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I oumox f.'rrv i:nti:iiI'I(Isi:, hiiiiav, dkokmiikic n, v.iu. IlliU.JHUt ... U ' I ' I R I. HOLM AN Leadini? Funeral Director 1 moved to mors commodious parlors 5lfi nnd Main St We crrjr the moit complete stock of Undertaking Supplies In Clackamas County. Our itbll.hmM comprl.i private reception room, private family room, tanHary laying oul room, private than. I for tervltet. Superior ttrvlce, tl flood. most NIGHT SERVICE. PHONE B II t:iH!"!'irr,!,;!!"!'!""!,,r i ' iiri!lii!tHihiiiiiitliMilitiii moderate pries, DAY OR MAIN 4141 lirMpiv;'T!'T''''!''','''!M'''''l7',,'!''i!'!i'hM'"l'IM'!'tMl,MiHMp",i!Miiiii! llllmillllllillU-,miii,l HUH I I lil,ll.i.lllllw,lll,li,il,l,i,iinl,,j,JPi, CLASS INITIATED By CIIO NEW ERA FEAST HELD TO HONOR WED OINQ ANNIVERSARY OF MR. AND MRS CHINN LOCAL MMCPS Kail lliirrr.ii, of Aurora, In town firM of H' '". W. ( ti f l'n V I'll .4 llltfll I, wu. In !" M"i'lX '! Tiii'iiluX. j i. TruNlHKr, of MoUlla laumto inn 'I if "lity t"t a atay f chtu llll I'.iul I miii ii. of During, i miiH In Dm In The Social Whirl Curf.nl H.pf.nlnge of Intereet and About Oregon City In UK pri-lly in w huiiaulow Iioiiiu of Mr. inl Mm. M. It. Idilourclie i a ! in il Tu'wluy tv ii Iti M to l!m j member of lint Tin aduy Kvi'iitiiK il.rlilv.. I lull uml ! ail. Illli. iii.1 " " " " '"lieu.al,. Mr.. Utour.tt.., aellc. by i-r.il 'I )" 0 V. Ail n in . of Mulalla, rami. In In Id . county seat MiilnliiX for lldjr of i-K-mt day. V. I.. Kr'iiiiii, (iirini-r of tlm Wll liull district, wa In llm county ii-ui Wnlimnlny ami Thursday. (). V. Hinlili. of Dm Dcavcr Crm-k ilUlrlil, ho iiiimi wa broken llin Inld-r pnrt (if lt week. In better. U I). Shank, a road supervlor of the Wllholl district, appeared In-foro llm prcnt aei.lon of the county court. Mr. ami Mr.. T. I'. (Mu-rlnn. of Ihe Htaffor.l dlatrli t, wet In Oregon City Saturday to attend to builm-tt Inter-rat. Jnlm Ktrlcklln a farmer of I'm Mo Inlla dlairlct. raino to ton Hucday llr acrvo on tho Jury In tha rlr cull court till week. Mr.. J. V. Dakr-r ami Mr.. I. M. Tul llvi-r, of Mulnlla. have rcturnixl to llirlr Iioiiib afli-r .pending enteral day Hi the county ai-at Morrla J. Itainulum waa tmrt laat Frl ilny near Monitor while working fur l!n WlllaiiK'lta Valli-y HimiiImtii. Ttia . - Iilcnt uta not .i-rloii. ami Im la bi-t- I'-r. Krcil T. Clianimii, who hnt Iwn via UliiK ri-luthra at Hi-altlo and lloqulnm. Wa.lt., h rturo4 to thlp city wlir-ro tin apiMul a few wis-ka at ti la lionie. J. 8. (1111 and Mini Mahalla GUI. of lUdlnnd. are In t tile rliy liMiklnic afi'r liualimaa Inti-rr.la. Mlaa (illl la knoan In Clarkamaa rounly aa a K-at work r In all juvpnlln fair. Irnuio Wllllama, a Molalla farnn-r, kii In town anvrrnl daya thla ok. Wlille cutllnn wood rcrpntly. tha axo Klanrpd and anvtiirly rut lila fnre near hla Ml eye. He la much hotter. Mr.. It. O. Tliiiinp.on. or Hookam. Wh.. fiirmorty MIh T.lM C.iuflilil of thl rliy, will arrive In OroMii 'Uy tho latter part of the wock to vlxlt In-r pnrcnla, Mr. nnd Mr. Pavl l Cmi field. Mr. Fred (. Alfred, of Ili-dlund. who wa taken to n Portland honltul Wed-lii-Kilay ami underwent an operntloti the following; day, U much hotter. Mr. Alfred reeenlly moved to tho county from HoiteliiirK. Mra. Hurley Sloven, of rortland, oc-roinpanli-d by her hIhIit, MIhh Mary Itclln Meldriim, who ha JuhI rcl:rue-l from an oxtended vlxlt In tho r.iHt wero In OreKon 'lly Tueadny looklnK niter property Interval. H. H. Shiinnon. of Tuaran, Cnllf., ar rived WmlneHduy for a vlalt with tno family of J. O. Staals. Ho la en route to WuHhlngtnn. Mr. Rhamimi Mill Mr. HimilH worn frlonda In Okiulicma nnd had not seen