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I TWICE A WEEK VOL 3. NO. 34 G resham O utlook \" i " — ___________ GRESHAM, MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1913 BEACH P.R. L & P .C O ’S MANZANITA IS GRESHAM COLONY GRESHAM HAS A CHANCE NEW TIME CARD M ention w as m ade in th e last is- i sue o f th e O utlook about Jo h n Electric Service on the Mount B ro w n 's tr ip to M an zan ita beach I He h a s fu rn ish e d a few n o tes of th e Hood Division, From I d o in g s of G resh am people as follow s Bull Run, July I. .E. G. K a rd e ll h as a good new TO BE THE HOME OF THE BEAVER STATE MOTOR CO. NO COUNTY DISPLAY AT STATE FAIR THIS YEAR T h ere w ill be no M ultnom ah c o u n ty display a t th e s ta te fa ir th is year, th e county co m m issio n ers h aving decided th a t th e re a re no fu n d s a v a ila b le fo r such a p u rp o se a t th is tim e. O. E. F re y ta g . su p e rin te n den t of th e a g ric u ltu ra l divisiou of th e s ta te fa ir etideavoreil to secu re an a p p ro p ria tio n of *350 fo r th t p u rp o se but m et w ith a refu sal. H rep resen ted to th e b o ard th a t th« c h am b e r of com m erce and C om m er cial club of P o rtla n d a re doing a they cuu to secure s e ttle rs fo r tin county anil m ade a s tre n u o u s e ffo rt to hav e th em backed up by ail « liibit of county reso u rces I t w ould have been a n easy m a t te r th is y e a r to secu re a good ex h ib it. T he M utnouiah co u n ty fa ir to be held h ere com es tw o w eeks ah e a d uf th e s ta te fa ir an d th e re • w ill be g re a t q u a n titie s of p ro d u c ts to select from w ith o u t m uch e ffo rt ! rig h t h e re in th e G resham pavilion. T h ere w ould be a m p le tim e to get th e e x h ib its to S alem , w here Mr. F re y ta g lias received a space d o u b le th a t of lust y e a r for M ultnom ah co u u ty , an d it is to he re g re tte d th a t th e re w ill tie no ex h ib it from th is p a r t of th e sta te . It is statt-d th a t th e county co m m issio n ers w ill c o n sid er a good a p p ro p ria tio n for n ex t y e a r w hen m a k ing up th e a n n u a l b u d g et next w in ter. sto re sto ck ed w ith new goods,, all 1 of h ig h sta n d a rd an d best q u ality . A nyone going to M an zan ita B e a ch | can buy e v e ry th in g fro m a safety- p in to a sack of flo u r at Mr. K a r A1 th e sch ed u les a re p ra c tic a lly t e l l 's n e a t little sto re. J . C. P e te rso n , also a G resh am ite, th e sam e a s before ex cep t th a t o f th e M ount H ood d iv isio n w hich w ill h as ere c te d a h o tel w hich is alm ost e q u a l to th e best a t Seaside. Mis hav e six daily tr a in s h e re a f te r. G resh am 's d o o r of o p p o rtu n ity has! a side hill. No o th e r c a r has th e Bessie M. B abcock h as p u rch ased th e N o th in g is said In th e o rd e rs i h o tel, a n d tra v e le rs can have accom opened ju s t a little way a n d is featu res. ab o u t e le c tric service b u t it h as been Mr. M cC rlllis m ad e th e sta ie m m o d atio n s e q u a l to th e O regon ready to sw ing w ide if it Is given a rep o rte d th a t th e steam tr a in s w ill th a t th e " B e a v e r's " d u ra b ility , to b etter, co n sid erin g circ u m sta n c e s an 1 push. It only needs a lu b ric a n t and be w ith d ra w n on th a t d a te and th e g e th e r w ith its uew a tta c h m e n ts i su rro u n d in g s. e le c tric serv ice p u t on In stead . d e te rm in a tio n — th e lu b ric a n t to be1 low p rice co m p ared to o th e r cart. Mr. P e te rso n w ill com m ence t T h e c a rs w ill o p e ra te over th e e re c tio n o f a seven room house an. th e necessary cash to buy so m eth in g 1 eq u al m ak e w ould be tlie p rim e