s'p. & S. TIME TABLE
From Portland
leaven Arrives
Portland. Bt. Unions
. . H: 10 a. in. :12 a. m.
..12:25 p.m. 1:33 p.m.
. 5:16 p. m. 6:23 p. m.
. 0:16 p. m. 7:09 p. ni.
To 1'ortluiul
Leaves Arrives
HI. Helena Portland
7:68 a. in. 9:15 a, m.
.' ! 1 1:18 o. m. 12:20 p. in.
.1:31 d. in. 4:40 u. Ml.
!!""!.. 8:62 p. m. :&0 P- m.
IDUDtB n niw.vd tlm
17.-!3..
Train.
It..
18.
bUNTY AGRICUTU-
RAL AGKN 1 WAN l liU
. . . .. 1- ....I j. tin tlltt
(oluliililu coiiiiij ""l "
......Una urlilf.ll mil.
r .rlflllllirill fllFCIltH. I)llt
!lt f dm runners uiw cuum
lievo this county should employ
la
,.... I ...ll..u.. ..v I An al.M
Ltlce hnvliiK received requests lor
rmutioii im 10 me worn mi cur-
ln other c unu unu me
fcl on
LIST OF TRANSFERS
Reported by Columbia County Ab
stract Company.
Out. 13 IlultolH Lbr. t o. to J
K. (luinlilo; IiuiiIh In Hoc-h. 21, 2S, 111),
T. N., II. 6 W., lu.
Margaret L. Work et ux. to Isaac
H. Ilunigardncr; litml In Krc
. N., II. 4 W $10.
J. Nyslroin el ux. to A. II. Hubh;
lot 21 uikI 22, lllk. 2, Col. Park to
St. Helens. $7.
Oct. 14 Krlirk ()i:troiu et ux. to
John Btniiley; lain) In Bee. 24, Tp. 4
N., It. 2 W., $HU.
Anna Kolilo ct at. to Itor.a Stan
wood et ul.; land In Hit. 20, Tp. C
N., H. 2 W l,2r.0.
A. I j. Kolii'iiolt et ux. to Arthur
Cox; land hi Hcc. 4, Tp. 4 N., II. 1 W.,
$875.
Oct. 18 Anthony Htirdy ct ux. to
Thomas II. Hunter; lot X7, llcnyer
Homes, $10.
ST. HELENS MIST. FRIDAY. OCTOBER' 27, 1916
TELEPHONE OPERATOR noth k to creditors
; TO WORK TEN HOURS , tll0 county ToTof the state of
V;""' ,,r"W" h- r"- IntnciatUoacoh
.'I. .red an opinion that the Hiuploymoiit Skirlo, deceased.
of an operator In a telephone office Notice Ib hereby Riven by the
! for morn than ten hourH a day or ""'"BlKiied, tlie udminiHtratrlx witii
more tl, 0 hours a week Is n vie- " fn,,xc,l ' l'ie tttte f, Jacob.
, , , . wo Kkuzle, (icccaHod, to tho creditors of
",n ln" ten-hour law. Labor and all nemeim luivin claims neaiiiRt
Bald cBtato, to present tliem with the
proper vouchors within six months
from the date of this notice to said
administratrix witli will annexed, at
the orrico of J. W. Day, in the Bank
building at Bt. Helena, Columbia
County, Oregon, tlie same being the
place for the transaction of the busi
ness of Bald estate.
Dated October 27th, 1918.
ANNIE HANNEGAN,
Administratrix with will annexed
of the estate of Jacob Skuzlc, da
ceased. 45-5
i oiiiiuistiiiiiier llorr asked for the
opinion, declaring that the Heaver
' ici k Telephone Compr.ny was em
ploying Us operator more than tea
hours a day.
XOTICK
Notice g hereby given that tho
County Headmaster has filed In this
office his Certificate of Completion
of the following contracts in Itoad
District No. .
Lower Nelialcm Highway, Sta. 352
to 407, E. A. Gessell, contractor.
l.'pper Nchalem Itoad, Specification
I No. 1, o. H. Smith, contractor,
i Gravelling I'pper Nelialcm Itoad,
Sncc Iflrntifin v.. 7 1..1. i
. II. Wright i-t ux. to D:ive I'r n- Lindslev. mnimnru
lt.M 1'Olt K.M.K
3, lloulevard Acres,
chard; tract
$123.50.
Oct. 17 Btnte of Oregon to Mar-
en tM are aecurod. Hem1'1"111 K- Morgan; land In Sec. 8, Tp.
