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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-05-14

tow must have touched upon one OF
the spits of the end Of the jetty and
was driven there by the set Of the
tides 70 the south and Of which Cap
tain Daniels complained 50 forcibly'
The Melville will stand by the
derelict until this morning. when II Is
thought steps will be taken 10
promptly pump her out and ascertain
the scope Of her injuries. She was
submerged for most Of her length
when she came to an anchor last
night. there being q foot or more oi
water on her decks. and well down by
the head with the accumulation OF
oil from her strained bulkheads.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-05-14
SMALLPOX NOW.

CHICAGO, May lS, n Baldwin
Drummond, whose marriage with
Mrs. Marshall Field, Jrs was one Of
the sensations Of the London fash
ionable world last Summer, is under
going a severe attack Of esmallpox
He was taken i'll at his villa at Cannes
while he and his wife were sojournine
there and for time he was though
BY his doctors to be in danger Of hi
lie. The family and servants wer'
in quarantine,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-05-14
We MAY Be TONSILESS
NATION YET
ADVOCATES CUTTING OUT
ToNsILs AND THRoATs
AGAINST TUBERCULOSIS

CHICAGO, May 13,-The whole
sale cutting out tonsils and throats
OF everyone subject to tuberculosis,
Is advocated by physicians attending
the saith annual convention Of the II
linois Homeopathic Medical Associa-
ton Tonsils clearly had no friends
among the assembled physicians. One
described them as things good fos
breeding microbes, Another declar-
ed that no use for them has ever been
found and that the argeement was
general that their removal checked
incipient tuberculosis.
Twelve per cent Of the children
examined recently" said Or, Richard
Fl. Street. were found infected with
incident tuberculosis. When tbs
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-05-14
ON TOWLlNE OF MAVERICK
Worked Into Port and Safety by
Captain Daniels and Low Lies
Submerged on Smiths Point
Damages Not Known.

Between and 7;3O o'clock last
evening. and practically at high tide
on the bar, as the Standard OIL
steamship Maverick. from the ca!ifoF'
MIA coast, with the eompany's bargs
No. 81, on her steel hawseF, was en-
,ering the Columbia river the big
barge. which was drawing 20 feet OF
water. struck heavily on the south
spit oil outer end OF the Ietty. and,
according to Captain Daniels OF the
Maverick. continued to strike, bur
kep. moving steadily all the time. The
seas washed over her pretty stiftiy
and quickly filled her iore-peak, and
this settling her by the head, caused
her 10 pound the more, until !, look
ed TO him. as though he would never
get her inside at all. but he kept the
Maverick at full speed and finally got
her over and out OF the southeFly set
on the bar which. Captain Daniels
said, was heavier than he ever saw ~
The tow was brought up the bay to
A point not far from the spot where
the Minnie T.. Kelton was grounded
and there the Maverick left her as
soon as one OF the bay tugs, the Cal
lender steamer Melville Captain Jor'
dan, had reached her in obedience 70
his wireless message to the city for
assistance, the Maverick coming on
10 her dock at the foot of Seventh
street, where she tied up for the pur-
pose OF pumping oil into the com
pany's tanks here She will 20 on to
the metropolis this morning, under
pilotage OF Captain Harry Emkins.
The master Of the Maverick is Of
the opinion that the barge is badly
injured and that when he cast OF
from her she was opened up for
ward, and that some OF her bulkhead'
had sprung emptying their contents
into the fore peak, which with the
water that poured into her from th'
sea.wash. puts the vessel in bad pre-
dicament, the extent of which will b'
developed under the survey that will
in all probability, at once be made ii
the premises,
Captain Daniels did not undertake
10 account for the accident but it y
evident that the barge must hav
swung out Of her course and into shal
lower depths than those followed b
the Maverick The reports from tn
bar all Of yesterday showed that
was smooth, the winds light and cor
ditions generally favorable for IN
entry Of such craft as those involve
in this accident, and the tact Una
the Maverick herself was immun
from the trouble, indicates that u
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-05-14
NATIONAL GRAIN GROW
ERS N SESSION
DECIDED TO ESTABLISH A
CHAIN OF WAREHOUSES IN
GRAIN TERRITORY.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill, May l3.--At
the second days session Of the Ma
tional Grain Growers & Cattle Rails
ers' Association here today. a plan
to construct chain Of warehouses in
the grain producing territories for
the purpose of holding wheat for
higher prices was indorsed. An in
yitation Of the American society oi
equity farmers, promised co'opera'
ton with that organization. This Is
in line with the organization recently
organized at Spokane
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-05-14

tonsils OF these children were remov-
ed there was complete recovery"
Or. Burton Hazeltine, secretary Of
the association expressed his approval
of this incident of tonsils.
Or. Hazeltine added that medical
men have been unable to find a rea'
son for the existence Of tonsils and
have decided that they are vestigal
organ, like the appendix Of lower
form Of life.
1T is probable" he continued
'that they had some use in some pre-
vious stage Of animal life but we art
unable to discover what that use was,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-05-14
STUDENT LOST.

