OREGON CITY, ENTERPRISE. FRIDAY, MAY 19, 1922. LOCALS AND PERSONALS HMIIHUilllMUnUHIIIIIIIIIIlinillllllMHIinilHIIMHaMIHIlV Charles Tidd Visits Homestead Charles Tidd, who is employed by the Hawley Pulp & Paper company in this city, and making his headquarters at the Electric hotel, spent the week end at his homestead about 15 miles from Molalla returning here on Mon day afternoon. Mr. Tidd visited his wife and son, who are making their home on the homestead, which is one of the most attract ivelv located in i that section. .He also went for the purpose of attending the Community J Club meeting held at the Tidd home, j Clarkes Residents In City Mrs. Eliza Kleinsmith, prominent resident of Clackamas county, whose home is at Clarkes, was an Oregon City visitor on Tuesday. Mrs. Klein smith was accompanied by her grand son, Leonard Marshall, and also by her son-in-law, William Marshall, wife and two children, Marvin and Vernah May. They made the trip by automobile. J. N. Cook In City J. N. Cook, of Holf, was in city on Saturday, coming here business. this on Miss Drumm Takes Positioi Miss Pearl Drumm, of Canby, has arrived here, where she has taken a position with the Blue Bird store. GEORGE PUSEY, JUNIOR, SUCCUMBS IN HOSPITAL Comes from Aurora Mrs. K. E. Seward, of Aurora, was in this city on Saturday. Comes from Redland Mrs. Baldwin, of Redland, was in this city on Saturday, where she came on business. Comes from Colton Mrs. Ellen Nelwon, whose home is ' at Colton, was in Oregon City on Sat urday. Greenwood Represented Mrs. John Ball, of Greenwood, was among those coming to this city on Saturday. Death of Oregon City Youth Occurs Saturday Morning After Critical Operation. Comes from Woodburn Mrs. H. S. Nelson of Woodburn, was in this city on Monday. While here she transacted business, and also visit ed friends. Called to Estacada Mr. and Mrs. William Githens, and little children, Henry and Mildred, of Canby, were in this city on Saturday, where they visited at the home of -Mr. and Mrs. F. C- Gadke. They were on their way to their home from Estaca da, where they had been called by the death of Henry Githens, who died sud denly at that place, and whose funer al was held on Friday. Casey Jones Operated Upon Casey Jones, who underwent an op eration in a Portland hospital several weks ago, has improved so that he has been able to return to his home at West Linn. It may be several weeks before Mr. Jones will be able to resume his position at the Crown Willamette Paper company's plant. Comes from Co I ton Among the Oregon City visitors on Monday was Charles Bittner. His home is in Colton, and one of the well known farmers of that section. John Wall, also of that place, was in this city on Monday. Both came to look after property interests. Visits Ridgefield Mrs. A. Terry has returned to her home at Gladstone, after visiting her husband at his farm near Ridgefield, Wash. Mrs. Terry has taken a posi tion in the Gladstone postoffice, as sisting Mrs. Parker, postmistress. Neighbors of Woodcrafe Neighbors of Woodcraft will meet at the Willamette hall this evening, when busines of the order will be transacted. Mrs. Schmale In City Mrs. N. Schmale, of Clackamas, in this city on Monday. Woodburn Man Comes to City F. Davenport, of Woodburn, was among those coming to Oregon City on Saturday, remaining here until Sunday. Estacada Represented William Bartz, of Estacada, accom panied by his wife, were among the Oregon City visitors on Monday. Milwaukie Man In City Samuel Dreffs, of Milwaukie, was an Oregom City visitor on Monday. William Wright Here William R. Wright, of Long Beach, Calif., was in this city on Monday. IS EXPERT POULTRY RAISER Aurora Woman Spends Day Here Mrs. Belle Eby, whose home is at Aurora, was among those coming to Oregon City on Tuesday, where she spent the day. Boy Is Boifn A boy was bora in Portland last week to the wife of Ralph W. Arens, former county agent here. The lad has been named John Waldo. Krafts Visit City Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Krafe, of Can by, were in this city on business. Mr. Kraft is one of the prominent farmers of that section. Leonard Marshall, son of William Marshall, of Clarkes, Clackamas coun ty, was in Oregon City on Tuesday. The lad, who has finished the eighth grade with high credit, is to follow the poultry industry, he says, and since making his start, with his tur keys has been greatly encouraged. He entered poultry in the Clackamas county and state fairs in 1920 and won the scholarship to