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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-12-22
Took Suit OF Clothes 10 Clean
and Made a Little Haul
On the Side.
PRISON WAITS CARELESS NAN
Other Complications May Arise IN tho
Case That viii Make II q State
offsnse for tho Young Ns'er.
Do. Well.

Given good job by an Astoria
frm and enabled TO do for himself, u
young man variously known M c. o,
Runyon and Charlie Young. chose the
other path. and yesterday afternoon he
trlpped on snag that speit police,
The pecuation. ms charged against
against him. is that OF n theft OF $40
from the clothes OF bartender, Fred
Inquest, Inquest left a $50 and a $50
gold note in his vest. and after Run.
ynn got them the was a collector for
d tailoring tirm). the notes were miss
ing"
A suspicious circumstances, however,
was that Runyon had a good time night
before last, and he was sufficiently
aftluent 10 purchase an ovsrcoat from
u local dealer, and he had the coat and
sss OF the money In his possession
when apprchended Al first Runyon
refused TO acknowledge that he had
ahntracted the money, but he finally
broke down and confessed that he had
found the money In the vest, and, be-
ing broke" he succumbcd to tempta-
tIon and took Il.
tIpon being asked by the officers
whore the money was young Runyon
for he In only IL hoy, acknowledged
that he had $50 In his pocket and then
conducted the arresting policeman to
his room, where he unearthed another
Sgb. This, with some small change.
was ali he had. beside the overcoat'
Runyon was taken TO the city jail
and locked up.
on the 97th OF last month Runyon
applied to Allen & Diekenson for EN-
ployment, and. because he was desti-
tute. they gave II him, and also saw to
n that he did not need for anything
This, they thought would be all that
man In his circumstances could re-
oulre. but. instead OF being GRATEFUL
Runyon lost no time In getting into
his employers IN far AZ possible, ana
the story OF his errors IL not told IN
his tne1t from iHVuVht" F"NH'
however, is the only charge as ye'
lodged against him.
Little IL known OF the prisoners rec
ord. except that man of similar APP
nearance was arrested n few years ago
In san Francisco for forging check
on w. p. Fuller a Co, His name, as
established at the time. was c. f. Run
yon.
since Runyon, or Young, has been
employed with the Commercial s'ree'
Arm, he has not kept up his collections
and has been short" nearly every week
that he worked. Sometimes II was
only two or three dollars, but some
times Il was more, and the aggregaVe
is not known, A member OF the nrn
stated last night to an Astorian re-
porter that he could not say what th'
omount OF the defalcations is nor coulc
he say yet II any checks are outs'ahu'
ing against them, though ne salu i'
drafts or spurious paper or any K'h'
have been presented
The action to be taken on the cast
will depend upon the good mercy OF th'
firm for which the young man worked
II complaint is lodged In addition u
that preferred at the instigation OF III
oulst. Runyon viii go to prison
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JAPs DESPERATE.
Unprecedented Scale to Be Basis Of the
Next Attack.

London. Dec. 2l.-The telegraph's
Chefoo correspondent Says the steamer
Lady Mitchell which sailed for Tsing-
tau with supplies, ammunition and
dynamite, reached Port Arthur during
a snowstorm -four nights ago. Also. 1t
is rumored the Japanese were CONF
PEELED to evacuate position of Etz
mountain, owing to a flanking fire and
an explosion of Russian mines from
which they lost heavily.
The Japanese, the correspondent
adds, are employing thousands of cool
les in making strong the forts of Dalny
and around Port Arthur. They ex-
press a determination to capture Port
Arthur before the Chinese New Year
An attack is preparing that viii be on
4 hitherto unequalled scale, and viii
mean either success Or terrible dis
hster to the besiegers.
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Chadwick Aaain.

Cleveland, Dec. 2i.--The Wade Park
bank. OF which irl Reynolds Is secre-
tary and. treasurer, was taken over to-
day by the Cleveland Trust Company
The trus, company within a few days
has taken over the business OF fivs
banks OF this city and suburbs.
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Prediction Made by The Astorian
Two Weeks Ago is Now
Confirmed.
APPOINTMENT SATISFACTORY
His Commission Will Arrive About the
First Of January, ard He Will
Enter Upon the Discharge Of
His DutiesAbout Feb. I.

