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About Morning enterprise. (Oregon City, Or.) 1911-1933 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 15, 1911)
'.XT' . The only Sally I WlATHIA INDICATION. Oregon Cltyrrldey. rain and a cooler; southeasterly wind. Oregon Fair, and warmer la rout portion. OKNDNCS ENTEWDSE WEEKLY ENTERPRISE ESTABLISHED 1560 tween Portland and ItMMti latee In every section Of t. mat County, wtth piatMi.a i 90,000. Are yew an aeVertCt' . v Vol l-NO. 5. OREGON CITY, OREGON, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1911. Pn Wur, 10 Cmxz3 ASSASSIN FATALLY WOUNDS STOLYPlf RUSSIAN PRKMIIR SHOT IN PRESINCt OP CZAR WHILI ATTEMDINQ OPERA. BIG AUDIENCE THREATENS ASSAILANT Lwyr Third Man To Mako Attempt On Life Of Premier Who Haa Bean Pavorlte . Of Nlcholae. KIKV. Sept. 1. Tho Ruaelan Pre mier. It. A. Stolyplu. waa attacked tiil attending a gala performanco at the oixra tonight Ho waa wound 1 twice by bla assailant. one bullet entered bla hand, while ihM other penetrated tbo body, gras In tlie liver and lodging In tbo aplno. It I reported that tbo I'remler'a wounds aro mortal. Emperor Nlcbolaa waa preseut In the thester. Tbo I'remler'a assailant arrested. The two bulleta were fired from bo hind hv a lawyer named Hagrof. Tha .luitfliico turned to lynch tbo assassin Home reports have It that a musician also waa wounded. The Mlulater of rtnence. M. Kokov- off. waa alttlna- behind the Premier .t tha time of the attack. Probably no one peraon other than ih rar blmaelf baa exercised great er strength of Influence In tbo Rus sian Kmnlre In recent yeara than M Btolypln, aometlmea known aa the tmn Man- of the government and rtfir"cTtrtc1xed. rmhe-ot her-hand, for many weakneaaea or his admin lit rat Ion Kom 51 yeara ago. M.' Btolypln aarlv In bla career aa a atateaman made bla power felt. Me received the credit of blocking; outbreaka In Rue la which threatened to effect a revo lution that cam to a bead in tno aa mlnl.trailon of Count Wltto. Ills con duct In this affair, while drastic and roureaalvo In the extreme, pleaaed the Car and Stotypln became the of Raratof. In thla caoacltr his policy of dras tic repreaalon waa conUnued and be quickly Incurred the hatred ot tno re, olutlonlau. who. In 1'5. a' UB' successful attempt on bla Itfo. He escaped thla attack without barm, al thuuah three ahota were fired at him. In May, 10J. Btolypln waa appoint- 1 minuter of the Interior in tno uer omykln Cabinet, under a regime that waa short-lived. Lata In July of tbo aama year an Imperial ukaao created him Premier, but bo still retained tbo Doit or Minister of tbo Interior. In thla dual capacity, and with bis greatly lncreaaed power, Btolypln rap idly forged ahead a an imperial pow er. Ilia repressive steps toward tbo terrorists and tho Liberals aoon won their detestation, as well aa tho enm ity of alt advanced groups. With all thla tinaravar tha new Premier re tained tha confidence and lncreaaed support of tho Ciar. AN INTERESTED SPECTATOR. BIG BOON IS DUE III OREGON CITY BUILDING OP CANAL, RAILROAD AND HIGHWAYS WILL AT TRACT THOUSANDS. ' MUNICIPALITY'S FUTURE ASSURED Mayor Brownell Asked What Price City Will Aak For Right Of Way Of Canal Route Not Choan. . " HUSBAND THREATENED M UFlrSAYS WIFE Tbo trial of J. C. Baulsbury. who lives at Fifteenth and Washington streets, arrested on a- charge of drunkenness by Policeman Green, will be called Saturday morning. Af ter bis arrest the wife of tho prison er aworo out a complaint against blm, charging that ho had threatened to kill ber. She aald that he carried a knife concealed In his sleeve. Bauls bury later repented and declare that he had no Intention of doing bis wire harm. She ssld she did not want blm sent to jail, but Insisted that bo bo put under bond to keep the peace. Mrs. Bsulsbury said, her husband was kind and agreeable when bo was not drinking. ', PRESIDENT STARTS ON LONG TRIP TODAY BEVERLY Mass., 8ept. 14. Pree Idnnt Taft