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OIIMJON CITY KNTKUPmSK. Kit f DAY, AUGUST 4, 1D11. WIIOLtSALE AND RETAIL J i t Groceries, Produce and Commission ! I We Pay Cash j For all Country Produce dun i ruKum uo r Store and Warehouse Cor. JOth and Main Sts. ........ .... j. ...o LOCAL BRIEFS Henry Hrhaft, of Curtix, was In this city Hutu Ml it V. t All'i'rt White, of lKWi, wiiN 111 tlilH clly Hiitunltiy. Norman llowurd. of CaniH, was In Mi lit clly on Monday. Mm. A H, Jon.'M, of IClilnriido, was In this rlly Kuttirday. Mr. IIiiinI, of I'lllllll MIIIm, was In tliU clly Wednesday. Miss I'. va Kent spent Huiiilay In Molalln. vIhiIiik friend. Mr. Sullivan, of Cliirkc, was In Mil I'lty on Wednesday. in it i'urry, or Moliillu. win In tlilx fit y (hi luntlnoHs tfuiiinliiy. (iiirK lloliniui, nf Heaver ('rei'k, wait In thin oily on Kutimlity. Henry IIiikIk'h, of Heaver Creek. wik In this Hy Wednesday. Mr. anil Mrs. A. U Jones, of Kldora ltd, with In lliln rlly Hatimlajr. .MInm I.IIIIhii (irclmteii, of Hellwood, Is InUIiik friends In thin city. W. A. Shaver, of Molalln, wan In lliln cltv on IniHliit'HH, Kiitunlay. Mr. iiml Mm. Herman Fisher, of Ciinm, were In tlilH city Saturday. Mm. I'i'li I wis, of Cuius, wiim In thin illy Wednesday vlnllliiK friends. (iriiiHlpn Spi-iicK, of Heaver Creek, wan In lliln clly on I.iimiii. hh Tuesday. Mr Vi'ltlaiirr mid family, of darken, with In lliln clly Wednes tiny. .Inlin Kvann and mm. Davf, of Hard ditle, wan In lliln clly on uuhIiu'n Friday. Horn. Hiinday. to lli wife of Mr. Clark, of Mountain View, u 10 1-2- Hlllld MOll. .Inlin K Jones, of Heaver Creek, wan In thin city tranwictliiK business Wednesday. Charlie Join-, of Heaver Creek, was ainoiiK the Ori'Kon fit y visitors on Wednesday. Frank H iKrnnn ami wile, ot am-1 lino. wi.i' In thin city on business Wcdiicsiiay. I ( iikh Herman, Frank Adam nml M. 11. Uuyli'H. of Molalln, were In thin ellv on Monday. Mr and Mm. Knicst (iiicnlhcr, of Kliulii'l, were vlnltorH at JennliiBH UiiIkk on Kiinday. Mis IK'llii Vlimon returned l her lintne In St. Johns, after a visit to friends lit rnrkilace. Mr. uiid Mrn. .lucoli (iiossmllller. of Shuhel, were irailHaclliiK IiiibIih'Hh In lliln cltr Wednesday. I Mm. Hell TriillliiKer nnd duiiKliter. of Tiilon MIIIh. were III thin city on I TiU'Hday on business, i Mm. Fred Itullard. of thin clly. hut j Knlie to Kldonido, where she will vlnlt friends ami relative. ! Mr and Mm. Edward Fortune have Kone to S.mdy. where they will upend several weekM rnmpltiR. I Mm Jacob Stelner and Mm. Sennit., of this city, vlHlled frlemlB In Jen iiIiikh on Monday. Mr. nnd Mm. I"'"1 i:'"''" w,,,,t ," New F.i a on Sunday, where they at-1 tended the cainpineetllii;. I V. Warner, one of the well known farmers of Hiiiiiiihciis, was In Oregon Clly on .Saturday. j Mr. and Mm. Herman Fisher or Cn'riis, were union the OreRiut City ; business vliillom Saturday. I K F HuriiH, a prominent yoiniR real' entate man of Smidv, wan In this cltv on business WedneKdiiy. Charles Canto, one of the prominent fanners of Cuius, was In thin city Monday on bin way to Cortland. Will ' Jones and son, Merrill, nnd Mrn Frank Klmmle. of ICldorado, were In thin clly on Wednesday. Philip IJndnu, of Clarkes, mm or the well-known farinerH of that place, was In ll.lH clly ,,,l1VV,,,""T,l',yB,l)lir F Kly, of CIh'IhIoiip, b'ft batur ibiv' miiriiliiK for SeiiHlde, where he look after property Interests Minn Minnie (irace, of Clarkes. has lei.iined from CorvalllH. where she him been attemlliiK Rummer school. Mr UirklnH, one of the well-known resident of Clarkes. was nmoiiK tho OrcK.