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4 GRESHAM, MULTNOMAH CO., OREGON, FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 1911 Subscription, $1.00 a Year. 'M > known by a big nolee ami moat of the | belligerent* made a quick petaway I However, a dozen or eo were held for ' trial and on appearing Indore Justice Tobin lie aaaeaactl each of them F* (>> and let them go It was generally thought that thirty day» on the rock W. 1! Woo* I was l***rn hi Winchester, pile or a |5o line would have been about Virginia, in the year DilKI, departed i the right thing for the bunch ol tough» March SIi lull 11» war sh years, I i that turned a good ball into a wild and month ami W day* of ng«. 11« went V* 1 bl ody riot. , Aa a result id tin* dialurbanci the Ohio with hi» parent» in |K32. 11« waa married to Mi»» Nancy Jcrinan al the ! »lieriff Iuv isaued a ukase that all-night age of 23. Two children were liorn to I lance» aliall not lie advertised in Lents them, a daughter and noli, Ixitli ol any more, and while the proclamation whom of who pnrreiI away in early j may make a few people sore it i» under- man and womanhood. Ilia wife also i strasi that the majority of the citizen« I think twelve o'clock is late enough for died JA wears ago 11« war a car|M<nl«r and contractor I any one to indulge in such revelry. while lie waa aple to work. If« liecaiu* a member of the Christian church in New Hotel at Government ( amp the year la'll and ban lived a consistent It haa been public tnatrer for some Christian life. He cam« to tirerham from Los Angele* IM month« ago to time that Elijah Coleman haa bought make bin home with Ilia nephew W. E. . the Handy Hotel and grounds owned by <> C. Youcom at Government Camp. It Wood, ilia wife waa a »later of Mr» E It. Wood, ladter known aa tirardma is now diacloeed that .Mr. Coleman haa Wood (I>«uca»ed la survived by two ; exchanged Ida Portland home on the brothera and a aiater, one brother in ■ mountain place. It is understood that California, one recently from Oklahoma , Mr. Coleman will build a fifty room ! hotel at the Camp at the coat of some and hi» aiater living in South Carolina. lift,(MM). With the hotel aite there ia He waa a devoted husband, a loving 120 acres of laud and a sawmill which father, a kind friend and brother. Thoac will I m * opera till for the production ol who klleW him l*e«l loved him moat auch lumber aa may be needed in th« Waa in poor health all winter. Ilia locality. Coleman will take ¡»»»««sion death came ¡wacefully. at ones, while Mr. Youcum will move Sleep on, aleep and take thy rest, to Portland. Mr. Coleman is too well ljiy down thy head on thy Saviour'» known in that |«rt of the country to breast; need any introduction. Mt. Hood to We love thee well but Jeaua loves thee Sandy la hi» home ami he knew« about • beat— every step of the country aa well aa the ordinary man know» his back yard, lie Good Night. Calm ia thy alumlier aa an infant's sleep ha» lie«n a guide at tbe mountain fur two or three year» and ha» pilote«i No more »halt thou awake toil and weep. Thin* J«_a |>erf«H*l r«»t, secure and deep— many a party safely through the danger» which alien I a trip to the G<a*l Night. summit and back. Until the shallow ir»ni th« earth 1» cast, Until the »heave* are gather»'! Ill at How Old Is Your Horse? laat, Until the twilight gl<*>in is over|«at— There are four way» to tell tbe age of a horse, according to Prof. E. L. Potter Good Night. Until the Eaater glory light» the »kies, of the Oregon Agricultural College By Until the dead in Jeaua ahall arise, hi» teeth, by bi» rilm, by the flesh on And he aliall come, but not in lowly hi» tail and by the akin on his cheek». In a^oung horse the cheek »kin is guile— »oft and elastic, and fliea back quickly Good Night. when raised; in an old one it is lifeless Until made lieautiful by love divine, i and goes back but slowly. Thou in the likeness of thy Lord »ball Old horse» apparently have a wider chine. and more distinct »pace between their And he »ball bring that glorious crown riba than young ones. And with age of thine— the fle»h on the tail of a horse shrink», Good Night. making the joint» more distinct than they are on a young horse. Judging by tbe cb»nges in the teeth All-Night Dantes Ruled Out is a more accurate method. The com The all-night dance supporters had a ing of the temporary teeth first and then severe »hock on laat Saturday evening the permanent one«, the development at lent» The occasion waa a masquer- to maturity, the change in shape on ade ball given for the la*nefit of the tin* account of wear, the coming of tbe cu|>s department. It ia planned to enlarge in the teeth and their wearing away the ap|>aratu» ami equipment of the de afterward, and the change in angle of partment and the ball waa supposed to meeting of the teeth, from straight to be a good thing to aupply th« treasury. gether.»