leaves Deverly tomorrow im hia aornnit iwlni "around the cir cl." In tbo opinion of bis friends the trln nramlaes to bo one Of the numt Imnortant over undertaken by - a f'hur It am live. He himself has said that ho will spend moat of bis speaking hours In discussing the lesser political sub jects, but It Is admitted that. other subjects may bo thrust upon him. Two yeara ago tomorrow the Pres ident started for Deverly on his first continental trip after entering tho While Hotisa.He bad been six rnonths In office and tho Payno-Aldrlch tariff law had been five weeks on tho sta tute books. On thst trip ho delivered .Ms famous address at Winona, Minn., In defense of that law on which moat of the criticism of tho Administra tion tariff policy has been based. 4 ' Read tho Morning Er-'Irfrprtse. ' IDT - WIN FAIR PRIZES Schmidt Brothers, of Bhubel. who hsve been the moat successful raisers of Shropshire sheep In this county, vara awarded seversi prises at the State Pair. Among the first prlxes obtained by tbem are for ewe lamos, flock e-et of sire, two ram lambs and two ewe lamba and Shropshire spec ials. They . were given second and flfth nrtxna for ram lambs. The Maaara. Schmidt have for yeara won nri.a t tha fair, but thla year tney h mora auccesful than ever be fore. " 111 COUNTIES AID -Mil Vice-President frank B. RUey, of k- Po,.mr. HUhwar Association, has reoelved notice that the sign-placing party under direction of Secretary Fretwell has been to Eugene and la progressing through the upper Willa mette toward tho Umpqua basin. In tho rout across Oregon it Is planned n ntaca ft no signs, which will necessi ty inn noata. Secretary D. C. Free- ..n f tha Kusene Commercial Club, says' Lane county Is entering Into the anlrlt of tho work with the greatest ..ii,,i.i.Im TTnual cordiality Is as- nH in Jackson county, as the real dents of Rogue River Valley plan to h.v- that nnrtlon Of me niKawaj made the best of tho Oregon section We're nbt singing In tho chorus In the overeost business. Wa feature them as "headllners' this saston. , Our little label "L System" In your Avarcoat thla winter Is a name sy nonymous with qusllty and style. . We are showing an espeolslly flno selection of ' Raincoats IntDorted di rect from "England. , ' $Jfito$30 Look at them In our windows. Price Brothers EXCLUSIVE CLOTHIERS Not Like Others. ' 6th and Main S'a. , BUYS STORE FERDINAND W. ROEBLING. Wire ManuTaoturaiV.'TiirPaTd" $1,703 ; Fine In Trutt Caaa. t, (8 9 MU. by Aimnou rraaa SaaooUUoa. Dn.iltrw Ralaara Meet Tonight The Protective Poultry Aasoclatlon ill meet at 8 o'clock thla evening In Twilight. LOVE OF CITY LORES HIM BACK; Edward Anderson, formerly in bust ness here, who was away from the city two years, hss returned, and Thurs day purchased tho confectionery stock and. business of Oeorge 8a crest Mr. Anderson Is well known In Oregon City, hsvlng been In butii nees In tho building occupied by tho Klectrlo Hotel for several years. Since ho left Oregon City ha has been fit HUlMboro and Bay City, but the attraction of his borne town was too great to resist. . . Mr. Anderson s parents, Mr. sna .. n V. anriarann. live in Maple tjinl anrf'are well and favorably known to everybody In Oregon City. Mr Anri.raon waa not married when t..'i.f knt ha la now and his wife will help hlra'dlreot tho destinies of his new venture. FREAK POTATO WOULD BE HEAL FOR FAMILY A freak potato, grown by Mrs. Ida C. Bonner, of 1718 Harrison street. wlrfch Is on display at tho Promotion Office of the Commercial Club, is at tracting much attention. Tho potato welgha three and r one-half pounds, and would mako a meal for a large family. At threo cente a pound, the price of potatoea several yeara ago, this tuber would bo worth a little mora than ten cents. Tho spud haa a peculiar shape, and looks aa If It waa formed by several potatoea grow ing together. PROSPECTIVE BRIDE IS GIVEN VETERAN OP MEXICAN -WAR DIES-IN-CANBY Henr Lash, who had been a rest dent of Oregon