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NO. 21
GRESHAM, MULTNOMAH
STARCH FACTORY LARGE AUDIENCE
WILL BE READY HAS REAL TREAT
A m ong the new in d u s trie s of Gresh
am and v ic in ity m ay be m entioned
the co-operative sta rch fa cto ry. T h is
is a p la n t fo r m a kin g starch f r o m
potatoes and a ll m anner o f by products,
T h is is, in fact, the newest in d u s try of
considerable size in th is lo c a lity and
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C and id ates for V ic to ry G oddess are W anted from Every Com m unity and O rganization
V icto r’s H om e-C om ing C elebration, at G resham , July 4.
T W IC E
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W EEK
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COUNTY,
OREGON
TUESDAY,
MAY
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TU ESD A Y S
AND
F R ID A Y S
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FOR BIG FOURTH DISCUSS MARKET
T h e B e rry G ro w e rs asso cia tion is
¡i v ig o ro u s body o f tw e n ty -fiv e ins'll -
hers, and has a p ro m is in g o u tlo o k .
At t h e ir m e e tin g lust S a tu rd a y,
w h ic h was c a lle d to o rd e r w itli the
p re s id e n t. C. I ’ . T a llm a n , In the
c h a ir, p rtte s and m etho ds o f p ic k in g
cam e up fo r discussion.
In connec
tio n w ith Hits, was d ra w n up a te n ta
tiv e scheme fo r th e m anagem ent o f
p ic k e rs , and bonus to l i e given to
.
w lio re m a in th ro u g h o u t t h -
I
H 'lc k u ig sea soj
M any in te re s tin g expressions and
v a lu a b le h in ts
cam e
fro m va rio u s
I m em bers M r. P ete rson, in no sense
i ¡i c a la m ity -c rie r, gave an acco un t o,
I d iffic u ltie s
e n cou ntere d
in sid e and
lo u t , and gave sug ge stion s f o r the
o v e rc o m in g o f these tro u b le s
1 I I. J. S to cke r, w ttli business push,
I proposed th a t tlie o rg a n iz a tio n put ill
tile b u ild in g i
| a cold sto ra g e p la n t
| r ig h t here and th e necessary m a c liln -
j •‘B cou ld be In s ta lle d w ith com purn
liv e ly lit t le c a p ita l
T ills w o u ld lie a
V alua ble asset to tlie ¡issocintlon
A. H e lne y spoke e m p h a tic a lly fo r
q u a lity b e rrie s r a th e r th a n q u a n tity .
BUILDING ACTIVITY
A g r a tify in g iu e n aae in b e rry hi
MUCH IN EVIDENCE reage was re p o rte d , n e a rly tw e n ty
acres being
p ro m ised
beyond tlie
F ra n k C. Jones w ith tfe fo rce o f pledges re c e n tly received. In d iv id u a l
h e lp e rs Is m a k in g o v e r the Raney g ro w e rs have e n la rg e d th e ir patches
house
l i was purchased by file K i l fro m h a lf an acre to tw o acres, m a k
gores o f Estacada, w ho are h a v in g in g u to ta l in rre n s e o f 14 '<• acres in
It rem o de led , re -a rra n g e d and p la s t- s tra w b e rrie s a n il 2^4 acres o r ra sp
te re d
A fire p la ce is being p u t in by b e rrie s , and to th a t m ay he added a
p ro m ise d acreage to lie set o u t by
M r. Ila iu m a r, I lie firep la ce e xp e rt.
T lie tw o C le ve la n d houses on M ain new b e rry gro w e rs.
stre e t are be in g o ve rh a u le d .
B o th
houses
are b e in g
e n la rg e d , m ore SANDY RIDGE BOYS
DROWNED IN RIVER
w in d o w s put ill and w it li coats of
p a in t and new pa pe r th e y w ill In- a t
W a lte r W illia m K re b s am i R obert
tra c tiv e home».
E
1‘ . S m ith lias
R u tlie r , tw o yo u n g men o f tlie Han
ch a rg e o f f lic w o rk.
A p ile o f lin e cedar sh in g le s w ill dy R idge d is tr ic t, v ere d ro w n e d in
soon be used in m a k in g a new ro o f th e W illa m e tte r iv e r last S a tu rd a y ,
on th e C le ve la n d c o tta g e . Second and
when th e canoe, in w h ich th e y were
R oberts.
g o in g o u t fo r a rid e , was capsised.
T lie
c ity
bus p la n ks and heavy
W a ite r K re b s was n e a rly 19 years
s trin g e rs ready f o r tlie m a k in g o f
cross w a lks nt some o f th e stre e t o ld . He wtis th e son o f M r a n il Mrs.
crossings.
