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►IAS NUMBER CE TW ELVE PAGES G resham O utlook ■V E t K ! VOL 5 A Merry, Merry Christmas to All NO. 84 GRESHAM, G8A: '.’ E MIES NEW FOUNDRY S' JECT OF AT WORKS OF BEAVER STATE MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON. FRIDAY, DECEMBER COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS I I TU ESD A YS AND F R ID A Y S J 17, 1915 $150 PER YEAR PROGRESSING, FORTY TRAINS IS REPORT OF IS THE SER VICE THE G. F. G A OF P. R. L. 4 P. A v i.it to th e Ceaver S tate Motor com pany's ¡ac.o ry will reveal a sm all crew of busy men at work u n d er the d irect st pervlsion of . P. A Combs, p resid e n t of th e com pany. A lthough the com pany was formed fo r th e purpose of m aking autom o biles it is ju st now doing o th e r but n o fiia b le w ork, and is w ailing for auditions to ch an g e so th a t autorao b.les ru >y b< built as was original!} inten d ed . T he E uropean war, as everyone know s, has placed the cos of m a te ria l for au to s here at a pro h ib itiv e figure. Steel, especially, i. 'o u t of s ig h t,” and o rd ers to r tilt ! m ost com m on kinds cannot be filled Mr. Com bs st.vs th a t the coiupan: i has never given up its in te n tio n to go -taavr . ilulU »lit«.! . 1 , ev e n t, ally be tu rn in g out cars; bu for tin* present it lias been necessary .o do o th e r work and th a t th e b u st teas is glo w in g slowly but surely. K iih t men are now on the pay roll i ir d i ext Monday th e re will be ten. Two h ig h -g ra d e men have ju st beet ■ engaged, one of whom is an e x p e rt | e u c td sheet m etal w orker. T he principal article of m anufac tu r e Just now is a crosscut saw ing m achine of an im proved design. It is used fo r saw ing large tim ber, being (.a p a b ,e of ,.u ttln g Qff ., cu , t; W hen a new business e n terp rise l o r a city of its sl/e G resham ir is u n d erta l ell th e public is alw ays th e most highly favored of any in in ter, sled it, its fu tu re When it ha« Ur« xen by having tw o railro.t 1,. r u n been o p e r a n d fo r a y ear th e sam e ning th ro u g h It, both from P o rtla n d , 71 public alwav • w ants to know how it but trav e rsin g different ro u tes am ' .......... 61 cunie th ro u g h , and speculates on j o p era tin g iu se p a ra te te rrito ry . .......... 75 114 what it is i.o.ng to do an o th er year. | A special ed itio n of tile tullooU. .......... 70 T he first probit m confro n ted the i such as this, would be iucontpiei'., . 75 G resham public and the people ol 1 w ithout a m ention of th e excellent K artcrii M ultnom ah a year ago, when service given by these two ronti«. Totr«l......... 909 ♦ the (iresb am I ru lt G row ers' » -m da- i both o p e ra 'e d and owned hv tftsv lion built tite new cannery and an I P o rtlan d Railway L ight ,v I 'o s c r A •cord ng lo a th e re p o rts h anded nounced th a t it was readv for bust- I Com pany T he two lines l o a t h e , b , .( th o m eetin g of P o m ona g ran g e Hess. have schedules on week days th,?» ,,u W ednesday, nt F a irv ie w , M ult- T he second and th ird problem i are i Operate m ore th an forty train s d ailr os th < tounty he - 909 m em bers in now u p p e iiu n s t in th e m inds of the in i w«en tin- hours of 6:3., a in. i n j .ooii »faM diug. leople, so to se them at rest an In i 1 2 :2 ft a lit w ith an ex tra car on S rn - Tf.fr sc sslon was la rg e ly atten d e d terview wa o b tain ed with the tuaii- lay n ig h ts and fre q u e n t specials. ’ J -I? ® ’ *F‘’ r*<v 11 n it «ront •re r la m e s I I t U . - r lln i- w h o I, » In Hililttlou th e re is a close c .'o, m oo.hly, w i It n o th in g to m ar m ade a s tr u m e n t for publication u e c f l li g s« W ire oy way of l.liniem ann the .