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4 OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE,' FRIDAY, NOVEMBER , 1010. ' Oregon City Enterprise Published Every Friday Democrat candidate is an assembly man, placed In nomination at a llltlo slnr-chamber back . room assembly. !ThU Is nothing' now In Clackamas E. BRODIE, Editor and Publisher, j County. The Democrats have always played politics this nay anil always WHO IS B. LEE PAGETt Entered at Oregon City. Or., Fost- w111' Th- l,roy "'Hm ,ho 8mHsod weaknesses of the Republicans, hop- Office as second-class matter. . . ,. , . , ... . i Inj? to slldo Into tho courthouse by j Republican ballots. Subscription Rates: John F. Clark and E. C. Hackett, n , year 11 Krt ' Republican nominees for county judge Blx Months "6 aml shoriff- respectively, have been Trial Subscription'.' Two MontBS !:5 i "IfMed out by the Democrats for (defeat at next Tuesday's election. The 1 j Uoiirno-Chnmberlaln bunch do not ex- RnWrihor. will An the ri.t. f -' Vet to elect any other of their can.il- plra.lon sUmped on their paper, fol- i Ja,- The-V 118,6 wh h0,es- lt ' v,in. ihi, .,. t i.t i. tnie. hut as a matter of fact, their not credited klnrilv nntlf, .nd ! hl,S " MoK l,e0tl 00 " ih. m.ttr .in r..u- , .Mn ' contented upon Mr. Clark and Mr. ' ! Hackett, both tried and true Republl Advertising Rates on application, leans, men who have always supported ;the Republican ticket, and who are i worthy of the support of every Re- "$ $$$ f J publican. Mr. Clark's opponent has ESTATE REPUBLICAN TICKET. ln e courthouse two terms. S $!Mr. HaCkett's opponent possesses no $ Congressman V. C. HAWLEY, ouch qualifications for the office of of Marion. ; 8hor(ff n9 aoos tne Republican nom--$ Governor JAY BOWERMAX. ot , Gilliam. ioe. Secretary of State F. W. BEX-j I' has sometimes been easy game SON. of Douglas. ' for the Democrats to fool the Repub estate Treasurer THOMAS B. ' ucans of Clackamas. KAY. of Marion. , Are- , t0 lot thcra do , Supreme Justice, four year $l ". " . term THOMAS A. McBRIDE. A: again? of Clackamas, and HENRY J. BEAN, of Umatilla. Supreme Justice, six year term GEORGE H. BURNETT, of Marion, and FRANK A. j vA'ho is president of the Clackamas I AureyVneiT CRAW- ;Ml.omah Annexation Association? FORD, of Douglas. B. Lee Paget. Superintendent of Public In- $ Who started the movement to split struction U R. ALDERMAN, jold Clackamas in twain and Increase of Lane. the political power of Multnomah? State Printer-WILLIS S. DUN- $;,n 1 IWAY, of Multnomah. B. Lee i a set. Commissioner of Labor O. P. j ho is this man who sccks to aau HOFF, of Multnomah. much valuable territory to the rich " Railroad Commisioner FRANK 8e,t COUntv in the state? StaJieMEnSrOHN H. LEW- $ Th" Port,and ' News wiU tell - IS. of Marion. $ ; 5"ou- Water Superintendent JAMES $ Listen. T. CHINNOCK. of Multnomah. ! R. Le Paget, vice-president of the A Circuit Judges, fifth judicial Portland Trust Company, leading ? district J. U. CAMPBELL, Methodist and shining star In the of Clackamas, and J. A. -. firmament of prohibition, is awfully EAKIN, of Clatsop. sore because The News told Its read- Joint Senator, Multnomah, Clack- ? ers last night that his bank owns one anias and Columdia DAN J. of the most notorious houses of pros it' MALARKEY. of Multnomah. -.$: tlttition inside the city limits. Joint Representative, Clacka- i ir. n Lee uobraided The News to- j mas ana .iuunoman w. CHATTEN, of Clackamas. COUNTY TICKET. State Senator WALTER . D1MICK, Representatives E. P. 'CARTER, LINN E. JONES, M. A. MA- ? GONE. S J County Judge JOHN F. CLARK. Commissioner NIXON BLAIR. ? Sheriff a C. HACKETT. Clerk W. L MULVEY. ?" ? Recorder LLOYD E. WILL- IAMS. 4 S Treasurer J. A. TUFTS. Coroner DR. THOMAS J. FOX. Surveyor D. T. MELDRUM. Justice District No. 4. ? Justice of the Peace W. W. H. S SAMSON. S Constable GEORGE A. BROWN S . S j.' i s Mr. Eby Replies to Courier Editor Candidate for State Senator Asks Why Showman Pretends to Favor Statement No. 1 and Endorsed Assemblyman Who Opposed Election of Senators by People Oregon City, Ore., November 3. 