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T W IC E W EEK G resham O utlook VOL. IS, NO. »5 CARL SALQUIST IS VICTIM OF BLAST; CAPS EXPLODE TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS GRESH1M, MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, JAM ARY SB, 1»SS Organizes Women of “Invisible Empire” COUNTY FARM HEADS FIRED; D. D. JACKSON IS SUCCESSOR I United States Senator George W, Norris CORBETT MAN IS FOUND GUILTY ON ASSAULT CHARGE T he d isch arg e of U. G. Sm ith, fo re- leaving a net b alan ce to th e cre d it of m an of M ultnom ah co unty farm , and th e farm of $5585.32. T his does not C arl S alquist, 20 y ea rs old. son of Ray B aker of C orbett w as found Mrs. E m m a O’S ullivan, su p e rin te n tak e into acco u n t th e m any th o u san d s Mrs. C a rrie S alq u ist of Pow ell V alley, of d o llars w o rth of p ro d u cts on hand g u ilty on a ch arg e of a s sa u lt and b a t dent of th e infirm ary, to ta k e effect died T uesday evening a t 9 o’clock at Yet in th e face of th e se figures from te ry a g a in st Abel Blanc, a F re n c h J a n u a ry 31, giving them b arely a th e new spaper re p o rts it a p p e a r s ! th e Good S am a ritan hospital as a re m an, also living at C orbett, a t the w eek's notice before th e ir successor, some county official p e rsists in rep o rt ■ su lt of in ju rie s received T uesday tria l held in the ju stice co u rt in D. D. Ja ck so n , ta k e s ch arg e, cam e Ing and giving o ut th e im pression I G resham T h u rsd ay aftern o on before m orn in g w hen a box of dy. an ite caps J u stic e of the P eace John Brown. Mr. w ith unexpected su d d en ness y e s te r th a t th e co unty farm is a ch a rg e upon I exploded. Melvin P eterso n , 19, son th e county of from $5000 to $8000 a | B aker w as fined $10 and placed u nder day. In fact, Mr. S m ith 's first in tim a of A ugust P eterso n of Pow ell V alley, year. a bond of $250 to keep th e peace. tion of th e intended ch an g e w as w as also in ju red b u t no vital o rg an s T he a u d ito r's re p o rt from tim e to T he courtroom in th e city hall w as w ere involved and he is expected to learn ed from th e n ew sp ap er y esterd ay tim e may seem to im ply th is, evidently filled w ith people, m ost of whom w ere recover. m orning, and he received official no because only th e c h a rg e item s get from C orbett. D istrict A ttorney Jo h n Young S alq u ist w as b lastin g stum ps tice from th e board of county com m is th ro u g h to th e a u d ito r’s records. W hy Mowry rep rese n ted th e state. C. G. on h is m o th e r's farm in Pow ell V al ' should not th e farm be given cred it S ch neider w as th e atto rn ey for Mr. sio n ers d u rin g th e day. ley w hich he had ren te d for a year. Baker. l for w hat it sells, th a t is, for th e food T he o sten sib le reaso n for th is su d He had a box of dynam ite caps w hich p ro d u cts It su p p lies to county In s ti T h re e w itn esses w ere called on the den o rd e r on th e p a rt of th e new he th o u g h t w ere not m uch good and tu tio n s? W hy should not th e books sta n d to te stify in behalf of th e p la in board of county com m issio n ers is decided to try one out by p utting it on and acco u n ts of th e farm be audited tiff. Abel Blanc. They w ere W. J. Mil economy, as Mr. Ja ck so n a t a sa la ry th e end of a fuse and se ttin g off the and th e condition of its affairs be ler. H arry R ickert and G erald G erard, of $175 a m onth w ill ta k e th e p lace fuse. H e cu t his fuse, placed a cap clearly sta te d so th a t th e m inds of all of C orbett. T hey all told p ra c ti of tw o perso n # whose com bined sa la ry on th e end and set th e box of caps on ta x p ay ers w ould not be p erio d ica’ly cally the sam e story. N ebraskan asks