thirty-six years, died at the borne of bis daughter, Mrs. Mary Houghan, In Canby, Monday. The funeral eerWces were held at tho bouse .Tuesday afternoon at o'clock. Rev. C. U Creesy being In charge. Interment was mad In Zlon Cemetery. Mr. Lash waa . about alehtr-elaht years old. The deceased was born In Ucklng county, Ohio; October II, 1823. At the age of eleven yeara be movea to Illinois with his parents, but waa an orphan one year later. He waa veteran of the Mexican war ana re ceived an honorable discharge at tbe close of tho strife. Ho waa tbe uira child of family of aeven and the last one to die. He waa married to Miss Lavlna Lash, who died In 1891, nine children being born to tbem, two dying In Infancy. Those living are National Lash. Mrs. C. r. Kan- dolph and Miss Lillle Lash, of Dan- vers III., Oiled Lash, or Bioomington, 111.; Charles Lash, of Treka, Cat.; Mrs. J. K. Crawfora. of Vancouver, Wash., and Mrs. Mary Houghan, of Canby. Mr. Lash bad made bis home wun Mre. Houghan, except wnen visiung with bis other children. GRAD E to on SCHOOLS MONDAY v ATTENDANCE IS EXPECTED TO BE LARGEST IN HISTORY OF OREGON CITY. SUPERINTENDENT MAKES STATEMENT Parenta Aro Urged To Send Children First Day So All May Have Equal Chance High School Opens Wedneeday. SESSION LIKELY FOR . ROAD LEGISLATION Miss Emily Orasler, of Monroe street, wss surprised by a number of friends . who are members of tho Knights and Ladles' of Security, Wednesday evening. The occasion wss a farewell party to Miss Orasler who Is going to bo msrrled. The nrnanective bridegroom la Richard Miller, of Albany, ana tno coupie will make their home In that city. Those present were: Mrs. J. H. Wood, Eva Kent, Mrs. A. Alldredge, Mrs. Catto, Dolly Mead. Lula McGathy. Mrs. McOsthy. Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Rau, Miss Mae Miller, of Albany. Clarence Alldredge and . Jim Soot. The party spent a very pleasant ovo nlng and Miss Orasler waa the recipi ent of a number of useful and ap propriate presents. i f Roseburg To Get Station. R0SEBURO. Or.. Sept. 14. (Spec ial.) Roseburg is to have a new pas senger depot according to a telegram received last night from General Manager O'Brien of the Southern Pacific Company. Work la to be started at once and the plan, accord ing to Mr. O'Brien la one that will satisfy the people. Members of tho Good Roads Com- mlsHion feel resonably confident that Governor West will convene the leg islature In apeclal session for the en actment of the good roads legislation which haa been prepared and recom mended by the Commission. If the Governor should decide to call the aolona together. It la regard ed a certainty that he will undertake In advance to exact from tho legislat ors a pledge that In event of a apeclal aeslon they will cohflne their delib erations to the consideration and en actment of needed road legislation. Members of the Commission ex pressed the belief that tho Governor would respond to tho general deraanj for legislation that la essential If sys tematic road-bulldlng In the state Is to be taken up next year. Thla can be accomplished only by calling a special session of tbo Legislature. The syatem for road-bulldlng pro- nosed bv the soeclal legislation com mlitee, briefly summarized, provides for state-aid method of road-building aunervlsed by a stat highway depart. ment presided over by a highway comlsslonec subject to tho approval of the Governor and supported by a state- highway-fund-, permtta counties through their respective courts to ob tsln state aid if desired for roads In their respective counties, otherwise to conduct their road affaire as now aolelv with their own money within their own county or by hold ing an election and issuing bonds It desired. That Oregon City will have a boom In a short time that will place H In the first rank of Oregon cities la the consensus of opinion of business an1 professional men nero who aro fami liar with condltlona In fact, with tha Dosslbie