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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-08-15

W. Chadwick. Hc thinks student,
before entering upon long severe
course Of study, ought to look ahead a
bit aud SEQ just where be Ia coming out
as far IA board bills and room rent are
concerned, There was published In SEN
Sation.loying New York d short time ago
u garbled report on one Of Mr. Chad
wick's addresses regarding the policy to-
ward needy students Of the New Eng
land Conservatory Of Music, Of which ha
|. director The composer was repre-.
sented a. saying that the Oldest and lar
gest Of American institutions has no une
for young people who come to II without
the means Of paying for their tuition
and other necessities.
Now OF course tho eminent author oi
Judith" "Tabaseo," and q host OF i'm
portant symphonic poems Sally said no
thing Of tho kind, certain words taken
out OF their context gave misleading
Impression. WHAT was maintained was
that the study oi music is 80 exhaustifu
and absorbing an occupation that only
exceptional students can do justice "a
their. studies and at tho same time be
engaged to any considerable extent In
earning living outside the school. The
history Of music shows that while some
distinguished musicians succeeded IN
youth In doing two things at once, In
making their daily bread and at the same
time learning tho elements Of their pro-
iession. even these have generally done
30 ut great rhk TO health and future
usefulness.
In most instances II would be better
rs has been illustrated In Mr.. Chadwick's
own career TO stop for few years In
order 10 gain the money necessary TO
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-08-15
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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-08-15

Eastern baseball clubs on the West.
ern trip realize that when a Western
club is due to win at home, somebody
has to be present as innocent by.
standel
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-08-15

The last thing a mob ever thinks Of
is q reasonable excuse for rioting.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-08-15

Bill Ward says: "Trust busting has
become national game"
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29

temperature was 80 degrees and the
total ppr cipitation, 0.90 inch.--F. a,
Colon, j.,
Rand lph Tildon-Thc highest tern
perature was 81 degrees, and the total
precipitation, O.O7 inch.--J. A. Cald.
well
Richland, Olney-The highest TEN.
perature was 81 degre 5. and the to.
tai precipitation, 0. % inch. Victor f.
Phillips
ST. Clair Mascautah-The highest
temperature was IS degrees, and the
total precipitation. 0.03 inch. The
sunshine averaged GS per nt.--Geo.
Heinrich.
Wabash, Friend Groye--Ths has
been he first favorable weather we
have had this season. The highest
tempcraiur was 81 degrees. and the
total precipitation. 0.C3 ineh.-V. z.
Majors.
Wayne. Clsne-The sunshine aver
aged 81 per cent. The highest temp
erature was 50 degrees. aud the to
tai pr cipitaiion. 029 inch.-w. ~.
Mix.
VIM G.. BURNS.
Section Director. Springfield. M.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29
Spain the Land OF Sunshine.
Spain receives more sunshine than
any other European country. The
yearly average is 5000 hours.

ADMINISTRATORS NOTICES.
tate Of Richard Jones. deceased. The
undersigned. having been appointed
administrator Of the estate of Richard
Jont s, late OF the county OF Aiexan-
der and state Of Illinois, deceased.
hereby gives notice that be will appear
before the county court OF Alexander
county. at the court house in Cairo al
the July term on the first Monday in
July next az which time all persons
having claims against said estate are
notified and requested TO attend for
The purpose Of having the same adj
iurted. All persons indebted TO said
estate are required to make imme-
diate payment 10 the undersigned.
Dated This 18th day OF May. a. D,
1907.
JAMES MCCORMICK.
Administrator.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29
DRUNKENNESS CURED.

II will be gratifying 10 all lovers Of
temperance and happy home q
know that a simple and scientific cure
for the whiskey and beer habit has
been discovered. Orrine never fails
10 cure drunkenness il it Is used in
accordance with the simple directions
in the package. and the discoyerer
has so much confidence IN the treat
ment that We are authorized 10 sell o.
with an absolute guarantee. 20 effect
a cure or the money viii b. refunded
u is in two forms. No. I 60 be
given secretly. and No. ? f0r those
who wish to be cured. 81 each.
Moibers and sisters have told us Of
husbands and brothers who since
they we're given Orrine. in many
cases without their knowledge. have
lost au desire for drink. and ge are
glad 10 recommend the remedy. Man
orders filed. The Orrine Co, wash
ington. n G.. or Paul G. Schuh 4
Sons. Cairo. Ia
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29

Concluded from second page.)

