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About Morning enterprise. (Oregon City, Or.) 1911-1933 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 15, 1911)
JMOItNING ENTERPRISE, . FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER .15, 1911. Watch, or an Air Gun FREE Llth every fcVB ,tf,t School stutiog la a few dyt, Lotf will find here a Urge assortment of Fine BoyV F!l Suit and Overcoats In alt the new shades in (fowo nd 8rV Also a complete line of Boy's Hti Shoes and rornisnings. Price $3.50 to $10, .J. LEVITT. Suspension Bridge Corner. See Oar Windows. Two Couples Qet Licensee. ' Msrrlsgs licenses were Issued Thursday to the following: Pauline Trullloger and Arthur b. Zwelf.l and Mary M. Burgess and J. N. Carother. Strcctt To Be Paved. BPRINOKIKLD, Or., Bpt. 14. (Special). This city's lung heralded era of hard surface : paving has at last arrlvd. Today the work of bal lasting and conorstlng the track of tha l, K. and K. preliminary to lay ing tha Kl Oao pavement began. Tha tan ton ateam roller (or u on tha street arrlvad yaatarday and tha oth er machinery and equipment la dua ta arrive tbla week A Narrow ! Escape From State Prison By SAMUEL E. D 1ANT Copyright by American Jr Asso ciation. Ull 10 REWARD .... .i.. irreat ami conviction ., peraon or persons, who nlawfully remova coplaa of Tha Ulmln Enierprlaa from tha Lr,mlel of subscribers iiur fciper bas en P'aead tnr D' tarrler. J J Hie Trouble. 'I ML - V MVL BIG FIGHT IS OFF; $40,000 RETURNED PHU eyes are cut on,h bias." "But do you Jhlnn na la noneair 'How rau'lie Iwr" -Wbyr " - ' ' "lie wouldn't know a aqua re deal U I taw It" LOCAL PRICXS Darld f. Jenkins, of Mount Pleas- kt, via in town. Andrew Korher, of Canby, waa In i0 Thuraday, Pltrce Wright, of Liberal, waa In iwa Thuraday. tllu A. Durant. of Portland. Ii vis ing friends at Carua. fred Jeaae. of Carua. was In Ore- M City Wednesday. luae Tolpolar, of Oregon City, waa Portland Thuraday. Frank Miller, of Shubel. was In Bragog City Thursday. Frank Klnnv nt Mullnn wll an brtioa City visitor this week. ' Barney flhurt nf Mania ln. WBS fne of the Thursday visitors In Ore- city. There la ta l a social at tha Pree- (rtertan church tha evening of KTI T, September 22. Harry gchoenborn. a well known Pnr. of Cams, waa In town with load of wheat. Jin iilkln. npnnilnanl sawmill feu of Canby, waa an Oregon City HIm Conatanre Thompson arrived fcere Sunday from ftraann Pit to at- hi high school and live with bar I'mw, Mrs c. 8. Jackson. Roseburg Perle. Htor Thursday. I V! V ani w-k sm a.- I " aiuu mm, II, Hi. AUUflsHJll, ui 14 11)1 St I n n a sai.au. I s.mam ". f w rt f-r-w saiB7, as e- j 1 1 V, V)UU s ulneaa Thursday. III., r ..n . i... " v, viMiuKiuiiQ lnviivs juu w Grand Millinery Wsplsy Friday fd Saturday, Reptember 16 and 1, f"a luuowing clays, u. -I ... . . i - ana mrs. ueri uumminga, oi Pwr Creek, were In Orenon City f" builnensT Wednesday. . D. C. Utouratta Is at Pills-'J1-' Undlng on the Columbia'. Bha MILWAUKEE. Wis., Sept. 14 (Special). The Wolgaat McFarland fight la off for good and all. ThU wss the , flat announcement mads here today by promoter Mulkern af ter a fruitless attempt; to secure promise that tha scheduled bout for tomorrow night would not ba Inter fered with. Mulkern was obstinate until counsel finally Induced him to yield. ' Mor than 10,000 fans today receiv ed back their money. Tha advance sale was close in 140,000, so that much coin will have to slip out of tba hsnds of the promoters. Visitors from all parts of the country are dis appointed, because