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OREGON CITY ENTEItl'KIHE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 1911. ill T WllOLtSALE AND RETAIL Groceries, Produce and Commission f We Pay Cash ! For all Country Produce DON'T FORGET US Store and Warehouse Cor. J Oth and Main Sts. LOCAL BRIEFS Dr. I (. Ice, Room 4, 5 kikI 0, Denver Building. Fred llitles, who t .-h lit t iii'iir Ksln (mill, iih t raiiMtif -t tiiK IhinIiichh In Oiu Km) I'liy Monday. Minx lii'li'ii ( 'limn Iiim luln Iiiih rw luriied from Portland, after n brief VlHll Willi flll'tlll. Hr. Mnrey, una of I lie prominent resident nf Llbeinl, huh In IIiIh i lly mi Ittinl iixhh Mnmliiy, Harvey Evnrhait, one of tin prnml tu'iil young runner nf Moliillii, wiiit In Oregon 'Hy Hiiinriliiy. Mr. mid Mm. Frank Jaguar mid III- tin daughter, Florence, or Ciirtni, were In Oregon Clly Knliirdny, Fred It. .ih. it prninlneiil uihik IhihI lien man and urvoyor of 1'iinl.y, wim ninnliK the (IreKnii Clly vlnlli.ru Hat urdny. Hlii-ilrf Mii IhliiliB IiIh new Jot) In Iin llim-tire. He Iiuk l.eeli hIk-i iff three iIiivn mid lukeii thr rln. nneiN In Hnlem. MIhh UeynnlilH, a priifenMlninil inirHe lit Hi. Vincent h llnNpltnl, I'nrllanil, whn In (lieitnn City Krlday, vIhIHiik with Mm. K. U Hhaw, Mm. J. C. Kniilnci ami mm, of Can hy, were In thU clly Halindny nil their wny to I'ortliind, where lliey vUlted the flintier N ilnnuhler. ' It Klrcliem, of Uu:n, paHHed IhrniiKli lhl city WedneNilny nil hi tectlmi or hold-up mi nil It wn wny In .Mllwnnlile In all I the meet- eoniiectcd up n lew dm nm without tu nf rnmoiiii (Irnnne. jt, n.m le.lj.-e nr Mr. Tilfl, who he Ml Kllnnlieth (mwnll, well knnw n i , , ir,.aNiin r or Chicknnnm only IiihI yoniiK wntiian nr Mnlnlla. tu very III j Mmay. I'iiIch one know ih" nl Hie liiiiiin nf her hrnllinr, Jaeoli Ci- j "f hhh" ii Hlep hero mid a tinicli there wait, mid her colidlllnn I HerlniiN. will Net n hell penllnu vlKiiroiialy In Mr. mid Mr llownrd litnitrette, of , Klierlf' nKUe Mr. Miihn wun nl 1'nrllaiid, whn have l.een vIhIHiik Itie 1 telephone when the Jlnitlo Nturilcil fnnuer h p'ireiitH. Mr. mid Mr. Charles : ,m, u, droppliiK thn r-eher with n II. Ijitniirelte. have returned hiime. Lani;, In, Kmhl.eil his trusty sin nIiikiI Mm. Kd Hnow, wim ha heen very j ,.r nnd mnde n hee llne ucrnss the cm lit nt the hninii nf her lsier, Mr, j r,,,r (,, n,,. treiisurer office nnd Wner. of I'nrkplnce. Is linpmvliiis, nn.l,r,,w ,, ( M,j on the head of the n rapid recovery I now looked for. astonlHlied Mr. Tuft. Mutual epla- Mr. nnd Mi. Wlllliuii WIIIIiiiiin. nr Clnilntnne, uftnr vlslllliii relative of the Inner at CnherK mid nl Knuenc, returned In Oickhii City Wednediiy nfterniHiii. Kvery hat nl a IiIk reductlnn. Ml C ilnldHiiillh. Clnirle Kiiliesm, the real estate nueiit. who led Mniidny iiiiirnlni; for Kllvertmi, where he al tended the fun eral nf Wlllliuii JeniiliiK", Im returned to oreunn Clly, Dr. J. W. Thomas, (if Moliillii, passed tliroii.-li HiIn city Wednesday on 111 wny to Mllwniikle. Dr. Tliomn Is master nf i'limona (iriuiKe, which held It lucctlUK there. Mis Viidn Klllutt, whn ha been NiieiulliiK the past three week wllh Mr Chiille Oftlcer, or Alienleeli, Wash . relumed In her home In till cllv Tuesday evetilliK. ( hn. W. Hlsley. or Ulsley Statlnll, was n liuslness vlsltnr to the clly Tnc day. lie Is n prominent farmer In Clackamas county and Is iilways wel come In OreKiin City Mm till AliRcl, who was II resident nf oreunn Clly ntmiit ;I0 years nun. wa here yesti rday vlsltlnit old fi lends. He I now u prominent fruit grower nr Josephine Cnunly. J. II. Hlnfford, who recently re turned from Kstncndii. where he lilts heen with h surveyliiK party, will leave tills week to accept n position as Instrument man wllh a stirveyliiK party ror the 0. W. H- & N. Cnmpnny. (ircKiin City iiwple In iittetuliinco HI I'ninotiii CratiKe I HtiK In Mllwniikle last Wednesili.y were Mr. mid Mm. Win. Heard, Mr mid Mrs. A. .1. Uwls, (leorno M. Uucllo. T. J lary, Cnpl. Apperson mid Mrs. l.nwreliro Maul.. Uicnl carpenler wish In form un ion In (ireiton Clly. nnd held con rerence Krlday nlKht In Iho ufflce or Clarence Slmniniis. The maximum rate now pnld to cnrponlers Is 1:1.511 ror ii nine hour day, Iml the workmen expert lo obtain mi elnht lif lny nt the Kiimo scale. Mr. nnd Mr. Klien 14. Shale nnd I wo children, havliiK sold their rami In Humeri! Oreuoti, nro vlHllltig 111 