Gresham outlook., April 18, 1919, Image 1

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G resham O utlook
VOL. 9, NO. 14
GRESHAM. MULTNOMAH COUNTY,
OUEEN ELECTED; BORING DISTRICT
SOPHOMORE DAY SHOWS PROGRESS
OREO.
FRIDAY,
APRIL
18,
1919
Outlook to Issue Booster F older
With a view to placing be* re the public definite and com­
plete information regarding t. > possibilities of the Gresham
neighborhood Eastern Multnomah and N orthern Clackamas—
as a berry-growing and poultry raising center, and in answer
to other inquiries that are arriving in growing numbers regard
ing realty values and eiiterpris. of the district, the 44resham
Outlook is about to undertake In publication of a community
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It is the hope of the editor that any person in a position to sup­
ply reliable information along ties, lines will feel urged to
submit it for publication. Due er- lit will be given the author.
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tlie Outlook to supply a long felt v a n t. There will lie no highly
colored exaggeration or hyperbole, flic facts will be gotten
together in attractive and uncolored form. It is hoped that
data on all lines of industry will he submitted.
TUESDAYS
AND
FRIDAYS
$1.50 PER YEAR
FAIRVIEW CLUB FIRST IN WAR,
REVIVES FLANS FIRST IN PEACE
T h at Fairview is alive to th e possi­
By RO BERT E. SMITH.
Boring will soon be its old self once
The world w ar th ro u g h w hich we
bilities of th e p resen t was evidenced
more. Mr. and Mrs. George .Manwell
by a well atten d e d m eeting of th e have so recently passed is th e g re a t­
will occupy the Telford building where
Fairview C om m ercial club at th e city est event In th e w orld’s history Blneo
Mr. Manwell, one of Uncle Sam ’s boys
hall last n ig h t. T he C om m ercial th e beginning of th e C h ristian era.
will open a barber shap. The men are
club has stag ed a com e-back. F o u r - , T he p a rt which Oregon lias played In
all rejoicing over the prospect of get­
teen new m em bers w ere added to th e ! th is world w ar will be rem em bered
ting a real tonsorial trea t in th e ir own
ro ste r d u rin g ih e evening.
! long a fte r we and o u r ch ild ren are
home town.
C harlie Weis has been busy p a in t­
S. A. A rata presided, sp eak in g m I dead. O nr h eritag e of th is w ar will
ing John H offm eister's new iiugalow.
len g th on th e fu tu re of th e Fairview [ lie o u r record of p atrio tic achieve-
It looks very fine in its coat of cream
section. V arious p ro jects were dis- m ent, and th is record will be m ade in
w ith w hite trim m ings.
cussed fo r com m unity b etterm e n t, : two w ays: It will be th e record of
i.rr. and Mrs. A. Halliday, who have
been in P ortland for the past year,
am ong them th e p ro ject of securing o u r boys who were in th e service.
were seized with a violent attack of
and th e record of those of us who
Bull Run w ater for th a t section.
’’back-to-the-farm ” fever. They are
An effort Is to be m ade to secure stay ed at hom e and tried to do our
now on th eir tra c t m aking the dust
city gas for th e town and environs. p a rt by su p p o rtin g o u r governm ent
fly in th e ir eagerness to get in the
R. R. M orrill is in ch arg e of th e cir­ an d the boys.
crops.
Mrs. McVieker, Red Cross repre
O regon’s m ilitary record sta n d s
cu latio n of p etitio n s am ong th e resi­
sentative. visitixl the Boring chapter.
d
en
ts,
w
ith
a
view
to
estim
a
tin
g
th
e
head
and sh o u ld ers above th a t of any
She urged the ladies to retain tl» i r o r­
nlim ber of prospective p atro n s. D. o th e r state. Oregon was first in the
ganization th ro u g h o u t the sum m er
Although the need for help at present
W. McKay Is th e sponsor of th is u n ­ en listm en t and had a la rg e r p ercen t­
Is not so pressing, nevertheless, by
age of its population u n d er arm s than
d e rta k in g .
holding reg u lar m eetings they can
T h e q u estion of paving F airview any o th e r s ta te tu th e Union. The
keep the ch ap ter aliv£ and ready to
road from th e Tw elve Mile co rn er to records of th e old T h ird O regon, the
give help quickly should the need
arise. She also cited instances where
Sandy road b ro u g h t expressions of In­ C oast A rtillery and tlie 91st Division
As am ended the second section of
In a special session of th e city
connection between soldier and home
royal edict:
te re s t and ap p ro v al from all sides. are records w hich will n ever die anil
has been made through such o rgani­ council W ednesday th e m em bers were O rdinance 97, read'll
P rocla m a tio n !
