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THE ST. JOHNS REVIEW A. W. Markle, Hditor Published Friday of Each Week Subiorlptlon prloa $1.00 par year. Outiide of Multnomah Couuty f2.00 per year la udvaucc. ADTBJISlNt IUTKS: 25cculspcrlnch each Inscrtlou. Locals C cents per line, minimum 20 cents. Special rate on yearly contracts. Tint HltVlKW Is cnteied lit post office In Portland. Orcon, ns until ninttcr o( the second class under the Act ol Con rtfCM of Mnrch 3, 1879. While railroada fo co havo in croaaed and they are a burden on the tnxnavers under Kovcrn ment onoration. banking has naid heavier taxes, rendered greater acrvice and has not in iireased feon. Banking rates o interest have been lowered dur ing the war period, and the vo um of community worK lias doubled and trebled, for nearly every bank became headquarters for war drives. Of course, no one thinka of n bank as being conducted oxceut on Htriet busi noun linen, iiiid no one atotir give a bank any particular ci edit for anything it does for the nd.v dun or tho com mil n ity. But assured of healthy bankimr.conditions, and an abun dance of money Hnd credit meet all natural and legitimate rcuuiromuntM, industrial enter prises throughout our country can proceed with confidence and s Mr. y. Prohibition hut) encouraged the manufacture of nil kinds o Hwoet foods and drinks to lake place of the huge sums formerly hpent for alcohol. Ilio coriKiimp t on of candy and mignr in var oils forms is increasing and the simple fact is that chocolates and bonbons contain more "on nrics to the pound" than booze Young and old crave sweets Him ply for the stored vitality tint; concentrated food value, because the cheapest forms of candy con tain MOO "calories to tlx pound." What are "calories to the pound?" Simply ho many units of lift! giving beat or en orgy. mignr being exceeded only Ity rico and com, and oven milk is tuft far behind. While then has boon a nation wide propa uantln to create greater con sumption of milk and prices of dniry products have gono sky ward. mignr has not climbed The special fi pur cent excise tax on candy should bo repeaiud as adding to the cost of living. There is not a tax on milk. Lieut. Col. It. 1). (inrrolt Mays: "In my experience overseas observed that thu unlet imaHMUin ing men were the best and bravest lighter. Not many noblo deed were credited to the bully typo of men. but tin men who had little tossy were always ready to volunteer for tho most dangerous work. We should bo thankful (hut most of the American soldiers were not of tho bully typo, or olso tho end ing of the war might have been diilVrent. I saw many of these quiet, uiiasmiming American boys rush machine guns nosts, curry wounded to safety under extreme shell tiro, and do other norU of noble deed that only men with Imivo hourU would do. They went into action with mailt on thoir factw. Many of thum died in the struggle, but they vor gaiuo to the last." If thu government oporatiou waa to be made tho lever to iruW government ownership of railroads possible, it has result cd in u farce. That is a mild term for it, iu it is more than likely to prove a tragedy, or at boat 1 agio coinody. with the pub. cut last. Co i) gross, jg asked to provide 1200 millions to carry on tho farce tho current year, the deficit the lirst four months being greater than the tlelicit for tho past year, A tots! of $1,700,000,000 bus been necos sary from the taxpayers under government control a sum be yond tho grasp of tho ordinary citizen, and he can only gasp for wind, and faco tho taxes. It is now expected that the rail roads will be returned to private management by thu lint of October, and so there are no extensions planned for this year by the big systems. Railroad development has practically boon ut n standstill for two years, and thu only big direct effect of government operation has been nrtiticial stimulation of payrolls. The railroad properties faco the two