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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1904-10-15
Tn. 9th er So ,f1t

mo. Jake" said the ward heller; 81
can't put up any more stun for you You
went against me last fall, after you had
my money. The trouble with you is
you won't stay bought"
You're wrong. Pete. argued the hon
est voter. The trouble amt with me,
Seems as If my vote was so blamed con-
trary il won't stay sold."-Judge.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1904-10-15
Had to Get Even.

Mr.. Stout-Why did you grow so elo-
to marry?
Mr.. Slymm-Because ! was finn
TANNED with the same advice, and !
had to get square with somebody
Philadelphia Telegraph
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1904-10-15
ConsOlin0.

Mr.. Thinne-Is there any danger OF
that dog of yours biting me?
Hiram Clovertop-No, stree, that dog
don't bite bones-he just gnaws 'em,
that's all-Brooklyn Life.
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Just his Imagina ton.

Julia" her father called from the
head of the stairs.
Eyes, father"
did hear smack down .here just
now?"
III you did you're a wonder I've
been listening for one all evening, bat
without results. Chicago Record Her
aid.
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Tt Seems Likely.

First Poet-Have you ever written
anything that you feel sure is going to
live?
Second Poet-Well, | wrote a prom
isory note last week that i feel pretty
sure will last 80 days.-Somerville Jour
nal
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We furnish "cuts' when desired and we will arranoa +o
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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-03
The Worlds faIr Route.

Those anticipating an eastern trip
or q visit to the Louisiana Purchass
exposition at st. Louis. cannot afford
TO overlook the advantages offered BY
the Mlssuri Pacific Railway. which, on
account Of It's various routes and gate.
ways has been appropriately named
"The Worlds Fair RoutA."
Passengers from the northwest take
the Missouri Pacific trains from Dem
yer or Pueblo. with the choice Of either
going direct through Kansas City, or
via wlohha, Fort Scott and Pleasant
Hnl.
Two trains daily from Denver and
Pueblo 10 81. Louis without change,
carrying ell elasses Of modern equip
mSnt including electric lighted obser-
walton parlor cafe dining cars. Ten
daily trains between Kansas City and
81. Louis.
write or sall en- ". o. Mcbride, EOn-
egal agent, ia Third street, Portland,
for AetaRsd iafOpaAaasa aAa aIustrat.
"a hsssasaFs.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-03
Concern Vas q Clearing House
lor Men Who Worked Through.
out the Cjuniry.
UNDERsOLD COMPETITORS
Cheap Prices Aroused suspic
ioas of Men who Investigated
and Discovered Unique
Hotbed Of Crime.

New York. June 7--ssamuel Filarsky,
silent partner Of the defunct Unilsd
States Fur Company of ,hla city. who
with Emanuel siGman. the prsalrsni
OF the company. Ia charged with grand
larceny. today made confession to
Assistant District Attorney oarvin IN.
dicating that the company was a clear.
lng house for fur thieves all over the
country. Fi!arsky said In the confess
sion, according 10 Garvan. that slgman
had many professional thieves In hia
employ: that he even supplied them
with money and tools, and az business
increased they organized the United
states Fur Company 10 better dispose
Of the goods thus obtained. The com.
pany was enabled to undcraell com.
petltors and many fur dealers have
been neutrality-suspicious. with suspl-
cious eyes for long time.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-03
COUNCIL DISPOSES OF THE
CITY HALL AND PROPERTY

wasoa No. / The chemical must ID
centrally Ioca1sd
The city mil will be wiped cut a.
existence. and. pendiag otAer arrange
mencs sl,e cnunrv iail viii he used for
municipal deteneion purposes There
IN nct the lease Doubt taat tAe county
court viii gisealg awNe co taIs ar
rSnvement
As to the location of the city Offices.
members af che ouuncit are somewhat
m the air. When school ends FOR rne
session the seacol beard win he con.
suited and asked 20 vacats the eitys
brick Huilding. st Fourth and Astor.
Only the upper story il used fos school
purposes, and the council viii prohaHgg
want 70 use lt for city nan purposes
anal such time ~ tlsa new hail IL
ready For use. r. an mrangemsnr Of
this kind can b effected. the city viii
manage to get along very nicely. but
should the school board object. on the
ground tAat the eoaaeis Has leased tAs
board the property for a period wAieh
has not yss expired, there may be some
trouble.
II ia not at ait hnprohaAie that the
souactl viii try 10 sell the brick struc-
sars At Fourth and Assar streets. Thgs
suilding cost . very large sasm OF
money. and weald sesI for q sam
sAich would eenstItate q valuable sd~
istien To the city bah fand. Perhaps
ne school board can be Induced to
rake the purchase.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-03
NAY Be IN PORTLAND.
Missing Butte Maiden Supposed 10 Be
Hsadina That Way.

