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G resham O utlook
NO. 71
GRESHAM.
MULTNOMAH COUNTY.
OREGON,
GHOSTS MAKE JOHN HONEY TELLS OF HIS
MERRY UPON
EXPERIENCES AFTER A YEAR
HALLOWE’EN
WITH THE BOYS IN FRANCE
H a llo w e 'e n p ra n k s w ere v isib le
th is m o rn in g , m o re so th a n fo r any
su c h p re v io u s o ccasio n in G resh am .
W h e th e r it is th e w a r s p ir it b ro k e
loose o r an e ffo rt on th e p a rt o f th e
The Bombardment of Rhiems—Saw Lee Merrill and Bert
Hoss—Some of His Encounters With Hun Gas
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1918
SANDY NOMINATIONS
FOR CITY OFFICERS
N o m in a tio n s fo r city officers have
been m ad e by th e p eo p le of S andy,
to
be
v o ted
upon
next
T u esd ay .
M ayor, re c o r d e r a n d t r e a s u r e r a re to
be e le c te d fo r a tw o -y e a r te rm . Six
w ere n a m e d fo r c o u n c ilm e n o f w hich
th r e e a r e fo r a pt rio d of tw o years.
T h e o th e r th r e e w ill becom e co u n cil-
m en fo r fo u r y e a rs.
T h is p ro c e e d u re w ill m a k e fu tu re
e le c tio n s c o n fo rm to th e b ie n n ia l s ta te
e le c tio n s. T h e ch o ice b e tw e e n th o se
w ho a r e to be e le c te d fo r th e d iffe r­
ing te rm s w ill be d e te rm in e d by lot
a f t e r th e ele c tio n .
F o llo w in g a re th e n o m in e e s, th ere
b ein g b u t o n e se t of c a n d id a te s , a ll o '
w hom a re s u r e to be e le c te d .
F o r m a y o r— P a u l R. M einig.
F o r R e c o rd e r— C h a rle s I). P u rc e ll.
F o r T r e a s u r e r — W. J . W irtz.
F o r C o u n c ilm e n — A lfred W. B ell,
L udw ig E. H o ffm an , C a sp e r J u n k e r
o t t o H. M einig, H e n ry P e r r e t, F re d L
p ro(.to r
S e p te m b e r 21, 1918.
e n o u g h to u nfit him fo r th is se rv ice
W e a re now allo w e d to te ll you an y m o re. T h re e F re n c h co o k s, w ho
g h o s ts to ex o rc ise th e " f lu ” by p u ll­
fo lk s a t h o m e s o m e th in g o f w h at a tte m p te d to cook a m eal n e a r th e
in g off th e ir o rg ie s a t th e p rin c lp a 1 w e’ve been d o in g th e p a st y e a r, fo r p lace, a ll d ied fro m th e g a s an d s e v ­
c o rn e r in to w n is a q u e s tio n f o r th e w e’re no lo n g e r a n y w h e re n e a r th e e ra l o th e r s w ere v ery b ad ly g a sse d .
A nd th e n cam e th e m ost d is c o u r­
g h o s ts to a n sw e r.
A t an y r a te it sa m e lo c a lity a n d th e new s th a t we
in g b u t e x c itin g tim e ot a ll. th e big
w as a fine a g g re g a tio n o f new b u s i­ te ll is o ld en o u g h now to be v a lu e ­ a d g riv
e o f th e B oche, s t a r ti n g on th e
less to th e B oche.
n e ss th a t s u r p ris e d th e ey es o f th e
1 jo in e d th e se c tio n S e p te m b e r 29, C h en tin des D am es, c a rr y in g th e m to
p eo p le an d so m e o f th e s to re k e e p ­ 1 9 1 7 , w h ile it w as “ en re p o s ” a t th e M arn e, a n d h e m m in g us in on
e r s th is m o rn in g w hen th e y cam e D am ery , w h ich is a few m iles w est of th r e e sid es. I n e v e r w o rk ed so h a rd
E p e rn a y on th e M arn e. W e le ft th e r e in a ll my life, a n d th e w hole se c tio n
d o w n to w n .
