Gresham outlook., August 01, 1922, Image 1

The Multnomah County Fair Is Your Fair; Use It to Your Advantage. Five Days Next Week
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Voi. 12, No. 44
G resham O utlook
GRESHAM, MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON TUESDAY, AUGUST 1, 1922
LARGE CROWD ATTENDS EIGHTH
Kiddies Will Be Admitted
ANNUAL FARMERS’ FIELD DAY f ree 77,ree ¡)ays of pair;
TUESDAYS
AND
FRIDAYS
$1.50 Per Year
COTTON RANCH CONCERTS
MAN DROWNS IN
TO BE CONTINUED
COLUMBIA RIVER
The W ednesday night concerts
Jam es H. Spencer of P o rtlan d was
which have been given by H. W. th o u g h t to have been strick en w ith
I S trong on the fro n t porch at th e Cot- cram ps w hile sw im m ing iu th e Co­
F a rm e r's Field Day, w hich was won th e prize for th e fat w om an’s
ton farm have been such a splendid lum bia riv er ab o u t 1:30 last Sunday
held on th e M ultnom ah county fa ir race which was $2 in m erchandise
success th a t it has been decided to afternoon as his body sank beneath
grounds last S atu rd ay was well at- at ,b e (,|p n Davidson store,
co n tin u e them . The one planned for the w ate r and disappeared before
tended. About 1000 people were on
T he ru n n *nS high ju m p was free
next W ednesday evening is expected help could rpacb h|m
, , ls b<> wag
I to all. It was won by C. Jo h n so n of
the g rounds du rin g th e day.
Tuesday, W ednesday and F riday
ClinutMiiquM P rogram s P lan n ed .
to be b etter. If possible, th an any of [ no| rP(,OVPr,,d
8PvenU hours
Rockwood who jum ped a pole four
H. W. S nashall. who Is in ch arg e thp
lous ones
G eorge A. M ansfield was to have feet an d seven inches high
T h e ! w 111 be j ° y days for ch ild ren next
la te r when Deputy Sheriff Rexford
Bob and Don G rant have prom
been th e m ain sp eak er of th e day prize was tw o pounds of V ogan’S j» e e k for on those days all children of th e C h au ta u q u a fea tu re s says th a t ¡spd~,~
¿7,,"
„Til " »““ '7
came o u t from P o rtlan d and grap-
to give some m ote of th e ir splen- plpd fo r „
but he telephoned d u rin g the m orn- chocolates, given by S channo’s con- u n d er 12 years of age will be adm it- W alter P ierce has prom ised to speak m usical selections
ing and said he was detained. Ju d g e j fectionery.
ted free to th e M ultnom ah county ¡one day d u rfn g th e fair week. O th er!
Miss L ucille F rench will again fa- i
'" V * , Sp‘ lllPr and bis b ro th er,
)
John 8. Spencer, and th e ir two corn-
S tapleton was called upon for a talk .
Mrs. P ete r M iller won th e first
fair g rounds.
featu res of th e C h au tau q u a program vor th e a u d ie n c e w ith h e r w h istlin g
M isses Duffy a n i, aU vpr.
He com m ended th e w ork of th e F arm prize in th e 50-yard dash for m ar-
ta
len
t.
She
ls
a
professional
w
hist-
to
o
th
,
werp
plcnlcMlng nPar lhp r|v .
On
th
ese
days
a
special
effort
will
are
th
e
W,
C.
T.
U.
and
P.-T.
