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LOCAL BRIEFS
Mr. and Mrs, W. T. Hawley, Br., ac
companied by their ion, Wlllnrd Haw
ley, Jr., who loft hort several weeks
ago for ft motoring trip to Callfarnla.
have returned. They wore joined at
Oakland, California, by Mr. and Mr.
C. V. Harlow and son, and tba motor
ing trip a continued to Lot Angelas
and Bsula Barbara and other southern
town, a wall a a numbur of slimmer
resorts. The trip wai thoroughly on
joyvd. Mr. and Mn. C. U. Harlow and
mm aro to remain In Oregon for a few
weeks. Tba former has been 111 several
months, but U now rapidly improving
since coming to Oregon. Mr, llawley
and on, Yf. 1', Hawley, Jr upon their
return to Oregon made a trip by train
to California on business In connoc-
tton with tba paper mill of tbli city,
and returned to Oregon City Friday.
President Hawlny hits enjoyed hie
vacation, which I tba flrat he hu
taken for over a your, and especially
enjoyed tba trip through tba moun
tain In the automobile and to the
summer resort of California.
- nr. and Mn. Herbert Martin and
daughter. Charlotte and Elizabeth,
accompanied by Mrs, William Davl
and Mine Tlrxlnla Shaw, who haw
" bn on a motoring trip In Washing-
, ton. returned to Oregon City Monday
evening. The party left here about
two week ago, and visited many In
terestlng Points, among there wore
Tacoma Kltensb.irg, Cle Klum and
Camp LewU. At Tacoma, Ellonsburg
and Cte Klum they visited retatlvea of
Mr. and Mrs. Martin. At Ellonsburg.
Miss Freda, Martin, daughter of Mr.
and Mr. Martin, is attending the
state normal at a special aummer
course. The party visited Camp Lew.
la, and found many friends there wait
tng to teat camp to "go over." The
trip wai mad without accident, and
the roada were found la escellent con
dttlnn. The party left Tacoma at It A,
M. and reached Oregon City at 11 P.
M. the aame day.
The Columbia Hook 4 Ladder Fire
Company he ihown It patriotism by
donating toward the Red Cro branch
of thli city f 26. Tbla wat decided up
on at the mooting of the fire company
held on Wednesday evening. The fire
laddlea of Oregon City are alwaya
among the patriot of tba city, and
their gift waa greatly appreciated by
the local organisation. Another gift
that waa greatly appreciated Satur
day by the lied Cross was the dona
tion from Mr. Jenle Linn, of this
ilty, who waa one of the clerk of the
Tixient primaries, and who turned over
tha amount from the county she was
entitled to for her services, and from
Barton came similar donation from
II. F. Gibson and John McCracken.
These amount are to be used In mak
ing necessary purchases for supplies
used In making bundiiges.
Mlsa Elizabeth Ellison, who baa
been tb art teacher of the Oregon
City high school building for the past
year, leave for ber home In Pasadena,
California this evening, where ahe
will spend bur aummer vacation. Miss
Ellison will return to Oregon City In
the fall to resume ber duties In the
high achool. She I a most accomplish
d young woman, and soma of ber
worka of art have been displayed In
tba exhibit of the Arts and Craft In
Portland, and Mlsa Ellison was one
of the prize winners. She waa award
ed first place for a coppor tray, which
was exhibited In Oregon City with a
large number of other article mad
by this artist. Miss Ellison I a grudu
ato of the Pratt ltiHtltute, and Is to
open a private class upon her ref.irn
to Oregon City next fall.
Mr. and Mrs. Jame Petty left In
their automobile for Seaside, Oregon,
where they are to look after thoir
proporty Interest, and whore they
will enjoy the sea breer.oa for about
ten days. Mr. and Mr. Petty will make
the trip. If possible, over the Colum
bla river highway, and expect to re
main for one night at Ralnlor. They
took with them three of tbolr pots, In
cluding "Dick " a large white rooster,
and two hens, Jennie and May, that
were raised by Mra. Petty. Thcse
birds wore placed In a large wire eager
and teemed to be enjoying life In the
automobile when It passed through
Oregon City. Mr. Potty was sonslbly
attired In khaki coveralls, and has
already found these to be most con
venient on a trip of this kind.
