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Devoted to the Interests ot Eastern Clackamas County V olum e 16, N umber 43 PROFESSIONAL CARDS. E s t a c a d a , O r e g o n . T h ursday , A ugust 2, 1923. 1THE OCTAGON ROOM HOT WEATHRR STORY W. W. RHODES At a clerical gatherin g while enjoy O STE O PA T H IC ing the after dinner Interim, the co n versation turn ed on the subject of P H Y S IC IA N AND SURGEON Office in l.ichthorn Bl'ig., Estacada, spirit manifestations. One of the clergy who had recently return ed from a su m m er spent in England told r . g . f . m id f o r d the following story: P H Y SIC IA N AND S U R G E O N . "T he city of Riseholme is one of the X R a v E q u ip m e n t — G l a s s e s f i t t e d most ancie nt in England, and has a O FFICE and R«3tdence Second and Main Strsets. most glorious m inster, which crow ns the sum mit of a steep hill, rising a b Estacada. Oregon—Telephone Connection* ruptly in the midst of fen country. I recall my first visit to the place, as T ) K CHAS. P. JO HN SON th e train ra n aro und the base of the hill, ju s t before entering the station, DENTIST I happened to look up, and was most EVENING WORK BY APPOINTMENT E staca d a, Oregon. im pressed by the sigh t of the c a th e dral tow ering over my head. I said to myself, ‘1 will lift up mine eyes T A R . W. W A LL E N S unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. My help cometh from the S U R G E O N D E N T IS T Lord.' For over 20 years a t Springvvater, Ore. "T he city itself is most in teresting and in the Close su rrou nding the Min ster are the official residences of the BERT T. ELOTT C athedral clergy. Some of these are A T T O R N E Y A T LAW alm ost ancient. The Bishop's palace RESIDENT LAWYER though modern, stan ds in the sam e ESTACADA. - - OREGON grounds, as the ru in s of its predeces sor, which dates back alm ost as far as the Cathedral. The Chancery is W M . G. DUNLAP perhaps the oldest of these houses, for A T T O R N E Y A T LAW though modernized and rebuilt, much A t E stacada. in the office of Woodle of th e original s tru c tu r e lias been r e R ealty Co., on Saturdays -P ortlan d of tained. It is a long, ra t h e r low build fice 1521 Yeon Building. ing, flush with the pavement in front, but having a spacious garden, a t the Q D. EBY, back, enclosed with a high stone wall, A T T O R N E Y A T LA W . in which are rem ains of Roman origin, Riseholme at one time was a Ro G eneral Practice. Confidential Ad for man camp. viser. Oregon City. Oregon. “The front of the house is plain, but possessing a most exquisite example IU T c G U IR K & S C H N E ID E R of an oriel window, which im mediate 1VA A T T O R N E Y S A T LA W . ly a ttra c ts the attention. This is in A t G resham office —Tuesdays. T h u rs the drawing-room, a long room p a n elled in ancient oak. It opens into a d ay s ana Saturdays, 203-5, Withrow building. Portland office, 721 C orbett corridor, which ru n s the whole length of th e house, on th e opposite building. side of which are bedrooms. Adjoin ing the draw ing room is the music MONEY TO LOAN room, which is sep arated from th e for mer by sliding doors, so th a t the two P A U L C. F IS C H E R rooms can be th ro w n into one. The A T T O R N E Y A T LAW co rrido r at its north end, opens into a B E A V E R Bldg. OREGON CITY very peculiar room, being octagonal In shape and beautifully panelled in oak, both on its w alls and ceiling. T here is a story in connection with it, which is most in teresting, for until a few years ago, no one knew th a t there was such a room. "Many queer rep orts were c u rr e n t London Lancashire Fire Ins. Co. about the house, which gave it re p u tation of being haunted. Bells were rung at night, footfalls sounded along Keep your policy in our Fire the passages, s tartlin g the occupants Proof Vault, free of charge. of the bedrooms, A person m ounting I the winding stairw ay from the base H. C. S TE P H E N S ment to the floor above, would often h ear the ru stle as of a silk dress ahead. The wife of the former c h a n A gent . cellor