the summer training school of two weeks at the Oregon Agricultural college. In 1921 he entered some of his turkeys at these fairs also winning again, and will be among the students to go to the O. A. C. this summer, starting his course on June 12. Marshall is an unusual bright lad. He is president of the Clarkes Poultry club, and one of the most enthusiastic workers. Not only is he specializing on turkeys but chickens as well. George Edward Pusey, Jr., only child of Mr. and Mrs. George Pusey, Sr., of this city, died Saturday morn ing at 7:30 o'clock at the Portland Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat hospital, where he underwent three major op erations for mastoid. While a student of the Oregon Agri cultural College the young man was stricken with influenza in February, terminating in mastoid, and was im mediately brought here for medical treatment, and later moved to the Portland institution, where the best of specialists were secured and were in constant attendance. He partially recovered from the first operation and able to return to Oregon City, but three weeks ago suffered from an in fection and returning to the institu tion, it was found necessary to per form other operations, which were among the most critical ever perform ed at that hospital. Hope Entertained Friday. Hopes were entertained a few days ago and even on Friday evening of his recovery, and his condition had changed for the better. At an early hour Saturday another relapse took place, although he was able to converse with his mother, shortly be fore his death. The father and moth er have been in constant attendance at their son's bedside since stricken, and they are prostrated with grief. No young man was held in higher esteem in Oregon City than was George Pusey, Jr. When word was received in Oregon City, announcing his death, there was much, regret ex pressed by the many friends of the young man and the family. His death cast a gloom over the city. The large flag of the Hawley Pulp and faper company was placed at half mast in his honor. George Pusey graduated from the Oregon City high school in 1921. R. W. Kirk, superintendent of the Ore gon City high school, and former in structor of the young man, expressed regret in hearing of his former stu dent's death, saying that no more gentlemanly young man ever attended his school in his years of experience as a teacher, than Pusey, and that he was always dependable and capable and had a bright future. L. A. King, athletic instructor, says he was one of the finest boys he had ever met, and perfectly built for an athlete, al though Pusey took little interest in athletics during his schooling. Deceased Born Here. Pusey was born in Oregon City on July 16, 1901, attending the Oregon City schools, and graduating from the Oregon City high school in June 1921. Last fall he entered the Oregon Agri cultural College, where he was to take a commercial course, but owing to ill health returned here in February. He was an active member of St. Paul's Episcopal church of this city, having become a member of this denomina tion ten years ago, and the last serv ice he attended was on Easter Sunday He was a nephew of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Hawley, of Portland; Mr. and Mrs. Cassius Barlow, of Oakland, Cal.; Henry Pusey, of this city, and Mr. Brady of West Linn, a brother of Mrs. Pusey, and was a cousin of Willard P. Hawley, of Portland. ' elizabWIsoTdies AT HOME OF DAUGHTER Mrs. Elizabeth Wilson, wife of George Wilson, Sr., of Molalla, died at the home of 'her daughter, Mrs. A. J. Wilson, of 1414 Jackson street, Fri day morning at 9 o'clock, after an ill ness of four years, at the age of 6S years. She was a native of California, born October 7, 1853. Mrs. ' Wilson's maiden name ' was Elizabeth Jane Crook, daughter of Henry and Martha Crook, early Ore gon pioneers who crossed the plains in 1849. She was united in marriage to George Wilson in Jackson county, Oregon, 51 years ago, celebrating her golden wedding in this city on August 21, 1921. She made her home in Med ford and Woodburn, and thirty-seven years ago she and her family moved to Portland, where they resided for ten years, then coming to Oregon City where they remained for six years, later moving to Molalla, where she has since resided. She came to Ore gon City some time ago for medical treatment. She was the mother of twelve chil dren, all of whom survive, and who were born in Oregon, except a son, Clyde, who is a native of Washing ton, born at