R. L. Ilolmnn and daughters, Misses
Edna, Norma and Alice, and son, Mor
ris, went to Salem Kriauy making the
trip by a-.itomoblle. Mr. Holman and
daughter, Edna, and son, Morris, visit
ed with Mr. Holman's cousin, Judge
Burnett, and family. Misses Norma
and Alice attended the wedding of
Miss Dnrbara Stelnor, daughter of Dr.
and Mrs. R. E. Stelnor, promlnont
residents of Sulem, and Lieutenant
Earl C. Flcgel. the marriage taking
place at the Stolnor borne. Miss Alice
Holman was the soloist at the wed
dlng, singing "Summer Rain," and her
accompanist was Miss Norma Holman.
Lieutenant Flogel is stationed at Camp
Fremont, Palo Alto, California, and
loft with hiB bride for that place fol
lowing the wedding.
, Mis Zella Bowman, who was steno
grapher in the offlce of Attorney Wil
liam Stone, and later stenographer for
another law firm in Dallas, Oregon,
ha returned to Oregon City. Miss
Bowman bag resigned her position at
Dalln. and will leave the latter part
of the week with her mother, Mrs. S
C. Bowman, for Minneapolis, MJnn.,
their former home. Mrs. Bowman and
daughter are to make their ' future
home In that city, and they will be
Joined there by Mrs. W.'O. Hearn
wife of Lieutenant W. 0. Hearn, form.
erly Miss Mildred Bowman, of Oregon
City. Lieutenant , Hearn has left for
France with his company, and his
wife Is to remain at Minneapolis dur
ing his absence.
Among the patriots of Clackamas
tsounty ottering their service for the
lied Cross In the recent primaries,
and whose names have been accident
ally omitted are M. Clancy, George
Hall and L. L. Porter, of West Linn,
and of Mullno, who turned their mon
r oyer to the Red Cross drive, In
trder to secure their quota were, E.
X Maple, J. H. Darnall, (who turned
lita to the Union Mills auxiliary), Mrs.
Mary Howard, Robert Bchuobol, J, J.
Mullett, A. C. Krlckson. The Mullno
quota was $144, but $150 was raised.
The flag for securing the quota ar
rived Thursday at MjIIiio, and I
hung In a consptciou place.
Mr. and Mrs. John Warren and two
daughter, and Mr. and Mrs, Hudson
and seven children, all of the Orand
Rondo Indian reservation, have arriv
ed In Oregon City. The two families
are enjoying camp life at West Linn,
and they will remain tbere for a few
days. Mr, Hudxon I a daughter of
Mr. and Mr. Warren. Tha Warren
and Hudson families are progressive
looking Indians, and the men are en
gaged In farming. Mr. Warren say
the continued dry weather Is Injuring
the garden and other crops, and that
the farmer In his section are greatly
in need of the rain.
Mr. Thomas A. Uurke left Thurs
day evening for Moscow, Idaho, to
Join Mr. Burke at that place. Mr.
Burke was called to the bedside of his
father. Illcltard llurke, who was re
ported In a tolegram a being very
low. A later telegram arrived baying
Mr. llurke condition was slightly lm
proved, although he war still In a
critical condition, suffering from blood
poisoning from an Insect bite. A bite
from thl Insect often proves fatal.
Mr. and Mrs. llurke had Intended
visiting at the home of the former'
parent during the latter part of July
Mr. A. H. Ely and Miss Mable An
(lemon, of San Jose, Cal arrived in
Oregon City Tuesday morning. They
have been at Camp Iewls, Wash,,
where they have been visiting the
former's son, William Ely, who has
been stationed there for several
months, and who left that camp Mon
day morning for the east to sail soon
for France. Mrs. Ely and Mis Ander
son are to visit with Mr. Ely's sister,
Mrs. Ray Cooper, of tbla city, for
several day before returning to their
home In California.
Mr. Orel Welsh 1 visiting Lleuten
ant Orel Welsh at Fort RUoy, Kansas
Mrs. Welsh's mother, Mrs. A. L. Wol
cott, who I visiting at the Welsh home
In thl city, from California, will
leave thl evening for Butte, Mon
tana, and will join Mr. Welsh at that
place. While there they will be the
guest of the former's son. V. A. Wol
cott, where they will remain for about
a month. Mr. Wolcott will be ac
companied to Butte by little Barbara
Welsh daughter of Lieutenant and
Mr. Welsh.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Pace and daugh
ten, Misses Cynthia and Charlotta,
and son Oraydon, of this city; Mrs
Floyd Walker and children, of Port
land; Mr. and Mr. Thoen and family,
of Gladstone, are to form a party that
will leave this evening by automobile
for Eagle Creek fall on the Columbia
river highway. They will remain un
til Sunday evening. Tbey will enjoy
camp life for a day and night. The
family reunion Is held In honor of Mr.
