Oregon City enterprise. (Oregon City, Or.) 1891-194?, March 08, 1918, Page Page 5, Image 5

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    Charles Truscott, formerly a resi
dent of Oregon City, unit Nun of Mri.
Edith TruMdott, who resides at Jen
nings Lodge, who wan fourml to have
been on the lUditnr Tuscanl. him
been hoard (ruin, and Is safe. Mr.
Truscott bad not lakan passage on tha
ettsamer at supposed to have bean, but
ntld for Franco at a later date.
John Welsmsndol, who has been
connected with tha Mitchell, Lewli It
Hlftvor company (or tha pant 14 years,
has rnturnod to thli city to taka up
bla duties with tha company. Ha la re
aiding at tha borna of bla parent, Mr.
and Mra. Caspor Walsmandol, of
Twelfth and John Ad mm streets.
Mra. 0. A. Dlmlck, of Hubbard, ac
Mjrlo nimlck, a tearher In tha Milton
Kreowatnr, Oregon, achoola, were In
OOrogon City on Tunaduy, whure they
vUltsd with Judge uud Mra. Grant H.
Dlmlck. They returned to Hubbard
on Tuesday afternoon, but Miaa Dim
b it capocta to return to thta city on
Friday, whore aha will remain until
Sunday evening, and from thla city
bard a few dayt ago by the death of
will ro to Mllton-Froewater to reauma
her dutlaa. She waa called to Hub
her grandfather, the late L. Tbonua,
wbo died In tbat city.
Mra, Daniel Olson, one of the well
known p Ion eon of Newport, Orogon,
haa arrived tn Oregon City, where aba
la th gjt of Mra. Illcbard 8chon-
bora and Mra. Henry Bchoenborn. She
wtll nlao vlalt Mra. Ernest Croa. of
Ureonpolnt aoi week, and with a
nephew at Jennings Lodge and rela'
t!va la Portland before returning
home. Bh la one of the moat prom
Inent residents of tha "little city by
tha sea," OUonvllle having bean
naned front hta Olson family.
Jack Draper, eldeat eon of Mr. and
Mra. J. W. Draper, of Wait Una, left
on Friday evening for tha naval train
Ing atalloa near Baa Francisco, and a
large number of bla frlenda were at
tha train to bid aim farewell. Jack la
aniloui to aea active aervtca, and baa
made application for tha aubmarlne
chaaer dlvlalon, and haa beea prom
Ised tha place be dealrea. Leon Dra
per, aecond aon of Mr. and Mra. Draper
la now lo Franca with Company C,
30 ih englnaera.
Paul Dunn, one of tbe prominent
realdonla of Clackamaa county, waa In
Oregon City on bualneaa Thursday.
Mr. Dunn haa been a raaldent of the
8andy country for tha paat 46 yeara,
and la wall known throughout that
aectton. He ha been In Portland at
KruMt Ma, eldsot eon of Mr, and
Mr, tfl. T, Mom, of thla city, who b
been In thl city visiting with hi par
ents loft for California on Monday
eventnK to resume hla duties In the
navy, He la stationed tit Ban Dlugo.
Mr. and Mra.' II. K. Hendry and
ion, Eugene, who have been at
I'endloton, where they have been the
Rtieata of Mra, Hnndry'e parents, Mr.
nnd Mra. K. T, Avlson, have returned
to thnlr home In thla city.
School district No. 21 la planning to
give a banket social. The proceeda of
the affair will go towarda purchaalng
war aavlng atamp. Tba atampa will
be purchased; In tbe name of the
school.
Mr. Robert Hi hm bi;!, of Mullno,uc
companlcd by her aNtcr, Mr. Dolbert
Trulllnger, of Union Mllla, were Ore
gon. City vlHltor Frlduy. While bore
they vUllod frliind.
