t w ic e A W EEK 19 g ----------- ---------- --==- | ï0L. 9 NO. 83 G resham O utlook GRESHAM, MULTNOMAH r COUNTY OREGON TUESDAY DECEMBER 16 1919 TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS $1.50 PER YEAR _______ DAMAGE BY DECEMBER STORM WORST IN HISTORY OF THIS PART OF OREGON PRODUCTS OF THE LAND INTO PROFIT O ld C h e e » e F a c to r y T u r n e d in to a S ta rc h an d D e h y d r a tin ( P la n t. an d stock food. All of th ese are M a k in g S p o rt o u l o f th e F e a r fu l C o n d itio n » In c id e n t to t h * S to rm . highly v aluable and will find a ready- m a rk e t. Decem ber 8, 1919, will long be r e - , f a r as fo u r o r five m iles out b ro u g h t W hen it is considered th a t all of m em bered as th e b eg in n in g of th e th e ir m ilk in on sleds to th e G resh ­ th ese a re m ade from w hat is p r a c ti- ! am depot. ■arllest w in ter w ea th er O regon has cally a w aste m a terial, and th a t th e ! Sleds, sleighs an d sleigh bells w ere ever experienced and Just ab o u t th e bro u g h t from sto ra g e w here th ey had re tu rn s front th ese m a rk etab le prod-1 ucts w ill practically re tu rn to th e pro­ w orst. All over th e s ta te extrem e been restin g since th e w in ter of 1915- d u ce r enough to pay him th e costs of cold w eath er has p revailed. T h ere ’16 and put to good use. One felt a l­ th e production of his e n tire crop, most tim e had Ht’lW ir n OCAI1VUO — |U„ Pl ». as .. if th e tab . les of -------- w ere few sections UUl b ut w hat reg istered som eth in g c f th e value of an in d u stry zero w eath er an d som e sections, tn e tu rn e d backw ard, to see th e s tre e ts of th is kind in a locality can be re a l­ ea ste rn p a rt of th e s ta te , experlenc- of G resham lined w ith team s an d the ized. And Mr. Griffith is as d eterm ­ ing 40 and 50 d eg rees below. Many only au to m o b iles in sig h t sta lle d in a ined th a t th e producer sh all realize localities n ea r G resham rep o rted from snow bank. his ju s t sh a re of profit front th e m an ­ 10 to 18 d egrees below zero. T he Many crew s of men s ta rte d shovel- u fac tu re d value of th is otherw ise i S p erit th e rm o m e te r a t th e G resham ing snow from ro ad s and w alk s th e w aste products as he is th a t th e f a c - , D rug com pany’s sto re n ev e r re g is­ last of th e w’cek and m ost of th e to ry sh all be a success. tered low er th a n ju st a sh ad e above roads are now open for tra v e l. It T his week th e final u n it of the zero, w hich It did F rid a y m o rn in g at will he som e tim e before road co n d i­ tio n s are w hat th ey w ere b efo re th e sta rc h p lan t is being in stalled . This 8 o ’clock. is th e refining system . All th e o th e r Snow began fallin g M onday d u rin g i sto rm , u n its, th e g rinding m achinery, vats, th e n ig h t and co n tin u ed u n til W ed- O ne of th e m ost serio u s fe a tu re s of nesday when th e re was w hat w ould th e sto rm blockade was th e unexpect- d ry in g room s, etc., a re located on th e m ain floor o r the th re e sto ries below­ have av erag ed a t least a two foot fall ed m a n n er in w hich it a rriv ed . Many iking. And it w orks. T h e s ta rc h is on ex­ gro u n d . T his new u n it goes in over­ if th e w ind hnd allow ed It to lay people w ere w ithout sufficient sup- hibit. sack fulls of it. fine, w h ite, head w here th e re is a large, dry, well w here it fell. A stro n g east wind plies an d feed fo r th e em ergency, (__iv m a teria l. T he sam ples show lig h ted room . Pow er conveyors raise piled th e d rifts fence-top h ig h and F rozen w ate r pipes w hich