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Calcf Bros. Have Inaugurated a Series of Saturday Specials That You Can Not Afford to Overlook SATURDAY, MAY 4, SATURDAY About 80 pairs of Ecru Lace Curtains djl A A Values up to $2.00 a pair, Saturday at P1 .vV Bird Cages, large assortment, at 25 per cent off Yum Yum Springs, reg. $2.50, Saturday at $1.75 Remember the Time and the Place SATURDAY, SATURDAY, SATURDAY, SATURDAY HOMEFURNISHERS 501-03 JERSEY ST. THREE LARGE STORES PORTLAND ST. JOHNS VANCOUVER OPPOSITE POST OFFICE It will payto see our line of Rugs and Linoleum We aim to sell our goods at the prices and of the Jilu?aijij 1 1 cmahtv that will build ud a larger X l XT ' business. We could not do so with inferior goods or higher prices. A big line of Linoleum at 60c to; A large assortment of Ktigs nil rr -rrnVrl sizes nml qualities tJ.UU cl ydlU. ill Local News. The Regal Range on sale at the Peninsula Hardware is n bargain at $36.00. See it at once. Miss Jeanette Ogden came down Tuesday for a week's visit with friends in St. Johns. Modern housekeeping rooms for , rent at 519 South Jersey street. Phone Columbia 148. itp j John N. Greybehl of Portland) has purchased the Hanson prop erty on South Ivanhoe, and moved , into same with his family. j WANTED A Coupon Solicitor for City of St. Johns. Call at Studio afternoons or eveuings up to 9 o'clock. Graves, the picture man, . 50J, oouiu jerbcy mitei. , An irascible licnteuant called! down the engine room tube: "Is there a blithering idiot at the end of this tube?" A pleasant' voice from theengineroom respond ed: "Not at this end, sir." For Sale Modern seven-room house aud lot, 50x100 at corner of Richmond street and South Hayes street at a bargain, and on easy terms. For particulars call at this office. 26 4tp First Christian Science Society: Sunday 11 a. m., Wednesday, at 8 p. m. Reading room open Tttes-j dy and Saturday from 2 to 4 p. m. All cordially invited to the services and reading room. Subject Sunday "Everlasting Punishment." James Taylor, wife , and two sons and daughter from Hemmins vllle, Mich., have arrived in St. Johns, and have taken up their res idence at 112 South Fillmore. Mr. Taylor is a machinist by trade, aud has accepted a position with the Peninsula Iron Works. He is a cousin of Geo. H. Campling. The current year, it is said, will prove one of the best periods m the history of the lumber industry, the demand for forest products of Oregon being the best since the period following the San Francisco fire, when the forests of the North west were drawn upon heavily to rebuild that city. Prosperous con ditions in the lumber trade will be felt generally throughout Oregon.so widespread is this industry. Preliminary work for the con struction of the north jetty at the mouth of the Columbia river will : commence at once, plans having been approved at Washington and forwarded to the local engineers during the past week. The ap proximate length of the proposed jetty will be two and one-half miles and it will require about five years for construction. It is expected to add materially to the depth of the ship channel across the Columbia river bar. April showers bring May flowers. Sash and doors are carried in stock by the Peninsula Hardware Co. Get our prices. If your typewriter ribbon is grow ing threadbare aud old, get a new one at the Review office. It costs 50 cents. Methodist Episcopal church, cor. T ...1 lTmiHi! di.wtnt, uelmnl J.lUVIll HUH HIIJWI . 10 a. m.; rrcuciiiuK u"u 8 p. m.; Epworth League 7:15 p. 111. All are welcome. Our charge for publishing cards of thanks is 50 cents; for resolutions of condolence Ir.oo. Neither are items of new, aud must be classi fied as advertisements. For Sale New five-room bunga low, modern throughout, by the owner: located near Kenton, two blocks from the car track. Price, $2400, on easy terms. Heudricks & Gilhnore, St. Johus. For the best buy in St. Johns call and see owner, corner East Charleston und Portlaud boulevard. 