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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-02-19
Modern" Delights.

When man rasses under the hands
of barber he wants the best skilled
treatment to be had in that line. In
Astoria, the man in search Of such
manipulation, goes direct to Petersen's
Modern" shop, at 572 Commercial,
and gets it in any Of the six chairs
maintained.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-02-19
When You Travel

Be sure that your ticket reads vic
the O. R. & N. and connections. II
costs no more than via other lines.
Through tickets to and from all prin-
cipal points in the United States,
Canada and Europe. G. w. Roberts,
Agent, o. R. & N Dock, Astoria.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-02-19
A Choice.

What is 1t this morningT asked the
new waitress. Ham and eggs, isn't
itr
NO. replied Mrs. Starvem, mot ex-
actiy. and want you to note this well.
You must be careful to say to each
boarder, Ham or eggsY"- Catholic
Standard and Times.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-02-19
TIGHT MONEY MARKET.

LEEcHBURG, Pa, Feb. ls. = The
Leechburg Banking Company's bank
did not open its doors yesterday. It
Is understood the suspension Is but
temporary and due to the tight con-
dition Of the money market
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-02-19

Eczema, letter and salt rheum keep
their victims in perpetual torment.
The application OF Chamberlain's
Salve will instantly allay this itching
and many cases have been cured by
its seu. For sale by Frank Hart and
leading druggists.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-02-19
DONE BY DEEDS

w c, Smith and wife to ina.
S. Miller, lots IS and IA, block
%, The Plaza .............. $3.50
Kruse Catering Co. to Jessie
L. Mansfield, lot Is, block 3,
Gearhart Park .........., 200
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-02-19
New Grocery Store.

Try our own mixture Of coffee-the
J. p B. Fresh fruit and vegetables.
Bacollet & Co., grocers. Phone Main
1891.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-02-19
NEW TO-DAY

Just received a new line OF umbrella
covers. See c. H. Orkwitz, 1877 Tenth
street.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-02-19
French Bark Versailles Sails
For Europe.
NAHCOTTA TO RUN TODAY
Jules Gommes Goes up River Today
German Ship Nordsee Due Down
on oklahama, Wheat Laden for the
United Kingdom--odds and Ends.

The French bark Versailles got
away to sea and Europe yesterday
forenoon on the hawsers OF the bar
tug Wallula.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-02-19
New Mattress Factory.

Have your old furniture and mat
trees made new. 50 Ninth street.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-02-19

Secondhand furniture bought and
sold by R. Davis, 50 Ninth street.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-02-19
"All's Wroi1q'' -

when the stomach is out of
order. Food disagrees, head
is confused, bowels are slug
gish, the liver torpid and the
nerves unstrung. Get your
stomach right, and pull your
self together with a dose or
two of
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-02-19

You en- have it good il
you wat to.
Or bad if you don't take
care.
Your grocer returns your moasy II yoa don
NE Sshilling's Best: we pay hin
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-02-19

The motor schooner Berwick lett
up yesterday for Portland with her
cargo OF Rogue River frozen fish;
and will return down early next week
on the return voyage.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-02-19

The German ship Nal is due down
from the metropolis tomorrow, on
the Harvest Queen, with a cargo OF
grain for Europe.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-02-19

up yesterday Tor Portland with her
cargo OF Rogue River frozen fish;
and will return down early next week
on the return voyage.
The German ship Nal is due down
from the metropolis tomorrow, on
the Harvest Queen, with a cargo OF
grain for Europe.
The steamer Atlas, from San Fran
cisco, got athwart the channel on her
way up the bay and did not break out
till yesterday morning early; but she
Is all right now.
The steamership Senator, OF the
San Francisco-Astoria- Portland line,
is due down from the metropolis on
Saturday morning next, and will sail
from the O. r, & n. piers at 2 o'clock
in the morning.
The steamship Geo. w. Elder ,for
San Francisco, Eureka and Los An
seles, is due down IRON Portland on
Friday morning next and will depart
rom the Calender dock at 8 O'Clock
hat morning. ii
The little, but doughty, Della, has
'een entirely overhauled and put in
eaworthy shape, loaded with all the
merchandise she can carry, and is
eady to leave out for Nestucca with
|aptain Jones on the "bridge") and
My waits placable bar.
The steamer Oklahama should have
rrived down during the night with
lie German ship Nordsee, Captain
ietsmeyer, wheat laden for the
'nited Kingdom.
The French bark Jules Gommes,
aptain Beaudry will leave up this S
forming on the hawsers OF the steam q
: Oklahama.
The steamer Nahcotta was due c
own from Portland last night, under
lie pilotage OF Captain Snow, and
18th Superintendent E. R. Budd, OF II
lie |. R. & n Railway, on board. T
he will resume her run to Ilwaco S
'day or tomorrow; and it is said she al
IS the appearance OF a brand il
Dat, so completely has she been re- le
ovated from being equipped with
| burning apparatus.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-02-19

