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About St. Helens mist. (St. Helens, Or.) 1913-1933 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 9, 1920)
I. THE ST. HELENS MIST Issued Kvecy Friday l ruK mjst riuusni.r,coSiPAXV O. D. HEILBORN....Vic President and Manager. B. C. MORTON ....Editor BlItSCIUITIO.V IMT One Year $!. Six Months 1.00 Kate red as second-class matter.) January 10th, 112. at the rostofOce at St Helens, Oregon, nudsr the act : of March 3rd. 187. COCNTT OKFKTU. IMP Kit I I I CHAMBER OP COMMKIICK Member National Editorial Asso ciation and Oregon Stato Editorial Association. AS. GIVE THE EXCMERATOHH HI9TAXCK. The census enumerators hays be gun their task of listing the residents1 of St. Helens and Columbia county. . men, women tuid children. Diffi culties In many forms beset them anil , they are entitled to the assistance and co-operation of every citizen. It should be remembered that the re sults of their labors will stand for ten yer-.rs. The population of the city and county ps thoy report on their census blanks will be the of ficial populatlou of the city snd coun-, ty for ten years. Just as has been the little Insignificant 720 population: mm sianas tor the inhabitants of St ANOTHER JOLT FOR THSaGofU Wlu.7 ttt,W ToRKJoCt iw -4 KIM aw U I ik,, (In, IrMnitnn "l.udendorff." s:tld KopreM'tilatlv ! Shoue. "I tilling Hi" wild v !on why he lost the war. I.uilen. jtlorrt's excuse ren'ii.ls mo of mc i Irlslinrn. i "An Irishman and a Yimkeo rowed la rnre one day Tin' Yankee r " !e;'ly tin' Irishman's superior Hint l',verv Utile wMte he'd "ton rowlii i and wait for Mlk to ruici up "Well, Mike was bcnien hut In' s,itd afterward: 'Ka it It. (li d Imvtf bested th lh". if Ol'tf s'itupi'd ' th" Inns rrt h did " I Sui'li'louv Xwtiii-n "(Jurher J 1 lit ) lie wants us to ' come around to Ins limit," unil lu'.ve a iiiCf little poker party. He's :o MK to h: .v." a indwli lies ''! every i). ,., " ho's giidi" to furnish the ranis''' asked Tlnee Kmci'n'J S.mii. "The hi ft. of r-- ' !. tn r:i. it'll you; If (Joplier Jltti li:' Mil to so t'v.r lliftti u.tfhN t, raids l-elore the K ntiio sturts lie. kin ' well afford to make it a b.iliuui't ." ef course ' A Colorado church congregation re fiitly took a vote, nn whether or ni '"ll is a real It v with this result: There Is a hell U There 1b no hell 21 Doubtful " I! Some of the voters said they hud been non-believer l:i hell, but suite i li'Cemher liail begun to believe, II i had I'.rrlved. RKSVI.TS SHOW r .. .. i ,u ... - , itiai sianas lor tne Inhabitants of St. ! l"B irongesi anil nearest Helens and has stood for them for : euples of co-operation and the re- thA nARt ten rain f ., - : SUltS obtained bV rtl.nner.iHnn la th,. r - J . . j D J 1 1 u I ( - - " " ' " ations and apportionments are based St- Helens Co-Operative Creamer on the population and the advant- Assoriation- Organized a few years ages of having erery resident of the l,g0, 11 has ,aken place among the city and county counted is too appar- lmpor,ant ,n(1uHtrieit of Columbia cnt to require more than mention i CouatT- The shareholders and pat The Mist was Informed br the cpn.lrons nre Mtisnd with the result of Z. . mc,a"'r WI,o is worKing in ' "u- along the river uitiit;uii7 m carrying out and ex- i,iwtiuvi. tins rt- podltlng the work. Since the work f ult wa8 made possible is of so vast lmport"jce. it appears r the C0-0Peratln of 'he number or that the St. Helens Chamber of Com- farmers who organized the aseocia- merce, tne nty Council, or even some mmier co-operattnn or body of public-Dirtted eiiiion. local P"P'e ""o patronized the home concern. Truly co-operation is a llhntllH aMrtaln ... U -. . , . to help out In the work and to render ",onder,ul S8pt for any community. whatever assistance possibles. Ii-1 aVe apptrZiin. "Lnn who WD considerahl Property .ay rtllTSmtt&yKjrXlll" S- Hrle8 s'oul" ave more wake of the mommton .d up those missed for one L" JJ" Tarlou .'"dustrlal enterprises up those missed for one another In view of the apparent neglljjenr of some of the higher official In the rensus oeoartment of