(.RKSHAM
STEADY, AMERICA!
OVTLOOK TVESDAY,
MAY
1«,
I Olio
PAOB T H R U
LOCAL MAN WARNS
COST OF BAD ROADS
AGAINST JOSEPH
HARD TO DETERM INE
ELECTION, MAY 21
STATE ROADS
G resham , Ore., May 17, >920.—
The only th in g in Oregon from
G resham O u tlo o k :— As th e prim ary which the tax payers derive any ben
! election is now close a t hand, and th e
republican club has not been func efit w ithout any cost to them selves is
tio n in g very reg u larly and so we have good roads, according to C harles
not been able to discuss local can d i Hall, of M arshfield, p resid en t of th e
dates, and as th a t is a very im p o rtan t Oregon C ham ber of Com merce, re
p a rt of th e d uty of each elector. It ferring to th e proposed co n stitu tio n al
may not be out of place to say a few am endm ent raising th e s ta te bonding
w ords th ro u g h th e O utlook, if not to i lim it from two to four p er cent, to be
advise voters who to vote for, at voted upon May 21 a t th e prim ary
least to advise of one whom i t is best I election.
"T he people of O regon should )
not to vote for. Some tim e ago Geo.
BALLOT TITLE IS AS FOLLOWS:
W. Joseph announced him self as a m ake th is m easure ca rry unanl-1
can d id ate for s ta te se n a to r and rnously,” said Mr. Hall. "Good roads 302 X Yes
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hr u .
coupled w ith th is an n ouncem ent he ! build up th e sta te and th e tim e has
No
sta te d th a t his reason fo r en terin g come fo r us to get o u t of th e mud. 303
Article XI of the OuiaUtutton of the Ktatoof Oremci ( o n t o nermit th*
th e race was to ru n In opposition to W hen the good-road m ovem ent was
rrmtKHinf d e b u se d liahilitiM including previ ,u- debt» »m /dn bill liée
I. N. Day. T his is clearly a s u b te r sta rted th e re were only 39,000 a u to
fc.r th .p u r p .w W buildii e .i i d meieuTeVeg p .“ u X n t n . d ï U &
fuge to s ta rt w ith, because Mr. I mobiles in th e state, and now th e re
in the u lata o f Oregon, inatoad of two per cwi t aa now pro Tided by law.
Joseph, being an a s tu te law yer, are 86,000 reg istered to date.
know s th a t of th e 15 can d id ates ru n - ' "Gbod road« in one com m unity in
ning, w ith only five places to fill, th e spire o th e r com m unities to build them
NO PROPERTY TAX NO DIRECT TAX
five receiving the h ig h est n u m b er of and g re a te r efforts along th e lines of
votes will be th e nom inees. There-1 advancem ent should be p u t in action
NO INCREASE IN AUTO LICENSE FEES
fore, no two men can ru n , one ag ain st at once. The autom obile license fees
th e o th er, but each fo r him self and gasoline tax a re sufficient to pay
NO INCREASE OF GASOLINE TAX
in te rest on and re tire any bonds
ag ain st th e field.
I have never had th e o p p o rtu n ity which may be issued u n d e r th e pro
thpe®
niind. The present auto license fees and
of form ing th e acq u ain tan ce of Mr. posed am endm ent, an d th e money f S i
will
nay
both
the
principal and interest on all the bonds
Day but from an in tim a te ac q u ain t from these bonds will m atch federal
nder this amendment, and will yield an annual surplus besides for other
ance w ith Mr. Joseph, ru n n in g back aid. of which *2,629.555 rem ains u n
m ore th an 25 years. I would give it claim ed, as all av ailab le funds are state highway work. No additional taxation of atty kind.
as my opinion th a t if Mr. Day w ere exhausted by being sp e n t o r con
FEDERAL FUNDS MUST BE MATCHED
as un reliab le, as su scep tib le to co r tracted. In ad dition, w h ate v er would
ru p tin g Influences, as unsafe to be be apportioned u n d er th e proposed
m u athave sufficient Highway Funds to match Federal apportion-
placed in a position of public tru s t as | bill before congress, w hich is su re to
.“ t0 b‘'nefit of F‘‘‘1‘‘ral nloney
Oregon P r , ,ads
this sam e Joseph th e n I w ould say, resu lt in Oregon having th e op p o r
P n* thls .co n it,tu ‘,1° naI hm it is a neceaaity. Unless limit is inrreaeed
in stead of being sent to th e sen ate to tu n ity to claim m ore th a n *5,000,-
her sta te roads cannot be completed for many, many A>ars, or must be finished
m ake laws for o th ers to obej and fo r 000, would be lost.
by direct property taxation. This measure averts d i J c t p r o b ity U , for .UU
"T he cost of good ro ad s to a farm - highways
him self to violate he would b e tte r be
and makes early completion jiossible. L et’s get the roasts built n o w ^
defeated so overw helm ingly on next j e r is easy to figure out, b u t th e cost
’
of
bad
roads
to
th
e
sam
e
individual
F rid ay th a t he will n ev er have th e
Income from Present Source* Sufficient to Pny Principal aat litcrnt
nerve to ru n fo r public office again. is hard to determ ine. A fa rm e r liv
ing
at
Meadow
Lake
sta
te
d
th
a
t
bad
Lack of space forbids me to w rite th e
facts which have forced m e to th is roads cost him 50 cents a bushel to
conclusion b ut th e facts are a p art of haul out his potato crop, w hich, of
my own experience and can be pro course, is u ltim ately paid by th e con
For Interest Tables, Pamphlets or further Information, write to
su m er at his table. N ever have the
duced a t any tim e.
