IF IIS CORRECT
SALLAN HAS IT
RAIN RAIN RAIN
If there is anything in rain clothes
We have it Rain clothes that
keep you dry
M. SALLAN
The Leading Clothier In Bank Building
lh Wo are after your linen
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St. Helens
Semi-Annual Statement
Statement of taxes collected and
turned over to County Treasurer
from April 1, 1112, to Septemlier
IF SALLAN HAS
IT, ITS CORRECT
i 80. 1912.
April $17,146.63
May 1. 010.28
June 72'.). SO
July 794. 0i
August S74.1r
Sept. ItVS.r. X
Str. IRALDA
Summer Rates between
St. Helens and Portland
50 cents one way
75 cents round trip
Tickets good any time after
April 4th
Boatlave St. Helen 1 7:55 a. Ul.
Returning leaves Portland 2:30 p. m.
Arrive at St. Helens 4 45 p. m.
r. 1. HOOGHKJRK
County Court
Proceedings
Wood for Side
Good Dry Fir, Cut from Large
Green Trees.
Will Deliver to St. Helens for
$3.50 per Cord. To Houlton
for $3.00 per Cord.
25c Discount on Ten Cords or
More. Hard Wood $4.50 per
Cord. Phone Bachelor Flat
Line or write me at Warren,
Ore. Wm. Skuzie.
St. Helens Dairy
PURE MILK AND CREAM
From Healthy Cows
delivered to your door
every day
George konopka
PROPRIETOR
Dangerous Bleedings
bamvumes YAfticota Taia
Our WoveB-to-FU
Silk Elastle HUry
raUeTe at cue often cure.
Stocking , Knee Caps, AnlclaU
8tf ir..M-jrniBI b!uho ppitosttoa
WOOOAHD. CLARKE CO.
A'orllAjul. Oregon
For Sale and Want Ad
Ada in The Columns Bring Results
Furnished Room
At Mrs. Owen's, a pleasant room
on first floor.
We have for sale at the Mist office
all kinds cf typewriter paper, car
bon paper, legal blanks, legal backs
etc.
FOR RENT-Rooms in the Bank
Building.
We have oO c rds of dry fir wood
for sale. J a.--. Muckle & Son.
WHY PAY RENT
Buy a lot. Build a home. $10
down $10 a monih, then you have
It. See St. Helens Improvement
Co. T.A. Laws, Mgr.
FOUND a bunch of keys, owner
may have the same by calling at
Mist office and paying for this notice.
100,000 Fruit trees., Write for
prices. A. Holaday Scappoose.
CHURCHES
Meth"diat Kpicopl Ctmrcn
Pun lay S. hool 10:0
TrfachinR 11:00
EpWortb. League 8:.
Preaching 7:30
Uld wetk Mrvict Thursday 7:00
Chris Johnson
John H. Coti
F. Jacobs
Adolph Palm
Clatskanie SUte Bank
DIST. no. 13.
Al Melis
Casper Libel
Henry Aldridge
'Wm. Deeds
i DIST. NO. 14.
Thos. DcDaniel
i Oscar Lindstrom
J. Emmons
i B. Wood
j Roy Tucker
i James Adam
I S. A. Wilkinson
! U. S. Mellinger
w. E. Mellinger
'Albert Wood
J. O. Read
U.S. Mellinger
DIST. NO. 15.
Creds Hess
jj. Hess
! J. Hess
I George Traverser
I Henry John
B. D. Gustafson
C. B Armstrong
G. Gustafgon
O. G. Hult
j Aldon John
: John M. J.
j L. Siegert
I DuPont Powder Co.
f DIST. NO. 16.
Peter Bergerson
Ed North
Cass Bergerson
H. Huber
Thos. Throop
Free Murray
Wm, Baker
Hans Christensen
Jos. Patel
Thos. Anderson
C. W. Thrap
B. F. Roger
Sam Turk
DIST. NO. 12.
J. T. Johnson
H. Hogberg
A. E. Harvey
A. Pederson
E. R. Webster
A. Birkenfeld
GENERAL ROAD FUND.
Anton Birkenfeld
W. D. Case
W. J. Parker
F, M. Hoyt
Mills Bros.
J. E. Van
Nathan Walker
Wm, Boylan
Teddy Prescott
L. J. Van Orshoven
P. E. Lovegren
Jarvi A,
Jacob Lake
J. Knudsen
F. E, Parcher
Ben Hunter
Frank Keelan
Fred Gill
James Meehan
Andrew Johnson
West Oregon Lmb. Co.
