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Devoted to the Interests ot Eastern Clackamas County V olume 18. N umber 12 E stacada , O regon , T hursday , D ecem ber 18. 1924. OREGON NEWS ITEMS PROFESSIONAL CARDS. OF SPECIAL INTEREST $1.50 P er Y ear LOCAL ITEMS UPPER EAGLE CREEK LABOR LEADER Christmas Seals stand for the Last Wednesday evening sev friends and neighbors Christmas spirit. GOMPERS PASSES Mrs. J. E. Gates returned from of eral Mrs of the Walter Douglass stepped CLOSES CAMPS AND MILLS W. W. RHODES D R O STE O PA T H IC Newton C. Cheney of Medford and Portland on the afternoon train in and surprised her. They came PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Samuel Gompers, the veteran Monday. Earl Leslie Wilson of Portland have to help her celebrate her forthieth Following rapidly upon the Office in Lichthorn Bldg., Estacada been admitted to practice law per labor leader, died at San Anto birthday. The e v e n i n g was heels of this unexpected snow Mrs. Margaret Kilgore and pleasantly manently in this state. nia. Texas, early Friday. in playing Pro- storm, came the closing down of r ) R . G. F. MIDFOKD Alice were Estacada visitors last gressive 500, spent Sewer construction work costing Mr. Gompers was born in a Flinch and Pit and practically, if not all, the logging ^ P H Y S IC IA N and SURGEON, approximately $200,000 will be com London slum quarter, Jan. 27, Sunday. music and singing. A delicious camps and saw mills in this part X R ay E quipment — G lasses fitted pleted by the city of Klamath Falls 1850; he was put to work at the J. K. Ely was in Portland on OFF1C2 and Residence Second and Main Straets luncheon consistingof sandwichs of the country. Many difficul- during the coming year. Estacada. Oregon—Telephone Connections Tuesday buying additional holi age of ten in a shoe factory, but cake, coffee and punch was ser-|ties always present themselves Thousands of boxes of prunes were ved. T~\R. CHAS. P. JOHNSON in a country so unaccustomed mailed and shipped by Portland citi soon apprenticed to the cigar day things. zens last week to friends and rela trade. With his family and sev J, W. Dowty returned Monday Mrs. R. B. Gibson called on and unprepared for snow and DENTIST eral relatives he came to Ameri from Portland where he has been Mrs. Ike Akers on Thursday low temperature as this one. tives In pruneless states. EVENING WORK BY APPOINTMENT Two large male cougars, traveling ca in 1863 and became a natural for the past week. Phones: Office, 315; Residence 4712 afternoon. Porter-Carstens Logging com were treed and shot by W’. ized citizen at the age of twenty- Andrew Jannsen, w ho h as Mrs. C. H. P ad d .iso n a n d pany located on the North Fork Estacada, Oregon. together, O. Allison not far from Uklah. The one. been at work drilling wells near daughter, Miss Naomi, made a of the Clackamas river stopped larger weighed more than 200 pounds. Mr. Gompers was president of Klictat, D r . H arry L. C handler Wash., arrived in Esta shopping trip to Portland last work the early part of the week CHIROPRACTOR The demand for cross-bred lambs the American F e d e ra tio n of cada Monday. and do not plan on opening up 535 MORGAN BUILDING Friday. to form the foundation of breeding Labor which he helped organize BROADW AY A N D W A S H . HOURS until the weather moderates con flocks has grown so keen that the One of the few things a penny PORTLAND, O R E G O N 10 A. M. to b P. M. price has been raised to 11 cents a and which he lead as president will buy — A Christmas seal. siderably. This will mean that BARTON pound. for thirty-seven years. For more the supply of logs needed to keep ALBERT T. ELOTT and Mrs. Albert Hannah G. A. Stone, father and broth the Electric mill Noel Eby, 18-year-old son of Mr. and than a half century, political am of Mr. River Mill ATTO RNEY AT LAW Portland, visited at the home er, were out from Portland Sun Station in operation, at will Mrs. N. K. Eby, who reside in West bitions, lucrative business oppor RESIDENT LAWYER cut Mr. Hannah’s parents in Es day afternoon. Mr. Stone’s lit off and as they only have a be small ESTACADA. - - OREGON Sutherlin, was kicked to death by a tunities and the lure of fame of horse when placing feed in the ani were unable to deter him from tacada Sunday. tle daughter is still quite ill. supply on hand it will no doubt mal’s stall. Q D. EBY, Mrs. Noble M c Millian an d his trade union