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THE ST. JOHNS REVIEW Published Every Frldny At 117 West Burlington Street. IlV MARKLlt & llVKRt.HIS. Tim Rkvirw Is entered nt post office n Snlnt Johns, Oregon, ns mail inntter of the second class under the Act of Con Kress of March 3, 1879. Job Printing executed In flrtteUn 1 Prlntlni cmIi on dellrerr. Till In tor Job Alt eommunleetlone thouM be eddreued to The Berlew, HI. Johnii. Oregon. AdfMtlilng ritei. Sl.00 per Inch per month. Subscription price $1.00 por yonr. A. W. MARKU5, IMItor W. H. HYKRI.HH, Associate Friday, may 14, 1909. An Arizona mini died nt tho rlio ago of JOG. Ho must luivo been ro tnnrknbly quick with his trigger finger to hnvo renched that ngo In Arizona. Tho Hngllsh Bocloty for Psychical ltcRunrch hnH discovered Hint tho soul wolghB two ounces. There nro men, however, whoso souls could turn n double sotncrsmtlt on the tiolnt of u pin nud nuvur bo in danger of falling off. "Leslie's Weekly" published In Its Inter! number a picture showing the cni'tonts of tho -loreroom on the Ronmor "Ilntnberg," with supplies used for tho I'nrowoll llnunuot ten dered Roosevelt oil IiIh recent trip across tho Atlantic. Foremost titnong tlio good things displayed itro untie crnun boxes of I food Itlver upples, find fortunately for Hood Itlver and Oregon thu boxes nro so placed that tho labels nro easily rend In the picture. Thu Oregon Itetnll Merchants As soclnllnn who nro to bo In eonvon (Ion In Portland Juno 1'nd to nth, and thu Oregon merchants will cir culate In advance, a beautiful souv enir programme which will ho one of tho best advertisements of this statu over printed, doing Into the hands of thousands of retail grocers nil over tho country, many of these programmes will find their way Into thu bunds of people who want to eomo to tho Pacific Northwest, Another American heiress has gone wrong by giving herself and two million of good coin of thu realm for n forulgn tltln and u count thrown In, Miss Nora Isellu of Now York Is brrs a church has tho higher salary hn can command. A reputation Is v hat many of them nro striving for. Dllferont denominations nro con tinually uriBlng In order to make more room for preachers at n good salary. In many places where there aro Just enough church-going people to fill two churches thcro nro likely to bo half n dozen. And yet all claim to htivu tho same goal In view. Christ only established onu church, but which ono was It? Why tho differ eut denominations? Why not com blno under ono head? -Verily re Union Is n strnngo proposition these days, and tho deeper ono delves th more confused ho becomes. We hcllevo n minister should ro eclvo fair compensation for his In bors, as tho lnborcr should bo worthy of his hire, but wo hollovo It should eomo rnther ns n freo will offering from tho people than ns a demand from tho minister. Tho Divine com mnnd was to go out nud preach the gospel without purse or scrip, hut wo concede that times hnvu changed and men have changed with them yet tho prlnclplo remains. Wo tuny bo wrong In our conception of tho salary intention relating to the itiln Istur, yet wo cannot help hut think when Instances Ilka thu above aro brought to our notlco that thcro is "a screw looso somewhere." Vg -I. TjJ In spltu of tho fact that new mo.it markets aro being opened up In Ht. Johns, our trndo still continues lo Increase. There Is a reason. People realize when they want GOOD moat It is not tho cheapest market that keeps It. They cannot afford to, ns they cater to a certain class who nro satisfied with poor meet and good meat cannot lie sold nt poor ineut prices, That Is tho reason why the trade of BITGOOD & COLE Is constantly Increasing, Nothlmr but thu bust Is kept on hand, and people are beginning to reulUo this. Then their prices nro nt tho very lowest notch nt which first class tho victim nud ono of those j lmat ,,,, ,0 oM , nml lvm. roreign renews tutu require u snori in)fti i)oneril inferior moat cough followed by u long hiccough j ralcn ,)l0 IK.,llu t frHl )llt t,y 1. ..1. ,1 i. . .... ii'minni mini mum, n uuunu i niy iu to pronounce his