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DECEMBER 16. 1913 GRESHAM OUTLOOK ‘ ! h> < t ' • ■n R. R. C a rls o n ’s fu r n itu r e s to re a t th e c o rn e r of T h ird a n d M ain stre e ts . I t is se v e ra l y e a rs old b u t Is one of th e m ost im p o sin g fra m e b u ild in g s of th e to w n . I t Is o w ned a n d o ccu pied by C arlso n . R esid en ce of G eorge F. H oney on W a llu la av en u e. It w as b u ilt a b o u t a y e a r ag o a t a cost of a b o u t $60t>0 and is s u rro u n d e d by sp acio u s g ro u n d s , w ith o rn a m e n ta l tre e s and s e rp e n tin e d riv ew ays. T h e new Jaco b so n b u ild in g Just co m p leted a t th e c o rn e r of M ain and P ow ell s tre e ts a t a cost o f n early $9000. It Is of b rick w ith co n crete fo u n d a tio n an d tw o s to rie s high. It c o n ta in s s to re room s a n d a sp acio u s hall. ZIMMERMAN RENEWS SANITARY METHODS [c ity B akery is a success and is r a n k CONDITIONS THAT ALL ROOMS TAKEN th e O regon A g ric u ltu ra l college, a f OVERLAND AGENCY PLEASE ALL CUSTOMERS BROUGHT SUCCESS AT COUNTY FARM ed as on e of th e lea d in g in s titu tio n s te r w hich th e e n tire e x h ib it was C. M. Z im m erm an , p ro p rie to r of th e G resh am g a ra g e , h as a g a in ta k e n th e agency fo r th e O v erlan d a u to m o bile an d h as an a d v e rtise m e n t in th is n u m b e r ca llin g a tte n tio n to th e fact th a t it is th e only m ach in e w hich a p p ro ach es th e g re a t d iv id in g lin e be tw een th e very ch eap an d very costly autos. T h e G resh am g a ra g e is fully eq u ip p ed to do all k in d s of re p a ir w o rk on s h o r t n o tice an d is th e G resham agency fo r P rest-O -L ite. All au to m o b ile accesso ries a re for sa le an d th e r e is s to ra g e room fo r a u to s w hen n o t in use. EXTRA FEATURE ’ IN MALEABLE RANGE A t R. R. C a rls o n ’s fu r n itu r e sto re is to be seen th e m ost in te re s tin g fe a tu re e v e r know n in a ran g e. It is an a rra n g e m e n t by w hich th e fire box m ay be raised o r low ered to m eet th e d em a n d s o f th e ch ef w hen th e fire is too h o t o r is g o in g dow n and it is in te n d e d to le t it die. Mr. C arlson has ju s t receiv ed th e la rg e s t s h ip m e n t of ro ck in g c h a irs e v e r u n p ack ed in G resh am . O th e r lin es a re larg ely re p re se n te d , bu t th e cro w n in g d isplay to be in s ta lle d b efo re C h ris tm a s is a c o n sig n m en t of th e S. W. M iller p ian o d ire c t from th e facto ry . T he lead in g fu r n itu r e h o u se in E a ste rn M u ltn o m ah , d eserv es e s pecial m en tio n becau se of its b eing a su ccessfu l g ro w th of G resh am . Mr. C arlson h as b u ilt tip a good b .’-s ness by s tr ic t a tte n tio n »e all lb > d e ta ils th a t a d v an ce an ■enterprise a n d ir se re n e in th e confidence t h a t his goods hav e m e rit an d his c u sto m e rs a re satisfied. In bu y in g of m e a ts th e d isc rim in a tin g p u rc h a s e rs first m ak es th e in q u iry th a t all d e a le rs sh o u ld be read y to a n sw e r to th e ir satisfa c tio n . T h a t co n d itio n w as th e first id ea of th e p ro p rie to r of th e S a n ita ry m a r k et w hen he o p en ed h is new place on M ain s tre e t an d th e id ea th a t he ad o p ted on th e first day is th e one y et p re v a ilin g above a ll o th e rs. T h e q u a lity of th e g o v ern m en t in sp ected m e a ts could easily d e te rio ra te unless th e s a n ita tio n w as p e rfect, b u t th e re is no occasion fo r th e p u b lic to feel th a t th e goods on sa le a re n o t k ep t up to th e ir o rig in a l sta n d a rd . O blig ing a tte n tio n an d low est co n siste n t prices a re b u ild in g up a bu sin ess th a t w ill rem ain o n e of th e p e rm a n e n t kin d fo r it is su ch m eth o