Gresham outlook., October 13, 1914, Image 1

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VOL. 4.
G resham O utlook
NO. 65
GRESHAM,
MULTNOMAH,
COUNTY,
OREGON
T u e sd a y s
and
F rid a y s
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1914
>1.50 PER YEAR
VISITORS
GRESHAM
PRIEST SAYS
PAMPHLET
HARDEST
SOLVING
ENJOYED
MOVEMENT
NATIVISM IS
ARGUMENT
CONTEST
DEFICIT
MEETING
FAVORED
DOMINANT
ENDORSED
WORKERS
PROBLEM
Saturday was grange day in
Gresham— and politicians' day. Va­
rious candidates for office made a
partial tour of Eastern Multnomah,
stopping at Lents where they met
with the grange, and m otoring on to
Gresham, returning to Portland late
in the afternoon.
By L. H. WELLS.
Gresham, Ore., Oct. 12.— Editor
The Outlook is in receipt of a pam­
The voting contest during the past
Yesterday's m eeting of the fair
PORTLAND,. Oct. 12— (Special) - Gresham O utlook:— Perusing last phlet on Tax Reform, Issued by the
week was marked by a substantial board was taken up with routine
Union high school for the country is Friday’s issue of the Outlook I read L egislative Tax commission of Ore­
increase on the part of many con­ work, wrestling with the problem of
in the air. Sandy has a successful ! what you style an interesting letter gon, presenting argum ents in favor
testants and entry of two new ones how to pay the expenses of the last
union high school in operation. At of Thos. R Congdon, who you call of the two proposed constitutional
fair and the cost of the new improve­
in the race, as is shown by the pub­
the last m eeting of the directors it
ments.
an artist of Paris and I can't but am endm ents which are to be voted lished report of last night's count.
was decided to purchase a reference
With a total fund of less than
Miss Echo Jones still holds the $7000 the board was confronted with
library, and whatever apparatus agree with you that the situation on November 3d. These are unani­
that may be needed to make tha on the danger zone has changed in­ mously endorsed by the Tax commit­ lead gained last week. Mrs. Carroll the tusk of paying out about $11.-
The session of Gresham grange had j school a standardized high school, deed but not the nativism , narrow­ tee. Opinions gathered from the best and Miss Eastman have changed 000.
The difference indicates the
little In connection with politics ex- The directors also favored introibie- mindedness and bigotry of what I authorities on the subject In all places. These three are doubtless deficit this year which is represente I
cept that the visitors enjoyed its tion of agriculture, manual training call a ''hot air artist."
parts of the country aoem to com­ the hardest workers in the contest by the new buildings and other im­
hospitality for a brief hour and list- and domestic science, all of which
1 honestly dislike to appear in mend the plan as proposed. It is and are bound to be well rewarded provements on the fair grounds.
ened to State Master C. E. Spence, m a y be Introduced in the course of print, but as a Catholic priest feel it claim ed that sim ilar measures have for their enterprise.
A loan of $2,500 was authorized
who spoke briefly on some of the 1 time. This school is slowly grow- my bounden duty to defend my been twice defeated but worthy meas­
It looks like a hard pull for any which will take care of all the small
tweuty-nine measures to be voted on ing, and in tim e will have a largn Ic h u r e h
a8ai,18< .uch pernicious
at- ures have been defeated before and new ones entering the contest at this bills. They and all the sm aller prem­
date but the desire and determiua- iums will be paid in cash. The larg
at the coming election. Then the number of students.