Orin Backus
D, C. Kirby
C. W. Martin
Elmer Lavender
E. C. Hay
H. J. Southard
John Lane
Jos. Sobieski
22 00
25 00
99 00
79 75
26 40
24 75
3 00
100 00
45 00
25 00
25 00
10 00
2 50
2 50
7 50
25 00
95 00
10 00
5 00
7 50
5 00
35 30
31 55
31 55
12 50
22 50
7 50
31 25
11 25
18 75
30 60
5 00
3 48
17 75
16 00
14 00
4 00
8 00
10 00
6 00
16 00
32 00
1 50
20 50
8 50
8 00
IODCES
ST. HKLEXS CAM I. NO lOWfl, M
V. '2 A. Meets first am) third
Wednesdays.
J. W. Clarke, Consul
It. K. UBARE, Clerk.
HOULTON CIRCLE NO 4S. Women ol
Woodcraft, meet the second and
fourth Tuesday afternoon of earl
mi n I h at Houlton, Ore. Mil. KUa
Wikatrom, G n a rd I a n Neighbor
(Scappoose, Ore.; Minnie A. Motley
Clerk.
Columbia Lncamnment No. 77, I. O.
O. K. meets in the I. O. O. F. Hall.
the second and fourth Thursday of each
month, tojourne inn Patriarchs inot
COrilially Invited to meet with ua.
Chas, Spinner. Chief Patriarch
C. W. Rlakcs'ev, Scrihe.
COLUMBIA HOMESTEAD No. 24Stf
Brotherhood of American Yeomen
rut eta the second and fourth Wed
nesday night of each month at Yank
ton, Ore. Visiting members welcome
E. S. I'insos, Honorable Foreman
C. E Lake. Correspondent
MIZPAU ChAPTErv. NO. 30. O. E
Meets in Ma nic hall the sect lid
and fourth Katur Nvso. acb month
GERTRUDE COLLINS, W M
LUCY GRAY. Seeretan
St. I IcI'-iih I.nU No,
F. nieel
IklU.I. u. w
in ine i. i f. j. r . Dinia
VJ7
i tig. on the second and fourth Saturday
of each month, visiting member are
alavsi(iven a hart welcome
W. A. Melntl e. N. G.
C. W. Blakesler, Sec.
A Ton Lodge No B'J Kniicbta ot Pythina
meet every Tuewlny Evening in Can
tie Hall, St. He!en. Veiling K ighta
always welcome.
F red Watkins, C. C.
P A. Geoige, K of K A S
A
ST HELENS l,)IK E NO.
A F A A M. Meets 1st and 3-1
Saturday in each month. Visiting
brothers cordially welcomed. U W
Clark, Mantcr; E. E. Quick, Secretary
3 00
4 50
15 00
2 00
50 00
24 00
24 40
85 80
40 50
40 50
32 35
19 00
2 50
2 50
6 00
2 50
68 75
69 78
6 J tto
32 80
38 75
31 50
27 00
50 00
12 50
17 92
6 52
10 70
48 75
37 50
39 00
38 60
24 40
7 00
2 50
S, A, Crosby 2 50
Jack Prescott 5 00
C. T. Prescott 68 40
S. Caspar 73 55
S. Kaspar 28 75
Jacob Maki 37 19
Ed Anderson 32 80
Wm. Roberts 46 50
Ed Keelan 60 00
James Wamsley 60 00
T, C. Meehan 19 15
G. W. Mills 25 00
Louis Fluhrer 18 65
Vernohia Lmbr. & Fuel Co. 116 65
Summit Lrr.br. Co. 136 13
ROAD FUND CLAIMS REJECTED.
C. T. Prescott 5 00
II, J. Southard 5 00
J. E, Van 5 00
Whereupon, ' Court Adjourned.
JJS. J). JfculY
F'or County Judge of Columbia
County James D. McKay.
Favors Permanent Road Build
ing. Opposes--Waste of Tax payers'
money.
h'OSt PORTLAND DAILl
$3l.3M).37
I hereby certify that the uhove
statement is true and correct as I
verily believe. '
A. E. Thompson. SheritT.
By A. B. I-ake, Deputy.
Indorsed
Filed October 22. 1912.
II. E. UBure, Clerk.
SEM I-A N NUAL STATF.M F.NT
of the
County Treasurer of Columbia
County, Oregon, of the amount of
cash received and paid out by him
during the six months ending Sept.
30th, 1912.
To Cash on hand as per last rejnirt
$183127.39
To Tax received from SherilT on
General Fund $11720.31
To Tax received front SheritT
on County Road 4700. 4
Te Tax received from Sheriff
on Spec. School 5S92.81
To Tax received from SheritT
on Spec. City 22f0.!2
To Tax received from SheritT
on Spec. Road 6241.51
To Tax received from SheritT
on Penalty & Interest 564.26
Total amount on Tax received
Am't. of Warrants drawn.
