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OIIW.ON' (MTV KN'TKKI'UIHK, J U1DAV, JI.'LV '2, VM LOCAL UWCPS T. I. Turner, nf Hlaffold, waa a bus lin-a tUHur In llil i Mr Thursday lliiiiM-r Mare, of Mullim, waa in Ocrnn ( He business Ullnr Wednes day. J. J. Jniice, of dillim. apent purl of Wednesday in 'I Thursday In Oregon rur. Mrs. J II Clark, of lha Itedlaiid die ' Irti I, aa In Oregon City several day llila l.afrinn llailxi-r, of Ilia Molalla die Irlct waa county aeat hualneaa vie llor Wcdtlcaday. Orlando Fellow, nf Highland, waa In Ilia county seat on lualri'a Ilia middle part of Ilia, week. W. If. Anilrraon, of Ilia Heaver Cnk dlatrlcl, waa a count y et via llor on hualneaa Thuraday. Mra, J. H. Junes and duuithter, (Jen etleve, of Ilia Heaver Creek dlatrlcl waa tliltlne; with (lr"iiii City frlemla Wednesday. (iiarle A. Tni ami Marjorla I llowiuarl, ImiI h of Hherwuod, llila coun lr, were granted a inarrlag license In Vancouver, Wash.. Monday. James II. Henley, uf Dragon Clly. din) Mla Jeanne IIIIIIiik, of Portland. were granted a Herns lo wed In Van rotiver. Vali, laat Haturday Mra Cassl F.tene, of I lis Cottage hotel In Caiiliy, wa In lha ruuiity aeat Wrdnraday lo vlalt with frlenda. Ft4 M llnih. of Caiiliy. wa In Ilia county aral Wednesday. ir. (iydo Mount liaa returned from Hal-iii, wher ha attended a meeting of Ilia alata dental lioaril. During tila ahecnie. Mi offices In Ilia Masonic lititlilinjc were remodeled. K. H. MrConnlrk. for Ilia laat year lllsh etreel year aito. Mr. Htlpp cured Ilia statement of II. 1. I'lillafd who at employail on Ilia street mi def ('olilrarlor J. W. Hhe at Ida lima of lint girl' death. Tim res Dill I. Irled In Ilia circuit court Wednesday Mr ami Mra. W. T. Taylor an elaiil moiilhaold ami, Harold Kverelt ara gueata al lha liimia of Ilia former' pori'iita, Mr. and Mra. I. It. Taylor Clai kamaa. Mra. Taylor l a elater o Mra. K.niery Krin h of llila rlty, M Taylor la draftsman for Ilia Hmithern I'a'ifln rompaiiy, located al lliinsiuiil Callf'unla. Mr. ami Mra. Waller Ta lor, of Cortland war gueals Humla al Ilia Ihiiiih of Mra and Mra. I. I Taylor. Mlaa r.'llii'lyn Albright, recently of IIihhI Ulver, accompanied by her fulh ir, Cliarlca AlUlaiil, t unfuneil visitors In Oregon city Monday nlgtit dun In an auto accident while rn rout lo Halmii from I'ortlaml. Tim an limit occurred on Ilia lilgliway near N'kw Kra. liia llidr anlo a i raalir Into lr anotlirr liiarlilnr, rraullltiK I Ilia AllirlKliI liiK'lilna l"-ln datnait to Ilia! II nixoaaury lo atop o vi lli rKn niy for n palra. Whll lnra Mlaa AHrlglil ami ln r falhrr l Hrd al Ilia uf Mr. and Mra. II. Moody, Mr. ami Mra. (imirKa Krrm h aloppw over In Orison Clly Tlmraday lill anrouta from thnlr tioina In Han I'liHto, (al, for I'ortlaml, tahrra lliry will apctid aomn Hum vlalllnx ralaivr Thry wrra llm gui'ata of I tin family of V. II. Wr ut north hlla In Itio (Ity Mr. and Mia. Krrm h were Iravrlliig In a Hludeliakfr rar and rtinmla nort from Itif lr home a(o'l'd In Ia An grlca, Han Kram laro and other point of Intereal. They experienced very giHxl roada. One lira that waa place on tltv niai lilne ahen atartlng on Ih trip, having given good arrvlie Ilia ell lira dlalance. needing neither repine lug nor refilling. V. (illliert lleatle, lirother of Mra ruuiity achool auierraor In lha raat rrn part of Ilia county with hla lioinelc, Hchueliel of llila city, together with at Kalacada, haa been elected principal I hla wife and ton Itunuld have lieen of lha achoola at (ireabam. (ieorgo lellok, of Wlllainetla. who waa reported lo have been Buffering from brain fever and pneumonia haa now duveloped aiuallpoi and Indira llona of lha flral alt kneag have ln overcoma. Ir. II. H. Mount, who liaa been al Han Kranclaciw during Ilia laat week attending (tin convention of lha Am erican Medical aaaix'lalliin, la eiperted back tonight. I la made the trip aouth on the train but relumed by boat. From Hiker Ijike, Vah , rotnei the annoiiiicenienl of the birth of a girl baby lo the wife of llerton llelgeraon. on June 22. Mra llelgeraon waa for merly an Oregon Clly girl, being