-ii Cltv visitor tin Wednesday. ,M,k Wallace, who has lieen visit K he'r naiiKhtor In 1'arkplace, return i , to her home nt l'banon on Sat- ""mIss Massli.Ker, of Portland, linssed y to Shubel, where she will visit " m's.' J. Italy and ". ' cn,h who have been In Willamette vtelt K relatives, returned to their home Friday evening. , ... II r Cooper, of Mullno, was In this cltv' i n Saturday. Mr. Cooper is ar ranV.ni? to go to CallMrnin, where be will make his home. Prof-sHor Wllkerson, formerly m erlnti.ient of the Fark place sch.K.l. was In .his city on Tuesday, on hi vav home from Wlinolt. Mli. Mary and Helen I.uon. of Pnrkphce. left for l'bnnon on Tues-,-av wne,; they will visit their Rrand-i.-ncni. ror several weeks Vrs I V. Uobbtns, Mr. and Mm. .r.,i, "t.lckenson. of Molalla. Ihls clly n Wednesday, having come the Hobliins nntomomie i Yoa Don't Have j j to Pay the expanse of a delivery wagon , ' when you buy from our Freh c'ran ock of groceries. , 17 Ibt. best granulated ugar $1. rur 25c coffee beats them all. , ! HARRIS' GROCERY i Oregon C'tV- Harry Hclioenborn, uf Fldordo4 was In thin clly on biiMlnuss Tmmday, and while hero vlnlleil his parents, Mr. nnd Mm, Klchard Hcboeiiborii. Iianlel WllllaiiiN, arier a visit In lliln clly for several months, left on Hat unlay for Kverelt and Heulllo, WubIi,, where he will visit bis I wo tliuiKU 1em. Imvld Mllcbell, formerly of Fundlfl Ion, who cronned llm plains III W3 visited JiibMco or Him I'eaco Hiimson Moniluy, Mr. Mitchell now lives ut Molalln. William Wilson, of Portland, panned IhroiiKh Ihls city on Monday on bis way lo Denver Creek, whern he will lie employed tlurliiK the summer doliiK farm work. Mr. nml Mrs. (). II. Muck and two children, of Cniihy, woro In this clly Friday, on their way home from Fori land, where they had been on a bunliiens trip. Miss Hose Marrs, Miss CeorKln Mnrrn, Mrs. William Hmllh ami iIiiiikIi lor, Mildred, went to lieaver Creek on Sunday, where they were Kiieslg of Mrs. Trumiilne, Mr. nnd Mrs, Charles Parker and ilniiKhleiK, Mlns Martina and Harriot, who lisve been cnmpliiK near Hor iiiK with a party from Portland, have relumed home. MIhsi'b Florence and Mitrlnii While left nn Hunday. evenliiK for lllver Mills, near Kstaiada, where they will be Kuesls for olio week of their uncle, Hal Hands, and wife. Mis. Annie Howard will leuvo on Monday morning for Cannon lleaeb, where fhe will be the auest of Mr. and Mrs C. (i. Miller, who are enmp liiK in ihat resort. Mrs. Howard will be khii" lor two weeks, Mrs. William Sheahan and family Mrs. F.dwartt Kheahan and family and Mrs. Kuerten left Saturday inornliiK ror the Toll Ciate, where Ihey will re main for several weeks enjoying camp lire. Mrs. F. H. Harbottle and two chil dren, Cladys and Vlrt;lnla. of White House, Yukon Territory, have arriv ed in this city, nnd will spend several weeks with Mr. and Mrs. II. J. lllver, of tireeiiHilnt. Hie parent! of Mrs, lllirllllltle. Frank Lucas anil two sons, Will and Charles, Isler mid Clarence llruniier. of Purkplace, left on Sun day moriilnu for the Hot Springs, where they will spend several weeks tlsliliiK and huntliiK. They expect to biliiK bin Riiuin home. Mr and Mrij. C. C. Seeley, of Mn coin, Neb., who have been vIsltlnK Mr. mid Mm. J. K. Seeley, of Mel druiii. have returned to their home. Mr. Seeley Is nn extensive flour mill owner, havliiK 19 mills In Nebraska. He Is so well pleased with Oregon that he has decided to locale here In the near future. Mr. nnd Mm. J. I Waldrnn aim Mr. and Mm. S. S. Walker, who spent a week at ()le Creek mines, returned lo Oregon City Sunday- night. The parly went by automobile, and left the mines at (1 o'clock Sunday morn ing, nrrlvlng here nt 12 o'clock, mak ing excellent time as the iilstnnce Is about 05 miles. Arnold I). Schmidt, of Damascus, was In (his city the first of tho week on his wnv to Cottage (irove. where he will enter the grocery business. "Mr. Schmidt has been for the past two years Held deputy assessor of Cliickiimas county, and has many friends In this city as well as In many parts of the county, who wish him success. Attorney John F. Clark lert on Sat urday evening on a hunting trip. He was nccompimlcd