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OREGON CITY COURIER, FRIDAY, NOV. 17, 1911 NEWS AROUND TOWN. William Eoerner of St. Johns is the guest of William B. Howell. Mrs. J. B. Robinson hag returned to Portland after visiting the Misses Cochran in this oity. The solid rock has been struok and the oement wall started on the founda tion for the new Episcopal church. Mrs. Roy Woodward and daughter Holun are visiting Mrs. Woodward's parnets, Mr. and Mrs. J. Warner, in Kstaoada this week. More than one-hundred Oregon Oity people went to Portland Tuesday night to hear the famous Gipsv Smith. The delegation went on speoial trolly cars, Smith says the Willamette river rose a foot and seven inches Wednesday and if it rises as much more the second story of the harbor will have to be UBed. Tiie rains of a week past have caused the raise. The Willamette Club has arranged for the first of a series of its winter dances to be given at Basch 'shall next Wednesday evening, the 22nd. The club has a large membership and its parties are always popular. The local W. O. W". lodge attended a meeting of the Portland lodge Tues day evening. A speoial car took the Oregon Oity delegation, about seven o'clock. Many new candidates were initiated. A general good time was enjoyed by all. The Elks of this city have purchased the Mrs. Oscar Forsberg residence on Water street, near Sixth, and later they expect to erect on this site a handsome home. The location is a splendid one for thi purpose. The prioe paid for the property was $4000. Rev. Willard Latourette of McMinn villea, brother of D. 0. Latourette of this city, died at his home Tuosdav, His early life was passed in this oity. He was a graduate of the Pacifio University and a theological seminary at Rochester, N.Y. lie was 51) years old. A special meeting of the Home Oil & Oas (Jo. stockholders will be hel(lnt the Commercial Club rooms" November 25th at one o'clock, and the matter to be determined is whether the conipanv shall go into the hands of a receiver, or whether additional stock to the amount of $3000 can be sold to drill another well. Rev. George Nelson Edwards has acoepted a call from the Congrega tional church in this city and last Sunday entered upon his duties as pastor of that church. Mr. Edwards, who is now in Seattle, will arrive early in December and the family will take up their abode here shortly. Mr. Edwards is a graduate of Harvard, having come to the West from Con neotiout. He comes direot from' Douglass, Alaska, and for some years was assistant pastor of Plymouth Congregational church at Seattle. The pastor annonnes that Sunday morning at 10:30 there will be a com munion service and sermon, Jiia talk being upon the subjoot : "in Rainein brauoe of Me." The regular Sunday Bohool service will commence shortly before noon, and there will be the regular eventng sermon and prayer at I :HO p. m. MADE IT A BUSINESS. Sneak Thief has JRoorn Full of Merchandise Plunder. Merchandise to the value of about 300, mostly taken from local stores, was found in a room at the Eleotrio hotel, and Frederick Mauthey of this city is under arrest for the wholesale stealing, and it is said he has made a confession to the polioe. In the room were found several mens suit, , hats, underwear, shoes, etc., tken rfom the L.Adams store ;;ntiek pins and small piooeB of jewelry from Burrueistur & Andresen's; books, car bon paper and other articles ffrom Hintley Bros., and some articles from Martin's variety store. Mauthey came here from Taooma four yearsjago and has been an em ployee oi tne paper ihWh, and the po lioe think this shoplifting has been carried on in a small way for many mouths. Last.Saturday night two (ladies in the L. Adams store saw the man aot ing suspiciously, and he seemed to be trying to lift suiue underwear. Mau they evidently saw that the ladios had seen him and he at once left the store. The ruattur was reported to Chief Shaw, but the man had skipped'before he could be caught and a searoh of his room at the hotel disolosed the hidden plunder, Monday Mauthey tried to divert the poliee by CHlliug up the Eleotrio hotel from Portland, and disguising his identity, asked bout Mauthey's whereabouts. Mr. Tobin knew his voioe, and he was speedily arrested at the Belvedere hotel in Portland. LostJOpportunity. Reports from the Molalla oouutry indicate that nearly fonr miles of the Clackamas Southern railway is