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About The Oregon mist. (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.) 188?-1913 | View Entire Issue (April 20, 1912)
i LARGEST CIRCULATION IN THE COUNTY 1 OREGON TWICE A WEEK VOL. XXXI. ST. HELENS, OREGON, SATURDAY, APR. 20, 1012 NO 6 MIST ELECTION RETURNS Roosevelt for President Selling Defeats Bourne Cloie Fight Between Field and Olcott For Surveyor. George I!. Conyers. For coroner F. II. Sherwood. For commissioner. K. A. Gexsell. I.. I' luliriT. Rep Iw(') Rep D.'in. Norblad Badly Defeated by Tongue Woodrow Wilson Choice of Democrats Vessel Coining to St. Helens lor Repairs 1 I Local Mention THEODOIC ROOSEVELT Primary elt?cti'n passed off very itii'tly in St. Helens and the result in almut certain in the county although thirt are sever a! precincts yet to hear from. For President. Theodore Roose- volt has carried the county ly a majority, the vote in ID precincts being. LaFollette l'.7: K'Kisevelt IV; Tuft '-'02. For United States States Senator, Rourne received in the same lo precincts. Lowell 7.1; Morton 41: Selling is;i. Fields for Sec. of State lend Olcott by a vote of 1:52 to .'522. F. 15. Tonoo for District Attorney j has .ViD and Norblad .";. For: llenresentative V. A. Ma!! has undoubtedly Ix'on nominated nvr ofthe Gr A. L. Clark and M. I'. Mi:!er Oo;tr,v The Ilarkcntine Aurora now i enroute from the Hawaiian ' Islands for the Columbia River' on arrival will come d rcct to the St. Helens Shipbuilding Com- j Undoned l,y Oregon Republican, for pany's plant to undergo extcn- Piesi :e .t by Li re Vote Bive repairs. Heretofore it has! b-cn necessary for vessels to go 'i past year. .-.....r io , r ranc.sco or ruget , larding the Are department Sound for this class of work, hut, I w,,u ronmmun tit u :,., t j v vw.iiinii iuuw i i i vr vi Ljr the establishment of a shipbuild. ing plant ut St. Helens will turn establish a paid system in the in the manner of employing one .oU w eous.ness i i oiumoia ! man to tako complete charge of lu ver and will do much towards ' the fire apparatus and keep same advertising and developing St. ! in reonir h 0Im.qc ,..o,i ! get the hose and engines to the II elens. H. press Oll'ice Established The Houlton Literacy Society will meet Tuesday night, April 23. An interesting program is anticipated. I Miss Josephs of Portland is spending the Week with Dr. and Mrs. L. G. Rosa. The Ladies Aid Society of the M E church will meet with Mrs. . Cox, on April 24th. George's Market pays the highest price for Veal and Pork, Phone 48 Miss Leo Wilkins returned to her home at St. Helens the first of the week after a visit with rc latives at Westport. Mrs. N. B. Whitten was brought home last Tuesday from the Hospital in Portland where she has been recovering from a surgical operation. Mrs. S. J. Mace has rturned from the hospital in Portland where she has ben having a siege of typhoid fever. The Best Building Material Cement Blocks and Bricks Rlocks, SxS.:6 inches Bricks, per thousand . Factory on 19 cents J 9 dollars vfr. li. T. Starr. General Agent at Northern Lxpres was I (- v'erdav t.-.r rrang : an express my I ere. Fred c! urge of tho For County Judge the r-lt it uncertain between W. A. II .rris and W. II. CopjM-r though it look:1, like Mr. Harris will be m m n 1 e I by a small majority. F. II. Sh t wood seems to be the choice cor oner for although this race is closeand full count may give it to T.S. White. For Surveyor Geo. IS. Conyers has defeat I C. T. PaM-; venience to the people of St. ilel cott. The PomocruU held a ''H w ho can have their express primary although there wen- n sent by tie? Great Northern Ex very few votes cast and also press fo.npuny dir ct to Si. Ib l nominateda ticket. Fur Prosi-' ens instead of having it put (T dent V.xirow Wilson leads with at Houlton as heretofore. )'p'i votes. Champ ( lark has.r;5 and , ma !?.,' the j.