TODAY'S NOTES ! AND NEWS
FARMER IS KILLED BY
UNKNOWN VHO FIRES r
THROUGH A WINDOW
His- Wife Also Injured by a
Shot;; Kb Motive Assigned
for the Attack,
Vancouver, ; Wtih., Nov. 21. Otto
Ludke, well known farmer residing
near. Rldgefleld, was instantly killed
laat night' and Ma wife u wounded
when some unknown, person fired a
shotgun through the window of their
home,, just as they were about to leave
to attend a social gathering at the
home of a neighbor.
Considerable mystery surrounds the
shooting, there being no- known motive
for the-deed. There Is absolutely no
clue which might lead to the Identity
of the guilty party. Neighbors, who
notified the county, officials, are at a
loss to explain the cause of the shoot
ing as it waft said that Ludke was
well liked In the community.
The Lufke family had been making
preparations to attend a social gather
ing at the. borne of John Rose, and Mr.
Ludke had Just finished hitching up
his team. He returned to the house
and had seated, himself near the wln
: dow- for a few moments only, when
the run was discharged, the contents
striking both Mr. and Mrs. Ludke.
. Ludke received the greater portion
' of the charge In the neck. A few of
the stray hot struck Mrs. Ludke in the
shoulder and forehead Inflicting slight
but painful wounds..
The shooting" occurred about 7:S0
o'clock , and Coroner Limber, Sheriff
Cresap and prosecuting Attorney Bur
nett hurried to the scene in an auto
mobile. No clue was found which might
lead, to the discovery of the guilty
party but investigations were resumed
again today.
. Mr. Ludke was 47 years old. He is
survived by his widow and eight chil
dren, the eldest 19 years old and the
youngest 6 years old.
'Cursed by His Beauty"
A TCev stone tonight at the IT. S. A;
Nlne reejs. Doors open at 6:30. (Ad.)
. Fifth Street Relng Improved.
Vancouver, Wash.. Nov. 21. Work
.on the Fifth street road through the
"military reservation is progressing;
rapidly, and it win now he but a short
" time before this thoroughfare Is in ex
cellent condition. The spreading of
rock, which is arriving at the rate of
. About two carloads per day. was begun
- several days ago at the east end of the
reservation. A crew of enlisted men
are' working on a portion of the street
near the west end of the reservation,
this portion being graded and resur
faced.
"The Lovers' Postof fice"
' A Keystone at the TJ. S. A. Sun.
day. (Adv.)
Clarke Reltr Transfers.
Vancouver. Wash.. Nov. 21. The fol
lowing transfers of -real estate have
been filed in the office of the county
-auditor for record today:
v James McDonough to Cora E. Wor
den, west half of the southeast quar-
ter of the northeast Quarter of sec
.tlon 2S. township ,2 north, range 2
east: 10.
John F. Fleming to E. C. Myers, tract
in section S, township 4 north, range 1
east; flO.
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"Shore Acres"
U. S. A, theatre, Monday and Tues
day, Nov. 23-24. 10 cents. (Adv.)
W. J. xnapp, tradertsker.
!15 W. 10th st. Phone ft 8. (Adv.)
VANCOCVEU ADVERTISEMENTS
BlIC AUCTION
4 For F. C. Ellis
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 24
20 HEAD OF MILCH COWS
OW III OLD JOHIT ZAND FZJLCX, 8 MXLES KOBTH AITD H MH.E
EAST Or CAMAS, WASH.. 3 MILES XOBTK AHD 1H KII.ES WEST OF
WASBOVGAXh 8AX.B BEOXWS AT 1030.
My leas expires Jan. lit, and I am going away, so I have decided to sell
all of my personal property Consisting of
, 33 HEAD OF COWS AND 5 HORSES
a Xoaa Surname. X Half -Blood Jersey, 3 Grade Jerseys, a Pars Bred Jerseys.
S Jersey and Durham. 1 Grade IXolsteln, 6 Grade Durhams.
Some of these cows will be fresh with calves by their side. ' All cows are
comlns fresh this fall or early spring. 11 Heifer Calves, 1 Grade Holstein
Bull Calf. 1 pair 8-year-old Driving Mares, 1 Saddle Horse for children. 1
Buggy, 1 set Driving Harness. 1 Plew, 1 Harrow. Cultivator . Hay Tools, 1
Carr11er,1l 8teel Trc,t. 1 80-foot umised rope. 1 full set of Slings. 1 600-
v-hj i,1r , . jrpiraior, x teue incupator, 1 Meiiable
Incubator, Chairs. 1 Dining Table, 2 Rockers. 1 Dresser, 1? Rust Resisting
?,WSbllJr.n Range, and other articles too numerous to mention, 3 dos.
Chickens. A Mammoth Turkevs. 45 ton RaiiH. hw Tk. ok, ,
Cows are a choice lot of milkers that
ilium wiiu mo 10 me snaKe Kiver valley in Ore-
son. But owing to financial conditions. I am compelled to sell them.
Tuberculin tested by Dr. A. C. Brown, Vancouver, Wash. .Certificate with
each cow. .
Xf yom. want a rood, Tamily Cow, yon will find her at this sals. If on t
a gooa Daury Kara, yon will find them at this sale. "
It!tI 110 easht over 910 nlae months' time will be given on ap
proved seourity, at 8 per cent interest. 6 per cent discount for cash.
Big rres Z.aaeh at aooa. Kay sad shed room for teams.. Sale rata or shine.
wDilX.FPRGET THE DATE NOVEMBER 24
ySoOD, Austtoaeer Taaco.?' w.'
