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At th dedication ceremonies of the
service flag for the city of Castle
Hock, Wash,, Bam Itoake, a former
resident of (Won City and Cluck
nmg, was chairman of the evening'
exornwi, una an excellent program
e'ven umlor hli direction. There
were 101 atari on the flu to mure,
aniit the boys from the little town. Mr.
Hoaae nmi wife have resided at Cue
tie Hock for some time, and the for
mer la one of the boosters of the city
lie la engaged In shipping forna to
Portland, Idaho, Utah. Wyoming, and
Canada. While In Clackamas coihty
he curried on th!a buatneaa on a small
plan,' but alnue moving to Castle Mock
hla bnalnma no increased that h baa
a ere of men assisting. Mr. Huuke
h'aa bmn engaged In the busiimiM for
th past J8 years, and tnuny of hi
tUHtonmra hay) been purchasing their
tenia from him for that length of time.
Ho la now a candidate for the office
of mayor of Caatliv Hook. The tick
ho la reprinting la to bo (tailed the
aervte ticket. Mr. Itoake la a brother
t'f J. A. Itoake, of thla city.
Joseph Alldrudgo, who hita bem )n
the aviation service, and atntloite I at
Hherta Fluid, Arkunaaa, arrived In
Oregon City Monday with hla bride,
and they will probably make thla city
their future home. Mr. Alldredge ht
received Ii !h honorable discharge from
thi service, but like othr young men
of hi corps, la disappointed In not
being able to go oversea. Mr. All
dredgu wag a former Wellington, D.
l, girl, and waa Mlita Ada Valentine.
Her marriage to Mr. Alldreilge too
;lme at Nww Jersey, where the fo,
liter wa stationed for aotue time be
tre lining truniifVrrod to Achaiiuaa,
SIU haa vltilted In Oregon on several
.occasions and la delighted wlih the
West, For the present they are guests
of the former'a parents, Mr. and M.
A. O. Alldredge.
Thoioaa lilt-hards, who Hci-onitian-I
'd hla wife and aon, Thomas, Jr.,
to Oregon city aeveral weka ago,
where ho haa been visiting at the
homo of Mm. Richards' grandparenta,
Mr. and Mm, H. J. Digger, returned to
hla homo at Whit, Hurae, Yukon Ter
ritory. Ilia wife and aon are to remain
at the Hlgger home for this winter, re
turning to their home In the North
next aprlng. It wn the Intention of
Mr. mid Mr. Rlcharda and aon to
make tho trip to Scuttle from Alaska
on the ill-fated Sophia, but owing to
the large pussimger Hat they were un
able to get paaaage, and waited for
the next ateamer out. Many of their
neighbor and friend were on the III-
Mr. 11. N. Cadell and little chil
dren, former realdenta of Oregon City,
but now of Friend, Oregon, In Tygh
Valley, were In Oiygon City Tuesday.
They are vlxlttng Mra. Cadell'a moth
er Mra. C, 8, Noble, of Portluud. who
also accompanied them here Tuea
dity. Mr. Cadell and aon ar improving
their hoimwtead. Mra. Jam Wlllock,
alao a daughter of Mra. Noble, and
who realdea near Stone, waa In Ore
gon City Tuesday, and waa accoin
jiunled by her two children,
Mr. and Mra. Goorga G. Randall
and aon, Gilbert George Randall, were
gueaU at dinner at the homo of Mr.
and Mra. Loula t'atr Thanksgiving.
A there were two occasions observed
on that day the birthday
anplversary of Gilbert, when he
reached hla first year, and Thanks
giving day, a moat dellghtt.il time
waa had at the Fnrr home. Tho home
waa prettily decorated for the ocu
alon, when pink waa the prevailing
color.
Mrs, I.. V. WHHuina, nee Elaine
King, who la making her home wuh
her parents,'1 Mr. and Mra. Arthur
King, of Mount I'loaMiuit, during he
ahannce of her huabnnd, Captain I.. T.
