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Newspaper Page TextLOCALS Mr niul Mr. Gust rock and daugh ter, MIm l,ou,'w who tiHVtt hix.n mak ing (heir homo In (,'anhy for several yearn, anil who arn woll known lu Orogon City, ri Tliuraday morning for Ihi'lr future limnn In N-w Orleans, Dn-y formerly risldid thorn, ami John (laHtrtH'k, a son, rociMiily left lr thill pllll'fl 0 lllHK II l III NlUdl" at n university. Tim family havo h.-on eiilortuiied at u iiumlnr of nodal function In Canity. Minn Uuw (liiHlroik. who ha lic.-n hciird an a Milolat In Ihla clly on u number of occuitlons, lH a charming young wo mini, anil tttuk part In many patriotic enloi liilniiiMiiU iliirjitg llm war. Mr, OhhIph'K iiK.( in U) KO into llm shoe honlnt'tw iiHin IiIh return to Now Or leans. V M. llohiirtMoa ii nil children, who Iiiivm been roHhlliiK near the Abor nethy iiiovii) to Oregon Clly Route 3. Mr Robertson disposed of hln prop erly nenr llm AlKirnothy txp'i-t Iiik to leave for Callfornfo to asnlst In car. ' for IiIm daughter, Lydlu, who bad been taken there for her hiialth, hut who died In On kin ml Kutunluy morn Ing. Ha has decided to rt-itiuln In Cliickamaa county, whirt ha In en KUK'd In thn wood IhihIih'hk, and has moved his children to nt-iir the wood rump. Mr. RoberUoit bus received word from Oakland saying that Mr. Hwanner, bid former wife, was lm prtivltiK from tint Influenza from whlrh aha him been dangerously 111. Mr. and Mr. William Tregoo and children. Olive and Elton, accompani ed by Mr. Tragoo's mother, Mm. Olllett, arrived a few weeks ago from Elgin, Montana, and aro to make their hums In Clackamas county. Mm. Tragoo U a niece of Mr. George Do llok, of Willamette, the latter having visited thn family In Montana last summer and lndunod them to take up their residence In Clackamas county, Mr. Tragoo, sister of Mr. iHiIlok, la making b.r home with MIh Ethel Iiellok, In 1'ortland, the latter having recently purchased an attractive bungalow In that city. Mr Itulfth Miller, of Florence, Oregon, arrived In Oregon City Bun day evening, having nmw here to look after her proeriy Interests at West I.lnn. thin being known aa tho Free man place and located on tho new highway. Mr. Miller, formerly Mr. I'r. email, ha decided to dispone of her property, which consist of li ai re and a five room cottage, l)urlng her atiMene the houne ha been brok en lull and a number of article stol en, hut the Intruder loft the furn'tura Mr MIlIiT I to have her homo re pulriC, when It will be put on the market for sale. Aiming thn ale that hav i I ecu r ported l:i the ri-nliy lino during the past few week I the old home of th" h i-! "n Mini located at Man's Old Mill, about lt mile from Oregon Ci'v . land hn been purchased by M' lining, who baa moved h wile and five ih'ldren to that place, and U nuking many Improvement'! i ) 'ho old home ,Ah Mnn'a Old Mill In locat ed In Hcho.-t PlHtrlet No 81, three of Mr. Prai; rhlldron bm of school uge. and ill add to th enrollment jf the mboel a' that pi ife. Mr and Mr, Tony HerneU, who have Jnat arrived from Virginia, aro kuchI at the home of Mr. and Mr. Joe Kifce of I.lnn' Mill aectton. Mr. Hornet, who I a brother of Mr. Kpco, recently received hi discharge from the aervlce, and while atatloned In Virginia, met and won a mum charming young woman, who la mak ing her flrt vlalt to tho Weal. Mr. Tlernotx was on hla way to Franco when the armjHllce waa algtied, the toat upon wnlch he waa nulling re turning to port, Mr. and Mm. h. McKlnnl left Sat urday evening for Cathlamet, whore they are to make their homo. Mr. Mc Klnnla will he employed with the aec tlon work of a logging camp. Mr. Mc Klnnla' daughter, Mra. Winnie Doylan, la making her homo In that city. Mrs. McKlnnla, who has realded In Oregon City for the past SO year, ha been an active lodge member. Shf I tho paat president of the Women's Relief Corps, paat maater artisan and pat noble grand of Willamette Robekalr Lodge. Sergeant Chaiitsa Truacott, one of the well known Clackamaa county boy, and formerly of Oregon City, who went over-reas In 1917 In the quartermaster department, la still In France, having Joined the Red Cross over-seas, after receiving his dis charge from the service. Truacott, In a loiter to his mothor a few days ago, said be may probably go to Poland with the Red Cross organization, and