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The Washington herald., 1909-03-05

a man you don't have to b. introduced to
twice.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-05

Toward the end Of his career as a Fed
eral judge. A young man was convicted in
his court Of violating the postal laws.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-05

him. I guess he likes fixing up about as
much as I do. I'm NEST despondent. too.
with all this clothes changing every time
a function comes along.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-05

In lis practical work of ESTABLISHING
civil government in the Philippines. Mr..
Taft wss especially interested in the con
The Washington herald., 1909-03-05

When Mr.. Roosevelt started on his me-
f,orable outing trip iu 1905 he left Secre-
jary Tlft sitting on The iid' in Wash
The Washington herald., 1909-03-05

great man II Amer
ica one must have q
The Washington herald., 1909-03-05

Those familiar with the Taft home are
agreed that Mr.. Taft IS house broke
to an ideal degree. He can hook Mrs.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25
RESOLUTION.
II is resolved by the city of St
Johns.

II is resolved by the city of st
johns.
That it deems It cxpedient and
necessary TO improve South Jer.
sey street. from the Southerly line
OF Richmond street to the Northerly
line of Mohawk street in the city
of st. Johns in the following man.
ner. towit:
By grading same to established
grade or grade to be established and
by sidewalking same on either side
with 6 foot cement sidewalk, IL foot
curb and with necessary wooden
cross walks, feet wide and box
cutters. said curb to have inch
tile drain every 80 feet. Said ce-
menf walk and curb to have ex-
pansion joints where directed by the
city engineer.
All work and material TO be accord
Ing to the plans aud specifications of
the city engineer on file in the office
Of the city recorder relative thereto,
which plans and specifications and es.
Inmates are satisfactory and are here.
by approved. said improvements to
be made Ia accordance with the
charter and ordinances OF the city of
e. Johns. and under the supervl.
sion ana direction of the city engin.
Ger.
That The cost of said Improvement
20 be assessed as provided by the
city charter upon the property espec.
tally and particularly benefited there.
by. and which is hereby declared TO
Fc all Of lots. parts of lots, blocks
aud parcels OF land between the ter
mini OF such improvements abutting
dpOn. adjacent or proXimate to said
south Jersey street. from the mar.
ginal lines OF said street back TO the
center of the block or blocks or
tracts OF land abutting thereon or
proximatc thereto.
That au the property included in
said Improvement district aforesaid
Is hereby declared 10 be Local lm.
YrOvemcnt District No. "a"
That the city engineers assess.
ucnt OF the probable total cost OF
iuid Improvement OF said South Jer.
Icy street Is SlG379O.
That The cost Of said South Jersey
street TO be assessed against the
property IN said local assessment
district gs provided by the city char.
or of The city OF st. Johns
Adopted the 22nd day OF June.
300.
a. NJ. EssoN.
Recorder.
Published IN the st. Johns Review.
uno 20 and July 2. 1909.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25
w. c. T. v, NOTES.

Flower Mission day was observe,
by the 81. Johns Union. Mrs. Peak o
Portland, State Superintendent of th,
Flower Mission department, con
due,ed the services. and she gave an
Interesting talk ON flower mission
work. The members. with the help
OF several visitors, arranged bou
quets and carried them To the sick
Special songs were rendered by Mrs.
Galland and daughter May. lnstru-
mental music WAS furnished by the
Misses llollenbeok. after which re.
freshments We're served.
June 2ist the regular business
meeting OF the w. c. r. u. was held
at the Christian church. 4 report
from the county institute held at
Albina May 2lst was read aud ap.
proved. and 200 pages OF temperance
literature were distributed. The union
voted TO hold AN open air meeting
June 2S In the grove ON corner of
Richmond and Hudson streets. All
are invited TO attend. Each mem
ber OF the w. c. 4. u. is requested
TO bring a cake, Mrs. Hidden OF
Portland win deliver the address.
Press Supt
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25
RESOLUTION.

