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GRESHAM OUTLOOK. TVESDAY, MARCH 21. PAGE T H R EE 1022 FARMERS ARE BUSY TREATING SEED POTATOES T o o ls fo r S p rin g W o rk Statem ent of the Condition of By WALTER RAMSER. This continued rainy w eather de- I lays farm work quite badly, but now ! is a good tim e to tre a t seed potatoes with corrosive sublim ate. Eor quick work it is best to have two w ater Gresham, Oregon tig h t b arrels of 50-gallons capacity. I with a good sized hole bored in each At the close of business March 10, 1922 on the vide next to the bottom, iu ’o w h n h is titled a cork. Now a stock solction is made of corrosive su b li RESOURCES mate. T ake o n e-q u arter pound of Loans and Discounts ............................... £1+3,619.51 : the i orrosive sublim ate, w hich can , be purchased at any drug store, and Bonds, stocks and warrants ....................... 92,101.50 • put it in a stone ja r or wooden cou Banking house, furniture and fixtures....... 8,159.27 j tainer. and pour over it four q u arts of hot water. When dissolved put in Real estate - ..... - ......................................... 12,158.67 j eight more q u arts of water, w arm or j Cash in vault, due from reserve banks 72,072.17 i cold, so now we have a stock solu MODELE. tion of 12 q u arts of corrosive su b Customers liability, account Acceptances .. 1,000.00 lim ate, o r by-chloride of m ercury, a deadly poison. Now till one of th e £329,111.12 barrels nearly full of potatoes, and LIABILITIES 'to every five gallons of w ater tak e two q u arts of th e stock solution, Capital stock .... ................................ £ 15,000.00 mixiug it before pouring over th e Surplus and undivided profits ....... potatoes in the barrel, until th e po- 1 5,628.18 tatoes are covered w ith th e w ater \cceptances....................................... 1,000.00 This w ater now contains corrosive ' DEPOSITS .............. ................ Phone 1121 1 sublim ate at th e rate of four ounces 307.482.94 to 30 gallons of w ater, but this is ‘ £329,111.12 weakeued by use. so it m ust be re- ; strengthened. Now till th e o th e r i Cash Reserve 23.4 per cent EAST OF THE SANDY. I barrel w ith potatoes an d a fte r th e Bond Reserve 28 per cent first barrel has been soaked for two By MRS S. D. HARDING. hours, drain off the w ater by rem ov Total Liquid Reserve 51.4 per cent Chas. Berney p urchased a nev. ing the cork at the bottom of th e j barrel and afte r restreu g th en in g at Euick a few days ago. ¡the ra te of two q u arts of stock so lu Mr. and Mrs. B randes moved back tion to five bushels of potatoes, pour into second barrel. Then em pty po to P o rtlan d Sunday. GRESHAM, OREGON ta to e s from first barrel, and spread Mrs. Floyd Reed, who has been out to dry. This can be kept up in very ill in th e ho sp ital in P o rtlan d , Is definitely, but two th in g s m ust be A Safe Custodian for your Funds rem em bered: for every five bushels im proving slowly. Mr. and Mrs. E arl S tanley of R ock of potatoes treated add two q u a rts of stock solution to th e w ater, and wood w ere Sunday v isito rs w ith th e when new w ater is added, also ta k e 'tw o q u arts of stock solution to five fo rm er’s sister, Mrs. R. K azer. T he ed u catio n al lectu re an d mov gallons of fresh w ater. Care m ust be tai^eu. th a t trea ted potatoes do ing p ictu res p u t on a t th e C olum bia not come in contact w ith pails, sacks, high school by th e Oregon Social Hy floors, etc., th a t have been in contact with u n treated potatoes. If sacks giene society th e evening of M arch 14 are to be disinfected, they should was q u ite well atten d e d considering not be put into the o th e r w ater u n til th e inclem ency of th e w eather. all potatoes are tre a te d , for bu rlap T he colored m in stre ls who e n te r ! contains an acid, th a t quickly n eu tralizes the corrosive sublim ate. A3 tain ed th e larg e crow d at th e Spring- before stated, th is is a m ercury so dale schoolhouse on th e evening of lution and a deadly poison, and th e March 9, were well received. The treated potatoes m ust be kept aw ay from stock and the table. If the po b u rn t cork boys and th e ir one fem for every type or depth of well, tatoes have sprouted, soak them only inine soloist carried th e ir p arts wel.. 1'A hours, and use only 1*6 q u arts The auction of th e b ask et suppers th e