Williams went to Portland to be the
Silent of her alater, Mra. Forbos Bar
clay Pratt, for a few days. Captain
Williams wnl recently promoted from
first lieutenant to captain. He la In
France, but waa atatloned for some
time In Virginia before -going over
seas. Among the boya of Oregon City, who
are home from the S. A. T. C. at the
Oregon Agricultural College and are
spending their furlpugh are James
McGeehan, Conrad Vlnhua, Thomas
Lovett, Ellis Jones, Clarence Cannon,
George Klemsen, Floyd Kberly and
Marshall Ryan. The boya are much
taken up with their military duties.
They are attired in their uniforms and
make a fine military appearance.
Mr. ajid Mrs. David Cauflold, of this
city, are receiving the congratulations
over the arrival of their first grand
child, when a son was born to the
wife of Jack Caufield, of Portland,
Tuesday, November 26. The son haa
been given the nam or waldo Cau
field, and named from his uncle, the
late Sergeant Waldo E. Caufield, who
recently lost his life while galantly
fighting for his country In France.
Ivan Frost, who has been messenger
for the Western Union Telegraph com
pany, has graduated as an operator,
and will leave soon for Vancouver,
Wash., where he will engage as an
operator. During his spare time as a
measenger Frost haa lostno time to
gain an education, and he has mastered
tho telegraph key. He is the only son
of Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Frost.
Dernlce Currln, who has been seri
ously ill with Spanish influenza and
pneumonia for the past fourteen days,
is slightly Improved. Mr. and Mrs.
Currln and little son, Elbert, have al
so been suffering from the influenza.
It was while Mr. Currln was suffer
Ing from the disease a blood vessel
broke in his eye, which is now caus
ing him trouble,
H. Lelghton Kelly, who has been In
Oregon City, visiting his mother, Mrs.
II. L. Kelly, and other relatives, left
the bitter part of the week for San
Francisco, where he resumes his du
ties with the government Mr. Kelly
Is demonstrating the importance of
fish as a food, and Is working In eon
Junction with the government food
administration.
Mrs. D. 1J. Miller, of Gladstone, haa
gone to Pittsburg, Pa., where she will
visit her daughter, Mrs. Emma Mad
ducks. Mrs. Madducks and her daugh
ter hav been seriously ill with influ
enza, but are improving. Mrs. Miller
formerly resided in Pennsylvania, and
will remain there for about two
months before returning to her home
in uregon. .
George McCarver, who recently un
derwent a critical operation at Port
land Surgical hospital, has Improved
so that ho was able to be brought back
to Oregon City Saturday afternoon
He Is at the home of his ItUttr, Mrs
C, C. Habeoik, arriving shortly after
tho death of his mother, Mrs, Mary K,
McCarver, who died Saturday after
noon,
Miss Zona Moore, daughter of Mr.
and Mr. Luther Moore, of Vancouver,
Wash,, but a former resident of this
city, is critically III at the family
home. Miss Moore, who la a well
known young musician, Is suffering
from influenxa. She has a host of
friends In Oregon City, with whom
she visited recently.
Deputy County Assessor VlllUm
(Hill) Cook, who spent Thanksgiving
a? tht home of friends in Hailla,
where he formerly resided, had a most
enjoyable day. Bill says there were
plenty of "chickens," whore he visited,
but on Thanksgiving day he preferred
the turkey, which he hud in large
quantities.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Anderson and
little daughter, Violet, of Carson
Springs, Wash., who have been In
Oregon City, where they have been
visiting with the former's parents," Mr.
and Mrs. II. A. AndonAm. and also
his brother, K. II. Anderson and family
returned to their home the first of
the week. ,
Gerald Warner haa arrived In Ore
gon Cty, and Is spending a furlough
with his mother, Mrs. Augusta War
ner. Warner Is In the navy, and is
stationed at Goat Island. He Is one of
the boya from here, who Is much Im
pressed with th life on the Island,
but has been anxious to go overseas.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ritnor and Miss
Elsie Yoder, of Voder Station, were
In Oregon City Friday, where they
were guests o fM rand Mrs. H. M.
