Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991, September 11, 1914, Image 1

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VOL.
GRESHAM.
MULTNOMAH,
COUNTY FAIR NOTES TELL THE
WHOLE STORY FOR OPENING DAY
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leouver fair which closes tomorrow
night.
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COUNTY.
Give Y « r V o te „ Your Favorite Con.es.,n t
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The Li
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List Given Each Tuesday
Tuesdays
and
Fridays
OREGON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11. 19l4
11 60 PER YEAR
DAILY OFFICIAL PAPER
By a u th o rity of the Board of D irectors of the F a ir Asso-
eiatioii .he (u tlo o k Office will issue a d ain ty official program
It J . i /
llu n ? 8 t,h ‘ " ‘‘»'k, commciiciHg Tucs.lay m ontii.g
he a genuine daily new spaper, giving in addition to the
nnuonneeiiients lo r the day a com plete record of the fa ir and
all im portant happenings on the grounds.
P resident Lewis and A. F. M iller, assisted by all the o th er
u n ee to rs, will be a publicity com m ittee to see th at the daily
program as official. The racing association will also assist in
giving its official racing earth
T!ie paper will he d istrib u te d free ami will he an exeep-
tioually valuable ad v ertisin g medium as well as
a splendid
souvenir to k eep as a . (neníenlo of tli g reatest fa ir ever held
in liiesham , or to send aw ay.
Season Tickets
Day Tickets
Night Tickets
Grand Stand
Children under 14
$ 1.00
.50
..........25
.25
F ree
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ESTACADA FAIR A WINNER
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O utlook
EUGENIC CONTEST TO BE HELD
AT LIBRARY EAST DAY OF FAIR
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PORTLAND LETTER DEALS WITH
MANY IMPORTANT PROBLEMS
By L. H. WELLS.
lat
church, South. Sunday morning
PORTLAND. Sept. 10.— (Special)
The Fisher dog and pony show,
and evening. He comes from Seattle
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— At the firemen's tournament held Washington, and is on his way to
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with its free attractions will be a
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at St. Johns Labor Day. St. Johus Tangent, Oregon, where the annual
popular am usement feature. They,
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together with the merry-go-round
fire department was In hard luck Oregon conference will open next
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The place of holding
will cover the entire space between
J from start to finish, yet the men Wednesday.
conference
was
recently changed
the stock barns and the machinery
proved them selves
true sportsmen
Admission to the fair grounds this hall,
J and gentlem en. Some of the deci- from Seattle, W ashington, to W ash­
Bishop Muzon will leave
year is extrem ely low considering
Arrangements are being made to
’ sioos by which they were disquali- ington.
for Corvallis Monday, where he will
the excellent exhibits that will be on | 8ecuro ,lu“ f,oyB’ drum corps of Port-
I i lied
minor
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..........Infractions
by the
display and the painstaking care land for Thursday. It numbers 32
Judges seemed a little stretched, and preach Tuesday, and reach Tangent
Conference will con­
the St. Johns firemen were inclined Wednesday.
that will be bestowed on every de- and will be an attraction on a day
tinue
over
Sunday,
September 19.
when large crowds are expected.
to resent them, but better counsels
The num ber of papers to be issued will vary with the
partment.
Entries lor the band contest dosed
prevailed
and
no
protests
were
filed
requirem ents of each day and in such num bers th at'ev e ry per-
The Rose City Park d u ll will
It will be noted that season tick­ yesterday with but two bands quali­
The st. Johns firemen proved hospi have a banquet the night of Septem­
son may get a copy. It will he a four page p aper of fou r
ets are but one dollar. These will fying.
It was hoped
that there
table hosts. When they had been dis­
ber 19 at the clubhouse, Sandy boul­
admit the holder to the grounds at would be more but the Pacific Girls'
qualified nearly all day In the even
The
rates
for
ad
v
e
rtisin
g
have
been
put
down
to
the
evard
and East Fifty-seventh street,
band and Myer’s Pleasant Home band
very
lug they tendered the visiting fire­
any and all tim es and adm issions in- '
bottom price ot 10c per single colum n inch p er issue ami i
to inaugurate the social and general
..
