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1 T FOOD ADMINISTRATION CREDO By willing: servlco of a free people to do those things: To feed Uio Allies that they may contlnuo to fight. To feed the hungry In Belgium and other lands that they may continue to live. To feed our own soldiers over seas that thny may wont noth ing. To keep prions steady und the flow of distribution even thnt tho poor at homo may be fed. To make everyone's effort count lta utmost for winning the war for freedom. FOOD CONTIIOI, IN AMKlttCA J IS 01' AND VOlt THK I'KOI'I.H OUR GREAT TASK By Herbert Hoover. If you could ntand In the middle of Europe today and anrvey lln laud to ltn borders, you would discover Its wholo population of 400.OUO.000 human helnics short of rood. Million or peo plu In I'oland, Klnlnnd. Serbia, Ar menia end Russia are dying of starva tion and other millions are sufferlnc from too little food. Our Allies and the ntititrati are living on tho barest nmrclnn that will support life and trotiKth. This, the most RppallliiR and dread ful thliiR that has come to humanity since the dawn or civilization. Is In me tho outstanding creation of Our man militarism The (lormans them selves ara not tho worst wiffcrnrs They arn extorting at the cannon's mouth the harvests and rattle or the people they have overrun, leaving them In desolation. If Hie war were to cease tomorrow, the toll of actual dead from starvation within the tier man lines would double or treble the C. 000,000 or C.000.000 of men who luvs been actually killed by Oermuny and her allies In arms. The 10.000.000 peo pie lu occupied Belgium and Northern France would have died of starvation bad it not been for us and the Allien Wo must build our food resources to stand ready for any demands umiii us by the Allies. It Is or no purpose to us to nuud millions or our best to Franna If we fall In maintain the strength or their men, women and children on our lines or eummunlra lion. This United Htalea Is the last reservoir of men. the lust reservoir or ships, the last reservoir of inunllluns and tho lust reservoir of food iinin which tho Allied world must depend If (lerinauy Is to be defeated and If wo are to be free men. Now Is tho time to eut and In pre servo homo grown produelN. Perish able fruits are com lux on the murket, the gardens uro nuking available dally supplies of food that will take the place of the cotumtrelal canned ur Mules that are needed for shipment abroad. Sugar has been made avail able for homo cauulng purposes and the aupply Is good at the present time Tha home garden and tho cunning of Its products men ns more this year than It over did before Iwmnn It will play a vry linpnrlaul part In keeplriK the flghtlug fore ueellxl with the kind or food they need ut the time thsy need It most. Amsrlra epe4tr every civilian In to his or her duty In the same spirit as she eipeuts each soldier when the comiasnd comes, "TO (10 OVIJIt Till; TOl'" without tuinlug to sou if his nslgubor hud gone llrat. We have often iUoted thut old verse, "(lather jour rosea while ye may," and we ran well nun dungs II to "gather your vegetables. ' fur by so doing we can accomplish great good, "We stand behind our boys lu Trance und we Mil not cull It a saorl floo tut a privilege to do our bit to ward feriliug them Over There," Kmwa V. MllllkeN. BEAT GERMANY SuPPert EVERY FLAO vt opporerPrurriudf m "WASTE NOTHINO Kesidonts of St, -Johns intr tuxes and city hens to ja in Portland can make their pay ments without iiKonvt-nii'iice hy availing thoinsolves of our ser vices. Wo will pay same and secure your receipt without in convenience to you. l'Ve, '23 cents. Ivoferencoa: Any St. Johns Hank. Poninsulu Title, Abstract and Hoalty Co., by 11, Henderson, Managor; 402 North Jersey street. 1 Clianibers-Kenworthy Co. Funeral Directors and Embalmers 2 IS Killlnnsworth nvcuuu A 1'liW 1'ACTS 1. The oldest established undertaking business north of Knott street, 2. Mr. Chambers is the only O. A. H. undertaker in the city of Portland, 3. Mr. Kenworthy is lan acknowledged expert in embalming, Demi surgery and funeral direction. 4. Why have your beloved deceased taken through the congested business districts when perfect service and right prices may be obtained in your own community. Notice to Creditors No. 1GC07 In the County Court of the State of Oregon for the County of Multnomah, In the matter of the estate of l'etcr Autzen, deceased. Notice Is hereby given that the under signed was. on the lfith day of July, 11)18, by Honorable Ocorge Tazwcll, Judge of the iiIkivc entitled Court, duly appointed Hxccutrix of the l.ust Will and Testament of l'eter Autr.cn, deceased, and has qual ified. All persons having claims ngalnst said decedent, or his estate, arc requested to present the same to nic, verified as re quired by law, at the office of my Attor ney, George J. l'erkins, 1117 Hoard of Trade Building. Portland, Oregon, with in six mouths from date of the first pub lication of this Notice. 