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14 GRESHAM OLTLOOK, HOLIDAY XTMBER. FRIDAY, DECEMBER MANAGER TOWLE GIVES BERRY GROWERS’HISTORY M m whom tbo l« M o f office do«o not k ill M m w fcoa th e s p u ta o t office c u a o t boy M m w ho r t a H optatoaa and a w in . M m who h ave honor— o c a w h o w ill n o M * n who can « a n d before a d - m i a g i - A nd acorn h i* treacherou s fla tte r.« « w it h in < m g : E ditor O utlook l a try in g to ely ----- r u n -- softened th fru . . . , Thl« untim --------------' v o e r u w it » •a o rc sun-crow ned. w ho lir e above Ply w ith your kind Invitation to f u r - ¡ a n d added to th e m o istu re co n ten t and the to t atah some Inform ation fo r th e C hrist- «'«’duced th e su g ar c o n te n t T he ex- ’>’ bli<: d m r’ ard ta pr!T>u tWakto«. at D. E. TOWLE. m as issue of th e O utlook co ncern in g ceee m o istu re h as been estim ated ___ our association of berry g row ers I M p er ««nt and tb e su g ar dwo . reduction a t from 1« to 15 per cenL dug down deep In ou r reco rd s an d Many g ro w ers who had not studied the found tb e o rig in al c o n tra c t dated Feb- question felt th a t th e b erries should ru a ry 15. 1919. w hich re a d s as follow s: haTe b ro u g h t as good a p rice as ber- TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN ! f “ * ? “ * t-orm al seas/ n and some a re T h is is to ce rtify th a t we the u n d er- " eD bat “ Few m en in public life are so well signed su b sc rib e rs do individually ° ' 01 a re free to adm it th a t th e quali- pledge first th a t w e w ill » u b sc rib e tjr WM n ot “ P to » tan d ard and th a t — “ know n, o r so favorably reg ard ed as for and do hereby su b sc rib e for a cer ---------- *“— ‘ _ rrr SHERIFF HURLBURT IS RESPECTED OFFICER S w 5? S i - *” * • berries for the c u rre n t year, and we m ad* by rtxirlng a p rice for o u r severally and Individually agree to p ro d u cts In good q u ality y ea rs to cov- pay on dem and for said certificate of er th e hazard of lost o r dam aged “ ¿ “ b^ard Pofth dirP«2ti>r.L° a^d V u^th er CrOP*' T be W riter U Tery m ucb co n ’ agree to pay or allow th e a s « ./ u tio n ce rn ad ‘ bout th e fu tu re of th e w hole to deduct from th e proceeds of sales a g ric u ltu ra l In d u stry an d if we farm - of our b erries our p ro -rated sh a re of ers w ere n ot n a tu ra l o p tim ists like !£ * 5 o » t bfcrrieB H enry F o rd we w ould th ro w up th e p l e d g e 'o T r ^ v e i our \S m ln U t7 a to » SpOD*e' b ut We w ,,‘ DOt do *»• we wHI o r assig n s (If desired by the associa- c* rrjr on h oping th a t th o se in co n tro l tio n ) all of th e b erries grow n and , w*ii re a lise before it is too late th a t harvested on our various berry acre- farm in g is an im p o rta n t spoke in th e * H n g “tb “ ^ X n * o hf i m n tr ’ ° re * ° n' ’ h"e l / p*rm an en t n atlo n » P " * P * r- 14. 1923 ~ ~ w “ ■ • » - . / J » Look First at the Christmas Store lnuou8 one o l cap ab le service. Mr , H u rlb u rt is a m em ber of a pioneer fam ily w hich cam e from Iow a about ye*r8 “ d **ttJed n ea r G r« b - im when th e re w ere n o t as m any P*°P|e in all of Oregon a s th e re now a r e *” th a t p a r t of P o rtla n d w est of th e W illam ette riv er. Mr. H u rlb u rt ’ a s e d u ta te d <n ‘he public sc h o o l, of P o rtlan d and th e re form ed am ong th e ch ild ren of th e p io n eers frie n d sh ip s th a t haye en d u red Civil en g in eerin g has been Mr. H u rl- The mere thought of Christmas always brings to mind a city’s jewelry store I e 'e r in the history of this establishment has such an effort been made as this rn k H °k th a t,1S new and pleasing in gifts- Every department has been » ovxed with exclusively new offerings and every article is backed bv our guarantee » I I No gift is as pleasing—no gift gives the same little touch of personal rem em brance as a token of Jewelry. Signed and acknow ledged th is 15th ,ty and th a t U U n early " “ shed an d b u r f . life w ork except fo r tb e period day of F eb ru ary , 1919. unless we farm e rs get b e tte r p rices in w hich he h as served M ultnom ah T his c o n tra c t may not have been ?