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In th e a fte rn o o n . g u n . I t is a c u rio a n d we h a v e it in 8alp- ( be w o rk d o n e by th e hog ( a r i l o f Appreciation. A fu ll re p r e s e n ta tio n o f sto c k *« o u r w in d o w to sh o w w ith w h a t te n a - c' u *)8 N o rth w e s t la s t y e a r, an re q u e s te d . EV A A N D E R S O N , T h e m e m b e rs o f th e G re sh a m c ity th e o ld p io n e e r h eld on a n d w h a t elevpn y e a r o ld g irl a t \S a s h o u g a l, S ecretary. C o u n c il o f W o m en V o te rs w ish to m e th o d s he h a d to em p lo y in o r d e r W a s h in g to n , m a d e a c le a r p ro fit of ta k e th is m e a n s o f e x p re s s in g th e ir t h a t h e m ig h t e n jo y th e p eace of th e 5' b on o n e b ro o d sow . In th is in D o n 't m iss th e la s t e p iso d e o f th e a p p re c ia tio n to A r th u r R e g n e r fo r w o rld . H e w o u ld n o t h av e p a rte d ( 8,a n c e 1’ ® li tte r s , 24 p ig s in a ll, w ere T rey O ’ H e a rts a t th e S c e n o g ra p h th e use o f h is o p e ra h o u se fo r th e w ith it fo r a n y p ric e , b u t re a liz in g p ro d u ced . L o cal e d u c a to rs h av e ex- T h e a te r . W e d n e sd a y , J a n u a r y 13. re c e p tio n to th e fire m e n ; to B a r te lt >hat th is p a p e r w as an u p - t o - d a te ’ Pre88eii th e o p in io n t h a t th is is th e D o n ’t m iss th e la s t e p is o d e o f th e M e rc a n tile c o m p a n y fo r th e o ra n g e s and spicy num ber he made us a most im portant step ever taken in T re y O ’ H e a rts a t th e S c e n o g ra p h this line of work and, as far as f u r n is h e d f o r th e lu n c h e o n ; a n d to present of the keepsake. Thanks. T h e a te r , W e d n e sd a y , J a n u a r y 13. known, the first movement of the a ll w ho a s s is te d o n th e p ro g r a m o r Potato growers of Oregon are ask- kind ever started in the United in a n y w ay. N o tic e ! M RS. C H A S C L E V E L A N D . ing th a t a stric t quarantine be e sta b -' States. Gresham H arness Shop, located In form er Outlook office, opposite Pulfer M ercantile Co.’s store. tf Eugene, Lane county tax levy re duced three mills and $108,399 cut from budget. We are Issuing 1915 hunting and fishing licensee at Sterling ft Kid der'S. lished against all potatoes sh ip p e d ' _____________ ¡from California owing to danger of- Prineville is making great prepar- B ) M » ,t e r B a n d D ance. the tuber moth gaining a foothold rations for the entertainm ent of the The Sandy Booster Band dance at in this state. So far as known, O re -! Cattle and Horse Raisers' association R egner's opera house on January gon potatoes are now entirely free which will hold a convention there 15th is for the public with an ad from this pest and the state board beginning February 9. It is expect- mission fee of 75 cents. Supper will of horticulture has been asked to ed th at not less than 400 delegates be served cafeteria style at reason from all parts of the N orthw est will able prices. Good m anagem ent and take such action as will assure fu be present. ture safety. Sandy Booster band music. T h e n u m b e r th ir te e n e n te r e d in to ‘ G re s h a m 's re c e p tio n to th e m e m b o th sc o re s a t th e d o u b le -h e a d e r b a s b ers of th e v o lu n te e r fire d e p a r t e v e n in g w as a ket ball g a m e on F rid a y e v e n in g , a n d m e n t on S a tu rd a y sp le n d id re c o g n itio n o f th e se rv ices in o n e g a m e w as a lu ck y n u m b e r fo r th e firem en h a v e re n d e re d th e city , G re sh a m , w h ile In th e o th e r it was u n lu c k y fo r th e v is ito rs. T h e first c h a p te r w as a content b etw e e n th e G re sh a m h ig h school te a m a n d t h a t of th e F r a n k lin h ig h school. I t w as fa s t a n d fu rio u s , an d