A.
pro­
B ureau but said he believed any or- rled ladles onIy and Mrg B w
1er.
ganization th a t tried to supply all of ThornP won second priZP T he prizp8 be m ade to ta k e care of th e children gram s.
er when Jam es Spencer decided to go
C om m unity singing is to be a new
the needs of th e farm er would fail w ere $1 50 fn cash put up by j udRP and it is expected th a t w ith th e fa ir
Splendid
m usical
num bers are fe a tu re of W ednesday’s concert. In sw im m ing. He donned his b ath ­
ing su it and sta rte d on tow ard th e
as the burden would be too large a S tapleton and $1 in cash co n trib u t- com ing d u rin g th e su m m er vacation prom ised fo r th e fa ir and th e m ain
A new plan is being worked o u t by deep w ater. T hose w atching him on
one. If th e F arm B ureau finds a ed by M M gquire
from school th a t th e ch ildren will
Prom ised is th e Colum bia which th e audience will
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learn th e
m a rk e t for th e produce raised on th e j
. . , Ladies*
Sym phony
o rch e stra
which
W o nr<H
nf at
nr least
loaut one
nnn p opular song. th e bank p ro tested about his going
T he 50-yard dash fo r girls u n d er ta k . e ad . v an tag e of - th . e o p p o rtu n ity
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ras
or
farm , arran g e s tra n sp o rta tio n to car­
o u t so fa r b u t he did not heed th e ir
16 was won by T helm a T ich n er of
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b .,„ .
W
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ry th a t produce to m a rk e t and sees
w arnings. Jam es Spencer w ent out
P ortlan d . T he prize was a roll of
| cat perform ances.
I evening will be, “ Rock Me to Sleep
to it, th e F arm B ureau would be do- I ribbon given by W. H. M arkell sto re fll|ed ,’ says M anager C. D. M inton,
into
deep w ate r b ut retu rn ed to wa­
The g rounds are rapidly ta k in g on (,n My Old K entucky H om e” , a new
ing a good w ork and all th a t should
i
.
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te r th a t was up to his chin and was
,
.
,
of P o rtlan d .
i if present e n trie s are to be lAed as th e appearance of fair tim e and a and vpry p opular song.
be expected of any organization, j
floating on his back w hen he sud­
big crew of w orkm en are busily g e t­
If th e com m unity singing proves
T his is the sum and substance of
W esley Calkins, of P o rtlan d , won a guide. T he en tries are com ing in
sank ben eath th e w ater. T he
tin g th e various buildings, etc., ready to be a success it may be continued I denly
broth e r h u rrie d "to th e sp o t' w here
Ju d g e S tap leto n ’s ta lk on th e work th e 50-yard dash for boys u n d er 16. in la rg e r volum ns th an usual at this
fo r the opening A ugust 8.
th is w inter, was th e prom ise m ade by | he bad d isappeared but th e body was
of th e F arm B ureau.
Tbp prize was a P°ck et kn lfe « iven tim e.”
O pening day is planned to be one Mr. S trong a fte r he had announced
S peaking of taxes, Judge Staple- by ,b e W
P ro cto r M erchandise
gone.
T he G range booths will all be of th e big days of th e fair th is year
th e next concert. A good audience
ton said he did not believe taxes are <orapany
p lpasant Home,
The sheriff's office in P o rtlan d was
ta k en and th e G range exhibits are and since th e re is one m ore day, W ednesday n ig h t will prove w hat
increasing to any g re a te r degree th an
Tw elve men p articip a ted in the alw ays am ong th e m ost w orth w hile Monday, in w hich to m ake p re p a ra ­
notified and D eputy Sheriff Rexford
th e G resham people th in k ab o u t com ­
, tug of war. Those on th e w inning
a re m an ’s ex tra v ag a n t habits.
a g ric u ltu ra l exhibits of th e fair.
tions it would seem th a t every one m unity sings. A cordial Invitation is was sent o u t. H e recovered th e body
Ju d g e S tapleton com m ended th e I s*de w ere M r- R eitsm ier, Mr. W eber,
T he space in th e m ain pavilion is should have tim e to g et th e ir ex­ extended to all. Some local ta len t a fte r g rap p lin g for several hours.
good w ork being accom plished by Henrjr^HtHm, Mr. B u rt, R. H. Spence
Leo G oetch, deputy coroner, took
E arl Town- nearly al1 Bold now and concession h ib its in place before Tuesday m o rn ­ may also be th e re to fu rn ish a few charge of th e body.
th e G resham F ru it G row ers’ asso­ and F. W. R aketel.
ing
T he association has been isend acted aa cap tain fo r th is side. Imen keep tb e tra il bot a fte r W - H ’
num bers on th e program .
ciation,
th
is
y
ea
r
in
finding
a
Those
<bp
,o8ln*
B'
dp
were
E.
