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Gresham, Oregon.
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F airview , O r e g o n .
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March 3, 1879.
THIRD PARTY BOOM WANING.
The popular demand for a third
l>nrty has subsided noticeably since
th e conclusion of the B altim ore con
vention. Some leaders who opposed
Taft are seein g the u selessn ess of
putting R oosevelt forward and are
eith er fa llin g back to Taft or going
over to W ilson.
T he policy of the R oosevelt lead-
•era In gen eral how ever seem s
to
be unchanged, and It Is announced
that the nation al convention of the
new p rogressive party w ill be held
at Chicago about A ugust 1.
Governor Osborn of M ichigan, an
ardent R oosevelt supporter at the
C hicago convention, declares
hls
belief that th ere la no n ecessity for
a third party. He says the real Re
publican party has no candidate this
year, and R epublicans can vote for
W ilson w ithout leaving th eir party
or bolting.
Rudolph Spreckels, the San Fran
cisco m illionaire, a life-lon g Repub
lican, has gone on record as a sup
porter of W oodrow W ilson
of a
vice
good
Im m ediate action should be taken
vice
In- by the county com m issioners In
charge oil the road work along the
Base Line drive from Portland to the
If Woodrow W ilson
la elected
Intersection o f the Gresham road at
nexj” fall, V irginia w ill score one
the Country Club. The great auto
more as the m other of presidents, m obile travel that has been
over
for that was W ilson's native state, th is road during the last three
and he w ill Boon be 66 years old. m on th s has put It In very bad con
He married a Georgia girl. He has dition. The road is full of sm all
a* lot o f titles, belon gs to a lot of ^depressions and If th ese holes are
societies of one kind and another properly taken care of now the road
and is the author o f many books, bed can be preserved. If th is road
m ostly on governm ental and h istor Is neglected much longer, how ever, It
w ill only be a course of a year when
ical subjects.
a new foundation w ill be necessary
D un’s Hevlew
reporting condi The cross street leading from East
tion s at San Francisco says:
” Lo- Belm ont to East Stark over which
cal tradesm en report the usual sum th e greatest number o f m achines
mer du lln ess; the public schools are travel In g ettin g onto the Base Line
road, Is a disgrace to the city of Port
d osed for th e sum m er vacation and
land, and Is badly In need of Imme
the courts stand adjourned for the
diate attention. At the Intersection
sam e reason ” W hat reason?
On
<»i East Stark street there is a hole
account of the sum m er " d u lln ess,”
that In nearly every case an auto
the fact th a t the sch ools are
mobile goes over It the body of the
closed? Oh no; the “ sum m er va
car received such a jar th at the
cation" My, what a d elig h tfu l place
springs glv« clear down to th e axle.
C alifornia must be except for busi
A few hours' work on this particular
ness
spot would receive the appreciation
When does a candidate become of a great m any of P ortlan d ’s auto-
m o b lllsts.— Dally Journal
a candidate? That Is the in terest
ing question brought up in connec
A nother holdup Is reported to have
tion with an attem pt to prove that
taken place on the Base Line road
Hen Sellin g, Republican nom inee for
United S tates senator, violated the lust week. Japanese* gardners, resld
corrupt practices law In connection lng on the Bowman place, were re
Portland
about
3
with hls candidacy last spring It turning from
seem s he expended considerable to o'clock In the afternoon when they
find tu t If th e people wanted him were relieved of 3200 by tw o young
The highw ay
to run. They did and so on Febrti- men on horseback
ai •’ 24 he flleed hls petition
Now men are said to have rode on
when did Ills exp en ses as a candi through Fairview to T routdale and
boarded the train for The D alles.
date Itegln?
There have been several holdups
and attefmpts In th is part o f the
H i s t o r y o f lla ttle n lilp O regon.
country this sum m er.
There
Is
The old seadog Oregon, on ce the need o f one or tw o m ounted police
pride of the navy, now In Portland in charge of the sh eriff's departm ent
harbor, is not so very old In years to patrol th ese main thoroughfares
but Is so far surpassed by som e out from Portland. They offer at
<4f the new er battleships that she present the best chance possible for
holdup men. So fur as Is known
Is considered alm ost ou t o f date.
