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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-28

road through Columbia County Is
completed BY the time the road
through this county is completed, the
owners of good machines will be able
TO reach Portland in an easy drive
sometime in July OF August
Their being no further business the
Chamber adjourned AZ $50,
The young men gathered around
Mr. Abererombie after the meeting
with the gratifying result that when
he left the hall he had secured 70
signatures, AS til company Is for
only rs members it is only necessary
10 secure FIVE more-men 70 complete
the complement, and within day or
two the desired number will be en-
rolled.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-28
How 10 Avoid Appendicitis,


Most victims OF appendicitis are
those who are habitually eonstipated
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup cures
chronic constipation by stimulating
the liver and bowels and restores the
natural action OF the bowels, 0rino
Laxative Fruit Syrup does not nause-
ate or gripe and is mild and pleas.
ant 10 take. Refuse substitutes.
T. +, Laurin Owl Drug Store,
Mr., S. L. Bowen, of Wayne, w.
Va, writes; Il was a sufferer from
kidney disease, so that at times |
could not get out of bed, and when
| did | could not stand straight
took Foley's Kidney Cure. One dol
lar bottle and part OF the second
cured me entirely" Foley's Kidney
Cure works wonders where others
are total failures. T. r. Laurin
Owl Drug Store.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-28
A TWENTY YEAR SENTENCE.

II have just completed twenty
years health sentence, imposed by
Bucklen's Arnica Salve, which cured
me of bleeding plies just twenty
years ago." writes o. S. WooIever
of LeRaysville, N. Y. Bucklen's
Arnica Salve heals the worst sores,
boils, burns, wounds and cuts in the
shortest time. 25c. at Charles Rogers
& Son drug store.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-28
mot TIERS
guido

When q young girls thoughts be.
come sluggish; when she has head
aches, dizziness, faintness, and ex-
hibits an abnormal disposition to
sleep; dislkes the society of other
girls; then the mother should come
to her aid promptly, for she pos
sesses information of vital import
ance to the young daughter.
AT such a time the greatest aid to
nature is lydia Z. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound. 1t prepares the
young system for the coming
change, and has helped to bring
three generations safely from girl
hood to womanhood. Read what
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-28
AN INsIDIoUS DANGER.

One OF the worst features of kidney
trouble is that it is an insidious dis
ease and before the victim realizes
his danger he may have a fatal NAL,
ady. Take Foley's Kidney Cure at
the first sign OF trouble as it corrects
Irregularities and prevents Brights
disease and diabetes, T. F. Laurin
Owl Drug Store.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-28
PROPOSALS.
BIDS REQUESTED FOR STONE
WORK AND GRADING.

BIDS WILL BE RECEIVED UN-
til S P. NJ, April 80, 1908, at the
office OF the Water Commission AS
toria, Oregon, for raising the walls Of
Reservoir No. /, two feet, grading the
grounds, and building stone walls on
west side, and north end, Of same, as
per plans and specifications on file in
said Office, at the City Hall. Right to
reject any and all bids is reserved
By order of the Water Commission,
G. w. Lonnsherry. Clerk.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-28
The New Pure Food and Drug Law

We are pleased to announce that
Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs,
colds and lung troubles is not affected
by the National Pure Food and Drug
law as it contains no opiates or other
harmful drugs, and we recommend il
as a safe remedy for children and
adults
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-28
CONTRACTORS.
LAUNDRIES.
Those PIeated Bosom Shirta

Those PIeated Bosom Shirts
The kind known by dressy men In
the sumner, are difficult articles to.
launder nicely, Unless you know just
how to do it, the front pleats won't
iron down smooth, and the shirt
front will look mussy. Our New
Press Ironer irons them without
rolling or stretching. Try IT
TROY LAUNDRY,
Tenth and Duane, Phone Main 1891
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-28
HOUSE MOVERS.

FREDRlcKSoN BRoS,-We make
a specially Of house moving, car
penters, contractors, general jobbing;
prompt attention to all orders. Cor
ner Tenth and Duane streets,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-28
COMMENTS OF THE PRESS

