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$ t Sri The:Big Summer Sale L. ADAMS DcParlmci" Sl0rg All ready-to-wear goods in each department of the BIG STORE cut to the quick. It's a money saving opportunity to every buyer of Suits, Hats, Shoes and all ready-to-wear goods; also Furniture, Stoves, Ruffs. Wall Paper and House Furnishings. The Big Sale of Men's Suits Wc cut the price of all Men's Suits formerly sold at $15, $J7.50,$l8.50to$20.00 and will make a uniform price of any suit in this lot at Your Choice $13.90 The Big Sale of Ladies' Suits BIG BUYING MEANS BIG SELLING at lower prices. We have purchased from a man ufacturer, who was overstocked, a large assort ment of ladies' suits. The cost to us of these suits enables us to sell them much below the the regular prices, which ranged from $1 8.50 to $25.00. We have decided on a uniform price of this entire lot of I A QQ each suit at only ..... 1 One lot of Ladies' Saifs of former price from 1 3.50 to $ i 8.00, your choice at this sale $8.90. Ladies' Silk and Wash WAISTS A very large assort ment Silk, Voile and Tailored Waists, former price $3.00 to $5.00, at this sale, your(jjJ9 QO choice at Sale of Summer Dress Goods Select your new dress pattern now. We offer a very large selection in Wash Goods of choice fabrics at Special Sale Prices. See our spacious Furniture De partment brim full of new hand some Furniture, Stoves, Ranges, Rugs, Window Shades, Wall Paper and Lace Curtains. We offer some Extra Special Prices in Stoves, Ranges and Chairs. THE BIG SALE OF MC KITTRICK SHOE STOCK We made a cash bid for the en tire McKittrick shoe stock, in voicing over five thousand dol lars. The creditors accepted our offer and turned the stock over to us, this stock, with a great many goods from our regulor stock is now on sale at a great reduction in prices. Buy yuor shoes now and let us save you money. Three Hundred Boys' Suits Knickerbockers up to she 15, former price $4.50 $5.00 to $6.00, now at special (f sale, YOUR CHOICE . . . 3O.JV In'q The Big Half-Price Millinery Sale We offer at this sale our entire stock of ladies' trimmed and ready-to-wear hats at just half price. Make your selection Corner Main & Seventh, Oregon City, Oregon early and buy your hat now at half price. S Milwaukee and Northwestern Clackamas & MILWAUKIE. T. J. Clark and family have moved to Wilhoit Springs. Mrs. E. G. Lowe, who was ill the past week, is reported to be improv ing. Casper Kerr has sold his Interest in the Milwaukie Water Company to Theodore Fisch. Kerr & Shindler are erecting a green house for C. H. Hodson at Mil waukie Heights. Misses Alta and Edna Maycock, of Portland, visited at the home of Mr. Thomas, editor of The Appeal, "Wed nesday. C. N. Nelson and family have gone to Oregon City to can cherries and visit relatives. The Ladies' Auxiliary will give a dance at Crystal Lake Park pavilion . Wednesday evening June 28. H. J. Beneke, of Spokane, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Fisch and Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Lehmann this week. Mr. Beneke came here in an automobile. The contest between the road rol lers has not been decided! The steam and gasoline type machines are per forming all kinds of wonderful stunts for the benefit of onlookers. The Boys' Club held a meeting Mon day evening and elected the follow ing officers: Alfred Gettmai, presi dent; Arthur Kelly, vice-president; Howard Cooper, secretary; Cowen Harvey, treasurer; Ross Swaggart, chief of police. The club will give an entertainment In the near future. The Milwaukie City Council met Tuesday evening. The Council order ed a gasoline engine for the city W. H. Council was awarded the contract to improve Fourth and Oak streets. River view Lodge of I. O. O. F. will Install the following officers