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t Subscription, $1.50 a Year I • fj gf 0 Li-’ Lents, Multnomah County, Oregon, July 11. 1918 Vol. 16. No. 28 — MR. SNIDI R RtiiOVf RING ARIE IA CHURCH TO DOGS AND CHICKENS I ROM INJURY Of LIMB GIVE PAGt ANT PLAY DO NOT HELP CONSERVE ... »— | One day last week while working lu SPIRITED HORSES TAKE FRIGHT the yard of the Inman Poalsen Lumber AT AUTO ON FOSTER ROAD AS O w Hnldsw. of 4418 79th ulrvH •otilbt'Biit, mH •<•- street southeast, met with a serious ac DRIVER, A. C. KANNE, IS COM- cident. Mr. Mulder's duUm duties coflMcU<1 connected IN(i INTO l.hNTS IMIS MORNING. tifm *tt|| tli*« handling of law timber« A. C. Kanns, an aged farmer, who-« home Is on the Oregon City road thia side of Clackamas station, was seriou'ly injured when hie horses became (right* ened by an automobile, upeening th* wagon and dragging him tor some dis tance. The accident occurred on Footer road just east of tr.’ud street about noon today. v Mr. Kanne was driving into Lenta In a ono-horee light wagon with a largo draught horse tied to the rear of she rig. It was this horse which, becom ing frightened, pulled away and over turned the wagon. The driver of the automobile, Mr. Howitt, agent for Ar mour A Co., stopped bio machine when ho observed the horses* fright, bat too late to prevent the disaster. Mr, Bohns cams out of bis store nearby and, with several others who witnessed the accident, Went to the old man's assistance. Ho wee carried into the l.ento Pharmacy, and a physician summoned who rendered first aid. Mo . was found to bo Injured internally and . to have scratches and bruises about bis face. An ambulance was called and ho was removed to a Portland hospital. WATSON AND KENDALL with a moving crane, lu attempting to handle a 10 by 12 inch tiudier some seventy feel long, the hooka were not placed iu llie middle of the stick when the hook teixler signaled the donkey man to drop th* titular, which lie im mediately did. The end of tlie big stick struck Mr. Holder's leg last below the knee, bruising tlie knee badly as It slid downward until it struck tlie foot. Mr. Mulder, suffering severely, was hurried to bi< home in an automobile, and Dr (i. T Trommald, the company’s physician, was called. A preliminary eaaudnation was mails anil later in tlie evening the limb was placed umder tlie X-ray, which disclosed three fractured bones in the arch of the foot. Tlie frac ture was reduced flu relay marning and Mr. Snider at present is on the road to what tlie doctor expect« to tie a perma nent recoverg, although it will be some time beiore lie can return to his duties. CHtRRYVILLE ITEMS The crop ol cherries to good here, Ixith in quality and quantity. Scarcely a drop of rain fell in June and but very little in May. Haying io a short Job here and with ’ little prospect of a crop of grain. Henry Bwiensu-iu say» twenty-nine The patriotic citixens who have flag staffs and display our National emblem years ago it did not rain from along in are James G. McVey and Synnsy C. May until in Heptember. Wow! Haye, both of 71st aveuue southeast, Ixita of laud seekers roaming over the uear 86th street; George Ward, Earl hills these days looking up railroad land Johnson and Mr. Kragb, of 85tb street and a chance to contest somebody who southeast, C. II Evereon, Al Going and I |la, not fully complied with the law. Mr Bailor of Kinl street; and Hairy | |H«try Ten wyck of Marmat was called Hipperson of 67th avenue and Hist to tlie colors this week When in Ore street has recently v reeled a flag staff gon City for a physical examination the with a large flag. Examining Board said be was a prrect Mr. Handers, proprietor of the meat speeiineo "of physical manhood. They market al Gray's Crossing, took a trip raise ■orna some flite flue specimens of humanity on the Columbia Highway last Sunday, j0 three bills, accompanied by bis wife and daughter. \ Old miners from Alaska were here Mr. and Mrs. Porter, and son Arthur, on tlie bills last week and »aid the ex as (ar as tbs famous "Punch Bowl," | treme aguauon of tie» needle on their which was enjoyed very much. The' compass indicated mineral in these lunch of many appetising viands was hills They found some porphyry which heartily relished, after ex plot ng the they said carried gold and took it into interesting nooks and drinking from Portland for analysis. the pure springs. Old Hindenburgh say" he is going to Mrs. Hull and married daughter and »hake another big drum and going into family, recently from Kansas, are visit Paris. He was going into Paris last ing another daughter, Mrs. Mackenson, Easter, but failed to connect. They living on H'Jnd street southeast. They wen- going to storm England and sink think