fill her. Tlmma Hhute of Maple Un. mid Mr. Hhute's sinter, Mrs. C.eoiKe A Itrowii, mid IiIh brother, Krunk Hhille, at JIlKlilnml, uHer which they will iso to their new homo In SIcvoiih County, Wash. f t r'ruwlev was rnllen tn Albllliy Satiirdiiy lo usslst In tlio Betlllnii of an esliite III which he flKurc us one nr the heirs. Tlio case has heen In Iho courts some, time, mid (hero has been nulto flrt't "Vi""" the real pro prlelorshlp, but Hie eourls hnvo flnnl y decided III favor of Mr. t'ruwley nnd IiIh rrlenilH. Miss Hllen Ilrobsl, formerly teacher In iho Oreiion Clly pulillfi schools, but now nf the I'rlnevllln nchnol, was In this clly diirlnK Hio week vtsltliiK wllh frlendrt, liavltiK spcnl tlio holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. llrolisl, or Wllsoiivlllo. Miss llrobst hn taken up a homestead near where nho In tuachltiK- ! TAKE THE liiNT j You can gel the bet thai money can buy If you buy of our new ttock of canned Table Fruit, They have the dellcl out, ripe flavor, at HARRIS' GROCERY Oregon City. A. Ni'wnll, of DiuniiHriiH, (inn of Dm oiilliuliillc rrilllgrowor of (inclin nam cnunly, Hi In Oregon Clly Tun Uiiy. H. K. Fouler, of (inrriulil, mid Will- Imn HioliKH, proinl I frullinen or (liu-flnlil, worn In IIiIn clly Moiiiliiy on IiiiiiIiiiikh. W. II, l.iiciKi, null of Din prn'iilnmii ciiiiiiiiIbhIiiii iticichmitn of Ciinliy, wim III Ori'Holi City on blliilnoH yesterday on IiIh way Iminri from I'oiilanil', llllnc Flllllllll, of violn, WIIH III (lift K'HI Clly Monday rioulvllig medical trciiluionl, ii n ho Ih suffering wllli u novum hum. , or hln.nl poisoning Mr. Iimiicy iiml noii, who lilivo lii'i'li III Flinldn fur I Ik. pnnl I wo year, ham rciurneil mid will probably loenlo hi .Mniiiiiiilii View, where llin former will "IIK'IKM III Ihll blacksmith llllHllll'HH wllh Ralph (iriiuM. Mr. Horsey wn f'Hiiii'ilv In HiIm linn or business hi llMliiniilii, iiml I . r I for Hint plum Hull ilny In bring IiIh IoiiIh hunt. IIiiIii, liiiin! Illg snln now on, Every urn' iiuii. I In. Hold. Minn C, (iolilHinllli, l.i i' .1. Cmirii'ld mill iniriy, wlio have Iii'i'ii surveying ror Ho I'oriliiiiil Hall way Light H Power Coiniiiiiiy nl. Esta i'iiiIii i.lncc Ki'ili"inlii'r, returned tu Oregon Clly Friday evening, TIhihii Ni'-iiniiiuivlMK Mr. Cimrii'ld from (IiIh clly Hie .1. H. Hliirrord, Will Ktrnli incyor mid Chnrle Myor. Cauflold will Icnvu this week for llic Spring water ciniiiiry, whore lm will do Homo fiirin surveying. SENATOR DIMICK HOME. Hoi Placed On Dill Into Iho Senator In I Hopper, I Inn. Waller A. Dlmlik, who In Slate Senator f kiii) iIiIn county, iurlvc.1 In. in., from Hiilom yesterday evening, lie will i ii i ii I it nl lininii dining I lie recess, which last mull .Mnndiiy. Mr. Dllnlck Ik pleased wllli llin outcome or llin iirgiilil.nlliili, believing Hint In III.' defeat or certain lenders Iho people have relegated lo the rear cnrlnlii men who rcprcnen( lnierentN Unit were planning lo imk for tunny thing lo which lliey urn tin! clilllled. The rent IiusIiioh or I lie winter Hen- ' hI"" i",n !"" '"' M"'"'il Mr. Dim li lt Iiim InlKiilnceit one hill, however, I lie pinpnNi.il law prnvldlnit ror the I.eepInK iipcii or Hie pnllN all day nl primary elect hum, imiiie im In ri-Kular elerlloiiH TIiohc who have Kindled the mutter me or the opinion Hint HiIn i ""'" " I"; J - I ' '' """ ".inpn-ii SHERIFF MASS CRABS GUN. Throw Scar Into Treniurer Tuft That Calli for Explanation. HIii-i Iff Miihn threw u "cure Into County Treasurer Tuf I Friday that IhiIIi men will reineinher fur kiiiiii' time. In the treiiKiircr a nfflcn there 1 1- rmitrlvance dcHlmied for the de mil I. ms roltowed. ROAD CASE CONTINUED. Wltncti Sought and When Found Will Add Testimony. The still or Mr J. K. M. rilnck iiKitlust Clarkiiuins county to prevent the neiiltiK or nn old rond riinnln( thrniiKh her prnierty n mil con cluded In Hie Circuit Court Monday. owIiik In the iihseiico nr one or Ih' witnesses. A soon as this person Is lieuid, the tesllmony will all be In and .IiiiIko Ciimiiliell will niiiiiiuiice his decision. Mr. Illack contends that the wny was never laid out nr ever opened n a road, ninl was never created by user or prescription. She brunch! sill' wbeil Hie county rnuri nnd supervlsur threatened lo open Hits wuy over her laud after sho Inld tenced It, and enjoined the county rrom opening the road. The County Court ciinleliils Hint Hie wild Is one