Monday evening, July 3: Past Grand, C. P. Roswell; N. G., Dr. J. T. Townley; F. M. Haight, V. G.; C. A. Lakln, sec retary; Philip Streib, treasurer; T. R. A. Sellwood, chaplin. Evangelical Church Rev. E. Rade baugh, pastor. Children's Day Sunday, July 2. The program will consist of songs and recitations by the children and -special music by the choir. Y. P. A. at 7 p. m. Preaching at 8 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday evenings. Choir practice Thursday evenings. Teaches' training Friday evenings. St Johns the Baptist Church Mass and sermon at 8 . m. High mass and sermon, benediction, 10 a. m.f the Rev. Hugenroth, pastor. Linden Circle 148. W. O. W., meets second and fourth Friday evenings of each month in Woodlawn Hall. Mary Arnold, clerk- A Child's Vocabulary. Th average child of six year asea fewer than 400 words In bis daily con-Teraattna. OAK GROVE. The late fire chief and Mrs. Camp bell spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schuefler. The fami lies were friends and neighbors when Mr. Schuefler and family lived in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Suter are tbe parents of a daughter, born Tuesday morning. The Oak Grove Girls Band played for the Trainmens' picnic at Estacada Park Sunday. The children were de lightfully entertained by the Trainmen and the people of Estacada. Miss Anna Short is visiting Lexy Graham for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Heitkemper en tertained friends from Portland Sun. day. The Oak Grove Push Club will give an entertainment Thursday evening In Green's Hall. Several noted speakers will address the audience. There will be instrumental and vocal music. Miss Louis Kennedy will give a piano recital, assisted by her pupils Friday evening In Green's Hall. T. R. Worthington is on the sick list, but is able to be up and around. W. Oetken entertained about eighty members of a German lodge of Port land at his farm Sunday. The day was spent in games and dancing. Re freshments were served. The Greenfield Blues of Portland defeated the Oak Grove Athletic Club team Sunday. Score 2 to 1. The Oak Grove Juniors defeated the White Caps of Portland Sunday. Score 25 to 3. The Athletic Club team will cross bats with the Baltimore Lunch team, Sunday, July 2, on the Oak Grove grounds. Game starts at 3 p. m. Walter Vigles is borne for a few days' visit with his parents, from Rickard, where he is working. Mrs. Spaulding has been laid up the past few days with rheumatism. She was able to go to Portland Wednes day morning to consult a doctor. Mrs. Maggie Jaques is visiting Mrs. E. C. Warren for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Eiler, of Portland, are occupying the Detrich house for the summer. Miss Marie Glenn was a Canby visi tor last week Miss Caples, sister of Mrs. B. Lee Paset, is visiting here this week. Miss Madge Ellis returned home from Silverton Saturday after a week spent with relatives and friends. Real estate is beginning to look these days. The local agents here have calls nearly every day for sur burban homes. M Vigles, who has been sick, is im proving. Dr. J. H. and Mrs. McArthur left Friday evening for Los Angeles. The doctor goes to attend the medical con vention held there next week. Miss E. Mathews left Saturday morning for Europe with a party of ! teachers. I , JENNINGS LODGE. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Gill have had the j pleasure of a visit from Mr. Gill's I niece. Miss Gill and Miss Foster, of j Minnesota. These young ladies came I to the Pacific Coast last fall and ex- pect to return to their respective : homes next month. I Mrs. Carrie Wygandt and two sons came down from Aurora on Saturday iand spent Sunday with Mrs. Wy- gandt't parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. D. I Boardman. Mr. and Mrs. Gus Wamblad were i the hostesses to a dancing party at j their new home on Saturday evening. About fourteen couples were present. Hebert McGovern, of Gladstone, was a Lodge caller and will leave on Fri day for Newport. J. P. Strain met with a very saf ac cident on Monday morning at the Gill brick yard when a stick of cord wood slipped and hit the knee cap whfch was misplaced. Dr. Fox, of Oregon City, dressed the wound and Mr. Strain was- taken to St. Vincent hos pital where he will receive further treatment from Dr. Sommer. Mr. and Mrs. L. Wilcox and two children were week-end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Blanton at Beaverton. On Friday afternoon the tent of W. A. Mack was consumed by fire. A new one was hurriedly sent out from Portland by auto and Langhlot is once again the scene of much mer rymaking by the many friends of Mr. and Mrs. Mack, who have the pleasure of visiting at this camp. H. C. Paintow is contemplating a trip east to visit his parents at Cal mar, Iowa, and expects to arrive there by July 4. Elmer Boardman, of Aurora, is spending a few days with his parents at this place. Mrs. Hugo Sandstrom was a Port land shopper on Wednesday. Mr. Phol, a banker of Nehalem, paid a visit recently to his friend, P. D. Newell, of this place, Mrs. Manson and little daijuhter, Dorothy, will spend this week with Mrs. H. J. Robinson. Mr. and Mrs. Mlnhoff and daughter and grandson and Mr. and Mrs. Wel lington Shenefield, of Portland, were guestg of Mr. and Mrs. Isiah Shene field on Sunday. Miss Eileen Dill, of Yamhill, was an over night visitor at the Harry Paintow home. On June 26th was the fifteenth wed ding anniversary of Mr. and Mrv August Warner and In honor of the occasion about forty of their Portland friends very pleasantly surprised them; so perfect were their plans that I the Warner family did not know of their coming until their friends Bad gained possession of their home. De licious refreshments were served and the following guests Messrs. and Mes I dames Nordin, Paulson, Swanman, i Lind, Lindhe; Mesdames Hunt, Alex son; Dr. Karl, Mr. Sevenson and Mrs. ! Sevenson, Luher Hessler, Arthur Axel- son, Lillian Lindhe, Agnes Peterson, i Abel and Victor Peterson Esther, Flor ence, Elenora and Emellne Eckberg. ! Helen Axelson, Edith Swanman, H. E. ! Eandstedt of Portland and Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Johnson of this place, Joined with congratulations to Mr. ana Mrs. Warner upon this anniversary for all the happiness they had In knowing them and enjoying their friendship; then their lives could not hold the sum of their good wishes. Their wishes that Mr. and Mrs. Warner may live long enough to receive sim ply the Interest upon the good cheer they had given them. Mr. and Mrs. Warner were also the recipients of six beautiful pieces of cut glass. Mr. and Mrs. Warner and family have recently moved to the Lodge, having purchased the C. D. Slocum property and have made many friends here who wish them many more years of connubial bliss. Mrs. H. H. Emmons entertained on Thursday of last week with a very prettily appointed luncheon at her home, Stone Gables. Roses were used In decorating the dining room and the following encircled the luncheon table, Mesdames Dolly Martin, Molly Chud ers, Lillian Ininlaw and Fred Martin. CASTOR I A i For Infant! and Children. The Kind You Hare Always Bought Bears the Signature of REAL ESTATE Oregon Iron & Steel Company to Portland Cement Company, lots 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12, block 8, Oswego and 15,056 square feet, in township 2 .south, range 1 east; $10- E. A and Ola Gwinn to Jesse Brooks, lots 11 and 12, block 23, Zo brist addition to Estarada; $10. Jesse and G. M. Brooks to Harold G. Epton, lots 11 ani 12, block 