enoh olhor tor 1? years Mr. nnd Mra. George I-nr.elln went to Sellwood Snlurduy nflernoon, they will ho tho KUOHt of their dnughtor nnd family, Mtb. Fred J. Mnlndlo. Mrs Molndlo ontortnliiB Infornuilly Sunday for tho pleiiHiiro of her father, In honor of the Blxty-Hocond annlvernry of hla birth. A family rounlon will he hold at which about twenty pvraona will bo preHont. Tho wedding of I-ako May, of this city, and Mrs. Jesglo Uttor, of Tort- land, took place In Portland Wednes day, afternoon. Tho news enmo aa a comploto surprlHo to tholr ninny frlonds In this city. Mr. May In ono of tho foromon of tho Crown Wlllnm ctte Paper mills of this city. Mr. and Mra. May will occupy tholr furnlHhod bungalow at Canomnh. CASE COMPROMISED A com prom Ihq has boon reached be- tweon James DawBon and the Crown Columbia Paper company In the dam ago suit of tho lattor for $5000. The caBe was to have been trlod bofore the federal court In Portlund. Cross, Ham mond & Hurko reproBcnted the plaintiff. In r lli r, Ml"- II' Ini and lii-axln I'Hiilliiu. fta a chariiiliit; iil-rlnlii'r. Clml'ii lir) minilii iniiiii. and fern tti-ra ux'd ffi- Ihi-ly In ! cnrullnK. Nine lal'lc of hrldce n. playi-d, lard lionnr. I' ll to Pr. I.. I.. I'lik'ii. ami Mi.. II. N. Mount. Palmy rcfre.liini-iil. Hero iii-rvi'd to Dr and Mr. II. H. Mount. Mr. and Mr II. T. Mcllaln, Mr. mid Mr.. I.. U l'i It. Mr and Mr. II. K. Ilomlry. ir. and Mr. ('. II. Mi-limiier. I r. and Mr U I.. I'u k -ii. Mr. and Mr. A. A. Price, Mr. and Mra. K. I'. Il.uul, lr. and Mr A. U Heallii, Mr. and Mra. I.ivy Kllpp. Mr. and Mr. I. Inn K. Join-., Mr. and Mr II. K. KtnilKlit. Mr. and Mr. Her-lit-rl Vcriiot. .Miim Hi leu and He.. lit liuiiltoii. Mr. Virnuli Walmui Kliew man, Charle T. I'arker, Mr. W. It Uigu. R. I.. Ilolinuii. Mr. C. II. Ijit our' tie. and Mr. and Mr. K. Ki ini' lti Htanlnn. Thl I llm firm party the Uilour elle huvn given In their Hew Inline and It proved to im a moat rnjoyuhlo affair. Mehr Llcht Club I Entertained Monday. MIhbi-. Alma W. and Klorenro G. Moore i-niertalnU Monday evening at tholr home In Greenpolut for the Mulir l.li ht club. An Inten-atlng program waa given, coiial.tlng of reading of current vent and vocnl .election.. The room were tn.iefully decorated with lirnnche of holly. Tho.e who enjoyed the hoRpllalily of the Moore family were Mra. Leo 8. Ilurden, Mr. F. A. Olmaled, Mlna Kleanoro William, Mln. Gertrude llamlllon, Mil-nee Gladya McCoy and Miunlo llurrowa of Sellwood, MIhs Kv.-lyn Tixld and Ml". Daiay ljiraun. The hoate.ee aerved dellcloua re- fro.liuioiita to tlinlr aueta. The club will meet again In two weeks wllh Mr. Leo S. Hurtlun at GludHtonc. Frlenda of L. L. Hendrlcka Gather at Hla Home. L. I., lleudrlck was the motif nt a social giithorlng al the homo of .lis pan-iil Mr. nnd Mr. N. ('. Ileudrlckn nt I'arkplacn Tuenday evening. The llernan cIiih of the Christian church of GlndHlone. of which Mr. Ili-ndrlck I a member, culled at tho homo t hold It regular htiHinexs meeting and riincliided with a HiirprlHC in honor of Ihe birthday anniversary of Mr. Hendricks. The htiHlucHH moftlng of tho chi wiib openinl with Scripture rending and prayer followed by n soclnl time. Games, mimic nnd singing furnished the evening's entertainment. Those who enjoyed tho occasion were: Misses Anna Itlncarsoii, Nlnn nnd Mndgo Hollowcll, I-onu Solomon, I'YnnceH Cross, Pansy Oswald, Pro kaw, Crlles, Hamm, Evelyn Guy, Grace Hendricks and Vera Hendricks, Messrs Homer Hollowcll, Leslie Solo mon, Hugh llurdon, 1eonurd Williams, Nelson. Hugh Olds, Lyle Gnult, John Mulkey, Conway, Lunenberger, Han son, Peter Rlnonrson, Dr. O. F. Omeg K. C. Hendricks. Russol Hendricks and Mr. nnd