Aberdeen. These children are Mrs. Addie Wilkerson, of Dallas, Oregon; Mrs. A. J. Wilson, Miss Hat tie Wilson, of Oregon City; Mrs. Elsie Stark, of Portland; Mrs. Lizzie Lay son, of Amity, Oregon; Mrs. Donnie Read, Mrs. Mary Yount, of Portland; Mrs. Bertha Anderson, of Mulino; Mrs Mable Shuler, of Portland; Henry Wil son, of Molalla; George Wilson, Jr., of Portland; Clyde Wilson, of Mulino. Her husband also survives, and also eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Mrs. Wilson was a member of the Knights and Ladies of Security Lodge of Portland. FULL TEXT GIVEN OF AGREEMENT MADE ON SOUTH END OUTLET Preliminary Agreement Draft! Passed by City Council In Form of Resolution; Final Approval of Plan Pending. JOINT GRADUATION PLAN FOR GRAMMAR SCHOOLS Program Covering Services at Gladstone Park Outlined by County Superintendent. M UNPRECEDENTED-OFFER you may secure the During the period of our Special Bargain Rates OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE Issued Weekly at a special one-half price rate, applicable to old as well as new subscribers. THIS IS OUR OFFER You may secure a year's subscription to the Oregon City Enter prise during the period commencing May 19, 1922 and ending June 3, 1922, at just one-half the regular rate, provided your subscription is not in arrears. Thus you secure the paper for one year for only WITH THIS PROVISION: Remember that your back subscription must be paid up to within the current year. If you are in arrears you may take advantage of this special price by paying up to date at the usual rate of $1.50 per annum, and then in advance for as many years as you care to at the special half-price rate of 75c during the dates IVIay IQtln to June 3r-ci, 1322 The joint graduation services of all of the Clackamas county grammar schools will be held on June 3, accord ing to the announcement made by County Superintendent Brenton Ved der in a letter to all Eighth grade pu pils and their parents. The services are to be held at Chautauqua park in Gladstone. The joint service for all of. the schools was held last year and proved so successful that it is planned to make the affair permanent. The morning program will include singing, speaking and the presentation of the diplomas. The diplomas for each class will be presented to the class presi dent and the names of the class grad uates announced. The large number of diplomas precludes individual pre sentation, it is pointed out. In the afternoon two baseball games are to be played. The championship of the Clackamas county grammar school league will be decided. A girL's game is also to be scheduled. An effort is being made this year to standardize the dress worn by the students with the view to placing as little burden as possible on the par ents. White middy dresses are sug gested for the girls and ordinary ap parel for the boys. In connection with the eceremony, Mr. Vedder points out that any stu dents who do not fail in more than two subjects in the May examination should attend. If they pass the sub sequent June examination in these subjects, diplomas will be awarded later. Work of correcting the May papers is under way. The city council is scheduled to meet during the coming week at which further consideration will be given the South End road problem. As the mat ter now stands, the portion from the undergrade crossing at Fifth street to the city limits is financed through the contribution of four corporations inter ested in the location of the road. Final action on the part of the commission is being held up until the city makes ar rangements to guarantee the improve ment of the necessary streets so that a paved connection between the Wil lamette River Bridge and the new road is assurred. Whether or not this will be the 7th and Railroad or Fifth street route is not definitely decided and this matter is in the hands of the council. The estimated cost of the highway, exclusive of the municipal street im provements is slightly more than $100, 000. With the first two companies ar ranging to take up the balance, the contributions made are: Portland Rail way Light and Power Company, $35, 000; Hawley Pulp and Paper Company, $30,000; Southern Pacific, $25,000 and Crown Willamette Paper Company, $10,000. Text Is Given The text of the tentative agreement made between the city and the com panies in return for the road contri butions and adopted in resolution form by the council follows: mm. WW! SSsS. 