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OREGON CITY EXTKKTJUSK, FRIDAY, .JULY 15, 1!U0. 8 FIERCE FIRE AT PORTLAND FLAMES CONSUME EXPOSITION BUILDING, MULTNOMAH CLUB AND GRANDSTAND. FRED PRICE IS BURNED Within 10 minutes after the flames ' shot up from the Imposition building. ! lire was seen to Issue from the tower of the lllshop Soott Academy, throe ' blocks to the north. . The Nob Hill Kennels, which oc cupied portion of the Imposition building, were also destroyed with I several valuable animals, j Though it Is Impossible even to up- prox'mntolv estimate the loss, it Is , feared it will exceed $1.00t.OJO. Over 1 200 head of horses are said to have i died In the (lames In the Fashion 'stables In the Rxposltlon building, j The C.londdra hotel, , Nineteenth ' north: three apartment houses on , Washington, the Multnomah Club and several stores on four corners covered i hy Washington. Ooueh and Kila ! streets are destroyed. Oregon City Man Wa Sleeping Fashion Stables Property Worth $1,000,000 Is Destroyed. CASTOR I A For Infants and Children. The Kind You Hays Always Bought HEAVY CAR KILLS MAN LOUIS J AC-GAR IS FATALLY IN JURED IN AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT. LOSES CONTROL OF CAR! Bringing His Family Home From Mountnini When the Tragedy Occurs. then was snapped "if, leaving a ran J Med wound. ' I' ho ear dashed" another hundred yards forward before It Dually IiioukIiI up in a wneat new. In the meant line Mrs. Murhald be came bewildered when she saw ,ln gar's ear plunge from the roadway and she drove her own machine to the opposite side of the mad. Her car lauded at the road's edge u such a manner as to save Its occupants from Injury, but three of Its wheels were smashed. The Murhald party hurried to re spond to the cries of those Injured In the other ear out in the wheal Held. ! .lagsiir was found unconscious and Kones was suffering almost unbear able pain front his Injury. They were carried to a farmhouse nearby and messenger were sent for physicians. Prominent Commission Merchant Is' The Jnggtir ami Murhald parlies l were returning t "e , ,' 11 . week-end sojourn at the base of Mount Hood, .hmsar and his party ! had spent Smidity fishing at Mar ! moth and had risen early and began 1 their homeward tourney two hours Bears the Signature of CHARLES HIDY IS ELECTED CAPTAIN ENCAMPMENT. Frederick R. Price, of this city, was burned in a fire that wiped out seven blocks at Portland yesterday morn in!;. The old exposition building. Multno mah Amateur Athletic Club-house, Brand-stand and bleachers were de stroyed. Price is a brother to Milton and Calvin Price, of Oregon City, and bad been working at Portland for the last four years. He was sleeping in the Fashion stables. He was taken ; to the Good Samaritan Hospital and j is In a critical condition. i The center of the Exposition build-! FORTY FIVE MEMBERS OF CO. G. ing was occupied by the Exposition j LEAVE AUGUST 8 FOR Skating Rink. Th? Brush Automobile company had recent lv acquired quar ters in this renovated part and had placed therein one dozen new auto-i mobiles. Charles Hidy was on Monday night Across the street, on Washington, i utlilnjmously elected captain of Co. three apartment houses were wrap- f ui,rK Regiment of Infantry , Oregon ped in flames within 10 minutes after: jj;ltionaj Guard, of this city, and will the fire started. A bakery, florist es-: j.lkt, COIUmaud of the company at tablishment and tailor shop were a!so'onc0 jie succeeds Captain Franklin destroyed in a few moments. Across ; A Loomls, who resigned. First Lieut. Nineteenth street, on Washington. , William U. Logus declined to receive drug store, three saloons and several ' promotion, as he !s compelled to be homes were In ashes an hour alter (Mlt of tni? 0itv B large part of his the flames had broken out in the ; t.;n.0, j0hu Hanny was elected second Exposition building. lieutenant. Hanny has had cousider- The cause of the fire is unknown. '. able military experience at the Ore The Fashion stables keep open all gon Agricultural College. The elec night, and It is believed that an oil ' tion was conducted by Captain J. J. lamp may have exploded, though it McDonald, of Portland, and he made a is rumored at 1:30 o'clock that am neat speech to the members of the explosion from a Brush automobile, company, urging co-operation with the which burned up the machine, started ; officers. Forty-five men of Company the conflagration. j C. will leave here August -8 for a 12- ! davs- trip at American lake. Wash. C .