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OKKf.ON CITY ENTEUPRLHK, Fit! DAY, MAItCII 21, 1913. LARSEN&CO. Groceries, Produce and Commission UMIi-SULl'IIUIt SPRAY, DRAIN TILE, GROUND LIME ROCK, LAND I'LAS TKlt, I IELD AND GARDEN SEEDS, Etc. Cor. 10 4 Main, Oregon City, Oregon LOCAL DRICPS II, ('. Walfaen, nf Maple 1-auu, i in oil-Kim Illy visitor Friday. '. U. Wlimtoli, of Clackamas, wa tu Oregon City vlnllur Friday. Crorgo llrown, of Ili'Umf Crovk, ,, n vlillor In Ihl rliy Friday II. F. Ilmuintt, editor of I tin Cauby rri,:iir. l thl city Friday. f. I'. t "Hf 11, of Wanco County, U tililn hi brother, V, H. VH"ti. hr William Morey, of Lilwrnl, v. a In ihiN tiiy Saturday on a btiilnea Irip J II limine, of Miillim. w In ihl illy Tucadny attending lo bust , J. K tirllible. of Mm kliur. wa In lliia rliy Thursday. II la prominent farmer. tiwirgn l.oiigwell, of Hubbard. tt.n.llti In buliic In till rliy VVod Bntiliiy M K. Mrt'own. of Molalla, w an Hi, ., .ii City visitor I h" Oral part of tli, week. IV (i rhlnnrnu, of Collon. was A i..ii,.r ! Oregon Cliy during the r k i n 'I Vim lll Iliiil the very nowrnt Idea mi .I in. ml ni).ilar prtcud hala. Ml (Vila linliUnillh, J. A. Ilarbcn. of Molalla, It pend ing a tn a In till cliy attending lo IiiikIiii t J. W. Thornton ha returned in I.. T home In Wilson Mill atliT a t It III I hit lily. N P. i:I,,,ii, of Morn, Or, wa In ihu n r Mnii. lay ami Tu'day ( liii.liii; in itiln. K J I Biiklna, manager of (tin Dim 1,1, Hun k farm at Hubbard, waa In ItiK rliy Wednesday. c I. .liner, a iritnliiii( titlten l t.-hU, wa In iIiIm pity Wcdlieadny KriiiliiK lo hunlne. I iiiiIh Kim:, of Mllwaukle. aa a i.iiMiiih tlnltor (o Oregon City the rl r t 1 1 it 1 1 of lilt) Week, Joti it Y. Humphry, a prominent liiini of Hnnily. wa In thlt city Tui'o.l.iv nlli-iulliiR lo business. i;.'or Zlrllinkl. one of Wilson till), prominent farmer, waa In thr illy Krutnr attending (o bualnes. II Wall), or Canby, and H. 8. Wal lv, nf I'l.rllunil, worn In I 111 oily ..!ii-",'iiy attending to business. Hrlu fulling, of IIIkIiUiiiI, wa In iMk iiiv Thursday attending to hu In, on, II,, In a wol known farmer (i. I. Hliiilnman, of Heaver Cwk, n In i:il cliy Krliluy Irnniuitilng Ini-ir,, .,,, ii,, n D iiroitilni'iit farmer. Tin- i livint nuw style millinery hi Hi" tniirki't. Order now. Ml (Vila linl.b.milh. Mr. Walter Toore lia returned lo li.r I, iini' in Hnloin after attending tin- To.m, Cooper wedding In tills iiiv A M K Iniii'Hi. a prominent f.irnior f I .ok .in. na In t r'Kti Cliy Tin iliiy mi. I Wi'ilni'mlny utlmltnK to bna- Itll'HH, A V. IuhIh. or Wllliolt, hut rt'iurn fl in hU homo nfliT iiiIIiik vsf ul iI.'oh In i;i i lly ulU'iiJIim to bus- III! H. Km;, ii,' ainiiirra, of Hcavor Crook, In thin rliy Wi'ilni'mlny atti'lullllK lo IhihIiichh. IIh I a prominent young dinner. . S. It llriind mill wlfn, of (Yittiico 'irm,., w iih in ti, r(y Wndnnulny, Mr. Ilrand wa atteiullnK to I'IikIihth. Horn, lo tint wlffl of Mr. Dirk Mil- i'T, or Albany, a boy. Mr. Miller n formerly Ml Kmlly Oraalcr, of unit my. Mr. .1. I,. Wuhlron wa In Molulla ourliii: the pu.t WP,,k. Sim la think hk of tnovliiK to that plnre thn com- in y-nr. MIi h liorothy Cay, th mnnll dinmli ot or .vr. and Mra. It. A. Oay, I roiinm-il to Iht homo with an attack "f u-ail.