Washington, Dec. 21.-Presijent
Roosevelt today sent to the senate the
nomination Of Hon. John Ham as
postmaster for Astoria in place of
Granville Reed, whose term expires on
January T. At the short session Of the
senate yesterday the nomination was
confirmed.
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Russian Grain.
pectation

San Francisco, Dec. 21.-The collier
Wyefield, which has been in the north
ern oil trade, has been chartered for a
cargo of grain. rumor has It that the
grain is for Russian port.
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nsn Wins.
Enolishman Wins.

-,ps,ato n " nso o. E9rarte n q Frank Gotcl
- p,,ssa,o tontsht lost btn5pst,, handcal
,nast,,ra ,oatch 70 Tim parr al IAN Parr an Eng
~, ,,restIer fsotcb pndertAah 10 undertook 4
80, ~ 1sns,,shr,an three t,,n Ibhree times Il
m no,,. rIa succeedad IN tavssetted In tnrowni
Parr twice in 20 minutes and 10 seess ana ~ aee
onds titF
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WORD ON wARPATH.
seizes Parahpenalia Of the Last Port
land Club.

Portland. Dec 2l,-Al gambling
paraphenalia Of the Portland Club was
seized by Sheriff Word this morning
and was removed to the county jail,
where II will be held until the last OF
the gambling cases is tried or until
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SISSY JUDGED.
Pet of Gould Family Absent from the
Soph Dinner.

New Work. Dec. 21.JAlthough King
don Gould was not present to grace
their dinner, the Columbia sophomores
had a merry gathering tonight up town
at the Broadway hotel. In a fight to-
day the sophomores succeeded in cap
turing H. B. McCuteheon, vice presi-
dent of the freshman class, and his
brother. The battle took place direct
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WINTER STRAWBERRY BEDS.
The Covering Which Should Be Pro-
vided for Their Protection Dur
ing Cold Weather.

Strawberries are the only small
fruits ! am growing These ! cover
nicely from sight toward winter. with
straw or barnyard manure says T. l.
Collar. in Orange Judd Farmer The
latter | find more satisfactory. as IL
furnishes plant food as well az cover
Ing. ard is not blown off by the wind
practice cultivation and covering
only the first season after planting.
Afterward, when the picking season
IS over. the fields are moved close to
the ground. The after-growth OF
plants and weeds furnishes all the
winter protection necessary. With q
dressing of stable manure. a field OF
Warfeld and Wood will last five and
six years. yielding from 1000 TO 100
quarts per acre each. season.
In the spring. when plants begin TO
start. the field is well narrowed TO get
the weeds and grass packed on ne
ground so the plants can groT through
them. II the covering is too heavy
Tor this. IL is raked on.
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Review Methods.

There San be little continuity in the
treatment of the lessons Of the Quarter
save IN the case OF the first five which
concern the history OF Elisha. a re-
view which would not include a charac-
ter study OF this great prophet would
certainly be defective A comparison o.
the characters. methods and distinctive
services Of the two prophets. Elijah anc
Elisha would be interesting and profit.
able Let some one prepare such paper
10 read to the school
For a blackboard exercise let the
strong and weak points Of the charac-
ters OF the two prophets be enumerated
ly the school and placed upon the
board.
The prophet. Isaiah. who gives us two
Of our lessons, should also be giver
special study. Some one should be Sc
lected to prepare brief paper on the
life character and ministry OF this
prophet
lnasmuch ss the history Of Israei
closes with this Quarters lessons briei
but comprehensive outline study Of this
KINGDOM should be traced in such q
way as TO bring out strikingly the rela-
ton Of cause and effect; the beginning
and the development of the moral and
spiritual decline and final destruction.
The lessons or Joash and HezeEiah
may be used to point the contrast be-
tween the moral and spiritual condition
OF the two kingdoms and to explain the
reason why Israel was destroyed and
judah continued.
The geography of the lessons should
not be neglected AS preliminary TO the
review work in class. or general for ali
the school. let an outline map OF the
country be drawn on paper or the black
board and then mark in the places, ant
probable places. met with in the lessons
az they are named by the scholars.
Thou shalt worship the Lord IN,
God. and Him only shalt thou serve
Worship serve the Lord" Wor
ship involves the attitude OF the hear
towards God; service the expression O
the life Worship is the hearts storag,
battery. Service is the dynamo. set il
motion by the power within WORSHIP
alone is sentiment ano feeling withou
result, like escaping steam with idl'
engine and waiting train. Worship plu
service gives the total Of Gods require
ments Of man. The elements OF tru'
Worship are faith, submission. aspra
ZION: those Of true service arc willinI
Obedience and upwavering faithiulness
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cultivation of the Orchard.

