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St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1907-05-24
For Sale.

The fine half block at the corner
OF Willamette boulevard and Rich.
mond street New, modern ten
room house with finest river view
in city; an ideal home and the
cheapest property in ST, Johns.
Address b. A. Olson, ST. Johns.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1907-05-24

Some people complain about the
thirty inches of rain that falls an.
nually in Portland. But the people
OH the isthmus Of Panama have
something to kick about In that
far away tropical region fifteen feet
of water falls every year. We pre-
fer to stay in Oregon where the
rainfall is measured by inches in
stead of moving to Panama where
they measure it by the foot.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1907-05-24

W. hlltA hi Alhnk ~ W alton nl
SS7, SO and 500, on account OF the
city hall work, were presented, but
referred back to be itemized.
\ bill of so, SO for canvas used
on the city hall work was ordered
paid
The city treasurer reported that
the FIRST nstallment on the city i'm
proyement bonds, amounting to S4S
was due, and the same was ordered
paid,
An ordinance authorizing the
appointment OF a deputy city treas
urer during Geo, NJ Halls alb
sence was read and passed under
the suspension of the rules.
The gas franchise asked Tor by
L, |. Purse brought out consider
able discussion, and was finally
referred to the light committee for
alterations with instructions to re
port at the next meeting.
The Pacific States Telephone and
Telegraph Co, ; franchise WAS read
twice and the recorder instructed to
report progress on the ordinance.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1907-05-24
Subscription Notice.

The subscription price of TIKI
REVIEW outside OF Multnomah
county is SI.So per year in ad.
vance. All papers will be dis
continued at the expiration OF the
time paid for.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1907-05-24

Attracted 10y the clevorly wordcd
advertisements hundreds of people
in southeastern Washington are
selling their comfortable homes aud
emigrating 10 the Alberta country
in Canada. Nearly every section
has its drawbacks, but the north
west territory has a brand of wind
and cold weather that is peculiarly
It's own, u fact that the thin skinned
dissatisfied ones from Washington
will find out to their disgust But
the trains going norlhward loaded
with people aud household goods
proves conclusiycly that advertising
pays.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1907-05-24

Last winter during the sitting of
the legislature, DR., Pierce, the gen
tleman who runs the tuberculosis
samtarlum near Portland, applied
Tor a small appropriation 10 assist
pennlless but worthy young men to
pay their board for time while
testing what virtue there might he
in that institution tor consump,ion
OF the lungs, But his application
received the cold shoulder from
that very economical body. They
had no money for such objects. Ii
would, they said, be establishing
a dangerous precedent. And 50
the kind hearted doctor had to
return without a cent, and was
compelled TO send the poor sick
boys away without treatment, and
utterly unable To earn a dollar To
keep body and soul together Aud
yet this same rotten legislature
could vote Jefferson Myers $500
tor services Unauthorized by law
aud for work he agreed to do for
nothing, They could pay Frank
Davey $1,000 for few DAYS work |
after the session closed in revising
ms own work, They could pass
appropriations exceeding a million /
dollars greater than was ever made /
before for all kinds OF objects. /
worthy and unworthy, but they /
could not vote a few dollars for a
few sick boys with the object OF
restoring them to health. A more
lot OF men never before
sat together.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1907-05-24

Portland is planning a good old
fashioned celebration of the Fourth
of July, and, we suppose it will be
in order for the rest of the county
to fall in line and help her out.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1907-05-24

When the electric railroad con.
meets the Willamette valley with
Coos Bay both sections will pros
per, and it will not be but a very
short time until Portland is con.
nected with half the towns in the
state by electric lines. Then watch
the S. p. sidestep.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1907-05-24
For Sale.

