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T W IC E A W EEK G resham O utlook Voi. 12, No. 14 VALUE OF DAIRY HERD RECORDS IS SHOWN BY CLUB GRESHAM, COXEV WANTS ACTION OR ANOTHER ARMV MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON TUESDAY, APRIL Are Business Conditions improving ? H ave we h it bottoni? A re tim es | W hat is p erh ap s th e m ost im p o rt g ettin g b e tte r o r w orse? A re we o n i a n * all th e facto rs in re-establish- the up g rad e or down g rad e? W hen ing trad e , com m erce and in d u stry and th e re su lta n t p ro sp erity is ju s t can we expect p rosperity to re tu rn ? beginning to be recognized. T his is ¡These are questions which a re being th e rela tio n of th e prices of m an u 18, TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS 1922 $1.50 Per Year ÎOTTON QUEEN WANTS SEAT IN CONGRESS 3D SEMI-ANNUAL I.O .O .F. DISTRICT CONVENTION HELD T he Dairy H erd Record club dem T he th ird sem i-an n u al C lackam as o n strated the purpose of th e ir o r county I. O. O. F. an d R ebekah dis ganization last F rid ay nig h t a t a co n stan tly asked and on w hich th e re fac tu re d goods to those of raw- p ro d tric t convention cam e to a close last m eeting of Victory P aren t-T each er seem s to be divergence of opinion, ucts and th e sp read betw een th e pro S atu rd ay night. About 300 Odd F el association. Five of th e six m em bers lows and 75 R ebekahs w ere p resent says R obert E. Sm ith, p resid en t d ucer and th e consum er, w hich Is w ith th e ir leader, E. R. K illen of Cot p ractically double w hat it was in d u rin g th e day. A m uch la rg e r n um L um berm en T ru st Com pany Bank of tre ll w ere present. 1913. Now ta k e in to consid eratio n | ber was expected. T he u n certain T he w ork of th is club includes th e P o rtlan d , Oregon. We m ight reply th e fact th a t m ore th a n 50,000,000 w eath er conditions probably had keeping of a record show ing th e cost to th ese questions Y ankee fashion live on th e p ro duction of raw m ater- | som ething to do w ith keeping some ot feed, m ilk production and am ount by sak in g w h eth er it is d a rk e r at ials, an d th en co n sid er th e th ird big aw ay. Being so close to E aster was of b u tte rfa t for each cow d u rin g a also an o th e r draw back. m idnight o r a t th re e o'clock in th e fact, nam ely th a t th e buying pow er period of a t least six m onths. Some of th is im m ense arm y has been re m orning, says Mr. Sm ith. T he B aptist L ad ies’ Guild and th e in te restin g inform ation has already duced approxim ately 33 per cent— M ethodist L ad ies' Aid served d in n er An analysis of th e rep o rts of finan been secured by th e boys. and supper to th e v isito rs which all cial and economic review ers difter then we begin to arriv e a t som ething H enry Myers found th a t one cow declared they enjoyed very much. som ew hat in th e ir conclusions but very ta n g ib le an d very en lightening. only cleared $3.57 a m onth Instead Jacob S. Coxey, who years ago The fo u rth m a jo r condition rests Mrs. I.elia Seton Edmundson, an T his is th e first tim e th e Re indicate th e follow ing specific an s of $10.89 w hich was th e record of lead an army of unemployed into or. th e “cost of doing business” ; op Alabama woman, w ants to throw b ek ah s have atten d e d th is conven W ashington dem anding jobs, is wers to these q u erie s: If w e have a n o th e r cow. T he re su lt was th a t her strength with the Karin Bloc in active again. T his time he has an not alread y h it bottom , we are alm ost era tin g expenses have sw elled and Congress. She has announced her tion. It was decided th a t they should ’ the unprofitable cow was rushed to idea of how U ncle Sam should op th ere. T here seem s to be no m arked still are en tirely