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St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1912-10-25
Local News.

Mr.. and Mrs. S. Swengel are
visiting with their son, b. s.
Swengel, and family at Cottage
Grove this week.
C. A. and G. o. Keeney, busi-
ness men of Newberg, spent
Sunday with their mother, Mrs.
c. +. Lidberg. in this city.
A l0h pound boy made its APP
pearance at the home of A. Lar.
rowe last Saturday. Daddy
Larrowe has grown at least two
inches since the event occurred.
CHICKEN PIE.-ln Holbrook
Building. The Ladies Aid of the
Methodist Church will serve
dinner on election day Nov. B,
and a chicken pie supper on the
same date.
In the card of thanks in the
death of Thomas +. Barton, the
G. A. h. was inadvertently omit
ted. They rendered most eff
cient aid and their kindness will
not soon be forgotten by the
members of the family.
j. II. Ross of 2ll South Fill
more brought US samples OF
second growth Bartlett pears
which ne gathered from beneath
his tree last Friday. Some OF
the pear trees seem TO be work
ing overtime this year.
A Woodrow Wilson Democratic
rally took place in the city hall
last Saturday evening. The lar
gest audience of the year turned
out to hear the speakers. Ad-
dresses were delivered by Sena-
tor Miller of Lynn County, John
Manning, John A. Jeffrey, Woods
Smith and Benjamin Brick.
The ntyCommissioners are
worthy of much praise and com
mendation for the excellent work
they have accomplished on the
county roads through the city
and the people of st. Johns fee
kindlier toward the present
board than they have ever fel
previously.
Elsewhere in this issue will b'
noticed the announcement O
Edwin Anders as candidate 10
County Supt. of Schools. Mr.
Anders is a married man, a grad
uate of the University OF Illinois
and in every way is well qualities
for the position. A vote for hin
will not be misplaced.
The st. Johns Harness Shol
will open Saturday nights an
nav nights of each month. Thos
wishing to save money on Gloves
Rain Coats, Leggings, etc, WI
find this convenient, besides get
ting the best things on the MAJ
ket. No work will be done; a
sales cash. w. Z. Swengel
Son.
Subscribe for the Review and ,
haDpy.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1912-10-25

Typewriter ribbons for sale at
this Office; so cents each.
Gilmore's Barber Shop-a spe-
cialty on childrens' hair cutting.
II you want prompt delivery Of
wood, call Cochran Nutting * Co.
Phone Col. SS4. AIS So, Hayes
street, 2otf
See G. w. Overstreet for any.
thing In the plumbing line. Oppo-
site Central School, 3II S. Jersey
street. Office and residence phone,
Columbia, $50. 4stf
If you have young children you
have perhaps noticed that disor-
ders of the stomach are their
most common ailment. To cor
rect this you will find Chamber
lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets
excellent. They are easy and
pleasant TO take, and mild and
gentle in effect. For sale by all
dealers.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1912-10-25

Get an electric head treatment or
massage at Gilmore's Barber Shop.
Albert Coupe and family have
moved to Beaverton.
A. NJ. Esson and family are
now located at Red Bluff, Cali
fornia.
Hear the DeMoss Lyric Bards
Friday evening, Nov. l, at the
Congregational church.
Season tickets for the Lyceum
Course may be obtained at the
North Bank Pharmacy. Get
them now.
A. T.. McDermid. who former
ly operated a photograph gallery
in the Holbrook building, is now
located in British Columbia.
The St. Johns Garage has add
ed a Big Winton Six automobile
10 its equipment. II is a dandy,
with a seating capacity for seven
passengers.
The Woman's Exchange will
be located at 632 Gilbert street,
opposite Bake & Cowles' store,
near Cedar Park station. This
has Just started for the winter
season. and any one wishing 10
become a member can do so by
calling at this address. We
have a on sale Girls dress skirts.
woolen, $l.75; girls coat suits,
$6.00.-The Woman's Exchange.
632 Gilbert street.
Mrs. A. w. Vincent was last
week made Grand Chief of the
Pythian Sisters of Oregon. She
has been a tireless, faithful
worker, and the honor is well de-
served. The choice was a mosl
excellent one, and she is to be
congratulated upon the recogni'
ton her valuable services
nave IcCciNSu'
C.. f. Roger, a resident of st
Johns for the past eleven years
has associated himself with th'
State Laundry Co. of Portland
and will establish a new route IL
St. Johns. He will make a cal
upon all residents of st. Johns
in an endeavor to secure a shar,
of their laundry patronage, al
work being promptly called TO
and delivered. Five cents pc
pound will be charged for rougI
dry, and prices on other work a
low as good work can be done.
At a meeting of the board o
Governors of the Commerce.
club Monday afternoon, G. L
Bailey rendered his resignation
, as secretary of the club, and {
! III. Lambson was elected TO serv
; in his stead. Mr.. Bailey state
that he had not the time to Civ
! to the position that it deserved
: The club was 10th to lose the SCI
: vices of Mr.. Bailey, as he wa
| well qualified for the position
! Mr.. Lambson comes highly rec
commended and will use his bes
3 endeavors to make the club
splendid success.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1912-10-25
Notice Of Cost Of Improvement

