Morning enterprise. (Oregon City, Or.) 1911-1933, November 09, 1911, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextfwlATHI INDICATION. !()rV"H Owaalonnl The etvhr eVrtly wr;tra Iwmh rHIn4 w4 lei ebxa- laUe In every oastles) of tiaee mil County, wtth a a-eowMt; 10,000. Are yen an eevertieorf 0) oin Occasions! rmln Tbure. lj: cooler Nil poruon, v WEEKLY ENTERPRISE ESTABLISHED 1500 rtr ifWft 112. OREGON CITY, OKE0ON. THURSDAY, NO VEMIIEB 9, '1911. Peb Wra, 10 Ceict. .ni '.Alhl PRICE ASKED FOk BODY IDENTIFIED imvi vnw iu (r I CAllAL DEFENDED PERPETRATED BY WALT A DOUGA LL ' ' - ORD DOUGLAS AS MISSING INDIAN RQUI OF QUEtNIBERRY Of- W KEPO-T THAT R OTH ER It DEAD. TlflCATION MADE BY ACTRESS llihman M'd By ".elatlvo To in Psciflo Cosst City Mart Found Oaad In Big Hotel. . KBVY VOUK. Nov. One of tli Vt perplexing Identification mys- I. . . , . u u v w H .. .lift In Maui Bnt III" -- . " - - khruuila the - b4y of niau hj, ra.t la an uptown undertak- L ,itatHl.ront tonight. n (ha opinion of two persons. It It i body of l-rd Hhollo Houlas.broth of iu Morquio of Queenaberry. ,mber of on of Ike' boat-known fern it 'L England. HuL according to I rjule, wbo Is quoted 10 dls- ch from Chicago lb body can to thai of bU brother, for be says bad a letter front I-rd Douglas 1 two day ego, Indicating tbat the i,r waa safe and well on the Peel- roast. ko add to tha mystery, it haa been railed that some yaara ago a man krlsg marked reeembunre to bora nU paaard nimaoir oir aa aucn Id waa arreted In tbla country on ral..oopalonnjpnareaoijiPi- ar. fih body ta tbat of a man wbo reg- .rod at tb llotol Astor October II -Maurice fltusrt, Ban Francisco." r waa found dead In bla room Mon- r awning from a self-inflicted bulet t 'laa in nia nearv, - The snnounca-ment that tba body Id been Identified aa tbat of Lord ku(las rtm tonlgbt from Coroner olnlwrg Ho bad known Iard liuglaa aa a patient some yaara ago it suiperted that tbo suicide might k Douglas. v yary Noble, an actroaa, wbo bad Lows lird Iiouglai In tba Wait, to- Kht drlarod aha waa aura tba body Lg that of Lord Pouglaa. Mlaa Noblo aald aba know Douglas Rioa-ba waa appearing on tba at ago tha Weit In im. and waa corUIn tha Idenlinrallon. Coroner Kmtnborg aald later to- rht that ho would notify tha Engllab iRinlat of tha Identlflcatlon made f Mlaa Noble and nag what at ape it Conaul would take. iy REUFIQUISHES CHAUTAUQUA WORK Tba director of tba Willamette 'alley Chautauqua Aaeembly elected h (olio lug ofricera Wedneaday: C. I Dye, prvaldent; Ooorge A. Hard ng. vice proaldont; H. IB. Croaa, aoo- hiary, and B. C. Caufleld, treaaurer. toarga A. Steele wbo waa elected a irerior at a recent mooting of tba torkholdra declined and Mrs. Bar ah Fpoonar, of Harmony, waa elected to pll the vacancy. T. J. Gwy. who au been aecretary of tba assembly r several yaara, refuaed to be a can- Col. C. H. Dye, President of tha Will- matte Valley Chautauqua Assem bly. , Mate for re-election, although be was "need by all the directors to accept office. Mr. Oarr. who la tUDerln. nant of the county schools, reu ,ht (he work ennnixiled with the hautauqu might take torf much of nl time from bis school work. Hla rvre have been, highly appreciated nd the ....m Kit tiftai otvtrindirAf1 UD 4r hla management Mr. Croal ao- cPted the offlf at the urgent request 01 the directors after Mr. Gary bad nnounced that bo would retire. . . . Brin4:Mc. Your Watch lOrk mtA laaaMaal.oa Mnalr WAfk Afifl 4 13 wwh r iwyatu , lll get tbo resulta that the most Killed workmanship andbest m. t,rIl can produce. toy-Way of Doing Basinets ,f I repair your watch or clock It UI run an V..M a.,ii.tui lime Or i won t cost you a eent. W. Leonard Runyan Maaonlo Building Entrsno. v Tl. A70. ' Main 127 M a r.T 'a' mm mm IrTKArBoboTRTr CANEMAH TO AID ENTHUSIASTIC MEETINO IS CON DUCTED BY EAST SIDE HIGH- WAY ASSOCIATION. SPECIAL TAX IfVY DESIRE OF ALL Speakers Assert Thst District Has Not Received Its Share of Fund One Hundred Attend Meeting. Br a unanimous vote cltliens of the Canemah section at a meeting Wed nesday night held under the auspices of the East 8ldo Capital Highway As sociation, favored levying a special tax for the Improvement of the roads of the county. . The same aentlment haa prevailed at all the meetings con ducted by the association In various parts ol the county. Mora than 100 persons attended uie i;anemu mow . r.4 .n on waa enthusiastic ova the prospect of having better roads. r n' Mnr vlce-orealdent of the saw')clat1on. presided In the absence of J. F. Kertcnem, preaiueni. mv. ..niainiKt the work of the as sociation and what had been accomp- n.k.rf tie dec ared thai tnere waa no ..... k rinnkaraaa Should not have ss good roads as any county In the stale. . . 