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Helens Will Celebrate the 4th of July. Great Attractions Assured. Come ' A V OFFICIAL PAPER OF COLUMBIA COUNTY PIONEER PAPER OF COLUMBIA COUNTY ,UME XXXV. ST. HELENS, OREGON, FRIDAY, JUNE 23, 1916 NO. 27 ' ' :r-w -v-v -; d I 111 if "Nr r -w- HELENS DEFEATS BATTLING BRADFORDS I y ONE ERROR GAME . ... llniMn Tnnltl (ininr - , Cloo Nrore. it urlT. rf . . J be, lb 4 km, lb son, e 3 Lnald. u 4 lit, Jb :i M :i I. ton, p Uli 31 Itruilford. aii. ii. ro. X, Cf 4 2 Jen. 3b 4 0 1 mi. 2b :i 0 0 Mi, II) 4 2 7 Cher, is 3 0 2 , e 4 lis I II 3 0 0 rd. rf 2 0 0 rtl. p 3 1 o jimrn lord! Irlflil . . pilrlcki . rllli illiml . . . W. I.. lrt. X 4 .007 X 4 .007 X 6 .616 7 r. .6X3 5 7 .417 6 7 .417 4 8 .333 , 4 9 .308 FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION 1 COLUMBIA COUNTY SPENDS MUCH MONEY ON if i 1 HIGHEST AWARD TO TEACHERS lilLt CKLhllRATION SURE Columbia, county has spent iuhI Is now spending- largo sums for tho maintenance and hiilldlne of the rnnntv hlghwuys. Tli followliiK stutom-T.t of tho taxe f.RHPHund Iinfl tlio flmniint oYnnnrloii hv Mm nnvtrnl mail Hlutrtnta lino KtrliiK of ThrilliiiK NimrU on ! ww klml,y 'urnlBliwd by Judno Jlutian und will be of interest to tho tnxpsyers of the county and shows what IllLH hi'Oii iliiiw wl'lt l. o r. Ih.lli UumI H...I Uuicr. 'u""n' District No. Itoiul District No. 1 charge of tlit? i Kimil District No. 2 Itoud IilHlrli't No. 3 Itouil District No. 4 . , Ilimil lilHtrlrt No. 5 . , Itoud District No. 11 , . Ituiul District No. 7 Kuii.h.) ' ll"i'H Monlavlllu - Hiiliy Heovora 0. M'M' . .. A 3pin Hali'in n. ftiimii.TiiiK . Woodland, Wusll. Woodluud lodliurn !. 3t. Ili'len --St. Helena 2. Irl-I. HI. Ilcl.-MM All. II. I'O. A. E. 4 I 1 0 0 10 0 0 3 14 0 0 13 0 0 14 2 0 0 2 11 12 10 0 2 0 0 12 6 0 8 27 13 1 .llll .. lldi'ni Tlio committee In coli brut Imt hold a meeting Wodnes iluy ii I k 1 1 1 unit ouIIIiiihI u irot;riiiii of nmUHCiiiciilH for tlio Kourtli. Har old llrounhton In In clmrK" uf the wulcr KportH ami iironiluou a full pro Si rum wltU ninny llirllU Tlioru will l.o nil kind of In ml iiiortn, ruci-ii, tUK Of Wlir COIIt.MtH, llllHO bull Kllllll-H iiiid tlio day will end with u Kniuil hull xltlior In tlio ( l:y Hull or tho HuiiHot (l)in. Cliiilrinun Av.ry or thu! Itoud DUtrlct No Muorlu cojiimlttco linn hitiiiikimI for .. ! Iloiul District No IioxIiik xlill)ltloii which will ho held hiiro on Monday iilKht, July 3, Just for a good Htnrtcr for thu next morn lit K- A (iroKram In now Im'Iiir K"t(''ii c.'iidjr for thu printer uud this will mIiow tho iiuinoroiiii nttr.-.ctloim which will brine hundred of poilo to Ht. llolmia for a ilay'a anju iii.miI. Tho next Insuo of tlio Mint will con tain a full and complcto riKn-m. In tho mouiitliiut, muko your urruiiKit inniitn to K!iid tho Kourlh In St. HnloiiM. Total Rd. Tax. . . S 16,753.69 26.864.72 18.750.32 21.971.43 17,815.39 11,062.04 16,900.84 Tt"'H $130,118.42 EXPENSES District No. Itoiul District No. Itoud Diatrlct No. Itoad District No. Itoud District No. Itoud District No. Expenses to May 1. None $ 4,833.84 3,842.95 693.26 2,368.66 388.14 1,033.97 Totals t 13,060.71 On Hand May 1, $ 8,005.22 8,113.67 6,767.71 . 11,248.98 6.187.12 5.719.07 8,043.16 64,084.93 Delinquent. $ 9,419.18 18,917.21 8,139.66 10,129.20 9,259.71 4,954.83 7,823.71 $ 63,643.60 May Expenses. 