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Vol. 11, No. 103
G resham O utlook
GRESHAM,
MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1922
, MALLEABLE IRON CAN BE MADE HERE;
PART OF MONEY ALREADY SUBSCRIBED
Professor Says Buy
Your Seed Carefully
TUESDAYS
AND
FRIDAYS
$1.50 Per Year
SECOND COMMUNITY
SING IS SUCCESS
A. O. B, B ouquet, professor of
T he th re e rep resen tativ es of the 'd o lla r am ounts at th e end of th irty -
vegetable g ard e n in g at th e Oregon
The com m unity sing, given u n d er
Pacific M alleable Iron com pany again i day periods u n til th e en tire sum is
A g ricu ltu ral College, in an article th e auspices of th e B usiness Men's
presented th e ir plans for co n stru c t­ paid. T his will place th e money in
ing a foundry in G resham , to the the hands of th e builders when it is
on Broccoli in "T h e Oregon G row er" club a t th e lib rary last F rid ay night,
business men of this city a t a ban­ needed and yet allow ^he people su f­
places p a rtic u la r em phasis on th e was a g reat success. T he lib rary
q uet given in the G resham g range ficient tim e to m eet th e paym ents.
p urchasing of seed, cu ttin g , handling was com fortably filled and, if th e
hall M onday night.
It has been found th a t raw m ater-
and m ark etin g . Since th e raising of j singing testified as to w h eth er the
T h e d in n er was p repared and I ials needed fo r th e proposed m alle­
broccoli is practically new in th is
served by th e L adies’ A uxiliary to able iron foundry can be obtained
[ audience enjoyed the evening, th e
te rrito ry , it may be of som e help to
th e A m erican Legion.
| here p ractically as cheap as it can
bring out som e of th e im p o rtan t facts answ er would be th a t they did. The
T his was th e second m eeting in i be bought back east. Pig iron is
I high school and g ram m ar school
given
in Mr. B ouquet’s article.
w hich m em bers of the m alleable iron tw en ty -th ree d o llars a ton h ere and
It is tru e th a t th e broccoli crop Is were well rep resen ted as a good a t­
com pany have brought th e ir plan to I tw enty-one th ere. T his is q u ite a con-
a very u n certain one on account of tendance of young people from each
th e 'a tte n tio n of th e G resham busi­ I tr a s t to n inety-eight dollars a ton, th e
th e prevailing frosts, but th e good school was preseut.
ness men. Jo h n Moga, president of price paid by th e B eaver S tate Mo-
prices secured on a successful crop
th e com pany, inform ed those p resent j to r com pany fo r th e sam e m aterial
H. W. Strong, who had ch arg e of
maki s it well .vorih consideration. th e program and also th e singing,
th a t it is tim e some definite action ' du rin g th e war.
In spite of th e fact th a t w eath er con­ should be given the cred it for the
is tak en on th e m atter.
The reasons for building such a
ditions do not look very favorable
O thers included in th is com pany p lan t w ere b ro u g h t o u t by th e I
success of th e com m unity sing. He
for
th e 192 2 crop it will do no harm was ch airm an of th e com m ittee chos­
besides Mr. Moga are R. W. A llard, men durin g th e ir talk . They said
for a change in te m p eratu re before en to u rra n g e th e program , and also
en g in eer and m etallu rg ist and E. B. they would have all th e advan tag es
tim e to plant.
K eeton, who is connected w ith the th a t could be o btained in P o rtlan d as
to provide seats at th e lib rary for
Pretty Theresa Katona. of Brooklyn, 'N. Y., offers herself in mar­
G reat care should b<y exercised in th e audience. Miss F lorence H oney
p ractical side of th e business. F ra n k , electricity, gas and Bull Run w ater
riage for $1.000, the money to aid her father, m other and six small
buying seed as often a mixed strain was kind enough to lend h e r piano
brothers and sisters, the latter all under 15 years of age. The father
McCrillis and Mr. Combs of th e ! to g e th e r w ith added facilities o ut
of seed produces unproductive plants. fo r the occasion.
is ill and out of work. T heresa's only qualifications for a husband
B eaver S tate M otor com pany were here such as cheaper land, etc.
(other than the $1,000) are that he be healthy and a Christian. She
This year th e pedigreed stra in of
also present to lend th e ir support to
This en te rta in m e n t was a second
It is estim ated th a t in norm al
agrees to wed on her 19th birthday. November 28. this year.
seed is scarce and a larg e v ariety of of its n a tu re given in G resham . The
th e proposed new foundry.
tim es such a p lan t as proposed will
seed is apt to be sold. A strain first one was held at the lib rary d u r­
Ten thousand dollars m ust be em ploy fifty men. They will only be
m arked as St. V alentine seed is often ing music week last fall. T he fact
raised by G resham people beforo the I able to use* from five to ten men to
sold. It would be a good idea to th a t th e re w ere so m any p resen t at
w ork can be sta rted .
