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THE OREGON MI VOL. XXXI. ST. HELENS, OREGON, FRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 1012 NO. 63 ST URGES IT ANKER GEO WEBER CONFESSES IS HERE DORDELIA STEAMS INTO ST. HQ, ADMITS THE KILLING Of l ENS DRAWING 22 FEET CORRIN: PLEADS SELF DEFENCE 0cmg en i txssm mi EPIDEMIC OF Local Mention WEDDINGS An event of great importance A St. Helens and the Columbia River, wan the arrival this morn IKE COUPLE MARRIED ON SAME DAY I I. BAUAGH-GRACE t. WILKINS J. N. COMY-HELEN RICHARDSON - EUGENE HYDE- DELLA CASTLE l.'.i: t t. huisuii i. j.aiiairn ami m (.race Leona Wilkins were united in marriage last Wednesday at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wilkins, in St. Helens. Only the family and immediate friends were present, Iiev. A. A. Heist of the m. E. Church officiating-. Immediately after the ceremony a wedding George Weber, w ho was arrest eel last week on the charge of killing James Corrin in the Will- amette Slough on August Urd, hai COnfedmwl tn tha Lillimr II.. inir at the dock of the St. Helens c,aimg pHf dt.ft.nse an(1 wil make Creosoting riant, of the tank t!ie fifht for his ,if(l on thftt Steamer umiena irom Amster- erou(i. ii .i,.., .. .. .l l r . w dam to uiscnarKe corKU - eft st nt.i(,nson Saturday night Noting on ior mi. company. Autf 3r(, C()rrin WM ()runk an(J This is the uginning oi a great quarrelsome and continued alius. Industry estaunsnea in our city ve thoy h ,, th . i 1-1.. L . - - wmcn o.us iwr i time they reached the home of greatest oi iu Kino on ine i aci- Weber, Corrin was in such a con nc ii rapi large . m . a uuu.uuu RHiiuna w.i '"K he claims thut Corrin attacked rapidly filled as this paper is h!m and thrPu,himnvprr,flf.rdnnH pnnteil wun me o.i snippeasmp. hanging onto the side of the boat! days and will take up their resi- peu irom nmswruiim, two miKc he reached for his knife whieh ! denco in tho vnru h;u; f i . i n ' ... "uiiumit, retorts reel in lengm ana n he had md, from n f,i, nn,l Roth th PUP Vfninr tonri a a , , . j 11 " """ft iv. 'yiv MB v Dy leei in ummewr are in pmc unu Btruck at Corrin Btrikjns, him i will tie ready 10 receive umoera tne brcasL From that tinR, on within a lew weens, ine aKK u. atorv is verv hazv. riaiminir is nearly nnisneu anu me works that he does not know what the will be in full blast within result was nor month. The Cordelia arrived at 7 o'clock this morning having made .. . ........ m v vii- . v. uiv. tviciuwoy a vYCUUing Coast. The Creosoting plant dition that he could not row his dinner was served and the happy rip.dly nearing completion, the boat home so he. Welier. took him couple left on the evening train ge tank with a capacity of 1.- over on his launch. Arriving there j for Portland and other points to points to spend their honeymoon. They will return to St. Helens in a few the run from Seattle since yester day. where a iortion of her cargo was discharged. GK),0OO gallons of oil will le left at St. Helens ...1.1 ..1 ...ill . u .. I I auu inu "omu win men pruvrcu azl.n tomorrow. to ban rrancisco where she will be placed on the run. out of that port in the oil carrying trade. When she left Amsterdam her cargo consisted of 53.158 lurrells ofoit.or2.232.fi36 gallons. The boat is l.lt feet long. 57 feet beam and 32 feet depth -of hold. When loaded she dra as 26 fe t of water and came into St. Helens drawing 22 feet. She has a ca pacity of lo.