Mlaa llertha Croaa, daughter of Mra. M. M. I'roaa. Mra. C. II. Wlllaon. of Willamette, acroiiipanled by tier eona, Merrill, llriico and Kobert, were gueata Hie early part uf lha week at the homo of Mr. and Mra. U O. Moore, of Van rotiver. Mra. Wlllaon la a coualn of Mr. Moore. Mra. llertha Kuertn, accompanied by the family of William Hheahan, Jo aeph, Mlaaea Marie And Ixiulae and Kdward, left for Appleton, Wla. lha early part nf Hie week. Mr. Hheahan la connected with lha paper mllla nt that place. Jacob R. (laming, of Poring, bua ap piled for the prlnclpalahlp of the re cently organUed union high achool the gueata the paat week al Hie Kchue bel home. Mra. Il.atle left Friday for I (irande whera ahe will vlall her brother llerlwrt llaiina, aha waa ac companied by her aon. Mr. lleatle went lo Kugene lo vlalt relallvea and fncrula, they wilt leave ahortly for Alaaka, where Mr. lleatle la auiwrln fendent of achoola In aoutheaatern Alaaka. It lit been atntloned a llila place In ttila rapacity for aeveral yrara. Trior to that time lie waa well known In Ihla city and In Sitka Alaaka, where lie acted at prlnclpa of achoola. KELSO HOLDS ANNUAL MEETING, At the annual meeting of the taxpay era of the Kclao achool dlatrlcl the fol lowing were elected: T. H. Milan, dl rector of three yeara, and I'. C. Hwmii er, rlerk; F. W. Canning, union high achiMil director. A J mill lag waa vot ed for achool puriKiaea. The nicaaiire providing for uniting Matniot dlatrlcl to the union high rfchool dlatrlcl waa carried. The achool board engaged to teach here next year Mra. J. lt.irnum and Mra. M. Fiickaon, with Increased anlaiiea. Kelao achiKil waa atandurd lied tno poet rear and now baa a atanilixrd banner. OREGON CITY HAS HOT OAV. Tueadny waa the warmeat day Ihla pari of the atato haa had Ihla year, go- dlatrlct of (ilnilHtone. riarkamaa. Pork- cording lo rocorda of temperature lak place and Jennlnga UmIko. lie come lo Oregon from the Atlantic roaat but baa apent Hie laat year at the I'nlvera- Ity of Oregon. Mr. and Mra. J. V. K. 1 .anion, who lived near. Canby until rec ently, wore In Oregon Clly Hnturduy vlMltlng with frlenda before Ihnlr departure for aoutluirn California, whpre (hey will muke I heir home. They lived In Clack- auina coimy two yeara, coming here from Tort land. MIhhch Kintnu and Knto Shrlver. neihew Alberl Argo nml nelco Cath- en at the government weather bureau In Portland, the mercury creeping to the 88-dcgree mark around S and i o'clock In the afternoon. One June 6 and 6 Iho temperature reached 8C. April IS the mercury reached 82 do greea, and on May S It was 81 do-greea. R. G. PERRIN WANTS DIVORCE. II. 0. Perrln filed a suit for divorce In Iho circuit court nculimt Caroline IVrrln TueaJny, allORlnR deaertlon They woro murrlod Juno 1. lftOO. Ho erlno. who have been apemlltiK l Mki for the cuatody of their child weeki In rortlnnil have reiurnnii to Oregon City and are vimiing mo lor- PORTLANDERS GET LICENSE. mer'a elater, Mra. K. It. Gregory nt Clnrmouiil. They will lenvo the flwt Mary F. Hunrth and Hiram Hager, of AuKiml for Ohio. 132 llnmbolt atreet, weat Portland, ae- Mr. and Mra. Olio and threo cJilldren cured n mnrrliiRC IIcoiiho hero Tuonduy huvo nrrlvod in Oregon from Mono- afternoon. lulu and uro now vlaltitiK with Mra. Olio's mother, Mr. A. Holden, of Su- lem. Sim wua formerly MIhh lluldn llolilon, of Ihla city. Mr. and Mra. Olio emtio to Oregon for hi;- health and will probably apend about a year In HllH HtHtO. ' Mm. A. K. Front m -.IiIb city, the giieat of friendn and rclullven. Mr. Front now ri'KldcB nt CorvnlllH. Sho In a former rcmiiimil noro, tno tumor ni Frank I). Andrews and (liuiuhtor of Mr. and Mra. F. It. Andrews of Mt. Ploaaatit. Mr. Front and M. J. Drown nro ptilillHliom of thn llonton County Courier at CorvullU. Dr. J.