d s th a t win. T h e p io n e e r m e a t m a rk e t of C o n d itio n s a t th e M ultnom ah G resh am is h o ld in g its p o sition fa rm a re so crow ded, S u p e rin te n d e n t a g a in s t all c o m p e tito rs in th e sale J a c k s o n h as re p o rte d to th e co u n ty co m m issio n ers th a t u n til m ore beds of e v e ry th in g good to e a t th a t is a re su p p lie d only six m o re p a tie n ts k e p t in a first-class e sta b lish m e n t. can be received. M r. Ja c k s o n re T. R. H o w itt h as k ep t a b re a s t o f th e p o rte d th a t he h ad ad v ised th e c o u n tim e s in th e p ro d u c tio n o f high ty h e a lth officer a n d th e b o ard of re g ra d e m eats an d th e ir b y e-p ro d u cts, lief of th e crow ded co n d itio n s. T h e an d h as e a rn e d th e ex ten siv e p a tr o n co m m issio n ers d ire c te d Mr. Ja c k s o n ag e t h a t h a s m ad e h is b u sin ess a to p re p a re th e n ec e ssa ry re q u isitio n su ccess fo r so m any y e a rs. In th e fo r th e su p p lie s needed. m a tte r of p rices th e r e h av e been no A re q u isitio n w as allo w ed fo r th e sh a rp ad v an ces n o t ju stifie d by ec p u rc h a s e o f e ig h t tw o g allo n B ab onom ic co n d itio n s a n d th e p u rity of cock fire e x tin g u is h e rs fo r use a t th e th e goods so ld h as n e v e r been q u e s I farm . Mr. Ja c k s o n said he h as ta k - tio n ed . All s a n ita ry re q u ire m e n ts ! en every p re c a u tio n to be p re p a re d to a re m et b efo re th ey a re n ecessary. ’ p ro te c t th e in m a te s of th e fa rm T h ese co n d itio n s, to g e th e r w ith th e sh o u ld a fire o ccur. It n o t b eing prac- c o u rte sy o f th e m a n a g e r, A. J. W. | ttcal to hav e fire d rills b ecau se of th e B row n, an d th e o th e r a s s is ta n ts a re n erv o u s co n d itio n o f m any of th e p a th e e n d o rs e m e n ts th a t have helped tie n ts. to sp ell th e w ord “su ccess.” NOVELTY SHOP HAS CHANGED PROPRIETORS PIONEER DRUG STORE HOLDS ITS PRESTIGE T he re o p en in g of th e N ovelty O ne o f th e lea d in g e sta b lish m e n ts of G resh am th a t h as held its p re stig e fo r tw e n ty y e a rs is th e G resh am D rug com pany. F o r a p a r t of th a t p erio d , in its e a rlie r d ay s, It was u n d e r d ifferen t m a n a g e m e n t, b u t It h as ra n k e d as a d is tin c tly G resh am in s titu tio n fo r all th a t tim e. U n d er th e p re s e n t o w n e rsh ip of A r th u r D ow sett an d Jo e P a te n e a u d e i »»• a c e w iin it h as u m iu o ic re Luttii th a n Kuui k e p t p pace ith in th f e fu rn ish in g s s to re w as only d ream ed ' Pe° P' e an<i a courteoUB re g a rd MRS CLAUDE H. SMITH WINS AUTOMOBILE sh ip p ed to P o rtla n d an d displayed fo r a w hole w eek by th e ra ilro a d . In P o rtla n d th o u s a n d s w ere a s to n ish e d to see th e c o m ex h ib ited In th e sh o ck , on th e ea rs, in th e sack , in th e silo a n d g ro u n d In to m e a l— th is b eing th e p ro d u c t o f th e s ta te of O regon, w h ere all w as sp re a d o u t in convincing p ro fu sio n . A nd now , O r egon, com es in to th e ra n k s of c o m g ro w in g s ta te s . W hen th e E vening T eleg ram a u to c o n test en ded on S a tu rd a y evening la st it w as fo u n d th a t Mrs. C lau d e S m ith of G resham w as th e w in n er o v e r all o th e rs in D istrict No. 6. C lau d e h ad w orked e n e rg e tic a lly in b eh alf o f h is w ife from th e b eg in n in g of th e cam paign an d a t th e end T he th e o ry th a t w om an is c ro w d had ro lled up th e votes w hich was m ore th a n h a lf a m illion above Mrs ing m an o u t of th e e d u c a tio n a l field S m ith ’s n e a re s t co m p etito r. O ut of is den ied by M rs E lla F lag g Y oung, th e sev en d is tric ts th e r e w ere five s u p e rin te n d