Oregon City enterprise. (Oregon City, Or.) 1891-194?, December 07, 1917, Page Page 5, Image 5

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    OKEGON CITY ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1917.
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. HAH WILSON, WIFE
Of PROMINENT U1I, IS
DEAD AFTER BRIEF ILLNESS
Mm. Ilurrlot Wilson, wife of Robert , rlngo to Robert I). Wilson, made ber
I). Wllmm, prominent and volt known home In thU city, After her marriage
resident of Oregon City, dlod at the ! nils wont to Albany, where Mr. Wilson
family homo on Hlxth and Water ,wb In business, Remaining In that
street wtilniiiilay morning at 3
o'clock, after an nines of about throe
month, of tinrt failure and dropsy.
Tho remain have been removed to the
llnlimin undertaking parlor.
Mri. WlUon wa well and favorably
known throUKhout Clackama county.
Hh wa oim of tho most ecllve work
er In tho Congregational church for
about thirty year.
,Mr. Wllnon come from one of the
early Oregon pioneer families. She
was horn In Hallna county, Missouri,
and wait tho daughter of the late Bum
ui'l and Faith Hughe, who were early
Oregon pioneer, having crossed the
plain when Mr. Wllnon tva a more
babe In bor mother' arm. The fam
ily addled at Hprlngwater, Mr. Hughe
taking a donation land claim, known
a the Hughe claim. Mr. Wilson
piit hr girlhood day In that aoctlon
hut tor two year previous to her mar-
LOCALS
Charlr II. Caufteld, who I apendlng
the winter with hi wife at Hood Itlver
and who ha been the gut over
Thanksgiving with hi aon, Itaymond
CauMd and wife. alo vUltlng hi aon.
Lieutenant Wallace Caunold. who U
In thl city on a two week' furlough,
returned to Hood Hlver Friday morn
ing. Mr. Caufleld will remain In thl
city during her on'a furlough, and Mr,
Caufleld expect to return before
Lieutenant Caufleld depart. Ha re
ceived hi communion a flrt lieuten
ant recently at the rrealdlo, Ban Fran
cisco, where he bad been at the offi
cer' training camp for overal month.
He ha been assigned to the Coast
artillery.
Mr. A. I. Hughe, of Itedland, wa
In Oregon City Friday, where he wa
the first to make the drawing for the
Guernsey cattle that recently arrived
In Oregon City from the eaet for the
Clackamas County Guernsey aocla
tlon. Mr. Hughe I one of the few
women of the Pacific coast well potou
on tho selection of cattle, having made
a tudy of the Guernseys. Rome of the
bent Guernseys In the atate are owned
hr Mr. and Mr. Hughe at their Red
Wing fiirm.
A cublcgram was received by Mr.
and Mr. W, E. Pratt, of thl city, on
Saturday from their daughter, Mr. J.
N. Winner, mating that ehe ami her
!-m. John Nelaon, Jr., had reached
thi'tr home at Montevldlo, South Amur-li-a.
on TbankHglvIng morning. Mr.
Wlnm-r ami aim had been In thl city
tor a year a guest of Mr. and Mr.
I'ratt and family. The boat 09 which
the trip wa mado to South America
wa on the sea for 20 day.
K. C. Greeninan, Ash and gamo ward
en of Yakima county, Washington, who
wa culled to Oregon City by the 111
nee and death of hi mother, the late
Mr. 0. N. Greenman, will return to
North Yakima, Waahlngton, the latter
part of tho week. Mr. K. C. Green
man will remain In thl city for tho
present, but expect to leave for North
Yakima at a later dale. They expect
to make Oregon City their future home
in tho spring.
Dufur Cooper, aon of Mrs. Ida An
drew, of this city, left on Monday to
Join tho navy, and' will be stationed
near Lake Michigan, where ho goes In
to training. Dufur Cooper Is 18 years :
of age, and desired to enlist at an i
earlier d:ite, but owing to lack of chest I
expansion, he -went into training at
his home, and by steady training has
accomplished bin desire to pass tho
examination, Ho Is well known in
Oregon City.
