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ORDINANCE NO. 530 i AN.TORDINANCE ADOPTING THE VIEWERS' REPORT IN . THE'MATTER OF THE OP , ENING, LAYING OUT, ES ' TABLISHING AND EXTEND ING 'OFJKELLOGG STREET SIXTY ( FEET " IN WIDTH FROM ITS PRESENT EAST ERLY if TERMINATION TO THE WESTERLY LINE OF RICHMOND STREET, AND APPROPRIATING A STRH OF LAND SIXTY FEET IN WIDTH BETWEEN THE TERMINI THEREOF AND ASSESSING THE DAMAGES AND BENEFITS THEREFOR. The City of St. Johns docs or dain us follows: Whereas, the viewers appoint ed by this council in the matter of the opening.luying out, estab lishing and extending of Kellogg street, sixty feet in width from its present easterly termination to the westerly line of Richmond street and appropriating therefor n Btrip of land sixty feet in width, have met pursuant to a resolution of the council and have viewed the said property to he appropriated and have assessed the damages and benefits there for and have made a written re port thereof, which said written report is filed with the City Re corder of the City of St. Johns, and is in words and figures as follows, to wit: To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council of the City of St. Johns, St. Johns, Oregon. Gentlemen: we, tno under signed, having been duly un pointed by your Honorable Body to act as Viewers by a resolution 'dated the 17th day of December, A. D., 1912, and having been duly notified of our appointment in tho matter of the opening, laying out, establishing and ex tending of Kellogg street in the City of St. Johns, in accordance to ordinnnco number 517, dated tho 2Gth day of November, A. D., 1912, und unproved by the Mayor on tho2Gthdny of Novem ber, 1912, do respectfully report as follows, to wit: That pursuant to individual notico to ourselves, sent by tho recorder of tho City of St.Johns, notifying ua and each of us of our appointment us such view ers, wo met nt tho time und nlnco designated nt tho ofilco of the Mnyor in tho City Hall in tho City of St. Johns at two o'clock in tho afternoon on tho '1th day of January, A. D 1913, and at tho said tfmo und plnco wo first took our oath to faithfully dis charge tho duties assigned us. which said oath was duly filed with tho City Recorder of the City of St. Johns, and after hav ing taken ond subscribed to said oath wo wore furnished with n copy of ordinunco number 517, together with n copy of tho engi neer's roport, survey, pint and written description of tho here inafter described property to bo npproprinted for tno purpose of opening, laying out, establishing and extending of said Kellogg street , , At the said time and plnco of meeting of tho Viewers tho City of St Johns was represented by Perry C. Stroud, City Attorney, and Olivo M. Hemlow und Harry Hemlow, her husbnnd, were rep resented by their duly nuthoriz ed agent Miss Eliznbeth Cnples. At tho said time and plnco we proceeded to view tho property proposed to bo npproprinted for the opening, lnying out estnb lishing nnd extending of snid Kellogg street nnd tho whole thereof, and listened to tho ovi denco introduced nnd the nrgu ments of counsel and agents, nnd wo took into considerntion the claims of nil parties concerned, and wo then determined nnd ns scsscd tho damages as will be sustained by the tnking of tho property, nnd tho benefits that will bo derived by tho parties re spectively, and by reason of the opening, lnying out nnd estnb lishing nnd extending of tho aforeanid Kellogg street. That wo adjourned from time to time as follows: From Janu ary 4, 1913, to Jnnunry 9, 1913; from January 9. 