I
TWICE A WEEK
VOL I. NO. 24
G resham O utlook
GRESHAM. MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON, TUESDAY, MAY 23, 1911
“Ever at Your Service”
P h o n e 701
$1.50 PER YEAR
GOOD TALKS AT SENIORS WILL SHOW MANY CITIZENS WANT NEW BOOKS FOUND
CONDITIONS ARE BAD
SUPT. ALDERMAN
CLUB RECEPTION
S hakespeare saloons off corners in gresham library
on powell street
ADVISES PUPILS
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The m em bers of the senior class
The nam es o f seven ty-six voters
The follow in g are a few of the
C onditions along the Pow ell V al-i
th e Gresham high school w ill livin g w ithin th e lim its o f the tow n sew books recently received at t h e 'le y road east of Gresham have been
C. G. C h a p m a n a n a W. W. present th eir class play next Friday have been secured to the follo w in g Gresham library:
bad for som e tim e, but with the District No. 8 G ra d u a te s Ni ne
night la th e A ssem bly hall.
The petition:
Hoy Scouts of America, E Seton- rains and the blocking of the roads
C otton Interest H earers in
P u p ils from E ighth G rad e
Play is e n title d "M erchant of Ven- To ~
H onorable Mayor and Com- Thompson
lu som e p laces by m achinery it is J
Live Booster T hem es.
ice U p-to-D ate. It w ill be present-
m<jn C ounc|, o f (he
of Greah.
Practical A rgum entation. U.
K alm ost Im passable for heavy loaded j
w ith F ine P ro g ram .
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ed in fiv e acts. It is an im prove-
P attee.
| vehicles, Last Friday night one of
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The
first public entertain m en t ntent on th e Shakespearian produc-
How We
are
Governed,
C. the au to
delivery
trucks
w as
and reception was given by the Com- tlon and BhoW8 how the greal pla>" We> th e u ndersigned, legal
voters Marrlott
s o iled all night and finally dltche.l
The ' « ““ “’ " ' ^ e n t exercises <
right would have w ritten it had he * ith in the City o f Gresham, County
in
trying
to
pass
the
big
derrick
tbe
^erry school, D istrict
No. »,
Oregon
G
eology,
T.
Condon.
D istrict (,ved [u thl> d(jy
mere a c u
of .resham
An aduiiggion fee o f M ultnom ah, S tate of O regon, be-
The Motor Car, 11. W. A. Brewer. used in liftin g the pipe Into the ’'e r e held last n igh t at th e school
last Friday even in g in th eir new of 25 and 35 cen ts w ill be charged llev in g that th e saloon s in the City
Radium , and all about it, S. Bot- ditch. It would seem no more than house. The assem bly
room
was
hall.
F ollow in g
is th e cast o f char- of G resham , located as they now are ,
a square deal all around to have crow ded with th e parents,
school
on the m ain th orou gh fares of the
A large crowd was In attendance acters:
C hanging C onceptions of Educa- som e w arning placed at each end of
children and visitors.
and the com m ittee w hich has had
The D uk® o f V e» ‘ce.
Herbert city, have, by th e assem bling o f dis- , ,,n . K P cb u b b er|ey
1 th is stretch of road to warn heavy
charge of the ch an ges and decorat-
Byan. orderly
oiderly people
people In
in crow
crow ds
ds on
on the
the
T he Russian Road to China, L. W. vehicles o f th e d angers before th ey:
platform were the speak
in g ought to feel quite proud of
A ntonio, a Senior — Captain of w alks of said main th o io u g h fa res,
Bateg. j r
get go jar tb a t,» they cannot turn ®r> mem bers of the school board and
th eir work if they heard
all th e
High Scl>ool F ootb all T eam ,
Roy becom e a public nuisance; and we
ch a p ters in Rural Progress, K. L. around or back out. They w o u ld . th ® cla88 of n in e bo)» and girls,
Basaanlo. his friend and su itor to do hereby p etition
the
Common B utterfield.
avoid
much
inconvenience
and grad u ates from the eigh th
grade.
good th in gs that were said
about
t ouncil of th e t ity of Gresham to^
The Kural s c| ence Series, F ertll- trouble, both to th e contractors and The d istrict w as fortunate in secur
th e appearance of th e room and the Bortla, Bert ilo ss.
stage decorations and furnishings.
