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GRESHAM AGE TW O • - u f i IR fcS HAM m film VJLTI LOOK. TW IC E A WEEK P ublished every T uesday and F rid ay a t G resham , O regon, by th e Out look P ublishing Co. H. L. St. C lair, E d ito r and M anager. Our S u b scrip tio n M a ta s O ne year, *1.8«. «1« m o n th s , 85c; th ree m onth '« trial su b scrip tio n , 50c. A d v e r t is in g K ate« r e a s o n sb le Our r e p r e s e n ta tiv e w ill call. 'The W av I» the th a t W in »" O fficial paper o f th e T ow n o f G resham Official paper o f th e T ow n o f F air- view . E n tered a s M econd-claas m a tter M arch 3. 1911, at the 1'ostofHce at U reaham , O regon, under th e A ct o f M arch 3, 1879 TH E COMING YEARS. ' d isaster. And today we know th a ,th e r fe|low better. He, who bound | (1p o u r wound« and carried us from the scarred b attle fields of N o-m an’s land. N either Is th e world going to se ttle down into th e old self-satisfied state, fo r the years ahead are going . o be busy hours of developm ent and we a re going to w itness tb e g re a te st in d u stria l period th e league of n a tions has ever known. T be big farm fam ily will have a bigger jo b th an h ere to fo re and will be a bigger an d m ore im p o rta n t fac to r in tbe conduct of w orld-w ide b u s iness. T he a g ric u ltu ra l *uian who overlooks th e eq u ip m en t th a t offers g re a te r re tu rn s for tb e lab o r p er form ed and along th e lines of least resistan ce will n ot be ad ding h 's q u o ta to tbe w orld’s p roduction of foodstuffs. Every day d u rin g 1919 will be in reality th e beginning of a new year, com m ercially speaking. Every day is going to teach us new ways of deliv erin g th e goods to o u r neighbors across th e w ater. Each day will be a day of plaiftilng In tellig en tly and with confidence th a t o u r plans can be carried o u t w ithout in te rfe re n ce of th e g rim hand of war, and it is go ing to be a tim e when som e im p o rt an t plans will be executed. By th e tim e an o th e r C h ristm as rolls aro u n d an d we ta k e in ventory of th e th in g s happened, we will still be plan n in g and learn in g th a t in rea lity th e re never Is a new y ear th a t is not som ehow affected by Its predecessor. C hristm as alw ays has been som e w hat m ythical. T he very sp irit of the occuslon m akes It so. Deprive it of its m ysticism and su rp rise and you lose. In a m easure, the joy of th e fe s tive holiday. Te the h e a rt properly a ttu n ed to th e sp irit of C hristm as th e re can be no disappointm ent. In te allty it Is th e com m eroration of the birth of th e real King. I t re p resents th e beginning of a new and TOO MANY LAWS. higher life and this year, as never before, it can be closely aligned in O ccasionally a se n a to r o r rep re the celeb ratio n of the year to follow sen tativ e elected to serv e In th e leg Follow ng th e festive Y uletide islatu re says th a t he has no bills to com es the so-called end of an o th er p resen t, and th a t as fa r as he know s year. I t has been term ed th e New he will not offer any. T he p ictu res Year Duy. Some of us are proue to of th e se men m ight well be placed in th in k of i, as tbt end und we ‘urn the hall of fume, for, unless they are ever a new leaf only to find th n . the w onderful o ra to rs o r h ard w orkers ink on the previous page has left its for th e ir co n stitu e n ts they a re never ehudow on the things th a t happened re-elected. yesterday. When as a m a tte r of ft. I Some ad d itio n al leg islatio n is the tra n sitio n of the year 191k Is probably needed In O regon, b ut it 1s only a com putation of figures. In not needed th a t every m em ber of 1919 it will he us m uch a p a rt of e ith e r th e sen ate o r house should in 1I*1S, as It rela tes to business, as the tro d u ce a flock of bills as soon as the uayr and years that follow. F o r the o p p o rtu n ity is given. T he new m em business will in a m easure be Inllu bers will do well to learn th a t It Is euced by m any th '.