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the st. joiins review Ar MiRwtM .V Tmokhuvkh .fc.SU, .... i. - h r.r i. .4..m:. J4. IVtatrttr trM In Urn ) tl' AH (Una ha"i t 4drtt4 U Tin RTlw, TIlK Hkvirw l entered al oee in MM Juhii, OtTjjtm, m mull waller ( Use wcofx! elm MMfer the Art ! Con-jtn-M of Mareh j. t7. oml Ntvipiptr of tb cit; " Bl- ' Phono Scott 0000. FKIDAV DitCKMHItK 8, 1905 OKAlTCALOKIt. UMln tltu tuiuHtU nvritimi (if New York mid INfiumylvuniti one 1. ....,f.-,.i.. .r.. in namiriiiiw ilmi in IV1IVM mm ill ""ft . the Northwest lm the gteiitent mid the mllkt lot of xtnftm yet found in America! And that tin; mont of it ia done for wi low a figutc is 11 fuel tlmt uiiikes tile offence seem tlie greater ! Tile fact is that when a man has the oiMrtunity to xtaf t lie should make it July him so well that there would l an oikii Utility to live the work down befoie the next one was played, 'flint K a rare art. As we say, the Olefin tiii)tations ate low. Conmewnien and United Stales senators run from $.yxo to 5000. State senators range from $l.p to $175 although there is a teudaney to "bull" the next season to $200 while legislators go slowly al fiw for the term. State officers me much lower in the tunning: to $05 with a few choice at $100. Dislrict iillorueys aie Niictualiug with a big slliui in itosect. A few choice ones have tun ii as high as J 150 hut the maiket is a drag at $60 to A tendency to "hear" the run of city officials has kepi scculiilors on the jump for fear of ovet loading and ovei paying- Instances have been known of Singh's selling as low hm nnd some have jumjKtl to 1111 even $100: while some have been bunched ill It ion at f 125. The one unpleasant featuie about the tiling is that thete is no closed season. Possibly Natuie was all wise in not making that piovisiou because the iuciease might be far in advance of necessity if the ocn season was not continual. A SlHUiWflON. IN view of the lad that the public dock plumules upon the Uaiiklu pioH.'ity it might be well, in older to avoid any futuie in- laiii'lement, to have Mr, Uaiikiu legally vacate that space occupied by the dock befoie the city vacates the stieel deiied by 1 1 i til. This would be only fair play and might avoid unpleasant liligation in all futuie time. And it should be dour now. lllg llrich llloch. Ill, Joph McChesney, of OuiiK'y, Califoinia. is having ohm pieMiusl by lr. J. Koeiucr for a two story puwd biick block on Jeiuy Mtieel. It is to be Koxioo, iiini 1 1 (lilt, steel giideih, plate glasx, and will Ikj thioiiKhly iikmIuiii. Ilaplisl Church. Sunday school at ten o'clock. I'leiK'hiujl at eleven. Hveuiiig M'lvice at seveu-thitty. Thuisday evening at suvuu thltty pmyer ineeting is held. All iiiv cHtlially iuvilisl to attend the mm vk'e. U. A. I.konakii. Pastor. ' CiniiiuoiKCil On llnlcl. Itxciivation has been going 011 this week for the new hotel, comet of HuiliiiKlou ami 1 vaiihue utiecU. It is to Ik- a two Morv biick stiuo tine, .i;xiu. but will have 15 inch walls mi thai a thiid stoty may Ik added at any time. Woik will In- ImMeiusl tiMin thU buildiuK as tapidly as mible be e.nis- Manager Nye is anxiiius to Itet into the place as mo 11 a he can. Theie will bv ten mount iu the hotel and nit will Ik- neatly fin ished, liHiHUouicly furnished and well catwl for. Mr. and Mi. Nye will conduct the hotel in iwrwiu, and Tint Kit Vlitw is usitiitvtl by those who have lieen their Mtioui elsewheie that the whole ist,tblUhiueut will lie mauaisl iu the bent nvsnible man