Mich COW, first class, Guernsey.
Inquire so2 Polk street, ST, Johns
Heights.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1907-05-24

The W. {. +. 4. convention
held in this city this week passed
drastic measures against the expo.
sure in the slightest degree of the
female form divine" The fcso.
lutions passed 10y these modest Ia.
dies IL carried out will be far reach
Ing. Every poster will be scruti
niled 10y a bcvy of these women to
ascertain II the attire OF each female
reaches at least To the shoe tops aud
It is presumed that school children
will be required to wear long gar
mcnts. Bathcrs at the seaside will
he requested to wear kimonas while
disporling in the water, and low
necked dresses, peck-a-boo shirt
waists and mosquito stockings will
be lrowncd upon. undrcssed lum-
Der exposed to the naked eye will
be LETT alone for the present, how
ever,
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1907-05-24

The suggestion made in The
Review of last week that the city
council refuse to vacate that portion
of Charleston street asked for by
the Marine Iron Works meets with
popular approval. This particular
strip of water front is valuable
too valuable to give away. If the
Marine Iron Works is willing to
exchange a strip 90 feet wide adj
Joining the public dock, so that the
city could build dock that would
accommodate all river craft, the
proposition would present some
thing tangible. As it stands now
il is too one-sided to be considered.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1907-05-24

The lawyers in the Haywood
case are trying to secure twelve
men who have not read anything
about the case in the newspapers.
Such a jury would be incompetent
in more ways than one. TO expe-
dte matters the sheriff should be
instructed to round up a bunch OF
cinnamon.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1907-05-24
Wanted.

Hand ironers at the West Coast
Laundry. Apply at once,
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1907-05-24

For the protection OF the mer.
chants who are doing business in
81, Johns and who ate striving to
build up the town, The Review
would like 10 see the council pass
an ordinance prohibiting the cree.
ton of all unsighlly sign boards in
the city. These sign boards are
ugly enough IN themselves and not
only advertise the wares of outside
merchants, but obslruct the views
oi many homCs. Portland is COY
cred 10y these dauhs Let us hope
81, Johns will profit by her cNper-
ience, and step in aud assist the
men who are trying To build up a
city by their enterprise aud their
money, There is no good reason
why our home people should not
be encouraged in their efforts and
the men who want to secure some
thing without having a dollar in
vested kept out. Think this matter
over, gentlemen OF the council.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1907-05-24

San Francisco is the only city in
the country that has mayorless
mayor.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1907-05-24

The City OF St. Johns does ordain as
follows:
Section /, The Treasurer of the City
of ST. Johns is hereby authorized 10
appoint deputy City Treasurer, who
shall have all the powers provided by
the Charter of said City, and the Treas
urer OF said City and his official Bond
shall be held responsible for said Dep
uty's acts.
Section ,. Said Deputy City Treas
urer shall receive no compensation for
such services from the City OF ST. Johns.
Passed the council May 81, 1907.
Approved May IL, 1897.
X. c. Couch,
Attest Mayor.
A. NJ. EssoN,
Recorder.
Published in the St. Johns Review May
~, 1897.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1907-05-24
}. Nice Lying Lots from $75 to $3.50.
Acres from 500 to $500.

manufacturing Oregon with roll month
isproery and you will al II va
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1907-05-24
This Beautiful 200 Acre ra

the city ST. Johns easily accessible has magnificent mountain and river river
% O
where all miles the city OF Portland
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1907-05-24

Take ST. Johns car. get off at
East ST. Johns, Columbia boulevard
Evening star., 1907-08-26
ESTABLISH POLISH SCHOOL.
Corner Stone Laid for First Of Its Kind
In New York City.

NEW YORK. August 26.-Archbishop
Farley officiated yesterday afternoon at the
laying Of the corner stone for a new pa
rochial school in connection with the St
Stanislaus Church on 7th street. The school
building now being erected faces on ST.
Marks place. just back of the church. The
corner stone was consecrated with much
religious and military pomp. Twenty Pol
ish military societies attended and marched
to the scene st. Stanislaus' Church is In
that section Of the East Side where many
Poles reside and it Is this nationality that
makes up the congregation of the church.
This will be the first Polish school to be
established in this city.
Archbishop Farley was accompanied to
the corner stone laying by Vicar General
Lavelle. An enormous crowd swarmed into
the partly erected school building. and for
time 1t was feared that the floor might
not prove equal to the task of supporting
the throng. The floor was firm, however.
Archbishop Farley delivered short ad-
Dress and speeches were also made by
Father Grochonski and Col. Srnolinski. who
Is attached to the War Department at
Washington
Evening star., 1907-08-26
HELD OR SHOOTING HUSBAND.
Young Wife Arrested After a Quarrel
in Which Man Was Hurt.