many believed that there would be some ray of hope for seeing tha men meet. riusrtutliig Attorney KabeJ an nounced today that hereafter the fight gnm would not ba permitted In Milwaukee. Wolgaat broke camp and returned to bla farm at Cadillac, Mich. SALEM LIBRARY PLAN ACCEPTED BY CARNEGIE SALEM, Sept. M. (Special.) Ovorge F. Kodgera haa received a let tee from the aecretary of Andrew Carneglo, announcing tba long delay ed acceptance of tha plans for the Salem public library building aa pre pared by Architect Post and approv m1 hv iha'llhrarv hoard. Tha money will ba forthcoming for tha building aa aoon aa ll is neeaea. , Tha library building la to cover at tnnat tha antlra loL at tha comer of State and Winter streets and Is to ba of a claaalcsl type of architecture. Ttiar. wilt ha a hlvh haaemant and a very high atory above, which will be arranged according to me latest mofhrxM In library furnlahlnc. . Tba amount of money that will be contributed by Mr. Carnegie is Z7, 600, wbicn-wss secured oy u guar anteeing of a maintenance fund of 10 per cent of tha amount. I was csalilcr for I'.U'bnrd Ktcptoe a Co. I bad the safe romhiimtlon and wss Implicitly tnixtn! by (be hind of the Arm. The summit of ciiMh In the safe varliKl. Sometlnfa there would fast take a ran tfowi, .m!r ease be explained as ba left the room. Carefully, painstakingly. Mr. Pedrle searched tha lower floor of tba noaae for the rosewood boi whk-b bis wife bad ao artfully romenled from blin. What did It contain 7 lMd his wife possess a swret whIIAtr h did not share? , " "" , i Onra mora Mr. redrln mountnl the stairs, tbla time In a spirit of lust In dignation.' Before he slept tuat morn ing be would wrest this awir' front bis unhappy wife. Ue stalked Into the bedroom without any attempt at quiet neas. i' ."Ob,1 Phln." complained Phoebe. N' stop Bjucsklng around nod go to bei: Tou'vs waked Die .up three tr four times wltb.roor prowling, sad you know I want to get op early so as to go Into town on your trsln. "Oolnsr to town, sre your ask Phlneaa suspiciously. "Of course I am! Ton know, I want to do soma shopping. " Tblneas wss undressing sulkily be fore bis own chiffonier, and he saw In the mirror the reflection of Pboelie's face. She was either cry In? or IsukIi- big. and ba decided that abe was cry Ing. "I haven't said Ton couldn't go, have If be saked. "Oh. no that woiildn t mnke any nut tin 110. aonietiiuea there would Ih' Sl.oW and occaalonally wbuu a lurje amount of currency would come In aft er banking hours It muat ba kept over night there. At su b times 1 was al ways troubled, for the safe was- an old pattern and tba lock out of dote. I alwava counted the cash In tbo safe, nlgbt and morning. One morn ing my cash did not correspond with what bad been there tba night before by 120. I thought that 1 must bars made a mistake in my count the night l.a ..a fc.il. sin t.lnfi1ni my h 1 mioiv. u 1. 1 - j . ...... m . could detect no error. Fearing "that ' . . . . . a. i M 1 11 UI I aometliing was wrong who me. i saio hecsnss nntl.lnv .twint tha nilaalnir money. buL Because er-wcauw, .x... i. i.i I ess ,ahnnly. UfXH lure ibii m7 cwu u.u.u.. ... m, ..M Mr. own pocket -F Within m week 1, mlsaed another amount from the safe. Tbla time it waa IIS, a smaller sum than before, but tba amount tn tha aafa was much smaller than before. It now became evident tbat aoma one not an outsider hsd the lock combination . snd wss This is our opening week for New, Fall Millinery. We show Ladies' (Hats that are .right; in style and price. : . L ADAMS