The steamer Atlas, from San Fran,
cisco, got athwart the channel on her
way up the bay and did not break out
till yesterday morning early; but she
is all right now.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-02-19

The steamership Senator, OF tn
San Francisco-Astoria- Portland lin,
is due down from the metropolis o.
Saturday morning next, and will sal
from the 0. r. & n. piers at 2 o'clocl
in the morning.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-02-19

The steamship Geo. w. Elder ,fc
San Francisco, Eureka and Los Ar
geles, is due down IRON Portland o
Friday morning next and will depar
from the Calender dock at 8 o'cloc
that morning.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-05-04
SOLDIER HELD FOR
AIDING ANARCHIST

In the Fort Mason guardhouse is
Private Buwalda of Company A, First
battalion of engineers. Buwalda had
been identified as the soldier who
shook hands with Emma Goldman at a
meeting Of anarchists and pledged her
his assistance.
The Identification was made by de-
tectives of the local police force. Lieu
tenant J. c. Steese sent for Buwalda
and he was taken before Detectives A
F. Macphee, A. Sutton, L. Cornelius
and f. Plume. All four at once de-
clared that he was the man who had
attended the Goldman meeting.
After short conference with General
Funston over the telephone, Lieutenant
Steese called the guard and Buwalda
was removed to the guardhouse. He is
closely watched, largely for his own
protection. for the news that there is a
red in their midst has greatly ex-
cited the soldiers of the post
Buwalda will be brought before a
court martial, and if he is proved
guilty, so serious Is his offense consid-
cred, the minimum punishment will
probably be a term of years on Alca-
traZ.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-05-04
HUNDREDS MOURN
LOUIS P. M'CARTY
Friends Gather at Bier OF the
Veteran Journalist to Honor
His Memory

The Sixteenth street home Of Louis
P. McCarty. veteran journalist and
statistician, who died suddenly on a
Mission street car Saturday, was fled
yesterday by a constant stream of old
time friends, who called to pay tribute
to the memory of the deceased.
McCarty was a well known Mason,
being one of the oldest members of Mis-
sion lodge. The -Statistician and Econ
omist." of which he was the author and
publisher, was one of the Oldest publi-
cations in the state and always con-
tanned much useful information Nc
Carly was also a member of the
Knights of Pythias and was prominent
ly identified at one time with the Odd
Fellows. He was the organizer of the
Ohio society of San Francisco, and was
a member of the National Geographical
society.
His daughter. Amy May McCarty,
who survives him, is engaged to be
married to Alfred c. Skate. a promi-
nent young attorney of this city.
McCartys latest book, The Great
Pyramid of Gizeh," is considered mas
terpiece and has had wide circulation.
The funeral viii be held tomorrow at
2 o'clock p. m. under the auspices of
the Mission Masonic lodge. The de-
ceased once expressed a desire that his
body be cremated and his wish is to be
fulfilled
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-05-04
BY LOVER,
GIRL DRINKS ACID
Bottle Is Knocked From Hand
Before Contents Is Taken
and Life Is Saved

Heart broken because she believed
her lover had forsaken her for another,
pretty Mabel Brown. an accomplished
musician, attempted suicide in her home
at 1924 OFarrell street yesterday after
noon. Miss Brown, who is 10 years old,
called on Mrs. Annie Owens, also mu-
sician and whotlives in the same house
with her, early yesterday afternoon and
told her that she intended to commit
suicide.
The young woman then took bottle
containing carbolic acid from her breast
and raised it to her lips. Before she
could drain the vial of its deadly con-
tents Mrs. Owens struck her hand
knocking the bottle to the floor. Only
small quantity of the acid was taken
by Miss Brown, but she was severely
burned about the face and throat
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-05-04
FINDS HIS FATHER AFTER
SEARCHING WORLD OVER
Salt Lake Man Locates Parent
lin Australia Enjoying His
Great Wealth

