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About Morning enterprise. (Oregon City, Or.) 1911-1933 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 1, 1911)
i VfATMl INDICATIONS. t ,o.iiy uih.riy. The enly dally nawspaesr fee. . tween Portland and Sal am; olrew- . lataa In evsry section of Claok. d mti County, with a population of 30,000. Ara you an advertleerr - VOli. 2 -No. 53. OUK(JON CITY.--OUK0ON. FRIDAY, SKPT1CMUKK 1, 1911. " Per Wkk, 10 Cevtb Horning .enterprise WEEKLY LNTEK P It ISt tS T A li L I S H E D I 5 0 G iioi BOX IS TO !E SEALED TODAY CANDIDATES. DETERMINED TO IM, FACE FINAL STRUGGLE IN QRANO CONTEST. to WILL THE DENOUEMENT BE? H4ftJ Consistent. P.rslstsnt, Con l.ntloui, Aggrs'vs. Diligent Work 8urs To Win Hand orni Prlia. ROLL OF HONOR t District No. 1. a Ml Kv Kent a uiu lna Ktory RS.070 85.400 60,91)9 6D,.H3 48.0112 a mim Myrti t-r . u i. k. Zimmerman, . Dlitrlct No. 2. a vi Udell Htnltb 241.713 a Mint KHi' l (iomirr IUu.34 a Mim MiiiiiTd iiouni iu.i.i-u avm M T. Murk . . .K9.C41 0 Ml Kuy Ilatdorf K8.550 4 MM 1'. 1'h"in t,.... .119,401 Mix Aimle Gardner .... GG.6H7 a Ml Helen Ualikk Ct.679 MrhU,mornln ha Judges In the Kn-rari.-raiid Voiln Contest -al xta ballot box ami H will ba opened My after H tho votes ara In tomor row nluht. No one but Hi" Conteat Mummer himself will know how many tote the candidates ara polling to day ind tunii.rrow. How niuny voles havo tho candi date b l.t In reserve Wall and ace. There IH be whole box full f iurprlc opened tomorrow night ThaiW -uunJa Jlelare. musing ex tnMirdlimrr effort during the closing din of thu contest la apparent to all mil If you have not hoi d your fav orlto candidate. NOW IS TDK TIMK to put your vote where 11 will do her Uit most good. Thla intiriiltiK Iho relative positions of ih rMiiUliliitoN In District No. 1 ara unchanged IH'T Ml" Htory l close on Ihe heels of Mint Kent. Notice, only !7C vote between them and two whole day In which to work. Mra. Zlnimi-rninn a I no Is showing a dls pnnltlon to K"t to tlva top of tho Hat Who will It le? (let buay and sire Fit a hooMt by handliiR a five year rlpilcm to your favorite. Hba to it"1"!? ,0 "'ed every vote aha en Big Burprla Expect id. Dldtrlct No. 2. however, U Ko'nK ,0 b lie (real ml aurprlne parkKO aver opened. MIk Smith haa an uuquaa Uomhl l.ml now HUT Mlaa Cloa BTh turned In only a few and Mra. Mrk in worklnit anil leavlnf every body In the rinrk. Iloth have bun dredt of frli-iiila who are rallylnn to Ihflr aupport. and Mlaa Thomaa, who hit Ix-en hnlitliiK out bravely hn cllmlml to third plnra with a aplendld cbinra of li-Riling tho procalon to morrow tilRht. Candldutea, .don't lay down now with victory In your .rap. do amoiiK your friend and tell them tht you r (olriK to win and all you ned in their mihwrlptlon for five yeara. Then make It ten and you will have t double rlnch ) the top rung of the 1... ... ft j IV.n'l Wllh i.Murr ill piivi ft "ivf. ...... Jut one friend either; Juat atop a moment and think Two daya, forty lght lioiim. mid you ran talk to at leant five permm every hour and not on will deny you If you put the prop otltlon RtrnlKht up to him. Don't Wait a Minute. Evury minute la throhblnK with p Iblllty and you can not afford to lo one. livery peraon you meet la a propert ami you ihould make the mot of every opportunity that offera demnnd the aupport of all don't mine mutter. Make an appeal to ttiPlr friendship and loyalty that will brill them over. The one you have nultnted nhniit appronchlna; la Just the one who will help you moat IK ynu so after him. (Continued o., pane 2.) "It's In Th HaHM" School days are nearly here, and aa ... ere lm declt with the amart- "ne or tOKB for young men. . . "I'eeiaity with un. We take una initiative n ,r,iKng lr,0 garmenti I, Mh 'better clans Into thla coramun ! ,.8,llta Bnd Overooata that appeal