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St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-08-26

A most interesting phenomenon n
the stubborn husband lie In not n
bad man. lie Is contrary, aud he has
20 be managed lie is usually married
Go clever little woman, who is con
stantly deyising schemes TO accomplish
the things which make their joint
lives a success,
lie has no suspicion OF this, II he
had he would be 30 mad he could un'
dOubtedly eat her. So all through life
she goes on swinging turnip ahead
OF his nose 20 make him go the same
as though he were a balky mule. Sue
Is a CHEEKY little body. and she grows
plump with every year ana she does
her smiling behind the door or she
ehuckles In her sleeve when he is not
by. The stubborn husband Is as inter
esting as a bug London standard,
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-08-26


Tho oldest extnnt poem about drug.
on ny IL said 10 have been composed
lao years ago by the Emperor inrin.
ku OF japan. Que day. while this em.
pcror was hunting. say the ancient
records. n gadny came and bit his arm.
Herewith n dragon ny pounced upon
the gadny and deyoured Il. Then the
emperor commanded his ministers 60
make an ode IN praise OF the dragon
ny. hut as they hcsilaied how 10 be-
gin he himself composed poem Ia
praise Of tho insect. ending with the
wordai
Even a creeping Insect
Waits upon the great Lord.
Thy form it Will bear,
o famalo. land of tho dragon n.y.
And In honor OF the dragon ay the
place OF the incident was called Akit'
sumo. or the moor ~ the dragon ny.-
"a japanese Miscellany"
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-08-26
Tn. Prize. ef uloau.ns..

Tho auclioneer held up a battered
fiddle.
"what am I offered for this antique
yiolinr' he pathetically inquired. Look
Il over See the blurred fnger marks
OF remorseless time. Note the stains
OF the hurrying years. To the merry
notes OF this fne old instrument the
brocaded danes of fair France may
have danced the minuet In gliltering
Versailles. Perhaps the yestal virgins
marched 10 In stirring rhythms In the
fcasis of Lupercalia. liza. Il bears an
abrasion perhaps n touch OF flre. Why,
this may have been the very fiddle on
which Nero played when Rome burned"
Thirty cents" said red nosed man
Ia the front row.
Its yours cried the auctioneer
oheeFfully. what nextT'-cleyeland
Plain Dealer.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-08-26
SUMMONS.

In the circuit court of the State OF Ore
gon. for the county OF Multnomah.
Sarah Mcdonald, Plaintiff
VS..
Lawrence v. Mcdonald Defendant
To Lawrence v. Mcdonald:
In the name OF the state OF Oregon,
you are hereby required to appear and
answer the complaint filed against you
in the above entitled cause on or before
the 9Th day OF September, 1910, and you
are hereby notified that il you fail to ap-
pear within said time the plaintiff for
want thereof will apply TO the court for
the relief demanded in her said complaint.
This summons is served upon you by
publication thereof in the ST. Johns Re
view, a weekly newspaper Of general cir
eulation, published at ST. Johns, Oregon,
pursuant to an order OF the Honorable
Robert G.. Morrow, duly made and en-
tered on the 2oth day OF July, 1910.
The date OF first publication of this
summons is July %, 1910. The last pub
lieation will be September 6, 1910.
COLLIER & COLLIER
Attorneys for Plaintiff
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-08-26
A South Arabian Food Plant.

Jowari a tail. slender plant resem.
bling corn and beaded with grain
something like millet. Is the Ahdaii's
chief crop, lie feeds the stalk TO bis
camels and eats the grain himself
Three crops a year are produced jo-
wari requires little cultivation except
wedding. which the Abdall does by
hand, aud when ripe he cuts Il on close
60 the ground with his hunting knife.
New shoots spring up from the roots
10 become the next crop, For a camel
load OF about l25 pounds he receives
az Alden an average OF two rupees, or
S0i.Ss A fair yearly yield is twenty
camel loads an aere,-Consular aud
Trade Reports.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-08-26
Muck Mercantile
Company
Phone. Richmond S2I
RESOLUTION.
RESOLUTION.

