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About Oregon City enterprise. (Oregon City, Or.) 1891-194? | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1920)
LOCALS Charles Rider, who rlds near Greenwood, aMit four miles from thin city, wu hir gaturduy transacting buMtiiuM, Mr. Jtldnr I dim of the active fanner of Urn country, and during the past Winter him cleared i acra ot land purchased from Mm. MeOormlek, of Portland, which adjolna hla farm, ami baa thla In crop. I -nut winter h cleared flva acre. Ha baa bmm devoting much f bla II inn beside running to dairying Industry, but baa recently disposed of IK of hla oo wk, retaining four, and will follow tha dairying industry on a , amaJler scal In tha future. These ara of tha Guernsey breed. Pave Ing, secretary of tha Clack amna county fair, wliose borne la at llasolla, waa an Orgon City visitor Friday. Mr, Long la buall engaged with farming, and alio la arranging for tha 1920 fair. Ho baa aetactml several superintendents, among these A. Kocher for tha poultry; Mr. Orlb hla, of dibble's pralrlu, for livestock; Mra, J. L. Waldron, needlework. Tha superintendent of Oio pavilion baa not yet bean selected, allhoiiKh Mr. Ixmg baa several good own In view. Mra. Thulium Armstrong, of Moliillu, who recently disposed of her property Interest at Mackaburg, I In Oregon City, aa tho (timst of her sister, Mra. J. K. Samson. Mra. Armstrong la bav lug constructed on ht-r Molalla prop erty a modern bungalow, and ono of the moot attractive little bomea In that section of tha country. She la accompanied to Oregon City by her daughlor, Mra. William Mauer. Mra. J. H. Volkmar, who baa re- aided In Oregon City for a number of yeitra, haa aold her properly on Eighth and Mndlion streets, the vuluiulon being 12750, Mra. Volmnr eipecta to upend a portion or tha atinnnar at her bearh cottaga at Rockaway, and from that dace will go to Palom, In Ilia fall where a daughter, Mra, Jones, la resid ing. Bid Smith baa purchased tha two residences and lot at Went Linn owned by A. W. Cheney, of Portland, and formerly of thla city. Mr. Smith will maka many Improvement on tho place. These two bomea aro beautl fully located overlooking Oregon City, commanding an excellent flew. Mlaa Myrtle Young, who la taking nurse's couraa at tha Good Saman tan hospital, and la to graduat early In June, waa In Oregon City Thurs day visiting her parenta, Mr. and Mra. Edwin Young, and other rolattvea. ORRGON CITY ENTERPRISE FRIDAY. MAY 21, 1920. Mini Roberta Schuebel and Mlaa Ruth Si huebel, ara among thoae enjoy ing tba weekend at th Unlveratty of Oregon. Mhile there they are the guest of their timer, Mlaa Glyde Schuebel. Tbomaa Roota, formerly road mas ter, now engaged In business In Port land, waa among the Oregon City via- Itora Tuesday afternoon. While bcre he vlaited among hla frlenda. Ha la atill making bla home In .Clackamaa. a Gordon Taylor, of Molalla, delivered the baccalaureate aermon to the stu denta of the Estacaila high achool Sun. day evening. Mr. Taylor paaaed through here on hla roturn home. RIVER VICTIM IS FOUND EARLY FRIDAY MORNING Th body of Evan 11. Thoinaa, of Portland, who waa drowned In the early morning of April 30, Just after atartlng on a finning trip, waa reeo?. erod Friday morning about 7 o'clock by H. M, Caboon and Frank Iwey, of Portland, who wra trolling for mil- inon. Tho body waa floating near tho bridge, not fr from where It U tboiiKlit the accident occurred. Evan It Thomaa waa a mm of T. C. Thomaa, of Mount Plimaunt, and In company with David K. Thomaa, of Portlnnd, leased a boat from tli Frls blo boalhouse at 4:30 on the fulul morning and within an hour the boat waa found near the bridge partly wrecked and full of water. A aearcb waa made for the mlsnlng men but no trace of tit em could be found. Their automobile waa found near the bunk of tho river and when the men tailed to report for duty In Portlund they were given up for loat. Iloth men were well known In Cluck nmaa county, K. R. Thomaa bavin formerly lived at Greenwood and 1) vlii II, Thomaa resided at Ikiaver Creek. The former waa employed by the McOuIro real ox la to company In Portland, and