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PAGE GRESHAM EOL'R SEED SITUATION WHEAT. (hit* of th e m o st im p o r ta n t th in g s at th is seaso n of th«* y e a r is th e h a r v e stin g of seed a n d th is y e a r It be- * o in « m o re im p o rta n t th a n e v e r be c au se o f th e s h o r ta g e o f th e seed • ro p s in g e n e ra l. T h e b e st in f o rm a tio n th a t we c an se c u re fro m th e seed m en is th a t th e y w ill n o t be ab le to su p p ly th e d e m a n d s fo r n ex t s p r in g w ith good seed an d th e prices w ill be h ig h . It w ill pay you w ell to lo o k o v er y o u r p lace a n d see if th e r e is an y v e g e ta b le o r field cro p fro m w hich you can sa v e e n o u g h seed to su p p ly y o u r ow n n e e d s n e x t s p rin g a n d p o s sibly iiuve so m e to sell a n e ig h b o r. Y ou m ay be d is a p p o in te d w hen you go to buy seed n e x t sp rin g T h e U. S. g o v e rn m e n t h a s a sk e d th a t O reg o n in c re a se its w heat p ro Ity* p la n tin g Is u rg ed by th e ().- W It. * N. Ry. C o., w ho will fu rn is h seed to fa rm e rs . T h re e -c e n t p o sta g e is in elTect to day on all le tte r s lea v in g on e poBt- oftice fo r a n o th e r L ik ew ise a tw o- c e n t r a te is ap p lied to p o sta l c a rd s c o n ta in in g m essage. H ow ever, a le t te r m ailed fo r an y p o in t on th e local ru r a l ro u te s w ill go fo r th e old ra te o f tw o centB PERFECTION OIL HEATER FOR SALE BY L. L. KIDDER GRESHAM, HARDWARE COMPANY. - OREGON F ord R ep airin g Welding - Brazing - Carbon Burning Goodyear Tire Service $ Ed. Osburn THAT COMMON AILMENT OF ALL MANKIND commonly called “ hunger” should be a three times a day treatment. You know that old saying—it's better to pay the W E ' V E T H IS TO T E L L butcher than the doctor—not T h e m e a t s v ie s e w that we begrudge the M. I), any W IL L M AK E A HUNGRY business, because lie's one of M A N F E E L Y 4EL-L- ’ cur best customers. Gresham Market A J. W BROWN. Prop. GKI " H 4M. OREGON If you are a coffee d rin k e r a n d get a flavor th a t p lea se s you a n d o n e w hich you can d e p e n d upon to be th e sa m e you will c o n tin u e to u se it. P a c k e d in K err w id e -m o u th ed self-sealing jars, is a coffee th at is ro aste d long e n o u g h to give it th a t delicious flavor a n d m ak e you a satisfied c u sto m e r. Q uality ah » S er ^ içe PHONE 661 _______ City M arsh al M etzger placed fo u r sig n s on th e fo u n ta in th is m o rn in g w a rn in g all v eh icles to "K e e p To T h e R ig h t.” T h e in te rs e c tio n is a d a n g e ro u s p lace an d a s tr ic t co m p lian ce w ith th e w a rn in g m ay p re v e n t a s e r ious a c c id en t. Chases the ch ills in a jif f y —you bathe o r shave in com fort. Portable. Fuel c o n s u m e d o n ly when heat is needed — no w a ste . N o smoke o r odor. STANDARD OILl COMPANY (CALIFORNIA ) town non«* GRESHAM LOCALS T h e M eth o d ist E piscopal c h u rc h will he th e scene o f a p u b lic re c e p tio n to th e p a sto r. Rev. J. M alcolm B row n an d wife th is ev e n in g All w ho a re in te re s te d in th e w ork of th e c h u rc h a re in v ite d to a tte n d . b a th r o o m COFFEÉ F HIDAV, C a p ta in an d Mrs. C. O. B ra n so n d u c tio n 50 p e