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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-05-13
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE.

Notice Is hereby given that the com.
mon council of the city OF Astoria has
declared its determination and intcn'
tion to improve Exchange street from
the east line of Eighth street IA the
west limo Of Ninth street to the full
width thereof and on the established
grade thereof, and including In adj
tion thereto, the side walk corners on
Eighth street. or the side walks from
\ feet west OF the east line Of Eighth
street, to the west line of Ninth street
Said improvement shall be made by
grading said streets to the full width
thereof and on the established grade
thereof, with n sub grade for the ma
cadam and by constructing side walks
Of concrete or cement y feet wide on
each side OF said street, with catch
basin at each corner, connecting with
the sewers and by grading the street
TO sub grade OF l2 inches below the
established grade. with a crown OF IL
inches in the center and by macadam'
izing or filling in the stect with crush
cd rock to the depth OF inches when
thoroughly rolled.
In matters OF detail said improvement
shall be constructed according TO the
plans and specifications therefor to be
prepared by the City Surveyor as here
matter Provided and general ordin-
ance No 1901 and any matter OF con.
struction and drainage found necessary
to make the improvement safe or sub
stantial shall be done by the contrac.
tor whether specified or not. without
extra charge,
That the costs and expenses OF con-
structing said improvement shalt be de.
frayed by special assessment upon the
lots, lands and premises benefited by
the same which said lots. lands and
premises ar included in the psecial as
sessment district including all lots,
lands and premises so benefited to wit
Lots s, 6, !, and s in Block 42, and
lots ], 9, and 1 OF Block II all In
that part Of the City Of Astoria as
laid out and recorded BY John Mcclure,
and extended by Cyrus olucy, in Clatsop
County, Oregon.
OLOF ANDERSON,
Auditor and Police Judge OF the City
OF Astoria, 4-ll.st
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NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the com,
mon council OF the City OF Astoria has
declared its determination anl inten.
tion to rc-establish the grade on Har.
rison avenue, from the east line Of 9th
street to the west line OF llth street,
at the following elevations above the
base OF grades, as established by ordi.
nance No. II OF the City Of Astoria, to.
wit:
At the intersection of Ninth street,
at l495 feet on the North side, and
1928 feet on the south side, at the in.
tersection with 10th street; at l3l feet
on the north side. and 1874 feet on the
south sde at the intersection With
Eleventh street at 90 feet on the north
side, and lO2 feet on the south side.
That between said points above des-
ignated. the grade shall be upon a grad.
ual slope.
OLOF ANDERSON,
Auditor and Police Judge OF the City
of Astoria 4.ll.l0t
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THE MILWAUKEE
"The Pioneer Limited st. Paul to Chi.
cago. "Short Line" Omaha to
Chicago. Southwest Limited" " Kansas
City to Chicago.

No trains in the service OF any rail.
road in the world equals in equip
ment that Of the Chicago, Milwaukee
& st. Paul Ry. They own and operate
their own sleeping and dining cars and
give their patrons an excellence Of ser.
vice not obtainable elsewhere.
Berths on their sleepers are longer,
higher and wider than in similar cars on
any other line. They protect their trains
by the Block system.
Connections made vita all trans.co
tinental lines in Union Depots.
Fl. s. Rowe, General Agent, Portland
or lS4 Third Street. corner Alder.
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NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the com.
mon council Of the City Of Astoria has
declared its determination AMI inten.
ton to establish the grade on Grand
avenue from the west line Of Fifth
street to the east line Of Eleventh
street so that said grade, when so es-
tablished will be at the following ele.
walton above the base of grades as es.
tablished by ordinance No, H. towit:
At Fifth street, on the north line at
205.5 feet, and at the south line at 2OS5
Sect; at Sixth street on the north line
at lS0 feet, and on the south line at
1873 feet; at Seventh st. on the north
line, at 1878 feet, and on the south line
1908 feet; at 8th street, on the North
line, at 1885 feet and on the south line
at 1858 feet; at Ninth street on the
north line at ll2 feet and at lis feet
on the south line; at 10th street, at
90 feet on the north line and 90 feet on
the south line; at Eleventh street at
70 feet on the north line, and "a feet on
the south line.
Between said points above designat.
ed, running east and west said grade
shall be on a gradual slope, and the
elevations hereinbefore given for the
grade of said street, at said crossings,
shall extend across each of said cross
ings.
OTOF ANDERSON,
Auditor and Police Judge of the City
of Astoria 4.ll-l0t.
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NOTICE.

