LOCAL BRIEFS
Mr. and Mr. Hill J. Blnnott, who
arrive early In tho winter from
m Angeles, where Mr, Blnnolt wa
enguiod to thQ newspaper work, to
'accept the position In Portland a
manager of tho Unit ml Pre, loft
for Han Francisco on Thursday vn
liiK. and will bo tho traveling audi
tor of tha United Pre. Hit territory
will bo tl fur Kant u Dotivnr, Col,,
and o pie Pacific Coast ha will have
a far louth n Ban Diego. British
Columbia will alio bo In tho territory
of Mr. Blnnott, a well aa Oregon and
Utah. Mr. Blnnott U a former Oregon
City young umn, and lini had much
experience In newspaper work, lie
wna editor of a paper at Klamath
Fall for om Urn, aftor mvorlni
hie connection with the Oregon City
papra.
Mr. and Mr. W. C. Green received
word from their son, Clyde, Thursday
tolling of bl safe arrival In England,
and that ha had thoroughly enjoyed
tho trip "over the pond." Upon reach'
lrK hi destination Green eayt that
ho mot Lleutonnut Kldon Blawhard,
son of Mr. and Mm. A. L. Rlauchard,
of Twelfth and Monro 3 Street. He
alio mot Hum Milter, of tbli city,
Iioth men wore In excellent health.
(Irovn U a ntumbor of tho 369th Aero
Squadron.
hro ho visited with frlendi at Wil
lamette, and looked after property
lntoret.
D, F. Monhnko, of lloff. wa In Ore
gon City Wdndy. Mr. Momnke
ha recently moved hie awmtll from
Aurora to lloff, and expect to have
th mill in operation and with lum
ber ready for shipment In about
ihreo week,. Ill mill 1 located In
one of the .richest lumber Hocllona of
lloff.
J. C, Halne. one of tho earllet
Oregon pioneer, and justice of tho
peace of 0wtgo, wa in Oregon City
on leg! bnnlnms Friday. Judge
Halne vUlled among hi numerous
friend,
F. W. McUren, of Wllholt, who ba
been In this city for eeveral day,
left for hi horns Monday morning.
Mr. McUren 1 the well known pio
neer hotel man of that place.
Lloyd Itlco, of Maxell, but who ha
diluted In the Medical Corp and
latloned at Vancouver, Wash., wa
In thl city Wendeaday, where he
vllted friend.
Mat Dldrun, of Oswego, and m '-ru
bor of the city council of thnt place,
wa in thl city Monday. While here
ho vlMlted with many of hi old time
friend.
PHEILPS COLLINS
LOSES HIS LIFE
III 1 BATTLE
Charles is Careless! ICM
Memory Very Faulty
So He Goes to Camp
8EIS
ArroiiKemont have mm made for
Mr. John W. Kelly, well known In tho dance to bo given at the Bhubel
Claekama county, was taken III at
the home of her cousin, Mr. Ada1
Pearl, underwent a critical operation
ut Bt. Vincent hospital Tuesday. Dr.
K. A. Hommer performed the opera
tion. Mr. Ueorge lloeye, aunt of Mr.
hall on April 6, In charge of George
Clark, who ha given several ucb
affair.'
Harrle Morehouse, prominent stock
man and farmer of Beavor Creek, and
Kelly, Mr. Ada I'earl and Mrs. Honrs owner of the Morehouse Manor, was
wero with Mr. Kelly when the opira- among those to visit here Saturday.
tlon was performed. Up to a lute hour
on Tuesday night her condition was
still critical.
I'belp Collins, of Detroit, Mlchlgun,
one of tho most successful American
aviators, who was killed In France
on March 12th, while chasing a Ger
man plane, was a nephew of Mr. and
Mrs. 11. H. Collins, of Oak Orove. He
wa tho son of Mr. and Mrs, K. D.
Collin, tho former a brother of Mr.