NEW YORK. May l3,-The police
have been asked to look for Thomas
P. Williams lS years old, Harvard
student, who is reported to have
strangely disappeared from the home
of his uncle in Bethle, Conn, His
sister in this city, with whom he
made his home, said that he had suf-
fered breakdown from overstudy
and that she feared he had wandered
away without knowing where he was
going
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-05-14

SEATTLE, May l3.-On his way.
10 Spokane to answer to indictments
returned against him by the grand
Jury there, insurance Commissioner
shively stopped at Seattle today. y
will not resign my office he said Il
have given full consideration to the
importance Of special session Of the
Legislature, If one is called, and also
to the significance to me II its pur-
pose is impeachment realize fully
what II will cost the people Of this
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-05-14
SHIVELY WILL NOT
RESIGN OFFICE
Does Not Care For Special Session Of Legislature
But Will Stand Pat on His Record

state, but / believe the taxpayers
would rather spend every dollar IN
the state treasury than do an inius'
tice to an innocent man. | am gong
to stand pat and there will be ~
resignation. | handled more than =
million Of dollars while deputy state
insurance commissioner and not 4
dollar was misappropriated by me a.
my books will show. / have not been
guilty Of wrong doing and VIII nol
resign
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-05-14
N. P. EXTENSION.

SEATTLE. May l3.-H. c. Mutt
general manager Of the Northern
Pacific on the lines west Of Trout
Creek, Mont says the Northern Pa
ci6c has for many years contem
plated running short line through
the Lolo Pass to the Snake River. +
has made several surveys which
makes it easy for it to file a survey
on its line in either Idaho OF Mon
tana, and in this way they are far
ahead Of the other roads that are
seeking to penetrate that region.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-05-14

WASHINGTON, May 10. = The
house today was again in the throes
Of tariff discussion the entire day
being spent in consideration of the
Philippine tariff bll. THE bill encoun-
tered no serous opposition, although
Harrison Of New York, and Under
wood Of Alabama criticised it gener-
ally. After reading the bill had been
concluded, further action was defer
red until Monday, Clarke of Mis-.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-05-14
PHILIPPINE TARIFF
BILL IN HOUSE
Serious Opposition Made to the Bill by Several
Representatives Action Deferred Until Monday

souri, objected to an immediate dis
cussion Of the bill amending the or
,oanic act of Porto Rico in accordance
with the presidents suggestion in his
recent message and the bill went
over. Speaker Cannon's policy Of not
appointing a committee was upheld
today by substantial majority after
Garrett Of Tennessee had sought &c
have him directed to name the com
mittee on insular affairs
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-05-14
FOR COMMISSION CONTROL.

SEATTLE, May 13.-TFormer Gov
ernor Joseph w. Folk in lecture at
the University Of Washington last
night advocated the commission form
of government for municipalities He
said that the great advantage Of gov
ernment by commission is that It
centralizes power. He also made an
attack upon the liquor forces asd the
saloons.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-05-14
GREAT NORTHERN TRAIN.

TACOMA, May lS. The first
Great Northern train ever seen IN
Tacoma was on exhibition today. It
is one OF the de Duke outfits built
for the Oriental limited service Which
begins on May 23.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-05-14
YESTERDAYS BASEBALL.


Coast League.
Portland 8. Vernon /.
Sacramento !, Los Angeles 3.
San Francisco 0, Oakland 3.
Northwest League.
Spokane 2, Seattle a.
Aberdeen 3. Vancouver 0.
Portland ], Tacoma S.
American League.
ST. Louis Philadelphia Rain.
Detroit 4, New York 6.
Cleveland /, Boston 8.
National League
Philadelphia 4, Pittsburg 6.
New York 4, Chicago /.
Brooklyn 2, St. Louis /.
Boston 3, Cincinnati z. az innings
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-05-14
ATECHANGES
ORE DUTY
Iron Gre Placed on the Free
List IN the House has Duty
Put ON In Senate
BAlLErs CHARACTERISTIC

Votes For Tariff on Ore az the Best
Way to Deal With That Organizes
ton as They VIII Eventually Land
in the Penitentiary.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-05-14
RESCIND-
ED|NRATECASE
Reduction in Rates by Hill and
Hartman Lines Will lnjure
Pacific Coast Cities
POSTPONED TEMPORARILY

At Present Rates Are in Favor Of
Eastern Jobbers and Prejudicial to
Pacific Jobbers and Action Of Rate
Case Has Been Suspended.
Rock Island Argus., 1909-04-28
Beware of Cold S
Board of Health Issues Warning.

