Oregon City enterprise. (Oregon City, Or.) 1891-194?, August 21, 1908, Image 1

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' OREGON CITY, OREGON. FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 1908.
' ESTABLISHED 1866.
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ACCUSED OF
BURGLARY
EARL PADDOCK AND MORT LEWIS
ARE DROUGHT BEFORE
JUSTICE SAMSON.
CONFESS THEIR GUILT
Youths Break Into Building of Cane
mah Park by Cutting Dolts,
Taking Goods Belonging
to Smith.
GIVE HAY RACK PARTY.
Clackamas River Will be Destination
ef Members.
Tim executive committer) of the
Orcein City Mlli School Alumni As
sociation Im Industriously planning for
lint I lay inch party to bo given next
Saturday evening, August 22. Tin
young people will tweet at. the poit
ollleo building nt 7 o'clock 1', M., uii1
drive up tho Clackamas river, where
a cnmpllro will Iid lighted ttrul around
It h Jovial bln.o, polutooH, lis well us
faces will la baked, bacon hold oji
snicks will bo cooked over tlio flro.
In fact nil of tlio allurements of tlio
simple llfo will bo lii evidence. Th
party will tnlio with tliorn refresh
iiiontrt, and a pleasant time will ho
enjoyed by nil members who attend.
Heretofore the AHHiiclntlon ImK met1,.! (hv nrr. nroKcntlfiK an aotl
only i wlcn a year, during the- Cl.rlHt-, iuibm ul .. tM.
.,,.. i.. i,.n i" - " .........
EXHIBIT BUILDING IS
WEARING COMPLETION
FRUIT GROWERS INCOhPORATE.
Sandy Valley Fruit Growers
Work for Better Fruit
Will
Training Stable Will Be Constructed On
Grounds Where Horses May
Be Wintered.
Fair
Tho Clackamas County Fulr grounds
ve ap-
The
Hurl J'mMo-k. nged ft, and Alert
IawIn, ago 7, of Ctiiicinnli, were
brought Into Jtiutiru Samson's court
WedncKdny afternoon churned with
burglary, There are other boys Im
plicated In I he affair who Iihvo not
been apprehended iih yet. Tho lads
tioein to have made a full and honest
rniiftniidoii of the nffalr. They broke
Into a building In Canrniali I'ark by
rutting on Home of (ho holta that held
the building together, Olid look amoilK
other things: I'.i.'.id worth of soda
water. $2. GO worth of cigars, 40c worth
of oranges and 2V4 down glasses. Tho
IC'MiilH belonged to W. T. Hmlth, who
signed the complaint, Frank Whltr
man. All Cyr and Eugene Ogle. Pad
dock told I lie JiiKtlce I lie wholo story
(if Jiixt how they got the goods, lie
ald that ho Miiokeil ono cigar and
that It mndo hlin ho sick that no one
could hlro him to smoka another. Af
ter lecturing the boys on tho serious
Iihn of tho offense thnt they bail com
mlttd. Justice KaniKon let them go
until Mitch time as ho could pet tho
rent of tlio boys before him. . It la
likely that the case will finally bo
brought up In tho Juvenile court.
miu l.oll.luvu ..,..1 ...! In Innn l.nl I I" " m "W I'"
under the proHont officers various wi '""K" building, which la to be used
clnl affairs and entertainments have i for the exhibits, Ih fast nearlng com-
been arranged, fomenting tho frater-1 i,.ti H1,,,,.rtnt..nrfnt ,,t thn I...1M.
mil bonds between the members. 1,... ,.,,,,, , , , ,
ni w. r, vyioiimiuiui'i, nun a lorce oi
Miss Ethel Green Is Entertained at , ul",,,t ,p" on' Tho bulldlnK Ih C4
St. John. f f;t wldo and 120 feet lon with 20
Mr., and Mm. Cordon Dickey enter, twt nldoH. The- building l two stor
tnlned In SI. Joliti In honor of Alias ' lea blub, but tho aecond Htory will not
ICtl.i l fireon f thhr city, Katurdny ev ' lm colnp0l,;, thla year, only tho low
onltiK, l'roKremdvo whlHt wan ono of i ... , . ' . ... .
of the feaiureK of tho fvenlrIK. after r n""r wln h( UM'tl n win b0 a
which refrcHhrnents were served, j improvemeni on mo minding: uhou
rreHi.nt wore Mr. ninl A!r. (i
the volume was so groat that it had
to bo abandoned. A pump baa been in
stalled for ltn iiho.