C lias
K reb s.
R o be rt R tlth e r was
F ra n k G ibb s lias ju s t finishe d u th e son o f C. R u tlie r.
He was 19
fine lo o k in g garage
B oth boys hud been
I years o f age.
Jas. J e n n in g 's new e h icke nho use is
i em p lo yed in a P o rtla n d s h ip y a rd .
im ide io m a tch h is b u n g a lo w .
A t la st re p o rts th e body o f you ng
T lie
G leason c h ild re n
a rc the
That,
p ro u d ow n e rs o f a big ra b b it
It is K re b s bad not been recovered
liv in g in a new house, m ade o f new o f his co m p a n io n was recovered yes
lu m b e r.
*
te rd a y .
F u n e ra l services have set
W a irn d 's new residence is p ro g re s fo r next S unday, at Handy.
, sin g n ic e ly .
T h e com m ittee in cha rge o f the
F o u rth o f J u ly V ic to ry c e le b ru tlo n
m et last n ig h t.
W o rk was o u tlin e d
and assigned to the v a rio u s sub -com
m itte e s . Those in ch a rg e o f the
g ro u n d , and one m ig h t add. tile skies,
so e xte n sive is t h e ir fie ld , w ill b u ild
an a d d itio n to the g ra n d s ta n d , p ro
v id in g se a tin g ca p a city fo r 500 m ore
spe ctators.
T h e re is m uch up th e sleeves o f th e
parade c o m m itte e w h ic h in clu d e s G.
F. H oney, B. L. W a lra d , Jo h n B ro w n
and J. E. M etzge r. A m on g o th e r fea-
tu re s , th e re w i l l be in th e parade, o f
course, o u r re tu rn e d s o ld ie rs fro e i
M u ltn o m a h and C lackam a s co u n tie s,
also In u n ifo r m a la rg e re p re s e n ta
tio n o f tile Boy Scouts.
W ith T. R. H o w U t to he lp spend
th e m oney, th e
finance c o m m itte e
w ill dispense w ith th e ir w ares In the
p ro p e r m a n n e r Is assured.
T he fu n has com m enced
The
Is a p o s s ib ility th a t th e Japanese as
s e d a tio n w ill put up a ca n d id a te fo r
V ic to ry goddess.
Can you beat it?
Get y o u r re p re s e n ta tiv e o u t.
The
s ti res a m i business con cern s w il l sell
V f.e s
D id fo r ten cents
T h e W in d m ills o f H o lla n d " was
lite r a lly a D u tch tre a t.
T h e ushers
bobbed about lik e w h ite tu lip s in
, th e ir d a in ty H o lla n d caps P ro g ra m s
w ere
d is trib u te d
u n iq u e
a fta ir.i
w ith spicy ads fro m lo c a l liu s in , «
houses, e ve rybo dy eager to read the
is the second fa cto ry o f its k in d in the no vel
d isp la ys.
T he
pian o was
.
. n
,,,, .1... .««st
heard p la y in g s o m e th in g th a t seemed
state am i probably on tin «<’*•»
t() |lla k (. popping b lo o m , b ird s t w it t e r
J. F. G r if f it h found here a b u ild in g | and
an(, grass
gI .lss 8
w ay,
a y, „ and
n d up slip p e d th
sw
t in e
in an ideal lo ca tio n fo r his purpose c u r ta in and th e re was the la n d o f |
He hi s purchased tile old cheese fat d ik e s and canals.
T h e re was a re a l D u tc h c o tta g e , I
lo ry b u ild in g on South Roberts avenue w itli such a ta n ta liz in g peek in to the
and the process of rem o de lin g It is open d o o rw a y th a t one knew ju s t
O f course, th e re
now un d e r way. W hen com pleted it What was in side .
w ill be a six-sto ry b u ild in g a d m ira b ly m ust have been in sid e ot th a t c o t
tage a fire -p la c e w ith a blu e p la te on
suite d to the va rio u s processes re th e m a n te l, a red g e ra n iu m In the
qu ire d* fo r starch m a n u fa ctu re and w in d o w , a y e llo w m ug s ta n d in g on
f r u it d e h y d ra tio n . T he fra m e -w o rk of th e s h e lf, a big clo ck tic k in g
Those
b e w itc h in g D u tch c h o r u s '
the b u ild in g was w e ll preserved, but
m aidens came s in g in g and c lu m p in g
m uch concrete w o rk has been con t h e ir way rig h t in to th e h e a rts ot
stru cte d to pro vid e a su ita b le fo u n d a th i- au dience, w o od i n shoes and a ll
tio n .
