T W IC E A W EEK G resham O utlook Voi. 12, No. 13 GRESHAM, FIRE AT BORING WITH $ 1 3 ,0 0 0 LOSS MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON FRIDAY, APRIL WILLENE BOTKIN IS CHOSEN QUEEN OF MAY 14, 1922 $1.50 Per Year EX-COMMISSIONER GIRLS' SEEKS NOMINATION By CORA JOHNSON. Miss W illene B otkin has been elected May Queen for union high Boring, Oregon was th e scene of a th is year. The M ay-day exercises d isastro u s fire T hursday evening j will ta k e place F rid ay , May 12, on which wiped out a business block J S tapleton a th le tic field. It is an an- and left a n um b er of fam ilies home- ! nual event a t union high. T he pag- less. T he to ta l loss has been estl- ! eant, w hich is directed by Mrs. m ated a t about $13,000. T here was I Evans, fresh m an class advisor, will p ractically no insurance. ! be so m eth in g different th a n hereto- evening r w5uertet V b^ r t n / % i c t w d ti “ rt h , Eve(ryone 18 looking fo^ a r d TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS CONFERENCE WAS INSPIRATION In tim es like these, when o u r peo-| G resham , Ore., A pril 10, 1922. pie are tuxed to th e lim it, county ex- E d ito r O u tlo o k :— At the ten th an- p en d itu res should be as e c o n o m ic a l a n H I ? , lrl8’ conference. I Apr«* 7-8-y, th e city of Corvallis as is consistent w ith efficient service, showed th e latest th in g in hospitali- No costly en terp rises should be un-1 °h ®very to .w “ would offer to , , , ,, fu rn ish room and board for alm ost d ertak en . E xisting buildings and th ree days to over 300 girls. This bridges should be repaired instead O of I | i I orvallis id ' and did . it , royally, an d P llisieail ara gUre d that being replaced by expensive new j ed appreciates th e kindness of th e stru c tu re s Such was uniform ly my I people | policy when 1 served before as co u u -| train left ’p o r ila n d 'a n d 'arriv ed 'a t show was going on. A lm ost every tO th is 8pring e v e n t person was a t the show w hich was | Because th e w eath er would not was ’» fterw ard V*?? per^ tb e ba8eb**' boy8 <>‘<1 n ot go | vas afte rw a rd sw ept aw ay bv fire T he exact cause of th e fire is un­ to M olalla la st F rid ay as scheduled. b lo w n . It was first discovered by T he gam e th a t was to be played to- th e man who had charge of th e con­ day w ith E stacad a will also be p o st­ fectionery store. He happened to poned on account of th e w eath er look out from the show and noticed a and will be played la te r on som e q u eer lig h t in th e co rn e r of th e Monday evening. Union h igh goes store. H urrying quickly tow ard it, to M ollala la ter. he found th a t th e c o rn e r of the A pril 7, th e senior g irls and th e building was all ablaze. The fire m ust have s ta rte d from defective electric * faculty gave a candy sale to help .................. ................... light w iring. A light was left burn ® eet the expenses of th e ban q u et ing in th e corner w here th e fire sta rt- given for *be ath letic boys. $13.75 ed when th e building was locked up I were reallzed. fo r the n ig h t. T here was also a stove I W ednesday aftern o o n we w ere for- in th e room but it was in th e op- tu n a te to have Mr. A lderson, school posite corn er. ; su p e rin ten d e n t of M ultnom ah county As soon as the fire was discovered w ,tb UB- ,Ie Bave a sh o rt in terest- everyone h u rrie d out of the th e a te r ing ta lk on th e “County U nit P lan and stood in huddled groups outside. of A d m in istra tio n ." Mr. A lderson They all seemed to be so excited th a t also re Po r'» th a t union high is one no one knew w hat to do. W ater was of th e be8t h ‘Sh schools in th e sta te scarce and w hat was close by had to T he o rch e stra also gave us th ree be brought down front upstairs A selections, u n d er th e ir new d irecto r, sm all chem ical fire extinguisher from Mr. R u th erfo rd . We are Justly M etzger’s garag e was put into use. proud of o u r o rch estra th is year, in J u s t as th e fire was practically under show ing th e ir ab ility to re n d e r good control th e chem ical liquid gave out music. and th e fire, fanned by a southw est m We find th a t th e business men of BETHEL BAPTIST EASTER ty com m issioner. I C orvallis a t 8 o’clock, by th e g rea t I am opposed to th e county com-1 " Ui“ b e Mlt 8‘‘,,1' e‘l ““ th o u « h P o rtland m is s io n e d present system of devot-I Ing only a portion of th e ir tim e to tb e session began, th e evening was county affairs. T he co unty’s business ' 8P0nt ln arran g em en ts, such as ap ­ is im p o rtan t enough to dem and alt of i pointn,pnt8 