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G resham O utlook VOL 2. NO. 15 GRESHAM, M ULTNOM AH COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY. APRIL 19, 1912 WILL BEAUTIFY FAIR GROUNDS PRESIDENTIAL POSSIBILITES W H O A R E BEING V O TED FOR A T T H E OREGON PRIMARIES TODAY T h e d ire c to rs of th e M ultn o m ah C o u n ty F a ir held a m eetin g h ere J ste rd a y a fte rn o o n an d p erfected i r t h e r p la n s fo r th e big fa ll fair. T io s e p re s e n t w ere. L. S h a ttu c k . H. A. L ew is, C. M. L ake, E. G. K ar- » 11, D. M. R o b erts, T. R. H o w itt, .! P. R asm u ssen an d E. L. T h o rp e. T h e a rra n g e m e n t of th e am u se- i ent fe a tu re s is th e p ro b lem w or- i , l n c ‘he d ire c to rs a t p re s e n t and i e re w as c o n sid erab le discussion < in sistin g j f K a rd e ll, S h a ttu c k . Lew- i! an d R o b e rts now h as th is in « f th is y esterd ay . A co m m ittee, c a a rg e . It is d esired to sign up 1 fo r th e a ttra c tio n of th e A rnold A m u sem en t co m p an y w hich a re said io be u n u su a lly fine. A p rev io u s ! • o n tra c t m ad e w ith Mr. G lover for a m erry -g o -ro u n d concession sta n d s , ia th e way. T he a d ju s tm e n t of th e m a tte r is th o u g h t to be p ossible and it is likely th e way w ill be opened ! i*or th e A rnold a ttra c tio n s . I t w as sta te d re cen tly th a t a plan ‘was on foot fo r th e b e a u tify in g of th e fa ir g ro u n d s. T h is reach ed a d e fin ite c u lm in atio n y esterd ay when th e d ire c to rs decided to expenil $100 in flo ra l o rn a m e n ta tio n of th e g ro u n d s. A la rg e flo w er circle, 10« ; fe e t in d ia m e te r w ith w alk s an d ¡1 [ i 1911. b y A m e r ic a n P re ss A s s o c ia tio n ROBERT M. LA FOLLETTE “Ever at Your Service” Phone 701 $1.50 PER YEAR FIRE COMPANIES WILL TRY SPEED T h e G resh am V o lu n te e r F ire com p an ies h av e been d o in g sp len d id vork in d rillin g d u rin g th e p a st u io a 'h an d a rra n g e m e n ts a re now being m ade fo r a c o n te st. F o re m an E rn e st-T h o m p so n of H ose com p an y No. 1. Is w o rk in g up th e d e ta ils w hich w ill be a n n o u n ced m o re fuly in next T u e sd a y ’s O u tlo o k . T he p la n s as su g g ested i .e lu d e a ru n to th e h y d ra n t a t th e sch o o l h o u se on Pow ell s tre e t, w h ere 150 feet of hose w ill be ru n o u t, th e nozzle a tta c h e d a n d w a te r tu r n e d on. T h e c o n test w ill lie betw een C om panies 1 an d 2 and th is w ill be th e firs t p a rt of th e c o n te st om y. T h e second p a r t wil in c lu d e s h u t tin g of th e w ater, d isc o n n e c tin g th e hoae. in s e rtin g a new le n g th , a tta c h ing th e nozzle a n d ag a in tu r n in g on th e w ater. 1912. by A iiie i le a n Pre«» Associât ion T he co m p an ies will lie tim ed ill THEODERE ROOSEVELT ench of th e s e try s and th e q u ic k e st w ill be th e w in n er. It Is p ro b ab le a, p rize, w ill be o ffered to ih e w in ning com pany. it is also likely th a t a ru n w ill be m ade w ith th e chem ical en g in e. T he boys a re looking fo rw a rd to Mrs. I. McColl received w ord a th is ns th e ir firs t try o u t an d it w eek ago from C o n g ressm an A. W. w o u ld n ’t be safe to bet on e ith e r L a ffe rty th a t he hud recom ended com pany as each is d e te rm in e d to h e r a p p o in tm e n t us p o stm istre ss of win. th e G resh am