COMMENTS c OF THE PRESS.
| What the press Of other cities say
bout VIM. Lee Greenleaf, who will
Ppear "Wednesday evening at the
fethodist Church, under the auspices
T the Epworth League,
. Fresno, Cal.
That he has served bis apprentice
Rip in the school Of competency was
Yident. Ittakes an artist TO. hold the
opt attention Of such an audience It
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-28
CALL FOR WARRANTS.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN
that there is money in the treasury
to pay all General Fund warrants en-
dorsed prior to June /, 1907. Inter
est ceases after this date Payable at
the office Of the Treasurer, at the
Court House.
VIM. ANSHERMAN,
Treasurer Of Clatsop County, Oregon.
Astoria, Ore, April rs, 1908,
4-25-l0t.
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COMMERCIAL BODY MEETING.
Continued from page ~

that purposei Have wireless tele-
graph station here which can be used
on day Of passing"
The exact date Of shs excursion
cannot yet Be set but il will probably
be on the 20th Of May The exact
cost cannot be ascertained at this
time but will nor be more than five
dollars, including light refreshments
Tor the occasion, The trip will in all
| hkhhood be an all-day affair and il
viii quite likely be made on the Roam
oke or Elder, either OF which are as
fine ships for the purpose as the en-
tire Pacific Coast affords. Those who
wish tickets reserved for them should
make that fact known in the Office
either by personal call Of by tele-
phone. at once. No money will be
collected at this time but the reserva-
tions are being made according to ap-
plication and there will positively be
no exceptions to this rule,
The Seawall Proposition.
A committe composed of members
Of the city council with DR.. Logan
as chairman is preparing through an
attorney, Mr. A. NJ. Smith, a bill to
be presented TO the people at the De-
cember lection which shall provide for
the voting of tax to bond a seawall
The matter is one OF exceeding great
and it is hoped that the
OF this organization will do
and everything in their
power TO accelerate the movement,
more important perhaps than any 9th
,r ever undertaken in the city's his
ory.
Advertising.
The advertising for the -four mill
md grain handling proposition is
bringing in consideration most en-
correspondence and it may |
'e said that it is entirely likely that |
he campaign for this flour and grain |
proposition, which works |
Iand in hand with the rate and trans
'ortation matters, will prove success
ul before the summer is over.
II may be said with considerable
egree of assurance that before many
nore months the electric railroad
uilding that has struck the William
tie Valley with such force will be
ikewise concentrated in this section
nd as half of the bonds having al
eady been subscribed under certain
there is every reason to
elieve we will be successful in secur-
lg a subscription for the other half
t no late date.
The Beach Automobile Road.
The beach automobile road is now
eing rapidly completed under the
irection of the Honorable County
curt and automobilists may reach
lie beach by the way OF Skipanon in
few weeks, not later than the month
t June. The County Court is also
ushingN the work on the Nehalem
Dad and automobilists will b able to
each Vesper probably in the month
t July. II the Portland Automobile
lub gets hustle on'm so that the
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-28
The Old Reliable
CHICAGO
PAINLESS
DENTISTS
Cor. Commercial and Eleventh Sta.
ASTORIA, ORE.
Phone 1901
Headquarters
PORTLAND, ORE.

Are equipped to do all kinds Of
Dental work at very lowest prices.
Nervous people and those afflicted
with heart weakness may have no
fear Of the dental chair.
"a K. crown. $500
Bridge work, per tooth. $50
Gold filings :. -. -. :. $1.Oo up
Silver filings. .... Soc to Sl,00
Best rubber plate SO 90
Aluminum-line plate so to $500
These offices are modern through
out. We are able to do all work
absolutely painless. Our success is
due TO uniform high grade work by
gentlemanly operators having 10
to is years. experience. Vegetable
Vapor, patented and used only by
us for painless extraction of teeth,
Soc. A binding guarantee given
with all work for 10 years. Exami-
nation and consultation FREE.
Lady in attendance. Eighteen Of
fees in the United States.
Cor. Commercial and Eleventh Sts.,
yff3 over Danziger store. l
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-28
FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN.

F0r tnlrty years Lydia Z. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, made
from roots and herbs, has been the
standard remedy for female ills.
and has positively cured thousands OF
womenwho have been troubled with
displacementS, inflammation, ulcera-
ton, fibroid tumorS, irregularities,
periodic pains, backache, that bear
ing-down feeling, tiatulency, indiges-
ton, dizziness, ,ornervous prostration.
Why don't you try it?
Mrs. Pinkham invites all sick
women to write her for advice.
She has guided thousands to
health. Address, Lynn, Mass.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-28
LYDIA I. PlNKHAM'S
VEGETABLE COMPOUND

has accomplished for Miss Olson.
Miss Ellen NJ. Olson, of All North
East Street, Kewanee, I'LL, in q letter
10 Mrs. Pinkham says:
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound cured me of backache, sideache,
and established my periods after the
best physicians in Kewanee had failed
70 help me, saying that an operation
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-28
FOR SALE
FOR sALE--REAL ESTATE.