If h did would not return to the United Slates for some time to come. Mrs. John Kent, who has been ha lting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stolner, at Forest Grove,' has returned to her home at Gladstone. Mrs. Kent whs accompanied home by Mr. Stolner, who spent soviAnl days here. He was formerly engaged In business In Oregon City but thinks (hero Is nothing like fanning now, after he has hud several months' ex perience In that line. Mrs, Kent al so vhVted her sister, Mrs. John Yodor, of Gaston, before returning homo. Mr. and 'Mrs. A. Gregerson, who have been over on the SoumUhnd al bo visiting tholr son, Hon, M Cen trulln, have returned to Oregon City for a short Btay. They have boon at the bedside of ther son, who recent ly underwent a critical operation at imaniiui in Portland, and will re- mnin "until he Is bottor so that he will be nble to accompany them back to California until ho recuperates irom his Illness. . Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Anderson, form er residents of Maple Lane, and who .ontiv rotnrned from the state of Washington, where they have been spondlng some time, have purchased !,. Orav's Crossing, Multno- man county, and the deal was closed Monday of this week. Mr. Anderson v. Ill make a number of Improvement on thn place, which la a most dostr- able homo. Mr. . MeeilM, who lert here last Hept.-mber to vlttlt her daughter In ZiinennMU,, Ohio, and who has been critically 111 at a hospital In that city, hiw Unproved so that aim bus boon able to leave I he 'Inatllullon and la now ut Ike home of hr (laughter. Him expect to return to (lladstono In the early aprlng. Mra. Meeds Is the mother of Mrs, O, K, Freytug und Mr. MoKlnnon of (hat place. Walter Taylor, of Molalla, wnn In Oregon City Monday. He was on hu way hmiie from 1'ortliind, where he had siM'iit Hunday with frleinlH. Taylor fit riiiirlt t.r tin, Miilnlti, tili,lt Mi.tt,...! iNiHket hall team that has won four games this season, mitkliiK 1!H points, while their opisiiienifi have made Si. Two of these ganios were played with the Mllwaukle high school. David Caufleld, who htft early lart week In company with bis sou, L. J. Caufleld, and the latter' wife, fur Molalla, where ho has been repairing the little collage now ocruued by Mr. uud Mrs, 1,. J. Caufleld has returned to Oregon City. 1a .. CauMeld Is the resident engineer on Dm county highway coiiHlructlon at Molalla. Mr. J. C, Roberts, who ha boon In Oregon City vlaltlng her parents, Mr. and Mra. Hugh A. Moynitgh, of Twelfth and John Adams streets, left for her home at Kgley, Montana, a few day ago, Mrs. Robert ac companied her parenu to Oil city with the remain of her brother, who died frtan Injurlea rtH-iHved Decem ber 24. R. 0. Kcott, county agent, went to the Happy Valley country Friday ev ening, where he gavo an address and Illustrated his talk with a number of Interesting dairy slide. This was a dairy meeting and waa largely at tended by those Inlereeted In the in diiHtry, and waa given under the aUMplce of the farm bureau. J P. Keutlng, fonnerly of Oregon City, now prcMldent of the Coast Hox and LuioImt company, of I'ortlnnd, was In Oregon City on business Mon day, and while here visited among his old Urn" friends and relatives. Mr. Kea(,'ng and family, now residing In lrvlngton, have purchased a new home In 1'ortland. Mrs William Millik.'n. of Scuttle, arrived In Oregon Clly Thursday ev enliig. having been summoned here by the death of her sister, MImh Augusta Oadke. Mrs. Milllkln will re turn home Monday. Sho formerly re Hided here, and her husband in cir eolation manager of the Seattle Times Herman Schmidt, one of the well known hopgrower of Clackamas coit'ity. whose home Is at Carus, was In Oregon City Tuesday. Mr. Schmidt will plant more or his land to hops this season, and expects to get a fluttering ofler when ready for dispos ing of the same Earl Dlmltk, who underwent a surgical ope nil Ion on his throat and n.e at the Oregon City hospital a few days ago, has been able to re turn to hla home on Seventh street, and Is Improving steadily from the operation. F. F. Wostover, one of the profes sor of the du'ry department of tho Oregon Agricultural College, waa In Oregon City on business connected with the Guernsey Hreeders' Associa tion Friday. Mr and Mrs. James Fullam were Oregon