THE ST. JOHNS REVIEW
A. W. Marklc, Editor
PubliBhod Evory Friday
At 117 Philadelphia street, Portland. Or.
Subiorlptton prloa $1.00 pjryaar.
, pos
all i
In Portland, Oregon, as mall matter
of the second clnss under the Act of Con
rjress of March 3, 1879,
If this war continues much
longer the world may learn to
subsist by chewing um flavor
ed with meat fjravy.
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A now revision of the old
adatfe lnlBlit read: have your
pennies and the war hogs will
talco care of your dollars.
Housemaids in Seattle are
orunnizinu a union, in which
they will demand an eight hour
day and no Sunday cooking.
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It worries daughter for moth
er to buy a nickle's-worth when
it is just as easy to iniy a
quarter's worth and throw away
what isn't useu.--tix.
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Anyhow, the new German
chancellor lias nothing on our
senators and congressmen when
it comes to talking two hours
without saying anything.
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Not only has the price of hut-
tons increased from DO cents to
$1.20 a gross since the beginn
ing of the war, but the price of
shingle mills also has gone up.
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For Sale
; TWO NEW
MODERN
5-R00M
BUNGALOWS
Easy Terms
On Payments
Mortgage Loans,
and Insurance
Peninsula Security Go.
First National Bank Building
Maeone Marlett Maeone.
furniture dealers, are opening
up a furniture store in the room
formerly occupied by the Clover
land milk depot on Philadelphia
street. They had been engag
ed in business on Russell street,
and have moved their stock to
St. Johns. The three members
of the firm are all St. Johns
boys, who have many friends
here, and they will undoubtedly
succeed well in their new un
dertaking in St. Johns.
GEORGIA RICH
Teacher of Piano
Technic nud hand development.
Pupils developed from beginning to
public appearance.
Studios 507-8 Columbia bldg.
812 North Kellogg street.
Phones Main 33 19; Col. 591.
The Central !
r
Don't fail to get a copy of
The Autumn Style Book
Over 1200 illustrations and dress making helps
Price 25 Cents, including a 15-cent Pattern
A delegation of St. Johns
citizens made a call upon the
city council Wednesday morn
ing to ascertain what was con
templated in regard to the pro
posed extension of Greeley
street. It was found that the
council had referred the matter
to Commissioner Barbur's do
nnrtmont. nnd Mm nrnlmliiliMnn
were that the, proceedings NETTIE LE0NA FOY
wuuiu iiuvu iu uu uugun ui nil!
Mlt.Mik & Of.OVHR propa.
Philadelphia Street, St. Johns.
Soft Drinks as usual
Coldest and Coolest Drinks in
town. Sandwiches, etc. All lead
ing Summer Drinks.
TRY OUR MILK PUNCH
beginning. Just when the mat
ter would be formally taken up
was not learned. Owing to the
elevator and other institutions
locating here, the need of open
ing up this thoroughfare is said
to be greater than ever, as it
would afford a means of reach
ing Portland proper quickly.
Besides cutting off practically
two miles in distance, it would
reduce the running time of the
trolley cars about fifteen min
utes, providing the street car
lines would be operated over it.
TEACHER OF PIANO
I.eKlictlttlty Method
Pupil of Gubrllowltsth-Berlln
207 N. Jersey St. Phone Col. 839
PERRY C. STROUD
LAWYER
Tint National Dank Building
ST. JOHNS . - - OREGON
Death of W. H. Graves "THE LUX0
The recent rains hnve proven William Herbert GraveB died cnf
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iuuu a uiiuun uu iiiu iiiiiuaa illUL 1 ui iiio iiuiiiu uu uuat syiur UUL'UI
had been prevailing in various
honicH in St. Johns. Oregon
nuutls its regular quoto of
moisture to make it the de
lightfully healthful climate it
invarjahly is.
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Wooden shoes are coming into
vognu in some of the Eastern
cities', it is Hit id. Unless the
price of leather shoes take a
turn for tho better, there may
be a lot of people wearing
either wooden shoes or none at
all before Spring.
