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hi THE ST. HELENS MIST. FRIDAY, MAY 7. 1920. PAGE EIGHT t i ' i 1' i:' ii'-: ''A Hi' s u it I .1 '. 1 1; MEASURES TO BE VOTED ON MAY 21 Xino ymtion Ik-frrr-rd ly lRis. liiturv to IVople. rumponsatlon for labor to audi in-' K. K. Wist, tn-amirt'r; (J. W. IJruiit. mnles to bo jv.iil out o( tne genvrul Olii-s. Wlkstrom, K. K.-Wlst, W. '. iuml; 316 yes, 317 no ; -:ir.ipbcll. M. It. Urowi-U uml l. W. ' I'rli-o, iilili-rmcn. -j-iTT TniM orTirrT i Tim nbii-rt of Inrurnoriitton wan MAY DAY EXERCISES There were nine referendum meas nres passed by the state legislature to be referred to the people, for direel adoption, which are to ho voted on at a general election held jointly with the primary election May 11. Of aK the measures submitted then are three that are creating more tha-i usual interest. Those are the measures providing for the restora tion of capital punishment, an in creased niiltoge t-'X for the higher educational institutions and the out providing for the proshK-tt of tin senate shall succeed to the governoi ship in case of the death, removal 01 other disability creating a vacancy in the office of governor. The numbers and titles of thesi referendum measures as received from the secretary of state are at follows: Submitted by the legislature Constitutional Amendment Extending Eminent Domain Over lioads un.i Ways Purpose: To amend section IS of Article 1 of the constitution ot the state of Oregon so as to declare that the use cf t.11 roads and ways requisite for the transportation or the raw products of mine, farm aad forest is a public use and necessary to the development and welfare of the state; 300 yes, 301 no. Submitted by the legislature Limitation cf Four Per t eat State The Iloulton school will hold May Pay exercises at the county fair grounds Friday. May 7th. An ix tllent program has been prepared or t!ie occasion, and friends ami pat rons of the sdiool are cor.tlaliy in- :ted to alK'iid. The afternci n's program is Iot.: Coronation of May Queen. Flag liaising and Salute. Star-Spangled llaurer. Indian Pancc. litis Panee. Indian Clubs. C.r rlanil Drill. Wand Exercise. Skipping Dance. M trchiug Prill. Maypole Dance. i largely to put the town in shape to m-iko some contemplated improve ments, which under tho status of a iouii without lot'.il oveniinont wai: to a great extent impossible. One inimri.int pripistion lo be taken up will tie the installation of nn electric Pght system. Scappoose Is said t- 1 have a natural site for creating un- i limited power for such a plant and .8 fol- will take steps to utilize its natural fillv ItltllrPH. The Mist extouds congratulations I to tho newly incorporated fledgling and Its columns are always open to assist in its advancement in any way I ossible. 1K Your llet. Everyone should do all he can to revy. f.ir Irs family and in order to do this he must keep his physical . .sum m the best condition possible. WEATHER REPORT FOR APRIL 1920 otk k to i-i in.ir , Having closed out my buslnes In St Helens. 1 lake this opportunity of , -Mending mv sincere thanks to the people for their generous patronage llunng the years 1 was in '""''T'; and bespeak for my succesior tn.i s.ime generous patronage During mv p.bwnco ",8 ,,nl" my business affairs will be In the hands of the Columbia County bank. I ho' knowing themselves lo be Imlebte.. to me are requested to call at the hank and make Kettlenient without further delay. HENUV MOIUU Sv 21tt I'm' a Weak Sloiniicli. s a general rule all you need to do Is to adopt a diet suited to your age and occupation and to keep your bowels regular. When you feel that you have eaten too much anil when constipated, take one of Chamber laln'g Tablets. V.UW or THANKS Maximum temperature, 74 degree en 26th; minimum 29 degrees on 3rd and (ith. Mean maximum tempera lure, 52.3 degrees; mean 3.. deirrtwA: tn:in monthly teliinera-t ture. 43.6 degrees, which is 4.2 de- j tributes, grees below normal. Killing frosts thanks, on 3rd, 6lh. 20th and 23rd. Haln j N To the many kind friends who so M,..iii niui.ii.-, I lis iliirini; the sickness Inimiiir:!. imii. I......... " i minimum ""! '.' '"l'1'.' VZ atiu lor inn num. "ntutitin wo xt(Mul our hounroii MALTED niLKS OUR FOUNTAIN SPECIALTY PLAZA PHARMACY THE REXALL STORE Jonteel TOILET PREPARATIONS REXALL REMEDIES A. J. Deming, druggist ST. HELENS. OREGON A. Andres and Family o"e can reasonaoiy nope to 11014 3$ mchi wllio fg , ,- ,nt.h nl)ove much when he is half sick a good , , nvrnKe sleet on 1 5th and 20th. share of the time. If you are eon-; ,-revail;I1K wlml N w. There were st ip:-.ted. bilious or troubled with in-! , rlp:1- ,0 ,..., v .... 