- js thut happened ju st us Im p o rtan t to p rev en t th e pas during ih e year. sage of unw ise legislation as It Is to Many im p o rta n t things will find pass new laws. th e ir culm ination in 1919 tiiat had Oregon has alm ost enough laws th e ir th o u g h t und conception d urin g now, p erhaps too m any of some 1918. D uring th e com ing tw elve kinds. Law s are passed a t every ses m onths many will he tak in g a d v a n t sion and are bound In book form age of the tilings they have learned which ure d istrib u ted to a lim ited d uring tile past year. n um ber of people In th e state. The Efficiency and economy will tra v tl av erag e man soon fo rg ets all about hand in hand in a new era of business th e session and is un ab le to nam e a h eretofore unknow n. We have single bill th a t becam e a law. T his learned to do some things easier, d em o n strate s th a t one of th e g re a te st quicker, b etter and differently, u n i needs of the tim e is th e en fo rce us we sum up th e happenings of thiH m ent of existing laws, n ot th a t new year we a re really su rp rised at th e ones should be en acted . It would oe n um ber and the g re a te st of the big far b e tte r to stre n g th e n som e of th e tilings Ave have accom plished. We p resen t sta tu te s th a n to pass new have also been draw n into a closer laws w hich a re soon fo rg o tten and com m union wltii Ihe b rotherhood of are seldom enforced. tb c world. W atchfulness of all m em bers jf We have gone down into th e d is th e le g isla tu re will be a good th in g mal, dark trenches with him. sho u ld for tb c lr co n stitu en ts. Some of the e r to sho u ld er, ami have found thut special In terests are g e ttin g ready to tile o th e r half of (lie world isn’t such fn th e r bills th a t will give them a had fellow, a f te r all. T his inn er special favors. U nusual favors an 1 association has broadened o u r vision ex tra o rd in ary pow ers will be so u g h t of life has quickened o u r h eart and som e of th ese bills have un th ro b s and m ultiplied o u r good will. doubtedly already been p rep ared , to Co in pet I lion will be as keen, but tic backed by a lobby of considerable cleaner. size. Such bills sh o u ld have the W hen rising to th e apex of o u r su c closest scru tin y and be considered cess we will h esita te to bruise the w ith extrem e care. lingers of o u r b ro th ers who a re press I t’s tough to huve to put a new ing onw ard and upw ard on the sam e We learned m ap of E urope In your bean a fte r lad d er of am bition. th ro u g h grim w ar th a t carn al greed your sun has sta rte d to b o g g an in g in is fra u g h t w ith d isappointm ent u n i its w estern slan t. DIGGING IN’, ON THE WINTER CAMPAIGN OUTLOOK TUESD AY , COMING WITHOUT MONET. DEC EM BER M, 1UIH About five years ago considerable W ith th o u san d s of tro o p s com ing I to tb e U nited S tates since tb e sign riv alry aro se in Oregon in th e m a tte r Ing of th e arm istice, it has bee t of spelling m atches. T he elderly peo learn ed th a t in m any Instances sol-f ple Insisted th a t th e m od em youth d lers are arriv in g on th is side, finan can n o t spell In the sam e class w ith cially stran d e d , due to th e failu re of those who w ent to school fo rty or fif th e g o v ern m en t to send them th e ir ty years ago. To s e ttle th e d isp u te pay. Some of th e men have not been sp ellin g m atch es w ere held. T he con paid fo r several m onths an d are lit tag io n fo r accu rate sp ellin g spread erally penniless. O thers have merely th ro u g h o u t th e sta te . E lim in atio n m issed connections w ith th e ir last contests finally estab lish ed a county