THE OREGON MIS
TWICE A WEEK
VOL XXXI.
ST. HELENS, OREGON, SATURDAY, JAN. 27 1012
NO- 12.
Will Resume Work
... t..i,n I'hillii) announces that
i. i. h..ill begin oiieratlona
lru . ... ....
,t his block quarry ami w m fu.
I . .,..-. h numinr. For
. n ,.n!v married men 0
th crew wilt h mp!yel but. a
I l . La. .ets for omi conircui.
It will be only a .hurt time until
entire crew will be working on
full time.
ark.nvir there in any work along
the rock Una or any contract to be
I.. m. phiiiin It always alive to the
fictand luuHliy gets his share. His
ere of block makers are kept ai
lth a much or more regu
larity thsn any other crew In the
eountv. ,
Columbia County
Real Estate Co.
Article f Incorporation of the
Columbia County Ileal FjiUte Com-
piny have leen filed in the office of
the Secretary of State with head
quarter in St. Helens, iheomeers
of the new company are. Geo. II.
Shinn. Pres.. II. F. MeCormick.
Vice Presi.lent. A. T. I-aws. Sec.
ind J. S. Allen Trcaa. The proper
ty owned by the company consist
of all the holdings of Hannah
Tyrzkiewia: in the city of St.
Helens, which in now being re-
wrvrved and will within a very
short time be placed on the market.
They will al handle all kinds of
real estate, logged oft lands and
timber.
Houlton Artisans
Install
The United Artisans of Houlton
held their w-tni-annual installation
of officers Friday night Jan. 19.
The installation was followed by a
splendid supper to which the fol
lowing invited iruesta did ample
justice; Mrs. tinge, Miss Drew, Mrs.
Spence, of St. Helens, Miss Lowe,
Mr. Lowe. Mr. Bramble. Mr. Mat
thews, Miss Matthews. Mrs. Itel
ford. Mr. and Mrs. Faxon, and Mr.
OttoLuman of Houlton.
The remainder of the evening
wssi.ient in social chat and gatnes,
including the popular "Five Hun
dred." Local Mention
Mrs. I.slii.,ter wus a Portland visi
tor Friday.
FulUeiKht guaranteed at Well
ington's, John Phillip nnd Wm. Drew
mi'le a business trip to Portland
Wednesday.
Pred Watkins and Fd ltallngh
"pent a few days in Portland during
the week.
Give Wellington a trial order and
the difference In the size of
the package you get.
W. II. Conner, the Riiini.T At tor-
ey, is attending to business in the
TOunty .at tmay
Perry Austin came to town yester
Jy nd is visiting with hia old
"lends here, Including Kale.
The Congregational Ladiea Aid
' l meet at the church on Thursday
"uruary lt at 2:30 P, M.
Why pay twonri.,. . .,:!,
"en you can get two articles for
-e Pe at Wellington.
H. Anderson of Portland I
pending a f,.w ,Uv. u c nt
Week looking after business
Oo farther and fare worse than
at Wellington's,
GlRU Wantko for general house
work. Inquire at the Mist Office,
or at th residence of K. undgrcn.
Mr. Joseph Deseff, of Stanton.
Michigan. Is visiting at the home of
Peter Felton In St. Helens.
Clyde Sutherland returned from
Aberdeen yesterday, where he
accompanied the rcmaina of H. Van
Taasel for burial.
E. K. Tullar, a prominent farmer
from the Deer Island neighborhood
(a transacting business in St. Helens
to-day.
Dont forget that Wellington has,
one price for everybody.
The regular business meeting of
the Guild will be held in the Guild
Hall on Tuesday afternoon January
30lh.
Wellington's goods are now only
the cheapest but the quality is the
best.
For SaLK A one horse wagon:
Hay rake; Feed chopper.
Apply to Mrs. K. Vivian,
Columbia City
If you arc from Missouri Welling
ton will show you the cheapest way
to live.
J. warren uuick, formerly a
iff .
resident of St. Helens, but for the
past two years a prominent farmer
of Hallston, Polk County, is visiting
with friends and relatives here this
week.
FOUSALE-or trade full blood
Scotch Collie puppies two and one
half months ol I, cheap.
Itox 10
' Deer Inland, Ore.
For SaI.K Or Uknt One good
twenty room hotel completely fur
nished, in St. Helens. Good terms.
Allen & Felton
Wellington's success is assured bv
the many satisfied customers he has.
Sheriff Thompson was called to
Prescott early in the week to quell
a disturbance caued by the mill
hands hunting birds too close to
residences. The boys promised to
refrain from target practice nnd
everything was settled eacnlly.
Thirty arres. 5 room house, burn
out buildings, creek, spring, fruit,
some cleared, 2S acres slashed and
burned: &0 cords of wood: neur
school and store. $75 per acre 1-2
down.
Allen & Felton.
The Portland council has dec
ided that tho streets on which S.
S? Montague received the contract
for paving, shall lie paved with vitri
fied brick instead of paving blocks.
This will mean that the MUHiO
blocks which were to have leen
made here for the job will not be
necessary.
POMONA GRANGE MEETING
The next meeting of the Colum
bia County Pomona Grange will be
held in .toulton. Saturday, February
3, 1912.
This place of meeting was selected
by the executive committee.
J. II. Collins.
Secretary.
For Sale A number of river
view lots, best In the city. Price
$200, $225. $300. f'.OO nnd $750
each.
Allen & Felton
Mr. Wilbur Muckle entertain
ed the 500 Club on Tuesday even
ing at her home and a most en
joyable evening was spent by the
Club members and a few Invited
guests. A dainty luncheon was
served. Pink was tho color of
the decorations and flowers. Mrs.
