OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE, FRIOAY, OCTOBER 11, 1907.
j LOCAL BRIEFS
Tim lSstacudil schools huvo DO pupil
unrolled.
Vrk on tin) bridge repair at En
tacada began tliln work,
Tim County Clerk's office show
receipt of $:i!7 for September.
Jamo Church I) ax moved lilit family
to their new homo near Onk Grove.
Hi, Paul' (iullil of (tin ICplHcopnl
fhureh tiMH decided to hold bazaar
In the near future,
C. L. Unto, of Conjiy, linn sold hi
farm to Kustorn portion, the price
named biting f 15(H)..
MIhn Josephine Fertslcr hn resigned
lir appointment a teacher In th
vchool tit Vancouver.
A gn Company wImIic to build a
ilnnt at HHIwikii) and furnish cltlton
and village Willi rum. Price asked U
1,45 pur thoumind feet,
Messrs. 8am BUjwe mid Carey have
porchustul ttiu houso boat owned by
l)r. Mount mid others.
Tho Boventh Day Adventlst are
planning to build it- new church at
lliibburd In the hoar future.
, Victor Oault, of Gladstone, hud the
middle finger of bin rlKht hand shot
jff lHt week while bunting.
ICstarada people are wrestling with
a new charter. They havo the sytn
liatliy of Oregon City cltUen.
Wm, X. Davis, of Carus, ha a large
CMP of prurifK tb Im year. Ho ban 2ft
acre of different varieties and will
clear 1 4 '() thin season.
Rev. C. T. Mcllwnwn. M. K. pastor
at Kstaeada. wan given a promotion to
church In Portland at tha recent
conference of that church.
The Uresham public and IiIkH school
now ha an enrollment of 10, of which
number 40 are In the hlxh school
' grade, with four In tke twelfth grade.
1'ortland imported fl,45.Q41 worth
of wheat lumber, flour, etc., during
the month of September. against
1Gr,ft,8H2 in the am month lam year.
C. A. Casseday, of Carus. who ha a
ranch at Carus, ha leased that of
Sheriff Ilatte, adjoining bit. and .will
farm on an extensive scale from thl
on
The proprietor of tho la ToHca a
loon Hi Vancouvor win arrested Mon
day for MetllnK liquor on Sunday,
audi a chaw having been filed
gainst him.
It In finally nettled that the Udlea
Aid Society of tho Baptist church will
havo chance of tho dining hall at (Had
ntono Chautauqua round during tho
Fair thla week.
Tho Catholic church la going to
vrect a big building In Canity to be
iitlllged a church and arhool, but
they are' not yet ready to announce
definite plana to the public.
Some midnight prowler captured
tho pantaloon nf Homey Hhodo
while ho slept Thursday night, but
after extracting tho change he failed
to return tho wearing apparel.
Four Hindu havo arrived at Rata
ada and 'are working In a tawmlll
there. It I mid they wear turban
and old fashioned garment Utile,
known except In tho Far Eat.
The baeliall season 1 practically
over and the fixifhall season U at
hand. Parent should take time by
tho forelock and lay In ample aupplle
of splint, amine and Httcklng planter.
The petition for a change In tho
iMiundary line between the Maple
a and the Henrlcl achool districts
ha been granted and a portion of tho
latter district tranfernd to Maple
I.ane.
Willamette Kail Camp. Woodmen
of tho World, had a big time Batur
lay night. After the Initiation of a
score of cnndldate refronhment were
nerved ami a good aoclal time partici
pated In.
Kmll Chausty. a deckhand on the
Ruth, a ateamer plying on tho Wil
lamette, fell overboard at New Era
Friday morning and wa drowned. It
, 1 said no effort waa made to rescue
the man by tlumo on tho ateamer.