Notice is hereby given that the assess.
ment for the improvement of So. Hayes
street from Buchanan street to Ida
street, the total cost Of which Is
az, ,6S5. AZ, was declared by Ordinance
No. 5ll entitled IAN ordinance declaT-
Ing the cost Of improving So. Hayes street
from the southerly side line OF buchanan
street 10 the northeTly side line OF Ida
street in the city oi ST. Johns, Oregon,
and assessing the property benefited
thereby, declaring such assessment aud
directing the entry Of the same IN the
docket Of city liens"
The cost of said improvement Is levied
upon all the lots, parts OF lots and par
cells of land within the boundaries OF the
district, as folloWs Between the south
erly side line OF Buchanan street and
the northerly side line of Ida
street.
A statement of said assessment has
been entered in the docket OF city liens
October 23, 1912, and said assessment
is nov due and payable at the Office of
the recorder of the city OF 81. Johns, Or
gon, and will be delinquent and bear in
terest after November 2, 1912, and II
not paid on OF before November 22, 1912,
proceedings will be taken for the collec-
ton of the same by sale of property as
provided by the city charter.
Il. A. RICE,
City Recorder.
Published in the ST. Johns Review on
| Oct. 25 and Nov. /, 1912.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1912-10-25

Total. ,6S6. az
Passed by the council this 22nd day of
Oct, 1912.
Approved by the mayor this 22nd day
of Oct, 1912.
A. A. MUCK,
Mayor.
Attest: u. A, RICE,
Recorder.
Published In the 81, Johns Review ON
Oct. 25, 1912.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1912-10-25
ORDINANCE NO. 51I

An Ordinance Declaring the
Cost OF Improving South
Hayes Streetfrom the South
erly Side Line of Buchanan
Street to the Northerly Side
Line of Ida Street, in
the City of st. Johns, Or
egon, and Assessing the
Property Benefited There
by, Declaring Such AS
sessment and Directing
the Entry of the Same in
the Docket OF City Liens.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1912-10-25

Satisfaction, is the word-Gil'
more, the Barber.
Buy your season tickets for the
Lyceum Course NOW.
Voters, in making a choice
for county assessor. should not
overlook II. +. Reed, a man
qualified in all respects to fill the
office in a capable and satisfact-
ory manner. A vote for Reed
for Assessor is one well placed.
No one can go wrong who
votes for j. h. Williams for
Justice of the Peace. In the
short time he has been in the
Office he has shown his sterling
qualities and good judgment.
He is a man who will decide
any case upon its merits, and
cannot be swayed one way or
another by ulterior methods.
Whatever you do or for whom
you vote, don't forget Williams.
He has always made good in
whatever capacity he has served,
The chronicle=news., 1912-11-02
Joseph F. Smith

Joseph +. Smith. candidate for
sheriff is Democrat OF the old
school. His countenance reflects
honesty and his only desire in office
Is to be real sheriff. He was form.
,erly well established in business In
this city, retiring a few months ago
Tie secured the nomination OF his
party at the primary election.
Just at the present time the coun.
ty needs sheriff who will devote
MS entire time to the rIblic service
VINO VIII give protection to the farm.
ers and ranchers and all the people
instead OF confining his protection
TO law riolators and appointing law
viola,ors to official positions. Mr.
smith. If elected will be the sheriff
ana give orders instead Of taking
l'hem. He will surround himself with
Icapable men.
The chronicle=news., 1912-11-02
DR.. N. N. Wycoff.