postoffice. A tele g ra m from S e n a to r B o u rn e an n o u n - she received a b o u t $20 a m o n th . *e«s h e r n o m in atio n co n firm e d by On its ad v an ce to an office of th e th e S en ate on A pril 17. T h e term th ird class, Bhe w as paid a flat s a l of office fo r p o stm a ste rs is fo u r ary of $1100 a y ear. T h is m ig h t be y ears, th o u g h a bill now before in creased , o r even d im in ish ed to C ongress may m ake It an in d e te rm i $1000, th e sa lary d ep en d in g upon n a te term , it is not th e policy of th e sales of I lie office tlie postoffice d e p a rtm e n t to reject S u b s ta n tia l ad v an ces h av e been fo r p o litical o r o th e r reaso n s, post m ade in th e fin an ces of Ihe office, m a s te rs w ho a re giving sa tisfa c tio n . as show n by records. in 1899 On th e o th e r h and th o se w ho ar« m oney o rd e rs issued a m o u n te d to n o t giv in g good serv ice o u g h t to $700. In 1911 d o m estic m oney o r be rem oved w ith o u t w a itin g for th e d e rs reach ed a to ta l of $1104 and fo u r y e a r term to expire. in te rn a tio n a l of $30. In 1899 th e receip ts front th e M any in te re s tin g c h an g es have ta k e n place in p o sto ffice a ffa irs s a le of stam p s, box re n ts, etc ..w e re since Mrs. McColl took c h a rg e on $338. In 1901 th e r e w ere received J a n . 1, 1899. It w as th e n a fo u rth from th e sam e so u rc e s $4680. T he clas office w ith one m ail a day by po sto fflce w as raised to th e th ird sta g e to an d from P o rtla n d . T h e re class fo u r y e a rs ago. T he firs t n e w sp ap er to lie e s ta b w ere p o sto ffices a t T e rry , R o ck wood, Pow ell V alley, O rie n t and lished in G resh am w as th e G resh am o th e r p laces w hich a re now served V in d icato r. It w as e n te r e d as sec- by d aily free d eliv ery from G re sh and class m a tte r In J u n e , 1901, and am . T he firs t tw o ro u te s w ere e s only lived a few m onths. ta b lis h e d in 1901 and th r e e a d d i Forlies-.M clx'nnaii W c ib i I n g . tio n a l In 1903. in 1909 one ro u te w as tra n s fe rre d to B oring At A very p re tty w edlng cerem o n y p re s e n t o u r fo u r ro u te s a re served by E. E. C h ip m an on ro u te 1, J. P. w as p erfo rm ed S unday, A pril 14th, F reyuan on rout© 2, L. P. M anning a t th e hom e of Rev. T. M cP erson, on ro u te 3 and W m . C h ild e rs on w hen Ja m e s D. F o rb es of P o rtla n d ro u te 4 T he c a rr ie rs ' pay a t first and F ra n c e s M cL ennan of R ock w as $500 a y ear. N ow th r e e of wood w ere u n ite d in holy w edlock. th e m receives $1,000 e a c h , and one T he b rid e w as d ressed In la v e n d e r linen an d m essalen e, trim m e d w ith $800. W hen M rs McColl took th e office p earls. She w ore a long sw eep in g veil a n d o ra n g e blossom s. Tho groom w ore th e co n v e n tio n a l black. T he m o th e r and s is te r of th e bride, Mrs. F. M rix*nnau and Mrs. M. E l wood w ere p re s e n tl A fte r th e c e re .MlNCcllniieoiiH. m ony, am id rice th ro w in g , th e p a rty wood w ere p re s e n t. A fte r th e cere- t ORDW OOD d eliv e re d by Jo h n h o ard ed a c a r a ftre w a rd an d p a r L arson, R o u te 4, p h o n e 324. tf took of a chicken d in n e r at G an zar- H AY—-Good h o rse hay fo r sale v a te r’s on Y am hil. H. E D avis, G resham , O re. tf Rilile L ectu re« S u n d a y . MRS. MCCOLL RECEIVES RE-APPOINTMENT