Green whose home 1 at Detroit. He
ha visited at the Green home on a
number of occasion, tho last visit
being two year ago.
ritnlp Collin, who wa 24 year of
age, nlltftd in the Ambulance Corp
last May, and after arriving in France
joined the Lafayette Eacadrltle, and
upon tho arrival of General Perilling,
he Immediately joined the force of
tho United State, and became a mem
tier of the American Flying Squadron.
When he wa ahot by the German
he bad been promoted to captaincy
for hi bravery.
It was during the patrolling of the
French front that Collins atarted in
pursuit of the German machine. A
number of enemy aviators suddenly
attacked him. He succeeded in bring
Ing down one of the enemy' planes,
but hi own machine wa destroyed,
and be fell within tho German lines.
1. II. Green la chief clerk of the
Willamette Valley Southern Hallway
Company, with headquarter in Ore
gon City. Ho Is the uncle of the young
aviator who lost hi life.
Cha. W. Jackson did not give the
matter of hi questionnaire serious
consideration, lbs didn't think much lively, today confessed to burglarizing
about It at the time every paper In the Kendry 10-15 cent store on Main
the country was telling about the! street last Friday night about 10:30.
duty of registrant to get busy. He The McKlnnl boy were taken to 8a-
llpped along In the same old way, lern Monday aft irnoon by Superin
changed hi address without notify- tondent Gilbert of that institution and
ing the local board, and appeared here young Rosenthal will probably be sent
about a month too late, and offered to I back within a day or io,
Gordon J. Taylor, editor of tho
Molalla Pioneer, was In Ore ion City
on buslnrni Tuesday. Mr. Taylor jnudn
a patriotic address at tho Union Hall
Mchoolhouse Hut irduy evening, and
tin proceed of tho entertainment
went toward (he Armenian Relief,
and $&0 wa netted. A literary and
imialful progrum wa also given, 'and
a large number of the peoplu of that
section were In attendance.
Julius Goldsmith, of Eugene, prom
In -nt buslne man of that city, wa
In Oregon City the first of the week,
whore bo visited his mother. Mr. A
Goldsmith, and sisters, Misses Gold
smith. Also (Clients nt thl Goldsmith
homo wero Miss Freda Goldsmith,
daughter of Julius Goldsmith, and an
Instructor at Iteed College, also lit
son, Ivun, of Portland.
Mr. C. Q. Huntley, who ha been
pending about six weeks in Southern
California returned, to Oregon City
Friday evening. Mr. Huntley wa
accompanied to California by her
huibnnd, but Mr. lfuntley returned to
Oregon City several weeks ago. While
In California h visited In Lo An'
Angcle and other Southern cltloa,
Tl. R. Ieek, prominent farmer of
Redlnnd district, was among the Ore
gon City vlsjtora on Saturday. Mr.
Uek saya the farmer In that section
of tho country are unusually busy, and
that help Is hard to get at the present
time, owing to war conditions, but that
the women are certainly doing their
part to help with the farm work.
Mrs. P. 0. Wells, of Gladstone, Is I
crliUally 111 at the home of her daugh
ter, Mr. Thoma Gault. ufferlng
from a severe attack of bronchltl.
Richard Scott, of Corvallls, th
largest personal tax payer In Clacka
mas county, wa In thl city oir busi
ness Wednesday.
Mr. Harrle Morehouse ha gone to
Albany, whore the I the guest of Mrs.
W. Pollock. Mrs. Morehouse's homo I
at Heaver Creek.
W. E. Mumpower, who reside In
the Stone country, wa among those
to transact bui-lner.s at the county
seat Saturday.
BY
'Ear Marks of HunslWDQ Uf fl WAnHCl I
iiiivu. If. u. iinuit-LU.
OF PORTLAND DiES
N MAIN. OHIO
Three paroled youth from the
state training school, Willie Rosen
thal, and Ellsworth and Robert Mc
Klnnl, aged 13, 14, and 16 respec-
nil It out. The board permitted him
to do 10.
