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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-10
SUGAR MEN ELECT OFFICERS

Burlington, VT. Jan. 1O.-The most i'm
portant matters OF business transacted to-
day at the closing session OF the Vermont
state Maple Sugar Makers association,
was the election OF officers.
They are as follows: President A. J.
Croft. Enos burgh Falls; vice president
c. L. Mcmahon, stowe; secretary. n. b.
Chaplin, Middlesex
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MRS. TROUPE FOUND GUILTY OF
NUMBERING HER RUS BAND

Chicago, jan 1o.-A Jury yesterday
found Mrs Virginia b. Trope guilty of
numbering her husband. The penalty was
fixed at Il years in the penitentiary.
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Palmetto, Florida.
On the MANATEE RIVER.

Fortunes can be made here In a very
few years in the GARDEN TRUCK
BUSINESS, and the ORANGE GROVES
mature quickly. The frost never reaches
this section. We Lave for sale the best
garden lands and orange groves In the
state at very reasons able prices.
IL you want 10 locate In the most
heaithful and sunny CLINE In the world,
como TO Florida, ana let us show you
what we have 10 OFFER before you invest
elsewhere. Write for deacriptiYa hook-
let The Palmetto Real Estate Agency.
r.. l.. DURANT. Manager.
, 1906-07-11
CuUid BUSY at the Shore

One of the notable visitors at this
resort at present j. IL. a. Matlack who
comes from far Calcutta, India, and
who Is making a our of this country.
Mr.. Matlack is registered at the Day
ton, as is tiancee, Miss Miller, of Phil
adelphia. After a stay at this resort
Mr.. Matlack will visit other leading
resorts on the Atlantic coast.
f. w. Painter and wife, Philadel-
phians. who were recently married,
are enjoying a honeymoon at this re.
sort. They are quarIered at II of the
leading hotels on the beach.
Joseph n. Ward, accom panied by his
wife, who until a few days ago was
Miss Carrie Carpenter, are watching
the sad sea water and otherwise enjoy
ing a happy honeymoon at this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ward hail from Ceilings
wood, n. j.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Little of Phila-
delphia are registered at the Thelma.
ried in Washington, d. c., by the Rev.
DIR. Radcliff of that city. Mr.. Little is
a well-known travelling man i'll Phila-
delphia business circles.
Henry Heileman and his bride of a
rev days are sOJOurhlng mere Oh al eA-
tended honeymoon. Mr.. Heileman is
with the well-known Philadelphia firm
of Leo Nilsson Co., incorporated, flor
lists.
Miss Hettie Blunt of Tioga is now
Mrs. Thomas A. Beveridge, having
become a late June bride. The couple
are soon to locate in a cosy corner of
this resort where they will go to house
keeping in a cottage.
A couple registered at the Beach
wood, who have just become one, are
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. Christ OF
Philadelphia. Their honeymooning
has been exceedingly happy owing to
the interest taken in their nuptlals by
a large circle of friends.
, 1906-07-11
rem Dead Ia SURF

While bathing in the surf in front of
the Wildwood Casino Saturday after
noon, A. b. Stewart, of Brooklyn, was
stricken fatally with apopleXy.
Mr.. Stewart, who was an excellent
swimmer, had just reached shallow
water after a long swim. Hesuddenly
fell over in about two feet of water and
was Immediately dragged from the
surf by bathers who witnessed the fall.
Physicians and life guards heroically
worked over him for an hour, but he
did not regain consciousness.
Coroner Thompson, of Cape May vas
summoned and he made a speedy trip
to the island. Relatives in Brooklyn
was also notified and "A brother of the
deceased arrived in Wildwood Sunday
to remove the body.
Mr.. Stewart was about 80 years of
age, unmarried, and an xpert press
erector in the employ of the Whitlock
Printing Press Mfg. Co., of Derby,
Conn. He had been erecting the two
new electrically driven presses for the
JOURNAL and had that work nearly
com pleted at the time of his death.
He was a man with a very winning
personality and had made a number
of friends on the island.
, 1906-07-11
HOLLY BEACH BUDGET
(Continued)