FOR SALE-LOCKSLEY HALL
Hotel, Seaside. Or; this beautiful
spot under the pines and overlooking
the ocean is for sale; best money
making property in the West; over
100 rooms; modern in every way.
For particulars apply to Mrs. l., A,
Carlisle on premises.
FOR SALE = SMALL ROOMING
house; partly furnished; must be
sold at once, parties leaving town,
Enquire ls4 9th street. 4-l0-ti.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-28
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
HELP WANTED

WANTED GOOD AND coMpE.
tent man and woman on farm, who
understand milking and separating;
good wages and good house; no Oh.
lection 10 children Inquire at this
office
WANTED LADIES AND GEN
tlcmcn who have 4 few spare hours;
can offer good proposition, Apply
Great American Importing Tea Co.,
address S7i Commercial ST., Astoria.
Ore 4.2o.3t
WANTED - Statesmen FOR A
reliable boiler compound TO travel
IN Oregon; good position for right
man, Apply to VIM, I. Gillett, Sven
sen, Ore, 4-l4-4t
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FOR RENT.


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FOR RENT-TWO FDRNISHED
rooms for gentlemen. Captain
Ferchan, $50 18th street
IFOR RENT Furnished housekecp-
ing and single rooms, 677 Exchange
street 4-2S-5t.
FOR RENT - Furnished rooms;
pleasant location. 422 Irving, phone
Red 2i63. 4-22-3t.
FOR RENT-NICELY FURNISH
ed rooms by day, week or month.
SIS Bond street. 4-22-3t.
FOR RENT-Furnishcd housekeep-
ing rooms SIS Bond St. AIT.
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SITUATION WANTED.


WANTED-BY A LADY WITH
child, position as housekeeper En-.
qure at Parker House. 4-23.3t.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-26
GENE CARR SUSPECTED
Comic artist ProUes He's Murdered
Nothing but 4rt.

Gene Carr the comic artist who created fhslhs
the Servant Girl and other ightsome characters
for the World and who dwelis IN peaceiui rNeu
Bank n. J.. more or less surprised last ngnt
70 he Informed that the New York police had been
requested ty the police OF Wtlkes-Barre fenh-, to
arrest him a charge Of murder When |Tehe
was told of this late st night he threw open the
screen door and rushed catch train that landed
him at the ferry at 11:io. He explained that he
had seen the Red Bank calaboose, and ne pre-
ferred If incarceration were unavoidable. 10 DC
locked up at Headquarters here. He went at once
the World office.
But to dispeI all doubts and kill the expectation
of n murder trial where the defendant could draw
caricatures of HIMSELF 1t might as well be said right
that Gene wasn't arrested. The reason was
that he not the man wanted, and defective
Sergeant McKeon of Headquarters. after the
Identification ordeal said he would wire the Wilkes
Barre police that they were lin wrong this time.
because Carr was not "alias Robert c. Nalee alias
Charles R Leroy
The trouble started when Rosalie Williams a
seventeen -year-oId servant employed by Mrs Lydia
Craig who lives at No IS East I'D street. and has
a summer home at Ocean Grove, said that vance,
alias Leroy, assisted in numbering Cameron COOL
a wealthy horseman. at PittstOn. Penn
Vallee, about two years ago, married Mrs craig 3
niece Sarah Craig. At that time Rosalie Williams
was working for Mrs Craig. A few months later
the girl went to Pittstown and worked in the home
of Cameron Cool. Shortly afterward Vailee. who
was photographer and something of an artist,
left his wife.
On December 26 Cool was murdered. and the VIII
Jams girl testified that Thomas Willis negro. had
the last person with him in the barn,
when his head beaten in and he was robbed
The negro convicted and is now in Jail. After
the trial the girl came back 10 Mrs. Craig and mas
been with her all summer at Ocean Grove.
Things peaceful until few days ago. when
the girl picture of Gene Carr published In
connection with his work She and Mrs Craig
thought it was Vallee. and then the girl told Mrs.
Craig that Valee had pursued her to PtttstOn.
adopted the name of Leroy and taken all her money
from her. Size said he had killed her employer 10
get more money. She said that July 8, this year,
she had met him at Ocean Grove and talked with
him.
So Mrs. Craig wired to Wiikes-Barre. and. accord
ing a dispatch from there last night the counsel
for the convicted negro swore out a warrant for
Gene Carr's arrest being alias Leroy and Val
lee. Hence the message 20 the New York police.
Mrs. Craig went to the World office last night
with DR.. T. j. Carney, who knew Vallee as she did,
and both, after looking over crowd of reporters
with Detective Mckeon decided Carr about six
inches too short to be the missing man.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-26
SMOKE CHOKES FIREMEN
Com panions SAGE 20 from Dro1cn'ng
an Flooded Bank Cellar.

