Gresham outlook., July 05, 1921, Image 1

T W IC E
A
W EEK
G resham O utlook
VOL. 11, NO. 37
BARBECUE, RACES,
DRAW THOUSANDS
GRESHAM, MULTNOMAH COUNTY. OREGON.
FIRST WOMAN IN
U. S. COURT
TUESDAY, JULY 5, 1921
BERRY GROWERS START CANNING;
HOPE FOR AID TO CONTINUE PACK
TU ESD A Y S
AND
F R ID A Y S
$1.50 PER YEAR
MINNESOTA MAN
HEADS AIR MAIL
OREGON JERSEYS
WIN HIGH HONORS
G resham had a celebration y ester­
In a recent rep o rt of th e m edal
One of th e best an n o u n cem en ts th e O utlook m ak es today is th a t the
day th a t proved a huge success. All
aw
ard s fo r 1920 issued by th e A m er­
cannery will han d le th e berry crop and calls for g irls and women to work
the crow ds th a t could have been ex­
ican Jersey C attle Club, according
a t th e cannery.
pected, races w hich w ere in terestin g
T he B erry G row ers P ack in g com pany has succeeded in financing th e
to Chas. M. T alm adge of Salem, sev­
op eratio n s, at least su fficien tly to w arra n t them in m aking a beginning,
and a fine, hustling b ustling cele­
enty one Jersey cows com pleted rec­
and th ey have assu ran ces th a t they will be able to co n tin u e th ro u g h the,
bration filled th e day w ith pleasure
ords for th e year wfth a production
season.
an d excitem ent.
of
over 700 pounds of b u tte rfa t w ith­
T he b erry grow ers and th e m anagers of th e ir packing com pany have
N ot less th an eight o r nine h u n ­
in th e y ear on au th en ticated test. Of
show n heroic faith an d com m endable business courage and persistency in
d red autom obiles w ere parked w here
th e ir effo rts to overcom e an unusually try in g fin an cial situ atio n . Light
th e ten highest records m ade in th e
is beginning to daw n alth o u g h th e clouds still h ang low and th re a te n in g .
ever a c a r could sta n d and m any
year, five w ere m ade by Oregon cows
If th ey succeed it will be a g re a t victory fo r th e in d u stry in th is local­
folks cam e in on th e cars and jitney
w ith an average production of 896-
ity. It is a tim e for everyone to show th e sam e heroism by assistin g the
lines. T he crow ds have been var
.38 lbs. of fat.
berry g ro w ers in every way possible
iously estim ated a t from 5000 to 10,-
H eading th e list of breeders of
W ages fo r helpers will n o t be as high as la st y ear b u t all w orkers o ught
000 but it is likely th e la tte r figure
to realize th a t it is an u rg e n t m a tte r of saving th e day, p rev en tin g as
m edal w inners is J. M. Dickson &
m uch loss and w aste as possible, and th e cannery will pay as m uch as
Is m ore nearly correct.
Son of Shedd w ith seven to th e ir
possible to all w orkers. T hose who u n d erstan d th e situ a tio n an d have a
T he barbecue in charge of B. W.
credit, followed by G. G. H ew itt of
sp irit of helpfulness and loyality to th e com m unity will n ot quibble fo r big
E m ery assisted by A. J. W. Brow n,
Independence w ith four, Ed Cary of
B e in g a U . S. D is t r ic t A tto r n e y
pay.
in these h e c tic d y s is a ta sk fo r
A Minnesota man is the new
W. B a rb e r and H. L. G erdes was a
C arlton with th ree and O. P ickard
th e ab le st m an la w y e r— b u t to be
head of the U S. Air Mail Service.
h uge success. They w ere kept pret-
T he B erry G row ers P acking Com­ seasons should apply as th e help is He is Carl F Egge, of Minneapo­
and E. J. F arn h am of M arion w ith
the firs t w o m a n assig n e d to the jo b
ty busy w ith th e carving knives d u r­
and in th e la rg e s t c ity in th e la u d
lis. an employee of the postal de­
pany w ill o p era te th e can n ery th is needed a t once.
two. In th e list of sires rep resen ted
ing th e noon h o u r as th e re was a
is a c o m p lim e n t to a b ility w h ic h
Only ra sp b e rrie s and loganberries partm ent for thirty years. He will
su m m er and th e w heels began to
by m edal w inning d au g h ters, V alen­
needs no added w o rd s . M is s M a ry
be
stationed
in
W
ashington.
la rg e crow d ready to be served.
will be handled.
