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SCORE IS TIED IN ATHLETIC CONTEST 'I . GRESHAM MEN WIN AT GUN CLUB SHOOT 1732 GEORGE WASHINGTON 1924 INJURED MAN CETS FAVORABLE VERDICT In th e list of w in n ers at th e m e r A m eeting of G resham city council- chand ise shoot la st S unday a t th e men an d com m issioners of th e Rock P o rtlan d Gun clu b ap p e ar th re e wood w ater d istric t com m issioners A tied score resu lted from the in G resham men, K. C. R oberts, Dr. H. w as held a t th e city h all last T uesday door field m eet and all round ath letic H. Ott and Ja c k Stafford, a ll of whom A verdict for th e plaintiff w as re n evening to discuss som e of th e p ro b m ade ex cellen t records. dered la st T uesday in c irc u it court. con test at the gym nasium W ednesday lems of th e tw o d istric ts w ith reg ard U nder th e handicap p in g system ev to w ate r supply, and especially th e Ju d g e Morrow presiding, in th e case of n ig h t betw een 1st battalio n 186th eryone had a ch ance to win som e of co n stru ctio n of rese rv o irs for reserv e W. L. R obertson of G resham vs. th e h e a d q u a rte rs com pany of G resham th e prizes, but th e h igh handicap boys w ater for th e se d istric ts. T he feasi S tate In d u strial A ccident com m ission. and com pany B, I62d in fa n try of w alked off w ith m ost of th e honors. bility of con so lid atin g the in te rests 1 he tria l w as by ju ry , w hich gave P o rtlan d . T here w ere eight events, K. C. R oberts won th e first prize with and building one rese rv o ir th a t should p erm an en t to tal d isab ility to the in each counting five points, 20 of w hich a to ta l of 57. F o u r sh o o ters—J. O. serv e both d istric ts w as argued pro ju red w orkm an. It w as announced Davis, A. G rohs, E. J. B laser and Dr. th a t th e ca se would be appealed. 1 and con. w ere won by G resham and 20 by P o rt H. H. O tt—tied for th re e prizes and The h isto ry of th e case in b rief as Rockwood w ater d istric t covers 12 land. T he co n test show ed th e com B laser w as th e u n lu ck y shooter. brought o ut in the tria l Is as follow s: sq u a re m iles and w ill be a th ick ly C. V. U nden c a rrie d off th e h onors panies. to be very evenly m atched in settled a re a w ithin a few sh o rt years. On Ju ly 25 last, w hile w heeling a stre n g th and skill. in th e "m a ra th o n ” event, th a t is th e G ra n t's b u tte w as favored by the heavy load of co n c rete in building T h ere w ere tw o stric tly m ilita ry duck sh o o te rs’ special. C. W. Low ery, Rockwood people as a site for a com- w ork. R obertson received a severe events, one of w hich w as won by com F ra n k T em pleton, A. A. S ch w artz and mon reserv o ir, in case a consolidation b ru ise on th e shin from the cross bar pan y B, th e o th e r by h ea d q u arte rs J. L. Stafford tied for second place. could be effected. A site on eith er of the w heelbarrow . T his becam e in com pany. T he o th e r events w ere a th Low ery w inning in th e shoot-off. J. G resham b u tte or a w ater tow er on fected and blood poisoning set in. Im letic and showed good physical devel Camp won th e special prize in the tre a tm e n t reduced this H oney hill have been u n d er co n sid er m ediate opm ent and tra in in g on th e p a rt of duck event. tro u b le but in his w eakened condition ation by th e G resham council. G ra n t’s In th e m iss and o ut shoot, Jo h n Mil th e men. T he events w ith the w inners b u tte is 600 feet high and Honey hill Mr. R obertson developed pneum onia w ere as follow s: ler won first place w ith 17 stra ig h t, 530. G resham b u tte is higher th an w hich w as followed by em pyem ia. In B asketball, G resham : score 16 