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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (April 28, 1909)
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28, 1909. THE MORNING- ASTORI AN, ASTORIA, OREGON. ASTORIAN WRITES OF THC WHEAT FIELDS LEFT. ASTORIA DFF OFij O Ladies Outfitters The Store ForWomen THEIR BOOKLET MAP iff iisJrana seasQKM . ' 1 0 TT ' "nil I Children's and Misses' Wash Dresses Prices ranging from 25c to $5.75 The New Styles in Jumper, Dutch Neck and Sailor Suits. , , minm-t OCEAN.3BAR, BAY, According to the, report of Captain Joe. Turner, of the river pilot serv ice, who brought the steamer Al liance down last Sunday morning, the Astorian was wrong in its statement of yesterday that the vessel did not ii nn at the Caliender dock, but passed 'on ,to sea, regardless of the business awaiting her at that pier. The Astorian has no wish to do Cap tain Parsons, or any other master an inmstice. and frankly- admits the error, which at the time seemed well accounted for. The Lurline was on the dot last evening and - when she went op stream she carried away, as passen gers, Mr. and Mrs. A. Warnstaff, L. F. Eckert, C: Crohn, Mrs, B. F. Hal panny, J. Glasier. John Helenbe. F. W. Harmon. H. L. Reeves; D.-B. Snell, and J-R trd- v The steamship Geo. W. Elder ar rived in from' the coast of. California yesterday morning early, and " after leaving fcbwrt: 12 tons of local, freight at the' Caliender dock. 'went tm.Sip the river. Word was received in this city yes terday that !th -steamer S Charles R. eMuM wnnM tvirin her Astoria- PortUihd summer -run Tn Tuesdayr next The steamer will "make a trip here on Sunday next, and lay oyer at the1 metropolis on Monday, leaving out again early Tuesday morning. The steamer Daisy Mitchell is look day from the Golden Gate. THE- ASTORIA RESTAURANT 399 Bond Street Will Continue Under the Manage ment of AUNG H1NG The Finest Meals Served in Astoria. Your Patronage Solicited. Conrteoua Treatment to AIL - While, times are dull, take time visit our store and see the fine line of Embroideries and laces, Shirt Waists, Skirts, Etc, and Piece Dry Goods. We can't display all of our goods in our windows, so step inside and see them. Prices Are Right WATERMAN'S JALOFF'S THE STYLE STORE .Mi. : ElustCluit Business S. Wingart has refused to give further financial as sistance. to the store. & DOCK AND RIVER Captain Tom Crang arrived down yesterday to meet the oil tank steam" et Argyle which is due to enter from the California coast at any time. She entered port at 8:30 last flight and will leave up this morning. The steamer Elmore arrived down from Portland early yesterday morn- 'ing and after avshort stay in this port, went to sc ana uubiw. fixed with freight and passengers.. The steamer Cascade entered port yesterday afternoon and docked at the Caliender at 3:30 o'clock, where she discharged several tons of freight and then went on up stream. Captain Roxy Graham had the "Winged-O" out on the bay yester- iday. jiisf to siie" up her statu and hive a little of his pet fun. : - Th steamer St Helen's is due in this port at any hour, . en route .to up Columbia mills, for anotter loaa ot number. '!" -nr t- '. The Portland-Asiatic liner Alesia is expected in this port within the next 60 hours; with a -heavy line of Oriental freight The steamer schooner Clairemont is due in this port from San Francis co today or tomorrow. Kelley, The Wood Man. ' Wm. Kelley. the wood and coal dealer, is prepared to supply the pub lic and all his old customers with the best slabwood that Astoria has ever seen. He promises not to join any combination to raise the price of wood and he will keep his old title of "the man who keeps the price down." Ring up Main 2191 for particulars- The Proper Place. Go to the Occident Barber Shop if you are particular and desire first class service. Satisfaction guaranteed. An expert bootblack and porter has also been engaged. GEOSGE JUDD NOW IN WALLA WALLA. TELLS OF INLAND j EMPIRE. 