when the orchard is set is the time
TO begin the treatment that Is to Dc
continued from year to year. II me
cultivation OF the orchard IS begun
early the roots will seek the depths OF
the soil from the first. and the culii-
yator can run over them year after
year without doing them injury II mo
land is not cultivated at all the surface
soil becomes filled with roots and "a
the course OF years and the ground VIII
be then plowed with diWcul'y.-
Farmers Review.
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Chionaspis Furfurus Females shown at
q. c; males at b. a. b. natural size. c. q.
snlarged
though rarely numerous enough 10 XII
those Of any size. There is no sign OF
the San Jose scale Aspidiotus per-
nicIosus Comst. and the turning yell
low OF the foliage and death OF the
trees would indicate some other cause
for the trouble. We observed condi-
lions somewhat similar 10 this at tho
latter end OF the season In western New
York. and there II was due in all prob
ability TO excessively wet weather
The scurfy bark louise may easily be
recognized by It's elongated. some what
pear-shaped form the smaller end bear
ing a minute yellow particle, the cast
skin Of an early stage The male scales
are elongated. with small yellovish
pellicle al one end OF much larger,
three-rldged white scale. They are fire.
Quently CROW ded together in masses and
give an almost snowy-white appearance
10 infested twies The female scales.
when recent. are almost pure white but
ht AAtN axe NAaA 4AA AAiA ANAAfNA "lNA
them and they soon become grayish.
The common name OF scurfy bark louise
Is bestowed on this species because Of
the scurfy. scale-like masses II forms
upon infested trees. The insect passes
the winter as purplish eger under he
protecting mother scale. the young
appearing n this latitude the latter part
Of May or early in June. and in Pennsyl-
vania probably about the middle OF May.
Thorough spraying at the time the
young appear with whaie-oil soap
solution or kerosene emulsion. using
one pound OF the former 10 four gallons
OF water. or one part OF the standard
emulsion TO about seven gallons Of wa
ter. should destroy most Of the insects.
The San Jose scale is very different.
and may be at once distinguished from
the bark louise by its circular outline.
and also smaller size. The fuilErown
female scale Of the scurfy bark louise
is about one-tenth OF an inch in length.
whereas that of the San Jose scale 10
only one-sixteenth OF an inch In diame-
ter The young scales OF the latter spe-
cies are dark gray sometimes almost
black. with a distinct central nipple and
a grayish ring A most characteristic
feature OF this latter species and one
which distinguishes IL from other bark
lice having a circular scale. IS that The
green tissues OF fruit, foliage and tNigs
are usually stained deep red or purple
in the immediate vicinity OF the insect
This species. unlike the scurfy bark
louise. passes the winter in partly
grown condition. and does not begin
breeding until about the middle or lat
ter part OF June and continues produc-
ing young throughout the remainder
OF the growing season Ii is most sue
cessfully controlled therefore by the
application Of winter sprays materials
which are strong enough TO Kill the in
sects while still under the protecting
scales Lime-sulphur washes appear 10
be the most effectual Of anything hith-
erto used for the destruction Of this pest
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The Quarterly
Review
Sunday School Lessonior Dec.i8 1905
p,spared by the Highway and
Byway" Preacher.