activities. Dur ATTORNEY A T LAW. Frozen fog which descended over ing the World War, Gompers child w ho have b e e n visiting There will be a combined be closed until Porter-Carstens General Practice. Confidential Ad Klamath Falls did considerable dam program Saturday again resume operations. in Estacada left for Port Christmas viser. Oregon City. Oregon. age to telephone and power lines, and kept the labor forces behind the friends It is reported that about three evening, Dec. 20, blanketed the city with a fascinating government and served as chair land last Tuesday morning. feet of snow has fallen at this Mrs. Louis Rivers was not W I L I A M WALLACE SMITH white frosting. man of the labor committee of Denny Brothers, who purchas very camp,making logging impossible. well Sunday. The Southern Pacific company has the council of national defense. ed the Miller barber shop on ATTORNEY AT LAW The P. E. P. company will take a contract to the Utah Con He made several governmental Broadway last week, are now Mrs. Iva Parks spent several off the logging train they M asonic B ldg . E stacada , O re . awarded have struction company for building ap journpys to Europe and was a operating the shop. Look for days last week visiting friends been operating at night to haul proximately 22 miles of railroad from § E. WOOSTER member of the American delega their ad. in this issue of the at Oregon City. the logs down to the Electric Grass Lake to Dietz. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Wallace mill until the work is resumed, j Real Estate, Loans, Insurance, A special school election called at tion of the conference on limita N ew s . and son spent Sunday afternoon The Deep Creek Lumber com tions of armaments. Mrs, E. J. Potter of Portland Roseburg to consider the issuance of Rentals, at the Rivers home. school bonds in the sum of $165,000 He was vice-president of the who is interested in the Liberty pany has had to stop work at Farm Loans a Specialty. resulted In the approval of the bonds Mrs. Hattie Peterson and Miss National Federation and presi was here last, week and announc this time as have also many of Telephone Estacada, Ore. by a vote of 416 to 210. Gladys Nolan delightfully enter the smaller mills, due to the dent of the Pan-American Fed ed the consolidation of their in Fire, which for a time threatened terests with the Multnomah thea tained the Good Will club last same difficulties which make it the entire business district of Malin, eration. Thursday, there being ten mem impossible to carry on their log The body was carried by special tre corporation. was checked by the volunteer fire de bers present. Next meeting is ging and other operations. FIRE INSURANCE. partment after the Malin hotel had train to Washington, D. C. where to be at the home of Mrs. Maude With the holidays so near lum sustained damage of approximately funeral services were held and Each Home May Soon London Lancashire Fire Ins. Co. Keep your policy in our Fire Proof Vault, free of charge. H. C. STEPH EN S A g en t . KODAKS Photograph Albums CALENDARS BROWNIE GIFT BOX Picture Making the Easiest Way E d . B oner’ sK o d a k SHOP LINN'S INN, ESTA C A D A AT BOOT and SHOE REPAIR SHOP i Block South of P. O., Estacada Leather Half soles on men’s light work or dress shoes, srwed or nailed ......................... $1.25 Rubber composition half-soles for men, ....... ....... ’........ $1.00 Men’s heels straightened. Leather or rubber_____ .5o Ladies’ heels same work.......... 35 Whole leather heels men or women............................ $LOo Only the best of leather and find ings used—can also save you money on team harness or parts See me before you buy A. R. D A H LK E, Estacada $ 1000 . will be interred in Sleepy Hollow taining to newspaper work were discussed. Prof. George Turn- Firemen’s Dance bull of The School of Journalism, The Volunteer Firemen of Es University of Oregon. Engene, Seam an * B ullard tacada will give the second of was present and gave an inter their dances next Wednesday esting talk relative to newspa Ail Grades of evening, Dec. 24, in the park pa- per affairs. and everyone who is in Preliminary steps were taken SHINGLES 'vilion, terested in the welfare of Esta looking to a permanent organi- Route 2 • Estacada cada should not fail to attend if 1 zation of all the papers of the .possible. The least you can do county, j is to buy a ticket to assist a wor- The next