II Ia resolved by the city OF 81. Johns.
That Il deems II expedient aud necessary
TO improve Mohawk street from the
westerly line of Iyanhoe street TO the
easteTly line oi Willamette boulevard In
the city OF 81. Johns In the following
manner, t0-wit:
by grading same 10 established grade
and grade 20 be established by
cut and hll and by sidewalking same
on either side with 6-ioot cement walks
tl-ioot cufbs. full length, with all neee-
ssafy wooden erosswalks aud box CUTTERS,
aud by placing strip OF maeadam In
the center "a feet wide, \ inches deep
In the center aud inches ON either side,
said cement walks aud curb To have
expansion joints where directed by
the city engineer. All work TO be
done according 10 the plans and specitiea-
tions of the city engineer on file in
the office OF the city recorder relative
thereto, which said plans and speci6ea-
cations aud estimates are satisfactory and
are hereby approved. Said improve
menls TO be made In accordance with
the charter aud ordinances OF the city OF
81. Johns, under the supervision aud di-
rection OF the city engineer.
That the cost OF said improvement to
be assessed as provided by the city char
ter upon tile property especially aud par
ticularly benefited thereby, aud which is
hereby declared To be all lots, parts OF
lots, blocks aud parcels OF land between
the termini of such improvements abut-
ting upon, adjacent OF proximate TO said
Mohawk street from the marginal
lines OF said street back 20 the center the
block OF blocks or tracts OF laud abut-
ting thereon OF pTo1imate thereto.
That all property included in said inn
provement district aforesaid is hereby
declared TO be local improvement district
No. a.,
That the city engineers estimate Of
the probable total cost of said improve
ment OF Mohawk street Is t52So. AZ.
Adopted the lSrd day OF August 1910.
A. NJ, RSSoN,
City Recorder.
Published in the ST. Johns Review
August 40 aud Sept, 2, 1910.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-08-26
Notice Of Final Settlement.

Notice is hereby given that have filed
with the County Clerk of Multnomah
County, State Of Oregon, my final ac-
count and report as administrator of the
estate of Ann Merrill, deceased. and the
Court has set September Sth, 1910 as the
time for hearing objections thereto and
the final settlement OF said estate.
FRANK MERRILL,
Administrator OF the estate of Ann
Merrill deceased.
Published in the ST. Johns Review,
August S, IA, Ie, 40 and September q,
1910.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-08-26
Fairly Warned.

"Mr Smith" spoke up the young
lawyer. Il come here as a representa-,
tive of your neighbor, Tom Jones,
with the commission TO collect u debt
due him"
Il congratulate you" answered Mir,
Smith, ION obtaining 50 permanent
job at such an early stage IN your ca
Success.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-08-26
REVIEWS LEGAL BLANKS

The following list of legal blanks
are kept for sale at this office and
Others will be added as the demand
arises:
Warranty deeds, Quit Claim
Deeds, Realty and chattel Mort
cages, Satisfaction of Mortgages,
Contracts for Sale of Realty, Bills
of Sale, Leases.
All these blanks at the uniform
price of soc per dozen.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-08-26

brethren" said the visiting preach
or, "rs got a eight dollar sarmon, an
fs got six dollar sarmon, an Is got
a Ave dollar one an three dollar one,
an den Us got one ! kin let you have
fur les one dollar, Now, ! want you
fur TO take up the kerlectos right
now. an Wen see which one Nv desc
sarmons you wants."-Exchange
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-08-26
Spokane. Portland 6 Seattle Railway.
LEAVING ST. JOHNS.

Inland Empire Express gas q. m; for chicago,
81. Paul, Omaha, Kansas City, 81. Louis, Walla
Walla, Pasco, Roosevelt. Granddalles. Golden
dale, White salmon. Stevenson, Vancouver aud
intermediate stations.
North Bank Limited, 7szS p m; for Chicago 81.
Paul, Omaha, Kansas City, 81. Louis, Spok ane,
Sprague .RitEville i ind Pass. Roosevelt Grand
dalles, White Salmon, Stevenson and Vancouver.
Columbia River Local, $50 p m; for Vancouver,
camAs, White salmon, Lyle, Granddalles Clihs
and all intermediate stations
ARRIVING AT ST. JOHNS
Inland Empire Express, 7:47 p. m; from chica-
20, 81. Paul, Omaha, Kansas City, -. Louis
Spokane, Sprague, 2itEville Lind, Pasco
Roosevelt, Granddalles, White Salmon, stew
enson, NancouVer.
North Bank Limited, 100 a. m; from chicAgo,
81, Paul, Omaha, kansascity, 81. Louis, Walla
Maila, PascO, Roosevelt Granddalles, White
salmon, Stevenson. vancouver and interme-
diate stations
River Local "a O'Clock noon; from Cliffs,
Granddalies. GoldendAle. Lyle White SALMON,
camas. Vancouver and all intermediate sta
ti0ns
All trainss stop for passengers ohhcs open
Al nighl. Tickets on sale Tor All posnts.
o. IA Cornell, Agent.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-08-26
How Is Your Title?