K . lo v y n e o f N e w Y o rk w as s w o rn
move,
la
st
S
atu
rd
ay
fo
r
th
e
first
tim
e
tin e ’s A shburn B aronet, th e Dick­
The races w ere th rillin g especially
A special o rd in an ce has been d ra ft­
in as fir s t L S. d is t r ic t c o u rt lavr
son herd sire, ran k s first, cred ited
th
is
season.
O
perations
began
again
th e m otorcycle races w here several
e n fo rc e r last week.
ed and will be given th e th ird rea d ­
w ith five, R lnda Lad of S. B., th e
today (T u esd ay ) and will continue ing today In th e P o rtlan d council
m en were throw n from th e m achines
H ew itt bull, second w ith four. Pop­
indefinitely.
in m aking th e tru n . No fa ta titie s or
which m akes it possible fo r th e Ber­
py
St. Mawes, w ith two m edal win­
serious accidents resulted and th e
Supplies are on hand fo r a 10 day ry G row ers to open a m a rk e t in P o rt­
ners, is tied fo r th ird place w ith an
day was in every way satisfactory.
run and if no unforseen d ifficulties land to dispose of th e ir berries. A
pastern bull and St. Mawes of Ash­
a re en co u n tered th e canning o p era­ space of fifty feet between F ro n t and
T he w eath er was perfect for a cel-
burn, also a Dickson sire Is one of
tions will co n tin u e th ro u g h o u t the F irst on Y am hill stre e t will be open­
eb rato n and com ing as it did after
Two hundred o r m ore persons from
ed
as
a
m
ark
et
and
th
e
local
com
pany
fo
u r in fo u rth place w ith tw o gold
b
erry
season.
Only
th
e
very
h
ig
h
­
everal days of disagreeable w eather
th e neighborhood of C o ttrell and
m edal d au g h ters.
Golden G low 's
est g ra d e b erries will be packed and expects to h an d le 500 cra te s a day
p ut th e holiday sp irit into everyone.
on th e fresh fru it m arket. T he follow ­ P leasan t Home, g ath ered n t th e C ot­ Chief ran k s fifth w ith one gold and
no
low
er
g
rad
e
berries
will
be
h
an
d
­
P
lans
for
th
e
big
B
ooster
picnic
on
In sp ite of th e large crow ds, th e
ing price scale has been established trell Bchool gro u n d for th e big cele one silv er m edal to his credit. T hus
This led.
scores of picnic parties and w eek-end G ra n t's B u tte a re m atu rin g .
T he g re a te st d ifficu lty is th e ob­ for th e d iffe ren t kinds of f ru it: Log­ bratlo n . July 4.
an Oregon bull appears iu th e first
ram ping trip s w hich filled th e h ig h ­ will be a g ran d effo rt to o b tain th e ta in in g of help and at le ast fifty m ore an b e rrie s $1.10; red raspberri<$*
In th e m orning gam es and fire­
five places in th e list of producing
w ays all evening Monday, th e re were
$1.50;
black
caps
$1.50;
black
b
erries
crack ers kept everyone am used and
corroboratio n of th e 1925 F a ir Site women and girls a re needed a t once.
sires
fo r 1920.
no serious accidents reported from
Jos. F ish e r who has been in charge $1.10; ch erries 6c p er pound.
happy and th e races proved of In­
Ten cows by reason of su p e rio r
All of th e P o rtlan d p apers are te re st to all.
