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About The Oregon mist. (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.) 188?-1913 | View Entire Issue (June 7, 1912)
JER1DGE OF THE EODS" IS GREATEST OF SHOWS mmMAT bom nTTTAt. fowo now Aumma fotvtd. da of ! WUM " Ml M.OOO U Cut Ooa Po- tMl k4ul4 tot ul jaas lfc Tha whole of Portland is bln auat by th preparation for th Rqm Fssilval production which la ackoduled to taas pls on Multnomah SCAPPOOSE . The rapidly rising Colunb.i ! river has caused nnst of the lo. ; land dairymen to siek hijjh '&'l ! pastures for their ftocl;. v Prof. Ralston closed his soho. I ; last Friday with, appropi .:. graduating: exercises. Misses Ruth Duncan and; Eva Garrison having finished the 12th grade were presented with their diplo lfl 2. Th Directors reserve the iljltt to n te ;t any bids. 'Vm. Kesimius, Hist. I'll r t. I y o of iVurd of Vi3 tor. Ho in ; Team Loses I.i u .-lo.v ami ragged game the Cathlamet lowers threw the hooks into the now slow i?oini; Wellington White Sox of St. Helens. The game s-i.ia bturdar. Juns I. ana aonoij, i " ..... Jan It. The firat rtaya 01 ins w. .fi..i uniniu to brine forth th mnir'wnl nroiluctlon of thm aJL "Th Uridis of th God" Th Brian of th Qls" l th mag nificent spectacle that aa produced by Miss Mabel Ksrrts at Atoria a year .. th. Ccntannlal. rvslrlnf to av. thla wonderful story of Oron's aarly day a umbr of PorUand bual- neaa mn subscribed 1:5.000 and wilt ..... .. wuiul. Thar will t no attemDt to tnak a profit for tha fact h.f tha nrformanc la on only two day will prevent this. Althouith both parformances aro for nlhts. thy will not intrfr with any parao. Tiwm XunArsA Indiana. Fir hundred Indiana and Utfo pr t.,rm.n will tak cart. Thr will b a;. own th ruptlon of Mt Hood, which atnvad tha araat aton arch at Cs- lilo and th briJe wul b en to tot tr and fall. Th Irdlnn tortur fir will b ahown with a victim at th taka. On hundred lctrlo apotllghta will b mployd. over $5000 being m- Dlovtd on th lighting alon. sufficient currant betr.g required to run the whole atreet ear service of Portland for tn hour. Thr la th moat daring real- lam. A apclal train carried to Portland th whol of a small forest of f ir and thea ware planted In the ground to giv -Th Brldg of th Oods" the true at mosphere. Six carloads of green leave will b actterd for the Indian war and maiden' dances Two thousand yard of peco wer needed for on part of th acenery. and 4000 square yard of lumber to mak the acenery. Th atag opening la ZOO feet wide In front of tha grandstand and will result In the greatest open air performance ever resented In America. The great grand atand la sheltered from winds and rain, but all Indications now axe for fair wthr. Midnight BshsarssX Karl Dwire is stage director of "The Brldg of the Gods'' and famoua dra matic critics from the whole of Amer ica hT written asking for reservations for th greatest of all of the Rose Fes tival events. Eery one In the cast Is now letter perfect and the rehearsals will conclude with a weird mtdnisht full dress and light rehearsal at midnight. June T. Death Canoe names. Taking part In the production will fee a great union orchestra of 200 per fencere. lending dignity to the specta ). Thousands of footlights to light MP th great area of the field, lights hidden among the trees and flaming ar rows are