too high. These ex self candidate from her district, her have a p a rt in it a fte r a n u m b er of th e m ark et. A new one was purch as erate the merchant marine. T hrough penses a re eatin g up th e incom es of object, she says, being to interest them had expressed a wish th a t they m ovem ent for e ith e r b e tte r o r w orse Congressmen of his own State, ed in h er place w hich brou g h t a the governm ent in our farms and I conditions. ---------- N eith er can we expect m an u factu rers, jo b b ers and re ta ile rs could accom pany th e ir husbands Ohio, Gen. Coxey has four bills be ■--------------- profit of $14.84 a m onth. T he fa th farmers. Mrs. Edm undson is fore congress. If they are not acted a m ark ed m ovem ent e ith e r upw ard alike, so they, g en erally speaking, are known as the “Cotton Queen of the when they atten d e d th e convention. e r to one of th e o th e r boys has found upon he says he will lead another o r dow nw ard in th e n ear fu tu re . not m aking profits eith er. These ex South.” .She owns and personally It is expected th a t th e R ebekahs will th a t one of his cows m ust be sold army on the capital. penses are due to high ren ta ls, ab manages a 1.600-acre plantation near co n tin u e to a tte n d th ese g ath erin g s R oger Babson seem s to th in k we have because of low production. Decatur, Ala. not q u ite h it bottom , w hile Jo h n norm al tra n sp o rta tio n costs, huge fo r th ey all enjoyed th e day and con The purpose of th e record w ork is I GUARD COMPANIES sidered it well spent. Topics fo r th e Moody indicates th a t we have alm ost taxes and wage scales, all of which to cull out scrubs o r boarders if any V7ILL STAGE CONTEST tu rn ed th e corner and conditions are are still m ain tain in g them selves AGRICULTURAL CLUB good of th e o rd er w ere discussed a re discovered. T he club was o r above th e n o rm al line to m arked ex d u rin g th e closed session. probably slow ly im proving. WILL BUTCHER PIGS ganized to dem o n strate th e value, not Not a little hard feeling has been Over 19 lodges w ere rep resen ted at A recen t survey of business- condi ten t. And all m ust be d eflated and only of keeping records, but of using aroused locally th ro u g h th e som e will be sooner o r later. B ut it will Tom orrow , A pril 19, will be b u tch th e convention. T he nam es of some tions covering n early all th e m ost th e Babcock tester. w hat nervy challenge to H ead q u ar not be accom plished easily. T he erin g dky a t th e high school. T he At the m eeting F rid ay night, John te rs Com pany, 1st B at., 186th Infan- im p o rta n t centers in d icate to Mr. p ressu re of econom ic law m ust be ex two pigs, w hich have been th e prop of them are Oregon City, Oswego, F lem m ing explained his project and try, of G resham from Com pany B I ^ U h »hat th e re w ere th re e d istin ct erted m ore stro n g ly , and will be. erty of th e a g ric u ltu ra l clubs since Canby, Rock Creek, L one S tar, E sta cada, Riverview , M olalla, Sandy, Bor | 8 ° " ° f ‘h° Ught ° n th is qu e8 ,,o n ' record sheet show ing th e m ilk pro 162d In fa n try of P o rtlan d . W ith it, p olitical p ressu re m ust be la st fall, have fulfilled th e ir m ission ing, W oodlaw n, K lam ath , S am aritan , duction, cost of feed and th e profit C aptain D. D. H ail’s le tte r to L ieu bro u g h t to b ear to com pel tax red u c as su b jects fo r o bservation and p rac from his two cows for th e m onth of te n a n t S chneider com m anding th e chanics of o u r financial system w ere tion. These th in g s will n ot be easy tice in th e sw ine club and will now City View, L aurel, M uscovites, Ridge field and E llis E ncam pm ent No. 1. the fa u lt and th a t p rosperity would F ebruary. He told how much profit local com pany in fers th a t because