Gresham outlook., June 13, 1916, Image 1

Gresham, the Gateway to Mt. Hood and the Colombia River Highway.
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VOL. 6,
NO. 30
Flag Day, June 14
Gresham Chantajea Jan« 11-16.
C anty Fair Sept. i¿ -¡6
G resham O utlook
GRESHAM,
MULTNOMAH
CHAUTAUQUA F IN A N C IA L
CONFIRMING
MEETING OF
IMPRESSIONS
GUARANTORS
COUNTY,
OREGON,
TUESDAY, JUN E
13,
1916
$1.60 PER
W ite p sk ie Is Com ing Back W i t h
Bigger and B e tte r O rch estra
A fte r
W ith th e G resham C h a u ta u q u a ’s
M o st S u ccessfu l Season. W tepskie Is Comma to the W estern
C hautauquas For a Second T o u r o f th e Pacific Coast
YEAR
TEN DISTRICTS
WILL VOTE ON
ANNEXATION
Follow ing th e Sunday aftern o o n
By reference to an election notice
first pro g ram on Sunday those who program at th e C h a u ta u q u a a m eet- '
In to d ay 's O utlook it will be seen
filled th e big te n t aw oke to a full (ng of th e g u a ra n to rs p rese n t was I
th a t th e re Is to be an election on
realizatio n of w hat a C h a u ta u q u a held to co n sid er th e p resen t finan­
Ju n e 19th for th e purpose of e n la rg ­
ing Union H igh School D istrict No. 2
brings to th e people of a com m unity cial condition an d ta k e step s to pro- j
by th e addition of five m ore d istricts
In th e m a tte r of in te lle ctu al food for vide fo r any deficiency. T h ere w ere
m aking ten in all th a t will belong to
th e m ind. T he tw o days th a t have abo u t forty of th e g u a ra n to rs p re s­
th e federation.
passed a re confirm ing th e first im ­ ent.
T he five w hich have signed the
p etitio n to become a p a rt of the
pression, and
it is fully conceded
A ccording to to e te rm s of the
union d istric t are B oring. O rient.
th a t the effort has been w orth the ag reem en t w ith th e E llison-W hite
L usted. Victory and C edar. The
cost, and th a t th e m ental uplifting com pany five h u n d red d o llars was to I
union high d istric t as It is now, com ­
has been g re a te r th a n its prom o ters be paid on th e first day of th e ses­
posed of th e five alread y in will also
had Im agined to be possible.
sion and the rem ain in g five hu n d red
vote upon th e q u estion of an n ex a­
Jas. L. j
Not m any persons have hereto fo re d o llars on th e th ird day.
tion. Notices, sim ita r to th e one ap ­
had th e o p p o rtu n ity of a full week W h ite, who is su p e rin te n d e n t of the
pearin g in to d ay 's O utlook, have
of C h a u ta u q u a p rogram s b ro u g h t to local C h a u ta u q u a fo r th e E llison-
been posted in all th e d istric ts ac­
th e ir own hom es, hence it was in th a t W hite system , sta te d th a t th e ag re e­
cording to law.
sense a nov elty; but the novelty has m ent was g en eral in form , used for
P ro p erty v alu atio n s, w hich w’ll be
now worn off and is being succeed­ all th e ir C h a u ta u q u as, w hich usual- 1
taxed for th e needs of th e enlarg ed
ed by a feeling of In sp iratio n al rev ­ ly began on S atu rd ay . On account of
d istricts, tak en from th e county as­
elatio n th a t will rem ain as a helpful th is session b eg inning on S unday '
sesso r's rep o rt for la s t y ear, a re as
m em ory of an ev en t th a t may be th e In itial paym ent would be de- !
follow s:
considered as an exceptional m oral ferred un til M onday.
G resham .......................
$1,370,715
T he se creta ry , Miss D urst, rep o rt- !
and sp iritu a l tre a t.
P o w e ll V a lle y ...........
251.635
C h a u ta u q u a opened w ith a w el­ ed for th e g u a ra n to rs th a t n early sfx
Lynch ............................
411.755
T
erry
.............................
379,035
com e to th e tow n of G resham and Its hun d red d o llars was on hand in the
H illsview , estim ated
80,000
T h ere
su rro u n d in g people by H. L. St. bank from sale of tickets.
Boring, estim ated ....
500,000
C lair, who in tro d u c ed th e su p e rin ­ w ere a few who had tick ets o u t not
O rient, estim ated ___
500,000
te n d en t, Ja m es L. W hite in a few yet rep o rted on. It was ev id en t th a t
L usted ............................