8 O nillman. of Mount rieaaan. deciBred that a fsrm which cost blm 175 an acre was now wortn 300 an Z . .....u nf hulldlna- roads and other Improvements, tie called atten tion to the sldewaixs wai were oem built in Mount Pleasant and said they were attracting persons to thnt sec tion. Mr. Dlllman said be would old In every possible way the building of ftie Capital Highway If -Vtha route through Mount Pleasant waa selected. "Only a small psrt of the levy has been spent on the roads In the Cane ham section," declared C. U Eaton. Wo should (tot all the money that wo are entitled to. Oood roads build up communities, and I am In favor of building the proposed highway. 8 U Stevens agreed with Mr. Eaton that Canemsh had not been given all that It should have bad. He said he favored the Improvement of the roads and that Canemah wanted Its Just dues and Intended to have them. .fames IJndsey. M. J. Laxelle, Tim rinnlgan, George Randall, George La sella, Orant Crlteser. C. W. Rlaley. Fred painter and Mr. Tolford spoke In fa vor of Improving the roads as soon as possible. , .. Gordon E. Hayes. Dr. A. L Deatle and M. D. Utourolto. who have been mainstays In the Rood road move ment made addresses. Dr. Peatlo call ed attention to the roads In tbo Mo ..... . n . cnrin,w,iaf seeilons and said they had been of great benefit to the districts.. M . L. ....Inn will 1 held bV the association In tha Commercial Club parlors here next Wednesday. All persons Intereated In the Improvement of the roads are invuea w em.". ROAD MWEHHT A fctAWAV LOOK Klfl.UWIlE IS OPERATED UPON Kenneth 8. Latourette, aon of D. a lAtourette, who Is a professor In the Yale Missionary College In Chins, was operated on, recently for appendicitis. and is supposed to bo improving rapiu ly. The college Is at Cbangaha, but Mr. Latourette waa operated upon at Kultng. A letter written to bis. father after the operation said that It wss a success, and It waa thought the patient would soon roooyer. Mr. La tourette attended Yale .University four yoara, and has been In China since June. H10. . CITY COUrXIL FilOBES COL DYE'S COnFLAINT : r - w The city council at a special meet ing Wednesday read for the first lime ordinances providing for the assess ment of property for the Improvement of Ninth and Taylor stracts and the building of the sewer In district No. .6. The council also visited the prop erty of Col. C, H. Dye on Ninth street. Col. Dye asserts that tbo assessment Is excessive. Arrangement was made for a thorough Investigation, v . AT THE GRAND FRIDAY; NOV. 1 0 th World's Championship Baseball Series of 1911 , : ' ,, t ' a Show will start at II A. M. and run contin uously during the whole day, giving those who want to go to the school entertainment in the evening an opportunity to see the best plays of the game. " - Today TV Wrong Glove Making of a Mao The Maiden of the Piefaced Indian ' UK ETHTB! LTHiN? STEVOIS SCORES STREET ; POLICY CHARTER BOARD MEMBER SAYS .MUCH OF THE WORK IS UNNECESSARY. niL DEFENDED BY RECORDER Andreeen and Holman Excuao Them selves When Colloquy Grows Intereating Teoxe Takes Part In Debate, H. E. Stevens, one of the largest property owners In Oregon City, at a meeting of tha charter board, of which he la a member, Wedneaday evening, excoriated the city council for Its' ex tenalvo street improvements. He bur ati that a different method be nmvMed in the revised charter. Mr Stevens declared that it would take forty yenra to pay for some of the work that Is being done. Recorder Stlpp, another member of the board, took exception to some of the atatements of Mr. Btevens, anq (Conttnued on pago two.) PORTLAND , RAILWAY, , LIGHT A POWER COMPANY ASSERTS 1600,000 NOT EXCESSIVE. FIGURE BASED OR COST AND TAXES Company Has Agreed To Pay Mills Large Sums For Certain - Rlghte Balanc Would . Be 100,000. That 1000.000 asked