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THE ST. JOHNS REVIEW. BY A. W. MARKLE Published Evory Friday At H7 West Burlington Stroot. pos hi Snlnt Johns, Oregon, ns limit nmttcr of the second class under the Act of Con gress of Match 3, 1879, OfflcUl Mtwipaptr or ttat Olty of BU Jehni. Subscription price $1.00 per year. The "most perfect girl in the world," who is now bcinf dis covorod in several colleges, will probably tie tip Inter with an an aemic ' cigarotto smoking ma chines swathed in one of those sky blue sweaters. 1 An amateur hunter in Maine who killed a companion in mis take for a deer has been ordered to pay $G00 as a fine to the or phan son of the victim. After a while amateur hunters will bo complaining of the prohibitive fines which will put the chance of making such mistakes out of the roach of the deserving poor among hunters. ? 1 A college professor now de clares that love of the romantic or clinging vino type is no g"od. Neither may suit college profes sors, but both have been in use long before college professors were thought of, and possibly will ho found in the ring after thoorios of love havu changed fashion. it seems to us unit tax payors of Multnomah county should have some other manner of as certaining what their taxes total without boing compelled to either make a personal visit to the shorilf's office or write for same. It should be the duty of the shoriff to mail statements to all taxpayers as soon as the tax roll had been made up. This is something the tax payer is on titled to. will yw Km littleM behind 1 mm mmmm vsmmmm BANK SOME- MONEY NOW "htttlo frlrllo with no dolly, 7 f II vl 11 flilllf. tlllli'H flfjlflclf l'. " Opon n bmilc tiouotttit SOW for 0101 010 of yotr ahlltlt-on. THEY'LL help von 111fo it urow. Till Will fotoi tins in t10 hunt liiv-lumn thuy 01111 ionrn nntl YOU, too. 'J'oiiuli yutirohlhlroit t ho VALUls oJ iiiono.v by lotting thvin soo tlivlr Ititvi'OHt jjrou'. Lot OUlt Jiniilc bo YOUItJlnnlc Mro tty 4 jioruout, ititovast on uttviiifxii First National Bank, St. Johns, Oregon That the Peninsula Herald does not Iovo the Portland News in truo newspapor fraternity isevi- Little Can Be Done The announcement has been made by Mr. Stroud that Mr. Green, ono of the engineers for the Railroad Commission, wasjin the city last Monday making ar rangements for the investigation of the St. Johns Water Works and Lighting Co.. and on Thurs day Mr. Miller, chairman of the Railroad Commission, together with. Mr. Stubblefield, the engi neer of tin Commission, were on the ground preparing for a thor ough investigation of the Com pany. Mr. Miller authorized you to usi an persons Having deuced by the followin r: The ..i. . r" " .. m . . " Y."1? if I'll I . , ' 1 1 11.. in., it. .. Herald is for thisseworago ditch for ono reason, becauso The News ISN'T. Is that plain, or do wo have to go on and remind you that the Portland News is a member of the biggest newspa per syndicate in the world? Talk about the powers that be, whore does that little penny squeal come in at? The News backs Rushlight for mayor and why? Ask any one around the city hall Gegrgo McCord, for instance; yes, ask ?Goorgo, ho could toll you, but wont. "Dear People." Trusts, bah. The News is the biggeot rascal in the bunch. Kor Sale Himalaya blttckbor- ouueer known. ry, tno groatwit pr Strong root BOe.- ,1. A. Hyde, olo iinstoi xu, new Drick yard. Cliamberlain'B Cough Remedy has won it great reputation and oxtonsivo sale by it remarkablo cures of coughs, colds and croup. It can bo donondod unon. Trv It. Sold by all dealers. Northern Pacific Railway Cwrll Jmttwiy 7. 1 vu , I.KAVINI) T. 