'A; A SAFE DEPOSIT BOX IS THE CHEAPEST INSURANCE AGAINST FIRE AND THIEVES For only a few dollars a year you can have thousands of dollars in securities and jewels protected by this strong bank. Come in and let us show you through our safe deposit vault. The Bank of Oregon City OLDEST BANK IN CLACKAMAS COUNTY PER CENT ON SAVINGS. Safe Deposit Boxes for Rent, $2.50 Per Year and Up. The OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE is the oldest established newspaper in Clack amas eounty. It carries more news of the week's events in county, state and nation than any other county paper. - Of special interest to rural subscribers is our country correspondence department carrying local items from every part of the county. A well defined editorial policy, following a consistent development program, is an exclusive feature with the Oregon City Enterprise among county papers. County Court proceedings and news of the commissioner's court are carried, at regular intervals- Remember that this half-price bargain offer holds goods only bttween the dates of May 19th to June 3d. Act now! A whole year's reading for 75c! Mail your subscription TODAY! THE OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE HA Li E. HOSS, Managing Editor ' ... ENTERPRISE BUILDING OREGON CITY, OREGON GASOLINE PRICE JUMP. WILL BE INVESTIGATED WASHINGTON, May 12 Recent in creases in gasoline prices are being investigated by the department of justice, it was learned today. Attorney General Daugherty has promised to "give immediate atten tion" to the increases amounting to 4 cents per gallon during the last six weeks in the face of the greatest gas oline reserve in the history of the United States. CHICAGO PLANS ACTION CHICAGO, May 12. Police and civic organizations today saw in the indictment of euflit CMeago labor leaders and the state's attorney's threat to use against them the law invoked thirty-six years ago to ob tain conviction or me JtiaymarKet rioters, a smashing blow at what they termed gang terrorism. W. F. Harris, Sick, Taken to Hospital W. F. Harris, county commissioner, who has been ill for the past week, was taken to the Oregon City hospital on Monday morning, where he will re ceive medical treatment. According to word from the hospital Tuesday morning, Mr. Harris was improving, but will probably be in the hospital for about a week. Oregon City shall: 1st: Vacate that portion of Third Street in Oregon City bteween the East line of Main street and the west erly line of the Southern Pacific right of way, and 2nd: Vacate for vehicle traffic that portion of Main street in Oregon City south of the south line of pavement on Main street being 300 ft, S. of S. line 3rd and that portion of the. highway known as the Canemah Roadway from the south end of Main street to the south line of Oregon City, with the ex ception of a strip on the westerly side of said roadway or Main street six feet in width for the use of pedestrians, protected by railings. Such waiirway for pedestrians, including railings, to be maintained by the Portland Rail way. Light and Power Company in B-nnri condition durine the life of Its -nassentrers franchise on Main Street in Oregon City. Ordinances Required 3rd: Pass ordinances after the de cision of the highway Commission to establish, the route for the Pacific Highway on the above described route east of the Southern Pacific right of way, extending the life of the freight franchise of the Portland Railway Light and Power Company, througn Oregon City to the life of the passen ger franchise now held by said railway company, and which franchise expires in 1942, and also granting to said Port land Railway, Light and Power Com pany greater privileges than now exist in the matter of handling necessary freight for the accommodation of man ufacturing industries at the south, end of Oregon City, also establishing a material reduction in the amount of the present franchise payment to the CStv of Oregon City, in connection wun such freight franchise, and granting franchise rights coverng the present industrial spur track in Fourth street, Oregon City, and in Third Street, Ore gon City, and th present tracks on Main street, Oregon City, between tne north line of Third street and the north, line of Second street, to the Portland Railway, Light and Power Company for the same period as Its present passenger franchise in Main street, Oregon City, all such ordinances to become effective at the date that the proposed section of the Pacific Highway inside the City of Oregon City is opened for traffic. 