among other unique features. Multnomah's death canoe will be aeen at th waters of the Columbia, bearing th giant body of the Indian warrior wbil th flames burn it down to the Water. Tha Brldg of the Gods" is declared fey all to be the most magnificent spec- production that ever could be la the West and tha largest crowd that ever attended any function la ax lasts from all over Oregon. ADVERTISED LETTERS Letters unclaimed in the St. Hel en, Ore. Fo.st office for the week end ing June 1st. 1912: Willard Cannon, 1 letter E. E. Warburton, 1 letter. Letters unclaimed by June 15th will be sent to the Dead-Letter office. M. C. Gray, P. M. Firze of I was featureless aside from fixhting Oregon City, gave an interesting with the "umps." The loss of the discussion of the aims of educa- J came ruts St. Helens in third place r k Sir r hoi r in. For Sal 4 Single Comb Buff Leghorn Cock rels, Utility Single Comb Buff Leg horn, lo,Sinxle;Comb Buff.Orp. ingtona. Pullets and Cockrels after September 15th. EGGS FOR HATCHING Albert D. Larson D. No 1. COBLE Ore. O 0 a. r tor, and other features of thei evening program were of , unus ual merit. The Amity Rock crusher out fit was shipped to Magger this week. During its 6 weeks stay at Scappoose, there has been some most excellent roads built both by Supervisor's Lang & Reunsey and the good work still goes on next year. A petition is being circulated to have established Rural Rnr. No. 2 from Scappoose leading west and north. The members of the Columbia Telephone Association are taking active steps to incorporate and put the Company in a good busi ness footing. A good number of our people are at St. Helens in attendance at the Pender trial. Miss Alary Adams has resigned her position with Watts & Price on advice of her physician. She expects to try a dryer climate. The fruit crop has been badly damaged by the frosts and ap ples will be scarce, prunes none at all. cherries in plenty. A fire in a deserted building Monday night caused some un easiness for a time, but at no time was there any real danger. Mrs. 0. M. Washbarn is visit ing with relatives in Minnesota where she will stay until Autumn. Mrs. W. D. Carter of Portland a pioneer of 1S52 is visiting i.t the home of Mrs. E. M. Watt during the week. M. B. Beaver and family izv rented their dairy farm and wi rest during the year they are berry picking at Hood River at present. Appropriate Memorial Day ex ercises were neia at tne ri.: View cemetery on Decoration Day. The Red Men Lodge tak ing the lead and were aided others who volunteered. The leading address wa3 by Dr. Conn termen and was listened to by large concourse gathered on the sword at the cemetery. The graves of all old soldiers and the different Lodge members were there visited and decorated with a standing of 500, They're All Oof i '' )f you bull It down i'"1 ! 1-1 vo,vi IB I thvk v. u l Him! l",p tell ul Hun id l r; t. It- rtl ii t a tin.Tei.ilnj: l i'f p'-opif nynn t fi etich utl'rr'a nii'lio it .