City visitors Tuesday after noon. Mr. Fullam Is one of the prom inent farmers of Clackamaa county and his farm Is located In the" Red- land section. Mr. and Mrs. George Duck, former residents of ClacKamns connty, who have been In Oregon City for several days, have returned to their home In Yamhill county, whero they have a TaTm. Among -those to transact business I, a CM ThnrHiiiiv una M H. Smith . . . . Mr. Smith is the owner of some of the bust Jerseys In tho county. Mrs. Foss Maple- and little daugh ter, Resale, arrived Friday afternoon from Canyon Ciiy, Oregon, having been called hero by the death of her sister, Mi's Augusta Gadke. J. J. Sandsuess, of Canby, was among the Oregon City vta'torB Tues day, coming here on land 1 business, as he Is one of the realty dealers of that city. B F. Harless, phomlnent resident of Clackamas county, whose farm Is located at Molalla, was In Oregon City on business Thursday. Among the Clackamas county farmers who visited Oregon City dur ing the week wa8 F. W. Haty, of Molalla, who returned home Friday. George Randall, Jr., of Clalrmont, was In Oregon City Thursday. While here he vlsjted his father, , George Randall, Sr. J. Golhrlch, a farmer of the New Era Bectlon. was among the Oregon City visitors Tuesday. O. F. Watts, who resides In the Logan section, was In Oregon City on business Thursday. Mrs. Edith Truacott, of Jennings Iodge, was among the Oregon City visitors Tuesday. J J. Jones, prominent farmer of Colton, was In Oregon City Thursday and Friday. A. Johnson and son, of Redland, were among the Oregon City visitors Tuesday. ORRGON CITY '. - " POOL. HAL LPROPRIETOR AND BOYft PAY FINES Clem Dollar, proprietor of a pool hall on Main, between Firth and Blxth streets, wa fin- ed $20 Monday for permitting minors to be In his resort. Two boys, Homer Helby and Raymond Hermann, who were playing jsiol, were fined $10 each. Tho arrests wore made by Officer Hurfus. J. A. Iluiibbuum, of Hherwood, waa In this city Haturday. 8, L Canto, of Carus, waa In this clly Wednesday. Hoy Scouts Sec National Chief J. C, Cochran, captain of Troup No. 2, Itoy Henui. of tWs dty, chaperon ed a group of )Kiy to l'orlland on Thursday evening, and they attended the tally meeting at tho auditorium, whep 1000 boys from various sections of the state were In attendance, The meeting waa held to welcome Mr. West, Chief of the Hoy Scouts of the United States. Among those going from here In company with Mr. Cochran and Rev, II, O. KdgBr, puntor of the Presbyter ian church, were Teddy Roako, Kd niond Roake, Cyril Justin, Ronald Kellogg, Evallne Califf, Phillip Payne, Weldon Fuge, W.flllam Ughtowler, (;orge Crocker, Quenton Cox, Cloo Howell, Hilly Osborne, Marvin Hick man and Ralph McCoy. Fifty Visitors See Rest Room TTiere were over fifty visitors at the rest room established by the W. C, T. U. Saturday. Many of these were from a distance, and one of the visitors, realising the value of the rent room In thla c'ty, presented the W. C. T. U. with $2, which was great ly appreciated, The hontesa for Saturday was Mrs Jane Crawford, and on Monday Mrs. J. J. Harris Is to be In charf?e, Kach day brings many vlsltorg who enjoy the home-like (ipcnrance of the room. Eight Students For High School 1 1 There were eight boys and girls gruduatlng from the Harclay grade school to enter the high school on Friday afternoon. They will commence their high school studies Monday. I Tim trrniltiKttiiff piprclwcs took ntace at the narelay school on Friday after noon, and following the presentation of diplomas and the program. Super intendent R. W. Kirk and John R Rowland, principal, addressed the young people. They were served with refreshments. The teachers of the in stitution attended the affair. Tho students graduating were Mel vin Cross, Henry Engelbrecht, Edwin Rowloe, Madge Warner, Donna War ner, Velma Allen, Everette Cannon, Edward Hart. PHEASANTS TO BE LIBERATED About 1000 pair of Chinese pheas ants are to be liberated iu carefully selected districts throughout Oregon, begimv'ng with next week. This Is the first liberation under the new policy of the state fish and game commission, and both the warden, Carl D. Shoemaker, and Superintend ent Simpson of the game farm are of the opinion that It will stock the woods with five times more birds than If they were released in the fall Just