Pace's birthday anniversary.
Mr. Fred Hogg. Sr., accompanied
by her son. Fred Hogg, manager of the
Hogg Brothers' furniture store, bas
gone to San Franclaco where they are
to visit Mrs. Hogg's son, Oscar, who
left Oregon City May 30 for the Pres
Ido. Oscar Hogg, who was also con
nected with the Hogg Brothers' fur
nlture store, is In training at the Pres
Ido. He Is a member of Company L,
Sixty-Third Infantry. Mrs. Hogg and
her son expect to remain In California
tor about two weeks.
Mrs. Agnes Matheson, who has been
visiting her mother Mrs. J. R. Wll
Hams, and sisters, Misses Margaret
and Eleanor Williams, of this city for
the past three weeks, will leave to
day for her home at Powoll River, B
C. Mrs. Matheson will be accompanied
to her home by her son, John, who
has been attending the University of
Oregon, and will spend the summer
with his parent. He will return to
the University in the fall.
Mr. A. E. Frost and daughter,
Dorothy, of Corvallis Miss Glcnna An
drews, Lieutenant John Haleston, Mr.
and Mrs. Carl Green and little daugh
ter, Delia June, Mr. and Mrs. W. C
Green motored to Portland Frtduy
evening, where they were guests of
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Muir. The Muir
family at one time were residents of
Oregon City, Mrs. Muir being a daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Andrews, of
Mount IJeasant. ,
Mr. and Mrs. E. Callahan, of Red
lands. California, have arrived in
Oregon City, and are guests of the lat
tor's sister, Mrs. M. E. LaSulle, of
Gladstone. They are also guosts of
Mr. and Mrs. Guy LaSalle. Mrs. Calla
han says they are so dollghted with
the summers of Oregon that they de
cided to spend this summer here. They
are also to visit In Portland before
returning south.
up bis residence with his family at
that place next week. Mr. Maple was
former resident of Park place.
Mr. and Mrs. 0. J. Gentry and child.
Otho, of Vancouver, Wash., were In
Oregon City Saturday, . where they
were transacting business and also
visited frleiius. Mr. and Mrs. Gentry
formerly resided at Stafford, Mrs.
Gentry being Miss Julia Baker, the
aughter of Mr, and Mrs. Baker, prom
inent pioneers of that section.
Mr. and Mrs. George Pusey and son,
George, Jr., accompanied by pierce
Walker, formed a motoring party that
left Oregon City Friday afternoon.
The destination will be California, and
many cities and resorts are to be visit
ed before returning. Tbey will also
visit in Stockton, the former home of
Mr, Pusey,
Sergeant Garland Hollowell, who
ha been stationed at Camp Lewis,
Wash., since September, left for the
officers' training camp at Leadvtlle,
Kentucky, Monday morning. Before
leaving for the South, Sergeant Hilio-
well visited his father, J. M. Hollo-
well, and other relatives at Gladstone,
and also .friends in Oregon City.
Rev, and Mrs. 8. W. Seeman, who
have been In Columbus, Ohio, where
they have been In attendance at the
General Assembly of the Presbyterian
church, have returned to Oregon City.
Before returning to Oregon City, they
also visited in Alaska, visiting many
Important sections of tha North. Tbey
have had a most delightful trip.
Miss Ora V. Roll, of Madells Minn.,
who was In Oregon City about .four
years ago, and who waa at that time
connected with the C. C. Store, has
returned to Oregon City to resume
her position here. Miss Roll was so
delighted with Oregon when making
her home here four years ago, that she
decided to return to this city.
Jack Hubert, who bas been em
ployed as machine tender for the
Crown Willamette Paper Company
for the past eight month, resigned
his position and enlisted in the Unit
ed States army Thursday. Mr. Hubert
left for Portland Tburaday to take up
bis duties. He will be stationed In the
quartermasteer department.
Mrs. R. E. Woodward and son
Hermlth, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Woodward
and daughters, Hezel and Helen, Mr.
and Mrs. Dudley Woodward and
daugbtor, Elma, Mr. and Mrs. George
Woodward and son. Gilbert, motored
to Camas, Wash,, Sunday and spent
the day with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh
Kennedy and children.