th is section. T he cars w ere lik e a com m ittee In th e opinion g en eral in of th e can n in g o p eratio n s fo r the R u­
perform ance, won m ore th a n one
contin u al parad e from early in the this locality th a t th e best exposition p e rt com pany h ere the past few years boosting th e plan and th e city coun­
Sack races w ere th e m ost p o p u lar
evening until late a t nig h t w hen the site in the s ta te is located Just west is th e can n in g su p e rin te n d e n t for cil and th e C ham ber of Com m erce are and th e re w ere races for each age. m edal each and o f.th ese, seven w ere
th e B erry Grow-era P acking com pany back of th e m ovem ent.
Oregon Jerseys. N ineteen sta te s a re
holiday p arties began re tu rn in g to
T h ere w ere also 50 y ard dashes and
and he has m ost of th e fo rm er floor ' This will be a gro w er to consum er
represented In th e aw ards m ade. O re­
th e ir hom es. T he exodus from th e of G resham .
ladies and can n in g force In charge, proposition han d led on p erh ap s th e honors were very well d istrib u ted .
gon cows with only 1914 reg istered
H elp of in terested citizens is asked As m any as possible of those who 1 larg est scale y et attem p ted in th is
city began as early as F rid a y evening
Rev. F red Sibley, p asto r of th e
rep resen tin g only 4 1-3 percent of
and k ep t grow ing and grow ing until to m ake th e necessary p rep aratio n s. have been w orking d u rin g th e p ast section.
L ents M ethodist church, w as th e
the
Jerseys recorded w ithin th e y ear
S atu rd ay evening found th e roads
sp eak er of th e day an d g av e a very
Jo h n Brown is p lan n in g fo r a busy
won 18 gold, 3 silv er and 1 bronze
alive w ith cam pers headed for th e
in te restin g ta lk on A m erican history
MINNESOTA MAN TAKES
JOHN OTT IS OFFICER
o r 31 per cent of all aw ard s made.
m ountains.
Monday evening when tim e th is next two weeks in planning
BRIDE FROM GRESHAM and ideals. His ta lk was Introduced Ohio ranked ran k ed second w ith 8
IN MILITARY ACADEMY
everybody began re tu rn in g hom e fo r th is occasion. O th er plans will be
by a n um ber of b rig h t sto ries and ev­
gold and 1 bronze; Maine, th ird w ith
th e re w ere som e crowds.
Miss M ildred St. C lair, eldest eryone enjoyed th e program .
announced n ex t issue.
7 gold and 2 bronze; M assachusetts,
T he co rn er at Main and Powell
Readings by Ivan Wood and Miss
J d au g h te r of Mr. and Mrs. II. L. St.
fo u rth w ith 6 gold and 1 silver and
stre e ts was a busy plqce a b o u t six DISSATISFACTION OVER
L
aV
erne
Lilly
w
ere
much
app
reciated
Clair, becam e th e bride of Hen H.
W
ashington fifth w ith five gold m ed­
o’clock in th e evening w hen th e a u ­
aB was th e solo by Rev. E a rl B. C ot­
INCREASED PHONE RATE
Davies of G rey Eagle, Mpnnefiota,
als.
to p arties began to pull out a fte r the
ton. The o th e r m usical num bers
T his rem a rk a b le reco rd of per­
on Sunday aftern o o n , Ju ly 3, a t th e were furnished by th e C o ttrell o r­
T h ere Is con sid erab le d is s a tis fa c ­
races w-ere over.
Many people from th e country tion In co u n try o u tsid e of G resham
hom e of th e b rid e 's paren ts. The c h e stra which g av e a n u m b er of se­ form ance places Oregon In th e first
ran k us prem ier Jersey sta te of th e
w ere in G resham b u t the la rg e st pro­ over th e increase in telep h o n e rates.
cerem ony was read by Rev. A. S. lections much appreciated by th e a u ­
Union and sholud act as a stim u lu s
p ortion of people w ere from th e city.
dience.
The
p
rim
ary
d
ep
a
rtm
en
t
of
Hlsey.