before the hunting season, as baa been the custom. BOY8 HAVE SMALLPOX Among the new cases of smallpox In Orrjron c'ty are Hugh Mount, Jr., son of Dr. and Mrs. H. S. Mount, of Ninth and Center streets, aud Alfred Chandler, second son of Rev. and Mrs. C H. I Chandler. Roth lads havo light cases and are In quaran tine. , JUDGMENT FOR $300 I A (iltmoni fn tHf( with Interest at the rate of 8 per cent from Feb ruary 6, 1919, in favor of D. V. S. Reld and against W. M. Ware was awarded by Judge J. IT. Campboll Friday. VERDICT FOR DRS. MOUNT Drs. Mount were awarded a verdict of $200 against Mrs. Sarah Bell Pratt, for professional services, oy Jury before Judge J. U. Campbell Sat urday. NON-SUPPORT. IS CHARGED W, W. Huntley, an employe of the Juckson Lumber Co., was arrested Tuosdny on a charge non-support of his wife, who lives at Salem. The complaint was filed In Marion county und Huntley was returned there. He was formerly a sailor. Constable Fortune made the arrest. BOY SCOUTS CELEBRATE Four troops of Hoys' Scouts listen ed to Interesting talks by Fire Marshal Grensfell and Captnn Day, of Port land on Monday evening at the high school auditorium. A moving picture apparatus was used In Illustrating the talks, which were thoroughly en Joyed by the boys. Several members of the Hoys' Scouts organlstatfon gave demonstra tions during the evening. MILLER IS NEW JUSTICE The county court has Issued an order appointing J. M. C, Miller' as Justice of the peace of district No. 13, Sandy, to succeed T. J Wirtz, rescu ed. J. E. Pomeroy, now I'ving in Port land, was the original officer. LICENSE TO MARRY C A marriage license waa Issued Fri day to Victor R. Morgan, 23, of 441 North 22nd street, Portland , and Madlyn O. Jaynes, 17, of Oregon City. ENTERPRISE FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1920- ftllS BARRED LS TOTAL 01 100 One hundred and three students of the public schools have been barred from further attendance because ut their failure to comply with tho small pox vaccination order of the state board of health, Issued two weeks ago. Many parents have refused to penult their children to bd vaccinated, and therq has been a withdrawal of ZH pupllH at the Barclay building, 'id at the Kathnin and 29 at the high school, a total of 103. , Doctors Frank Mount and E. H. Mc-I-ane vaccinated 121 pupils In the three buildings last week, and hund reds of others were treated by their own family physicians. Free vaccina tum was provided for those who were unable to pay or who did not wish to pay, and the school board was then confronted with compliance with the order of the board of health, which demanded that those who had failed to comply with the order should be barred from school for 21 days or un til all danger from a smallpox epl. demlc Is over. There are about 10 cases of small pox here and as soon as reported to the city health department, quaran tine has been established and Is be ing maintained. WILL OF FORD GIVES PROPERTY TO HIS FAMILY The will of the late Rev. T. U. Ford, former superintendent of the Salem district of the Methodist Epis copal church was filed for probate Thursday. After providing for the pay ment of bis Jut debts and funeral expenses and directing that his burial and casket be simple and Inexpensive he makes the following bequest: "I hereby bequeath my Christian Faith, in God Almighty, the most precious and priceless pewsession which I have, or which any person can have, to my beloved children, and I commend them to the saving power of the Lord JesUa Christ whose faith ful servant I have bi'en and still am World without end." All money in his possession or ow ing him or in banks Is to be divided equally with his four children. Out of the proceeds of liia life insurance policies each of the four children are to be paid $.100. The balance is to be Invested in Liberty or other first class bonds, preferably of the TJiVted States. Interest to be paid to the children share and share alike. The principal of the bonds at the end of five years is to be paid to his daughter, Sayde Evelyn Ford, if she is unmarried at that time. Hi8 Vb rary is to be divided among the child ren, each selecting the books desired. All of his manuscripts, typewriter and desk are to be given to h,'s son, Rurgess F. Ford. The will was executed April 8, 1918, and wa9 witnessed by