The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-10

w.sh rsrsSllmeats, made the occaslon a
delightful one Tor the large crowd pres
ent.
Lee Herring, x the National eele.
br1sed his birthday yesterday. Lee
has the UNIQUE dlsgincyson OF being bora
In the Indian nation and has many stor-
les 20 leA ~ lEs narrow escapvs nom
0eatA during the early history OF ,aa,
country. he received many coagra,uia-
,,s..s AID ente,tS.ned a.s aends 50 MS
usual hOspltaole style.
A large number Of the local fishermen
are aeav1ng for the Sacramento river
wnere they wil continue Iae.r VOCATION
upon uhe csose of the samoa season
here. The Columbia carried quite pas
seuger list Irom this port on s,s last run
10 san FRANCISCO. and the STATE WI take
a good many more, judging IRON the
now maEing 10 ShaS end.
Judge Nelson yesterday bad more
than the usual number of cases before
him in the polke eOaN. Ed. wilson
against whom a charge VI vagraucy was
prs erred, was hned 81 hts sentence
on condition 1hat he leave
che c1ty. which he promised, John
Johnson, charged with drunkenness, was
fined S and H. Warner and J. johnson
arrested Tor fighting were rned Sl0 each.
As the steamer Bailey Gatzerv was DIS
freight yesterday. vessel con-
Oaintng mursatAc acid broke as IL was
being taken from the boat TO the dock.
The leakeage le1t a stream of The poison
slong the slip the whd,e length. As tne
Jther freighst was being taken OF, one
4 the deckhank, In wheeling his trlek |
IN board. slipped and fel in the center I
II the slip where the acid was most I
plentiful The seat ot his oyeralls was
with the liquid. but be paid no 1
iced TO the advice OF bystanders to re |
move his clo5hlng 10 a short 1Ame the
scid ate rhrough his clothing and the /
nan was taken to his BUNK on board 10 .
tresiment. His injuries, though .
'ainful are thought no; to be serious.
NE acid was then washed from ehe slip.
nj not before it had eaten well into the
iankiug.
Captain Tom Parker Of the steamer
says that travel on his boat
, Long Beach Is a, its height About
passengers, nearly all campers,
0 over daily on the trip TO Ilwaeo and
w. Il any, are returning as yet. The
achocta, also. has about all the freight
lAt can be conveniently handled. she {
faster than the nwaeo and makes the
lp in about Is minutes less time. The
ahcotta was built by the Portland Iron |
forks last winter and her machinery,
fter several trial trips. proved to be
fafiure and was taken out. Her present /
achinery was brought from the east I
1t the propeITors made by the Portland
I'M are stA IN use. These will shortly
; removed and replaced by the pro-
salors sent from the east Captain Park
thinks when new propeliers are in (
allied the Nahcotta wil be a good deal
ore speedier. " a
Deputy Fish Commissioner A. D.
Oandman. Of Washington, arrived in
e city yesterday, after an inspection
ur Of the fish traps on Puget sound. Mr..
oardman met State Fish Commissioner Il
c. Reed at the 0ccident hotel direeuy Q
ter his arrival. and was in consultation
garding the CLOSING statutes until a L
te hour last night. 1t il understood S
at the law affecting the fishing Industry
III be strictly enforced by the state 4
hcials Of both Oregon and Washington, g
ID that the season VIII terminate az
'ontime today, as prescribed by legis-
tive enactment. An effort was made :
interview Mr.. Boardman at a late
'ur last night, but the conference was
ID. in progress, and no information could
obtained. Friends Of the Washington
ncdOnery, however, declared that MS
rival in Astoria was Indicative Of a p
termination to suffer no infrac;ion OF !,
e law. :
Yesterday morning Mrs. H. Scheels Of b
e Delmonico restaurant employed a
liter and a short time afterwards a
lssed s which she had in her street
ess hanging in the hat room. Mrs.
heels had just come from the marke,
d hung her dress UP when she had A
casion to get her pocketbook. In the
cke tbook was s., some small change
d two 2-cent pieces. When she opened 81
g pocketbook she found the $ hau dis ir
peared and nothing remained but the d
MT pieces. Suspicion pointed to the p
liter as no one had been In the place a
the meantime. Officer KinSban ar d
5ted the man and took him to the n
lhOn. On being searched s2.S was e
1nd on him. He would not admit his y
lit but said ne would make good the fl
on condition that he would F
set at liberty. The waiter returned Y
of the money, which included his days a
lges for working in the restaurant 7
d was shipped out Of town by Chief q
Mock In the evening. Ia
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,EUTH HALLOCK's QUICK WORK. "a
d. Stevens Deserter Apprehended on a d
Telegraphic Order From His Com o.