ar 'u,lnK chapi In every partiou -'ire rnra iv. r. .1 v.. i.n Jr" ln fhooalnn the apparel we have nrn , I ,hl" PaBn walilng the ap- rrZi .f ,n" mml critical and dla CrmlnatliiK, chlracta'r08-f unu,u1 de,lS" nd MC7iVLeS Extreme) with all the V,0M,gy.. requ, M r foun(J on(y "ou L Syatem Clothea. Ml,. "Unquestionably the low. U J .. ,0 S35.0O are no crlter. " HOLD THE WINNING HAND IT'S YOUR PLAYI rwct Brothers QUERIES ANSWERED Erfc5. it I f ior1cl ly 1lic1n fli)lrit-lct fuptn of tlie' Wf tiiirr'tuj n ol-Dii(llrl who l' I 14 1 I I onl tlcivilontl llxiAco Ltil he 11 tun1 or an Mike t PeroytJiilirilxotreiioic i for 1lt- yOW,lf liarj irurn.1ly rofrflly Drtn.Ica , 1lttro la an Oliilmol ol.I cloll,e , nrvrliikca a vacdlon , lias elyliT Ulndn of mi r oml eorrlc a morlMie cinJ d life Imurcnoe TJI icy err name l iArs To CO OTAKl TNAT INflrtftALMACMiKf v- ' VI 1T'JCIUr' hLR MvMt ( WITH UXrj; iv. .71 'ttk teNQXlSlNNO BOQB.CANTJ3EAHXH5. rjQGNBACK MQOD QQ, THATSCRtAiH FARMERS ACTIVE IN AIDING FAIR EXHIBIT! The farmers of Clackamaa county and the residents of thla city are com- menclng to take an active Interest . In the county exhibit for the State ! Fair. Fine samples were brought to 1 ... I ft u l.'-r.vinw mrwi n R ft rnmreti ui 1 11 c " - - j r. .- - exhibit, this week. From present In dications Molnlla will have a good showing wnd the residents of other sections of the,, county will now have to "get busy." gather up their samples and show what they can produce. V. VV. Kveihart. of Molalla, was In this rlty Thursday and brought In aome of the finest aamplea or grain mai win be placed m exhibition, the donntors being W. V. Kverhart, O. W. uonnins. Raymond Dickey. Mrs. Ivi Konnmn. IJovd Shsver, O. V. Adams and K. W". Davidson. Wheat, oats, rye. nnd a corn-stalk more than eleven teei in helghth are In this collection. Mrs. K. U Newton's berries that were inn- en to the office of Freytag Miller on Thursday have attracted much i.ntlnn 1 their slz anil navor. ami. large bunches have been preserved In glass Jars. The name or these oer rles are "The (lolden Medal."- Mrs. Newton received first prize at mo Iwls and Clnrk Exposition in 1 on land. This variety was originated by Mrs. Newton, and she has wen nam ed the berry the "(JoKien jieii. This year hns been a goon one iu peaches In Clsckamas county, and the fine samples thst have been placed in ih. inm for the State Fair will no I doubt Bdd to tho excellence of the display. Thomas V. Ttyan, Mrs. Anna Haves and the Willamette Tulp Paper Company have contributed peaches. . Canemah Is not to be outdone by any other part of the county, and some of its residents have taken fine samples of fruit to Mr. Freytag. W. W. Cjulnn will have some of his fam ous "Qnlnn" plums and also some or his unusuairy large string beans; Mrs. I. O. Knton, pears, and William Fine, alfalfa cut from his plnce. This Is only a starter from that place, and there sre many others who are con templating adding to the Clackamas county display. Patronlae our acJverttaer. STANDING OF CANDIDATES IN CONTEST CANDIDATES IN MISS MYRTLK CROSS.., Oregon MISS LENA HTOUV Oregon MRS K. F ZIMMERMAN Oregon MISS TILLIK MRYKKS.... ......Oregon MISS EVA KENT Oregon CAN""'DATE8 IN MRS. M. T. MACK MIPS FAY P.ATDORF MI83 MILDRED REAM..., MISS ETHEL CLOSNKR. . . MISS PLODWHN THOMAS MISS ANNIE OARDNER. . MISS HELEN SMITH .......... PERPETRATED BY WALT Ac DOUGALL llic Bniwiu c Acirtculturc wild rcir luon"l i lct 1 1 fuuncj. rlcrktl Hit vorTlt iclle 1 114 I I I 41 l unolJe loilociJe wiieiiicr aniiuol .More iinon, iol N iiWcciflc cure' 11 1 I niiJ wllli Crire iiiicj callc.J llie DiOtlig . II wedrf ier . JUST WATT mV- ( rr woHH.(Jrif ioMI O.-CEI L U00KO TO Hf 1 SUBSCRIPTIONS ASKED I FOR NEW STONE WELL A meeting of the stockholders of the Stone Oil Well will be called In a few days to arrange for obtaining subscriptions for sinking a new well. Many of the stockholders have sub- I ..... I ...A ...... V. 1. .4 , Y. rt )i nr. Or. ..'