by Victor Cnnorroe, of this clly. Fred Toner, of PallaB, Stewart Stayner, of Portland. All nr.e good marksmen and there Is no doubt but Ihey will return with plenty of venison, and their friends nre nnx IhuhIv walling for some of the deer mcftt. Miss Maude Mattley, of this city, who Is one of the Instructors In the Portland schools, has gone to Madi son Wis., where she will attend the State t'nlverslty nnd take a special course In chemistry. Miss Mattley will also attend severnl lectures In Chicago, and will visit relative for a short time before returning to Oregon Clly. Mrs 1 (J. Ice and son. William, Mrs. Charles Kelly, Jlud and Miss den evteve Kelly mid Mrs. Louis Harry have gone to the ranch of Dr. nnd Mrs. Ice, which Is about one mile from Canbv. where they will remain until September. Ir. Ice has given his ranch the name of Cedar Hall, nnd Is a most delightful place for a sum mer home. WORK ON CHURCH AT CANBY IS STARTED (irouiid has been broken for the basement of the Methodist church at Canity, nnd from now on work will he rushen so ns to get tho outside work finished before the fnll rains slarf. The present building Is being moved to the rear part of the church land nnd will be used until the new building Is completed, when It ivlll be turned over to n committee which will have It remodeled into a first-class gymnasium. The new building Is to be of ce ment and the architecture of the Spnnlsh Mission style. The building will be 47 feet wide and 80 feet long, with a full basement. There will be rixims for the Sundny school. Epworth league, the ladles' aid. a pastor's ittudy nnd a reception room. The main auditorium will contain a choir loft. The Cause of Constipation. Constipation Is, In some cases, the direct result from a torpid or slow acting Liver, brought about by the withholding of the flow of bile. TIiIb condition Is commonly allied with more or les indigestion nnd dyspep sia, partly due to the constipation It sclr. Many persons have found it com paratively easy to overcome such con ditions with a treatment of Uexall Liver Silts. In our Judgment, we fed that this preparation Is remarkably well fitted In overcome these condition i, and rec ommend them to yon with the uciler standing that any money you may have spent with us for the prepnrar'on wlil Im refunded In case mere ere no beneficial results. In two sb.es, 25c and FlOc. Tavhv's Pharmacy. The Rex-ill nrni? Store. Wife Seeks Divorce. Lbzie Arbuckle, who was married to Ceorce W. Arlmckle In San Francis en. Iv-eember'19. has bled suit for a decree of divorce, alleging that Artmckle deserted her In 1S9S. His present residence is snid to be in Arl 'imn. Frank Schlep I, of Portland, ii her attorney. COUNTY'S WEALTH AMAZES EXPERT BAN FRANCISCO BANKER ASTON ISHED AT PROSPERITY OP FARMERS AND MERCHANTS. MORTGAGES FEWER THAN ELSEWHERE Large Deposit! in Oregon City Bank! Favorable Sign Statement Mad After Examination of Condition. Thnt the farmers of Clackamas county are more prosperous than those In Hie majority of counties In this and oilier states, was the declara tion iiinde Tuesday by Ilulph Kmer son penrce, of the Marine Punk & Trust Company, of Han Francisco, who has been here several days Investigat ing th) banks and general llnunclal status of Hie residents of the city and county. Mr. Pearco Is an expert In llnunclal matters, and tho above state ment, coining from such a source, should bo most gratifying to Clacka mas county residents. "There Is a far Ichh per centnge of niorlnges on the farms here than I expected to find,'' said Mr. Pearce, "nnd the people are In a truly prosper. hub condition. I also wug gratified at the showing made by thn banks In the county." Mr. Pearce was amazed at the amount of deposits In the Oregon City banks, and Intimated that he had visited few communities . that were as prosperous as this section of the stale. Ho declared