OREGON CITY;S Big Department Store difference." choked Phoebe. "Wouldn't make any dlfferencer exnlodnl rblneas. whirling around. "Why wouldn't it make any difference. I'd Ilka to know, madam? Am I mas ter In mv own boused "You csn snswer that question best. flesr." said Phoebe meekly, mopping ' her area with tba sheet "Well. then. I am master In my own house." declared Phlneaa I'edrle grand ly. "When I eay you aball go to New York I don't x back on my worn even though I strongly disapprove of School Time is here. Get ready now. Bay your School Suit, Shoes, and rtirnishrngs at the iSoys .More. stated Phlq- Pedrte lu atrangled voice. "Welir "That's a woman's reason, you know.' "What's a woman's reason? Oh. , I see! My dear, don't- try to be funny after mldnlcht One doesn't feel mucu in tha mood for that sort of tbing. hftii in itfir mmrnnRiinn inn . waa I helping himself whenever In need of PedrU ncbed hi. t. ""21: on: tn7..;.nd w OI IDB CUTKsl.UO WBS l.rUiL'l,7Ue ! ... . . . sbrsnk fromwing the mean, of send- t the Icy reeung nown , . e . i . 1 1 i waa riunru aj s.sas '' v - - ug any one. eepecis.. . . . M . I, w well, to tirlnon. so I went to Mr. Step- . . .. to. and Void him thst I thought w. led n .iaa-a.w..aalQjiLaJ?iith T aawA44l SHtit- s'sii m avast 1 . a. It Ttiat matins ssr at Mimnm. "WUlu v -s- IIVW ItA-ft, AVUV7 Mass nsw Girls' Middy Suits in all-wool IfSerge, Navy blue and red, Windsor tie, Sailor collar, trimmed -with White Soutache braid. Sizes. 10 to 14 years. Price $6.50 Girls Wash Dresses; of Percales and Gingham, trimmed and well finished, Lot one, former price $1, at sale price 69c Lot two. worth up to SI. 50, at sale price 9&c Ladies Waists vWe have selected from ; our Stock of Waists a lot of left-overs in different J styles, colors and mater-') ials ranging In price from $1.25 to $3.00 We will i close out this lot at, "each " 9t5c mlsd by a aafa a ad lock workman chans-lns? tba combination. What waa my astoniabment ten daya biter to miss another S10. I bad been given the combination by tha man who bad changed It lie bad not even spo ken It 1 bud banded him a slip of pa per on which ba bad written It and hand it back to me. There was something uncsnny about these dlsau pe a ran res, I am no mora superstitious It did not bnt bla position wss the means of bla discovering the rosewood box. na caucht a glimpse of Its polished surface and brass ornaments under bis j ohifVnnlar tie wss sure he bad sesreh- ad there before, but apparently be bad failed to locate It He pulled It out and tucked It under bis arm. throw- Ins? hla bathrobe oyer It to conceal It "Where are you going now. PblnT" tVSli Skill STSS, as saw waw. w w.a I - than other fairly educated people, but asked Fboebe curiously, ...... m Ull tllQ VUIUIU ylaltln Mrs. Ada Hawkins EdwiM Mill... . 11 - h,iii. " of the Needy' dlstrct, waa In Ore son City on business Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. John Kelvsy passed wouirti Oregon city on their way to '"lr home at Carua. They spent tha 'ornrner fishing at Qoblea, Or. Too ought to buy those school "w loday at Huntley'e and avoid eruah of opening day. Wa will "feet any mistakes you may maka. Mra ii ..i ..... . i . - """ii wiicox nas pnrcna.w V tract oLibout forty acres on Mpl jun from -Mr. Faust, of Portland. BEAVERS AliD VERNON PLAY 2 GAMES TODAY PORTLAND, Sept 14. (SpecsaJ.) Tha I'ortland-Vernon game today was postponed on account of tain. Two games will ba played tomorrow, tha first one starting at 2 o'clock. Oakland won from San Franclaco and got a