fa« sam e ro a d s as a t p re s e n t, c a rry in g lik e $25,000 worTh of th e c a p ita l tors in co m m en d in g it to th e buying a fo u r ro o m ho u se a t once. p a sse n g e rs to a tr a n s f e r a t R uby F re d F ie ld h o u se h as lu m b er o stock of th e B eaver S tate M otor pubic. It can be m ad e h ere for co n w ith th e T ro u td a le c a rs on c e rta in sid erab ly less th a n a n im p o rted ci. th e g ro u n d to com m ence his ret com pany. trip s, o r a t L in n em an J u n c tio n w ith o f th e sam e build can be bought d en ce u p o n a sig h tly k n o ll, w here i T he m eetin g y esterd ay afte rn o o n fo r a t th e fa c to ry , a n d th e d e a le r's th e O. W. P. cars. T he M ount th e sea w as level he could see H o n Hood d iv isio n h as been divided in to in th e C om m ercial c lu b 's hull, w hich p ro fits w ould be e lim in a te d . T h ere o lu lu o r som e o th e r fo reig n point. tw o d is tric ts , th e T ro u td a le b ran ch , In fa c t M an zan ita is w rongly was an n o u n ced in th e la st O u tlo o k, w ould be a saving of *125 In th e from T ro u td a le to M o n tav llla, being nam ed . I t should be nam ed "G re sh w as a tte n d e d by ab o u t fifty re p re freig h t, a b o u t *40 in th e cost of tlie classed a s d is tric t No. 1. T he B ull h e re , and am B each " in stead , as all im prove se n ta tiv e men o f G resham an d vicin body by m ak in g th em R u n — to — L innem an lin e Is d esig n a be m en ts so fa r have been m ade by ity. It w as called to o rd e r by O. o th e r item s of ex p en se w ould ted a s No. 2. C ars w ill leave considerably less. G resh am i»eople, and th e cred it T ro u td a le d aily except S u n d ay at A. E a stm a n , p re sid e n t of th e club T he p ro p o rtio n of skilled w o rk th e boom is d u e to them . 6 :4 5 , 8 :0 0 , 9 :0 5 , 1 0 :0 5 , an d 1 1 :0 5 M cCrlllis, men to tlie n u m b e r of m en em p lo y Mt. N ea-k ah -n e lies ju s t to th« w ho in tro d u ced F ra n k a. nt. A ftern o o n tr a in s w ill leave m a n ag e r of th e m otor com pany. Mr. ed woud be very sm all. O nly a few n o rth , w hich is a b e a u tifu l place. th e r e a t 1 2 :0 5 , 1 :0 5 , 2 :0 5 , 3 :0 5 , T h e ro u te of tra v e l is very Inlei M ct'rillls o u tlin ed th e p ro p o sitio n, ex p erts w ould lie needed an d th e re 4 :1 0 , 5 :1 0 , 6 :1 0 , 7 :2 0 an d 6 :0 0 w ould be an o p en in g fo r a sm all a r e stin g fro m P o rtla n d to W heele; T he firs t m o rn in g tr a in w ill be T h ere you ch an g e to a g aso lin e boat w hich was to tlie effect th a t his my of men an d boys to fin d steady T ig i'ix H a v e T w o G ain es. com pany w as fav o rab ly disposed to em p lo y m en t. It w as sta te d th a t th e o m itted on S u n d a y s a n d th e la s t tw o w hich in a few m in u tes la n d s you Tlie P le a s a n t H om e 'lig e rs w ill w ill only go to R uby an d w ill m ak e N ehalem C ity; th e n you ta k e a w ard G iesh am an d w anted its good lies) w orkm en in an a u to factory play tlie B oring b aseb all team on tlie co n nection w ith th e B ull R un sta g e o r s h a n k 's m are to th e b eau will tc ’. lie e x te n t th a t tlie in te re s ts com e from tlie co u n try an d th a t P le a s a n t H om e g ro u n d s next S unday tr a in s a t th a t sta tio n . w hile c a rs a re used niosfly in tlie of th e peo p le w ould be m ain tain ed tifu l, sh ad y M an zan ita beach. I a fte rn o o n . On th e F o u rth tlie T i C ars betw een B ull R u n an d L in m ig h t say, also, th a t if you driv< by a p a rt o w n ersh ip in th e e n te r su m m er they a re m ostly m ad e in th e g ers w ill play Hie Sandy c lu b ut th e nem an w ill o p e ra te d aily as follow s: y o u