GOLDEN TEXT.-"Thou shal, worship
~ lord thy Cod. and Him only shalt
,bou serve Luke as
The Period of Time.
The lessons of the fourth quar-
Ter have carried us over about
Us years Of the history Of judah
and Israel from 500 10 721 b. C.
Years that are strikingly marked by
light and shadow, by the revelation OF
God through His prophets and the per-
sistent and rapid decline OF the king
dom Of Israel 1t was only about 1873
years after Israel's removal that Neb-
uchadnezzar laid Jerusalem waste and
carried her inhabitants captive TO Bah
ylon.
The Kings and Prophets.
The two prophets. Elisha and Isaiah.
figure largely in the lessons of the past
quarter. The first five are devoted TO
Elisha and, incidentally. involve the
kingdom of Israel Joram. the son OF
Ahab. was king over Israel when Eli
sha became prophet In place OF Elijah
Elisha's ministry extended over a peri
cd Of at least so years, including the
reigns Of Joram. Jehu. Jehoahaz and
Joash. or Johoash. kings of Israel The
incidents OF the lesson on The Wild
ows oil Increased" took place during
the reign Of King Joram. as did, also
those Of the lesson on Elisha and
Naaman.' and probably those Of the
lesson on Elisha at Dothan." Those
Of the lesson on Elisha and the Shun.
ammite" occurred probably much later
In his ministry, although the date Is
unknown
Isaiah was distinctly a prophet OF
Judah. as Elisha was OF Israel and
beean 10 prophesy about 200 b G.. or
some 80 years after Eiishas death
Jonah. Amos and Hosea filled in the in
tervening years between these two great
prophets Two lessons are taken from
Isaiah. one concerning judah and the
other Israel Two kings Of judah
are given special place in the lessons OF
Tho Quarter: Joash. TO whom two les
sons are devoted and the good Ling
Hezekiah
The Kings Of Judah and Israel.
The following diagram is a continue
'ior Of the one given in the las Quarter
ly Review The length OF the reigns Of
me kings is given in parenthescs follow
iag the names Of the kings.
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la his report on the rellt.ccr IN Alas
la, Commissioner Harris thns des RIDES
the useful qualities of the ava NAL.
Providence seems 10 lia, adapted tie
reindeer 20 the peculiar conditions of
arctic life. and made him 1T once the
best helper 20 man IN the transporta
tion OF supplies the snrest source Of
animal food and the producer Of the
warmcst clothing. Ills hornsand hoofs
furnish the best material for the max.
ing Of glue. his hair, on account OF is
extreme lightncss, is the best for use
in the const ruction Of life-saying ap.
paraius, aud he also furnishes the pos.
sibilities for large and wcalth-produc.
ing industries. Youths Companion
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Whnt some Queen. McIgh.

1t IS said that Queen Victoria weighs
more than the queen Of Italy. I'm au-
ihority has il that the queen scaled
just over ia POUNDS when she was
weighed this spring at Cimiez, aud goes
on 10 observe that the queen OF Italy
weighs just about 40 pounds. the queen
regent Of Spain 1913 pounds and the
empress Of Austria only 81 pounds
Philadelphia Press
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The Poet (who has lately married Q
rich widow)-Ah, what happiness TO a
poetic soul can sordid wealth bring?
II has enabled me 10 purchase this an.
cient Grecian marble bench upon u hich
l may sit. like Homer Of old, in The
silent twilight Of these November DAYS
and pour forth my soul in a rhapsody Of
song.
The Poet (next morning)-Yes. my
dear. have them put that beasily barble
b, nch sobew here oud Of side, till next
subber when the iherbobeter is a bud
red ad ted in the shade Odds and
Inds.
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ToRTURING, DIsFIGURING
Humors, EcKemas, ItchiDgs, Imam
nations, DurninE-, >calings and
Chahnss Cured by Cuticurn.

The agonizing itching and burning Of
the SIX 2, as n eczema, the trghtfu4 seal
ing. as N psoriasis; the loss 81 hair and
crustinE OF the scalp. as II SCALED head,
the facial clsngurements, as IN pimples
ana ringworm, tie awful suffering Of in
fants. and anxiety OF WORKOUT parents,
as in mix crust, letter and salt rheum-
al demand q remedy OF almost superhu-
nan virtues 10 successfully cope with
hem. That Cuticura Soap, Ointment and
Pills are such stands proven beyond all
doubt by the testimony OF the civilized
world
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The Wiie-You say there is no such
thing rs love?
The Husband-I begin TO think so.
And yet You married me, Foor
woman. with what you are pleased TO
call an ungoverna0le temper; what do
you call that ?"
Il should call that herois m. ''-Yonk-
crs Statesman.
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scURvv BARK LOUISE.
Pest Which Destroys Orchards and
Methods Of Combating
the Evil.

A correspondent al Altoona. Pa,
writes the Country Gentleman. PLEASE
tell me n the inclosed tWlrs are In
tested with San Jose scale NJ entire
orchard looks like that and last sum
mer many trees turned yellow and
died
The twigs are badly infested with the
common pest. scurfy bark louise. Chic
naspis furfurus Fitch. a species which
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nee. shInnca on loo.

