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THE ST. JOHNS REVIEW A. W. Murkle, Ktlllor Published Friday of Each Week Subscription prloa $1.00 poryenr. OuUldc of Multuomah Coaty $2,00 per year In nlTncc. AoVbrtisino Uatks! 26 cents per Inch each insertion. Locnlo u cents jxir line mlnlinuin 25 wnts. special rates o ycrtrljr coutracts. UJJIUr.lWIIWl-4J-L-J BJ.MMS THH Kkvikw U entered at post office lu Portland, Oregon, as innM mnttcr ol Uic second class under the Act of Con rcea of March 3, IH79. Records of the Demobilization Group nt Cnmp Lewis disclose thnt during the period irom January 1 to August 20 of this venr 50.827 men woro mustered out of the service. The paper work involved in domobiliza tion is stupendous, and the hug American army could never have been returned to civilian life i so short a time iiad not the nroccss been revolutionized Formerly the work was done bv o Iicers and men ot every separate organization, under the supervision of the mustering oihee. Now there is a discharge center. throuirh which til Hnldtorn rmas hh tliroiiirh a mill entering ono door as parts of Uncle Sam's fighting forces, nnii leaving by another as private citizens on their way noma The personnel occupied in the work at Camp Lewis is made up of 25 officers, '10 field clerks and 07 onllBtcd men. Not only does this force accomplish n the d acnunre records, but receives all detachments "feet and sloops" them, outfits them with now clothing, gives them linn nay nstrucl onn. and sent them on their way rejoicing, in an average of Ions than z hours. TliH pntiritrv'N ilrv? unmn iri mid rye in alleys may bo nod fllml tint nrlumi umiIIu Htfi Inril iuli skates wlio with such trade iiavr meddled, mo iniraiy gitiK utlwi uniitu ti jltttit nt unit I flftu. ii 1 1 is nwuiui ill inn w iiuiii uvir troying bitters, must cast aside all decent pride and nerd wild low r. n critters, inu conn try' . v and so am 1, but I'm u fan .or water; when huatt mi I u. ml ii iMin (lint flumn nuikf u hotter. The foaming . i, ... .1. ..i i uce '. mi limner ciear, una uuhtm such luring titles, piles useless Kit on waist and slat and over luinlj nwin'u vllulu 'I'lut utitiplr. ... i t an...... & ..if. i ling wine whoso hubbies shine like dew upon the clover, heats up one's veins and cooks his brains, and leaves a lleree Immr. over. I drink from pools, for water cools my works, by sum nnsr limited: I ilnn't vtnrro.t tho era wot, when men each other treated, l driiiK from pumps and nave no dumps wnon rising in the moriting; no stomach throes, and my red nosn i not a horrid warning. 1 drink from brooks whose bunds and crooks DlHcct the smiling valleys; i havu no into for Hernent iuieu (IIh punstid in dirty alloys. Walt Mason. Modern methods of bunking are tpyical of A morion's demo crntie way or doinir business. H idi and poor alike keep their money in the same bank and the dollar check drawn by the trirl clerk in a department store on her small account, is honored just as quickly and with as little (liu'iitinn as a check drawn by John 1). on his account. A de posit in a bunk is tho basis of credit for any mnn or woman. It establishes a nersonul relation betwuen tiio depositor and tho bank, which may bo of vnluo in many ways to tho depositor. If lie will ask his bnnkor's ndvice before investing his savings in numerous schemes which are Ktloat toduy seeking to got his inonoy.he will in many instances uo uavou sovere Iobsos. Indus trinl Nowa Hiiroau. A nowspaper as a rule rellocta ino suppori accorded it. An ed itor naturally wnnts to make hi nailer :is nuvv unil intnrnHtin as Dossiblo. but it tnktia miu h time to gamer news and present it in a loadable manner. If, through Muuloquato support in tho way of advertising patron, ago. job orinting and subscrip tion. ho i compelled to do mo ohaniua! work when ho should be gathering news, the paper must