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T W IC E A W EEK VOL. 8, NO. 10 G resham O utlook GRESHAM, MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON. T TUESDAY, APRIL 2 TUESDAYS AND F R ID A Y S J 1918 $150 PER YEAR RACING SPORT AUTO RECORD TERRITORY EMBRACED IN LIBERTY NAVAL DRIVE POLITICS ARE ASSURED FOR LOAN DRIVE IN EAST MULTNOMAH WANTS QUOTA BEGINNING TO COUNTY FAIR A BUSY PLACE Appeal to Investor* to Preserve the Credit of This Dis FOR OFFICERS SIZZLE A BIT 14896108 trict and Put It Over the Top. Many people have been wondering An added incentive was given the why such a strenuous exhibition of Despite the war situation and the recruiting drive of the Naval Re impending liberty loan drive politics work at the Outlook office for the AH oi E astern M u ltn o m a h is in a te r r ito r y tr ib u ta r y to the c ity .'es on Monday last when an are beginning to bubble and boll. past month, when the two llnotyp s oi Gresham fo r the co m ing lib e rty loun d r iv e .’ The d iv id in g line be 8erve noun ent was made that the 13th Chief Interest centers in the govern were being operated day and night, tw een the e itv of P o rtla n d and the c o u n try ig on T a y lo r avenue nouncem between the Has. L in e and the Section Lin e roads, e x te n d in g c le a r ' Nava......................., „ ., r 1 District has been called upon orship and senatorial fight. and one-mile runs. Rules of the and so many new face« were to be With men a five avowed candidates and two more American trotting association will be seen about the office, all busy at n £ i .......... .. .......... « • «■<■ - ......................... - . . . .............. month for the Officer’s Material ready to g et Into the scrap the gov observed in conducting the paving work. It was no secret at any time ‘ *s iG ider the su p e rv is io n o f C. J. L u u d q u ia t, cashier School. Opportunity to attend this ernorship offers sufficient variety to and trotting events, while the Cali- for there was simply a big Job on ot the r ir s t S tate B ank ot Gresham , assisted by six p ro m in e n t men o f Is to be given recruits who have the fornla joikey club rules will govern , hand. su il all tastes. However, general o th e r p a rts ot the te r r ito r y as fo llo w s : the running races. necessary requisites. This school is opinion seem s to be that the fight Is The Oregon Automobile Record, I). W. A le K a y — in charge o f a ll th a t d is tric t n o rth o f tile Base a branch of the Naval Auxiliary Re The follow ing speed program has which the Outlook office has the con between Wilhycombe and Olcott. L in e road and west o f the Sandy riv e r. serve. tract for printing, was the reason for been arranged, together with the In the senatorial race the tight is E. 11. L asley— in charge o f a ll th a t d is tric t east o f the Sandv At the present time the school is making the Outlook office the busiest purses offered: between Stanfield and McNaiy, with r iv e r. ' graduating deck officers on an av place in Gresham. It's final pages Thursday, September 19— 2:25 the betting getting pretty close on < Al. Q u ic k a a ll— in charge o f a ll th a t d is tr ic t east o f the road trot, purse, *175. Pace, 2: 25— $175. were taken off the press yesterdav across the co u n ty fro m the C lackam as lin e to the Base L in e and west erage of from 100 to 160 a month account of the popularity of Stan The m onthly draft of men from this One-half-mile run. *50. Mile run, and the magazine is now being hound ol the S andy riv e r. field and the fact that he is the only ready for distribution by its proprie district will be transferred to the »76. candidate for senator who is not a \S illia m Peterson in charge o f th a t te r r ito r y west o f the T r o u t U. 8. S. Gopher at Chicago. The men Friday, September 20— 2:15 trot. tor, M. O W ilkins of Portland. lawyer. Eighty per cent of the dale road and east o f M ain street, Gresham. will be kept abroad the Gopher for The outsider may get som e Idea of *200. Pace, 2:15— »200. Mile run. National Congress is lawyers, every •lames S te rlin g - i n charge o f a ll th a t te r r ito r y west o f M ain the work necessary to keep the office preliminary training to last a month, *100. member of the Oregon delegation in stree t, Gresham , and south o f th e Base Line. after which they will be moved to Saturday, September 21 Free for bu8> for “ mon,h 011 one Job "hen it W ashington is a lawyer and every I . A oshizaws w ill have charge ot tile w o rk am ong th e Japanese. Cleveland for assignm ent to ships on all trot, *200. Free for all pace, is stated that the Record covers the candidate for the nomination is a Q uestionnaires are being prepared by the s tu d e n ts o