Rev. E. E. Gilbert and Roy B. Cox. Scott Children Are In Hospital Richard and Peter Scott, children of County Agent and Mrs. R, G. Scott, are In St Vincent's hospital, Port land, receiving medical attention. Richard, who is nine years of age, is suffering from pneumonia. This Is the second attack the V'ttle fellow has suffered this winter, and his little brother, who la two years of age and the youngest child of Mr. and Mrs. Scott, is recovering from the effects of an operation for append! cltU. Educators Visit County Schools I, E. Calavati, county school su perintendent; Mis Romney Snedek- er, county club leader and J. M. Tice, an expert penman of the Palmer Penmanship system, visited a number of the schools of this county Thurs day. These were Deep Creek, Boring and Barton. Mr. Calavan addressed the pupils at each . school. Miss Snedeker organized two p clubs at Deep Creek and Boring, and Mr. Tice instructed the pupils In. the writing system. Murphy and Hogan Guilty of Assault Ed Murphy and Frank Hogan were onvTctod Tuesday by a Jury in the Justice court of assault and battery on two Filipino employes m the paper mills, Anauga and Quillno by name The jury was out 30 ny'nutes. Sen tence will be pronounced later. The two culprits contended that the Fil lplnos were the aggressors. , IT CERTAINLY PAYS A three-room apartment was advertised for rent In the Morn- ing Enterprise on Wednesday add Thursday, and there were twelve people answering the ad- vertisement up to 1 o'clock on Thursday, and they are still coming. The apartments are modem, with gas, private bath, S city water and electric lights, and neatly furnished, and were $ eagerly sought for. The owner Is Mrs. Ernest Cross, who made a wise move and had a store build- $ Ing made Into two flats. Both v are neatly furnished, having separate baths. , !$$''$$ PLAN FOR TAKING The John W. Loder credlotrs met at the city ball Monday afternoon and received tho report of the committee, appointed at a rcecut meeting, to formulate plans for Incorporating a holding company to lake over the assets of Mr. Mtder, relieving him from further respona'bllity, and dis pose of the property for the benefit of those holding claims. The plans of the committee, composed of William Hammnd, R. J. Hodgson, C, W. Swat low, A. J. Marrs and Anna Smith, provides for the Incorporation of the Redol Holding Co., with H. C. Stevens, B. J. Hodgson and John Erickaon of New Era as incorporators. The articles will be filed at Salem Immediately, and as soon as all cla'm holders have signed the agreement to exchange their claims for stock in the holding company the new organi zation will commence operations. A majority of the creditors have signi fied their Intention of participating In the proposed plan. n HS1IKT ATTORNEY William Karjaia alias Fred A. Wil liams, who was returned from Michi gan by Deputy Sheriff H. E. Meads, was arraigned In Justice Stlpp's court Tuesday afternoon where he waved examination and was held to await the action of the grand Jury. Hlg bonds were plaeed at $1000 which he was unable to furnish. Young Karjaia later made a full and com plete written confession to District Attorney Gilbert L. Hedges. He was charged with forging the signatures to county warrants which he had been entrusted to draw for feilow workmen employed In the Reaver Creek section on road work. He Se cured the money from the nank of Commerce and left Immediately for Kalamazoo, Michigan. He was ap prehended by the Mchlgan authorities and held until the arrival of the Ore gon officer WITH FRED WILLIAMS Sh'-riff Wilson received word from Deputy Sheri: H. E. Meads Monday announcing his arrival in Lansing, Michigan, and that he would leave the same day for Kalamazoo, where he would take into custody Fred Williams, alias Fred Karjaia, wanted in Clackamas county for forging the Indorsements to a number of county warrants issued in payment for road work. The warrants were cashed by the Bank of Commerce. Meads is ex pected to return Thursday or Friday. D N IS Fl M'ss Bertha Wiese of the Damas cus district has brought suit against Grace Reed of the same section for slander, placing damages, at $5000. The remarks derogatory to her char acter were made when she was stand ing by the road near home. Witnesses to the remarks are named as August Peler and William Wiese. A Farm