r h o rse o v er th e re you can tie prise. O th er to w n s, n o tab ly V an w in ter w hen o th e r w ork is scarce. la tte r place. B oth gam es prom ise L eave B ull R un firs t trip , a t 7 :2 0 him up to an a n c h o r a t th e corn couver, w ere m ak in g bids fo r th e ' W lille tlie fa cto ry w ould be sm all to lie in te re s tin g as all tlie te a m s a re a.m .; follow ed a t 9 :4 0 and 1 1 :4 0 o f but it w as show n th a t a t first and em p lo y in g b u t a few .Mr. • K a rd e ll's sto re. T h is facto ry , In goes I con d itio n . first season, Mr. A fternoons, 1 :4 0 , 3 :4 0 an d 5 :4 0 . is a little to k en of rem em b ran ce G resh am is tlie most d e sira b le from han d s fo r th e T hese tr a in s w ill all connect w ith w hich belonged to tlie ill-fated ship every sta n d p o in t. M o n tav illa has C om bs sta te d th a t lie w ould ho dis- Salem w ill hold Its ch erry fa ir th e O. W. P. c a rs a t L in n em an , m a k M imi, w hich flo ated a sh o re and Mr been tu rn ed dow n an d V an co u v er is a "p ointed if a t least 1000 m en w ere Ju ly 3, 4, and 5 in co n n ectio n w ith before tw o years. ing th e r u n in a b o p t oue h o u r. Tw o K ard ell fo u n d it and packed it hom e in a n o th e r sta te . T he facto ry will not em ployed an o ld -fash io n ed F o u rth of Ju ly o th e r tr ip s w ill be m ade from G resh Som e p lace th e w eight of it a t 1000 be b u ilt o u tsid e tlie city lim its of '1 hat e stim a te m eans a big pay roll! B usiness men an d fru itg ro w e rs a r am to L in n em an la te r in th e ev en p o u n d s, o th e rs a t oue to n an d o th ers P o rtla n d an d G resham lias been giv The field fo r sellin g tlie c a rs is Hie c o -o p eratin g to m ak e tlie e v e n t the en th e o p p o rtu n ity , if it is re je c t w hole P acific co ast w here *70,000,- ing, a rr iv in g a t th e la tte r place at a t one an d o n e -h a lf tons. best ev er. ed h ere tlie com pany w ill most u n 000 w ere sp en t last y e a r fo r a u to 7 :4 0 an d 8 :1 5 an d m a k in g close m obiles. i t is not expected to get doubtedly go to V ancouver as the connection w ith th e c a rs from T ro u t all th e b u s in ts s b u t a sm all p er ! n ext m ost a v a ila b le place. d ale a t R uby Ju n c tio n . By th is a r Mr. M cC rlllis, in h is ta lk , ex cent of th a t a m o u n t w ould be a for- | ra n g e m e n t th e re w ill be a T ro u t p lain ed th e e n tire a u to m o b ile b u sl tu n e for tlie com pany. T h re e types d ale-U resh am service fo r tw o h o u rs ine..a and show ed th e v ast p ro fits of c a rs a re in view, a big Six to be a fte r o th e r tra ffic on th a t division to lie m ad e in th e ir m a n u fa c tu re . sold fo r ab o u t *2 2 5 0 ; a little Six A ndrew M cM illan ex p ects to occu h as ceased. An e ffo rt is iieing m ade by F ire T ra in s leav in g B ull R un on th e py his new house west of tow n next | He leview ed tlie h isto ry of ills com for a sm a lle r p rice a n d m o to r tru c k s C hief Jo n e s to h av e th e G resham w hich a re g ro w in g in d em an d every pany an d its e n d o rs e m e n ts from si h o u rs in d ic a te d w ill p ass th ro u g h w eek. H e w ill move th e re from com m on council e sta b lish a fire Ja y s ta n llu l m en an d o rg a n iz a tio n s ol G resham going th ro u g h to P o rtla n d M on tav illa, h av in g decided to re tu rn P o rtla n d an d to ld so m eth in g about F ive a c re s of land w ill tie r e ala rm system in co n n ectio n w ith atj 8 :1 0 an d 1 0 :2 4 , in th e forenoon, to th e fa rm . H is house is a seven- th e proposed fa cto ry an d th e re su lts q u ired to begin w ith. O ne m ain th e tele p h o n e service. and a t 1 2 :2 4 , 2 :2 4 , 4 :2 4 an