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OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY. JANUARY I'), 1917 Paok (t THE OSWEGO RECORD KMI.ROAD Coo n lion with Coon ly Sell. BKTTCR ROADS on this Milr of ihr River Di von i) ui mi hi si imi hi sis oi oswK(;o and VICINrn PUiLliMfO tVtAV FAIOAV 0 MRS. J. C. HAINES RECEIVES SID NEWS Advertising r.l. matf known upen MMH all' In Orvfon City Monday ami Tuesday. The l(. .linen arc itill initialing nw member, fharlrs Ko.ruthal and ami baby dotal nlirl Jack Hawk war initialed Tuesday Mra. M. A. Illat kerh Mr uiid Mrs W I I ill n - lin-. of Hull at rime are; the hai' iareiila t a ImIi girl born lust week Mothc ENDEAVOR SOCIETY ORGANIZED HERE j MR OIONOI tMITH. KNOWN HIRI. PAMCS AWAY Mr. J. C. Maine., Sr., received the a of the death of her aiatrr. a Mr. Oeorire Smith, of Birmingham. Alabama, Monday evening. Mr. COMMITTlf It AIPOINTtD TO SmjlB u wM knoWB , 0aw. h.t FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION tar lived here for number of yearn. ain bi aai ui.Tmn Rh ubnnd and two aon AND PLAN MBETINO j,,,,,. ,io ,w0 a Mm Hannah Staplelon, of Birming ham, and Mr. J. C. Maine.. Sr.. of On Sunday evenm. ta audience thu dly ,nd lhtt9 brother. T at the Congregational church wai Worthington, of Concord, J. favored with an iiupinnf arrtnon by Worthinrton and Chart Worthing; Rv. Bar bar, who, on coming here, ton ,n Florid had rhoen a subject which, though approprute, did not rm to him to be what waa mot needed, consequent ly he took up another line of thought, which waa moat helpful and parti cularly tuitable to all who have been interested in the organisation of a Chriatian Endeavor society, for which purpo a goodly number met in the foUowinf Wednesday evening, EPWORTH LEAGUE ELECTS rhurrh at 6:30 p. m. For aome unknown reason, the en tire party of Kndeavorer did not ar rive, bat Lorraine A. Oitrom, presi dent of the Clackamas County En deavor Union, gave us a very en couraging little talk on the subject of organisation, which was followed by the appointment of a committee consisting of Mrs. A. A. Crago, Miss Marian Thompson and George Mc Intyre, to draw up a constitution and make a copy of the pledge, both of which are to be signed by the mem ben. These are to be submitted for soreptance at a meeting to be held on Friday, January 19th, at 7 p. m., in the church, at which all interested are cordially to be present Our friends from Oregon City will make January 10th: Mabel Seal, president; Milton Shipley, flrst vice-president; Mrs. Wm. Stewart, second vice-president; Mrs. Milton Shipley, third vice president; Miss Bertha Worthington, fourth vice-president; Morris Wil marth, secretary and treasurer. After the business meeting lunch was served. Milton Shipley was chosen leader for the next meeting, Sunday evening. OSWEGOITES EOSE OE evening. Judge J. U. Campbell and wife and daughter, of Oregon City, were guet. WILL- ' of Mrs. Campbell's parent. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pauling, Sunday. Mrs. Ella Johnson was lh gue.t of her niece, Mrs, Jennie Katclilf, of Portland, Monday. Mr. Ralph Hatch and baby visit ed relatives in Oswego Monday. Mr. and Mr. Jam. Copenhauer have moved into the Charle llorst man house. They were recently married at Gaston, Ore. Mr. Copen hauer is time-keeper for the George lUird's bridge crew. Southern Pacific railroad. Born to the wife of Kraitu Pan- ,! tali, a boy, weight ten pounds, on K- Januarv 17th. lt17. lr. Spencer at tended. Mr. Grant White wit the guest of her mother, Mrs. J. C. Haines, Sr., Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Brthke attended the hockey game at the Ice Hippo drome Tuesday evening. Miss Muriel Julian visited rela tive in Oswego Saturday evening. Mrs. Mary Smith visited her daughter and ton in Portland last