,
, * ill compete each other for the two
■eail
men a fine banquet and sent them
eluding the race track except the prizes of »300 and »200. The girls’
ers at le a word.
activities of the club for the fall and
h <me in the best of humor. Corval­
gran stand
» ill (>Jay OJJ >pueaday anjJ p rl(lay tbe
winter seasons. At the meeting of
This will he a ra re op p o rtu n ity . Do not neglect it.
lis won nearly all the honors at the
To som e the day ticket of 60 cents Byer s hand on Wednesday and
the directors the first of the week a
contest for the reason the team were
com m ittee was appointed to take up
seem s out of proportion to the other Thursday. Both will be here on Sat-
the best and sw iftest men.
It is the arrangem ents for this affair. All
adm isslous but It is to be considered unlay to com pete for first honors
salt that many of the firemen from
that those living near here will want and first money
members and friends will be invited.
| < orvallis are O. A. C. young men, but The program will be short, and the
M c k T e i,fr q,UeUts ’ an‘* a 8ea8° “
Lewis announced some
| of that I cannot say. That they were
icket will give them that opportu- more of his appointm ents yesterday
entire evening will be a social re­
a clean cut, flue lot of young men
ulty. Those who come from a dis- His previous announcement that
union of the community and friends
goes beyond question. The business A bowling alley has just been com ­
tance and who may never come the I Frank Jones would be chief marshal
men of St. Johus from the mayor pleted on the south side of the club­
second tim e are the ones who will be , a8 well received. Yesterday he ap-
An authorized eugenic contest, in I 2. Entries must be made on | down to the plain citizen worked to house at a cost of »750, which will be
expected to pay the 60 cents for a pointed Etsell Jones and G. L. Ed­
single admission.
connection with the county fair, will blanks especially prepared, which make the day a success, and they open for Inspection and use at the
wards as police officers. Two more
succeeded. They were loyal Io the reunion. A billard and pool table
It is Intended to have practically appointm ents will be made.
lake place on Saturifhy morning be­ will be sent upon application to Dr.
all the carpenter work and painting
Mary V. Madigan, superintendent, town. Gresham Girls Hose Team also will be placed in the clubhouse
A E. Mavis will be ticket taker tween the hours of 9 and 12.
finished by tomorrow
night. The and Bert H ors will have charge of
Stevens building, Portland, Oregon, added no little interest to the occa­ In the near future. W. A. Lovett is
The Gresham library will be used,
music stand and check room in the the main vehicle gate.
who will also furnish any other in- sion by their appearance and runs president of the club. There will be
In the morning. The next social and general activities at
insuring
every
convenience
of formation with reference to the de-
dancing pavilion was completed yes­
the
Secretary Thorpe lias named Glen w at mill and comfort.
tournam
ent will be held al Oregon clubhouse after September 19.
partment.
terday and a fence was put across Davidson. Miss Inez Lusted and M.ss
City in 1915.
Mrs.
Charles
Cleveland
Is
in
charge
t n h Stree’ ua ,? he reSr ° f ’“e ° fflCe Su“le S,anley “
assistants in the
3. Parents are requested to make
locally lor arrangem ents and Is mak­ their entries as early as possible, in
Funeral services of Samuel K. Hol­
with a rail from the office to the (office. D. M. Roberts and H
M. Mil ing all preparations. Mrs. Dr. Mary
W hatever may be the outcome of lister. who died Tuesday at his home
dance hall.
Autom obiles will be 1er will have charge of
order
that
the
management
may
the senatorial election this year In
the ticket V. Madigan is the director who will
Harked in this space.
windows.
have sufficient time to tabulate and Oregon I predict that the personality 1066 East Fifteenth street, north, at
have
charge
of
the
actual
tests.
79 years of age, was held yesterday
The new uheep and hog pens are
arrange appointments for same. Par­
O. A. Eastman, as superintendent
Mrs. Cleveland is securitig the ents will be notified of the day and of O. C, Letter as manager for Wil- uftertlOUtt flow M r t m - < r try n Widow
going up today. They were describ­ of the dancing pavilion has engaged
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know and four children,
,
„
-
.equipm ent and is looking up assist- h/lltm
Mrs. Hollister,
ed in last Tuesday's Outlook and will , Harold
Kern as head floor manager « . . - fl- bablea; twu or tbri„. woin. solutely compulsory that they be pre­ they have been in the fight. Mr. Let­ Mrs. William Allfton, Mrs. J. B.
be far superior to the old arrange­ Ot
"*r -■'“-..■.ten to write histories of the coni
ontest- sented at that time, it is earnestly re­ ter was an able and accomplished Hemsworth and Dr. F. W. Hollister,
ment. There is no
uu (Ilu, ^1.
tickets,
a cnec ?a r&im’lioy have been selecte.1 ing babies and five women on the quested that the dates so assigned newspaper man. Mr. Handley would of Portland.
they will all be filled.
be adhered to as much as possible, in have looked a long ways to have
A force of uieu lias been employed but their names are not given out. scoring committee.