NEW YORK. August 26.-Eleanor Buona.
nineteen years old. who said that she had
been married only a short time. was ar
raigned in the Coney Island police station
yesterday charged with shooting her hus-
let wound in the left arm and was unable
to leave his cot In the Reception Hospital
Coney Island.
The prisoner told Magistrate Voorhees,
that her husband was jealous Of her and
that that was the cause of the trouble.
According to her story she left home,
which IL at ia New street. Coney Is
land, on Saturday night to see why her
husband did not return usual. He has
been out of work. and the woman said
that she feared something had happened
to him. Before she returned Buona came
back Upon hearing of his wife's absence
he got angry and when she returned he up
braided her for leaving the house at night
An alteration followed in which. it Is
alleged the man went to the closet and
got his revolver. He threatened to shoot
the woman and -tussle followed. The
cries of the wife brought her father and
brother, who live In an adjoining fat to
the scene. The wife managed somehow to
get the gun. After that, 1t Is said, the
man was shot.
Policeman William Bernard of the Coney
Island station. on post. ran to the house
and called an ambulance. He said in court
that the woman told him that she had shot
her husband and was sorry. Buona, how
ever. denied that she had done 1t. saying
the gun had been discharged accidentally
Magistrate Voorhees, held the woman for
further examination. pending the outcome
of the husbands injury.
Evening star., 1907-08-26
News Of Leesburg and Vicinity.
Special Correspondence OF The Star.


LEESBURG. Va, August 26 1907.
The construction of the road between
the Leesburg and Point of Rocks turnpike
to the National cemetery. at Balls Bluff.
is now in progress. The money for the
construction of the road was appropriated
by Congress.
Hedgeland, farm Of 1870 acres, between
Paeonian Springs and Waterford. Loudoun
county, has been sold to Mr.. w. R. Thomas
OF Tennessee. The farm is a part of the
Carr estate
Gibson & Gray have sold for Mr. John
T. McNeally a farm between Waterford
and Taylorstown to Mr.. Sullivan of st.
Elms. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. F. Burke of Hampton.
Va, are visiting their son. Mr.. Walter H.
by their daughter Miss Marie Burke. Mrs.
Harry Brown and Miss Blanche Brown Of
Washington. d. c., who were weekend
guests OF Dr. and Mrs. Luther A. Brown Of
this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Lightfoot Of New
port News, Va, are visiting Mr.. Light
foot's mother. Mrs. Charles A. English Of
this town.
Miss Sadie Harrison of Washington is
visiting friends and relatives in Leesburg
Mr. Robert Harper of Washington has
been visiting friends in this place.
Mrs. W. B. Wilmouth has returned to
Washington after a fortnight's visit at
Paeonian Springs.
Miss Lula Lowe Of Washington has also
returned home after an enjoyable stay at
Paeonian Springs -
Mrs. William H. Chandlee. Miss Helen
Chandlee and Master Cortlandt Chandlee
of Washington are at Paeonian Springs.
Evening star., 1907-08-26
Says He Saw Her.
ROCKVILLE AND VICINITY.
General and Personal News Of Mont
gomery County. Md.
special Corresnondence of The Star.

