OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE. FRIDAY, JANUARY 4, 1918,
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SCORES OF PIHDES
MAILED TO CONSCRIPTED MEN
Another list of "aaareas unknown
questionnaires were returned to Coun
ty Clerk Harrington Thursday, ftnd
through thetr own negligence, ten
young men of Clackamaa county, who
registered on June 6th but failed to
notify of their change of address, will
be automatically placed In Class 1 un
der the conscription act.
The men are: Henry Klnvlg, Elev
enth street. Oregon City; LaJa Qun
nar Pereson, 611 Center atreet. Oregon
City; Ward 8t Arnold Welter, Ca
dero; Charlea M. Young. West Linn;
Ernest Earl Martin. Kelso, Wo.; Paul
Miller, Unnton. Oregon; Joe Moeth,
Boring. Oregon; Walter Woodward.
Estacada, Oregon; Thomaa K. Baker,
Bull Run, and Otto John Rlckman, Bar
ton. Registrant have but seven days in
which to return the questionnaire
from the date of mailing.
Order
No.
1763 Bradley James Woodward.
1764 Haakon Hovlk.
1766 Otto Frances Looney.
1766 Peter W. Ryser.
1767 Earl Max Brown.
1768 Francla A. Brusch.
1769 Sedgwick Errln PownaU.
1770 Hosea Van Pendleton.
1771 FrlU Hehntg.
1772 George Long.
1775 Fred Wallace Carden.
1774 Clifford Paul Crawford.
1774 Yancy Tillman Cooper.
1776 Julius O. St. Clair.
1777 James Theodore Marshall.
1778 Geo. Christian Batalgla.
1779 Joseph Caldo.
17S0 Leo S. Burdon.
1781 Harry Sherwood.
1781 Floyd Franklin Boyer.
1783 Loda Wan Stockton.
1784 Percy William Card.
17S5 Sidney Lionel Irish.
1786 Chaa. Brown.
1787 Lambert Orson Eldred.
1788 Edwards Stefanl.
17S9 Gustavo J. Nordling.
1790 Daniel Hogan.
1791 Carl E. Llns.
1792 Clarence Lee BetUs.
1793 Gerard William Stein.
1794 George L. Walter.
1795 Ernest F. Hoffmelster.
1796 Ralph Henry Caplea.
1797 Joseph Edward Michaels
1798 Albert Martin.
1799 Tuhlj Yamada.
1800 Clifton Charles Edwards.
1801 Dorsey Fischer. "
1802 Albert Leo Bernert.
1803 August Henry Geppert
1S04 Arthur Max Staben.
1805 Lynn Douglas Layfield.
I!jp6 Ernest Newman.
