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THE ST. JOHNS REVIEW rabtltid Ettt Friday At 117 Wctt IMrllngton Street, St. Johns. HV MARKt.1t & llVKHI.Ult. Tmt Kitvittiv Is entered nt st office In Snlnt Johns, Oregon, ns twill matter of the second clns9 under the Act of Con gress of March 3, 1879, AdTrtlslnj? rutei, $1.00 per Inch per month. Job Prlntln; executed In flrit-clMt style. Dllli for Job l'rlnllni cmih on dclUcrr. All communication should be addressed to Th nTlew. HU Johns, Oregon. Subscription prlco $1.50 poryonr. A. W. Markle, Manager. D, N Bycrlce, Editor. OPPOSKD TO INITIATIVE. Mr. A. Domocrnt rIvcb tlio other sldo of tho senatorial situation lit nnothor column. To tho greater Judge Charted II. Oatov In en ad part of which wo fully ngrco. Uut dress heforo .ha Oregon har Wed- there aro somo things which need n "osuny or Inst vietl: nikou arums Ilttlo flxltiK. Ho says that to reels- other ohJcctloiiB to tho Inltl.t.tvo and tor ns n republican nnd then vote referendum Unit It requires tho ox- lor n domocrnt la not perjury. Tnio orclso of nn extraordinary dogreo of for you. hut to swear you nro n re- Intelligence, Impartiality, nnd devo- publican ns theso democrats nro ro- Hon on tho part of those having tho ported to hnvo done, who had nlwnyB J rllit of stiff rngo, ns If all tho Intel- hrnn domtierntH In nnlor to L-nl nlonk IlRonce, linpnrtlnlllty nnd devotion In nt tho republican prlmnry; then of tho nntlon wns confined to tho by their lolnlnc thu faction of tho legislative hnlls. It would make one lopubllcnn party that wbb trylnc to ImtRli. foist an Inollglblu upon tho ticket, T"cro Is ono suggcBtlon the Judge thtm oimlillni? tlinm tn nrrnmnllsli makes which It would bo well to FRIDAY. NOVKM1JHR 27. 1008. tholr purpose: then to work for tho adopt n'l t"nt to fmlt tho num- . - democrats, with tho domocrnts after "or of Inltlatlvo mcasurcB that could Evidence sooms nrottv conclusive tho prlmnry. cnabllnir them to elect "o submitted nt nny ono election. flint Mra. Itnlfn nnnimna ihn li.l.tiiiinii tint ilmilficnitln rntlillriiitn fur Hi.nntnr Hut nnothor rcBtrlctloil ho WOUld monster, guilty of so ninny murders piovltig conclusively that thoy never I,ac "I10" 1,10 inltlntlvo Is vicious Is still nllvo. ns sho was soon floolnithvoro or hnd nny thought of being " would oiiminnto mticn or uiopow from tho hotiso uttor firing It. iopubllcoiis,--lf It Is not perjury, wo r of tho law, that Is, to confine tho WrlTWaiX MB ; v.onld llko for Mr. Domocrat to glvo Mondny, Altornoy General llonn- I' n nnmo. Wo registered ns n ro- tnrl filed In tho United States sit- publican voted ns a republlcnn In promo court n petition for 11 writ of most enscs,, voted for Tnft's electors certiorari to review I ho Judgment of nnd yet wo voted for Tom Word, be tho United Stales court of appeals catiBO wo believed ho was tho bet In tho $211,000,000 Standard Oil ciihu. lor man for this particular office, 'jilt wo did not commit perjury bo- How nbout thoso roses hnvo you cause wo did not swear to ti llo tdnntcd n lot for tlm cotnltiir senson? when wo Huoro thai the republican Illcht now Is mio if tlm bent times linrty was our narty. Neither wero fremiti m needs somo Improvomont In tho yonr to plnnt them, llo sure wo nttomptlng to commit n frnud by wllt receive It goes without say nnd mnko tho bod itood nnd rich with registering ns n ropubllcnn and then ''ig. '"t Hllc'' rndlcnl changes ns sug decayed wood. voitotnblo mould, or voUiik for Tom Word: but thuso Bstod by tho Icnrncd Judge would dumocrntB If they nro guilty ns Inltlatlvo to bills Hint hnvo been In troduced nnd failed to pass In the leglslnturo nnd those Unit hnvo been lolocd by tho governor. Thero are tunny instances where most bencfi clnt measures huvo been offered tlmo and again without even getting 11 hearing before the leglslnturo, This the Initiative ns it now stands would rumody. That tho Initiative and rcf- Get a home where you do not have to spend two or three hours every day on the street cars. You will be able to reach the heart of the