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The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

thrup. lot :, block 81. Upper Astoria iasS.
John W. welch to Daniel II. weleh.
undivided half lot 5. block IS. shlvclcy's.
IS
Mary Mulvany TO Nicholas Alt,nhofcn.
10, H. block ~. New Astoria: $40
Same 10 same. lot Il block 81: isSl.
j r, Higgins 60 Nicholas Altcnhoton.
lots and &. block ), Ray View; lgSo.
s II, Adatr to Nelson Pratt east haly
northwest quarter lots / and ,. section
! 10. and southeast quarter section ~. iowa
north range :; sSSl,,
Astoria building. Loan Association u
Albcr, Brix, lot $ block S. McClurc's,
5000
Mabel r. Powell ., al. to Ellcn Gcrd ng
partition deed; 81.
Edith II pelano to f. X. Colwcn. lots
* TO 20. tract :. Cases subdivision OF
block 9, Hustler Alkcns. 81.
l, W, Case. trustee. to Edith II. Dciano.
lots IS and NJ, tract subdivision OF
block y. Hustler 4 Aikens; t25p
Same to same. lots 20 and y. tract ..
subdivision block %, Hustler & Alkens.
$3.50
@, wlngatc TO A. E. Reard 10, :. block
NJ. Holladay Park: SO
William l.. uhierhart Co Charles II
Page, lot 2 block %, Mcclurv's: iGOO.
Charles II, Page 20 william l.. Uhlcn-
hart. lot 10, block s. shivclcy's; 1850
United States to AndrcAs =. Lillcnas.
south half north half section 5. town Z.
north range 5, patent.
Same 10 Margaret II, Hutton. east nal,
northwcs, quarter and lots and :. sec.
,ion -. town 7. north range :; patent
Same 10 Katy n. Stuart. southeast
quarter section ~. town :. north range
:. patent
George Inn 10 John u and A. NJ. smith
lots I and and g and H. block 2 Huls
second addition TO Ocean Grove. $40.
J. +. Higgins 70 j \. Hylnnd. lots In
Cases Astoria: SO
II, II welch to John ", wclch undl.
yIdcd half lot T. block ia shlyclcy'a. 81.
u. stunv Jr. TO Z T. Ferguson. lots
II TO H. block Co. Adair's. t3o.
f. Il. Higgins TO Josephine y. FcrEu.
son. 10, Il. block :. warvnton: 500
Matthew Ryan to ". G Hilton. cls,
half OF southeast quarter section >. town
:. north range o. $500
Grimes Grove Land Company to Jas.
Galnsrord lot O. block }. Grimes Grove.
go.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

My boy came home from school
one day with his hand badly lnccrutsd
and bleeding. and suffering great p1lr."
says Mr Il. ]. Shah. with Meyer Bros
Drug CO.. 81. Louis. Mo. Il dressed tho
wound, aad applied Chamberlain. rain
Balm freely. All pain ceased. and IN
remarkably short time It healed with
cut leaving a scar. For wounds. spra.ns.
sw"llIngs and Rheumatism know or no
medicine or prescription equal TO It, con.
slider It household necessity" Tho p
and % cent sizes for sale by Es,cs-Con
Drug Co.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15
SEASIDE SAWMIhL

A complete stock Of lumber on hand
In the rough or dressed. Flooring. rus.
nc. ceiling ana all kinds Of finish; mold
ings and shingles. Terms reasonabls
and prices at bedrock. All orders
promptly attended to. once and yarS
At mill. II r L. LOGAN,
Seaside, Oregon. Proprietor.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

Advertising is almost
ruined by lies.
That is why we say so
little else but =" your money
back if you want it."
Ask your grocer for Schtt
ANgs Best if you don't like
it. he pays you back your
money.
a SehlIllng Company
San Francisco bOa
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

Contractor Normlc has completed tho
laying of Oo feet or the new drain pipe
in the Mcclure drainage system. The
pipe Is the best of It's kind and is twelve
inches In diameter, Fifteen hundred feet
OF six and eight-lnch pipe viii bo laid
In the branch lines The drain is prov,ng
very satisfactory In every respect and
large amount OF water Is already being
drawn on the hills.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15
Reading or Distance Glasses

$500 Eye Glasses for i325. or
$500 Eye Glasses for Si.75
Warranted Gold Plated Frames
Make your friend beautiful and use
ful present. We guarantee perfect NJ
by mail providing when you order tho
glasses you answer the following ques-
tons: How old Ever used glassos7
How long7 Male or temale1
GEO MAYERLE. Expert opticlan.
2S Third street, San Francisco
Opticians and Photographic Supplies.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15
A StOria Iron Works =