~a y # aas.=
respective lots or parcels ana front
age thereof as provided by law
wherelpon the said city engineer shall
proceed 10 maze TAX list againat
said lots or parcels OF land on said
sidewalk, aud said city engineer shall
iherenpon issue his warrants directed
TO the city treasurer OF the city of
Cairo, FOR the collection Of the amount
OF such special tax as appears from
the tax list TO be due from the respec.
tive lots or parcels OF land touching
upon the line Of such sid walk, and
such officer upon the receipt of such
warrants, shall proceed 10 collect the
same according to law ana make re.
turn thereof. and II in case any such
warrant shall be returned mo prop.
ertyty found other warrants may is.
sue.
Section 4. That II any such special
tax shall not be collected upon the
warrants issued therefor then the
first day Of April thereafter make re
turn to the county collector Of the
county Of Alexander and state Of Hi.
nois, In the manner prescribed by law,
who shall therenpon proceed TO col.
lect the same according to thu statute
in such case made and provided.
Section s. That all ordinances or
parts OF ordinances conflicting win
this ordinance be and the same are
hereby repealed.
Section C. This ordinance shall be
In force from and after its passage.
Adopted May %, A. D. 1907.
Approved May q, 1907
GEORGE PARSONS,
Mayor.
Attest: ROBERT A. HATCHER,
City Clerk,
Published in the Cairo Bulletin May
90 1907.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29
ORDINANCE NO. 140.

An ordinance for sidewalk on TWEEN
ty-ninth from Sycamore street L
Washington avenue in the city o
Cairo. county of Alexander ana State
of Illinois.
lie it ordained by the city council Of
The city of Cairo:
Section l. That a local improve
ment shall be made within the city
Of Cairo. county Of Alexander ant
state OF Illinois, the nature character
locality and description of which 10
cal Improvement is as follows:
That a Gem Mt sidewalk six feet ii
width be constructed on both sides OF
Twenty-ninth street from Sycamore
street 10 Washington avenue. the in
side line of which sidewalk shall be
tWo feet from the lot lin in the city
of Cairo. in front of the following de
scrihed lots. blocks, tracts or parcels
Of land. VIZ:
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29
DELEGATES SONG
TO THE kUS1LERS
MEET ME AT CAIRO" TITLE OF
MUSICAL COMPOSITION BY
CHARLES SPlcER.

! The Egyptian Hustlers have beer
honored with musical composition
writtea by Mr.. Charles b, Spicer am
dedicated TO I'll III apropos Of the con
vention of the II slers TO be held il
Cairo June 20, q and %.
The words of the song are as fol
lows:
MEET ME IN CAIRO.
There's meeting in Southern
Town.
To be held during June,
In city VIII re the girls are pretty
And the sun shines nearly all the
tme.
Egyptian Hustlsrs there you'll find.
Every one ont for fun.
When look round and think Of Other
towns,
I'm 'ghty glad I'm going dow
there.
Chorus.
We are going down TO Cairo,
To the land Of Sphinx and Pharoah.
That's where you'll find The Hustl rs
All assembled there.
In the City of Cairo
Find more beauties | dare you
| know Wen like Il,
When we strike it,
That Cairo town
There is something about that town
You don't find everywhere.
All the people will be with MS,
And they'll make you happy while
you're there
Pretty girls and lots Of games,
Wen be going some
Travel wide or far,
Yog viii not regret that you took that
trip down thar"
Words by Chas B. spicer Dedi-
Gated TO EGYPTIAN HUSTLERS.
Melody Of Ethel Levy's Virginia
Song with apologies to George NJ.
Cohan
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29
WEATHER AND CROPS
Data Given Out BY Weather Bureau at
ingfield-Southern Illinois
Section.

The following is fro mthe govern
ment bulletin for the week ending
May %:
The week opened cold with temper
atur5s considerably below the season
Ial average A decided reaction oc
Cured on the 23rd, and warm weather
continued until the 25th, inclusive
A pronounced temperature decline oc.
CURED on the night OF The 2Gth. and
the lowest readings Of the week were
registered on the morning of the 9th.
The effects of the cold are not yet in
dictated by reports received The mean
daily temperature deficiency for the
week was d. agrees. The greatest de-
Efficiency occurred in the northern
tier OF counties. The temperature
extremes for the week were 90 de
grees and % degrees.
The rainfall was excessive in the
northern district and in portions Of
the central The heaviest fall. $40
inches, occurred at Tiskilwa. Bureau
county. on the 23rd. A torrentlal fall
of 0.s9 inches. in Is minutes. oc-
CURED at Lincoln. Logan county, on
the same date. In the southern dis
trict the railfaull was very light and
scattered.
Tn re was more bright sunshine
than during the previous week. the
average for he state being about So
per cent The conditions were gener-
ally favorable for Fl Id work.
Southern District.
Clay, Flora-This has been a more
favorable week The highest temper.
ature was 81 degrees. and the total
precipitation. 0.1O inch.--Jos. s. Fox.
Gallatin. Equality-Gr5 On aphides
and cut worms are causing damage.
Light frost formed on The 2ist The
highest temperature was 50 degrees
and the total precipitation. 0.l0 inch
DR. L. ". Gordon.
Hamilton. McLeansboro- The high
est temperature was SC d gree. and
the tstal precipitation OsG inch
John Judd.
Johnson New Burnside Season
able weather prevailed during lie past
week The highest temp nature was
s. degrees. and the total -precipita-
ton. trace.-George Harris.
Perry. ST. John-Army worms arc
doing considerable damsse in this io
caiity. The highest I mperat- 10 was
50 degrees. and the total precipitation.
COS ineh.-G. y. Knetzger.
Randolph. Chester The highest
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29
ORDINANCE NO. 1879.

