St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, July 25, 1919, Image 2

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Newspaper Page Text1 THE ST. JOHNS RPVIEW A. V. Mntkle, Krtltor Published Friday of Each Week Subiorlpllon prleo $1.00 per yar. Oifstde of Multnomah County ffi.00 per ytar In advance. "AifVrmTsiKtt Ratiw: 86 cents ptrlndi oaeli lneMii. Local . 6 cent pr lint, minimum 26 eut. Sj-1 "tt on yearly ronimcU. , mi "Th RKVtUW it wiUiwl t rwK8lfle iu tt..riH.1 nitvnn. Hi timll limttaf ol th wcou'l c!m under the Act ol Con- rM if March J.79- ;SB. Ui" - " - In these dnys thorn nro only two arithmetical principles p nUm tn tH mid tionand mul tinlicatinr.. The Ux perton hue forgotten how to apply aubtrac Unn nf ilivlainn to the tax pro hlnm. State, count- and muni cipal taxes keen going up. Fed nnii Iiiyo on incomes set an nihar whack at the family bud- tmt nrwl Llu-n the taxes on luxur iosantl wearing apparel, theatre tickuts. nnd ice cream cones. The sof t drink parlors nick their RiiMtnmers for more pt twits ana the flize of the piece of pie goes r if it on decreasing, inert' Hanmi no end and tw way to beat thlH tw name. Vet there Ik wnv. n perfectly simple and lotrlcnl way. Curb the politician. Compel him to (mil creating now ofllce li'-lding activities. Ttvnnlv flvu vears ago uovern men! was comparatively simple; nnd ckiidor compel us o saj that it was better government whun tliuru was not so 'ntich to It. than the ituveinment we art trottlmr now. Jhtt the. intlitl clans told the projile they muai ie ('mane tinted. Iheyconnent fil nnd now thuv are i aying fot their emancipation. We do not know ono thiiK wo nre Retting that wo would not have liwi butter olf without: but wo di know that we are paying a loi mora for needles olHce hoMer, and that despite the increase it. wealth and population taxes per UhpIU ar multiplied vun over) prospect that they wnt multiply Home more, and this tnereasi is in addition to the extraor tllnary federal and war taxes. Htiruatis. commissions, hoard nnd supervision and regulation cost money. They serve very little except to increase the claw that live at the expense or Hie rasL of us. If we mutt hav thorn wo mtiMt pay for thorn. Hut what good are they? What tlo wo. Hut people, who imy lor it all, uotoMl of ItTMounl Ver noil, Wash., Herald, Lad? N icon no fell down on the job of maichmnkor Tuesday when A. C. White. 18. uald line cf V and began serving a 10 ila sentence in jail for gtv inir n cigarette to Miss Kleanora Young, IK, who was allfgtvl to luiv. bet" smoking at the time of her. an est on Peninsula aven tie. The judge turned Minn YtHtng over to the woman's pro tecti re bureau, with intttriiction that hoc mother lie informed of the occurrence. I he ease was tried tn municipal court. "I'm ver) much opitnsed to the amok Intr of cigarettes oy younji Kir la, said Judge Hossnian "This uase is estweiaily aggru vattal by the fact that she smoktMl in a public street." Portland Daily. The people must always have clothe" and a large pert ol thee clothes must be made ot wool. Due to shortage of wovl during the war good wook'i goods was not to lut hail. Will war restrictions removed, I hi demand for all wool guana ha revived and the pu dlc will m longer accept t e inferior mat erlal so4d it during ilu war. Th. world nee U wool atd the sell ink' price is now bond n figures farmer utd to divan. tjf. There it every imerlive for farmers to increase la Ilof ks and for every farm ti have tta sheei. "Come brick here," a ere tin shrill eta that overtook a ' e a . ? ermnten nrgonne nero as nt hobbled from a Chiuage dtny Btora wheie he had purchased his