why most iiniatr- w as $300 a m onth. A long w ith th is th e g round w ithin reach. Melvin led to q u estio n th e v alu e of th e farm ta n t office in our country, the presi Mrs. R. H. Davis, of Portland. Abel B lanc w as th e first one to be saving is th e prom ise of Mr. Jack so n P e te rso n w as n ear by. Ore., is now in Louisiana where a to the county? If It is, as occasionally dency. it left to fill through choice* placed on th e w itn ess stan d in his own class of 1,000 women a re to be in iti th a t he w ill effect o th e r econom ies reported, why does th e county keep of political to sses ins ead of by C arl lighted a m atch to touch off the behalf. He said th e tro u b le o ccurred ated into the Klu Klux K ian A uxili and add to th e efficiency of th e farm . fuse and w hat happened afte r th a t is th e farm w hich is said to cost th e direct prim ary, the tru e voice of the at about noon la st F rid ay . H e was ary. T he women claim to have voters? Mr. Ja ck so n h as p reviously held th e not definitely know n for the explosion county m uch m ore th a n It m akes? branches in S3 states. ta k in g a q u a rte r of beef from his farm position of su p e rin ten d e n t of tha of th e box of caps follow ed im m ediate T hese a re q u estio n s th e ta x p ay ers to deliver it to H arry R ickert, who M ultnom ah county la rm and w as r e ly a fte r th e ligh tin g of th e m atch. It have reaso n to ask. ow ns a g ara g e a t C orbett. W hen Mr. BAPTIST ( III Bi ll WILL lieved som e y ears ago, it is said, is th o u g h t th a t th e box of caps w as C. II. LANE HAS The county farm w as u n d er investi- HAVE EVANGELIST i B lanc reached th e g ara g e he found ro u g h th e influence of Com m issioner left w ith th e lid off and a sp a rk from NARI1OW ESCAPE th ■ th a t Mr. R ick ert o nly w anted a por- Holman. He w as succeeded by Jo h n f?ati° " , by graD<5 JUFT SePtem th e m a tch m u st have gone into th e her, 1921. It w as found th a t th e re- Dr. S. J. Reid, su p e rin ten d e n t of **on , *le mp;,t brought him and Mr. C. H. L ane, local ag en t for th e W at D ennison w ho w as rep laced by the a p box. A box of dynam ite w as on a rack. Blanc had no knife or an y th in g to cut p o rts a t th a t tim e w ere unfounded evangelism for th e B ap tists of O re A hole w as blown in th e rack but the kins rem edies, had h is d elivery ca r p o intm ent of U. G. S m ith who a s It up w ith but he succeeded in b o r an d th e farm w as econom ically and sum ed c h a rg e Ju ly 1, 1918. Mr. Sm ith gon, w ill have ch a rg e of special s e r box of dynam ite did not explode. w recked and a la rg e p a r t of his load profitably m anaged. ro w in g a hack saw from Mr. R ickert Both boys w ere knocked uncon of rem edies destroyed in a collision was recom m ended by S. B. H all, who, vices w hich w ill begin In Bethel B ap and a knife from a neighbor ac ro ss T h ere a r e said to be by a very r e as county ag en t, w as reg ard ed in an scious by th e explosion but Melvin w ith a S o u th ern Pacific engine at advisory position w ith referen c e to th e cent report. 380 in m ates in th e in tis t ch u rch in G resham on next S u n Ihe stre e t, according to Mr. B lanc's P ete rso n cam e to w ithin a few m o day. He w ill preach both m orning own testim ony. m ents an d ra n fo r help. He w as C lackam as sta tio n on la st T uesdaj m anag em en t of th e co unty farm . It firm ary. T his d ep a rtm en t has been In W hile Mr. Blanc w as engaged in was considered in th e line of e f sole ch a rg e of th e su p erin ten d en t, and evqjjing. T hese services w ill be sta n d in g at th e side and a co m p ara aftern o o n , Ja n u a ry 23. cu ttin g th e m eat, Mr. B aker Is said to Mrs. Em m a O 'Suliivai.. It is located Mr. L ane w as ap p ro ach in g th e ficiency to se p a ra te th e su p e rin ten - held each evening at 7:30. He will tively sm all portion of the flying have driven up to th e g ara g e in an on the farm . Mr. Sm ith w as forem an cro ssin g a t a co n sid erab le down grade. deney of th e in firm ary from th e fore- be supported by a larg e ch o ru s choir. pieces s tru c k nim. H is face and autom obile. Seeing Mr. Blanc, the of the farm division only. Mr. Sm ith T hose who know Dr. Reid p erso n clo th es w ere covered w ith blood from H e failed to see th e ap p ro ach in g en m anship of th e farm . w itn esses testified th a t Mr. B aker de says th e p rese n t m onthly payroll ot gine or h e a r arfv w arning bell or T he farm co n sists of n ea rly 200 ally or by rep u ta tio n feel th a t the h is w ounds. m anded th a t Mr. B lanc pay him the th e farm division is $430. At tim es com m unity is fo rtu n a te to se cu re his Dr. H. V. Adix w as called and he w h istle u n til he w as close to th e acres, w ith ab o u t 130 a c re s in c u ltiv a $3 he owed him but w as told th a t he d u rin g p lan tin g , cu ltiv atio n and h a r track . H e stopped his c a r as q u ic k tion. T he b alance is m ostly p astu re. services, ev tn for a lim ited period, as ru sh ed C arl S alq u ist to P o rtlan d to d id n ’t owe hint an y th in g F rom th e th e Good S am aritan h o sp ital as q u ic k ly as possible and supposed he w as It is w ell stocked w ith blooded cattle, vesting of cro p s th e p ay ro ll n e c e ssa r it is im possible for him to m eet all testim ony it w as learn ed th a t th e ily ru n s h ig h er th an a t present. c lea r of th e tra c k b ut th e engine hogs and p o u ltry and h as a record tile ca lls m ade upon him. He is s a il ly as possible. T he explosion had Mr. Ja ck so n may be m ore efficient to be one of th e m ost forceful sp e ak m oney was owed to Mr. B ak er's fa th to rn one la rg e hole and several sm a ll stru c k th e fro n t w heels, tu rn ed the u n d er Mr. S m ith of efficient m an ag e th a n Mr. Sm ith and m ay be able to e rs In the g re a t n o rth w est, and as a er. T he fa th e r had w orked for Mr. e r ones in young S a lq u ists’s abdom en. c a r arou n d and cau g h t th e box of re m m ent and profitable production. edies a t th e re a r, te a rin g it loose and ru n th e farm and th e infirm ary u nder sound rea so n er on all v ital su b jects to B lanc one-lialf day w ith his team From tim e to tim e re p o rts have H is face and p rac tica lly every p a rt of about a y ear and a h alf ago. sc a tte rin g th e contents. Mr. L ane no. been circ u lated ten d in g to show th a t one m anag em en t m ore econom ically have no su p erio r. his body had pieces of m etal im bedded Mr. Maker, It w as claim ed, co n tin his son R ichard, who w as w ith him th an has been done. If so, th e ch au g s the farm w as far from being se lf-su p Next Bunday th e Bible school w ill in th e flesh. H is eyes w ere badly in ued to dem and th e money and Mr, w ere not in ju red . p o rting and w as co stin g th e co u n ts is justified. But w hy th e ru m o rs and convene a t 10 o’clock. T he Junior.i ju red and sig h t destroyed. An o p e ra Blanc kept re tre a tin g from him and T he delivery c a r w as dam aged to gq ssses at figures an d cloud of u n from $5000 to $8000 a year. Mr. w ill m eet in th e aftern o o n from 3 to tion w as perform ed and several feet ask in g v ario u s p ersons n ea r by to of his in te stin e s rem oved in an effort such an ex ten t th a t re p a irs w ere im S m ith's ca refu lly k ep t re p o rts m ada c e rta in ty th a t is allow ed to h ang over 4 o'clock. P ra ise and p ray e r service keep Mr. B aker from fighting hint. Mr. possible and Mr. L ane h as ordered th is im p o rta n t u n it