T h e y were a sweet p ic tu re .
The in te r io r o f th e b u ild in g is being
H o k a n T ru e d so n . as M yn h e e r H e r
la rg e ly overhauled, fiv e large round to g e u b o s 4 pro ved h irn .-d f an a r t is t :
vats are tieing in sta lle d , also lo u r large Benem a M a tth e w s an ideal V ro u w .
square tanks.
These w ill give tin* T h e ir d a u g h te rs , E d e lla T o w le and
p la n t a cap acity of 30 tons o f potatoes G race F ie ld h o u se sang o f th e ir love
a day.
tro u b le s and heartaches. T hey q u a r
T he three lo w er flix ir s w ill be de reled and m ade up w it li t h e ir H ans
voted to the w ashing processes and and t h e ir F ra n z, W illia m B u tle r and
heat p la n t. The b u ild in g and its loca L o re n M yers.
tio n a ffo rd s a g ra v ity system In th is
A breezy Y ankee d ru m m e r. D avid
respect, w h ich is th e most e ffe ctive P eterson came s in g in g dissen sion in to
and least expensive.
sim p le , ru s tic lif e by his cy c lo n ic
Tli<‘ three upper flo o rs w ill be used m ethod o f llir t in g and a d v e rtis in g his
fo r d r y in g and m illin g .
A m e ric a n -m a d e e le c tric a l appliances,
One whole flo o r, 48 x 48 !•*« t. w ill these same
a p plian ces
he a s s u re I
be devoted to d e h yd ra tio n of f r u it nnd w o u ld g ive th e m • n o th in g to do.
vegetables. The top story v.HI be used hut w a te li th e w heels go ro u n d ,
as sta rch d ry e r and p u rifie r. A sy s aad ro u n d .”
He was ju s t about
tem o f c a rrie rs w ill handle the pro to
close a deal
w it li
M yn h e e r,
duct in Its va rio u s stages fro m flo o r a
deal
th a t w o u ld
have
put
to flo o r.
lilm
o il
easy
s tre e t,
when
his
A b u n d a n t use. w ill he math* oi city sh re w d V rouw ¡uni d a u g h te rs th re a t
w ater, gas and e le c tric ity . I here w ill en to s tr ik e if " t ile m ill goes.”
As
be also a steam p la n t and ¡in ever a ll good hu sbands s h o u ld , lie cancels
flo w in g s p rin g fu rn is h e s an abundance h is o rd e r, w it li Bob, whose Y a n k e "
o f w a te r fo r w ashing purposes.
c u p id ity is beaten hv' D u tch com m on
M r. G r if f it h expects to be able to tr y sense.
o u t the plan t on a few potatoes th is
T hen eve ryon e makes* up and lives
sp rin g . However, it is c e rta in ¡is tiie ha pp y e ve r a fte r, w h ile th e " W in d
f r u it season opens the d e h y d ra tio n m ills o f H o lla n d are tu r n in g , ro u n d ,
p la n t w ill be com pleted fo r h a n d lin g and ro u n d , and ro u n d .”
a ll k in d s o f fr u it , in c lu d in g berries,
P ro f. T o n i G. T a y lo r w ho s u p e r
T h e C lackam a s c o u n ty te a ch e rs'
che rries, prunes, in fact < v e rv th in g vised th e s in g in g a n il M iss H a rtle y , a sso cia tio n met at th e scho olhou se
in f r u it and vegetables. T he de-hydra- Mrs. A lle n and M rs G o o d w in who S a tu rd a y . M ay Id , when the fo llo w in g
tlo n system , when com pleted, w ill In- coached th e a c tin g are s u re ly to be p ro g ra m was re n d e re d :
elude the newest vacuum m ethod of c o m p lim e n te d on th e success o f the
"T ile b e ne fit o f sucli an o rg a n iza -1
e x tra c tin g the m oistu re from f r u it and p e rfo rm a n c e o f "T h e W in d m ills o f
vegetables. In fact. M r. G r if f it li says H o lla n d " given F rid a y eve n in g by th e tlo n ,” M iss J u lio S pooner, o f P o r t
w ith th is m ethod he can preserve B ovs’ G lee c lu b and T re b le F ie f clu b . la n d .
B usiness session— E le c tio n o f o f
meat, eggs, etc.
T h e e ffe ctiv e D u tch scene on th e back
The s ta rc li fa cto ry w ill use the c u ll c u rta in Is due to fo u r days' o f p a in s ficers fo r next school year.
potatoes, a la rge per cent o f w h ich lias ta k in g w o rk on th e p a rt o f M rs. L. 1
P re sid e n t, W. L A ra n t, o f O regon
been a loss to the grow er.
