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OMCaON CITY ENTEIiPRIHE, FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 1911. UR1&C0. i i WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Groceries, Produce and Commission f Wc Pay Cash ! For all Country Produce I DON'T FORGET US Store and Warehouse Cor. J Oth and Main Sts. local timers J. It. Colo, of Molalla, waa In Ore- Rim City on Monday. Mr. John Austen, of Curua, wut In uri'Kon ( ii jr on Tuosduy. Gilbert Allen, of Molullu, wa In Oregon city on busmcNa Monday. Mr. unit Mm. F. Mueller, of Clarke, were In Oregon City on Tuesday, Gilbert Alum, of Molnlln, whs In Oregon ('II y on buHltieM Monday (I. A. Hchucbol, of Shubel, wa In OfKon City on hostiics Monday. Mr. and Mr. K. Ouenthcr, of Hhu bel, wore In Oregon City on Tuesday. Mm. Duvall, of Eldorado, moda a bunlnes trip to thin city on Monday. Mm. J. K. Newton, of Cunliy, wa In Oregon City on business Mondny Mm. Henry Horimhtih, of Portland In visiting with friend In Oregon City. Mm. l'tinil Btuart and Mm. St Clnlr, of Cnruii, wore In Oregon City on Tuesday. I). J. Kropf, a prominent farmer of Aurora, wnii In Oregon City on busi ness Mondny. V. II. Krlel, of Bnndy, wan In Oregon City on Hunday, and wa registered ai the Electric. Mr. Mndlxon, of Crystal Springs, wui transacting bushies In Oregon City yesterday. Charles II. Wnrliln, of Canby, wna amonK trie Orrnon City business visit org on Mondny. Herman nnd Eric Dcldrlch, of Carun, wore among the On-gon City business visitors on Bnturdny. K. I), Shank, of llorlng, wan trans acting buMlnesa In Oregon City on Monday and Tuesday. Mr. and Mm. II. T. Hiubee went 10 Clarke on Hundny, wbore they spent the daT on their ranch. C. E. Hpctice. mnntor of the State Orange. wh In Oregon City transact ing business tin Sntnrdny. Mr. and Mm. Goorgo OKle, of Can by, were among the Oregon City busl noun vlNltom on Monday. Mr. MenHlngor, or Shubel, waa In Oregon City on Tuesdny, having brought In a load of potato.' , Mr. Cummlngi, the aawmlll man of darken, wni among the Oregon City business visitors on Tuesday. Homer llallou, a well known farmer of Kiiglo Creek, wn In Oregon City trnnnnrtlng business on Tuesday. 4tlxs IJddlo HornHhuh nnd Raymond Ouenthcr. of Shnhel, wore among the Oregon City visitors ton Tuesday. Mr. W. J. MrlJiren, owner and pro prietor of the Wllholt Sprlngn, wan In Oregon City on business Saturday. C. llunnoll, who liven near Highland, wan In Oregon City on Saturday. Mr. Iiunnell In one of the prominent farm em of Highland. Henry Sehoenborn, who hnn been spending the pant week with his brothers and sister at Cams, returned to Oregon City on Saturday. J. B. Mumpower, one of the well known farmers of Stone, was In Ore gon City on Monday and Tuesday, and was registered at the Electric. The estate of J. W. Mllior wn ad mitted to probate Saturday and Har rlet MUlcr wan appointed administra trix. The estute Is valued at $1000. I. W. Ulvorn nnd Wllllnm McGrcg ory left on Tuosay for the Robert McHrldo farm, where they will drill a well. The Mcllrldo place Is beyond Molnlln. . Mr. H. Ott, formerly a resldont of Snlom, but now of Hubbard, waa In Oregon City on Tuesday being a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Slroblg. Mr. Henry rirand, of Mountain Vlow, left the lntter pnrt of last week for a trip to Europe. Mr. Tiraml will spend some time at his old home In Ger many, which he loft many years ago. William Vsughnn, a well known resident nf Molallu, waa In Oregon City oa Tuesday on lila way to Port lund, with his little daughter, who will undergo an operation at the hospital for npiwiidlcltls. The pupils of the Mount Pleasant school will give an entertainment at the school house on Hulurdny evening, April 1, th proceeds of which are to go towards the purchasing of (use ball