d 6 :2 4 room b u n g alo w , co stin g $2300 and to follow its e sta b lish m e n t h ere. i b u ild in g , 60x200 feet, will be b u ilt T he plan is to have a C laxton h o r a fte rn o o n s. R e tu rn trip s, going m odern in a ll respects. J. F . W il He w as follow ed by Mr. Zinc, of | a t firs t to be follow ed by a p ain t in sta lle d a t th e e n g in e h o u se w hich e a stw a rd w ill be ab o u t tw e n ty m in son w as th e a rc h ite c t a n d C harles th e P o rtla n d R ailw ay L ig h t & P ow shop, an d b lack sm ith shop, both de will g ive an u n e a rth ly scream when u te s la ter. W ilson tlie b u ild er. B oth a re from er co m p an y , w ho assu red th e people tach e d an d at a d ista n c e from each se t going from c e n tra l. I t can A co m p lete and co m p reh en siv e set P o rtla n d , h u t sev eral G resh am men o f tlie co -o p eratio n of tlie railw ay o th er. T hese b u ild in g s will lie a d d h e ard fo r th re e m iles. If a fire of in s tru c tio n s has been issued for have been em ployed. J. T. Stil com pany in many w ays, an d lie fui ed to u b th e b u sin ess grow s. b re a k s out a n y w h ere a call to cen th e g u id a n c e of th e tra in m e n on all lions is d o in g th e p lu m b in g work ilie r ex p lain ed th a t it m eant a g reat Il is expected to have tlie p la n t tr a l w ill be tb e sig n a l to set tin th e d iv isio n s of th e ro ad . On th e an d is g iv in g satisfa c tio n . Mr. Mc in re a d in e ss by th e firs t of O ctober, horn to blow ing. T he firs t fire th re e d iv isio n s o p e ra tin g th ro u g h M illan is hig h ly pleased w ith ail tin deal fo r G resh am an d th e su rro u n iug fa rm s in th e m a tte r of bu sin ess w henever ft may be lo cated, so as m an to reach th e hall w ill ask cei th is te r rito ry re g iste rin g s ta tio n s a re w ork. ■ to begin th e a ssem b lin g of c a rs ira l w here th e fire is and th e n giv« g ro w th of th e tow n an d a hom e m. B ellrose. L in n em an , G resh am , B o r He has recen tly co m p leted a 6c j k e t for many p ro d u cts. 1 fo r J a n u a r y o rd ers. No one is be an a la rm on th e fire bell In accoi. ing an d C azad ero on th e O. W. P. 54 foot m o d ern d a iry b a rn , b u ilt < nice w ith tlie a rra n g e d code of si, P. A. C om bs, d e sig n e r o f the ing paid a sa la ry now , n o r w ill any On th e M ount Hood division they th e m ost ap p ro v ed p rin cip les o f sa n ot n als th a t will d ire c t Hie firem en "Beaver six ,” w as n ext sp e a k e r. Hi one get a c e n t u n til tlie w ork a re M ontavilla, R uby J u n c tio n , T ro u t ita ry d a iry in g . B esides th e s e it. j gave p ra c tic a l Illu s tra tio n s of m a n u fa c tu re is a c tu a lly begun, npd o th e rs to tlie locality of I d ale, G resh am a n d B ull R un. B ul p ro v e n a n ts he h as ju s t in stalled a w o rk in g p la n t to be re q u ire d and w as a g reed th a t su b s c rib e rs to th blaze letin b o ard s a re to be m a in tain ed w a te r p la n t w ith g aso lin e e n g it C hief Jo n es* is m a k in g ex p erim en t to ld so m eth in g of th e g ro w th o l tin ca p ita l slo ck w ould be req u ired only a t C azad ero an d th e M ount an d a ta n k of 700 g allo n s cap acity with a sm all a p p a ra tu s an d one a u to m o b ile b u sin ess w hich he has pay but 25 p er c e u t a t firs t, u. H ood sta tio n a t G resh am fo r th e te r T he p la n t su p p lies both th e hous< follow ed fo r th e p a st ten y e a rs Mr th a t th e re m a in d e r m ig h t be paid h. th e h o rn s w ith a view to d e te rm i. rito ry e a s t of G olf Ju n c tio n . a n d b arn . ing its efficiency. C om bs was a p io n eer in th e bicycle in s ta llm e n t before O ctober 1st. 