THE ST. HELENS MIST & UM E BRIEF HAPPENINGS ABOUT THE CITY I c k I hii A u x i l i a r y M eeting — T h e A m erican L eg ion A ux iliary will meet u t t h e reHldence of Mr» (U w ald Item I lug on M onday u fte rn o o n next. Tin lu»t m e e t in g wu» held a t th e hom e of Mra. W K. I l jo r k m a n w ho d« ffe* ■ s e n i o r I ' ll» T i l « MI») T h i l l ll g h tf u ll y o n t e r la l n e d th e tw e n ty »even m e m b e r» pr»»ent. H t w i l l In' » I lU iillilaU i l o S u e - • • • llllll'e lf V Oil! Ml.11 I. .11 Si I'll!» F o r m e r lti-Mi at.d new» of th e d e a th of Mr. I)ow »¡I, boi iiniy in C o lu m b ia eouatjr, which o c c u rr e d on K e b ru -ry 2nd anil w hile h« wan at work. Deceased but tbri"M 'ii"ui t h e s t a t s I t aat-i . .. h um was a m e m b e r of Avon Lodge, No t r of « ho 0 2 K o f f . a n d wan a c h a r t e r mem a r e w UII iik to uHHiini« ih « responsi - Iter of th e lodge 11« was w e l l know n bilttiao . being l o v o r n o r . Amoim to m a n y r« ald «nls of th e county, th> t b a onn<>" re d c a n d i d a t e s a r e Stupii Dow fam ily being one of th e pioneer m on I . <..11 ut P e n d le t o n , I. K fam in e» w ho »«titled on Sauvlen 1» Mr. Dow had a n u m b e r ol Baan pj« ■ >i• • r of th « lion»« of rep land ■anta t ti " lu th« O rago u le g i s l a tu r e f r ie n d s In till» vicinity who will re- a n d Son» to r l'u it« r» o u of f o l k coun i;r«t to learn of hi» demise. • • • I lev. J oil ii m in l l o n n r e d . —-An lion o r wa» p a id llev. 8 Harlow Joh n Mi n, p a s t o r of th e 81. H elen s Moth« dial c h u rc h when he wuh inv ited te fill th e p u lp it of th e Flr»t Methodl» Kplecopal c h u r c h of I 'o r t la n d la»' S u nd ay 11« accep ted th e Invllalioi 'nil d e liv e re d th e m o r n in g a n d eve ulng serm on». T h e pu ator of I In c h u rc h , lt«v. Karl P a r k e r , I), I)., wjh Ick. a n d Uev W illiam W Youngsoli l>. I»., s u p e r in te n d e n t of th e Port land d is tr i c t of th e M ethodist ch u rc h Invited |{«v JohiiKon to co n d u c t tie erv tces s t t h e P o r t la n d c h u rc h . Rev Youngeon o ccu p ying th e p u lp it of th e M ethodist c h u rc h In Ht Helen» • • • H o s ti l e » » C o l n l l l i i . n » lleller. Ml anti Mra. P a u l ( ’. Morion of Port lan d w ere h ere S a tu r d a y a n d Sun d ay on a visit at th e ho m e of Mr and Mrs 8 ('. Morton. P au l, a s he Is fa m il ia r l y know n lo h u n d r e d s of f r ie n d s a lo n g th e C o lu m b ia river, re c e n tly r e t u r n e d fro m u trip to Hi l a u l s a n d C hicago A fter th e In ten s e cold w e a th e r e x perienced In E lt M U t HEN \V. O U M T r th e Hast n o t h i n g »tilted him ho tter he said , t h a n when a li g h ti n g from Q o a a n >r O lcott In fo rm ed Tin ih e tr a in in P o r t la n d he saw th e Mtat T h ' i r»day nliclit t h a t he w ould good old Orego.i in >t falling an d hi b a B B u i d l d a t e for r a n o m i n a ti o n a ' m uch p r e f e r r e d ¡1 t<* t h e sev ere zero th a Kay p r i m a r i e s T h a g o v e rn o r .vesther, Ice am i »now w hich pro baa am m r ' i d u »inn m a n u f a c t u r e r s at.d d i» trlh u to ra are J u d g e J K K okin, w ho 1» now Ju d g e of thin, th e t w e n t i e t h ju d icial w|itlml»tlr a» to th e l;U»lne»e outloo k d is trict. In fo rm « t h e Mint t h a t lie will • ♦ • ba a e a n d ld u t o fo r re-electio n J u d g e M iei« Many Old F r i e n d s . — T race E a k ln ha» occupied th e Judicial b en ch in thin d is tr i c t c.ltice 190 9 H owe 1» In receipt of a l e t t e r from T h r o u g h o u t th e s t a t e h e 1« recoanlxe. lit» f a t h e r H A. Howe, w ho w ith aa o n e of t h e m o i l a b le J u r l t i s and Mr*. How« Is In S o u th e r n C allfo r e e ld o m ha» th e «u pretu n c o u rt o v er ilia Mr H o w e »aid th a t th e m o m ng th e y e x p ected to leave San Dl r u l e d t o y of hla legal decisions It tg r e p o r t e d tlint O H S etter» ego he n o ticed In t h e n ew » pap er t h a ' a n A s to r ia la w y e r, a n d E. K Gray, fo r m e r r e s id e n ts of S o u th D akota alao a l