Harold and Wlnflold linker, who re
cently enlisted In the aviation corps,
have gone to Vancouver barracks,
Wash., for training. TIipro boys are
hoiis of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh linker, of
Uazollu, near Oswego, and are among
tho most popular In that section of tho
county. They are brothers of Miss
Ethel linker, who was one of tho young
women In charge of tho Itnzollu booth
at tho Rod Cross market In this city.
Morvln "Hud" Call IT, who was ser
iously Injured in the Crown Willamette
Paper company on Thanksgiving day,
when his arms wore caught In one of
tho paper machines, Is rapidly Improv
ing at the Oregon City hospital. He
has Improved so thnt he Is now able
to see bis many friends during the vis
iting hours. Callff is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. George Callff.
Mrs. J. E. KrntiBe, of Portland, was
In this city on Tuesday on her way
home from Now Era, where she had
boon vlBitlng with hor brother, Carl
Itromor, and wife. Mrs. Krause had
attended a reception given In honor of
Edward Alkman, of Ooldondnlo, Wash
ington, whose marriage occurrod In
Portland on Thanksgiving aftornoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Lealio Rhlnehnrdt, of
Fossil, Orogon, are In this city, where
(hey are visiting with Mr. and Mrs.
IS. C. Latourotte. Mrs. Rhinohardt Is
a sister of Mrs, Latourotte. Mr. Rhino
hardt la connected with tho Stolwer &
Carpenter banking Institution, but for
somo tlmo was with the Jones Drug
company of this city.
Mrs. R. J. Young, wife of Captain
Young, who underwent a surgical oper
ation at tho St. Vincent's hospital in
Portland the first of last week, has Im
proved so that she has been able to be
removed to the home of her mother,
In that city. Mrs. Young will soon be
city for seven year, he returned to
Oregon City, where he baa since re
sided, and whore she had a bout of
frlnnd, who learned of her death with
deep regret.
Htm Nurvlved by her buhand,
Hubert I). Wllhon, hardware merchant
of thl city; a on, Cbarloa U. Wllaon,
of lloml, Oregon; three Bister, Mr.
Aila I'earl, who ha been making her
homo with Mr. WIIhoii since the doatb
of hor husband; Mr. 1'ernlcla War
nock, of Concord, Clackamaa county;
three brother, Robert Hughe, of
Sweet Home, formerly of Oregon City;
William Hughe, of Thornton, Wush.j
John M, Hughe, of Polousa City,
Wash.
The funeral service are to be con
ducted from tha Congregational church
Friday afternoon at 2 o'clck, and the
remain are to be Interred In Moun
lain View cemetery.
ablo to be removed
Oregon City.
to her home In
Lieutenant' Ren Logan Holaclaw,
who recently arrived from, the officers'
training camp at the rrealdlo, Call
fomla, I vlaltlng with hi mother, Mr.
0. F, Andoraon, of thl city. Lieuten
ant Holaclaw I on a three week' fur
lough and awaiting ordera. He Is a
member of the mounted artillery.
Grant U. Dlmlck, well known local
stockman, ta whipping this week to the
Portland Union stockyard 70 head
of O. I. C, receiving 1$ cent a pound
live weight. The animals wilt average
better than. 190 ponds each, and the
sale will bring Judge Dlmlck In exces
of 12000.
John Kent, who ha been employed
at Palouse, Waah., ha returned to hi
home at Parkplace, where he will re
main during the winter. Mr. Kent
state the weather baa been favorable
at Palouao for the farmers to engage
In their general farm work.
Mr. Clon Hankln. nea Eschol Arm
Mtrong, who ha been In thl city visit
Ing her parent, Mr. and Mrs. J. Arm
Mtrong, coming here to marry Glen
Hankln. returned to WIlHonvllle Sun
day to resume hor duties a teacher
of the WlUonvllle school.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ste'.ner, of Glad
stone, are receiving congratulation-!
over the arrival of a son born at their
home on Friday, November 30. The
youngster has been given the name of
Willis LaVeme. His weight Is seven
pound.
