Gresham outlook., June 30, 1911, Image 1

TWICE A WEEK
G resham O utlook
VOL I. NO. 35
GRESHAM, MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, JUNE 30. 1911
MT. HOOD WILL RUN
RACE TRACK
COMPLETE HOURLY ON THE FOURTH
T he race track is now com p lete
except a few fin ish in g touches. The
ground is well graded and has been
m ade solid by th e rain. T hose hav­
ing It in charge are w ell sa tisfied
th at th e track wil be in first-class
shape for the Fourth. The grand­
stand w ill be about fin ish ed by to­
nigh t. The poll line is being con ­
stru cted as also th e barns.
The grounds are being cleaned up.
p latform s built, th e b u ild in gs dec­
orated and all w ill be in readiness
for the big crow ds on the Fourth.
The parade w ill start at 9 :3 0 at
th e school bouse on P ow ell street
and proceed to Main, alon g to D ivi­
sion , on D ivision to R oberts avenue
on R oberts avenue to F ifth on F ifth
to th e grounds and past the review ­
in g stand.
AD. CLUB
EXCURSION
T he fo llo w in g sch ed u le of trains
betw een M ontavilla and
Greshain
has been arrang?d for th e Fourth:
L eave M ontavilla at 9, 10, 11, 12
a. m.; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. 7, 8, 10 p. nt.
A rrive Greshatn 25 m in u tes later.
L eave Gresham a t 8 :1 5 ,
9 :3 0 ,
1 0 :3 0 , 1 1 :3 0 a. nt.;
1 2 :3 0 , 1 :3 0 ,
2 :3 0 ,
3 :3 0 ,
4 :3 0 ,
5 :3 0 ,
6 :3 0 ,
7 :3 0 ,1 0 p. m. A rrive M ontavilla 25
m in u tes later.
T he 9 a. m. and 2 p. rn cars w ill
run to Sandy river,
arriving
at
1 0 :4 5 and 3 :4 5 . They w ill leave
Sandy river for Gresham and Monta-
villa at 12 :0 1 p. m. and 5 p. m
T he fare front M ontavilla to
Gresham and return
w ill be
35
cen ts; M ontavilla to Sandy river and
return, 75 cents.
KNIGHTS OF THE ROSE
GAINING IN NUMBERS
SAFE AN D
SAN E
‘Ever at Your Service”
Phone 701
$1.50 PER YEAR
AUTOMOBILE GARAGE
GERMANS IN
WILL OPEN IN GRESHAM
CONFERENCE
’T w as way back In Ju n e that Daddy Au 1 d id n ’t feel much lik e saying
he said
my prayers.
Quite solem n to Jim m y-an-I,
Mr. H ollopeter and Mr. Y oung,
He didn't want noise, a n ’ k illin g
tw o expert autom obile men and com
But
we
w
as
waked
up
by
a
rattlety-
sm all boys
bang
potent electrician s of Portland, have
An' accidents, F o u rth o ju ly .
That made all the furniture dance, leased and w ill occupy next week
An' Mother she nodded an' tw inkled
An' I heard Daddy shout to Mother,
her eyes,
tho new garage building erected by
"Look out!
An' says to him , "W illum , 1 think
Dr. Thom pson th is spring.
They
I've
burnt
a
big
hole
in
my
pants
you are w ise.”
But It didn't seem right not to wak-1 w'tll put in a fu ll equipm ent o f re-
A n’ every day after when Jim m y-
en
. palr m achinery, and a Bowser gaso-
an-I
V u o iL i'" * h Ilg n th * Way
° f lln,> tank togeth er with lubricating
W ould ask for a nick el or tw o.
,, u tanks which cost *341.75. The
m usi Z T We ‘ bUt “ *
y° U We ran down to Mother, who gave ,ul,dlnK
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The Mission conference
of the
E vangelical Synod of North Arneri-
oa opened here yesterday In the
Zion's church. The attendance w as
aoo<1 for the first day. A number
o f m inisters have arrived and oth ers
are expected
today.
The presi-
dent's report given by Rev. F. H.
Freund, showed good progress along
all lines. The w ork, w hile
quite
‘,,ro n * *“
E“ ‘ - * aa
Just w hat you are planning to d o.” i
us som e punk,
H,ul w el* located on one o f G resit-! of the m ountains about tw o years
W e had to keep little account books ■ W hile she tied Daddy's
thum b am ’s principal streets as well as on aKo.
that show ed
1
with a rag.
