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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11
Yesterday on the Waterfront Of
Old Astoria.
BAR BOUND FLEET BREAKS
Reanoke Gets Away For California
kiIhurn Arrives Four Days Behind
chehalis ln-Manila Down-odd
Items Of News.

When the sun arose yesterday morn
ing in his glory for the first time in
quite bunch Of days. II was to bright
en- the way out for cutie a bar bound
fleet of vessels in the lower aarbor.
But the fleet dissolved under his warm
and radiant smile like pan Of milk
under the practised tongue of the
kitchen cat, the following vessels TAX
ing flight to sea and their several des-
tinations: The stear rnips Quito, Ard
mount, Fuqui Maru, Skogstad. and
Arabia, and the FreEch bark Jacques,
on the lines Of the Tatoosh, the only
ones remaining being the French bark
Emily Galline and the Russian snip
Fennia, which viii probably go out
this morning.
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. . . . . . . q . . . . . q &%4
. DONE BY DEED. Z
. @%>~>e%~%~~e~ . . . . 900

United States TO A. Lcichhart 1853
acres Sec. 29-i-S-W ....
A. Llechnart 10 ]. Boyden et al,
same property .,. =. -. .,f 10
Malcolm Mcfarland 10 W. w.
Johnson Lumber Co, Contract
for deed for land Sec. l-7-s-
w '''' ''.''' '.'''' .''''''' SpVV
r. T, Geer ana wife TO Martin
Johnson land In block u. Trul-
fingers Add. to Astoria -. :. 400
I. Kallle TO j. pungarl lots and
3. Sec. ao-7-S ....... ..,". 1900
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11
Special Sale.

In order to make room for new goods
which We expect In few days we have
decided to give a discount OF rs per
cent on all solid mahogany furniture,
consisting Of Dressers, Chifioniers,
Cheval Mirrors, Napoleon Beds, Libra
ry and Parlor Tables, also on all brass
bedsteads. which we have in the follow
ing finishes, Polet, Satin and Burnish-
ed, this sale will continue for ten days
only ending April 18th, Chas. Heilborn
g. Co.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11

II a man knows anything OF his own
anatomy ne must be aware that his
stomach Ia q magnificent organ and
entitled to the utmost consideration;
knowing that he win eat at the Palace
when ne can conserve its safety ana
comfort, by eating only tho best
cooked, best served and most compen-
sating meal in the city Of Astoria.
day ornight, II Is always the same.
and the Palace habit Is one that pays
to acquire. Arthur Smith In a mas
ter OF the art Of preparation and SER
vice. OF all things edible.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11
Ultra Stylish Lines.

Charles V. Brown Is showing the
last and daintlest things In the way Of
Ladies' low shoes, the Garden Tie. In
oxford style and the latest finish. They
are ultra, and no more than that can
be said Go after them while they last.
Nothing excels them In this shoe
market
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11

many friends in Astoria where ne
worked years ago. is in the city with
orders to take the steamer Northwest
around to Vancouver, B. C., and win
leave out just as soon as the old Pac-
ific has calmei down sufficiently TO al
low his tiat-bottomed charge a chance
to make the passage
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11

One of the best signs on. the face
OF things AT Astoria, Just new Is the
great gathering OF fishing boats that
have been released from their winter
snug -harbois." cleared and furnished
up, motors, oars and sails, and now
swarming at all the docks and slips in
the city, daily. About $500 OF them
win be in actual service next week.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11
1906 SALMON PRICES
RE-ADOPTED
COLUMBIA RIVER PACKERS DE.
ciDEs TO PAY LAST YEARS
MONEY FOR THE 1907 CATCH,
OWING TO ADVANCES IN COSTS.

