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THE ST. JOHNS REVIEW A. W. Markle Kdltor Publiahod Friday of Each Week 404 N. Jersey St. Phone Col. 321 Thk Rkvirw I entered at pott office f tie second cIam under the Act of Con- (tcm of March j, 1879, Y. W. C. A. Notes The S. 0. S. club met at Mrs. It. 0. Brand's homo Monday after noon to tic a comforter and enjoy a waffle Btippcr. Mrs. Urnnd una icu tuis ciun lor tlirce years ana tno girls have given splendid service in many ways. Tliev have ten members and Margaret AlacUrcKor is the president. Thirty-five ladies met at the Branch last Wednesday after noon to hear reports from the different departments of the V W. U. A. work. Miss Kthol Mil cnoii gins- wont secretary, siioko on Girls' Work and the Siiinmei Camp ; Miss Fleming, night sucre tary at the mam desk, told of her work and many interesting experiences j Mrs. Kobert II. Tate, religious secretary, told about her work with Sunday F f 1 vesper services aim inuie classes in all the High schools: Jlfi.'l girls calcd at her ofiicc for spirit uai auvice and Help last year Miss Beatrice Uiiudall, dean of Jamei John high school, gave a very interesting talk on the work of the High School reiriird ing health and higher education More mothers of High School girls should have heard this at dress, Miss Mary Harney nlav cd three piano numbers in a most delightful manner. Mrs. George Hall gave a reading in her usual way, which was very amusinir Tea and wafers were served and nil czpresed their delight with the afternoon program. Work on two programs to In given by thu V. W. V. A. Club girls is progressing nicely. Vo untcer asHistance from Miss liola Murphy, Mrs. (leorgc Hall am lUiidolph Howard is much ap predated by the secretary am the club girls. The Hist pro gram will be a play entitled "A Commanding Position" bv Ihrri club, on Juno llrd. Thu operetta "Florunla" or "Thu Hose am Pearl" by thu Kainbow Club will bo given .hint) 17th. Save thes dates as you will get full value for your time as well as help the gins go to tiie summer camp t t ar til Airs. .1. m. fiuaw will nave charge of thu summer camp foi girls thu last week in .Inly add flrnt two weeks in August. Will parents of thu club uirls in iilan ning their vacation time pleast' Co-operate with her, so that all the club girls may enjoy the out ing when shu is care of Ilium ! there to take Mrs. hliznlietli Kiggs from tin Teter Porter Circle of the (I. A. K. of thu Itopuhliu" presented the New High School Club of (hrl Jtcacrves with a very beau tiful American l-'lnu' last Mou day at their regular meeting. The girls will carry the llag m (hi parade on Decoration Dnv. Slit was accompanied by Mrs. It. 0 Hachmau from I'ortsiuoiith. The gift was most gratefully accept etl with a short speech from tin president, Miriam Machman, and the club adviNor, Mrs. Cordelia Smith, who has assumed the re aponaibllitics or leailerslup of leadership of this club. They an rehearsing a short play to hi presented noon at the 1'attou Home. Next club meeting be held at Columbia Park. l lie James .loliu High Selu: il ...:n .... .... .iuu miii emeriam uieir mourn next Monday afternoon at tin building. A most cordial muta tion is extended. Margaret Bart let t was elected president of the llaikul ( lub at their lust meeting. Tho Wiliams, (leorgc and Sit ton ncIiooIk participated in tin Annum nook itevicw contest at the ht. Johns Library on Tucs day afternoon, Mny !lh, The sh classes of the school were rcpre ... . .1 I... il. . e .ii ...... . .. cuiru ui nil' uiliowillg; I.UClll Avey, Midsummer Night's ureuiu; iteula Webb, Prince and the Pauper; Itosaliud Ogden, Story of Uabcttc; Walter Moery, White Fang; Marguerite Stark, In the Days of