.-' w - , - - - - expected to do bo. Thla will aupply the money necesnary for the new well. The breaking of a drill In the old well neremritated Its abandonment. It la planned to move the derrick and machinery a few feet from the former well, and begin drilling aa aoon as poKnlhl. The experts who have ex amined the oil and gaa that flowa from the old .well say there Is no ques tion that both will be found In paying quantities If the work Is continued. COUNTY FAIR TO HAVE BEST DAIRY EXHIBIT The dairy exhibit at the Clackamas County Fair, to be held at Canby, Sep tember 27 to 30 Inclusive, promises to ecllpso that of lust year, which was conceded to be superior to the one at the State Fair. More cows will be entered thnn have ever boen entered In a fair in this state, and the milk tents are expected to reveal some re mnrkable producera. M. S. Rock, formerly State Dairy Inspector, will be In charge of the exhibit, and four prizes will be awarded. The manage ment of the fair has made a special effort to obtain a fine dairy exhibit In order to stimulate, the Industry In the county. W. P. Kertchem, of Lo gan, him Informed Secretary Lar.elle that the Harding Orange has arranged to have a better exhibit than last sea son. Sue For Balance of $159.35. K. and P. Poyce, through Attorneys Dlmlck A Dlmlck. Thursday, sued Fred powers for $159.35, alleged due as a balance for cord wood. Tlead the Morning EnTarprlse. DISTRICT NO 1- ' Votes. . f.0343 . 85400 . 48032 . 60909 City city City City City 85076 DISTRICT NO Votes. . 89043 , . 8fi55B ..10370S , .1953fi4 , .119401 , . fi(ir,fi7 ..241713' Canby Went Oregon l.lty Willamette Sprlngwater penver Creek Meldrum , . . Canemah G1S79 1 'r i . L. hH SB X aKW eT . W f, . . .Slafforn flH oLMJ 'O i i You iAiitL. fl it'CM c A?tJr YowR HmW X Look out I FER Tht r A. a . (huh: BACK HUSBAfID ID MILLION LOST THROUGH RACES CHICAGO. Aug. ,31. (Special). Mrs. Pornlce poatrlce Rllllngs Pron son, duughter of Mrs. Etta Ulllings, of Marshfteld. Or., haa lost her husband and $1,000,000 as the result of playing the ponies. This fact wss brought out today through the filing of a suit by Mrs. Killings against William Ryan, a wealthy handbook agent, to recover $10,000 of the fortune her husband has lost, she alleged, through betting on the races. Mrs. Rronson, who was known here as the "Auditorium Widow," blames the race track for her divorce from Colonel William O. Rronson, the Still water, Minn., millionaire lumberman. MANY WANT TO WORK WAYTHROUGH SCHOOL Numerous Inquiries have been re ceived by Superintendent of City Schools Toore from boys and girls lu the county who are anxious, to at tend school here and work while they are being educated. The writers have asked Mr. Toose to get posi tions for them. There Is no question as to the sincerity of the boys and girls, and It will be Impossible for them to attend school nnless they can earn enough to, at least, pay their boards. The superintendent requests persons who desire help of thla char" acter to communicate with him. The giving of employment to these boys and girls will not only enable them to obtain educations which otherwise It would be Impossible for them to get, but will be of advantage to the em ployers, who will be supplied with competent workers. BIG STEEL BRIDGES NEAR COMPLETION Judge Peatle announced Thursday that the steel bridge across Johnson Creek at Mllwaukle would be finished In about two weeks. The bridge haa a span of ninety feet, and will be one of the beBt steel bridges for county roads In the Btate. The piers are of concrete. Another steel bridge that Is nearing completion Is the one across Pear Creek near Needy. This one will have a span of fifty feet. The crew that Is wnikliiir