week. Mr. Smith is spending the winter with her daughter, Mrs. 0. B. Fox. Her home is in Eureka, Calif, sa an Ore-1 kii City shopper rialurtla aficrtnioit U y. Ilentley and daughter Hot m of Twilight fortiori v .if Oak Drove ere Oregon City shopper Saturday. Sunday morning .mi rtrnlng Rev. Mane) (poke to large audience The n tltal meeting will continue all ihl week. Hev. DeUing and He. Mane III apeak. Good mu.U' and special Inking. Come and get Inlrreited In he.e meeting 4) WILSON VILLI I f. ANNEXATION OP OSWEGO OSWEGO SCHEME RESIDENT OF TOWN OPPOSED TO MAKING IT PART OF MULT NOMAH COUNTY. OsTWBOO, Or.. Jan U. -tHpnclall The plot thicken, the anin'iallonlat begin lo re through tho heme fur annexation of tbla dlitrlrl In Multno mah and hy the time the referendum I used iiniuetliinalily tote the pmpo Itlon down a It deserve im other f.ltc III the Orvgonlan of the '.Mh we di GETS THOROUGH AIRING AT SALEM 10 CLACKAMAS DELEOATION AT STATE CAPITOL SHOWS SEN TIMENT HERE Mrs llrown. baa hern visiting hrr i. aklM I k ,. . . . ,L -' - . ... , - 1.11.11-1 III,' IWII " ' - ---- " - . - - - - I J L Seely went to Portland nn Tue I cover Ihr plan of fiirmlnit a new rogn- aW for COMMITTEE EXPfCIfD TO REPORT AGAINST PROPOSED ANNEXATION OAK GROVE EXECUTIVE BOARD OF ASSOCIATION MEETS LEADERS IN PARENT-TEACHER WORK GATHER AT OAK GROVE SCHOOL. day The I'rrt nt-Tearher association I planning to give an rnt rtalnment 'n the near future Jumea Angus, of Portland, visited his re'atlves here on Saturday an I Sunday. Mr. FYank Htangd ha been aa Joying a visit of relative, from the east. Mr Itohert (iraham sent laat week In Portland visit Inr friends Mrs; Kuhy llaker Sprue -r ha heen visiting hrr parent. Mr and Mr. Alison llaker, for about two weeks Mr I). Stallnarhrr rntrrtalnrd th memtter of the W. C T. U. very pleasantly on Thursdav afternoon. Sherman Seely la putting a tile drain through his farm, to run the water off nicely. Mr and Mr. Ed Wagner and UtteS son apent a few day In Portland taat week visiting relative. Corral Creek school has bei-n much Improved by a fresh roat of alnt. and some new blackboard Mm Pill ent-rtalned the Wllsonvllle I 500" club on Thursday afternoon, n I ty of the northratern part of Clack.i mo rounly. finally unite thf with th" eastern rt of Multnomah, ualng tire.ham a the county scat. Multno mah thru will lr gsttl a lilt smaller and Portland will thtn lie aide to car ry out a plan long worked upon of maklnit ihr city and what la left of Multnomah county under onr govern ment. Oswego, then. If cdmltted to Multnomah, will have no other Clackamaa UniHUd" It Thought About Won RsprtsenU tfvt Oregon Iron A Btl Co Aek for Division. HAI.KM, Ore, Jan Is -(Hpeclal to the Enterprise) Judge tiraiit II Him Irk tonight. In addressing the 1 Undl tided Clsckamaa" deleKallon that packet) th senate rhamlier .nt-i fB(lthat the main lntoret In Ihr proMiitl In .11 .1.1 I'la.t. M a m ' , I " VI' , , I . ,,,,, r I M rhiii,, ' Minn i im .. man to t.eromr part ot ron.anu an.. .ww ,lUn h ,,,,,,,,, ,,, ,, our pl-aaurr In the matter will ha how forC(., of ,n ortun Inm A Hleel com to pay a tit) ;ai o far ahrad of an i punt and that company. n openly ! thins ever dreunied of hy an Oawrgir lie thut It will mtrrly he a wakliiR nighimare A. Kim: Wllkon ha preached 'pavd road and lower tales." nnd has caught a kimhI many of our good cltlirn with plot of county busting and city hulldlnu thla halt, when under It all laya the Kemember the Imnilrd lndrltoduraa of Portland Is over aevrntevn million of dollar alone, and right ahead of ia I the proipect that will have to aa tl V. McClure profeor of Inw In Western Iowa I'nlverslty. will give 1 a free li-cture In thr school house on Friday afternoon. Some of Uie Oswegoit. had a long 0K t;ROVE. Ore., Jan. U.