T W IC E
A
W E E K
G resham O utlook
VOL. 10, NO. 49
BERRY YIELD BIG
WHEN IRRIGATED
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GRESHAM, MULTNOMAH COUNTY,
FIRST POLISH
MINISTER TO U. S.
I
H. W. Strong, who m anages th e |
Cotton farm w est of tow n, is ju st I
OREGON
TUESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1920
MAYOR BAKER APPOINTS FIVE
TO INVESTIGATE MILK SITUATION
A fter several w eeks’ war betw een | Mr. Tetu and Mr. F letch er were
the D airym en's L eague and th e d is - ' chosen by th e m ayor for th e ir repu-
trib u to rs, a com m ittee has been a p - jta tlo n as men w ith excellent judg-
pointed by M ayor B aker which will m ent. as well as men who can afford
m ake a thorough study of th e pres- to devote the tim e necessary to the
en t m ilk controversy and will also m atter.
! be a p erm an en t body to m eet at such ! , . . .
tim es as are necessary
! J " h,a ,‘‘,,e r “ «Gfying 'h e men of
_.
,
,
| th e ir ap p o in tm en t M ayor B aker sug-
The m a y o rs appointees on th e ReWed th a t th(. first
,
,)f , he
com m ission are Rabbi Jo n ah B. com m ission be held todav .T u e s d a y .
| Wise W. L. B rew ster, form er city August 17 at hlg offlce
com m issioner; W. B. F letch er, II
In the le tte r notifying these men
L. T etu and W alter D .W hitcomb.
of th eir appointm ent Mayor B aker
The selections w ere m ade a fte r w rote as follows:
several w eeks' investigation m ade by,
"As you probably have noted from
th e m ayor to find men who had no
in terest
e ith e r side of the m ilk ! ^ T e e n m U h’ ^ d u c S i T ’^ d U ^
TUESDAYS
AND
FRIDAYS
>1.50 PER YEAR
WIFE OF THE G. 0 . P.
CANDIDATE
» NOTABLES
C\
LUNCH
IN WITHROW CAFE
Y esterday was one of th e days
when Mrs. N ora W ithrow 's lunch
picking the blackberries in his field.
room was filled w ith g u ests a t th e
T his is th e last crop of berries fo r
th is year.
noon hour. T his isn’t at all unusual
T he season has been exceptionally
but th e g u ests yesterday rep resen ted
good from every sta n d p o in t fo r th e
so many different lines of in te rest
C u th b ert rasp b erries of w hich Mr.
th a t the re p o rte r who was lunching
S trong has the larg est acreage. F rom |
th e re found it h ard to keep h e r mind
approxim ately 18 acres he h arv e st­
on any oue party.
ed 115,000 pounds of red rasp b e r­
At one of th e tab les when th e re ­
ries or an average of 3 U tons per
p o rter arriv ed was a p arty of four
acre. T his b ro u g h t a gross re tu rn
stra n g e rs an d M M. Squires, o u r
of 328,750 at th e co n tra ct price ot
local deputy sheriff, wko has ju s t re­
25c per pound.
tu rn ed from a trip th ro u g h so u th ern
A lthough th e C u th b ert berries
Oregon. T he re p o rte r suffered all
have th e la rg e st acreage, m any peo'
kinds of agony of m ind w ondering
pie would consider th a t th e re was
who th e stra n g e rs were and if th e re
controversy, an d men who have repu- utors reg ard in g prices, responsiblli-
q u ite a patch of o th e r berries. T here
would be a chance to find o ut before
ta tio n s of being both th o ro u g h and 'V for prices, etc. W ithout the ques-
are 4 M acres of blackcaps and they
they left.
honest.
| tion being given im p artial atten tio n
yielded 18,000 pounds of th e de
by those representing the consumer
The fates were kind, how ever, and
Rabbi W ise was selected by the it may lead to tro u b le th a t will not
licious fru it o r an average of tw
th e rep o rter was su rp rised to learn
m ayor upon th e recom m endation of be beneficial to the public, a condi­
to n s per acre. T he blackcaps w ere
hat th is was Vincent W illm er from
¡ the housew ives' council, a body of tion which should not arise because
sold for 20c per pound.