ready for the ties. This news is undoubt edly grateful to the Molalla farmers, who have been duped with fake rail ways for the past forty years, We are glad to Bee Molalla linked with the outer world by the bauds of steel, ouly we think the road Bhonld have been built from Oanby. Cauby Tribune. We waited for you twenty years and now you will have to take it out in thinking. Got 10,000 Volts, will Liue. J. Booth, who accidentally cut some of the wires at Station B of the Port land General Eleotrio Co., on the west Bide, In this oity, Sunday after noon, and was taken immediately by Dr. Mount to St. Vincent's HoBpital in Portland, is doing as well as can be expeoted. The accident ocouurred about 2 o'clock Snuday afternoon. It was only by a remarkable ohauoe that Mr. Booth was not instantly eloctroooted.as 10000 volts of eleotrioity passed through hiB body. HiB body was badly burned and small hopes were entertained for his recovery at the time. His condi tion ia very favorable at present. A Mail Carrier's Load Seems heavier when he has a weak back and kidney trouble. Fred Due hren, mail carrier at Atchison, Ks., says: "I have been bothered with kidney and bladder trouble and had a severe.pain across my back. When ever I carried a' heavy load of mail, my kidney trouble increased. Smut) time ago I started taking Foley Kid ney Pills and since taking them I have gotten entirely tid of all my kidneyjtrouble and am aa sonnd now aaever." Jones Drug Oo. SOCIETY NEWS. Pioneer Ohapeter Eastern Star nave a social evening Tuesday following tn regularbusiuess session atwhioh about fifty were present ana enjoyed, a mus ioal and literary program, which was arranged and oondaoted by Miss Gert rude Fairolough. After a short recess the balance of the evening was given over to the program; whioh was as fol lows: Piano solo, Miss Florence Graoe : vocal solo, Mrs; H. W. Cooper reading, Mrs. Soott ; vocal solo, Mrs, Wolf :sroun reading, Mrs. W. A. Shew man : vocal solo. Mrs. t A. A. Price, Every number was good, as the hearty encore attested, each one re sponding for a second . number. The penny fund was one of the features of the evening, a snggestionoffered by a visiting member, Mrs. JS. M. And rews. who visited friends in this oity last spring and attended a session of the chapter. The funds so secured are used to purchase flowers for sick mem bers. The Wednesday Afternoon Olub was entertained this week by Mrs. Hugh S. Mount. The rooms were attractive ly decorated in yellow chrysanthe. mums and ferns. The prizes were awarded to Mrs. (J. H. Meissner and Mrs. Al Price. Delicious refreshments were served. The following lac were present: Miss M. L Holmes, Mrs O. D. Latourette, Mrs. M. D. Latourette, Mrs. E. A. Chapman Mrs. .0. G. Huntley, Mrs. A. L, Beatie. Mrs. Edward Schwab, Mr. E P. Rands, Mrs. Max Bollack, Mrs. J. N. Winner, Mrs. Lena Charman, Mr. J. R. Humphrys, Mrs. L. A. Morris Mrs. 0. H. Miessner, Mrs. Neita Bar low Lawrence, Mrs. A. A. Price, Mrs W. R. Logus. Mrs. W. A. Showman, Miss Marjory Canfleld and Miss Nell Can tie Id. Miss Nora Hanifin, whose wedding to Mr. Charles Springer of Portland takes place in this oitv on November 98th, was pleasantly surprised at her home on 14th street Thursday evening by a number of young ladies,, who tendered her a linen shower. Miss Hanifin, who was completely overcome with surDrise. received many beauti ful and useful gifts A delightful evening wan spent playing whist after which a delicious luncheon was sorv ed. The following were present Misses Nan Cochran, Ois Pratt, Mar garet Brown, Zida Goldsmith, Aimie uollack, Maynie Mrosik, Irene moore, Harriet Baker, Dolly Pratt, Clara Miller. Batie Sullivan, Julia Baker, Helen Morsik, Wynne Hanny, Fannie Porter. Rose Miller, Al'ce Sinnott, Mavme Gleaion, Martha Leisman, Kate Porter, Gnsta Myers, Charlotte Baker, Genevieve Kelly, EmmaOuino, Margaret Hanifin, Kathryn Sinnott and Stella Madden of Portland. PARKPLACE HIGH SCHOOL A meeting of the debating society was held November 10. After the reg ular business the following program was rendered, which was very inter estiug : Piano solo, Paul Hudson; read nig, Maude Ralston :song, high school After the program a debate was held upon the following question: "Re solved, that co-education is desired in colleges." Those on the affirmative were Kenneth Hendricks, Marie Bol mus and Harry Frdenoh ; on the nega tive were Adolph Spiess, Ruth