In St. Johns, the ordinance pro­
grading down the floors of the stock
it Is expected that Dr. W. T. Ker-’,
All entries will be free and all order that there may be no conges- found an abler manager for his cam-
barns which will be littered with president of the Oregon State Agri­ who are intending to make entries tion and all children receive the prop­ paign. He gets results. It was Carl viding for rigid censorship of moving
loose straw and sprinkled.
culture college and Dr. Jam es Withy- must register not later than Friday er attention. Children not present­ Kelty, another newspaper man, who pictures, vaudeville, street speeches,
ed for exam ination at the tim e as­ as manager for Representative Laf­ literature circulated In St. Johns,
The grove is to be cleaned out be­ cou.be, republican candidate for gov­ next.
fore Tuesday. Several fam ilies will ernor, will be here on Thursday.
There will be no prizes or prem- signed, will have to wait until such ferty elected hint to congress by an | billboards, posters, etc., passed by a
unanimous vote at last night’s meet-
Other prominent men are also ex -i turns given here, but the eligibles to a time as will suit the convenience of
camp there during the fair.
Lafferty was not known and It may J '*ig of the city council. The ordi-
The roof of the arbor over the pc. ted.
the State Fair contest will be in line the management.
fountain is to be thatched with
President Kerr's subject for his for the awards to be given there
4. In furtherance of the educa­ be said not wanted. Mr. Leiter may ’>®nce provides for a commission corn-
grain. The most important decora­ address next Thutsday will be “The which consist of silver cups.
tional value of this contest, all elect Mr. Hanley senator. Who P<»«»'d of the mayor, city recorder,
tions will be inside tile pavilion Next Step in Agricultural Develop­
Mrs. Cleveland will furnish all prize winning children will be ex­ knows? H. G. Thomas, who succeed- i c,tX treasurer, city attorney and chief
where half a dozen people are busy m ent.”
necessary information on application. pected to be presented for exhibition j ed Leiter as city editor of the Ore- of police, who are to select a censor­
tying grain for festoons and other
The Agricultural college notified
An advance copy of the State Fair at a date and hour to be fixed by the > gonian, is the same type of the fine ship board of twelve qualified men
in the news depart- or women over 21 years of age who
ornaments. A symphony in foreign President Lewis yesterday that an premium list states that—
management.
Silver cups will be men employed In
tiave resided here for over six months
and American flags will complete (lie exhibit of college products would be
I inent of that paper.
1. Competition open only to chil­ presented at this lime.
before their appointment. The cen­
There are three grades for entries
arrangem ents together with a change made. Tills was unexpected and it dren of parents who are bona fide
The Montavilla Hoard of Trade sorship board Is to be divided Into
in the plan of the exhibition tables. is not known how large the exhibit residents of the state of Oregon. No as follows:
elected W. H. Hamilton, president; four groups of three members each,
Gresham grange ¡ h the first to be­ will be. Arrangements will be made entry fees. Entries close September
Over one year and under two; over
two weeks
gin work on its booth. It is being to give it space as the exhibit Is sure 27, at 9 o ’clock p. m. AH children two and under three; over three and A. N. Humphrey, vice president; A. these groups to serve
lined throughout with green burlap to be of considerable value and im­ whose entries are made subsequent under four. These are divided Into N. Searle, secretary, and Hans Has- each, in rotation,
lriussen, treasurer at the meeting
and will be roofed over. Gresliam is portance. A. F. Miller will have to this date will be scored after those two classes, boys and girls. In addi­
held Wednesday night at Hamilton's
Stephen Carver failed to obtain
striving hard to win the first prize charge of the pavilion and has se­ regularly entered, but will be en­ tion there is to be a grand chompion
building. East Glisan and East for the Poitiand A Oregon City ra il­
cured two assistants. They are E. N. titled to com pete for a premium.
boy, also girl.
of »250.
Eighteenth
streets.