Bids are hereby asked for the clear
ing of right of way on road No. r.
from the Olney School House to the
sixteen-mile post where it connects
with the present road. Said clearing
to be twenty feet in width. And to be
cleared Of all trees, logs and brush.
Bids to state price per rod or mile.
Court reserving the right to reject any
or all bids.
Work to be paid for when completed
and accepted.
Bids to be filed with the clerk on or
before June 5, 1906.
By order of the County Court.
J.C. CLINTON, County Clerk.
Astoria, Ore, May 3, 1905. 40
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CITY ADVERTISEMENTS

south line Of Commercial street TO the
north line or Exchange street Said
improvement shall bo made by improve
Ing said street TO the full width there
Of, and on the established grade there
OF, excepting the crossing OF Duane
street and said Tenth street From the
south line OF Commercial TO the north
line OF Duane street. the improvement
shall bc made by removing the
old decking, side walks and placing
four new stringers on each side Of the
street throughout the extent thereof.
and by constructing new sidewalks on
each side Of the street & feet wide, and
by rcplanklng the street from curb to
curb TO be laid on the new stringcrs a.
well as the old strlngers now on the
street.
The plankine to be -four inches In
thickness by IL inchc. In width, and all
material used shall be Of good. sound
red or yellow FIR lumber And tho
side walk decking to be 2 inches In
thickness, and from the south line Of
Duane street to the North line Of FIX.
change street, improvement shall con.
sist Of constructing ncw side walks
on each side Of the street y feet Wide,
side walk decking TO BE- 9 iuchees In
thickness. with CUTTERS along the slde
walks and grading said street from curb
to curb to the sub grade, 80 that the
street will be to the established grads
when macadamized, and with u l2 inch
crown In the center, and filling In and
macadamizing the street with crushed
rock to the depth or thickness Of l2
inches with n l2 inch crown In the
center, and the same ~hall be thorough
ly rolled.
In matters Of detail said improve.
ment shall be constructed according TO
the plans and specifications there.
for to be prepared by the City Survey.
or as hereinafter provided and general
ordinance No, 1901 and any matter Of
construction and drainage found neces.
sary TO make the improvement Safe or
substantial shalt be done by the con.
tractor whether specified or not, with.
out extra charge.
That the costs and expense. Of con.
structing said improvement shall be de.
fraycd by special assessment upon the
lots, lands and premises benefited by the
same which said lots. lands and premi-
ses are included In the special assess.
mcnt district including all lots lands
and premises no benefited towit
Lots 3, 4, 8. and In Block 20: Lots
|, g 7, and In block 90; Lots !. 2,
7 and in Block ~; Lots 3, 4, 8, and o
in Block ~, all in that part Of the City
OF Astoria, as laid out and recorded by
John Mcclure and extended by Cyrus
olney.
0LOF ANDERSON.
Auditor and Police Judge Of the City
OF Astoria, 4-ll.st.
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NOTICE FOR PROPOSALS.
CHIEF oUARTERMAsTERs' OF.

fee, Vancouver Barracks, Wash,
May 5th., 1906. Sealed proposals in
triplicate, win be received at this office
until II o'clock am. May 25, 1906 and
then publically opened, for construction
of an addition to each end of the wharf
at Fort Columbia, Washington. Plans
and specifications may be seen at the
office of the Quartermaster, Fort CO..
lumbia and the Constructing Quarter
master, Vancouver Barracks, Washing
ton. The U. S. reserves the right to re-
ject of accept any or all bids or any
part thereof. Envelopes containing pro-
posals should be indorsed Proposals
for Wharf" and addressed to the Con-
strlcting Quarternaster, Vancouver
Washington.
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NOTICE.

Sealed proposals will be received at
the Clerks Office until 2 o'clock p. m.
May 10, 1906. for slashing, clearing and
grubbing Of about eleven acres land Of
the proposed High Service Reservoir
Site in Lot l2, Section 10. Township 8.
North Range 9 West, Willamette
Meridian.
Specifications may be obtained by
applications to the Superintendent's
office corner Eleventh and Duane.
Right reserved to reject any and all
bids.
ASTORIA WATER COMMISSION.
May 4, 1906.
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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
In.
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NOTICE FOR BTDS-BIDS ARE HERE
by asked for clearing all trees and
brush on road No. 100 from point of
beginning to John Day Station to a
width of forty feet. Bids to be filed
with the County Clerk on or before
May %. 1906.
Work to be paid for when completed
and accepted.
By order of the County Court.
]. c. CLINTON,
County Clerk.
Astoria, Ore, May 3, 1905.
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NOTICE TO BOND HOLDERS.