Queen Victoria, and James Coy of the (leorgc Hcnooi wnose review of Kobin.sou Crusoe was judged best one iiv rn from point of view of the val ue of the book.Kuglish delivery, Mpomaneiiy ana naturalness, critical ratiier than narrative re view and poise. The winners of tho contest will represent their locality at a program to be held later at Central Library. The reviews were all interesting, The Cth irrade at tlx- Will under Miss Morinntv's uuiil. ance addetl nifKiianlklii . .1... I ttivuui III IIIU program with their prehentution oi ttte Crowning of Peace, a pa triotic playlet, Kemcmber that J. 0. Hailev is a candidate for State Senator and JJ. U. Lewis a camlidate for btate Legislature, lloth are lo cal men. Surely St. Johns wants representation in both houses. The- ojiportunity is at hand aud it I M up to you, Mr. Voter. 1 W. JOWER MEN'S ALL LEiTUEB W01K SHOES $2.75 LEATHER SANDALS. ..$1.35. $1.45 to $1.75 Childrens' Patent Slippers. . .$1.45, $1.60 $1.85, $1.95 HUCK TOWELS 2 for 25c MUSLIN, Yd 16c TENNIS SHOES, pr $3.00 to $1.25 THREAD 5c WO MENS' CREPE BLOOMERS 50c, 65c BOYS' SHOES, Black, pr $1.75. $1.95 Women's Pumps and Oxfords. .$4.50. $4.75. $5.25 fliinrallrJ Boys 90c, $1.10 $1.25, $1.35 uveraiisj mom's $1.50 MEN'S ALL WOOL Dross Pants.. $4.50 to $6.50 MOSQUITO NETTING, yd 15c Hall & Davis, the tousorial ar lists, are now nicely located in their attractive new uuartcrs in the (Hover & Allen building on North Jersey street. The Maehelor Club will hold their thirteenth annual ball in the skating rink this, Thursday, evening. This is an event that is eagerly looked forward to hy a large number. St. .lolins Mraitch Sunday selmol of the Church of Jesus Christ in Biekuer hall every Sun- da. at ll)::i(). Kvcryhody wel eome. Sunday, May Mill, being Mothers' Day, the Sunday school will give a recital ami a few so Ion will be sung by Mrs. Christen- xen ami .Miss I'leree ami .Miss Wood, and all will be thankful in their hearts for Mother. Hep. A most enjoyable entertain ment took place in the James John High School building Wed nesday evening ol last week, nil- 1 1 i the auspieis ol tlie I'nieiit Teaeher Association of Williams, (leorgc ami Sittou schools. A line program was enjoyed by the urge number in attendance. A most interesting and highly ap preciated feature was pictures shown and a talk given by Mr. T. I. Mouahan on Pioneer Davs in Oregon. Mr. Monahau's forty year in SI. .lolins has splendidly adapted him to bring back the days of yore. The Oregon llranch of the Wo men s Home and Foreign .Mis sionary Society will hold their Nineteenth Annual Convention in the Ciiited Kvaugelical church of St. Johns on May 17 1!). An interest ing program has been ar ranged for each day and evening. Mi Met ha Magucw, a missiona ry on furlough from China, will) deliver addresses ,,,, Thursday! Friday night. also an Oregon, afternoon and Miss Maguew is girl. All are invited to attem especially missionary societic of o hi r churches, TAZWELL I'OK RE-ELECTION CIRCUIT JUDGE l)ilttrt mviit Jio, 7 I'.U AJv fipn W fmrkupll M F Naturopath, Spinologist m, r.o D(tumBi, lilvvtrlo 3iouriNviirn Sl'HClALTlHS Stoinuch trouble, Chroulc dlxasc aud I'cmale compUiuts. No uutlcr what your trouble it I ran help you I have cuied buudred) why not )out Coiuultatlon ami examinations free. "I'ay a ou can." No knife. No ojwnilioui. No Incurable cac Uken, I'ree treatments thh week. aaaaaaaH Baaaaaaaaaaal aaaHtaaaaaal Black OilC 1 o t h HEAVY GRADE 58c Yard MONSTERS OF DISTANT PAST Praof That Birds Capabla of Lifting and Carrying Off Cull-Qrown Man Onea Exlattd. Ttecent scientific discoveries In vari ous parts of the world ro to urovo that In times Ions Bono by there were birds blf enough to lift a man Into