17 clouily days, while rain fell nn 19 days with occasional snowshowers. digestion get a package of Chamber lain's Tablets and follow the plain ) printed directions, and you will soon ' be feeling alright and able to do a day's work. Piano give a Indebtedness for Permanent Uoads i 1 -Purpose: To amend section 7 01 1 SALVATION ARMY RESCUE ai 111.113 ii vi 11117 i.v113. iiui lull yri 111c- stato of Oregon so as to permit the creation of debts and liabilities for the purposes of building and main taining permanent roads to the amount of 4 per cent of the assessed valuation of all the property in the state of Oregon, ins'ead of 2 per cent as now provided by law; 302 yes, 303 no. Submitted by the legislature Restoring Capital Punishment Pur pose: To restore capital punishment by providing by constitutional amendment that the penalty for mur der in the first degree shall be death WEEK KAY 1 TO MAY 10 Following the meeting of the ad visory board representatives In con vention in Portland March 17, John L. K'theridge. appointed to the post of state president cf the financial t-hase of the Home Service program if 1920. started to form his commit tees under county, presidents through out the state The dates of May 1 to May 10 were I MITICK pupils of Emil Emm will recital a the High School ' Aurltorlum Wednesday evening. M iy j 12th. Some of Charles l.oiithj violin pupils will ast-lst on the pro gram. Anyone Interested ure In-j will Heavy wind on 2nd. 12th. 16th and 26th. Owing to roillnued wet and cold weather vegetation was hindered: vited to altend. The program in its growth and farm work In its j commence at S o'clock. progress, in fact the hulk of the crops were sown during tl e last week. JOS. HACKEMIEKG, Observer picked for the financial campaign to except when the trial jury shall, by ! meet the budget of $2S4.00O approved their verdict, recommend life impris-1 by the convention, at which were onment;304yes, 305 no. j representatives of nearly every county. Submitted by the legislature 'The period was designed as Rescue Crook and Curry Counties Bondings Week because all of the funds raised Amendment Purpose: To amend ,uring the period will be devoted to section 10 of article XI of the consti- ; ,h0 v;.ork resouillg the poor from 'T0,, r 6J!a'e ff.0n?KOn m their poverty, the unfortunate ar.J to permit Crook and Currv counties . ,, .i , v r to issue warrants to evidence their Jownfallen from their slough of de involuntary debts and liabilities, and sPolul a,ld the 6rl '"others from their issue bonds to an amount not to ex betrayal. ceed 2 per cent cf assessed valuation The work is carried on among peo- of all property in the county to fund pie n all wa'.ks of life, among chil- sucn warrants, wnen sucn nonrts shall f1rrn .mnn vmme men and Mist Wunt Ads hive a reputation "or getting results. If you have any thing to f l, want I-) buy something, or need help, try one. SALVATION ARMY MAKES MIEN OF SOCIAL OUTCASTS KEEP BEES! be authorized by a majority of the legal voters of the county voting on the question at any general or specia. election, and the county court shall each year thereafter levy a special tax to pay tho interest on said bonds among young men and young women lo have fallen behind in the race of life, among old men and old women wl ose years are drawing to a t'icsa. The wxrk of the army is always and retire the principal thereof at constructive. Throughout forty years maturity; 306 yes, 307 no. Submitted ' bv the leerislnMire Successor to Governor Purpose: To amend section 8, article V. Oregon constitution, providing for filling of vacancy in office of governor caused by removal, death, resignation, ab sence from state or other in.