G uess If It cam e down to the there is no system atic policing of
scratch, though, In b attle on
the th is territory. Som e recent crim i
Hea, she could still hold her own ns nals. u nfortunately for them selves,
headed toward the city and
were
a figh ter with most any of them .
the
, The Oregon
was built at the caught. If they had started
Union Iron Works. San Francisco, other way they very lik ely would
have escaped
A m ounted patrol Is
and launched October 26, 1893
The Oregon started March
19, needed, one during the day and one
1898, from San Francisco, on her at night. T heir presence and sur
fam ous trip to
Santiago, arriving veillance would do much to lessen
May 26. m aking the journey around the chances of holdups, burglaries,
the Horn, 14,700 m iles, In less than etc , In the county east of Portland
TO l.i'-
<Hi July 3, 1898 sh e look
Thu national convention of
the
part In th e b attle ofS an tlago harbor
fired the first sh ot and drove the Prohibition party w ill tut opened' In
t’hrtstobel Colon ashore after a 48- A tlantic City, W ednesday Dr A 9
W atkins of Ohio, Francis K Bald-
n ille ( liuse
Since then she has ju sl played | win o f New York and E ugene W
around, received many honors and Chafln o f Arizona are am ong those
'stood ready for any call for fight m entioned to bead the ticket.
or defence. She may be a
bit
Sprains require careful treatm ent
"crabbed” In her action s now but
sh e has done as Illustrious service Keep quiet and apply C ham berlain's
It w ill rem ove the
for Uncle Sam as any of hls 35.000,- Lli^lment freely
soreness and quickly restore
the
000 o r! 19.000,000 sea (logs
parts to a healthy condition
For
Everyone should see the Oergon sale hy Gresham Drug Co., and all
now In Portlund harbor
Deniers
Indiana also has som eth in g
of
reputation an the m other
presidents, la it an omen of
fortune that th© Democratic
presidential nom inee Is an
(Manian.
One Million Feet of Lumber !
We have all kinds from
Sills to Moulding.
I .arge or Small Orders.
Prompt Delivery from Our
own Mills.
Write us. Phone us. Call on
us. Send us your orders.'
OCTLOOK,
TVBBDAY,
Moored In Portland harbor Is the
fam ou s old fig h tin g m achine, the
battleship Oregon
For th e first
tim e in Its long and ev en tfu l h is
to ry , It Is visitin g Its own state
Its arrival aroused
great Interest
and big crow ds have been visitin g
th is sturdy old figh ter.
Portland is ablaze with lig h ts and
stream in g banners of purple
and
| w hite th is week In honor of the
grand reunion of th e Elks. T hous
ands of visitors from all parts of
th e country are here, and to m any
of th e d eleg a tes, th is is th eir first
Introduction to th e P acific Coast.
Oregon
lodges
are
co-operating
heajAlly to w elcom e th eir visitin g
brothers from the E astern sta tes
The Choice o f a Husband.
Is too im portant a m atter for a
woman to be handicapped by w eak
ness, bad blood or foul breath. Avoid
th ese k lllh op es by tak in g Dr, K ing's
Life P ills. New strength, fin e com
plexion, pure breath, cheerful sp irits
th in g s that win men— follow their
use
E asy, safe, sure. 25c a t all
D ruggists.
In the m otorcycle races at the San
Jose driving park last Sunday one of
the racers fly in g at th e rate of 70
m iles an hour w ent dow n, and an
Instant later h alf a dozen w heels
crashed in to him and plied up in a
quivering heap.
One
m otorcycle
leaped tw enty feet in the air and
turned a com plete som ersault.
Its
rid er’s neck was broken.
A nother
racer's sk u ll was crushed. T he dead
are W ill F. Baker of San Jose and
Reed Orr of Sacram ento.
A
GRESHAM LODGE,
U.
D
A. F. & A. M.— Stated com
m unications w ill be held
every second and fourth Tuesday in
the month at 8 o'clock
sharp in
I. O. O. F. .Hall. Gresham. V isiting
brethren cordially in vited . H.
J.
Pulfer, secretary pro tem.
Ju ly 13— Work in th e M M. de
gree
The M. W. Grand Master will
be present to co n stitu te the lodge
A ll Master Masons are cordially in- ,
rlted.
JVI.Y
».
