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    OREGON CITY, ENTERPRISE. FRIDAY, APRIL 1 4, 1 922.
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OSWEGO ITEMS
Mrs. Cora Bullock
Donations Made For
Oswego's Rest Room
OSWEGO, April J.O. A community
affair of much interest was held at the
Odd Fellow8 hall last Thursday even
ing. A dinner and moving pictures
entertainment was given with practi
cally everyone in Oswego taking some
part. The funds arised are to be used
toward building a rest room at Os
wego cemetery. The ladies Aid of the
M. E. Church, the Community Sing
Club, the Commercial club, Fred Nor
mand, W. S. Wessling, the Dorcas So
ciety in fact every man, woman and
child will give toward the success of
the afafir. The Odd Fellows donated
the hall. The Portland cement Co. "do
nated the cement, the lot has been
given by the Oregon Iron & Steel Co.,
rock by Geo. Bullock, Frank Davidson,
Tom Clinefelter, A. Waldorf and sev
eral others are to donate some time
and labor if needed.
Several Initiated
By Oswego Woodcraft
OSWEGO, April 10. On Wednesday
evening neighbors of Woodcraft init
iated a number of new members About
20 of the Portland circles were pres
ent and helped take part in the initia
tion. Ice cream and cake were served
and all enjoyed a nice time.
8th Grade Party
Held In Portland
OSWEGO LOCALS
OSWEGO, April 10 The Sth .grade
held their monthly class party at the
home of Mrs. Jessie L. Duncan in Port
land on Saturday evening. Those pres
ent were Ora Prim, Marjorie Hawke,
Marias. Weidman, Gladys McDonald,
Paula Bockenfeld, "Violet James, Velda
Winters, Marie Johnson, Bessie
Hawke, Hazel Deane Fulton, Jamette
Duncan, Lynn Smith, Ralph Haines,
Herbert Ewing, Delbert Elwin, Loran
Matson, Norman Hawke, Mason
Worthington, Wallace Worthington,
Kenneth Duncan.
fusing Meet Held
By Community Club
OSWEGO, April 10. The Oswego
Commercial Club met Monday night.
'April 10, at 8 o'clock at the city hall. I
Business of importance was discussed j
and a large number of members were J
present. ' j
The club was reorganized a week j
ago at a rousing meeting at which
over 5o residents were present. New
officers were elected and they are'
taking a vigorous hold of affairs. Hope j
is expressed that, every resident who
can get away will be present at the
meeting Monday next.
OSWEGO, April 12. Bernice Rose,
two year old -daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Harold Ros,e was operated during the
week and is reported to be improv
ing. Mrs. John Hawke and little Miss
Hawke are at home now after a two
weeks stay at the Oregon City hos
pital. Mrs. R. M. Brown was the week end
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Richards.
John Fnrgherson entetrained a party
of friends at dinner Sunday evening. '
Mr. and Mrs. Davd Nelson, Jr., are
living in a cottage in the grove. '
M. J. McDonald is preparing to build
a home on his property in Old Town.
Mrs. Alice Worthington was quite HI
the past week.
Hazel Dean Fulton met with quite a
serious accident Sunday while riding a
pony with another little girl, Kather
ine Wessling's horse kicked and hit
her in the face.
Mr. and Mrs. Brownley who pur
chased the place owned by Henry
Gans are having some repair work
done. Mr. Brownley is having a full
sizedbasement dug and having two
rooms completed and a stairway built
in.
Mr. and Mrs. Archie Worthington
sepnt Sunday With Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
Bullock. Mrs. Worthington has been
sick for some time but is much im
provedT Aileen Worthington who has
been quite sick Is improving.
Mrs. T. R. Clinefelter was a Port
land visitor Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Rosencrans are having
a fine new house built on their pro
perty in New Town.
Mr. and Mrs. Rube Confer were
evening guests at the Fultons last
Monday.
Mrs. Tate and sons who lived in the
house owned by M. E. Dunn have mov
ed away.
