OEEGON CITY ENTERPT
THIRTY'THIRD YEAR NO, 31.
OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY, JULY 12, 1907.
ESTABLISHED 1868.
LARGE ATTENDANCE AT
CHAUTAUQUA FIRST DAY
Fourteenth Annual Session
Opens Auspiciously at
Gladstone Park
IMPROVEMENTS PLEASE
8trcet Car 8orvlce Adds Greatly to
Comfort of Going and Coming
Many Electric
Vlghti.
Tho Willamette Valley ChauUiuuuu
Opened th llllJMl'MHlVl' Ct'l'I'IIIOIllnH
t I ln hour announced lit thiytudlto
rliim Tii'Niluy morning. Several bun
drill of Din advance guard (if speak
frit, Instructor hihI en inpirK were In
attendance, whtlt iimn from Oregon
City ami Portland gathered (,, M,,i i,
tlin lulcri'Hl if the (icimlim.
The Cln'iiuiwo Imllun band played
Hcvxrul htlrrlnK nu itilx rn us an open
ing prelude. The aii'llciirw applauded
tho opining nu in lnr uiul tli( hand ro
ll pOllllcil.
l'rcolilt nl llawley, who wiim nu tin
program fur the opening addrem I ho
nddrea of welcome w an dctaluvd by
tho Iwti'iH-HK of ttU (rain ainl lr. Heri
tage, wan railed tint to occupy tho
president' chair, Il npoke hut
briefly.
Rev. K. f". Oakley, pastor (f Oregon
City Congregational thtircji, led tho
Invocation exercises,
lr. Clnrcure Trim Wilson of Port
land, was (hi the program fur an ad
ilre In response to President Haw
ley's, li comblimd I ho two nl
drt'KMcii In one. and hi pleasing re
mark wire nut with frequent a p.
plllll0.
Tin) auditorium won very ,rettlly
decorated with bunting and foliage.
The Htara and Strlpca were artlMlcal
ly entwined In the fen toon a of bunt
ing Four arc light have been placed In
tln auditorium and there are a total
(if 12 trr light on the grounds. Thee
und the niHiiy Incandescent lamps will
make the central court a brilliant
arena by night.
President Haw-Icy arrived lute Tuc
ray morning but reached tho platform
In time to deliver bin address. Fol
lowing It t in curb of the, Instructors
liittdi) thu announcements of their
wink and cIbhhc.
Tuesday afternoon' program open
'd with a number by the bund. Pres
ident Hnwh-y made brief remark.
Prof. V. Eugene Knox was' late
and his nnmhe wan pawned. Or. Stan
ley L. Krelm then entertained lln big
audience with bis lecture on "Won
ders of the Worhl Within."
There In n large opening day crowd
on the grounds.
Next Saturday night will ho given
the beautiful rustle cantata, "Tho
Months and Seasons," Daily rehears
al are beltiK licld for tho lavue until
her of chlldrin, ninliily front thin city
and KulnirliK, who will participate,
Th cantata In In four nrtn. Follow
Iiik Is tint aiKiiuient : There attt 12
hoIoIhIm, ono for each month, Threw
of thi'tic KololHts ici'it-Kont u neuron
ninl tlin entire chonm nitiRs u ctioniH
Biipropilate to n? Reason. There1
uro four ttibloanx: "Winter Sports,"
"CrownlnK t.he May ynocn, "llarveht
ors und ClemiorH," mul "ThanUsKiv
itiK." Tho chonts will ulmi ulng "Tho
SohllefK' Chorus" from Fnust, "Tho
AnvU Chorus" front Trovaturo, with
four uiivIIh und ol,;ht etrlkors, the
atato houk, "Tho Oregon CI rape," by
Mrs. Hva Kinory )yo.
SPECIAL CARS TO CHAUTAUQUA.
ArrunK'ontents for travel to (ho
Cliautuuquu urounds at Ciludatonu are
very complete, Thero will bo a upon
Ittl train between Orison City and
tho Krounds "tt frequent. Intervals, the
running tlmo contliwmt on tho num
ber of people to be necominoilaleil.
