ST. JOHNS REVIEW Jonuucrclal Association. w ,1 public meeting held nt (lie city y Wednesday evening 2ml n.st., S ,.n.'aMiiti..ii of tho bt. .Johns l' iiillIl'ICI, I Association WHS ClR'CtOll. t'i',' tiliifci of the Association wore I Ini-I l T. Monahan, v...: To Tin- in '"' commercial Jclations 'i.iimm. interests of St. Johns; I,., niiiiitllll "'CHI "i " INI ,. iwlcoiumu' of strangers who tie ... ... i. :, in- icio ; uncoil ratio civic Vl.ii mil look after all nint t'n of V ",l commercial anil socia Inli-icst l" ,w "ismri. ii'il : C. 11. knur, presi I .... s a pliord, vice-president; K. .. iiiitiiii -ocielnry: J. i. lUonn . ... ...i i ii i'. Wniiii" was appointed to draft ...'..nun. nitil bv-lnws, nml after .mm nil " discussion an adjourn ;ilfl ,t mM-ii until Wednesday ev .... s nt which tuna llio sec .....I III! i'l I enlivened til tliu sntnc IMIII '"v - Tlii' amice 0,1 constitution ntii 1...1,.... . .11-1011. I Ho report was i .i . i Tit hv-lnwH will bo pub ... i- i .11 in next issue of Tho urn" 0...-inU' I T. m't i nml street improvement iiiHi! '' brought np and (lis niitl 'n earnestness which in ilimli" I'!-" It- inlhii'iico of tho As ..uimii i. ulieailv lielinr made inani fil. iiini " "iixtratos that in nniteil iH'linti it 1 """ ('l,n " nccompiisii T. .1. M ''."inn """I Shophcrt turn' m i '! a rointniiieo in so. ii.ii n: in i -. II is urged that every rilirou v- ''.i' ihc well-being of tho rilvnl it .11 1 "ill Vfspoml to I ho solid liittnim .' n .iii.'llce. It is lo tho iktiiiuI lutein of ei.rh imliviiliial lo nrlui'h miiicl himself in the As HHiiili. i l,v ' doing results will ..Hiii Ik iiiin.iii'iil. The libeling iiiuhls were llxeil for il. iii.t nml iliinl Wednesday oven ini;.. ..nil month. Tho next mooting Vill he Nov. llilli. at the city Hull. Council Meeting. Tlie ily Council nicl in regular sos mmi Mnii iiv evcninir. Present: .May nr t i Ciiinrilmou Mnnnhan, Hurl- limi. Hi clu' iiiul Hamilton. I he ses hum .! a H.mowhat amusing one. An mi lit. i' prohibiting slock horn run iui' nl large was presented, nml pas. .1 . ii.. . I . ..' I .......I!.... 'I'l..... Nil I 111 IIITI mill r.'i'i.iui nulling, i in ii (lie lull intoned. The hall was crowd nl Willi liiilli advocates and oppon iiit" f the measure. After the ordi nance was read the outsiders oHMicd , mill i. ti i led on the discussion, nlmnM l.i tin' c.i'hi!oit of the legislators. A Mine or more cili.cn occupied mil' lM-ir's lime discussing the mailer, tutlil hmilly I he city Inlhcrx got n cl iim lo cay a word. Several amend iiir!il wen nlTcii d, some of which (he imlH.li i uracimisly nuivcil to accept. Ilul mi aiccmcul seemed pnihahle ii'iil the council seemed disinclined to .i" I lie ordinance or iimendmeuls, tlie ii'iiynr very pii.pcrly concluded the ian;le hy siMiiiiu); the whole tmttlcr lor Inline action. Tlie Iicciim. commillce was lustrucl. nl In draft an ordinance llxiuj: n Ii renx. lor puhlie halls ivuled for (he uii-.i' nl euterlainments mid dunces nlicie ndiuiiioii fees aiv charged. Tlie ilv lax ordinance was limnht up mid at llie next nicotine will lie. re mmiI and aincii.led, as tho present lax h i! -.inli'il a hciii',' loo liih. A poiilion from n l'ortlnnd hutclior linn was received asking thnt tho tax of .f'2.00 per day for peildlinir meat ho I. 'I'l... . ... niiiinii, inu jiuiiiiiiu was promptly coiishiiicd (o oblivion. Hills wore allowed as follows: Mar shal OiKiin services for Odobcr, .f 00 ; iMann & Ueacli, printing stationery, tot). Tho hill of Judgo Norllni). for fi.)