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Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-09
CONFESS PASSING
COUNTERFEIT MONEY

Roanoke. Dec. 9.-Jay Hall and w
Z W.ngate two young men of Gray
son County. held here several days
ago on charge OF passing counter
fe!, mercy, were taken today to Har-
risOnburg to be arraigned for trial
Il, he Federal court. Both men con-
fessed ;hcir guilt today in the pres
ence OF George r. Foster. of the
United States Secret Service. OF
Washington, and the United States
deputy marshall, j. T. Burnett. OF
Roanoke The accused men come
from prominent families. When ar
rested they had several coins that
we're made TO represent $50 gold
Lieccs
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-09
ROCKEFELLER TO MEND ROAD
Ne Will Put Down a Mile Of Model
Pavement Near Tsrrytown, N. Y.

Pavement Near Tsrrytown, NJ. "
William Rockefeller, il was announc
cd recently. will spend $4,000 to re.
pair Broadway from the North larry
,c"n n. " village line to the south
line OF Briarcliff. The road I'm front of
MI ROckefeller's estate has been In
bad condition all summer Mr. Rookie
Teller rides back and forth 10 his office
IN New York every day in his automo-
bile and has been greatly incouven-
fenced by the condition of the road
The road TO be repaired is more than
mile long. II is proposed to build a
roadway thirty.three feet wide be.
tween cutters. and the central part 20
= width OF twenty feet will be bricked
with pavement blocks On each hill
a special block will bc used. MFR.
Rockefeller thinks this road will az.
ford o model that will be followed by
town authorities who are LOOKING FOR
4 road 10 stand up under the automo-
bile traffic MI Rockefeller was the
drst person IN the county to apply oil
70 roads, and nc is he first to try this
kind Of automobile road there
\ hot headed man is often confront
Oh by conditions brought on by his
own impetuosity that are calculated to
give him cold feet
W." hear much rrouf burning
thoughts, but do not u,sot very many
individuals who have tbouebis 10 us,.
fuel
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-09

Mrs A. p. PearIey Of Honaker pass
ed through the city going to Williams
port to spend the Holidays with rela-
lives.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-09
ON EASY STREET.

ITS pleasant TO be rich enough
so you need not despair
.Nthough Your wife should buy a hat
And othor things 10 wear
70 have come ready cash on hand
A. least small supply
30 YOU car face the landlord up
And look him In the eve
Pray who would Covet any more
Than cash enough 20 buy
What articles be might desire.
Although the price was high
with change enough 10 scare the cIer
Let come 90 him what Right,
a fellow fixed with modest tastes
Could gct along all right
as mighty fine 20 be- so flush
That On the game OF life.
he rough and tumi 10 iambores
foI can avoid tho strife:
TO De 20 wall and amply heeied
That " ou do not seek
40 extra outlet for the coin
Your r"cs"ts spring a leak.
fo lave little bank account
To own rrWe bonds and stock
And b. Tho landlord ~ a farm
And exc business block
r. sweet indeed. You have p man
A'l details 20 arrange.
and when Won toss him out q tiu
To sat Just Keep tho change
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-09

Mrs. - II. Thomas who has been
visiting at the home of e. c. Stone
on Buefnld avenue left for her home
at Ahisolia Va, this afternoon.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-09

z. ElliDger Well known travelling
iaan passed through the city this
morning going to Richmond on bust
ECss.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-09

r. II D'ckerson who has been visit
ing his son in the city for several
days left for his home at NlcholsvilIe
Scott county this morning.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-09
WILLING TO Aeeommo6at.

W hats that you have in your peck.
st. Willie?"
That's great story, teacher Red.
neck Pete, the Avcngcr of Canarie
Clutch
Give it 90 me
81 haven't finished it yet. teacher.
out I've got i'm my desk Needless
Harry, the Harclipped scout that you
can read till I get through with this
QUE
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-09

What shall do Tor cold IN the
head"
Ever try sticking your head in =
rub of cold waterF"
Yes, but II did 10 good
You didn't keep IT in long enough 90
How long should / keep it iu?'
"Ob. about hair am hour"
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-09
Something ofas Star.

we always dress Tor dinner I'm the
city, said She purse proud Percy
PoindeNter. explaining the details ~
his complex life 20 his country cousin.
we got YOU beat there"
I'm what respect, pray"
We always dress FOR breakfast
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-09