Heading That Way.
Butte. Mont, June 2.--Pretty Edns
Virgins. who caused a stir in Butte
BY mysteriousIy disappearing from her
home, is stiil among the missing, al.
though the police headquarters are
flooded with reports concerning her
whereabouts. Word came from HeIna
that she was up there, but when this
was sIfted down II was found that an
other girl had been mistaken for the
fair Butte clerk.
Not day passed but what three or
four reports come In from ~ many
difiierent quarters. stating that the
Butte belle has ben located. The last
report came this morning from Mrs.
,. M. Small Of walla walla, Wash. In
her letter Mrs. Small wrote that her
husband was a car repairer and that
he had met girl answering the de-
scriptIon Of Edna Virgins. The girl
was on a train and had stated that she
was from Butte and was then on her
way TO Portland.
Three young men arrested some time
ago In connection with the disappear
ance Of Miss Virgins are still held by
the police.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-03
Ordinance Providing for Sale of Build
ing and Site = Passed and Deed
of Conveyance Signed.
Council win New Set Abou to Vsesss the Premises Preparatory
Building the New City Contemplated New Structure
wiz Be Credit TO TIE City ard WIN Involve I've
Expsnd4ars Of Al Least $40000.

ri dsd ROT take the couaea long {
dispose Of the eity haA and the SIT
npcn whicA II stands wheM sise naanf
cfpai Body finally got Iowa 70 business
The special session called for las
night was convened At T.sa. ana a
tAe deed Of coavsysacs had beer
signed. sealed and delivered, TIE prep.
erfy passing into the hands cf r. M
Baker Of th5s city snd s. Most5n Co
hen ~ Portland.
Al cf the members az fhs council
we're present when TIE nsayoT rspped
for order The ordinances was read tAe
tasFd time and passed ~ anaB4moas
vote. Mayor suFprensnt At once at
tseAed his sisnStars, and then sae re-
eesssSy papers were signed By the M
teTessed parties.
Attorney Spite represented the pur-
ehasers. Mr. Spite called attention
to the fact that the ordinsnes allowed
tAe city 90 days IN which to vseste.
with the understanding that the pur~
thasefs should receive monthly rental
Of st96 during that tirae which tbs
city occupied the premises after tae
signing Of the bill ffe added That the
purchasers were not desiroas Of Sc.
curing this rental, but rather that their
object was to secure possession Of tas
building snd ground ss soon A. possi-
bic. Mr. Cohen wants TO get his thss-
ter Under way befers the reeatta il
held. and will fsGaife s6T8s tifns 20
"a this.
Chsifmsh Hansen Of the COMMITTEES
on public property assured Mr.. spittIe
the city would not daily, but that 1t
would vseste just ss soon az other
quarters could be provided. He
thought 30 days would suffice for re-
moving the seat Of government. ard
promised 10 get out within that time |
unless something unavoidable occurred |
This was satisfactory to Mr.. spittls,
and the deal was closed then and there.
The bell tower will remain whsrs II is
for 90 days The tower will be torn
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-03

promptly under the gentle persuasion
of the COMMITTEES aforesaid The re-
port showed that the Subscribers Of
last year had In the majority Of In
stances made a rams liberal donation
for this year. Money will be received
from sources never before dreamed Of.
At present there IN down In black and
'wblts pledges to the amount of t3sss.60
The transportation companies and
other corporations, with whom such
things move slowly, are yet 10 be heard
from, and when they are, the total
will be, as conservative estimate, at
least 5000. 10 this must be added
1850, which ls the estimate bf the
proceeds Of the queen contest, and am
other $1,000 TO be had from concessions,
the queens bali and other sources.
Altogether, the committes will have
about $4,000 with which TO give A..
toria = regatta the like Of which she
has never known.
The committee recommended that
Mr.. George Mcbride be selected as
and their report was con.
cured In. Mr. Mcbride was selected
by unanimous vote. The COMMITTEES
then asked TO be discharged ana their
was granted. but not until
they had been rendered q vote Of thanks
by the club.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-03