Tho war department, however, didn't
took upon bl tardiness with favor
able consideration. The local board
Thursday was Instructed to send the
young gentleman to Camp Lewis, end
he will depart early Friday morning
Rosenthal, who had worked bis way
Into the good graces of Manager Kan-
dry, has been working around the
store for ome time, sweeping out
and doing odd jobs after school hours.
Last Friday night h3 admitted he
pointed out a possible way for the
McKlnnl lad to break In the (tore
and take up hi duties a a soldier of and the act was carried out by the
tho U. 8. A.
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Soldiers Fund Gone
M.
ap-
Henry Swales, who reside nenr
lxgan, and one of the well known
farmers of that place, wa In thl
city Suturday.
Fred Wourma, of Tualatin Station,
wna In this city Monday. Mr. Wourm
wa a former dairyman of Clalrmont.
R. E. Chltwood, waa in this city
on Wednesday, wnero ne transacteu
business. His home Is at Molalla.
T. A. Cornwall, of Estacaila, was
among tho to transact biiulneaa at
the county seat Wednesday.
TAKE SPECIAL IRK
Miss CI Barclay Pratt, president
of the Honor Guard Girls of Oregon
City, ond an active worker of the
Red Cross Society, will leave Sunday
evening for Portland, where sho will
take a special course In nursing at
St. Vincent's hospital, and after a
month training In thl Red Cros
work, she will return to Oregon City
to resume her course In dietetics, ex
pecting later to take up her profes
sion In th Red Cross Society.
Mlsa Pratt 1 one of the most pat
riotic young women of Oregon City,
and has worked faithfully for the
Red Cross and the Honor Guards, and
will be greatly missed by these two
organisation.
Mis Pratt will be accompanied to
St. Vincent' hospltul by Mis Merle
Keck, member of the Honor Guard
Girls, and who will also take the
special course in Red Cross training.
Councilmen J. J. Tobln and H
Tcrnpleton have placed their
plication through the First National
Hank of Oregon City for the third
liberty loan.
These two men are the first m::n
registered In Clackamas County to
buy bond of this issue. The First
National Dank ba had made up spec!
al application forms through the En
tcrprlse and aru In a position to take
application at this time.
The third Loan will be three bll
Hon dollars and will bear 4 percent
Interest. Clackamas county will be
expected to raise around $300,000 In
sales.
two McKlnnls lad with all the clever
ness of "old timer." They went up
stairs over the Gardner Jewelry store,
climbed out a window and made their
way down into a transom over the
door of the Kendry store. They found
their way to the cash drawer, and
took about $12 which was left In the
till. They made their way out and
got away without leaving any trace.
Rosenthal did not enter the store,
but stated he went home after show
In; the boys how tbey could break in.
The McKinnis lads were arrested by
Officer Frost, following a talk with
Rosenthal. The two brothers went to
Portland Friday night and remained
away until Sunday when, their money
giving out, tbey returned home and
were picked up by the officer. Both
confessed. They stated that the money
was spent for candy, shows, meals
and a room in a Portland hotel and
a general good time.
The lads were arrested about a year
ago for stealing sacks from a local
commission house and the McKinnis
hoys had been In several former es
capades.
Six Dollars Stolen
This may not have been a Hun
trick but It certainly bears the ear
marks. ,
During the rush hour, in the tax
department Wednesday afternoon,
some contemptible being pocketed the
soldier' relief bank, containing some
thing like $6, which was to be used
for the purchase of tobacco for the
Sammies In France. The bank waa
placed there several days ago, with
a large card arruea stating too pur
pose of the fund.
Big hearted, patriotic Americans
have been most liberal and the bank
had onco been emptied of its con
tents and approximately $7 placed to
the soldiers toDacco rind. It wa
practically full again when the thief
carried It away.
