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About The Oregon mist. (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.) 188?-1913 | View Entire Issue (April 13, 1912)
LARGEST CIRCULATION IN THE COUNTY THE TWICE A WEEK VOL XXXI. ST. HELENS, OREGON, SATURDAY, APR. 13, 1012 NO 34 OREGON MIS 3 Xo Cause lor iuuikc ITniin Hat Made Gooi 111 His This will probably it ,aM . .1... miut t reach thJ ma- nrttv0f the U-'publ IL-. pU-tion. There Is one before tho voters other candidate in an unknown quantity. Mr. Norblad may be first class lawyer and a straight forward citizen, but ho is a new comer and unknown to any in tho district except in the county of clatsop and frm rept r;.s com ing from down the rivvr ho W g dng to have a hard tinw to curry his w.n ounty. We do not undertake to say that it Is on Local Mention T. A. Cloningcr, of Seappooao, was attending to business in St. Helens durhg th week. Tom has been having a har.l tu wie with the doc or durin the past few month, bavin lien on tho operating taWe on two different occasion, but is novloikin much better and seriou.1 conit.r.V.lo:j, Mi. U publican Votor, lufon yt east your b illot an J d ?c;do w utlier or not you want a change when the conditions aro Hut-h as they are. You have an efficient, cap able, honest and InduUrlius man rnnrv election fctobef.lWby tho voters C, is of groat Importance and Candidates for which a.iould Carefully thoroughly ex rw . tu fifnps and Sit of uch candidate. We X to tho oince of DiHtric Urney for the Fifth Juu.c a. strict, comprising ciacn. latsop, Washington, and Col-mbiaCounti-a. For tho nomi- Un for this office two men ave offered themselves, a. onmie. the present officer and W Norblad of Astoria. This iper is strongly in favor of Mr. ungue for several reasons and ei re quite anxious that the wple of Columbia county should tow exactly h condition b ,M casting a ballot t. Mr. Ton- has been rawed within me triers of the district whero he W lives and performs tn ny District Attorney, "is rauuT Lone of th ? most hi.n'y h no- citizens of th SUM of 0- i No word of u-ifairueu or leelnij 11k p i i f a performance of dity has ever I i any account of the unfltnesi of v n"Jm ,lnc of Mr. Norbla I, b it more for the ! Jess Hacon, son of Mr. ard Mrs. reason that Mr. Ton ?ue has made James fiae m, of Warren, was hit gxd and there Is no cvho for by a train on a brlle near Scap achango. Take this office into p , last Wedneslay night and hitantly killed. It apparel at the Conner's investigation that he was ca'ight whllo trying to cross tho bridge and wai apparently out of the way with tho exception of his head which was cuught by the engine and horribly mangled. now filling tho position ntid you Funeral services were held at Warr know that if yo.J ro elect him ho Friday where burfal took place will continue to be bo, whito on; tho other hand yju aro experi menting with a trang r to you. Study the matter. REU82N NOTfi I?. The reglhtration in Columbia County this year is very light, there being only IH'M) names on the books. Of this number there an 1399 Re publicans, 2sT democrats, 24 Pro hibitionists, 8H Socialists, 79 lnle- . pendents on 1 13 who refused to lion. K. B. Tongue of Ilillsboro;'?ivatlMjirpartyam,iali"n Ore. was in tr.vn laU Friday, in- i The work on the Strand has been tervieaing tho volerj of thu completed anl niw we have a fire proenct. thoroufhofaru along tho business portions of t'jj wil?r fn-nt. All UnvlV'd anl m i -i 1 1 n'z 1, with ee ra nt er ss' i r i' certainly j.resent vury ;r.u i i : i It is .o v i.) t t a it 0 JiUi i : , ; i ; !! ) i. c'jir of bixas W.' A. Halt an 1 ijM-gJ On yer j of C'ata'ian , wai 'i:j put of th. Ciivj T;.mJi.v, I'M' V-'tlTi. Sherwood has been a resident and tax payer of Rainier for the lar', five years. He established ( the first undertaking parlors in the county and has invested considerable money in a County Morgue, for tho proj er caro and attention of tho work that comes under this of-, flee, which istheonly place in the j county, where dead bodies can , bo properly taken care of. Mr. Sherwood Is not connected with 'nnv nther huainesa than1 that of Coroner and Funeral Dir- iifcfe The Best Building Material 0 Cement Blocks and Bricks f 9 Blocts, SxSxi6 inches Ilricks, per thousand . Factory on WILLAMETTE ST. . 