Being a pacifist or a con
scientious objector does not
Huum to interfere with knowing
just How the war should he con
ducted and explaining to all
comers wherein our govern
ment and the allies do not
know their husincHS.
The government buys its
new print for 2 1-2 cents per
noiind, while the conn try pub
liuher i compelled to pay al
most three times that rate. The
probable reason for tho differ
ence
on for
enjoy, while tho country pub
lisher cannot. Undoubtedly the
paper makers realize a profit at
tho government rate, and such
boing the cane, what an enor
uioiiK profit is realized from the
country prewi?
September Mth, 1917, aged 77
years, 8 months and !1 days. lie
was born in Manchester, Michi
gan, and spent his early years
in Palmyra, Wisconsin. He
volunteered his services for his
country in the War of the He
hellion. He first enlisted in the
First Minnesota Infantry for
three months. At the expira
tion of that time he was dis
charged and given a deed to 1(10
acres of land. About tho time
of his arrival at his home town
a Company was being organiz
ed, composed mostly of his old
school mates, in which he en
listed for three years under
command of Capt. Shaw, his
former teacher. They eventu
ally joined the Third Wisconsin
Cavalry. At the expiration of
the three years he re-enlisted
for the remainder of the war.
returning to his home after he
ing mustered out of service.
While employed by the N. W. K.
It. at Janesville, Wisconsin, he
met and married Isabel) Rcon.
They took up a homestead in
Iowa, whero they remained two
I hoy
i to Philadelphia Street
Drinks, Candles, Cigars
and tobaccos
f !.. t . m ft
j;roii in aim sec jen and nave a
glass of that Happy, Hoppy drink,
I.uxo. JKW PITCHFORI),
Proprietor.
Charter No. 10103. Reserve Dlst No.12
Rcxrt of the condition of
years. I hey then so d nnd
-e in that the government can lttrW for. lhu V08l comliut to j; M
force hucIi a rate as it now Sn francisco. I-rom herewith "ft
inn wiiu turn iwu Hiiiun cniuiren
they took a saUing vessel for
Portland. The vovniro was a
rough one and 21 days they
were at sea before they could
make the port. Several times
it seemed useless to try to save
the ship, as they nearly went
on tho rocks. The captain stood
all night at tho wheel in his
stocking feet. They settled in
Kast Portland and have resided
most of the timo in this city nnd
vicinity until tho time of IiIr
demise. Might children were
born to them, of whom six are
living. Ho leaves a wife, Mrs.
Isahell Graves, and children as
follows: Mrs. K. J. Patterson,
Battle Ground. Wash.: Dr. Na
than Hale of San Francisco,
Cal. ; Capt. Orn Floyd of Rain
ier, Ore.: Dr. Luznnn Graves
Duncan, Mrs. C. E. Brous and
Mrs. T. L. Kingsbury of this
city. Two sisters also survive
Airs. Chns. Seenoy, Tacoma,
Wash., and Mrs. Martha Corn
ing of Portland. Mrs. A. K.
Graves, his mother, was buried
nearly two years ago at the age
On last Saturday morning the
omployos of tho local ship plant,
in conjunction with workers in
othor ship plants on the coast,
wont out on a strike. A raiso iu
wngo8 and a "closed" shop is
Maid to bo the reason for the
Htriko. It is understood that
thu ownors are disposed to
grant an increase in pay, but
two unalterably opposed to a
olonud hop. Just how the con-
trovorny will end remains to be
noon, but it is sincerely to be
hoped that an amicable agree
ment will bo reached before the
wook is ondod. Tho workmen
aro untitled to tho best wnges
that it is poHsiblu to pay, and
at tho snino timo the owners
of the plants aro entitled to
a fair profit upon their con.
4 II 11. I I 1 . . I .
iwiui. i inu uicai piani mo ot yy years.
i-uniniuia are uu lor llio gov
eminent, and for that reason it
is boliovod by some of tho strik
ing workmen that the govern
inont will take tho matter up
and bring about an adjustment.
