Morning enterprise. (Oregon City, Or.) 1911-1933, June 10, 1911, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextENTEiPffii o' Tha anly daily noway: ,? ; twoan Portland ana1 to lorn ' latoa In avory seetlon af C moo County, with a spJeC-. t $0,000. Aro yaw an advorv"- :f ac 4. ana 1 Banani ar law price. WEEKLY ENTERPRISE ESTABLISHED I860 1 No. 132. OREGON CITY, OREGON, BATUUDAY, JUNE 10, 1911. Per Week, 10 Centj twbeertptlens the Morning a tnterpriee will fee received for only llnvlted time at a epeelal a rata, ton In yaur order today noun m "8,000 NAMES ARE CALLED FORGERIES WHOLESALE - MAUD MAY YET SAVE APPROPRIATION FOR UNIVERSITY. PORTLAND NAN IS ONE OF ACCUSED Burnt Detectives Deelare 4,000 Namoa Self Evldant Fsrserlee Suspects Floe State. SALEM. Dr., Juno 9 Forgeries of nutnes on tha referendum petition at tucking the University of Oregon an proprlatlona may save those appro .rimicoa. Uiirno' detectives, working tuidrr tha direct hm1 of ex-Supreme ('iiurt Justice-Slater, declare that 8,000 mimes aro tainted with fraud and that it Iraat 4,'MH) aro aelf-evldent forger leu. Tbe Inquiry baa been carried on .'mt roily for fortnight. 'William J WriKht, of tho Iturna Detective Aitny. haa had charge of the force of investigators. Otto Newman, who waa Indicted In Cortland for forging algnaturoa to the ulled Ellla iwvlng petitions, and1 la now out on ball, la named by Blater ' ting evidently connected with tha all. xed. forgerlea. Hlaier says that lh-ro are twenty more under ausplc ionT Tha namea of theao he haa un der lock and key and will not dlvutgo them. Delerjlve Wright, however, la now on a atlll hunt for evldenra out UI of thla rlty and arreaia ara mo- mi-ntarlly exiwcted under tho Initia tive and referendum act, which pro video a $SOO fine or two yeara In tha penitentiary for forgery of petitions. One man, Harry (kildman. It la aa erted, baa left the elate. Ilurna' da-lH-ilvea visited hla former home at I'lirtlxucl, It la said, and were told there that tha man had left tha atata und that hla present whereabout would not lie divulged. Hut the owner of the house where he waa living aald that word could be aent to Iho fugi tive through him. WOMAN WANDERS PROM HOME. Mra. A. Flnell, ality-flve yeara old. of Clackamas, wandered from borne Friday nlgbt and waa found at mid night In the yard of the home of Mra. Hendrlckeon, of Mllwauklo. 8he bad walked moee than four inllea. Police man Cook, of Oregon City, waa noti fied over telephone that the old wo mun had been found. WEATHER FORECAST. a r- . , o Oregon City Fair; north weat- erly wlnda. Oregon Fair; northweetcrly wlnda. SHOVMjY REPORT FINES COLLECTED IN MAY TOTAL 1121.65 Eighty-Four Trampe Arraated. The report of Chief of Police Bhaw for Mwy, which haa been aubmltted to the City Council, ahowa that there waa an unuoually large number of arrests nd proaecutlona during tha month. Tbe report In aubatanca Is aa followa: Number of trampa arreatad, 84; canoe proaecnted, 28; flnea collected. 1121.65. Among the crlmea charged for which arreata were made were in toxlratlon. vagrancy, speeding auto mobile, dlaorderly conduct, dlaturblng the peace, leaving wood saw on atreet, deatroylng public property, fighting, aelllng jewelry without a llcenae, and keeping dlaorderly bouae. ' be Ones alnco the Drat of the yaar i have been larger than ever before for the aame period, and the police bav been kept buay arreatlng often dera and obtaining evidence. Tbe re port ahowa that eighty meala were aerved to tha prlaonera at tha jail during the month. COME 'AND SEE My eight Mere tracta of rich leVel , land S-4 mile from 'Oregon City llmlta. Front a on Molalla road and la on tho electric lint being built from Oregon , City i to JUhrarton. I will sell you - either tract for $700 and give terms. I own (hla land and know tha value of , land. Thla l the beat bargain to bo had 4n Clackamaa county. I nava a flne'CO-acra tract on Una road I mlloa from Oregon City, t mllea from Canby. Will trade for city