1910. ' Oregon City but s:ild thut ho must ... . i sign It in order in win. Editor t ourler: Vl, nsk ..wlll (,(, Mr Kliy oomo In an editorial In the last lsue of j ,mt in support of these laws and sign your paper you call attention to my j statement No. 1:" I will tell you. 1 open letter to Mr. Hlmlek published , nm for tho U-gtsl.iture In this county Iheieln. and In which I have asked ! n, i the first election that took him certain questions relative to the issue of this campaign. In your editorial you have under taken to cover those Issues up for Mr. Dliulck without answering any of the questions asked by me. and then proceed to Insinuate, that I am a recent convert to these reform measures. Now. let us see. You say that "Every one recalls the undecided po- place under this law and at that time when Huntley, Jones and lVve worn elected and at that lime I supported all of these reform measures and signed Statement No .1 as every one in Clackanma County, except the Courier, knows. Now. Mr. Editor, get down to busi ness and to the Issues of this cam paign as laid down by my opponent in his Primary VxM and please tell silion of many of the candidates as. the people how Mr. Illmick can be In to whether or not it was best to sign favor of Statement No. 1, and of all any of the laws that were being these reform measures, and at tho brought out to the people"; now I. same time auppott tho meu that he take It that you mean this Indecision has denounced ns being the enemies was In 190$, for in 190ti this matter of these same measures and who, he of Statement No. 1 had been thor-jhaa said, will take these laws away oughty thrashed out. and nil of the; from the people if they are elected candidates for the legislature on both , and then tell your readers how you the Republican and Democratic tickets ' can conslstenoly support Mr. Dlmlek signed Statement No. 1 and after the, when you claim 10 be so strongly In legislature was organised they kept favor of these incisures, it by electing Jonathan Bourne to the! Since you have seen fit to "butt In" United States Senate, and yet in 190S, ' and take part In our discussion, per two years later, when Mr. Dlmlek ; haps It may not be out of place to started out In his Primary campaign , answer a few Questions yourself, von admit that he had not made up j First: Since you lire pretending to his mind what lo do about this mat-. favor Statement No. 1, and to oppose tor: and I say that he was opinised j tho Assembly as a natter of prlucl to Statement No. I and that he pub- pie, will you please tell your readers Holy said so to three good Republl-; how It was that you opposed Mr. cans on the Court House steps In 1 Huntley lu tho recent Republican Primary because you said that he was an Assembly man, and then In the same Issue of your paper you supimrted Jack Uitourette, who was endorsed by tho Assembly, mid who said in a public address In Oregon City that he was opposed (o State ment No. 1. Second: Only a short lima ago you said in an eilltorlal In your paper that I am one of the ablest and most hull orable men In Clackamas County mid that you had chosen me from all of the SOOrt or more men of this County to fill the position of County Judge and asked the people. Irrespective of party, to rally to your standard and to elect mo to this position; now I want lo know what has caused your sudden change of mind concerning mo nnd my ability.. Third; You claim to be In favor of law nnd good government and of re forms and yet in your Issue of Octo her JS, 1910, on (he front page you tell the voters to lake your ticket printed there and carry It Into their booths with them, a. thing which every mull knows to he an open vio lation of our laws, which provide that nothing but a sample ballot may be taken Into the booth. Will you please explain this? I am compelled to publish this In this paper on account of your refusal to publish