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About Morning enterprise. (Oregon City, Or.) 1911-1933 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 17, 1911)
T0 The only dally iiiir fct tweei Portland and Bale; aim. lataa In every Motion at Cat mn County, wth a peanlaMaw U v 30,000. Are you an advertiser f 4 DN(Q EOT WIATHI" INDICATION. t Oregon City-Fair Sunday; I westerly winds. 0r,gun-8unday, falri west, rrly winds. AAAeeeee A WEEKLY ENTERPRISE ESTABLISH D 1306 Pra Wkx, 10 Cavn OREGON CITY, OREGON,' SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1911. VOU H-NO. 67. ER.PKOSE TORN RACINGCARJUMPS TRACK. KILLING 9 r0URTMN OTHIM ARB. INJUR ED AS AUTO PLOW INTO CROWD AT YRACUH. PRESIDENT.JUSTJIISStS ACCIDENT It Old"' Driver' of Machlna Go ing Savsntyflve MHoa an Hour . That Crashes Through Board Fence. uvnAriTHIfi. N. Y Sept. 16. Nine p-rsons were killed nad fourteen to ,i uoiiio of tbem aarloualy, aa i r.ull f en accident In tba oloalng mil.' of a ISO ".He race at tba State Klr tri k today, when a Knot racing ..r driven l.V IW Oldfleld. leaped from the track, crashed through the . . ...rr..nndln It. and plunged Into the throng that lined tba alda of tha speedway. Six of tha nlna persons war klllad ..t,t and three were ao badly In- Hired that they dlad on tha way to tha hiMpltal , , .. Th dead ara: Fred J. Arnold, Syracuse. N. Y.5 Claud Ilarnll, Ham m v rharlea nalllntlu. Byra JnmM Coin. Alexandria Bay. t. v . t-.v.tia runk. Farleyvllle. N Y tin llalpln. Byracuaa; two unln Hnrifd men and an unlndentlfled fi.. i.i.nttrtad inlnrad ara: Lee Oldfleld. drlvar of tha car that left ii,. irnrk W Um enarsey, Marry n,.,'ii..v rhtrln Dollr and Miss An v..;.i.-r ail of Byracuaa. It la believed several of tba Injured cannot live Tha accident cama aa tha fatal tar in.ii,,,. nr a dav that undoubtedly aa-lhS-blggtJh'-B.tatf Fair haa .v-i. knnn in IM m Ol llnuout fcH.l attraptlf.na T-V. h.,nnrad atialt Of tha dT WH n,..i.i.ni Tart. It waa but a abort ii... .rt.r h had laft tha ground k.. .k. traaadv nrcured. Juat be- ..,. v.. rf.narlad. President Taft took a ihort rlda In an automoblla on tha trrk which waa wat to keep tha dust from the President and , hla P"T; Thi ranted comnetltors In tba (0- mlle rare to protest. Whan tha raca .n.d fiith naPalma and Dob Burman, who had been driving In pro- ' wlnna rmrttmm fe fll Bvawrl tii a-o on becaues of tha condition of tba track aaylng the water mado It too dangerous. There waa aoma delay, In which the track waa dried somewhat Tha race waa called and Do Pelma and Burman both were entranta, along with Old field and alg othera. Tha accident occured In tha 43rd mile, nel'nlma waa leading by a lap. with Oldfleld trailing him. Their big rara traveling. It la estimated, at 75 miles an hour, were running aide by aide, and they abot paat the aUnd. At they took tha turn there waa a report. -The car driven by Oldfleld leaped Into the air. Then It swerved to the outer aide and craahed through the fence. The crlpiled machine, be yond the control of the driver, plowed through hundreda of pereone lined along tha fenco. KH1K. Ta.. Sept. 16. Prealdent Tuft .nd.d id rirat nf hla fourty-slx daya of speech-making with an addreaa Vi tha auditorium here lonism Mr. Taft reaervad hla moat import ant utterHnco of the day for the speech here, when be outlined a plan hy which ha hopee to wipe out ob jection In the United Btataa Senate to the recently negotiated treatlee of arbitration with Oreat Britain and France. i m nrnnr"rnTrn n itt ia larnAi toll I . BIRDNE3T V, w. vi tea 5 ONE RORT. BOILED v4Sy wirKirn 5CHKIT2CL MAT - Ml . rne blond A RESTAURANT SIGNAL CODE . A.BucLiw()ar jf Vinrui AevtueA A eoJe of gnoifor Jlners 11 kit fl lit d long lelt iviint . ' dmtotilnd frorqlits vdluuUe Lool a few llluatrvktiofia a . a a a - IA llioT lov