5 W.
I- tl.nuii 111!
' ' " . . . 7 N II
uiu,....t uinin iHiioitr oi couniv '
"'"' . . ' M II.. I A
Liti M ) Kvana. to i oiuiuma - i
Lv last '. Mr. KvaiiB ad-jJ"1"'""" '"' 32. Tp.
f""' .. . 7 M li I U' tin
the Bcappoose nociai i iuiii -
today evening. About 76 per- iM ' N A . II. Wright et ux. to
, .Headed and after tho matter ' " f " . k
discussed a resolution was
,, HHklug the county court to
brnprlalK ll.i'OO III Ilia Diulgei to
jyonw-half the salary, traveling and
ir expenses of a comity ugrlcultu-
(l;eiit for IS 17. Thin amount
n;U im duplicated by the state and
( total of $3,000 would furnish
,,UR)i funds so a capable man could
.employed, one with both practical
jpiTlcnrn and BClentltlc training,
i. iKrlniltural college confers with
way Adil to Italnler
Oct. 20 - Wlkter llunomala et ux.
to N. II. llcnrlkKcn; land in Sec. 3,
Tp. 7 N., It. 4 W.. $1.
Oct. 21 N. II. MenrlkKen el ux
to John Victor I'um.tla et ux.; laml
in Sec. 3, Tp. 7 N It. 4 W $1.
John Mauris ct ux. to Anna Ito
tner; lot 7, 1.1k. 27, Italnler, $."00.
Oct. 23 -Missouri V. Craves lo Iva
K. Dcdd; lots 6 and IK, hlk 16, St.
Helens, $700.
Oct. 21 Mary It. Copclnnd tti
i.i fiirmerH mid fanners' criranlza
t i. i i i. i i i.. .
regarding tho .election of a -l-n ' "l- o.n... .a.... ... .--,
atabln man. 1
Saturday evening Mr. Kvana ad-j
t-wd a well attended meeting of
Yankton grange, which also
Lwd a resolution asking the coun-
rourt to make an appropriation, i
Mr. Kvans conferred with the
mlicrs of tho county court, repre-
kiatlva grungern and farmer, at
t, Vernonlii and Clatskauie. Ho
L been invited to apeak at the regu-
muntlily meeting of the Clntska
(rai)Ki' on the 28th and will also
t Coble, Italnler und Warren. Mr.
'ana atnteil that nearly every per
il vlaltixl seemed anxloua to have
county agricultural agent located
ths county.
jTlis fourteen Oregon countlua em-
Ing county agricultural agents
f Coos, Crook, Jackson, Klamath,
li.e, Lake, Malheur. Multnomah,
amook, Cnlon, Wasco, Wheeler
J Vaiiihlll. Over 1,100 are em-
j In the I'nlled States, and a
lite number In Canada. Tho work
thine county agricultural agents
era a wide range of activities.
rketlng receives a great deal of
ti t Inn as well aa better cropa and
momiial production.
AmoiiR the matters which have
n given attention in western Ore
fti counties are tho following: Co
rrntlve marketing of livestock and
fier products, drainage and the use
lime, crop rotation, seed Improve'
("'tit, better and more economical
f ling of dairy a'.ock, slloa, silage
p, row testing and brooders' as
rlallons.
17 and 18, Tp. 4 N., It. 1 W $1.
All protests against the accentance
of these contracts must be filed in
the office of the County Clerk, within
two weeks of tho date of the first
publication hereof.
Date of first publication October
19, l'JIO.
A. K. BAHNETT,
44-2 County Clerk.
IN TIIK COMMON COUNCIL OF
TIIK CITY OF ST. HELENS. COL
CM 111 A COUNTY, STATE OF
OltKCON.
In the matter of tho application of
John S. Parke and Netta 15. Parke,
for the vacation of a portion of
Hose Hill, In the City of St. Hel
ens, Oregon, together with certain
streets therein.