f the G resh the Great Lakes. license registrations for this year up The training *200. Mile run, *100. Stanfield. The | to March 1. The number of cars am high school w hich w ill show the assessed v a lu a tio n s o f a ll persons aboard ship will run into two months lawyer excepting The 1918 premium list is in further fact thut the administration on the la x ro ll, and a personal canvass w ill he math* by the s o lic ito rs when the men will be returned to course of preparation. The special ¡listed is 40,840, exclusive of motor fix in g a quota fo r each w hich he is expected to subscribe fo r. Is calling for the services of practi the Gopher for final selection. Sub com m ittee from the iair hoard made cycles and dealers’ auto licenses The cal business men is another argument So ta i th ere have been te w announcem ents fro m th e g o ve rn m e n t sequently. short cruises wilt be tak its final report yesterday and the magazine contains 14«» pages of e x c e p tin g the date o f the d riv e w hich w ill begin n ext S a tu rd a y a n il en by the prospective officers and in Stanfield’s favor, for he is ac copy was approved. The book will ’ knowledged to be one of the biggest the rate o f in te re s t to be p a id , to g e th e r w ith the am o un t to be sub be issued in about two mouths and chine required at least one line of scribed w hich is th re e b illio n d o lla rs at 4 1/, per cent in te re s t per they will be picked according to in and brulniest men of the state dividual merit. Those who do not will be given its usual wide circula space and som etim es two. To this annum . For some time It looked like wool measure up to the required standard tion among prospective exhibitors n,usl b,‘ added a ,arK*‘ »umber of ad was going to be the issue In the I erins ol paym ents have not been made kn ow n to the Gresham will be given whatever other rating and ail others Interested in the fair, i vertige meuts and other information. senatorial campaign, but when It was hanks, hut it is know n th a t the P o rtla n d c le a rin g house has adopted they prove qualified to fill. In printers’ parlance there were The list of superintendents will be shown beyond question that the wool the plan o f five paym ents. M ore specific in s tru c tio n s w ill he had by Qualifications necessary for en larger this year than ever before and over .',26,1)00 ents picu set in the text the end o f the week, perhaps in tim e fo r the n e x t issue o f the O u tlo o k . trance to the school require an edu grower received only from 41) Io 65 of tile licenses. That woulti mean several new’ ones have been named M r. L u n d q u is t, w ho is in charge in th is d is tric t, desires th a t the cational training equivalent to at cents a pound for his wool, and Hie to take charge. The livestock depart more than 84,000 IncheH of slugs p u b lic he L illy impressed w ith the idea th a t s u b s c rip tio n s made here least completion of a high school consumers and knitters had to pay from the linotypes set end to end, or ment has been divided under three he g ive n to th . a u th o rize d s o lic ito rs named above. T h is is necessary course, Includtug a good knowledge from *4.50 to *7.00 a pound for heads with H. G. Mullenhoff in gen over 7000 feet— more than one and in o rd e r th a t Eastern M u ltn o m a h he given c re d it fo r e v e ry cent sub of trigonometry and logarithm s. yarn, the charge of profiteering on one-third miles. These slugs make eral charge. The Women’s depart scribed herein. A s u b s c rip tio n made at a P o rtla n d bank w ill he The age lim it Is 21 to 30, Inclusive. the part of the wool growers fell fiat. ment has a general superintendent more than 50,000 lines. Count that This put It up to the manufacturers cre d ite d there and th a t c o n d itio n m ay te nd to d e p riv e th is d is tr ic t o f also the floral. A new division or ,na,iy ,n “ book of ftr,e Prlnt an<> The Naval Reserves at present are and State Treasurer Kay rushed Into the c re d its w hich w o u ld h e lp to m ake u p the fu ll a m o u n t w h ic h it medicinal herbs and minerals ha:- j ll<lge at < ordingly ol the work neces- en listin g second class seamen and print to show that the manufacturers Those desiring a been created. Follow ing is a com- sar' 1,1 Pro<*uc«' tbe issue. The press- is expected o f the people here. T he quota o f Eastern M u ltn o m a h is radio operators. were net profiteering. Who is the not kn ow n ye t, hut it w ill he large enough fo r the w e a lth o f its in h a b plete list of the superintendents who w o,k ’ binding and trimming chance to attend the officers’ school profiteer hasn't been decided as tile ita n ts am i every cent is necessary to p ut it o ve r the