Live bees are sometimes shipped OIL
ice so rs TO keep them dormant during
the journey. This is particularly the
case with humble bees. which have been
taken 10 New Zealand. where they are
useful IN feriilizing the red clover
wh.eh has been introduced into the col
onN.-Inleln Rlade
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why" he exclaimed, Il thought you
said the last time you had the dress
maker that you wouldn't need another
gown for three months"
Il know did. dear" she replied. "but
in going through my trunk to-day
found a piece Of ribbon that will make a
lovely sash and haven; anything to
20 with it."-Chicago Record.
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q Grcnt scheme.

81 am very happy 70 say ihlt my
wife never reads about any o. those
sensational murder trials.
How do you manage it."
II always tear of part II page. and
So she puts ia the day hunting for what
She thinks l was TRYING to hide from
her Cleveland Leader
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Guaranteed Mining Investments.

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Why 10 the Russian commander drill
ing hi, men 10 march BACKWARD asked
the o. onished war correspondent. Has
lie lCst his mindy"
"Oh. no." replied the spy. That i
20 keep the world from thinking they
were running # they get shot while re.
treating .'-Chicago Daily News
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teen years 4 suHeIeu
with terrible pain in
my back. | did not
know what it was 10
enjoy a nights rest
and arose in the
morning feeling tired
and unrcfreshed. My
suffering sometimes
was simply indie
scribable. When l
finished the first box
Of Deans Kidney
Pills | felt like a
different woman. !
continued until i had
taken I've boxes.
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smrgrler How dare you accuse me a
smuggling Can't you see that ! have an
homes. face,
Ofhcer-ies, madam: but this is case
where you're not taken az face value.
happen 20 know you by reputation.-De-
.roit Free Press.
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Ii is the custom IN Lima. Peru. 10
Keep animals on the roofs u houses
A calf makes its Grst appearance on the
roof and never descerds until il comes
down as becf--N l. Sun.
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Moravia, y. v, Dec l2th.-(specisl)-
Bordering on the miraculous il the case
Of Mrs. BENZ. Wilson, Of this place. Suf.
fering from Sugar Diabetes, she wasted
away tai from weighing 200 lbs. she
barely tipped the scales at 100 lbs. Dodd S
Kidney Pills cured her. Speaking Of her
cure her husband says:
MY wife suffered everything from
Sugar Diabetes. she was sick four years
and doctored with two doctors, but re-
ceived no benefit. She had so much pain
all over her that she could not res: day
or night The doctor said that she could
not live.
Then an advertisement led me 70 try
Dodd's Kidney Pills and they helped her
right from the first. Five boxes Of them
cured her. Dodd's Kidney Pills were Q
God-Sent remedy TO US and We recon-
mend them 10 al suffering from Kidney
Disease"
Dodd's Kidney Pills cure all Kidney
Diseases, including Bright's Disease, and
ell kidney aches, including Rheumatism
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rnar's kidney Pills act very e1cctlVe-
iy. very promptly. rs!ie~e he aching
Mains and al other annoying difficult
ties
Milburn Co. Buffalo. y. A..
For sale by all druggists Price %
cents per box
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A man RAY know that be 10 approach.
ing old age when he ceases 20 struggle 70
be among the frat 20 leave a railroad
car when be Is IN 10 particular hurry
Philadelphia Ledger.
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Abyssinia's social code provides for
j fair chance 70 young married couples
by forbidding the brides mother TO
visit her daughter tia year after
he marris-e.-Chicago Times-Herald
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TIE Teacher What do you suppose we
vii do when Gabriel blows his horn,
Iommief
Iommie-Oh, / suppose wei all jump
and think it's an automobile scomin'.-
1onkers Statesman.
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4 German scientist il Of The opinion
HAT women viii have boards sorre time
+ the remote fuiure.-Csicago Times
Herald.
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81 think" said the offceseeker. that
nv work during the campaign should
entstie me 10 the of &C." -Nha. did you
dof~ asked the political boss. Il also
spoke on q dozen OF more different oc-
casicns -Phlladeiuh Press.
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Itching, Blind. Bleeding or Protruding Piles.
Your druggist via refund money II PAzO
OINTMENT fails 10 cure In 0 10 IA cayA 5Oc.
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Piso's. Cure for Consumption r an infa'll-
be medicine for coughs and colds-N. W.
Samuel, Ocean Grove. ~ j., Feb. II. 1900.