T hese men [ s ta r t w ith u n til th ey can g e t suf-
trace th ese v ario u s k in d s and find p ie second m usical show s p lainly
will th en place an equal am ount w ith I flcient business and get th e ir p lan t
o ut if possible w here it was grow n w hat G resham , as a whole, th in k s o
it and th e e n tire sum is to be placed ' in good ru n n in g order.
T he g reatn ess of W ashington is
and w h eth er it can be relied upon to them . It also suggests a rep e tltlo i
in th e Bank of G resham u n til it is
The m alleable w’o rk is a type of founded upon his intelligence and
produce th e rig h t kind of plants.
needed for building purposes. In re­ w ork th a t can be ta u g h t in a very consistency in conducting “one of th e
of th is splendid form of e n te rta in ­
Broccoli heads should alw ays be m ent in th e fu tu re.
tu rn for th e ten thousand, th e local j sh o rt tim e.
T his w ill enable th e
g rea test revolutions of th is or any
protected by p u ttin g leaves over
men a re to have th e en tire property j men of G resham to go into th e p lan t
The first fe a tu re of the program
them as soon as they ¡ippear. The was th e singing of several old fash
as security. Seven per cent in te rest and learn th e tra d e and ob tain per- o th e r tim e” , in th e service he gave to
m ark et dem ands a bleached head and ioned songs by th e audience, led by
will be paid and the notes will be j m anent positions.
his co u n try when he becam e Its first
covering
is th e only m eans of secu r­ Mr. Strong. Miss G ertru d e Alexan­
changeable w ithin five years at
W ork on th e m ain building will p resident, and in re tirin g from th a t
ing it. W hen they com m ence to d er accom panied them on th e piano;
face value. This will m ake these notes J s ta rt as soon as th e ten th o u san d is office as soon as he perceived th a t his
show signs of yellow ing, it Is the first and Miss Peck, th e lib ra ria n , and W.
first m ortgage bonds.
! pledged. T he plan is to 'b u ild a services were, no lo n g er essential,
indication of neglect, such neglect L. G orsage on th e ir violins. Dr. H.
Owing to th e scarcity of money at s tru c tu re »0 by 105. It will be large
th u s prev en tin g th e precedence of a
will produce an in ferio r grade.
th e p resent tim e, it was finally j enough so th a f 'a n o th e r fu rn ace can
H. O tt gave severul selections on his
king for a ruler.
Do not leave broccoli in th e field euphonium assisted by Miss F lorence
agreed upon by both p arties con­ [ be built in case business increases to
W ash in g to n ’s "F arew e ll A ddress” ,
[ too long before it is cut. It is much Honey ut th e piano. The G resham
cerned th a t only 25 per cent of th e I a sufficient am o u n t to keep two fur-
which he gave a fte r his second p resi­
b etter to cut too early th a n too late g rad e school G irls’ Glee club sang a
am o u n t subscribed need be paid at ‘ naces busy.
d en tial te rm had expired and he was
as
th e heads sh rin k m ost and carry n um ber of songs led by Miss K ath ry n
once. This m eans th a t if a G resham
S ubscriptions have already been to re tire forever from public life,
th e poorest when they have been a l­ Honey, su p erv iso r of music a t th e ir
m an agrees to place one hundred sta rte d and it is hoped th a t th e prop-
lowed to grow too long.
d ollars in th e com pany, he need only I e r am oun t will soon be raised so the will alw ays rem ain one of th e m ost
school. T he union high school o r­
W hen th e crop is ready to be h a r­ ch e stra fu rn ish ed ad d itio n al m usical
pay tw enty-five dollars down. The ' building of th e foundry can be u n d er Im p o rtan t of h isto rical docum ents
because it is so filled w ith love for
vested, u tm ost care should be tak en num bers. More old favorites w ere
balance is to be paid in tw enty-five way.
th e co untry he had served so .fa ith ­
j in o rd er to avoid b ru isin g when th e then sung by th e audience.
fully.
| process of cu ttin g and packing is In
Ju d g e S tap leto n ’s talk was on
Not m uch is know n of W ashing­
progress. It has been found th a t th e com m unity sp irit. Its aim was to
to n ’s early life. He was born on his
! best resu lts are o b tain ed when only encourage its developm ent and to
fa th e r’s p la n tatio n in V irginia, F eb ­
the leav re-are touched w ith th e hands suggest music as a prospective d raw ­
By D. E. TOWLE.