net. The contmi't for the buildiiiir was MKiiiwl by J. K. Keoinei, who luit built n htrgo hhaic of the build itiKh iu St. Juiinti. livauuclical Church. Oidr of eNenjboh at tlw Hvau gelical chuivlt fu- next week : SuiuUv .si-lnHl at to a. in. Ptenchiug 1 1 a. in. Topic "Title Uiehtw." Juuiiw K. I,. C. 1. j:jo p. m. Mrs. McVk'kcr. kUH.'iiutcudcut. Senioi K. I.. C. It. 6:0 p. in. Sermon -7 o p. 111. Topic "Systeituitie IW of Time." Wednesday 7.J0 p. 111.: Choir practice. ThuisHlay 7:80 p in. : Pmyer meeting. We extend a ie,iM)uul invitation to uich citixuu of Sl. Johua to jur ticipate in and oujoy the scrviccs as announced. 1'.. 11. Mc ickuk, Pastor. I jOur Local Grist A w brick Muck will com It 4 1. urntcv in W4K raiK ncxi wcvk , Mr. Tom Cochran, of Unlm- The wrMnuRc for the Methodist church i ImHiir jhisIiwI along and IM IMKir COINtHUtlOII. llntm-lal Hlliott has Ik-cii knocked out this week confined to Ins home by painful illuuss. 'fable oil cloth is only 18c jcr yard at the St. Johns Hauir. Mrs. li. A. Palmer !eetinie hoinewek for St. Johns and re turned from her Newk-rg trip. Guard your projwrty against fire. Insure with tlie I'emiiMiIu Hank. I'.. I. I'M), ill HUil'llui, wiiuii, tt tt t, t t 1... ....... ri...ii.n was a visitor in St. Johns on Satur- !"" here He is a property-owner Mrs. Allen Kogeis bus closed her millinery store in St. Johns and moved to Albiuu to lake up a residence. A nice line of correct girdles at the St. Johns llu.ar. The street crossing between the city hall and Valentine's cigar store is very discouraging for those who cannot swim. Will Reed is day watch ut the government moorings across the river. He has moved from Wood lawn to St. Johns. Congregational services will be held uexl .Sunday afternoon at three o'clock in the Woodman hall. All are invited. When you insure your proerty secure only tellable companies. See the I'eiiiustila Hank about them. Mr. and Mrs. Will Venable, of Minneapolis, Minnesota, were scv end days last week guests of Mr. and Mrs, W. I.. IluIIis. Poh tSr Carey have genuine Rock Springs and Cumberland, Wyom uig, coal. I ry it. It burns up clean. iNo clinkers, no soot, and very little ash. The losy complexion of Hoi in 00k s new lirick mock is very attractive and attracts the alien tiou of all who see it. b'or fust class ami tellable fire in suiauce companies see the list at the reninsiila Hank. Still they come! J. II. Campbell, who hails hum Kidgeheld, Wash ingtou, is one ol tit. minis' new lesideuts and he says he is hcie to stay. "I uotite that Poff & Carey have another car load ol that good coal. Say! but they do sell coal and ils fine, too!" (. II. Carlson, of the Portland Manufacturing Company, returned 1 ncMiuy mini an exicutieii trip aiouud Paget Sound iu the iuteiest of his linn. Captain and Mis. CO. Ilmusou, national evangelists, weie guests on Sunday of Mr. and Mis. W. If. Johnson. I he travelers were en mule fmm I rnutdalc to llmoks, A fine grade of men's cashmere hose 25c al the St. Johns llaar. C. M. McKiuuie and his datigh ter, Mis. Uucker, left St. Johns a couple mouths ago for a visit with iclatlve iu Centie, Kansas, After a pleasant (tip they lettitucd to this city this week. Insiieet the stock of Christinas candies and nuts at The I lael wood licfoie buying elsewheie. Prices right and they treat yon ngut. The dctlicatiou of the United Itvangelical chinch at Ocklev (hecu was held Sunday iifteriioou, Key. li. . McVicker, largely thioiigh whose efforts it was built, had chaige of a tKirtloii of the mi