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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16

5 pairs of Sox, good wool
en- to cotton Sox, regular
price 25c to 3 for $1.W
at Wise's removal sale 5 pairs
for s1.0O..
HATS. formerly 81 to 81
now IS cents at Wise's re-
moval sale.
All Neckwear and Sus-
penders worth from 30 to 70
cents now 35 cents at Wise's
removal sale.
Boys Suits reduced from
.75c to $500 at Wise's remov-
al sale.
Zoe caps ioI 1cS - "1cC
removal sale.
$1.25 and $3.50 Umbrellas
reduced to 85c at Wise's re-
moval sale.
Mems Suits reduced from
$3.50, $500 and $3.50 at
Wise's removal sale.
Winter Overcoats as well
as top coats reduced almost
one-half at Wise's removal
sale.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16
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. PERSONAL MENTION. .
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+. s. McIlroy Of Warrenton was in
Astoria yesterday.
J. J. Murray came down from the
metropolis yesterday.
G. w Talbot, general manager Of
the A. & G., was in Astoria yesterday
in company with his wife.
A. f. weatherford Of Albany is Wis
iting in this city.
0. ]. Bursch of Nahcotta was in AS
toria yesterday on a brief visit.
C. S. Walters and wife Of Peoria,
Ill, were in Astoria yesterday.
]. f. Rull Of Deep River is in this
city on business.
NJ. Campbell of Deep River was in
Astoria yesterday.
Hon. Benjamin Young is visiting in
Portland
L. F. Bailey of Kelso is visiting in
this city.
Mrs. Jessie Johnson Of Westport was
in this city yesterday.
H. Van Roemnstrom came to this
city from Lakeview yesterday on busi-
ness.
Captain 0. Fritz, of the good ship
st. Nicholas, now lying at Clifton, was
a business visitor in the city yester.
day.
John Kopp Of Seaside, spent the day
in Astoria yesterday on business.
Mrs Peter Svensen, of Svensen, wa:
a visitor with Astoria friends yester'
day.
Mrs Jacob Bozarth. of Warrenton
spent several hours here yesterday OF
a shopping errand.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16
$4,000 and a Wife--One OF the

$4,000 and a Wife--One of the four
brand new films just put on at the
waldorf theatre and concert hall. IL
lustraes the swift and dangerous ac-
ton Of an automobile race, the stakes
in which are a wife and 100000; an
other interesting display is the pic
tured adventures of a baloonist who
achieves a remarkable rescue in mid
air; still another, in popular vogue
there. illustrates the delights and VI
cissltudes of a modern honeymoon
These leaders in the moving picture
world, are amplitied by the fun and
frolic incident to the pranks of "The
Village Cut-up," and the miraculous
transitions and exposures in the por-
tralay of Alladin and His Wonderful
Lamp: the whole scheme being inter-
esting from end to end.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16
BAY CITY COLONY.
Sixteen People Leave Astoria for the
TiIIamook Center Today.
teen years.

Sixteen People Leave Astoria for the
TiIIamook Center Today.
The steamer Sue II. Elmore. depart
Ing this morning for Tillamook waters,
carries In her cabins party Of six
teen people from Salem and Marion
county Cheir names appearing in the
marine columns Of this issue); col
ony Of practical, professional and me-
cnanlcal men who viii settle there and
grow up with that lively center in a
ely county.
Bay City Is beginning to loom up a
bit these days, and the erection Of sew
eral mills, lumber and -four. there, this
summer, will give new impetus to the
place. The town already has one bank,
two stores. a school with twelve
grades, two churches. an 1900 foot
dock, with n hospital under way Of
about the same size and architecture
as the Astoria city hall, and a fine
drug store is to opened at once by
DR.. Hawks, "A member Of the party 60
ing hence this morning.
People in this immediate coast are
likely to hear pleasant things from
Bay City this year.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16

Police Court--ln polIc" court yest"r-
lay !. Suvi was iinod $40 for being
drunk and disordcrly and II Douglas
wag fined 81 for being drunk Both
wenr tho uniform OF Uncle Sans
army T., NJ BenoIt. twenty years OF
age. was fined SEQ for being drunk and
dIaorderly. sentence bcing suspended
pending further mIshehavIor on the
part Of the prisoner. Given balls to
the extent of S55 were forfeited
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16

Will Open Court-Owing to the fact
that Judge Thomas A. Mcbride, who
has been suffering for some time from
LaGrippe, has not yet convalesced suf-
ficiently to permit his resumption OF
court work. Judge Cleland, of the
Multnomah circuit bench, will open
the Clatsop circuit court here on Mon
day next. Judge Mcbride, while not
dangerously sick, is compelled to use
great care in avoiding a serious re-
lapse.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16
DR.. HlLLIS!!