M
Mitche11’
w
h°
baB
c
h
a
r*p
««‘ling
A local fe a tu re has been added to
successful
SECOÎÎD CROP OF BERRIES
JERSEY PRODUCTS TO BE
m a rk e t for all th e berries grow n in Stone, T. H. S chantin, Al Stafford. lb
,a
th e concert. Dr. H arry O tt has of­
SETTING ON THIS YEAR
FEATURE OF CLUB BOOTH fered to play th e horn. A m usical
th is d istric t and has secured a g o o d |J - E S tansbury. S. E. S tan sb u ry and
“The exhibits are com ing up fine”
"
"
Mr.
M
inton
said
,
“
B
e
tte
r
th
an
ever
trio
is
now
being
form
ed
w
ith
Dr.
A second crop of rasp b erries th is
price for them .
i E ran k W etty.
A new and uniq u e fe a tu re of th e
Music fo r F a rm e r’s Field day was
Mrs. W ill Bell of Sandy won in before. Oh, yes, I know we alw ays M ultnom ah county fa ir in th e way of Ott playing the horn. Miss F rench year is an u n u su al fe a tu re rep o rted
fu rn ish in g th e w histling. Brfb G rant by IL W. S trong who Is in ch arg e of
furnished by th e D epartm ent of Ore- th e lad ies’ PR* and spoon rac e- T he 8ay th a t but ft ls rPal,y 80 th *8 y ear
concessions will be a booth m ain ­ will probably play th e piano accom ­
gon V eteran ’s drum corps and by d,8 tan re was 75 yardB
The p r»zp Eor aw hile we were really scared but
th e Cotton ranch which has 50 acres
of bearing rasp b erries. Mr. Strong
th e P o rtlan d G. A. R. q u arte t. T he was ^ 50 in m erchandise at th e A. th e past few weeks have shown th a t tained by th e boys of th e M ultno­ panim ent.
we have n o th in g to w orry ab o u t in m ah County Jersey Calf club fo r th e
says th is ls th e second tim e a second
q u a rte t was m ade up of th e ir r e g u - ; W* M etzger & Co. store,
la r m em bers w ith th e exception of
The baBPbal* th ro w in g contest for th e exhibits. T hey will be fine and sale of Jersey products d u rin g fa ir women so busy th a t th ey have no crop has set on a fte r th e first crop
tim e to discuss th e ir plans in detail was all picked. F o u r years ago at
Mr. Young who was su b stitu tin g fo r i lad,PB was wou by M,8S M ildred Bos- plenty of th em .”
week.
but th is much is certain , th e m eals th e end of a dry year a second crop
L evitt. Brown & H uggins C a rn i­
one of th e ab sen t'm e m b ers who sang bo' m of Sandy. She th rew th e ball
The Jersey Calf club, which is one will be served cafeteria style and the
val
com
pany
will
fu
rn
ish
th
e
am
u
se­
a
distan
ce
of
ab
o
u
t
75
feet.
T
he
of berries produced about one^half a
ten o r. T his G. A. R. q u a rte t is said
of th e live in d u stria l clubs of th e food will be prepared In a sa n ita ry ton of berries to th e acre. Mr.
to be th e only one of its kind in prize was $1.50 in cash co n trib u ted m ent featu res. They have 20 cars.