a w y e r who re»ld«e In A sto ria w ere to h a v e a picnic n e a r San Dl will ba c a n d id a te « fo r th e Ju d g esh ip ugo t h a t clay. In 1906 th e Howe oppoeln. J u d g e K akln. Il Is no. fam ily llve<| In S o u th D ak ota an d Mr likely t h a t e i t h e r will m a k e a n y con 1 H owe t h o u g h t he m ig h t m e e t on e or [ |>oa»lhly tw o of his fo r m e r friends aiderabl-' allowing In t h e race. o he u n d Mr». Howe d ro v e out to th e picnic g r o u n d s . Much to th e ir nurprlao th e y met f o u r te e n peoplt whom th ey bait fo r m e rl y known when t h e y lived In Mt. Vernon atm tuet elev en o th er» w ho th ey knew when living In a n o t h e r section of S o u th D ak o ta N eedless to say they en jo y ed t h e picnic an d m in g lin g wltn old f o r m e r friends. T h e litt le lnct d e n t Is Just a n o t h e r p roof th a t " t h « old w o rld 1» not so la r g e u t t e r all L BE CANDIDATE il In terest 1» c e n te r e d In th e | o r r e p n .... .. S h e rm a n M p re s e n t incumbent. Will ag ain fire n o m in a l Ion a n d election II k«!.v th a t Kdlann I H allugh. may t h e city of St. H elena, an d .> sr o f t h e l e g i s l a tu r e lu 1920 ^ ^ ^ I s e e k n o m i n a ti o n II 1» i l k ) prob» t h a t G lenn It. M etkker will e n t e r Die race, fo r h e s t a te d at th " last ‘m e e t in g of t h e c o u n ty co u rt, a n d w h en a d d r e s s i n g a n u m b e r of R klb icr citizen» w ho Ckme to a»k for t h * b u ild in g o r aid on th e hlghwny blidg. , th a t " I nm n o t a c a n d id a te (• ft.a n y o ffice a n d a m not I n f e rrin g a s feucli H ow ever, I d o not m ean to s a ? th a t I will n o t be a c a n d i d a t e . ” Frdlti t h i s It m ig h t he In f e rre d th a t M etak*r will he a m o n g t h e rnndl- to n e w ho will seek t h e n o m in a tio n (oil r e p r e s e n t alive. deport» are th a t Judaon W eed i r c o m m is s io n e r , will not run e election. J N M iller o f Clai lie has a n n o u n c e d Ills e a n d l Mr. M iller h aa lived In th e l a k a n l e section fo r a n u m b e r of f s a n d 1» well k n o w n In t h e t »Be­ a co m in g hack to th e ra c e fo*- g o v e r n o r s h i p , It a p p e a r s t h a t t h e >le o f C o lu iu b .a co u n ty fa v o 1- O lco tt a n d It 1» a p p a r e n t C o lu m b ia c o u n ty will v o te In r of O lcott. M an y r e s id e n ts a n d r s o f t h e c o u n ty kn o w th e gov >r, a n d a r e natlnfled w ith hi» con m tlous w ork a» c h ie f e x ecu tiv e of s l a t e o r O regon oti can u n d e r s t a n d w h a t a d tp lo says, h ut you d o n ’t a lw a y s know t h e m ean s. Number 9 THE ST. HELENS MIST. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10. 1922 XLI (HALDERMAN IS TEACHERS’ MEETING BASKETBALL GAME ASTORIA POSTMASTE HERE TOMORROW HILLSBORO ST. HELENS s t a A t e s d t h is a p t a tc P h r e s i d from W a s h in g to n e n t H a r d in g sent Klr»t Milliliter o f T eacher»' Meeting ! lfillKlM.ro H ig h a m i Ht. Ileleim tilgt on A rra n g e d by C ounty School Hup «rlntcm leiit to ta* Hehl Sal un lay P rof. A hler» on P rin c ip a l Hfmakcr. Will T ry Conclusion» T o n i g h t at th e H ig h Hchool A u d ito r iu m — A Marti F o u g h t G am e is Kx|«» tc»l. T hu h u s k y a t h l e t e s w ho com pose th e b a s k e tb a ll te a m of th e H illsb o ro h ig h school will b a ttle with th e q u i n ­ tet of th e St. H elen s h ig h to in g n l a t th a high school a u d i t o r i u m . T he local», acc o rd in g to a s t a t e m e n t m ade hy o n e of th e beam , do n o t expect lo h av e an easy tim e in r u n n i n g up a sc o r e w hich will exceed t h a t of t h e W a s h in g to n co u n ty boys. A clone a n d ex citin g content is ex p e c t­ ed. T h e H illsb o ro lads r e m e m b e r t h a t St. H elen s h ig h fo otball te a m d e fe a te d th e m In th e p ig s k in con­ test a n d a r e d e te r m i n e d to even up th e scoro in th e b a s k e tb a ll co n te s t to n ig h t. T h e h u s k y a t h l e t e s of St. H elen s high, likew ise, r e m e m b e r t h a t th e y d e fe a te