to 2. J. A. Thom pson second and J. L. S taf j eith er of th ese but th e rese rv o ir could early S eptem ber th e p u tlen t was o p e r ford th ird . Indoor baseball, Co. B; score 11 to 4. not be h ig h er th an G ra n t’s b u tte and ated on a t a P o rtlan d hospital, the It w ould ap p e ar th a t sev eral G resh E quipm ent race, Co. B. p le u ra l cavity w as tapped and a large be tilled w ith th e g rav ity system . am sho ts a re out to win sofne high Centepede race, G resham . am ount of fluid drained. He lias been G resh am 's stra te g ic position w as scores in th e com ing events a t th e W all scaling, G resham . pointed out, lying as it does in a basin u n d er tre a tm e n t co n tin u o u sly since Gun club grounds. T he n ea rn ess of T hree-legged race, Co. B. betw een th e 600-foot elevation a t th e th en an d th e fluid is still draining th e grounds to G resham gives all who W heelbarrow race, G resham . w est and th e source of the w ater s u p from th e cavity. From a robust, love th e sp o rt a good ch ance to par R elay race, Co. B. ply in th e m o u n tain s a t th e east. The h earty m an, w eighing 225 pounds, Mr. T he w all scaling, though la stin g but ticipate. w ate r w hich supplies G resham com es R obertson has been reduced to 140 and C onsiderable im provem ents a re be a few seconds, w as one of th e m ost directly from th e pipes and is cooler Is en tirely in cap acitated for work. th rillin g events. A squad of eight ing m ade to th e g ro u n d s and buildings. T hrough w hat w as claim ed to be an in sum m er and m ore p u re th an w ater m en from each com pany a t a given T he above is a view of th e sta tu e of W ashington located in New York from an y reserv o ir. It is understood en tirely a rb itra ry in te rp re ta tio n of the signal clam bered over an eight-foot LOCAL LEADERS MEETING lty on ground on w hich W ashington^stood to m ake his in a u g u ra l ad d ress th a t Jo h n M. Mann, w ate r com m is law, nq com pensation w as g ran ted Mr. | OE SEWING PROJECT In ] 7S9. w ail and form ed a t atten tio n . T he sio n er for P o rtlan d , w ill not favor any R obertson for his in ju ries, although P o rtla n d squad did it in 17 seconds M eeting w as c a lle d 'in G resham y es fu rth e r tap p in g of th e m ain conduits co n trib u tio n s w ere re g u la rly m ade by and th e G resham squad in 15 seconds te rd a y fo r lead ers of th e Sew ing p ro j to supply w ater d istric ts but th a t all his em ploy« Claud ■ Stockton, for his I t w as a clean win for h ea d q u arte rs ect. Many w ere p rese n t and some real m u st g et th e ir w ate r from P o rtlan d ' r< t tion. com pany and th e ir tim e w as a record l lcGt. rk & b ch r •! 1er bandied the I rese rv o irs. T h at being th e case, a h ard to beat. T he squad of th e 162d w ork w as accom plished. Many th in g s case f ,r th e plaintiff and D eputy A t w ere discussed such as th e space we com mon rese rv o ir for G resham and h as had m uch p ractice, it is said, in need a t th e county fa ir for sewing, Rockwood would be supplied from to rn , G eneral W est ap p eared for the th is event and counted them selves as B oring, Oregon, Feb. 21, 1924.