-bilitv to dischrrge the gubernatorial duties. The first elcUcn for the town ot by making the president of senate Scappoose, held Friday, April 30th, e. uuw, Dutu -auiut.. la mieu resu ted In the e ec! on of the rce- of work it the slums of larger cities the organization has developed lines of service that no other organization would or could enter upon. SCAPPOOSE ELECTION Following a well known rule the Salvation Army, ia its industrial j homes, is taking the class ot man who) early finds bis way to tho poor house and rehabilitates Mm, makes him over, gives him conf. deuce in hinwidf and turns htm over to employment that enables him to sustain himself. Tho County Government makes 'ts "dow n and outs" h ibltuat indigents. It makes them a n onthly allowance cf money or goods tor which it re quires no service The Salvation Arrry takes the same man and gives him. not money, but work. It pays him money for his work, and renews in him :he knowledge that conscious and directed effort Is entitled to and will bring b in commensurate return. It bathes him and wins him again to clean habit and thought. It builds up hit strength and his morale until be Is fit again for the fight with thi jrld. Then It finds him employment and sends him forth to work that he Is fitted to do. Here In a nut shell is the story the Salvation Army's Industrial Homes and the story of the Industrial If you own nn orchard you must have bees as they are the only dependable pollenizing agents. You can keep bees anywhere that they can forage within a mile they require but little attention and will often render you a splendid profit. We can start you risht und lave you unnecessary work and eipente. Our Bee Supply Catalog lists everything necessary for the successful production of honey; tclll hue lo care fat and hanJIt btf Ask for Catalog No..s-i;i iiiiiis for the unexpired term of outsolng ; ularly nominated ticket. Tho elec- i. i rionj . ..... governor at ensuing general bl-ennial : tion passed off harmoniously and the ' . Zlr h. I 1,LI Z. JL , election; or, if both governor and , newlv incorporated town strrts off from U1 over slute hav fouuJ presment or senate are unable to dis- with n splendid sc'- of off !cers to charge gubernatorial duties the guide it over the first stretch of its speaker of the house of represent-: career as a municipality. themselves. You want to give your Chicks a good start In life. Nothing better than our CHICK FEED for this purpose And for all chickens large am' Btnal. BUTTER MILK MASH 5 gallon keg makes 150 gallons of buttermilk FRANK WILKINS St. Helens Oregon. atives shall in like manner become governor until disability removed or until vacancy is filled at such '. election; 308 yes, 309 no. j Submitted by the legislature ! Higher Educational Tax Act Pur-' posa: Providing In addition to annual tax levy now provided by law, a tax i of 1.2 for Oregon Agricultural col-; lege and University of Oregon, and i .06 mill for Oregon State Normal school, totaling approximately $1, 247,000. beginning 1921; apnropriai. lug for current year from money now in treasury a sum equal to said an nual tax levy; said money being for j support and maintenance, including j K.llarlna aslriltlnn.il K:l.l 1. , ........ .juiiiiiiign, iiiun- ing repairs, purchasing supplies and equipment; providing that a vote for enactment of this act shall make said tax an annual levy though in excess of tax for the preceding year plus 6 per centum thereof; 310 yes 311 no. Submitted by the legislature Soldiers' Sailors' and Marines' Edu cational Aid Revenue Hill Purpose: Providing for a two-tenths cf one mill tax for educational financial aid to soldiers, sailot. and marines in addition to that now provided by law, and submitting the question whether such taxes shall be levied each year in a sum In excess of taxes levied by the state for the pre ceding year pluB 6 per centum there of; 312 yes, 313, no. Submitted by the leglslr-.ture State Elementary School Fund Tax Purpose: To levy a 2 mill tax upon all taxable property, commencing with the year 1920 and annually thereafter, for the support and main tenance of public elementary schools; to credit each county with such tax levied therein against tho amount duo from the county on state taxes and to distribute the amount so cred ited among tho several echcol dis tricts of sucii county in proportion to the number of teachors emiloyed in the elementary grades in each district and providing said tax is not to be deemed within the constitu tional 6 per cent limitation of section 11 of i rticle XI of the constitution of Orogon; 314 yes. 315 nc. Submitted by the legislature Blind School Tax Measure Purpose Providing for erecting and equipping in Portland an institution for teach ing to the blind the arts r.nd trades deemed advisable by the str.te board of control; providing a tax levy for 1921 of one-sixth of a mill for erec tion and equipment, and an annual tax levy commencing in 1921 of one twenty-fifth of a mill for mainten ance, on assessable property In the state, and