city from Whit wood Court within TWELVE MINUTES on the new car line that will soon be completed. Lots 50x100, $200 and up; easy terms, every lot. Water piped to veil rotted barn yard fortlllzois. destroy the usefulness of the law A confidence mnii In Now York buncoed John I). Itockefoller and se cured tho gooilH, but Coal Oil John nie had I1I111 promptly arrested, Ho should bo given 11 gold modal nnd 11 pension. Tlio mail that can out-Caesar Cuasar In the con gaino should bo rewarded. charged wore guilty of perjury be- n'"l wo do not belluvo tho people will causo thnv sworn thov uiirn rmiuhll. Bland tor II. tans nnd then voted only for Cake In the primary and ovorywhoru else NOTICE. voted strictly democratic vote. Wn do noL know iitivthliiir ilnrimn. Iook out for the Methodist bazar- lory of Governor Chamberlain except Wednesday Dee. 2, many useful ar- Hint when he gets Into tho senato "d" on sale, sueh ns aprons of all If ho does, ho will bo opposed to Kl,ids, 'ltdlts, slocking, laundry nnd tho present administration, will do clothespin bags nnd ninny useful nnd Woro you truly thankful, thankful Ml ho can to hamper Its operations, fancy articles suiianio for presents. RICHARD SHEPARD & CO. Phone Richmond 1021. 1 1 0 N. Jersey, St. Johns. that you nro nllvo and In tho best country on the fncu of tho earth, Thursday? It Is something to bo thankful for, because with nil tho objectionable featured of tho Ameri can life nnd government it Ih tho bent on earth. Ho would not bo a domocrnt If ho A chicken pie dinner served both did not. They all do. No one knows Hint so well us ono who has been through thu mill, and they all have I be same story to tell. Therefore, las we said lust week, If Mr. Cham- Ik rlaln receives his favorable posi tion by the fraud charged, we con- White Kalmon, Washington, the sldnr every statement No. I apple cimler of lb o "North Hank' noon and evening. Price, 25 cents. A LUCKY ACCIDENT. load, holds the record for liberality In raising an advertising Hind. The entire population of the village mid valley of While Hiitmon does not ex ceed COO peoplo, and at a recent meeting they raised fSlfOO, or almost II apiece. A pound of Kugllsh walnuts at 20 i cuts it Is said Is a boiler harxiiln than a pound of po'ierliiiusn steak at 1V cents a pound as ll will pro duce about 20 percent more III The drnytcam Henry Gssnoy drives must belong to tho drnyhorses' union, .Monday evening Henry was man unloading some goods at one of our absolved from his pledge for the stores and while he was carrying reason that a promise or pledge oh- (hum Into the store, I ho team struck (allied by fraud Is not binding nor because It wns after tltiiu and inn it be. against their rules to work overtime The ridicule bestowed upon thu ro- without extra pay. They struck right rub' in party by Mr. Democrat Is down the track for home and never w I, uoxervod. It Is it record the stopped until they met n strike bust it publicans can well bu ashamed of. or In thu shape of one of the now l Is a ease of "I told you so" with trolley cars near the post office. I'K. Our files will show that we Hindu the statement mniu than once before election that if the republicans per sisted In their fighting among them Hives, the domocraU although only weight of food material and energy, a small minority In the slate, would Pecans make even a belter showing, vnrli their will with (he republican Intu to prevent a collision, The The mini who owiiu a few Kugllsh Piuty, They have done so before, tongue of the wagon was broken off The mntorumii expected the horses to turn out and did not try to stop the car until he was almost onto thu team. He happened to notice there was no driver In sight and put on the emergency brake, but It was too walnut Ireeu has ns good u thing ns n butcher shop according to the wise guys of Hie experiment Muttons, The Standard Oil Irani slurlcd In H2 with $1000 mid Is now worth about 1,000,000.000. Coal Oil John nie D. declares It was all accumul ated honestly, Hint no unfair ndvnii- nr Mr. Democrat boasts, and