'I T he tra v e lin g p u b lic Is to be con- ■ field , a n d h as good in d o rsem en ts ca p ita l stock is * 3 0 0 ,0 0 0 , of which g ra tu la te d upon th e e le c tric servlc« from th e F irst N a tio n al an d o th e r Mr. C om bs h a s re ta in e d o ue-fon. to be in a u g u ra te d an d on th e b e tte r b an k s of P o rtla n d . H e o w ns the S h ares a re o ne d o lla r each, hut 1 sch ed u le th a t Is to be m ain tain ed p a te n ts on th e "B e a v e r S ix ” and s h a re s a re th e m inim um lim it tliat By th e new a rra n g e m e n t th e re will b u ilt th e only c a r of th a t ty p e now will be sold. be b e tte r acco m m o d atio n s fo r tr a v A t th e conclusion of th e m eeting la existence. It w as on ex b lb itlo . J u s t to o b serv e how it w o rk s when e le rs betw een M o n tav illa an d all Tlie P le a s a n t H om e M ercantil« a t th e d ru g sto re c o rn e r ail th e a f Mr. E a stm a n a p p o in te d a coinm t p o in ts east of R uby J u n c tio n as all such a com m on th in g as k ale p la n ts tern o o n an d a ttra c te d m uch a tte n of five c o n sistin g of C h arles C leve com pany, recently b u rn ed o u t, I tra in s a re req u ired to w ait a t th a t a re o ffered fo r sale In a "w a n t a d " tio n fo r its g racefu l o u ltin e s an. land, J. N. C la n a h a n , L ew is S h a t reopened fo r business ag a in in place fo r e ach o th e r w hen both art- it m ay be re m a rk e d th a t one of th e th o ro u g h coniplbleness. tu c k , it. R. C arlson an d D. M Roi. b u ild in g on Hie Jo h n so n place a c re s d u e th e re a t th e sam e tim e. Tin- O u tlo o k a d v e rtise rs sold n early A m ong th e " B e a v e r's " p a rts not e rts to a sc e rta in w h a t am o u n t of Ihe road from Hie old location. Mr o f his 3 0 ,0 0 0 p la n ts by in v estin g i ev en in g a rra n g e m e n t betw een T ro u t-! u o td in any o th e r p assen g er c a r I stock w ould lie ta k e n h e re an d re For ► d a le , L in n em an an d G resh am is p a r a few lines o f a d v e rtisin g lite r a tu r. th e "w o rm d riv e " an d th e "seven- p o rt a t th e m e e tin g of tlie C om m er In g ram is ag ain in c h a rg e D u rin g th e p ro g ress o f th e sab p la te c lu tc h ." T he la tte r is protect cial clu b next W ednesday evening. e ra l w eeks th e p u b lic lias been wo: tic u la rly g ra tify in g . la s tin g only a few d ay s, it w as by a p a te n t ow ned by Mr. Com b, O th ers in te re ste d ill th e m a tte r will d erin g w h a t th e com pany Intende« served tlia t a co m p e tito r in kal T h e w heels a re hall b earin g n o t • c o n fe r w ith th e P. It. L. w P. Co., d o in g and will be g ra tifie d lo know p la n ts d id n 't do an y a d v e rtisin g yet ly on th e axles, b u t a t th e en d s o I m lidenstock * L a r soil and other* th a t ft w ill c o n tin u e in buslnc h e sold a ll his p la n ts, too. and som e su rp ris in g re s u lts a re an- i t w as hoped th a t th e com pany th e axles, w h ere a p re s su re i. B etw een th ese o b se rv atio n s and e rte d w hen ro u n d in g cu rv es or 1 tlc ip a te d . ■ w ould reb u ild and th a t seem s tie re m a rk s it m ig h t be th o u g h t th a t to be its in te n tio n . It h as been r< It is re p o rte d th a t th e g ran d ju ry th e firs t m an w as foolish to th row Hotel for R ent o r Sal«-, F irs t I la"» M ilk anal t ream . ognlxed as one of th e re p re se n ta tiv e is in v e s tig a tin g th e case of B ert i his m oney aw ay on a d v e rtisin g , b u t Hotel. M ilk and cream from my d airy • ita lilish in e n ts of E a s te rn M ali it w as a lso observed an d rem ark ed mail and its m a n a g e rs w ere ju s t be E d m u n d so n , m ay o r