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4 T W IC E A W EEK VOL. 5. NO. 38 G resham O utlook GRESHAM, MULTNOMAH. COUNTY, OREGON FRIDAY, JULY 9. 1915 $1.50 PER YEAR “PROCLAIM LIBERTY THROUGHOUT ALL THE INCREASING HUMANITY MERCANTILE LAND UNTO ALL THE INHABITANTS THEREOF” MUNICIPAL IMITATES OWNERSHIP TERRITORY SQUIRRELS CONTESTED A n o th er p etitio n was before the 1 here Is a fam ily of six se tu rre ls city council last n ig h t, ask in g for Speculation Is rife a . to the o u t In a grove down on one of ‘.h> coun th re e se p a ra te add itio n s to th e city come of th e contest 'o r ow nership c f ty roa s— th e old fa th e r an 1 m o th of G resham by e n larg in g its boun th e P u lfe r M ercantile com pany, o r er and four sq u irrel babies, and of d arie s and in creasing th e te rrito ry ra th e r th e stock A goods B„,j 3x w ithin th e city lim its. course th e sq u irrels in th e ad jo in tu res in th e two sto ic s th n . did bus A p etitio n was circ u lated last ing groves a re full of gossip. iness for a y ear u n d -r th a t nam e. T uesday to ta k e in a strip ab o u t four They a re forever c h a tte rin g , a id rite tight has become a so rt of a h u n d red and eighty feet w ide along if you w atch the way th e ir eyes shine th e ea stern boundary from Powell legal tr ia n g le ; it is now th ree cor and th e ir w hiskers tw itch you will s tre e t to the Section Line road. W hen see th a t they are rolling d elicate cits nered w ith th ree o e .a in te sets c f som e o th e rs beard of th e move they co n testan ts w restling in tw o li* er- of scandal u n d er th e ir tongues. got hold of th e p etitio n and had it Now, w h eth er th e re su lta n t scan ent co u rts for th e rig h t of title. Mr. rew ritte n so as to include two o th e r dal sta rte d th e Inevitable tro u b le or P u lfe r is an In terested a*., i» to r and trac ts. the tro u b le sta rte d th e scandal It J. E. Stubbs is anxious to bring his seem s to be o ut o i It alm o st a lto would be difficult to say. T hat Is p ro p erty into th e city and som e o th g ether. alw ays th e unansw ered question. ers ad jo in in g him a re in favor of In the beginning as every bedy M oreover It is not know n w hethc- com ing along w ith him . T he p eti th e old man sq u irrel left his old knows, the closing of th e s .o te was tion was am ended so as to ta k e in women sq u irrel when they se p arate d preclpated by R. — L. ‘ Sabin | placiug th e rem a in d er of th e high school „ a . * * l l l « 1 I I K a nu il a ew days ago. when she shed her attac h m e n t on th e sto re ’o r ab o u t a tra c t, a few acres belonging to h air, o r w hother sha lost her h air I d o z ^ n P n rtia » i C h arles C leveland, Mrs. C la n a h a n ’s because he left h er i t Is k n o w n 7 , , o r " “ u ‘> «W .itor.4, whose p ro p erty on Main stre e t and about , . L known I claim s am o u n ted to su m .i'h lu g o v e r Abo'-* a re show n th e L iberty bell. P e n n sy lv a n ia ’s b uilding a t th e P an a m a Pacific exposition w here the bell will certain ly by all th e o th e r s q u irre l. $1400; but before th a t significant o n e-half of th e O. A. E astm an tract. be placed d u rin g Its stay In S an F ra n isco. an d ro u te it will ta k e on tran ao o n tiu en tal trip. and by most of th e folks th a t live action the m ortgage held by George T he proposed n o rth line will ta k e in in thut iieiglihorhood th a t the s q u 'r - , W Kenney for <35tiu h» 1 1 Mr. S tu b b s’ pro p erty on both sides of ...............................