While fighting a stubborn fire in the sub-cellar OF
the Northern Bank building at Broadway ana East
9Th street yesterday twenty hremen were over
come by the smoke and were saved from drowning
b,, tbeir compapions After being attended by the
ambulance surgeons nearly all of the men INSISTED
upon returning to work The fire was con1neo 10
the floors below the street level but IL was e''i-
mated that the loss may reach slooo-
Patrolman Waltman, of the Mercer street statioii'
turned in an alarm when he saw smoke pouiiiis s
from the lower windows on the 18th street SIDE. ana
a second was sounded. bringing Chief Croker Ac'-
ing Battalion Chief Shannon of the eth ba''aioH
led the men of Engine Company 70 INTO Ile snl
filled cellar and was carried to the street nve iii
utes later unconscious. Batches OF TWO anu 'ie
arennen were repeat tedly carried overcome 10 lhe
sidewalk where they were treated by Dr- foohsS @ ;
of bellevue Hospital who afterward went into the
cellar to attend men who were overcome
The new high pressure mains were USED ana 'lie
powerful streams soon had foot OF water III ' 40
basement The entire crews of Truck 20. Engine ~
and Truck 13 were overcome, but returneu u w" -
after being revived Frank Curran OF FIRE a'toi ~
Q was so affected that he had to be taken 10 OF.
Vfncent's Hospital. Many of the men OF Engine %
and Truck were dragged out UNCONSCIOUS
The rescues OF Acting Chief shannon ana Lieu
tenant O'Donohue, Cf Engine 20 ana the Hieii VI
the latter's entire company were most oldii
They were in the sub-cellar trying to reach the
source of the fire, and a number or bystahdeFS
uere leaning over the railing on the ith street
side watching them through the oarreo "lhuo"'
As the men succumbed to the smoke hreHer Iioii
Truck 8, Engine 25 and Engine % scramoiea ooNii
the ladders to the Only two or the ten
men at work in the cellar were left standing Ole
or two were half propped against pillars OF tiie
walls and the others lying in the water anu
In a fair way meet death in the same way DIS
Deputy Chief Kruger last winter. Both shannon
and ODonohue were face downward IN the water
when found Drs. Pooney and Sheehan WORKED
over Acting Chief Shannon. and Drs Walsn ana
Dawson revived Lieutenant ODonohue IheS
both insisted upon returning to work after being
revived.
As the surgeons were bundling an unconscious
fireman into the St Vincents Hospital ambulance
Chief Croker rushed and demanded that the
fremen be laid on the sidewalk When the sur
geons tried to give brandy to the hremen VINO
were brought out unconscious there was another
tilt with Chief Croker.
The cause of the fire. is unknown! the oulloins
fs four story brick structure on the northeast
corner and is occupied by the Northern bahh
H P Ferte furrier; l. Saperstein' clothhg man
ufacturer and Rosengarten BrotHers' leather
New-York tribune., 1908-07-26
CONFESS TO RoBBING HARLEM HOUSES
Young Men Caught After Cutting Out Lead
Pipe in Vacant Apartments

With the arrest Of three by detectives from
the East station the police believe that
they will be able clear up a number Of myster-
Gus thefts Of lead piping from vacant apartments
IN Harlem in the last six months The prison
ers gave their r. bert Dolan, eighteen
years old of No go East 18th street: Daniel Lynch
seventeen years old. of No. 3o5 East 9th street
and John O'Brien. twenty-five years old, Of No.
21s East 18th street. They locked up. charged
with grand larceny and burglary Samuel Mayer
son. a Junkran. Of No. 2se East 9sth street. was
also held for receiving stolen goods
a No. 1885 Third avenue. the three men yes
terday afternoon skulk about the front of the
house and then suddenly dive through the rear
OF the building and up the fire escapt They en-
tered vacant apartment the third floor. and
Mrs Lewis. suspecting that something was wrong
Eent up the apartment ard opened the door
She that all the plumbing in the kitchen had
beer cut away and the men were escaping through
the windcw-
Her cries attracted the attention of men,
and they chased the prisoners. At Lexington ave-
nue. and 193d street they finally captured by
Detectives Flynn and Duffy
At the station house. where they were exam
ines the men confessed robbing the houses from
No. 2I5 No. 223 East SJth street, and those
No Is West Ic2d ard No. rs East ssth street
Mayerson was then arrested and charged with re-
ceiying stolen goods
New-York tribune., 1908-07-26
ACTOR FATALLY STABBED
Tells Police He Vas attacked an
Street by Bartender.