The race track, which Is one-half
mllo long, has been completed, except
tho Bprlnkllng and rolling. A great
deal of grading wan required, but V.
H. CounHell, who had thla In charge,
hua done bin duty In weeing that this
wan put In firnt-clasg condition. No
better race track on any county fair
graund throughout the Htate could be
found thau hore. Opposite the race
track the ball grounds will be con-
W. I lnut year, as there la to be a flooring, ! Btructed and Home excellent teams are
Immense grand
building to go
MIhh Ida Tooling: AleHHm. J. Hronn. ' mniciure is ready for tne noonng ana
h. Iloppllnger. Charles Krupp. 'roofing.
OpK)Hite thla building HcB a beau
Corker, Mr. and Airs. O. Dickey, Mr. wh0 y,.ar th(J ,lu!)t waB a dHa, billed for the fair. Ao
Booklets Are Received by Commercial
Club.
W. A. Showman, necretary of tlm i
tlful grove of flr trees, which la In
tho cast corner of the county fair
W. H. HOWELL MAKES DI8C0VERY
Indian Relic Is Unearthed Near Old
McLoughlln Home.
Whlli W. II. Ilowoll, siiperlnUmdent
of tho Oregon City Water Works, was
xxravatlng near tho old Mclmghlln
homo near the present alto of the
wau-r works, discovered an Indian
bowl, which hnl probably been burled
by tho Indians during Mclaughlin's
tlmo. The bowl was found at a depth
of nil feet, and Ih 11x8 Inches, will!
a depth of Inches. Tho bowl,
which Ih attracting wldo attention Is
In tho window of tho Young necond
hand store window on Main street,
with other Indian relics, that Air.
Young has oni exhibition. Mr. How
oil bus already refused several offers
for tho relic.
WELL8 PROPERTY IS 80LD.
Commercial club, of this cltv. who la Rrounds, lying about 300 feet from tho
eiidoavorlng to stimulate building In I Southern 1'iiclflc railroad, and la also
Clackamas county, has Just received
a few hundred booklets and bulletins
Issued by J. K. Defebaugh, editor of
tho American Lumberman, at Chlca
go, III., bearing usm tho anbject of
tho "Ilulli Now" Clubs, which Is tak
Ing Hiich a swoop over tho United
Suites. These with othnr literature
will bo distributed throughout the
County of Clackamas Immediately.
PROSPECT BRIGHT
AT OGLE MINES
about 300 feet from the county road.
fhere'B about four acres of land
where those who wish to, can go and
camp during the three days' session of
tho fair. George Penman, who has
had charge of the digging of the well,
has finished bin task, and this in con
venient to the campers. The well is
about 30 feet deep, with planked sides,
and the water Is excellent. An en
gine was used In pumping while the
well was being constructed, and water
was pumped for 24 hours steady, but
up as soon as the exhibit building Is
finished, and will acommodate many
hundreds of people.
It has been decided by the Associa
tion to have training stables built on
tho grounds to accommodate all of
tho horses, that are brought for the
winter training. These will bo in
close proximity to exhibit building.
The site for the Clackamas County
Fair at Canby is an ideal place for
such an affair, which Is both conven
lent to railroad and water transport
tlcn.
Some of the men of Canby who are
taking an active Interest In the
County Fair are Judge Charles Wait,
Jt. r . Coe, Win. Cantwell. Howard
Kccles, Harry Bair, and many other
prominent citizens of Canby and vi
clnlty.
Articles of Incorporation of the
Sandy Valley Fruit Growers' Associ
ation were filed In the county clerk s
office Tuesday. The Incorporators
are A. O. Iiernsdedt, Mike AlcCor
mlck and K. Coalman. Tho principal
office will be at Sandy. This associa
tion is formed for tho purpose of se
curing the co-operation of the fruit
growers of that section of the coun
try In obtaining a more systematic
development of tho fruit industry, and
In Installing the most modern methods
of culture, packing and shipping of
all kind of fruit. The amount of
stock is tr be $'.000. There are to
be 250 shares of $4 each. The men
who are back of this movement believe
that Clackamas County can not be ex
celled In fruit raising. This Is but
one of the first steps In the systemat
ic development of this Industry In this
county.
T. J. Hensley Bound Over to Circuit
Court.
