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GRESHAM All Kinds of Rough and Dressed L I OUTLOOK FRIDAY. FERRI ARY 7. f o t o •^Greatest Cow in theW orld BER PAGE THREE i MAKE YOUR MONEY WORK for you while you 'w ake also. The man who has a savings bank ( jo \ eminent Restrictions are Removed and we are better able than ever to accomodate the public. Big Supply of Assorted Shiplap on hand, also all kinds of other Sized Lumber. WE DELIVER L IM B E R ANYW HERE account does Just th a t thing, lu te re st accrues from the first of each m onth, and counts up fast. P ut y o u r ntoi.ey in o u r savings bank, w here you know Bruns Lumber Co. it Is safe, and w here It will in S5? crease from m onth to BANK ÓF GRESHAM SANDY, OREGON PHONE SANDY 2» Take Bluff Road; Mill H alf Mile South of Sandy o sesu a u CONSOLIDATION BILL DEW EY GIBBS SENDS DECLARED VICIOUS OUTLOOK GERMAN MONEY From a q u ain t old G erm an town, S enate resolution No. 18, now be fore the legislature is intended to u nder d ate of Ja n u a ry 15, com es a \ iew o f T illy A icartra a n< I H er O w ners. pave th e way for a consolidation of welcome le tte r to th e O utlook from Food won th e W ar, and Food is available for th e average dairym an th e P o rtlan d city governm ent and Dewey Gibbs, who is w ith th e sixth going to be the m ost im p o rta n t sin This Is a sm a lle r am o u n t of conceit th a t of Multnomah county under one en gineers in the arm y of occupation. gle facto r in th e reco n stru ctio n of trated feed th a n th e cham pions of Dewey encloses som e G erm an th e n atio n s of th e E arth . F rom the th e Jersey and G uernsey breeds con ju risd ic tio n . It is m eeting with sum ed, and the H olstein exceeded money, including 25-pfennig and 1- fierce opositlon th ro u g h o u t the co u n sta n d p o in t of food production, th e re th e ir m ilk production by o ver 100% niark notes, 5-and 10-pfennig coins. try d istric ts and in m any instances fore, th e record recently com pleted by and 70% respectively. D uring nine A pfennig is w orth ab o u t one-fifth of from residents of P o rtlan d . One a cent and a m ark ab o u t 24 cents. the p u rebred H olstein cow, Tilly Ai m onths of h er year she ran at p astu re c a rtra No. 123459, is of p artlcu la i about four h ours a day. On th e o th er such resid en t of P o rtlan d who ow ns a The le tte rs follow s: in te re st to every resid e n t of this lo side of the ledger, we find a cred it of sm all tra c t In this vicinity— a very O cklundung, G erm any, cality w h eth er classed as consum ers, $92o. th e a c tu a l price at which lie J a n u a ry 15, 1919. p ro m in en t and w ell-know n atto rn ey E ditor O u tlo o k :—- I wish I could d ependent upon A g ricu ltu re as th e m ilk was sold— $2.75 per hundred is voicing his opposition in the fol see you and all th e rest of the G resh o rig in al source of food supply, or as lowing sta te m e n t: am people. How is old G resham , producers aiding in the task of feed which is less th an th e average pric In most localities. At fifteen cents T h ere is a proposition up before anyw ay? Gee, but 1 would like to ing a hun g ry world. q u a rt it would have b ro u g h t practi th e le g isla tu re to subm it to the vot see it once more. 1 did like it a few Tilly has been ‘in te s t’ as th e -ally $2500. If it had been m ade ers of th e sta te an am endm ent to he years ago b ut it is th e only place I breeders express It, every year since C o n stitu tio n of the sta te w hereby th e know of th a t I like so well. I am sending you a few pieces of she first fresh en ed as a 2-year-old— a Into b u tte r, th e value of th a t com lim its of the city of P o rtlan d can be extended over th e en tire county, an sm all G erm an money in th is le tte r to ta l of six years. T his m eans th a t m odity, w ith th e skim m ilk, would and hope you get them . Well, this have figured rig h t aro u n d $900. 