I, is resolved by the city Of 81
Johns.
That IL deems Il oxpcdicnt an,
necessary TO improve willis boule
ward. from the Northcrly line OF
fcsacndcn street to the Southcrly
line OF 81. Johns Avenue In the city
ol 81, Johns IN the following man
hor. towlt:
By grading same to tho cstab,
liHhod grade by cut and fill and by
sidewalklng same on both sides OF
slid street throughout the entire
longth between said points with
foot cement sidewalk IL foot curb
aud with necessary foot wooden
cross walks and box cutters.
said curb TO have inch tile for
't.n evory 40 feet through curb.
said cement walk and curb to have
expansion Joints as direntod by the
coy onsinocr. all work and material
10 De according 10 the plans
and specifications of the city
cnslneer on file In the office OF the
city recorder relative thereto. which
plans and specifications and esti-
Wltos are satisfactory and are here
hy approved Said improvements TO
De- made In accordance with the
charter and ordinances OF the city OF
81, Johns. and under the superyi-
sion and direction OF the city engin.
ecr
That the cost OF said Improvement
10 DO assessed as provided by the
city charter upon the property espec-
lnly and particularly benefited there |
by and which Is hereby declared 10
De- all OF lots, parts OF lots, blocks
aud parcels OF land between the ter
mlli OF such improvements abutting
upon, adjacent or prOximate 10 said
willis boulevard from the mar.
;inal lines OF said street back 10 the
'euter OK the block or blocks or
racts OF land abutting thereon or
igoXimato thoreto.
lhat all the property included In
AID Improvement district aforesaid
5 hereby declared TO be Local I'm.
roNement District No. 23."
That the city engineers assess.
lent OF the probable total cost OF !
aid Improvement OF said Willis ,
oCloYard is S369374.
That the cost OF said Willis boule-
ard TO be assessed against the
roperty In said local assessment !,
ls'Fiot as provided by the city char.
n OF the city of st. Johns. !
Adopted the end day of June
.O9. :,
A. M. ESSON,
Recorder.
Published in the ST. Johns Review,
me 2j and July 2, 1909.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25
An Interesting Session

The ST. Johns Commercial club
held an interesting meeting Wodncs-
day evening. A number of prominent
business men were present and mat.
ters of much Importance were dis.
oussed. II was decided TO secure
the use of the city dock for the pur-
pose of holding public dance there
In as soon as the water surrounding
IL recedes. The proceeds will 20 TO
the benefit of the club. +. w. Val.
entlne, John n. Edlefsen, A. w. Vim
cent, a. Uuger aud J. i. Kilkenny
have been appointed as the commit
tee on dancing and they will get busy
at once in making arrangements for
the affair. Il Is expected to make
the dance the biggest affair Of it's
kind that ever happened In st.
Johns, more particulars Of which viii
appear I'm next weeks issue Each
member Is expected TO bring one
now candidate with him next Wed.
nesday night in order TO swell the
enrolment and make the club the
successful institution II deserves to
be. AS an important change I'm the
bylaws is contemplated and other
business of vital Importance is like
ly to be- brought up. full atten-
dance is earnestly desired next We'd
nesday evening. So don't forget II.
Mr.. Member.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25
WIDTH STILL IN DOUBT
Continued from first page

expensive and long delay win follow.
In addition to this am Obliged to
state for the Western CoOperage
company and myself, owning along
The southerly side OF the boulevard,
that the Widening Of tho street
through the Brace tract would be
impracticablc from an engineering
standpoint and SO expensive as
practically to confiscate an abuJ.ns
property, for several hundred feet
along this line there would have TO
be a fiil m some places something
like ~ feet, and at many of these
points the slope would have To be-
carried further down the bank to
the o. r. 81 n. track iu order TO See
cure footing for tho hll; iu otuor
words. putting % side walk over She
line ~ feet ON this property would
In many places require the entire
distance TO- the o. r.. q N. Right of
Way. which means OF course am ou-
tire confiscaJion Of tho property
The Council viii understand, as
well as an having knowledge OF
the facts. that this would Doe % niost
unjust proceeding. ana % most m.
business.likc one either for % city
or an individual. since the purpose
to be accomplished Is no, "a uccoss-
ity, but to great extent o dream
OF parties perhaps now lying iu tho
Churchyard. to build an excessive.
iy wide boulevard through an Inn
aginary city without having any per.
'sonol knowledge OF whcro 81 dcliu.
ituly led to. or what obstacles it |
would encounter.
/ am compelled also 10 state that
should am attempt Do made for amy |
cause to carry through O scheme go
aud 30 unfair 70 tbc
Cooporago 60. and 10 other oWnnr.,
they would oppose the purpoao iu
every way possible iu law. This
you viii OF couuo understand o. mot
stated lu rmcor nor u8 a throat buI
is plain royiUw ol the luguou q.
one of you. tbaJ wo may all proceed
with fl knowledge OF what wo ore
running into. and bo.tpr realize
whether u Is worth the Inevitable |
'olt and delay which would perhaps |
'xJcud n,o years. with the proba.
illuy OF is bolnr given Mp aud ud-
uaicd upon lines that would now
Ike To- outline 10 the council aud
ltIzou8 Interested as best for as all'
Au $50 foot street from tho cut of
ho North Bank Road TO Richmond
ircct would boz boulevard us wide b
s amy ono Ga roalon rDquiroa aud .
.ould simultaneously eliminate all 3
lrcc objections now surroundlns ;
be- 100 foot proposition, to-wit: D
here would bo mo- los In the street. v
Inco the Intervention OF the bridge ]
) be- built over tho North Bank >
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25
RESOLUTION