fo r a to w n c a lle d C h a m p ig n y , w hich w as g la d w h en th e first ru s h w as
I t lo o k ed lik e a n influx of im m i­ is ju s t n o rth w e s t of R h eim s, a r r iv ­ o v er. W e w ere c h a se d o u t of Sacy
a n d in to th e w oods on R h e im s m o u n -
g r a n ts fro m th e s a n d lo ts of San in g th e r e O c to b er 17, 1917.
L o st o n e c a r, w hich w as
T h e c a th e d ra l w as p la in ly v isib le ta in .
F ra n c isc o . I t w as a ll th e r e b u t th e
w re c k e d , a n d w h en th e y w en t a f t e r
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a n d th e r e w as an a ir o f th e pig an d o n e o r tw o p o sts in R h eim s w h ile at w as in No M an ’s L an d .
B u t lu c k
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W ill th e p a rty w ho b o rro w e d a 21-
th e d u d h e e n a s well as th e s p lin te r C h a m p ig n y .
All d u rin g th e w in te r s till s ta y e d w ith th e se c tio n w ith a
v e n g e a n c e , a n d n o b o d y ev en receiv ed foot la d d e r fro m Z im m e rm a n 's g a r-
if s h ille la h . I t seem ed th a t D enny- we m ad e a c irc le o f th e s e p o sts every a s c ra tc h . T h e re w as o n e o p en ro a d a g e k in d ly r e tu r n sa m e , a n d oblige,
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w o u ld com e in. W e h ad a n easy life to R h eim s, a n d th e B o d ie s s h e lle d
b u sin e ss.
th a t p re tty b ad ly a ll th e tim e . T h a t
O ne of th e o ld e s t ty p e s of dog is
w as th e ro ad th a t w e h ad th e p leas- th e g re y h o u n d .
An o u th o u s e fro m so m e w h e re in
u re o f jo y r id in g o v e r e v e ry day .
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w as placed sq u a re ly in th e d o o rw ay
R h eim s th e n ig h t o f J u n e 1 9 th w hen
o f B u rk e ’s Jew elry s to re . Mrs. E. A.
6 0 ,0 0 0 B oche c a m e o v e r th e to p , an d
o n ly a few e v e r re a c h e d th e F re n c h a n ti- a ir c r a f t sh e lls b u rs tin g .
The
K e s s le r’s c lo th e s lin e w ith th e w e e k ’s
lin e s, a n d o n ly sta y e d th e r e a few " h o le in s id e w as b u rn t out in 1911
w a sh in g w as s t r u n g in fr o n t of
m in u te s .
T h ey
re c e iv e d an a w fu l 80 n o ,b l!i^ m uch re m a in s but th e
A y lsw o rth .
T h e o th e r d e c o ra tio n s
b e a tin g th a t n ig h t, a n d ev ery F re n c h -
T h e B tatues a n d c a rv in g In
m an t h a t 1 c a rr ie d th a t n ig h t w as a K1,‘e a n d ° u t a re badly sm a sh e d . T h e
in c lu d e d s a w h o rse s , sto v e p ip e s, can s,
very h ap p y m an . A b o u t h a lf th e sec- *wo f ° w,,rs a re s till s ta n d in g , b u t th e
b re a d b o x e s, s e v e ra l s ig n s a n d a m o t­
tio n w as o u t in th e w o rst o f th e bom ,lo r' b to w e r h ad a big c h u n k k n o ck ed
ley c o llectio n o f e v e ry th in g th a t w as
b a rd m e n t, b u t a ll c a m e th r o u g h . W e ’’ut b efo re th e la s t o f J u ly . A few
d ro v e a ll o v e r th e city an h o u r a f te r ¡d ay s b e fo re vye le ft, I w as a b o u t a
a v a ila b u e .
th e a tta c k w as p u lle d
a n d n o t a block aw ay w hen a six in ch s h e ll hit
No p a r tic u la r d a m a g e w as d one
sin g le s h e ll fell.