Lu sted. C la ra
N a s s lia lin ,
Benem a C ity : vice p re s id e n t. M iss E ric k s o n .
A c o m m u n ity warehouse w ill be M a tth e w s and H o w a rd Jones.
O regon C ity ; se c re ta ry , G race O tto
added to the business, a ffo rd in g a safe
C o n g ra tu la tio n s to a ll concerned, tre a s u re r, M rs. A lt m on.
place fo r the ia rn ie r to store h is p ro and it is hoped a n o th e r such d e lig h t
T ile c o n s titu tio n was am ended so
ducts.
as to bave six. in ste ad o f th re e on t i l e
fu l a ffa ir w ill be g iv e n soon.
M r. G r if f it h says there is no more
e xe cu tive c o m m itte e and th e fo llo w
Ideal lo ca tio n in the e o u n lry and In
Ir o n H o rse D is p la c in g D o bb in.
in g m em bers
be in g e le cte d :
M rs.
know s w hereof he speaks, being in te r
T h a t tlie tr a c to r has fo u n d a la rg e N elson, B o rin g ; M. B. S ign. E staca
ested in the fa cto ry at Beaverton and place and has come to stay is being da: M rs. E. E. Shaw, G la d s to n e ; Miss
h a vin g in vestig ated c o n d itio n s a ll over d e m o n s tra te d d a lly th ro u g h o u t th e Rose T e n E ye ke , M o la lla ; M rs H. D
the P a c ific coast states. He says it c o u n try .
C o rtlid g e , C a n b y; C h e s te r A. Lyo ns.
call be Stated w ith assurance th a t the
T h e S u n -D ia l ra n ch nt F a irv ie w W ils o n v ille .
p la n t w ill d is trib u te here am ong the has a la rg e fie ld on th e san dy b o tto m
T h e a sso cia tion voted to d iv id e tin-
fa n n e rs at least 1100,000 the fir s t year la u d w h ic h the y w anted to have c o u n ty in to zones as above m e n tio n e d
and w ill ra p id ly grow to large p ro p o r disced.
A F o rd so n
tr a c to r
fro m and to h o ld zo iip m e e tin g s In c o n ju n c
R a k e r & Son e a sily and q u ic k ly did tio n w ith the re g u la r c o u n ty I n s t i
tions.
W hen the plant Is put in op era tion, th e w o rk yeste rd ay nnd tod ay.
tu te s fo r th e tea chers o f said zone.
it w ill em ploy fro m 12 to 20 persons,
L ik e w is e , when th e m en in cha rge Each zone h a v in g its ow n set o f o f
and m o n as tim e goes on. The fa cto ry o f stre e t g ra d in g
in
the to w n or ficers.
is so constructed the processes w ill G resham fo u n d If d iffic u lt Io o b ta in
T he B o rin g s e w in g a m i c o o k in g
la rg e ly he m echanical and the opera horses, they b e th o u g h t the m se lve s oi clubs served lu n c h at noon. T h e y had
tio n w ill be con tinu ou s th ro u g h o u t the th e new ta n g le d steed and m ade a r p le n ty and to spare.
ra n g e m e n ts w ith th e R a kers to p u ll
M r. A ra n t gave an in te re s tin g ta lk
year.
th e g ra d e r fo r the m w ith a F o rd so n on "H o w
to keep p u p ils in h ig h
E n c o u r a g e th e L u m b er I t v ltir tiv .
~ ho
„ w
____
Any w
ish __
to _ see th e w o rk in s c h o o l.”
L u m b e rm e n o f the P acific coast p r ,;gr(.SH s h o u ld be on hand to m o rro w
O i l last F rid a y th e B o rin g p ig c lu b
are u rg in g the necessity o i h a v in g an<, T h u rs d a y ,
to o k a w h ile o ff and v is ite d each mem
a t a r if f adopted by th e U n ite d States
tie r ’s pig pen.
T h e y fo u n d a il tin-
on lu m b e r Im p o rte d
fro m Canada,
G a m e Lost Io B e n so n H igh .
pigs at hom e and d o in g w e ll
eq ua l to th e t a r if f im posed by C ana-^ ,
In one o f th e -hardest fo u g h t and
Til«- sew ing e lu li h o ld s t h e ir m e t
da upon lu m b e r Im p o rte d fro m th e m ost in te re s tin g gam es o f th e sea in g F rid a y a fte rn o o n s . T h e re are 25
son, la st F rid a y ,
th e
U n io n H ig h m em bers, a ll are in te re s te d and d o in g
U n ite d States.