Phone 352
The Royal Restaurant
Dining-Room Fresh, Clean and New
- : . . . " j i' ,
..Special Sunday Chicken Dinner 50c, ;11 a. m
ta .B p. m. . Home booking; all hite help.
personal supervision f .Mrs.vTompkins..DaiIr "
. Lunches, Short .Orders all hours, Party Ban
quets, Specialties, Bakery it3oods, Candies,
f Soft Drinks, Ice Cream, Etc. .
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Services Tomorrow
Vancouver, Wash,, ""Nov. 21. Serv
ices will be held In the various houses
of worship in Vancouver tomorrow as
follows: i ,
St Luke's Episcopal, East Eighth
and C streets. Rev. E. B. Collier, rec
tor -Holy! Communion, 8; Sunday
school. 10; morning prayer and .ser
mon, 11; evening prayer ahd address.
7:30.
First Congregational. Fourteenth and
Main streets, Rev. Thomas F. May,
pastor Sunday school, 10; public wor
ship and sermon, 11; theme, "The Chris
tian Commonwealth;", -evening service;
7:30; theme, "Suggestion or Hypnotism
and the Gospel of Jesus." Tuth Cir
cle meets Tuesday evening at 7:30.
Main Street Baptist. Twenty-seventh
and Main streets. Rev. J. E. Maley,
pastor Bible school. 10; preaching.
11; B. T. P. V., 6:30; preaching, 7:30
First M. E. church. Ninth and Co
lumbia streets. Rev. W. T. Randolph,
pastor Sunday school, JO; public wor
ship. 11; theme, "Will We Trust God
That Far?" -Epworth league, -9:4i.
evening service, 7:30; theme. "A Thing
Worth While." Prayer meeting Thurs
day at 7:30.
Irvlnaton M. E., East Ninth ana
Church streets. East Vancouver, Rev.
J. H. Berringer, pastor Sunday school.
10; morning service, 11; suDject, uur
Unseen Companion;" Epworth league,
6 :30r evening service, 7:30; subject.
Things to Come."
First Church, of, , Christ, Scientist.
East Twenty-sixth "and B streets -
Sunday school, 9:5; mOrnlng service,
ll:vSubJect. "Soul and Body." Wednes
day evening testimonlat meetfng, 8.
Reading room open to tne puoitc irom
2 to 4 dally except Sunday, suite 15,
Blurock building.
First Baptist, Eleventh and Harney
streets. Rev. Charles J. Waehlte, pas
tor Sunday school, ii; morning wor
ship 11; theme, "Thankfulness;" B. Y.
P. U., 6:30; evening gospel service.
7:30; theme, "Three Days in Hen.'
Prayer, meeting Thursday at 7:30.
First Presbyterian? Tenth and Park
streets, Rev, H. S. Tenipleton, pastor
Bible school, 9:45; morning service,
11; anthem, "What Shall 1 Render?"
Christian Endeavor, 6:53; theme, "The
Joyous Life;"., eveniag . service, 7:3J:
theme, "Christ and t'hje Man Without
a Job."
First Christian, Thirteenth and
Grant streets Sunday,; school, 9:45:
Communion and sermon, 11; Christian
Endeavor, i 6:30; evening service. 7:S0
Elder R. H. Sawyer of Portland will
SDeak at the morning and evening serv-I
Ices; morning theme, "The Meaning of
Miracles;' evening theme, "Only Be- 1
lieve Wbatr ,
United Brethren, Seventeenth an!
Harney streets. Rev. J. Lincoln Ellis,
trig, 11; theme, "The Patriotic Aspect
of Home Missions;" Junior Endeavor,
3; preaching, 7:30; theme, "How May
the Church Become a More Potent
Factor in Developing a Closer Fellow
ship Among Men of -Our City?"
St. Paul s English Lutheran, imr
teenth and Franklin streets. Rev. W. L
Eck. pastor Sunday school, 9:;
morning worship, 11; theme, "The
Gospel for Everyman;" Luther league i the hands and face. The firemen re
devotional, 6:30; vespers, 7:30. 1 sponded to the alarm in fast time.
Farewell Service Tomorrow.
Vancouver. Waih, Nov. ai. A rei-i
lowship and farewell service to Chap-1
lain and Mrs, James Osaewaarde, who
leave Monday for their new home t 1
Alcatraz, will t naja at s o cioca ig-1
morrow afternoon at. the First -Pros-
byterian church. The following pr$-
gram has been arranged for the serv-
ice: Music by the Twenty-first In-
fantrv band: invocation, closing with I
the Lord's prayer. Rev. Mr. Munford; 1
anthem by the choir; scripture by Rev. J
Mr. Collier; prayer by Rev. Mr. Maley; I
solo. "Ninety and Nine." by Mrs.
James Ossewaarde; resolutions by Rev.
Mr. May; hymn; sermon by Chaplain
Ossewaarde; hymn; benediction by
Rev; Mr. Randolph.
Phone 8 for taxis or autos. (Adv.)
VANCOUVER ADVERTISEMENTS
i t l -I - .in. in r-Li-ij-i-i-i. -w-,.rt.-t-in-1
I had selected for my own personal
504 Main St.
Washington
3i
THE OREGON- DAILY
FROM PORTLAND'S SUBURBAN TOWNS
E IN OREGON' IS
THEME AT BANQUET
HELD IN OREGON CITY
Use of Home Manufactured
' Goods Urged by Speakers
at Presbyterian Church,
Oregon City, Or., Nov. 21. One
hundred and twenty-five residents of
Oregon City attended the "Made in
Oregon" banquet at the First Pres
byterian church last evening. After
supper adjournment was taken to the
assembly room of the church where
the speeches were made. Rev. 'J. R.