Bleeding from ugly cash at the back of his
head and from another in the abdomen, a young
man who said he Charles Hendrix. twenty-five
years of age. who was staying the Plymouth
Hotel, at 3Sth street and Eighth avenue, taken
TO Bellevue Hospital last night after having been
assaulted in Third avenue. 22d street by
ramed, he said, Patrick McCafferty, a bartender
He may not recover.
Hendrix, who described himself as an actor was
attacked the police say. by McCaerty just after he
had left saloon near Third and 22d street.
Hendrix. according the officers, declared that he
had met McCaferty for the first time last evening.
and that they had quarrelled glass of beer
Neil Shaw, another actor, who said he lived at
No. 3 West 22d street, said Hendrix told him that
he came here from San Francisco short time ago
At Bellevue the physicians said a large artery
had been severed at the back of the head The
police say that Hendrix and the bartender were
drinking together in saloon near I'd street and
Third when the alteration that aed up to
the slashing began.
Detectives held as a witness a who they
say is John Matz. chef. who has fat the
second floor of No. 277 Third avenue. According
to them Matz attack Hendrix was
in his rooms, but he could give clew to the
identity of the actors assailant.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-26
POLICEMAN SHOT DOWN.
Cro7rd Then Tries to Lynch Drlnk-
Cr0zed Wife Bedter.

--szed hz- drink Gus Larsey, Of No 2t4 SIN street
Jersey CITY shot and dangerously wounoeo faFol.
,,z, John Lane when he entered MS nome iaa
-,qh- 70 arrest him. After fight with MS "i'e'
s,,-s,g which re beat her severely. LarseE got d
s,ol1,ar and threatened to kill her Lane was sent
s-o-, the 7th street police station 10 protect hei
As he entered Lane saw Larsey poinuhs re-
,yolver at his young stepdaughter Seeing the
-os-euan-s uniform Larsey sSerVed sudueIls anu
"a straight at him The bullet struck rib over
- heart and shattered II. Lane staggered 10 the
street and dropped. while Larsey eInptieo lne re-
volver in the hall. saying that he was orEihs ~
l,fIl himself Smashing window he MADE MS
,av to Grove street and then to the Erie hallroao
4restle He was caught and disarmed oy ho"aio
Darcy and James keenan,
Frank Hague, the custodian of the City Han
saw Lane stagger out into the street, and called
the reserves who went in pursuit Of Lsrsey. They
got him down from the trestle and into the middle
Of a large crowd When the crowd began 10 act
threatennglv and to close in the policemen they
were forced TO draw their revolvers and fire
roBey into the air
I,arsev was loaded into patrol wagon The
horses were lashed gallon. but they could not
90 fast enough TO escape the shower of stones and
missiles winch the crowd aimed at Larsey. Many
men and boys ran after the patrol wagon for sew
eraI blocks
Lane was taken TO ST Francis's Hospital where
the bullet was extracted. 1t was near his heart,
and his recovery. the surgeons say, is doubtful.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-26
SEEK WOMAN IN BANDIT CASE.
Boston Police Release Fifteen Let's Rounded
Up in Jamaica Plain Raids

Boston July 25.-Havng secured all the evidences
they believe possible from their captves. about tbs
men suspected being rngieaders in the shooting
up of Jamaica Plain last Tuesday and Wednes-
dav nights the police officials of Jamaica Plain
tonight released the fifteen Let's who were round
ed UP in the raids that section during the early
morning hours to-day. Abraham Weise. New
York youth. and Sepa Pasquale, one OF the two
arrested in the Needham Woods yesterday. were
also released.
Tonight the police were holding four men. two
of whom, Giuseppe Di VicO and Francesca Sper-
duto are said TO have been identified by two or
three persons being of the desperate gang who
did the shooting The other held
the elevated "a conductor. Hugh McDougaH and
Genaro Bruno.
The officers now putting forth their efforts
toward finding Miss L. Mauren. for whom Edmund
C,utnan the bandit shot in Forest Hills Cemetery
Thursday morning. left letter II is believed she
knows much of Gutman and his companions The
woman has disappeared from her Jamaica Plain ad-
dress and is believed TO have gone 10 Lavrence,
where the police are looking for her