The Oregon mist. (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.) 188?-1913, September 27, 1912, Image 5

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Newspaper Page Textlii Oregon Mist a 'and unjust that mi -h a ntate of Th MM Publish" 9m,nT ,.1 i.ii .,: 1 1 .- tH'tr J'Hiry ID. ' ' . J.1..1 IIi.Vim. Un'K'iU 6vm:irrwH ll.RU 7ft 1. t- a nH Mlllitl . rfl.loii fl " ." Ikivrtr ,L-..LHcnU tr line ltlofc UK" " Us11" (lair exisa and 1; would l. . good tdrokt of businf sHpoluv for the next Legislature to repeal every county fair appropriation or tl.ie make a uni ,'orin appropri ation for every ounty in Ui state. Tl.!:. i.i a mutter for the consideration of the next Legis lature und a condition which should bo remedied, short time Miwt pi't-U to take the nurses' trai Ht mlrickm ix-jOn tlim day this matter coming on ,. ,. ... . . i De tieanl UDon tho seconl real- thr(..Hl Samaritan hospital. . , . . L . . mg of the lb-port of the Board of court 1'Uoci:kiin;s County Official Paper Tho editor of this paper made a trip to Northern California Just work and during the trip, on the train and in the lintels and other places, made it a point to ( i.auirc an to the political rituation. The i : . I !i.J L. i . . enciieu rrpiyn inui were very gixty years ago the Maw ij.at8fact0ry to his views. Out of u ja island abolished Cupital '0Vcr fifty men who were ciues- . (.Jgnt. Since that time all tinned in the California town ' . .. in that there were not over five who ithe Wr ir ,,-.n.1 uf rn fur 1?(HiKi-v!r nml iiilinr,a i i cr cent of the men interviewed were taking the he murderers convicted M Ui mere were nw oi I ,;-ppi)t two were sentenced were for Koosevelt C r.-risonment. At the 12 for Wilson. 75 p .nit mo t.iero is nvicted niurdeier serving eon- Lee in that state anil he n.. Wn in prison lorti i.. I balance, eight died In prison Lnd all the rest were par.ionea U,r serving w Ul,, . . 1 f t,,lt This is the rccoru ui " loe3 not hang muruerera u slows the loiiy oi um finish tlicni hy means oi un ,rionmt.nt.'Tho pardoning pow ;.. ...i.l urevcnLl justice from being done to the murder ers in every instance where so ciety demands that murderers 1 punished. Some more tiguros from the United Maics u-nun Koto prove inai capuut i-uij..--nentia the only deterrent of apital crim-.. as follows; in (oniiectieut .luring a pver P r- xiof time there were 11 hni A:in Vermont 12 and in Mar.s- achusetts 13 making a total n the three states where tho death !tv was inflicted, of St. In Maine during the same period of time tliCTrf muruvio, !hnl,. Island : and in the Dis trict of Columbia 102 making a total, where tho death penalty wMRot inflicted of 158. Thus the United State Census demon- '.rates beyond a doubt that the loath penally is the only way to save society from on. excef s ol nurdew. Voters of Ortgon should take these figures and study them before voting on the question of the abolishment ol cwital Dunishment io this Btate Another phase of tho question. not thought of by the average voter, is that of prison discipline. When a man is convicted of mur Jerand is serving bis life cent ... . i i..n ence in prison, witn me iuu knowledge that he is serving the most severe sentence that c;n be imposed upon him. be wfll not hesitate to kill the keepers end guards and suffer no more penalty that he is already sufferir.ff. He not Ktui at murder after once having committed ll oe cause he is already serving the must extreme penalty of the law and realizes that nothing further an happen to him. The lives o the prison authorities would not be under the protection of law if capital pui.i. hinent was abo im ed. Kvcrv bit of utati-tlej goes to prove that capital punishment is nccessarv to nrevent capita crimes and no voter should vote on this oueatiou in Oregon with out a full nnilorstandinz of his ballot. stand thatTaft represents th Re publican party which ii the party of progress ami prosperity. 