1913, to Jnnuary 11, 1913, at eight p. m. ; from January 11, 1913, to January 15, 1913; from January 15, 1913, to January 18, 1913; from Jnnunry 18, 1913, to January 22nd, 1913; from January 22, 1913, to Janu ary 29th, 1913, and from Jnnunry 29, 1913, to February 4, 1913; and that during all of the said times and meetings we investi gated the proposed opening, lay ing out and establishing and ex tending of said street That the proposed opening.lay ingout, establishing and extend ing of said Kellogg street will include and necessitate the ap propriation to public use the fol lowing described tract of land: Starting at the northeast cor ner of Charleston and Kellogg streets, thence run in an easter ly course along the north line of Kellogg street 174.86 feet to the southeast corner of Lot 5 Block 2, Jersey Street Addition to St Johns, Oregon, which point is the initial point of land to be condemned. Thence pro ducing the lino above defined run ay.9 feet to a stake on the west erly line of Richmond street, thence run nt an angle of 85 de grees 20 minutes to the right c2-2 feet along the westerly line of Richmond street to a stake, thence run at. an angle of 94 de grees 40 minutes to the right 89.40 feet to a stake, thence run at an nngle of 85 degrees 20 min utes to the right G0.2 feet to the ace of beginning containing in all5J80.8sq. feet, more or less. And we find and determine that the said tract of lnnd in bo appropriated is owned by Olive M. Hemlow nnd Harry Hemlow, iiurnusuanu. Thnt we find tlmfc nifvn r Hemlow and Harry Hemlow, her nusonnu, are tho owners of the following described property, to Beginning at a point which is north 71 dogs. 12 mjn.and30 sec. west 320 feet and south 20 de grees west 500 feet from the northwest comer of nfc 24. ninnk 5 of Caplcs Addition to St. Johns, uregon, as recorded on page 34, book 32G of Plats of Multnomah county, State of Oreiron. thoncn south 20 (legs, west 114.41 feet to a point thence north 71 degs. 12 minutes 30 seconds west 88.32 loot to a no nt. thoncn north 1fl degs. 9 minutes cast 113.45 feet to u point, thence south 71 de grees 12 minutes 30 seconds east e'J.dO feet to place of beginning, all of which'snid property is ait unte, lnying nnd being in tho City of St. Johns, Multnomnh County nnd Stnto of Oregon, nnd which snid property wus deeded by Nnncy C. Cnples to Olive M. Hemlow of Vuncouver, u. j. uy a curiam (iceu 01 con veyunco dated the 9th dny of Oc tober, 1912. und received in tho ofilco of the Countv Clerk of Mul tnomah County for record on the 9th day of November, 1912, at 3:57 P. M. And that the said property will be rendered less valuable by the taking and using of n portion thereof for tho open ing, lnying out, estnblishing nnd extending of Kellogg street, nnd we estimate und assess the dam ago to tho said property by the said opening, laying out estab lishing nnd extending of Kellogg street in tho sum of One Thou sand Five Hundred Dollars ($1, 500). And wo find nnd determine thnt tho snid Olive M. Hemlow and Harry Hcmlow.hcr husband,, aro the owners of tho following described property: Beginning at a point which is north 71 degrees 12 minutes 30 seconds west 320 feet nnd south CO tlntrwnna na4- RAO fsri- C ivmvi the northwest corner of Lot 24, Block 5 of Cnples Addition to St Johns, Oregon, us recorded on pnge 31, book 32G of Pints of Multnomah County, State of Or egon, thenco south zu degrees west 114.41 feet to u point, thenco north 71 degrees. 12 min. 30 sec. west 88.32 feet to a point, thenco north 19 degs. y min. enst 113.45 feot to a point, thenco south 71 degrees 12 minutes 30 seconds cast 89.3G feet to placo of begin ning, all of which said property Is situate, laying nnd being in tho City of St Johns, Multnomah County, nnd Stnto of Oregon. und which snid property wns deeded by Nnncy C. Cnples to Ol ivo M. Hemlow of Vnncouver, B. C. by n certnin deed of con veynnco dnted tho 9th dny of Oc tober. 