d H illsb o ro a n d as one of th e m e m b e r s of th e b a s k e tb a ll te a m sta te d , “ since we h a v e m a d e a good » tart we will have to k e e p up th e p ace.” It is exp ected t h a t th e a u d i t o r i u m will he crow ded to n i g h t when th e r e f e r e e ’s w h istle blows. T h e locals w ent to R a in i e r F r i d a y n ig h t a n d th e dow n riv e r hoys were th e victors. T h e first h a lf was at m oat even th e scoro being 10 t o 7 In la v o r of R a in ie r. In t h e la s t half, h o w ever, the R a in i e r q u i n t e t sm o th Noon lntertni»Mii.n erud St. H elens T h ey m a d e 27 p o in ts w hile th e St. H elens boys were Vocal Solo— Selected ....................... ................. Mi»» C y n th ia H o rn lh ro o k a n n e x in g an a d d it io n a l 9. T h e final sco re was. R a in ie r, 37; St. H elens. " L a n g u a g e for th e . . A d v a n c e d Grad«» . Ml«» Mabel K. P rln g l “ 16. R a in i e r co m es fo r a re tu rn g a m e on T u e s d a y evening. 8t. H e l­ A d d r e s s — S u b je c t S e l e c t e d ............. ....................... Supt. W. Aldersou ens Is d e t e r m i n e d to even up the sco re so a re:.l c o n te s t is expected. A d d r e s s — " S im p le Rule» of H e a lth " ...................................Dr. Kdwln Row­ 'll igh School A th le tic s " ............... SHORT SESSION OF .............................. Mr. W. C. G aun ti CITY COUNCIL " T h e A n n u a l T ru ck Meet a n d Es- say C o n test» ” . . . .M r. C. L. Coffyn T h e city council m et in r e g u l a r session Monday n ig h t w ith all m e m ­ REPORT OF LIBRARY bers p re s e n t except M ayor B allag h. A. F. B a r n e tt , a s p re s id e n t o f th e FOR JANUARY council, a c te d a s p res id in g officer in T h e cir c u la tio n of th e lib ra ry d u r th e ab sen ce of t h e m ayor. I n d u r th e h e a d of r e p o r ts C o u n c il­ Ing t h e m o n th of J a n u a r y wa» 1334 T w e n ty book» w ere a d d e d to t h e li­ m an M cD onald r e p o r te d on th e co n­ b ra r y d u r i n g th e m o n th , n in e being ditio n of W in t e r s t r e e t s o u t h of St. given by Mrs. S. It In g h a m a n d th e H elens stre e t. On m o tion t h e m a t ­ re m a in d e r by Mr» R u th e r f o r d . Mrs t e r was r e f e r r e d to th e s t r e e t co m ­ C o u n cil­ Q uick, Mrs. Is b is te r a n d M arie W alk mit te« a n d city en g in e e r. m an O 'C o n n o r b r o u g h t up th e m a t ­ ef. D urin g t h e first week of F eb ru t e r of a t r e e in S p rin g s t r e e t w hich ury 44 bo ok s w ere a d d e d , 14 belay was in te r f e r in g w ith a c o n te m p la te d given by Mrs In g h a m . 2 by Anna e lec tric lig h t line on t h a t s tr e e t. T he perm issio n to th e Quick a n d t h e r e m a in d e r p u rch as ed cou ncil g r a n t e d by th e l i b ra ry hoard. Of th e l a t t e r lig h t c o m p a n y to rem o v e s a id tre e 12 w ere hook» of re c e n t p o p u la r flc w ilb o u l cost to tb o city. C ou ncilm an F ly n n r e p o r te d t h a t he h a d ta k e n lion. Including. "T<> T h e Last Man. fcy 7.ane G rey ; " T h e R id e r of th " up th e m a t t e r of tax rem iss io n on G olden B a r ," by Wm. P a tte rso i lido la n d s w ith th e c o u n ty c o u rt, and W h ite ; " T h e Beloved W o m a n .' by t h a t th e c o u r t h a d a s k e d f u r t h e r u n til C o m m iss io n e r Weed K athlee n N orrl»; " T h e Cow Coun lim e tr y , " by B o w er; " T h e Dude W r a n g ­ cou ld be p re s e n t to t a k e action . A tto r n e y Day r e p o r te d t h a t th e le r ,” by Lockhart; "If W in te r C om es." by H u tc h in s o n ; “ To Hint p ro p o s ed o r d i n a n c e r e g u l a t i n g th e T h a t H a t h . ” by R alph C o n n e r; " T h e h a d lin g of food s t u f f s w as n o t yet T h o chiel Y oung E n c h a n t e d , " by H ug h Wal- r e a d y for p re s e n ta tio n . nole; " T h e H ead of th e H ouse of f e a t u r e of th i s o rd in a n c e is to rfr C ootnhe," by B u r n e t t ; " T h e Flow er q u ir e th o s e h a n d lin g food s t u f f s to o f