th e u ~ i. i . .. not re tu rn u n til its defects w ere of accom plishm ent; they can only be be sold and th e profits of th e en ter- Some visiting m em bers w ere present each cow had m ade th ro u g h o u t th e o G resham u n it is young th a t they are i . , . . , „ elim inated. A second school sto u t y achieved by d eterm in ed and h ard 1 prise will be used to defray th e ex- who do not belong in C lackam as dis m onth. He told why it is necessary unable to m eet Com pany B on even ! , . , , . , * figlits. N evertheless, we can look for- j penses of th e ag ric u ltu ra l clu b 's sec tric t. 1 m ain tain ed th a t ad v ersity had o ver to te st individual cows. In a poor term s. and suggests th a t Com pany B wnrd to p erm an en t im provem ent tion in th e sen io r an n u al. Closed sessions w ere held d u rin g herd one good cow can be carrying bring a strin g of second ra te rs to tak en us because th e farm ers had only as progress in th ese th in g s is On next T h u rsd ay th e pigs w ill be th e day in th e Masonic h all fo r th e been severely h it th ro u g h price re w hat is term ed a ‘'b o a rd e r.” The com pete for th e honors. ductions of th e ir products, and pre- made, because they m ain tain th e cu t up by Mr. S hagren of th e d e p a rt Odd Fellow s and In th e I. O. O. F. boys m ade a te st of some sam ples To th is L ieu ten an t S chneider re huge spread now ap p a ren t between show ing how to get the test, read the plied prom ptly and em phatically th a t iliCted ‘h at ° nly th e re tu rn of ,h e p roducer and consum er. T he buying m en t of physical tra in in g , who is also hall for th e R ebekahs. T he evening a sk illfu l b u tch er and m eat cu tter. program w hich was g o tte n up by his outfit was able and w illing to a rn > er8 buy.ng pow er would resu lt te st and figure the value of each g en eral prosperity. This theory power of h alf o u r population will in He will explain th e various cutB of both lodges w as open for th e public. cow’s m ilk. C harles T allm an ex ,, m eet i, B Com pany on any term s an d . . y crease as th ese differences a re les ?'e 8 t,and 8O|u ,h ' sened, and th en , as su rely as day fol m eat w ith th e ir relativ es values to T he Rev. D. Q. B arry gave a sh o rt plained th e process of testing. Two th a t no second ra te rs should be | 7 ’ brought out. He avers th a t his A th lr^ 8Cb0° ' elt th a t h ard t,IUP8 th e stu d e n ts of th e a g ric u ltu ra l and opening ad d ress and prayer. T he of th e boys m ade the test and Percy lows n ig h t, business will re tu rn to Its hom e econom ics d ep artm en ts. Misses M yrtle R u sh er and Doris Zim la rf e 8t°<'k8 Carlson figured up th e value of the com pany will not only beat P o rtlan d w ere caU8e<1 steady flow in its accustom ed ch an T he boys of th e a g ric u ltu ra l club, m erm an sang a duet. P resid en t A. H. but insists th a t B com pany bring th e : ufac‘ ltrpd/ ood8; ^ . c h had been ac- nels. m ilk. bought th e pigs last fall a t a cost of K night, who had ch arg e of th e pro best men they can obtain. cum ulated in th e hands of m anufac- T he boys have as th e ir yell: In sum m ing up th e situ atio n , we He an $10. T he feed has cost them $7.00. g ram , gave a sh o rt talk . The com petition is to consist o f ' brokers, jo b b ers and retail- B u tterfat, b u tte rfa t thick or thin, find th a t we have ta k en th e tu rn . T he W e're the club th a t w orks to win too, seven bouts of boxing betw een t h e ' " 8' a " d a ' p" ed ‘b at. as soon as , , , , T he mill feed has been supplem ented nounced th e encam pm ent at. Canby, CRfeterla, wlll(.