An ordinance for a sidewalk on
Washington avenue from Thirty
fourth street to Thirty seventh street
Be it ordained by he city council Of
the city Of Cairo, Illinois:
Section l. That a cement sidewalk
seven feet in width be constructed on
tho westerly side Of Washington ave
me from Thirty-fcurth street to West
Thirty-scyenth street, the inside line
Of which sidewalk shall be two feet
from tie lot line in the city of Cairo,
IN front OF the following described
lots, blacks, tracts or parcels of land,
viz:
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29
EXECUTORS NOTICE.
JAMES MCCORMICK.
Administrator.

Estate Of Fife W Lansden de
ceased.
The undersigned. having been ap-
pointed Executor Of the last VIII and
Testament Of Effie " Lansden. late
Of the Coun of Alexander and State
az Illinois deceased. hereby gives
notice tina be- vii appear be
fore the Comfy Court OF Alex
ander County az the Couri House
IN Cairo at the August Term.
= d. 1907. of said coait. On the
FIRST Monday In August next. a. watch
time az persons having claim against
sai1 estafe are notified and requested
io aUeni f. the pl-pnss Of having
'hf same adjusted. AT persons IN
tatfel fo ssid estate arr rslHes' ed 70
make Immediate payment % che IN
Ger iened.
Dated this zSth day Of May. A. ..
1857 JOHN " LANSOEN.
Exocsfor
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29
ADJUSTMENTS
Change at Opera House.

Entire change of pictures and song
a the opera house tonight. Pictures
entitled Policeman Run" and Bad
Man" Illustrated song. Where the
jasmine is Blooming" sung BY Mr.
Fred Connell. The pictures are re
ceiving the patronage which they
justly deserve Every one who saw
the picture last night were more than
satisfied. Doors open evenings at
7:15 performance at 1870. Go early
and stay as lolg as you like.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29

Instead Of getting better the block
AIDE In the yards OF he Illinois Cen
trial al Padueah seems TO be getting
worse The north yards are also wen
crowded, but most Of the cars are
made mp in trains ready for engines
to take them out. The trainmen are
getting all of the work they want.
Nearly all of the freight is billed for
Southern points.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29

The announcement Is made in Chi.
ing the reduction of the force of em-
poyes The cut, it is said, will EN-
brace many roads, but will be small
as to each road. though II win aggre-
gate from $4,000 TO 100000 men The
usual summer dizziness win, II is said.
precipitate the reduction Of men. III
Paducah News Democrat
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29

State OF Illinois, County OF Alexander. SIS;
|, Geo. # Ort, cashier of rirst Bank ard
Trust (ompany do solem iy swear tn t the
above 81 atement is true, To tn. hest of my
Knowledge and belief
Geo 2. Ort, Cashier
Subscribed and sworn to before me this Gath
day OF May. 1897. EMMA $ RILEY
sEAL. Notary Public
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29
SPECIFICATIONS Tor . Cement Sidewalk.

SpecltiCattONS ioF a NcHiSHA oiOSWaiN'
said Sidewalk shall be constructed
as follows. viz A foundation shall
first be prepared by cutting down or
filing ND the ma ural surface of the
ground to within eight and one-half
inches below The grale. which foun-
dalton shall consist Of tho surface of
the ground as above prepared. uDon
which shall he laid a layer Of cinders
four inches in depth. on the founda-
ton thus q ep red there shall be
placed laver Of hydraulic cement
concrete. fou7 inches IL thickness.
composa1 Of one part cement, equal
i'm quality 10 the best Portland &C.
ment. and two parts Of the best clean,
coarse. sharp sand. After mixing
said cement and sand dry. Eve parts
Of broken stone. CRUSHED to a size so
- to pass through ring Of two and
one half inches internal diameter
shall he added thereto and then
water added in suficien. quantity as
will give su niu. of moisture when
rammed. Before the layer last de-
scribed has SET n iaver Or finishing
coat shall be placed thereon one half
inch in tticfnesa. Co he made of one
part Of cement equal in ousiitv 10 the
best Portland cement. and one part Of
torpedo gravel.
Said Sidewalk shall be laid 10 =
grade a. Thirty fourth street equal to
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29
DRUNKENNESS