• w . « “ L X ’ « Main street. ROCKWOOD GRANGE his fam ily at a tim e when Ida wife rendered ,0 Mr. Kenney before Z MAMMOTH BLACKBERRY T hen Jam es S terlin g and W ill R. EXHIBIT COMMITTEE needed an assista n t, and the four ceedlngs had been J u r ie d Now IS HEAVY PRODUCER Jo hn so n asked leave to get in to the Rockwood g ran g e decided long ago “ , h e r ‘) ‘8 a “ ° « » r s id e to th e contest. fold. T h e ir pro p erty is on th e ex W. E. Wood has on his two city crackeV' trem e w est, fro n tin g on th e Section to have an ex h ib it at th e county fair T here w ere som e o th e r c m l l 'n n residence lots u blackberry vine . "J ' ll“ ’11" ' “» “ "■''"I »Ho hud r e i u u d w,t b 'th „ L ine road. T he e n tire am o u n t of again tiiis y ea r; in fact Rockwood which, tru e to its nam e, is a m am ,0 .h o d h er b . l , a b o u t H . „ S lb ln c „ wd land to be ta k en in will cover about g range never was a q u itte r, and it *>l m oth. From th ree p lan ts set out two I ,im e of his d e p a rtu re 80 acres. It has been I day they asked fo r an a tta c h m e n t in m akes no difference w hat its sta n d - , 7 ’ lD 8UCh the Ked‘‘ral c o u rt b an k ru p tcy p ro years ago last F eb ru ary th e re has t h a M f “s t r T he p etitio n , largely signed '.a s b er looks she m ig h t n o ? h r ' 7 ° ' H “ " « whlch Mr- « • " » « / headed off ____________ ‘8 II1” aw ard s it com es up ta k en before th e city council last been produced u m ass of hushes he h n ± n , In ju n c tio n th e s ta te n ig h t and was allow ed and a special sm iling for th e next fair. C om m it- L iberty Hell will he in P o rtlan d which cast a shade on a large a re a her h u sb a n d '' b u t' on t o o t h e r hand I H r „i,“ ” *“ JUUCt‘° “ fro,n ,h e 8‘a “ » election will be called when a guar- tees were ap p o in ted on W ednesday on T h u rsd ay of next week, and will and I. Is believed on an y th in g else of it is believed by many th at if be J case c a n t L “ “ltd out “ “ k “ °‘ 7 a n tee of expenses of th e election evening as follow s: be th e raecea and sh rin e of all lib the kind In th e country. So prolific husband had not d eserted her she basing all his actions n g a l n l t T sh all be fu rn ish ed to th e city. V egetables— Jo h n Bacon, F ra n k erty-loving A m ericans who can Bpare are they, w ith m ain sta lk s an inch o r I m m,* ht “ not ° ‘ bave |O8> h er h hair. I Pulf<,r wbUe , btJ otber8 ‘a n , ; ight have lost a ir th e tim e to visit th e city. A nspach, M. Norby. One of ' the women of th e neigh I i„"g ''th e " p u 7 f e r ‘'.Mercantile" com pany m ore in d iam eter, th a t Mr. Wood al- An o rdinance was read before th e Its fam e is n atio n wide for the F ru its — P e te r W eiland, Tony city council on T uesday evening p art it has tak en in th e priceless S chantin. which will force p roperty ow ners to G rasses— H erm an A nspach, Rob heirloom of Freedom . Next to the help Borne in m ak in g a "city b e a u ti flag it is revered and v en erated as the e r t Burgess, L ester S w igert. fu l.’’ They will be req u ired to cut sym bol of liberty. It is glorious in th e vines bore about five pounds of | m ore p o w e r f u l t h a n m 1 i” * ‘ Ven| u ith H - J - P u lfe r and it Is contend- C anned fru its— Belle S tockton, beries; last year he g ath ered fifty I o f b ,,a u ty o r f a it h l e s s n e s s “ l" . 