vice. My the "Par Itxcelleiuv" : the chaiuptoii i ctgui: made iu St Johns. vine v. inner, who lias iievn a builder and distiactor iu this cit foi seveial months, has llowu the coop. His s,tutt was taken to Port laud on Sunday and his familv eft on Monday. He left nothinn neiiiuti nut a mui memory. i m-mii v imsiuias iirc.seuis c icao at McClave's b'tiruittitc Store, near .SaMi ami DiKir Comiuiiy, Sofa pillows, 1.50 Kockers, 75c to J.3.1H.1. Stands, f..oo: O.tk Desk. 7.00: Diesser, S.txi: Dishes, (ihiMiwate and house fitruishiues 01 an Kiuiis. 1 U. Coon, of I'iveiMtv Paik. 1 .1 . . . uu mKvii up a resilience on ins I ranch near l.yle, Washington. He 'teports gieat activity iu the con stiiuiioii of the north bank road iu his vicinity. Scvoml towns have been platted and the new mad piomises wondets for southern Washington. Our baker knows his business and the goods he turns out aie espial tu quality to any bakery goHls muted out by the largest city b.ikeueei. Give us a ttial and you will be convinced. The H0M011 Home llakeiy. .Vales lliothers have concluded that a guveiv bete iu St. Johns will pay in the - Oak Park precinct. They dime from Toledo, Washing ton, and have leased the store for merly conduct ed by O. W. Curtiss. The firm will stmt conservatively and will use printers' ink to help their btisiucvs. Pound. A place to exchange or buy new or .second hand furniture, .stoves and carjicts. All kinds of house fur iiUltiiiK kihkIs at way down prices. Square IK11I. M. J. McGk.wh, 66 North 'lliinl. tetvvexii I.ivi nml Hverett streets, Portland. ORDINANCE NO 63 An Ordinance to Define Ihc IMrc Limits of the City of St. John, nnd to Prohibit the I i reel Ion or Ucpalr of V(HHlcn Itul iIIiirs Within Such l.lm.U. Thet.it ( St J'liH oftUlti n follow IIKM MITInH r riMK LIMIT Suction I Th fire limit ( the City Ul St. Jhn hll I- InhumIm! ili.iw CominrnciHi; t lh? IntiTKCtfrMi of John trvt Hint Jffey Mttl nnd ctinncniK one liMitlrel li'"' ft 011 turh Mle of Mitt Jet)- tri"et t" the lntfrwtlMi f Jcrwy uttri't iiihI I'rofcewluti utrtit. A li commrwlnK al the lnti,rv.Ttfin of IvhiiIhh.' trt hihI Jolin tret unit ctiilitnclnn out- limnlfiif (im feet n vaeh Mtlf of IvriHhoe otrevt to the tntt-r-ctloii of Ivmihoc utrrrt ami New York trift. Al commencing itl ttte Intersection of Itnyea tret ninl John ittteet ami em liriic'itig one IiiiimI rtl ( ij feet on encli side ol llnye ntnut to the intersection of llnytw street nml Tiieonm street. CONSTHUCTIO.S' Of IIUIMUNOS IN t'IMK LIMITS. Skctiok J All buihlhiK Iierenfter cn-uteil within the fire limits shall le tnntle nml cotistrnctud of brick or stone, or both; mnl every ImlliliiiK of brick or stone, or both, thut slmit be newly riMiiI or covercil, Miall Inr constructed of slile wulls or jKirty walls of lirlck or stone, or ImjIIi, anil such slilc walls or party walls Mmll extend from the foiiinlation to the top of ami thioiigh the rmif of the buildings, ami said tl shall lie covereil with Mich material as will afford motectiou against I'n v, .aid said walls shall lie v tonstnicte I a to sep arate nil woodwork thoroughly mul com pletely liidcH!iident of the exterior mid Interior, mid from all am! every art of the interior and exterior of uuy adjoin ing building, mid eery such side wall or nartv wall shall iwss through the roof of the building to which it may cr till! In such manner as to break entirely any communication of wood whatsoever iictwien such root nun any oilier iiuiiii lug. I'K.VAI.TV. Suction 3 Hvcry iierson, firm, or