lEasímt (ttlarkmmta Kruts
Devoted to the Interests of Eastern Clackamas County
V olume 15,
N umber 15
E stacada , O regon , T hursday , D ecember 29,1921.
$1.50 P er Y ear
i announced that the In major part of
UPPER EAG LE CREEK
S P R IN G W A T E R N E W S
, the sums due In the early part of
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hoffmeister
| 1922 could not be raised. And since
A good attendance at the
many economists agreed that to drive celebrated Christmas at home,
Christmas tree Friday evening
her Into absolute bankruptcy would
their children all being present.
be disastrous to the rest of the world,
at the church. There was plen
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hoffmeis
j
toward
the
close
of
the
year
there
T } R . R. GRAHAM McCALL
ty of candy for all and the chil
i wns Increasing talk of arranging n ter and baby daughter and Mr.
^ P H Y S I C I A N and S U R G E O N .
The High School auditorium
dren
did their parts well.
moratorium of two to three years for
Hours: 8.30 a. m. to 12 m, and 1 to 5 p. Heavy Taxes, Chaotic Financial | her. France was the chief objector and Mrs. Joe Haley came home
was filled to its capacity Monday
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Masson
m. Sunday by appointment
Conditions and Minor W ars
to such delay, ns she relied on the to spend the day with their par
night for the Community Christ
EstacadS,
Oregon.
| money due her from Germany, hut ents. A fine turkey dinner with of Portland, visited Saturday and mas celebration.
President H.
Hamper Recovery in 1921.
«he showed signs of yielding to the all that goes with it, was enjoy Sunday with their niece Mrs.
T } R C. M. NAFF,
C.
Stephens
of
the
Community
general view.
Division of Upper
Wm. Still.
^
Successor to Dr. L. A. Wells
ed by all.
Club
presided.
The
stage had
Silesia
between
Germany
and
Poland
DENTIST.
Mrs. Carrie Cromer passed been appropriately set, with a
caused a lot of trouble. A plebiscite
Will Sweeney of Stevenson,
Oregon.
Estacada,
wns held there In March, but both
away Monday morning at her fireplace at the back, and Christ
sides asserted it was unfair and early Wash., is the guest of his sister home in Logan. She was well
R. R. MORSE,
mas lestooning strung around.
Mrs. \V. F. Douglass.
W a sh in g to n Conference on A rm a m e n t In May the region was Invaded by
known at Springwater, having A large tree decorated in silver
P H Y SIC IAN and SU RG E O N .
Polish Irregulars. Thinly veiled support
L im ita tio n the M o st Im porta nt
Mr. anil Mrs. E. Naylor, Ed
wns given them by the Warsaw gov
liyed on the Maher ranch.
Office and Residence Second and Main
E v e n t— W h a t P re side nt H a r d
and gold, and lighted with elec
Chapman
and Will Sweeney were
streets, Estacada, Oregon. Telephone
ernment
and
also
by
the
French
and
in g ’s A d m in istra tio n and
John
Schenk
and
daughters
tric lamps, stood at one corner at
connections.
there succeeded a long series of fights the dinner guests of Mr. and
the C o n g re ss H ave
between them nnd German volunteer Mrs. Will Douglass on Christmas Florence and Adele, of Gresh the front of the stage. The pro
Accom plished.
TV^RS. R. GRAHAM McCALL,
forces. The entente cordiale of the
am visited at the Joe Guttridge gram was well rendered, the
1VA P I P E O R G A N AND P IA N O .
allies was near to rupture, but in June day.
By E D W A R D W. P IC K A R D
home Monday.
singing by the children of the old
British troops entered the territory
Mr. and Mrs. Will Bell and
Graduate Chicago Musical College. 10
Back to Normalcy was the slogan and began clearing out the Poles. The
Walter
W.