Orstlsao. another frien d , Earl l-ass an ordinance forbidding th e ,Ierg L H Hailey
ing S tate Superintendent L ouis Al
the public.
The hall certainly look s very in vit- Thompson.
further issu an ce of licen ses to the
T hese books ou gh t to find
a
derm an for the occasion. He spoke
ing and it ou gh t to be an easy m at-
Shylock, a w ealthy gam bler, K en- saloon s of (.resh am , except for places jarge num ber of readers. We sorne-
in an Interesting and im pressive way
ter to induce people to com e there n e,h R oberts.
which shall have
th eir
en tran ce tjmos forget that our library can
of the advan tages of our public
on occasional even in gs esp ecially If
Tubal, his friend, and captain of T w enty-five feet or more distan t furn|gb U8 abundant Inform ation on
school system .
He w as sure
we
th e club con tin u es to furnish as en-
,h e B elm ont F ootb all team , Lloyd frolu any street intersection or cor- alm ost any topic w ithin a few days.
were
building w ell.
D uring each
"er of block and providing that
no , f you w ant booka on any gubJect
hour of the tw enty-four th e sun
tertain in g and in stru ctive
a pro Schram.
L
auncelot
Gobbo,
a
servant
to
saloon
be
perm
itted
to
exist
in
any
agk tb e | | brarjal, alld an effort
w ill
girls
gram as was presented last Friday
Oregon jew elers
w ill m eet
in was shin in g upon hoys and
Shylock, W ilbur T hom pson.
corner room of any building on th e m ade (o (urIllab
lt
evening.
Portland on June 5 and 6, th ese gathered in sch ools under the U nlt-
The P rofessor, an
ex-ray photog- corner o f any block w ithin th e city
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ueing the d ates fixed for the fourth e<l p la te s flag
The officers of the club were on
lim its of the City of Gresham.
hand early to give everyone a cor- raPber, E th el W ilkinson,
He congratulated
the m em bers
annual convention.
Trade m atters
dial w elcom e and when 8 o ’clock
Policem an, Harold Kern,
w ill
be discussed
and en tertain-
tbe e'aBB on having reached this
had arrived a goodly num ber num-
Portia, a rich heiress, May
ment
featu res w ill not be over- *n,P°rtant m ile post In th eir educa-
terson.
looked.
Donal Journey. He urged them to
ber were present.
her
friend,
Nei issa
| consider th is only a beginning and
The opening num ber on the pro
M argaret
gram , a piano duet by Mrs. Sterl Schantine.
P ortlan d ’s cam paign for a big au- pre88 on and fu lfill the sentim ent of
The Pow ell V alley farm ers held
Maude
Jessica, S h y lo ck ’s ward,
in g and Mrs. A lbertson, w as much
an oth er well attended m eeting
at d ito iiu m
is now
under way and ,h eir >notto, to "Climb though the
appreciated and excep tion ally w ell Michel.
T he rem ains of the four victim s tbe gtb ooj house Saturday even in g there seem s little doubt that lt w ill Hoad I*® R ugged.
Miss Abbie S. T hreedlce, a teach- of th e Mt. Hood d isaster at Sandy
consider som e plan of organixa- be su ccessfu l
Various business
Mr A G erm an then 8P«»te of the
executed.
President Meyers fo rti
river were burled yesterday in the tion for tbe producer8 o f th is sec- and im provem ent clubs are giving * reat Philosophies of th e past and
fied h im self again st censure if he er, G ladys R ichey.