John F.gr, who has been one of
I'nclo Sam's men In this city, em
ployed as mall carrier, has enlisted in j
tho aviation corps and gone to Van
couver, Waah., for Instruction. Mr.
Kgr's family will remain In this city.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Rayburn, In
charge of the Intake of the Oregon
City water system near Castadero, were
In Oregon City on Thursday, where
they visited with friends. Among
these were Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Myer.
Fred Llndau was In this city on
business Wednesday. Mr. Llndau Is
tho owner of a dairy farm located near
Mulinn, his dulry herd consisting of
Jerseys. His farm Is known as Hills
dale dairy farm.
Mrs. Hugh FoRter, of this city, In
company witn nor sister. Airs, viuinn,
of Stockton, California, and the latter'
little daughter, Hetty, who have been
vlaltlng In Portland have returned to
Oregon City.
Albert Cooke, prominent farmer of
Clackamns county, whose farm Is lo
cated at Damascus, was In Oregon
City o nbualnesa Tuesday. While here
ho visited with his brother, Postmaster
J. J. Cooke.
James Nelson, one of the well known
resident of Muftno, but formerly
county assessor with residence In this
city, was In Oregon City on Tuesday.
Mr. Nelson visited among friends in
this city.
J. M. Volkmnr, who has liocn criti
cally 111 at his home on Seventh and
Madison streets for the past month, Is
Improving, and Is now able to bo out
for a brief tlmo each day.
Miss Alone , Phillips, a student of
tho University of Oregon, Is in this
city visiting hor parents, Mr. and Mrs.
M. D. Phillips, spondliig her Thanks
giving holidays.
Miss Christina Bluhm, who is con
nected with the First National bank,
spont Thanksgiving day with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. G. Bluhm, of Beaver
Creek.
Miss Amrlne, teacher in the Clacka
mas Bchool, spent the week-end with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Amrlne, of
Sovonth and VanBuren streets.
William Harris, one of the well
known stockmon of Clackamas county,
wns among those to transact business
In this city Wednesday.
L. Mattoon, resident of Twilight dis
trict, has purchased a Ford .automo
bile from the Pacific Highway garage.
Hnrrle Morehouse, well known far
mer of Boaver Creek, was In this city
on buslnoss Wednesday .
Mr. and Mrs. Russoll, of Beaver
Creek, were among those to visit In
this city on Saturday,
F. N. Rlubhoff, of Logan, has pur-1
clinnml a Kora truck from tho Pacific
Highway garape,
Mrs. Gilbert Randall, of Central
Point, was in Oregon City on business
on Tuesday,
Mrs, It. L. Hadgor, of Heaver Creek
wa In this city on bualnes Wednes-
day.
J. M. Crowley, postmaster of Darlow,
waa In thl city on business Monday.
Major Gallogly Here
Comes From Honolulu
Made Judge Advocate
Major Arthur Gallogly, only aon of
Mr. and Mr. Charles Gallogly, of
Gladstone, has arrived from Honolulu,
and la spending a few days with his
parents and sisters at that place. Maj
or Gallogly Is a former Oregon City
man, where he has many friends and
acquaintances with whom he Is visit
ing during hi brief furlough. Major
Gallogly Is on his way to Charlotte,
North Carolina, having been ordered
by cable to bo Judge advocate of the
Third regular division now organizing
at Charlotte.
Mrs. Gallogly and children have
gone to Georgia where they are visit
ing relatives, and will Join Major Gall
ogly later.
Through the kindness of sympathe
tic friends and neighbors, the six
minor children of J. 8. Neff, of "Para
dise Corners" In the southern end of
the county, found good homes before
County Judge Anderson Tuesday.
The six children, Clarence, Reuben,
Calvin, Eugenia, Venice and Rena,
with their father, were cited to appear
before the county court on a depend
ency charge brought by the state. The
case was a pitiful one In the extreme,
as the mother died during the past
month Bnd the father has neither
health nor finances sufficient to care
for his children, the oldest of whom Is
about 13 years of age.