Landsborough of the Presbyterian
church Introduced the toastmaster, N.
C. Rowland. , ,
B. T." McBain,-- manager of the
Crown-Willamette paper mills, spoke
of the Oregon City products and
pleaded that local people patronize
their hom merchants.
Mrs. McCaw sang. Mrs. V. O.
French spoke of her experiences with
Oregon made goods. R. W. Raymond,
manager of the Manufacturers' Asso
ciation of Oregon, urged Oregon peo
ple to patronize their home merchants.
A six piece .orchestra furnished the
music for the banquet- The program
was completed: by a solo by Charles
Graham.
County Candidates
File Statements
i Oregon City, Or.. Nov. 21. The ex
pense account of the Clackamas coun
ty candidates for office were' filed
with the county clerk Friday. The
largest amount was expended by the
Republican Central committee with a
total of $468.80. " The Democratic
committee was second with $125.05.
The expenses of the Individual candi
dates follow: D. E. Frost, $2.74; J. J.
Cooke, $46.10; Emma Rayner, nothing;
John Seivers, nothing; Adam Knight,
$26.50; Henry Koehler. $45; H. S.
Clyde. $14.75; M. E Dunn, $60.38; Iva
M. Harrington. $65.12; William Wll-
son, $71.50; E. P. Dedman, $48.09; J.
O. Staats, $35.55; W. E. Hempstead,
$18.58; H. 8. Anderson, $58.04; H. H.
Johnson, nothing; J. W. Smith, $3,
and W. C. Green, $68.80.
"
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ire iJoS LrOVS Of,
Main Street ' Block
Oregon City. Or.. Nov. 21. The es
tablishment of Belts & Colebank, 516
Main street, was destroyed by fire
thin mnrnlnv Tha lncn la 1 m n t Cf?
Jat $2500. The'explosion of a gasoline
tove started the fire.
Mr. Belts was severely burned about
Asks About Counterfeits.
Oregon City, Or.. Nov. 21. Chief of
Police Shaw received a letter this
morning, from -William A. Glover of
th? secret service department for the
aistrict or Portland asking for in
formation concerning 'some counter-
f elt five-dollar gold pieces held by the
local police October 22, 17 five-dollar
gold pieces werefound on the South-
ern Pacific tracks by small boys.
The money was turned over to the
local police, who were unable to find
an owner.
School Is Closed;
Diphtheria Cause
Vancouver, Wash.. Nov. 21. The
school at Rldgefleld was closed abrupt-
' at non yesterday for a period of 10
u y uci:uuiii ui mice cases ul
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Dr. R. D. Wiswall, county liealth phy
sician, to whose attention the three
cases were called. It Is feared that
there are a number of other cases de
veloping and that thre may be a gen
eral spread of the disease.
Forger Is Sentenced.
Vancouver," Wash., Nov. 21. Thomss
I Green, who was arrested early In the
week for cashing a forged check at
the Bowne & Bodie saloon, pleaded
guilty yesterday to forgery and was
sentenced to serve from one to 20
years in the state penitentiary. Th"
check was made payable to himself
and purported to be signed by D. O.
Doherty, Green securing 820. 0 for tHe
; paper. :
N. P. Train Is Off.
Vancouver, Wash.. Nov. 21. The
Northern Pacific train ' for Tacolt,
which forroecly left here at 8 O'clock
on Sunday morning, has been taken off
and hereafter on Sunday there will be
only one train each way, the one ar
riving here about 7: 30 o'clock in the
morning and leaving at 5 o clock. . Th
weekday schedule will remain the same
as heretofore, one train leaving for
Yacolt at 8 o'clock and one at 5 o'clock.
Laetare Girls Entertain.
Vancouver, Wash.; Nov 31. The
Laetare girls entertained last evening
at cards and dancing In the parish
hall, Twelfth and Columbia streets.
I Hostesses for the evening were Mis3
Ruth Meyers. Miss Ruth Tucker; Miss
Mildred Walsh and Miss Genevieve
Rowley. Patronesses were Mrs. John
Winters and Mrs. Walter Schwara,,
Burglars Frightened Away,,
Vancouver, Wash., ; Nov, 21. Burg
lars entered the home of J. F. Parvis,
912 West Ninth street, about midnight
I but were frightened away before they
could secure anything. Entrance was
effected by unlocking the baes door.
it ' is supposed tnat mere were two
r men. . . .
Unemployed Seek Shelter.
Vancouver. Wash., Nov; 2lJCold
; weather is compelling a large number
i of the unemployed" to seek shelter at
the city jail and 26 men were accom
modated last night. During the jpast
few nights an average of more than-20
men per night have been accommo
dated. ' - r
VANCOUVER ADS.
PALACE THEATRE ;
niSaT AHB SATTTSDAT '
"The Scales , of Justice"
10o A Paramount Flcture lOo
Vancouver's Photo Playhouse. -
MAD
JOURNAL, PORTLAND;
Oregpn City Church
Services Tomorrow
Oregon city, or., Nov; 21. Services
in the Oregon- City churches. Sunday
will be as follows: '
First Baptist church, North and
Main streets. Rev. - W. T. Millike i,
pastor. . Sunday school at 10 a. m., H.
