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TUHSPAV. MAY 4, 1'Hrl, . ASTOUl .N. UlStlON. I i 1 '! 5 I f ml Yo-x arc ccrdiaXy :r. tc call and inject new cur ::s:c l:m ?r ' : IIAJ'Q (PAIJTTHQ CIII J A en disvlav. W have iijf7 (PACIFIC COASTUliljiA ov. and vr ,.72 y.-'ur aiienicn .e MtVW www v zeerk viicA aid can jse furnish arJ cuarar.iee A. V. ALLEN CHARACTERISTIC LINES WRITTEN By TUFT TO THE PEACE CONGRESS NOW IN SESSION AT CHICAGO GOHNCIL PASSES M IRIS MATTERS (Continued from page ) h improved. Referred to committee and health officer. rt;tirn m chance trade on lath street. Referred. Petition for saloon license by Nor- ris Staples and F. Cook. Referred- Communication from residents oi callimr attention to acts of vandalism committed against per- sons and property in tnat pan oi uie city, and asking lor protccuon. Re ferred to chief of police with power City auditor reported that Senator Fulton had by mistake twice paid his assessment for improvement of 12th street. Exchange to Grand; with rec ommendation that the sum of $37.44 be paid back to him. Report adoptea CHICAGO. May 3. The following us the text oi a kh wh... President Taft to Secretary Royal L Melendy of the National Peace Con gress, which was read t the opening of that body today: My dear sir: I greatly regret that I am unable to attend the coming na tional peace congress at Chicago ami there to express my earnest sympathy with the object of assembling so minv fliiliniinsnea men m " j - terest of world peace, ltiat progress has been made in the matter of peace ..-rvwhrr hv international action and by the moral pressure of the peo tising Astoria, and as this has proven r the nast two vears on ac- , W IUi V . . - - tount of not comprehending the best means to bring the resources oi me ;, .nt roiintv before Eastern peo- c,niT an immense outlay of ptc, vu-"'& -,.-,ni.v with no corresponding bene fits, we deem it advisable for the citv c th mnn.ii7t'ment has extended the mavor and common and return ordered made. council an invitation to attend, assur ing them of the hearty co-operation f the management. We would rec-j mmend that a certain sum be appro priated to be expended under the di rection of the mayor and your com mittee for properly advertising As toria and Clatsop county, in an in tefligent manner susceptible of pro ducing beneficial results." Petition, Etc. ' Petition from Jac6b Edison and others asking that Commercial street. Third to First, be improved by plank ing. Filed". Report of city surveyor and street superintendent in relation to condi tion of Franklin avenue, 17th to 18th; they recommend that the ground be tween 17th street and a point ISO feet east will have to be improved as soon j as possible, and also bulkhead at j same point; they are of opinion that I enly such repair should be made to the trestle portion as is absolutely accessary to meet the conditions of the underpinning. Adopted. Petition of Isaac Rosendale for sa loon license as 0I saloon. Granted. Communication from Gust Holmes and 11 others in relation to sewers on 37th street; they state they have con ttmrfert a sewer' at their own expense to care for sewer requirments as far sonth as Irving avenue, but tney oo i . v, .nndr-hnx sewer on 3,ll J 1. 1 itj " - - - from Commercial to Duane. They nPr it is disgusting and unhealthy and ask that other steps be taken to com care for that sewage when the street from Oninion of Citv Attorney Aber- hi in renard to claims presented against city by Foard & Stokes and J. V. Giaconi, stating that in ni opinion the city is not liable. Filed. Acceptance of Bond street as un nrrvrrl hv orivate contract, including the crossing at 11th street and north half of Bond from east line ot inn 200 feet east. Adopted. In relation to the message from Mayor Smith at last meeting in re gard to removal of unsightly struc tures along waterfront, and to licens ing solicitors of "wild cat" proposi tions, committee reported it nas mai ters under consideration and will have ordinances prepared. Report adopted- In regard to claim of D. Malagam ha for $2500 damages alleged to have heen caused by negligence on pan !, ritv in not orovidine proper Air, rnmmittee recommended u. . thfe be filed in accordance with city attorney's opinion- Report adoptea. On requisition