VI. CopC Ian passed through the city
this morning going TO his home at
Esst RECORD, having spent several
days a: Williamson on business.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-09

Hc mas q good opinion OF himself. d"
Yes. but still he i- pious fellow.
"Pi0ug|
Yes. goes O." rhurrh regularly
Yes hc believes in giving tone o.
Che STRUGGLING institutions NJ the
town"
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-09
PERSONAL

i A1\oOl NAL
Gener u Walker OF Berwind is in the
city today.
b. II. Powell OF wlcoe is in the
city this afternoon.
John Spindle left for Christiansburs
this afternoon to visit relatives.
Walter Coleman of Eckman Is In
F the city today
Henry Meadows of wills is in the
city today
Miss FIX Brown Is spending the day
10 Tagewen visiting friends
rhilip Goodwin OF Bramweu is in
tie city today
j. d. Mitchell OF Northfork is in the
city today on business
Mrs. J. G.. Torrington OF Bramwcll
IS visiting in the city today
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Walton t.,,,ae and u.,,o 90 co.,,.,.
,,e,.. .ho, rt,,, o. tho ot.,. 80. 49,
,,,c
70 bar oon,o vim e,,oh, o,,aoi, 80
ton,i1its
+ parheo cbiee c,oru Cor ,ho
rho oit,. ,nio n,or,,ra
NJ and Nc Ed,,ard Coou-
-, 0ope' Vi
p poo~,ov e,anaro, r,o,o
.ho t1o,.l.a. IT.. ae,,,..'7'.
tho oit,. u.ts attornoo1, ''' -
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-24
Doesn't Want License

II was stated yesterday by one Of
the members Of the council that ].
Rosendalc, who for the second time
has applied for a license for the
"OwP saloon, now says that he
doesn't want the license inasmueh as
Conncilmcn Fox and Schmidt Of the
committee on health and police, have
insisted that changes be made in
the place before any license be issued,
The brewery people have agreed to
make the changes and thereupon It
Is said that Rosendale announced
that he would not want the license
with the entrances 10 the cribs and
joints Gu, off, One Of the eouncilmcn
who made an inspection Of the saloon
said that, which he had lived in AS
toria for good many years, he never
had the least idea tina, such a place
as the "Owl' saloon existed here. II
has various connections and passage
ways 10 and from the dives, and en-
trance TO the place may be had even
from Bond street. But il is said that
fit is not unlike other places in this
respect
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-24
e.opn Here Awhile.


Link 6. Burton, Deputy Fish War.
den Off the State Of Washington, ar
rived IN this port last evening on the
fisheries patrol boat Nola, and with
bis engineer, William Pomeroy, d
brother Of Sheriff M. Il. Pomeroy, Of
this city and county paid the Office
Of the Morning Astoriah a visit. Mr..
Burton said the story Of the fishing
going on up In the Kalama neighbor-
hood was greatly exaggerated and
that there was practically, no fishing
going on on the Columbia al any,
point save some few, remote cases,
that will occur In any season or out
of ~ He claims that the fisherman
Of this section are holding stcadiaStly
to the law as d general thing every
where he has patrolled this year; a
fact that has caused him more or less
surprise, under the circumstances
Mr.. Burton also announces that he Is
thinking seriously Of abandoning his
post as deputy warden, and taking up
his hotel interests at Kalama, owing
10 the fac, that throat trouble is grow
ing upon him, and he desires 10 rest
from the work he pursued so seadily
for some years past He left up on
the Nola for his Kalama home last
evening
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-24
Begged, Then Drunk-

Ola Ola, Finn who has not been
in this country very long. Is under ar
rest at the police station on q charge
Of begging, /, seems that Ajo likes
TO drink. and when his money runs
out he goes out on the street and
begs aims Of passersby, and the
money thus readily secured he spends
for more booze. In this way life was
becoming q continual round Of pleas
ure for Ajo, until Il police officer ran
him In, He lives in Seaside. it is said
and will appear in police court today.
MS the city attorney was out Of the
city yesterday.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-24
PERSONAL MENTION