Saturday afternoon tho Multonomah
Amateur Athletic Club will Inaugur
ate tho football season of'l9u7-8 In
I'ortland with a gamo with the Uni
versity of Washington, one of the
strongest team of tho Pacific North
West. llurglar fulled In an effort to gain
entrance to tho atoro of A. Robertson,
corner Seventh and Center street,
lant Thuraday night. Thin was but
cmo of a number of failure, which
goe to aliow that tho follow was an
amateur.
Tho application of F. P. Drinker rt
Tortland, A. E. Drinker. C. V. Iluaacll,
Alexander Sweek and F. A. Voertman
to organlzo tho Flrat National Hank of
St. John with ISS.nno capital has been
approved by tho Comptroller of tho
Currency.
Fred Brown, of Astoria, was In tho
rlty Monday In tho Interest of the
hone team racos at Seattle In the
nprlng, Ho wlxhea to take a live team
Into the content and was trying to In
terest Oregon City firemen In tho pro
jwmltlon,' Albany was vUltod by a Rang of
burglars Iat week and while they rnn
tho town over they did not get much
t)ooty. The luck of ability to "burgle"
Indicates that It must have been the
same amateurs who vlnlted Oregon
City last week.
Mrs. Itose Waymlro and K. E. Rad
dlng were Iwund over to court In $500
bond each. They are the people who
were Implicated In the scene at May
' or line's office ten days ago, at which
tlmo It la charged they attempted to
blackmail his honor.
While Intoxicated, O. W. Osterllng,
a laborer, foil to the aldowalk at Third
and Washington streets, Portland, on
Saturday, and broke hU 'leg. He waa
picked up and sent to police bead
quarters, later being removed to the
Good Samaritan Hospital.
Rev. T. F. Bowen officiated at a
liome wedding in Hubbard Saturday
when Mr. Clyde A. Ruddoll.'of Port
land, was wedded to Miss Violet C.
Todd, of Hubbard. Mr. Ruddell Is
, clerk In the office of tho Oregon Rail
road and Navigation Co. at Portland
and they will reside In ttyat city.
Governor Charaberlala has appoint
ed eight Oregon phyaiclans as dele
, gates to the convention of the bruocI-
atlon of military surgeons of the
:.' . United States to be held at JamoBtown
, October 15-18. Dr. W. E. Carll, of this
v city, was given the honor but saya it
; will be Impossible for him, to go.-
May wheat sold at tl.10',4 on tho
Chicago market Wednesday.
Bonutor Fulton will make an ad
dre at the Fair today Friday.
The O. W. P, baa announced a half
fui'o rate all along tho lino for the
Fulr. '
' The Nat Hols carnival company
goes to KohurK after tho closo of
It engagement at the Fair.
The Judsori Car Co, has abandoned
It plan of locating car factories at
KMluruda. Lack of transportation
facilities I given a tho reason,
Tho next meeting of the Woman's
('tub, which hn resumed It regular
gathering after a summer vacation,
will bo held at tho homo of Mr. RonI
na Pout on Wednesday, October 23,
"Uncle Josh Perkins" drew a largo
crowd U tho Shlvoly opera house on
Tuesday evening, Judging from 4he
applause the play must have been
pleasing to the people who were pack
ed Into tho house.
Repairs of the street and sidewalk
on Malu street, near the Frank Hunch
store, are being ruMhed as fust as pos
Mlhlfl. That purl of Main street will
make a good appearance when the
street Is once put Into proper shape.
Maple I.ano Grange had a banner
day at It annual fair Saturday. There
were many flue exhibits, nil of which
will bo seen at tho Fair at Gladstone
today and tomorrow. This Grange I
one of the most enthusiastic In the
county and It never does thing by
halvH.x
Members and friends of the Congre
gational church bold a social In the
church parlors last week. It was the
first of a series of similar gatherings
alid was well attended and greatly en
Joyed. Mrs, Ka ISmery Dye aud Mr.
and Mrs. J. W. dray told of tho alghu
and scene In Alaska, where they
spent aeveral weeks the past summer,
Georgo Bufford, who has been oper
ating a saloon at Oswego, waa given a
contest by residents of that village
who don't want a saloon In the place.