used to relate the following in cidents : “ ‘I was laid up one Sunday with a * : very severe cold, so did not go to church. I was lying on the sofa in the draw ing room dressed in a silk wrapper, when, about noon, the cook, ! who with a maid, w ere th e pnly others in the h°Use, rushed in exclaiming, "Why, mistress, how could you be so foolish as to go down those drafty stairs to th e kitchen hall? You will surely catch your death of co ld!” I replied, ''Why, w hat do you m ean? I have not left the room since eleven o'clock.” “Why ma'am , Anne and I both heard you coming down the steps as we w ere in th e kitchen, then you turn ed back, and I followed you up, and could h ear distinctly the ru stle of your dress.” “ 'A nother time, my husband was taken ill during the service, and so came home; as he opened the front door he heard the ru stle of silk.1 "So the ghost was supposed to be th at of a lady, but, while heard, had never been seen. Who she was, no one knew. But the footfalls along the passages were too heavy for those of a woman. The Store * "Various explanations were su gg est ed; the ru stle was said to be the wind whistling along the passages; ra ts in the w alls might be the cause of other noises and so on. But not everything could th us be accounted for, as for instance, a person alone in the library I would often become conscious of a | presence in the room, though there j was no one visible. “The chancellor being the legal ad visor to the Bishop, dean and Cathed PLACE Y O U R IN ral ch ap ter, looked after the diocesan SURANCE THROUGH 1 properties, a few years ago, im portant YOUR HOME AGENT WHO j litigation was being carried on, ln- WI LL P R OT E CT i volving lands and endowments of the I Cathedral. Certain papers and deeds YOUR INTEREST | were missing, which it was highly | necessary to produce. During the | comm onwealth period, the Cathedral j archives had been looted, and many old title deeds and records, destroyed j or lost. It was hoped th a t those w an t ed m ight be found. The Chancellor | instituted a vigorous search but to no | avail. “One night he was sitting up late in the library, looking th rou gh some old | volumes and records, to see If he j could discover a clue. It m ust have , been nearly midnight, when he hap- WHITE LEGHORNS pened to look up, for the feeling came Bred for Vigor and High | over him. th a t he was not alone. As Ess t reduction. he did so, he perceived a m an standing O ar primary aim is to produce I by a bookcase at the corner of the vigorous, husky chicks; healthy, { room a t his back, w here some old rugged breeding stncK and first folios were stored. The man or flg- class hatching eggs. Hence, in ; tire was evidently an ecclesiastic, be many cases, our customers roll ing dressed in a silk cassock and doc up b ig g er egg records than we do. tor's gown, and w earing a C anterbury But we hold our mature st»cK ! cap. The Chancellor recognized a r e buck as long as possible a fte r the semblance to the p o rtra it of a prede m oult and bring them into laying cessor. who had held office during the as n ear the hatching season as latter part of the reign of C harles I. possible. Thus are <mr customers "As he gazed at the figure, it put its assured of strong, rugged chicks hands on a certain volume, beckoned to Chancellor and th en disappeared. and high quality hatching eggs. The Chancellor though startled, was ORDER EARLY. not frightened, and went to the shelf and took down the volume. As he opened it, a paper fell out, on which E s ta c a d a . O reg o n . was the rough plan of the second floor D A l FIRE INSURANCE. I 1 % Just Received :j: A New Lot of Popular BOOKS I BY | Popular Authors Price 75c Rexall For Fire Insurance Cary Real Estate Co. Trap Nested PHIL MARQUAM FARM located on* mt'a out c* Estacada on GarftaM road. (Concluded on page 3 ) $1.50 P er Y ear Labor Day Celebration LOCAL BREVITIES Again V/e Defeat Oswego The executive committee meet The Rev. H. W. Mort was a YES, WE HAVE NO PITCH- ing at Woodle and Wooster’s of ERS TODAY. So sang Oswego visitor in