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About Morning enterprise. (Oregon City, Or.) 1911-1933 | View Entire Issue (July 2, 1911)
'r MOMNQ-: ENTEMOSE Wm tjteerlptlena for the Morning nterarise will bo reeelved for only a limited time at opoolal rat. end In your ordor today and oat benefit of low prloa. i loaa? ei C alia) a Ctest C MMlM ft an advorC-srf C WEEKLY ENTERPRISE ESTABLISHED .1560 V Of 'J No. 2. OREGON CITY, OREGON, HUN DAY, JULY. 2, 1911. Peb Week, 10 Cextj imrniioro mn I r jam PANIC OH COAST IN FRANCICO Ml MIAVIIBI HOCK SINCE MEMORABLE DISASTER OF 190. USH TO STREET EMPTIES HOUSES Mglon Not Affactad Bafora la Shaken Man Daa of Fright Build Inga Ara Slightly Damaged. BAN FRANCISCO. July 1 Two rihmiiika uhiM-ka I ha heaviest aim's iha Mr ahnka of 190(1. and aunaratnd iy only a few acd Jarred the cen- ral portion of California ana western Novada today. The firm eharp shock. niH-ncuera at approximately i i lu-l aa fnlluwarl within a few L-muil hv unit or almllur Intensity. kach limtlng about flvo aeconda. only trivial damaice baa neen re Kirtnil from anv section, but In Han L'rai..iaKii ami iiihxr rtlli-a iu tha af fected area panic sWed upon crowd in aiurra and reatauranta and there wsa a pfllmell exinlus from the large imtlflinua. Many dlnora ran out with out paying for their meala. People Badly Scared. No chimneys fell ana no pipe were burst, but. with the memory of the big earth'iuaUe In mind, the people were. badly ai-ured. One peculiar fa inr. ..I iV nri hiiiiake waa that It did not apiear to follow the old fault" In the earth a crust wtiiih naa newn the playground of tr-in tler In the t.MMi i.hi aitnmled from the aeacoaat eastward to the Sierras, Including hitherto exempt mountain areaa. It waa felt to the northward or wacra uiento. In the Sacramento Valley; outhwarit aa far aa Fresno, and to tlie at at Car on and Iteiio, Nov.. the latter plare experiencing the heav iest shock In Ita history. - SHliht damage waa done 10 nuiia Inn In Hun Kranrlaro. Heavy RlOUea In the cornice of the Mochanle'e Bank biilldtiig were moved alight ly out of alignment; superficial crams were maria In aAveral Isrse office buildings; cornices of the new poatofflce build ing were diaarrangeii ana minor aam- ae waa done to the interior walla or avral other hutldtncs. . Terra Cotta Crsehetf. The lerra cotta farlnga were craca ed. In some InHtancea, but the quake proved. If ahythliig. that the modern teel atructures are well prepared to wlthatand ahock. Within a few second artcr the flrat hu-k main. iliiKniowna Initldlnna were Uopulnted In a wild ruab to the .rrMiH rliiihfiiite and Hervlro waa suspended for aomo min ute. ItecatiHe or tne operator aeaeri mg their keys. Ilerbort Hadlcy, a lodging house Inmate, fell dead trom fright and mint cases of hyaterla or of cuta or bruises Buffered In the aeml panic were treated at the emergency nd other hoapitai. WIFE, AIDING UMPIRE, . BATTLESW(TH F WIS dACTW" 0r.Ca!., July' I. tlU pi,v.a,,'lmplreWrJreevy, lira. MM l;r-evy and foaa figured la a Tree fr ll riot at tha rloea of tae I'ort land Sacramento ' givma. When Mc tHeeyy 'chased, . Captain Patay O'Roorke, Of the (tenatora, out of the toiind and fined him $25 for "crab bing" at a declaion calling Helatera pop-fly a fair ball after Kuhn had dropped It and then got hla man at flrat. O Rourko aulked out of tha game, aggltatlng a charge on the um pire. Daniel W. Carmlchaol, a big realty dealer and atockholder In the Sacra mento team, led the grandatand forces, crying. 'Kill the umpire!" Mra. Mo (Jreevy leaped over the fence after Carmlchaol and the two engaged In paaxea at each other, Carmlchael push ing the woman away from him, when Catcher Thomaa, of the Senatora, "butted In" and went after the rabid fan. Tha fana were surrounding Mc Greevy, when McCredlo, Krueger and other membera of the Portland team drove them back wltb bata. Your Are i a for a Surprise When yon coma to see tha apeclal Fourth of July display of fine weara blea for men and young men wa have , made. For you will find that the quality of our merchandise, goes up like a rocket, while the prlcea ara like the proverbial allele within reach of everybody. Don't fall to aee our window dis plays. " . , ', ' Pice Brothers IXCLUSIYC CLOTHIIM Hot Like Otaere tin ind Main . LIHUOLODIU m m mm mm . WHITE UES. , B"T NOT .AfPTtD TO J mi V i ' . ' Tht ONL3 WE