T he m ain tro u b le seem s to be In th e
F olk s a re le arn in g th e way to
th e C ottrell Sunday School sang one to still g re a te r e ffo rt to m aintain
T he bride was ch arm in g in a gown
th a t enviable position.
G resham when ttiey w ant a good zoning system w hich has been in au g ­
of th e ir Sunday School songs.
of
pale
yellow
o
rg
an
d
ie
trim
m
ed
with
urated
.
tim e and it is well fo r they need to
A fter the program two baseball
coral pink ro settes. She w ore a cor­ tennis were organized and one of th e MOUNTAIN AUTO TRIP
be prepared for th e 1925 "Fair w hich
Some of th e tro u b le seem s to be
REVEALS WONDERS
sage boquet of O phelia rose buds m ost enjoyable gam es of th e season
o ught, surely, to be located n ear due in p a rt to a m isu n d erstan d in g of
and
w
hite
sw
eet
peas
T
hose
who
was played. P erh ap s ft w asn’t so fast
here!
Mr and Mrs H. L. S t.C la ir and
the effect of th e Increase In rates.
witnessed th e cerem ony w ere the as som e gam es but th e m em bers of
daughters
Miss W inifred and M argaret,
Many of th e people a re fig u rin g
p aren ts of th e bride, Mr. and Mrs. th e team had a fine tim e and th e
SPARKS ON ROOF CAUSE
Leslie St. Cladr and son, J u n io r; score 16 to 19 Indicates th a t th e lin e­ Sylvia Weston, Chase St. Clair and ,\JI hs
LOSS OF TWO HOMES th e ir new rate s a t th e m ilage ra te by
Chase, W inifred and M argaret St. up was fairly well balanced. Many Lois Schmale spent the day yesterday
roads o r telephone lines ra th e r
T h e hom e of L arry M itchell of
Clair, Miss Lois Schm ale of P o rt­ m em bers of th e team had n ot played In the Hood River valley. They spent
P le a sa n t V alley was burned ab o u t 3 th a n an air-lin e, w hich is th e basis
land and Mrs. C lara Sunday.
ball for m any years. T he line-up was
o r 4 o ’clock Monday w hen fire which on w hich th e public service com m is­
T he house w as decorated w ith a as follow s: W inners— F. D. Splaw n, Sunday night at the Hood River auto
sion
g
ran
ted
th
e
increase.
sta rte d from sp a rk s on th e roof got
camp ground and drove in the m orning
profusion of pink ram b ler roses.
Roland Brooks, C arl Goger, Dan Kohl
Many of th e folks who th in k they
u n d e r such headw ay before discover­
Im m ediately a f te r th e wedding Ray G riffin, J. B. Fow ler, Ralph to Mt. Hood Lodge near the base of
ed th a t it was im possible to save th e come u n d er th e five and six mile ra te
d in n e r th e young couple changed to G riffen, Lee Woods, Alvin A ndrew s. Mt. Hood. This was a wonderful drive
building. N eighbors and passing a u ­ find upon in q u iry th a t th ey a re w ith ­
to u rist g a rb an d drove to Hood Riv­ The Losers were: Lewis G riffen, F red through the famous apple orchards and
J oh n Henry O tt
in
th
e
th
re
e
m
ile
zone
In
sp
ite
of
toista rallied to th e aid of Mr. Mit­
er, th e first lap of th e ir hom ew ard A rm strong, C larence B row ning. H. straw berry region, and up the m ount­
Jo h n H enry O tt, son of Dr. H. H.
chel and m ost of th e contents of the th e fac t th a t th e ir n ea rest way to
O tt of G resham is a b rig h t boy of th is journey. They w ere accom panied O. Bickford, Chas. DeH aven, E arl ain roads to w ithin six miles of Cloud
dw elling and barn and o th e r bu ild ­ G resham by road Is fo u r o r five miles.
th a t fa r by th e m em bers of the B. C otton, Steve Splaw n, V. Woods,
Cap Inn.