The rare opportunity of hearing
Americas foremost lecturer will be our
privilege next Monday night. 1t is
not often that the nations greatest
men visit our city so that the coming
of DR.. Hills will be the event of this
winter.
There are only seventyfive available
seats. Those expecting to hear DR..
Hills should reserve seats at once, at
Martinson's tailor shop, 18th street.
Monday night! Presbyterian church,
s o'clock. zt
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16

DO you feel sleepy and not o''
ike working IN m" afternoon fer-
haps IT'S because OF the kind of lunch
You're onting--too heavy and too hnrd
to digca,. why not try the Palace
restaurant on Commercial street.
where all the baking Ia done In those
famous slow process ovens, which turn
out light. appetizing wholesome
thingsY Yourl save money. too u
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16

New Rooming Quarters-That Mrs
Captain NJ. Nolan has taken charge Of
the rooming privileges of the Cope
land building, over the Bee Hive" or
Commercial street, is certain guar
anty of the excellence of the service
to be given there hence forward. The
place will be made manifestly the best
of its kind in Astoria and every pa
tron will be made as comfortable as
excellent equipment and conscientious
management can attain to.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16

Returns 20 Astoria-Richard sh"r"
Smith has returned 30 this city with
hts wife after bridal trip through
the Southwest. Ills residence here
will be only temporary. HS he VIII re-
move 10 klamath Fails. M soon as
busincsn affairs permit, where In con"
junction with George holland he VIII
omen a law office. Mir Smith, as wen
~ Mfr. Nulund has many friends mere
who will wish the new firm the best
uf success.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16

Ladies. Attertion--This In the day
for tho mothers to take advantage Of
our rdatitude Sale. We win close
ou, our entire line Of chiidrcn'A over
coats al exactly half the marked price,
p A stokes 2-i5.2t
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16

Special SaIe--We are clearing out
our stock OF odds ana ends In broken
sets 6f dining chairs al one-half price
while they last. chas Hoilborn a.
Co. 2-l2-tf
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16

Don't Suffcr--Go straight 10 Llnton'H
drug store. on Eleventh street be-
tween Duane and Commercial 1t ~
open day and night Everything OF
the puteat and best,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16

For Electric Serviee--luE,nllatlon OF
repair work, so 10 ], n, Vernon. cl"c"
,rleian, No. 4G7 Exchange alreet tel
cpltone, Main gl42 All manner Of
electric and telephone work done At
short notice.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16

Waits Astoria--C, W. white. former
" county clerk of Wnhkiakum county.
wash, and residing at Cnihiamcs ar
rived from Spokane last night, com
ing down on the steamer Cndinc He
spent few hours In this city visit
ing old acquaintances before return
inE to his present home in Spokane,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16

Make Good use Of lt--TheFe IN an
odd and end" sale on just now at
tho popular shoe house OF chaA. V.
nrown. Don't fail TO avail yourself
of tho unusual opportunity for bar
gains In footwear I.'s up 10 yon'
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16

Base Ball oreanizaton-Loca base
ball enthusiasts held a meeting last
night and formed a permanent organ
ization, with Fred Brown manager and
George Jackson captain of the team
and f. Weatherford president and
Pete Bickke secretary of the organiza-
ton. Several games were scheduled
and grounds for the season secured and
a successful season seems assured.
Practice will begin at once. The or
ganization declares itself ready to ac-
cept all challenges extended.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16

Dade's Little Liver Pills thorough
ly clean the system, good for lazy liv-
ers, makes clear compilations, bright
eyes and happy thoughts.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16

J. A. 0iibaueh g. Company Under
takers. $40 Duane street. corner Of
Twelfth. N
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16

Tho very best board TO be obtained
IN tho city In nt Tho Occldent Hotel
7 retcs very reasonable.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16
influence OF Superstition 1t