cham pion who. In tu rn , challenged pay, b u t are In n early as bad shape T his condition was severely c riti the cham pion of th e n eighboring cised in congress by R ep resen tativ e county. T he s ta te su p e rin te n d e n t of public Mann, republican m in o rity leader, in stru c tio n approved th e spelliug when he said : " I th in k th e d ep a rtm en t o u g h t '.o m atches, and school a u th o ritie s gen- pay tb e men who are in th e arm y erally were in terested . At th a t tim e now up to date. I have a teleg ram the school officials d eclared th a t th e h ere from W est Baden, Ind., which u n u su al a tte n tio n d irected to th e su b je c t resu lted in b e tte r sp ellin g In the read s as follow s: “ Several hu n dred w ounded men schools. T he w inter evenings are arriv ed at W est Baden hospital. \ long and som e do not care for am use larg e n u m b e r are w ith o u t any funds m ents. A n o th er epidem ic of spelling and say they have had no pay f o r ' m atches will not cost an y th in g and many m onths. C annot som e plan be It m ight p roduce a g re a t deal of good. p ut in op eratio n to give them money Of course th e “ flu” m ig h t prev en t such g ath erin g s, but m aybe th e ep i when they d ise m b a rk ?’ “ It is a scandal to send w ounded dem ic will ab a te before th e w in ter is men clea r from th e point of disem over. W hile w aiting for th e disease to b ark a tio n to so u th ern In d ian a, w ith money due them for m onths, and no.' clear th e way th e people can play a cent paid to them . T he W ar De checkers o r read so m eth in g w orth p a rtm e n t has inform ed m e th a t if 1 while. O r th ey m ight w rite a few would have teleg rap h ed to them th e overdue le tte rs. And in th a t task is nam es of th e men they would en w here th e value of sp ellin g will come d eavor to pay them . I can n o t d i In. One s ta rts to w rite and then th a t. It is th e ir business. A w ound stops to nibble his pencil because the ed m an in a hospital can n o t be ex word he has in m ind seem s so h ard to pected to ru n a fte r th e p ay m aster to spell. T h a t rem inds him of th e sp e ll get his pay. It is th e d uty of th e m il ing m atches as well as th e spelling ita ry d ep a rtm en t of th e governm ent book o r d ictionary. If he is 50 y eats to look a fte r him. I hope they will cid he will be rem inded of th e days be b ro u g h t to realize th e ir duty In of “ loud schools,” w hen recitatio n s b ro u g h t o ut th e vocal pow ers of ch il th e m a tte r. R ep resen tativ e Sherley of K en dren, and w hen they stu d ied aloud, tucky said he had m ade suggestions m ore a tte n tio n was paid to spelling. to the m ilitary a u th o ritie s and to th e Since those days of long ago the Red Cross as to plans w hich would schools have ta k en a long step for keep th e soldiers In money who had w ard in practically ev ery th in g , but not received the pay due them , but th e o ld -tim ers insist th a t th e m odern th a t th ese suggestions evidently had boy o r g irl do not spell as well as fa th e r and g ra n d fa th e r did. Of course not been carried into effect. •“ I ag re e,” he said, " th a t th e re ts th e m odern school is m ore complex. no possible excuse fo r any larg e n u m G ra n d fa th e r n ever d ream ed of le a rn ber of such cases happening. H ere ing how to m ake fu rn itu re in school, and th ere, of course, they a re bound and g ra n d m o th e r had no dom estic to occur, but th e system o u g h t to be science course, w herein she le arn ed to such as to m ake nu m ero u s cases im concoct th o u sa n d - islan d pudding. possible.” W hen read in g , w ritin g an d a rith m e tic w ere considered essen tials, sp e ll Some people th in k th e day will in g claim ed alm ost as m uch a tte n come w hen th e nickle is going to fit tion as th e