TO WHOM IT M Y CONCEKN:
NOTICE is hereby given, that the
undersigned petitioners have filed
I with tho City Recorder of tlie City
of St. Helens, in Columbia County, I
Oregon, and on Mondny, the 13th day
or November, A. D. 1916, at the
hour of eight o'clock In the after-
noon of said day, at tlie Council
chamber, In the City Hull, in said
City, will present to tho Common
Council of said City, and call up for
I hearing and determination their peti
tion to said Common Council direct
ed, praying for the vacation of all of
Cuttle Over 1.500 head were re-'; Mocks 6, 6. 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
celved Monday, llest steers were sold ttn(1 15 ltol, "I". 111 the Francis
, . ... . ,, iii . A. Leuiont Donation Land Claim, In i
for $8.85, while several loads 'f : section 33, Township 6 north, Range !
good steers went at $6.75, with otherj i WP8t of tho Willamette Meridian !
good louds going from $6.25 to $6.60. In said City of St. Helens, together
Cow stuff remained steady from $5 with all that portion ol Lemont street j
. . . , , I,, and W alnut street, In said Roso 11111,1
lo $5.50. A couple of good choice., of Waa Wttl,a gtr6et; n
cowa brought $6. Heifers sold nl that portion of Spring street and Pa
$5.50; bulls, $4.25 to $4.50. Stock- ctlic Street, lying north of Lemont
. . ' CI ini.l uml nil nt lt,..wl titrnnt Vrutilr-.
ors and feeders were in goon oe- " .
, . . . . , ,,, . Iln Street und Pine Street lying
mnnd; best steers, $5.60 to $6, with . . , . ,,, (.nlin,.,.
number of calves ut $7. city County road.
Hogs-There was a very good run; l-TTx nAU(V
of hogs Monday, over 3,1.00 wen! j)Hte(I October 2nd, 1916. 42-6
over the scales. A few loads sold at ;
$9.35 for tops, with several buds of NOTICK OF FINAL KETTLKMKNT.
good prime hogs going at from $9.26 ! r0UN-773L?KT 0F THE
to $9.30. Prime hogs were In good; gTATE OF OREGON, FOR COL-
doiuand and moved early, other stuff; l'MHIA COUNTY.
moved rather slow. ' In the Matter of the Estate of Anders j
Sheep There wero more sheep In Stamina Deceased.
, Vn no ia inrohv tr I van Illlt till I
the yards this week than there hue ulll,errti),nP( administrator of the es-
been for some time, over j.smiu neing tat0 0f Anders Staffans. deceased, has i
Packers were very liberal I rendered and filed with the Clerk of
i.....iu ..f LnniK limn it lit I said i ouri, ins iinui accoui.i. tun m
Will sell ihe 450-acre farm belong
ing to the Charles Muiklo estate, lo
:;if'd in Sections 7-8-16 and 17, in
Township 4 North of Ilango 1 West
n Columbia county, Oregon, a per
son of which lies on the famous
SuippooKe buy; 200 acres of which
is cleared and under cultivation. All
ev I, easily cleared and well watered.
I 'or terms, apply to James Muckle,
563 L.'.dd avenue, Portland, Oregon,
ir to W. J. Muckle, St. Helens, Oro-
im.
JAMES MUCKLE,
W. J. MUCKLE,
MARY CEORGE,
F.xoaulors of the Estate of Charles
Mucl.le, Decor.sed. 41-tf
Timber, Ore., Oct. 20, 1916.
To Whom It May Concern:
A report having been circulated
that foul means had been used re
sulting In the deuth of a heifer be
longing to a neighbor, the heifer hav
ing been found on our place, we be
lieve the following statement of facts
aro necessary.
A heifer was found dead In our
pasture and a chargo made that she
had been unduly run by certain mem
bers of tho family. The facta are
that the dead heifer had not been
seen. Another heifer, a Jersey, was
driven out, but not unduly run or In-
borhood congregated and barked
during the night. Tlioro were no
loose dogs belonging to us that night
and no chasing of cuttle was done
harm by any of us.
We all know the disease which is
prevailing throughout tho country.
MR. AND MRS. It. L. WILDMAN.
(Paid Adv.
iiiiE! iire: i irk: fire;
See E. E. Quick, St. Helens, and
Insure your property in the Oregon
Fire Relief Association of McMinn
vllle, Oregon. Don't put it off.
W. L. WARREN. Agent.
jured In any wuy. Another falBe'Mch6tf
charge was that tho heifer was run
all night and that the dogs were j The farm wood lots of the United
heard barking all night. The facts . States contain about 10 per cent of
aro that we had a female dog tied up ' the total standing timber of the
ind a number of dogs from the neigh- country.
All Work Guaranteed.
Estimates Furnished.
R. CONSTANTIN
PLUMBING, HEATING,
SHEET METAL WORK.
St. Helens Oregon
Don't compare
milk and cream
Phono 107.