Itb e fo u n d a tio n s a g a in , b u t th e b u ild -
a n d th e p ra n k s o f th e g h o s ts e x te n d ­
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T h e last big B oche a tta c k s ta r te d w o n d e rfu l old b u ild in g a i d in its
th in g s , in c lu d in g a n o ld so fa w ere
J u ly 15, a n d we s t a r te d back th e p re s e n t c o n d itio n , it w ill be a n e v e r­
le f t on th e w a lk in f r o n t o f C a n ­
1 7 th .
W e w ere in P a ris th e 1 8 th , la s tin g b lo t on th e H u n s a n d n a tio n s
w hen th e n ew s cam e o u t a b o u t th a t d e stro y e d it.
n o n ’s.
F o c h 's c o u n te r -s tro k e , a n d it su re ly
P e rh a p s th e new a r r iv a ls g o t
T h e 2 6 tli of th is m o n th m a r k s th
m ad e we fo u r p e rm is s io n a rie s h a p p y , (.,08e of IIly flr8t y p a r
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sw itc h e d off th e s c e n t an d le ft som e
fo r R h e im s w as th e ex act c e n te r of
th e 2 6 th o f 8eptem ber> D .19, Is
o f th e i r b elo n g in g s a t th e w ro n g
th e B oche a tta c k , a n d we w ere a f r a id g „ |ng | O m a rk th e clo se o f m y arm y
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E p e rn a y . T h ey
a lm o s t su cceed ed . ., re co rd i tb r e e (lay8 ollly
th e a rn |y
u n til 3 o ’clo ck th is m o rn in g , an d
W e fo u n d th e se c tio n th e n e x t d a y , I bpfo re g e ttin g up in a c tiv e serv ice.
w hen a n y o n e v e n tu re d on th e s tre e t
o .................................
n e of o u r m en “ ...................
h ad been ......................
h it. T h e
JO H N H O N EY ,
fello w s all sa id th a t R h e im s its e lf
a w a rn in g w as g iv en to ‘‘g e t back
S. S. U. 61(1, C o n v o is A utos,
w as n o t sh e lle d m u ch , fo r th e B oche
th e r e .” T h e o rd e r w as o b ey ed , fo r
P rt. B. C. M. A. E. F. F ra n c e .
d id n 't a tte m p t to ta k e It fro m in
no on e c a re s to d is p u te w ith g h o sts.
fr o n t, b u t by c u ttin g it off. T h e ro a d s |
T h e h a b ita tio n o f th e n ew co m ers
in th e r e a r w ere th e o n e s to su ffer.
W e w itn e s se d so m e v ery h eav y j
w ith all th e ir b e lo n g in g s w as un
JO H N H O N EY ,
c e re m o n io u s ly m oved o u t of s ig h t a th e r e , fo r o u ts id e of an o ccasio n al fig h tin g an d saw th e s o ld ie rs o f a ll o.'
th e v a rio u s a llie s fig h tin g — F re n c h ,
a n e a rly h o u r. T h ey w ill p ro b a b ly ra id , th e fr o n t w as very q u ie t. F ro m
E n g lish , Ita lia n s , S co tch , F re n c h
n o t r e tu r n fo r a y e a r.
Ia q u a r te r s rise
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TUESDAYS
AND
FRIDAYS
$1.60 PER
YEAR
UPLAND BIRDS HAVE RESPITE
FOR ANOTHER YEAR-DUCK
SHOOTING IS REPORTED GOOD
T h e open se a s o n fo r p h e a s a n ts and
g ro u s e catm* to a n end w ith H a llo w ­
e 'e n .
N ot th a t e ith e r o n e w as r e ­
sp o n s ib le fo r th e o th e r b u t It w as
m erely a c o in cid en ce.
