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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-04-20

The departure of the ship Berlin yes
terday leaves the lower harbor free OF
every class of sea going vessel for the
first time in months.
The Washington times., 1906-12-24

years, mainly
policies Tweny-year
mengs forming so
Of fetal business one disadvantage this table
increasing Life and Endowment policies endowments
al issue Compared with the Whole tables
companies these have made necessary the accumulation OF an
the conclusion
liabilities that the wealth OF company
consists It's surplus: completely remarkable
that deliberately surplus
10 distributions
cTlavr,rrs w are - iJ~ - 49, ~ ,t 80 '75 , man S.a'.
good Ordinary Payment
Life contracts thought preferable Endowmens
Increasing Life and En-
dowment policies which public
formerly existing and which believe the tables
ever really scientifically constructed Industrial policies
Industrial policies will
the public premiums ought
old age II is hard for people what mathematician
urance only by the receipt Of premiums from those Who live ont
and beyond their expectations
who live only
which However it
possible Of make tables
problem is therefore young
Ie e premiums or "hat the same IN Industrial Insurance
where the unit the
t 80 ou at e dement's OF the limits OF payment Of premium
shah be lost We nave aXed Is payment
premiums because at that enabled only slightly
duce the benefits
many complaints Of the necessity of paying premiums that
such old age" that
tay matter
policies persons reaching age 50 after
paying premiums
Constructing table principles
Whole Life instead OF Endowmen expert
ence instead Of old: loading proporioned
penses and tie premiums ceasng
shall forth for 1897 tables Industrial department
which
safe to issue
The striking
there payment
TO q for
tables pay benefits
endowment
tables will pay nearly as much ia death
benefits for weekly premium Of five heretofore
paid f"V weekly premium
stood that the maximum BENEFITS
children and this
the benefits the
entry the benefit
heaefi three dying
benefit s and on
This IS recognition of the additional
have been paid by those entering
at the It follows
for five hereafter policy
iftanule tables total than
to meet desire or less Insurance especially families
We have table with poporonate benefits weekly
Adult OF for
OF A ten
the Increase is z
rer cent Increasing Life
age 20 the increase is nine
The Washington times., 1906-12-24
To the Field Force.
GENTLEMEN

YOU year the time or
annual supnendents Convention Usually this held
rt @ e meet in convention % 1 the middle Of D @ i nS @ oTo SUR
the of the
TO et forth the progress OF the Company in its business and
finances We shah have something pleasant
before close about accomplished;
mediate object is tell plans
INDUSTRIAL DEPARTMENT.
addresses oral writ
ambition part
of
progressive uberaty
the administration OF the Company The
year OF It's moumbene Padup pooestheretofoe unknown
Industrial
since then something has been done Industrial policy
holders beyond policies
set forth these concessions bounte
has been dsbrsng the enormous sum Of about two millions Of
policies bringing the total amount unpromised dividends
twelve years 10 about millions Of dollars Industrial policy
holders the form of dividends premiums dividends
claims upon existing policies.
We have been enabled accomplish this work an these
rovenents N business methods b 'eady extensions
wacttuness writing taking resulting
decreasing death decreasing lapse decreasing
but perhaps this factheir
Hncauce. year you
improve death better policies
tribute the surplus so that each year larger proporonate
amount could be returned polcy-hOders pro-
portionote amount used in expenses.
Within disbursements claims
have been continuously and markedly less
max seentae rervy 50 to sneak Of the tecbnici t
tally and drawn of into various periods
tally present
founded taken A compari-
Of this with tables taken periods
shown steady mortality In of
children the result really instance age
two next birthday Our present table
thousand table 1hS6&G shows
respectively and 2+s
AS TO
marked Improvement
has come
by a table
S1ls5
of fun decade And tables
white
wnch permanent How
illustrate a Iegd
ing the table which present benefits
table Of last
birthday
-FOUR 20 10 49,; 90;
lt5 To IL H.
element besides involved of o
AS OF
miIm income falling
ducuon has been will reach
CT the year three saving
one ana half millions shall
OF expense for 1905 than experienced by Industrial
company in the
Oe ohef
S and that IS the policies When
oar present table public
ored OF endo~nents
The Washington times., 1906-12-24
NENELIK SUFFERS
ANOTHER ATTACK
Apprehension in Rome Over
Illness Because Successor
Is Not Named.