DR.. Normal y. Wycoi! Is the peo'
pies candidate for state senator OF
the fourth district. He Is u promI-
nent dentist and active for years in
the Democratic party In this city and
county but has never sought office.
He was urged to make the race for
senator by his friends who believed
that he is man who can best rep
resent the people OF this district in
the upper house OF the state legisla-
turc. DR.. Wycoff stands In this
campaign FOR the kind OF govern
ment the people want. for a fulfill
ment OF all party pledges and lesis-
lation that will benefit the state OF
Colorado. Particularly is he inter-
ested In legislation that will advance
every interest OF his home county.
He has signed the pledge to support
for senator OF the United States the
man who receives the popular vote.
regardless of party. Dr. Wycof has
been consistent foe OF machine rule
and has been courageous enough to
take an open stand for his convic.
tons.
The chronicle=news., 1912-11-02
BtRNEY Ii. SipE

One OF the most important offices
In the county Is that OF coroner and
u, Is absolutely essential that this Of
flee be filled by u man OF experience
and there is no question but that
Burncy b. Sipc possesses the ncces-
sary qualifications. The Democratic
and Progressive parties have selected
the man. who for the past six years
as deputy coroner has been doing the
coroncr's work. who has been an in-
valuable officer and who has made
the coroner's office the most eff!cien,
In the county. While the sher!ff's Of
flee has been OF no Use or service
whatever to the district attorney In
handling criminal cases and In
gathering evidence. the deputy cor
oncr has been vigilant and indefa-
,irunbl.. In fact. had IT not been
for the energetic and faithful dcvo-
The chronicle=news., 1912-11-02
Records and Regulations of
Fusion Candidates are Their Best
Recommendations to the People

On Tuesday next week In the bat
tle Of ballots and the people OF Las
AnImas county may well look over
them In this fight to end the rule OF
The machine and restore good gov
ernment In this community that has
long been dominated by big interests
nnd n self-seeking bunch of profess
ional politicians who have stopped
at nothing to maintain themselves
In office. There never was an cleo
people OF the nation. the state, and
tho county. The same forces that
have sought to hold the people In
subjcctIon In tho country and the
state are making their last dcsper-
ate stand In tho county and third
judicial district. But the tide Is
turning as has been demonstrated
In this campaign by the enthusiastic
endorsement the good citizens have
given to tho Democratic and Pro-
Eressivc candidates.
The fusion ticket In Las Anlmas
county and tho third judicial dis
trict is made up OF sterling citizens.
reputable men who have Joined
hands to combat boxsism. to rcbuke
dishonesty and incfficiency In Of
flee. and who In waging the fight
for the people have pledged them
selves to give the people good,
busincss-likc administration. They
are mon OF high standing socially
and professionally and men. who. II
Is manifcstly apparent. have won the
confidence Of the people.
This IL rs evident as day and
nikht-thc people arc getting tired
Of being bossed. In the past few
months public attention has been
The chronicle=news., 1912-11-02
Juan B. Romero

One man upon whom people of all
parties can combine IL Juan b. Ro-
nero Progressive candidate for coun-
ty treasurer. Romero served two
terms as county clerk and retired
from office two years ago with the
best record of any office holder OF
that time. He recently resigned his
position as county probation officer.
Juan B. Romero as county clerk
devoted himself conscientiously to
his duties and took no part in the
pcrnicious activities of the four year
period. He was known as man who
could not he handled and hence he
incurred the animosity of the gang
leaders who cannot tolerate inde-
pendence. The vilest falsehoods are
being circulated by the Republican
candidates in this campaing. but
Romero has gained friends and sup
porters because of it.
The chronicle=news., 1912-11-02

The Democratic and Progressive
candidate for district attorney Is an
other able lawyer. John j. Hendrick.
Few are better known In the prac-
tice of criminal law in Southern
Colorado than Mr.. Hendrick. n life
long Democrat, Il gifted orator and
n man whose personal magnetism
has been n big asset In his success
ful career at the bar. Mr.. Hendrick
has made an enviablc reputation in
Las Animas county and has appear
cd in more of the notable criminal
trials Of this district than any Trim
idad attorney. His skillful handling
of cases has been Il matter of COM
ment upon the men of his profession.
Mr.. Hendrick is member of the
school board of district No. l and Il
public spirited citizen who contrib
utes his time and money to every
movement and cause for the good Of
the city in which he has made his
home. He stands high in his chosen
profession. He Is man who knows
no fear and possesses the courage Of
his convictions. His friends. which
are legion. declare he will make an
ideal district attorney.
The chronicle=news., 1912-11-02