„ which is to be held on th e th ird S at Milk w eights, feed w eights, fa t rec organizations, and two falls ()f ‘hp8e 8‘°ck s had been absorbed, in- forw ard m ovem ent should begin next by th e 8lopH fro n , ords au tu m n , follow ing th e liq u id atio n of have cost no th in g . Leo Bailey has u rday in O ctober. A sh o rt talk was w restling. Each com pany is t du8try "'^ 1 .1 revive and th is would To th e scrub we say taboo. th is y ea r's farm crops. U ndoubtedly had th e care of th e pigs but all th e also given by J. D. Lee, who has been choose half th e w eights, and th e oth- ‘“ “ " i n a t,o n -*' d * prosperity. T his B etter profits, b e tte r profits clubs th e probable im proved pow er of th e stu d e n ts have w atched th e g ro w th of a m em ber of th e lodge fo r 48 years. We sound death knells to th e scrubs. er com pany is to m atch them . I ,th8 preva " nK “ lea in th e man- farm ers will be an ticip ated d u rin g I Miss Peck gave an in te restin g talk The events a re to be staged as a u fa c tu rin * center8' p articu la rly those ers, w hich will now Miss C a th erin e M etzger favored th e th e sum m er and th e re will be some on th e influence of th e home, the east of Chicago. dress ab o u t 125 pounds. I t is ex audience with a couple of recitatio n s. . .. .u , u j sm oker in th e Masonic hall, on Sat increased In d u strial and com m ercial school and th e library. She explained | urday „ nig .„ i,. 1 ._ .1 29. sta rtin g a t 8 pected th a t th e pork will bring ab o u t A vocal solo was given by Miss h t, April a^ d ‘h at b ' ^ ta x atio n and th e reasons why children should read p .m . sharp. Every citizen of G reeh -| J*® un8Pt ,ed condition of E urope activity, its ex ten t depending upon $50 a t re ta il. M arth a H agberg accom panied by good books in o rd er th a t th e ch ild ’s Miss F lorence H oney nt th e piano. w ere co llateral causes, a few declar- price re a d ju stm e n ts and crops pros-1 am and su rro u n d in g d istricts is ex-1 pects. m ental developm ent will grow. T h ere were a couple of readings by ing th a t they w ere th e principal MUSCOVITES PARADE pected to be on hand to boost for th e 1 causes for the dull tim es. GRESHAM STREETS Miss Theo Sm ith. A m ale q u a rte t G resham boys and help them m ain- | AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT com posed of J. F. Jones, Guy D. T he first idea is e n tire ly erroneous, ESTACADA I. O. O. F. tain th e ho n o r of th e local com pany, i TEAM WINS CUP PROVES FATAL TO ONE Over 60 Odd Fellow s parad ed th e Jones, L. A. W alrad and Hal C. BIs- th in k s Mr. Sm ith, an d th e re is g rea t Full details of the sm oker will be in j stre e ts of G resham sh o rtly a fte r 8 i hop, sangs several selections. m erit in th e co ntentions of the o th e r E aster Sunday, in ppite of th e th e next issue of th e Outook. Ju d g e T hom as F. Ryan in an ad- two schools of th o u g h t, but they aw arded th e silv er cup for securing ' ° ’cIotk S atu rd ay "«Kht. led by th e feeling of peace prevailing in th e a t should be considered to g eth er. th e h ig h e st n u m b er of points in th e famou8 o rd e r of M uscovites who , dress spoke of th e tim e w hen th e Odd m osphere, was not exem pt from ac PILOT ROTH SEEKS w ere dressed in th e ir pink and gold Fellow s lodge first cam e Into exist- It is q u ite evident th a t com m ercial cidents and fatalities. One person AIRPLANE LANDINGS p rosperity can n o t be had so long as drill w ork p u t on d u rin g th e C lacka strip ed uniform s. They m arched ’ ence 103 years ago. (M r. R yant has mas county convention of Odd F el was killed and six w ere in ju re d as a A rchie F. Roth of th e Oregon, th lne e ra rm er, e r- who buys one-half th th a a t t was was held in G resham last d0Wn Main 8treet u n ' 11 ,h ey reapbed been a m em ber for 38 years.) "W e farm the e lows lows th held in G resham last re su lt of autom obile and s tre e t car W ashington & Idaho A irplane com- , " ‘an u fa ctu red p ro d u cts of th e n ation. J S aturday. Powell and tu rn in g th e re , they believe we are pioneers In th is work accidents. pany and ch airm an of th e Oregon i ls o u t of fund8- a "d it is likew ise T he cerem ony of p resen tin g th e " larched a8 fa r 88 R a k e r’8 Kara»?