top. will have charge of the various d e - ! ” n’KO * bie J°b n‘'<PB’iar> to com- would be required to enter the serv question is still being persistently plete the book They all take time ices as second class seam en, and as discussed In the Portland papers, but partments: SALQUIST HOME BURNS POWELL VALLEY SCHOOL Grounds and decorations..H. A. Lewis | an‘* ,'xPt‘rt help ON SUNDAY MORNING BOOSTS LIBERTY LOAN such, if their qualifications are they all agree that the wool grower The next big job for the Outlook deemed to fit them for training as Is the under dog because while his Pavilion A. F Millet The farm residence of Peter Sal-I z Tbu Parent-Teachers’ association line officers, they undoubtedly will Agriculture Earl Townsend will be the Automobile Record for expenses have gone up by leaps and Horticulture E. 8. Jeune tile state of W ashington which is al quist, at Powell Valley, was totally of Powell Valley school will give an. be given an opportunity to go to bounds, the prl7e remains stal’ionary Even if a recruit was n o t |an<) he cannof gp„ h)„ w((<„ ()() Floral Mrs. Roy Kern so in process of being printed. It’s destroyed by fire on Sunday morning entertainm ent Friday evening, April school ac Horses H. G. Mullenhoff first issue will contain 40 pages and about 5 o ’clock. The fire originated ’’b at 8 o ’clock, in the Interest of the. accepted for the officers’ school, count of lack of transportation. He there would remain many other ways is being gradually squeezed to the Have McKeown several succeeding issues will also be Hairy (Tows large one: , so there is with this state in the woodshed about twenty feet i l hlrd liberty loan drive The follow- for advancem ent. With the person Milk and Rutter Test wall. lnK Pr°Kranl is being prepared by th« nel of the Navy on a constant In R. l’. Rasmussen ment the offer of an apology to the away and it was also destroyed with pupils of the school: about ten cords of seasoned wood ' ""PllB ° f ' he 8chool: “ » “ « y drill. crease. and the scope of the Navy’s GREAT CROWDS CATCH Sheep and Hogs A. J. Krueger Outlook readers if this paper is not upper grade pupils; song, Lillie N el program in the war likew ise ex Poultry Sayler E. Smith delivered oi. time today und perhaps A young dog had been acting SMELT IN THE SANDY son, Hilma Johnson, Freda Peterson panding, the chances for rapid pro Domestic Science Alberta Allen next Friday. Every effort is being J queerly all tin evening, as if there jand M„ dred (and Mildred Johnson; recitation, A great run of smelt was seen In motion are plentiful. in hand nuuti but dui were prow lers about, and before re- ; Kl(a Art Mrs. H. E. Poppleton made to keep all work in vexatious delays occ ur so often that , trirlng the animal was locked in the tafgon The goal o f the recruiting drive the Sandy river on Friday evening ' song, Wendall Gus- Women’s Department , larence Magnuson. Chester and hundreds of people took advant ........... t“ ««»*, Clarence woodshed Mrs. E. T. Weatherred delays are som etim es * unavoidable. When the family was j Christensen an„ Ouerney W ood. which has bean undertaken is 10,- age of the opportunity to get a tig 000 additional Naval Reserves. This Herbs and Minerals Mrs. E. Palmer aroused by the fire and opened the FLAX GOOD FIELD CROP drill. lower grade pupils; violin solo, Race Track A. J. Krueger door the dog was seen T L Anderson; song, Judith Larson. number Is being sought within the supply. So great was the crowd on FOR WEST OREGON FARM . woodshed , lim its of the 13th Naval District Sunday that several deputy Bherilfs More specific instructions will be ______ lying on a woodpile dead. Lillian Johnson. N ettle Nelson and which rmbruct«« W ashington, Ore were engaged in traffic work, owing given exhibitors than ever before and Iteeause flax grows well in western Desperate « fforts were made to ( Em|ly SaIqu,g, So gon, Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming. io the number of autom obiles the amounts or quantities of many Oregon anil its fiber and seed value Is ’’•‘»P ’he progress of the fire and con- Judge George W S ta t t le t.in su rf great was the congestion that ma Further Information may be ob displays necessary to win a prize will considerable, it is recommended by bnP ” *° b y I lin e it to ’he the shed, but lack of help Merrill r Merrill Good or Gresham will speak tained by applying to the U. 8 Naval chines were parked along the atreels be given throughout the book Thus, Prof. G. R. Hyslop of 0 . A. ('., as a ! Bn<* water prevented the flam es from in the Interest or the drive, which ia Training (lamp. Seattle, or by writ of Troutdale and the county road t the number of apple.