Arthur George made tho highest
core.
Work on the county road leading
around the bluff toward Warren
has la-en ti-niMirari!y stoped on
account of the weather. The rock
encountered there was a fine quality
of block pick and several thousand
blocks have been made. It is prob
able that these blocks will lie used
for street croKsings in the city.
Mr. Seth L. Rolierts, an expert
accountant from Portland, haa just
completed the task of experting the
books of all the county officers.
No report haslw-en filed by him, but
from the leHt information at hand
everything was found in first class
condition in every office.
Ijutt Sunday night two young
men working at the Masten Camp
became Involved in a quarrel and as
a result one of them, Eric Johnson,
grablied an axe and made an attack
on Nels Keend, striking him in the
face and inflicting a wound about
four inches long. The injured man
came to town where Dr. Peel dress
ed the wound. A warrant was
sworn out for Johnson but before
the officers reached camp he had de
parted for pRrts unknown.
An old gentleman named Welch
who recently liought a lOacre tract
of land in the Yankton country, was
found roaming the streets c f St.
Helens late Thursday night'in a very
weak condition and was given a
hunk in the basement of the Court
HoUNe for the night. Marshal
Wilkins called a doctor and together
they watched river the old gentle
man all night. On Friday a physi
cian from Portland arrived and took
Mr. Welch to the home of his
daughter in lYrtlaml.
The gymnasium at t'" st r !
house was thrown ojien to the stu
dents Friday night and the basket
hall teams were out in full force.
A run was made on the simo de
partments of all the local stores
Friday when nearly every student
of the school was after gym shoes
and it was only a short time until
the entire supply of the town was
exhausted and only a part of the
orders filled. There will lie a game
of basket ball Ik-t ween the Rainier
High School and the St. Helens
High School at ourgew gymnasium
on Feb. 10.
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Reno the famous magician, will
hold forth at the City Hall next
Tuesday night instead of Monday
as printed on the tickets. Single
admission fee will lie fifty cents. A
full house is anticipated.
Notice Closing Stream
Know Ai t Men By Thksk Pre
sents That,. Wiikukas, for the
purpose of propagating, stocking
and protecting the salmon fish which
frequent tho waters of the ClaUka-
nie River and its tributaries, in the
State of Oregon, the State Board of
Fish anrlJ(JameiCCommisioners"haa
decided to close aaid Clatskanie
River and its tributaries to prevent
fishing therein by any means what
ever, except with hook and line
commonly called angling, for salmon
fish during the period of time here
inafter specified.
Now Therefore, Notice Is
Hereby Given, by said State Board
of Fish and Game Commissioners
that said Clat-kanie River and its
tributaries are, and each of them
is hereby closed to fishing of any
kind for salmon fish, except with
hook and line, commonly called ang
ling, from March 1, 1912."
until said streams are open
er! in accordance with Section 5316
of Lord's Oregon Laws; and it is
and will be unlawful to fish for or
take or catch any salmon by any
means whatever, except with hook
and line, commonly called angling
during the same period of time
above specified.
Any and all persons whomsoever
so fishing in violation of this notice
will lie prosecuted, as by law pro
vided. C. K. Cranston, Chairman
J. F. Hughes, Secretary
Geo. II. Kelly
M. N. Kinney
C. F.Stone
Comprising the Ftrste Board of
Fish and Game Commissioners.
Notice Closing Streams . .
Know Att Men By These Pre
sents, That. Whereas, the State
Board of Fish and Game Commiss
ioners of the State of Oregon, the
Board of Fish Commissioners of the
State of Oregon and the United
States Bureau of Fisheries have
propagated and stocked, and are
propagating and stocking the waters
of the Willamette and Clackamas
rivers, in the State of Oregon, with
salmon fish: and
Whereas, said streams are fre
quented by salmon fish, and for the
purpose of protecting the same,
the said State Board of F'ish and
Game Commissioners has decided
to close the said Willamette river,
and its tributaries, below and north
of the falls thereof, at Oregon City,
and all of the Clackamas river, and
its tributaries, to prevent fishing
therein, by tnv means whatever,
except with hook and line, common
ly called angling, for salmon fish.
during the period of time herein
afer specified.
Now Thfrefoue Notice Is
Hereby Given by said State Board
of F'ish and Game Commissioners
that said Willamette river, and its
tributaries, below and north of the
falls thereof, at Oregon City, and
all of said Clacklimas river, and its
tributaries, are and each of them
is hereby closed to fishing, by any
means whatever, except with hook
and line, commonly called angling,
for salmon fish between twelve
o'clock noon, on the 1st day of
March, 1912, and twelve o'clock
noon on the 1st day of May, 1912;
and it is and will be unlawful to
fish for, or take, or catch any sal
mon fish by any means whatever,
except with hook and line, common
ly called angling in any of said
waters during the said period of
time above specified.
Any and all persons whomsoever
so fishing in violation of this notice
will be prosecuted as by law pro
vided. C. it. Cranston, President
J. F Hughes, Secretary
M. J. Kinney
C. F. Stone.
Constituting State Board of F'ish
and Game Commissioners.
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Shingles
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Tickets sold and baggage checked through to
Spokane, Montana points. Minneapolis, St. Paul, Chi
cago, Denver, Omaha, Kansas City, St. Louis and' all
points east.
Fares will quoted, schedules furnished and
If other details given on request.
W. E. COMAN. J. O. DEVENS. Agent.
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THE LEADING CONFECTIONERY
No Use Looking Elsewhere
ior Candies and Cigars
Transfer Co. o
Feed, Sand and q
Wagons and
Vehicles
School Hon
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No change of stations in Portland
Trains from Astoria, and those for
the Hast use the North Bank Station.
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