Mcjeljy liow his scliemc works II is dn I Jed Unit will save every frequenter of eafe tinJ restaurants a lot of worry onJ tlie Lest of it oil is 1IJ it Is an International code which is OS Sa'ly un JerstooJ InTinLuotoo or VU Jivostuli as in Coney ULiikJ or Cdnton.Bylfiiscotle one con orJer any. tlilnfromooeL1oiUfotMj11rnicst'ILowon1b oikJ tnalto Kis wants known even wlile a Hunorlun ( string LonJ of fory pieces is tJayind GynsKy lowo2vicfit Divorcee I iWallie of while a famous ofler-dinner '2a? ora' ' spxkl'"tf HurrMjplonc4ersrSw!ll finJtKe book a Oiotond precious rf.l Loon, believe me. Copleifbr nC l SaleolUlsOfftoe. THLRt'SA THISJS MY WIFE. BRING- TMF .CHECK. SINGLE TAXERS TO MAKE COURT FIGHT REFUSAL OP PETITION OPENS WAY FOR INTERPRETA TION OP LAWS. j - ;i VAGENUINE MOTOR ENTHUSlASTlv fc:fil 1 1 :T r-: .75vfjl ViUSSlWW H CAR .MMfiw Wsw LW 33t5r- . E01T0RIAL PIFFLE. Dont recoil the Judges. Nix. R,tv1r.. love of M.Uo recall hhe lawyers and, while we are at it, the nooH for a whole lot of A called tors.What? A SO" J lAX- ' ne rlto ol one divorce to ever MIT Mt L . i AND NO FWJfen marrlds doesn l prove maw CHEAP ElKifwlo he afiilure. believe me, i i en - - j lOSfi l ALA . tf L ., Mjfiiv iiicii a mi m ucui'iviwuiiuiii Alvn.Hk .Ama it .o?mS . It COstiS I ton l-u-tn0ltrt re mrtrfleVI - !-.JLI Jlw, mAA'La -,mJ CI IWJUIC UIVlVC VUlll WW -t wr I I I I I . i cured under one nunarea cwi i if tKe ottomey isyour own bro- tber ln-law. .LOST. . iii Ulamond rnouiiled comb belong- indTodbdyoTnoTel noli wilh 9 i I ft . 4 I r'Jk ""' - - pj--- - - - ---- THE WAGES CF SIN IS A VAUDEVILLE ENGAGEMENT.toise&KellbeUdndTeelh. U'REN IS CONFIDENT OF VICTORY Suit Will Be Filed In Ten Daya " And Declaion of Supreme Court la Expected Thla Fall. SCHOOLS TO OPEN HERE TOr.ORROW SUPT. TCOZE DECLARES NEW RECORD WILL BE BET FOR ATTENDANCE. HIGH SCHOOL STARTS WEDNESDAY Teacher Hold Meeting And Arrange For Work Entrance Exam ination Queetione To Be Prepared. SH All BATTLE PLANNED FOR BIG COUNTY FAIR HATCHERY PLANNED " FOR KLAMATH FALLS EDITOR IS SUED BY FAIR CONTESTANT TODAY DON KAMON'B DAUGHTER. (A tale of Southern California) THAT CITY FELLOW, THE QUESTION MARK THE GRAND That the crowd will be well enter tained Oreaon City Day at the big County Fair at Canby la an aaeured fact Company 0. 0. N. 0.. win com pete in a aham battle with the com pany from Woodburn. Thla will be a good Imitation of a real battle and tha neonle of thla county, ahould avail themaelvea of the opportunity to aee thla exhibition. Theae two military companle are conaldered tha beat drilled and trained men In the atate and the military manipulations will be very Interesting. The battle will be under the aupor vlslon of a -field officer detailed by a W E Flnaer, Adjutant oenerai oi Oreaon. and Major C. 8. Nobel, of Oregon City. After the battle tne companlea will taae pari ', petltlve drill and tne oeai uriiieu hi, wilt receive a handsome gold medal and the aecond best drilled aol dlar will receive a allver medal from the association. The medals will be engraved,-stating when and where the prljse was won, no. On Oregon City Day the people win have the opportunity of seeing the live stock Judging. The races will be extra good on this day. The South ern Pacific Company la expecting more than 1,000 persona on that day to go .to the fair on Ua apodal train. CHAMBERLAIN PICKS WILSON FOR PRESIDENT THEY Worn-Run! Henry O M alley, of the United States Board of Fisheries, baa gone to Klamath Falls to look for a site for a government hatchery. He will confer with Charlea F. Stone, 8tate Fish and flame Commissioner, who has located a hatchery 'or the atate at Klamath' Falls. That section of the state Is noted for Its flsh,,espec lally rainbow trout, and it la the ln tanMnn of Mr. O'Mallev to aee that all the creeki and other streams