Tho strike horo is a peaceable
one and there seems to bo no
hard feelings engendered on
either aide. It is a simply a
matter of disnureeinont. nml
when that has been adjusted
one way or anothor the work
mon will rosume work once
moiu Thoro has been no at
tempt so far to break the strike
ii j- uiu eiiipioymom ot new
AT PORTLAND
ill the Mule of Oregon, nt the cloe of
limine .September 11, 11)17.
HltSOUUCHS.
I.oiiiin nml illi.
counts -07, 120.01
Acceptance of other
banks discounted. 10,000.00 517.129.6:1
Overdraft, unsecured 1121. -12
r.n. nouns insecure
circulation lOO.(HKUX)
l. 8. Ilondsnud cer
tificates of iudchl
cdncss pledged to
secure (', 8. lr.
xIU 10,000.00
I'. M. Certificates owned
nnd unpledged... 10.000.00 120.000.00
Liberty Loan iiomls,
uunleilgcd 25,000.00
utiinm inner limn u, ,i, imuil
pledged Insecure mtnl
Having iicx)it,. :u,iri2.ro
Bonds nnd Securities
rd us eollntcial
.State or other de.
posit or bills payable
(K)tal excluded) .,525.69
.Securities other tliun
l'. S, bonds (not In
cluding stocks)
owned unpledged 03,720.:t2 107.SlW.ll
hubcerlptlou to stock
of I'ederal Reserve
Hank (&0 cr cent
of snt)M.Tiptioii) . . a.:wo.oo
rnrniiiirc aim lutures K,:is.0:i
Other real eotnte owned 10,000,00
I.uwful Reserve with
I'cderul Reserve ll.ink 02,813.20
iicins wiiii I'eucrui Kecrve
Hank in tirocess of collect.
ion (not iivallable us Re.
nerve).. .... tt,0M).09
iimi iii vanii hiiii net ninouiits
iluefnmi imtioiml bnks. . . . 11(5,854.70
Due from bunks nnd bankers
(other than included 13,14,16) 1.881.C7
toui oi iiems ll,
1H, 10, 17 mid l8,fl'.),(Vll,W
Outside checks and oilier
cash items , 22.36
Keiieinptioiiiiiiul with U. .S.
Tmuurcr and due from U.
h. lreasurer 6,000.00
Oilier assets 30.00
Fruit Jars
Mason Jars, J gal. S)0c doz.
Mason Wide Mouth
Jars, h gal. . $1.25 doz.
F-L-O-U-R
White River, . $2.90 snck
Economy Flour . 2.75 sack
B-R-O-O-M-S
'10c 50c 00c each
Grocery Grabateria
201 II. Jersey SI, Corner Alia SI,
Short Slender Women
Need a lightly boned corset, low in
the bust. Don't go without a corset;
your figure requires the support a
good corset will give. Better come
in today and let us show you just the
thing for you in
K ABO
The Live Model Corsets, back or front lace, $5 and less.
Kabo styles originate in Paris. Because each model is
fitted on living people, the lines are sensible and com
fortable. Best materials and workmanship insure long
wear and satisfaction.
Ladles' Home
Journal
Patterns
COUCH & CO
Merchandise of Merit
J. E. Tilt Shoes
For
Men
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First Trust & Savings
BANK
OF ST. JOHNS
1802 Kast Kcsscndcn Street
Phone Columbia 10G
Officers and Directors
F. A, RICE. President and Cnil.ler
H, HENDERSON, Vice President
GEO. I. UltOOKS. Secretary
F. S. DOEKNUECIIER
Four per cent interest
paid on time and sav
ings deposits.
GENERAL INSURANCE
Renin Is and Real
Estate Loans
IS IT THE TRUTH -
GENUINE GRAVEL
IN THIS' PART OFi
THE COUNTRYI
I JYES.AND THE NEWl . 1
V I rwi rictfj ii rnc on fnui i
I lGOOD TILL USED
U-
wmamr
GRAVELY
CELEBRATED
Chewing Plu
riCFORCTHE INVENTION
OFOUP PATENT AIR-PROOF POUCH
GRAVELY PLUG TOBACCO
MADE STRICTLY FOR ITS CHEWING QUALITY
WOULD NOT KEEP FREBH IN THIS SCCTION.