The board of healht has the danger
sign out in big letters. Now is the
time the doctor is kept busy and the
undertaken reaps his harvest from
those who do not heed the warning.
It's the cough or cold we contract now
that fingers on throughout the year.
running down the system and often
ending in death. The board of health
and the best medical authorities state
positively that the deaths from these
causes are absolutely unnecessary.
In view of the board of healths
warning then we urge our readers to
take the stitch I'm time" A remedy
like Salubrin. the great Swedish anti
septic. will absolutely prevent the dan
ger from our changeable spring eli
mate. DR.. =. Hakonsson of the Royal
University of Lund Sweden. and the
leading physicians both here and
abroad, say that Salubrin, if taken in
time. will have prompt effects all
diseases of the bronchial tubes and
lungs. Indeed, so remarkable are the
benefits of Salubrin that the govern
fent of Sweden has removed all taxes
on it's manufacture so that it might be
universally used. The wonderful effects
of Salubrin on all coughs and colds as
well as it's powerful benefits in cases
of weak lungs and catarrh of the
throat, nose and lungs, are now Gre
atinS as great a sensation in scientific
circles in this country as they have
already done i'm Sweden.
Salubrn sells for so cents per bottle.
and every first class druggist is pre-
pared to furnish it for home or profess
sional use.
Rock Island Argus., 1909-04-28
BOUT BEFORE EAGLES
is CALLED A DRAW
Brock and Mckinley Go Twelve
Rounds in Moline-prciimina
is Faster Affair.

The Moline aerie of Eagles held
smoker last evening at their hall.
the feature of the evenings enter
tainment being several boxing
matches. Kid Brock of Chicago and
"Bufe" McGinlcy of this city were
matched for tho main 60 which last
ed 12 rounds and was declared a
draw McCinIey's covering up tao
ties prevented any fast fighting and
the mill was decided frost. 4 pre-
liminary 90 between Young Bankard
CT Chicago and Kid Ryan of Moline
was the fast affair of the evening S
bill and it furnished considerable
sport for the fight fans. Both lads
were willing and eager and there was
something doing all the time. Kid
zimmerman of Davenport, who ref
creed both mills, called it draw
which suited the spectators very
well. Refreshments were served
during the evening and pleasant
time ~~as spent By some 500 Eagles
and their friends.
Rock Island Argus., 1909-04-28

pull. None of these records were
beaten yesterday.
HOImgrain s,s star.
Holmgrain OF the college showed
up as the greatest individual star
yesterday, scoring a total of 13
points for his side. Eklund. also
of the college, was second with nine
and Westlend tied for third honors
by scoring eight points each. all for
the Olympic.
The summary of the events fol-
lows:
Rope climbing Eklund, first;
Holmgrain and Westlund, second
(tie); Carlstrom, third. Olympic 5;
college 5.
Chin pull-Carlstedt first; X. Lar
son, second; g. Alexis, third. Olym-
pic II; collGge-l.
Standing high jump Holgrain
and Eklund, first (tie); II. Larson
Sar and c. Alexis. second (tie); Till
man, third. Olympic 3; college ,.
Parallel Ear Dip-Larson and Carl
stedt, first ttie); O. Alexis. second
Westlund, third; Olympic, -; college
y.
Saddle Leap-Holmgrain first; Sar
second; Wcstlund ;. Olympic 81 col
lege, >.
Floor Dip-Johanson, first; Carl
stcdt, second; Olson and Westluna
third Gia) olympic, 1G; college, ).
Bar Leap-Westlund, K Larson and
Holmsrain, first 0ie); f. Larson, Ain
and Sar. second Oie). Olympic, s;
college. 7.
Standing Broad Jump - TilImaa
first; e. Olson, second; c. Olson
| third. Olympic, 4 college. >.
Running Broad ,Jump-Eklund, an,
H. Larson. first (tieD; IIolmgrain
second; Carlberg, third Olympic, /
college, ).
! Total Points-Olympic G1; college
o6
Rock Island Argus., 1909-04-28