1 th e e n tire county be governed by Hoard of C om m issioners whose ilu is payday, th e best day in the arm y. every m ilking d u rin g those six addition she has produced a liv ties it would be to a d m in iste r the We have a nice little tow n to live in. years has been carefu lly weighed, h ealth y calf each year, and on ac laws of G resham , F airview , T rout O ur whole regim ent is In the town. tested fo r b u tte rfa t co n ten t, and of dale, and elsew here, clear to th e sum We have 20 Dutch tru ck s in my ficially recorded by th e H olstein- co u n t of h er u n equalled work breeders would be w illing to pay m it of th e Cascade m ou n tain s; the com pany and six A m erican trucks. C h a rter to be created by a Board of The Dutch tru ck s have iron wheels F rie sia n A ssociation of Am erica, alm ost any price the ow ners m ight 21 persons to be appointed by the on them . They are a nice tru ck , all rep rese n tativ es of th e S tate College place upon them , the to tal for th e six .Mayor, only th ree of whom shall re but th e wheels. On the frosty ground of A g ricu ltu re of C alifornia, in which ru n n in g into a good m any tho u san d they w on’t pull a bit but th e wheels side outside of the city. sta te Tilly resides, being p rese n t to dollars. I th in k this bill is vicious. In the slip and slide around like skates. About once a m onth I receive your su p e rin ten d th e a c tu a l w eighing and first place, the city has a bonded in E xpressed in Eggs, O ranges and d ebtedness as show n by th e last re O utlooks and like them very much. testin g . In th is way th e figures are O ysters. port, of $28,974,498.24, which is now Well, it is nearly 1 1 a . m., and th a t ren d ered abso lu tely above th e sh a d So much for th e dollars and cents a lien upon property w ithin the city is the h o u r we are paid, so I will ow- of a doubt. According to th ese DEW EY A. GIBBS. side of th e question. L et us get alone. If th e city lim its are extend close. official figures Tilly has produced back to th e food q uestion again ed, it would then become a lien upon E xp lain in g th e War. d u rin g th is six-year period th e s tu Basing o u r com p u tatio n s on U. S your property and m ine, an d th e te re st would have to be borne by the pendous to ta l of 156,176.10 lb. m ilk, G overnm ent figures as to th e food whole city as then extended, includ The publication of Professor lug your property and mine. In a d D avis’ Roots of th e W ar” in the 6140.12 lb. b u tte r, h er final year, values of various articles of diet ju s t com pleted, being th e best one of stated in calories, as a com mon basis dition to this, th e city would have th e rig h t to fix th e ra te of taxation C entury brings to m ind o th e r discus- th e six, w ith 33,424.8 lb. m ilk and for com parison, we find th e follow th a t we would have to pay o utside; cions of the war. H azen's "E u ro p e 1323 lbs. b u tte r. T he H o lstein -F rle- ing facts a re p e rtin e n t: and w hile they assu re us th a t they since 1815” and H aw k esw o rth ’s would be very m ild ab o u t it, I would “ L ast C entury in E u ro p e” were writ sian W orld is au th o rity for th e s ta te The to tal m ilk produced by Tilly m ent th a t not only is th is six-year A icartra has an ac tu a l food value n ot tr u s t them to do it. O utside, we ten by E nglish sch o lars before th e now pay about 9 m ills, w hile in the to ta l by fa r th e 'l a r g e s t record for city th e ra te of over 28 m ills; and It w ar cloud broke; w hile "T h e Origin e ith e r m ilk o r b u tte r ever m ade by a eq u alin g approxim ately, 100 prim e beef steers (allow ing