COUNCIL WILL CALL SPECIAL BOND ELECTION A t th e a d jo u rn e d council m eetin g , fo u n ta in a t th e c e n te r will be ¡1 held last T u esd ay n ig h t, a p p lic a fe a tu re . T he co m itte e w ith th is in tion, w as m ad e fo r th e tr a n s f e r of c h a rg e co n sists of L ew is, Gill and th e license o f th e la te F o rd Metz R o b erts. g er to W ith ro w & B u tch er. The T h e d ire c to rs w ill a rra n g e to go license w as tra n s fe rre d . Mr. W ith o u t soon on p u b licity to u rs, m eet- 1 row , now! o f P o rtla n d , w as fo rm erly ing th e G ran g es an d ta lk in g up th e of A rlin g to n , w h ere it is said Mr. f a ir g en erally . B u tc h e r is now en g ag ed in business. A re so lu tio n w as passed to call fo r a special elec tio n on May 20 to vote upon th e issue of $5000 w ater bonds to e x ten d th e m ain s w ith in T he w om en o f th e Civic Im p ro v e th e city lim its. T h e co u n cil o rd ered 14 70 feet of m e n t L eague, p ro v ed th em selv es ro y al e n te r ta in e r s , a t th e ir first tw o -in ch m ain fo r e x ten sio n from fo u r-in ch social, w hich th ey gave a t th e C om th e en d o f th e p re s e n t m ercial C lub hall T u esd ay ev en in g . m ain on so u th R o b erts a v en u e to Also 680 F u n fa s t and fu rio u s w as th e o rd e r A. M eyers’ resid en ce. of th e ev en in g . T he co m m ittee in feet of tw o-inch p ip » on from Hood c h a rg e of th e p ro g ram w as Mes- av en u e to K elly a v en u e on T h ird AU of O regon, and p a rtic u la rly A t th e close o f th e polls at 7 th is to d am es B elt, D abney, E astm an , S h a t s tre e t. T he council a d jo u rn e d M u ltn o m ah co u n ty , is en g ag ed to m eet n ex t T u esd ay n ig h t. ev en in g th e n ig h t board w ill ta k e tu c k , L indsey an d C lan alian , and Y esterd ay afte rn o o n M essrs. How- day in n o m in a tin g m en fo r oflce. c h a r g e of th e c o u n tin g of ballots. they pro v id ed th e m ost u n iq u e e n te r ta in m e n t in th e fo rm o f an old ltt, K enney an d P a te n e a u d e , w a te r to be voted on fo r elec tio n next T h is board co n sists of U. W. E m ery, fash io n ed co u n try school, by an All- c o m m ittee of th e to w n o f G resh am , N ovem ber. T h e p ro v isio n s of th e c h a irm a n ; Geo. L eslie, J. N. F a ris, S ta r cast. Mrs. B elt a s th e com pre w<lth M ayor S h a ttu c k , w aited upon new c o rru p t p ra c tic e s law m a k e it a ■ ju d g e s ; S. E. T oep eln ian , Lewis h e n d in g te a c h e r, learn ed m any th e w a te r board of th e city of P o rt v ery q u ie t d ay , as no e le c tio n e e r- S h a ttu c k , H. E. D avis, clerk s, p riv ileg e of is n o t allo w ed . I T h e re a re in th is p re c in c t q u a in t, u n h e a rd of th in g s from h e r lan d an d ask ed th e 271 sellin g w a te r o u tsid e th e tow n lim its , V o tin g s ta rte d in G resh am p r e - ' n am es on th e re g iste r. Some vot- u n ru ly pupils. U na D abney p roved h e r rig h t to ir w as s ta te d th a t o u r c o n tra c t did I clnct, 168 a t th e o p en in g of p o lls ai e ra have not re g lste re d . Som e be ta rd y a t school by h e r ex cu ses n o t m a k e It c le a r th a t we had th e s o'clock th is m o rn in g , se v eral be- votes w ill he sw orn In. As u su al to w hich involved e v ery n a tio n a l an d p riv ileg e o f d o in g so. T h e co m m it- in g in lin e to cast an e a rly