The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-08-15

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Lee Herring returned yesterday ,rpm
Eak Crock. where he had been On an
outing the past hve days.
Scott Smith. logger working In Sal
dren's cimD ~ 'irIvs RIVER. was
brought 10 Inc 'y lia; evening. suffer
.ng from a won n ~ n. head inflicted
by cable. Sm.'h Ia been struck On
lh9 head by ne cij'.. which vas
eaugat On a JtunJ. anI rendered un-
COZ sc.0us. and the cdlncss for his re-
coyery are douo.'tl He &, lying n e.
Mary's hospital
Parties desiring .urniture should not
overlook he opportunity 70 purchase
at = Dinziger'S. while considerable has
been sold there still remains unsold some
plrlor furniture. china and glassware.
kitchen utensils. curtains. walnut bed
room st,. ETC.. which must be sold with
n the next nftsen days
Hon. q W Fulton has presented a
PROBES, 10 the county c0ur, alleging that
the proposed leasing OF The Nehaiem
river II Illegal because II does not come
within The legal definition u an unnav-
gable stream. Julge Magers has inyit-
ed County Judge Gray and the commits
sionef1 10 be present at a meeting 10
be- held on the i7th inst. az which time
representatives Of the Wheeler Lumber
Company win meet the settlers Of the
country along the streams involved and
WIN enieayor 20 overcome their Oppo-
'ilIon TO the county cour, granting their
petition.
The Eugene Guard is out with a roast
Tor Master Fish Warden Van Dusen
because he believes that The state hatch
cry On the sluslaw could be more ad-
yaniageolsly located elsewhere The
Guard tells of the e.t1bllshment u the
hatchery and rs maintenance by the
Bean Brothers. AMI closes with the fol-
lowing Now comes Fish Commission
rr Van Dusen. of Astoria. and makes
report. saying the building is out u re-
recommends that the hatchery business
pair located AZ the wrong point. and
on the S,uslaw be abandoned He was
a, The hatchery building and Head Of
Tide On. -hor, hour and found this all
out Less than 800 would place the
building and ,rougAs In good repair
M-ssrs Hubbard ana Mcclure. expect
salmon men. disagree with the Great
Van Dusen as 10 the location. The peO-
pie NJ th- Sius,aw river and OF Lane
county condemn the repor; as being un-
true and malicious san this fellow.
Van Dusen, wants 90 establish a hatch
cry on the Coqullle river which is
known as a small salmon stream. The
aeople " Lane county en masse should
sea thar this grea: Industry should be
projected and the hatchery maintained
and sufficient appropriation made 10
hatch 100000 or more chinook salmon
annually"
Undoubtedly the thrilling experience
,ha, The late Fred wIckmln had with
the fishermen al Maygers. just previous
70 the opening of the season, aggravat-
I'd the alment from which he suffered
and which ultimately killed him. II
VIII be recalled tha, Wickman and
Deputy Fish Commissioner McReavy
were making a trip up the river look
ing Tor vlola,ors of the closed season
and their activity in conAsca,lng gear
being Illegally used by the fishermen
aroused a r5sentful feeling. wickman
landed at Maygers 20 telephone the news
n an arrest TO Warlen Van Dusen. the
launch proceeding up the river. II was !
intention to take the train |
and rejoin McRtavy at Rainier But |
the fishermen learned of his presence |
ana for a moment {; looked as though a !
IyuchIng bee was brewing, They gath |
cred around him when he attempted to |
board the train and prevented his de-
parure. Threats were made by mem |
btrs ~ rhe mob. Wickman. was not
armed, having left his weapons in the I
launch when landing. Finally he was
allowed to depart and rather than re-
main In the place and take chances on
he fishermen changing their minds re-
yariing leniency toward him he set out
'or Rainier. H. was suffering then from I
rheumatism So that any exercise was
painful ana It was long drawn out tor
ure to be compelled to make the dreary
rip along the railroad track In a driz-
,ling rainstorm, For some time past
NlclVman was in i'll health ana for the
'as, week A substitute has been serv-
ng for him
The dehhi,e announcement is made
ha, the funeral of the late Fred Wick
nan will De held Saturday morning At
0 o'clock and the details will be made
public later. The news Of Wickman's
leath was surprise to his friends and
Il was known that he
lad been III frequently Of late and was
from attacks Of rheumatism
,ut 1t was not expected that the all
nent would result fatally. Fred Wick
nan was one Of the best known Finnish
ltiZens Of Astoria and in fact in the
Northwest He was active in the form
tion Of a national organization Of the
finnish Brotherhood and was grand
residen, of the supreme lodge and
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