h av e b u rst- fo r several days traffic was suspend- ed In every section of th e tow n will t product a b so lu te ly pu re, h ig h in th e dried sta rc h to th is floor w here it W ent,ive of c a rb o h y d ra te s, ab o u t goes th ro u g h th e refining processes, ed. Mall ca rs began to ru n a t irreg - keep th e p lu m b er busy fo r som e tlina I" per cent, w ith 8 p er cent of pro- m uch as flour is bolted, an d goes into u la r In terv als W ednesday aftern o o n to com e and was th e cause of much on th e O. W. P. c a r lines. T h e Hull discom fort anil Inconvenience d u rin g tin and 1.23 p e r ce n t of fa t. In th e hopper. Sacks are filled on th e R un line, w hich h as se v eral deep cu ts, th e sto rm when m any fam ilies foun 1 jlor and q u ality it is eq u al to th e floor below by an au to m atic sacker. |--ry heat G erm an-m ade sta rc h an d it In ad d itio n to th e sta rc h m aking G resham has been th e scene of un-1 b»en erected in 7 he D avidson adtli- was not opened fo r traffic u n til la te th e w ater supply cu t off. W'ood was a n o th e r com m odity th e factory will be fully equipped by rill keep in definitely. , i u n i, „ during g the | tio n fo r E. D avidson. O scar T horen F rid a y . T h e first tra in on th e Bull rate wag ln ch arg e of th e b u ilding oper- R un w ent o u t S atu rd ay m orning, w hich was m uch so u g h t a f te r by The rec en t u n p reced en ted cold next next sp sp rin rin g g to to d deh eh y y d d ra te all all kinds kinds o of f , usual building acti it. Owing to th e in creased am o u n t of th o se who w ere so u n fo rtu n a te us to nap checked o p era tio n s a t th e fac- f ru it an d vegetables and expects to p ast y ear in sp ite of th e h igh cost of atjong Jry and n ec essita ted re p a irs to ta k e care of large q u a n titie s of th ese .a i ll (hp n )ate r|al l uge, j 'i in n co n stru ctio n . T he F ra n k C. Jo n es Co., recently fre ig h t and express w hich th e rail- be w ithout a sufficient supply, th e m a teria used’ S unday m o rn in g , D ecem ber 14, iroten pipes, th e dam age a m o u n tin g prod u cts next year. P ru n e s w ere de- com pleted a new b arn on th e Geo. W. ro ad s have ca rrie d since th e sto rm a about $300. In th is resp ect th e h y d ra te d th e past season an d th e o u t - ( i t has been a case w here necessity S tap leto n farm at a cost of about and especially th e h a n d lin g of th e th e w ea th er s ta rte d to m o d e ra te and Qne l jle mO8t m odern m ilk w hich is now being se n t to P o r t - , T uesday it com m enced to ra in , innk- factory h as n o t been m ore u n fo rtu ­ p u t w as of excellent q u ality . Tons of was th e m o th er of co n stru ctio n . I ae nate than m ost o th e r in stitu tio n s. cull apples w ere g ro u n d up this fall expansion of all lines of business ..hicken houses in th e co u n try is be- lan d on th e cars, they h av e been u n ­ Ing co n d itio n s decidedly u n p le a sa n t The facto ry is again se t fo r a and m ade into excellent Btock food of c re a te d a d e m a n d for new buildings illg erected by C laude S tockton for able to ru n on sch ed u le, som e being but giving som e hopes th a t th e snow w ould soon be gone. steady ru n . Mr. G riffith, the g eneral w hich a lim ited q u a n tity is on hand. mp( rogrPBsive bus! Ju d g e S tap leto n T h e re a re two an h o u r late. Many people have feared th a t th is T h e dairy m en had q u ite a tim e c a r­ T he Idea th e m an ag em en t w ishes, n • wings, each 18x40, w ith th e ce n te r ¡manager, says it w ill soon be ru n ­ ing fo r th e ir m ilk th e days th a t the