1807 Ernest Bartlett Hawke.
1808 Eric .Alfred Swanson.
1809 Vivian Horace Htllyard.
1810 August Henry Genserowski.
1811 Daria A. MaxzeL
1812 Don Jerome Ellis.
1813 Fred J. Rodgers.
1814 Robert Roe Lowe.
1815 Albert Fritx Gerhard.
1816 Friedrich T. Lucas.
1817 Frank Centone.
1818 Ira Allen Berger.
1819 Theodore Backstrom. '
1820 Lewis Dennis Jerger.
1821 Roy Worthington Brickley.
1822 Adam Endres. '
1823 William Carl Perry.
1824 Wllmer John Sandsness.
1825 Charles Schrlver Gregory.
1826 Richard Earl Hutchinson.
1827 Stanley Theodore Turel.
1828 Fred Dane.
1829 George Howard Eberiy.
1830 Franklin H. Howard.
1831 Wallace Edward Quran.
1832 Abraham Nelson.
1833 John Schaber.
1834 Arthur Herman Wink.
1835 Ray F. Tlbee.
1836 Andrew Charles Kelnhofer.
1837 Alfred Paul Waer.
1838 Walter Reml Adams .
1839 Albert Raymond Overacker.
1840 Christian Schwartz.
1841 Fred Joe Stelner.
1842 Seley Parker Pomeroy.
1843 Samuel Drefs.
1844 Everett W. Beckett
1845 Frank McKlnley Corbit
1846 George William Coats.
1847 Carl Mitchael RatheL
1848 Chas. Truman Huff.
1849 Emmett Hughes.
1850 Otie August Johnson.
1851 Vincent Paul Sowa,
1852 Willie Heptorn Dwyer.
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PERFECTION
OIL HEATER
FOR
Frank Busch
C W. Friedrich
1853 Lloyd J. Ric.
1854 Eugene John Lammera.
1856 Clifford D. Johnson.
1856 Leonard Grasly.
1857 John Frank Dlcken.
1858 Orlta William Ingram.
1859 Donald Bodley.
1860 Alfred Seifhard.
1861 David Lyon Chltwood.
1862 Harry Gilbert Martlcn.
1863 Eugene Jackie,
1S64 Frank Fayette Slngleterry.
1865 Glen Frederick Bartlett
1566 Frank Patrick Fuge.
1567 Chester Hudson Smith.
1868 Otto Nollmeyer.
1369 Thomas Joseph Armstrong.
1370 Emery A. Ream.
1871 JoeNixlch.
1872 Frank Harrison Schwartx.
1373 Alfred Gettman.
1S74 Charlea Albert Bess.
1875 Frank Stalvasnlck.
1876 Tom Reynolds,
1877 Harry Clifford Shelley.
1878 John Weber.
1579 Gerald Dayne Bert
1580 Olie B. Pomeroy.
1SS1 Cart Herman Frerer.
1882 Carl Siverin Calrson.
1883 Roy John Otty.
1855 Ernest H. Cross.
1856 Arthur H. Scheufler.
1857 Peter Severson.
1SS8 Glenn Harvey Hammond.
18S9 Leo S. Keller.
1890 Harry Goaser.
1S91 Fritx Kleling.
1893 James Arthur Wlttaker.
1893 George Kinxet Armstrong.
1S94 Joel Christian Blomwlck.
2258 Henry William Peter
2259 Harvey Herman Schuebel
2290 Truman John Rlsley
2291 Edward Lee Shelton
2292 Harry W. Thompson
2293 Charles Walter Altlg
2294 Joseph Michael Brennan
2295 Herman August Piepke
2296 David Karl Dalzell
2297 O. Stoehr
229S Niels Christensen, Jr.
2299 Harry Wormdahl
2300 Harry Eugene Woodward
2301 George Bernhardt Hollman
2302 Harry Colson
2303 George Rainey
2304 Coon Boyer
2305 Robert Emmit Shea
2306 Noah Barney Aker
2307 James Fredrick Zlmmerle
2308 William Buse
2309 Arthur Orlando Orem
2310 Edward Arthur Johnson
2311 Otto Burnhard Fredrlch
2312 Nels Kyllo
2313 Clayton Albert White
2314 Harry G. Elligsen
315 Charles Orrin Dobson
316 Chas. H. Truscott
317 Sidney Nuttall
2318 Millard Fillmors Adams
2319 Ole Anson Adams
2320 Otto Carlson
2321 Ira Finley Harrington
2322 Otto Cdesen Dahl
2323 Philip John Lewis
2324 George McKay Leslie
2325 Fred A. Marshall
2326 Joseph Neely
327 Lee Benton Looney
2328 Roy Whitcomb Reed
2329 William Olsen
330 Fred Phillip Baurer
331 William Nathan Wise
332 Edwin Ansell Woodworth
2333 Ernest August Duus
2334 Phillip Atras Steinman
2335 Elmer Ellsworth Klelnsmith
2336 Paul E. Lovell
2337 John George Kapsolis
2338 Ray Howe
2339 Guy Mabry Causey
2340 Arlington J. Johnson
2341 Louis Kohl
2342 Frank Leonard Hale
2343 Emil Exley
2344 Paul Koch
2345 John Joseph Bruck
2346 Glen Ernest Shockley
2347 William James Black
2348 Herman George Blanken
2349 Jesse Franklin Tldd
2350 Chas. Emanuel Christiansen
2351 Henry Jankowskl
2352 Joseph Alphonse Muench
2353 Clifford Leiter
2354 Ernest Albert Mallatt
2355 Arnt Nelson
2356 William Elmer Wheeler
2357 Edward Agustus Richard
2358 Andrea Guylielinno
2359 Louis Joseph Demacon
2360 Gilbert Engle
2361 Otto Walter Fisher
2362 Ernest Kaster
For
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Protects him from chill
keeps himconify. In
stant heat. Easily car
ried. Fuel consumed on
ly when heat is needed
no waste. No smolca
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STANDARD OIL
COMPANY
SALE BY
W. E. Estes
Hogs Bros.