K im ball, South D akota, and his 7-
of
the
im
portance
of
a
pure
milk
women who have been m aking a sep-
Mr. S trong has about th ree acres
supply for the people and p articu la r­
yenr-old son, Donald, who was th e
e ra te inquiry into th e m ilk c o n tro ­ ly for the children of th e com m unity.
of loganberries on th e place which
su b ject of a lengthy legal w ar ab o u t
versy. In ad d itio n
to being th e
‘‘On account of th e im portance of
had been ren ted to o th ers b u t they
a y ear ago. T he little boy has never
choice of th e women, Rabbi WiBe th e question, I am ask in g th at you
had been allow ed to run down and
know n his fa th e r and yesterday the
as
a
rep
resen
tativ
e
citizen
serve
as
stan d s high in th e estim atio n of
did not have th e vines th a t they
one of a com m ittee of five to go
court allow ed hint to have his son if
M ayor Baker, as is show n by tn e deeply into th e su b ject and give th e
would have had if they had been
an officer accom panied them .
m ayor's action in ap p ointing him to city the benefit of y o u r findings. The
k ep t up year a fte r year.
S quires was assigned to th e case
Mrs W arren O. H arding photo­
investigation, in my opinion, should
im
p
o
rta
n
t
com
m
ittees
in
the
past.
In spite of th e condition of the
graphed a t her hom e In M arlon, and persuaded them to come out io
first
be
absolutely
im
p
artial
as
be­
P rince Caslm er L ubom irlskl
W. L. B rew ster was a m em ber of tw een th e in terests involved in th e
vines they yielded 12,000 pounds or
O., on th e day her husband war G resham to d in n er. They w ere ac­
who
has arrived at W ashington.
wno nas
ashington, th e first m ilk com m ission d u rin g th e controversy and should involve
notified of his nom ination foi
an average of tw o tons to th e acre
com panied by Mr. Reives, an uncle
He comes from one of P oland's „ _
,
P re sid en t
by th e
R epublican and Mrs. Lowery, a neighbor. The
old fam ilies and has been connect- u a r ' and “ wa8 berau8e of Mr. B rew ­ decision as to a fair price for milk
L oganberries sold for 13c p er pound
party.
ed with politics in his native te r ’8 In tim ate know ledge of th e dairy first to the producer and th en to th e
J u s t now th e h arv e st of blackber­
party all w ent to Schneiders and Mr.
d istrib u to r. It should go into the
country
for
many
years.
He
was
and
m
ilk
business,
coupled
w
ith
his
ries is on and it is estim ated th a t
<ubi>ct
of
unnecessary
expense
now
W illm er and son had th e ir pictures
educated
in Cracow,
Vienna, splendid service on th e first com m is­ a p*Tt of th e m ethod of handling MRS. WINTERS AND PARTY
they will yield five tons to th e acre
takeu. A fter th e pictures w ere ta x ­
P aris and Nancy.
sion, th a t led to his ap p o in tm en t on milk w ith a view of elim inating
VISITS LYLE AT ZIGZAG on th e party retu rn ed to P o rtlan d
If they reach this point it will mean
w hatever is superfluous.
the p resen t com m ission.
4 0,000 pounds a t 12c o r a gross re ­
Mrs. W. A. W in ters and children w here Mr. W illm er, Donald and Mr.
MnTSvoA * rCT r n
Mr W hitcom b is a m em ber of an
"W hile I realize th a t a req u est of
ceipt of $4800 fo r th e fo u r acres.
Squires visited a toy shop an d then
DIES AFTER LONG ILLNESS accounting firm and is considered by th is kind is a call upon considerable Glen and Mabel and Mrs. J. T. B ul­ th e circus. It was a tired little boy
Mr. S trong installed an irrig atio n
of your valuable tim e, still I feel th at lions enjoyed an o u ting Sunday when
system this spring w hich he consid­
Mrs. Alice E. T aylor died at th e th e m ayor t0 be excellent m a terial it Is a civic duty and th a t you should
th a t retu rn ed to his g ran d m o th er's
for th e p resen t com m ission. Mr. accept and th a t only by your ac­ they w ent to Zig Zag to visit with home late In th e evening b ut he
ers ab o u t th e sam e as an insurance
hom e of h er son, E. A. Taylor, sh o rt­
W hitcom b has served w ith success on ceptance will it be possible fo r the Lyle W inters who is w orking n ear probably has an Idea th a t his fa th e r
policy. This year being an unusually
wet season th e re was no p articu la r ly a fte r noon, Sunday, A ugust 15. o th e r com m issions appointed by lu e city to properly protect its milk sup th ere. J. F. Collins, who was for­ is a p retty good fellow a fte r all. It
ply so vital to th e well being of
need fo r irrig atio n fo r th e C u th b ert a fte r a long illness lastin g several j mayor,
m erly a stag e d riv er In th a t p a rt of was a g re a t tre a t to Squires to have
ch ild ren .”