Myers hand or power spray pumps. of stock solution to restren g th en . ladles provided n etted th e S pringdale Mr. Teevin is nursin g a very sore baseball boys ab o u t $130. Mrs. H attie Reeves e n te rta in e d h e r finger w ith a sta rt of blood poison We install water systems, pumps, music class and sev eral frien d s nt ing. Wm. Taylor was on th e seven-day h e r hom e in S p ringdale at a St. P a t motors or gas engines. sick list, but is as lively as ever rick ’s p arty . About 25 w ere p resen t and th e evening was spent in gam es again. Louis H offm eister was so u n fo r and music a fte r w hich refre sh m e n ts tu n a te to have th ree ribs torn loose were served and th e g u ests d ep arted while try in g to hold a calf- He is at a late hour. The County Cofincil m eeting at th e quite sore about it, physically and otherw ise also, because it hinders C olum bia high school was well a t tended considering th e inclem ency of him a t his work. T he P aren t-T ea ch e r The Damascus F arm B ureau m et th e w eather. at th e new union schoolhouse, and association which was e n te rta in in g , Reliability 1141 Service provided a su m p tu o u s lunch, a fte r we had quite a profitable time- S. A. Roberts had ju st seen th e w hich a program was given in which poultry d em onstration and heard th e th e S pringdale and H u rlb u rt schools iecture of Professor Cosby of O.A.C. p articip ated . Miss A udrey T regaskis they will be able to operate again for and gave us an idea of w hat he le a rn gave one of her d elig h tfu l violin Snow h u lls a t R ull R un. \ foot and a h alf of snow fell at a m onth unless some unusually fav ed. It was suggested th a t the T. B. solos. T he sta te p resid en t, Mrs. F. testin g of ca ttle be tak en up The F. H ill, of th e association gave a Hull Run la st T h u rsd ay w hich caused orable w eather conditions prevail. placing o a dairy d em onstration fine ta lk and was follow ed by Miss all work a t th e cam ps and m ills to be farm n ear Damascus was again ta k Hayes of th e C hild's W elfare Bu en up but it seem ed th a t we w ere too reau. T he next County Council will sh u t down. It is not expected th a t W ant aas. add to your profit. late, b u t recently It has been le a rn be held a t G ilbert. Miss L au ra P ierce sp e n t th e w eek ed th a t we may have a chance yet to secure it. The tre a tin g of seed po end w ith th e E. W oodard home. T he Misses BJanche and Ida Ber tatoes was briefly tak en up, and ex planation m ade, th a t while fo rm al ney, Louis and Lovel Berney, Lloyd dehyde is good to co n tro l scab, on B ratnhali, Ig n atiu s W and and Newel the o th e r hand corrosive sublim ate F an ch er were d elig h tfu lly e n te r not only checks scab, but also the tain ed at d in n er by Mr. and Mrs. m ore d estructive rizoctonia. O rders Win. H inkle on Sunday, March 19, REPAIRIN G AND RETREADING for feed corn were ta k e n by N. P a u l in h o n o r of F ran cis H inkle's 20th sen. The m eeting n ig h t was changed birthday. All work guaranteed. to th e first S aturday n ig h t of each m onth, place to be th e sam e, th e T im e to VICTORY Buv Fiak) new union schoolhouse. A program com m ittee was appointed to fu rn ish T he farm belonging to H erm an en tertain m en t. GEORGE A. BRANDT B laser of T ro u td ale, w hich was le as The brush fence aro u n d the Wed- Phone 1107 Powell St. Opposite B row n’s M arket d eler farm has been rem oved and a ed by th e F o th fam ily for a good wire fence p ut up, g rea tly im proving many years has been ren ted to a fam th e w hole landscape. ily of Ja p an ese su b je ct to sale and Mr. W ellm an to re up an o th e r old they have tak en possession. fence row, plowed it up and set up a good su b stan tia l fence. T he folks of Mrs. Wm. T aylor MAN G IVES W IFE G LY CER INE M IXTURE from Lodi, C alifornia, were visiting She had stom ach tro u b le for years. with th e T aylors recently. They were very much su rp rised a t th e low price A fter giving h er sim ple b u ck th o rn of land so n ear P o rtlan d , land th a t b ark , glycerine, etc., as mixed in Ad- cannot find its su p e rio r for berry ler-i-ka, h e r husband says: ’’My wife production. Land of much lesser feels fine now and has gained weight. q uality sells for one tho u san d dol It is w onderful stom ach m edicine.” lars per acre up to two thousand in A dler-i-ka acts on