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.--- III I III "I wouldn't sell it for ukc it-; I jj 1 1! priceif I couldn't get auothcr." HI That's what hundreds of owners j HI have said about the Ford. More I HI than a half million sold to date is I HI proof of its world-wide popularity. I III I rive liuiulrrtl ilolUn in t lie ri r n( the Ford run- III I m I ulxmt the touring ar it five liliyi llir l.iivn car I I I HI I rvrn fifty-I. o. I). Pilr .il, timilrle with eiii- III I I niriil. (irt I'jI.il.'H .iii.l farlii ul.ir from ('olmnl'u I I I HI I County Autu Co., St. Ililrm, (rr;iih, III I HI I TeniMirury licatliurtr with liulrrnilriit Autii I I I Mm I pi Mimmm Two-Magazine Model K Linotype lh.k picture of the Model K Mcrgcnthaltr Linotype shows the machine we have installed now in the Mist office With it we arc prepared to do any and all kinds of composition for news and ads. It is a wonderful machine and ty the time we get cut cur next issue cur readers will be able to note the differ ence in the looks of the Mist. Summer School. The St. Helens summer school Ran its sossiona on Monday of it week. There are twenty-live 'I'ils in nl tendance taking Grade "'I Hik'h School subjects. Miss flay r'arnum, Miss Lizzie Fnrnum "'I H. W. White are the teachers "e idea that school children must aMe three months of the host me of the year is fast becoming a Iiitiif of tho past. School, if it is hytiiinjc, jg a preparation for life. Iw active mnn or woman in any e of work is yet to be found who in leave work or business for ir,,e months. The more reason "'uld school teach the foil use of m. Tne time will come when r'ry community will couduct rvg- 3r public school right through ' yenr. The slogan "To use summer vacation, not to loose ' well fallowed in the St. Hel- N summer school. A COM P L K T K L I N K O V MDIC yMB CCTTS SUITS ---ClllkDRCrtS CkOTIIIrtG ftRY C00D& BOOTS 1MB SHOES Call aud look over our ?tock XvlOPRO-LJS cSc SON" The Ad Killer I The man who stops his little "ail" Is not so very wise, bedud; llerause his advertisements tell The public what he has to sell, And if Lis "ad" is not on deck The people bhs him up, by heck! Soma think it's the test economy To cut it out now don't you see, It makes a man look like a bloke, And he might as well adjust a rope, Fur somo of will hesitate To trade with merchants up to 1'ate. To stop your "ad" we must remark Is just like winking in the dark; You know what il means, but gee! Nobody cl:ie can ever see. So do not for one moment think, That when you cut out printer's ink, Y u're saving money on the side, It's UK rely business suicide. Vito-Vigor Cream Halm cures Catarrh Hsy-Fevcr. Sore Throat, Headache, Piles, Eczema and all inflamations. Iiy mail 60 rents, stamp accepted. Vito Vigor Co., 1200 Clayton St., San Frnn rison, Calif. ' MAJORS EXPECT CRtSJS THIS WEEK : Establishment of a Junta for Mexico Said to be Under Consideration. NliiKnra Fulls, Out. In the hope of km'Iiik a provisional Koverrummt that the lulled Stale! can rccoKnlze en titbllnht'tl In Mexico before the rebels seize the city, the l'an American meil liitorii are preparing for the crisis In their deliberations. Hhoulil the lluertn government col lapse us the rebel army npprouches, It 1h realized that a condition of chnos and anarchy would result. The Mexi can delegates believe a government set up by the rebelM cannot lust long If unrecognized by the Cnlted States and world powers. They declare a new revolution would be Inevitable. Should Carrunza still be In the fluid when an agreement Is reached here. It Is the opinion of the mediators that the Influence of the United States mar te relied on to bring lunstitutton allst to tnuia, The establishment of a Junta Is considered. It is said. The mediators disclaim any Inten tion of dictating the choice of a pro visional president Suggestions will be made by the Mexican delegates, but the final choice will be left to the United States. The urgent demand from the Ameri cans that a plan for the settlement of the land question be Incorporated In the settlement here is not acceptable to either the mediators or the Mexican delegates. It is said. If It Is Insisted on, it will likely disrupt the mediation. A serious effort Is being mado to mod ify tho scope of the negotiations so as to render the land problem less exigent. CONFIRM BALKAN CRUELTIES Atrocities Called Unparalleled by Carnegie Peace Commission. New York. Result s of an exhaus tive Investigation luto tho vuudilluiis In the Ilalkans during and following the wars of 1912 and 1913 were made public by the llalkan commission of Inquiry of the Curneglo Endowment for International Peace. In this Indictment brought by the commission against all the contending forces, no one of the Ilulkan nations Is spared. Atrocities committed upon tho non-combatant Moslems In Mace donia surpassed In many Instances the crimes committed by the race from which the Christian nations were sup posed to have received their educa tion In the refinements of cruelty. The barhurotis nets and inhuman reprisals performed by Bulgarians, Servians and Greeks against each other would bo Incredible If they were not supported by unquestionable evi dence. "Dry" Orator Says He Knows Captors. St. 1-ouls. Kev. I)uis It. I'atmont, the