Have your abstracts made, con
tinued or examined at the Peninsu-
la Title, Abstract and Realty Co
Accurate work, Reasonable fees.
II. Henderson, Manager, Il 20 North
Jersey street.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-08-26

For Sale-A fifty dollar course
in the Scranton International Cor
respondence School, any depart
ment, at 20 per Gene discount, at
rate of $500 down, $500 pei
month; further discount for cash.
Address "B," this office.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-08-26
THE PALM CAFE
rhOs. Glover. Prop.
Pure California Port Wine
SI.2S to $500 per gallon
Finest ever brought to St.
Johns.
Choice liquors of all kinds at
prices most reasonable.

All our meats are government In
speeted and the best that money can
buy They are neatly and careful
ly handled. Come In aud leave your
order FOR free delivery. Wards
Central Market
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-08-26

Interest on sIoo for one year is
$500. Enough to buy toys for the
children when Christmas comes.
You have your toys, you have your
money. The First National Bank
will explain. Ask. II issues Time
Certificates Of Deposit. IT
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-08-26

Bring IN your Job printing while
you think OF II. Don't wait until you
are entirely out We are equipped
TO turn out neat and tasty printing
promptly at Portland prices or less.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-08-26


The
Recorder and subject examination obee,ons
appoTnmn writing the Council and filed with the
September Which objections will be
Council September i5 -.
Published N Johns Aug s6 and Sept
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-08-26

Daniel had been cast into the Hons
den.
MY main objection" be said as he
playfully tweaked a lions name, lis
that ] get no moving picture royal
Aes."-Puck.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-08-26
Seeking Information.

Miss Yankie-And what has Lord
Chichester done that you think 50 In.
terestlng? Lord Defendus- lie won a
Derby. y know. Miss Yankie-- How
lovely! ON an election betf
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-08-26
DR.. r. A. JAYNE
Physician and Surgeon
NOTICE no ApvERrIsERs.
Office over the First National Bank
ST. Jehas. Oregon

In order to insure q change Of ad'
Vsrtlsemsnt the copy tor such change
should reach thls once not later than
wednesday, at : e'oiook p IN. Please
remember thls and save the printer
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-08-26
Taffy For orandmothsr

There is hardly anything that nat.
ters grandmother more than telling
her you don't believe she Is one,-Gal.
weston News.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-08-26

IL Is a great misfortune not 10 have
enough wit TO speak well or not enough
Judgment 10 keep silent.-La Bruyere.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-08-26
SRcTIoN 4

OF
boulevard
in the o said
hereby
the Of
Improvement
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Subscribe for the st. Johns Review
and keep posted on the doings OF
the city.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-08-26
the NEW

on THE WAY FROM THE
MAKERS At SYRACUSE X
n T.. We HAVE A BEAU
TlFUL NEW LINE or CLOTHING LARGER
BY FAR THAN ANY OTHER IN ST JOHNS.
THE LINE WILL INCLUDE THE NEW NOD
Els FOR FALL IN GREYS. BROWNS AND
BLUES OUR PRICES WILL BE REASON
ABLE. OUR EASY PAYMENT PLAN WILL
ENABLE you TO DRESS WE'LL AND NOT
MISS THE EXPENDITURE.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-08-26
wm McMURRAY. General Passenger Agent Portland Ore
Northern Pacific Railway
LRAvINo ST. JOHNS


North Coast Limited VIA Puget sound 70, 70 q m
North Coast Limited via n North Bank 7;z5 p. m;
Atlantic Exprcss via Puget sound IasSS q. m.
Atlantis EKpress via North bank s1S q M.
Twin City Express via Puget sound So y m.
Twin City Express via North Bank 7:sS p m.
Eastern Express via Puget Sound Ia;3S a. m.
Eastern Express via North Hank 9s1S a. m
Mo- River Express via North Bank - 7:7S p. IN
Portland. Tacoma 4 seattle Expresx. 7s0s a m.
Tor Grays HaFbor, Olympia and south Bend
branches.
Puget sound Limited. $50 p. m; Grays Harbor
aud South Bend Branches
facolt Passenger 4z1o p.
ARRIVING AT ST. JOHNS
North Coast Limited via North Bank 7s47 D. m
isorth Coast Limited via Puget sound j 6;sS a. m
No. Pacific Express via North Bank 7.I7 a. m
No paeihc Express via Puget sound Gasp m
Pacific Express via North hank --- -T.lT D m
Pacific Express via Puget SQUAD -- 6SS a N
Western Express via North Bank --- 7:l1p. N
Western Express via Puget sound iozo3 p. m
Mo River Express via North Bauk 7:I7 a IN
Mo. River Express via Puget Sound 5s5s .. N
racomA s Seattle Rxpress SIS p. N
from Olympia South head aud CrAys hArbor
Puget sol nd Limited- 50 y. "A
Nacolt Passenger AS :. IA
o. n. cOrasIi. ASsnt-
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Subscribe for the Review and be
happy.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-08-26
BONHAM g. CURRIER
Proposed Assessment for Street Improvement