Hon. J. G. Megler was in the city
yesterday, from the north shore, on
matters of business,
Mr.. and Mrs. Phil McDonnough, Of
Bear Cliff, arrived in the city yester-
day, from Bear Cliff, on the last stage
of their wedding journey and are
guests at the home of Mrs. Ford and
Miss Mccrea.
NJ. R. johnson, sales agent for the
| National Biscuit Company, at Port
land, was a business visitor in this
city yesterday,
William Kelly the we'll known fuel
merchant, is mending rapidly from
his recent indisposition, though he Is
wet confined to his Grand avenue
home.
w. H. McNair, of Ashland, and his
bride, arrived in this city yesterday to
visit at the home of Mr., McNair's
sister, Mrs. r, L. Fry, This is one OF
the pleasant phases Of their honey
moon trip. Mr. McNair is a promi'
nent druggist at Ashland.
D "A. Sharpe, Of this city, left on
last evenings express, for Brecken-
ridge, Mich, on a call to some mem
ber OF his home family, who is ILL
w. c. Secrist North Pacific Coast
agent for the New York Central lines
was business visitor here yesterday
Miss Rose Osmundson has return
ed from her visit to Seattle, and has
resumed her position as pianiste al
the Jewel theatre.
7 B. Conesidine, of Bremerton, was
a business visitor in this city yester
day, and was quartered at the Hote
Northern,
Fl T. Rasmussen, of Tacoma, spen
the dav here yesterday on business
quest, and was guest at th'
Merwyn.
K r. Yarnell of Medford, wa
among the business tourists in Astorli
yesterday, and was uolhlSiNu a. '''
Occident.
T. G. Harrington, of Spokane wa
doing business in this city yesterda'
and went homeward on the evening
! express at 6;l0 o'clock
c. II. Abercrombie was horhlnI
passenger on the Portland trail
n
which arrived here at 9;SO last even
ing. -:
Miss Eva Holmes returned to tn
: city from Portland on last night
train. 4,
Col. John Adair was among tn
!, crowd alighting from the $50 eS
press here last night
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-24
At Missionary Council

The weekday services at Grace
church will be omitted this week, as
the rector will be out Of town in at
tendance at the second meeting OF
the missionary council OF the eighth
department. which meets in Spokane
April 18th to May LIST, The delegates
from Oregon are the Rev Drs' Morri'
son and Rev. Waters and Mr. Beck
from Portland. and the Rev. VIM
Seymour Short from Astoria. The lay
delegates are NJ H, Gruber /. H.
Amos and w. H. Smith Of Portland
and Frank spittle OF Astoria This
eighth department comprises the
dioceses and missionary districts
within the States, Of Idaho, Utah
Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Cali
fornia, and the territories of Arizona
Alaska, Hawaii and the Philippine
Islands call out doors" as it has beer
said) these councils meet annually anc
have legislative authority but partlcu
| Ilarly are advisory to the general boart
Of missions which meets tri-enniallN
In conjunction with the general con
vcntion. Bishop Scadding expects tt
be in Astoria Sunday, May 2nd, to ad
minister the rite of confirmation a
tbe II a. M service, and in Seaside
for the same purpose on the evening
of me same day, and at spikanon il
s. Thomas Chapel on Monday after
noon, May 3rd at o'clock,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-24
The Fighting Picture.

On next Monday and Tuesday
nights, April 10Th and 9th, the popu.
lar Bakeronian theatre will present a
200O-foot film showing in wonderful
detail, the first and last action of the
Johnson Burns pugiistic encounter
The film is private one and is op.
Grated only by its owner, and is the
only one extant. "Diable" has just
returned from the lower regions ant
will be found eating live Goals, dane.
ing on fire balls balls consisting of hot
pitch and birthstone, and generally
converting himself into human vol
cano, on these two dates at this
famous house, ta
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-24
Big Glass Windowa---

One OF the big plateglasS windows
in the Wise store, which had been
cracked by some one falling against
H. was replaced yesterday by a new
pane. The window was insured and
the new glass was put in by the In.
suranee company A large and beau
tiful platcglass was yesterday put in
the new front Of the Palace restaur.
ant and this perhaps is the largest
single pane in the city. II ia 8 by 10
feet, and was put in by Contractor
Palmberg and force OF men
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-24
onzed over Empty Benehes.-