County Court $ 1 25 1 . 1 K
Circuit Court 2932.&N
Justice Courts r.t!.75
SheritCa office 2558.79
Clerk office 1409.96
Treasurer's office 300.00
Coroners office 4.1.r.K0
School Sup'ts. office 731.40
Fruit Ispector 30.65
Assessor's office 1 103.N1
Assessment & Taxation 396.4S
Tax Rebate 1 9 02
Current Expenses 1275 51
Court House r'xenifS 611.33
Jail 1 1 jT. M
Care of the Poor 272.77
lu.ligent Soldiers 1.00
Insane SO.STi
Election F.xpens S."i3.'.6
Roads, (Jeneral Fund li'17.(0
Miscellaneous 17S4.13
Total $JL'lo:t.tll
313MI.37
To Amount received from County
Clerk as fees. 2241.76
" as redemption 14.10
" Keg. Land Title 10.05
' " " Justice Court Fines 75. 00
" State of Oregon 1-2
Scalp Bounty 68.75
" St. of Oregon Appor
tionment School Fund 6312.60
' " Road District No. 1
for Tilintr 5.50
i : r : l.wm no i county of (
" County School Supt. Un
used Institute Fund 30.00
" L. A. Peterson Admr.
Spec. Deposit Fund 713. SJ
" P. & S. W. R. R. Co. I
Amount of outstanding un
paid County Warrants, Gen
eral Fund. September 30. 1912.
24M.55
State of Oregon,
Columbia County ss.
I, II. E. I-a Bare. County Clerk,
in ami for the alxive named county
and state, do hereby certify that
the foregoing is a true and correct
statement of the amount of claims
allowed by the County and Circuit
Courts of Mt id county for the (xt
iod of six months ending on the
30th day of September, 1912. on
what account the same were allow
ed, the amount of warrants drawn,
and the amount of warrants out
standing and unpaid on the General
F'und, as the same appear ujm.ii the
records of my office and in my offi
cial custody.
j Witness my hand and the seal of
jsaid County Court, affixed this 2'ith
I day of October, 1912.
! (Seal of the County Court I
j II. E. UHate.
' County Clerk
Indorsed,
Filed Oct. 2C. 1912
H. E. LaP.are. Clerk.
S EM I - A N N C AL Sl'MM.M'Y
STATEMENT
of the Financial condition of the
umbia. in the State of
Oregon, on the oOh day of Sept.
1912.
LIABILITIES.
Amount of (Jen. Fund Warrants
unpaid Apr. 1. 1912. f I.7.V1.07
ST. HELENS
Harness j Shoe Sh
MONTCOMFRY
BUILUlNli
ST. HELENS, Opt
i- siy a7Vww LfJ
V
L I
ws v;
Pump Gun
Solid-Breech. Hammerless. Safe.
Bottom F.jrctioo empty ahrDt are thrown ,lownward--aoU
and g4K-i mut go the same way, loo unuttng unmtaraoj
sight r.ikl Mwiting always.
"NjLJ Ikeeth I larnmerlcsi peifcxtly LaLinted a atriajpt
strong sweep of beauty ftom tlotli lo mnrr.
'Mure Safety Devices accident l dm h.Ke impoaiJJa,
Smiplo Take-Down a qu.irtrf turn i4 the barrel doei ir
CAJOtiiK. cleaning, intrrthange of barrels made caiy-yo
finger are your only tool.
rot trap ar hM la l.iinl aaral sasas,
tsar aaakr ass saa. Ua it ot Imi
Rrmlnjlon Arnm-l'nloa
lilrlaltic Carlrldtic Co.
399
share expense changing
County Road 78.30
to correct error in Coun
ty Warrants 99.00 Ain't paid Apr. 1. p.l
issued Apr. 1, 1:12 to
S. pt. 30. 1912
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OPEN FOR BUSINESS
The Italian Importing Co.