favorite bunion pads to ea his remaining foot wrecked when Asrhting Huns in th trtnuhea. He had depoaited th regular price stamped on the box, 9(1 cents. "Yon come across with two cent more to meit war tax on corn pads for crip plod soldiers," he was told. And as tho horo digged down for the extra brownies, he wat heard to mutter something fain iliurJy similar to what Sherman denominated war American Ueonomiaal. BANK QF COMMERCE Renders an all round banking Hcrviee of teal merit. We invite your account, whether commer cial or saving. No. Il l North Joraoy street. adv. linltu-tfuuieiiU KR IS with each duzon Portraits. X STUDIO. Qnnoslt School. e HOES Central Found-Silvsr loakel contain. Inir two port rails. 0m.r imv a"Vw?KvVl ?IUT . have same by wiling at Uuatw witnoiaaalaof tho atraot 0m(.P car company ovor details which will be included in the contract. Private Peat at Chautauqua Famous Canadian Writer and Lectorcr Coming on the Sixth Night Pi-Hhi.- 1'nt U coinln to I'liniitiUKimil Vou linvo tindnulitculy rend nu tiiry It. Hi. NiMinlny KvciiIhk Pool. V.ti Imvc pfrlnipM rend IiIh tioolc, "t'rlvnto Pint," whMi l' run tliri'Hifli nn edition of n million copies nnd l Mill one of tho "nix i. a -.linr" of tln iln. dr you inny Imvo noon hint In III "movlo" lrHlin Himi. ymi enii lnni' lilm ln-nr from IiIh own III tho wonderful ti.r Oi- inly ln)' of the unr iim i'iil PilVHte Pent eun lull It. -I wo Ynir In IUII mul Hitch with h Kmllo" Mium up this heroic Cnnnillnii Ind In n few uoriK Mm funic Ixn K froth Kranco with ono lung rodo nnd IiIm l.-fl nrw limieliie llmi, lull with IiIh liidomttnlilo ilrll unbrokou nnd IiIh rnro Miit f tiiinioi nnw1lpd; William .lenninga Hryan, the silver tongued orator of tho I'latlc, (he man who electrified the Chicago convention and carried off the presidential nomi nation and who was nominated thrice for that offleo, Hie man responsible for Wilson's nomina t'on when he first made the run for the presidency, tho man who resigned his xiat tn the cabinet when his policies and convic lions ran counter to those of tho president, the tnnii win has nrohahly nkcti to more on HHt ional issues than any other man, was in 81. Johns ycatciday and made a (ln address at thu Chatitautpia in the afternoon. Mr. Bryan has agutl in thu iwiat Tew years, but I here is much of the viior of old in his speech, lie advocated Federal control of the railroads, and the telegraph and telephone lines, although the latter, he said, should be controlled by the china nnd inuniripalitioa locally. Woman's null-rage and prohibition, for rthieh he ban l ug contended, were subjects nnon which ho dwelt nl some length, and ho puid the Women's Christian Temperance Uiti a flowing compliment tiMti the stilen did work they base done. Reforms, he said, take years to bt ing about, and none should be come discounted because they are not brought about in u short apace of time. He fav ored tho League ' Nations, but objected to the M-parato treaty with Franc?, declaring it onst a reflection uMn the League antl . led red that the people of this country did not ant to go to war at the dictation of another it Ion. Mr. Hi van's address tviis listened to with marked at tention, and ke interspersed it A ith bile of hum r thut cairied i iKtint with iU While he was .melted to curtail bis remarks o ome extent In eraer tu take a tiaiit to anon, r aesiinauon, oe in nowise di-atointed ludienee. Ills mcourse ughiy intereslin, entertttl tad Instructive. mono ion street car ime from the terminus of the Si. Johns lino 10 the Municipal iock woro ta ken up by the commission Thtire lay morning nl imvgtilnt' meet ng with V, 1. Fuller, vice presi