Bureau At Happy Valley R.' G. Scott, county agent, met the resident of the Happy Valley com munity Friday night and organized a farm bureau community with tour teen families represented. H. W. Kanne will head the committee on dairying; Charles Brettel on poultry; M. IVcht, on potato Improvement: Royal Zlnsen on ' fertilizing; Elmer Zinsen on squirrel poison. Briton Leaves Local Estate A petition was filed Monday by the Portland Trust Company, to pro bate the w.'H of George Rogers Mac Dougall, who died at Brocken Combe, England, leaving property valued at $3000 in Clackamas county. The heirs are all residents of England and Scot land. . BROTHER OF P. A. MILES DIES F. A. Miles received word Sunday of the death of his brother, M. L. Miles, of LaPlata, Missouri. Mr, Miles' death was caused by . heart trouble, and he was 61 years of age, H.'s death occurred Saturday night. Mr. Miles had spent the winter of 1S8G in Oregon. He was unmarried. MRS. GLEDHILL IMPROVING IMLWAUK1E, Feb. 9. Mrs. Gled hill, who has been ili .for some time is much improved and is able to be up tor a short time now. DAGO RED COMES HIGH Guy Waldron fell Into the clutches of N.'ght officer Surfus last week, when that vigilant patrolman found two and one-half gallons of , "Dago Red" in Waldron's car. Recorder Loder assessed a fine of $100, which waa paid by F. E. Albright. OR $5000 DAMAGES Strebig High Fly cr . Merchant May Soar . , Would Buy Airplane While some people of this city are cufft-ring from smallpox. Influenza and mumps, Henry Strebig Is suffer ing from a severe attack of ueroplan ils. and la planning on purchasing one of the finest planes ho can se em e r, the near future, and content plates a trip to Honolulu, where he an hear 'he sweetest singers and tit., jkeleic played by 'he natives. llii firet trip wU' be CaUrnla ex P'-cting to leave for the south In the near till ore. where he w'M Join his wife and her mother, who le.' la,, week for a trip through California. While In San Francisco Henry ex pects to make his big purchase of an air ship, and take a flight over the ccijiitry, and says It won't be slow v.hen he once gets started. S'retyg has already promised sever al hundred of his friends rides in his plane, and will be busily engaged In keeping his dates. IA ROBE DEAD IN CALIFORNIA I Miss Lydla Robertson, daughter of F. M. Robertson, of this .city, and Mrs J. J. Swanner, now in California, died in Oakland, Calif., Saturday morning from tuberculosis, having been a sufferer from the disease but a few months. A sister, Miss Esther Robertson, of thi city, died in 8alem January 11. Lydia Robertson was born In Port land, in April, 1906, and her age was 13 years, 12 months and 1 day. She attended the Oregon C'ty schools, and was a pupil of the 8th grade of 'the Barclay school at the time she was taken ill. She left with her sister, Mrs.- I. D. Peil, of Oakland, for that place about three weeks ago, the at tending physician advising the change of climate . After arriving in the south her condition changed for the worse and her health gradually fail ed until her death Saturday. The young girl wag attractive and had many friends among ber school mates. She is survived by her father, F M. Robertson, of this city; her mother, Mrs. J. J. Swanner, of Ore gon City; six sisters, Mrs. Myrtle Peile, Mrs. Lillian Towner and Miss Anna Robertson, of Oakland, Calif.; Rachel, Rosetta, Elizabeth Robert son, of this city; three brothers, Rob ert Robertson, of California; 'Theo dore and David Robertson, of Oregon O'ty. I AT John Contreras, who resided In Oregon City for some time, and who later moved to Portland, died at the Sell wood hospital Tuesday morning after a brief illness of blood poison ing. Mr. Contreras was born on March 30, 1873, and waa 46 years of age. The deceased leaves a widow and seven children: Eugene, 23 years of age; Joseph, 21; Winnifred, 18; John, Jr., 15; Albert 14; Lawjrenoe, 10, and Norbert, 5 years. He also leaves a brother, Frank Contreras, of Salem. William Inskeep Passes at Salem William Inskeep, son of Mrs. MIn nle Inskeep, of this city, died In Sa lem on Thursday and the funeral serv ices were held in Portland on Satur day, the Interment taking place In that city. Mr. Inskeep was formerly a mem ber of the Portland police depart ment, until his Illness several years ago caused