as th e d an g er of finger m ark s Is th u s ing card tow ard th a t end. H e spoke
v arieties seem to be . T he fru it stocks ru ary 22. 1732 of E nglish descend­
avoided. In cu ttin g off th e leaves, of th e lack of th is sp irit in G resham
We presum e th a t m ost grow ers are stro n g and long, holding th e fru it ants. Being of a n a tu ra lly quiet dis­
position, his early life seem ed to be a
leave only enough to p ro tec t th e and even w ent so fa r as to say th a t
well
up
from
the
gro
u
n
d
.
T
he
berries
have th e old canes removed and th e
fore-w arning of th e lead er of men he
1732-
WASHINGTON - 1 7 » ,
heads. Som etim es th is is done a fte r th e re is less of th a t sp irit in G resham
are
nearly
round,
very
even
in
size
fru it canes rak ed up. This is im p o rt­
they are packed in th e cra tes w hile th an in any o th e r city of Its size th a t
but not large. They a re also very was destined to become. W hile a
Feb. 22
an t as it reduces th e shade and helps
o th ers trim them before packing he had ever lived In; b ut he also
firm and well colored and have a boy he com posed a set of rules of
th e early sprin g vetch grow th.
p leasant, ta r t flavor. It is a heavy conduct, over a hu n d red in all, which idly as an officer of ex trao rd in ary T he main th in g is to avoid having added th a t th e re is m ore m usical ta l­
Now is th e tim e to apply th e phos­ bearing berry and we th in g it should show his love of orderliness. The last coolness, courage and m ilitary skill th e cra te filled w ith leaves an d yet ent in G resham th a n in any city of its
of th ese rules sta n d s o u t as th e key­
p h ate and potash to th e soil. T he be p lanted liberally.
leave enough on to p ro tec t th e head sizp th a t he had ever lived in. He
ir. B raddock’s cam paign.
note to his life as a man of honesty
sp rin g show ers will dissolve these
The broccoli in d u stry m u st have com m ended th e building of a com ­
You probably alread y u n d erstan d
In 1774 he was appointed com-
elem ents to be absorbed by th e soil th a t we have arran g e d for credit for and in teg rity . “ L ab o r to keep alive
a uniform ity of product to fix a high m unity hall to be used by th e young
an d held in readiness for th e plan ts m em bers. You can g e t fertilize r o r in y o u r b reast th a t little sp ark of ce­ m ander-in-chief of th e arm y. From sta n d ard . T his can be o b tain ed by people for th e holding of e n te rta in ­
lestial fire called conscience.”
th a t tim e on he engaged in a series of th e individual cooperation of th e
to use as soon as th grow th sta rts. plan ts by paying 7 per cent in terest.
m ents and o th e r m eans of recreatio n .
W
ashington
first
bechme
a
s
u
r­
b rillian t engagem ents.
His erect, grow ers. Each one should see th a t
W hen th is g row th sta rts is th e best
T he sp eak er praised th e efforts of
veyor
of
lands
for
a
relativ
e
of
his
tim e to apply on e-th ird of th e n itra te
well proportioned figure, six feet in uniform heads be placed in every all those ta k in g p a rt in th e program .
GROWERS ASSN. ADVANCES
half b ro th e r’s wife. He fell h eir to h eight, m ade a w onderful sig h t when c ra te and every car. Each poor head
of soda— th e o th e r tw o-thirds to be
3 CTS. ON LOGANBERRIES his fa th e r’s p ro p erty a t Mt. Vernon he rode a t th e head of his men. He and each poor c ra te does much to He co n g ratu lated th e high school o r­
applied la te r in two applications th ree
a t th e age of 20 w hen his b ro th er seemed to bear a charm ed life fo r he low er th e rep u ta tio n for a high class ch e stra for th e ir w onderful im prove­
weeks ap a rt. T he q u an tity per acre
m ent d u rin g the past and lau g h in g ly
T he Oregon G row ers C o-operative died. Up to th is tim e W ashington
served all th ro u g h th e walk and product. It is easier to pack a u n i­ told Dr. Ott and Miss F lo ren ce Honey
fo r cane berries in full bearing is 500
association is m aking an advance of was poor as fa r as w orldly m eans scarcely received a wound.
form cra te as th e heads will go into th a t they would Im prove In tim e. T he
pounds of su p e r phosphate, 250
D uring th e long m onths of h ard th e c ra te w ith o u t crow ding and are G resham g rad e school g irls w ith
pounds of n itra te of soda and 200 3 cents this week to th e ir loganberry- w ere concerned. It was still th e
pounds of potash per acre. Sixty per grow er m em bers. T his is th e th ird custom a t th a t tim e to give th e sole ships and p riv atio n s of th is w ar, less apt to become bruised. If sev­ th e ir lead er cam e in fo r th e ir sh a re
W ashington did all he could to m ake eral crates are packed a t th e sam e
cen t of th is am o u n t should be used advance m ade th is y ear on logans, in h eritan ce to th e oldest son.