prongs of a dilemma -to reduce operating expense to their incomes, or to ask re ceivership and raise rates nil around. Hither proposition will meet with resistanco reducing wanes will bo resisted by organ ised labor and political iuiluenco The free trade spellbindora used to tell us how loworing the tariff would lower tho .coat of living. Well, wo lowered the tariff and nowyou'ro lucky to be alive at all. National Republi can. O"" " A man likes to seo u woman well dressed, but he never mar ries one whose mind is occupied with dress unlesa she slips up on him when he's not looking and marries him before he knows much about her. Ex. u The old faahioned woman who thot ahe was doing well when she copped a husband who could liuy nor u Htiwing niiiumiie, nua daughter who wouldn't be satiafi ed with anything lesa than a le low who snorted a counlo o twin sixes that could unwind the road at eighty miles an hour. QUESTIONNAIRE ANSWEMB WHICH WILL OOLVQ PGnPLGXINQ POODLEMO OF THIS nGCONSTHUCTION ERA. Query.- The Korernrnnt Ins launched an riliiratlonsl nmpn!n to omolimjf building In ot.lrr to put mor men to work. Would not n ulinllar movement t how how (hi- nlil Miructuri-i run lit hml anil monl nonoinlially repaired and mad good a new a loo helpT AiiHwer. -It Is li'iirnr-tl Hint niicIi 11 pliin 1.1 In oITln'I iiiiiI !n linked tllrwlly with Hi). WiihliliiKlon propiiRntidii lndiixtry muM tin turned luirk from worUn of wur In llio wnyit of pen en Kiiiployiiicnl iiiUNt Imi found, In thn iikmiiiwIiIIc, for IIiihio wlin.ii! occiipn lion Iiiin IiiiiI liiicrnipttnl, 'I'liurc Im no real .surplus of labor In tin- United Klnles ItiitliiT I hero In 11 HtiortilKO, willed would lie neiile If niiriinil eonill illlloim wpii Hlreiidy leston.'il, Mini olio nlep lotvunN letlurlliK tlielll will comb with roMUinpiloii of repair work. (ioveiiiini'lil leNlrli'lliiim, Inipn.ied hy Ilia (HHeHHliles of tin. wur prnKnuu liuve for ninny monilm punt relnriled or iilloKellier prevented coliMriirilon inipniviMueiii iimi iemirs. tihw Hirleihiim 111 now off, mid there Is wureely 11 low 11, n city, 11 fnetory, ilwellliii; or it fH nil II111I iIiicm not reveal 11 erylnic need for pniliipt iitlenilon NollllllK llelll.VH NUlll lllHlHIlt lll'tloll ei eept the fttOlliK I hut pi lien me hluh fur Hie Hun lielnx mid iniiy ho lower. Tlint In not IokHiiI. No liliitler wlott II eietis in rewlr. die eosl In I cm limn lliu 11 ml of iickIin'I No iniiller wluil I lie cos I of 1 hi 1 11 1 . ihii wind Mini Hie wen I her will collect n lilulu'r hill In deterioration and decay. Qurry. Whut do you think of paint an lnvmiluint, aahla friini (lit appNiranu It IihUT Dora It rosily 1'AV to pulnt h twit rri ularly, y, vtry thr or four .1ihw0r. tJooii pit Hit properly nH plied when needed Is the 11111I11 (hint; In iniiklni; a house Inst lung and well. A Iioiinii worth can ho imlnlisl ut a iMtt of ahout JIU.V In 00 jenrs llnit Iioiiku will need ahout IA imltilliiKt. Ihi tolHl coal of which Hill he I.M). l.efl without H4liit, aueh u houae would full Into coinpleie ruin in . ymrn. Ha tiiklnt: ttO ymira tin a Iwala for our II i; ureri wu llud Hint with iwliil a hoiuu will last thut time In good coudllhm and will cowl, plus jhiIiiI, $I,S7.V Willi. out imlnt the hoiisu would have to ha rebuilt ut thu end of HO years uud would hu ready for unoihor complete renovation when the hlvtleih yisir ar iIvimI. Owl, without pMlnl, Ji.VlHHI for homo nsiily to fall to plts-eM. Keen reicular pulnlhiK puyT As die old Dutch adHk'e Miya: "PAINT PAYS FOM ITSELF." Query. I hnv u iiwnllly of tri.1 italiit wu tiHH.I. Can I o4 It fur Ih Drat t In rrpamtlHK my burn? Auauur. -On no nccouut should old imlnt which has hiH'onte fat hu itatHl for priming ullhor old or new work. Old PKlnt In that condition U hint uumI on a fence, hrlckwork or tluwurk. If 011 value your ham uillclently to pulnt It, do It tho Justice of a Koed Job. "HOME SWEET HOME v - 51 .1 Join the i "Home Sweet Home" Chorus