Special trailers will ho run from
Portland nnd Bwltched to the wpur at
(lladstimo, Ono ear, called a dummy,
will run between Gladstone station
and tho park, plekliiK up tho npoolal
trailers from Portland and aecommo
dallnK all jitissenRers from tho ninln
line, PuHseiiKers from tho main line
will not. need to wait long for a car
from Gladstone, and no transfer Is
needed.
' Tho ninnnKoincmt wIhIiob to call es
poclal attention to tho fact that only
clean ball will bo allowed on tho ath
lolc Hold, and assure the public that
only clubs that are known for their
gentlemanly conduct have been en-
Katfcd to pnrtlclpato in (ho tourna
ment thin HofiHoti,' t
I ir, Krobs necupliKl the plulform In
the auditorium at the e.-enliif;
slon and inado nn iiiI'Iicmh on spirit
ualism and tiplrltunllHtle fakes, Tim
aiiilltoiliitu was well tilled and tho
Hpeitker'a rettiurks and deinoiiHtra
tloitH often applauded. TIioho who are
familiar with tho local Chautuu'pta
and Its past huccchm, hiiy that the ad
droHa nnd tho enthuNliiHiii of tho amll
enrn Iihm rarely been eipuilid un early
lit tho bhtiory of each jMinniiier event.
Principal amonK In" diuotistra
tlotts by the lloctor worn the hpeaklnic
trumpet, tho violin pluyltiK with un-
seen bamlM, couiiiiuiilcailou with
friends beyoiiil tho grave, thtt nntdliitn
j hound In lln dark room, and other
i minor jihetiotnena. Knch (lemonst ra
il Ion was a hiicowh, and each waa civ
en Iwarty applniisit,
I Tim number of camper at Chau
tauqua this year Is very larRe, and
new "boities" ant hclntc added to the
"whltn city" hourly. The grounds are
In ttpli-ndld condition and camping ac
comiiKxIailotiH were never better.'
SUES TOBACCO TRU8T.
j New York, July 10 tho Govern
ment filed today a petition In tho
Federal court against the American
Tobacco Co, and CI auxiliary coin-
'panic and 79 Individuals contufcted
with them, all forming what Is known
as tho tobacco trint. Tho object of
tho ault Is to dissolve the trust by
; breaking up tho agreement between
the companies.
GIVE UP
ISLANDS
Is the Demand of the Anti-Imperialist
League of
Boston
PHILIPPINE FREEDOM
The Only Thing That Will Satisfy
Theae People Filipinos Sure
to Welcome the
Change,
Hoston. July 9 The Antl liuperlul
h.t League today made an appeal for
action agalnnt the "continued nnd In
ilellnlto retention of the Philippine
Islands." The appeal says In part:
"nr.. Immense and unprofitable
burden of tlmo possesions has never
been fidt more strongly than today.
Hut in the popular apprehension that
the Cnlted Slulea nright become In
volved In war, It l now realized that
their defense would demand an al
most Impossible military and naval
force on the other side of tho globe.
"There Is one wimple, Just and prac
tical jnethod of relief for both coun
tries, which wo urge with renuA-cl
omphn.ilH, viz:
"A pledge of enrly and complete
Independence to the Philippines, to
gether with a 'neutralization' by all
tho great powers, Including Japan. It
Is clenrly demonstrated (hat there Is
a largo and Inlluentlal class of edu
cated Filipinos who are able to guide
their fallow citizens In self-government."
The nppeal Is signed by M. Field
Story hh president, and Irving Wins
lad as secretary. of tho Loh;;ul
ESTEEM IS SHOWN
SUPERINTENDENT
Saturday afternixui, tho overseers
of the Oregon City Manufacturing
company gathered In tho ofllco of tho
retiring superintendent, W. U. Ilanke.
11. Tletzo, in behalf of the overseers
and olllcers of the company, after'a
little speech, presented Mr. Ilanke
with several valuable gifts as a re
membrance and to show their' esteem
and god will towards him. Mr. Hanko
leaves with the best wishes of all
and much success Is wished him in
his new position.