name properly Is tho lucky elinp. It will bo u good ,y ,mml ,, ,,, ,mvo , ir()W !t thing for this country when tho sup-l,mt ,f you nro llol Hntltiriail with Ply of titles run out, as they come , , lMy ym ,mvo hjm ,.oUll4., too high. Tho divorce proceedings ' try iut(IOOI) &COI. of thu latest victim will bo an-1 iioiiucetl Inter, I Do u booster for Rt. Johns, the land or any Interest therein, or nny Improvement thereon, and tho damages which each of Bald owners respectively will sustain; and shall also make Just and equitable esll mates and assessments of tho vnluo of the benefits and advantages of said proposed extension of said Richmond street to tho respective owners or other persons Interested In land or other property which said viewers shull be deemed especially benefitted by such opening and ex tension of said street. Said viowcrs shull thereafter, at their earliest convenience, ami not later than days, report tho assessment for diimngcs and benefits to the council of Bnld city, giving, as nearly ns they may by duo dllllccnco ascer tuln. tho numo of any owner or own ors owning or having an Interest In any lot, block, tracts or parcels of land which shall bo benefitted by such extension and tho ntnount of tho respective benefits, together will tho damages assessed to ench tract or narce of and cntised uy said cx tension of said street; and tho nnmo of tho owner or owners of said trncU, lots parcels of land so dam fiend. ".lint In making said report, said viewers shall assess as part of tho benefits tho sum of $2.00 each, for each of said viewers per day neces sarlly required for viewing said pro posed extension and assessing nam aires mid benefits ns aforesaid. Tim recorder of tho city of St, Johns shull send, by mall post paid, a notlco of tho appointment of the snld viewers, giving their nnmes and designating tho tltno and placo for meeting and specifying with conven lent certainty the proposed oxton slou of said Richmond street to each of thu property owners whoso nronorty Is proposed lo bo npproprl atod or to his agent to tho post-of flee address of such owner, If sucii nost-offlcu address shall not bo known then thu notice shall ho directed to such owner or agent nt St. Johns; and said recorder shall also nud nt least five days before tho day set for tho meeting of such viewers as aforesaid, cause said viewers lo bo notified of their appointment unit tho t me and l ie tilwsu of such mceinii Thai Khun bum viewers shall fliu their report with thu Council, the icurder shull forll.w In. send by mall purl paid, to the owner of each lot part thereof, or tract or mini at sussed for benefits or damages, or iiiinronrluted for the proposed ex tension of Illclimomi streui, tnrecieu to the post-offlco uddress of such owner or ngent, If such nddress bo known, anil If not known, to St. Johns, Oregon, stating when such report shull bo considered uy mo council; nud directing that they pre sent their objections, If tiny tliero be, In writing; and when and where they shall be heard; and when und where said council shall reject or ac cept thu report of said viewers. Adopted this I Mil nay or .May, iuuh. Attest: A. M. KSBON, Recorder. Published In (ho St. Johns Ruvluw, May H mid 21, 1909. In order to Insure a change of ad vertisement the copy for such change hould reach this office not later than Wednesday, at 3 o'clock p. m. Please remember this and save the printer thereon, and tho damages which each of said owners respectively will sus tain; and shall also make Just and equitable estimates and assess ments of tho value of tho bonoflts and advantages of said proposed wid ening of Buchanan street to tho re spective owners or other persons In terested In tho land or other proporty which sold viowcrs shall bo deemed especially benefitted by such widen ing and changing of said street. Snld ., i .... ..I. ti . i. ...... . . ,iIHiH earliest convenience, and not later T,h L-f. St' JhnB (loc9 rdaln nB ORDINANCE NO. 233. AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE LKAS1NO OF THE CITY DOCK OP THE CITY OP ST. JOHNS, SITUATED AT THE . FOOT OP PHILADELPHIA