—E d i dence h as long enough displaced our P o rtlan d and G resham would lose its com m ission. T his Is th e fifth sim ilar com pletion of sew ing before school is easy and su re w inners. out. F a irn e ss in ju d g in g and to se to r O u tlo o k :— Im pelled by a p ro m p t econom ic independence. d istin ctio n of having really “th e best case a g a in st th e S tate A ccident com The P o rtlan d men soon d em o n strat m ission won by th is legul firm w ithin c u re outside judges. Miss Cowgill is ing d esire to ex p ress w h at I have d e As has been said th is is th e "day of w ater In th e w orld. ed th e ir su p e rio rity over th e G resham th e p ast 45 days. to visit us m ore often and a s sist our rived from atten d in g th e rec en t eco o rg an izatio n ,” th e re fo re it behooves All G resham councilm an excepting boys in th e indoor baseb all playing, g irls in th e ir w ork, also th e problem s th e farm er to get his th in k in g cap a d C. I. R ak er w ere p resen t. Among w hich w as th e first event of the eve of the lead ers w ere ta k en up and d is nomic co n feren ce held a t C orvallis, ju sted to cope w ith th e existing co n those re p re se n tin g th e Rockwood dis BETH EL BAPTIST CHURCH ning, but G resham took a big lead in and F a rm e rs ’ W eek in G resham , ju s t M A k E S A N N « U N C E M E N T S cussed, having achievem ent day a t the ditions in a co-ordinated way. We are tric t w ere S. A rata, F. D. Crane, B ert th e b ask etb all gam e w hich w as played closed I am ask in g perm ission for a close of school w here o u r fath e rs and E. Bolce and A ttorney G eorge C. Jo h n capable of doing it. we can do it. and S ervices of un u su al In te re st w ill be a t th e close. little sp ace in your good pap er to g r a t m o thers m ay see th e w ork accom fu rth e rm o re we m u st do it if we ex son of P o rtlan d . Mr. Pos of th e en g i held at the Bethel B ap tist ch u rch next Com pany B w as officered by C aptain ify sam e. plished. n eerin g firm of Pos & Allen w as pres Sunday, beginning w ith Bible school pect to rem ain on th e soil. D. D. H ail and 1st L ie u ten a n t O. S. As a deleg ate se n t by th e B erry L adies p rese n t w ere as follow s: ent and told of th e re se rv o irs recenUv in th e m o rning at 10 o'clock. A 38 Of th e 534 reg istered a t th e co n fer D ay; G resham by 1st L ie u ten a n t C. G row ers P ack in g com pany to th e co n Mrs. H an sen of G ilbert, Mrs. H enkle in stalled by B eaverton and Banks. ence 285 w ere ac tu al d irt farm ers and per cent In crease in atten d a n ce w as G. Schneider. Com pany I! w as co ach ference, w ill say I am g rate fu l for th e from S pringdale, Mrs. N orthw ay, those in d ire ctly connected w ith fa rm noticeable in th e S unday school la st ed by S erg ean t B razeau and G resham p le asu re an d honor extended me. S pringdale, Mrs. Olsen and Mrs. Tell in g —th e rem a in d er w ere new spaper SERVICES ANNOUNCED Sunday an d nn effort is being m ade to by S ergeants R aker and Bliss. H ow ever, as I stated b e rry day. F a rm m an from Pow ell V alley. AT M ETHODIST CHURCH m ake it 50 p er cent. At 11 o ’clock S erg ea n t Broscoe of h ea d q u arte rs e r s ’ Week, th a t I am an a m a te u r at men. b an k e rs and re p rese n tativ es of Prof. G. R. S chlauch will p reach on com pany w as judge of events. th e b erry gam e and felt th e re w ere o th er business in te re sts. As a m a tte r T he services a t th e M ethodist E p is H ighest L ea rn in g .” Store Reopened. of fact, th e fa rm e rs ’ econom ic condi The G resham com m ercial club had o th ers fa r m ore com petent th a n I to I am glad to announce th e reo p e n copal ch u rch , co rn er South R oberts T he m eeting of th e B. Y. P. U. in the donated a handsom e cup w hich w as to ing of my second-hand sto re on Pow ell atten d th is conference in th e cap acity tion is in such a sta te of affairs as to and Pow ell stree t, w ill be conducted evening a t 6:30 will bo u n d er th e cre a te concern from th e business in go to th e w inner b u t it w as not stre e t w hich w as closed on account of in w hich I w as to function. As a by th e p asto r, th e Rev. A. S. Hisey, lead ersh ip of E. J. N oftslnger. T his aw arded. In view of th e tie