looks to me as though it was a schem e of the W a r” by Rose is an ex p lan a to m ake the outlying d istric ts w ith tion w ritten a t th e tim e when E ng d airy cow of any breed, b ut th a t th e 500 lbs. of m eat, free from w aste.) o n e-year record m entioned is like in th e county assum e and help pay $22,716 w orth o f eggs al 50 cents th e city ’s debts. And w hile person land seem ed only m u d d lin ' through. wise a w orld’s record for m ilk pro ally it m ight be of some ad v an tag e to All of these u u th o rs give a clear duction by a m argin of over 2,000 a dozen. $39,663 w orth of oran g es at 75 m e fo r the reason th a t I have m ore p icture of th e causes of th e war. lbs. T his H olstein n ew spaper f u rth cen ts a dozen, p ro p erty in the city lim its than I An in te restin g expression of E u have o utside of it, I feel th a t it is e r sta te s th a t hpr figures surpass $66,105 w orth of oysters, 29,380 u n ju st and would be very u n sa tisfac rope’s opinion of P resid en t Wilson Is those of th e Je rse y cow d istan ce gallons a t $2.25 p er gallon H erro n ’s "W oodrow W ilson and the tory indeed. cham pion, Sophia 19th of Hood F ig u red at 15 cents a q u a rt her W orld’s P eace.” W ritten first as es F arm , by o ver 600 lbs. b u tte r and m ilk, equaling in ac tu al food value B uried in L on e F ir. says for periodicals, ch a p te rs of th is ab o u t 5,000 lbs. m ore th a n twice th e figures given above, would total W illiam R. C onnor was buried book have been tra n sla te d into sev as m uch m ilk. T his gives som e idea $11,700. And yet some of us th in k from his late hom e n ea r B arton this eral languages. One ch a p te r has of th e m ag n itu d e of h er achieve we cannot afford to use much milk forenoon. His death was due to sen been widely used by th e G erm an in m ents. when It getH above 10 cents a q u art. tellectu als and an o th e r by th e F rench ility, he being five days past 84 years T he M eaning of T h ese F ig u res. Tilly A icartra was bred an d born governm ent. On th e o th e r hand the of age. R. R, C arlson conducted th e J u s t co nsider w hat th ese p ro d u c in Iowa, In th e herd of McKay A m erican view point is discussed in fu n eral w ith Interm ent in Lone F ir tion figures m ean. They m ean that B rothers, but since a y earlin g , has ‘T he F oreign Policy of Woodrow- cem etery. d u rin g th e past y ear Tilly A icartra been ow ned by A. W. M orris & Sons W ilson” by tw o S tan fo rd U niversity has averaged 91 l b s — practically 45 Corp, of C alifornia, in whose herd all professors — E d g ar Robinson and q u a rts — of milk for every day of the of h er g rea t records have been made. V ictor West. year. H er av erag e weekly yield of Tilly A ica rtra sta n d s today as a All of these books may be found in b u tte r was over 25 lbs. T ak in g her living, vital d em o n stratio n of th e the G resham library. records each y ear from two years old possibilities of dairying. She is the upw ards, she has av erag ed to p ro m ost strik in g exam ple of th e e f T hen th e re is th e k ind of woman duce p ractically 36 q u a rts of milk ficiency of th e dairy cow as a food who dearly loves ch ild ren but who every day of th e y ea r fo r th e six producer. She consum es larg e q u a n has none of h e r own and will n o t a l years. At least seven av erag e cows titie s of o rd in ary farm roughage, and low any arou n d . would be req u ired to produce an th e by-products of o u r g rain mills, Notice o f Stockholders* Meeting. eq u al am ount. T h in k of th e econ and converts it ail into m a n ’s most T hat T errib le H eadache. omy in lab o r and feed in keeping one nearly p erfect and indispensable food T he ad jo u rn ed m eeting of the p ure-bred H olstein th a t will do the - m ilk. T he work of Tilly A ica rtra Do you have periodic a tta c k s of sto ckholders of th e M ultnom ah & w ork of seven av erag e cows, sh in es as a beacon light p o inting the headache accom panied by sickness of C lackam as County M utual T ele a fte r year. D uring the way to g re a te r dairy production, and th e stom ach or vom iting, a sallow phone Co. will be held In M etzger's year skin and lul eyes? If so, you can get H ell, G resham , O regon, Monday, past year Tilly excelled nine to a b e tte r and m ore profitable a g ri quick relief by tak in g C h a m p e rla in ’s F eb ru ary 10, at 2 p. tn. for th e p u r av erag e cows In to ta l p roduc cu ltu re. T ablets as directed for biliousness, pose of electin g two d irecto rs and to tion, w hile th e n et profit on her T he H olstein breed has alw ays and you may be able to avoid these tra n sa c t any o th e r business which y e a r’s work was g re a te r th an th e m a been p o p u lar In this locality and attac k s if you observe th e directions may come before th e m eeting. with each package.— Adv. jo rity of th e e n tire herds can show. many fine herds have been b u ilt up BESS OSBORNE, Secretary. A ccording to carefu l figures furn- for exhibition and u tility purposes. nished by h er ow ners, T illy ’s feed T h ere are fully tw enty prosperous ÍO U K PATRON bill, a t c u rre n t prices to ta ls betw een ow ners of H olstein herds in the I PRAISE US $275, and $290, h e r daily g rain ra G resham te rrito ry and th e re is room t.ENERV DAV. about the com plim ents th a t tion com prising only sixteen pounds fo r more. T h ere would doubtless be T h a t s ho p ou r p atro n s are paying us, and of com m on feeds, gro u n d barley, less carp in g about th e failu re of milk we w ant to say rig h t h ere and TOK gro u n d o ats, w heat bran, Soya bean ranches to pay expenses and a profit now, "M r. and Mrs. C ustom er, m eal, cotton seed m eal, and linseed if ow ners would stock th e ir places If we th a n k you. Y our kind oil meal, all of them feeds th a t are with th is productive breed. w ords are sending your friends 1 thet S ay to th is shop, and we are going FORMER CITY MARSHAL FAIRVIEW to tre a t them rig h t. A gain, we JO IN S GREAT MAJORITY th a n k you.” Mrs. M. ('. Brow n, of Hood River, W. BROWN, Prop. Jam es M cKinney, fo rm er city m a r has re tu rn e d to h er hom e, a fte r G resham . Ore. shal of G resham , died at his home in th is city on W ednesday evening a fte r spending th e past th ree weeks visit a p ro tra cted Illness. He had been a ing with frien d s and relativ es here su fferer from a sth m a and o th e r com and In P o rtlan d . A n u m b er of friends and relatives p lications for sev eral years but had been able to do lig h t work up to ' of R o b ert Stone su rp rised him on S atu rd ay evening, the occasion being w ithin a few weeks. was Mr. M cKinney was aged 44 years, his b irth d ay . T he evening SOME USEFUL HINTS 4 m onths and 22 days having been i I,l,'aBantly spent in conversation and born in P ittsb u rg on S eptem ber 13, | n,U8*c and “ d«Hetous luncheon was Sew ing M achine Sm oothing Iron or M otor 1876. He leaves a widow and one served. T rav elin g Iron V acuum C leaner C u rlin g -Iro n and d au g h ter, Mrs. O scar Duley. Mrs G eorge F ra k es, of Scappoose W ashing M achine Drying Comb In one T he fu n eral took place th is a f te r spent th e w eek-end with h er sister, Do It F loor, T able and V ib rato r noon at 3 o'clock from C arlso n 's Mrs. J. W. Moller. Desk Lam ps H eatin g Pad the chapel with C h ristian Science se rv Miss Rachel P eterson has been Chafing-Dish R ad iato r T o aster P o rta b le Stove and ice. B urial was m ade in G resham q u ite sick with Influenza but is re- Electrical Grill Oven cem etery. j