Charles G. Bentzen. well known
resident of Salt Lake City, has just re-
turned from Australia. where he found
his father whom he had lost 40 years
ago. Bentzen has Travelled all over
the world in his search for his missing
parent and naturally feels very happy
at the result of his ceaseless hunt
MY travels took me all over this
country several times said Bentzen
last night, but all the trouble and
expense has been worth while"
Bentzen left his father in Australia
where the old gentleman is reputed to
be quite wealthy and came back to
settle up his affairs in Salt Lake, after
which he plans to return to Australia
and spend the rest of his days with
his aged father.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-05-04
HIGHBINDERS DOG
TRAIL OF NC nom
Warning Tongsmen Resent Acts
of Six Companies Secretary
in Aiding the Law
Gunmen Watch His Office and
House; Renewal of War Is
Hourly Expected

With Ng Nom. secretary of the
Chinese Six companies, in hiding and
with a half dozen gunner of the
Chinese quarter logging his trail. a
renewal of the highlander war in
Chinatown is threatened.
Preparations for peace which had
been carried on were broken off shortly
yesterday, and for some reason known
only to the orientals the peace con-
ference scheduled for yesterday after
noon in the tong rooms of the Six Com
panies was called off and did not take
place. Chinese leaders assert that there
will be no outbreak. but the white
men who make Chinatown affairs their
business say different. To the men on
the Chinatown squad of the police
force, the imminence of a fight is as
apparent as an open book and the
force has been accordingly Increased
Ng Nom's blood has been demanded
through the part he took in the prose-
cution OF the gun wielders arrested at
the time of the recent outbreak in
Oakland. Learning that a price had
been placed on his head Ng Nom took
to the deepest cellars three days ago
and since that time has not been seen.
Stationed opposite his residence two
highbinders lay in wait all day yes
terday and at his office in Waverly
place similar guard was placed
AS the war now stands the Bing On
tong is one man ahead and are willing
to settle. while the Hop Sings. who
were worsted in the fight q week ago
last Saturday night. are anxious to even
up. Chief Biggy declared yesterday
that he was through with trying to
bring about peace, and that his
energies from now on would be TO
apprehend and punish the lighters.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-05-04
STEGER'S PLAYLET IS GEN
Pathetic Story of Street
Singer Is FeelingIy Told
af 0rpheur1

Honor thy father and thy mother
that thy days may be long upon the
land which the Lord thy God giyeth
thee" is not a theme, you would say,
for treatment outside of the pulpit, an
oratorio or problem play. but the
Fifth Commandment" at the Orpheum
this week will persuade you to the
contrary and will furnish at the same
time the best 20 minutes of entertain
ment you have enjoyed at the big vau-
deville house or theatrically elsewhere
for many, many months
The playlet. is a little gem, sweet
with the sweetness of humanity at its
weakest and best; true with the truth
OF father love and genuinely and au-
thentically real Steger, In the role of
the singer in whom ambition, lacking
motive. has slipped him to the streets
tortured soul. gets. by the quietest of
methods, into your consciousness,
whence he tugs hard at your heart
strings. He returns, street singer, to
the home of his daughter, now Is. wears
old think that was the young lady's
age-quite by accident to sing for her
while his companion played the harp
But grandpa hates music and seeks the
club. The two men play. and sing
Then Carl Winter, who by this time
Steger has convinced you he is by the
reality of his art. sees upon table the
picture of the wife whose death had
robbed him of his rudder and his chart.
The grandfather returns as Steger tries
to hide the portrait and as his COM
panion is just pocketing costly. vase.
Then the story is told of the daughter
who married against her fathers will
many years before of the struggles of
the husband to win fame as a COM
poser and of his triumph in carving
off the prize of Rome; of the intercept
ed letters pocketed by grandpa; Of the
birth of the girl and the death of the
mother You believe it willingly, and
II you are provided with feminine tear
duets like the man next me you might
dig up handkerchief. Anyway, you
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-05-04