- A. Van Uraklo, of Oregon City, has boon named as chnlrman of the committee to have charge of the In The Social Whirl Currant Happanlngi af tnitrttt In an! Akeirt Oragan Clly Chtrry Plcnle Hald Al Wllaonvllla. Mr and Mra M C. Young, of Wll boiivIIIm, delightfully enlcrialni-d a number of frlenda laat Hunday al a cherry plnilc. Al I o'clo k a dinner waa aprrad on Ilia lawn beneath Hi large allver ef Ireea. Thoae preaeiil were: Mr. and Mra William Walla lirabam and children Virginia and Wallace, Mr. and Mra. J. W. Orahain and daughter Helen, Mr. and Mra. It II. Craham and daughter Kiwelta and Joaephlne, Mr. and Mra, S. W. Young, and daughter Margaret, Captain and Mra. Hauhurn of Portland, Captain at.d Mr Hhort, of Portland, Mra. Ixilla Kl.y. Mra. Margaret Wall. Mr, and Mra. Ileikner, Mra. Heed, Mra. Vala and two dauglitera, Mr. and Mra. Ian fare, Mra. M. C. Howard. Mr. and Mra. I). H. Young and Mr. and Mra. M. C. Young . Themai W, Carbar Wd In Portland. Al a pretty rwrenuiny at noon Tlmra day In Portland al the Flral Congre gational church, Thomaa W. Rerher claimed aa hla bride Mlaa Mary Anne Hiultli. Only a few relallvea and lull mate frlenda wltneaaed Hie marriage. A wedding aupper and Informal recep tion waa held In the evening at the new home of Hie young couple, 117 F.aat Klghly aecond afreet. For lha wedding the bride wor a liecomliig lingerie gown and ainart pic ture hat of while lace trimmed with marguerite Mia Ilea Tate, her maid of honor, waa attired In yellow crepe de chine ajid hat to rorreapond. A. T. Orticr attended hla brother aa beat man. Mlaa Father Hawklna played (he weddlna warch. The (lev. Luther It. Droit, paator of the church, read Hie aervlce. Mr, (ierher la a member uf Ilia wo men annex of Ihe Multnomah club and waa formerly a tudent at Ihe I'nl veralty of Oregon, where ahe wa pop ular among her many, friend. Social Not. Mr. and Mr. Wallace Mcltaln. of (ladatone are receiving card and flower of congratulation on the ar rival of a little aon, born June 23. The youngster will be named Wallace, Jr. e The Woman'e Hoclal Service dub of Oak Grove and vicinity met with Mr Moore, Iloetha itatlon, at 1 o'clock Thursday afternoon. After, luncheon and the bualneaa meet the following program wa given: "Federal K ecutlvc Department.' Mra. Paget What Men IJve lly." Mr. Moore, nd a poem, "Slander," wa read by Mr. Oatfleld. PLANS FOR JITNEY RE E TIMPLITON WOULD REGULATE, BUT NOT INJURE OPERATION OP AUTOMOBILES. Plana for lha regulation of Ilia Jit ney traffic In Oregon city are Icing mad a by Hie atreel roiiiiiiille. fol lowing lb a' llon uf Hie touiu ll al Ihe aperlel lliei-tlllg Wednesday night tn referring Ihla mailer lo lha commit lee. If, M. Tamplelon. rnairinan oi Ihe Irei-t rommlttr, believes In regulat ing lha Jitney but not In making any restriction which will hinder their op eration. He aald Thursday that lie would probably recommend to the council (hat an oroinaiii i pr. pared In an effort lo pro Id a lied uled aervlc all day and during the tarly part of the night. Mr. Temple ton also favor a i,i- ahiih would eatabllah a ft-ceul fare lor any part of Ih clly. "I heard of a Jitney drlv er charging a woman i cent tor a rid up th hill and I am d ld-dly op posed to auch rales." he said Thurs day. Mr. Ternpleton also believe thai rare running between Oregon City and Portland ahould be regubti-d. The la ming uf llcenie for these car a well a those which stay In the city U on step rcoinuiend-d by the chair man uf Ihe atrrwt committee. However, Mr. TernpMou la very mu h uppoaed lo regulation which will hinder lha jitney traf'lr. In a town like Ihla with atrep hllla the Jitney ahould be welcomed and we should not take any step to Injure it," ha aald PAVING OF MAIN STREET TO BEGIN SOONSAYSJONES CONTRACTORS WILL NOT INTER f ERI WITH TRAf PIC, AS SURES EXECUTIVE. rn SET OF FALSE IEEII MILL WORKER IDENTIFIES SET WHICH WAS LOST NINE YEARS AGO. RUNAWAY BOY IS THOUGHT TO BE 111 OREGON CITY CONTRACT AND EOND Will EE SICNLD TODAY EEIHYES MAYOR Work Will b Starud an Southern End of Thoroughfars fttrtcr Track Will B Lavslsd nd Stralghtnd. Ilaslng hla atatement on aaaertlons of representative of W'. H. Worwl k. Ih successful bl,,(.r for Ibe Main atreet contract, Mayor June aald 11 flight lhal live paving uf Ih thorough far would be under way In leaa lhan 19 day and lhal It would be completed by Ihe first of September. Mayor Jone sld that th contract or