I'here'i t 3I0ME. that want tho labor vote- rais-' I Tll"e ltould be maBio in the 4; . . mi 1 ...a 1 1... T ......1. ttatut- nm A TlV T )ng rates will be resisted by Bhippersand producors. l'.C.M. Two things than all aro more pitiful. One others is the dtaoeration with which u bald man clings to tho last fow rem nants of his hair, and tho other the determination with which a woman goes about to erase her finit wrinkle. Ex. i 1 1 FRESH FROM THIS BAKURY a layer enke is n dream to behold and n joy to taste. Light ns a sun beam, with filling Hint simply can not be described, theenke will prove a royal treat. At your next uffair order one mid you'll make yourself famous for yottrspltndid hospitality. We hate the best. Orders taken (or Wedding Cake. Fennlng's Bakeryand Delicatessen 1 1 5 North Jersey Street Office Main 7567 Ken. Woodlann 1 1 03 Hours! 9 A. M. to S I'. M. Evenings by Appointment J.Kfc M."-iN A I TV7TT2 ?aANAaj TiJV-!U Y JLJ . I UMHTDItT-nDTiriAr 206-7-8 MVtlLAND BLDG. rifth and Washington Streets Portland, Oregon HI3 ON THIS WATCH Against tho too cheaply oircred Hardware. There is a certain level below which prices cannot go unless tho (piality descend with it. Your safest course is to come to a store like this where values are real and quail ties assured. Byerle & Armstrong .120 North Jersey Street VULCANIZING jJILl 11 cuABANrr.ro fiTk ! TOW THE' '( !1 !, LIFE ,1 ra, yJJi l. or mc i ! ssjtfc AS LONG AS TUB Till 10 LASTS Our vulcanizing will Inst. Our work becomes an Integra nart of tho tire fabric, as much so as the original wrappings at the factory. Vtilcaniz ng that's built into the tire, us ours is, cannot blow out; it can only wear out wnen tno siioo wears out. Tiro cost is going up. Double your tiro milage with our vulcanizing. National Vulcanizing Works 205 S.JERSEY ST. St. Johns, Oregon EDM0NDS0N & CO. Muiubinji, Heating & Tinning We Rcpiiir Aluminum Ware hone Col. U2 207 S. Jcrey St. Wood of all kinds Auto Express rice Kcnsouublc l'roiiit Service MIKE GOARCKl: l'llOllf Coliiuihia Sli mnio in tho word words HOME TRADE. The home iuerchaats are part f A of this town. I THEIR prosperity meaus YOUR I :: prosperity. Trade with the home mer chants. IT PAYS OSUIMI iMcCIIUSNI:Y, M.I). Office Room 5 Peninsula Hank ttuililinK lours 9-to n. in.; t-5 p. in. and evenings. Office phone Col. 354; Res. 910 PAT'S Barber Shop 108 N. Jersey St. J. R. WEIML'K Transfer and Storage W deliver your Roodi to iul frou til yizit ot Portland, Vancouror, l.Jn: ton. 1'ortUiul and Saburbmi bxprvji Ce., city dock nd all polnU aocanlhU Poff & Green TRANSFER AND STORAGE Sand uud Gravel Hauled Daily Trips to Portland Phone Col. 308 206 N. JERSEY ST express"-- W)hatil any thing, any time, any place, Prices reasonable Daily Tiiiw to l'ottlaiul I'hone iVlumlmi 877 Notice of Guardian's Sale of Real Property. Notice Is hereby given, that the under sijjncil, will, from nii'l niter Satunlny, June 28th, 1U1U, procit il to and 'sell ut private wile, to the highest bidder for nil cash, or for xirt cash hiiiI part on time, the whole of: Lot Nine (9), ami West one-half (J) of Lot Ten (10), in Mock Ten (10), John Ir ving' 1'irht Addition to liHst rortland, now within the corjiotAte limits of the City of rortland, Multnomah County, Oregon, with the Improvement mid ap purtenances thereon or helungiiiK there to. There isn ten tom dut'lliiif' house on said laud, known as 712 Schuyler Street, and uaraue. Alice A. Morris, a minor, and daughter hiiii warn oi 1','luiini K. .Morris, is an owner ol an undivided two-thirds Inter est In Mid tironertv and Hduiird R. Mor ris, Individually, own an undivided one third interest iu caul property. The whole of said prop My will he sold. Sale of raid minor's interest lm beun authorized hy nn order of the County Court of Mulloiuali County, Oregon, da ten ami entered on tiic 2ist tiny oi amy, It) IU. If sold for Dart cash mill txut on time, balance owing on the purchnse price must