Subscription, $1.50 a Year. ÜRHSHAM. MULTNOMAH CO., OREGON, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 190». Vol. 4. No. 48. GRt sham high kins NEW $20,000 STEEt UWfLIE ROAD IS Ml. HOOD ROAD WILL HIGH SCHOOL SflECTS GRESHAM ITEMS AND IIS INIJIAL GAMf BRIDGE Al TROUTDALE GRTAILY IMPROVED RESUME WORK SOON CRACK DEBATING TRIO PERSONAL MENTION St. Johns Train, The Losers, 300 Foot Steel Span Across the Difficult Road to Build—Cost Manager Miller Says Construc To Contest for Honors Against How Many of Our Citizens Play Fine Game But Were The County Thousands Sandy River to «Replace tion “Expected” to Com Spent Thanksgiving and the Various High schools Outweighed. Present Structure. of Dollars. mence in Spring. Other Local Affairs. of the State. lk'fut«« a rr»»w«l of woveral hurnlr««! ¡»«»«»pie the M John* High S» h»M»l fi«ot* ball trail! w*’flt down to dvh’al Iw-fetr«-* the («re«* I hi in High School by a •«•«•r»* of lit. Although OUt * rig h«-« | ««'Vrirtl |w>und* to the iiimd the St. J<»hn* t«'Miit ¡ml up a grittv gmitr ami *huu«•<( * u | h rb»r team w«»rk «t the «tart hut It didn’t take l<»ng lor thr < «rt'shaiti la«ln to «olve th«*ir |»lay. E «stern Multnomah, fatne-l the «tate, The billowing Irotii the Or««gunian re The J»r>»j»•••»»•<I n»«w bridge aero«« the Georg»« Farr;« and Emory Roberta The preliminary debating content for Sandy river at Troublai« lis* the up- over t»»r its fine wagon road«, is the lative to th« Mount flood road will lx* a place on the team that will try for; were home from O. A. C. this «eek. I «ni ranr«* «>f Iwing a (»rrmanently uaeful scene «»I some of the hi < m I difficult road of in tercet to all our readers ami in honor» in the annual high nclutol de-| Chester Black wa* renewing old ic* , improvement. The old l»ri»lgv i« not building fcMt* known to ruad builders. great measure clears up many of th» tin- bate was held on the evening of Nov-| quaintances in town recently. - Mr. Miller aeems to ember 19, There were I2rntriea. Maud ! pa«t n«ing by any mean* but I« an old The L»t*?urellc ami Corbett bill grad«« t-xpiaine*l delay«. Jamil Fitzgerald of Hurlburt mu h | i , ii «Irr turc that «hake* and rattle»» are giaal example« of what may I** ac* !»<• d Gresham pn»|<erty owndh* respon Mitchell, Hope Meyers, Mark Emery, seen on our streets Tuesday. with every (»»»»er ami even th« wind compiishu<| when the county uftiicial« sible for the delay«, yet admits that fie Florence Fi»4dbouse, Gladys Richey j The Thanksgiving dance given by the give their influence ami financial sup- favored other routes, that it pr«»- ami Eurl Tompson. Hwmw to giv«’ it the «hivers. H<q»e Anderson,' The l.ituurelle hili is fully a ■ lialily n better reason (he work bas Irene Knapp, Maeve Lovelace, Guv, baeelxtll b».ys ua« well attended and The new hri lg« at tu have concrete |»>rt. enjojed- A «erie« of dance* will i»e con Mathews, Blaine Turner and Herbert} pier«, a «tevl «pan .’KM» feet in length half mil«* in length tiel very «terp, vet . not l>e*»n completed. 1 “W hat the plana of th«? ducted throughout the winter, the pro this ha» been converted iub> a St. John« lrie«l the h»rwiii«l pa*« *ev- and will r«*t m I nhi * t 0,’IM). It will nut Ryan. The first six discussed “the re- j Often Railway A Power Company are in re . tention of the Phillipine-*” and the sec- j ceed« of which will be ueed for the era! time« but wilhuii». «m'l«-»** Thrt only be a utrful improvement but ajo hanl'Ntir laced th«»r«»ughfarc. improvement of the ball park. were |M‘naIix«*»! om’r oh a forward , an ornament to the cfumtry. If it la«*« in winter tqi« road ha« lieen made im gard to ttie completion of the projected i ond six “An Education for voting.” passable by landslides ami water rush trolley line to Bull Run and the erec M«’»»r**. Brugger, Stuart and Damali Mr». J. A. Lindsey and «on of Cellar whilt* <•t«»»haui wa* ** t Inu k a fra yards an well proportionally an the old one it for hurdling, The argu district were pleasant callers Saturday. will prove to Im a line inventinent for ing <luwn (hr r<m«i from the hill* ab>ve. tion of the proposed big power plant at were honored aa judges. A careful «tudy of existing conditions that point is a live subject with the ments were exceedingly goal and well . For the visitors, Doyle put up thr th« rountry. tn«l it will mean a lot to Mu*« Rena Knapp is «pending her va- I m ** i