T W IC E
W EEK
VOL.
4.
NO
G resham O utlook
GRESHAM,
101
MULTNOMAH,
COUNTY,
OREGON
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY
16,
1915
$1.50
PER
YEAR
ALLEGED DYNAMITER
JUNIOR CLASS DRAMA
FAIRVIEW GLEANINGS
ONCE A GRESHAM MAN
NEXT SATURDAY NIGHT
TELL OF PROGRESS
DISAPPEARED SUDDENLY
BEFORE TRAGEDY
A press d ispatch from New York
on Sunday, an nouncing th e a rre st of
M atthew A. S chm idt who is a l­
leged to have beeu one of th e dy n a­
m iters of th e Los A ngeles Tim es
building, has a touch of local color
because he was at one tim e a resi­
d en t of th is vicinity.
T hose who recall th e d estru ctio n
of th e T im es new spaper office on Oc­
to b e r 1, 1910 will rem em ber th a t two
of th e supposed co n sp ira to rs w ere
nev er ca u g h t and th a t they w ere be­
ing looked for all over the country.
T he confession of J. B. M cN am ara
im plicated a m an nam ed Schm idt,
b u t up to S atu rd ay la st he has re ­
m ained a t la rg e alth o u g h detectives
have been looking for him ever since.
A n o th er m an nam ed David C aplau
is still a t la rg e and th e a rre s t of
S chm idt was delayed several days
a f te r he was located in New York in
th e hope th a t th e tw o m ight come
tog eth er.
WOMEN
I.
TEACHERS
GET M EN S WAGES
G overnor W ithycom be, on
S atu rd ay afte rn o o n last, sig n ­
ed a b ill p r o v id in g p a y for
women te ach ers eq u al to th a t
paid to men for th e sam e s e r­
vice. T h e bill is a ju st one,
as th e re has never been any
ad e q u ate reason why th e pay
for men and women teach ers,
ing th e sam e w ork, should
not be th e sam e.
T h ere is one contingency,
how ever, th a t seem s to have
been o v erlo o k ed : W ith th e
grow ing dem and fo r teach -
. ra it is possible th a t m any
d istric ts will now p refer men
as in stru c to rs if they a re ob-
bliged to pay men o r women
th e sam e salaries.
More men will ta k e up th e
profession of teach in g if th e re
is a dem and for them , th u s
crow ding th e women to com ­
p etitio n a g a in st them .
—
AMERICAN FLAG
CALLS OUT FIREMEN
P robably but ouce since F reedom
u n fu rled h e r sta n d a rd to th e a ir has
th e A m erican Hag been ta k en for a
barn on fire. Probably in no o th e r
tow n in th e U nited S tates b u t G resh ­
O nce a G resham Man.
M atthew A. S chm idt was fo r sev­ am could such a th in g have h ap ­
e ra l m onths a resid e n t on one of the pened, but it did happen an d h a p ­
r u ra l ro u tes leading out of G resham . pened here.
Old G lory, th e innocent cause of a
H e w orked fo r a p ro m in en t farm er
and was described as steady and in­ long ru n by th e fire d e p a rtm e n t and
d u strio u s b u t nexer sociable. He was a h u n d red o th e rs, was floating idly
a b o u t 30 y ears of age a t th e tim e, to th e breeze o ver Ed. S ch iller’s
w hich was ju s t five years ago, his dw elling in th e so u th e rn p a rt of th e
city on S atu rd ay last. I t had p ro u d ­
age now being ab o u t 35.
A bout tw o w eeks before th e fe a r­ ly waved in h o n o r of th e an n iv ersary
ful trag ed y a t Los A ngeles he d isap­ of A braham L incoln, and was still on
peared r a th e r m ysteriously and when duty ab o u t S atu rd ay noon w hen R ich­
his nam e was m entioned it was re ­ ard Je n n in g s, one of th e m em bers of
called th a t he had been in co rresp o n ­ th e G resham fire d e p a rtm en t, cast his
dence w ith som e persons who were w eath er eye in th a t d irectio n a n d —
m entioned in connection w ith the saw som ething.