Oak Grove, ■ lac*18- Born and raised near the finally carried
F. W. Mulkey, who was chairman
eouPled with careful planning er premiums and all the larger ac­
politicians went up town on a hand- Jennings Lodge and Concord school ! Pre8ent border line of France, hav-
shaking tour and the grange
re- districts will vote on the union high ing served as an officer in the Ger­ of the Special Tux commission of Orc- aud effort, can put any contestant counts will be settled temporarily
sumed business
j-school question October 24. At Mil- man army, and studying m edicine gon of 1905-6 has made a careful In- IIOW 'ow down on the list well up to by notes of the association. These
State Master Spence bas made a waukie a high school is m aintained for three years in France having rel­ vestigation of taxation in this stale ***• ftont if not on top. The contest will include all the grange prizes and
‘8 not yet half over and theje are as many of the others as will be nec­
study of the proposed laws and in- with an attendance of 40 students, atives fighting onboth sides, besides and elsew here, says:
You having requested me to give 'arke districts scarcely touched as essary. Several of the construction
structed the grange as he believes which takes in the surrounding dis- studying in Rome, Italy, and other
the people should vote. Following trlcts. It may be said tha no out- countries, 1 claim to know som ething my opinion concerning the following yet by any candidates.
and expenses accounts will be paid in
proposed tax amendments to be vot­
The new contestants are Mrs. E.
are his ideas on those most im p ort-Í side students can hope to enter the about the situation.
ed by the people of Oregon at the E. Chipman and Mrs. W. H. Sanford. the Fame way. The idea is to gain
Behold here I find m yself hi general election, November 3, l u l l
a ,,t'
Portland high school as they are now
time. Those who will not take note's
The award won this week by Miss will be given their warrants but will
Opposed the $1600 tax exemption, filled to overflowing and can hardly Gresham, one of those horrible to-wit:
"No tax or duty shall be Imposed Echo Jones is a beautiful gravy have to hold them until funds are
Favored state-w ide prohibition.
take care of their own students with- priests referred to in the above let­
Favored a non-partisan judiciary, out taking in outside pupils. Gresh- ters, presiding over a congregation without the consent of (he people or ladle. The contestant standing hlgh- available or sell them to other par­
.th eir representative. In the leglala- e-t
, he cou|lt
Monday night,
Favored proportional representa- am certainly has a great opportunity. of forty-seven fam ilies of English liv e assembly. Taxes shall be lev li d
ties who are w illing to carry them.
tlon.
and
collected
under
general
law
anil
1
h'lober
19,
will
receive
a handsome The notes when given wlB be Inter­
It is central to the tine Powell Val­ French, Belgian, German and Ital-
Favored abolishment of state sen­ ley. A high school can be estab- 'an uationalties, all of whom I sin- for public purposes only; the power 26-plece set of silverware. It is pre- est-bearing and negotiable as they
taxation shall never be surreu- dieted there will be some scramble wiB be backed by the proparty oi the
ate.
lished there with agricultural course cerely love (as they them selves muit of
dered, suspended
or
contracted for this coveted prize. The Outlook
Opposed three-fourths’ majority that would rank with any of the sort adm it) simply because my religion away.
association.
rule.
The
Legislative
Assembly
shall, W,U *ladly «*'»' »uy assistance pos-
in the United States.
It has fine i knows not nationality, but personal-
President Lew is’ report of the
Opposed the primary-assembly bill. agricultural facilities. It has the
Still com es this letter an at- and the people through the Initiative i sible to those who are working but county exhibit at Salem ehows that
may, prtnld. I»> law u n if o r m r u l e s o f » 111 Ire u t e v e r y o n e alike.
Opposed bonding measure for county fair.
It has a fruit growers' tack on Germany, an outrage on the assessm
it also met with a deficit
The Pim
ent and taxation. Taxes nil
T h e lis t a n d s t a n d iu g o f c o n te s t- of $250 was appropriate 1 for the
roads.
association.