of county p ro p erty to th e com m issioners show th is to be w ill begin in th e evening a t 6:30 and to save his life but every effort w as in an o th e r to tak e its place. an erro r. an d in stitu tio n s? W ould it not be p reaching serv ice w ill be a t 11 in the B lanc w as said to have had a knife in vain. well for the com m issioners to be clea r m orning and 7:30 in th e evening. In his hand when Mr. B aker first cam e T he y early re p o rt of th e farm g iv P ete rso n w as tak en to his home. It BASKET BALI. GAMES en in d etail w as rec en tly published in and let th e public have definite in o rd er to accom m odate those d esirin g up and w as m aking g e stu re s in the has been n ecessary for th e doctor to TO BE PLAYED th e Outlook. T his re p o rt show ed a form ation w here it can so easily bo to unite, th e doors of th e ch u rch will u lr w ith it and Mr. B ak er th en k nock ta k e X ra y p ic tu res to in su re th e r e net b alan ce for th e y ear 1922 of obtained? be open for m em bership a t th e m o rn ed It out of his hand. Mr. B lanc then m oval of all of th e m etal from his T h ere a re fo u r b ask et ball gam es ing service. F ive have alread y united w as said to have picked up the hack body. Over 50 pieces have alre ad y scheduled to ta k e p lace d u rin g th e $5585.32. T h is w as said to be consid FIRE DEPARTMENT erab ly less th a n th e n et balance for d u rin g Ja n u a ry . In th e m orning the saw and continued to flourish it been ta k e n out of his face, neck, la st of th is w eek and th e first p a rt of ELECTS OEFK’ERS ch o ir will re n d e r th e anthem "F ath er around. stom ach and arm s. It is thought a next w eek in w hich G resham team s 1921, b ut w as reg ard ed as satisfac to ry W hile all of th is w as going on G er since an epidem ic had caused a loss of Mercy.” A special d u et will bi n um ber of pieces a re lodged betw een w ill p articip a te. T h ree of th ese ald G erard w as w orking on his m a T he re g u la r an n u al election of the of $1000 w o rth of sw ine d u rin g the furnished. T h e evening song service th e bones a t his elbow on his rig h t gam es a re to be played in G resham . chine p arked a t th e re a r of th e B lanc officers of th e G resham V olunteer F ire sp rin g of 1922, and also in view of th e by th e ch o ru s ch o ir, u n d er th e le a d e r arm . T he Union High team m eets th e m achine. W. J. M iller w as said o C arl S alq u ist had gone to P e te rso n ’s C orbett team h ere to n ig h t in th e p rev ailin g low p rices for all farm d ep a rtm en t w as held T ueseday ev en sh ip of H. W. S trong, w ill lead the have driven up sh o rtly a fte r th e q u a r con g reg atio n In new and u p liftin g products. th a t m orning and m ade arran g e m en ts Union H igh gym. On tom orrow even ing. T he new officers elected a re M. J. As sta te d in connection w ith th a t ABshouse, chief; F. L. Mack, a ssista n t songs selected from “Songs of H ope.” re l com m enced and was appealed to w ith A ugust P ete rso n and Melvin to ing. S atu rd ay , th e Union H igh team by Mr. B lanc to m ake Mr. B aker stop cu t som e wood on th e S alq u ist farm will go to W oodburn to play th e high rep o rt th e farm division of th e M ult chief; F red Je n n in g s, se c re ta ry ; C. J. Any having th is book in th e ir homes fighting but Mr. M iller, It w as said, e re asked to b rin g them . T he choir nomah co unty farm su p p lies five co u n L undquist, tr e a s u re r; on sh a re s. T he fa th e r and son w ere school team there. Theo. Van- refu sed to In terfere. T he w itnesses will rentier th e an th em "C ross, Crown ty in stitu tio n s w ith needed farjn p ro Donlnek, m a rsh a l; A. W. M etzger, as ex pecting to begin th e w ork th a t A special tr e a t is in sto re for basket th en testified th a t Mr. B lanc w ent Into duce co n sistin g of fre sh vegetable!