5-rooin modern house and full lot, well improved, good streets.cement walks aud splendid location. The dance given in Bickner hall for the benefit of T. F. B. ball team was not the success it might have been had the members of the team taken more interest in the affair. The manager states that only three of the members put iu an appear ance, and only one purchsaed a ticket, wr. duiioii uumucu iug iiw of the hall, lichts. wax aud service and part of the music was douated. In spite of the lack of in terest manifested on the part of the - . r . henehclaries, tne sum 01 a wua turned over to the club treasury. Fred Casey, acrobat, contortion Set Annrer nnit sintrer. is appear ing regularly at the Multnomah .. . t.l .1. ........ iv Kn.nr1lltl1UC meaire in iuccvcuhik jciu.vi. His work is adding considerably to the attendance, and as an enter taiuer Fred has few superiors iu his line. It is marvelous the many shapes he can twist himself into. In order that things do not grow monotonous, he has about 23 differ ent acts or specialties, giving a change of program nightly. If you haven't seen him perform yet, It is worth your while to do so. Hon. Jonathan Bourne sent the Boy Scouts 500 packages of seeds early in the season when the lads were expecting to grow a market garden, but failing to secure the land they were after, and so many of our citizens planting large gar dens they deemed it best not to an In the business this year. A f ter taking what seeds they needed for titbit mvn linrtif wardens, thev (lis tlJW UHH O ' tributcd the remainder among the c tizens of St. jonus, so mai mcy might be utilized and the purpose of the Department of Agriculture consummated. See the Saturday specials at Ca lef Bros. Barred Rock Roosters for sale cheap. 516 Willis boulevard. 25tf Mrs. Clara Hay, ordained me dium, 241 J4 5th street Portland. 28p The Debonair club has changed its time of meeting aud will here after meet every two weeks. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. J. N. Kecler, Thursday of next week, May 9th. Three lots, 7-room house, 12 8.year-old fruit trees, gas in house, wired for electricity, street im proved, on most prominent street; 93000, $500 cash, balance ou time. See K. C. Couch. Wall paper iu new and artistic designs is now on sale at the Penin sula Hardware Co. Prices range from eight to 25 cents per double roll. Selection may be made from 50 or more different patterns. Four first class barbers iu Gil more's barber shop. A Bunch of used Go-carts. Your choice for $1.50 at Calcf Bros. Picture framing done at Portland prices at II. F. Clark's, the furni ture man. tf I.ee Chambers has been confined to his bed all week with brain fe ver. At last report his tcmiwrn ture was very high. For Rent. Store room. Best lo cation in St. Johns. Right where the car stops. For particulars sec F. A. Rice at the city hall. 22tf For Sale Six lots, all extra size, between Tyler and Polk streets, improvements in, can sell cheap. Terms, $10 cash, balance $10 per mouth, 7 per cent interest. Best residence district. McKinney fi: Davis. i6tf Preach tho gospel of St. Jcbna. 1119 This is the lucky number the number that wins the April Phono graph. Party holding same will please present their coupon and claim the new Columbia Hornless Phonograph. We are off and away on the May Premium, which will be the same one of the new Hornless Phonographs The Perfect Music Reproducers Chances given with your cash pur chases. You have everything to ..gain and nothing to lose. The worst you get is the best of it. Try us once and you will tarry always. St. Johns Pharmacy niu r ii ssi ban ui um uuui uays dubib a KODAK Here is a suggestion For there is pleasure in taking pictures added to the delights of the trips to the country, and added to that the joy of having a picture story of your good time. No. I Folding Pocket Kodak $10.00 For rectangular pictures 2 1-4x3 1-4 inches, capacity 12 exposures without re loading; size of Kodak 6 3-4x3 1-2x1 6-8 weight, 16 ounces, lens meniscus acro matic, 4 inch focus, shutter pocket automatic, brilliant reversible finder. Supplies for all kinds of Kodaks. We give green trading stamps. FREE-We are giving away beautiful framed pictures. NORTH BANK PHARMACY HOAIE OF THE FAMOUS NYALS and A. D. S. RGA1EDIES. "CURRIN SAYS SO.' VK DUI.IVUR HVISRYWHHRH l'RUK l'HONtt COMJMMA 107 J First class shine while you shave nt Gilmorc's barber shop. Lost A Bar pin, cold nugget, with fossil ivory setting. Return to Bouham & Currier. itp The Local Temperance Legion will meet nt the home of Opal Wei mcr, corner of Lconatd aud John streets, next Tuesday at 3:30. Three