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- Take Advantage of Outlook Subscription Campaign Offer. G resham O utlook T W IC E A W EEK GRESHAM. VOL. 6, NO. 79 FREE FOR ALL THE PROGRAM ELECTION DAY C ity e le c tio n nex t T u e sd a y m ay d e velop in to a lively a ffa ir, in s te a d of th e g e n tle e x p re s sio n o f th e v o te rs w ho h av e lo o k ed up o n th e c o n te s t as a lre a d y s e ttle d . W hen th e n o m in a t ing c o n v e n tio n w as h eld o n th e ev e n in g of N o v em b er 1 3 th th e r e w as hut o n e city tic k e t n o m in a te d ex cep t fo r th e offices of co u n c ilu ie n , of w hom fo u r a r e to be e le c te d — th r e e fo r th e fu ll tw o -y e a r te r m a n d o n e to till a vacan cy c a u se d by re s ig n a tio n . A t th e c o n v e n tio n , h eld on th e e v en in g of N o v em b er 1 3 th th e fo llo w ing w ere p lace d In n o m in a tio n : F o r m ay o r, Geo. W. S ta p le to n . F o r re c o rd e r, C. G. S c h n e id e r. F o r tr e a s u r e r , J a s . M cK inney. T h e fo llo w in g w ere n o m in a te d fo r co u n c ilm e n r e g u la r te r m : lle r t M etzger, E. H. K elly. E. W A yls- w o rth , J o h n B ro w n , T h eo . B ru g g e r, K. A. M iller. F o r th e s h o r t te rm , to till v a c a n cies, H oy K e rn a n d vV. II. B u rk e w ere n o m in a te d . T h e o u tg o in g c o u n cilm en a re Z im m e rm a n , K elly, A y lsw o rth a n d M il ler. T h e la s t tw o w ere ch o sen by th e co u n cil to fill th e v acan cies m ad e by th e re m o v a l of S. 8. T h o m p so n a n d Bay T odd. T h e r e g u la r c o u n c ilm e n h o ld in g o v e r a re H oney a n d T h o m . B u t h e re is w h e re th e lively p a rt of th e c o n te s t inay com e to th e fro n t w ith u fre e fo r all. E v ery b o d y in tow ti is a c a n d id a te If he o r sh e ch o o ses to ru n , fo r th e re a s o n th a t th e n o m in a te d officers h a v e e ach an d a ll fa ile d to file th e ir a c c e p ta n c e s as p ro v id e d by th e s ta tu te s , a n d th e r e is no le g a l ti c k e r to v o te for. W hile it is tr u e th a t th e a c c e p t a n c e s of c a n d id a te s a re o n ly m a tte r s of fo rm , th e f a ilu r e to file m a k e s it p o ssib le fo r th e e le c to rs to fo rm c o m b in a tio n s in b e h a lf of a n y o n e else. T h e re a re no in d e p e n d e n t c a n d id a te s , n o r w ere a n y n a m e s filed by p e titio n , h en ce th e v o te rs can e x e r cise th e ir so v e re ig n r ig h ts a s A m e ri can c itiz e n s an d v ote fo r G eo rg e S ta p leto n o r "H ig h lin e ," as th ey see fit. Of c o u rs e th e y co u ld do a ll of th a t in a n y e v e n t b u t th e r e w o u ld be no spice to an e le c tio n w ith a r e g u la r tic k e t. T h e w ay It s ta n d s now th e b allo t h as been o rd e r e d p rin te d w ith th e n a m e s as g iv en ab o v e, b u t a few e x tr a lin es upon It w ill g iv e th e v o t e rs a c h a n c e to e x p re s s th e i r p r e f e r en ces fo r o th e r s if th e y h av e an y . T h e e le c tio n b o a rd , as n a m e d by th e co u n cil fo r d u ty n ex t T u e sd a y is as fo llo w s: Judges—George Metzger. Leslie, D. C le rk s— M iss In e z L u ste d , K ern , Mrs. O. A. E a stm a n . W. Boy STATE SENATOR LEWIS APPRECIATES SUPPORT T o th e V oters of C o lu m b ia , C la c k a m as a n d M u ltn o m a h C o u n ties. H ear F r i e n d s :— It g iv es m e g re a t p le a s u re to th a n k you o n e a n d a ll fo r y o u r k in d c o -o p e ra tio n a t th e re c e n t ele c tio n . T h e la r g e m a jo rity in my fa v o r fro m th e th r e e c o u n tie s w as in d eed a good b e g in n in g a n d a h e a rty e n d o rs e m e n t o f m y a d v o c a te d p r in cip als, a n d 1 m e a n to ac h ie v e su c cess fo r my s u p p o r te r s a t th e n ex t s t a te le g is la tu re . " P r o p e r re p r e s e n