There ha been a steady demand for
tha thrift atampa at tba poatofflce In
thla city. On Saturday the aalo
amounted tor tha day In atampa 13400,
Henry Kohler, a candidate for the
Democratic nomination of iherlff of
Clackamaa county, waa In thla city on
Wedneaday. Hla home la at Oawego,
D. Si Moehnk, of Hoff, wa In Ore
gon City on bulnna Monday. Mr,
Hoff, la one of tba well known sawmill
men of Clackamaa county.
Mra. Henry Tboeny, of Bedland,
waa In thta city on bualneaa on Tues
day. While In Oregon City aha alao
visited with friend.
Longstreet Vaughan, of Molalla, a
prominent realdent of that place, wai
transacting bualneaa at tha county
teat Wedneiday.
8. J. Howe, of Mllwaukl. well
known realdent of that place, waa one
of tha coanty aeat vlaltora Monday.
Mrs. Harry B. Cartlidge Is Named to Head
Women's Campaign For Liberty Bonds
Mr. Harry 13. Cartlidge
hn been honored with the
appointment of chairman
for Clackamaa county of
the women's contingent
for the coming campaign
Incident for the third Lib
erty Ijoan Bond lue. She
wa aeluctod by Mr. Buruh
A. Evan, data manager
tor Oregon, working under
the direction of tha Na
tional Woman' Liberty
Bond committee.
Mr. Cartlidge waa In
conference Friday with M.
D. Latourette, general
chairman In charge of tbe
Liberty Loan Bond drive
In thla county, and with
Mr. Roslna Fout Evan,
head of the woman' dlvla
lon of the Clackamaa coun
ty council of defense.
Vice-chairmen will be
named by Mra. Cartlidge
In each of the aeven bank
ing dlatrlcta of tbe county
and aha will cloaely co-op
erate with tha men'a dl-
vlwlon that haa already been appolnte d
U J
Paul Tynik, I. W. W. , A r rested
Near Wilsonville Charged With
Evading the Federal Draft Law
Paul Tynlk, an Austrian I. W, W. of the Wilaonvllle light plant genera-
waa arrested by Sheriff Wilaon while tor a week or ao ago, a job which bean
at work on the Oregon electric about the earmarks of I. W. W. aabotage.
mile below Wilaonvllle Wednesday Tynlk haa been living In a railroad
afternoon and placed in jail to answer aectlon house within a couple of hun-
charge of evading the draft, to be dred feet of the light plant, and sev-
brought by federal authorities. eral blta of ateel, broken saw and
Tynlk claims to have registered at bolts, tha possession of which Tynlk
Herring, New York, on- June 6, but could not explain, lead the offlcera to
admitted to the sheriff. Deputy District believe that the man la a disciple of
Attorney Burke and Assistant U. 8. the aabotage system although they
Attorney Latourette that he had not have nothing to connect him up with
filled out hla questionnaire. As he haa the destruction of tba generator,
undoubtedly been posted, aa a draft which amounted to several hundred
deserter be will be turned over to tbe dollar damage to the owner, W. F.
federal authorities at once. I Young.
The sheriff spotted Tynlck In efforts When the officials raided Tynlk'a
to run down the malicious destruction cabin they found a anpply of L W. W.
tba bedalda of hi wife, who under-("baskets, and the men tha money.
went a critical operation at tba Good
Samaritan hospital for chronic ap
peadlcltla and gall atone. Mr. Dunn
la Improving from tbe effect a of the
operation.
John Rayl, one of Oregon City boya,
who haa been stationed at Fort Stev
ens, Oregon, waa among the boya pass
ing through thl city early In tha week
for "Somewhere In tha United Btatea."
IN SOCIETY
CHICLES
King Salmon Is Here
Fish Worth 25 Cents
Good Catches Made
Miss Lee Scores
Young Portland Singer Soloist
at Honor Ouard Concert.
A patriotic pagent'Oar Stainless
Flag," will ba given under tha aua
plcee of the Damaacua Orange No. 260,
at tha Damaacua hall on Saturday
evening, March II. Tha affair la for
tha benefit of tha Red Cross aale.