The Astosian learns from induhita.
hle sources that tie majority. IN fact,
practically all, of the Columbia river
canneries. have all concluded TO
pay the 1905 prices fer salmon for tho
catch OF this season and passed the
word TO their nahernen. yesterday. 10
this effect
This Is one-half cent lower than the
figures adopted at the recent session
Of the Columbia RIVER Fishermens'
Protective Association and IL adopted
in view OF the fact that II win only
Yield the same measure OF profit 10 tho
packers realised last year. owing TO
the universal raise In the current val.
ues OF all materials and supplies In
clden, to the business,
II was not possible last evening to
ascertain the reception OF this news In
the big association OF fishermen. but
II win probably develop today some
time. and It Is hoped, will be confirmed.
The decision reached yesterday by
the Gamers was based absolutely up
ON the most careful adjustments OF
the markets and the possible demands
and including the advanced sale OF
prices confronting them In the pur-
chase OF all manner Of cannery and
boat supplles. and from no motive an
tagonistic to the fishermen. In any
sense. or direction.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11

DR.. Linton has arranged a great
convenience in keeping his drug store
open nights it is the only place In the
city where suffering humanity can
get relief after business hours. he de-
serves your patronage 1S5-llstreet, in
heart OF the city.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11
Take EN- To Dell.

Last spring Dell Scully cleaned over
1000 Panama hats for the men of this
city and still possesses the knack. Take
your summer "straws" to him for re-
novation and save the purchase of
new ones. He Is. the only artist in
town.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11
NEW TO-DAY.
Chicken Pie Dinner -

NnIGKen FIe UInner -
The Chicken Pie dinner given by the
Epworth League OF the NJ, Il. Cnurch
under the management OF Miss Elmore
will be Thursday evening from 5-i5
to s y. M at church parlors. Dinner
so cents.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11

The steamer F. A. Kilburn came In
from San Francisco early yesterday
morning and went on to Portland af-
ter brief stay at the Calender pier
She is four days behind her regular
schedule. having been delayed at San
Francisco.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11

The steamer ]. B. Stetson was among
the arrivals from San Francisco yes
terday morning, en- route to the Orient
and lumber laden. she made 1t out
to sea with the ba ance OF the bar
bounds yesterday.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11

Five Cents 10 sS.o0--when you feel
like "sponging" bit, drop into Frank
Hart's drug store ana buy . sponge.
You can find just what you want. from
8 cents to $500 per sponge.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11

May we sell you, a spring hat one OF
fashion ana style. our workmanship Is
the best and prices the lowest. Mrs.
NJ. Petersen, Star Theatre Bldg. litn
a. Commercial street.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11

A Social dance win be given by the
Liberty Bell Social club Saturday
night April isth at Logan's Hall, ali
are cordially invited.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11

The four mastel schooner Manila
came down from Stella yesterday on
the hawserS of the oklahama. laden
with ties for the California coast.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11

repair work. 80 TO ]. s. Vernon. eiec-
trician. No. ae7 Exchange strco,. iel-
sphone. Main 2laa. All manner OF
electric and telephone work done at
short notice
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11

The steamer Sue II, Elmoro mas ar.
rived in from Tillanook hay points,
wen loaded. as usual with dairy pro.
duets and bringing a group Of pas.
sengers,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11

The harkentlne Cheaalis arrived IN
yesterday afternoon and will 40 on 20
Stella for load OF ties. on the first
tow that offers.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11

The Kamm flagship Lurllne was a
bit late getting down last evening
but she made good as usual, and went
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11
AMERICAN GUNNERs.
Remarkable Showing Of Navy Men at
TARGET Practice.

TdTUbI FTdCLTCbI
NEW YORK, April 10.-Remarkably
good shooting is being done by the
gunners of the United States battle
ships at their target practice at Qua
mama, Cuba, according to officers and
men Of the Glacier, which has arrived
at the New York Navy Yard to take
on supplies for the feet.
There are more than forty ships In
the fleet at Guantanamo IA being
battleshlps and they have been giving
target practice for the last two weeks.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11

The schooner Sehome was among tho
arrivals In this port yesterday and will
so on up tho river on the oklahama
this morning.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11

Go to A. D. Craig for your tents.
awnings and all kinds OF canvas work,
i2th and Exchange. Il
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11