E. Cross, superintendent; Leo 8. Bur
don, assistant superintendent. Morning
sermon topic, "A Fourfold Christianity."
Junior Endeavor at 5 p. m.; B. Y. P.
V. at 6:30 p. m.; evening services at
7:45. A stereopticon lecture by Rev.
Charles Rutherford, of India, on "How
the Other Half Lives.",- Everyone is
invited. ft''-' '".''.' ' 'V'-:-'.
St. John's Catholic church. Tenth
and Water streets. Rev. Father Hille
orand. Services at 8 a. m JlI a. m.
and 7:30 p. m.
' St. Paul's Episcopal church. Ninth
and Water streets, Rev. C. W. Rob
inson, rector. Services at 11 a. ra .
and 7,30 p. m.
. First Methodist church,. Seventh and
Main streets. Rev. T. B. Ford, pas
tor. Sunday school at 10 a. rn.; serv
ices at 11- a- m.; Epworth league at
6:30 p. m.; evening services at 7:30.
First . Presbyterian church. Seventh
and Jefferson streets. Rev. J. R.
Landsborough, pastor. Sunday school
at 10 a. m.; services at 11 a. m.; young
people at 6:30 p. m.; evening sermon
at, 7:30.
First German church. Eighth and
Jefferson streets. Rev. W. R. , Krax
berger, pastor. Sunday school at 10
a. m.; services at 11 a. m.; evening
sermon at 730. -
German Lutheran churchy. Eighth
and Madison streets, Rev. Frank Wie
versick, pastor. Sunday school at 13
a. m.; services at 11 a. m.; evening.
services ai :su p. m.
First German (Ohio Synod) church,
Eighth and J. Q. Adams streets. Rev.
A. Mau pastor. Sunday school at 10
a. m.; services at 11 a. m.; evening
services at 7:30.
Flrst2 Church of Christ, Scientist,
Ninth and .Center streets. Sunday
school at 10 a. m.; services lmroedl
ately following.
Gladstone Christian church. Rev. R.
L. Dunn, pastor. Sunday school at
:&0 a. m.; services at 11 a m. even
ing services at 7:30; young people at
6.30 p. m.
Parkplace Congregational churcld
Rev. C. L. i Jones, pastor. Sunday
school at 10 a. rru; services at 11 s.
m.; evening services at 7:30.
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Oregon City, Or- Nov. 21. Realty
Dedman Friday are as follows
Sandy Land company to W. V. Rodg
ers, lot 10, block 18, Sandy Land com
pany's second addition to Sandy, 81.
Sandy Land company to W. A. Proc
tor, a section of tract "A," Sandy, -81.
Sandy Land company to John Straus,
blocks 14. 16, 21, 1 5, block 20, Sandy
Land company's second addition to
Sandy, 81.
Sandy Land company o W. A. Proc
tor, block 10, Sandy Land company's
second addition to Sandy, lot 10, block
2, Becdnd addition to Sandy, lots 2, 7,
8, block 7, Sandy, and other property,
Sandy Land company to' John Straus,
tract of land in section 18, township
2 south, range 4 east of Willamette
meridian, 81.
bandy Land company to W. A, Proc
tor, tract of land In section 13, town-.
Bhip 2 south, range 4 east of Willam
ette meridian, 81.
S. B. Ives to Saphornla V. Lewell
ing, V acre in section 35, township
1. south range 1 east of Willamette
meridian, 81.
Oregon City Personals.
Oregon City, Or., Nov 21. Mr. and
Mrs. & II. Vonder'ahe, of this city.
have moved to their farm in the Bea
ver Cree"k district. Mr. Vonder'ahe is
selling out his stock of paints and is
making the change on account of ill
health.
Dr. H. A. Dedman, of Canby, was
in this city Friday visiting with his
brother, County Recorder E. P. Ded
man. Harry Toung, formerly shipping
clerk of the Crown Paper company of
this city, has gone to Camas, Wash.,
where he will hold a similar position
with the same company.
Mrs. Roy Young (nee Myrtle Cross)
of this city, left yesterday for Camas,
Wash., where her husband is connected
v$th the Crown Columbia Paper com
pany. - ,
1 J. Wolfer and family, of this cltyi
have moved into their new home at
205 Monroe street.
Two Seek Re-Eleetlon. -Oregon
City. Or., Nov. 21, Two ol
the present councilmen have come out
for re-election, J. F. Albright for Ward
No. 1, and E. D. Van Aukend, for Ward
No. 3. ,
Albright will run on a platform cf
"an economical administration." He
is opposed by R. E. Woodward. The
councilman from Ward No. 3 ha
placed himself on record as favoring
"economy, pure mountain water and
the improvement of Main street." He
19 opposed by Richard Graves.
Visiting at Gladstone.
Oregon City. Or., Nov. , 21. Mr. and 1
Mrs. T. S.- Rawlins and baby, of
Bakersfield, Cal..are visiting the lat
ter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Kdward
Harrington, at Gladstone. Mrs. Raw
lins was formerly Miss Pearl Harring
ton, sister of County Clerk-elect Miss
Iva Harrington. Mrs. Kdward Har
rington returned from California with
her daughter. She has been touring
that state for several months.