T he roof of a big b arn ju s t beyond
d isa ste r. Besides, he was know n to
be a radical socialist and possibly an th e flag form ed a d ark back g ro u n d
an a rc h ist
T his fact was plain from for th e flag, an d as it rose an d fell in
th e papers he received reg u la rly by th e fitful g u sts of a ir its b rig h t red
m ail w hich w ere delivered to his ad ­ strip e s gave th e ap p earan ce of a fire
in th e roof of th e b arn . It was n e a r­
dress.
ly a m ile aw ay b u t th e illusion was so
H is A ction s S u sp iciou s.
H is actions w'hile h ere w ere su s­ com plete th a t it was ta k en fo r a blaze
picious to his em ployer, who noticed and th e d e p a rtm e n t was called out.
th a t he was secretely engaged in it w ent and a big crow d w ent w ith it.
T hose who rem ain ed on th e sid e­
som e kind of em ploym ent in his room
w
a
lk s were com pletely fooled as well,
w hen not o th erw ise engaged. One
p a ritc u la r th a t a ttra c te d a tte n tio n until a p air of sh a rp eyes saw th e dif­
to his actions was his professed ig­ ference and th e m istak e was discov­
n o ran ce of how to han d le g iant pow­ ered.
T he d e p a rtm e n t was gone for n e a r­
d er in clea rin g land. He seem ed to
have a g re a t h o rro r of explosions and ly an h our, being un ab le to discover
asked to be excused from blasting any fire, an d only on th e ir re tu rn
, were firem en an d th e ir follow ers
stum ps.
Before he left, how ever, his em ­ aw are of th e cause of th e m istake.
ployer becam e so suspicious of his ac­
tio n s in his room and from o th e r
little d etails, th a t he found a way to
exam ine his belongings and was fo r­
tu n a te enough to find an unlocked
tr u n k in w hich w ere th e "m a k in g s"
of bombs and o th e r in fern al devices
used by a n a rc h ists in th e ir n efario u s
w ork.
N othing was said to S chm idt about
th e se discoveries, but he evidently
knew th a t he was being w atched and
finally left suddenly fo r p a rts u n ­
know n, having collected th e wages
d u e him.
H ere in H iding.
It was supposed a t th e tim e of th e
Los A ngeles trag e d y th a t S chm idt
was here in hiding, aw aiting th e call
th a t would ta k e him to C alifornia for
his p art in the schem e of d estru ctio n
th a t was c a rrie d o u t so successfully.
T he only asto n ish in g fe a tu re ab o u t
th e w hole affair is th a t he retain ed
his own nam e. As he k ep t o u t of
sig h t of th e public w hile here he was
barely know n to anyone except his
em ployer and a few n e a r neighbors.
He would occasionally buy stam ps
from th e le tte r c a rrie r, but his mall
was handled a h ro u g h th e ru ra l le t­
te r box w ithout any atte m p t at secre­
cy.
It was ad d ressed to th e box
num ber, w ith his full nam e o r in itials
on th e w rappers o r envelopes.
H elped Buy D jn a m lte.
S chm idt's p a rt in th e conspiracy
to destroy th e T im es building was to
buy pow der fo r th e purpose. T he
confession afte rw a rd s m ade by Mc­
N am ara Involved S chm idt and C aplan
in th a t fe a tu re of the schem e. They
accom plished th e ir w ork and were
a long ways off when th e explosion
occurred
I t is believed th a t S chm idt w ent
d irec t from h ere to C alifo rn ia a t the
behest of his superiors. E vents have
proved th a t th e conspiracy was a long
tim e in its fo rm atio n , and its actors
w ere assem bled from all p arts of the
co u n try w hen needed. S chm idt w-as
here, th e o th e rs w ere som ew here
else.
FISHER FARMHOUSE
DESTROYED YESTERDAY
F ire d estroyed th e old F ish e r
farm h o u se, ab o u t th re e h u n d red feet
w est of No. 7 schoolhouse, y esterd ay
aftern o o n . T he building and a well-
filled w oodshed w ere a to ta l loss.