Jtobbina. Miss Yitdor has just returned
from The Dalles, where she la engaged
In teaching school, and spending her
Thanksgiving vacation at her home.
Mrs. II. 11. f abor, of Glen Echo, who
has been visiting her daughter, Mrs.
I,. M. Hoyt, of Htllsboro, returned to
her home Tuesday evening. Also
guests at tho home of Mrs. Hoyt on
Thanksgiving were Mr. and Mrs.
Walker, of Glen Echo, the hitter's
aon, Marlon Miller, and R. H. Tabor.
Mrs. Minnie IHller, of Seattle, widow
of the late Leonard Dlller, who haa
been in Oregon City visiting at the
home of Mrs. J. H. Walker and Mrs.
.1. P. Lovett, her nieces, also her sis
ter-in-law, Mrs, Sophia Charman, has
gone to U Angeles, Cal., where she
is to spend the winter,
Mrs. Charles Springer, nee Nora
Hanulfin, formerly of Oregon City,
but now of Portland, la critically 111
at her home suferjng from Influenza.
Mrs, Springer is a daughter of Her
bert Hannifin and sister of Miss Mar
garet Hannifin, of Fourteenth and
Center streets.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Myers, who
have resided In Oregon City for some
time, have taken up their residence in
Portland, where Mr. Myers is con
nected with the Rose, Vanfield &
Pauiict compuny, Mr. Myers has dis
posed of his business interests in
Oregon City.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Junke, of Sa
lem, were in Oregon City Thanksgiv
ing, where they were guests of Mrs
Junke's parents, Mr. and Mrs. George
V. Ely. Mr, Junke Is at the. officers'
training camp at Willamette univer
sity. They returned to Salem Thurs
day evening.
Arthur Conklln, formerly editor and
manager of the Mining Journal of
Grants Pass, Oregon, has arrived in
Oregon City. Mr. Conklln has accept
ed a position in the office of the
Crown Willamette Paper Company.
He has commenced his duties with the
paper mill.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Schwartz, of
Rodlandi had as their guests Thanks
giving Mr. and Mrs. H, M. Robblns,
Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Goff and son, Rob
ert, of this city; Miss Roslyn Robblns,
of Portland, and Mr. and Mrs. J. W.
Watson, of Yoderville.
Armen Qrossenbacher, who Is at the
S. A. T. 0. at Corvallia, is spending a
few days at the home of his parents,
Mr, and Mrs. G. Qrossenbacher, of Ca
nomah. He was one of the boys from
the camp enjoying a Thanksgiving din
ner at home.
Mr, and Mrs. Charles Babcock visit
ed in Portland Thursday afternoon.
While in Portland they viBited at the
home of their son, Charles Babcock,
Jr., and for the first time saw their
new grandson, born Monday, Novem
ber 25. -
Mrs. Roy Cox and four children are
confined to their home With influen
za. Mr. Cox is caring for his family,
and la making an excellent nurse. His
little daughter, Jean, has Improved so
that Bhe has been able to leave her
room.
fated steamer, and who were among
those losing their Uvea. Thomas, Jr.,
Richards Is but three months of age
OREGON
on December 11th, but is one of the
huskiest little natives of Alaska that
has ever visited here.
Mrs. M. A, D'Arcy, of Portland, was
in Oregon City the first of the week,
where she was the guest of Mrs. W.
H. Stafford, of Mount Pleasant. Mrs.
D'Arcy returned to Her home Tues
day, Mr. and Mra. Schleich, of Portland,
have purchased the 40-aere tract of
land owned by Mr. Hancock at Beaver
Creek, They left for that place Mon
day to take possession of their farm.
William Drown, of Ited'and, was
among the Oregon City visitors Wed
nesday, He Is one of the prominent
potato growers of the cbunty, and Is
specializing the Burbank variety.
After spending his Thanksgiving
furlough with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. M. Warnock, of Mount Pleas
ant, Lyman Warwick left for Camp
Lewis Sunday evening.
Mr, ahd Mrs. Joseph Davenport and
family, of Redland. but former resi
dents of this city, were guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Farr and family
Thanksgiving.