th re e r ’s. ag ain Into th e norm al life of th e co u n try . Nay, nay, P au lin e. T he G erm any do esn ’t seem to be tak in g th in g th a t th e nickle bought m any any deep in te re s t in th e com ing peace m illions m ore of th an an y th in g else conference. I t is very seldom th a t will not be h ere to buy. T h e r’ll not any corpse m an ifests a very deep in be a s p u tte r from a spiggot a fte r te re st In th e inquest. Ju n e 30. The nickle will be av ailab le T h ere w ill be only one m ore loau, for a good many o th e r th in g s, though, but th rift stam p s will go on forever. in clu d in g Sunday collections. And they will in cu lcate lessons which T he inquisitive su b scrib er asks us th e A m erican people will need fo r to define th e "fa ith th a t moves m oun m any y ears to come. ta in s.” W ell, It’s so m eth in g like th is: A cele b ra ted d octor te lls us to A fter the n ig h t of Ju n e 30, th e United S tates will be “ d ry ” fo rev er and ever, cam paign th is w in ter a g a in st th e fly alth o u g h th e p ro hibition am endm ent and m osquito. O ur in te n tio n is to will not be carried by th a t tim e. I t ’s kill every fly and m osquito we see faith like th a t— It could move M ount th is w inter. Hood. PLEASANT HOME SHELLING MATCHES. Protessional and Business Ads. D Z M T IB T S T he C h ristm as pie m ak ers will p lease ta k e notice th a t th e an cien t and am alg am ated pie b iters are going to dem and th e old-tim e allow ance ot su g a r In every pie tu rn e d out by th e pie foundries. Mountain Meadow Butter M an u factu red by SANDY CREAMERY CO. T he nam e "M ount Hood B u tte r’’ has h ere to fo re been used by p er m ission of tb e M ount Hood Ice Cream Co., w hich h as all its dairy S ousa’s new w edding m arch is no.v i products reg istered u n d er th a t to be had. and one c o u ld n 't expect a I ¡title. T h at perm ission has ceased, hence th e ch an g e of nam e, which so ld ier to inarch to th e a lta r to the becam e affective on Ja n u a ry 1. old G erm an tune. It would be too “Mountain Meadow B u t t e r ’’ m uch like being tak en prisoner. will be found at all th e leading sto res in th e county. Ask for It W hile official rep o rts a re lacking yet, It Is going to be th e ru le to e sti H. W. S n ash all, p resid e n t of th e m ate th e census of ea ste rn M ultno F a rm e rs M utual F ire R elief A ssocia m ah by th e num ber of Red Cross b u t tion. rep o rts th e association has . tons th e people are w earing broken all fo rm er records In 1917. T be an n u a l sta te m e n t show s 383 new ■ T h ere seem to be few er fo rtu n e m em bers g ained, 17 fire losses paid, | te lle rs now th an th e re w ere a few ag g re g atin g $4911; $1,036.677 of in years ago, which Is r a th e r queer, see su ran ce w ritte n , one assessm en t lev- ! ing th a t th e su c k er b irth -ra te is ied. and $700 invested in liberty grow ing la rg e r every year bonds d u rin g th e year. T be associa- ’ A codfish lays 45.000,000 eggs In a tlo ti is en te rin g Its 14th year, and has sin g le season. W hich Isn't a bit co n over 4000 m em bers carry in g $4,250.- soling to those who are paying 80 000 in su ran ce. It has m ade an an- | cen ts a dozen for the stric tly fresh nual saving of over 50 p er cent to Its m em bers. At tb e an n u a l m eeting In W hite L eghorn variety. Ja n u a ry A ndrew B ru g g er of G re s h -, T be w ar did us som e good. It am was re-elected d irec to r for the F arm ers d esiring to ta u g h t us th e difference betw een high n in th year. Join may o b tain In fo rm atio n from D utch and low Dutch. We already H. W. S nashall. G resham . R A, or kuew som ething about th e P en n sy l H erm an Loedtng. se cretary . 409 vania D utch Stock E xchange Bldg., P o rtla n d .