suits. An excnllnnt program Is being prepared, Mrs, II. 0. Insfceop and grandchild hsve come to Oregon (,'lly to make their home, and are occupying one of the Cheney cottages on Madison street. Mrs. Inskeep ha resided at Cams for many yeur. Hhn recently disposed of her property Interest (hern, Mr. William Fuller, cousin of Mm, Elizabeth Warner, of Mount Pleasant, and whoso residence Is at Grant Pass, arrived In Oregon ('lly on Saturday remaining over Sunday at the I-ociiHt Kami, Mr. Fuller will remain In Port laud for n few dny before returning to his home In Hon! hern Oregon. William Heard will leave for Wis consin In May, where he will visit his old home, residing In that State for 40 years. Ilcfore returning to Oregon ho will visit with relatives In Mliine- sola. Mr. Heard Is nno of the most enlhuslnsllc boosters for Oregon, and will no doubt Induce some of hi friends to make this their future home. Krlends of the new ciarkomna Southern Railway Co. hnvo invlteu the directors to come to Maple Iane and hold a meeting for the purpose of securing stock subscriptions. This will be done In Iho near future prob ably the first nf next week. All are becoming Interested In Ihe success of this project, knowing that It means much for the good of tho city and county. Mm. Joseph Myers, of this city, who has been al the home of Mr. and Mrs. nilss. of Molnlln, for the pnnt week, hns returned to Oregon City. There nr six case of typhoid fever In the nils fnmlly. and Mrs. Myers has been m . Tilluat At nmamil frwir STRUCK BY BIG AUTO I DAUGHTER OF HARRY SHAW RUN DOWN WHILE ON HER WAY TO SCHOOL. Gwendolyn Shsw. tho 12 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Harry M Shaw, formerly of this city where M Shaw wns linotype operator of th Oregon City Enterprise, but now real dents of Eugene, was run down by Inrgn automobile Friday afternoon while on her way to school, and sorl' ously Injured. . Tho little girl wa struck In the chest by the machine and It whs feared her Injuries would prove fatal. Mrs. McKarland, a nurse of this city, and a friend of tho family was telephoned for Friday afternoon and let for Kugeno on the evenln train. Shortly after noon a second mes sage from Mr. Shaw announced that the doctor gave the parents hopo that the little girl would survive. It Is said that she was riding a bl cycle on the street and that the auto come out from an alley, Tho driver did not see thn tittle girl, because of a building, until he was upon her and It was too late to effect a stop. Sev eral ribs were broken and Internal In Juries were feared. SAVES LABOR TO FARMERS Ed. Fortune Has Machln That Ought to B Popular, Ed. Fortune, who recently returned from his eastern trip has the exclusive right In Oregon to handle the "Comol nation Farm Tool," which no doubt will be rend Illy taken up by the far mem not only In Clackamas county but In the state. Tho tool has Just mndo lis appearanco on the Pacific trained nurses In "attendance I coast. It Is a great labor saving to . ..H km .rin nr the us- the farmers and can be used on almost i... .rm.0ht the every occasion whore heavy lifting I , '1. .. I .ifi- .ii. .h.r. It will Is reoulred. such as raising light " . ,n. the mother recovers. I buildings, leveling threshing machine & j t.. intiAA M ra iriiya iiirK hhu iMirinuiH imikiih-h, huh''i'r i' ,r. v n i ""' " ,,, limn, .11 kinds of erson ana tne ianrs mm, mm... , i : . nickerson. of llorlng. who have Dcen ; larm macnincry. aou n- u -"" ...Lnliin. ifc. ..nst three months In ! stretcher for both bnrb and fancy wire 1 h. l. I .. u ! ri,.li,a mr.i M-a rrfn iaril Tho excellency of this machine la In that It does not require adjustment for different-heights of axles and any ve hicle, heavy or light loade or unloaded can be raised quickly and easily There Is no doubt but