1012
SHATTUCK & LINDSEY
Gresham’s Big Department Store on Main Street
Spec’l Sale Shoes! Shoes!
Summer Dress Goods
For Men, Women and Children
Our Stock of Lawns, Swiss, Batistes and
Dimmities is the largest we have ever
carried. We want to empty our shelves of
these goods to make room for Fall Stock
which will soon be arriving, and will offer
them at some very tempting prices. Space
will only permit our mentioning a few, but
prices will be cut all along the line in pro
portion to those given.
Oxfords and Sandals in all
New Styles and Colorings.
15c FANCY LAWN,
-
20c Fancy and Barred Swiss,
15c BATISTE.
!7}cROSE DIMITY,
Spc’l l l c y d .
“ 16c yd.
“ 11c yd.
“ 13c yd.
Straw Hats!
Men’s Oxfords, black or tan,
Women's Strap Sandals,
-
Womens’ Nubuck White
Leather Pumps,
-
Women ® Nubuck W hite
Leather Button Shoes,
-
Boys’ Oxfords, tan or black,
Misses’ Strap Sandals,
-
Phone 446
.
.
.
Sandy, Oregon
$3.00
$3.00
$1.50
$150
Hay Carriers
Get your Hay Carriers ready
Before you start haying.
W e have the Best.
The Laudon carrier for iron
Any Straw Hat in the store at 1-3 off! or wood track, rope or cable.
Wood track carrier,
331 off Regular Price
for rope
$6.50
All goods marked in plain figures
Pitch forks, from 55c up.
We have determined to close out every
Straw Hat in our store and offer this stock
at prices that will move them.
We therefore offer
H appiest Girl In Lincoln
A L incoln, Neb, g irl w rites, “ 1 !
had been ailing for som e tim e with
chronic constipation and stom ach Chapter No. 1 of th e City Charter to,
trouble I began taking Chamber purchase and acquire B locks Nos in the C ity o f F airview t<* th e d is
lain's Stom ach and Liver T ablets and 25 and 26 In the City of Fairview , tance of 150 feet or to the cen ter of
In three days 1 was able to be up Oregon, for the purposes of a City the block, sh all be liab le for th e
and got better right along.. 1 am Park and P layground, and for any cost of grading, im proving or repair
the proudest girl in Lincoln to find and all purposes for which the sam e in g said street upon the h a lf of the
such a good m ed icin e.” For sale by may be used by th e City of Fair- street in front of and ab u ttin g upon
It, such cost to be d istrib u ted
in
Gresham Drug Co., and a ll D ealers.
view , and the Inhabitants thereof.
m anner follow in g, that is to say, the
Section II. That In order to pro property im m ediately a b u ttin g upon
PORTLAND
RAILWAY
LIGHT vide funds for the acquisition and
said street and exten d in g to a d is
AND POWER COMPANY
purchase of said B locks Nos. 25 and tance o f 50 feet or 1-3 th e d istan ce
O. W. P DIVISION
26, th e Common council of the City to the cen ter of the block, sh all be
of F airview is hereby authorized liable for on e-h alf th e co st of such
Lv. Portland
Lv. Gresham
and em pow ered to borrow on the grading, im provem ent or repair. All
for Gresham
for Portland
faith of th e City of F airview
the property next ad join in g for a dis-
and Cazadero
and Cazadero
sum of F orty-five H undred and no tanoe of 50 feet or on e-h alf the re
c b l 2:25 c l 2 25
a 5 :2 0
hundredths (3 4 5 0 0 .0 0 ) D ollars and m aining d istan ce
to
the
center
6:60
b 5 :4 0 d 5:51
and to issu e bondB therefor.