T. J. Hensley, alias Wilson, who
was arrested Saturday mornlcg on a
statutory charge on complaint of
Mrs. Kinder, of Clackamas Heights,
waived examination in Justice Sam
son's court Alonday, and was bound
over to the circuit court. Hensley
was placed under $300 borids, but he
could not even raise $50, and was lodg
ed In Jail. Hensley, who has been a
familiar figure In Oregon City for a
number of years, Is about C5 years of
ago.
JUSTIN
TURN
AND FAIRCLOUGH RE
HOME HIGHLY PLEAS- .
ED WITH OUTLOOK.
PROGRESSIVE CANBY
Land at Gladstone Sells to Portland
Man for $3000.
The property belonging to I'. O.
Wells, of Gladstone; ha4 been wild
for $3000 and Is an excellent piece of
ground, all of which Is under culti
vation, consisting of Si acres. The
deal was made through tho llrm of
Sohooley (i Hill tho purchaser being
a brick mason of I'ortliind. Among
some-nT. the other real estate trans
actions during tlio past week, were
the Williams farm at Maple Ijiiic,
consisting of CI! acres, which brought
a price of $r,SOi)0. Mr. Williams has
purchased property at Rellwood, and
will move his family to that place
sohrtly. There nre several lnrge deals
on hand ,hut havo not. yet boon closed.
Matthew jNistln and Thomas Falr
clotigh, who. left for tho Oglo Creek
mines Tuesday, returned to Oregon
City Sunday evening. The men say
that tho prospects are bright at the
mines. They went by way of Scott's
Mills, and also visited tho mines at
that place, whom about 15 men are
employed, including a day and night
shift. - A tunnel 1100 feet long has
been constructed, and from tho pres
ent Indications It will not be long be
fore they will come to tho gold. It
takes two days to go to tho Ogle
Creek mines, and a groat deal of this
Never before In the history of Can
by has there been more of a boom
than thero Is today. .Many new build
ings have been constructed within the
past few months, and many are at
present under construction. Canby Is
one of the rapidly growing little towns
of Clackamas county, and the enter
prising citizens of that place are un
tiring In their efforts to bring Canby
to tho front. The soil which Is well
adapted to the culture of ail JdndB
of fruit, and It Is one of the most Im
portant fruit centers of the county.
There are three wholesale commls-
has to bo done by pack horses. Charlie Lon ,10US(,8i the colnmlPB,on mor.
Karly nnd Jim Hattan nre working cliant being W. If. Bair, W. S. Hurst
in im men it L i i-Pt-iiL. ii inn vmti rutin
KulrrloiiKli and MIhs Myrtlo Uuchanan,
PASSING AWAY OF
WELL-KNOWN WOMAN
of this city, are spending tho aiimmor
nt the mines, and are enjoying tho
best of health. Mr. Hose and son. of
Gresliain. Mr. Ijoretz of Portland, are
nlim among tho visitors at the camp.
man of Canby, says that (he value of
property has Increased considerable
within the past two months, and
many who have had property on the
market are taking It off to await the
higher prices.
Atorney Charles Waite, who owns
one of the largest and most valuable
pieces of land in Clackamas county,
will soon have It surveyed, and placed
on the market in town lots, by Wil
liam Cantwell. The property adjoins
the county fair grounds, and the soil
Is excellent for farming purposes.
Regular services will be conducted
on Sunday at the M. E. church a fnl.
I lows: Sunday school, 10:00 A. M.
lurst I morning service, U o'clock; Epworth
. ' T 1 ' 1 l.llll ..)ft D f . 1 I .
and W. H. Lucke. Mr. Hair's busi-1 1Pague, r.M V. M.; evening service,
ness has Increased so that he Is at 8 o'clock. Itev. W. J. Weber, pastor.
DELEGATES GO TO OHIO.
MRS. MARY PHALEM QUINN DIES
AFTER A SIX WEEKS'
ILLNESS.
Mrs. Mary Plinlem Qiilnn. wife of
William W. Qulnn, of Canemnh, after
a six weeks' Illness of typhoid fever
and complications, died at tho family
.homo at G o'clock on Friday morning.
Airs, Qulnn was born at Stock
bridge, AIuss., on February 27, 1845,
and came to the stuto of Oregon In
ISfit, settling at Portland, until 18GG.
when she was united In marriage to
Mr. Qulnn. Immediately after their
miurlago they enmo to Oregon City,
where thoy havo since resided, olio
leaves a husband and right children,
who are Mrs. Clara Druce, sirs. Adelo
Crlsslnger, Misses Klin, Charlotte,
Emma, William, Ford and Frank, and
one grandson, Frank Urtice, of this
city.