Front Street, foot Of Fourth, Astoria.
GENERAL MAcHINISTS
AND BOILER MAKERS
Land and Marine Engines. Boiler Work.
Steamboat and Cannery Work spe-
clnlty. Castings Of all descriptions
made to order on short notice.
John Fox. President and Superintendent
A. L. ox.......,..."."...Vice President
o. B. Prael.,......."..'..'' ''Secretary
Astoria Savings Bank. Treasurer
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

Miss Alice Munsell, resident opticlan.
office in Shanahan building. Hours. 3
TO z and ] to L
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

c, G. PSlmhurg, the leading contractor
OF Astoria, is prepared 20 do all kinds
o; jobbing and building work, Duane
street, between Tenth and Eleventh.
Captain Claude u, Hanthorn Ia recoN-
ing from his injuries as rapidly as could
be expected He is stin unable TO read
and will not be able TO sit up for another
week.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

The Rev J. J. Walter has returned from
Corvallis, where he was in attendance
upon the Methodist conference.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15
Gold " atCh
FREE
....TO....
Boys, Girls and
...YOung Ladies
....AT...
GREAT AMERICAN IMPORTING
TEA COMPANY'S
Pure Food Stores.
Pure Food Stores.

Every watch is a perfect timeDlece;
15-vear guaranteed case. Real gems
Don't miss this opportunity to secure
o.e Of these pretty watches free. Call
end ask about It at the Great American
Importing Tea. Company's Pure Food
Store, 81 Commercial street, Astoria.
oregon.
Call and see tine handsome watches.
Teas, Cofees. Spices, Baking Powder,
Extracts-Hlghest quality, Lowest Prices.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

Ashland peaches. Bartlett pears, silver
prunes. choice apples, etc. etc. at Ross,
Higgins & Co.'S.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

Mrs. Elmore gave an afternoon tea
yesterday to a select company Of young
people as farewell entertainment for the
Misses Elmore, who will leave Friday
for Washington, D. c., to resume their
studies in the Mount Vernon seminary
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

Ashland peaches cheap and good; also
large supply OF other fine fruits at
Ross. Higgins & Co.
P. J. Meany. the leading merchant
tailor. lS7 Tenth St The highest price
paid for fur skins.
Miss Alice Munsell. resident opticIan,
Ofice in shanahaa building. Hours.
/ to Z and to L
Ashland peaches, Bartlett pears, silver
prunes. choice apples, ETC.. etc. at Ross.
Higgins & Co.'S.
The Rev. J. J. Walter has returned from
Corvallis, where he was in attendance
upon the Methodist conference.
In the justice court yesterday John
Carlson. an engineer. was fined SIS for
assault on the person Of John Gustafsen.
For pure country milk and rich cream,
! OF guaranteed cleanliness. patronize the
Excelsior dairy. W. ]. ingalls,, proprie-
tor.
W. S. Edwards was busy unloading
three scow-loads Of lumber and loading
steamers with outgoing shipments yester-
day.
Go to the Parlor, successors to c. B.
Smith. for pure, sweet cream and fresh
creamery butter and buttermilk every
day
Yesterday Mrs. II. ]. Badollet fled
suit in the circuit court TO foreclose the
mortgage given by ". C. Howell to H. II.
ingalls,.
A stock Of new styles in fall millinery
sacrificed at the Great Sale of Cohen's
stock. 491 Bond street corner Of Eleventh
street.
Captain E. P Parker has returned from
his WalluskI ranch. Irwin Kruptka and
Mr. Hockensmlth killed two elk in the
valley.
Special sale Of fine fruits today at
Ross, Higgins & Co.'S Ashland peaches
Bartlett pears, silver prunes, choice ap-
pies, etc, etc
: The prosperity Of Oregon farmers has
affected all classes. Sailors wages have
advanced and even Astoria real estate
has taken turn.
Miss Mae Lyman who has been visiting
Miss Pearl Holden, VIII return to her
home in San Jose, Cal, on the Columbia
this morning.
The weather bureau reports that hops
have been badly damaged by the recent
rains, but that grain was not 50 seriously
injured as was supposed.
Last chance to buy dry goods at les7
than half price, at the Great Sacrifice
Sale Of Cohen's stock, 491 Bond street,
corner Of Eleventh street.
The boys IN 5cow bay have established
private gymnasiums and athletic fields
where they are preparing to enter the
lists for the next regatta sports
Z. c. Lee late editor Of the Evening
News. Is making a short visit in Port
land. Upon his return Thursday he VIII
be associated with the Budget
II is expected that the Manzanita will
be ready for duty again on the FIRST
Of the month, and rumor has it that
her trial trip will be a memorable one.
A E. Williams. Henry Fleckenstein.
Portland: H. Anderson, Smiths Point;
J. D. Baylos. Salt Lake, registered at
the Parker House yesterday.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