Otto Larson has returned to Altoona,
"Wash., to his work after spending the
most of the winter with his family.
George Thomas gave an old time
dance at the grange hall Saturday
night all enjoyed a jolly good time.
ARBUCKLE HELD
NOT GUILTY BY
JURYjfERDICT
Talesmen Free Comedian' In
Six Minutes; Third Trial
On Charge of Manslaughter
Due to Death of Actress.
OAK GROVE
M'NAB IS EMBRACED
BY WIFE OF ACCUSED
Statement Published by Six
Veniremen Says Finding Is
Little to Right Big Wrong.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 12. A ver-
( diet of acquittal was returned by a
I jury today in the third-trial of Eos-
coe C. (Fatty) Arbuckle on a man
slaughter charge growing out of the
death of Miss Virginia Rappe, motion
picture actress. The jury was out six
minutes.
The defendant was deeply affected.
The verdict was received by him with
a great sigh of relief. There was no
demonstration, the court having
warne d against it.
Mrs. Minta Durfee Arbuckle, the
defendant's wife, cried quietly. The
defendant and Mrs. Arbuckle shook
hands with the jurors.
Mrs. Arbuckle expressed her thanks
to Mr. McNab by giving him a re
sounding kiss.
A group of jurora headed by Brown
issued a statement which said:
"Acquittal is not enough for Roscoe
C. Arbuckle. We feel that a great
injustice has been done him."
"The jury did its duty," was the
comment of Milton T. U'Ren, assist
ant district attorney.
Mr. and Mrs. Nuget who lived at
Glenmorrie a number of months and
had moved to Seattle weret hrough
Oswego recently visiting Mrs. iKng.
They were on their way to California
where they expect to make their home.
Mr. and Mrs. I. A. Lord entertain
ed a party of friends Sunday evening
at "500." Mrs. Borghorst and Mrs.
Steffens won ladies prizes, Mr. Borg
horstand Dr. Sumption won gents
prizes. Refreshments were served.
OAK GROVE, April 11. Evelyn D.
Davenport has been appointed post
mistress at Oak Grove and will enter
upon her duties as soon as her com
mission arrives. Mrs. Davenport was
formerly assitant postmistrtss and is
well acquainted with the work of the
office. She has appointed Louise Fol-
lensbee as assistant and as she was
formerly clerk In the office i well
qualified for assistant.
Mrs. Otis Beck is convalescing nice
ly since her recent illness with septic
sorethroat.
The indication of spring occasion
ally hints toward the cleanup move
ment in which the Social Service club
takes initiative and asks all to assist
in the work by cleaning their places
,and around them and please be care
" f ul where you dump the rubbish. Don't
throw it along the road side. Carry it
to some hole that deeds filling or bury
it.
Neal Wilcox has been taken to Sa
lem for treatment. k
The water commissioners have en
gaged the engineer who with his force
are at work in the water project for
Oak Lodge water district.
Miss Jean WETte is nursing a cousin
who is ill with flu in Portland.
The Community Club is now putting
out the North Clackamas Reporter
with Mr. Hassler editor. This was
formerly known as the Gladstone Re
porter with the same editor. The pa
per is now edited in Oak Grove and is
full of news.
. A.-"C Sellers is associated with a
newspaper edited in Milwaukie.
D. F. Oiler and family visited friends
in Portland Sunday.
Don't forget to register before April
18 if you haven't already done so and
tell your neighbor to do so.
The regular quarterly luncheon was
enjoyed by members of Social Service
club and friends Thursday at Green's
hall. The Ladies Aid served the lunch
Mrs. Lee Davenport of Portland spoke
on American Home Life.
TWO ARRESTED
IN BOOZE CAR BY
LOCAL OFFICER
Watch by Local Police of
Roads Bears Fruit; Men
. Face Charges In Courts
Here; One Is Said Drunk.