' The funeral services wore held from
St.. John's Catholic church on Sunday
afternoon at 3 o'clock, Hev. A. Hllle
brand officiating, and tho remains were
Interred in the Canemah cemetery In
tho family plot, where a son of tho de
ceased to burled: The services at tho
church were largely attended, and
many friends of the family followed
present having constructed another
commission house, at a cost of $2500,
opposite the Southern Pacific depot.
Another large building under con
struction is that of Andrew Kocher,
the enterprising farming Implement
dealer. Mr. Kocher is at present oc
cunylnc three biilhlinus to accommo-
Delegates Will Travel In Special Car date his large stock of goods. Mr.
to Encampment. Kocher also carries a full lino of
The delegation of tho U. A. It., who I hardware, ammunition, farming im
nro to attend the national encampment jplements, vehicles and grnphophonos.
at Toledo, Ohio, will leave this city The building be Is having constructed
next Sunday. ( Cnpt. J. T. Apperson, la nt the end of Alain street, one and
the State Commander, and wife; lCnos one-half stories high, 50x120 feet, on
Cahlll, J. F. Nelson, llenj. M. Brown! tho property he recently purchased
nnd I). K. Hill, will represent Oregon i from his brother, Henry Kocher. The
City and vicinity. They will travel building will be ready for occupancy
In the special car that leaves Portland by the opening of the fair. He has
Sunday evening along with tho vest ! been In business for the past nine
jof tho O. A. U. delegates of this part ; years, and was formerly connected
of the country. The party will trnveliwlth Staver & Walker Company, of
east, over the 0. R. & N. and Union Portland.
Pacific. Their tlcets allow them to George Fletcher, who is connected
return any way they see fit and most with the firm of Carlton & Rosen
of thoso from here intend to take ad-1 krans, is having a neat cottage con
antago of the (ID days allowed to visit i structed on his I t-acre tract. The
old friends and see tho sights before ; house will cost about $1100. Howard
returning to Oregon.
Mrs. Cross Sues for Horse.
E. O. Armstrong, representing the
Ohio Pottery & Glass Company, of
Cleveland, Ohio, with headquarters at
Portland, was In Canby on business
Wednesday. The company Mr. Arm
strong is connected with does not be
long to tho trust, and has the only in
dependent pottery traveling men west
of the Mississippi river. Air. Arm
strong is the right man In the right
place.
Editor George W. Dixon will leave
next week for a week's outing at
Newport
J. Llndsey, proprietor of the Vallev
Hotel at Woodburn. was in Canbv on
a business trip Wednesday. Air. Lind
sey before going to .Woodburn, was
the proprietor of the Alagnetic Springs
at Glenwood, Santa Cruz County, Cal
ifornia, which was a large summer re
sort. Mr. Llndsey is doing a thriving
business at Woodburn.
Jack Howard was called to Portland
this week on account of the serious
Illness of his father at. that place. Air.
Howard returned on Wednesday morn
ing, and says that It is probable that
his father will have to undergo a sur
gical operation.
Horace Addis, representine the
X. L, Social Is a Success at Gladstone.
The social given by the X. U Club
of Gladstone on Saturday evening was
a very successful affair, both socially
and financially. There was no admis
sion charged, but Ice cream, lemon
ade, cake and candles were sold for
the benefit of the new school building
of Gladstone. The proceeds amounted
to over $30. The affair was given
In the new tabernacle at that place.
APPOINTMENT OF
REV. ALLEN J. HOAR
TRIAL FOR
NOVEMBER
AMENDED COMPLAINT IS FILED
BY MRS. ROSE NEHREN
OF OREGON CITY.
SUIT AGAINST MATTHIES
Ernest Matthles, Well-Known Man of
Oregon City, is Defendant in
Suit Brought by Mrs.
Nehren.
Mrs. Rose Nehren, through her at
torneys, U'Ren & Schuebel, Alonday
filed an amended complaint In the
suit against Ernest Matthles, whom
she accuses of striking her and call
ing her vile names, and sues for $5,-
000 damages. On the 4th of June the
plaintiff alleges that she went Into
tho bar-room of the defendant, where
ber husband, Peter Nehren was in
the act of drinking a glass of beer,
which had been purchased from the
defendant, and that the. defendant,
without warning, or 'request to leave
the premises, grabbed Mrs. Nehren
and violently assaulted and struck ber
in the back, and threw her violently
against the door and calling her vile
names, causing her pain and suffer
ing. The trial is set fpr the Novem
ber term of circuit court.
