I
Industrial Re
view of State
Salem, Ore., June 22. The an
nouncement Is made that by an a
greement between the department
of Economics of the State University
and the Central Labor Council, a
campaign will be taken up to solve
the problems of unemployment.
Bandon fire losses amounting to
' $200,000 are to be rebuilt.
The Oregon Public Utilities com
mission authorizes increased tele
phone rates at Newberg, and In the
Eugene electric power case, sustains
k the contention of the Oregon Tower
Company.
v T'.ie manufacture of logan berry
juice and sawdust bricquets are new
industries being considered in var
ious parts of the state.
Hood River county will vote on a
'$75,000 bond issue for the Columbia
Highway.
Labor Commissioner Hon had a
meeting of officials of labor boards
at Portland to consider needed labor
legislation.
Freak laws have had the same
effect in Wisconsin as Oregon. In
both states taxes have doubled.
Wisconsin went up from $2,566,711
in 1913 to $7,665,318 in 1914. For
many years they had no state levy,
Hop growers met at Aurora and
protested against putting up their in
dustry with annual product of $6,
000,000 on a popular vote.
Portland millers are to be allowed
to bid for army supplies.
Sellwood Is to have the first wing
of a large hospital built.
' Mercy hospital, Eugene, will bui'd
a $15,000 training school.
Clackamas county will establish
a sand and gravel plant at New Era.
' Maupin is' to have a new $15,000
bank building.
The Langreel, Baker county, saw
mill will be located on Burnt river.
The State Orange bulletin says not
one person In a hundred will pay
anything but a land tax If the $1500
exemption passes.
Albany will have a $50,000 school
erected this year.
Eugene is laying 21,600 feet of
water main extentions.
Charles Bordeaux of the American
Brewing Co. of Baker has been look
ing up a location at Foit George,
B. C.
Marshfleld voted $16,000 for a
high school gymnasium.
The Oregon Power Co. has 100
men at work extending its intako for
the Springfield water supply.
Cannery, cannery, is the cry of
the Albany business men.
The Portland Central Labor Coun
cil is agitating an Initiative bill to
annul the franchises of the Portland
Gas and Coke company which the
legislature refuted to repeal.
Mllwaukte will get a one dollar
gas rate from the Portland Gas Co.
Independent bar pilots have reduc
ed rates from $1.50 to $1.00 per
foot draft 4or vessels.
Dallas voted fair grounds and sep
tic tank bonds.
Force of laborers doubled on the
Hill terminals at Flavol.
Lane county hop crop this year
will be $350,000.
Albany loganberries drier handled
8000 pounds a day.
Eola will have a $5000 church.
The 1914 wool crop brought Ore
gon $2,080,000.
Mrs. Hogue will build a $200,000
hotel at Eleventh -and Washington
streets, Portland.
It is claimed that the $1500 tax
exemption for "every person" would
allow whole families to take out
$1500 apiece and virtually establish
the single land tax in Oregn.
Cottages Grove has lowered it
school tax 6 mills.
By a vote of 12 to 1 Portland
voters defeated free textbooks. The
Industry of state published text
books is to be established next y ar.
The new quarter of a million feet
a day electric sawmill of the Booth
Kelly Co. at Springfield was given a
trial the past week.
Under the head of a state Indust
rial survey the water power on the
Rogue river is to be Investigated
with a view to putting the state into
the business of generating electric
power.
Astoi ia is to have the most power
ful wireless telegraph station.
A franchise has been granted the
Pacific Power & Light Co. to build
4 miles of street car lines in Clatsop
county running from Astoria.
Porter Bros, expect to add 800
men to their prce on the Tsllt-coos
lake section of the Willamette Paci
fic, south of Florence.
Portland municipal dock No. 1 will
be enlarged to hold two large ships
at the same time.
The Soslalist party Is initiating a
bill to tax estates and create a fund
for the unemployed, to be admlnlst- To revoke franchises of Portland
erd by the State Labor Commission- Gas & Coke Co., by Portland Central
er, authorized to build railroads and. Labor Council.
public parka of all kinds. I To take over channels of rivers
and authorize leasing same to cun'.
. 'and construction of public dock.
A1USK OK DIItlH T I.KtilSLATUK . ... ,,. aI1,i vontlln-
tlon of room for women workers. j
1 strlnirnnt Sunday law against all
The voters of Oregon will pass on og of Bmus8mellt for gain, by
24 amendments to the constitution WaBhlKlon county Christian Kn-!
HYSTKM
and 13 bills at the November elec
tion.
More are being Incubated and
doavor Union.