A a rttult Bafford withdrew his ap
plication, and It Is said he will at once
circulate a new petition. Tbe flrat
petition did not have the required
number of signatures, It was charged
by the opposition.
The Chautauqua hoard of director
met and elected officer Monday. The
old officer were re-olectod, a fol
low: President. W. C. Hawley; vice
president. C. 11. Dye; secretary, II. E.
Cross; treasurer, K. G. Caufleld. Mr.
Cross agreed to aervo until January 1.
1908, at which tlmo ho wtahes (b ro
llre from the position of secretary.
John Miller, a Portland contractor
and builder wa arreated by Policeman
Humphreys Saturday night on a
chargo of disorderly conduct. Ho Is
an allege "masher" and I said to
havo made an attempt to persuade
Ml Grace Kdoltnan of Mount Tabor,
to take a stroll with him agalnt ber
will. He denied tho accusation, but
wa locked up.
Thu Clackama county district boun
dary board has denied the petition for
tho consolidation of the Highland and
South Highland school district. The
petition wa not properly drawn, and
tbe boundary tioard has not authority
to consolidate districts, as this must
bo done by the district themelves,
after dun leagal notice Is given.
Dr. Rue. Montavllla' dentist, met
with a painful accident last Monday
week. Whjlo compounding chemicals
over a stove, the mixture exploded
with a terrific shock, blowing off sev
eral fingers, and otherwise Injuring
hi hand and left arm, and almost
wrecking the room. The doctor waa
Immediately removed to St. Vincent's
hospital, Portland.
Over 100 carpenters, builders and
graders began work Friday on the
grounds selected for the Gresham fair
and carnival, which will open October
16. The buildings now being erected
Include a pavilion 40x100 feet for the
Indoor exhibits, an assembly hall with
smooth floor 40x00 feet, 60 or more
stork, sheds, a horticultural building,
a poultry house, a bandstand and sev
eral other buildings of lesser Import
ance. The Women's Foreign Missionary
Society of tho M.E. church was enter
tained last week at Gladstone Park by
Mrs. J. J. .Tingle. The following of
ficers were elected for tho coming
year; President, Mrs. R. C. Black well;
vice-president, Mrs. J. E. Jack; treas
urer, Mrs. 8. Kruse; recording secre
tary, Mra. William E. Johnston; cor
responding secretary, Mrs. M. E.
Morse. Mrs. Pratt and Mrs. Tingle
were appointed delegates to the an
nual convention to be hold at
Corvallla.
Mrs, Viola Godfrey was surprised at
her home on Seventh, street Friday
evening by a party of friends consist
ing of tho classes of Barclay High
school year '07. Music and ghost
stories furnished amusement for the
evening. Ouests present were; Myrtle
Cross, Winnie Jackson, Millard Olllett,
Beth CoopeY, Haxel Francis, William
Jackson. Grace Zlnser, Harold Wal
dron. Howard Zlnser, Laura Ekern,
Gaylord Godfrey, Genevieve Capon,
Vada Elliott. William Strohmeyer,
Mary Scott, Edna Kinney, Alice Goet
tllng, Mabel Francis. W. H. Godfrey.
Some bol l, bad fellow stuck his
head through the side of a tent In
Canomah Thursday night In which re
posed tho tired frame of Councilman
Pope. The Councilman, not being
dressed to receive company, 'gave
forth a lusty yell and the fellow, sup
posing he had stumbled on to the tent
of a "wild and woolly" Indian, sped
speedily into the darkness and dis
appeared. Later at least It Is Blip
posod it was later Harry Baxter's
store was broken into, but nothing
could be found missing, Perhaps that
lusty yell of ye Councilman dazed the
fellow and he broke Into the store be
fore he had recovered from his scare.
W. B. Glafke, a member of the board
of governors of the Portlaqd Com
mercial Club, has put before the club
some intensely interesting figures on
the poultry and egg business, for gen
eral circulation throughout the State.
