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About Beaver State herald. (Gresham and Montavilla, Multnomah Co., Or.) 190?-1914 | View Entire Issue (May 3, 1907)
FIGHTS FOR LAW AND ORDER We owe an apology to the sec »ad »« th« rout« through h«r« la ■ fa- The Seaside Signal, a snappy, retary of the Improvement Board vutita uti« with thviu tli«y inclined portion of th« fund forceful little paper, published of Montavilla. Last week he ta »jwiid th« by R. M. Watson, at Seaside, very kindly sent us an article on our ruad«. l.«*t the |wopl« along the j « m <I ontania«* nn«l meet the »uto vlub Oregon, is not very large, (four from that body which was mis i half way on the road proposition It column eight (»ages) but what it sent to Lents and failed to reach ' will lw* for tlieirown benefit »ml that | lacks in size it makes up in us until the paper was already ot the country in general. More ini- strength. “Precious articles in print. Recently we had our i proveiaent» and gat up and huetie will come in small packages.” you representative call upon him for make thia «action of Oregon tamoua. know, and the citizens of Sea news which he very kindly fur Several S.tndyile« attemied the Eagle Al.I. WORK GUARANTEED Creek and lhiniaacua l*all game at Kagle side and vicinity certainly nished. was received by us, Creek Sunday, the avvre being tl to *JB in — WK I'ARKY IK »T»H’K ought to look upon the Signal as placet! on the proper hook, but Uvor ot Eagle Creek (ami a« the num Published Every Friday at Gresham, Ore., by the B kavkk S tat » P ublishing Co. a very precious, in fact a through a mistake was after tier 23 mean» ekidoo the San«*y paopl« TIMOTHY BROWNHILL, E ditor and M anaokr . 1 priceless article. Money seldom ward misplaced until too late to »kidooed tor home). Wagons, Buggies, Farm Tools M omtavilla Ornes, 315 Villa Av.; P orti , ax d Ornes, 200 Goodnough Building buys such standards of morality get it in type for last week’s Mina Dai»» Wagner of I'oetland, who lw*en apeuding a tew «lava al Mar- as that set by the Signal and its issue. It was all our fault, gen 1 haa and Machinery, heavy and mot, pa »ed through Sandy Monday. Entered •» mtcotnl c *I bm matter at the at Grsaham. Oregon. editor. tlemen; we plead guilty and | Siu* ha»! a very pleaaant time and ex- Light Harness, Harness Extras Seaside has long been the promise better things in the | pecta to return anon. TIME TO CALL A HALT summer home of hundr&is of future. There Im» lH*eti a waaliout on the Horse Brushes and Whips When certain men must starve law-abiding, respectable people. | mad over Zig«ag ereek. K. Coalman MOLD UP TME MAYOR’S HANDS while others, live in luxury and For the past few years, however, Knoxville, Tennessee, a city l>elie\«*» it waa due to a clouburat ami LOWEST I’lUCES BEST QUALITY Dr. J. M. Short, the mayor of extravagance, little mindful of the saloon and gambling element of over 65,000 inhabitants, and think» it will require some time to re- Gresham, appears to l>e unduly the struggling sons of toil to of the little city by the sea have 95 out of 119 counties voting |*air the bridge«, etc. Bertlm Ob«r»t, who i» teaching HERCULES BLASTING POWDER censured by some because of the whom life has become a burden had things very much their own local option in Kentucky have at Mi»» Ku»«ellville, |>aid a «urpri.eM.it to Ibdivcrvd any day reopening of Gresham's saloons and a curse; when employers way. all of which the editor of gone dry. This is but an illus her folk« here la»t Saturday and Sun on Sunday. When Dr. Short treat employes as machines and the Signal has taken exception tration of the general feeling day. Public Scale for Weighing was elected to the office of may fail to see in them their brothers; to. as will be seen by the follow toward the saloon element, the J. It Tawney Im» pmvidnl a tin«* largo warehouse l*a> k of Ina blackauntli «hop, or of Gresham he made no pub when fraud, corruption, dishon ing clipped from the columns of majority of whom still appear to which m fille«l with fine farming ini pie lic promises at the first meeting esty. grab and graft and loot his paper: feel that there is no danger to menu, wagon« and Iniggi«*», and h« i» of the town council. He called take place in the city, the State Visitor» usually judge a town l>v what their business and go on disre evidently trying to aupply the ha-al for an expression of the council and the legislative halls; when they ace on first entering it. Just think, garding law as usual. demand in that line. as to its stand on Sunday closing. Senators are entrapped in land then, of the effect produced by the five The vote resulted favorably grabbing schemes and unholy wide-open »aloona in the immediate The saloonkeeper has no one CORBLH center of the town upon th«* multitude for law enforcement. Shortly family relationships; when dea of visitor* that arrive in Seaside at noon to blame but himself for the an Han# Hsnrickikm ha# sold