cold sn ap w ould end in e ith e r a sleet ' buildi on Main g tree t. r o o m '16x22. It is e stim a te d th a t ning two o r th re e sh ifts a day, h a n d ­ em phasized above all o th e rs is th a t n^ m 8 ' e ”le r.iy ' d u h u iu » un ................... --------- - .... , sto rm o r a flood, but rep o rts from 1 ,le was * ---- ■— ling 16 to 20 tons of cull p o tato es th is fac to ry can ta k e ca re of th e w hich com pleted this fall for I when equipped It will be valu ed at ri^mls w ere nil blocked. O ne d airy inan had 110 g allo n s p er day to ca re th e w ea th er b u rea u In P o rtlan d , aste. It expects to elim in ate th isuniiu taring e each a c n eigiiv e ig h t hours. h u u io . T zu h v e zv re ar? » w wnoic, »... is D. C. Ely of St. Jo h n s. Is by fa ’ n early $1000. fo r and every av a ila b le rec ep ta cle sta te th a t p rese n t co n d itio n s do not unhand a t p rese n t a b o u t 100 to n s > elem en t from th e farm s and m ake th e largest and m ost im p o rta n t piece An Im p o rtan t piece of co n stru ctio n was p ut to use befo re th e ro ad s w ere in d icate im m ed iate d a n g e r of elt4ier, if cull p o tatoes. T h ere a re said to ¡ w h at has been con sidered waste al- of co n stru ctio n done in G resham th is waH th e new $2000 steel g arag e, opened so th a t by h a u lin g It a few alth o u g h a tu rn In th e w e a th e r m ig h t be 150" to n s in sig h t besides th e ex- m ost as v aluable as th e m a rk e tab le year. T his b u ilding is located on th e erected by F ra n k C. Jo n e s Co., for . ■ _____ a. At. » X »- ♦ n th a r In J i ­ m iles on sleds he could m e e t tin b rin g e ith e r oiip o r th e o th e r. In d i­ w that a re m ade p rac tica lly valu e- p ro d u ct w hich is th e first aim of th e site of th e old S h attu c k sto re which the S ta n d a rd Oil Co. ca tio n s a re very fav o rab le th a t th e re ',esi on accohnt of th e freeze. F ro zen grow ----------------------- row er. er. b urned several years ago, and Is a T he F ra n k C. Jo n es Co . were coiv tru c k s on th e m ain roads. F o r sev­ will be a g ra d u a l re tu rn to n o rm al. e ra l days m any d airy m en liv in g a* IjQtatoes a re ju s t as good for sta rc h , T he N orthw est P o tato S tarch and d on e-sto ry b u ilding 8 0 x lo 0 tra rs fo n u m b e r » — of ...... new ...... build- tin* c to iv’io »x»» r * a » ».».»».«” |h ll is i» p said, if they a re th aw ed t ; M illing com , pany is in co rp a iu , e even v e n n u ic j ---------------------------------- <- o rated w ith feet T he b u ilding Is occupied (ngs erected on th e M ultnom ah cc aa - ud soft, b u t m u st n o t be allow ed to a ca p ita liz atio n of $30,000, fully sub- bv th e W alrad M ercantile Co., Ilessel ty fa ir g ro u n d s, th e m ost Im p o rtan t . - - i ___ _____11___J (K e z v n o n«»A « a Istu r a ■ scribed. T he „ officers a r e as follow s: M achinery Co., and L. L. K idder of w hich w ere th e c h ild re n ’s club mt as th is im p a irs th e ir value. Three p rin cip al products re su lt Chas. C leveland, p re sid e n t: J. F. H ard w are Co., each com pany having house and th e new stock barns, from th e process th ro u g h w hich the Griffith, vice p resid en t and g eneral com m odious q u a rte rs , well equipped T h e s h o rta g e of dw ellings In jotatoes a re p u t a t th is factory. T hey m a n ag e r; J. A. T u rn e r, se creta ry ; fo r business and has full basem ents. G resham has caused som e im p o rta n t are, com m ercial sta rc h , p o ta to flour | K arl M iller, tre a su re r. I T he lu m b er used in thiR building im p ro v em en ts In th e reb u ild in