Peter Grant made a short visit in tho
city yesterday. He says sailors are scarce.
as men perfer 10 work on shore when
wages are as good az they are now. In
consequence sailors wages have gone up
from S2O to s25 and viii probably go
higher. business along the Portland wa
ter front is very lively now.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

The mayor yesterday signed the ord-
nances for the Improvement OF Bond
street and the hitchlng of horses let
standing in the streets. The ordinance
for the issuance Of bonds for the i'm
provement Of ThIrty-third street was
vetoed because an error was made in the
amount Of the bonds to be issued.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

The British ship Godlva, which started
down the river from Portland Saturday
morning had not arrived up to 4 late
hour last night. After lighbsring go
tons she stuck on the Willamette bar
36 hours, touched every bar IN the river,
and at last reports was delayed two hours
at Pillar Rock.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

Mr.. Tom Eecgan has gone to his home
at Little Fails, Washington, whero hts
father is very nl From there he az
poets 10 80 on visit to seattle and
the Fast,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

The rooms were Handsomely decorated
with flowers, and music cnlivcncd tho
hour.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

P. ]. Meany. the leading merchant
tailor. 1S7 Tenth ST. The highest price
paid for fur skins.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15
WEDNESDAY.

Never color blazed
On any mortal palette that could fling
Such golden glamour over everything
As flashed from Autumns prism
Margaret J. Preston.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

cucumbers, very cheap. al Ross, Hig-
gins & Co.'S.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

In the justice court yesterday John
Carlson. an engineer. was fined SIS for
assault on the person Of John Gustafsen.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15
AROUND TOWN.

EdlI NSdlhCI- wal LAHSAs
AROUND TOWN.
WEDNESDAY.
Never color blazed
On any mortal palette that could fling
Such golden glamour over everything
As flashed from Autumn's prism.
Margaret J. Preston.
cucumbers, very cheap. AT Ross, Hig'
gins & Co.'S.
Fine cabbage for krau; al Ross, Hlg'
gins & Co.'S.
Lemons at great reduction at Ross
Higgins & Co.'S.
Groceries at the lowest prices at tht
Pacific Grocery Co.
street Charges reasonable.
Our prices are the lowest in the city.
Call and see US. Pacific Grocery Co.
Mr.. Bert Battee, of San Jose, Cal, is
visiting his uncle. Mr. S. T. Mexican.
The creditors sale OF the Osgood stock
is attracting large crowds TO the store.
Gus Hildebrand and Theo. oleson have
gone to the Nehalem on an Elk hunt
Umbrellas covered and repaired By a
practical workman, at is Ninth street.
Ask for sample Of Chase & sanborn's
famous teas, at Ross. Higgins & co.'s.
For roofing and skylishts 90 to -
Astoria Roofing and Cornice Co.. a Nintf
street
Lace curtains laundried by Mrs. Ras
mussen. Leave orders at Cleveland'i
bakery.
Fresh ice cream and ice cream soda Al
the Parlor candy factory, 4s3 Commercial
street
G. Wingate has returned from his ranct
and will remain in the city for the win
ter.
Fal fish are running very light, but +
is expected that there will be an i'm
provement soon.
In the county court yesterday. Rober
NJ. Leonard was adjudged insane an
ordered committed.
Take your best friend TO the Parlo
for ice cream and ice cream soda. Prl
vate parlors for ladies.
At high noon today Miss Hermes an
Mr.. Eyerey, OF Knappton. will be unite
in marriage by the Rev. W. seymou
Short.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

The railroad track will be completed
into Knappa today. The contractors are
rushing the work as fast as men and
machinery can do It. and 1t is probable
that before snow flies trains win be run
ming into Portland
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

silk waists. silk dressing gowns. SILK
wrappers and silk skirts at prices TO close
regardless Of value. for the next 10 days,
at the Great Sacrifice Sale OF Cohen's
stock. 1871 Bond street. corner OF Eleventh
street.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

Ashland peaches cheap and good; also
large supply Of other fine fruits a
Ross. Higgins & Co.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

Fine cabbage for krau; al Ross, Hig-
gins & Co.'S.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

The young ladies' sewing society OF the
Swedish Lutheran church will have an
auction and social. in the basement or
the church. next Saturday. September
Is, at o'clock p. m. Everybody invited,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

c. E. Kilbourne. L. S. A.; ]. c. XII.
bourne L. Burke. 4. G. Barker. r. D.
Jones. Joseph Paquet, E. A. seeley. Port
land; NJ. P. and c. II. Calendar. Knapp
otn: W. b. Holhngsworth Chicago: II.
s. MCGOWAN. Chinook. were guests OF
the Occident yesterday
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

