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About Morning enterprise. (Oregon City, Or.) 1911-1933 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 20, 1911)
f.'r if it- i wiATMlR INDICATION. ' Zloa cjt-,f,M" ' ' ri wetriy f!SiiwWrelly fair Wed LSUT-wWrly wind.. MORNDNG iVOH-No. 144. :JKLY ENTERPRISE ESTABLISHED 1566 OKEOON CITY, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1911. 0E fT BLAMED h cm council Pa Win, 10 Cairo inoiniir told pros WAS NOT MEANT Aft . REFLECTION p KDE Of J29,5C3 OROERCD rtkUnd Will Rlt Paying 1 etrsst Assessment Until Trt at Walker Horn ! Rtmeved. TM City Council, at a special R1- H yuly afternoon, 19 gtsaac' providing ff Ik Issuance a M.toO fr pay log for rei lot Tb bund will hm Issued newdlauly. rv mi inrkunii announced a u would resist paring hi part of a. for lb tranrov anient a a-aaalagton street brau of tha &unm am la rmut a tre la tb satis la front of th proirl of mm K.lll Walker, which la dlagoo a trroM ba atrt from Ik. riirVrk- sari buaM. Cut cainrr NoM mad a atat- aw( la U council enowing (bat & bad ben paid fur street work ana is year and that not 4 Mr tat of laal amount bad Ipmd paid fcr aiDriai and auperlntendiog 0a . Ha declared Ibal four or 9 new lh amount of Improvement a yavi aervtofor bad lwli mad a an rear. Mr. Noble aald tha par roll i rwUr. 1I0. wa lift I. and It tmH b Sbe tbU month. Cmnvrlltnaa Meyer, who offered the ! awanloa, at a meeting several day an thai tb rouarll rut down the an tnplured by the City Kuglneer, saVk reaulled In tba council empow a the commute on street a to In iaKi' tba office, derUrmt thai bla m a nit Intended a a refleo a ea lb (iy Knglueer. aald Qr bad been rumors that the of conducting the office waa art lad that ba waa glad to learn art via not th raa. and that It bad tot conducted at such a anall lul ti tatpayera. Special m nuui 1 U I N I M i rfTrii n ,1 11 "11 1, : mil r&P K I M &A -J CiNKgHPQQ6iThNS UKE THIS COULD ONLY HAPPEN TO OUR POOR TRIENO t w TI!E DlrTtlitNCE IS THE KAN ES ta ZI" i.i7X. TORtwT.SHANTYiotU iQZYi NUR5t rr.5-V mootK.W1er mai..l7TliH ffa&I WAJCpM 2 w $60.00 - - - v w r rrortK . Woier om - I a t SCS Optnwock . venT.ltfliori .to RtMT. BUNGALOW . e a a. a iftWmfll Krk co. 00 p moniri . rnssJx sKio AfpplieJ frre of coat . COOK ajmO GLMJJAL MOUSt . 1 iiriri. "ina 34 porek offrtS&oovWeh, nantncai NawaT , TRAIUFH ---VvNURSrl. I No M 2698 5i Now. Uftno(7aJ $45.0O 107 McOouaallVOutlct 191 1 On Friday and Saturday we will dlatHbut aa appreciation your valued patronage a pltndld Ityaen Colandar, beautifully colored, a nice ouvenlr Puree, Our ttock la Juat overflow l"g with acceptable Xmae 8'fti. Don't fal to look Over vr dltplay, It will aid you In yr aalaotlona. Price Brothers XCLUIV CLOTHIIM Not Llka Othara. . th and Main V. Sgat Holiday Reduc- COURT REFORM IS URGED BY LAWYER LOYAL M. MXARTMY DKCLARC8 JUGOCt ARK NOT PAID ENOUGH. UCK OF DIGNITY IS DEPLORED M. a itarbweather TaWea laaua With Portland Man Caution la Urgad In tla Of Initiative. BICHNER SUIT TO . BE CALLED TODAY The $10,000 damage ault of Joarph nirhner, a pionr of Oawego. agalnat Artan Moore, prealdent of the Port land Cement Company, which la build ing a $!.0'0,X0 plant at Oawrgo. will be called for trial before Judge Eakln In the Circuit Court today, niohner allrgea that ba waa aaaaulted by Moore and aerloualy wounded. In a damage ault which ba baa filed against lllchner. and which la aet for trial IntnnmtW MrUlMI k TATl that htt WB8 aaaaul'ed by lllchner and permanently Injured. Tba men engaged In an al tercation over a atrip of land at the alt of the cement plant George C. Brow noil an4 William Stone represent lllchner. tion AH All Vol Whiskies, Brandies, Wines .'3 , . . . and Cigars January 1st 1912. : All goods guaranteed ndsatigfacfJon given P. M. Klenisen Ixyal M McCarthy, a prominent Portland lawyer, at the banquet of tb Congregational Ilrolherhood Tue dar evening, tirged moderation In the us of the Initiative and referendum. He aald that the petitions should not be algned promlacuoualy, but tba sign ers should know what they were algn log. and tha algnaturea should l af filed In tha preeene of an auditor or an authorised Judge. The courta ahould 1 retormea, too.