There are several other banks in
town. A word to the wise should be
sufficient If the thief Is caught, or
any of the other banks are taken,
there will probaby be a tar and
feather party, as well as a vigorous
prosecution by the state.
Citizens were highly Incensed
Thursday when the theft became
known.
MRS. PICKENS
HAS APPOINTED
DRIVE CAPTAINS
AT
Born, March 2
Frank McAnulty,
to the wife
daughter.
of
Born, March .10, to tho wife of C. J.
Carlson, a daughter.
Tho Misses Norma and Alias Hoi-
man, who have been In Oregon City
for the past week, whore they have
bwn spending thlr Easter vacation
with their father, It. L. Holmnn, loft
Tuesday evening for Soattlo, where
thoy will resume th .dr studios at the
University of Washington.
Miss I.llll Schmldll, whose home Is
at West Linn, and formerly a well
known Clackamas county school
teacher, but who has for several
yeurs taught In tho schools of Port
land, will enter tho University of Ore
gon this month, and will take a special
course in that Institution.
Goldle Ott, daughter of Mr. and Mr.
J. L. Ott, of this city, has been taken
to St. Vincents hospital, Portland,
where she will undergo medical treat
ment for an Injured spine and dis
located hip caused by an accident.
Her condition remains the same nt the
last report on Saturdny.
CALLED HER VULGAR
BARCLAY SCHOOL
WINS BASEBALL
GAME, 12 TO 10
The Barclay school won the first
Intor-scolnstlc baseball game of the
season Friday afternoon from Glad
stone by a score of 12 to 10. Thomas
and Fryear pitched for the Oregon
City boys and Crlsw.ell caught.
Sndle Marsh has filed for divorce
against her husband, Henry Marsh,
nil ging cruel and Inhuman treatment
The wife claims her spouna repeat
edly called her vulgar names and was
a continual fault finder. They wcra
married In Hlllsboro In 1906.
In the pending divorce action of
Ward B. Heberllng vs. Ara L. Heber
ling Judge Campbell W?dneadny or
dered tho plaintiff to pay Into court
tho sum of $150 attorney's fees for
his wife to defend his suit, the sura of
E
Mrs. L. L. Pickens, chairman of the
Oregon City banking district for .the
women's committee of the Third Lib
erty Loan Drlv?, has appointed the
following captains In bir district:
Gladstone Mr. O. E. Freytag;
Jennlnga Lodge Mrs. Hart.
Meldrum Mra. E. Miller Walker.
Parkplace Mrs. E. L. Pope.
Clackamas Heights Mrs. Melndl.
Canemah Mr. Henry Jonas.
West Linn Mr. T. Davenport.
Sunset Mrs. John.W. Draper.
New Era Mr. Blanche M. Brown.
Redlnnd Mrs. Louis Funk,
lloff Mrs. R. I. ledger.
Mullno Mrs: Mary Howard.
Maple lane Mrs. C. W. Swallow.
Browns Schoolhouae Mrs Georse
Randall, Jr.
Oswego Mrs. A. King Wilson.
Willamette Mrs. C. F. Romtg.
Other committees of' Mrs. Pickens
were given In the renort of E. G. Cau-
field in Sunhy morning's Enterprise
These patriotic women are taking up
the work with a vigor, and from all
Indications the women will make a
fino showing when the report of the
county is turned In.
A contest is being arranged by the
chairman of the district, Mrs. L. L.
Pickens, for grades and high school
students. The grades above the sixth
will participate in tha junior contest,
and the high school students in the
senior contest. The subject of the
contest will be ' Why I Should Buy A
Liberty Bond." Prizes will be offered
In both contests.
The annual congregational meeting
of the Presbyterian church was held
Monday evening. J. C. Cochran was
elected moderator and C. Schuebel
clerk of tha congregation for the year.
The reports from the various or
ganizatlona showed that excellent
work was done during the past year.
From the reports there has been $4000
raised by the church and its different
organizations. Since November 1, 1917
there have bean 56 new members re
ceived.