vote. C. som e w ill not vote. T h e re o u g h t plus also th o se in te rn a tio n a l a ff a ir from th e blow te e w as ad v ised to le t th e m a tte r S. S m ith w as a t th e h ead of th e line : be 271 votes c a st ing up of th e M aine to a to n g w ar re s t as it is u n til n ex t y e a r w hen and c a st b allo t n u m b er one. w hich may be sw orn In. and th e d ig g in g of th e P an am a an a p p lic a tio n m ay be m ad e fo r a ; T h e b o ard on d u ty h e re to d ay con- ' In th e co u n ty g en e ra lly a larg e new c o n tra c t. T h is is som e w h at sla ts of E. C. L in d sey , c h a irm a n ; voto is su re t o be heavy can al. as th e Ja m e s S terlin g d isp lay ed g re a t of a d isa p p o in tm e n t a s sev eral regi- W. H. B ond, D M. R o b erts, ju d g e s ; cam p a ig n h as been a w arm one and O. B urch, W. E. W ood, Geo m any c a n d id a te s have fo rtitu d e in e n d u rin g co rp o ra l p u n d e n ts o u ts id e th e lim its a re in need been out M etzger, c lerk s. ish m e n t fo r tw o m in u te s a fte r w hich o l w a te r. a f te r th e voters. tim e th e te a c h e r allo w ed him to ta lk ag ain . Io n e McCall received a love le tte r from C ongressm an L a ffe rty , w hich th e te a c h e r a p p ro p ria te d to h erself. I.IX E S T tH ’K. Livestock. Poultry. N ellie L indsey and M innie E ast m an recited clasical M other Goose EGGS FO R SA LE S ingle C om b NOTH E. PIG FO R SA LE Six w eeks old rhym es w hich w ere m uch en jo y ed N otice is h ereb y given th a t th e T heo. N eib au er, G resh am , R. 2 •15 B lack M inorcas, S ingle C om b R hode Islan d R eds and W hite P ek in d u ck s and M innie C la n a h a n 's In stru c tio n s P erc h e ro n sta llio n , D ecide, is w ith A,1 a t 50 c e n ts p e r se ttin g . Mrs as how to bound G resh am w ere very d ra w n from serv ice fo r th e season FO R SA LE F resh cow. J. O. F. A. N eib au er, G resh am , It. 2, S tra u s s L u m b e r Co., S an d y , O regon, D ow ning, G resh am , R. 4. c lea r, except th a t she d id n ’t know •16 p h o n e 451. tf A pril 19, 1912. 19 w h at it w as bounded by on th e For Hale— Horses. M IST O R FOUND n o rth sin ce th e Mt. Hood railw ay FO R S A L E — O ne 1400 lb. m are 1 m iare, 5 y e a rs old, w eig h t about Tw o le c tu re s of In ten se In te re st Are You Going to R uilil? had been sold. Mr. E a stm a n $35. Good a n im a l fo r g a rd e n o r fo r *300. FOUND- Y ale lock key, No. 73 i If so, c o n su lt W. H. K a rr, G resham , to th e people of G resham a re a n co u ld n ’t forget bu sin ess for sch o o l c le a rin g land, 1 m are 8 y e a rs old, w eight ab o u t <«H at O utlook office. 15 Also som e fin e 1 O regon. P la n s and e s tim a te s furn- nounced fo r S unday a fte rn o o n and I ing. He th o u g h t ev ery o n e had g o t w ean lin g pigs. C. M. S m ith . P h o n e 1300. tf ev en in g w hen W illiam A, B ak er, 2 g eld in g s, 4 y e a rs o ld , w eight LOST L adies' s h o rt, b lue coat. ! ished. tf ten cold feet by step p in g on 258. a b o u t 2600. V. D. M., le c tu re r fo r th e I n te r n a b e t w e t ri P b - ii s i in t H om e and S a n d y . ----------------—— ----------------- ----- ---------- b ank d ra f ts . The school c h o ru s All from im p o rted stock ab o u t A pril 9, Ix-ave at B o rn ste d t's FO R HALE C h eap 1 covered tio n a l Bible S tu d e n ts ' a sso ciatio n , FO R E A L E — Six h o rses, som e in w hich th e p u p ils san g in tf T IIE O . BRU G GEK, G resham sto re, S andy o r O u tlo o k office. 