Notice is herby given to parties hold
ing bonds l, 2, 8, and 4, issued by Scnool
District No. 6. 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 lst day of
May 1905,
CHAS A. HEILBORN,
County Treasurer, Clatsop County.
5-2-30t
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NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the com.
mon council of the city of Astoria has
declared its determination and inten.
ton to improve Tenth street from the
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-07-27
YOUNG TEDDY IS COMING.
0on Of the President viii Hunt In
Western Colorado.

Yampa. Coio.-ThcodoTc Roosevelt.
Jr.. son of tho President. will pass a
portion Of his summers vacation on
Williams river. In Houi, and Rio
Blanco counties. about twenty-five
miles west Of Yamra In ono Of the
widest parts Of Colorado.
This information was announced In
a letter from Shaun Kelly. owner OF
Kelly lodge. on the South Fork Of the
Williams. to Tom T.cvencn. manager
OF the lodge. Young Roosevelt is fol-
lowing In tho footsteps OF his Illus
trious father. and will pass two or
three weeks In August In the country
west Of Yampa searching the hills for
game. preferably bear. wild cats and
lions.
Kciiy's son will arrive at the lodge
this week and will be accompanied by
two fellow graduates from Harvard.
Kelly himself. with Theodore. IT., will
not arrive until August goth. when
they will be brought ID By Jake Borah.
the famous guide. who will remain
with the party abou, month. search
Ing the hills tor game. The Kelly party
intends TO make long stay at their
lodge this year. and may remain until
the deer hunting season opens In the
fall.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-07-27
FROG WAS TO BLAME.
Weather Prophet Had Simply Put
Faith Where He Believed He
Had = Right.

James Wilson. the secretary Of agri-
culture. was discussing an antiquated
kind of farming.
'It is about as profitable and logi-
CAL" he said. "as the weather reading
Of Connecticut farmland l used to
know.
This farmland claimed that he
could read the weather infallibly. On
. walk with me one afternoon q frog
croaked. and he said:
"'We will have clear weather for "a
hours. When frog croaks In the
afternoon you may be sure Of "a hours
OF sunshine
I'VE walked on, and In 20 minutes
or go n heavy shower came up and we
were both drenched to the skin.
"'You are fine weather prophet.
said !. as we hurried homeward
through the downpour. You ought to
be ashamed OF yourself
40. WELL said the farmland. the
frog lied. It's to blame. not me. Am
! responsible for the morals Of that
particular frog?'"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-07-27
Winston cnvreniIrs Platform.

Concord. n. H.-wins,on Churchill.
novelist. has formally opened his cam.
raien for the Republican nomination
for governor Of New Hampshire. Mr..
Churchill IL running on a platform. the
principal plank of which is the non.
Interference Of corporations In state
palitics. In his first address. Mr.
Churchill said: "In my opinion. this
IL not only the greatest Issue In New
Hampshire. hut the most important Is
eue In the United States. II II going
to win eventually all over the coun.
try. and largely because one man had
the magnificent courage and foresight
TO get up and lead Americans In this
second war for independence. That
man Ia Theodore Roosevelt"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-07-27
RUSSELL SAGE DEAD,
Nsstor Of Finaneiers Dies In Ninet!eth
Year Of His Aae.


New York.-Russell Sage died sud.
denly Sunday at his country home.
"Cedarcroft," at Lawrence, Long Is
land. The immediate cause of death
was heart failure. resulting from a
complication OF diseases incident to
old age. The veteran financier would
have celebrated the ninetieth birthday
on August 4th. Mr.. Sage had been in
exceptionally good health since his ar
rival at his summer home about six
months ago. At noon he was seized
with a sinking spell and collapsed.
falling into unconsciousness about two
hours before his death. which occurred
ut 4:30 o'clock.
There were present at the end Mrs.
Sage, her brother, Col. j. J. Slocum;
Rev. DR.. Robert Letch. DIR. Theodore
s. Janeway OF New York. DR.. J. Carl
Schmuck, a local physician. and DIR.
John p. Mum, for many years Mr..
Sage's family physician. who was sum
moned from New York when the first
alarming symptoms We're manifest.
AT the time OF death MIR. Sage was
nm officer and director In twenty-five
great railroad and telegraph corpora
tons.
The financial career of Russell Sage
Is not matched In history and In not
approached In standard fiction. Born
In a wilderness to absolute poverty. de.
MED In early youth the advantages OF
a common school education. he be-
came wealthy at twenty, n masterfui
politician at thirty. was leader In
Congress ut thirty.siS and after u ca
rcer of scycnty.iivc years ms merchant.
statesman. tnancier. railroad magnate
and capitalist. was at the time OF death
one OF the powerful and active figures
In the most stupendous commercial
era the world has ever witnessed.
His wealth is estimated Mt not less
than $75.000.ooo. and some even say
3l00. 100000. He was one OF the lnss.
est stockholders In all the Gould prop
critics. notably the Missouri Pacific
Railway Company. Manhattan Ele,
waited Railway Company and the West
crn Union Telegraph Company.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-07-27
WILL NOT RUN AGAIN.
Congressman Hosu Withdrsws His
Name for denomination.