Mr. Fortune win bis fortune with this piece or 'iirnrniii. were In this clly Thursday visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. harles Parkor. Mr. uiitee. wno woll.in.iln farmer of llorlng, and his sister. Mm. Dlckerson, have been In CanfonJa for the benefit of their i.,.r.Hh unit the latter Is much lm- Thv left for their home ' make iiiuia. - - . i Thursday evening. j mocninerj. Celebrate Two Birthday. Mr. and Mm. V. Harris and two I children, Lillian nnd Horbert, Mr. and Mrs. Ijiwrence Mnuts were ciunaay guests of Mr. and Mm. William Mc Cord, when the Bfith blrlhdny anniver sary of Mr. McCord. and the 12th .CLARKE'S 8CH00L REPORT Data Concernlna the Work In The School for th Past Month, Following Is the report of Clarke' school, district 32. for the montn ena lug March 24. 1911. Number of pupils remaining enrou birthday anniversary of Hubert Har-; cd i dfty uht ,Q dayB at, ns with uiii.i-i.ru. . . ipnHiinra RRO. averSKe aniiy auena evotea 10 musical neifw-wuiis. tendance RSO. nnc 44. cases of tHrdlnes 3. hn were neither absent or Grangr Akd to protest. tnr(Jy durng the montn are Ruhy, Der- Tho National Grange is acnaing oui ncfl anij xiva Gara. Annur ncmou nrotest against the proposed reci procity law which Is the pet of presi dent Tart, and the Clncknmns county Grnngers are urged, through a circu lar sent from headquarter, to write Walter'Wanche and Eva 1. Walter and Florence Klelnsmlth. Wiirora, Oli ver and IJzzle Marshall, Claude and Edwin Hottemlller, rtennle fcimer, ai bcrt lluol, Charley ana Leo iiasser, ( their ConBressmsn and Senators , nmiv and Sonhla Mueller. Rupert and protesting In th matter. Grangers Alfred Marquardt. Wesley and Bcnnie In thin county will many of tnem pro- jjmiuy and Lnura Card. test, a requested. Visitors nresent. 4. Visitor alway welcome. Marry In Oregon City. Mm. Ernstlne! Rtner nnd Or. John Stelner. of Rntacadn, enme to this city voHterday afternoon In compnny with Judge J. R. Kelso, an old Mend of the latter, and secured a marring license. The mnrrliiRO wns performed hy Judge Samson, nr. nnd Mrs. Stelner are well known resident of Estncadn, and have tnken their friends hy surprise by slipping Into this clly to be mar ried. Dr. Stelner waa formerly of Mllwaukle, where ho Is well known. Appeal the Home Case. When Tom Montfellne was defeated In Justice court In his contention over the ownership of the team and $15 In tho trade wllh 8- II. Wyrlck It was supposed he had enough and would quit the law for a time at least. Rut he seem to be game and wa bnck nfter more law this week. As a re sult the coso In Justice Snrason' court has been appenled to Circuit Court, where It Is to be fought to the bitter end. RACE MEET AT CANBY the Fully nine out of every ten cases of rheumatism Is simply rheumatism' of the muscles due to cold or damp, or chronlo rheumatism, neither of which require any Internal treatment. All that Is needed to nfford rcllof Is Iho free application of Chnmherlaln'a Liniment. Give It a trial. You are certain to ho plensed with the quick relief which It affords. Sold by nil dealers. plan Being Puhed to Make Mav Race a Success Geo. M Laielle and M. J. Lazelle of this city made a buslnes trip to Canbv yesterday to make arrange ments for a Race Meet to be held on Mm ranbv track some time in May The trade at lanny Is owned and managed by the Clackamas County Fair Association and is the fastest half mllo track In the Northwest The soil is of a peculiar nature wnicn dne. not cud and nlways ha a fine cushion. Among the horsemen who are In terested In a race meet are neroeri Robblns. Mr. Ieonard, S. Vaughn, Mr. Knight. J. n. Sawyer, Sim Llnd sey, M. J. Lee, W. II. Lucke and other prominent trainers and horse owners who are making headquarter at Canby. FINE 4-IN-HAND TEAM. Be McKITTRICn Ssdte. OF 