1912. nnd recoived in the ofilco of tho County Clerk of Multnomnh County, for record on tho 0th dny of November, 1912, nt 3:57 r. M. And thnt the snid lnnd will bo especinlly benefited by tho snid opening, lnying out nnd estnblishing nnd extending of Kellogg Street, nnd tho said lnnd so described nnd so owned will bn tho more vnlunblo by tho renson of tho snid opening, lnying out nnd estnblishing nnd extending of Kellogg Street, nnd we esti mate and assess the benefits nnd ndvnntnges therefrom in tho sum of Eight Hundred Twenty-Five Dollnrs ($825.00). And we further find that the nssessment of tho dnmnges over the benefits which said Olive M. Hemlow and Harry Hemlow, her husbnnd, will hnve by renson of the opening, lnying out, estnb lishing nnd extending of snid Kellogg Street in nccordance with the survey, plat and writ ten report of the City Engineer in accordance with ordinance number 517 will be the sum of Six Hundred Seventy-Five Dol lars ($675.00). We further find that Mrs.Nan cy Caples is the owner of the fol lowing described property, to wit: That portion of lnnd situ nted in the City of St Johns nnd known us the Cnples Trnct, lying between Jersey Street Addition to the City of St Johns, Central Avenue in the City of St. Johns, nnd Richmond street in the City of St Johns, and the northerly line of the property heretofore conveyed by Nancy Caples to Olive M. Hemlow, described as follows, to wit: Beginning at a point north 71 degrees 12 min utes 30 seconds west 320 feet nnd south 20 degrees west 500 feet from the north west corner of Lot Twenty-Four (24) Block Five (5) of Cnples Addition to St Johns, as recorded on page 34 Book 326 Record of Plats. Multnomah County, State of Or egon, thence south 20 degrees west 114.41 feet to a point, thence north 71 degrees 12 min utes 30 seconds west 88.32 feet to a point, thence north 19 de grees "9 minutes -east 113.45 feet to a point thence south 71 de grees 12 minutes iiu seconds cast 89.36 feet to place of beginning. And that the said property just described will be especially ben efited by the said opening, lay inir out and establishing1 and ex tending of Kellogg Street in the sum of Two Hundred Twenty Five Dollars ($225.00), and we hnve assessed the snid sum of Two Hundred Twenty-Five Dol lnrs ($225.00) ngninst the snid Unples' Tract just described. And we further find that M.L. Holbrook is the owner of Lots Five (5). Six (G). Seven (7), and Eight (8) of Block Two (2) Jer sey street Addition to St. Johns, Multnomah County, Oregon, and that the said Lots Five (5), Six (6), Seven (7), and Eight(8) will be especially benefited by the said opening, laying out and es tnblishing nnd extending of Kcl logg Street in the sum of One Hundred Fifty Dollurs ($150.00) nnd wo have nsscsscd the snid sum of One Hundred Fifty Dol lnrs ($150) cquully ngainst the snid Lots Five (5), Six (G). sev en (7). nnd Eight (8), of snid Block Two (2). And wo further find thnt M. L. Holbrook is the owner of Lots One (1). Two .(2), Three (3), Four (4). Five (5). Six G). Seven (7), nnd Nine (9) of Block Three (3), Jersey Street Addition to the City of St. Johns, Mult nomnh County, Oregon, nnd wo further find tho snid Lots One (1), Two (2), Three (3) Four (4), Five (5), Six (G), Seven (7) nnd Mine (!)) will bo espe cially benefited by the opening, laying out and establishing and extending of said Kellogg Street in the sum of Uno Hundred Fif ty Dollars ($150.00). and wohavo assessed the said sum of Ono Hundred Fifty Dollars $150.00 equally ngninst the snid Lots Ono (1), Two (2), Three (8). Four (4). Five (5). Six (G). Seven (7), nnd Nine (9) of snid Block Three (3). And we further find thnt Mnry Ann Cnrey is tho owner of Lots One (1), Two (2), Threo (3), und Four (4) of Block Ten (10) P. T. Smith's Addition to the City of St Johns, Multnomnh County, Oregon. And tho Bnid Lots Ono (1). Two (2) Threo (3) und Four (4) of Block Ten (10) will bo especinlly bonefitcd by tho Baid opening, lnying out, es tnblishing nnd extending of Kel logg Street in tho sum of Soventy Fivo Dollnrs ($75.00). nnd wo