E, P. Dedman, of Clackamas, ac
companied by his son, Harold Dedman,
who Is In training at the 8. A. T. C.
of the Reed College, were in Oregon
City Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. E. It. Reddaway and
thildren, of Milwaukle, returned t
their home, after visiting with Mrs.
Reddaway's parents, Mr. and Mrs. i
M. Warwick.
Mrs. II. P. Linn and daughter, Mrs.
Shuriway, of Portland, were in this
city Saturday, where they visited
friends, and bko transacted business.
Mrs, William Davis, nee Mable
Mills, Waa. In Oregon City on her way
to Beaver Creek, where she Is spend
ing Sunday with relatives,
John Gahler, Sr., and son, John
Gahler, Jr., prominent farmers of ths
Needy district, were in Oregon city
on business Wednesday.
Horn, in Portland, to the wife of
Charles Schoenheluz, a son. Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Schocnhelnz were former
residents of this city.
E. L. I'alfrey, of Wilholt, was in
Oregon City on business Tuesday. Mr.
Palfrey Is now road supervisor of the
WUholt road district.
Dora and Atible Scouton, who have
been suffering from the InfluunJta, are
Improving, and now able to leave
their room.
Miss Rose Mulvaney, of Mulino, was
among the Oregon City visitors Sat
urday. IN SOCIETY CIRCLES
Miss Margaret Hoyt. of Hillsboro.
but who la well known here where
she has visited on many occasions,
was united In marriage Thanksgiving
day In Portland to Sergeant A. W. Ros-
sow, who is for the present stationed
at Vancouver Barracks. As soon as
the sergeant receives hla discharge
from the service, he and his bride wilt
leave for their future home In Port
Huron, Michigan.
The brldo ia the granddaughter ot
Mr. and M.3. R. H. Tabor, of Glen
Echo.
Mrs. J. R. HumphryB entertained
the members of the King's Daughters
of . the St. Paul's Episcopal church
Tuesday afternoon, when the time
was devoted to needlework, this to be
disposed of at the annual bazaar to
be given In the near future.
A similar meeting will be held at
tho home of Mrs. H. S. Mount this
nfternoon.
Those attending the meeting at the
HumphryB home were Mrs, E. A
Chapman. Mrs. A. L. Beatie, Mrs. Gil
bert Russell, Mrs, Haley, Mrs. J. P.
Lovett, Mrs. II. S. Mount, Mrs. L, A.
Morris.
RECEIVES ORDERS TO
The local draft board reported Sat
urday that the questionnaire of Carl
Lewis Schroder had been returned
here with the address unknown. Paul
Petrella, of Portland, who Was re
ported Friday as not having returned
hie questionnaire, sent it in Saturday.
Homer Arthur Frederickson, whose
name was printea yesterday as delin
quent had sent his questionnaire In
some time ago and his name waa pub
lished by mistake.
A telegram was received Saturday
by the local board to get all records
in order and be ready to wind up
their business soon.
SHE
ASKS FOR A DIVORCE
In the divorce suit of Inez Baxter
vs. Harry Baxter the plaintiff alleges
cruel and inhuman treatment.
They were married at McMlnnville
February 15, 1915, and have one child
two years old.
She alleges that In March, 1917, the
defendant began to manifest ill-temper
and would curse her and at one
time struck her with his fist and
caused her much pain.
She asks a decree of divorce and
the custody of the child.
CITY ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY. DECEMBER 6, 1918.
Eggs Arc Eggs Now
.
Price is Very High
This One a Luxury
That the women ot Clackamas
county are doing their "bit In
conservation of food, where prices are
somewhat skyward, was Illustrated
Saturday morning at on of th bto.
eery stores of this city, She smilingly
waiaea up to the counter, inquired of
the clerk the price of eggs, and when
Informed that they wero still 70 cents
per dozen, she looked amazed, and
saldi "Well, I I take one." "One !Ai.
en?" asked the clerk. "Oh, no, one
egg. Placing her six cents on the
counter she walked out of the store
with her precious burden.