-(Spec, At a meeting of the ( ommerclal a dMnermte ttmnt if nr.rv f r o. i ; k u iall The executive board of thr"-"" n"i lne nBI1 "may even h with n. n th.t ...nin. ,A .f, a: j .w.. : I'lackamas County Parent Teacher as , In". 'v Aden was re-el-rted presl - - - ' --r. -- ' uuivriru uia. in suiur iny.icriuus I . t. .. u : u iia : , . . . . . . . I bmm . Mast m.i rw .-ii.u.t v. , ...... bg . laaaj meeting a nue aociai manner seven shipments (legal) had ' -v . - time will further our interest in the K .i.i.. .k. c.k. p.i 'at Saturday. ITofessor fulavan anJ I .l.-liKhtrul manner, at her home i sunir our share of this debt, whic h i j too srrloii to paaa over lightly. The ancument I advanced that aure j !y th Ladd Interest are ao Krrut hrrr ' that they would not advance a PCSS) sltlon or itermlt a propoaltlon to Imi work. 'S warehouse. One man in particular ! olnKr "org toog si !... . - " I ,,.( In In., mual n Mr II,, I. nl I wU f. f (V... ..I I .. . t left it there until railed for. dent: d.nt, dent ; dent J. P llartles. first vice-presl-J. P. .Peters, second vice-presl-Charles Rldder. third vice-prel and Or. llutler. swretary and I the atate medical board, will speak at i treasurer. OSWEGO LOCALS MR8. TH.ER GIVES REPORT ON NATIONAL WOMEN'S FEDERATION. the next regular meeting, which will be held January :0 at the Oregon City high school. Hot lunches are being served at the I school by Mrs. U 0 Hemvie. Miss Alice Waldrou of Jennlnts ine women or woodcralt are plan-) Lodge vuued the Vancouver. Wash , ning a big time Wednesday. January I tchools Monday. 28th, and have invited the Woodmen j Some of the boys and girls have b of the local camp and their wives to , gun orchestra practice under the lead join them. j ershlp of Miss liuis Kennedy. Mrs. Bush has returned to her. The Mllwaukle. Oak Grove social home at Reno, Nevada. She has been ' service club meet Thursday at the visiting her son and wife, Mr. and home of Rsel Davenport. ilroad T Mrs. William Bush. I duties of the Housekeeper" was tho u nr:ir r i . j ' subject of discussion. Mrs. William Remers has returned ... , . .,, . , . v v , , ... Mrs. John Rlslcv was a guest of tlio to her home after three weeks ill- m ness at the St. V.ncenfs hospiUl. nuarter,v luncheon to he held Janu- InviUtions are out for the wedding ary 24 at the ('.range hall In MllWatt of Clyde G. Hayden and Miss Agnes kle. Anderson, to Uke place Tuesday; The Needle Craft and Domestic Science club met at the Home of Mrs. One of the largest crops of potatoes. grown in the state this year, . am from the farm of Mr. Krllomeler, near Wllsonvllle. The farmers have been burning brush during the frosty weather. The Woman's club held an inter esting meeting Wednesday afternoon. After the business meeting Mrs. Thayer, of Lake Grove, had charge of the program. She gave a report of the National Women's Federation, and her impressions and the immens ity of their U'nrW .trnrlit.ivitA in condensed form, which was iriven verv evenin- January 23rd nicely and enjoyed by all. I Mr- a"d Mrs. D. B. Fox and Pat I Halma GUJJjpie Tuesday. Mrs. Harks- The circulating free library is now Fo were Ifuests of Mrs. William w" the guessing contest. Re installed at Prosser's confectioner- Murray at AlUmmede Sunday. ! '"aliments were served and a pleas and the public is invited to look over Mr. Rein of Tualatin has esUh- j fJ?1 afterno" slent hy all present the books. This library was obtained lished a shoe and harness shop in the 1 T,he"ex,t "" "fi of ?,b, " 1,5 . ... - I ' I III I 1 . , . . rif i I tu r L u ltd In limn tnrough the efforts of the Woman's office compartment of Perry Mosier's , . ; """" r'ub. liver1 barn. Mrs. Otto Johnson has invited the Mrs. Bartlett of Tualatin club to her home Wednesday after- business visitor Wednesday. HAZELIA. noon, January 24th. The "movies" will be on