The Eugene newspapers are sore
over the "scant reception accorded
Norman Hackett" on last Wednesday
evening in that city and scores the
Lillian Russell show and the Eugene
Register winds up its article by say
ing "And yet, the fair Lillian drew
packed house, while Hackett gazed
dcjcctedly over the footlights to
rows Of empty benches. Away with
real art and refined acting and back
to the sIap-stick and leather pie
Heighol What a commentary upon
the appreciation of the discriminating
lpiaygocrW Probably the Lillian ag'
grcgation cut her show there the
same as she did here.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-24
Old Survey MARKS

The marks discovered on the rock
along the waterfront where the new
August Danielson building is going
up, are said 20 be marks left from the
geodetic survey made many years
ago. II is also said that right along
there somewhere are marks in a rock
left by the crew Of the ship Shark
which entered the river many, many
years ago Al present there Is a mark
on the custom house which Is used o.
base mark for the surveys, and also
one on the jail. which. however, was
taken from the one on the custom
house.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-24
Gets IS Days

In justice court yesterday after
noon Carl Hanson, accused Of steal
ing watch and rife from Andrew
Peterson, was found guilty and sem
tenced TO IS days in the county jail
by Judge Goodman. He was in i'm
mediaiely taken 10 the jail by Con-
stable Jack Sayer Hanson is big,
powerfully built man, with face be-
tokcning ffaukncss and dctermina-
ton For time he lived with Peter
son in the latter's scow One time
nearly two years ago both were out
on a wild spree and at lis conclusion
Peterson was in the hospital and
somehow, Hanson found himself with
his partners watch. Probably he
stole it--at least he evidently took
il and II was pawned, though later re-
covered by Chief Oberg. Hanson left
town Immediately, and though he was
back here seven months ago was not
then arrested. He was charged with
burglary, a state prison ofense, but
because OF the character OF the testi'
lmony Judge Goodman suggested that
the charge would best be changed to
a simple misdemeanor, which was
done and>the sentence OF IS days inn
posed. Hanson was probably guilty
though it might have been difficult to
prove anything npre than a con-
structive felonious intent, 1t looked
like a case Of necessarily Furnishing
Phillip sober for the acts of Phillip
J.,,,t.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-24
Motor Boa, Club

At q meeting Of the Motor Boat
Club IN the Chamber Of Commerce
rooms last night the colors were de-
cided upon as red, white and blue, and
at the next meeting OF the club, which
will probably be next Friday night,
the design OF the pennant will be de.
eided upon. II was also decided to
build float to which the boats may
be mooredN The float will be placed
In the space between the a. & c,
property and the clatsop mills. There
are about 80 members Of the organiza-
tioh. and OF these about rs own their
own craft. There seems to be ample
room for such an organization here
and much Is expected Of the club.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-24
Notice TO Contractors.

Sealed bids for making certain I'M
nrovements and alterations to the
(. o. u. w, Hall on Ninth street
will be received at the office OF the
undersigned until Saturday May lst'
separate bids for the painting Of the
entire building will also be received
plans and specifications are now
ready. The Trustees reserve the right
to reject any and all bids.
w. c. A, POHL,
Chairman, .n
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-24
REALTY TRANSFERS

Columbia Beach Co to Walter F
Kull, lot 2, block a. Neacoxie; $225.
Northern Pacific Railway Co. to E.
z. Ferguson, NV. a of NE. 4 of S,
10. T. s NJ, R. 6 W.; $40.
Astoria -Warrenton Land Co. to
Henry Nivala, lot 4 and west half Of
lot S, block S. Upper Astoria; $500.
John S. Maginnis and wife to John
Rupp ct al, lots l-8, S, 4, T. 4 N, R
II W.; 81.
Marie G. Haven and husband to A
B. Snider, lot 2, block "a, Adair's, SIS
also lot 6, block IL, Adair's, $50
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-24
Scotch Collie Impounded--

The dog catcher has taken up fine
Scotch collie, which was found run.
ming the streets without a license, II
IL young dog, II is probable that
the owners will be around today 10
&c, il out and now they viii have 10
pay the license plus the pound fees,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-24
Adair Drain Meeting

There will be a meeting tonight A.
7,50 o'clock in the MeGregor mill
mess house for the purpose Of discuss
ing the Adair drain question The
meeting was called by Mayor Smith,
and members Of the city council, other
city officials, and all citizens who are
interested in the matter are expected
to be present
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-24
Are Good Boys Now