At this same store, and the day
previous to Thanksgiving Day, a
patron called asking for eight pack
ages of snuff and one loaf f bread,
saying he was to enjoy Thanksgiving
Day.
MUCH MYSTERY
SURROUNDS CAR
LEFf AT MILL
Lost- the owner of a motor car.
Finder will please notify Crown Will
amette Paper Co., West Linn. .
Roy Swift, for nearly six months an
employe of the company, having come
here from near Astoria, left the com
pany's employ two months ago. He
was the owner of an automobile, and
it was his custom to leave the ma
chine near the watchman's station
while he, was at work. It is hardlv
probable : that Swift forgot he owned
a car, but he neglected to take, it
away with him, and it has since stayed
out in 'the cold and wet and the ton
neau is nearly filled with dead leaves.
, Sheriff Wilson was notified Fri
day and will make an effort to ascer
tain the whereabouts of Swift.
FOR HAVING BOOZE
Early Tuesday when the north
bound train from California pulled in
to the station here Sheriff Wilson was
on the Job and when two Chinamen
got off they were stopped and search
ed for liquor. In their posseesslon was
found nine pints of whiskey, three
pints of Old Quong liquor, 13 flasks of
Japanese wine and two quarts of Tew
Look, a Japanese drink.
The Chinese gave the names oi
Charlie Young and Charlie Chew ana
when taken before Judge Seivers
plead not guilty an were released on
$250 ball each They are to appeaer
for trial Thursday.
The Chlnesa did not carry the
liquor in suit cases but had it in their
pockets and the sheriff had a good
job going through them.
ENTERTAINMENT GIVEN
TO YOUNG LADY OF
The Misses Mary and Helen Lucas
of Parkplace, entertained at their
home Saturday evening, when a num
ber of their young lady friends wsr
bidden. The affair was in honor of
Miss Helen Mattley, who has been
spending her Thanksgiving vacation
at her home tn this city. She is a stu
dent of the Oregon Agricultural Col
lege. t
Refreshments were served during
the evening, these being preceded by
games and music.
Those attending were Misses Mar-
garet Beatie. Lillian Harris, Eloise
Alldredge, Bernlce Johnson, Lottie
Johnston, of Portland; Ethel Young
er, Ruth Elliott, and Helen Mattley.
ANNIVERSARY HERE
Meade Relief Corps met Tuesday,
November 26, when a birthday din
ner was served to about 75. This was
for those who had had birthdays whHe
the ban on flu was on and to those
who had birthdays this month.
This was the first meeting since
the han had been lifted.
A business meeting was held In the
afternoon and inspection was held by
Department Inspector, Jennie C.
uentley. She was accompanied by the
National Junior Vice-president Min
nie T. Horseman and Department
President Bertha Drew Gilman.
Other visitors were Mrs. Maudo Gil.
man, Mrs. Sadie Hamilton, Mrs. Ellza-
Detn F. Lamoret and Mrs. Minnie
Monroe, of Portland.
30E3 FOR WAGES
Charles Lisc!Uc() Verted suit Wed
nesday aga ust J. E. Black to collect
wages , alltigud to bo due for work
done by the plaintiff,
He claim that he worked for -.he
defendant f.vn May 6, 191R, tu No
vember 24, H wages due wero J4SS.
According o jom' ; v.; only $:!00 was
paid and .ye asks for the balance of
$135 and Inter ast at ii ner cent and
costs of the case.
PARKPUCE SATURDAY
Fourth Marsha! Added
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OEfcfcRAl CASTLE HAU
France Is recognizing her war
heroes. Foch, Joffre and Petaln were
the first throe to be made marshals
of France. General Castlenau, who is
sixty-seven years old, is the fourth.
The Chamber of Deputies decided to
confer this honor upon the warrior.
wnose four sons have been killed or
wounded, while he was moving for
ward with the French forces tq occupy
Strasbourg.