Neighbors testified as to the condi
tion of the children and Deputy Dis
trict Attorney Durke t-sked the father
to testify. Mr. Neff told the court that
he was unable to care, even for him
self. In a proper manner, and pathetic
ally asked Judge Anderson, to place
the children In the same neighborhood
If possible, ao he could see them oc
casionally. . The court declared the children de
pendents and homes were offered In
nhort order. Mrs. Mary D. Phelps, of
Portland, took Clarence and Rena. the
youngest and oldest; Mrs. Anna Eller,
also of Portland, offered to provide a
hl"e t Eugenie
Mrs. Ben Stanton,
a neighbor, took the custoday of Ver
nle and Reuben, and Mies Adolla
Readings, was given the custody of
Calvin.
ED
IN ESTATE OF LATE
A
Appraisers In the John W. Thornton
estate were appointed Friday. N. O.
Say, F. J. Stangel and J. C. Chalupsky
are the appraisers for Clackamaa coun
ty. In addition appraisers were ap
pointed In Grundy county, Illinois,
Yuma county, Arizona, and in Benton
county, Oregon. The deceased, who
was a prominent banker and resident
of Wilsonvllle left an estate In each
of these places, in addition to large In
terests In Clnckamas county.
AS
T
WITH THE BRITISH ARMIES IN
FRANCE, Dec. 3. The uniform of
marked British resistance to a strong
attack launched by Crown Prince Rup
precht along a nine mile front of Gen
eral Byng's line near Cambral.
At one time the Germans forced the
British back two miles.
Gouzeacourt, which was overrun
by the Germans, had been cleared of
the enemy this afternoon,
The streets were paved with German
dond. The ruins of houses, blnsted by
British guns In driving off the enemy,
were festooned with corpseB.
Gormaft machine guns, sabres and
other war equipment littered the
streets to bo klekod under foot by the
British when the territory was re
gained. The heaviest fighting In a double
blow which was launched by Rup
procht against the British lines oc
curred Friday. But the buttle was
still on today, Its fury little diminished.
Five German divisions (probably
about 50,000 men) wore thrown
against the British line In the northern
attack launched by Prince Rupprocht.
These divisions centered their attack
along a Ave mile front. That their
first day's efforts failed was due to
tho Spartan courage of the British
Tommlos, who contested every inch of
ground.
AUTHORITY 10 BUY
SEl
County Clerk Harrington has been
besieged lately with applications for
permits to buy explosive under the
federal act of October 6, 1917, which
gives the county clerk the authority
to issue such permits. Friday the first
application and. permit forms were re
ceived by the office, 25 in number, and
Immediately Miss Harrington wired
back to the bureau of mines to send
at least 600 more blanks. There has
been a long waiting list for several
days.
There are seven classes of licenses
to be lesued, the vendor's, purchaser's,
analyat'a foreman's, educator's, Inven
tor's and Investigator's. Applications
must be made In person, licenses are
not to be Issued to enemy aliens or to
subjects of a country allied with an en
emy of the United States, or any cor
poration or firm where its controlling
stockholders or members are. enemy
aliens or subjects of a country allied
against the United States. No licenses
are to be Issued to persons under 21
yeara of age, and when Issued they are
non-transferable.
Under the new law this Is the way
that explosives- can be obtained, but
the rule Is not to, apply to small arms
or shot gun cartridges, nor to In any
way Interfere with the governments
right to manufacture or handle explo
sives In any locality.
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ORDER CONFIRMS SALE.
An order confirming the sale of the
easterly 65 feet of Lot 1, Block 67,
Oregon City, wa entered Monday In
the circuit court. In the case of Joseph
Meindl vs. O. W. Eaatham, and Daisy
15. Eaatham, S. J. Kaminsky. D. E.
Dahlberg, and Elva LInnton. The prop
erty waa sold recently to the plain
tiff on a mortgage moreclosure in the
sum of $1639.25.
HOME GUARDS HELP 8ERVICE.
8T. PAUL, Dec. 3. Street car ser
vice In this city, which was abandoned
last night after a score of cars had
been wrecked by a crowd of several
hundred union sympathizers, was re
sumed early today. The first cars to
leave the barns were followed by
automobiles containing members of
the home guard. There was no in
terference, however, and by early
forenoon It was said practically
normal service was being maintained.