Mr. and Mr. J. M. Bolds. of Van
couver, Wash., and Mr. and Mrs, Walt
er Taylor, of Portland, were guests
at the home of Mr. and Mr. I. D. Tay
lor, on the Abernethy. Mr. and Mrs
Walter Taylor were guests at the
Holds home until Sunday morning.
Tbey made the trip to Oregon City
by automobile.
Fred Llndau, prominent dlaryman
of Mullno, was In Oregon City Wed
nesday, Mr. Llndau says the present
weather Is working a hardship on the
farmers and dairymen of his section
and in many places the grass is dy
ing. Many farmers are longing for the
rain, which will be a great benefit to
the wheat
in Sacramento, Cal., are to return to
Oregon City, where they are to again
take up their residence. Mrs, Keltb
was a former Oregon City girl, and
was Miss Edith Cheney.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Dwlgglns, Mrs.
Charles Hannaford and Miss Ella
Howell were among those attending
the launching of the Admiral Dorme
at Foundation Ship Yards In Portland
during the week. Mr. Dwlgglns Is em
ployed at these yards.
Mrs. II. D. Mount, mother of Drs.
II. S. and Guy Mount, who bas been In
Eastern Oregon, where she has been
vlfltlng friends, visited ber sons here
for a few days the latter part of last
week. Mrs. Mount has returned to her
home at SUverton.
Mrs. Dan O'Neill, who bas just been
recovering from a severe fall at her
home at Rose Farm, Mount Pleasant,
met with a misfortune Tuesday even
ing, when she slipped and fell again.
She Is confined to ber bed again.
Miss Alda Baxter will leave Monday
morning for Monmouth, Oregon, where
she will take a special course at the
summer normal. Miss Baxter will be
the primary teacher at the Willam
ette school next fall.
Born, to the wife of Walter Brown
at the Maternity Home, Portland, a
son. Mrs. Brown was formerly Miss
Leila Watt, of this city, and Is the
daughter of Mr.-and Mrs. J. W. Matt,
of Mount Pleasant.
Forest Lundstrom, of Colton, has
forwarded to Oregon City 19 mole
skins, aad these will find a ready
market In Portland. They will be dls
posed of to one of the leading fur
rier of that city.
Mr.. William Cant well, of Canby, la
visiting her sister, Mrs. William Dann,
of Gladstone. Mrs. Cantwell bas been
residing at Lyons, Oregon, since fall,
and will galn take up her residence
at Canby.
Mrs. E. H. Bishop and son, Deuton,
who have been In Oregon City, where
tbey have been guests of Mrs. Bishop's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Splger,
have returned to their home at Spo
kane.
Misses Dora and Babe Thorn, two
of North Bend's popular young wo
men, have arrived In Oregon City
where they are guests of Miss Mary
Silver, of Thirteenth and Main Street.
The one-year-old child of Mr. and
Mrs. A. E. Jones, who fell and broke
her arm, la improving. The child was
taken to the Oregon City hospital
where the bsoken bones were set.
NARROW ESCAPE FOR
Miss Lotta Llvermore, of Pendleton,
fcas arrived in Oregon City, where she
Is visiting her sister, Mrs. A. L.
Beatle, and also visiting her sister-
in-law, Mrs. Bob Llvermore. of Pen
dleton, who Is spending the summer
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. P,
Elliott, while her husband Is In the
service.
Hazella has won her Liberty Loan
flag and the people of that little set
tlement, who assisted in raising the
quota in the recent Liberty (Loan bond
drive, are somewhat proud of their
possession. The flag Is 3x5 feet and Is
to be hung In a conspicuous place, and
It Is probable that this will be dedicat
ed.
Henry Kruae. son of Mr. and Mrs
0. A. Kruse, of Oregon City, has just
graduated with honors from the Jef-
torson high school In Portland. He
was one of the 31 honorary graduates
out of a class of 167 graduates. Henry
carried six studies throughout the
senior year, His many friends here
will rejoice over his excellent scholar
ship. He took the college preparatory
course.
Dr. and Mrs. Clyde Mount and child
ren, Dr. and Mrs. H. S. Mount and
son, Hugh, Jr., accompanied by Mrs.