It
was road the crossover over the Southern
John Dennison, superintendent of Emery and his son Carl. They will
decided to hold m eetings on the first Pacific railroad’s main line near its
the Multnomah farm was here yes­ both act as night watchmen In the
and third Wednesdays of the month, switch on Oak street, Milwaukie, at
terday arranging for the farm dis­ pavilion, thus assuring the safety of
and next Wednesday a popular m eet­ yesterday's public hearing of the
play. Jesse Wadell, the veteran sign its contents.
ing will be held at the Hamilton state railroad commission at Milwau­
painter of Portland, will do the dec­
A transformation has been made
building to start the club activities kie. Carver slated that he will at­
on the upper floor of the pavilion
orations.
ESTACADA. Sept. 10.— The East sewing, and cooking. There were In
of fall and winter. It was voted to tempt to arrange matters with the
Sherman Clay's advance man was where the domestic science, school Clackamas fair held here during the this department about 40 contestants
serve refreshm ents. The club decid­ Southern Pacific company.
here yesterday. He says he will garden and juvenile displays are to
from twelve districts. Those getting
ed to work for completion of the sew ­
past two days has been a successful
make an elaborate display of musical be made.
Miss Allen's department
first prizes go Io the county fair,
The request of the Milwaukie Com­
er system of Montavilla district and
event
in
every
respect
and
is
con
instrum ents and will have a tastily will be som ething exceptionally fine.
from which the first are sent to the
mercial club that the Portland Rail­
com
pletion
of
the
pavement
on
East
The new art room, with its fresh sidered a good beginning of uu an­ state fair, and from there the win­
decorated booth.
way, Light A Power company be di­
Glisan street to the city limits.
It is expected that all the exhibit­ coat of paint and with a new light­ nual fair for this section of the coun­ ners may get a trip Io San Fran­
rected to stop both Oregon City and
ing granges will be busy tomorrow ing system and the floor carpeted, ty.
cisco.
Bishop Edwin B. Muzon, of the Milwaukie cars traveling in either
The com m ittee has been handicap­
and that a large number of exhibi­ will be the home of the most valu­
The localities surrounding Esta­ Methodist Episcopal church south, direction at the foot of Washington
tors will work on Sunday. The big able collection of art ever assembled ped for want of funds and has de­ cada which took pari in this fair will arrive in Portland tomorrow,and street, M ilwaukie, was taken under
pavilion will be a busy place from in Gresham.
Mrs. Thorpe the su ­ pended entirely upon the gate re­ were, Currinsville, Sprlngwater, Deep will occupy the pulpit of the Metbod- advisem ent.
now on until everything is ready.
perintendent, is preparing for some ceipts for proceeds to meet expenses, ( reek. Eagle Creek, Garfield.
All
The Currinsville
In the machinery hall the exhibit­ surprises and her division is going there being no charge for exhibits ■lid creditably.
BOY INJURED
ors have taken nearly all the space. to be one of the attractive spots. and no subscriptions or appropria­ band, of about 15 pieces, played on MANY VISITORS TO
VANCOUVER
FAIR
BY GIANT CAP
The east side is all taken by three With the floral exhibition from Port­ tions front any source. N otwithstand­ Tuesday, in charge of W. M. Wade,
firms and more than half is reserved land. which will com pletely fill the ing the low admission price and few and Garfield band of about 23 pieces
Visitors to the Vancouver Inter­
A disastrous experiment with a
on the west side. It will be an at­ remaining space of the aunex from concessions the gate receipts will in charge of Arthur Davis, played
state fair during the week numbered dynam ite cap and an electric motor
tractive place and will be the largest floor to ceiling, It will easily be the just about meet the incidental ex­ Wednesday. Wednesday night the
exhibit of machinery to be made this most attractive place during the fair. penses. The awards were ribbons bauds combined al the big meeting about 50 from this vicinity. Among resulted In severe Injuries to a Fair-
The adqys addressed by that dispenser of good those who attended were Frank view boy yesterday. John Keslin's
C. C. Moor’s merry-go-roi^id ar­ with no money prizes
year in Oregon, as none of the mu
chinery men are going to make d is­ rived yesterday and Is being tet up sions for the two days totaled less cheer E. Werlln, who spoke on op­ Jones, Etsell Jones, Al. Butler, Ben son Claude, aged nine years, found
the cap som ew here around the rail­
plays elsew here, not even at the Sa­ west of the stock barns. It will be Ithan 1500.
timism.