° r "* Mt y c a r’8 Cr° P’ th a n haTe t>een ‘ ° DDty aa »berlff. P ro je c ts of m ajor legally draw n but it was signed on re<:e‘Ted for (he P, a t th re e ye a r» Y°u im p o rtan ce to Oregon h av e had his th a t m em orable day by 15 determ ined WiU 8e* an exoduB of farm e rs to th e atten tio n as an engineer. U pw ards of Maybe a Cameo R ing in a variety Of grow ers w ho like H enry F ord had no City !ookln,! for w ork fb a t will b reak 35 y ea rs ago he m ade th e first survey The Signet Ring, which may be con stj les and colorful com binations fear, a . you know H enry says th a t d° Wn tb e Who,e lnduB tria> m achine as of th e Bull Run w atersh ed , w hich fur verted eith er through inset or engraving $ 4 .0 0 a n d n n . fear is a controlling Influence th a t “ “ CUrrently « P o rte d 5,000,000 peo- $3.00 to $12.00. prevents people from achieving g re a t P * haVe W t th e ,arm 8 ,n tb e paBt tw o things. T he nam es of these 15 fear- year8 80 ‘“ e m ovem ent h as been well less berry grow ers w ere as follow s: ¡¡a rte d • Iyeady and w ith o u t im ine- j Be it sparkling jewel or the dull antique An E lg in or C. P. T allm an. H. O. A ndrew s W F ! d U te r<?l,ef *b andoned farm s *U* be of a little vanity case—it carries th at per- W altham W atch Robinson, A. D. T uke, Wm G ilbert ° D,y ,O° com m on T be w rlte r » a s sonal message which is understood by all— will p lease th e E. Spath. Jo n a s N elson. J. G Chlodo mUCh dlaaPf><>in t«d read in g it breathes the spirit of love and the free- man o r young Eugene Chlodo, W. D. Llndem an H i ° Ur Pre" tdent s an a ly sis of farm con- dom of expression far above its m aterialis m an. L et u s help L uistrod. Mrs. F red A. L e h m a n . R alp h d “ f° n ’ q u o tin « h o w lh a t w e c a n n o t tic value or usefulness. We advise an early you select. Stanley, W. C. L aw rence, and D E b° Pe l° T B” y le» , i l a l ,’ e b “ ‘ *b a‘ Towle, and before h arv e st the num ber ? * re * p ro "t>ect f° r ch e ap e r fer- of m em bers was Increased to 34 T he bUt 10 ,h e farm er wbo bas a O nr display of crop was sold a t satisfac to ry prices ’ u ri*lua b erries, apples, p runes, W r i s t W atches and ou r cooperative ship was 1 Kraln an d liTee,ock th a t he ca n n o t sell arc com plete and Jp -to -d ate. All th e launched. In 11,20 th e m em bership i Pa7 th e ,r e ‘g h t ° ° C“ eap best n io iem en ts was increased to 67 u nder a sim ilar fe rtl,iz e r’ 11 wo» ld not seem to be the $13-X, to (Uoo c o n tra c t and the crop wan sold at a p an acea for his ills and he logically I concludes th a t th e rem edy would be very satisfac to ry price. In 1S21 we tried to rep e at on the sam e plan but found eith er In reduced p ro d u ctio n or could In terest no buyers a fte r signing en larg ed m a rk e ts and o u r avow ed up 125 m em bers, so It becam e neces- I n atio n al policy is still to tr y to live »ary for us to effect a m ore p erm a n en t ¡ " n t° ° nrB elvta and not lend » hand organization w ith long tim e, six y e a r. I ? Ward ‘b* reconB‘™ « ‘°n of E urope tra c cts m ake ake a a sm «m all all Invest lnve.t-' ° r . fear ° f e n ta n K»n« allia n ce s. We c co o n n tra ts and and to to m S H E R IF F T. M. HURLBURT m ent of a p erm an en t n a tu re so we a c feel th a t ch eap er fe rtiliz e r w ill not quired th e lease to th e can n ery and solve o u r problem b ut we m u st pro- n ish es P o rtlan d its supply of p ure JEW ELER duce I prr pvpn If r»nr f n m k o o .. .. p u re bought th e equipm ent and acquired a duce less even