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About St. Helens mist. (St. Helens, Or.) 1913-1933 | View Entire Issue (July 7, 1916)
Mp motor Vessel Afloat, Built in St, Helens, Sails for Australia July I5tli OFFICIAL PAPER OF COLUMBIA COUNTY PIONEER PAPER OF COLUMBIA COUNTY OLUMH XXXV. ST. HELENS. OREGON. FRIDAY, JULY 7, 1916 1 JWM If A ,7 J. YJ NATION S ANNIVERSARY NO. 29 If. HELENS WHITE SOX TAKES TWO GAMES loODLAND-ST. HELENS ,,nMi Tiiiin li liirlmiK llvrn Hi-nre In Until (Jnmt'tt liilrr-Clly I viiKUO KtuiiililiK. IwJIiiirn . . Lvith . in lll'li'llH . Jfuplrt . . fckalrli'ks iiiavllln . . iimlluuil . . W. I'd. ....10 5 .607 10 G .607 1 0 5 .607 7 7 .500 7 7 .600 S 8 ,42 4 10 .2H& 4 11 .207 Tinxla)' IUwuIIm III Vuuiihii street Ilottvom nuviiiu M St. Uoll'llB--tU. IK'lI'lin, ullmiil, i 2 l Wiioilliurii - v oounurii kpalrirk. 2-11. U-7. 3-3; 13-4; HARD ROAD SURFACE THREE VESSEIS JOYOUSLY OBSERVED DECIDED UPON LOAD LUMBER A GRAND GOOD TIME DEMONSTRATION AT 21c KLAMATIlicELILO. DORR PURSER LONG IN SERVICE Inti if Ktlnu Fxcnlhos Iii I lie I'aiU I41111I mill Will or Hmii-Ih : 1 ion. Kr,.,,.M.M- In Comity Line .Mm I, .SM :,U fmt, I m louse 1 I. t Itnud Work Outlined, j 1111110.0:1 Ownm-ship l:allai:ir White Hox ci-ltirut-l In- lulcncf Day by taking two very funics from the Woodlulid Dolls byiluliiK , t ut another niche tu (R'rci'iil..,: ' column whicli place In tlx. fiml division of thu lntor bruKiie. A largo crowd was lu tin- inutlnco performance Ili.MhM'il ii very kooiI rililbllltiu nutlniKil bport. Ht. IIdIuiik wor f..mu Iii II..' v.iy first c'.iii..i It Hi ll had ii, ik' out vlu tint Ko- llairinuu route, ArniKprlKor ro- i free transportation to tint llil- und went to tiec-ond on Ko- , I,.. Ik Calvlll III left field il Monro's fly ii 11 (I two ini'ii i.o ViiK Sloven i walled until I nrvi'il iif u very rliolco fan' i,il tlii'ii i liiiiiiiii'il tlitt pellet iivm .. iln. id ''.iIit'h head for n triple, i. ; A r m .mil Moori'. JuiiiIohou iIikii a in'.' i uacrlfloii uihI Stev uriil. civlui; ;'.(. llt'leas tin ed:;o .rco hi k run i, which wan enough In Ii) urn- ;.ii:i'i In t!v us tin ', (... Kolula ll':lili'in'il up unit li.r uf the v. :.!.o nock d tiKitre- I "II w:ih i i. lalited tu rromi thu ) ruWii r In Um fourth Wood fli.ilkiil up oi. ii ic:ira when ki'tt walled fur Snlv.won to Ih liliu u il, Kn to first; Im took :nl nil ;i ..i liall mill iicori'il Hciirrn'ii sni!i(.. AkiiIh In tin Ii Oi'iirKi' ri'Hionitllilii for un- MVuoiIIiiioI tally, with llittflimu wcoml. Iir pU'lu.,1 out om of y'l lust to til,' IlkhiK mul iil.nn ll for io Iiiihi-h, miring lltiti Krlikmni iiiiI.mI tlio flrHt mn liy liltlliiK u hot llnor to Salvo lio riniKlil It In bin litfl liuiul. 1 Hi'Uiis also won tlio ucconil 'l liy thu saint' worn um In tlio 1 mill'. Monro occuuUxl the I'"! lor tho s,,x whllo Alox Ion r wiih m iu to tlio firing lino for ""mul. Monro pllchoil only one " liiHiuim. Iil ai in liotborfd hltn, tfnui ukuIii ciillfd on. unU M1 li'iil.iiiit, wo liiillrvo Unit If '"1 n't liix lin k In a nokiir Kitme ''uli liav.. w,i a ,ousi. bum. l'aiul hitt,, f0r ,si.f. llrukko "llrit l'ull.'.l Mm out of K..vrul U llfll I lie Iiushh worn Inniliiil wh ilcxti'rlty that wo ur lod ,,ellV0 that ivto miiMt I... ...inn lM" to Hi,. f,.uow wll0 tuk rttl). B uf liorrowiMl IiiiIh und tuniK I'1 Into Ink with u bwIhIi niaKl Willlil Hulvv u,,.. I. II P ,rp'ly Ullil ntilv flnn uni.nrl liv 1(1 "111 Olllfli'lil hiivhiI him from I1"' Hownviir. hn tiii-kml il.t, trii tun V ""''''y ll'MI 111 tlio .vm.tll won. ii!.,! i, lPu ii.,.'