-l::it tals - 11 llblKII l'lt. A Eright Office Buy. tuller-U ilie lu : Olflow Hoy No, fir: bee Kone mil. t'nlliT Will be be back afu-r ttliimr? Otll v Kuy No: Ihafe what he :" " fl,r Judce. OREGON NEWS NOTES OF GENERAL INTEREST Events Occurring Throughout the State During the Past Week. BLACK 1 1 l l ) A 1Z3 iii t i I 1 U U 11 w !V ThU U What Make Us Lose Official report of Cathlamet St. Helens game played at Cathlamet, Sunday June 2nd, 1912. Following is lineup and score: Cathlamet AB R II PO A Davis rf 5 13 0 0 Watkins Ray lb 3 2 2 Aiken 2b 5 Beebe c 5 Brignonia ss 5 Mining Dates Postponed. Baker. Word waa rwelvod by the Baker commercial club from U O. Majone. of the On'Kon MinliiK on gresa, that the state mitiliiH i-ohv.ti-ttou, wbich was to buv beon held this month, ha beea changod to Aummt 6. ( and 7, immediately following the meeting of the governors In Hotae, Idaho. It Is plnuued to bring the gov ernors here to the convention. J XT i : j SO i , . Watkins Ralph cf 4 Eriekson If 3 Blossom If 2 Fredrickson 3b 5 Coleman p 5 Totals 42 11 St. Helens 11 1 5 3 3 1 1 2 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 15 27 10 4 1012 FOR PORTLAND DAILY STEAMER ,.Zi: AMHSIGA Leave Si. Helena 6:00 A. Arrives at Portland luJO A. Leaves Portland at 2 Ji i Arrives fit. Helens at 6.30 P. M. M. M M GOBLE Goble, Oregon, Editor Oregon Mist, July 3, Dear Sir: Please put same in Oregon Mist (The Goble and Qulncy Base Ball Teams crossed bats June 2nd on the Quincy diamond The Goble Team winning 8 to 4. The feature of the day was the excellent fielding of the Goble infield). (Also) the Goble 2nd Team and Shiloh Basin crossed bats June 2nd on Fritz Anlikers po tato patch and (Goble scrubs won from the Hitless Wonders) 27 to 25 (Sijrned) Goble Correspondent VARICOSE VEINS are oft tin dangerous and aboiud B;t b. D:.-t) (,.,r JIIK ELASTIC HOSIERY r-wUI Ml. mt Woooard, Clarke & Co. PORTLAND, OREGON 173 Builders of Homes Our PROFIT-SHARING Investment Certificates '-reREALHoneyHakers Send for Booklet CbrbtttBLilVMikcj Oit Episcopal Appointments St. Helens There will he services in the Episcopal church next Sunday evening1 at 7:30. Goble Services of the Episcopal church will be held next Sundav afternoon June the 9th at 2:30, NOTICE. School District No. 54 Columbia. Ore., June 4, 1912. Contract for shinjflinjr the roof for of school house and staining the same will be let to lowest bidder par ticulars inquire of the boa: d of D;r ector3. Bids will be receive-; up tc t u loth of June 1912, the Board cf Directors reserves the right to reject any bids. Wm. Res.rnius, Dint Clerk. Steven 2b Sirsby ss Brakke 3b Biiilas'i rf Jg.ir.e i! Owens If V:iiJir'i" l'i Pe: ry --f Law 3 cf Lake p Totals AB R II 5 1 1 5 1 2 0 '0 0 2 1 1 1 1 4 4 43 8 PO A E 2 6 0 0 4 Men with Elk Meat Caught. : Pendleton. Torn Willuliy and Klraer Nechola were placed under arrest by Deputy Game Warden Averlll near Hideikftay Springs on the chnre of killing elk. These are the tlret arrenta for this offense ever made In I'matllla county. The men were taken by sur prise by the deputy and in their pos aession was found tha elk skin and some elk meat Martin's Rapids to be Harnessed. Eugene. Plans for the development of 12,000 to 14.000 horsepower at Mar tin's Kaplds on the McKenzie river, 33 miles east of Kugeue, are being made by the Oregon Tower company, and surveying parties in charge of C. B. Nichols, chief eiiKlneer, will go to the rapids to make further surveys. Probably $l,000,0oi) will be required to develop the project. Ormsby McHarg. who will conduct the fight to scat the contesting Roose velt delegate In the Republican Na tional Convention. WOMAN SUFFRAGE IN OHIO Power of Supreme Court Curtailed by Proposed