ANNIVERSARY F 0 R
BIRTHDAY OF SOPHIA
CHARMAN CELEBRATED
The 83rd birthday anniversary of
Mrs. Sophia Charman. of this cltr.
was observed at the home of her
grandson. Earl Walker, and wife, at
Willamette Thanksgiving. This was a
most enjoyable affair, and the inter
ior of Mr. and Mrs. Walker's home
was prettily decorated with cut flow
ers and ferns.
A most delicious repast was served
by Mrs. Walker. The table decorafions
were unique an dmost appropriate for
the occasion. One of the features of
the dinner was the large birthday cake
with 83 tiny candles arranged in pret
ty rosebud holders. '
During the afternoon and evening I
Mrs. unarman was the recipient of
gifts and flowers and many messages
of congratulations found their way to
her home in this city and at Willam
ette. Attending the affair were Mr. and
Mrs. John H. Walker, Mr. and Mrs.
Earl Walker. Mrs. Dow of Portland
Miss Louise Walker, Miss Marie Walk-
er ana Fierce Walker. Owing to Ill
ness in the family of Mrs. J. P. Lovett,
another daughter, the Lovett family
were not present at the family gath
ering. Mrs. Sophia Charman came across
the plains when a girl of about 18
years of age, accompanying her par
ents, the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Diller, making the trip by ox team.
Since that time Mrs. Charman has
made her home here, where she has
a host of friends. She the oldest
member of the Congregational church
of this city, and delights In attend
isg the services each Sunday. Mrs.
Charman is in the best ot health, and
thoroughly enjoyed the affair given in
her honor Thanksgiving Day.
SURPRISES FRIENDS
Miss Flo Hewitt, formerly of this
city, and Mr. John Bean, of Youngs
town, Ohio, surprised their many
trends when on Saturday, Novem
btr 16, when they went to St. Helens,
and were united in marriage. Return
ing to Portland, they enjoyed a din
ner at the Hotel Portland. Corporal
Bean is of the spruce division, and is
stationed at Vancouver Barracks, hut
expects to soon leave for his home in
Ohio, and take his bride. He will re
sume his position as bookkeeper of a
large lumber company.
The bride has resided in Oregon
City and Gladstone since a little child,
and has a host of friends. She was
a stenographer in the coun
ty recorder's office, and held other
clerical positions In the city, before
taking up her position as a steno
grapher for Title & Trust Company of
Portland about a year ago. She was
presented with many handsome gifts
this week when her marriage was an
nounced to her many friends. Among
those presenting thtse gifts were the
employes of the court house.
The marriage of the young couple is
the culmination of a pretty romance of
this summer while they were visiting
in Portland.
Mrs. Bean is the daughter of the
late Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Hewitt, and is
a sister of Mrs. William Amen, of
Gladstone, and Mrs. William Craig, of
this city.
MOTION OVERRULED
An order overruling a motion for
change of venue was handed down
Friday in the case of Guy L. Wallace
vs. the Oregon Engineering & Con
struction company.
BRITISH AT LIBAU
- COPENHAGGEN, Dec. 3. A
British fleet arrived yesterday
$ at the port of Llbau, Courland,
on the Baltic, says a Wolff Bu-
COUNTY CLERKS
ARE TO MEET
IN PORTLAND
. . .
The Oregon State Association of
County Clerks will meet In Portland
December 10 at the court house in
their annual session. As It has been
decided to invite every county officer
in the state to attend this meeting as
extra large attendance is expected.
On account of conditions under
which county oflfcers will work under
this year it Is thought all will receive
Denerit by attending.
As in former years the delegates
have been Invited to make the Imper
ial hotel their headquarters and the
manager has set aside a room for this
purpose.
On December 10 and 11 the differ
ent officers will meet separately to
discussmaUers pertaining to their of
fices and on the 12th all will get to
gether. SUIT STARTED
TO COLLECT ON
A LARGE NOTE
V. Lingelbaugh has started suit
against William N. Glenn, et al to col
lect a note of $1700, given by the de
fendants February 20, 1914.
The not was secured by a mort
gage on property In Clackamas coun
ty and the plaintiff alleges that de
fendants have failed to pay taxes on
the property and have paid but $15 on
the note. The amount owed now is
$238,25 and the plaintiff asks the
foreclosure of the mortgage for . the
settlement and also for 4200 attorney's
fees, and all costs of the case.