th e O or«e." hy T racy, a n d “ O n e l a k e a m edical e x a m in a tio n to d e ­ to Kvery M an," by E vans, an d t e r m i n e t h e i r fitn e s s by th e ab sence of c o n ta g i o u s diseases. "S m ile s ." by Robinson. O r d in a n c e No. 26 7 w as p u t on its Among t h e hooks of a m o re ser ' o u h n a t u r e were. " T h e A iuerlrau ( b i r d re a d i n g a n d on m o tio n was Girl und H e r C o m m u n it y ." hy Mar- p assed by u n a n im o u s vote of tho . r* t S la t te r y nnd " T h e M eaning ol council. O r d in a n c e No. 26S, w h ich m ak es "ervlre," hy Fondlck In ad d ltld K to t h e s e th e r e was a prov isio n fo r licensing, tax in g and r e g u l a ti n g of p e rs o n s in c e rt a in kinds good seleetlon of c h il d re n s ' nnd jin e n ile s ’ Including. " J o h n n y K elley." of business, w as re a d first a n d sec­ "M essr. Marco Polo.” " T h ee. Roof« ond tim es. T h is o r d i n a n c e also p ro ­ SERAFIN PURCHASES vide» fo r th e rep eal of o r d i n a n c e No veil's L e tt e rs t (> HI» C h il d r e n ," "T h REGISTERED BULI Bov S co u t's Life of L incoln,” hy T a r 240 u n d co vers existin g c o nditio ns hell, a n d “ C h el," a new Btor.v of th e m o r e fu lly th a n is now co v e re d by t h e o r d i n a n c e in force. P e le S e ra f ín mat»" a recent pu r 8 wis» m o u n t a i n s by Spyrl. T h e r e g u l a r m o n th ly g r i s t of bills c h ase of a r e g i s te r e d H n lste tn -P r e la T h e se bo ok s a r e now on | t h ' Inn hull w h ich will a d d m a te ria lly -helves. A new c o n s ig n m e n t of fo r J a n u a r y , t o t a li n g $907.89. were to hi» a l r e a d y fine herd o f blooded hooks hat. bene receive«! from th e p assed a n d o r d e r e d paid a n d a d ­ ra ttle . s t a l e li b r a r y an d will p ro b ab ly h-* jo u r n m e n t ta k e n . Mr. S e ra fín m a d e hi» p u rc h a s e ready fo r c u rc u la tio n by S a t u r d a j fro m J o h n Jo»eph*on of W a rr e n , who CLATSKANIE I. O. O. F. I» a b r e e d e r o f th e il o ls te l n -F re l a la n MAY ERECT TEMPLE b reed o f cattle. T h e bull I» 14 m onth» P. T. A. HOLD old an d b ear» th e n a m e of Sir Pon REGULAR MEETING C l a t s k a n le L odge, I. O. O. F. a r e tlac C lo rln d a. Ho wa« »Ired by Hoi p la n n i n g to b u ild a t e m p le for the lywood Polilla» Segis un d I i I h dam At a r e g u l a r m eetin g of th e P a r ­ lo d g e nnd for t h e i r s i s te r orginiza- I» Mtihee S eg is C lo rld a 2nd S ir Pott e n t- T e a c h e r s ' a ss o c ia tio n T u esd ay tlac la re g is te r e d In th e A m erican a fte rn o o n t h e fo llow ing p ro g r a m was tio n , L F r a n c e U eb ek ah s. A t a re ­ cent m e e tin g t h e c o m m itte e a p p o in t­ nnaociatlon t>f hi» breed. g iv en : P ia n o solo, E s t h e r W ille n d a ; Along wifi*. m any oth er r a f tl« " P e g g y 's P r o g r e s s ," pup ils of th i r d ed fo r th e p u rp o s e s u b m it te d plans tw o -sto ry rnlaer» Mr. S erafín «ee» t h e need of an d fo u r th g r a d e s ; vocal solo. Mr» n n d s p ecific atio n s for a I n tro d u c in g new an d b e t t e r blood In R u t h e r f o r d ; ta l k s by A tto r n e y Foote, c o n c re te build ing. S h o u ld t h e t e m ­ t h e i r h erd » a n d It I» hi« In tentio n Rev. J o h n s o n a n d Miss B e n e ta S tro u d ple be built it will be ere c te d on the p r o p e r ty of t h e lodge w hich a d jo in s r» ti m e panne« to b rin g hi» h e rd up public h e a lth d e m o n s t r a t o r th e M. Azelia s t o r e p ro p e rty . T he to t h e h ig h est s t a n d a r d of excel T h e P. T. A. wish to a n n o u n c e a C la t s k a n to lo d g e h a s a m e m b e r s h i p lence. food s ale to he held S a u tr d a y . Feb of 86 a n d each one is e n t h u s i a s t i c as 18th a t th e C olum bia R iver Meat to b u il d in g a h o m e w hich will be a CATHOLIC LADIES C o m p a n y 's store. T ho pro ceed s of c r e d i t to t h e to w n a n d to t h e lodge. is snle will be used lo help pay for TO HOLD BAZAAR th th e m ilk w hich Is being serv ed daily 93.4 PER