MAVL TO TELL. WILLCXCHANGE I IOUM on Rivtrs'ttlo Drvc.N.Y.two uututitcliilc),! tfdin-yitJit or oro cjiilrv tteryU ortc- Awvv " BWy, V.Y. 1 C1 1 I If TLf ill uow filial XA i irn j i a. l vTii 1 1 1 if jn a i . v ail i m m I MTm v- B I I I t Tbls istbe pliiJ.trlum'Jitint Commencement Masosi 4en Sis graduates m a hrpc de Tn- Vl 4 r I I 1 4 l t t r I la. . icor QOwn iitui ftli ra oach . i a. ' m . did 11 unci are dettlno so that tlte year Sis draduates Pop Is fcomoelled t Qo airy paymciu on tne mortgage d, time times out often, lapse bul This mcy be an exireme sTalemcnT. &iris come high, all Times. LIFE DEVOTED TO YOUNQ MAN ABANDONED WHEN BOY COMES TO OREGON CITY . IN QUEST. COURT RECORDS HERE DUCT Occupation of r Father own ' HUNT FOR lOTHER . taarnool .ln Portland ' ' Search to bo Continued " V? North DakoU. - , - ' : After mukliiK a futile search for hla mother In thla city and Portland. Wil liam Norrla Noble, twenty-five years of aire, U'ft for Sartea, North DakoU. Saturday morning to soe If his fouler parents can aid him In hla quest. The youns; man has searched for bla moth er eight yeara, and It waa only after he had been In Portlaud several days that he learned the namea of bis par ents and the date of bla birth. The story old by young .Noble while he was searching the records In the Clackamas County Court house In an effort to find out when hla parent were married, and If they had over lived In . this county, sounded like a chapter from fiction. Boy Runs Away. Tha boy waa left at an orphan asylum In Chicago during the World's Fair In 1893 hy hla parents who, be thinks, soon after separated. He waa adopted by a family named Nelson, of 8arles, North Dakota, but soon ran away and haa since taken care of him self. Mo drifted to Sothern Califor nia, and found a friend In Mra. May Adams, of Is Angeles. She 'has aa slated Mm In his search for his moth er.and any Information . concerning the young man and bla parenta should be sent to her. Her address Is R. F. D. No. 3. Dox 195. While In Portland Noble located hla father'a sinter and also found that he waa born In that city on March 0, 1880. His father was William Henry Noble, a barber, but the document did not give hla home address. The young man tried to find a marriage certifi cate, but waa unsuccesaful. Ho waa likewise unsuccessful In finding the certificate In Oregon City. In search ing the records of the Odd Fellows In Portland he found a man who aald that the elder Noble had worked In a barber shop at 89 North Third atreet, and had lived In Fulton Tark. Friend of Father Found. There la a clothing atoro now on the alio of the ahop, but In a nearby saloon Noble found a barber, who bad know his father.' fieforo the young man bad made his errand known tbo stranger aald: "Why, you are young Noble. I would know our face anywhere. I knew your father well." The atranger could tell him nothing, however, of the present whereabouta of his par ent, and neither could an old Port land barber, who formerly worked with bla father help him out Noble feela certain that hla mother has relatives In Portland or Oregon City, and la anxious to learn her (Continued on pago two.) PERPETRATED BY WALT Mc DOUGALL LOCAL JOTTINGS . Abe Bode en J Sallle Getti.lxJl, of Itere.vvere trvi rHctJ on MoticLry . Abe Los about as much $rvy mot ter In bis bctinos ct SqulrTcF wllb a aa M a I a. aft hdlT The nxlcnUi abiliiy la arcAi off a livind rtnd Soil Unuw5 OS muth abcaxt Leering fiouse at a e dnnouiice Ilie lic-up fur iiolliincf an J say Ibat II " l 'ai Cfoti aeerves irte oilier but veV dlvlnrf ten to ' ni Ten To " 4 onotbat Sals uoi will trove tl 1 icnt I.I I 41 l on hit lianas in Irtrce monlfis Notice ; All wed ding ncllice arc I RUE In Tr Outlet jnxicT loriiter inon ue vtioi luur-years a a. I a Famous Woman Reader Engaged for Chautauqua MIS3 HENRIETTA B. HONEY. The Willamette Valley Chautauqua AsMembly has engaged MIbs Henrietta IVeatrlce Houey, t he famous reader for the evening of July 8. Mlsa Honey will read "An Abandoned Elopement." She la one of the moat charming read- era appearing In Cbautauque work, and has a large following. Clara II. Waldo In writing of Mlsa Honey aaya. "I have heard Miss Honey and can heartily recommend her." HUSBAND SAYS WIFE CALLED HIM "SISSY" MARK P. RYCRAFT, IN 8UIT, AL LEGES SPOUSE DESERT ED HIM. Mark P. Rycraft haa sued Helena P. Rycraft for a