H a llo w e 'e n
w as e s ta b lis h e d first, so m e tim e in th e
lo n g ago, a n d th e clo sed seaso n fo r
b ird s w as fixed by th e le g is la tu re
w ith m alice a fo r e th o u g h t so th a t H a l­
lo w e’en m ig h t g et th e b lam e fo r it.
T h e b ird -s h o o tin g seaso n h as been
very su c c e s sfu l— fo r som e. It Is th e
fellow w ho h a s th e g u n a n d th e dog
an d th e tim e w ho p ro fits by th e open
se a so n . He is p riv ile g e d to com e o u t
fro m th e city a n d k ill th e b ird s th e
fa r m e r h as ra is e d an d p ro te c te d . T h e
fa r m e r so m e tim e s g e ts o n e o r tw o,
m o re o fte n n one.
S om e of th e local h u n te r s h av e
been b rin g in g h o m e a few d u c k s from
th e la k e s a n d p o n d s a lo n g th e C o­
lu m b ia slo u g h .
I t is re p o r te d th u t
d u c k s a re p le n tifu l b u t th a t every
la k e is o v e rw o rk e d .
G eese a re very n u m e ro u s in e a s t­
e rn O reg o n , b u t th e lim it th is y e a r is
o n ly e lg tit in o n e day o r 30 in any
sev en c o n se c u tiv e days.
By re s tin g
o n e d ay th e h u n te r m ay kill 56 in
e ig h t d ay s, th u s e v a d in g th e law w ith
o u t b re a k in g it. So f a r n o n e o f th e
local n itn ro d s h a v e ta k e n th e tr o u b le
to go a f t e r th e g e e se , b u t so m e of
th e m a re ta lk in g of a m o to r tr ip to
Kr a tn tu tu s a ro u n d A rlin g to n .
C o m m en cin g to d a y th e tr o u t flsh-
o rm ali m ust be c a re fu l not to catc h
tr o u t u n d er ten inches in len g th . The
bag lim it is e ith e r 50 fish or 50 pounds.
To lx* safe from v io latin g th e law the
a n g le r m ust have, in a d d itio n to his
license, a ru le and a p a ir of scales. T he
law so far does not d em and th a t he
c a rry un ad d in g m achine.
Local fish erm an a re w o n d erin g if
th e lin es, w hich w ere ab o u t five m iles L
fiep? „ tne A m erican, h a d B h a n d in th e
¡aw ay , a n d a t n ig h t, e sp ecially w hen fig h tin g ju s t s o u th w e s t o f R h eim s
T
h e I ta lia n s p u t u p a m ag n ificen t j
j th e r e w as a ra id , th e view w as w on-
| d e rfu l. T h e re w as a lw ay s a lo t o f fight, b u t th e r e w as little to choose.
T h ey a ll w ere m a rc h in g " b le n .” Tim
In a le t te r to h e r m o th e r, Mrs. {a e ria l a c tiv ity , w hich n e v e r g ro w s
B oche, even a f t e r th e y
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C h as. C lev elan d , Miss M au d e C le v e ­
A b o u t th e m id d le o f J a n u a r y we b a rk to th e V esle, c o n tin u e d Io p u n ­
la n d w rite s fro m F ra n c e c o n c e rn in g m oved in to R h eim s (th e F re n c h p ro ­ ish R h eim s, an d w ere s till a t it w hen
th e flag w hich w as p re s e n te d to h e r n o u n c e it R a n z ), b u t o n ly s ta y e d we fin ally le ft, A u g u st 2 7 th . A n o th e r
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th e r e a b o u t tw o w eek s w hen we w ent of o u r m en w as h it an d k ille d ln-
by th e city o f G re sh a m a s fo llo w s:
e p o a" o r re s t , back to D am ery. I B ,a n tly a,n d a n o th e r m an d ied from
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,
t h a t th e r e w as n o t n eed fo r th e flag 1 le ft —
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W e r e tu rn e d to R h eim s m en in A u g u st, o r a lm o s t I o p e r cent
it. I h av e g iv en it, th e r e fo re , to th e
o f o u r to ta l n u m b e r.