it In your paper, and will bo pleased to have your answer. Very respectfully, 0. I). F.I1Y. THREE DIRECT PRIMARY NOMINEES NOW COMES THE TEST. Next Tuesday will be an important day to the citizens of Clackamas County. On that day will be deter . mined whether the Republican party of Oregon is to fly the united flag of victory, or whether it shall listen to the proclamations of Jonathan Bourne and George E. Chamberlain, and go down to defeat, while supporting the candidates of the Democratic party. Next Tuesday will determine If the Republican party in Clackamas Coun ty and In Oregon is going to maintain party organization or allow the op position to dictate to the members of the majority. In the Bourne-Chamberlain heaJ quarters at Portland the wires have been carefully laid to accomplish the defeat of the Republican nominee for Governor. Money has been lavishly spent to bring about the election of OS West, candidate of Bourne-Chamberlain machine. Mr. Bowerman has been abused, his character has been assailed and nothing of a nasty polit ical campaign has been left undone to defeat him. If the Republicans of Oregon In tend to preserve their party, It Is time they made a stand. If the Re publicans of Clackamas wish to pre vent the Installation of a cog In the Bourne-Chamberlain machine, they should go down the line for the whole Republican state and county ticket. The catch-word "anti-assembly" should not fool the Republicans. It is all the Democrats have to offer. The Assembly fight was settled In the Republican primaries, where It belonged. There are no Democrat anti-assembly candidates. Every H. dav for what he considers an lnjus- j tice in classing the bank at Third and S'.Oak streets as a profit-sharer In El- sie Douglas' resort at 324 Davis street A. sand explains that the place really be- i longs to a certain woman who owes the bank money. Mr, B. Lee needn't get so mad. An examination of the assessment roll for 1910 shows that Elsie's popular place Is the property of the trust company and has been its property for many moons. Another look at "Record 10" In the United States department of Internal revenue shows that Elsie has a federal liquor license which gives her the right to setl all the booze sh has a mind to. The Portland Trust Company, of which Mr. Paget Is an officer, collects rent from Elsie regu larly every month, pays the taxes and insurance, and naturally shares the profits of the resort. The place may belong to a "cer tain" womnn, but the Portland Trust Company down at Third and Oak stroets gets the revenue from both the unearned and earned "Incre ment." or excrement. If you will have It that way. And now what has our dear and delightful Mr. B. Lee Paget to say? GOOD ROADS FOR OREGON. Arrangements are now being made by the State Good Roads Association upon the expected passage of Amend ment No. 354 to the Constitution, giv ing the privilege to counties to bond themselves, to call a convention of good roads enthusiasts to be held Tn PorCland immediately after the elec tion on November 8th. This conven tion will be made up of delegates to be appointed from the State Thresh ers' Association, by Secretary Phil. S. Bates, from the County Good Roads associations organized by chairman L. R. Webster, and will also include all county Judges as well as members of the State Automobile Association. At this convention the proper meth ods of handling the expenditure of the bonding issues will be discussed as well as the appointment of a state highway engineer and the utilization of the state convicts and county pris oners in the work In view. The result of this convention will be the basis for an appeal to the next session of the Legislature at which time it Is expected that Oregon will place the most advanced good roads laws on her statute books of any state In the Union. Oregon Is now leading nationally in good roads work and this meeting will be the largest of Its character ever held In the United States. Security lot Yoxst Funds When you deposit your money in a bank; you will want to know that is absolutely safe; that you may withdraw it when you wish. We have back of each dollar deposited with us, more than a dollar of security. This security consists of good loans, real estate, cash on hand and call, and our capital and surplus. You want safety FIRST. We appreciate your wants. You also want bank service that is a real help to your business. We give you that, too. The Bank of Oregon Gty Oregon City, Oregon r t J . L. E. Jones, for Representative. W. H. Chatten, for Joint Represent!