Only a sm all p o rtio n of th e fu rn i­
tu re was saved. T he fire was su p ­
posed to have s ta rte d from sp ark s
fallin g on th e roof.
T he house was occupied by P aul
F ish er, who had but recently moved
into it w ith his fam ily. As th e b u ild ­
ing Was so m ew h at iso lated th e only
help av ailab le was from th e school
child ren . In su ra n ce was $1250.
C arl S chram , who was living with
th e F ish ers, lost all his belongings
except w hat he had on, Including a
new sh o tg u n and cam era.
Ed. W ilkes had one of his hands
badly cut w hile help in g to rem ove
th e fu rn itu re .
T he F ish er farm is well know n to
everyone in th is section. T he house
was ab o u t 25 y ears old, b u t w is a
good one. W hen built it was ra th e r
in advance of co u n try residences.
T he fam ily has tak en up residence
in th e old schoolhouse w here they
' will rem ain u n til a new hom e is
b u ilt,, which will be com m enced at
, once.
HOOD RIVER GAME
DATE IS CHANGED
By req u est of th e Hood R iver g irls’
b ask etb all m an ag e r th e
proposed
gam e betw een th e high school team s
of th a t place an d G resham will be
played here on M arch 5. It was orig-
nally scheduled fo r th e tw elfth .
T he only o th e r gam e to be played
th is season w ill be w ith th e S ilverton
girls on F e b ru a ry 27. They a re both
re tu rn gam es,
The animal Junior play of the Gresham High School will be given MANY REBEKAHS
OFF TO CONVENTION
next Saturday evening at Kegner’s Opera House. It is entitled " Are
T he an n u a l convention of
You a Masonf*' and is to be produced under the direction of M. B.
R ebekah lodges of th is dis­
■Collins of the Baker Stock company. Daily rehearsals are being con-
tric t, nu m b erin g 23 lodges,
will be held in S tra h lim a n ’s
' ducted, which give promise of an excellent rendition of the drama.
hall at T h irte e n th an d Spo­
Following is the cast of characters:
k an e stre e ts, Sellwood, next
T hursday.
George Fisher, stock broker, formerly an actor
Frederic Honey
T h ere a re no reg u la rly
J Frank Perry, his friend
Keith Lyman
elected delegates, as all m em ­
bers may a tte n d .
It is ex­
Amos Bloodgood, of Rockford, 111., Perry's father-in-law
from
pected
th a t several
................................ ................Stanley Stinsman
G resham au d vicinity will be
John llalton, a gentleman farmer from up state
Roy Gibbs
th ere.
Ernest Morrison, a young architect
....
Leslie St. Clair
Mrs. N ellie T ag g a rt will be
REGULAR CORRESPONDENT
REPORTS ALL NEWS
By J. H. SCHRAM.
The city council m eeting of F eb­
ru ary 10. was one of in te re st front be­
g inning to end. T h" m em bers of th e
council met w ith an ag reeab le s u r ­
prise on en terin g th e council chant-
iter.
R eco rd er M orrison hud p u r­
c h a s e d an d placed in the room a
th e presiding officer.
Mrs.
b eau tifu l black w alnut tab le, for tin*
.Mrs. Caroline Bloodgood
Heater Thorpe
K ade Landon, of M arshfield,
'ex clu siv e use of th e city council. On
¡Eva Bloodgood..................................................... Marguerite Volbrecht
p resid en t of th e S tate As­
Anna Brugger
en te rin g th e ch am b er now w hile th e
I Annie Bloodgood .......................................... a .
sem bly will be one of th e
Olive Merrill
»lads a re at w ork ev e ry th in g lias the
I Lulu Bloodgood ..................................................
speakers. H enry W estbrook,
g ran d m a ste r of O regon, will
....... Francis Bliss
genuine ap p e aran c e of business. Sev-
Mrs llalton
ad d ress th e g ath e rin g a t th e
Florence Towle
1 eral new o rd in an ces w ere p rese n ted ,
Lottie, cook of the Perry's.................