< m ent o f pit who w ere there. dealing som ew hat w ith th at p ari of I or Ruby to M ontavllla, F airview and ta u d¡dates w ere given th e fifth 'h e subject. T ro u td al T he fare Is 26 cen ts e a l'i l'.•er•l^ and a spat ial p ro g ram was A lthough (lie sta te m en t Is not In «ay to and from P o rtlan d except ti iii th e "evening u n d e r th e su- d etail It Is Im p o rtan t. The detailed I when excursion rates of o n e-h alf > r\ -io n of Mrs.. .1. W. T ow nsend, report of tlie asso ciatio n 's business I m ice are given. T he tra in s o p e ra te •u:, o a lecturer, Tw o excellent for tite year will he read at th e a n to F s tu e a O a o n th e U W P a n d to •. .«Is '-.vere enjoyed such as g ra n g e rs n u al m eeting which will be held on Bull Run on the Mount Rood Hue. tiw: find when th ey visit with Monday, Ja n u a ry lti. F or m ore th an a dozen years th e ,Joni >na Mr. S terlin g says; service has been ull th a t could be de- 11 L. Id lem an m ad e an a d d re ss on The G resham F ru it G row ers asso-1 and «luring th a t period th e re indir -ria’ D ev elo p m en t” w hich the clation was o p era ted th is year m ore have never h««n uny serio u s acci Pof' land C h a m b e r of C om m erce is as a tryout th an lo do a profitable d en ts, alth o u g h Im m ense crow ns ini' most every installe«* U nder su b business ^•avoring^ to te ac h th e people of | Rv SVPT. A P. ARMSTRONG At tin* beginning of the stan tially like conditions, advance year th e re was not sulDcletit funds have been ca rrie d on n u m ero u s oc- Drego». T h e s p e a k e r show ed th a t inches in d ia m e te r in 30 m inutes. 1 ment of pu of country schools available to equip a cannery, and I caslotis. here is a d isc rim in a tio n in fre ig h t T he W ind R iver L um ber Co., ordered lutinch u business of th is kind to I In ad d itio n lo th<« train service my work is devoted to schools of I will 1 ie quite eg a g a in s t P o rtla n d in favor of six and o th e r lu m b erin g cerapaniea m ake a profitable show ing. | th«. p R. L. * P M ultnom ah w hich are not a part of Co. fu rn ish es th e sgfik So a e l an d th e m o u th of the have been callin g for them to such city. If it is Die good fo rtu n e of the rh e am ount of fru it and produce in to forint•r be in stru cted by a 'h e ussociatloli was an unknow n electricity th a t lig h ts U rsab an i and 'olan’nt.» w ith th e re su lt th a t P uget an ex ten t th a t th e dem and cannot be of P o rtlan d . M oreover, ntv su p erv i capable, exp erienced and entliuslas* q u an tity , as it w as liupossthie to get many o th e r places, in clu d in g a great i md p o rts g e t ten tim es m ore ship- supplied by th e factory. sion of high schools of tile county is tic t<'aeh er whose h eart Is in th e an e stim a te anyw ay n ear th e real p art of P o rtlan d an d O regon City. i.g trtan P o rtla n d . T he re m a in d e r T he m achine is o p erated by a gas- largely n om inal; this work being work Whe ti each ru ra l d istrict q u an tity . All th e fru it and vegetables It fu rn ish es th e m otive pow er for i liis, ad d re ss w as a lo n g p la n s fo r I oijn e engini 1 every p a rt but the directly in ch arg e of high school maini ahis a term of nine ,'io n th s In delivered to th e can n ery was sold In nutn> roue m otors of In d u stry . Its t u rm v m ore b td u s trie s in th e vicin- saw is m ade here. tile fresh s ta te except 5t)Gt> pounds T he o u tp u t is boards and teach ers em ployed by the ear, p npils who atten d such of red ra sp b e rrie s th a t were too