Mrs. N. C. Hondrieks. Miss Anna Jonea and Beard G. DeVanlsh Wed. Miss Anna Qlee Jones and Heard Glendon Do Vanish wero grnntod a It censo to wed Saturday by County Clork Mulvoy. The ceremony was porformod In this city Saturday nftornoon only Immediate relatives were present. Mrs. De Vanish is tho daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Jonos of this city and Is well known here, whore she has re- Bided a numlx-r of years. Mr. De Van ish has been here only a short while. Tho young couple will make their home In Oregon City. Social Notes. Cnptnln and Mrs. W. L. Dickson of Gladstone are being congratulated up on the arrlvlal of a baby daughter Tuesday aftornoon. At llm U.I iiii- IIhk of tli I' ran." In I r. ball, a li . Initial -d In llm I lili d ami fourth il'tffc.. of the ird r. Tin' limriiliiK . ..lull a le tiiii-d to tlin r-K'ilur biuiiii-ni. I inn of llm fiaiiirc of llm ilny vtu lllH . rillll llf H IHKil.llf.ir f.i,Ml Ml l.llt, 'liiiiiill1'1 '""'"r "r "'" lHI,'l(r r"ln wHdliiK niiinierrnrr 01 sir. aim sir. rr'i I'lilnn of ('inlrnl Point. Tho ruiipln re pr-euii-ii It ti a nuinlH-rof ln-aii-lllul I'k-r'- of .llverwar. Tl pn in-n Inl Inn wa inml'i by Worthy Mauler Mr.. J. Iloffiimii, t Im affair a a rom pb'ln .iirprl.e o Hi" honor kim .i ami afu-r tlni iien bud worn off em h r-iioiiili 'l V'-ry iiipriiirliel). Tbn afierinxui'. (irorruiii was In iliargn of Mr. I.llll" U'luk, worthy ii liin-r, ami aim dm rn- great i-n-ilit for tbe manner Ii: wbli b It wa curried oul. TI.e fir.l number on llm program wa. a .ong by (Im i-rangx, reading by Ii. II. Mi Arllnir, remark, ' Honn't'ilng I Woiil't I. Ik In Hi-e l!ni Ktulo Crangii Ixi," H. L. Canto; aotig. I.iltlo Mia Itnrolby Crawford, rraudilaiiKliler of Mr. nnl Mr. Geo. Ilandiill; remarks, "Whnl I a woman' duty menially nnd oilully a her children outgrow tier phy.lcal ii la." Mr. I). II. Mi-Arthur; remark., "What I the Id-al typo of country living?" Geo. Ilandull; violin miii, Claire Halm, of Candy; "Public Kveut I Am lulere.led In." Geo. Ia telle; "How luiiny cow. warrant a man keeping a separator and how many warrant him In building a alio," Fred Chlnli:. "Tim Art of llelng Good Na lured," Worthy Muad-r Mr. Jos-'ph llorrman; "What are the higher lustllu tlon. doing for the young man and yoiinr, womun, a rompureii witn tni Icracr lii.tliutloui." W. A. Dobbs; ong. Ceo. Handull, Jr., with Mrs. Ran dall at the piano. O. E. FRIYTAQ RETURNS ). K. Freriag publicity mana ger of Ida Commercial dub, na returned from Han Fraiiclx-o, where Im went to look over Ilia Punaiua Pa'lfle nM,ilion wllb a vlnw In In. lulling llm Wllluimilla valley tuhlhlt of axrli uliural and liorlli iiliuml prodmi. He I cu-llnialuHtli- In III prulkM of llm pi xnlllon, am .ay thai one of tbe feiiiiire. that liiipre.iei him the nio.l wn. ibn 'IIkiii ti" of tlm fair. Tli.re are no b". than 41 inlle of alhe In llm varloua liulldliiK. at Die ripimliluii and llm .how will be r'u'ly for open ing on llm aclmdiili'd ilutu In Feb- ruury. HOME PAPER IS HDD BEST ASSET OF TOWN ERIC W. ALLEN, OF U. OF O. GIVE REASONS WHY ADS ARE GOOD INVESTMENTS R.M.C.BR0WN TAKEN TO INSANE ASYLUM It. M. C. Drown, a resident of Oregon City since 1SS1, was commlttped to tho .late asylum for the Insane Wed nesday afternoon following his attempt that morning to convince City Attor ney Schucbcl that Chief of Police Shaw was a kidnapper and should be In Jail. Drown lived at 302 MolaMa avenue. Drown approached Mr. Schucbcl 'n Ihe latter' office early Wednesday and denounced Chief Shaw. Mr. Schucbcl did not know that ho was In sane and thought that his action was In tho nature of a practical Joke. BLUHM WINS $1200 E JURY IN TURNS