Amendments. Columbus. Ohio. Forty-two pro posed constitutional amendmouts for ratilleatlim at special election on Sep temler :i is the completed work of the Ohio constitutional convention, which has adjourned. The most radical change Ii tb I'm Iting of the power of the supreme court. Following a campaign of days, dur ing which women crowded tho galler ies of the convention hall and tons of literature were d'strlhuted over tho stale, the convention vot d to remove the word "male" from the bill of riglita In the present constitution, and there by fclve votes to women. LAFAYETTE Coal Black Percheon Stallion SIKKD 1Y I.AFAYKTTK White- St.tr in l)nlu;ul 4 Years OKI in May Weight 1575 U. ill Stand at Follow intf l'laccs During Scasmi ioja Tl'Kl . Y WKPN'DAY, ;';,Vh,,M YANKTON TI 1 1' K S I ) A Y 1; U 1 1 A Y. MVi.tVM DKI'R ISLAND SATl'UDAY--SUNDAY, U.mh SCArrOOSK TKRMS ?I5-kj to Insure Foal A. II K.AKNF.ST JOHNSON ()vm:r liROWN Manager FRED VATKINS THE LEADING CONFECTIONERY No Use Looking Klse where lor (bandies and Cigars NEW COUNTIES PLANNED 15 S!4 li 8 Score by Innings. Ca'hlaTiet -l-3-3-0-0-4-0-0-0-.il Hits 3-2-0-1-6-2-1-0- 15 St. Helens 0-3-0-0-3-0-0-2 0... 8 Hits 1-4-1-1-5-1-0-2-0.-15 SUMMARY. Three base hits, Aiken. Two base ! hits, Briunonia, Ralph Watkins, 1 Owens, Lake, Vaughn. First on balls-off Coleman 0, off 1. Struck! out by Coleman 7 by Lake 0. Hit : be pitcher, Ray Watkins. Left on bases Cathlamet 9 St. Helens 8. i Double Plays Cathlamet 2. I Cathlamet 11, St Helens 8. j Bill to be Placed on Ballot by Initvs tive in November. Portland. Creation of new counties and tho consolidation of contiguous Incorporated cities and towns by the people of th territory directly involv ed are provided fur in a proposed gen eral law which will he submitted to the voters of this state next Novem ber. The draft of such a measure was Completed at n meet ing In St. Johns by a special committee, consisting of j the city attorneys of Seaside. St. j Johns and Cott;iK Grove. The mem 1 bers of the committee were: A. W. j Norblad, of Seaside; P. ('. Stroud, of j St. Johns, and J. C. Johnson, of Cot I tage Grove. j The proposed bill provides that new I counties may be created from the ter 1 ritory of one or more old counties, ! provided that the county from which territory is taken shall have remain ing an area of not less than GOO square miles, a population of 2u''0 and pro perty of not leas than $2.0011.000 as sessed valuation, and provided further that the proposed new county shall also have the aaino minimum as to area, population aud property valua tions. ' The creation of a new county may Parmalee Killed When Biplane Drops North YaMn-.a, Wash -i'hlllp O. IV.rmalee, one of the Wright aviators, t' ok the air in the teeth .f a Ks'v v..-.t wind lore Saturday afternoon f.-r his I. r-1 flmht. Three minutes I. :.T Ms hii 1 en Mid 1 ; f. I. ss body t'riii neatH the wreck. i-e of hii hl.vi In in .:)('!.' orchard in t;.-' l iv. 1 ; e:.d of V"M' Valley, two tu . fre! 1 !..s start. :i point. 'I I is.ii-i an.-'; of the dis-ister that 1 :.:.! ; ! hint l':', f-.-t to death probably ile'.'er Will lie ktlO'.k II. Clark Crts Idaho. Cneur d'Alene. Idaho .