of
th e
block,
sh a ll
be
li
b 7:45
6 :3 0 a 6 :0 7
S
e
c
tio
n
HI
The
Conimou
Council
able
for one-third
th e cost
of
8:45
7:3 7
7 :6 0
otf
th©
C
ity
o6
F
airview
sh
all
pro
the d istan ce of one-hundred
fifty
a 7 :5 0
9 :5 0
b 9 45
vide
by
Ordinance
for
th
e
m
ethod
of
feet to th e cen ter o f block sh a ll be
b 8 :4 5
11:50
10:45
issu in g and gelling said bonds; and liable for one-sixth th e cost of such
9:3 9
I:« »
b ll:4 5
sh
all
fix
the
tim
e
for
which
the
grading Im provem ents or repairs,and
b l0 :4 5
a 3 : IS
12:4.1
sam e are run, which sh all be not I the comm on council is h ereb y au th or
b 1:4 1
11 :3 9
3 :1 0
less
than
five
years,
nor
more
than
ized to m ake any and all n ecessary
h l2 : 4 1
1 :1 0
a 2 :2 7
ten years, and the rate of interest law s and ordinances to carry th is
1 :3 0
7 :4 1
2 :4 1
thereon
shall
not
exoeed
six
per
provision Into e ffect; but when th e
b 2 :4 1
b 3 :4 1
cent per annum.
land adjacent to said str e e ts sh all
3 :3 0
4 :4 1
Section
V.
That
for
the
purpose
not have been laid o f f Into lo ts and
b 4 :4 1
<1 b 1 :4 1
o
f
subm
itting
the
prqposition
of
the
;
blocks, then the cost o f such grad-
a 1 :0 3
0 :4 1
purchase and acquisition
of said 1
1 :3 0
bflO’.OO
B
locks
Nos
25
and
26,
for
the
pur
7 :1 1
c b l 1 :33
poses of a City Park and Playground
0 :4 1
and Issuing bonds therefor, as here
L ight figu res denote a. m.
inbefore provided, It is hereby or
Bold figures denote p. m.
dered am i directed that at a special
a U. 9. Mail and Express. No City election to be held In said City
patuMUigers
of F airview , on th© 18th day of ;
b Gresham Local to Cazadero on July, 1912, there sh all be sub m itted :
Sundays
to th e qualified voters of the City ,
c Saturday through to Cazadero of F airview , the follow in g proposi- :
d Through to Boring except on tlon, to-w it;
Sunday.
“ For th e purchase,
acquisition !
R uum In g tim e Portland to Gresil- and holding of Blocks Nos 25 and
am. 1 hour
26, in the City of F airview , Oregon,
for the purposes of a City Park and
MT. HOOD DIVISION
Playground,"and issu in g bonds of the
Lv. Gresham
Lv M entävillä
City of Fairview for the payment
for Montavilla
for Greoham
th ereof In the sum of 3 4 5 0 0 .0 0 .”
aud Bull Run
and Bull Ruu
Section VII. The follow in g shall
6 :0 0 d 7:00
d 6:35
I mi th e form in which said proposi
8 :1 0 a 9 25
a 9 00
tion shall be subm itted to the e le c t
a 1:20
3 :2 1
8:OO
ors on th e officia l ballot at said
1 :2 1 b « 2 1
b 1 :1 1
election :
SUNDAY ONLY
"For
the
purchase, acquisition
8 00 d 7:00
9 00
and holding of B locks Noe. 25 and
1 :8 0
11 60
9:25
26, In the City of F airview . Oregon,
4 :1 1
1:11
4 :4 1
for the purposes of a City Park and
«:1O s 1 :1 0
C 7: »Ml
P layground, and issuing
bonds of
the City of F airview for the pay
a Mixeu tram
ment th ereof In the
sum
of
b To Cottrell only,
34500 00
c To Gresham only,
200— Yes
d To Mabery only.
201— No.
S To Sandy R iver only.
V ote "Yes" or
"N o”. Put
a
Above sch ed u les subject to change
cross In th e square before the one
w ithout notice
you wish to vote.
Light figu res, a m.
Adoted June 8, 1912.
Bold figu res, p. ui.
Approved June 8, 1912.
E A. W HITNEY.
ORDIN ANCE NO. 4».
Mayor.
An Ordinance authorixlng. direct- ' A ttest;
lng and em pow ering the Common
J H SCHRAM, Recorder.
Couucll of the City
of Fairview. | F irst publication, June 11, 1912; ,
Multnomah County, Oregon, to ac- î last publication July 16, 1912.
quire, purchase, hold and m aintain
B locks Nos 25. 26 In the City of
ORDIXAXCE NO. 00.
F airview , Oregon, for the purposes
An Ordinance providing for a pro
of a City Park and P lavground. and
em pow ering the Council to provide posed am endm ent to Section No. 6 7
for the operation and m aintenance (C hapter VIII l of the City Charter of
of said City Park aud Playground, 'h e City of Fairview , to be subm it- i
and providing further for the issu ted to the legal and qualified voters :
a n ce of bonds of the City of Fair- of said city for adoption or rejec- i
view for the am ount of 34500 00 for tlon.