250,555
Victory ........................
9 8 ,5 9 0
b rief rem a rk s. Mr. W hite resp o n d ­ th e deficiency w ould be ab o u t th ree
C edar ............................
220,250
ed in an expression of g ratification h u n d red and fifty do llars, w hich it
and explained th e m ethods of con­ would be necessary to raise in o rd er
T o t a l .................................. » 4 ,0 6 2 ,6 3 6
d u ctin g a C h a u ta u q u a.
In his a d ­ to m eet the o b lig atio n s assum ed by
T he first five com prise th e p resen t
dress he m ade th e rem a rk a b le s ta te ­ th e sig n ers of th e ag reem en t. T h ere
union high d istrict. T h eir to ta l val­
'1T E P SK IE and his wonderful H ungarian O rchestra are coming back. Last year, when the m utter of en-
m ent th a t m ore people atten d e d being ab o u t seventy sig n ers, it was
uation Is $2,482,485. W ith th e
gaging the Koyal H ungarians for the C hautauqua was under adviaeiueut. it was frequently intim ated that
C h a u ta u q u a in th is country la st year voted th a t each one be asked fo r five
money to he raised from all of them
such an offering would prove "caviare to the generul” uud as h C hautauqua feature attraction re
th a n had atte n d e d league baseball. ‘ d o llars in o rd e r to m eet th e p resen t
com bined, on a
mill tax, it will
suit in flat failure. It was thought that such a company of artists, better known for their concerts be­
T h ere are now 4500 C h a u ta u q u as obligations. It was decided th a t any
fore the royalty and court ceremonials of Euro|*e, the exclusive functions of the elite of our large cities would not
bo possible to en larg e the school-
prove popular w ith the masses.
g u a ra n to r. In paying th e five dol-
in th e U nited S tates.
house sufficiently to m eet th e needs
However, it was decided th a t the standard set by western C hautauquas m ust be m aintained. They were en­
Mr. E llison, who th irte e n y ears ago lars, could g et th e v alu e of th e sam e
of all th e d istric ts an d carry on the
gaged. It was j ositively dem onstrated that Chautauqua patrons not only appreciated the very best in music, but
was one of th e tw o men who estab- in season tic k ets at th e sam e ra te
school. O ther d istric ts will be re ­
would not accept anything else. The multitude of requests for the return of the Koyal H ungarians rendered their
lished the first circ u it C h a u ta u q u a, ! fo r w hich they had been sold. As
q u ired to pay tu itio n for th e ir s tu ­
return engagem ent practically unescapable.
was p rese n t on Sunday, b u t was too m any w anted m ore tick ets, it was
dents com ing here provided th e re is
a r­
m odest to a p p e a r before th e a u d i­ th o u g h t th is was a fo rtu n a te
room for them . U nless th e re is room
ALUMNI BANQUET
* HONOR LUNCHEON
GOVERNOR NAMES
ran g e m en t, an d each one could get
ence.
they will n ot be tak en .
MEETING APPROVAL
TO ERNEST J. SIAS
JU N E 14 FLAG DAY
Mr. W h ite's re m a rk s revealed the in tic k ets full re tu rn s fo r his sh a re
E fforts were m ade to Induce Rock­
idea th a t because such g ath erin g s of th e g u arartteed am ount.
wood,
F airview an d T ro u td a le to
T he alum ni b an q u et in R egner !■ j The a rran g e m en ts for 'i i “ In fo rm ­
G overnor W ithycom be has issued
In all th e discussion, and th e plans hall S atu rd ay n ig h t, Ju n e 17 w’fil be
a re po p u lar th a t such a condition is
Join b u t th e efforts were unsuccess­
a
proclam
ation
d
esig
n
atin
g
Ju
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al luncheon to n ig h t in h o u y r of E rn ­
no sign of th e ir w orth.
C h a u ta u ­ su gg ested to help o u t th e local an ev en t long to be rem em bered by
as flag day In h o n o r of th e 139th ful a t th is tim e.
est
J. Sias, th e town uuilder. b in e
b
ack
ers
in
m
eetin
g
th
e
deficiency,
V aluations in th ree of th e d istric ts
quas a re grow ing and have reason to
an
n iv ersary of th e ado p tio n of the
all who atten d . P re p aratio n s fo r the
been ta k in g shape today and a good s ta rs and strip e s as th e n atio n al em ­ nam ed above a re estim ated because
E lliso n -W h ite rep rese n tativ es
grow. In (act th e re are th re e re a ­ th e
affair have been in p ro g ress for sev­
w ere very lib eral and m ade conces­
sons, he said.
blem. He urges th a t th e day be de­ one of them , Boring, is wholly in
eral w eeks p ast and it is w ith pleas­ tim e is expected.