. nf lHvlnK out i, cloan throo- "t and Ki'io'iiii. ,..i. i 1. 1.... ""'w a wii.i ..1...1 ... .. ... I'oi ll. I lie HOHHIOU um imI i.i,,i ii. ...... a . mj oi uiu nan r m our ru- Ht. Hnli'iiH H'li'hratcd I ho uatlnirH blrtliiluy In u niont uppropriuto und pat r loth' iniiiiiiiT Whllo wo hnv bud larger ri'liihrutloiw, ull uulto In wiyliiK Hint thlH wuu tlio bont llulo ci'li liliitlnn wo huvo yot had. Old ('.lory wuu dlnpluyod tnnnt proiiiliicnt ly, ull pulille bulldiiiKH, rcHldoncoH und btiHlni'im Iioiihoh dliipluyliiK llilii miibli'iu of tlio ropuhlic. Kvon old Jupiter I'IuvIuh nutorod into the Hplrlt of tlio duy mid out of ri-xpocl for thu Ki'iillini'iit i-Jiprosi'.i'd by our forofuthrm away buck tlirro In July. 1 77ti, doclari'd u tciuporury ci-m.iilloii of tlio lioHlllltloK h hint wuKi'd on u for tlio punt ton ilayn. anil guvo Old Sol a ilianco to purtlclputo. Thu program opouod on Monday ttflonioon, wlii'il tho St. Ili'loim unil Kalnlor kuii clulin hud u rnliipotltlvo Blmnt at tho local Kroiinil. and, by tho way. Ht. Ili'loim Kot even for tliolr provloUH dofoat by niakluK u very lillth uvcrnKO und dofoutltiK thoir nolKhborliiK "kiilshu of tho kuii ." In lln ovi'iilir: tlio HlrootH woro 'I'lio Counly Court ban defiiiKoly j di't lili'il on layini; loiius hard iiurfacod ; road hi Cnluinlila county I'liil aio' .uaklni; propiirationa for thu lininodi-' a 1 1. ci iihliiiLlliiii of oiio-half mile, bo- i Kinning ut tho WuttH & 1'i lco store in ; ScappoiiKo and oxtoiiillnt; Miuthorly , lowurd tho Multiioniah county lino. ! 'I'lio hard nurfaco to ho laid 1h callod lilchinoiidlto and the contructors havo .im'i i ll tu lay tho oiio-half niilo u u, doiiioimtration for tho prlco of 21 i i on Is por yard. Tlio lastliii; iUaliiloH of this road will bo watched with ; iiit.Ti"t . for upon It di'pouds much uioro bard Burfacolric which l.t now ' contoiiiplutod. ' Thu county budget callu for tho ox- , pemllluro of $1,0(10 on tlio main roud In West St. Helens and work on tills it rotch will probably IiokIii very; shortly. It is much needed. Work on tho St. Helens-Warren i toad is proKressiiiK satisfactorily, und In uboul ten tlays tlio road will bo open to truffle. ! Tho court has arranged with, tlio Tho steamer Kli'.inath, after tukitiK -ii 1011,0(10 ft. of lumber to complete iiei- rai'fio, left out Monday night, j iaiiinl lor Ban I'edio and San Diego, j ho also hud a comfortablo pusson- list. J Thu Hto:;nior ( olilo urrivod in on I Weduoidiiy night, cotiiiiig light from ' I' runclbco. Slie will loud a full miru of lumber hern und probubly ;ail Saturday night for San Diego. On tlio up trip tlio Colilo carried all .ho passi ngors who could bo accom modated. Tho Kteanier Temple, E. Dorr com tK from San Kruucisco urrived in port Tuesday morning und is loading i full cargo of lumber for San F'run lsco delivery. It Is expected that iho will get uway Saturday. Tho MPiMiiom J. n. Stetson, Tom plo K. Dorr and Nehalom und tlio ::chooiier Forest Uonie. which com olsod the fleet of the lllcks-Haupt u. n N'avl:,'atloii t'ompany, have been !d to tlio Palr-Moi:in Company ant will hereafter operate under Unit Joo Adams, who occupies the dual lei ill of purser und steward on the Mci.'oi inlck steamer Celilo, is cele brating tho fifth anniversary of bis connection with tlio McCormick Steamship Line. Mr. Adams bus been steward