Wednes- ary SO Mr. and Mrs. Hoy lllai kerhy were Portland visitors Friday. U E. Armstrong has been confined to the house with a severe attack of VERNON NELSON MOTHER PLANS ENJOYABLE AF FAIR BY HAVING FAMILY REUNION. day instead of Tuesday night, as here- lumbago. tofore, because of the inability to ob- I A. Hullard is Buffering with ne'i tain film sen-ice. . ralgia. R. Copenhauer of Goshen has ar-i Mr anl Mrs K C- wen. Mr. and .;j in n0 , i .:n i i i i Mrs J. A. Shune and Dorrls llriimley His family will arrive next week. ; motorfd t0 ,De lner9,te bridfS Sui , . . da" afternoon. ..its. t. unnn ana aaugnter, . Hardisty and Charlie Worthiiu Kathryn, and Mrs. R. Call were(on wlth their teamg lcfl Kv1(Jay fur KTiesis or mrs. sonant I motner, Mrs. ; Oswego lake to get out timbers to be B. Anderson, Tuesday. put jn a ra(t an(1 taKCn t0 8t Helens. Mrs. M. Didzun and Miss Luclna i Mr. and Mrs. Flemmlng, Theodore Riser were guests Wednesday of 'and Ruth Worthington attended u Mrs. J. C. Haines, Jr., of West Linn. 1 social dance at Clackamas Saturday Vernon Nelson was agreeably sur prised by his family Thursday even- H. Atwater and family are con templating moving to Spokane. E. James Jones has been appoint- ine bv a hirthdav dinner iriven hv his ed Printing clerk "of the House. mother, Mrs. David Nelson. Th fle on the school house was Mr. Nelson, wife and daughter at nalf maflt W'ednesday because of have moved recently from Rockawny th" ieath of Admiral Dewey. Beach. The birthday was the occa- Mrs- M- Rogers of Seattle is visit- I evening. Mrs. Esther Sundquist (lowers of walla Walla Is visiting lu-r mother ; hre alBO playing an engagement nf , five weeks at the .Hroadway theatre. Mrs. Mowers is a violinist of some i note. Ij. A. Hullard was out Sunday In his ' new Ford- ! 1 . , ., 1 n IT hv m.ilha. 1 . I) .V . A a . m . . . sson jor a lamny reunion, ana tnose- "'.", i Mr and Mrs. Fred Cuupman of present were: Mr. and Mrs. David and as w' a'end the wedding of j ,rtland an .,. yiglei left Monday Nelson; Mr. and Mrs. Sam Cox; Mr. her water. Miss Agnes, to Clyde G. , morning for San Francisco Cal lo and Mrs. Walter Todd and family; Haden- n . , i visit their daughter and sister Ruth. Mr. E. Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. V. . M"-,M- ley visited friends in who lives in California. Mr. and Mr., Centers and daughter; Mr. and Mrs. '(""oviHe Friday. Guspjin may rem-iin permanently. V. Nelson and daughter; Miss Gladys: The concrete work on the storage Theodore Worthington was a Port NeJson and Letcher and David Nel- j blns has been completed. The plant iad shopper Tuesday. win resume operations 1-cDruary 1st. Mrs. H. Hardlsty was taken to the The Dorcas Society will meet at j Good Samaritan hospital In Portland the home of Mrs. Bert Cragr Friday Friday and underwent Ml operation. afternoon. j she Is doing nicely. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hole and child-! Fred Hastings has had a touch of ren, of Jennings Lodge, Rpent the ! nulnsy and has been confined to his and liver and says. "Chamberlain's week-end with Mrs. Hole's parents, i bed for several days. Tablet are the best I have ever used," Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Fox. Mrs. Minnie Splvy of Krrol Height Obtainable everywhere. (Adv.) Miss Gladys Schawper visited rel- was quite sick at the home of her mother, Mrs. Emma Spanglcr Thurs day but improved so she could go honi" son. Found a Sure Thing. I. B. Wlxon, Farmers Mills, N. Y., has used Chamberlain's Tablets for years for disorders of the stomach FULL BRED JERSEY DAIRY Villiger & Schleiss, Props. Pure Milk and Cream All New Sanitary Implements High Grade Inspected Cattle PHONES: B-6I6I; Local 371 First and "A" Sts. Oswego, Oregon Friday In her brother's Ford Mrs. C. A. Day mother of Mrs. M. Guthrie