() and diybursemonlH, for legal ox pcnse.s in (ho damauo suit of K. ,. Wood vs. iMarshal Organ nud ux-Ko-cordur Minor, was laid over. A communication from I.nwyer 0' Xuill's attorney, demanding payment of .f 100 for alleged legal services was received. Tho matter was discussed, I ft I . 1 nun iieconier uiniK instructed to notify tho nllohioy that tho city did not owo anything, as no service was remiereii. A resolution was passed makinir i iiu neview mo omciai pajier of HI illlllllS. rouiicil adjourned. XOTMH. II IS SlIL'L'L'SlClI I III till' HUM' i.f mcetiiitr of (lie council he 7 Insli'ml ,.r N o'clock during tho winter months. Hie gonoral conconstis of opinion is nint t no cow oriinanco no suliinitled to a vote of the cilixeim nl Hi n ...mi. iug sining election. Councilman Heeho is stronly.in favor of the iden. Tlie ladies of the Civil Improve- mom hud, wmie (iisapHiinted to some extent in the result of their erusado against stock running at largo are not disheartened and are deter mined mil to relax l ie r efforts. An orgniii.cd body of ladies can accout pnsii a greiu oeai, ami tiro nniil 10 resist. ST. JOHNS LAND CO. In Full Blast Monday. i ne nesi loasi i.au ut .o. is an enlerpriso t lint should commend itself lo every eition. A substantial Imilil iug has boon erected, and equipped wiiii ino itiiesi ami most mot or., ma hiuer.v, and tho comimnv is in nosl lion lo do work count lo any cs'ab lishmeiit on the (oast. Oionn!ons win commence Monday next. When in full running order the company will in I Hoy nimiii thirty peoiie, at fair wues. ihc enterprise should receive Mm substantial ciicouraKcmciit of every t.f iiir.on. A rino I.uslnrs Dlock lie lino inr.'n bihiv ih.iiu. I'm-mif lersey and llmadway, is rapidly Hear ing completion, nml will lie ready for occupancy n n few days. Tho trouiid lloiir, consisting of four ex- celleui store rooms, has hen leased, ami will he occupied as follows: AV. . Kduertoii, the urorer: Mi. Muck. the corner witli clothing ami furnish ing piods; the middle store i n llroiid way by .Shepherd & Tufts, real estate. ami llie itost olllre. .Mr. .Muck will put in n clot !, of hardware in tho next store on Mroaihvuy. T ie second ami third Honrs will he occupied and Illicit up in clcunut style hy I ho Hotel liich ami conducted by Mrs. Kich, of tho Si. Johns Mold. The entire block is wired and plumbed Ihroiiuhout and is a thor oughly modern building. Tim Cochran iiiis., who r.ouslrtirlcil anil own the iiloci;, nave shown romuiemiaiile en terprise ami an abiding faith in SI. Johns ami will lealie a good return on incir invesimeni. J no niiiniing coxt about if 7,riOI I. It will bo known as (ho Curb niu block. Real Estate Rentals Loans Fire Insurance .Most desirable list of ST. TOHNS business nml rosi. dcitcc property. .Excellent Water Front Manufacturing and Mill Sites. A lartre list of desirable Kami Lands, iinnrovcd nttd 'nii. improved. The location of ST. TOHNS makes it the ideal nlace for linill(,.r'l'L'lr. fn mi J f!rf .nf ri't'nT- ,. ImnltliT..! .... .. .....b.....w.... ... iv. ttuu till ideal climate, making it one of the most attractive residence sites on the Pacifi: Coast. It is the coming manufacturintr center of the Northwest. Already the factories in operation will irivc cinnlovnicnt to two thousand people. Excellent opportunities for investment, and special in ducements for investors. Write for particulars. St. Johns Land Go. ST. JOHNS, OR. PORTLAND OFFICE: 728 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE