Image provided by: Multnomah County Library; Portland, OR
About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 27, 1922)
PACK HIX OBBHHA.M OUTLOOK. FgIPAY, OCTOBER 27, 1922 660 feet deep. T here Is a building re I M O N III SCHOOL NOTES. MANY BARKER ROAD HOMES ARE RISING striction of a minimum of $2500. Mr Jeannette Dowsett, U. H. S. Reporter. H ornecker is looking forw ard to the The senior class Is now startin g U nusual activity in the building of day when the B arker road will be work on th eir Munhiuotu. The staff homes is being shown along the en widened to a city street and is ac lias been elected as follows: editor, tire length of the B arker road between cordingly setting his houses well back Burleigh Q uesinberry: assistan t edi- the Base Line and Powell Valley on the lot. Three houses a re under W e ad vocate the building o f N ew H om es tor, Edward Schw edler; business m an ro.'.ds. Besides a num ber of fine new construction. One, th a t of Alex. Gray ager, William McAllister; assistan t homes, there are perhaps a dozen is practically complete. It is a neat, to the fu llest exten t and w ill assist to the lim The Poto Products company, incor. m anager, Carl Arvidson; advertising sm all, tem porary dwellings out of attractiv e home and is being occu it o f our ability. manager, Alden Miller; athletic editor, which will some day develop m ore or pied by the owners. porated Is the name of a newly organ F rancis Peak; joke editor, A lbert Zen- less pretentious homes. Bull Run To the north of Mr. Gray's home is ized company th a t has bought up all ger; society editor, Frieda P eterson; w ater and gas is available the entire th at of J. W. Bunn, a six-room house, the available assets of the former snapshot editor, ^Victor Adix; stenog length of the road and electricity is We represent the Equitable Savings & Loan Asso 28 x 36 feet, well planned and of all N orthw est Potato Starch factory, rapher, Jennie Stoop; historian, Sylvia already carried to a p art of it and modern finish. ciation of Portland and their building loans may be which went into bankruptcy some Paulson. The senior class expects to will soon be in use by all residents. South of the Gray home is another, paid back in monthly payments. A payment of $15.17 m onths ago, and with full rights to the put out the best annual that has ever North of the Section Line road a which Mr. H ornecker sold recently to will pay off a $1000.00 loan in 96 months. m achinery and processes will sta rt been published by Union High. large acreage form erly belonging to Miss Lucy Adams of Gresham before Anyone wishing to purchase a p a the Failing estate has been divided it was completed. This is a four-room operations as soon as the factory here can be put In shape. The Bank of tro n ticket which will adm it the owner into sm all home tra c ts and throw n on house besides, bath and breakfast We also represent 10 old line Fire Insurance compa Gresham, being the principal creditor, to all athletic events, debates, etc., of the m arket through the en terp rise of nook. It is 24 x 30 in the main and is nies, so when you want fire protection, either on your Union High should see Alden Miller or had bid in the plant from the trustee R. H. Confrey of the Ritter-Lowe being built at a cost of $2500. Miss house or automobile see us. in bankruptcy and the deal for the Leo Bailey. These tickets are non- realto rs organization. Adams has built a sm all barn and transferab le and will not be delivered purchase was made with the bank. On one of these tracts of two and chicken house. She has already taken The incorporators and officers of the ,,nleB* there are 100 P ^ c h a se rs , oth a half acres E. G. C urtis is erecting a possession of her new property and erw ise it would not provide enough will make her home there. new company are as follows; W. I money for the payment of our athletic beautiful home of Dutch colonial style. Ju st north of the J. W. Bunn house Brown, president; John I. McGregor, It includes six main rooms, bath, den bills. The price of this ticket will be vice president; K. A. Miller, treasurer; and breakfast alcove. The floors are is the tra c t owned by his son, F. B. .7 bank owned by the people for the people 12.50. Bunn. On this has been built a poul L. V. Lundburg, secretary; L. S. Eller To make our yells a t our football of hard wood and the finishing in man, general m anager; J. F. G riffith, games more clear and to make more keeping with the general style of the try house, modern in ev^ery respect, 20 x 60 feet, at a cost of $500. This J. P. Strand and Mr. Johnson. noise the senior class will sell mega- stru ctu re. When finished it will be has been transform ed into living W O N D ERFU L VIEW These men have formed a company phone8 a t , he ganle wlth Hillsboro on valued a t approxim ately $6,000. EN HAN CES NEW HUMES E. G. Curtis, the ow ner, is a railw ay rooms by tem porary partitions, w here and incorporated with a capital of $50,- p r i,ja y everyone should buy one and Anyone adm iring the fine ___ 000 fully subscribed and paid up It | make hlnlBelf heard. mall clerk on the Southern Pacific Mr. and Mrs. Bunn and th eir little Is a close corporation and no stock is Report cards are now due and will line. He has built a garage where daughter will live during the w inter homes of Dr. George Inglis and Dr. H. Trade With Men You Know for sale. be issued as soon as thè grades have his family is living tem porarily. He months. In the spring they are ex H. H ughes on W allula H eights cannot _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ puts in much work on the house d u r pecting to build a home on the front help being stru ck w ith the wonderful Mr. Ellerm an, in an interview, out been entered on them. of the lot and they hope to raise a view offered, as well as the attractiv e w j ing his days off from his mall route. lined to the Outlook the plans of the 1 Cl • The boys’ q u artet made its first ap The house will be furnished with thousand or more chickens in th e ir appearance of the bouses them selves I CrSOIlill SPFV ICC new company. He says the Poto prod pearance th is year before the assem ucts have had a good introduction on bly Wednesday morning. The mem w ater and gas and is wired for elec fine poultry building. To the east and north the m ountain the m arket and are favorably received. bers of this q u artet are: Clifford Mid tricity. R. Lloyd Tegnrt. range w ith its snow-capped peaks is in T Y ic fc Y n il N n tL irtrr One of the features of this fine new 1 till iN O lIU Ilg Dealers who have used them are ready dleton, One of the substantial additions to full view and to the south is the n o f William Elliot, Edward home is the view of the snow capped the ever increasing num ber of modern less beautiful view of wooded slopes, to take large quantities. Schwedler and E verett Lake. The original plan of Mr. G riffith will The lockers have been moved into peaks at the east and north which is homes on the Base Line road is th e prosperous farm buildings and graz A Telephone Call Will Cov be carried out in p art and Mr. G riffith the old gymnasium and new keys is a constant joy to th e owners. beautiful residence of Mr. and Mrs. ing herds. Otto S kalstedt, ow ner of one of the R. Lloyd T egart east of Rockwood, has been employed as process man, as sued. This will provide more room in er Your House Dr. Inglis' home is a seven-room tra c ts on the B arker road, is in charge now nearin g com pletion. This is of he is considered the most capable in the corridor. stru ctu re of semi-bungalow type, plan An entertainm ent for the parents of the carp en ter work. He is living in bungalow type of arch itectu re and ned by J. N. McNeill of Portland, a r this line of any In the northwest. The W hen you s ta r t b u ilding call management of the company and will be given by the boys and girls one of the sm all dw ellings mentioned has a roomy porch along the front chitect. The outside dim ensions are m e an d I will p ro te c t you. handling of the products will be entire glee club and orch estra Friday even above while he is helping his neigh with trim m ings of Rugg brick. Be about 30 x 40 feet. The large num ber Soldiers’ bonus loans especially sides th e five large room s th ere are of windows gives the house alm ost the ly in the hands of the board of di ing, November 3, at the high school. bors in th eir building. solicited and results guaranteed All are invited to attend. all the usual bullt-ln features, b rea k appearance of one of glass and the rectors. A. Weigant. fast nook, tiled bath and show er and French doors opening from the Colon It is planned to make the Gresham A. W eigant, who owns a five-acre Need Your Suit Cleaned? tiled sink. The full basem ent gives plant a refining plant and sta rt fac ial hall into living room and dining F IR E in su ra n c e is a th in g sold tract, has built a two-room cottage Have it F ren ch dry cleaned. Re tories in various parts of the north pairing neatly done. T ailo rin g for costing about $1200. This is built so ample room for furnace, fuel storage room is a beautiful and attractiv e fea a t th is office but service is a and laundry equipm ent. A handsom e west to prepare the raw m aterial. adles and men. ture. The w inding staircase adds dig v aluable c o n sid e ra tio n to be th a t It can be enlarged later as the fireplace is in one end of the living P E T E R LENARD, Tailor. Mr. Ellerm an is on the ground and ow ner desires. nity to th e plan. The in terio r finish given freely. room. The floors a re of h ard wood has assumed entire charge and devel- „ . .. . .. - ,, . ing and paper hanging were done