Mr.. a. G. Barker. general agent OF the
Chicago and Northwestern railway. IS
a visitor in the city. Mr.. Barker has his
usual stock Of new stories for the boys
and will soon have The first edition OF
the book he is to publish copyrighted.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

For pure country milk and rich cream,
OF guaranteed cleanliness. patroniZe the
Excelsior dairy. W. ]. ingalls,, proprie-
tor.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

Chief Stockton believes It will be well
to establish hose stations on the hills
in the vicinity Of residence property. and
the matter will probably be placed be-
fore the city council at the next meet
ing.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

100 STORES IN OPERATION.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

Lemons at great reduction at Ross.
Higgins & Co.'S.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

10 not forget the tea TO be given at
the residence ~ Mrs c, l.. Houston by
the Ladies' Guild of Grace church. Thurs.
day afternoon, from until 3 All are
cordially invited
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15
Warrenton Is the Best.

Columbia HarbOr
Land Co.
CORNER.
BOND and
ELEVENTH SITS.
Mars on application.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

At the bowling alleys yesterday Mrs
Normtlc scored a, Mrs. Stine and Miss
Gilbert ~ each and NJ NJ Pieken made
S6 in the Manhattan game. and II. Wise
made 81 the high score for the men.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

Saturday the janitor OF the municipal
court put in extra chairs, busted tho
benches and judges desk for the trs.
that never came on. The court room
Is stin slicked up.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-15

Groceries at the lowest prices at the
Pacific Grocery Co.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-26
An INVITATION TO CHESS PLAYERS.

The nineteenth annual tournament OF the New
York State Chess Association will be held in the AS
semby Hall OF the United Charities Buildine NO.
,o5 Fast Twenty-second-s.., on February H
All chess-payers and lovers of the game are hVi'ed
70 he present and either engage in the tournaments
or further the interests Of the association by becom
ing members II is the aim OF the Board OF Man.
ayers 10 make the New-York State Chess Association
common ground on which all clubs and players in
the State may NEE, least twice year in fraternity
and friendly competition - ,. 81.
The tournament will be divided into two classes as
follows: =, -, -, .Ao ne
socaon of recognized frst-class ability The prizes
in this class will be: First $j second $l5 third lo
fourth. -. - .,. =. .h.
association not competing in the master tourna-
ment The prizes in this class will be: firs,. SD;
second $5: third $40: fourth So fifth. a.
Any member OF the association Is eligible TO enter
the tournament upon payment of paying fees Mem
bership dues are 81 a year. Term of membership ex-
pires December 81 Of each year.
ANY person who is resident OF the State or pay
ing member of any chess club within the STATE. Is
eligible for membership in the association. The ad-
ditona entrance or playing fee for the master tour
nament is 81: for the general tournament, 81:
Articles for the Pillsbury- -Showalter match VIII be
signed this afternoon Showaer arrived in this city
Yesterday.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-26
CLOSING PRICES SAN FRANCISCO STOCKS
San Francisco. january 25. Isoi.
LONDON WOOL SALES.

London. Jan. 25-To days wool sales conducted
by Buxton. Ronaids AZ 90. The offerings were lO.lV'
bales There large attendance OF buyers ana
competition spirited. Good wooled mernos
and crossbreds eagerly taken by American operators
prices. their aggfegafnS 800
The secured but the German buy
ing meagre The superior grades firm and the
grades The transactions the prices oh
ianed
New South Wales-2.6O0 bales: secured. i0isdqis "a
locks and pieces ydns lxd: greasy. 5gsrd locks ana
pieces 3q7.d
600 bales; secured, Is ldmis I'd: locks
and pieces yitdQis I'D; greasy. GAa3l:d, locks
pieces. .5A91izd.
vctora-i loo bales: secured Is 2dgis Gisd: greasy
C%diid: locks and pieces. 6Q1sd.
South Ausiraia-SjO bales. greasy 5us:d locks
pieces. 5MJs4d.
-Zealsnd2 500 bales: ecoured locks pieces 60
Sd: greasy GkdQls I'D; ockS and pieces. 5z0sd
Cape Of Good Hope and Fatsi-000 bales; greasy ~
New-York tribune., 1897-01-26
DRYING CLUB OFFICIALS MEET.