CIRCUIT SEALED COURT RE VERDICT WEDNESDAY MORNING Gottfried Dlubm sccjred a verd'et of $i:'no Weil nc .day morning In tbf clr ult court In III suit uiulnst C T.. K. M.. nnd M. I.. Howell for 7,D0. I II uti in took over from Ihe (I'f'inl- ant Ihe furniture and Dm rnilul of (be Iterkeli-y upartmetitx, Waahlnr.tijn airitet and Trinity Plac, Portland trading a farm at New Kru. Ulnn he cut to Portlund to examine tho prop erty, ho contend It wuh rot as repre- m uted aa tho furniture wux not worth $12,000. aa wus claimed by tho defend ants, the Income from ri-ntali fell short, tho b'-ut, dot wafer and tele phone service waa not a part of the rental and tbe owner, W. L. Morgan, declined to fclve Illuhm a leae. Tho case went to tbe Jury Tuesday night and a sealed verdict was re turned Wednesduy morning. J. E. Hedge und II. N. Hick representing ihe d"fendunt, took 2" day in which to file a 111 of exceptions preparatory to appeal. O. W. Eastbam pppeured for the plaintiff. JULIUS DEL IS SUED TOR DIVORCE Julius Knlspel, who recently secured notoriety In the Portlund municipal court where he was tried on a chargo of selling drugs, is made de fendant In divorce proceeding filed In the Clackamas county circuit court by Marie Matllde Mlchels. Tho general grounds for the action Is cruel and inhuman treatment. Mrs. Knlspel alleges that her husband con- invesugnuon uevoiopcu uie iuci uiui onlv . .. nmnlln. , , Drown baa been acting atraugely for household exoensL- and she waa forced FNIVKUKITV Or OIlhGON, Digene, Dec. 7. "Advertising; In tlm touiiti paper I the bet In i-hI in-lit a counlry iiiercbunt can make," tuld Krlc W. Al leu, In-ad of the d'-partim-til of journal I hid at the aiule unlvt rally at Gdndale today. The iiiercbunl'a advertising ahoul'l In: in w', It should tell something very d finite about wlmt tbe .lore offers, and the copy ahould t (.bunged frit (jiii-iilly. lb" advertising columns should Im made an Interesting as any other part of the paper, and thn mer chant' 'ad' should appear with tlm sumo regularity as tho editor's news An advertisement In the local paper Is by no mean charity. It bring big returns; first. In direct buslnc. when It Is handled with a little common .ense; second, In building up the com niunlly. "The paper should be made us Im portant an agent of a town's Improve incut and prosperity as tho church or school. The gn-ut problem of the small town In these day of centralization und purcl post I to make Itself a good pluco to live In and a pleasant place for tho country peoplo to como to. If It doesn't do that It Is doomed to disappear. "Ho no town should be so shortsiiiht t-d as not to give every cticourugeiwnt to the mun who Is trying to mak-i a iKiwspupcr there. Ho la In one sense the most Important citizen. He can do mora for the town both at home and broud than any other one mun. Ho should be backed up In bla effort to do business at business prices and In business way. It would be Just as sensible for you to let your schools run down, or your stores run down, or your churches mn down, as to let your newspaper run down." SANDY PUPILS GIVE E several days. children He has a wife and tw NEW OFFICERS PICK DEPUTIES TOR 1915 E. C. Huckctt will bo tho office dep uty of Sheriff-elect W. J. Wilson, and Miss Alberta Dunn will bo chief deputy for her father, Treasurer M. E. Dunn Mr. Wilson bus not announced his choice for field deputy. Mr. Hnckett has had much experience as tax col lector and Is considered a good man for tho pluco. Mr. Dunn bus not chosen his tax collector. Stafford Pioneer Dies When News of His Wife's Death Is Broken To Him Tho shock of the death of Mrs. Mary Doeckman nt 6:25 o'clock Tues day