Among the faaturea of tha evening will
music during the evening.
The women are to furnish the
Tha committee In charge of tha af
fair aspects to make a neat sum for
tha Red Croae.
Tha Red Cross auxiliary of Cams la
preparing for. an entertainment to be
given at tbat place on Friday evening.
Tba proceeda of tha entertainment
will go towarda tha Red Cross work.
Among the featurea of the entertain
ment will bo aelecttona by the Tberoux
Mr. Ravi la the aon of Mr. and Mrs'0''chtr P'cea from thla
city. Tbls la one of tbe patriotic mus
ical organizations of thla city, and la
to donate their aervlca free of charge.
Mr. Tberoux aaya "I am unable to go
to the front myself and fight for my
country, and will do my bit In furnish
ing my service free of charge for en
tertainment for our boys In France
or for the Red Cross society.
The entertainment given at Mullno
taut week for the benefit of the Red
Cross, waa largely attended.
Rayl, of thta city, and he la a member
of the 65th division, supply company.
He haa been stationed at Fort Stevens
since enlisting last aummer.
Mr. Charles Stnnloy, of Seattle,
WaHh., arrived torn that city on Tuea
day aftcrnon, having been summoned
here by the dnth of her little nephew,
Jack Gregory, Infant child of Mr. and
Mra. Charles Gregory, who recently ar
rived here from Spokane, Wash, and
aro at the home of Mra. Gregory's
parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. U. Hlatt, of
Mount Pleasant.
Howard Dawson, son of Mr. and
Mra. James Dawson, who enlisted
with Company a., 162 Infantry, 1
among tho Oregon City boya who hava
landed "over there." Howard la one
of tho patriotic follows, who la glad
that he la "thero" to help hla country.
Ho aaya that he Is In tho bear of
health, and now ready to do hla "bit'
George A. Wolfe, one of the promi
nent resident of Clackamaa county,
owner of the Sandy hotel and also of a
sawmill near Mulino, waa in Oregon
City Monday. He waa accompanied
by his son, Edward, also ot Sandy. The
trln was made by automobile. Mr.
Wolfe reported a anowtall In that see
tlon before leaving tor Oregon City.
Edmond Pollack, grandson of Mra.
A. Goldsmith ot thla city, and aon of
Mr. and Mr. M. Bollack, of Portland
but formoly of Oregon City, who en
listed In tha navy at Goat Island, has
aont word to bla parents of his safe
arrival In France. The young man
baa many friends here.
Mrs. Mark Coloman. ot Aurora, but
who haa been In thla city on many oc
casions, where ahe has visited with
her alstor, Mrs. Grant-B. Dlmlck, and
operation at tho hospital In Portland,
haa boon able to be removed to her
homo. Mra. Mark Is Improving from
her oporatlon.
Lloyd 8chram, so.j of Mr. and Mra.
Schram, well known residents of High
land, was In Oregon City Sunday,
whore ha visited the Mr. and Mra, O.
A. Schuebel. Mr. Schram la a member
of the i vlatlon corpa, and la stationed
at Vancouver barracks.
EAST OREGON RANCH
Tha Honor Guar concert, 8unday
John and Henry Hoaey, after a "ternoon wa uuscn nail, proved to
niahfa Ashing with neta In tbe Will- e"7 eucceasful and well attended
mmta near tha mouth of tha Clicks- affair,
maa river Thuraday morning, brought The entertainment waa under tha
ia aevaa fin Chinook salmon, several Poreonal direction of Prof. OuataT
weighing 35 pound. Tha flah are ro- Flechtner, a prominent local musician
tailing at 2J centa per pound, and wera "ranged a meat delightful pro-
imom tha finest that hava been gram,
o.nrht thl. .. I The orcheatral numbera by tha
., ... .m..i- , necntner orcoesira, assisted oy mem
Salmon are commencing to run In . , 0,,, c v '
tha Willamette and aa aoon a tha
water clean there will be plenty of
Chinook In the river.