The men and company have been In
a dispute over unionization.
Bandon Old Oregon Avenue bill
approach to be graded and graveled.
LEGAL DOCUMENTS TAKE WAR
REVENUE STAMPS M TODAY
War revenue stamps must be at
tached to legal documents on and af
ter today. They must be attached to
drafts, deeds, certificates of stock,
notes, powers -of attorney and simi
lar instruments. The penalty for fail
ure to attach the stamps is fixed at not
more than $100 for each offense, while
the penalty for fraudulent use or al
teration is not more than $1000 fine,
or not to exceed five years In prison,
or both such fine and Imprisonment.
Here is the schedule of the docu
ments requiring stamps, and amount
of the stamp tax oa each:
Bonds, rieoentures. or certificates,
each $100, 2 cents.
Indemnity and surety bonds, 50
cents.
Same bond, If premium is charged,
for each $1 or fraction, 1 cent.
Capital stock, original Issue, for each
$100 face value, 5 cents.
Capital Block, transfer, for each $100
face value, 2 cents.
Sale or agreement on exchange, for
each $100 or fraction, 2 cents.
Drafts or checks, payable otherwise
than sight, for each $100 or fraction,
2 cents.
HOME COMFORT
Cozy, cheerful warmth
instantly. Portable. Eco
nomical. Fuel consumed
only when heat is needed
no waste. No smoke or
odor.
STATED t .D OIL
COMPANY
( CALIFORNIA)
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fefttf iHlli
m pearl MSB
PERFECTION
OIL HEATER
FOR
Frank Busch .
C. W. Frledrich
COUNTRY SCHOOL
HOUSES ALTERED
TO BETTER LIGHT
To modernize their plan of school
lighting, seven district In Clackamas
county are- thoroughly remodelling
their daylight systems, by cutting off
the double light on either side of the
room and throwing either a left or a
left and rear light for the pupil.
Bull Run, Cherryvllle, Creacent,
Marquam, Dover, Loder, Macksburg,
Mundorff and Henticl are the district
which are changing their buildings.
Marquam and Macksburg are two-room
school houses, and $900 la being spent
In the latter district to correct the
lighting scheme and make other need
ed Improvements demanded by the
20th century school building. County
Superintendent Calavan and Supervis
or Brenton Vedder, who have been en
couraging the new scheme all over the
county, also report that 15 districts
have this fall put In complete new
heating systems, with proper stove
placement and jacketing.
EVAV.PATTISONOF
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Eva V. Paulson, wife of J. T. Paul
son, well known Portland hardwood
merchant and Multnomah club man,
was awarded a decree of divorce
against her husband by Circuit Judge
Campbell Tuesday.
In the decree It is provided that Mr.
Pattlson shall pay the sum of $40 per
month for support and maintenance
of the plaintiff, $20 per month for the
support and care of each of three min
or children, making in all $100 per
month alimony. The children are Vio
let, Teddle and John Albert The
court permitted the defendant to visit
his children. The divorce was secured
on grounds of cruel and inhuman treat
ment. F
HE. WANTS $10,000
Suit for $10,000 damages waa filed
here Saturday by W. F. Bradford
against R. A. Clark,' it being alleged
by Bradford that Clark accused him of
stealing railroad cross ties from Ned
Nelson and Anta Mlkkelson.
Each renewal thereof, for every
$100 or fraction, 2 cents.
Deed, if consideration in excess- of
$100 and less than $900, 50 cents.
Deed to reach $500 or fraction
thereof additional, 50 cents.
Entry of goods, value not exceeding
$100, 25 cents.
Entry of goods, value from $100 to
$500, 50 cents.
Entry 6 fgoods, value exceeding
$500, $1.
Entry for withdrawal of goods from
bonded warehouse, 50 cents.
Passage ticket to foreign port cost
ing not over $30, $'.
Passage ticket to foreign port cost
ing from $30 to $60, $3.