For the past two nights there has
hardly been a boy 20 be seen on the
streets oi Uppertown, as they evident
iy have taken the hint and are stay
ing at home as closely as mice. A
police officer in plain clothes went up
there again last night but he didn't
see n single lad ou,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-24
Warrants Issued

Warrants were issued in justice
eour, yesterday afternoon for the ar.
rest Of Anton Kuljis Of Clifton, on a
charge OF running a blind pig, and for
the arrest Of Nicholas and Joseph
Vitolysch also Of Clifton, on a charge
Of assaulting a man. The sheriff and
one OF his deputies went up river last
night 10 make the arrests.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-24
Smoker For Judges

In honor Of Judge Thomas A, Nc
Bride, who viii succeed Supreme
Judge Robert S, Bean when the latter
goes on the Federal bench, and oi
Hon, James U, Campbell, who will be
come Circuit Judge Of the Fifth Judie'
ial district, the Commercial Club oI
Oregon City will give a smoker al
their club rooms next Wednesda,
evening
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-24
sIeknsss In Portland

Portland is being visited by an cpl
demic Of scarlet fever rand % cases
have been reported during the past
month. The disease Is in very mild
form. though there have been four
deaths thus far
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-24
Scarlatina Cases

The two little sons OF Mr.. and Mrs,
Ziegler are reported as getting along
nicely with their attacks Of scarlatina,
though yesterday Mrs. Ziegler was
said 70 be almost sick herself with
the work and worry OF watching the
little fellows. Because Of the quar-
antine Il Is almost impossible for
friends to lend any aid, either.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-24
Visit To Warrenton--

Miss Warren, county school super
intendent returned yesterday after.
noon from WaHenton, where she had
gone the previous evening to inspect
the school there.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-24
TERSt TALES OF THE TOWN
Declaration Filed

Declaration Of intention TO become
a citizen was filed yesterday by Louis
Andrew, native OF Greece,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-24

IS WHAT YOU so MUCH DE-
SIRE.
NO MATTER HOW EXCEL
LENT OUR NATURAL AP-
PEARANCE MAY BE, YOUR
WEARING APPAREL WILL
AID OR OFFSET 1T.
OUR MEMS SUITS ARE
CUT IN CONFORMITY TO
THE LATEST DICTATES OF
DAME FASHION, BUT ARE
NEVER CUT ON OTHER
LINES THAN THOSE YOU
WILL SEE AT THE EXCLU-
SIvE METROPOLITAN ORA
PERS. MEMS SUITS $40 TO So
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-24
.A,,.,. Man,s nav Tomorrow-

Services will be held at II o'clock
Sunday at the M, f. Baptist Presby'
tetian and Uppertown M, E. churches
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-24

to be addressed by Y. NJ. c. A. work
ers Of Portland; mass meeting for
men at $3.50 o'clock at NJ E. church;
union service at 8 o'clock in Presby-
terian church with stereoptican views.
These young men Sunday meetings
are being held by the Y. M. c. A.,
throughout the United States and
have been means Of great good
among young men. There is no fnan-
cial hook to the plan nor any purpose
except to get at men. 1t is a fine
thing and it is hoped the men of As
toria will attend the services of the
day.
We often wonder how any person
can be persuaded into taking any
thing but Foley's Honey and Tar foE
coughs, colds and lung trouble. Dc
not be fooled into accepting "owr
make" or other substitutes. The gen'
uine contains no harmful drugs and
liy in a yellow package. Owl Drue
Store, T. F. Laurin.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-24
Grand Rall.

In Suomi Hall, Uniontown, Satur-
day evening, April oath. Music by
the Pacific Orchestra. Admission 50
cents, Ladies free, sns
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-24

Morning Astorian, 90 cents per
60 cents per month by carrier.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-24
I. |. SMITH MEAT CO.
FIGHT THE BEEF TRUST"
18th St, Near Bond
2ss Taylor St. (Uniontownl

Make it point to buy your lard at
Smiths. Other concerns are asking
as much as 7sc and Csc pail for
Eastern lard that can't compare m
purity and freshness with Smiths
own put up. We ask only Csc for 4
5-lb. pail. 1t does not contain an
ounce Of beef drippings or any other
adulteration. Here are some other
good things at Smiths