r c e n t n e x t y e a r an d w ith th e fixed p rice w h eat will be a a re m o v in g in to th e b o u se re c e n tly v ery p ro fita b le c ro p to raise. In p u rc h a s e d o f M. M. S q u ire. w e ste rn O reg o n , w in te r w tieat o u t- Mrs. K o b ert L a n sd o w n e o f C ot- y ie ld s s p rin g sow n w h eat y e a r a f t e r year The v a rie tie s w hich h av e i tr e ll s p e n t th e w eek-end h e re w ith p ro v en b est a re th e fo llo w in g : w h ite h e r s is te r , M rs C. E. R u sh e r an d w in te r, fo rty fo ld , red c h a ff, an d J fam ily. g o ld e n cro ss. E. P. S m ith , w ho w ent a s h o r t T h e ru sh of sp rin g w ork can be c u t dow n by p la n tin g a few a c re s in tim e ag o to C la rk so n , W ash in g to n to w ork, h as been o b lig ed to re tu rn w h eat now to h elp feed o u r boys. h om e on a cco u n t of ill h e a lth . L. C. G ilm an , lias been re-e le c te d p re s id e n t o f th e 8. P. A 8. Ity. D u r A n u m b e r of d ish e s, w hich w ere in g J u ly th e lin es h a n d le d an in c re a se left a t th e h all a f t e r th e fire m e n 's o f 84 p e r cen t in to n n a g e w ith an in ball, h a v e been ta k e n to th e G resh - c re a s e o f on ly 28 p e r c e n t in cars. | am S hoe S hop, w h e re th e y inay be | had by th e o w n ers. y o u r O u tlo o k If you a re in a r r e a r s y o u r p ro m p t re n e w a l w ill be a p T h e W o m en ’s R elief CorpH will p re c ia te d . give a ch ic k e n d in n e r a t noon on No v em b er 17, th e day of th e re g u la r m o n th ly m e etin g of th e C orps, f u r t h e r a n n o u n c e m e n ts w ill a p p e a r i la te r. /o ? ’ y o u r W umamsa K err B ros Gl'TLOOK PHONE 661 A t th e G resh am B a p tist c h u rc h next S u n d a y , Bible sch o o l will m eet a t 10 o 'clo ck . M o rn in g w o rsh ip at 11 o ’clock will he led by Rev. E. A. L e o n a rd . In th e e v e n in g a t 7 :3 0 , a se rv ic e o f so n g an d d ev o tio n w ill p re ced e th e p re a c h in g . All a re w elcom e a t th e s e serv ices. E. E. C h ip m an , fo r se v e ra l y e a rs a r u r a l le tte r c a rr ie r, h a s o p en ed a sh o p In th e old b rick b la c k s m ith sh o p on Second s tr e e t w h ere he will e n g a g e in tine a u to m o b ile p a in tin g an d o th e r veh icle p a in tin g F in e p a in tin g w as ills tr a d e y e a rs ago an d h e w ill ta k e It up a g a in us a p ro fe s sion. T h o se h a v in g a u to s o r b u g g ies Io p a in t w ill get m o re re a s o n a b le ra te s fo r th e ir w ork by seein g Mr C h ip m an th e n by g o in g to P o rtla n d . NEW TROLLEY LINE TARIFF IS HELD UP T a riffs filed by th e P o rtla n d R a il way, L ig h t A P o w er c o m p an y , to be- ' com e effectiv e O cto b er 30, w ere su s- i p en d ed by th e p u b lic se rv ic e com m ls- ! slon u n til N o v em b er 30. T h e ta riffs ad v a n c e th e fre ig h t ra te s 15 p e r cen t , on a ll cla ss an d co m m o d ity ra te s an d s w itc h in g ra te s on th e tn te r u r b a n lines. T h ey also a b o lish th e p assen - j g e r tr a n s f e r b etw een th e in te ru rb a n I a n d city lin e s, to g e th e r w ith all com - , m u ta tio n an d ro u n d -trip fares. As th e se la t t e r fa re s w ere p u t in by o r d e r of th e co m m issio n in 1911, th ey c a n n o t be c h a n g e d w ith o u t a fo rm a l h e a rin g , w hich w ill be set in th e n e a r fu tu re . NOVEMBER 2. 