No place in the state 'ate Father of Christendom, and an be levied on such subjects and
a n ts Is as fo llo w s :
The reasons he gave were short could be found that affords better outburst of hatred against those of such manner as shall be prescrlt
purpose of m aking the display. J'lir
and to the point. Concerning
the J facilities for establishm ent of a great ,ny profession. I must ask m yself by general law. Reasonable cla>
premium won was $ ’ 23. while the
proposed abolishment
of the state Union high school than at Gresham are there still some in this en- fications of the subjects of taxation Ml«« G e rtru d e E a s tm a n
5M5R0 cost was but $27 less than the ap­
may be provided, aud specific taxet
senate and proportional represents- with all these courses of study that tightened age, the twentieth century may be imposed. Taxes may be Im
propriation.
tion his views were embodied in the are approved by leading educators. so ignorant about the religion of two posed on Incomes, from
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whatevci M r«. C. A H o ffm a n
M ihm KrunceH B I I mm
23156 ANOTHER
statem ent that they would simplify
ROAD
hundred and thirty m illion, are there
M imi > C. H H a lle
14308
Grant B. Dimick, of Oregon City, still some filled with the spirit of the
the governing machinery of the state
TO LOOP THE LOOP
| M is« (ie o rg ln ti H n tn lln
and would be a concentration of |
A. Booth, C. N. McArthur, Arthur know -nothing” or the “A. P. A’s ”
M imh Ir lfl G u lllc k s o n
8035
It appears m iliionarle Benson, of
M imm Elh*n D e H a v e n
responsibility and power for econo- Uangguth and others from the city and their blasphemous lies? and I ed .’
7672
Portland, has bougut out the Mt.
M i*
J
M c K in n e y
7625 Hood auto road, now being built
"In reply I beg to state that I
my and efficiency.
By abolishing '"tended the m eeting of Woodlawn must answer yes, but they come un-
M rs. I.>ilu S treb tn
7000
from Brightwood up to Government
the state senate the trading of votes Kran«e Saturday night, and were der a different name, the so-called qualifledly endorse the« e am
5330
in c u ts ami take this o p p o r tu n ity t o M iss N e llie F a r is
1
Jennl**
Lind
Camp.
The article conveying this
and “log rolling” methods of the nla<le the honored guests. After the guardians of liberty. To prove this: i t a t f to tin- p e o p le o f l i r c g o n t h a t , 111
regular program of the grange ad- Only a few days ago I was asked a my opinion,
legislature would be abolished.
these
constitutional | M iss M aud M ic h e l
M r». Chlpm un
MUI •
"Are your churches and
Concerning the three-fourths ma­ journed a general meeting was called question:
1 Mr». W I I S a n fo rd
2009
Yeon the m illionaire lumberman o f
jority bill he said in effect that it to order by W. H. H. Dufur, who schools and other institutions filled
M iss A lice H u b erts
11100
was not in accord with the spirit was elected chairman. R. A. Booth, with arms and am unltion? Are you
M iss L u lu N y s tro m
7500 Portland, will have charge of this
i M r» I vm K ob ertao n
6300 magnificent boulevard that will ex­
that has maintained a majority rule fcpubllcan
candidate for United ready to overthrow our governm ent constitutional
M iss H e n rie tta W ile s
5706 tend from Portland to Government
in elections and that it would be a States senator on the republican j in favor of the Pope of Rom e?” I equity and un
Misa E th e l M e r r ill
6166
Camp and beyond to Hood River and
vote to abolish the idea of fairness i^'^et was introduced.
Mr. Booth could only sm ile and say, “Good
1 M r« (Ir a n t Shaw
6060
to
in elections.
said that ow ing to the late hour he man, is your mind poisoned with this
Mrs. H ubert L ansd ow n
6100 then loop down the Columbia
Mr«. Alon«o K a d fo rd
6000 Bridal Veil and return to Portland.
He m aintained his previous atti­ could not indulge in extended r e - ; rot? Go and hunt every Catholic
M ia J C ava n au g h
4200 Yeon who took a party back east to
tude against bonding for road im­ marks, but he said he wanted to building and basement thereof and all
i M I mm tCI«ie S ch u lts
4100 inspect city pavements has decided
provements, saying that the interest commend the work of the grange in If you find what you ask for, you
4090
equitable manner the tax paying ca­ M l«« UladvH Lu id mien
He declared shall easily have earned a thousand pacity of the state. Modern thought Ml mm O liv e M a rs to n
which would have to be paid on the the state of Oregon.