corKraliiiu, or menibcr of any firm or .orKnilliMi violating any 01 nie pni visions of this Ordinance shall, tiisin conviction theieof befote the MiiuIcImI Knurl of thv City of hi. Joans, lie pun ished bv a fine of not less than leu dol lars nor more than one hundred dollars, or by imprisonment not more than three (t) uioutiis, or ny until sucn line mm Imprisonment. I'asHil the Council IKvember J, l'5. Approvtit by Ihe mayor December I l5. W. II. Kino, Attiwt; Mayor. J. W. II.XNKS, lUroider. I'ubllshe la Tim Itiivntw hecembvr H, n15. ORDINANCE NO. 64 An Ordinance Asscsslnc (he Cost of liuproliig John Street fr 111 the North Line of Jersey Street to the South Line of Modoc Street, In the C ty of St. Johns nml Dlr cling mi llnlry of such Assessment in the Docket of City Liens. The City of St. Johns dues ordain as IOIIOWS The Council of the City of St. Johns iiaviiii: iiM'ciinincii nie toot 01 imiitov ui! John stiect from the North Hue of Jersey street 10 nie houtii line 01 .iioiioe stieel hi the City of St. Jolux, its shown liy resolution of Council of Ueeord and dale NovciiiUt 6, i?k, mul notice thereof having been uhlilicd in the Sl. Johns Uevlew for three consecutive weeks from November 10, 1115. to NovemU'r 31, i5, inclusive, as kIiow 11 hv ullidavit of (oieui.iii of said Ms'r on lile. and the leeul isliHu of notice of such street lui- movement as shown bv atlidavlt of City Itugineer 011 file with City Recorder as provided by resolution of Novcmlier , to Ik.- the sum of nrf.Si, as a pre liminary otim.itc made by city engineer, to Ite moie accurately dctctmiucd hy city engineer, mul as to time within ulilcli Mine is to lie completed, which is now fixed at sixty davs from at imlill- iMtiou of notice for prosiU for said work: ins.iU to U tiled by January H, ii, ai 1 p. 111. Now. therefore, il Is heiebv ordeteil that Mid sticet Ik- iuiprovetl aceoidingly and that the Kivonler slmll jjive n.itlce liy puiilicaiiou lor inn lew. tli.111 three hiseitioii in iu-eisie piildicalioiis In a ueusuiiH'r of lieueml eirtiiUitloii in ihe Citv of St. Johns, inviting proiwiU for making Mid impnivemeiit, and Mid Mini or sucn sum as nall linally la-deur- mined by city enuiueer, imt escewlinir Mid sum, is hcteliy assessed to the lots 11. !L! J'Vi !Vi t ets,uan and pots of lots and piopcrt. anil iHiiui.iriv luneiillol which is iKvlaritl to he V, .V v" i"!' 1 all the lot. 1 puts thereof and pireels of laud within ! leet troiii me ouuide line ol each ide of Mid John street, iu their several proiirlioiis 111 the Mid actucut dis trict of Mid John street ufoa-Mid, in the rejsvtle amounts to In- hearafter deter uiiueil and nsccl to Mid lots or lurts of lots and tracts as U'tuu beuenttitl liy Mid street improvement. 1 lie U coo 1 ile r is hereby diu-ctisl to enter at the proper time the Mid assess ment hereby made in the docket of citv liens, mid enuse notice thereof to W pulillsiiiMl in. pruvuletl liy the Citv Charter. I'aseil the Council )ccitiWr 6, nij. ppnvel IKvember 7, H)5. W. II. Ki.Mi, Attmst: Mayor. J. W. Hanks, Recorder. rulilikluil in Tun KnvtHW Diveniber s. I')j. Adiiiiuistrator's Notice For Publication. Notice is hereby eiven that the under- sieued li.i U-en ilulv uioiutsl by the ivunty eouit of the state ol" Oregon, for Multuoiuali county, admiuistrutor of the estate of M. A. Towuseud, ileceuel. Ml ivrxms liaxiue claims against Mid estate are hereby wpiintl to pre.svut the Mine 10 me. properly veriiietl us ny law reiiuiixtl. ut the ollice of T. T. Parker, in ltolhrook HUvk, St. lohns. Orceon. within six 1.6I mouthk of the date thenvf, iMletl tins iitli iUy ol Novemlvr. A. I). 