The value of such art as resides in
musical comedy are turned captivat-
ingly upside down by the lilliputian
players who came under Papa Pollard's
wing yesterday to the American thea
ter and gave. two pretty performances
of "A Runaway Girl" Sophistication
usually Stimulates innocence, and world
ly wisdom pretends> to naive archness
in adult musical comedy but these
juvenile players reverse their English
comedy in a most charming manner.
With them innocence, artlessness and
really, truly childhood-even in the
chorus-put on great airs of maturity
and strut delightfully."- like children on
the block in mothers and sisters old
dresses. I believe that musical comedy,
anyway, was really written for chill
dren and not for adults; for / never
remember to have been so nearly per-
suaded of the realities of comic opera
plot since the last time Pollard's funny
little people were here.
oh, yes, and they have real SOU
brette. She is Ivy Pollard, and she
possesses an alluring lisp and merry
eyes. She plays Alice, the lady's maid,
and you'll not notice her until the spot
light finds her little form; there is the
grown up Lady Coddle, too, and /
should say, not to be impertinent, that
she is just turned II, but she wears her
long skirts en- traine with the assurance
of countess; Winifred Gray's role is
the big prima donna part, and Eva Pol
lard does it vocally and otherwise like
leading lady In a big show. But
give me little Carmencita, one Of the
bandit band. When you see her you'll
want to take her home and show her
to your wife. She is the tiniest little
tot of the lot and with her sweetly
shrill voice and nimble feet she will win
you sure. If you viii sit far front, as
you usually do at a comic opera the
chances are ten to one you'll lose your
heart to her. / winked several times.
They are pretty little band and sing
and dance and act with ridiculously and
quite irresistibly grown up manners.
The comedian is Master Teddie Nc
Namara with a typical English brand
of humor. The do or die way he goes
after your laugh is simply compelling
You give up gladly. Master Leslie
Donaghey as leader of the band of
wandering minstrels has a fine solo OPP
portunity, which he uses to show off "a
boy soprano voice, such as a cathedral
choir might we'll wish to own.
1t is quite impossible to criticise the
little folk; you could not II you would
They are just TO enjoy and are most
enjoyable. Take the children to see
them If you want an excuse; but go
anyway, for they will give you your
moneys worth of keen pleasure with
their grown up antics and their really
excellent singing sand dancing.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-05-04
LAWYER TRIED
TO ROB A WOMAN

John B. Marshall, lawyer from Lex
ington. KY. was arrested yesterday oy
Detective Tom O'Connolly, who booked
him at the city prison. While walking
along Eddy street near Jones. Marshall
bumped against Mrs. Margaret Cartier
who has apartments at the Hotel
Robins. Believing that the man was
attempting to steal her purse, Mrs
Cartier screamed for help and OCon-
molly, who was standing on the corner
of the street. came to her aid ana ar
rested Marshall.
Marshall AYERS that he struck against
the woman accidentally and with no
Interior motive.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-05-04
The Religion of Life.

You are your religion, expressed in
terms of abiding character. 1t is not
by your assertions, but by your acts,
that you are judged. That you are
Unitarian or Trinitarian in your belief
counts less than that you are a good
man in life Religion is not an alb
stract philosophy, but a Lying force 1t
is not dogma, but deed. 1t may be fos-
tered in church, but it must be full
filed in a character. Never parrot
your belief-who cares what you be-
lieve? Go live it. The world will
judge your religion by you, and by you
only.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-05-04

on her body, the blood ooZed out just
anywhere, and We had to wrap her in silk
and carry her on pillow for ten weeks.
She was the most terrible sight l ever
saw, and for six months / looked Tor
her to go to her mama, but thank God
and his agents, she is alive and well
to-day and she will be three years old
the seventh Of December and has never
had a sign Of the dread trouble since.
II used every known remedy to ale
viate her suffering. for it was terrible
to witness. DR.. C gave her up
and then went TO c. r and got
Dr. B and he and Cuticura Soap
and Cuticura Ointment saved her. de
recommended the Cuticura Remedies,
or said we were right in making use OF
them. AS nearly as / can remember,
we used eight cakes Of Cuticura Soap
and three boxes Of Cuticura Ointment;
bug you must take into consideration
that hers was an exceptional case, for
an old and good doctor said that 1t
was the worst case that had come to him
in forty years. 1 have always hinged on
Cuticura Soap to keep her skin soft and
to give her a pure complexion James
j. Smith, Wood and Metal sPattern
Maker, Box 234, Buena Vista, Va, Oct.
IA and %, 1906"
Complete External and Internal Treatment fo-
conssts OF Cuticura Soap (25c TO Cleanse the Skin;
CutiSura Ointment (5Oc-) to Heal the Sklr. and
Cuti;urs Rssovent (5oc9 q1cshe t9rIn OF Sn1epats
Sold Throughout the world. Potter Drug & Chem
Corp. Sole Props. Boston. hasz-
H8-Aailed Free. Cutcura Book on Skin Diseases
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-05-04