Annie Howard, have returned to Ore
gon City from Camp Lewis. While
there they visited Major Frank Mount
and wife. Major Mount expects to
leave soon for "over, there." The trip
was made by automobile, and a pleas
ant time was had. -.
There will be a war workers' meet
ing held at the Commercial club par
lors Saturday afternoon. This meet
ing is called by the State National De
fense Association, and Important busi
ness will be brought up for discussion.
All women are requested to be In at
tendance. The meeting la being -arranged
by Mrs. Rosina Fouts Evans.
E. J. Maple, ot Mullno, was In Ore
gon City Friday. Mr. Maple has been
connected with the C. T. Howard
Milling Company for - the past 15
years, and has purchased a similar
Mrs. Jack Caufleld, of Portland, who
has been In Oregon City, where she
spent the week-end with Mr. Cau-
field's parents, Mr. and Mrs. David
Caufleld, has returned to her home,
Mrs. Caufleld was joined by her hus
band Saturday, and he returned with
her Sunday evening.
S. 0. Dlllman, who has been visit
ing at Gearhart for the past week, re
turned to Oregon City Tuesday. Mr
Dlllman has been a guest of Mr. and
Mrs. L. Adams, who have taken a cot
toge at that resort for a week. Mr,
Dlllman will remain at Gearhart for
another week.
Mrs. A. E. Frost and daughter,
Dorothy, of Corvallis, are guests of
Mrs. Frost's parents, Mr. and , Mrs
Frank Andrews, of Mount Pleasant,
Mr. Frost was formerly one of the
owners of the Courier, and la now
owner and manager of a paper at Cor-
vallis. .
Mrs. Walter Wells, nee Ivah Gor
don, formerly of thla city, but now of
Bandon, Oregon, has arrived In Ore
gon City, where she Is the guest of
her aunt, Mrs. Lageson, of Fifteenth
and Madison Street, also "a guest of
Mrs. H. P. Brightblll and other friends
Miss Carmen Schmtdll, a teacher in
the West Linn school, left Saturday
morning to attend the University
Oregon summer school. Miss Clara
Meloln, another teacher from West
Linn, wont to the Oregon Normal at
Monmouth for the summer course.
Miss Myrtle Youmj and MIbs Ddro-
thy Cooper, who are taking a nurse'
course at the Good Samaritan -hos
pital, Portland, spent Saturday and
Sunday In Oregon City. While here
they were guests of Miss Young's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Young.
A service board is being erected at
Oswego. This is being erected near
the main road, and will bear the nam
es of the young men of that vicinity
who have joined the colors. The board
is about 15 feet long, and the names
will be In prominent letters.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Keith and
Although getting out with a few
bruises and scratches, it is little won
der that every member of the party
was not killed when a seven-passenger
service car containing six persons,
and going at high speed, was over
turned on the country road at the
north end of the bridge across the
Clackamas river at Parkplace, at 7
clock Monday morning.
In the party were H. A. Collins,
'ortland, employe of Northwesters
Steel works; A. Sky, Seattle, employe
of the Standlfer Construction com
pany, Vancouver, Wash.; Mrs. Mont
gomery, Portland, and two young wo
men, late of Seattle, whose names
were not learned. A man named Mont
gomery was driving. From all Indica
tions, the autolsts bad been drinking.
Sheriff Wilson found a quart bottle
containing a small amount of whiskey
near the upturned auto.
The members of the party, with the
exception of the driver and Mrs. Mont
gomery, who had disappeared, were
brought to Oregon City by Sheriff Wll
son and Deputies D. E. Frost and A.
Joyner.
The two women were taken to the
oftce of Drs. Mount and Mount to have
their facial Injuries attended to. They
are believed to have returned to Port
land. Collins and Sky are In the coun
ty jail, pending a bearing.
Mrs. Montgomery, believed to be a
member of the party, was picked up
an hour after the accident on Main
street by Sheriff Wilson, who was at
tracted by her dusty and disheveled
appearance. She 1 being detained.
The auto tore up the road for a dis
tance of CO to 75 feet. One wheel was
torn off, and the car was otherwise
badly damaged. It was brought to Ore
gon City Monday morning.
The car carried Oregon state lic
ense number 35596.
Charles F. Albright, well known
here, and where he was at one time a
resident, who underwent a critical
operation at a Portland hospital a few
weeks ago, Is rapidly improving.
Miss Ada Mass, teacher in the Ore
gon City schools, left Monday morn
ing for Monmouth, where she will
take a special three weeks' course In
art at the State Normal.