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' 1 B II H the company to kindly file the dame with you. Now, Mr. Stroud, I will ask you this, is it not a matter of fact that divers complaints have already been made to you? I myself can name four or more. I will here state the names of two of them, und ask if these facts are not true: That Mr. A. C. Gaines, Allegheny strcot, gave tlio water company one check for the sum of $2i).U() "marked" paid in full fni' fnur nimifhs. timl iicriMif i'd I .rir .Pl'S Will revolutionize vostigated by you before it was turned over to tho company. That the same day that said check wan accepted by the water com- puny said company did turn oil' I the water, on the ground that there was tho sum of $10.00 more due. That Mr. Gaines came to you and stated his case, what had occurred, and that you in structed mm no Had netterpay the Siu.aml that lie had dono so. 1.... .1... 1... 1.. .1 ...1. 1.1. 1 1.1... 11 . 1 mil wie niuy uurij lino nun mat mTTTn nnTTTTT t i- ihero was still f0 cents coining to 1 11 JU BON VILLE tho comnanv for turninir 011 tho water before she could give him QQ-YTC A T? VCJTT?M a receipt in full. That ho came 00 1 & Ip I HjIM to you again and told you what had happened, and what did you do? Did you not toll him to go and pay tho fit) coins And was not tho case of Fred Amerson of North Fillmore treated by you in tho same way? Whero is. or what has become of that big three days and we return iiiiiKiiiu iiuib juii inuuiiiiiii iiiiic you have made for tho water dime. users Was it not your duty to prosecute tno water company mm miiKe mom come to your agreement that you proclaimed the Business World What will? not bend ioc for booklet. If satisfied, return within the FINK'S DETROIT SPECIAL OVERALLS GOLDEN GATE PURE ' FOOD PRODUCTS COUCH & CO. "PIONEERS" DISTRIBUTORS OF AlERCJiANDISE SINCE 1904 KABO CORSETS RED LETTER DAY Wednesday, March 26th Bring in your stamp books on that day and get 10 FREE stamps IMMl DON'T FAIL to bHng in your coupons, they arc worth money to you, with every 50c purchase, the coupon is good for 10 free stamps, wc are redeeming dozens of these every day. Wc have a copy of Good Dressing for you at our Pattern Countcr,can be had for the asking. These arc very helpful iu planning your Spring and Summer Wardrobe. RED LETTER DAY The last Wednesday of each month is RED LETTER DAY, ten free stamps will be given to every one who visits our store on that dny. Bring your stamp books along. Wc arc showing some very Nifty Styles in Men's Shoes for Spring and Summer wear at prices $3.50 to $5.00. Our Ladies' black velvet high top shoes at $3.50 have proven a favorite. from Double S. & H. Green Trading Stamps Given On Ladies' Shirt Waists, for two weeks beginning Saturday, March 8th, for cash only. Prices reduced to to suit the most exacting. 75c values at 45c, $1.25 values at 65c, $1.50 values at Soc, $2 values at $r.io, $2.50 values at $1.50, $3.00 values at $1.7.5. yourself for the warm Summer mouths. S. & H. GREEN TRADING STAMPS GIVEN on charge accounts, when Paid iu Full, not to ex cccd every 30 days. Always'ask for S. & II. Green trading Stamps as you aie entitled to one for each 10c purchase. Don't say "Trading Stamps" but insist on getting S. & H. Green Trading Stamps, as they have been tried by thousands, and always brought valuable results to those who save them. If you have no book already, wc will start you out. DOUBLE S. & H. GREEN TRADING STAMPS GIVEN on Onion Sets and Seeds for one week beginning Saturdaj', March 8th. Oregon Onion Sets, ioc the quart. GARDEN SEED; D. M. Ferry's, Chas. H. Lilly, C. C. Morse & Co., Mandcville & King, L. L. May. ft Easter Sunday So soon a -Coming, That it keeps us nil n running To fix them all up so fine, But we can do it with our line. . Althongh rushed from morn till night, ' We will surely do it up right. We have had so many say, of late, That our prices are up-to-date; So to let us prove it to you, Come and make us a visit too. Mrs. Martin can now give you her personal attention. St. Johns Millinery Phone Columbia 670 Vclt l'ruiir y II 1 lu O M CtMIWll. AlMMl Spokane, Portland A Seattle Railway. MtAVINO T. JllllNM. I'allUUitc IV.MHi(r lor lyu. cSoiWiuUI. ilir- bi TrMk H4hwl WkU fcu a. w. IiiWH'l Ihniilra lUlm. io.ii h w lor CTiIwbo. bt Haul. OitMlui. KunwiClly.til l.oul. VTU Walla. Ftaco. Rouacvclt. (UauifcUUr. f.oU. late. While ImIhuw, Vauuuvr M Oiri:ou TruuL couiucttHM Nwlli ItaMk l.