STREET IN SAID CITY, AND DIRECTING THAT NOTICE THEREOF RE GIVEN I1Y PUBLICATION. " " ! " i T'jIjTiIlljbuJll- 1 FREE! Merchandise Given Away For one week only, with every purchnse of f Loo worth of merchan dise we will give you, tree ol charge, any one 01 tuc following: than 20 days, report tho assess ment for damages and benefits to tho council of Bald city, giving, ns n-rnrlnlt, fhn nnmn nf tho nwnnr nr H inB Addition tO tllO City owners owning or having nn Inter est In nny lot, block, tracts or par cels of land which shall bo bene fitted by Buch widening and the amount of tho respective benefits, That tl City Dock situated at the fiol of Philadelphia street on River Front Lots 3-4-5-G of James of St. Johns, Multnomah county, Oregon, which said dock Is not needed by snld city for public purposes to gether with a strip of land necessary for trackago In connection thorowlth I Set side combs 1 Itox hair pins I Hnrrctt I Ladles' collar t Pair child's hose I Piece lncc loc value r Lady's lintidkcrclilcf I vnnl calico i-i lb cotton lintting t Pair silk shoe laces 3 Papers of pins i rnper ot needles With every Jj.oo purchase, one of the following: I Pair infant's shoes t Pair infant's hose t Infant's hood I Spool silk 1 Pair lady's hose t Yard best tnffettn silk t Lndy's collnr sjc value Your choice jo pieces granite ware If you do not find our prices right, truthfully tell us and you can have the premium without making nny purchase. UIIIUMIll Ui IUU lUBl'l-UllYU MUlil-llin, I Mrt..l, ,.nn,.tH .1.1- ..I.I together with tho damages assessed 2" fihf1N1"01nVri- -2 2Li fil to each tract or parcel of land caused i0,, ,Td ind. '.V n8pr0.vl tly said widening of said street; and tho nnmo of tho owner or owners of snld tracts, lots, parcels of land so damaged. That In making snld report, said viewers shall assess as part of the benefits tho sum of $2.00 for ench of said viowcrs per day necessarily required for vlowlng said proposed by sub-dlvlslon of section 71 of the Chnrtcr of tho city of St, Johns, for a porlod of 1 to G years to tho per son, persons, firm or corporation of fering tho highest monthly rental therefor, provided, howover, that tho city of St. Johns reserves tho right to reject nny and nil bids, and pro vided further that in said looso tho city of St. Johns shall rcscrva tho M. S. COBB i 101 Jersey St. ST. JOHNS chango and widening and assessing rlght t0 ,ny rnironti tracks, spurs or damages and benefits ns aforesaid. 8Wtches over, upon nnd across said Tho recorder of tho city of St. strip of ground adjacent to said dock Johns Bhalt send, by mall post paid, on tho Northeasterly sldo thereof a notlco of tho appointment of tho for dock and other purposes, and said viowcrs, giving their names nnd and shall reserve tho right to enter designating tho tlmo nnd placo for said promises for tho purpose of In- meeting, and specifying with con- spectlng tho snmo or for tho purpose vcnlcnt certainty tho proposed widen of making repairs. lug of snld Uuchnnnn street, to each Thnt tho said dock shall, and it of tho proporty owners whoso proporty Is hereby ordered that tho samo bo Is proposed to bo appropriated, or to leased and thut said lcaso bo let on his agent, to the post offlco nddress tho 28th day of M:y 1000, nt tho of such owner, If such post offlco city Hall nt 2:30 P. M. of said day I BARGAINS0 I IN address shall not bo known, then thu notlco shall uo directed to such owner or agent at Bt. Johns; und snld re corder shall also, and at least flvo days before tho day sot for tho meet ing of such viewers as aforesaid, cause said viewers to bo notified of their appointment and the time and the placo of such meeting. to tho person, firm or corporation who nro responsible bidders, bidding and offering tho highest monthly rental therefor, nnd tho city recorder of tho city of St. Johns bo and ho Is hereby authorized nud directed to I publish or cause to bo published no tice of leasing snld dock, stating tho tlmo when, nnd thu placo where, I Real Estate Call on J. E. Williams Office - - - - St. Johns Land Company I MOMMMMMHiOall Thot whon Bald vlowers shall file I