1V17 1 SOUP DE BOUILLON FOOLS THE FARMERS It is n ’t o fte n th a t th e O u tlo o k ta k e s an y n o tic e of an o n y m o u s co m m u n ic a tio n s, b u t w hen a c a p ta in of th e cow te lls a jo k e on h im self in w ritin g a n d re fu se s to sig n h is n a m e It is g iv en d u e c o n sid e ra tio n . T h is on e cam e by m ail a n d is vouched fo r by th e w rite r h im se lf, so w hy sh o u ld th e r e be an y h e s ita tio n in p rin tin g it, even th o u g h he failed to sign his n am e ? P u b lic a tio n of th e sto ry will go to show how* ea sily th e fa r m e r is fooled by th e city peo p le a n d it so m e tim e s h a p p e n s th a t he is fooled in a m o re e x a s p e ra tin g way th a n by m ista k in g so u p fo r te a . H ere is th e ta le : G re sh a m . O c to b er 29 E d ito r O u tlo o k :— H e re 's a little jo k e t h a t 's too good to keep a n d as it is on m y self as well us a few o th e rs I w ill n o t sign niv nam e. N ev er th e le ss h e re it is: At th e d a ir y m e n 's lu n ch eo n a t th e M u ltn o m a h la s t S a tu rd a y , w hen th e b o u illo n w as serv ed th e m an a t th e end th o u g h t it w as te a a n d put s u g a r a n d c re a m in it an d passed alo n g , a n d b efo re it sto p p e d th e re w ere e ig h t o f us w ho had e ith e r s u g a r o r c re a m o r b o th in o u r p e rfectly good b o u illo n . B ut re a lly it w a sn ’t ju s t all ig n o ra n c e , b ecau se we w ere p ay in g m o re a tte n tio n to W. W. C o t ton th a n th e d in n e r, b u t I c o n sid e r it a p re tty good o n e ju s t th e sam e. I im a g in e th e d ish w a sh e r an d w a it e rs th in k th e fa r m e rs " g r e e n e r ” th a n e v e r: now , d o n ’t y ou? S in cerely , "ONE O F ’E M .” TH E U N IV E R S A L C A R T h e F o rd is a c k n o w le d g e d to rord Cars— be " t h e u n iv e rsa l c a r ” b ecau se Ford Service— Of its d e m o n s tra te ,I u se fu ln e ss Ford Satisfaction There ar,‘ soli(1 re a s o n s fo r th is, a s hack of th e re m a rk a b le p e rfo rm a n c e of F o rd c a rs an d o f th e c a r 's s tr e n g th an d d e p e n d a b ility - is th e q u a lity o f m a te ria l b u ilt in to ev ery v ita l p a rt a t th e facto ry . A nd y et. if y o u r F o rd c a r is to c o n tin u e to g ive th e se rv ic e in te n d e d a n d d e sire d , all a d ju s tm e n ts a n d r e p la c e m e n ts re n d e re d n ecessary th r o u g h th e w ear an d te a r of u sag e, o r a c c id e n ts, sh o u ld be m a d e by co m p e te n t F o rd w o rk m en u sin g g e n u in e F o rd -m a d e m a te r ia l of th e sail:» q u a lity an d s t r e n g th as th e id e n ti cal p a rts th ey rep lace. T h is is th e c h a r a c te r of serv ice we giv e to th e o w n e rs ot F o rd c a rs w ho fa v o r us w ith th e ir p a tro n a g e . E v e ry th in g in o u r w o rk sh o p is g e n u in e ly F o rd m a te r ia ls , w o rk m e n , a n d even c h a rg e s . B rin g y o u r F o rd c a rs to us fo r serv ice, a n d th u s h av e th e a a su r- a n c e of g e ttin g th e m ost p o ssib le use from y o u r car. P ro m p t c a re g iven o rd e rs to r F o rd