Special Correspondence OF The Star.
ROCKVILLE, Md, August &c. 1907.
A '1eap year. ball was given by the Mont
gomery Country Club last Saturday even-
ing. About forty couples participated. 1t
was under the direction of the committee
on entertainments, Of which Mrs. Otho H.
W. Talbot Is chairman. An orchestra from
Washington furnished the music
Among those present were Mr.. and Mrs
William II. West DR.. and Mrs. George E.
Lewis. Mr. and Mrs. Otho Fl. w. Talbot,
DIR. and Mrs. Stewart. Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
cox. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas NJ Talbot. Mr.
and Mrs. Harry A. Dawson. Mr.. and Mrs
Richard II. Stokes. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Bradley Mr.. and Mrs F. Hazel Cashell,
Mrs. James Dawson. Mrs. Elizabeth Offutt,
Mrs. Mary r. Green. Mrs. o. NJ. Linthi-
cum, Mrs Evelyn Glascott Mr.. Samuel L.
Phillips, Miss Mamie Hogg. Misses Virgle
and Mary Brewer. Priscilla Dawson. Eliza
Choate. Lavinia Dawson. Veva Fields. Irene
and Anna Yearley, Bessie Riggs, Bessie
Brookes. Marjorie Buckingham. Bliss Fin
ley. Carter Warren. Helen Talbot, Marga-
ret Stokes. Fannie Peter. lucy Smith. Grace
and Elizabeth Munro. Rose Armstrong
Charles and Ralph Jones, Clifton Veirs,
Abby Henderson; Edwin Hege. Randolph
Mason. Julian Whiting; ls1, Edward Ayton.
Brewer. Robert and John Higgins. George
Brewer, Arthur Peter, Edward Taylor.
James Veirs. John Anderson. James H.
Starkey Roy Warield. Bache Albert. Wal
ter Williams, Eddie Green, Norviiie Burr
and Mr.. Sutherland.
Funeral services over the remains Of Mrs.
Rhoda Ray. who died at the home of her
nephew Thomas Ray, near Rockville, were
held at the Ray home Saturday afternoon.
Rev. 8. r. White OF Rockville conducted
the services. and the interment was in
Rockville cemetery.
The second quarterly meeting of Lay
louisville circuit Of the Methodist Episcopal
Church was held Saturday anu yesterday
at Damascus. Rev. John r. Sumwalt of
Washington, presiding elder for the WASH
ington district. presided and preached the
sermon at the Sunday morning service.
occasion.
iting Mrs. William E. Morgan.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Clinton Allnutt and
daughter Miss Annabel. have returned to
Rockville after spending a. week at the
jamestown exposition
Miss Lula Thomas of Baltimore is visiting
friends at Sandy Spring.
Misses Maggie and Julia Haney of Wash
ington are visiting friends in the upper sec
ton of the county. -..
Mrs. Allen, wife of DR.. Allen. has re-
turned to her home in Washington after
spending several weeks at the home of Mrs.
Roger Shaw here.
Miss Mothershead Of Washington is
spending few days visiting friends In this
vicinity.
Evening star., 1907-08-26