Salem, Tuesday. fice was called to order Monday last Sunday as our local swatters Mrs. G. E. Lawrence was a evening by the chairman, G. E. were gathering fifteen hits off Lawrence. H. C. Stephens re Portland visitor yesterday. Wentworth, netting seven runs, ported having procured a speak Dr. Midford returned Tuesday five of which were earned. A Last Friday on information er for the day, the Hon. Milton afternoon from a visit to Port two bagger and two errors gave furnished by deputy sheriff, D. A. Miller, former collector of land. Oswego their only tally, in the I M. Marshall, Frank Smith or as he has been known, Fred Brault, internal revenue, and democratic Mrs. Anna Mikulecky has gone third inning. who was living on the W. W, aspirant for the U. S. senate. to Tacoma to stay with her Glancing over the score sheet Christensen place at Springwa He also stated having seen E. L. daughter. j one is inclined to make the state ter, was arrested by deputy Myers of Eagle Creek, who W. H. H. Wade went to Salem ment that Jack Smith and Ray sheriff II. H. Hughes, as he was promised to try to get the use of Tuesday to visit his sister who j Lovelace played the visitors. driving through ClacKamas sta the park for the celebration, lives there. ¡Jack was in great form and gave ( tion. He had in his truck 19 from the railroad company. The cement curbing is being Oswego three hits and struck gallon jugs and 85 pint bottles of S. E. Wooster reported having put in on third street between out five. That is about all one could expect from one man, but moonshine. His wife and child made arrangements with Swift; Broadway and Zobrist. & Co. of Portland to roast the The block on Main street be it did not quite satisfy Jack, who were riding with him, hut they were released while Smith was meat for the barbecue. tween first and second, is being quite calmly fattened his batting put in jail until he furnished a average by garnering three As the old flagpole had been coated with the black stuff. $400 cash hail. doubles out of four times up. cut down it was decided to obtain Thomas H. Morton is building a Rav Lovelace, in center, played Later deputies Hughes and a new one. handsome chimney and fireplace in big league, style, three of his Marshall having obtained a C. S. Allen reported he was trying to get the different lodges on the south side of his house. six chances being spectacular, search warrant, entered the See Mrs. J. E. Gates for piano bringing the fans to their feet house on the Christensen place, to take part in the parade. where they found upstairs, a still It was decided to obtain a instruction. Prices reasonable. in wild enthusiasm, and that is capable of running about 50 gal 5-4tf going some, as the bugs who at home band if possible, and the I. O. O. F. building. lons of moonshine a day, and committee offered to buy what Mrs. R. S. Coop was in Port tend the games regularly are so equipped with three Manning music was needed and help in land the latter part of last week sure that everything that has burners and high pressure tank. ocher expenses in getting some attending some church gather gone into his territory has drop 360 gallons of mash, and 5 gal ped in a well that it requires a help, Roy Wilcox stated he ing. lons of the finished product were would go ahead and advertise J. W. Shafford of Portland, “ freak stunt’’ on his part to get also discovered. As a conse the celebration, and the chair was here Tuesday, arranging for him any. applause from the quence Smith was rearrested and appointed Thomas Morton to the shipment of a car load of stands. his bail increased to $2,000 which The entire team played good, assist him, lumber to California. he was unable to furnish, so was The tickets for voting for the The many friends of L. V. snappy ball and the Oswego put in jail. queen are at the Woodle-Wooster Cleworth will be glad to know bunch never d id have a look in, It was ascertained that Chris office, and the different commit that he is on the mend, though despite the fact that they brot tensen had leased the farm to their chief of police