, called to an alarming condition OF
affairs within this prosperous and
growing county OF Las Animas. The
people have witnessed the shameful
spectacle OF n sheriff the district
Judge and a coterie of county office
holders openly and boldly encourag-
ing lawlcssness and vice in all Its
most fragrant forms. The people are
aware and realize the seriousness OF
the alliance OF the gang and the
gamblers and have been advised OF
tho promises of protection made these
law violators. that they would not be
prosecuted. no matter what they did.
II they worked for the Republican
The people have witnessed the
shameful spectacle OF sheriff.
publisher OF newspaper. openly
supporting n law violating element
and going so far as TO appoint no.
torious characters. men charged
with crime-cven murder. deputy
shcritfs. The people have read the
astounding record af n man. seeking
reelection as state senator. who. II Is
IhHoNn ny court fc'ofus anu "'''o"'
its. was short a large sum OF money
while county treasurer. who has be-
,Iaycd the people OF his own race for
his own enrichment and who made
use OF his own relative. II has been
charged. to secure valuable lands by
fraud. 1t has been shown by the
publication Of a letter in his own
handwriting that he has promised to
open prison doors for votes on Tues
day.
The people OF Las Animas county
and the third judicial district have
made up their minds to end this con-
dition Of affairs at the ballot box on
NnNemlcr ifh
The chronicle=news., 1912-11-02

tlon to duty OF L. u. S!pc. number
OF notable murder cases would have
remained unsolved to this day.
Burney u. Sipe is properly ma
tive son. Born in Tennessee in 1871
he came to Trinidad in 1879. His
father, X. G. Sipe. was one of the
best known pioneer residents of the
county. the first undertaken and sew
eral years the county coroner. He
died in 1901 and B. B. was named
to I'LL out the uneApircd term. Dur
ing his long residence In Trinidad
Sipe has served in almost every ca
pacity at the court house. He was
deputy county clerk under Jesus Gar
cit in 1SS5-6. and was for two years
citv treasurer. He has been one OF
the city's most enterprising boosters.
n man widely popular. who has done
much for charity and the help of the
needy. Numbcrlcss cases where fam
ilics have been pinched by poverty
and unable to provide a funeral for
loved ones. Sipe has done the work
without receiving one cents consid-
Grafton.
The candidate for coroner re-
ceived his higher education at the
University OF Denver, and also fin
ished business course at that insti-
tuition. He is n member OF the Ma
sons, Blue Lodge. Chapter and Com
mandery. also Shriner. He is 4
Redman, a member OF the Elks. Fra
ternal Union. Royal Arcanum. Wood
men of the World, Foresters Of Amer
lea and knights of Pythias. In all
these organizations he is prominent.
Moreover Mr.. Sipe has made sue
cess OF his business. He is president
and manager of the Trinidad Under
taking company, one of the largest
establishments of its kind in south
err Colorado. He has worked from
the ground up. OF pleasing person.
ality and sound business judgment
he stands on a substantial footing in
middle age. Above all he has been
a consistent Democrat, always work
ing for the party. He Is one OF the
candidates that will lead the Peoples
alliance to victory cn Tuesday.
The popularity of this robust can
didate is best attested by the fact
The chronicle=news., 1912-11-02
II. l.. l.. ANDERSON

The candidate for superintendent
OF the county schools is IL, l., l.. An
derson. a pioneer resident, Il large
tax payer and man who Will COM
bine experience and good business
judgment in the conduct OF the
school system. Being one OF the
largest property owncrs In the coun-
y. Mr.. Anderson is naturally inter-
ested In the school problem and Is
well qualified to fill the office. An
derson formerly represented this hs-
,ric, In the state legislature. Is man
OF broad ideas and exceptional anil
ity. He Is one OF the strongest candi-
dates ON the ticket.
The chronicle=news., 1912-11-02
jose Torres

Jose Torres OF Weston. DcmOcratic
and Progressive candidate for rep
resentative is one of the best known
OF the Spanish-American citizens of
Las Animas county. He is a man OF
high moral character and exception
al ability. He takes the constitu-
tional view that government-all
government is for the people and the
general comment is that the county
will be well represented in the lower
house of the assembly II he is elect
ed. He has signed pledge No. /.
The chronicle=news., 1912-11-02