-t fever. Mint Ituelu He, alxth urndo teach w at the llurclny arhnol, I III with """"kIc and n a reault her claa wa tHiiiliini' Monday, Horn, lo the'wlfo of Ellurd Mnlley. nt t'n-lr realilenco on Ninth Street. , ,I'M I nd bqj lioth mother and f 'll'l lire doing wo. Ml" (Vila Oo'ldHmlth Just received J h'i'iur llfi of i.nanlng dlrpct nuin .lapHii. T. c,m( WR In Molnlla the flrat l'rt or the week looking after prop i ' '"'oreatH. o i preparlnu to "'I ' Hie near future. nrn. to the wife of Frank Port, 0 i 'Ttlnnd, a diuiKhter weluhlng 11 l0"dM. Mr. Port waa formerly Ml "na Chamhnrlnln of thli city. lluzel Franrla hm reitlgnnd "t position at the Dunne Ely atore ' Seventh street. MIh Francl, rosined on arount of lllne, been employed by Mr. Ely for iivo yeiin, Oscar Holt, of Collon. wa In thli " .Saturday attending to buinei. (',,, "roBl''nt of the Holt Lumber .Pny of that place. He wa ac r,""pn,il,-d to 11,1, city by bla father. 1 lljfl They were atlniiilliiu to Ml. Klonor llrodle, of I'orllund, b4 been untuned by t)i ai bool bourd to nil tba vai-ani y In the fourth gradu at l Im Han-lay aehool which wa made by the rnalKiiatlon of Ml lleu Inb Htuart. Mian llrodle will begin Iter duile Monday. Mr. and Mr. A. H. Noltun, of U Mara, lit, have been In thla city a the guetia of Mr. Notion' comln, (liHiriio Vouug. Tlmy are proinlneiit ftirnier of Iowa, having lived on one farm lnro 1870. Mr. and Mra. Notion tamo to tbU city from Medb lanUke where they have been vlaltlng rela- live for aeveral wnck. During the pant week Ibey have been vlnlllng rul alive la Hllverton and at Milk Creek. Thny 'iiava liw'omo ao fonj of Oregon during their vlalt hern that they have decided lo remain In Oregon and the Nortbwrat alt aummer. ED The marriage of Kiithreiia H. Hpaglu to Frank M. Harrett, of Hubbard, wa oliiiuultrd Wedneaduy. Mr. Hurrett l a vUler of J, C. Hpagle, employej In the Oregon City iHxiotririj and form erly lived In Aurora. Mr. Ilarrett I a prominent renldelit of Huhbitrd. The murrlnKe ceremony wa perform ed by the Key. 8. I'. Dnvl. Mr. anj Mr. Ilurrelt have gone to Seattle and Tacoma on their honeymoon. TO PRESENT DRAMA The Mount lieamint Improvement Club will prevent a three-act drama "Horder Land", which wu no ucceit fully given at Clatruuuit several month ago, tomorrow evening. The cant, wblt h la componed of the aauie ImTmiiiii aa before, follow: Jack Itultiton A guide and scout Harry Shelley. Joe Dempaey, alia Huron Hereford, alia "Old Hen" . . Wui. Edgecomb Hon. Patrick MrFaddle, ii New York politician llocoe Clark Mr. I.eater A Hanker Abo Kiippenbender. Cyru. hi aervant, Kriioat Ilrand Kidder. Dempaey pal, lierret Martin Charley, a young "terror ', Otto Ilrand Mary l.entcr a New York belle Marie Wourm. Polly, her alnter OH Jackson Ml Sprlggln. Tony Kuppenbendor. Winona An Indian girl Emma Saundor. Mr. Hnrry Confer will sing between act. F. A. JONES, OF LOGAN, HURT BY LOG F. A. Jone. a prominent farmer of Logan, Clacknmna County, wa ao verely Injured Saturday morning, when a large log which he wa carry ing on a truck, rolled off and struck him upon the leg. HI left leg wa broken Juat below the knee and he wa badly battered and brnUed. He wn working nt Linn Rawmlll, nlno mile enat of Oregon City at the time of (he accident. Dr. (luy Mount wa (timmnned and took the man to hi home In Ixigan. where hla Injuries were dreased and ho I renting easy. CASTOR I A For Infant and Children. The Kind You Hare Always Bought Sear the 6icnalur of HUSBAND AND WIFE A8K DIVORCE DECREES Alleging that hi wife deserted him In March, 1909, E. A. Schneider Thursday filed ult for a divorce from Jennie Schneider. They were mnrrled In Hocheater, N. Y.. April 26, 1900, Delia Ros eek a decree from Allen Ros. alleging that he de aerted her In May, 1910. WE STAND BEHIND OUR REPAIRING of carriage, bualnes and delivery wngon of any kind or Btyle. If you have met with an accident, or there' almply a part broken or missing here or there, or onie painting la needed, we undertake to put your vehicle In first class ordnr without an exorbitant charge. OWEN G. THOMAS 4th and Main Sta Oregon City N. I'. Holt. Iiualne, GIRLS LOCKED in E YOUNO WOMEN EMPLOYED SHERIFF JUMP FROM WINDOW BY