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The San Francisco call., 1906-05-14
ventura's Engineer Weds.

T. w. Lawrence, chief engineer of
the Ventura, was married to Miss Inez
L. Wilder Of this city on Monday.
May Z.
The popular engineer. is a native of
Charlotte, n. c. He joined the Ven
tura in Philadelphia and came out in
her as first assistant engineer. He has
been chief for the past two and a half
years.
The bride is charming young lady,
and enjoys a wide circle of friends in
the city.
The San Francisco call., 1906-05-14
Editor Jailed for cortemps.

INDIANAPOLIS. May 12.-Alfred
Purdy, editor and publisher of the In
dianapolis Sun. has been sentenced to
thirty days in jail and to pay fine
of $3.50 by Judge Fremont Afford of
the Marion County criminal court, for
editorial criticism in the paper of
Judge Affords course in connection
with the recent indictment of Robert
Metzger. Chief of Police, for assault
and battery on prisoners. Purdy was
taken from the courtroom to the Jail
and locked up
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-10-30

Public opinion has again been aroused
against the quarrymen of the Hudson
River section of this state by the re-
cent Incorporation at Albany Of com.
pany to blast trap rock from the side
Of Storm King Mountain. The forming
Of this new company is due to the sue
cessful efforts Of the Interstate Palisade
Park Commission in ousting the quar-
rymen from Hook Mountain, which has
already been irreparably defaced. The
quarrymen are evidently determined to
continue the vandalism by which the
Hudson River scenery has already been
greatly injured, but in their last move
they will probably be checkmated by the
state engineer whose plans provide for
spur of the system of state roads to
follow the rievr ilpe of the Storm
King and Crows Nest Mountains. These
two peaks are outside the jurisdiction of
the Palisade Park Commission, and un-
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-10-30
ITCHING SCALP
FALLING HAIR
Came Out Constantly Hair Finally
Had to Be- Cut to Save Any Scalp
Now IN Good Condition and No
More itching Another Effective
CURE BY THE
CUTlCURA REMEDIES

" will gladly give you all the infor-
nation concerning my case. / used
tho Cuticurn Soap aud Ointment for
diseased scalp, dandruif, aud constant
falling Of hair. Finally had TO cut
my hair 10 bavc any at all. Just at
that time l read about tho Cuticura
Remedies. Once every week ] sham
pooed my hair with the Cuticura Soap,
and I used tho o;Itmsnt twice week.
In two months time my hair was long
enough TO do up In French twist. That
b now five years ago, and ] have o
lovely head Of hair. The length Is
ak inches below my waist line, my
scalp Ii In very good condition, and
no more dandruif or itching Of tho
scalp. Iuscd other remedies that were
recommended 10 me as good, but with
no results. II you wish 10 publish
any Of what l have written you, you
arc welcome 10 do NO. am, rcspcct-
fully, Mrs. w. y. Grieas, Clay Center,
Neb., Oct. 70, 1905"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-10-30
THE PERFECT WAY.
Scores of Astoria Citizens Have Learned

Scores Of Astoria Citizens Have Learned
Il.
II you suffer from backache,
There is only one way to cure it.
The perfect way is to cure the kid
neys
Neglect It, urinary troubles follow.
Doan's Kidney Pills are made for
kidneys only.
Mrs. J. w. Painter, of $40 East Sew
enth st., Portland, Ore, says: II have
not lost any Of my faith in Doan's
Kidney Pills since ! publicly recon-
mended the remedy in February, 1908.
As I stated at that time, severe spell
Of sickness early in my life left me
with weak kidneys, and as time went
on suffered more and more with spells
of backache. The pain through the
kidneys was torture and often / could
not find comfortable position to lie
in. When able to be up and around l
was troubled with headaches and diz-
illness and could not stoop or lift any
thing. doctored and used various
treatments, but nothing seemed to help
me any until I began using Doan's Kid
ney Pills. The use of this remedy was
very satisfactory. 1t gave me SO much
relief that I cannot hesitate to recon-
mend it, and win put in good word
for Doan's Kidney Pills whenever I
find an opportunity"
Plenty more proof like this from
Astoria people. Call at Chas. Rogers
drug store and ask what his customers
report.
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster -Milburn Co., Buffalo, New
York. sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Doan's-and
take no other.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-10-30
FROM THE HOUR OF BIRTH
Mothers Should Use cuticura
Soap. the Worlds
EnyOrlte