had aaaured bltn that they were ready lo start work at once, that equip ment cuuld be ent here a soon a the contract wa ilgned and that, once started, Ihe street could be completed within two month. H. M. Ternpleton. chairman of Ibe committee on atreeta and public property, aald that re pre False teeth dug from lha bottom of thn canal al Ih bx k and brought lo (be eurfa' by lha government dredge Champorg Monday proved lo Imi Hie property of an emploo of Ihe Crown A Willamette I'aper company who loat tliem nln year ago while be wa aw limning. Th leeth wer an upper set and not one uf Iheio waa mlsalng. K. II. Thompson, aaalstant I'nlted Htjttea engineer, who ba charge uf the Improvement being made lo Hi lock told of th find Tuesday morning. With other material they wera eira vated at a point between the fourth and guard locks, near the paper mlla. In addition lo Ih biting apparatus Knglneer Thompson says ihe Cham porg a digging out alt sorts of relic. Among them are Indian arrow ga lore, hammer, monkey wrenches, saw and numerou other tool. The Champoeg I digging for a foun dation on which lo build a concrete wall which will separate ihe naviga tion canal from that which will be us-d for commercial purpose. EVERY ROAD OUT OF TOWN WATCMEO FOR TRACE OF CHARLES MAYGRATH. IS YOUTH SPENDS Jl TUESDAY H0RNL1G FOR FIRECRACKERS Rlllv Join Sheriff Wilson and Con. labia Frost in Ssarch for Lost Boy Tll Strangr H I On Way. J. D. STEVENS APPEARS J SANDY COUPLE GET E THREE MILL HANDS ARE FOUND GUILTY Finos totaling $80 were collected by tho city Monday when City Hocorder I oiler found Kgnnr Ijiuras, Parvel Novolpnakl and Antlrow Blnowskl, all mlllliniula, Rtillty on a chnrgo of vio lating the city liquor ordinances. I.au raa was fined $;!5, Novolcnnkl, $20 and Sinewakl 135. They were arrested early Sunday morning by Night I'a- trnli,' f',,,,l, nn.l UWiln,.! In local press work In connection with ,h6 p(IHMBHllin r le tliree mon W0M found ono dor.un bottlos of beer, onn- tho 19th annunl mcotltm of Iho Amorl can OHtoopathlc asHocintlon to bo hold Iti I'nrtlund the first week In AuKtmt It Is expected Hint between HiOO and 2000 delegates will ho in nttondanco Misses rtoberta Sclmobol niul Evan golliio Dye attended tho grand confer enco of the Christian Knileavor held at Salem Inst woek. Theso young ladles went down as delegntoB from this city, Miss Bchuchel addressed tho meeting Friday evening and on Salurdny evon- Ing Mis Dyo oppenrod on the pro gram. They returned to their homos Sundny. Mr. and Mrs. William Androson loft for Corvallls Wodnesday. They spout tho night Uiere with Mrs. Andreaon's ulster. This morning thoy loft for Newport whore Mrs. AndrcBen and family will spend tho summer. Mr Andrcsen will return to Oregon City within a few days but wll make fre quent trips to Newport during the summer. - , Elbert Charman and Roy Euton of Hits city look a short hike last Sim day Into Washington county. They loft this city about 6 o'clock In the morning walking to Willamette thence to Stafford, through Tualatin and then to Oswego where thoy took an electric car to Tortland. They cov erod the distance In a little over five hours of easy walking. L .Stino has returnod from southern California, where he went In the lnter- Ileaming with local pride, the Med- ford Sun asserts that there are "two organizations In Med ford making good that deserve everyone's support; one ests of the city In the suit of David Is the Medford ball team and the oth Ollver for the death of bis daughter on er the Medford band." halt gallon of whiskey and tliree gal lons of wine, Lauras was given tho heaviest flno as he confessed Hint he know the city orillnanco prohibited tho carrying of liquor under such circumstances. OREGON CITY PICKED FOR 1916 CONVENTION Oregon City was treblely honored by the Oregon Lottor Carriers' associa tion at the annual convention In Sa lem Sunday when J. L, Etchlson of this city was elected president; H. Younke, also of Orogon City, elocted president of the Oregon branch of the Nationnl Association of Tostofflce Clerks; and Oregon City choson as the meeting place In