cured TO stay cured without Inconvenience or
loss of time from business by theJames Home
Cure for Drunkenness, product Of the famous
james SaDatornm. Over ii.000 cases have
been successfully treated. Write In confidence
for our 60-pago illustrated and interesting
booklet, sent free under plain cover.
AMES SANATCRfuM. Memphis. Tenn.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29

FOR sALE-A Steam Tug with
model screw propeller. 60 #. long. II
r. beam. 5 #. depth. built from select
ed white oak. " carries eompound
engine SKIP. stroke II. Scotch Ma
r,ne boiler built in 1904. Steam pres.
sure $50 lbs. For further particulars
write or see Jos. 3. Reed. zoos Ohio
81. Cairo. ili.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29

That cement walk seven feet in
width be constructed on the easferly
side of Washington avenue from
Thirty-fourth stree, 10 Thirty-seventh
street, he inside line Of which side
walk shall be within two feet of the
lot line. in he city of Cairo. in front
of the following described lots, blocks,
tracts or parcels of land, viz.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29

Brakeman Lampert of the Illinois
Central lower yard switch engine IS
enjoying a lay off
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29
REPORT OF THE CONDITION
OF
The First Bank and Trust
Comp ny

At Cairo state Of Illinois, before the CONF
mencement of business the DIST day OF
May, 1907, Us made 10 the Auditor of
Public Accounts, for the State of Illinois,
pursuant to law.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29

Results is what fhe advertiser wants
and that ls what be gets when be
places his advertising In the BuI-
tin
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29

Excursion will be given on the
steamer j. S. for the benefit of the
Chidren's Home, Wednesday, May 90
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29

Illinois Central locomotive No. 203
is temporarily on the 1914 run,
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29

81 Louis locomotive No G547 is doing
freight setvice in and out of Cairo,
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29

Superintendent Of Car Service
Ducker Of the Illinois Central was in
the city last night in his private car
Nc. g.
lar tavOrites are down from three to
ClaYsiznl. Cincinnati Chicago and
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29

The senior American History class
bad their term examination yester
day.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29

Miss Mulberry has posted on each
Of the bulletin boards a list of the
pupils who will not have TO take the
final examination in spelling because
they received monthly average of
90 or above.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29
NEWS OF THE RAIL

Fulton. KY. May 2S.-Rumors OF
general shakeup in local railroad
offices are being circulated today. Al
though no circulars have been posted
announcing The change Il can be stat
ed on good authority that Trainman
T L. Dubbs. of the Fulton district.
is to be made superintendent of The
Nashville division with headquarters
in Nashville. Mr. Galloway. super
intendent OF the manual block sys-
ten viii succeed Mr.. Ddbbs . rain
nan. and l.. 5. Phillips. division
agent. may succeed Mr. Galloway.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29

Eighth Grade Notes.
Room 6 had the term examination
in spelling yesterday.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29

Til bookkeeping class took their
final examination Yesterday morning.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29

Myrn Smith, 10, has stopped
school.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29

The Cleveland. Cincinnati. Chicago
and ST. Louis railroad will run an
other excursion TO Vincennes June
2Ed.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29

The domestic science classes ha
their finals yesterday afternoon.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-05-29
! HIGH SCHOOL NOTES
.....ss,sssssss,s.s..s,s .s.s.s.

There were three absentees yester-
day morning and five yesterday after
noon
The Washington times., 1907-12-08

able fer its time and more remarkable
now that its achievements are looked
back uron. attained its object, may be
traced he voyage Of the present bat
tleships.
On the building Of the present naval
power of the country the best brains
IN the world have been employed. Par
ticular attention has been given TO the
battleships and in every country H.
the world methods have been studied
and results watched. At last the Navy
Department was satisfied that the very
acme of the worlds progress could be
reproduced and it began the building
The Washington times., 1907-12-08