7 | d th a t th e re n evar waa a m ercan tile all grass and weeds along th e ir sid e its silence now, for its silvery tone, w alks from th e stre e ts to th e prop May R ichm ond, Mary R ichm ond alth o u g h silenced forever, haB echoed pounds prospects this L cam to break that* in g i, un , hp a h o i" Y " e “ r e r I certlfl" ompany th e and inco 00 rp o ratio F ancy w ork— M ary R ichm ond, year he and will the have ab o u are t 1000 f. e be|leve(, Y " because Per,eCt6d 8tock n erty line betw een th e first and fif aro u n d th e world ca rry in g the m es M innie Je lk in s, Belle Stockton. te e n th of Ju n e and betw een th e fif h ] e rt,,le a te " were ever issued. T he K n ittin g and sew ing— Ida B u r sage of independence for th e g re a t pounds to use, sell and give away. I destroyed n e a c e m lu h t te en th and th ir tie th of S eptem ber J r ‘ 8 ‘,re< I <,,ber co n testan ts seem to bo try in g est n atio n on e a r th — an d in m o u rn Tile fru it is large and luscious, Just I Nobodv s e e m s 1 gess, M ary Jen sen , Mrs. J. Bacon. each year. beginning ,0 ripen. T he vines a re how the fleas“ i f n " * ’ ^ ‘° e“ IU,“ a , ‘* P u ,,«r ’ a “ d 88 B aking and co n fectio n ery — M innie ing for those who m ade ind ep en a m ass of green berries, with many I were could b„ T he m a tte r of im proving F irs t thers I ““ rre n d ered th e sto re to Mr. K enney dence possible. Je lk in s, Belle S tockton, M ary Jen sen . stre e t and W ilson avenue was again ’ h? WOm‘ | a t th e o u tset he seem s to be o u t of T he h isto ry of th e fam ous bell has new sta lk s In bloom. In fact, it Is a | an madp , T he chairm en of th e above com p erp etu al b earer and will have bar- IueailH , nf l° fl" d 8o,nf‘ l«>l reckoning. T he outcom e will ta k e n up, when it was found th a t th e been told o ver and o ver ugain, but estim ates su b m itte d would cost so m ittees, w ith M aster Jo h n R ichm ond, s She evea Probably n ot affect Mr P u lfe r, as to us on th e Pacific coast it is pecu ries un til checked by the frosts In “ 8„ “d th e m u th , m uch as to be prohibitive. N othing w ere nam ed as a g en eral co m m ittee Novem ber. L ™ (,h e ^ u r'h o u se, b u t none o f |, h e r e are no proceedings a g a in st him liarly ap p ro p ria te to know It again on arran g e m en ts. 1 he various d ep a rtm en ts o r comm«.- personally, so far. n o r a re S e r e Rk“ was done in th e m a tte r except th a t a A bout tw enty m em bers of '¡o -tt- a t th is tim e. T his is th e first tim e it lot of ta lk was indulged in, b u t th e VICTORY I would v en tu re to adviBe h er I ly to be m a tte r ended for th e tim e-being by a wood g ran g e will have a try -o u t one has been so fa r aw ay from Its hom e _____ I F leas on dogs o r cats they could u n - | a lot n t e >■ Victory celebrated th e 5th of m y L e r a ta n d and perhaps deal w ith, but Iso ld by a sh eriff's ‘deputy Y s t M m otion to declare th e office of city evening soon to select six of th e bast in P h ilad elp h ia, and th is will be Its It trav e ls w ith a en g in eer vacant. T he m otion p re voices for th e g ran g e ch o ru s on field seventh trip . In Mr. Rozin's grove. T here was a flea8 on a l" ° ' h’>r sq u irrel, and alas! [ a n d th en a keep er was placed h, guard of honor, and is hailed with day. vailed. larg e crow d, and q u ite a n u m b e r ! 0“ fo u r bab> r «hulrrels th a t lived In ch arg e of the stock for tw o o r h ‘op <>, a tttH flr tree ,t L p r X X ^ A su rp rise social will be given on p atrio tic reverence w h erev er it goes from G resham cam e o u t ,0 help K T he council th en felt b e tte r and un an im ously voted to perm it the S atu rd ay evening, Ju ly 17, to raise Its visit to th e Pacific coast will b< boost It along T h ere was a spread d bope 1‘“8B ca"e - th e F ed eral c o u rt took a hand In the g ran g e rs th e use of th e fa ir g rounds funds fo r tn e am o u n t pledged by as jo y fu lly received as th a t of any fit for a king of ev ery th in g (magi J he f a th e r sq u irrel, evidently r e - J tran sactio n th e keeper w a s dls- n atio n al h ero — b u t th e joy will be Rockw oo 1 g ran g e to w atil field dav for th e ir field day picnic on Ju ly 24. nable from pickles to ice cream . 