4000 on W arrenite which will be used to
4600 hard surface the road all the way or
bonds would keep all the roads in 'hat the Patrons of Husbandry stands dollars.” Furtherm ore, I say that on taxation requires that property M r« J C aido
2720 the entire route.— Sandy News.
repair.
Tor progressive Ideas and that it had if it were possible that the Pope of be classified and the state and local M r» I> O S m ith
M rs. Jennls O sw ald
2700
The vicious primary-convention | been instrum ental for doing great j Rome tried to get control of tills revenue be obtained front different M rs K. J G re d in
2 .0 0
sources. The rule of equality and
D e a th o f M rs . C e c ilia S c h ie ffe r.
bill at the foot of the list came in ' ood *n Oregon alone, as his observa- government, I as a United States uniform ity 8» required now by con­ M r« M M y er«
2600
M
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Id
a
H
a
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ilto
n
2600
for his fiercest censure, as he said it ¡tion showed him. McArthur spoke citizen, though a Catholic priest, stitutional provisions is an equality
Mrs. Cecilia Schieffer died last
2100
would be a reversal of the forward , a*on« the same lines and commended shall be the first one to fight against in taxation only in theory. There­ M rs Huy K s rn
M rs C. B. Ir is h
2069 Saturday, October 10, at her home,
fore.
I
conclude
by
saying
that
the
strides Oregon has made in primary J
grange.
He said he owned a him.
Ml«« G e rtru d e B ake r
2026 Elwood Farm on the Barr road, after
nom inations and
that
we would ! tar,u **’ the W illamette. Valley,
M r« L A A p lin g to n
2030 a long illness.
If you wish to know the Catholic stitution should be elim inated.'
She was aged 64
2706
again revert to the convention sys | 1,1 his address Grant B Dimick church don’t go to the Menace or
These am endm ents will be on the M rs Md. H a m ilto n
years,
10
month«
and 15 days. The
2116
tem and ring rule under the dom ina-i said
,la,i been a granger since listen to the rot of others, but study ballot as Nos. 308-9 and 310-11 Our M iss H e ts B urch
funeral services were held on Mon­
Miss M iria m B ro w n
2010
tion of the party boss.
j 1884, at which time he was initiated
her in her true light; no m atter who readers are asked to give them care Mrs M H W h ee ler
2000 day by Rev. Father H. Bruenagel of
W 8. U'Ren, the famous author of by Judge Rueben P. Boise, and ever you are, or what you are, you can’t
Mr« C B inder
2000 Gresham.
Brief services were held
M rs H . Cooley
2060
practically all the advanced election s*nc® be had held the order in high help but admire her splendid doc­
at
the
home
at 8 o ’clock after which
M rs N H B ic k fo rd
2000
laws of the state, was also present, J e8teem.
trine.
or because som eone says to vote M rs A. F. H o o v e r ...........
was taken to St. John’s
2000 the body
having come early in the day with
drove Judge Boise back into the
In the first place the letter above "no” on everthing proposed
M rs C. F C ro ss............................
2000 church, Oregon
City, where high
the state master. Mr. U’Ren is a bR'8 ,o a grange m eeting." said Mr. mentioned breeds nativeism .
M rs A E ric kso n
2000 requiem mass was sung and the fu­
It
M iss M a rth a H a g b e rg
2000
member of the grange and is about Dimick in 1884,” and he made me gives credit to the Germans in that GRANGE LECTURER
neral oration given by Father Brue­
Mrs G R odgers
2000
closing his tour of the state in his a «ranger on that night, and I have after years of culture they may be­
EXPLAINS ACTION M rs H. A. W e id m a n
Interm ent was in St. John's
2000 nagel.
own interests as the independent • be*“n faithful to the order ever since, come equal to a white race. It prais­
M rs J. E M e tz g a r ............
2000 cemetery.
Gresham
Oct.
12.—
Editor
Out-
candidate for governor.