! live years to a »harp angle at All went well until shortly after mid twenty; all these are signa by which night when carload« ami machine load» the experienced horseman can read of persons from other localities, in the accurately the age of a horse. city, began to arrive. They proved to "It mint I m * remembered that the per be a class by themselves and Boon had manent teeth, above and lielow. come thing» humming. An attempt waa in at tbe same time," »ay» Prof. Potter, made to call them down and to order "but that the cups above do not wear them out of the hall and then a free for away until all the cups lielow are gone. all fight ensued. The light» were put It must alao lie remembered that th out ami a wild scramble for the street changes la*gin at thecenter and continue followed. It wn« n running tight from at the rate of one pair a year; that a there to the station. The constable horse at maturity, wnich is at five and deputy sheriff found themaelvea year», has everything—that is, all his outclassed and a hurry call waa sent to permanent teeth and all the cups. If the city for help. Thia came by *yito one rememlier» this much, he has the and when it reached town it made itself whole thing in a nutshell." DEATH AND BURIAL OF W. R. WOOD « / FIRST STATE BANK GRESHAM, . - » *■ 1 ~ ~~ " ■1 tin I KI.’WI " * IV J Some of the Work We Did in 1910 Received for Deposit on Check Account - - - $1,128,964.68 Paid Checks on This Bank Amounting to - - - - 1,102,351.38 Issued Demand Certificates ................................ 612 Paid Demand Certificates 617 Issued Time Certificates Bearing Interest 114 Paid Time Certificates Bearing Interest 60 Opened Savings Accounts July 1st to Jan. 1st 49 Issued Bank Drafts .............................................. 2454 Sold Bank Money Orders.................................... 594 Number of Ijoans Made....................................... 1432 Number of Collections Handled........................... 354 Sold Real Estate on commission in small tracts 1039.5 acres Sold City Lots on Commission.............................. 4 WR ARI: AT YOUR SERVICE AND GUARANTEE SATISFACTION NEW NAME FOR FAIR ASSOCIATION Vol. 8. No.>\.| ing for the laat two weeks and some «altering trees have been out for a month. People who are acquainted with Ore- i^on climatic condition« have been »hak- ing their heads an i shying »«me com plaints on the forwardness of things in Gresham, Ore., April ft.—(Editor j general and the dry weather In particu proportionately to the publicity afford Herald )— The proposition taken up by lar. Not only is there cornplaint about the^ard ol fair director» to change the dry weather here but in tne eastern ed by the advertising medium. The name of th« association, thii» eliminat paat of the »tale it is extremely dry. HERALD has a bonafide subscription ing the word "Grange", i» one that | The wheat is in a dangerous condition. list many times larger than any other meet» with hearty eiidoraetnent from Tbe UHual threat« that we will pay for paper published in any part of the many members of tbe order. When it I all this are current. A rainy April ha- county outside of Portland. If you ex ia remembered that it is not a grange | been prophesied and then some cold association and never was, rather that ' days and late fro»ts. It appears that pect results, bear in mind these facts. tbe name "Grange" was appropriated i the late frosts are not coming so late without authority nt the grange» of the either. The fir»t week in the month county and as a means to catch 'em records at least one heavy frost and goin ami a coinin’, it will not be un- e'eu.perature low enough to form ice, | reasonable to anyone thst.the members j «nd in some localities to form a crust of Grange Meeting Giants Play First Game Sunday of the order would lie glad to have the , frozen earth. Fruitgrowers in general Notes from Evening Star Grange. About 1000 people gathered at Recre fair anaociation sail under ita own flag i seem to think the outlook is bad. There was a very poor attendance at ation Park, Portland, on last Sunday to and not under borrowed colors. I Cherries