8. E. Kramer, of Portland, Will Hare Booater Day With Tally-Ho, New things nre being listed for Booster Dny as fast as the secretary can tlnd them and interest them In the plan to come here. 8. E. Kramer, of the popular riding stables In Portland, nnd who hns the finest 4-In-hand team In the Northwest, promises to be here on that occasion. In addition to Mr. Kramer having the finest" team in the Northwest he has them well trained and he has a neat nnd nobhy white narness in which he drives them, making a very handsome spectacle. He will drive up from Portland In his Tally-Ho, and make a dlsplny of his Tally-Ho and his team, and this should prove a drawing card. BEAVER CREEK BEEF That Made Many a Man' Mouth Wa ter to Look at It Farr Brother during the past few days have been dispensing beef at their market on Seventh street from two of the finest beeves that were ever received in this city. They were two young beeves, each of which was two years old, and weighing 1400 pound each. They were raised by J. E. Jones, of Reaver Creek, and the meat was ex cellent. After the beeves were dressed and ready for sale they attracted much attention. CASTOR I A For Infant and Children, The Kind Yea Hare Always Bought THO' 72 YEARS OLD HAS PIONEER SPIRIT DAVID WILLS PLANS TO CO TO EUGENE AND TAKE UP A HOMESTEAD. David Wills, one of the well known pioneer of Oregon, who crossed the pluln with hi parents, ftev. and Mm. Georgo Wills, In the year of 1847. was In Oregon City Friday attending to business matter. Mr. Wills came to Oregon whon a boy of nine year of age, and received hi education at Mll waukle, where he has resided ever since. HI father after arriving In Oregon took up a donation land claim known as the Wills I), u C. and Wills burg receives Its name from the ven crablo man. Mr. Will, although he I In his 72nd year, expects to dispose of some of his property Interest near Mllwaukle and take tin a homestead near Eugene Tills old pioneer 1 a picture of health, and claim It I due to not using to bacco nor Intoxicating liquors. Ho expects to see many more years, HI torle of the eariy days of Ore gon are Interesting, and would easily fill a hook. He remembers well of the hardship undorgorys while crossing tho plain. There were three com panics coming across the plains when his father and mother came, 30 people being In the company. Mr. Wills' tuther being a minister was chosen king of the companies, and his word was law. Trade 8tore for 8aw Mill. John Hrown has traded bis store and home at Roekwood for the saw mill and timber site near Clarke, for merly the property of the Superior Lumber Co. Thl mill. ha been shut down for a year or so but Mr. Drown contemplate starting It up and saw ing th timber off the 135 acre of heavy timber that goea with the mill. The shingle mill will be started and the al.lngle timber worked np flrt. BIG LAND 8ALE. Much of the Larg Tract I Virgin Fomst Never CruUed. The old Sloan place of 325 acres just at the southwest edge of the town of Beaverton wa old yesterday for $50,000 spot cash. The buyer Is a British Columbia capitalist wnosc name will soon be announced, and the sale was made by the new realty Arm of L. E. Nlner and C. E. wickiana. The property waa owned by the Hioan estate. The farm had been on the market less than two week. It Is the largest cash ale made recently, and the trans fer Drove that desirable acreage tributary to Portland Is not going beg ging when offered at fair prices. with the exception or 40 acres mat has been cleared little by little in the last 35 year, the whole tract Is virgin timber of good sue and thick growtn Bo far as known, the timber has never been cruised. vilify l i EES ROSE CITY GUESTS. Will Be Invited to the Banquet By the Commercial Club. The secretary of the Oregon City Commercial Club has been