some of buying property and Mi our shi|w loaded with soldiers and going lling here in our delightful old Oregon into Verdun. Fools are always boast ing. "Seest thou a’msn wise in his own CHURCH SOCIAL I RIDAY EVENING conceit; there is more hope of a fool There will lie a get-acquainted social I than him." "Though you bray a fool at the Baptist Chureh Friday evening, | in a mortar with a pestle, yet will hia lieginning al H o'clock. Ice cream and folly .not depart from him." cr.ke will Is- served. Good lime with games and short program. Everyone WISCONSIN ASSOCIATION Will invited Bring your friends. PICNIC Al COLUMBIA PARK Four American Y. M. C. A. secreta ries with French and British units joined tl>« staff of a liaae hospital and worked twenty hours a day as stretcher ta-arers and nurses in order to serve the wounded aoldiers. There will tie a picnic of Wisconsin people at Columbia Park on Sunday, the 14th. All Wisconsin people are cor dially invited. Bring your baskets and have a good time and see the badger. In a tinte like Ibis, when everyone is Asyiog lo do bis bit and in every way trving lo do as our Government beade rvqdest, it is ratherdiscouraging, tosa? thè least, lo bave all our efforts prove futile, or as in ueli so as cari be ma le possible by the gross carelessoess and extreme selfishness of others—others who, from a financial standpoint do not need to coneerve or have not enough good red blood in their veins to make them want to oooaerve. By thia I mean, for instance, when one has worked bard early and late to get a garden epot in WIMBt RLY-LENI WIWXNG readiness, and having at last, after long A very pretty home wedding was sol hours of trial (while the above men- emnised at the residence of Mr. and Mooed neighbors are taking nice long Mrs. O. E. lamt Saturday evening, morning naps or in tbs evsning ars July 0th, when their only daughter. killing in their hammocks or riding Lailo, was united in marriage to Carl E. about in their limousines) have finally Wimberly, of Roseburg, Rev. Oswald gotten a garden growing nicely and are W. Taylor, ol Grace Memorial Episcope. looking forward to the time of fruition, to wake up some morning or to return Church performing the ceremony. Only the immediate family of the from work some evening and find that bride, and tlie liridegroom’s brotlier, G. these same neighbors* chickens have V. Wimberly, and wile, were present. been at liberty and, chicken like, have Miss Kuth Ixrnt played Meodelaeohn's taken advantage of that liberty to visit Wedding March, and during Die cere our garden,' and have laid waste in a mony. softly McDowell s "To a Wild few momenta what has taken weeks of Rose." The parlora were beautiful in a time, labor and money to produce. I bower of ivy, (erne and garlands of Dor would like to aak in all seriousness if this is justice? Or is there no recourse othy Perkins roses Tlie bride was unattended except by in a case of this kind? If there is not, her little nephew, Claude Lent, who then why are the children at the school carried trie ring in a large pink roue, U-jgbt so carefully to raise gardens, and little Marian Klingel, as flower rabbits, etc , to help conserve for the Government, and at the same time to girl Mrs. Wimberly grew up in Lents, and teach them frugality? These children al school and at home except when in attendance at Willam ette University and teaching in Ross as well, are taught to be thrifty, and burg High School, has always lived have it instilled into their young hearts and minds to respect the rights of oth here. Mr. .Wimberly was city attorney at ers. Young lives are susceptible to im Roseburg, but is now one of Uncle pressions and are keen to know when Sant's volunteers, and is in training at things are on the square with them, eo I think we should be careful that their Benson Polytechnic school. rights are protected as well as that they are taught to respect the rights of oth ers. else we are apt to help them form a habit of deceit and chicanery instead A Salem deader has ordered 1000 Ford of upright principle and true demo cratic spirit which we so much admire tractors. and profeea to poseess. The Farmers’ Elevator Company of Then why not have a law which will Shaniko has let tlie contract for a 30,- compel (when neceeaary) others to pro 000 bushel concrete elevator to coat tect the rights of those who are trying 122,800. to obey the mandates of those in au Tlie Albina Engine and Machine thority. • — Works now has a free circulating library I can cite another true case of similar for the benefit of its employees. inconsistency, a boy 12 years old, a The North Bend Box Factory is now member of the rabbit club (a boy who working on two shifts. This city has owns a