oars. R unabout > 345: T o u rin g C a r >360; C o u p let > 560; T ow n C a r > 645; S edan > 695; O n e-T ru ck C h asis >600. T h ese p rices f. o. b. D etro it. RAKER & SON SPRING WHEAT SEEDING WILL BE FACTOR CROP S ince tn e dry fall h a s d elay ed som e fall se e d in g of w h e a t an d to som e e x te n t d ecreased th e fall-sow n a c re a g e , O reg o n fa r m e rs a re going to hav e to re s o rt ag a in larg ely to sp rin g so w in g to m ak e up th e m uch h o p e d -fo r m ax im u m w h eat a creag e. T h e A g ric u ltu ra l college, th ro u g h th e S ta te Seed Stock c o m m itte e , is now in a p o sitio n to d ire c t fa rm e rs w h ere th e y can o b ta in s u ita b le seed fo r th e s p r in g sow ing. Many fa r m e rs have good sp rin g w h eat fo r sale, b u t very few w are- h o u sem en a re s to rin g it fo r seed next s p rin g , ju d g e d by th e n u m b e r of a p p lic a tio n s fo r H torage p e rm its. Te m eet th e c o n d itio n s u re to a ris e n ext sp rin g th e in d iv id u a l g ro w e rs, e ith e r p e rs o n a l o r th r o u g h th e ir w a re h o u ses. a r r a n g e to hold good ce re a l seed. T h e fo llo w in g v a rie tie s a re re c o m m e n d e d by G. R. H yslop. of (). A. C. w ho is s e c re ta ry of th e Seed S to ck s c o m m itte e : For W e ste rn O regon D e fia n c e , H u sto n o r R ed H u sto n , o r N in ety -d ay o r S w am p, M arq u is an d Red F ife ; fo r S o u th w e s te rn O regon M arquis, H u sto n a n d E a rly B a a rt; fo r E a ste rn O re g o n — E u rly B a a rt, Pacific B lue- ste m , M a rq u is a n d Red C haff Club. Good seed w h e a t w ill not be so easy to g e t n e x t sp rin g as it w as la s t, says P ro fe s s o r H yslop, a n d fa rm e rs m ay well get it w hile th e g e ttin g is good. Il ST A V O M 'N TEK R. I. W hy d id n 't I w ait to be d ra f te d ? A nd be led to th e tr a in by a b an d , A nd p u t in a claim fo r ex em p tio n , O h! W hy did I hold up my h a n d ? W hy d id n ’t 1 w ait fo r th e b a n q u e ts ? W hy d id n 't I w ait to be c h e e re d ? F o r th e d ra f te d m en g e t all th e c re d it W hile I m erely v o lu n te e re d . II. • FULL LINE OF FRESH M EATS FRUITS AND VEGETABLES OF ALL KINDS EVERYTHING IN SEASON . 1 I Andrews Bros. Meat Market Pleasant Home Phone 755 We Lead the Procession of b a k in g ex cellen ce. E v e ry th in g on o u r c o u n te r s goes to you ju s t as It s h o u ld — p e rle c t b a k in g — a 1 w a y s fre sh , p u re in g r e d ie n ts ; w ide v a rie tie s , rig h t p rices, c o u rte o u s a n d q u ick se rv ic e n e a tn e s s th r o u g h o u t. P a tro n iz e th e b a k e ry s a n ita ry . CITY BAKERY G re sh a m . Phone 11 ZION EVANGELICAL COUNTY AGENT WERNER CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS • TO SPEAK AT GARFIELD T h e 4 0 0 th a n n iv e r s a ry of th e T h e r e g u la r m e e tin g of th e G a r ! I’ro te s ta n t R e fo rm a tio n w ill be o b field g ra n g e w ill be h eld S a tu rd a y , se rv e d w itli a p p ro p r ia te s e rv ic e s on N o v em b er 3, a t 1 0 :3 0 a. tn. In th e S u n d ay m o rn in g , N o v em b er 4. G e r a fte rn o o n , th e p ro g ra m w ill be th e m an se rv ic e at 1 0 :3 0 . S u n d ay school I sa m e as th a t a rr a n g e d fo r th e