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The Cairo bulletin., 1909-10-08
MISSING MAN LOCATED
Friends Of Omaha Manager of Armour
Plant Were Worried About Him,
Especially Sweetheart.

Omaha, Oct. 7.-George W. Bowers,
acting manager of the Armour plaut
here, was today located in Fort Fran
els, Ontario The cause of his disap-
pearance is mystery The officials
of the company decline to discuss it
but say Bowers accounts are in per
feet condition. 1t was stated, howev-
er, that Bowers resigned and will not
return to Omaha.
Bowers was to have married Daisy
Rogers, daughter of live stock com
mission man, in November. Miss
Rogers has not heard from Bowers
since he left.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-10-08
FIRST GAME OF
SERIES TO-DAY
BETTING TWO TO ONE ON PITTS.
BURG-LiTTLE DETROIT
MONEY OUT.
TIGERS HAD PRACTICE
Worked Hard Two Hours Yesterday
All Seats are Sold, and Record
Breaking Crowd Is Certain
to Turn Out.

Pittsburg, Oct. detroit and Pitts
burg, winners of the pennants in their
respective leagues, will meet here to-
morrow in the opening game of the
series, which will decide the baseball
championship Of the world. 1t will
be Detroit's third consecutive attempt
to win the greatest honors In base
ball, as the American League cham
pions were defeated by the Chicago
Nationals in the last two worlds Sc
ries. Pittsburg has not had an op-
portunity to contest for the worlds
championship since 1903 when it
won the National league pennant and
was defeated by the Boston Ameri-
cans in the big series.
Good weather is promised and a
record breaking crowd is certain. Ev-
cry reserved seat of the $4,000 are en-
gagged. Thousands of enthusiastic fans
are expected to scramble for the other
spaces in the immense amphitheatre.
Both teams are determined 10 win
the opening game, as the winner Of
the first engagement in the last four
worlds series has captured the cham
pionshir.
Detroit worked hard two hours at
practice this afternoon.
The prevailing betting odds are TO
with Pittsburg the favorite, but lit
tie betting is being done on account
of the absence of Detroit money.
According to Chairman Herman,
of the National Commission, the case
wherein President Murphy of the Chi
cago Nationals was fined $500 for al
legged tampering with Pitcher Pfeffer
Of the Toronto club, will be re-opened
tomorrow, Murphy having asked for
re-opening.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-10-08
SEWER EXPLOSIONS CAUSE
GREAT DAMAGE IN NEW YORK

New York. Oct. NEARLY sauars
mile of the middle west was shaken
this afternoon by a series of sewer
explosions. which blew manhele COW
ers into the air in crowded thorough
fares, injured several persons, did
considerable damage to property.
and caused momentary paine.
A seven year old boy, standing on
a manhole cover, was shot up into
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-10-08
TRANSATLANTIC
4 TAME EVENT
FIVE THOUSAND STAKE EVENT
A. LEXINGTON WON HY
PENISA MAID.
new RECORD FOR RACE
Set by Winner in Fret Heat When
Bob Douglas Pushed Her to
2:o4La-Results Of Other
Events.

Lexington, KY, Oct. T., Probably
the tamest of the twentv-one races IN
the history of the Transyl ranIa 5000
stake was that trotted todar. The IT.
vorite. Penisa Maid, driven by tie
owner, NJ. D. Shut. Of Rock apids.
Iowa, won in straight heats. It wfr
virtually on contest afte. tsc Il W
heat in which Bob Douglas chailsngnl
in the stretch stoutly enough = ma 2
the Maid step in 2.GiA q new re-
ord for the race. Taaer Guard, where
On the field playsre had some conf
dence, broke badly in two heats.
The pacing futurity was won easily
by Maggie Winder. the final heat be-
ing made in the fast time OF 2:06A
Summary.
The 2:30 trot went easily to the fa-
voritc. Melva J.
Pacing futurity. for three year oil
PAGERS, $4,000 Three starters.
Maggie Winder ..........1
Miss Eva Wilkes .....,...3 z
Capitola .. ...............2 8
Time 2.0GA
Transylvania stakes for trotters a.
igible to the 2.12 class June i, value
S., 600 Six starters.
penisa Maid .......s..- /
Bob Douglas ..............
Marie N. .......,....... 5 2
Time 2.o4i4.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-10-08
The ROOSEVELT CREW
Explored New YORK Yesterday in
omobiIes-Peary's Party
IEisbands Today.