-, and T h ro n e.” m orning but Mr. P ete rso n had to do ball fans n ex t T uesday evening, J a n s is ta n t m a rsh a l; Jam es Jen n in g s, P asto r B arry extends a m ost cordial th e g ara g e follow ed by Mr. B aker. his ch o res first w hich w ould occupy u ary 30. Both th e U nion High team m eat, p o u ltry and dairy p roducts. The captain. in v itatio n to everyone to co o p erate In W hat happened In th e re w as not seen five county in stitu tio n s th u s supplied him u n til noon, but M elvin w as s p lit and th e A m erican L egion team of T he chief and officers have re q u e s t by any w itness as Mr. R ick ert w as in tin g wood w’hile w aiting for his fa th e r G resham have gam es scheduled for- are, the- Infirm ary, located on th e ed th a t all o u tsid ers be asked not to ail th e serv ices d u rin g th e en tire th e office figuring up som e b ills w ith period ot the m eetings. farm , th e ja il, K elly’s B utte, th e coun- to come. T he explosion occurred at th a t nig h t to be played in th e Union In terfere w hen th e com pany Is called a custom er. about 10 o’clock th a t m orning. H igh gym here. T he Union High team ty hospital and F ra z ie r d etention t0 a fire o r to ride on th e engine tru c k T he w itnesses, how ever, testified COUNTY COUNCIL HOLDS home. T he fu n e ra l w as held th is afternoon w ill first play th e P a rk Rose team . w hen it Is going to a fire as It In te r INTERESTING M IE IING th a t Mr. B lanc cam e o ut of th e garag e A ccording to th e fo re m an ’s reco rd s feres w ith th e h an dling of th e ap p a r a t 1 o’clock a t th e Bethel B aptist W hen th a t gam e is over th e Legion ab o u t a m in u te a fte r he had gone in ch u rc h w ith th e Rev. D. Q. B arry of team w ill play one of th e Spaulding the w holesale m a rk e t valu e of food atus. T he County Council P a ren t-T ea ch e r and th e re w as blood strea m in g from a rtic le s th u s supplied in 1922 am o u n t ficiating. In te rm e n t w as a t Mt. Scott L eague team s. Some in te restin g asso ciatio n s m et in c e n tra l lib rary , bis nose. H e testified th a t th e defen P atro n ize th e Home Shoe Shiner. ed to $18,058.44, w hile fo r th e sam e cem etery. gam es a re expected. Men's and ladies' shoes, S atu rd ay P o rtlan d , on S atu rd ay , Ja n u a ry 20, at d a n t had stru c k him sev eral tim es. period th e o p era tin g expenses of th e C arl S alq u ist is survived by his afternoon and evening. Ruben A nder- Mr Baker, who w as la te r placed on P ho n e w an t ads. to 1561. farm division am ounted to $12,473.1 ’, son, s ta n d in T odd’s B arber Shop. m other, six siste rs and one brother. 11 o'clock. T he m orning session w as the stan d , adm itted he hud stru c k the T he tw o younger sis te rs a re living a t devoted to re p o rts from p resid en ts plaintiff tw o tim es on th e face. Mr. hom e an d tw o a re living in P ortland. and com m ittees. P re sid en ts rep o rted B lanc's nose w as said to have been A nother sis te r lives in Hood River an 1 from R iverdale, T ro u td ale, Victory, broken and he still w ore a patch on th e sixth is in C alifornia. T he b ro th ills face in th e co u rt room. G ilbert, Buckley and Lynch. er. H enry, and his wife, arriv ed re When they reach ed th is stag e In the cen tly from th e east. They w ere in P la n s a re u n d er way for a F ound story, those on th e stand said Mr. Mil ’ kiod R iver visiting th e sis te r th e re e r s ’ day p rogram , th e place to be d e ler had told Mr. B aker th a t he be m ie n th e accident o ccurred, but upon cided in th e n ea r fu tu re. A recess lieved Mr. B aker had g o tte n h is being notified, h u rrie d home. w as