along, which tees can begin to vote for their not able to he out. said official is sure a good rooter, Harvey Jones an automobile me respective candidates. chanic of Portland, and Smith The W. C. T. U. is planning a and may be a dandy chief of po As B. 0. Tunnell of Currins- picnic in the Estacada park on lice. but shows very poor judg is said to be his brother-in-law. ville could not act on the com mittee, Wilbur Wade was ap the 16th of August. All inter ment in betting. Nevertheless UI’PER EAGLE C R E E K ested in the order are invited. we like the old gentleman. He pointed in his stead. Seven from this neighborhood The committee will meet again i Among the passengers bound shows himself to be a good ne*t Monday night at the same for Portland last Saturday morn sportsman and is certainly loyal attended chautauqua to hear ing, were Mesdames G. F. Howe, to his local team. Guy King was Billy Sunday the last Sunday. place, Dora Herring and N. B. Ecker. rather..nasty with the stick and Mrs. Roy Douglass made a DOVER DOINGS Mr. and Mrs. Paulsen of Her- came out of the fray with a business trip to Portland last Fri miston, and daughter. Anita, double and two singles, besides day. Charles Updegrave, the road arrived yesterday, to visit Mrs. stealing third twice. One of his Mr. and Mrs. Ray Woodle and superyisor, and his men are busy getting Jones Creek hill in shape Paulsen’s parents, Mr. and Mr3 steals was amusing as Guy sim son Leslie were the guests of F. Harkenrider. ply sauntered from second to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Rickey last for the gravel. The Rev. W. Kostler of the Mrs. George Armstrong ac third, and by the time Oswego Sunday. Pioneer Methodist church in companied her husband into the realized that he was a "walkihg A. N. Orke was out this way Portland, spent a few days last mountains last Saturday, and baserunner, ” Guy was there. Sunday paying his farm house a week with Dr. Waters at his will spend a few weeks cooking Bill Boland did NOT catch a visit. home in this community. foul fly—there was no such ani at a ranger’s station. Mrs. T. C. Waite and daugh Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Evans mal iast Sunday. ter Miss Audrey, who have been Misses Edith Lingren and El came out Sunday and visited spending the last two weeks sie Johnson of St. Paul, Minn., B oring coming S unday with Mr. and Mrs. Perry Mur- visiting with their daughter and Just think. Boring next Sun sister, Mrs. Ralph De Shazer at spent a few hours in Estacada day, and you know what that phey. La Rose Lawn, returned to their last Thursday visiting at the means. The snappiest team in Mr. and Mrs. Roy Douglass Blauth and Gohring homes. home in Portland Sunday. spent Sunday afternoon at The Iva Parks is working in Ore The Rev. and Mrs. V. A. Weir the league—and they heat us the Oaks. gon City. of Springwater, start Monday in last time they were here. With Mr. and Mrs. J. I\ Woodle and The farmers are very busy their car for Ranier National Hoffmeister in good form, they will give our local players a run Mrs. Malcolm Woodle and daugh harvesting their grain. Park, Wash., Vancouver and Vic A1 Anderson has been harvest toria, B. C. They expect to be for their money. It sure should ters were up this way Sunday. be a HUMDINGER, and any of you The came to visit with Mr. and ing the crop on the Exon place, fans who miss it are to be pitied. and Henry Udel has been doing gone about three weeks. is an intense rivalry over Mrs. Ray Woodle hut did not find likewise with the Devlin grain. Miss Bertha Aarvig of Fort There game as Estacada has a two them at home. Joseph DeShazer and family Dodge, Iowa, an old time friend this Mrs. Ed. Douglass was a Port to one record against Boring and motored to Portland on Friday. of Mrs. A. E. Sparks, spent a they are determined to even it land visitor the first of the week, The bid for furnishing wood! few days at the Sparks home up with us this trip. Anything Mrs. Sackow and sons, Mrs. for the school and for repairing this week. She was on her way can be expected this time from the