II is resolved by the city of st
Johns.
That 1t deems II expedient and
necessary to improve Mohawk
street. from the Easterly line Of Ivan
hoe street to the Westerly line OF
Willis boulevard in the city of st
Johns In the following manner, to.
wit:
BY grading same to established
grade by cut and fill, and by side.
walking same throughout the entire
lengths with foot cement side.
! walks ~ foot curb. with all neces-
airy wooden crosswalks and box
cutters, ard by placing strip of
crushed rock in the center thereof
IL feet wide, to be inches in GEN.
ter and 8 inches at either edge, and
10 conform to Ordinance No 1872
trelative TO matchmaking streets }.
All cement walks and curbs TO
have expansion joints as directed by
the city engineer; and tile drain In
curb every 80 feet inches in diam.
eter.
All work to be according 10 the
plans and specifications of the city
engineer on file in the office of the
city recorder relative thereto, which
plans and specifications and esti.
mates are satisfactory and are here.
by approved. Said improvements to
De made In accordance with the
charter and ordinances of the city of
st. Johns, and under the supervi.
sion and direction of the city engln.
eer.
That the cost Of said improvement
20 be assessed as provided by the
city charter upon the property espec-
iGlly and particularly benefited there.
by, and which is hereby declared to
De all of lots. parts of lots. blocks
and parcels of land between the ter.
mini of such improvements abutting
upon. adjacent or proximate to said
Mohawk street. from the mar.
ginal lines of said street back TO the
center of the block or blocks OF
tracts OF land abutting thereon or
proximate thereto.
That all the property included In
said Improvement district aforesai,
is hereby declared TO be Local I'm.
proyement District No. 25."
That the city engineers assess
ment OF the probable total cost of
said Improvement OF said Mohawk
street ls Si3S7.22.
That the cost OF said Mohawk
street 10 be assessed against the
In said local assessment
district as provided by the city char.
Ter OF the city OF st. Johns.
Adopted the 22nd day OF June.
1909.
A. NJ. ESSoN.
Recorder.
Published In the 81. Johns Review
lune 20 and July 2, 1909.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25

nnuo TO sell good meat at very low
prices. Their patrons are stayius
with thom because they realiyo they
can do no better anywhere else. And
as long AS the people are treated
risht and get their moneys worth
eNery time there is no reason for
seeking new market. They are
not fighting the beef trusts a
private trust, or any otlier trust. bus
are endeaVoriug 10 make living by
selling good meat at living prices.
L people requested another market
TO come 10 ST. Johns IL was because
they did not realize how well they
could do at Bitgood 4 Coles. None
Of their patrons We're numbered with
the unsatisfiod ones. Give Bitgood
4 Cole trial and your meat
troubles will be over.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25

Il. r. cut at the city limits 600 feet
acrossJ would hide all differences of
width between the st. Johns and
Portland side. Proceeding westerly
inc line OF the side walk upon the
southery side would approximately
20 upon firm ground, doing away
with thc necessity Of the fills before
referred TO, and thirdly the destruc.
lion Of all improved properly be-
.ween Buchanan street and Rich.
mJud street would be avoided.
As a compensation to our fellow
citizens on the northerly side OF the
boulevard, ! thiuk / can get the
Western Cooperage company to agree
that If the citizens OF So. Johns with
lue cooperation OF the Council will
petition for and secure the cutting
down OF The road to 80 feet from
the bridge 10 Richmond street. by
yaeauns 20 feet on the southerly
side thcy will build cement side.
walk from the bridge westerly over
.ueIr entire line, ana J, for myself
win agree to build the entire length
of my line, and connect up with the
walk now potiioned to begin at
Buchanan street
Taa Council win readily see these
Improvements settle an questions Of
.uo walk upon the boulevard 70 the
city limits on the cast. and also the
question now indefinitely hindcring
.ho construction OF the walk at the
r0iat covered by The petition now In
your hands. making continuous
walk from the bridge to Rich.
mOud street.
Respectfully submitted,
A.. NJ. Stoarns.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25
BUILDING PERMITS.