--Haho will send a d Ii tion of ikUi to tho Dem ocratic national convention Instructed for t hump ( lark GUBAH REBELS SACK AN2 GURN VILLAGE j PHONE 52 1 c St. ii Clatskanie won from Kelso and now leads the league with an aver-' 1)8 proposed by petition of 30 per cent ajre of 750, ! ' ,ne lpsal vters residing In the ter- 1 ritory or which it is to be composed. FOR 5ALE. ; : Coos Bay on Boom. . j uiarsnneiu. improvements In con- propOSltlOn, in fine 1 nection with the lumber Industrie ,.t Oration, including jrood dwellinp; : Coos county which have been made a"d few Store btlildine 28xG0, I recently and which are now bcliif? Iit 80x170 ft. well and city water, i 8tarted wi" a-'rf t0 expenditure A truilt edsred Good s'ore proposition. All goes for $3500. One half cash. 10 acres one half mile out of town fine rich soil all clean. Price $2300. Good terms. 20 acrs stump land, easily cl2jirf c 1 1-2 mile3 from store and toatfncf, 1 mile from graded k hoot, fin 3 creek bottom. Price $1200. . On terms. 80 acres, 1-2 miles from store and post office, a very jrood eighty. .ice f 1600. 1G0 acres, 40 clear. AH fenced, frame ba-n, plenty of fruit, 120 approximately l,5u0,000. Never be fore in the history of the locality hag there been as much advancement In the way of improvements and new Industries. Havana ( eijer il i; r, -.OZi the real leader of the ne,;ro liih.irnenta, has captured ;uel burned the town i,r Iai m ia 011 the branch line of (he Cuban railroad, '" miles fi.jia y intiaito. A to! u im of regulars lommanded by Major Sanitullly had occupied La ma v a for t..a days hut i.uilled forth In search of li:sureuts. Hardly had the regulars left when !:.-.tenoz with S"M men attacked the handful of rur-ah-s. Citizens arnif'l tl.eia: elves and ' attempted to oppoie the insurnentH i but were compelled to retreat, losltiR I sevi-ral wounded. K:,u-.;,u then enter j cd tho town, which lie sucked un i burned. Ueports from the k ene of hostllltl say t!ie rebel leadi rs continue to i-x act contributions of nr:.:s and money frotn propi-rt.. oivii.T.i, v. ,o are mostly , foreimiers. umler ti-r -it of applying the torch. Houlton Market rUWF.l t A MAURIS, P,cp, l. .i,h is oh .uul t'tucil Meats Iultiy, K:ks :t" Gutter YOLK PATKONAGF. SOUCIUD COKRECT VVE!GiT3 " i'sy H l...t C.h Pries for U..f Pork and V..I Helens Transfer Co. 15 u o n X limns General Transfer and Drayage Dealers In Brick, Cement, Feed, Sand and Shingles Adults for .STUDEBAKER Wagons aiul Vehicles Uarn Opposite School Housa 3 J LIMIT FOR INITIATIVE CLOSE Only One Bill Ready to go Before Voters out of 40 to 50 Discussed. Salem. Although there are between i 40 and 50 measures under the Initia tive which bave been discussed with 1 a view to bringing them before the j people next N'ovember it seems prob- i able that many of these will never I reach the ballot through a failurs to Initiate In time. Under the law, July 4 will be the Allen Clansman Is Convicted. W'ythevllle, Va. After deliberating two hours and a half, the jury found Claude Hwannon Allen (,-ulity of mur der in tho Hccond decree for the klll Ini? of Judge Thornton L. Massle at Ilillsvilh! in March, and the Jury rec ommcndod that his punishment be 13 years In the penitentiary. 1 Jr. J i 1 - 1 1 or no A t V . . Wc are after your linen mil wsnt von to pattoiilf ' I . 11 im' rv ,'or jour own M.kcii' IMiri tun i..y '"' on that yon C4II K' 1 Mr1 wink dour 1 1 ewsie f r in iorT. You csn't Ksrlbcr, your motwy , nil with us, it. by us p- nt "itli our liome Inmiiiem men. St. Helens Latndrji THE MARKETS. Portland. I Wheat Track prices: Club jbhif stem, 1; red Russian, !)6c. , Oats No. 1 White, tii) pf.r ton. t.,., T,l....,.U.. .. - . wapaflare, fine stock and dairy ilil8t daJr on whlch completed petitions n,'lUPrrai;;f.r y 1 ' ' ranch. 