night killed her husband, B. A Doeckman, less than three hours later. The couple lived on a farm In the Staf ford district. Mr. Doeckman has been paralyzed for some time while his wife had been 111 only a few days with pneumonia. When hla wife died, the news of her death was broken to him and he short ly afterwards he became unconscious. Mr. and Mrs. Doeckman have lived 'n Clackamas county for the last 40 years and about 35 years of that time have been spent on the farm near Stafford. They were born In Germany and came to this state from Illinois. Mr, Doeckman was 70 years old and his wife C5. The couple Is survived by eight chil dren: E. A., E. W., G. F., H. F., and Miss Anna Doeckman and Mrs. A. Clut ter, all of the Stafford and Wilson vllle districts; Mrs. L. Walsh, of Port land and Mrs. B. Willis, of Roseburg. The funeral of Mr. and Mrs. Doeck man will be held from the family home at Stafford Friday afternoon and In terment will be in the Stafford' ceme tery. ON BOOM IS SOLVED The theory that tho clothes found by the basin Monday morning were de serted by a suicide was shattered Tues day night when Chief Shnw nnd Night Of I leer French learned that they were thrown on the boom by J. P. Steehan, an employ of the Hawley Pulp & Pa per compony. Sheohnn snld Inst night: "As I was going home Sunday morning I saw a grip on tho logs nnd when I opened It I saw that It was filled with clothes. Tho clothes were not of any value but tho grip was In good condition and I took It home. The clothes I left on the log. I will give the grip to its owner, If he will identify It." Chief Shaw bolloves that the grip was thrown from a Southorn Pacific train. Children's Coughs Children's Colds Both Are Serlus When one of your little ones shows symptoms of an approaching Cold, give It Dr. Bell's Plne-Tar-Honey at once. It acts quickly, nnd prevents the Cold growing worse. Vory healing soothes the Lungs, loosens the mucous, strengthens the system. It's guaran teed. Only 25c at your druggist. Buy a bottle to-day. Ducklen's Arnica Salve for Sores. (Adv.) HARD-SURFACE IS FAVORED Resolutions were adopted at the meeting of the Gresham Commercial club Friday night favoring the hard- surfacing of the Columbia highway and the Issuing of bonds to the amount of $1,500,000 for the work, and to pave the Section Line and Powell Valley roads connecting with the highway and Portland. The meeting also passed a resolution commending the work of J. B. Yeon, the county master. The resolutions do not specify the Powell Valley and Section roads, but mentions the main trunk roads of the county. The meeting voted In favor of these two roads running through Gresham. O. E. Eastham, bead of the Commercial club, presided, and about j 100 taxpayers attended. to rely to a large extent on her own resources. She further states that he would come home at 3 or 4 o'clock In the morning intoxicated and that often ho would mistreat and abuse her. In August of this year she says she was forced to leavo him. They were mar ried In Portland, January 2S, 1913. Mrs. Knlspel asks for her maiden name, Mario Matilde Mlchels, and for all tbe furniture. J. R. Spurgeon Is being sued for a divorce by Nellie Spurgeon on the ground of desertion. They were mar ried in Sacramento, Cal., April 26, 1007, and the wife alleges that he de serted her July 15, 1912, The Sandy public school gave an en tertainment Saturday night in Shel ley's ball to help purchase school ap paratus. R. E. Esson, auctioneer, sold off "shadows" of girls, a basket of edibles going to each purchaser. The general programme was: Chorus, 'The School of Jolly Boys;" piano duet, "Comrades In Arms," Eva Ed wards and Gertrude