- said Mr McCarthy. "The Jurtgee ara,nol paid nough. and the courta are not dignified enough. If th aalar- war higher, men with mor dig nity would b electea. it. a. Starkweather, who roiiowea tha Torlland lawyer,declared that Mr. McCarthy waa wrong In advocating larger salaries for Judges. The speak- aald tha ealartea wer large enough, and larger aalarles would not add to the dignity of the court. If It la a mlsdomeanor ior -buy another's tote. It should be just as much a mledemeanor to use moner In the legislature for the paa- sage of bllla." declared the speaker. Heoresentatlve Carter oppseu u. Indiscriminate Introduction or '" the Leglalature. He aald that 700 bills were Introduced at the last sea- Ion, and that members irequen.., toted for measures they am not lerstand. and It bad been impoamui for them to study. ' Charles A. Millar enienaineu m audience with several rMiW. enu Dr Paddock, of Portland, delivered so Interesting lecture npon the lm portance of the Plble from hlatorl ciil standpoint. The Boyle Woman Orchestra, of Portland those present with several and Major Noble gave a iw t which wa greatly appreciated. W. A. Shewman delivered an address up on "Man." which waa well received, and President Clary Introduced the speakers and other entertainers in his usual hsppy vein. About alxty mem here of tha brotherhood partook or the bountiful spread prepared by me women of the church. v THIATY ABROGATED. WASHINGTON, Dec. ! J1. B.T by a nnanlmoua vote mnw" Prelsdent Taffa not Ideation to i- , t.rmlnatlnn or ma siianmn i" - , - treaty of 1832. Tha Joint resolu Ion reported a substitution for tha resolution that passed tha House, soo to 1. waa adopted after, debate over Russian discrimination against the ate. fled NEW IDEAS WANTED FOR MASQUERADE awaaaMtava. "The Philharmonic Orchestra baa engaged Busch's Hall for 8t. Valen tine night February 14. 191S. and will give a masquerade bail. The en tire orchestra will play for dancing. It Is desired to make the affair unique In every respect The plane aa at present outlined Include a Lantern Dance, and several other featurea characteristic of the New Orleana Msrdl Oraa, and the world famous Vienna Mask. Director Johnston has decided to make th affair practically a subscrip tion dance, with patronesses and floor chaperones. A feature of th program will b a cycle of old time dances. Mr. Johnston will be glad to receive suggestions In the line of novel Idea from Individuals or cluba, either aa to costumes or dances. The masquerade Is for the benefit of the orchestra TAFT IS DENIED : POLICE PROTECTION NEGRO PORTERS ACT AS GUARDS FOR PRESIDENT IN NEW YORK. i ... 'NO BETTER THAN MAYOR'SAYS WALDO Trip Uptown Made Alon And finally Three Bicycle Policeman Are Aasignad to Es cort Duty. NEW YORK. Dec 19. The Presi dent of the United State traveled throubg New York street tonight without a police escort, such aa cus tomarily haa been assigned for bla protection during bla vlalts here. Wnen President - Taft arrived at nVlnctr tnnlrhi at tha Pennsyl vania terminal on a two-day visit to IMS City, not a policeman was iu .inM Tk rrlilntlal nartv was forced to make tta way to a waiting automobile separaiea irom uie crown only by ten colored portere whom the atatlnnmastar hastily pressed Into service. 1'neecorted. the President went to the home of his brotfier, Henry W. Taft. There he got the first alght of police officers detailed for duty with the party The detachment waa made up of three bicycle policemen. On bis former vlalts. ten policemen on wheels had been assigned to travel with him, and ten patrolmen to handle the crowds at the railway atatlon. The three bicycle policemen accom- (Contlnued on page three ) Extgal Extgall TONIGHT ONLY at ELECTRIC THEATRE Baby Lovera Brooks and Master Corbin Peters - will ba heard In 1st aongs In addition to a choice program of plcturea A Traitor to His Cotmtry Drama White Fawn's Peril 'i An Indian Picture. . v'OrCI . A Mix-tip in Suitcases ' - This la an IMP Comedy. Nuf Said. v . And no, ralae In price, only 5 and 10 eent. ; BIGELOW AUTHOR AND SCHOLAR, DIES -GRANDEST OLD MAN OF AGE,' SAID PRESIDENT ' RECENTLY. U. S. CONSUL DO CIYLL WAX Slavery And Other Questions Subjects of Voluminous Treatises By Him Waa French , Ambassador. NEW YORK, Dec 19. John Dlge low, celebrated author and Journalist and diplomat.' died today at bla bom In Gramercy Park. He' waa born In 1817. . , When Blgelow returned from a trip to Europe early In the present year. President