Universal eight hour day In fac
tory or farm
there will probably be forty st-Ue- gtpeclnl tax for employment of un
wide propositions and perhaps twice empioyol laborers,
as many local municipal moasuros. j change eloctlon law requiring only
Many of those bills If not all will ( fifteen days resldonce In precinct and
impose new burdens on the peoplo, 30 days in the state,
invent new taxes, create now boards Registration certificate to vote
and ofllces. Here are some of them;- any where In the etuto.
To grant to "every p rson" a .
Illorl and financial barking of oil
Oregon Institutions. L. Samuel, or
many yean prominent as a loader
on the movement for the support of
Oregon Industries, has been elected
nf the organization.
The campaign will bo carried on
through publications In the stalo,
and the league may In time estab
lish an oftlclal publication of Its
own. Meetings of all kinds, where
the league can properly Bond Its I
speakers will bo covered nnd all
large conventions In the state will bo
attended by Its delegates. Twenty ,
one leading civic and commercial
organizations of the city und state
sent delegates to assist In tho estab
llshment of the new league and It Is
1., i.rlnir to Its assistance practically
every organization of Importance In
the stute.
King Illng nnd queen Ann ami w.,
will bo participated In by th()
rinna and tho Royal lti.lllf ... ,
Portland.- 4
Tho Secretary of the ui(,rlnf
deslgnalort a tract of 284.000
of lund In Orogou fur entry und,., '.'j
enlarged humnntcd luw, y,,
these lands lie In the Deschuto,
John Day river basins.
Tho first freight vessel t 1(, t
through tho Punafa Canal w ,,
Grace liner Santa Clara, currn,'!
cargo of Pacific Const proihHj
per cent of whlcu was a,!,H' '
Portland, nearly 1 II of which win u
discharged at New York. Th v
sol Is comparatively now, t,, w,'
her third trip to the Pacific Coat
$1500 exemption on assessed valua
tion. Household goods are already
exempt. ,
Two tax amendments to allow tax
ation of Incomes, "proportional,
graduated or progressive taxation,"
whatever that may be.
A sur-tax amendment of 60c per
$100 on all above $25,000, and
graduated to $3 per $100 on all
PKTRKSON-KMIT1I
At 6:30 o'clock on Wednesday,
Juno 17th at tho home of the hrldos
parents Mr. and Mrs. John Smith of
Vernonla, occured tho marriage of
Kdlln O. Peterson, popular known
up-to-date farmer of Mist and Gladys
E. Smith.
Rov. C. Conklyn. pastor of tho
Evangelical Church of Vernonla,
auove iuu,uuu. !, ,1.. tnvl words that make two
A tax on all land not public pro- ,)eut ag on0
perty. This would tax churches, The ,)rU,0 wft cinrmlllgV ROwn-
colleges not owned by the state, and , ,n ft ,))uo ,r.lvollllK sull.
Is in line with single tax ideas. A doghtful weddlng breakfast
To create the oMlee of Lieutenant WM servt(, aftw w,ch the ,mppv
Governor to be president of the departed on their honeymoon
C ....... . ...1 . . 1 1 . . J . . -. ...1..... T . . t 1
oauuiu uuu &ei flu u uuy ubii JtfS- '
islature sits.
To abolish the senate.
To abolish the death penalty as a
punishment for capital crimes.
To prohibit manufacture or sale
of Intoxicating liquors except for I
medicinal purposes, or for scientific, !
sacramental of mechanical purpose. I
To Increase salary of members of '
the legislature to $5 per day and
milage to 10 cents.
To authorize state bonds for con-
structlon of irrigation and water
power projects by the state to
amount of 2 per cent of state valu
ation. To prohibit paid circulation of Ini
tiative and referendum petitions.
For non-partisan judiciary on peti
tion of one per cent of the voters.
Proportional representation b y
Grange, Peoples Power League and
Federation of Labor.
To authorize the Governor to re
move from office county officials who
fail to co-operate with him In en
forcment of laws, and appoint others
In their place.
to seaside where they will stay until
Saturday, theu returning to their
homo near Mist.
The guests besides the family were
I Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Sheeley, Lester,
, Omar, Glenn nnd Weston.
Miss Smith has boen a resilient of
Vernonla all her lifo and has won
for herself many friends during that
time, the last two years she has
spent In teaching school.
Conpratulatlons and best wishes
for a long and happy llfo will bo ex
tended In which tho Mint is glad to
join.