I t w o u ld seem th a t no A m e rica . n baseball team lost to Benson H ig h e x c e lle n t w o rk
in te re s t w o rk in g
in
the c o u n try a f)f |b (, P o rtla n d In te re c o la s tlc league
School do se s M ay 29 w ith a p ro
be ne fit as a w h ole , w o u ld oppose an by Qnp po |n t t he gam e e n d in g 5 to 4 g ra m and p ic n ic to p u t on th e c lo sin g
eq ua l t a r if f u n d e r such c o n d itio n s
4
v is ito r ’s fa v o r T he team s w eri to u ch .
As th e lu m b e r in d u s try is one o f vpry PV),t)]y m atche d and played :r
,',,„(1 (he last In n in g . T h e WAR DOGS WORK FOR
v lta l im p o rta n c e io th« west it is eg- tip (j
s e n tia l th a t it be g iv e n such p ro te c w in n in g ru n fo r th e v is ito rs was un-
HUMANE SOCIETY
tio n and en cou rage m en t as w ill e n looked fo r. as in th e la st in n in g tw o
able it to tue» t c o m p e titio n and e m hud been fan n e d , th e one ru n was on
L. D. N o w is o f the o n gun H u
p loy th e a rm y ot w o rk m e n dependent base. A n easy g ro u n d e r was fu m b le 1 man«' so cie ty and M rs. F. W S w an
on it f o r good wages.
by a U n io n H ig h p la y e r, th u s a llo w to n , c o rre s p o n d in g s e c re ta ry o f the
o rg a n iz a tio n were in G resha m F r i
in g a ru n .
Ile lie k a li l e s l g e « - ’«d
eb rai«s*. -
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T w o g am es a re sc h e d u le d fu r 1 II day. T h e y had w ith th e m tw o V e r
The
tw e n ty - fifth
a n n iv e rs a ry o ' g, team th is week, b o th aw ay from non C a stle w a r doge
In th i- a f t e r
noon at the c ity lib r a r y , M rs S w a n
th e o rg a n iz a tio n o f G resha m Rebekah home. T oda y they p lay O regon F it
and F rid a y the y go to Estacada
A l to n to ld se ve n ty-five o f th e school
lo dg e. No. 60, I. O. O. F .. was cele th o u g h th e y exp ert to b rin g bom - c h ild re n ab o u t these w o n d e rfu l sol
h ra te d by a special p ro g ra m in con- both ¥
Iv to
l„ rie
r l „ s , , til«- m ost in te re s t cen- d ie r dogs.
v ic
She ra id m any o f them
n e c lio n w ith th e re g u la r m e e tin g I fees a r r m r d th e Estacada game
had been tra in e d in th is c o u n try and
fo
r
the n sent a b roa d fo r service on file
last n ig h t
A solo was sung by M iss , o u r hoys arc bent on revenge
b a ttle fie ld
L ik e th e s o ld ie rs , the y
G la d ys M ic h e l, accom panied by h e r I »h eir d e fe a t e a rly in th e season
to o had t h e ir d is a p p o in tm e n t
m any
s is te r M iss M aude M ic h e l, also a du et I
“
~
q u a lifie d but d id not get across. On
bv M iss
M aude
M ic h e l
and Miss
K i« rl*« m « Iv a p e rin g k id * ,
oy m is s
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A ll k n o w (he s to rv o f th e w om an . No M an 's L a n d these »logs were In
H h a . been plan ned to present je w - ' w ho liv e d in a shoe w ho had so m an y v a lu a b le . one h a v in g th e c re d it o f
els to tw o m em bers. M rs F a lla K e n - c h ild re n , s t ill she knew w hat to do sa vin g lO o m en. A t ih e ra te o f $10,-
nev and M rs R u th R o be rts, w ho ¡.re Bu» * ” <. can
hT,, Vi.Is*
H is vvjf’,' 000 a m an. th e dog has saved 11,-
His w ife 000,000.
also c h a rte r m em bers, b u t th e y were in g to do i w ith his k id s ,
T h e c h ie f purpose o f M rs. S w a n
u n a v o id a b ly delayed in re a c h in g here does n t
k id s i d o n 't leave to n '» ta lk was to g.-t c h ild re n in t e r
t I , tim e J h e m em entoes w ill be p re -
,
ested in the p ro p e r tre a tm e n t o f a ll
'" ’ T h e R ebekah lodge is e n jo y in g a T h e y are re g u la r aceobats
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liv in g c re a tu re s
th e h u m a n ita ria n
1 ne ue o e K a ii i "
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na) ,h e y ’ ll c lim b a la d d e r, and w ith side em phasized, and hoped e v e n tu
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re in s ta te d at th e la s t m e e tin g and 'e e te r on . a bo ard across th e to p s im ila r band, w h e re th e y w o u ld be
T h e y can w a lk on fo u r legs. ta u g h t to lo ve a ll liv in g cre a tu re s
m ore a p p lic a tio n s
fo r
m e m b e rsh ip ............
ro u n d
tw o legs, one leg o r non.