Christensen
sold
Christmas carols, being especial
years Teaching Experience. Estacada, of 1921, not only in America but in
dispute was referred to the league Mrs. Viola Douglass were over
Oregon.
nil the civilized nations of the world. council which In October announced on the hill Monday calling on his farm to a Mr. Cranford of ly pleasing, as was also that of
But minor wars, Internal economic dis the boundary lines. Neither Germany
Dundee. Ore. Mr. Christensen the boys’ glee club. An instruc
TV/TRS. J. E. GATES,
turbances, chaotic financial conditions nor Poland wns satisfied but both ac relatives.
left
Tuesday evening for Los tive address on the meaning of
AVA P IA N O I N S T R U C T O R ,
in Europe, widespread unemployment, cepted the decision.
The Christmas program given
Angeles,
California, to remain Christmas was delivered by the
Phone or call at The Bazaar, Estacada. famine In Russia and other hindrances
All through the year the Greeks by the school Friday, was very
made progress In the right direction fought the Turkish nationalists In
Rev. A. F. Lacy.
until spring.
E. GATES,
slow, excepting, perhaps, in the United Anatolia, with varying fortune, while well attended and enjoyed by all.
After the program was con
FU N ER AL D IRECTOR
States.
the allied powers held aloof, though The Christmas tree was prettily
cluded,
the event of the evening
Obituary
When
the
year
opened
the
peoples
and Embalmer. Night and Day Tele
offering mediation which Greece re decot ated and each pupil re
were groaning under the burden of fused. In November France made a
came. The jingle of sleigh bells
phone.
Lady Assistant.
Richard G. Palmateer, better
ceived a gift and a few of the
taxation and depression resulting from
was heard, and then Santa Claus
treaty with the Kemalist government
the World war. As it drew to a close which aroused protests from Great others also. Every child present known as “ Doc,” and the last
D. EBY,
marched
in bearing a large bas
they
were
still
groaning
but
had
hope
V-7,
ATTORNEY AT LAW.
Britain nnd led to diplomatic negotia received a stocking full of candy, one of Garfield’s first settlers,
fully turned their eyes toward Wash tions.
ket
of
packages.
He told the
General Practice.
Confidential Ad ington, where the representatives of
nuts and an orange from the passed to his well deserved re
children
about
the
time
he had
The United Stntes formally made
viser. Oregon City. Oregon.
great powers were negotiating Inter peace with the central powers, the teacher. There were two Mr. ward, on December 18, 1921, at
getting
hero
in
crossing
the
national agreements that would elim treaty with Austria being signed Au
TUfcGUIRK & SCHNEIDER,
and Mrs. Santa Claus,
there the ripe age of 77 years, 1 month
inate
some
of
the
causes
of
war,
es
mountains.
After
he
had
un
a t t o r n e y s a t l a w .
gust 24, that with Germany August 25,
pecially In the Far East, and limit and the pact with Hungary August 29. being two plays with those char and 8 days, after a well spent loaded his bundles, in which he
At Gresham office—Tuesdays, Thurs the means of making war. In the
life in good deeds.
“ Uncle
days ana Saturdays, 2<i3-5, Withrow success of this conference and of oth In these treaties America reserved nil acters in them, and they acted
was assisted by a number of vol
Doc’
’
as
he
was
lovingly
called,
thnt wus given her by the trenty of their parts well. There were
building. Portland office, 609-15, Fen
ers that might grow out of it lny for
unteers,
he said goodbye to keep
Versailles which the senate had re popcorn balls for all.
ton building.
by all his numerous friends,
the time being the hope of humanity. fused to ratify.
another engagement. The rest
Efforts to enforce the terms of the
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Woodle en came to Oregon by ox team in
O A U L C. FISCHER.
President Harding on July 10 Is
of the evening was passed in a
treaty of Versailles resulted In con
r
ATTORNEY AT LAW.
sued Informal Invitations to Great tertained at dinner Christmas, 1852 with his parents, Garrett
flicts among some of the new nations Britain, France, Itnly and Jnpnn to
social manner, which was thor
SybeU Palmateer, from
Beaver building, Oregon City, Oregon. created by that pact, and several of
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Woodle Sr., ^ind
oughly enjoyed by all present.
send representatives to Washington
Cold Water. Michigan, arriving
the older nations were Involved In
t Y t o o u l e r e a LTY CO.
for n conference on limitation of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Woodle Jr.,
warfare. Germany, working fast to armament and Far East questions.