P olly, P ortia'a maid, L illian Fre- Gresham cem etery.
The
railroad tjon
m ovem ent their hearty support.
their
teach in gs
concerning
life.
failed to make a respectable show ing
com pany furnished the ground and
c R K eller was chosen tem por-
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He pointed out what was good In
in his address by sh iftin g the re dolph.
A n ton io’s m other,
L illian
Fre- C lackam as county pays part of th e ary chairm an-and C. M. Sm ith, tern-
The recall of Joseph E llis, coun each one, inclu d in g th e last and
sponsibility onto the shoulders of
expense. An effo rt w as m ade
by
porary secretary. oilm an from the tenth ward in Port- Pest, the Christian philosophy which
th ose w ho placed him in office. Af dolph.
Mrs. Gobbo, L au n celot's m other. Supt. Packer and Mr. Carlson to io-
M atters considered at th e m eet- land m ust go on the official ballot tau gh t us to think of others.
By
ter his address, which was replete
w ith spicy th ou gh ts and suggest ions, Marian Robertson.
cate relatives or friends who would
ing several w eeks ago were fu rth er for that ward at the com ing city adopting th ese principles we would
F ootb all P layers, Boys.
care for th e bodies but only on e w as
considered and the d esire to form u- election according to a decision pro- Dnd the largest and m ost successful
th ere seem ed no disp osition on th e
claim ed, th at o f Ed. T orgensen,
late a d efin ite plan of organ ization nounced yesterday by Judge Oaten- Bfe.
part of th e m em bers eo exercise
w hose real nam e w as H anson. H is waa strongly expressed. Many pres- betn of the local circuit court
An excellen t program of
m usic
“ th e recall.”
m other who w as poor and a w idow , en t seem ed to favor join in g
th e
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wa8 rendered, as follow s:
Mr. C. C. Chapman o f Portland
livin g at Ogden, Utah, wired th e parmer’, Union of E quity.
S eattle business men are sh ow in g
Vocal solo, Mrs. O. J. Brown,
w as greeted with a rousing cheer
V iolin solo, Mrs. C. Martins.
com pany to bury him here until sh e
The follow in g were appointed
a great
in terest
In
the
com ing
as he rose to his feet after being
Vocal solo, C. W. A lbertson.
could get m eans to rem ove th e re- com m ittee to draw up by-law s and Astoria cen ten n ial. T w enty-tw o ex-
Introduced by P resident Meyers. He
Vocal solo, L ottie Davis.
Last Friday n igh t In a public ad- mains,
com plim ented the president- on mak-
n con stitu tion . C. M. Sm ith, chair- cursions
have
been booked from
A. B rugger, chairm en
of
the
in g so good a speech and proceeded dress Dr. W oodrow W ilson said of
m an, E. Schw cdler, B. C. A ltm an, F. W ashington already and th e S eattle
to explain the d ifferen ce
between city governm ent:
Oregon, the land G raduating E x e r c is e s I » w e ll \ a l l e y O. E kstrom , C. D. W elch,
papers are giving special p u b licity . board,
presented
the
diplom as
Graduation exercises w ill be held
The next m eetin g w ill eb held to th e celebration .
I Those receivin g d iplom as w ere. Earl
a “ boomer" and a " b ooster” show - o f progress, is behind In one thing,
Ing in a very c le a r m anner the fact and it is a surupris to me th at ltdar at ,,le Bowell Valley school
next g aturday n igbt, Ju n e 3, at th e sam e
: Stanley, G ladys H olgate, Gladys
that a booster was one who had and it is a surprise to me th at lt Saturday ev en in g at 8 o clock. A p |a c e .