ju d g in g fro m th e s ta n d p o in t of th e s c o re b o a rd w as th e b e st g u m e of ll.e tw o. F r a n k lin w as o u tc la s s e d b u t g ritty , a n d k e p t th e h o m e boy-, busy. B ut fo r th e s u p e rb p la y in g o f H a rt) an d R alp h S ta n le y , th e r e s u lt m ig h t hav e been d iffe re n t. H a rry m ade th e b a s k e ts fo r 16 a n d R a lp h fo r 14. O f th e re m a in in g 12 ta llie s eig h t w ere m ad e by W a lte r M etzg er an.I fo u r by J o e C hiodo, T h e first h a lf y ield ed 25, th e seco n d h a lf 17, m a k in g a to ta l of 4 2 in fa v o r of th e G re sh a m sch o o l a g a in s t 13 by th e F r a n k lin boys, w ho m a d e 3 ba .l e ts in th e first h a lf a n d 10 in th t se c ond. T h e lin e -u p w as a s fo llo w s; G re sh am — L e ft fo rw a rd , R a lp h S ta n le y ; rig h t fo rw a rd , W a lte r M e tzg er; c e n te r , ll a r r y S ta n le y ; le f t g u a rd , E m - tn e rso n B ro w n ; r ig h t ro fw a rd , Jo e C hiodo. F ra n k lin -—L e ft fo r w a rd , B ro w n ; rig h t fo rw a rd , B a rb e r; c e n te r. P o w e ll; le ft g u a rd , M cK enzie! r i g h t g u a rd , C ollins. T h e seco n d g a m e w as b e tw e e n th e G re sh a m A th le tic s a n d t h e N o rth P a cific D e n ta l C ollege. In th is c h a r t e r th e p la y in g w as less f u r io u s an d slo w e r th a n In th e h ig h sch o o l c n- te s t, w ith th e r e s u lt t h a t th e sco re w as lo w e r u n d m o re n e a rly ev en , lh e g a m e e n d in g 13 to 11 iu fa v o r of th e h om e te a m . T h e s t a r p la y e r w as H a ro ld K ern w ho ta llie d 9 of th e re c o rd e d s to re s . T h a t so m e o f th e boys fa ile d to m .tke a b a s k e t w as no f a u lt of th e i r p la y ing, b u t a luck o f o p p o rtu n ity . F o llo w in g is th e lin e -u p o f th e tw o te a m s : A th le tic s — L e ft fo rw a rd . Q uinn M etzg er; r ig h t fo rw a rd , E arl S ta n ley ; c e n te r, H a ro ld K e rn ; le ft g u a rd . F r a n k H a m lin ; r ig h t g u a rd , S. M cC arter. D ental C o lleg e L e ft fo rw a rd . E c k e rs o n ; r ig h t fo rw a rd , W ille tt; c e n te r, S to lts ; le f t g u a rd , G ilb e rt; r ig h t g u a rd , O lson. T h e a tte n d a n c e w as lp rg e , c o n sid e rin g th e o th e r a tt r a c t io n s In tow n th a t e v e n in g . E sp ecia lly in ev id en c e w as a la rg e crow d o f h ig h sch o o . i >j- p lls w ho ro o te d fo r G re sh a m all th e w ay th r o u g h b o th g a m e s a n d tn s p ir ed th e p la y e rs to do th e i r b e st w ith e n c o u ra g in g y ells a p p r o p r ia te to th e s itu a tio n . W hile th e G re sh a m te a m s p lay ed all th e way th r o u g h w ith o u t a c h a n g e of p la y e rs, th e F r a n k l in ’s m a d e th r e e c h a n g e s d u rin g th e h o u r w ith th e fo l lo w in g s u b s titu te s : r ig h t fo rw a rd . P o st; le ft g u a rd , R e e d ; r ig h t guar-1, R h e m b e rt. E ven w ith th a t th e y f a il ed to keep up b u t m a d e a s u b s ta n tia l g ain in th e last h a lf, yet n o t en o u g h Io o v erco m e th e ir lo sses in th e first. C ard o f T h a n k s . W e w ish to th a n k o u r m any frie n d s fo r th e ir k in d n e s s an d s y m p a th y d u rin g o u r sa d b e re a v e m e n t In th e loss o f o u r w ife a n d m o th e r. Mr. S am S to c k to n a n d F a m ily . T h e S o u th e rn P acific sh o p s hav e re -o p e n e d a t th r e e p lace s em p lo y in g 1200 m en. to g e th e r w ith a n e x p re s sio n o f th e a b id in g fa ith In th e f u r th e r a n c e of th e ir v a lia n t w o rk w h e n e v e r th e o c c asio n m ay r e q u ir e It. T h e re c e p tio n w as p la n n e d an d c a rr ie d o u t to a b r illia n t a n d s u c c e ssfu l e n d in g by th e W o m en ’s clu b , th e p rin c ip a l d e ta ils b ein g in c h