PASSERSBV 1KB THEM ROBBERS Janitor, Not Knowing Qlrl art Bullying, Lock Door and Com to Hit Horn In I'edeHirlun on Eighth Street were nlveri a mild Herniation Rundny even lug when pe'i,,r aoiitnl were heard coming from tlie court houao. Several of t!in pedt-Htrlan atopped, and, In a few minute one of tho rear window wit tlawly ruled and a ahndowy fig. lire peered nto the faat growing durkiicn and icanned the court houao yurd In all direction. About IIiIh time one man becamo eitlli-d at the thought thut be might become a hero and wax about to make a ruh for the chief of police and an nounce ihitt houaehreiiker were In the Temple or Jtmtlce. A he wa catching hla breath he heard a girl Inn voice from the court hoiiHe ay: 'Come on girl", tho coant I clear." Recovering hi rompoiiiire he taw aevcral young women alowly crawl out of a window and Jump to the ground. I'pon Investigation ho found that about lx of the young women em ployed In the aberlff office had been working upon the tax roll Sunday and had become o Interfiled In their work that when 5:30 o'clock came, the Janitor went out the building and. not noticing that the girl were mill at work, locked the door. At half pant alx they found thli out and a a remit were forced to climb out of the window and Jump lx feet to the ground. FROCK COAT LOSS HALTS WEDDING Tho best mini, who 1 a brother of the brldi groom, having lelt hi frock coat on a Portland streetcar, the wed. ding of Mis Hilda Tooze, daughter'of C. T. Tooze, un Oregon City capital ist, and John Porteua Cooper, a rich rancher of Parkdale, Hood Klver, was delayed (wo hour Tuesday. The wed ding was to have been solemnl.eJ at 12 o'clock, but Ueorge Cooper, brother of the bridegroom, upon ar riving In Oregon City, discovered that he bad left hi tires suit case con taining hi Prince Albert coat on the Portland car. Although urged by bla brother and bride-to-be to acept the situation in good nature and appear In hi street garb, he declared he would do nothing of the kind. He accord ingly hoarded the next car for Port land and found hla suit at-oue of the car burns. He returned with It at once and dressing hurriedly, was Pic!; and spun w hen the wedding was solemnized at " o'clock. Rev. U. K. Hurry, pastor of the Mount Tabor Christian church, officiated.' Tiio bouse which waa darkened, was beautifully decorated in greens, daffodils and carnations, and a beau 1 1 1 ul glow was thrown over the scene by shaded and concealed elec tric lights. The ceremony wa per formed In the living room, one cor ner of which was converted Into a beautiful sylvan altar, under a roof of greens and carnations. A boll of carnations with a cala lily claper was suspended from this beautiful cov ering. Just bofore the ceremony Mis Morlota Hickman sang "Oh Promise Me," Miss IxmiIbb Huntley playing her accompaniment. The wedding march waa then played by Homer A. , Cruse, a cousin of the bride, who entered with her father. She was met at the altar by the bridegroom attended by hla brother, George Cooper. Mis Tooze hud a her maid of honor, her sister, Miss Hazel Tooze. After the ceremony a delightful reception was held In tlie Tooze home. Ice and cakes were served by Misses l.llllun Anderson, Helen Murray, Alice I-arson, lionise Hunt ley, Mfrs. Halo Call, a sister of the bride, and Mrs. Frank McAnalty. Tho trlde was beautifully gowned In white chnrmeuse trimmed with shidow lace. She wore a vnll which was caught by a spray of orange blossoms, which bad been worn by her mother at the latter's wedding. She carried a beautiful ghower bo- quet of bride's roses and lilies of the valley. Miss Hilda Tooze wa gowned In pink crepe meteor and carried a bo nnet of pink carnations. Mrs. Charles Tooze wore cream -colored crepe. After