4th. The City Council of said city, with the approval of the mayor, will request the county court of Clacka mas county, Oregon, to comply with the other conditions in this resolution expressed as to the county road be tween Main street in Oregon City, and the Southern Pacific crossing at Canemah. 5th. That each of all of tne ordin ances herein above referred to shall be so passed by said City Council and approved by said Mayor so as to be come effective immediately upon the completion of the said Bluff Highway, and the opening of the same for travel by the public COMPANIES ADD CONDITIONS 1st The vacation of the county road from the south end of Main street in Oregon Cftty to and including the portion occupied by the Southern Pa cific Railroad crossing at Canemah. with the exception of a five foot pedes trian right of way protected by rail ings, shall be preserved on the wester ly side of said county road to con nect with that portion of said pedes trian way which is within the city lmits. The said railngs to be main taned by the Portland Railway, Light and Power Company. 2nd The construction and mainten ance of a 6-foot board side walk within and upon said five foot pedestrian right of way. 3rd. The operation of passenger cars by the Portland Railway Light and Power Company between Oregon City and the north side of the South ern Pacific tracks at Canemah, over substantially the same route as that upon which, the track is now laid. 4 th. The elimination 'of the pres ent grade highway crossing across the Southern Pacific tracks at Canemah. 5th. The official subscription by the Southern Pacific Company to said construction fund. GLADSTONE LOCALS Work on Parsonage Nearly Completed Rev. George E. Williams, pastor of the Gladstone Christian . church, is making his home with Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Gault until the completion of the parsonage when he will be joined by Mrs. Williams, who Is still at Foster, Washington. The parsonage will be ready by the last of this week. Rev. Williams was elcted to fill out the un expired term of Rev .B. F. Clay who resigned an d moved to his farm near Forest Grove for the benefit of Mrs. Clays health. Armenian Minister Dies In Portland Gladstone people, who met the Rev. eGorge N. Shismanian of Portland, upon the occasion of a visit to the local church several months ago when he made a brief talk, will hear with regret of his death at the home of his daughter last Wednesday. He was an Armenian, born at Ague on the Euphrates, in Turkey. Until he was 15 his father, who was a Con stantinople banker, sent him to the American school at Bebeck. He" was then sent to the United States to com plete his education, returning to Tur key a few years later. Coming back to this country he located at Dallas, Texas, where he became a member of the Christian church. Deeply interest ed in the religion, he attended the Bible school at Kentucky . university at Lexington. As Christian missionaries he and his wife then went to Constantinople. In Asia iMnor he established twenty churches. Arm Is Broken At Game of Baseball Sidrow Smith, 7th grade pupil of the Gladstone school snapped the bone of.his right arm half way between the shoulder and elbow while practicing a game of baseball between, Barclay and Gladstone Tuesday afternoon. Prof. J. W. Leonhardt gave first aid and Br. Rosa Eaton was called and set the fractured arm. The score of the game resulted in a victory for Gladstone 10 to 4. A party from Gladstone motored to the Clay farm last Sunday, spending the day with Rev. and Mrs. Clay. Those making the trip were Mr. and Mrs. Chester Parker, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Moore and son, Walter, and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Clay of this city. The members of the Euterpean Club will hold the last meeting of the year, Thursday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank P. Nelson. Mrs. W. W. Leet spent Friday in Portland with er daughter, Mrs. Den nis Crabtree, who has as her house guest for the week, Mrs. Nell Vernette of Salem. Mrs. Vernetti formerly re sided in Gladstone and is very well known here. An ordinance providing for the city water office to be open at the' council chambers four days from 6 a. m. until 9 p. m.ont he 1st, 11th, 15th and 26th, will come before the council for final reading May 22.A petition asking for the retaining of the water office at Paddocks Drug store is being circu lated. Mrs. Harry Whaler is confined to her home with a sever cold. The Gladstone library appreciated very