The lighthouse tender Heather Is
due in from her trip 10 the south, ami
win probably be at her pier this morn
ing
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11

Captain Bonser. a well known river
steamer master on all the important
streams OF the northwest and who has
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11

The steamer Cascades came down
the river yesterday morning and went
TO sea and san Francisco without much
delay.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11

The steamship Roanoke left the Cal
lender docks at o'clock yesterday
morning bound for the coast OF Cali
fornia.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11

Dell h. Scully, Notary Public. At
scully's Cigar Store. Any old houri
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11

Hotel. .lrvinn--Newly. furnished.
Stoam heat, First class table board.
Rates reasonable.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11
MENU.

Epworth League Chicken Pie Dinner
Held In the parlors Of M. e. Crurch
This evening, from 5:45 to s o'clock.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11

For your watch anu clock repairing
so to Frank J. Donnerberg tho reliable
Jeweler. il0-ii street.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11

hack TO the metrorolis well laden
above and below stairs,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11

Management Miss Sue Elmore.
Chicken Pie Baked Potatoes
Hot Rolls Coffee
Jellies Ripe Olives
Pickles Salads
Ice cream Cakes
Dinner 50 cents
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-04-11

For Electric servloe--Instaiiation or
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sengcrs
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-19
FINES MRS. BAKER.
Judge Atkinson Requires Promi.
nent Lady to Pay. SIS.
1900 AJ ~ ~ .3hTOs
rSnecIalt to The Tim es- Dlspat c h !

Especial to The Times-Dspatch,1 A
y WINCHESTER. VA, February IS
The now famous Brookes- Baker case.
which two months ago startled
fashionable society in Winchester and
all over Virginia and Baltimore and
Washington. was finally closed to-day,
when Judge William M. Atkinson, in
the Corporation Court. assessed fine
of SIS against Mrs. Alexander NJ. Baker
for failure to obey a summons to ap-
pear before the January grand jury,
although it was anticipated that no
indictment would be found against A..
Powell Brookes, the Alexandria So
clety man, who was charged with
threatening the life of Mrs. Baker,
Brookes, 1t Will be remembered, was
under treatment for dissipation at
his solicitation, Mrs. Baker and her
beautiful daughter, Miss Virginia Cabell
Baker. called. He is said to have
charged Mrs. Baker with breaking an
alleged engagement he had to marry
Miss Baker, and while in frenzy,
grabbed loaded pistol from under
his pillow and pointed 1t at Mrs. Baker.
An exciting scene followed, and
Broohes was arrested. Upon being sum-
rnoned before the grand jury, Mrs.
Baker went to Baltimore and only re.
Gently returned. In dlsposlnE OF the
case. Judge Atkinson said no damage
appeared to have been done by Mrs.
Bakers absence. but the law required
that sore notice be taken OF It. Mrs,
Baker said she meant no dsrepect to
the court
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-19
Jacobs & Levy.

{
inst, his birthday, was conducted to-day
at Cherry EIil," at 3 o'clock. by tho
Rev. Frank Burruss, of the Methodist
Church, In tho absence OF Rev. r. w.
Fox. of the Christian Church, Of which
the deceased was member.
Cherry Hill was the old home and birth
place oil the deceased, where he was born,
February IA, 1926, making his age eighty
two years.
He leaves two daughters, Mrs. Robert
Wood, Clifton Forge, Va, and Mrs. Rus
sell M. McGcorge. this county; Mr.. II.
kemper Pollard. Mississippi; Nessrs. f.
S. and Z. D. Pollard, this county.
Mr.. Pollard was a Confederate soldier
He was in the Taylor Grays," Company
II, Fifty-third Regiment. Picketts Divis-
ion, and served throughout the war, sur
rendering at Appomattox Three weeks
ago he requested his son Elicit to write
his son in Mississippi that If he wished
to see him before he died, he must come
at once, For shall die on my BIRTH
day.
The pall-bearcrs were were: Messrs. o..
s. and T.. D. Pollard, his sons; Messrs.
Robt Wood and Russell McC;eorge. sons
in-iaw: Messrs. Joseph Atkinson and Clar-
ence Cardwell tl
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-19
.COLOREO WOMAN
BURNS TO CRISP.
Dress Catches Fire From Flames
Which Destroyed Her Prince
George Home.
a NEW BANKING HOUSE
Appomattox Trust Company
Building Opens for
Business.
Especial TO Tho Times. Dispatch.]