of Estacada, and Mr. and Mrs. at the then village of Portland,
Successor to S. E. Wooster.
recover her old position In the world
Family Reunion
Buys Mortgages, Rents your property, of commerce, was hampered by the Acceptance from nil wns already as Malcomb Woodle and children of on November 7. The following
Writes Insurance in the very best com disastrous decline In the value of the sured by a process of "feeling out,"
Among
the many pleasant
May, his father moved his fami
panies—he can get you results. Esta
and on August 11 the formal invita Troutdale.
mark,
and
her
leaders
protested
con
Christmas
gatherings
during the
ly
to
the
wilderness
now
known
cada, Oregon.
tions went out, China, Belgium, Hol
J. C. Duus and wife, John
tinually that she could not possibly
land nnd Portugal being asked to par Duus and Mr. and Mrs. N. L. as Garfield, where Doc grew to yule tide, was the one at the W.
pay the war indemnity. Peace negoti ticipate in discussions Involving the
manhood. December 11, 1870, F. Cary home Christmas night.
ations between the British government
Far East. The foremost statesmen of Xirchem and children were the
and Sinn Fein were brought to n suc these nine powers were named ns
he
was united in marriage to Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Boyle and
dinner guests of Walter Doug
cessful conclusion by which the Irish
delegates und on November 12 the mo lass and wife on Sunday.
Miss
Emma J. Epperson, moving son Walden of Portland, and
Free State was constituted.
mentous conference opened with Im
at
once
on to his homestead in Clyde Ecker of Independence,
London Lancashire Fire Ins. Co.
Mrs. Agnes Rhinehart of Sas-
posing ceremony. Almost Immediate
Garfield.
Here he resided ever arrived that day to join the oth
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
ly Secretary Hughes put forward katchekan, Canada,
was the
Keep your policy in our Fire
America’s plan for reduction nnd
since,
and
raised a family of four er members of the family, and a
Proof Vault, tree of charge.
The League of Nations, though limitation of naval armament, Includ guest of her brother Will Evans
daughters and one son, while big fifteen pound turkey soon
functioning without the co-operation ing a naval holiday for ten yenqs, the and family over Christmas.
vanished at the feast, besides
two sons died in infancy.
of the United Stntes, accomplished scrnpplng of all shipbuilding pro
much during the year, chiefly through grams, destruction of vessels to n cer
He was the grandfather of many other “ fixin’s” which are
Lodge Installations
Its council, which met In Paris on tain point and the maintenance of
A gent .
James
A. Linn, the first from always in evidence at a Christ
February 21 and Immediately referred the navies of America, Great Britain
Last Thursday night the fol
here
to
pay the price for human mas spread.
proposed amendments to the covenant and Japan on a 5-5-3 basis. The plan
lowing were installed as officers
to n committee. President Wilson, wns formally accepted by the delegates
liberty
in
the world war.
He
who during January had withdrawn ofi those nations on December 15, nnd in the Masonic lodge: W. M.,
BARTON ITEMS
leaves
to
mourn
his
loss,
his
wife
4 the American representatives from the to the agreement were added clauses Charles Norris; S, W., Theodore
The Christmas program was
council of ambassadors and the repa for the preservation of the status quo Ahlberg; J. W., H. C. Stephens; Emma, four daughters, Letha
rations commission, on February 23 of naval bnses nnd fortification In the
Wills of Fairview, Ore., Mary L. enjoyed by all present. Santa was
See’ y., William Dale; Treas., C.
sent to tlie league council a strong western Pacific.
2d door north o f depot
Vanderpool of Portland, Pearl the chief attraction for the little
protest against the Inclusion of the
Of almost equal Importance was the S. Allen; Trustee, George Law
Stevens of Carroll, Wash., Kate tots. They were formed in line
Island of Yap In territories subjected four-power pact accepted by the con
rence.
to the mandate of Japan, and also ference on December 13. This wns
Snuffin and one son, Richard and marched by Santa who gave
Following the installation of
formally demanded for Amertcn a enst 111 the form of a treaty by which
Be to each a bag of candy and nuts.
|
for 5c, 10c, 15c and up.
voice In the disposal of the former the United States, Great Britain, the above, the 0. E. S. chapter Palmateer, Jr. of Garfield.