A n d . no and p re v e n t c ru e lty e v e ry w h e re T o
a re In.
d o u b t, in tim e th e y w ill sm oke a pip»- s tim u la te In te re s t a m e d a l f o r each
and dance a jig
T h e ir m ost e x h ll- gra d e In school w ill be a w a rd e d to
H om e P ark in g CompMD W ant»
Ir a tln g a n tic Is " b u t t in ', b u t t ln , ’ w ho th e p u p il w r itin g th e beet e»say on
Frwlt.
i m e e iiiu ii .
"K in d n e s s to A n im a ls .”
M iss O g il-
W ill keep up o u r custo m o f pay-
I t has been ru m o re d th a t th e y are bee'B fo u r th gra d e are a lre a d y a t It.
Ing m ore th a n an y o th e r concern fo r
being raised f o r Odd F e llo w goats N o d o u b t th e o th e r grades w ill e n te r
f r u it and b e rrie s, s ta r tin g th e season - - - - -
w ith gooseberries and e n d in g w ith H ound* a li rig h t
th e contest too.
b la c k b e rrie s . I f you have n e ve r sold
One O liv e r r id in g c u ltiv a to r fo r
Installed
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13. 1919
THE WAY IT MUST BE
* -
BORING PLACE GRANGER WRITES
OF INSTITUTE THRIFT ADVICE
(T h is paper by M rs R. F . W a lte rs
was read by h e r b e fore 111«- last ses
sion o f G resham gra n g e and ca lle d
fo r i li m any expressions o f ap p re cla -
' k in .
W itli a p o lo g ies to a n O ffic e B o y :
D id it eve r o c c u r to you th a t a
m a n 's life is f u ll o f t h r if t a m i waste.
EXCAVATION GROWING
Pi'osp«*»tive Itiiild e i's ,
He spends w illin g ly ¡uni saves u n w ill
FOR ELY BUILDING
A
lle
s
s
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l
and
Jo
h
n
C
annon
in g ly and th e s te p p in g stones a re fa r are W h o b -n o b b in g
w ith
a rc h ite c ts
P rogress on th e e xca va tio n f o r th e
a p a rt, o fte n . W hen a g ra n g e r is lit t le , these days. B ungalow plans are u n E ly b u ild in g , a 120x80 cream b ric k
pennies are big, and when lie is big, d e r seriou s c o n s id e ra tio n .
s tru c tu re , is
b e in g w atched w ith
Hr. Peak and
E. D avidson tire w a rm In te re s t.
pennies m ust be d o lla rs to co u n t f o r ;
T h e la y in g u l the
a n y th in g . I f a g ra n g e r is poor, he Is p ro sp e ctive b u ild e rs .
co n cre te ba sem e nt
w ill com m ence
a p o or m a n a g e r; if he is ric h , he Is
th is
week
C o n cre te am i o th e r
d isho nest.
i f he is t h r if t y lie Is a DIM PLE JONES ESTATE
b u ild in g m a te ria ls are a r r iv in g d a lly .
t ig h t w a d ; i f he Is pro spe rous, e v e ry
F ra n k H e lne y is fu r n is h in g a ll th e
INCLUDES
QUEER
ITEMS
one is p ro u d o f Itis t h r if t .
I f he Is In
d im e n s io n lu m b e r; b ric k w ill lie sup
p o litic s , if is fo r g r a ft, if he is out o f
A P o rtln d pa pe r lias these ite m s p lie d bv th e P acific Face B ric k com -
p o litie s , lie- is no g o o il to I i I h c o u n try , lis te d a m o ng th e personal p ro p e rty in p a jiy o f P ort land
I t is e stim a te d
a n il is not a t h r if t y m an ag er. I f he th e
»5000 estate o f M rs. D im p le th a t in tw o m o n th s th e liu ild ln g w ill
d o e sn 't g ive to c h a r ity , he Is s tin g y , J o n e s :
be rea dy fo r occupancy.
if he does, it is f o r show .