Especial to Tho Times DispatCn.j
PETERSBURG, VA, February 1s.--The
body Of tho wife OF James Johnson, coll
orcd, was found burned to crisp sat
urday afternoon in the stable at m, ms
horne. In Prince George county. The
woman had run. with her clothing aflre.
from the burning house to the stable and
had evidently jumped into the horse
trough in a final effort to extnguish her
burning clothes and save herself. me
house caught fire from q detective ilue
and girl who was with the Johnson wo-
man ran to neighbours house to sum-
mon aid. When she returned the house
was ablaze, and search for the woman
revealed her burned body in the horse
trough. She was about nifty years old.
Opens for Business.
The handsome banking house OF the
Appomattox Trust Company, In tho for
mer Young MEMS Christian Association
building, now owned and being rcmodelcd
by the trust company, was opened for
business to-day. The bank has just been
completed and Is beautifully equipped
and furnished. It IS located on Sycamor,
Street, In the centre OF the business dis
itrict, and has marble front, which Is
an ornament to tho street.
The Methodist Sunday School Union
Association OF Petersburg and vicinity
d
Blandford Methodist Church Sunday af-
ternoon, and heard an excellent address
BY Rev. c. B. Richards, pastor Of the
Christian Church. Reports from the
eight schools for the four Sabbaths from
January Goth to February 10th showed
total registered membership OF 2,137;
attendance, 1,o43; collections. s215.75.
Creditable Exhibit.
The school trustees of Dinwiddle county
expect to have an elaborate and most
creditable school exhibit at the James
town Exposition. DR.. Il. c. Powell is the
superintendent, and he is assisted in his
work by very able and progressive trus-
tees. There has been an increase in the
number of schools and attendance of
pupils within the past year which IS
most gratifying.
The board Of health OF Prince George
county met at Disputanta yesterday. Sen
a tor a. r. Hobbs, president of the board
OF supervisors; DR.. William B. Daniel,
James Mason Williams and James w.
Hargrave were present.
In view OF the presence of smallpox
in the county, the board ordered general
| vaccine ton.
Impressive services were held yester-
day afternoon in the Salvation Army Hal.
on Hinton Street. in memory of members
who persisted by the sinking OF the
steamer Larchmont.
The contributions to the Petersburg
Grays' uniforms is approaching the $500
4 figure. M
The store of w. Fl. Mays, at stony
Greek, was robbed Friday night of Il
\ large quantity of goods.
Emmett Poarch. who was convicted OF
the murder of his wife and sentenced
to the penitentiary for eighteen years.
was taken to that institution to-day
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-19
BUSINESS CHANGES.
Building Of Bank Of Keysvllle
DELAYED bv Bad Weather.

Especial to The Times Dispatch-l
3 KEYSVILLE, VA, February ls-Some
changes have taken place among the
business men of Keysville recently.
Messrs. c. o. Pettus and J.C. Priddy
have been admitted into the business of
Mr. w. T.. HALEY, and the firm now is
HALEY, Pettus & Priddy, and they have
moved into their large two-story double
store on the corner of King ard Jeffress
Streets, just completed. They have a
large stock of goods, and are young men
OF energy and push.
Owing to the bad weather the new
building of the Keysville Bank has made
slow progress, but the material is on
the ground and 1t will not take long to
nut it mp. Mr.. c. A. Hunt. who has been
quite sick at st. I4uke's Hospital, in Rich
mond. has returned home, somewhat I'M
proved.
Mr.. Heber j. Morton, who has been
dangerously Ill with typhoid fever. COM
plicated with abdominal grip. in Au-
gusta, Ga, where lie is attending the med
ical college, is now considered out of
danger. His father, Major j. w. Morton,
who was with him, has returned; also
his sister Miss Lucie Morton, who Is
the soprano at the First Baptist Church.
Richmond
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-19
.1ACOBs's WILL.
Left Property Consisting Of Tim
hered Land Valued at $4,000.