« of o u rs” said Mr. Ryan. “ We a re th e A party at the 12-Mile H ouse end Board of A eronautics was a G resham q u ite ap p a ren t th a t th e re can be no cup to th e captain of th e E stacad a They tu rn e d ‘bore at th e drivew ay first society and th e first org an izatio n ed disastrously when Geo. A. Heg- visitor on T uesday and a ca lle r a t ird u 8 trla l Prosperity so long as th e re ¡team was a p art of th e evening pro- and m areh *d back to th e M a s o n ic 'th a t had any sick benefit. It is only m an lost control of th e ca r he was the O utlook office. H e sta te d th a t aro la r*e "u rp lu s stocks on hand. gram . Ju d g e T hom as F. Ryan, past “alL Thp rain had ’’«Kun to le8B ‘ban 50 years ago th a t th e first driving. It crashed into a tele his com pany Is looking fo r su itab le A g ricu ltu ral and in d u stria l prosperi- g ran d m a ste r of O regon City, deliv- aKaln and dld no‘ p erln ,‘ a longer hom e was Introduced by th e Odd Fel- phone pole at th e intersection of E ast alrp lan e landings in th e principal ty a re «Jepeadent upon each o th e r . red an a p p ro p riate ad d ress and w ent ,n arch - w k 4 n they reached th e hall lows.” Mr. Ryan has atten d ed Sov- S tark and C raig road. Mrs. Ada cities and tow ns of th e n o rth w est and and com m ercial p ro sp erity on both th ro u g h th e cerem ony of p resen tin g aboUt 19 of th e Mu8covltes w ent ereig n G rand Lodge m ore th a n any Mae Davis of P o rtlan d , th e o th e r oc th a t w ithin a few y ears th ese w ould Even ‘hough stocks a re low, people th e cup in sp ite of th e fa rt th a t th e lh ro u g h a 8erieB of d r i" 8 which th ey one else In th is d istric t. His closing cup an t of th e ca r was in stan tly killed. The d riv er had to be taken become th e sta tio n s on well defined can n o t buy unless th ey have funds ! cup was n ot b ro u g h t to th e conven- p erforn,ed Perfectly. T his m ade up rem a rk s co ntained som e b eau tifu l to th e hospital but It is not know n a ir routes. W ithin th e n ear fu tu re a r d - on ‘ be o th e r han d , even though tion. It will be given to th e E stacada fOr ,hfi p arad e having to be sh o rt- sen tim en t. “ O ur field of work should g o fa rth e r th a n ju s t for m em bers, how badly he was h u rt. T he two had P ilot Roth expects to view G resham th e consum ing public has th e money : team a t th e next m eeting. Ju d g e Ryan “,ied because of th e April show ers. and th e su rro u n d in g co untry from buy, such resum ption of buying j lau g h in g ly pronounced th e team to G resham has been prom ised an op- We should help th e needy ones— to atten d e d a p arty a t th e 12-Mile a irp lan e w ith th is object in view. ) *'iU n ot help th e m a n u fa c tu re r I f ' be “ nin ety -n in e and seven-eighths i P °r ‘ u nl‘y ,o 800 n‘° re of th is fam ous form one w arm b ro th erh o o d link for H ouse and w ere on th e ir way to T he young av ia to r com bines two ,h e re a re larg e stocks of m anufac- per cent p erfec t.” T he tro p h y is to d r,n ‘Pam’ Thp M uscovites a re to th e purpose of doing good.” P o rtlan d at 4:3 0 a. m. H egm an lines of w ork and d u rin g th e “ off *ured goods betw een him and th e be th e p ro p erty of th is lodge for one i b ° ‘d a crem onlal in G resham th e lat- was said to have been u n d er th e In j te r p a rt of May. ORIENT DISTRICT TO season” fo r flying he is looking a fte r consum er. t j year, fluence of liquor a t the tim e th e ac th e in te rests of th e C letrac com pany i T he effect of high