-r.'j. . merit f-r op in olfi-v f f Id i l Vmp Waikin Ail" l:ae Co:np:.n '.s 1 1 an I the otli.v op 'in d b'fort' Tt.is i : a step in . rectiop ;.nd wi'lbenf great fire?. Also that the electric. rire alarm system be installed if pos sible. The sewer ouestion is I L. H. combs, the ice man will still unsettled an J after careful j start his ice wagon about May I consideration of tho matter I amjlst. and will deliver ice to any! convinced that tho restricting part of Houlton or St. Helens, of the city into smaller districts! Mr, Rfltlw,r pnA ,uvtrhter e ni'-ch more satisf tetory 1 ui,. ,i.r- c. r I. I ""i'l .' M-'l i'l til.'.. .Wjy ulatino. h P A ' 1 1. a .. . .pi ie Rote(. jn .t H.KnJ or a fe v be accompli -tud. ... i, . w ' wr left', " iH-ingdiwrw-i-n r.v. a ...:r a'' .1: e-.s at tin 1 point an i ni icn more co:uempiaieu on . , ,,, , . i : ., , ., , ,. , . t, , to St. Helens on Wednesday aftert wi i.rob.bv be the. streets o! our city, ill of . . . iiuo 'ii ut . . spending the winter in Du Bois m im 01 May. i) kii)ik iu " iMd the right di- omci rs in cnarge ana wnicnis con- iM'r.g done at a minumen cost to WILLAMETTE ST.: ST. HELENS YOU ARE INVITED TO CALL AND INSPECT THE STOCK ON HAND LET US FIGURE YOUR BUILDINO OR BASEMENT J. L. CHITTEM, Proprietor Builder's Supply Compapy Dealers In Feed, Cement, Brick, Sand and Shingles Doors and Windows GENERAL BUILDING SUPPLIES Phone 42 Warehouse on Sheldon Duck a.l .'U..I They expect to make their . home in St. Helens again. I the property owners. I earnest-' rror. wjlkerson and hH High; ly hope that the work already j School P.ase flail Team went to utnrtt'd will be in. a frame ofjUainjer yesterday where they mind to meet cv ry pmposed im met the High School nine of that 'place, ine result was rather disastrous to our boys, 6 to 2, Vi:k car Dry Air Cool.r, R. "4 frifrlor Covntar, and naw rilary Equipment, w n " our ct atamars belUrlkan rvcr with frrah and curad mt ! Dalirary llic Central Market WINTER mmd WILUMtTTt irS B. I. PLUWER. I rep. . . J LttUliJAiUL.UiUL.UitiLUi 11141.1.1. Judson Harmon :t; For L'nited Sta'es Senator Dr. Harry kine received fkl votes. (). P. Cosl ow 13 and W. M. Pierce Reports from outside the coun ty are that Theodore Roosevelt hxs carried the State by several thousand over Taft and I.FoI lette and that Hen Selling for l'nited State Senator will have from oihhi to Tikm) more votes than Jonathan Hourne. Frank S. Fields nn.l Hen W. Olcott fur Secretary of State are running very close with the re sult still in doubt. For Railroad ADViRTISED LEITER5 Iftte.-s unMiini".! at the St. Helen, Ore. po-UnlUc f'.r tlv! wj;k c.idinjr April IMu VJ2. K. J. Rro.vii 1 letter Isai lliirtho'i'inn R. II. Kalm s.'r C. o. Mount S J. Mm J. W. l'iiticker J. C. iti.n I I -It ers i.ncla ini'.l by will Ik- m nt lo the ( Uliee M. C. Gn.y provemr nt in a ; ; irit of progres- siveness yet with a view to the interests of the prcperty owner. There arenher improvements j which 1 have in mind but these .' are the most important and we ! will meet the others a they 'come and give them our very earnest consideration. To the! j retTchg members of this body I have to say that I appreciate the ' manner in which you have treat : e I me in my fficia! capacity dur- Manager Wilkina of the St. Helens Ball team has had men working this week on the strand stand and everything is in readi-1 nesa for the opening game to- morrow when the Holaday nine' from Portland will cross bats with the local bunch. j The dynamo at the St Helens ! Mill Co'a light plant has been: I AUCTION SALE 1 31 Tested Dairy Cows, first class: all voting, ' 4 Heifers: i Bull, 2 years old: 1 Heavy Dralt Horse, 6 years old: 2 Light Horses, 6 and 7 yeais old: Hogs: 2 Buggies: 1 Carriage: 1 Can opy Top Buggy: 2 sets Light Double aad 1 set Single Harness: 1 set Heavy Harness:' Milk Caus and other things. eonimissioner '. 