have assessed tho snid sum of Sovcnty-Fivo Dollars ($75.00) equally ngninst tho snid Lots Ono (1), Two (2), Threo (3), nnd Four (4) of suid Block Ten (10). And wo 'further find thnt School District No. 2 is tho own er of Lots Fivo (5), Six (6), Seven (7) nnd Eight (8) of Block Seven (7) P.T. Smith's Addition to the C ty of St. Johns. Multno mnh county, Oregon, nnd tho suid Lots Fivo (5), Six (o), soven (7). nnd Eight (8) Block Sov en (7), will bo especinlly ben-i ciited by tho snid opening, lny ing out, estnblishing nnd ex tending of Kellogg Street in tho sum ot beveniy-t' ivo uonnrs, nnd we hnve nsscsscd tho snid sum of Seventy-Five Dollurs ($75) equally ngninst the snid Lots Fivo (5). Six (G).Seven (7) nnd Eight (8) of suid Block Sov en (7). T int a detailed statement of the nssessment of tho dnmnges Standard Drugs, Sundries and Patent Medicines at Lowest Prices. " . - . ' . . It wilhpay you to investigate our prices when in the drug line. Our adjusted price list conipnres favor nbly with the best prices obtaiunble in Portlnnd. A Few Extra Specials 35c Combs 15c 25c Box Soaps , .... 15c 25c Tooth Brushes . ...... 15c 25c Hair Brushes 15c 25c Wilis Brooms 15c 25c Stationery 15c Phonograph Drawing, Sat. Night . Hold your February tickets and compare them with the numbers announced in our window, A 25.00 Hornless Machine to the holder of the Lucky Number. St. Johns Pharmacy Where Quality Counts m mm wi ! 111111111 win 1 Read the Review nnd benefits is ns follows, to wit: Trnct Owner Dnmnges Benefits Hemlow OllvcM. Hemlow f ICoo J825.oo Cnples Nnncy Caplcs 225. oo Lots 0,0, 7,8 Block St. Add. M.I. Holbrook IGo.oo Lots 1,2, 3,4,G,G, 7,9,Ulk. 3, Jersey St, Add. M.L.Holbrook . lCo.oo Lots 1,2, 3, 4, 111k. 10, P. T. Smith Add. Mnry Ann Cnrey 75. oo Lots 5,G, 7,8, Nile. 7, 1'. T. School Dial. Smith Add. No. 2 75.oo jlSoo.oo flGoo.oo And further thnt in the nssess ment of the benefits nnd tho dnmuges for the said Kellogg Street and in all of our proceed ings here'n we have proceeded in accordunce with the Charter of the City of St. Johns. Oreiron. excepting only thnt no ussess ment for benefits wns made for services rendered by the Viewers since Viewers and eadi of them have rendered all serv cos heroin prrntuitously. believinir ns thev do thnt no charge should bo made by public spirited citizens .in matters of this kind. Respectfully submitted this 1th day of February, 1913. J. S. Downoy, Viewer. D. C. Lewis, Viewer. A. W. Davis, Viewer. And. Whereas, the owners of tho property to be appropriated for tho said opening, layinir out. establishing and extending of Kellogg Street and tho owners of tho property to bo assessed especially benefited therefore have been duly notified that the council would at its regular meet ing at tho council chambers in the city hall of the City of St. Johns nt Eight o'clock in the af ternoon of tho 25th day of Feb ruary, 1913, consider the report of the viewers and would hear objections to the said report. Now, thcrelore, it appearing that tho report of the viewers is in all respects reasonable, just and sufficient, nnd the sumo hav ing been considered by tho coun cil the City of St. Johns docs or dain ns follows: Thnt the report of the viewers nnd tho whole thereof in the mutter of the lny ing out, estnblishing nnd extend ing of Kellogg Street from its present ensterly tcrminntion to tho westerly lino of Richmond Street is hereby adopted nnd npnrovcd. Pnsscd by the Council this 25th dny of Februnry, 1913. Approved by tho Mnyor this 25th day of February, 1913. A. A.lUCK, Mnyor. Attest: F. A. RICE, Iccordcr Published in tho St. Johns Re view, Fob. 28, 1913. This is tho senson of tho yenr when mothers feel very much concerned over tho frequent colds contracted by their children, nnd hnve abundant reason for it. ns every cold wenkens tho lungs, lowers tho vitnlity und pnves the wny