23, Zo brist addition to Ef.tacada; $1- John" R. and Julia C Hall to Gus Guddat, northeast quarter of north west quarter, section 4, township 3 south, range 1 west, and 11-60 acres, section 4, townships south, range 1 west; $10. J. L. and Louisa H. Kruse to Ho mer A. Kruse, 16.29 acres, township 3 south, range 1 east; $1. C. F. and Bertha A. Wagner to Martin and Anna Dragseth, 31.95 acres, township 3 south, range 1 west; $10. J. C. and Mary A. Chalupsky to Mary Zlvney, lot 1.1, block C. Wilson ville; $180. Nancy and James Anderson to Ir'vln and Esther Brown, 20.15 acres, Thom as H. Forrester, donation land claim, township 2 south, range 3 east; $1,E50. J. and Mary J. Thomas to Ella F. Taylor, 73.02 acres, James Bullock do nation land claim, township 2 south, range 1 ttust; quitclaim. John and Luolse Aden to George F. Aden, 50 acres of section 12, town ship 3 south, range 1 west; $1. J. L. and Theresa E. Eckerson to C. A. Bradford, land of Philander Lee and wife D. L. C, township 3 south, range 1 ast; $3,000. Asa O. and Anna S. Wells to Frank L. Bishop, 30 acres of section 32, town ship 2 south, range 3 east; $10. Ella F. Taylor and Fred Taylor to W. J. Patterson, 73.62 acres of D. L. C. of Jesse Bullock and wife, township 2 south, range 1 east; $10. Homer A. and Rosa A. Kruse to M. T. and Lyby and C. C. Hargrove, 3.71 acreB of sections 7 and 18, townBhlp 3 south, range 1 east; $1. Pankratlus John and Kaspcr Marugg to William L. Borthwlck, 8 acres, sec tion 32, township 2 south, range 7 east; $100. James M. and Hannah Erickson to S. B. Berg, east half of west half, southeast quarter, section 8, township 1 south, range 1 east; except 2.50 acres; $1,200. Fred L. and Maude E. Strout to B. B. and Emma P. Case, 40.96 acrigj, L. D. C. Latourette donation land i claim, townships 2 and 3 south, range 2 east; $10. M. T. Hargrove, et al to F. J. Boedo feld, 20 acres,, sections 7 and 18, town ship 3 south, range 1 east; $10. J. W.-Hassing to Charles E. Lenon, lots 40, 46, 47 and 48, block 43, Min thorn; $100. Hilda Tooze to Mack D. Lake, lots 7, 12 and 13, block 1, C. T. Tooze Ad dition to Oregon City; $10. E. P. and Minnie O. Stauffer to L. G. and May Dake, part of David Cut ting donation land claim, township 3 south, range 3 east, 34 acres; $100. W. E. Hauser to F. F. Badgley, 10 acres, section 12, township 3 south, range 1 west; $1,500. Ouldo R. Clark to Roy P. Clark, lot 5, hlix'k 71, Oregon City, and all that part of blocks 174, 175, 176 and 177, lying south of Abernethy Creek, Ore gon City; quitclaim. Furman and Myrtle Buzbee to H. R. and Fannie Smith, south half of north west quarter, section 7, township 3 south, range 3 east, and 3.80 acres, township 4 south, range 3 east; $10. D. R. and Emma Leonard to M. C. ' Black, tract near Sixteenth street, Oregon City; $1. I. S. and Eliza Smith to John and Annie Secombe, 6 1-2 acres, township 2 south, range 3 east; $2,900. Oregon Iron t Steel Company to Jessie M. McKinney, lot 4, Tualatin Meadows, 5.60 acres; $10. Otis, Clyde and Zella Engle to G. P. I-ootiey, 41 acres, section 3, township 5 south, range 2 east; $3,000. Ambrogio nnd Mary (iestra to Paul Gestra, undivided one-half Interest, lots 3, 4 and 5, section 31, township 2 south, range 3 east; $1. II. R. and Fannie E. Smith to Fur man and Myrtle Iluzbee, lot 7, block 3, Green Point addition to Oregon City; $10. Hibernla Savings Bank to J. B. Hicks, lot H, block 26, Milwaukie Park; $1. William and Agnes Shindler to N. II. Harvey, lots 1, 2, 3, 13, block 2, In "Leo," William MoekH, D. L. C; $1,000. T. C. Howell to G. A. Carlson, lot 13, block 16, Meldrum; $200. J. H. Sutherland to Nancy A. Salt marsh, lot 1, 2, 3, block 2, Weed's Addition to Canby; $300. James and Cecelia Dunlap, 5 acres of section 29, township 2 south, range 2 east; $700. Alex and Mary