Only One Seeking Office. V
Oregon City, Or., Nov. 21. Although
there are five city offices to be filled
at the election early in December in
Gladstone, only, one candidate ha en
tered the field. John N. Sievers has
circulated his petitions for re-elec-
nun cny recoraer ana will rile them
In aiay or so. The other offIrMMin
T'-1
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city treasurer. Mivof fhamhi
Howell holds over for another term.
- Miss Dambach ' III President.
Oregon City, Or., 1 "Nov. 21. Miss
Grace Dambach. of '. this city. ;was
elected, president of th eighth
in the Barclay school Friday after-
noon, v Most of the afternoon was taken, I
up by the class., in the discussion jf
subjects of interest and the president
was the only officer e.1i-tri ThA
ntaindev of the officers will probably I noon from th St.: Johns Undertaking
be elected next Friday afternoon. .(company chattel. Interment will be In
" Columbia cemetery, He is survived
; Buchner Is Guardian. by hla mother, Mrs. Elisabeth English, j
sister and two brothers. . -
-.v...viij,.ufi, ov. sx. xeonei
Buchner was appointed guardian, of
Aiuuara JHucnner Dy coujityj.
Judge Anderson Friday. The minor's
estate la valued at $1530. - . -
' r - Maccabees to Meet.
Rockwood. Or Nov. 11. Rockwood
Tent of Maccabees will bold its month
ly social for families and friends of
members in their hall .tonight. State
Commander Sherwood Is expected to
attend. Cards and dancing will be n
Joyed. Refreshments will be served.
SATURDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 21. 19)1
GRESHAM TEACHERS
GIVEN RECEPTION BY
CODNCIL OF WOMEN
Big Social Event at Home of
Mr, and Mrs. George" F.
Honey, .
Gresham, Or., Nov. 21. The annual
reception for teachers of Gresham high"
and grammar 'schools was leld Thurs
day evening at the handsome residence
of Mr.and Mrs. tSedrge F. Honey, on
Wallula Heights. The home was pret
tily decorated 'with chrysanthemums.
Miss Katherine Honey and Miss Laura
Davis presided at the punch bowl.
The reception was under the aus
pices of the Gresham Council of Wom
en Voters, ' ot, which Mrs. Charles
Cleveland is president, ' and Orehham
W. C T. U. of which Mr a F.Wostell
is president. , . J "
Miss Henrietta Honejj of Portland
gave several readings, 4 vocal solos
wers given by C. E. Rusher and Mrs.
O. J. Brown, and selections were ren
dered by a mixed quartet composed of
Mrs. Emil, Oswald, Miss Olive Towle,
Dr. Earl Clanahan and Hoy Shoemaker.
with Miss Florence Honey as accom-
panlst. The program was arranged by
Mrs. J. N. Clanahan. Games were
played and .dainty refreshments were
served.. : , '
Miss Clarisse Halle was hostess at
the library Tuesday evening for 'the
Women's Study club. Papers on Ore
gon' history were read by Miss Hail a,
Mrs. K. A. Miller, Miss Emma Fuller,
Mrs, Maxwell,Schneider and Miss Os
bourne. A discussion followed. The
next meeting will be held December 1.
'William E. Wood and Mrs. Mary E.
Vogel of Gresham were married in
the presence of a few close relatives'
and friends Wednesdav at the Portland
rAesenc briJ8 da"shAtr' 5"'
send officiated.
Rev. A. J. Ware, pastor, will preach
both moynlng and evening at Bethel
oapiiei cnuicn ounuay. in Aiiunugs
brothers' male quartet of Oregon City
m . vni
Entertainment for
Benefit of School
Mrs. M. s. CooTert Will Direct "Trot-ram
to Be Given at Gresham Tues
day Evening. fT
Gresham, Or., Nov. 21. An enter
talnment will be given by the pupils
of Gresham school Tuesday evening at
the school house for the benefit of the
school. The high school girls chorus
and orchestra will participate in the'
program, directed by Mrs. M. E. Coo
vert, instructor in music
The program by grade children is as
follows: Song. "Little - Black Boy."
primary boysohg. My Parasol," pri
mary . girls; rWitationifAn Uncom
plaining Man," Donald Lindsey; reci
tation, "A Ffiendly Cow," Clare Gul-
likson; song, rne( Tinkers, mterme
diate boys;- song,'- "Th Autumn
Guests," intermediate boys Sand girls;
colonial drill. Mrs. Myrtle Myers'slxth
grade pupils; duet, 'Far Away," Ellz
abeth Schwedler and Ruth Inglls;
"Goodnight Song of the RiverWighfj
grade; recitation, Glen Rusher; "After
Thanksgiving Last Year," intermediate
room, and Goodnight ' song, sixth
grade girls. -
Mrs. Coo vert is organising a male
quartet among high ' school pupils, at
present composed of Leslie and Chase
St. Clair, Guy Jones and Stanley Stlns-
man.
The football game, with Washougal
high at Washougar today has been
cancelled and the local season Is over.
Basketball practice has started.
Christmas Bazaar
Draws Big Crowd
Sellwood Women Bet Over $80 at Af
fair Held in T, ,C. A. Yesterday,
Gym. Class Gives Exhibition.
Sellwood. Nov. 21. Sellwood T. M,
C. A. was thronged yesterday after
noon and evening on the occasion of
the annual Christmas basaar or the
Ladies' Auxiliary, which netted over
880. The parlors were prettily deco
rated with festoons of greens ana
Christmas bells and paper polnsettiaa
Last night the women!? gymnasium
class gave an exhibition under the di
rection of John Hessemer.