rasp berries. H ow ever, if th e season m onths. F o r many years Mrs. T aylor j
th e county, took them to Zig Zag. to a tte n d ihe circus.
GRESHAM YOUNG PEOPLE
had been dry as it often is d uring had been a g reat sufferer from rheu- j GRESHAM PEOPLE
Mr. C ollins' know ledge of th e coun­
Before the W illm er p arty was dis­
RETURN FROM TRIP
ENJOY DALLES TRIP try and his sto ries of Incidents which posed of at W ithrow 's, in w alked H.
th e grow ing season it w ould have m atism and during th e past year has
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been of very g re a t advantage. As it been practically helpless.
happened w hile he was carry in g m ail
St. Clair, ed ito r of th e O utlook
A y ear ago th is m onth she re-
M ayor and Mrs. Geo. W. K enney,
a n um ber of G resham people en over th e ro u te 10 years ago added and a party of m inisters.
was, th e blackcaps show ed th e m ost
Bishop
tu rn ed to the east w here she has two a,ld Mr; and M™' “ M. Squires an d L , a tr)p |o Thp
m arked re tu rn s from th e use of the
m uch to th e pleasure and In terest oi W. O. Shepard of th e M ethodist
sons re tu rn e d Sunday evening a fte r
w ater. T he berries were la rg e r and d aughters and a son but th e change several w eeks’ trip in so u th ern Ore- u rday and Sunday. T hose in the th e trip.
Episcopal church and resid en t bis­
did not dry up as blackcaps are ap t of clim ate was not of any benefit and
Lyle m et them a t Zig Zag where hop of P o rtlan d was in th e p arty as
gon
and
n
o
rth
ern
C
alifornia.
p
arty
were
Mr.
and
Mrs.
M.
R.
Grass
she retu rn ed to her son's home in
to do a fte r th e first picking.
they arriv ed ab o u t 10 o ’clock. Lyle was also A. L. H ow arth, centenary
The cars traveled 1076 miles an d of P o rtlan d , G ladys Michel, Mnbel has been w orking at Bull Run lake secretary of th e P o rtlan d area, and
Again in th e black b erries the sys­ Powell Valley in April w here she re ­
gave
no
p
a
rtic
u
la
r
tro
u
b
le
anyw
here
and
Evelyn
M
etzger,
Roy
B
urton,
since th e last of June. It Is a 14- Rev. R. E. Myers, p asto r of th e M.
tem has proved its w orth fo r they m ained, never gain in g any stren g th
on th e way.
Hill F e rris and Bruce Hoyt. They mlle hike from his cam p to Zig Zag. E. church here.
These gentlem en
a re ripening du rin g th is extrem ely and m ost of the tim e helpless and in
On th e trip south the party went left G resham about 8 p. m. Saturday
T he p arty enjoyed lunch and a fine were o u t looking over the te rrito ry
h o t dry spell and undoubtedly th e g re a t pain.
Beside her son and his fam ily she by way of R oseburg and M yrtle and intended cam ping a t Eagle visit and th en sta rted on the hom e­ In eastern M ultnom ah. Bishop Shep­
crop has been m ore th an doubled by
has
a brother-in-law A. E. Taylor, a P oint. They w ent as fa r south as Creek, b u t by th e tim e they reached w ard trip ab o u t 4 p. m.
ard has only been In P o rtlan d a few
th e use of w ater.