TnHuohto OF oUPVTbN''OH n ~
curious fact that for several years
there has been no fishing license iS-
sued from the master nsh warden's
office numbered 10, This number Ia
always left carefully pinned in the
books, a8 few fishermen care for H.
ccnsc with the uniucky number,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16

For Fine Watch and clock making. 80
10 Frank J. Donnerbergs, the reliable
Jcwclcr III litb st.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16

Up From Hammond--Prof Il. l.,
Keezcl principal Of the Hammond
schools, MAS In the city yesterday on
a business errand He says the school
children and their teachers there VIII
make due nnd pleasant Observance oi
WnshIng,on's birthday. by means Of n
public entertainment,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16

Visits Local Branch-Major F. Waite,
General Secretary of the Northern Pa
cific Division of the Salvation Army
will be with the local organization on
Monday night. Everybody cordially
invited to attend the services.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16
IERSE TALES Of THE TOWN

Morning Astorinn. 90 cents month.
delivered by carrier.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16
Orkwitx covers umbrellas.

Dsll II. Scnliy, Notary Public a,
jcully's Cigar Store. Any old hour!
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16
eean Shooters Annoy--Thero has

eean Shooters Annoy-~rher" hnv"
been n number Of complaints mad" by
residents along Ninth and Tenth
streets about the careless use OF bean
shooters In the hands Of small h"yH'
Tho police are keeping IA lockout Tor
the Juvenile offenders AMI II any are
cnptufcd they will b. punished,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16

Go 10 A. o. Craig for your tents
awnings and all kinds OF canvas work
isth and Exchange, II
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16

Il. Larsen -. ...U........,..... 500
Mrs g. r. Fulton. .n....... 500
Mrs n. J. Prael -. ......... 500
A. H. cyrus ,.' .,.t.,.t....., 800
Dr. A, A. Finch ....",.......,.. 500
Il. NJ. Loathers. ....u........ 500
Dr. w. & Logan .,.,,......,.... 500
Scholneld Mattson & Coa.... 500
A. Scberneckau a., .......,.,.. 500
Astoria Crushed Rock C0...,.. 500
win Madison .,. .......,.,".. 500
G. 6. pnlmbcrg 81. .......",.... 500
&. II. Higgins .., ..........." 800
Edwin Hobsou.. ............ 500
Tbeo Eracker -. .."....."... 500
Peninsula Land Co...... ....., $500
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16
A GREAT REPORT DUE
ON MONDAY
SPLENDID GROWTH OF THE NEW
CHAMBER or COMMERCE MOVE.
MENT IN THIS CITY AND NAMES
or THOSE RESPONSIBLE FOR IT.

,,ootto,, ~ ,rhurad., mint q, tho An
,.,t. n,o,, ha,a, ana IA. s,nr ~,
.,,,,,,,,.a,to,, ,,, q, sa,ca Than t,, y,,o,,
,.,,,ot,. a,.a,ta4, 80, ,ro,, ptcbardso,
uy.t,,.. Il o,,t.t, .,a fh,,io. u Mr.
,t.t -, por,,npa bor. suIcn Iid frutt
..s,o,doy IL. IL ,ro,., b,, IA. far,
man a,,co, ncy n.nhers ,ycyo 40.
c,r.a for tho cha,her ~ (.,,o,nercn
~. 49,. ,,,,,,,, ..,,,.,at e,. ho.td., g, ON
,,,o,,. +, eaab added to IN. barIaorne
s,hs,r,,t,o,s of ,bc rlvb, hcforc Tb.
,n,, f,mnus Committee or Fifteen met
for lunch yesterday noon at the Pal
ace. ana over the menu laid out some
new schemes II cndeayor In favor Of
the re.organIzed Chamber of Gem
mrrce. The pleasant announcement
waA made that +. n. Clark, the active
young realty dealer. had been secured
AN secretary Of The Chamber. vice G.
H. hlsBlnH' resigned Inc adjective
pleasant" IN used here with premcdi-
tallon. because the Astoria Chamber Of
Commerce, being appriscd of Mr.. iiig-
gins c"hteinpiateh "ilhara""' some
uIne AGo, mas booh cAslihg ABOUT i"I
successor VINO might DC depended
upon 70 ""equ"''y III 'he Facahos
caused by MI higgins retirement
That they succeeded ANA realized their
sooh fortune N peasant assurance OF
INC eh'Te H''eSS anu equipment Vi
both gentlemen named
MeBsrs. 4. Schcrnaqau. c. Il. Morse,
j. r. Ross and Secretary +. n. Clark
formed themselves into Il special sub
committee on membership and sub
scriptions. after lunch had been dis
posed Of and sailed forth on their
mission at once. They rounded up
fifteen new members for the chamber,
at Si2 per annum. and secured ST.
2l0 more In subscriptions to add TO
the splendid total of Thursday In this
behalf.
/ 4, ,hc cIosa ~ businass Yesterday.
therefore the ,ncremen, Of the new
and lively movment for re-organiza-
/ tIop yas figured at 80 new members
/ ana a gross total Of 81, ,3so.
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-,. an A.. loo, ..,,,, ,,,a
a. 49,, -, ...,.,.,h,, aoa ,hor
/ =, ..... ,,,,.,,,.,,. ,,,t,, a,,,,,,,,l ,,s ,ay
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John Clase to F. NJ. Wood, 120
acres Section 31-S-7... ......$ LOO
NJ. r. Pomeroy, sheriff, to c. W.
Stone, trustee, land near Ocean
Grove -. -. ........''.'. Lou
Chas. A. Street Lumber Co., to
Jean M. Smith, 4S0 acres Sec.
1857 ... ................. IL
Pine Save Carbolized acts like
poultice: highly antiseptic. extensively
used for Eczema, for chapped hands
and lips, cuts, burns.
Sold by Frank Harris Drug Store
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16