one of our school teachers has returned home after several monthr sient in Washington visiting relatives and friends. Mrs. G. Whipple and daughter El of Can by spent the week-end at the home of her sister Mrs. G. W. Dorry. little Pauline Hartlet underwent an operation Friday evening at the Good Samaritan hospital for a large seed wart on her finger. Dr. Hockey, Sr., performed the operation. Pauline is doing nicely and able to attend school. Mrs. E. RenyoldB was a Portland visitor Monday. Mrs. M. F. Hobkirk was a Portland visitor Monday evening. Mrs. Sniah Chllds, Mrs Frank Child nnd Mrs. A. Worthington were entertained by Mrs. A. E. Helms Thursdny afternoon. The annexation question is to be debated at the literary mooting Satur day evening, anuary 20. Mr and Mrs. C. Zimmerman. J George Nagle and William Kaiser w ere guests of Mr. and Mrs. Kd Wanker and family Thursday evening. Mr. und Mrs Papoun are the parent. of a baby girl, born January 10. Mr. und Mrs. Charles Turner and son, Lloyd, from eastern Washington, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Cook and W. It. Cook Saturday anil Sunday. Miss llattle Wunkcr spent a pleas ant afternoon with Miss Honnlc Dun ran Wedn-sday. Herbert Duncan. Elva Wnnkor and W. II. Cook wore Sprlngbrook visitors Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Sellars from Portland were visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. Worth ington, Sunday. Mrs. Kd Wanker and little sons, William E. Jr., and Osaar, were en tertained at dinner by Mrs. F. W. Wanker ami Miss Dulu Wanker Sun day. Mr. und Mrs. Max Mahun and sons, of Oswego, called at the Eastman and McMahan homes In Hazclla Mon day, Mrs. J, George Nagl and son Will lam C. Nagl were pleasant callers .it the Ed Wanker home Monday even ing. D, E, Long was an Oswego visitor Saturday afternoon. A number of the Haeelians attended grange uniting In Oswego Saturday. Vernon Davidson called at the ft T. Duncan home Thursday. Miss Dorothy Zlnser made a mis. m ss trip to Oregon City Saturday. Miss Hattle Wanker wan pleusantly entertained by Mrs. Hilda Zimmerman Friday afternoon. Willis and Eddie Henderson, of Os wego, were guests of their school teacher. MIkh Lucille Duncan Sunday. The Messrs Hendrlckson were al:m visitors at the Hazelia Methodist Epis copal Sunday school Sunday morning. W. W. Wanker was transacting bus. ness in Port land Saturday. A new pupil was added to the Ha zelia school Monday, making and "n- rollment of 22. Mr. and Mrs. C. Zimmerman were visiting relatives at Mountain ROM Saturday and Sunday. William Kalner spent the week-en. I .vith home folks at Mountain Road. iidttnced, that would meun annexation to Portland aa they could not afford to pay the taxes on their large holding. All we have to do is to study the two assessments In the two countle of the I .add proportle. and we can ee that they will be Jut a well off under the Multnomah or Portland government as they have hir. under the Clacka mas and Multnomah during the pant many year. Another feature of the plot rwealed in the Oregonlun of the 9th la with re gard to the taking of a part of Wash ington county about two mile wldn and ten miles long, which gives a road direct to Salem. This with Ihe new road over Elk Rock hill and thii pro posed road along the Oswego lake lo connect with this strip atolen from Washington county would beat Oregon City out of the Pacific highway, and ineldontly leave Oswego down nn the river bank, a little Isloated foundry dump, wher" we might rust and only move when Uuld or Pnttullo huppen to think we ought to move, and then they will pull the string of the foundry whistle. We hope that Oswego people will wake to the realization as to th fact! that In this widely differing Issue some one is your friend, und now It is up to you to decide