suffered to some extent last Evening Star Grange on Saturday April witness the first game of the season be Whatever the outcome of ari appeal (year and they were not nearly so for 1. The farmers were taking advantage tween the Portland Northwestern to the county court for funds now ¡lend ward as this. It will be a severe loss if of the weather. League team and the Gresham Giants, ing it should n t be forgotten that our tbe early l>eginning makes a l>a>i ending. There being no candidate» present, The game was an interesting one from first fair wa» the moat successful of any the morning was spent in transacting the start but the Giants had the odds of the four that have lieen held. With business and discussions. against them and being their first ap- out considering donation* or conces Lecture hour was opened by tbe sing pearance in the field they naturally felt Herald Calls Lp Commercial Club. sion» the receipt» were from Mr. C. 8. Smith, corresponding secre ing of "Wayside Blossoms" by the a little uneasy. Hollis pitched lor the which all bill» were paid promptly as Grange. Northwesters and Coleman for the tary of the Gre-ham 1 ¡strict Com soon >«» tlie fair cloned. Donations Mrs. L. D. Elliott gave a very inter amounted to 3HR, making a total of mercial Club, has just received a letter esting and instructive paper on “Can Giants. Tbe Giants were held down 327X2. Thin amount doe* not include from C. C. Chapman, secretary of the ning fruits and vegetables." Miss Hazel till the eighth inning when they got in three runs that made counts. Tbe the concessions which went to the con Oregon Development league, which I Paquet gave two piano solos. Giants ’line-up was: Kelt, c; Robin rea ls as follows : struction fund and paid for all the Miss Elma Buckman, read a paper on son, ss; Anson, 3b; Parrott, lb; Har "Since sending our letter of the 29th, buildings. The board of directors when "Wild birds,” and their relation to the greaves; Griffith, 2b; Bauer, if; Mer the fair closed and all bills were r paid ta clipping from the Gresham H le raid farmer and fruit grower. rell, rf; Coleman, p; Donaldson, p; ran.« »as ---- cotne come to band hand showing that the had |737 on hand and then the gran.e Vocal solo, Miss Nora Holm. Irwin. club has taken a new start with things matie an effort to promob* a corporation Mrs. Blanchard made very entertain The score stood 11 to 3 at the end of but met with the apathy of many who ami is just filled with enthusiasm. ing remarks. Her subject was, "Arbor the *X>me. Judge MeCreedie himself This note ia just to offer my congratu ahouId have given the affair their sup Day.” and she recited two poems to port. In this effort the grangers spent lations on thia fact and to offer to you illustrate her ideas. Master J. J. John- was a spectator ami seemed to take great interest in tbe contest. the hearty co-operation of the Portland considerable money, but when the new I son made a few remarks concerning corporation came along and b»ik tbe Commercial Club in making aa effective Grange Fairs. fair away from the grange, but used its as jioesible your work. CTty Council Buys Building Site. The proposed referendum invoking name, tbe remaining money, 3442, was the appropriations for O. A. C. and U. At a special meeting of tbe city coun presented to the new aama-iation as a of O. was discussed at some length and cil held Thursday evening it was decid token of good will. Now that tlie - Singular Death at Pleasant Home. resolutions were t assed, almost unan ed to take the property belonging to grange ba» been practically ignored and Kenneth Jones, the adopted son of imously, to the effect that Evening Star Mrs. McColl, fronting on Powell and all control wrested from it there should Mr. and Mrs H. D. Griffin, came to Grange is oposed to the referendum in be no dissent from any grange to a an untimely death on the evening of voking the appropriation to O. A. C. Roberts Avenue, the consideration be ing (1800. The property is 60x130, and change of name. tbe 30th instant. He was apparently and U. of O. will be one of the finest locations in Tbe association can be made a success well and occupied with hi» duties Brother Bryant of Oswego was among tbe town for such, purposes. Mrs. without any help from the state or around home and while doing his the visitors. McColl will have the privilege of re county and the grange will help it chores was suddenly noticed to act "Rally Day" at Pleasant Valley along, a» a fair is needed and should lie