19 cents 19 dollars ST. HELENS VJ YOU ARE INVITED TO CALL AND F S INSPECT THE STOCK ON HAND LET US FIGURE YOUR BUILDINO OR BASEMENT $Tl ector. devoting hU entire time J. Jv. Cilll tfrOprietOF Q ' , - r-i ' t !.. 1.' k..n wnisoereii hk-musi ' Jmpiein public life, thit W. and no word of scnd;-tri ' Uingattaokingorcvrnhlnt. "asaer nnu rs; !()Unt y Court ('.l:.... 1,,. K,n ! I S. Lnton were Kalama vuui 1 J v-.wui . School oupcriniendent visileJ i: and wojJ piles. The total cost of diUiiets No. 2) and i vn Wed-: this improvement including cross- bigs U len than $1000. grocery man at Houlton. and Is not a tax payer and has no equip ment to handle so important an offica. And we recommend to the voters of Columbia County, and especially Rainier, F. II. Sherwood for Coroner. Raview, I am a firm believer in clean politics and have avoided all per sonalities but as the above article is so misleading and untrue, an answer is deemed necessary to put myself in the right light be fore the voters of the county. The only qualifications advan ced for Mr. Shenvood is that he ha3 his money invested in a build ing which ho uses for a morgue. According to the Assessment T: ill of Columbia C unty Mr Sher- i wood rays tax's on a building, 1 nppas'incj. . vallU.j flt $500 lu. in hi c imp:ign ! & Li ! Ui.n fs men ... , i. ., ii,;, K, iH. t llieiaiuic uv na w.. i t ing cost more than $2003. ; j The only argument agamst me that I am in the grocery busi ness and that I do not j)ay any ; M Builder's Supply Company 1 Dealers In Feed, Cement, Brick, Sand and Shingles Doors and Windows - i GENERAL BUILDING SUPPUES Phone 42 Warehouse. on Shelddh Dock V "w- 41 MrrtturcntlMMn bcttortkaa' J vcr with frsh mad tnnd mt 3 Trum Dalirery rcan iw Baid with any sonv ; uri cu.nesaay. W of truth. Hi r -cord a a; Iorn: Tj tho wife of M. lizen nd a public officer can W , i0en at Go'olo Ore. April tailed from thj tinio of hisia ,.fjj;ht r. ildluxxl to the present day nod Jcord. He humid gsoJ with 1312. IrOCCCtl i 11 S undertaking business, and my trv ! taxes this year were nearly three ! times the amount paid by Mr. Sher.voodas I did not give in ! ,-U ' trW) An nt- nn j. ! rr i, :,!, nf r.,.l,!. nrnu.Ml suant to adjournment. O.flen all i; v.. ' .... T i I.. , , 1 . , 1, ,. run nnn-jjj w.v 1 , . . iourtn 01 Its vaiue. 1 nave nau lf. lrlKifrom rortU.n.1 TuoiJay with his!pre..nt Due pramoi S 2) year, experience in the ice m:m uiuei MUTER and WILUHETTt STS. ' B. I. I rep. f Q . - taxes. The facts are that I am j f , UtUtvj4tKt, ufc, jjjiUilUtklJM'lliijfca c. thj Welncibiy. April a. Judicial Day. Court auloni'jbilj. School Fairs The Columbia County Schoi maao u.9 io,u.v,u --'-'" j undertaUin2 butinessand if nom-K Tl tf; ,,. . .. , Im. inated and elected as Coroner I & proveme.umi-.3in.-.3i,o. u jcquipment and the experience to'dg On tliis day it apiearinjr to the!1'. r ' e Wl; ! of the office". T. S. White, 1 A-Sf -.' 1 k 1 llllt.IUt III heneeance in tho offi:oof 1)U- jet Attorney. -Ho ia tho must corous and successful prosecu- r of criminals in tha biato of vyon, with no exce;).ioni. it J )Jthe endoreiiHtt of 9J ' F.iir will ba hehl this year, Au.r-: Court thit the plans anl .nec';fica- Jit of the lawyer of t!n di- uU2Janl 3d nt Chtskanie. "'tion prepared in accordance with ' ctand bolli tho circ iit JjJ' jj hopo.i th it every boy and ' .j.rtiseniont for such special im-i For SaLEA 3 inch wasron, good this district. Ho lu s?rveJ evorv j;iil in our .public school?, . Iir0Veinents d notcjnform with the order. Cheap, Call on A. B. Swift, r pefjpie in mis omce 0111 . wiio H 011 vnoux", M4, ' ( resolutions auopteu ny me voiei v one nine wi-st m nu. L 1 1 ... . 1 ! . 1 I.. ..nAiUnm (' . . . . :i I.. pond term, which any nun is j be exhibited a this fair. 'ordered by the Court that all bids titled to. There is ft uni Idle i P:. , ..i,m.,i,vr,si:i halon fde for such imirovementa be goinr tho round that ; (i,rt,j for th bevt of the follow-1 he returned to the ns.xct.ve bid led in his duty at Orejjon Cltj -'j i tiers.. 