Passage ticket to foreign port cost
ing over $60, $5.
Proxy for voting at election of of
ficers, 10 cents.
Power of attorney, 25 cents.
Playing cards, per pack, 5 cents.
Parcel post, with postage of 25 cts
for each 25 cents or fraction, 1 cent.
No stamp is required on powers of
attorney in bankruptcy cases or upon
papers necessary to be used for the
collection of claims from the United
States.
SALE BY
. 1 4 i
W. E. Estes
Hogg Bros.
GANG OF JUVENILE
CAPTURED IN
In a raid on a boat-house under the
suspension bridge, at a late hour Sat
urday evening Constable Jack Frost
and night patrolman Ed Surras ar
rested Steve Regan, Joe Hrovat, John
Brown, George McOlnnis and Thoma
Baxter and one other whose name
could not be ascertained. The first
four named are between the ages of
15 to 17 while Baxter la 19, all being
juvenile offenders suspected of being
ring leader of an organized gang of
thieves. Hrovat against whom a com
plaint of robbing the malls had al
ready been filed, confessed also to
breaking into the Brady Mercantile
GIVE OS SINGLE
BLESSEDNESS SAY
UNHAPPY WIVES
Four unhappy wives sought matri
monial relief in the circuit court Tues
day, two alleging cruel and inhuman
treatment and the others setting np
desertion.
Winnie Hanson in her suit against
ber husband, Olaf, alleges they were
married in March, 1911. Among other
things ahe alleges that her husband
cursed her almost dally for two yeara,
threatened to kill ber, ordered her to
leave, accused her of immorality,
slammed the househould furniture on
the floors, raved and railed at her con
tlnuously, harranged and tantalized
her regularly, and otherwise abused
her. Thla treatment, plaintiff alleges,
began shortly after their marriage and
kept up with "increasing vigor." She
asks $15.00 alimony each month and
the custody of Odessa Hanson.
Alleging t&at ner nusDand, Leslie M.
Baty, threw her clothes out of her
trunk and ordered her to leave home,
Lelah G. Baty brought suit for a de
cree from her spouse. The couple
have a two-year-old child, Edward,
which the mother desires, as well as
$30.00 per month alimony. They were
married at Portland in 1914.
Lulu Plefrtenburg asks a decree from
ner nusoana, Irving Piettentmrg, on
grounds of desertion. They were mar
ried and still live in Clackamas and
have two minor children, which the
plaintiff asks the court to award her.
Edith A. Sheldon asks a decree from
Kirk Sheldon. The complaint sets
forth desertion. The Kirks are Port
landers and were married in 1910. The
desertion, according to the complaint,
occurred in 1314. Plaintiff asks re
storation of her maiden name, Edith A.
Bishop.
FILES INJURY .SUIT
Mrs. Catherine Palmer, of Molalla,
R. F. D. 2, has brought a $10,000 per
sonal injury suit against C. F. Jackson,
also of the Molalla country, In the local
Circuit court.
Mrs. Palmer alleges, through Attor
ney Leroy Lomax of Portland, that
while driving from her home to Mo
lalla, in October of this year, the de
fendant carelessly and negligently
drove his automobile into the carriage
in which she was riding. Jackson Is
alleged to have been coming up be
hind Mrs. Palmer in the road and
smashed into her buggy from the rear,
knocking the rig over and throwing
the plaintiff from the buggy. The com
plaint alleges that three ribs were
broken, plaintiff's hip was crushed,
her back badly wrenched and that she
received permanent injuries. In ad
dition to the $10,000 asked, the plain
tiff desires reimbursement for medical
care in the sum of $125.
OUT; SGRMHUN AND
DE VAUL TO REPORT
Two more Clackamas county boys
have been rejected from the new na
tional army, owing to physical disabil
ity, they being Robert James Mattoon
and Wilson Edd Test. In their places
Eussell C. Scramlin of Macksburg and
Orris Erwln DeVaul of Mllwaukie have
been ordered to report to the sheriff
next Monday afternoon to be sent with
four others to Camo Lewis, American
Lake, Wash., on the following morning,
these six to take th places of rejected
men from the three contingents al
ready sent from thla county.