-tive. By defeating bill No. 330 and voting YES for Employers Liability bill No. 346. you will provide a commission of representative and honest citizens who will thoroughly Investigate the subject and provide a suitable bill which will be Just and equitable to all, by the elimination of corrupt prac tices, special privileges and all un certainties which might arise from different Interpretations. REAL ESTATE Sarah J. Parrlsh et al to Loren Pnr rlsh. land ln Oswego; 1. George L Parrlsh to Luren C. Par rlsh. land In Oswego; $1. Edward R. und E. A. Spooner to Theron Hiekoy. lota 9. 10. 11, 12. 13. 14. block 2, i'leasunt Little , Homes, No. 3; $10. W. E. and Iva M. Wells to Mnry Wells, lot 6 of block 32. Oregon Iron & Steel Company's First Addition to Portland has accomnllshed n hard-surface paving since the first j ,ya M H((.key , R of January than any other city of like R Spooner, lots 9. 10. 11, 12. 1.1. population In the Uuitcd States, 50 j block 2, Pleasant Little Homes, No. miles of hard-surface streets having 3; J10. been laid since that date and 10 or I Samuel E and Annie Gregory to . . ... v. t . . 1 Herman Smidt. land In I). L C. No. lo additional miles will he completed. twnl)hp i south, range 2 cast; before winter sets In In earnest. This jio.SoO. has been a record year for Portland ; Fred and Clara Fritz to E. I. Du in Btreet paving and 50 additional i'0"1 do Nenoun. Powder Company, , . . . , , .17 acres of W. T. Matlock D. L C. miles are already contracted for next j 4 townHtllp 2 BOlUn rBllK0 ... 'ear- least; 111). I Minnie Inskep to A. R. Sheppard, 40 acres of sertlon 27. township 3 Every County division measure will south, range 2 east; $.",U00. meet richly deserved defeat. i Vote against every measure unless you fully understand It. 'j i- ' n i i . i.i i When In doubt, vote NO! Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTOR I A Vote 300 X Yes. The Oregon Equal Suffrage Asso ciation, which represents nearly 40, 000 artlliuted adherents In the State, received by official count at the elec tion of 1S08 the affirmative votes of nearly 37,000 men. The Association claims that it never has been "de feated" as its opponents allege, be cause women have never been allow ed to vote upon the question at all. Its Executive Committee passed at the October meeting, a unanimous vote of thanks to the less than a dozen wealthy and non-producing wo men "amis" and their toadying sa tellites who pose as "the best people" for having published at their own expense In the Voters Pamphlet, the Constitution as It stands at present, side by side with the Suffrage Amend ment which speaks for Itself. These "anils" arc fighting the Amendment because it opens the way wide enough to admit nil women to the ballot box, and provides a special clause, providing for their protection as tax-payers If at any time they should desire to vote. They are also worried lest the Supremo Court should declare the Amendment un connltutloniil when adopted. The Amendment provides for tho elimination of the word "white" from the State Constitution, and will, when adopted, make it conform to tho Constitution of the United States. The Equal Suffrage Association Is taking no part In any of the political strife that rages among different or ganizations of men. Its adherents offer, as their most urgent demand for Its adoption, the self evident fact that the disfranchised labor of wage earning women comes Into ruinous competition with the wages of both men and women, and they respect fully urge every honorable man to remove this obstacle to prosperity and happiness by marking his ballot 300 X YES. MAKE OREGON FREE. (Paid Advt.) S. J. and .Melissa Habcock to A. W. Baltz, 524 acres of section 22. 