will do which was all the damage that oc-l III again If the parly does not iiill eurrod to the vehicle, but the league I following the old rotten ring that has lore the whole end out of the front Nominated ll the past ten yours ami of the car and knocked tho headlight organize miner new leaders who will off to the middle of thu street. Whoa I I in I nn t it tlm petty Jealousies and Henry, who had discovered the ali biing harmony Into the ranks. Wo soneo ot thu team ami chased after I. ope to see a good, strong republl- Ihein arrived, one of the homes wan can sent to tho senate If the charges standing quietly, while the other one I tage was taken. Voi. A horse thief Wtalnst tho democrats can be proven. I was sitting mi the ground like al would nay the wiiuo If he got away I Wb me patiently waiting for Hid dog, waiting for the car to get out wllli the moihIs after a hard chase, proof, We do not believe everything of the w ay. Neither of the horses I I In would huvo n bard time iiihMiu I wo hear UKiilust eiiher fi leiul or toe. I was In the least excited, hut took (he people believe lilui Just (he There are loo many who delight (n I tlio whole affair as a matter of I same us the hoi He thief w ould have 1 1 ami make trouble, vlieu we so- course, Thero was n little scratch (rouble (o coin luce the owner of Hie Hie evidence, It Is then time enough equine (lint ll was lull- for the thief determine whether guilty or not. lo lake the horse. Coal Oil Johnnie hu)h "taint me" It Ih surprising to note how (he says Flagler ami Todd did It. Portland dallies In speaking of the : St. Johns dry dockii when lolling of All (he countries of Ihirope and (he splendid work Hint Institution Is Asia are talking war mid making doing, tho vessel they handle, the strenuous efforts In preparation for pay roll, etc., as the Portland dry war, but Uncle Sam Is sawing wood dock; but In this ease whole u watch-1 and saying nothing. mail wits murdered It U "(he M.I : ' Johns dry dock." Perhaps it Is Just AN "APPEAL TO REASON" How ctin the big department stores afford to sell $15,00 suits for 16.98, $3.50 lints for $1.69 nnd nil oilier articles nt n like reduction, nnd still keep tip enormous expenses? Does it make n $3.00 nrticlc any better to linvc it marked up to $6.50 nnd then reduced nnd placed on special sale nt $3.98? It htntids to reason that you cnu get the best values nt the store that pays no rent, carries no nccounts nnd litis tlicmiu liiiutn of expenses. Wc sell: Kiscndrnth's Asbcstol Horse Hide Gloves.. . . 85c. Genuine Cnlf Skin Gloves, "the dollar kind," 85c. We'd like to show you the Imported Kid Dress Gloves which wo ore selling nt $1.25. Wc have belter ones for $2 00 nnd $2.50. Sec window for KccliuiiiK Chnir to be kIvcii away: coupons with every 35c purchase. 311 South Jersey Street Al. L. IIOLUliOOK C. G. BAILEY I See H F. CLARK 5 For all kinds of ... Ion the nose of one of luo horses 1 ami another 011 his side. It was a very fortunate accident, foi ttinate I that the horses were not killed ami that (ho tongue of the wagon did not Injure thu muloriiinii on the cai A PRACTICAL INVENTION. It Is believed by those who wit Dossed the tost at While Muffs,! Wush., last week (hat the Invention And now Canada Is clamoring for of a .Montana man effectually selves as well, Portland has nil (he dlsio-la navy, Hhe had heller come over I Hie problem of harnessing (he orditi- Furniture and Kitchen Utensils NEW AND SECOND HAND Large consignment of Ostermoor Mattresses Soon to nrrivc. Those handsome presents recently advertised are now in. Come and get them. St. Johns Land Co. The Largest nnd Oldest Real Estate Firm in St. Johns. East St. Johns The center of the great development now taking place on the Peninsula. We have only a few business lots left on Columbia Houlevard, wliich for a short time only will be sold at present prices. Some fine residence lots still on sale. Choice manufacturing sites adjoining the O. R. & N. railroad for sale on reasonable terms. Holbrook's Addition We have some choice lots in the vicinitv