1'irst published July lUtli, 1018. ANNA C. AuTZUN, ltxccutrlr. OKORC.llJ. l'I'.UKlNH, Attorney for lixecutrix. Notice Of Hearing Final Account J. R. WfclMLN Tronsfor and Storage We deliver your goods to and fron all psrrta of Portland, Vancouver, Linn ton, Portland and Suburban Lxpresi Co., city dock and all points accessible kff wafWL PUn r4 htniUur resvtar In the County Court of the State ol Oregon, for Multnomah County. lu the matter of the Itstatu of Thomas Matthew Smilh, Deceased. Notice is hereby given that the under lgued has filed in the ntovc entitled Court and estate his l'inal Account, and that Mild Court lias set Monday, the Gill day of August. HUH, at DiIIO o'clock A.M. lu the County Com I Room lu the Court lloit-4- of Multnomah County, Oregon, as the lime and place for the hearing of said I'lunl Account together with any objee tlou there may be to the same and for the -cttlcment of said estate, I'Klil) SMITH, Kxcrnlor of the Kstate of Thomas Matthew Smllli, Deceased. The Central 1IIUH OI.OVIIK. I'liip. Philadelphia St i cot, St. Johns. Soft Drinks us usual Cubical and Coolest Drinks in town. Sandwiches, etc. All lend ing Summer Drinks. TUY OUK MM.K PUNCH PENINSULA HUE ABSTRACT A REALTY CO H. HCNDCnSON, Monngor 402 N. Jrsy Strart AlMtai-ts of Title l'ieareil Titles Kxatulued I'Ihiiu- Columbia UT.r. Not tha label on your paper. J. R. CHAUNCEY Expert Watchmaker andJeweler Clocks, Watches, Jewelry and Optical Goods, All work and goods guaranteed 307 North Jersey St. ST. JOHNS, PORTLAND, ORE. fSZk LAUHL'L LODGE Nn. 1Hfi I. O. O. F ST. JOHNS. OlltGON Ueets each Monday evening In Odd 1'el Ions ball at H:oo, A cordial welcome to all visiting brothers, II t, Wlilttrr, N'olile tttanil l" ( Clitirt-hllt. Vice Oram! S I, Cnrmany, Kcc Rtc X llornlxck. I'lu. Hcc. II V Clatk. Trcnl. ItOLMCS LODGE NO. 101 KNIOIIIS Or PYTHIAS Meets everv l'rldnv nlL'ht nt iff TV o'clock lu lllCRNIiR jl Hall. Visitors always wel come. W. R. KVUNS, C. C. DORIC LODGE NO, 132 A. P. and A, M. Meets the first and third Wedncsdavof each month in llk-kucr's Hall. Visi tors welcome. I. N.IMIcfscii W. M. A W. Davis, Secretary. St. Johns Gamp No, 7546 Modern Woodmen of America. Wo heartily solicit tho attend ance of our memhers at our reg ular meetings, every Thursday Kvonintf. 0. W. Altitun, Consul. Knights and Ladies of Security St. Johns Council 2775 Regular llusiuess meeting Ut and !trd Mondays. Open meetings to the public and members Und and -1th Mondays. Vis itors ami members cordially Invited to attend at Skating Rink Hall. Mis. I led a Kverelt, I'rcs. C. Onsscr, Sccrelnry. Woodmen ol the World St. Johns Camp 773 Meet 2dnndlliTliiir.sdny evening in I. O. O. V. Hull. I.envitt niul Jeraey si reels. Visitors always welcome. I.. I THIU.I.SV.,C. C. W. It. COON. Clerk. I huy or cell St. Johns Property A. W. DAVIS Real Hstate Hrc Insurance and Notary Public List your property with ine if jou desire to sell miicklv 202 N. Jersey St. St. Johns Not tha label or your paper. SwrnMer Gtoxnxolg fc saasw i n ssssi rr ""i" mmmmimmmKmmmm Ml the Hrafly M&W0 Are you comfortable? You can be given aid in that line at our store. Here are all the wearable things of summer style and weight. Thin Blouses, Silk Skirts, Sheer Lingerie, Thin Hose and White Shoes and Pumps. FOR THE MEN Sport Shirts, Silk Shirts, Silk Hats, Cool Underwear, Swimming Suits, Wash Ties, Soft Collars. We invite comparison of prices with those of the City Stores. We pride ourselves in the selection of stock that appeals to our contingent. We have been here long enough to know how. i BONHAM & CURRIER L. E. ROSE, Mgr. Men's Dept. Conservo, rer and preserve all of these fine frtitta and tetietubles that ara now within )tur rearli, )on " wilt used them Uiu cuhiIuk winter lly eatlnu mure pwiuhubles hero at home wh may sa ulnars from par UhlnK "Over Tkwa." I The farm as welt as the frnnt needs tnsu who see straight aud shoot straltht War Is OUt I'l INI wo cau't win by lanylnt; it as a a' 'i- line ' Fresh Beef Travels on a Rapid Schedule Frosh beof for domestic mar kets goes from stockyards to retail stores within a period of about two weeks. Although chilled, this meat is not frozen; hence it cannot be stored for a rise in price. A steer is dressed usually within twenty-four hours after purchase by the packer. The beef is held in a cooler at the packing house, at a temperature a little above freezing, for about three days. It is then loaded into a refrig erator car where a similar tem perature is maintained, and is in transit to market on an aver age of about six days. Upon arrival at the branch distributing house, it is unloaded into a "cooler", and placed on sale. Swift & Company requires all beef to be sold during the week of arrival, and the average of sales is within five days. Any delay along the above journey means deterioration in the meat and loss to the packer. Swift & Company, U. S. A. A GOOD BUY House con taining four rooms finished down stairs and two unfinish ed rooms upstairs, lot 50x100, nice shade trees, on South Willamette Boulevard. A bar gain at $1250. Want $350 down and balance $15 per month. For name and ad dress of owner, call at this office 1