a rg e of M rs. C h a rle s C lev elan d a n d M rs. M axw ell S c h n e id e r, a s s is t ed by M rs. G eo. F . H oney, M rs. II. E. D avis, M rs. K. A. M iller, M rs. E. H. K elly am t M rs. R. It. C a rlso n , i t w as h eld in R e g n e r's new o p e ra h o u se, fu lly th r e e h u n d re d p e rso n s b ein g p re s e n t, th e a ss e m b la g e co m p risin g a la rg e p ro p o r tio n of th e b est p eo p le o f th e city w ho, by th e ir p re se n c e a n d lib e ra lity In f u r n is h in g th e tu b le s w ith a s u m p tu o u s fe a s t,sh o w e d th e i r w illin g n e s s to re c o g n ize th e m ost im p o rta n t fa c to r in m a in ta in in g th e s a f e tly o f th e ir h o m es a n d p ro p e rty . A f e a tu r e p ro g ra m w as g iv en u n d e r th e d ire c tio n of th e c lu b m e m b ers, M rs. C le v e la n d a c tin g as c h a ir m an of th e o ccasio n . I t w as s p le n d idly a rr a n g e d a n d w ith o u t a Ilaw, th e o n ly c ritic ism to it b e in g th e m e r it ed e n c o re s to e ach n u m b e r, w hich m a d e It tire s o m e to w a rd th e end. T h e m e m b e rs o f th e fire d e p a r t m e n t w ere g iv en th e fro n t s e a ts a n d w ere w elcom ed by M ayor S ta p le to n w ith a g lo w in g tr ib u te to th e o rg a n ! z a tio n , co lle c tiv e ly a n d sin g ly , c o u pled w ith th e th u n k s o f th e people of th e city fo r th e i r s e r v ic e s in fig h t in g tire an d ris k in g th e ir lives in th e w ork of sa v in g th e p ro p e rty a n d liv es of o th e r s . M ayor S ta p le to n a l so paid a n e a t tr ib u te to th e P o r t la n d d e p a r tm e n t fo r g e n e ro u s a s s is t a n c e re n d e re d . C h ief Jo n e s m ad e a b rie f re s p o n se to M ayor S ta p le to n ’s n d d re s s w hich w as fo llo w ed by o th e r n u m b e rs , in c lu d in g a so n g by th e W o m e n ’s club c h o ru s , a solo by M rs. O. J. B row n, a re c ita tio n by G enevieve S tin sm a n , a p ian o d u e t by th e M isses A da a n d F lo re n c e H oney, a r e c i ta tio n by M abel S h ip ley , re a d in g by Mrs. It. M. D o n au g h , a n d a m o n o lo g u e by P ro fe s s o r C o llin s follow ed by tw o of h is p u p ils w ith a clog d an ce. T h en th e s u p p e r w as a n n o u n c e d se rv e d c a f e te r ia sty le , to w hich th e m e m b e rs of th e d e p a rtm e n t a n d th e ir la d ie s w ere se rv e d first. T h e floor w as c le a re d a n d d a n c in g fo llo w ed fo r tw o o r th r e e h o u rs , b ro k e n only by th e s a le o f a few s u r p lu s c a k e s w h ich M ay o r S ta p le to n a u c tio n e d off fo r a n e a t su m w hich w as c o n tr ib u t ed to th e tr e a s u r y of th e lire d e p a r t m e n t. Mr. R e g n e r g a v e th e fre e u se o f th e o p e ra h o u se fo r th e o ccasio n , h is g e n e ro s ity b e in g In sp ire d by th e h e ro ic w ork o f th e firem en w ho p ro b a b ly sav ed h is b u ild in g d u rin g th e re c e n t fire. T h e box of o ra n g e s se rv e d d u rin g th e lu n c h e o n w as c o n tr ib u te d by th e B a rte lt M e rc a n tile co m p an y as a tr ib u t e to th e v u lo ro u s w ork d o n e on th e sa m e o ccasio n . All th e o th e r v ia n d s se rv e d w ere c o n tr ib u te d by th e c itiz e n s, th e q u a n tity b e in g g r e a te r th a n w as n eed ed to s a tis f y th e a p p e tite s of th e th r e e h u n d re d w ho w ere se rv e d a t th e ta b le s. — t T H A T BIG H IG H SCHOOL DEBATE ‘ COMES OFF NEXT FRIDAY NIGHT RESOLVED, That the G overnm ent should own and operate all railroads acting at com m on carriers within or across the boundaries of the several states. Gresham Art. I earn, Mabel Shipley, Marguerite Volhrecht. St. Johns Neg. Team, Carlyle Cunningham. Ferris Swisher. A t the Schoolhouse, Jan. 15, 8 p. m. P re sid e n t 25 CENTS * |'M COMING!