The Executive Committee of the Driving Club OF
EewYork he'd an adjourned meeting last night at
the Hotel Metropole. but business of Importance
was transacted. owing TO the fact that terms have
no. yet been agreed upon for the lease OF Fleetwood
Park for this year 1t Is understood that A. New
so,d Morris who controls the property will require
ehe club 10 pay full amount stipulated for In 1896
before renewing the lease for 1881. Under the con-
$4,000 rental provided the organzation made profit
on the wears racing while the amount otherwise
was 10 be only $500 The club made money las;
year. but enough to wipe out the indsntednes; s
that the offlcers want Mr.. Norris to accept the
smaller amount named. while he holds out for the
larger sum A subcommittee, made up OF James w.
DaIy James McClenahan and J. II. Rogan. was AL
fhorized confer with the owner OF the track and
imittee. which is set for Friday night Should the
club be unable TO come 10 satisfactory terms with
Mr. Morris II is probable that the New-York Grand
Circuit trotting meeting in 1897 will take place on
John H. Shuts's Parkvlle Farm track. In Brooklyn,
or on an altogether new rotting track somewhere
IN Westchester County
New-York tribune., 1897-01-26
THE MOTTST. BARRACKS MUST GO.

Sanitary ofcia1s yesteFday EXPRESSED satIslActIoH
At tho report Of William G. Davies. the referee In the
suit brought by the Health Board against the own
ers Of the tenement-houses No. sos to 3l6 Mot-s to
compel the destruction OF the houses For years the
houses have been known the Mott Street Bar
racks and have been overcrowded with Italians, who
have lived in filth and squalor. making the neigh
borhood offensive by their habits. In selecting the
Barracks for removal on the ground that the build
ings were unfit for human haDitation. the Health
Board aimed 10 destroy nuisance which had been a
long-standng cause for complaint The report OF
Mr. Davies which was filed yesterday with the Su-
preme Court. authorizes the destruction OF the
houses. but leaves the question Of compensation TO
the owners be decided. Under the Tenement house
law the rental value of the buildings cannot be con-
sidered Estimates Of the value Of the old buildings
were made at the request OF the Health Department
recently and figures ranged from 5000 TO $780, bu, the
owners want $1,000
New-York tribune., 1897-01-26
ERIE RAILROAD.

Throu,.h trains leave New-York. OF Chambere-st
as follows, and minutes earlier 23d-st:
$500 A. M.-vestibuled Express Daily for Waverly
Iinghamton Elmira Buffalo. Bradford. Arrive Buffalo
500 p. Is. Parlor Buffalo.
S;UO =. M-Ves,ibuled Limited fast mall solid
for Chicago via chautauaua Lake arrives Cieve
Cleveland and Cincinnati. Dining Car.
1870 y. M.-Bunaio and ceysland Vestbued Express
Jsmestown $40 A. NJ. Cleveland Il5 p NJ Sieerers 4;
Hufrao and Cleveland making direct for De.
troit Chicago and the West.
S,1S Il. M.-Via Chautauqua Lake and Niagara Fall.
Daiig Solid Chcaso. sleepers Hornelsville
Chicaro and Cincinnati Dining Car.
Recommendations at III, Pei 4ol and a57 hroadway
iS7 powery 1856 I25th-st. 6i West ;oJth-st'
Chambers and West 23dst ferries. New York rr3 and
SS0 E,,ton-st 100 broadway Brooklyn: 200 Hudson
"hoken aud Jersey Station Express cali;
Tor and checks baggage from hotels and residences 10
tfo0
New-York tribune., 1897-01-26
CALLED OUT FOR USELESS MEETING.
EIGHTEEN DELEGATES OF A REGATTA ASSoCIA-
TON COME FROM OUT OF TOWN ON
FRCITLESS ERRAND.

Through an error of the secretary. some or the
roembers OF the Middle States Regatta Associa-
ton had an experience last night In such weather
as that spread New-York yesterday no enc
cares to he called away from a comfortable IRE
side for fun. Leon Mayer. the secretary OF the
Regatta Association. however. sent out notices
some time ago that the annual meeting OF The
association would be held at the Marlborough
Hotel last night AS result about eighteen
of the twenty-seven clubs and associations. mem
bers Of the organization. sent delegates from
Phila adelphia and other points. When they hau
assembled it discovered that the annual IN e.
ing according to the constitution OF the organiLa-
tion could be held only on the third "Wednesday
of February, and not on January % ,
dent A. b. Hopper. concluded TO call SPECIAL
meeting He appointed Fred Nilmar James Pilking
ton Robert Pelton and II. G. de Berlo a spe .ia
committee to draw up new constitution and by.
laws Then the disappointed delegates went out
into the cold Some of the out -of-town men seemed
ra ther glad of excuse TO get to the city any