Mothers arc assured Of tho absolute
purity and unfailing efficacy Of Cuticura
Soap and Cuticura Ointment, the great
Skin Cure, In the preservation and puri-
iica,ion Of the skin, scalp. hair. and hands
Of infants and children. For baby ecze-
mas, rashcs, itchings and chaiings, as
well as for annoying irritations and
ulocraiiyc weaknesses, and many sana-
tive antisep,ic purposes which readily
suggest themselves to mothers, as well
Ms for all the purposes OF tho toilet,
bath, and nursery, Cuticura Soap and
Cuticura Ointment are priceless
aad thfoughop, tho purld caiirura sosp sac, oinl.
nFut, A tssolrtni ~. da fora u chocesis Coated
lfs zse PCT vial of on, may be had ~ ell dFugEita
fpHeF nrsT sHd Chem Corp, Sole Props. nosoh, Mara
~ Aasd fros. "IAs GFsAi caiiean slln he'k
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-10-30

less the state enginee can put stop
to this new blasting project, the public
spirited citizens of New York and New
Jersey. who have already made possible
the Interstate Palisade Park, will have
to take further steps and appeal to the
Legislature to preserve Storm King and
its sister mountain Crows Nest.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-10-30

According TO the figures compiled by
the agricultural department Of Cornell
University. New York consumes $780,
600 eggs per day. Al the rate Of eleven
dozen eggs year for each hen. II
would rcqnir ten million hens TO supply
the annual consumption Of eggs alone.
The herd Of $1,000 hish'grade cows nee.
essary TO supply the 333,Oso gallons Of
milk and $4,000 gallons OF cream con,
sumed In New York per day would
require pasture equal In size to the
Borough Of Brooklyn. The Borough Of
The Bronx, which comprises forty square
miles. would, II farmed, grow only
about half Of the 100000 bushels Of
potatoes and onions necessary TO sup.
PLY New York's demand In that line.
Central Park would have TO be turned
into an immense corn field to produce
ono ear Of roasting corn per day for
every man woman and child In New
York, fcfr period Of twelve weeks
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-10-30

each year. Governors Island, which has
about sixty acres OF unused land. would
serve only to supply cucumben TO the
city. This would leave the Borough Of
Queens. which has total Of l24 square
miles, and q probable waste area Of
7o,4o0 acres Of unimproved land, to
furnish the wheat and corn. The sta
tisticians find that nearly three times
this amount OF land would be necessary
to supply the metropolis with bread
stufrs. For butter, Of which there Is
an enormous daily consumption In New
York. as much land rs the total Of New
York's unimpoved areas would be nee.
cssary for the pasturing Of the cows
to illl this need. One impressive fact
shown by the figures Is that New York
could not subsist comfortably for more
than forty.eight hours II, by some ca
tastrophe. the city were to be cut OF
from the rest Of the country.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-10-30

this week that company has been
formed and will begin at once the con-
strlction oi private automobile course
on Long Island for the continuation Of
the Vanderbilt cup races. The course
will be approximately Of the same
length AZ the public course used In the
three previous Vanderbilt races but
Will run over private property. II will
be a wide, carefully constructed road.
way, which throughout the entire year
except during The period Of the race
and the preliminary trials, will be main
tained for public use as toll road.
The plans a the company. Of which w,
X Vanderbilt. Jrp Is an active member,
provide for the building Of number OF
inns along the course, which win be run
~ clubs and will provide shelter and
refreshments for holders OF tickets. The
public mind at present demands that
In order for the proposed course to pro.
vide the greatest amount Of pleasure
TO the greatest number, club privileges
at the inns be sold with the toll tickets.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-10-30

An act of signal bravery, for which
no awrd of the Carnegie medal Is ex-
pected, was performed last week by a
magistrate in the Long Island City
Police Court, who, when his own cook
sas arraigned before him for intoxica-
,ion and disorderly conduct sent her
70 prison for ten days to think 1t over.
The cook, whosis said to be petite and
pretty, became excited after convivial
hour spent on her afternoon off in a
neighboring beer garden. and was found
BY the magistrate standing on his front
stoop delivering an impassionate polit-
ical harangue TO group of admiring
street children. When she was arraign.
ed. the magistrate, with an eye TO the
preservation Of his domestic welfare.
first suspended sentence. The girl, over
joyed at her good fortune, stopped at
saloon on her way home to celebrate
her release. After her trying ordeal
in court she became so filed with en-
thusiasm that she resumed her speech.
making. and within an hour was hailed
before her employer second time.
The patience OF the magistrate had
been exhausted however, and her COM
mitment to the workhouse ensued.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-10-30
Latest Campaign Novelties In the
New York Campalsn---New \
York Happenings.
Photographic Speeches Entertain the
Voters In the Rural Districts--con-
sumption OF Food Products In
New York.