it w as de stre e t w ork and so licit your p a tro n m a tte r qf fact, how ever, I found, not te re sts. We farm ers, how ever, m ust who will occupy the p u lp it both m o rn age. A g re a t v ariety of new and sec cided to hold an o th e r con test of th e w holly to m y su rp rise, th a t we w ere n ot expect th e business men to work ing and evening. T he them e for th e will be follow ed a t 7:30 by a serm on ond-hand article s. R ep air work. o ut our to ta l problem s. T hey will go by the actin g p asto r on "N a tu ra l C h a r sam e events w ith probably a te n t co n fronted w ith a m ighty big problem D .-P . MILLIKEN. m orning serm on will be "C ooperation ac te ris tic of th e G ospel.” A special ju s t as fa r as th e ir in te re sts w arra n t, p itch in g event added, w hich would and to offer a solution w hich would in W orld C onquest.” H as C h ristian i Wood Sawing. p rev en t an o th er tie. solve o u r big econom ic situ atio n would and I do not believe an y fu rth e r. Why ty a com m ission to conquer th e w orld, p rogram of m usic will bo ren d ered by should th ey ? F or quick and efficient wood saw ing a 12-piece o rc h e stra from G race B ap req u ire delivery deeper th a n tim e T he B ank of G resham pays 5 per call Cox Bros., su ccesso rs to Melugin The p ro g ram as d raw n by th e con or is It p resu m p tio n on th e p a rt of tis t ch u rch in P o rtlan d . “ You'll m iss would p erm it and w ith a w ider field cent in te re st on tim e deposits.— Adv. & Cox, phone. G resham 176. C h rist's follow ers to sqnd m issio n of inform ation th a n th e gro u p had a t ference is going a long way tow ard arie s to foreign lunds? Is C h ristia n i it if you m iss it,” w rites P ro fesso r Schlauch. b etterin g o u r econom ic situ atio n , b ut Money to loan on re a l estate. F arm All kinds of p ru n in g sh e ars, prun- hand to offer. H andicapped in th is loans a t 6 per cent. B. W. T horne. ng saw s, etc., a t L. L. K idder Hdw. Co. resp ect and w ith sm all rep rese n tatio n fellow farm ers, we m u st m ore th o r- ty for all of th e w orld, o r is It only in th is p a rtic u la r group n ecessitated a ° UKh,’y orKHnizp o u rselv es Into corn- for a p a rt of It? T hese q u estio n s are FORMER GRESHAM GIRL involved in th e new W orld Service W EBBED IN PORTLAND qualified rt. D espite esnite th f a c t i“ m unity and a stu o u r p prob- qualified rep rep o o rt. D th is is fact, “ “ *1' « ro u p s an slu o d y y our ro h - p la n s of th e M ethodist Episcopal how ever, m uch co n stru c tiv e th o u g h t e”18 m° 8‘ pfertinent to u s - We can Miss L ucile Johnson, d au g h ter of w as as offered offered. I accom P,i8h th is th ro u g h th e various ch u rch , as w ell as of all orthodox w Ed. Jo h n so n , form erly of G resham and Ophelia, ligh t pink, per d ozen ...............................................$2.00 P ro te sta n t bodies. T he topic for eve farm an izatio n s, as My opinion relativ e to th e confer- ‘“ rm o o rg r«anlzi‘tlons, as th the e G G range, range g ra n d d a u g h te r of Mrs. H an n ah Jo h n H adley, dark red, per dozen................................................... $2.00 ic e as as a a w wh n ic is i . th a t a g re a t deal ,i„„> F arra ers Union and F arm Bureau ning will be “Young People In a New son, was m a rrie d on la st S unday eve ence, hole, W orld O rder.” T he discussion of this HARDY JAPANESE LILLIES. of good w ill com e from its efforts. I T h ere should be no fric tio n ; we a re su b ject is of special in te re st not only ning a t th e hom e of her fa th e r in P o rt Auren, yellow , ea c h ........................................................................35c did not go up th e re w ith th e expecta- 