I a great au tom obile highw ay betw een
The program for th e rem aining
We hadn't bought crackers or th in gs And he burnt his w hole palm with a Fortlan(j aI1(, th e , ummer
„ .¡d a y s is as follow .
that explode.
wbopptn* big bomb,
,
,
ni-, Reports of com-
B ut he said that it honored t h e ;
m ountains.
F riday, 9
An' long before F o u rth o ju ly cam e
fla g —
The above gentlem en ceme to us tnlttees.
along
And th e rest of the day w e could bel with the very best of recomm enda-
2 p. m., Foreign and Home MIs-
He tau gh t us orations an' stu ff,
safe a n ’ sane.
tion s as to reliability and quallfica- sions.
” ’C ause that was the way to honor But Mother sa id ................
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"W illum
you
Saturday, 9 a. nt., Young
Peo­
n eedn’t exp lain .”
, tion s for th eir work. They are men
the day,
j of respectability and integrity and ple's Work
A n’ q u ite celebration en o u gh .”
Sunday Schools.
H e tau gh t us som e poem s thut we f bat evening we finished th e Jolliest w ill be a su b stan tial addition to
2 p. m., Memorial services.
iiii»«iCO*ld »£ep ea t’*
a
.
»
Fourth
i Gresham.
Mr. Young expects to
Sunday, 10 a. nt., Sunday school.
W hile Mother cut bandages out o f T ha f s happened to Jlm m y-an-I;
| m ahe hig holIle here
Special services at 11. Sermon by
a sheet.
Cause all through the day our Dad­
T his business w ill be conducted Rev. A. L eutw eln of S eattle. Com-
dy would say,
But so m eth in ’ or other spoiled all
Independent munion.
“There's tim e to lie sane, by-an-by entirely separate and
of the fun
And 1 heard Mother say, when they of any autom obile school as has
2 p.
in., A ddresses by Rev.
F.
Of w aitin g, to Jim m y-an-I;
th e front door,
been previously
intim ated.
The Opperniann of Spokane and Rev. K.
W e d id n ’t feel right when we kissed "I m locked
so glad you re safe, an I don t _
. ..
.
’em goodw iight
expect m ore.”
fact lhat Mr H ollopeter and
Mr heeger of S eattle and others. Clos-
The day before F o u rth o ju ly .
— B urges Johnson, in Good House- V oun8 have acted
as
instructors lng service.
And Jim m y he cried at the top of
in a school in Portland should be a I Sunday night at 8 o'clock the
keeping.
the stairs,
good recom m endation for them and I closin g service w ill be held at the
at the sam e tim e it need not be in- ! M ethodist church.
Rev.
W. N.
ferred that they are going to c o n -1 Dresel of E vansville, Ind., one of
nect this garage with that Institu- the o fficers of
the International
The K n igh ts of Rose had a very
in terestin g m eeting last Friday n igh t
T he m em bers o f
Portland
Ad. at Odd F ello w s hall. Quite a num ­
clu b w ill be th e g u ests of th e Mt. ber o f new m em bers were taken In
and tw o o f th e num ber had oppor­
Hood railw ay next Sunday on a little
tunity to ride on th e back of the
trip from M ontavilla to B u ll Run “ R ose E lep h a n t” and get
to the
They w ill leave M ontavilla at 9 a . I real work of the order.
m , pick up a few mem bers o f t h e ; T he R ose lodge, alth ou gh a new-
C om m ercial club at Gresham and one in G resham , prom ises to out-j
arrive at th eir d estin ation at 11.
as a private enterprise. T hese gen- port on th e recent convention
at
num ber any oth er here. All
the
Fairview w ill celebrate the F ourth
You may shoot all the firew orks ' tlem en will act as agen ts in the San Francisco. Others also w ill take
At B ull Run th e party w ill be m em bers are very much interested
show n th e power plant and reservoir | n (h e new work and at the next with a picnic In Stone's Grove. you want to at Sandy on the 4th. sta te of Oregon for the Henry auto- part. The speaking w ill be in Eng-
con stru ction and
w ill
return
to m eeting a large cla ss w ill be guided There w ill be many en terta in in g
Not only th at but you may be mayor m obile.
lish anil all are invited.
Sandy river w here they w ill lunch J up th e m ystic pathw ay to better- features.
all day If you wish.