1 f that title town in California m any thing to go by, Roosevelt won't iave a chance in the state. REUBEN W. H. Wagner and wife visited lait week with Mr. and Mr. W. F. x-ngacher on Tide Creek. Mii3 Mary A. Tierncy visited with her mother in Portland Saturday and Sunday. Frnnk I!ihh'p and Mr. and Mrs. I', S. Linton were Portland visitors on Saturday. .Mrs. Henry Wasser was in the city on Saturday. Frank I!is'op, M. U. l.i"k. II. M. Fowler and T. C. Watu and wife Ktarted for the Kound-vp a", l endle tnn on WeIne.sday. Mrs. Al. C. Jordari U in eliafge of the p.Mt-ollice and st rj at JVulxm this week. The Kek Crunhi-r is din:r good work thid week. Fritz Anlicker the Suierviwr has 12 teams hauling rock from the crusher on tho roads. I-ange F. 7 00 Haugerauil 11. 50 Uennett 0. 15. H r)i llillsliury Fluyd 15 0l I-ocko W. S. 14 50 Sidfl (luiM. 5 y() Tichenor V. K. 44 00 Parker A. M. 10 00 Parker Geo. W. 20 10 Caho W. I). Iza 00 Martin C. W. 51 00! Parker N. J. H2 50 1 WeUu-r E. R. 7 50 ! lfeall &Co. 112 CO Puwy & Flynn 27 50 Rejected. funty Road Viewers, which said report was publicly read on two dif ferent days of this term of Court, no remonstrance being filed and An drew Kwer,non having filed a claim for damages in the sum of $000.00. And the Court being satisfied that such road will be of public utility, the report of the Viewers being favorable thereto, and reporting no damages in excess of benefits to be dt-rived. It Is ordered by the Court that said report be adopted, and that said report, survey, profile and plat be recorded in suitable books kept for that purpose, and from thenceforth said road shall be a Barbour N. E. -1 for duirmifi-M on account of Soeeial distrietg said road is located, shall Road Improvement: On this day open the same for public travel, comes on for consideration, the peti-; t th0 Matter of the Petition of tion of Win. W. Allen for damages The City of Clatbkanie, To lay water in the sjiu of $2o.(J() claimed for ' pjp,, jn County Road. The petition dirt for fill and moving of fence, ' 0f The City of Clatskanie praying and the Court being advised in fhe for an order of this Court to grant matter, it U ordered by the Ourt and permit it to construct, main- that t.aid petition be, and the same tain and operate a water pipe line in the Clatskanie and Mist County Wa!kOver Shoes Is A new assortment of the famous- WALK-OVER SHOES JUST AUSIVED LATEST STYLES, POPULAR PRICES, and nobbiest line in the County.. Come and secure YOURS while the assortment is large: YOURS FOR BUSINESS WHITE & WHITE Houlton, Ore. public highway. 100 00. I. i further ordered bv the Court i 3 ' ' Matter of Petition of W. W. Allen that the road supervisors in whore I 1 1 1 1 -.-.I -Vnll : . is hereby denied Whereupon, Court adjourned un til IhurJay, Kept. 5, 1'J12. Thursday, Sept. 5, 1312, -2nd. Judicial Day. Court came pursuant to Adjournment. Due proclama tion being mad'j, the following pro ceedings were had: Matter of Petition of I. D. Won derly, et. al. For i Cunty Road: Road, having been filed and pre sented herein, and now coming on to be heard; And it appearing that said peti tioner is undertaking and has com menced a water pipe line to convey water from Its intake dam to its oresent water system In said City, Continued Next Week Professional Card Maw . A CROUSE DR. L. GILBERT ROSS PHYSICIAN 0t SURGEON Helen Ofl" Ba-ik IjMtf. BjIIi f uuuen ft. silica 1 1 E.W.KETEL W 1 GROUSE & KETEL DR EDWIN ROSS PHYSICIAN & SURGEON St. Helens - Oregon WARREN FAVORITE RESTAURANT -ZIP STUDEBAKER.Proprietor- 1 v This Heshiiintnl operated under new nifuiofiiutttOjH'n day and night Every Jay diuner 25c Chicken dinner every Suuday 35c Short orders on European Plan While our Yankton Fair U in .progress thh week it brings to mind the fact that Columbia County is one of nine counties in the Rtate which docs not ' receive money from tho State Treasury for county fair purposes. An ex amination of tho laws of this state reveals tho fact that 23 counties in thn slate are rtcciy lug from tho general fund of the State in round numbers $20,000 for fairs, ranging in amounts for each county from $500 to $2000 Der vear. In other words the taxpayers of Columbia County are tiavintr their oro rata hnre ttt lov.is fjtM ltn tmntntotnflnfA ff M A V IUU IliailtVMItlvnv fairs in 25 other counties of the' state and we cet ours. The legislature of passed a bill providing for a county fair for Columbia County carrying with it an appropriation of $7o0 per year which bid was promptly vetoed by tho Governor on the grounds of economy. Mire lyitwas economy for tho 2T counties which already have fairs out it certainly seems that when we are paying taxes for fair-i for other counties wo are entitled to om of it ourselves. It is unfair Mi.w Bertha lUam has returned home sfur a visit with relatives at ilillsboro. W. 1. Ca.se and F. M. Hyl has. eturned from Nihalem where they . 1 ..:i.i:.wr liove been for some nme uuhuioh bridges. Several Warren people attended the Yankton fair and took ecimens f their products for exhibition. A surpris party was given at Hammer's Monday evening in honor f Mind Minna Hammer who has re turned nome after an extended vis it in Portland: Miss Hendrickn, Mis Ruth Hendrickson. bigne Newman. Alice Eriehson. taonie 'oo.er, Dottle Probst, Minna and KLiie Ilammir, Messrs. Otto hriclt- , . t. 1 r?.o. l-'ri'd sm, Bon liascn. rteu ---- 4,rson, Arvid Hendrickson. il' Tarbell. Trutran Urewen. r.io,. Duncan, George. Will. he - - ft tho Tate Hammer. iney '"- veninirplajing i;amcs. and naa a ery good time. A-,in.ri.s r.arty wu.'. given i" hi:..r of Arthur hindulil's birthday at his home Monday evening, i ni gue:U reptrt a K'"l t'in,t. A convention wftJ held at we ijmK i.,.heran church, the JHh, ... 1 of SiPt. rndayj iim , nifl.tRov. Sandstedt preached in Swidi.sh and Rev. Jenson I:i F.nghsh w ,.!., nfternoon their business OUHMiV ------ .... 1 .. im.cting was hell aud m.ay evening a program was co which was continued Sunday after- noon and evening. Ihe.e were oe. i...i ,t..Wnles ami imioib, nunuivu of whom tooK pa 1 Tin. ladies of the I St. Helens Mill Go. IT Lath Electric Lighting (Saves Your Eyes) Steam Heating (Prolongs Your Lives) Wood Lumber DR. R. L. JEFFCOTT DENTIST St. Helens - Oregon Have Opied Shop in ihe Mofgm Euild.nf on Colunibi S.. nxl Sl Hc!.:ij Hotel tnd ire prepared to do anything in tf building line. Plans and Estimate Furnisncd E W. KETEL .U,ing at Reasonable Prices E.A CUOUSE E3 VKUaBIIMI IHejTBSMSBB HO, r Mr. T. S. WHITE FUNERAL DIRECTOR I.IIJtN'-'fcO KMli kl.Ml.'U Houlton Oregon A SPECIAL INVITATION. St Helens. Ore, 1912. Ifage earner; You are cordially invited to call at our storj and Inspect our large stock of general merchandise. Then make known 'your Wants and we will quote you prices, quality considered, that cannot be duplicated in the city. Give us a trial. Yours For Business. T T MORGUS c5c S03ST All Work Guaranteed. Estimates Furnished. R. CONSTANTIN DR. ALFRED J. PEEL PHYSICIAN & SURGEON St. Helens Plumbing and Sheet Metal Heating Work St Helens Oregon DR. H. R. CLIFF PHYSICIAN A SURGEON Ihon alalo 433; A USl: Kes. E. 7 """"BuVwoTi"" Portland, Or. GEORGE H.SHINN ATTORN EY-AT-L AW St. Helens - Oregon Sentembcr 16th 3 m- a rJ ARE HEADQUARTERS ro' 5 M. E. MILLER ATTORN EYAT-LAW St. Helens Oregon REMEMBER WE Sclisoljooks and School Supplies WE HAVE M.SO SECUBED THE KIEINCV TOU Eastman's Photographic Goods WE CAPRY ON I AND A LARGE STOCK OF THE Beitbrated Kval Family Remedies -CHOCt B:OKS ABE ROLD STRICTLY FOR CASH R. E. PHELPS i ; o ot a ai 