exception of Portland, this city Is being favored as none oth er In tbo state. Tbe building or tne canal around the Falla of the Willa mette at a cost of 1754.000, the aa aurance that the Clackamas Southern Railway, which Is to traverao the rich Molalla Valley, will bo In opera tion within a year, and the establish ment of the Capital Highway and me Pacific Coast Highway through the heart of the city, will atlranlato busi ness to such an extent that It la be lieved thousands of persons will lo- cat here and In the county The larger part of tho money tor building tho canal will bo spent In nrea-on City, and a general prosper ous condition is certain to result, Tho directors of the Clackamas Boutnern also will spend aa much aa possible of tho money used in building me railroad here, and a large sum win be axnndd In building tbe two great WUayalbrougbUio.-COUntI. With the canal and railroad in operation and the blgbwaya opened for traffic thousands of persons will come to this city, who would not have been attracted otherwise and that many will remain and Invest Is a foregone conclusion. Millions of dollars worth of timber will be brought here by the railroad, and that - aeveral sawmills will be established la predicted. It Is believed' that the greatest expan sion will bo toward Portland, and. that It will not bo many yeara be- -for tho cities will form a Junction. Mavor Brownell received the fol lowing letter Thursday regarding the tight of wa for tho canal: September 13, 1911. George C. Brownell. Mayor of Oregon City. Oregon City, Or. . oir: Referring to the map ahow- Ing proposed location for a canal and locka on the east aide of the Willa mette River at Oregon City, a blue print of which Is sent you herewith, I am required to obtain for submis sion to the Secretary of War, through the chief of engineers, the cost of securing tho necessary lands and right of way, upon each of tho two routes for the canal Indicated on the blue print,- - With this In rlew will you kindly state whether your city Is willing to sell such portion of the right of wy referred to as It is legally possessed of, and If so at what price? The price asked must cover tbe cost of furnishing satisfactory ab atract of title to the United States. A detailed description by metea and bounds with plat for each piece of land offered for sale must accompany the offer, together with a statement that the offer holds good for at least six months from the date of receipt thereof by this office. Fnr vour anridance I will state that It la proposed to take care of the tail races by culverts passing beneath the new canal. In "Proposed Canal No. the height of loca wans mo. s and No. 3 will be about 60 feet, or 8 feet above the crest of the existing concrete dam around the Falls, the height of the walla of lock no. z. io feet, and of No. 1, 23 feet. In "Pro posed Canal No. 2" me heigni oi walla of locks Noo. 4. 3 and I'vMl he about 60 feet and of lock No. 1, 91 ft. I Detailed drawings of the locks have not yet been made- and these ngures ara aDnroxlmate. Th route selected will depend up on the reasonableness of tho prices asked. Very respectfully, J. F. M'INDOE. Major Corps of Engineers. mm mi HAVE BUSY YET OREGON IS TO BE THEMB C MANY MEETINGS COMINO WINTER AND 8PRINO. INTERESTING R0CRJL1 fZZ - Literature And Art And Flown Fauna Of State Will Bo Given -'-- tsntlon Domestic Science V-, a Foatui-o. ; -4 It la expected that tho attendance at tho Oregon City grammar acboola which will open next Monday will bo tbe largest In tbe history of tbo city. Tbe high school will not open until Wednesday. The new f.40,000 bulld- ina- la ready for occupancy and tbe pupils for the nrst time win nave me benefit of all modern equipment. ' It Is thought that many boys and gins from tho county will attend. All the school buildings have been renovat ed, and everything is in readiness for tbe opening. Superintendent Tooze Issued the following Thursday night: he Oregon CHy