L.
Fl
p.
Oregon City Lodge, No. 1189, B,
O. Elk,
following
year:
Ben L. Beard, exalted ruler; Thomas
A. Burke, esteemed leading knight;
ben of tha Portland Symphony orches
tra wera aplendidly executed and re
flected great credit on their director,
All tha selections met with tha ap
plause of tha audience but perhaps the
moat popular number were "Ameri
can Patrol" and "Overture ot National
Airs
Miss Lorraine Lee, ot Portland, waa
the soloist of the afternoon and acored
a big hit Miss Lee, la an attractive
young girl, and haa remarkable voice,
wonderful In quality and range. Her
rendering of "Un bel dl Vedrimn" from
Madam Butterfly waa particularly de
lightful. Mia Lee was accompanied
Frtrtii nlrht pWffirt tha . UJ omujv ft.eiju r uru.
offlcen for the ensuing
The Flechtner Junior quintette ren
dered several delightful numbera, in
truly profesaional manner.'
The Boy Scout appearing In nni-
Doa Jamea. esteemed loyal knight; 'or" ushers, and lent a mill-
Emery J. Noble, esteemed lecturing i aspecv to ids ocvbsiou.
knight; George E. Swafford, secre-J
tary; E. A. Chapman, treasurer; M. P.
Chapman, trustee for three yean; H.
F. Tachlrgl, representative to grand
lodge; Dr. Clyde Mount, alternate.
IS DEVISED 10 SIX
Letters of administration in the es
tate ot the late Ole Varnson, deceased,
are asked in the petition of William
literature and war songs, which he ha
been quietly passing around among
fellow-employees of the section gang.
Just what action the government
will take la not known at this time.
There is a atlff penalty for draft evad
era who tall to notify their local board
of address chaagee, and atatementa
made before tha offlcera Wedneaday
Indicate that the Austrian had no in
tention of letting tha board know of
his whereabouts.
Tynlk told the officials that ha
would have ducked and gone south
bad ha been given any intimation they
were after him. Only a few daya ago
he made the atatement he waa work
Ing hla way down to Mexico.
WOMEN OF CLACKAMAS
ORGANIZE IN COUNTY
IE
MRS. C BULLARD
DIES ON SUNDAY
IN OREGON CITY
The women of Clackamas county
met Saturday In Oregon City with
Mlaa Parker, the home demonstration
agent, and Mlaa Turiey, the state lead
er, and organized a home economic
county committee.
Tha plan ot organization waa ex
plained ,and tha committee of women
voted to follow tha federated organiza
tion plan of forming a county commit
tee of women and paaaed reaolutlona
that would be presented to tha agri
cultural council asking that they ex
pand their organization and have thla
committee ot women represented.
With Mra. M. C. Young ot Wilaon
vllle acting aa temporary chairman the
following permanent offlcera wera
AT
ON SUNDAY 1
R
Mrs. Charlotte Ballard, widow of!
the lata Fred Bullard, died at her
boma on May street 8unday morning,' Mra. Barbara Matthies, whose home
following an illness of several days. Is at Clackamaa Heights, died on Sun-
Mra. Bullard had been in poor health day morning at tha Oregon City hoe
tor tha past year, and had greatly lm- pital
proved from her illness until a few Mn. Matthias was a native of Oer
days ago aha waa take (critically ill mny, and w M y6ar, of a. 8n,
She was 77 years old February 1. resided at Clackamaa Heights tor over
Mrs. Bullard waa a native ot Gar- 30 years,
many. Her maiden name waa Char- Mn. Matthies la survived by her
lotto Honuchuch, and waa tha last ot buibind, ot Clackamaa Heights; four
her family living. She married Mr. unn, three daughtera and ona aon,
Bullard In Germany, about fifty years Mrfc 8tolu VortUai; Mri. c.
sgo, and later started for tha United r,, of Sjka Francisco; Mis Barbara
States, residing in this country for tha M. Matthies and Fred W. Matthies. Jr.,
paat 40 years, and In Oregon City 25 wn0 reBldM tt tha family home,
yeara.
gon City; Robert Bullard, of Clark ea;
Chris Bullard, of Oregon City. Bha is
also survived by 1 grand children and
22 great grandchildren.