grounds was let to Joseph Schrader, Miss Josie Fischer and a cock fight to a battle royal. Denburger, at a school meeting home from the National Teach- Mrs. Myrtle Haley were calling era’ convention at Oakland, Cali held Saturday evening. Why Do Girls Leave Home? on the latter’s mother, Mrs. The Pagg mill is running a full fornia. Because: 1 -Barents are too Fred Hoffmeister. last Friday crew with the maximum output The manner in which motion cruel children; 2 of the afternoon. per day. actors cheerfully risk their lives | lure to of their the big city; 3- of in the interest of art is graphi- i shattered romances Child Dies Suddenly town | O. A. C. Notes cally portrayed in “ Kindred of! scandal; 4 —they leave and in answer' Frances M. Paulsen the little Oregon prune driers who used the Dust,’’ which is coming to! to fake matrimonial advertise the Gem Theatre on Tuesday fo r, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. the recirculating air system de ments; 5 the search for ro-! veloped by E. H. Wiegand of the a two day run. This is based on mance and fine clothes is irre Paulsen of Hermiston, died sud experimental station, increased the novel by Peter B. Kyne. Mi sistible. denly of heart failure Friday, the capacity of- their natural riam Cooper p'ays the leading Thus Anna Q. Nillson, the mo July 27, aged 11 years’ She was draft plants almost 100 per cent, role—that of “ Nan of the Saw tion picture star, in no uncertain playing when the attack came on at little more than one-third the dust Piie. ” words expounded her reasons | and died in about fifteen minutes cost of a new drier, and greatly why over 65.WX) girl3 desert the! People’» C. & C. Store improved the quality of their hearthstone every year. The afterwards. The funeral ser dried prunes. The store that saves you mon girl problem has baffled the best vices were at Miller & Tracy’s The cost of drying by the re ey on all groceries. known authorities, and although chapel in Portland, Tuesday at 1 circulating air system last year Kerr’s Hard Wheat Patent from time to time many prevent- p. m. with interment in Mt. Flour....................... $1.66 s k .; atives have been evolved for! Scott cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. is shown by accurate figures to have run from 1.2 to 1.6 cents Good Quality Br’krast Bacon 27c the benefit of the young women, per pound, while the cost in the Libby’s Apple Butter 1 lb can 13c the disappearances yearly con F. Harkenrider of Estacada are common natural draft dryers Large size can (1 lb) Sardines Pic tinue to he appalling. —At the her grandparents. The heart ranged from 2 1-2 to 3 1-2 cents Favorite theatre tonight and felt sympathy of their many Royal Baking Powder, 12 oz. per pound. Friday night. friends in this vicinity goes out can...................................... 40c to Douglas MacLean in 'The Hottentot’ Rose Bud Matches per carton 42c Highway Queen Contest | bereaved family. Fella’s—meet Sam, the dress Mason Fruit Jars lq t size 99c doz Vote for the Queen of the Deal Not Completed suit Jockey! He let his girl be Fresh milk and cream. Highway, Labor Day picnic, at lieve him a famous steeplechaser. Bob Marchbank’s and at Ed A report has been in circula Rebekahs Take Notice He’d never ridden a horse before Linn’s restaurants. tion that the Estacada hotel had in his life. And when he has to At the next regular meeting been sold by the P. R. L. & P, Buy» Out Partner take a four-legged thunderbolt Co. Manager Cary states th a t over flue miles of ditches and of the Itebekah lodge, Aug. 8, Morton has bought out negotiations to that effect have sudden death—Thomas H. Inc's the children will he entertained. the Thomas interest his partner. H, L. steeplechase stunner ‘‘The Hot All Rebekahs’ children are in McKenney of in Square Deal been carried on for the past tentot. At the Gem theatre to- vited. This is an annual custom grocery. Look the out for special month, but the deal has not yet nightjand tomorrow night. of this order. } announcement next week. been closed. 0EPU1IES LOCATE STILL 1 0 BOOZE - '