hi# tine after that the mayor notified the cons of the church rent out their every Sunday. Ugh! tagonism he is stirring up against riding pony to Fritz llansen. saloons to close on Sunday, hotels for low and immoral pur This stand taken in the inter his business. When one persist Mr. Brockman, who has la*cn work Men’s Iutdies* and Children’« Woolen Underclothing, Ladiett* which they did fo-awhile. Soon poses because this nets them a ests of law and order appears to ently continues in law breaking ing tn Nevada mines for several month#, rrturnvd la«t Monday. and Girls’ Summer Hats, Bonnets, Artificial Elowers after this the mayor caused the large income on their invest have been met by the lawless it is safe to say that he will get The Mi,**e# Julia Ik’ll ami Eva Reed and Trimmings, also a Sacrifice Sale on Grass Seeds. arrest of Ford Metzger for keep ment: when devotees of the element of Seaside in their usual his just deserts in time. and Mceara. Roa# Steadman and Ire • ing his place of business open on church and synagogue rent out way; i. e.. a threat to ruin the e Evans were visiting I .a tour* 11 scenery AT TlltC e Sunday. Mr. Metzger was i their tumble-down, ramshackle.’ business of the editor and to run The first government owned Sunday. e found guilty and paid a fine. uninhabitable, tenement houses him out of town, to all of which telephone line in Canada was re Ralph Kinkakl, who hat l»een run e DOUGLASS SKIRL. PLLASANI HOME During all the time mentioned, to the poor, because they bring Mr. Watson pluekily replies: cently opened for business. It ning F. II. Reed*# gasoline launch a' ••••eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee ••••••• how much encouragement did them usurious returns; when the The editor of the Signal has engaged is the trunk line between Cal I’ajK’ Horn for the Northern I’avitk* returne»! Wednesday evening the mayor receive in his effort youth of this country is stunted in the tight against open gambling in gary and Banff. Miss Mala’l Evan# waaa Portland to secure law enforcement? Ask and blunted and dwarfed through the saloons in Seaside and proposes to visitor Thursday. him and see. Instead of aiding inhuman child labor; when fac-'coo,inue ,he nn,fi ■* i* »•“ppol. *>r Are you doing your part to j C-J. L;tt!c|>age. who is managing a ■t and abetting the mayor in his tories and railroad crossings and until every «altxm is dose«!. Threats to ward the establishment of a #awmill near Estacada, spent Bunday run the ciitor out of town doesn’t give * efforts to secure what others the murderous railroads send hint the least hit of concern. union high school in Gresham? with his family. First-class accommodations have been preaching and failing thousands to an untimely grave, I Ik’ll Deverell <»f Portland spent Thurs Commercial trade solicited Thq Signal is absolutely right day and visited bis mother at Egypt to do, the majority of our would- the time has come for even l'Iran I «rds and good meals . Friday. • be law enforcers have done noth lover of humanity to cry a halt in the stand taken. Its editor is F nd Stable it CtMtctito Mian Bcrtna Henry wa# at TrcuUlai. ing but kick. Not one word of and to use every influence to not a crank, he is not a prohibi tionist. he is not calling for a Saturday. encouragement has been given have such legislation passed as N CASPER JUNKER, I’mp DEPARTMENT Miss May Walker of Bridal Veil •«« ■ r- T except by a few, while on the will make these things an im- closed or temperance town. He .* I EDITED BY E. I’. SMITH. ; Corbett caller Saturday. is simply assuming tha^ the law Sandy, Oregon other hand, even- possible argu- possibility in the coming years. - Henry Bell retnrntsl from The I hl Ile« was made to be enforced, should ment and stress has doubtless Rabbi T. Schanfarber. , Saturday evening. have no favorites and that all been brought to bear upon the Mrs. C. J. Littlejuige and Huth wer« Berbersis Aquifolima was adopted should obey its demands. There A WRONG CONCLUSION mayor to permit the saloons and several years ago by the state Horticul pleasant callers at Ferndale I’lace Sun- can be no sane argument pro other business houses to remain The Herald’s Horticultural ed- tural society as the state Hower oi Ore day evening. open. Now the question is, do itor appears to blame the busi duced against it. Success to you, gon. This is the holly leaved shrub Sain Graham was in Portland Batur- commonly known as Oregon grape. It day. you want the saloons and busi ness men of Gresham for the Bro. Watson. l.KAVK# is one of the several varieties of the Bar- Mr. Hewston and party will he sta ness houses to be closed on Sun failure to establish the proposed WHAT OTHERS SAV OE US Handy for Boring bftry family of berry. l»earing shrubs, tioned at Latourell Fall# after Mav 1. 