The erection Of the new city han viii
make necessary many alterations tr
the citp>s present method % conduct
Ing It's Affairs, The city jaa IL now
IN the city han. but should the council
undertake 10 establish the new JAIL
In the new han there would 40 up a
howl that could be heard In Portland.
On the other hand. II the hali ard Jall
were located az some distance apart,
J, would be necessary to march pris-
oners through the streets 10 the police
court. unless a new JaiI we're erected
and the police court established al
the Jail. This latter scheme il regard
ed a. The most feasible. az the Idea
of locating the jail at the city hall ia
not at all satisfactory.
When the council takes up the prob
lem. slI Of these matters win be con
sidersd. Meansirns members are be-
ginning 70 worry on account Of the big
job IN front Of them, but aII are de-
tsrrniHed 20 make the best possible
showing for the taxpayers. II is felt
that Astoria has lately taken on new
life ana mat city and county should
% they shares toward advancing the
Of the community. The city
~ heavily in debt, but the outlook In
quite favorable from a financial point
n ylew, and the building of the new
hall can be accomplished without en-
barrasing the municipality.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-03
THE PEOPLE ALL
u ChsFss Csiss, Give Us Newbro,s
Hsrpicise.

u Chsszs Cries, Give Us NewbrO,s
Hsrpiciae.
This word Of late has been In every.
ones mouth, and many are wondering
what the word signifies, though no one
has yet been found, who will deny that
NEWBROs HERPTCIDE does the worK.
Well, for the information Of thousands OF
people who like to know all about good
thing, we would say that HERPIcIDE
means, a destroyer or killer OF Herpes"
Now Herpes" is the family name Of a
disease caused by various vegetable par.
asites. A similar microbe causes dan
drum, itching scalp, and falling hair: this
II the microbe that NEWBRo's HERPI-
eide promptly destroys; after which the
hair grows. Sold by leading druggists.
Send iOc. in stamps for sample TO The
Herpicide Co., Detroit, Mich.
Eagle Drug Store Owl Drug Store
s5i-3B3 Bond st. $40 Com. st.
Astoria, Oregon.
T. y. LAuRIN, Proprietor.
Special Agent.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-03

flown ana the beH removed to som,
other location
viii De- Firs ssracsarss
Members ~ the eeunca say tAe worn
~ gettiae sAe new city Aall ander way
Twin be commences Immediately. A;
the next meeting OF the council. on
Taesdsy night preliminary steps wnl
be taken to start the work, and is is
hoped tAe building win Be realty for
Occupancy within SIX or eight months
time.
There ~ marked disposition on
ths part % coancflaaem 10 eaase ths
conservation 81 euildsag wasca win
be credit 10 the cfty, ur. Hansen
stated last night That he would favor
the expenditaTe Of at least $4,000 on
the hail. and he believed this view Of
the matter would be Shared by ma
joFity Of tie members ef the council
ffe h opposed to ths erection Of
building WHEN win have 10 be re-
placed soon. and regards tAe expen-
ditare Of $4,000 ~ little enough.
Jast where the city - 10 get theI
money to build the struetars has not
vet been stated There win be s14.~
900 IN the city halt fana when the
council begins consideration Of the
matter next Tuesday night, ana an
additional $4,000 mast be arranged
for, Perhaps the council will find IL
possible to transfer some FA0fe money
to the city han fund frop the general
fand and then levy a city han tan
for the balance Of the amount. issuing
warrants aEainst the special fand just
A. the county will do In constructing
me court house. This il problem 10 \
be wrsstisd with hereafter. and win |
be about the first bridge for the NUM-
,ipaI guardians 70 cross
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-03

sale Of the city ha1l will keep the
public property COMMITTEES on the move
for some tine 70 come The chemical
engine and All Of the Offices In sks city
hall must be- removed 10 other Ioca~
tions. 1t is the plan 0f the committee
10 send hose wagon No. ] down to the
brick engine house, al Fourth ara As
tor streets. ana 70 install the chemical
In the building now occupied by hose
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-03
Regatta Fund Has Been Gener
ously Furnished by Merchants
and Others Interested.
CHAIRMAN IS SELECTED
George Mcbride Will Guard the
DsstiBlss 0fThis Years Fete
aad viii Make ~ y Huge
Success.