Instructed to Invlt the nresldent and secretary of the Portland Commercial uino ana the secretary of the Chamber of Com merce to attend the banquet to be giv en by the Oregon City Commercial Club on Wednesday evening, Apru 19. An the Portland boostern are in terested In the boosting movement in this whole valley it Is believed these men will attend and give the local or ganization any tips that are deemed for the good of the work here. LEG BROKEN AT BORING. Chas. Llnqulst Brought to City In Spe- eial O. W. P. car. Chas. IJnqulst, living at Bolton but who has been working on me . Hood Railway on the Bull Run, near Boring, had his leg broken Thursday evening. He was teaming ana was driving between certain piles of poles when a pole fell on mm ana Drone m j right leg near the ankle. Unqulst was brought to uregon uuy i sneelal ear on the O. W. P. and arriving here the fracture was reduced by Dr. Melssner, after which he was taken to his home in Bolton. - PLATTING OLO HOME SITE One Lot to Be Dedicated to Church Purpose as a Memorial. w. n. Jennings has returned rom Seattle to his old home In Jennings Lodge, and Is platting a greater pari of It for sale. One of the lots is to be dedicated as a church site, as a memorial to his mother, for the Methodist denomina tion, nf which she was a member. The conditions for the gift being that the edifice erected thereon shall be eood. substantial Building, to De known as the Martha Jennlng Mem orial Church. LICENSES TO MARRY. Licenses to marry were issued Sat urday to Wllla P. Foott and Clyde D. Brinkley. and Delia Mullan and Lu ther Lclghton Norton. The last named young man was under 21 yearn of age and the consent of his father wa obtained to his marriage. Next time you walk by our store, we wish you'd stop a minute and take a look at Big Ben. 3 He's the finest sleepmeter made--the best looking the best built the best runniug. You needn't take our word for it, we keep it in the window; you can see for yourself. $2.50 This is the clock they are advertising In the big magazine. BURMEISTER & ANDRESEN Suspension Bridge Corner Oregon City Jewelers MOUNT PLEASANT HOME SCENE OF MUSIC, GAMES AND MIRTH. On Friday evening, March 24, David Thomas waa tendered a surprise party at ttu? home of bis parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas, of Mount Pleasant, in honor of his 17th birthday. The even ing was devoted to games and music, which were followed by refreshments. Among the featur a of the evening were the piano r'uets rendered by Hazel and Ople Camp, Helen Hartke and Leola Fisher. Present were Estlla Rowland, Met- ta Hlatt, Richard Eraker, Llnnle Os born, Melva Kantz, Ethel Holmes, Vera Camp, Arthur Osborn, George Titus, Lloyd Rider, Charles Andrews, Frank Clark, Lyman WarnocR, Jesse Portouw, Arthur King, Maybelle Chris tian, Lucille Kellogg, J. N. Sievers, Gordon McKillican, Wilbur Portouw, Mary Riley, Maud Riley, Ople Camp. Helen Hartke, Leola Fisher, Karl Hartke, Violet Truax, Willie Rouland, Stephen Braker, Charles Holmes, Isa bel Portouw, Mr. and Mrs. Owen Thomas, Mrs. Portouw. Teachers' Institute at Oswego. The teachers' Institute assigned to Oswego will be held on Saturday, Ap ril 22. State Superintendent L. R. Al derman will be the principal speaker, with two or three other to aid him. The Oswego woman' club will furnish the dinner. TAKEN SUDDENLY ILL AND DIES SAME DAY MRS. SARAH OWENS SUCCUMBS TO APPOPLEXY, AFTER VERY BRIEF ILLNESS. Mrs. Sarah Owens, of Mountain View, died at the family home Friday afternoon, at the age of 67 years. Although Mrs. Owens had been in poor health for the past year she was feeling well as usual on Friday morn ing, and had finished he? household duties, and had commenced to write a letter when she was taken HI. Her husband summoned a physician, but she rapidly grew