thnt there Is a great deal more money here than he had expected to find, nnd that there were no signs of liny suffering ror lack of money. GIVEN LAWN FETE Miss Keglnn Hetirth, of Parkplace, entertained a few of her friends at her home on Saturday evening In honor of the eighth grade graduates, she being one of the member Of the class. The party was In the form of a lawn fete, and the lawn was bril liantly lighted with Chinese lanterns. Refreshments were served, and a large cake with the wording "Klghth Grade Graduates ot Pnrkpluce," adorn ed Hie center of the table, and tasted Just as good as It looked. Miss Heurth was assisted in the entertainment of her guests by Miss Helen Iirunner. Games and music were the features or the evening's entertainment. Those present were Miss Gladys Wyinaii, Miss Minnie Johnson, Miss lllancho DaveniMirt, Miss Uiura Iirun ner Miss Helen Hninner, Miss Marie Holmes, Miss Mary Heurth, Miss Sophia Grav, Will Lucas, Charlie Lu cas, Willie Maple. Leslie Clyde, Willie Maple, lcslle Clyde, Willie McMann, Han McMniin. Harry French, Lester Iirunner, Henry Wyman, Gussle Riv er. A report was made to the police that nn Insane man had been wander ing about on the west side of the river Friday night. James Shaw, of Ilolton, telephoned In that he had a crii.v mnn In his barn. Deputy Sheriff Mile went out but when he arrived nt Shaw's, his quarry had escaped. Af ter hunting for about an hour, the tpiest wns given up. A close watch was maintained for the man. Several persons residing In the vic inity of Willamette saw a reported "wild man," supposedly the same fel low as the Ilolton people saw. WOOL POOL SELLS OUT TO OREGON CIT! FIRM Mrs. C. E. Stewart, Davy Jones, John It. Lewis mm 1 nomas Davis, of Heaver Creek, who with other rest dents of that section, pooled their wool crop this season, bftught large quantities of wool to the city Sat urday which they sold to the Oregon Commission Company. This company has contracted for the entire pool and already has received more than 1.700 pounds. The heads of the pool were visited by representatives of various houses In Portland, and several of the growers called on the Portland firms, but the prices offered here were high er than those received from any other place. MAN 92 STARTS ON LONG RAILROAD TRIP J. J. Iturgess, of Gladstone, left on Thursday evening via. the North Coast Limited for Butte, Mon., where he will visit his grandson, Ralph Par ker, formerly of Gladstone. After visiting there for several weeks Mr. Iturgess will go East, where lie will spend three months with his daugh ter. Mm. M. Whltcomb, of Minnea polis, Minn. Mr. Iturgess Is the fath er of Mrs. A. F. Parker, of Gladstone. He Is ninety-two years of age. He Is enjoying the best of health, and was delighted with thn prospect of his Kastern trip. He came to Oregon nineteen years ago, and this is his fifth nip East since that time. ASTHMA! ASTHMA! Popham's Asthma Remedy gives In-si-int relier nnd an absolute cure In nil cases of Asthmt. froncnitls, and Hay Fever. Sold by d'ugeists; mall on receipt of price $1.'10. Trial pack age by mail 10 cetts. Wi'liams .Mfg. Co., Props., Cleveland. O. For sale by Huntley pros, and Jones Drug Cn. NSANE MAN ALARMS J FRIENDS TOCETHER SIMON MAC DONALD MEETS MEN WITH WHOM HE WORKED IN SCOTLAND. Hlnion MacDonald, the Seventh street fish man, attended the Scotch concert Friday night and later was talking with a friend when he noticed a couple of strangers who appeared lo til in to be Scots as well as himself. Spenklng to hi friend In Gaelic, Mr. MacDonald kept his eyes on the stran gers who took the tsilt and soon drew near to Join In the conversation, it being seldom that Gaelic of the genu ine triple brand Is hoard In this coun try. After talking for a tlmo mid com paring notes Mr. MacDonald Identified the strangers a brother named Mo Sween with whom he had worked at pcolewe