ct the Atlantic fleet. the nower Of
which is to go to the Pacific
OF the thirty-two shrrs Which take
part, IN some way or another in the
cruise and which anchor in the Pa
cjic, the cost at the first outlay ap-
proachcS $15O.OOO.9O0. OF this SIC, 0Oe
covered the cost of the hull and ma
chinery and the rest has been expend-
ell on guns and equipment. The enor-
nous size of these ships may be ap-
preciated when il is known that II
placed IN a line they would measure
more than two miles ami a half, while
TO give them reasonable space 10
Iuaneuver would take more than FIVE
The Washington times., 1907-12-08

had ended at HOngkong in 1894. when
he relinquished the command OF the
Asiatic feet The completion OF the
first stage Of the Pacific cruise will
bring Admiral Evans 10 his time for
age retirement when he becomes sixty
TWO years OF age on August IS.
lie was born m Virginia in 1876 His
father died when he was ten years OF
age, and whel he decided TO enter the
Naval Academy he received his ap-
pOintment from Utah after having made
the journey 70 that State in a wagon
train He entered the Naval Academy
IN 1850 and remained until 1863. when he
enlisted on the SlOOp Of war Powhataa
in the West indian squadron. He par
ucipated in both attacks on Fort Fish
er, and received two severe wounds.
Then came service at the Washington
Navy Yard two years after war closed
and duty on the Congress and the
Shenandoah Of the European feet until
with a short sketch Of each, follows:
Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans
stands at the head OF the list OF rear
admirals, and is ranked in the active
list only behind Admiral George Dewey
lSli. In 1891 he was given command OF
the Yorktown. and Increased his fame
in Valparaiso harbo- during the war
scare in Chile He then came back
90 Washington as secretary Of the
Lighthouse Board in 1892 The openinE
of the Spanish American war found
him in command OF the Iowa. on board
OF which he received the surrender o.
the captain Of the Spanish cruiser
the war he represented the United
States at the opening OF the Riel canal,
where he was oanqueted by the Kaiser.
who entertains a strong friendship for
the admiral
Capt. Hugo 5. Osterhaus was born
in Missouri in 1851. and will not be
eligible for age retirement until 19l3.
He entered the Naval Academy In 1865.
He reached the rank OF captain in
1905 and has been commanding the
Connecticut since April OF last year.
lie has five years Of active service
remaining. and Viii spend over three
4 years OF IL as a resr admiral.
Capt Charles +. Ereeland. OF the
kansas was born in 1852. and was ap-
pointed ensign in yfhe Navy in 1S1.
IN 1893 he was appointed naval at
tache at Vienna and Rome, and reach
ed(his present rank in 1906. He has six
years Of active duty remaining. and
wilfl nave more than three years ser
vice( as rear admiral. which grade he
viii reach in 1910
CAPT william r. Porter was born
In NV York in 1880. and viii be eli
giblg for retirement in 1872 He was
graduated from the Naval Academy in
1853. lie viii have four and half
years -e.uaining active duty. and more
Jhan threa months Of il viii be as rear
aomiral. he was formerly assistant 10
the $nief OF the Bureau OF Navigation.
and pas a member OF the special board
OF inhuiry on the desrt et!on or the Old
Maine.
Capt Richard Wainwright. Of the
Loui iEiana. was born in the District OF
Colui inbia in lS49. He vas second in
comrhand TO Captain Sigsbee, of the
n a ~har q Ion :
The Washington times., 1907-12-08
.MXINS

miles. single ship in the fleet
Weighs nearly as much as Perry's
whole squadron The fleet about &c
sail is COMPOSED of the following yes
sells. which afford an interesting com
parisoE with those Of Perry;
First Squadron-First Division.
CONNECTICUT flagship of the COM
mander-in-chief Rear Admiral Rob
ley ID. EVans)-First class battleship,
5000 tons. 45e feet long, $500 horse
power, twin screws. "a gune of four
inches md over. 46 guns under four
inches; speed. is knots; command I'd
by Capt. Hugo 5. Osterhaus.
LOUISIANA-Fir class battlesfsp.
5000 tons. $50 feet long. 49, 500 horse
power. twin screws. "a guns over four
The Washington times., 1907-12-08

inches, 81 guns under four inches;
speed. 1S.S knots on trial trip; COM
man6ed by Capt Richard Vain
wright
class battleship. 1900
tons, $50 feet long. 16.50e horsepower,
twin screws. "a guns over FOUR inches.
- guns under four inches; speed. is
knots; commanded by Capt Charles
r. Vreeland
NERMONT-First class battleship. 10
600 tons, 1880 horsepower, 450 feet
long, twin screws. "a guns over four
inches, 46 guns under four inches:
speed. 1873 knots. commanded by
Capt. William Pot a.
Second Division
GEORGIA (hagship of Rear Admiral