for a long time, In fact for fifteen years, but In all this time hut boon connected with only three dif ferent compunles. Previous to com ing to the McCormick line, for ten years lie was with the Pollard S. S. Co. and the Sudden & Chrlsteniion S. S. Co., who operated boats between San FrunclKvo and Grays Harbor. Durin;; thin time, lie was on only two vessels, tlio Coronudo and the Nor wood. Mr. Adams, by his courteous treatment of tho thousands of pas uengei'3 ho bus bundled, enjoys a reputation along the coast such as few steamer offices have, nnd he 13 a valued employe of the company with whom he is now connected. His vest-el will leavo Sunday night for San Diego und her passenger accom modations are now nearly all taken. POPULAR YOUNG COUPLE WEDDED Richard D. Neff and Miss Fuye Eleanor Lynch, both estimable and opular young peoplo of the city, .ere united in mnrringe at the M. '. parsonugo on Saturday. July 1, -1 'r? r . , um)!-' W . 1 ' ' V L-A.. ' -i f- Trr.' im'tKHNVMOSM Hit 1 1 Hi K WHICH SPANS 'I UK HID (5KANKK KIVFIt AND C()NNKl!TS VA. l'ASO. TEXAS, WITH JUAliEZ. MEXICO. ,s , Hindi.; S CLOSELY tll'AltDKI) 11Y I'NCLE SAM'S SDLUlKltS Tu PHISVUNT ANY DAMAGE 11 Y THE MEXICANS. r' What l'll'll Irt Ruin.. Helens All. 3 Hi" official georor 'If... P'Prlti.r -V Pr. 2I . ;,n. ii, :ih . 'h cf . n. ro. a. t o 2 10 11 1 1 0 1 0 thronged with hundreds of people, who on joyed the coiici-rt of the St. Hi Ion ; bund. Thou" who nro admirers of the iiiunly art luid the opportunity to we four real clever boxim: exhibitions ut tho City Hall which were held under .bo uuii-leoi of the Fourth of July .oinmllleo Tlio evening clotted with vry otijoyublo dance, which was veil uttondod, given by tho Sunset Athletic Club ut tliolr gym. Tuesday morning lb" band uguiu St. Helens iiiurry to furnish 4,000 yards of crushed rock for road work In the lloneymiin-Sciippoos" district, und next Tuesday the first barge load will leave for delivery ut lloneyniun's. It will be followed by other hurge loads which will bo unloaded ut Scappooso nnd West's. The oiler Is still nt Scappooso, and the court can give no definite promise as to when it will bo put in service on the road in and around St. Helens. As soon us some of these jobs are completed, the Mist has tho proinlso of figures was willed Into service and were nol Kh()W(nR , eJia(.t 0OHl of the sevorul ... ..ii ...I...... Willi I heir music. A . . ui mi no'.sj prelects. lurgo crowd gathered ut the oily park, where tho following program , BRIEF OUTING wuu rendered: ; Hand Selections ! Mr- ! Mr L. U. Hutherford and iinm.o's Hag. All of these vessels are well Known hero and have taken many curgou.i from St. Helens. It Is understood the prlco paitl for the vessels was in tho neighborhood of $'ir.0,000 for tho ontiro fleet. GOOD SHOOTING FOR PRIZES Following nro the scores made at the shoot held July 3: St. Helens. Targets. Hroke Star SnatiKled Haulier" liy chorus of 2!i voices Ueudlng Declaration of Indepen dence lion. II. W. Wblte 'Columbia tlio Hem of the Ocean" Chorus and lbind Oration Hon. W. . Dlllurd "America o., llnvmoiid nt.d Misses and Mildred Alle.i left Sunday eve nlni; lor the upper Columblu, to en jov tho scenery of tho Cclumbla Highway. They hud their camping ....I'm wiili thrm nnd "struck tent' Sutherland 75 Deavers 75 Goorgu 75 Kolley 75 Tabor 75 Van Orsboven 75 Ilnllagh 75 ni...im . Coates 60 Kainier .Curoy 75 I WllliNiU' . . . . . 