6 1 st E n g in e e rs , fro m
th e c ity o f th e 1 8 th o f F e b ru a r y , a n d m oved in ­
A d ay o r so a f t e r th e B oche le ft, i
G re sh a m a n d th e y w ill w rite to th e to an o ld c h a te a u a b o u t a block an d a n o th e r fellow a n d I h ik e d all (lay
T h in g s
m a y o r to a c k n o w le d g e its re ceip t. a h a lf fro m th e c a th e d ra l.
lo n g a m o n g th e ir a b a n d o n e d tr e n c h ­
U n fo rtu n a te ly th e y h a v e a lre a d y had w ere fa irly q u ie t fo r a b o u t a w eek es, w hich h ad n o t y et Deen c le a n e d
to use It f o r fu n e r a l p u rp o s e s but a n d th e n o u r e x p e rie n c e s co m m ejiced . up.
T h ey le ft b e h in d an im m en se
L a st w in te r th e r e w ere s till a b o u t
th e y fly It fro m th e i r flag sta ff also
a m o u n t of m a te ria l an d a m m u n itio n .
a n d a re m o re th a n p leased to h av e five th o u s a n d c iv ilia n s in R h eim s T h e w h e a t fields w ere fu ll of h id d en
<ÄN .TA 5K E R. H . O L I 3 *5
It. I h a te d to give it up as I am co n ­ a n d a lth o u g h th e y h ad all been o r ­ a m m u n itio n . W e saw a c o u p le of o u r
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tin u a lly fin d in g u se fo r su ch a flag,
s till re m a in e d .
T h e city w as very o ld c a n to n m e n ts , an d th e y w ere so r-
b u t th e i r need w as so u rg e n t t h a t I h ea v ily b o m b a rd e d th e first o f M arch , ry lo o k in g sig h ts . T h e B o d ie s w ere
k n ew th a t th o s e w ho g av e th e flag
w ith g a s, a n d we h a u le d o u t a b o u t e v id e n tly s till p eev ed , fo r th e y w ere
w o u ld be g la d to h a v e it g iv en to
s h e llin g m o st o f th e sm a ll v illag es. |
su c h a fine g ro u p of m en as th e 6 1 st 800 m en d u rin g th e n ex t 36 h o u rs. W e h ad to w ait o u ts id e o f s e v e ra l un- j
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b ‘t8 * b u t ,f o r ,u n - til th e y q u it. I t w as an in te re s tin g j
w hich m u s t be d o n e, so 1 c a n ’t sen d » ‘d y th e d riv e r a n d h is o rd e rly w ere h ik e.
A fte r lea v in g R h eim s. a f t e r a lm o st j
back th e le tte r s I sh o u ld lik e to sen d n o t ln
a t ,b a l m o m e n t. I h ail a
to p eo p le a n d p a p e rs a t hom e. I ap- 1 clo se call m y self w hen a g a s sh e ll lit elev e n m o n th s o f se rv ic e th e r e , we
te m p o ra r ily
to th e
p r e d a t e all th e m essag es an d th in g s a b o u t
fe e t in fro n t of my c a r as w ere a ss ig n e d
t h a t h av e been se n t ju s t th e s a m e .” I w as d riv in g . U n less a g as sh e ll hi s A m erican a rm y . T h e seco n d d ay th a t
you d ire c tly , th e ex p lo siv e fo rc e Is we a rr iv e d , I m e t L ee M e rrill, B ert I
j n o t very
v ery s g re
as 1 I " w " as
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d itlo n a l civ ilia n p o p u la tio n ."