of tho new $20,000 school building to be sold on easy install- nieiii.i. Call at our office for prices and terms for cither of these desirable tracts. St. Johns Jcrsy 931 Oregon (into sho can wtdl curry and If she (he line nnd borrow Uncle Ham's. Hln can saddle (he work et hi, thiiHS ami lean have It and welcome If she will yogs onto some of her neighbors ll Mill relievo the contmsl to some ex tent. - Portland's position us it wheal Clipping port Is prominently set forth In the latest bulletin of ex ports of thu Department of Com merce miU Labor. In the period from January 1 to November I, lt0$. the total export, of wheat fiom this I ssaliiHt n box of doughnuts with the port amounted lo ll.SS7.0OiJ hushuls. rims eaten off, that Mr. Chamberlain New Veil; Is the only port In (he will be one of the worst fooled men United .Htnttm Unit shipped more (hat ever went lulu a campaign the wheat than Portland and (he uxcesv next (hue he comes up for a popu 111 favor of thu Katiterii city was I.- tai vote. We have faith enough li lU'.uv.i biishelH In (hat (line. Tim the republicans of (he state to b leke the oath of nlUt'lauro to the Stars ami Stripe and lake the fourth of July for her birthday. It will come to that rorcday. Mr. Democrat thinks (ieorge Cham IhiIhIu "can lick any republican In the slate (o a standstill en n popu lar vole", We will bet a first mor nnso on a last year's coon tr.uk ary river currents for power purposes I in Irrigation, A dozen of the promi nent men of White llluffs were In vited by the inventor to witness the tests of his machine on the river. The demonstration proves beyond nil ituestluu of doubt (hat ho bus buc led lit securing enormous power from a slow running current. The motor Is an augur-shaped wheel, seven feet In diameter and 30 1 feet long, it rests nil n trough with a flaring mouth. As the water of the river current passes through the I trough It forces the wheel to revolve, mil the suction of the water after It I has passed tho augur adds to tho I velocity of tho wheel. I Jersey and Tacoma Streets lOMMOl NEW CASH GROCERY At 955 North Kellogg Street KverythluK fresh and new. Come arid get prices. M. E. HOLLENBECK Initial expense Is tho only outlay ro- volition was called to ordor and the At the demonstration, the Inventor "."'rod. It Is believed by men Intorest- usual business transacted, combined Pumit Sound ihhIh i iiniii llevo that thov hum been nliivlni? Ih.i turned In an S-lnch head of wnter. In Kl ul v oiumuin nver couniry third In tho list with total shipments "dernd fule", as Josh Hillings used a 20-foot standplpe erected over his th Morrison has found tho solution or U,yiS.;tH6 bushels, or bushels less than Portland, was allowed to flow through the trough for u second or two, (he wa ter rose (o a height of twenty feet I.IDS.CM I t;i put It, long enough and that here after there will be something differ ent In Oregon politics, Some of our friends have objected to tlmt psrt of tho now primary law! We wish to secure a good correi regulating the registration of voters pondent and solicitor in every sec which compels thorn to stale their tlon of the Peninsula, Will not the political party. It Is wrong, worse different push clubs take this matter than wrong, It Is evil In every sense up and see that their own particular abovo the top of the pipe. More wa of tho word. It virtually does away locality Is covered each week with ter was turned In, mid the pumps with tho secrecy ot the Australian one or more correspondents. If two broke In their efforts to respond to ballot system, and lias tlio appear- correspondents from the same local- the force of tho wheel, anoe of hnvlui; teen eiade tor that Ity sends the same Item we will cut Drakes attached to the augur- It condiicoi to perjury and out the duplicated notes. This means shaped wheel had no apparent effect much to the Peninsula and we hope I on it. What power the machine will our friends will take hold of the matter and give us all the news on the entire Peninsula. Any one boat. To the staudplpo were attach. 