2,546.77 3,336.46 6,696.78 3.665.51 3,087.81 780.92 2.929.10 $ 22,043.35 Collected. 7,334.51 12,947.61 10,610.66 11,842.23 8,555.68 6,107.21 9,077.13 S 66,474.93 Bal. Cash on Hand. 6,458.45 4,777.21 1,070.93 7,683.47 3,099.31 4,938.15 6,114.06 S 32,041.68 Of this amount, S66,- LONGSHOREMEN ARE AGAIN ON STRIKE The ubovo table shows that the regular road levy will raise $130,000 for road work. 000 has been r:lsed In the payment of tho first half of taxes. The road expenses as a total may be gained by nddiiiK thu expenses to Muy 1 and the expendltu-e in May it totals $35,104.06. If you want to see what your district hus spent, just add the first nnd third columns in the above table. The Mist, heror.fter, will try to give details of expenditures on each road Job of any Importance and Judge Hattan promises his efforts in obtaining this Information for the taxpayers. . :I0 6 24 8 0 o n o l o o o l i 10 0 10 114 8 llnrdi 00010000 0 I b 0 10 1110 1 0 6 Lrai-d runs HriulfiiriU 1, St. Hel- 2. ThreliaH! hit Edwards. blute hi'.- J:tui!sor.. llii.io on Off H:'rU. I; off Hnlvvaon. 1. ck out Hy Hwurtx. 12; by 8l n, i. Wild pl'cli- Swnrtx I. lilt pitched ball lilllu-il. Tlmo 1 I'mpl-e - Dren:inn. Hit best uud fastest Riuno seen sMocul lot this season, the White i ili'd-uli'il the fast llrudforil team the clone score of 2 to 1. From ft to finish It was a pltclicr'u but- bttwpen Herb Salv.mon, former 'fr anil Northwestern League per, who performed tho mound lur St. Helens, mid George Mi, tho IiIk left liiindor who did flinnhiK for the llrud fords. Iloth flifri nri accorded great support, If one error, mi overthrow by Mc- P'ra, preventliiK the guma from k errorless. So fur as strlke-outs Swum hud the lioMt of tho argu- K rotlrhiK 12 of the Sox by the nmi riuitn. wbll.. Sulvoiiou & llvu of tin. llnulforiU to re "Hlinut connectlnK with tho bull. IdU Eilvy hail thu host of It. 8ov 1 "Mi, with runners on third or ,Bj. I'D tlBhtenud up und retired Me nooreless. The ftrudfords Noncd to do Homethlng In tho llll. flful t.t.,, 111. an1 wus tulvancod to reoond Holllclmr's sacrifice, but llloeie Wvards relieved tho tension by " 0t on hit to tho Infield llct wore well bundled, lli.tli sides "'eoroluss until the fourth, when '""l Wns L'li,... r,. -....i.... . " n il .1 ui,nioi tl.Llirn lllil ndviinced In unnMii1 whim puiali!, irvi,.,. .... .in..i.i ''ftlircw first. llidllel.nr utul n.X t meow ProdllCed llin wntlnn .lint The KtiMiuer Wlllitiuetto, which ur ilved hiso Wednesday IilKht to com plot.) her rargo, loaded with tho as sistance of tin. wireless hoys, the mates und mptiiln, the sailors re maining on deck und storing the lumber. The vessel got away lust nlglit with 860,000 feet of lumber and a fair pusuciiKcr list bound for San Diego. Tho union longshoremen refused to work cargo us tho tempo rary agreement iniule between the shipowners and longshoremen was set aside Tucrduy nlMbt und all union men railed out at coast pottr. Unii ending the temporary truce. The to ct;l lonculiorcini'ii huvo not Inter fered with those linn-union men wish ing to work cargo nil J there In no trouble of any kind. It Is hoped the shipping Interent and longshoremen cun come to some definite under standing bo that cargoes cun be moved without delay. ' i ' " n . iSp4 STEAMER BEAU