Five or six rides, including a whip, county, consists of ten m em bers, nine m anner. It will be of good q uality S trong has every reason to believe,
P ortlan d . T h eir singing was g re a t­ by T. J. K reuder.
aeroplane,
carry -all, m erry-go-round, boys and one girl. They a re R alph prepared by th e ladies of th e church. by th e way th e b erries are se ttin g on
T he pie-eating co n test was for
ly enjoyed. T hey sang some ot the
etc.,
will
be
in place for th e opening M cCullough, Glen Cox, K enneth Kes- T he arran g e m en ts are in th e hands of now th a t he will secu re th e sam e
boys
12
years
old
o
r
under.
Lowell
good old songs th a t never grow old i
day
w
ith
a
full
line of side shows of terso n , F red Bowman, C arl Bow­ Mrs. A. J. W. Brown and Mrs. F ran k am o u n t th is yea»
At th e present
and th ey sang them in such a way S tan sb u ry won th e prize by dispos­
m an, H enry Meyer, Emil K illen, Co­ W ostell.
various
kinds.
ing
of
one-half
a
pie
before
any
of
tim e, he is secu rin g th ree crates to a
th a t they seem ed new.
lin Cree, H elen A lthaus and C harles
These ladies a re m aking an effort row which ls th e sam e am o u n t
P igeon C lub to E xh ib it.
The m em bers of th e D epartm ent th e o th e r boys had eaten theirs.
T
allm
an.
They
have
all
tak
en
an
to
get th e building into condition to picked on th e sam e rows at th e be­
T
he
prize
was
$1.50
In
cash
donated
T he Pigeon club of P o rtlan d has
of Oregon V ete ran 's drum corps,
, arran g ed w ith th e p o u ltry dep art- activ e in te re st in th e w ork of th e serve m eals by F riday of thh< week. ginning of th e season.
tru e to th e ir nam e, a re all men who by Mrs. N ora W ithrow .
T he b erry shoots bearing berries
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| m ent for th e larg est exhibit of plg- club and are all real Jersey en th u ­ Many people are w orking at the
fought in th e Civil W ar. T heir
siasts.
g
ro
u
n
d
s
th
is
week
g
ettin
g
up
con­
at
the present tim e are from a bud
OLD
OREGON
RESIDENT
eons
ever
held
any
w
here
in
th
is
nam es a re E. B. G rant, drum m ajo r
In th e daily care of th e ir calves cession booths and o th e r necessary grow th which s ta rts a sh o rt d istance
PASSES AWAY AT 78 sta te . A lready th is one club alone
from G ladstone, O regon;
W. H.
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has en tered 300 pigeons of th e finest they have learned to love th ese a f­ work and they will appreciate th e op­ u n d ern eath the gro u n d and produces
Brooks, dru m m er w hose office is at
Nelson
Mosley
B
urdick,
an
old
j„ th is section. T he pigeon club rep- fectio n ate little c re a tu re s and, know ­ p o rtu n ity of g e ttin g well prepared a sm all am o u n t of berries every year
575 courthouse, P o rtla n d ;
T. M.
ing th e m erits of Jersey m ilk and m eals a t th e fa ir grounds.
resident
of
Oregon,
died
Monday
late in th e season.
T he d rought,
resen
ts th e fan ciers of th e e n tire sec­
Kellogg, fifer, of 755 E ast 27th St.,
cream as food products, they are
T he sm all booth Just ea st of th e how ever, th is y ear has in som e u n ­
P o rtlan d ; J. S. V aughn, d rum m er m orning, Ju ly 31, in Sandy at th e tion and to those in terested in th is
firm believers in th e value of th e j m ain cafete ria which th e B aptist explainable way sh o rten ed th e first
living at 396 G a rre tt stree t, P o rt­ hom e of his son, F, E. B urdick, at in d u stry th e exhibit will be a big
Je
rse y cow.
ladles had last y ea r will be handled crop and, in th e case of Mr. S trong's
d raw ing card.
land; H enry H. Jones, fifer of 8721- th e age of 78.