(KH) tons. 21, 000 gal lons per minute is bt'ing dis charged into the tank of the Cre osoting Company and it is ex pected the vessel will be ready to leave on her trip down the at 8 o'clock tonight. well known in St. Helens that no introduction is necessary. Mr. Hallagh is the manager of the Col umbia River Packers Association w hat btcarrc of , at this place and h:is been in that Corrin. He disclaims any know-, position for a number of years. ledge of the tying of the rope; Miss Wilkins has lived in St. Hel- around Corrin's neck and tying it Jens the rroater part of her life to the bank. A formal charge of 'and is one of the most popular murder has been placed cgainst I ;:.g ladies of the community. him and he will have a prelimi-j The Mist joins a large circle of nary hearing lie fore Justice Judge Dart spent Sunday and Monday with his family at Seaside. Mrs. Richard Cox visited in Port land on Tu''sday. Ceo. M. McBride was attending to business in St. Helens Wednesday. Attention is caned to the sewer ordinance published in this issue of the Mist. Mrs. Wm, Skuzie of Batchelor Flat, was a business visitor in St. Helens on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur -George vis ited last week in Portland with their son Percy George. Miss Trieber of Portland, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. Rosenthal the past week. Mrs. E. Downing of Portland vis it d at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur George this week. Mrs. turner of Portland, and her daughter Mrs. Wilbur Muckle of St. Helens are spending the week tent. ing at Seaside. George W. Vogel the prominent real estate dealer of Rainier, was transacting business in St. Helens Tuesday. Mrs. Frank Wilkins and children returned last Monday from a three months visit at Westport, Washington. Mr. James Halladay of Lynden, Wash., is visiting at the home of his sister, Mrs. M. J. Rutherford in St. Helens. Mr. Mark DR. WITHYCOMBE 10 SPEAK "INTENSIFIED ACRICM", SUBJECT AI YANKTON FAIR hearty congratulations. Married at the residence of the Uncle. A. week. Ketel of Aberdeen, Ketel in this city Eli Lynch, formerly of Columbia County, was in St. Helens the first of the week. Mr. Lynch is now a resident of the Alberta country and thinks it is a great place to live and make money. He will return to his home in a short time. Superintendent J. H. Collins is a very busy man this week and in a business which is thoroughly enjoy ed by him. He is packing up his furniture getting ready to move to ! Rainier. Both Mr. and Mrs. Collins ! have been engaged to teach in the I Rainier schools the next year, Mr. I Collins taking charge of the high j school and Mrs. Collins will teach ! the Eighth Grade. I Another member was added to the City Administration of St. Hel ens this week. Councilman Cron kite is the proud father of an 11 1-2 pound boy, born last Monday even ing. Mrs. Cronkite and the boy are doing well and Holly is treating the boys. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Flagg, for many years residents of fct. Helens, arrived in St. Helens Tuesday to at tend the wedding of Miss Ruth Richardson and Washington Con way. They will visit in St. Helens for several days. Mrs. Flagg has been visiting with relatives at Bay ocean for some time. Mr. Flagg is now editor and proprietor of the Elgin Recorder at Elgin, Oregon, and is well pleased with his location. Mr. J. H. Gill, of Portland, was in St. Helens Wednesday looking over the Shipbuilding plant. He represents some peo- 1 " . I ,1 ut. i ........ . ... niH wnn are ltoi n r in nniin nnmp . . ... ... UU VlMlLfll ML inf. nflHIH III III! " uitiiua in i.MciiuiiiK itaL v ianc; ' last ! vessels and came to St. Helens to I see what chances there would be Mrs. Paulsen has purchased a lot ! to et work done hefe- He wil1 near Godfrey Park and will com-1 report to his people the condi z u n w wwv-wit wH-wiitf VJMVnWU I MADE IN OREGON J i iit The initial cost of installing a culvert is about the same regardless of the - material used, hence tha material that will last the longest is the most ecco- 1 nomicai in the long run. I Reinforced Concrete Cnlyerts Will Last Always H r Do You See the Advantage? I Don't fail to call the attention of of your Supervisor f to the superiority of 1 UE1X FORCED COX CRETE CULVERTS H Made by the : Reinforced Concrete Culvert Worts r phe244o m.ji 267 Oak St., Portland, Ore. 3 . PHIL EASTUDAR, Mncr 4 The tiiiiniinement of the drani (Vninty Fair at Yankton h;m secured thv services of Dr. James Wilhy- ciimhe, of the Oregon Agricultural College to deliver n address on the first day of the fiiir. His subject will In "intensified Agriculture." The fair stin ts on the 2'itli of Sep- tmlier, on which day Dr. Uit.iy- bride 8 parents on V ednesday j menee the erection of a residence tions here and it is quite probable evening, August 11th, J. W. j right away. that they will have their ships Conway of Houlton to Helen a. N. Coy manager ot the made out of St. Helens timber. Ruth Richardson cf St. Helens, Western Cooperage Co's plant at ! Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Lewis of Itev Jophn of the Congregation-1 Aberdeni Wash., formerly of j Kennewick. Wash., and Miss Lu- " "K- u iiouiton, was visiting in this vi- !ciiie James of North .Mrs. l onway win mane meir , cinity the ,,ast week home at iiouiton. lhose pres eomlie will fih ak. and on the fol r,ver lowing day another sM-aer will ad- ilreiw the people. This fair is de 1 he lo'-al company has ordered sen ing of the support of the cm r.,;i A.nAk uMn zpnMif tlx rntiiv county. an! it .v..v , Jll Luivaiu 111:1 V I . " alw,t n. r, t .v.- -f will tin louht.illy grow into a gener ---..i Miobvi niv 1 vai iiviii the sanie place. al county fair U-foie many years. ANOTHER BIG BAND DANCE The premium list is out anil includes prizes for nearly every kind of pro puce raised in the county. ent at the wedding were Mr. and Mrs. K. H. Flagg of Elgin. Ore.. Mr. and Mrs. James Reegle of Warren: Mr. and Mrs. Bryan, Mrs. Harry S-ott. Mrs. S. C. ; Hazleton, Mrs. Anna Spencer, !and Mrs. M. Richardson of Port land; Mrs. L. Bonner and Mrs. I M. Conway of La Center, and j Mrs. David Joplin of Rainier. IThe bride3 sister, Miss Alice Richardson acted as bridesmaid and Mr. Roy Copcland as best man. The best wishes of a large number of friends go to the hap py young couple. Mr. Chas. Muckle and his Yakima, I Wash., have been visiting in St. neice i Helens during the past week at IN HIGH SCHOOL BUG Tn- young iK'ople who attended the dance given by the Band Imya a R UK ADOPTED f OR LIBRARY roupiu ot weeks ago were so well m umi ni.n...i .i.... . .11 . . 1 1 lit niui r"-M umi ueiegnuon niu'niieii ine bund practice last Monday night Wd reipu-Hted another dance. After Plans for bringing a circulating Mlridiili.'n.. 1 1 . L . r t I i:U 4 c II.1l.1nd in K.it.f .imluT iro,m,i u. 1.-... ...... k....- .,.1 m...i ti. K,-hool hoard ! mg. They will make their home . .in- viiuiiiir viiv iiuys mtm' oc.ui'iim'i " . d tu give a dunce in th Citv Hall last week by C. C. Thomasoii. thi wvek. Saturday niirht. Tho tirincinal of schools for next year, full band will furnish the music and The board gave the proposition fav- lt u hoped that all who enjoy danc- ora'ole consideration and the library Ing will attend. - will Iw installed in the high school hoil.limr where the natrons of the school will be welcome to the books. Thn lihrnrv Ponsists of (0 well fe- 1 I I 1... (ilnimrii.1 Umi m US THREE TOES annually. It is Mr. Thonumm's de- AI MOT'S LOGGING CAMP ire to b,inr th,! p""'s0 of ,tho,ci'y into c ose touch wun me bcihioi 1 in , every way and he considers that rompof those books MnK th,'ro f"r p?nornl 1.. u . ichi a vouna man e ilonkev St. Helens Timber Co.. met with circulation will bo additional incen Very serious and nninful nreidenf livo for tha iH'oole to visit the t .Monday afternoon when his left.rh,mi nnd become acuuainted. iimr a ... 