In the north of Scotland. These old friends are the first ac quaintance from the old country that Mr. MacDonald has met In this coun try In three years. The brothers McSween left Scot land nbout five years ago and Mac Donald arrived In Canada about six years ago. He has been home several times since then, however. Justice of the Peace Samson has under advisement a suit of Rlock & lllock, of Cincinnati, against R. U. Marchbunk, of Estacada. Mr. Samson also has in his possession a large box of chlnaware, which was the cause of the suit. The Estacada firm alleges that It had a verbal agree ment with the Cincinnati concern to furnish It chlnaware upon which was lo be pictures of various buildings In Estacada. It Is charged that the goods delivered did not contain the picture. The firm desired the china ware to sell as souvenirs, and alleges that without the picture It Is worth less for that purose. Justice of he Peace Samson ordered he attorneys to submit briefs. WEIGHS 15 OUNCES The lemon plant of Mrs. K. L. Newton, of this city, on exhibition for several days In the publicity building of the Oregon City Commercial Club, attract ed much attention. Mrs. Newton pur chased the plant from an Eastern firm A lemon cluck ed from the tree on Wednesday meas- - - , , , : nred 12 3-4 inches In circumference. and weighed 15 1-2 ounces. There are other lemons on the tree which are min n the hush main on the bush The plant Is kept out of doors at the Newton place except diirlng the n - ter months. The fruit Is o 'he same flavor as that grown In California. CANBY PRAIRIE IS IRRIGATED BY LEE For the first time in the history of Canby Prairie, water has been sup plied for the fields, lawns and orch ards through irrigation, and the long sought for g""I of the promoter ln the Willamette Valley, M. J. Lee, is re alized. For three or four years Mr. Lee has devoted his attention and ex pended large sums of money in the interests of irrigation, starting his high line ditch from Meadowbrook, down Milk Creek and through ditches to Canby Prairie, but to facilitate mat ters be has constructed a flume lead ing from the Molalla river, under the Southern Pacific tracks and across the prairie. Much speculation has been rife con cerning the feasibility of Mr. Loe's project because of the nature of the soil However this seeming defect has been overcome and the feasibility fully established, for water is steadily flowing from the flume Into the ditches and literals whtcn oiverge m "? ways and which are growing in both length and numbers. ENVIOUS WOMEN. You Can Have Just as Lovely a Head of Hair as Any Woman. Don't feel blue because vour hair is lifeless and faded, get a bottle of Pnrisian Sage nnd see how quickly it will become brilliant and fascinat ing. Fse It dailv for a ew days and note how quickly "scalp itch ceases and dan druff vanishes. It stops falling hair too and makes thin scanty hair grow thick and pro- '"iCs the real invigorating delightful hair dressing for men, women and chil dren, and best of all. If It doesn't do Just as advertised get your money back. It VMs the dandruff germs, and for 50 cents vou can get a large bottle at Huntlev Pros. Co.. and druggists everywhere. The girl with the Au burn hair Is on every bottle. NOW 1 the TIME BEST I UAU f th jw to hT yoar Umth out od plaU and feriiigoirnrk dot ami br it th plr to p th Wat pai ii I m wurk puaaitl Cwwar wr tru. r-vmmmm 1 imT ' ' ' 1 floiftb Ut an . - . t ,-. .": I hriJn ork for oi (i i of - rmtron n, '. bnJKff work i ot'l. r- , 1 lMultlli If 'iiltfCrtm.i S5.C3 I . S 22k Br. Jn T04. f 1 j- 6i .Tlliiif, 1-CiJ J EiuiimI F.U.nn 1.C1 ' , S'wr f:ir, .53 ' . Gl RuhH - A 5.C3 Bail hl Rubbar , PIlIM II) St. .. W'll. rWMMVT Mi MlMMI Ft lltM . w i mvaiMilWM HIT MTHOI.I All frk full ritaranttM for flftr-n year. Wise Denial Co.,mc. Painless Dent's! 3 fnilHB i.lclmt.Tliirilf-llshinft rMTlV'T rl SOUVENIRS