NEW YORK. Oct. 2o,--Tho eclipse Of
tho political -pciibindcr OF the cart .taii
variety i~ foreshadowed by the adoption
by the political parties Of the present
campaign, Of the biograph and phono.
graph 70 embue voters with patriotic
enthusiasm This step supplies what,
evecr' Of comedy was lacking In tho
campaign. William II. Hearst first 70.
sorted to this device by talking into a
phonograph and pooling before bio
graph machine. This was found by his
managers to be such fetching novelty
that the Hughes campaign managers
decided 10 follow suit and for tho last
week scores Of cart.tail speakers of
both sides, chosen with view 10 the
volume Of their voices. have been shout.
Ing day after day into phonograph cyl
indera which have been distributed
throughout the state for the dclectation
and education Of the rural voters who
win cast the deciding ballots up the
state. When the first announcement Of
tho adoption Of the phonograph speech
over the st.hand oration, hot from the
lips Of the spell binder, lay In the I'm
munity Of the machine from defeat In
controversy However true this observ'
alton may be Il applies TO one side as
we'll as TO the other The next develop.
ment we may look for 10 the organix-
alton Of the Political Cart. Tail Mutual
Protective Association. with the Hon.
Bourke Cochran as president.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-10-30

One Of the most important pieces Of
news to the pleasure loving public Of
this country Is the announcement made
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-10-30

In spite Of the discouraging expert.
Genes with its first municipal ferry.
which was said TO be losing money for
long time At the rate OF several hund-
red dollars day, the city has purchas-
cd another water transportation line
during the past week. This time 1t Is
the 39th street ferry between the Bor.
oughs Of Manhattan and Brooklyn
which has been acquired. Since the
building OF the bridges between the two
ferries OF the greater city. the ferry
business has steadily declined and the
prospect Of the early completion Of
several connecting tunnels has indicated
their business would fall of still further
In the near future. The company oper-
ating the ferry which has just been
turned over to the city In known to
have been carrying on losoing business
for some time, and In fact II Is generally
reported that 1t would have gone into
the hands Of receiver except for the
timely appearance Of the city as com
plaisant buyer. Three. quarters Of mil
lion dollars is the price the city pays
for the acquisition OF what Is likely to
prove a municipal white elephant. In
spite Of the failure Of municipal owner
ship in other projects II is pointed as
being complete success In enabling
the owners Of Improbable enterprises
TO unload them upon the taxpayers.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-10-30

The potato growers of New York
State. whose crops supply nearly all Of
New York City's annual consumption
Of potatoes, are threatened with unex.
pected competition by the potato grow
ers of Aroostook County, Maine. The
completion of this spur of the Bangor
4 Aroostook Railroad to tide water at
Stockton Springs, Maine, has resulted
in the establishment by the Great
Northern Paper Company of a water
freight line between Stockton Springs
and New York, which will furnish to
the Aroostook county potato growers
direct freight connection with the met
ropolis. Freight rates will be adjusted
to enable the Aroostook potato growers
to compete sussfully against the potato
growers of the Empire State as result
of which there viii probably be a fall
in the price of tubers,
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-01-24
RIFLE TEAMS TO MEET.
The Navy And West Point VIII
Enter Competition.

Lieutenant Harris Laning. one of
the officers of the Department of Ord
nance and GunneTy at the Naval
Academy. has been assigned to the
instruction of the midshipmen in
small arm practice. Not only is the
great Importance of this branch recog-
nized in the Academy by the attention
devoted to it, but in order to stimu-
late interest it Will be put on the basis
of a sport in certain measurs.
There have been regularly organized
rifle teams for the last two years
which. howevre, only contested against
teams from the Maryland National
Guard. This year, however. efforts
are being made 10 arrange several
matches, including one with team
of West Point cadets. Lieutenant
Laning is now corresponding with the
West Point authorities with a view
of arranging this match.
A team will also probably be entered
in the national competitions at Sea
Girt. 1t has been decided to recognize
membership on the rife team by
awarding tie Naval Academy IN" in
kahki color to those who make place
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-01-24
SURPRISED BY HER FRIENDS.
Mrs. James Stewart Celebrates Her
Birthday.