tho air without difficulty, ohservea n London TIMIIta writer. It Is wull known thnt nn ciikIo with a five-feet spread of wings can lift n Intnb wcIkIiIiik ten pounds, nnd thnt a bird am Renernlly lift one hidf tnoro thun lift own welulit. Many of the enormnua birds of ancient times wulxhwd nmny hundreds of pounds, nnd some of them hnd n sprend of wings which would cover m present- day street cnr. Thero onco Itvod In thu Itocky moun tain of America a rnco of pnrrota seven feet high, On nearly complete skaleton of this remnrkuble species has been preserved, nnd frnuinents of others have recently been dim up. Theso parrots are supposed to huvo trodden the earth nbout 0,000,000 years ago. Anoiaer ninniing creature wns a ruonlntc blhl of prey of the heron fam ily. It hud n hend larger thnn thnt of n horse, with n huge sharp heuk, and wus eight feet high. I.Ike the pit r rot, It could not fly to nny height, ns Its wings wero not. Urge enough to sup port It. In the Island of Mndnguscnr there used to be an enormous bird culled the aepyornls. This creature was ten feet high nnd laid eggs thirteen Inches long and three feet In circumference. It la supposed to have become extinct only little more thun n century ago. Although the aepyornls muat have been a sufficiently awe-Inspiring sight, tho "giant moa" of New Tleulnnd. which stood U feet high and weighed at Isast Imlf a ton, inuit have been even more so. FINGER PRINTS NEVER CHANGE Not P"Mt f,?",10 Ex " The uso of ringer irlnts as a means of Identification wns Mrst made, prac tical and put Into operation by Sir William llerschul of tho Indlun civil servlco In the police department of lleuKal. The llneatlona of the thumb und flnw'er't have, however, attracted the mention of scientists for at least a century. The rid- and patterns are of four primary types. First, arches, In which tho ridges run from one side to the other, but make no backward turn; second, loops, In which some of the rldxea make u backward turn but lire devoid of tnltts; thin), whirls. In which some of the rtdxes make u turn throuKh at letut one complete circuit; aud fourth, composite, where two or more of thu llrxt threo pattern an combined In the same Imprint. It baa beeu demonstrated that these denlpis persist unchaned In the small- est detail throughout the Individual's life, and that there are no two per sons whoke Imprints are Identical, The design on the tinners of a new-bom Infant nre easily rtvogultable hi the sume person In old ago. Krtdlctsd ths Phonograph. A prophecy of the phonograph may iiiuna in cvnino uo iierireracfa Voyaue tu the Moon." Cyrano's m aginar)' traveler tells of a wonderful book presented to him by a lunar In uauiiani, wnicn nsu nenner leaves nor letters, a book uade wliolly for the eara and not for the eyes. "When anybody has a mind to read It. be winds up that machine with a great many little springs, then he turus the hand to the chapter which he desires, aud straight as from the mouth of a man, or a musical Instrument, proceed all the distinct and different sounds which all tb lunar grandee make use of for expressing their thoughts Instead of language." Tlure was a wild und freutled scat- eruiriit. Men, white-faced und slur- lug-e)ed, tied us If pursued by a tllence. They dropped whatever they hud In hand aud stood not upon the order of their going, but deiuirted like frightened roebucks, hitting only the high places as they weut. "Why nre the people fleeing!" we sked. A caudldate who calls himself 'the Friend !."freSe ii, npueu an innoceut Djstsmier to tow who had uo vote, Kansas city Star, i Vote right on the 19th. J. H. Fletcher is completing a new business building on North Jersey street. Today Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Mon