Proposed Thompson the City Of St
Myers street
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-08-26

Be a BOOSTER for St, Johns.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-08-26

Reduced Rates from all parts Oregon and Washington
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-08-26
THE OLD
WE HAVE ABOUT 40 or
THE SEASONS MEMS

THE SEAS0NS MEMS
SUITS LEFT WHICH WE
EXPECT TO CLOSE OUT ENTIRELY IH
THE, NEXT TWO WEEKS
THE PRICES RANGE FROM $6.45
FOR A SUIT TO $3.50.
THEY ARE EXCELLENT VALUES.
YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO PASS THEN
BY.
BUY now AND SAVE MONEY.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-09-13
SUI FFE RS
P ARAL YSIS
Democratic Party in
Colorado in a DepIor-
able Condition

Denver, Sept 13.-"Conyentionltis, -
n disorder of the body polite, has at
tackled the general assembly of Colo
RADIO. sitting here in special session TO
enact legislation promised in the DEM
ocratic state platform OF 1908, and as
a result the assembly suffers from
total paralysis, which political saw
bones declare can be cured only by
the Democratic convention. which
meets here tomorrow.
The legislation demanded at the
special session included radical meas.
ures. among them the initiative and
referendum, direct primary and 4
bank guarantee law, which have been
damned by faint praise by the con
servatlve wing OF the Democratic ma
jority in the legislature. With the
approach of the state convention, ac-
tion on measures remaining to be
passed slowed down appreciably.
reaching complete stagnation yester'
day-a condition which will prevail
until the convention has an opportunl-
ty to instruct the Democratic mem
bers of the assembly as TO what the
party wants TO do about its pledges
OF two wears ago
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-09-13
ARIZONA IS
DEM()CRATIC IC
New State Will Have
the Initiative and
Referendum

Phoenix. Ariz.. Sept. 13.-Domocrats
will write the constitution OF the new
state Of Arizona In the election OF
delegates 10 the constitutional CON
vention yesterday. they Won at least
IS OF the 81 seats In the convention.
The official canvass probably will In
crease this number 10 80 OF moro.
If campaign platforms and pledges
are carried out to the letter. the con-
stituton will not he the short. plain
instrument pleaded for bv those who
expressed the fear that any other sort
might be frowned on In Washington.
1t will establish tho principles of the
initiative. referendum and recall d.
rect election Of United States senators
and direct primary.
Statewide prohibition and woman
suffrage may be fought out on the
floor of the convention or submitted
as amendments TO popular vote sim
ultaneously with the constitution.
All the most populous sections OF
the state VIII be represented, accord
ing TO unofficial returns. by solid
democratic delegations, with the pos
sible exception Of Gila, where tho
vote OF the new party was large
enough 10 place the result in doubt.
In any event. the Republicans wero
beaten. and 1t is expected that any
labor candidates who are elected win
work with the Democrats I'm the con-
yentiOn.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-09-13
new LEAGUE Is
TO BE ORGANIZED

Cincinnati, O., Sept 13-Thc thirty
eight ball players who signed con-
tracts with the recently proposed all
stars of the National and American
leagues aud received their checks in
advance. Will be permitted TO cash
the paper. The proposed series. tinan.
ced by Cincinnati people, was Killed
by a ruling OF the National baseball
commission
Last night. D.'A Fletcher, the pro-
moter OF the allstars. stated that the
PLAYERS had received the checks in
good laith, and were not responsible
tor tho failure OF the proposition, and
for that reason no effort viii be made
10 prevent them cashine In.
He denied the rumors OF suits
against the commission TO recover tie
money. which amounts 20 almost 500
600 but stated the commission VIII
be ignored and that he will proceed
with the Organization of league the
flrst OF the year and he has the nee.
essary capital and playing talent az
his disposal.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-09-13
BAL | NIGER
CASE AGAIN
Nelson and His Men
Meet to Make
Their Report.