WsfH est vita thsir long struggle
sftsr Ne sssssssry coin 10 carry on
Ne regatta, but flushed with the sue.
cess Of their shorts, the regatta com
asittss last night confronted the Push
Club ana reported to that august body
Mai everyone had been touched ana
~ was we'll Not qLly mas everyone
BEEN touched, but they responded
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-03
SCARED TO DEATH.

Aged Woman Of Psndlston Dies 40 Re.
suit Of Fright From Runaway.
Psndlst0n, Ore. June 2e--Mrs. Alez
Mckenzie, aged "a years. was scared
70 death while driving to Athena with
her husband today. The horse became
frightened ut some postholes and jump
ed suddenly TO one side. throwing Mr..
Mckenzie out Of the buggy When
he arose he found his wife was dead.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-03
Hearst Gets Wyoming.

Cheyenne. wyo, June 2.--The wy
oming democratic state convention to-
day selected delegates to the national
convention and instructed for william
II. Hearst for the presidency.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-03

iewR ana the seil removed to some
,sAer location,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-03
Murderer Elsctrocuted.

Columbus. o., Juns 2.--Can Berg
sentenced to death for the murder OF
John Geuford In July, 1903, was elec-
trocuted at the Ohio state Deniten-
tlary at 1925 q. N.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-03
MscIslI.nd Wins.

g. Louis. June 2--Jack Mcclelland
OF Ptttsburg was given the decision
over Abe AtteIl of San Francisco nj
the end of the fifteenth round here to-
night. The fight was fast.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-03

n II 10 worth while 10 Do business
at all II is worth while to do q lot Of
It--and thIs means, always, q proper.
tonsts amount Of newspaper space.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-03

The least busy counter In your store
is where the things you didn't adver.
tIsO are sold. Look about the store
and see.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-11-20

ham Sir Oliver Are,,e-rs r2ar-a++ cr r2e,,5s,,i,
Backbite and Miss Elsa RYAN Marie wbiis the
cast vii 80 inrI1,{ - 2IisS Vii 49,,
George Tenne o. Tyaetfor4 Tan T,o
seventy others. The stage will be under the di-
tana and The metz st 40 RTl h o ,ist
Kerker, composer of The Belle of New-York i"
Mr., Faversha:n, in Lefty" Will be the play at
the Harlem Opera House this week. where Wis
ltoTs from smith College VIII be made welcome
Miss Trixie Friganza late Of the Prince OF
PiIsen'' company. is now playing the part she
created in The Sho-Gun' that of the widow.
This new musical comedy by George Ade and
Gustav Luders enters on It's seventh week at
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-11-20
THE CHORUS GIRL
She WOrkS Hard-Who She Is and
HIhy She Does 1t.

Il is apparent from the stories which navs
followed that most q the newspapers IN tow,
received recently q letter similar in purport 70
the following. which came to The Trtbuns d-a-
matte editor a week ago. II was spelled cor
rectly. though the punctuation was shy The
handwriting belonged 10 the modern vertical
school. which gives a clue TO the age of ths
writer. Obviously. the names used must here
be omitted. In part, this was the letter:
The respectable chorus girl and boy must have
help, and am going 20 ask that the Nsw-YorS
press give US Just little attention. The -
chorus have been treated and worked Ike slaves
since the 18th day % Aug They were worked
all night az well al day. until the entirs
chorus were compelled 70 keep up on LIQUOR.
On the road because one girl was late at re-
hearsal after working nearly al night think
she was ten minutes Iate-Mr- - fred her
notices. and he is taking the chorus salary
20 pay for costumes, One girl that has her
notice he is keeping her entire salary and girl
that has no home in the city.
Many chorus girls are refined. respectable
girls but we must live, and such treatment
able chorus girl that gets her notice each time
soon as the New-YOrk opening IS over. and She
must go from Office 10 Office almost begging for
work I could tell you OF many pittful stories
honest living. We are treated by most man
ayers with contempt. Yet what would the theatrs
be to-day without the chorus girl or boy VIII
YOU not try and help U.s. / am sorry, Mr..
Editor I cannot sign my name out I An
chorus girl and must work. Sincerely,
\ CHORUS GIRL
What would the theatre be to-day without
the chorus girl" That question. indeed. must
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-11-20