Che latter ws assistant chief clerk of tho Portlnnd water bu reau. The body was taken to the Ken worthy undertaking parlore at Sell wood where funeral arrangement will be made. Cross Country Air Service Is Planned CHICAGO, May 11 An aerial pas aenger line operating dally between Chicago and New York and Ran Fran cisco la a now project announced by (lion J. Arnold, president of the air blard of Chicago at a meeting of the board yeaterday. He aaid that ten ahlpa with a carrying capacity of twen tyelx peraona each were under con atructlon, ' Huns. Ask French Troops Withdraw LONDON. May-li-Tba Oennan cabinet, after a full dlacuaalon with the minister of the federal elate. decided unanlmoualy that Germany should not aend representative either to th. Bpe or Druaaoli conferencea unlosa the Frencj, troop are entirely withdrawn from the Main district by May 16, according to a diapatch from Berlin today. . Furniture of Kaiser To Be Auctioned NEW YORK. May 13. Sixty-five piece of the Imperial furniture, aald to 1iave been left by Kaiser William to aatlefy bill collector when be moved from Herlln. will be offered to Americana at auction here May 22. The tiirnlHhlnga Includo hanging or the throne room, ruga and anttquea Ml Mary Swale, formerly super,) Wilson AcCUSCd Of Inlendent of the Oregon City hospital, now enjoying country life on her fath- er'a funn at Logan, waa among the Oregon City visitors Mndoj. J. F. Sahrunk and wife of Salem, wore among tho OnjRon City visitors Saturday and Sunday, where they rog littered at the Electric hotel. rwirn, May 13, to Mr. and Mra. O. t. ffmlth of Fifteenth and John Qulncy Adama atroet, a mm, wolght eight pound. Born, May 12. to Mr. and Mr. D. P. Bnrp, of 217 Fourth street, a aeven pound eon. , 8UE3 ON NOTE ltenrv Rider and wife filed ault Friday ngalnat It. G. Fenrey and wife asking for the balance on a note given October 3, 1919, and due locomber , 1919. Tho note waa for $150 and plain tiffs allege that 182.45 la atlll duo. LELAND VICKERS BURIED Tho burial of little Leland Stewart Vlekera. aon of Mr. nd Mrs. G. A. Stewart, took place Friday afternoon at 1 o'clock. E. A. Brady, of tho Brady ft neMoas undertaking eatab llirtiment. conducted th brlof burial Borvlce. rending from the Scriptures Tho interment was in the Mountain View cemetery. The little grave was covered with flowors. The baby waa one month old, and died from cholera infantum. ASKS APPOINTMENT Fred J. Kaater haa filed for appoint ment of the eatate of the late Jamea Potty, who dlod at his borne In Glad stone last week. The eiftate conslRts of personal prop erty valued at $600 and real property valued 'I $7500. According to tho will, which was made May 7, 1920, the potitloner was named aa eiocu tor. William Potty, brother, was giv en Ir. and a mister, Elsie B. Doylo la inn in i-apaIva the Bflme amount. The widow, Jennie Baker, will recolve the balance. BY. HIGH WINS 1! I Canny high baseball players are the new champions of Clackamas county. Ibis waa decided Friday afternoon at Crystal Lake Dark. Mllwaukle. wlnn the Kstacada team failed to ap pear and the game was forfeited to lh Canby boys. Can by and Katacada were tied for first place, each going tbrougb the seiiaon without suffering defeat and wer0 to play for the champlonHhlp on neutral ground Friday. Both team wer officially notified to be on the grounds at 1 o'clock, the game to start at 3:00 P, M. The Canby boys were there with .bolls and confident of winning the game but Kxtacuda evldiuitly got "cold feet" or bad aomt funded grievance for they were con splcuoMB for their absence. This Is not the first time that Esta- c'Hila has fulled to show up; they bav- Ing refused to compute In the track tiieft at tiladHlono luHt week. At that time they Insisted on sending a ti-um of atheltes that were much older than the other school boys and when this privilege was refused them they crawl ed Into their holes and remained away, showing a very poor class of sports manship. Eictacada haa some good athletes and probably could make a fair showing If they ever wake up to the fact that they must give the other fellow some consideration. Canby haa mad0 a record thla year that they are to be congratulated on. Not only- have thoy defeated every team In the league they played, but also walloped aeveral strong teams from the outside. They are a fast bunch and play the game every minute and are all good aportsmen. 