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Lee of the
Quaker City are here for a time. Mr..
Lee Is with the John Lucas paint
people and is enjoying a vacation.
Councilman and Mrs. Martin Long
of this place have left these shores for
a two months tour in Europe. They
intend TO tarry sometime in Sweden.
Mr.. and Mrs. JOS. Sames, of Phila-
delphia. are making n protracted stay
at the Beachwood.
Mr.. j. A. Dare retires from and his
interest in our firm ceases by mutual
consent. All accounts outstanding
will be collected by q. NJ. Dare. Dare
Bros.
DIR. b. Norman futile. a prominent
Philadelphia dentist and wife, are en-
joying the attractions of this resort.
You can get the latest books At the
Tabard Inn library, 4016 Boardwalk.t
The most interesting and instructive
show on the boardwalk is the silk
worm exhibition. Thousands of live
worms at work. Youngs emu and
the boardwalk. n
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Schoeppv, of
Philadelphia, are guests of Hotel
Dorsey. Mr.. Schoeppy is a member of
the Ludwig Piano Co.
VIM. O'Connor, of Wanamaker's
shoe department, Philadelphia, is
spending his vacation here.
| have for rent a few more furnished
cottages, well located, also boarding
house with ocean front. Apply to e
Yenney, Real Estate, 1873 Burk avenue,
Holly Beach, N. j.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. b. Dunlap and
family, of Philadelphia, are enjoying a
s~ojourn here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. }. Quigley and w.
+. Dougherty, of the Quaker City, are
stopping at Hotel Dorsey. Both men
are prominent rangeand heater dealers.
Rev. and Mrs. Isaac H. Condit, of
Newton, N. j., are making a stay at
the Hotel Dorsey. Mr.. Condit preach
ed in the Holly Beach Presbyterian
church several years ago.
Buy your lumber of Diamond q Coz
William Newland and family, OF
Washington, ID. C., are pleasantly
located at the Hotel Beachwood for a
short vacation.
and Mrs. H. w. Walsh and Mrs.
IIhiuiu IllphisS, vi hliduclpuid, dlC
stopping at this resort. Mr.. Sparks is
u well known commission merchant
of the Quaker City.
For Rent.-Five furnished rooms in
the Washington building, board walk
and Youngs venue
Frederick w. Bauer, a Philadelphia
lawyer, with his family, is occupying
the Woodbine cottage at the corner of
Rio Grande and Pacific n
, 1906-07-11
. w Bazaar -

You may not know that the natural elevation OF the sand hills
on Seven Mile Beach at Avalon, New Jersey, permits the established
grade ito be on the average twice as high as the average grade estab-
lihed on all the other beaches in Cape May county. You may not
know that the smallest lots at Avalon are 5ox1Io feet or more than
double the size of lot 3oxoo feet You may not know that we are
still giving away some of our best and highest lots to parties who Will
build a house on them costing not less than $500. You may not
know that we are offering lots at a lower price than such lots have
ever been offered at the seashore. You will not appreciate our state
ment of fcts unless you visit Avalon. Therefore we urge you to
come over while the boats are running on schedule time from Angle
sea wharf 1t is a delightful trip from Angesea via Stone Harbor
to Peermont, Avalon. Get off at Peermont Station which Is only
a few steps from our Office.
, 1906-07-11

Although the Wildwood Crest the
atre is still in al unfinished condition
yet enough progress has been made to
allow of the staging of the opening
drama, ''Ihe Charity Ball. on Thurs
day evening. The advance sale of tic
kets is very large.
, 1906-07-11
Boys Brigade Encampment

The Ninth Philadelphia Companyo of
the United Boys Brigade of America,
under command of Captain Clement
NJ. Divine, are encamped for a week at
Twenty-sixth street and Pacific avenue.
The boys, twenty-nine strong, are thor
oughly enjoying the delightful air of
the sea, the rain and the good meals
Mrs. Edwards is supplying them at
a high opinion of Five Mile Beach.
, 1906-07-11
just Thirty-two Feet Wide

An inquisitIve eXcursionist stopped
at the Board of Trade information bu-
reau on the Fourth and aroused quite
a bit of excitement for a few minutes
by asking the width of the board walk.
Several persons ventured a guess but
till a man with a pocket tape measure
came along and settled the argument
by actual measurement the dispute vas
not settled.
, 1906-07-11
extensive improvements are Being Made