8trlvlng to b e tte r o ,,r conditions land to W llford M arkell, son of Mrs. ___________ . . Let ... Album, w h ite, ea ch ........................................................................35c us co n tin u e our good w ork by all to the young people them selves, b ut to tio n s of seeing a big p rogram w orked Mary M arkell. The groom is a N ecessity im pels all who have a vital co n tac t w ith them Rubrum, red, ea ch ..........................................................................35c o ut th a t w ould solve all th e fa rm e r’s p u llin g to g eth er. nephew of W. H. M arkell of P o rtlan d th ro u g h ch u rch , school or home. Order from your grocer or from econom ic ills. N either do I believe such actio n , o th erw ise we w ill co n T he ch o ir w ill sing th e bass ob and W. E. M arkell and h alf b ro th er th e conference w as sponsored w ith tin u e to be easy p rey an d picking. ligato, “ Blessed Be th e L ord,” in th e of E tson M arkell of P le a sa n t Home. We have in o u r g re a t sta te in stitu th a t u p p erm o st in m ind. Due to th e m orning. T h ere will also be a special Both men w ith th e ir wives and Mrs. a t lo C orvallis sto reh o u se of of In In fact th a t th e fa rm e rs'e c o n o m ic ills ex- . tion 81 rv a,llK a a ■«»rehouse P hon e 306 R. 4, G resham , Ore. H annah Jo h n so n of G resham attended n um ber for th e evening. tend beyond th e borders of our g rand f" rn ’a ti" n of value av ailab le for th e w edding, w hich w as a b eau tifu l T he devotional topic for th e E p ¡1 n i I g clnri,,i, I, < Oregon, 1 -' 1111. and lo rio u s com n, m onw ealth, and In terestin g occasion. We have o u r co unty agenffc dotted w o rth L eague w ill be, "T h e Local such a p ro g ram would be im possible. T he young couple w ill live in P o rt C hurch at th e C en ter.” Raym ond Our problem is n atio n al, yea. Inter- over VCr th e sta 8 la te te’ , each eacb devoting ,levot,ng his b ‘8 tlm i R ogers w ill lead. land, w here Mr. M arkell has a g ro n atio n al. So let us not hope to see in eff° r t t0 pro b lem ’ P ecu liar to his cery sto re n ea r N ineteenth and C lin th e n ea r fu tu re a 100 per cen t solution t ®rr,to r y ’ Our «‘>°(‘ m oney pays for ton street. ANNOUNCEMENTS OF TH E of o o u u r r to to ta ta l l sto sto re re of o f e econom c o n o m i ic c ills i n - ,hPse Pr |vHeges. Why n ot avail our of COMMUNITY CHURCH evolved from th e statew id e confer selves of them . M ultnom ah and C lack FR EE M ETHODIST CHURCH 1 Many are taking advantage of our special inducement am as co u n ties have th e tw o leading ences outlined. T he services w ere w ell atten d ed la st ANNOUNCES SERVICES to buy from our large stock of high-grade canned We as farm e rs m u st com e to a full county ag e n ts in th e sta te . Of course S unday aftern o o n and T uesday eve e r realizatio n of our ex istin g condi- W” ° f CIackamaH co u n ty a(b»R we ning. T he serv ices w ill be held a t th e goods by the dozen. From now until March 8 we tion, It seem s, and feel th e ab so lu te ,laVe th e b est ro u n ,y ag en t ,n Oregon u su al h o u rs a t th e F re e M ethodist Young people especially a re Invited will give 2 cans free with each dozen purchased. necessity of clo ser asso ciatio n am ong and concede M ultnom ah ra n k s second. to atten d th e F rid ay evening Bible ch u rch next Sunday. T he splendid Remember, we guarantee the quality of everything | ourselves. O ur Individual lndepen- stu d y as th ey are proving to be q uite S unday school lessons a re too good to (Concluded on page 2) we sell. In terestin g as w ell as in stru c tiv e and m iss, says th e p asto r, th e Rev. E. N. .......... ..................... ................ .................... ...................... ■■■nmu.imñ.t..i........m ...... ............................................ . Long and every ad u lt as well as every a re being w ell attended. 3 2 NEWBERG HAM, no better cure, whole K O A II A fternoon m eeting will be held as hoy and g irl should tak e a p a rt In the or half..........................................................lb $ .29 u su a l next Sunday, beginning at 2 study. T h ere a re classes In th is S un 13 day school for all ages and a h ea rty p. m. Rev. S. F. P itts w ill preach. .126 X 600 ft. 3 JEWEL SHORTENING, Special... med. pail .75 welcome Is extended to all n ot In S unday school. T he p asto r w ill preach 12 SAYINGS OF WANHINGTOY. 4 NEW BERG LARD, medium pail 85^, large 1.65 130 X 600 ft. in th e m orning on “O bedience to God” No tax es can be devised which are and in the evening Mrs. A nna Long 5 SMALL WHITE BEANS, California 3 lbs .25 not m ore or less inconvenient and un 11 w ill preach on "R ep en tan ce." T he p leasan t.—W ashington. 130 X 600 ft. (>> PGWELI. VALLEY KOAIl evening serv ice begins a t 7:3« w ith a 6 BEST BLUE ROSE HEAD RICE.......... 3 lbs .25 I It has been a m axim w ith me “sin g " of gospel songs. 10 130 X 600 ft. th ro u g h o u t life n eith er to prom ote nor An exclusive high class 7 BULK RAISINS, seedless............................lb .10 prev en t a m atrim o n ial engagem ent.— resid en tial p ro p erty In th e j W ashington. EVANGELICAL < 111 IK II 8 BI LK DATES, first quality......................2 lbs .25 w est edge of G resham on th e | 130 X 600 ft. SERVICES A N N O1W N (' E D Though unconscious of Intentional paved highw ay overlooking I 9 PRINCE ALBERT and TUXEDO TOBACCO At Zion E v an g elical ch u rc h next the Cotton farm and b eautiful = e rro r, I am too sensible of my defects 130 X 600 ft not to th in k It probable th a t I have S unday the services will be as fol 16-ounce tins................................................ 1.05 valley to th e south and w est com m itted m any e rro rs.— W ashington. I low s: Hunday school a t 10 o'clock, d i now offered for sa le In 1 and 10 NEW TON APPLES, good cookers.......... box 1.10 vine w orship in the E nglish language To speak evil of any one. u n less I 2 ac re tra c ts, p artly wooded, 165 X 600 ft. th e re a re unequivocal proofs of th eir j at 11 o'clock and In the G erm an la n p artly cleared , / ’rices as low 11 ORANGES, med. size, juicy and sweet, 2 doz .35 d eserving It, is an in ju ry for w hich ' guage at 11:45. T he serm on topic will I as J.>o0 p er acre. R easonable th e re is no ad eq u ate rep a ra tio n .— ; he “God's G re atest Gift to M an.” T he term s. » - - W ashington. 12 BEST BULK COFFEES.....................3 lbs 1.00 ** * -• -6 •4 ch o ir will sing th e anthem "No F rien d H H H X M T h ere is som ething ch a rm in g to me Like Je su s." A special offering will w t» M 4- § a '* a ~ in fhp conduct of W ashington— a g en be tak en for th e ch u rch extension s - •j tlem an of one of th e first fo rtu n es fund. p ? upon th e co n tin en t, leaving his de Phon e 2311 licious retire m en t, his fam ily and Quality Phone 1451 Window Cleanfng frien d s, sacrificin g ' his ease, and h az Gresham, Oregon and Service Feed 1281 ard in g alt In th e cau se of bis country. FOWL 1.1. YALLEV HUAI» F o r ex p e rt window clean in g see S. His views a re noble aud disin terested . Tajlm u, o r leave o rd ers w ith Jo h n ■,-u i.l, l.-t,,,.,,., 1.1, ...., 11 i 111,, i ,, I, ........ I—Jo h n Adams. Brow n, G resham , phone 2501. DAMASCUS FARMER URGES COOPERATION o PROBLEMS DISCUSSED EOR WATER DISTRICTS ROSE BUSHES G R E SH A M Plant Now! G REENH O USES b Grocery Bulletin WONDER VIEW ACRES A. W . METZGER «& CO. Krider & Elkington 1