S
en tim en t is stro n g ly in favor of th is of w hich every O regon citizen may
zations as the one in B oling—another
Section 1. T hat Section 2 of O rd i­
To th e tru sty and praisew o rth y sub­ good reason for staying w ith it.
called to g e th er by M ayor G eorge W. nance No. 97, an ord in an ce re g u la t­ pro ject. It is proposed to h a rd -su r­ well be proud. T he record of Lieu-
je c ts living in th e Im perial realm
A card mailed somewhere in Mon­
of Union H igh School D istrict ta n a was received from F ritz Boese, K enney for th e first read in g of th ree ing the speed and p ark in g of a u to ­ face th is link betw een th e Sandy and ennnt llu rg a rd who was live tim es
mobiles, m o to r vehicles, electric ve­ Base L ine roads. A com m itee com ­ w ounded and who led Oregon boys
No. 2. G reetin g s:
sta tin g that fie was th a t far west on new o rd in an ces p rep ared by R ecord­ hicles, m otorcycles, or horse draw n
BE IT KNOWN:
liis way from Camp Mills to Camp e r K. A. M iller an d to receive a re ­ vehicles w ithin tlie co rp o rate lim its posed of Jo h n L uscher, R. R. M orrill, over th e top, of which 218 were left
W hereas, T he first day of May is
Lewis.
ol th e tow n of G resham , be and th e Ed. W hitney. C. 11. Stone, E. E. Hes- upoq the battlefield a fte r an h o u r and
May Day in th e R oyal dom ain.
O ra Lingle, ano th er of our hero boys, p o rt from th e stre e t co m m ittee re ­ sam e is hereby am ended to read as lin and S. A. A ra ta will w ait on the w enty m in u tes of fighting is only
W hereas, On th is day th e F re sh ­ landed in New York th is week.
co unty com m issioners an d present one of a n u m b er of instances of valor
g ard in g th e p u rch ase of a g rad er. follows»
men ce le b ra te th e ir class day.
Tuesday evening. Boring l.odge No.
uulaw
W hereas, In th e aftern o o n the 234, and Gresham lodge, th e ir guests, T he s tr e e t co m m ittee rep o rted sever- • A rticle 1. T h at it Qr shall
J r l v t be
r ()f
ftny - need for th is w ork.
by Oregon men w hich will n ever be
b eau tifu l and g racious Q ueen H elen were given an official visit and adress al bids an d offers and a f te r due d e" j autom obile, m otor vehicle, electric
T he b u ild in g of a road along th e fo rg o tten . L ie u te n a n t D orris m ade
is to be crow ned.
by G rand M aster W alker. After lodge
Let all th e ladies and gentlem en business had been concluded, a supper lib eratio n th e council voted to buy a I vehicle, m otorcycle, or horse draw n top of th e new Colum bia riv er dyke, liis way to b rig ad e h e a d q u a rte rs a fte r
Case g ra d e r from W. A. H essel for \ chicle to p ark or caused to be w hich is to be sta rte d as soon as th e having his low er Jaw sh o t away In
of th e C ourt re n d e r h er hom age.
was served in the dining-hall, where
parked any such vehicle on tlie west h igh w ate r recedes, was discussed. jr d e r th a t a n o th e r officer m ight be
L et them dance before h e r M ajes­ the social sp irit of th e Odd Fellows $215 f. o. b. G resham .
side of Main stre e t for a d istance of
ty and aro u n d th e May pole.
H ere Is th e o rd in an ce rela tin g to ' t|, |y f(.e , nortll (ronl p OWell stre e t It Is claim ed th a t this road is a n e­ ietalled to his co m p an y - all of the
was given full play
Let th e C ourt m usicians play se­
Some folks seem to be born lucky. th e rem oval of moss from roofs, pro- a n ,j on tlie n o rth side of l’owell street cessity and will benefit rnuny prop­ o th e r officers having been killed.
lections in h e r honor.
Others have luck th ru st upon them
,
„_i fot i. d istan ce of fifty feet west from e rty ow ners betw een Fairview and
A lthough he was d eco rated w ith the
L et gam es, a trac k m eet, a tug-of- Seven o’clock Sunday morning, two i posed to reduce the ch ance of
r -
^ " a ' d i s t ’a nc’" o i' 50 "feet n o rth P o rtlan d . It was not deem ed advis­ rotx de g u e rre for th is act of h ero ­
w ar and o th e r am u sem en ts be am ong Oregon C ity'fisherm en with th e ir au to I ous fire loss in G resham dialing th e |
th e m any a ttra c tio n s of th e day.
did the figure eight, looped the loop, llry BeaBOn
j o f Pow ell; also It sh all be u nlaw ful able, hBwever, to u n d e rta k e too large ism, the best ap p reciatio n of th is act
Come all loyal su b je cts and m ake
and
turned
tu
rtle
at
the
fill
Just
n
o
rth
.