grado scnoois The Easthamfand Barclay will ooam Monday morning at 9 o'clock aa scheduled In the announcement pub lished sometime ago." The buildings are tn most excellent condition and everything la ready for work at the outset " Parents aro urged to aena their children the first day In order that there may be no delay in start ing out with their clasaeo. There will be but one first grade room at tho Barclay. A number of pupils equal to those taught In tho gymnasium buiWing-laat year willbeiU0Tldel for at the more sanitary rooms at the Eastham building. Parenta, are re quested to send , their children the first day to tbe building which la nearest their borne. Readjustment will be made aubservlng tho best In tereaU of all as soon aa the number of pupils can be ascertained. .The first bell rings at 8:40 and tho second at 8-.S5 All pupils who enter tho Ore gon City schools for tho'tlrst time and who have been tn school else where will be claaalfied by tbo prin cipals. "Th Hleh School will open Wed needar morning Instead of on Mon day aa formerly announced. Classi fication and entrance examination will occur on Tuesday at 9 o'clock at the High School building not on Sat- uritar aa heretofore announced. Gen eral teachers' meeting at the High School building at I P. m.. Saturday. as announced." RACES TO BE FEATURE OF CLACKAMAS FAIR J. W. Smith, president, and M. J. Lazelle. secretary of the Clackamaa County Fair Association, have re turned from the State Fair where they made arrangements for having sV' oral fine exhibits at the county fair. which will be held at Canby. Septem ber J7 28. 29 and 30. They have ar ranged to have more trotting, pacing and running horses at the fair man ever before. Poultry raisers exnimi- lng at Salem promised to bring their exbiblta to the Clackamaa fair, and Messrs. Smith and Laxelle were as sured of fine swine and sheep ex hi bits. Manufacturer of dairy ma chinery promised to take their ex biblta to Canby. The New lora car nival Comnany and Taylor's Swing ing Girla' Show, now exhibiting at the State Fair, were engaged. M. S. Shrock, superintendent of the dairy department of tbe State Fair, will aid In making the dairy exhibit at the Clackamaa fair tbe best ever given In this county. A large" force of men hava heen nut to work at the grounds, and everything will be in aplendld condition when tho exhibition opens. Takea Out First Papers. Mike Vidic, a native of Austria, took out hla first papero here Thurs day. Tbe Women's Club win take tp i very interesting and lnstratt course of study Ibis winter, the ct endar committee having Just pTOfr ed the program. The officers of tC club for tbe season 1911-1912 are: 4 President, Mrs. Mary E. CaufW. first vice-president, Mrs. W. A. 8bO man; eecond ylce-presldent. If' Roslna Fouts; recording secrets. Mrs. O. D. Eby; financial secrott. Mrs. M. M. Cbarman. and tlmri Mrs. a S. Mobler. Tbo Bhakeepot ean department will be In chargo 4 Mra. Emma L. Jones.; " Oreeon will be the theme of aat of the meetings this winter and Bw, spring, the topics ranging over -i great variety of heads from early Or gon history to the present iawe lawmakers. Scenlo Oregon will kc the attention one time and ut meeting the flora of the oUto will 1 the theme of discussion. . t Literature and art will not bo sv tracked, however, aa aeveral aeoirtc are to be devoted to these subjecto. President's Day. October 12. win pent In telling vacation narraUvr wltB'Mrs.Norrts aa hosteao. IK Oregon History up to 1859 will I the topic with Mrs. N. M. Cajrar aa leader, October 22. Mra. Ana 1 Downey will be tho boetess on if occasion. Oregon History from 1859 to t present date will bo tbe tae ! vember 9, with Mrs.