I The Standard Oil com pany
of Bliss, M adeline M cDonald,
Hester
som eth in g to push and pushed lt would be behind In an yth in g in the c ’a88 of 8lx pupils w l'l receive diplo-
A m eeting of th e com m ittee w ill New Jersey and Its nineteen sub- Thorpe, Rosa Coons, W ilbur Stan-
w h ile the boomer was one who ex- nature of reform , but in New Jersey 111,18 havlnK com pleted th e eighth be held next Saturday afternoon.
sidary corporations lias been de- ley. Ralph S tan ’ey, l^ewig C alkins.
plotted unpractical ideas and pushed we have one on you. That is the Kr,lde work and passed th eir final
| d a red a conspiracy and continual-1
The program w as follow ed by a
ly in restrulnt of trade by the bu - banquet given by th e district lo the
sch em es and com m unities
into a com m ission form of city governm ent. exam inations. Supt. R. F. Robinson
LUSTED
m ushroom and unnatural
grow th Portland should tak e notice,
and wil1 be Pr*‘8’’nt ,o deliver an ad-
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preme court of the United S tates graduates, their parents, th e school
Mathew R aune and Alfred H a m -1 and has been ordered to d issolve hoard and th ose assistin g on
the
based upon no d efin ite foundation 1 hope that you w ill, lt sim ply dress and present diplom as,
ilton is down w ith th e m easles.
I w ithin six m onths.
program. About 35 persons were
or sure resources. He closed with sw eeps all of the trim m in gs and fat
a beau tifu l illu stration of the laten t fryings aw ay. It runs the city gov-
" P e n your postage stam p fails
Ralph N elbauer is fen cin g
the
seated at th e tables.
pow er and p ossib ilities for th ose ernm ent in the way that you would lo 8tl<k, m oisten th e glue on the w hole o f b i8 farm, He Intends to
The teachers, Miss E lsie C alkins
Oregon pioneers will hold their
w ho only are w illin g to say when a run your bu sin ess, by con d u ctin g lt flap o i the en velop e, pass the stam p put lin up-to-date woven
w ire fen ce annual reunion and banquet at the and Miss F lorence F ield h ou se, have
d ifficu lt problem fa ces
them . "I upon a basis of responsibility. It is g en ,ly over It and see w hat a good a)Ound the front of his Louse w hich! Masonic T em ple in Portland on June
put In a faith fu l year's work and
21. A rrangem ents are now being have been very su ccessfu l
th in k I can .”
the sim p lest form and it is a su b stitu te it is for th e m u cilage w m m aice quite an im provem ent.
Mr and Mrs McDona’o called at niade for th is gathering by th e Or-
Mr. C hapm an’s address was a p -; marked success. There are more bottle.
ih e hom e of Mr. and Mrs G. Lusted egon Pioneer association
Secre-
p red ated by every one present and than. 150 c itie s now engaged in oper-
H ave Dr. Lowe relieve your head
F iv e A cres f o r S a le
i on in e way to their farm lust Mon- ta ry G eorge H. lilin es is arranging
he w ill be w elcom e on a Gresham atin g th eir m unicipal
governm ent.
ache with a pair of his correct fit
By owner, th ree and a half m iles oay.
a
program
of
unusual
Interest
and
a
platform any tim e.
under th is form .
east o f G resham . In high sta te of
u
.
,,
„
. u
ting glasses
They cost no more
A fter a song by th e school quar-
You
need
to adopt
w hat
is cu ltivation , th ree and a h alf acres
” r and Mrs. I nil r.der m ade a large num ber o f th e sturdy pioneers
than oth ers and you have the bene-
tet, Hon. W. W. Cotton was intro- known as the short ballot, to have in fruit and berries, balance
open b u sin ess trip to Portland last week
who laid the
fou n d ation s of our
Dt of his sk ill and more than tw en
duced. Mr. Cotton is
w ell known the least p ossible num ber of office- ground, good house,
barn,
apple
Sirs. Frank Clark of N ew berg state w ill m eet and recall the In
even to th e old est settlers In th is holders, and be In a position to hold
chicken^ D gh^ 'iuidlien*h<m se
Grandpa L usted a folk s and cld en ts of the past. Indian
War ty years' experience. C onsult him
W ednesday, May 31, One day only
com m unity having settled
on his them responsible. It is unlm agin- one quarter m ile from county road, c l ber relatives here for a few days, veterans will m eet here on June 20.