A
rticle
1.
T
he
ac
cu
m
u
latio
n
of
park or cause to be p ark ed any a program of road w ork Ibis year, will be found in a n ever dying recol­
m erry on th is g re a t occasion at 2 of Boring. The Cascade garage force ,n0M on , h e roofB of dw ellings ami to
such vehicle for a period g re a te r th an w ith Ihe increased berry p la n tin g and lection of It by tlie people of Oregon.
p. m. May 1st, 1919.
BY O RDER OF H E R MAJESTY. was called to set the m achine on .the , , ^ e r buildings is d an g ero u s to th e th irty m in u tes on th e n o rth side of o th e r m a tte rs req u irin g early a tte n T h ere is no in stan ce of record w here
road, put on a new wind shield, re - «a fety of th e tow n and it therefore | p Owell s tre e t for a d istance of fifty
pair the steerin g wheel and adm inister -a u n jaw f ui for an y p ro p erty ow ner, feet east of th e intersecion of Powell tlon. T he club voted to endorse and Oregon tro o p s faltered u n d er fire,
U nheralded, Sophomore Day arrived resto ra tiv es—to the ear. The nn n , ow lljn g a dw elling, b arn , business and Main stre e ts, In th e tow n of to f u rth e r In every m an n er possible and th e record of o u r boys in service
a t the Hi school yesterday. Suddenly with a little brushing were as good us |,OUBe o r any o th e r b u ilding to allow G resham , Oregon.
th e h ard -su rfa cin g of th e F airview is 100% perfect.
Any person violating any portion road as its multi endeav o r a t th is
th e .moss to accu m u late on tlifc roof
the Sophs blossomed fo rth in Kelly
So far th e record of O regon’s citi­
We
find
L
ester
Boliren,
first
base-
of
the
provisions
of
the
foregoing
a
r
­
of
any
dw
elling
house,
b
arn
,
business
green neckties and proceeded to put
,
zenry in its p atrio tic d uty has been
man on tlie Boring team and Ernest house or any o th e r building to such ticle, sh all upon conviction th ereo f tim e.
over some clever stu n ts at th eir jin k s Karlen, center fielder on the Union an ex ten t th a t It may become d a n ­ before th e tow n reco rd er lie fined In Tlie proposal of a cannery to handle perfect. W e have been forem ost in
d u rin g the m orning. T here was a team m issing from tlie last issue.
sum not less th an $2 o r m ore th an th e b erry o u tp u t tills yenr Is u n d er p atrio tic drives of every kind, having
gerous to th e safety of th e town.
scream er of an Irish m instrel show, They jumped rig h t out of tlie p rin t pot
A rticle 2. It shall be th e d uty of $50 or sh all be punished by IniprlB- co n sid eratio n , an d It Is possible th a t twice led th e N ution in L iberty Loan
w ith H arry W ostell and Melvin Brug- as the write-up was being made That th e m a rsh a l to enforce th is ord in an ce meiit in the tow n jail not I osh th an th is m a tte r will be discussed at
cam paigns. It is a d istin ct privilege
one n o r m ore th an tw enty-five days,
ger as endm an, Lewis S klrvin and would have been a source of regret and w hen, In Ills ju d g m e n t, the roof or by both such fine and Im prison­ special m eeting of th e club in tin for those of us who stay ed a t hom e
did it not furnish an opportunity for of any b u ilding needs cleaning, he
C harlie Brown, bones. M arjorie Ken­ giving these boys speeial m ention will give th e ow ner of said building ment.
n ea r fu tu re . T h ere a re m any p lan t to be p erm itted to com plete th e w on­
T he o rd in an ce providing for the
dall, M arie B ranhall, Ida Lauber which they richly deserve. They are a w ritten notice to have said roof
ings u n d er way and th e fu tu re of the d erfu l record of o u r boys by m ukltig
M aurice Botkin, Hazel Stanley, and fellows who can play hall with one cleaned and th e space of ten days rem oval of o u td o o r to ilets was the b erry in d u stry is good, in th is loca­
a 100% record lit o u r d u ties of c iti­
su b je ct of considerable discussion tion, p ar excellence for sm all fru its
Vivien Hevel, represented the clans of hand fled behind them. Probably th a t will be allow ed for said work.
zenship. Yet It Is a trem o n d o u s re­
Is w hat they were doing while the
A rticle 3. Any person refu sin g or
F ogarty and F laherty. T here were rest were having th eir “picture" taken. I neglecting to perform said work a fte r am ong the people who atten d ed the A nother m a tte r engaging th e a tte n ­
sponsibility, us th e people of the
council
m
eeting.