Miss Hazel' Mount, of Olympia,
Wash., daughter of Judge and Mrs.
Mount, has arrived in Oregon City,
where she Is visiting with Dr. and
Mrs. H. S. Mount.
0. D. Eby and F. O. Eby, the latter
ot Sacramento, Cal., went to Sandy
Friday evening, where they address
ed a large assembly on War Savings
Stamps.
Mr. and Mrs. Gustave Friedricks, of
Parkplace, who have been visiting
their son, Dr. Friedricks and family,
have returned to their home.
Mrs. Eades, of Meldurm. will leave
the first of next week for Minnesota
where she will visit relatives for sev
eral months.
Mrs. A. Kleinsmith and daughter,
Mrs. William Marshall, of Clarkes
were among the Oregon City visitors
Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Latourette
left Friday for Seaside, Oregon, where
they have taken a cottage for a month.
Miss Rita Nightengale, ot Molulla,
Is in this city, where she Is vlsUIng
Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Boyles.
C. E. Ramsby, of Molalla. arrived
in Oregon City Saturday, where he is
to remain until this evening.
It. B. Snodgrass, of Lebanon, arrived
in Oregon City Froday, tind will re
main here for a few days.
Samuel Clark, ot Canby, editor of
the Canby Nws, was in Oregon City
on business Tuesday.
R. H. Long, prominent residont of
Mullno, was an Oregon City visitor
Monday.
Ed Martin, of Cresswell, Oregon
was in Oregon City Friday and Satur
day.
George Brown, of Maple Lane, was
in Oregon City on business Wednes
day.
Frank Whltten, of Hazella, was In
Oregon City on business Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bottemlller, of
Hoff, were in Oregon City Friday.
Carl KIrchem or LrfTgan, was an
Oregon City visitor Saturday.
W. W. Irvln, of Aurora, was Ja Ore
gon City on business Friday.
SCHOOLEY GETS $1085'
W. F. Schooley waa awarded $1085
damages against the Portland Rail
way,. Light ft Power company In Mul
tnomah county Circuit Judge Kava
naugh's court in a verdict returned by
the jury Monday afternoon. Schooley
was suing for $10,000 for personal In
juries alleged to have been received
May 23, 1917, in an accident on the
Oregon City line. The railway .com
pany admitted its negligence In the
matter but was disputing the amount
MO OtfEHTUBNS
Wifey's Feelings Hurt
When Husband Says
You "Poor S i m d"
A
Charging her spouse with a series
of cruet and inhuman acts, Mabel E.
Giese, has instituted proceedings for
absolvance from the matrimonial con
tract with H. J. Ciest, whom she mar
ried In Minneapolis, In 1912. Among
other vile appelatlons, tbe complaint
charges her husband with calling bis
wife "poor simp."
PROFESSOR M'NULTY
RESIGK5 F0S1TI0N
TO HELP WIN WAR
Professor W. T. McNulty, who has
been superintendent of tbe Gladstone
school for several years, and who was
re-elected to teach the fall term, has
resigned the position. Mr. McNulty
ha been offered a position in a Port
land shipyard and says he will con
tinue work there during the fall and
help tbe government in that manner.
Mr. McNulty since taking np his resi
dence at Gladstone has been a "live
wire," and has always been anxious
to do his bit towards patriotism. He
has been Scout Master at Gladstone
for some time, and has made himself
one of the most popular men at that
place.
MUlERFffil .
MAKES RECORD IN
QUENCHING FLAMES
George Griffith was the champion
fireman of Thirteenth Street Sunday.
The grass became Ignited from a cig
arette stub, it is thought, near the
Griffith home Sunday afternoon. Mr.
Griffith ran for the garden hose, and
did not call for assistance. Smoke
could be seen for blocks. Many people
made an investigation, and found
George calmly drenching the grass
and performing the duties of the fire
men himself. He succeeded In quench
ing tbe flames, and had It not been
for his timely arrival, property In that
vicinity would have been endangered
from the fire. The grass was dry and
It did not take long for the blaze to
pread after once being started.
George's friends are contemplating
putting him np for the next fire chief
of that district.
.1
IN OREGON CITY FOR
I
Lieutenant John Haleston has ar
rived In Oregon City, where he is
visiting friends. He will leave within
few days for Camas, Wash., where
he Is to visit his parents and awaiting
bis orders, to report for duty.
