St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1914-10-30

Ion 1OrReJ 10 vote IOr ~. "
Lewis for the Legislature mex
Tuesday. If elected he will d.
J all for the Peninsula that an,
man can do.
Vote for your favorite can
didate in the Journal Crane
Prize Contest when making pur
chases at The st. Johns Phar
macy, Leading Druggist.
Suite of four rooms for rent
| furnished or unfurnished, with
heat, water and light. First
Trust & Savings Bank, building,
| 1902 Fessenden street.
| William Hanley, Progressive
candidate for u. s. Senator. was
a visitor in st. Johns Saturday,
in company with Thomas Sween.
ey, Progressive candidate for
County Commissioner.
Friday, November 9th, will be
ISt. Johns day at the Manufac-
turers' and Land Products Show
at Portland. Get ready to 60
along with the crowd. The
show is a.dandy. Don't miss it..
David Byerlee, formerly a
member of the Review force,
but now located at Centralia,
WASH. was a guest of relatives
and friends here Sunday. He is
employed on the Daily Hub, be-
ing one of its most efficient and
artistic printers.
A committee consisting of o.
j. Gatzmyer. A. w. Markle and
c.. A. Fry. appointed by Presi-
dent Couch of the Commercial
club to report on the Docks and
Wharves bills, made an adverse
report Tuesday afternoon.
DR.. Chester G.. Hall and ID.
Edward A. Noyes have united
as q firm and have taken over
the business of DIR. DeVaul of
Portsmouth, who will go to
California for his health. They
will operate an Office at Arbor
Lodge and Portsmouth.
Carl Stone died at the st. Vim
cents hospital at IL O'Clock Tues
day night. aged about Il years.
He was a son Of the late A. S.
Stone of st. Johns. and unmar-
ried. He had been employed by
the S. p. & S. Railroad Company
and was a fine young man. The
funeral takes place from the st.
Johns Undertaking parlors this
afternoon at 2:30; interment in
Columbia cemetery.
The proposed routing of the
| st. Johns cars via Second street
instead of Fifth, as now obtains,
| is meeting with a storm Of pro-
test from the st. Johns citizens.
as il would take from seven to
ten minutes longer in making
the trip. The chances are that
1.-THE change will not be made.
The Commercial Club is es-
pecially active in demonstrating
and protesting against IL.
Whether or not Crook county
is TO be divided up into two or
three counties will be decided
at the coming election. There is
a proposition 10 take off a part
of the present county TO be call
ed Deschutes county, and an
other part 10 be called Jefferson
county. II the division is made
at this time the two new coun-
ties will start life with few in
habitants but entirely free from
debt.
One reason why capital pun
ishment should be abolished in
Oregon is because under the
jury system in America many
a man has been put to death not
because the twelve men all really
agreed with the decision, but
because one or two or more OF
them were brow beaten or
coerced into agreement by other
Jurors, or a dislike to stay in the
jury room for an extended or
indefinite period. The death
penalty is only a relic of a by
gone and dark age, and should
be abolished.
A pleasant birthday party was
enjoyed by James X. Clancy at
his home on Tuesday afternoon.
October q. in honor of his fifth
birthday. All present seemed to
enjoy themselves immensely.
Those present were Helen Dun
bar, Charles CLANCY. Zeta and
Alice Harrington, Alice Mona
han, Margaret Lewis. Pearl and
Alma Muck, Hubert Hemming,
| Norma and Harold Seal. V'Ana
Sayler, Ellen and Laura Moreno.
Frank and James CLANCY; also
Mesdames G. w. Dunbar. Mar
guerite Buery, C. X. CLANCY. C.
j. Seal. w. E. Harrington and
w. j. CLANCY.
Vote for ID. C. Lewis for
state representative. If we
can put Langguth in the senate
and Lewis in the house, we will
be sure to have two friends at
court who will look after the
interests of this section. In Mr..
auis we have a man whose