Dews to A. F. Hersh ner and & R. Hart, land In section 6, township 3 south, range 6 east, containing 60 acres; $1. Jesse Hobson, trustee, to David Smith, 2.72 acres of Stephen H. Wal ker, D. L. C; $1. T. and Clara Hurt to F. L. and I aura R. Mack, southeast quarter of south west quarter In section 30, township 2 south, ratigo 5 east; $10. Henry Allan Andrews and J. Au gusta Andrews to Jesse Hobson, land in section l.'i, township 2 south, range 1 east; $1,512. John W. and Grace E. Loder to S. B. West, 40 acros of section 33, town ship 4 south, range 1 east; $1. C. A. and May Mulr to Frank D. and Anna M. Markoe, tracts 3, 4, 5, 6, Frultvllle Acres; $10. Christian L. and Wllhelmlna Horn Hchuch to Elmer Swope, north half of the northwest quarter of section C, township 4 south, 'range 3 eaBt; $10,000. James and Lucille G. Cole to Bessie Sheppard. lots 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, block "A," also block "C" of Oatzke Ulocks A, B, C, being a sub-dlvlslon of lot 8, Barlow; $10. Clarence L. and Dollle V. Fegles to J. P. Irvine, lot 13, Tualataln Mead ows; $3,100. William E. and Jessie E. Burns to Peter Kurnlck, part of lot 2 in blocR 1, Greenpoint; $1,100. Gladstone Real Estate Association to City of Gladstone, rights and privi leges; "deed of gift. W. O. and May Brlckley to James Harney, lots 2 and 3, block 12, Brlck ley tract; $100. James Mackey to Gottlieb and Lena Keller, lots 1 to 11, inclusive, block 17, Mlnthorn; $1. Caroline E. Sprague to Edward K. Dart, 20 acres, aectlon 30, townsship 2 south, range i east; $1. Matilda R. Joneg to Belle M. Wick ham, lots 1 and 3, and southwest quar ter of northwest quarter and north west quarter of southwest quarter, section 30, township 2 south, range 1 east, except 9 acres of lot 3, and northwest quarter of southwest quar ter conveyed to Francis and Edith K. Freeman, 105 acres; $1. Elizabeth Pond Bradley to U-nora C. Atwator, 50 acres, section 4, town ship 2 south, raugu 1 east; $1. Henry and Inora C. Atwater to ICIIzuhelh Pond Bradley, 50 acres, sec tion 4, township 2 south, range 1 east; $1.00. Anettle nud F. E. Albright to May S. Mills, parts lots 1, 2, 7 und 8, block 1.12, Aregon City; $335. CLACKAMAS AB3TRACT A TRUST COMPANY. Land Titles Examined. Abstracts of Tltla Mada. JOHN F. CLARK. Mgr. Offlce over Bank of Oregon City. EXPERT SAYS Oil IS L LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER MAKES IT NECE8SARY TO PUT IN CA8INQ. An expert of twenty-five years' ex perience, who has examined the recent formations encountered In the drilling of the oil well near Stone, said Tues day that a large flow of oil from the ' well Is probable at any time. He said that the formations were similar to those encountered in other wells Just before oil whs found In paying quan tities. There being more than 800 feet of water In the well It has been . found necessary to put In about 1,400 feet of -casing. This work will be done at once, and drilling will be dis continued only a few days. The pro moters of the enterprise are much encouraged over the report of the ex pert and It Is confidently believed that oil and gas, both In large quantities, will be found as soon as the casing is Installed and the drilling resumed. - - i 8 ALT LAKE CITY,, June 27. Salt Lake City, Oregon and Park City went "wet' at today s local option elections by heavy majorltleti. (!rovo and Lo gan are dry. The agricultural com munities are generally for prohibition and the mining towns retains the saloons. School Has Good Balance. ELGIN, Or, June 27. At the an nual school election for Elgin Dis trict No. 23 R. C. Patten was elected to succeed H. H. Hug as director, and George F. Smith wag chosen clerk to succeed U. F. Weiss. The report turn ed over by Clerk Weiss stows a bal ance in the treasury of nearly $2,000.