ROME, Dec. 4.-Reports from an au-
thoritative source declare that Aienehk,
King OF Abyssinis, has suffered a fresh
attack OF syncopc
increased apprehension is felt, es-
pecially as the Negus seems 10 have
Changed his mind recently about the
appointment of a successor. II is no
longer certain that Jjsu. who has been
described as a son Of Meneliks daugh-
ter and her husband, Ras Michael, viii
be chosen, and IF this Is SO the struggle
IoT the throne after the death OF ths
King viii be severe.
THESE difficulties are increased by the
dlferences between the representatives
IN Aby6sinia Of the three powers most
deeply Interested IN that country. Italy.
Great Britain, and France. These dipl0-
mats nave been in Abyssiuia since the
interests Of theiF governments clashed-
They have not buried the personal re-
sentiments aroused during that period
and are To-Day adversartes despite the
tact that their governments are acting
Ia perfect accord.
Italy and Great Britain have already
decided 70 Tedss!! their diplomatic repre-
sentatives IN Abyssinia, and It is be-
neVed that France viii follow suit
The Washington times., 1906-12-24

pect,ey nearly per
2 respectively, and And comparing these
the other
these d tables provide for payment OF premium during whole Of
increased the immediate benefits under all Of these
policies year
10 hbeneh during the first months benefits there
We have introduced into policies
The way OF surrender values Padup policies will be granted
ar three years instead OF hve extended insurance will
ed after three the option holder;
and attractive pages two
to set forth all Of policy
emitted to And the whole expressed policy
Going necessity of copy Of the application
using policies which we adored
many years ago for policies under ESN.
ORDINARY DEPARTMENT
one Of the Armstrong Investigation
was ue adoption o. provision restricting
complimentary METROPOLITAN +. The fact Which
appeared IN the new discussion adoption
OF the report and bills hat this restriction justified
by the experience of this matter expense as
o~n Dy an analysis Of its annual
Ae' us expenses almost within the limit prescribed by
the ssute penal one ana we cannot
run any risk Of over-rmning the limit
- ll'h "I commissions but the reduction will be
much less than that made companies
year other than non-paTtcpating policies IN fact in the
of the term We have nor issued aTI o+r c -
fifteen explained the Intermediate and
the dydends promised if earned were xped - -
derived from the policies were entirely novel ana
we had little experience policies
were based upon our Industrial table Of mortality
signed Industrial
OF weekly premiums; the
pe oretold The Special Class
risks 10 which the mortality could
What undertook TO
the sain from such improvement
should be actually experienced
based higher socaled loading
dividends expected
and Special Class policies
principle non-portcpatng policies in the Ordi-
Department their
has justified the principles
today Armstrong laws and the similar
States vndcauon of the METROPOLITAN principles
which have been trained We
intermediate and Special Glass risks which
non-partcpatng tables. The
policies heretofore
We realize that shall
nonpartpatng policies
We therefore
part of the re-
duction OF commission
tables have Leen prepared which think
customers and which therefore
adjusting these commissions
store to the Superntenden interest
compelled TO withdraw
the VicePredent promised
be able recognized work
OF Assistant Superinndents by giving
work We
training
all of be saround Super
The Washington times., 1906-12-24
KING ROCKEFELLER
SEEN BY NJ. GORKY
Russian Not Sure Whether
John D. Is Coming
or Going.