ta tio n a n d ju s tic e to a l l ” h a s a lw a y s b een u p p e rm o st in my m in d , a n d I w ish th e p eo p le to feel a t lib e rty to c a ll u p o n m e, fo r 1 w ant to be of so m e u se to th em . A ssu rin g you th a t I s h a ll do all in my p o w er fo r th e co m m o n g o o d an d th a n k in g you a g a in , I b eg to re m a in , V ery tr u ly y o u rs , H E R M O N A. L E W IS , M o n ta v illa , O reg o n . sta te Money Get Your Name in the Prize Box A vailable. A r th u r L a n g g u th , a tto r n e y fo r th e S ta te L a n d B o a rd , w ith offices a t 606 M cK ay b u ild in g . P o rtla n d , T h ird a n d S ta r k s tr e e ts , h a s sch o o l fu n d s a v a ila b le fo r fa r m lo a n s a t a low r a te o f in te re s t. Dr. J. M. H isrc h , d y e e x p e rt, a s s e r ts t h a t th e c o a g u la te d blood of c a ttle p ro v id e s all th e m a te ria l n ec e ss a ry to th e m a n u f a c tu r e of a rtific ial d y e stu ffs t h a t a r e now o b ta in a b le fro m co al ta r , a n d th a t h e h a s p ro d u ced e v ery k n o w n co lo r fro m (d o ck y a rd p ro d u c ts H e say s dyes ra n be m a d e as low a s 8 c e n ts a p o u n d . CHANGE IN AGENTS AT MT HOOD STATION B oss B ro w n , fo r m o re th a n a >,ear an d a h a lf a g e n t a t th e .Mount H ood s ta tio n o f th e P. B. L. & P. Co. h e re , lias been tr a n s f e r r e d to O reg o n C ity. H is su c c e sso r is E lg in K irk w o o d . Mr. B row n cam e in tin e fo r p ro m o tio n n o t lo n g sin ce, a n d in th e s h i f t in g p o sitio n s h e h a s b een p laced at O reg o n C ity. T h a t p o sitio n m ay n o t be p e rm a n e n t b u t he w ill be g iv en s o m e th in g e q u a lly as good if t r a n s fe rre d fro m th e r e . H e w as ch eck ed o u t fro m G re sh a m a n d w en t to O re gon C ity on W e d n esd ay ev en in g . Mr. B row n h a s b een in th e em p lo y o f th e P. It. L. & P . C o m p an y fo r n e a rly th r e e y e a rs . H e b eg a n a t th e O W. 1'. d e p o t a n d w as p ro m o te d to th e M ou n t H ood s ta tio n w h ere b e w as g iv en fu ll c h a rg e . H is w o rk h as been h ig h ly s a tis f a c to r y a n d h a s re s u lte d in h is p ro m o tio n . H is su c c e sso r, E lg in K irk w o o d , is a y o u n g m an a b o u t 24 y e a rs of ag e w ho h as been in G re sh a m a b o u t th r e e y e a rs, li e liv es w ith M r. a n d M rs. C. A. P rice. H is w o rk h e re to fo re h as been m o stly t h a t of a fa rm h a n d , b u t he lias been a m b itio u s a n d is now in a fa ir w ay to re a liz e so m e th in g b e tte r GRESHAM HOODLUMS DESTROY LANTERNS T h e g as m ain crew re a c h e d G re s h am on T u e sd a y an d tlie p ipe fro m P o rtla n d is now c o n n e c te d w ith th e o n e la id on M ain s tr e e t la st su m m e r w hen th e s tre e t p a v in g w as u n d e r w av. T h e pipe fro m th e B ase L in e c o n n s in to th e city a lo n g ih e w est sid e o f .Maili s tre e t. C o n n e c tio n s a re b ein g m ad e to d ay fo r a b ra n c h to tlie B eav er S ta te A u to fa c to ry , w hich w ill be tile la r g e s t G re sh a m c o n su m er. T h e row of red lig h ts alo n g th e elite'll a t n ig h t in d ic a te s d a n g e r, but it h a s no te r r o r fo r th e g an g of h o o d lu m s th a t seek w h a te v e r th ey m ay d e stro y . L a st n ig h t th r e e of th e la n te r n s w ere b ro k en a n d tw o sto len . A bout tw o dozen of su c h lig h ts have been used a lo n g th e B ase L in e d u r in g th e p ro g re ss o f th e w o rk , but th e r e w as no lo ss u n til G re sh a m w as re a c h e d . A n ig h t w a tc h m a n w ill be p u t on w h ile th e rest o f th e w ork is in p ro g re ss. TWO CONVENTIONS FOR NEXT MONDAY T w o im p o rta n t e v e n ts a re on ta p fo r n ex t M onday, e ach o f w hich w ould b rin g a big cro w d of peo p le to G re sh a m . T o g e th e r th e y