Fred ". Clark. former deputy dis
trict attorney. candidate for county
Judge Is one OF tho best known OF the
younger attorneys OF the county and
exceedingly popular. lie is Pro-
ricssive Republican. in the broadest
sense and his candidacy adds strength
TO the ticket. He has never been
an aspirant for political prcfcrment
prior TO the primary election In Sep
tembcr. His wide acquaintance In
the county. together with the splcn-
did record he made as deputy district
attorney vii be large factors in his
election on Tuesday. Clark Is ma
tive son of Colorado. u former resi-
dent o! Greeley. q graduate Of the
University OF Colorado. He is active
socially. an excellent lawyer. and Il
man OF sterling integrity.
The chronicle=news., 1912-11-02
+. 4. DUi.ING

No man la Las Animas county has
u wider circle OF friends than 4. \.
Duling. Progressive candidate for
county assessor. Dulius has .eNtcn-
siye interests at Stoncwall. man OF
unqucstioned integrity and who may
be depended on TO fultill the duties
OF his off!c. with fairness and eff
cheney. Duling was formerly men,
Der OF the board OF county commits.
sioncrs and made u splendid record In
office. People OF all parties are sup
porting him In this campaign.
The chronicle=news., 1912-11-02

A. Watson McHendrie. eight years
district attorney. and one of the best
known men OF the legal profession in
Southern Colorado. is the Progress
i've candidate for Judge of the third
judicial district. an office he IL in
every way qualified to fill. He is a
product OF this district. son of pio-
neer and Civil War veteran. a man
who has made n splendid record as
public prosecutor.
Born at Bellevue. iowa on Janu-
ary 6, 1874. McIiendrie came to
Colorado with his parents in 1887,
his father settling in Baca county
His earliest recollcctions of this state
go back TO that ranch in Baca coun-
ty, and It was while working many
hours a day on that ranch that the
youthful McHcndric first made up
his mind that he wanted to be law
yer.
Al Springfield. the county seat of
Baca county, he attended school. In
1890 after the family moved TO
Trinidad he attended the old Tillot-
son academy, now used as business
college. where no learned steno-
graphy, graduating in 1895. Short
ly afterward he entered the insur-
ance office Of Williams and Gottlich
and latter took his first plunge into
legal lore in the office of Morton
stevens.
In 1896 he entered Colorado col
lcge from which he graduated. OBJ
tuining his degree in 1902. Previous
10 that time, in 1899. he was ap
pointed by Judge Northcutt to fill
vacancy as court stenographer. He
was admitted to the bar in December
1908. He became associated with
Judge J. G. Northcutt in the practice
Of law in 1906 and one year later
was taken into the firm which now
occupies offices in the Colorado
building.
rn 1904 Mr.. McHendrie was first
o'~7'-d district attorney and In 1908
was reelected. Because Of his abil-
The chronicle=news., 1912-11-02
SHE Gave up
ALL HOPE
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Relief In Cardul.

Nsstss. vs.-Mrs. J. c. Green o, this
Ieacs. says: Il suffered with womsnly
troubles SO that l could hardly sit up,
Two Of the best doctors in our town
treated me. and I tried different mcdi.
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One day. I decided to try some Car.
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The pains and the trouble arc all
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know what Cardui will do for sick
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A few doses Of Cardui at the right
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It tones up the nervous system, and
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Thousands o: weak women have been
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The chronicle=news., 1912-11-02
J. W. Guynn

J. W. Guynn. a successful business
man of Aguilar is also a candidate
for representative. Guynn has never
sought office before but has always
worked for the success of the Demo-
cratic party and taken an active in
tcrcst in the advancement of the
county and the development OF the
Apishapa valley. Guynn Is not n
politician. but a plain. conservative,
honest, business man. II elected he
will accomplish much. at least he
can be depended upon to represent
all the people and not the corpora
tions. He has signed pledge No. /.
The chronicle=news., 1912-11-02

that he is used as u medium by for
egn residents Ia getting fair and just
treatment In the assessors office and
other departments OF the county,
Hundreds have brough, their sr!ev-
ances to Sipe. matters regarding tax
es. etc, and have had those matters
adjusted through him. He Is live
wire. u man who has earned the Of
flee which he seeks by his capable
service to this community US deputy.
The chronicle=news., 1912-11-02
GEO. d. NORMAN

George b. Norman OF Axuilaf is
candidate for county commissioner
In the Second District. Norman is
popular throughout the valley and
has the support Of all parties In thai,
district. Norman is Interested In
good roads. particularly for the peo-
pie OF his district. and they have con-
fidence In his ability to do something
for their interests. Norman Is Il
plain. honest citizen who has never
been n politician.