DEALERS IN
(!ro rics, 1 J tatitt s a ml Fa d
(irmitil II mi si Jutlil ,V rt ssilies
A Specialty in All Kimls of Cheese Also t
Wholesale Department for I'irst Class Im
ported ami Domestic Wines of all Kiuds
l'nc clclivcry to any part of St. Helens or Hou'.los
Wc Respectfully Solicit a Share of liie Patrona?
n
'ur cff sr. ii:j:xs
Call I'sVpl
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Road District No. 9 26.00
' Road District No. 8 31.25
Multnomah County share
of Road survey 57 30
Total UHgr,.4:,
Total of all $225334.21
By Amount paid out on Gener-
$2 '397. 11
School
to Sept. 30. 1912 2l.:C.f.. 11
Arn't. cancelled Apr. I ,
1012. to Sept. 30. 1912
.':t 21 ,37s !:
al Fund
Fund
County
I ,
a a a a
26i.S9.78
32005.38
12578.76
2852.16
46112.85
County Road
Spec. School
" Spec. City
Spec. Road
Orders on Building
Funds for School District
No. 2 448.65
Int. on Bonds School
Dist. No. 2 6 42 50
Total amount paid out H i.l57.19
Balance on hand $8 1 ,977.02
Am't. unpaid Sept. :., 1 . 1 2 2. M. .".."
Am't. of Gen. lioinl Warrants un
paid Apr. 1. 1912
Am't. issued April 1,
1912 to Sept. 30, 1912
Everybody Treated Right
F J. BASES!
:t1 'ol vr,
. $225334.21
State of Oregon,
County of Cojumbia ss.
I, A. T. Laws, County Treasurer
f Columbia County, Oregon, do;
hereby certify that the above state
ment Is true and carrect, as I verily to 1910
Ix.'lieve,
Dated this 23d day of October, I by county
6TEAMER
Ie.ivwHt Helen :00 A. M.
Arrive at Portland 10:30 A. M.
Leave Po-tland l.t 2:30 P, M
Arrives St. Helen at 8 JO P. M
1912. A. T. Laws.
County Treasurer.
Indorsed
Filed Oct. 25, 1912,
II. E. La Bare, Clerk.
SEMI-ANNUAL 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, lor w hat allowed, amount of
warrant! drawn, and amount of
warrant) outstanding and unpaid,
from the 1st day of April 1912 to
the 30th day of September, 1912.
On what iccount al.cwed
.i:t,oVii.i,o
Am't. paid April 1 , 1912 to
Sept. 30, 1912 32.0H3 31
Am't. unpaid S'ept. 30,
:102 1,073.31
Am't. Balance State Taxes
due from County $25,757.50
RESOURCES.
Am't. Cash in hands of Treas.
Gen. County Fund $26,.os,07
Am't. Cash in hands of Treas.
Gen. Road Fund 7,120.1s
Am't. Deliil(Uetif 'lax of 1911
Gon. County '"und 4,162.50
Arn't. Delinquent Tax of
1911, (Jen. Road Fund 2.69S.41
Arn't. Delinquent Tax, Ihsh
I 1. 450.22
j Am't. Liens on lands bid in
2.S3S.L3
A 'r
m i. iuxch p.nii on liens h-ld by
county ,M-U
Court House, Jail and Fixtures
35.500. 00
Poor Farm 6.500.00
Four Acres for Rock CJuarry 1 ,50o.O) !
Five Acres for Rock (Quarry 500 00
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v.me cre ior Kock (Juarry 100.00
Rock: Crushers, Engini's, I
Dry (mxkIs. Men's SiT.oo suits fm tio.oo, Law
II. 175.39; Suits. l,cst tiitalitv. Hats. Cans. Hunts and Shoe.
I. .lilies' (itw fi itc ;ii'rr Wnints I'ttr IlitUTC ofI
Kinds, Stoves ami Ranges, Hardware. Tinware.
SI'KCIAI,: Hkst Scgar, 55.0 W'T sack
(Jtiarantc-cd fionr 51.30 per sack, r5"o per bant
I;inc Line of Fruit jar ami wc m-11 them cheap.
C.mipowder Tea 45c lb. ."c Coffee 35c!i
-Wc Sell Kverything Cheap-
COMIC AND SAVK YOUR CASH
HOULTON - - OEEGOS
TZ I rTir Tj
Houlton Mars
POWLLL A HKRI5. Trf-
liK.ll.l I"
l-r..c1i mid Cured Meat?
YOUR PATRONAGE SOLICIT
CORRECT WEIGHTS
" Pay IligSast Cash Pii '"
Pork and Veal
PHONE 52
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lers, etc.
Is, 000 00
ifll9,972-t.i
RECAPITULATION
Liabilities $29,312.36
Resource $119,972.46
Indorser,
Filed Oct. 28. 1jI2
H. E. LuBare. Clerk.
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COLUAIBM RIVFR POWDER COAtM
DKALKItS IN
DU PONT EXPLOSIVES
LL tXPLOEIVCS DtUIVtrtD IN ' TON LOTS 0
TO ANY POIfIT I.N COLUMBIA COUNTY ON THC
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