G resham O utlook GRESHAM, MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON. TUESDAY, JUNE 11, 1912 VOL 2. NO. 30 FAIRVIEW BALL COUNCIL HAS TEAM WINNERS ARE YOU IN PROGRESSIVE CLASS? BUSY SESSION T h is w o rld is p o p u la te d w ith all F A IR V IE W , J u n e 11.. — T he ba,ll g a m e betw een th e S un so rts and co n d itio n s of h u m a n ity . D ial an d G re e n b a c k s w as w on easily I S om e of us a re h e lp fu l, som e h a rm ­ by o u r h o m e te a m , 7 to 11. T h e fu l, b u t m an y of u s a re m erely lik e clu b h a s e re c te d a g ra n d sta n d m ud on a w agon w h eel— we n e ith e r w hich w as w ell p a tro n iz e d an d all ' h elp th e w heel go ro u n d , n o r add in a ll 250 w itn essed th e gam e. R e­ fre s h m e n ts w ere serv ed by W. H. ,very m uch to th e a p p e a ra n c e of M cM ains. O u r boys looked fin e in th in g s. A few of u s th in k we a re | th e “ w hole ch e e se ,” b u t w e 're n o t, th e ir new su its . P e rfe c t o rd e r p e r­ ,ian d few b esid es o u rselv es have in ­ v aded a n d a good tim e w as en jo y ed fla te d id eas re g a rd in g o u r im p o rt­ by all,. ance. T h e tro u b le w ith m o st of us. T h e city co u n cil w ill in a few how ev er, is o u r in a b ility to ta k e life d ay s a d v e rtis e fo r bids on th e b u ild ­ serio u sly , an d a ten d en cy to u n d e r­ ing of o u r city h all a n d th e su b ­ e s tim a te o u r ow n in trin s ic w o rth . o u t th ro u g h je c t of b u y in g a p a rk w ill be placed M ore m en h av e lo st reaso n of b efo re th e p eo p le in a sp ecial ele c ­ “C o ld fe e t,” th a n by tio n in J u ly . So fa r a s is know n “ S w elled h e a d .” You h a v e n ’t an y re a l re a so n fo r onlj« tw o o r th r e e d is se n tin g votes b ein g poor, a n d you know it. If you w ill be c ast. I w o u ld m a k e a re a l s ta n d a g a in s t Mr .and Mrs. J. P. P ro v in ce have p o v erty ; an d p u t u p h a lf th e b a ttle fu rn ish e d th e ir new b u n g alo w and you a re c a p a b le of, n o th in g in th e m oved in. T h ey a re v ery nicely lo­ w orld could p re v e n t y o u r fin al suc­ cate d an d e n jo y in g life. cess. To w in, h o w ev er, u n d e r p re s­ O u r m a rs h a l w as in te rfe re d w ith e n t co n d itio n s, re q u ire s n o t only t i r e ­ a few d ay s ago in d is c h a rg in g h is d u ty by O. G u sta fso n , w h o w as a r ­ W ilcox an d w ife, b efo re going to rested an d b ro u g h t b efo re th e re ­ n o rth e rn W a sh in g to n , to resid e. co rd er. O n p lead in g g u ilty he w as W m . C a v a n a u g h of N ova S cotia fin ed an d released . i h a s re tu rn e d to F a irv ie w a n d w ill T h e co u n cil h eld a n a d jo u rn e d session la s t n ig h t to fin ish up th e {business o f th e re g u la r m e e tin g of la s t T uesday. T he c o m m itte e o n P u b lic P ro p e rty re p o rte d fa v o rab ly o n th e h o ld in g of a sp ecial e le c tio n to v o te o n th e a n n e x a tio n of a s tr ip o f te r rito ry w est of th e S m ith ro a d , o r W a llu la a v en u e, e x te n d in g fro m th e Jo h n R o b e rts re sid e n c e p ro p e rty , n o rth to th e S ection L in e ro a d . T h e re p o rt w as ad o p te d a n d th e co u n cil passed a re so lu tio n a u th o riz in g th e special elec tio n . T he H oney b ro th e rs ag reed to pay th e co st of h o ld in g th e spe­ cial e le