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About The Oregon mist. (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.) 188?-1913 | View Entire Issue (May 3, 1912)
r 2 I Clroann Mlftt f'd an,unJ th trwtHconwining , ' ' k .J i;t PuJ'lmj Company SuaACBIPTlOW Ra"T ll.lW , .75 0n'"" HI m month "" . irttfnif rate known on a!i lion. UK aollce M mU per Una. owner I 01 the ir. IW hiMilil kin r (liHKn.co and o lium on the pfittonst ttt-rinjc tto-m. Any 'n)n tnukin, Home of he HHfrlions that hae teen made should lm compelled to make ex planations and very probably will b whn tho source of the itor- lea and insinuations down. are run County Official Paper Since the mill of the Columbia County lumber Co., at this place wtt4 dynamited and burned about a month ajro there ha boen much gossip a.s to the perpetrators of this dastardly crime. Kvery pos sible thing has been done that could have been; every clue has been followed and th problem remains unsolved. What the motive could have been is a mys tery, unions it was just plain un dulterated anarchy, or spite, and f such wan the caae. it will be only a matter of time until the man or men who touched off the fuse that destroyed thousands of dollar worth of property and put a lartft' number of men out of employment through the dyna mite method, will bo caught and punished. When they are caught and convicted of the crime the punishment should bo extreme and no leniency sho n. The men operating the mill at the timo pf the fire, are all men of moderate means and the stockholders were mostly wne earner; it wa a corporation whoso units were mall stockholders and whose wages hail been pqt into the business in hope of providing a t'teady income. The business was a paying one to them and they wire entitled to conduct their bufinrss without molesta tion on the part of some imagin ary grievar.ee held by aome pert ton or persons of anarchistic belief. The crimo was one, uch a was never heard of be fore in St. Helens and of such importance that the authorities ihould use every effort In effect inir the capture of the outlaws ' who committed the crime, Jhe County Court ahoutd tako part in the matter and offer a suitable reward for the arrest ami con viction of the offender and all other officers, as well as the nood citizens of the community, should lend a hand and ferret out the fttu.se ami capture the criminals, jiome stories have licen, circuluW Juat two months from to-mor row will be July 4th 1912. Last year we had u celebration in St. Helens which was a decided suc cess from every view point. To have such a celebration - takes considerable time and labor so that if we are gying torpeat this year it is time to begin to get busy. " first 1911 scalp bounties ' county school fund one half of fines to informants in fish and game law library fund sailors and soldiers Indg. fund institutes orders on building bonds for school district No. 2 Total amount paid out j Ralancs on hand 2T-857.50 147.00 6,285.80 112.50 2.03 - 45.00 1.50 18,921.58 161,2(.06 183.121.89 STATE OF OREGON, County of Columbia, I, A. T. Laws, County Treasurer of Columbia County, Oregon, do hereby certify that the above statement is true and correct, as 1 verily believe. Dated this 12th day of April. 1912. A. T. LAWS County Treasurer SEMI-ANNNUAL REPORT Of the County Clerk of Columbia County. State of Oregon, showing the amount of claims allowed by the County and Circuit Courts of said County, for what allowed, amount of warrants drawn, and amount, of Wo sometimes receiv o. 7" ouunanmn ard unpaid, from the 1st day or Uctober, mi toi i fiMj Ml ir fan AM - inifl munications from various parts ' On wk. .,.,.,. .n,Li a w..n. j,.