Melnlg; dialogue, 'Aunt Luclndy Stays," Majorle Adams, Glen Laundree, Ray Cox, Fay Davis; vocal solo, "Mother, Do Not Chide Me" Mary Junker; farce, "Matrimonial Ad vertisement," Frances Melnig, Frank McCormlck, Eva Edwards, Walter Helms; vocal duet between acts "Beautiful Moonlight," Mary Junker and Florence Vessey; song, "A Tip to Poppylund," primary pupils; one act comedy, "Wives Wanted In Squash vllle," Henry Junker, Alfred Melnlg and Kenneth Knighton; musical num ber, Mary Junker nnd Florence Vessey Farming Problems Are Discussed At Two Federal Hearing DAM. AH, Ti t , lit. Two Import that I. miliei1 In gathering lbs roltoa ant hearing have M-en arranrt-d fof j tnK and ineihixl of reg ilailng tbe tlm weal and outbpt by llm l'iiltd supply to meet Cm d.-uuinl. will coma State Coiniiil.aloii on liidiuirl.il l( ! Iii fur i-onel'l -raiit ii, with a fit w In aid lalloim Tlm hearing In lem-r r h. rt ' li,- Dm proi'tut! tabor bureau suon to llm Colorado alluatlon wai tlir-ilmd l put In operation by lh fndnral gov- out, and all parlies w-rt all-mel to eminent. lektify a to (ondllioii., will be fol , Coi,lru tlrr. polit ic for obUlulug lowt-d carl by a big In-arlW! In li!la. , o,u!talti b a.r of land., and snttllng At Cm !ullu bearing agriculture the city .urpl'i la I or on farm will will be tbi dominant theme, and llm he .out-lit. 'In all our -.!rru bear- cotton itIkL will Im retlewml wllh It 'lug wu bats coiim In dirt rotitart attendant r-oull upon la.nl'urd and m ult llm land ('ic'lon," a. 'r-f. uiploliig furmi-r, a well aa I en -it John II. Cnminon., of Dm t nher.lty Mid farm laborer. Tim .oipii -if '' tit WIoiuin, on ol I'm toennUaiou t foblein I wide, for It r.-.;uin- hi Urn era 'The otert rowding of llm urban in Ighliorhood of f luO.Uil.Oufj Ij pick liidiinirial rei.lt-r. with uiiorabltr, tho cotton crop. I unrl ilh-d lahor- r., many of whom The main subject ta h ireatrd at I"" Kngllli liii- rf. tly and ar not Im Dulla ht-arlnx will Im Iho nalim.al ! "-""""'"I " " ifiit t jaPitiM lit irrrfifM ltai firm if it tend.ncy toward conr.-ntrHlon In own.; . , . -,.,,", ,.,,, rablp of lui.d, thl rupl'l Im-ieum In 'of finding way. to rdumtuU thl l- ' riant furmhi;;. :!ni rii'iv-'imut to rul.-; bor In all part of llm country w al Im rcnta, am) lim d-ri-l ipnit-n. of clan I .ii Imar of llm difficulty of souring (it-'liig betwecu tho ti-.wt. intt:ro, Mex-.farui worker, at certain caun. and can, European lfiiiulm t and native of (he te!r for additional popula- white. Effort w III bi leado to aiMcr-; lion for farm production. Tha quct- taln the fuel and to gi-t tbe point of j lion I Inn I, can rural population aa. lew of each rla.a. Iloimlni; and hy- aiuillale part of tlm aurplua and If to, .-nlc condition of tha laboring how? It I problem that conrwrna lusses on the farm, will be studied Dm Industrial unit of society aa well The movement of the flouting labor as tlm agricultural." Daily Christmas Hint Sorruthlnf Younf Man May Civs Hit Fiance The op to date young woman caret nothing abont pocket nowaday. It fact tber (poll tbe lines of a narrow, straight skirt In tailored cotom Consequently almost any girl would dm, w E SEEKS DIVORCE HERE Owen E. Walsh, of Mllwaukle, has filed a suit in the circuit court for a divorce from his wife, Mrs. Bessie A. Walsh, on a chargo of cruel and In human treatment. WalBh charges that his wife hit him over the head with a Btlck of wood several times and that she took every articlo of furniture from his house sev eral weeks ago. They were married in Mllwaukle July 21, 1912. The hus band Is willing to leave their child, Bessie, aged nine months, in the mother's care. Joseph L. Udell, of Portland, charges