taken for luncheon till 1 o ’clock. m oney’s w orth an d th a t he had b etter T he County Council voted to send $10 not bother Mr. Blanc any more. SECRETARY (»F COUNTY to th e sta te p resid e n ts trav e lin g fund. A fter C. G. S chneider had msde his FARM BUREAU ( IKISEN T he p resid en t, Mrs. L. A. H arlow , plea for th e defense, Mr. Mowry re p su g g ested th e stu d y of the ru ra l school resen tin g th e state, pronounced It to W a lte r F. Robinson w as chosen sec law of Oregon. Mrs. E. D. S ta rk and be a cleu r case of a ssa u lt and battery. r e ta ry -tre a s u re r of th e M ultnomah Mrs. E. H. Cook w ere to p rese n t them. Ju stic e Brown im posed on Mr. B aker County F arm B ureau at a m eeting of Mrs. Em m ons will give a ta lk on a fine of $10 and placed him under th e executive com m ittee held la st j school g ard en s a t the next meeting. bonds of $250 to keep th e peace. Monday. All of th e o th e r officers Mrs. E. D. S tark told of her visit to w ere elected at th e an n u a l m eeting of I th e juvenile co u rt. T h e B ank of G resh am pays 5 p er th e b u reau held in G resham on F ri- ! Miss E thel C alkins, county club cen t in te re s t on tim e d ep o sits.— Ad». day of la st week. At th a t m eeting th e ■ lead er, and 11. C. Seym our, sta te club executive com m ittee w ere given pow er lead er, told of th e splendid clu b work B asket Ball Game. to choose th e se c re ta ry -tre a su re r. O rient bask et ball team will play M ultnom ah co u n ty w as doing and T h e com plete list of officers now In of larg ely on account of th e different th e R am bler club a t O rient, h all F rl- evening. J a n u a ry 26. A dm ission fice a :e H e rb e rt L ynch, president, P aren t-T ea ch e r circ les H an d in g back yay 25 and 15 centa.—Adv. F. N. L asley, vice p re sid e n t; W alter of th e boys and g irls In th e ir club Robinson, s e c re ta ry -tre a s u re r and work Miss C alkins was m ade an drive so th a t all coui 1 ta lk In tellig en t th o se on th e board of directo rs a re h o n o rary m em ber of th e County ly on P arent-T eache.-s work. W alter F. Robinson. W illard Bliss Council. Mr. B rockaw ay, p resid e n t Social and B. E. Boice. Mrs. Webb, business m an ag er of W orkers asso ciatio n of Oregon, spoke T he Oregon P a ren t-T ea ch e r m agazine, on the bill th a t was in le g isla tu re for State School F in d «. For farm loana at « per cent. Loans spoke of the in creased su b scrip tio n s, th e Boys’ Tralnirffe school. T he C oun m ade on basis of one-rhlrd agricultural Mr. Rambo spoke on the W. C. T. U. cil w ent on reco rd as Indorsing th is value of land. Prom pt action— no com m ission charged. C h ild re n ’s F arm Home. T he Council move, and of se n d lrg a reso lu tio n to JOHN A. BECK Y ITH. Attorney for State Land Board. Cl 5 w ent on reco rd as Indorsing th e home. th e w ays and m eans com m ittee to a l Port, r Bldg , Sixth and Oak streets. Mrs. J. F. HUI, sta te p resid en t, told low th e ap p ro p riatio n of $75,000. Portland. of th e grow th of th e P aren t-T ea ch e rs V isitors to th e Council w ere Mrs. Need Your Saif C leaned? asso ciatio n sin ce th e n atio n al conven P erk in s, d istric t vice p resid en t, Mrs. Have it French dry cleaned He tion, of o rg an izin g six County Coun Kelly, Mrs. H ill, Mrs. Brice, Mrs. pairing neatly done. Tailoring tor cils and an In crease of 2500 m em bers. G ran t and Mrs. Jones, ail of P o rtlan d . adíes and men. PETER LENA RD. Tailor. Mrs. Kelly, P o rtlan d Council p re si T ro u td ale circ le extended an Invita dent, talk ed on th e c irc u la rs she was tion to tho Council to visit them on The Outlook solicits your printing. h aving m ade for th e m em bership th e th ird S atu rd ay in March. 7’W . Stealing Their Pet H- F/Poz