2C v i BY FALL "ON WALK Mrs. Mary Edgecomb, a well known ' resident of Mountain View addition, is suffering from Injuries received when slipping on the sidewalk at her borne , Monday. Mrs. Edgecomb bad gone to the chicken yard to feed her chickens when the accident occurred, and man-; aiied to enter ber borne, after calling for help, but her neighbors did not hear her at the time. Shortely after entering her home a email aon of Mr. ! and Mrs. Oscar Minor, neighbors, pau-j sed the Edgecomb home, and the In-, ;ured woman called to tb lad to tell j his mother to come. Mrs. Minor hur riedly went to the injured woman's! aid, and found ber Buffering Intense 1 agony. Dr. Frank Mount waa immed iately summoned, and found Mra. Ed-j gecomb to be suffering from a frac-j tured collar bone and painful bruises. Her son, William, waa sent for and another aon baa been summoned to hla mother's bedside. Mra. Edgecomb haa resided In Clack amas county for many year. Personal Ambition WASHINGTON May 13. To gratify hla personal ambition, President Wil son, standing practically alone In hla Insistence on unconditional ratification of the pence treaty and the league of Nations, la willing to sacrifice the peace of this country, to lnjure our commerce, to jeopardize tho stability of Europe," Senator Kellogg, Repub lican, of Minnesota, cbarged In tho senate thla afternoon. ' MRS. ANNA M. CAUFF DIES ON MONDAY Living Statistics Show Big Gains WASHINGTON, May 15. In a table showing the charge in cost of living from December, 1917, to December, 1919, In several cities of the country, th bureau of labor statistics gives the Increase for Minneapolis inthnt period as 32.71 per cent; Indianapolis 3(1,53, Kansas City 38.16, Denver 38.17. St. Louis 3124. Speed Demon Adds 1 Records To List COUPLE ARE WEDDED Edward C. Felters, 43, and Mary C. Peterson. 45, both of Mllwaukle, were Issued a marriage HconHe Satur day and were married by Justice ot tha Peace Stlpp. DAYTOli Flo. Tommy Milton con eluded hla record breaking motor trials bv covorlng one-half mile In 11.57 and a'kllomoter In 14.40 recently, given bla all the world's marka up to five miles. These records supplant Whose forBf.!ly held by Do Palma. Injury to Milton's eyes when his car caught fire necessitated calling oft at tempts for the twenty mile mark. Women Are Robbed Of Valuable Jewels v. SAN FIUNCISCO, May 14. A masked robber Invaded a fashionable hotel In the heart of the down-town section and held up and robbed two women guests, in their rooms, of Jow- els valued t $10,000, according to re port to the police last nlgbt JEFFERSON HIGH WINS Jefferson hlgb school of Portland took first honors In the track and field meet at Corvallls Saturday when rey mnde 51 points to their 'nearest rival's 28. Locke, for Oregon City was the only point winner from here, be taking fourth In tha pol vault. ' The Points were made as follows: Jnfforson 61, Washington 28, Med ford 10, Lebanon 9, Franklin 9, Jamos .Win 7, Lincoln 7, Oorvsllls 6, St. Helens 6, Benson 2, Whoolor county blpfh 2, Oregon City 1. Maximum Bonus For Soldiers Is Proposed WASHINGTON, May 14. A maxi mum csh bonus of $500 for the ser vice man was agreed to today by Re nubllcana on the house ways and means committee. The maximum benefit to be allowed on the optional forms of aid (which re farm or home aid, vocational train ing or paid-up insurance) was fixed at $G25. Chairman Fordney plans to submit ho revised bill to the committee Wed nesday. IN WHICH TO "CINCH" THE OLDSMOBILE Mrs. Annie M. Callff, wife of Mer- vln Callff, of this city, died Monday evening at 8 o'clock, after a weck'a ! illness of blood .poisoning, caused from an Infection. Everything was done In order to save Mrs. Callff's life, her two eldest brothers, Fred and Charles, who saw active service In the big battles In France, undergoing op erations In order to furnish blood for blood transfusion of their sister, Fre;l giving two quarts and a pint of blood and Charles about two quarts, but wjthout avail. j Mra. Callff was 25 years of age, and resided In Clackamas county for a number of years, first making heri home at Bolton (West Linn). She; waa united In marriage about six years 1 ago to Mr. Callff, and since that time I bas made her home In thia city. i Mrs. Callff Is survived by ber bus- band, two little children, Victor, aged j five yeara and Lavlna Ruth, 14 1 months. She also leaveB her parents, ! Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Stutts, of this city; ' seven sisters, among them being Mrs. i Llrzie Fugill, Misses Maay Emma, Dol-1 He, Esther and Grace Stutts. and a married sister in Washington; four brothers, Fred, Charles, Paul and John Stutts, of thla city. Mrs. Callff a the daughter-in-law of Mr. and Mra. George Callff, of thia city. Of ,SR. Frank Champion, Sr., a well known resident of Canemah, and for thirteen yeara a business man of Oregon City, who has been HI for some time, died suddenly at the family home at Can emah .Sunday night at 12 o'clock. His death was due to apoplexy. Mr. Champion was a native of New York, and was about 53 yeara of age, He came with his family to Oregon City from Aberdeen, S. D., 19 years ago, residing here for 13 years and six years ago moved to Canemah, where he haa since resided. Mr. Champion Is survived Ty his wif,fl and two children, Mrs. Wayne Kayser and Frank, Jr., of Canemah. He also leaves a brother and sister in WIscdntin. , Your time, these next 5 days, can be made to earn a prize worth $2,450.00. And, remem ber that these 5 days are the most important of the election for it depends almost entirely on the votes secured now as to who will claim the $2,450.00 Oldsmobile and the $500.00 in gold. These 5 last days of the Big Votes will mean success or failure success if you GET BUSY AND WORK HARD and failure if you neglect the big opportunities now before you. With such a valuable prize within your reach, can you afford to, "lay down" and let the chance of a lifetime slip through your fingers? Isn't it a serious matter isn't it vitally important that you throw aU your energy into the campaign, DETERMINED thlt you will be the winner of the prize you have set your mind on winning? - . . Election headquarters at the Enterprise office will be open each evening until 10 p. m. during the remainder of the Big Vote Period and until 12 o'clock Saturday night, May 22 and Monday night, May 24th, the last two days of this tremendously important period. The voting is becoming more active friends are coming in to pay up their subscriptions and credit their votes to their favorite candidates. Contestants who previously were a little ways down the list are making large gains and are climbing toward the top of the standings with appar ently little effort. In fact, a very few good subscriptions separate the higher contestants from the lower ones IPS ANYBODY'S RACEr a mighty close and intensely interesting race. ' A few long-term subscriptions the 2, 3, 4 and 5-year subscriptions would make a big shift in the list of standings of the candidates. Keep after the 2, 3, 4 and 5-year subscriptions they are biggest in vote value and RIGHT NOW is the time to get them. - Then,, there are many "second subscriptions" to be had from friends who gave you their sub scriptions previously. There are plenty of subscriptions to be had for the energetic candidates who GQ OUT AFTER THEM. But keep in mind the 4-year subscriptions which count you 100,000 votes the 5-year subscriptions which give you 150,000 votes. And every $24 Vclub" of subscriptions turned in gives you 100,000 EXTRA FREE VOTES in addition to the regular number of votes allowed on each subscription. Turn in as many $24 "clubs" as you can these next 5 days that's the kind of work which will anchor you in first place. Double up your fists, grit your teeth, roll up your sleeves and GO TO IT. Determine now that the next few days will see a spectacular increase in your vote score. BEAR IN MIND there are only 5 more days in which to "cinch" this dandy $2,450.00 Oldsmobile. NOW IS THE TIME TO GET THE WINNING VOTES u Pace 5