The remainder of. last night's pro
gram, arranged by lira. H. C. Hen dee.
consisted of readings by W. D. Palmer
and Mrs. ! LHlian Downing, a solo by
Miss Emma Kllppel and a vocal solo
by Miss Nortna Reck.
Mrs. W, D. Palmer, president of the
auxiliary, and-Mrs. W. C. Moore, gen.
erai manager of the bazaar, were as
sisted bv the following chairmen of
booths: Candy. Mrs. Ernest Charters
useful and fancy articles, Mrs. J. W.
Caldwell; luncheon, Mrs. S. Dean, and
delicatessen. Mrs. William Stramman.
Mrs. J. Hessemer had charge of the
decoratlna.
The proceeds go toward the . . 8400
pledged by the auxiliary for current
expenses of the association. .Mrs. J. J.
J Tracy Is secretary. Mrs. F. H. Hayes
corresponding secretary and Mrs. L.
I . -Alexander treasurer oi me auxin
,nrv Th executive committee con
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1 !s? V' Mrf. "' Mrs
r. i 3. ini . ,
H. X . VJapeil, iwr. iu n, i, rai n.
J. W. Caldwell and Mrs. S. Dean.
English Funeral Tomorrow.
St. Johns, Or.. Nov. 21. The funer
al of William James English, aged 37.
f Katfrl- who died Thursdav at thn
home1 of v .his sitter, . Mrs. Arthur
Wright. 883 Syractse street, Portland,
after an illness of three weeks, will
h. vcl at t o'clock tomorrow after.
i " " - .
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3iOves to Milton.
pipiaunt Home. X)rL Nov. 21. -Mra
J. S. Otis, whose husband, a pfeneer .!
resident, died here recently,1 has moved
to Milton, Or. . i
Social Tonight at Wchita. ":
Wichita, Or., Nov. 21. Tonight at
Wichita school house a social will be
held by the Public Improvement club !
of : Harmony station. An entertaining
program will be presented.:
SSillii!;;
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Association rormsd to Boost District
and. Work Tor Bsteraent of Zrfwr
eniarula,
St Johns. Or.. Nor. 21. A new civlo
Improvement club, the East St. Johns
Improvement - association, has been
formed to bring together the citizens
of that district, boost East St. Johns
and work for the improvement, of tne
lower peninsula The officers are as
follows: Resident, George A. -Carter;
vice president. F. R. Fenton: secretary.
J. Beyer; and treasurer, F. A, Rice. R.
G. Brand,, A. W; Schaffer and J. J.
McCann, compose the executive com
mittee. As a send-off for the club, an enter
tainment will be presented at 8 o'clock
Monday night at 8 o'clock in the First
Trust Savings Bank building, 1304
Fessenden street, wbers the club meets
on th third Thursday evening of each
month. The program will consist or
recitations by Mrs. Edna May, Will
Bush anC Mrs. A. M. OdelJ, vocal selec
tions by Miss June Shea, and . plan.o
solos by Mrs. Carrie R. Beaumont and
Miss Louise Odell. The entertainment
is free. ' - .: . .''.- .
The club has appointed a committee
to. work for the dredging out of the
mouth of the Columbia slough and is
working to r ecu re additional police
protection for East St. Johns.
Ticket Nominated .
; . Top City Officials
rl wm -Ra ytmA at TklnriM an
MJsoemosr 18; Methodist ladies' Aid
Society to Hold Basaar,
Fairview. Or., Nov. 21. E. A. Whit-
bey has been nominated for mayor for
the city election on December 8. J.
H. Schram, incumbent, and E. C. Mor
rlson have been nominated for city re
corder, and Roy Stone, incumbent, for
city treasurer. For three council manic
positions, H. B. Heslin, D, W. McKay,
Cedrlc Stone and John Janos have been
named. Others may be nominated later
by petition.
Fred H. Crane is confined to his
homo on the Sandy road near here with
injuries about his head and shoulders.
received Tuesday when he was thrown
from his wagon.
Plans fort a bazaar to be held about
December 55 were made at the meet
ing of the Ladles' Aid society of the
Methodist church Wednesday after
noon at the home of Mrs. D. S. Dunbar.
The Ladies' Aid society of, the Pres
byterian ehurch met Thursday after
noon at the home of Mrs. J. W. Moller
to plan for its basaar on December 4
For the benefit of this society- a
play, The Piper's Pay." wfll be pre
sented soon under the direction of
Mrs. D. M. Donough.
Red Cross Seals to
Be Sold at Gresham
Council of Women Toters WTO Aid
Movement In right Against Tuber-
culortsf Sural Carriers to Meet.
GreshaW Or., Nov." 21. The tJres
ham Couacil of Women Voters, of
which Mrs.SCharles Cleveland is pres
ident, win conduct ,the sale of - Red
Cross seals for .holiday packages in
Gresham stores to raise funds for
fighting tuberculosis. The council Js
a member of the State Federation of
Women's Clubs, which is a member of
the National Association for the Study
and Prevention of Tuberculosis.
Several "of the local rural .carriers
will attend the convention of Multno
man and Clackamas county carriers
at Oregon City, November 29, to re
organize the carriers association
The Women's .Home Missionary
society will conduct a thsnk offering
service tomorrow evening at the Meth
odist church
Memorial Sunday, the last Sunday
in the church year, will be observed
tomorrow morning at Zion German
Evangelical church with- a special ser
mon in German by the pastor. Rev. F.