- f , ----- w -.waiaw nuvncM 4TT.ui w v vv ua - 'a the county from persons who County Court ...$ 1.415.52 fail to.sign their names to themir'ircuit Court 2,203.91 J untie Courts 410.40 Sheriff's Office 3,164.16 Clerk's Office 1,470.16 Treasurer's Office ' 300.00 Professional Cards Jja. L. OILS EST BOSa PHYSICIAN & SURGEON St. Helens, Oregon Orura Mackla Bolldlnt; botli pbooca fja.SDwrn aoaa, PHYSICIAN & SURGFON ST. MIL OB COO DR. RrLrjEFFCOTT DENTIST OREGON S t. ITgLKNf) UsIaA Jts. M .MJHiiUM':! 4' " THERE IS NO USE TALKING QU JL-jITT" and PRICES ARE WHAT SELLS THE GOOES, WE HAVE BOTjr The best Jineof Meats, Lard. Butter and Vegetables -. r F". I m 4 Phong US iout urm r r r and, as a rule, they come from places , where we have regular correspondents. We cannot pub lish unsigned communications so if you will sign your name to them we will publish them. We are anxious to get communica tions from any part of the coun ty but we must know who writes them. Tho following Is the July libt for tho May term of Court which will convene In St. Helens on May 14, 11)12: Hyde, Ceo. U. Yank tun Foster, John W. MUt Chandler, Win, (L CluUkanie Mills, r. H. Vernonia Fay, Patrick, Scniiponse Cittittens, James Deer Inland Anderson, Win. Soappoow; Cordf. Chus. iWr Island t'ltfcn, JVter, Warren Nowels. John W. lloulton McCullum, Win. Jislnler llocM-r, Juka Kuinier Flanlsn, Suntuel I- Itainier Krickson, Andrew CluUkanie (jraham, W, I,. I'rescott KulM-rteln, John Clathkanie Tichenor, Everett D, ClaUkanle Juhnson, Oust A. Deer Island l'alin Auxust, Clatskanie Kasar, Simon . Mayicer Hurchett, JoM-h Itainier Olsen Henry M. Marshland Archibald Jay 1', Ce'lle Myrttil, Nurrimn ClaUkanie Fullerton. Uobvrl F. Warren Kickert Wilhelm F. ScaplHKtse Kale. Ceo. W. Yankton Jordan. Frank W. Reuben Josephstm, John Warren Dixon, Frank ljuincy F-dmonds, IWrt Mayger Dr. ljwe, w ill bo In Kanier May 533.70 l. 593.95 Coroner's Office... School Kup't's Offlee. Fruit Inspector 150.95 AsuesKor's Office 1,017.54 Atwessment and Taxation 49L13 Tax Rebate 348.28 Current Expenses 1,991.54 Court House Expenses 933.29 Jail 282.95 Care of IW .". . 2.088.85 Indigent Soldiers 45.00 Insane - 161.25 Election .".". .7. ."..... 1 63-25 Roads. General County Fund 1.188.18 Improvements on Poor Farm 1,994.07 Miscellaneous . . . 656.67 T o ta I .". $21,604.75 Amt. of unpaid General County Fund Warrant........ .$1,756.07 STATE OF OREGON, ) Columbia County,' ) ' I. H. E. URart. County Clerk, ia and for the above named County and State, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and cor rect statement of the amount of claims allowed by the County and Cir cuit Court of said County for the period of six months ending on the 31st day of March. 1912,' on what account the same wa allowed, and the amount of warrants drawn, and the amount of warrants outstanding and unpaid on 'he General fund, as the same appears upon the records of my qH1co and in my official custody- Witness my hand and the seal of said Uounty Court, amxea una wui dav of April, 1912. H. E. LaBARE, (SeaU County Clerk. Semi-annual Summary Statement of the Financial Condition of the county of Columbia ... ' state of Oregon, on the Slst day of March, 1912; LIABILITIES.!" Am't. of Gen. Fund Warrant unpaid Oct. 1. 1911, I2.2G7.35 Ain't, issued Oct. 1. 