of the city attorney t, rnmmittee on wavs and means recommended that SbO be appropriat ed to revise ordinances and to com pile a new publication of charter and ordinances. Granted- Remonstrance received against im proving Grand avenue, 37th to 38th. from E. H. McMullen and others Referred. Remonstrance against construction a sewer on West Commercial street. others. Plan for Summer Comfort tv'- AA h hwt of ft kitchen Ire to the sufficient discomfort of Itot weather. Use a New Perfection Wick Blue Flame Oil Cook-Stove and cook in comfort With a "New Perfection" Oil Stove the preparation of Jail meals, or the bie weekly " t. Anne- without rais ing the temperature perceptibly, i . i. . ..f anv sittif,p rnnm loovc mai " " : , , in the house. Another great advantage of the To Harri T r Trnllineer and -n " IJCT A fs in ! II 4 . ' Wl ' Til li'f LI I.J i i Referred to city physician and mittl on health and police. Remonstrance acamst any more ou tanks in vicinity of Second and Astor. on i-rminds it is a menace to health .i life, and hurts property vaiuc. representative of the Lnton Lom- nnv was oreseni nc sain iv pany had bought property there, and all that is desired is to ercci u smitl tinks. He said insurance rates would not be affected, and that there not the slifihtest danger, and tnat would be structures entirely of teel ,.! K,i.-l- Referred to committees with power to act Communication from Contractor W. A. Goodin stating property own ers on Kensington between Sth and 10th have permission to do tneir on grading, and asking city to call upon them to do their work, so that Mr- r.rAxn mav oroceed with the work for which he has a contract. Referred t . street committee. Ordinances Introduced. incr ritv attorney to com pile and publish all general ordinances of city of Astoria. Passed on third reading. Establishing grade on mn sircci. Klaskanine to Clatsop. Passed on tiling renriiriff. To improve Grand avenue. io 33rd- Passed on third reading. Establishing grade on Klaskanine, 7th to 3rd. Passed on third reading. To re-establish grade on 8th street, Niagara to Clatsop. Passed. To improve 31st street, Franklin to r.mn.l. Passed on third reading. To establish grade on Jerome, 17th . istt, Passed on third reading. To re-establish grade on 51st, liircn to Date. Resolutions Adopted. Accepting bid of C. G- Palmbcrg and A. S. Wcntjar to improve 39th ,.f Franklin to Grand, for $1083; and to construct drain in I rullinger - ona. . To rc-cst:.blMi grade on Cedar street: SOth to 42nd. improve Irving avenue. 14th M ..i..- ..f ii..-. mhIi anvoiie who h i" I fSS examined h record must 'It is true that armaments go n in I creasing m tost, but K s " u" jtliat the burden presented by this Loinnetition in armiunciil afe growiig 1 i I ... heavier and heavier ind the proteins for solution consistent with their in crease become more and more dilli- ,..u The novs hiht rs of war now arising come chiefly from irrespon sibilities of uovernment and in those countries where stability of internal control is lacking. The Vnited States has contributed much to tlr cause of peace by assisting countries ..ik in resoect to their internal gov ernment so a to strengthen in them the cause of law and order. This rt lationship of guardian and ward as hei wren nations and countries in my judgement helps along the cause .if international peace and iiuncaics r..r.s in civilization. The policy .,f the United Suites in avoiding wa muter all circumstances except those plainly inconsistent with honor or in hiuhest wellare has been mane dear to the world as hardly to need ,i.i,,,nt at mv hands. I can ouiv ,t,IIVIM-. ----- that so far as mv legitimate in fluence extends while at the head of .l:. ..,...,i,ni it will alwavs be ,vrt.,t in the full in favor of peace not only as between this country auu rl,. hut :i between our sister nations. "Very sincerely yours, "WILLIAM II. TAFT." GUN TOURNAMENT. R FADING. Pa.. May 3-Amateur ami nrofessional shots. ' numbering several score and including the best in the country, faced the traps today at the opening of the nineteenth an nual tournament of the rennsyivani.i Sportsmen s Association. 1 lie tour -anient, which will continue lour ias ... . . : . .. f .1.. 1,1. U held under tne auspice u pendent Gun Club of this city. To day was set aside as practice day. with ten events at fifteen targets each. ti.. f..