His m ilitary life com m enced in th e lives of his men as easy as pos­ tim e it will be m uch ea sie r to size of com m endation for th e ir singing.
for straw b e rrie s and about 50 per and th e re is still an o th e r advance
Ju d g e S tapleton spoke highly of th e
1753 when L ieu ten an t G overnor Din­ sible. I t was said of him th a t, in them .
cent fo r c u rre n ts and gooseberries.
energy Mr. S tro n g put fo rth In m ak ­
forthcom ing. L oganberry pools have w iddle appointed him com m ander of
sending his rep o rts to th e govern­
We are g e ttin g some ord ers for
A com plete circ u lar on blanching, ing th e e n te rta in m e n t a success. He
E nglish blue Damsen plum tree s but not been closed on account of some th e n o rth ern m ilitary d istric t of V ir­ m ent, he was never known to com ­ cu ttin g , hauling, trim m ing, g rad in g suggested th a t Mr. Strong be placed
ginia. T his was th e sam e y ear th a t plain. He would m erely s ta te th a t packing and ca r loading is available
we should have more. Folks will canned goods still on hand.
at th e head of a m ovem ent tow ard
m ake a m istake if they fail to p lant
T he association handled over 2. the F rench and Indian w ar broke out. his men w ere in g re a t need of cer­ a t th e C lerical Exchange of th e O re­ the developm ent of a com m unity
supplies.
Jam es
Russell gon A g ricu ltu ral College.
as th is plum w’ill prove to be a money 400,000 pounds of logans th is sea­ W ashington was sent by th e governor tain
Every sp irit in G resham .
m aker.
son, and w ith th e large acreag e com­ to wa’rn th e F rench aw ay from the Lowell said of him “ Dumb for gro w er should have a copy.
T he program was com pleted by th e
him self, unless Jt were to God, but
Now. ju st a w ord about stra w b e r­ ing into bearin g and w ith th e acre­ new fortB in Pennsylvania.
singing
of several m ore old-fashioned
The intelligence and clear Ju d g ­ for his barefoot soldiers elo q u en t.”
T he stories ab o u t "p o lite " bandits
ries. We are very favorably im pres­ age signed up th is w inter, th is to n ­
songs by th e audience.
belong
with
th
o
se
about
"h
o
n
e
st”
m
ent
w
hich
he
displayed
d
u
rin
g
the
W ash in g to n ’s
d eath
occurred
sed w ith a new v ariety of E tte rsb u rg nage will be g re a tly increased.
Indian w ar led to his ap p o in tm en t as only two years a f te r he had retired gam blers— in th e a ttic with hoop- MISS KATHRYN HONEY
straw b e rry th a t is indorsed by the
T he fre ig h t ra te betw een Medford
s k irts and ruffled sheets.
canners. It (s excellent fo r freezing and Salem applying to cull apples has com m ander-in-chlef of all th e V ir­ from th e p resid en tial ch air, in 1799
ENTERTAINS PUPILS
D ancing.
and a good shipper. This berry is a been reduced from $6.60 per ton to ginia forces in 1755. This was no a t his hom e In Mt. Vernon. N othing
Dancing
at
C
edarville
P
ark
,
Lln-
sm
all
task
.
It
m
eant
th
e
defending
can express th e feelings of his people
vigorous grow er as all E tte rsb u rg $5 p er ton, due to th e efforts of the
T he stu d e n ts of th e eig h th g rad e
nem an Ju n ctio n each Sunday evening
traffic d ep a rtm en t of th e Oregon of a fro n tie r of 350 m iles w ith 750 at th e ir loss m ore th an th e w ords of com m encing a t 8 o'clock d u rin g the and P rof and Mrs. C. M. Q ulcksall
G row ers’ C o-operative association. men b ut history tells how well he two of o u r g re a t men when th e m onth of Ja n u ary . A dmission, g e n ­ were en tertain ed by Miss K ath ry n
Coming Events of Local
F a th e r o f th e ir co u n try died. " I felt tlem en 75c, ladles free. H u n e’s Agnes Honey at th e hom e of her p aren ts,
Effective Ja n u a ry 1, th e ra te was re ­ perform ed his duty.
peppy 7-piece o rch estra. D evereaux Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Honey last W ed­
W ashington cam e to th e fro n t rap-
duced 10 per cent, b u t this ra te was
Interest.