Chicago Sept 13-The meeting OF
the Republican members of the Bal
llnger investigating committee, which
was set for today by Chairman Knute
Nelson, was delayed by the failure Of
Mr. Nelson to arrive at the appointed
hour, ID o'clock.
AS was expected. the Democratic
members and Mr. Madison of Kansas.
the Insurgent Republican. who on Fri
day made public their findings which
cnodemned the official acts of Secre-
tary BalllngeT, failed to attend All
the Republican members with the
exception OF Senators Nelson and
Flint, were present for the meeting
Senator Flint Is not expected TO re-
turn from a trip abroad for some
time. His absence VIII result in no
quorum being maintained
However. IL was reported that Sena.
tor Nelson had a letter from Senator
Flint authorizing Senator Nelson to
cast Mr.. Flint's vote with the major
ity of the Republicans. II this is done.
action on the question as TO whether
the Republican findings in the contro
yersy shall be made public now may
be expected. The Republican mem.
bers were non-committal regarding
this phase of the dispute.
After keeping his colleagues wait
ing several hours, Senator Nelson ar
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-09-13
MAINE CARRIED BY DEMOCRATS,
INCLUDING THE LEGISLATURE
rived and called the meeting of Re
publiCanS 10 order.
WEST POINT is SHAPING
UP ITS FOOTBALL TEAM

West Point. y Y. Sept l3.-The
largest squad that ever reported for
initial football practice at West Point
is out on the grounds this week
There arc 10 names already on
Coach Nellis' list in response to his
call for candidates. This. too. In spite
of the fact that there are only two
places to be filled, Pullens place at
tackle and Chamberlain at full back.
The squad material is promising.
Dcyere, who played Sub" 10 Pullen.
and Homer who was a good tackle
last year. have reported. These men.
augmented by some husky looking
chaps from the new class, should make
the fight for Pullen's place one of In
teTcst
BurleS will try for Chambcrlain's
place at fullback. Hycks Franks and
Wood. veterans of last year, have
come out for the places Purncll and
Weir with n new man, Houston, for
guards, Hyatt and Keys for quarter
back. Dean. Mcdonald and Brown
are again In togs and anxious TO fin
their old half places.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-09-13
Successor to Senator Eugene Hale Will Be
DemOcrat==TwO congressman on Repub=
IiCan Ticket Defeated===Plaisted for
Governor Has Majority Of Over
Eight thousand Votes

crat in the Third by 200, and Frank
E, Guernsey. Republican. in the
Fourth. by 300
While the election of Colonel Plais-
ted and two Democratic congressman
seemed a great feat. interest today
ccntered in the makeup OF the leEiS.
lature, which has decidedly changed
complexion. With 139 senatorial and
representative districts heard from
out OF total of lS2. the Democrats
already have So in joint convention.
with 30 to control If the legislature
Is captured by the Democrats, it will
probably mean the resubmission TO
the people of the veXed prohlbltory
liquor law and n chance for local op-
ton In the sale of intoxicating LIQUORS.
Returns received up TO 1l:3O a. M,
gave the Democrats control OF tie
Maine senate. with p out OF the 81
seats. The Democrats have also elect
ed Il representatives out of a total
house membership OF ISL This gives
the Democrats within five votes of d
majority in the lower branch.
with majority of eleven in the
senate. the Democrats are assured
control in Joint convention of both
branches of the legislature. which Will
elect a United States senator TO sue
ceed Senator Eugene Hale.
The Republicans have elected 81
representatives, in the districts thus
far complete The Democratic lead.
or5 express confidence that returns
from the remaining % representative
districts will give a secure Democrat
ic majority in the house.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-09-13
CHICAGO'S CENSUS
IN TWO HOURS

Chicago, Sept. ia census OF the
entire population OF Chicago In two
hours. This is the work in contcmpla-
ton by number OF pastors of Chi
cago churches. who met yesterday In
the Y. NJ. c. A. building 10 discuss
ways and means TO accomplish their
object.
On October 6. large bands of volun-
teers from various churches through
ont the city will make house TO
house visitation covering every section
of the city. for the purpose OF ascer-
tanning the number Of members Of
each family, together With informa-
ton concerning their religious views
Each family. represented 10y some In
dividual. viii be asked TO sign small
cards. giving the required information
as To name. occupation and religious
preference The movement is TO be
observed by all the churches in the
city. regardless OF creed or sect
The object of this visitation is to
put into the hands OF the pastors of
the different churches information
which viii assist them in finding out
the people who are not acquainted in
Chicago and who do not belong to any
church