......
evening session. O th er n o t­
Florence
Wilhelm
m ore d u tie s w ere assigned o u r m a r­
Franche, a cloak model................................... .
ed sp eak ers a re expected to
shal
an d an increase of sa lary a l­
ta
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a
p
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rt
d
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rin
g
th
e
day.
TIME—The Present.
lowed.
T he m ost im p o rta n t fe a tu re
ACT 1.—Friday at noon; scene Perry's lions»* in New York
of th e evening was th e step s ta k en
ACTS 2 and 3.—Saturday afternoon; scenes the same.
to proceed at once to th e rem odeling
ASTORIA WINS BOTH
VICTIM OF MURDER
TRAGEDY VICTIM
DEBATES FRIDAY NIGHT of th e sto re room in th e city b u ild ­
ing by ch an g in g th e front front F irs t
FOUND NEAR TROUTDALE
MAY NOT RECOVER
F rid ay ev en in g ’s d eb ate betw een stre e t to th a t facing on tit»* county
T he body of a young m an was 'th e team s of th e A storia an d G resh- road, rem oving th e sta irw a y from
A sh o o tin g scrape, w hich may yet
have a fata l ending, took place on found n ea r T ro u td a le yesterday by t am high schools se ttle d th e o ra to ri­ sto re room anti placing u fire escape
Mrs. C. 1. T hom as as she w as re tu r n ­
¡on th e n o rtli end of th e building, and
S atu rd ay evening on th e farm of P au l
ing from a visit to th e hom e of Mrs. cal co n tests in th is d istric t fo r the 1 finishing up th e inside ready for use
Bliss ab o u t fo u r m iles so u th w e st of O. I. R ak er. T he victim had p ro b ­ j present season.
A storia won both ' as no d oubt it will be occupied as
G resham .
ably been a so ld ier as th e re w ere h ere an d a t A storia.
T he d eb ate soon ns it is m ade ready. O ur pro-
T h re e n ativ es of M ontenegro w ere ta tto o markH on his arm s depicting | held h ere w as sp irite d and given to j posed city w ate r w orks also received
He had an overflow ing house, b u t th e u n a n ­ co n sid erab le atte n tio n . Some prelim ­
engaged in clea rin g lan d fo r Mr. Bliss scenes in th e P hilippines.
an d one of them had gone to th e been dead ab o u t tw o days, th e only im ous decision of th re e judges in ary su rv ey in g and levels have been
cabin to p rep a re su p p er. His n am e d isfig u rem en t being on his th ro a t aw ard ed th e co n test to A storia. At ta k en , and figures h av e been su b m it­
is P ete M itrovick. He w as follow’ed w hich was cu t from e a r to ear. A th e la tte r place, on th e sam e even­ ted by en g in eers, and price on well-
by Mike Melick an d a few m in u tes carefu l search failed to find a knife. ing G resham was d efeated two to d rillin g an d no doubt th e su b ject will
j be bro u g h t before th e people a t a
la te r th e th ird m an M ar W ickalich T he body was well dressed.
one.
In a w allet found on th e body is
h eard fo u r rep o rts of a revolver.
T he sp e ak e rs here, d eb atin g th e special election and will probably
A n o th er fe a tu re of im p o rt­
W ikalich h asten ed to th e cabin an d a receipt issued by th e Pacific O u t­ q u estio n of g o v ern m en t o w nership carry .
found M itrovick lying o u tsid e w ound­ fitting com pany, of P o rtlan d , Sep­ of railro a d s w ere Miss M arg u erite ance is tile larg e a tte n d a n c e of la­
ed in fo u r places. T h e m an who did tem b er 24, 1914, m ade o u t to F ra n k V olbrecht anil Miss Mabel Shipley dies which sim ply m eans th a t they
th e sh o o tin g was seen h a ste n in g Jo h n so n (B ro w n ) and J. L am bery. for th e affirm ative, a g a in st Miss are le a rn in g th e ways th a t som e may
aw ay, an d a t la st re p o rts had n o t P resco tt, O regon, is w ritten on th e R uth S paude an d Svere H alsan for and will at o u r next election ta k e
flyleaf of a hook found. T he In itials th e negative. At A sto ria th e G resh ­ seats in o u r council an d why not?
been cap tu red .