Juno, 1916, of the two associations. The letter car riers' association adopted a resolution urging congress to repeal the law re ducing the salaries of mall collectors from. $1200 to $1000 a year. For the second lime Mrs. I.aura R Mack, of the Sandy district, ha pro cured a divorce from F. L. Mack, ruel and Inhuman treatment was al leged the first time, two years ago and the second time desertion . w as barged. The case has caused considerable omment. Two day following the Ignlng of the first decree Mr. and rs. Mark patched up their family troubles. He Joined her church and cy were remarried the following day. Six months of happiness followed Mack then went to New York on busincKs venture. I'pon his return his wlfo had him arrested for trespassing. Ho was tried In the justice court at Sundy and acquitted. The second suit for divorce was then filed and a decree was signed, granting tho custody of the two minor children l.awronce, aged 9 years, and Charles, 7, to their mother, and giving her $10 a month alimony, HIGH STREET MAY BE COATED WITH OIL A movemont to put heavy road oil on High street Is being backed by many of the property owners along that thoroughfare. The city untlor the budget adopted last winter made no provision for street oiling and all all street oiled this year must be done at the direct expense .of the property owner. High strot is now being finished and many of tho proporty owners argue that a coating of heavy oil will not only Kettle the dust but will Improve the st root and make It wear longer as well. STEPS ON SEVENTH STREET ARE CLOSED The Soventh streot stopB will bo closed to traffic the greater part of the time for five or six' days or until tne reconstruction of the upper Bection of the steps, which began Wednesday morning, is completed, said Mayor Jones Wednesday. The work Is being done without contract and by city employes working under the direction of Street Commis sioner Babcock and City Engineer Miller. Jitneys running up Seventh street did tho best business of the year as a result of the closing of the steps and the unusually warm wedther Wednes day. WEST 11 BIDS TO BE OPENED JULY 20 PLANS FOR DISRIBUTION SYSTEM NEAR COMPLETION-S. A. COBB IS ENGINEER. aentatlve of Mr. Worawlrk had as- I ured hlra that work would begin wllh-l Tb """b' "uni oclety of Oregon In a hort time. I Cltjr Monday night at the home I I rr liar anrf Mr W T UilllL.n .,l Mr. Ternpleton added that Ihe con-' . " . ' . .. V. tract and bond, would probably h',hMR' t b' U fT" algned today, orat tb. Ie.,1. before h', j""1";? T, "'.i Ih. end of tbl. week. Hoth the clly '"d'ir?rreCl'edM,n 7"!t,C ""T ,nA ... ,, . . , . , Othello Courtship of Detdemona, the and the contractor are anxlou to bo- , ., , . . ", .In work .. .. e..,.,i- Grv ln ,,mlt " Portion. s. ...:.".:r." of Richrd m. "Funiru uj air. irinMirion ai liana and ipeclflcatlon for tho $75,000 water distribution system In Weal I.lnn are now being complete.1 in Ihe office of 3. A. Cobb. It I planned to have the distribution ytem completed by the time the South Fork Water project I finished next fall o that Weal I.lnn can take Immediate advantage of It one third Interest In the pipeline. A 10 Inch main will be laid from the South Fork line on the outsklrt of Oregon City, through ibis city, across the river and to a reervoir near the top of the West Linn hill. The res ervoir will have a rapacity of 2.000.000 gallon. The water dlMrlbutlon sys tem will be eight miles In length and four and lx Inch pipe will be used. Practically every home. In West Linn can be aupplled by the system of main now being mapped out Hid will be opened July 20 and plan and specifications can be seen tn the office of Engineer Cobb on and after the latter part of this week. The West I.lnn water board i com posed of Dr. U I,. Pickens, II. T. Me- llaln and L. U Porter. H. A. Rands. who Is engineer for the South Fork Water commission, is consulting engi neer for the project. the council ietlng Wednesday night the Portland Railway, Light Power company will be requested to put Into condition a soon a possible their Main street