I f lie Is
A sack o f bla ck w a ln u ts , one ra in
L a te st in fo r m a tio n fro m M r. E ly
re lig io u s a c tiv e ly , he Is a h y p o c rite ; b a rre l, one box o f po tatoes, one g rin d
if lie take s no in te re s t in r e lig io n , h • stone, a ra z o r, and 73 o ld coins w ho Is p u ttin g up a b ric k s tru c tu re
is a h a rde ned s in n e r. I f lie gives a f w ere m e n tio n e d as le ft to h e r h e irs. w h ere tile ol<l S h a ttu c k sto re stood,
is to the effect llia t Hessel w ill oc
fe c tio n , he is a s o fty ; If lie cares fo r
Hhe had a $50 L ib e r ty B on d, a $7 5
no one, in- is c o lil blooded
i f he dies U. S. pension che ck, and ty p e w r ite r cup y one sectio n o f tile b u ild in g
P lans have been a lte re d a llo w in g lo r
yo u n g , th e re was a g re a t fu tu r e fo r valued at $35
h im ; i f lie lives to an o ld age, he
O th e r a rtic le s
In c lu d e d ;i sto p a basem ent e x te n d in g across tlie en
misses his c a llin g .
w a tch , tw o g o ld fobs, a p a ir nt v a lu e t ir e b re a d th o f th e b u ild in g
T ill *
ra th e r
pe ssim istic view o f less eur rin g s and some o ld fash ion ed
P u rc h a s in g Povv«*r o f F a rm Pi'»Hhn-ts.
t h r i f t is also expressed in th e fo llo w
s ilv e rw a re .
in g d o gg erel.
T lie p ro p e rty re fe rre d to above In
F a rm pro du cts have a g re ater pur-
I f you save m oney, y o u ’ re a g ro u c h ;
clu de s also 14 acres o f v a lu a b le Tarni ebusing power today than < v r be »fore
I f yo u spend if , y o u 're a lo a fe r;
la u d w ith b u ild in g s .
T h e e n tire es in tlie c o u n try 's h is to ry
I f you get it , y o u 're a gra ft« r ;
ta te Is re p o rte d to have been w ille d
T h is may e x p la in w hy ru r a l d is
I f you d o n 't get it, y o u 're a bum .
to M rs Jones' m other, M rs. M a ry tr ic ts o f the c o u n try arc ra p id ly get
So w h a t's th e use?
M itz c l o f B e a ve rto n , O regon.
tin g under yaw w ith b u ild in g and con
Yet to d a y T h r if t Is, o r sh o u ld be,
s tru c tio n w ork.
Hie w a tc h w o rd o f tile people
W hat
B u n k in g Versus I I o I s I m - v I s i i i .
It is obvious, since Im ild in g am i con-
is t h r if t ? Is it ju s t s a v in g and la y in g , T he biggest fa c to r in th e business
up. We are w a rne d ab ou t la y in g up o u tlo o k at a n y given m om ent is tlie ' s tru e tlo n w o rk have such an Im p o rta n t
b e aring at th is tint*' on s tim u la tin g
w here m o th and ru s t do c o rru p t. su b tle fa c to r ca lle d "c o n fid e n c e ."
: general business, the fa rm e r may serve
T h r if t is econom y and good m anage
W hen business men have courage.
Ills own and n a tio n a l In te re st hv
m en t. E con om y is fr u g a lity , is re g u a ll the p ro d u c in g e le m e n ts get out i both
,
n la k ln g needed Im provem ents
la tio n . is good m a n a g e m e n t, e lim in a t to p ro du ce to t h e ir ca p a c ity , w h ic h ,
in g w ates. w h e th e r o f la b o r, tim e o r keeps eve ryb o d y busy e a rn in g m oney on h is pro pe rty.
M any fa rm e rs have been unublc to
m a te ria ls
It is said th a t a m an, and
C ity and c o u n try ba nks were never
in these days a w om an. Is w o rth n w o rk in g In such close to u ch w ith lit«' ggt m a te ria ls and labor fo r barns, slloa.
houses and o th e r Im provem ents d u rin g
d o lla r and a h a lf below th e c o lla r and farm ers ¡m il
wage ea rn e rs n o r so the war.
th e re I- no lim it to tin - w o rth o f tie clo sely Id e n tifie d
w ith
c o m m u n ity
The fa rm e r who at once a va ils o f the
"h e a d piece” . It is w h e re th e g ra y service.
la bo r supply am i gets i l l » Im prove m en t
m a tte r Is m ade to w o rk th a t th e value
T h e keysto ne o f confidence is th a t
appears.