■££ *1 ° ?
A P
5 N P D E V E L O P M E N T A S S O C IA T IO N
I have w ritte n th e above not from m ark ets paid h ig h er prices, and th e
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Pr«dc< 245 Kisg a., r«tlss4
(. (. CIMIM (karmaa fiaWtw >— - - I I a—.
m alice b u t th a t th e public may be farm ers w ant to g et th e ir products
Campaign Headquarters, 111 Worcester Building,’ Portland, Dr—
w arned not to vote fo r such a man as to m arket to sell them .
VOTE 302 X YES Far 4% S tats Road Band Lim it
Joseph.
“Oregon had a g re a t influx of peo
ple com ing to invest and se ttle down
D. S. JOHNSON.
follow ing th e Lewis an d C lark expo
*
C herry P ool F orm in g.
F A IR V IE W
sition. which they had previously
P ersons passing through
We are form ing a cherry pool. If visited.
V O TE
X
145
The singing school in charge of
you wish to join w ith us please Oregon will Inquire ab o u t th e roads,
phone, w rite o r call on D. E. Towle and if they le arn th a t th e road b u ild P rofessor M ebdedlah Sharp is doing
a t once. Phone 146, G resham . We ing program has stopped, th e ir in te r som e w onderful work. They will give
will ask for bids soon.
e s t in th e s ta te will be g rea tly d im in a concert before th e end of this
m onth and It will surply be a fine
The C o-operative B erry Growers. ished if not lo st.”
perform ance w ith all th is high-toned
on th e b a llo t
music from sin g ers and fiddlers.
«TE
CLUB BOYS BRING PURE
FOR
BRED STOCK INTO COUNTY
Vote 3 0 2 X Yes
Let Us Work This Out Together
Republicans, It Is Up to Us to Elect a Real
President This Fall.
He Must Be the Biggest and" the Soundest and
the Most Effective American We Can Find.
Before Committing Yourself
Consider These Facts:
Out of thirteen states, where the contest was
between Wood and Johnson for the instruc
tion of delegates to the Republican National
Convention, the elections have been decided
for Wood in nine.
.
Total Number of Delegates Pledged to Vote for
Wood at Republican National Convention, 321
Since the narrowing down of the field, the situa
tion is generally diagnosed as follows:
.4 vote for Hoover, for Lowden, or
Poindexter is a vote for Johnson.
for
For 4% State Road Bond Limit
G ood R oads may 21
KEEP THE PARTY TOGETHER
A . A . M UCK
M * 302 X Ye* h r 4% State Road Bond Limit Club Hoys In tro d u c e Big T y p e P oland
C hinns In to County.
K eep in style. T ry one of those
“classy-fied" ads.
W hen R. I. A nderson of O rient was | COUNTY COMMISSIONER
FOK RE-ELECTION
elected lead er of th e boys’ pig club
he decided to really accom plish la st
R
epublican
P rim aries, May 21.
ing resu lts so he in te reste d tw o of the
boys In P oland C hinas an d they
A. A. Muck recently announced
agreed to g et th e best. Mr. A nder his candidacy fo r ren om ination as
son m ade a trip to H erb ert. Oregon county com m issioner on th e rep u b li
and selected tw o of th e best, young can ticket. He has served one term
pigs th a t M urphy & Sons had, paying as a m em ber of th e board of county
*35 for each. He considers them a com m issioners, having been elected
good bargain at th a t price since one in 1916. B asing his candidacy for
Is a d au g h ter of Big Bob W onder, ren o m in atio n on th e claim th a t he
g rand cham pion of th e s ta te and In has given all his tim e and atten tio n
te rn atio n al Stock show, and th e to his official duties, Mr. Muck points
o th e r a d au g h te r of a *1700 boar to th e fact th a t he has atten d ed ev
shipped from th e east. Next year ery m eeting of th e county board b ut
I th ese boys, Nick A nderson and W es- one d u rin g his term of office.
i ley Hawes will have pigs to sell to
P rio r to assum ing his present
farm ers of th e county who ap p reciate d u ties, Mr. Muck, who has resided In
i good stock.
P o rtlan d w ith his fam ily for 17
A th ird pig of the sam e type Is years, served a term as p resid en t of
now owned by Donald G ran t wh’o th e St. Jo h n s city council and two
1 bought of Lowe Bros., S ilverton, O re term s as m ayor of 8t. Jo h n s, being
gon. D onald becam e In terested in th e incum bent of th a t office when St
th e P oland Chinas d u rin g th e Pacific Jo h n s was m erged w ith P o rtlan d .