A nile and a half of new graveled streets have been made and
three miles of cement concrete curb has been laid. Also 5000 hneal
feet of water pipe within the last four months. Three miles ofcement
sidewalks are now being laid. Many houses have been built here
this spring and others are building.
Remember that Avalon is a municipal Borough that is practically
out of debt, its water works being worth as much as its bonded debt.
Taxes are lower at Avalon than at any other Seaside resort in Cape
MAY County
Do you want to build a cottage for next season? II SO why pay
hundreds OF thousands for a lot when you can have an elegant lot
near the Ocean front for the building of a house, This Is the most
liberal offer that has ever been made at any New Jersey Seashore
resort w only ask that you investigate our proposition. DO SO at
once There will always be some one here to show you around.
, 1906-07-11

anu 20. Inc Iact tnaI the lauleS nave
charge of the affair means that a capt.
tai success may be looked for.
Bakers Theatre
The Blaker Stock company, by their
excellent work, have made themselves
permanent favorites with the people,
judging from the crowds which fill the
theatre nightly. Manager Stanford
promises some surprises i'll the way of
productions in the neal future, while
Mr.. Baker Is about to install a new
cooling apparatus that will make this
one of the coolest and most comfortable
theatres on the Jersey coast. Friday
and Saturday of this week the COM
pany will stage Camille, the famous
masterpiece of Alexander Dumas,
which never grows old. Everyone
knows of Camille and no doubt it
will be a big drawing card.
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
of next week "Other Peoples Money!
holds the boards. This is one of the
funniest, most laughable comedies ever
written. 1t was starred in for years by
Hennessey LeRoyle.
LAltiiOuSh IL w IN NOOd AICGt tilt-
atre is still in an unfinished condition
yet enough progress has been made to
allow of the staging of the opening
drama, '"I'he Charity Ball" on Thurs
day evening. The advance sale of tic
kets is very large.
New Ocean Pier
The unique production, Little Red
Riding Hood and the Wolff will be
staged at the New Ocean Pier theatre
Thursday, Friday and Saturday of this
week. The West Philadelphia Juve-
nile Musical company is composed of
children ranging in age from 3 to ID
years, all of whom have remarkable
talent. The play is one that appeals
strongly to the young, and the various
characters are depicted with wonderful
success by the company who have
been playing before large audiences in
Philadelphia. The children have been
trained Thy Mr.. j. Nelson Farrell with
great success and the production is a
most creditable he.
On July Dist, 1.-THE Strollers" will
produce their great Philadelphia sue
cess at Happened in Farmland a
very strong musical comedy. The
company consists of some fifty MEN,
bers many of whom are personally
well-known on the island. With the
exception of the "NIask and Wign or
ganization, ''The Strollers' form the
strongest amateur theatrical company
in Philadelphia, and their clever acting
and singing have been drawing crowd
ed houses wherever they go. The
great tenor. Emmett WEIGH, will ac-
company the company, thus adding "a
further attraction aud insuring one of
the best entertainments eve given III
Wild wood.
, 1906-07-11
. MUSEMENTS
Continued

The ladies of st. Simeon's-by-the-Sea
Episcopal church will hold a fair and
sale in the large boardwalk pavilion
opposite the band stand on July 26, 81
and %. The fact that the ladies have
charge of the affair means that a capt.
tai success may be looked for.
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CITY ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE TO BOND HOLDERS.

NOTICE TO BOND HOLDERS.
Notice Is herby given to parties hold.
ing bonds !, 2, 3, and 4. issued by Scnool
District No. @. of Clatsop County, Or.
egon. that the same have been called
in, and will be paid within thirty days
OF this date, at the Office of the county
treasurer 559.565 Commercial street
Astoria Oregon.
Dated Astoria Oregon. this 1T day of
May 1905,
CHAS A. HEILBORN,
County Treasurer, Clatsop County.
5.2-30t
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NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that special
assessment roll number l2l, made for
the purpose of defraying the costs and
expenses Of improving Birch street,
from the east line of Fifty-second
street, to the center line Of Ffty.third
street, has been filed with the Auditor
and Police Judge, and numbered spec
ial assessment roll number l2l, and
that the committee on streets and pub.
lie ways has been appointed a COM
mittee Of the council to sit with the
board of assessors to examine, correct
and equalize the same, and that Tues
day, the lst day Of May, A. D. 1905, at
the hour Of 2 o'clock p. m. in the
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NOTICE.