The following officers were elected
at ths meeting: Elders, C. F. Romig;
E. H. Cooper; trustee, Frank Schoen
born; deacons, N W. Rowland and
M. McGeelian; superintendent of the
Sunday school, Robert Miller.
DIES AFTER ILLNESS
Mrv A, Nelson received a telegram
from Marion, Ohio, Tuesday an
nouncing the death of her sister, Mrs.
W. O. Waddall, of Portland, who had
gone East for the benefit of her
health, and waa accompanied by her
husband. Tho husband is now on his
way to Portland with the remains,
and the interment will probably be In
that city, where Mrs. Waddel resided
for many years.
Mrs. Waddell was born In Indiana,
and came to Oregon with her parents,
Mr. and Mr. Ramsby, early Oregon
pioneer, when she was seven years
of age. Her maiden name was Miss
Clara 'Ramsby, and she resldsd at
Molalla until her marriage.
Mrs. Waddell Is survived by her
sisters, Mrs. A. Netson, of this city;
Mrs. J. S. Blair, of Tillamook, Oregon;
the following brothers, E. B. Ramsby,
of Roseburg; Marsh Ramsby, of
S II vert on; Charles Ramsby, of Lost
ine. Her parents, the late Mr. and
Mrs. Ramaby, died many years ago.
and her brother, Max Ramsby, of
Molalla, died two years ago.
R
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Mrs. Ethel Spangler, wife of Charles
Spangles, of Cams, died Wednesday
morning at 6:30 o'clock at the Oregon
City hospital, after an illness of hsart
failure and bronchitis for some dura
tion. The remains have been removed
to the Hoi ro an undertaking parlors.
Tha services are to bo conducted at
the funeral parlors on Sunday after
noon at 1:30 o'clock. Rev. E. E. Gil
bert, pastor of the Methodist church,
will officiate, and tbs Alldredge
Brothers Quartette, old time friends
of the deceased, will render selec
tions. Tho remainns will be removed to
the Portland crematorium following
the service.
Mrs. Spangler was the daughter of
old time pionears of Oregon, Henry
and Ellen Samson, former residents
of Needy, Clackamas county, now de
ceased. Mrs. Spangler Vas born on
tho old homestead at Needy, and re
mained there until her marriage to
Mr. Spangler. Residing In Oregon
City for two years, Mrs. Spangler ac
companied her husband to Cams,
where they have been residing on
their farm. She was well and favor
ably known throughout Clackamas
AT LOCAL HOSPITAL
Burton Rodgers, son of Mr. and
Mrs. S. J. Rodgers, residing on Divis
ion Street, died at the Oregon City
hospital Monday evening at 8 o'clock,
after a brief illness of pneumonia. He
had been ili but a few days.
Burton Rodgers was born in the
east August 10, 1900, and came to
Oregon City with his parents about
a year ago. Before being employed
at the Crown Willamette Paper mills,
he was a student of the city schools.
The young man is survived by his
parents, one sister and three brothers.
L
AT AGE OF 70 YEARS
!GT
Edward Callff, who was seriously
Injured In the. shipyards Saturday
afternoon, is Improving. At first his
condition was alarming, but Sunday
morning he had rallied from the shock
of the accident, and was much improv
ed, althoueh he was suffering from
$."0 suit monay and the additional sum two broken ribs, irulses and laccra
of $25 per month for the care of the tlon of the body.
H. Hoffmelstor, a prominent resi
dent of Boring, was In Orsgon City
Thursday. Mr. Hoffmelstor is re
covering from his operation recently
performed at n Portland hospital. He
active. He settled In Clackamas LUUlbJcj (jIxIItoLiI
county In 187b.
minor children during the pondency
of the suit.
The suit of Florence Baldwin
azalnst Edward Baldwin has bean
dismissed, their domestic cntangb-
monts having been thoroughly ad
judicated out of court
The accident occured while Callff
and two other workmen were standing
on a scaffolding and it collapsed,
throwing them to the ground, a dis
tance of about SO feet.