1 he I eved ' be cnr,‘B of a fam ily and missed. tem pered w ith reverence for the A dm ission will bo rive T he follow ing bills w ere o rd ered expenses. afte rn o o n was sp en t in singing pa- h aPP"y rid of th e lleas also, is a gay Mr. K enney th en w ent before the cents for women an d ten cen ts for g rea test relic of th e days when the paid; trio tlc songs and ch eerin g for t h e | an d ch arm in g fellow, flirting w ith circ u it co u rt w ith a plea to prevent n atio n was young, an d which its W ater Board, w a te r.................$101,45 men. n a t i o n s holiday. All expressed them I h,‘ o,bpr "Q uin-els’ wives and d a u g h - la n y fu rth e r m eddling with the stock voice served to anno u n ce to the Jam es M cKinney salary' ......... 71.60 F o u r ca n d id a tes w ere in itia te d and P. R. L. & P. Co., stre e t lig h ts 50.00 a good le ctu re h o u r program w as world of ty ran n y and oppression as selves as having spent a very pleas- ers * l,h n«™ r a fear of th e fate of and directed his w arfare a a a ln .t H ant day. We a re very g ra te fu l to azy husbands It |B no w onder th a t I L. Sabin and Sheriff H u rlb u rt and In' D. M. R oberts, sa lary , 3 mo. 30.00 th e land of freedom an d liberty. Mr and Mrs. G. W. A ndrew s for t h e | ,hp "'’ “ ‘rrO ’ «re busy w ith th e ir |e lu d e d as d efen d an ts Mr P u lfe r and J. H. M etzger, sa la ry .......... 13.00 given. H isto ry of th e Hell. M. D. K ern, lu m b e r............. 12.74 active p a rt they took In m aking t i e I KO88lp’ but a" ‘he gossip In th e world th e P u lfer M e r c a n t i l e Em ery T ruck, h au lin g T his old bell was h u n g and ru n in ceieh 4 50 OAT CROP EXTRA ratio n a success. c a n 't c lo th , and feed th e fo u r baby Ju d g e m X w Uu.d“ an o r d « O utlook, p r in tin g ................ .75 HEAVY THIS YEAR Indep en d en ce H all in P h ilad elp h ia Miss M a lo n e retu rn ed hom e fr >>n titlon of Mr. K enney, m aking II L it is no lo n g er in the tow er, b ut in a At th e special m eeting la st night Thia story may be applied any- Sabin, receiver, a d efen d an t In th e B. N. H all, who lives n ea r T erry , is hall below, w here it is easier seen P o rtlan d last F rid ay a fte r a two It was decided to do a little h ard s u r c u ttin g oats for farm ers who have no w eeks’ visit. « h e re , in any neighborhood, w here a [ s u it and he was restra in ed from aell Do you know th e sto ry of th is bell? facing ju st as a s ta rte r. H ecto r and Dolly M organ spent m o th er sq u irrel and her fo u r babies, k g and rem oving o r otherw i.“ d i binder. He has cut o ats for th e past We p resum e you do, b ut we a re go A distance of two blocks was o r two years and does a carefu l and m ore o r iess, are d eserted. T h ere posing any p a rt of the p r o Z e n J ' the 4th and 5th in P o rtlan d . ing to recall It for th e sak e of those dered Im proved, extending from Pow p rom pt Job. A g u a ra n te e also goes R ight th e re was w here Ju d g e Wol Jo h n E berle in com pany w ith G. a re o th e r groves on o th e r county who have n ot h eard it. L iberty Bell ell stre e t n ea r th e city hall aro u n d ’c w ith th e work. W. A ndrew s and fam ily m otored roads and som e tall trees even in th e I v .rto n of th e F ed eral court took a was cast in E ngland an d brought to L indsey's sto re on Main. T he prop th ro u g h the W illam ette valley Sun Mr. H all says th e crop th is y ear th is co u n try in 1752. W hen it was n ',Ut can ,0° I of haad “>« «a™ Ju on application e rty ow ners will have to sh a re the is h ea v ie r th a n usual. H is ad will day. m arT any n peas and a gay h u sband Mr. ln K