The home of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Stewart. Franklin street. was the
scene of much merriment last night,
the occasion being the birthday ami
versary of Mrs. Stewart A party of
friends had prepared a surprise for
Mrs. Stewart and appeared in body
at her beautiful residence. At that
time she was alone in the house, the
husband. who is general manager for
Edwin A. Seidewitz. the florist, hav-
ing gone out TO attend 10 some bust
ness for his firm.
The approach to the home by the
party was very orderly and consequent
ly Mrs. Stewart answered gentle
ring of the door bell, thinking it was
someone who wished 10 see her hus-
band. On oreuing the door she was
amazed ut the crowd which stood be-
fore her and she started on q run TO
the rear of the house Then the fun
began and continued for about three
hours, when the friends departed for
their rFsp ctive homes. The fea-
lures of the evening were the recita-
tions by Miss Mamie Russell, a sister
of Mrs. Stewart. which were well
rendered.
The guests were toasted from a long
table laaen . - cned things. tempt
ingly ar els Il ilsI u all dad jus
tice The collar scheme was red and
green. which vas carried out in all
the decorators tie table decorations
being pninse tiias ~ tisFi. :,!lv arranged
by Mr.. Stewa = Wis, u ilNrist aud
understands has hnSiness ~ evening
was most pleasantly spent aud the
friends departed for THEFT homes about
10 O'Clock. wisling Mrs Stewart
many more pleasant birthdays.
Among those present we've: Mr..
and Mrs. James Stewart, Mr.. and
Mrs. William w Russell, Mrs. George
E. Thomas, Mr.. and Mrs. Angelo
Geraoi. Mrs. Benjamin +. Norfolk,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. b. Chambers. the
Misses Rosie and Laura Carr, Miss
Annie Wells. of North Severn
Miss Mamie Russell, Mrs. Elsie
Smith Miss May Trott, Mr.. Lane and
Miss Emma Chambers
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-01-24
PROF. ALGER CHALLENGED.
Alleged He Talked With Witness of
Court Martial.

The court martial which is trying
Midshipman Claude b. Mayo ON the
charge of hazing sustained a challenge
TO one of its members. Prof. Philip
r. Alger, yesterday The challenge
was based on the fact that he had
talked with one of the witnesses, LieEt.
O. p Snyder. in reference TO his tes'
timony. The conversation touk place
last night after Lieutenant Snyder
had testified aud when il was known
that he would resume the stand at this
mornings session.
Lieutenant Sny der is the officer
who several midshipmen said had
limited TO them that they were TO exer-
else The lower elasSmen for laughing
in ranks. Professor Alger admitted a
conversation between himself and
Lieutenant Snyder, bat stated that IL
was primarily in connection with the
working of the department. of mech
anics, OF which Professor Alger is
head, and Lieutenant Snyder men,
Der. It then drifted TO the subject OF
the court martial. Professor Alger
said. and he told Lieutenant Snyder
that if no one asked the question he
would give him a chance TO say
whether or not he intended 70 suggest
hazing 10 the midshipmen.
The court, after lengthy coDsulta-
tion, sustained the challenge, but in
dictated that they did it as a precau-
tion and not becaues they considered
Professor Alger necessarily incapaci-
tated from serving on the court. Lieu
tenant Snyder went on the stand al
the opening of the session this morning
and positively denied that he had any
intention to suggest hazing or use
language that could he fairly so con-
strued.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-01-24
TO BUY RILEYS HISTORY.
State Asked to Subscribe For Four
Hundred Copies.

Colonel Gadd last night introduced
in the Senate bill providing for
the purchase by the State and the
distribution of four hundred copies of
Volume III, "Riley's History of the
General Assembly of Maryland. ="
The bill is entitled an act to encourage
the further publication of Riley's His.
tory of the General Assembly of Mary
land, and provides THAT whereas
Elihu S. Riley has edited and publish.
Assembly of Maryland, and whereas
he is engaged in compiling list of
the members of the General Assembly
from 1885 to 1906 inclusive, as the
second volume of said history. etc,
be it enacted that the State buy four
hundred copies at 81 per copy and dis
tribute the same in the manner pro-
vided for in the rest of the measure
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-01-24
Code of Honor on Santee.

