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OREGON CITY COURIER, FRIDAY, DEO. 1, 1911 NEWS AROUND TOWN. J. W. Thomas of Molalla was in this city Wednnsday. G. F. Gibbs transactiug business in Milwankie, Wednesday. Miss Retta Seabolt of Mt. Tabor is the guest of Miss Ella Darling. Mr. and Mrs. Doane Ely are spend ing Thanksgiving week witt) relatives in Albany. Ohas. Barto, who has been in Wash ington for several months, has return ed to his home in this city. Th Mnnnkmn View Bible Study olaes will meet Thursday afternoon of next week with Mrs. A. Mantz. Robeit Allisou of Sherwood is siend lng;riiauksgivinn week with hiiyuoui er, Mrs. J. V. Allison, in this oity. Op account of Thanksfriving'consid' erable mat tre is forced out of this is sue for want of time to handle it. What vou don't find on this page you will fluff on another. Every page of the Courier has city and county news Minn .Tnliotte OroKS spout Thanks aivina with her siBter. Mtss Georgia, in Euceno. whore she is attending the University of Oregon. Will Gillette, who has been the guest of his aunt, Mm H. Gillette, for the nast week, has returned to his home in Walla Walla. Gaylord Godfrey, who is attondiug the Oregon Agricultural College at Oorvallis, is spending Thannsgiviug week with relatives in tins city. Mrs. Jennie Green of Portland is I guest of Mrs. ii. 8. Clyde at Clack a mas Heghts, and we learu she is ex pectina to purchase property there. Thn arlvflrtiuinff columns of the Cou rior are "good stuff" these days, and everv readur wants to dig into them before planning Ohristuias buying. Knr finlA. hiffh carde Bower & Co, piano, little used, cost 1150, will sell at onoa for 17S on oaymeuts. Piano may be seen at Busoh's store Gonntv Clerk William Mulvey and Mini Alice M. Shannon will be mar ried Thursday. December 7. There will be a church wedding at St. John's ohuroh. Rov. Hillebrand olllciatlug. The annual bazaar and supper of the Kine's Daughters mid St. Paul's Guild of the Episcopal church will be held Saturday evening. Deo. 0, in the Woodmau hall. The supper will be served from 5 :80 until 7 o clock. Rev. T, B, Ford of Portland has ao oepted the pastorate of the FirstMeth odist ohuroh in this city, to fill the vacancy of Rev. E. V. Zimmerman, who recently resigned. Rev. Mr. Ford was (our years pastor of the Sun nviide Methodist church in Portland and later pastor of the Mothorlist ohurohes at Pondleton and Hood Riv er. 4 nuur airtfiwalk from Greenpoint to Clackamas Heights is beingg built by the residents aud by suosoripiion. would seem that the city shoud take a little stick in the game and Help to put down a permanent; waiK. Make Big Opium Raid. San Francisco. After being trallcu for two and a half years, John Ed wards, known alurig the Pacific Coisi ! as the "King of the Opium Ring," was arrested at his borne, Fillmore Street, after a fierce strugg'o by inspectors or the State Pharmacy Boaid, assisted by policemen. In the attic of his flat the officers secured the biggest haul of morphine, cocaine and opium ever found here in the possession of ono man. Edwards, brought to bay, attempt ed to shoot Inspector Sutherland. Pa trolman Graham sprang on Edwards, dashing the revolver from his hand and overpowering him. Edwards then admitted that he had a quantity of drugs stored In his attic and to pre vent the breaking P of his house in a minute sca.ch he ltd the officers to the cache. Many pounds of crude opium, other smuggled, unstamped opium, a quantity of stamped opium, 135 ounces of niorph.'ne, four ounces of cocaine and an opium layout were found by the officers secreted In a big crate in a corner of the attic. Jury Convicts Editor Axtell. Stockton, Cal. The Jury in the case of S. B. Axtell, charged with the mur der of Charles Sollars, returned a verdict of murder In the first degree with the recommendation that Axtell be sent fo prison for life. Insanity was the defense made. FAIR WEATHER WANTED Lo Angeles Good Government Forces Hope to Defeat Socialists. Los Angeles. With the last full week of the political campaign that has torn this city Into bitter factions, both sides have given over the at tempt to convince anybody of the merits of their claims, and are now concentrating upon getting out the Tote. In this, the Good Government League and its allies are easily the best equipped, but the leaders of that party say that "all depends on the weather." A rainy day, it is believed, will ruin Alaxender's chancce and give the Socialist-Labor element the op portunlty It is seeking. On the other uand, the coming of a clear and pleas ant election day may mean an over whelming victory for Alexander. MEXICAN STATE SECEDES Oaxaca Refuses to Recognize Govern ment and Denounces President. Mexico City. The State of Ouxaca formally declared that it did not rec tgnhi the central government. This sctloi was taken by the Legislature and ratified by Gove, nor Benito Jau rez, Jr., a a result of the refusal ol PresitfeU Madero to permit the fed