soft g e n e ra tin g p la n ts a re at Cazadero of tb e city. ab o u t one m achine every two days them , actin g u nder the g en eral d i "chools will acquit them selves ns on account of wet w eather to ship, and Bull Run, an d th e re a re su b The re so lu tio n on g ra n g e dues was an d they sell for $175 apiece. A va rectio n s of th e sta te d ep artm en t of well us In a ilntost any city system , and to ttu pounds of bla< kb< rrl< s th a t sta tio n s at fre q u en t In terv als, one •cferrC'd to a co m m ittee of th re e to riety of o th e r work is being done w ere put up on an o rd er. Thia was education. w hen the ter i is usually ten m onths, all th e fruB th e association canned being nt G resham port’ a t th e M arch m eeting. Its w ithin th e lim ita tio n s of th e plant It is g ratify in g to be able lo re This h not 8 id in d isp arag em en t of except th at 11. E. Davis of G resham T he aw ak en in g of E astern M ult- I’lty will’ be to re p o rt on rec eip ts and and th e n u m b e r of men em ployed. p ort co n tin u o u s improv« ment in city schools, schoolft, but in com m endation of and It C. D em ing of E stacada had n o 'n ah cam e w ith th e ra ilro a d s an d disbursem ents of th e s ta te g ra n g e for A new fo undry , 32x70 feet will he schools u n d er my supervision. This those of (lie put up 1500 earM of red rasp b e rrie s country. In terru p tio n s they a re th e pulse, sinew s and blood ■•»eral y e a rs p a s t to see if a raise in b u ilt w ithin a sh o rt tim e. Some of applies to g ro u n d s, buildings, equip of reg u la r work are m ore freq u en t and lo g an b erries, m aking a to ta l of of th is whole region. J in » cases, w hich was all th e can titles i« re a lly necessary. T he cont- th e m a te ria l is on th e g ro u n d and m ent and teach ers, which o rd er of in city schools, and more prolonged, ning th a t was done. Uttee n a n je d F w as E. L. T horpe, H c o n stru c tio n would have begun be en u m eratio n verifies th a t the iast th an iu those of tin« country. W hile We found th a t to carry on a bu»l- A DRY GOODS STORE Lewis a n d W. H. Young. fore th is but fo r th e rain y w eather. sh all be first; because a fte r all, the these in te rru p tio n s are for purposes nees like th is in a busln<-s« way. we FOR THOSE WHO CARE The g ra n g e ap p ro v ed a h ig h e r Sp- ih e building will be of co n crete and te ac h er m akes the school m ust have volum n A full co n tro l of th a t are educative, they often h in all th e fru it In the asao d a tio n m ust oprlation f o r th e co u n ty fair. It will be equipped w ith a cran e and llert Lindsey lias been located In D i s t r i c t s i n C o u n ty . d er pro„r« sa in a course so planned be had. T he volum n of business done d ecid ed^to ask fo r $1000 m ore o th e r appliances needed for heavy- T h ere a re fo rty -th ree school dis in advance as to utilize to the full. In th is y ea r was not large enough to th e new Iteg n er b u ilding Just a y ea r lor next y ea r, th e m a tte r being re- work. with th e only com p lete stock of dry tric ts in M ultnom ah county, not in r.'g u lar work every m inute of the m ake th e v en tu re su c o ssfu l. erred to H. «A. L ew tf. But th is is thp first year; ev e ry goods( d ress goods, shoes for th e W ith g re a te r facilities m ore men cluding P o rtlan d . In ad dition, there tim e of teach er and pupil. thing in th e business was new ; some whole fam ily, an d all th e o th e r An ex e m p tio n for five years, of will be em ployed; an d w ith more are n in e " jo in t” d istric ts; th o se that I S tan d a rd School. of th e g ro w e r, w ere