much two donated books and have purchased 9 excellent books the past week. Any one may donate money for this stone, were the dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Peckover of Edge wood Wednesday. Mrs. Sam Arnold of Portland, was a business visitor in Gladstone Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Steiner and sons, Harold and LaVern, of Forest" Grove, spent the week-end with the tatter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Kent of West Gladstone. .While here Mr. and Mrs. Steiner looked after property in terests. Mrs. O. L. Weddle returned to her home Thursday in Gladstone, after spending a few days with her sister, Mrs. Mary Larkins, of Monroe, Ore. Mr. and Mrs. William R, Money, Mrs. Marion1 Money-Farnsworth, and two little daughters, Louise, and Bet ty Jane, of Ocean Falls, are the house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nelson. Mr. and Mrs. Money are remodeling their home on Arlington street, and expect to make their home here. Mrs. Eva Hardy received a "Moth ers' Day" letter from her son Lyle, of Cavite, P. I., the first of the week, which was written April 14. Lyle is a quartermaster on the "Beaver." The letter states he is in the best of health and enjoying the trip immensely. A cruise of the Chinese waters is plan ned for the "Beaver" in the near fu ture. Cassius Strickland, who has been critically ill for some time is much improved, his mother Mrs. L. H. Strickland is still at his bedside. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Myers, after re siding for two years at La Grande, Oregon, have returned to Gladstone, where they are building a modern home. Until the completion of their house, they are the guests of the lat ter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Al Blount. Mr. and Mrs. J. Bio ant, of Portland, are building a modern home at Fern Ridge, Mr. and Mrs. Blount formerly resided here, going to Lake county eight years ago, returning to Portland six years later. Mr. Blount is a brother of Al Blount of this place. Mrs. F. C. Geer of Portland, spent a few days with her sister Mrs. L. H. Strickland. . Mrs. Hazel Conningham, of Gold Field, was also a guest at the Strick land home, visiting with Mr. and Mrs. ' Harry Wheeler. Mrs. Harry Dunmire and baby, Har ry, Jr., of Milwaukie, are with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Green of West Gladstone. Mrs. Dunmire was called here by the death of Mr. Dun mire's mother, Mrs. James Dunmire. Rev. and Mrs. Hardie Connor enter tained as their house -guests during the Baptist convention the Italian missionaries, Mr. and Mrs. Fantetti and son, Mark, who recently returned from Vancouver, B. C- Mr. Fantetti received his missionary training in Rochester and Mrs. Fantetti at Phila delphia. Both were very much pleas ed with Gladstone and -Gladstone peo ple. Mrs. W. E. O'Donnell, of Oregon City spent Friday with her sister, Mrs. E. W. Eby, of Gladstone. Mrs. E. P. Edwards spent Friday visiting with friends in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. E. Kelels of Glad stone, and son,. Jack, of Clackamas Heights, motored to Portland Satur day, where they will spend the week end with friends. FRANCE FEARS MENACE IN RUSSIAN TRUCE PACT GENOA, May 13 Official- announce ment was made today that France is opposed to Premier Lloyd George's program for a European truce based upon the Russian note of Thursday night "France cannot accept the truce pro posal as it stands," said M. Barthou. j "There is a great menace to be seen in the proposed truce. Russian propa ganda would continue and the commis- Electricdty for domestic use is ob tained by special machinery from the waste rubbish of the City of Hereford. purpose, if tney wisn io ass.ist me , slon vila work in fear of the library and do not wish to part with army and of RUSSiail violence " their choice books. Any of the ladies in j charge will explain fully what books are neded by phoning them at 137 on ; either Tuesday or Friday afternoons- i Mrs. Robert Brown of Trout Lake, j Washington, arrived in Gladstone Fri-j day where she is the guest of heri brother, Mr. and Mrs. John Moore. Mrs. Brown will &so visit her brother, Ed Moore and wife, of West Gladstone before returning to her home. K. E. Bauersfeld Is Improving his bungalow on Arlington street. Catto and Rankin are doing the work. Mrs. Winnifred Knight . and Mrs. Arthur Landis and son Duane, of Port land, and Mrs. W. E. Rauch of Glad- red DR. WM. 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