New York, Oct THE members of
Peary's expedition today explored
New York and made many discov-
cries. Under the guidance Of presi.
dent Huntington, of the American
Geographical Society. ten members OF
the Rooseyelt's crew were whisked
about In automobiles vehicles that
few Of them hrd tried. After visiting
the Museum of Natural History. they
went to the botanieai gardens, the zoo
In the Bronx park dld the aquarium,
The crew will disband tomorrow.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-10-08
PRESIDENT TAFT HAS MOST
PLEASANT DAY IN YOSEMITE

semitic Valley Of wonders. The day
was cloudless, the scent of pines ex,
hi'arating. The president declared it
ws one of the mos; enjoyable days
of his life. John Mu:f the naturalist,
had answers for the presidents in
Vulnerable questions. Taft had a
splendid appetite for luncheon, and
chicken, potatoes and fruit were serv-
led in the pine forest.
Tonight in the hotel cottage the
president Is guarded by detachment
of cavalry,
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-10-08
CAIRO, ILLINOIS, FRIDAY MORNING, OCTOBER
CORN
Wanted Badly in Mexieo--unted
States Gets Orcsr For 20or
600 Bushels.

Mexico City, Oct. 1.-Two hundre
thousand bushels of corn were tele-
graphed for to the United States to-
day by the government of the state
of Guanajuato. to relieve the distress
occasioned by the cold weather which
killed all crops.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-10-08

"and one was successful. If our gov
ernor would only make Columbia
county his home, history will repeat
ITSELF.
Hughes responded, "if this celebra-
tion continues much longer, may
share the fate of Van Buren, and be
buried in Columbia county"
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-10-08
The Home.

Home and home life must never be-
come commonplace. The little sur
prises. the remembrance Of the birth
day. the unexpected treat, the pleas
ure earned for one by the sacrifice OF
another-all these belong under our
head of spiritual exercises. Nor is
there any scene Of our life which 20
demands such exercise as this famils
lar scene of home, which has to be
reset every day, Edward Everett
Hale.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-10-08

the air and came down near the man
hole. out OF which flames were pour
ing He was badly burned.
Large windows in many stores wesa
shattered and half a dozen people
were seriously cut.
The explosion was caused by the &C
cidental ignition of sewer gas mixed
with gasoline vapor nom the waste
discharges OF many garages,
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-10-08
HARAHAN REELECTED.

New Orleans, Oct III. t. Harahan
was reelected president of tho Can
ton, Aberdeen and Nashville; the va
ZOO and Mississippi Valley and the
St Louis and New Orleans railroads
today.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-10-08

Wawona, Oct IA stage ride of 81
miles over mountain roads brought
President Taft tonight to this little
Sierra retreat, eight miles from the
entrance of the Mariposa grove of
Big Trees, whittier the president
starts tomorrow at sunrise.
The days ride included glimpses vi
the Yosemite Valley. pursuit Of the
tumbling waters of Merced River and
n winding climb to n height of seven
thousand feet at the crest of the
mountains, which encloses the Yo-
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-10-08
FIRST CASE OF THE KIND.

Chicago, Oct. 7.-R P. Long
checker. who was refused a renewed
lease of the apartment because a
child was born to him therein, today
sued the landlord under the new
state law forbidding such refusal.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-10-08
ELECT OFFICERS.

Chicago, Oct. THE Underwriters
Fire Ass1ciation of the Northwest
elected the following officers to.lay:
President, Clarde T. Deatrick, Colum-
bus. Ohio; vice president, Geo. e.
Redfield, Chicago; vice president,
George A. Bachelor, Chicago. secre-
tary, Nelson e. Briggs, Chicago
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-10-08
THE FINAL STANDING.

New York, Oct THE National
League baseball season ended today.
Boston and Brooklyn won the final
victories, defeating Philadelphia and
New York.
Pittsburg's winning one Of the
League pennant was widely predicted
since May 5, when the team assumed
an aggressive lead. Chicago, which
finished second, held an intimidating
position all along, However the re-
suit was not clinched until Sept. 2S
New Yori' finished third.
The standing of the clubs is as fol
lows:
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-10-08
BAPTISTS PROTEST.

Lincoln, Neb.. Oc,. THE Nebras-
ka Baptist Association convention
protested formally today against the
appointment by the governor of Elder
L. G.. Huff, reDuted to be a Mormon,
as state prison chaplain.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-10-08
CALL LOAN RATE GOES UP.

Philadelphia, Oct. 7.-Leading
banks will advance the rate on call
loans tomorrow to S per cent. on ac-
count of the sharp rise of the interest
rates at New York and the increasing
demand for money.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-10-08
GRAIN ELEVATORS BURN.