T he City of F airview does ordain I
the purpose
of
providing funds
therefor, and providing further that as fellow s
Section I. That
at a
special I
said bonds be to ld , and providing
further for subm itting the proposi city election to be held by the legal
tion for the acquisition and
pur and q ualified voters o f the Ctty of
chase of said B locks for the pur F airview , for the purpose of adopt
poses of a City Park aud Playground ing or rejectin g a proposed am end- i
67, (C hapter
and the Issuance of bonds therefor m eat to Section No
•to the qualified voters of the City V III) of the City C harter of th e ,
of Fairview for th eir approval or City of F airview , which election is
to be held on the 18th day of July
rejection
be sub
T he City o f Fairview does ordain as 1913, the follow in g sh all
SEVENTH and Al.DER STS.
mitted to said voters for adoption or
follow s:
Section 1. That the Common rejection by said voters as Section
Phones Maia 663 8 and A 6130.
Council of the City of Fairview, No <7 of said Charter
” 37. All property abutting on a
Multnomah County, Oregon, propose
A Cool
Kitchen
Even in Midsummer
With a Real Live
Breeze Blowing a-
way the Stifling,
Sultry A ir and Cool
ing the W hole Room
that’s Your Kitchen
and all others too
that have an
ELECTRIC FAN
Portland RaiJv ay, Light &
Power Company.
Straus Lumber Co.
$2.50 and up
1.75
In accordance with Section No .1 of street graded, Improved or repaired
lng or im proving such streets shall
be asseesedi to th e ow ner or ow ners
of th e land lyin g h alf way to the
next p arallel street, or If th ere be
none, th en to the ow ner or ow ners
o f the land ly in g w ithin one hun
dred a.nd fifty feet of such graded
or Im proved street.”
S ection II. That th is Ordinance
sh all o n Its fin al passage and ap
proval be filed w ith th e recorder for
su b m ission to the voters at said
ele c tio n so to be held.
S ection III. The follow in g shall
be the form and num bers in which
th e proposed am endm ent shall
be
su b m itted to th e electo rs on the
o fficia l ballot at said election .
Su b m itted by order of the Com
m on C ouncil of the City of Fair-
view in M ultnom ah County, Oregon.
S ection 67 (C hapter V III) of the
City of F a irv iew sh all provide that
all property ab u ttin g on a street
graded, im proved or repaired in the
City of F airview to the d istan ce of
15« feet or to the center of the
block, sh a ll be liab le for th e cost of
grading, im proving or repairing said
street upon th e half of the street in
fron t of a n d ab u ttin g upon It, such
cost to be distrib u ted In m anner fol-
ing, that is to say, the property Im
m ed iately ab u ttin g upon said street
and exten d in g to a d istan ce of 50
feet or % the distance to the cen
ter of th e block, sh all be liab le for
(k the cost o f such grading, im prove
m ents or repair. All property next
a d jo in in g for a d istance of 50 feet
or on e-h alf th e rem aining distance
to th e cen ter o f the block, sh all be
lia b le for 1-3 th e cost o f such grad
ing, Im provem ent or repair, and the
rem aining property to the distance
Of 150 feet to th e cen ter of block
sh a ll be lia b le for 1-6 the cost of
such grad in g, im provem ent or re
pairs.
202. — Yes.
203. — No.
V ote yes or no. Put a cross In
th e square before the one you wish
to vote for.
Section IV. That said
election
shall be held at H unter H otel in the
City of F airview
Adopted Ju n e 8. 1912.
Approved June 8, 1912
E A. W HITNEY,
Mayor.
A tte s t:
J H. SCHRAM,
Recorder.
F irst publication June
11, 1912;
last publication July 16, 1912.
T
F some one thould tell you that they
* had the nicest, daintiest bathroom you
ever saw and extolled its conveniences and
sanitary qualities, how would you (eel if
your bathroom was not up-to-date f
J7
— f "
Don't wait
for s u c h an
e x p e r ie n c e .
D e c id e t o
have a new
bathroom put
in right away.
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