game, IL* w a* in «»very play. Troutdale t«M>. Th« development of the ami practical road building led the road , East s»de Business Men’s Club. arranged for young people of their age i cation with her folks in Brower. •U|M*rvi*ur to l»rlirve that thi« c*ml<l la? j “ A representative of the club was a Grwihaiii wtarw were Thumpmin. Wirtt. farming country eant of the Sandy and experience. It seemed * pretty Rev. B. F. Rowland, D. n, strict Nlatthrw* ami ^I«<*«»ll. Matthew* mean« »lability to Troutdale ami th«’ t remedied l»y the umt of cruahrd rock. caller at the offices of the company iu d itficult task to decide the matter but1 *iil»erintendent of the Salem district ha«l ft*li»'l" th«* !■«*•( of tin* St. John« improvement of the roadways will Ite | So accordinly a ruck crusher w as secur- the Suetland building yesterday ami a , it resulted in a choice of Earl Thomp M. E. church, will hold the first quart- fulllMu k »»it rx« haiig<* «>f punt*. another mean« of holding the country Ied and fir«! tried on the Corbett hill, committee from the same organization son, Hope Anderson, Florence Field- • erlv conference at the church Saturday j Rock i« plentiful ami raailv obtained is expected to make a formal call within li<»u»e, Maeve Lovelace and Guy Math An end run by Wirts in tin* fir«t half I >r the Troutdale trad«. night and will preach Sunday morning. | from the bluff* along the road. The a few days, and will then report back to ews, ranking in order. The latter two lirltr«l a touchdown .Matthew* iiti»»v«l The ¡»««(or will preach in the evening. tinr ruck was then hauled on the road the Busines« Men’s Club. It has been will probably lie retained a* alternates g’ud. On Sunday, December 6, Rev. Wolf, , and carefully distributed rfnd from intimated to the Mount Hood Company The first delmte will pro!»ably be POWtll VAflLY Th«* half wa* nearly <w«*r hr- Pn*byterian evangelist, will will preach lime l«» time evened up. At first the that the East Side buaenees men will held Tvith Hood River D>*cember JO. fore the Grt oham tram sent Thomp«M>ii A very pleasant reception ws« Itive» in the morning. roads were very bad travelling but after aid in raising money to carry (be trolley through f«»r thr arroml touch«!«»wn bv a at the Lutheran church in honor of the operating a large nine-tun traction en project furw an! if it is desired. Notice is given by the recorder that «ent«« of plunge« through centre Mat new minister. Rev. J. E. Nordling. TO FRY H AM gine over them fur several «lay* they be “Manager C. W. Miller declares that the regular municipal election for the thew« kicked g’M»l. wife ami daughter*. Itrv. It H. Nyatrom Fry till half done. Then turn grease Town of Gresliam will take place on came very firm and smooth. Steam road this will not be necesMry. He says the retiring pastor ami Rev. (’. A.Tolen Thr line up was as follow« rollers are impracticable on these steep there i« ample money behind the Mouut out of frying pan into another dish. Put Tuesday, Dec. 8, 1908. The voting place meat lan k over fire, having ready boil Grraha in St. John* of Portland were present and «¡M»ke of grades, hence tlie above substitution. Hood proposition, ami that work will go ing water and cover meat quickly with will lie the town hall and the polka will A ('lark l»a*»t year« and pleasant friendships. centre B. H om It 1« claimed by resident« that in the | forward as suou as condition* are favor it, in the frying-pan, allowing it to be «»pen from 1 p. m. to 7 p. tn. W Doyk The new pastor was introduced and pre right vint K. Rohrrta •land for a minute or two. Turn off winter the ground underneath be • able and right of way auila adjucated. Robert Kchmeer has rented his rest sented with a sum of money as a wel E. Roberts water, replace grease, and continue fry come« so wet and soft that the rock will ” ‘It we had not been held up by i ing until done. The meat will be soft aurant on Powell street to Robert simir.s left end Earl Crouarlry come from the mem tiers of tne church, J. Jone« gradually sink into the earth as loads i pr<i|«rty-»wuera at Greeteam, Uw line t and nice. who took charge on Tuesday. right tackle J. Whirtlvr after which all preeent repaired (<» the Kes over it, and in this case will form a F. McColl i would now be comtdete." declare«I Man D. C. Roes returned this week from l«H tackle A. Hrn<»rk new dinning room