an d saloonke< p< W ell k n o w n , d o in g la rg e business can be had a t B F. R ollins' co n th a t th e second m an lived on th e fectio n ery sto re, G resham . P J com ing fu lly id e n tifie d w ltn tb e I of T ro u td a le , on th e alleg ed ch arg e ro ad lead in g to M ust he th e first m an 's S p len d id su m m e r tr a d e iness In te re sts of tb e com m unity N eururer. tf of se llin g liq u o r to a m in o r, place a n d all he h ad to do w as to ta k e n q u ick . Good reaso n s for T hey w ill re<elve h e a rty su p p — p u t u p a sig n " k a le p la n ts fo r sa le " re n tin g . e ra l p e rs o n s w ere cal Jed before E n q u ire today of Geo. A. G reen g ro u n d liones, six p o u n d s! In th e ir e ffo rts to reb u ild th e ir b to a ttr a c t th e b u y er w ho w as on his W olf, S an d y , O re., P h o n e 449 g ra n d ju ry from T ro u td a le on V, *3 fo r a q u a rte r. S a n ita ry Meat Co. iness. way 'o th e firs t m a n 's farm . nesday, a m o n g them being R ecord T h u s one little , "w a n t a d " sold S u b scrib e fo r y o u r d a ilie s th ro u g h IlniK-e at IbM-kwo«"!. Tie- llam l t o m e It. e r W ilson. b o th cro p s an d it m u st be re m a rk th e O utlook R ockw ood g ra n g e Is m a k in g activ e In sp ite of th e ra in y w e a th e r last It will be rem em b ered th a t M ed an d o bserved th a t both fa rm e rs p re p a ra tio n s fo r its firs t su m m e r S a tu rd a y ev en in g a fa ir sized crow d E d m u n d so n w as a rre ste d a b o u t tw o w eie sh rew d an d th a t t h e p ublic may S ave h e a t by u sin g th e E lectrical d an ce, w hich w ill be given on S a t m o n th s ag o on th e sam e ch a rg e , an ta k e Ila choice o f w hich one o r th e Stove an d Iro n on th e w arm days. a tte n d e d th e band co n cert given by B lm onsen's th e S andy baud An ex c e lle n t p ro u rd ay ev en in g , J u n e 28 th a t be w as released w ith o u t an to t h er. Sold by R ay H. T odd. tf g ram w as c a rrie d o u t. T h e dance • n h e sira , a fa v o rite w ith d a n c e rs, e x a m in a tio n by S h e riff W ord on his j a fte r th e co n cert w as well a tte n d e d . h as been en g ag ed fo r th e occasion p ro m ise th a t be w ould resig n as G et u p , b ro th e r! d o y o u r d u ty ! T u rn on th e g aso lin e an d lig ht. an d tb e u su a l g ra n g e su p p e r w ill be ------------------ — N ever fa lte r by th e way m ayor. T he g ran d ju ry in q u iry is T h a t's th e D etro it V apor g aso line Phone your orders in for B utter served in th e d in in g room . E v ery th e second c h a p te r, w ith p ro b ab ly Time is fle e tin g — n o t to m o rro w , j W rappers to th e G resham Outlook body is invited. sto v e a t S te rlin g tt K id d e r's. B rin g y o u r w a n t ad In today. m ore to follow. A new th n e l c a rd , effe c tiv e Ju ly 1st, h a s been issued by th e P o rtla n d R ailw ay L ig h t & P o w er com pany. Opportunity in Sight for a Wonderful In crease in Business and Property Values in This Vicinity. A ndrew M c M illan s BUNGALOW AND BARN OBSERVATIONS AND REMARKS ON KALE GRAND JURY IUQUIRY IN TROUTDALE CASE NEW FIRE ALARM SYSTEM BEING TESTED MERCANTILE COMPANY IN BUSINESS AGAIN $1.50 PER YEAR GIRLS’ TEAM AT ASTORIA JULY 4 Two Days at the City by the Sea in Tournam ent Con tests at Regetta. G re sh a m 's g irl hose team is going to A storia. C om plete a rra n g e m e n ts have been m ade in clu d in g th e d ate for leav in g w hich w ill be rF id a y m o rning, Ju ly 4. Tlie g irls have lieen engaged every ev en in g th is week in m ak in g te s ts of ru n n in g , hose lay ing, co u p lin g and all tlie o th er s tu n ts th a t go to m ake up a td u rn - a tu e n t co n test. It h as been settl«Hi