at F ield h ou se, the jew elers
Dr
farm near Gresham at an early day. able to me that the people o f Ore- Joins Section L ine which
w ill be
Most of th e farm ers In th is vie-
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Lowe can furnish scores of refer-
H e is one of the stalw art men of gon should adopt th e in itia tiv e, ref- °Pened in near future. Good road InPy are m oving th eir fe u te s back
m e a s u r i n g 8 x 1 0 In c h e s e n e e a
the west who by their untiring ef- erendum and recall and th en con- *n ,o P|a <e, tw o m iles to ch u rch ,500 w here they belong and putting in I & w eighing
ounces, w as laid one
low , , bar-
har good fen ces which m akes lt a sixty
forts and sacrifice have m ade Ore- tln u e th eir governm ent In so un- yards to school house. I P low
| day recently by a Barred Rock hen
in tel.lg cn t a m anner th at they do ™ w. cu ltivator and oth er to o ls go foot road. W ben tbtg ig done and th e I
DM IDE.
gon w hat she is today.
not know whom to recall.
? Uh p,ace .
» 2 B0°
caah r o a d , properly graveled th is
w ill ^ " ‘ n
Decide, the Percheron stu lllon , well
Such men who stand out above
Phone Gresham 136
or
address
a f |M thoroughfare.
known ln Gresham and vicin ity, will
th e com m on m ass of people and yet
T routdale, G. W. A llder.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert H eighton of
m ake the season at- follow s:
are one of them and have taken
L ist o f Ijettera.
•
Sandy visited Ed. H am ilton one day
P eter G eorges and Tom
Arvan,
Monday, at livery hart at Sandy.
th e lead in d irecting
a ffairs
of
The follo w in g list of letters re- HORSES AM» <«>WS EOlt SALE.
last w eek.
' w,>o have been running an extra
T uesday, at E. F. D onahue's
sta te and county In right d irections m a, n uncalled for ln tbe Gresham
F. Erz and fam ily are occupying steel-layin g force of 125
men for barn, Boring
having looked ahead in to the fu p ostoffice for the w eek en d in g May
One m atched team , bay horses, th eir new residence.
j'h e Mt. Hood railw ay have gone to
W ednesday, till Thursday noon,
ture and encouraged th eir fellow s 20th, 1911:
w eight, 2900; age, 8 and 10 years
Jak e Horsner Is building a large Portland with all their men. They at
Straus Lumber Co.'s yard.
to follow on In the developm ent of
G entlem en — Chas. B. Stew art, One black geld in g 4 years; w eigh t,
have been buying provision
here Gresham
a state are to be adm ired.
We owe Hendry H enderson, C. R adke. J. H. 1200; one bay filly 5 years; w eight tarn on his farm here.
:md any desiring to know their ad
Friday and Saturday, W A. Proc-
much of our present prosperity to k e | | er
1250. Ten first cla ss m ilch cow s
The Marion County Poultry asso d ress w ill find them at 324 Couch to r’s at C ottrell
th ese men, w e ow e our present ed
W ill m ake sp ecial price on th ese
Cards-— Earl DeLapp, W. W ic|^
elation of Salem , O regon, proposes street, Portland
Straus Lumber C o ., O w n e r s .
ucational ad van tages
and
church
cow s to anyoife who can h andle the
L a d ie s
M rs K in er.
to hold an exhibition on Novem ber
p rivileges to th eir industry and fore
T hese letters w ill be sent to the en tire lot, or w ill sell any number.