I.EAfH'K TO HACK Olll-UiOV IV
M'HTltlKS
Portland, Ore. Juno 23 (SpecKli
A Jiew organization, Tho Orepin
Industry League, has recently been
formed In Portland, the object of
which Is to conduct an educational
campaign for tho extension of the uno
of Oregon-mado goods of all klndj,
for the encouragement of all lines of
Industry In this state and for the
A prominent feature of the Panama-Pacific
Exposition wll he all ex
tensive Oregon out ofdoors life dis
play to cost approximately $10,000
An area 60 x 360 feet betwoen tho
Oregon building nnd tho hay shore
has been secured by the Oregon Com
mission and contracts have been lot
for tho Initial work. This featuro
will he unlquo at the Exposition.
nothing of tho sort being attempted
by any other Btate. Ono of tho most
Interesting features will bo a minia
ture reproduction of 200 miles of tin '
Columbia Hlver, showing fisheries
night signals, rapids and waterfalls.
This realistic bit of scenery will ex
tend approximately 60 feet. In ad
dltlon, it Is announced that a reser
vation of 7000'squuro feet has boen
made for Oregon In tho palaces of
horticulture, agriculture and food
prod nets.
Win. Tallman, of linker, presld nt
of the Cattle and Horse HrnedorV
Association of Oregon, has advised
O. M. l'liiminer, manager of the
Pacllm Northwest Livestock Airocla
tlon, that nil Important meeting of
his society wll bo held In Portland
I during tho livestock show at the
I'nlon Stockyards next Full. Stock
raisers from all over the Northwest
will ho expected to attend this convention.
One of tho prominent features of
tho Salem Cherry Fair, to be held
June 25-26-27, will be nn electrical
parade the last night of the show.
There will probably bo ten floats In
lino, all gorgeously decorated and
illuminated. Another Interesting
feature will be a street dance led by
KKt. KHT.m: Tlt.WHI Kits
11. ami 8. Knppler to John'Kuibkt
. uinu 111 i-t-3.
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I ' "" r. iV. and
, C. Muatou. L 4-19, ; 4;
Helens.
,(0!. Co. Investm-int 'o to iler'.ui,
1 Whlto, S acre In I, 1 t,....v.r 'u',p
E. 8. Collin to Portland Tnnimrtv
; tlon Co. land In Itiilnlnr.
Col. Co. Investment Co. to B. J.
Chnmpurey, part of tract 17 In Iteivi
.er iiomes.
J. P. Raymond to John Jonsl. Lnd i
u-s-Z.
Cha llorgerson to Emma llergenoi.
ois in vernoiilu.
B. O. R. K. McPhnrion to E. 0. Mc
I'horson Co., land In Itnlnler.
B. and O. V. Vogel to W. II. Howard
llloi k 12 Dobbins nd. to lluinler.
V. K. Girt to M. A. 1 1 utolilrtBon,
land 111 b-o-z.
M. N. Hutchinson to Jesse llnrtnnml
It. or W.
u. r. ana nr. j. mount to M. II. Mcxvk
land In Rainier.
u. v. ami M. J. Moock to Crotch
Monck L 4-9 II 34 Moecki mhlitlm,
w. r. ami m. J. Moeck to K, M. Moeck
(. 12 It 40 Monck Addition.
r.. m. nmi j. u. and 11. k. watta k
Price to Hugh Nol.ill land In 34.1.1
P M llnlv I.. V A ll,.lv I..,.. I In 11
5-5.
W a If illi.l.fMann In M A W...M.I.
son land In 5-6-2.
r. 11. ana . C Mccormick to N. 0
larauoo I. 17 H 6 In South Ht. Ilcleni
wm. uconnoii to Grace Olunndl
land In 6-4-6.
A. A. King to W. C. Repass, land la
26-6-67.
1 - . . H,
n.. s.iinniormnn 10 j. .mimnrmnn
land In 7-7-2.
L. and P. Felton to G. A. and N. L
Mace L 6 I) 42 In St. Helena.
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J. W. McDonald
Sjnnection St. Helens Mist
Will Give the Following:
1 Krantz Piano, mahogany or oak finish.
1 Certificate of Credit for one Krantz Piano, when ac
companied with the sum of ninety dollars.
1' Certificate, a described above, when accompanied
with the sum of ninety-five dollars.
1 Certificate, as described above, when accompanied with
the sum of one hundred dollars.
1 Certificate, a described above, when accompanied with
the sum of one hundred and five dollars.
1 Certificate, a described above, when accompanied with
the sum of one hundred and fifteen dollar.
1 Certificate, as described above, when accompanied with
the sum of one hundred and twenty-five dollars.
All certificates good for one year from date, f. o. b.
factory, and are transferable.
The above mentioned are the seven Grand Awards.
The goods listed below are weekly awards to be
given the leaders of the campaign, as follows:
1 26 Piece Set Silverware .'. . . .3rd week
1 Mission Electric Lamp 4th week
1 Condement Set, Nickel Tray ,...5th week
1 Nlckle Casserole ; . . . . Cth week
1 Nickel Plated Percolator 7th week
3 Dozen Teaspoons.
Dozen Orange Spoons , 8th week
1 Lnrge Berry Spoon 9 th week
1 Gravy Ladle loth week
1 Cold Meat Fork nth week
1 Sugar Shell and Butter Knifo 12th week
Dozen Teaspoons to be given the leader of the follow
ing six weeks of the campaign.