eral trcops to assist the governor In suppressing local insurrect'onists. Crowds are said to have marched through the streets of the town, yell Ing, "Death to Madero and the centra) government," and declar'ng the'pejple of Oaxaca would fight, to the last to maintain the sovereignty of the state Summons In the Cirnuit Court nf the State of Oregon for the Countyjof 'Clackamas. J. W. RogerB, Plaintiff, vs. Roxie M. Rogers. Defendant. To Roxie M, Rogers, Defendant: In the name of the State of Oregon ; you are hereby required to appear and answer the complaint lil'd Bgainst you in the above entitled suit within six weeks from the first day of Decern ber 1911, to-witi on or before Ithe 12th day of January, 1912, and if you fail to so answer, for want thereof the nlaliutiff will take a decree anainst you divorcing you and releasing diJri(,t. and that the coantv a or rim . - - - Notice (or Levy of Special Road Tex. Js'otice is hereby given that we, the undersigned tax payers representing tea per cent of the tax payers in Road District No. 22, Clackamas oonnty, Oregon, hereby give notice lo the tax payers of said Road District No. 23 that there will be a meeting of the tax payers of said District in Dickeys Prairie school 'house at Mo lalla, Oro., on the 23d day of Decem ber, 1911, at one o'clock P. M , to vote an additional tax for road pur poses, as provided by an act of the legislature in 1909. Graham Huu irate Ira Dickey Ira L. Boyes " H. Fut F. J. Painter P. 8. Noye P. Leiohtmeis A. Eagle , H. J. Rastall J. R. Davies E. E. Reed. (The taxpayers of any road district in any Oonnty of this State may vote anjadditional tax loi road purposes, providing at laei-t 10 per cent, of the taxpayers ot said road district shall give notice by posting notices in three public places iu said road district, aud one in court house, and publiWi one notice three weeks in on weekly newspaper of general circulation, sign ed by at least 10 per rent, cf the tax payers of said road district, giving the time, place and object 'of said meeting, which shall be lie Id in the. month of December, aud at the time of said meeting it shall be organized by tne election of a chaiiman and sec retary, and at such meeting they may, by a majority vote of such taxpayers, levy suoh additional tax as they may deom advisable too improve the roads of Baid district, and if a tax be levied, it shall be the doty of said chairman and secretary to certify to the county clerk of said county prior to January 1st the levy bo made by the taxpayers plaintiff from all obligations of the marriage contract. Service of this summons is made upon you by publication, by virtue of an order signed by the Hon R. B Beatie, Judge of the County Court ot the County of Clackamas, dated No vember 29. 1911, directing the same to be published in the Courier, a news paper of general circulation in the County of Clackamas, State of Ore gon. Date of first publication Dec. 1, 1911. Date of last publication Jau. 13, 1912. hughes & McDonald, 410 Failing Bldg., Portland, Oregon, Attorneys for Plaintiff. flotlce ot final Settlement Notice is hereby given that the un dersigned has filed his final report as administrator ol the estate of Bessie M. Nehrbas, deceased, with the clork of the County Court of Clackamas County, Oregon, and that said court Iihb by ordor Bet Tuesday, Jan. 2nd, 1912, at 2 p. ni., as the time for settle ment thereof and for hearing of ob jections thereto if any are made. Dated November 29, 1911. ' H. R NEHRBAS. Administrator Aforesaid. olerk shall compute aud extend said levy on the assessment roll for that year the same as other taxes aro ex tended, and it shall be the duty of the tax collcetor to proceed to collect said taxes in money the same as any other taxes are collected, and turn the same over to the county treasurer in the same manner and at the same time he pays over other taxes collected by him, and shall be oredited and kept by the treasurer to the account of the road district making such levy. ) Saved His Wife's Life "My wife would have been in ber grave today," writeB O. H. Brown, of Muscadine, Ala., "if it had not been for Dr. King's New Discovery. She was down in her bed, not able to get up without help. She had a severe bronchial trouble and a dreadful cough. I got her a bottle of Dr. King's New Discovery, and she soon began to mend, and was well in a short time." Infallible for coughs and coldB, it is the most reliable remedy uu earth for desperate lung trouble, hemorrhages, la grippe, asthma, hay fever, croup and whooping cough. &o tl 00. Trial bottle free. Guaranteed by Hunltey Bros Co., prescription druggists, Oregon Oity, Hubbard, Molalla. Lltt eop es Sale RUSHING OUT OUR TOY STOCK im- Wc have opened an mense Line of Christmas Toys & Novelties and have decided to offer to the little folks a rare opportunity to make Xmas Purchases and at the same time give the older ones an opportunity to make early selection for the little and big friends. This sale