He con- There are many things the grange es them in one way and stabs them
M rs P Andersen
2000
The deceased leaves her husband,
M rs
S
B re w s te r
2000
tented him self with meeting old ac- ‘‘a,‘ do In the state. It can educate at the sam e time. In bold lies it look— Fear
Henry Schieffer and three married
M re C. L a to u re ll ..........
2000
quaintances and making new ones.
farmers, make them better pro- says that the Pope of Rome was the
The family has resided
M re F. Beers
2000 daughters.
Ex-Oovernor T. T. Geer and Geo , ducers and enable them to get better cause of this bloody war. Yet to­
2000 in this part of the county for the
litical
aspirants
who
were
out
in
Cameron were In evidence as the j results. We are sending m illions of day, after two months, the world
M rs C laude S m ith
2000 past 48 years.
2000
representatives of Dr. James Withy- mone-v out of this state for hogs, knows that the lamented Pope Pius force at the afternoon session of Hat- M rs H e n ry Jones
2000
combe, republican for governor.
j which should be retained at home, X. never loved the Austrian govern­ urday, will you kindly allow me a M rs W A P ro c to r ......................
H om e C ooking R estau ran t.
M rs J J a rl .......................
2000
few
words
of
explanation.
R. A. Boothe, candidate for United a,ld
grange can do much in ment any too well and opposed her
A regular dinner wtil be served
2000
In the first place the grange is M iss Snoda C o o k.......................
States senator, mingled with the peo- bringing about a change where we even by denying her a right in the
every day from 12 to 2. Short or­
strictly non-partisan In politics and M iss Agnes T a y lo r ____ _______
1000 ders at any time.
pie both In the grange and out. He "ball raise our own pork.
Again, election of a Pope.
Having taken over
M
ra
A
Th
om
pson
...................
2000
religion, consequently any discussion
made many new friends, being pilot- we can produce more to the acre by
the rentaurant formerly conducted
Every
fair-minded
American
M rs K ila A to n ..................
2000
ed by O. A. Eastman.
¡more intelligent cultivation. There knows that this Father of all Christ­ of party politics at Its regular ses­ G uy J i n e i
.........................
2000 by Mr. Peck I would he pleased to
T.
M.
Hurlburt, candidate for are farms in W illam ette Valley now endom has died of a broken heart, sions would be entirely out of order W . J B urns
2000 retain bis patronage and will en­
Again, this was still further en­ Mrs W Cook
2000 deavor to merit that of the entire
sheriff of Multnomah county, was Producing only fifteen bushels to the falling to prevent and stop this ter­
2000
forced at one of our early spring M rs C. C ath ay
probably the best known of all the acre that should and could produce rible onslaught.
public.
L. HOLLYWOOD.
2000
m eetings when a resolution was M rs. Percy O teee..............................
visitors
He has lived In this coun- more than double per acre. So it is
M
iss
L
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d
ia
»
s
e
ttlo
r
2000
Or was the Pope as inconsistent as
Paints, Oils and Glass at Sterling
>000
ty nearly all his life and is popular a,on* these lines that the grange is the above writer in first causing the adopted to the effect that we would M rs E B ourgeois
M rs
gig
K n ig h t o n ............
2000 A K id d e r 's .
everywhere. He needed but few In- an
agent and can be made war and then praying and imploring
M rs A I. M aybee
1000
traductions and has a firm hold on a n,ore effective instrument for Im- God to stop It. In another place the talk of candidates at our m eetings Mre. C. 1. R a k e r
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2000 M rs I. W B u t le r _______________
the affections of the people here.
provements In Oregon. I have great- writer blames the Kaiser, a person­ Then again nearly two months ago M r a B J. H e « « ltin «
2600 Mrs J. H . H e n d ricks o n
........—
100»
the
state
master
was
invited
to
spend
M r« A. Bankua
JOO»
C. N. McArthur, who wrested the ,y enjoyed this m eeting and heard age in such contrast to the Pope,
2000 M iss M a rg a re t S tia n tin e .................
to o *
3000 M rs E A K eesler
republican nomination away from all
Interest the address of W. H a ruler of a different church, a strict a day with us, and occupy the entire M rs W T rim b le
1000
2000 M rs. A. F. Chase........................
These I and“ faithf Jl Lutheran “ “ Then’ r a m « I’7 ’ “? hour’ ch o o i"1« h” ° wn " ne
other aspirants at the primaries for H Dufur on Rural C redit.