on this structure recently hnlli a trestle 850 feet long and fifty foot span over Rock Creek. This bridge Is made of steel and concrete. " Hotel Arrivals. The following are those registered at the Electric Hotel: Mr. and Mrs. n. C. Orlmni. Hubbard: C L Keck- with. Plskee. Arizona; Edgar Oreene, p. Poheun. J. W. (Jraham. T. T. John An Tualatin: John Beers and wife. n-vt. Cottam. Chicago; F. L. Smith rieo! J. D. Jackaon, L. Larsen. Minnvlllr R. E. Dundas. Portland w it Mors Eugene: W. A. Marshall n'.i "wife. Astoria: Peter J. Griffin, LIVED IN GRANARY. SAYS WIFE, SUING MRS. EMMA THI ESSEN DECLARES HUSBAND TREATED HER CRUELLY. $500 TEMPORARY ALIMONY ASKED Defendant In Counter Complaint Al lege That She And Baby WareLeft In Outbuild ing Without Food. Charging that her husband com pelled her and her baby to live In a granary on a farm near Concord, Em ma Tbiessen, In a cross-complaint In the suit for divorce, filed by George Wesley Th lessen, formerly of Sell wood, aska $500 temporary alimony and $50 a month permanent alimony. The following Is one of the sensation al paragraphs In the cross-complaint: , yi'hat the salit plaintiff on or about March 19. 1911,. Changed the residence of plaintiff and defendant from. Sell wood, Multnomah county, Oregon, to the farm owned by plaintiff's father near Concord. Clackamaa county, Ore gon, and then and tkere moved this defendant and her young child Into a granary for their home, and which granary was located upon the farm of aald plaintiff's father, and there after the said plaintiff began to show a cool disposition toward the defen dant, and that on or about August 15, 1911, this defendant became III and was compelled to go to the hos pital at gel I wood, and was compelled to remain there for a period of five days, and when defendant became able to leave said hospital, the said plaintlftjurdtTed the defendant not to go back to said farm where be w-aS then living, and if she did go back on said farm, plaintiff's father would cause her to be removed therefrom by the Sheriff of Clackamas county." The defendant says she went back to the farm, and that the-plaintiff told her she must leave, but would not be allowed to take the baby with her. She declares that. she had no food In the granary, and that on the evening of August 23, 1911, her hus band brought her a small piece of brend." The -defendant asserts that she later found her husband in a tent In the yard with one of his brothers, and that he made fun of her before his brother. The counter complaint was filed by Dlmlck & Dlmlck. HORSE LIVES WITH NECK DISLOCATED Frederick Schafer. president of the Schafer Lumber Co., of Molalla, Is looking for a veterinarian, who can put the vertebrae of a horse's neck, that have been dislocated. In place and keep them there. Mr. Schafer has worked on the animal for several days, and, although he has succeeded on num erous occasions In getting the verte brae In their proper place they will not stay there. The horse sustained the Injury while tethering last Thursday at the foot of the mountains where the own er and several of his friends had gone to hunt big game. When they return ed they found the animal suffering severely and a big lump on the side of Its neck showed plainly what the trouble was. The neck was pressed Into place and the party started for Molalla, but had not goTle more than 100 yards when there was a noise not unlike that made by a fire-cracker. The neck had slipped out of place again. The operation of pressing It Into place was repeated several times, and, finally in his desperation Mr. Schafer obtained another norse 10 take him and ls friends home. Since then every effort has been made to relieve the horse, without success. The vertebrae are easily pressed Into place, but they will not stay there. QUIZ TO BE HELD FOR CLERK AND POSTMAN An