The parade w ill sturt fthout 9:30
at th e com pany's camp at 1. The ment and fratern al cla ssifica tio n of;
The program w ill begin at 11 and
start for th e return w ill be at 3 :3 0 . men.
i w ill con sist of patriotic son gs and so be su re to be on tim e to see It.
M. McCormick, P ete Swan and A.
T here w ill be about
100 mem-
N ext F riday n ig h t at th e regular recitation s, reading th e D eclaration
Portland
bers o f th e Ad club who w ill go on m eeting a large d elegation of the o f Independence, and short sp eech es Ridderbuset were am ong
visitors th is week.
th e trip and they w ill have their Portland lodge w ill be present and by w ell know n public speakers.
ow n brass band.
There w ill be a b eau tifu l flag
The tow n lockup w as occupied by
after th e business and In itiation s in
From present indications the new 1 A nother bold train robbery was
the lod ge room a banquet is to b e ' d rill, special m usic and other en- a w ag T uesday night.
D ow sett-P ateneaude building w ill be com m itted at 9 o’clock W ednesday
Mr. and Mrs F. L. Mock and ch il­
given at th e Im perial restaurant.
Joyable features.
finished ubout July 16th,
The night on the north bound Oregon Ex­
Several orators w ill
be in th e
A good old fashioned basket din- dren w ere Portland visitors Monday
plastering Is nearly done upstairs press in Cow creek canyon. Three
P ortland "sq u ad ” and it is expected ner w ill be follow ed by gam es and
and the carpenters are
crow ding men boarded the train and when a
the g ath erin g w ill be on e long re- j co n tests o f various kinds w ith su it­
Notice.
ahead tilth th e fin ish in g work, sev­ m ile from the stutlon ordered the
The GreBham Feed Mill w ill close
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m em bered by all as th e best ever ab le prizes.
eral room s now being com plete. A b passenger couches detached. They
There w ill be plenty of room and ' all day th e F ourth, but w ill be
Mayor Shattuck is in receipt of held by any lodge in Gresham.
fast, as the carpenters are out of the then overaw ed the m all clerks and
all are invited to com e and enjoy i ready other days to do grinding and
a letter from Mr. E rnsberger, m ana-
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way the painters are putting on the express men togeth er with the train
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a good tim e.
handle your feed orders.
ger of th e railw ay
departm ent of
crew and proceeded to
loot
the
prim ing coat.
th e Mt. Hood R ailw ay
& Power
The store on th e north w ill be registered mail of which there were
com pany ask in g what Gresham w ill
th e first one finished and w ill be j ,lla” y valuable packages. The bag-
m ake to locate the shops here.
occupied by S terlin g & Johnston. J KaK® and express cars
were
not
M ontavilla, th e oth er m ost fea ­
The m iddle room w ill be next ready ! m olested . This Is the second train
sib le point, is w orking hard to se­
to r W. 11 Bachmeyer.
robbery In that section th is m onth.
The G ladstone city council last
cu re th e car barns and shops.
W
ill
Congdon
exp
ects
to
get
In-
U
t e oth er occurring on June
16,
night decided to em ploy H. C. K el­
The letter seem s to im ply that if
to the hotel and restaurant early In and tke robbers have practically
sey, an en gin eer of Portland,
to
G resham w ill bestir h erself there
Ju ly and the Bank o f Gresham will m ade good their escape. The cou n ­
draw up plans and sp ecifica tio n s for '
is a stron g possibility th at th e shops
lie located In the corner room about try is wild and rough and It w ill be
the w aterw orks plant to be in stalled <
can be located here. It is stated
d ifficu lt to trace them th is time.
A ugust first.
by th e city. The cou n cil has de­
th at th e com pany would lik e to have
Temporary arrangem ents w ill be
cided upon an appropriation of not
Its property east of tow n included in
made for w ater by placing a tank on
more fhan * 2 0,000 for th e w ork,
th e city lim its so th at it can have
top of the building anil pumping by
and it is the d esire to have the
th e p rivileges of w ater and sew er.
engine. T his w ill be for w ashing
plans and sp ecification s ready by
T he com pany has asked if th e town
purposes w hile drinking w ater will
July 31, when th e citizen s w ill vote
w ill fu rn ish it w ith w ater for its
have to be provided from o u tsid e.