11:30 a. m. day? If you do, quit finding pickle factory at this place this T -00 I». in. The Beaver State Herald, pub having a bright bine lierry» The differ The Camera club of Portland were lt*»r I ng for Sandy. . . M » 15 a « in. fault with the mayor and other spring. We are of the opinion lished by Timothy Brownhill at ent berry bestring varieties are B. Then- taking views along the Columbia Sun- 1 42 p. in. officials, bury your predjudices that every business man (no ex Gresham, Oregon, is now print bergia, bearing a bright red berry. B. «lay. makes con- and come to the front like men ceptions! in Gresham has been, ed in 7-column quarto form. Canadensis, B. Sinensis, B. Vulgaris and B. Re pens. The following have and help to do the work. Go to is now, and will continue to be The Herald is a welcome visitor KELSO holly like leave# B. Japonic*, B. Neu- the mayor and council and let ready to assist in every way pos at our exchange table each week, berti, B. Ilicipoba and B. Aquifolium. A collection of the leading magazines them know you want the laws sible any worthy enterprise look and it is pleasing to note that These are a few of over one hundred and a few I mni R h form the l>vginning of a free library vihich is now ealabhahed enforced and that you are will ing for a location in this town. Brother Brownhill is enjoying known varieties. The Thoroughbred Imported Imported ! ! at Kelao. All are invited to ¡uirtake of ing to sacrifice both time and The greatest deterrent to the es the prosperity merited by the the content« of the library which will money to back them in their at tablishment of the pickle factory excellence of his paper. The Report» from different loureei My be found at Robert Jonarud’# home. that the fruit crop ha« been badly injur tempt to enforce them. When was the lack of a suitable busi Herald stands boldly and fear ed by unaeuaonable weather. Hale, I). Hvrlihy ha# sold eighty acre* of hi# Owned by the GRESHAM I’EIU'I!ERi i.\ HORSE ASSOCIATION the citizens of Gresham and vi ness manager, without which, no lessly for all that is best in the the Connecticut peach grower, aav» there farm to T. B. Milan and the remaining cinity do their duty, we shall business man would be willing home and community, and the will be no |ieache» in that alate thia forty to A. Bankut. Can l>e foim.l until fiitllicr nutice j! ,»«-ar. All kinds of fruit has been injur have law enforcement, and not to back such an enterprise. splendid support accorded him ed in Colorado by frosts and the entire Jonarud Brothers have purchaaed a At W. F. McKinney's Barn, Idea«- ! ! logging donkey. till then. As to the treatment of the speaks well for the moral stand-, Mississippi valley from Te«a* to Minne ant Home, Ore., on Wednesday». ‘ [ Services will I m ? held in the Lutheran farmer, the hundreds of farmers ard of his home town.—Polk sota baa been suffering from weather Church Thursday, May V, at 11 a. in. At Boring, Ore., on Ihursday». < > CORRESPONDENTS MUST SIGN trading here are sufficient evi County Observer. detrimental to all fruit crop«. Idaho • . j At Theo. Brugger'» Barn, tlrcham. ' and f>arts of eastern Washington also Because of the fact that the dence of the popularity of our Ore., on Monday», lueadaya, <i IT FILLS THE BILL report having frosts that have damaged THREE-SIX Herald published articles not merchants. Certainly there are Friday» and Saturday». Mr». I.. J. Ra.iny entertained the la- The Tourists and Homeseekers all fruits. signed by the writer thereof, it perhaps a few disgruntled souls <lie» of Three-Six on Wednesday, April DECIDE is four years old. m finds itself in hot water. We predjudiced against not only one edition of the Oregonian pub A Portland cannery is offering to con 24, with a noonday lunch anti literary a jet black, clean limbed, very 11 have repeatedly asked our regu- merchant, but for that matter, lished Monday, April 29, is but tract for berries and small fruits for a program which waa hugely enjoyed. quiet iii disjxmition, active and ;; lar correspondents and contrib the whole of Gresham. There one of the many successes made period of ten years. The company con»i»ted of Mr». F. T. handsome as a picture, weighs * > by that splendid paper. “ It fills --------- Ranny, Mn. F. H. Heat h, Mr«. Clark utors to sign their names to the are men, by the way, who would nearly 21*10 jxtunda, and is a o Corey, Mr». L. I.. Beaudette, Mr». Ben matter sent in for publication. not even subscribe for the Her the bill” that’s all. nothing more, sure foal getter. Beach, Mr». L. F. Pridemore, and Mr». nothing less. No reasonable ald because it is published in (The most of them do.) During C. KofTman, who did not »lay long on For further ¡»articular# write to the writer’s absence, local mat Gresham. They, however, are question likely to be asked by account of her lick bahy. Aft“r a »plen- THEO. BRI’GGER, Src’y, Grriihatii, Ore. ter, unsigned, was received and, few’ and far between. The ap- the tourist or homeseeker but its rlid lunch, ainging anti recitation» were I in order. Mr». Beaudette gave recita