4 -v i r .' .. George Judd. of the firm of Judd Brothers of this city, who is now in Walla Walla, writes back . to his brother, E. C. Judd, most interest ingly concerning the wheat section of the Inland Empire telling how the farmers there are going to ship their grain from Astoria in the future if their present plans properly material ise through the Interstate Commerce suit. The letter is a lengthy one but with the permission of E. C. Judd that portion of it of most interest on this topic is quoted: "If I had time I would like to tell vou in detail about this country out here. One- who- has- lived long in Astoria is likely to forget that there is as much real land in the whole world as there is in the vicinity of Pendleton and Walla Walla. They are SO miles apart and the interven ing country is nearly all one vast wheat field. The farmers in this whole country have formed an organisation which controls 30000,000 bushels of wheat and now they are demanding a terminal rate to Astoria. They are going to own their own warehouses, even in Astoria. They will do their own shipping and marketing." The writer also states many inter esting observations all. of which show that the farmers are boosting for Astoria1 most vigorously - and most intelligently and are enthusias tically supporting their union officials who are leading them-on to such, an important vwtory,i( ... ... PERSllNALJ.ENTION Mr. and Mrs. G- P. Clarke of Port land are in the city, and domiciled at th:Occidervt. , ,. J. W- Casey,, the well known rep resentative, f the. Chicago, Milwau kee fr St.-Paul-Railway,, of. Portland, is in the titji onabusjness. , , t . R. D. Thomas, of Portland., spent the day in this city on matters of business yesterday. - . , , . 7. P. Patrick of Cathlamet was Diisiness visitor in this city yester day. '. ! T. C. Cronan of Orange, Mass., was registered at the Occident yes terday. August-Larson was over from Al toona yesterday on business. H. S- McGowan was in the city yesterday on a business quest. ' Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Clark of Port land are in the city and guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Roberts. - - ' r w f .h. W. IT T. r' 1 service in this cjty. was a homing passenger from Portland on the y:5U express last night. G. T. Raymond of Oakland, was in the city on business yesterday and was a guest at the Northern. Clarence E. Tyler, formerly of this city, but now of San Francisco,, and representing the S- F. Examiner on the road.- spent the day here among old friends yesterday. , n, J. H. Kensington, of. Seattle, was a business visitos..in thi city yesterday and was quartered at the Merwyn. Miss Mary Gregory of this, city left on yesterday morning's express for Portland to visit with her sister, Mi,ss Bessie Gregory, who is very-ill there. Mr, and Mrs. Charles Humphrys arrived home from Portland last nigh,fc, on, .the 9:50. express. NEW TO-DAY The Modern. The best and most up-to-date ton sorial parlor in the city is The Modern. Perfect comfort and servicf guaranteed to all. Excellent baths A Cleaner That Cleans. W. H. F ellman, the furniture man, is at the head of the carpet cleaning industry in Astoria, because he pos sesses the best and only Vacuum car pet cleaner in the city. He will sen-1 it to any house, on demand at mod erate rates, and clean your carpets on the floor, without an atom of dust ap pearing anywhere in the process, and to the saving of household drudgery in this line for the women of the homes. It is the cleaner that cleans, and opt rates quickly silently, and ad mirably. Drop in and leave your order. Try our own mixture of coffee th' J. P. B. Fresh fruit and vegetables Badollet & Co., grocers. Phone Mai- The very best board to be obtained in the city is at "The Occident Hotel." Rates very reasonable. BUT SEATTLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WILL RECTIFY OVERSIGHT AT ONCE. . uV I' ' rv Recently the Seattle Chamber of Commerce sent out a little booklet Showing that city as a center of much of the Northwest. On the first page of .the pamphlet was a nutri of the country, giving the cities and towns presumably tributary to the Wash' ington metropolis, and - while Port land and a dosen other, towns of big or little importance were shown. As toria "was not on the map." . . Mr. Whyte of the Chamber ' of Commerce wrote to the Seattle boomers and wanted to know why Astoria had been thus slighted. The following letter was received' yester day and it shows that the Seattle men have their hearts in the right place: "J. H. Whyte, Secretary Astoria Chamber, of Commerce. "Dear Sirr Yours of the 24th inst. is received. I regret very much that the city of Astoria was not mention ed in our leaflet which we have lately publicly. I want to say that it was an oversight on my part, but only a few thousand of these had been print ed awaiting changes, and the city of Astoria w-ill have ita proper place on the front page of the booklet and I trust that 'everything will , turnout satisfactory. Kindly notify tho.Morn ing Astorian to that effect. "I will send you some copies with the new -front page as soon as they are printed. We will very likely die tribute a hundred thousand of these. since a number of merchants have re quested a number ,ofr copies-, with their names imprinted on back. "Trusting I will hear from you re lative thereto I remain, t , -, t t-1 ."Respectfully yours. "GEO. E. BOOS. . "Secretary." SUFFRAGISTS GATHER. 