Notice Ia hereby given that the Com
mon COUNCIL Of the City of Astoria has
declared It's determination and inten.
tion to improve Irving avenue from the
east line Of Eighteenth street to the
west line Of Adair's port Of Upper Az.
toria as laid out and recorded by John
Adair by clearing said street to It's full
width OF all brush, shrubs and trees
which trees, shrubs and brush shall be
removed by slashing the same and when
slashed, removed from said street in q
good thorough and workmanlike man
ner and grubbing out and removing all
roots from the street.
In matters OF detail said improve.
ment shall be constructed according to
the plans and specifications therefor to
be prepared by the City Surveyor
That the costs and expenses of con.
structing said Improvement shall be de-
frayed by special assessment upon the
lots, lands and premises benefited BY
the same which said lots. lands and
premises are included in the special as.
sessment district including all lots,
lands and premises SO benefited towit:
All Of blocks 40, Al, 4s, 40. so and 81,
90, 70. ~ 70, 70 and "a; "a, 25, 20, 27,
2s, 20; Ss, 80, 40, 4l, 42 and 40, all in
that part of the City of Astoria, as laid
out and recorded by John M. shively
and generally known as shively's Az
toria, in Clatsop county, State Of Ore.
yon.
0L0F ANDERSON.
Auditor and Police Judge Of the
Jity Of Astoria.
4.20.st.
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NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given. that the Com
mon Council of the City Of Astoria ha,
declared its determination and inten
tion to construct a drain on Melbourne
avenue from the alley-way running
through block II, Taylor's Astoria, to
point 20 feet south of the south line
Of Taylor avenue. Said drain shall con-
sist of box drain of Is inches inside
measurement, and shall be constructed
of planking three inches in thickness
and from the north to the south line
of Alameda avenue, there shall be O
ten-inch vitrified sewer pipe laid In the
box, and said drain shall be laid suf-
flcient depth and on proper grade to
give sufficient drainage.
In matters Of detail said improve.
ment shall be constructed according to
the plans and specifications therefore to
be prepared by the City Surveyor as
hereinafter provided and any matter Of
construction and drainage found neces-
sary to make the improvement safe or
substantial shall be done by the con-
tractor whether specified or not, with
out extra charge.
That the costs and expenses Of con-
structing said Improvement shall be de-
Trayed by special assessment upon the
lots, lands and premises benefited by
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NOTICE.

Notice 10 hereby given, that the Com.
mon Council OF the City Of Astoria. has
declared It's determination and intention
to improve Eleventh street from the
north line OF Harrison avenue TO the
north line Of kensington avenue 10 tho
full width therof. and upon the sstab.
lIshed Crude thereof From the north
line Of Harrison avenue TO tho south
line OF Irving avenue said street shal,
be improved by grading the same to
the established grade TO the full width
thereof. and constructing sidewalks 3
feet wide on each side thereof, and
| plahking the same 10 a width OF 20 feet
through the center thereof. with planks
inches thick and l2 inches wide. From
the south line Of Irving avenue to the
north line OF Kenslngton avenue. said
street shall bc improved by grading tho
same TO the full width thereof TO the
established grade thereof. and construct.
Ing sidewalks feet wide on each side
thereof.
The lumber to be used In construct.
Ing said street shall be good sound. red
or yellow fir lumber.
In matters of detail. said Improvement
shall be constructed according 10 the
plans and specifications therefor 10 be
prepared by the City Surveyor a, here
matter provided and general ordinance
No. 1901 and any matter OF eonstruc.
tion and drainage found necessary 10
make the improvement safe or sub.
stantial shall be done BY the contrae.
tor whether specified or not without
extra charge.
That the coats and expenses Of con-
strncting said improvement shall be do.
frayet By special assessment upon the
lots lands aud premises benefited by
the same which said lots. land, and
premises are included In the special as.
sessment district including all lots,
lands and premises 30 benefited 10.
wit Lots 8 and in block 90, lots 10,
10. IA and the west half of lot II In
block 9l lots 3. 4, S and 0 In block o4;
OTIS ]. 2, 3 aud the west half Of lot l.
OTIS l2, Is. IA and west half OF lot II In
block o3; lots ,. 4, and 0. In block
ID; lots 3, T. 8 and In block lls; lots
J, 2 3 and the west half Of lot 4, lots
2, l3 and II and the west half OF lot
! in block ll4i lots !, Q. 3 and west
alf Of lot 4, lots l2. IL. IA and tho
rest half OF lot II In block III. all In
hat part OF the City Of Astoria. Clat-
op county. Oregon as laid out and 70.
orded by John Mcclure and extended
Y Cyrus olney.
oL0F ANDERSON,
Auditor and Police Judge OF the
ity Of Astoria.
4.20.st
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NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given, that the Com
mon Council Of the city OF Astoria has
declared Ito determination and intcn'
tion 10 e-establish the grade on Irving
avenue from the west line Of Ninth
street to the West line of Fourteenth
street so that the grade upon said
street when 80 re.established shall bc
at the following elevation above the
base Of grades as established BY ordi
nance, to.wit
AT the intersection Of Irving avenue
and Ninth street at l87 feet above the
base Of grades on the north side and
ITO feet above the base OF grades on
the south side;
At the intersection OF Tenth street
at Ia feet above the base OF grades on
the north side and l47 feet above the
base OF grades on the south side,
At the intersection OF said street
with Eleventh street at i26 feet above
the base Of grades on the north side
and 1870 feet above the base Of grades
on the south side;
AT the intersection OF said street
with Twelfth street at l4a feet above
the base OF grades on the north side
and ISL feet above the base OF grades
on the south side;
AT the east line Of McClues Astoria
at l75 feet above the base Of grades at
the center of the street;
At a point 226 feet west Of the west |
line Of Fourteenth street al $50 feet |
above the base OF grades In the center
of the street and at the west line OF
Fourteenth street at los feet above the
base OF grades on the north side and
I6o feet above the base OF grades on
he south side and between said points
he slope shall be gradual.
OT0F ANDERSON,
Auditor and Police Judge OF the
'ity Of Astoria.
4-20.l0t.
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NOTICE.