of com m ittees but still th e county board s lim e to ad m in ister i b e g l n n f i mi“ y " " " th ° UKht* 89 " lt „ , . . . t „ S atu rd ay was a big day full of in- " elected, I shall Insist th a t M ult- sp lratlo n and learning, the principal noinah county receive its rig h tfu l address was given by Miss Frances sh a re of th e receipts from th e In ter- K allsted t, field secretary of th e Worn- sta te bridge. T his is not th e case at e n ’s Home M issionary society of th e present. C lark e county has alread y M E church. She spoke on th e su b ­ received m ore th an Its p ro p o rtio n ate | i 0ct “T he Rest S eller,” th e Bible, sh a re of the bridge bond issue but tellin g the need of th e Rible, how M ultnom ah county still owes nearlv I vitally It Is woven Into o u r lives and $1,000,000 on account of the bridge. ln t° «>• lines of w ork, such as a rt, In te rsta te bridge funds should b e p a w , lite ra tu re and in te rest of life. au d ited by th e county a u d ito r and S aturday aftern o o n was spent in th e tu rn ed over to th e county tre a su re r, conference and in sightseeing ln th e who is u n d er bond. This would save g reat Oregon A g ricu ltu ral College, th e taxpayers $1800 per year, which provided by th e people of Oregon for is the salary of an ex tra accountant th e young m anhood and womanhood th e county board has em ployed to of th e state. au d it th ese funds. 1 he power of influence was th e I favor hom e labor, hom e c o n tra c t­ keynote of the en tire conference and ors and hom e products. it was im pressed upon th e m inds of i On account of th e increasing tax the girls as It had never been im ­ EVANGELICAL CHURCH | burden in th is county, th e law au- pressed before, of th e resu lts of in ­ SERVICES ATTRACTIVE ANNOUNCES SERVICES S * to each M ultnom ah county fluence, how much effect the actions i «»” » “ s w s f an n X u ally of one person may have on o th ers i com m issioner for a tten d in g one m eet­ * , 1 any good The en tire stu d en t body a silver loving cun in Splendid E a ste r pro g ram s a re T he follow ing services will be held ing per m onth of th e In te rsta te ubout them . On hearin g this, a per­ ¡ 5 4 •” ■' » » » ' son knows th a t she w ants only th e J bridge com m ission, should be re ­ rig h t kind of Influence to he exerted b v ? * ! , b b8l,leh b‘° Ck W" ° CCUp,ed ciaUon • ’*** cupPan d th a n k ^ th e' ing. In th e m orning th e p asto r, th e j Sunday school a t 10 a. m. pealed. T his would effect an annual by h er Every bit of th e tim e was s r S ™ Rev. David Q. B arry, will p reach, his I Hi vine w orship a t 11 a. m. The saving of $1800 to th e taxpayers. well spent ln learn in g how to live My slogan is th is: My record for b etter lives and do m ore effective topic being “ E a ster Jo y .” T he choir ' H erm an serm on topic will be “ It Is will sing “Jo y to th e W o rld ,” "C h rist I F in ish e d ” and th e E nglish serm on econom ical ad m in istra tio n when com ­ work. a g ^ d o w n ^ U irs aandC<'a Pienieatear g,ir" ' th e d iffe re n t” classes th e L ord is Risen T oday,” Low in topic, “ W ith Je su s A lw ay." Holy m issioner before, g u ara n tee s sim ila r Every girl is th a n k fu l for th e op­ sta irs T he s h o e sh n n ‘h e a te r up‘ and a 1 T he Sunday school will have th e b®tw een d ista n t cities were handled i 'nd finf’nuragenieiit th ro u g h coopéra­ rad M ercantile Co., G resham O ut­ Som etim es baseball news is cau g h t T, look, J. E. M etzger and Theo. Van and at o th e r tim es a P o rtlan d con­ it nas plenty of lig h t and is w arm ch arg e of th e evening service. The ,b ®n su b stan tia lly as now. by a sys- t,VR m a rk e tin g and m a rk e t roads, anii “ H ractlve. Use i t ! ” program will be m ade up of songs by i tem of book Rntrie« and offsets a,,d ,o th e developm ent of o u r Indus- IJonlnck. ce rt is beard. Many of th e concerts iii u progratn « t 11 o'clock the school, a pageant, and o th e r an-1 A B anker Is a bookkeeper and set- tr,ft8 and n atu ra l resources upon have come from H aw ley’s B roadcast­ w ill be follow ed by a service of bap- p ro p rla te m atter. T he Junior choir * ,Ilg ag e ,,t lo r biB com m unity In ita wi,i(' b »he s ta te ’s m aterial w elfare United S tates Royal Nobby chain ing sta tio n located in P o rtlan d . tism and reception of church mem- will sing an anthem and assist in th e , r “ '18a<’| lons with th e o utside world. ,|p PRnd. My earn est support will o r usco tire s a re good tires. W. A. hers. P a re n ts w ith children who p ageant. rb e products which a re shipped out Bkewise be given to th e cause