means much to the small pocket book, as everything in this immense stock will go regard less of price. It is a cut and slash, and you will be able to make handsome Gifts at half the usual price. Improve this opportunity NOW-don't wait They will go with a rush and you must be in at the killing Be sure to inspect the stock and tell your friends. It means a great saving to you all. The list of Toys and all sorts of novelties is immense. We will just state that among the thousands are to be found: FOR. XMAS An Edison Phonograph, the ideal gift for the whole family. and FOR THE HOLIDAYS Excellent Wines and Liquors with good, honest pleasure delivered to your homes. Phone orders given Prompt Attention Wines California Port Wine, per half-gallon 5oc Angelica Wines, per half-gallop 5 Oc Fine Sherry Wines per half-gallon 50c Liquors First Class Whiskey, full quart measure per quart $1.00 First Class Whiskey, per pint full measure. 50c Excellent Brandy at same price A, GOLDBERG, Weinhard Building Phone Main 3772 :: Oregon City This New 1912 Edison twelve Records for $32.10 This is our "Xmas Special Combination". The newest Model Edison, with Cygnet Horn, and model "K" Repro ducer, which plays all kinds of Edison Records. $1.00 a week pays for this outfit. We can beat any mail order offer you ever sawyou select your own records from our complete stock of 2,000, you hear them played on the machine you buy. Make this Xmas the "best ever" and take advantage of this "Xmas Special Combination." Come in today and talk it over with the Edison man. December Records Now Ready Huntley Bros. Co. Edison Headquarters. Oregon City, Oregon. Blue Printing! Work done Promptly by largest Port land firm. Address Stanley Map Co. 824 Chamber of Commerce, Phone Mirahsll 1554 Portland NEW LINE TO TILLAMOOK via the to 5UN5E-r 1 I I 06 D EN & SHASTA) I I V ROUTE5 I and Pacific Railway & Navigation Co. Trains will run daily, except Sunday, on the follow ing schedule: ' Lv, Portland 7:20 A. M. Lv. Tillamook 7:55 A. M. Lv Hillsboro 8:50 A. M. Lv. Bay City . . . 8:15 A. M. Ar. Beach Points 1:20 P. M. Lv. Beach Points (1:00 A. M. Ar Bay City 2:04 P.M. Ar. Hillsboro 1:15 P. M. Ar. Tillamook 2:25 P M. Ar. Portland 4:10 P. M. Through tickets on sale at city ticket office, Third and Washington streets, or Fonrth and Yamhill, to all points on the P. R. & N. Further particulars from the city ticket agent or agent Fourth and Yamhill streets. General Passenger Agent John M. ScOtt Po. tland, Orego Primary Issue Raised. Washington. In addition to choos ing a meeting place for the next Re publican national convent!on, the Re publican national committee at its meeting here on December 12 is ex pected to go on record regarding the presidential preference primary. A resolution calling for the committee's Indorsement will be brought before it by an "Insurgent member," accord ing to Information received here. ICfl LLTHE COUGH and CURETHLUf3G5 1Y ,vnyOLD3 I" TRIAL BOTUt fREI ANDALLTHROATAND LUNG TROUBLES GUARANTEED SATSFACTORV OR MONEY ReFUNOeD. Doll Carts, all Kinds Toy House Furnishings, Tinware, Etc. Toy Aeroplanes Dolls Dressed in most every conceivable Toggery Hobby Horses Tool Chests All kinds Wheeled Toys Wonderful Line, 5, 10, and 25 cent Toys, and hosts of others that usually cost several times these amounts, which we are rushing out to please the little folks and selling regardless cf Price THE LARGEST AND FINEST LINE OF XMAS COODS FOR CHILDREN IN THE COUNTY. LOOK THEM OVER AT ONCE. i nth FRANK and Main Streets USCIi Oregon City, Oregon l 3rd and I Greater Values Than Ever Before in Women's Fine Ready - to - Wear Garments Women's Suits from $10.00 $19.50 Some new arrivals in Women's Suits; the leading style in navy, black and a variety of mixtures. They are made of excellent quality material. Coats are neatly lined with good grade satin and Skirts come in many pretty styles. Be sure and see them. Raincoats at $3.90, $7.50, $8.50, $ 10.50 $12.50, $15 Over twenty dozen Womenfs New Raincoats at greatly reduced prices. The biggest Raincoat sale of the season, offering you up-to-date garments of cravenette, Rosebery, rubberized cash mere, covert, mohair, rep, tafeta and other new materials. These coats come with regulation or raglan sleeve and are abolutely waterproof. Choose now while the assortment is complete. WOMEN'S COATS FROM $7.50 to $15.00 This line of Women's Coats, offered now at greatly reduced prices. They are of excellent material in black and mixtures, shown in plain effect or with large collar. They come unlined, half lined or full lined, with good quality satin. Handsome, well tailored garments WOMEN'S DRESS SKIRTS AT $2.95, $3.50 $4.50, $5.50 to $12.50 We are showing an extraordinary line of Women's Skirts, made of excellent quality material and are shown in the season's newest styles. They come panel back and front, with or. without side pleats, and pocket. Shown with high or regulation waist line. A large variety of good colors to choose from.