whenther It Is V. F. Cooper or A. King Wllsoon. A. King Wilson has never met one of the argu mi'tits thut I have advanced, but tak n every chance to dodge them. The people are entitled to a square denl In this thing and let us stay to gether until we get It. V. F. COOPER. MAgLIA a IIAXKI.IA. Or, pan II dtp i it i W II .inn ami l.r..thr, N. J Zt i. prominent fanner lor all) ra basin vUHiii In Cortland Thurda Mr M H IUmIi upplB g Portland Monday Jerry Klala. Jr. la ulfrtai elik or ya. Charle I ar"n aa a plvaaaal call or at lh C 0 norland IkfJBM Tit, day Mr Hold of Portland, motored ol to hi farm al lla.ella Wednoaday W II r.ltney i-alld on V (' llor land. Tuedet llaielta aaa wall f pre, ntcd al Pomona Grange la ll.weo Wedne. da Thoet from her r Mr Fied Lehman and son Donald. Mr Frank Whllen and aon Clifford. Mr H Itouli and aoiia Hairier aad Jan Mr Frank child Mr A Worthing Ion. II M and Ugyi Ikirland. Mr. and Mr. 0 0 Norland Mr Charle i U.rtti. of Portland wua th gueil of hrr parenta. Mr an Mr Jnnrih Johnaon. the fore part bf Ihe ww Mr and Mr. W II Zlvn y moor.l to Portland. Friday Mr llorio Wilson waa a rlallo: in Oawego Haturday morning Mr Joseph waa lh U-at of bar II Zltnry and family Frldat Mlaa llia l-ehinuii was very p'a antly entertained by her aunt. Mr l r oik Child. Haturday uight H H llouts wa a hu.ln viallor In Willamette Haturday. C C. II M and l.liod norland wr. and I tlaltor In the county aval Friday the Albert It llouts waa In Vancouver Vuh . Ihe first of the week Kb hard J Klvney .pent th end with his .lit Mr Molly and dared. I making the pniNi.al aub ervieut to It own aclfl.h dealres Judge Dlllilck offered a Rpleiidld d fenae for an undltbl i rounty made a atrong caa again! scheme. Th delegation waa hern tJ I attend a joint meeting of the legial tlv committee m countle. A. King Wll.on. the attorney for family of flardrn Home the Oregon Iron A Htrel company and A. 8. Patnl'o, i-iincern In O. advocate. In def-nar of th. bill now I nd 'n n S 8 "ff b. fore the countle. comtnotlee tonight. I M' "l,d Mr " J1"". i... I win. Ml.a latitat lhman. II. M an I ii i , , p,i,,k i ui.il to the allegations of Judge llluilck Thoae ftnm llanella who were pre . manager of the a.,,, " n' L" ,wrgo were the leading ' Mr F W Child. Mr, Frank Whltten C. W. Kru.e, a road supertinor In Ihe dlalrtct affect d. O D Kby, pre.l dent nf the Oregon City Cninincniul club. County Judge II H Anderitoo. I. Ivy Htlpp, II. T. M. M. tin. manager of the Crown Willamette Paper com pany, and many other atmngly oo pnacd the measure and each It 'in of defense waa accorded round, of ap plause from ths crowded gallerlea. The meeting continued late With th committee undcratood lo be in clined to oppose the roea.uro from the start the splendid allowing of the de'egallon which overrnn the state houe lobbies in the afternoon and crowded th aenate chnmher at night will almost cinch an unfavorable re port on the hill, la believed by those who bate been ttntrhllg the trend of legislation here. The fact that n formidable portion of the delegation opposed to the antietutlon Is from th" portion of the county Itself affected . taken as another strong feature to Impress the committee with the Iliad Inability of the move. I.lovd lh.rl.nd and Mr and Mr. t C norland. Tbl la lh aeventh tear C C Ikirland ha b.