---o Th mmirnnv has itist nissed through ! 1 a critical period, the enlistments of i 5S men having expired. Six recruits i were enlisted last night and there are j only a few more vacancies left In the I ', ranks of the local guardsmen. N I SCREENS DOORS & WINDOWS We have thein Builders Supplies Co. 14TM AND MAIN ST. Just Received Car Load Shingles GET OUR PPICES- A Wretched Mistake to endure te.e itcnirlg, painful distress of Piles. There's no need to. Listen: "I suffered much from Piles." writes Will A. Marsh, of Ptler t ity. . i . till I got a box of Bucklen's Arnici Salve, and was soon cured." Burns. I i Roils fleers. Fever Sires, hczema. j ; Cuts. Chapped Hands. Chilblains, van o i ish before it. 25c at Jones Drug Co. lis Louis Jaggar. for many years a ! resident of Oregon City, where his mother still resides, was killed In an ; automobile accident at Portland last Monday. The tragedy was the re sult or an automobile's wild swerve down an embankment and against a board fence on the Powell Valley Read, three and one-half miles from Portland. .laggar, a prominent commission ' man was at the wheel of the car and himself turned It from Its course to avoid a collision wiih another auto mobile, and it Is his son-in-law, Clif ford Fones. whose injuries are be lieved fatal. Mrs. Louis Jaggar, widow of the victim, ami her daughter. Mrs. Clifford Kones. were the women who were licit. Their own Injuries were comparatively slight. Master Robert Kones and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur It. Shrove, of Mi Kast Salmon street, who were also in the auto, escaped with hardly a scratch. It was a peculiar accident. Jaggar iu his car had been running at mod erate s.eed along the load, aiul be hind him in another automobile came Mr and Mrs. Mtirhaid. and Mr. and Mrs. Kr-.iest Sigler. For some time the two machines kept this relative position, but finally it Is said, the second car cane along side the Jaggar machine. They were running almost abreast when they came to a dangerous turn In the road. A collision seemed inevitable. In try ing to avert It and save the other auto, Jaggar swerved his car to one side of the niHil. The twist he gave the steering wheel sent the heavy car on over the slight embankment at the side of the road, and as it plunged to the bottom, it trashed against a board fence built at the roadside. In the unexpectedness of the disas ter and pinned between his steering wheel and the seat. Jaggar could nol lift a baud to save himself. As the big machine, crashed against the ob struction, his head struck a heavy hoard with terrific impact The blow fractured his skull and tore away part of his scalp. At his side sat Kones. Ilefure he ccttld try to Jump from the ear. a long jagted section of the snlintered fence struck him In the left side of the chest. It penefated nearly a foot and before the accident. The Murhald party spent several days at Welch's Camp and had also started for the city early in the morning. They catne upon each other just a few moments before the double turn In the mad was met. ft 1 1 ' i , 11' If UCH BETTER Than the average suits at this price are the special values we now have on sale at 00 This lot consists of about 500 suits in Serges and Fancy Mixtures, Cassimercs and Worsteds. Better values at this price can not be obtained. ASK TO SEE OUR LINE OF BOYS' CLOTHING, HATS AND SHOES LION CLOTHIERS 166-170 THIRD ST., PORTLAND, OREGON Every Body Satitfled Who has tried lr. Hell's Plne-Tai-lloney for coughs, colds, grip or any threat or bronchial