created by user nr prescription. TWO COW8 ELECTROCUTED. ., Animal Come Into Contact With Live Barb Wire Fence at Gladitone. Two cow were electrocuted Bull day al (Hailstone by coming Into con tact with n barb wire fence. Hint hud been connected with the trolley wire of the l'ortlatid Hallway Ught & Tow er Company's lino nn the spur run ning Into (lliidstiino I'urk. One of the nnliniils belonged to K. S. Hakor and Hie other In Mrs. T. M. Davis. InvestlgatUm proved that tho mil mats were killed through carelessness nn the part of tho roinpittif, which will make good tho loss of Hie enws to I heir owners. Tho fence Is n three-wire nnd It has been the custom of some f the neighborhood children lo crawl through on their way to and from srhool. It Is remnrkiiblo that more serious fatalities did not result. FINED $25 AND COSTS. Frank and Ernent Whltten Given Stiff Sentence by Samson. Frank and Krncst Whltten, tried In Justice Sninson's court Friday on. the charge of using profane nnd obscene language nn the public highway, were up for Hcntenoo In the same couri Monday morning. Justice SiniHun fined the young men $25 eiicli and costs. This Ih the case In which Hie young men wero charged with talking, veiy loud nnd profane In the preseiico of several young ladles, and the testi mony at tho trial was S'i clearly Indi cative of tlio guilt of the young men that Justice Snmson decided lo make It an expensive Imk to Hie young fel low. EDUCATOR TO VISIT HERE. Edward H. Todd Will Visit Clackamas County School. F.dward II. Todd, vlco president of Willamette. Dnlverslly, hit boon ! vlied, and accepted tho Invitation, to spend a week In Clackamas county vlHllltig tho schools. He, In company with County Superintendent Hnry, will spend a week vlslllng schools la tho dnytliuo and holding public, nicot ines In Iho evenings. Tho locutions mil dales have ""I been set ns yet, and HioHo who wish for Iho Inspira tion which the.se meetings will bring to a neighborhood should get tholr application In early. LARGE MORTGAGE FILED. Slater Sorrow Money of the Hibern ian Savings Bank. One of Hie Inrgost mortgages filed Iii'iu In ninny iiioiiIIih wiim recorded .yi'Hlitrdiiy, Hint of llm Water of tho Holy Niiimih of Jiihiih mid Mnry lo Hie lllhcrnlii HiivInkh Hank of I'nrt Imiil, llin iimoiint lining 1 20,000, duo l!i-0. The properly embrace 128.2 icriH on llm Willamette River near Oswego on which In located llin Pro vlnclnl Iioiihii iiml novliliiiu of tlio no clciy, Tim mort kik drawn ti per cciii Inn. i ok!. Klvi. thousand dollar Im piyalilo. ii rui mi I ly nnlll I III!), when Hi" lialancii bneomo ilnu. PLANTING, LARGE ORCHARD. M. E. Lee, or Portland Dellevei Ort gon Will Product Good Oner I. K. HlrniiK mid ramlly Imvo moviid lo Oreunn CHy ri ceiilly, coiiilnir rrom Hie Hood Klvcr cnnnlry. Mr. Hlmni? Ih Hie new HUperllitnndenl nl tint Pencil (linve trad, nliotit two iiiIIch nhove Hie clly on Hie WIIIiiiiiiiIIo river. Ill Iiiih chuiKe or Iho tinpiovcineiilH IikIiik Hindu lit Hi ii I pliien, wheni M. K, it I'liiilmnl, In eHlnlillHhlMK n larK" oieliard mid mini II orclnird ImctH, tin plmitlnn lo h peaclieN lo Iho exrliiN- ion or all oilier rrnliH ror cominorclul pill puueH The lincl eniliriiceN (.10 acroH or pencil IihhIh on Hie linnliN of llin Will amette, i;ii iicri-N of which In to In planted hv Mr. I mid the remainder or the iicienKo Hold and planted In liloekN or five mid ten net oh. reach drove Ih kiiIiI In lie mi Ideal Niot ror Hie nilHliiK or Hint rrult, iiml aecordliiK lo Hie conlraet all Hid hiiiiiII plain inuHt Im planted not later thin April, 1911.. Mr. HirniiK tin H Inn! coiiHldernlde ex perience In iiHHoclnlliin work nt llnod Ulver iiml hiivh that a mill iihhocIii Hon In ClackiirniiN comity will mean everyihliiK In Ihoiie wlnhlliK to urow fr ii if h III IIiIn roiinty. MAPLE LANE ORANGE INSTALLS. New Officer Take Poiltlon and Lec ture Hour It a Treat. Maple (irmiKe, I'atrotm or lliisliiiudry, I ii hi ii ! I -! It offlrem Hal iiidny nfieruoon. The usual" fine (IrniiKi) dinner ivas served Hi noon, and the lecture hour was a ran? treat. Mr. Wlllliuii lb urd, past iinisier, was Hi.. liiHtallliiK officer uiul the now of ficials are: Wlllliuii Heard, master; .Inhii I.ewclli'ii, overseer; Mrs. A. Splinter, lecturer; Mis KuiniH Mom mi, steward; Henry Heard, assistant steward; Miss Kmmn Derrick, Ceres; Mrs. Illani'lie Maul 2, Pomona; Miss I'earl Heater, Klorn; A. J. Iwls, Rate