and tho manner of letting snld lonso their re nor t with tho Council, tho re- and tho porlod of tlmo for which tho corder shall forthwith send by mall, samo shall bo leased, nnd cause snld post paid, to tho owner of ench lot notlco to bo published for n period of nart thereof, or tract of land ns- of 14 days In tho 8t. Johns Rovlow, sessed for bonoflts or damages, or Oregonlon and Telegram, n dally pub- appropriated for tho proposed chango Mention or general circulation in nnd widening of Uuchnnnn street, Portland, Oregon, nnd in tho St. directed to tho post offlco nddress Johns Review for three successive of such owner or ngout, If such ml- publications nnd Orcgonlan nnd dress bo known, nnd If not known, Telegram which said papers nro hero to St. Johns, Oregon, stating when by designated as thu ones most such report shall bo considered by Hkoly to notify nud Inform persons tho council; nnd directing that they tiestring sain lease; nnu to rnu n present their objections, If any there copy of snld notlco, together with be, In writing; and when nnd where affidavits of the foreman of tho they shall bo heard; nud when and papers publishing tho samo In his where said said council shnll roject offlco. or accept tho report of snld vlowers. Passed by tho council this 11th dny or May, luuu. Adopted this 11th day ot May, tooo. Attest: A. M. K8SON, Recorder. Published In thu St. Johns Rovlow. May II and 21, 1000, WANTED Strawberry plckors: steady employment during Bon son, For particulars nddress W. L, Smith, Hood River, Ore., R. F. I). 2, box 23f. YOUR HOME Built according to your own plans in EAST ST. JOH Approved by tho Mnyor this llth day of May, 1909. J, F. HENDRICKS, Attest: Mayor. A. M. ICS SON, Recorder. Published In thu Bt. Johns Rovlow, May 14th, 1009. ORDINANCE NO. 232. AN ORDINANCE KSTAIILISIIINO THE ORADE OF IVANHOE STREET IIETWEEN POLK AND IDA STREETS IN THE CITY OF ST. JOHNS. N S Can be had in the new restricted building district for a few hundred cash and balance on easy monthly terms. Streets graded, water, lights, car service and stores, TALK IT OVER with any agent in St. Johns, or agent on tract. Phone Richmond 6oi After being out four hours nt Flushing, N. Y, Tuesday, thu Jury found Captain Putur C. Ilnlns guilty or mnuslnughtur for thu slaving of William E. A mi In. Thu verdict will meet with general approbation, hut It Is tu bo regretted thut the sumu Jury did not try Thornton IIiiIiih, his brother, ns ho was equally us guilty. RUSOLUTION. It Is resolved by tho city of St, Julius: Thut whereas, tho city engineer of thu oily of St, Johns has filed his report, plat und survey In the mut ter of extending Richmond street In tho city of St. Johns, us shown RESOLUTION it by tho city of St. Is resolved Johns; That whereas, tho city engineer ot the city of St. Johns has filed his report, libit nud survey In the mat ter of widening Iluchiinnn street In RESOLUTION. It Is resolved' by tho city of St. Johns, that It deems It expedient and necessary to chauge and niter Fes- sonden street In said city from the Westerly lino of Jorsoy utreot to the Willamette river, by widening the sumu by condomnluK a strip of land on each sldu thereof throughout the Tho city of St. Johns does ordain us follows: Thnt tho grndo of Ivanhoo street between Polk und Ida stroots In the city of St. Johns, bo and tho samo lis hereby established according to I and In conformity with tho prof llol thereof, prepared by C, E. Andrew, city Engineer or said city, nnd on I file In tho offlco of tho City Recor der of said city, which said profile I Is adopted nnd approved und the I grndo of said Ivanhoo street bo- tweon Polk and Ida streets horoby ostnuiisucd according thoroto. Passed by tho Council. May 7th. I llMJ'J. Approved by tho Mayor. May 7th. 1009. J. F. HENDRICKS, Attost: Mayor. A. M, ESSON, Rocorder. Publlshod In tho St. Johns Review, May 14th, 1900. NOTICE Grain Dock For Lease All Trimmed Goods at Greatly Reduced Prices AvBaaaaaaaaikaBBBVBaaaaaaaK OPl'.N P.VRNINOS Where the Money Grows Fruitdale Acreage On the Beautiful Clackamas River, the Famous Trout Fishing Stream of