1W. ItLWlHltl It. y.iAV, Adiiiiuutrator. T. T. IMiker. Attorney for Administrator. Piiblihel iu St. John Review Novein- txr 14, iK-wmtvr t.h, mul ij, 1115. The 6. HEITKEMPER GO. Watchmakers, Jeweler. SiUcrsmiths. Importcrt anJ Wholesale Dealers 286 Morrison Street. IVJTCsK PORTLAND Por Union Meeting. There Is to lie a meriting of teachers in the jifiwary room at the schoolhousc on th afternoon of Friday. DcccmWr 15, from one thirty to two-thirty. Parents of pupils are urged to attend and take jiart the desire lcitig to have a meeting for disunion of almost any subject. Prom two-thirty to three-thirty the same afternoon a meeting will l held iu the grammar room and this, too, is for the public. There may lie many little topics to lie discussed and there may Ik- some rulings which are not understood. It is hoped that a large gathering will follow. Will llne linear. The Ladies' AM of the Metho (list church will hold a ba.ar and stipjier on Wednesday afternoon and evening, December 13. Sup jer 25c. Various articles wilt le on sale tit the bazar. All are in vited to attend. One Thousand Plunks. V. M. hashbaligh has sold his little farm north of the city to Sam Cochran and now has 51000 more than he did before he let go, Mr. Cochran bought the piece of laud merely because he hud more cash than he cared to carry 'round. Hemcmberl You cannot buy finer candies or cigars than the goods Valentine sells In his neat store. F. J. Koerner, OONTIiAOTOR AND BUILDER I'lnllri nml kiiiw.llti-nlliiiiu iirnttiiillv I'liriiislieil 011 npplieatlon, All work 00110 with ncnl ness and illspntch Proposals for Street Work Sealed tiroiKixils will he received at the ollice of the Itecorder of the City of ni.joiios, ureon, uiiiii in.-cemucr 3J, K15, at o'clock p. in., for the iiiiprovc- incut of ThomiHou street from Meyers street to Lively street lit Hie manner provided lie orilin nice No, 6, subject to 1111- imviiuiis 111 1111-1 miner aim orill- nances of the Citv of Sl, Johns, mul the plans, sccil1cattoHs and estimate of the wily liiigiiieer 01 inc. y liiigiiieer of lile. bids mast lie strictly hi accordance with printed blanks winch will be fur nished 011 implication at the otfire of the ifcorncr 01 ine vity 01 m, joiius, ami Mid Improvement must be counileteil on or before sixty davs from the date of but publication of notice for iniial for Mill worK, No pnisiMl or bids will U- considered unless iii-eoiiipiuicd by a certified check uiyable to the order of the Mayor of the City of Sl, Johns, certified liy a respou. sihfe buik, for 1111 amount etpial to ten cr cent of the aggregate prostMl. The right lo reject any mid all bids is hereby reserved, ny order ol the city .council I, W. .VKS, b City of St. Johns. Hecorder of the I'lihlisheil Iu the St. Johns Kevlew emlier H, 15, jj, hij. IK-e- ORDINANCE NO 61 u OrdiuaiK'c Assessing the Cost of ImproWiig Lively Street from the North Line cf Thompson Street to the South Side Liue of Cntlin Street In said City of i it. Johns, nnd Directing an Hnlry of Such Assessment in .1... IS... ...-!...,, iiiv.