Feok- over and Milton Miller. The negative won. The juniors have just finished work ing the last problems of the third book in geometry, This poem was found unsigned over on the seniors' side of the room : "I ain't the kind of feller what's With the girls all the time, An' when it comes to courtin' 'em Why houoBt I'm a lime, So when I takes my pen in hand There's lots of things I'd say, Bnt Gee Whiz, I' m too deru shy, So b'liove me anyway. CLACKAMAS We are once more reminded of the fact that Clackamas is a growing town Lately have been added a paint fact ory and a spray manufacturing plant. Take heed, all ye contractors and or chard oulturists, and come to Clacka mas for materials. Miss Crow, the sister of the princi pal of the school here, is still on the sick list. The Methodist Boys' Olub held a meeting Saturday afternoon, Nov. 11. They transacted some business, in cluding the initiation of a new mem ber. The boys are very euthusiastio and are planning big thingsafor the future. Miss Iledwig Notz, our delegate to the county Sunday school oonvontion at Oak Grove, gave us t!icreport fioui the meeting last Sunday. She gave ui a splendid report of ocourreuoos there, enumerating all the prinoipal eveuts. It was almost aa good aa having been there. Rev. H. Spiess of this city went over to Park place Wednesday, Nov. 8, to olliciate at the wedding of Mr. Alex ander .Taylor and Mrs. Nora Conrad, from near Silverton. Mr. Spiess was the minister on their charge five years ago. Scales Need Adjusting. Here are two dowb items taken from the name column of Tuesday's Portland Journal, and they are the common court items that are making men refuse to take the hurdles and speak of jutioe with contempt: "J. W. Fox, a real estate dealor, was sentenced ;to two years in the state prison in the olrcait court aud placed on parole. He was found guilty Saturday by a jury. The charge was that o( passing a bogus promissory note on Dr. E. M. Tuttle for 760. ' ' "Judge Morrow sentenced Thomas Lmusdou to serve ISO days at Kelly Butte for passing a bogus check of f 15 bu 11. B. Niles." Starts Much Trouble If all people knew that neglect of constipation would result in severe indigestion, yellow juaudice or.viru lent liver trouble they wonld soon take Dr. King's New Life Pills, aud end it. It's the ouly Bate way. Best for biliousness, headache, dyspepsia, chills and debility. 25o at all drug stores. Suffered day and night the torment of itching piles. Nothing helped me until I used Doan's Oiutmeut It cured me permueutly. " Hon. Jehu K. Garrett, Mayor, Girard, Ala. For paiut in the side or chest damp en a piece of flauuel with Chamber Iain's Liniment and bind it on the seat of pain, l'here is nothing better. For tale by all good druggist. 5,000 SLAUGHTERED BY IMPERIALISTS ."anchus Repulse Rebel Force at Nanking, Then Butcher Defenseless Natives. Nanking. More than 8000 natlv Chinese men, women and children are dead and 75,000 others are homeless as a result of the wanton slaughter in this city by the imperialist aimy Hundreds of bodies lie among the smoking ruins of dwellings. The pro perty of the Chinese was first looted, then fired. The carnival of death began with the moment that the Manchu com mander succeeded In beating back the rebel force which had been storming his troops, Intrenched on Purple Hill The Manchu soldiers did their work thoroughly. They even mutilated dead bodies horribly. ArniB, legs and heads were cut off. Skulls were split, and other bodies disembowled. They seemed crazy not only to see people die, but to see them suffer horribly before dying. Mothers were compelled to look on while their children were killed, husbands while women of their households were outraged. Refugees spoke of having waded ankle deep In blood to reach the city gates. Shanghai. Thirteen vessels of the imperial fleet went over to the revo lutionists here, Winter Is expected to terminate the movement of troops, but there will be greater death rolls through famine even In Ohi LI province. The people in the central section are already sup plementing their food supply with the bark of trees. ROBNETT GETS TEN YEARS Five Charges are Confessed by Lewis- ton Bank-Wrecker. Moscow, Ida. A sensational sur prise was sprung in the Federal Court when Clarence W. Robnett, of North Idaho land fraud and Lewiston Na tlonal bank fame, appeared In court and pleaded guilty to all Indictments; live in