T he w ounded m an was sh o t from “ R. D. H .” a re in th e rim of th e hat, am n egative side was defended by We p red ic t th a t o u r next m ayor will
A se t of up-to-date
behind, one ball e n te rin g his r ig h t while “ F. D.” is tato o ed on th e rig h t F ra n k R ogers an d Miss Ellen De- be a w om an.
lu n g ; a n o th e r ball p ierced his r ig h t arm . A bullet d an cer and th e A m er­ H aven. T he A storia affirm ative were codes of law was o rd ered for the re ­
sh o u ld e r, a th ird his rig h t leg w hile ican fiag are tato o ed on th e rig h t Miss Eva Bower an d W illiam Sigerd- co rd er an d ills next ste p will be tile
th e fo u rth w ound was a m ere sc ra tc h arm .
fitting up of a co u rt room w ith a
sund.
D eputy Sheriffs P hillips and Beck­
on his rig h t sh o u ld er.
A fter th e d eb ate on F rid ay even­ sh in g le o u t to th e east wind.
Sheriff H u rlb u rt w ith fo u r d ep u ­ man say th e man was betw een 20 aud ing a reception was held a t th e hom e
P o stm istre ss H eslin lias received
ties an d C o ro n er D am m asch w ere 22 years of age, ab o u t 5 feet 10 In­ of K irk T hom pson on W est Powell
sum m oned. They took th e w ounded ches ta ll an d w eighed ab o u t 180 stre e t in ho n o r of th e A sto ria v isit­ q u ite a len g th y p etitio n from th e c it­
m an to St. V in cen t’s h o sp ital w here pounds. He was sm ooth shaven and ors.
T he p atro n esses w ere th e izens of P ark Rose d istric t ask in g
n e a t in his ap pearance.
he was alive a t la st accounts.
Misses K ath e rin e H oney, L a u ra Da­ th a t th e ru ra l rout»* he so changed ns
A th o ro u g h inspection of th e vi­ vis, D ella H ughes an d L au ra Ship- to tra v e rse th is te rrito ry m ore th o r ­
M ellick is said to be n ea rly six
feet ta ll w ith a sc a r on h is rig h t cin ity of th e trag ed y , m ade th is ley. T he evening was passed in oughly co vering sev eral of th e ir so-
cheek. No cause h as been ascribed m o rning, reveals w hat ap p e ars to gam es and m usic.
P re se n t w « e : called stre e ts, by m illing som e th re e
have
been
a
sev
ere
stru
g
g
le.
About
fo r th e shooting.
¡Mrs. H. A. S pande, R uth S pande, Se- o r fo u r m ore to th e route. C a rrie r
th irty y ard s from w here th e body [ vere lia iso n an d P ro fesso r P. T. Kad- S chram says a few m ore ad d itio n s
was found a pool of blood was seen I ing, of A sto ria; Miss L illian P o tter, and he will have to s ta rt o ut th e day
an d th e re w ere o th e r Indications ¡of P o rtla n d ;
Mabel Shipley, Mar- before. T he o bjection to th is a d d i­
th a t th e man was m u rd ered . A fu r­ ' g u e rite V olbrecht,
H ester T horpe, tion is th a t th is office lives from th e
th e r search for any weapon was u n ­ j A nna B rugger, G e rtru d e E astm an , p ercen tag e of can cellatio n . T he m a­
successful.