T h eir social value brings people sions to th e ad v a n ta g e of th e local ure th a t those who have been 'lev e l­
The plan is to serve a luncheon at voted to exercises Indicative of and C lackam as county and th e exact fig­
ures are n ot available. T he o th e r
to g eth er. T h e ir in te lle ctu al o r ed u ­ people.
ing th e ir tim e and en erg ies to b rin g ­ the ca feteria on the fair g rounds be­ conducive to loyalty to th e flag; thut
Mr. W hite sta te d th a t m ore o r less
catio n al values a re fa r m ore firmly
in homes, schools, ch u rch es and two a re p artially in the sam e coun­
ing ab o u t th e first b an q u e t by the g inning prom ptly at 6 o’clock.
estab lish ed th a n ever, and th e ir in ­ of deficiency was th e g en eral exper­ A lum ni association of Union l'lg h
business estab lish m e n ts th e occasion ty. T he assessm ents for high school
M embers of th e com m ercial club
sp ira tio n a l value can nev er be m eas­ ience th e first year. T h a t it was rare School No. 2, note th e successful ap ­
be
fittingly o bserved; th a t th e flag purposes will be paid over to th e d is­
ured. C h a u ta u q u a cre ate s an incen­ th e second an d succeeding y ears; proach of th e feast. A larg e num ­ and th e ir wives and any not nionibt rs be displayed from public buildings, tric t by the C lackam as county su p e r­
who will co n trib u te an y th in g needed
th a t o u t of 107 ch a u ta u q u a s of last
in ten d en t.
tive fo r g re a te r th in g s in life.
ber of tic k ets have beer, sold and for the tables o r pay for a p late will schools, hom es, an d places of busi­
On a 3 % mill basis it will be pos­
As to th e pro g ram s th a t have so year, 103 had signed up fo r th is th e re has been a good show ing of in ­
ness, and th a t th e e n tire com m on­
be welcomed.
sible to raise over $14,000 yearly for
he
fa r been ren d e re d not m uch can be y ear w ith th e com pany, which
w
ealth,
at
th
is
critica
l
period
of
in
­
te re s t in th e affair. T he baim vct will
The club will fu rn ish sandw iches
said except th a t they have exceeded th o u h t was a good evidence of the begin prom ptly a t 8 p. m.
te rn a tio n a l u n rest, u n ite In honoring m ain ten an ce; of th a t sum th e pres­
and coffee and those coining ure
en t union d istric t is now paying n e a r­
all expectations. T hey are beyond , sa tisfa c tio n f e lt to w ard th e ir sys­
T he association has m a le rese rv a­ are asked to bring straw b e rrie s or th e Hag of the U nited S tates of A m er­
ly $8,000. T he difference will give
criticism , an d when it is said th a t tem .
ica
and
In
pledging
renew
ed
and
vig­
tio n s fo r eig h ty persons. Over sev­ cream o r cake. Mr. Sias is expected
enough funds to en larg e th e bu ild ­
T h ere seem s to have arisen some
G resham is liste n in g to th e beBt in
en ty persons have seem ed covers lo talk to th e club and possibly also orous loyalty to It and th e principles
ing and carry on th e school, enlarged
m usic, o rato ry , d eb ate and im per- m isu n d ersta n d in g in reg ard to the and th e re a re sev eral covers yet
of liberty It rep resen ts.
Mr. F ran zk e, th e aftern o o n sp eak er,
as planned.
so n atio n it is enough. We, of th is a rra n g e m e n ts w hich has led to som e which have not been tak en .
\n y will be p resen t and speak.
com m unity, a re h aving the sam e tai- ' local criticism . Some have claim ed
W
eather
F
orecast.
m em ber of th e A lum ni association.
T he luncheon m ust begin prom pt-
Ford Truck AttacliinentN.
e n t w ith us th a t is being h eard else­ they did not know w h at th ey w ere
or p a re n t of a m em ber o r sen io r may i |y a t 6 o’clock as th e sp eak in g Is to
If you are in the m a rk e t for a lig h t
Pacific sta te s:
G enerally
fair
w here, and th e g re a t C h a u ta u q u as signin g fo r and th a t th e ag reem en t
secu re one of th ese tic k ets up to ‘ be followed by a council m eeting w eath er w ith norm al te m p eratu re s; au to tru ck do not fall to see th e new
Yet
of longer experience have had no b et­ was m isrep resen ted to them .