g of iQ nis th is week will ta k e th e form ern (T ro u td a le» end of th e ro u te at i cam e from einey’s C harles of sto rm notes fo r th e w ea th er has th e 12-m lle''gtore. w hence th ey w ere rrom n H ein ey » Mill and th - old d ila p id a ted dw ellings. « BUSINESS HOUSES SELL PROMINENT METHODIST Jo n e s L u m b er com pany of G resham C leveland re b u ilt tw o of his houses su rely "g o t o u r g o a t,” and holds th e d elivered in person on foot by re si­ RED CROSS ------- ----------- SEALS 1 1, I,l ie R S to ckton, a local co n tract- on Main stree t n e a r th e h ig h school ce n te r of th e sta g e DR. T. B. FORD, DEAD T h e low est te m ­ d en ts of th e ro u te , Sunday. „ . z, ----- 7 7 7 z I I. « ' o r was th e su p e rin te n d e n t in charge and m ade th em Into cozy little p e ra tu re rep o rled w as th re e degrees As ab o u t h alf th e pupils g o t to Members of th e local M ethodist T he Red Cross C hris m as seal a o f ’ thp co n stru ctio n . It Is estim ated hom es. above zero F rid a y m o rn in g , b u t th e school T uesday, school was h eld th a t |church s w ere shocked M onday to cheery little fellow ; he is show ing his h b u l| ding eOst about $20,000. T h e house ow ned by M ayor Ken- ea st wind m akes It seem m uch co ld ­ day, th en dlsm lsaed till (he sto rm team th a t Dr. T. B. F o rd , d istric t face laL.e every w here. As th e C h ristm as b u ild in g erected by A. W. ney on Main and T h ird s tre e ts is e r an d likew ise piles th e snow In o v er an d it la easy g oing fo r th e c h il­ nperintendent of th e Salem d istric t season approaches he is m ore and . . I *‘' " pow elT stre e t is an o th er a n o th e r th a t has been su b m itte d to d rifts w hich have stopped all traffic. d ren . hd died of apoplexy a t O regon City m ore In evidence, stick in g tig h tly to _ ., ad d itio n to th e tow n. T his a series of o p era tio n s a t th e h an d s of " I t's an 111 wind th a t blow s nobody T h e electric c a r aervice w as sto p p ed Sunday. H e w as on his way to th e t h e backs of le tte rs, clinging to b u ilding which is sim ila r in ap- th e F ra n k C. Jo n es Co., an d has ^my good," fo r when you do v e n tu re fo r n tim e and Mrs. J a n e t G ra n t, who home (*a son a t O ak G rove and died C h ristm as packages, ca rry in g a ------------------------------- " buUdinR ereet- blossom ed o ut Into an a ttra c tiv e o u t on fo o t you su rely d o n ’t h av e to lives a t F airv iew , was u n ab le to g et th e car. sage w hich he is try in g to get into th e i t years ago. is 50x64 feet. T he dw elling, a cre d it to th e tow n. The be dodging au to s an d lo oking o u t for hom e before F rid ay . as he was b o ard in g ’he ___ ____ lliliiKi n c m e a ^ v h a n e e Dr F o rd ____ h a d been th e s u p e rln te n -jm in d ui of every wuc, one. “ u Give b u , I(lln g s which face Main s tre e t im p ro v em en t cost $1000. r.-.-kl. i-s d riv ers W alking is not so T he P a re n t-T e a c h e r circle d id n o t lent of th is d is tric t since 1915. B e - , and i will bring Help. H ealth and form one of th e m ost a ttra c tiv e busl- O th er new b u ild in g s are th e F re j ## thP d r l f u g re mogtly g0 m eet F rid a y , and th e M u ltnom ah fore th a t tim e he w as p asto r of sev H ap p in ess.” ness houses ln G resham . T hese Pow ell hom e, n o rth e a st of G resham ,|arjJ you pan wg,k on (op of th em, C ounty Council of th e P a re n t-T e a c h ­ ml of th e la rg e ch u rc h es in th e con- S easide has sold its first and sec- b u ild in g s are all of th e m ost modern a n d th e new su m m er hom e of P. A Jn