F ra n k
C ra ne
lias
said. th e re Is now in existence, trie d out w o rk under way. In the long run . may
"You are paid fo r w h a t you th in k In the fu rn a c e o f w ar. the g re a t fe d prove to b* the pru de nt business man.
fo r the re is reason to believe th a t farm
w h ile you w o rk
It's th e k in d o f e ra l reserve b a n k in g system .
era who delay in the hop«' o f m a te ria lly
b ra in th a t gives yo tf y o u r r a t in g "
B efo re th is o rg a n iz a tio n was c re a t
A nd he Is r ig h t
It is th e use m ade o f ed. th e U n ite d Htates s u ffe re d fro m I reduced c o n s tru c tio n costs w il l have
been «leprlved o f tlie use nt tie im
tlie m a te ria l in y o u r system
It is the business
depr«*s»lons
ab ou t every provem ent» and In the tied be forced
t h r if t th a t yon d is p la y th a t places you d ic a d e o r a li t t le o fte n e r.
to pay a p p ro x im a te ly the Im ild in g
In th e life class
It is tlie good m a n
T he bank law s were so r ig id tha t
agem ent o f th«' resources at y o u r co m a p e rfe c tly sound and so lve n t husl- prices now p re v a ilin g .
m and th a t pu ts yon a n y w h e re on th e ness c o u ld b< w re cked m e re ly by a
G w v e r n iiie iil < >w iie i -.liip I', v p crieii«
s ta irw a y u p w a rd .
lack o f rea dy m oney.
Recent govern m ent c o n tro l m id op
H aving and sp e nd ing are tw o o f th e
T h is
weakness
in th e fin a n c ia l
a n ta g o n is tic w o rds o f o u r life . They s tru c tu re has now been rem oved by » ra tio n o f flic ra ilro a d *, telephone, ti I-
¡ gra ph and express business lias most
w ill not p u ll to g e th e r. T hey can I»1 le g is la tio n th a t m akes possible the
m ade u s e fu l, if tlie m a c h in e ry o f t h " m assing o f reserves Io p ro te ct every c le a rly proved tw o th in g s . F irs t, th a t
increa»« d rates were necessary under
c ra n iu m Is kept w e ll o ile d and^a p u r so lve n t business
governineiU c o n tro l, tlie saui»' as under
pose be th e governor.
T h u s th e p rin c lp l« ' cause fo r the p riv a te and th a t the cla im s o f the p ri
J. J H ill said, " E v e r y e x tra v a ol«l p e rio d ic a l panics has been re
vate com panies th a t sucli Increase*
gance. w h e th e r it be o f s ta te o r In moved.
were a b so u lte l) necessary, w ir e fu lly
d iv id u a l; e ve ry increase in prices,
T he c o u n try s t ill faces th e p e ril o f sub stantia te d. Hecond, tlia t under pe r
w h e th e r It be in wages, rates o r com
B olshe vism
B u t th e «ch oo l-ed uca t- m anent g o ve rn m e n t ow n e rsh ip o f sucli
m o d ifie s comes o u t o f th e con sum e r. ! cd A m e ric a n
masses
w ill
not b«’
He m ust pay the b ills . T h e o re tic a lly , fo o le d by th e fo llie s th a t have d e lu d u t ilitie s the p u b lic could never expert
! to receive the accom odations am i im
th e place f o r econom y is w ith th e in ed p o or b lin d e d Russia.
provem ents in service th a t It would
d iv id u a l
B u t he w o n ’t do It
That
So w ith prudent and courageous receive a t the hand of p riv a te mau-
Is th e p la in s itu a tio n to d a y . On th e enterprise, w ith Justice to a ll ele
c o n tra ry , he Is u sin g th e Increased ments of the w orking com m unity, m anagem ent, dependent on p u b lic fa v
cost o f liv in g as an a rg u m e n t f o r In I a ll clouds should evaporate In the o r fo r Increased business.
R e tu rn o f these p ro pe rties to p riv a te
creased wages
The
v a lu e o f o u r .c le a r sunshine of Am erican o ptlm -
m anagem ent and g ru n tin g of rates s u f
fa rm p ro d u c ts Is seve ral b illio n .
It i ism
fic ie n t to «liable them to pay g«s>d
m ig h t as w e ll have been tw ic e o r
; wages an il secure biotiey to make tlie
th re e tim e s as m uch
W e h a v e n 't be
Home used Fords for sale. In good m any exti nslonse and Im provem ents
g u n to t i l l th e s o li. W<- have m ere ly condition. C E. Osburn, Gresham .
I now necessary thu s g iv in g em ploym ent
scra tch e d tin - surfftc«
I f J J H ill
to tlie usa m ls o f a d d itio n a l persons, is
th o u g h t we had o n ly scra tch e d th»'
A b ig w eek's sal« o f A lu m in u m ¡ l th
e m ain fea tu re In the re a d ju stm e n t
s u rfa i « o f o u r fa rm »o il, so when It W are starts
Saturday at A. W.
program now before us
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