c tio n a t th is tim e. T he H oneys h av e u n d e rta k e n ex ten siv e im p ro v e m e n ts on th e tr a c t an d need w ated w hich th e y can only g et by co m in g in to th e city lim its. He also a g re e s to pay th e p ro p o rtio n of tax es fo r th e re m a in d e r o f th is y e a r if voted in to th e city . T h e c o m m itte e a lso re p o rte d fa v o r­ ably onw the b u ild in g o f a tow n h all to co st n o t o v er $2500 an d th e council o rd e re d th a t p la n s an d e s ti­ m a te s be a sk e d for. T h e c o m m itte e o n s tre e ts re p o rt­ ed fav o rab ly on p lacin g sig n s at a ll s tr e e t in te rse c tio n s , n am in g stre e ts . I t w as e s tim a te d th a t ab o u t 100 w ould be need ed . T hey a re to be p u t u p a t once. T h e c o m m itte e re p o rte d u n fa v o r­ ably a n o p en in g an d im p ro v in g M etz­ g e r a v e n u e a s p la n n e d becau se it w ould m a k e a jo g of e ig h t feed in th e s tre e t. T h e o rd in a n c e a d o p tin g th e re- ip o rt of th e v iew ers on th e p ro ­ posed new s tre e t w est of M ain s tre e t a n d a ssessin g b e n e fits and d am a g e s w as a d o p te d . A rem o n ­ s tra n c e h a d been p re s e n te d to th e 'O pening of th is s tr e e t b u t it w as d e cla red n o n -effectiv e. T h e c o m m itte e on F ir e an d W a te r re p o rte d in fa v o r of e x te n d in g th e 'w a te r sy ste m to in c lu d e u se rs in C leveland acres, a n e x te n sio n of ab o u t 800 fe e t; a ls o e x te n d in g sys­ tem in W a llu la a d d itio n to reach new h o u ses b u ilt th e r e , in clu d in g E lk in g to n 's an d A n d erso n 's. T he p e titio n of citizen s in W h ite h e a d ’s a d d itio n fo r w a te r w as p resen ted ¡and th e W a te r c o m m itte e w as o r­ d e re d to( in v e s tig a te to see if ex ­ ten sio n w as feasib le. T h e c o m m it­ te e d id n o t re p o rt fa v o ra b ly on an e x ten sio n in R e g n e r’s ad d itio n w here only one u se r w ould be b e n efltted a t p re s e n t. An o rd in a n c e a u th o riz in g th e ad ­ v e rtisin g fo r bids on b o nds was a d o p ted . T h e sp ecial electio n w as o rd ered fo r M onday, J u ly 15. T h e follow ing w ere ap p o in ted Ju d g es an d clerk s. Ju d g e s — W. H. B ond, F o ste r Cooley S. S. T hom pson. C le rk s— D an M etzger, Roy Shoe m aker . W illie M cD aniel of A lbany is m a k e h is hom e h ere. Mr. C avaà- sp e n d in g a w eek w ith h is co u sin s, a u g h spent) a y e a r h e re a few y ears M aurice an d K a rl S ch ram . ago. Mrs. M cG lassen an d d a u g h te r of R o b ert J o n s ru d o f K elso w as a c a lle r S u n d ay . W h ile h e re he S ellw ood, h av e been v is itin g Mrs. O. b o u g h t a buggy. H e w as acco m p an ied H. Je n k in s. Mr. an d Mrs. E. R o b in so n an d hom e by K a rl S ch ram . S ev eral new faces w ere h e re S u n ­ c h ild re n , Miss F ra n c e s R o binson, all day d ra w n by o u r b all g a m e and of P o rtla n d an d Mrs. C u m m in g s and baby of D illy, O r., h av e b een g u e sts a ll sp o k e h ig h ly of o u r fa ir tow n. a t th e hom e of th e ir m o th e r, Mrs. T h e W o m an 's so ciety of S m ith À. R obinson. M em orial c h u rc h h eld a stra w b e rry Mr. a n d M rs. F. D. A xtell and fe stiv a l la s t T h u rsd a y a fte rn o o n an d son L loyd an d H. S. E ld re d g e , w ent e v e n in g w h ich w as a v