After the program was over the
sides
these
he
leaves
two
broth
J Needlework, Crochet Thread £ German colonies. The council In re France nnd Japan agreed to maintain installed the following: W. M.,
ply said it was not concerned with pence In the Pacific, the Anglo-Jnp-
ers, J. D. Palmateer of Lodi, floor was cleared of benches and
Mrs. Mae Reed; W. P., E. S. Wo-
? Etc., for sale.
;}; the allocation of Yap to Jnpnn and nnese trenty being abrogated.
Calif., C. W. Palmateer of Port- dancing was enjoyed the remain
Invited the United States to take part
Chinn offered some very difficult mer; A. M., Miss Maude Stur
i T H E GATES TO SUCCESS f In discussions concerning the Turkish problems to the conference nnd all the geon; Con., Dora Herring; Sec., and, and two sisters, Mrs. E. M. der of the evening.
trtid Afrlcnn mandates. A month after demands of her delegates were not
i
Horner of Estacada, and Mis. M.
Geo. Forman was quite busy
y
Proprietors.
the Republican administration took satisfied. The conferees, however, did Miss Anna Dillon; Treas., Mrs.
O.
Burlingame
of
Yakima,
Wash.
Saturday
chopping for A l b e r t
offlee Secretary of State Hughes reit enter Into an agreement to remove C. S. Allen, The appointive of
One year and one week before Horgen, S. Warner and Lewis
erated Mr. Wilson’s stand concerning mnny of the foreign restrictions on ficers were. Chaplain, Mrs. E. S.
Yap and innndates in general, and China nnd to respect the territorial
+ ♦ ♦ * * + ♦ + + ♦ + ♦<
lis death, he celebrated with his Rivers.
later France and Itnly Indorsed Amer nnd administrative Integrity of tho Womer; Warder, Mrs. Stephens;
wife
the golden anniversary of
Miss Alice Udell of Dover was
ica’s position In the controversy over oriental republic nnd preserve the open Sentinel, Ray Keith.
The star
the Island, though Jnpnn formally re door for trade and Industry of nil na points were Mesdames Bailey, their wedding, at the old home the guest of her uncle and aunt,
*
33Te fnisli all our
fused to give up her mandate. There tions. Direct negotiations between the
where he had spent his life. He Mr. and Mrs. Hal. Gibson, over
♦
after that dispute wns the subject of Chinese and Japanese delegates re Krieger, Carter, Frazier and
was never too busy to heed a the week end.
long drawn-out negotiations between sulted In Jnpnn's agreeing to restore Keith. Mrs. Elizabeth Womer
call
of distress, and his door was
the United Stntes nnd Jnpnn which Shantung province to China upon re
♦ •— *
^
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Johnson
was the installing officer, and
led
to
a
treaty
by
which
the
United
always
open to welcome all.
ceiving payment for the rnilwny.
» «
a
entertained friends and relatives
Mrs.
Ted
Ahlberg
pianist.
Stntes was assured equal rights In
It was evident from the first that
The family and his friends at Christmas dinner Sunday.
♦
Ynp nnd other Islands mandated to the conference could not do much In
iiicrru 9 (Uhcistnuts
have
the blest assurance that he
Jnpnn.
♦
>
Additional Barton News
the matter of limitation of land arma
Mr. and Mrs. Gus. Whitehead
The council of ambnssndors In Janu ments so long ns the situation In cen
has found a victorious entrance
♦
au& a
The Barton and North Logan
ary gave Germany more time to dis tral Europe remained so unsettled.
|
and
their newly arrived son are
i> eli
into the abode of the blest, as
arm. appointed a commission to pass Premier Brlnnd wns present to give | school districts held a mass meet
visiting
Mrs. Whitehead’s pa-
“ Saved!