27 to D ecem ber 2 next. The a sso
sigh t.
tuberculin
letter
office on June 3rd, T hese cow s have been
dead
ciation hopes to m ake It one. of the
We are sure that Judge C otton’s
,f nQt dellvered before
Gresham,
In tested . D. F.
Talbot,
best poultry exh ib ition s ever con
address was very w ell appreciated (.a „ lnK for th e above ph.age
say phone 528.
ducted In th staete
Liberal prem
and we want him to speak again
advertised, givin g date o f list.
ium s w ill be offered.
Most people here th ou gh t
that
W
ANTED—
1500
on
5
acres,
at
I. McColl, P. M
Mr. Bachm eyer could sing very well,
7 per cen t, from
private
party
but som e rem arked that he did bet
A new phenom enon so far as we
Property clo se to Gresham. A ddress
W A NTEO — Wood
to
saw with
ter than ever before in th e song
know is the action of the seniors of
C 8, care O utlook.
drag saw
Heavy tim ber preferred.
follow in g th e judge's address.
the K ansas S tate A gricultural col
UP TO DATE
Magnuson A N elson, G resham , Ore
Mr. L. Shattuck m ade an appeal
LOST — F em ale Scotch C ollie, lege in asking for and securing a
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for more m em bers for th e club and gon, phone 501.
black and tan, w hite collar an 1 sem i-official course in table man-
secured quite a num ber o f sign a
To Judge from observation
breast. Named Topgy. N otify K, F ners
Mw
red u it ti t w o
,
tures. The club, plans
to
have
*
A a it e r s . O rM lM U B U e i g i j « o r phone m hotels, restaurant*, ate., 'tie least
pair
of
glasses?
Call
at
o
u
tlo
o
k
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concern
of
the
average
American
m ore of th ese good tim es ln the
sm aller F ield h ou se, th e J ew elers, and have
.. -
man o f business and affairs Is bis
fu tu re to furnish
som e
A ssem b ly H all, G resham H igh Sch ool
room s In th e rear o f th e hall now Dr. Lowe show you the new g la sses
FOR SALE- Good house
and m anners at
table
One wonders
occupied by the Gresham Outlook with which you can see all dis- large lot
On principal street, close wbeth er m others and fath ers give a
o ffice and m ake a borne which w ill tanees
No lin es or seam s In th e In, Gresham
Very low.
A ddress
( b(,llg b t to the table habits o f their
be appreciated by the m em bers and g la ss to catch d u st and strain the R 5, care O utlook.
ch ild ren , the boys In particular
friends.
L iterature
is
now be- eyes
No cem ent to
com e apart
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
least w hether th ose o f a genera-
Ing prepared to answ er the m any To have him show th e n / to you w ill
W ANTED— W hen school is out, tlon ago did. The sp ectacle of a
Play begins at 8 : 1 5
inq u iries for inform ation which are *n no wlse o b lig a te you to purchase good quiet girl about 12 years old w ell dressed and seem in gly Intelll-
con stan tly com ing.
If
th e
good ,
— — —
be| p around house and for com - gen t man violating all th e rules of
people of th is com m unity w ill just PASTU RE— C attle w anted to pas
pany In exch an ge for sm all pay and good breeding in a public eatin g
A dm ission 25c and 30c
R eserv ed seats 50c
"Think they can then and not till ture. Inquire of B W itter. Oresh- cloth es. Inquire at Outlook office, place Is an everyday occurrence.—
then w ill we see "Gresham grow" am , Oregon. Phone 383.
27
Gresham.
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Good H ousekeeping.
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NEARBY HAPPENINGS
TOLD IN FEW WORDS
Ke” VICTIMS OF LANDSLIDE
GRESHAM ’
POWELL VALLEY
FARMERS MEET
ADVOCATES COMMISSION
FORM OF GOVERNMENT
SENIOR CLASS PLAY
M erchant o f Venice
Next Friday Night, May 26