possesses tenor voice of unusual
purity and excellence. His voice rang
out true and clear on the highest
notes, penetrating to every corner o.
the chapel. In the trios with the other
soloists, his work was exceptionauy
good, when carrying the air.
Miss Effie Johnson ofIiciated at the
piano. and Miss Katharine Gest a
the pipe organ, in very commendabie
manner. The orchestra, too, under the
direction Of Miss Gertrude Housed, is
due considerable credit for its effect
i've and precise accompaniment.
Accorded an Ovation.
At the conclusion OF the Heavens
are telling" chorus at the end OF the
first part, Mrs Lund was accorded an
ovation when large bunch of AmcTi-
can Beauties was presented to her.
This particular chorus passage was
perhaps the most excellently rendered
and inspiring of the entire oratorio,
soprano and alto parts in excellent
manner. The climax at the conclusion
of the Oratorio was also stirring. the
full power of the chorus, solOists and
accompanying instruments forming a
magnificent grand finale"
All who heard the concert pro
nounced it to be the best oratorio work
that has ever been presented at the
college.
Rock Island Argus., 1909-04-28
"A Stubborn Cinderelia."-"

"a Stubborn Cinderelia."-"A Stub
born Cinderella" the quality musical
play by the authors of the Girl Qucs-
tion,'' The Time, the Place and the
Girl will be the attraction at the
Illinois Thursday, May 6. This time,
however, the show is of an entirely
different character from the plays
these authors have given us in the
past. Instead of depicting characters
in the middle class, they have reached
up a bit and brought into being titled
aristocracy from Scotland and well to
do Americans. Slang expressions and
the "Broilers" have been entirely eli
minated from "a Stubborn Cinderella"
and in their place correct English and
handsome show girls in fetching cos
tumes-which they change often-add
lustre to the scenes. A most complete
story is told in "A Stubborn Cinder-
ella while interspersed throughout
the action Of the piece are 20 decidedly
clever song numbers, many of them
being distinctive hits. Especially is
this true of when You FIRST Kiss the
Last Girl You Love-" being introduced
in the last act in the descriptive baller
entitled THE Orange Fete," in which
beautiful scenery and costumes make
a brilliant picture. Mort II. Singer n
producing "A Stubborn Cinderella" has
provided a most capable company fol
Mason at it's head. MIR. Mason was a
well known vaudeville headliner be
| fore entering the musical comedy field
He is ably supported by big con.
pany with Miss Grace Edmund in the
leading female role. Others in the cas-
are Jack Rafael, Harry Paul., Ethe
Dovey, Frederick Truesdell, Richmon,
Kent. Lincoln Plumer and Marguerite
Keller A big chorus of show girl;
i with good voices, pretty faces am
wearing some dazzling costumes add.
much towards making the show a su,
cess. Quite number OF distinct sons
hits are sung, perhaps being "Wher
You First Kiss the Last Girl YoS
Love- Others are Whats the USE
Don't Be Cross With Me-" IF They I
Only Let Poor Adams Rib Alone,
Don't Be Anybody's Moon But Mine,
I'Tm in Love With ALI the Girls
Know" Love Me Just Because" am
other good ones.
Rock Island Argus., 1909-04-28
RENDER CREATION
Oratorio Members of Angus
tana Sing Cantata Before
Big Audience.
PROVES A REAL TREAT
Work OF Chorus Shows Results of
Careful Training-MUch Praise
Given Mrs. Edla Lund.

Haydn's masterpiece, ''The Crea-
Handel Oratorio society of Augustana
college in an inspiring manner. From
ductory represen. alton of chaos by
the orchestra to the powerful climax
of the grand finale, "Jehovah's praise
forever shall endure the large audi
ence that filed the chapel was held in
rapt and pleasant expectation. for the
oratorio is replete with brilliant pas
ssges and surprising clinaXes.
Under Mrs. Lund-s Direction.
Much credit is due Mrs. Edla Lund.
the director of the chorus, for her lead
ing. So powerful was her directing
that the entire chorus OF rs voices and
orchestra of Is pieces responded
promptly and accurately to every mo-
tioa of her baton. The careful train
ing which she had impaired to the
chorus was evidenced by extraordinary
feeling and expression with which It
sang, the Interpretation of the various
passages being well nigh perfect.
SoIoists Please.
The soloists were among the best
ever heard at the college Mrs. Marie
Sidenius Zendt is the possessor of Z
delightfully."- clear and sweet soprano
voice. thoroughly flexible and sympa-
thetic. Some of her runs and trills of
the difficult Haydn passages was little
short of remarkable, especially in her
rendition of the Glorious hierarchy of
heaven and With verdure clad" pas
sages.
William Boards basso-baritone solo
parts were equally pleasing. His
voice is strong and robust, yet poss-
cssing richness and a warmth of
quality that appealed strongly to his
audience. He is thorough artist in
Interpretation as was shown in his
recitative work and also in his duet
with the soprano, which called for
the most tender sweetness of tone.
w. b. Ross's work was also greatly
appreciated by the audience Although
appearing under the disadvantage of a
cold, he demonstrated the fact that he
Rock Island Argus., 1909-04-28