10 ocnauicai puzxie nun uas racsec ed crude pumps. When tho small M" l)rn, ot Inventors for ages. To head of water struck tho wheel it 1110 n"o can uo uiiacnou oiecinu forced u gushing stream out of tho motors, and all tho pumplug for Irrl- ton of tho staiuliilne. When 2S Inches eou purposes, llghlB for noiuos.ani all work requiring power can bo fur iilshed for practically nothing. The point ut which the tests have been made show the current of the rlM-r to bo from two to eight miles per hour. People along tho rlvor aro deeply Interested as n result of the dwVeb pmeut of tho machine. purpose, and is tho most vicious regulation we are aware of in connection with Mlth tho cabling of the ballot. It Is nobody's business what the poll- tics of tho voter Is. And if the voter wishing to do this work please call Is compelled to state what ticket he at our office or address us here and will vote It gives (hose who may we will give all the Information nec- hnvo somo authority of power over essary for the work. him (o coerce him Into voting agulus hia own wishes, or suffer Injury fori Mr, C. Latham has opened up the dovelore when the full head of SI Inches Is turned on, neither the In ventor nor the englueeis present at the test could estimate. Mr. Morrison, tho inventor of tho REDEKAH CONVENTION. Tho ltebekahs held their annual district conveuttop in the Artisan's hall Tuesday tho 21th, Mis. Maiy A- water-current motor, is the owner of Smith of Urants Pass, president of extensive sheep Interests In Montana, I the Ilehokah assembly was present and after his experiments here with during the session, Klovea lodges his new machine, he Immediately wero represented and there wen) exercising his right under the law. shop formerly operated by O, Peter- left for his former home to dispose about 200 members lu attendance. If our coming legislature would cut sou and will do general blacksmith- f his ranches and block lu order to After a short session they ad out that part of the registration law lug, lie has u fine location and Invest his capital In water motors. Journed to tho bauquct room, whore It would bo doing tho country a great should bo able to secure u good Tho machine cau bo constructed foi a bounteous spread was thoroughly ood, business. u couple of hundred dollars, and its enjoyed by all. At 2 o'clock tho con- There were visitors from many dif ferent states, including Maine, also f om Hoinlulu. P, P. i Mrs, W, A. Wh.'oler of Omega lodgo was elei-tod chairman of tin next convention, to bo held at Grand avenue and East Pino streets, Portland. After a very Interesting and In structive session tho meeting ad journed for lunch, Tho evening session was held In the I, O. O. V, hall at University Park. Tho Re- bekah degree was beautifully exem plified by the Marietta staff, followed by members ot the visiting lodges. IOOOOOI THE TROLLEY WAY Is the only way to secure immediate delivery of your goods at the most reasonable of transportation rates. Therefore ring up the PORTLAND & SUBURBAN EXPRESS CO. Operating electric freight cars between St. Johns and Portland. We call for and check your trunks direct to destination. Turn your trunk checks aud shipping receipts over to us and your goods will receive prompt attention We have teams connecting with cars at St. Johns and Portland, Get our rates before shipping. Special rates on car load lots, Experienced aud courteous employes. Phone Main 358, Portland office. Phone Main A 3358. First and Flanders Streets. C. W. STEARNS Phone Woodlawu 8t8. Agent at St. Johns. Office 105 E. Burlington street. 000( BUILDING PERMITS. No. 96 to C. E. Woodley, to erect residence on lot 3, block 8 la South Johns fronting ou Stafford be tween nuchanan and vVall streets, for S, J. Norton. -THE PENINSULA BANK St. Johns, Oregon. Hood River dedicated her $40,000 hlghschool building last Saturday, It U something the npplo city may well fool proud of. It Is something that St. Johns will need lu tho near future. Capital , $25,000,00 Surplus 5.J33.8.5 Interest paid on savings deposits.