C rescent City, C alifornia, re tu rn in g th a t p opular cam ping ground all
Lyle says th a t m ost of th e men m onths and is looking over th e coun­
T he system cost ab o u t $1000 to neice, Mrs. A. Butz, and a nephew
by way of G ran ts Pass. W hile be- available space was tak en and they
w orking a t th e lake are men front try to view th e needs of th is section.
in stall and is believed to have paid C larence T aylor of C o ttrell living in
tw een C rescent City and G ran ts Pass w ere obliged to look fo r an o th er lo- Oregon A g ricu ltu ral College, U niver­
Oregon.
Ju st when th e re p o rte r was being
fo r Itself th is season. T he w ate r is
F u n eral services will be held from they trav eled on roads at an eleva cation.
ity of Oregon or some of th e high properly awed by all these notables
pum ped from Johnson creek a t th e
tion of 4500 feet. Among the in ter- j They m ade th e ir cam p near Hood
schools.
Besides earn in g money to in w alked B. F. Boylngton, claim
ra te of 400 gallons per m in u te and th e hom e in Powell Valley, W ednes­
estin g trip s which they m ade was the River.
Sunday m orning they got carry them th ro u g h the next w inter's agent for th e P. R. L. & P. railro ad ,
day
a
t
2
p.
m.
is ca rrie d in six-inch pipes to the
one to C ra te r Lake.
an early s ta r t and arriv ed at The school they are having a p leasant with a party of friends.
u p p er p a rt of the field. A bout 1%
At The outing. H ikes and out of doors sports
Medford was th e next large town Dalles before 11 o'clock.
Leaving W ithrow s w ith h er mind
acres a re irrig a te d a t one tim e. A fter LATOURELL SELLS BOTH
Dalles they had the good fo rtu n e to are th e o rd er of th e day.
THRESHING
OUTFITS
which
tbey
visited
and
it
was
108
H
full of notes which w ere cram m ed in
th e irrig atio n th e g round is tre a te d
w ere not in th e shade how ever, b u t w itness a sw im m ing co n test in which
at various angles th e re p o rte r saw
exactly as if a heavy ra in had fallen
H enry L ato u rell was in G resham w ere not in th e sade how ever, but Dr. F red Thom pson was th e moving
M other M argaret and M other Agnes,
AUTO CAMP GROUNDS
and it is th o ro u g h ly cultivated. This
Nfonday and canceled his ad v e rtise­ w ere o ut on th e lava beds.
sp irit. A n u m b er of expert sw im m ers
ALMOST COMPLETED G>® head sisters from Mount St. Jos-
is only done two o r th ree tim es in
Mr. Squires said th a t they w ere from P o rtlan d were ta k in g p art In
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| eps hom e for th e aged who had Just
th e season b u t each tim e it is given m ent for threshing. He has gone o u t ’
T he new building for th e au to , arrlv ed to have d ln n er w, „ 1 Mrg
of business and has sold his two sep- able to Ke( a11 tb e gasoline they th e contest.
a th o ro u g h soaking.
I nee<Jed for G>* trip *11 along th e way.
One fe a tu re of special In terest to cam p g ro u n d s is finished ready fo r W ithrow .
Mr. S trong says th a t th e two or aratorg.
Mr. L atou rell said th a t they ha-, Pr,ce8 varled from 25c per * aIlon t0 the G resham ites was th e s u rf board th e in stallatio n of gas and sinks, etc.
By th is tim e th e re p o rte r’s mind
th re e applications a r e ' m uch m ore
It is sm all but will an sw er th e pur- was w hirling and som ething had to
T he la tte r prlce wa8 pald ,o r riding by Dr. Thom pson.
effective th a n tw ice th e nu m b er of had a little tro u b le w ith th e engines. I 40c
pose and is a g re a t im provem ent over be done „„ thll(
, hp rPBUlt
slig h t irrig atio n s. In fac t if th e w a­ Some new p arts w ere needed and fea8odne w b*cb ba<1 been bro u g h t in
from O klahom a and was said to be GAS EXPLOSION
conditions th a t have existed.