little nearer tha Beavera. All aames In tha Norm western League were postponed on account of rulu. The results Thursday follow; P. elfin Coast Lssoue. Portland-Vernon po game, rain. Lot An galea 0. Sacramento s. ' Oakland i, San Francisco 1. Northwestern Lsaaua JjUJ .games called off, rain. Work on the Clackamas Southern L """ing rsnidiv. tna aavance ...i . m lh Oregon City and being w" Into the Mapla Lana dlatrlct ""Ut Opnoslta Mr. Rwallnw'a nlo.ee. t.l,, C Goldsmith Invltaa you to - "ibiiu Miuinery Display Friday . ftny, September 16 and 10, "i following daya. - Mr .n.l ... . . ... - mrs. h. u. wrignt ana two ,n,ulrn, 0f Marshfleld, are apendlng h..,.'?r; nd Mr- 8chulUa t their ""Utlflll hnm a..ll V. wn nllsa ..v" " r. " -",lwesi ot Oregon uity. iney n...m ln the Whlta Salmon Valley, a ti .hlch Mr- Wright has bought ba. I' fr,llt ranch- Tha trip, which Portland Law Sohool. ot Port uli! 0r"!on. opena Ita fall term Sep- -"uiuer is tt v.. . .i .. . . ir,n?K for .tnU showing alavan dun. . ikiu iuuil7. 1UI iic"'- th.r 0,.,th" UW 8ch0o UtM thtit "a wni Ds tw0 t0 tn mort la0. lUrirsl AA -A m aaa. Ii . . i "u aunng.tna year.. ,'inia "Plendld law school for tha study s a preparation for tha bar. GRAND MILUNEKY OPENING Miss C. Goldsmith will have a grind Millinery display Friday and Saturday, Sept IS and 16, and following daya. . National League. Pittsburg 3-4. Chicago i-2. New York IS, Boston 0. flt T .mi la A. Cincinnati B. . Philadelphia and Brooklyn not scheduled. Amerlesn League. No games scheduled. STANDING. Paolflo Coast. Won. Vernon Portland . Oskland San Francisco Sacramento . . Los Angeles , BO 88 92 78 71 72 Lost P.C 70 .57i 67 .668 79 .638 92 .468 92 .439 98 1j .423 Northwastsrn. Won. Lost. Vancouver Spokane .. Seattle ... Tacoma . . Portland . Victoria ,. 90 84 80 ,78 76 28 68 67 67 71 70 112 P.C. .608 .666 .644 .623 .618 .263 f muldn't momentarily resist the feel Ing that a ghost was helping himself to the cssh. Rtlil. I didn't report tba matter. 1 lad a dread tbat I should get soma of my fellow employees Into trouble or thst I should aiscoyer tnat aome- thlns- had irons wrong with myself After thinking about tba matter, a good deal I found tbat I couldn't add a column of flguree twice with the same result I called on my doctor and told him tbat I suspected my mind waa giving way. lie recommended me to take a vacation. I didn't take his advice, not liking to leave the safe to any one else during my absence. i thmicht of watching tha safe nirhts. but I couldn't wstrh every nlcht and thera waa no knowing when a robbery would occur. Sometimes several weeks would elapse between tbem. But after I had made up a hundred dollars from my own pocket I began to think I baa better ise measures to ston the leak. One day. when one of tha cierka Oeonre Simpson, came for bis aalary, I noticed while ba waa signing tha re ceipt slip thst tha and of the forefinger of his right band was covered wit finger end of a kid glova. , "Cut your Anger?" I asked. "Not burned It. The next week when this young u Simpson, came to draw bis aalary be still wore tha covering on ma nnger. Whan I remarked Ution It I detected a V imaa.liipaa cross his face. 1 i.in't think much about it however hnt when another week bad passed and I still noticed tba kid covering I betan to wonder about tba finger. "Not healed yet?" I asked. "No: I guess my blood must ba ln a bad state." "Tt ma see It na took off tha covering. The tip of his linger looked as if the -skin bad been taken off and bad not grown again. I made no remark, but took