2363 Harry Shirley Harvey
2364 Arthur Garrett Burd
1365 Calso Gueuther
2366 Harold Atvah Swafford
2367 Mate Karaman
1368 Max Everitt McMahon
2369 Sam Schlegel
2370 John Heinrlch
2371 Charlea Adolph Rldder
JS72 Louis Charlea Geioncn
2373 Daniel Henry Martin
2374 Ellas Elltngseu
2375 Benjamin Fisher
2376 Raymond Edward Cllne
3377 Edward Clem Schwartx
S378 Peter Larsen
2379 Ralph Storm
2380 James KneMand Woodward
23S1 Richard Melvin Johnston
23S3 Edward Arthur Voha
23S3 Fred William Matthlea
23S4 James Thomas King
2385 Guy Anderson
23S6 James Evert White
2387 Lewis Rivers
ySS Ellis Elmer Brown
2389 William Clyde Green
2390 Leonard A. Mathisen
2391 Leo R .Shtndler
2392 Erastus Leon Jackson
2393 Henry Wewer
2394 Harvey George Marshall
3395 Glenn R. Baker
2396 Ray Heater
2397 Raymond Ralph Rlef
2398 Otto Fred Berthold
2399 Otis Melvin Rich
2400 Lawrence Fay Mulligan
2401 Thomas Lee Seely
2403 Albert George Collin
2403 Delbert McK. Hutchinson
2404 George Edward Phillips
2405 Royal Francis Niles
2406 Walter Wallace Thebo
2407 Roy Harrison Knight
2408 Charles Graham
2409 Carl Beyers
2410 Helmer Embret Jacobson
2411 Elmyn Merton Marston
2411 Wallace Rudolph Telford
2413 James Burgess
2414 Car! Louis Tren
2415 Herbert Romalne Adkins
2416 Walter Harland Kitxmlller
2417 Clarence Vlncil Green
2418 Frank Milo Ambler
2419 George Embury Maronay
2420 Ernest B. Marshall
2421 Archibald B. Clark
2422 Arthur Francis Waldron
2423 Carl Aschoff
2424 Charles George Nelson
2 421-A Frank Oscar Sweet
2425 Axel Albert Larson
2426 William Haak
2427 Albert Victor Wlcklund
2428 James D. Harvey
2429 Harold Kerns Magness
2430 Wesley Daniel Mllliken
2431 Samuel Harvey Rankin
2433 Lester Lee Schwartx
2433 Lyman Henry Derrick
2434 James Sherman Stone
2133 Austrus August Wlhtol
2436 George Hennessy
2437 Wareen Tredwell Wright
2435 Charles W. Jackson
2139 William Allen Berry
2440 William Roth
2441 Otto Clauss Hansen
2442 Charles Vincent Barry
2443 David Jones
2444 Albert Johnston
2445 Osul M. Torjussen
2446 John Linhart .
2447 Anthony Arthur Alf
2448 Henry Beers
2449 Edwin Daue
2450 Angelo Botti
2451 Lester Lee Smith
2452 Indito Asti
2453 Hugh Joseph Meador
2454 James Francis Curtin
2455 Thos. Harding Allen
2456 Earl Rodney Beecher
2457 Frederick William Wagner
2458 Victor Wolf
2459 George Nicholas Rouse
2460 Bert George Johnston
2461 N. D. Houghton
2462 Arthur Pepson
2463 Sigfrich Julius Samuelson
2464 Charles Carl Dldzun
2465 E. Edward LeClaire
2466 George Albert Ten Eyck
2467 Earl Cranston Brownlee
2468 Thomas Patrick Kelly
2469 Fred C. Eyman
2470 Amos Jackson Deere
2471 Ernest Christian Fisher
2472 Eugene Louis Freeland
2473 Albert Clay Engle