divorce. They were married at linker, January 9, 1909 Rycraft alleges that bla wife has de veloped a high and ungovernable dis position, and has taken A strong dla- llke for him. He says, that while llv Ing at Madras he furnlnhed his home at a cost of $1,(100, but she did not appreciate It. She baa called him "a fool," a "slBsy." he saya, and once asserted that be could not "make a riving for a alck cat." The plaintiff further declares that his wife has worked In restaurants against his wishes, aa be waa able to provide for her and on January 1, 1911, the Informed htm that the was going to Idaho to visit a son by a former marriage. She waa to remain three weeka, but Instead remained there three months, and only came back when ho went after her. It waa at that time she told him ahe loved him no longer, and soon left blm. Rycraft la represented by Attorney J. F. Yatea. Enter For Seaside Trip. ' Those entering tha contest for tha Seaside trip to be given by W. H. Holmes ' are Anna Woodward, Joslo Curran, Myrtle Croaa, Oertlo Wilson, Lille Bradley, Kent Wilson, Oscar Woodfln. lBBBa. V-; ' j PortruiT iof tle gentle- man who woi it be nble to oct a weloh I . ...r aiG. -rvvict course nasi done. II IS a a o Tore- bas to let bis in nsuronce YOUNO MAN STRANGELY MISSING SINCE NIGHT OF JUNE 24. REWARD IS OFFERED BY PARENTS Self Destruction Attempted Year Ago jAfter He Had Been Unable p to Find Child Divorced in 1906. Charles Smith, a well-known young man or thla city, has been mysteriously missing since the night of June 24, when he attended a church sociable at Meldrum, and bla parenta, Mr. and Mra. H. R. Smith, of Greenpotnt, fear that be bas killed himself by Jump ing In the river. The young man baa been despon dent for sometime and continually brooded over his failure to locate bla only child, which was placed In a Portland Orphan Asylum about two yeara ago. He and bla wife were di vorced five years ago. Brother met Tragic DeajJO. The theory of suicide la given color by the fact that the young man at tempted to kill himself about a year after he lottt track of hla child. Smith was last seen hy anyone who knew him at the station at Meldrum about 11 o'clock at-nlKht He la a brothet of George Smith who waa killed by Curtis K. Helvey, near Cams, on July 7, 1910. Helvey la serving a term In the penitentiary for the crime. Mr. and Mrs. Smith, through 8herlff Maaa, have offered a reward of $25 for Information that may lead to the whereabouts of the young man or the recovery of his body. Smith waa 30 years of age. about five feet seven Inches tali and weighed about 135 pounds. He had a smooth face, wore hla hair parted In the middle, his left shoulder was slightly drooped, had a large scar below one knee, wore dotted shirt, low collar, green suit and patent leather, button shoes, recently re- rvamped. His eyes were bine and hla hair dark brown. Hla parenta do not know the whereabouts of hla divorced wife. , 8alf-Defanae His Plea. Helvey, the slayer of Smith's broth' er declared at the trial that he acted In self-defense. Ho admitted that he and Smith bad been enemies and de clared that Smith had threatened to "beat him to death." Ho armed him self and one night while aiding bla father and brother In driving colta out of a field Into which they had broken he came across Smith at a roadside. The prisoner aald Smith struck him with a club and that he shot to aave hla own life. It waa reported that the trouble started over the attentions of Smith to a sister of Helvey. THE WEATHER. Oregon City Fair tonight and and Sundav; westerly winds. Oregon Fair tonight, warmer t extreme south portion. Sunday, fair; warmer east portion; west- vj erly wlnda. CHARLESWHF THOUGHT SUICIDE TAUOUATO SET NEW RECORD ... '' THOUSANDS EAGERLY AWAIT OP ENING OF BIG ASSEMBLY AT GLADSTONE. BEST TALENT HAS BEEN ENCAGED Grand Opening to bo Next. Tuesday and For Twelve Dsys There Is To Be Continuous Round . of Events. Wltb a 'promise of the largest at tendance In its history, and a program that baa probably never before been equaled at a similar gathering, the Willamette Valley Chautauqua will start Tuesday at Gladstone Park. Never before baa so much Interest been taken in the aasembly, and thou sands are preparing for a season of recreation, . pleasure and Instruction st the beautiful grounds. That the Chautauqua grows more popular with each year