GLADSTONE MINI3TER AS0ISTS
IN BRINGING COLORADO IN
TO WOMEN SUFFRAGE
. v . ., LINE. .
Rev. A. W. Bond, pastor of the First
Congregational church at Weiser,
Idaho, is whillng away his vacation at
Portland, and vicinity among rela
tlves and friends. He Is here also to
notify Rev. Allen J. Hoar, of Glad
stone, that he Is wanted In Ontario,
Oregon, to take the pastorate of the
First Congregational church at that
place. The Equal Suffrage Associa
tion of Washington and Oregon la a.so
working hard to have Rev.' Hoar take
the field at once in behalf of this
movement, especially in Washington,
where a fight to the finish will be
waged. Rev. Hoar assisted in bring
ing Colorado into line for Women's
Suffrage, and has resided in E4ui
Suffrage states for years.
ney
nirnlnst W
the vicinity of Alllwaukee. for the nos- '"1 borne being sonstructed by L. E,
t-esslon of a gelding, about four yenra Grazier and J. F. Eckerson for J. L.
old. Tho horso disappeared from the Eckerson, on the south side of the
Cross pluco In December, nnd the one -'all road trnck. is to be one of the
now in Gilberts possession, wiiicn
Airs, Cross believes Is the one belong:
Ing to bor, was recntly located. The
horse Is valued at $90 In money, but
as It Is the last of a long line of hors
es that have been In the Cross family.
It could not be bought for a great deal
more than that amount. .
CHILDREN NEGLECTED.
Joseph Wilson, Storekeeper, Accused
. of" Neglecting Children.
Joseph Wilson, Sr., was called be-
tho remains to tho last resting placo. jforo tho Juvenile court Wednesday af-
The pall bearers were William
Hodgea, Herbert Hannifin,, R. C. Gan
ong, T. Flnnegan, J. Carothers and
William Fine.
Airs. Qulnn was a woman well liked
by all who knew her, and during her
many years' residence In Oregon City
she had made many friends who sym
pathize with her family In their bereavement.
tornoon to answer for the neglect of
his two sons.N Joe, Jr., and Henry.
Air. Wilson has a small store on the
Alain street and his business duties
keep hlra from giving the children
the proper care. The mother Is dead.
Wilson was given till Alonday to find
some one to care for his boys. If he
la not able to do this they will be sent
to the Boys and Girls Aid Society.
most atractive homes In the city of
Canby when completed. Close to this
is an attractive looking cottage un
der construction for George Aleeks,
which Is costing about $1100. The
building is being constructed by Air.
Aleeks, father of George Aleeks. Frank
Patch Is ocupying the cottage recent
ly erected by J. II. Sutherland. The
cottage cost about $800. Ed Bradtl
and wife are ocupying their handsome
residence, recently completed. The
property which consists of a block Is
one of the most desirable locations
here. Air. Bradtl Is connected with
the firm of Carleton & Rosenkrans
Company.
There are at present three churches
In Canby, but the fourth is under con
struction, and is being erected by the
Scandinavians. The building will cost
about $800, and the property which
lies In the east part of town, was re
cently purchased by the members of
that denomination.
William Cantwell, the real estate
Eccles, who Is one of the prominent
Instructors of the county, is building
a modern house, which will cost about
Orpha F. Cross, wife of an attor-jinoo. with Air. Dodge as contractor. L,
y of this city, has brought suit Mr. Eccles is also connected with the 'S
L. Gilbert, who lives In ' AdKins Uimi.er company, me Colon- "" : "c ""
fairs and It was In this connection that
Air. Addis made the trip to Canby. Air.
Addis left on the evening train for
waypolnts up the valley.
Charles Thomas' residence that has
been undergoing extensive repairs
present a new appearance, after it
has been repainted. Air. Thomaj has
also erected a large barn.
Air. and Airs. C. Evans and Air. and
Airs. AI. J. Lee, of Portland, came to
Canby on Sunday by automobiles, and
spent the day with friends and rela
tives. Airs. AI. J. I-ee and three children,
who have been spending three months
with relatives In Canby, returned tc
their home this week.
Airs. Alary Carothers, who has been
ill with a stroke, of paralysis, Is lying
very low at her residence In this city.
Albert Utlger. a young man 28
years of age. who died at the tamlly
home In Barlow, was burled In Mount
Zlon cemetery at this. place on Wed
nesday . afternoon, and the remains
EIGHT JERSEY GRADE ,COWS
For sale, coming In latter part of
October and November. J. A. Zim
merman, Milwaukee, Ore. It
INVESTS IN REAL ESTATE.
Attorney Gordon E. Hayes Buys Prop-
erty at Clear Creek.
Attorney Gordon E. Hayes has pur
chased from George A. Harding, the
five-acre tract of land near Stone, the
deal being closed Alonday morning.
The land has every summer been used
for camping purposes, which Is one
of the most delightful spots in the
county for an outing. Clear Creek
flows through the property, and there
is also an excellent spring on the
land. There have beta many campers
In, the grove all summer, and Air.
Hayes intends to beautify it to make
a summer home. The county road
runs through the property, dividing It
Into two parts, one extending to
Clear Creek, and the other to the old
government hatchery grounds close to
the Clackamas river.
(Continued on page 5.)
Baptist Young People Give Hayrack
Party.
The hayrack party given by the
young people of the Baptist church on
Saturday evening was a successful af
fair. The young folks met at the Bap
tist church at 7 o'clock where the
wagon was waiting for them. On ar
riving at Jennings Lodge a huge fire
was built near the river, and a sup
pej; enjoyed. Game3 and story tell
ing were indulged In until a late hour
when the party started homeward,
reaching here before midnight so as
not to break the Sabbath. There
were about 30 present.
WILL BUILD NEW SCHOOL HOUSE
Mats Meeting Is Held At Clackamas
Money Is Raised.
At a special meting held by the
people of Clackamas in the school
house it was decided to build a new
school building in East Clackamas,,
and $750 was raised for the building1
of same. At present there is a school
bouse in East Clackamas, but it is in
a poor condition. The people of this
little town are wide-awake, and be
lieve In givingithe school children of
that place every advantage that Is
possible. The teachers have not yet
been selected for the coming school
term, but several applications have
been filed with the clerk of the school
board.
MANY TEACHERS APPLY.
On
Examinations Are Completed
Saturday.
The Clackamas County Teachers'
examinations, which began at the
court house on Wednesday, were at
tended by the largest number of
Clackamas County teachers ever held
in this city. There were 87 teachers
taking the examination for county pa
pers, and 12 for state papers. Those
taking the former finished Friday ev
ening, and those taking for state pa
pers completed their duties Saturday. '
Many of the teachers, who have been
taking, these examinations have at
tended the Summer Normal, which
has beeni a benefit to them, and the
instructors of the same are actine as
the examining board, which is com
posed of County School Superintend
ent T. J. Gary, Prof. Howard M. Ec
cles and Prof. L. A. Read.
RETAIL GROCERS
CURTAIL CREDIT
BUSINESS MEN WILL FEAST AT
THEIR NEXT MEETING.
WILKINSON-BOYD.
Oregon City Girl Marries New York
Man.
The marriage of Aliss Jennie Wil
kinson, eldest daughter of Air. and
Airs. Robert Wilkinson, of this city,
and Air. R. A. Boyd, of Albany. N. Y.,
was solemnized at the latter place last
Wednesday. Miss Wilkinson, who
has been visiting with relatives for
the past year in New York, met Air.
Boyd while on this trip. Her many
friends In this city extend their hearty
congratulations, and wish her a bright
and happy future.
The Retail Grocers' Association of
this city met Tuesday night and agreed
that they would not extend credit to
any person further than the day on
which he receives his pay, but will
require payment in full of every ac
count. They also agreed to fine every
Grocer in the Association $5.00 for
each and every violation of this rule.
This agreement is signed by V. Har
ris, Geo. V. Ely, H. P. Brlghtbill, A.
Robertson. T. J. Gary. F. T. Barlow.
E. Jack, Wm. H. Miller, H. Baxter,
P. J. Winkle, J. E. Seeley, Everhart
& Hall, Henry Brand. A. B. Buckles,
R. Freytag., W. A. Holmes and G. G.
raves. This list contains not only
the names of all Oregon City grocers,
but also those grocers that have plac
es of busines in the settlements that j
surround the city. "
The grocers also decided to enliven
their next meeting with an abundance
of ice cream and cake. No other re
freshments were named.
Date for Annual Teachers' Institute
Set
The date for the Annual Teachers
Institute has been Bet for November.
4, 5, and 6, but It has not yet been
decided where the meeting will take
place, but It Is presumed that' It will
be held In the Barclay High School
Building, where It was held last year.
Many of the best 'Instructors In the
state will be present. .