are stocked with the best fish. It ta planned to equip the state hatchery at Klamath Falls as soon aa possi ble, and the one to be located there by tha government will be pushed to completion. . MARIoTfiEUIVEN - FAREWELL PARTY The collars In . the very etylleh MANHATTAN Bhlrta we are showing this ssason are Just like the messeng sr boy they won't run. Ws are ahowlno a very large, var- ,'y of th Manhattan Shirts and you "now there Is nona better. As a reminder vou donTwant to fall to look over our splendid show Ing of L 8ystem and Clothoraft Suits and Overcoats at $12.50 to $35 PficV Brothers EXCLUSIVE CLOTHIERS ; Not Like Othera. .6th and Main Sa. WASHINOTON. Sept 16. (Spec ial). "Wilson la the man," aald Sen ator Chamberlain, speaking of the presidential altuajtlon. "At least he Is my man, and I hear from most com petent authority in uuu . Woodrow Wilson may count on three . .v. r a. vntaa of the atate. The same eentlment, I believe prevails In most Western states. aij m East and South. . "Delegates proposed for the nation al convention represent back borne more than heretofore. From their views and the sentiment i n' un served, Wilson's nomination seems assured. Nomination manna ..i.... The people have ceased to tolerate Interests, and want to elect their own CBIIIUUBlua. ' , . . Senator ChamDeriam offera a splendid opportunity for the ..,.m.nt nwnershlDy "The government should operate us own natural resources oi an Alaska run ralffoads. control all ... J..,tl,n farllltlaS. If this IS hopeless I believe we shall not soon nave another such opportunity for federal regulation." . . ". altvr AutaMir "Pled." 1 oiuti rniT7.. Cal.. 8eot. 16. ,irvn. nini n.it Ma Onrtlss machine, Harry Edwards, a San - Francisco newspaper .man who baa taken up .viattnn nlunsed Into the rac.lflc .knni son varda from shore and Is today recovering from his fall, which resulted In no serious Injury to himself. 'Sniiacrltja fof the D.llr Knierurlao The U-Go-I-Co Club gave a thatra party and luncheon Saturday evening In honor of Miss Marlon Money, daughter of W. R. Money, who will leave this weak for Forest Grove, to attend the Pacific University. The entertainment waa In the nature or a farewell party, for Miss Money's par enta have moved to Powell River, B. C and when she finishes school she .will Join them there. Tne girts met at the home of W. A. Huntley and went from there to the Grand Theatre after which they went to The Fa 1 for luncheon. The tables were beautifully decorated ana . tne dainty place cards were, painted by Miss Florence White. Mrs. W. A. White was the chaperone. The party waa composed or Misses n.rna, rei- fold Madge Brtghtblll Bess Warner, Florence White, Florence urace, Louisa Walker, Louise Huntley, Mar lon Money, Morletta Hickman, Alice Goettllng, Margaret Brown and Eve lyn Harding. t- Mlss Nellls Wlnsenreld haa filed suit for $150 In Justice of the Peace Samson's, court against S. A. Thomas, proprietor of the Mllwaukie Appeal. She alleges that she was the winner of first prlie In a contest conducted by Mr. Thomas, but he refuses to let ber have the award. Miss Wlzenreld saya that Mr. Thomas started the contest In June, and agreed to give the girl obtaining the largest number of votes a trip to San Francisco for herself and companion. The plain US avers tbat she obtained $200 In subscriptions for the paper, and that the trip to San Francisco would cost $150. In his answer Mr. Thomas as serts 'that the. plaintiff only obtained $133 for subscriptions and won sec ond prUe. which ws a trip to the centennial at Astoria. He aaya he baa repeatedly offered her the money necessary for th trip but she refuses to accept It It la alleged that tho Judgea of the contest first decided tfne girl was the winner of first prlxe and later decided In favor of Miss Wlnbenreld. v " WINNIPEQ, Man.. Sept.. 16. (Spec ial). The desperado who attacked Miss Gladys Price, the Rlvervale, Man., acbool teacher, waa captured thla mnrninr at Hannah. N. D.. and confessed. His Identity has not yet W. S. U'Ren declared Saturday that the decision of ' Attorney-General Crawford In which be Inairucted the Secretary of State not to receive the single tax petition from Clackamas county, waa what the advocates of the measure desired. "C. E Wood, E. 8. J. McAllister and myself have looked Into the law In volved very carefully," continued 'Mr. U'Ren, "and we are satisfied that the constitution and amendments with the Initiative and referendum law. In 1907, make ample provlslonfor the filing of county Initiative measuree. "If the Supreme Court decldea the Attorney-General la right, we shall prepare a single tax measure for ibe .ntlra afata anri submit It at the elec tion next year." This Is a matter of great public Importance because If tbe law la not sufficient It will save to the state officials as wall aa the single Uxors the trouble ol preparing and lllng thirty-four different county bills, one ror eacn county, ii i of tbat clasa of casea which the courts expedite aa much aa possible and we,, have no doubt that tbe Su preme Court will render a iinai ae clslon sometime thla falL We expect to be ready to rue autt in ten aaya. it ta nmnosed to file a Buit asking 4 hat the Secretary of -State t -com pelled to receive tne ciacaamas couu i natltlon. If tba decision la favor able tbe work of obtaining petitions In other counties win ne aianeu. . mr. U'Ren aald he - was confident tne r Miiiiii ha naaaad In aeveral counties, and he believed It submitted .a - -..l1l,nnn Ia all tha VOtrB k l K CUCI mi v.vuvm w - nf tha aiata it would be Dassed. "We are not aavocaung au uu Henry George advocated," aald Mr. UTten.J ""All we are seeking to-do Is to exempt from taxation personal nmnjrtv ami Imnrovamenta on realty. It la a question that Is easily under stood, and the people wilt soon grup it Mr. U'Ren Intimated that a vlgor- oua campaign would be made, ana tbat nothing would be leu unaone u give the public all the information possible. CITY CHARGES SIC3 FOR CAIIAL ROUTE MONEY TO BE USED IN PREPAH- INQ ABSTRACT TO OlVt TO GOVERNMENT. SPECIAL KEnCX HELD EY CC1 Moffatt A Parker Paid $2,727.07 For Work on Sixth Street And 947-50 From Gen-. ' oral Fund, y The Oregon City grade schools will open at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning. Hiinarlntonriant Tnma aald laat nlsrht that everything waa In readiness for tne opening, and that tne indications khe bistorv of the schools. The hlrh scnooi win open weanesaay morn ing. Parents are urged to send their children the first day .In order tbat there may be no delay in starting with their classes. A number of pu pils equal to those taught in the rvmnaaliim laat TMr will tui nrnvidad for Ic tho more sanitary rooms in the Eastham - building. Children are urged to gu tomorrow to tbe scnooi nearest tbelr homes, and readjust ment will be made later. The first bell -will rlnr at 8:40 o'clock and tbe second at 8: 56. The principals will classify the pupils who enter the schools here for the first time. After a meeting of the teachers at the hiftu school building Saturday af ternoon Superintendent Tooze Issued the following statement: The meeting divided Into three sec tions according to arrangement, rep- raaAtitlnfr tha thraa achonla . nan- Oral announcements were made for tbe opening of the grade acbools to morrow morning, ine leacnera oi tbe high school were aaked to pre- n&ra aet nf examination . nnaationa on Monday for use In classification and entrance examinations to . the high school. 