number, returned two years ago against him In connection v.ith the theft of 1137,000 of the bank's funds and falsification of the records of the bank. Judge Deltrich sentenced Robnett to serve 10 years In prison for loot ing the bank, to serve six months for conspiracy and five years for eacn in dictment alleging conspiracy, all, how ever, to run concurrently with the 10 years' sentence In the Federal prison at Leavenworth, Kan. 8layer of Mother Gets Life Term. The Dalles. William Glisan, who with a bdtcherknlfe murdered his mother . while she was working over washtub at their ranch near Ante lope, October 31, pleaded guilty to charge of second-degree murder In the Circuit Court here and was sen tenced to life imprisonment In the state penitentiary. Olisan committed the murder following a three weeks' debauch. Making of 8afes Prison Industry. San Quentln, Cal. Warden Hoyle, of the State Penitentiary, Is planning what be believes will be the most pe culiar prison Industry on earth. It nothing more or less than the man ufacture commercially of safes by skilled workmen who are now serving sentences in the penitentiary for bank robberies, safe-blowing and similar violations of the law. LUCK MAY HASTEN CHOOSING OF JURORS Los Angeles. "If we can find 12 fair-minded men among the talesmen now being examined, we will accept them without exhausting our 20 per emptory challenges," was the state ment Clurence S. Burrow, chief coun sel for James 13. McNamaia, on trial for deaths resulting from the exnlo- Ion of the Times building here 13 months ago. District Attorney Krede thls view, so that with already sworn, a lucky may furnish a complete a shorter interval than ricks shares three Jurors combination ury within expected. The' decisions In this state uniform ly hold a conviction oou'd not be set side on the ground that the defense was obliged to accept biased jurors, unless It occurred that It was neces sary to accept such jurors when per emptory challenges were exhausted. Holy War Is Imminent. Tripoli. Reports here from adja cent states say that a J. had, or holy war, is Imminent through, all North Africa. Advices have reached Gen eral Caneva, the Italian commander, that Arab delegations are In Tunis in vltlng their fellow Mohammedans there to cross the Tripoli frontier and Join In a war of extermination A Father's Vengeance would have fallen on any one who at tacked the son of Peter Bondy, ot South Rookwood, Mioli., but he was powerless before attacks of kidney trouble. "Doctors could not help him," lie'vrote, "bo at last we gave him Ecleetio Bitters aud he improved wonderfully from taking six bottles. It is the best kidney medioiue I ever saw." Backache, tired feeling, ner vousness, loss of appetite, warn ot kiduey trouble and that may end in dropsy, diabetes or Briaht'i disease. Be ware. Take Ecleotio Bitters and be safe. Every bottle guaranteed. 60o at all (irug stores. FRANCIS L. STETSON " i y 1 - ' 1 ' J Francis Lynde Stetson, chief coun el for the "Steel Trust," who will fight the Government's suit to dissolve the company. Brief News of the Week. Drinking water for the United States rmy In the future Is to be purified by electricity. The first session of Canada's newly elected twelfth parliament opened Wednesday. Almost 1,000,000 women will be eli gible to vote for president of the United States in the national election next year. From figures Just compiled It ap pears that the citizens of the United States hold the unique record of lick ing 30,000,000 postage stamps every day. . The total registration of Los Ange les for the coming city election reached a total of 191,941. Of these 108,736 are men and 82,205 women voters. The Great Northern Steamship Company's liner Minnesota, which was aground off Kurushlma, near Shlkoku, Japan, was floated safely at high tide and proceeded on her way to Seattle. Between 30,000,000 and 40,000,000 bushels of wheat He buried and worth less under a foot of fcpzen snow on the prairies Of Western Canada, ac cording to the estimate of local grain men. Hostility toward Chancellor von Bethmann-Hollweg and criticism of the crown prince, Frederick William, were features of the debate over the Morocco-Congo affair in the German Reichstag. The national baseball commission says the players are not entitled to a share of the money obtained from a moving-picture company for the privi lege of taking pictures during the world's