lie fecund ity it iirst morl gnge lien on the wlioieol said proiierty. Austrnci oi tine will i luruisiiuii pur chaser. Mils will be received mid all In (piirics answered by lidward R. Morris at l'eiiliistila National Hunk, Rhone Col. bUO. or ut the office or Perkins ll.iilcy, his attorneys, 1117 V ,t ut Trade llldg., rnone .Main mmh, i-ortiaiui, uregou. Sale tnnde subject to confirmation bv Judge of thu Circuit lourlof .Multnomaii County, DeiMttiueut if l'robnte. ICIAVAKI) U. MOUUIS, (iiardiaii of Alice Morris, a minor. HOWARD A. MUKUIS, Iiidlvuliinlly. For Sale Cheap A plot of ground lOOxCOO feel, which contains twelve 50x100 foot lots, jtiht across the river from St. Johns, bounded hy Wood and Mills streets. For quid: Mile $1000 takes them, which is Icks than $100 iwr lot. Good terms given. Cull at this oflicv. CHEYROL To the Tunc of a Perfect Day To know the thrill of a Perfect Day, you must have a Girl and a Chevrolet, (The wonder car of this day and age) the leading light on the Motor Stage. With fishing rod and the latest book, you stop and fish by the sparkling brook, And then proceed to the countless falls, whose Beauty lures as Nature calls, And never once does she seem afraid (I mean the Car and not the Maid), As up the mountainside it steps, full of speed and Power and Pep; Never a stop, never repair; with a car like that you haven't a care. When you hear the Call of The Great Highway, come in and purchase a Chevrolet. Peninsula Motor Sales Co. 107 Fessenden Street Phone Columbia 1125 St. Johns, Oregon Chevrolet Agents for St. Johns and Linnton Dr. Lewis J. Keliher DENTIST rii.vi.vs ii Sjtcolnlty Room 10 Peninsula Bank Building The Electric Store Everything Electrical Wiring, Fixtures, Electrical Auto mobile Accessories, Storage Bat teries Recharged, Electric Appli ances of all kinds. Columbia 977 418 N. Jersey I Enquire, 317 N.Jersey SI. Luj INI Ess Ft Lsa onutlful gray or black adult casket, hoarse, box, 2 autos) embalming and rolln ed service for -. , $75 Mill 1 K TRAC1V Funerals if -Uol for $20, J30, f 10, ?60, Higher prtcet! funeral iu pro. 1 mioii. Wo manufacture caskets. Lady asUtant. Iteautiful funeral chapel, MILLER & TRACEY Independent Funoral Directors Main 2691 Washington at Ella Street, Between 20lh and 21st A 7e05 Street, West Side ST. JOHNS BRANCH OFFICE W. A. ANDREWS, Representative 61 -1 Central Ave. N. Phoue Columbia 8S8 Deai Mary: I think that many people who entertain make the mistake of not having their-extra furniture LIGHT. It is so much easier to move around. And then willow chairs areso"cumfy." Then they can be used all tho year around. Mrs. Y was so mortified yesterday. While visit ing her I snagged my pretty blue silk dress irrepairably on an old chair. My dress was worth half a dozen new chairs. It was hard for me to smile and impossible for her. Amiably notwithstanding- -HELEN. P. S. I'll bet Mrs. W has already gone and got some new summer furniture from H. F. CLARK, the Furniture Man 400-402 S. Jersey St. Store closes at S P, M. Saturdays, other days at 6:30 P. Al. ii J Curtis of thanks notices are charged for at tho rate of fifty cents each. Persons desiring to have such notices published should make a note of this. Urlus In jour Job printing while you think of IU Don't wait until you are entirely out. We are equlppoo to turn out neat and tasty prlntlnr romptly at Portlaaa yrloM or tasa. j Flags for Sale at the Review Office. Decor ate your home. Columbia Garage 1 07 Fessenden Street Repairs, Fair Prices, Guaranteed Work, Storage, Oils, Gas, Tires, Tubes UXDMt XliW MAXAOHM1SXT Hudson & Stockum Guarantee Fund Life Association Protects you in total Disability, Old Age, and Death. $16.66 pays for $1000 at age of 35. Why pay more? Phone Columbia 4S6, and we will call and show you this policy. Other ages in same proportion. Double Idemnity $2. W. N. JAMES. Agent, 1760 Portsmouth Avenue If you are a stranger in town read Tho Review and get acquainted.