TAKEN TO COURT AS EVIDENCE LEMON GROWN HERE ELECTION CALL TO MAKE SANDY CITY RESIDENTS PETITION COUNTY COURT IN EFFORT TO END LAWLESSNESS. MORE SALOONS ARE TO BE OPENED Officers to be Voted Upon at Election Called For August 26 Busi ness Men Anxious For Incorporation, The County Court, through Judge p.eutle. called an election Wednesday to be held In Sandy or. August 20 to determine whether the town Is to be Incorporated 'as a city. The order was Issued upon tho receipt of a peti tion of a large number of Sandy resl dents, represented by George C. Drownell, asking that the election be called. Candidates for city office will be voted upon at the same time, and If the plan to Incorporate car ries, thev will take their seats at oiice. The advocates of Incorpora tion declare that a lawless element Jeopardizes the business Interests of the town, and that order cannot be maintained until a city form of gov ernment Is established. It Is reported that two or three more saloons will be opened In Randy soon, and It Is the desire of !he petitioners to have the incorporation take effect as soon as possible. The boundaries of the proposed city are a follow: Beginning at an Iron pin at N. V. corner of the S. V. 1-4 of the N. W. 3-4, Sec. 13, T. 2 8., R. 4, E. of the Willamette meridian, thence S. on said section line to a point 100 feet, thence E. to the S. E. corner of the N. E. 1-4 of the S. E 14, said section, thence E. on said section line to the N. E. corner of the S. E. 1-4 of the N. E. 1-4 of said section, township and range, thence W. to the place of beginning, all of which Is In and a portion of tne coun ty of Clackamas and Oregon City. . DESTROYED BV FIRE Mr. and Mrs. Fred Heidermann, of Redland. were in this city Monday, purchasing household goods, tnelr home having been destroyed by lire on Sunday. The only articles saved were the bed clothes, stove, and a few pieces of furniture. Neighbors were attracted to the scene of the fire bv the alarm given by Mr. Heider mann' and bis wife. All the dishes, I food, clothing and bedroom furniture, . 1 1 . a itvntvni'AH 1 ana many irmneis cio unuuj' ' ,,. nn ,ha hniis TT, , or fu n land as soon as the roof had been flames d m and j w consumed ln a Bhort , outbuildings were saved , of th neighbor8. Mr. ; - Heidermann. while In this 1 city purchased a tent, and will camp ! until a new house is constructed. VEREIN TO JIVE BIG 13 The German Verein Society of thlJ cltv will hold a picnic at the Schnorr Park at Willamette on Sunday, Aug ust 13. This will be one of the larg est events of the season, and the lodges of Salem, Eugene, Portland, Macksburg, and many other cities will be extended an Invitation to at tend. The picnic will be an all day 'one and a program consisting of musi cal selections by members of the Turn Verein of Portland, Salem, and this city will be given. The committee having charge of the affair is composed of H. W. Stre big. L. A. Nobel. .August Schnoor. general arrangements: reception, Frank Rusch. Sr., Rudolph Seiler, Chris Hartman. D. M. Klemsen and Richard Petzold; floor committee. Will Kniger. THREATENED HER LIFE I Mattie Harris has filed a suit against H. C. Harris for a divorce. : Thev were married at Pleasant Home, on November 27. 1S89. There were , ten children born to them, three of i whom are dead. The living are Alma, 'aged 17 vears; Lizzie, 15 years; Amy, ! 13 vears Teddy, It years; Frank, 8 i years; Dessle, 7 years: Finifred, 5 years. The children are in tjie cus i tody of the mother, who asks to be I retained as their guardian, and for j $25 a month for the support of her j children. Mrs. Harris alleges that her hus ' band has treated her cruelly, and has I refused to support her children, and i often told them to go to work. She ! says that on November 25, 1S89, he i struck her and threw her out of the ! house In a snow storm and told her to go awav and stay. He continually i cursed her, she charges, and threat iened to cut her throat. J Mrs. Harris has five acres In sec I tion 23 township 1 south, range 3 I east and she asks to be declared the 'owner of the land. H. G. Lake, at i tornev, is representing Mrs. Harris. Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S c asTP 1 A Three Couples Get Licenses. t'ountv Clerk Mulvey issued m.ir ria"e lirenses to he following: H-nrhe Pmlth and S. R. Hennessy, of ?,U Sixth street. Portland: Sarah Ti-oV. of California, and William Toole! ot Portland: Anna Mae Bar 'er and Edward James Steele, of 571 Gilsan street, Portland. AUUUdl WIFE SAYS HUSBAND DIES OF PARALYSIS FORMER OREGON CITY MAN REA LIZES AMBITION TO SEE SON GRADUATED. The funeral of William Robinson, who conducted the Fair In the Willa mette building for a number of years, was held Monday morning In Port land, where he had been engaged In business. Mr. Robinson had been In of paralysis since early In the spring. His friends say that the only thing that buoyed him up was his ambition to see his only son, Charles W. Rob inson, finish his course In the State I'lilversiiy, and the satisfaction of hearing of the young man's successes in various oratorical and student ac tivities. His son was graduated about a month ago. William Robinson was about Cu years old at his d':ath. He was born In Poland, and came to America when young. He spent several years In Mexico, before finally choosing the I'nlted States for his home. He came to Oregon City In 1890. Beside hi son. Charles, he Is survived by bis wife, Bessie Roblncon. Mr. Robinson was a man of excep tional scholarly gifts and was espec ially well acquainted with Hebrew lit erature. He was regarded by many as being one of the best lay authori ties on the Talmud In the United States. His son was In Astoria when his death occurred, but was notified Im mediately and hurried home. Ml TUALATIN WOMAN IS STRICKEN AFTER UNDERGOING OPERATION. Miss Amanda Clear died Thursday night at her home at Tualatin, after an illness of five weeks. She was stricken with paralysis three weeks ago and did not speak afterward. Miss rlenr was the daughter of John Clear and was thirty-eight years of age on February 2 last. About nve weens ago she was operated upon in a Port land hospital for tumor and It was believed the operation was entirety successful, but a stroke of paralysis followed three weeks later. Miss Clear lost her mother a year ago. She Is survived by her lamer, a twin brother, Andrew Clear, of Tualatin, and three sisters, Mrs. John Caroth ers and Mrs. Sarah Dickerson, of Can emah and Mrs. John Winters, of Rex. Or. The funeral will take place at 11 o'clock next Sunday morning from the family residence at Tualatin and the Interment will be in Wyona cemetery. CITY DIES SUDDENLY George Bedwell, of Greenpolnt, died at the family home about 12:30 Sat-, urday morning. He arrived In this city with his wife and son. Earl, from Oklahoma, several months ago, and for some time was employed with the Clackamas Southern Railwa Com pany. He left for his work at the usual hour Friday morning, but for several days had been complaining of not feeling well. His wife tried to persuade him to stay home, but think ing he would feel better, he decided to work. Coming home he was taken worse and fell three times before he was able to reach the house. A man passing along the road found him ill and took him to his residence, where he gradually grew worse until his death. He is survived by a wife and one son, Earl. The body will be taken to the old uOT.e In Oklahoma and buried in the family lot. D. C. LATOURETTE, President RECENT ARRIVAL IN The First National Bank of Oregon City, Oregon CAPITAL, $50,000.00. Transacts a General Banking Business. Open from 9 A- M. to 3 P. M- Demeiits FLOUR $1.50 PER SACK CarefuJ of Your Property One of ihe secrets of our success in the Baggage