CENT OF T h e la d le s of t h e C a th o lic c h u rc h to th e school ch ild ren. h av e p la n n e d a big b a z a a r w hich will S. P. TRAINS ON TIME he held on April 20, 21 a n d 22 ISLAND MILL IS p a s s e n g e r train* P r e p a r a t i o n s fo r th is e x t r a o r d i n a r y PREPARING TO START h a n Of d le t d h e o v 69,761 e r th e P acific S y ste m of »aln a n d e n t e r t a i n m e n t have been In p r o g r e s s sin ce S e p te m b e r Iasi It A force of m ech a nlea who have t h e S o u th e r n P acific c o m p a n y d u rin g will he m a r k e d by a f e a t u r e w hich been w o rk in g a t tho p la n t c f th e Is­ 1921, 93.4 p e r cent a r r iv e d a t d e s­ w en t o v e r big w ith th e people of 8t land L u m b e r C om pany fo r th e past t i n a ti o n on time. C o m p a re d w ith th e year 1920 H elen s tw o year» ago. n am e ly : beau ten days, h av e th e plant alm o st ready tlfu l fan cy a n d useful n eedle-w ork to re s u m e o p e ra tio n . A ccording to w hich sh o w e d 90 p e r c e n t of pas- d o ne by C ath o lic N uns all o v e r th e in f o rm a tio n given T h e Mint hy o ffi­ » en g er tr a i n s a r r i v e d on tinio, th is is This ITnlted S ta te s an d d o n a te d to th e lo cials of th e com p any, th e mill will be an In crease of 3 4 p e r cent. cal c h u r c h a n d sold fo r alm o st nom c u tt in g l u m b e r a b o u t F e b r u a r y 26 s h o w in g is c o n s id e re d r e m a r k a b l e e s ­ Inal prices. o r befo re M arch 1. It Is pro b ab le pecia lly in view of th e high m o u n t ­ th a t th e mill will o p e r a t e n ig h t a n d a in ra n g e s t h a t divid e p a r t s of the | d a y t h u s giv in g em p lo y m e n t to a P acific sy s tem as well as o t h e r opor a t i n g difficulties. j n u m b e r of men. Y o u'v e got to k e e p 'em going O n e l i tt le ad w o n 't go a l all. Y o u 'v e g o t to k eep on g ro w in g ; tall. O ne Inch w on’t m a k e you very Y o u'v e got to k eep on t a l k in g ; w h a t you are. O n e w o rd w o n 't tell folk s Y o u'v e got to k eep on w a lk in g ; One s t e p won't ta k e y.iu very far. T h e fir»t of a series of school m e e t ­ ing» which C o u n ty School S u p e r i n ­ te n d e n t WllkerHon ha» a r r a n g e d , will he liehl a t t h e high school a u d it o r i u m S a tu r d a y b eg in n in g ut 1« o'clock hi th e forenoon Mr W llkorson has a r ­ ran g ed an In te re s tin g p ro g r a m . P r o fe»Hor W. C. Alder»on of Multno m ah c o u n ty will deliv er an a d d re s s to th e local t e a c h e r s S u p e rin te n d «ut W llker»on »ays t h a t th i s I b th e first of a n u m b e i of p r o g r a m s w hich will he held in th e se v e ra l school district» of t h e county. T h e p ro g r a m as o u tlin e d by Sup e r l n te n d e n t W llk ereo n Is: 1 0 :0 0 a. in Sung Vocal Solo-—Selected ....................... ...................... MI h » ll u th C arm ich ael L a n g u a g e for th e P r i m a r y G rade» ” .................... Ml»» Helen W h itco m b "L anguage for th e I n t e r m e d ia te t i r a d e s ............. Mrs K. H im eh au g i S ub ject S elected Mr 11. A B erry H eading —" T h e P lnevllle School Hoard . . Mias F lo r e n c e H ln rlch s "Wealth an d K ducutlon ............. . ...................... Mr W L R u th e rf o rd A n n o u n c e m e n ts M em b ers of t h e local K n ig h ts of IlNCOME TAX MAN | P y th i a s lodge will go to R a in ie r HERE TODAY M onday n ig h t to as»ist th o m e m b e rs j .f ;h e s i s t e r lo d g e In t h a t c ity In ob­ F o r th e p u rp o s e of »»»‘stin g t a x ­ s e r v i n g th e a n n u a l roll call of the p ay ers In m a k i n g o u t th e i r Income R a in i e r lodge. A n u m b e r of St. Hel tax report», D eputy C ollector 11. F e n s P y t h i a n s plan on m a k i n g th» T u r n e r o f t h e I n t e r n a l R ev en u e of- trip. ----- -------- « --------------- j flee In P o r t la n d , will be In St. H e l­ A g o v e rn m e n t ex pert say s th a t , as lene to d ay a n d ot t h e co urt house [So If you a r e h av in g an y