that his wife called him a brute, a sneak, a rascal and a low down vllllan, In the divorce complaint which was filed here against her. They were mar ried in Salem, August 21, 1903. TRACT ON W. V. S. PLATED Sixty acres located in the Maple Lane district on the line of the Wil lamette Valley Southern have been di vided Into small tract and will be bought for home sites, principally by employes of tbe railway. The Falls City Land company owns the property nnd will put It on the market. The plat for the properly has been approved by tbe county court and filed with Recorder Dedman. The piece of land Is known as the Cone farm. COUNTY STATISTICS BORN to Mr. and Mrs. William Pap- poun, of route five, a daughter, De cember 3. BORN to Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Alldredge. of Canemah, a son. BORN to Mr. and Mrs. Henry B. Dick son, of Gladstone, a daughter, De cember 7. BORN to Mr. and Mrs. William Henry Lawrence, of the Sherwood district, a daughter, December 7. Owes Her Good Health to Chamber lain's Tablets. "I owe my good health to Chamber lain's Tablets," writes Mrs. R. G. Neff. Crookston, Ohio. "Two years ago I was an Invalid due to stomach trouble. took three bottles of these Tablets and have since been in the best of health." Obtainable everywhere. (Adv.) FOUR ADMITTED AS Four were admitted to citizenship Monday morning by Circuit Judge Da vis. Henry B. Hazard conducted the examination. The four admitted were: Jacob Sie- ben, a native of Russia; Jerry Nislch an Austrian; August Schoenberg, a German and John Helmer Sandlelg, a native of Sweden. No applications were refused although eight were con tinued, Including the application of Ot to Green, who is connected with the Hotel Belle. The other seven are: Da vid Schwartz, Joseph Nicholson, Wil liam Nothnngel, Richard Griffiths, Hans Jensen, Rokas Zaninkns and Frank Jacquot. Toys During tha French Revolution. The toys of the French revolution period were characteristic of that ter rible time. There are tops whose shadows cast tbe profile portraits of Louis XVI. and Marie Antoinette. These are turned In boxwood and are Indeed interesting reminiscences of toys with tbe Impress of history. Tbe children of tbe revolution bad their tiny Phrygian caps and danced the hor rible carmagnoles In their play. Little jiodels of the guillotine were mode to work," and the bodies of pigs with heads of Louis XVI. were decapitated. Models of the Bastille were popular. Playing cards with figures of revolu tionary heroes were made when kings, queens nnd aristocratic knaves were tnboo.-From "Toys of Other Days," by Mrs. F. Nevlll Jackson. Dickens' Full Name. Charles Dickens was christened Charles John Huffam, or UuCfham, as it Is erroneously entered In the par ish register. But when he became fa mous he dropped the Inst two Chris tian names, as he desired to be known as plain Charles Dickens, a wish re spected on his tombstone In Westmin ster abbey, by his biographer and friend, John Forster. nnd by tbe scru pulously accurate Dictionary of Na tional Biography. Never Give Up. I Jnst hud to marry blm. He told me he never gave up anyming ne loved." "Well. It's good to have n husband who love one." 'Y-e-s, but 1 have learned that be ovea money alsn"PMwton Post. Hotel Lauchlin at Forest Grovo, re cently burned, is to be rebuilt. II i II r.