In tern atio n al Livestock show and de
Com m issioner M uck's activities
cided then to buy one th is spring. He d u rin g th e w ar gained him consid
is also raisin g a brood sow fo r fu tu re erab le prom inence.
He organized
profits.
th e te rrito ry n o rth of F rem o n t stre e t
Seventy per cent of th e pigs raised for th e w ar savings stam p driv e and
by club m em bers th is y ear a re regis had full ch arg e of th a t drive in
tered, and 12 boys have pigs th a t M ultnom ah county o utside of P o rt
would be p u re bred had th e papers land. He p articip ated as a d istric t
been kept up. T he fav o rite breed is leader in all of th e Red Cross drives
C hester W hite b ut one boy has a Du- and in th ree of th e lib erty loan cam
roc sow and litte r, and fo u r are paigns. In two of th e lib erty loan
raising
Hamiuthires.
REPUBLICAN, OF C O U R S 'E -
drives he had charge of all te rrito ry
in M ultnom ah county o u tsid e of Republican
A
r O R TH E
As
Deputy
S
ecretary
of
S
tate
for
P o rtlan d .
«OVRfr-V.* B u m u m
P aul AUv.
Mr. M uck’s declaratio n of can d i
I m ore th an eig h t years past, Sam A.
Kozer, republican can d id ate for Sec dacy is as follow s:
“ If I am nom inated and elected I
re ta ry of S tate, has gained an in ti will, d u rin g my term of office, favor
for
m ate know ledge of sta te affairs. He and enforce one hundred p er cent
prom ises, If elected, to in sist on the A m ericanism In all d ep artm en ts of
j stric te st economy In all sta te activ i county go v ern m en t: favor th e de
ties. “ My sole aim ,” says Mr. Kozer velopm ent of Ute budget system so
In his sta te m e n t in th e v o te rs' pam th a t th e people will be fully inform ed
phlet, “sh all be to in su re fo r th e peo in reg ard to ex p en d itu res; devote
ple of th e sta te th e g rea test dpgree of my e n tire tim e to the office, as In the
efficiency at th e sm allest possible cost p ast; continue to discharge my du-1
— guided s o le ly by sound business ties w ith efficiency, courtesy a n d ,
principles and common sen se.” ft is econom y; keep my office door open,
such men as Mr. K ozer th e people are as I have since I becam e county com- ’
dem anding fo r public office. Mr. m issloner, so th a t people having I
Kozer is deserving of y o u r vote In business with me may co n su lt m e ,
w ith o u t delay; favor reduction of
th e prim ary election. May 1.
•
(P a id A d v.) cost of govern m en t by consolidation I
of conflicting activ ities; favor home j
“Stop My A d i"
lab o r and borne p ro d u cts; favor en-1
Those words usually throw a scare forcem ent of law .”
into the publisher who begins to won
His slogan Is:
"P re se n t county j
der what th e — " I ’m all sold o u t” — com m issioner; alw ays on th e Job;
ah, th a t explains it and th e editor continued good service.”
' sm iles again.
(P a id Adv.)
N O M IN A T E
WIN WITH W O O D
L
(Paid Adv. by Leonard Wood Campaign Headquarter»)
/ will handle yeur business in a business-like manner.
W ALTER D. W H IT C O M B
Candidate for
STA TE S E N A T O R
FROM MULTNOMAH COUNTY
Republican Primary
May 21,1920
M em ber o f
WHITFIELD, WHITCOMB & CO.
C e r tifie d P u b lic A c c o u n ta n t.
P aid Adv.
JOS-WBEVERIDGE
^C O U N TY
C O M M IS S IO N E R
C andidate
County Clerk
V O TE FOR
Mark W. Petersen
(Paid Adv.)
Judge J. W. Bell
REPUBLICAN
FOR
S H E R IF F
He Shoots Straight; He Stands Right;
He Is Square
(if all the candidates for public
office none lias a finer, cleaner
record Ilian
THOS. A. SWEENEY
(Republican)
FO R
SLOGAN:
My Record as Constable, Your Guar
antee for Sheriff
CONGRESS
la pledged to th c com nion
people, not to the intereata.
Favora higheat type of public
aehoola amt increased wage« for
teachera, with old age insur
ance.
Endoraed by ntimeroua pr-
ganizationa and all Right
Thinking, Fair-Minded citizens
Vote 53 X
Paid Adv.
Now ¡’residing Judge
District Court No. 1.
Republican C and idate
For Re-election
H is
R u lin g s a n d
D e c is
io n s S e l d o m R e v e r s e d
Fair Deal for Poor and Rich
Alike
Advises Settlement of Difficul
ties out of Court
V O T E “ Y E S ,” N O . 127
P r im a r y ,
M a y 21
(Paid Adv.)