w ill o p e r a te to b rin g n e a rly ev ery f a n n e r h e re fro m ev ery d ire c tio n w ith in five m iles, a n d m any fro m o th e r places. T h e m ost im p o rta n t to th e g e n e ra l p u b lic is th e c a ll fo r a s to c k h o ld e rs ' m e e tin g o f th e F r u itg r o w e r s ' a ss o c ia tio n . It lias been c a lled fo r 10 o ’clock a n d will m eet a t th e g ra n g e h all. T h e b u sin e ss in h a n d will be th e p ro b le m o f re b u ild in g th e c a n n e ry d e stro y e d by fire la st w eek. T h e o th e r ev e n t w ill be th e m e e t ing of tile s to c k h o ld e rs o f th e co u n ty fa ir a ss o c ia tio n in th e a fte rn o o n . It w ill be p re ced ed by a d ir e c to r s ' m e e t in g w h ich h as been Het fo r 1 2 :3 0 . T h e b u sin e ss on b a n d is to < lean up all o u ts ta n d in g b u sin e ss an d elec t a new b o a rd o f d ire c to rs. SPECIAL TAX LEVY TO IMPROVE ROADS T h e ta x p a y e rs of Hoad D istric t No. 51, o f C la c k a m a s c o u n ty , m et at U n io n H ig h sch o o lh o u se on N ovem b e r 2 9 th an d v o ted a sp ecial levy of 5 m ills fo r ro ad p u rp o s e s, c o n sid e r a b le o f w hich w ill be p laced on ro a d s le a d in g to G resh am . A. L. H eacock d e c lin in g to act as s u p e rv is o r lo n g e r, J a k e D eY oung w as ch o sen to ta k e u p th e w o rk . T h is ta x m a k e s a to ta l o f 50 m ills in th e la s t six y e a rs. H ow d o es th a t c o m p a re w ith b o n d in g ? S p ecial M eeting. A sp e c ia l m e e tin g o f th e s to c k h o ld e rs o f G re sh a m F r u i t G ro w e rs' a s s o c ia tio n w ill be h e ld a t G ra n g e h a ll in G re sh a m , O reg o n , o n D ecem ber 4, 1916, a t 10 o ’clo ck a. m. fo r th e p u rp o s e o f c o n s u ltin g w ith th e b o a rd o f d ire c to rs in re g a rd to r e b u ild in g th e c a n n e ry . JAMES ELKINGTON, Secy T h e G e rm a n s ta t > ra ilro a d s fo r th e seco n d y e a r of 'b e w ar re p o rt f r e ig h t re c e ip ts of 1 5 6 1 ,2 5 0 .0 0 0 , c o m p a re d w ith 6 4 6 6 ,7 5 0 ,0 0 0 , in th e first y e a r o f p eace, i’a s s u ig e r r e c e ip ts d e c re a s e d 23 p e r c e n t in th e first y e a r o f th e w a r, a n d 21 p er c e n t, in th e se c c n d / e a • of th e w ar. The new Catholic church of Brownsville Junction. Me., cost Auto curtain* made and repaired 66.000 and was built by a parish 8. E. Palmqulat. Gresham Harness- consisting of only thirty families maker. Phone 176. Notice. Zip clean* your chimney for you- 26c at L. L. Kidder H d * . Co. Evening Telegram one year for 64.26. with Outlook, MULTNOMAH COUNTY. OREGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER HOLIDAY TRADITIONS BRING MEMORIES OF OTHER DAYS E very now an d th e n , w hen th e r e a re five T h u rs d a y s in N o v em b er, th e tw o g re a t h o lid a y s. T h a n k sg iv in g a n d C h ris tm a s , h a v e a way of co m ing I clo se to g e th e r, as if m oved by th e ir 1 co m m o n c h a ra c te ris tic s to e m p h asize th e ir re la tio n s h ip to o n e a n o th e r an d to the people. T h is y e a r th e y a re h u t little m ore th a n th r e e w eek s a p a rt - as « lose as cu sto m a n d th e c a le n d a r w ill p e rm it T ills h e lp s to m a k e T h a n k s g iv in g a s o r t o f p re lim in a ry to th a t o th e r g r e a te s t o f T h a n k s g iv in g d ay s, b u t in th is c o u n try T h a n k s g iv in g day is a u n iq u e h o lid a y d e se rv in g of d is tin c t tr a d itio n s . It is set a s id e fo r th e ex a lta tio n o f o u r fo rm of g o v e rn m e n t, a n d th a n k s g iv in g fo r its p re s e n ta tio n . T h e re is a n d sh o u ld he no riv a lry b etw een th e tw o h o lid ay s. W hen c e le b ra te d in th e rig h t s p irit, botli a re c e le b ra te d in th e c h u rc h e s . A nd C h ris tm a s h a s its ow n tr a d itio n s w hich m u st be p re s e rv