LONDON. Dec. 24.-Maxim Gorlzy, the
Russian writer. has begun a series of
imaginative interviews, the first Of
which. entitled zone of the Kings OF the
Republic" is plainly directed at John
D. Rockefeller Gorky says he was
greatly astonlshed to find the king
one of the simplest Of men.
lie described his victim as a "long.
thin old man. vino clasped his wrinkled
hands on his waist The face. ruddy.
mOtionless, and shining as it was. re-
minded one of the face OF newborn
child. 1t was hard 10 determine whether
This human being was beginning life or
approaching the end"
To a query as TO what ne does with
his money, GorIzy has his king re-
ply Il make more money with IT.
''Why2''
ITO make still more"
How do YOU make money?"
"Oh. it's very simple. / possess rail-
ways Farmers produce goods ] put
these on the market Now / must see
how much money 10 leave the farmer
so he viii nor starve and will continue
working, and take the reht for nv
tariff for transportat ton. i"
Asked whether the Government did not
prevent this, the king seemed sur
Drteed.
'srhe Government has not the right
70 interfere IN private AFFAIRS" is the
final comment
Socialists .'the king described as
servants Of the devil. Art he does not
think about. but buys He enjoys poetry
when II is used 10 write advertisements.
The Washington times., 1906-12-24
TOWN CLOCK is SILENT
WHEN WINDER STRIKES

SHREWSBURY. \. J.. Dec. 2i-John
Lang, the town clork winder, is on a
strike The timepiece, located on Christ
Episcopal Church ancient and historic
is the pride Of the villagers Lang's
pay for winding IS met by subscriptions
The fund is exhausted. and until Il Is
replenished there viii be no winding By
Lang.
The Washington times., 1906-12-24

m1snosnts and Assistants have imposed upon them
on Of their an interest as Wen as
even They oon,a- all Of the ad
nagss and concessions which give which
found to be extended in
atve approval Tbev are ss Mat, - ~ m Gn mas iees
can be made We many plans as unneessr
er rans % nd Pa5y m ae abe b lfed P PSea 5 EPqoTment
IN addition three plans which with their
name The Modified Endowment Option Guaranteed
Dylnc also under new and more descriptive
under is Life with Years
say that the Armstrong Invest
practices OF the ME-
TRoPoLITAN LIFE The many respects
het reognon OF the work We have done together
many years See that appreciate
Show that do by making year
policies larger insurance for greater ea
for less lapses nottens expense greater
lature has conferred pon your good work Of the 49, NJ %
The greatest because the best in the Company
THIS YEAR 1896
You have started we'll Last of
this the paralysis which mreasonsby
sari fallen general appeared 70
affected uneasonabIy unnecessarily
Finding this appealed to YOU in
personal conferences with the supentendents
the country
me ARMSTRONG INQUIRY and the results as embodied egisaJon
both departments respond for the
made. be ungratefui
not to make this public and acknowledgment
his Acknowledgements Tho
yet ended cannot therefore tell the Who'll.
But the months
You The industrial the
OF blsine
The larger Tor any of the
The The am 5 aPs % the e5a T fq The oR 6ss 5
SaTa made this
The The S S9 s 5 @ 9 s in s ao 4aof FOR Of ne & S gears
A7s % % to,ai Ga0s 6Darad @
with last
saving n alone,
number applications Assistants
SPECIAL salary million dollars
We Pacific Coast with The
by remarkable
by the earthquake and is cer'an the
" a an som
Ordinary Department September equaed septe-
October November
he a
Ordinary
Compsny corresponding months
millions half; this
D. men!
We are proud OF you
We
happest prosperous
1907! Very sincerely yours
John r. Heger1an,
PEEsrDEHrA.
The Washington times., 1906-12-24
HICKS, FATE'S TOY,
CALF FORNIA'S HERO
Miner Rescued From Tomb
After Fifteen Days, Hon
ored by City.
IN HOSPITAL, BUT UNHURT
Man Thinking of Christmas as Hap
Piest in career-0ffered Jobs as
Show Freak
IN HOSPITAL, BUT UNHURT