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th e fire s* b u t ex cep t t h a t we w ere clo se e n o u g h to
see th e flash es a n d h e a r th e g u n s ot a t V e rsa ille s, w h e re th e very a tm o s to ry to th e fo rm a l m e etin g
te r r it o r y ta k e n fro m th e G e rm a n s , rtay th p B oche th re w in In c e n d ia ry th e first b ig A m erican d riv e
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food w ill co m e w h e n e v e r fig h tin g firem en , th o u g h , fo r o n e n ig h t I was w e’ve h a d a p re tty fu ll s u m m e r, w ith a n c e of p e n d in g e v e n ts. T h e c o n fe r
In a d d itio n to th e F re n c h , Ita lia n
ceases. T h e w o rld food su p p ly ro u st b lu n d e r in g th r o u g h th e city tr y in g to th r e e B oche a tta c k s a n d o ne c o u n te r en ce re a c h e d a s u b s ta n tia l acco rd .
und B ritish re p r e s e n ta tiv e s . Dr. M.
find an o p en s tr e e t, an d saw th e m a tta c k , a n d by th e w ay th in g s a re
be c a re fu lly a d m in is te re d u n til th ° fig h tin g fire w ith th e ir g a s m a sk s on, j ¡ |VPnin g up a ll a lo n g th e fr o n t, we
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d ifficu lties. A lo t o f th e fello w s h ad 1 P e rs o n a lly , I ’m fe e lin g fine, an 1 lan d d e ll, re ta in e d in all Its b e a u ty th e G reek P re m ie r, a tte n d e d .
food in A m erica m u s t th e r e f o r e be v ery n a rro w e scap es d u rin g th is tim e,
T h e A m erican s p re s e n t, in a d d itio n
th e way th in g s a re g o in g now alo n g by th e F re n c h g o v e rn m e n t sin c e th e
in te n sifie d to su p p ly b re a d a n d m eat s e v e ra l o f th e i r c a rs b e in g n it .
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is e n o u g h to m a k e us all
W e m oved b ack fro m th e city to a | b ap p y a n d o p tim is tic .
to h u n g ry E u ro p e .
d ay s o f Louis X IV , T h e p lace w as F ra z ie r, S e c re ta ry of th e A m erican
to w n c a lle d Sacy, a little s o u th w e s t.!
S e p te m b e r 22. 1918.
se c u re ly g u a rd e d to p re v e n t th e pas E m b a ss y ; J o s e p h C. G rew a n d G o r­
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R h eim s a ll th e tim e.
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w ith th e body o f G eo rg e W. J a r b o e ra n in iu c k . fo r th r e e s e p a r a te tlm e s , | g0< , o fp)| yol| ab o u t t he R h eim s T b ,,r« »H I be o th e r c o n fé re n c e s else
ta r ie s fo r C olonel H o u se ; G e n e ra l
fo r K a n sa s C ity , K a n sa s, w h e re in a day o r so a f t e r le a v in g a c a n to n c a th e d ra l in y e s te rd a y ’8 le tte r .
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us w ere on d u ty In th e c ity , an e ig h t-
f o r tb e s to n e k e e p s c h ip p in g off
la n d , d ied e a rly th is w eek fro m in ­ in ch g as s h e ll h it s q u a r e In th e en a Ing,
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a n d v is ite d ln G re sh a m
w ith th e lo w s, a f t e r a few h o u rs h a d e la p se d , la s t w in te r, In fa c t, all th e tim e th a t jvely th e F re n c h P re m ie r a n d For-
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n u m e ro u s a c q u a in ta n c e s h e re
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S o n n ln o , th e I ta lia n P re m ie r
T h e s p irit o f all th e r e p r e s e n ta tiv e s
w as 28 y e a rs o f age.
a n d o n e o f th e m , w as g assed b ad ly j j b ro u g b a b , g b o ]P | a th e r o o f — o f | a n d F o re ig n
M in iste r, a n d D avid | a p p e a rs to be fa v o ra b le to th e iro n in g
th e re w ill be any salm on tr o u t in
Jo h n so n creek th is y e a r when th e w a­
te r rises. It is rep o rted th a t th e re
a re tw o d am s acro ss th e creek n e a r
L outs w hich will p rev en t salm on tro u t
from ascen d in g beyond th a t point. In
o th e r y e a rs th e re has been som e good
fishing h ere d u rin g th e w in te r m onths.