e d , ev en , if n e c e ssa ry , a t th e cost o f so n i" a t t e n tio n to T h a n k s g iv in g In p a r tic u la r , th e e x p ressio n o f th e p h ilo so p h y of C h ris tia n ity by m e a n s o f g ifts is d is tin c tly a C h ris tm a s In s titu tio n . It h a s b eco m e so im p o rt a n t th a t in its g ro w th th e r e is in volved a se rio u s s tr a in upon th o se w ho seek to m a n u f a c tu r e an d sell e n o u g h g ifts to m eet th e d e m a n d . W e call it th e C liris tm a s ru s h , an d a ss o c ia te it w ith f r a n tic e le v e n th - h o u r sh o p p in g anil e x h a u s te d c le rk s. B u t, as th e last few y e a rs h a v e sh o w n , m ost of th is is u n n e c e ssa ry . O w ing io Ih e p ro x im ity of C h r is t m as to T h a n k s g iv in g th is y e a r th e r e is «langer th a t th e good a c c o m p lish e d b> th e s h o p e a rly " m o v em en t m ay to a c e rta in e x te n t be u n d o n e. It sh o u ld be re rn em b ereil th a t b etw een to m o rro w an d C h ris tm a s th e r e a re o n ly e ig h te e n sh o p p in g «lays. W ar c o n d itio n s affect til«- v a rie ty of gifts, as th e y h av e d u rin g tw o p re v io u s C liris tm a s sh o p p in g p e rio d s, an d th is w ill te n d to w o rk in fa v o r of th e e arly sh o p p e r. B ut m ost im p o rla n t is th e c irc u m s ta n c e s th a t by sh o p p in g e a rly stofie e m p lo y ees will be sav ed a g re a t d eal of a v o id a b le la b o r a n d an x ie ty , an d th e s p irit o f th e h o lid a y w ill be th a t m u ch b e tte r o b serv ed . H o lid ay s an d .n a tio n a l in s titu tio n s , as re c o rd e d in th e a lm a n a c , aid e d an d a b e tte d by th e n e w sp a p e r a d v e rtis e m en ts all o v e r tile c o u n try , ju s t keep a p e rs o n ’s n o se to th e g rin d sto n e . T h e c o n su m e r no so o n e r ra llie s from a w ed d in g g ift, p av in g h is tax es o r CITY GETS $50.00 AND GALLON OF BOOZE T h e fin an cial c o n d itio n o f th e city of G re sh a m w as im p ro v ed to d ay by th e a d d itio n o f fifty d o lla rs to Its tr e a s u ry . T h e rp is also o n e g allo n of c h a in lig h tn in g in th e cu sto d y o f the b u y in g his w in te r's w ood, till th e m e rc h a n ts an d th o s e w ho hav e so m e th in g to call h is a tte n tio n to a re te ll ing him now th a t th e r e is a n o th e r o p p o rtu n ity to p a rt w ith w h a t he h as left o v e r fro m 'h e h ig h cost of living. L ong b efo re we g et o v e r t h a t th r e e d o lla r tu rk e y we g et h in ts ab o u t C h ris tin a s b u y in g a n d b e fo re th a t is past we a re re m in d e d of thosM New Y ear's g ifts th a t go h a n d in h and w ith th a t old p lia u to ii k now n us "sw earin g off." A fte r New Y ears com es th e ir re s is tib le J a n u a r y c le a r an ce sa le s, w hen we a re m ad e to feel th a t its o u r d u ty to sto c k up on sh e e ts and pillow cases. L o n g b efo re w e’ve had tim e to p u t th e h em s on th e sh e e tin g we a re re m in d e d on every page of th e n e w sp a p e r th a t S a in t V a l e n tin e 's day is on th e w ing a m t th a t tlie n o v elties sh o w n in ih e d ru g sto re s a re tile finest ill y ears. T h e n , b efo re th e 1 4 th of F e b ru a ry ro lls a ro u n d w e’re a p p a lle d by ilin ts fo r E a s te r ,” a n d w arn ed to ag a in buy e a rly . D u rin g th e in te rv a l betw een th e E a s te r h a t a n d gow n period a n d tile J u n e w ed d in g gift p ro c la m a tio n s we a r e d aily rem in d ed th a t s u ita b le C o m m e n c e m e n t day s o u v e n irs a re read y w ith an a c c o m p a n i m ent oi w o n d e rfu l b a rg a in s in h a m m ocks, porch sw in g s a n d cam p in g outfits. M rs. S a n ili F e l lo w s . Mrs. S u ra h F ello w s w as s tric k e n Mrs. S a ra h M ellow s w as s tric k e n w ith p a ra ly s is M onday N o v em b er 20 w hich re s u lte d in h e r d e a th S a tu rd a y N o v em b er 28, a t 8 :2 5 o ’c l o c k .’ 