property anywhara from Oregon CUy to Portland. O va me a deal or you will always wish - you had. Call Room 11 Stevens Bldg., or writ ' Cyrus Powell : . . ... OREGON CITT. Cot 203. r' .iw' t k j 1 1 .w j r.w 1 till it y m Tvfk 71 v wt 1 (oar tiT I f te1 - te 'ipro OUR MOVING- P1CTURES1X HOUR? OP LIFE. IN A MAN VHO HAS HAD 5 WIVES LOSES SUIT CASE OF J. 8. DAY CHARGING AL IENATION THROWN OUT OF COURT. ' In the mill of J. 8. Day agalnat An drew J. Hrown, an order of non-ault waa entered Friday morning by Cir cuit Judge Campbell upon motion of E. W. Bartlett. who with U Stlpp, waa attorney for Drown. Day brought ault for 50()0 damages, charging that Hrown alienated the affectlona of hla wife, Mary 1. Day. to whom he waa married In Multnomah county. In Oo tofter. 1909. The evidence ahowed that Day had been married five time and hla tes timony waa not of a character that Judge Campbell considered would war rant a further bearing of the caae. Attorneya Westbrook A Weatbrook, of Portland, appeared for Day. WOODMEN TO HOLD SERVICES. The Rev. Robinson Will 8peak and Qravee Will Be Decorated. The annual memorial services of the Woodmen of the World will be held tomorrow at 3 o'clock. The ad dress will be delivered by, the Rev. Charles W. Robnson and the meeting will be open to the public. Gravea of all membere burled In the city will be decorated Immediately after the aer vlcea. OWNERS OF ALLEGED 'BUND PIC ARRESTED MEN SAID TO HAVE CONDUCTED PLACE AT DAM IN CLACKAMAS. Tony and Charlea Broslle were ar reated near Estacada late Thursday night by 8herlff Masa and Constable Brown, on a charge of conducting a "Blind pig," Tony had been Indicted under the name of "Tony Doe," and when the authorltlea arrested him they found Charlea In the place. Tbe house In which tha liauor Is alleged to have been aold la near the alta or the dam which la belna built In tha Clackamaa river. There have been aeveral complaints by reatdenta of Estacada about tne place. The men were locked up. In. the county tall to await trial. CARRIE NATION IS DEAD." LEAVENWORTH, Kan., June I. Carrie Nation, who with her hatchet, gained notoriety aa a aaloon-amaaher, died of paresis today. She had been In poor health alnct January, when ahe entered a aanttarl'um. 8he smiled when told aeveral daya ago ahe could not recover. CHlCMXVJune 9. It ! announced that the Chicago. Burlington k Quln cey will Inaugurate a passenger aer vlce between Chicago and'San rran PERPETRATED BY WALT Ac DOUGA LL , A HARD ONE. Old Oar, Horl of Wilkes Barrr writ In to ask me wry A U tnal you rwver paid anv attention to i bar looted OirJ when thev were all about . or 1 in in country ldne but now you will did up lour bones without a murmur lo see a bare foot dance on the staoe The nolit kind of a iff nver mentiotvt the thmgi her husUind irymg lo loryei . More anon . DAMASCUS TO HAVE W. A. DIMICK WILL DELIVER ORA TIONBIG HORSE RACE IS PLANNED. The citizens of Damaacua have plan ned an old-fashion Fourth of July celebration. In many respecta It will differ from any celebration in tne state, and an effort will be made to make It aa near like those vt fifty" years ago aa possible. The celebra tion will be held In the large grove M the school house, and everybody for miles around la expected to attend. The oration of the day will be deliv ered by W. A. Dlmlck. The program will consist of horse racea not thoroughbreds but horses from the plow, climbing the greased pole, ball gamea, etc. Dinner will be served on a long bench under the treea, and most every family will con tribute ioward It. Suit To Settle Accounts. The suit of Henry Stall against Mra. A. 8choenhelni will becalled for trial In the Circuit Court today. The ault la for an adjustment of accounts. Mra. 8choenhelnt allegea that the plaintiff owea her money for board, and he sues on account atated. Dlmlck A Dlmlck represent the defendant and U'Ren A Schuebel the plaintiff. Clear Greek Park Dancing Every Saturday Evening From 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. i . oe i , Music by Nelson's Orchestra Aotomobile for patrons starts from Electric Hotel at 7:30 in the evening. Call tip Farmers 1 73 or Rcdland 740 for f artier particulars. s SWELL CITY FLVT WOMAN RETORMER TO SPEAK HERE SUNDAY MRS. JACKSON SILBAUGH WILL TELL OF HER CRUSADE WORK IN SEATTLE. Mrs. Jackson Sllbaugh. of Seattle, will deliver an address in the First Baptist church of this city, tomorrow evening. Mra. Sllbaugh la one of tbe ablest speakers aent out by the W. C. T. U and In a national organizer. 