championship series. News of Noted Persons. Andrew Bonar Law has been select ed leader of the Unionist party in the British House of Commons, In suc cession to Arthur J. Balfour, who re igned. The National Museum has recently received d large and valuable collec tion of memorials of the late Rear Admiral Winfleld Scott Schley of the United States navy. King George and Queen Mary, es corted by a squadron of battleships, have sailed from England for India, where they will be the chief figures the coronation Durbar, December 12th. Andrew Carnegie ha's announced a gift of 125,000.000 to the Carnegie Cor Doratlon "to promote the advancement and diffusion of knowledge and under standing among the people of the United States." ChamD Clark, Speaker of the Na tlonal House of Representatives, was Indorsed for the Democratic nomina tion for president by the Democratic convention of the Seventh Kansas Congressional district. The sudden dsoislon of Pope Plus to hold a consistory this month for the purpose of the creation of 20 car dinals is believed to be explained by dim the fact that the pope has been w arned by his physicians that his end Is near. Henry S. Graves, chief forester ot the government, deBires to enter into agreements with the western states whereby they may relinquish their scattered school sections In the na tional forests and take in exchange an qual area of forest reserve lands In pact form. Balked at Cold Steel I 'wouldn't iet a doctor out my nfl " IT n F.lr. Bantam. foot Oh io," although horrible ulcer had been the plague of my Hie lor lour ... 1 T I 1 1 . - vosr, ln.,a.J T n.o.1 TCnpklmi'a Ar. nica Salve, and my foot was soon completely oured. " Heals burns, boils, sores, bruises, eozenia, pimples, corns. Surest pile cure. 26o at all drug stores. The Courier welcome's any man's honest opinion, - Six Per Cent Semi-Annual Interest Coupon Bonds The Clackamas Southern Railway Company . is now offering to our home people its first mortgage 6 per cent seuii-annual interest cou pon bonds, and as the bonds are limited to ties, rails and equipment, and all other work, . such as grading and bridges, are paid for by stock subscriptions, the bonds issued by this company are first class. These bonds are issued in the following de nominations, viz.: $100, $5(0, $1000. The Clackamas Southern Railway Com pany offers the following reasons why these bonds should be sold in Oregon: First It is an Oregon enterprise and owned by Oregon people. Skcond The country traversed by this line is thickly populated and has freight and pas senger traffic in sight to make, it the best pay- " ing road in Oregon for its length. Third The best business men and farmers in the county are stockholders in this road and authorized the issue of these bonds at the stockholders' meeting by unanimous vote. Fourth These bonds draw 6 per cent in terest and the holder gets his interest twice each year. Call on Clackamas Southern Railway Co. G. B. DIMICK. Secretary E7VT f COME TO PORTLAND AND li RE CURED IN FIVE DAYS ''- , ' --.-- - - A. G. Smith, M. D. I am the only specie lit In Portland who does not advertise a fictitious name or photograph, I publish myown photoerspn.oorrect name and personQllyoonauot myofiice. ni) I U III Hi rA ONE CAR rTZ?- LOAD OF I . r 1 HEATINdD STOVES displayed on our floors From the tiny little OIL Heater to the most elaborate nickel ornamented par lor stove. Our prices run from $J.OO to $25.00 Ask for Trad igSta ps FRANK D. C LATOURETTE, Presided THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK of OREGON CITY, OREGON (Successor to Commercial Bank) Transact General Banking Business. Open from 9 a. m. to 3 p. 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A permanent Cure U what I give, VMTTEII OUARAIITEI-My written guarantee means a cure ot no pay. 1 guarantee to cure or refund every dollar you bars paid. My services cost you nothing unless I cure vou. Terms re reasonable and no more than you are able and willing to pay for benefits. Office Hours 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday!, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. "SOI" ro BLOOD rOIIOI I use Professor Ehrllch't wonder, ful new discovery, "606" In cases of SpeolfloBlood Poison. It oures in One Treatment and Is the greatest marvel of medical science, This new remedy has been auooessfullf used In thousands of oases, Let me explain It to you. A Q II IT U MK0axI0HsTe01. 