2474 Ernest Julius Schwartx
2475 Harold Bruce
2476 Gilbert Eugene Long
2477 Lewis H. Maddox
2478 Horace Barnett Howard
2479 Thomas Chester Barry
2480 Clarence Warden Roll
2481 Bernard Julius Berg
2482 George Morgan Sagar
2483 Verne W. Lantz .
2484 William Andrew Merriott
2485 Samp Ervln Vickers
2486 Samp Ervin Vickers
2487 Fred Richard Fryckstrom
2488 Otto Melvin Opstad
2489 Charles Henry Schilling
2490 Geo. H. Ward
2491 Melvin Gustave Johnson
2492 George Gerhard
2493 William Fred Kllnker
2494 Morris Wllmarth
2495 Otto Ernest Graser
2496 Clade Alvin Marsh
2497 Ferdinand E. Merz
2498 James Hickman Johnson
2499 Iver August Erickson
2500 Chas. Robertson Thompson
2501 Rudolf Michael Strejc
2502 Junor Donald
2503 Chas. Thomas Johnston
2504 Jay Morrison
2504-A Charles Neal Derrick
2505 Frederick Henry Judd
2506 Otto Sorenson
2507 Henry John Schade
2508 Robert Denton Bangs
2509 Henry Arvllle Cushman
2510 Fay Shank
2511 Lisle Leland Waters
2512 Charles Peckover
2513 Alanson Mellen Whitman
2514 Fred Henry Krueger
2515 John R. Linn
2516 Burton Taylor Moore
2517 Walter Herbert Miller
2518 Henry Boguslaskl
2519 Arthur DeForrest Soesbe
2520 George Rudolph Hofstetter
2521 Karl Burton Elsele
2522 William J. Jensen
2523 John Frederick Mason
2524 Fred Lee Freeman
2525 Benjamin Charles Cummings
2526 Tracy Millard Clester
2527 Otto August Pamperin
2528 Claude Torgeson
2529 Arthur Thompson
2530 John Glade Hepler
2531 William Christiansen
2532 Fred John Ellis
1533
2534
S535
2536
2537
3338
2539
2540
2541
2541
1543
2644
1545
2546
1547
1548
2349
2550
2551
2552
2553
2554
Allan Earl Helms
Everett Bert Flanery
Delbert Jadwln
Albert H.'llaneock
John Elmer Frossard
Fred El ledge Anderson
Olll Edgar Crader
Sylvester Gibson
David Albert Kann
Maurice Coon
Walter Whitman Wood
Charlea Ross Btalder
Edgar Allen Miller
Adolph Henry Fallmeiger
John Ilellberg
Carl Lonio Gregaon
Dorrta Shelp Young.
Chauncey Guy Smith.
Antonio Palumo.
William Wallace McFarland
Joseph Haley
John Joseph Darby
Grover Esra Kigglns
Martin Ray Debuhr
William Updegrave
Albert Henry Hart
Vtrgil E. Dart
William Item
Clarence E. Whltten
William Bryan Hastie
John Walter Kraft
Evandor Krlsttan M, Bordsen
Roy Ott
Rudolf Lange
Harry Babler
Anton Despotovisch
Edward Satter
Joseph M alley O'Rourke
Frank Arthur Rogers
Avon Carl Jesse
Henry J. Hoffman
John Bergman
Ordle Arthur Carr
Clarence Wllbett Agstea
Leo William Havens
Milton Norwood White
Edward Douglass
Chaa. Henry Patnoe
Charlea H. Rosentrater
Percy Orange Jones
Mathew Story
Peter M. Bauernfelnd
John Love Clark
William Brewer
Gilbert Warren Caltff
Frederick S. Bannister
John Dumpsy Vallett
Dawson Falrchlld.