'LONDON, April 27. Prominent women 'SurTragits from all 'quarte of the World have arrived in London for the quinquennial meeting of the International Women's Suffrage At liance, which is to have its formal opening, in St. James's Hall tomor row. Various committee meetings were held today at which the final details of the convention programme were completed. Te object of the convention is to revive the constitution of the alliance, to elect officers, to adopt plans for future work., and a recognized systen of parliamentary usage which may be regarded as national. Between fifteen and twenty coun tries are sending delegates to the gathering. Among them are Eng land, the United States, Germany, Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Italy, orway, Russia, Hungary, Sweden, Switzerland the Netherlands and South-Africa... America is. well represented, par ticularly- among ., the ..officials. Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt of N'ew York is the president of the international body, and Rachel Foster- Avery of Pennsylvania is the secretary. Other American delegates include Mrs. Ida Hustcd Harper,. '.the Rev- Anna Haw ard Shaw, Miss Lucy Anthony, the Rev. Mary Safford and Miss. Caro line Crossett. - '-? i - II him w iTAIlb 25 E WOULD f T J .' I w - - u i iauiva uio . v ii. y v. w - - - that are to be secured from the best factories or Hard stock to wA nmnner m Vf w IVvwv " ? J VlCimiy, ailU UUC Gum Boo ts, . OilQoifiing, Oil flats, , Sox, Gloves Lamies Heavy IJndmvmt Uu j t aS 'J ii : At Lowest LOTS OF THEM WE WANT YOUR TRADE, WE WILL SAVE . YOU MONEY. I NOBBY clothibr A fine array of "tilent "has been ob tained to address the various meet ings, consisting of prominent men and women who have become, famous for their devotion and laboe along different lines qf human activity. HARRIMAN HEARING IN UTAH SALT LAKE CITY. Utah, April 27. The taking of testimony in the Government's suit to dissolve the Harriman merger of the Southern and Union Pacific railroads was re sumed here today before Special Ex aminer Sylvester Williams. The hearing is expected to occupy a week or longer. -. .-, , ,, 0 n We often wonder how any person can be persuaded into taking any thing but Foley'a, Honey and Tar for coughs, colds and lung 'trouble, Do not be fooled into accepting "own make" or other substitute!.. The gen ome contains-no bacsnul drugs yd is in a yellow package. Owl Drug Store. T, F. Law in-. ' , - HUM MWIII TO-5Q- PERCENT OFF J i' especially call the attention of the trade to the well known fact that our line C,i nnmnftoc nnlv trie npuot unA rtlncf 11r1.tri.rlnt ft-Bt vlelS ftrtd mfltprtfl1 unioaa on our irauc. - ... i make this the best oDDortunitv ever before resented to 11 tUt- aii nan mt''ttn'Atlr ft nit mai yvu vau ""v- ""- "J- . . I At' ... ' .. , ,. We have a bountiful supply for. thiKseaWs 'fishing. ' SUNDAY SCHOOL WORKERS. MONTGOMERY, Ala-. April 27. The capital is in possession of an ir vading army of enthimiastic young delegates, who have assembled for, the annual convention of, the Alahama Sunday School association. The con vention had its formal opening today and will continue until Friday. The programme is regarded as tfie best ever arranged for a convention of the State oganization. Foremost on jhe list of speakers are Marion Law rence of Chicago, Pr. If. M, Hamill of Nashville. Dr. W.. A" Duncan of Syracuse. Dr. Wight C.Moore of Raleigh, and E. L. Richmond of Philadelphia. KINGS DAUGHTERS. TEMPLE. Texas, April 27,-The annual convention 4 the Texas di vision, of the Ring's .Daughter as sembled here today with an attend ance of .delegates' a.ml visitors from all parts of the State- The gather ing will remain, in session until Sat urday. ' tIMMT H !. '.51. -w -. w -j of the east, and that we have f A r-i rMim'cll tl n 'i Rtvt'A in rl4BB.'" 1 " ' 1 ' '" I v.ivuiu.uv f . . .V . ' .1 . .'-..I .1' . 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