lent of the street ear company, 1'lanning to make some accomo dations for the tiMiixortatjon of trkers at the nocks, the com mission request d thu street ear company t outline some pttUi under which a line could oe constructed, t'rom the dock to tho present terminus ot the St. Johns Hue. Mr. Fuller said that the company would be wili ng to lull Id tint line lor lite com mission and thou take care or the operation, throuuh supply. ng tho men, material, cars and power tor a uxou rate, mu said it would be Iinpt:tsible for the street car comimny to considor an extension oi me it. Joans ine for themsohes. Membor of the dock commission indicat d that such a i lan would bo satisfactory and. after much discusiiou, tentatively decided that they would operate the line, which would extend ovor u tnilo, without o.xtra fare collec tion. Many matters re.itainod to he dlacusHwl and worked out and a aommittoo of three: Com. n,,i'r KlluP'' rB,.,a Prfliminairv ol u s outlinlnir a demon n thu d. M. Standifer JLtrtl'iiff Construction corporation's wood ndfuilay Li. i.tand Power "1, shipyard at Vancouver. In .iif An. i .... v-. splto ot tho fatalities which AlOlII-MA'S Fine line ol Vogan's Candles ICE CREAM, SOFT DRINKS. CONFECTIONERY, BUTTER, HOME MADE PIES, DREAD AND PASTRY, LIGHT LUNCH ES. CAhh IS - Opntslto Contntl Solitiol IU. AloiKilian, Prop. Notice to the Public We whb to nuuoancc tlntt w have movtd into our new Kiirnc a 210 North Jersey Street, where w are better preiwred t linn ever take enre ol all business in our line All work entrusted to us will be ajveti ptouipl nnd careful nttuiition As our new tptartuis nre tntic more commodious tliiut our Ulch iiioihI stret Kiirugu wc will lie cu sblctl to turn out work with more dmputcli. him! will huvc plenty, ol room for storage of cnr.s. We invite the public to inspect our new place of luifine.ss. Woolley Bros. 216 North Jersey St. Hud Anderson, ono time con tender for tho litfhtweiulit championship of the world, lie Martin, fellow worker with An have resulted in his distric from tooling with compressed air, Martin, thinking to play a joko on Anderson, pointed an air hose at tho man. "1U was from a distance of two feet,' i-'nld Martin this niornink'. didn't think it would hurt him at all." Almost tho second the nir gun was pointed at him Anderson crumpled up. The compressed air had forced its way into tils body which was torn by its force. Dr. U, D. Wiswall, of Vancouver, who is nttonding tho former boxer. said this morning that there was little chance for his recovery, OIHctals of the Standifer cor I? locution are investigating and is probable Murtin will be prosecuted. Thursday's Tele- gram. HANK OF COMMENCE Renders nn all round banking service or reul merit. Wo in vito your account, whether com morcial or savings. No. 1M North Jersey street. adv. KODAK FINISHING prompt- ly done at the HOK5 STUDIO. HrliiK lo jour Job printing wLlit jrou think of IL Dont wait until you uv nttrtily out We ro cqulpp Iq turn out neit &nd tutr nrlotlni foqtptly i Portland prtctH. or ! his,"1 1 1,1 lw".11 Ul (iciuii in oi, uoa ' Aiiliit li.iitt!ltl ati it itMl It AM ato WaS i'l lUDiuiil III. , miiwuuvvi un ning ",u result of somebody's idea of a Joke. Tho somebody is H. II. t WHERE WE GET OFF In selling such fine Hardware nt much lower than usual prices is tho fact that our sales nro so many. Wo are emphatic believers in the axiom that "n nimble six-nonse-is better than a slow shill ing," and tho big number of satisfied buyers of Hardware hero proves we are on the right track. Byerle & Armstrong 420 North Jersey Street Central Location Thirteen years in the busi ness in