Fine Lots For Sale. jox too nt the head of Kdison street, all improved. Only $375 each. Kasy terms. Apply soon to J. II.FIetch- er, 823 Willamette boulevard. J. M. Howell, a popular druggist of Grccusburg, Ky., says: "We use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy iu our own household and know it is excellent." Ifor sale by all deal ers. Methodist Kpiscopal church, cor ner Leuvitt cc Hayes, btimlay school to a.m. Preaching it a. 111. Tonic: Whv He was Called Jesus. At 8 i). in.: Darkness Preferred to Light. All are invited. Lot 100x106. nil in cultivation. close to school, worth ifasoo.Owncr must have money and will sell for 1F1700. Only $725 required to make the deal. A snap. See Henderson, the Abstracter. Mc Donald building. Ladies, be sure to visit the Rose Millinery Co. before buying your new hat. All trimmed hats at re duced prices. All new and up-to- date styles. Kcmcmucr tlie place, 107 South Jersey, iu the llolorook block. Open evenings. The Rose Millinery Co. The St.lolms Lanndrv announces that they will soon be equipped to do family washings 011 the wet wash plan. They are now install ing machinery for that purpose aud will be able to handle all family washings nt 50c thereafter. Sick headache results from n dis- ordeted condition of the stomach, aud can be cured by the use of Chamberlains' s Stomach aud Liver Tablets. Try it. For sale by all dealers. Lewis Miller and Pascal Hill re turned Tuesday from a fishing trip to the Nchalcm, They had spleu- iiid success in spite of the unfavor able weather, und brought hnme a large quantity of speckled beauties, of which they gave their friends a generous portion. The Review man was remembered with four beauties, which were duly appre ciated. "Currin says so," and Currin did just as he said he would. He gave St. Johns, Oregon, the most mag nificent sweet pea show ever held in that wonder-slate. Uro. uirrlu certainly has shown considerable originality. The sweet pea show is held In ins store every year ami it turns his store into a bee hive everybody comes. Here is a clever advertising sciicme um tins won for Bro. Currin, the hustling St. Johns Nyalist, a big success. Cur- reut reports advise mat tuts year s llower show is to ue tlie "nosi ever." The Nyalist. No. 0047. Kexrt of the condition of the First National Bank nt St, Johns, hi the state of Oregon, nt the close of business April 18, 191a: RltSOUKCHS, Loans nml discounts 176,068.65 OvcrilrnftH, secured ifc unsce'd 15-73 U.S. bonds toscctircclrcuhitiou 35.u10.oo Other bonds to secure U. S. dciudis 5 ,000.00 Premium on bonds 125.00 llonds, bceurltlcs, etc 5.679,59 Hanking house, furniture nml fixtures J, 9I0.00 Due lioni Male ami l'rivntc Hunk nml Hankers, Trust Com panic nml Saving llanks 10,111.51 Due from unproved re serve ngeiit 8,877.73 Check nml other ensh items 2,617,00 Note of other Na tional Hank 1,000.00 1'riictional jujicr cur rency, nickels, cents 186.45 Lawful money reserve in bank, vi: .SjH-ele 11.30S.35 Redemption fuml with U. S. Treasurer (5 lerct.ol circulation) 1,350.00 75.45.4 Total , f39M799l J.IAIIIUTIH.H. Capital stock pilil Iu $50,000.00 Surnlut f 11 ml... Undivided profits, lewt cxpeii- 10,000,00 mi nml taxes nalil 1,374-43 National bank notes outstniiil'g 35,000,00 Individual ilciKisiti subject to check., f 126,590.73 iKimniil certlticaics of ilcoslt Timeik-ixisit Certified checks... Cukhlcr's checks outstanding... 9,111.82 54.67H.H2 645.00 .i3.79- 204,905.48 Total f9li'799l Slntc of Oregon, I M, County of Multnomah I, 1'. 1'. Drinker, cashier of the nbovc named hank, do solemnly swear that the alMive statement is true to the hest of my knowledge nml belief. V. V. Drinker, Cashier. Subscribed nml sworn to before me this 35th day of April, 1913. W, 8. Kellogg, Notary Public Multnomah county, Ore. A. R.Jobrs, Correct Attest: Terry C. Stroud, C. II, Russell, Directors, "Baptist Church " Floor Coverings For Floor Coverings, see us and get our prices before you buy. RUGS Body Brussels, Axminster, Tap estry Brussels, Grass Rugs and Ingrain Art Squares. LINOLEUM We carry NAIRN'S Superior Quality LINOLKUM in both the Inlaid and Printed grades aud many choice patterns. SPECIAL!! Inlaid Linoleum, regular $1.40 per yard quality for only $1.00 per yard laid. This Week Only. St. Johns Furniture Company The following