The code of honor, over which so
much trouble has occurred in the Ma
val Academy, seems to embrace the
Santee also. Two men attached to the
Santee at 6. 30 a. IN. today contested
for the hand of one of the young la
dies of this city. The engagement
was hot Ego" from start to finish
and ended with the defeat of man
named G-who was the acknowl-
eyed suitor of the young lady The
contest was fought with four ounce
gloves Next
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-01-24
ALLOTMENT OF INDIAN LANDS.
Special Dispatch to Evening Capital

Washington, ID. c., Jan. 24.-The
fiDal report of the commission of the
five civilized Indian tribes in Indian
Territory, covering the fiscal year 1905,
when the existence of the commission
officially ended. has been submitted
to the Secretary of the Interior. The
report says that the co nmission has
was created, though such things as
final allotment of lands to Mississippi
Choctaws and allotment contest cases
must go on for q considerable time
TIE commission has negotiated the
agreements necessary to the dissolu-
tion of the tribal governments and the
transfer of land titles from the tribes
as communities to the individual IN
dians.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-01-24
CAPTAIN r. W. ROSES CASE.
Special Dispatch to Evening Capital

Washington, d. O.. Jan. 24.-The
War Department. has received the re-
Inarkable record in the case of Captain
Robert W. Rose, of the Twenty first
Infantry, who was tiled in San Fan
cisco before military court for al.
legged characterization and was SEN
fenced to be reprimanded. The part
of che record which is most interest
ing is the copy of the correspondence
in which Captain Rose INDUCED in
with his senior officers. He was at
the time of his alleged offence a pa
tient under treatment at the Army
General Hospital in San Francisco. and
the addressed the military secretary of
the department headquarters on one
occasion. asking that if he were con-
fronted with any charges he be ''pro.
ceeded against in lawful and digni-
fed manner.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-01-24
st. Paul's Day.

Tomorrow, January %, is observed
as the festival of the Conversion of
St Paul. As is usual upon such holy
days, there will be three services in
st. Anne's Church, m. Holy Com.
munion; 10 n. M, Morning Prayer
and Holy Communion; 5 O'Clock,
Evening Prayer A friend of the rec.
tor is suffering from tuberculosis and
can be restored TO comparative health
and usefulness Tin all human proba-
biljty) by spending several months in
a sanitarium. For this purpose the
offerings received at the two morning
services tomorrow will be used, or any
other Offering sent to the rector.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-01-24
Ithaca Conservatory Of Music.

Tie Local Branch of the Y. Nj. G. A.
has closed date with the Ithaca Con-
servatory of Music for an entertain-
ment to be given here by male quart
Ell and reader, on the evening of
March 26.
Ii is the thirteenth year the Ithaca
Conservatory of Music has sent out
companies of this kind, and a rare
musical treat may be anticipated.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-01-24
Laid At Rest.

The funeral of Mrs. Mary +. Bryan,
aged 81 years, one of the oldest citizens
of annapolis took place this morning
at II o'clock from her late residence on
Market street. The Rev. George S.
Bell pastor of the Presbyterian church
conducted the services. There were
many friends of the deceased at the
funeral service. The body hearers
were six brothers, Messrs. James, Roll
and, Theodore, Ashby, Joseph and
Walter Brady.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-01-24
PENN. AGRICULTURIS rs.
Special Dispatch . Evening Capital.

Harrisburg, Pa, Jan. "a. THE an
nual session of the Pennsylvania State
Board of Agriculture opened in the
court room of the Federal Building
this morning. Governor Pennypacker,
who is president of the board, opened
the session. After the usual commit
tee had been appointed and some rou-
tine business transacted, several inter-
esting papers we're read. Tomorrow
morning reports of specialists will be
submitted and considered.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1906-01-24
PROTEST AGAINST CONTRACTS
so-eisl Dispatch 10 Evening CxpitnL

Washington. D. c.. Jan. "a The
leading ship builders of the country
have been in Washington, following
formal joint communications in re.
gard 70 changes which by them are
doomed necessary in the form of con.
tracts adopted by the NAVY Depart
meDt to cover the constru ction OF
naval vessels. 1t is proposed to have
tie phraseology changed so as to i'm.
pose greater restrictions upon both
parties to the contract and to modify
tie penalties which now attach to
overweights in vessels of war.