Mr. Callff Is at Good Samaritan
hospital in Portland.
Donald Norrls, a mera youngster,
nd a grandson of Dr. and Mrs. J W.
Norrls, has the record of Bulling $35
worth of war saving stamps In two
day. HI grandmother, Mis. J. W.
Norrls, Is one of the moat patriotic
workers ofthe Red Cross Branch In
this city.
Mrs. M. C. Young, of Wllsonvllle,
ono of the enthusiastic workers of
tho Red Crons Society, was In Ore
gon City Monday, whero she attendod
tho women's third liberty loan con
ference. Mrs. Young is chairman of
her section of the county.
Otto Aschof, of Marmot, was in
thl city Thursday, bringing the pelts
of five wildcats that ho klllod In the
Mount Hood section during February.
Those were from large animals that
have bnen doing much dnntugo In that
soction.
, T. J. Gary, of Portlond, was among
tho Oregon City visitors Saturday.
Whllo here he enjoyed making garden
on his proporty at Wlllamotte, where
h soon expect to rsume his residence
at the close of the Portland schools.
Born, March 23, to tho wife of Oscar
Ebarsold, of Seattle, n son. Mrs. Eber
sold wa formerly Mis Myrtle
Buchanan, of this city, and daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. C, J. Buchanan, of
Lebanon, Oregon.
, Francis Hoult, formerly of Wlllatn.
ette, but now of Newberg, wa in Ore
gon City on business Saturday. While
CHARGES HUBBY
BAD TREATMENT
E
T
T
Louise GrlgBly brought dtvorco pro
coedlngs against T. T. Grlgsly, charg
Ing cruel and Inhuman treatment.
Among other things the wife alleges
she was compelled to work for a llv-
T
Uel Parker, who has been In tha
was released Wednesday from cus
tody, -upon furnishing satlsfactory
bonds to the local Justice court. Park
er, whose home In In Hood River, re
turned to that place, to await action
of tha circuit court next month.
NON-SUPPORT
IS CHARGED BY
EMMA 'J. WILLS
Charging non-support as her
grounds for complaint, Emma J. Wills
filed suit In the circuit court Friday
for a divorce from F. J. Wills. They
were married in Vancouver, Wash
ington, November 11, 1915. Fannie J.
Heals wants legal seperatlon from
Harry J. Beals on, the grounds of
desertion and filed her complaint
Friday. The couple were married at
Jeffrson, La., Jun 15, 1915. ,
Four divorce suits have been filed
in the circuit court. Bertha Goebel,
alleging that her husband cursed,
swore at, and otherwise mistreated
her, brought cruel and Inhuman charg
es against her husband, John W.
Goebel. They were married at Sa
lem, in 1912.
J. A. Richards brought suit against
Pearl Richards, charging desertion in
January, 1916," following twenty years
of married life. George Gore Kflly
asks a decree from Alice Gertrude
Kelly, charging desertion. The Kel-
lys were married In Vancouver in
1915. Sarah McMillan charges that
David McMillan has been guilty of
extreme cruelty and has called her
vile names and on several occasions
brutally assaulted her. They were
married in 1910 and have one child.
The wife asks custody of the child.
John Melody, resident of the Cen
tral Point district, above New Era, .
died at the Oregon City hospital Sat
urday night after an illness of six
weeks' duration. Deceased waa born
In Ireland, but has been a resident of
the United States a great many years.
He was 70 years of age, a"d for the
I oast 13 years had resided in Central
county, and her death came to herp0int He Is survived by tha follow-
many frl-ends as a great shock.
Mrs. Spangler Is survived by her
husband. She also leaves two sisters,
Mrs. Mary Hardest, of Needy; Miss
Lottia Samson, of Canby; a brother.
Marion Samson, of Needy. Mrs. W. W.