satisfied, som e utes on m a n u fa c tu rin g p la n ts, was men m ote w ork will be tu rn e d out. lie in one o r m ore counties. To su T h e experience gained ihlngs th a t go to d ress a w oman well T he word "s ta n d a rd " may be d e were not. idoreed . l'he factory will go on in th is way un pervise th e schools and assist in tin- fined as a m easure of q u ality , a this year will in every way help to and com fortably. The m a ste r to be a u th o rized to til b e tte r cond itio n s a re resto red , work keeps one person busy each run th e business In a successful way I Ills enlarged q u a rte rs , occupying gauge by which to e ■climate relativ e next year aploy h press agent a t fu tu re m eet- th e n will com e th e m aking of a u to and every d a y —and a n um ber of | th e space of two sto re s at th e co rn e r w orth; necessary e ccellence to a i T he m an th a t Is dlsegllsfied. f a u lt - , . . . . . „ <s so as to g e t full re p o rts in the m obiles and th e public will realize n ig h ts besides; th is iast in ad d ress I S«'<<>nd stre e ts, uro tain a certain rank, T he ave rage finding, d isap p o in ted if the .............. saniiery 1 " f Uy p a p e rs ,” w as th e sense of a th e dream of seein g th e "B ea v er Six" ing school m eetings, p aren t-teach er schoolboy, who doei i not striv e for does not g o o ut of business has one | overflow ing with a larg e stock th a t -elution w hich was re fe rre d to the on th e county road and th e stre e ts of asso ciatio n , and th e like. hu n d red chances to one to be fooled Is only su rp assed III th e big d e p a rt elegance of expres ■Ion hut ru ts T he reason Is th is: T here Is a fine •cutl. e co m m ittee to rep o rt at next th e city. Im p ro v e m e n t is G e n e r a l. across co rn ers with sta te m e n ts of location for a can n ery at G resham m ent sto re s of P o rtlan d . Som e of otlu g. T h ere is scarcely a school district fact, would probably y define “ »tan- and we can grow fru it with a q u a li IBs sp ecialties a re am ong th e lead Resolutions ;o f condolence were ONLY DEALER IN ty th a t cannot be excelled We also ing article s of th e ir class b u t a re in M ultnom ah county in which Im d a rd ” as "so m eth in g to go by.” • I upoti th e d e a th s of Mrs. Ida M. M ENS FURNISHINGS provem ent of som e kind has not o th e rs arg u e o r q arrel with him have good sh ip p in g facilities, good not sold for a h ig h er p rlre th an in roads, a fine cannery building rpe, o f Roi kwood g ra n g e ; A. been m ade d u rin g the last year This ab o u t his definition, I sitali not He equipped I ii first-class condition to th e city. T he only d istin ctiv e m en's fu rn is h rove of E v en in g S ta r; A lam eda Mr Lindsey Is a fe rq u e n t ad v e r im provem ent consists in new build has me beaten in a vanee. put up a first-class pack All th e re '■’!«r, a f L en ts, and O tto H em m er, ing goods sto re east of P o rtla n d is ings in sev eral Instances, in b eau ti tiser in th e O utlook and has a is to do to m ake th is a big business, R u ral d istric ts f Oregon, and ow ned and conducted by E. W. Ayls- fying g ro u n d s, in In stallin g play ap which will m ean a m arket for o u r 1 -Vuituomah. those of o u r to w n ; an d villages as fru it and produce, and a general ben cllen tel th a t depends upon his b a r A dditional lines, such as p a ra tu s, in rep a irin g , in renovating, an n o u n cem en t for m any a rtl- T.ts g ra n g e en d o rsed a road tax w orth. well If they w ill— have * som ething efit to th is com m unity Is to put o u r , gain , ... . u . ,__ of 1.8 m ills for next year, on i b la n k ets and q u ilts