LEADERS CLAIM WIN IN
NAVAL BUDGET DEBATE
LIQUOR THOT BROT
NORTH FROM EUGENE
F
WAGE WAR IN SIBERIA
TOKIO, April 12. Unverified re
ports reached here today that Rus
sian Reds blew up a Japanese arm
ored train north of Spasska. 4 No de
tails as to casualties were received.
Due to the delays of the strictly en-,
forced censorship, little actual details
of the fighting now in progress in
Siberia between the Red forces and
the Japanese occupational army - are
known.
P. X. Johnson and C Doolittle
Held In Local Jail; Bond
May be Arranged Today.
The first booze car to be taken on
the run through Oregon City, was
overhauled last night by Officer Jerry
Hemmingway.
P. X. Johnson and C. Doolittle, both
of Portland, are .under arrest. John
son is charged with being intoxicated.
Both mea are held for illegal poses
sion, and transportation of liquor.
The car was stopped at 9th and
Main streets by Hemmingway. The
local officers have for some time
been on the lookout for machines
carrying booze through here. Both of
the men arrested last night were com
ing north from Eugene" Dolittle was
driving the car. 1
The booze found in the machine was
comprised of a quart bottle of whis
key and a four gallon jug of similar
liquor.
Both men were held over night and
trial, or bond, will probably be ar
ranged today.
Decree Is Granted
In Divorce Suit Here
A" decre of divorce was granted in
the circuit court Friday in the case
of Laura against Fred Mariels. The
couplewere married at Albany, In
diana, June 16, 1908. The suit was
brought on the grounds of cruel and
inhutnan treatment and the custody
of the two minor children was award
ed to the plaintiff.
WASHINGTON, April 12. As the
house proceeded with its third and
last day of general debate on the 1923
naval budget, leaders urging and op
posing an enlisted strength of 65,000
n win mi a ctrnilVrt tOQt gn (ia Vi i "
point at issue. This 'may not be
reached until next week.
Opposing an "insurgent", party fight
to increase the total to 80,000, Chair
men Madden of the appropriations
committee and Chairman Kelly of
the subcommittee in charge of the
measure estimated this would add
$20,000,000 to the bill's total of $223,
000,000 for men alone.
judge Ryan Addresses, Assembly '
Judge Thomas F. Ryan made a fra
ternal visit to the Sellwood I. O. O.
F. Lodge on Wednesday evening,
where .he addressed the assembly, his
subject being "Odd Fellowship."
FOR SALE: Thorobred O. I. C. Gilts,
4 months old. V. E. Dart, Molalla,
Rt .1
I have located in Oregon City If you
need me Phone-W. "W. D. Overton,
Livestock Auctioneer.
$500 REWARD
A reward of $500 is of ferel 'tor in
formation that will leal to the arrest
and conviction of the person who mur
dered Everett E. Davis, near Wilhoit
In November 1921. Reward holds good
until December 31, 1922. Any informa
tion should be forwarded to Schuebel
and Beattie, attorneys, Oregon City.
GRANVILLE DAVIS.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Notice is hereby given that the un
dersigned has been duly appointed
administrator of the estate of W. J.
Gortmaker, deceased, ana any and all
persons having claims against the said
estate are hereby required to present
said claims, duly verified as by law
required, at the office of my attorney,
Wm. M. Stone, Oregon City, Oregon,
within six months from the date of
this notice.
Dated April 12, 1922.
Date of first publication April 14,
1922.
Date of last publication May 12,
a 922
HENRY W. GORTMAKER,
Administrator of the estate of W. J.
Gortmaker, deceased.
WM. M. STONE,
Address Oregon City,' Ore.
Attorney for Administrator
dersigned has been duly appointed
executor of the estate of Rebecca Eme
line Ball, deceased, and any and all
persons having claims against the said
estate are hereby required to present
said claims, duly verified as by law
required, at the office of my attorney,
Wm. M. Stone, within six months from
the date of thia notice. "
Dated April 12, 1922.