Oregon, Within F.iRht Miles of Portlund, the Great Market of the Pacific Northwest. Pure Water, Pure Air, Pure Health. A Matchless Paradise Por a Home. We are selliup; tracts iu rich und beautiful I tho city of St. Johns, as shown by by snld report, pint und survey now. said report, plat nnd survey now on ntir toimtii m-n ta f wiiin iimn Ih rellKlun dlirresslmr from n mil. 0,1 l,w '" .,l10 "ffK' ,of ,l10 d,y ro- file In tho offlco of the city recorder, by changing said Fessenden streot ih mibiuii iiihrtHiiiK rro.u a mil corter ,, ,lori,b rifl)m.a , ,,, nro ,,orub). rcforra to, nm, f j , t ( Willamette lug Into coumierclnllsuiT a minister of ud ) Wll,mi8t BnW rem)rt w ni,0ptod' river from Sixty (60) to Seventy (70) lli.i gospel writes thut ho will eomo ' herons, snld report was adopted by ordinance embodying thu sumo on 1 feet wide, nnd tho city oiiBlneer Is provided u certulu salary Is guaran- ordinance embodying tho same the 4th day of May, lUOD, designated hereby ordered and dlroctod to make teed and other monetary stipulations , ,' J"(,JI,'J?' ,"f ,MF' i2.?' ,aw,,.K: . "rdlnanco No. 338 of said clty.'irvey of such chango; to make a ' . ... . imh'd as Ordinance No. 33U of said and s herebv referred tu nm! mmin Plat of the same nnd n written ro- ' " " , ii , . neieuy nierreu iu ami u part of this resolution, now there-' port containing a full ana complete reel enclosed, mas to be na ,..v..v.iv .... in ....... ..mm. it jinn in nun n-poiiiHuii, mitt ' roro. It is Hereby resolved that A i uescnption or sam rossenuen street companlcd by cortlffed chock In tho ihivh no nui nave euoiiKU iniiii in .i'iuii, ii i iii'ivuj ii-owm-u mm ,m. steams. II. w, liounam ami K. l cuaiiKeu; anu, oi mo (led and humanity to bellov will bo taken care of? I 1 FRUITDALE For Only $75.00 Per Acre And on terms that will appeal to all. Rich Soil, No Gravel, Level, Plenty of Water. Here is Your Opportunity. You will he iu the company of those who ore doing things worth while. Let us give you a diagram of the route from Poverty to Pleuty and help you to quick independence and happiness. does hu place price alio That old hymn that rend what you wuut inn to do, dunr Lord; I'll go whoro you wuut me to go should have tho codicil uttuched: "If I get my price." If n minister has faith to belluvo thut the Muster looks after nud takes euro of even tho swallow why should ho feur for him fcelfr If hu feels thut hu is called to a certain locality why not go nud ascertain how much ho Is to re culvo for his services afterward If ho Is so much concerned about the prlcoT Our understanding along this lino Is, providing tho ministry Is a calling and not commercialism, that tho first question which Bhould appeal to tbo minister la whether ho could do any good, whether he could direct souls to Christ, and not whether ho could command n cer tain salary. It sometimes certainly looks as If religion Is not what It used to bo. Too many ministers no pal cntly aro inoro Interested Iu the dollar than they are In the soul.' Theatrical methods are used In many places to attract uu audience. Too many persons nro Induced to join tho church just "to bo iu tho swim." The mlulsturs know tho more mem- o that bo .,,nl' "riiii i.uiuuit.1 unit t- Couch, ouch being disinterested free-, boundaries thereof; ana I i'i,..ii.i.i ......I. I.. .n.ii.t. ......... . ... i. . ... . . . .iA.. . . i i . . , i if hu uiivl ' v" iiomii.-ii'oi- uoiiiurs or tno city or ot. jouns ana l,u"5 eaen ioi aim iraci oi iuiiu , wl freeholders of the city of St. over tho ago of twenty-ono years. o be appropriated therefor: nnd to vo iirisu jouns and over tho ago of twenty-one and not belim related to imv nf thn.mako such survey, report nnd plat In h: "i n uu "'hi nui m'uiK rviiiieu to any i minion iniirHtii in hmpIi tir.mnu...i nnu me ino samo wun ino cuv ro-i of the parties Interested In such pro posed extension of Richmond street, and each possessing the iiunllflcn Hons of Jurors of the Circuit Court of .Multnomah county, Oregon, be und they und ench of them nro hcro by appointed us viewers to view such proposed extension of said Rich niouitt street