prohibitionist ndvocute who said he was kidnaped from Westville, 111., on March 31, nnd found in an aban doned house near Columbia, III., Sat urday, asserted here he knew the ones responsible for his detontlon. He left for Danville, 111., where the grand Jury now in session will take up the Inves tigation of his story. IDAHO GUARD HALTS ATTEMPTEDOUTBREAK Poise, Idaho. One prisoner is dead and two wounded as a result of en attempted wholesale delivery at the Idaho state penltentlnry Saturday. U. 0. liereup. serving a life sentence for murder, committed at Pocatello, died two hours after tho attempt was made. C... Allen, a prisoner from Shoshone county, swvlng au Indeterminate sen tence for forgery, will lose an arm. which was shattered by a bullet from one of the guns of tho prison guards. 1. ytnnn Joues, serving a sentence of from 10 to 40 yenrs for murder in Fremont county, was slightly wound ed. The breik for liberty was mnde while half ( the guards on the prison wall were U lunch. The prisoners put up a bench to the wall where No. 2 guard usunliy stood, but which was unprotected The men were able to make the to of the wall. They wer seen as they were scal ing down the outside of the wall and before they Bad proceeded many feet away they wre shot by guards. The convicts were taken back to the priB on and physlulans summoned. Retreating Army Doubly Harassed. Tamplco. Urought to a hnlt In his march to the south, General Morelos Znrugoza, the defeated federal com mander of the Tamplco garrison, will have to face in battle once more the constitutionalists who drove him out of this place or enter tho wlllerness of mountains In the HunBteca district to the west. D. EMILIO RABASA w-w I D. Emllio Rabasa, one of President HuerU's representatives at the media tion conference at Niagara Falls. MOVIES SHOWN AT CHURCH Innovations to Meet the Needs of Members, Explains Chairman. Seattle, Wash. Moving pictures, whistling solos and services without a minister were witnessed In a Baptist church here Sunday night The Temple Daptist church entered upon an experimental stage in the ef fort to make the Institution fit Its surroundings and reach the people In its neighborhood. The church audi torium at Third and Cedar streets was comfortably filled, with an attendance of nearly 200. Frank Moran, of the church board, was chairman of the evening. lie opened the services with a few words explanatory of the purpose of th church In making its new departure. "I hope," Mr. Muraa bald, "Ural no one here Is expecting anything sensa tional. That is not the purpose of the church. There will be no dancing or anything of that sort here. We are trying merely to make this church fit Into its surroundings and to make It serve the people it should serve. Electric Shock Fatal. Moscow, Idaho. One man as killed and three were seriously In jured here when a high tension wire of the Washington Water Power com pany, carrying 22,000 volts leading In to the city from Lewtston, came Into contact with a ground wire attached to a pole being erected. Kdward Esterbrook, a drayman, is dead, and Charles Comstock, of Mos cow; Harry Marquitx and Samuel Por ter sustained severe shocks. The last named two are linemen of Spokane. PATRICK CALHOUN IS ACCUSED OF LOOTING San Francisco. Patrick Calhoun, ex-president of the United Railroads of San Francisco, was accused by the railroad commission of "looting" that corporation of $1,096,000 and being forced to give for that amount a prom issory note for an equal sum, made payable one day after date, which his successor, Jesse W- Lllienthal, credit ed on the company's books with a value of $1. Calhoun's action waa Indorsed by tho directors and stockholders of the United Railroads in a resolution, but the commission declared that the "whole transaction is a fraud, not on ly upon the public but also upon the bond and note holders." The Calhoun deal, which was put through apparently with an Idea of aiding the finances of the Solano Irri gated Farms, Inc., a land scheme In which Calhoun was heavily Interested, came to the attention of the commis sion through an application for au thority to borrow money to add to the railroad's rolling stock. The report of the state commission says the records show the stockhold ers authorized this transaction. Cleveland. Mr. Calhoun denied the statement that he had applied funds of the railway company to his own purposes. THE MARKETS Portland. Wheat Club, 86c; bluestem, 89c; red Russian, 86c. Hay Timothy, $16: alfalfa, $13. Butter Creamery, 270. F.gss Ranch, 21c. Seattle. Wheat Bluestem, 89c; club, 86c; red Russian, 85c. Hay Timothy, $17 per ton; alfalfa, $14 per ton. Butter Creamery, 2(5c. Eggs 24c. BRIEF NEWS OF OREGON George C. Jones of Portland has been appointed deck officer in the coast geodetic survey. The proposed new city charter of Monroo is to be adopted or rejected st a special election to be he-Id on Monday, June 16. The abolition of the state senate, recommended In a report of the legis lation committee at the state grange at Monmouth, was adopted In resolu tion form later. Five fatal Industrial accidents were reported to State Labor Commissioner O. P. Hoff last week, along with 67 other accidents of more or less seri ous nature. La Grande commercial