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they
could
n
o
t
be
o
btained
in
eith
er
te r was not properly applied and the
SHATTERS WINDOW
At first It was th o u g h t to p ut up TRIBUTE TO MEMORY
g ro u nd then cu ltiv a ted th e re su lt Oregon or W ashington. By th e tim e ' e8pprla,,y flnp-
th e building by v o lu n teer labor but ‘
th
e
p
a
rts
w
ere
received
from
th
e
ea
st
I
Every
night
of
th
e
tim
e
they
w
ere
»
OF ARTHUR F. CHASE
would be d e trim e n ta l ra th e r th a n an
and th e repairs could be m ade th e aw ay waR 8ppnt o u t u n d er thp 8tarR , ,
* “ C“
“ *O° d th e plan was not carried out. F ra n k
advantage.
th resh in g season would be over.
and ,hpy m ade GK-mselves nearly »!<* deal ° r excitem ent in th e neighbor- C. Jones & Co., was persuaded to p ut
Condon, Oregon, Aug. 12, 1920.—
Both m achines were sold to men eatin g tro u t.
hood of L. H ylton's soft drink parlo r up th e cam p building w hile he had I E d ito r O utlook; — W ith th e pussing
W ater W ill B e Turned Off.
T he w ater will be sh u t off tonight living n ea r N ew berg so th a t th is com- „ „ _ „
~
,
early th is m orning
Mr. Hylton his crew at work on th e add itio n s of A. F. Chase th e com m unity in
from 8 to 10 p. m. in all p arts of th e m unlty has lost one of th e outfits on
*
P n*,s lighted th e gas range which had which are being m ade to th e g ran d which he lived su stain s a very g reat
A lm ost E n tirely .
loss. He was en erg etic in su p p o rt
town. T here is a bad leak som e­ which th e farm ers depended d u rin g '
been unused for a week o r so and stan d and bleachers.
T he w ater pipes have been ex ten d ­ of all w orthy progressive m ovem ents
I Very few people know th a t w eig h o rtly afte rw a rd s th e re was a sh arp
w here in th e system w hich those in th e h arv estin g season.
and no man enjoyed a la rg e r circle
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have a F ilipino ship In o u r n avy. explosion which lifted all of the ed from th e club ch ild ren 's building of friemlB.
ch arg e are try in g to locate.
D uring alm ost tw enty
<RM|*el Meetings. Pow ell S treet.
T here is, how ever, a d estro y er nam ed ; stove lids an d broke a window pane. o u t to th e cook house and a stan d p ip e year of in tim a te association with
F acts A bout A laska.
him I learned to hold him in highest
Special subjects will be discuss,•« a f t e r a fam ous p a trio t of th e Islands j The window pane had been cracked Installed In th e grove.
A laska has nearly as m any varie­ at th e Powell stre e t Gospel m eetings which is m anned alm ost en tirely by j before and th e force of th e explo-
He was w orthy of every
W hen th e gas Is Installed, all esteem .
ties of clim ate as can be found in th e
tru st, sym pathetic and tru e T hough
th
e
necessary
arran
g
e
m
en
ts
will
be
on W ednesday, T hursday and F rid ay F ilipinos
The ship is th e U. 8. 8. sion was sufficient to Jar It out of th e
eastern and m iddle w estern states.
for several years his physical condi­
M anufacturers of pulp and paper n ig h ts at th e usual hour. T hose in -j Jose Rizal, bu ilt a t a ship-building 1 Baf,h. It fell Inside and broke Into provided for th e cam pers and as la rg ­ tion has been such as to depress moat
in B ritish Colum bia and A laska terested in th e m eetings feel th a t th e yard on th e Pacific coast, and now at- countless pieces,
e r num bers avail them selves of the men, he bore up bravely and lived a
have little to fe a r from each o th e r effects have been exceedingly good, tached to th e U nited S tates Pacific
o p p o rtu n ity of cam ping here th e useful and helpful life. W ith him
Men
from
the
garag
e
and
everyone
and m uch to gain in th e com mon de­
honesty was not a policy but a v irtu e
velopm ent of th e Pacific coast re ­ extending for many m iles around and fleet T h ere are Filipinos on alm ost within h earin g was w ondering w hat equipm ent can be added too.
and a habit. He was ta lle r th an most
bringing Joy and gladness to many p' prj vessel in the navy. They are had happened for th e rep o rt was
gion.
T here has been cam pers on t h e ' men and his h eart was correspond
i m ost am bitious, and spend all th e ir
T he p erm a n en t snow fields of | homes.
g rounds p ractically all of th e tim e Ingly larger. I rep eat, th e cotninunl-
said to be like th a t of a gun.