upon the proposition. Several e n g i­
shops, depot and en g in es free. T his
T here is every indication thut the
The fin ish in g being put In Is, like
neers w ere considered, but K elsey
is of cou rse supposed to be w ithin
the building, thoroughly modern In Fourth of July eelebrutlon in Gresh­
was decided on because
of
the
reasonable
lim its
of
tim e
and
all respects. There Is a fin e base­ am th is year will be all that it ought
large am ount of experience he has
am ount.
ment under th e en tire building
j to be— a ll that It is advertised to
The d etails are not so im portant
Gresham may well be proud of
lie. It will be a good celebration
as th e main issue, w hich is, w ill the
th is city block, and It Is hoped other
<)00, but th is sum cannot be ex-
tow n agree to do its part to locate
with a su fficien t num ber and varie­
creditable
buildings
will
soon
be
ceeded.
th e shops here? The tim e is short
ty of in terestin g featu res to m ake
erected.
Excursion on M l. H o o d R a ilw a y fro m M o n ta villa Io Gresham.
for d ecid in g th is question.
It is
i everyone want to com e early and
H essel, th e Im plem ent .Man.
H o u rly Trains on O. IV . P .
lik ely th at im m ediately after the
stay late and go away fully sa tis­
I d on 't kare how much a man ,
F ou rth a council m eetin g w ill
be
fied.
sez if he only sez it in a few words
called to pass upon th is m atter.
— J. B illings.
T he celebration th is year is un­
U -All no
MONSTER PA R A D E A T 9:30. Headed by mounted mar-
der the auspices of the Grange Fair
H essel at G resham , Ore.
sbals and brass band.
association of Multnomah
county
S ells W agons,
Im plem ents.
V eh i-'
W
it It I I
occnrred
at
A slig h t accident
First
Division—Business men’s floats, fraternal societies, etc.
cles, Mowers, R akes, B inders, Tw ine I
lin e and Is backed by practically every
Ho
Lusted's hill on the lt. Hood
Second Division—25 decorated autos and turnouts.
F. and O. Clipper
Plow s,
O liv e r 1
man
and
citizen
of
resulted in b u sin ess
resti
Tuesday night which
Third Division—Comic floats, Calithumpian bands, etc. Prizes.
T he horsem en of Portland
be- C hilled P low s. Q uality right Prices
d isab lin g th e Clim ax, the ce onstruc- G resb a nt.
lon gin g to th e
R iverside D riving right. T reatm ent right.
PA TRIOTIC MUSIC AND RECITATIO N S A T II.
On tlon en gin e used on t tie work at the
U ndoubtedly good, lively am use­
Handy river.
No. 9 was pushing a I
clu b are train in g th eir horses every
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the grounds.
m ent featu res, and th e opportunity
day in preparation for th e races to '
T hom as B rothers are doing
train o f heavily loaded b allast cars
the
Songs by chorus, Music by band and selections by elecutionist.
down the grade when several cars to m ake lots of n o is e , are wliat
be held here th e
Fourth.
The painting in th e new D ow sett-P aten- n * , i C A M F A T
II
horses w ill be brought out early be- caude b u l|dln g
IE. M I
I.
started away on their own speed please th e m ajority of healthy peo-
Uresnam team V3. Montavilla Cubs. >¿5 purse.
T liey were fortunately
near
the pie, young and old, on our national
fore th e Fourth to g et them used to
DANCING IN PAVILION. Begins at II.
th e new trtlck. The liberal
cash
foot of the hill and the brakes held birthday— tho gloriou s
Fourth of
Rev. F. M. Burtch will issue a
Dancing will continue all day and at night. Good orchestra them in check They could not be July. T here will be plenty of op-
prizes have aroused keen Interest
and each horsem an w ants his steed rhur<’h Pa PPr ‘'a,led ,h e L ,fe IJn e music.
stopped In tim e, how ever, to avoid portunlty on th ese lines
The B ap tist lad les w ill have a re-
a collision w ith the itn all en gin e
T here will he tw o ball gam es ilur-
to pass th e wire first.
grounds G RAN D OLD-TIME PICNIC IN G ROV E.
on the
The front tim bers of th e en gin e lng the forenoon. The
afternoon
The first race th e pacing event freshm ent stand
Refreshments
of
all
kinds
in
abundance
on
the
grounds.