Lincoln, Neb., Oct. 7.-The main
line of the Burlington railroad west
ward was blocked ten hours today by
the burning of two grain elevators at
Denton Loss $4,000
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-10-08
WOMAN ACCUSED,

Chicago, Oct Aide Elsu was ar
rested tonight as an accessory to the
murder Of her brother Alya, VINO was
saot on June % by her sweetheart,
Charles Graves, former convict.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-10-08
MORE LAND OPENED.

Waller, Mont, Oct. 7,--Seventy
thousand acres of lanG under the Car
ey act we're opened for entry today,
and 10000 taken. Number one was
drawn, by r. A. Carpenter of Oak
Park, III.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-10-08
BRITISH WIN AGAIN.

Baltimore, Md, Oct. THE Associ-
alton football team Of the Mount
Washington Athletic Club were de-
featsd by the British pilgrims, IA
to 0.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-10-08
DETROIT PEOPLE TO PITTsBuRG

Detroit, Oct, Sixteen hundred
people started to Pittsburg tonight on
special trains to see tomorrows
championship game. Several hundred
more went on regular trains.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-10-08
AWAITS RE.iNFoRcEMEaTs.

Madrid, Oct Premier Manra to-
day said he believed General Marina
will await re-inforcements before re-
suming the offensive at Morocco.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-10-08
An Ap, simlIe.

Some men have career like golt
ball. They are helped out Of one hole
only to get into another -Lippincott's
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-10-08
Rrnoklvn Reats Giants.
Boston Wins.

Batteries-M Mcintyre, Bell and Mar
shall. Daly and Wilson
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-10-08

BattefleS-SpdFkS anu DOUIH, Md
tern and Raridan.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-01-21
The Oriental Anniversary

Yesterday the Celestial New Years
dawned for the Mongols in Astoria,
but for some reason, evidently Of a
political character the season Of re-
ioicing win be a Bit circumscribed as
10 time and indulgence this year. as
national affairs are not going on at
home to suit the Cinnamon il Amer
lea. They are not a little bit back
ward about telling one this. Last
night the people Of that national were
making preparations in their homes
and places Of business, hanging bril-
liant tapestries and confucian legends
and texts and all the spell-binding en-
broideries with which their treasure
boxes are so prolific; and swinging
and lighting the great lanterns that
tell the foreign wayfarer Of the spec
ial holiday al hand Today the real
celebration will begin, and il Is not
likely to keep going farther than
Saturday night, according to some Of
the best informed men Of that cult
about here. II may be said in passing
that one Of the eally excellent things
about the Chinese New Years, is the
essential prerequisite to lis honors
and indulgence that every mans debts
must be paid TO the last dollar, or so
secured as to be subject 10 instant
a provision that would
mean the instant humiliation Of the
Christian anniversary.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-01-21
BY Private contract

a communication was filed with
the city auditor yesterday BY George
6, Flayel asking the council 70 grant
him permission to improve Bond
street between Tenth and Eleventh
by pi ,ate contract. This portion Of
Bond Street u Ii pretty bad shape
std some Improvement Is necessary,
and inasmuch as Mr.. Flayel owns
property on both sides 81 the street
he apparently deems il best to have
thc work done by private contract
The communication will be submit
Ted % the council AZ rs next meeting
and probably win be granted as re-
quested.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-01-21
PERSONAL MENTION

Geo 6. Brown Of Portland, Is ii
the city and a guest At the Occidcnt
William Reid of the metropolis
spent the day IN Astoria yesterday.
VIII. Opdyke of Pendletop was
among the crowd Of BUSINESS tourists
in this city yesterday, and was quar-
tered at the Northern.
J. + Sullivan Of Tacoma was in the
city yesterday afternoon taking the
6:i0 express en- route to his Sound
home.
]. r. Denham Of Medford was a
business visitor 10 Astoria yesterday
and was guest at the Merwyn.
@. d Shattuck Of Santa Rosa,
Cal, was IN the city yesterday and
went on to Seaside on the afternoon
train.
]. X Ycunt Of Byrnes spent few
hours here yesterday, returning to
the metropolis on the evening train.
r. E. Websters Of Newark, N. u,
was business visitor in this city
yesterday
B. D. Houghton Of Seattle was
among the big crowd that alighted
from the noon express here yesterday.
J.R Savage of Salem was 4 busi-
ness tourist ii Astoria yesterday.
A. Davy Of ciatskanic was sojourn-
ing here for few hours yesterday.
R. H. Demorest Of Spokane was do
ing business in this city yesterday
]. w. Smart of Dallas was noted on
the streets Of Astoria yesterday.
J. r. Anderson of South Bend was
here yesterday for a short while on
matters Of legal import. He went on
to Portland last evening.
Mrs. w. A. Mack went up to Port
land yesterday to spend a week visit
ing with friends.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-01-21
AMUSEM TENTS
IN AN ACTRESS LIFE
Practical Duties That Rob it of All
Glamour