Special to The Times Dispa tch.]
CHESTERFIELD c. H., VA, February
lS.-The will OF Gustavus c. Jacobs. who
died in this county some months ago.
was to-day admitted to probate in the
clerks office here as to his Virginia prop
erty, upon an exemplification of the rec
ords from the Surrogate's Court of Mon
roe county, New York. where the original
will was probated and filed. The real es
tate In this county consists of about l.450
acres OF land in Matoaca district. which
is assessed for taxation at $1,000 The
clerk having knowledge that the pine
timber on the land is estimated variously
as worth from $4,000 to $4,000 q tax
of s45 was required on the will. Some
of the finest pine timber in the county
Is said to be on the land.
Judge Watson today transacted some
public business at the clerks Office. but
did not open court. He Will on Monday,
and several days Of next week. hear some
motions for new trials and chancery
cases, but no jury cases will be tried this
term.
The county president of the w. c. r. u.
to-day applied to the judge for permits
sion to use the courthouse and green
on July 4th next for rally day exercises
and a medal contest In elocution, which
was granted.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-19

the county for these services. One Of
the physicians. who has seen twenty
three cases OF smallpox in Hanover
county since January 2oy 1907, to-day
said that all the white cases OF small
pox that he had seen, had originated
from the school-chlldrcn at the high
school. and that no case that he had
seen has been due to thci carcessness
or negligence OF either the attending
physician or the people since the Board
of Health OF Hanover county met at
Hanover Courthouse on January 2sth
The reports about the smallpox here
haye been greatly magnifed. OF the
cases reported above, nearly all nave
entirely recovered. but few have '1s n not
vet been released from quarantinc
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-19
S. SIS. purely YElE1ARIlE

Not medicine its ability disease but the
way which the system important factor When the
system Rheumatism Catarrh
Ecroula Sores Ulcers Diseases Contagious Blood Poison
needed to assist in eliminating
which causing the t5oube not be
and that uh
add affecting the bowels Poen nd
absolute vegetable purity s. always been the strongest
points the reasons tor its being now te
used blood medicine on the nae
entirely healing purifying roots herbs and banks Of the o
These their we'll known curative properties
the time the s to e a o up aGs
the king q blood purifiers but i the one meene t may ns
il contains particle 81 mineral II
any s. reliable treatment for rheumatism Sata
Skin Diseases Contagious Blood and
and ali arising poisoned impure state the blood
bottom these troubles trace OF dlsease
builds the blood and permanently where ninefa
medicines fail suffering with Of blood disease Write lor
The Blood and ask for medical advice may desires
charge for either THE 5yFT sPEcxfIc Co., ATLANTA, Gas
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-19
STAMPING Il; TT. IT OUT.
Doctors of Hanover Successful
in Handling Smallpox.
Special to The Timcs- DISPATCH. I

Special to The Times Dspatch.l
ELLERSON, VA, February 1S.-The
smallpox in this county is rapidly dis
appearing. A prominent physician. one
who has lived here for many years. said
to-day that he thought that within ten
days all cases in Henry District would
be released from quarantine. except one
or two. The smallpox is in very mild
form. and there have been no serious
cases, DIR, Irving of Richmond. was
here to-day in consultation with the
local doctors. and the consensus OF opin-
Ion seemed to be that the smallpox was
rapidly disappearing
Tho three local physicians, who have
lived here many years are thoroughly
identified with the best interests Of the
people, and are doing all In their power
to prevent the spread of the disease.
even vaccinating people free Of charge
whc>e they are unable to pay. and.
furthermore. will present no charges to