mgny ,BW> th e roa()g aro e r asso ciatio n likew ise did n o t m eet erer . Although 74 y ea rs old, he ond jots and w ired fo r a th ird con- co n crete and hollow tile co n stru ctio n Com bs in th e g rove opposite th e Bea- h ere S atu rd ay as sch ed u led , an d for kcompllshed an am o u n t of w ork th a t signm ent. T his wide aw ake p la c e js All of th e com mon brick and hollow- ver S tate M otor factory an d n ea r In sp ite of th a Thp two m ain a rte rie s, th e Base th e sam e reason. roulil h av e sev erely ta x ed th e a lre a d y beyond Its e stim a te of five tile w ere o b tain ed from th e C olum bia th e R alp h M iller su m m er hom e. ( (n(i an(1 Sandy roads, are being d riftin g snow , th e ro ad s a re being als p e r capita. K . . B rick y ard , a local concern A m ong o th e r Im provem ents a re a learpd M ag , o be pags a b l e f o r shoveled o u t, an d It Is hoped th a t trength -------------------- of a m uch y o u n _ g er m an. seals ‘n veling fro m c h a rg e to ch a rg e m ost O regon City and O ntario held w R H am „ ton and m m . 8qulre n u m b e r of blocks of new sid ew alk s ( j . a b u t t|ja f.roggro sd s are piled th ey will be c le a r before th e re is I the tim e since he to o k up th e s tre e t sales and had to w ire for m ora ln chargR of thP co n stru ctio n and probably a score of sep tic ta n k s fu ll of - d d r|n (i Evpry rifts. E very effort effort Is Is being being a c tu a l su fferin g from w ant of fuel for rork of th e d istric t m ore th a n fo u r geals. w hile Hood R iver w rites, “ Ev- , on a ttra c tiv e new bunga- com pleted o r u n d er c o n stru c tio n , i m ade to g et th e m ilk o u t from th e hom es an d feed fo r ktock. A n u m b e r »rs ag o . A s tro n g m an an d a tire - j ,.ry th in g - is - going nicely, , schools are llow ■ - - - which • ■ ' *- * ------•-— i " ~ 7 , “„’ on W allu la — H eights is A n u m b er ** of hom es have been d a |rv f>rmH to kppp ,,p , he supply In of a u to s w ere stra n d e d In th e ro ad s q c ] a rk an<) w, fp w pnt to In th is section, g e ttin g stu c k T u e s­ 8*8 w o rk er h is d e a th w ill be a blow’ doing a w onderful w ork,— send 1°,- ownpd by Mr and Mrs. W ill Hessel resh in g led In sp ite of th e high cost 000 m ore se a ls.” A new m odern hom e has ju st been of sh in g les, am ong th em Is th e M E Wpdnpgday w lth a team and day In th e snow , an d being ab an d o n ed o th e ch u rch. Mrs. J. N. C lanah an and Mrs H V .!ponip]pted f{jr Mr an d Mrg B h . parso n ag e. th e Thos. B in d er house rp, u r n , n(t bomP T h u rsd ay . by th e ir d riv ers. Most of th em have On his re c e n t to u r th ro u g h th is R o u te A out of P o rtla n d Is been tow ed to th e n ea rest sh e lte r. A •rt of th e d is tric t, th e first w eek in Adix a re In ch a rg e of th e w ork in w , rad on F lrg , stre e t. T his also Is on Hood avenue, th e M ary C leveland hp p o p u ia r bungalow sty le .m o d - house on R o b erts and F irst, and th e ‘ p(1 , hp c a rrk .r | , . , y | ng th e sto rm of th is so rt h ap p en s so seldom December, h e w as e n th u sia stic over G resham . T hey have secured th e c o -| (n pv(>ry rpgpPCt house on th e co rn e r of wppkg n apers fo r th e ex trem e east- we a re not p rep a re d fo r It. 