8he U the wife of a prominent Seattle lawyer and her close association with her husband haa given her a legal knowledge of the temperance question. She was one of the dozen persona who obtained by personal investiga tion that knowledge of the conditiona In Seattle which resulted In the re call of Mayor Gill. Mra. Biiuaugn organized the wo men for the election and waa one of me election orncera. The story , aa ahe tells It Is thrilling in the ex treme. She will apeak of these thinga and It Is believed that her visit to Oregon City will stir up a strong sen tlment here In favor of a commission form of city government A united meeting of the Christian Brotherhoods of Oregou City will be held in tbe First Baptist church next Tuesday evening. Dr. George B. Pratt and Colonel Wood, prominent men of Portland will be the speakers. Refreshments will be se.-ved by the ladlea. It is expected that at least one hundred and fifty men will be present. The Baptist Sunday school has changed the hour for the school from noon to 10 o'clock In the morning. The preaching service la aet at 11 a. m. COUNTY WILL HAVE STATE FAIR EXHIBIT PRIZES EXPECTED TO MORE THAN PAY EXPEN8ES OF DISPLAY. ' Clackamaa County . will have an elaborate exhibit at the 8tate Fair, and. what la more those who are to be In charge of It Bay the county will win aeveral prizes. The prizes won amounted to more last year than tbe money spent on the exhibit and, county Judge Beetle, who on Friday agreed to audit bills from the general fund, not exceeding $250, says tbe showing will be Just aa good or better at the coming fair. Mleasrs. Eby and Freytag compose a committee that baa been arranging the preliminary features of the exhibit. The exhlblta laat yoar included yir- tnallv all the pronucta of the county and waa praised by visitors from all carts of the state. The prizes amount ed to 112 more than waa expended tor the exhibit. This money went In-1 to the county treasury, and. mora la expected to be added thla year. Read tha Morning Cbterprlae. I FOR ROSE SHOW EXHIBITION AT WILLAMETTE HALL STARTS AT 2 THIS AFTERNOON. CHIDRENS' PARADE AT 1 O'CLOCK Oak Grove Girls' Band To Bo In Lino of March Handsome Prlzee Await Winners. The Oregon City Rose Show, finer and better than ever before, will be held thla afternoon Ind evenlnr at Willamette Hall. The number of ex hlbitora are largely In excess of last year, and tbe blossoms that will be displayed are unusually beautiful. The Children's parade, which will be one of the features of the parade, atata at 1 o'clock. It will consist of decor ated velocipedes,, bicycles, go-carta, etc. Handsome prlzea have been of fered for the best decorated little floats, and a large number of children will have entries In the pageant It will be led by tbe Girls' Oak Grove Band, which also will furnish the music at the show during the after noon. Tne parade will be on Main atreet. Patterson Bros.' orchestra will furnish the music at the ball during tbe evening. . Beautiful prlzea, consisting of cut- glass and silverware, donated by' the merchant of the city, for the Rose Show, have been on display in the windowa of the John Adams' store for aeveral daya. The warm weather of the past week haa caused the rosea to develop remarkably fast, and the choicest blossoms will be exhibited. Merchants Asked to Decorate. In order to make the general effect more pleasing the ladles of the Rose Society ask the merchants to display flowers In their windows and decorate their atorea aa much aa poa"ble for the festival. All exhibits must be In place by 10:30 o'clock, and between that time and 2 o'clock the judges will make the awards. The doors will be opened to the public at S o'clock. 