by Subscribe now fo r the O utlook and O. I,. Welp. and th e finish throughout is of the opments are expected to begin a t once. yOur P o rtlan d Dally. C. E. Jackson of Gresham. The wood South of the Section Line road on best. the B arker road O. L. Welp is building The w ater supply for th e house is work is finished throughout in ivory It C osts N o M ore a new home of seven rooms and bath from a well betw een Mr. T eg art's enam el and the walls are hung w ith which will be valued a t about $3500. house and th a t of his father, next tap estry papers. Fireplace and all with th is service throw n in on top There is a full basem ent under the door, a pressure system being used. modern built-in features are present in of full value in protection against loss by fire. The ra te you pay covers house. In the living room is an at this house. I t is heated by the Arcola both. The house is valued at $5,000. tractiv e fireplace of colored cement hot w ater system. The house is val Mrs. S arah Johnson. This agency w ill serve you by p u t brick, made by A lbert Kroll, an ex REAL ESTATE The residence of Mrs. S arah Jo h n ued at $5000 or more. ting your risk in a com pany finan pert fireplace builder of W ashougal. son a t Rockwood is being thoroughly The m odern Colonial bungalow of cially able to pay th e biggest loss as Hornecker Tracts. remodeled and when com plete will be Dr. H ughes is a t the corner of Powell well as preventing the occurence of W illiam H ornecker has opened up an eight-room house, attractiv e and stree t and W allula avenue. I t has a fire. T h at's the duty of th is agency a tra c t north of the Powell Valley convenient. The en tire house has had ground plan of 36 x 38 and, like Dr. of the H artford F ire In su ran ce Co. road on the B arker road which is a l new roof and new siding. A basem ent Inglis' house, stands well back on the ready being rapidly taken up for will be put under a p art of the house. lot giving plenty of room for lawn and homes. These tra c ts contain acres PHONES: Oflice 2341, Residence 1938 shrubbery. To say th a t it is a seven- Beacon Lodge. each and m easure 90 feet front and Beacon Lodge, nestled among the room house w ith the best of finish and ir r i i trees on th e north side of the Base hangings is not sufficient. One m ust Gresham MAIN STREET Oregon ! ¡ Line road, is one of the new and at- see, to appreciate, the pleasant living- Phone 2501? 503 | tractive road houses which is being room w ith its handsome fireplace, its sought by m otorists for the food and beveled plate glass window on the en ' en tertainm ent which it oilers. tire south side, the folding French When Mr. and Mrs. A. C. P ark sta rt- glass doors between living room and j ed th e ir en terp rise a little more than diningroom , the appropriate wall hang j a year ago, they did not plan large ings and electric fixtures and the many enough and their growing patronage built-in features made for convenience has made it necessary to enlarge th eir and beauty. The two m ain rooms have J building, w hich they are doing at a oak floors and the other oak finish. The ' cost of about a thousand dollars. wood work throughout the house Is The w ork is now under way and finished in old ivory enamel. An ideal | w hen com pleted will give them a ban- hot w ater system with gas heater fur ¡ quet room capable of accom m odating nishes heat for the rooms and w ater The people of Multnomah county are confronted with the serious ■ 18 persons, several lunch booths and for domestic purposes is heated by '■ a dance hall 45 x 20 feet. Living q u a r problem of traffic congestion and loss of the present bridges span electricity. The cost or the house w ith ters for the family will be provided in ning the Willamette. out fu rn itu re and with the garage is connection with th e building. given as $7500. A special feature of th is place is the NEW COMPANY WILL RE-OPEN POTO FACTORY BUILD! BUILD! BUILD! BANK OF GRESHAM Krider & Elkington FARMS, SMALL TRACTS, HOMES, CITY PROPERTY, LOTS, ACREAGE FIRE INSURANCE, LOANS John Brown THE BRIDGE EMERGENCY Four years ago 36,000 vehicles crossed our bridges daily, while now 67,000 vehicles cross each day and our bridges are rapidly be coming useless under the very heavy and rapidly increasing traffic they were not designed to meet. WE MUST HAVE NEW BRIDGES Over two years will elapse before new bridges can be built if ap proved at the coming election. \\ hat will the increasing problem of traffic mean at that time? Owing to its central and natural location, THE BURNSIDE BRIDGE M l SI BI'. R h .B l ILT, The old bridge has about out lived its usefulness and we must rebuild our most used, and central ly located bridge. I he new bridge is ninety feet in width, with sufficient height and ample approaches, and is designed to meet our great problem of