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(( Chus.Warren Fairbanks))
Yidtowstono Lake, Yellowstone
Park, V. July 9 Vice Prenldent
Falrhatiks In a hero. Ills long legs
and presence of mind hUhmI him In
good stead Sunday evening, when he
plunged Inb) a lake and rescued MIk
I-ena Wallace, a wnltress at the hotel
where bo is Maying. H w happened
that alio Is the girl who Is attending
his table, which make tho Incident all
the more pleasing.
Mr. Fairbanks and J. K. Gihhs, pro
prietor of the hotel, were sitting on
tho piazza overlooking tho lake, ex
changing atorles; when Hhey saw a
Ixiat coming across the lake obtain
ing evral persons. The Vice Presi
dent wiw laughing txilf te rous'y at
some remark made by Glbba when a
piercing shriek alarmed Uth of them
and they noticed that the boat had
Tilip CANDLE AT
HER MODEL HUBBY
WIFE CRUEL TO HIM SAYS J.
MEDLIN IN DIVORCE
COMPLAINT.
At least ono person has a poor
opinion of Adda L. Mellin. and that
person Is her spouse, J. C. Medlln,
w ho bin filed divorce proceedings
against her.
He states that he and the woman
who was the object of his affections,
were married April 17, 19rf. at Ham-
llton, Or. She soon began to treat
him Inhumanely cruel and to call him
the vilest, epithets, with no cause ,
whatever, for he was a mode! hubby.
On July IS, In the presence of a third
party, she again Hew off the handle
wl she was earring a candle and
cup,
threw the candle at him and
would also have used him as a target l"'"1 'w's m m Jonnson, ait or rort
for the cup, had not the third party ('""les Mosher or Salem, Miss
Interferre.l ! Christine Hamilton and Mrs. J. J.
The following day, while he was
away from homo arranging for the! "lmmi" r'W me weauing
sale of some cattle, he received hls;rnai'ch u"a Rov' 1a,ton Performed the
clothes and a letter of explanation jct'remony-
from her statins that she forbade him Mr' 8,1,1 Mrs- Msl,r loft on the
to return, that she never wanted to:0Vi'nin ,rain for Sakln whl're
see him again. Since that time he I 111 niako th,,ir futl,re llorae- Mr
bus received letters from her, relter-j Miwhcr is eTPnotor of a local tailor
atlng these statements, and demand- j'101' 011,1 tho Passing parlors in our
lug money with which to sue him foricni'i,al city-
a divorce. He prays the court to tils- j T,u faCts of those tw" 'l""S PIle
solve tho bonds existing between J'111 1,0 nmch l,ssoJ iu nir mi,ist
them, and to give the wife the eus-!Miiis s,(,,,e ,la'1 hwn mw of tho most
tody of their child, a boy one year j successful teachers ever In this part.
0l,i I Both had been prominent In social
' .and religious circles aifd until her
marriage the bride was organist nnd
ARE STILL PAYING I teacher of the little girls' class in the
POR CELEliRATlON Sumiav schixil and Methodist church
'of this place. Their many friends
have only best wishes and high ex
Subscrlptions paid to the treasurer Pcctatlons for their future welfare,
of the Fourth of July celebration i C
since last report, are:'
By last report $1153 20
Oregon City Mfg. Co.; 10 00
Clackamas Abst. & Trust Co. 5 00
Charmnn & Co 10 00
Oregon City Grays 5 00
Dr. C. A, Stuart 5 00
Geo. C. Ilrownell 10 00
Richard I'etzold .
Dr, Geo. 1 foeye . .
5 00
5 00
2 00
5 00
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Rent of Clown Suit, Huntley
Bros
Livy Stlpp
Total $12ir. 20
Let the Star follow you to tho sea
shore or the mountains.
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jcapsl.cd. Two women and two men
jhad managed to gain their footing
i and were making for the pier, but an
I other woman was floundering In the
water
Mr. Fairbanks leaped over the rail
ing of the piazza and ran to the pier.