th a t fo u rte e n persons In a ll w ill go on th e trip . T hey will be E rn est 'llio m p so n . w ho will be th e business m a n a g e r, Mrs. E. L. T horpe as c h a p e ro n e to th e g irls and Ihe m em b ers of th e team . They a re Vyoln M athew s, Bessie S tre b in , Mazie S ch an tin , E va H am lin, O live M errill, A ddie Q ulsenbery,- E velyn M etzger, L a u ra D avis, t'lirly n W trtz, Iris G ul- lickson and H ester T horpe. They expect to leave h ere early on F rid a y m o rn in g fo r A storia. Up on th e ir a rriv a l they will be met by Hie com m ittee« and populace w ith l i r a ’s b an d s and In th e a ftern o o n will begin th e ir races. It is p lan - ned to s ta rt for hom e S atu rd ay e v ening If possible, re tu rn in g by boat. They w ill a rriv e h e re on S unday m orning. P la n s have been m ade for a b e n e fit p e rfo rm a n c e at tlie m oving pic tu re th e a te r on T uesday evening next. Tlie *75 allow ed «by th e As to ria re g a tta co m m ittee Is deem ed to be too sm all and th e team will be riv e n o n e -h a lf of th e proceeds of the show. T h e th e a te r m an ag e m en t will put on a big d ra m a and five reels, ch a rg in g 25 and 15 cent* iiduilRslon 'I'll«« m oney to lie raised fo r th e g irls in tills way, ad ded lo th e *75, will ju st ab o u t pay Hie expenses of th« trip . R eports from I<ents e re to th< effect Hint th e g irls dow n th e re a re also m ak in g activ e p re p a ra tio n s It is also rep o rted th a t a g irls ' team bus lieen» o rganized at A storia to com pete w ith th e tw o from here. G re sh a m 's g irls have put G resham on th e sp o rtin g m ap and they will striv e to carry aw ay th«- h onors o. Hie c o n te s ts th e sam e as they <11 hero. C ounty F a ir E i k I o i - m . «1, Tlie M ultnom ah C ounty F a ir will lie held a t th e fa ir g ro u n d s at G reshum , th e m etro p o lis of E astern M ultnom ah, Septem ber 16-80, th is y ear. T his Is th e seventh annual e x h ib it and p ro m ises to w orthily p o r tra y th e a g ric u ltu ra l accom plish m ents and possib ilities of M ultnom ah county. T he H erald e d ito r has w atched w ith sa tisfa c tio n its g ro w th from in fan cy . E ach y ear it has been b ig g er an d b e tte r. Each y ear it lias proved in m an ag em en t as well as in u refu ln ess. W hile th is nec- tlo n o t th e co u n ty is not engaged in h o rtic u ltu re o r a g ric u ltu re , would it n o t lie to o u r in terest to su p p o rt it by an e x h ib it o r tw o uml a goodly a ite n d a n c e ? Bend to the s e c re ta ry , E m il G. K ard ell, fo r the h an d so m e 90 page prem ium list and see if you h a v e n 't so m eth in g to ex h ib it an d th en a rra n g e to a tte n d a t least on e day of th e exposition I’e u io s u la H erald . T h a t 20-ton m eteo r found in C al ifo rn ia proved to be only nickle ami iro n Instead of gold. P ro v id en ce w a s n 't going to help m ake a farm er tb e richest m an on e a rth , " i t c a n ’t lie d o n e ." DEATH OF MRS. POWELL; EARLIEST UF PIONEERS Mrs. A D. P ow ell, m o th er of Mrs J. N. C la n a h a n , died today a t half p a s t tw elve. Bhe w as th e old est resid en t of G reshutn and widow of th e la te Dr. J. I’. Pow ell. H er ag e w as 98. F u u e ru l service w ill be lie id next B unday afte rn o o n a t 2 :3 0 from th e M ethodist ch u rc h w ith In te r m ent in th e G resham cem etery. An ex ten d e d b io g rap h ical sk e tc h of her life w ill be giveu in th e next issue of th e U utlook. Home M ore C hoice la«*e. F o r Bale in Z en ith ad d itio n by th e ow ners Tbe In d ep en d en t L aud C om pany. Easy term s. Buy d ire c t and save com m ission. Bee E. H. K elly, Res. T h ird s tre e t an d K elly avenue. tf