ported to be much b etter. Coffee P erco lato r R ange Way T he Odd Fellow and Rebekah Milk W arm er Fan D om estic happiness is so-called be- ¡ lodges of G resham atten d e d In a body and took a p a rt in the services cause in sp ite of pessim ists it p re tty ' often Is. a t th e grave. In We Have Heard a Lot GRESHAM MAR'KET while you sleep, and A. J. AL UTILITII •S FOR THE HOME ELECTRIC STORE Electric Building, A uto accessories for ail cars. E. O sburn A Co. A uto top rep airin g w ork, reasonable prices q ulst, G resham . F irst-class 8 E Palm - GRIM REAPER CLAIMS MRS IRENE S BENTLEY Mrs. Iren e S. Bentley, living with her fam ily on one of th e Boring ru ral ro u tes, died at the P o rtlan d san ita riu m on Ja n u a ry 31, aged 34 years, 9 m onths and 6 days. She was born April 25. 1884 at H illsville, Va.; and was m arried to D. F. B ent ley Decem ber 25, 1913 in P o rtland. Besides her husband site leaves a son C larence E., aged 20 m onths. H er d eath was caused by influenza. H er fu n eral took place from the G resham M. E. ch u rch on Monday lust with b u rial In M ount Scott cem etery. P allb e arers w ere: H, M. Kline, J. H anlon. T. J. L arson, J. H L indgren, H enry B ickford and Mr. Bergstrom . Mrs. Bentley will be missed by a larg e circle of ac q u ain t ances in th e vicinity w here she had lived for th e past two and a half years. m onth. o aE ao » J PLEASANT VIEW All of th e sick people are about well and nearly all of the pupils are back In school. As th e re a re hut few fam ilies In th e d istric t who have not e n tertain ed the " f lu " It s to be hoped th a t th a t unw elcom e v isitor will can cel any fu rth e r eng ag em en ts th a t It may have contem p lated m aking in o u r m idst. Mrs. H olgate left T h u rsd ay m orn ing for a visit w tth h er siste r n ea r W alla W alla w here tier two little sons have been for th e past ten days. P leasan t View- wishes to extend a h ea rty welcome to th e ir new n eig h bors, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph K ayser, who have ren ted th e Chas. B ram hnll place. Card of T hunks, The undersigned wishes to express h er h earty th a n k s to h er many frien d s and neighbors for th e ir k in d ness d u rin g the last illness of h er hus . C ard o f T hanks, band, also for th e b ea u tifu l floral of 1 wish to offer my sincere th a n k s ferings. to my friends for th e ir assistan ce and MRS. LEAH HOLGATE. sym pathy d u rin g my w ife's illness, and in th e days follow ing h er death. LUSTED D. F. BENTLEY. Mr. and Mrs. F ra n k C rum , Mr. and Mrs. J. D uncan and Mrs. Grace Hook TOPIC ANNOUNCED FOR NEXT SUNDAY SERVICES of P o rtlan d m otored o ut to Lusted and took a hike to th e Handy riv er On th e P leasan t Home C ircu it the last Sunday. They also visited Ed. pasto r. Rev. E arl B. C otton, will H am ilton and fam ily for a sh o rt tim e. ta k e for Ills subject next Sunday, Miss Vailn Quay, who Is em ployed "T h e S tew ardship of P ra y e r.” This In P o rtlan d , Is visiting her folks, Mr. will be the first in a series of four and Mrs. E. E. Quay, fo r a few days. serm ons on stew ard sh ip . T he fol Miss M arian F o rte was unable to lowing topics will be "T h e S tew ard teach school W ednesday. H er place ship of Souls, the S tew ard sh ip of was filled by Miss L enora Filer. Life and th e S tew ard sh ip of Posses H arris H am ilton bought a dragsaw sions.” Services will be held at recently of W. H esse), of G resham . P leasant Home, Iliff and T ro u td ale Mrs. Irving Spencer visited friends a t th e usual hours. In P o rtlan d th is week. EKSTROM TRUCK SERVICE Office with Commercial T ran sfer Co., 225 Ash St., bet. F irst and Second Gresham Office, G arage near Lum ber Yard, Residence same. 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