ahan are keeping open house to their friends in celebration of their golden wedding. The Ood of all nature is Blossom In Winter, Spring, Summer and Fall, The Sunshine and Oceans cora tion, North, South. Hast and West it is all. J. W. (Jctc. A representative of A. A. Muck visited a few different lo calitics and discovered very lit tic opposition to his candidacy. especially is this true of the Kenton district. The voters as a whole are evidently satisfied with Mr. Muck's record while serving as county commissioner. It is reported that the nidus trial plants on the Peninsula will support Mr. Muck. Wanted iauly to do general housework for family of four. Call lYJI H. Richmond. For Sale small .Jersey cow, milking 12 gallons now; will be fresh Sept. 1. fill! W. Mohawk. For Sale Four or live breeds of chickens, very cheap. Call at i02 N. Fessciiden. Men's and boys' shirts made to order. Will also do plain sew ing and mending. 'JOS X. Ivan- hoc street. Notice! A pencil given free with every suit cleaned, pressed or dyed. $1.00 for dyeing ladies' or gents suits. Call Tabor 8f()(), or our agency at Oil!) X. Syracuse street. Col. 1LU7. We call for and deliver. A. ICocliauck. Twelve acres near Vancouver for sale or trade for St. Johns property. Coiieh & Hurson, ugts, 'JOriiir N. .Jersey street Lost Tuesday after 7 p. m Watermiiii Fountain Pen, silver Hvcrsliarp pencil bearing initials L. . I... and locker key on vol vet ribbon. Finder please call Columbia 801. For Went 0 room modern house, furnished, $122. Cochrane & Gilford, :i()7 N. Jersey. For Sale Fancy black Minor en eggs for setting, Papc strain, $1.00 per setting. Also goat milk, If you have stomach trouble try it; good for babies. 810 Smith avenue N; Col. Sill. Want a good respectable man to room and board at 1110 West Charleston street. Lost or strayed away from home, a number of Ooldcu and Silver pheasants. These birds nro tame. Will pay reward for information as to the wherea bouts of same. The Oregon State laws do not allow you to shut these birds up. J. S. McICinney phono Col. 2, or lilfi N. Jersey St. Lost Nursery stock plate look. Will lady with whom I left it return to Till S. Jersey street. II. M. Huestis, Hargain! A house of ! rooms, ot ."lOxlOO, some furniture, gar den all planted, $1000; easy terms, Couch & Hurson, agents. J0.'iij N. .Jersey. To Trade Suburbs of La (irande, Oregon, 7 room house, 7 ids. Also fell acres, good water. ' . I'" red. What have youf W. R. Thompson, lift S. Ilartiiiau. Furniture for Sale ;ii-'2 in. continuous post bed aud steel spring $12, ash chiffonier $10.00, serving tabic $8, $7."i new Singer sewing machine $:i'i, Indies' bou doir cabinet, solid oak, tfll), one dressmaker's screen $.i, fern stand $1.00, Kdison Hornless cyl inder phonograph, mahogany, with II!) records, $!.", Miliums 2 cycle single cylinder, marine en gine with propeller aud shaft, lulling box aud $:i; clotch $2r. nmiirc at 008 S. Kdison street, St. Johns, bssssssUW S SBBBBBBSSSai SBsV BBBBBBBBBBSBBBBBbBBB jaaBSBBB SbsbbV BBBBBBBBBb Dow V. Walker FOR County Commissioner A resident of St. Johus for tS years. Have worked hard for our improvements and betterments and will We have Faith in St. i hns Future VOTE 109 X WALKER. DOW V. DKAI T0 ALL PKOPLK AND AN ECONOMICAL niioTvt?Q i ti-t? a nvrivTcro Airnw Charter No. 10103. Reserve Dirt. No. 12 Report of condition of the PENINSULA NATIONAL BANK AT PORTLAND in the State of Oregon, at the close ol business May G, 1922. Resources. Loans and dis counts, Includ ing redis counts 1970.111.01 970.111.01 Overdrafts, unsecured 93.CC U. S. Government securities owned: Deposited to secure circulation (U,S. bonds par varue). 