1100X9 Ul OIVll I 11 tOEtXARD, ORBOOM BUSCH OREGON CITY OREGON F.J. MEYER, CashU independent in all the cars. Columbus and the Magnetio Needle. For a Iouk time It was popularly supposed tlmt Christopher Columbus WM the first to note the dwlluiitlou of the miiRiietlf noodle. In 1000. howev er, (here were discovered three sun i dials dutlnp from a time anterior to Columbus' tlrst voyage mid bearing on the compasses uccouipanyliiR them lines indicating the declination of the needle. One of these, fornid ut Inns bruck, was made at Nuremberg In the year J-l.'l Not ouly has It an engrav ed line liidlr allng the declination uttne time of its construi-Hiiii. but shows other lines Indl- alliiy the changes of d!i-e;-tloii undergone by the needle in subsequent years Who HrU noted the declination of the needle would appear to be still an unsettled question His Secret Societies. The attorney demaniYd 10 know how many secret societies the witness be longed to, wliereiipi.il ihe witness ob jected and appealed tn the court. "The court sees no harm In the ques tion," answered tiie Judge. "You may answer." "Well, I belong to three." "What are they?" "The Knights of Pythias, the Odd Fellows and the gas com puny." gonaut. ' Didn't Seem Funny. Little Johnny That young man who comes to see you must be pretty poor company. lie hasn't any sense of hu mor. P.lster-Why do you think so? Little Johnny I told him nil about the funny way yon rush about and bang doors when you get in a temper, and he didn't laugh a bit. Exchange. wsw!rjps is the best and quickest way to perfect health. Women and girls who suffer are simply weak weak all over. Opiates and alcoholic mixtures are worse than worthless, they aggra vate the trouble and lower the standard of health. Scott's Emulsion strengthens the whole body, invigorates and builds up. Be sure to get SCOTT'S it'a the Standard and always the best. WANTED. The Courier's Column of Little and Big Results. Ads. FOR SALE Or will trade 1C0 aores tine northern pine timber, will ran better than three million feet, well located. Would like property in Clackamas or Multnomah counties. Address "S", care the Courier, Oregon Oity. FOR SALE OR TRADE 640 acre wheat ranch, iu best wheat tielc in Washington, 500 acres in crops, all fenced, money maker for someone who has time and knowledge ot wheat raising. Address "6B" care Oregon Oity Courier, Oregon Oity, Ore. FORZSALE -15 acres large fir timber V4 miles from Oregon Oity limits, 300 per acre, $1300 cash, balance at 7 per cent interest. Loug time on balance if so desired. New railroad will run across this property Address "M-6,"care Oregon Oity Courier. FOR SALE- 5 aores, 2 miles from Oregon Oity limits, all first class piling. Frioe f260 per aore. 0 cash down, balance 8 years at 6 per cent interest. Address "O. 6" caie care Oregon Oity Courier. FOR SALE-9.65 acres, 22 miles east of Oregon Oity. S aores Blashed, balance timber. Frioe $180 per aore. $500 down, balance 2 or S yrs. at H per oent. Fine level land, excellent fruit and truck gar den. New Clackamas now building within 800 leet of this tract. Write i at once to A. 1, care of Oregon Oity I Courier. FOR SALE 10 acres of land miles from Oregon Oity limits, 12 aores clear, IS aores easily cleaied, 2500 cords of wood. Fine live spring, $3000 house with fall ooncrete base ment. First class water system, hot and cold ail through house. Price $12,000. "XY," oafa Oregon City Courier. BIQ FARM SNAP 66 acres of land, 25 acres clear, 25 eaiely cleared, 16 pasture, j First class team with har ness, wagon, hack, mower and rake uutlivator and small tools; about SO tons of hay, acres potaotes. $8200, half clash, balance 6 per cent iuterest. Call for "D" care ot Courier office. FOR SALE-1 aores of land on the Concord road on eleotrio car line, near tirownell residence. A large stone house, full stone basement and stone story. Well water. Barn, story and half, 12x20, place fenced with chicken wire. 2d fruit trees, two rows of black raspberries 150 feet long, one row of red raspberries 150 feet long, one row of loganber ries, 150 feet long, one row of black berries 150 leet long, six rows grapes 150 feet long, also a row of Perfection currants aud one low of gooseberries. Prioe $3,600. Ten cent fare from Portland, 8 oent fare from Oregon City. Address Courier otlice. Oregon City, Ore. The aivertisemeuts in this paper art money savers. Go to 'em,