miller in consequence The rfce?' rs must at least oll'sut thevxp (.itures. Too many peo ple do tako their homo pa. per itemise they any "there is nothing i.i it." Thoy do not seem tau.uizy the reanon "there is nothing in it" is because they do not take it. Dr. Joseph McChoaney is leav ing upon important business that requires his presence in tho East, and will be gono for an indefi nite period. During his absonce Dr. N. K. McAlister is in oliarge and will look after tho businoss in the Peninsula National Hank building offices. Dr. McAlister is a physician of long and varied exneri 0I1C (3. 11 till 1R Hfllfl in ha n doctor of considerable skill. For the past sixteen months he has been first assistant physician under Dr. Pyo nt Hot Lake. Not tha label or your paper. STRONG MEN WEEP SAYSJJR. DAVIS Former Red Cross Commissioner Tells of Recent Trip to Poland. FOUND CHILDREN STARVING. American Jews Raising $35,000,000 to Save 8urvlvors Plan to Aid Chris tians as Wall as Own People. "Tho trnRpdy of tho next few monllm In Hustorn Huropo bids fnlr to equal, If not to atirpiiM, that of the nctiml wnr yearn thonmi'lvm. Words ore ullerly Innilequnto to describe thu milTerltiB from poverty, starvation, disease and other allied ciiuhoh thnt la met on every band. Ulerally hundreds of thou Hund of the unfortunate victims of clrrumstanros aro looking to Amerlm as their only hope, but It Is n question If Amerlen linn not benrd so much of HUfTorltiK In recent montliH thnt slio Is nuinlied ii rid perhaps cannot fully r nllzo the tcrrltilo crlala thnt now con froiila vust iiuiiibra of pooplo Hbrond," The nbovo Rlvca In brief thu careful ly considered opinion of no leaa nn nil tborlly limn Dr. Ilnltn I. Duvla, well Unnwii nouroloRlMt of Chicago, who re turiiL'd n abort tlmo iiko from l'oland, whero be, aurved for aonm months na American lied Cross cominlasloner and madn nil Inteiistvo attidy of eniiioinlc, aiH'Inl nnd political condltlona with a apeclnl vlnw to dntonnliiltiK Amerlcn'a present and futuru reaponalbllltli's. At IIiii request of I.outs MnrNhnll, 1'rllx M. WurburK, Jacob II, Hcbirf of Nuw York, JuIIiih llnseiiwald of C'likiiKu and other prniuluent luembera of tlm Amur lean Jewish llullef Coinmltlee, I)r, Da vis aubinlttod u npoclal auinmary of conditions lu Poland. This report, to lielhcr with iiddllbmnl Information ae ciirifl from other commlsslnnera abroad, forma the baala for the appeal which thu above committee la maklni; for JXVKHJ.OOO litis year to aavu tbo Uvea of war's victims In tboxe couu Irlea where thu Munition la most dire. The head'iuartera are at 1(1 Kaat lOlb Hlreet, New York. "If America could be I'lven but n KlluiHte of the childhood of I'olulid," aaya Dr. Dnvla, "the millions of dollara thai nre needed would be forlhcouiliiK biNlantly. The common lot of literally thnueui!s of these youiiKstera, both Chrlallan and Jewish, makes strotiK men weep and baa actually been III cause of u number of Investigators for various oruuiilxallnii leavliiK Ihe couu try before their work wna completed, "Walk down the atreeta lu cerlal aeclloua of Warsaw, Vllun, Kovuo and other cities lu Kastern Kurope and you will aee mother nfter mother, them selves emaciated, carryltiK cblhlrei who uru apparently Infanta of a few mouths, but In reality are live lo ell years old, I "or years they had no milk and all tlm other food procuruhle bit been Hiillklent only lo keep (hem alive. t'liilcruourlshmenl baa been so lone continued that the little bodies are slanted, rickets beliiB a comiuou altllc lion, and many of (hem chii never be restored to normal health and strength "Tbo Uvea of thousands can allll be snved, however," the doctor told the Jew Uli Committee lu his report, "If food Is rushed over quickly. "It U lu the iiMine of the pitiful dill dren of I'oIhimI, Ihe bablea of Christian ss well as Jew lull parents, that