This is illu stra te d in C edar dis­ place who is a cad et a t H ill M ilitary
ings w ere saved. T he house and con­
Academy. Jo h n took an exam ination b rid e's fam ily.
A. J . Bram .
tric
t
w
here
th
e
d
istan
ce
by
road
Is
Mt. Hood Lodge is 2800 feet above
te n ts w ere insured In the F arm ers
T he groom Is th e p ro p rie to r of a
fo r a co rp o ralsh ip and won o u t with
T he C ottrell men had a rran g e d th e sea level. Hood River has an altitu d e
from
3%
to
5
m
iles
b
u
t
th
e
distance
M utual Insu ran ce com pany.The bu ild ­
honors an d received his ap pointm ent dairy farm a t G rey Eagle, M innesota, ground w ith tables, p latform , seats
of 100 feet. T ly distance between the
ing w as valued a t $1200 to $1300 is alm ost en tirely w ithin th e th re e a t th e recent com m encem ent ex er­ w here they will m ake th e ir home. He
and a furnace w here coffee could be
mile zone. F airv iew , Pow ell V alley cises. He is one of th e Ju n io r cadets.
and was com pletely destroyed.
m ade th e trip by autom obile from m ade and th e location was Ideal. It two places Is 21 miles. From Mt. Hood
Lodge two m agnificent peaks In W ash­
W. M S um ner of Sunnyside, C lack­ alm ost all of P lea san t V alley and o th ­ Jo h n is m ak in g good In his studies, th a t place to claim his bride and they
was voted one of the best, h ap p iest
am as county, also lost his hom e by e r d istric ts lying ad jo in in g to G resh­ too, according to th e sta te m e n t of will Journey back in th e sam e way.
ington, Adams and Ranier, are in full
and san est fo u rth of Ju ly celebrations
fire on Sunday aftern o o n from th e am a re w ith in th e th re e m ile lim it. P re sid en t J. A. H ill of th e Academy. They will visit w ith relativ es en ro u te
those presept had enjoyed and a new- view, the form er 126 and the la tte r 40
T he y o u n g er boys a re giving th e sen ­
Some
of
th
e
sections
lying
betw
een
sam e cause, sp ark s on th e roof. His
ior cad ets q u ite a ru n fo r honors and go by way of Y ellow stone P ark. feeling of frien d sh ip resu lts from miles d istan t and the peak of Mt. St.
G
resham
and
Sandy
are
in
th
e
6
and
hom e w hich was valued a t $lbO0
T he m a rriag e is th e culm in atio n of th is m ingling J u s t because no m en­ Helens Is clearly visible between a
when it com es to drill and studies.
wan a to ta l loss. A p a rt of th e h ouse­ 7 mile zone an d som e of them even In b ask et ball and o th e r sp o rts th e a frien d sh ip w hich sta rte d back in
tion Is m ade of th e d in n er should lead break in the m ountain fange. It Is
higher
but
th
e
ir
rem
edy
Is
to
have
hold goods including a piano was
Juniors a re w inning lau rels and young w ar tim es when Mr. Davies was a no one to th in k th a t th e re w asn 't probobly 75 or 80 miles away. The
th
e
ir
phones
changed
o
v
er
to
th
e
saved. H e also was insured in th e
O tt alwayB is one of those actively soldier statio n ed a t V ancouver b a r­ an y ; it was beyond description and recent slide on the side of Mt. Adams
Sandy board. T his will give them bet­ Interested. T he younger boys have
F a rm e rs' M utual.
racks.
anyw ay, no one w ants to m ake th e left a wide gash on the snow white
te r service as they will be closer to a residence hall and special officera,
LECTURE ON BIBLE AND
o th e r folks so rry th ey w eren’t p res­ surface which is clearly seen. It is
th e board and th e linem en can reach house m o th e r and cook an d th e ir
Drop
onto
a
few
of
th
e
b
arg
ain
s
WORLD EVENTS TO START them on sh o rte r notice
en t. *
hom e life Is d elig h tfu l.
said that a half a million tons of earth
offered In th e w an t colum ns
Some phones have been tak en o ut
and rock were moved In the slide.