H. Samson, of this city, is a sister-in-
law. The nieces are Mrs. Jessa Settle-
melr, of Portland; Mrs. E. R. Rechner,
of Camas, Wash.; Mrs. Letha Holt, 'of
Texas; Miss Oils Jackson, of Clalr
mont; Miss Lola Samson, of Needy;
a nephew, Paul Samson, of Needy.
Ing children: Edward and H. F. Mel
ody, Portland; Mrs. M. H. Mooney,
Canby; Miss Margaret Melody, high
school teacher in North Dakota; Mrs.
Elizabeth Melody, New York city.
.ELI
PARENT TEACHER
MEET AT SANDY
IS PROFITABLE
lug, that her husband accused her of county jail in default of $1000 ball, on
Infidelity, and that he sold the house- a statutory ctiarge prererred by a
hold furniture. They were married' In young woman of Clackamas county,
1916.
Otto Leopold PellaU and wlfa have
benun Biilt to remove a cloud from the
title of 250 acros of land in sec. 19, Tp.
4 S. 1 E. The defendants to the action
are Geo. F. Sutherland, Hubert H.
Sutherland, Lura O. Kendall, Carrie
I. Seaton and all other persons clahu- PTIA'RT fiTTF RF AN
Ing any interest in the premises. tiUXlllUUl XJu JJAxfll!
GIVEN DIVORCE
AND MINOR SON
J. C-SAWYER A CANDIDATE
J. C. Sawyer, of Oregon City, has
filed his petition for the nomination
on the Democratic ticket for county
treasurer. He will probably have no
opposition within his party. Ho is a
member of the Grand Army of tho
Republic. ,
DIVORCE DECREES ENTERED
Decree were entered in the divorce
suits of Gilbert Q. Strachen vs. Rose
Strachen; John Arthur Stubblefleld
vs. Harriet M. Stubblefleld; and
Maude Fraaler vs. C. W. Frazier, the against her by her husband,
wlfo In this case obtaining $30.00 per N. Schnelderman Thursday brought
month permanent alimony for herself (suit against Maurice Cohen to. col-
and minor child, . lect $100 on a promlsory note.
Charlotte B. Bean was Thursday
granted a divorce from George H.
Bean, together with $15.00 per month
permanent alimony and the custody
of a minor son,
Judge Campbell Thursday ordered
Ward B. Heberllng, plaintiff In the
divorce Bult against Ora L. Heberl
lng, to pay $50 support money for de
fendant, $100 support money for their
minor children pending the suit and
$100 to defend the charges brought
One of the most interesting of recent
Parent-Teacher meetings In Clacka
mas county was held Saturday after
noon at Sandy. Miss Alice Joyce talk
ed on "Club Work," and E. F. Carle-
ton, assistant state superintendent of
schools, told of the work that the
school children are doing for the war.
Miss Lorene Parker discussed "Food
Substitutes," and Mrs. John Waldron
talked of the work of the associations
of parents and teachers. Special music
was rendered by the grammar and
high schools of Sandy, Mrs. John F.
Rlsley and Mrs. John Waldron gave
vocal numbers, and Miss Maxie Tel
ford rendered a violin solo, with Miss
Roots accompanying. .
Stat of Ohio, City of Toledo,
Lucas County, ss.
Frank' J. Cheney makes oath that ha
ia senior partner of the Arm of F. J.
Cheney & Co., doing business In the City
of Toledo, County and State aforesaid,
and that said firm will pay the Bum of
ONE) HUNDRED DOLLARS for each
and every case of Catarrh that cannot ba
cured by the use of HALL'S CATARRH
MEDICINE. FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in
my presence, this 6th day of December,
A. D. 1886. A. W. OLEASON,
(Seal) Notary Public.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Is taken In
ternally and acts through the Blood on
th Mucous Surfaces of tha System. Send
for testimonials, tree.
P. J. CHENEY ft CO., Toledo. O.
Bold by all druagiats, 75c.