4 1-2 miles out. Price foOTwlT. 'w' andnU,jr 1 ' lhe lMt day ! K.-Ju,,ch. 20c ' ' tir at in. S5000 can stand fi vpar .....' ' i J ! "p-19U mt - - iiiu.iui iii ,1 v iih 11 it'll I n tr voa u at 6 per c nt. This place is a sz'iod ro;id and is a bareain. 70 aires near Scappoose, on j comparatively ghort time for secur ing over 9000 names on petitions for each bill. .crop, : 23c. Wool' Kastern Oregon, 1 lamette valley, 19c. 96c; 18c; contracts. COWDIAUS wini;s CIGARS Special Bottled Goods NORTH PACHICIBUER COLUMBIA EXCHANGE H. ES TABROOK, Proprietor 13c; Wll- COURTEOUS COMPETENT CATERER on , The only bill so far received is Mohair 3Jc. (vuuncwmcurauanna proposer! constitutional amendment in Col Jml ia County, 7 acres fine providing for woman's suffrage. July ccrpm-!''ci d orchard worth the 2 tn0 IaEt dax on wnich arguments opposlr r iki 1 for the place, 1 ncro "p " at,y meaBUr n'ay receiv- 1 . j 1 -i i- ed- an'' Sejitember 11 Is the last day l-ern, food buildings r, ,h. ..... 1... a y. NOTICE. School District No. 54, Columbia, County, Ore., June 4, 1912. The contract for repainting tho school hous in and outside will ly let the lowestliJJer. For particulars inquire of the school board, P.ids will b received to 15th day of Jua I rue 1 1 12 !!'!, and balance pasture ardea.-ily cleared. Fine deep rich s-);l. A b autiful country home. Plice OtOf'K). Terms if desired. 2-t Alien, Felton & Qjick. Iiililatlvi arid referendum pamphlets. Secretary Olcott fears that there will be such a ruh of petitions at tin last moment It will be practically im possible for th clerks In the offic to check over ths names. Seattle. Wheat I)!uetem, 0Xo; Club, tic1 red HusKiiin, It !c. (at! $:i3 per ton. liutler Cte.imcry, 2Tc. l.'i'KS 21c. liny Tli.iothy, 917 per ton. list ray Notice 11 1 c . iiir o lores weiffn aoouc . lhp, tv i) Mack and one white., Hfive then in a pen at the Sim- mons j-found at Hodgkins anJj Gebhardt is Freed. Crson City. Following a dramatic ' bearing, JuHtlce of the Peacu Kamson ' dlttnlssoil the charge of murder 1 arainst August Cet.hardt. The court held that Oebhardt shot and killtid ; Kolert Undley, a farmhand. In da A Wsl to'ndtr. "utir innuiMiy va vn,ty of nn on- conicious bit f r humor today " "What was It?" "One of the boarders fl.-k,.d tor punch, nml ho said i-he never serrif strong crink-s, but ulie would (,-lvo him some co.Tie. -lialtlmore Aim riean O OLIVER TWISTS n .i ' FOOD- Ball place. Oregon side of the i tenn of himself and wife following river. party at whiu br was servsd. Eeohlinj Not Sucr.'.s f, Mnny women hnve nttenii,:cd to s -old Bffeetl 0 Into the hearu r ,,, ,)ljt we have never henid of oni. Wl0 ,w. ceeded - Chtcugo Itecord Heinid. - 1 0 liuar a'wuy "Wiinliiitf n1' mnre" o our ceresls are roiiim"n in iniiht lio iselioals. Hersuse lh oititf-,tera like what In K"'"' f'" tli 111, 11 n.l our Cettali and lhe"' m-hiiW sic snpfriiir in iuldT' lu fact von will find our C.ro.ir le Ue t., illy of (he 1) IttT grill- . t plied B low n s steal! I''01'1 will j-h rmir . Ileal Iii re sul T"a vi ill gtl the rinlit klinl of goo"" Hie rluhl kind fif itlifs. i H. JOHN & COMPANY 2 J .