8 h e w as b o rn M ay 26, 1860, a t C am p D ouglas, W isconsin. H er p a r e n ts w ere ta k e n fro m h e r in in fan cy . S he th e n m a d e h e r h o m e w ith a b ro th e r, m ov in g to P a lm y ra . W isco n sin , w h e re In 1879 sh e w as u n ite d in m a r ria g e to M r. W illis F ello w s. O ne d a u g h te r w as h o rn to th e m , w ho w as ta k e n in d e a th la s t F e b ru a r y , sh e le a v in g o n e child. F u n e ra l se rv ices w ere held in th e M e th o d ist c h u rc h a t P le a s a n t H om e, Bev. A F. F o rd o fficiatin g In te r m en t In P le a s a n t H om e c e m e te ry i ’a ll b e a re r s w ere, A. B a ttn tb a ik . J. F o w le r, F. B a d fo rd , 11. II. B a d fo rd , G. H a u g h lu n t an d A. J A ult. She is m o u rn e d by a h u sb a n d a n d g r a n d d a u g h te r h e re , th r e e b ro th e rs , o ne In D u lu th , M in n eso ta tw o In P a lm y ra , h e re , Mrs. W in. F a ld o , w h ere he will h e re , .Mrs W m cald o , w h ere he will s ta y a t p re s e n t. He h a s h is g r a n d d a u g h te r w ith him . city m a rs h a l w hich is a l s o th e p ro p e rty o f th e city hut a d o u b tfu l a sse t, an d o n e th a t w ould be ila n g e ro u s to t lie fishes iii Jo h n s o n c re e k if tu rn e d in to th e se w e r L ast W e d n esd ay n ig h t tw o m is g u id e d y o u n g m en w ho g avp th e ir n a m e s a s G yse an d M cK innon w ith o u t an y p refix es o r h a n d le s w ere t a k en to th e city b a s tile a lo n g w ith th e ir booze c o n ta in e rs a n d tb e i r c o n te n ts. T h e tw o m en g av e ball in th e su m of 625 each an d th e ir b a g g a g e w as held fo r ev id en c e. T h ey w ere g iven u n til to d ay at 9 :3 0 to a p p e a r b efo re R e c o rd e r S c h n e id e r, but fa ile d to get her» a n d th e ir b ail w as d e c la re d fo r feit« «1. T h e p o ison w as co n fiscated , a n d if an y c h e m ist w a n ts a sa m p le to e x p e rim e n t w ith to find o u t w h at It is m a d e o f he can p ro b a b ly hav e so m e to m a k e a c h e m ic a l te s t upon. I t is n o t w h isk y , fro n t re p o r ts r e G obi im p o rts from E u ro p e an ! ceived, so it m ig h t tie In te re st trig to C a n a d a th a t may yet com e in tlie le a rn w h at it is m ad e of. ('tilte d S ta tu s a re p la c id hi 640n, A B o sto n p h y sic ia n . Dr. E d m u n d 6 0 0 ,0 0 0 , by F J. H von E n g elk en D. S p e a r, lias in v e n te d a m e g a p h o n e d ir e c to r o f th e U n ited S ta te s m ini. w hich is c o n s tru c te d on th e th e o ry He said th e s e fig u res had been given th a t th e o rig in a l h o rn — th e ra m 's him fin an cial a g e n ts of th e a llie s in h o rn — w as a n d s till is te c h n ic a lly th is c o u n try , c o rre c t fo r so u n d re p ro d u c tio n , n o tes th e P o p u la r S cien ce M onth ly . H is It h as been fo u n d th a t co rk n o t m e g a p h o n e is c u rv e d in s te a d of th e w ith s ta n d in g its b u o y a n c y , w ill not s tr a ig h t, fn n n e l-lik e s h a p e o f m ost rise io th e s u rfa c e from a «lepth of o th e r In s tru m e n ts , a n d o n e o f th e 200 feet below Hie o c e a n 's s u rfa c e , m o st in te r e s tin g an d u sefu l f e a o w in g to t h e g r e a t p re s s u re of w a tu r e s a b o u t It Is th e a b ility to use te r At an y d e p th s h o r t of t h a ’ it it w ith o u t h a v in g It In te rfe r e w ith will g ra d u a lly w ork its wav to th e o n e 's v isio n . O w ing to th e te c h n ic a l su rfa c e . c o n s tru c tio n o f th e c u rv e d h o rn th e S te rlin g a ss e sso rs a n n o u n c e th e v o lu m e o f so u n d o b ta in e d is also 1916 r a te th e r e Is 623 on 61,000. m u ch m o re s a tis f a c to r y T h is Is a ju m p of 67 a 6100 o v e r T ailorin