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DICK IS LIVE RAILROAD STRIKE c o o o o o o o o o o o o 6 o o o o o o o o o o o WIRES MI IS THOUGHT NEAR RAILROAD BUILDER CHOSEN TO HEAD COMMERCIAL CLUB ORGANIZATION. TRUNK . Greatest Offer Ever SOUTHERN PACIFIC OFFICIAL HAS NOT REPLIED TO DE MAND OF WORKERS. TIME LIMIT EXPIRES AT NOON TODAY Craft Are United and International Will Hold Another Conference. Union Men 'Silent as to Plan. FLATTERING REPORTS ARE MADE Work on Clackamas Southern and Plans for Canal and Locks at Falls Are Discerned. Graut B. Diralck, former county Judge and mayor of Oregon City, and secretary of the Clackamas Southern Railway company and all around booster", will guide the destinies of the Live Wires of the Oregon City Commercial club for the ensuing three months. He was chosen at the first meeting of the fall on Monday by a unanimous vote of his fellows. O. D. Eby is the new Sub Trunk Line of the Live Wires, Dr. L. A. Morris was chosen Transmission Wire and E. Kenneth Stanton, Guy Wire. Judge Dimlck's official title is Main Trunk Line. More than twenty of the Wires ap peared at the initial meeting in the Masonic banquet hall. The menu was toothsome and after the election of officers several brief speeches were made, the new chief of the clan out lining the opportunities for splendid work to be done. Judge Dimick gave a short review of the progress made . by the Clackamas Southern Railway company directors, stating that ISO, 000 cash had been subscribed, which amount would be sufficient to grade the road and build the trestles from Oregon City to Molalla. He said railroad experts declare that the ter ritory to be traversed by the line is the best in the country for a line of fnls length. w Latest Photograph of Grant B. Dimick, who, Tuesday, was. chosen Main Trunk of The Live Wires. Major Charles S. Noble made a statement of the situation relative to the construction of new locks. He is the committee of the Live Wires on this matter and said the engineers are obtaining the prices on rights of way. When this is done and the rights of way obtained, said Major Noble, construction would be conv menced and it only remained for the government to decide definitely on the route to be taken. Major Noble declared that the locks would be built on the east side of the river and that the government would not consider the purchase of the west side locks. J. E. Hedges, the retiring Main Trunk Line, was the presiding officer at Tuesday's meeting. The regular weekly luncheons will be maintained throughout the winter, and Dr. A. L Beatie was appointed Feed Wire for the ensuing month. The menu for Tuesday was: Cuicken fricassee, dumplings, mashed potatoes, bread and butter, sliced tomatoes, mayo naise, olives, English plum pudding, jag sauce, coffee and cream. CHICAGO, SepL 27. No answer was received today from Vice Presi dent Kruttschnitt, of the Southern Pacific company, by James W. Kline, president of the Blacksmiths' and Helpers' International union, in reply to Its demand for the reopening of negotiations with the Federation of Railway Employes. The final time limit will expire at noon tomorrow. If by then no action has been taken by the railroads, the International unions composing the federation plan to hold another con ference and decide their future course. Men Await Leader. Now that the International officials have the bicklng of the five cratfs unions In the Federation of the Southern Pacific employes, and of the nine crafts composing that of the Illinois' Central employes, they assert they no longer have any cause for delaying fins! action. "I never have said a strike might he called." said President Kline to day. "I cannot say what we shall decide to do in the event that Mr. Kruttsch nitt does not answer our message. That will have to be decided after it becomes known that he will not again meet with us." Twelve hundred machinists em ployed by the Illinois Central rail road at Memphis, who are already on strike with the railway clerks, acted on Monday before the order restrain ing them had been received from machinists' locals here at a confer ence today. Machinists Go Out These men, however, will remain on strike, according to president Kline. T P. Core, president of the ma chinists' local at Memphis, received notice that additional machinists had gone out before the restraining order was received. Two hundred non-union men were cont enntli o.nrlv toHnr hv the Illinois Central railroad to take the nlaces of striking clerks and messengers who are out at Memphis, New Orleans and other points. PRETTY WINS T $500 GEMS STOLEN Miss Nellie May Wizenreid, of Milwaukle, Wednesday won a victory in Justice of the Peace Samson's court in her suit against A. W. Thomas, editor of the Milwaukie Appeal, for $150 ana costs. r. Thomas conducted a circulation con test and the judges declared Miss Dora Davis to be the winner of the first prize. Later in the day Miss Wizenreid received some votes from California and the judges reversed their decision in her favor, but the money had already been paid to Miss Davis and Miss Wizenreid brought suit Mr. Thomas declares he will appeal to the circuit court and will ask for a change of venue to Mult nomah county, on account of pos sible local color. His