— | Adv T he difference betw een b u rg la riz Stom ach T rouble. ing sto res an d profiteering is th a t in 1 Before 1 used C h a m b erlain 's Tab- I th e fo rm er th e profits and tb e gross lets 1 d o c to re T Y g re a t d e a r f o r stom - receipta a re th e sam e ach tro u b le and felt nervous am. _________ tire d all th e tim e T hese ta b lets A fter th e d ra ft boards have been helped me Irom the first, and inside of a w eek's tim e-1 had im proved in ; dissolved they could tell a lot. but of i every w ay," w rites Mrs. L. A. D rink- ¡course they won't. ard . Jefferson C ity. Mo,— Adv. BANK VY. J. OTT Dentist W ill be in Greehaiu every (lay DR. H. H. OTT Dentist Ho w itt B uilding G resham , Ore. P H O N E 113 Hours, 9 to 12; 1:15 to 5. DR. A. G. ATWOOD Dentist 5922-92d SL, Lents, Ore. NOTICE. I t is q u ite necessary th a t banks close th e ir doors not la te r th a n 4 p. m in o rd e r to com ply w ith re q u irem en ts of Insurance ro m p an ies an d to com plete th e days work n early all of w hich com es a f te r clos ing P erso n s m ak in g req u ests for e n tra n c e a f te r 4 p ni a re su b jectin g th em selv es to loss as well as th e bank besides e n d a n g erin g th e lives of th e em ployes of th e bank. We will a fte r J a n u a ry 1st, 1919 close doors prom ptly at 4 p. m. You a re u rged to tra n sa c t your banking business before th a t tim e and as early in th e day a fte r th e bank is open as can be done. FIR ST STATE BANK C. J. LUNDQUIST. C ashier. BANK OF GRESHAM P er K. A. M ILLER , C ashier. om ens 450-451 P ltto c k B lo ck W a sh in g to n a t W est Park EDITH I. PHILLIPS Optometrut and Optician WANTS E y e s E x a m in ed G la s s e s F itte d L e n s e s D u p lic a te d P h o n e B d w y . 1308 P o rtla n d , Ore. LIVESTOCK HORSES FM YHCUKS R es. P h o n e 513 Office P h o n e 46 GEO. INGLIS, M. D. Physician and Surgeon Office, o v er T lre t I t » « B an k H our«— 1 to 5 p. m. G RESH AM . - - OREGON R es. 85x1 PHONES Office 621 Emily F. Bolconi, M. D. Physician and Surgeon Office H o u rs— 10 a. m. to 12 in. 1 p m . to 3 p .m. Office o v er B an k o f G resh a m P H O N E S — R esid e n c e. T abor 120 Office M ain 4812 H om e A-6k62 J. M. SHORT, M. D. Physician and Surgeon R es., 3 E a s t 69th St. O ffice, 1 1 1 1 -1 3 S e l l i n g B u ild in g PORTLAND - OREG O N TAKEN UP— One black m are with w h ile him ! L e t, w eight ab o u t 1000 pounds. Dec. 17, 1918. Two m iles east and h alf m ile so u th of G resham . O. F. Lind, phone 281, R. 4. G resham . FOR SALE C H E A P— Good horse, buggy and h arn ess. W eight ab o u t 900 pounds. Mrs. Chas. D ahlquist, n ea r Sycam ore store._________ 86 TEAM FOR SALE. A rza ( i n 's h a m , phone 254. Sm ith, tf FOR SALE— Good riding and d riv ing horse, w eight 1000 pounds. E. R. W rig h t, G resham , phone 294. SADDLE PONY for sale, cheap. Mrs. A. J. A ult, B oring, phone G resh am 371. COWS TA KEN UP— B lack Je rse y m uley h eifer ab o u t two years old. F. W. B ittn e r, h alf m ile from B ull Run p ark , Bull R un, O regon, phone G resham 34x4. 88 Dr. Mabel Jane Doring ’ YOUNG Osteopathic Physician O F F IC E H O U R S — 9 a. m. to 6 p. m. 532 M organ Bldg, P o rtlan d , Ore. Phon« M a rsh a ll 1809 DR. N. PLYLER Llc«n««d C h iro p ra ctic P h y s ic ia n CHIROPRACTIC AND ELECTRIC TREATM ENT C o n su lta tio n and E x a m in a tio n Pre« Office, C ondgon H o te l B ld g ., O rasham Office H o u rs— 9:30 to 12, a n d 2 to 8. P h o n « 971 P hone 33x1 DR. A. H. WRIGHT Veterinary Surgeon Office an d R esidence South Rob e rts A venue, G resham , Oregon. A ll ca lls prom ptly atten d ed . JE R SE Y -H O L ST E IN COW for sale, $65. Phone G resham 494. FO R SALE— One Cow. T h re e p u re bred P lym oth Rock roosters. S. S tenberg, c o rn e r B oring H aley road._________________________ 87 W A N TED — N ew -born calves In any n u m b er; 75 cents to $2 each F ra n k G ustafson, G resham , phone 289. tf GOOD, F R E S H COWS w anted. E. B aum an, phone 901. G resham , tf E. J. G radin buys ca ttle and hogs. Phone 359.