and Transfer Business Safes, Pianos and Furniture Moving Williams Bros. Transfer Co. Phones, Office 50, Residence 1562 612 Main Street Office Both Phones 22 Pioneer Transfer Co. Established 1S65 FURNITURE, SAFES AND PIANOS MOVED BY EXPERIENCED HELP. PROMPT AND RELIABLE SERVICE. SAND, GRAVEL AND BRICK Raies Reasonahle. Baggapo Si ored 3 Dy Fre of Chargs Agency for the cjlebrated MT. HOOD BEER COURT CHANGES PRECINCT LINES CITY REOISTRICTED TO CON FORM TO INCREA8E IN NUM BER OF VOTERS. WILLAMETTE IS ALSO AFFECTED Boundaries Changed In Precincts Where Mora Than 300 Ballot! Were Cast at Last Election, New boundary lines In all precincts but one In Oregon City and in Willa mette have been approved by the County Court. The order was made at the July term. The Itw provides fur new boundary lines In all pre cincts where there were more than 300 votes polled at the last election. The third precinct in the city remains the same, hut all others were changed. F. W. Greenman, formerly County Cb-rk, fixed the boundaries, wnlch were approved by Judge Beatle Tues day. The following are the new boun daries: Willamette. Beginning at the northeast corner of Section 35, T. 2 S. R. 1 E. of the W. M.; thence south on section line and continuing to the Willamette River; thence up the Willamette River to the mouth of the Tualatin River; thence up the Tualatin River to Its Intersection with the west line of Section 34, T. 2 S. R. 1 E.; thence north on Section line to the N. W. corner of the southwest quarter of Section 27, T. 2 8. R. 1 E.; thence east one mile to the N. E. cor ner of the southeast quarter of Sec tion 27, T. 2 S. R- 1 E.; thence south to the northwest corner of Section 35; thence east one mile to the north east corner of Section 35 to the place of beginning. Oregon City No. L All that portion of Oregon City lying and being south south and west of the following des cribed line to-wit: Commencing at the center of Fifth street at the Willamette River; thence easterly to the Intersection of Fifth street with J. Q. Adams street; thence southerly along the center line of J. Q. Adams street to the Intersection of Promontory avenue ln Falls View Addition to Oregon City; thence west erly along the center line of said Pro motory avenue to the city limits. Oregon City No. 2. All that portion of Oregon City lying and being south and west of the following described line, to-wit: Beginning at the Intersection of the east bank of the Willamette River and the center line of Fifth street; thence easterly along the, Renter line of Fifth street to the center line of J. Q. Adams street; thence northerly along the center line of J. Q. Adams to the center line of Tenth street; thence westerly along the center line of Tenth street to the Willamette River; thence southerly along the east bank of the Willamette River to the place of beginning. Oregon City No. 4. Beginning at the Intersection of the east bank of the Willamette River and the center line of Tenth street; thence easterly along the center line of Tenth street to the center line of J. Q. Adams street; thence northerly along the center line of J. Q. Adams street to the city limits; thence following said city limits to the Willamette River; thence southerly along the Willamette River to the place of beginning. EAGLE CREEK GETS A rural delivery route, twenty-six and three-fourths miles long, has been established at Eagle Creek. It will be known as Route One. About eighty families will be benefited by the ser vice. The residents have urged the establishment of the route for some time, and many applications were made before it was obtainel. The rural delivery service in tne county 1? jeing impioved as rapidly as pjjsl t.ie. and the indications are ihat It will sooa have as good service as any county in the state. F. J. MEYER, Cashier AT ALL GROCERS. Residence Phone Main V1K Sucessor to C N. Gr--nnin Best