Richard L. Clthens
Arthur Ralph Tuttle
Avery Robacker
Eugene W. Horton
William Forsberg
Jacob . Risley
Daniel Webster Hepler
Sam Martin
Ray S. Welsh
Ernest Lester Burrlgit
Wilbur Robert Wllmot
William Still
Alford Lyons Johnson
Perry M. Anderson
William Haley
George Henry Sass
Harold E. Jahn
Glen Cratlon Wolfe
Marinus Madsen
John F. Zielaskowskl
Clarence Francis Stewart
2555
2556
2557
1558
1559
2560
2561
2563
2563
2564
2565
2566
2567
3563
2569
1570
1571
2571
2573
2574
2575
2576
2577
2578
2579
25S0
3581
25S2
25SS
2584
2585
25S6
2587
25S8
25S9
2590
2691
2592
2593
2594
2595
2596
2597
259S
2599
2600
2601
2602
2603
2604
2605
2606
2607
2608
2609
2610
2611
2611A
2613
Glen Rhodes
Elmer Martin Colder
Arthur Albert Harnack
Murvln Allen Rlchey
George H. Pcouton
Jens Christian Jensen
Joseph Spees
Myrl Alva Denton
Jake Riley Sanders
Andrew William Irvine
Frederick Henry Berard
John Conrad Walch
Lewis Andrew Barry
Ivan Gilbert Bishop
Wcslpy Arthur Lindaup
Will Eagleson Lottman
David Brooks Hogan
2613
2614
2615
616
617
2MS
2619
2620
2621
2622
2623
2624
2625
2626
2627
11S5A
2252A
11S2A
790A
2519A
2094A
502A
Felix Ulsky
Leslie Delbert Henry
Walter 0. Griffin
Herschel Seely
Earl C. Wink
Joseph Henry Haas
Emil Moetjl.
I.
I
AT PETERSBURG. VA.
Lieutenant Charles T. Parker, who
was recently commissioned In the en
gineers' corps, has received orders to
report at Camp Lee, Petersburg, Vlr-
glna. Lieutenant Parker will leave
Saturday for Virginia, but his wife,
who was formerly Miss Hazel Russell,
of Portland, will make her home In
this city during her husband's absence
Lieutenant Parker is one of the moBt
popular young men of Oregon City. He
is a graduate of the Oregon Agricul
tural college, and has made bis home
In this city for a number of years. He
Is manager of the Oregon Engineering
and Construction company of this city.
MASONS INSTALL
TIIEIR OFFICERS
THURSDAY EVE.
Multnomah Lodge No. 1, A. F. t A.
M. and Clackamas Chapter No. 3, Roy
al Arch Masons conducted a joint In
stallation Thuwlay night In the Ma
sonic Temple. The lodge officers in
stalled were: William Laldlaw, W.
M.; G. B. Dimlck, S. W.; C. L. St. Clair
J. W.; John R. Humphrys, treasurer;
Leslie Verne Roake, secretary; R. C.
Ganong and L. Stipp, trustees; George
Griffith, tyler. In addition to the elec
tion officers of the Chapter who were
installed, George Grover was appoint
ed sentinel. Thursday was St. John's
day for the Masons.
THIRD LIBERTY
LOAN TO COME
AFTER FEB. 1ST
WASHINGTON. Jan. 2. The next
national loan will be designated offi
cially as the third Liberty loan, not
the victory loan, or freedom loan, or
peace loan, as had been suggested.
This was made known today. The
bonds will be offered some time after
February 1. The amount and the rate
of interest are not yet decided.
Ordinance Held Unconstitutional
As It Attempts to Make Strikes
Unlawful, Hence Is Unreasonable
SALEM. Or.. Dec 17. Portland's
antl-plckeUni ordinance I hold unoon-,
slltutlonal by the supreme court, lu
an opinion handed down
today by
Judge Benson.
The ordinance was put to test by
habeas corpus proceedings Instituted
by Earl Hall, who Is serving city Jail
sentence tor violating the ordinance.
The court orders his release.
It the ordinance had been merely
what Its name Implies, an antl picket
ing law, It might have been
valid,
points out Justice Benson, but. In
stead It Is so broad that It atttmpta to
make "strikes" unlawful and that la
where It comes lu coufllct with the con
stitution and public policy.
'This legislation was frequently re
ferred to In the argument as aa 'antl
picketing ordinance," aays Justice
Benson, "but we must not lose sight ot
the tact that It la very much more than
that. Disregarding the structural char I
acter ot the enactment and seeking for I
Its purpose and Import, we observe
that It Is so designed as to prohibit
strikes, boycotts and picketing."
Taking up discussion of strikes. Jus
tice Benson says Portland la the only
city which has attempted to legislate
upon the subject.