trouble. Get a bottle today, lx.k for the Hell on the bottle. For sale bv Jones' Drug Co. 1 ' ? PEACHES AND PLUMS ARE IN GOOD DEMAND MANY FARMERS ARE HAYING AND RAIN IS NOT WANTED, EX CEPT IN GARDENS. Oregon peaches and plums are coin In;; into the markets and are llndlng a large demand at good prices. The poach crop Is belter this year than TOWER'S FISH BRAND WATERPROOF ten TiTlJ f VI"1 'J- M L,J I 1 1 1 PtU XrWi Ol will qiva you full value rVW fcr every collar spent Sp , and keeo vou dry in I i : . trie wettest weather. A.J.TOWER CO. BOSTON. USA. Tcwtn Canadian CcoMnto tootcCam s i m ii "n i that of last year, and It Is probable that the prices will ho low before the close of the season. Many of the farmers of the county are busily engaged In haying, iiud a rain would be serious to them, al though many of the gardens are bad ly lu need of moisture. Julius Wolf, of Silvertou, hop deal er and grower, returned yesterday from a mouth's visit to Xow York and other Kastern cities. Mr. Wolf saw a large number of brewers and dealers on his trip and without ex ception they complained to ti 1 1 it of the poor manner In which Oregon hops were packed yasi year. Mr. Wolf said: "The Kastern people gave me plain ly to understand that unless Oregon , hops are picked cleaner this year i there will be no market for Iheiu. ' They are going to discriminate ! against the slot only packages of j leaves and ateini which some of the Oregon growers put up as hops. Sales i men thai I met told me that as soon ' as they mentioned Oregon hops there : was nothing doing, yet they found no trouble In Interesting the brew ' ers In California or Washington hops. The time has certainly come this year I when the Oregon hop growers iiiiihI j pay attention to this matter, for with j another dirty crop like that of last j year's put jui the market, Oregon's j reptttatluu for bops will be entirely i Kone." Crop conditions the world over are In the main favorable In Oregon ' the yards could scarcely look belter 1 than they do today, and In the oilier I coast districts the pros'M-ctH ilto gen i orally good. The New York crop ii"'B not appear to have suffered from the j hot wave, according to advices re i celved yesterday. Cables from Uni ; don were to the effect that the ! weather III Kngland ami on the Con I tltietit has again become favorable. ; There was some liuiulry In tint In- , ca market ye-ilorday for liWil hops, and several lots were reported to have changed hands, but the partlctilais j wore not made public. The demand for contracts was slow. ! Iterrles are rapidly punning out of season and In a few days the fruit niaiket will be confined to peaches, apples, pears, apricots and plums, cherries, too, are oil the down grade. . although quite a few Uiniberls should arrive before the close of the season : Is recorded. The small nuantltles of l,ogan her-1 lies an, raspberries on hand Is not In the very best condition. The hot weather of the pa-d three das has i bad a telling ettect on the fruit It Is said. loo. that the scorching beat will have a set ions effect on the black berry crop , big percentage of III" lierrles. It Is fettled, will be found to have been damaged by the hunting! sun. MARKET REPORT Oiiol itloiis furnished by Oregon City j I'oiiiinlssloii Company: BuylnQ j i;ialn- Wheat. SU'K S.V per tMhel; ; oa.-, per ton; barley. y wt t.-ti. Hay Host diver, new. S(ilO per ton. timothy, I7 bO 't '.'0 oo per ton; kiiiIu hay. lit i"f'i IS. tin per ton. new - "' cf in OH; straw, I tl i (i ." no per ton. Fruits and Vegetable! llas'ilierrli s. $l o I 10 crate, III u l. Caps. Ill' I -'' Itl.tckbeiTles, II ;'a -! 1 lu per crate, llmnherricrt. t it 'n- lb. t'urratils, (I r." -i I'.mi per bo. I 0';ailhet !es - ,',ll. it 7,'ie per CI . lie CSlerrlen, I il Sc per lb. I'lnuis, T'i U !i''r V''r I'rled prunes, .'ni'.Ps, "Uc to ,1c per lb. Onions, Tficiuft.no per ck. I'otatocH--Old, -tOilifitlo per iaick; Itew, TTicftlll per Hitcli. Cuu, Butter arid Dairy Product I'ggs, '.'l iUTiC. Hnttei --CnaiiH'ry, KS'ifOo per roll; lounlry, lien 4,'ic, I'oitltiy - old hens, fin. I foil I tic; mixed, Millie; spring litolleis. IMi joe Fryers, li.it ISc, Dretiod Meall, llog. l:Ti lbs. to l","i lbs ; fancy, lie t i:'c. Veal, fancy, ll i oe. Hidee. Wool, Mohair, Etc. Sheep pells, l0 per III. Hides, green, t ( .'