for the moro serious discuses thnt so often follow. Chnmber lnin's Cough Remedy is famous for ts cures, and is pleasant and safe to tako. For salo by nil denlers. Now is the time to huvo ce ment retaining walls built around your residences whore tho soil hus been cut awuy by street improvement ndv. ,50c Stationery 30c 50c Face Powder , 30c 50c Toilet Water :.30c $1 Clothes Brushes Goc $1.50 Alarm Clocks 90c $1.50 Fountain Syringes. .90c and keep posted. Local News. Gilmorc's Barber Shop a spe cialty on cliiklrcns hair cutting. Picture framing done at Portland prices at II. F. Clark's, the fimii litre man. tf Place vour residences on cc ment foundations, and they will be sec re. adv. Lots for Sale- Also some fur niture. Ms. Anna Guler, 410 E. Richmond. Piuno for Sale In fine condi tion; will be sold on ensy terms. Cull at this ofilco. Currin says: Wo sell stamps at cost and everything else nt only n rensonnble prolit. R. D. Powell is having a neat and attractive residence erected on Thompson street, near Smith avenue. Next Monday is the last day for registering for the primary election to be held Saturday of next week. Bettor hurry. For all kinds of plastering, brick nnd cement work, sec Pnge & Shuy, 215 South Kellogg street. Phone Columbia 050. The masquerade ball given in the rink Saturday evening by the St. Johns Dancing club was largely attended and highly en joyed. House for Rent 5 rooms, in irood condition at -112 Philudelpin street; rent $10. Address Mrs. II. Strieker, gen. del., vnncou ver, Wnsh. For Rent Modern 5 room house 2 blocks from enr line. Lot 55x182. Inquire of owner nt 209J N. Jersey street, or MM Oswego street. liW 11 ntiriiiii vnil will find AWft ujimni Chamberlain's Liniment excel lent It allays the pain.removes the soreness, nnd soon restores thn nnrt.q to 11 boalthv condition. 25 und 50 cent bottles for snlo by nil denlers. Piirrln mivn! Cull ns when you need medicine in the night Thnt service is for you und at no extra chnrge. Koom live irwm Hotel or usk a policeman where to Und us. Vnr I.nnHft To rcHnmiRlhlo party until last of September, modern 1 room house, iuuxzou 101, cow barn, chicken house, all kinds of fruit and berries, plenty of room for irarden. Innuire 323 West Polk. Mnyor und Mrs. A. A. Muck delightfully entertained a num ber of their friends at their homo liiBt Friday oveninir. Tho even ing was spent in u most pleasant manner. Delicious reircshments wero served. A get together meeting for nil persons whom huvo over resided in tho stnto of Michigan will bo held in tho city hull Friday oven ing of this week at 8 o'clock. All persons who huvo ovor lived in that state aro urged to bo pres ent If you aro interested in tho health, comfort and conveni ence of your family - stop at G. W. Overstreet, 311 S. Jersoy, and sco tho now Parkoyto. tho odorless, sanitary toilet. With in tho reach of every family. The shoo business of J. T. Brooks & Son will bo continued for a timoatSO l N. Jersey street Parties hnving bills ngninst J, T.Brooks, or being indebted to J. T. Brooks & Son, plense cull nnd mnko sntisfnetory arrangements for same. J. C. Brooks. John N. Edlefsen, cashier of the Peninsula National bank, who was recently operated upon nt the St Vincent hospital for appendicitis, resumed his duties at the bank this week. Ho is feeling first rate after his trying ordeal. Currin says: Now is the time to iret your supply of household drugs at one-fourth ofr tho regit Inr price. Remember the full weight QUALITY package that you get here. Ten acres of tho finest fruit lnnd in the fumous White Snlm- on vnlley, worth $1000 per acre, will be sold for $7000 cash or $7.