difficulty il ru le, m en w ho w ork h a r d have he prob ab ly in p re p a r in g y o u r incom e tax r e t u r n l a r g e fam ilies, b u t fo r th e y e a r 1921, b ri n g th e b lan k m e a n t to sa y t h a t m en w h o have l a r g e fa m ilie s h av e to w o rk h ard . w ith you a n d c o n su lt Mr. TVirner. to th e se n a te th e n a m e of C hari- W. I l a ld e r m a n to be p o s t m a s t e r a: A storia. T h e a p p o in te e Is a prom n en t bu sin ess m an of A sto ria. IF w as c h a ir m a n of t h e C latso p coun ty rep u b lican c e n tr a l c o m m it te e d u r ng th e 1920 ca m p a ig n a n d ha» been identified w ith rep u b lic a n p o litics in A sto ria for som e tim e. He Is also a m e m b e r of th e A s to r ia school hoard W h en his uncle, t h e la te C h a rle s W. F u lt o n , was U nited S ta t e s sena tor, H a ld c r m a n wa» his p r i v a te set retary . H ald '-rm an is a n e p h e w of Clyde F u lt o n of A storia, w ho is re c ­ ognized a» o n e of th e p ro m in e n t a t ­ to r n e y s of Oregon Mr. H a ld e rm a n w as ch o sen as p o s t m a s t e r fro m a la r g e field ot c a n d id a te s w ho took th e e x a m in e tion. P r e s e n t p o sta l r e g u l a ti o n s p r o ­ vide t h a t t h e c a n d id a te p a s t in g the h ig h e s t e x a m in a tio n , who s h a ll he c e rt if ie d to t h e p re s id e n t. E vident­ ly C h a rlie H a ld e r m a n p assed the h ig h e s t e x a m in atio n . B u t looking b a c k w a rd s : T h e ed it o r of T h e Mist r e m e m b e r s w hen he c a m e to O regon in 1902. H a id e r m an w as living in A sto ria a n d was first s t r in g p it c h e r for t h e C o m ­ m e rc ia l club base halt te a m , a n d i' was a m ig h ty good a g g r e g a t io n of base hall p la y e rs who re p r e s e n te d th e to w n. T h e e d it o r of T h e Mist signed a s c a tc h e r a n d received th e o ff e r in g s of H a ld e rm a n . At tim e s he lacked c o n tro l a n d cou ld n o t lo­ ca te t h e p la t e w ith his c u rv e ball. It is e v id e n t, how ever, t h a t he has th e p ro p e r c o n tr o l an d can locate t h e p late an y tim e o th e r w i s e he w o u ld n 't h a v e hit t h e b u ll's eye In th e p o s t m a s t e r s h i p ta r g e t. T h e w ish of T h e Mist Is t h a t C h a r ­ lie will m a k e as good a p o s t m a s t e r fo r A sto ria a s he w as a p it c h e r for t h e A sto ria ball t e a m — a n d he was a good p it c h e r T h e Mist c o n g r a t ­ u la te s H a r d in g a n d A s to ria in s e ­ c u r i n g t h e services of C h a rlie H al- d e rro a n a s a s e r v a n t of t h e U. 3. P o sta l d e p a r t m e n t a n d A sto ria. He m i g h t n o t m a k e a " s t r i k e o u t " rec­ ord b u t be will be fo u n d to be a con ­ s i s te n t p e rf o rm e r . MANY ATTEND STUMP BURNING T h e la n d c le a rin g d e m o n s t r a t i o n a t th e Ja cobson f a r m n e a r Y a n k ­ to n , w hich is s c h e d u le d to t a k e p la t e io d ay , has c re a t e d w id e i n t e r e s t t h r o u g h o u t th o cou nty . E v e r y ind. ca tio n p o in ts to a la r g e a t t e n d a n c e . T h e d e m o n s tr a t io n will t a k e in e v ery p h a s e of la n d clea 'm g r e l a ti n g lo logged-off land. T he m ethods used a r e fr o m e x h a u s t iv e studie» m a d e by P ro f e s s o r S c u d d e r of th*: A g r ic u l tu r a l college. The dem on­ s t r a t i o n s a t t h e Ja c o b s o n f a r m will e m b r a c e c h a r p ittin g , s t u m p b u rn in g a n d s t u m p pulling. T h e r e s u l t s o b ­ ta i n e d by P ro f. S c u d d e r in his e x ­ p e r i m e n t in g o v e r a perio d of mori ib a n seven y e a r s h a v e b een mo- xavorable a n d successfu l. C o u n ty A g en t H o liP a u g h is in c h a r g e of th e s e d e m o n s t r a t i o n s in C o lu m b ia cou nty. T h e se d e m o n s ir u lio n s will be held in o t h e r p a r t s ot .he c o u n ty d u r i n g t h e co m in g »ea­ se u. M any citizen s of St. H e le n s a re p la n n i n g to a t t e n d t h e d e tn o n s tr u lion a l t