.e lb.; dtv. 1'.' ! 1 .li lt.. Wool, I foil I lie lb.; niiihalr. '.'c t'aseaiti Hat k, le per lb. AH Skm Dui-Ar Yield leaillly lo tri'iittticiii with lir. Hell's Altlpieptlc Salve, We guaran tee It. J.'e a Imh. Sold evi-r where, For Sale by Jones' lung Co, YOI CAN HKI.Kt'T fii'i" my ling" line of new and seeolul liatt. filllll- lute at iiioileniti' price J 11 Matt ley. V'i.'i Seventh SI FOIt SAI.lv i.'i acrei. Iiitnber land; suitable for l-olllWI.ll, lll sell Ill hOt or m il tu l age I lv-1... , nil ii W. ' V line, near Halt. Ill Ad.lte-n.l M, llitghes. I'.Sl Ib'.vt St.. I'liitlatol. Oie. Fl'l !. I -IMC 'f Uaiigei, 1 'el. .-:ioii.. lii.lies and fuiiimtte and tents, nt Mauley's, 'iii.'i SevenDi s1 LOS T- Small silk band bus lontaiii lug sliver cup and other small article-, nil Sen nth Mi'-t. It-.v.i;il If left at lllltel -p e olllcn IF YOI Alii: looking for . ii.ii.algu oiittltH. go to .1 II. .Ma t:.'-, '.".'i S. V.lltll Klleel. 1. 1. .!- .tint iintmi mim.ij, m'MjjmfjLimAMmamtvrtm'mAimii: Va Prizes Gifee Away TO POPULAR LADIES IN THE ENTERP RISE'S GREAT CIRCULAT ION CONTEST CONDITIONS AND GENERAL INFORMATION. Any respectable young lady residing in Oregon City or Clackamas County is eligible to enter this contest. The contest manager reserves the right to reject any nominations, and all candidates must abide by the rules of the contest. Votes will be issued on renewals and paid-in-advance subscriptions. A coupon and nomination blank will also be published in The Enterprise, which will count for the number of votes specified thereon. The first thing to do is to enter your name as a candidate. Then either call, write or phone The Enterprise office for a receipt W.: with which to secure subscriptions. Then let all your friends know you are in the contest, am request tnem to save their votes for you. Candidates may nominate themselves or may be nominated by their friends. All "Reserve Ballots" issued on subscriptions are good until the end or the contest, and they may be voted at the direction of the contestant or the subscriber. Votes will be allowed on subscriptions secured anywhere In the world. Subscribers may vote for contestants in any district, and contestants may w irk in both districts or outside of them. Votes not transferable. The final count will be by a committee of prominent citizens. A stpiare deal will be given every contestant in every way from beginning to end. In case of a tie the prize will be divided between the contestants tieini'. Any questions which may arise will be settled by The Enterprise, and its decisions will be absolute and final. Candidates must reside in the district from which they are nominated. SEND IN YOUR NOMINATION. You will find a nomination blank below. It is good for 1,000 votes, which gives vou a fine start. 1 Then enlist the aid of your friends and neighbors. Use your telephone. Let everyone know that you are a candidate before they promise their neln to a more enterprising contestant. Be ambitious and determined to win. If you have friends you can not see at once, write them. You can get votes and subscriptions from either district and anywhere In the world. Votes will be given on both new and old subscription payments. Call or send to The Enterprise office for a receipt book. The Contc-i-t Manager will be glad to have you call so that he can explain detail;: a-td give you helpful plans. Telephone or write if you can not call and a repre sentative will give you full details. Sf.,.rp every coupon and nomination blank you can, as they all c mitt. But work for the Reserve Ballots, for they count the most. CONTEST OPENS JULY 5 1910 CONTEST CLOSES AUG. 20 1910 1 Magnificent $425.00 Eiler Piano. 2 $50 Merchandise Certifi cates. 2 Piano or Business Schol arships. 