BAKERSFIELD. Cal, Dec 24.-The
most noted man in all California today
Is Lindsay b. Hicks, the miner who
came back 10 the world late Saturday
night from his living tomb in the heart
OF the Edison shaft where he had been
buried for nearly sixteen days.
Hicks Is the idol of the town and
friends who wished TO do so much for
him during the long days OF his inn
prisOnment are vying with each other
today 20 shower hOnors on him.
Is in the Hospital.
Today the miner was still in the Edi-
son Company Hospital, six miles from
the scene Of his captivity. He insists
he VIII stay ,here only a few hours,
however. Aside from a slight soreness
OF his knees he is feeling well and his
strength has surprised everyone.
The watchers who kept guard at the
mouth OF the shaft tor so many days
waiting a chance 10 greet Hicks now
surround the hospital When Hicks
walks out he viii be given a greeting
The Washington times., 1906-12-24

!ective Immediately, being adopted 10
the effect that any one found peddling
the mysterious pink envelopes in the
streets or on the tTOlleys Is subject 10
q SZ5 fine
Boys and half-ErOwn men have made
life miserable for the crowds At the
10 the race course ever since the season
opened Each hawker usually had an
aTmful of tips. which Tetailed for 10
cents. II was explained by the author
or the ordinance that the law does not
ap liy TO newspapers publishing selec-
tons.
The Washington times., 1906-12-24
MINER FINDS LIVE FROG
HOUSED IN LUMP OF COAL

NEW YORK. Dec. zA-whlls John
Savage, a miner of the Enterprise Afins.
at Cumberland. Nd WAS breatxiu 3.
lump OF coal, q live frog. six and one
half inches I'm length jumped out and
hoped around.
The Washington times., 1906-12-24

1t is more than probable he will accept
some Of them.
II know / am something of a curiosity
and ! don't mind saying / am inclined
To pick up "A little of the easy money
The Washington times., 1906-12-24
SELLERS OF TIPS
ARE LAWBREAKERS

NEW ORLSANS. Dec 24-The city
council has put a cTimp in the hawking
OF tips on the races, an ordinance, ef-
The Washington times., 1906-12-24
May Become Freak"

1T will be the hGppiest Christmas 1
ever experienced" >" he said. people gen
orally have a lot to be thankful for on
Christmas but 1 guess my debt will be
larger than anyone else's.
Hicks has received scores Of offers to
display himself in various shows" and
The Washington times., 1906-12-24

that no man ever received in the his
tory of Bakersfield.
Hicks Is looking forward with great
anticipation 70 celebrating Christmas.
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MOVING, PACKING. SHIPPING.

THE REDMAE VAN \ STORAGE ~,
ohly arm IN the city owing anu tv.'
roliing ils own teams, WAREHOUSES;, -
Large thres-h0rsc vans, two large w. -
houses, expert furniture packers eln I'LL
your goods 10 any part Of me Nnl'ss
states ana save you money. Meni oeas ~
mems association. Have ColrespOnoohts w
all the principal cities II you want YOU,
goods shipped from any point ear OF 49, -
see Us as our connection with otneI "a.
concerns make 1t possible 10 save ~
money and trouble. Ofhee ~ no ~
South West Temple Street Boih phone'
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STOCKHOLDERS. MEErINes

SUGAR CITY TOWNSHIP CO.
The annual meeting Of the stock
holders OF the Sugar City Town
site Company will De held a. toe
Deseret News Annex on Tuesday.
Oct. 70. i0o6, at 4 o'clock 2. m. The
purpose " the meeting " 70 elect
Board Of Diree ors for the ensu-
Ing year and 20 receive the annual
report Of the officers Of the com
HORACE G. WHITNEY,
Secretary.
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INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES.

