LOCALS
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
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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. ,
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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
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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
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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. The rich taste
lasts and lasts. You don't
need a fresh chew so
often. Any man who uses
the Real Tobacco Chew
will tell you that.