e n t of C h icag o 's schools. S m iths. Mr. S m ith w ent to P o rtla n d yes te rd a y , w h ere th e O verlund a u to s w ere d is trib u te d to th e seven lucky w in n ers, a n d b ro u g h t th e new m a Paul H o e t z e l Prop. ch in e to G resh am . It is an O verland b e a u ty o f la te s t m odel an d su s ta in s th e c la im s m ade fo r it th ro u g h o u t GRESHAM BAKERY WITH HOLIDAY PASTRY th e c o u n try . T o th e tire d h o u sew ife w ho h as been w o rk in g to p ro v id e a C h ris tm a s fe a st, th e o p p o rtu n ity is open fo r r e lief a t th e G resh am C ity B akery. W ith a co m p lete a s s o rtm e n t of e v e ry th in g in th e p a stry lin e It w ould seem to be econom y to p u rc h a se m any of th e d e lic a te a rtic le s re ad y m ade, fo r th e r e is a supply in any q u a n tity to be selected from . W hen P au l H oetzel began as p ro p rie to r of th e City B ak ery th e tra d e , . . . . . of prosperity bv h ì v ìd h it a bin share « w as sm all a n d u n sa tisfa c to ry , b u t a o f th e h o lid a y tr a d e . ‘T w ° f tO<la>' s tr ic t a tte n tio n to th e ta s te s an d re j it ranks with the best appointed q u ire m e n ts of a c ritic a l public has TT FTT T q T H F b i t r d ru g d ,s Pe,1Ba‘° r y ‘n th e co u n ty , ex- 11 i I L L » T H E B I L L cep t th a t it is su rp a sse d only in size pro d u ced re s u lts and th e b u sin ess has grow n to be w h at p a in s ta k in g e ffo rt) IN MEN S FURNISHINGS by some in Portland. Such a th in g as an exclusive m e n ’s ! 8 t? Ct a tte n tlo n to th e w an ts of the in any lin e is s u re to brin g . T he sh o p u n d e r th e m a n a g e m e n t of Mrs. E. B o u g h n er w as an ev en t th a t has proved a g re e a b le to th e p u b lic an d has been a p ro fitab le in v e stm e n t fo r th e new p ro p rie to r. T h e five cen t, ten c en t an d fifteen cen t c o u n te rs, w ith th e ir te m p tin g d isp lay s o f h o li day goods, h av e been an in cen tiv e to m ak e su ch p u rc h a se s a t h om e an d th e r e is a la u d a b le d e sire to keep th e e sta b lish m e n t a t th e flood tid e of G resham . City Bakery T h a t th e N o rth w e st h a s becom e th e riv a l o f th e “ co rn s ta te s ” has been d e m o n s tra te d by th e first corn show h eld a t P e n d le to n , a week ago la s t F rid a y . T h e people of U m atilla co u n ty had th e ir first view of real O regon field co rn . T h e re w as corn of every d e sc rip tio n ; co rn on th e cob,’ in row s a n d -p ile s ; co rn on s ta lk s som e of th e m m e a s u rin g 12 fe e t high. T h e re w as co rn in b u lk , yellow corn, w h ite c o rn , red corn a n d sev eral sh a d e s betw een. P rizes given by th e O-W. R.&N. Co., an d o th e r s a m o u n t ed to $1000. E n trie s from 200 In d iv i d u al e x h ib ito rs w ere re p re se n te d . T h e e x h ib it w as ju d g e d by P ro fe s so rs S cu d d er, H yslop an d F re n c h , of Best Bread ON THE MARKET FRESH EVERY DAY Pies, Cakes, and other P astry Main St. G r e s h a m , O re, for o f as a p o ssib ility th r e e y ears ago I th<“' r Pa , r o “ a Ke h as b u ilt up th e NEW METHODS b u t now it is o n e o f th e reco g n ized 0 r e 8 h a “ ‘ d r u « 8 ,o re to its p re s e n t BRING RESULTS p e rm a n e n t m e rc a n tile e sta b lish - Pro P ° rtlonB a n d it is s te a d ily g ain in g 4 One of th e n ew est e s ta b lish m e n ts in th e G resh am m e rc a n tile field is B e rt L in d sey ’s d ry goods an d fu r n ish in g s s to re on M ain s tre e t. W ith less th a n tw o y e a rs o f c re d it to its ex isten ce, Mr. L indsey h a s given th e tow n a new e sta b lish m e n t w ith new m eth o d s of tr a d e th a t have m ad e h is b u sin ess a d is tin c t su c cess. W ith new goods b eing c o n sta n tly ad d ed to th e sto ck an d co n siste n t prices, ad