L au ra Davis, D ella H ughes, M argaret jo rity of th e people of P ark Rose a re
I B urke, K ath e rin e
H oney,
L au ra clerk s, d octors, law yers, d re ssm a k ­
J a p a n e s e G iv e F e a s t.
i Shipley, S tanley S tinsm an, Em erson ers am i teach ers. Th»*y go to th e
Mr. N ishle and his wife, who live | Brown,
F re d e ric
Honey,
W ilbur city ea rly , ta k in g th e ir m all w ith
on th e J. A. P alm q u ist farm , m ade ¡S tanley, G lenwood M iller and K irk them , an d ask in g us to d eliver le t­
a feast to th e ir friendB last Sunday ! Thom pson.
te rs th a t they may an sw er the sam e
d u rin g th e evening, w hich cu ts off th e
in h o n o r of th e ir first born son, a
rev en u e from tills office and yet does
5-m onths-old baby, according to an BRIDE ELECT GIVEN
old Ja p an e se custom . Many frien d s
NUMEROUS PRESENTS not Increase th e pay of th e P o rtlan d
| of th e fam ily w ere p resen t from this
office. They w ant th e very best s e r­
Miss Susie S tanley was th e recipl- vice but art* not w illing to c o n trib u te
vicinity.
P o rtlan d
and
P lea san t
Home.
I en t of a m iscellaneous show er of th e ir sm all m ite tow ard m aking it
T he m eal served was from Ja p an . useful a rticle s at th e hom e of Mrs. en co u rag in g fo r th e p o stm a ste r and
c a rrie r Io give them such. If the c a r ­
Among th e viands w ere tiny fried
Jo h n Brown on S atu rd ay aftern o o n
rie r is in te reste d in his w ork am i
birds ab o u t th e size of a canary.
; They w ere used as a g arn ish aro u n d last. Miss S tanley is th e bride-elect w ants to m ake a reco rd for Ills ro u te
of R udolph K aser. T he house deco­ he wilt do all in his pow er for th e o f­
th e trayB of food.
T he d in in g room was d eco rated in ratio n s were red ca rn atio n s and val­ fices he w orks from , am i th e p o st­
V arious social m a ster seein g tills will aid the c a r ­
; pussy willow, lau rel stem s and a rtl- en tin e su ggestions.
gam
es
took
up
th
e
early
afte rn o o n , rie r in every way possible; b u t if th e
F t AXGFLIST T. J. < O lli KN.
' ficial flowers m ade of red and w hite
th e prize w inners being Miss S tanley, p atro n s will not assist, it Is very d is­
Revival m eetings co n tin u e every beets
n ig h t a t th e F re e M ethodist ch u rch .
Mr.
and
Mrs. P alm q u ist w ere Miss A ddle Q uesinberry and Mrs. co u rag in g to th e poH tm aster and c a r ­
W illiam Stanley.
E v an g elist T .’ j . C oburn will sp e ak am ong th e guests.
rier. P a tro n s of ail ru ra l ro utes, re ­
L uncheon in two co u rses was m em ber it Is a p le asu re to tin* c a r ­
a t 2 :3 0 in th e afte rn o o n and n ig h tly
¡served at th e close of th e aftern o o n , rie r to collect your mail as m uch as
Boy S erio u sly I nJ tit «-sl.
a t 7 :3 0 . A unity of effort on th e
Enos, th e 6-year-old son of Mr. ; those p rese n t being Mrs. Lewis May, it Is to d eliv er it, ami th e m a jo rity of
p a rt of th e C hristian people of G resh ­
am Is much Josfred and alt » tie and Mrs. 8. V olbrecht. living on W al­ M rs B ernice H edgast, Mrs. W atson offices live from th e cam» llatfon only,
come a re h ea rtily welcomed at th e s» lu la H eights, was stru ck by an a u ­ T h ack er, Mrs. R euben K aser, all of so mall all y o u r le tte rs th ro u g h your
tom obile late S atu rd ay afte rn o o n , P o rtla n d ; Mrs. W illiam Boothe, of c a rrie r and m ake all happy In tin-
services.
and received a bad fra c tu re of the C o ttre ll; Mrs. W illiam S tanley, Mrs. office.
Sale of th e "W eb b «'berry F a rm ."
sk u ll and was rendered unconscious G eorge P u llen , Mrs E. L. T horpe,
One of th e larg est tra n sfe rs In r e ­ He was ta k en a t once to Good Sa­ Mrs. Jo h n C lan a h an , Mrs. G eorge
A m ost sociable evening was sp e n t
alty in ea stern M ultnom ah county of m a ritan ho sp ital in care of Dr. B itt­ K enney, Mrs. O. J. Brown, Mrs, Itoss i a t th e hom e of Mr an d Mrs. Phil
recen t d ate, was th a t of th e W ebb n e r and a t la st rep o rt he was in a Lovelace, Mrs
Jo h n
Brow n, the : S chantin on th e Handy road last S a t­
C herry farm .
fa ir way to recover.
