Peninsula Realty Association Formed for Peninsula Advertising
Progressive realty dealers form the Peninsula Realty Association to advertise the entire peninsula. A preliminary meeting at Albina fire house established committees and officers led by J. H. Nolta as president. The group plans 15,000 descriptive booklets printed by the Review and distributed at the Rose carnival and to visitors from the east.
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Albinaire House
A.m
R. G. Brand
J. H. Nolta
W. H. King
James D. Ogden
A . G. Brand
R. GO. Brand
Peninsula Realty Association
Brand
Insula
Raede Nolta
Stafford Taio DB. Ogden
D. W. Hart
J. Walters
A. W. Bagley
Messrs
Byerlee
Portland
High School Banquet a Notable Social Event at St Johns
The banquet followed a morning ball game at St Johns last Saturday. About eighty four dinner covers were served in the auditorium with additional rooms meals. Educated radishes, raised by pupils, drew praise for novelty and quality. Miss Boss and the school staff received warm thanks for the successful event.
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St. Johns
Aly
Pops
T Fh
Comet Eee
Ne ‘Png
City Council Delays Davider Bond and Hears Various Affairs
The seventh regular session tackled the Davider franchise bond, granting ten days then denying extension to June 15, risking franchise revocation after May 29. The Seventh Day Adventists sought police aid for a camp meeting from May 28 to June 6, which was granted.Garbage disposal plans, street obstructions on Bradford Street, fireworks ordinance, and thistle nuisances drew attention amid police, health, and street committee reviews. The council eyed boulevard width, paving complaints, lighting limits, and utility issues while considering map condemnations and water franchise concerns, with final passage blocked by procedural objections.
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Common Council
Davider
Cee
Davidor
Davis
Committee On Health and Police
Ce Eths
Bradford Street
Burlington
Itt
Bonham
Portland
Richmond Street
Jackson
Polk
Emta S. Kel
Electric Light Company
St. John’s Heights
Lively Street
Maples Tract
Hunter
Hsmnie Ae
Collier
Jersey Street
O. K
Anent Single Tax and a Reader’s Objection
A reader submits a long communication opposing the single tax law. It argues land tax could bankrupt landowners with long leases, draw wealth into manufacturing, and leave the government without revenue. The writer urges penalties for false tax returns and enforcement by elected officers.
East Portland Defeats St Johns in Poor Local Baseball Game
A May 24 match at the local grounds between East Portland and St Johns proved a disappointment as wild pitching and a shaky infield led to a 12 to 4 East Portland victory. The St Johns captain even left the field and was replaced at third by Parker amid 37 errors and nine hits over three games.
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East Portland
St. Johns
Perth
Parker
Richmond Street Grade Impresses Under Supervisor Simmons
Under Contractor Simmons the Richmond street grade to the city dock presents a fine appearance. The Marlington stretch a mile shows steady progress. In road building, Simmons earns praise for hands on leadership and diligent work.
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Simmons
Richmond Street
City Dock
Marlington
Richmond
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Portland & Suburban Express CO
First and
Flanders Streets
Woodlawn
Burlington Street
Richmoud
Whitwood Court
Richard Shepard & CO
D. C. Rogers
L. Holbrook
C. E. Bailey
St. Johns Land Co
East St. Johns
Peninsula
Columbia Boulevard
O. R. & N. Railroad
Holbrook
Jersey
Oregon
Tit Clira
Pet
Woodburn
Frakes
Salem
Oregon City
Vancouver
Albina
Clark & Wilson Lumber Co
Linnton, Oregon
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