"The ordinance which we are now
considering Is the only one we have
been able to discover which seeks to
prevent "workmen from quitting their
12 SLATED IN CLASS 1
Thirty six classifications were made
by the local board ot exemptions at
their first meeting held for purposes of
classification Thursday evening. 12
ot these come In Class 1. which will be
the first called under the next draft.
Class V, are permanently Vxompt or
else In servlco at the present time,
There are some 2670 classifications
to be made, and the board Is preparing
for dally, or rather nightly sessions
from now until well along In January.
The classifications made public by
County Clerk Harrington are as fol
lows :
Name Address Class
Paul Plath. Oregon City I-A
Oscar Crswford. Estacada V-0
HJalmer J. Erickson, Bnrlow I-A
William Charles Maskell. Aurora V I)
Walter C. Moore, Oregon City I A
John Joseph Egr, Oregon City V P
John Russel Tracy. Seattle IV'-A
Uex Vaughan Stubbs, Molalla I-A
Thure Larson. Oregon City V F
Theodore R. Worthington. Mllwau
kle I A
Albert Dave Baurer, Colton IV-A
Earl H. Sheppard. Oregon City IMC
Ernest Joose. Willamette I-A
Roscoe C. Demlng, Estacada IV-I)
Carl Rudolph Lamp, Parkplaoe IH-I) C
Constantlnos Vasselln, Oregon City I-A
Robert E. M. Henderson. West
Linn IV-A
Dnvld Elmer Fosberas Boring I-A
Charles E. Larson. Bull Run IV C
Charles Wleland. Oregon City ...-IV-A
John David Closner, Estacada Il-D
Bruce RumlnBkl, Oregon City I-A
Jonas T. Peterson, Colton I-A
August Gust Heller, Boring I-A
Dudley Henderson, Oregon
City II D IV-A
Melvin B. Hult. Colton Ill K-L
Joseph W, Qarner, Oregon City IV-A
Sol Elven Cox, Oregon City II-B
Benjamin R. Wolfer, Aurora IV-A
Rayvel T. Landes, Clackamas IV-A
Robert A. Dulk. Portland V D
Rolf L. Sandstrom, Portland IV-A
Alme Iieaudoln, Oregon City IV-A
George A. Odell, Bull Run ...IV-A
Louis N. Vallen, Colton .....IV-A-C
Otto Flcken, Sherwood I-A
6-YEAR TERM AFTER
T
Harry Holland, an ex-pollceman of
Portland, was Thursday sentenced
from one to seven years In the state
penitentiary by Circuit Judge Camp
bell, for larceny In a dwelling. Geosge
W. Clarke, jointly indicted with Hol
land, Is to be sentenced next Monday.
The two broke Into the rnsldnncn of
E. C Bolds on the Tualatin river a cou
pie of miles above Oswego last Sep
tember, and hauled away a truck load
of household furniture, rugs, dishes
and guns, which they later disposed of
among Portland pawnbrokers. Mr.
Bolds and his family were in eastern
Oregon at the time, and Clarke end
Holland noticing the place was va
cated, drove an auto truck out from
Portland in broad daylight and carried
away a good size load. They were
run down through the Portland pawn
brokers to whom they sold the goods,
and were Indicted by the last grand
Jury. They both changed their pleas
to guilty recently.
Following an earnest plea for leni
ency on behalf of Clarke, who Is a man
45 years of age, and was formerly a
well known realty operator In Port
land, Judge Campbell continued his
s entence until Monday. Holland will
be t aken to Salem Friday by Sheriff
Wilson.
8TEELWORKER OF SEATTLE
TO WED 8TENOGRAPHER
Ernest Helser, a Seattle steelwork
er obtained a license Thursday to wed
Marie Hogan, also of Seattle. Helser's
address is the Empress hotel. Miss
Hogan Is a stenographer ot the sound
city.
R. C. Shipley, a well known Oswego
farmer, obtained a license to wed Miss
Alice McGugln, a prominent young
lady of Sandy. ... r,M
employment lu ft body,M he aays.
"Neither have we been able to dlocov-
r a case In any state lu the Union
which holds ttau such concerted with
drawal from employment Is either un
lawful per so or that It may be en
Joined. "tt will not be disputed that every
workman has an absolute right, In the
absence ot contract, to quit his em
ployment when he pleases and that the
'employer has the reciprocal right to
discharge a workman In like manner.
me lact a numoar vi wormmu
else this right In common cannot, we
think, make the act criminal.