THE HURST AUTOMATIC SWITCH
will soon be ready Tor a pracueal test u
this city. IL wouia prove one VI the sfea'
est safety appliances Of the age. secure
stock beI0re the test ana save tue al
vance II IL bound 10 be the greatesi w
vestmen; OF modern times. Investigate.
+, Hurst d Co, Fiscal Agents bota
phones rs. IS Commercial BLOCK.
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ERNEST WILLIAMS s. ,r.,ss.
THE UNION PACIFIC LAND ROY,
PANY.
ANNUAL MEETING

The ANNUAL meeting Of
he stcckhoh.rs q TIE I'nl0n
Pacific Land Company viii no
held at TIE ofhee ~ the rom.
pany. IN Salt Lake CITY. I-tsb
on Tuesday. October nh is6s
n; II O'Clock 4. m. for the elce-
ilon q ~ directors o. ,bs
Company ard To- tire fra,.
sciion y such other tusi-ess =,
ray legally cone before re
meeting NV
ALIEN. MlLLAR ses-etar.
Dated August = 1905
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GREAT WESTERN GoID Am COP
PER MINING COMPANY Room No o.
Atlas P,ock. Salt Lake CITY. Utah. No,ics
OF Special Stockholders Meetinr-Notice
u hereby given that n special stockboid.
ers meeting OF The Great Western Coi5
ana Copper Mining Company will be beid
al the office q the company rnor, os-
Atlas Block. Salt Lake City Irtab on
Monday, October sth. 1909. al the hour ~,
ii o'clock a. m. az said day. for the MIR.
pose OF considering and acting unon
proposition 10 amend the articles M ,r.
corporation Of said corporation In The al
lowing respects to-wit: ~
LIST To amend article " OF the ar,i,i..
Of incorporation 90 as 10 enlarge the nov,s
ers OF said corporation TO include ,ba
right 20 appropriate, buy and sell w.ta,
rights. for Irrigation. power and elsct,ic
light purposes. and 10 operate elsc,ri,
light and power plants and 10 INV 80
sell real estate for agricultural n,,rno so
and 20 do all things Incident the-eto
2nd To amend article V OF the r,,e,.s
OF Incorporation 90 as 70 change az
general place ~ business OF saIA co,-,'.
alton from Sal; Lake City, Utah. 10 Provo
City. Utah. wv
srd. To amend article X OF the ar,t.,..
Of Incorporation 20 rs 70 provide thar al
stockholders meetings. either generst ai ~.
special shan be held AZ Provo civ IT,
Instead Of NJ salt Lake CITY r-iah yuan
JESSE KNIGHT pre,,a,..
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SUCCESS MINING COMPANY YEA.
~ Special stockholders' Meeting. 49,
Is hereby given that special s,oai.
holders meetlng ~ the Success Ni,,ss.
Company, vii. be hel, AZ the Office =, ~
company. Room No. 70 Commercial GIN va
BUILDING ni,os sal, y, L's zoe city itah on Non
o'clock a. m. OF said dav. for he u
pose q electing q board OF Ave dlrsc,ppps,, Nv
and also for the purpose q consis.-i.s.
and acting uron 4 proposition 10 san -.
convey the Success Mining claim az r,
8. Lot No. eso' and also 70 sell ana -,
vey Al the personal ,nrorertv n this COZ
many. Also ~ consider ana AZ; r.
any other matter that may come bsfo.,
said nseiine
FERDINAND cHRIsTIAvSoy
ERNEST WILLIAMS ssc.en,
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HOUSTON REAL ESTATE INvT. co.
Phones a. 81 So. Main ST.
LOTS.
THREE LOTS.
on corner making S3xiss feet. corner
N 9Th East and 18th South There Il
nothing cheaper IN the southeast part Of
town.
sisXlo RODS.
Pacing west on 18th East between sth
and 7th South. ~ 1900 We have severa.
lots this size, and will cell them on easy
terms. with low rate q interest, and
monthly payments.
Two lots on South Main street. near
18th south, only Ninp
i9Xigs FEET.
With alloy facing East on s,h East
just south oi sth south.
tc0.m.
Ycu cent beat It in the city
SEE A. W. SMITH
5000 Beautiful s-room modern home GA
Ard street
Sado-This fne home Of s rooms Is on The
prtitiest part Of capitol Hi, and "a
a snap at tho price,
siz'o-s-Toom modern home, southeast. %
feet front good barn, elegant lawn,
rose bushes. strawberries rasphef-
ries, blaekberriss, shade trees ana
fruit trees, alley IN rear. no tner
front or back yard IN the valley
seee-i9foom home, southeast, large lo';
a snap.
siacp-f-room modern brick. on pretty lot.
IN Waterloo. and a big snap too
Many others Let M show YOU
S. l.. ABSTRACT. LOAN A INyT. CO.,
A. W. SMITH. Manager.
- Main Street Both Phones ~
CANNON a CANNON.
u =. South Temple Street
i-room modern brick. yallo feet bath
hot and cold water, electric light etc, q,
blocks from Temple Block. $40. 1850 cssh,
balance $50 per month.
I-room brick frame. electric lisht. city
water and flowing well. s0xiS feet, Sth
East Street. 1890.
s-room brick. bath room. hall man,el
cellar. etc. SKIS feet located Al Toresi
Dale On car line. t;sc, so cash. balance
i5lte per month.
s-room franz house. water IN house ana
electric lisht. OILS feet 10 alley. Located
al Forest Dale hsp.
e-focrn brick bsih and electric Nsht
'Ki rods. Located on sth East stree,
I fln0. terms
building lots, an priccs and locations
CANNON & CANNON
Is East South Temple Street
For sAIF REAL ESTATE
~ Nou HAVE PROPERTY 10 SELL.
CANNON a CANNON.
y East South Temple Street
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FOR sALE-REAL EsrArE.