conferred with Mr. L. r. Gabril, superin-
tendent OF county roads. relative to the re-
quests at the last meeting for improve
ment OF different streets in the northeastern
section and that Mr. Gabril promised to do
the best he could in that line considering
the heavy claims on his division. Two OF
the streets in question, 1t was stated, al
ready had been improved.
President Lawson announced the revised
standing committees follows: Streets.
parks and lights. A. l.. Teele L. II. Pat
terson, c. A. Kester, F. M. Hatley and
Thomas III. Collins; public schools, s. G..
Mason, J. L. Kause and William Gochen-
hour; water and sewers, II. A. Feith, /. j.
Baker. ID. d. Lore, J. L. Knopp and b. F.
Edwards: membership. Wilton Harvey. d.
J. Roberts and w. A. Love; fire and police,
F. x. Higdon. G. w. Robinson and G. w.
Crane: railroads, John Hobgood, G.. E.
Hustled and f. W. Robbins.
A. L. Teele called attention to the
failure of the Washington Gas Light Com
pany to comply with the different re-
quests of the association relative to the
tension of gas mains eastwardly on Rhode
Island avenue and other streets, and
his motion resolutions were adopted con-
demnlng the gas company and appealing
to the District Commissioners to compel
the gas company to extend its mains
throughout the District.
1t was then decided to request the Dis
trict Commissioners to provide in their eS-
Inmates to Congress for the following street
improvements: Rhode Island avenue be
graded and macadamiZed eastwardiy to
District line: Irving street macadamzed
westwardly from 10Th street northeast; ;
jackson street graded and macadamzed
from 10th street westwardly to nth street
northeast; Franklin street graded and mac
adamized from % street eastwardly as
far as opened; Evarts street graded and
macadamiZed from Mills avenue, Langdon,
westwardly to Rhode Island avenue; Mills
avenue graded and macadamiZed from
Rhode Island avenue south to oath street.
LangdOn, South Dakota avenue graded and
macadamiZed from Rhode Island avenue
southwardly to the Baltimore and Ohio
railroad; 18th street graded and macada-
mized from Irving street to Franklin street,
Langdon.
l. j. Baker stated that there was tenn
porary hod-up relative to the northeastern
intersecting sewer. but he thought matters
would be arranged SO as to push the work
rapidly In the near future.
After an interchange of views relative to
the best manner of protecting the inter-
ests of the northeastern section of the Dis
trict in the matter of street improve
ments the association adjourned.
Evening star., 1907-08-26
WOMAN FALLS FIFTY FEET.
Had Lost Her Way in Jersey City in
a Storm.

NEW YORK, August 26.-Mrs. Josephine
Bansk forty years old Of Passaic, N. j..
and, her eight-year-old daughter went
astray. In Jersey City in the storm late on
Saturday night while trying to- find the
home of.aS relative.
They wandered along the embankment
of the Pennsylvania railroad cut near the
Waldo avenue yards and the woman step
ped off ledge of rocks in the darkness.
She fell fifty feet and was picked up in
a dazed condition by Engineer Campbell OF
III Waldo avenue. who was attracted to
the spot by the screams of the girl. Mrs.
Banski was taken to the City Hospital The
doctors could not find any broken bones.
The woman was discharged after recov-
ering from the shock OF her big tumble.
Evening star., 1907-08-26
NORTHEASTERN NOTES.
Langdon Citizens Ask Commissioners
for Street Work.

Notwithstanding the inclement weather
there was an ethusiastic meeting of the
Northeastern Suburban Citizens Associa-
tion in I.angdon Hall. Friday night. the
occasion being the selection of streets for
Improvement by the District government
during the next fiscal year. E. A NJ Law
son. president OF the association ex-
pressed the hope that the different commit
tees appointed at the last meeting had
amlcably agreed upon the streets in their
Respective subdivisions which were In need
OF improvement. He also stated that the
Iol for the engIne-house had been graded
and duly decided to the District. and that
plans were now being DRAWN
Secretary L. H. Patterson submitted a
communication from the board OF education
relative to the six-room addition to the
Iangdon schoolhouse. showing that the
matter was receiving consideration. Sec
retary Patterson also stated that he had
Evening star., 1907-08-26
News Of Falls Church.
eclal Correspondence Of The Star