2 Handsome Gold Watches. The Oregon City Enterprise offers one of the fairest and most liberal Circulation Contests ever conducted in the state. The grand prize is a magnificent $425.00 Eiler Piano, which would be worthy of any home fn Clackamas county. The person winning this Piano will never regret a little work. "Any lady, young or old, in this county may enter. Anyone paying for year's subscription to the Enterprise may vote for any contestant. The winners of these prizes will be the women cf greatest energy and pluck, most ex tensive acquaintance, the best organizing and hustling abilities, the brightest and mast popular. Enter at once by sending in your name and address. Costs you absolutely nothing. Thousands of people work years to save what you can win in a few weeks time. The sooner you enter the greater your chance of success. TltcHI- . To win a It Is ASK YOUR FRIENDS TO I IELP YOU If v bel.mg to a society, church or any organization. 1-t your fellow .mbers Know .hut yen expect their help. t will be freely given If ... .til v iik before it is given to some other ci.iilcHtant. Don't foiK' t that children can do the most effective work In collcMlm, coupons and nomination blanks, in well as secure ynti many Hul.serlplli.HH Should your father, mother, brother, ulster or friend belong to any or-L-i'iilzatlon get lltei secure Hie votes and assistance of the nieiiiheiH. Hi. not iel a (lav puss bv ivllhoiil securing some subscript Ions and votes. Tl, ,dy. p. rihitoiit dally work Is vltitt will win you lint piano. Keepltm everlastingly at It Is what brings success. Anyone, anywhere, can vote for any candidate. Candidates can secure valuable prizes will IK' won ny someone. n n.-. o. etptall.e competition and give every contestant in, cuuui rnnni-c to prize, the territory lias Iteeii iimu.-ci inn. .. easier fo a.ill questions tlllill to correct iniiiiiw.-p. im.iii ask questions. The Content Manager Is nl 'lite l.tiieiprne oitice 10 neip ...... Telephone Main 2 or Home Bin. YOU CAN EASILY WIN A PRIZE. Do not get discouraged. Once nonilniiled, do not drop out. on can win. Tin so valuable prizes will be won by someone. Why not you? YOUR FRIENDS WILL HELP YOU. Hundred of people will have no personal friends In lite content. ou can secure their frletnldilp Hltd subi-erlptlons If you only usk Ihein. They will also secure voles for you from their frlendH. A llltlo organization among your frlendH for systematic work In your Interest will go a long way toward mulling you the winner of th" M--Piano. INCREASE YOUR VOTE EACH DAY. Don't lose a single day. (let Koine HitbscrlplloiiH each day. That Is the way to win out. (let a receipt book nnd start nl once. $10.00 IU GOLD Ten DoIIiiih In Cold will be given lo the Hint person that rioiiilnntcH tin lady that wins the grand prize In The KnlnrprlHo lllg Circulation Contest, mid a two-years' subscription will ho given lo each of the two perHims naming the winners or the llt'Ht prizes In Iho two districts. In cino of a tie the gold or the HiibscrlptloiiH will bo divided between Hie c ittlaiils l Icing, or coiii-hci you want to nominate a lady you lire wire will nitikn good. Make its many nominations ns you wish. I L Division of Territory To equalize competition and give every contestant an equal chance Jo win a prize, the territory has been divided into two districts: District No. l Oregon City. District No. 2 All territory outside corporate limits of Oregon City. SCALE OF VOTES. C months 1 year . . 2 years . 5 years . New Old $ .25 100 50 .75 1000 500 1.50 2500 125H 3.00 5000 2500 7.50 50000 25000 NOMINATE A CANDIDATE NOMINATION BLANK 1000 VOTES The Enterprise Great Circulation Contest I nominate Address District No Phone No Only the first Nomination Illark counts 1000 votes; each subsequent, blank 10 votes. Names of people making nominations will not be divulged. COUPON THE GREAT CIRCULATION CONTEST The Oregon City Enterprise THIS COUPON WILL COUNT FIVE VOTES. Tor District No. NOT GOOD AFTER JULY 23rd. Vj jurmrjJIimiT" IBniHTil ",ffT"-"""""JW lli ' ' :