by the Port land Railway, Light VPower Conv pany for the canal and locks at Ore- ogn City Is not an esoesalvo price. Is the statement In a letter from the company to Tbo Portland Journal, In answer to an editorial In that paper. It Is held that the valuation la based on the original cost of tbo property and the Clackamas county tax rolL. f'Tbe government asks for much ad ditional property," states the letter. "more than the mere locks and canal The caaal and locks are assessed at $300,600. This assessment does not Include the 60 byJSoO foot right of wsy adjacent to tbo old canal," and tbo entire upper canal., more than COO feet In length, asaeased by $48,000, which are, however, Included In the price made by the company. to the government. - ,,''"'. "The state tax ' commission de termined the asaeased values in Clack amas county were 69 per cent of the actual value, all property being as seaaed at tbat rata. This would make their valuation of the original canal and locks 500,000, or more than the company will receive net If the sale ia made. "The government wants 100 feet of right of way, the canal being only forty feet wide. Therefore It is pro posed to give to the government for the $600,000 named, alxty feet of ad ditional ground along the entire dla of the eanaL now valuable tor manufacturing purposes. There la also In the $000,000 proposition a plot nf rronnil 100 bV 1UO IOOI. IOr KKI- bunar'i tinnMi. Ro wo find the valu ation of the property, aa estimated by the state tax commission aa rouows ranal anrf locks. 40 feet right of way isvu.uvu Sixty by 1400 feet right of way and 100 by 100 feet ror tockkeeper'a houses 100,000 ToUl $600,000 "In addition to the above, the com pany haa agreed to pay the Willa mette Pulp A Paper Company $25,000 for certain rtghta It holds and whlcn would prevent free control to the en trance of the canal, the Crown -Columbia Pulp Paper Company a certain sum for tights, and one-half the cost of the construction of a retaining wall on the east side of the canal, esti mated by Major Mclndoe to coat $112,000, "Major Mclndoe, In his report with reference to the coot of reconstruct ing this canal to suit Immediate' needa, places the figure at $300,W0. which added to our $600,000, would make a total of $900,000. "But the company haa agreed to pay one-half the cost of the retaining wall which would amount to $56,000, the coat to the government $544,000, or $855,000 with Improve ments. "From this $544,000 must be taken the $25,000 to bo paid to the Willam ette Pulp A Paper Company, and also the amount to be paid to the Crown Columbia Pulp ft paper 'Company, which has not yet been determined. This would net the company leaa than $500,000 for Ita canaL ' " INDEPENDENCE, Or., Nov. S. Resolutions favoring construction of the Oregon City canal on the went side of the Willamette River were adopted at a Joint meeting Of the in dependence Commercial Club" and a delegation from the Salem commer cial Club. , Speeches wre' made by Colonel K. Hofer. Senator Pattca and nr. TkUiaon. of Salem, and Walton Brown, of Portland. Argument was 4nnl that eonatructlon Of a canal on the east side would be too costly. TREMBATH'S TRIAL IC (FT FftP MfUMV it) til i iuu nunim The trial of H. W. Trembatn, deputy fish warden, charged . with shooting Alex Douthlt at the falls of the Will amette, has been set for next Monday. Trcmbalh, who was indicted on a charge of assault with a danegrous weapon .said after the shooting that be had reason to believe Douthit waa violating the fishing lawa, and that the latter refused to stop when ord ered to do so. Douthlt declares thst he wss not violating the law and that the shooting was without provocation. The Oregon Fish and 'Game Commis sion has authorised the Master Fish Warden to employ, counsel to" assist In tne defense of Trembath. John Douthlt, brother of the man, wbo waa shot, paid a fine of $50 tor kn attack with hl fists on Trembath after his brother had been shot. ., , ' . Boy Hurt In Fall. . James nalley, aon of J. M. Bailey, of Gladstone, sustained a fracture of bis left arm In a fall from a raft Patronise our auvenleera. HENRY HENNING DISAPPEARED AFTER DRINKING WITH THREE MEN. . "H. V TATTOOED ON VICTIM'S HAND Bait Same One As That Worn By Warm Springs Mart Search .To