attorney Is A. W. Parshley, of Portland. Misj Wizenreid was represented by George C. Brownell and D. P. Mathews. BEAVERS SAVED BY E The diylight roliber is the latent to make his debut in Oregon City, anl as a result of his visit Mrs. Grant B. Dimick mourns the loss of jewelry that is worth In the neighborhood of $500. Half a dozen rings, some with expensive settings, two watches and several chains were taken by the prowler. Mrs. Dimick left the Dimick resi dence at Main and Thirteenth streets at 1:30 Tuesday afternoon. She re turned In about threeuartera of an hour and discovered the loss. All of the jewelry was taken from a purse, and two copper pennies which were also in the purse were lft. It is possible that the miscreant may have used this money to got to Portland. The police officers are making every posMble effort to find a cine which will lead to the arrest of the guilty cne. As there is no descrip tion of the man ihey are badly han dicapped iu their work. For Use on Face and Hands. Dr. Bell's Antiseptic Salve is the best. It is a creamy snow white oint ment and one 25c box will last three months. Geo. A. Harding, Druggist. LEASES MAIN STREET LOT FOR FEED STABLE Mrs. J. L. Barlow has leased a lot 60 by-105 feet on the east side of Main street, between Eleventh and Twelfth, to S. M. Bunnell, who will erect a large feed and livery stable. The lease is for five years, and work on the building will be begun at once. The lot U on the southeast corner o' the alley extending througn from Main street. Mr. Buntell ex poets to have one of the largest and the finest equipped stables in the city. PORTLAND, Sept. 27 (Special.) Portland made four errors and only three hits today, but won from San Francisco. 2 to 1. Seaton and Browning were In fine form, the former allowing only two more hits than the other moundman. The game was hard fought from start to finish. San Francisco garnered one in the seventh and things looked a little bad far the home boys. But they came right back with two and the game was theirs. The results Wednesday follow: Pacific Coast league Portland 2, San Francisco 1; Vernon 3, Los An geles I; Oakland 11, Sacramento 0. Northwestern league Spokane i. Portland 4; Spatt.e 7, Tacoma 6; Vancouver 7, Victoria 1. American league Cleveland 7. Philadelphia 4; Detroit 7, Washing ton 5; Chicago 3, Boston 0; New VorkSt. Louid game postponed; rain. National league Chicago 8, New York 0; Cincinnati 8, Boston 4; Brooklyn 4, SL Louis. 3; Pittsburg Philadelphia game postponed; rain. STANDING. Pacific Coast. Won. Lost. Pet. Portland 98 68 .590 Vernon 104 74 .584 Oakland 90 87 .524 San Francisco 83 99 .45C Sacramento 78 99 .441 Los Angeles 75 107 .412 Northwestern. Won. Lost. Pet. Vancouver 100 61 .620 Spokane 93 71 .509 Seattle 87 75 .536 Portland 83 74 .629 Tacoma 79 81 .493 Victoria 42 122 .250 Diarrhoea is always more or less prevalent during September. Be pre pared for it. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is prompt and effectual. It can always be depended upon and is pleasant to take. For sale by all dealers. o o o o o o o o o The Morning Enterprise W The Weekly Oregonian o 8 8 O 8 O O o o 8 o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o 0 8 o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o 8 o o o o o o (Clackamas County's Daily) (The Northwest's Greatest Weekly) Regular Price of the Morning Enterprise by mail is $3.00 ) This Offer is Good to Present as Well as New Subscribers Until November I, 1912 JUST THINK More than an Entire Year to Clackamas County's live daily and the Northwest's greatest weekly for the price of one paper only. Bargain period ends October 31, 1911. On that day, or any day between now and then, $3 will pay for both papers to Novem ber 1, 1912. Positively, no orders taken at this rate after October 31, 1911. Subscribe with your postmaster, or R.R. carrier, or bring direct to the Oregon City Enterprise, Oregon City, Ore., on or before October 31. 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The Pacific States Telephone Com pany case, involving the legality of the initiative and referendum laws in Oregon, was appealed to the United States Supreme Court in April, 1909. It has Lot yet been even argued, and it Is uncertain, according to Arthur Benson, deputy clerk of the State Su preme Court, when it will be. The Milwaukie .and Oak Grove rate cafe was appealed to the United State supreme Court in June, 1910, and the transcript filed in July, lr.io. This case was carried up from the Circuit Court to the State Supreme Court and from that to the United States Supreme Court by the Port hind Railway, Light & Power Com pany, which had been ordered by the State Railway Commission to redi'ce the fare from Milwaukie to First and Alder streets, Portland, from 10 to 5 cents and to grant transfer privileees to Miwaukle passengers equal to thote enjoyed by passengers from Iynts and to reduce fare from Oak Grove from 15 to 10 cents with simi lar transfer privileges. MILWAUKIE FAIR SLAYER OF RUSSIAN CLOSES WITH BALL PREMIER TO The Grange Fair at Milwaukie Thursday evening with a small at tendance Professor Pratt of the Oregon Agricultural College delivered a fine address. The concert by the Milwaukie band was excellent i The display of vegetables