I
St. Helens Dairy
without a trial, i
PORTLAND MARKET
M. HOVEN
Steamer RUTH
SAFE, SPEEDY SERVICE
TOWING, JOBBING
Passenger accomodations for
100
Landing at City Dock
PEANUT ACREAGE
accent figures compiled by the
iu Industrial congress show that
to acreage in peanuts In Texas this
P" will bo something enormous
" report saya that there will be
i" Ichk than 150,000 acres, and
(J.ulily there will bo half 88 much
fro, especially should tho continued
iKhl In tlie const countlua cause
tanners to plant peanuts Instead
tern." There was a beavv domnlid
Texas peanutH last year and prices
Ki'l anywhere from 62 to 90 cents
bushel. It Is said that contracts
already being made by oil con
Jors for this year's crop, In some
IMunces as hleb na 7 5 eents ne
Hhcl, and the greatest eagerness in
!ng displayed ln getting enough
l" to supply the demand for oil
f"J ether hv-nrnlnla which has
'"'n out of the European war.
George's Market
ST. HELENS
FRESH AM) SALT
MEATS
PHONE 4S Prompt Service
CITY GARAGE
Agency for
The Chevrolet
$570.00 F. O. B. St. Helens Sold on easy terms
Hupmobile Service Station
Keep a Full Line of Firestone Tires
OIL, GASOLINE AND ACCESSORIES
Best equipped Machine Shop in the town for Auto
and Marine Work
Battery Recharging
St. Helens,
Oregon
INDEPENDENT MILK CO.
Dealers In
received,
and a few
$8.7&, 25c over last week
brought $7; ewes, J5.&0,
Is very good.
Wethers
Heniiind
MILK, CREAM
BUTTERMILK
UNION PACIFIC WANTS
2.500 NEW CARS
Out of the market for a year oi
moro for new equipment, the I nlon
Puclllc is now culling for bids for
2, B00 new cars. Tho construction of
ihli equipment would require i&,
000,000 feet of Oregon fir lumber
I'bo prospective order calls for 1,500
standard box cars und 1,000 uuto-
mobile cars. There Is a probability
t lint tho car construction plant ol
tho Twoby Uroa. at Portland will be
given an opportunity to bid on tin
order, as It Is known that the offl
cora of tho company aro willing to
place the contract in the west if the
prices of tho eastern car builders ure
lliet.
port of his administration of said es
tate, and that Saturday, the 28th day
of October, 1916, at the hour of 11
o'clock A. M. of said flay, at the
Court room of said Court In the
Cmirt limiKK in the Cltv of St. Helens.
' . . . it . . 1 1. o TI.,1. ..
In Columbia County, Oregon, nasi v e solicit u suaro ui mo oi. uoicuo
been appointed by said Court, for the I trade 8nd guaruntee satisfaction,
hearing of objections to said final ac- j
count and the settlement thereof. All t
persons Interested In said estate are RT ,KKVu
hereby notified to attend at said time ; "" 43 fcT. Hl.U.NS
and place and make and fie their nnrP,
objections of said account, if any, LUUU"
they have. ,.,,, i,i. The Loyal Orde7of Moose, SU Hel-
1 ated at St. lelens, Oregon, this Nq m8 Me(jt first
27th day of S 6N(, and thlrd Wednesday of each month.
UUUIIUU . W V . . V. , ..... -.1 1 .. 1 1 .. 1 .... I ... .1
. .!. P-.-to f n,lor ! vlBllum Buiumuy
Stnfftins, deceased.
Seton & Strahan, IMntt Building, ; "
t'OrilUllU, UlVfii'", iw,.iw "
Tho stund of timber on the two
great national forests In Alaska is
-Kilinaled by the forest service at
over seventy billion board feet, while
the annual growth, It Is said, produce
of wood pulp alone enough for the
manufacture of 3,000 tons of wood
pulp a day.
HAKHY BENNETT, Dictator.
WOODS, Sec.
tute.
41-6
SIMMONS
Mizpah Chapter O. E. S. meets In
Masonic Hall the second and fourth
Saturdays of each month.
MRS. LILLA M. CUOUSE, W. M.
JOHN PHILIP, Secy.
in the rincriT court op the
or,. . tit. al' ripnnM IV AVn FOR
COLl'MUIA COUNTY. Tlllicum Tribe No. 52. Improved
Nancy Bacon. Plaintiff, vs. George O. H M.. of Yankton, Ore . meets at
W Bacon. Defendant. its wigwam, second and fourth Sat-
. ., i ...Jnu. f Aai.li mnnTh
Tn C.enree w. llucon, aeieiiniiiii "V":""-.
above named:
W. G. BRANNON, C. of R.
EBER BROWN. Sach.