H. Freund, on "The Departed."
The exterior of the two story Regner
brick building at Second and Main
streets is completed and interior fin
ishing is under way. The giving away
of a concrete pillar under the corner
necessitated the putting in of a new
concrete base. -
Pleasant Valley Girl to Wed.
Pleasant Valley, Or., Nov. 21. An
nouncements-are out for the marriage
of Miss Minnie Olson, ' of Pasadena,
formerly a local resident, to Carl
Splecher, of Pasadena. Ernest L. Ol
son, of Pleasant Valley, and Miss
Ersall A. La Meer, of Belrose, were
married Wednesday evening at the
home of the bride. Rev. F. H. Hayes,
of Sellwood Baptist church, officiated.
Mr. and Mrs. Olson will make their
home at 491 Blrdwell avenue.
Police Band Trip
Praised by West
Governor Indorses Proposed Tour as
Valuable Work in Advertising the '
; sta-t.
Indorsing the proposed trip of the
col Ice band through the east next
spring for the purpose of advertising;
Portland and the "Buy Tour Ticket by j
Oregon" movement Governor Westj
has officially extended the indorse-S
ment of the state in a letter to W. F. j
Spencer, manager or tne trip ror tne
band.
r The movement has now been in
dorsed by half a dozen of the highest
state officials, and by commercial or
ganizations in different parts of the
state. Commendations have come
from the Portland Commercial club,
the Chamber of Commerce, the Ad
club" the Progressive Business Men s
club) the Rotary club, the East Side
icniD. ms nuwi7 iiu
I Btt.iB. Men's club, the Salem Com-!
i jnerciai ciup, mo i ouunm-i .uiv
position Commission of , Oregon, the
Order of .Muts and several others.
- Divorce Decree Granted.
Antoinette Page ws granted a di
vorce this morning from Henry Page
by Circuit Judge Catena Cruelty was
alleged. '..
MARYPICKFORD
' America's Sweetheart"
THE EAGLE'S MATE
. VTHDAT,' OKS DAT OVLT
-. Take a ear rids to 48th and ' - "
Hawthorns Ave. ,
Alhambra Theatre
2 p, tn. to 10:30 'p. m.
1111 I Ml I Fill III I 111 III .
UKnlYIAIIb-lLUD Id A
.VERT GREAT-SUCCESS
Jamqs John High 'Students
, Will- Repeat Play atfUnn-
ton Thursday Eventng. -i
St. Johns, Or., Nov. 21.-So great a
success, wa sthe presentation of ; the
four act political comedy, 'The'' Village
Lawyer," before an audience which
filled the auditorium ; of James John
high school last night that the students
will repeat the play Thursday evening
at Llnnton. This was the initial pub
lic effort of the. Dramatic society of
the school, of whit Miss Alice
Wrinkle, '15, is T president. The per
formanceywent off without a hitch.
Mrs. George M. Hall coached the play
ers. . ": -. , , - .' - ; - '
The society netted from the play $76.
of which S50 wlU go to the Athletic
association, formerly supported hy the
Lyceum course, which was abandoned
thlgyear. -The Linnton performance
will bo for the benefit of the Senior
class and will help to meetkraduation
expenses..-
The cast of the play- was as follows:
Seth Barrett, the lawyer, John McGre
gor; " David , Conant. political boss,
William Teutsch; James Ferguson, hls
right hand man. George Hufford; Alan
tHpencer, young city fellow, Clyde
Thayer; Sam Dill, much married, Wes
ley Wrinkle. Dan Bright: law student,
Curtis PhUUps; Helen Conant. David's
daughter. Miss Florence Davis; Isabel
Underwood, v from Broadway, Misa
Hazel Johnson; Angle Barrett, 3eth'B
sister, Miss Ethel Huff ord; Mrs. Dill,
outspoken. Miss Marie Bredeson,' and
Lobelia, household factotum, Biss Ber-
nice Brownley. ; ' --., .
The Dramatic society, formed to
create interest in dramatics,"" music,
debate and oratory, has as members
three fourths of the nigh school stu
dents. The executive committee con
sists of Principal CharlesrfA. Fry and
Miss M. Dorothea Cllntonf of the fac
ulty; Miss Arline Shaw, William
Teutsch, Miss Ethel Hufford, Miss
Minnie Nolan, Ferris Swisher and Miss
Marion Dunsmore.-
The hard surfacing of the roadway
constructed by the city from Willamette-
boulevard at its intersection with
Pierce, street to the Oregon-Washing
ton railroad tracks, to render accessible
the site of the new Western Cooperage
company mill, has been completed.
Fair Association
Submits Statement
Gresham, Or., Nov. 21. Secretary E.
L. Thorp, of the Multnomah County
Fair association, has prepared a state
roent of the finances of the associa
tion for submission to the county com
missioners preparatory to an applica
tion to the budget advisory committee
for an , appropriation for premium
awards at next year's fair. The report
shows total resources of $21,023.03,
including 10 acres of fair grounds, val
fted at $10,000 and buildings and im
provements valued at $10,400. The to
tal liabilities of $21,023.03, include out
standing improvement notes to the
amount of $6,659.98. capital stock of
$5035, a $3000 mortgage on grounds
and a $2500 loan. .
New Mill Pay Days -Are
Decided Upon
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Oregon City, Or., Nov. 21. At the re
quest of the Oregon -City Board of
Trade the Willamette Pulp & Paper
company has changed its pay days
from the 8th and 23d to the 10th and
25 th. The, reason given by the board
for requesting the chancre was that
on pay . nights the local stores were
kept open until 9 o'clock to accommo
date the workmen. With all the mills
paying- on the-same day. the number
of nights that the local stores will be
kept pen will be reduced.