Is evidenced by the ever Increasing atttendance. and the many inquiries regarding it received by the management. Nothing has been left undone to make the coming Chautauqua the moat notable ever held. The best speakera, musicians. Instructors, lecturers and other entertainers hare been engaged. In fact from the opening Tuesday morning until the close on July 16 those In attendance will have some thing of Interest to engage their at tention. Promises to bo Fulfilled. The-management haa promised the best that la to be had to (ta patrona, and they will find the promise more than fulfilled. With sunshiny days, and pleasant nights, which are to be expected from now on. there la every prospect that the thousands in Port land and thla county wbo have been looking forward to a pleasant outing during vscatlon season, will flock to the chautauqua, which bas already be come a veritable city of tents. .Per sons familiar with Oregon weather aay that the rainy season is over, sod there "can le nothing to Interfere ifith the pleasure of the outing ' The first day's program ia replete with Interesting events. Among the interesting features will be a specta cular game of baseball in the morning between "The Blackstones," a team made up of lawyers, physicians, min isters and dentists and "The Teach ers." The members of both teama have beVn practicing for more than a week, and a close game Is expected. "The Teachers' have a young pitcher, who Is said to be one of the best amateur twlrlers on the coast, but 'The Blackstones, also have several good players, and say they will have no trouble In finding the ball. The fact that some of the best known men In the county will compose the teams, makes the game an Important event to Clackamas county residents, and it Is believed that the visitora from other sections of the state will enjoy it equally as well. Naval Band to Play. A concert will be given by tho Naval Rand In the afternoon and evening. Governor Richard Yatea, of Illinois, will deliver an oration on "The Evolu tion of Patriotism," there there will be a game of baseball between semi-professional teams, W. H. Boyer, the no ted choir director and tenor will sing The Star Spangled Banner, and the Declaration of Independence will be read. Among the athletic events will be a six-mile relay steeple-chase, free-for-all. In which the Portland Young Men's Christian Association' and Chemawa Indian teams have entered, running broab Jump, putting the shot. loo-yard dash, etc. Dr. Gabriel iL McOulre will lecture In the evening on "With an Irishman Through the Jungles of Africa." Dr. McGuire Is one of the best known hu morists and lecturers In the country and be Is sure to please. Entire Program Excellent. But. fine aa it ta. the program ar ranged for the first day la no better than those of the other twelve- days. so persons who wish to get the full benefit of the chautauqua should make It a point to be present during the en tire season. . Among those engaged for the various days are Mrs. Edith Hill Booker, of Emporia, Kan., who will give a scripture recital; Mrs. Em ma A. Fox, the noted authority on par liamentary law; Mrs. Lulu Tyler Gates, the famous dramatic reader; Hon. Wallace McCamant, of Portland, who will lectue on "Bobbie Bums," on Scotch Day;" Mrs. Delphlne Mark. contralto; The Apollo Concert Com pany, of Chicago; Mra. Frederick Eg gert, who will lecture on "The Schol arship Loan Fund of the Woman's Club"; W. A. Williams, who will lec ture on "Women In Civics'; Governor Frank Hanley, of Indiana, who will lecture on "The Spirit of Decocracy"; the Rev. William Proctor, of Pacific University, who lectures on "The Boy Scouts"; Monday Musical Club, Mrs. Rose Reed Hanscome, director; Dr. Newton James Baxter, lectures on "The Scientific Selection of Foods" William Sterling Battla, Dr. William 8 Sadler, William Conley, Sarah Mildred Willmer. Mrs. Clara H. Waldo, Dr Charles F. Aked. Williams Jubilee Sin gers, Governor West, Mrs. Edith Smith Davis. Dr. W. B. Hlnson, Dr. R. P, Sherherd and Rev. Pblllp Bauer. There will be all kinds of athletic events. Including baseball games, and lumping. Fireworks will also be given, and, In fact nothing that could add to the pleasure of the patrons bas been overlooked in the arrange ment .of the program. Jack Frost, of Oregon City, haa been appointed marshal of the chau tauqua grounds. ' He