1 6 'm a r k e t w agon. A B ru g g er, Mel- will speak In th e C om m ercial C lub every key from B to U, was b ra k e , som e u n b ro k e . R. B eadle, ’ —•------------------------- ville F a rm , G resham , p hone 244 G resh am , O re., R, 2. *19 R E A L E S T A T E AND R EN T A I.S hall on th e su b je c ts: " T h e T h re e MI s< I I I . \ \ I I > I S ------------ — ___________________ _______________ only o u td o n e by th e d u e t o f Dr. B eit ___ W orlds of th e B ible” and "T he and W illiam C ongdon. Olive S h a t-! FO R SA LE — H eavy te a m , wagon _ * F O R BA LE O ne S a m so n w tw l FO R R EN T 30 a cres n e a r P leas- K i l l SA LE B aled hay. D eliver- w indm ill a n d 3 6 -tt. to w er, c o m p le te . T h re e W ays of th e B ible.” tu c k , as th e new sch o lar, m ade th e an d h arn ess, su ita b le fo r heavy farm of d r a f t ] w ,,h p u m p and one 2500 gallon Red | Mr. B ak er Is w idely know n ns au d ien c e gasp an d th e te a c h e r dis- w ork H ound, a b o u t 7 an d 9 y ears a n t, H om e, first lan d , on s h a re s fo r ‘ d an y w h e re ; also team h an d force o ne of th e a b le s t p u b lic sp e a k e rs m iss school w hen she said sh e d id n 't I W eig h t a b o u t 2700. Jo h n B row n, p o tato es S m ith L an d Co., G resh- horse«. P h o n e 61. 8. 8. T hom p- wood ta n k , also o n e i F um p. AH good a s new , a t a bar- . . . . . p h o n e 513. G resh am . tf am nhor son. ju s t know bow old sh e w as b u t h er - _________________ _______________ __ atn, p h o n e 14 7. ** g ain . S*-e A. W. R e g n e r, G re sh and B ible e x eg etes In th e w est. He Is c o n tin u a lly a d d re s sin g C hristian am , O regon. tf nia had n e v er had to pay c a rfa re FO R S A L E —O ne h o rse, buggy W ater System for Sale. F O R R E N T — -room c o tta g e In a u d ie n c e s and h is serm o n s a re a p t fo r her. an d h a rn e s s, cheap. IL W. S n ash all Z en ith ad d itio n . F resh w ater w h ere you w ant It Lu in tier. See W. E. W ood, ly sty led , “ A la y m a n 's c o u rse In At th e close of th e ev en in g co n G resh am , p h o n e 74. tf a n d w hen you w an t It, no w ater All kind« o f b u _____ ild in „ g lu m b e r, B ible s tu d y .” If you a re In te re st- G resh am . tf v e rs a tio n a l g am es w ere play ed , in sto ra g e P o w er p la n t w here you 1 from sills to m ouldings. L a rg e o r , w hich Mrs. E astm an an d C h arles I* FO R S A L E — Good d riv in g m are, w ish, pum ps from well by co m p res- sm all o rd e rs filled p ro m p tly from ’ Hu b e a rin g an ab le d efen se of LOTS FO R SA LE a t C e d a rv ille - aed a ir. T h is system h a s been In use o u r ow n m ills. You c a n 't do bet- 'b e In sp iratio n of th e B ible you can- C leveland w ere w in n ers all tro u p ed 1260 to 1300, well b ro k e; H. W. S n ash all. P h o n e b u t a sh o rt tim e and Is in perfect te r. G et o u r p rices to th e te a room s w here coffee an d “ Ji” , bran<1 n,ew H ennl,e buggy and Easy term s. Hend ua y o u r | n ot affo rd to m iss th e s e le c tu re s tf ) w o rk in g o rd e r W ill sell very cheap. dyd OregoSn.r “p h " ? i 4 n6b e r C° ' T , good buggy h a rn e ss, also new road G resh am 74 | T h* fa r t t h a t *’ coke w ere served by th e follow ing c a rt. Win E lliso n , C leone, phone ---------------------------------- T e rm s to su it. D It. S h o em ak er, -------------------------- ----------------------- ly u n d e n o m in a tio n a l In h is chosen lad ies: Mrs. E lk in g to n , Mrs. L eslie. 