track. Tbl matter ha been discussed with engineer of the power company by the mayor and the company ha promised to send men here at once to put Ihe track Into shape. In order that the contractors will not be delayed by the Portland Railway, Light t Power company, a It ta nee- esary for the track to be put Into h(pe, work will probably begin at the southern end of Main street where the track is In Ihe best shape. Mayor Jone requested that work begin at the out hern end of the street so that the level section of the thoroughfare could be used for the races In the firemen's tournament this summer. In case the entire street was not completed The street will not be closed for wagon and auto traffic at any time, say the city officials. Mayor Jones declared yesterday that ono side of the street would be laid at .1 time. T ELECTS Off ICERS Mrs. tl. T. Mcliatn waa elocted presi dent of the West Linn Rose society at the annual meeting in West Linn city hall Tuesday night. Other officers elected are: Vice president, Mrs. Dun can Shanks; secretary, Mrs. F.J,, Win kle, and treasurer, Mra. Theodore Da venport. The treasurer reported that after all bills were paid the organiza Hon had a balance of $16.20 and the secretary reported that the society had 55 members. The president will ap- poln an executive commlttco to com plete tho full staff of officers. A aweet pea and dahlia show Is planned for early in September. 25 ALONG CLEAR CREEK MERCHANT8 GET JUDGMENT. Robblns Hi-others, of Molalla, Wed nesday secured a judgment for $131.12 for merchandise and $25 for attorney's fees, aearnst a. H. Lampman, a farm er of the Molalla district The Mo lalla firm won by default i.C.W. ROSE SOCIETY HEAD At the annual meeting of the Oregon City Rose society held Tuesday after noon ln the Commercial club parlors the following officers wore chosen to have charge of tlio work during the coming year and make plans for next year's rose show: Mrs. C. W. Rtsley, president; Mrs. C. R. Dimlck, vice president; Mrs. G. B. Dimlck, vice president; Mrs. Don E. Meldrum, sec retary; Mrs. O. 1). Eby, treasurer. Mrs. Angus Matlieson, who was the president of the club last year has gone to Powell River, B. C, to join her husband at that place where he Is con nected with the rowell River Paper company. The meeting was well attended and much Interest was shown ln the so ciety's work. About twenty-five members of the Knights of King Arthur club of the First Presbyterian church of this city left Tuesday morning for Clear Creek, where they will spend 10 days camp ing near the Clackamas river. Rev. J. R. Landsborough, pastor of the Pres byterian church acompanled the boys on their outing. The entire distance from Oregon City to Clear Creek was made In rec ord timo. It is planned to organize a number of fishing and hunting excur sions during the ten days' stay In camp. Tho boys will be taught wood craft. This is the second annual outing of the Knights of King Arthur which are useful and Instructive to the boys. He also recited Dura' poem, "Death and Dr. Hornlbrook," "Ode to a Louse," "Man I Made to Mourn," Hyron "Isle of Greece" and "The Melancholy Mariner." Mr. Stevena place Ilurn In the class of poet sec ond to Shakespeare, vlx. Homer, Dan te, Byron and Milton, and thinks the thought of Burn to equal In grand eur those of Abraham Lincoln. Interspersed among the recitations, E. C. Dye. the chief of the society, read of the letter of Dure comment ing on Scotch poetry. The usual routine business was transacted and Ice cream and cake were served, the party breaking up at 10:30, after one of the most literary and sociable entertainment of the season. VOCUH LOSES SUIT AGAINST INSPECTORS JURY IN CIRCUIT COURT FREES STANDISH, AMES AND TWO REID BROTHERS. Charles Haygrath. Ihe 11 year old son of Mr. and Mra. H. II. Ilaygarth, of Gilbert station, who dlsappeard from bl borne Monday night la thought to be In Oregon City, but can not be found by the officer. Ioul A It peter, relative of the boy, wa In Oregon City Tuesday and with . lha sheriff and deputle searched for Ihe mlsalng boy. Every road leading outh from