- Rosin i and Mrs. Eva Emery Dye ieo4unf-T discussion, -and Mrs. Dnane C 1 bostesa. The second November nK lng, tho twenty third, wui do qm tlon Day. Mrs. W. A- Showman be leader and Mrs. Mary Mllee, aV tesa. t --'- - - " ".J Thackery Is tbe theme selectee tbe fourteenth of December and t twenty-eighth will be a social r nlng. Tbe January features wfH 1 Scholarship Loan Day, January i Mrs. David Caufleld and Mra. Thosat Warner will be tho hostesses, atr Louise Money, Mrs. George L. BTO nell and Mra. Louia Morns, tarv scheduled to lead the discussion Jan uary 13, of the "One Hundred Tear: Peace with England." - Oregon Laws and Lawmaaers, ut gon Institutions. Oregon's Reaourcer Producta and Induatriea and Snsnt. Oregon will be the topics for. tt' meetings during February, aiarea- aw the April 14th meeting. uoraeer- Science and Shakeapear win do was. themes April 28 and May 12. One of tbe most timeiy topico a the vear will be the discussion m 26 ot the Flora and Fauna, of Oregcw The annual will be beta jnnv 9, and the installation of officers fc the l!12-1913 season will be on Jnno). Z3. . A more fascinating series oi savv Jects for discussion wouiq do awa j to And and the Calendar committee) deserves much credit for the splendl showing made. The committee is as, followe: Mrs. J. E. Beard. Mra. Jew nle a Harding, Mrs. Ella Scott Lt ourette. Mrs. Mary 8. Barlow, MrtJ Brice Zumwalt and Mrs. MoOW Straight. :Tbe auditing committee Of,; . . t lnrm naT l fha club Is Mrs. Irma L. Jonea SM Mrs. Ernest P. Rands. Hotel Arrlvala. , Tbe following are registered at tbn -. Electric Hotel: W. P. Dobble, Me lalla; A. A. Frederick, Seattle; Oacsr Anderson. Coon Beer and Walter . ( Woodward; Pierce Writght, of Lib:, eral; R. E. Dundas, Portland; H. L. . i Fuvell. Albany; Lester Baldwin, H. H. MacDonald, Muitno; E. E. Jenkins,, J. W. Aplund, Portland; Oreo Me " , Elmun. Read, the Morning fSnterprtt-e. SEVERE WIND PUTS WICKERS TO ROUT 'SHERIFF BOB' OFFERS FORTUNE FOR DIVORCE IEW YORK. Sept. 14. An offer of $70,000 for a divorce Is to be made by Robert Wlnthrop Chandler to his wife. Llna Cavallerl, the opera singer, It wss reported yesterday. 8ldney Harris, counsel. . for "Sheriff Bob" Chanler, Is on his way to Paris, bis friends say, carrying a check that It Is believed will cause the diva to waive all claims on tbo Chanter In come. Cavallerl and ber husband, who have been separated since the end of a honeymoon lasting only two weeks, want to settle their troubles, but each side distrusts tho other. Mrs. F. H- Cross and children, who have been at the Kyle hopyard at Aurora, have returned to their home and I and report an exciting experience wun me Dig wiuu uuium m " storm Monday night, tn which their tent and shanty were blown away and one of the children, Carrie, twelve years old, bad a narrow escape from death. The family were Just sitting town to sun per when the wind struck the bop dryer close by, wrenching It from Its foundation. Mrs. Cross and the children, with the exception of Carrie, ran out to ee what was causing the disturbance. No sooner had they got outside than their shsnty was In the grip of the in and had it not been for a fence, jipon which the ruins farl. In all prob ability Carrie Crosa would have sus tained serious Injury If not death,- As l waa aha escaped with but one scratch. The wind played havoc with many other campera at-the Kyle ana. ad joining yarda. A hophouse and a barn, near by. were siruca oy imoiu Ing and burned. The path of the cy clone missed the Kyi" hopyard en tirely, but a large cornfield, adjoining, was completely destroyed. People living In Aurora knew nothing ot the disturbance. Gifts For All Time Gifts moi appreciated1 arc those which, braid's being beaulilut have a reputation lot quality. , For this reason, silverware stamped M7 ROGERS DROS. -.-3 e-" v s rsx :. jMlraMe lor oilti. 1 or rvir three- - ' .i . V- i J L- L iU- core years inn popular nranu n choice 01 Uiose waning mc raj 1 silver plate "Silptr Flat that Wart" the kind that suggests tha good taste as well as carry- iing with il the good wishes ot the giver. i . Wa rnv a complete ine,incluiling the mw Charter Oak pattern. Burmeister & Andresec Jewelers Suspension BrU.cc Corner if " ;-V:Tr"v"