LOCAL MAN IS
INJURED BY CAR
IN PORTLAND
Thanksgiving evening four young
men of this city, Harry t Williamson,
Wm. Prlble, Mark Sullivan and Lyle
Curran, went to Portland to go to a
theatre and soon after getting Into
town they were going to put the car
in a garage and when they drove onto
Fifth street their car was struck by a
street car and badly wrecked. Prlble
was injured about the head and back,
and Williamson received serious
injuries on the head.
He was knocked unconscious and
taken to a hospital where it was de
cided Saturday to take an exray of the
injury.
Mr. Williams, was well known here
and had been employed at the Mc-
Anuley cigar for some time.
Mr. Prlble was not seriously Injured
and the other men escaped without in
jury. AUTO THIEVES
ARRESTED HERE
TUESDAY NIGHT
Late Tuesday night a large Chal
mers car from Portland was stopped
here and the occupants arrested for
stealing it.
The car passed ' through town,
turned around and on the way back
the officers decided to stop it anu
..ight Officer Burk and Deputy' Sher
ltf Meads ran out in the street, Meads
with his flashlight and Burk with hla
gun. The drivers did not slow down
and ran past the officers nearly hit
ting Meads, and as Burk was ready
to shoot a hole in th9 tank, Night Of
ficer Surfus appeared on the scene
In front of the car and pulled his gun
and the drivers stopped.
The occupants of the car were three
boys from Portland who had stolen
it and gave the names of Fred
Unstaatz, C. Johnson and Max Ingee.
The former was the driver of the car
and he was held and the other two
sent to their homes.
Late Tuesday night Meads turned
the car over to the owner, who came
up from Portland.
SHERIFF FINDS
COMPLETE STILL
OF MOONSHINER
Sheriff Wilson raided the place oi
Ace Selvey in the Canby district Mon
day and found a complete noonshin
ers outfit.
The . Shelvey homa is located at
the forks of the Willamette ana
Molalla rivers and when the sheriff
arrived there the owner was not at
home. The outfit consisted of a worm,
syphon and still. Two barrels of mash
and one keg of "moonshine" .were
found and several empty barrels were
also at the place.
The outfit was brought to Oregon
City and the officers will Investigate
further the operation of the plant
OAK GROVE BOY
DIES SATURDAY
OF INFLUENZA
Albert Harpole, of Oak Grove, died
Saturday morning at 12:15 o'clock,
after an Illness of a month from Influ
enza. With the death of Mr. Harpole,
makes the third victim of Influenza
during the last fifteen days at Oak
Grove.
Albert Harpole is the son of Mrs.
George Bigham, and a brother of
Mrs. D. O. Worthington, of Oak Grove,
and to Sergeant Claire Harpole now
in France. He was a young man well
liked, and his age was 20 years, one
month and 23 days.
MARRIAGE LICENSES ISSUED
Margaret Crater, 19, of this county,
and Christian Chrlstensen, 21, of Ore
gon City were tesued a marriage li
cense Saturday.
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HENRY GINTHER DIES '
N PORTLAND FRIDAY
AFTER BRIEF ILLNESS
Henry Ginther, son of B, V. Cinth
er, prominent resident of Clackamas
county, whose farm la at Shubol, and
of the late Hedwig Ginther, died at
the home of his sister, Mrs. Martin
Nlelson, of Portland, Friday morning,
after a week's illness of influenza.
Henry Ginther was ' born at the
Ginther home at Shubel September 2,
1881, and has resided in Clackamas
most of ht life, except the few years
spent at Lyle, Wash,, where he was in
business, and for the past year a resi
dent of Portland. He was employed in
the shipyards, where he was taken ill.
while in Portland he was a member
of the Multnomah Guard band, and
which organization will be here Sun
day to render several selections at
the services at the cemetery at Shubel.
Henry Ginther was well known
throughout Clackamas county, and had
many friends here. He was known by
his many friends as "bis hearted Hen
ry." He was an excellent musician, and
delighted in this work.