Five Cents to $3.00-When you feel
like "sponging" a bit, drop into Frank
Hart's drug store and buy a sponge
You can find just what you want, from
cents to $500 per sponge.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-02-16

Preliminaries Postponed-The pre-
liminary contests of the Astoria Higf
School for the debate with Eugene
High have been postponed until suit
able reference books can be secured
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-09-27

Playing the role Of injured innocence
Mrs, Carrie Nation this week began a
sentence of seventy.fve days in the
workhouse. She was convicted of dis.
orderly conduct and declined to pay the
fine assessed against her. Mrs. Nations
clash with the law came about when
she invaded the post-ofiice and insisted
upon delivering forceful lecture on
the evils of cigarette smoking She de-
clined to desist when ordered to do so
by u policeman, In court the police
judge offered the saloon smasher the
alternative OF giving bonds to keep the
peace or paying fine of $25. Although
she had plenty of money, Mrs, Nation
declined to do either The Kansas wo.
man has been source of constant an.
noyance to the local police, and has sue,
ceeded in making herself a pestiferous
nuisance.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-09-27

WASHINGTON. Sept. 20. -"Uncle Joc
Cannon" found another champlca foi
his presidential aspirations this Hsek
In the person OF Congressman samua
W. Mccall, Of Massachusetts. The 10.
loh from the Bay State Is Of consider,
able weight, politically, in the House
and In his own country "daown east,
so that his endorsement 10 Of value Mr.
Mccall believes Speaker Cannon Is d
true statesman. despite the definition
given by the late Thomas D. Reed that
il statesman is a politician who Is dead
Mr.. L,cnnon. he argues. Is still vigor.
Gus at tho age Of seventy.one, and hal
a fund Of experience richer and more
extended than probably any other pub
lic man. 10 conservative and In many
other ways Is fitted fss tbe office Of
President OF the United ststss. Incl
denatliy, this Is the first Washington
has heard Of the Cannon boom in i6sny
long weeks. The Illinoisan does not
believe In Grassland methods TOO early
In the game. but he Is not mapping.
Politicians who keep their fingers
clutched assiduously on the public pulse
are authority for the statement that
Mr.. Cannon's strength will surprise his
rivals, and that his political yigor will
steadily increase as the convention
draws near.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-09-27