BOTH upper and for Eresh Cows, Beef Cows, Hogs, Calves, of any kind C alifornia, they asserted , and thev low er bowel, rem oving foul m a tte r went back to organize a colony th a t which poisoned stom ach and which would come to P o rtlan d In th e n ear you never th o u g h t was in your sys fu tu re to purchase sm all tra c ts for tem . EXCEL.LENT for gas on th e berries. Union Home will heartily stom ach o r chronic constipation. welcome them , and we are su re they G uards ag ain st appendicitis. T he Im will soon feel a t hom e here, ju s t as p u ritie s it brings o u t w ill su rp rise you —G resham Drug Co. most o th e r newcom ers. If rep o rts are tru e, the 92 acres of Mrs. Hedges, p a rt of th e Maybee estate, will soon be cu t up in 5- and 10-acre tracts. E lm er Jackson is clearing th e tr i F u ll line of Cold Lunch Meats an g u lar strip of land onto w hich he built his little hom e.? He has the use of th e land for a few years for the clearing. Phone 1711 R am sers bought a team of b a / GEO. D IETL. Prop. Main St.. G resham m ares from E. P. E vans in P leasan t Valley. In a few days th e new road th ro u g h T aylor’s will be opened The neighbors will turn o u t in a body to assist, free g ratis. B an k o f G resh am COME IN AND SELECT FROM OUR COMPLETE STOCK L. L. K idder H a rd w a re Co. Gresham , Oregon i :»: Come and see our new BANK OF GRESHAM DRESS FABRICS for Spring and Summer We have— Silk striped and figured Voiles in a great variety of tlie new color combinations. M y e rs a Complete Line of Also Tissue Ginghams Pumps - Engines - Motors White and colored Beach Cloth, 36-tnch colored and white Dress Linen. Colored Embroidered Swiss W . A. HESSEL Implements Repairs Machinery Organdies from Switzerland • The permanent finish kind, in plain and figured white. Eight Blues, Pink, Mais, Jade, Tangerine and Light Tan. Walrad Mercantile Co. We have added a line of the Famous Royal Worcester ; and Bon-Ton Corsets. New models, popular prices ! 4 1 OLDFIELD TIRES Be On Time! GRESHAM TIRE COMPANY Spring time is house cleaning time. Bring in the clock and have it cleaned and adjusted, then you will be on time the rest of the year. Fisk Tires and Tubes PAID CASH E. BAUMANN, Gresham, Phone 2441 See Me for Cattle Hauling_______ CHOICE MEATS Homemade Hams, Bacon, Sausage, Lard SANITARY MARKET % C()RBETT Mrs. Clyde Dunlop was a g u est n th e H arding home a t P leasan t View and atten d ed th e m eeting of th e O. E 8. ch ap ter at T ro u td ale S a tu r day evening. St. Joseph Leland " as on th e sick ¡list last week. What? Only £10 down and the balance of £65 in seven monthly payments for a ( iasco Cottage loor furnace? Yes, just to introduce it quickly into fifty homes. See it at the Portland Gas & Coke Co. J POWELL VALLEY 8. M. Staffenson an d fam ily have moved into th e ir house on th e prop erty which they purchased from Marion Mayfield. T h eir new phone n um ber is 10®7. R. t pence and fam ily are now oc- 1 cupyiug the house ju s t vacated by Staffenson». F o r Male. New sta n d ard m ake phonograph never been played. Regular« »150 value, will sell for $75. C are O ut look Office. Q u arte r sawed oak piano fo r s a l” i ¡A 1 shape. »150. J. E. Metxger < F la p ja ck _ F lo u r Grocers Recommend Albers Quality ;i : J 5 Our experience in clock and watch repairing has given us a reputation of reliability. Our work is absolutely guaranteed to give entire satisfaction. Reduced prices on all repair work GUY D. JONES JEWELER IF YOU WANT REAL SERVICE The Modern Electric Washing Machine has been called the greatest of all— Labor-Saving Money-Saving Time-Saving —appliances ever produced for the Home. We believe you will agree with this strong statement after you have seen one of these machines in action. Drop in any time for Free Demonstration ELECTRIC STORE ELECTRIC BUILDING Portland Railway, Light & Power Company Albert Flapjacks TAXES NOW DUE the hotcakes of the W est Firat half delinqaent a fter April 5th. We have copy of Tax Kolla and will he glad to save yon the time anti trouble of a t tending to the payment of taxea. ft ia only neceaaary to tide- phone ua your deairea. Remember we locate your taxes by deacription of your property —not by name. W rite or telephone us. Contractor, Builder G eneral C arpenter Work and Cabinet M aking Long Experience WORK GUARANTEED k J. WINTER, Gresham JFirat ■Édatv tBattlt Gresham, Oregon