If o u r fo re b e a rs of w ate r P o rtlan d had been ta k in g its % p erm an en t hom e and realized a fair E urope m ust sta rv e by th e m illion an - w ate r from th e W illam ette riv er. A small deposit will hold any article until Christm as ________nUa“ y- S u rely ,h e re ,B a b e tte r w ay w hich had become c Z n U ^ i M ^ T n h price for ou r b erry products and like H enry took on th e courage born o f,’ ? “ 7 J * WU' aH fool,8h a * ° « r In creasin g p opulation. Bull Run had necessity In th is reorganization. In m a“ Wh° ’* • “ p ro POBed a« a p ossible source 1922 our m em bership was increased to rended th e p illa rs and to re down th e b ut objection was raised to it on the en g in eer of P o rtla n d an d su rv ey o r of H u rlb u rt an d w as bu ilt w ith in his esti- 250 and th e tonnage handled was bouse but u n fo rtu n a te ly w as ca u g h t gro u n d th a t Its w aters c a m e from M ultnom ah county. m ate of cost. l'Jni er “ ‘ , h V e Wr‘te r BtUI hM fa ‘th l° m eltln g Klac,erB- Mr. H u rlb u rt w ent doubled and we m anaged to get fair In th e line of p riv ate w ork, Mr. In bis ca p ac ity as sh eriff of M ult- prices on our p roducts com pared w ith be eve th a t an all wise P ro v id en ce in to th e Bull R un co u n try th en a haz will rouse A m erica t ° find h e rs e 'f an d ard o u s trip , and proved c o n c l u s i X H u rlb u rt's o u tsta n d in g ach iev em en t nom ah county, Mr. H u rlb u rt’s one ru le ! o th e rs In less favored localities. T his 80,1 d ° ing Water8 ° f Bu” Run P « « w as th e first su rv ey for a ra ilro a d ' 1 8erV^ e’ ,,H e h as conducted th e office ' y ear 1923 our m em bership has grow n w be th r lle S f . a * 0 „6,: , a „d w holesom e. H is re p o rt on th e re to 350 and we had an in c re ase In to n so be th ric e blessed. in closing th is a rtic le I w ish to j 8Ult o t bis in v estig atio n s sw ep t aside nage of 50 p er cent w hich is p ra c ti to A storia. P rio r to th is tim e all pro- for m e rit and e n fo r c e d ,h i u M cally all sold and nearly all delivered qu o te from W endell P h illip s as a aH objections to Bull Run and paved p o ra l. Io , r a i l , I c o c e o l t a , „„ , h„ , , h W rem edy for o u r n atio n al fea r ills. H e ~ the w ay for P o rtla n d ’s g re a t w ate r and the decks a re cleared for 1924 T he c u rre n t y ea r has been th e poorest I wrote: system . S everal y ea rs a fte r, when y ear we have bad since 1918 owing God give u« men A tim e like th is de- P o rtlan d . E ast P o rtlan d an d A lbina h . , » . c o . , , , S T u S r m ands p rin cip ally to th e untim ely rain a t the w ere consolidated Into one city, he road to A sto ria by w ay of G oble w as *■ - a istrin u minds, great hearts true faith tion of tax sta te m e n ts and th e collec- ! opening of the ca n eb e rry harvest. Strong w as elected city su rv ey o r of th e new and rearlv h a r d . - com pleted an d opened in 1898. It tio n s of m oney a re m ade w ith o u t th e ' an d g re a te r city. L ater he was city follow ed th e ro u te laid o ut by Mr. delays and an n o y an ces to ta x p ay ers ' FOR HER FOR HIM PS GUY D. JONES & w hich w ere so com m on before he im- proved th e ta x co llectin g m achinery, a His policy in h an d lin g th e county p riso n ers a t K elly B u tte has been one in th e best in te re sts of society. He .» a has k ep t tb e P riso n ers c o n stan tly em- ployed in p ro d u cin g a com m odity of j serv ice to th e public, an d has paid them , in addition to th e ir keep, a sm all daily co m pensation. T he re s u lt is K th a t w hen th e p riso n ers a re dis- ch arg ed , th ey a re stro n g an d healthy, a re com fo rtab ly clothed and have a few d o lla rs to keep them un til they I can find w ork, in stead of having to yield to th e te m p tatio n to com m it new crim es because of being