touches 10 The address he Ii To deliver
before the Deep Waterway Convention
at Memphis which Is to signalize the
close Of a presidential and legislative
tour through tho richest valley IN the
world that IL expected 10 mark an
epoch In the development o. the coun.
try's waterways. Members Of the Ma
tional Rivers and IIarbors Congress will
be mach In evidence during the forth.
coming jaunt. The president Of the or
ganizatioh, Congressman Joseph r.
Ransdell Of Louisiana. Is with the Riv.
ers and Harbors Committee. Of which
he IL member. Mr.. Ranydell Is an
enthusiastic believer In the efficacy Of
water competition 10 solve the rate
problem. His organization, for some
years past, has preached the idea Of
mot less than s5O,000,000 a year for
! waterway Development Such sum
expended BY the national government
would in no sense practically be thrown
away, as 10 The case in expenditures for
the army and navy, but would be a
national Investment that would return
large interest TO both the government
and all the people In the guisc Of freight
rates. That this belief Is spreading Il
seen In the fact that shippers and busl-
ness communities are ralying TO the
organization. Captain J. r. Ellison, OF
Cincinnati, It's secretary and treasurer,
reports an unusually gratifying in.
crease In membership. stimulated no
doubt, by the fact that the organization
IL to hold IT, annual convention In this
city in December, on the eve of the
conyening Of the sixtieth Congress.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-09-27

"Feverish" is not too strong word
to use in describing the activity that
suddenly has taken hold of the people
of the United States in considering the
question Of improving the nations riv-
ers and harbors. Cruising the great
lakes is the entire Rivers and Harbors
Committee Of the House; preparing for
its trip down the Mississippi the begin
ming of newt moneh, the new Inland
Waterways Commission is busy with
plans, and down in Oyster Bay Presi.
dent Roosevelt is putting the finishing
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-09-27

Asother Washington educator ha:
been drafted by the jamestown Expo.
sition TO serve on Its committee OF
experts. The latest Is Prof, Charles Z
Mubroe. dean OF the Department OF Arts
and sciences Of the George Washington
University, who has been invited to as
sumo the craftsmanship of the Jury Of
Chemicals and allied products Two
other members Of the faculty Of this
university are on committees at the big
fair on Hampton Roads. They are Dr.
Truman Able, who is expert on the
Committee on mdium, and Prof. N.
Monroe Hopkins, who is member Of
the Jury on Electrical Appliances. Prof.
Hopkins, besides being a member of the
faculty OF the George Washington Uni.
versity, Is chief OF the electrical burean
of the Navy. Probably at no institu.
tion In the country are there gathered
together such company OF distinguish.
ed scientists as are to be found on the
faculty of the local university. Many
Of the members have won distinction
in scientific fields through their connec-
tion with government work, and thus
the university is splendid recruiting
ground for the exposition authorities,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-09-27

Ninety.dye million bushels 81 wheat,
this Is the official estimate 6f the 1901
crop in Canada's great Wheat. growing
provinces Manitoba, Alberta and sas-
katchewan. Owing to ths food Of i'm.
migration which has caused an immense
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-09-27
Washington dope
Cannon's Boom Has Another
Champion.


Feverish Interest Apparent In East Over
Improving Water Routes to Kill High
Freights--Ninety-Five Million Bushels
Of Wheat in Canada.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-01-16
TALK OF THE TOWN.

Sale Of ladies' cloaks this week at
Perry's.
Roller skating this afternoon and
evening % usual
DIR. II. G. Ligouri left last night for
a business visit to Chicago.
Ray Crawford of Patterson street is
i'll with the whooping cough.
Judge II. w. Scott attended the fun
eral Of the late j. p. Lamson at Cabot
today.
You should see the goods to appreciate
the good values included in the red tag
sale of B. w. Hooker & Co.
Guy Humphrey of Newbury is visit.
ing his sister, Mrs. Arthur Hunt, of
South Main street
Mrs. David Weston, who has been
visiting relatives in the city, returned
to her home in Underhill today
Miss Katherine McIver, who has been
visiting relatives in this city for the
past two weeks, returns TO her home in
Worcester. Mass, tomorrow morning.
The annual installation Of officers of
the n. +. 0. p. viii be held Wednesday
evening, January 10. Refreshments will
be served, and all members of the order
are requested To be present.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-01-16

Bigness il said 10 be a quality which
appeals especially to Americans. How.
ever that may be, purely scientific
interest Justifes the spreading Of In
formation contained in a recent bulle-
tin Of the United States geological sur
vey about the size Of the United States.
The area Of the United States proper,
exclusive Of Alaska, island dependen-
cies and the Panama strip, is given as
3,026,7s9 square miles. The absence
hitherto OF an oficial standard result
ed In discrepancy between the com
putations OF the census bureau ana the
general land ONCE. A conference was
called between these departments and
the geological survey. and the bulletin
Of the geological survey is the result
Youths Companion.