'The superintendent will use these questions aa a baaia for this work later in tha ek. Kverrthlnr is being planned and worked -out ac- nnrnlnv In tha riatlnlta a-h Afl 11 la an . n nou need by tne superintendent some time ago. Tbe proapecta for a very large attendance are much brighter man any prenoua urae. The West Oregon City and Bolton acbools will also open for the fall term tomorrow. Professor A. A Bald win, formerly principal of he Macks burg schools, Is In charge, and hla assistants are Miss LHlie Schmldle, Miss pearl uaney, miss ljijio urown. Miss LIIHe Miller and Miss Bright, hill. A larrer attendance la expected on the West Side than ever before. The City Council, at a special i, meeting Saturday adopted a resolu tion offering to sell the portion of the -' right-of-way ownad by the city for th , , canal and locks around the Falls of ; the Willamette to the government for' : $100. J. F. Mclndoe, Major, United States Engineer, bad written to .May or Brownell asking what the dtr would charge for the right of way. Al a j-9Buii v mo -"w Council" Recorder 8Upp wrote to Ma- jor Mclndoe aa follows: "In reply to your communication to the Mayor of Oregon City of Septem- ; ber 1 reiaUng to tbe pmrcaaae oc m-a-m tnr tha pull and lock at Oregon City, I am Instructed by !. the City Council of Oregon City to say: "That Oregon City is willing to sell such portion of a right-of-way for said locks as yon may need ana oi una hlh Omrnn Hi nnl or OOUtTOlS . ,.iut . n -n -v. tha ahatrai-t aad . '' anrh deacrintion as vou may desire, -r This price, tney estimate, will just about pay for the abstract and other . detaiia yon wiu nee a. ' This offer wUl hold good for aiz months from octooer i, the receipt toy you oi me noLuaaaij- MM rw-mii rMtv and fnr ai uauv. . . V. V. wVw J - .. , 1.1 . montna louowing hiu aw. The Council ordered te payment of $2,727.07 for work, on 8ixth Btreet u. and $67.50 out of the general fund. . ,; Couple Granted License. Joseph Sevclk and Francis Kreml, of New Era, were granted a license to marry Saturday. rjO RAiCZM I, J PRICES ' "- ' : i ' ' SPECIAL SESSION FOR ROAD LAWS EXPECTED been established. SCHOOL EXHIBIT AIDS I 50: I WIFE FREES HAH SHE SAID THREATENED HER PORTLAND. Sept 16. (SpeclaL) A special session of the Legisla ture to enact good . roads IN WINNING PRIZE That tha Oregon City school ex hibit had much to do with Clackamas county winning second prise at tne State Fair was the declaration made Saturday by A. O. Freel. principal of tho Barclay school, who waa in charge of the display. Mr. Freel says the exhibit waa one of tho chief at tractions at the fair, and the Doom waa crowded all the time. The other school exhibits were so inferior to tha one sent from this city that it would be Impossible to compare them. Mr. Freely lays that Benton county, which won first prise, had a t. l-pA- anaea In which tn dls. in ii v 11 i 1 n ' i i - --- i nlav its exhibit than Clackamas , county and that this had aomethlng to do with It taking the honor. How ever, Mr. Freel admits that some of the fruit and vegetables In the Ben ton booths were superior to some furnished by Clackamas county. . Colored Views Illustrated Life AMONG THE CANNIBALS OF THE South Seas ' M.E. Church 7:45 P. M. bills has been recommended by Governor West's commission, named some time ago to outline needed laws on this subject The ' commission, represen tative of all parts of the state, has Just met In, Portland and determined what la naoded tn the WIT of KOod roads laws. The matter waa declared to be so urgent that a special ses ainn la necessarv. - Tlirmnnr marked the sessions of the good roads promoters, although expression of Individual opinion was at times rather spirited. The com mission members realized, however, that if much la to he accomplished. there must be unity of action, and all thla waa keDt in mina. - Four bills were recomnjended by tha commission for Dassaxe into law. One Is an act establishing a State Ulchwav denartment and appointing a State Highway Commissioner. Thla official must ne a bkiuiui roaa eu gtneer and will be named by the gov ernor. All roads built by state aid ill n p via ai.nArvlalrtn win ua u iim u,d u . . . Another bill provides for the estab- iiahmant nf a state hlKfiway runa. making nrovlslon for an annual levy for tbe purpose, wnicn win do sup plemented Djr a portion oi ucu t U V AH '- ' . .v.