penniless. ; P re sid e n t Coolidge, in his rec en t m es sage to co n g ress, advocated a sim ila r I m ethod of giving g ain fu l w ork to men in prisons. Sheriff H u rlb u rt h as enforced the p ro h ib itio n law s to th e le tte r, ar.d his deputies have detected and destroyed m any stills of m o onshiners. H is w ork In th is resp e ct is fre q u en tly com 1 m ended. (the Christmas ^tore I lie H oliday Goods you w ant are still in «tr«,-L n. r . I lay ,----------------------- , . still incomparable in extent Don’t ac- de- your < liristtnas shopping—do it early and • d o )ur ^ t lines here are Courts-™ ‘l ' i ...... ...... .. and variety. ’ — H e re , i n u r t A o n c _ • . « . J delivery service is unbeatable. urteous salespeople to assist and wait on you. Our ' y ° ? ’’I'.8 £ an ry B<” [Pd E m broid ered H an d k erch iefs In a ttra c tiv e H oliday Boxes. Boxes of H dozen JUc to fiL-v» H a n d k e rc h ie f s ___ 10c to 50c O ur stock of H ose is co m plete. la test co lo rs and styles a t low est prices. your order for ff e wish to thank our tnends and patrons joe their past favors and v>ish them SS R ^ferry Christmas and / Happy Hew Year. »»eiicy for N ational L aundry little jo h x n y s CASTOR oil . C h ristm as ra d ia te s cheer. Yet some Ana my m a'B *ot a remedy. I people th in k a re a l C hristian has to be £ " aWfU' ,0Ugh- when a fr"ow longfaced. To have m 0 ' " ‘° haVP “ <° il ia ir l> o r !» , « ma m ake h ‘m ,ak e 4 dose of any kind o f toil_ » » 8 a « my m olher br,n« °u ‘ that T h an k sg iv in g em phasizes G od's pro- T hW n ° bottle of castor oil. m vision for our physical needs; C h rist-I . m as em phasizes God s provision for My T1* alw ays m akes such a fu ss about t j o u r sp iritu a l needs. New Y ears gives VesT d‘ "i * °'n l° eaL ' us th e o p p o rtu n ity to devote ou rselv es Picked m . ? » a , lrreen a PPl<-. and ma | j Xmas Goodies Nuts, Candies, Fruits, and Vegetables Staple and Fancy Groceries « « WALRAD MERC. CO. « I W est of Postoffice on Powell St. orange juice and castor oil. .. i o r UB in tb e n o rth e rn latitu d es * | C h ristm as is asso ciated w ith cold and A '1kmann'On'r H’8 Pack ln wood’ mahe the » I snow H„w q u ee r it seem s to th in k kin ling, or this or tha, of people in so u th e rn la titu d es cele A " I h e n 'u i,lm e ? hey 'ay ,h e hlam e on me when S i. and I have a , pa,. b ra tin g C h ristm as in th e m iddle of Lnr*k'. a ? ther ,ak e anything, and do sum m er. Phone 1411 a » Barber Shop By MARY SAIK I. " it'Z bave any fun around our house, •t seem s to me. F ° to A v lryh ,lm e I ve B0t a or a T inted and w hite X m as S tatio n ery . P o p u la r prices. We Have Everything that the Market Affords | « TODD’S ■ i , $ i $1.38 each • — C* ™ — y n eed « « « I ' ~ m . a . ^ 4«* " Wfecs Mb., go<< XM-* g«.» m s .* oo t ^ ^ B ^ IIow c a n t even sprout a boil — As th e individual outlook has ( °r i grow n from love of self to love of iA.t oth ers, so m ust th e n atio n alistic view- “ me àn Assorted colors, matched ribbon and pom pons felt insole, cushion heel. 1111 h“ J »uppiiea. FELT FOOT WEAR The House of Quolitu Tt-lonhono ’ m> ma gets a scare and runs castor oil. and P ad • * " tO, U k e lh e W° rldW,d* And b ,d JU” lotB ‘ nd lots o f fun with b rotherhood of men. T he tr u th th a t ,h* "’ ’»bbor boys. C h rist ta u g h t ce n tu ries ago is ju st be- ' ’“ L ?“’? ,hen 1 had to «e‘ • «bock from «Inning to daw n upon th e m in d , of sam e X X n ^ a X n e d nations. We a re learn in g th a t we | «'•« a b o ttie ’ f c ^ r m ? '" * ™" ‘ nd a re o u r b ro th e r's keeper. ' ». C h ristm as com es as . blessed «lar ' ben refre sh o u rselv es once again w ith th e frie n d sh ip , we hav, n , X raaue. frle ; ndd ¿ he, ° : e; bam ° Ut,ook to your rriend as a C h ristm as gift. A new k 1’ ub8cripU on now w ill ru n until J a n u a ry 1, 1925.