Wrecked on Sut'ar Loaf oft Mondocona, Juno 14. Five lives were lost. OF COLUMBIA COUNTY CertfirutcH of Merit ilven to Teach ers by State. Professional certificates of special merit, the highest certificate award ed by the state department of public instruction, have been issued by State Superintendent Churchill to 121 teachers in the state. The purpose of the certificate is to stimulate professional study, and to obtain one a teacher must have taught school successfully for at least eight months during tho year 1915-1916; must have met all the requirements of a standard school;' made all necessary reports prompt ly; attended the annual institute or teachers' training school, and one local institute, and read during the year, under tho supervision of the Oregon Agricultural College or the University of Oregon, at least two books on the teachers' reading cir cle. Following are the teachers award ed the certificates in Columbia coun ty: Genevieve M. Howell, Clatska nie; A. Lucile Hobhs, St. Helens; Mrs. Bird B. Clarke, Vernonia; Kate M. Moore, Yankton; Mrs. E. H. Mor rison, Mist; Ruth E. Dibble, Rainier; A. M. Wenn, Vernonia; May Novah, Scappoose. PENDLETON WANTS NORMAL SCHOOL REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE MEETS I THIRD ANNUAL ROSE SHOW Members of tho Columbia coun ty central committee mot In this city Friday for tho purpose of organiza tion. M. K. Miller was elected chair man and Jus. (iultton of Deer Island, socrolary. T. I'. Wults wus elected . ... I ,.l . . ... ... a member or too hiuui coiiiiiiui.'u pt,md array and tuioweu on m C. A. Nutt of Itulnler, congressional;, K)Ssli,i0 uilvunlugo. committeeman. It l He Intention HorV((, , 10 (.vo. to wago an aggressive cumpulRii uiul i .. .,..tro,.od. The Indies of tho guild u Tho third annual rose show and festival was held in Guild hull Tues day uflernoon and evening, under tho auspices of tho Episcopal Guild. There was a beautiful display of roses but the recent ruins injured niuiiy that would huvo been on dis- iiluv. The exhllilis were ii""' " RIVER RAISES RAPIDLY old ColutubW will roll up her usuul majority for tho entire ticket. Judgo Eakln wns called In and de livered n brief talk. Another meet ing will bo called shortly, when tho various candidates will 1 Invited to lie present and make plans for the campaign. Invitation will bo ex tended to uoino of tho prominent ora tors of tho sliito to address our pen plo In varlouii purls of tho county when tho cunipulgn opens. 'I Nlcl "on ncaniperlnir across tho Todd flillcd tbn Intilnir l.v ;rtlns oU. Monro I., uiovnn. Rt "'IIS I tlon for putting up "good ems mm uro therefore always sure of a liberal patronage. They cleared $30.00. The prizes wero owarded as fol lows: Class A, most perfect roso First, Mrs. Clyde Sutherland; second, II. F. McConulck. Class II, six varieties, three of a kind Mrs. Annie Cox. In the past twenty-four hours the Columbia bus raised about ten inches and now lucks but a foot of sloshing over tho Sheldon dock. Somo of the old-timers predict that with a few days of wurm weather a raise of sev eral f"et will bo recorded. So Tar, tho operation of tlio mill or shipyard has not been Interfered with and It will take several feet to cause any Inconvenience. Tho St. Helens quarry has been forced to suspend operations on account of the water covering their loading devices. It is understood they ore figuring on some kind of a "clnni shell" loader which they can operate no matter how high tho water comes, and they expect to resume operations. Class D, one dozen varieties, one ..mlnAX,? T,ni? TUDGEl'-f Ulnd-Mrs. Clyde sinner........ CANDIDATE FOR. JUDUL Wm U()8s( George M. Mcllrldo, stale senator II. S. Mason mid J- 8. Hrown. from this district, composed of Col unibla und Multnomah counties. Ia nil independent candidate for county; Judge In Multnomah county. It seems j that tho nomination of George Ta.- well for county Juil Is objection-j ablo. nnd M.'. Mcllrldo has consented. to nmko the race, lie belongs to me ..lenee.' family of Mi lUUIes and his r.'.thor Is now nerving his second term on the Oregon supreme bench, lie . i. ,.i,.i ..inn. or y ii '"' i.iiu:..'.. nun" LATE ARRIVAL FROM ENGLAND E. E. Cleaver of Pendleton, Ore gon, was here Wednesday as a rep resentative of the commercial asso ciation of his city. Pendleton is malt ing an effort to have a good normal training school established in that live city, and Mr. Cleaver was cir culating tho initiative petition to get the measure on the ballot and before the people of Oregon. Mr. Cleaver contends that eastern Oregon Is en titled to such an institution nnd that Pendleton is a desirable location for it. Many signed tho petition and the measure will undoubtedly bo on the ballot. SHORT SESSION . CITY COUNCIL MOOSE LODGE OFFICERS Ct nin rlirht buck In llilu iiniio Arnisnrlei.i. ,.,,.11,.., i ,i. lo nen.n.1 .... . . ..... I..L mourn n uu. ..in. ttllr.I ....... . ... ,v""ll MtOVOIIIl lilt lO "nnil Bcnnwl i .. St. t:i ... 0f0 . - .in i uii. u uuoiiier ,. 111 HID I'h'lltll uilion Qntun,,..,i M 1.11)1(1 r(v.,.,l iiall's nltom-.f. w... ""t niii,ii ... ... . i. .. . ,,n d Should iiv.ir ii n iiiiniii,' n nt, rv r -y.i .lull ,,i. A lodge of tho Loyal Order of Mooso wus organized In tho city hnll Saturday evening with a charter membership of 132. A party from tho Portland lodgo of Mooso came down and assisted In the ceremonies of organization and Initiation. The organization here will bo known ns St. Helens Lodgo No. 1238. WELL KNOWN RIVER I flm following officers were elect- CTTTAMER HAS MISHAP, Cd: Past dictator,-J. f. uynn; aic- .. ,, ... ..i it.. tutor, iiarry iieiuien, y. ""'i cbrist Walker: prelate, O. R. Het- Mrs. Ed. Haggarty of Chapman, accompanied by her sister-in-law, Miss Ida Haggarty, were pleasant callers at this office Saturday. Miss Haggarty lately arrited from Mary port, England, to make her home in this country. In crossing the ocean their vessel was sighted by a Ger man submarine. All possible speed was put on and eventually the ves sel hauled out of sight. It was an exciting moment for those on board. Miss Haggarty brought with her a baby which Mrs. Haggarty had sent for and which sho expected to adopt, and when Ellis Island was reached Miss Haggarty was detained for two weeks under the immigration act. Affidavits had to be sent from Mrs. Haggarty to verify tho statement of her Bister-ln-law and also to assure the authorities that the baby would secure a home. 1 MARRIED City council met In regular session Monday evening with all members present. Tho mayor reported he had Inter viewed tho county judge in regard to the oiling of county road