1c is further ordered tiat a the Hill Murder Car but nl , iC .n ni. tee consisting of Ceo. 01 en Mil investigation of this l'(tatoC3, p'lmpkir.s, squasricrt, ,(j tlnt Castafson, t'g"ether with ttterisconvineinir ..nn.ir'k t field com. 8W 'C't Cuin. Kp Corn, ! nK-,.,n.,n'nn pn.i-ifer. where 1 without fear of evur-. ilr.ln ! mu-k melons, watermelon, c ah- j ' . . (u)1 u u hcreby ar. I AUCTION SALE i if Mr. To-ino eo jM h tve b. Idid ind'jco th? trr'ni jiryl!Tiivn .1 1? . . . . . . ..... luict mo man Harvey u-.i .l j;0 i 1 ' 'rial oa th.j evid.'iisi i.rcJ i l j ir o' would have betrayed Irui j the peoplo nnd viola; ed bi p as an (Ulcer, in addition to King the county to thousand! dollars of useless expense.' e testimony furnished by the jtectives wli ) wero working for pward in that easo would, not pnsullicient to convict a man Healing chickens. L-t alone f Acting of murdor. Any per Ming that caso as an argu- nt against Mr. Tongui iscith doing it maliciously oreUo be- p he does not know what he talking about, and if von. Mr. Jkr. are interestel and will the time to invl ?ir ir vnu I very quickly seo that' there nothing in it. With a record nM Mr. Tonguo ha? mado as ltrct Attorney and 4 a nti- )' citizen why in tho w orld pa there be a change in the 'ee, especially so' where the r.ni'ni, beets, lurniix, relecliVn.J. nweet p"n?. bump't of i'V)wer.. iril fruit. r'A-sof j 'ii.-. bit? 1 1, b'rd l:'I-'. I'i-'C "h fu'Tiif-ire, n,.v!.u1i. al Lib .r-snvin T i I'.'P 'rn.nn iiii', r.)i; of O r- t tr.iliiijr. uarj.in.., -mj v..., dress, clfkeii'', djck. pig'. T! tirod icti or Jtrti 1 T.Ur- j t ointerl ti prepar i now .jcuica'tons f r ; ud .li-tricts N 't and 1. J?uf.er o.' LIU f..r ne.naS r od in -i (.rove in n". n dli tr'ct J o 11. 12 J.na ia 4-1-E-l. - 1 PETITION 31 Tested Dairy Cows, first class: all younj, 4 Heifers: 1 Bull, 2 years old: I Heavy Draft Horse, 6 yeajs old: 2 Light Horses, 6 and 7' years old: Hogs: z Buggies; 1 Carriage: 1 Can opy Top Buggy:- 2 sets Light Double and I set Single Harness:. 1 set Heavy Harness: Milk Cans and other thiugs. ... ; 4 f WEDNESDAY, MAY 1st BROWNING & LOUSIGNONT, Owners. , T. A. Cloxixgsr, Auctioneer . T r,jii.ittAL.iiuvii-iii-vi.iiiitiuJKia To the Hon Mayor and Com mon Council of the City of St. Helens. Columbia County, Ore gon. . We the undersigned owners of the property abutting on the treets described hereinafter, most respectfully petition younl; Vmnnrih'e lrdv to improve said'? EASTER OFFERINGS street as folio a s; Commencing at .... .. ji . .. ... t 1 V2i () t-i;. duv lii'ls Kr n;ecjai roau 1 e p0int ot intersecurK i icm- ' . . t J" . . , ... O I. ...j i uprovv aeiit 1 1 at ove t amcu oi- jock ana WUiameuo sireew 'iui tcicta weiao.-H.nel i.nl examine as extending northerly along said$ Hlow.;: Hemlock Street to the limits cfigj L itt. No. 12. j tno cityt the road way 16 feet in ' ed for prizes muit 1 raij-d or Androv Johnston, New porti. n of wjdth as graded and Improved,; midebvtlio pupils alnno wt.o. Foator r.oad for do per rou , be f urther improveu py piawms 1 mnke the exhibits. ' W. J. Lirkenfvld New vorlion of j crashed rock thereon to Tho co-operation of every! Foster K:td for $8 00 er rwt ptrent and every teacher is rj-j continued on Page 3 A TAX-PAYER, IN OTA TAX-DODGER pectfully solicited in this moc depth Hav yon tried those . delici -us Hanis jet? Yes they are Sw tit's l'reiuimn. .You paj q '; l:f.l tiors but they v it. No vv.vi..i jrace nauis , opi her u'. Our egjrs ar e Mrietlr ' f rch right from the ranch. no case cggs: v e snip cgg. i- r" " f-j fnnner v.e charge you. All Ciootls Guaranteed , v 1 I mont. J. H. Collins County School Supt. A BARGAIN cr-3 of land 1 flainitr; con-1 A Mis-statement cf tie Facto iVirly AnswereJ. FOR SAUv-12 ho it G mile.i from 'Sniaj Th voter, tactlnr ba.. umoer. vu.i , j . . ry Section April tfine. moro man 1'"-" . Wal or addrejs rjtn. snouiu ou.. - candidate for Corcner. t, f. valuation. Call on the Mist St. Helens. or screenings, and that all of said improvements be made at the ex pense of the said abutting prop erty and your petitioners will ever pray etc. E W. Ketel. Pete Felton, Elon Felton, F. A. George, J. II. Cron- kite. Edwin Ross. Win. unnn E C. Robertson, T. B. Lott, J, Skuza, C. C. Cassolt, U w. ner man, N. A. Sherman. Elsie II. Brinn, John G. Prlngle, C. E. Lake, Elizabeth Isbister. FRED W ATKINS-. THE LEADING CONFECTIONERY No Use Looking Elsewhere ; : tor Candies aiijl Cigrg 1 T