- j la Ttha AUUluer ,11 Vlnjnru uinouiv id i set providing for the construction! of state-aid roans out or tne bibio msu vit fnnd. Whether tbe maintenance of these roads shall be left to the state or the counties was a point mat provoked debate: ' ; v Tha fourth hill is an act enabling tho counties to avail themselves of tha nrovlslnns of the state constltu- w - tlon permitting tne issue oi oouus ir the prosecution or roaa won, uiiu a anac al election Deins canea DT ui county court upon petition of ten per cent or tne voters oi me ciramj CANBY DRENCHED; TREE IS SHIVERED The streets of Canby were Inun dated by rain which accompanied a thunder storm Saturday morning. iua ram fall In torrents for more tnan three hours, and was the heaviest dnwnnnnr tha cltv has had for several years. Coroner Wilson, who was In Canby on btisinesa. says tne streets ara flnndad. and the water was an Inch or more deep on tbe sidewalks at one time. A big tree near ao- ina sawmill was shivered by a lightning stroke, and the thunder at times was almost deafening. Only a slight damage to crops is reported. Pleaa of his wife, who had been In strumental in having him arrested. won J. C. saulsnurv hla freedom in Justice of the Peace Samson's court Saturday. After Saulsbury had been arrested by Policeman Green on a charm of drunkenness hla wife swore to a rrnplalnt that he had threaten ad tn bill her. Rhe said that he car ried a knife concealed in hla sleeve. After Mrs. Raulsburr had withdrawn her rhara-a she asked that her hna- hnnd ha freed hut Mr. Samson de clined to do this until the costs haa heeii nald. The tnoner waa furnish ed by a, friend, and the Justice, upon r1anlno- Hanlaburv rave him a Rood lactnra and Informed nim mat ne would be dealt with severely if ne became intoxicated again. BABIES FELL FROM a BLUFF INTO CREEK Cnrnnar Wilson, who went to Can- hv flatiirdnv to Investigate the deaths of Harold and Frana Heivey, me in tla anna nf rjeoree Helvev. who wand arad from home and were drowned In Milk rreek said that he waa con fident tbe children died at the same time. . t "I think the children lost their wit." aald the coroner, "ana wnue trvina- to find their homo fell into tha pmak. Tt Is believed ther were walking along, hand-in hand, as was their" wontr when they-tumbied utr a bluff into the stream. The water at th nlace where It Is thought they drnwned la seven feet deen." The bodies were taken to Mount Angel, Mrs. Helvey's former home, and the funeral will be held at 9 o'clock this morning. Dr. Dedman made an examination of the bodies for the coroner, Special Fcatisro cZ Thla Week Stcrttez Tomorrow, fJlondJ ! U. S. TO RAISE HERE EQR CAVALRY Tha irnlted States Saturday bought thirty-five acres from John M. Poor- mas be used in connection witn the rifle range for the aoldiers near riackamaa. It Is said that the gov ernment plans raising horses for use by the cavalry at the range, and it alRO Is probable that an artillery nun will be established. The gov. eminent has had trouble for years in obtaining the right kind or norses ior cavalry use, and has decided to raise bora In sever-! sections. Chief Electrician 47. Si Navy, wilt lecture on "The Crime Atlantic Battleship Fleet AROUND THE yWORLD." . Him Lmotmvo mnd SSUmm vvCT Dtffmrmn Emom, Dmy the snnos HOTT-LmaftHtwmfU vrUI mtmi-t rt4t3 Jbt thmt tbm tctjkool cC may hmvm at cbrnmom O t" 1