Dcnvcr.-Consrcssm II. N. iiogI
has publicly announced his Withdrawal
Ms a candidate for reconciliation. Fri
day he seat tho following TO Judge
Kerr Of Colorado Springs. which
leaves tho way clear for aspiring can
didntcs:
Denver. Colorado. July 20. 1906.
''lion. Robert Kerr. Chairman R-pub'
lican Conversational Committee Sec
ond District. Colorado Springs, Colo
Yudo:
My Dear Judsc-Rcasona wholly
personal to myself impci ny, 10 say
that ! will not bc candidate for Con
ercsa before the next Republican con
Scntion.
Il wish in tho most sincere way 10
thank you. th. party. md through you
the entire commiitr. for your Efforts
In the pas, In my behalf. and above all
to the good people of the district for
their very great Kindness 20 me. !
shall a, ali times hold myself in read
incss to do what I can for ,h, prin'
ripics Of true Hcpublicanisni. Sincere
iy yours. ~. NJ. HoGS.
Mr.. Hosr. who has been in Beaver
Tor ten days in attendance" on his wife
Who has been a, on. of the hospitals.
now ON her way to recovery. however.
gave up large Law practice TO enter
Congress. His ambition has been full
niicd. Ho will return to his profession
and make up for lost time.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-07-27

Laundry work at home would b.
much more satisfactory II tho riEhs
Starch were used. In order To GO, tho
desired stiffness. II Ia usually neecs-
sary TO use 30 much starch that tho
beauty and fncncEs Of tho fabric IL
hidden behind paste OF varying
thickness. which not only destroys tho
appearance. bn, also Affects the wear
ing quality Of the goods. This trouble
can bc entirely overcome by USING De-
fianec Starch. a. II can he applied
much morc ;hiniy because Of It's great.
Or strength than other makes.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-07-27
Rajae Of Salaries.

washing,on.-The pos,of'ice depart
has authorized the promotion of postal
clerks at the rate Of 800 per year. in
the following Colorado cities and
towns: Aspen. 1. to $500: Canon City.
1, 5000; Colorado Springs. !. 500: 2,
$500: 1, 5000: 1. $1,000: /. 1920: Grip.
ple Greek. 4. 5000: 1. $1,000; Fort Col.
iins. 2. 5000: Grand Junction, !. $500:
Greeley. 1. 5000: La Junta. 2. 500;
I,eadville, 1. $500: Longmont. !. $500;
I,oveland, i. $500; Montrose. 1. $500:
pueblo, i. S7o0: 3. 5000: 1. Sl.10o:
Rocky Ford, 1. 5000: Salida, 1, s7oo;
j, $500: siiverton. 1. $500; Trinidad, 1.
500; /, $500.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-07-27
ora.ni.ed Against labor.

Berlin. The Deu,schc Arheitocr
Zei,ung. the organ of employers Of
labor. says negotiations are in progress
between employers organizations In
Germany and Austria having In view
an International union for the protec.
tion Of employers aEains, organized
labor. The plan appears TO be to give
financial assistance to companies
whose employees strike. One of the
prime objects is to resist action pro.
posed by labor organizations sending
large delegations of their members
into neishboring countries TO assist
strikers.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-07-27
LIBERTY IS LOST
cZAR's UkAsE DlssoLvEs RUS.
SIAN PARLIAMENT.
MARTIAL LAW IS DECLARED
New Election Ordered Next Spring
Suffrage May Be Given to the
Peasantry to Swamp the Educated
Liberal vote-New Premier Ap.
nnintAd