FALLS CHURCH. Va. August &c, 1907.
The NJ. E. Church Sunday school has
elected Rev. ]. E. Amos. DR.. and Mrs IS
S. Luttren Miss Carrie Ball and Ma
thaniel Luttrell to represent the school
in the Fairfax county Sunday school con-
vention at Herndon Thursday. The Bap-
tist Sunday school will be represented by
Mrs George Stambaugh. Rev. ~. s. o.
Thomas. Miss Ida Thomas. ]. L. Shotwell
and w. T. Parrott.
Among the appointees by Gov. Swanson
on the state board of pharmacy is DR..
Geo. T. Mankin of this town. The board
is now engaged in enforcing the laws re-
gardng the sale and labelling of roisons.
The territory assigned to Dr. Mankin is
the citv of Alexandria and the counties
of Fairfax, Alexandria, Loudoun and
Prince William. The law requiring drug
g1sts to employ only licensed clerks to fill
prescriptions is also receiving the atten-
ton of the board. More than fifty mer-
chants and druggists have been con-
vlcted recently of violating these laws
Union services of the churches CT the
town We're held last evening in the Bap-
list Church. The services were in the
Interest of temperance. and Rev. E. J.
Richardson. field secretary of the state
Anti-Saloon League. made an address
Or. George b. Fadeley has recently pur-
dali Mackey in Alexandria county near
the corporation line:
The town school board has decided to
install hot-water heating plant in the
school building. :.
-, Mr.. H. G. Hopkins is erecting several
dwellings at West Falls Church. - ,5
Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Rollins and daugh-
ter. Miss Ethel. departed last Saturday
for Maine, where they will spend their
vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Unverzagt are at At
lantic City.
Mrs. W. s. o. Thomas has as her guests
her sister. Mrs. John Lyell of Camden, N
j.. and her niece. Miss Lille Denny of
Baltimore
Capt. and Mrs. A P Eastman are spend
Ing month at their old home in Maine.
Rev. Charles Allen. pastor of 3eecher
Memorial Church. Brooklyn. ~ Y,
preached in the Presbyterian Church here
Sunday morning
Mr.. Ambrose Moore of New York is
visiting his mother. Mrs. M. D. Moore, on
Maple avenue.
Mr.. Frank Eastman and family are
sojourninS in the Catskill mountains.
New York. as the guests of MIR A. NJ.
Lothrop.
Mrs E. c. Hollamen and Miss Lima
Kennedy of Raleigh, N. c., are visiting
Mrs. ]. E. Matheny.
Evening star., 1907-08-26
Minor Chords From Boyds.
ecial Correspondence of The Star.


BOYDS. Nd. August %, 1907.
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Fulks died at her
home In Gaithersburg Saturday In the sew
entieth year of her age. She is survived by
her husband. Ignatius T. Fulks. and five
children. Edgar. Thomas. Oscar. Algernon
and Blanche.
DR.. William L. Lewis of Kensington.
health officer of Montgomery county. has
been real busy wrestling with the treacher-
Gus dyphtheria germ. The disease appeared
at Dig camp meeting of colored folks at
Emory's Grove. and II Doc hadn'. sluiced
some ant-toxin round. there might have
been serious epidemic.
Justice of the Peace Jacob Dutroy, who
has been In Ill health for some time. had
another stroke of paralysis Saturday, and
his condition Is critical.
Word has reached Kensington of the
death In California of Emmett B. Chambers,
"A former Kensington resident. who went
west with the hope of benefiting his health.
His remains will be brought to Washington
for interment In Arlington Cemetery.
Evening star., 1907-08-26
Conversion Of the Panther.

NEW YORK, August 26.-The auxiliary
cruiser Panther. which is to be converted
into a repair ship to accompany the At
lantic fleet to the Pacific. has arrived at
the New York navy yard The work Of
Transforming the Panther into a floating
machine shop will begin today. When
the Panther goes to sea she Will be
equipped with a complete forge room. a
foundry and a machine shop. The ship
has already been christened the floating
navy yard" of the Atlantic fleet.
Evening star., 1907-08-26
MAYOR BUSSE GOES HOME.
Chicago's Executive Has Been Study
ing Railways in New York.

NEW YORK, August 26-Mayor Fred
erick A. Busse of Chicago and party. who
arrived in New York Saturday to study tn
newly electrified lines of the New Yori
Central railroad preliminary to advocating
similar improvements on the lake front In
Chicago left for home yesterday afternoon
over the New York Central
Those with Mayor Busse were DR.. W. A
Evans, health commissioner: Walter HI
Wilson, controller; Milton II. Foreman
chairman of the aldermanic committee on
local transportation: John M. Glenn. sec
retary Of the Illinois Manufacturers Asso-