and som e o th e r in p ain tin g , In ad d in g to equipm ent, lo go by" in estab lish in g and m ain «boulders to th e w heel, stick to g e th er i l*'" ,,,“ y b,‘ ”*r‘" for e"" m,1 tj.,n t h a t th e G resham -F airview household n ecessities are ca rrie d in an d so on. T ax-payers deserve the But If thia Is j , halt ra n be bought elsew here. Good ta in in g schools of q u ality. T h at and m ake a go of It not done som e o u tsid e com pany with money, and of Ju st as good a q u ality , stock b u t th e tra d e is p rin cip ally in th a n k s which th ey receive for th e ir «1 b hard surfic ed. “so m e th in g " consist of m eeting ce r A n o tio n u rg in g th e county com- u ten ’s and boys' clo th in g , boots and lib e rality in voting am ple support tain req u irem en ts, agreed on be m eans to carry on th e business will th an can lie bought elsew here. Good "ti p in and ta k e thia chance away j goods, fa ir d ealing an d low pricea -i irerti to nam e a county agricul- shoes, b ats an d caps, u n d erw ea r m d for th e schools. If th is course is tw een the various county su p e rin from us. have com bined to m ake th e B ert as c a rrie d , w ith J. J. Joh n - such o th e r a rtic le s usually neede I by co n tin u ed for a few years, each dis te n d en ts, and as su b m itted by th - Lindsey sto re th e success It Is. T he E. D avis ai d II. A. Lewis a m en of good ta s te who care to dress trict in the county will have a school sta te d ep a rtm en t of ed u catio n , In OUTLOOK APPRECI'TED IN FAR AWAY OHIO O utlook recom m ends It lo a dls- “e to ta k e th e m a tte r up ask- well. Also sho es fo r women. of w hich its citizens may be proud, tended for th e b etterm e n t of educa crlm ln alIn g public as th e one place an a p p ro p ria tio n of $1600 A yisw orth is th e au th o rized ag en t and which will be a cred it to the tio n al in te re sts In g en e ral; req u ire I II f onkle, fa th e r of Mrs J. If :(> when sa tisfac tio n Is desired, o u rp ose of p aying th e a g e n t's fo r th is vicinity of th e fam ous Kup- county and th e state. nu n ts th a t a re reasonable, and w ith S terlin g , who spent a few m onths In I along w ith a g u a ra n te e th a t ev e ry iarv ■ pen h eim er clo th in g fo r m en of all Teacher«« in M altanm ah. in reach of alm ost any school. O reaham , w rites th e O utlook from ! th in g will lie as rep resen ted . — i ages. T he reliab ility of th e Kup- T h ere are a t th is tim e eighty- Rulo- for Stan<larili/iiig. Stony Ridge, Oblo, as fallow . of th e fine«' ta ta p p e e stry stry ever ever pen h eim er goods is w idely known seven te ach ers em ployed in th e ele Follow ing is a sum m ary of the "I belli ve your O utlook finds m ore One seed of cotton p lan ted an d re a Japan la tu be seen in the and every su it is g u a ra n te e d — and m entary schools of M ultnom ah co u n reaso n ab le ru les for sta n d ard iz in g favor In my eyes th an any paper th a t p lanted will produce 4 » .«00,000,000 -lace at The H ague. prices a re w ithin th e reach of every ty. an d eleven In th e high schools. a school: F lag m ust be displayed noilMS to my dosk. It la newsy and seeds In six years. one who d esires to dress well a t the Of th is to tal, forty-tw o a re In th e ir each day of favorabl«« w ea th er; the I w(>|| ed ited , especially on th e editor- h c h e m is ts »have succeeded p resen t positions fo r th e first tim e, schoolhouse m ust In properly light- | lal page. Is alive and w orth an en- A rkansas produces th e g re a te r least expense. producing s u b s titu te s fo r hard w hich m eans th a t forty-tw o changes ed ; th e re m ust be a