the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Cooper departed for their future home at Parkdale, Hood River val ley, at which place Mr. Cooper has extensive orchard Interests. FRUIT INSPECTORS O. E. Freytag, fruit Inspector for Clackamas County, returned Taurs day from Aurora where he had been In company with Fruit Inspector Con stable, of Marlon County. The fruit inspectors cleaned a number of trees In some old orchards of tbe section that have been In a bad condition. Mr. Freytag stated that some of the worst trees he has seen were In that section of Clackamas and Marlon Counties. Most of the orchards In this section are very old and in a great many instances bad been allow ed to grow without any pruning or spraying. It was necessary to ave many of the trees cut down because they were so covered with disease that they were a menace to the good or chards for mile around. The work that was done Thursday waa entirely along the county line. COURTHOUS E E Alleging that her hiiHlmnd ha con tlnuoimly found fault with bur and compelled her to earn a living for hnrvelf and him? Kdlth Tucker Mon day filed uit for divorce from Hiram Tucker. They were married In Ham mond, YVI., January 24, IH'JH. The plaintiff loft her huband In Septem ber 1 !H8 and remained away from hi in for three year. She avera that abe had rhuiire meeting with him on a I'ortlund atreet and that he In duced her to return to him. In a few weeka, according to the plaintiff, her huHhand "hired her out to a family of 10" and he my a her health toon fulled. Circuit Judce Campbell ha granted decree or divorce In the fol lowing cnee: Marlon D, Mndey agnlimt Joalna A. Undaey; Nora I Hunch Ilukor avnlriHt Nick I). Huk er; Julie Egll alia Julie Bnrlandt HKitliiKt Edward KkI, alia Edward Surlandt, plnlutlh" mnlden. name, Julie Elnt, being retored and Amelia Schultz agnlnnt Carl Schultx, plain tiff' maiden name, Amelia Fratcr, be ing roMtored. THREE WIS ASK COURT FOR DIVORCE Alleging that her husband treated her cruelly and sent her to a hosultal a nervous wreck, Ida E. Hamilton Fri day filed ault for a divorce from George II. Hamilton. The plaintiff aver that they were married In Port land January 2U92. She says that after ahe left tho hospital her bus Sand refused to go with to visit rela tive. She ask the custody of tbelr child. Helma O. Phillips aaka a de cree from George E. Phillip, deser tion being alleged. They were mar ried In Portland December 22, 1911. Elizabeth Steepy ha filed stilt for a divorce against Walter Steepy. They were married May 25. 1912, In Port land. The plaintiff aver t'.iat her hus band choked her February 24, 1913, while thoy were living In Portland. She asks that her maiden name, Eli zabeth Spady, be restored. WIFE SAYS HUSBAND DRINKS TOO MUCH Ollle Matbeson, through her attor neys, Dlmlck & Dlmick, Friday filed suit for a divorce against William M. Mutheson. The plaintiff says that she and the defendant were married at Davison, Alaska. August 14, 1906. She further alleges that ever since the marriage brr hBuband bas been a user of alcholic beverages to excess and tins squandered his salary In riot ous living. She avers that he bas n glected ber and their children and she has been compelled to obtain aid from neighbors. The plaintiff says she left her husband In 1910 because of his habits. She aska the custoly of the children. Orrln C. Davidson aska a decree from Ilethany V. Da vidson. They were married In Day ton. Wash., Septomber 4, 1906. Cruel ty is alleged and tbe plaintiff asks' that she be given the custody of their child. Dlmick & Dlmlck represent the plaintiff. "WIFE NEGLECTED ME," Alleging thut bis wife treated him cruelly, George W. Robeson Wednes day filed suit for a divorce from Nel lie Robeson. They were married In Oregon City September 27, 1S99. Tbe plaintiff says that his wife fre quently remained away from home for hours and neglected him and their two children. He asks the cus tody of the children. R. Gouge seeks a decree of divorce from Texie Gouge. They were niarried December 24. 