There is money in the following
special street fund to pay the warrants
specified in this call.
Exchange from 23 to 2lst. Nos
2O630 to 2O836 inclusive.
Exchange street from 18th to 10th
street. Nos. 20597 to 10000 inclusive.
Exchange and 5th st drain Nos
20s72 tn 2Os74 inclusive.
And all warrants drawn for the i'm
provement of Franklin avenue from
the west line of Adairs to seth street
and seth street Franklin to Duane. In
terest will cease after this date.
THOMAS DEALY.
City Treasurer.
Astoria Oregon, April 23, 1906 423lO
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CITY ADVERTISEMENTS

council chambers In the city hall. has
been nxed az the time and place Of the
meeting Of said board Of cqualixing.
All objections to said assessment must
be presented In writing.
0L0F ANDERSON,
Dated Astoria. Oregon. April 18th,
A. d. 1909. &.ie.i0t.
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TREAsURER's NOTICE.

There is money in the city treasury
to pay all warrants endorsed from the
18th day Of May to the 23rd day Of
June, 1905, both inclusive.
Interest will cease after this date.
THOMAS DEALEY,
City Treasurer.
Astoria, Ore, April 20, 1905.
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NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT.

Notice Is hereby given that the as.
sessment made for the improvement OF
Exchange street, from the center line
OF Nineteenth street TO the center line
OF Twenty'Grst street, az per assess.
ment roll number l20. was made by an
order Of the common council due and
payable on the lst day Of May, A. d.
1905, by ordinance number 3232, con-
frming said assessment roll, that the
following are the names Of the persons
against whom the assessment Is made
and the amount owing by each to.
wit:
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CITY ADVERTISEMENTS

the same which said lots, lands and
promises are included In tho spscial as.
scssment district including all lots,
lands and premises so benefited to.
witt Lots Ia, =, 4, 8, o. 7. 8, 0, 10. 30,
20. al. ~. 20. n. 10. 40. 47, and 10. In
block III all OF block 10, lots 10, 10. IA,
To- 10, II, ls, 10. 20, 81. 90. 90. "a. "a.
20 27 as. 20. 30. 81, 30, aS In block Q,
lots !. Q, ., l. D. 0, 7, 8, 0. 10, 80. 10. ii,
4e. ~, n. 49, 40, ~, ~, In block 3. all
In that part Of the City Of Astoria, a
laid out and recorded by the penlnsu.
lar Land 4 Trust Co., and generally
known as Taylor's Astoria.
oL0F ANDERSON.
Auditor and Police Judge Of the
City OF Astoria,
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TREASURERS NOTICE.

There is money in the City Treasury
to pay the following street warrants.
Grand avenue from west line of Shi-
vely's to 18th street. Nos 1888 to
1902 inclusive and Franklin Avenue
from seth TO 43rd streets Nos. 1914 to
1922 inclusive. Interest will cease nj.
ter this date.
THOMAS DEALEY,
City Treasurer.
Astoria, Oregon, April 28, 1906, 4.20
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FOR SALE.

Vacation Estimates" on the coast of
a summers outing in Colorado and
Utah, is the theme of the newest book
let issued by the Passenger Department
Of the Denver & Rio Grand Railroad
One is told what can be done or seen on
an expedition Of $1,000 per week and
up,
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BY order of the common council.
OLOF ANDERSON,
Auditor and Police Judge Of the City
of Astoria.
Dated Astoria, Oregon, April 18th, A.
d. 1906 4.l9.l0t.