1 A special prize will be given by the Commercial Club for the best general collection of roses from any town ata tton or location in Clackamaa county outside of Oregon City. A trophy lov ing cup will be given for tbe best twelve Caroline Tes touts. Thla prize can only be competed for by members of the Rose Society, and must be won two years in succession to enable the holder to keep the trophy. List of Classes. The o'ther classes are aa followa: Class. Tea Best collection 6 Red Roses, 6 White Rosea, Yellow Rose?, 6 Pink Roses, general collection 12 Rosea. . Class. Hybrid Tea Beat 9 White Roses, 3 varieties: I Red Roaea, 3 varltlea; 9 Pink Roses, 3 varieties 9 Yellow Rosea, 3 varieties; general collection 12 Rosea. - Class. Hybrid Perpetual Best 8 Whitj Roses. 1 variety; 8 Red Rosea 1 variety; 8 Red Roses. -4 varltlea; 8 Pink Roses, 1 variety; general collec tion 12 Rosea. Claas. Climbers (Ramblers except ed) Best 8 Yellow Roses. 8 Red Roses, 8 White Rosea, 8 Pink Rosea, general collection 12 Roaea, 6 varie ties. Class. Mixed Varieties Best 8 White La France Roses, 8 Pink La France Roses, 8 I'lrlch Brunner Roses, 8 Gloria Lyonaiae Roaea. Class. Testouts Best 26 Caroline Teatouts, 15 Caroline Testouts. Class, New Rose. Best New Rose. Four prlzea in thla class. Class, Large Roses. Best 4 Large Roses. 1 variety. Class, Wild Flowers Best general collection, each a separate variety. P.R.L&P. IT PAY PENALTY OVERSIGHT OF ASSESSOR NO EX CUSE, SAYS COUNTY COURT. County Judge Beatle Friday denied the petition of the Portland Railway, Light & Power Company to have aet aside the penalty and Interest on taxea on the canal and locka at the Falla of the Willamette. The company al leged thst the assessor in making oui the tax bllla neglected to Include tbe cannl and locks. Later the company waa notified of the oversight ana Density of 1566.75 and Interest of $111.75 were added. . The romnany oleaded that, owing to the mistake of the assessor, It should not be compelled to pay tha Interest and penalty. The property waa valued at $300,000 and the tax levy waa $5,587.50. Judge Beatle held that the company should have discov ered the oversight Itself and paid the taxes when due. . GIRL UNDER AGE WEDS. Josephine W. Nelson Becomes Bride Of Fred SchulWe. The marriage of Josephine W. Nel son to Fred Schulke took place Fri day afternoon, in -the parlora of the Electrlo Hotel. Rev- H. R. Lands borough, pastor of tbe First Presby terian church, officiating. The bride waa under 'the age of 18 yeara. and her parenta gave their consent to the marriage. Mr. and Mra. Schulke will jreslda at Portland. THE HAGUE. June 9 Andrew Carnegie haa donated $205,000 for the establishment of a hero fund In Hol BLOOMS PROFUS ANDREW CARNEGIE. Portrait of Philanthropist , Mode Recently In Now York. 7 Vf U11, by Amoricaa Proa AsMclatloa. FATHER BADLY BURNED PARENTS ON VISITFIND HOME OFW. C.OLDHAM DESTROYED. Mr. and Mra. E. W. Oldham arrived In this city Friday afternoon from Goldendale, Waah where they ac companied the remains of their eon's wife, Mrs. .J. D. Oldham, who died last Friday, the Interment taking place on 8unday. J. D. Oldham will remain at Goldendale for a few daya. Mr. and Mra. Oldham arrived In Portland on Monday, expecting! to visit for a few daya their son. W. C. Oldham and family. The aon'a home, however, had been destroyed by fire a few days be fore. Mr. Oldham had lighted the fire in a atove and had aone to the yard. leaving hla family, including hla wife and two little girls, Ethel, aged 7, and Mildred, aged 4, aaleep. Discov ering the flames he ran to hla fam ily's assistance. Mra. Oldham suc ceeded In saving herself. The father rushed Into tbe house to And the bed containing his children a mass of flames. The little ones were