-i - IN WOMAN'S DEATH MRS. ANNA KRU8E DIES EARLY FRIDAY AT PORTLAND HOSPITAL Mrs. Anna Kruse, a well known resi dent of this city for the past thirty year died at St. Vincent's hospital. Portland. Friday morning at 3 o'clock following an operation over six weeks ago. Mr. Kruse. with ber (wo daugh ters who survive Jjit, moved to rort land from tbla city several month ago, and since that time Mrs. Kruse's health has been faUlng. Services will be held In this city from the First Methodist church, of which Mrs. Kruso wa a member for the past 25 years, RoV. T. D. Ford will have charge of the service which will be' held at 12:30 o'clock Sunday. Interment will be made In the Moun tain cemetery. Misses Millie and Nettle Kruse are the surviving children. Miss Millie was for many years teachers In the State School for the Deaf and Dumb at Salem, and this year accepted a po sition In the public schools at Portland, and Miss Nettle Is employed by J. E. and G. L. Hedges of this city. IS.C.P.D'FORDDIES F VAN ITT BETS. appreciate a gift in which she might store ber vanity trifles. Such gifts are illustrated, one being an umbrella In tbe top of which Is fit ted powder and a chamois face cloth. Another cut shows a corsage bou quet In which is bidden a complete vanity set What Women Stand. Mrs. Newlywed Oh, Fred, you've broken our best bread plate. Mr. Newlywed Awfully sorry, dear. but I accidentally dropped one of your biscuits on IL Cincinnati Commercial Tribune. Mrs. Grace Paddock DcFord. ths daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Tad dock, of Canemah, died at the Sell wood hospital at 2 o'clock Tuesday aft ernoon following an operation. The funeral was held at the family homo in Canemah Thursday afternoon and Interment was In Canemah cemetery. Mrs. DeFord was taken to the hos pital last Friday and underwent the operation Tuesday. She has been 111 only a short time. She is survived by her parents, her widower, one son, Mar ven, and the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. C. E. Lewis, of San Fran cisco; Mrs. E. Douthit, of Oregon City; Roy Paddock, Miss May Paddoca and Earl Paddock. F. L H'CUGIN IS AT THE POINT OF DEATH F. E. McGugin, prominent in the Sandy district and well known through out the county, is critically 111 with lung fever and pneumonia. Attending physicians hold little hope for his re covery. Mr. McGugin was the Democratic nominee for the legislature and took a very active part in the county cam paign. He is a road supervisor and an advocate of better highways. The Celilo canal is being rushed to completion with 850 men. Man Flees To Woods As Officer Waits For Him To Change Shoes Supplied with a revolver, a pair of handcuffs and a warrant on a charge of vagrancy, Constable Jack Frost left Oregon City early Tuesday afternoon for Milwaukie with the purpose of tak ing Sir! Lorenzo into custody. Lorenzo lives in a house, measuring about 12 feet square, which is located on tho outskirts of the town. Lorenzo was standing in front of bis house when Frost arrived. "Are you Sir! Lorenzo?" asked the arm of the law. "Yes, sir," was the reply. "You are under arrest on a charge of vagrancy. Come with me." demand ed the officer. 'Just a minute. I want to change my shoes, then I wiU go with you," this in a mixture of English and Italian. 'Alright Hurry un," demanded Frost, and Lorenzo disappeared in his house. - Frost waited about five minutes, be opened the door and strode brave ly inside. Lorenzo was gone. One glance from the other corner of the diminutive room to the other was enough to set tle all doubt. But the back door was open and the last flutter of Lorenzo's coat-tails as he disappeared in a stretch of woodi a quarter of a mile distant caught the officer's eye. Lorenzo Is free and Frost for one of the few times in bis experience as an officer has come back empty-handed. He declares that hereafter all men taken into custody will be brought to Oregon City with the same shoes on which they wore when they were arrested.