g th< 1915 ra te s , o r 43% p e r c e n t, an d F o r m en a n d w o m e n — c le a n in g , Is th e h ig h e s t In th e h is to ry o f S te r l p re s sin g a n d re p a irin g d o n e w ell. ing. th e p re v io u s h ig h m a rk being P e te r L e n a rd , P o w ell s tr e e t. 618.10. E v e ry o n e ha* s o m e th in g to buy or sell. Try an Outlook want ad. 1, 1916 ¡BEAUTIFUL WEDDING WEDNESDAY EVENING T h e hom e of Mr. a n d Mrs. David G. G eddes, on S o u th B o b e rts a v e n u e , th is city was th e sc en e of a b e a u tifu l w edding, W ed n esd ay e v e n in g , w hen th e ir d a u g h te r , A nnie Ire n e , becam e th e w ile of Ben .Marvin L lsb a k k e n . of P o rtla n d . At th e a p p o in te d h o u r 8 :3 0 tlie b rid a l co u p le e n te re d th e p a rlo r to th e s ta te ly s tr a in s of th e L o h e n g rin W ed d in g m a rc h , play ed by .Miss F ra n c ie C o y k en d u ll, of P o rtla n d , w h ere th ey w ere m et by Bev. J. C la rk T ib lilts, w ho p e rfo rm e d th e cerem o n y in an im p re ssiv e m a n n e r, u sin g a rin g serv ice. T h e b rid e is tile y o u n g est d a u g h te r of Mr an d M rs G eddes and looked C h a n n in g in h e r gow n of brow n vu lo re an d c a rrie u un e x q u is ite sh o w e r l>ou«|uet of pink roses. Tile g ro o m is a v alu ed em p lo y e of tlie Covey M otor C a r co m p a n y , of P o rt la n d . B eside tlie m e m b e rs of th e im m e d ia te fam ily i l n t s e p re s e n t iIIcIu(led M rs F. N llo g alio o m an d Miss F ru n - eie C o y k i n ih ill, of P o rtla n d , M r and Mrs. W illiam T hom a n d E liz a b e th T h o m an d Bev anil M rs J. C lark T ib tilts, of th is city A fte r tlie cerem ony re f re s h m e n ts w ere serv ed an d tlie new ly w edded co u p le lei t am id th e u su a l c o n g r a tu la tio n s a n d good w ishes fo r th e ir new h om e nt T w e n ty -first an d L ove jo y s tre e ts , P o rtla n d . PLEASANT HOME PIONEER CALLED BY DEATH A fte r th e J u n e w e d d in g s hav e left a n a tio n tint an d p e n n ile ss, we a rc L ew is M iller, fo r th ir ty - th r e e y e a rs ag a in su d d e n ly c o n fro n te d w itn tim e a re sid e n t of tlie P le a s a n t H om e ly h u n c h e s to v a c a tio n is ts, alo n g w ith co n iinuB lty, tiled nt Ills h o m e on No su it case sp e cials, picnic n o v elties, v em b er 2k 1916, aged 87 y e a rs, one fishing ta c k le an d c a m p in g resen ts. m o u th an d 13 days. He w as born in T hen com es H aring r< in lc d e rs of th e C a rro ll c o u n ty , M ary la n d , O cto b er day we c e le b ra te , in c lu d in g " s a fe ly 15, 1829. On D ecem ber 3fi, 1868, first." W h at to get fo r ill«' F o u rth ! In vv i uiti il in m a r ria g e to P risc illa Lnhg b efo re l lie last sky ro ck et has |M . C o n n er, w ho su rv iv e s h im . Be lost its glow in th e h e a v e n s th e conn sid es tlie w idow , th e r e re m a in fo u r ty la i r a d s si a re us in th e face, but so n s am i tw o d a u g h te r s . M arlon, th ey h a v e no te r r o r s sin ce c h u u ta u - C o q u elle, O re g o n : W illiam . Ida and q iia ; p u d th e n , w hile ih e o«lot of >'..ig sa n d w ic h e s an d h a m b u r g e r s till lin L ew is, J r ., P le a s a n t H o m e; H aym ond gers. we a re ex p ected to dig up for I o f Idulio and P ris c illa of W e n a tc h e e , W ash in g to n , also fo u rte e n t^rand H allo w e'en . T h en , w hen we a re s tiil fig u rin g on c h ild re n . F u n e ra l se rv ic e s w ere h eld on goldin m a r k e ts an d ih e cost of p u m p k in s alo n g com e ih e s u g g e s tio n s lot T h a n k s g iv in g day at th e P le a s a n t H om e .M ethodist c h u rc h , Bev E. A. c a rv in g se ts fo r T h a n k sg iv in g . p a s to r of th e B ap tist T h e c o n su m e r is k ept g u e ss in g all L e o n a rd , "the tim e a n d goes to bed every night ■ h iirch officiating. M usic w as