meeting will be held Thursdav. December 25. being' thy cause. These men are often about the middle of January at Christmas day the News will en- called upon to assist you in a the same place. deavor logo to press Wednesday, time of need and >ou should be The Estacada Telephone anb Advertisers and corresponden ts ready to offer your assistance at Company suffered are money PTr*»nses will be Telegraph su n to e re the d are kirdlv Kinniy urged urged to to get get their meir ma- ma this time. . The fl,rthpr considerable Company trouble due terial in as easly as possible (one use^ *° defray further oe l i n e s following th e day earlier than usual) to allcw on the chemical apparatus in- disabled snowstorm. A repair crew soon date. the force to get the paper out stalled. Remember the got them back into shape. Wednesday, Dec. 24. Wednesday. Have Its Own Ice Plant Odel, Jan. 8, 1925. ber buying has become practic Benton county is to have an "eco cemetery, near Tarrytown, New Mr. and Mrs. George Forman ally impo^ible. The mills all nomic conference” January 13 and 14 York. Domestic refrigeration b y and son went to Gresham and seem to be convinced that prices The government has Just completed means of eiectricity is certain to Portland on business one day will be better after the begin- an exhaustive survey of the county, ELWOOD ITEMS become almost universal. The ningof the year, and with their last week. the first to be finished in the Pacific report on the refrigeration com It is reported that M. A, Nel stocks now reduced to minimum, northwest. Fire losses in Oregon, exclusive of Walter Cox and Ed. Hodgkiss mittee of .the National Electric son, who has resided here the they are refusing to take on any Portland, In November aggregated are working for Frank Bittner Light Association calls attention past three years, will soon leave business that will have to be $168,450, according to a report pre at Sandy. to the rapid growth now notice held over until 1925. Ma n y pared by Will Moore, state fire Mrs. Matt Parks, who h as able in small electric refrigera the Albert Horger ranch. prominent lumbermen state that L. T. (Pat) Odell and Miss there is every marshal. There were a total of 25 ting equipment. It states that to believe been working in Portland, has fires reported. Gladys Ketchel were quietly that the lumber reason quantity production and conse market for next returned home and at this writ A bill to limit the powers of county married in Portland Dec, 6. and judges In their capacity as Juvenile ing is suffering with a severe quent lower priced machines are were charivaried Thursday even year w ill be good as a whole. to be expected in the near fu The present demands show that judges will be introduced at the next cold. session of the state legislature, ac L. M. Vallen finished butch ture, so that the householder in ing. is good along some lines Mrs. Elizebth Case is still ill business cording to J. G. Tate, chairman of the the near future will soon be while lagging along others. Tak ering and peddling beef Friday. maintaining electric refrigerat at latest reports. state child welfare commission. . en as a whole the market is er Construction of a new hatchery for He has sold eight this fall. ing machines for approximately ratic and by no means well the state ftsh commission at Beaver There is to be a Christmas tree the same amount now spent for GEORGE ITEMS balanced. creek, which Is about two miles from program at the school house ice. Hebo on the Tillamook highway, has and The George Grange held its Loose Wires Are Wednesday evening, Dec. 24, been started. The hatchery will be under the supervision regular meeting last Saturday of Miss ATTENTION one of the largest In the state. Always Dangerous evening and elected officers for So rapidly are demands for fiction Butterfield. The attention of our readers the coming year. Next .Saturday No matter how innocent look volumes increasing at the Umatilla Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Park and is called t o seve ra l n ew a d s county library that the board has little son Pearl of Puyallup, appealing in this issue of the evening there wiil be nine candi ing a wire dangling in the street found it Impossible to buy books in Wash., spept a few days of this News. When dealing with our dates initiated into the Grange may be, says the Oregon Public sufficient quantities with the money week visiting the former’s