I urm you to make your appeal to AinerleH for the funds that will rewtoro lliel tilrthrlKbt to thene little miw" Man Wanted St. Johns Hard ware Co. Haiti has come again after many days. Fire dectroyed a building, tin occupied, on Hudson street Tuos day afternoon, For Sale Red Durham heifer. Call KU17 Armour street. Kast St Johns. For Kent Furnished rooms near business district. Gall 21 W. Chicago; phono Columbia Ml. Why are wo tho most popular vodak FINISHHUS in this part of tho city Ask anyono who ins work done hore; thoy wil tell you. Currin Says So. A N N 0 U N C R M K N T. T h o St. olins Millinery will hold their all opening bcpt.rith and Kith, showing the latest models am materials used in tho art of mil inery. adv. o Delbort Day, who had been taking a course at the U. A. '. training camp for officers. and later went to the Grays larlior country, has returned lome. lie sustained an injury to Ins knee winch is now heal ing nicely. CALL FOR ST. JOHNS IM PKOVEMENT 110NDS. In nccordanco with tho provis Ions ot Urdinnnca No. 3777-1 passed by tho Council Augtut 3th, 11)11). notico is hereby giv en that St. Johns Improvement loiuis numbered consecutively IS to -151 inclusive, dated May st. lDlU. are hereby called for redemption November 1st, 1919. Ihe face value with accrued in terest will be paid upon presen tation of said bonds at the ollico f tho undersigned on the above ate. tho said date beinir a semi annual coupon period. From nnd after said date tho interest on said bonds shall cease. WM. ADAMS, City Treasurer. Portland. Oregon. Dato of first publication, Sep tember 5th, 1919. i Multnomah Attractions Saturday, Sept. C VIVIAN MARTIN in "AN INNO CUNT ADVENTURESS" Para mount. Sunday. Sent. 7 MONROE SALISBURY in "THE SLEEPING LION A 0 act Lin versal Special, Also Fatty Arbuckle in "A DESERT HERO" His latest 1 act comedy. Mnndnv nnd Tuesday. Scot. 8 and 9 1AC.K PICKFORD In "WHAT MONEY CAN'T UUY" Paramount, Also "TIGER'S TRAIL" No. 13. Wedneiday. Sept. 10 Blanche Sweet In "THE L'NPARDONAHLE SIN" A 7 act super-production wi played to capacity bouses at the nrlv III I'.irllnnil AiIihImIoII for ich tills tilcturc. Adults 20c. Children tin cr 12 years 10c. IMmratln v nlwl 1rtitnv. 4ptit. II nnd 12 nnnnTUV PUII l tpr In "DES TINY" In C acts. Next to "Heart ol Humanity" her strongest picture. One that you'll remember for a 1oiik lime. Knttmtnv. Kent. 1.1 CONRTANCP TALMADGE i" "WHO CARES?" Select. FLOUR RESALE Tha Unltad States Qrnln Corporation Announces thnt It will sell "Straight" K'adc flour, to all tiurrhnters, in carload lots, in MO lb. jute sacks, (;roi weight, dcllvctcd to any Rail way Station lu Zone 10, com prising the States of Oregon, Wakbington, and Idaho, at not to exceed f 10.00 per hbl. net ensh. Purchasers will be supplied from nearest avail able mill, which may result in slight saving for buyers' account, - Wholtultind pbblij profits on such floor mutt nol exceed 75c per bbl. and rentier's profits must nol exceed 11.25 per bbl. Address all communlcitlons lo United States Grain Corporation Slo llofd ot Trsd IIUildln I'urlUnJ, Orrion, Ihe Bank Of Commerce 114 North Jersey St, OFriCHRS F. S. DOERNBECI IER, PiniJent C. DETEItlNC, Vice IVf liJcnl sad CaiIiIsi DIRECTORS F. S. DOEltNimclIEK, C DETUNING. A. O. NEAL FRED W. GERMAN. THE ST. JOHNS GARAGE 216 North Jersey St. Authorized Ford Service Sta tion. Only genuine Ford parts used, Tires, size 30x3, guaraxi' teed 6000 miles, SiS.oo up. --CARS STORED Woolley Bros. Fine line ol Vogan's Candies ICE CREAM, SOFT DRINKS. CONFECTIONERY, BUTTER, HOME MADE PIES, BREAD AND PASTRY, LIGHT LUNCH ES. ! CAM. IX Opio.sffo Contntl Sohool Ed. Monahau, Prop. DO YOU KNOW THAT WHEN YOU ARE SICK your ruk'irist is second otm to your octor. Have you used the same caro in your choico of a druR Kist? CU1UUN SAYS SO. Not lh UdI on yur paper. WE WANT TO HEAR from you if