That the reasonable value of the services rendered by plaintiff to defendant as a nurse, between July 7, 1893, and the 1st day of July, 1899, over and above and in addition to the clothing and board and lodging furnished by defendant to plaintiff, was and is the sum of $100.00 per month; that the reasonable value of the services rendered and work and labor performed by plaintiff for defendant as nurse and manager or superintendent of the floor in the hospital owned and operated by the defendant, from the 1st day of July, 1899, to and including July 26, 1911, over and above and in addition to the clothing and board and lodging furnished and given by the defendant to the plaintiff during the said period, was and is the sum of $150.00 per month; VI. That the plaintiff has demanded of defendant payment of said sums, but the defendant has wholly failed, refused and neglected to pay same or any part thereof, and that there is now due and owing from defendant to plaintiff on account thereof the sum of $28,800.00. WHEREFORE, plaintiff prays for judgment against the defendant in the sum of $28,800.00, together with the costs and disbursements herein. SCOTT & COMPBELL, KOLLOCK & ZOLLINGER, Attorneys for Plaintiff. STATE OF OREGON, County of Multnomah--ss. I, Elizabeth Schoffen, being first duly sworn, depose and say that I am the plaintiff in the above action; and the foregoing complaint is true as I verily believe. (Signed) ELIZABETH SCHOFFEN. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 24th day of July, 1912. (Signed) JOHN K. KOLLOCK, (Seal) Notary Public for the State of Oregon. The summons was served on the Sisters of Charity and on Sister Alexander personally, on July 28, 1912, according to the record of the sheriff's office. Soon after this, and several other times before the answer to the complaint was filed, which was nearly four months later, the attorneys for the defendants endeavored to settle for various amounts up to $1,500.00. The answer to the complaint was as follows: _In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for Multnomah County._ Elizabeth Schoffen, Plaintiff, ) vs. ) Sisters of Charity of Providence, St. ) ANSWER Vincent's Hospital, a corporation, ) Defendant. ) Now comes the defendant and answers the complaint herein as follows: Admits that it is a corporation organized and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the State of Oregon. Save as herein admitted, defendant denies each and every allegation of the complaint.