keeper; Mrs. O A. Hwallow, lady us slstiiul Ntewiiid; Mm. 8. A. (illicit, secretary; A. J. Hobble, treasurer; Mrs. A. Mautz, chuplnln. WILL BUILD SIDEWALK. Reildente In Clermont School Dittrlct Decide to Make Improvement. Tlio people IIvIiik in Clermont school district nro Hied of walking In the mud and have decided tu tnke the bull by the hums mid eliminate mud so far as the east side or Moliillii 'ave nue, beynnd the clly limits, Is con cerned. At a recent t.'ii boring of Hchool put runs the question wan brought tip for ci.iinl.lerHlli.il, and In n short time it was decided to build and nearly Iho total expense subscribed on the even ing In question. The Improvement will be built by popular subscription, mid enough hit been subscribed to build the full length of the district. This walk will run pust Clermont ac reage., which will bo opened to the public within n short time. WATER WORKS NOT FOR SALE. Mr. Downing Civet Council No En couragement In Mutter. Willamette Council met In regular session Tuesday evening with n quor um present, Arter the roll rail, the rending or the minutes nnd routine liuslness tho quest Ion nr wnter works was taken up. Committee having that matter under consideration announced Hint It had been in conference, with Mr. Downing nnd reported Hint that gentleman said he did not wish to Bell his water works plant; that It was not for Niile ut this time. Konort of cnm inlltee received nnd committee dis charged. Council agree to pay re corder for his service. The concensus nf opinion among rounclliiien is thai the iiexustep for the village lo take Ih to dig wells and Institute n wnter system of Its own. Mailer wns discussed Informally. A special meeting will be held Sat urday evening to further discuss the water proposition In this village. CONVICTED OF THEFT. Cot County $70 to PunUh for Theft of $2.50. W. S. Alderson was yesterday Bfter niMin sentenced to 12 ij diiys in the county Jail. He wits convicted of the larceny or a cord nf wood valued at 2.!i0 nnd It cost Clackamas county about ?n to convict him. The follow ing jury tried the ense In Circuit Judge Campbell's court: A. .1. Harkenrlder, John F. Eckerson, S. K. fireen. (i. M. H. Jones, Fred (ierber, Dan Watts, J. T. Drake, Fred Cross, Ole Mlkkelsen. F. F. Seely, K. K- Judd and V. F. St nu tun. Aged Woman In Need of Help. Mrs. Julia Roberts, whn Is about SO years of age, Is very sick at her homo on Clackaiiins Heights, and as she has no relatives to assist he-, the neighbors are trying their best to re lieve her sufferings, but something will have to be dono as she Is In need of euro and medicine. Somo of the kind ltenrled people of Cliicknnins Heights and this city will make an effort to see that she will receive proper treatment, nnd are Inking up the mutter, nnd any help will be great ly appreciated. Sunday School Convention Here. Tho nnnuiil Cnunly Sunday school convention of Clnckiinins will be hold In tho I'resbyterlnu church Jan. 14 1, beginning Saturday morning nl 1(t;:;tl A. M. The lust session will be Sunday evening. Mr. Vhlpns and oth er prominent speakers will bo In at tendance. Mrs. Nash, the county president, promises nn excellent pro gram and urges n largo attendance. School District Boundary Board. The District Boundary Hoard will meet Tuesday, January 17, lo hear np llcatlons for changes In tho boundar ies, ror tho making or new districts, and such oilier matters of Importance as may be brought to Its notice. Justice Samson Marries Macktburg Couple. Justice Samson Tuesday married a couple from Macksbtirg William Roll) and Miss Ida May Hepner tho cere mony bolnir Koloiiinlzcd nt the homo of tho officiating Justice. It wns a quiet wedding with only a few friends of the contracting parties present: BEEBE'S BOND FIXED AT 10 THOUSAND WITNE88E8 TESTIFY IN THE CASE IN JUSTICE 8AM80N'S COURT MONDAY. Nelson Heebn, chnrged wllh man slaughter in connection wUh in., death of bin brother, lllruin llei.