NOW THE PATENT POUCH KGCP3 IT
FRESH AND CLEAN AND GOOD.
ALITTLC CHEW OF ORAVELY IS ENOUGH
AND LAGTS LONOER THAN A DIO CHEW
OP ORDINARY PLUO.
t7?J3Strarc!irottccoCa. DUmur.V. "'.VVf"'0
SEE THAT SMILE-BILL POSTERS!
BILLBOARDS ARE SPREAD WITHl
MIGHTY PLEASING INFORMATION!
TO DAY. f
In order to Insure change of mi
vertliement the copy for such chan(j
should reach tMs office not later then
Wednesday, at 3 o'clock p. m. Please
mmhr this nd " th nrlntor
ELMER SNEED
Violin Instruction
STUDIO, 913 S. Kellogg St.
Phone Col. 302
EDM0NDS0N & CO.
Plumbing, Heating & Tinning
Wc Repair Aluminum Wore
Phone Col. VI 107 S. Jersey St.
St. Johns Undertaking Go.1
208 N. Jersey Street I
l'hones: Columbia 527
Columbia 230
Gel Our Pr'ces Before Going lo Portland
Youan't Find Fault
JJi?. With our beef. Hoof it
Q ' l I . t.
utti uiiu iuajivi.1 uur 3Ux.lu
selection of meats. What
gives more pleasure thau a
roast that just touches the
right spot. All of our meats
are right. That's why our
business shows an lucrease
from month to mouth.
Kverythitig seasonable iu
season.
ttf.MO.OO
Benefit Movie Show
'lite soldior boys nsk for hooks
toxt books nnd uplifting fie.
Mon- in every encampment in
this country unci in France
where American soldiers nro stn.
Moned. It means a reduction
of drinkiiiK, KambliiiK and kin
dred vices. Portland's share of
tno money to Do raised is $25,
000, so aain St. Johns rises to
uo ner bit. A benefit movie
win uo
m vim mtvf rrini...l....
labor, tho oinployers preferriiiB nlRht at tho Multnomah Theatre.
a V iiioii oiti worKmon back. Messrs. AlcUredie and Phillips
Attempts at aKreemont aro now generously donating the use of
bonis made, and it is the uni- the theatre free for the purpose
vorsal hope that matters will Hesides moving pictures a nro
bo spoodily adjusted and work Krani will be rendered consist-
rosumod.
.
Special Bospol meetinKs are
boiiifj conducted in the Gospel
Hall, next to tho druj,' store;
cornpr Portsmouth avenue and
uinuiwu Biruui, nijiiuiy, ex
cept Saturday, at 7:30. Mr.
Nels Thomnson, a converted
Kamblcr, is tho evangelist. Mr.
'Ihompson is from California,
and travels with his family in a
specially built housekeeping
auto. Everybody is invited to
theso meetings.
ing or soio by Mrs. tinbriel PuN
tin, violin selection by Elmer
Sneed, baritone solo by Mr.
i.eeK of Portland, and reading
by Mrs. Geo. M. Hall. Let ev
erybody attend. Admission,
ten cents to all.
Tot'il fl.aS7.527.42
I.I.MM1.ITIIW.
Capital stock lulillu M00.000.00
:. . 1 V " 1 v lo.ooo.tx)
umimiicii iiruiiu II.M.l;l
Lesn current rxu
ses, interest nml
tsxeniMltl 6.IS3.C3 10.:i78.fiO
(.irruisiiut; notes
Due to banks ami bankers
(other tlittu iue mleil iu
, 'r?0) I :i.805.21
luiai oi items zs, L-J
nuil :W 3.805,21
Dciimuil ileiwsits:
Imliviilual tleixsits sub.
ject to cheek
CeitillnUes of tlrxsit
ilue iu leks than !I0
iluvs
Certified checks
Cashier's checks out.
staiiditiK ,,,,
State, county, or other mu.
niciiMl deixsits secured hv
pledge of assets of this bank
lotni ol ilemuml
deposits ... 462,17-WG
Time l)eioits:
Certificates of deposit 82,753.93
rosmi n.ivuiKS iwposits 2ll.0ill.91
uiucr lime iieiosits ....