T he boys believe th a t “ eatin g is ¡again th is year by them .
At th is fields, caused an unusual am o u n t of
O
ther
en
tries
are
com
ing
in
well
in
53d avenue, P o rtlan d .
Nelson B urdick was born on Sep- th is division also, and th e in te re st believing" and -through th e ir booth booth, Ice cream , soft drinks, ice bud grow th.
T he resu lt, if It comes
T he music from th e drum corps
will give th e public th e o p p o rtu n ity | cream sandw iches, hot coffee, etc., ¡up to th a t of fo u r years ago, will be
tem
ber
11,
1844,
in
Bloomfield,
displayed
indicates
an
even
la
rg
e
r,
was exceptionally fine.
T he h a r­
Banip,'J’g Je rse y products and “ a will be served,
a second crop of high q u ality berries.
mony was perfect.
All th e music C raw ford county, P ennsylvania. His p o ultry exhibit th is year th an ev er
p
are
n
ts
w
ere
Sam
uel
and
Roccena
before.
Mr. S trong says th e berries on the
lovers In the audience were never
Art Exhibits Unusual.
,
i ■.
»» P u b lic A uction.
, bushes
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a t th e present tim e a re of ex-
tire d of hearing them play th e old Burdick. H e was m a rried to M urel-
la M arks in Iowa and he and his
T he art d ep artm en t will be In
Thp C' ub raem ber8’ wftb thp aid
, P ° Ur * ° ‘aPre and two <°-aprp cellent q u ality and color,
fam iliar airs.
It bro u g h t back to
fam ily moved to P o rtlan d In 1889 ch arg e of Mrs V G Sm ith
Among ,h e lr n,othprB and ‘bp A'rl" of T ro u t- ¡tra c ts, T hursday. A ugust
10. Im-
th e older ones th e days of th e war.
w here Mrs. B urdick died in 1915.
the u nusual fea tu re s th is year will 'la,P Cann,ng ,Pam ’ w1" m akp a " d proypnipn' 8’ equipm ent. Seven
ml
T elephone n u m b er 2101 is a busy
Some w ere not old enough to re ­
D uring th e past two years and a be hand woven textiles m ade by a
chpp8e 8andw lches. co ttag e J ? " \ P7 ' ' r,ppl<Sa" dr^ f)n C C’ «««>•«»•
line these days. It is th e new M ult­
m em ber th e w ar but they w ere fa ­
half, Nelson B urdick m ade his hom e n ativ e of Czecko Slovakia, R udolph pbpe8e’ purp Jprspy >pp cream , a n d , ----------------- ■ _ _ _ ; ________________ nomah county fa ir grounds num ber.
m iliar w ith th e tu n e s played by th e
w ith his-son, F. E. B urdick and fam - fJasr. of P o rtlan d . Mr. B aar, who is ‘he n e" dellc,OU8 apd in v ig o ratin g
drum corps. •
By. He lived w ith them n e a r K elly now a citizen of th e U nited States. bpvpra*e ’ “ J e n 'py V ita”
They will
The m em bers of th e drum corps
B utte for a y ear and a h alf and th en ' was raised in Czecko Slovakia and a ' 8° Se" r<Ch’ Cr,>a,ny JprsPy milk
all belonged to an Iowa regim ent
of w eaving in r a p t t r t T i n t P f l b i a u t a
and w ere all from th e som e county moved l . with th e fam ily to Sandy learned th e m ethods
Th
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“ ¡ S
J
S
I V 'r a r o A v
but w ere in different com panies.
,
¡d rap eries m ade by Mr. B aar are said
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Mr. V aughn and Mr. B rooks played ypar
Mr. B urdick is survived by his son. to be exquisite, both in design and
T he ladies of th e B aptist church
a t L incoln’s funeral in Springfield.
iire p rep arin g th e cafeteria on th e
Mr. G rant played "H ail to th e C hief” F. E. B urdick of Sandy, his d au g h ter, tex tu re.