you havo any cause for dissatisfaction with our Hardware service. We do not consider any transaction closed until your entire satisfaction is assured. As a favor and in just ice to us let us right any defect in our service to you. Byerle & Armstrong 420 North Jersey Street Central Location Thirteen years in 'Hie busi ness in St. Johns. ListyourProperty with Us We Alnkc Sales S. C. Cook 402 N. Jersey Street OlllceMaln 7Jf7 lt. WomilaHn I I0J llowri J A. M. la S I. M, tvfnlno hr Appalnlmrnt lfTnMCTDItTntlT(riAM 20R-7-H SWt ll ANt) IlLDG. riftli nml WmltfcisloM Street I'ortlnnd, Orrijon Real Estate! funerals! Dcnutlful gray or blnok ndull amket, honric, box, 2 nuto embalming and rafln ed tervlae for. $75 MII.I.I5R I'tmeruli if iletlrml (or $90, 0, f 10, J0. H(lior prlcthl Ituicrnlf In pro. portion. Wc iimiiuUcture cutkeU, l.ncly i4HUnt, llutlfiil luiiernl clwpvl, MILLER & TRACEY Main 2601 Independent Funeral Director! A 7Q0S Wellington at Ella Slrrct, llilvu-in 20lh and 2Ht Strrel, West Side ST. JOHNS BRANCH OFFICE W. A: ANDREWS, Representative Gi t Central Ave. N, PENINSULA ELECTRIC CO. EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL Wireing, Fixtures, Auto Accessories Diamond Tires Storage Batteries Recharged and Repaired AGfiNTS FOR- Western Electric Sewing Machine Come in and get a demonstration of Electricity's latest Portable Sewing Machine. Phone Col. 977 THE UNIVERSITY ICWOOLS AND DEPARTMENTS UUr.;a. f ca t tti IS. JLrU, uJ th IVtUtnJ) Anhutar. joutuluo. Con- THE REGISTRAR, UNIVERSITY OF THACUV Phone Columbia 888 418 N. Jersey Street OF OREGON SPCOIAL FEATURE A IxAU'-'ttl tjnrui, ftca.HM of IJvcUl Utt. c W-n tlr .1 .1. low cU tth tunj lT3r.ttiuu (. r wfUlp, 4tliKt-'c tat -4BJ u fiuoui "OrtuB Sftnu'' OREGON, EUGENE, OREGON. FLAGS We will sell a $4.00 Combi nation Flag Set, consisting of a 4x6 ft. flag, pole, cord and window bracket, for $2.75, while they last. Only 10 sets left. ST. JOHNS REVIEW 404 N. Jersey St. My name is Helen. Now we are acquainted. I have a friend named Mary. She has asked me to advise her where to buy her furniture. I shall write her a letter every week. It will be published In this paper so you may all read it, Mary won't care, I believe in making home beautiful. It is the best way to be happy, to hold your husband's heart and to re fine the children. It is also the only way to gain and keep a social position. Sincerely yours HELEN. P. S. I might as well tell you right now that I buy all of my furniture from H. F. CLARK, the Furniture Man 400-402 S. Jersey St. Store closes at 8 P, Al. Saturdays, other days at 6:30 P. Al. FRESH FROM THIS BAKERY a layer cake is a dream to behold and a joy to taste. Light as a sun beam, with filling that simply can not be described, the cake will prove a royal treat. At your uext aftair order one and you 11 make yourself famous for your splendid hospitality. Wc hue the best Orders Ukta fw Wedding Cikt. Fenning's Bakery and Delicatessen 115 North Jersey Street PAT'S 5 Barber Shop S 108 N. Jersey St. EDMONDSON & CO. Plumbing, Heating & Tinning We Repair Aluminum Ware Phone Col. 92 207 S. Jersey St. DAVIS1 BARGAINS Four room house on lot 60x106, street 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 garden and plenty of fruit This lot is worth close to the total price asked for the place. Price $925; $250 cash, 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 today for $1600. Takes about $500 cash, with balance on good terms. Best value I know of. The 6 bed rooms can be rented to in dustrial workers on water front. Fortv acres 5 miles from a good towns, on the main line of the S. P. Ry. in Douglas county, Oregon. Some of it has been in cnlHvnrinn All can be cultivated but about 2 acres. No rock. Want to trade for a house and lot nnd will now cash difference. A. W. DAVIS. 202 N. .lerv street. 'Phone Col. 824. NU Um hM m your par.