- iinnei ui .ii i.ieus. The Citv of St. Johns does ordain us follows: Suction 1 The Council of the Citv of St. Johns haviiii! ascertained the eo.t nf h'M'o'vniK l.uely street from the North iim. f 1 h..inp4)u street to the South "Mv ,IIU' ,,f -",il UvvX i -'ld City of st. lulu,. .Iuiuii 1.1. u ... Louucil of Record mid date Seitemler is, and nutiee theretif havine been iil)lislu.l 01 the St. John. Review for three ciiki utive week fromDcloberi?, i'5. t S' Uiiilier 10, 1905, niscluslve, as shown In ullidnvit of foreman of Mid vier on lib- anil the lej;al tlunof no. ticeof ikH sticet impruveuieiit a shown liy ullidau! "t city engineer on lile with City Res -id, r, us provided bv resolution ofSeptemkv iS, 1905, to U- ihe sum of M09.40 us a preliminary estimate made ,m uu vMKiuvvr, 10 oc more accurately ileteriiuiied v city enjjineer and as to' i. ... . ------, time w until wiucli Mine is to be com 1 tileted, whuh is now tixed ut sixty days linn me i,m ihiuiicuiioii 01 nonce lor'OfYvwTI f n proistal nr Mid work; proisMU to be tilwl by January a, 1906, at 4 p. in. Now . lh. refu're, it is hereby ordered that Mid strut be improved accordingly, and that tlu Recorder shall Hive notice by piililu.ituni for not less than three insertion, m -.uceessive publications, in u iiewsipv r of jjeuerul cerculation tu the Citv of m lohns, inviting propoMls for mukiiiK k.11,1 impruveuieiit. and Mid sums or ueh sunn us hall finally be dcteruiiiie.1 by city eiiKineer not exceed iua Mid sum, 1 hereby uesed to the lots and ivirts of lots ami nmivttv ieciall and mvuliarlv benefitted lerebv, aiul whieh is ilcolarr.1 in l nil the lots, rurts then-of and parcels of .urn uiiiii hvi icci irum tlie outside line of cadi ide of Mid Lively treet, iu their m. vera I pruiwrtions iu the jid nssesMiient district of Mid Lively street ufarcMid 111 the respective amounts to U- hereafter determined and afeeetl to Mid tot ur jvirts of lot and tract as U-inj; U.nerittet by Mid treet tmprov uient. The Recouler is hereby directed to enter at the proper time the Mid uient hereby made in the docket of City lieu, and eanc notice therof to be pub lished a tiuvidel bv the Citv Charier l'aed the Council lVcuiber6, ioo5. Appruvetl IKvember 7, 1905. W. It. Kino, ArriKT; Mttj.or, J W. Hanks, Recorder. iniblished in the IKvetidvr !. 1905. St. Johns Review m 1 ' fjKiW DUILT DY W.C. ADAMS CONTRACTOR and BUILDER ST. JOHNS WORK ST. JOHNS PEOPLE Shop Second Door West of Postoff cc ST. JOIINS, - 0RI-0ON O.M.I'AIJI-K 0. 1'. .MimKIIX Faulk & Merrill Coal, Hay, Grain, Ground Feed, Hour Painls, Oils and Building Materials Phone East 713 University Park, Oregon YOUR WATCH Should be lookci after tit fretiuent intervals. I neglected you ate doing it an injustice nnd It doesn't give1 the watch it show. Cleaning it is one of our seeinlties. Reg ulating is free, of course. Wilson, the Jeweler Tnconta St., St. Johns, Ore. WANTED The citlens of St. Johns to know we have n milk route In tills citv. rare milk delivered at your door for i month. Additional ipiarts ut 7c. ORDI-KS POR nUTTHRailLK Taken Thursdays nml Saturday, ile llvered 1'ridavs and Mouiliivs: ioe 1 eallou, Send orders to M III P ATT AM llciicrnl Dcllvco iTI.TT.Utl lUll Sl. Johns, OrcKon THE STAR MARKET UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT Wo .slmir.Mmndle only the finest of MEATS and our patrons may lie sure of being sat isfied iu every case Pull Hue of nil Meat Market Sundries YOUR PATRONAGE SOLICITED Smith & Hoover Next door to Kdmondsoii's tkrsKV STRKKT. sr. inHvu I ' V Houses For Rent I1Y DANIEL BRECHT f 0V WANT A II0UKK CAM. ON MK ST. J0nN8. OREGON 1 Ps3 NlO SfO psO iu . . . II , 11 r v x VV A I I I 1 O I VlI R ft UOQsjCJo ARTISTIC OoCJoCSn raper nanger and Decorator Orders can be left at Couch's store Special Attention Given to Alt Orders You ran lw dp,na on ,bt d,olc, FRESH MEATS srnpudte 1'cror,..i,.rfn, St. Johns Meat Market lnlr lrJ w b ipprccUu J. nJ is,. wu .uppiua i tt,,r V,l.f."loB!hb,' G. DONNELLY, St. Johns Market Jmj Stmt ST. JOIINS. OMOOM MRS. L. SL0AN-D1CKS0N DRESSMAKINQ 7M Harvard. Street, (.Club Hall) Phone Scott t J?6 University Tark i OHDINANCE HESITATES, Palace Oi LIceiic Ordlimnte WnltJ -or Pull Council. iidioiiriiol uieetini! of city on WetlucMlay eveninc 1 found Ma 'absent. 