him to resign the posi tion. The young man was born in Clack amas county, and for some time resld ed in the Carus section. He Is survived by his mother, Mrs. Minnie Inskeep, of th,is city; two brothers, Tom and Chester, of Port land, the latter also being on the po lice force. His father and .sister died some time ago. MARRIAGE LICENSE A marriage license was Issued Sat urday to Frank L. Walker, 35, of 520 Fifth street, Oregon City, and Miss Dora B. John. "I Don't Need to Tell You says the Good Judge Put Up In Two Styles RIGHT CUT is a short-cut tobacco VV-B CUT is a long fine-cut tobacco J : - - V Page 3 WLUJAM H ASKEW DISCOVERED DEAD IN YARD NEAR H!S HOME William It. Askew, aged 00 years, who has lived alone tho pat three years In a cabin about two milet south of Liheral was found dead in the yard near his cabin Tuesday morning. He was last seen alive by Thomas Gar rett who saw him splitting kindling wood about Wve o'clock Monday ev ening. Mr. Garrett discovered his body Tuesday morning within a few feet of where he was working the provmus night. Coroner Johnson made a trip to Molalla and made Inquires regarding the circumstances surrounding his death, deciding an in Juest unneces sary. Little is known of the past life of the deceased, as during the thre years he has lived In the Molalla sec tion he has made no Intimate acquain tances. Most of the time he has been engaged as a wood cutter. Coroner Johnson has taken posses sion of his effects and may learn something of the past history of the man. H. H. Everhart, undertaker at Molalla, has charge of the remains and the funeral services will be held this afternoon with Interment In the Molal la cemetery. E ON 12TH STREET Miss Augusta Gadke, daughter of the late Fred and Mary Oadke, Sr., died suddenly at the family home on Twelfth and John Adams streets Thursday. Miss Gadke's death waa due to a stroke of paralysis, she hav ing suffered a similar stroke over a year ago. When members of the fam ily had left the home for their places of employment in the morning, Miss Gadke wag feeling much better than for several weeks, and when her ;'8 ter. Miss Mary Gadke, returned about 6 o'clock she found her sister lying on the floor unconscious. It Is thought by the family that she was stricken during the afternoon. She never re gained consciousness, although the family physician was summoned and medical aid gjven. Miss Gadke, who was favorably known in Oregon City, where she has resided most of her life, was the eld est daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gadke. She was born In Illinois, coming from that state when a mere child. She at tended the Oregon City schools, and had many friends here. She is sur vived by three sisters: Miss Mary Gadke, of th's city; Mrs. Foss Maple, of Canyon City, Oregon; Mrs. Wil liam Milliken, of Seattle; four broth ers. Fred Gadke, a busines man of this city; William and Charles Gadke, of this city, and George Gadke, of Mount Vernor, Wash. Joseph Gadke, of this city, is a nephew HEART DISEASE IS P. An autopsy on the body of James Phillip Ferris, whose body was found by members of his fanVly In his barber shop in the Electric hotel building Saturday morning was held Saturday night by Dr. E. H. McLane, who found that death was due to heart failure. Wblle making the ex amination Dr. McLane found a bullet in the lungs, which had entered the body about 15 years ago, when Ferris was shot by another man in a pool room. : .' James Ferris was born In Italy 40 yearg &S and came to the United States when a young lad. Before com ing to Oregon City a year ago, be and his family resided in Independ ence, where he was in business. , The family purchased a home in this city at Third and John Adams streets shortly after coming here. Mr. Ferris leaves a wife and five small children. v , , PARKPLACE RESIDENT DIES Melbourne Holbrook, for about two years a resident of Parkplace, died at St. Vincent's hospftal in Portland on, Tuesday and the funeral was held from the Portland Crematorium Thurs day, Rev. A. R. Slttori, pastor of tho Gladstone Baptist church, officiating. Surviving besides his wife are two sons and a daughter. Why so many men are going to the small chew of this good tobacco. You get real tobacco sat isfaction out of this small chew. 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