examination for clerk and car rier will be held at the postoffice In this city September 23, 1911. Age limit, 18 to 45 years, on the date of the examination. . Married women will not be admit ted to the-examination. Tbla prohibi tion, however, does not apply to wo men who are divorced or, those who are separated from their husbands and support themselves, but they are eligible for appointment only as clerk. Applicants must be physically sound, and male applicants must be not less than five feet four Inches In height without boots or shoes, and w eigh not .less than 125 pounds with out overcoat or hat. For application blanka and for full Information relative to the examina tion, qualifications, duties, salaries, vacations, promotions, etc., applica tion should be made to Mrs. Phalle L. Nash, secretary Hoard of Civil Ser vice Examiners. FISHERMAN FORFEITS BAIL. Too Much "Bait" Causes Arrest of Portland Man. Tom Golden, who took too much "bait" along when he went flnhlng several days ago forfeited his ball of $ Thursday. He x waa arrested by Chief of Police Bhaw. "Never Again!" was a remark made by Golden when he was released on ball. His home Is In Portland.- . . VILSONVILLE HAS NEW M. E. CHURCH DEDICATION CEREMONIES EVENT IN RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS OF THRIVING TOWN. MONEY IS SUBSCRIBED GENEROUSLY Rev. J. W. Exon Works Untiringly For Construction of New House of Worship Large Crowd Attends Dedication. WILSONVILLE, Or., Aug. 30. About two months ago, the work of excavation for a church at Wllsonvllle was begun and through the untiring efforts of the pastor, Kev. Exon, as sisted by the members of the church, the work has gone on very rapidly, and now appears this beautiful little church, which 10 an on looker seems like an apparition, so quickly has this great work ben accomplished. The residents of WilsonyUle now fl that they poastaa a church home and are happy that this opportunity of attending services, where every thing is cozy and comfortable, has come to them. .The church was dedi cated last Sunday, August 27th, at the close of the evening service. Dr. How land, of Salem, having charge of the solemn rite of dedication. REV. J. W. EXON, who Is mainly re- SDonsible for erection of new M. E. Church at Wilsonville. Subscriptions to the new edifice fairly rolled In all day Sunday, as peo ple realized that the church was real y completed and $1221.29 was the mount raised upon this day or dedica tion. Dr. Homan, Dr. Rowland, A. M. Lee, R. S. Fields and Dr. Upshaw, of Hood View, were among the promt nent speakers of the day. The choir gave some especially appropriate mu sic which was much enjoyed by all. Those comnosine the choir being as follows: Miss Edna Seely, Lisle bee- lr. Planche Dliss. Elma Roeckman Mrs. Mabel Probst. Miss Ressie Llttle- ficld, Stella Seely, Anna Koeck-- man and Messrs. H. D. Aden, Sherm an Seely, H. F. Roeckman and Frank Rrobst. with Miss Mary Rrobst, an accomplished musician, as organist. The church will beat more than 200 persons, has a concrete basement for a Sunday School room and banquet hall. Is lighted with gas and Is In every way modern and convenient. All those who attended services last Sunday who could plan to do so Joined In the picnic dinner at noon, and en Joyed a very fine banquet as well as an unusually pleasant social time. The Ladies' Aid Society served coffee free to all ,wlth the same spontaneous generosity that has characterized all their efforts, and has aided so ma terially In the realization of the church plans. Too much cannot be said of the splendid work of Rev. Exon, the pas tor of tuo church, for his InflomltaDie courage and perseverance In sur mounting every difficulty in the build ing of this chnrch at Wilsonville, where others have tried and failed. The Methodist church board of erec tion has backed