The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-07-30

Women u wo5lcrar holding cerlA-
Gates n u,icnianr. a, Log Rollers ="
contest. a. On, ana onc-,hird fare FOR
the round Trip, good 20 return on Au-
gust 5'h.
Fish warden Van Dusya has r'.
turned rom a. extended trip during
which hr examined all 'hc ha,oh"res
n thr STATE ami also inspected several
proposed sites for new PLANS During
the mex, f.w weeks Mr Van Dusca will
study ,h' prc.cn, run 10 'hc river AMI
cndeayor 20 gather some facts bearing
On ha'cherj reared nsh
Tn. body u John Hulcy, 'he Ash-
erman who was drowned opposite up.
per Astoria a week ago. was recovered
yesterday by Charles Ne'son who caugA,
u 10 h.s not while making a drif, Jus,
below Tongue point The body was turn
ID over 60 Coroner Pohl aal VIII be
shipped 90 la Center Washington.
where ,hr family y ,hc deceased reside.
The Eagles baseball team were beaten
badly By he Elks 10 the game played
Sunday al \. +. c. grounds. the nnal
score being ELI Ross. Halderman and
Grant were succcsslyely In the box Tor
Eagles bu, before the run getting
could be- checked lead hal been FILED
up ina, could no, be oyer'hkea. Next
SUNDAY the Elks ana Forcs;ers viii try
conclusions.
The nsAing boat owned by c. O.
jacobson was found floating down the
river yesterday morning by a fisherman
employed by the Trrsco,; Company /
was ,owci IN and turned over 10 Deputy
Fish Wnrdra Henry Bul,man who sub
-cqucnry found 'hc owner The boat
hal been securely moored In It's accus-
toned place ami 10 ,s though, ,ha, some
one deliberately sen, (; adrif,.
Willis Thompson, who rs mentioned as
m, cluoral head ~ the new paper 20
be- started a Portland. is q Denver man
who was Imported % san Francisco oy
". r. Hears 60 be- city editor n the
Examine Previous 90 ,ho, he was ci:y !
editor ana later managing editor uA the |
Denver Republican. The auncnng ot |
the paper depends now on ;he volume
VI guaranteed support .t viii receive |
from the state Democratic machine.
Al the special meeting ot the school |
board yesterday morning i, was decided |
TO open The tan term Of school sep
,cmbrr go The board decided rot TO
bull new school house in Uaioniown !
until the tax payers had an opplrtu-
nifty to raufy the plan. Improvements
10 Increase the capacity ~ the Olney |
school house will hr made The resIg-
nation NJ Miss Harrie, Sayrc as a teach
,r was accepted The board adjourned !
10 NEE, August 5'h, a, which ,lme ac-
ion viii be taken On the adoption OF
.oXt books
+. r, Hubbard and Harry McCor-
nick have bought the stock OF w. G,
Miles In the Rock Creek Lumber Com
,any and Mr. Miles has retired from
he management of the company, says
rhc South Bend Journal, Mr.. Hubbard.
who Is president of the Rock Creek
Lumber Company and The Mccormick
Lumber Company assumes charge o:
he sales department and office work
" both companies, and Harry McCor-
nick takes the management OF the
Rock Creek mill, as well as the mill OF
he II. Mccormick Lumber Company.
From the present outlook the COM
,letlon OF the Nehllem road will he cn
vent Of the far of future Despite the
act that offers have been made TO az
ept the entire issue Of warrants At par
majority Of the county court declines
o authorize the construction of the road
his year beyond the four-mile post.
his win be disappointment to the
armers Of the Nehalem valley, who
oped that the commissioners woud act
pom the recommendation Of the county
urveyor Mr., Astbury was Of ;he 1pin-
,n that the entire road could be made
asslbe by Strengthening out and grad
1g the worst places, leaving It's ultl-
late completion to a time when plenty
I funds would be available. Under
udge Gray's plan, as outlined % the =,
ourt the road would have been opened
, Olney so that traffic could be carried
n. There is decided sentiment among
along the proposed route that
he work be rushed forward and some
the men who have been working on
he road have gone so far In their en-
nuslasm as to offer to accept warrants
,r their pay and hold them without
iterest until such time as the country
an pay.