Knights Hare Meeting.
Oregon City, Or Nov. 21. Knights
of King Arthur of the Presbyterian
church held a meeting at the home of
O. D. Eby of Fourth street last eve
ning. Seventeen boys were present.
After the business meeting a social
time was enjoyed.
Mast Take Examinations.
Secretaries to the city commission
ers are to take civil service examina
tions to be held December 8. The ex-
Be Thankful,
for something all the time;
be thankful there is a place
in town where a
Thanksgiving
Dinner
worth the name can be had.
The .
Imperial .
Hotel Grill
. - . .
will serve &t on Thursday
next that Twill tickle your ,
palate and satisfy your
heartiest appetite.' Full
Thanksgiving courses for -
$1.50 Per Cover
Make reservations now, by -phone
if you wish.- . -.
.Lunch. 12 to 2, 'SOc." . ;
. Weekday Dinner, $:J0 to 9,
;-.-. v. ; - 75c. . .
STTirSAT 'MIX BUM .
' On OOLLAS, '
' ..'Itutio.'' '- - ;
.-.fegw Pa
amlnations wee ordered by the board
at dts meeting . Thursday afternoon
All of the secretaries have beem hold
ing their positions pending an'e&an;
ination. . . -V" V
-.1 A
Ban on Dog Miizzlel
. Soon to Be Raised
Council Xxpsota to Bepeal Ordinance
at XText Meeting Secausa xt Za Hot
Enforced, '.. : - if-; 'm -
X ,The . ban , on dog muzzles is 4 to -yj'
raised because ths ordinan$e is notf-I
forced.; Suclr was the deJsion ofhs!
city council ' yesterday af.d an ordi nance
repealing the muzzl'ltig ordinance
is to be acted oa by the council next
week. X - '
The question was brought irp when
A. E. Allen sought to have refunded "
$3.10 .which had been- charged htm be
cause his dog had been impounded for
being without a muasle. y The council
did ' not refund tha money., however,
contending that it woulSL set a bad"
precedent. - . s. -& :,ysh ;-
Mayor Albee stated, that the pounds :
master's force was too small to - arr-
force the ordinance to any " decree, I
Commissioner Brewster then, ; moved J-
inai me ordinance oe repealed and Was .
seconded by Coihmissiomer. Xaly. Later
Commissioner Daly moved that an or
dinance , be prepared and his motion J
was aaopieou rxne ordinance wm. ua
acted on next week. "
Believe Fires Controlled,
Santa Barbara; Cal.. NtfVi 20.
est fires that were sweeping the
ern part of Santa Barbara county
reported - today to be under control.
Danger of further damage! was past, it '
was believed, .unfcss a cltange In the
direction nf h Wlnil nwrairr.il -
4 -Twelve square miles i f territory
was devastated in Tepesauet canyon
late yesterday. and last night. Several
settlers' cabins were reporisd to have
been destroyed. Other fires extended
for 20 miles in a broken line along the
coast. Except in Tepesqiiet canyon
the damage was confined to pasturage
along the watersheds. No lives were
lost. 1 i .
Another fire near Carbtnterla wai
was J
5?)
reported today to have i burned ltssl
out. . i
AMUSEMEPJT&
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TODAY TOMOBB OW MONDAY
, Cont Inaoaa ,1 to 1 1 ! P. M. ' .
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PopuUr Price I1?' . .
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Special Price Matinee
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Eleanor Gate' Wooderfiu play
The Podr Little
RICH GIRL
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SEATS SKLLlNfJ AT mk OrrlCB ,
BAKER rawp-k-:
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By author of "Fald in FuJL'ir?!rn Wnif
other great snceesaea. Que er (be aeaaon'e
Diggest hlta. eveuimr S5c,-as,, 60c. 75c. Box
$1. Sat. mat. 25c, DOctwx TSc., V2.
mat. aU teau iexvept box): jS.Vr. Next week
; "Merely Mary Aisi" 15
Matinee
1:30 to
Wight -:
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7:t0.-:l,j
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Juggling Mewsttai . 3rdneij $c BeeeMt IZ
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taat Chance Toiy--Tiwtu r. K.
A FLORIDA
ENCHANTMENT
And Our Beat Big1
. ITOST Housi l 1
t 4 This Aftertuoit.
Children's Plargreaiid. - - , L
Tomorrow 3-Part- fellaoe
"What Oea 8be J&l"
lOo AaT BEATiOo ,
Wsakisgtoa sad Pfok Its.
. CAST CHANCE TODAf TO IZS
Clyde Titch's Great, Urama - .
The Straisht Road"
CoBttonooa performance, Uha. - M. to 11
- J0yLADMS8IONj.l " -
Peoples Theatre
. Weat Park St.. near W<lBgtoa '
TODAY ONifi
Preaentlng Booth Tarktnat' Pajnoo
' ... Comedy Dratsy! .... .
"THE MAN VROM SOME"
: - . A Panmnit Pfcuure . ,
ConMaoooe performaruro -lt:aik. IL to ll:St
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for reservation for tock ?Cd 'otomoWiM
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Wednesday and KrlUay, foriflie Dal). Li V',
Hood Kiver, Whtt Kim j JTjZll ?" .
Sunday. WednHtiay, atl -'rl at 7 m '
Weight aad imng,. t aVeSTSf, i.i"
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