St. Johns. List your Properly willi Us We Atako Sales S. C. Cook 402 N. Jersey Street OllltMln 7SC7 l(r. WomlUwn ItOS lloumi 0 At M. to 3 I'. M. tvcnlng liy Appointment 20&-7-H SWI.IIAM) DLPG. I'lltli nnd WnslildKtnn Streets 1 I'ortlnml, Ofinon 1 Real Estate! FUNERALS tnutlful grny or blnok ndult omhet, hennc, box, 3 nuto' ombalmlno nnd rotln otl icrvloe for MII.I I K Piinsrul KdrdtrdforfilO, UW, 10, f0. JIlRlicr prlcftUuncrnU In pro ortioii. c imtiiiifHCture CHtketK. Uiy nUtant. IkdUliful tuiiersl cliAl. y MILLER & TRACEY Main 2001 Independent Funornl Director A 70OS W.isliliiBlim tit Clld Strrrt, llctwrrn 20tli unj 21t Slrrcl, Vrt Side ST. JOHNS BRANCH OFFICE" W. A. ANDREWS, Representative 01 1 Central Ave. N. it ihi i! ii W e wish to announce that The Electric Store will hereafter be known as the PENINSULA ELECTRIC CO. Ray-B. Walls 418 N. Jersey C. Gildner PENINSULA ELECTRIC CO. EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL iring, Fixtures, Automobile Accessories Diamond Tires, Storage Batteries Recharged Columbia Garage 107 Fessenden Street Repairs, Fair Prices, Storage, Oils, Gas, Tires, Tubes USlillK Xm' Hudson & ... .;Vv. It V . ', .! ' .-It-' IK I . - n THACUV I'ltone Coltiiabla 888 cement! Guaranteed Work, MAXAGUMISXT Stockum ieJsW VK 1 ... rtW i).i)l .THE CHEVROLET LINE Touring cars, light deliveries and one ton trucks. PENINSULA MOTOR SALES CO. 107 fessenden St. Phone Col. 11 25 St. Johns r ,.W' Dear Mary: .If you want to have tho t down to H. F. Clark's and see their new furniture and rugs. They are glad to show tho new things to you even if you do not want to buy. But it will be a hard thing to go to that store and not buy something, for they have and sell them so reasonably. I'll go with you. Let me know. Affectionately HELEN. P. S. When shall we go down to H. F. CLARK, the Furniture Man 400-402 S. Jersey St. Store closes at 8 P, Al, Saturdays, other days at 6:30 P. At. FRESH FROM THIS BAKERY I a layer enke is a dream to behold 1.1 w . auu a toy 10 taste. UzM as a sun beam, with fillintr that simnlv can not oe described, the cake will prove a royal treat. At vour next affair I order one aud you'll make yourself iiamous tor your splendid hospitality, Vfc lun Ut b it. Crdcri Uktn f tfatth J Cikt Fenning's Bakery and Deiicatessea 1 1 s North Jersey Sweet PAT'S g Barber Shop 108 N. Jersey St. EDMONDSON & CO. I Plumbing, Heating & Tinning We Repair Alumiuum Ware Phone Col. 92 207 S. Jetstr St- it- tA ejs - -J- r T i '' - . . i' iV. t' :' J-.' . time of your life, just go so many pretty new things DAVIS' BARGAINS Four room house on lot 50x100, Btreet improvements in and paid, in direction of new Ter minal, St. Johns. Price. $800; $150 cash, balance at $10 per month with 7 per cent interest. Four room house in central part of St. Johns, lot 50x130, tine irarden and nlentv of fruit This lot is worth close to the total price asked for the place. Price S925: S2S0 rash, balance $10 per month, 7 per cent inter est. Fine riverview house with 11 rooms, with 8 or 10 fine cherry trees; ought to be 20 bushels of fine cherries every year. This house is in good shape and could not be built for $2500. Lot 50x100: can be bought todav for $1600. Takes about $500 caih, with balance on good terms. Best valua I know of. Tha 6 bed rnnms ran ha r on tort tn tn. dustrial workers on water front. A. W. DAVIS. 202 N. Jersey street. Phone Col, 824, Make money in VGur home town in spare time. Sell hos iery with a guarantee. The kind that won't wear out. Ready market in your own neighborhood. Big money waker. ExDei'ience unnecejisarv; w teach vou. Phoenix Hnstafv Co. W8t Market Street Station. PMWelrhi?, Pa,