'I Mavor Kinii tiiesidine but Peterson ami litems The former was out on lb., ma. w th cmars winie ine i.ttcr had not returned from his California trill. The oidiiiance for the ferry frau o.i.ssed and adopted. It u vhnun in another column. The mutter of the license ordin ance was taken up but, in view of th.. fuel that it would hnve re- mi ir. it the affirmative vote of everv member in order to suspend the "rules and pass to the third t-ixiilitiir. it was deemed best to posttKJiie the matter five days. Mr. Mr cc. a thotiKli votiilK "no on the license question, was almost tempted to vote "yes" 011 suspend ing the rules because, as he said, "the ordinance will go through, rnvwav. " He realized, taking the accent votes as n criterion, that his one lonesome vote bore no weight when all cotincilmtn were present but, he argued, as there was no ' . . .. .. .in .1... 1. .....1 Haste anotil a license tin ine uuiei was conin luted, it would do no harm to nostnone action. George G. Carhart was granted permission to make certain tuv nrovements 111 front of Ins pro' perties 011 Richmond street and the boulevard. Mr. Leiriritt had 1111 idea that more street liuhts were needed in the citv. and Mr. Urice coincided. It was the general idea of the entire council that more should be secured and the projwr committee will take the matter 111 charge. Ordinance 6.1 was adopted. It was for the improvement of John street and the engineer's estimate Is ftiooo.Si. An ordinance was ordered drawn for the closing of all billiard and pool halls, bowling alleys, shooting galleries and card rooms promptly at midnight. Adjourned to Monday evening, December 11. Notice. Now Is your time to buy I.ogan Kerry tipps at 500 per dozen. Uuy the tipps and make your own trans plants and save 1 1 on a do.cti. See b. P.. Maker, (old Organ place;, aircnt for The Carlton Fruit Tree Company.' Iliiilding (More Houses. S. I.iudley has for more than two weeks had a contract to put up another house for V. G. Kvnus on I vaulioe street. He had not com meiiceu worK upon 11 wueii nie ore limit ordinance was passed hist Monday night. As the house was to be located within the urea prescribed ns fire limits Mr. Kvnus was iu 11 hard box because the dwelling was tob'e a frame (22x12) nml not of "brick or stone or both." The council could not consistently effect .special legislation for Mr. hvans. Hut, ns the ordinance did not become a law until it apiieared in Tint Hit Vlitw, and as this paper could not publish it till today, the work was commenced yesterday. The law cannot le construed as retroac- tile: hence any building now under construction cannot' legally come under the ban. Hut it was an awful close shave for Mr. Kvnns! Can You Afford To enrry the risk of total loss on your buildings when a small amount will insure you ncainst loss ? It does not pay to do it. See the Pe tiiiiMtla Hank about rates. Another Resident. W. II. Warner, who has been dwelling at Independence, Is now a .aiuviii ui qw juiins. lie nas moved his familv and eoods Into the Lttrrier house on Tacoma street winch he has jnst t)urcliased--aiid proj)o.se.s to reside here in the future. PREMIUMS GIVEN AWAY January 1, 1906 to old or new customers uying Five Pounds of Tea A 1 1 r-1,ctr,,.AW I.