-lm, was ar raigned Monday morning 'I he casi hud been continued from Krlilay, There wero many wIiiici-hcn exam ined. Those who appeared for the Hialo were Knseoo Card, W, W. Huillh, Dr. C. A. Hluarl, Clm. tiray, (leorgo Macliliilies mid Dr. II. H. Mount. The physicians who wore suiniu.ined tes tified as to what would naturally ho the effect In the enso of one s receiv ing blows thai, would result In t,i- ciui dlllon In which deceased was round, and not as eye wltnessi-a to the com bat. Oilier testiried us to t tu; con dition or deeoased when found, us to the Mlgns presented by tfie house, yard and surroundings; also In one or two Instances as to tlio physical and men tal condition of the accused when he went to Iho neighbor for aid. The defense offered as witnesses John Ferguson and Nelson Heche, the accused. After listening to the testimony giv en hy wllnoHHoH Justice Kamson bound lieebe over lo court In the sum of f 20li(l. Falling to give Hie required bond Heche was returned lo the coun ty Jail to await further hearing. Tho evidence given indicating that lliu nccused had been met ut the door by Ids brother, In a frame of mind bordering on frenzy, led Hie Justice to commit him on a small bond, which was act at $2000. The licensed 'seemed little disturbed by the trouble Into which he ha been precipitated, and was more at his ease than when nrralgned last Friday. From (he nature of the questions pro IMiunded by Mr. filmier, the attorney of the deceased, It it easy to sec that a strenuous fight is to he made lo se cure the releuso of the aged prisoner. FIRE LADDIE8 ELECT OFFICERS AND FOLLOW BUSI NESS WITH BANQUE'l. Columbia Honk and Ijulder Co. has signified Its willingness to take care of its shnre of the fund that is being raised lo erect 8 monument to the volunteer firemen In Oregon City and at Friday night's meeting Charles Hums, Jr., and Thomas (ilenson were named a a committee to confer with the other companies relative to the plan, which Is meeting with much en thusiasm by all of the firemen. The Hook and Ijidder Co. elected the fol lowing officers Friday night: F. W. Humphry, president; Joseph Heau- lluii, foreman; V. E. Hums, first as sistant; J. W. Carden, second assist ant; Del Hart, secretary; Charles W. I'npe, treasurer. The business meet ing wns followed by a generous feed. KnlertnliiliiK speeches were made and several visitors were present. The company Is supporting Joseph Hean llaii for assistant chief of the depart ment ut the election, which comes next March. II. Heiinlngseii has been Indorsed for fire commissioner. The annual bull of Columbia Hook nnd 1-nddor Co. will be held Wednesday, February 22, nt Husch's hall. DIRECTORS CONCLUDE TO CLOSE UP BUSINESS OF LOCAL CORPORATION. The nfralrs of the Oregon City Commission Co. were placed in the hunt! of a receiver Saturday, after a meeting of the board of directors of the corporation. The concern Is un derstood to have lost considerable money since it was started by a body of. local people about two years ago. and after making an investigation of the bonks and accounts, the directors devilled to close up lis business af fairs, disposing of the merchandise on hand. D. C. Robbing, w ho has been connected with Hie company for a short time, was appointed, receiver. The Oregon Ci'y Commission Co was started with Hie belief that 11 would be profitable, as similar com panies are operated Ih smnller towns in Cliicknmiis Cnunly and are success ful. T. F. Rourke, who was formerly In business nt I'cmlleton, was elected manager. The opposition of some of the local grocery stores, however, ntiido it difficult for the commission company to control the farm products that come Into Oregon City, and In order to protect the creditors the company concluded to place a receiver In charge. CASTOR I A For Infants and Children, The Kind You Hays Always Bought Signature of MARRIAGE LICENSES. Licenses lo marry were granted by County Clerk Mulvcy to Karelinn Mut llckel and Adam Sh irk, Tllllo Hulras and Fred Howard, Mamie Gladys Sag er and George. 1. Clark. Miss Sugar Is 17 years of age and her mothor gave her consent to the marriage. Mary Anderson and Haiikun M. Olson, Iw ellen S. Wulvo and Floyd H. Rownder, Llobo llitchhnmn and Louis A. Seyk, Etta Prather nnd lbimer II. Jncohson. Llcenso to ninrry wns Issued Thurs day to William Huiii and Minute Her bert. License to wed was Issued Saturday to Mamie Simpson and Willie Foster. License to marry was iHsued yester-dav-to Ida May Ilcpler and William Roth. Baker County has an Irrigation pro ject on foot Involving the expenditure of $4,000,000. FIFTEENTH ANNUAL 8. S. CONVENTION CLACKAMAS COUNTY A880CIA T)ON WILL HOLD 8E8SION IN OREGON CITY BEGINNING SATURDAY. TWO-DAY SESSION PUNNED FOR Program Follows, With Name Of Many of Those Who Will Par tlclpate Good .Mutlc Provided. Tho fifteenth mi n ii ;i I convention of