worse, and passed away at 8 o'clock. Her death was due to appoplexy. Mrs. Owen was married three times, her first husband being John Lucas to whom she was married in the year of 1865. After his death she married Mr. Stewart, who died several years ago, and she was married to Mr. Owens about one year ago. She was bom in the State of Ohio, and came to Oregon in the year 1805. She leaves' a husband, but no children, they having died many years ago. The funeral services will be held from the church at Mountain View this morning at 11 o'clock, the Inter ment to be in the Mountain View cemetery. FUNERAL THURSDAY OF THE DECEASED WAS 8IXTY-FIVE YEARS OLD AND CAME HERE FROM IOWA. Asthma. Is a distressing disease. Dr. Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey relieves almost In stantly. We guarantee it to give satisfaction. The remains cf Mrs. Louvlna C. Heater, who died at the family home at Maple Lane Wednesday afternoon. after a year's illness, were taken to her old home at Russell, Iowa. Fun eral services were held Thursday af ternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the Hol man undertaking parlors, the services being conducted by Rev. J. R. Lands borough. Many friends of the de ceased attended. Mrs. Heater was aged 65 years, 1 month and 22 days, and ha resided at Maple Lane for some time. She came to this city from Iowa. The re mains were accompanied to the old home place by Mr. and Mrs. Arley Pace, the latter of whom is a daugh ter of the deceased, and a son, Mr. Heater. Remains Taken to Vancouver. The remains of H. M. Metcalf, who died at Molalla on March 23, were tak en Saturday to Vancouver, Wash., Where they will be Interred. The de ceased was 84 years of age and has been a resident of Molalla for some time. Bears the Signature 612 MAIN STREET Officials Testify In U. S- Court. Sheriff Mass, Deputy Sheriff Miles, Constable Brown and Justice Samson were witnesses before the United State Grand Jury In Portland Tues day In- the accusation against Varella Puyl, the Italian accused with selling liquor without a lic-nse out on the Mt. Hood railway line. He was fined in Samson's court $150 for selling and as he had no United States license Uncle Sam wants to know how it hap pened. These officials testified In the case. ROOSEVELT WONT STOP. EUGENE. Or.. March 27 The uni- erslty authorities have not been gtv en any assurance from the Southern Pacific Railway Company tnat tue Roosevelt private train will be allowed to atop near the university campua in Eugene, to permit a ten-minute talk that the ex-President ha promised. and It Is feared the student will not be able to hear him speak from his train. Roosevelt, when he agreed to speak, left it entirely with the unlver- Ity authorities to arrange witn tne railroad company a short stop for his private train. I TAKE THE HINT j You cm get the best that money can buy if you buy of our new stock of canned Table Fruit a. They have th delict cut, rip flavor. at HARRIS' GROCERY Oregon C'ty. (S For Croup Dr. Bell a Pine-Tar-Honey is the best known remedy. Do not experiment, get the genuine Dr. Eell's Pine-Tar-Honey. Geo. A. Harding, Druggist WATCH OUR BUSINESS GROW Ginghams 'tl..:. 12c By far the largest and best lot of . ,, . Ginghams we have ever had are now on our counters. The beautiful patterns of Our New Spring Shirt Waists are just dress ginghams that we have on special in the best ever offered at Cflft sale at 10c per yard were made by one from $1.38 to jUC of the best mills in the country and are , it worth 12Jc. CaU and see them now. Special price 1 0c. - Men's Perfection Mesh Union PC ' - Suits for summer, special Uuu Ladies' Patent Leather Ankle Strap . . . . Pumps, regular $2.00. o . c, trn 28 inch Blue and White Percale flp Special price 4 1.5 U. per yard Oti Why pay more than we ask