Insure the
Happiness of
Your Little Ones!
Any parent charged with neglect of his children naturally will be
come indignant. Still there are some parents who, through carelessness,
neglect to provide for their welfare.
The little ones must be protected. There is no better protection than
a bank account.
If You Haven't an Account Open One Today
For the Children's Sake
The Columbia County Bank
St. Helens, Ore.
OLDEST IN THE COUNTY
St. Helens Rehekah Lodge, No.
217. meets first and third Thursday
of each month In I. O. O. P. Hall.
Visiting members always welcome.
MRS. EMMA LANSING, N. G.
MRS. ELLA ALLEN, Sec'y.
HELENS-PORTLAND
BUS WILL CONTINUE
'''auk Hhepard, who oporatca tho
Ilelens-Portlund auto line, states
HI endeavor to maintain the
rsspiit servlco during all of the wln
' "loiiths. The roada have been
Nroved o that tho rainy sonson
111 unt make them IninuHsable. So
"ulo will be comfortable, Mr,
'"Piird luis arranged for a boating
,,Ylfe, the heat of the exhaust and
PKlno coming through tho car In
'Pes, something on the order of the
"Mil heating system of a railroad
Fsch. The hn. II tin litta 1 toft n ft fFrAflt
h'venlence to tho traveling public.
"u Uly will be pleased to learn that
win
continue In regular aervlce.
Getting out of
bed on the nht
side is only part
of the game.
A cup of good
coffee will in
sure a wonder
ful day.
Colder, West Coffee
ls"JustRiht"
Columbia Encampment, No. 77,
I. O. O. F. meets in the I. O. O. P.
Hall, on the second and fourth
Thursday of each month. Sojourn
ing Patriarchs most cordially invited
to meet with us
HARRY BENNETT, C. P.
C. W. HLAKESLEY, Scribe.
St. Helens Lodge
No 117. I. O. O. F
In tho name of the State of Oregon
you are hereby required to appear
in the above entitled Court and an
swer the complaint filed against you
In the above entitled suit on or be
fore November 11th, 1916. If you
fail to so appear nnd answor for
. .. m .l. ..lnlnttfF U.IU Oil.
want inoreoi, i" iinm" -r i
nlv to the above entitled Court for
I the relief prayed for in her com-!
' nlnlllt. tn-Wit:
For a docree of divorcement dis
solving the bonds of matrimony
borotofore and now existing between
you and the plaintiff, Nancy Bacon,
and for the care and custody of tho
minor child, Harold Bacon, and for
such other relief as the plaintiff may
he entitled to In equity.
This Summons Is sorved upon you
by publication In the St. Helens Mist,
a weekly newspaper of genernl clr
...uiinn. nrintod. published and cir-
i.. fv.li,mliln I'nnntv. State
ciiiaie.i in nrA, ofiwavs civen a hearty welcome.
? onUTs: rVounty Judge of CAR! IL AAMOND N O.
Columbia County. State of Oregon. C. BLAKfciaLkY. beo.
until order wbs made dated and
enlOT 8eptrth'11,'al,dl Avon Lodge No. 62 Knights of
i.. .fw Summons to be pub- Pythias meets every Tuesday even
UHUo l in said paper" for six consecu-' Ing In Castle Hall. St. Helens. Vis
requires you to ap-ll.ing ,n c
.i. onttt fid Court and! JAMfc.s oiUNiNiitt, i.. y..
P1 " ntd eomnlalnt on or before I B. A. ROSS. K. of R. & S.
Novomner 11th. 1916. Soptombor
29th, 1916, Is the date of tho first
publication of this Summons and
Novomber 10th, 1916. will be the
date of the last publication thereof .
LANG LEY & LANGLEY.
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
H.Kr i meets In the I O
,JL'- ' rrr o. V. building, on
the second and fourth Saturdays of
each month, visiting members are al-
OUR RULE OF BUSINESS
is to pay cash and buy in large quantities. In this way
we save you money on your purchases. Our stock of
DRY GOODS, SHOES AND NOTIONS
is complete and the prices are low.
Good Groceries our Specialty
Try us with your next order
A. T. KIBLAN
Phone 35 Houlton (West St. Helens)
St. Helens Lodge No. 32,
F. & A. M. meets 1st
d 3rd Saturday ln each
mouth. Visiting brothers cordially
Jt. J. SOUTHARD, V. M.
E. E. QUICK, Secy.
niicl
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