♦
on Austria's economic status, decided voice to France’s needs of protection ing to consider consolidating, his last words were:
rents,
Mr.
and Mrs. Jens Pe-
tlint
Latvia
nnd
Esthonla
should
he
Saved! Farewell! Farewell!”
nnd fears of aggression by. Germany
♦
recognized ns sovereign states, and | and possibly by Russia, n is eloquent but did not come to any decision.
dersen,
♦
then fixed the Oerninn reparations at ' speech so far convinced the confer
The road between Barton and
Mr. and Mrs. Nig Stone are
♦
Watch Night Service
220.000.000,000 gold marks, payable In , ence thnt the other powers gave as
Carver
which was closed nearly
annual
installments,
and
12
per
cent
i
the
proud parents of a baby girl,
surance thnt France would never he
♦
A watch night service will be
tax on exports during the period of left In the “ moral Isolation” which she all the summer, is again in had
born
December 20th.
* ,
held at the Christian church,
payment. This reparations decision feared.
'condition since the thaw.
♦
.
.
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Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Erdman
created consternation In Germany and
President nnrdlng has clung to Ills
Saturday evening, beginning at
The question for debate at the
Berlin at once began efforts to per Idea that an association of nations can
and daughters, Esther and Ma
9
p.
m.
Everybody
is
invited
to
♦
The
Store
suade the United Stntes to Intervene be formed which would do whnt the next meeting of the Barton liter
In her behalf. The Wilson ndmlnlstra- \ League of Nations cannot do, nnd on
attend, and any minister who bel, were the Christmas dinner
4 ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ «
tlon made no response, but on April November 25 he put forward the sug ary society is: Resolved, that the can come and preach is asked to guests of Mr. and Mrs. George
♦ * *
Secretary Hughes Informed Ger gestlon of n continuing series of con love of fame is a more powerful
Forman.
many the United Stntes would not ferences like that In Washington. motive in human affairs, than notify W. H. Holder.
n
i
Mrs. Ralph Maffei and chil-
countenance her escaping full respon wlilch presumably might result In the
the love of money.
It will be
Card of Thank»
dren 0f j.;airje Creek were calling
sibility for the war or getting out of formation of the association.
The
yye wish to express our sin- on 0|d friends Monday afternoon.
paying to the llndt of her ability. A Idea was received with favor every held at the school house, Janua-
few days earlier, Berlin having failed where, except that the French de
ry 13th._________________ cere thanks to our neighbors
to make the first payments, French murred nt the proposed Inclusion of
Brenton Vedder was a caller
Dance
and friends, for their kindness in Barton Sunday.
troops occupied Duesseldorf, Duis Germany.
PLACE Y O U R IN
burg nnd Kulimrt. The British ob
There will be an informal and sympathy during the illness
SURANCE THROUGH
jected strongly to this Independent
FOREIGN
AFFAIRS
dance
at Hotel Estacada on Sat and death o f our beloved hus
Complications following acute
action
nnd
France
withdrew.
If
would
YOUR HOME AGENT WHO
be tedious to detail the negotiations
urday night, Dec. 31. Ladies band and father, R. G. Palma contagious and infectious case»,
WILL PROTECT
During the first six months of the
over the reparations bill. Suffice It to
YOUR
INTEREST
please bring sandwiches.
Ev teer, and for the floral offerings. rarely occur where patient haa
say that Germany, with Doctor Wirth year the guerrilla warfare between the
Mrs. R. G Palmateer
had osteopathic treatment. 12-16
ss chancellor, was compelled to ac British forces in Ireland and the Irish erybody invited.
••republicans"
continued
unabated.
and
Family.
cept the figures of 135,000,000.000 gold
Lewis
and
Lloyd
Stamp
of
marks finally decided on by the su Morders by the Sinn Feiners and re
Yes, I sell Paint, Wall Paper
preme council, made the payments due prisals by the British were of almost ¡Nahcotta. Wash, were Christmas
Pointer hangs paper. Price» and Glass. Pointer, the Painter.
PROGRESS SLOW
COMMUNITY TREE
WELL APPRECIATED
HOPE GOMES HEAR ITS END
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Happy Nciu Hear
Rexall
For Fire Insurance
Cary Real Estate Co.
during
year feat, mo Uei emliet L L
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