ti. rocatnt ha bad algned and filed it At " time when no money naa oeen nii..Ad for a anace of twslva- daya I made up my mind to wntcn tne eare nights. I couldn't remain awaits every niffht In auccesslon. so I loos, a poos knr. T ravers. Into tne secret, ana we starred ln to watch alternately. I took urat watch. Travers second, on tne fourth night. It being my turn, about ii nvtork 1 heard a key put in tne lock of the office door. Some one cams In steathlly. and I could bear , the i..t tnwnrd the aafe. Pretty soon 1 heard a faint sound Ilka a tumbler f.iimir In a lock. I waited awune ana h.ni another, then another, until I hnd heard four. My position wss be hind a desk over which was an electric tiirht. Hearing tba eare aoor awing open. 1 switched on the light i There mm rn.rnina' into lue bhib. . iir turned pnle as a sheet and faced me unl tn h tn. IIS was mniimou. "I wasn't taking anything out. 1 was nutting It back." he gnsped. holding ... hi. hand with some bills In It V"V - .... . . . a "Simpson." I ssld. "you re a rooi. T know It." " t i.a.a known of this for a long a aiea ' w tlma. Tell me how you did it. Are you a subscriber .to tha Morn ing Enterprise? II not .you ahouid can Mr. Pedrle naused on the threshold and looked with a superior smile at hla wife. "I'm acinar downstolrs to tha library." be ssld. . it. went downstsira again witn me rosewood bog tucked under bis arm. na did not stoD In the library, m stead he went to the- kitchen, where ha fnnnd the tool chest and extracted a hammer and chisel and a bunch of old keys of sll shapes and alses In the sin re of the electrics he studied tha rosewood box. There wss the key- bole, but no key. Ha tried all the anara keys, and not one fitted the lock Tba blngea were beautifully set ln the box, and ba was losth to wrench thera off, yet the box must be opened. - He must discover what secret bis wue waa kaonlnor from him. Ha Inserted the chisel under tba lid and nrlexl c-eatlv. The lock strained. but held. Ha bore down harder, and at last with a splinter of wood around h in.M ih. Iiwlr. tha cover flew V-UW .un.w up and knocked his eyeglssses spinning across tha room, where they a nattered airalnit tha range. And bans goes flor ejaculated Mr. Pedrle. staring hopelessly at tha glit- torinir frna-menta of his eyeglasses. What la the matter. Thine ar assea bis wife from the doorway, and then as her i-sie fell on tba open box In nis hand sba added: "What are you doing with my box. Phln? Are you out of your mind?" Mr. Pedrle glared aavagely at her Woman." he ssld accnslngly. "you have a secret from ma. I must know the worst. Phoebe Pedrs. . Walt! Do not speak'. You know 1 will ba quite 1nat with vou." . He held the box to tba light ana fnmhied in it. He brought up a tan gled mass of white thvead.' a measure of lace and an Ivory bobbin. "W bat Is thtaT" ha stammered. "My tattinir." choked Mra. Pedrle. "And thlaT Mr. Tedrie covered bla rhirrin by flahlnc urt the One other ar tide tn the box a bundle of letters .11 a hml wh . hlna rthhnn. ' Aha! WW MWUfc " . I m - - i Tour lova letters to me, dear.", ssld bis wife sweetly. And on axaminstlon an thev nrnved to be. vv ---- i - Mr. Pedrte sst and stared speechless ly from the emnty box to his shattered glasses, tht nee to tha tatting and tha Jlarmless babble of his own lova let ters. Ha did notloor aTOnr-wlfe "Phlness." she said after awhile. "do you still malntsln thst man hi not possessed of hla full share of curios ity?" Me. Pedrle looked aheenlshly at her. threw up bla hands and dived Into his tnmiaera