Date of first publication April 14.
1922.
Date of last publication May 12,
1922
" ALMIRON CLINTON BALI
Executor of the estate of Rebecca
Emeline Ball, deceased.
WM. M. STONE,
Address Oregon City, Ore,
Attorney for Executor.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Notice is hereby given that the un-
STATEMENT
Of the Ownership, Management, Circula
tion, Etc., Required by the Act of
Congress of August 24, 1912,
of Oregon City Enterprise, published
weekly, at Oregon City, Oregon, for April
1, 1922.
STATE OF OREGON. County of Clack
amas ss.
Before me, -a Notary TvpoUc in and for
the State and county aforesaid, person
ally appeared Hal E. Hoss, who, havins
been duly sworn acording to law, de
poses and says that he is the business
manager of the Oregon City Enterprise,
and tha.t the following is, to the best of his
knowledge and belief, a true statement at
the ownership, management, etc., of the.
aforesaid publication for the date shown
in the above caption, required by the
Act of August 24, 1912, embodied in sec
tion 443, Postal Laws and Regulations,
to-wit:
1. That the names and addresses of
the publisher, editor, managing editor,
and business managers are:
Publisher, editor, managing editor, E.
E. Brodie. Bangkok, Siam; business man
ager, Hal E. Hoss, Oregon City, Oregon.
2. That the owners are: (Give names
and addresses of Individual owners, or, if
a corporation, give its name and the
name and the names and addresses of
stockholders' owning or holding 1 per cent
or more of the total amount of stock.)
E. B. Brodie, Bangkok, Siam.
3. That the known bondholders, mort
gagees, and other security holders own
ing or holding 1 per cent or more of total
amount of bonds, mortgages, or other
securities are: Bank of Commerce, Ore
gon City, Oregon.
4. That the two paragraphs next
above, giving the names of the owners,
stockholders, and security holders, if
any. contain not only the list of stock
holders and security holders as they ap
pear upon the books of the company but
also, in cases where the stockholder or
security holder appears upon the doors
of the comra.nv s trustee or in any
other fiduciary relation, the name of the
person or corporation for whom such
trustee Is acting, is given; also that the
said two paragraphs contain statements
embracing affiant's full knowledge and
belief as to the circumstances and con
ditions upnder which stockholders ana
security holders who do not appear upon
the books of the company as trustees,
hold stock and securities in a capacity
other than that of a bona fide owner; '
and this affiant has no reason to believe
that any other person, association, or
corporation has any interest direct or
indirect in the said stock, bonds, or
other securities than as so stated by
him.
6. That the average number of copies
of each issue of this publication sold or
distributed, through the mails or others,
wise, to paid subscribers during the
six months preceding the date shown
above is (This information is required
from daily publications only.)
HAL E. HOSS.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this 7th day of April, 1922.
A. C. HOWLAND,
(SEAL) . Notary Public for Oretron. .
(My commission expires June 19. 1923.)
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ONLY THREE
MORE
DAY
TO OUR READERS
- How many objects the names of
which begin with the letter "t" can jou
find in this picture? -
It's a big game in which everybody can
take part. Who can find the most such
objects?" Take a pencil and get busy.
Everyone in the home, Pa, Ma, Bobby,
Mary Ann, Grandma and Uncle Bill. First
see who gets the most at home. Then
combine your list and send in the big list
to the Enterprise office and if your list
has the largest number of correct words
you get a prize of $3.00.
But if with your answer you send in
for one year's subscription to The Enterprise-
you get f 15. If you send in two
subscriptions you get $25.00 as 1st prize;
and if you send in three subscriptions in
cluding one new subscription you get
$35.00; and if you send four 'subscrip
tions, including two new ones, you will
receive $50.
If the subscriptions are for the week
ly edition of the Enterprise, the prizes
will be awarded on the basis of one-half
the amount paid for daily subscriptions.
Schedule of subscription rates printed
elsewhere on this page.