Continued on page 2
* R andle.— Adv.
tf
nesday evening.
Those who w ere
prohibitive in so fa r as shipping cull
Colonial social. F riday evening
th
e
re
testify
th
a
t
Bedlam
broke loose
apples
to
local
m
a
rk
e
ts
was
con-1
F eb ru ary 24, at the hom e of Mrs
“AH H-H! CONVALESCENT!
ab o u t 8 p. m., and lasted for th ree
cerned. T he railro ad , In o rd er to aid '
D. W. McKay, F airview , Ore.
hours.
in m a rk e tin g th is fru it, agreed to es-
Benefit show to be given by [ tablish a tem p o rary rate of 25 cents
One of th e funny stu n ts played
Rockwood G range D ram atic club j per hundred for 30 days d u ratio n , e f - |
d
u
rin
g the evening was in itia tin g
next S aturday evening, F eb ru ary
can d id ates into th e o rd er of th e
fective F ebru ary 3. m inim um carload
25, in M etzger hall, G resham , at
8 o’clock.
K nights of Sniffers” In which p art
; w eight to rem ain the sam e— 40,000
df th e solem n pledge req u ired of the
A Colonial chicken dinner will . pounds. This, though n ot a g reat re-
can d id ates was th a t he prom ise on
be given by the B aptist L adles' , duction, will m aterially reduce tran s- ;
Guild of G resham on W ednesday | p o rtatio n costs.
his honor n o t to divulge any of the
evening. F eb ru ary 22 at 6 o ’clock
secrets of th e degree e ith e r to his
Tw
enty-one
tho
u
san
d
five
hundred
1
a t th e G resham g ran g e hall.
g rea t, g rea t g ran d m o th er o r any of
and fifty 25-pound boxes of 30-44«
Colonial p arty , u nder auspices
h er ancestors for a t least 24 hours.
Italian prunes are being shipped to
of com m unity council o f Victory
T he g irls were m ade hon o rary
ea
ste
rn
and
foreign
m
a
rk
e
ts
th
is
L usted, C ottrell and O rient dis­
m em bers and w itnessed th e d istre ss­
w e e k by th e Oregon G row ers Co-oper­
tricts, to be given in O rient grange
ing ed lctam en ts of th e boys as they
hall W ednesday evening, F eb ru ­ ative association. T he prunes are be­
ary 22, at 8 o ’clock.
w ere ad m itted one at a tim e. At the
ing assem bled at P o rtlan d from v ari­
close of th e d e g r e e work, honors
ous W illam ette valley packing plants,
1 irst high
i hool debate of
were th ru st upon th e professor when,
series in Union High school au d i­ pending shipm ent by boat by way of
to riu m F riday, F eb ru ary 24
E s­ the P anam a canal. B uyers a re re ­
by unanim ous choice, he was de­
ta cad a vs. Union H igh school.
clared "G rand W orthy 8nlffer” w ith
q uesting th a t w ater sh ip m en ts be
a life m em bership.
T he De Moss F am ily in concert
m ade due to th e extrem e low rates
a t the Masonic hall. March 3. u n ­ which have been p revailing, recently.
d er th e auspices of th e Bethel
T he L. L. K idder Hdw. Co., has
W ater sh ip m en ts m ake It possible to !
B aptist church of G resham
j secured the services of an expert
deliver prunes to various eastern and i
» m e tallu rg ist to explain to th e u sers
Save a date.
W hat date?
E uropean m ark ets av erag in g 1 cent ,
| of good tools, as well as o th e rs of
March 4. In th e evening a t th e
ith ls com m unity, how to select tools
per pound less th an when shipped by
G resham g range h all; a "Splzz-
o f quality.
T hursday. F eb ru ary 23,
rail
overland.
Irin c tu m ” social fo r young folks
I 2 p. m.
and those th a t a re older.
The Bank of G resham pays 5 per
Storage b attery rep a irin g and re-
cent in te rest on tim e deposits — Adv.
. charging, s ta rte r
and g e n e ra to r
'w o rk .
R aker * Son
IN MEMORY OF GEORGE WASHINGTON
Information Given To Berry Growers