which lias just I tern Ryan solid bottom for tlie road, so the scheme ager Miller yesterday. "I wanted to cut Don’t forget to read the want ada on Goldfield, Nevada, where he went to Walker II. Mount completed, wliere an elaborate luncheon right guard ■rem« to l»e a practical one out Gre«iliani and run around it, but the | was served. after winch the new pastor page K. They’re fresh ones every week. (Continued on PageS) K. Roberta This piece of road engineering on the other, did not agree with me. We have N. Baldwin in a few fitting words thanked thoee aa- left guani F H om ('orbetl and Latourelie hills cost the tieen delayed becauiie of difficulty in i quarter T. Trellog *r in bird C. McColl | county thousands <»f dollars. The rock getting right of way and the weather • • • •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••e right half C. Met HUH I Wlrtx The Indie«* mission society met with a cruaher employs a gm m J number of men, now i, uuaui table to construction an tr Matthew* Ml halt A. Kern large attendance at the home of Mrs. several tea tn stem an»l team«, which way. Ttieae right ot way trouble« fullback K. Cruuslty (•usi Carlson last Monday. Thompson add«d to the cost of e«|uipment and •huuId lie ended by bpring, and then Charles J oil n »on is very busy building runuing expenses, etc, amounts to quite we expect to reeuiue evtutruction and his new cottage here opposite the school a sum. The work has been going on tinieb the line.” HOW TO TREAT RFRAINS. y Wish to Announce that to here. since early spring. “Very little work haw heen done on When a wrist or ankle is *praine«l Anyone Purchasing a Cas Road Supervisor Barr io to be com the Mouut Hood Road during the part A confirmation class will l»r started in 1 take the white of an egg and thicken it the laitheran church and anyone who , | mended fur the exellent work he ha* I j year. In the Summer, when tlie weath ket of me / will Furnish Rough with common table salt, spread on a« done an«l the people of Corbett, laitour- er waa goo<l the delay in the work was wishes to join are cordially invited. Box and Hearse FREE .... cloth and bind aroun<l thr sprained ' elle and vicinity will l»e bunefitted time i attributed to right-of-way difficulties, The ¡ mi rents meeting at the school mrmlirr. Il will almost immediately and time again by the improved con-1 aud in the Winter the weather was held form a cast and should l»r left on fur house last Friday was well attended and dilion of these roads, for after all, goes! Anyone wanting anything in this line call on FRANK WOSTELL and he will res|«>nsible. Both these causes are now attend to the bn« in vs» in the abaenev of Mr. Emery. very interesting. twenty-four to thirty-six hour* road* are far more esNentiario the farm- ■ said to lie delaying I he work. The of- er in these district than the railroad, for i tice force of the company has tx*en scat with poor wagon roads little produce tered. and the heatiquarlera show the suspended animation that is the present reaches the railroad. I .Ulus uf the project.” .Multnomah county may well he proud , of the lead it maintains over other counties of the state in road building. ! »♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦„♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦«♦♦♦♦♦«♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦A» Orient Postoftlce Abandoned ♦ ♦ The residents recognise this fact ami I The rvptirl i« out that the remaining htce Sti< Sal« hx« (•«wlar hit« ♦ every stranger llmt ¡ humivs through the , |s' (»u quarter««) <»«k Parlor Suit I • < (Ml Mrtaha Kan»«* wllh Rearrvolr I4f bl country vommemls the exellent con ¡»atrun« of the Orient |MN*tot1ice are to U 2S moo Turkuh R«»«’ker LEFT WHICH WILL BE: CLOSED OUT ♦ €•(»» Mt-unlm Itang* wllhoul Ku* dition of our r< ail*. They *|n*ak for the l»e served from (treeham after Dec. let. a*>.nu (Imninc I^Mthrr f’oueh M : «o «kl 1 rt fill Rau«u ** 1th Hr* enterprise, progressiveness ami public The larger number having been trans- I * X.N ÍM» l «rftil R m I i «.’ wti limit K«* 21 Uol<l»n ’ ‘»k < 'hina l'to««*t son spirit of the |Hkople whom» co-operation ' fvrred to Gresham and B »ring several j '.’I '«' Weather»«) <tak China t-)««el 140 Regardless of Cost—Call and Get a Bargain ♦ : 11 Tft Kuby Heater ♦ makes them poSflibh*. S1.7& U«>Mrn Oak Huffrt . ♦ 11 co Kuby lleatsr IOS month* ago. This will extend Mr. : ♦ Ikmrml« r th«* Tn. » Uy ami \v «tln«*i*tlay only The laM sal«* w uill bate : Thorpe's route, No. 2, about 4 miles, in ♦ — AND HAVE DRY FEET- »«•at Ur ala«* hav«* I« «»S«T n < k r«ail) n'llttb-l |* ih *•« ««I1 wool Inf rain rng« 9x12 T<> CLEAN A PAINT BRUSH. all probabilty. Thu* another l<a*nl post- i«n>l or Un1«« !• i uv» h I pr|« • • «*• «<•»»! I in; !*«•*• rnrlalii««. »lO'teherw, ir»» : I boartl«, THOSE Vfc H 4 H li EROL REC OR D S « ***'» bar». blnnk«t». <?«*nif»»rt* xh««»t«- pillow« nt>«l i>ili««u «•!««♦■" Ur ♦ agent«« rl«»lhr* Make a good soap suds with boiling «»Mice auocumlM to the onward inarch of for lli«t hirhKra«lv> .1 dtp ihivx Kiti'h«nuaru un4 du- famou* (ilot»u water ami dissolve sal-soda in the water modern progrew, to the advantage of For the F.1i«»in Phxmograph. Y«»u ShouM call and hear them the sweetest nn^l * : U'rtioi k -»«tlonal tMx»kea»'- Perfect imitsti<»ii ,«f ih« h»iman v«»iee ever produced by art. ¡»laying front 4 to «12 * ♦ until quite strong. Work the brush in the people who must be evrvetl, let m* minutes. 'Always gtad to play for you—we enjoy th.- «weet strain* onrseht« ' thia, changing the mixture if it liecomee hope, though it «eeins a little hard that | KlKMItltK ASH CMiKKriKISu too thick with paint, always using plen our otficient country ¡Mietniaeters must ty of sal-soda. be displaced by the change. NEW < (RI.SiiN III.!><;.. GRESHAM. ORE. I Notice to the Public! B. W. Emery, Undertaker A FEW OF THOSE BEAUTIFUL TRIMMED HATS : 1 ! Rain Next Week! CARLSON & HENDERSON F. B. STUART & CO. î THE Cosmopolitan. Outing and Review of See “Want A<i«” on the last Reviews, llerahl too, $'>. See last page. Don’t forget the “Want Ada” on page S. MAIN STREET. I’EOI’I.E»’ CASH STOKE'* - - - GRESHAM, OREGON ■? t ~ () YOL KNOW that all pii|M*rs in th« so - ch II«*<| fire - priwif safes in the San Francisco fire were destroyed while those held in B ank V ai ltm were ¡wrfectly preserved? D thousand* of Dollars were lost that would not have licen hmi ¡»spers had proper protection. Fire come* when le««t expected and when there is no time to look after valuable paper*. Valuable Papers of nil kimln nlmnlil hnve propi r protection nsnhi.t lire nt nil time* nml there in no better wny to kwp them from being minlnid mid in nn -nlerlv condition tlinn to have n Private Box in Our Vault. Tlie cont in no rmnll that von can't afford to hnve the worry. We hnve jiut received n new supply of boxen nnd nre enlnrging the Private Departments in our vault to meet the wants of our customers. A HOLIDAY SUGGESTION As the Holiday Season approaches we become more anxious to select and A FEW SPECIALS—THIS WEEK Guaranteed Flour, $4.90 per bbl. choose those articles to be used as presents. Jersey Cranberries, 15c per quart. .You want something useful as we// as appropriate for the occasion. Stock Salt, 30c per sack. Let us make a few suggestions along this line and allow you to select Bunch of shelf-worn Shoes, about Mali Price and have the things laid away for you. so that at the last moment, in the Best Hat you ever saw for the money, $1.50. rush and excitement, you will have what you want and not slight anyone. Crepe Paper, 3 Rolls, 25c. We are preparer! to take care of you along these lines with some of the most suitaL>le staples. * All Varieties of Nuts for Thanksqivlnq. 17Jc lb. New Designs in Jap Furniture Some new deaignx in .lap Furiiitiire came in yeaterday and we can well you thia at a very moderate price. Some very pretty designs an<l entirely new. OUR HIRNITURE DLPARINUNT IS MOST COMPLETE \\c t «n *avc you money on Dining Chair«, Rocking Chain*, High Chair«, in all deaigna, (’enter Tables Dining Table*. Kitchen Tablet, in a variety of »hape» and wood*. Also Bureaus, Dresser*, Chiffoniers, in white maple, goldtdl <»ak, royal oak ami Oregon fir. Verv cheap for quality of giM»ds. Large variety of Iron Ihda, Lounges, Mattresavs Pillows, Comforts, Blankets ami all that goes to fit you up complete. WB ARE COMPLETI HOUSE FURNISHERS Armor-Plate Hosiery We have just received » full ship ment of this justly celebrntcl Hosiery »ml can tit vour entire family with wool, cash mere or cotton hose in any weight. Also Stylish, Strictly Sew. .Men’s H its LEWIS SHATTUCK •GOODS Of QUALITY” - - AND RETURN TO US AND GET A Beautiful 1909 Calendar The VERY LATEST GRESHAM, CUT THIS OUT OREGON FREE ! ■