m e e t a t 1 1 :3 0 . Ail frie n d s of th e R e fo r ing re c e n tly p o stp o n e d , w ith R. J. m atio n a re in v ite d to a tte n d both W e rn e r, c o u n ty a g r ic u ltu r is t, as th e serv ices. A sp e c ia l o ffe rin g w ill be p rin c ip le s p e a k e r In a le t te r to th e ta k e n fo r th e benefit o f th e sy n o d ical , g ra n g e , Mr. W e rn e r s ta te s : e d u c a tio n a l in s titu tio n s “ As th e s u b je c t o f lim e h as r e E n g lish s e rv ic e will be h eld on ceived c o n sid e ra b le a tte n tio n in y o u r N o v em b er 11, a t 1 0 :3 0 a. m. se c tio n s d u rin g tlie p ast few w eeks T h e L a d ie s' Aid of th e c h u rc h w ill I w ill ta k e up th is q u e stio n a n d dis- j hold a b a z a a r a t th e G ra n g e h a ll on cu ss it fro m b e g in n in g to en d , an d N o v em b er 15. W atch th e c o lu m n s | a lso m a k e a s h o rt re p o rt from th e ; of th is p a p e r fo r f u r th e r a n n o u n c e I s ta te Itrne b o ard w hich w ill be of in- I m ents. ; fe re st to all fa r m e rs o f th e c o u n ty .- E sta c a d a News. Y oung lo o k in g m en w ho ru n fo r office nex t y e a r w ould be w ise to T ailoring hav e th e ir b irth d a y d a te s on th e ir ! For m en a n d w om en— c le a n in g , I I p re s sin g a n d re p a irin g d o n e w ell. ' card«. We c o u ld n ’t c a rry O reg o n r e p u b lic a n a g a in w ith a s la c k e r tic k e t P e te r L e n a rd , P o w ell s tre e t. A nd nobody g av e us a b a n q u e t, N obody sa id a k in d w ord T h e puff of th e en g ln p , th e g rin d of th p w heels W as all th e goodbye th a t I h e ard LIEUTENANT CRANE to th e tr a in in g cam p h u stle d IS GIVEN A SHOWER” T h T e n o off be tr a in e d fo r th e next h a lf a y e a r, D avid H azen , w ritin g to th e E v Ami in th e shuffle fo rg o tte n . e n in g T e le g ra m from th e tr a in th a t I w as o n ly a v o lu n te e r. III. c a rr ie d th e 3d O regon e a s tw a rd last As we grow o ld e r a n d less activ e, F rid a y , sa y s th is a b o u t F re d C ran e A nd p e rh a p s so m e day in th e fu tu re W hen my little boy sita on my less a n d less food is re q u ire d to m eet o f F a irv ie w , w ho w as re c e n tly com kn ee, th e d e m a n d s of o u r bodies. If too m issio n ed a lie u te n a n t: A nd a sk s w h at I did in th is g re a t w ar. m uch is h a b itu a lly ta k e n , th e s to m Men's Work Shoes As his little eyes look up a t m e, ach w ill reb el. W hen a m an re ach es " S e r g e a n t F re d C ra n e , fo rm e rly a p o p u la r (). A C. s tu d e n t, and th e I w ill h av e to look back in to th o s e ! th e ad v an ced ag e of 85 o r 90, you Men's Dress Shoes eyes w ill find th a t h e Is a lig h t e a te r Be h e ro of W est I,Inn, is b e in g sh o w ered Boys' Shoes T h a t a t m e so tr u s tin g ly peer, as c a re fu l as you w ill, h o w ev er, you w ith fr u it a n d sa n d w ic h e s a t every Rubber Boots and Shoes w ill o c c a sio n ally eat m o re th a n you to w n . No o n e k now s w hy, b u t th e And te ll him th a t I w a sn 't d ra f te d ; sh o u ld am t w ill feel th e need of T h a t I w as o n ly a v o lu n te e r. Men's Rubbers. s e r g e a n t m an a g e s to get a b o u t all T. W. B ak er, A u th o r. , C h a m b