f u r e x p ectin g s o m e th in g new in I he next n ish ed by th e co m b in ed c h o irs of the d a y 's p a p e rs ab o u t how io ge; rid of M ethodist an d B ap tist c h u rc h e s . A h is cash J u s t now th e y a r e Dill c f la rg e crow d g a th e re d to pay th e ir C h ris tm a s an d th e r e w as n o th in g re s p e c ts to th e m em ory of a fa ith fu l said last week a b o u t a s u b s titu te fin frie n d an d n e ig h b o r. T h e p a ll h ear- tu rk e y u n less a p erso n eonslil••.'e 1 i rs w ere A rn o ld B uegg. A It. lin g e r su ch fa k e s as goose, d u c k , ch ic k e n or I N. L. H h rln er. B. I. A n d erso n , Jo h n ra b b it S leret and G. N asslinliu. D e a t h id Head the Want Ada. TU ESD A Y S AND F R ID A Y S EVENING STAR GRANGE TO MEET E v en in g S ta r g ra n g e w ill m eet in tlselr h all at E ast E ig h tie th a n d Divi sio n s tr e e ts to m o rro w fo r an all-d ay sessio n . All th e g ra n g e officers to se rv e fo r th e co m in g y e a r will lie e le c te d in th e a fte rn o o n . A d in n e r w ill be se rv e d at noon. At 1 o'clock th e u su a l le c tu re an d lite r a r y p ro g ra m will be given. J o h n W halley w ill be th e sp e a k e r, M iss A dele Bur- n ick el w ill sing M rs E. A. N eblln w ill ta lk on " K e e p in g P u b lic P laces C le a n .” T h is w ill be th e 4 3d a n n i v e rsa ry of E v en in g S ta r g ra n g e J. J. Jo h n so n h a s se rv e d th e g ra n g e for 12 y e a rs as w o rth y m a s te r A u c t io n S ale a t B o r in g . Posters a rc o u t a n n o u n c in g an au c tio n sale at th e B o rin g liv ery s t a ble on S a tu r d a y D ecem b er 9, com m e n cin g at 1 p m. T en h ead of c a t tle will lie s o ld ; a lso o ne good w ork h o rse , w agon, h a rn e s s , fa rm im p le m e n ts a n d to o ls, to g e th e r w ith h o u se hold fu r n itu r e , alt b e lo n g in g to T. II. B ic h a rd so n . T h e U nited S ta te s c o m m e n ia l a t ta c h e at P ek in g re p o r ts th a t to n n a g e o f sh ip s Hying th e J a p a n e s e Mag has been fn c /e a se d from 1 2 5 ,0 0 0 to 166,- 000 sin ce 1914. an d now c o n s titu te s 55 p er cen t, of th e to ta l c a rr y in g c a p acity of vessels ply in g b etw een A siatic a n d A m erican p o rts. Jap an h as in c re a se d h e r h om e b u ilt m e r c h a n t to n n a g e from n o th in g to 2,- I 58.1100 sin ce 1890. W hile gold is now th e s ta n d a r d of v alu e th r o u g h o u t th e w o rld In th e d a y s of old G reece gold a n d s ilv e r w ere co m m o n ly used in th e d e c o ra tion of b u ild in g s , w hen P h id ia s an d th e rest of th e g re a t s c u lp to rs sw ayed th e a r t of th a t c o u n try . $150 PER YEAR THE LAST ROSE HAS COURAGE, BUT FRAGILE It is, no d o u b t, a g re a t h o n o r an d p riv ile g e to be th e first ro b in of s p rin g It is. p e rh a p s , a g r e a te r h a p p in e s s to lie th e last rose of slim m e r T h is one may not really lie th e la st of th e ro ses, but It h a s trie d very h a rd Io he th e la s t, an d lias played its p a rt w ith su ch e x q u isite c o u ra g e th a t it is Just a s well to let it th in k th a t it is, in d e e d , th e very last. E x q u isite c o u ra g e is as n e a r a » an o rd in a ry v o c a b u la ry can com e to it, fo r th e last ro se is a fra g ile th in g , a n d its b ra v e ry lias n o th in g of b lu s te r a b o u t U anil little real s tr e n g th to go on. T h e lust rose lias tlie tine c o u ra g e of a little old lady wlio lias lived beyond h e r p eo ple an d beyond Iter tim e. Even now , as it s ta n d s In a s le n d e r vase on tile c h e rry ta b le , th e last rose is very lik e a little old lady. Its p e ta ls a re pule gold w ith p e rh a p s ju s t a m em o ry of p in k , anil th ey a re cro ssed am i recro ssed w ith tile finest lin es Those p etal* a re lik e Iter ch e e k s, from w hich tlie co