will be Certain to pray that father, I'M
kempt. untidy and visibly wreck,
may be, in spite of all, restored to his
own again and gather his daughter in
his arms. This happens, and you feel
very grateful as the curtain descends
quickly while grandpa. hard, unyield-
ing grandpa, regrets those intercepted
letters and the pain and anguish his
hardness has brought. But you should
see the playlet before you condemn my
enthusiasm. You will believe the play
and Steger and his little cast of play
ers. You will also marvel at the harp
list who supplies the accompaniment
for Steger's-rong.
Next best is the troupe of Bedouin
Arabs, all of whom may not be hot
from the sands. but step as lightly and
as quickly as though they were. May
Boley suited her audience in part, and
that will suffice for her. You will not
sing her songs in polite society. The
Carbrey brothers are what they claim
to be, novelty dancers" They are
more. They are the Siamese twins of
Terpsichore. Shields and Rogers in a
lariat throwing stunt do some unusual
things and the rest of the bill is select
ed from last weeks.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-05-04
.pros srocK FAaM HORSE SALE

The entire crop OF trotting bred 3 year
olds from the famous Aptos stock farm
will be sold tonight at the sales pa
vilion of Fred II. Chase & Co. at Va
lencia and Sixteenth streets. They are
the progeny of such we'll known sires
as Dexter Prince. Supid and AptOs
Wilkes. Among the consignment is a
FLY out of Hulda and another out OF
Dione There is a gelding out OF
Psyche by Dexter Prince. which is
highly praised All the horses have
been handled but have not been worked
on the track.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-05-04
NEW CHURCH DEDICATED

The German Evangelical Lutheran
lions church, located in the Richmond
district, was dedicated yesterday with
most appropriate services. The fifth
anniversary of the Zion congregation
was also celebrated by the members of
the church.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-05-04

hours after the
birth of our child
and / had to raise
the baby on arti-
fetal foods. Six
months after birth
she broke out and
/ had two doctors
in a en- d a n c e.
There was not a
narticla 81 skin Left
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-05-04
c. b. LANE no spEAk

c. B. Lane, assistant chief of the
dairy division of the agricultural de-
partment, Washington, will lecture to-
assembly room of the state board Of
trade in the ferry building on sanitary
dairyin2.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-05-04
NOT 4 PARTICLE
OF SKIN ON BODY
Worst Case of Eczema Doctor Had
Seen in 40 Years = For Six
Months Father Expected His Baby
to Die-Biood 0ozed Out All Over
Her Body-Had to Be Wrapped
in Silk and Carried on a Pillow
Now She Is Perfectly Cured.
DOCTOR RECOMMENDED
CUTICURA REMEDIES

"My little girl was born two weeks
before her time and my wife died four
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-05-04
The neutrality-suspicious.
Unitarian

Appears every Monday Wednesday and Saturday
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-05-04

DR.. siegerts Angostura Bitters, delicious with
grapefruit. wine jellles. lemon ices.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-05-04
YOUNG LADIES' CLUB
PLANTS PALM TREES

Singing the professional March to
Victory the Young Ladies' club of the
First Christian church, at Duboce ave-
nue. and Noe street, planted IL beautiful
palm trees at the edge of the curb sur
rounding that edifice. Yesterday morn
ing the services were entirely under
the direction of the young ladies', and
the planting of the palms attracted a
large crowd to the services. The title
of the Rev. Frank S. Fords sermon
was PLANT Tree and Mrs. w. B.
Freeman sang The Palms.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-05-04

Drs. A. Barkan and f. c. Sewan
Have removed to Butler building. Union
square, fourth floor; entrance 135
stockton street.
The San Francisco call., 1908-11-14
THE SCHWERIN ADDITION

Is minutes ride by the trains of the Bay Shore Cutoff
Shore Remember the name.