Hall's Family Pill for constipation.
GOOD PEOPLE OF
FROGPOND COME
THRU LIBERALLY
The good people of the Stafford
district subscribed $50.85, at a well
attended meeting In Frogpond school
house Friday night, where C. Schuebel
was the speaker for the Armenian-
Syrian relief committee. He was em
phatic in declaring for the needs of
the stricken people and his auditors
responded. L. Stipp accompanied Mr.
Schuebel.
I
OIES AT AGE 13
Mrs. Elizabeth Back, wife of Ed
ward Back, died at ML Pleasant
Tuesday, aged 73 years. She was born
In Clncinatti, Ohio, and had lived in
Oregon for the past 18 years. Bssldes
her husband Mrs. Back Is survived
by nine children, Mrs. William Hook
er, living at Mt, Pleasant, and Mrs.
Walter Smith, of Salem, the remain
ing children living in the east. All of
her children are by her first husband
James Hamilton Lindsay, died at
his horns at Caneraah Wednesday
morning at 9:20 o'clock, after a brief
illness.
Mr. Lindsay was born In May 1840,
in England, and came to America in
1877. lie has resided at his home at
Canemah since 1877.
Mr. Lindsay is survived by a son,
Thomas Lindsay, who has made his
hontt with his father. There are no
other relatives in the United States.
Mr. Lindsay has always taken a
keen interest in county affairs, be
ing represented at the fairs or land
shows in Portland in raising products.
Th9 funeral services are to be con
ducted at the Canemah cemetery Fri
day afternoon at 2 o'clock, and tho
remains interred in the family lot.
His wife dlsd several years ago.
I
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IS HOI
Theodore B. Wilcox, milling com
missioner for the eight Federal grain
district and president of the Portland
Flouring Mills Company, died at his
home, 215 King streot, at 3:30 Sun
day afternoon aftfer an Illness of two
weeks.
Death was due to acute intestinal
trouble, which manifested itself dur
ing his recent visit to New York,
where he was summoned on Federal
business. Upon his return home be
was immediately placed under medi
cal care, but sank rapidly.
The body of Leslie Blackwood, who
was drowned at Tacoma, has been re
covered and will be sent here for In
terment. He was employed in the
shipyards. Young Blackwood formerly
resided at Mount Pleasant and his
father died here about March 1. The
Holman undertaking establishment re
ceived a wire Saturday conveying the
Information of the recovery of the
body.
LEONARD B GORHAM
Leonard B. Graham died at his home
In Canby on Thursday, aged 69 years,
6 months and 27 days. He was a na
tive of New York and had lived In
Canby seven years, coming from Seat
tle. Ha was engaged in the real es
tate business. An only son, George C
who is now with tho 116th engineers
in France. Funeral notices will be
Kiven later. Arrangements are in
charge of R. L. Holman. ,
AMES H. LINDSAY
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Robert McCormick, son of Mr, and
Mrs. Frank McCormick, died at the
family home on Lawton Heights Sun
day night, following a week's illness
from pneumonia. The family arrived
In Oregon City only 10 days ago from
Salem, which had been their homsfor
some years. They bought the D. F.
Skene place and had not gotten set
tled when the boy was taken 111. The
deceased, who was 16 years of age, ia
survived by three brothers and sisters,
besides the parents.
Y
C. N. LEWIS DROPS
DEAD, HEART
TROUBLE CAUSE
C. N. Lewis, aged 79 y-sars, dropped
dead while splitting wood at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. Carrie Beg
rer, at 6tn and Monroe streets, aboui
10:00 o'clock Wednesday morning.
Mr. Lewis has been In good health
and it is presumed that a suddden at
tack of heart trouble was responsible
for his death. He has been a resident
of Oregon City for. the past eleven
y9ars, coming here from Kansas. Be
sides bis daughter, th-9 deceased
leaves seven other children. He was
a member of tho local O. A. R. post.