liberty bond and some thrift just shipped 2000 piling to the Hawaiian ttampe which be has paid for by hia Islands. town efforts) has by dint of much study Tlie Willamette valley loganberry in and work gotten a fair ttart of Belgian dustry is being nationally advertised. hares. Imagine hia feelings when, a The Portland grade teachers are help few evenings ago, he heard a commo ing to save the loganberry crop at tion in the beck yard, and rushing out found two large white bull dogs playing Gervais Four large silos are being built on ti.e havoc with his beloved rabbits. A tine doe with seven five-weeks-old young North Coos river. ones were strewn around on the ground Work at the Gresham cannery is un all dead or dying and9another doe. der full headway, the canning process about to be a mother, was being torn being applied to cherries and a few to pieces by one of the dogs. raspberries and loganberries. About 30 The money value can be readily fig tons of cherries will be put up, and they ured of these nine rabbits which were are of excellent quality. destroyed in a few moments by these doge, which in iny mind had no busi The one-reel comedy in which Char ness whatever to he running at large. lie Chaplin and Harry Lauder appear But the money loss is nothing to be together wdl be released soon and the compared with the principle involved. proceeds devoted to charity. You may think the pens were uot prop erly made or not fastened securely, or the dogs < onld not have opened them; but they were made according to plane in the rabbit manual, and in addition had double chicken wire and good clasps to the doors. One would not have thought it possible for anything except human hands to open them, but those doge tore open three hutches and destioyed nine rabbits in a few mo ments, that had taken much thought and care to produce. Now the question is. what is the use of trying to teach our children and grown-ups thrift and economy if the "slackers” are not forced to respect the rights of those who are trying to do right? Among the first things neces sary to br.ng about justice, would be to have chickens and useless dogs kept from running at large. PATRIOT. Under the direction of Mrs Ella Ho- lierg Tripp, the Mignon Chorus of thirty- five voices will present a patriotic musi cal pageant al the Arista Baptist-church tlw evening of July 19. The different nations will be represented in titeir na tive costumes. National songs will be ctmg and music associated with historic events will lie remiered. Admission is free and tits public is invited. A silver offering will be taken from those present. FROM OVER THE STATE SUNDAY SCHOOLS A letter was received this week by Mrw. Wm Christianson which informed her PLANS BEING PERFECTED FOR that her husband is in a French hotpital, MT. SCOTT AND NEIGHBORING wounded in both arm«. The letter was WORKERS TO WELCOME FIELD written by his nurse and full details were not given. Mrs. Christianson was SECRETARY HUMBERT. Miaa Nora Dorsey before her marriage and she liven with her parents at 4812 Preliminary plans are being arranged 82n<l street soutiieast. for a big Sunday school rally of all the Sunday school workers in the Mt. Scott and adjoining districts when Harold Humbert, the recently elected field secretary, who will take the place of Charles Pipps, resigned, returns from Wallace McDonald, popular Triangle the International Sunday School Con leading man, has enlisted in the Royal vention at Buffalo. New York, and the Canadian Artillery. summer school and eon'erence at Lake Geneva It is planned to have present, in addi Rhea Mitchell, formerly a Portland girl, is playing with Bert Lytell for tion to Mr. Humbert, Dr. J. Earl Else, president of the Multnomah County Metro. Sunday School Association. The date Ladle Stewart, wife of Ralph Ince and place will be given in these columns and sister of Anita Stewart, to to play next week. CELEBRITIES IN EILMDOM the chorus girl in Ethel Barrymore’s picturization of the stage play, “Oar Mrs. McChesney.” FORMER LENFS RESIDENT PASSES Samuel M. Crandall passed away Sun day morning, July 7, at the family Lillian Walker ¡has organized a 150,- home, 1061 East Seventh street, Sell 000 film producing company in New wood, after a lingering illness. He was York. 56 years and 7 months old, a native of Wisconsin. He to survived by his wife May Irwin to soon to appear in a and five children. • two-reel Univeraal picture. “Thorough Mr. Crandall brought hie family to breds.”' It was made in Connecticut. Oregon from Neillsville, Wie., several years ago, and they made their home in Lents for a number of years. About Anna Little, who has recently co- three years ago they removed Uxa farm starred in a number of Paramount near