7!i Anderson 75 Sutherliind won first prizo high uvoruge of 88 pin- cent. ugh and Curoy tied for second prize, 06 53 02 52 57 4 8 65 3S 65 45 56 with llall- ...i...n li united tliolr plensuro. They ;.' ,",;-d. chorus and ull returned vlu tho west side of the j their percentage being 86.6 per cent. , u'in....,..l.i vulltV Ull SHI UK UlMMiliii Heforo reudlng Iho Dec.an.t.o n ... a ot,r FISHERMEN FINED ,opendenco. Mr. White guvo " e DulUis, orjt fqr jjyiNQ LIQUOR lllteresltllK lac.s . - " ., . i,vo nnved streets. They 'vain-j to.. . j relumed Tuesday evening. tuuson which led to the declaration and tho history of those connected with It. Mr. Dlllur.rs oration was u gem or oratory und I.Ik tribute to tho fluK nnd what It Blood Tor could net but Instill nu.ro pulrlollstn lu tho hearts of nil who her.rd him '.; 6 o'clock, p. m., the Hev. F. N. Saudifur officiating. The ceremony .as attended by only tho families ml intimate friends of. the contract- iig parties. Tlio happy couple left .nimediately after the ceremony on .ho steamer Georslima for Portland, vhero after spending a brief honey moon they returned to St. Helens. The grown is a vulued employe of ho St. Helens Lumber Company und e bride a daughter of Mr. und Mrs. 3. E. Lynch. Itoth young people liave a host of friends in St. Helens v. ho wish them all possible happi ncss. WILL PUT OUT NEW DIRECTORY So many names have been added 'o tho list of telephone subscribers linco tho li'.st directory was Issued n 1914, that tho local management 1ms decided to issue a new directory. Tho work is now in the bunds of the printer ami it Is expected to havo the new book In the hands of the sub scribers some time during the com ing week. STOLEN FROM , EXPRESS OFFICE Luko Tullock nnd Herbert Ilitmer eiinio over from Washington on the dtpttM TNTUREDi 3 I somoono wnose identity is almost EDGAR K1LIMN llNJur. hi)( ( 1)1)t ,t CQst thom Homo Of;,.nown permuted his thirst to com- They are rishermen mt a crime. He stole two cases of BIG LUMBER CAR RIER NOW READY LARGEST IN AMERICA Will Make Its Initial traliu. Trip to Au-s- Th.i big lumber packet City of Portland has had the finishing touches made, I. or engines given a thorough te.-:t out and Is now taking on cargo at tlio docks or the Colum bia County mill. She will take on soveral hundred thousand feet and then, en Sunday, the 9th, go up to Oilton for her oil supply, which will take her to Australia. Tho building of the City of Port land at St. Helens has done more to advertise this city than anything ever undertaken in St. Helens. Tho vessel has the unique distinction of being the largest single decked wood en vessel afloat, and is the largest motor vessel ever built in the United States. Her value Is around $200, 000. The keel of the vessel was laid September 4, 1915, and work has been rushed on her since that date. Almost two million feet of lumber .vas used in liev construction and about 160,000 in wages paid the many workmen who built her. The voetcI will carry a cargo of 2,000,000 .cot of lumber on her Initial trip to Port Pirie, Australia, and should e;'.ve on this long trip about July 15. Hei" progress will be eagerly watched y the many St. Helens peoplo who ir.ve interests in the vessel. NEW STAND ON THE STRAND The Fourth of July committee do nated the lumber which was used iu lie construction of the arena for the '.oxing exhibition in the City Hall 0 the oily. A splendid now bund tand has been put up on tho Strand