lo r lias a lm o st g one an d on w hich th e r e is tra c e d tlie co in in g of tile d e e p e r w rin k le s T h e re is n o th in g of th a t firm n ess of te x tu re w hich b elo n g s to th e p e ta ls of th e y o u n g e r roses, but n e ith e r Is th e r e tlie fra g ile « eu d eru ess. Tlie p e ta ls of th e y o u n g rose d ro o p m ore q u ic k ly . T lie last rose lias stood a lo n e in Ihe g a rd e n th ro u g h long anil fro sty n ig h ts. T h e a u tu m n w ind lias to rm e n te d II. All a b o u t it flow e rs h av e w ith e re d b e fo re th ey b lo s so m ed N e v e rth e le ss th e su n h as been w arm upon it, an d it h as bloom ed liapplly. It lo o k s som ehow as th o u g h it w ould sta y a lw ay s ns it is to d ay . T h e re is, it seem s, little e n o u g h use fo r a last rose o r a little old lady, b u t th e y a re , in fa ct, p re c io u s a n d Im p o rta n t to us T lie b e a u ty am i g ra c e of th e m s r e p re cio u s b ecau se th e y h av e lu ste d , an d th e fa ith an d c o u ra g e th a t Is th e ir s a r e n ecessary b ecau se they h av e m ad e it po ssib le fo r th e m to last. FULL CARLOAD FORDS ARRIVE L u to u re ll A Son hav e ju s t receiv ed a fu ll c a rlo a d of new F o rd s a n d a re p re p a re d to a c c o m m o d a te an y o n e wtio c alls fo r th e n ew est m odel th e 1917 to u rin g c a r, o r any o th e r kind of D ia l p o p u ls r m ake F u ll d e liv e rie s h av e been m ad e of all o rd e r s booked w hile w a itin g fo r th e new rn iis ig n m e n ts T h e fa c to ry in P o rtla n d is yet b eh in d in d eliv er lu g o rd e rs , b u t th o s e w ho o rd e r th ro u g h tlie L a tn u re li g a ra g e m ay h a v e th e ir c a rs d e liv e re d p ro m p tly as long as th o se on h a n d c o n tin u e to b o ld o u t. F o u r w ere d e liv e re d to th e ir new o w n e rs on W ednesdav R. L SABIN TO SPEAK AT FAIRVIEW GRANGE Mr. B. I,. H abiu, s e c r e ta ry of th e M e rc h a n ts' P ro te c tiv e a ss o c ia tio n , of P o rtla n d w ill sp eak at Ihe F airv iew grangt . .S aturday, D ecem b er 2 at 1 :3 0 p. m. Mr. S abin will d iscu ss som e of th e p ro b le m s w hich c o n fro n t th e d a iry m e n of to d ay He is well in fo rm ed on tlie d a iry s itu a tio n , b eing o ne of tlie m ost p ro g re ssiv e d a iry m e n In C ia ik a n iu s co u n ty . T h e le c tu re h o u r will he open Iq th e p u b lic an d we hope th a t th o se In te re ste d will ta k e a d v a n ta g e of th is o p p o r tu n ity . C om e an d en jo y a good m e e t in g w ith us. F la k e s S e lls G ro cery . T h e g ro cery s to re ow ned an d op c ra te d by J. A. F ra k e s fo r th e past y e a r o r m ore, w as sold today Io J 'I'. O hl, w ho Is m a k in g an Invoice and w ill ta k e possession a t once. O th e r a n n o u n c e m e n ts will he m ade next week In P e rs ia th e w ed d in g se rv ic e is re a d in fro n t o f a fire. I ii N iearu g iiu tlie p rie st, ta k in g th e co u p le e a c h by ih e little fingers lead s th e m to an a p a r tm e n t w h ere a fire is lig h te d , an d th e r e in s tru c ts th e b rid e in h e r d u ties, e x tin g u is h e s th e fire by way o f c o n clu sio n . In J a p a n th e w om an k in d le s a to rc h a n d th e b rid e g ro o m lig h ts o n e front It, th e p la y th in g s of th e w ife th e n b eing b u rn e d The U ru g u a y a n g o v e rn m e n t is p la n n in g th e c o n s tru c tio n of a dry Mr. an d .Mrs J a s . S te r lin g an d dock la rg e en o u g h to hold th e g r e a t c h ild re n sp e n t T h a n k s g iv in g in P o r t est ocean lin ers. la n d w ith M rs. H te riin g ’s s is te r , Mrs. B rig g s a n d fam ily . D esolvo, pipe c le a n e r, fo r re m o v in g o b s tru c tio n s fro n t d ra in s a n d se w e r Tbay usually gat what you want, pipes W o rk s lik e tuagic. L. L. f r y a w a u l ad. ku lb s O u tlo o k . K id d e r H dw . Co.