in the city, nnd it would be oiled soon. Mayor also reported that ho had made arrangements with Joe Kelley for tho erection of a flag pole on tho city hall. Recorder was instructed to adver tise in the Dally Abstract for two is sues for the sale of sewer bonds sewer" district No. 1. Sec. "B," after expiration of bond limit, June 26. RECEIVES LARGE CONTRACT rick; secretary, E. II. Woods; troas- Tho steamer Lurllne of tho Hark- .......... i ion nw.t with a IIH Tl'aePpui""." " . ,,. .. ..., ool). llo near tho mount o. " , . . fln,. ert iwciva. , niiiri i, . -.'.'- Miss Beryl Muckle and Mr. P. H. Uiaklco wero married In Vancouver, Wash., Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Rov. Grimes of tho Presby terian church performing tho cere mony. Earl Porry attended the groom nnd Mrs. Grimes assisted the bride. Both contracting parties are well known In this city and all unite In wishing them a happy and pros porous journey along lifo's highway. trustees, Lew Headrlck, H. F. As the bride has been connected with -(ngratul.ition3 and best wishes. John Phillip has received a con tract from Portland parties for 100, 000 paving blocks and is making preparations for Immediate ship ment of a portion of this amount. Mr. Phillip saysthls order cleans up all his blocks on hand and he will have to make 40,000 to complete the order. Ho is figuring on several other contracts and thinks he has a good chance of landing them, which would be the means of putting more men to work and adding to St. Hel ens' payroll, nnd payroll is what we need In St, Helons. SHOWER mi-dial) Wll ..M.I.......HA river Wednesday morn . rt 1).,ll..,w1 A sufutV IliiRle; lug on ner mj engine i Mimon, Frank Thompson. Meetings! this office for several months past, valve exploded ami iuk" Tlll.l!0!wni be held In tho City Hall until tho whole force joins in extending ...ui. uftniillim hi emu. iiiii.","1" . . . ho'dockl.t.nd.ovoro badly scalded by the nil l irotlltlll NN 1" " ...... - -- , T .n n-...,. n . . nn r) ml 1.a I, .m ( n Jb.lllll-. D Sunday first, Ho first it rl, ""v" reh,l thi.,1. l,n olm'tcd comity J" ! l"",u " i .V , ... .,..,.,- It Is nrociimed ; Tho Rainier Sweet l'ea Know win, Ne. ,, ..,.,, . , ,., to bo filled In Mondy Ih ml.-sUR. " s0. at tho high trophy shoot in Portland .r"' H over,,, .... .... 'I. it the November ,o tried to escape ..,. ,,,,,. This Is an an-'Had l.o made his second shot Arnispn,,,,. :,nK,od over option. Mr. Mellrldo was formnrl y. ' n" ' tA t0 rortland, I nual event and Is participated in by ho would have won the trophy. A h " ",,r" ' M""'' - resident of lhl cmiy "1 h. at; ho: ic ho. " B,u, , mtXn coullty. Ulllos governing broko 21 out of 25. In tho ' '"' lhN Ml of tho Tame. To nro t ut.ornny for the Ht. Helens , where re, a sj o ro . on nn,jiclltjon. shoot, 20 won tho trophy. A very pretty shower was given for Miso Fay Lynch by tho Mlssen Philips at their homo Wednesday, June 21. The rooms wore artistic ally decorated with sweet pens. Miss Lynch received many useful as well as beautiful prosents. Thoso who enjoyed tho afternoon 'wore tin M1sbo8 Fay Lynch, Goldio Huttan, Ethel Sten, Ogda Sten, Edry LeBaro, Arleno Paulson, Anno Ketel, Maud) Richardson, Ethel Lynch, Annt Quick, Mrs. E. A. Crouse, Mrs. Lynch and Mrs. Clios. Brown. fContimiod on rngo 2.) 1 IHUIH v Lumber Co. I I