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Newspaper
Saint Johns Review
Location
Saint Johns, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1915
Page
2
The St Johns Review reports on councilman Bonham's proposal to contract with firemen and police before Portland merger, to keep services steady under civil service rules. It discusses meters, water policy, and profits staying local, plus war outlook and a sale notice for garden land near the line.
The city council of St Johns adopts the assessment of 4965.14 to cover the Tyler Street improvement from Dawson Street north line to Feasenden Street south line. It lists the anticipated benefits to parcels within the district and directs entry of the assessment in the city docket and publication as required. The assessment roll and parcel deductions are recorded with block and lot references and amounts.
The Cir cuit Court granted a temporary injunction delaying enforcement of the jitney ordinance. A. W. Lafferty represents jitney owners, claiming unfairness and illegal submission to voters. The council will decide enforcement after legal validity is resolved and an automobile inspector position may be created with specified salary. Couch Co. offers men's Oxford shoes at heavy discounts.
A Pacific Coast Manufacturer column reviews Oregon’s 1914 storm of radical reforms that were defeated, noting taxes rose, business cooled, and administrative efficiency lagged. It warns voters against new nostrums from U and Spence, urging a political peace and steadier economy.
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