'Ians fo r th e f u tu re w ork o f th e o p e ra tio n -of th e business men and have placed th e seals on sale at all w R Ham ilto n , who was form er- F ifth , rec en tly p u rch ased by B e r t --------------- ----------------------------- ------- - U rch. . • co n tractin g business ln T hom as nF A T H OF LONO TIME MISS ESTHER ELFORD F u neral serv ices w ere held in th e of th e sto res w here th ey m ay be p u r I E x ten siv e Im provem ents have t,e< , Ap1£ , TnEN T Q F 0 GRE8HAM RES W EDS SEATTLE MAN w M eth e tn o dist aisi c E p piscopal w c o p -i ch --------- 'i«t u rc h - at ch ased fo r th e sm all sum of lc each O rezham . has ju st recently com plet RESIDENT OF o’clock T u esd av w ith D r. Jo s h u a T hey a re very a ttra c tiv e th is season ed a new bungalow and g arag e for m ade ln m any bom es too C ard s hav« been received an n o u n c­ Mrs J N. M ew b lrter passed awnv A m o - ^ th e s e , . r ^ t h - « » field , th e p a s to r In g e n e ra l w ith th e ir b rig h t colors and season- C h a . C a ru th e rs In W h .teh ead add.- at h e r hom e h ere on T uesday noon, ing th e w edding a t Roscoe, South krge. B ishop M athew S. H ughes a ble g ree tin g s. * °A m ost a ttra c tiv e bungalow has non and H. W. Cooley. __________ a fte r a long and try in g Ulnesa On D akota, on D ecem ber 10. of Misa B rered th e ch ief a d d re ss b u t s e v - , --------------------- last Ju ly 7 th Mrs. M ew b lrter s u f - , R a th er R lford to Jo h n B a rk e r of *1 o th e r m in iste rs an d laym en gave C h u rch B azaar a t H aley. _____ .11 PEAD n iz n v z BOOK zzwvz.z fered a strok- of p araly sis from S eattle. W ash in g to n . T he m a rria g e JUNIORS TO ®rt ad d re sses M any p ro m in en t j h e L ad ies’ Aid society o f th e Bap- pqtj LTRY SHOW ON T ^ n T iD - r a n iT F J A N U A R Y 5 » h lc h sh« p a rtia lly recovered, b u t on ,g , he cu lm in a tio n of a frie n d sh ip ■mis- rs a an n d a laym en o ui t r n u rc rcn n a aley ie y will w in have ua»»- a » sale REPORTS DUE JANUARY • r n ,,.,J months ago « h e n tk a Water« tls t ch h at H PORTLAND THIS WEEK '»re p resen t to offer a farew ell trlb - ugefUi a n d fancy article s In thel- Mias M orrison, te ac h er of E nglish low ed, and sin ce th a t tim e .h e has e- , U M re 2 0 ’ a t 7 - : - , - ° ° ’cIock- g . 1 h n sband and one w ent E ast lust S ep tem b er to m ake gprved. A!l 8re w e lc o m e — p (fi bp, ng h e,d t h ^ ^ ^ k ’ p ec u lia rly fitted to hi» own g rsn ch lld re n . She w as «0 y ears of p rese n t a t th e w edding, M id-sum m er N ig h t's D ream . tg life of ac tiv e serv ice fo r h is, Shop h as Ju st received a sh ip m en t of rep u ta tlo n have been secu red to ao Mr. and Mrs. B a rk e r le ft im m e­ I age “ As You L ike I t.” i d a in ty h a n d k e rc h ie fs ln tlm » , thp ju d g in g . An egg co n test and • te r: d ia tely fo r C a lifo rn ia, w h ere thev F u n e ra l service« w ill be held on "M uch Ado A bout N o th in g ." fo _ u _________ g h t th e good fight, J fo r th p C h ristm as trad e . d em o n stratio n is one of m any special “I h a r e _ F rid ay aftern o o n a t 2 :8 0 o ’clock expect to spend th " g r e a te r p a r t of "L o v e’s Labour» l-ost t»e f n lsh ed th e course, I have kept from th e M ethodist E piscopal th e w inter. • .... .— I feature». " A ll’s W ell T h a t E nds W ell.” * fa ith ; H e n c e fo rth th e re is laid R eception to T eacher« P o rtp o a « !. Dr. Newell L. S m ith, who m ade church. "T h e T am ing of th e Shrew " deception to learner« i , r »h. noul <'lir l« t n ia e E v e D aiw -e. arili for m e th e crow n of rig h te o u s- T he recep tio n to th e te ach ers of such a splendid success of th po A m ore extended o b itu a ry “ M erry W ives of W ln so r.” A dance will be held In Maaonle whlcta th e L o rd , th e rig h te o u s m ie n tn e u o r a . m e r .* “ - ” “" .e school w hich was an- trv exhibit at th e M ultnom ah county ap p ear ln th e n ex t Issue. "T w elfth N ig h t." , ;