this strte. and nere. beveral nf ihna wh i,, expressed such sentiment are heavy property owners. It would be very foolish for any one in hnv lm ,,' build a home when no Imnrnve.i the state of aff-irs that exists In Si I . m when no lmPrved Helens, It is ImnWZ JJ. Li'l B "-y. or. if when improve- rssistanco must come if St. Helens ill ,',re,et U "k'd for' the ,,lB to be properly represented in "til cM .U'T e8,ate ,ry t0 l" sus. Every good citizen should be ,mprovement a committee of one to aid In the work, j Enterprising citizens of Scappoose wish to Incorporate the town so that the way will bo open to make need ed improvements and to Instrll need ed conveniences. Scippooss has long since grown from the "village" class. It is now n town and has aspirations to be larner ;.nd mnr The Mint l,n.... .u... - ...... iD,ra lltut the Incorporation of Scappcose is the " " " i"ai sop is in the right direction. A MISTAKE It Is unfortunsto that so many people who really desire the progress of St. Helens and ere interested in the city's growth, should have been led astray by the few who are not in ravor of progress. We refer to the , lratlon improvement of West street ind th. lmPcrtant remonstrance filed r.gnlnst this lm provement. If the mayor and the council will Investigate the matter, the Mist feels inrn hv tit ti-j ...... n III IIUU signatures appended m.... .i.i.u . . i n exchange savs: 'Th. were not signed b7 the I v property owners. The Mist Amerteon', ""f.rrsen. u,Al , j l v.n.-m.:u iu tte re- the WEATHER REPORTS j To the Editor of The Mist: As requested of ui 1 send thoi monthly weather reports. While' the actual air-line distance between St. Helena :ind this Observing Sta-; Hon Is only 16 miles, there Is. how-' ever, a slight dlfierence In the tern-, perature during the summer, amount , ing to perhaps one degree warmer I nere is also a in the rainfall. caused by local showers from the Northwest, the heaviest of which fol low the Columbia gorge and spend themselves In the hills above Kala ma; this difference, amounts to per haps 2 Inches l"s nt St. Helens per year. There is no noticeable dlfier ence In very cold weather, nor In the rainfall from the South, Weather report for Iecrmber. . 1919: Max temp., 52 degrees on 21st and 26th; min. 5 degrees on j 12th; mean max. temp.. 39 2 de- grees; mean mln. temp, 25.7 tie-, green; mean monthly temp , 32 4 degrees, which is 5 1 degrees below j r.crmal. Precipitation (rain and1 melted snow) 4 05 l:ichrs, which is' " 43 Inches below rveraue. Snow-,' fall 22.9 Inches. The montii Has; one of the coldest up to the 16th andi entailed much suffering and loss, as oro weather is uncommon and there. I fore no one Is prepared for it The latter -part of the month was warm I r-nd showery. j Jos. ffuplrnnlwtrtr Ml.. i f Doraville. J.m t ?on Annual Weather Summary fr Max. temp, 93 degrees on July 14; t'l'n. temp, s degrees on Dec. 12. Mf-n annual temp. 4S.2 degrees whirh is l.i degrees below normal" I reclpitation (rain and melted snow) 4.. 51 Inches, whirh Is 3fl Inches be ow averag... Snow 24 S inches. ,a,7,rn?rison 104 'nd'M In 191S. The last killing frost In the sooner, ,h ,,.., . .. B,i"'"n on APr" ..r: ui me inuniierstortns were se Hi Majority Over 10 Venn' Wink. It Is estimated that In the civil ized countries of tlm world, 60 per cent if all persons ever 10 years of ,i;e have to work for a living. What Do Yo w M Want? if if. Groceries, Fruits & Vc Retahles, Varnishes or Paints, China or Crockery, Kitchen Utensils, Floor or Table Lamps and many other Homt Necessities. WE HAVE IT Larsen & Co., Grocers 1 Let Us Be Your Grocers You Will Be Satisfied I Telephone No. 27 Free DtfJ Ground Gripper Shoes C'ai be ordered by mail for the wholt family. The easi est and beat shut mad today. A Ileal t'orrrctif Shoe. GROUND GRIPPES SHOE STORE, ism Wuk. Itn4. rnl4. nnfoa. TM St. Hiluu .. Taroaia. M uklnrUa . .,,.3 .'IT. III I' r P" n mil. a a w a ... , . , "rem. "7.' .!"nci?.,where 1ipected by all who Inhabit "il 7oan-! "L ,.Jan,';'rv. Inches of , Tin ittisieaa. t lrv. the better U win t. . ,, i '""nan was the wwtest .,n,l t,.i 0mns?atto'.'nfd8:here ,h " M'Ure'ra ndTe: LW'th n,' 0 26 rain . strance .h nu7n,n the remon-' 8Pectf- "fer. the cSmm to the ?,r,P1,t January. October and for an Imn! i'v" , wH Judge, in Multnomah coun- "fw',"r much below the avr. for an Improvement. The property'tv. who sitting "e0 banc llheraTeH a,f0 """perature. In fact the cold! owners were mislead and dew. P arr. s oano "berated Bneiig ,,r rirtr.),oP i. ' """I end those who did the misleading ' I VPrv unpleasant surprises for tt'es't' and deceiving are not good citizens. ,c-rn Oregon. In spite of a cold snrin. ' f rn,v"rn"r h" straddled the "ry summer the crops were : Lo and behold the peerless Brvan lm,'8aln' He. is willln8 -or two ,(1' ""Pt Potatoes, which crop to again flirting with th? dTraocratlc olZT '1 ",P work of "l h" " par,lal Ihkh 'V zl,ix Z nomination. Loo, C"nniis!"on hs to fire. 1 roothouses not warmed time the party geti sick -t tio. 1 t.u " Br,lfinl"l means. I'.eeause of o,o v-'lth Bryan . " Ck ,l ,ak" dWD J" "eep that New rear Up. ' "ld stock had to be fed heavy wh ch l01'- l7VJynOWKrP3,lydo',l,','''1'h''"ock TODAY'S anniversarie: 1 J lL.AItl I). i Most rtv "!,,. -i.. i. . ... it . - tiamiHon. arch- ' t vZ KUaW:l Rnd -"-tropollun ; 'aria, 85 years ago today. Hear Admiral Iluirh lin,tn,,. t- o A1-...'n,-l'T!er.or U"' nlnt division.' " " "orn in Kentucky 60 years ago today. nu Ouncan V. Fletcher, senior I'nlted Suite, senator from Florida. W,, ln r county. ;aor2ia,(;o years agvi SPREAD THE BREAD with plenty of our Dnu creamery butter. It will make the bread taste twice as good llesldes our butter ban a great big food value of Its own Mad,, frni the richest cream, it rintalns JUHt tlm elements needed ,y growing children. Try n pd 1 he kiddles will ikr It. yu n like It. Kverybod) likes It St. Helens CoOpera- NOTICE All those owing accounts at the Moffa ; store are hereby notified that unless the tint , re se'.tletl, their collection will be enforced bf law. This is th second and last notice. Call it ! the store and settle the accounts. I H. MORQUS St. HELENS . . OREGON Did You Share in Our 'Melon Cutting?' O s 6rS' mikei ,he accol"its ol our at ri l. u "ol Deen aeposited here at the Columbia County Bank-chances are it would have been spent or remained idle. Why n0t start YOUR are money working here We have a profitable job for it. Gftblumbi QT URI CKJO - m.c.i'0 N CO ma Sa v- ORPririM r ve creamery Assn. mii- . m , k , - n .. nvubi want Ads tor nesui Z i ll in In NTY tnifrf!'. rattan. auth0! u"" Pmywrlght, born f.hlcago 40 years ntfo to,l.,v -us. CtZlS tne .ffl-r Y1' '0nC 11 P"P"r a, vv rfgo loilay. 1819 .Inltn n.... ,. H,. general An U'in.1 eutt general James " incnestcr entered Into On 4lrri)i.in,... Which re.Hiillo'l I- - -- .iieiii of Mmnnn. ' ne city i 1832 Gustave Doro, tho world f, mous ,,, trrtor( ,jorn n st ns h u r g I 010,1 ,n ''oris January 20, 1883 t,ken bTf nn i?."r'"j'6'br'' d Vr-neh fere. llr,l,Bh 1865 KpHrrttt iina .on Koads ,Mt7ckT'r.0'?.,'Iam' nro'L'-'ed whole ""'""'"ting ono . jib. 1917 War council of allied states men and miitt.., ; Bt&lca- THE UNIVERSAL CAR Only a Limited Number of Ford Cars ''iKest on,. iH , hat u,'nrr''ah0"" Why 5,0,1 "hn h7 your Kord cr now. Butt "i lo tl.it. territory "t, m"ny K"rd "Just a .oerinmi limited nurobsr ,h'"'' to us wh,.,.V(.r tl((J. ,1" ,,u H'lr cais now will b wise. They will ta ,,", l-'r ,,irK "iIlivHrv 1 "v!"' "V"" ""Xt m ",,th- " uncerlalnty. We cannot take Of n'"thly allottment ,H Hh must havo signed bon.-flde order, before our cr. I to order It ,,w. Again we (ei you US. Htl till. In l . . . M ""J tor you to bo sure or gemni yur name on an order. It I. vu, rcl,,n. Fotd """'o .iellverle, r ' " n for trrtlorr I. llmltM and vou must bur - l"'n.HII I All ... ' - f 't come bi 'Icmnnd for Kord cara Ii away In advancs Spring, summer, autumn and winter ar produrtlon. u( li'ii it.... It Is ready for y011f rt . 8 v''"t'l servant everv d.. r.f .1.. wu.r Italn or ",or It. Vm, eUIl ,, ' Uy ""w "J get prompt delivery. You wln't h. w MI. thHl,Uyln.lHnoMlllhl4,. Fieldhouse Motor Company at Rome ,uaufirs wvoned