1905, in North Carolina, the defend ant deserting her husband September lo. 1906. MINORS FINED FOR Chief of Police Shaw has notified the saloonkeepers that they must ob serve tho law regarding the serving of drinks to minors. Frequent com plaint that minors were obtaining li quor Iihb been made to the chief. Albert neruert, 18 years of age, was fined $25 Tuesday by Recorder Stipp for entering a saloon. Frank Udder man, accused of selling the lad liquor, will be given a hearing today. A. Es tes, 19 years of- age, was fined $25 by the recorder for entering the sa loon of D. M. Klemsen. Klemsen was fined $40. The saloonmen declared that be did not know his customer was not of age and bad no way of finding out. The saloonkeepers say the law regarding their selling to mi nors Is unfair and it in not Improb able that a test case will be made. FALSE TEETH ESCAPE IN BIG EXPLOSION A gasoline lamp which Dr. Nehrbas, a dentiBt, who has offices In the An dresen Iluildlng, was using Friday afternoon exploded, causing a blaze. Tbe fire department was summoned and tbe fire extinguished with small loss. Dr. Nehrbas explained that be was making a set of false teeth wjen the lamp exploded. The laboratory was scorched from top to bottom, but the dentist said that be was delight ed that the teeth were not injured. They will adorn the mouth of a prom inent Oregon City resident this afternoon. JUSTICE OF PLACE IS END COMES SUDDENLY AFTER PATIENT IS THOUGHT TO BE IMPROVING SHERIFF Of COUNTY FOR TWO TERMS ! Official One of Best Known Men In State, Having Come Hers When I Boy Ha and Homer Daven ' Port Friend I t I I W. W. H. Samson, Justice of the peace, ex-sheriff, and one of the best J known men In Clackamas County, died at hla home 816 Main Street, at 11:45 o'clock Thursday night after a: lingering Illness. Mr Samson was par. ' tlully paralyzed tho latter part of Au-; gust, but after receiving treatment for severa) days, wa ablti to return to his work. He, however, did not have a complete recovery and his friends were alarmed over Ms condi Hon. He complained late Monday af ternoon of severe pains In bis heart and went home a little earlier than usual. Dr. H. 8. Mount was summon ed and announced that his patient was In a critical condition. Mr. Samson, however, rallied and early Thursday morning said that be would be at his office as usual In a few days. Mis condition apparently Improved all day and in De after noon be walked about bis home. About 8 o'clock there was a turn for the worse, and Dr. Mount declared that the end was near. Death came peacefully with Mrs. Samson and other members of the family at the bedside. Probably more marriages have been solemnized In the bouse In which Mr. SAMSON DEAD Samson died than any other house In fed to Tacoma, Wash., many years ago the state. Long before he became Jua- and two years ago he came to Ore tlce of the peace Mr. Samson opened gon (;ty t0 jVe Wth hg gon( Hi E his borne to couples desiring to be uartn. and has since lived In this married and Wishing to escape the notoriety of going through the cere mony In a public place. After be be came Justice of tbe peace all couples I applying to him to perform marriage I ceremonies were asked If they pre ferred going to his borne or having the ceremonies performed In his office. He said Just before be was stricken that about 130 couples had been mar ried in the house. Tbe old home also ha another distinction. In It lived