Be Made For Conv panlons. A body found In the Willamette River befween Nsef and Concord hy Walter Storah Wedneaday has ueen positively Identified as that of Henry Hennlng, a young Warm 8piings In dian, wno disappeared mysteriously on the night of September 22. No marks were found oa the body to i suataln the theory tliat the man waa , a victim, of foul play. Indian Joe, . arho was well acaualnted with Hen nlng, identified a belt fonnd on the corpse as having belonged to Hen nlng. An examination conducted by Coroner Wilson and Mr. J. W. Norris revealed the Inltlala "H: H.' tottooed on the man's left arm and an "H." on tbo tack of Ma left band. - - The body bad been In the water iur many weeka and It was necessary to make Immediate Interment. Hen nlng and bis wire and baby were eamped on the West Side of the river when be disappeared. The last seen of htm alive waa when he was drink ing with three other Indians near the Secrest barn. They said the next day that Henning had been arrested and would not 'be beard from for a long tlme. The -three- men - left--at once for the reeerratlon. After searching for his aon In tbla county for several days Hennlnga father mail a remarkable ride to the reser vation and back, a distance of more than 200 miles In a little more tnan two days to search for tbo Indiana whn were with hla son the night be fore be disappeared, but waa unsuc cessful. Henninrs father-in-law was here Tuesday conferring with the authoritiea regarding the man'a die- appearance. . The men.. with whom Hennlng waa drinking at the 8ecroat barn were James Thompson James V'mtouch and Parriah Fleming. . The Indian's wife and child have returned to the reservation. - Coroner Wilson will have a brace let found on an arm of the body, the belt and clothing examined by mem bers of the family In order to make the identification com Diet e. It la also probable that an effort will be made to find the men with whom the Indian waa last seen alive. HT. PLEASAMT CLUB WILL ERECT HALL s rtna' nf tha most enthuslaatio meet tnr hM hv the Mount Pleaaant Civic imnravement Club waa the annual mwtln Tuesday ovenlnc There w a large attendance.. Bert Clark, waa elected secretary to fill the vacancy miimH hv the former aecretary. J. N. Slevera, moving from Mount PleaaanL Mrs. McLane. who recently moved to Mntint PleaaanL waa choaen cnairman of the entertainment committee. Mrs. entertainment recently given when tue ..trfainmMt racentlT irven when th Corn Taaael Family1 waa proaonteU at the school bouse, turnea over a, the proceeds of the entertainment ni,ia ni ha used toward the con atructlon of the sidewalka that are to be built along Holmes' Lane leading in . Mountain view and In1-the South waatsrn district. A. committee was ap pointed to confer with the city coun cil In regard, to placing me wam. Thar la no doubt that the council ,ni h alad to arrant the nrlvtlege The matter of twlldlng a hall In which to bold meetings of the club waa also discussed. The school buna ir,. haa haen used since the organixa nf iha ehih. ' As noon aa the side walks have been paid for a fund will b. started for the club'Sahall. With in the past tour yeara $600 has been paid for sidewalka in the vicinity of Mount pleasant, by the club..- Many m h... mnvad tn Mount Pleas ant within the past year, and one of these said a few days ago ine reason he moved there was because of the sidewalka leading to his country home nj the excellent school. The rooms n ummt TMaaaant school are rrowde'l tha nrlmarv rrade of which hBo fiitwfrtiip nlinlla. It .was necessary to have an extra teacher this year and another room ! added, and from all Indications mere will have to bo another empioyeu n. ara mora than 100 members of the Mount Pleasant Civic Improve ment Club. The club waa never in a more nourishing condition than It Is at the present time. TWENTY-NINERS' MEET. Mr. and Mre. Henry O'Malley Enter tain r.luh Wednesday. Tha eTwentv-Nlners" were enter tained Wednesday evening by Mr. and Mrs, Henry O'Malley at their home on T.amnn afreet and a Tnoat delight ful evening wss spent hi the playing of "twenty-nine. A inncneon wa served.' ' The next ' meeting will b held Wednesday evening, Novem ber 22, at the liome of Mr. and Mro. Theodore Osmond on Center Street. Members sttendlng were Mr. and Mrs. Henry O'Malley. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Osmond. Mr. and Mrs. Ed ward 8chwab. Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Moody, Dr. and Mrs. A. L Morris, Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Randall. FARETOPOIKD REDUCED 5 CENTS t eawaoaamwaseaw NEW RATES ORDERED BY RAIL ROAD BECOME EFFECTIVE IN TWENTY DAYS. BROWKELL PRAISED fC3 YXTCIY Sprlngwater DMaion Fares Also Are Cut And Transfers Are Ord-" .red Way points Share - " -bj- Benefits.- - ; Announcement was made Wednes day that the reductions In rales on' the Portland Railway, Light ac Power Company trains, between this city and Portland and on the Springwater di vision of the road would become effec tive In twenty days nnlesa temporary injunctions are granted. The reduc tiona were ordered by tno SUte Raih Comml,jOBL . Ti through rate KtlreeD m, eltr portUnd ta ord- ered cut from twenty-five cents to twenty cents. Commutation ticekts will bo eighteen cents. George C Brownell, wbo waa the leading attorney In the light for a -reduction of rates, was much grati- -fled over the result. Mr. Brownell represented M. E. Dunn, who made three oomplalnta relating to the alleg ed unreasonableness of the one-way 1 or slhgle-trip fares over the road be tween Canemah. Oregon City, Park Place, Gladstone. Fern Ridge, Mel- drum, Jennings, Rotne, Naet ana con cord, all In Clackamas county, and the Portland termlnua. The complaint alleged that nnjuat discrimination bad been practiced against these sta tions In favor of stations similarly sit uated on the Springwater dl vision, oa- poclally In tbo rule denying transfer privileges to pasaengera between Clackamaa county points and port land. Mr. Brownell waa compliment ed on tbo victory by scores of per- . sons Wednesday. ' Among the other reductions la the granting of a straight five-cent fare . to nassengers between Ardgour and Hendee, stations Just outside Port- , land, to that city. Full transfer privi leges are also Included. ' Ona ' nf tha riHnrlnal enntantinaS asked in the five cases brought bo- lore the Commission waa the same tranafar nrtTileae for all natrons on the Oregon City and Springwater dK. visions as Is now granted to passeng ers on the Mount Scott line. This privilege the car company la directed to grant. The five caaea included the com plaints brought by Dunn. Rolmors and tha Jennings Lodge Community Club, and two investigations started by the Commission on Its own motion. Proposed Increasee in fares on the Snrina-water division are In moat cases denied by the Commission, which says tn part: rW"-1 "For many yeara one-way commuta tion rates have been charged by the aald Portland Railway. Light ft Power rnmmnr and Ita nradeceasors to points on the Springwater division as set out In Ita tariffs. , By rea son of the existence- of such faree, a lam ntitnhar nf naraona have been Induced to nettle upon and along the aald Springwater division, hucb per- sons principally work in Portland aa larka mar.hanlra. artisans or labor- era, and they have occasion to travel dally, between their homes along the line of aald Springwater division and points within ine city 01 roruana, , 1 . V . Y, at f.m tttlt. transportation , is an . important ele . . . . . . ment In their expenditures. The effect or any substantial in crease In faro , such as proposed a will ha tn mmtvel them to trlva t-n thatr'hnmaa and either move closer. into the suburbs of the city of Pnrtlunil or Into tha . cltv itself In order to procurethe same on a lower , rate of fare than they are now pay ing;. Many such persona are now pay ing for their homes In Installments, a From the evidence, the com- mlaEion finds that such parson s can not stand ' and the traffic- will not bear, any substantial increase in the rates of fare charged upon the Spring water division. . . : - "Tbo commission baa not consider ed the testimony to this effect M , In (Continued o . page 2 ) FISH! Mi! We sell and show more Fish than any other dealer. Fresh Salmon. Halibut. Ovatars front tne aneii, cisms, nszor and L'ttie Neck, Solas, Perch, Blsck Bass, Smelt, Black Co, Salt Mackerel, Salt Her rings, Red Snapper, Shrimp, Smoked and K'ppered Salmon. Salmon" at special l:;y prices to salt down. Macdonald's - Kla.t Utalla OaMa - - "