d ed to b u sin ess acu m en an d in te g rity , th e s to re has ste a d ily g a in ed in d eserv ed p o p u la rity . It is now en jo y in g an u n p re c e d e n te d h o l iday tr a d e a n d w ith th e p re s tig e of th e T a d ’s sy stem w ill keep ah ead of th e w an ts of its p a tro n s in e v e ry th in g th a t a c ritic a l p u b lic m ay de m an d in an e s ta b lis h m e n t of its class m en ts o f G resh am , an d It fills th e bill. Ed. A y lsw o rth h ad th e re q u isite fo re s ig h t to see th e need of su ch a s to re an d th e n erv e to e m b a rk In th e u n d e rta k in g of try in g to solve th e p ro b lem o f m a k in g it pay. T h a t he h as succeeded is a tr ib u te to his sa g a c ity an d b u sin ess a b ility . H is goods a re th e ne plus u ltra of sty le and q u ality . C oupled w ith fa ir d ealin g an d close a tte n tio n to d e ta ils th e q u a lity o f m e rc h a n d ise h as been a fa c to r in th e w o n d e rfu l success g ain ed in th e u n d e rta k in g . ____________ HARD TIMES BALL NEW YEAR'S EVE , g e n u in . e . h a rd ~ tim 7 es dan ce, w ith A ♦ __ l. » tw o cash p rizes as an In d u cem en t to I ’ he confidence o f th e public, HOLIDAY GOODS TO PLEASE EVERYBODY Ben R o llin s,— ev ery b o d y know s B en— is ca llin g a tte n tio n to his m ost co m p lete d isp lay o f c o n fectio n ery can d ies, n u ts, fr u its an d o th e r hol- id ay goods H is long c o n tin u a n c e in b u sin ess h e re h as m ad e him so w ell k now n th a t o th e r w ords a re u n n ecessary . ' ___ ___________ A C o n s is te n t L a y e r . A hen th a t p ro d u ces 664 eg g s in th r e e c o n secu tiv e y e a rs is a triu m p h o t th e b re e d e rs ’ a rt. H en No. A 27 of tbe Ore«on A g ric u ltu ra l C ollege ta tio , u h rin as g m ad is m y arv | ; s Ord . n D th e e th first e a r e lo sh u e s rec- laid cue iiiBi y e a r bdr 240 eg g s, th e second 222 and th e th ird 202. L ik e m ost of th e o th e r Christmas enea» . y°,Uhr ’ T Cl° th f ' W,U be K|v' ICE CREAM PARLOR Gresham on N e T ^ 8’ C'Ub rpniarkable layera »" the champion GOOD INVESTMENT G resh am , on New Y e a r s eve. T h e flock, sh e is a cro ss b red hen o f th e A t th e c o rn e r of Second an d M ain s tre e ts m ay be fo u n d th e c o n fe c tio n e ry sto re , p a r excellen ce, of G re sh am . In su m m e r th e Ice c ream an d cooling d rin k s a tt r a c t th e crow ds, b u t ju s t now it is a fu ll lin e of C h ris tm a s co n fectio n s, n e a tly d is played an d a t low est prices. Is Drawing Near! 1 g e n tle m a n w ho su s ta in s th e best B a rre d R ock an d W h ite L eg h o rn c h a ra c te r of h a rd lu ck »HI get b reed s, an d belo n g s to th e new s tra in $ 2 .5 0 ; th e lady, ,1 .5 0 . T h e re w.,1 o r b ^ ^ ^ ' u tim e A llm a “ a g T e n t an d “ g° ° d P rofe88or D ryden fo r Increas- d an ee ,h , 1 ^ C° m e C om e and ^ g p ro d u ctio n . T h e v alu e Of d an ce th e old y e a r o u t a n d th e new h e r th r e e y e a rs ’ w ork, 55 1-3 dozen y e a r in to th e best fo u r-p iece union eggs a t 25c p e r dozen, is a b o u t $14 o rc h e s tra e v e r h ere. D ancing 8 :3 0 T h e co st o f h e r feed fo r th re e y ears to 3. T ick ets. $1.00; g en tlem en a b o u t $4.50. T h is leav es a m arg in e c ta to rs 25 c e n ts ; lad les fre e 'o f 14 so ...... , . m arg in W eekly O regonion su b sc rip tio n o f sp S u p p er a t th e C ongdon. « 7 ,. ¿ J ™ ' ,n v e ,tm e n t an d fe r extended. ind you know that you can get mighty fine Gifts at Our Store Carving Seta Pocket Knivea Safety and Tool Seta Alum inum O rdinary Razora Thermoa Bottles with Guna Fiahing Rods Lunch Box attached Flaah Lights Boxing Glovea Foot Balia W a re Embroidery Seta Lamps Stovea Electric Irona Electric Cookers Velocipedes Wagona Etc. Sterling * Kidder Phone 603 Gresham, Oregon J J