providing that proceeds from the sale of finished products be turned over to the general fund tod allowing certain fixed gunj as The newly elected officers are: J. G. Watts, mtyor; C. K. Cithern, recorder; Fred Smith, Marshal; Mrs. 4 v r re ria m l til y mo mmM m m Ufa f rP EAT S-0-M-E Goodies! " the kind that m-e-I-t in your mouth -light, 1 fluffy.tender cakes, biscuits and doughnuts that just keep you hanging 'round the pantry all made with CALUMET BAKING POWDER the safest, purest, most economical kind. Try i t drive away bake-day failures." You save wVen you buy it. You save when you use it Calumet contains only such ingredients as have been approved ofiiually by the U. b. Food Authorities. r i I UTPUTCT QIJAUTT I 0 i-M 111U11JL.OI AW AJ103 V. "Ml Hood" Ice Cream EVERY DAY IT'S GOOD FOR YOU At "MASON'S" Only Flynn & Cornthwaite Columbia County Agents for M.XVi:i.I III l)S), U MF.KS A XII I HHF.X .U'TO.MOllll.KH Shop and Salesroom O n a Hloek east of 3. I. S. depot. St. Helens, Oregon. ELECTION, MAY 21 TOTE ROAE): Vote 302 X Yes For 4 Sf ate Road Bond Limit 302 X Yes 303 No BALLOT TITLE IS AS FOLLOWS:: erntionuf 4.l,u., hlliu inrlu.l,, , p,,.,S -Irb.. .Xtahi ym mnt :f i ,ur n,.r , t ..I th a-w.w rlu.ii, , ( , m,Jn! In 1 1. Hu.l-nt,i,,i,l,i,t,oHw1Wnt.n,.w pmr dT yT.w NO PROPERTY TAX-NO DIRECT TAX NO INCREASE Hi AUTO LICENSE FEES NO INCREASE OF GASOLINE TAX Kwp those three facta in mind. Tlve present auto license fees nnr! gasoline tax will nay both the principal and interest on all the UnrU under this amendment, and will yield an annual surplus lH-sides for otW state highway work. No additional taxation of any kind. FEDERAL FUNDS MUST BE MATCHED Oregon must Imvo nuffieient Highway Funds to match Federal annortinn rpente or Oregon cu.not , prt the b-.-neOt of Federal money for Oro..mtt5" IncreaBiiiK this coimtitutlonal limit is a lieeeHKity. Unlens limit iLI, T cither state roads cannot be completed for many, man v vears or m J? k t T I by direct projierty taxation. Tlis meanure TXtXi highways and makes early completion possible. Let's get the roails built now Ineomi from Prwenl Srurcw Sufficient to Pay Principal and IntereiL will be am le t, , .y both , ri. ripd and i.,tt iha? Kd7 iio't 1"' "'n In th fiuta Pamph -t. mailtd t, wry rnistrl v.r H.ITfri Hut. .i m J,?"""'ii itur Kx.mui. 11,. tabla car.-(,illy. It t r.vw that no r..p.rtv t ii rwiuntl .j",'i h ,ot '"' " n..U ,n aut.l,c.ni..(aandt,Ui tax will rM.m princi ,il an, ii-nat and X u . ""i'll'1' "t for W.L For Inluitt Tub!e, Pamphlotii or furthor I, OREOON ROADS AND DEVELOPMENT A SHOP I Arm, Campaisn H-dquartar., Si 1 WurcUr BuUdl",. pSSST"' VOTE 332 X YE For t Stat Road Bond Limit BAD BREAT DO YOU Aii 1 your friends to avoid you? They will certainly do so when your breath is bad. There is no excuse for anyone having a bad breath. It is caused by disorders of the stomach which can be corrected by taking Chamberlain. Tablets. Many have been permanently cured of stomach troubles by the use of these tablets after years of suffering. Price 25 cents per bottle. "It's a Lucky Day for You" says the Good Judge When you learn about the Real Tobacco Chew. A small chew of rich to bacco lasts so mucii longer than the old kind. You don't need a fresh chew so often. That's wh; it costs less to use. Any man who uses the Real Tobacco Chew will tell you that. Put Up In Two Styles RIGHT CUT is a short-cut tobacco W-B CUT is a long tine-cut tobacco 1 .WTVTTTTTrrrrrT-r I, .1.1 I I H.t -Fill u NOTICE Having traded my old car for a new Seven Passffl Rer, I am now prepared to take day or night partis sight seeing, on business trips, to dances or any old place. I have also secured the services of a good barbtf and am now prepared to attend to your wants in that line. Am still selling Speedless and Castoline. I re spectfully solicit your patronage in the Barber Shop and with the car. Respectfully, E. L. MORLEY Phone 158-W Houlton, Oregon- Bread ol Character A trial of Ramsey Bread is very apt to open up for you a new bread delight. Baked fresh daily and always appetizing. H you want something "different" in breads, try the Ramsey make and we are sure you will always use Ramsey's Ramsay Bread We have many things that will "make your mouth ll-StAK . a l.at water, revive vnur amiAuA ---- j atuic ouu opmia eating a positive delight. Baker h-nches at hours, and we serve Ice Cream. and roaltf all St. Helens Bakery r, l2 S c 0 T Pre Ii mi tin in itt ion i 'ill in, 'M 'ore 1