enney. d g e the W olverton is ru n g on tria l it was cracked by a is t, ane-eighth of which will be paid be found elsew here in th e paper. Mr and Mrs. J. E. Brow n, form stro k e of th e heavy clapper, and so by th e city as tbi im provem ent will S herid an , and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyed th a t it ap p eared to him th a t in the it was m elted up and recast in P h il pass th e city hall site on R oberts L ittlep ag e from P o rtlan d , spent Sun REWARD OFFERED SCENIC com ing su it to be tried In th e a tate ad elp h ia u n d er th e d irectio n of Isaac FOR MISCREANT) avenue. day with Mr and Mrs. G. W Alider. circuit co u rt a full and fair determ l N orris. W hen th e B ritish soldiers Mrs. G oodhue, of F lav el, visited R. R. C a rb o n ’\ue g ra n te d perm is- Mrs. H. Payne w’lth h e r sister A notice elsew here will Inform t h e | n a,lo n could be had as to w h eth er cam e in to P h ilad elp h ia in 1777, the <ion to circulve» c petition fo r th e Alm a B auder one day la st u ee k . Mrs. D inw ltty and d a u g h te r, spent public th a t a rew ard is offered f o r | th '* Pr°P «rty la su b je ct to the ch a tte l bell was rem oved to L an caster. By Mrs. J. A. S tephens and grand-1 '° U anca8,Pr’ By one day last week ln P o rtlan d . irap io vem ent of Hood avenue for Its th e a rre st and conviction of a n y o n e ' m ortgage or In su b ject to a d m in istra *“ * ‘ b atk an<1 hU,‘R e n tire len g th by tr a d in g and g rav d au g h te r are guests of Mrs. B. C I Mrs. A lider received a le tte r from who defaces o r destroys an y of the tion by hia own co u rt as th e p ro p er in th e S tate House. It was rung un A ltm an th is week. eling. h e r son C arl who was at M yrtle creek p ro p erty of th e achool d istric t. ty of the P u lfer M ercantile com pany, Mrs. Al. D ellaven e n te rta in e d th e til th e erectio n of th e p resen t tow er O regon, one day last week. He says T h ere was som e discussion over It was discovered th a t fo u rteen l-eave was then g ran te d to m ake II. in 1828, w hich had a bell of its own. I th e proposed im provem ent of T h ird L adies' H ome Mission W ednesday. he is g e ttin g along fine. larg e windows have been broken in L. Sabin a d efe n d an t, o r any o th e rs Mrs. H eller and d au g h ters, from j Then th e old L ib erty Bell ceased to stre e t from Hood avenue to Main A n u m b er from Victory atten d ed th e d istric t schoolhouse since the who may h e re a fte r be appointed. I be used excepting on g re a t occasions, stre e t and of F o u rth s tr e e t from K el N ebraska, a re v tsitin g th e fo rm e r's th e dance at G resham the evening close of school, and th e re will be a ___ ____ _ an- Ju d g e W olverton then Issued siste r and niece M esdames Von Segin j F in ally it was rem oved to its appro- of th e 6th. ly av enue to Main stre e t. chance for som eone to earn s o m e f ° ,h e r o r,l‘‘r which effectually stops j p riate restin g place. T he electric lig h t in fro n t of and M ullenhoff W E M organ spent th e 5th at the easy money by ap p reh en d in g t h e , 8” action until th e cases can be tried Mr. and Mrs. Sam T im b e rlak e and K e rn ’s lum ber yard was ordered C ascade Locks. PLEASANT VALLEY v arm in t who has been doing th e I out. It Is as follow s: moved to L aw rence avenue, one block fam ily, of Newberg, Miss Bell H all, G. W W oodw ard w ith his g ra n d dam ages. Ib is sto re, sto ck and fixtures are so u th . A lig h t on K elly avenue will of W illam ina, an d P e te r Mason, were Q uite a n u m b er of P leasan t Valley d a u g h te r May M iller w ent to P o rt A nother notice calls fo r bids on In th e possession of R. L. Sabin, re also