One hundred carloads of eggs alone
wore shipped Into the State of Ore
gon during the past twelve months.
Those would average $2000 per car.
Oregon grower;' supply the chief de
mand .for turkeyB, ducks, geese and
chickens, but four times the present
production would find a ready home
market, while In eggs we might multi
ply by ten and still the prices would
pay aa well as any product "grown
either on the farm or in the orchard,
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No Room
to Display
or Store
Goo ds!
FOR SPACE
The delay in completing the new. Masonic
Temple means a , loss of many dollars to us.
With the expectation of moving into our new store
room in the Temple early in November, we bought
largely fothe Winter and Holiday trade. At the
present rate of progress we will do well to get into
our new quarters in the new Temple by Spring. This
delay means a great disappointment to us. We pur-
cnased large stocks ot a dozen different lines, expect
ing to have our large and commodious quarters in the Temple in which to display, store and sell. These new
goods are arriving daily and we have no placte to store them, let alone put them on display. What are we to
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New Goods to
be, Slaughtered
35 in Season!
"We must sell our goods in order to find any place for these new goods that are arriving daily.
if:il ..-o ifn i. rv Tk. '
for fall delivery, are arriv-
Will VAN hfln ik? WpMI makp thp Driro An nhiort I Thcse new ordered
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ing daily and they must be sold fast SEE WHAT WE OFFER-
Special Sales Cottons and Linens
Following Is news of utmost Importance to economical buyers:
White and cream outing flannel, regular 12 Vic quality ' 10c
High grade satin table damask, pure Irish linen, full 72 Inches
wide, beautiful patterns, regular $1.50 quality 1 00
New mercerized plaid taffetas, look like silk, beautiful colorings
35c yaloo 30c
Hsavy Fancy Flannelettoa for Kimonos, dressing aacques, etc.,
regular valuea 15c; per yd... 12c
Haavy Morcarlxed Tablt Damask, fancy patterns, 60-Inch, yd. 65c
All Llnan Huck Towola, rod and Dluo borders 20c
A!! Llntn Roller Toweling, red and blue .bordora 15c
Cotton Suitings In atrlpes and check 12C
Heavy Suitings and Tailor Broadclotrr In all tbe wool patterns
and colors; regular 25o taluoa 20c'
Cotton Chatllos, suitable for dressing aacquee, quilt covering,
to., all neat patterns.... t 7C
Underwear
Ladles' White and Ecru Fleeced Lined Vest and Pants, 35c Tal.
Ladles' Swiss Ribbed Veat and Panta, Wfete and Ecru.....
Ladles' Bilk and Wool Underwear, extra quality, hand finished
Ladlea eitra quality, all Wool Vesta and Pants
Ladlea' CIooTo-flttlng Ca'nmer Union Suits
Ladles' "Onelta" Confblnation Suits
Ladies' Ribbed Corset Corers
Men's Ribbed, Fleece-lined Underwear
Uen'a Merino Underwear....
Mens Wool Underwear, Dr. Wright'a Health, Wool, Fleeced..
Boys' Knit WalaU
Boys' "Nazareth" WalsU ,
Boys' Fleece-lined, Rlbbd Underwear....".
Infanta Cotton Ribbod Underwear
Infanta' Wool Ribbed Underwear .,
25c
50c.