See table of prizes elsewhere in this
announcement. v.
There is no hitch or trick to this puz
zle. It is easy and above board. It's the
contestant' with the sharpest eyes that
will find the most objects aril win the
big prize.
It costs nothing to try in the first class.
You will want the paper for another year
anyway so you might as well get into the
second class. But to make the game
really exciting and worth while get into
the third class by sending us a new sub
scriber; or better still into the fourth
class by sending us to new subscribers
and win a prize of $35,000. With very
little effort you can break into the fifth
class and qualify for the $50.00 cash
prize.
It's going to be some fun. Now who
gets the big prize? Can you find 50?
Probably even more? -
vwyDCs
AFTER TODAY
OPEN TO EVERYBODY
How many objects beginning with the Letter "T" can you find in this picture?
Mjfl
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
Daily, by carrier,
I year $4.00
Daily, by mail, 1
year 3-00
Weekly, by mail,
1 year.......... 1.50
CONTEST CLOSES APRIL 17TH.
COPYRIGHT. 1923 by Tribune Printing Co. Willmar. Minn.
Rules of the Contest
.1. Contest eloses April 17, 1922, and all answers must be mailed on or before
that day.
2. Anyone living in or outside of this city may compete in this contest. Em
ployees of this paper and anyone else connected with the Enterprise however are
barred from participating.
3. Answers should be written on only one side of the paper. Write your
name and address plainly at the head of your lists. If you write of anything else
use a separate sheet of paper. "
4. Only English words found in the dictionary can be used. Obsolete words
will not be counted, however . - .
,5. A word used once cannot be used again as part of a compound word; and
only compound words as given in the dictionary as such will be allowed.
6. The same object can be named but once. This does ilot preclude how
ever the naming of an object which is a part o fanother object.
7. The word ma be given in the singular or plural form but if the one is
used the other cannot be.
8. The first prize will be awarded to the contestant whose answer has' the larg-
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est and nearest correct list of words of objects (found in the picture) beginning
with the letter "T". Second prize to the next, etc. Neatness and penmanship will
not be taken into consideration, but every contestant should be careful about the
spelling so that no mistakes will be made.
9. Only one prize will be awarded to members of the same household, or to
any group outside of the family who may have co-operated in the answering of this
puzzle.
10. The judges will be three well known citizens of this community having
no connection with the Enterprise and will be selected for their fitness for such
a task. The award of prizes as determined by these judges will be final and each
contestant agrees to abide by their decision.
11. In arriving at this decision the Judges will allow one point for each cor
rect word. A margin of 15 incorrect words will be granted to each contestant to
allow for a possible legitimate difference of opinion; but each incorrect word above
that number will count one against.
12. If two contestants tie for first place the first and second prizes will be
divided between the two pro rata according to their class. The next highest will
receive the third prize, etc. If three tie for first place, the first, second and third
prizes will be divided between the three in same manner, etc
13. Subscriptions turned in by contestants must be accompanied by cash.
HERE ARE THE PRIZES OFFERED
If one year's If two year's
If no subscrip- subscription is subscription is
tion is sent in sent in with sent in with
with answer.
First Prize $3.00
Second Prize 2.50
Third Prize 2.00.
Fourth Prize 1.50
Fifth Prize 1.00
Sixth Prize .50
the answer.
$15.00
10.00
5.00
3.00
2.00
1.00
the answer.
$25.00
18.00 10.00
5.00
2.50
2.00
If three year's If four year's
subscription in- subscription in
cluding one eluding two
new subscrip- new subscrib
tion is sent in ers is sent in
with answer. with answer.
$35.00
25.00
-15:00
10.00
5.00
3.00
$50.00
35.00
25.00
15.00
10.00
5.00
Subscription to the weekly edition of the Enterprise is $1.50 per year. In
event winner's subscription is for the weekly, the prizes will be one-half the above
scale.
OREGON CITY, OREGON
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