(ilta. 7 raui. iiHuua, kihwi as l w . lur Chkauo St I LI V . M. IJUIU Mtwlli Hll Ky. W. MUM. tIlllllt CuluuiLU Klvrr lf. 11. hi.; lur Vauc Oauiat, White !Twiin,T.yl. OramlOalln IHillbiiOG aiul all iulanutdUlv atatiuua. AKH1VINO AT fcT. JOHNS Irum Clitai uwaha. Kftiuoa City, M. IamiI. hc. Kiiaiue i.iim. IVtvo, IhUihI Itwitlic Hi i. St. IViul. Diu bilaHr. kiwacui KaaHnlt.araiwdalc.- Whltt telwutijiii.l Vim twivrf. 'S!".1. "f "V ''u'l' a w . Iiuw Clihwco. ft- ,"! "" Kauaaa Cly. t I.omU. Walla alia, l'jttvo. lioutrvvlt, anj Vaucuutcf. C4uwUj Rlw UkuI v 11 ui Horn CIIHa. OraitiUalUa, tioUciuUlc. l.jlc While Salmon, CniiMi, Vauenuicr awl all luteiwtJUts ala- tlOili. raiiiMrMi: iviuch j at. ,,. w i,oul i,ye 0olJ, ciidalc amllucal out. All train. U,l) lor vaurusrra Tli krt. on tale lor all poluta. i' M Cuiucll Ascnt arrtT1-r-.tertrTtff. tUUBEE'5 SCC0S SUCCCED I SPECIAL OFFER: ' t lulU JUm II u A ti'il will 1 UiAka ton our itrmiint Tfl w " mivw prwe toner non uaalr''.-a.!i.f k.lu u anlir lu aU. .i UUAUIM'KI U Til PI . iVi- Write to-day; Mention this Paper. SEND 10 CENTS k wiu au awai tu I Ural a.4 ..4 ru.i ni,V, 1 by? It is Ordinimco f02 which I lioio rotor to, nntl which will atami tho olosoat invostitrution. Not Intor thmi last Friday I hoard you mako n sniol boforo n jury iu tho city hal and told thom that thoy should havo res- puct for any ollicor that docs car ry out tho oath of ofllce, and I will uuroo with you thoro. but I havo my disregard for n man that has takoium oath of ollicel and doos not fulfill his duty when ho is paid for so ilointf. Why aro you afraid to havo the committee, which was appoint ed at a mass meeting Hold at the city hall a short time ago, meet with tho Railroad Commission? At that mass meeting held in the city hall Hov. Woislo made u mo tion insisting on ubandonimr those meetings, as it was unnec essary and uncalled for 011 tho ground that you had this matter in iiauu, as 1 mm uie uoor, 1 submitted to Hov. Weislo's mo tion. Arising vote was called for and motion was lost 2 in fa vor and zQO or more against. 1110 prevailing sentiment was not in favor of having you alono naiuiio tins important matter. So, Mr. Water User, 1 como to tno conclusion that little can bo lone. 1 ho only thing wo can ilo is to bond ourselves for $100,- Ann 1 . . ' wu ur more anu puc in a city water plant, and contract with tno Portland water board, and then wo will know that wo havo something besides a hole in tho. Kruuwi. v. j. Anuerson. I'aia ailillKiucut The Best Light At The Lowest Cost ELECTRIC LIGHT is the most suitable for homes, offices, shops and other places needing light. Electricity can be used in any quantity, large or small, thereby furnishing any required amount of light. Furthermore, electric lamps can be located in any place, thus affording any desired distribution of light. No other lamps possess these qualifications, there fore it is not surprising that electric lamps are rapidly replacing all others in modern estab lishments. Portland Railway, Light & Power Company FRANK BONVIIXE Postoflice Box 1195 Portland, Oregon FREE Stereopticon Views Depicting the value of good roads and other interesting scenes in the High School Auditorium ST. JOHNS Friday Evening, Mar. 21 Under the auspices of the St. Johns Commercial Club lumber: f f f f f - f- Rough, Dressed, Flooriug, Finish. Prompt Deliveries. Quality Guaranteed. ST. JOHNS LUMBER CO. Phoue Columbia 131 Slabwood Dry, Greeu, Blocks, Trimmings Views will be presented by SAMUEL HILL : The Good Roads advocate1 HOTEL HELIX Second and Yamhill Conveniently located, modern in everv re. pect. Hot and cold running water in each rooui.ltelepliones. elevator, etc. Uuropeau plan. Rates $3.00 per week and up, daily rates 50c, 76c, $1,00. Reasonable rates for peruia nen guests; also'specialates by tlie uionth. 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