Total of time deposits. Items
39, 40, 41 and 42..392.6C9.25
U. S. dexsits, other than pos.
tut S4viui:s. iuclutltiicr 1p.
posits of I'.S. ilisbursiiiK of-nr
ONLY INDHPHNDENT
UNDERTAKERS
Not associated with any undertaking associ
ation or trust All Steel, Oak, Cloth Cov
ered and Mahogany Caskets for less thau
411,224.15
9,781.50
tl.ltW.81
34,700.00
.2S9.81S.3C
One-Half
Association or
Trust Prices
Commencing October 1st, this
Market will open at 8 a.m. and
close 6 p. m. except Saturdays.
Open Saturdays, 7 a. m. to 7 p. m.
ST. JOHNS CASH MARKET
HARRY I M BO DEN, Prop.
?hoiieCohimWaai yy DELIVER 109 N.JerseyStreet
Four Deliveries Daily 8 and 10 a. m. 2 and 14 pm
10,000.00
ah, I
1, Casliii
II .057,527.42
are
. Cards of thanks notices
charged for at the rate of fifty
cents each. Persons desiring to
mivo sucn notices published
should make a note of this.
Total... ,,
State of Oregon.
County of .Multnomah
I. J. N. Hillelseu. Cash er of Ihr
above named bank, do solemnly swear
that the ubovc stutement is true to the
best of my knowledge uud belief,
o . . J-.N' Kdlefseii, Cashier.
hubscribeU ami sworn to before me,
this 18th day of September, 1917.
I,. J. Wright, Notary Public.
Multnomah county, Ore.
vunvci Attest; r. AUtien,
Thos. Autteu,
$150.00 funeral for $75.00
We manufacture Caskets, hence a great sav
ing to you. A call on us will convince you.
MILLER & TRACEY
Independent Funeral Directors
Washington and Klla Streets, Between 20th and
Phoues Main 2691, A-78S5
2ISt
Try a local ad jn tho Hoview,
if you havo anything to sell,
lou will not bo disappointed,
1. Cl.. Ml 1.
i ui oiiiu 1 wo nvo room
cottages, lot ' 100x100, East
Linnnesion. Will be sold at
a bargain. Call 718 Kast Kich-
monu street,
1'. C. Ktiapp,
Electric Vacuum
rent. H, P. Clark.
ST. JOHNS BRANCH OFFICE
11 a a Hirers cttr n cs.?
Cleaner for YY. A. MINUKLYYO, ttCprCSentauye
ircctors.
Send in your news items,
511 S. Kdison
Phone Columbia SSS
FOR COAL & WOOD
OF ALL KINDS SEE
EDLEFSEN FUEL CO.
Oregon Building, 5 & Oak
Phone Broadway 70
Or Leave Orders at St, Johns Hardware Go.
Mill wood mostly inside, larRe percent
age dry enough for Immediate use 3.25.
Coal f G.60 and up.
I 'Bi!lie' Nichols
RESTAURANT
111 N. JERSEY STREET
Open Evenings
GIVE US A CALL
3
DR. J. VINTON SCOTT
DENTIST
Office Hours 9-12 to 1:30-7
Suuday 9-11
Peninsula Bank Bldg.
Office Phone Columbia 140
Resident Phone Columbia 274
Caldwell & Patterson
LEADING BARBERS
The place where cood service ami
courteous treatment prevail. Children's
hair cutting receive special attention.
109 BURLINGTON STRFPT
I buy or sell St. Johns Property
A. W. DAVIS
Real Estate
Fire Insurance and Notary Public
List your property with nie if you
desire to sell quickly
202 N. Jersey St. St. Johns
q)Q3 Q-o fij CJ Cvj CvS
Hcward 0. Rogers, Lawyer,
Notary P"bl;. Over Peninsula
National Bank; 7 to 9 P. M,
PENINSULA TITLE ABSTRACT i REALTY CO
H. HENDERSON, Manager
402 N. Jry Stratt
Abstracts of Title Prepared
Titles Examined
Phone Columbia 255