-en maater of O.wego grange Mr and Mr A I Thomaa and two wna are hoiiae guoata of Mr Tbonia. parent, near Htaffnrd Mr. Gag of Stafford, and aon. of Mount St Helen were In th neigh horhood Haturday. Mr Frank Whlltrn waa abopplns In Oswego Haturday. Mr and Mm Papoun are th proud parnnte of a baby girl born Janur 10. There waa no preaching at llaselu Saturday evening aa Mr Coleman failed to appear Mr and Mra. C. C. norland apent Sunday In Tualatin Mradowa. PRICES IN SO YEARS it BILL PASSES HOUSE MEASURE SECURES GOVERNMENT AID FOR 8TATE COMMITTEES ARE BU8Y. CHICAGO, Jan 18. Corn prlcoa to day reached the highest figure for .10 years when the Muy options advanced to $1.01 on the Chicago Hoard of Trade. Tim raiding by German ships off the South American coast wum the domi nating factor In the day'H trading hero nnd forced the establishment of the highest price since 1K68. Heavy de struction of Argentine corn slilpm -iiIm i Europe Ib feared and as thn total orld'a crop of thla ceronl was very short Inst season, tho loss of any huge I quantity will create a famine In thn world's supply. STAFFORD STAFFORD, Ore . Jan. H-(HpeclaD Tho sick t.re doing well Mrs HchaU is up ngajgi Clarence Weddta i bona from the hospital, feeling still some what weak, but gaining Mr. Weddlc does not itnln as find as he might, but friends are hopeful he will lie up ngaln MMMI. One of the Cchntz boy 1a plow lug for him. Mike, an Austrian, who hua been in th" nelrhborhood a number of years, but whose other name Is very forget able, has a gasoline saw. mid hnu hivn sawing cord wood, mid stove ricks In the neighborhood, and has now con traded to cut it number of hundred cords In the Gago woods. Ho Is cut ting fifty ricks of stove wood also for Mrs. Gng ut sixty-five cents por rick spilt and piled. A gasoline saw Is also cngagnd In snwini: In the Delknr wooiIb. The ..adlcs' Circle meets with Mri Niisshiium this month, nnd will quilt for Mrs. BlUgten nnd sew rags for a rug. A number of the neighbors mot at Mrs. Adolph Delgar's one day last weok and quitted off a pretty quilt for her that the clriin hud pieced. STATE CAPITOD, Salem, Or., Jan. 18. Most of the Important business of the house today wus transacted In com mittees. The Judiciary commltteo conducted nn open hearing on a number of bills Intended to Improve the operation of the Initiative and referendum; thn commltteo on alcoholic traffic hold an Informal meeting to consider the bone-dry'' prohibition bill, and many other committee held both day and night sessions to consider questions of varying dngrceB of Importance. The homie piiBsod Representative Mean's bill authorizing tho State Hoard or Control to Issue bonds, if nec essary, to match the federal appropri ation of $1,800,000 for road Improve ment work in Oregon. The expenditure 1b to be spread over a period of five years, and the state need bond Itself only enough to complete the $1,800,000 fund If that amount Ib not availabl y from other Hoiirces. The government n quires the stute to spend dollar for dollar COLTON MAN INSANE. RUSSIAN CABINET CHANGED. PBTROORAD, Jan. 18. Appoint ment of General liellaeff aB mlnlBtor of war and of General Chouvaleff as coioiclllor of the empire was an nounced today. Ceneral Chouvaleff la transferred from the war ministry by the chan un announced above. He was appointed to this place on March 29. 1916. In his new post he becomes one of the board of gi-n-ral ministry which con trols the government, but is without specific portfolio. Gust Yllnen, of Colton. brought to Oregon City with his wife and son hy Sheriff WIlBon, was examined before the county Judge Thursday and found insane. He was taken to the stat hospital late Thursday afternoon. Yllnen ks 38 years old and was born In Finland. He Is so afraid of his neighbors in the Colton country that he would run as soon as he caunght sight of one, and Insisted that his wife accompany him everywhere he went. Rubber Stamps Our Rubber Stamp Department is prepared to turn out your or ders for special stamps on short notice. Orders received by 5 P. M. delivered the following morning. Butter Wrapper Stamps 16 OZ. FULL WEIGHT DAIRY BUTTER G. H. JONES OREGON CITY, R. F. D. 2 Rubber Stamp like above, Stamp Pad and Bottle Ink. $1.25. Oregon City Enterprise Office Outfitters Phone Pacific 2 Home B-10