up every effort of the members with regard to plans for raising money and ministers, such as Dr. Homan and Dr. Rowland, have given freely of their time to help this work In Wllsonvllle, and appreciation of .heir efforts has been shown in the results. PROGRESSES RAPIH.Y Evrry effort win be made to have the work on the addition to the Court House advanced bo that the roof may be put on before the rainy Beason starts. County Judge Peatle said Thursday that twenty-four, yards of concrete for the basement Is being laid dally. The scaffolding for use In repairing the tower has been erected. The tower will be braced and a flag pole will be erected. The old flag- polo w.a blown down several years ago. Work has been started on the remodelling of the second floor of the building. The County Court room and several offices will ocenpy the space of the old Circuit Court room. The new Circuit Court room will be on second floor of Ihe addition. MEDFORD. Aug.." 31. When A. Conro Flero sold the product of one half acre of Wealthy apples to Port land men for $1,000 he broke all rec ords In apple sales In this-valley. Off this half acre of land Mr. Flero ngnres on clearing- $750 and he. has two acres .of the Wealthier, which he erjascts to "sell at the fame or higher prices. i. r, J V'-;n. .. :-m ' WOMCOWME ARBITRATION IS URGED BY TAfT PRESIDENT, HOWEVER, SAYS NA TION MUST BE READY TO GIVE AND TAKE ADVICE. SENATE COMMITTEE IS ANSWERED Judges Not Sufficiently Paid, Says Cx- eoutive To Boston Bar Associa tion Reforms Needed In Courts. BOSTON," Aug. 31. "Arbitration of disputes between nations Is coming slowiy but surely," said President Taft in his address today before the American Bar Assoiatlon. The Presi dent briefly reviewed the proposed general arbitration treaties with Great Britain and France, and made It plain that In bis opinion the objections made to the treaties were Invalid. The President declared emphatic ally that there wss room for Improve ment in procedure. In the . Federal courts. The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, he said, had taken the matter in hand with bis associates and the district judge. and bad called a conference In Wash ington, where they would formulate new rules of procedure. The President declared this to be a,, great step In th direction of practi cal reform. He said that there was need of Increasing Judicial aalarles so that "the best men of the bar might be engaged for the various courts. The President motored from Bev erly, and when he appeared in me convention hall he waa welcomed with a hearty cheer. No formal introduc tion., waa. spoken. President, Frrart of the Bar Association, one or tne largest men at the convention, merely expressed his purpose to retire In favor of a man who was bigger than he In all dimensions. Mrs. Tafl came with the President on the 20-mile ride through the rain, but stayed In the White House auto mobile outside Huntington Hall, and did not hear the speech. Immediately after the address they motored back to Beverly. The President aimed his argument for the arbitration treaties at the Sen ate foreign relations, which he aald took exceptions to the part which provides that the Joint high commis sion shall determine whether a ques tion is "Justiciable," and, therefore, one to be settled by arbitration. The committee held this part of the treaty a delegation of powers of ine Senate, the President said, and, therefore. It objected. Better than "Back to the Primitive" which was shown here some time ago IV s A Feature. The Colonel's Son '. A Tragedy of War. The Woes of A Wealthy Widow V of fun. Layers upon layers I THE GRAND STARTING TODAY The Or will open at 11 a. m. every steyj Today CAPTAIN KATE . . V- 4" ' i . si ''I 4 a) 6XCLU8IVB CLOTHIKRS Nt Like Othera, h ni Main 8)a. ' ' 4 MISS HELEN RAPK.K New Y rk. - .'.J--w-'!'