The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-04-21

-. G. Pelton. Of the Pelton- Armstrong
Logging and laundering Company. N
confined 10 his apartments in Portland
with brokcn leg In consequence Of
being c1ught by a cable on skid road
near chthamct. Mr.. Pcltpn formerly
came from Shcboygan. Wis. where he
still has large holdings.
The citizens of Eugene are 10 erect
a memorial bringing fountain In that
civ commemorative of Lane county sol
ders who died In the Philippines The
memorial II made from Vermont marble
and It will be- dedicated In about
fortnight, with appropriate ceremonies
The ladies' Of Gateway Rebckah lodge
Will give an entertainment at odd Fcl-
lows hall on Monday evening, April %.
A musical program will be- rendered. to
be followed by dancing. Refreshments
viii be- served. Admission free. One
~ the leading features will be a fish-
pond. FOR which small charge VIII be
made.
Rep. Dexter Rice. Of ROseburg. has
received "A gold watch charm from the
Astoria fishermen. as a token ~ esteem
fur the part he played In leglslaiing
In their behalf and needless 10 say.
the gift Is highly prised by Mr.. Rice
On the front of the charm IL fig
trv uf "A royal chinook salmon. with the
words From Union Fishermen" on
the reverse Is engraved: ITO Hon. Dex-
ter Rice. 1901"
Frank Cooley. who played an en-
gigrmrnt At Fishers opera house during
hnlv week was In the city yesterday.
Mr. Coolcy's company closed the season
In Portland last week and will not
again 90 oa tour until next fall. While
In Astoria Mr. Cooley engaged Terry
Mckcnn tor his company next season
to play the Juvenile roles. Mr.. Nc
kean's ability is 80 well known here
that comment would be superhuous.
and he has host OF friends who wish
for him and predict for him a successful
career on the stage.
Water BallIff Fred wlckman return
ed 70 the city yesterday morning nom
license collecting trip on the river
and left again ,ast night on q similar
mission. The fishermen are not pay
ing as promptly as they should and
after May delinquents will be severe
ly dealt with Fish Warden Van Du-
sen has instructed his deputies TO ar
rest all persons found with surgeons
In their possession. The law forbids
sturgeon being taken between March
LIST and November LIST. and fishermen
are required 10 return them 10 the
river when found in their nets.
At the Baptist church last night
Evangelist King spoke from a clause
To- the fifth verse Of the third chapter
Of the second eplstle TO Timothy: "Hav-
ing the form OF godllness but denying
the power thereof" The discourse was
an earnest appeal to Christians to let
their religion show itself in good works
rather than be confined 10 prayer and
testimony In the church. He also ap-
pealed tn the pastors and people OF the
other churches In the city TO put aside
denomlnatlonal distinctions and Join
with him In the work OF saving the lost,
Mr.. King Is an earnest and forceful
speaker as well as a singer OF great
ability. The meetings will be contin-
ued each night this week.
La LoIe Fuller. who will appear at
Fishers opera house next Wednesday
evening. is a greater marvel this sea-
son than ever before. When It was be-
lieved that the zenith in spectacular
dances had been reached. this remark
able woman forthwith originated two
new evolutons before which all other
dances pale into inslgnihcance. The
Tempest" and the Arch Angel" are
the titles which have been given these
new creations. In the latter dance La
Loie wears a dress made UP Of 1000
yards Of silk, which is undoubtedly one
OF the most expensive costumes ever
seen on the stage. This dress cost over
$4,000 In Europe and the duty on II when
the dancer came to America was In the
neIghborhood OF $500. In addition to
these new dances, La Loie will produce
all OF her other famous creations, in
Guiding the wonderful Are dance"
which has attracted such worldwide In
terest. Seat sale opens Tuesday morn
Ing at Griffin 4 Reeds.