The above silverware to be Wm. Rogers & Sons, Prln
ston Pattern.
How to Get Votes
300 votes on each dollar paid on account.
100 votes on each cash purchase of $1.00.
2000 votes on each five dollars merchandise due bill sold.
2000 votes on each New Subscription to the St. Helens
Mist.
1000 votes on each Old Subscription to the St. Helens
Mist.
Write in Lame you want to nominate, clip out and de
posit in Ballot Box
Nomination Coupon
GOOD FOR 2000 VOTES
When used to nominate a new candidate.
I. VOTE FOR
Great Trade Boost
ing Campaign
Seven Grand Awards
$1,805 Worth of Piano Awards
To the Seven Highest at the Close of the Campaign
IT WILL COST YOU NOTHING
qggBC-ja.iU!ii ' " . .
Piano on Exhibition at J. W. McDonald's Store.
HAVE THIS PIANO PUT IN
YOUR PARLOR
Rules and Regulations
m u:s and iti:(;riaTioxH pkkt.unino to tiik
NMTIOVU, HAI.KH CO., TltAUK CAMPAIGN 'IS
Ill'LR 1. The merchants shall Issue vote a per fol
lowing schedule, excepting Bs hereafter may bo menllon-
100 for $1.00 on cash sale.
200 for $1.00 In merchandise paid with duo bill.
100 for $1.00 on payment of old account.
200 for $1.00 on due bill paid.
200 for $1 00 on bargain or cloaronce sale.
Anonijrt0 b glY8n Bt "l0 11,110 ,nIn" Br0 nlml
houJir.?'0"06..10 lH,,ul"K yotn on olJ accounL.'lhoy may
cuVp!, m, , U1, p"',I,m,t of ol, "Mount. Ibat wore n
cZl P .7 l0.1'"" 1Bt VotB Klv' on new
w if, thir,Un.18 WUr P'rtleutar accmint I paid
el i - nt 1 'JttyB-1w,", ,v'"" ""D- lo Issued If tba li-r-tn..nl
la wiling nnd so orders.
w..ck;l'.M?'m.VV",'8 1,0 BR,,,,I l,n tln' "nlt of one
du aLe J, T. '" CilHf "' h0. Provided for that
ca t rv o n L" "P''"" f IKiio limit, llofore
ta ting votes, make a recoid for your own guidance.
jo votes In fr1'""", V0:"'K .ou uro u ntested to place
, 1 " ""vuloiin and geU t. l.nH0 wr,e the
the c'um iu 1 1 il n J 1 1 B TV,)U'V0 c'""""'h and tho name of
i,m ' ' 5 "',:'lro 10 V(,l f,,r on outHl.lo.
m nl antu.ul nn'i""1"5'"""' c"rU n,", Trt-Mlvm of the
111' I K 4 m !i !',"r c,,"n,,t Pnrtlclpatu as cindld-ites
in. I lilicli vi..J i l"l.B Hl,u" 1,1 no InstiUtn Imhuo votea
r. imn o r ? '? ,""!," l""Pry "lumpiid with their
i r p r' n. "",rH "h,,uW tu t'"'"' olIiM-wlno.
tow, l ?,on? ':1"llrtlK of vote l the merchant.'
r s in f.ont of st,)re or on promise. Ik I'ltOI 1 1 HITKIK
ni imer after AtV.tn ""m U Kcr' or marked In nay
th own ill1 V"" ""'"' t.'a hand, hall be
a nRzzl. k's:, u;:hdnK hl,,,,",, timt
latoswlllLlonVrbo,,,0' lin ,,:,l' c:'n11
mout with the morcllllnu r"'1, by B,,ndal
daur'EAntl1aM?,rly '"''V110'1 to "lnato cat.dl
"y young b y in thTT" 10 H,m'1 1,1 11,0 " f
to 2000 no fa mi mmu!"l'- This will ontltlo lmr
candidate "g VOlcs ,nn'1 B' bo entered a a
RULE !i) VvT an "0t trl,,H,orol''o after being oust.
Hie merchant'. slgnVtu l proP0,,y "tamped with
Plred will not be accepted. VOlBI, 'lh t,,"e "mlt ex"
ln tWamwlgn wm'8,?"1'101011 by tho merchants
nlng with tl o thiTd week a, ! Vt0? Th weok' ,,eln
nowspapor. K ttl,l rPrt tho result, to tho
J. W. McDonald and St. Helens Mist