- 500, part cash. Tho tract is set to Spitzenberg and Newtown up nles. two years old. is finely situ nted nbout three nnd one-half miles from tho Columbia river. It is well worth investignting. For pnrticulnrs.cullut this ofilco. School children of the stnte nro signing petitions sent out by the Stnte Superintendent of Public Instruction usking that the fa mous battleship Oregon be placed at tho head of the open ing naval parade through the Panuma Canal. After being s iirned by all the school children of the stnte, the petition will be returned to Salem and forwarded to President and Congress early in the Spring. A bill making it a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of from $10 to $25 for uny person to give, so licit or receive, directly or indi rectly, n tip. wns introduced m the Pennsylvuniu Legislnture Inst week. The prenmblo recites that "tho iniquitous custom of tipping hus grown to enormous nronortions in this country nnd has long since become an intoler able burden to those who travel." Satisfaction, is the word Gil more, the Barber. Cement blocks for sale at 540 Hnrtmnn street Currin snys: There is no trip complete without n Koduk to re cord it. You do not wnnt cheniv work. but you do wnnt good work cheap. See G. W. Overstreet, 311 a. Jersey. Eggs for HatchingRhode Is land Reds, $1.00 per set. D. L. Page, 1G5G Laura street; phone Columbia G50. ' For Sale Kitchen Treasure and cabinet combined. Toilet set and Pillows. 232 W. Tyler street St. An' rows Episcopal Church. Portsmouth Sunday school at 10 nnd preuching nt 11 n. m. ev ery Sundny. Kev. Baum, pastor. R. W. McKeon has been nt the St. Vincent hospital for the past week or so. We are glad to state that he is much improved ntthis writing. Notice is hereby given that the linn ol lilaclcburn, Chambers i: Lowry has this day been dissolved by mutual agreement.- A. 1 1. Blackburn, J. U. Chambers, II. R. Lowry. Class No. 11. Christiun Church will trivo a cake and candy sale Sat. afternoon March 1 from 1 o'clock on in Mrs. Schultz's Mil linery store. A chance to get a good cake for Sunday dinner. To the friends who so faithful ly stood by us during the illness and denth of our beloved hus bnnd, father and brother, J. T. Brooks, we extend our heartfelt thanks.- Mrs. J. T. Brooks, J. C. Brooks, C. F. Brooks. First Christian Science Society Sundays 1 1 n. in., Wednesdays nt 8 p. 111. Read hie room open 011 Tues day and Suturilay from 2 to 4 p. in. All cordially invited to the services and raid inn room. Subject Sundav: "Jesus Christ." St. Johns Pioneer M.E.Church -11 a. in.. Address by District Superintendent, J.W. McDougnl, U. U.: 7:30 n. m.. Threo requi sites for a city oflicial. All are welcome. Remember tho place: Ono block south of St Johns City hall. Do you know that more real danger lurks in a common cold than In any other of the minor ailments? Tho safe way is to take Chamberlain's Cough Rem edy, a thoroughly rclinblo prepn rntion, and rid yourself of tho cold as quickly as possible. This remedy is for bhIo by all dealers. N. J. Simmons will start a wagon route Monday for delivery of meat and soliciting meat or ders. He will make a call at all residences and housewives will thus bo offered an opportunity of selecting tho meats they de sire right at their front doors. For Salo Whito and Bull' Leg horns and Whito Wyandott eggs for hutching. Also ngent for the St. Helens Incubntor, a ma chine that will hatch chickens that will live. Guaranteed to hatch 80 per cent of all fertile eggs. Call and see it 219 N. Swonson street- C. R. Chad wick. Currin snys: Wo nro prescrip tion "crunks." There cun't bo too much cure with your prescrip tion nnd there can bo but ono Quality and thnt tho best Bet tor bring your next prescription to us. Mrs. D. Frank Horsmnn enter tnlnod ut dinner Fridny, Fob.2lst, hi honor of hor mother, Mrs.B.T. Loggctt, of Newborg, Oregon, who hus been her guest for tho pjtst week. Those attending wero Mrs. H. C. Campbell, Mrs. A. S. Douglass, Miss Nollio Brown, Mrs. D.J. Horsman.Mrs. L. II. Chambers, Mrs. D. Frank Horsmnn. An