No. i0-To r. $. Iindley TO alter
building on Jersey street between
Polk ana buchanan streets. TO be
used as store and dwelling: es-
timated cost 5000.
No, TITO W q. Turkineton 10
erect dwelling ON Newton street in
Meranso addition; estimated cost
5000.
No. i2--To b. Wanless to repair
building ON Stafford street. between
l'ur and buchanan; estimated cost
SGOC.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25
NOTICE.

In the matter OF the Guardianship
OF Myron Claire Forbes and I'D
ward Stuart Forbes, nonresident
minors.
All persons whosoever interested
are notified and directed TO appear
before the honorable County Judge
OF Multnomah County, Oregon, al
the county court house of said county
at Portland, Oregon, on Saturday,
the Srd day OF July, 1909, at $500
O'Clock a. m. and show cause, If any
exist, why ID. c. Rogers should not
be appointed guardian of the estate
of Myron Claire Forbes and Edward
stuart Forbes in the state OF Ore
gon, and of the person OF said min
ors when In the state of Oregon.
This notice is published In the
ST, Johns Review for two successive
weeks by order of the above entitled
court made and entered June 18th,
lsvJ.
Witness my hand and the seal of
This court affixed this 23rd day of
June, 1909.
(seal of the County Court
+. S. FIELDS,
Clerk OF County Court.
BY c. c. Rose, Deputy.
FIRST publication; 25th day of
lune. 1909.
Last publication: end lay of
Iuly, 1909.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25
TO WATER USERS.

Water used through hose foi
sprinkling yards or sidewalks OF
washing windows must be paid Tor
In advance, and used only between
the hours Of and s n. M. and .
and y. m. II must not be used Tor
sprinkllng streets. Any one using
water contrary TO these rules. or
wastefully. will be shut off without
further notice. II paid in advance
for the months OF June, July. August
and September entities the user 10
water for this purpose until January
I. 1910. 81. Johns Water Works aud
Lighting CO.. J.. II. Edlcfscn. Sup1r.
intondont
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25
A WRECK

10 the only tit description for the
man or woman who is crippled with
rheumatism. Just a few rheumatic
twinges may be the forerunner of a
severe attack-stop the trouble at
the start with Ballard's Snow Lini,
ment. Cures the Rheumatism aud
all pain. Price 25c. soc and 800,
Sold by North Bank Pharmacy.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25
a REAL BARGAIN.

II You are looking for an invest
men, thot Is a sure winner, buy hall
ot block l6 az wildwood Court. The
Tac' Is lOoX600, lays fine and lots
across from il are now selling at
$500 for Soxl00. If cut into lots
$4,000 could easily be realized, and
Ihen the lots would be cheaper chan
amy can be brought for in that neigh
1orhood. In five years $4,000 would
not be am eNorbitant price, II tax.
en- at once $500 buys it. $1,000 cash
aud the balance at $40 per month.
b. II. Blanding. whitwood Court.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25

The city OF Sc. Johns does ordair
as follows:
That the grade on Wills boule
ward between the North line OF Fcs
senden street and the South line OF
st, Johns Avenue In the city OF ST.
Johns be and the same II hereby es.
tablished according 10 and In con,
formity with the profile thereof pre-.
pared by the city engineer and on
file In the office Of the city recorder.
which said profile Is hereby adopted
and approved.
Passed by the Council. June 22d.
1909.
Approved by the Mayor June 22d.
1903.
J. r. HENDRICKS.
Attest: Mayor.
A. NJ. EssoN.
Recorder.
Published In the ST. Johns Review.
June 25th. 1909.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25
Stomach Troubles.

Many remarkable cures OF stomach
troubles have been effected by Cham.
berlain's stomach and Liver Tablets.
One man who had spent over two
thousand dollars for medicine and
treatment was cured by few boxes
OF these tablets. Price. % cents.
Samples free at all good drug stores.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25
POISON OAK POISONING.

nallardB snow Linimcnt cures lt
Mr. o. n. =. Cornelius. Turner ore,
Nri,cs-M My vito has discovered that
snow i.inimout cures Poison OAK
roisollug." very painful trouble.
shc not only cured a caBo of it on
uer.cll. but oa two OF her friends
who were poisoned by this sane IVY.
Price 2rc. slc aud 500. sold by
North Bank Pharmacy.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25