The deceased Is survived by his
father, E. F. Ginther, of Shubel; and
seven sisters. Miss Rose Ginther, a
well known newspaper woman of
Washington, D. C; Mrs. Hattie Gras-
ler, of Gladstone; Mrs. Bertha John
son, of Panama, where her husband ia
stationed with the ' United States
Army; Mrs. Elnora Benawa of Fort
Riley, Kansas, whose husband is a lieu
tenant at a training camp; . Mrs.
Millie Nielsen, of Portland: Mrs.
Prank Schoenborn, of Oregon City, and
Mrs. Hazel McGahey, of Oregon City:
also two brothers, Robert and Ray-
mono, of Shubel. .
MARY M'CARVER
PASSES AWAY
VERY SUDDENLY
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth McCarver,
widow of the late T. J. McCarver, one
of the prominent and early Oregon
pioneers, died at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. C. C. Babcock, the latter her
daughter, at Thirteenth and Washing
ton streets, Saturday afternoon at 4
o'clock. Although Mrs. McCarver has
been an invalid for about seven years,
her death came unexpectedly and
she was Confined to her bed but one
day.
Mrs. McCarver was born at McCon
nellsvllle, Ohio, November 19, 1834,
and was th daughter of the late Jac
ob and Mary E. Goodllve. She was
united in marriage to Mr. McCarver In
McConnellsville, Ohio, in 1S52, and in
the year of 1854, she crossed the
plains by os team with her husband
and little daughter, now Mrs. W. W.
Myers, of this city. The family spent
the first winter after arriving here
with General and Mrs, M. M. McCar
ver on the McCarver homestead, what
is now the Warner , farm at Mount
Pleasant. In the spring Mrs. McCar
ver and her family moved to Oregon
City. She made her home continuously
in this city since that time except for
three years spent in SL Joseph, Mo.,
after the death of her husband in this
city. Throughout the state this pioneer
woman Is well and favorably known,
and Is held in the highest esteem by
her many friends. She had lived an
active life until her Illness seven years
ago, and was one who was of a cheer
ful disposition, and was always ready
to give aid when this was needed.
Mrs. McCarver is survived by the
following children: Mrs. W. W. Myers,
George McCarver, Mrs. C. C. Bab
cock, Miss Anita Hensley McCarver,
and Charles R. McCarver, all of Ore
gon City, and Harry R. McCarver, of
Portland. She also leaves the follow
ing grandchildren: Fred McCarver, ot
Venice, Calif.; Miss Mia McCarver,
of Portland; Charles Babcock, Jr., of
Portland; Mrs. D. A. Dlllman of Oregon
City; W. E. Myers of Portland; and
Thomas J. Myers of Portland; four
great grandchildren, Mrs. J. D. Olson,
of Oregon City; Thomas Alldredge of
Camp Kearney, Cal.; Harriett and
Blair Addison Babcock, of Portland;
one great great grandchild, Frances
Olson, of this city. A sister, Mrs.
Sarah Hildebrand, resides at St.
Joseph, Mo., and a stster-in-law, Mrs.
Mary Hurley, a Clackamas county
pioneer, and former reside of Ore;
gon City, now at Coronado, California.
FORMER RESIDENT OF
CITY
Died, at the Nesbeth Sanitorium,
Portland, Monday, December 2, Mrs.
Vina Marcy wife of Charles A. Marcy.
The cause of Mrs. Marcy's death
was pneumonia and pleurisy, follow
ing influenza.
The deceased was 26 years of age
and leaves to mourn her loss the hus
band, one daughter, aged five and one
half years, her father and mother,
three sisters and ope brother.
PETITION FOR GUARDIANSHIP
James Robinson has filed petition
for the guardianship of his step
daughter, Gertrude Metcalf. . She is
three years old and the estate con
slsts of real estate and personal pro
perty valued at $250.
QUESTIONNAIRE RETURNED
The questionnaire of Carl l,ous
Schradet has been returned to the
local board with the address unknown.
This man must report at once or he
will be declared delinquent.
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