Lieutenant Haleston Is a former
Oregon City young man, where he
spent his boyhood days. He graduated
from the Oregon City high school, and
later was given a scholarship at West
Point He has just graduated from that
Institution with high honors. Lieuten
ant Haleston has many friends in Ore
gon City, who are giving him a most
cordial welcome.
PIANO RECITAL
OF MISS LOUISE
WALKER'S CLASS
The recital given at the Congrega
tional church on Friday evening un
der the direction of Miss Louhe Walk
er was a most delightful affair, each
student taking part in the evening's
program showing excellent musical
training. Miss Walker, who is one of
the prominent piano instructor) here
is deserving of much credit for the
manner in which tbe entertainment
was given. Tbe little tots showed
rare musical ability, and were well re
ceived during the evening, as were
the older ones taking part in the pro
gram. The affair was largely attend
ed.
Eternal Triangle Is
s
Cause of Domestic
Troubles as Usual
PASSES AWAY LATE
FRI
Mrs. Sarah Huntley, prominent resi
dent of this city, died at her late
home on Tenth and Washington
Street Friday evening at 11 o'clock
after an Illness of several months.
from heart failure.
Mrs. Huntley was born In Southern
Michigan, August 11, 1840. She was
tbe daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs.
William Gibson, of Southern Michi
gan, well known early pioneers of that
state. After the marriage of Sarah
Gibson to Solomon Huntley she con
tinued to make Michigan her home
until about 25 years ago she came
west, and has since resided in Oregon
City. Since taking up her residence in
Oregon City, Mrs. Huntley has been
an active member of the Presbyterian
church.
Mrs. Huntley Is survived by her
Bons, William A, Huntley, of Port
land; Clyde G. Huntley, of Oregon
City; three grandchildren, Miss Lou
tse Huntley, a student of Reed Col
lege, Portland; Allison Huntley, of
Portland; Miss Mildred Huntley, of
Oregon City. She also leaves a sister,
Mrs Palmer, of Michigan. Mr. Hunt
ley died about 40 years ago In Michi
gan.
Richard Bailey, son ot Mrs. Bailey,
of San Francisco, who is visiting at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lacey, of
Parkplace, was badly Injured Monday
when he was riding in an automobile
In company with Mr. Lacey. Mr. Lacey,
who is employed by the Standard Oil
Company, was taking the child on one
of his trips, and when passing over a
roadway, a plank flew up, and struck
the windshield of the automobile. The
glass flew backward, and struck the
rear seat where tbe child was seated.
The little fellow's back was badly
lacerated, and it was necessary to
rush him to the hospital where It re
quired a number of stitches to close
the wound. .
The accident happened near a saw
mill In the rural section.
OREGON CITY GIRL
SMALLPOX DIES
Little Mary Eastham, four-year-old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Barry East-
ham, recently passed away In China,
Her death was due to smallpox, and
she had been ill but a few days. Mr.
Eastham has resided in China for
about a year, where he is a professor
in a college at Tin Tsien. Mr. East
ham is a former Oregon City young
man, and is a nephew of Charles, E. G.
David and Robert Caufleld.
UNCONSCIOUS FOR
SOME TIME vTIEN
HAND CRUSHED
mill at Forest Grove. He will take children, who are making their home of damages claimed
Wanda Campen Is the woman who
Davs. in a staging of the eternal
triangular heart-struggle, it her com
plaint filed Saturday with the Circuit
court may be used as a criterion. In
her proceedings for divorce from Hen
ry Campen lie a human story of a hap
py home ruptured and torn by the
desplcibtllty of man.
Married in Portland, In 1916, in Jan
uary, and deserted, with he 10 months
old child, in the following year, runs
the tale ot this unhappy ending of a
domestio venture. And in departing
the husband and father wrote of his
love for her but said that a greater
and deeper love impelled him to leave
her for a girl he had known in earlier
years. He intimated that there had
been something between this girl and
he, and he had married the woman
who was to mother his child In order
to forget the girl. Then he saw her
again, and lost his heart all over. He
told his wife that her father had for
given him. and had suggested that he
divorce her and repair the damage of
a former escapade by marrying the
girl. He went to Arizona, and left a
not for his wife not to. follow. He
wrote again from Los Angeles, and
asked that she secure a divorce, that
he might marry again. He said that
he had tried to forget the other girl,
and had married her to aid in salving
his heart, but could not put her from
his mind.