Ri
With a child's sweater, four yards
of silk, a pair of baby's shoes and a
it Is alleged, she stole a woman who
bolt of ribbon In her possession, which,
said she was Mrs. John Smith of Ore
gon City was arrested Wednesday aft
ernoon in a Portland department
Btore by Detective Hyde. At the
police station she furnished $50 bail
and was released. .
No trace of the Mrs. JohnSmith re
ferred to' can be found locally.
THIEVES ARE
RAID BY FROST
company, while hla companions are
suspected of Doing responsible for aev
era! other robberies that have been
committed lately.
Hrovat, Brown and McGlnnla are at
present on parole from the Industrial
school, while Baxter ia out on parole
from a penitentiary sentence. Con
stable Frost believes that thla gang la
responsible for recent robbery of
Farra' market and Hall A Everhats,
and that their apprehension will put
an end to the recent wave of petty
crime. Four of the boys are being held
In the county jail and two In the city
jail.
HELD HERE MONDAY
The funeral services of the late
Mrs. Mary Cordelia Osborn, who died
In Portland Saturday morning at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Ray Scott,
were conducted at the Holman under
taking parlors in this city Monday
morning, the remains arriving here
Sunday afternoon. Rev. W. T. Mllll
ken, pastor of the Baptist church offi
ciated. Many friends of the family
attended the services. The casket waa
covered with flowers. The remains
were interred in the family lot In
Mountain View cemetery and laid be
side those of her husband, who died at
Mount Pleasant some time ago.
Mrs. Osborn left Oregon City several
weeks ago for Portland, having gone
to that city where ahe could receive
medical aid, but her health gradually
failed until her death on Saturday
morning. '
Mrs. Osborn is survived by a number
of children, among these being Arthur,
Howard, Louise and Eugene, of Mount
Pleasant; Mrs. Austin, formerly of
this city; Mrs. Ray Scott, of Portland.
IS. ORLINDA WHITE
Mrs. Orlinda White, a native of Ill
inois, died at the Oregon City hospital,
Thursday afternoon, after an Illness
of some duration. The deceased, who
was 65 years of age, is survived by two
daughters, Mrs. Grace Hasbrook, Shel-
ton. Wash., and Mrs. Ethel Dally, Ore
gon City. The funeral was held from
the chapel of R. L. Holman, Friday
afternoon. Rev. W. T. Milliken con
ducting the service, and interment in
Mountain View cemetery.
T
F
ESBEE-
Helen Jean Soesbee, Infant daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Soesbee,
of Canemah, died at the family home,
last Saturday, and the funeral services
were conducted from the family resi
dence Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
Rev. E. E. Gilbert, pastor of the Meth
odist church, officiated. The inter
ment was in the Canemah cemetery.
The little casket was covered with
beautiful flowers.
The child was five days old at the
time of her death. Her death was due
to yellow paundice.
Florence Ida Nathe, infant daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Nathe, of
this city, died at the Oregon City hos
pital Wednesday afternoon, where the
child had been removed to undergo
an operation for removal of clot of
pus on the lungs, caused from a recent
attack of pneumonia.
The child's age was nine months and
eleven days, and had been ill for sev
eral weeks suffering from pneumonia.
, The funeral services, which are In
charge of Myers & Brady, undertakers,
of this city, will be conducted on Fri
day morning at the St. John's Catholic
church. The Interment will be in the
Catholic cemetery.
FOUR DIVORCES
ARE GRANTED IN
CIRCUIT COURT
Four divorce decrees were handed
down by Circuit Judge Campbell Mon
day. Christian Slebken was given a de
cree from his wife, Almina D. Slebken;
Josephine Mathers was given a de
cree and custody of two minor child
ren, Josephine and Katherine, from
her husband, Martin L. Mather. Ber
tha Fischer received a decree from
William Fischer and sIbo waa given
her maiden name, Bertha Powell;
Henry Peters obtained a divorce from
Viola Maude Peters.
AFTER LONG ILLNESS