The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-04-03


b0wle'i AZ the Irving club.
shipping movements In the harbor
were an follows. The Brit
Ish steamer Adato left out for Manila
NJ Il, m. The Frnch ship General
Fredhcrbc and the British bark Ioarl
cad0gan were tow@i 20 yea at the
same hour, The lumber schooner John
A and the aohaoner LizEie Vance arr
rived In at II q, N, The four -masted
chrhalls arrived In AZ 1890
To load lumber Vt Rnnppton, The ori-
entail liner Indrapura arrived down
at .. m.
Judge Gray aud Commissioner PEE
teraan aud Young were nut on the Me-
halem road yesterday viewing the pro-
gross OF affairs on that Improvement
Arrangements We're made with Captain
Iiackett, Of the. Columbia Digger Com.
pany, who accompanied the party, 20
begin operations, within 10 days, with
the digger on the dyke rear Green
wood cemetery, The county pawmill
Will be- set up on Hayscths place and
clearing on the right of way viii he-
gin at that point In few days. To-
morrow tho members of the court viii
visit tho Lewis and Clark road where
the mill is now In operation. and ar
range for It's removal,
At the meeting of the county court
YESTERDAY considerable business con-
cernIng roads was transacted In the
case OF the Elk Creek road. the re-
viewers and surveyor having reported
adversely the petition for the rad was
denied and the costs taxed to the
bondsmcn The Hess petition was read
OF the several road districts In the
for the first time, Road supervisors
county were instructed 10 collect road
polhax for county for the year 1909 in
cash. The report OF road supervisor
for Astoria road district. G. u. Foster.
TO the effect that he had collected
SlbS. WAS received.
The meeting OF the Push Club last
evening was not largely attended, on
account OF number OF the members
being away. In attendance upon the
state Republican convention, but the
was enthudqst,c as far as 1t
went The manufacturers committee
was instructed TO get the sites donat-
cd heretofore In tangible shape as
soon possible for the location OF pub
lie enterprises. These sites are known
ns Taylor's, Van ousen's, Judge Bowl
Dys and Judge Pages, and the COM
mlttee was also instructed to try to get
sites on the West Side. The commit
lee viii also take up me matter with
the Tongue Point people and see II
they cannot work together and obtain
some advantages for the two places at
this point II Ia expected TO have a
with them at an early day,
Editor HILBERT, OF the Chinook OBJ
server. while In the city yesterday re-
ported an interesting case at Chinook
and McGowans which took place a
day or two ago. Fifteen men were ar
rested on McDwan's property on the
charge OF traapasSlng, cutting and
taking away wood from the premises,
and the leader or spokesman OF the
crowd had the additional charge OF
petit larceny placed against him. Up
on hearing the evidence the justice
fined the leader, placing the hne at $50
or 10 days In jail, Not paying the fine
the constable took him to Chinook
and the other II followed and said
they would stay with their companion
until he was released Not wishing
to feed the whole number the prisoner
was given his liberty and the men all
returned by boat to this side, where
they live.
Second Mate Sweeney. of the schoon-
or Iizzie Vance, which arrived In port
from San Francisco last afternoon,
died on the schooner last night about
midnight. Early In the evening the
deceased told Captain Olson of the
schooner that he wanted to go ashore
and get a shave. The captain gave
him couple OF dollars for this pur-
pose. and the second matte went ashore.
A little before midnight he returned
In a drunken condition and 1t was
soon discovered that he was in ser,
ious condition. DIR, Cordiner was call-
ed about II o'clock and did all he
could for the men, He found him suf-
ferlng from heart trouble and about
midnight he died. The remains were
brought to Pohls undertaking parlors
about O'Clock. Captain Olsen said
that this was Sweeney's first voyage
on his vessel and he knew nothing OF
the history of the man, Deceased was
about S5 years old.
Foleys Kidney Cure II taken in time
AFFORDS security from all kidney and
bladder diseases.