Taft met him Immediately upon bia arrival and described him at the time aa "The grandest old man of the age." Blgelow waa a contempor ary of . the late Daniel Webster, a partner of the late William Cullen Bryant and a friend of Samuel Til den. . Blgelow waa a warm friend of Abra ham Lincoln and waa conaul at Pana during th Civil War. Afterward be was United States ambassador to France. He waa the author of a num ber of blographlea and historical works. Throughout the greater part of a century Blgelow waa prominent, both In the Journalistic and political his tory of hla country. He waa born In Maiden, Ulster county. New York, No vember tS, 1817, and waa graduated from Union College when eighteen year old. He later received degrees of L Dk from several promlneut uni versities In New York state.. : - After being admitted to tba bar and service aa Inspector at Sing Sing prison, Blgelow laid tb foundation for hla Journalistic career aa one of th editor or the New York Evening Post. In which capacity he served eleven year, until the beginning of the Civil War, when he waa sent to Parte aa United States consul After serving aa ambassador to Franc nu tll 1867, he wa chairman of Governor Tiiden'a Erie Canal Investigating com mittee and later served as secretary of slat for New York. Throughout the last quarter century he bad held -position of trustee, and director In many of the most promin ent Institutions of learning, art and literature In New York aute, incluo. Ing th New York public library, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Century Aasoclation. of which be waa presid mt He waa also a member of the historical societies of New York, Massachusetts and Maryland. Throughout all hla life of active public service Blgelow found time to write voluminously, the greater part of his literary offerings being treatises of a political or aociololgcal nature on vital r.irrent toplca. He wrote ei tenslvelv on the alavery queetlon at a tlm weo It waa stirring th Union to its foundationa. He also wrote much in comparison of monarchies and domocratle governments in their various phase. HUNTLEY INDORSES SHAW. OREGON CITY, De. 19 (To the Editor of the Morning En- terprl.) After; a residence of nearly twenty years to Oregon CtTy. a n free to ay that Chief of Police Shaw I the beet of- fie I a! In that place Oregon City baa ever had, and It would moat certblnly he a grave mlatak to remov him. He haa mad a vary capable and efficient officer, and hla faithfulness and length of service make him deserving of reappointment W. A. HUNTLEY. TWO HUSBANDS O ONE WIFE ASK DIVORCE Two iaabands and one wife filed ault for divorce Tneeday, all the plain tiffs alleging desertion. Theodora E.. McLoughlin sued Michael M. Mo Loughlln, alleging that ber husband left ber In November, 1910. Tbey were married September 4. 1907. in Ban Francleo. George C Ulrich asks a divorce from Florence. They wer married November 21. 1900; and he aaya hla wife abandoned him May 15, 1910. Clark Hardin aak a divorce from Mary Hardin. They were mar ried In Portland November 9, 1910. POULTRY SHOW IS 1 ; ALMOST ASSURED The Publicity Department of the Commercial Club met In apeclal ses sion Monday evening. The proposed poultry show to be held here waa dis cussed and much Interest manifested. It la thought that the ahow will be held in -April. In a Main atreet build ing. Many of the fanciers have an nounced their intention of having ex hibit and it la believed that there will be more than 200 fin birds on exhibition. M. - J. Lazell aald that James Kelly and Charles Maddux, represen tative men of Cincinnati, had visited the Commercial Club Monday and ex pressed astonishment over the Com mercial Club . parlor, atatlng they were the finest of any city the size of Oregon City- they had vialted on thalr trip. . To Elect Officer. The Degree of Pocahontas will meet thla evening at Knapp'a hall to elect officers. Several candidate for membership will be Initiated. . DO YOU KNOW that th Enterprise rear -end Bargain Period Is now on? LIVE WIRES Sra PROBE OF FARES rates said to be less satis factory than before re-arrangement: (OTTEE Wli SEE (ML'il Superintendent Gary Defends Law Providing For School Super. . visor Against Dfmick . ''..'" ' Charge. At a luncheon of thai Llv Wire of th Commercial Club Tuesday eosa plaint waa mad of th fare