The city of 81. Johns does ordain
as follows:
That the grade on South Jersey
sueet between the South line OF
Richmond street and the North line
OF Mohawk street in said city be and
the same is hereby established ae-
oording TO and in conformity with the
profile thereQS prepared by the city
engineer and on file in the office of
the city recorder. which said profile
Is hereby adopted and approved.
Passed by the Council. June ED.
1909.
APPROVED by the Mayor June 22d,
1909.
J. F, HENDRICKS.
Attest: Mayor,
A. NJ. ESS0N,
Recorder.
Published in the ST. Johns Review,
lune 25th, 1909.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25

II would be good idea for ST
Johns to pattern after our nclghbor
ing city. Vancouver. and have our
principal streets oiled. as they are
doing. II the city exchcqucr would
stand for II. but II wont Just now.
The dust Is something fierce. os.
peeiaily NO during the past week.
whom at times whirlpool OF dust
many feot high swept down the
streets like miniature cyclone.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25
A VITAL POINT.

The most delicate part OF a baby
is it's bowels. Every ailment that
1t suffers with attacks the bowels al
SO endangering in most cases the
life Of the infant. McGee's Baby
Elixir cures diarrhoea. dysentery and
all arrangement Of the stomach or
bowels. Sold by North Bank Pharm-
acy.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25
NOTICE.

Announcement is hereby made that
the Wisconsin picnic Will be held
this year in Columbia Park ON July
4'h. All former Wisconsin people are
earnestly requested TO be in attend.
anee as a most enjoyable event is
assured. \, A. Gee, Vice Pres.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25
II You are Worth $4,000 Don't Reas
This

This will not interest you IL you
are worth fifty thousand dollars,
but II you are man OF moderate
means and cannot afford to employ
physician when you have an attack
OF diarrhoea, you win be pleased to
know that one or two doses Of
Chamberlain's Collie. Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy will cure it. This
remedy has been in use for many
years and is thoroughly reliable. Price
25 cents. For sale by all good drug.
gists.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25
Preach the gospel Of st. Johns.
chamberlain's Cough Remedy the
Best on the Market.

II have used Chamborlain's Cough
Remedy and find II TO be the best
on the market" says T.. w. Tardy
editor Of Tho Sentinel, Gainsboro.
Tom. Our baby had several colds
the past winter and Chamberlain
Cough Remedy always gave Il rclicf
n once and cured II In short time.
always recommend Il when oppor
tunity presents itself" For sale by
all good druggists.
Work for a Greater 81. Johns.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25
NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS.

In order to insure a change Of ad.
vsrtissment the copy for such change
should reach this office not later than
Wednesday, at O'Clock p. m. Please
eemember this and save the printer
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25

Carrie Nation refuses TO ride In
car where there is an axe strapped
on the wall bearing the placard:
ITO be used only In case of fire"
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25
Mail Schedule

Mail arrives at ST, Johns at 7uo a. m.
and laS p m
Leaves al to;ao "A. m, and 4;4S p. m
once open week DAYS from o;AS a. m.
to o:Io p. N. Sundays irom 9 to 10 a. m.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25

The closing movement has not yet
been inaugurated but the wlstful
clerks are hoping II will be put in
practice soon.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25

When woman burns her hand
she says "oh, dear" and then for.
gets II until her husband comes
home and she can show tho blister.
When n man burns his hand the
whole neighborhood knows Il.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25

Some people go to the postof.
flee four times day and get a
letter about once a month.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25
FRIDAY, JUNE IS, 1909.

Monday was the longest day of the
year, and from now on the days
will begin to shorten.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25

There is no hope for the young
man when a girl eats onions on the
night she knows he is going TO call
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25

An argument for matrimony IL
found In the fact that there are SIS
criminals among every 1000 bachel.
ors, while among married mon the
ratio Is only 10 TO 1000.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25

Tuesday OF last week we wrote a
nice little Item stating that the
water In the river was falling nt a
rapid rate. and before the paper
reached the readers the plagued
thing began 10 rise again IN great
shape. Certainly scurvy trick to
play upon n truthful and reliable
newspaper.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25
ORDINANCE NO. 239.

AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING
THE GRADE OF SOUTH JER.
SEY STREET BETWEEN THE
SOUTH LINE OF RICHMOND
STREET AND THE NORTH
LINE OF MOHAWK STREET
IN THE CITY or ST. JOHNS.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-06-25
FOR SALE.

Two houses and lots. corner Edi-
son and John streets. Lot lO0xlOJ
feet. A snap. Inquire X. w. Nc.
keon 18th.