-,i,,r nf the tournament is 111,. ,vw.. - - the merchandise event, in wiucn seventy prizes are offered- In addi tion, there will oc icam ciini""",' contests, individual championship and numerous sweepstakes. A gold medal emblematic of the individual cham pionship will become the permanent property of the winner. To re-c-taMi-h jrrade on 12th street. on to Kensington. TAKE IT IN TIME. Just as Stores of Astoria People Have. Waiting doesn't pay. If you neglect the aching hack. Urinary troubles, diabetes, surely fo!l-w. Moan's Kidney Pills relieve back ache, Cure every kidney ill. II. R. McCarver. living at -'fo noi- liday street, Portland. Ore., says: "Some years ago Doan's Kidney Pills ,.rn, f.l cns-it benefit to me and I publicly recommend them. Since then I ),ave advised many of my fellow workm' ii to give them a trial and the leMilt- have been satisfactory in ev ery in-tancc. I believe kidney trouble in'.ny rase was brought on by a cold. I hr.d always been somewhat skepti- i ,,,r,t;,i nmnrictnrv medicines To establish grade on .-1st, wren to Date- To establish grade on 8th street. Niagara to Clatsop. Ordinances Passed. To establish grade on Cedar, 54th to 37th. establish grade on Irving ave- oth to 8th. hut si Doan' To Wick PERFECTION Blue Flame Oil Cook-Stove U its handsome CABINET TOP, which gives it every convenience of the modem steel range. Has an ample top shelf for warming plates and keeping cooked food hot, drop shelves for holding small cooking utensils, and is even fitted with racks for towels. Made in three siaes. and can be had with or without Cabinet Top. If not at your dealer's address our nearest agenuy. The R&Sb Lamp comr. whether high or low-is therefore free from disagreeable r.anl"S" notimoke. Safe, convenient, orna.nci.ia.-v... If not at your dealer's address our nearest agency. STANDARD OIL COMPANY (Incorporated) Many weak, nervous women have been restored to health by I-olcys Kidney Remedy as it stimulates the kidneys so they will eliminate the waste matter from the blood. Impurt .i,...,c tVir- nerves, causing nerv- v.'v,f,ition and other ailments. Commence today anf! you wi be well. Pleasant to u. I.aurin, Owl Drug More. C.. niehow the claims mane om Kidnev Pills impressed me and I began their use- Relief soon io:low.-.l and I have had no seriou' r.f kidnev complaint since' Pintv more oroof like this from ctf.ria nc onlc. Call at Charles Rog . ,; , firifcr tore and ak what t.tf.miT K r(T.frt. For sale by all dealers. Price SO r.r.Milhnm Co.. Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the United Remember the name Doan s and take no other. soon T. F. V, GETTING TOO NUMEROUS. CHICAGO. Mav 3 Because of the rm nir IremitnCV OI IJU...K 1.1"" sions here recently, the police depart ment will ask the passage of an ordi- .C,;,.tinrr tllP rl I St rillU tioh of nance it."tllMR rlvnamite and other high explosives to licensed persons only. Notice- There, is money in the following ...... .L- a lret fnn( S to pay uie iu..u- in,, numbered warrants: Melbourne avenue, Alameda to Columbia, No. 9tMO m inclusive. Columbia r,,,,. (ll,oiirnc to Lincoln, 255.5 ,r,,i 9e,do inrlusive. Tenth street Irving to Kensington, No. 25619 to -"-.r,T ;.,.i,,ive. Interc'st will cease aftcr this date. THOMAS DEAl.RY, City Treasurer. Astoria, Or., May 3, 1909. 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July 2nd & 3rd id August nth and Iitb, very low rou.id trip rates will be :mflde to bt. Paul, Uuluth. Omaha, Kansas City, St. Louis, Chicago and all eastern points. Through RaiTand Steamship tickets sold to all parts of the world. it. Steamer - Lurlinc Night BoM for Portland and Way Landings. Leaves Aitoria .daily except Sund " it 7 pi m.'" Leevtt Portland Dally Except Suiuwr at 7 a. .1. Landing Astoria Havel Wharf Landing Portland Foot Taylor . J. J. DAY, Agent Phone Main 270 it - r..n rtiniilar pall or address . ror iuu r"1""'" - - , 0. B. J0HN50N, Oert'l Agent A. & C. K. K. 12th St( near Commercial St ASTORIA, OREGON HOT OR COLD Golden West Tea Just Right CLOSSET &.,.DEVERS, PORTLAND, ORK, . Subscribe toThe Morning Astorian Morning Astorian contains all the Associated Tress reports, all the local news, deliver by carrier, 60 cents per month, ii V 1