W hen th e w in ter ra in s come th e fisher­
men w ill find out if th e re ure going to
be any fish th is season.
T h is is T h a n k sg iv in g m onth an d
th e r e w ill p ro b a b ly be a few " s h o o ts ”
for tu rk e y s, geese, d u ck s and chickens.
As a v a rie ty it has been suggested th a t
h ares an d ra b b its be included in the
list th is year.
FORMER GRESHAM GIRL
MARRIED IN KENTUCKY
N ew s o f a m ilita ry w ed d in g in th e
S o u th la n d , th u t conies as a c o m p le te
s u r p ris e to th e ir O reg o n frie n d s, Is
th a t of M rs. M ary S h o rt a n d W illiam
11. M a sters, U. S. A., w hich w as so l­
e m n ized M onday a t C am p K nox, K y.,
w h ere th e b rid e g ro o m Is s ta tio n e d as
o rd n a n c e
serg ean t
w ith
th e 7 2d
field a r tille r y .
D e ta ils of th e w ed­
d in g h a v e not as yet re a c h e d h e re .
T h e b rid e is th e d a u g h te r of th e
la te J . W. an d Mrs. S h a ttu c k , of
G resh u m .
T h e b rid e g ro u m is th e
son of Mr. an d M rs W illiam Y. M us­
te rs , a n d o ne of P o rtla n d 's m ost
p ro m in e n t y o u n g a tto rn e y s und c lu b ­
m en. H e h as been ac tiv e ly c o n n e c te d
w ith th e M u ltn o m a h A m a te u r A th
le tlc clu b , h a v in g m a n a g e d a n u m b e r
of th e "W in g e d M 's” c h a m p io n b a s­
k e tb a ll te a m s. T h e c o u p le w ill m ak e
th e ir h o m e in L o u isv ille u n til S er
g e a n t M a ste rs is o rd e re d o v e rse a s.
A ja c k to lift te le g ra p h o r t e l e ­
p h o n e poles fro m h o les h a s been in
v en ted by a C h icag o m an.
E. J. G ra d in bu y s c a ttle a n d hogs
P h o n e 359.
Adv.
tf
GRESHAM'S WAR FLAG
GOES TO 61ST ENGINEERS
E. 1*1 H O U SE .
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A D M IR A L - W .Ç ’ .B 'EN S'O H
PRINCIPALS IN WORLD’S GREATEST PEACE CONFERENCE
o u t o f a ll o b sta c le s r a t h e r th a n
ra is in g th e m .
to
I n te r n a tio n a liz a tio n of B o sp h o ro u s
a n d th e D a rd a n e lle s.
O c c u p a tio n of e n em y p o rts on the
A d ria tic .
S u r r e n d e r o f A u s tria n w a rsh ip s.
R ig h t to use A u stro -H u n g u ria n
ra ilw a y lin es.
E v a c u a tio n of A lsa c e -L o rra in e an d
te r r it o r i e s w ro n g ly o ccupied In th e
e a st a n d w est.
S u r r e n d e r o f a rm s , m u n itio n s and
s u b m a rin e s .
O c cu p atio n of fo rtre s s e s und b rld g
PB a | o n g ,h e R h in e an d of Luxem-
b o u rg a n d E ssen.
O c cu p atio n of K iel an d H a m b u rg .
R em oval of m in es from te r r ito r ia l
w a te rs.
D elivery, as a p re lim in a ry c o m p e n ­
sa tio n fo r d a m a g e s, o f p a rt o f th e
enem y m e rc h a n t m a rin e .
C e ssa tio n of m a n u f a c tu r in g fo r w ar
p u rp o ses.