while the varieties offer nothing better than
The Old NeighbOrhood. as portrayed By Gala
nan and Mack Out Of the ordinary comedy "a
Change Your Act; or. Back 10 the Woods" a.
done by Moore and Littledeid. With It's glimpse
or now things go behind the footlights IL Il OF
unusual interest OF interest 20 the younger
patrons VIII be Master Duffy. OF Duty. saw
teLe and Duffy Child preCOcity is exempIfasd
N tnls younsster He IS called the "NapOleon''
of miniature comedians
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-11-20

fl that city, and played the season out there.
showing herself In e large number Of plays
from 'Magda" 70 Macbeth" This fall she
produced q new Biblical tragedy in verse, by
T. 3. Aldrich. intending 10 make her New York
bow in that; but II did not prove q success. so
she VIII open tomorrow IN Suderuaun's well
known drama, ''A1agda." thus challenging at
once comparison with the greatest actresses Of
modern times She VIII continue fl this play
through the Thursday matinee, and on Thurs
day evening viii present "Hedda Gabler"
doubtless again TO challenge immediate COM
partsou with Mrs. Fiske Miss O'Neil is man
aged by John ,. Schoehe- late Of the firm Of
Abbey. Schoeffel and Grau. Her company in.
cludes Charles Dalton, Charles Nulward Jo-
seph Wheelock and, as stage manager, Mckee
Rankin
Miss FRITZ scheH VIII come to the Broadway
Theatre tomorrow IN & new operetta. called
The Two Roses" written by stantsIaus STANCE
and composed by Ludwig Englauder. This is
her second season as d star IN this field Of
work. and II Is said that she is more ambitious
Low than al her first venture TO shine as an
actress as well as by her singing. finding IN
her present part that Of q dashing French girl
Eel Gown IN the midst Of English Tnid-elghteenth
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-11-20

known players. will be the principal attraction
at Proctor's Fifth Avenue Theatre this week.
appearing in Israel Zangwilrs clever playIet
six Persons" under the immediate supervision
OF the author who holds the theory that perfect
production can be obtained only by cooperation
between the author and the actor. The sketch
illustrates a remark of Oliver Wendell Holmes
that six persons are really represented in every
conversation, the two who speaking, the
two as they wish to be thought of and the two
as they regard themselves. The Greatest Thing
in the World by Harriet Ford. athOress OF "A
Gentleman OF France" and Mrs II. Z. De Mile,
in which saran Crowel lie Moyne originally
starred. will be given by the Proctor stock com
pany. Miss Irving Will also give her sketch
twice daily at Proctors Twenty-thrd-st- house.
Hanlon's "Superba," that never dies. comes 70
Proctor's Fifty-eighth Street Theatre this week.
1.-THE Stubbornness OF Geraldine" VIII be the
play at the Proctor theatre in Harlem
Tony Pastors company for this week consists
OF the following: Provost and Provost. creators
OF Fun in a Turkish Bath: seIbini and Gro
vini acrobatic bicycle act; Brown. Harris and
Brown in Captain Hardtack"; Don and Thomp-
son. in ''Enlsting Recruits for Father; Mitchell
and Marion. the Minstrel Boys la Belle
Blanche the dainty little mimic. Orletta and
Taylor. in Looking for Miss Fortune" and
others.
One of the many features Of the bill for the
current week at Keith's viii be Emmett CORR
gan. He viii offer his great success. Jockey
Jones" of The Day OF the Handicap" IN which
a stirring horse race scene is introduced This
is said 10 be one OF the most pretentious me-
chanical devices ever used in vaudeville Mr..
Corrigau was a member OF the original east OF
Ben Hur." Crowd!ng him for the stellar
honors will come Cole and Johnson. Callahan
and Mack Moore and Littlefeld and others The
first named arc illng their last vaudeville dates.