strangely. Mr. Griffin went to his as Grange on tbe fourth Saturday in May moving her residence to other ground. continued every year; but the board of sistance and found him unconscious. was announced. This will be tbe first The location will give an outlet to eith directors should remember that they He never recovered, was dead within a of the proposed co-operative meetings er Powell streets or Roberts Avenue, owe something to the farmers and half hour, and long before the doctor suggested at the last Master’s and Lec but it is probable the main entrance will be upon Roberts Avenue and the grangers as well as to the city of had arrived was rigid. No account turers conference. Fraternally, ground fronting Powell street will be Gresham or themselves. could be assigned for his death. He Jennie C. Smith. reserved for a lawn. Mrs. McColl will E i ' uknk L. Tlioarx. was unusually healthy, ate heartily, have till midsummer to vacate her lots, and was active and well. so it is probable the town will not do anything on its property till the Port MERRILL GETS GRAVEL CONTRAIL H.S. Stone Very III. land Water Works people have complet Since t e county raised the price of A Miner the Chief Artist Hiram Stone of Fairview is once ed their work and the ground put into gravel and sand to SO cents a yard, Corvallis, Ore., Apri 1 1.—Louie E, more in a very serious condition. He those who are intending to use that Wiegel, a mining student from Indian suffered an attack of Paralysis on good condition again. commodity in large quail title» are look apolis, Ind., is chairman of the art Thursday evening. He has been simil ing elsewhere for their supplies. Dow- department of the Orange, the Junior arly afflicted on several other occasions. Commercial Club Meets April 14 sett A Pateneaude have secured their annual of the Oregon Agricultural Dr. Bittner has the case in charge and ' The Commercial Club will hold the supply of tlixl yards from the O. W. P. College, now in press. He has added reports Mr. Stone as seriously ill this i regular meeting Friday night April 14th and liave let the contract for hauling to some unusual features to the book this time, bemg unconscious from the time instead of Wednesday tbe 12th, as the William Hockinson. The Schaw- year. ' hall will be occupied that night. of being seized. Batcher Company have arranged with the Mt. Hood railway for about 1,000 yard» of gravel and sand which will be taken from the cars at Wright's crossing and delivered by teams at I.uateds, where it will be used in concrete work on the pipe line. Is*»lie Merrill lias the contract for haul ing ami will employ a dozen teams for aliout six week» on the job. Delivery- will begin in a few days. ADVERTISING PAYS SuJdcn Death of Andrew Zenger. I Andrew the 14-year-idd son of An- ' drew Zenger, died suddenly last Sundry aff ernoon after an illness of only a few hours. He was taken ill on Saturday evening and in spite of ail the efforts of | two physicians he sank rapidly to bis j death, leaving everyone mystified as to! the cause. It was thought for a while 1 that be had been poisoned in some way, but that theory was disproved and it is j thought that some internal complication was the cause of death. The funeral took place on Wednesday from the German Evangelical church, interment lieing in the Gresham cemetery. Sunshiny March Menace Io Fruit The uniiHually tine weather of the last month has been a cause for a lot of favorable comment on the part of eve ryone ami especially newcomers True, it lias Iteen exceptionally tine and farm ers and fruitgrower» have had an un usually good opportunity to get their spring work in shape. Things are com ing right along. The new oat crop is well under way, ranging from just sown to several inches high Spring wheat han been humping itself. Many of the orchards have been on verge of bloom- 1910 BUGGIES AND RUNABOUTS AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES Great Big Stock of New Styles of Buggies to Select From Both High and Medium Grades at the Lowest Prices The only store in Portland where farm implements are sold at cut prices. your town to protect with a commission. No agents in $18.50 Buggy Hamess for................ $14.35 $50.00 Heavy Team Hamess for—. $37.50 $33.50 Double Buggy Hamess for 25.75 j $40.00 Farm Harness, Complete, for 32.50 We sold at retail three times as many farm wagons last year as any other store in Portland BUY A MANDT WAGON e IN THE MOLINE PLOW CO. BUILDING 320-328 EAST MORRISON ST. PORTLAND, OREGON 3