Tho woman had sunk twice and was
going down for the third time when
he reached her, half awinimlng and
half wading, and aeUej her clothing.
The water was over his head, but he
managed to hold to the woman until
ono of the men on the pier realized
the situation and swam out. He and
Fairbanks brought In the woman, who
was n-fuscltated at the hotel.
It required a half hour's work to
ffialni-i, Iw.) , - nf.iiuftlnnuniiuli n f t ,.m
j which Mr. Fairbanks went to his
lrHm and changed his clothing.
REDLAND WEDDING
- ALL OREGdNIANS
I Redland, July 9 The wedding of
Miss Maude Stone and Daniel Mosher
a.t the home of the bride's parents,
,at this place, July ?,, was one of the
most unique affairs of recent years In
I this vicinity. The bride, groom and
officiating minister were ail native-
!born Oxonians. All were at one
tt,ul ,1,e !ianu' tlnl of WII-
i "n"' Diversity, and their parents
: w,'ro a,11"nK thP vUmwn of the
.Willamette valley.
Tho P B'wn the Contracting
rrt,,' wt're n,an'. various and of
f?'M1 va,uo- Soveral wf th lnvlt,Hl
"Ui,bU l,ml Natives left the choosiag
:"f a''Ies to the bride and groom,
and so gave currency or checks In-
BU'ad- 0,10 chock wnslsti-d of $100
on 01,0 r our I,K'ul banka-
The guests and relatives from a
""'nw w". Mr. and Mrs. Barney.
,ur- ut,a ft,rs- lamuy,
Patten and son of Viola.
ft.,.. It lit 1 j a
GOING TO ST. MARTINS.
Tom Baddy of the Home Telephone
company, C. E. Ramsby ami D. Mc
llenry will leave Thursday for St.
Martins Hot Springs where they will
camp, shoot, fish, drink the health
giving waters and enjoy "life general
ly for about two weeks.
31 ENROLLED AT j
SUMMER NORMAL'
There are thirty-one teachers on
rolled at. the third annual Clackamas
county teachers' summer norma!, now
in notion at. the Y. M. C. A building
on .Main street, ihe list la made up
of teacher present or prospective,
who are preparing for the teachers'
examination which will be held tho
second Wednesday In August. Much
interest Is nhown In the classea and
more attidenU are expected to enter
later in the week. Those now enrolled
are: Kffle Grace, Agatha Cutter,
Pearl Kievers, Nannie Andrus, Clara
Koerner, Winifred Roake, Stella
Wormor, Llda Worme, Ivy M. Dale,
Lulu Ramsby, Mabel Smith, Frede
borg If tilt. Lulu Miller, Mary Strange,
Nellie Miller, Oal.Calklns, Dinah Kck
crn, Mazle Scott. Helen Moehnke,
em, Magle Scott, Helen Moehnke,
Hazel Cooper, Kate Snodgrass, Cora
Seely, Planch Miller, Tressa Dim
ming. Grade Smith, Zell Gibbons, Ed
na Kenknlght, Irene Albers, Sadie Mcl
Kenzie, Miss Sunderland and Mr. Will
K-iriidow.
BASKET PICNIC
AT DEARDORPPS
Sunnysido and Rock Creek, July 9
Haying la being hurried along, and
fine weather for the same.
Humor Is that Will Summer and
Lula Harland were quietly married at
Vancouver last week. If correct we
wish them Joy.
The basket picnic held on Joe
Deardorff's place on the Fourth was
a success In all ways; the weather
was also favorable. The program con
sisted of Instrumental music by
Frank Hunter and Miss Pertha Reed;
recitation, "Fourth of July Record,"
Pertha Stoll; song, "Uncle Sammy,"
Roy and Earle Johnson, Addle Reed
and Elva Deardorff; recitation, "Hons
Dundercoff," Frank Eberhart; instru
mental music; recitation, "The Ban
ner Betsy Made," Elva Deardorff;
song, "Salute to the Flag." recitation,
"Mattie's Wants." Clara Stoll; reci
tation, "It Is There Still." Roy John-
json; recitation, "Table Manners," Ad-
die Reed; song, "America." recitation,
"How Grandma Danced," Nlta Dear
dorff; song. "Proud Flag of the Free."