Rainey, F. H. Crane and wife, Theo-
The use of the park and pavilion
in operation early on the first day of
The ball game on Wednesday be­ , dore Brugger, Andrew Brugger, E. road camp aiiu took It home and then
lem State Fair.
The cafeteria has been finished the fair. Miss Iris Gullickson and , was donated to the com m ittee by the tween Estacada high and Garfield L. Thorpe and wife, Walter Metzger, tried to find out how It would work
up in an attractive manner. The Miss Olive Merrill have been en­ Portland Railway, Light * Power was won by the latter in a score of J. W. Townsend and fam ily, It. P. In connection with an electric bat­
tery.
Company.
12 to 9.
walls have been boarded partially up gaged as ticket sellers.
' Rasmussen and fam ily, Fred Crane,
Somehow the experiment was not
In the pavilion were three long
The eugenics show was a fine suc­
and wire screens have been placed
Race horses are beginning to
Jr., Fred Wagner and wife, Frank a success, except that the cap ex
with fruit, flower», cess with 22 babies on exhibit.
all the way round for light and ven­ come in and the stables will be full I tables loaded
Beers and wife.
ploded and lacerated the boy's leg
In tents in the park was an exhibit
tilation. It Is now entirely enclosed by Monday. Some good races are ; vegetables, cooking and handiwork,
The trips were all made In auto-
and has a neat kitchen and store­ promised. Several horses are at while around the walls the tall corn of livestock and poultry. The latter ! m obiles, the distance of 22 m iles be­ and cut his face. He Is not serious
ly Injured but had a narrow escape.
Maris,
house on the south side. It will be Vancouver this week that will be , stalks waved a welcome and the big was very creditable. Mr
ing made In an hour including the
sunflower« bent over and sm iled on field worker for the state depart­
run by the association under the su ­ seen here.
delays in crossing the Columbia.
“ Same old story In Atlantic City.
ment of education. Judged the live­
The Outlook booth thia year will i the visitors.
pervision of F. H. Crane and will
Red light business and the saloon
In one corner waa a fine display of stock and lectured on stock raising.
cater to the oeet elem ent but popular be at the sam e place as last year, at
Tlie
traveling
salesm an madly business arm In arm. Corruption,
prices wilt prevail.
Elaborate din the main entrance to the pavilion. grains and fruits gathered by K M Other speakers were. Professor Lamb raced through the train until he en­
law violation, violence— license Is
ners may be bad by ordering in ad- It will be in charge of T. W. Cross, Standish, assisted by T. W. Cross of of the D. A. C., and "Farmer” Smith countered the conduceor.
responsible.”
vance. New tables nd chairs have agricultural agent of the P. R. L. A the agricultural department of the of the O -W. R A N.
"The last station was my stop!"
Attorney Bartlet won first In the j he yelled. "You ran through with­
com plete cafe- P. Co., who will also distribute liter­ i P. R. L. A P. Thia exhibit will he
been ordered and
M cA lliste r A Sou, Portland, con­
teria outfit. The floor wilt be carpet­ ature pertaining to his work. It will enlarged and will go to the county dairy teat, with Mr. Irwin, second out even h esita tin g !”
tractors, have tile construction of
There was much Interest In the fea­
be an accommodation and Informa­ fair and later to the state fair.
ed with burlap.
■ 'O b ,”
said the conductor, "we the flrut 2* m iles of the Sutherlin
There was a specially good exhibit ture.
Concessions on the Furrow will tion bureau free to the public.
don't atop there any more. The en- railroad, grading to begin at once.
of corn, some of it Minnesota 23.
be numerous and they will all be ar­
Gre.at credit la due Principal B u r-' gtnm r’a mad at the station agent,
geas F. Ford of the Estacada schools, |
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The first car of Bart let pears from said to be best for thia region.
ranged so that no one will have any
“ More liquor to the fish In Ten­
The Juvenile exhibit occupied one whose energetic effort and unfailing
Mountain Valley creamery, The nessee. A fish can get ail he wants
advantage over the other. Besides Grants Pass sold in Chicago for »2
those signed up there are nearly a per box— 26c above shipm ents from of the long table« and consisted of encouragement boosted the fair from Dalles, is m snufscturlng Hungarian to drink In Tennessee now, but who
> vegetables, canned fruits, grains, start to a auccoaful finish.
1 milk.
wants to be a fleh !"
dozen more coming from the Van- any other section.
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