' spare tim e studying.
A laska only c lu ste r round th e crest
slnce th e g ro u n d s were opened an 1 ty *8 poorer fo r his passing.
lines of th e h ighest m ountain ranges,
CHAS. L. HUNTER.
COX M D ROOSfVELT HEAD PARADE AND DAYTON CHEERS
som etim es several p arties at once.
as they do in th e Swiss Alps, and a te
less th an one per cent of A laska's
This
for
the “Old Salt."
rt-C ojf
>•
A -C o /
to tal area.
CECIL METZGER BUYS
T
h
a
t
th
e
d
istin
ctly A m erican sa il­
T he Act of Congress of F eb ru ary
McMURRY BROS STORE ing ship has disappeared from the
1, 1905, allow s th e ex porting of pulp­
wood and wood pulp from th e N at­
An Im p o rtan t business tra n sfe r was ! high seas is evidenced by th e fact
ional forests of A laska, and th e Act
m ade th is week when th e McMurry ! th a t only 5<l per cent of the m arines
of Ju n e 4, 1897, au th o rizes th e sale
Bros sold th e ir sto re to Cecil Metz- stu d y in g navigation at th e M arine
of tim b er on all the N ational forests.
ger-
' Corps In stitu te here could tell th e
T he tra n sitio n in ten years of th e
United S tates from an ex p o rter of
Mr. M etzger is well know n here nam es of the seven m asts, at an e l ­
n ew sp rin t to an im p o rter, securing
an d has m any friends. He has had am ination held h ere recently,
tw o -th ird s of Its supply abroad sub­
a great deal of experience in th e feed 1 The m arines keep them selves keen-
ject to any restrictio n which may be
sto re at A. W. M etzger A Co.’s sto re ly alive to things n au tical, as well as
to th e In terest of th e ex p o rter to im ­
pose will m ake it to the in te rest of
and It Is th o u g h t th a t he will m ake m ilitary, and th a t only h alf of th e ir
p aper users to patronize the m a n u ­
a success In this venture. He will class could nam e th e seven m asts Is
fac tu re rs of A laskan pulpwood.
soon tak e com plete charge.
due en tirely to th e fact th a t th e re
As any pulp mill in so u th e astern
A G McM urry plans to re tu rn to are now no seven-m asted schooners
A laska would be built on tid e w ater
and as th e tid a l v ariatio n is about
bis farm n ea r Ixigan in C lackam as flying th e A m erican flng.
15 to 20 feet, th e re w ould be no d if­
county and will resum e his farm ing
Fore, m ain, miszen, pusher, driver,
ficulty in sa tisfac to rily disposing of
operations. C 8 McMurry has m ade jig g er, and sp a n k e r are th e nam es in
th e w astes into th e sea. On th is ac­
no definite plans as yet.
o rder, ru n n in g fore and aft, of a
co u n t th e m ills of th e region would
have an ad v an tag e over th e g rea t
D uring th e ir stay here th e Me- «even-m asted ship.
Some au th o rl-
m ajo rity of m ills in th e U nited
M urry Bros, have worked up a prom- Ges give them th e nam es of fore-
States.
Islng business and have m any satis- castle, fore, m ain, mizzen, jigger,
fled cu sto m ers who will reg ret to h ea r sp a n k er o r d riv er and afterm asts.
Cold w eath er s ta rts th e ice man
of th e ir d ep a rtu re .
to th in k in g about his w inter crop
O thers com prom ise by nam ing them
T ake a tip from him and p rep are to
from bow to ste rn a fte r th e days of
h arv est th a t p a rtic u la r w inter crop
Weed Y our Suit <1ean«wl7
th e week, beginning w ith Sunday,
fo r yourself.
Have It F rench dry cleaned. Re-
I p airin g n eatly done. T ailoring for
Ford ru n ab o u t 1919 model for
Not to be outstripped by Marion. O.. in notification ceremonlea Dayton. O.. launches great cosmo­
B argains In th e w ant ads.
¡lad les and men.
sale. F irs t class condition. Phone
politan parade which is led ia person by the heads of the Democratic ticket.
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PETER LENARI), Tailor.
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