18x. tf tf F O R S A L E 4 a c res n e a r G re sh G resh am , O re. P h o n e 52x1. -- ---------------- ------------------ I LI M BER Q u a n tity o f second- Held of C hristian la b o r and th a t he ru n n in g Mrs M errill and Mrs McColl. T h is ------------- — '— ---------------------------------- am 2 -room h o u se, creek F O R H ALE— Id eal G uaollne en- hand lu m b e r 2x4s, 1x12«, e tc ., e tc ., to sp eak w here co llectio n s w as g ra n te d to be th e m ost success- FO R S A L E O ne team , w eight th ro u g h p lace, nice grove, ch eap ful a ff a ir of th e kind given , b li ®b<”H >’ 0 ». * “ h o r w ith o u t h a r fo r c ash , o r on te rm s. A pply to J a r g ln e, pum p, an d R edw ood ta n k for sale ch eap ('a ll on R obert a re lifted a d d s in te re s t to h is visit ness. Sound an d tr u e F ra n k Mc- 16 „ e re T he h o u r set fo r th e se lec- R o b in so n , R o u te 4, box 5a, G resh- C o m plete o u tfit. N early new Easy W alk er, G resham . P h o n e 5<4 season and w as a sp len d id ev id en ce K inney. G resh am , R. 2. E n q u ire am . te rm s P e te r M ichel, G resham , tf tu re « is 3 and 7 4 5 m , b u t th e of th e social ca p a b ilitie s o f th e p h o n e 16x. tf " resham G * F eed Mill w ant. oat. lJoor, OJM.n a p h o n e 6x tf h a lf h o u r W om en's club A bout fifteen new FO R HALE T en acres, One m ile and w heat. H ig h est cash p ric e . e a rlk fr ^ a t, a re F O R SA LE— D riv in g m are, 7 1 e a st of M ayberry. W rite F ra n k m em bers w ere added to th e list. F O R BALE- All k in d s o f rough P hone 561. y ears old. O leson L u m b e r c o m -|K o ln k y , B oring O re., or p hone and d ressed lu m b e r A m e e tin g o f th e clu b has been pany, B oring. P h o n e 531. at reduced 344. »2| I l is said th a t th e s h o rta g e of life p ric e s a t o u r m ill tw o m iles from called to m eet at th e clu b room s <« range Dance. K elso, O regon L u m b er d elivered sa v in g a p p a ra tu s on th e T ita n ic w as next M onday a fte rn o o n a t 2 :3 0 , fo r Estray N otice. PO U L T R Y . S andy R idge L u m b e r Co P hone A n o th er of th o se p le a s a n t S a tu r- ,w,( „ ,u<;h th e r e l u |, o f „ lleglr<, th e tra n s a c tio n of business. T ak en up by me, A pril 17, 1912. ¡41x1. Jo e l J a r l, M anager. 64 | day n ig h t d an ces will be given In on th e p a r t of th e o w n ers to save a brow n m are, a b o u t 12 y e a rs old, 8 C. R H O D E ISLA ND R ED S, and th e G ran g e h all a t R ockw ood, S a t w h ite hind W h ite they L est you fo rg et we say it y et. s ta r in fo reh ead , tw o L eg h o rn s fo r sale P u re FO R HALE New H ennle bug- u rd ay n ig h t, A pril 20 C sual G ra n g e m onky as of th e belief th a t feet, w eig h t ab o u t 900 pounds. had a boat w hich because of Its L au rel S toves an d R angea, S terl- b red Eggs, 11 i x r se ttin g 15 œ r ’ r u ^^M*r-O red, au to m o b ile back. THEO N EIBAUER, 100 Gen W tt.« « T , ~ , , Z u b c.r»_ Wm. K ill e n , C leone. su p p e r. Best o f m usic T ic k e ts 76 s tre n g th and s ite w as p ra c tic a lly ing & K id d er. •17 Gresham, R 2. Geo. Wilson, Troutdale. or». Phon« ílx t* 01*- 16 J u n w reck ab le. WOMEN’S LEAGUE HAS FINE SOCIAL WBLUAM G-SOWAIR© TAFT WANT ADS.—The Outlook’s Bargain Counter—W ANT ADS.