1911 to Mar. 3l. 1912, 21.fi04.7S $23,872.10 a. i.i n, 1 1o11 i u 51 1912 22,116.03 ninii I'taiva vv.w. a w v t Am't. unpaid Mar. 31. 1912 , A. I'... t...l Jl'.rr,tu unnnirl fW 1.1911. SI. 481. 39 Am't. issued Oct. . 1. 1911. to Mar. 31. 1912 14.046 02 $15,527.41 1. S. WHITE ., -pujjERA!. DIRECTOR I.ICKKHSD KMbALMER HOULTOH.' OREGON 1 Dr. Alfrkd J. Peel 'physican'and surgeon Bank Bnilding, ; : St. Helens. Ore Tri dim Prlnws . WELCH fifGHAMBEKS HntiLTON .....r:"0Rw r A QPITPI A f TIVVTTATION. ii iLa- iviu m..i i - St Helena, Ore, 1912. Mr. Wage earner ; . , - You are cordially invited to call at our, atore and Inspect our largelatocklof general merchandise-. Then make known jour Wants and wa will quote you prices, .quality considered, .that cannot be duplicated injthe-city. Give us a trial. Yours For Business., All Work Guaranteed. Estimates Furnished. n H-JL. curr. Ptyiician an J Surgeon 1113 to 1117 Selling' Building Portland, Oregon. Phone Main 433i A-1 233 : Pes. E. 47 GEORGE H. SHINN St. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW OfflCS: BARK BOILOI.Nfl IULaws,. : Osscos y E. MILLER ATTORNEY-AT-LAW 8t. Helens. Ore on R. CONSTANTIN a i Plumbing and 'Sheet Metal Heating Work SV Helen Oregon 1,756.07 Semi-Annual Statement of the Sheriff of Columbia County. Oregon, of the amount of taxes col lected and turned over to the County Treasurer, for the su months end kg Vsrih slst, 1912, hhovnnjr amounts collectrd und turned uer iy tnonthj. 0ct..Wr I'M I . . N'(ieiiiUT I'.Ml.. - UwhIht r..i 1 ' January l'.M 2 . . . . K!runry VjV March lUl'J Total State of Oreiritn, County uf Columbia I hereby cortlfv that the foregoing statem-nt Correct to the Ust of my knowledge ami U'li'f. A. E. THOMPSON, Sheriff. ANNUAL STATE MhNi Am't. paid Oct. 1. 1911 to Mar. 31. 1912 Am't unpaid Mar. Si, 1912 Am't. Halanee State Ta due from County RESOURCES. Am't. Cash in hands of Treas. Gen. County Fund Am't. Cash in hands Treas. Gen. Road Fund Am't. Hal. current taxes of 1911. Gen. Co. Fund Am't Mai. current taxes of 1911, Gen. Road Fund Am't. Delinquent taxes, 18X8 to 1910 Am't Liens on I-ands Hid in by County Am't Taxes paid on liens held by county Court House, Jail and Fixtures Poor Farm Four acres for Rock Quarry Five acres for Rock Quarry Rock Crushers, Engines, Rollers etc. 14,352.02 1, 175.39 S25,7.r7..r0 S59.745.92 31,947.22 15.759.89 7.337.62 14.703.66 2,861.00 94.79 85.000.00 6,000.00 1.500.00 500.00 12.00000 RECAPITULATION, ss. 7.770.59 1,145.93 . 581.17 . Ml") 05 ...17.9K7.03 g'J3 921 44 "$252,251.21 true and Liabilities Resources reasurer of CuiumWa County, Oregon, of the amount of id paid ut Uy him during the x m.mtln ending a arm SEMI Ri the County Ti Cah received and 31st, 1912. Tn Amt. of i'iid'i ( n hand as Mr m report $ 1 M " tux received from Sheri f on general fjnd " " Co. Roud " ' " " S,vc " " " o ,, I, ,, II ii CKy " Road" " Pen & Int. Costa Total amour t of tax received. To Amt. received from Sheriff as fees, C7W5.0D tiV.KV3X 37,SHW.P. 39.040.53 1 0,3(12. f.fl 71.579.89 3t'.5.5t S 00 252.251.21 t;8.80 Clerk II t 2.001.30 55. mi 1,000.00 C5.00 225.00 80.35 109.05 $187,450.10 $ 28.688.96 187.450.10 $1.50 Sir. IRALDA Summer Rates between . St. Helens a ud Portland 50 teuts one way 75 cents round trip Tickets good any time after April 4th . r .. RoatWvri St. Helens 7:55 a. m. Returning Iraves Tortlanit 2 JO p. ta. Arrive at St Helen 4 45 p. 01. C I. HOOCH K.1RK ANCONAS ARE PROVING TO BE! THE BEST LAYERS OF LARGE WHITE EGGS. WE HAVE A FEW EXTRA FINE ONES Eggs $2-50 per 15 B.P. ROCKS EGGS FOR HATCHING FROM COOD UTILITY BIRDS THAT PRODUCE