$1 25
$1 50
$2 25
50c
. 25c
50o
50c
$1 50
25c
25c
25c
25c
...50c
Women's Cloves
Genuine Kid. 2-clasp Clovea, all
the new shades 11.25
Imported Kid 3-claap Glores, war
ranted, all new shades $1.75
Ladles' beet quality capo Gloves
l-clasp, Detft style $1.50
Extra bcary quality silk and silk '
lisle Gloves, 16-button length. $1.50
CottonandWool Blankets
Large Cotton Blankets in tan,
and gray, pretty colored bord
ora 75c
large 11-4 Blankets, In white, tan
or gray, pretty borders In pink
or blue $1.25
Kxtra largo 12-4 Blankets, almost
as good as wool blankets, warm
and comfortabele $125
large heavy white ALL WOOL
Blankets $5.50
Wool Crib Blankets pink and blue
blue borders $1.65
Women's Smart Tailored Suits and Coats
Thooo tailored Suits atrictly man tailored In every par
ticularare fashioned In the latest style and of all
wool fabrics. In tho new London stripes, checks and
plain colors. Tho coats range In length form 27 to 60
Inches and aro made In tight and aeml fltted models.
The Skirts are in the new full plaited and gored ef
fects, finished with fold. Prices $16.50, $22.50. and $35.00.
LONG COATS Made of Kersey and Broadcloth, In black
and colors; full loose double-breastod effect, trimmed
over shoulders with wide and narrow silk braid.. .$1150
Special Sale Dress Skirts
Wo have Just received 85 new style Skirts which must be
sold at once owing to our Inability to find room for
them and others ex pected dally. At the prices
marked it will pay you to purchase now for future
needs. Prices range from ...$3.50 to $10 00
SHOES
Wo havo Just received our fall atock of "Dorothy Dodd"and
"Red Croas 8hoes for women and the "Red School House"
Shoes for children. j tirr tOtiagSSategS'
New Fall Waists
Just received by express a de
layed shipment of new fall
. Waists in silk and net-silk
lined ...... $5.00
Corsets
Wo are agents for the "R tt G"
and "Royal Worcester" Corsets
and carry at all times a full
stock of sizes la the latest de
signs. Collars and Belts
Received this morning a shipment
of the latest style Collars, and
new Belts in leather and elastic,
plain and trimmed with the
new cut steel ornaments
Flannels
White Flannel, suitable for In- ,
fants wear 40c
White Flannel,, embroidered... $1 25
Heavy Red and Blue Flannel.. 65c
Dress Goods
Cl inch Imported Broadcloth, Black, Blue, Brown and Gray; reg
ular $2.00 values , $1 50
62-Inch English Serge, regular $1.50 values $1 00
32-inch SJllked Henrietta 25c
361nch Panama... , .'. . 75c
28-Inch Cotton Mixtures 20c
Hosiery
Ladles' full-fashioned, seamless Hose, light and medium weight 25c
Ladlea' extra fine Lisle Hose 35c
Children's Fine and Heavy Ribbed Hose 25c
Men's Fine Lisle Hose 25c
Jlen's Fine Hose, white feet 25c
Men's "Home-knit" Wool Hose, heavy 50c
Infants' Cashmere Hose, all colors 25c
f SPECIAL SALES
WE INTENO TO MAKE EVERY DAY A SPECIAL 8ALES DAY, OFFERING AS MANY ITEMS AT SPECIAL REDUCED PRICES AS WE
HAVE ROOM FOR DISPLAY. STOP IN EVERY DAY AND LOOK AROUND; YOU WILL SEE SOMETHING YOU NEED AT GREATLY RE
DUCED PRICES. BE SURE AND SAVE YOUR GREEN STAMPS.
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Come In and see our lines and let us quote you prices. The gooda aro alt tho lastest creation on
tho market. Wo havo no old goods for our store was opened but a few months ago. We muat
ell, even If at a loss. Hero's your opportunity for bargains, and such bargains aa no city atoro
can quote you. In order to turn tho goods quickly wo are willing to divide tho usual profits
with you.. Take a look Into our atoro and aoo if what we tell you is not true.
4jJlbia Adam
New Store at Top of Hill, Cor. 7th & Center Sts., Oregon City
Ask for
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Green Stamps
Meadowbrook claims It will soon
have electric lights.
Miss Birdie Blair Is pfinclpal of the
Meadowbrook High school.
Th little church at Frog Pond held
Its annual harvest home Sunday, Oct.