st. etersburg.-Russia's first ex-
pertinent In parliamentary government
came TO an ignominious end Saturday
night with the PRONUNCIATION OF two i'm.
perial ukases. the first dissolving the
present Parliament and providing for
the convocation OF its successor on
March 6. 1907, more than six months
hence. and the second prociaiming the
capital OF Russia and the surrounding
province to be in state Of extraor-
dinary security. which is only inhnites.
imally different from full martial law.
The measure OF safety liz to provide
for the outbreaks which undoubtedly
will be provoked by this daring meas
Gre. 1t Is now but a step to dictator
ship.
The texts OF tho two ukases. both of
which are addressed In the stereotyped
form 10 the ruling Senate. are as fol-
lows:
According to paragraph l05 OF the
fundamental law We order the Imperial
Parliament dissolved and IKE tho time
FOR the convocation of the newly
elected Parliament for March 8. 1907.
'Rcgnrdin. the time for the new
elections to the Imperial Parliament.
"Thc r,iiin. Senate Will not fall to
take proper measures to place TINS
into effect. NICHOLAS.
"Pcterhof. July 81" '''
The text OF the second akase fol-
lows: ' 80
In consideration OF report OF tho
council OF ministers presented TO us
regarding the necessity for the prcscr-
walton Of order and public safety In
the city and province OF ST. Pctcrs.
burg, wc consider II necessary to de-
clare In the above city and province.
instead OF tho state OF reinforced SO.
curiiy which now prevails there. n
state Of extraordinary security. Tho
project Of the city and the governor OF
tho province arc intrusied with tho
rights thereto appcrtainins.
"Thc ruiin. Senate will not fall to
take proper measures to place THIS
into effect. NICHOLAS.
"Petcthof. July ?ist."
With these pIthy but momcnious or.
dcrs Emperor Nicholas by stroke OF
the pen has set Russia back TO where
sh. stood two years aso. In the full
grip Of the autocracy and irresponsible
government. wipins out for six months
at least the whole structure OF Parlin-
men, erected nj much coat.
Tho delay In nsin. the time Tor the
acy elections seems To indicate n dc.
cision TO change tho present basis OF
suffrage To perhaps a basis OF uni
Sc,sal susysas. with which tho advts.
cfs af tho Emperor hope To swamp the
educational Liberals. tho Socialists and
tho wofkmen with tho vast mass Of tho
peasan'ry.
A third imperial ukasc relieves n.
Co.umykia of the premiership and ap'
points ~. ssaiypin premier. Hc also
retains his present post an minister OF
the interior. ~. Stichinsky. minister
Of agriculture. has resigned.
The Associated Press learns den.
niieiy that 4, is the plan Of members
of Parliament TO assemble TO Nibofs.
They have drawn up a proclamation to
tho people saying that " tho anshost'
ties prevent them assembling there II
IL their intention To take steamer
and go In TO Gulf OF Finland. and II
pursued by wafships 10 so TO Sweden.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-07-27

When Herbert Spencer was . boy
his father sen; him away from home
10 school. The younEsicr became
homssick and with two shillinss In
his pocket made his way home. over
40 miles. in three days. walking mos,
Of the way. He did IS miles the nEst
day and ~ en- tho second. On tho
third day a friendly coach driver took
him most Of tho way for nothing.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-07-27
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.

II. who thinks no evil can do no
wrong.
A business man should neither dose
nor buiidosc.
A woman's vanity begins with her
hat and ends with her shoes.
The stubs In check books cover =
multitude Of disappoin,mcnia
Il In so easy 10 IND fault with tho
good things possessed by othcra.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-07-27

with kidney dis
ease that for n
long timo I could
not do my work
q n d " as nve
weeks in bed.
There was con-
tinunl bearing
down pain. ter
rible backaehcs.
headaches and at
times dizzy spells
when everything
was a blur before
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-07-27

mo. Tho passages Of tho kidney
sccrctIons were irregular and painful.
and there was considerable sediment
and odor. I don't know what would
have done but for Doan's Kidney Pills.
! could sec mn Improvement from the
lrat box. and nvo boxes brought a
lnai cure"
Sold by NIL dealers. 90 cents a box.
Foster -AIiiburn Co. Buffalo. n. Y.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-07-27
san,o. ovmon,'s eio Bird.

Paris.-Santos Dumont Thursday be.
gan experiments with flying machine
which he has Just completed. II is In
the form Of an enormous bird, 800 feet
long. weighing 320 pounds. and driven
by a twenty-four-hsrse power motor.
NJ. Dumont made the flights with the
machine suspended from balloon. but
later. after the Aero Club has fixed a
date. he will attempt to ny without the
assistance Of the balloon.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-07-27

II Is better to decide . difference
between enemies than friends. for ons
Of our friends will certainly become
an enemy. and one Of our enemies q
friend.-Isias.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-07-27

This Is the largest collection OF
eggs ever made In the state OF Colo
RADIO and speaks well for our future
fishing. The Grand county hatchery
a. Uo, Sulphur Springs has been com.
Melted, I, Is a splendid hatchery with
a capacity Of 1000. 600 eggs"