be moved a few y ard s so as to guests ov er Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. folks atten d e d th e celeb ratio n a t land Monday. supplying th e school d istric t with 60 ceiver of th e D istrict C ourt of the D. D. Jack. G resham last Monday. m ake a b e tte r illu m in atio n . Mr. B artsch from P leasan t Home, cords of wood for next w inter. School U nited S tates fo r th e D istrict of Mr. and Mrs Jack Jonea and fam - -------------------------------- Mr. an d Mrs. W. L. R hoads ac- ra ile d on Jam es B urns last week will begin »his y ear th e first M onday Oregon In th e above m a tte r.” C ard of T hanks. ily a re visiting Mrs Jo n e s' p aren ts. ! com panied the Odd ellow s excursion Mr. and Mrs F. F oth and fam ily ¡In S eptem ber And so the m a tte r will rest un til We wish to th a n k o u r m any They cam e by au to from W inatchee, and picnic a t B onneville M onday. j sp e n t one evening last week with th e m erits of th e case are fully de frien d s fo r th e ir k indness and help W ashington. K eith and Glen K esterson w ent on Mr. and Mrs. A. H. B urns ' ZD. SIMONSON cided. It la one of th e rare cases d u rin g th e illness and d eath of o u r Clifford S chneider and Miss Me- an excursion to th e C ascade Locks | Mr. an d Mrs. H enry D othit spent RECEIVES BAD CUT w here a F ed eral co u rt was enjoined belived wife and m other, also fo r the P h erso n , of P o rtlan d , w ere gu ests of ! Monday. M onday aftern o o n In G resham bv*a sta te court, b ut th e re are q u eer b ea u tifu l floral tokens of sym pathy Mr. S ch n eid er’s uncle and au n t M r.) Mrs. C. F K esterson an d Mrs. G ___ _ . . _________ _ Ed. Slmonsen received a severe cu t th in g s In law. M eanw hile th e re n t .Mrs. 8. J. McDonald from Gresh an d fo r th e w ords of com fort and and Mrs. D. D. J ic k , Sunday. . N. Sager w ere Dam ascus visitors one am cam e o ver to spend th e 4th and on his left hand w hile chopping wood tr u th spoken by G od's se rv an ts, and Mrs. G ust C arlson e n te rta in e d th e ) day recently. 6 th w ith h er d au g h ter. Mrs. Alex S atu rd ay m orning. T he ax cu t clea r of th e buildings is going on an d the costs a re piling up and when th e th e d ea r old songs. Swedish L adies' Aid society la s t, Mr. and Mrs. C arl S tin e e n t e r ta i n - 1 Thom pson. She also atten d ed the th ro u g h th e bone of th e th u m b Into case is finally settled som eone o r p er W. H. Black and C hildren, Mrs. T hursday. th e m uscle betw een (he th u m b and haps several som eonea is going to ! ed frien d s from th e city la st Sunday, picnic In th e grove, J as W ilson. Mrs. A ltm an will e n te rta in th e -Mrs. A. L. B ru n s was a city v is it- ( -Mr. A lider had the m isfo rtu n e to th e Index finger. come o u t loser— p erh ap s all of them . next m eeting of th e B aptist ladles* o r T h u rsd ay . It will be alx o r eig h t w eeks before get one of his cows h u rt last week. Special $1.15 14-ioch Stillson Aid society. Mr. and Mrs. I. F. Coffman o t Cecil Duke is suffering from a Mr Slm onsen will be able to use his S cotland la ta k in g to the uae of w rench for 90c— 80c. 12-inch Still- L ents cam e o u t T h u rsd ay b rin g in g very sore finger. T he d o ctor la car- hand Dr H ughes dressed th e wound. m echanical p o tato p lanters. son for 60c— N lckle plated com bina New South W ales has only one- som e frien d s along whom they en ter- Ing for It. We hope It will soon b el tion pliers. 25c. At S terlin g A Kld- A u stralia h . « . ~ ■ .. (w e n tie th th e population of B ritain der Hvd. Co.—Adr. ,b „ r ¡ .„ ,„ b , " Ontario has a gross area of 407,. THURSDAY THE DATE NEXT WEEK I J I I I I T* “ 2(2 square miles.