6.
J. Everhart has sold his Mountain
View store and a Mr. Hall has pur
chased his Interest
It has been decided, to rebuild the
wagon bridge at New Era as the old
one was no longer safe.
George Brown, of New Era, will
harvest about 8000 bushels of potatoes
and August Bremer 3000. '
The Carnival at the Fair promises
to bo a big feature each day and even
ingThursday, Friday and Saturday.
A barn belonging to Mr, Selby, near
Mountain View, was burned Wednes
day. Cause not known ; loss consider
able. ' The preliminary work for the new
steol bridge across the Clackamas
River at Gladstone, to be built by, the
O. W. P., has begun. A fine struc
ture is promised by the railway com
pany, v:-
J. W. Draper, of this city has suc
ceeded in raising peanuts and la show
ing fine specimens to friends who are
Interested in his success. He says
it is no longer nodessary to import
them from tha South. One more thing
for which Oregon Is good.
Thursday was a glorious day for the
opening of the Fair.
Chief Burns killed a young bul dog
owned by Him Kee, the Chinese tailor,
Wednesday. The dog was developing
vicious traits and Tuesday bit a little
girl at the Barclay school, so It waa
deemed wisdom to put the dog out of
the way.
County Superintendent of Schools
Gary Monday afternoon made the
semi-annual apportionment of funds
among the school districts of Clacka
mas County. He disbursed $13,454.80
of the State fund, and $17,568.55 from
the county fund, a total of $31,023.45.
Pomona Grange, at Its quarterly
meeting at Parkplace Wednesday,
passed resolutions In condemnation of
the acts of Fruit Inspector Reld. The
friends of Reld rallied to his support
but the resolution was passed in spite
of them. A second resolution con
demning the action of the Pacific
Telephone Co. In fighting the referen
dum was likewise passed. ,'
Charged with violating ordinance
No. 1347, which forbids more than one
person sleeping or living in less than
550 cubic feet of air, 28 Italians were
arrested in a small three-room shanty
In Portland Monday night. All th
men were taken to the station, and
later released on $5 ball each. Nearly
all . the Italians had money and one
carried $143 In his shoe. ' '
Coanty Sheriff's Repot t
SEMI-ANNUAL STATEMENT of the amount of money and warrants
recteved for taxes, and money paid to the County Treasurer by the Sheriff
of Clackamas County, Oregon, for the six months ending on the 30th day of
September, A. D., 1907:
1 To amount received During the month of
, April. May. June July Aug. Sept.
1906 taxes $32927.41j$2352.89;$1040.07$1296.66!$654.86 $4006.75
1905 taxes 16?.04 32.72 12.52 4.42 90.47
1904 taxes 28.84 J27.96 3.11 25.58 10.40
1903 taxes 27.96 33.40 47.09 136.72
1902 and back ' 52.74 96.69 191.68 81.88
Fees 15.90 14.00) 8.00 31.00 31.10
Total received $33036.95;$2665.79;$1209.99;$1581.53;$690.28;$4357.32
By amount paid to Co. Treasurer. During the month of
April. May. June July Aug.
1906 taxes ...$32927.41
1905 taxes
1904 taxes
1903 taxes
1902 and back
Fees
28.84
27.96
52.74
Total paid Treasurer$33036.95
$2352.89$1040.07!$1296.66
169.04
127.96
15.90
22.72
311 1
33.40
96.69
14.00
12.52
25.58
47.09'
191.68
8.00
$654.86
4.42
31.001
Sept
$4006.75
90.47
10.40
136.72
81.88
31.10
$2665.79i$H209.99!$1581.53$690.28j$4357J32
STATE OF OREGON, County of Clackamas, as.
I, R. B. BEATIE, Sheriff of said county, do hereby certify that the
foregoing statement Is correct and true.
Witness my hand this first day of October, A. D. 1907. f
' . R. B. BEATIE, '
1 . , ' , Sheriff of Clackamas County.
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