1 1 . . 1 , B"rii'u into lome or ine gear- me uonKey and severed one ,,,. i-iMni V ciinmletdlv BnI nf turn ntltrl 1 ANCi liliVI badly that no.... 1 . ... ... . .11 -""r nrutses on thn font m hht Mr llnm Kautzman. an Olil toUHe tll( loiM U. kl ... k ' .m .. ..... uv U,K uufc uls .j;,, .Kiors will try to save It. The 7""' thn Miat n 8t.ttle all 'ung man was brouo-ht tn Hou ton , , , where Dr. I. r. n." a...a aacounts and is now in ine uen un.l and sent him onto tha Good working. He will call on all our niaratin ti.ntti i- t I 1 n.... i iu nvinK' nnil nl 80 W1HSOIIC1I ior new In addition to his work as a so licitor he will give each locality a Kugene I. Hyde, a prominent young farmer of Yankton, and Mrs. Delia Castle of St. Helens were married at Yankton last Wednesday, Rev. C. L. Dark of the Houlton m. K. Church officiat- at Yankton where Mr. Hyde is well known and has a farm. Along with a large number of friends the Mist extends con gratulations, ADVERTISED LETTERS 11 , "nyimi in (uiliaou, kanie f Jhn West 0,ClaU" EOLl M03SE MEETING A meeting will bo h.dd In letters unclaimed in the St. Hel en, Ore. Post office for the week end ing Aug. 10. 1912: Mrs. Jack Pircon, 1 letter August Boss, Foreign 1 letter J. K. Hamlin, 1 letter Ilaslam, Oliver 1 letter Robert L. Johnson, 1 letter Mrs. Krik Morton, I letter La Fay Pace. 1 letter K. E. Rogers, 1 letter St. Helens Incubator & Brooder Co. 2 letters Edward Vantehurst, Foreign, 1 letter C. D. Waters. 1 letter. Letters unclaimed by August 24, will be sent to the Dead-Letter office. M. C. Cray, P. M. The ladies' Aid of Houlton will give a lawn social on Tuesd-ty even- good write up. We Will esteem: jmr August 20th. Ice-cream ami II leng n,.xt Thursday at 8 p. m. for straightened out. it a favor if you will assist him cake will be served. All are ir 1- i,:, ,nrtr nnd eet our list I to attend. Nora denies, Sec III IIIJ Purpose of the organization of PhelWreMu!.,.. t 1. ..,!.. iiu. ri,n of Portland, is visiting KatPu.ii. in i ...u t..r.,ia In St. Helens this ry. The Ladies' Aid Society of th M. E. church, St. Helens will mevt. with Mis. J. S. Allen, n'tdnesda August 21st. Miss Amy Ceorge, have returned j the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. from a very pleasant outing at Till- j Allen. Mr. Lewis i3 Principal of inook. j th? Kennewick High School and . . ... , ; Miss James is a teacher in the S. t. Morton, of this city, has . . v . . . 1 , , , 1 North Yakima High School. Mrs. Iieen appointed as a member of the T , . , ,,.,.,- , . . . r. ' Lewis and Miss James are sisters Admiral s stall for the Astoria Re- , . . .... .. . . 1 of Mrs. J. S. Allen. gretta. He will have the rank of j Commander. 1 A jolly auto party, chaperoned Mrs. 1. B. Miller, of Cervais, I b? Mesdames Zippere r and Rot Oregon, was in St. Helens the early j er- went on a Plcnic last NV od part of the veek an4 while here nesday doWn l Columbia City. bought the residence property 0f , woure uiey .mu a ica. o.u :. II r.llaon Immrn n tho Fpr.l ,u"eu taiupuiK out as Westby house. Charles R. McCormick of San Francisco, arrived in St. Helens last Sunday and will spend some time here looking after business matters. Misses Alice and Annie Quick re turned Friday from a very pleasant dinner. The party was given in honor of Miss Cohn of Portland who is