Miss A da H on ey
>000
2000 Mrs W . U. Moors
of
address.
In
answering
our
letter
congressm an, was also under the are
topics that should claim your those dreadful priests who were ex­
100«
M rs
W in
M o rand
2000 Mrs C. D. P u rc e ll...... .............
j
he
named
October
10th
as
the
day
of
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M r a O. W a lln .
200«
guidance of Mr. Kastman and other a ,t**ntlon."
M iss A lb e rts Schneider
iled
and imprisoned
by France
100«
100« M rs C. H u nter ---- --------------
friends who saw that he was well in- Bents grange entertained 250 mem- whose churches were confiscated and his visit and our arrangem ents were M rs A. H G oger
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M rs W H o rn e c k e r
________
100« Mrs J. B ram itali.......................
troduced. He made a favorable im- bers and their friends Saturday at turned into barracks but who have made accordingly, and so far -*> our M rs J. W To w n s en d .
100»
3000 M rs
Msry Weed.......................
presaion.
rpgular meeting in Lents Odd seen the m ysterious writing on the grange knows there was no Invita­ M re W m M c A lp in e
M00
3660 M rs a . D ic k s o n ---------------- ----- --
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2600 M tse M a rte Lane -----
Arthur l-anggutb, republican can- >p,,ows hall. Among the guests were walls, like in Babylon of old, who tion given to the above persons to be M iss E Staffanson
100«
>606 Mlee Ethel Calkine
They being self Invited
dldate for state senator, was In evl- ;
Superintendent L. R. Alderman, were compelled by the new regim e of present.
100«
M ra
J
Lysns
2000 M rs W A. Rowen
dence, shaking hands with old friends
" Plummer, of the Board of Kd- France to fight with real arms for should harbor no ill feeling that M rs O B M id d le to n
IM »
2000 A.
H e r d ------------------- ----
they
were
not
given
an
opportunity
and new ones
His election seem s uca,lon: R A Booth.
republican their country and who accredited
>•««
>660 C. A n d e r e o n ...................
Respectfully,
1000
Mrs. J. R. D u n c a n .
3006 M rs F. E Clarke ----
assured and he was taking things candlda’* for United States senator; them selves so admirably by fighting to address us.
1*0«
M ra G ra n t Sloop
2606 A lice Ekstrem
W B. PARSONS. Lecturer.
C. N McArthur, republican candi­ for their country and at the sam e
easy
100»
M rs C arl D a h l
2666 Mrs. Robert Jonsrud
Among the other visitors at the date for congress: ex-Governor T. T tim e adm inistering to the wounded
1««»
M rs M D K srn
>666 M rs W. C. Fancher
Cwt P rices.
1000
Mr. Alderman de­ and dying that today all paper)
grange were, W H. H Dufur and Ge* r' and others
Miss Rosa Coons .
3660 Mrs A lice Cannos
1000
M rs J. B liss
3000 M rs A. U Hancock
wife, of Woodlawn; Mrs. H L. Vail. livered an address on the topic: and periodicals t the socialists ex­
100«
M lee E vely n M e ts g e r
306C M rs. D. H a rg ro v e — _
'
How
to
Make
Our
Schools
More
sta le deputy, of Evening Star, A. F.
cepted) have nothing but words of
1000
Mre. Bessie M a rs h a ll
100» Mre Edna gtanlsy......
C ontinued o a p a g e g
I o u t i n i« ] un page g
t u n u n u ed o a p e g s it
I h ave on hand,
tf
MAXV
M re H . H ie h o lle
M r s B C. A ltm a a ............................
Mrs. J. W. D lzoe
MM M m
1000