Oregon City la being watched and It I thought that the boy will be raptured when he (tart to leave town. He told hi younger brother Monday afternoon that he was going to visit hi uncle who live In California. He wa riding a Zenith bicycle painted red. The boy 1 de scribed a being 4 feet 10 Inches high, blonde balr, hazel eye and worn red dish purple trouser. knit-kerbocker tyle, gray and black coat and tan hat. A careful search waa made In Port land for -him Tuesday and ho waa traced to a farm bouae In the Clacka mas district where be stayed over night. He told the people that be was going to visit hi grandparents In Ore gon City. He offered to pay for hla night lodging but Ibe people refuaed and sent him on hi way. At Pork place the boy spent $1 for firecrackers and told the storekeeper that he was going to visit hla grand parent In Oregon City. The store keeper directed him to Oregon City and the boy left Thla waa about 10 o'clock Tuesday morning. No trace of the boy could be found after this. Any person seeing this boy Is re quested to notify Sheriff Wilson or Constable Frost so that he can be ap prehended at the first possible mo ment It la thought that he Is making his way to California as he told hla brother, so 4 careful watch 1 being kept. At the time that the boy left home he had a small amount of money which would last him for several days. For this reason it Is thought that If be slipped by the officers here that he would get Into southern Ore gon before his money gave out. MRS. W.H.EGGE DIES OREGON CITY HILLS T, A verdict for Fruit Inspector B. F. Standlsh. A. G. Ames, Harry Reld and Ralph Reld was returned by a jury In circuit court Wednesday afternoon In the suit by T. Yocum and E. J. Yo- cum, ot the Estacada district. The jury spent about an hour ln deliberation. Fruit Inspector Standish inspected the Yocum orchard and found that it needed spraying. Acting on the ad vice of District Attorney Hedges, he served legal notice on Yocum and ac- 1 Mrs. Besse Egge die at 7:30 o'clock -Tuesday night at the Oregon City hos pital, following an operation. She was the wife of Joseph Egge, of Willam ette, and leaves four children: Mrs. Addle Shaddle, of Willamette; Mrs. Lydia Greaves, of Willamette; Mrs. May Batty, of Willamette, and Mrj. cording to the state law sprayed the I Nellie Montgomery, of West Linn. Mrs. trees. At the time Standish and his Egge has lived fpr many years in Wil lamette. Her remains are held at the undertaking parlors ot Myers & Brady until funeral arrangements are completed. AT HOI OF FATHER assistants, Ames and the Reld broth ers, were arrested on a warrant from the Estacada justic court charging trespassing, but later the charge was dropped. Yocum then brought a suit in the circuit court for $1010 damages, al leged to have, been done by the fruit Inspector and his assistants. The de fendants, represented in court by Dis trict Attorney Hedges, attempted to show that the soli of the orchard was not damaged, as was alleged by Yo cum, as It was used as a pasture for hogs. The plaintiff alleged that the Mrs. Olive Heddinger died at noon soil of the orchard was damaged by Sunday following an Illness extending The Oregon City Woolen mills has t ruts caused by the wheels of the over a period of a year. She came to been awarded the grand prize for all sprayers while the defendants intro- Oregon from Missouri with her hus- woolen exhibits, both foreign and do-; duced evidence to show that the spray- band a year ago in quest of better mestic, at the Panama Pacific Inter national exposition. This Is In addi tion to the four gold medals for Nav ajo Art Craft Blankets, Automobile robes, steamer robes, piain and fancy woolen blankets, mackinaws, sport coats and flannel over shirts. The world's largest mills, both for eign and domestic, were competing. Pioneers In the manufacture of woolen goods, the Oregon City Woolen mills has seen a steady growth since 1S64 until now It has gained recognition as the biggest woolen mill west of the Mississippi and one of the foremost In America. It has been awarded over 10 grand prizes for blankets