The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-11-19

and produced memorial card which he
said Ehe had ordered. Mrs, Christie dis.
claimed any knowle0ge Ot tho order and
on her refusing to acccw Il he knocked
her down. Sho picked up hatchct 10
da'cnd herself, but the agent knocked
her down again, after whsch he left the
pnnisss on Mr. Christiss return homo
in tho evening he was informed OF the
occurrence, and Immediately went 10
the Justice court md swOre out war
rant FOR McJahe's arrest McCabc was
found az the oriel house by Chlef Hal.
lock and taken bef,c Justice Hughes,
who placed him under - cash hall, and
SCI his trial for 10 O'Clock this morning,
The resolution declaring the Intention
ot the council to improve Astor street
has been referred back to the street com.
miuee, a protest having been hled by
Mr., II, H. Parker against improving
that portion % the street In front % the
Parker house, Il being aleady repaired BY
~ Parker with new planking, In a
recent survey ~ tho street the Parker
housoand the house adjoining were found
to bc ave feet on the street This has
not hlndercd the progress Of the work,
Mr. Parker Il wtlllug to comply w,,~
the request % the members % the COM
n,lt,cc. should they demand that II 6e
vacated. Il Is probable that the street
committee IN rs next report 20 the coun-
ell will recommend thai 'Ne improved pors
ton ~ the street b. excluded nom the
contract as the pr>rerty owners on the
remainder ot the street are anxious Jha,
work commence as soon as possible The
street has bcen In a wrctched and dan
gcrous condition for many mou,hs, but,
as there had been little ,rafiic on v, Its
improvement, by tho council gavc way TO
streets % moro importance.
Two hundred and forty thousand dol.
lars in American mOney aro waiting for
their claimant In Vienna. About three
months ago an American physician
named Or. Guido Bruno Charles de
Frye went to Vienna and stopped AZ one
~ the best hotels In that city, stating
that he came from san Franclsco. A
few days later he died suddenly from
aroplcSy. Tho poltcc. In searching his
trunks for sOme documents that might
lead TO his ldcntlncation. found batch
% Credentials, stocks, and receipts for
deposits 20 the amount Of $4,000. which
were deposited with tho American con.
sunbe general Of Vienna, together with
another $4,000 which the Deceased had
personally deposited In some banks,
Among his papers wenN found diplomas
" several learned societies. some letter
heads reading; "Dr Charles dc Frye.
practical surgeon. Spokane wyOming,"
sOuC handkerchicfs marked From
your loving sister" and some love let
ters without fill signature. Although
an the banks TO whom tho credentials
were addressed ~ who had issued the
receipts Of deposit have been examined.
no Information could % gained aboVi
the person OF the deceased and whether
he had left relatives that might be con-
sidercd his lawful heirs. and Il Is under
stood that the American government has
already taken tho matter in hand. al
though without success as yet. As the
name % the deceased seems TO Indicate
that he was OF either Belgian or Swiss
descent. lt is probable that some heirs
may turn Up IN either ot these countries. .
otherwise the whole money will gO into
Uncle Sans pocket.