23, township 3 south, range 2 east; l,500. Estelle G. Helneman to II. Gerson, land In section 32, township 2 south, range 2 east; and of section 5, town ship 3 south, range 2 east; $10. I. H. and Henrietta Goballo to II. Gerson, land In section 32, township Dr. T, J. Fox, for Coroner. gren, north west quarter of section 10, township 2 Noutb. range 3 cant, containing 40 aires; $1. CLACKAMAS ABSTRACT A TRUST COMPANY. Land Titles Examined. Abstracts of Title Made. OfHce over Hank of Oregon City. JOHN F. CLARK, Mgr SCHOOL FUND LAW A WORTHY ONE (Continued from pnge 1.) The measure has the hearty en dorsement of the Clackamas County Principals' Association, an organiza tion composed of all the leading edu cators of the county. The Clackamas County Pomona Grange unanimously passed resolu tions endorsing the measure nnd In structed all subordinate granges to work for Its adoption. The Enterprise always stands for the things that tend toward the bet terment of Clackamas County; there fore It heartily endorses this move ment for better schools. BALING P0WDEE3 r ah cakes, W Biscuits, Hot Breads an More Tasty, Economical, I Absolutely Healthful "Our New Minister" f , . . . iT v J 'fsj v 1 ZWl TOES ANNA NACDONAID. How a glt'l with re fined sensibilities la affected by th sen telicu of her father for rompllclty In a robbery Is one of the Interest ing Incidents In the character play of life at llardscrnbble, N. II , lk-mnnii Thompson and (jiHirge W, Ityer's lat est success, "tiur New Minister" Have for this serious Interest of the play l tig pure nnd simple. Tho Jilot of the piny Is only a medium to carry along tho host of dmll coun try characters. The comedy Is by tho au thors of "The Old H omost nd " "Our New Minister." will comn to (ho Hungnlow Theatre, meek starting Sunday mallneo nnd night. Nov. Cth. WIUi the usual matinee. j Q most of the pi i O laughter proiluclnt A WORD FOR BROTHER HACKETT (Continued from page 1.) emy In tho world, which Is saying a good deal for a man who has lived as uprightly and fearlessly as ho has. Hackett caters to no special Inter ests, neither do they oppose him, and every .class, creed, party or clique, and every hard or soft shlrted man may lisjk with favor on him, as he FLAY LIQUOR TRAFFIC HOME RULE ASSOCIATION 13 DE NOUNCED AT BROTHERHOOD'S MONTHLY SUPPER. 2 south, range 3 cast and of section , will get fair play. Iist but. not least 5, township 2 south, rango 2 east; Ills special ability for this leading fl (10. ! n ii n in 1 and police offlco has very few Henry Ilrand and Laura Prnnd to! equals In this state. Show mo a man Frank and Prances Burch, 2V4 acres; who has been chief deputy and noting of William Hokmes-and wife D. L. C, township 3 south, range 2 east; $3,000. W. H. and Alice Counscll to Ole and A. Olsen. lot lfi, of block S of Pleasant Little Homes, No. 3, $25. A. K. Madgurck to W. L. Dlock, lots 1, 3 and 1 of section 20, town ship 2 south of range 2 east, contain ing 41.80 acres; $1. William and Ada Moehnke to Frank Vorhles, land in Holmes' Addition; $550. i E. M. and Anna Howell to James nnd Laura. Kelly, block 5, Nob Hill, Oregon City; $150. Sheriff upon so many occasions, or who bo successfully acted as offlco manager during the time the posses were hunting down the desperado, Frank Smith. As an accountant E. C, Hackett could step Into any country bnnk, and some city banks, and nc as cashier, and moreover, at one tlmo he did act as a State Expert, when ho exported, subsequent to Judge T J. Cleoton, of Multnomah County, the books for tho State Uind Hoard. am from Missouri. Show me a bet' tor qualified man In the Stato today for tho office of Sheriff in the oldest and proudest county In our fair old William and Emma Schwartz to young