200,000.00 All other U. S. Government Securities 185.465.38 Total .....385,405.38 Other bonds, stocks, securi ties, etc 28fl.548.70 furniture and fixtures 13,000.00 Utlier real estate owned W.IW.14 Lawful Reserve with federal Reserve Bank 97,454.62 Cash In vault and amount due from national banks 383,213.95 Amount due lrom state banks, bankers and trust compa nies in the United States (other than included in Items 8, 9, 10.) Uxchnui;cs for clearing house.. Total items 9, 10, U, 12, 13 395,383.62 Miscellaneous cash items Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer and due from U. 8,712.37 3.462.20 24.25 S. Treasurer 10,000.00 Other assets Interest earned but not collected 13,330.00 Total.. 12.191,560.20 LlAUIMTIKS, Capital stock paid In $200,000.00 Surplus fund 40,000.00 undivided profits. , .40,317.90 Lest current ex txMiscs. interest and taxes paid. ...21,314.80 25,003.10 Circulating notesoutstanding. 200,000.00 Amouutduc to national banks.. .5,971.40 Certified checks outstsuding.... 733.45 Cashier's checks on own bank outstanding 16,417.33 loini oi Hcms i.zz, 23, 24 and 25 23,127.24 Demand dcKslls: Individual deposits sub ject to cluck 778,814.84 wcriincaics ol deposit due in lcks than 30 days C.423.68 Male, county, or oilier mil nlciiMl tlciiosits secured by pledge of ruscts of this bank 236,207.58 Dividends unpaid 60,00 Total of demand deposit 1,021,506.10 Time Deiwslts: Certificates of deposit 94,370.33 Other time deposits 581,336.82 Postal Savings Deposits 3,249.50 lotai oi time deposits sub ject to Reserve 678,962.65 Discount collected but not earned 2,967.11 Total , 2,191,5C0.20 State of Oregon, County of .Multnomah, SI I, C. 11. Russell. Cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear nisi me aoovc statement is true to tu best of my knowledge and belief, C. Ii. Kussell, Cashier. Subscribed and swum to before me this 10th day of May. 1922, cordon Ugilcn, Notary rubllc. aiuituomau county. Ore. CorrectAttest: P. C. Knunp. M. G. Kussi, Thos, Autxeu, Directors, DANCE At St. Johns Rink every Thursday nud Friday by Jack and Gill Club TIRES 30X3H 30RD TIRES $13.95 St. Johns Garage 216 N. Jersey Street Warranty docd blanks and contracts of sale at this oflico; 5o cacli, or ouc per dozen. continue to do so in the future. paid adr, R. GRAHAM McOALL, M. D. Physician and Burgeon Hours 8:30-10 A. M.; 1-5 P. M. Evenings by appointment. Peninsula Bank Building Empire 993. Res. 108 Fessenden BERENICE MYER McOALL Pianist and Pipe Organist Students Limited. Houra by appointment. 108 Fcsscndcn atrcet Repairing Has Dropped I will half solo Shoes at theso prices: Men's heavy half soles f 1.25 Men's light half soles 1.00 Ladles' heavy soles 1.00 Ladles' light shoes 75 Boy's heavy soles, 1.00 Boys' light solas 75 Girls' soles 75 Pstrhlug 15c up I use the best of leather that nioncv will buv. I have come to stay and believe in living and let you live. C. C. HOPKINS Boot and Shoe Maker 513 Columbia Blvd. Near Filling Station. THE 1 HOUSE DYE WORKS Moved to 217 North Jersey, formerly occu pied by Joy, tho Tailor Telephone Columbia 951 H. A, MANNING mm . 1 IX ilarry L. COrDett Republican Candidate FOR . STATE S E N A T O R VOTE X 5 .t!i5 rata Ally. Our Congressman C. N. McARTMJR Candldite for renomlnatlon at Republi can primaries on Nay 19 His experience of four terms has ele Tated him to a position of influence and I uselulness at wasuiugton, He has voted right on the hie ques. Hons before Conuress and has been an Industrious and successful worker for Why change? Why replace him w.th new anu unmeu manr raid Adr, PENINSULA WASHERY 1033 N. Syracuse Street Patronize Your Local Laundry Hand Finish Work Mended and Darned a Specially. Family W?sh. ing and Wet Wash Solicited. Bundles Called for and Delivered. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Phono Columbtu 14Q7 St. Johns, Oregon One hundred first class envel opes with your name and ad-1 dross neatly printed on the cor ner for one dollar at the Review office. Additional 100 for 75c- The postoffice department ad. VWestheuae OI printed return envelopes, mm -. m HOLMES LODGE NO. 101 KNIGHTS Or PVTIIIAS Meets every Friday night at 7:30 O'ClOCK ltl liUJlvNUK Hall, Visitors always wel come. E. IJ. IMIltLIPS, C. C. A. CARL NKf.SON, K. K. S PENINSULA CHAPTER No. 43 R. A. M. Stated meetings on the first Monday of each mouth in Mi sonic Hall. Visitors Welcome. t. u. wiibsthr. K.H. r. . lt. I.HMON, Secretary. -2 Laurel Lodge, 1, 0.0, F, No. 100, St. Johns. Oregon Meets each Monday ovening in Odd 1'cl lows hall at 7:3o. A cordial welcome to all visiting brothers. Thomas Tliumpoon, N. O. ltd. Ollei, V. O. liilw. Commit, Kcc. Sec.! O.W.Noreoe, I'ln.flec ii, r. tiatic, i rtai, St, Johns Camp NoT754B Modern Woodmen of America. We henrtilf solicit the attendance of our members at our regular meetings ever' 2d and -itu Thursday evening. Jean Thompson, K. K. Corbctt, Consul. Clerk. 115 W. Tyler St. 929 S. Jersey St. Woodmen Ol the World St. Johns Cnmp 773 riot,llire tneetltiKS every MomUjr crenlns In IllL'kner Hall. OutlliiEtoii mid Jerter street, i Visitors alwaT welcome. OKI members come ou aim see wrnai a live chiuji you iteionir 10. . . .. i. ...... i II. I'KTl.Ka, V W, W, A, IKUUliCICIK. DORIC LODGE NO. 132 A. r. and A. M. Meets the first, nnd third Wcducsdnyof each month in Masonic Hall, Visi tors welcome. John M. Illalr, W. M, A. W. Davis, Secretary. Minerva Chapter No, 105, 0. E.S. Meets every second and fourth Tuesday of each month In Masonic Hail. Visitors welcome. Grace I,. Illalr, W. M lles.le V. I'oil, Hec. 1177 Amherst stitcl. The Fraternal Boosters Meets every First and Third Wed nesday in the Odd Fellows' Hall Join aud Help Doost . , Office-Col. C25 UcsidcnccCol, 477 Dr. E. P. Bordon DENTIST Painless extraction of teeth under nitrous oxide ias Peninsula IlnnR IIIiIk. St. Johns, Portland, Oregon PENINSULA HUE ABSTRACT i REALTY CO H. HENDERSON, Manngar 402 N.Jarsay Strati Abstracts of Title Prewired Titles Hxamincd Phone Columbia 2ofi Poff & O'Neil TRANSFER AND STORAGE Sand aud Gravel Dally Trips to I'ortluiid I Phono Col. 303 206 N. JERSEY ST Frank A. Rice LAWYER ("Hiiro lfV7 W loi-enu Ctraof I Vllivv IVI II, UbldbJ Jit III PhoneCol.887 Residence Col. 391 All Kinds of Truck and Team Work, Furniture Moving, Hasement Diggiiur. Saud and Gnu-el; Wood &:,?.fc?dlN;om, $7-50 Pla,,er W. S. JEANS Coj-'X" 5io IS. 1'ollf St. ELMER SNEED Violin Instruction STUDIO, 215 N. Syrncuse Street I'hone Columbia 302 AI.S. Scilti Nrt. C. A. Blew Scales & Blew REAL ESTATE BROKERS We Buy and Sell Agents for Sibloco rineleos Furnace. Phone Col. 255 -102 N. Jersey Dr. W. J. Gilstrap Physician & Surgeon Glasses Accurately Fitted X ray Laboratory Peninsula Security Co. Bldg. St. Johns. R. G. Muck A, A. Muck rboues Col. 118 Main 4907 Phones Col, 1281 liast 8.531 1907 Fessenden Street Sand, Gravel and Crushed Rock Members of the Duilders' Exchange Til r i ntt ' "one uu PENINSULA ELECTRIC CO.. Inc. Electrical Engineers and Contractors WIRING FIXTURES AND SUPrMKS General Repair Work 109 S. Jersey Street, Portland, Oregon Phone Columbia 874 L. R. NICHOLS Chimney Brick, Cesspool Brick. also Contracts taken for Digging Cesspools. 502 N. Edison Street Iagal Guarantee Given. N nJ Knit no pain continue work. At to see Ole-ooU Pile Treatment. Currin'a For Druaa St, Johns, . Oregon Cards of thanks notices are charted for at the rate of fiftv cents each. Persons desirinctto have such nntieps nuhlished should make a note of this.