Misses Susie S tanley, H ester Thoi pe, urday evening, which was spent ill
Mr. and Mrs. L aw rence R. A llen
T he boy was w alking w ith a com ­ Ebba C arlson, E ffie S tanley, Addle music, gam es, bean guessing con tesi,
w ho have ow ned th e farm since 1911, panion behind a milk wagon going Q uesinberry, M yrtle S tanley, Mazie and ih<* playing of five h u n d red. T he
have had asp ira tio n s to possess a Up Pow ell s tre e t tow ard his home. S ch an tin , Olive M errill, Iris O ulllck- prizes aw ard ed to Miss Mazie Hclian-
ran ce w here stock could be raised He d a rte d o u t from behind th e w ag­ son, M iriam Brown and N ora Pullen. tin an d Mr. Rauw w ere for five h u n ­
to ad v a n ta g e, and so decided to d is­ on ju s t In tim e to be stru c k by G. B.
d red ; th e bean guessing co n test p riz­
pose of th e place.
C. M. H all, of G resham , is In town es w ere won by Miss C lara N ear and
M id d leto n ’s au to as he was d riving
T he new ow ner, O. A. B osserm an, in to tow n
T h e ch ild 's action was so th is week try in g to place a th o ro u g h ­ Mr.
Rauw .
Dainty
refre sh m e n ts
He has in town at , w ere served and a happy evening
will m ake his hom e on th e C herry ; 8Udden and unexpected th a t n o th in g bred sta lllo p .
farm , w ith his wife an d d au g h te r, i could be done to avoid th e accident, prtisent two an im als, a P erch ero n sp en t, ail going hom e at a late hour.
and will m anage th e farm him self.
j „ fact Mr M iddleton did not see th e an d a B elgian, both reg istered . It is T hose p rese n t w ere Mr. and Mrs Phil
ib is In ten tio n to o rganize a sto ck com ­ S ch an tin , Mr. an d Mrs. F. 11. C rane,
T he A llens now own a larg e g rain boy u n til his a u to stru c k him.
and sto ck ran ch of 47» acres, to Im-
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pany and sell ten sh a re s at $300 each. Mr. and Mrs. W ledm an and son R u ­
prove and to m ake a re p u ta tio n fo r.
Chicken Pie Hupper,
I He has sold a n u m b er of sh a re s in dolph, Mr. an d Mrs. Dan Myers and
w hich will be as g re a t as th a t of th e
T he L ad les' Aid will have a chlck- O akland, a couple in Y oncalla, and son H enry, Mr. an d Mrs. W. C.
W ebb C herry F arm .
en pie su p p e r a t th e g ran g e h all, will try to place th e rem a in d er here Spence and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs.
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Friday evening, February 19, from If he Is successful in sellin g all the R o b ert Spence and son, Mrs. Maches
One fre ak bill has passed th e sen- 5 .3 0 t0 7 : 3o. T h ere will be o th e r sh a re s he will p a rt w ith th e B elgian.
and fam ily. Mr. aud Mrs Em il W ahl
a te to m ake all sa larie s of w om en t h « , gO<>(} th in g s to eat, besides chicken — D rain H erald.
an d fam ily, Mr and Mrs
E rn e st
sam e as men In c e rta in public w ork. »pte . P rtc e 35 c -n ta .
W ahl an d fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Rauw
Shortage of bogs and cattle as re­
As usual such a law will Increase
\ good patronage la requested as
Mr. A. G. S chantin, Mr. and Mrs.
It's a good time to brighten up
your automobile with a coat of Chi*
proceeds are to be used towards ported is prelude te raise In meat
amel auto paint at Sterling & Kid­ taxes and may put a lot of men and
women out of work.
I buying a new carpet for the church, ! price».
der'».
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