was fine and i shows what can be grown in Clacka i mas county around Milwaukie. The , baby show was a big success and the i names ofthe winners will appear lat i er. Friday evening a grand band con i cert was given by the Oak Grove . Girls' band. More than 300 persons were present. One enthusiastic man ' threw the band money, and Mayor George C. Brownell gave a fine ad dress. A large number of Oak Grove persons attended the Fair Friday ev ening. The park was well lighted and the grounds were beautiful. The fair i closed Saturday night with a grand ! ball and fire works. Kleff, Russia, Sept. 23, (Special. Announcement is made here today that Dimitri Bogrof, who shot Pre melr Stolpin in the municipal theatre here a week ago, was tried by court martial and sentenced to be hanged. The funeral of Stolypln was hold yesterday when the entire city was In mourning. DOG PLAYS TRICK TO GET CHICKEN DINNER STRICKEN IN STREET Coroner Wilson, who bus made a record for saving the county money since he was appointed to office several weeks ago, was put to tho supreme test Wednesduy and he did not waver. The office, as is gener- Sere Eyes of Three Years Standing cured. Miss Effie Faulkner, New Castle, Pa., writes: Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve cured me of a case ' fit u.ro r.voa rtf tVtr-OA vaqi-q ntandlnfr I 1 cheerfully recommend It to any one in need of such a remedy. Geo. A. Harding, Drugist. PILES! PILES! PILES! ; t Williams' Indian Pile Ointment will cure Blind, Bleeding and Itching Piles. It absorbs the tumors, allays Itching at once, acts as a poultice, gives in- ! stanf relief. Williams' Indian Pile . 1 Ointment is prepared for Piles and j ; itching of the private parts. Drug- j gists, mail 50c and $1.00. Williams I Mfg. Co., Props., Cleveland, O. For I sale by Huntley Bros, and Jones Drug i Co. ' PRESS AGENTS HIT. PORTLAND, Sept. 22. A general attack on publicity bureaus, press agents and scheming advertising agencies marked the close of the an nual convention of the Oregon State Editorial Association. Resolutions adopted show that publicity promot ers who sek free puhlclty in the fu ture In the country papers of Oregon will confront hard work unless tney acompany their "contributions" with paid advertising. The attack was first voiced at the convention by Col onel E. Hofer, of the Salem Capital Journal. Cal Ball, a prominent resident of Colton, came to town Wednesday and collected $4.60. T. J. Myers paid him $4 and L. A. Smith 50 cents. The transaction had humorous aspects. Mr Myers it seems, owns a hunting al,v known, does not pay well and has dog of remarkable ability. Mr. Smith mnK ummt Mn q dlmIan ))y M went driving several days ago, and j tiut doctors, undertakers and livery ti e animal went along. He asserts, men, who can afford to do the work. It followed of Its own canine volition, The coroner gets fees and expenses . a ., Ana . and that is all. It is considered a but Mr. Meyers declares the dog wu renmrka,)y gucceHHful mnBth mhm coaxed. He gives as proof of hlsjj,,,, ft,es nn(j expermcH totai $30. assertion that Mr. Smith tried to bor-1 So even a layman can imagine row the animal some time ago. At! what might have been the feelings of a tur.w iintm h. i the coroner when a mun fell In an all events the dog f0? Unconscious condition in front of his hind Mr. Smith's rubber-tire vehicle ( Htn.,A Mr wllHftn r, . " nd when they passed t he nome m , ( he nfortlina,e a((li nd nf(fir anil ... t,m..r,e,At a flsvnls rt til It I ' .vr. 11.DI it " ""f" " ;,th" " rubbing him vigorously, tho victim nkenv" ?t Smith to VI for fhe' revived. He refused to give his name Ha l asked Mr. Smltn to pay ior uie ,miuj n, ur n ... .1- n, wnicu in" ,.M,.l.. do. On another occasion he Our greatest clubbing offer. The , Morning Enterprise by mail and the! Weekly Oregonian, both until Novcm-! her 1. 1912, for only $3. Offer closes ! October 31, 1911. Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORI A promised Mr. Wilson, upon de- .,! 1 parting, that he would consult a ' " n, 7Z m doe ; Physician. He suffered from heart tne iihii mime, , , ,,, .'trouble following him, and the animal kllle.1 irouwe. another chicken Again Mr. Smith , declared the dog did not belong to 1 A severe attack on school prlncl him So Mr. Ball came to the dry pal, Chas. 11. Allen, of Slviinla, (ia.. and saw the owner of the dog and Is thus told by him. "For more than the man It had followed. Mr. Smith three years," he writes. "I suffered paid for the last fowl klllad and Mr. ; indescribable torture from rheuma Mvers for the other five. ; tlsm liver and stomach trouble and "It stands to reason." said a frleiifl diseased kidneys. All remedies failed of Mr Myers Wednesday evening, i till I used Electric Bitters, bur. four "that the dog was coaxed Into fol-; bottles of this wonderful remedy lowing Mr. Smith, else he would have ! cured me completely." Such results driven It back when it followed him ! are common. Thousands bless them the second time." f,ir curing stomach trouble, female Mr. Ball, having got a fair price ; complaints, kidney disorders, bilious for his chickens. Intimated that It ! ness, and for new health and vigor, was Immaterial to him who was at ' Try them. Only 50c at Jones Drug fault. ' r- CANST, uncuw.