~ rods north side ~ sth So. near
Beautiful new homes adjoining only
hiIio, ;rd North near Ord West, $40
teIiai feet 70 alley, near end South and
rh West. NS.
lots, Forest Dale. eholce location only
nrI4o feet to alley, sth E. Eas, Of
Park, $40
Fine terrace corner. FIRST North and
First West Street. se-.xae feet NO.,
BEAUTIFUL RESIDENCE.
Red pressed brick and red sandstone.
Choice Location.
South OF County Building
well arranged rooms. modern plumb
Ing oak floors and stairway. beautiful
natural VOID fnish throughout. Owner
has been asking tSs1a. VIII now take t,-
100 in order to make quick sale.
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FOR RENT-FURNISHED

FURNISHED ROOMS AND BOARD
for gentlemen. Good home cooking -
South Temple Street.
ONE. TWO OR THREE FURNISHED
rooms for Housekeeping $40 ". No. TEN
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just FINISHED. ONE OF THE MIC
ored brick. cut stone foundation, porcelain
bath, electric light finished In natural
wood. closets. pantry. hall, porches, CO
ment walks corner, sire OF lot HxiEh H.,
pipes IN for hot air furnace and furnace
easy 20 put in Independent water system.
See owner on premises, b66 East 10th
South. Price. t2s0
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We pay per cent interest ncr an
MN on 81 10 5000. lions Savings
Rank and Trusl 60. Joseph P. Smith.
President; George NJ, Cannon. Cashier.
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DON'T Buy A WASHING
Macklre 81 vriaeer. l1ca fs.si 81 syra
cuse Easy az your home over - sold
IN city. q East Fourth South strftL Bel
Phone rs. Ind irk
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BEAUTIFUL HOME. Z ROOMS, CLOS
cts porches, cellar. barn, chicken house'
lawn. fine fruit. shade Owner pleased {"
show this property. CAN Bell Telephone
Forest sS-x.
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FLORISTS.
HAY, GRAIN AND SEEDS.

SEVEN LBS. TOMATOES. 10 Is LBS
potatoes. =. bars D. C. SOAP. 8 !
packages coron OF gloss starch, ls lh'
macarona, Is Chicsgo Store, q soul
West Temple Street
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Is CARPENTERS. MILL wRIGHTs
and trainers. Apply Office Garheld smelt-
ers. Garfield.
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THE BEE HIVE. JOHN p. PETER
son. Il z. 9Th South 81. Approved GER.
gents, IS up. Underwear and hoItp
Western goods.