PNEUlNTfAl
TO PEARL
IRE
Mr. and Mr. Charles Gregory, who
have been residing In Spokane, Wash.,
have arrived here, and are visiting the
letter's parent, Mr. and Mrs. J. W.
Hlatt, of Mount Pleasant. Their three
months' old son, Jack, Is critically 111
at the Hlatt home.
Robert Schuebel, one of the promi
nent farmers ot Clackamas county,
whose farm la located at Mullno, was
among those to visit in Oregon City on
Saturday. While here he vlalted with
his brothers, G. A. Schuebel and C.
Schuebel.
Mra. Dnn O'NoIll, who has been con
fined to her home at Rose Farm for
several months, has Improved, and
has been able to leave hir room dur
ing tha past week. Mrs. O'Nellll Is one
of the prominent early pioneers of Oregon.
Edward Bolda formerly ot this city,
waa in Oregon City Tuesday. He was
tbe guest ot his stepbrothers, H. E.
Cross and Frank Cross. Mr. Bolds has
Just roturned from eastern Oregon
with hla family, having disposed ot his
farm, which consisted of 1800 acres,
and considered one ot the best wheat
farms in that section. He received
170,000 for the land, almost doubling
the price when he purchased It. Mr.
Bolda and family expect to make their
home on their farm located near Tualatin.
FOUR DIVORCES
ARE GRANTED IN
CIRCUIT COURT
Four divorces were granted Monday
by Judge Campbell. Ethel Clark, was, Varnson. a aon, filed with Clerk Har-
granted a decree and the custody of rlngton Monday. The deceased left
four minor children, and her husband, 10-acre farm near Canby, valued at
Frank Clark, a Portland traveling 14000 together with personal property
salesman, must pay the sum ot $10.00 worth $150.00. The estate la left to
per month for the aupport ot the chll-islx sons and daughters,
dren. " Eugene Cummlna Monday filed suit
Claire C. O'Harria was given a de-! In the circuit court, to foreclose a con
cree from her husband, George O'Har- tract between himself and Clifford
ris. The wife waa given her maiden Earl Spence. on a 60-acre tract of land
name, Claire C. Howard. John William In sections 17 and 18, township 4 south.
Stafford received a decree from Delia range 3 east. The complaint charges
C. Stafford. Lulu Plattenburk obtain- default in the payments by the defend-
Mrs. Bullard Is survived by the fol-
ttwfnev l!1tan aVfaM a
elected. Mrs. M C. Young, president; 8ch(mborn nd M B,kr rf
. . t. ' fTT , Oregon City; Frank Bullard, ot Ore-
Molalla, secretary -treasurer.
A committee of Mra. John Clark.
Oregon City; Mra. Gartner Thayer, Oa
wego, and Mra. J. Dean Butler, of Oak
Grove, were appointed to draw reaolu
tlona, asking that the officers of this
organization be accepted on the execu
tive committee ot the agricultural
council
The following women were present:
Mrs. Roaina-Fouts Evans, Mrs. M. CJ
Toung, Mra. Charlea Wagoner, Wilson
ville; Mra. G. E. Thayer, Mra. Jamea
Centers, Oswego; Mra. Wallace Miller.