LARGE BROWN EGGS AND LOTS OK THEM t $1.50 pet 15. $7.00 per 100 INTERVALE POULTRY FARM RAXf TARBELL YANKTON, ORE. DTXAMITE towdeb" COLUMBIA RIVER POWDER COAPAY Women! If weak, you need Cardui, thi woman's Ionic; Cardui la made from 'gentle herbs, acts in a natural manner, and baa no bad results, as some of the strong drugs sometimes used. As a med Iclne a tonictor weak, tired, worn-out women, Cardui has been a popular U success for over 50 years. ; DEALERS IN DUPONT EXPLOSIVES ALL EXPLOSIVES DELIVERED IN H TON LOTS OR MORE TO ANY POINT IN COLUMBIA COUNTY ON THE RIVE RAINIER, OREGON , ; . . a . aka. aaa. m, l ffikA aA MA4 j ! PETER G. PAPPAS TABLE DE HOTE DINNERS On The Strand 8 j 1 asa a n A I 1 1 -JO B 81 Subscribe for the Mist A Large oiock or I Colgates Toilet Specialties Just Received Direct from th Manufacturer! Including Perfumes, Toilet Water, Creams, Soaps, Etc. Etc. In (act aboal aarylhit i l J Good tina Alo a Stock of Palmer! (New York) Toilet Goodaj POST CARDS FROM If I DEMING'S DRUG STORE .-.AKakataAala f .tmuumimuuMim"' Tate Jh9 Woman Tonic Mrs, Lula WaWen, of n Oramlin, S. C, followed this advice, Read her let ter j 1 was so weak, when I first began to take Cardui. that it tired mt to, walk jujt.a UWe.:iNow,l can do : all the general housework, for family of 9.- Try Cardui for your troubles, It may be e very remedy you needV FOR PORTLAND DAILt f . STEAMER ! I J ST j II Leaves St. Helen 6:00 A. Arrives at Portland 10:3) A. Leave Portland at 2:30 P. Arrive 6t. Helena at 60 P. fVVTVVVVVVVVVI from. Singlt Comb- BL'FF . LEG' HORNS and Singlt Comb BCFF GRP1SGT0XS , . $1.35 sr Sttia oflS , Caaraataa Coal Ktch Albert D. Larson 100.000 Fruit treea.. Write for prices. A. Holaday Scappoose. 13.05 90.41 27.75 81.1.5 ir.;o h Amt. i X reilcmptiorj (or liquor Henaa " billiard " " finra. fth and (fame law trfim offlM-rs to correct en or " J. P. court for flnea " " Road Sunr. K. P. No. 1! to correct error " " State. 5 rr cent of land sale " " State. 1-2 acalp bounty " " I?eall & Co. 6 in r cent diHCount ' V II)iix & IWloux refund " K. I Powell, cost of foronera inq. body of J.W.Pwwell A" . J ! Vr l Wm. Ch.imt milo of hn.t 200.00 " Ron.linjr ( as a building- fund for Schocd PinL No. 2 J,) 11 ".i: Total Total of all, paid out on General fund :: c noad ' iH-c. School fund " " City " M Ronl " " W half of SUUUX l'JIO 1 i( 141.1 S $;14 IM7.45 $ 22,074.00 3l.r04.97 9,:i28.22 22.7:H 8t? Kir rS iisip: --J rLawn Fence That Lasts . . . . rixH vVWn yoo fence your Ham. wkh ihi. k w.il .y ia aSapc. no line or wlr .1 Pp.n d,.va . upr-i. Uy " '"J M n0 ,M ,llhw W4,. Ay f Kna w r. cabled nd wvmej on. Wl) """ ' i-.-ti.e . . j - m fx if flurnwd, I I .-A If. UAI r uare. ttt II. ana be coov.ned, m your fence. Buy U. 3; i. w-Hs-LiiLiisra-TOisr R.r.D.hol. G0BLE Ort. WRIST INSURANCE T LOW cost ; . Oar SHI EUtTIO WRttTint, MotiMf.KmiCmaSTOoiiMi mManl j ". nT tpnkln" 4 tnnarl MklMM. MclfiaMMmnat Wank F K K. K on nqmtt WOOD An. CLARKE CO. 1'urilaiHl, regoa We Pay Four Per Cent Intcresi on SAVINGS ACCOUNTS Interest it compounded temi-arnually. We would be pleued to have you call and let in Sow the many advantages our Savings Department offers. One dollar is sufficient to open an account. COLUMBIA COUNTY BANK ST. HELENS. OREGON ToSUCCRSnO Builders of Home j Our Week's Granite Co. MONUMENTS Lowest Price in Portland Daaicaa by Mail SOI Fearta St. f Celmeie Kepreteoted by EARL PHRRY Investment Certificates are REAL Honey Makers Send for Booklet E. A. R0S C0LUAVBM PylRK LOIYC ORDERS yiT THE MM S a; 1