will have about eiau uaiiMuia, r CHAU The thing to consider In purcluwinij a suntl-r-pro4ucjnj instrument it the (ilk-lit r is ii.li which it repmlucea the human voice in aong or siNfciica arid the musical notes of instruments. Until you have heard the Edison Phonograph jou cannot appreciate how far Mr. Edison has carried liis invention in this respect. Every note of music and every syllable of a speech is not only clear and distinct, but alio a perfect reproduction of the singer, band, orchestra or seaker who made tlie original Record. BURMEISTER 4 ANDRESEN Oregon City -Jewelers BIDS TO BE ASKED FOR COURT ADDITION ROCK FOUNDATION 18 FOUND AT DEPTH1 OF FOURTEEN FEET. After excavating several days work men hsve found at a depth of four teen feet a rock foundation for the addition to be built to the court house. Bids recently-flved were rejected hers nee - the '.bidden--Mrlagtrowlki in finding a foundation, made their figures a tittle high. The court, aa a result; decided to excavate for the foundation itself. County Judge Bea tie aald Saturday that the court would probably decide to advertise for bids again at the meeting to be held on Juy 6. Several of the officers are to be enlarged and the vault room Is to be Increased. WILHELMINA SCHATZ AND W. L KIMSEY WED POPULAR YOUNG WOMAN BE COMES BRIDE OF NEWS PAPER MAN. Miss Wilhelmlna Schatx, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Schatx. of thla city, and Will E. Klm- sey, were married at Forest Grove, Saturdar evening, at the Congrega tional parsonage, the Rev. William M. Proctor, formerly of thla city, but now of Forest Grove, officiating. The wedding waa a quiet one. Mr. and Mra. Kimsey will return to this city today to make thla their future home, and will occupy the apartments now occupied by Dr. and Mrs. L. A. Morris, as soon aa the latter move to their residence on Eighth and Center streets. The bride la a well-known and high ly estectned young woman, and has for several' years been cashier In the U Adams store. She has spent most of her life !n this city, where she has made many friends. Mr. Kimsey came to this city last November from Lebanon. Kan., to accept a position as linotype operator for the Oregon City Enterprise, where he Is still employed. Before coming to this city he was in the newspaper business. He la a man of exemplary habits, and has made many friends In Oregon City. BIG CELEBRATION IS PLANNED. Mount Pleasant Arranges Fine Pro gram For Fourth. The celebration to be given at Mount Pleasant on July Fourth, will be one of the most auccessful enter tainments ever given by the Civic Improvement Club of that place. One of the featurea will be the "slide for life," high diving and tight-rope walk ing by Minor. Mrs. Leon DesLarzes, one of the leading soprano soloists of this city, will sing "The Star Spangled Banner" with chorus of SO voices. An orchestra will furnish the mimic for the day, and Mayor George C. Brow nell, of this city, will be the orator. Racea will be the attractions in the afternoon. oaooooooooooeoeoo4oo(ooo 1 o o o o o o o o o o o 1-4 Acre tract v AH in crop, inclose to school and Electric car line, 4 blocks from store, We will sell this at your own f terms. . If you want a home come and see us. ; ' W. F. SCHOOLEY & CO, . 112 Mala Sis Oregon City.. o4)oeoeo,-ooooo4)o-o4oooo-a.ooaoc; Miss Bristow Gives Recital. Miss Kdlth Bristow, of Portland, a graduate for the Columbia College of Expression, of Chicago, gave a recital at the Mount Pleasant school house before a large audience. - Miaa Brta tow will organize a class at that place. Twenty-two signified their Intention of Joining the class. Every number given waa . highly appreciated and brought fourth applause. Mlsa Bris tow waa forced to respond to many encores. - . Monday July 3 ONLY "The Panama Canal in 1911" To produce and show such an excellent picture of the greatest engineering work the world ever saw Is worthy of high com mendation. The audience la brought almost as close to the work as though actually present where It Is In progres. All the various operations, the machin ery, the tools, and the men themselves are clearly photo graphed. ? Every man, woman and school child 'should take the opportun ity to aee thla great picture of the canal ia which we are all in teres tedi . One day only Monday. July '3 The Grand Always showing the features v Jl i .