-! ! . receipt for purchase of fi ..... v.,.uiut UilllUllllT IO II II of tea from our agent, at regular in.!..-, win ue entitletl to china or crockery to the value of $1.25 Or we will accept the yellow slip as cash on a larger purchase of crock- .! , cniiia, granite or tinware. The a.e,ddatehp mu,t atldress' BOYD TEA COMPANY 414 MOSRISOU STREET, PORTUNO. OflEKM N. F. NOR EN & CO. Real btate. Loans, Insurance and business Chauces. S. C. Norton, corner Ilrunswick and Hudson streets, Resident Agent. Phone JKRSEY STRKRT, an u.-.-iuAL DIRECTOR S. H. OREENP. AltornHt.Liw. Office: lug, corner ThlAi .!. Koom g. tit,.,i street, Portland. """"IKoa Resilience: , Jntjok, DR. L. Q. HOLlANd! " I'HVSICIAN AM) SUROEas Residence nml Office: Com.. , TaeoiimamllUy.. I'honeSl St. Johns, . . aoodrich & Gotvirirt, VI1 ARCHITECTS bniiit joliiw and l'ortlan.l Ortgo, Dr. W. E. H ARTEL, DENTIST 1,0cm or v cncnil ministered if desired nnastbetlci ttj. l'recdinnu Illock. St. Jobtl Dr. MARY MacLACtll am in Physician and Surjeon OlT.ee hoars! 9 to ti a. ,,'., p. in. Residence Phone Scott iW OlTicc Phone Union 6i. nSSt over KUiotfa dri.K e. dence St. John. H0.ci, lore' Res- Dr. E. W. ROSSITER PHYSICIAN Oir.cc next door t P.lliott', ,,.. store. Phone, Union 4061. nj3 TV,, 1 , V . "V" ""I iioorsontl, of Wrinkle's residence. Phone St. Johns, Oitgoj MISS SCOTT GRADUATE NURSE Resilience: 611 I.eavltt SUwt. mono union 1133 ST. JOHNS MRS. C. T. MOE PASIIIONAIILG MODISTG Prices Reasonable. Satisfaction rtunmntcttl. Richmond Strut Admin' Addition. ST.JUIINH, - . . ORK00X HARNESS SHOP Mce.htock of new kooiU. I)t cash prlci. All mirtsnf liarnturt pairs neatly tiindc. All our eooit are Kttnninteetl to be utlo-date ta4 sallsfnctury. w. n. swnNop.L Tiicoiini Street, near Jcmcy, ST. JOHN'S T. T. PARKER. Attorncy-(-Law. OfTicc: Cochran Illock, next door to ioslofncc. Saint Johns - . Orrroi Carpenter & Dolbow Pliutercni, lirick Matons and Ct incut Workers. IMImatc itirta and iiatisfactloii tiiaraiitccil, Kcftr lo editor of this paper. 755 Viy landstrect, University Park. Jtiost Union 6797. P. J. CARTER HOOTS AND SHOES REPAIRED Shoo next door to Amlcrvui'i HAnr on Tuconm street. Give me a trial order. St. Johns, Orcipn ST. JOHNS EXPRESS IIAKRV l.YLi:S, I'rvpktof Goods delivered, crated or no crated, hi city or Portland. Pi anos 11 specialty. I.caicordcn nt llickner's. Phone Union 699. ST. JOHNS. - OREGON THE EASTERN HOME J. S. CAIN, Proprietor. Meals by the day or week. BonL er weelc, W.oo, Cochran Illock Jersey Stxett Saint Johua . . Ont N. A. GEE Mouse Mover and Replnr Houses mo veil, rahed and re paired. Odd jobs of all kinds. Prompt service, resonable clurjrt. saint John ivanlioe ami ratlin ireci. Orf P. W. HINMAN Chicago Rooming llouw. Good rooms from ft a week Corner Chlcanoand Ivanlioe uw Saint Johns Ortf MRS. N. McCANN CLOTH I NQ CLEANER Clothing cleaneil, pressed mended with care and prompt" Ladles' clothes a spcctalt. Old 1'ostoffice Duilding Ct.,. 1.1... . . G. W. OVERSTRbbl, PLUMBER Columbia Iloulevanl nd Cestrf Avenue. Saint Johns MISS AMY B. ROWLAND INSTRUCTOR ON PIANO 50c per Leiwn In St. Jobns Wednesdays and 1671 Portsmouth Avenue, Vniren mi J The Hazclwoocl E. P. Tognini, Prop- t- .... ... .!. nuiek'Lf IB HO UH-11" n ...1 VfS Cigar, Confectionery aJ. J?tnnd The Celebrairo wood Cream and H"" in stock. loorwr Jersey St. aad Sroai ST. JOHNS I St Jokaa, OnfM