Stato of Oregon. John A. VV'algren and Hannah J. Wal- TAXPAYER. VICTOR (I 56) (si We have an "Easy Payment" Victor waiting for you. Come in and get it. Think of the fun, the sweet old songs, the stirring band, orchestra and grand opera music that you might be enjoying these long winter evenings. The $1 a week payments are soon finished, but the pleasure will be youn for years to come. Why wait? Prices $10 to $200., A, HUNTLEY BROTHERS CO. VICTOR AGENTS OREGON CITY, ORE. Judge E. C. llroiiaiiKh and Dr. Lu ther II. Oyoit, pastor of tho First Congregational Church of Portland were the speakers at the monthly supper of the Congregational Ilrother hood held Tuesday night. The liquor traffic was discussed In certain phases by 1'itrh speaker, In a most Interesting and convincing manner. Following a short address by Presi dent E. T. Avlson of the llrothorhood, and readings by Chas. Miller und W. McUirty, Judge llronaugh was Intro duced. Tho Greater Oregon Homo Kule was discussed y him, nnd ho branded It as being merely a repeti tion of the Iteddy Hill, which was de feated by the voters two years ago, declaring It to bo "one of the most vicious pieces of legislation ever pro posed." He spoke of the danger of taking the matter out of tho hands of the state and relinquishing It to the municipality, nnd also of the fact that by tho provisions of the new law, any precinct, part of which may he In the country, the residents of that part would be robbed of their right to vote their precinct dry, that duty being left to tho residents of the pnrt In tho municipality. Ho also spoko of the power given to start a new mu nicipality without having to wait for a charter from tho legislature, and declared that this would allow liquor Interests to start a new municipality within the limits of a dry munici pality or precltict. "The Duties of the Ilrolherhood as Applied to Citizenship," was the theme on which Dr. Dyott talked, and in nn eloquent talk, he spoke of tho liquor traffic, not from an economic, hut from a moral standpoint, Illustra ting his argument with mnny con vincing examples. Speaking of tho anll-prohlliltlon stand on the grounds of personal liberty, he reminded his hearers of tho fact, that thero Ih a law opposed to a man, taking his own life, and said thst it. was Just ns fair to prevent, a man from wantonly wrecking his career. A largo number of men were In at tendance at the supper, which was served by the Congregational ladles' Aid Society, and the remarks of both speakers wero received with much enthusiasm. for iCie measure. Multuomuh, all INiworful. does not need one-fourth of Washington county tn further Increase her power In the stule. The loss of the territory will prartlcnlly ruin Washington, which Is already small In area. Wo ask you to vote 339 X No. W. II. Wood, Chairman Antl Antieiiitloll Committee, Hlllstioro, Or, Wlthdrawl Sllverton and Forest Grove (Jeffcrton St.) Local. Effective October 30, Southern Pa cllle trains No. 7 and No. K, bewteen Portland (Jefferson street) and For est (irove, also train No. 27 and No, 2N, bet ween Portland nnd Sllverton, will bo withdrawn for tho Winter. AURORA i A Plea for Majority Rule. E. E. Fisher, ex-Mayor of Heaver- ton; T. K, Illlls, ex-Slnto Commander (!. A. II.: Hon. J. K. C. Thompson of Tualatin, Thoo. pointer, (ieorgo Btltt nnd 500 other legal voters nnd resi dents of tho portion of Wnshlntgon County proposed to bo nnnexed to Multnomnh hnvo signed a remon strance and ask that tho boundary lines be not chnnged. l-es than 300 voters within the strip signed Hie petition nnd tho remainder of the county Is pracllrnlly a unit against It. lA't the majority rule. All county divisions should be decided by the wlshos of tho peoblo affected. Ily Interest Is the great incent ive toward sav ing money We pay Interest on savings accounts We pay 4 per cent .Interest on Certificates of ' of lie posit Saf tv Liberality Courtesy is our motto Airora State Sank. Aurora, Oregon not voting at nil you give half a voto