He left his property, with a small
amount ot cash, for his wife. In her
complaint she asked the court to. al
low her money with which to prose
cute the case, and an order was im
mediately handed down by Judge
Campbell ordering the detendent hus
band to pay $50 each month during the
pendance of the trial, tor the support
and care of his wife and child, and
the adltional sum of $100 immediately
with which to carry the expense of
the suit.
William Connett, who lives in this
city and is employed at the Columbia
shipyards in Portland, had the mis
fortune to smash the fingers - of his
right hand in an accident Tuesday,
In lifting some heavy steel, with his
brother, a crane started to swing the
load sideways, and, in order to save
himself and his brother from having
their legs crushed, he grasped the
end of the steel and swung it around
getting his hand caught between the
plates. It is not known to what extent
his hand is injured, but it is his be
lief that the middle finger has been
severed. He was unsconclous from the
time he was struck until after the
doctors had bandaged the hand. Pre
vious to the strike, Connett was em
ployed In the paper mills here, and
since that time had been cutting cord
wood at Gladstone, until he recently
secured employmnt at the shipyard;
FRANCI
TI
CATHOUC CEMETERY
Funeral services over the remains
of little Clayton Thomas Youngchild,
son of Mr. and Mrs. William Young-
child, were held at the family home
on Jefferson Street Monday morning
at 8:30 o'clock. Jtev. A. Hillebrand,
pastor of St. John's Catholic church,
officiated. The services were largely
attended, and the floral tributes were
many. The Interment waa In the Catho
lic cemetery- "
Clayton Thomas Youngchild lost
his life Friday when he fell In - the
pond of water near the home of his
parents, and was drowned. The little
fellow was a general favorite of the
neighbors, and many attended the services.
The services were in charge of the
Holman ft Pace undertaking establishment
OF
Word has been received In Oregon
City late Monday afternoon that Rich
ard Burke died at Moscow. Idaho,
from blood poisoning resulting from
a bite from a Montana tick received a
few days ago.
The deceased la the father ot Thom
as A. Burke, assistant district attorney
of Clackamas county and a well known
young professional man of this city.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Burke were at
the bedside of the stricken man when
death came.
E
E
IENDS OUT
Cherry Trees Planted
By Pioneers 50 Years
Ago Still Bear Crop
The cherry crop on the farm of Dr.
W. C. Schultz, of West Linn In
charge of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Schultz,
Is most encouraging at the present
time. Although the cherry trees are
over 60 years old, they are still bear
ing large crops. On Tuesday there
were 1200 pounds of cherries picked;
Wednesday, 600 pounds, and there
will be about 600 pounds today.
The varieties are Royal Anne, Tartar
lans, Elta, Black Republicans, Oxford
and others. Pickers are busily engag
ed In gathering the crop.
These cherry trees were planted
over 60 years ago by the late Samuel
Miller, and the ylace Is known as the
Samuel Miller Donation Land Claim
known so by nw.y of the old Oregon
pioneers.
The funeral services over the re
malm of the late Thomas Gleason, son
of Mrs. Margaret Gleason, of this
city, and of the late John Gleason,
were conducted at the St. John's
Catholic church Saturday morning at
10 o'clock. Many friends of the young
man and family attended the services.
Rev. A. Hillebrand, pastor of the St.
John's Catholic church, officiated. The
interment was in the Mountain View
cemetery, the services at the grave
being private. The floral tributes were
beautiful, and were In large quantities.
Among the floral tributes placed on
the casket were pieces from the
Crown Willamette Paper Company,
where the young man was employed
for 15 years, the Woodmen of the
World and the Greenpolnt-Hose Com
pany. The pallbearers were W. L.
Mulvey, Percy Caufleld, William
Carden, L. E. Jones, M. D. Phillips, and
George Foley, of Portland.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
James and Nellie Jensen to James
L. S. Rossel and A. E. Rossell, lot 17,
In block F, View Acres; $750.
N. W. Hawn and Martha A. Hawn
to Oregon Iron & Steel Co.. lot 1,
In block 134, Lake View Villas; $10.
Charles Cleveland and wife of S. J.
Cochran, lots 7 an 8, In block 25,
Milwaukie Park; $10. - - t
James H. Snyder and wife to Annie
B. Adams lot T, In block 1, Lewellyn
Park Addition to Milwaukie; $10.