— Adv. tf P ou ltry POULTRY W ANTED— H ens, springs and bro ilers, also squabs. W ill pay cash. W ill call fo r them . Ben son H otel farm , phone G resham 781. tf REAL ESTATE RENTALS IBBUMAMOB F o r Sale. JOHN BROWN And we have It. Notice to book ag en ts: We sh all n o t be read y to subscribe for a copy T h ere are ab o u t 70,000,000 people In G erm any, but possibly 400,000,- of Mr. B ry an ’s “ W hy I L eft th e Cabi 000 G erm ans not yet born a re going n e t." T he fact th a t he did Is su f ficient. to have a chance to pay th e price j f th e folly of the bunch th a t lives to I t h a s n ’t happened yet, b ut every day, I t ’s a big legacy to pass along. m om ent we a re expecting to h ea r th a t Mr. W ilson has ta k en F re n ch leave of A p ay m aster of th e In te rn a tio n a l his job. H arv ester com pany was slugged in M ilw aukie and robbed of $25,000. One sees alm o st as m any fu rs on T he H arv ester tru st was m ore g en tle- th e stre e t th e se days as were seen m enly. In robbing th e fn rm ers It a l la st Ju n e and July. ways avoided slugging. R e s 118 PHONES Office 114 T h ere will be no m eeting of th e Red Cross on F rid a y of th is week On F rid a y , Ja n u a ry 3, th e re g u la r m eeting will be held and th e an n u a l election o t officers will ta k e place. II8 U B À M C 1 R e p r e s e n tin g o n ly R E L IA B L E INSURANCE COMPANIES P hon « S13 O rasham , O regon JAMES ELKINGTON XMSVHAJSCS A ccid en t, Su rety Bond.*, l'ire, A u tom ob ile, L ife, H ealth , P la te Glass. Offlc« on M ain B tr««t Office 816 PHONES R e s id e n c e 68 O rm h a m 517 B r o a d w a y 1733 WALTER T. McGUIRK and C. G. SCHNEIDER Attorneys at Law F IR S T STATE BANK, G R E SH A M W. S. WOOD Auctioneer VANCOUVER, rara and S to ck WASHINGTON S a l« « a Good 4-room p lastered house, co ncrete fo u n d atio n , electric lig h ts, gas, w ater, b ath room , p an try , fru it room , fro n t an d back porches, good wood house, larg e chicken house, two lots, 1 0 6 x 1 0 0 . All kinds of fru it, $1050. A g en u in e b argain. I H alf acre w ith dandy 5-room b u n galow style, h o t an d cold w ater, elec tric lig h ts, to ilet, fine garag e, chick en house, fine lot of fru it, $1200. T erm s. , One acre in G resham , level as a floor, In cu ltiv atio n , $450; $100 cash 'b a la n c e m onthly. F ive acres, good soil, som e trees, good road, $450. Easy term s. A real sacrifice. K R ID ER & ELKINGTON. Tel. 17x. I j o h ii W anted. $1200 on 80 acres— w orth $4000. P hone 547 o r w rite P. O. Box 213. FOR SALE— T he A nderson hom e on W allu la H eights. Five-room m od ern house, b arn , 11/, acres of land fru it and b erries. F. A. A nderson, 658 M ultnom ah stre e t, P o rtla n d , Phone E ast 784 5.tf S p e c ia lt y . P h o n e V a n co u v er 614, or G resh a m O u tlo o k 701 MISCELLANEOUS LOST— A G reat Dane fem ale hound, w e a r in g CQntractor and Builder General Contractor Scep tic Tank.« Jack screw s for R ent FRANK C. JONES G RESH A M .O REG O N c o ll a r R e w a rd o ffe re d R. F. C lark, It. A. Box 354, P ort- • land, phone G resham 843. C hevrolet p a rts and rep a irin g . C. i E. O sburn & Co. FOUND— A iredale dog, rem ale. O w n e r o r anyone can h av e sam e by paying for thl9 notice. E nquire at O utlook. E x tra O utlooks of th e C hristm as Issue will be m ailed a t 5c each. Phone 901 SW E E T F R E S H C ID ER fo r sale at S to ck er's cannery. Phone 991. If you have Cattle of any FOR SALE— N ine cords of dry wood, n e a r G resham , $6.50 p er cord. M ark N ickerson. P hone 155. tf kind to sell or wish to buy Livestock Hauling by Truck at a reasonable price E. BAUMANN GRESHAM. OREGON FIRSTCLASS ’ SEASONED WOOD DELIVERED. $7.75 A CORD EKSTROM P h on e 831 TRUCK SERVICE G resham