club offers prizes for the best mile of road built within a radius of eight miles of that city. The club undertakes to keep up a mile of the road known as Gekler Lane. The Wrangell chamber of Merce has asked RM'or cnamberlaln's aid m securing a survey of Dry strait, with a view to getting more adequate accommodation for steamers running to southeastern and western Alaska. About 100 apple growers met to nominate candidates to serve on the board of directors of the Apple Grow ers' association to be organized by the amalgamation of all fruit ship ping Interests In Hood River. Dean I. Piper of Corvalils, principal, and Roy M. Poole of Hillsboro and John G. Manning of McMinnvllle, al ternates, have been nominated for the West Point examination at Vancouver br.rracks by Representative Haw ley. There were 24 tie votes In the pri mary nominating election In Linn county last week. One of the ties Is between Berry Cummlngs, of Halsey, and bis son, Arlie Cummlngs, of the same city, for the republican nomina tion for constable of district No. 3. Representative Hawley has been In formed that his principal for Annap olis, Stanley M. Haight of Medford, and his first alternate, R. W. Metcalf, of Salem, have passed the examina tions with credit and now will take the physical tests. In a race with death half way round the globe, Ensign Herbert Roesch, U. S. N., Is rushing across the Pacific in hope of arriving In Pendleton before his father, William Roesch, pioneer brewer of that city, expires. He Is expected there by June 6. With evidence that points to foul play, the body of R. L. Townsend, 28 years old, who disappeared from his home In Hillsboro May 15, was found In the river at Portland with the pock ets of his trousers turned inside out and his head bearing bruises that may have been the result of an attack by highwaymen. P. E, Lewis of Blda, Lane county, who had difficulty in proving up on a claim because there was some tim ber on It, has had his claim for patent approved. Lewis served three years In the Spanish-American war, which reduced the time of residence on his homestead. Only twice tn 25 years has Umatilla county wool sold for prices equal to those secured by Pilot Rock growers at the public sale held there. This was the first public sealed bid sale held In Oregon this year. More than 500,000 pounds changed hands, every clip offered being sold. The prices received ranged as much as 6i cents in advance of those paid for the same clips last year. All Oregon was Interested to learn of the restoration to entry of over 400,000 acres of land In the Deschutes and Paulina forest reserves, but on analyzing the figures the satisfaction felt over the announcement was great ly tempered by the discovery that most of the land was still held up by reclamation service and other with drawals. Extensive preparations are being made for the entertainment of dele gates who will attend the eighth an nual convention of the Staatsverbund von Oregon, the confederation of German-speaking societies of the state, which will be held In Eugene Saturday and Sunday. One of the largest gatherings ever held by any representative body was that at Independence, when practical ly every hop grower and buyer In the Willamette valley was present The meeting was called to order by C. A. McLaughlin, vice president of the Hop Growers' association, who announced that the object of the meeting was to promote protection to themselves against the sentiment tn the cause of prohibition. L. J. Biron, secretary of the sand stone cutters' union of Portland, has Issued an appeal that Oregon stone rather thnn concrete and terra cotta brought from outside the state be used in the construction of the new ad ministration building at the university of Oregon. His plea Is based not only upon the desirability of developing an Oregon resource and of giving Oregon workmen employment, but also on the Increased dignity and beauty of struc ture that would result The statement Is In connection with n general cam paign to secure, the use of Oregon stone. 1 BARBKRS A SANITARY A!iD MODERN SHOP FlrVST CLASS WOPJC all thh time Baths give us a call Sc. Helena, Oregon VON A. GRAY Watches Clocks Jewelry CUT GLASS and NOVELTIES Watch Repairing a Specialty LOCATED IN RUTHERFORD BLDG. ST. HELEXS OREGOX DE LUXE Grafonola FREE Save Your Votes WILLIAMS & HALL CO. CROCERS I I 1 j'vd as a Special Premium, One Cockerel, Valutd at $5 00, to the prr-rr. making the bst showiug a t the County Fair of stock hatched from eggs bought of me. Send in Your Orders Early. Eggs $2.00 Per 15 T. BR0V A The White Wyandotte Man YANKTON, OREGON . I t That's what ycu set when you buy Vocarvs Send to Modem Confec tionery Company. Portland. Oregon, 6 "Modem Sweeti' nil clipped frrsB tb enclomr foantfj fa tit fftckacet o4 Modern' product, or 10 emit (staapt i rain) f torn ptmtg. nnd full mm pie feoi f VoffBM Cbucokm viU be cut yum irm: Tmkiii Ct)AAiera. If to an rraar Vosjant Chocolate do not girt a purvaaaer per feet tamfactioa.we are atrtbonsed ta rapiacc taea at tbalr ciprate. Lunch Waffles NOTICE I have left all my notes snd accounts with E. E. Quick st St. Helens, who is suthoiized to receipt for same. Wm. Kesimius, LYNCH GIBBS !200 II i n o t i c e I x-. i ii NN. 1 II W SI II K lk-V s