being; charged by the Portland Railway,' Light c Power Company alnc tha Stat Railway Commission Issued aa order for the rearrangement of fare. It waa alleged that little if any re duction in rates had been made and In some Instances rate were higher than before, Th consensus of opinion waa that tb railway company waa aomawaa. handicapped by the - order at the . commialon, bat would make changes In rates that worked a hardship. A committee aoav alstlng of M. D - Latourette, H. at Cross, B. T. McBare, W. A. BaeW man and E. E. Brolle,-waa appointed to confer with President Joeselya, at the Portland Railway, light ft Power Company regarding a re-arrangement of the rate. The committee win or- ganlxe Friday night and win prob ably have tb' conference with Mrj Joaaelyn early next week. An announcement waa made by Dr. Clyde Mount that persona at inter mediate place had complained that they had not been benefited by tb re arrangement of rate a. and several aald th rates were higher. He sag- guested that Oregon City might retali ate when th company aaka for a renewal of ita franchises for hauling freight - over the streets - of Oregon City. T. W. Sullivan, hydraulic en- . gineer, of the company, declared that It wa not to blame and that th fa ait lay with th state railway commis sion. It waa cited that before tb new order went Into effect a book provid ing for fifty rides from Gladstone to Oregon City conld be purchased at a rate of four and one-half cents a rMe, -while now the cost waa five eenta. The four and one-half cent rat form erly applied to any Ave cent fare point, and the new rat ia now effec tive to all these. The old rate be-' tween Gladstone and CanemaA waa Ave cent. Now It la ten cents. The rat between Portland and Oregon City has been reduced from 25 cents (Continued on peg J.) TO DEATH BY LOG While assisting In moving a large log Tuesday at the sawmill of the Haa ley Pulp ft Paper Company In Milwaukle. Jesse Crlppen, thirty seven years of age. waa instantly killed. He loRt bis footing and the log fell upon blm, badly crushing his chest. A Jury, composed of W. H. I rt I .af 4 llmi.ln Cmnal Hftv.' land. George Maplem. Charlea Den nle and James Matthews, which waa ld hr Coroner Wilson, decid ed that the man was killed accident ally, and exonerated toe foreman or all blame. The log waa bflng moved fmm a In deck to a car br means of a derrick when the accident occurred. Crlppen waa a widower and la sur vived by hla mother and one child, who live In Milwaukle. L. HERE TO CLEAR LAND About twentv Italians arrived In thla city Monday afternoon and were taken from here to Shubel, where they will be employed by Ed Hornschueh, one of the well known farmers of that place. Mr. Hornschueh tried to hire American labor to clear land, but waa unable to get it The men nrougni with them their camping outfits, and will probably remain at Shubel dur ing the winter. BITHIAH CLASS MEETS. Miss Anna Lunt la Hoateaa of Church Society. rt. reffiilar monthly business meet ing of the Blthlah class of th M. D. church waa held Monday evening ai v uwr,m. r.t Ulai anna Tjint. After business wa transacted a social t!me waa spent, and refreshments servea. Present were Miss Nettle Kruae. Miss Anna Larsen MU 8arah Hen drtckson, Mrs. Ada Hendrlckaon, Miss Kathleen Harrison, Miss Evadne Har rison, Misses Anna, Wllma and Mabel Myers, Mlsa Nellie 8 w afford and Miss Anna Lunt ' . Ask for the Red Trading Stamp, and secure the - besl Premiums. . ' I VISIT OUR Busy Toyland for your toy and Holi day novelltiea. Mak your selection of Toya early and let ua store your goods, MANY Holiday Novelties In our day-light Dry Goods Department for useful Xmaa gifts and ready salespeople at your aervlce. LI Read te Vrnlng nrprV- Ladies' Dresses for evening wear in Silk, Lingerie, and Worsteds. Right in price and up to date In style at $10 to $20 ' Misses' Middy. Dresses in all wool serge skirt and silk or wool waists sailor collar , and tie prices, from , v $6.50 to $10.00 The Palmer Garment 4 for Ladies in Suits and Coats. We are showing some very excellent values in up to date suits at special price, 1.90 $14. Handsome Furs for Holiday Gifts, in Muff and Collar Sets or single pieces. Prices from $2.50 to $25 L. ADAMS ,,. Oregon City's Big Department Stcrc. , i,; : "K X i.; . "."'t ; ?.-t '-" -' it-- Jews of America. ''jl .- 'I