T h u rsd ay n ig h t by notifying Chase which has been called on the local show ers probable how ever In W right; and th e slid in g g ea r tr a n s ­
m ission giving y o u r F o rd fo u r
ter. O ur six d a y s’ p rogram will be th e seventy sig n a tu re s of th e g u a r­
St. ( lair, an d sending tn e rem ittan ce i grounds and th e program in th e tent
th e n o rth Pacific sta te s T uesday or speeds forw ard.
th e first six days at G ladstone. T hose a n to rs a re on th e sam e sh eet w ith
of seventy-five cents.
will begin a t 7 :3 0 . Mr. Sias is to W ednesday.
BURR AUTO EXCHANGE,
a g re em e n t w hich
is
th a t follow th e re will be no b etter, th e p rin te d
A gents, 530 A lder St., P o rtlan d .
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Phone Main 1720.
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RUBY STOCK FARM
ne. . ••
G oodyear Blue S treak
Bicycle
F in an cially , th e v en tu re has cost stood by anyone who took th e pains
WANTS GOOD H 0R SE3
tires, $2.50 a t S terlin g & K idder
P rep ared n ess on land may yet
th e people of th is vicinity som ething to read It. M oreover, sev eral m eet­
J u n io r C hautauqua.
Hdwe. Co.
save a navy on th e w ater.
m ore th a n a th o u sa n d d o lla rs; but ings w ere held a t th e lib ra ry for all
T he Ruby stock farm , on th e Rase
The Ju n io r C h au tau q u a, u n d er
th a t sum has been ch eerfu lly paid in te reste d and th e O utlook published L ine ro ad , is a busy place th ese days. th e supervision of Miss Joy H arm on,
th
e
su
b
stan
ce
of
th
e
ag
reem
en
t.
fo r th e w eek’s e n te rta in m e n t and
Mr. R uby is collecting a larg e n u m ­ is proving to be a very p o p u la r at-
ag reem en t sta te s explicitly ber of horses for th e U nited S tates ,
th e re are few re g re ts over th e ex- j T he
| tractio n fo r th e ch ild ren . T he m eet- |
p e n d itu re w hich has been sm all in ­ th a t each sig n e r is liab le for only his and F ra n c e ; also for sh ip m en t to ingB a r ,, hel(, each m oratngi begin.
p ro ra ted sh a re of any possible li­ A laska w here they will be p ut to j n ing at 9 o'clock. So far, fifty-five
dividually and fully w orth it.
-O
T he re m a in d e r of th e week will ' a b ility .“
work on the new railro a d now b u ild ­ children have been enrolled.
T he local g u a ra n to rs agreed to sell ing th ere.
be ta k en up w ith th e p rogram s as
K ing A rth u r sto ries are told
h ere to fo re published. Each succeed­ fo u r h u n d red season tick ets at $2.50
Two carlo ad s of ho rses are ready which they will d ram atize
ing day brings som eth in g new er and each o r be responsible for any d e­ for sh ip m en t to A laska to n ig h t, via p ageant on the p latfo rm on F rid ay
D oubtless all reaso n ab le S eattle, w here they will be tra n sh ip ­
b e tte r and th e in te re s t will increase ficiency.
aftern o o n . Follow ing th e pageant
u n til th e closing concert. T hen th e effort w as m ade vo sell th e tick ets ped. Mr. Ruby Is ad v e rtisin g In to ­ will be a May pole dance by th e girls
G resham C h a u ta u q u a will be a p le a s - ; and th e sale was very g ratify in g day's O utlook for horses of several
of the seventh and eig h th grades
It grades. His re q u ire m e n ts a re for
a n t m em ory, w ith a desire for Its consid erin g all th e conditions.
T he choice of king and queen was
com ing again w ith its social, c h e e r­ was supposed by m any, th o u g h pos­ an im als about 15 h an d s high for the
m ade by th e ch ild ren and resu lted in
sibly n o t considered
by all, th a t
ful, en lig h te n in g presence.
cavalry, and for railro a d an im als ! th e selection of H enry K arp en stein
th e re would be a slig h t deficiency to w eighing som ew here aro u n d 1500
fo r King A rth u r and E li-ah eth K a r­
m ake up and m ost of th e sig n ers pounds.