visiting with Misses Anne and Amy George, and a most delightful time is reported by those present. Mr. W. R. Hewitt, o f San Francisco, Supervising Engineer for the McCormick steamship vacation, spent at the homes of ; lines, was a St Helens visitor the their uncles, Warren Quick of Ball ston, and Emmett Quick of Forest Grove. Mrs. Wm. Cooper of Warren brought to this office last Tuesday a box of Evergreen Blackberries, the finest ever exhibited in St. Hel ens. They were large and delicious. Earl Perry, representative of the Weeks Granite Works of Portland, was in St. Helens Wednesday, Earl is now travelling around in a dandy little run-about. E. E. Quick and Jiy Demin;r are out in the hills this week looking for big game. They have promised everybody in town a piece of veni greater part of the week, leaving for his home today. Mr. Hewitt owns one of the best busi ness lots in St. Helens and is considering the proposition of erecting a modern three story building on it in a short time. Mr. Frederick Pmyn, a large timber owner and mill man of Colema. Mexico, was visiting in St. Helens this week. The com pany, of which Mr. Pruyn is the manager and representative.owns over 150,000 acres of limber land, all hard wood, in Old Mexico, also several mills. He came to this i cinity to secure the services cf some expert timber men to go son and no doubt every promise will j there and take charge of the fuir"le1' I camps. While in St Helens he, A. H. George sold the lot on the wa3 the guest of H. F. McCor corner of St. Helens and Columbia mick, a schoolmate of boyhood Streets this week to S. C. Morton. ( days. We did not learn the cousideration j ,.,. ,, , . . u I The Win One ' class at Houl but understand that it was on thei4 .... ., ..... .,, , . , . . , . 1 ton will hold a Milkmaid s Con- basis of a business lot. 1 .. . . . . , . . vention at the Moving Picture A sturgeon weigmng no pounds ;ha,j in IIoulton on Wednesday St Helens IVKI1 Co. Electric Lightings Lath (Saves Your Eyes) Steam Heating (Prolongs Your Lives) Wood Lumber r r Subscribe for The Mist, $1.50 We are after your linen and want yoa to patronize oar Laundry for your own take ai we! as oors. Don't ran away with the notion that yon can get better work done elseware (or lesa money. Yon can't. Farther, yonr money s rent with us, ia, by na apent with Our borne business men. a r r St. Helens Laundry q rirJTrirrinnni sryyti tryinnnnr trrtt n i rrn nmniiiir x A FULL LINE OF I NYAL'S F. IMIL Y JIEDI CTXES The jrost Reliahle Remedies on the jrariet jj DEMING'S DRUG STORE 1 4h,iiMltavAiiULAiU'4l.ltJi4lliJtiy fish The evening August 28th 1912. There i will be present the following well IP was turned into one of the houses this week at St. Helens, ... I . .. M. I 1 I I hsh was caugni nun nooK an.i line known majds; Luncrusta Walton, by one of the local lithermcn. ; prucilla Siltman. Detsy Ann Be- Deputy Sheriff Lake went to dott. Miss Hobendobler, Irene Claiskanie last week and arrested i Dowdy, Kitty Whitesidj and William J. Hadley on a statutory others who will furnish Dlentvof rrwTwwiwiiuiililf'lllllliririlTfltiriP',4IUf,,-..,.tV 4 4 -9 o FIFTY-FIRST STATU FAIR Salem, Sept. 2-7, 1912 llS.OOO.OO'OiTeml in Premiums on Livestock, Poultry, Agricultural and Other Products Races, Dog Show, Shooting Tourement, Band Concerts, Fireworks and Free Attractions. Send for Premium List and Entry Blanks. Reduced rates on all Railroads. For particulars address FJl.IXk' MEREDITH, Secretary SALEM :;: OREGON thaiTe, complaint navingoeen mane 'ntertainment find nmusement I by hi wife. He is now being held Admission 23 cents. Everyone I D lIicf A 1wrAVf ieafa in the county jail. V week. r