First
truck
were
sm
ashed
and
the
en
gin
e
w
ill
lie
all
too
short
for
the
many
w ill be an in terestin g one. A m ong the Fourth.
class meals served. Opening of New Hotel.
w as brought to Gresham for re racing features and they will he first
th e en tries are Blue Jack et, G eorgle
pairs
No othre dam age w as done class
They will begin early and
W ANTED— To hire a g en tle rid­
R ose, A lexander Queen and sever­
I th ere w ill not lie a dull moment.
ing pony for a few w eek s
Address
and no one was hurt.
al others.
Opening of Greshain Riveiside Amusement Club's new
Pleasant
T here will lie no lack of features
The free-for-all class “ A ” trot or phone Irene D ouglas
half-mile
race track on Fair G roundsl beginning I p. m. sharp
x
w ill bring out quite a num ber o f H om e, Oregon,
for kerot<,f,,r® w anting
Liberal
sub­
W ANTED Girl or woman
First “A." Trotting event by some of O regon’s most famous prize
scriptions have been made and lib­
fast horses. T his race w ill probably
general housew ork.
Phone 25x
LOST or STRAYED - Gray mare winning trotters
F ive or more to enter. $100 purse.
eral prizes offered.
go for th ree h eats or more. There
3«.
Mrs Chas P ow ell, Gresham
Second—Pacing event. Five or more to enter. $100 purse.
A real brass band w ill play patri­
w ill be a large num ber of en tries and tw o three-year old m ules.
Re
Third “B." Trotting event. Five or more. $100 purse.
otic and popular airs during the en ­
T he class "C" harness race Is ex- ward. P hone.
A.
S.
K incaid,
Fourth—Boy's pony race—Free for all. Boys 15 yrs. or under,
GOOD PASTURE
for rent at tire day. It
believed that form er
pected to be close som e o f th e best T routdale.
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Osburn, su ccesses and failu res w ill not he
weight
75
lbs.
or
under.
Purse
$15.
Anderson
station
.
Ed.
3- to 5-year olds in th is part o f t
h
e
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Fifth— 100-yard amateur foot races. Valuable prizes.
tf
phone 691.
m entioned for th ere w ill he neither
N otice.
country are entered. T his race w ill
Sixth—Amateur automobile Race—Five miles— 10 times past the
tim e nor disposition on the part of
T he Gresham p o sto ffice w ill be
probably go for several heats, and
The grandstand, $20 and 10.
open on Ju ly 4 from 8 to 9
w ill be worth goin g far to see
FOR SALE— Forty little
pigs; th ose who celebrate at Gresham
Seventh—Semi-Pro auto race— 10 miles, 20 times past the grand
J D. Olson of Portland is g ettin g lobby w ill clo se at noon.
There
also som e brood sow s with pigs
C.
stand. Prizes $100.
ItockwiMMl Dance.
ou t a souvenir program
for
the w ill be no d eliv eries on the routes
N. Sm ith, Webb Stock Farm , phone
Suitable Cash Prizes for all Other Events
Rockwood Grange w ill begin the
races for th e Fourth. It w ill con­ 36
I. McColl, p M
268.
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tain th e ev en ts o f the w hole day at
.
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celebration thia year with a big pa-
FOR SALE 3 >4 w agon or would
Gresham
WANTBD— A Durham milk cow trlotlc dance on Saturday evening,
exch an ge for a lig ghter
h ter one, 2 or
. . .
,
with young calf Not over eight July 1st. Parson’s orchestra will
Thompson
Tele- Gelebration given under auspices of Multnomah County • Grange Fair years old. T. B Richardson, Bor- be there and the usual Grauge sup-
pson,
"From Portland to the mountains 2% inch, 8 8 8 Thom
PICNIC FOURTH CELEBRATE
AT FAIRVIEW
AT SANDY !
BOLD TRAIN
NEW STORE WILL
ROBBERY
SOON BE OCCUPIED
WILL SHOPS
COME HERE?
WATER WORKS PLANT
FOR GLADSTONE
I9II
4th
Will Meet Expectations
Celebrate at Gresham
7 ™ , e» ‘,‘ P a r a d e , B a ll, G a m e s , H o r s e R a c e s , A u t o -
m o b ile R a c e s , D a n c in g , E tc .
P r o g r a m o f th e D a y
HORSES ARE
IN TRAINING
MT. HOOD ENGINE
CRUSHED IN COLLISION
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R aces!
R aces!
R aces!
G r a n d B a ll in M e t z g e r ’s H a l l a t N i g h t
look out for the Outlook.’’
phone 61.
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Association on Fair Grounds.
ing, Oregon.
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I per will be given.
Tickets *1.60,