Oregon City, but owing to Mr. pictures, has taken a new home for the Crandall's failing health, gave up farm summer far up in one of the canyons in ing and located in Sellwood about a year ago. California. The funeral services were held Tues House Peters and Anna Lehr are be- day at 2 p. m. at the Kenworthy par iug starred in a State Rights feature by lors in Sellwood, Rev. W. Boyd Moore officiating Interment was in the Mil Edward Warren Production Co. waukie cemetery. Corinne Griffith, working under the direction of Henry Hoary, to now in the midst of the production of “Love Watches." the Billie Barke play which Vitagrapb will release as a Blue Ribbon feature of the near future. Hettie Gray Baker, editor of the Wil liam Fox productions, was once libra rian of the Harvard law library. Bill Hart has completed "Shark Mon roe" and has embarked on a new film concerning which there to nos the slightest information obtainable at this time, which suggests that it may be a surprise picture. Theda Bara has made a picture called "8alome,” in which she imper sonates the biblical female who danced for the bead of John the Baptist. They say it is a more gorgeous and spectacu lar picture than "Cleopatra.” 6. A, R. AND AUXILIARIES INVITED TO ATTEND CHAUTAUQUA The ladiee of the G. A. R. and Relief Corps and comrade» of the G. A. R. are invited to attend the Chautauqua on Monday, the 15th, at Gladstone Park. Bring your baskete. Tflis is to take the place of the annual picnic. Come and stay all day. Take the Oregon City car. DISASTROUS WRECK ON ESTACADA LINE Engineer William A. Murray, of 1752 East Fourteenth street, Portland, and Conductor H. G. Kinder, on the Port land Railway Light A Power Company’s Estacada line, were killed in an accident at noon today, when a train with two Mary Pickford is "godmother" to electric engines went through the Rives several regiments of soldier boys, all Mill bridge to the bottom of the Clacka stationed at various California camps. mas nver. The accident occurred when the train of two locomotives and three loaded freight cars attempted to cross W. C. T. U. NOTES the bridge, which had not been used for The Lenta Union met last Tuesday over three years. afternoon at 2 o’clock at the home of Mrs. E. M. Scheuerman, 6017 89th street “Ws stand behind our boys In southeast. No outside speakers were France and we will not call It a sacri present, but an interesting discussion fice but a privilege to do our bit to was held on the patriotic work being ward feeding them Over There.”— done by the State and National Unions. Emma V. Milliken. Special attention was called to tlie W. Conserve, reserve and preserve all C. T. U. Patriotic Home, which is situ ated near the cantonment at Camp of these fine fruits and vegetables that are now within your reach; you Lewis, Washington. Those who will re will need them the coming winter. ceive care in this home are soldiers' young wives who are soon hi become By eating more perishables here at mothers, and who have to depend upon borne we may save others from per the scant allowance from the husbands’ ishing "Over There.” salaries, supplemented by the Govern The farm as well as the front needs ment allotment of $15 For a nominal sum per month the Home will afford men who see straight and shoot them room, board and sympathetic straight Christian care and surroundings. War Is OUR BUSINESS; we can’t win by carrying it as a side line. NEW CAR OWNERS IN DISTRICT L. F. Hamerlynd, 4355 East 82nd street southeast. Boutiterland Chevrolet. A. W. Schlatter, 7135 57th avenue southeast, Chrevrolet. R. W. Moore, 7520 54th avenue eouth east, Maxwell. J. T, Stone, 4910 64th street southeast, Hudson. C. E. Young. 4811 71 nd street south, east, Chevrolet. Dr. Charles F. Jones, 4828 34th ave nue, Dodge. Evangeliat Marshall to Preach Sunday, at Baptist Church Rev. H. E. Marshall, Baptist State Evangelist, who will sail for Francejn August to begin army work. ill preach at the Lents Baptist Church next Sun day morning. Mr. Marshall is one of the strong and attractive preachers of the Baptist denomination. Come and hear this man. who like others is leav BIRTHS ing home for the front line. To Mr. and Mrs. Roy 8. Hall. 4435 Young People’s meeting at 7 o'clock. Get in on a good thing; be part of this 41st avenue, June 25, a daughter. To Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Thorpe, 8228 meeting. Subject of evening sermon "How 5lst avenue, July 4. a daughter. Much Owest Thou, My Lord?" Prayer Twenty-tilth Chautauqua at Gladstone meeting Thursday evening. Ì Park is said to be the biggest ami best Tom Meighan will support Margue of all. The program is patriotic in I spirit and is drawing crowds. rite Clrak in her next picture.