FAMILY REUNION
penstein for Queen G uinevere. T he
AT «CRANE FARM felt glad to do th e ir p a rt tow ard
Buying and sh ip p in g will continue k n ig h ts, who will be chost n d u rin g
g ettin g a C h a u ta u q u a h ere th a t
A fam ily reunion and g a th e rin g cf would bring an ed u catio n al and in ­ all sum m er. Mr Ruby w ent to Mo­ th e week will m ake th e ir own
lalla yesterd ay in q u est of horses sw ords, h elm ets and shield*
P ro m ­
frien d s was held at th e li )3,e yf Mr. sp ira tio n a l u p lift to th e locality.
and will scour the w hole n o rth w est in e n t k n ig h ts will be Hir L auncelot,
and Mrs. F. H. C rane en Sunday last,
I t should be sta te d th a t g u a ra n ­
about tw enty persons baing present. to rs get tw enty-five p er cent of the for su ita b le horses to m eet th e de­ S ir H ector, S ir G alahad and Sir
R rune. T he o ld e r glr;s will be th e
Besides th e host an d hostess th e re daily adm issions paid a t th e g ale m ands
ladles of th e co u rt and will be th e fair
w ere th e ir tw o sons, G eorge and and so m eth in g from th e concessions
Mr. and Mrs C. M O liphant have ju d g es of th e m anly conduct of the
F red , w ith th e fo rm e r's bride and her W hat th is will be will n o t be know n
fa th e r. Mr. H ilberg. O thers were u n til th e close of th e session. It Is had as g u ests d u rin g th e past week boys In th e ir gam es and ad v en tu res.
Mrs. Jo h n A llesina. Dr. H. H. believed th a t a fte r all expenses have B. H. la n g w o rtb y , Mrs. Know, Mr. T he sm a lle r children will he th e
H ughes, C laude C lute, Mrs M err- been paid th e re will be a re b a te to and Mrs Joe A nderson and d au g h ­ m aids and pages of th e court.
m an, Jo h n M. M ann, wife and son. th e g u a ra n to rs who Have advanced ter. M ildred, Miss Floy L angw ortby,
N ot for Hale Here.
W illiam O lney and w ife, th ree young m oney to m eet th e assum ed o b lig a­ Miss G um m , Ben and Rae L ang­
T he a rtic le ab o u t Postal Guides
w
orthy
all
of
N
ew
berg
All
had
a
men by th e nam e of Snyder, Mr. tions.
d elig h tfu l trip up th e C olum bia Rlv being for sale by the G overnm ent,
L ucas and Mrs. G reeney. A b o u n ti­
T he com pany is fully doing its e r H ighw ay on S atu rd ay , going as fa r sta te d th a t th ey would be for sale at
ful d in n e r such as Mrs. C rane know s
p art for th e succees of th e C h a u ta u - . aB O neonta gorge.
th e G resham postofflee. T his is a
how to p rep a re was tho ro u g h ly en­ qua an d th e re is no g ro u n d for c r it­
I m istake b ut o rd ers will be tak en at
joyed by all.
icism as to th e q u ality of th e ta le n t
D ancing at B ecker's Hall.
| th e G resham postofflee fo r these
REDERICK VININO EISH ER, renowned lecturer and traveler, who was
Many have been heard
A big dance will be given every I G uides If any one wishes, o r else
T housand* of farm er* use Lowe fu rn ish ed .
chief of staff of the lecture bureau of the Panam a Pacific International
B ro th e rs S tan d a rd barn paint for to say follow ing a le ctu re o r e n ter- f S atu rd ay n ig h t a t B eck er's h ail, F or- th ey can send d ire c t to the d lsb u rs
Exposition, la scheduled to appear a t C hautauqua to deliver his wonder
p ain tin g th e ir barna, silos, fences ta in m e n t, "T h a t w as w orth th e price bett. H ardw ood floor 59x60. Beat lng clerk,
Postoffice
D epartm ent, ful illustrated lecture, "America Before the W orld" This lecture, which vivi­
and outb u ild in g s. It Is th e m ost of a te u to n tic k e t."
fies America, every Im portant aspect of her past, present and future, Is a lec­
of m usic. No Im proper conduct al- W ashington, D. C.
econom ical barn p ain t on th e hiar-
ture of indescribable power, showing our great republl as the melting pot of
And th e best, it n said , is y et to lowed
A
dance
will
also
be
held
on
'
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ket. Ask to r color cards a t our
racial differences the educational and spiritual thought tuolder of the nations
come.
Ju ly 4, aftern o o n and evening, tf j
B argains In th e W ant Ad*.
sto re.
A. W. M etzger.— Adv.
w
“America Before the World”
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