15, Aitche:on has f carried the St;.t by several 1 JlC Jill VOI'S thousand: For State Food and Hairy commissioner the race seems lo be between A. II. Lea and J. ). Micklc with chances in favor of Mickle. L I!. Tongue has badly defeat ed A. W. Norblad for Distr ct Attorney on the Republican side and Gilbert Hedges has received the Democratic nomina ion for the Fame ollice. The Columbia county Ticket this fall will lx alniut as follows; For countvJndire. work with the same spirit that the old members have worked ami I feel sure that we will all work in harmonv and will ac. !S CSScl fC complish something for. the gen. j eral good of the city during the coming year. Respectfully Submitted. Martin White Mayor. I WEDNESDAY, MAY 1st taken out and a new one installed in the past year and I thank all wjth double capacity of the old ! I tlv n:embers of the council forj old. This was necessary to ac April j;th; the courtesies shown me. To the comodate the call for light ser-K-a.l Letter ; new members I extend greetings ! vice. It is contemplated before ,and ak that you enter into the. long to put on a day service. P. M 4 BROWNING & LOUSICNOXT, Owxkrs T. A. Cloxixoer, Auctioneer lliii4LAAlUia.t4tUkJAiUlL.lf.liiltiLiiiUlLlUka W. A. Harris. J. 1). McKay. For Representative W. A. Hall For i ounty clerk. H. K. Lai tare, For Sheriff. M- II. Kinney, A. F. Thompson. For Treasurer. A- T. Uvvs, li. S. Hatten, For As lessor. '-W. ISIakoHloy, " Silvo Grahm, Rep Dem Rep Rep liep . IV111 Rep I 'em Rep Dem Friday evening at about 7 o'clock one of the small dwelling house on the Masten Hill, occu pied by several Greeks, caught' tire and was totally destroyed to- gether with all the furniture con-1 JSJ tained in it. Several other JJ houses stand near this one but I 1 the fire was confined to the onej? building. Today there are a number The Steamer Klamath finished "f" ..... ""ifxs n q v 1 n (7 1 flany Groceries are Carried Shipping Notes To the Hon. Members of the Common Cou cil of the City of St. Helens, Oregon. Gentlemen: In accordance with the pro visions "of the City ('barter of our City I herewith s'lbmit to you my statement of the condi tion of the city, together with . : .i .1;.; t M.ri-'Uih inci nanei.il kihiii.".i ' .. C.ty is about as follows; One year ago the vvarrent in i.obtedness was $13.9S.").8.i .. ,1... :.i..i in r I to timidity on ttie part 01 some on Vnn was killed at Clatskanie tho tity U fit).!;!:?...--' in which a-! account of ,ho rocont i,lanic dl9- yesterday the result of an acci- inMii. le.l $!.ii!)S of i dent, me a ton rouer was oe- llio Schooner Km 13 otm here regularly' which you cannot find else where in town. If you want some thing exceptionally choice and not in common use you can find it here. You v. ill find on in quiry oo that thct-e 8k CO r i jrht especially high class grocctics c'o not mean high class prices TIT IMRRIOA' PURE FOOD GROCERY $ 2? no 1 I II 11 11 1 I I I V III .TL. I 1 If 1 1 I I loading her cargo ot one million , , , , . A i.V; feet of lumber and sailed last 4.tM A wv am .a trinm f lad for San Francisco and . , i , California points. She ten?L ?er "V'c. ' . . nCnn nf Cnht Ann W. P. Rle- . learned only passengers mis , ' ji 1 iuiiuviqiui e ruivu 1 uuu tiRUCLli i jt trip , very small passenger list , ve wpoo. oeners. , S005S31g for her which might be attributed Th vpar ni,i fon 0f Frank I Cyrua is ng used in rolling the ball load.ng a full carg' of ties nt tho jrpound when the boy undertook loom. She will be loa - the to climb onto the roller w hile in 1 mount h street improvements which will be repaiil the city, leaving a tnt.il ontstnn iirnr vvarrents in- debtnessof $;).M0.;)l for which ; early art .f next week and sail motion. His foot slipped tome the City is owing approximately fr San Pedro. way and he fell in front of the $! of interest. It will there- The Steamer osemite was in roller vhich pas led over his body, fore be seen jhat the vvarrent in-, Thursday discharging a p.irt car- He was taken to the home of his debtee" no-s of tho city has de- go of cement for tin Cieo-ioting parents but die! h abort an crjaoJ apiroiiuuU4y4XkdurjWo a,o, .hour FRED WATKINS THE LEADING CONFECTIONERY No Use Looking Elsewhere tor Candies anil Cigars; f 4