contrary to our rules, was pub pearance of the Herald is in answer is to be found in this SANDY tions that brought laughter, anti then lished. The editor returned to itself sufficient proof of the loy issue, and the beauty of it is, it to complete the good time all the ladle«, and «ang with jest lire# and em his desk in time to make explan alty of Gresham’s business men is nicely illustrated. Every citi Several member» of the Portland Auto eight in nunilier, Marled »ingle tile up easily phasis, “Who But the Overall# in Mrs. J. G. McElroy, club were here la»t Saturday and Sun zen of Oregon should purchase a to any worthy enterprise. ations, We must therefore be the hill, each carrying a club, where Murph’s Chowder?” lie was then ask day. Dr. Brown, J-.B. Kelly and Mr. ed for a recitation to which Im obedi number of copies and send in PHYSICIAN SL’RGEO) excused for again calling our itUMell made the trip to Welch’» camp Mr. Newland, the only man in the complied, to the full satisfaction Call» I’rnmptlv »ftrndrU 1». WANT TO LIVE FOREVER quiring friends who are living in on Salmon river. They report very bad neighborhood, wa» enjoying a bonfire. ently of the croud and honor to hinmrlf. readers’ attention to the fact Office at Sandy Hotel. It seems to the writer that a less favored localities. Mr#. I.. E. Pridemore returned thin HANKY. I t I I OliRQON road». Will Lipman, »ecretary of the When he «»» the proce»»ion lie »tarted that the name of a contributor week from a few day ’ s visit to Bullruii. to climb a tree but when aa.ured lie is necessary for the information goodly proportion of the popu Whysend your work else wherewhen club, »tat«d that they have »everal would not tie harmed if he would »ing a Mr». A. B Brook-» rrturnrd tlii# week we can do it for you here just as cheap thousand dollar» in the treasury which Conmlt ili« “Want Adi." on |>ng« K. from a trip to S|M>kam*. of the publisher, but in the case lation of eastern Oregon must be and just as well or better? they will »pend in improving the road», long he wa« only too glad to em-ape io of regular correspondents is not headed this way. Every little published. The columns of the while one of its best citizens Herald shall not be used to per shows up and says, “I’ve always petrate jokes on anyone, We wanted to see Gresham, I have want nothing but the truth, All always heard of it as one of the personalities must be left out. prettiest spots in Oregon,” And If you have any personal differ so they come, they see, and then ences, settle them outside of the they stay. A recent comer said: When you can save money by buying of Three More Added to List Herald. In speaking of anyone “When I was in Kansas and one IHE PAIN I SEASON IS ON-SO ARE WE please mention their full and of those cyclones or hot sum Of satisfied users of the on, with Heath & Milligan’s Best proper name. Say nothing of mers came along I used to wish OREGON SANDY I was dead, but since I ’ ve come “ 1900 ” WASH E R others you would not want them Prepared House Paints, Floor Paints to say of you under the same here I enjoy life so well I wish I since last week. could live forever. The climate and Carriage Paints, “SUNSHINE” will make your circumstances. Be brief and be sure of the truth in all local mat is mild, flowers bloom the year old furniture look new. ter, and once again, sign your around nearly, and really this is We handle anything in Oil, boiled and raw, White Lead, Yellow Ocnre, name to your article. Other nearer perfection than any other wise, orders are issued to con spot in the world and we have Venetian Red, etc. The long and short of it is you don’t Wagons, Buggies, Farming Implements, Harness sign all unsigned articles to the traveled over a large part of it.” Yes, Gresham is a good place to need to go to Portland to get Paint, because we’ve got the wastebasket. live and it is destined to get bet I goods and you can buy just as cheap in Sandy. ter. People make no mistake in Last year the Fourth of July celebration for this district was settling here. Acme Harvesting Machinery, etc., etc, held at Fairview. It was I the Keep your eye on Montavilla. understanding at that time that Growing? Well, you would say Gresham was entitled to it this so if you were to see it week year. Such being the < case, | after week. It never has grown isn’t it about time that steps so rapidly before. the largest (line) ever brought to Sandy is here. Give us a Call and be Convinced were being taken toward perfect ing the plans for that occasion ? Work for your home town. THE PLEASANT HOME BLACKSMITH : : • JkSdndy Hotel ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ : HORTICULTURAL Ü Î I ivery «• hm «»* ft r ft I ft F U L u I U L Percheron Stallion Correspondence ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ ♦ BORNSTEDT’S SOREO0N ♦ : ♦ ♦ : ♦♦ ♦♦ :♦ Paints... ♦ ♦ ♦ : Our Line of Straw Hats and Panama Hats : $20 to Insure WHY GO TO PORTLAND ? J. B. TAWNEY