traf fic congestion. Italian m arble fireplace from the H enry W elnhardt residence, which SANDY UNION HIGH T H E R E IS ROMANCE SCHOOL NO. 2 bears the date of 1878. even in a sack of cem ent. The new Sandy Union High school BI SIN ESS OE EASTMAN is rapidly nearing com pletion and will LI MKER CO. INCREASING soon be ready for occupancy. T his is A drop of w a te r an d skilled hands — th e n com es fo rth a one-story concrete building w ith The business of the E astm an Lum rock, w alls, cottage, palace. ber Company which is located in stucco finish. It has a full basem ent, which will contain th ree class rooms Gresham , has practically doubled d u r And la s tin g — it is rock fo r ing the past year. O. A. E astm an is for m anual training, domestic science, th e ages w hen in te llig e n tly well pleased with the increase in bus etc. The main floor has ^five class handled. iness and Is confident th at it will con rooms, an office, large auditorium and a gymnasium. It will be electrically tinue to grow during the next year. It is am azing, th e uses now A total of 1.500,000 feet of lum ber lighted and steam heated. W ater is m ade of cem ent. M ost pop and 2.000,000 shingles has been sold supplied from a bored well on the ular, of course, a re w alks by the company during the past year. grounds. T his is over 230 feet deep drives, re ta in in g w alls— all A num ber of im provem ents have and furnishes an abundance of pure fo r th a t new hom e of yours been made at the Gresham plant. Two w ater. The cost for building and o r to b rig h te n up th e old hundred feet of lum ber sheds have equiping will exceed $30,000. Proctor hom e. been built. A new office building & F race a re the contractors. Sandy Ridge School. 16 x 24 has recently been completed. The Sandy Ridge school is now P h o n e m e— be it house or housed in its new building recently Is It Just I walk. I g u a ra n te e a ll work. Tax exempt bonds! How nice It finished at a cost of $4.000. it is a I sounds. fram e stru ctu re . 30 x 40, plastered and According to the best estim ates be has a full concrete basem ent with a P hone 961 tw een fifteen and tw enty billion dol furnace. The new building is in the lars is now invested in city, county, state and national bonds and securi center of the d istrict, and few country ties which a re exempt from taxation. d istricts can boast of a more com In other words, when the income tax fortable schoolhouse. Steffanson & collector comes around the man who Krebs were the contractors. is running a peanut stand, a little gro Plaster, Brick and cery store, a sawmill, a mine or any H ate Yon Lamp Feet I Cement Work other business m ust show his profits For aching limbs, weak feet or flat and If he has made, above the ex feet, w ear flexible, featherw eight arch emption which he is allowed, $10, supports, which we make to order I1.M0 or $10 000 he m ust pay a p e r-, only, from a cast of the foot In cor- centage of such Income to m aintain , reefed position Worn in auy shoe the cost of government. Positive com fort at once. It costs FARMERS MUTUAL HAS PJiOS- PKROUS Now turn to the man whose books ; nothing to call and talk it over. ______ YEAR ?ho" ............ Income from tax exempt P « 1 3 . immi . ooo in Force. J— s toaa bonds which he holds He can make lo r your foot, often a sm all more . , . a face at the internal revenue collect- stylish shoe may be worn, we have no Tne F arm er« M utual F ire Relief or. stick his profits In his pocket ami interest on any shoe for sale association m ade big g ain s In 1921 '<*» the other fellow pay the taxes MR I. D. SCHENCK, having w ritten $4 466 000 In risk s which provide security and protection at the ^„S chenck. galqed 1700 new m em bers and paid for himself, his family and Ms prop erty. —-------------- _ $28,000 in fire losses. January lat the h load of taxation that is Think heinff . of «rri»,i . — Prom now u n tl> October 31. 1922 - th e aaao rlat|on adopted a uniform as a resù ît of the tov.V .în.em ‘t T " ’ ubscriptlons to the Outlook in com- rate of p er h u n d red d o llars In- all taxable revenue from the Income ¿ '" t'lf" ,'a 't^ th e * fo in w ln , Jo u rn ,a.1 W,U on.,?11 farm P"°Perty . Thia from fifteen to twenty billion d o lo rs dm , I r . i g reatly re- low rate will enable every fa rm e r to w orth Of property I Ï, . , , „ 6 » ïiE « 1 , 7 a Leb, *' ” 23- wi,h ear7 '"» « ran ee. H W. S naahall was J th e d e m a n d » 1 ,8 “ B ’7 ' / » X »* | ’¿ 2 “ ^ A n y o n e d e .l t - — ¿ h 1 these laws In th e e ffo rt to re d u c e or i i e i i . n<i i .T ° «aV1 ,b t0 !‘ee h m ab o u t In su ran ce may 3 3 equalize taxation burdens to d a y Sunday. $4 .60. ” ,V; *** * ' 3ü; I Phone' 2101 G rM hanl fa lr «ro u n d s. A. F. HAMMAR Think W H A T T H IS BRIDGE M E A N S TO You Vote for the Burnside Bridge Paid Adv Bi 4