T he S eventh Day A dventists have
Homer A. Rogers owns and operates
p u t up a large te n t a t th e corner of in th e C o ttrell neighborhood and in
both Mt. Hood Lodge and Cloud Cap
F ifth S treet and R oberts Avenue and som e o th e r sections b u t according to
Inn. The form er was started by Wm.
a series of lectu res on th e Bible and officers of th e telep h o n e com pany
w orld events as in te rp re ted In the they have o rd ers fo r as m any new
Ladd, of Portland. 35 years ago.
lig h t of th e sc rip tu re s will be given phones as th e f have tak en out.
From th is place the party descended
The -increase In ra te s cam e at a |
by R euben
R ichard F lg u h r and
the m ountains to Porkdale, the center
F ra n k S herm an
Bunch, le ctu rers poor tim e, officials of th e com pany ■
of a prosperous apple and straw berry
and Investigators from W alla W alla adm it, bu t it is n ot th e ir fa u lt as ap ­
region and the term inus of a railroad
plication
fo
r
th
e
Increase
in
rate
s
who will p resen t d ifferen t phases of
which taps the rich tim ber and orchard
th e su b ject on each evening begin­ to a paying basis was m ade two years
land. From there they catne down to
ago
to
the
P
ublic
Service
Commission.
ning on T hursday, Ju ly 7th. Prof. H.
Dee, a saw mill town at the confluence
I
t
was
a
t
th
e
suggestion
of
th
e
J. R elth of P o rtlan d will conduct
of the West, Middle and East F orks of
public
service
com
m
ission
th
a
t
th
e
th e sin g in g services. %
Hood River and there visited the fam ­
T here will be no charges and a zoning system was estab lish ed and
ous Punch Bowl. They drove to Hood
cordial invitatio n is extended to all th e com m ission hopes to establish th is
zone ra te all over th e sta te , n o t only
River and home on the Columbia River
to a tte n d th e m eetings.
in th e telephone service b u t in all
highway, arriv in g home early in the
o th e r public u tilities.
FO R SALK
evening, tired but feeling well repaid
1 wood ran g e $20.00.
for the effort.
Kamons
latet
W
ord«
1 Gas V ulcan range, 4 holes w ith
pilot and oven $45.00.
“ I w onder If It’s loaded. I ’ll look
D on't be too anxious to exhibit your
1 R uuid gas w ater h ea te r $15.00. down th e b arrel and se e !”
m ental q ualifications 8o much Is ex­
"O h. listen ! T h a t's th e tra in w his­
1 Box Gas H ea ter w ith coll $5.00.
tle. Step on th e ac ce le ra to r and we'll
JOHN BROWN. P hone 2501.
pected of one who pose« as wise.
try to get across before It com es.”
Canary« Kxcape
"T hey say th ese th in g s c a n 't pos-1
Give everyone th e benefit of th e
Som etim e Monday, Mrs. K esler re­ slbly explode no m a tte r how much
doubt. You may be sadly In need of
ports, several of h e r b eau tifu l can­ you th ro w them a ro u n d .”
it yourself some day.
"I do n ’t know w h eth er th is rope
ary hens flew o u t of th e house. They
are all leg-banded. One found refuge will hold my w eig h t.”
D on't slight yourself by slig h tin g
in D avidson's d ru g sto re, Tom How-
I t's no fun sw im m ing In here. I ’m
th e w ant ads.
itt's cat m ade a d ain ty m eal off of going out beyond th e life lin es.”
"W hich one of th ese is th e th ird
an o th er. O thers are at large. If seen
8nap up a W ant Ad Snap.
call K esler's b arb er shop, phone 4x2. rail, anyw ay ?”
SUNDAY SCHOOLS IN
PATRIOTIC PICNIC
BOOSTER BIG PICNIC
PLANNED FOR 16TH
THE HORRID THING!