desk an d ch air tran ce into every M ultnom ah county part of tb e n a tu ra l oil sto n es of th is ftber and le a th e r from seaw eed. W hat you w ant. See W ant Ads w ere m ade in th e teaching force of for th e teach er, an d desks fo r p upils; hom e.” , country. th e co unty d u rin g th e year. Vacan- th e room m ust he provided w ith I cies occu rred m ostly by prom otion to h ea tin g facilities; th e room m ust be I b e tte r positions T he tim e will m ade a ttra c tiv e ; th e re m ust be at n ever com e when th e re will not be least th re e fram ed p ictu res in th e j "room at th e to p ” for those em i room ; g ro u n d s m ust t>*- k ep t clean n en tly successful, hence changes in j an d free from litte r ; d rin k in g w ater te ac h ers in various d istric ts will be m ust be provided, w ith a c i p for Tue Holiday season is the period of friendship—including m ade from year to year fo r ail tim e. each pupil unless w ate r is supplied business friendship. Any d istric t, how ever, th a t can se (com a fo u n ta in ; th e te ac h er m ust To you and youra the BANK OF GRESHAM wiahes a cu re a teach er, even for one y ear m ain tain o rd er, in stru c t pupils prop- j R the time of making new friends and renewing old ones, Merry Chnatmas- a Christina» Day whose joys inay abide with w hose work is of such q u ality as to erly, etc; th e re m ust be a lib ra ry of ' And this bank extends its thanks to all its patrons for all a ttr a c t fav o rab le atte n tio n from sufficient volum es, a bookcase, and >ot< through many, many days to come. With Tiny Tim we their remittances of favor; and hopes that the bank a n o th e r school, should be c o n g ra tu .a lib ra ry reco rd ; th e average a tte n join in a ' God Bless us every one!” has been of service to them. lated on having had such a teach er. dance m ust be at least ninety-tw o It is b etter, as a ru le, for a teach er p er cen t, th e ta rd in e ss not m ore j W ishes each and every one of its friends to co n tin u e in th e sam e school for a th an tw o per c e n t; te rm m ust be at long tim e. Since th is Is im probable, least eig h t m o u th s in each year M E R R Y C H R IST M A S if n ot Im possible, in many cases, let Several schools of M ultnom ah have next year, and the years to come, show even a greater us hope th a t when a change of posi alre ad y been (>i<-"liain. lireg o n . sta n d a rd iz e d , o th e rs viance of mutual good will, just as your bank account tions is m ade, it will be fo r th e re a are p re p a rin g fo r It F rom p rese n t ' A F M ILLER . P resid en t F. A HOLLIDAY, Vice P resid en t. ;aay show a greater balance. You and the bank—there s son th a t good w ork has resu lted In Indications, it will be but a sh o rt prom otion to a place of en larg ed o p tim e when a n o n -stan d a rd school ' K A M ILLER , C ash ier. s strong team, and by co-operating both can grow. p o rtu n ity . will be th e exception to tb e g en eral EM ANUEL ANDERIMJN, D irector. GUST LARSON. Dire. tor. Quality of In etru rii.m . ru ls. T h ere is no nee«| to extend sy m H ural H igh Hcixuds. pathy to a pupil who m ust a tte n d ' M u ltnom ah co u n ty Is to be con- R’ E -S O A school in the co untry W hen th is is a ra tu la te d on (ceiience of her done, it hi sym pathy »sated in al- Ì 9J - fil ( o u lta s I P««« 4 F «_»- < S tar kairv* V» Cresi " n i ... Lentr Multnom ah . Pleasant Val icy rtock'vooii RusaeRPrjIle W oei.'aw u .. 'oluraibia .......... 21 ; 4 0 . 83 « ♦ • « ♦ • • • • « CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT NOTED Our Holly-Day Sentiment n Merry Christmas BANK OF GRESHAM FIRST STATE BA M, __ J li o o