TO take some meanwhile. At the end
of the ninth round both men were
pretty tired, Sam especially So bad
was he that his seconds had TO admin
lister oxygen.
In the last two rounds Ferguson
showed up best. He was the aggressor
and was much the stronger at the
finish. 1t would have been hair-linv
decision to have awarded the bout to
either man, and SO Referee Eugene
Buckley declared it draw.
Rock Island Argus., 1909-04-28
FERGUSON DRAWS
WITH SAM lANGF0RD
White Boxer More Than Holds His
Own in f2-Round Bout With
the Negro.

Boston, April 2S.-Sam Langford and
Sandy Ferguson fought y fast rounds
TO a draw at the Armory Athletic cluo
here last night. Both men We're ir
perfect condition and there was some
thing doing in every round.
For the first four rounds Ferguson
the most aggressive of the two
throughout the fight. Langford held
his own and perhaps little better
than his own in the fifth and sixth
rounds. In the next four rounds Lang
ford began to show what a clever and
fast boxer he was and landed some
clean and hard blows, although he had
Rock Island Argus., 1909-04-28
The Health of Your Horse.

The proper remedy for all horse
strains, sprains or collie is Perry
Davis Painkiller. Be prompt and
you'll save the horse suffering
spare yourself trouble and expense
maybe save long time waiting. You
ought to have a bottle ready. The
new size bottle costs 35 cents; one
larger. SO cents. Be sure your drug
gist gives you Perry Davis
Rock Island Argus., 1909-04-28
CLUB BEATS CLASS.

Continued from Page Threc)
jury received before the contest by
Hcdin, the star athelete of the col
lege classes, Had he been able to
enter the meet, he would undoubted-
ly have carried off the floor dip, bar
has record of 10 in the floor dip,
% in the bar dip and > in the chin
Rock Island Argus., 1909-04-28
RESULT AS USUAL.
Bowling Matches Between In
dependents and Pirates
Won by Locals.
BOOSTERS ATTACH TWO
Have Davenport Giants as Opponents
Moline Teams Bowl Together
and Report Big Scores.

All the teams in the tricity bowling
league rolled off their games last even
ing, it being the first time for over Il
month that all the teams showed M
according TO schedule. The lndepend-
ents performed in usual style and
took three games from their opponents,
the Pirates of Davenport. This series
was rolled at the Keuhl alleys. The
scores were as follows:
Rock Island Argus., 1909-04-28
A 2o-Ycar Sentence.

81 have just completed a 20 year
health sentence, imposed by Buck
lens Arnica Salye, which cured me of
bleeding piles just 20 years ago, /"
writes o. S. Woolever, of LeRaysville.
N. Y. Bucklen's Arnica Salve heals
the worst sores, boils burns, wounds
and cuts in the shortest time. 25c
at all druggists.
Rock Island Argus., 1909-04-28
ROCK ISLAND BOOSTERS.
Brunswicks Ia Great Form.

The Brunswic4s bowled in excep-
tionally good form against the Flying
Dutch:nen on the Brunswieks alleys
last evening and as result set new
mark for a single game. In their third
attempt. they Knocked over 993 pins
which is 20 pins; better than the Inde-
pendents did when they set the for
mer high scores AT the same time
their total for the three games sets
new mark, as 2,753 is considerably
higher than any team has yet reached
nonahue's bowling was feature of
the evening. his high score being 245
The scores were as follows:
BRUNSWICKS
Rock Island Argus., 1909-04-28
boosters Take Two.

The Boosters took two out of three
games from the Davenport Giants
when they clashed on the Harms al
leys. The third game was won by Dav-
export, although the Boosters ought
TO have taken it had they not fallen
down to a considerable extent Their
scores were as follows:
DAVENPORT GIANTS