"Such ft contention Is opposed to the
spirit of our laws and form ot govern
ment It la contrary to the publlo pol
Icy ot the nation as expressed In Its
statutes and the decision ot trie courts
It Is true that there was time when
the courts ot England held that an
agreement of workmen to quit work In
a body for the purpose ot securing bet
ter wages or Improved conditions for
labor, was ft criminal conspiracy at
common law, but this attitude may
well be considered to have been ft sur
vival of the spirit which existed when
Gruth, the Saxon swineherd, wore an
Iron collar riveted about his neck, and
more than 40 years ago the English
parliament repudiated this doctrine by
an affirmative statute.
"The act ot quitting employment in
Chautauqua Holds Annual
Business Meeting--Elects
Officers and Makes Plans
There will be a 1818 session ot the
Willamette Valley Chautauqua and It
will not be curtailed In length or qual
ity In any department. This was the
unanimous decision ot a majority
meeting ot the stockholders held in
the Commercial club parlors Friday
afternoon.
The question ot continuing was
placed before the stockholders pres
ent, and following the reading of a
personal letter from President Wood-
row Wilson to the president of tho
National Chautauqua association, In
which he urged the Chautauqua work
to continue the coming year as never
before, the directors took ft standing
vote on tho project which was unmil
utous.
Reports of Secretary Thomas A. I
llurke and Treasurer E. G. Caufleldj
were rend, showing the good financial
condition of the assembly.
President C. H. Dye was re-elected
j to his post tor 1918, and Geo, A. Hard
lug was the unanimous choice of thejrminlir At lvMt lw0 of tnMfl wm ,p.
board of directors for vice-president j ,,Par t Gladstone park during the com
for the coming year. Secretary Thorn
as A. llurke and Treasurer K. C. Cau
field were both reelected by the 1918
board of directors chosen at the meet
ing. The directors elected were:
George A. Harding, H. E. Cross, C.
II. Dye. W. A. Huntley. Fred Olmstead,
Geo. Armstrong, E. O. Caufield, John
I.oder, Emma M. Spooner. E. L. Pope,
Mary 8. Howord, Mrs. Helen D. Man-
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PASSES AWAY, AGE 65!
Charles Walker Young, one ot the,
well known early Oregon pioneers,!
and uncle ot Postmaster J. J. Cooke,
of this city, and A. W. Cooke, of Da
mascus diod at his farm home In Lane
county three miles north ot Eugene
on Friday evening at 6:30 o'clock at
the age ot 87 years. He bad resided In
Lane county for the past 65 years, and
no man was better known and more
highly respected In that community
than Mr. Young. Ho was among the
few settlers of that part of the state
who lived contluously on his land
claim until his death, and Is considered
one ot the best tracts of farming land
in the state.
Mr. Young was born in Lafayette
county, Missouri, May 12, 18.10. He
was married to Miss Mary II. W. Gil-
loRple on February 22, 1852, and the
- I0ll0WlnK year croHscu ine pining wun
a party ot menus, tne trip naving ueen
made by ox team. The party arrived
at The Dalles in August of that year,
and proceeded up the valley to Eu
gene, where they located.
Mr. Young Is survived by the fol
lowing children: Baxter Young, of
Sprlngfiold, Oregon; Cal M. Young, re
siding at the old home place; Mrs.
Thomas VanDuyn, of Coborg, Oregon;
Mrs. Claude Copple, of Hood River;
Mrs. William Wallace, of flolllngham,
Wash.; Mrs. James Shields, ot Spok
ane, Wash.; Mrs. Frank N. McAllister,
of Eugene, Oregon.
Mr. Young had visited In this city
on many occasions and was a guest at
the Cooke home.
The funeral services were conducted
at the family, home on Sunday at 2
o'clock. The services were conducted
by Dr. J. W. Ford, and the remains
were Interred besides those of his wife
in the Oillespie cemetery.
CLA83IFICATION8 8U8PENDED ,
Registrants who have returned their
questionnaires to local board are mak
ing application in person, by letter and
by phone to the county clerk's office
for information as to their classifica
tion under the selective conscription
law. Until details concerning the oper
ation of the law are worked out, follow
ing a conference between the local
board and the district board, no fur
ther classifications will be made, tind
as fast as the men are classified, they
will be notified promptly by mall.