h e J aco u s o n f a r m toda> A u to m o b ile s h ave been placed a t th e d is p o sa l of th e C h a m b e r of C o m ­ m erce a n d S e c re ta ry S to r la h a s ta k e c c h a r g e of t h e m a t t e r of seeing t h a t all w ho c a r e to a t t e n d a r e pro M uch vided w ith tr a n s p o r t a t i o n . in t e re s t is being m a n i fe s t e d in this d e m o n s tr a t io n , ns it m e a n s m u c h tc C o l u m b i a c o u n ty is a successfu l an d c o m p a r a tiv e ly c h e a p m e t h o d of d i s ­ posing of t h e s t u m p s can oe fo und. BLAZE STARiS IN MUCKLE BUILDINu A fire a l a r m T u e sd a y a f t e r n o o n from t h e M uckle b u ilding b r o u g h t o u t t h e f ire d e p a r t m e n t , a n d the q u ick w o rk of t h e f ire boys p r e v e n t ­ ed w h a t could h a v e d evelope d w ith a li ttle d elay in to a d i s a s tr o u s blaze. F i r e s t a r t e d front so m e unknow i. c a u se in t h e ro o m occupied by Boh Cole, a n d w hen f i r s t d is c o v e re d had g a in e d fairly good head w ay . Tho p r o m p t actio n of t h e fire dep artm ei: noon h a d t h e b laze s m o th e r e d will' no d a m a g e to t h e b u ild in g o th ei t h a n to th e ro o m w h e re t h e fire s t a r te d . M ore o r less ex c ite m e n t p rev ailed a m o n g th e i n h a b i t a n t s of t h e b u il d ­ ing. a n d t h e r e w as m u c h s c u r ry in g a b o u t in g e tt in g e ffe c ts t o g e t h e r for a h u r r i e d exit T h a n k s , h o w ev er, to o u r y o u n g s t e r s of th e v o lu n t e e r fir« d e p a r t m e n t th e r e w as n o occasion for an y m oves and q u ie t n e s s soon re i g n e d s u p r e m o in t h e b u il d in g — th e only s u f f e r i n g in t h e ca se be­ ing t h e o c c u p a n t of th e ro o m w here th e fire o riin a te d . Mr. Cole s u s ­ ta i n e d a lose of m u c h of his effects ¿ w h ic h w ere i n j u r e d by sm o k e , fire a n d w a te r. MORE MEMBERS FOR THE FARM BUREAU J. W H ale, a f a r m e r liv in g n e a r R a in ie r, w ho is in c h a r g e of t h e cam paign fo r soliciting m e m b e r s fo r the C o lu m b ia C o u n ty F a r m B u r e a u , re ­ p o rt s ex cellen t p ro g r e s s H e finds m u c h in t e r e s t afUong t h e fa r m e r s a n d b u sin e ss p eo p le r e g a r d i n g th is r a p id ly g ro w in g o rg a n iz a tio n . Co­ lu m b ia c o u n ty is ab le to bold its ow n w ith o t h e r c o u n tie s in t h e s ta te In f a r m b u r e a u m a t te r s . T h e secre t a r y o f t h e f a r m b u r e a u r e p o r t s th a t Mr. H a le h a s th e re c o rd f o r t h e s l a t" of O regon in n u m b e r of in d iv id u a l m e m b e r s secured. He h a s w orked fo r t h e f a r m b u r e a u in W a s h i n g to n a n d C la c k a m a s c o u n tie s w ith most excellen t res u lts . P r e s i d e n t HniRli Gives Reason» W hy F a r m e r s S h o u ld J o i n O rg a n iz a tio n — C o -o p eratio n Will P r o g r a m — B enefit» - — - - —■ C a rry Out Will F ollow. • L. G. S m ith , pr .- d e n t of th o Co­ lu m b ia County l .. tii l i n i e a u , in an .u ie r v .e w w ith H ie .VI.si. sa .d : ’"I he i a r m B u r e a u plan p: c very e la s tic a n d i a r - r e a c h i n g p p n . it s t a n d s fo r e v e ry t h in g of a p r o g r e s ­ sive n a t u r e from t h e s m a ll e s t c o m ­ m u n i ty p ro b le m to o u r g r e a t e s t n a t ­ ional problem s. A lth o u g h it is nnn - poL tical as an o rg a n i z a ti o n it uses its Influence in e v ery is su e w hich c o n c e rn s tn e f a r m e r a n d fa r m in g c o m m u n itie s . " B u s i n e s s men g e n e r a l ly a r e fav­ o ra b l e t o F a r m B u r e a u activ itie s be­ c a u s e they realize t h a t as a n a tio n we a r e p ro s p e ro u s only in p ro p o rtio n a s o u r f a r m e r s a r e p ro s p e r o u s a n d th a t w h a t ev er m a k e s o u r c o m m u n ity b e tt e r a n d m o r e d e s ira b le to live in s tab ilizes b u sin e ss of all sorts. " F a r m e r s realize th is a n d a r e th r o w i n g t h e i r s u p p o r t beh ind