Wichita; Mrs. Arthur B. Smith, Jen
nings Laage; miss Margaret Tnomp- Mlaa Pearl Toder, daughter of Mr.
son, ml neaaani; . aire, ahk, Mrs. and Mrs. D. C. Yoder, ot Hubbard, died
caiao, Boring; Mrs. jonn uanney, the family home at Huhbard on
Mra. M. Foumal Mra. Southerland, Monday after a brief Alness from
Nanna Wenbtrom .Clalrmont; Mrs. 1 nneumnnla. nd th funeral airv1a
Rivera. Parkplace; Mrs. Minnie Gib-1 were conducted at Hubbard Thuraday.
aon, narion; mra. uocareu, Moiaua; Miss Yoder was one ot the moat
Mra. Frank Ewlng. Estacada; Mra.;popUiar youn(, women of that .ection
John Clark, Oiegon City; Mra. J. Dean;of the county. She was engaged tn
Butler, Mra. J. Gross, Mra. John Ria- i teaching achool at Hubbard when she
ley, Concord; Mra. Robblns, Molalla; wg8 taken 11L and was also well known
Mra. E. Shearer, Estacada; Mra. A. J. J here, having attended many meetinga
Johnson, Logan; Mra. Celia Landen-held by the teachers,
berg, Clackamaa, and Mra. W. W. Ir-j The deceased ia survived by her par
vin. of Aur ira. j ent8, Mr. and Mra. D. G. Yoder, of Hub-
Slmllar organizations of thla sort bard; six sisters and three brothers,
aro being formed in the eighteen jail of whom reside in the vicinity ot
counties in Oregon where there are What place,
home demDnstration agenta, allowing 7
that tha women are herlnnlnr tn bp!
the need ot such an organization and
DIES AT DAUGHTER'S
RESIDENCE AT HOmE
Mra. Mary Louise Dallas, wife ot
W. R. Dallas, of Damascus, died sud
denly at the home ot her daughter,
Mra. Owen Hattan, near Stone Sunday
afternoon. Mrs. Dallas waa known
resident ot that place.
Mrs. Dallas waa a native of Green
wood, Ind., and had lived in Clackamaa
county 14 years.
The deceased ia survived by her hus
band and two adopted daughtera. Mra.
Owen Hattan, la one of the atepdaugh-
ters, whose home Is near Stone. A aon,
Leslie Dallas, ia now serving in the
aviation corpa In France.
are taking hold ot the work with a
zest that Is most gratifying.
T IS ELECTED
AS
OF
Wlnfred L.
principal of
Arant, for two years
the Oregon City high
achool, haa been elected superintend
ent ot the MUton-Freewater schools, at
a yearly salary ot $1600, his duties to
begin next September. Previous to
coming to Oregon City, Principal
Arant waa tor five years principal of
tbe Newberg high school.
CHINDGREN VISITS FRIENDS HERE
M. D. Chlndgren, of Mullno, was in
Oregon City Wednesday, and visited
friends. Mr. Chlndgren is the brother
of A. B. and Reuben Chlndgren, well
known young men of Mullno, who wore
on the ill-fated Tuscanla. Mr. Chlnd
gren aaya that hla parents received
word from these boys on Tuesday, but
nothing was said about their experi
ence.
PROBATE SUTHERLAND WILL.
Mrs. Carrie I. Seaton haa petitioned
tor probate of the will of the late John
H. Sutherland, ot Canby, who died in
that city on February 20. The de
ceased left an estate consisting of sev
eral Canby homea and acreage tracts
ed a decree from Irving Plattenburg,
and waa awarded the custody of two
minor children.
The divorce suit pending between
Bertha Jenaon and Bert Jenson, was
ordered dismissed by the court Mon
day.
ant on the .contract.
MARRIAGE LICENSES.
1
GETS 1 JUDGMENT
Judgment for (500 00 waa awarded,
A. G. Thompson, a Portland attorney,
for legal services performed for Jessie
E. Crira, in the circuit court today.
Property In Orchard Homes, undar
attachment pending the suit, was
ordered to be sold under the decree to
satUfy the Judgment.
Thompson represented Mrs. Crlm
In the circuit court here and later
carried her suit through the supreme
court, advancing nearly $100 to take
care of his client's interests during
the original litigation.