ery su ccessfu l to C o rb e tt on M onday, w h e re Mr. a ffa ir, b o th socially an d fin an cially . A xtell h as ta k e n th e c o n tra c t fo r A very p le a s a n t e v e n in g w as b u ild in g a b a rn . s p e n t by a sc o re o f y o u n g p eo p le B lain e T u r n e r h a s re tu rn e d hom e a t th e h o m e of Mr. a n d M rs.A. A. fro m C o rv allis w h ere h e h as been A lb rech t la s t S a tu rd a y w hen M isses a tte n d in g th e O. A. C. Mrs. T u r n e r R ose an d V io let, Jo h n an d A n d reas an d d a u g h te r, Miss E v a, w ill re tu rn e n te r ta in e d w ith g am es, m usic and h om e soon. re fre sh m e n ts, Rev. E. B u rlin g a m e of H ood R iv er C h ild re n 's d ay w as o b serv ed in is v isitin g re la tiv e s h ere. th e P re s b y te ria n c h u rc h on S unday m o rn in g w ith a very in te re s tin g p ro­ N otice. g ram by th e S u n d ay school. T he G resh am re a d in g room w ill Mrs. L illia n Jo h n s o n of T h e D alles be closed W ed n esd ay an d T h u rsd ay v isited a t th e hom e of h e r uncle, D ! a fte rn o o n s of th is w eek, on account S. D u n b ar, th is w eek. o f th e R ose F e stiv a l. It w ill be R aym ond D u n b a r re tu rn e d o n ' be open In th e e v e n in g s a s u su al. T h u rsd a y from L akeview , O r., w h ere C. H . H A IL E . L ib ra ria n . h e sp e n t th e w in te r w ith h is fa th e r. He w ill v isit w ith h is g ra n d p a re n ts fo r som e tim e. M iss B essie McGaw is ex pected h o m e n ex t w eek fro m O hio, w here C h ild re n 's day e x ercises w ill be sh e h a s been a tte n d in g a g irl's h eld in th e M. E. c h u rc h S unday college. ev en in g . W ord h a s been received from Mrs A bout 22 o f Mr. Q u ic k sa ll's youg G. O. D olph an d d a u g h te r, th a t th ey frie n d s g av e h im a s u rp ris e p a rty a rriv e d sa fe ly a t F e rn d a le , C alif., a t h is hom e la s t S a tu rd a y n ig h t. an d a re e n jo y in g th e ir stay . G am es w ere p lay ed an d delicious M iss L o u ise L o ser h a s g o n e to lu n c h e o n w as serv ed , an d th o se W o o d b u rn to sp en d som e tim e w ith p re s e n t re p o r t a good tim e. h e r sister. Mr. an d Mrs. G ra n t sp e n t Sunday Mrs. H . S. S to n e is co n v alescin g a t th e h o m e of E. E. V an F leet. fro m a re c e n t illn es. Mr. an d M rs. E m il B a rtsc h v isit­ Mrs. E. C. W ilk in so n an d son of ed w ith Mrs. B a rts c h s’ p a re n ts , Mr. K en to n , a r e h e re v isitin g a t th e an d Mrs. W m. S to n e o f B o rin g last hom e o f th e fo rm e r's p a re n ts, R. W. S u n d ay . Pleasant Home D evelopm ent o f a big w ater pow er p la n t on th e C o q u ille riv e r, so u th of M yrtle P o in t .in v o lv in g th e in v e st­ m en t of $1,000,0 0 0 of O regon cap i­ ta l, w as a n n o u n ced d u rin g th e week e le c tric ity to all th e c itie s in Coos I t is p roposed to su p p ly lig h t and co u n ty an d it is said th a t w o rk will go fo rw a rd on th e p la n t a t once. N otice. G resh am . O re. J u n e 11, 191.!. N otice is h ereb y g iven th a t bids bids w ill b ereceiv ed a t O ffice of Tow n R eco rd er, fo r b u ild in g of p la n k sid ew alk in fr o n t of th e fol­ low ing p ro p e ry t, as follow s: T h e e a s t e n d o f lot 5, 11, 12 and th e so u th sid e of lo t 12 in block No. 6, In Mt. Hood a d d itio n to th e tow n o f G resh am ,and th e so u th