broth the Eagle Creek drill team Utility Information Bureau, it is advertisers it will please them if and available to satisfy the demand. will do the work, nevertheless a potential death you tell them you read it in the Mrs. Barney Following a check of its own figures er Matt Park and family. and c h i l d r e n hazard, and should he avoided with estimates furnished by the coun Stanford Cox made a business News. from Beaverton visited at the as one would avoid poison or ty assessors' office, the Multnomah trip to Portland Saturday, re We a r e often hearing that home of her parents, Mr. and small-pox. county tax supervision and conserva turning Sunday. it pays to advertise ” and this Mrs. Henry Joyner from Satur Only a short time ago, two Se tion commission placed the local 1925 Snow fell Monday hy 2:30 p. “ pleases both the advertiser and day until Monday. tax levy at 33.2 mills, as against 32.3 attle b oys were electrocuted m. to a depth of nine inches. the News. mills last year. while trying to hoist a garbage Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Wilson The value of all taxable property In No matter how small an ad after staying over two weeks at can to the top of a light pole as the state of Oregon for 1924, includ Entertains Newspaper Folks vertisement may be it will be a Hallowe’en prank. Numer the home of Julius Paulsen on ing that equalized by the county W. C. Culbertson, owner of read by a number of persons and boards of equalization and that equal the Canhy Herald, entertained in this way may bring you the account of an auto accident on ous fatal accidents have recently ized and apportioned hy the state tax the newspaper men and women hanksgiving day have returned been recorded where boys and desired returns. commission Is $1,058,880,736.61, as grown ups have attempted to to their home. against $1.042.410,618 66 for the year of Clackamas county last Satur string aerials across live Mr. Ed. Harders was a guest wires of radio 1923. These figures are set out In day noon at the Seward Hotel in Gem Announces Program high voltage, or to at a statement prepared by Earl Fisher, Portland. Every newspaper in The management of the Gem to supper on Sunday evening of tach them to light r>ole8. Tht se Mr. and Mrs. J. Paulsen. state tax commissioner. The total In the county was represented. theatre announces that in addi high tension lines carry alrmst crease In valuations for the year 1924, Many important matters per tion to the regular show next At the time of this writing, certain death at all times, and aa compared with tboae for 192 $ la there is about eight inches of $ 16 , 470 . 117 . 95 . Saturday evening, Dec. 20, a sometimes even a “dead” wire vaudeville attraction by the Dale snow' w hich fell in one day. swinging in the wind strikes a Vaudeville company will be giv Move to Grab Part of County “live” wire and becomes an in en. This show is a laugh from strument of death. start to finish with three big A movement is again on foot Therefore the best policy is to acts. The company carries the to divide Clackamas county. At consider all loose w ires as being biggest little brass band in the a meeting of the Federated deadly and keep as tar away world, and one of the attractions Community Clubs of Multnomah from them as possible. is John Dale, the funny black- i cf,unty held at the Portland East faced comedian, The prices for Sifle Library, Tuesday of last M easure Heart B eils dliest*on as to the Among the most recent elec- the evening will be 35 and 10 wee*<’ ad visibility and possibility of ex- j tro-medical ais c ove r i e s is a cents. The regular show for the Sat tending the county line of Mult means of diagnosing h art ills, urday and Sunday evening per- nomah county south to th e which is called electri • car lio- formance will be Gloria Swanson j Clackamas river, or as near there graphy. By means of electrical in “The Humming Bird,” a as possible, was taken up. connections to the patient the melodrama of the Parisian un This would mean the taking heart is forced to contract and derwork and gmart society. from this countv the most dense its various reactions are record Gloria is gorgeously gowned and ly settled portion of it and about ed on a very delicate film, w hich, shows a real genius as an emo- one-fourth the total valuation of when translated, shows the ex- act nature of the illness. the entire county. tio n a i a c tre s s .