Mrs. L. M. Hunter; recitation, "Two
anil One," Leland Johnson; song.
I the Whippoorwill Sings," Miss Nellie
summer aim Aioeria uearuorn; song,
"Always In the Way," Bernice Smith
son; recitation, "The Speckled Hen,"
fiernlce Smithson; recitation, "The
Concert Rehearsal," Earle Johnson;
song. Frank Griffiths
A bounteous lunch was provided of
which all partook with a good appe
tite. Over 100 people were in attend-
janee.
A few people enjoyed a play party
on Saturday evening at the same
grounds. Between 20 and 25 were
j present and all expressed themselves
as having a fine time.
Wild blackberries are quite plenti
ful, some people having canned more
than six gallons.
PROBATE COURT RECORD.
Jerome Smith has been appointed
administrator of the estate of Wesley
Smith, the value of which is estimat
ed at $500. ' t
The will of A. B. Klise has been ad
mitted to probate. W. H. Husbands
of MolaUa was appointed executor.
There are a number of heirs. The
value of the property in Clackamas
county is over $1000.
T. G. Jonsrud has been appointed I
administrator of the estate of L. G.J
Carlson, who died July 9 at his home !
in Kelso.
$700.
The estate is valued at
Farms to be listed with us.
WHYT
BECAUSE
We advertise extensively.
That gives ns a market.
BECAUSE
We have many inquiries.
That gives us customers.
BECAUSE
We go after business.
That helps us to sell your farm.
BECAUSE
We are wide awake.
That brings quick returns for you.
Cooper & Co.
NEW TOWN
OF POMPEII
Veteran Mt. Hood, Guide, O.
C. Yocum, Becomes
i
Founder of City
TWO LOTS ONE PRICE
Every Buyer of Lot and $50 Worth of
Lumber Given Deed for Ad
joining Lot .
Free.
O. C. Yocum, the veteran Mt. Hood
guide, and founder of the city of
Pompeii, the plat of which has been
filed in the county recorder's office,
on Monday recorded the deeds for
the sale of S3 of his lot to 16 differ
ent persons.
Pompeii, situated on Mr. Yocum's
clam near Government Camp on ML
Hood, makes liberal offers to the
home seeker. To any one who will
buy a lot and $50 worth of lumber
from Yocum's saw mill, Mr. Yocum
will make a present of the lot adjoin
ing the one purchased.
The site of Pompeii Is more partic
ularly described as being part of frac
tional section 23, township 2 south,
range S east.
The streets of Pompeii are all 60
feet In width, with the exception of
jFir8t 8treet- whicl1 measures 30 feet.
There are three streets running east
and west: First, Second and Third;
and eight north and south named as
follows: Meldrum, Yule, Olive,
Church, Unlort, Montgomery, Alpha
and Beta. The initials of the second,
third, fourth and fifth of the last
named spell the name of the founder.
The blocks are 200 feet square, and
are t subdivided into lota measuring
100x200 feet
HOME COMPANY
STRINGING CA5LES
The Home Telephone company has
begun the work of stringing the un
derground cables in the conduits on
Main street These cables are con
structed of 150 pairs of fine copper
wires encased in a lead tubing, They
were especially manufactured Jor
this work by a Rochester. N. Y..
jfirm. A series of iron fofls with
; notches in the end to fit Into each
other, are used to push the end of a
wire from one manhole to the other.
As soon as one end reaches the man-
j boe towards which it is being pushed
a neavy rope is tied on the other.
After this rope is pulled through a
team ' of horses Is hitched to it, and
the cable is laid for another block.
STEWART NOT GUILTY.
The case of Roy Stewart, charged
with assault and battery on the per-
son of Frank Ford, was heard in the
justice court Tuesday afternoon. The
jury returned a verdict of not guilty.
Try a grape juice punch at Lent's.
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