fed eral and local ' SEE SHOW AND PLAYLET cident occurred. Ig n itio n E x p ert, CHARLES DULEY WILL of P ortlan d . tax atio n m ust not be overlooked as I T hree persons were sent to th e A vaudeville show Is to be given th is trem en d o u s toll m ust be tak en ' *25 will be given to him who RETURN TO MONTANA hospital w ith severe cuts and by th e Rockwood G range D ram atic Lime and su lp h u r spray, also com- ' ‘com th e production of th e nation but i proveB ‘ b a t I can n ot find th e de- j bruises, when an autom obile party plete spray in g equipm ent at L. L no g rp at relief in th is respect ran be ! C harles Duley, who has been w ith club next S atu rd ay evening, April o t h !8 m achine on sta rtin g re tu rn in g from T rou td ale laden w ith K idder Hdw. Co. Call fo r his wife at th e hom e of his b ro th er, 22, In th e O rient G range hall. I looked fo r In th e im m ediate fu tu re. G eorgi* and ignition. Phone G resham 1228. sm elt collided with an o th e r auto at ¡Jo h n , in B oring since last September, J “ Sm ythe vs. S m ith ” Is an exception- th e intersection of th e Base Line will retu rn soon to his hom e a t Hot ally good hom e ta le n t play. T he 21 Springs, M ontana. ch a racters who ta k e p a rt a re enough and T aylor rdads. T he in ju re d were Mr. and Mrs. H ugh F arn h am of Mr. and Mrs. Duley cam e h ere last j to m ake any one “ die la u g h in g ” be- H illsboro and B. J. K assebaum of ! S eptem ber on account of th e III cause of th e ir looks and q u eer ac- P o rtlan d . Both m achines w ere h ealth of th e la tte r. She passed tlons. S uffragette ru le ls also clear- w recked. ’ aw ay on April 3 and was burled in ly d em o n strated In th is production. D am ascus cem etery, Mr. and Mrs. ! A second fe a tu re on th e program T hree persons w ere Injured slig h t ly when a G resham in te ru rb a n elec i Duley w ere m arried fo u r years ago *’H1 be a th ree -a ct play let “T he Day tric train crashed Into a W oodstock In M ontana w here she was a school , E xpress” , w hich is to be given by th e stre e t ca r n ear Second and M orrison teach er. Rockwood P aren t-T ea ch e r club. streets. The accident occurred when C harles and Jo h n Duley lived In T he evening prom ises to be an en- C harles Lewis, m otorm an of th e IG resham several years ago and oper- te rta ln ln g one. ated a livery stable. They will be re- ' --------------------- G resham train fainted on th e fro n t m em bered by old residents. Team W ^ik. platform and lost control of his car. ______________ f o r plowing, discing, h arrow ing, The in ju red were trea ted at th e P o rt <irv - _ '____ . etc., call L. C rum b, m ile east of land police em ergency hospital and W hat you w ant, when you w ant It, ; G resham -fo u n tain , n ea r oil tan k s, as you w ant It— W ant ad It. phone 52x6. la te r sent to th e ir homes. Theye were : Mr. Lewis, m otorm an; Mrs. E H anson of P o rtlan d , and A. S. Cam eron, m otorm an on the Wood- stock car. They suffered m ostly from shock. T he cars were not dam at Multnomah Grange Hall aged badly. The Latest News BIG SHOW! M ultnom ah C ounty C ouncil. The re g u la r m eeting of th e M ult nom ah County Council of P aren t- T eacher associations will be held on S aturday. April 29. a t Union High school in G resham . U nited S tates Royal Nobby chain or usco tire s a re good tires. W. A. Hessel Agency. SATURDAY EVENING, APR. 22,8 p.m. Rockwood G range D ram atic Club will give th e jr g rea t burlesque, ‘‘HMYTHE V8 SM ITH” , T his play was given a t Rockwood to a capacity house. You a re assu red good value for y o u r m oney— all good- clean fun 21 c h a ra c te rs —som ething doing every m inute. "T H E DAY E X PR E S S,” a th ree -a ct playlet, will also be given by th e P aren t-T each er club. A dm ission 35 and 16 cents.