Do you realize the importance of getting your ad­
Mr. B aar has been secured to lec- fa ir g rounds for business. T he first
when Lincoln visited a t P etersburg. Mrs. C arrie F arley of Salem and by
vertising copy prepared early?
Mr. K ellogg was w ith th e regim ent a second son, E E. B urdick of P o rt­ tu re a t th e a r t d ep a rtm en t one day ¡th in g will be a th o ro u g h cleaning of
th a t cap tu red Jeff Davis in th e land.
d u rin g th e fair. The d ate will be th e building. The women, w ith th e as-
You know our old friend procrastination. He’s
F u n eral services will be held at announced la te r. He is a highly ed- «¡stance of as m any of th e men as can,
southern p art of G eorgia.
All of
a cousin to the cow’s tail.
11
o
’clock
W
ednesday
rflorning.
Au-
ucated
gentlem
an
who
speaks
Eng
have
been
busy
w
ith
broom
s,
hose
the men played th ro u g h th e Civil
W ar which explains som ew hat th eir gust 2, a t th e hom e of F. E. Burdick llsh well alth o u g h with a slight fo r-i and plenty of h ard w ork to pijt the
Why follow, when you can lead?
Many o th e r b eau tifu l j e n tire b u ilding in a sa n ita ry condl-
w onderful ta le n t w hich was dis­ in Sandy. One of th e G resham pas- eign accent.
Supposing all your customers left their shopping
first class
played and enjoyed h ere S aturday. tors will preach th e serm on. In ter- and ra re ex h ib its have alread y been tion fo r th e serving of
in
your store until an hour before you were closing
m
ent
will
be
a
t
t
he
Sandy
cem
etery,
prom
ised
fo
r
th
is
d
ep
a
rtm
en
t
m
eals.
T
his
w
ork
has
kept
th
e
A part of the m orning was taken
up at night, what would happen? You know. It
up in com m unity singing, led by H.
would make great confusion, you couldn't give ser­
W. Strong. The aftern o o n was also
vice and your customers would leave the store dis
p artly occupied until 3 :S { ■ with
satisfied.
com m unity singing.
At th a t tim e
th e audience went to th e g ran d sta n d
Well, in a way, th at’s what you often ask the
to w itness th e sp o rts w hich took
newspapers to do. You wait until the ninth hour
place on th e race trac k in fro n t of
to prepare your copy, and when it reaches the office
th e g ran d stan d .
you expect the compositors to do two hours’ work
The po tato race w as lim ited to
in one.
girls
16
years
old
o r under.
It can’t be done.
The prize was a box of candy con­
trib u te d by J. W. E ckert.
Miss
The result is that your advertisement is slapped
D orothy Ulrich won th e race.
together in great haste, with a chance for errors itnd
T he 106-yard dash was free to all
without proper display. It can’t be otherwise.
and th e prize, a box of candy by
Stop that old habit of putting off till the last day,
P lum m er D rug com pany of P o rtlan d ,
the last hour and the last minute to send your copy
was won by E dw ard Peak.
to the newspaper office.
The three-legged race was open to
all. A Jack knife, given by George
Get it out early when you have time to think and
A tkinson, was th e prize.
Lowell j
prepare
it properly. Then send it to the newspaper
S tansbury and W illiam Mackey won
office
two
or three days ahead. That will give the
th e prize.
Aa It was h ard to tell
newspaper
time to prepare your advertisement
w hich one should have th e knife, a
properly.
d o llar was put up by one of th e men
In th e audience and given to one of
You can see the logic of it. It will mean better
ads, better service and better results.
th e bova.
T he prize for th e w inner of th e fat
That s what you want. That's why you advertise.
m en’s ’ race, for men over 200 lbs.,
was $? In m erchandise at th e E. W
Give the newspaper a chance.
A ylesw orth store. D. Lewis won th e
Apply the Golden Rule.
race.
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