Irom this lumber, without expenso 'o the city so far as material is con ctvned. It is a good, substantial staiui ?nd will last for years. What lumber is left from tlie old stand will bo used by E. I Ilallagh, ohairman of the street commute. In erecting scats along the river bank for the accommodation of those who wish to listen to tho music The 1 und will give concerts averv Thurs day evening during the gummor. The Fourth of July committee Is '.o bo commended for its generous gift and Councilman ISallugh for bis tboughtfulness for the comfort of tho public. COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS 1.1.1....- inni.ii. irriindson of Mr. mid Dad's dollars '"'h'" ... ...... I ..... .... - - l, U'..l.li.. . .... ... Mrs M ltouentliul, met wltn (iuiio a.ui nro on u wuisuy irom me express omce on ' evoro accident on the morning of j ton side. Sheriff Stauwood pulled j to Fourth, during a few minutes I! " Voii'th With Homo other boys, ! Tullock Tuesday evening but did. not absence of the ngent. Burglary is Tim vurloun field events were lu'iu engaged In shooting firecruck-1 get Dinner until the day following. a more serious crime In the eyes of on St. Helens slroot Immediately "" , )n s(im0 wav or 0ti.r a bunch . Tullock was ciiui'geu wuu uaving the law thun that of having liquor in tho exorcises lit the pin k, nnd afford- j 1 pocket caught fire ' liquor at tho dance on the evening one's possession. An unusual supply I ri.i. fi'.ro L-jj -25 1 27 14 1 In 0 0 0 "led much nmunenient t the hundreds M (U,0 s(.VOl.0,y. of ill0 Fourth and Dltmer with bov-vus ordered for tho Fourth, but be 01 of people who lined that thorough-; "" ,o B(irU)11H WUH.nR liquor at a public gathering. They , (t raid to the credit of our city but !i i . i ,i Portland hospilul fr troai-1 woro urniigneti i,:n,n: muui .""e uuio urunKenness was in evidence, taken to a ' .. .... i i. ..iMmiait o-tiitiv f.hpIi woi-a -i..k. . i.. i ... ue tho ufiorm.oii the cvpwd went 1.. ...... .lilllt ((.itled til this plivce on the Fourth fined $15.50. I was from arrest was made nnd over the river." Council met In regular session on Wednesday evening. Councilman Bull.igh reported pur chase of "iro hoso and that couplings had been ordarcd. Councilman Wlilto reported sewer repairs near ('antral Gorcery com pleted In fine shape. W. W. Blukesley applied for City Hall for Mooso lodge. It was decided io make a charge of $20 for the three nights. Councilman Mucklo reported side walk In front of r3sidence of D. T. Cnglo In bud shape. Heforred to tho street committee. Tho matter of right of way for sidewalk from railroad to M. E. church in West St,. Helens, referred to Councilman Wbito and authorized to have tho same built. L. J. Van Orshoven reported that the catch basin on the little luke on tho hill would be completed by Fri day or Suturday. Mayor reported that a new band stand had been erected at a cost of labor only. Ratified by council. 'if o authorizing tho city of St. Helens to Issue sewer bonds In denominations not to exceed $100 each. Marshal authorized to have re paired all defective sidewalks and crossings Immediately. Deputy Game Warden Brown spent several days in this section dur ing the past week. Tho injured deer at Mnrshlond which was under the care of Georgo Tatigen was ordered killed by the warden to put It out of misery. Tho deer had been In jured by either hunters or dogs. mod on i.llt0 2 ) I (Continued on l'm: 7.)