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a body cnntun, in itsou, mium muj
(luealton of the publlo peace, health or
safety, unless It be complicated with
some olher problem as In time of war,
and in such an emergency the problem
Is shifted to the state or federal gov
ernment . In this particular, men,
the ordinance la unreasonable and void
as against public policy as disclosed
In legislation, and the decisions ot both
slate and federal courts.
"However, we do not wish to be un
derstood as holding that It has been
called-an antl picketing ordinance
that It would have been necessarily In
valid. The question ot peaceable pick
eting In one that his been discussed
frequently and for many years past,
by the courts. The judicial opinions
have been conflicting, and It Is difficult
to determine accurately where the
weight ot authority falls. All the auth
orities sgreo that picketing accom
panied by threats, force and Intimida
tion. Is unlawful. Many courts have
held that peaceable picketing Is not
Illegal, while many others have held,
and we think with reason, that there
can be no such thing , as peaceable
picketing.
"The ordinance, however, not only
denounces picketing, but Includes vol
untary abandonment of employment
by workmen acting together, and the
two are so woven together as to make
the entire act void."
ley. C. Sihuelivl, and Rosa llolnion.
President Dye appointed the follow
ing committees for the coming year:
Executive. II. K. Cross. C. H. Uye and
K Q. I'autleld; grounds. E. L. Pope. II.
E. Cross and Fred Olmstead; athletics.
Boss llolman. W. A. Huntley and C.
Schuebel; women's affairs. Mrs. C. II.
Dye. Mrs. Mary Howard and Mrs. Em
ma M. Hpooner; Auditing committee,
John W. Utder, C. Schuebel and K. L.
Pope.
The meeting of the stockholders was
most enthusiastic and a largo repre
sentation was out. It was the desire
of all that the assembly be continued
as a patriotic movement, with the end
lu view ot assisting the government
In every branch that they desire help
I from the Chautauquas of the country.
It was brought out at the meeting
that a ship load ot Chautauqua speak
ers from all over the country are to
embark early In January for France to
obtain first hand Information for the
10.000.000 Chautauqua patrons In the
ing summer.
Plans fur Improvements on the
grounds were discussed at length and
finally referred to the new board of
directors for final action.
These plan Include a new system
of walks for tho grounds, better auto
mobile parking facilities, better water
facilities, and the problem of taking
down the old auditorium.
RENDERS REPORT OF
YEAR'S ACTIVITIES
The semi annual report of the board
ot water commissioners, to which Is
attached ft financial statement cover
ing the year Just closed, will be pre
sented to the city council tonight, and
shows a clean profit ot f 5,263.33 In the
water department for the yoar. The
receipts for 1917 were (32,268.12, and
the disbursement for the Bume period
totaled $27,004.79. The commission's
financial and property statement gives
assets of $500,836.39, Including two
thirds Interest In the South Fork pipe
line, two reservoirs, distributing sys
tem and $5,136.39 cash on band. The
commlHslon Is on a cash basis and has
no outstanding warrants. Tho liabili
ties total $85,836.39 loss thin its as
sets. The water board made no extensive
improvements during ivu, out lssuea
xi tapping permits, No unusual work
:ls contemplated for 1918, though tho
commission would like to build a fire
main on Molalla avonue from Ever
harts store to Soventh stroet, at a cost
of about $4,000, but litis not funds
avallablo for this purpose. Thu. pres
ent main carries pressure that Is suffl
cent for only domestic purposes. In
Its report the commission says:
"Too much credit cannot be given
Fred McCausland, superintendent;
Guy Richardson, assistant superin
tendent, and Tom Raybuvn, Intake
watchman, for maklnc the wator sys
tem what it Is for the year 1917."
GILBERT COFFEY IS
SENTENCE! TO
OF $10 AND COSTS
Gilbert Co.ffey, convicted of assault
and battery, was Friday sentonced to
pay a fine of $10 and costs, amount
ing In all to approximately $35. The
attack was made by Coffey, who Is one
of the striking paper mill workers, up
on an employe of tho mills while the
latter was returning to his home In
the hill section last Friday evenln.