e rla in 's T a b le ts to c o rre c t th e th e p ea c h e s an d o th e r g o o d ies In Shoe Repairing a Specialty C o n trib u te d to th e O u tlo o k by E d d is o rd e r. T h e se ta b le s do not c o n sig h t C o rp o ra l M alcolm G ilb e rt, of Co. M . ts ru n n in g C ra n e a close se c w ard D ick en so n . W ag g o n er, S u p p ly 1 ta in p epsin, but s tre n g th e n th e s to m GRESHAM SHOE SHOP ond. G ilb e r t’s f a th e r ow n s a p ru n e C o m pany, 1 4 th In f a n try , V ancouver, ac h an d e n a b le It to p e rfo rm its C a rl D alit. Mr D ickenson is a son of Mr fu n c tio n s n a tu r a lly T hey a lso cau se ra n c h n e a r S alem , a n d his so ld ie r j W ash son is a lre a d y lo n g in g fo r th e d rie d an d M rs F ra n k D ickenson of R o ck a g e n tle m o v em en t o f th e bow els. fr u it th a t m ad e b o a rd in g h o u ses wood fam o u s G o v e rn o r W ith y co m b e in no u n c e rta in m a n n e r sco red th e la b o r a g i TRAINS DELAYED BY BURNT BRIDGE ta to r s of P o rtla n d a n d th e c o ast in a re cen t a d d re s s an d s a id : "Now of all T ra in s o f th e O.-W . R A N line, tim e s is no tim e to cavil. T h e la b o r b o th in b o u n d a n d o u tb o u n d , w ere d e in g m an sh o u ld ta k e h is w age (a n d it layed u n til 2 o ’clock M onday o ne ts a good w ag e) an d h e sh o u ld not In addition to its safety as a depository for funds, m ile w est o f F airview a t a n e a rly s ta n d up to block th e g re a t m ove the hirst State Bank offers a hanking service de m o rn in g h o u r. N u m b ers 5 an d I t m ent th a t w ill lead th e w orld to signed to meet every need of modem enferprise. w ere h«>ld a t T ro u td a le u x tll la te in dem oc racy. th e a fte rn o o n , w hile th e P e n d le to n We are ready to lend every possible assistance to Market H ours C hange. tr a in w as h eld a t th e I'n io n d ep o t u n commercial interests in the solution of trade prob til th e tr a in s fro m th e E a st had a r On a n d a f t e r O cto b er I, th e G re sh lems and the projection of business plans riv ed . P a ssen g er* w ere ro u te d o v e r am M eat M a rk e t w ill close at 6 :3 0 th e fre ig h t ro a d front T ro u td a le to o 'clo ck . A fte r N o v em b er 1, th e clo s P o rtla n d o n a sp ecial tr a in Our policy of service is based upon Safety in g h o u r w ill be 6 o ’clock. R esidence Efficiency and Helpfulness, p h o n e, 793. Hopeleae. A. J. W B RO W N . P ro p r ie to r . SH O ES Business - Finance A th ree-h u n d red -p o u n d man stood gazing longingly at th e enticing d is play In a h ab e rd ash e r's window, A friend stopped to Inquire If he was th in k in g of buying th e m arkeddow n lav en d er silk sk irt "G osh, n o !” replied th e fat man w istfully. "T h e only th in g th a t flu me ready-m ade is a h an d k erch ief.” B argain s in ths W ant Ada Confer with onr officers Sour Stom ach. E at slow ly, m asticate your food th o ro u g h ly , ab stain from m eat for a few days and in m ost cases the sour stom ach will disappear. If It does not. ta k e one of C h am b erlain 's T ab lets Im m ediately a fte r supper Red m eats are m ost likely to cause sour stom ach an d you may find it best to cu t them o u t.— Adv F IR S T S T A T E BANK GRESHAM, ORE