Generals Grant and Sheridan when they were stationed here before the civil war. Mr. Samson was born In Somerset County, Penn., January 1, 1842. He came with his parents to Oregon in 1853, the family settling near Needy. He attended school at Silverton, and for many years taught school In Mar lon and Clackamas Counties. He and Homer Devenport, the famous car toolnst, were friends for many years, and Mr. Davenport never came West ! but he came to Oregon City to see Mr. damson. I Mr. Samson was elected sheriff of , Clnekamao County In 1SSS and serv ed two terms. He waa elected Justice of tbe peace for the third term at tbe . last election. He is survlvtJ by bis widow, who, before her marriage, was Joanna Porter, of Silverton, a daugh ter, Mrs. Echo McCord, of Portland; four sisters, Mrs. Mary Hardlsty, Mrs. John D. Jackson, Mrs. Ethel Spangler and Miss little Samson and one brother, F. M. Samson. Tbe funeral of the late W. W. H. Samson was held at the Congrega tional Church Sunday afternoon at 2:3o o'clock. The building was crowd ed with friends of the deceased, who listened with marked Interest to the splendid Btory of Mr. Samson's life, told bjr George C. Brownell, a life long friend of Mr. Samson. Mr. Ilrownt'U told ot his early meeting with Mr. Samson and of the splendid ! reputation that Mr. Samson had in the community and of the many po sitions of trust that he had filled. Rev. G. N. Edwards opened and clos ed the services with prayer. Music was furnished by the Cougregatlonal Church choir. At the cemetery . the services were brief and without mus ic according to the wishes of Mr. Samson. The pall bearers were F. A. Miles, D. E. Frost, H. E. Cross, William Stone, S. Walker and J. E. Jack. JOSEPH PETTY DIES IN N. Y. HOSPITAL " James Petty received a telegram Monday announcing the death of his brother, Joseph Petty, at the Home for Incurables in New York City. Mr. Petty was paralyzed about 16 years ago and has lived at the home ever since. He was born and reared In Oregon and 25 years ago was the 'champion heavyweight pugilist of the Pacific Coast. He won distinction In the ring by knocking down Charles Mitchell, the English champion, in an exhibition contest In Portland and subsequently went to San Francisco where he had phenomlnal success. Mr. Petty was a circus performer for many years, being a ground and lofty tumbler. He was one of the few men on the coast who could turn a triple somersault from an Incline run ov er the backs of horses and elephants. He lived In Portland a number of years and has many friends there. Soon after he was stricken Mr. Petty inherited about $100,000 from an nncle who had large real-estate holdings In the Bronx, New York City.' and during his long Illness he received the best of attention. The funeral will be held In New York. Vnii inn M rondhre to rnnstlm- lou an say gooaoye to consupa- tion with Clear Conscience If yOU,tn tiao ('h.mScrlnln't Tnhlera Mint use inamnenains laoieis. Many have been permanently cured by their .. i v if. n. nn use. For sale by Huntley Bros. Co., Oregon City, Hubbard and Canby. 40 DEAD SQUIRRELS NOV IS AS GOOD AS 400 We have the poison that does the work. 2-lb. cans 45c, fully guaranteed. Kills gophers as well as rats, mice and squirrels Dry Powder Arsenate of Lead, in bulk, easily and cheaply mixed. Cheapest spray and most efficient. Oregon Commission Co. llth and Main Sts. SEEDS FRESH UTAH LAND PLASTER AT HE The tieath of Atwell Martin ocur red in this city Sunday morning at tbe home of his son, H. E. Martin. Mr-. Martin, who was 75 years of age, bad been suffering for about three weeks from an attack of par alysis and was unable to regain bis strength. Mr. Martin was born in Kentucky Sentpmber 2. 