LEISMAN'S MEMORY
IN
Ewald Lelsman of Willamette, for
got to place his 1913 license tags on
his automobile and was arrested by
Officer Meads Wednesday, He ap
peared before Judge Sievers with a
plea of guilty, and was given a Una ot
$2.50, with an admonition to get the
tags on at once.
Lelsman was arrested on a city
amounting to the sum ot $5750 accord'
Ing to the estimates made In tha peti-1 charge also Wednesday for failure to
tion, wnicn was nied Tnursday in the observe a corner and waa given a $5
probate court I Una by Recorder Loder.
Captain Dudrlck C. Oldenburg of the
U. 8. army and Miss Malsle MacMas
ter, prominent society girl of Portland,
were granted a license to wed Monday
evening by County Clerk Harrington.
Miss MacMaster formerly resided with
her parents at Ardgour near the golf
links.
Wilfred Brown ot Clackamas was
granted a license to wed Viola Lan
deed Tuesday.
SEVENTY-RVE MEN
ARE EMPLOYED ON
AT
E
I
CAUSES THE DEATH
OF
COURT ACTIONS-
The estate of W. H. Card, a former
resident of the Boring country, was
filed for probate in the county court
today. The deceaBed left an estate
consisting of real property worth $1,
000. A brother S. E. Card, has filed for
letters of administration.
An order of the circuit court entered
today authorized John Macho to ex
ecute a mortgage for his wife, Lena
Macho, an inmate of the Btate hospital
at Salem.
Husband Love Faded
Wed Last December
a
Wife Wants Divorce
Ella Tats Helnrich filed a suit for
divorce from Adam Heinrich Wednes
day. The Heinrlchs were married in
December, 1917, and the wife charges
the warmth ot her husband's love soon
faded into a neglible quantity, and
that on numerous occasions he would
greatly humiliate her by coldly stat
ing he did not love her and was sorry
he had ever married. She also charges
the husband with making falsa accusa
tions against her character, which
with other sins ot commission made
Ufa unbearable and burdensome In the
extreme.
M. E. DeWitt, resident engineer oni
the Pacific Highway, in charge of con
struction work near New Era, waa in
Oregon City Wednesday. Mr. DeWitt
has three crews at work on tbe road,
one near Canby, one near New Era,
and the third near Canemah. There
are 75 men altogether working on this
road. Mr. DeWitt was formerly em
at Coqullle, Coos county, where he had
charge ot road building.
The state highway commission has
taken over the Warren Construction
company-crusher at New Era, and this
will be in operation to assist in the
work.
Mrs. Christina Yung, widow of the
late Rev. George Yung, and a former
resident of Jennings Lodge and ot this
city, died at the home of her daughter,
Mra. Edward Bucholz, of this city on
Wednesday evening. Death waa due
to cancer of the stomach.
Mra. Yung waa born in Prairie coun
ty, Ohio, and waa 75 years of age. She
came to Oregon with her husband
from Kansas to Oregon City in 1902,
Rev. Yung taking up his work of the
Lutheran church. He died two years
ago.
Mra. Yung la survived by the follow
ing children: Mra. Buchols, of this
city, and a son, Oliver O. Yung, ot
Boise, Idaho.
LICENSE TO MARRY
VANCOUVER, Wash., Feb. 28.
The following marriage licenses were
issued here today to Clackamas coun
ty residents: Joaquin S. Miller, 22,
ot Canby, and Pheobe H. Dneeszen, 19,
ot Banks.
Lester G. Wyant, 25, of Portland,
and Avellva F. Fuller, 17, of Oregon
City. Or.
ANNA HOLLENBECK SUES.
Anna Hollenbeck brought suit for a
divorce against Earl C. Hollenbeck in
the circuit court Tuesday. The couple
were married in Sioux Falls, S. D., in
August, 1912.
EX-MAYOR PRESENTS CITY
WITH BRONZE DRINK
ING FOUNTAINS.