-, pears, peaches, to be commenced soon. The plana ing Lieut. T O. Kllingham District for half a mile. prunes and many kinds of vegetables of seed flax is well worth co n sid er a -|‘n flames. It was totally destroyed j r„r (hjg drl ve are different In many Enrolling Officer, at the Navy Yard, Many thousand pounds of tl,- tie necessary to make a plate display tion by farmers who feed con sid er-; but a portion of its contents was respects from tboHe of the last two. Puget Sound. W ashington liclous little fish were caugh. Dip- will be given, so that exhibitors will able quantities of flax seed meal on saved All heavier articles were lost, William Peterson is In charge of a nets of every variety were used, including a piano. know that too many an confusing the farm. large territory including Powell Val CALLS TO TOWN FOR ranging from the most approved pat- The dwelling was an eight-room, and not needed. The Experiment station has suc ley. At his request, this m eeting waa HEL.P TO SOW CROPS IlPr,IH to blrd ca« ’’» ““<1 »oalotl t at. The school project lists are to be ceeded in growing 14 to 20 bushels two-story house, built seven years arranged in order that the people with holes punched in them. The furnished by the county superlnten of seed per acre. Tbe seed may be a g o . Unfortunately it was not in- Corvallis, Drew- Farmers are look fish could be scooptsl up by (be doz might be brought together and have dent and the city school superinten sold to tbe linseed oil m ills, and the sured, a policy upon it and the furni- ... . . , _ i i , , . ” ” opportunity of hearing tiles« ing to the city fo r help to sow theli ens, and no one thought of going ,, , , , dent of Portland. The Portland city oil cake used for feeding Or th ■ ture having expired about three' Many of them have away with less than u sack full. , , , veil-informed speakers explain the spring crops. schools are to make exhibits but they whole seed may be ground up and weeks ago. John Brown had pre a t , . ,, „ . , , . . . .situation. The people o f Cedar, Vic- the land, the teat os and the s«ved for Governor Wlthycombe cusp tided will be separate from the country mixed with other grains, forming r i pared a diagram for a renewal of t h e ! - .,., . . insurance in another company but I., , ' 8r< B an ’ a |- Increasing the aci'eage as called for all licenses except to com norttal schools and the two will not conflict excellent type of ration. had not taken the risk This w a s L , ‘ ° - P - , of those by the food atltnlnJstratlon program, fishermen and everyone who « a n o with each other. Each have been Experiments have shown that flax . , dint net» are alno under I he »ur*» took home a big load for sm oking or B"P‘ r- r but lack men. awarded a stipulated sum for prizes is no harder on soils than common the first tim e In twenty years that ] vjg|on of Mr p , t(,r, o„ Retired farmers and young melt pickling. Tbe run will probably be and each will make its own entries cereal crops such us wheat anti cate Mr Salquist hail allowed his insur A 'Hoover lunch” will be served, with farm exp erience now working over In two or three duys and may and have Its own superintendents. Average yields of flax do not ret:.o < ance to lapse. The total loss is about to which the women and girls of in business eatablis& nients are asked j not come again for severj. «ears The juvenile department has been as much plant food as average yields *3000, anti in view of the present Powell Valley are asked to bring to g iv e up four we>skM to helping the When ii is over the end it lt.e smelt continued for another year, but If of the cereals, and usually the r e - , cost of lumber aud other material Hooverlzed sandw iches anti cookies. farmers put In his spring crops Men season will have arrived for tills the replacement cost will be even Coffee will also be served the school project work is successful turns are a little better. capable of h and lin g big team s arid year Any well-drained soils rich enough more the juvenile division will probably running machinery an the kind | for wheat are rich enough to grov a be elim inated hereafter. HAWAIIAN LECTURE moat needed. PATRIOTIC GRANGES VOLUNTEER FIREMEN Mrs. Weatherred of the Multno good flax crop The best results are Merchants and m anA facturers who ALL HAVE COMMITTEES IN NATIVE COSTUME TO ELECT NEW CHIEF mah County Fair board has been ap- obtained on moderately heavy, w. il- have men , hal r<u, Hpare,, are The women J T h T g r a n g e are tak pointed superintendent of the grange drained lands, Gresham grange will have a rare The regular meeting of the Gresh urged to consider If a patriotic duty a„ |nUjrpgt |p (he ,|b(>rty Varieties of the North Dakota 155 exhibits lor the coming fair and will entertainm ent during the lecture am Volunteer Fire Department