1838. Hemov- : clt, H aerved thre vearo in the Union Army during tbe civil war and was a member of the Grand Army of the Republic. He bad many friends In this city. Besides bis son In this city, there are six other children: F. W. Martin, Van Martin, and Charles Martin, of Cle Elum, Wash.; Robert Martin, of Spokane; Lee Mar tin, of Seattle, and Mrs. J. N. Tracey, of Seattle. All of the children were In this city during Mr. Martin's Ill ness. The funeral services will be held at the Portland Crematorium this af ternoon at 3 o'clock. Friends and members of the G. A. R. are request ed to meet at the Martin borne at Eleventh and Washington Streets at 2 o'clock. A special car bas been engaged to take the party to the cre matorium. IS The Clackamas County Rod and Gun Club was organized Monday night in the rooms of the Commercial Club and 125 enthusiastic members were enrolled. T. J. Myers was elected president. E. Schwab was elected vice president and Charles Bollinger was elected secretary-treasurer. Tbe following were elected on the execu- j tiv board: T. Osmund, Ralph Parker, I Dr. V. G. Ice, Charles Wright. John 1 Clark, George Pusey and J. Pollanz. A constitution and bylaws were adopt- ed. that part pertaining to fishing be- 1 Ing taken from the Multnomah An glers Club's constitution with changes to fit the needs of the local organiza tion, and tbe part that pertained to the Gun Club was taken from tbe American Field Rules which are ac cepted as standard all over the coun try. The aim of the new organization Is to protect the Interests of the ama teur sportsman and aid In all ways possible to further the Interests of fair and equitable laws. It shall also be the duty of members to aid In en forcing the laws where they are be ing violated. The meeting was a greater success than had been anticipated and it is evident that the present membership of nearly 150 will Boon be doubled as there were many persons who were anxious to Join the organizatian that were unable to attend the meet ing. An Initiation fee of SO cents will be charged and the dues will be iO cents a jeat. MAN VISITS IN CITY With 75 years behind him, and a record of 39 years and seven months of service on the Portland Oregonlan, C. H. Hill, now at the Soldiers' Home in Orting, Wash., was in Oregon City Friday. He Is active for a man of his years and tells Interesting remin icences of the pioneer dqys .w hen he was in the newspaper business in Port land. Mr. Hill worked in Oregon City in 1856 for W. L. Adams, who was proprietor of the Oregon City Argus. D. W. Craig was tbe foreman. Mr. Hill carried the Weekly Ore gonian and put the first Issue of the paper on a doorstep In Portland. He waa a carrier boy on that newspaper In 1852 when Thomas J. Dryer was the editor and was employed on the Oregonlan when Henry L. Pit toe k, now the owner, was first given em ployment aa a compositor. Hill was a resident of Oregon City so many years ago tbat he knows very few c! tbe present residents of the city. $100 Reward, $100. The ldf nf thl Mo-f w'lt to Wrw I thai ihrrv H at Irani ot.r tfrradrd dhwitir IhM irlnn I baa bran ablft to cur. ai all IU t. and tlul M Catarrh. Hill a Catarrh l urr la Ow wljr p.Jtl-.a pure mom knova to thu RM-a.cal frauriUly. Oturra blnr a mn.tlruU.tfi.il rtiwuv. rmmrva a f.r..tiitt- Uo'.aJ treatment. HiU'a Catarrh Cur la takra av temaJlir, arunc dlrrrtlr apiai the bUxA and mtwnos aurfarra ol the tv-tj-m. lher.hr octroy" tha """ aiaea-- ano aiYina F' .. b , h.IM . UD .ff c,,,u,i and aqua Mture la dolrur lu work. The pn.prlrtnra havt m"rH T' bowmi wui iix-y onrr Hir,dm) IK-iarl T M tht it urn t oir. ivnd for iwt of h-Aimar-ma Addrwn F. i. CHKNKY at CO.. Toledo, O. d hT , i,nrrm 7tr. Tau am ramu, em. for eooatipatioa. LATER IN SEASON Oregon City, Oregon