THE woman who keeps house,
washes on Monday, irons on Tuesday,
sweeps on Friday, bakes on some
other day, and goes visiting the rest
Of the time has less monotony in her
life than the average actress" says
Dorothy Herne, the winsome leading
support to Archie Boyd in @Shore
Acres" which comes to the Astoria
Theatre next Saturday @An actress
days are all alike. In the first place,
each is only fraction of day, for
she generally breakfasts when other
people are taking lunch. One hour
of the day she must devote to bathing
and dressing, another hour to exer-
else Of some kind, for embonpoint is
her bette noir. You cant play ingenue
parts if you weigh 200, and youf waist
line creeps up under your armpits.
There are walking, Delsarte antics,
stupid pulleys and dumb-bells, mas
sage and half dozen things equally
tiresome as remedy, but it is only
eternal vigilance that makes any Of
them effective and going without
every blessed thing to eat and drink
that you enjoy. There IS her mail to
look over-the same struggling aspir-
ants for histrionic fame who desire to |
recite before her or to have her Sc
cure a position for them equally as
good as her own from managers as
obdurate and devoted to their own
friends as political chiefs-the auto
graph fend, the photograph collector,
who knows he could purchase her
picture, but would prize it so much
more highly if she gave it to him,
advertisers Of lotions, soaps and hair
bleach, and effusions from the sort
II people who seem to have nothing
Q do but open correspondence with
very noted individual from the Presi-
lents wife to Admiral Dewey. In
act, it is always same daisies, same
verything'"
Miss Herne is the youngest daugh-
cr OF the late James A. Herne, author
{ Shore Acres" and enjoys the dis
nction Of being the youngest leading
ldy on the American stage, being
arely in her 18th year. She is Of
ledium height blue.eyed, with a pro-
lsion of blonde hair that adds still
mother charm to her already charm-
g personality,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-01-21
Reservoir Low

The Reservoir II still low. and en-.
ployees Of the water commission com
plain that this results from the un-
irammelled use Of water IN private
residences However, there is a six
inch main up on Eighth street that
has been broken for the past week
and which discharges i stream Of wa
ter constantly. and this should ac-
count ior a goodly supply Of the mis-.
sing head Of water. Citizens in that
locality deny that the broken main Is
icd by surface water o. springs.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-01-21
county court-

Al the meeting Of the county court
yesterday a bill put III BY Justice
Brallier Of Seaside was disallowed.
AT election time Justice Brallier
swore in number Of voters and for
Shat service put in small bill to the
county The court found that mas
whch as il was the duty Of the judges
to swear In such voters there was no
reason why the bill Of Justice Brazil
ier should be paid and accordingly
disaIIowed Il. The court entered in
to q contract with George P. Clark,
the expert accountant, to audit the
county books again for the year 1909.
The work is to be done twice and at
q total cost Of not to exceed $500.
The question Of the agitation Of TAX
ing from the sheriffs the collection
Of county taxes was also considered
by the court and it arrived at the
conclusion that il the legislature does
make any change in the present law
that it should provide for the collec-
ton by the county treasurer, and es-
pecially not by the assessor The
matter is now being considered by
scme Of the Oregon legislators, and
the court win send copy Of its opin-
ion to each Of the Clatsop delegation.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-01-21
Explained Their Votes

In the vote for United States Sena-
tor at Salem Tuesday Senator Schol-
field explained his vote, as also did
Representative Mecue. Senator Schol.
| field voted for Chamberlain, and the
two clatsop representatives for Mr.,
Fulton, Senator Sehol6eld said; at
is unnecessary for me to take up any
time in explaining my situation. Ev-
cry member of this legislative body
fully understands the position in which
! am placed. 1t true Clatsop county
gave Charles w. Fulton an over
whelming majority at the campaign
in the primaries. also ciatsop County,
but gave George f. Chamberlain the
majority over H. NJ. Cake. Those
things are simply a matter OF record
and no one disputes them in Clatsop
county, and the only thing that can
do in explanation Of my vote is to
read what | have here. / am Re
publican and my choice for United
States Senator is c, W. Fulton, but, |
having signed Statement No. /, l feel
bound thereby, Therefore cast my |
vote for George f. Chamberlain, who
S not my personal choice, and ask
hat this statement be spread upon
he journal as an explanation of my
'ote, vote for George +. Chamber
ain" Mr. Mccue briefly spoke as
ollows: desire to vote for man
whom | can vote for in conscience,
whom can vote for under the condi-
ions prescribed by the laws Of the
United States, whom | can vote for
without reservation and man who
) an honor and a credit to the people
1 the State Of Oregon and the people
i the United States in the halls Of
congress, the Hon Charles w. Full
on without reservation"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-01-21
Against The aFrats"-