th is g r e a t o rg a n iz a tio n an d th e C o lu m b ia C o u n ty h a r m B u r e a u is going to r e a c h its goal w ith e a s e ." P r e s i d e n t S m ith is p le a s e d w ith th e r e s u lts of th? m e m b e r s h i p c a m ­ paign. H e is o p ti m i s t ic b ecause of tho s e n t im e n t ex p res sed by th e Co­ lu m b ia C o u n ty fa r m e r s . Mr. S m ith said t h a t he w a s h o p e fu l a n d f e lt a s ­ su r e d t h a t th o C o lu m b ia C o u n ty fa r m e rs , re a liz in g th e i m p o r t a n c e of th e w ork, w ould jo in in tlje f u r t h e r ­ a n c e of th e F a r m B u r e a u p ro g r a m . WARNING ISSUED VEHICLE OWNERS P e rs o n s o p e r a t in g m o t o r vehicles w ho c a n n o t sh ow t h a t th e y have m a d e a p p lic a tio n fo r 1922 licen ses now a r e s u b j e c t to a r r e s t a n d p r o s e ­ cu tio n u n d e r t h e s t a te t r a f f i c law s, a c c o rd in g to a l e t t e r is sno d to d ay by S e c re ta ry of S ta t e K o zer a n d m a ile d to a ll p eace o ff ic e rs in O re ­ gon. T h e a n n o u n c e m e n t w as m a d e by Mr. K ozer follow ing re c e ip t of in- i o r m a t io u from lu e m o t o r veh icle d e p a r t m e n t t u a t th e re c e n t conges- t.on r e s u lti n g trorn tn e e le v e n tn - b o u r a v a la n c h e of a p p li c a ti o n s h a d been . e h e v e d . R e q u e s ts f o r licenses now- a r e being filled on t h e day of th e i r receipt. "N o c a r o w n e r lias an y ex cuse now fo r n o t hav in g a 1922 license, except a few p e is o n s w ho havo a p p lie d a n d w hose app lication » hav e been r e ­ t u r n e d fo r c o r r e c ti o n ," said Mr. K o­ zer. A p p ro x im a te ly 7 9,600 licenses for 1922 h ave been issued up to th is tim e as a g a in s t 7 5.8U0 for t h e sa m e per.o d in 1921. Mr. iv ozer's s t a t e ­ m e n t sn o w ed t h a t a p p ro x i m a t e ly 20 i>er cen t of tn e a p p u c a l .o n s tiled for ;h .s y e . . r s licenses n av e been r e ­ t u r n e d to th e a u t u o i s t o r c o rre c tio n Vv ANDEivING MAN Ai YANKTON A m an giv in g bis n a m e a s E ric P e .rson s in rih e r.fi U e l l i n g t n'a hoosgow s u i te , in g a p p a r e n t l y fro m loss of m e m o ry . ud a d e r a n g e m e n t of m ind. P e a . son w as picked up t h e firs t of t h e w eek by Dave C agle a t his f a r m n e a r Y a n k to n . P e a rs o n w as w a n d e rin g a b o u t t h e place a n d w as u n a b le to g.ve a very c le a r a c c o u n t of w hy he w as th e r e o r w h a t he w an ted . He said he w as lo o k in g fo r a “ t r a i l . " C agle co n c lu d e d t h a t he n eed ed t h e a t t e n t i o n of a u t h o r i t i e s a n d called up t h e sh e r iff , who b r o u g h t th e m a n in a n d lodged him n Jail. P e a r s o n sa y s he is fro m P o r t la n d a n d it a p p e a r s e v id e n t t h a t m o o n ­ s h in e has s o m e th in g to do writh his c ondition . He will have a h e a r i n g on liis sanity. CATHOLIC CHOIR IN SACRED CONCERT T h e m usic lo vers of St. H elen s will w elcom e tho a n n o u n c e m e n t t h a t t h e g ifte d a r t i s t w ho c o m p o s e th « c h o ir of St. F ra n c is C h u rc h in P o r t ­ la n d — t h e big c h u r c h in E a s t P o r t ­ lan d w ith two ta l l sp ires— will give a sa c re d c o n c e rt in th o C ath o lic c h u r c h h e re so m e S u n d a y a f t e r n o o n in t h e n e a r f u t u r e . T h e St. F ra n c i s c h o ir is d ire c te d by Mme. C a th e r i n e C ovack - F r e d e r ic k , c o l o r a t u r a so­ p rano. Debs h a s been p a ro le d , n o t p a r d o n ­ ed. H is citizen s h ip h a s not been r e ­ sto re d . W h a t r i g h t h a s he to a d ­ vise citizens a s to how th e y sh o u ld vote? — th o s e w h o a d v e r t i s e — a r e a lw a y s t h e lives! m e r c h a n ts . — a n d , th e r e f o r e , th e w ho pick up b a r g a i n s a n y a r e to be h >d. ones when •— you a ro a lw a y s a s s u r e d of t h e best service w hen d e a lin g w ith th o s e w ho a r e r e g u l a r a n d p e r s is t e n t a d v e rtise rs.