DECLARES EXPERT ENGINEER DIECK SAYS ARTES IAN WELLS WILL FURNISH SUPPLY COST NOT TOO NIGH, HE ASSERTS Dr. White and Other Authorities to Address Mass Meeting to be Held Next Tuesday Evening Declaring that It is possible to ob tain a supply of pure water for Ore gon City from artesian w ;lls, Robert C. Dieck, engineer employed by the city council to make an investigation, made a report at a meeting of the pure water committee of the city council, a special committee of tbe Live Wires and a committee of the Clackamas County Medical Associa tion Friday evening. Mr. Dleck's re port was interesting and the council will act upon it at a meeting to be held next Wednesday. It waa agreed by the various committees that the money appropriated for a preliminary investigation was being spent wisely. Mr. Dieck said he was certain that be could furnish a supply of pure water from artesian wells. He declar ed the cost would be reasonable con sidering the distance the water would be pumped and the supply would in sure the residents of the city against epidemics for all time. The meeting was productive of tbe best possible results. It was decid ed that a meeting be held next Tues day night at Shiveley's Theatre. Dr. Calvin S. White, secretary of the State Board of Health, and Professor Stafford will speak. They will Illus trate with lantern slides the difficul ties of filter systems. All residents meeting. There will be a thorough of the city are urged to attend the discussion cf water conditions in this city. Those attending the meeting Fri day evening were Messrs. Tooze. Howell, Sullivan, Metzner, Horton, Dr. H. S. Mount, William Sheahan, C. Schuebel and B. T. McBaln. REED COLLEGE MAN SAYS LIVE RIGHT" The Congregationr.l Brotherhood and the public in general, were treat ed to a splendid lecture Tuesday night by Dr. Edward B. Sisson. in structor of education at. Reed college. Dr. Sisson, who is a forceful and In teresting speaker, declared that the need cf the American schools today was men He stated that, boys in their adolescent ieriod needed con tact with good clean men, which tjey are seldom able to get at present. He stated that the teaching profession should be more attractive to men be cause boys needed the association of men in the class room which they did not receive and were not able to re-1 ceive from the bands of womeu. Dr. Sisson spoke in glowing terms of women and of their work and the interest which they take in school af fairs, and said that the men should display as great Interest. He also urged that fathers associate more closely with their sons and stated that If this were done, there would be few boys go wrong. Dr. Sisson stated that there are many useless courses now bein? tough In the public schools tbat could well be substituted for more useful ones. He urged that social hygiene and sex instruction should be taught In the public schools and that all children should be taught the truth. Dr. Sisson stated tbat one of the greatest problems that has faced the American peonle is that of the present social unrest, and tbat the teachers should be able to Instruct the pupils on social lines. In a fair and rational manner. Before the open lecture of Dr. Sis son, a dinner was served to the Broth erhood by the Ladles' Aid society, which was enjoyed by about sixty men. Music was fnrnisheo! during the evening by Prof. Gustav Flecbtner. T. J. Cary, the president of the brother hood, presided over the meeting. Are You Conttpated? If so. get a box of Dr. King's New Life Pills, take them regularly and your trouble will quickly disappear. They will stimulate the liver, Impro rour digestion and get rid of all poisons from your system. Tfcr surely get you well again. ?' druggists. PURE WATER HERE I