A bill was introduced in the lower
house at Salem yesterday prohibiting
fraternities in public schools. Wheth-
er the bill Il It becmes law also in
cludes the state university and agrieul-
ture college Is not made clear, Be-
cause Of the numerous cases Of hunt
ers shooting one another by mistake
for deer, a bill was INTRODUCED making
such killing mansiaughter. Inasmuch
as such wanton or criminally care
less killing is already murder or man-
slaughter the value Of the bill may not
be great, excepting as il may make
the duties Of grand and petit juries
clearer and more imperative.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-01-21
Home From Europe

Home From Europe
Mr. and Mrs, w. W. Ridehalgh and
children arrived home yesterday from
their four months outing in England
and Europe, They report q splendid
time on this the FIRST vacation Mr.,
Ridehalgh has taken II 25 years. They
visited France and touched the Ger
man frontier, and among other eeIe-
brities caught . glimpse Of the King
of Sweden during his stay in London
They ransacked all the great eenters
and places Of interest and put in q
delightful visit but are only too glad
to get back out OF the extraordinary
and ceaseless cold Of that cline. Mr..
Ridehalgh does not know just what
he will do in business way but viii
shortly make another trip out in that
behalf.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-01-21
Bis, Notics
]. A. BRUNOLD,
Manager

The members of Astoria Lodge Nc,
$50, B. p o. EIks and all visiting
brothers are requested to meet at the
lodge room at i2.4s sharp, today,
Thursday, to attend the funeral Of our
late brother Captain Richard f,
Howes. The lodge will escort the re-
mains from the residence to the
Presbyterian church where the funeral
viii be held at 1880, The interment
will be in Greenwood cemetery and
the services at the grave viii BE- con
iucted by the lodge,
N, D, JOHNSON,
Exalted Ruler.
J.c, CLINTON,
Secretary.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-01-21
Grand Matron Here

Mrs Jennie Reames Of Klamath
Falls, worthy grand matron oi the
order Of the Eastern Star oi the State
of Oregon, arrived in Astoria yester-
day for the purpose Of visiting the
local lodge at lis meeting lasI night.
Her visit TO Fern chapter was an of
fetal one and there was an exemplif-
cation Of the work followed BY 4
banquet
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-01-21
The Man Who Eats.


The man who eats does so with the
expectation Of being satisfied. To
this end he seeks the best possible
place to crafty his normal appetite at
the most rational expense. These ac-
counts for the steady stream Of peo-
pie to and from the portals Of the
Palace Restaurant in this city. The
reputation Of the Palace is founded
immoveably upon the certainty and
Of the service it renders to
every purse, and appetite, big and
little. Open day and night. Com
mercial streets, opposite the Page
building.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-01-21
Telephone Subscribers

Changing from the old to the new
system it has been found necessary to
re-number all telephones. Owing to
the numbers covering the different
classes of service it is desired that
all subscribers, who have not been
called upon by the solicitors of the
company to call at the central office
and decide what class of service that
they may desire. A new telephone di-
rectory will be issued Immediately and
the numbers must be assigned within
a week.
J. A. BRUNOLD,
Manager,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-01-21

Miss Jessie Jewctt, who has been
visiting her mother in this city for the
last four weeks viii leave out on this
evenings express for Portland where
she viii spend d few days with her
friends In that city after which she
viii depart for New York City. Miss
Jewett has a very rich contralio voice
and Is popular opera singer in the
east. She just finished q very sue
cessful season with the opera The
Golden Butterfly
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-01-21
Object 70 MatsriaI.-

Some of the residents ii the vicin.
ity of the Adair school ars generously
contributing leads Of garbage (con-
sisting Of cld cans, defunct tin roofs
and stove pipes, rubbish from yards,
woodsheds, and 50 forth, towards the
completion of Tie fiji III the school
yard. While the people most inter-
ested II the neat appearance 81 The
school premises would appreciate hav-
ing the yawning gulf raised to the
level Of the yard they object decidedly
to the kind Of material being donated
at the present time.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-01-21
d. shoe sale.

We have large assortment Of odds
and ends in mems, women's and chill
dren's shoes which we are clearing
out at greatly reduced prices If you
need shoes this is the time to buy and
save money Chas, Y, Brown, the
family shoe man,