5 a Si CIVIL ENGINEER SURVEYOR Ilou'toii Oregon Patronize the Mist Advertisers ; . Vatche acks I VON A. GRAY Watcbmalier and Jeweler. All Work Guaranteed. r Ontical Goods SL Helens Or. iuen, reuon ol yuicu REAL ESTATE DEALERS INVESTMENTS. CENTALS. INSURANCE. COLLECTIONS. LOANS, LAND TITLES. AFFPnAISEKENTS. ADMINISTRATOR. GUARDIAN. FISCAL AGENT. CONVEYANCE. EXECUTOP. INFORMATION AND EMPLOYMENT STHELENS ... - OREGON SutsMssusesli mivnnn Fruit trees.. Write prices. A. Holaday Scappoose. ? VISITORS ; I I mm- 1 1 ii at, r Tr-KHTKin noiirftKir. ST. HELENS rowuttt liY.NAJiim Jl r always welcome to' ctms and , see my flock of Single Comb Buff f U i horn, and Sm-lo Comb toff ' Ofpinglon.. Stock for salo t I tin..,. Eggs tt Hatching after I February 19.3. I Albert D. Larson Urr:J 4 Colom6M river powder eotpymy ! ..2 . ..kc th. vMtur. E DUPONT EXPLOSIVES 3 1 evening train to tauo home. Misses Johanna and Mfurniwen were guests i-'.-iekstrn's during the Svve venllon. . ,. t., iwv and Mis. KwlclM. Chiistme at o. a. fe. dish con-: h nrl tUfPED IN M TON LOTS, un iv.wr.s. j TO ANY "INT IN COLUMBIA COUNTY ON THE R.VCF RAINIER, OREGON R.F. D So I. C0DLE Ore. i ilea ui Kiin. .'i.'.- , nothing for. were Warren visitors this weeK Gale Jo- i t..., Mr. ami Mrs. sephKon Sept. 17, a son. j Miss Ethel CrlflHU lenuicu ... ( KricUm'shall Tuesday tvcn.rgon. t,ual Suffragfl. L. A. Pu-a-y, A. Hubs and Alfred f.abrielson have relumed from the hop f cUU . . Miss Dottie Probst t rorim-w vi. itiog at Hammers. M)M Hendrickson and Newman .re visiting stf their homes for sj mmm OF Offl CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL , t .... , pm and cost of eh Univrrsity Ex- FREE. J-soTeCON. tey UNIVERSITY COURSES by MAIL. n.,on BJletA ta t-l l , fmtn, (c, tmollmcni m Ccrrc r, Lnfinsn oniposiiivii. 7, - rYMk rfyjiology. Fycholofys SocioL-gy, Oregon Agricultural College: St. Helens Transfer Co. o Phono 13 , General Transfer and Drayage Dealer ia Brick, cement, reed, 3ana ana ( Shingles Agents for .STUDBBAKER Wagons and Vehicles Barn Opposito School Honao Ol igj.aMJMU&mjJi gtssaesBssssBsf IE OESE .on.ice rputm.n. r-l;4. TomrMiticn. History. Ma'httr. ' K,.EAK1.ion.El.rici t'rV,. rtvsioixy. F.ycholocy. Soclol, ,1CS, Mechanical Diswing. W " Ccrrjp5ndtnt Sd ocl. Uolvwsi.y cf Ore- f-1.!:. for it. Profession, of . .alTsf M k'HN l w ' ... UUl3tJ " . .... wrnriMP uwl TEACHING, pall letm 1 .1. Jai KM LAW. MEDICINE, and TEACHING. P.H ENGINEERING - f caialoges deieriptiv. of the Ccn ,ctcFns Llbcr, Arts, tl. SchooU of tduca.ion. vommcrc L.w, of Engif-eef tng, Co cr u t Med:n."jMu,ic Tl' ffft-Ht iii-iitutin nrs H txrs lor he ltl s-iiini"'' ' SV" niber vO;h. Coium?" of inhlr ii lioi. im ltt.l.-: l.nerl Axrinanr. AMi.m.y, Allnml ll.f. ko.,!.)-, ltry II .M. n.Py. rncterioL-Ry, n. toy ' rissn rln!oav. Totiliry iil n'irv, lloill.ulnir-, r.itiomoiuio, VtU-ritn y deleter. Civil V.nnmetyne. Klet trical "tiRin. rlg. ! b mltal t n lutiter tuf. Mti.tHA l-.nctnttniig. iiiun-I-niiiitc tii B, lh-utpllc S Wnr, I)..m-.ti.i Art, C.-m...fite. I'liHin arr. ."O'nsjy.C ..nttsii?. 1 l.yslc.. Mtl;.-..,ik, i:t'K!l I.-nir-i(; I itprntn e. I'iiMic Spfakiiir, Mclern l.niuove.. IIMory, Art, Arvliinture. Infill... i . tion, Military Hclei' at .1 Tui ti.n, ana Mnslo. Cnlnt gue nl UluttrnU-l Uttralnrt ...al'eil fte no rpplicatiuB. AilJrest: KeiiU'tar, Or R"n Auricitliu al Col!te, CoiVa'.li. OrrtOtt. . School Year Opens Sept. 20th "Surrounded by Good Groceries II every hoorewif. otifihl to b. con L i ti tl. If th Teal wilh U W. are Hire ol bir satisfaction, both itl the qualities and the pricts. We goar.nteo the print? ol .very thlDg a. buy. Iherelor. of cT.ry thinn sre tell. That this i a monay ( ) cur regular custom!. Tl t aoon-i-r j, n join lit "ngul.ir." lb. 1 ttv r lr yonr cave of nitnd and y Mr potkrt Ii fk. SC. H. JOHN & COMPANY! 1