$ C. D. Latourette, ex-mayor of $
$ Oregon City, at the council meet-
ing Wednesday night, offered to
present to the city six bronze
drinking fountains to be placed $
$ on Main street from Third street $
north. ' Mr. Latourette Indicated
$ his love for his home town and
$ his appreciation of many court-
$ esles extended to him by the city, $
in a subs?anBlal way. His gift
was accepted and the fountains
$ will soon be installed, they will 4
$ be similar to the Benson fount-
ains in the business district of
Portland.
AND EARLY PIONEER
IS DEAD AT
Little Francea Thespo Jefferies, only
daughter ot Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Jeffer
ies, of St Helens, died at St Vincent's
hospital Monday morning, after a two
months' illness. The cause ot death
was spinal meningitis.
The little one was unusually bright
for her age, 14 months. She waa born
in Oregon City, and was ' the grand
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard L.
Greaves, of this city, niece of Harry
Greaves of Willamette, and ot Mrs.
May Holcomb, ot Portland.
U. S. BLACKWOOD
IS DEAD FROM
HEART FAILURE
U. S. Blackwood died at the Oregon
City hospital on Sunday afternoon
from heart failure. Mr. Blackwood
had been ill several months.
Mr. Blackwood was 78 yeara of age,
and a native of Ohio. He had resided
near Oregon City for. a number of
years, and was engaged tn farming.
The deceased Is survived by two
sons, Leslie, of Tacoma, Wash., and
Harold who arrived home Monday.
There is alao a daughter in Salem. His
wife died a number of years ago.
L. S. Thomas, one ot the early Ore
gon pioneers, died at his home at
Hubbard, Wednesday, after an illness
of several weeks.
Mr. Thomas came across the plains
in the year ot 1847 with the Dlmick
and Caufield tamlles, and settled at
Hubbard, where he resided most of
his life. He was a veteran and mem
ber of Meade Post No. 2; G. A. R. He
wa8 familiarly known as "Uncla Dick,"
and had a host ot frlenda in many
sections ot the state.
The deceased is survived by two
daughters, Mrs. Mannis Schrock, wife
of County Agriculturist Shrock , of
Umatilla county, and Mrs. George A.
Dlmlck, of Hubbard. He leaves a
sister, Mrs. C. W. Bagby, of Seven
teenth and Main streets, Oregon City.
His wife died ,30 years ago. .
8UIT ON PROMISSORY NOTE.
T. J. Newblll brought suit against
W. W. Sporalsky Wednesday to re
cover a balance ot $393.60 alleged due
on a promissory note, formerly given
to Ada F. Alexander who later . as
signed her Interest to the plaintiff.
Interest and $40 attorney's tees are
asked.
WIFE DESERTS :
HUSBAND AFTER
WEDDING DAY
Albert E. Sanderson and Agnes San
derson were married at Niagara Falls
on the 6th day of August, 1910. Im
mediately after the wedding, the hus
band charges In his divorce suit, the
wife deserted him and has since con
tinued to live apart from the plaintiff.
The plaintiff has been a resident of
Clackamas county for several years.
$100 Reward, $100
Tha readers ot this paper win ba
pleased to learn that titer li at least
one dreaded disease that aclenca has
(Men able to cur tn all ita stage and
that la catarrh. Catarrh being greatly
Influenced by constitutional conditions
requires constitutional treatment Hall'
Catarrh Medicine I taken Internally and
acta thru th Blood on the Mucou Sur
face ot tha System thereby destroying
th foundation ot the dieease, alvlnf tb
patient strength by building up the con
stitution and assisting nature In dolnv It
work. Th proprietor hav o much
faith In the curative power of HU'
Catarrh Medtcln that they offer On
Hundred Dollar for any rae that It fail
to our. SVind for Hat of testimonial.
Ad4r P. t. CHKNET CO., Teied
Ohio, gold by all Druggist, no.