enjoyable event of Sunday afternoon and evening, was a gathering of young Portland friends at tho homo of Miss Do ra Cnrr, 025 East Charleston street, tho occasion being her birthday party. Many beautiful presents were received. The afternoon was spent taking kodak pictures, whilo 111 tho evening, after dainty refreshments wero served, music, games and n gen eral good time wero enjoyed by all. Those present were: Misses Vera Libbils, Luco Campbell, Dora Carr. Messrs. Adolnh Am- rein, Odes Flory, and Arthur Hauser. They left for their homes at a late hour, declaring Miss Cnrr to bo n delightful hos tess. xxx To encourage grenter interest on tho part of all progressive citizens of St.Johns is the object of the C. B. L. What does C. B. L. stand for? All tho name implies - Civic Betterment League, We wish to mcito the pride of the citizens in having our city tho best on the coast. To mako it al luring thnt strangers coming here will feel like mnking their homes in our midst und educut ing their children in our splen did schools. Tho committees nre gradually maturing plans for in creased activities and ask for a hearty co-operation of the citi zens in mnking a clenner nnd moro beautiful city. xxx For lawn walks and cement steps, see V. W. Mason. YOUR PRIVATE CHECK 011 the Peninsula Na tional Bank will be ac cepted for its face value anywhere in this com munity. It is n safer method than handling cash. The important fact; of the particular trans action are nil recorded on your check for fu ture reference. The convenience of a private check will save you time and ninny steps. PENINSULA NATIONAL BANK Oldest Bank on the Peninsula St. Johns Furniture Company CASH OR CKKDIT Buy, Sell and Exchange Furnituf'e, Stoves and Ranges New or Second Hand Oiltl jolt of ull klrnl I'rouipt urvtcc MuiiH'i inovcii, rnifccu uiiii rtwui N. A. QBE & SON Contractor, IIoiim; Movtrvmul ' KciKilrcr I'lionc Columbia 56 801 Ivniihoe St. St. Joint, OrnjtMii Makes His Position Clear r Mm furl that mis- representations huvo appeared In one 01 uio cuy uniuc ruiuuvu ir niv nnqittnn on ent'tuin inatturii and tho course I Intond to purouo if nlontod Mn vor of St. Johns. I deem It udvisnblotomuko my po sition elenr una uoiiniio 10 1110 peoplo in Konornl. It lias neon siuica una 1 imvu vuMtntlv ininnd (for noliticnl ben efit, nppnrontly) the Civic Met- torment Lojikuo, wnon uh inuu. tor .of fnct I wns nmonir the flint to join. Tho purpose of the leiiKue, us 1 uiuiorsiunu 11, in on tirely non-poliiticnl, nnywuy. Tt luitt hIko liomi stated that 1 huvo tho solid support of the ( loon element. Tina 1 uony. 1 huvo novor solicited nor huvo liofin nromisod their support. neither do I expect it. It litis lurinor noon cihukikj tlmt I will mnko a"elonn IWMI) of tho city hull employe if elect ed. This is nlso untrue. Thnt I will mnko some chnntro wiuen I deem nocossury, 11 oiuoieu, linwnvnr. is tnio. but H "cloH sweep" bus not boon contemplat ed. ..... I herewith submit n row ot tiia thinira that I shall stuilll for and advocato if oloctod: It ir d roirulation ol tlie sa loons. Moro economical government. Enforcement of all ordinances, or the repeal of all thnt nro not feasible or practical. A square doal to ull, nnd apo. cinl favors to none. A greater, bettor nnd mora glorious St. Johns. Chns. Bredown. Ii!! ailwlIwniMit How is Your Title? Have vour abstracts mnd, cou United or examined at the PuiiiufU. la Title, Abstract and Realty Co Accurate work. Reasonable f. II. Henderson, manager, 208 North Jersey, McDonald buildiug. Mrs. M. O. Soulo would like a few more houses to rent. Those rubbor goods of Quality aro now on salo at Currin's fqr Drugs. nrlug In your Job prlutlug wbllo you tblnk of It. Dou't wait until yo.u aro ontlroly out. Wo uro equlppd to turn out neat aud tasty printing promptly at Portland prices or losa. 1 Al 0N AO M f 0 SAVINGS T- 0 H