tiorket for his wallet This ha tossed across tha kitchen table to hie wife. "Ilelp yourself, Phoebe," ha said. with a feeble emile. "It'a on ma!" Best Showing of Boy's School Suits in! History of This Store. Suits made from best' material and reliableorlonanshipMarked-at lowest cash prices from $10 down to $2.50 y)'.j OREGON CITY'S BIG DEPARTMENT STORE j . uli. R.r.kla, la. Slarriad. Miss Catherine Beckler. of Oregon City, and John Williams, of Pdrt Townsend, Wash., wer married at Port Townsend, September 8. They are visiting friends in Oregon City. Later they win go to Indiana wnere they will make their noma. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. . Jnhn R and ' tjilu Macv to M. EL Fish, tract 68. Pruneland; $2,300. A. E. and Flora Tnompson to r. m. Cook one acre Hereford atreet, Olad- stonerv $664.25. .-' Jamca A. Bunnell to George ""C. Hedges, west half southwest qftarter section !, township 7, south range 4 east; $7,000. Rhododendron Mineral Springs Land Company to Wllber P. Reld, lot S and that part of Iota 9 and IS east of Zlg Zafr. Creek, block 11, Rhododen dron; $200. Fred Metzner to Julia A. Metsner, lot 6. Mock 82. Oregon City; $1. Balthasar Men to JuUus Behrendt east half of northwest quarter of ...v.aa Anarr.r uutlMI -I 10- tOWn- uuuiwv H" -rt ; hin .a amith run east: IIJMH). - CharlesrD--Taylor to; Rltchla AB. Gallop, part WlUiam Meek D. I. C townahip 1 south range 1 east; $8,600 E, A- and Mary Qunkar to J. A. Kraenlck, north half of northwest quarter, one-fourth northwest quarter, section 35, township 1. south range S east; $10. - S. O. Burg to N. T. Hargrove. Luby Hargrove and C. C. Hargrove. ISO acres, section 7, township 2, south ' range, 3 east; $10. r E. B. 1) Stcnogra sMoSMC phers and Bookkeepers Tnc Great Demand Bio Drive la Started EUGENE, Or., Sept 14. (Special.) Tha drive of 7,000,000 feet of logs from tha camps above Dutch Henry'a place was started down tha McKen- tie rlvef Monday for tho destination at the Boota Kelly mills at Coburg. . i . M tt.. Jwtaia las vWlIM th mi, mv now jtvvj a.. A pornon vi iuw ui w n... "I pare! the kin. or my iorpDnirr ir)oyi camp, dui ino gr-jniwr uumw the ntilok. making it so sen .i... that I csn feel the tumblers fell t hi-A A ttied s slsh of relief. ne was .ofi.HTiinir nil he hnd tflken. I did not report the mutter. and he has never scnlrf taken sue n a nss si uinr; rowing. He . had a -harrow esx?sp came from tha company's holdings. It 1st ArtWtAn f ha drive will require about thirty days to land tha logs In the mill pond, he drive is in ensrge ot Foremsn Blanchard, the best log ger that ever wielded a pise p'e uu the McKensie river. Business firms ore rccoqnlzlng the superior f . training of our Business university over; the 1 work of the busi less colleges; Our standard Is higher; our work is much more thorough; our.wpfk is more complete; end our students : ' ore more proficient in every way- J " Vl : OUR TEACHERS. ARE TRUE TEACHERS. Just t e school for the earnest young man or .1. lady who desires to learn' and have; the high est and best training at reasonable tuition rates. You are sure of individual help and instruction. You know the large, schools cannot give It. You should Investigate our work. Do it now; do not wait. In session all the , year in day ond night school. ELECTIC BUSINESS UNIVERSITY. 630 Worcester. Block. Phones: Marshall 273 1 j Home AS4f 0.. PORTLAND, OREGON. r from n wrecked Ufa. p-nlsa our advertisers. Patronise our advartleera. scrlptlon list immediately.. and let us pu. your nsma on tna su