No
one
questioned
jigs and Irish lilts and soulful ballads
Miss H arriet Shum aker, interm edi- receiving a w ritte n notice from tlie
tion of th e body is som e m eans of sta te would never live down th e dis­
ate teacher in Boring, made a week-1 m arsh al, sh all be called before Ihe the ad v isab ility of th is h e a lth m eas
of E rin 's Isle.
town reco rd er and upon conviction ure. Many people expressed th e be an sw erin g Ihe n u m ero u s in q u iries a r ­ grace of ta in tin g o u r .m ilitary record
Some clever pantom om e was given end trip to Banks. Oregon.
riv in g dally reg a rd in g locations for by failu re to lead ull o th e r sta te s in
th ereo f sh all be fined in a sum of not
by the Sophs. Lochinvar was excruci­
less th a n $5 nor m ore th a n $25 or lief th a t it would be im possible to prospective se ttle rs. At th e next reg th is last g rea t p atrio tic endeavor.
Special Saturday Only!
atingly funny. He came out of the
L arg e black h ats trim m ed w ith sh all be pun ish ed by Im prisonm ent in com plete th e w ork in th e tim e a l­ u la r m eeting of th e club on May 15
west on a broom handle w ith a wooden flowers and rilfbon, $2.95. Also ,i,e tow n ja il not less th a n one nor lowed, ju d g in g by th e p rese n t searc-
p erm a n en t officers will be elected and WILBUR STANLEY
horse’s head attached. It was on this specials $5 and $6 h ats, sm all an d m ore th a n five days, o r by both sueli
t’o n tin u ed on pRge 3
seated.
Some changes In th e by
SURPRISES RELATIVES
large. Misz M illinery, G resham .
1 flnP and im prisonm ent.
good steed th a t he and his bride,
laws are also co ntem plated.
Maud Metzger, all bedecked in a flow­
S ergeant W ilbur Stanley tendered to
NOT THE SHADOW OF A D O l’BT
ing lacc-curtaln veil, eloped. Courti-
lilt* family the su rp rise of th eir lives
LIKES OUTLOOK'S STAND
on broom sticks, arm ed w ith wooden
ON MORAL QUESTION by knocking loudly at the front door
braodsw ords and caparisoned
in
Tuesday m orning at one o’clock and
plumed paper h ats and shoulder capes
April 16, 1919.
gruffly dem anding adm ittance. When
gave excited chase. Followed the ex­
E d ito r G resham O u tlo o k :— I read they liaii recovered them selves suffi­
cited bridesm aids and ladies in w ait­
w ith co n sid erab le In terest your r<‘ ciently they gave him a welcome home
ing tripping over th e ir lace-curtain
cent a ttac k on vandalism as displayed he will not soon forget. Says he would
trains.
in G resham by ce rtain of th e roughs lie w illing to do it all over again just
An em ploym ent agency scene devel­
elem en t of P o rtlan d . I have conaid for another such welcome.
oped some tem peram ental housekeep­
While word had been received a fort­
era b le ad m iratio n for An e d ito r th at
ers in answ er to Ray M agnusen’s ad­
will ta k e th e sta n d you took In your night ago of his arriv al on th is side,
vertisem ent for a help meet.
fro n t page article. I have also noted prospects for his discharge seemed re­
The Sweet fam ily's doings brought
th a t you ta k e in te rest In n ea rly every mote, as he had retu rn ed with a casual
down the house, p articu la rly V irginia
Issue of a m oral n a tu re th a t coine company and was tran sferred to an
C urrin's harangue on Women's rights.
eastern hospital, with the possibility
up In your com m unity. T he spue
A m ortal com bat between S ir G astric
you devote to these issues is well of a continued stay th ere and In a
Juice and a rin g of rascals—Lobster
C alifornia m ilitary rest camp. Howev­
spent, I believe.
Salad. S auer K raut, Mince Pie, Hot
er, he was sent along to Camp Lewis
Dog and L itnburger (the labels on the
A lb ert C am p R e tu rn s Home.
and proceeded w estward with tills su r­
broad backs of the v illian s) was a
A lbert Cam p blew Into G resham prise under his trench hat
perfect riot.