screaming with fright and their clothing waa ablaze. - He caught both in hla arma and started for the door. Hla clothing became Ignited and .he fell being partially overcome by the dense smoke. He, however, crawled to the door and fell Into the yard. All are Buffering from severe burns on the face and body." The reatdenta of the neighborhood have been kind to the family, aa they have lost every thing. SEXTON AT OSWEGO DIES. Andrew Fortnor Had Boon III For Several Months. Andrew Fortner, who haa been sex ton at the cemetery at Oswego, died Friday, after an Illness of aeveral montha duration. Fortner had been a resident of Oawego for many yeara. and waa known by every person In that part of the county. The funeral will be held Sunday. towoxo4o4o4o 4ooeco4oo o w a it 1 7 M WANTED! 5 to 20 AcreFaurms Near Oregon City o o We have several buyers waiting and many coining. If your place is for sale and the price right come and see us at once. o o o W. F. SCHOOLEY & COJ o Phone: Pacific M-80. Home A-188. T oooooooooooooeooooowooowoo rniainp- rorcn - d I better all Hard wood 3ft. 6 in. t. tic- m . . mm m tung SsJt rraoiCn OREGON CITY, OREGON RUTH COWING BILL, FC"ELY 17 0IEG0N CITY, KUS3AN3 O CHILDREN VICTIMS SLAYER H.raM 9DWl?d Police Authoritlea, Baffled By Worst if Crime Committed In State"" . . Family Asleep When Slain With Ax. . The police authorities of Clackamaa and Multnomah counties are today baffled by the most shocking crime that haa ever been committed la Oregon. While a family 1 1 four Wil liam H. Hill, Ruth C. Hill and her lit tle son and daughter, by her first hus band, Philip and Dorothy Rlntonl lay asleep In their borne on tbe Wills- burg-MUwaukle road, three-quarters of a mile south of Ardenwald atanon. early Friday morning, a fiend, un questionably Insane, ' stole Into the house and brained them with aa ax. Then, after further maltreating the bodies of the little girl and the moth er, he disappeared as completely aa if he bad been awallowed bv tbe earth. There Is not the allghtest clue to hla Identity.. He left no finger prints, nothing whatever that belongeJ to him, not even any footprints, which so often remain In such caaea to lead tbe police to the guilty person. Lived. In Oregon City. Mra. H1U lived In Oregon City be fore her first marriage. She waa a daughter of Thomas r Cowing, now of Portland, who until a few yeara ago waa one of the most prominent lawyers of thla city. His practice waa largely with the land office and when that wffs moved to Portland, he chang ed hla residence to that city. Ruth Cowing aa a little girl la well remembered here. 1 When ahe grew Into womanhood abe waa pretty and attractive.-ahd Waa one of the moat popular girla in Oregon City. Finally ahe decided to become a trained nurse- and moved to Portland to prepare her self for the work at the Good Samari tan Hospital. There she met Jamea Rintoul, who bad also lived In Ore gon City; and eleven yeara ago they were married. It waa not a- happy union and the couple separated three yeara ago. When the dl.orce waa granted the wife was awarded tha custody of the children. 9 Rintoul haa remarried aud la liv ing In Salt Lake City. He waa seen by the police of that city laat night who telegraphed to tbe authorities here that the newa of the tragedy was a great shock to him. fie left here several yeara ago. Philip Rintoul was nine yeara old and hla sister waa five. Their mother and Mr. Hill were each thirty-two. t Sheriff Back Without Clue. Sheriff Mass, who with the Multno x man County offlciala worked all day on tBe tragedy, upon hia return to Oregon City late laat night declared . that no evidence had been obtained that might lead to the arrest of the guilty man. Clue after clue, and ru mor after rumor had been run to . to earth by the offlciala without auc- (Contlnued on Page 4.) oeo wo eooeoooeooeoeoe T T" t I . . - f, i 612 Main St, Oreaon City. 2 Fancy Front r -, " . - . -v Door 2 ft. in. z 6 ft. 0 in. i i 1.50 i iv :rv BBBBaaaw wsaaBBSh. , . '. u .