the Clackamas County Sunday School Association will convene at the Pres byterian church of this city on Satur day and Sunday, January H and 15. at which time there will be. many In teresting talks given by some of the prominent Sunday school workers In tho county. On Saturday the repre sentatives of the Oregon City Sunday schools will bring; baskets of lunch, each one to bring enough for two, so as to provide a luncheon to the visit ors. Coffee will be served at the church. The county ofrirers are Mrs. C. A. Nash, president; C. L. Chambers, vice-president; Mrs. V. A. While, sec retary -treasurer. The following program has been ar ranged for the two days' session: . Saturday morning 10:30: Open ing Devotional, Rev. J. R. Ijindshor- ough; 10:50: "Friendly Hlble Class," R. J. Eddy; 11:05: Heading of min utes; reports of officers and schools: round table, "Missions," C. A. I'hlpps; appointment of committees. Saturday afternoon 2:00 o'clock: Consecration service. Rev. F. Clack; 2:20: "(iraded Tnlon," Mrs. J. V. Wllklns; 2:45: "The Primary Lessons for Sunday," taught by Mm. M. R Meacham; solo, Miss Ivy Roake; busi ness session. Saturday evening 7:30 o'clock: Song Service; 7:45: "Junior Graded lessons," J. A. Emrlch: solo, Mrs. E. F. Zimmerman; "The World's Conven tion nt Washington," C. A. Phlpps. Sunday afternoon 3:00 o'clock: Praise Service, Rev. S. A. Hay worth; song, "Holy City, ' John w. loder and bonis; 3:25 o'clock, "The Hoy Scouts,-' Rev. W. M. Proctor; solo. Mrs. U II. Olmstead; 4:00 o'clock, address, "What Next?" Rev. E. F. Zim merman. Sunday evening Special music, Presbyterian choir; Ladies quartette; address, "Making Hood," C. A. Phlpps. GLADSTONE IS HAPPY ELECTRIC CARS WILL HALT AT CLACKAMAS BRIDGE AND POSTOFFICE- The passenger cars of the Portland Railway Ught & Power Co., running between Oregon City and Portland, will make two stops at Gladstone hereafter, one at the present depot, In front of the postoffice, and the oth er at the new depot, which was re cently erected near Clackamas bridge. This information is contained In I. letter from Franklin T. Griffith, coun sel for the company, to Attorney George C. Hrownell, who represented the people of Gladstone In their suit before the state railroad commission against the company In an effort to have all passenger cars make Clacka mas bridge an additional stop. It was the original intention of the compauy's officials to discontinue the present stop, but the people of Gladstone in sisted upon both stops being made. The new arrangement will start Sun day morning, said Mr. Hrownell. OPENED WITH PRAYER ORDINANCES READ FIRST TIME AND SPECIAL MEETING CALLED FOR NEXT TUESDAY.' Gladstone Council met In regular session Tuesday evening, with all members present. Mayor Freytag was present and presided. The first busi ness of the evening was the quilify ing of members, which all did. Then each member filed his statement of expenses, and In each case the state ment showed lack of expense of any character. The first meeting of Gladstone Coun cil wns opened by prayer. Recorder Hammond leading the Council in Its seeking for divine guidance in its ser vice of the people. Mayor Freytag then msde a short address in which he asked for the betterment of condi tions In the village and suggested that an effort be made for better walks, for sewer system, for planting of shade trees, etc. , At request of Council Recorder Ham mond rend the provisional charter found In the State code, so that mem bers might have a clear Idea of duties. An ordinance was passed setting sec ond Tuesday In each month as the regular meeting night for thnt body and a second setting the bonds of the recorder, marshal! nnd treasurer at $100. Both were read first time, after which Council adjourned. A speclul meeting has been called for nexi Tues day night, at which time ordinances will be read second time. Kill More Than Wild Beasts. The number of people killed yearly by wild beasts don't approach the vast number killed by disease germs. No life Is safe from their attacks. They're in air, water, dust, even food. Hut grand protection Is afforded by Electric Hitters, which destroy and expel these dreoded disease germs from the system. That's why chills fever and ague, all malarial and many blood diseases yield promptly to this wonderful blood purifier. Try them, and enjoy the glorious health and new strength they'll give you. Money back If not satisfied. Only 50c at Jones Drug Co. y - We always A stoc!; l!.c fjoocj new things as seen cs they come out. V- Advanced rr.c.rufar.ti;ring mrlhods have X produced a new vaLc in watches the Tho Dent 7-Jewel Watch , O ' ' ' '-! H ."M fcW W c-- ui I V We l'ii'i'!i,'-lfr m ' .