and woolen goods since 1S76. era were driven with difficulty , be- health. She was 21 years old. CASTOR I A For iA&nti and Children. Tha Kind You Have Always Bought Besx tha Sign alar of 7 REV. J. C. SPENCER AT LOCAL CONFERENCE Big gooseberry story In Hermlston Herald: "P. P.. Swayze Thursday brought In 12 gooseberries which weighed 2 3-4 ounces. The largest one of the lot weighed a heavy 14 ounce. This Is not a freak dozen nor were they the entire product of the plant. He has a number of auch bushes and so have others," Rev. J. C. Spencer, state president of the Epworth leagues of the Metho dist churches of this city, was present Friday evening at the Clackamas coun ty conference held in the Methodist church. About eight of the leagues were represented. Rev. Spencer gave a talk on the Ep worth league Institute at Salem. Miss Sadye Evelyn Ford favored with a pipe organ solo. Mrs. Gertrude Oswald sang and Mrs. Malva Hollp gave a reading. Following the program a banquet was served to ihe fifty persons pres ent. '' Mrs. S. Cushing. J. E. Smith, and Miss Elva Blanchard was on the com mittee on arrangements. cause of the roughness of the ground and the holes made by the hogs. It was generally conceded that the case of Yocum was weakened when a I demurrer filed by the plaintiff against an answer filed by District Attorney Hedges for Standish was knocked out. The case created much Interest ln the Estacada district. Mrs. Heddinger was living with her father on the Abernathy at the time of her death. She Is survived by her parents, her husband and one child. The funeral will be held at 10:30 o'clock this morning from Myers & Brady funeral parlors, and Interment will be ln Mountain View cemetery. MOLALLA CELEBRATION JULY 3. Plans for an observation of the Fourth of July Saturday that will eclipse any of the celebrations of the past are being made by the citizens of Molalla. The exercises will begin in the morning and last all day and will include races, games, fireworks and speeches. George C. Brownell, of this city, will be the orator of tho day. Many will go to Molalla from the coun ty seat. AT Speaking of pulling together, the Democrat points out that "Albany and Linn county have always been solidly one." $100 Reward, $100 The reader of this paper will b pleased to learn that there is at least one dreaded disease that science has been able to cure In all Its stages, and that Is Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure Is the only positive cure now known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh being a constitutional disease, requlrea a constitutional treat ment. Hall's Catarrh Cure la taken In ternally, acting- directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system, there by destroylnr the foundation of the dis ease, and giving the patient atrength by building up the constitution and assisting nature In doing Its work. The proprietors have so much faith tn Its curative pow ers that they offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that It falla to cure. Send for list of teatlmonlals. A.dress: F. J. CHENEY CO.. Toledo. O. Bold kr all Drustiata Tie. Taks Ball'a Family Pills for eonaUpaUoa. PORTLAND, Ore., June 28. Anoth er pioneer river pilots. Captain Sher man V. Short, passed away yesterday. Captain W. H. Pope, the oldest of the pilots, died a short time ago of kid ney trouble, a similar ailment to which Captain Short succumbed. The death of Captain Short was un expected. He had been 111 for the past six weeks, but it was thought that he was improving gradually. Captain Short had been Identified with the river since 1874. He came of a family of steamboat men. A broth-" er. Captain Y. P. Short, commands the steamer Dalles City; another brother. Captain Marshall Short, was accident ally killed at Astoria; a son. Captain Carl R. Short, is master of one of the Columbia Contract company's tugs. Other relatives surviving him are hi wife and two others sons, Fred W. and Bertran C. Short, and three sisters, Mrs. Lily Dygert of San Francisco, Mrs. C. T. Tooze of Oregon City, and Mrs. Harry 8haw of this city.