was to send these men out drlv„ M rg Kd„ h T()7l„r W(.vh apolnt a com m ittee in each of the type nr« best for W illamette ville* hou’’ at Its tneetiug next Saturday 1 he «inly way ,b ls help- can be L rre„ pha, , h„ grftnge postponed from Monday, April 1, soils. Seed is treated with form alyi ten granges in this county to see that Mrs. Eilyth Tozler Weatherred v ill .ached Is by vo/uatary en listm en t IIllltet, w,th the following ladles each grange has a splendid exhibit. and usually planted on a firm seed I 1918, on account of non-attendance give a Hawaiian lecture in a native Concerning th« nned for he) » J W Mrg BlU(,ne Woodlawil bed at a depth of about an Inch 4u to o f sufficient number of members, to The products must have been grown grass costum e sh e will exhibit a Lpw„ Wednesday. April 3, 1918. The elec- collection of handiwork and sou Brewer. Federal farm help ap. r ia lls . xra „KP Mp< „ by members of the grange in their 50 pounds per acre. who has just com p leted aumi.tarix- vUle grang„. Mn) c „ N„„ L„nH No unusual difficulty is foun t It .tion of a new chief will be the main venlrs front tbe Sandwich Islands, respective communities R Kprn Or„ghttI11 growing and handling flax. It is business of the evening to succeed and will have some real Hawaiian Ing the crop and labor survey, tn d s Kral)gw; Mn) FAIRVIEW sowed with a grain drill, barvealetl ( l . G Merrill, resigned, he having music by natives of thp ocean is that an honest atternnt Is being m w'1” KranK„ ; Mrg j c Duhe Multno- with a self-rake reaper, mower ot 1 moved away lands The grange is to be congra- by the Oregon farm, r to grow t lie mah gran ge. Mrs. J. J. Johnson, Ev Fairview grange will meet In their uinder, and threshed with he •»••di-1 All members are requested to be ’»fated on the prospect of having big crops on which Us.- success of tlfte enlog s , ar Kranj,„ ; Mlgg Edna H(,rk„ hall next Saturday in regular session. war largely depends. The fall sow - j pleasant Valley grange, Mrs I*. An nary threshing machine. present at the usual hour such a rare entertainm ent The usual order of exercises will be te« was Increased m ore than o n e t dersen, Columbia grange; Mrs F li follow ed, which will be business ses Following the plan adopted for TEACHERS WILL DISCUSS ' Irms or individuals paying officers half, and the sp rln « program ca lls «stone, Rockwood grange; Mrs. 8. It sion in the morning, dinner at noon California and Colorado, the Food SCHOOL ENTERTAINMENTS ' blll,,'H‘*" em ployes a portion or all for a substantial rain in a> rmige. H a lj, Fairview grange. It la the plan and open lecture hour in the after Administration has appointed a com- __ ____ salaries and wages during the war But t.i arrj out th « program , help o f i bjH com m ittee to keep intact to noon. Judge Robert G Morrow has mission to determine the cost of pro- 1 The regular m eeting of the Rural ; In which they are In the serv- from th. town is nended | the end of the war; their duty Is to heen invited to speak and has con' ! ffucing sugar beets in Nebraska The i Teachers' League will be held in c o n -( ''nited States may deduct The going wage is *6ty a m outh fid p in every way possible the en- sented. W W Hall of Portland will commission has no power to fix prli es. junction with the local Institute on ’bpH«' amounts from their taxable in- wlth board , couragem ent, enthusiasm anti gener- be present and give a brief address but ,t lg expe< ted that Its figures will Saturday, April 6. at 10:30 a m„ in comes, according to a regulation by ' al helpfulness of liberty loan drives Hate for EaelfM. All are invRed to hear these speak serve as the oasis for voluntary price room 720 of the courthouse The the Commissioner of Internal Rev ers. agreem ents between grow ers and p u r-, subject of discussion will be school enue. More than 1,800 tons of anthracite A large selection of sprln„ bats for women and children this we.»k at th e coaJ were condemned in P ennsyl chasers of sugar beets entertainm ents Each teacher will j Save a loaf of bread a week. Help Oretham Milliner) shop Remember the Wheatleee sad --------------------- be asked to tell about some number win the war. vania markets by representatives of Have you enlisted in the army of Or program which has been found to Meatless Days and keep them the fuel administration recently In For Sale. savers’* Buy War-Bavings Stamps! ( be successful wholly. 8sy Thrift Stamp to the grocer "Bbleb Six”, alm ost bn ind u pw I the campaign Io compel the d e |h . r> uheap, *1150 Cali 0u<J o«k if of clean coal Three day« of good racing «port will he furnished the public at the coming county fair There will be a racing card on each of the last three day«, including harness races