-f.-fi,,y ,rd cn nff-l yau iKe fj . 'n.o.l t.Mlcli h.i t!.c n,or. y thn! y..u tvtt gi.l. . JutlJnpinunJirele"IT"orVouti.l. A NS. Burmeitter A Andresen, ' Oregon City, Ore. onn-1& COURT NOTES CIRCUIT COURT. M. Mabel Copeland was granted divorce from Harrv Copeland on Frl day. They were married at Wood burn on July 15, U109, and Bhe chnrg es desertion the following September. c'l?ck of w. H. Kddy & Son, and se Court granted permission to assume c,lr,'d a l""' of money by cashing the her maiden name of Kenady. Suit was filed In the mnmlrnr nnri rtefenil. ant refusing to fight the case decree was granted the same day. Hiram Hartman plead guilty to I stealing a set of harness from the ' barn of Wm. Doggelt, on the Aber- nathy, two miles rrom this city, Frl-1 day. Judge Campbell sentenced him j to two years In the Pen for the of fense and he was taken to Salem by Sheriff Mass. His downfall seems to I be chargeable to his use of morphine. James Currle Klrkland, charged wim piaying tne commence game on those who would listen to him In this city and Vancouver, was sent to the Pen at. Salem for two years by Judge Campbell. His penchant was posing as of the Scotch nobility and borrow ing money. Theodore Undquist, of Mllwaukle, Indicted on a charge of selling liquor i l"e " "in. s son. i...am iiruce, to minors, pleaded guilty Friday and hreS(le8 ,hr,ene ,m,1 fr,om 'a was sentenced by Judge Campbell to!"n,"d at 12:1.-, oc ock, will be pay a fine of $300. He was paroled, j h1f d at ,he M.ou"tain V,ew, c!r,ch ;...i rnKii - r,.i v ! 'his morning at 10:30 o'clock, Elder V Gainer the Boring justice of the peace, who was charged with em bezzlement. He was sentenced to three years In the penitentiary. JUSTICE COURT. A firm of Portland real estate deal ers sued C. W. Crenshaw, of Clacka mas Station, for commissions In a land deal, which was not put through. Plaintiff charged that the wife of de fendant refused to sign the deed, af ter the sale was made, and Justice Samson gave verdict for plaintiff In the sum of $107 Friday. Berry Buckner wedded Mrs. Voorhis two years ago.- That there might be no controversy between heirs it was agreed before marriage that the pro perty of each should descend to the heirs of each Individually. To put an end to any further controversy Mrs. Minnie Grosburg has been appointed administratrix to close her mother's estate. Chittenden. Otis & Neill. Portland real estate dealers, were in Justice Samson's court Friday with a claim against C. W. Crenshaw, of Clacka mas Station, for commission on the sale of a property for defendants. The claim set fortn was that Crenshaw listed his property with plaintiff and that when sale was made, and deed made out, the wife of defendant re fused to sign and defendant himself repudiated the deal. Justice Samson heard the evidence In the case and reserved his decision until Saturday, January 28. Total claim is for $107.50. Frank and Ernest Whltton, charged with using obscene and profane lan guage on the public highways a few days ago, were given trial In Justice Samson's court Friday. Evidence was very strong in the case but as the offense charged was serious the Court withheld his decision until Saturday. FENCE IN THE ROAD. Supervisor Taylor Charges Fred Lucht With Obstructing Highway. . There has been considerable con troversy out in Marquam between Fred Lucht nnd the road supervisor relative to obstructing the highway. F. E. Tavlor, the supervisor in that district, charges Lucht with setting up posts and stringing wires withiu the road boundary on the Gribble's Prairie and Scott's Mill road, and says thnt he refuses to remove the same. Action wus begun In Justice Sam son's court Saturday, a warrant being issued for Lucht. Naturally Lucht denies that he Is in the highway, hence the necessity to try the matter out In court and see who is in the right. Constable Brown made service of the warrant yesterday afternoon. When arraigued Lucht was released by Justice Samson on his own recog nizance. ASSAULT AND BATTERY. Justice Samson Fines John J. Boylan For Striking E. Parker. Justice Samson heard an assualt and battery case