us siiowu In said re port, plat nud survey of snld englu eer above referred to, und to assoss damages nud benefits caused by such chango and extension of said Itlchmoud street; ami (hat said Pascal Hill, Charlie Linguist and T, II. Cochrun, us Buch lowers, shall meet at tho offlco of the city ro corder of tho city of St. Johns on tbo day of May. 1809, at 2:30 P. M. of Bald day, and shall then and there bo sworn to faithfully dlschargo such duties as shall bo assigned thorn. That tho Bald viewers shall, at that tlmo or any subsequent dute to which they may adjourn, which shall not exceed ono week nt n time, proceed tu view tho proposed extension of Richmond street; and to deter mine and nssess how much, If uny, loss valuable the laud or other prop erty or nny part thereof, through or over which said extension Is to bo opened mat laid out, will bo rendered thereby; nnd shull also ascertain tho respective interests ot nil persona cluliulug to bo owuer or owners of proposed widening or lluchnunn street, nud each possessing the qualifications of Jurors of the Circuit Court of Mult iiomah county, Oregon, bo and they and each of them are hereby ap pointed us viewers to view such pro posed widening of Uuchuuau Btreet.l as shnwu In said report, plat and sur vey of said Engineer ubovo referred to. and to assess damages and bene fits caused by such chango and wld eulng ot said Uuchunuu street; nud thut sold A.M.Stearns, H.W. Hon hum and K. C, Couch, us such viewers, shall meet at the office of tho city recorder of the city of St. Johns on tho 19th day of May, 1909, at 2:30 P. M. of said day, and shall thon and there be sworn to faithfully discharge such duties as shall be assigned them. That tho said viewers shall, at that tlmo or any subsequent dato to which they may adjourn, which shall not exceed one week at a time, pro ceed to view tho proposed widening of lluchunnu street; and to deter mine und nssess haw much, If any less valuable the land or other pro perty or nny part thereof, through or over which said street Is to be widened und laid out, will bo ren dered thereby; and shall also as certain thu respective Interest of all persons claiming to bo tho owner or the owners of tho laud or any In terest therein, or uuy Improvement of UiePOpo nmount of 500-00 aoUara Payable to uiu uijr ui oi. jouns, uregon, con ditioned, that tho bidder shall with- 30 days from the acceptance of I hla lllil nml nftni1IHn.,u aiIam lntn ! corder within twenty days from the "" , " ' " dato of the passage of this resolution. BOod faUh arrangements for use and Adopted by the Council May -UU. uctui,u"cy or saia oock. itignt ro- . . . American-Scandinavian Realty Company 107 Fourth Street, Portland, Oregon. For further inforuiation call ou J. J. Engren, owner, corner of Gilbert aud Thompson streets, St. Johns. 1909 Attest: A, M. ESSON, Recorder Published In tho St. Johns Review, May 7 aud It, 1909. I HENDRICKS I HARDWARE CO. NOW IS THE TIME o To Uy hi ww supply if GAMEN TOOLS We have a fine assortment on hand. Call in and pick out what you waut. served to reject any and nil bids and re-advertise for samo. Address A. M. Eason, Recorder of tbo city of St. Johns, Oregon. Published In tho St. Johns Review. May It, 21, 28, 1909 I I I I I i I MPMnJOLTiO t HARDWARE CO. "HAZELWOOD" lc Cram Th Bst Obtainable Cosiest place in town. Bring your friends around and treat them to something fine Get X lour rates for church parties. Note the big yel- u you want to buy.rent, sen or exchange property tee Wolcott, (The Rent Man.). 401 South Jersey, Side entrance. socials, etc low sign. A. UNGER 103 N. Jersey St. THE . PENINSULA BANK St. Johns, Oregon. Established 1905 PAID-IN CAPITAL STOCK AND SURPLUS ? 30,000.01 OFFICERS R. T. ristt, President F, C. Knapp, Vice President C. A. Wood, Cashier DIRECTORS Be a BOOSTER for St. Johns, R. T. Piatt, President. Attorney F. C. Knapp, Vice Pres., Sec. and Gen. Mngr. Pen. Lumber Co. M. L. Holbrook, Capitalist Peter AuUen, Pres. Portland Mfg. Co. H. h. Powers, Vice Pres. and Gen. Mngr. Lewiston Sweet Water & Irrigation Co. Thos. Cochran, Real Estate C A. Wood, Cashier