subjects will be discussed nt the Sunday services of the Baptist (Jlmrch clurtiin tins month: Morning, 11 o'clock May 5,"Gettinn the liar of God." " 12 "Sermon to Mothers." " 19 "The Besetting God." " 26 "The Besetting Devil." Kveuing, 8 o'clock May 5,"A Great Gulf Fixed." " 12 "Hell's Side of I'ixed Gulf." " 19 "Heaven's " 26 "Where Are the Dead?" Hverybody invited. RESOLUTION Revoking Resolution of Octo ber 3, 1911 , Requiring the Rock for Street Work in St. Johns to be Purchased from Whitwood Quarry & Con tract Company. It Is resolved by the city of St. Johni. Oregon: That, whereas, The council of tlw city of St. Johns 011 October j, 101 1, did adopt a curtain resolution as follow, In wit: "KHSOI.UTION "It Is rcolvcd by the city of St. John, Oreuou: "Thnt whereas, 1'or the xiroe of protecting the city of St. Johns nutl tint inhabitants thereof from extortionate charges for rock to lie iimhI in the im provement 01 streets, Mill city dm Here tofore purchased mid now owns n rock tiunrry ami crusliliiK plant situate In wiiuwooii wourt, opposite sain cuy 01 St. Johns, That sold city did nl one time operate said quarry and rock crush er as 11 tiitnilcltt.il enterprise, that in mi oK.-rntliig said quarry mid cruslmr large sums of money were uxKiudel, the shiiiu IicIiik urcatly hi excess of alt revenue derived therefrom, "wherefore, as a means to nccoiniHim the ends for which said ntmrrv ami crusher were purchased, the council of the city of St. Johns did cuter into h contract to nml with the Whitwood Quarry nml Contract Company, a cor poration, ny tlie terms 01 which aininwi the wild Whitwood Quarry ami Contract ComMuy does hind ilm.-lf to furnish all crushed rock which mar lie required fur street imriM-en In said city of t. Johus, ami at n price lair ami reasonable to miy and all street contractors, which ptk-es hchiK ureatly reduced from any mice which the said city could uutke nml yet operate said quarry and critslier in a manner to my iiperaiiiiK exHns uituer iuuniclMl MiMrvUkii. Tlwt the prict made 011 strevt rock by ssld W lilt wood Quarry and Contract Commny having by the city of St. Johns lieen mwle the basis of calculation of the ett of nil rock work oil streets. "Therefore, he it further renolvwl. That for the reason and hi r poms ber liibifore set out, any ami all ciiiitntcUM now holding contracts with the city A St. Joints for the improvement of any street or streets, n well as all ciitntc- lors who may licrcnltur secure s4icit eon tracts, are hereby directed ami requited to sreurtt the rock required for stieh con tracts ut the city quarry, unless said con tractor would he thereby unreasonably delayed, owing to said quarry lM-ltgH- erateii to its camicity 011 exisiitiji con tract with (lie city of St. Inliu. "AiloptiMl by tlie coiiia-ll iMtMUer yi. 1911. V, A. RICH, Hecofder." And, wheruiis, The said reeolMliutt tends to crwitu a iuouoH)ly ami to pre vent the purchase of rock from the low est bidder. And, whereas, The aforesaid resolu tion hat workod a hardship umh owners of property adjacent to streets lutliroved. Therefore, be it liirthor resolve!, That the said ruMilutloit hereinlfor stt forth mid adopted by the coiiHCil M Oc tober 3, 191 1 , uo ami the fcaute is beieb) reejiled and made of 110 ufTwct tshalever from the date of patMne of this resolu tion. Adopted by the council yAU day ui April, 191?. 1'. A. RICH, Keoordtr. Published in the St. Johns Uuview OU May i mid 10, 1912. Married In Portland, April 29, Mr. I'red Krickson of St. Johns and Miss Ida Byork of Minueapolis.The liappy couple now reside at 205 South Jersey street, side entrance. Mr. Krickson is employed at the Portland Woolen Mills. Now if serenades were still the fashion I o Fort RENT carda at thin office. Now is the time to gut rid of your rheumatism. You will find Chamberlain's I.inimuiit wonder fully effective. One nppllentio'H will convince you of its muriti. Try it. For sale by all dealers. Dandruff removed or no oharjj atGilmore's barber shop, LUMBER! Slabwood Rough, Prompt Dry, Dressed, Deliveries. Green, Flooring, Quality Finish. Guaranteed. Blocks, Trimmiugs ST. JOHNS LUMBER CO. Phone Richmond 131 f 4- 4. Phone Richmond 131 4 4 4 H. HENDERSON McDonaldBldg.,208JerscySt. Real Estate, Loans, Insurance Abstracts of Title Prepared. Accurate Work Guaranteed.