Friday morning, fin ing defendant $20. It was a case in which E. Parker charged John Boylan with making an unpremeditated as sault on him in the saloon owned by Kjiisiiey. on Main street. According to the story of the plain tiff he was sitting on the edge of a table tn the saloon when Boylan came up and hit hira with a chair. The plaintiff had a severe cut on the right LAND We have several clients-who want to purchase property In Clack amas County. We have a client who wants about 15 acres of land In the vicin ity of Mt. Pleasant. Another who wants from two to five acres not too far from the car line. Another who wants to sell a Clackamas County ranch of 80 acres and will take property in or near Portland as part payment. Another who wants 15 to 30 acres on the Willamette River or on some stream like the Clackamas. We are constantly having calls for good farms. Our Portland agents are calling for all sorts of Clackamas County farms. DO YOU WANT TO SELL? CROSS & HAMMOND ATTORNEYS AT LAW. Beaver Building. Oregon City. side of the head, alleged to be the re sult of the blow. A local physician dressed the wounds of tho wounded man and friends assisted him to his a lK,arillnl? h"e mid put him to bed. - At ,hG trlal defendant plead guilty, - - Wilcox, who used a firm l,aiwr al a local saloon, was permitted i to change his plea of guilty to not K"111 a""1 w11' "'and trial, j ' , CAME TO OREGON IN 1901 AND IS SURVIVED BY WIDOW AND FIVE CHILDREN. The funeral services over the re mains of Joseph Bruce, who died at j8' ' Moffltt officiating. The inter- ment will be in the Mountain View cemetery. Joseph Bruce was held In the high est esteem by all who knew him. He was born In the state of Indiana on March 22, 1S39. From the state of Indiana he moved to Nebraska and came to Oregon In 1911, settling at Oregon City until last spring when he moved on the farm, where he re mained until his death. He was unit ed In marriage to Miss Barbara Nag gle, of Indiana, 52 years ago, who sur vives him. He was the father of 10 children, five of whom survive, and are the following: Mrs. Josle Jack son, of Oregon City; Mrs. M. Lerey, Estacada, Oregon; William Bruce, of Redland, Oregon; D. M. Bruce, of Lan caster, Nebraska; W. W. Bruce, of Oregon City. Mr. Bruce was apparently enjoying the best of health until a few days before his death when he was stricken with pneumonia, which resulted fatal ly. FUNERAL OF MILLARD HYATT. Services Held in the Presbyterian Church Saturday. The funeral of the late Millard Hy att, who died at his home in Portland, Thursday morning, was held from the First Presbyterian Church at Ore gon City Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock, and the interment was in Mountain View cemetery. Mr. Hyatt was born in Wisconsin and was 42 years -of age. He came to Oregon in 1889 and was principal of the Willamette schools until five years ago, when he wept to Portland to en ter the employ of the Portland Rail way Light & Power Co. He was mar ried 16 years ago in Oregon City to Miss Jessie Waldron, who survives him. He leaves two children, Wald ron, aged 13 years, and Una, aged three years. His mother lives at Willamette and his only brother, George Hyatt, is a resident of Golden dale, Wash. DIES AT AGE OF 94 YEARS. Mrs. Christina Tolksdorf Passes at Home of Her Daughter. Mrs. Christina Tolksdorf, widow of Joseph Tolksdorf. died Saturday morn ing at the home of her daughter, Mrs. William Kuppenbender, at Clairmont. She was 94 years of age last July, and was a native of Germany, coming to America in 1874 and residing in Ne braska until seven years ago, when she came to Clackamas County. Her husband died lust July. Besides her daughter, she leaves one son In Ne braska. The funeral will take place Monday morning at 9 o'clock from St. John's Catholic Church and the in terment will be in the Catholic ceme tery. WILLIAM JENNINGS DEAD. Deceased Has Been a Resident at Beaver Creek Four Years. William Jennings, residing about four miles from this city, near Beaver Creek, died at the family home Sat urday night at 10 o'clock. Deceased had been a resident of that section for the past four years' having moved there from Butte Creek, near Sliver ton, but in Clackamas county, about four years ago. He leaves a wife and eight children, four daughters and four sons. The remains were taken by train Monday morning to Sllver tou, where they were interred. WANTED