of H essel Agency. F o r Hale. have not been christen ed are Invited T he responsibility of th e church ,r e a l '‘ rred lt8 ° r deposits. In d istan t P|lbl,c education upon which th e F in e old violin of exceptionally » f local banks, and th e «fate’s m oral and social w elfaré de- M ultiply your re tu rn s by adding sw eet tone. L e a th e r plush case. Two to approach th e a lta r a t th is tim e, fo r th e spread of th e gospel over th e bankfi ln It is a sign of your desire for y o u r world will be recognized th is y ear In Purcha«<‘8 o utside are settled by Ppnda w ant ads to your m ethods. bows. Phone 23«1. children to follow th e t ’hrlat and of a u n iq u e m anner. Every m em ber and ,,.r aw ln < ag a in st th ese cred its Since >" o m ittin g from my platform a th e ch u rc h ’s w illingness to give them c o n stitu e n t of th e church and Sunday '* huslnesa In th e last analysis con- mass of Incidental and supplem en- r®llgious in stru ctio n . school is asked to bring a tith e of his Hl8t8 nf an exchange of products and ,a ry ,88,,R* J *m w illing th a t my stan d T he evening service a t 8 o’clock Income for passion week as an offer- Hervlce". U follow s th a t when th e iln'’ « 'ab ility on all m a tte rs affecting will be conducted by th e pastor. The ing to th e B enevolent Boards of th e ' h, ck8 an<1 '’rafts arisin g from cur- ‘he m oral, social and In d u strial wel- subject for study I h th e last h alf of church. Special envelopes will he rpn‘ tran sa ctio n s are bro u g h t togeth- , r,’_of o u r 8,a tR «nd co untry shall th e book of Ju d g es, ch ap ter 12 to 21 provided. er In th e clearing houses they prac- b” m easured by my record ns inclusive. T he question for discus ♦Ically offset and cancel each o th er. sfon is "W h at is th e g rea test good of GEORGE A W HITE. T he Bank of G resham paya 5 per ¡A big Chicago m eat-packing concern life ? ” ___ cent in te re st on tim e deposits.— Adv. with a tu rn o v e r of m ore th an a bil- lion dollars per annum , selling m eats GRESHAM HEN LAYS and by-products in all p arts of th e TWO EGGS AT O N F T IM P Reversible Disc Harrows in one- or two-horse, world, will draw d ra fts ag ain st its T IM E l-row Grain Drills. sh ip m en ts as they a re m ade, tu rn a G resham h»., a . Berry Plows, Spring Tooth Harrows, Pttlverizors, Grape (hem over to its b an k ers and receive o n f n X ,.M S undZ U ‘ im m ediate cred it at th e ir discounted u n r J u’"ii, " y ¡ . b*'lon<8 Hoes, Fowler Cultivators. value, th u s rep lem sh .n g Its funds for th . purchaae of m ore "livestock."e‘t“c' ’ Ih e r'b u t ° " P W' 8 See the New Faulkner Riding Spring Tooth Harrow, goes was covered by a com plete rh e t$»xk of collection I h a banking flhcll between the rows. Also the new 3 bearing Tractor, Reversible *n rep o rtin g th e occurence, function, p articu la rly su ited to the Disc Harrow, 5-tooth or 14-tooth Cultivators. em ploym ent of th e class of funds m ™. K ellum said "T h e apace around IN which a com m ercial hank has In ita th e sm aller egg w ithin th e large custody. As th e collections come In, shell was filled with th e scram bled and the Inner egg was Just th e ¡th e bank is reim bursed fo r Ita d- o egg rd in ary k in d .” A ccording to this, Garden Plows, Planet Jr. Garden Seeders, Hand Culti­ J vanees; the process la continuous and hens a re becom ing m ore expert all a typical Hart picture, presented only as Hart can portray vators, Hand Planters. unending. th e tim e. They not only lay eggs but Early Western Characters (To be continued in th e next Issue Oct our new low prices before you buy. You’ll get the they scram ble them too. Of course. of th e G resham O utlook.) It w asn 't cooked, but who know s’ * implement at less. I The h irst S tate Rank waa exatn- th a t may he th e next step. Ined by th e S tate R anking D ep art­ ment March 22, 1922. and Hank re­ I togs Must It,- THsI Up. c e iv e d co n g ra tu lato ry le tte r from the Notice Is hereby given th a t doga j D epartm ent com m ending directora are not allow ed to run at larg e on th e Reliability 1141 c, nee A Tonic for Spring Housekeepers j for efficient m anagem ent.— Adv. afreets of G resham from April to OLIVE AND ORANGE GROWING Mvers Water Pumps, Water Systems Installed. ctober, Inclusive. Dogs so ru n n in g See th e new rasp b erry hoe a t L L O s t large will be Impounded. I K idder Hdw. Co. G. COX, M arshal. K Implements For the Berry Man Gresham Theater SATURDAY SUNDAY WIW. S. HART IMPLEMENTS FOR THE GARDENER “The Return of Draw Egan” BESSEL’S FARM MACHINERY Billy Franey in a Funny Comedy, “THE PAPER HANGERS’’ * . 8°°.