W ednesday n ig h t on th e la st ca r an
Sergeant Stanley hus seen plenty of
The Sophomores w ere assisted by
h u rrie d o u t to th e hom e of his p ar service, first during the trouble on the
Mrs. Berenice Allen and Miss Grace
en ts, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Camp. They Mexican border and later in a succes­
H artley, the class advisers.
w ere p la n n in g to welcome th e “ ki sion of artillery regim ents. H is last
b ro th e r” who v o lunteered at th assignm ent was a th rille r; he became
STOP THIEF !
first call to arm s, dropping his high a despatch rider. And at th is hazard­
HELP ! POLICE !
school stu d ies and leaving his dazed ous work he was wounded on the
m orning the arm istice was slined.
fam ily from whom he had w run
T his th iev in g business Is assu m ­
consent to his en listm en t.
He has Ju st four short hours before the end
ing large propo rtio n s.
T he la test
o u tg ro w n th e kid stage. T his w ar of the war. He considers him self “a
th e ft Is a com m unity affair; we are
lucky stiff’ inasm uch as the bunkie
business Is a serio u s m a tte r.
all losers th is tim e. One nig h t this
He left hom e about two years ago who was driving the motorcycle In
w eeks a tru c k drove up to th e Union
which he occupied the side car, was
with th e o th e r local boys who Jolne
Lllglt school, loaded on tw o cords of
blown to atom s by the shrapnel th a t
th e T h ird O regon. W ent across wit
wood belonging to th e d istric t an.l
Ihe 162d and w ent in to action with h it his legs and arm s. He awakened
le ft fo r p a rts unknow n. So we all
th e 28th In fa n try . He was w ounded in a hospital behind the lines. Since
need the services of th a t nig h t pa­
in b a ttle an d never re-assigned to his then the retu rn trip has been made by
tro lm an .
own rp g lm en t, actin g as o rd erly In easy stages from on«' base hospital to
Rev. and Mrs. L eonard rep o rt th e
several d ifferen t com m ands and m a k ­ an o th er w ith wonderful treatm en t
th e ft of tw o cushions and a robe
ing th e re tu rn voyage w ith a casual from the Red Cross and arm y surgeons
from th e ir car, as It stood in fro n t
and nurses and canteen w orkers and
com pany.
of th e B aptist church on T uesda
others.
evening.
It is supposed th a t this
Because of the perm anent Injury to
C anadian Isian Hticker.
th ie f o p erated w hile the m arsh al was
T his sen ten ce has arriv ed on an his knee he has been allowed a govern­
up tow n rin g in g th e curfew bell.
a ttra c tiv e C anadian victory bond ment allotm ent with the privilege of
stick e r. C ount th a t «lay lost whose C o n tin u in g his university train in g for
E a ster E gg P arty.
low descending sun finds In your five years.
Today th e p rim a ry grad e pupils
b and no victory bond— o r gun.
Sure! lie 's T here Yet.
screw ed th e ir eyes tig h t sh u t and
Some punch to th a t, am i it applies
slept on th e ir folded arm s w hile th e
h ere and now.
W ho? W hy. C hipm an
Still se ll­
E aster bunny m ade th e ro u n d s with
ing second hand fu rn itu re at his
H ats!
S | m z ial for C liililreii.
n ests of eggs. Nobody saw the bunny,
sto re on Powell stree t.
W hite h ats trim m ed w ith ribbons
but th e re w ere those b ea u tifu l eggs
Ford and Chevrolet repairing. C.
an d flowers. $1.75 to $5. Misz M il­
to prove “ h e ’d been and gone and
E. Osburn, Gresham.
tf
linery, G resham .
done It.”
P a tro n s of U nion H igh school d is­
tric t are sum m oned to th e court of
Q ueen H elen, ch a rm in g Miss H elen
M oulton, at a May Day jollification
on th e school gro u n d s on May Day.
F un will be th e o rd e r of th e day.
T h ere will be gam es and con tests re­
q u irin g wit and speed and m uscle.
F rom gay booths will be dispensed
peanut's, popcorn, chew ing gum and
candy.
Of course th e in te re st of th e occa­
sion ce n ters ab o u t th e crow ning of
th e May Q ueen early in th e a f te r ­
noon. T he May pole dance has been
reh e arsed m any tim es.
A prim e m in iste r, E dw ard Strong,
has been elected. He will d irect the
cerem onies w ith all th e pomp and
dignity of his high estate. Tiny chil­
dren will be nam ed as flower bearers.
T he m aids of ho n o r have not yet
been designated.
J u s t listen to this!
T he q u ee n ’s
DELEGATION MEETS COUNCIL;
NEW ORDINANCES CONSIDERED