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T W IC E A W EEK VOL. 14, XD. 1<) G resham O utlook TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS GRESHAM. MULTNOMAH COUXTV. OREGON, TUESDAY, MAY 8, Per Year FAIR BOARD HOLDS REGULAR MEETING Political Rally Thursday Night HOLMAN IS OUTSTANDING CHANGING CHANNEL « .- » - COMMISSION CANDIDATE OF SANDY PROBLEM Leading Candidates to Speak P ro g ress in all m a tte rs pertain in g to p re p a ra tio n for th e com ing county fa ir w as indicated by the rep o rts of su p e rin ten d e n ts, officers an d various com m ittees a t la st n ig h ts’ re g u la r b oard m eeting. * T he list of reg u la r and rec all ca n d id ates for the board of county com to to to to to to to m issio n ers is now com plete and th e voting public know s who th ey are. T h ere a re about a doxen alto g eth er. As th e list is viewed, and consider- to to to to to to to to to ; stio n is given to th o se of th e num ber ( Stapleton, ca n d id ate to succeed him - whom th e su b stan tia l citixens would self as circu it ju d g e; Ju d g e W. A. feel safe in electing to so im p o rtan t a ill, can d id ate Tor c irc u it Judge, Position, th e re ap p ear only a few G eo rs‘‘ R auch, for s ta te re p re se n ts- nam es th a t stan d out as clear. T here U" ited S tates I ° ‘“ y ‘wo or th re e , a " ,rt‘p’ <» ‘he sen ato r, can d id ate for re-electio n , and bunch, only a few sky sc ra p e rs on the last but not least. Hoy E. C annon, horixon. M ultaom ah co u n ty ’s can d id ate fo r! If th e recall c a rrie s ag a in st the mav h 8Chr°O‘ S“ PVrinte|ntieUt’ T h ere P™ ««“ com m issioners, as seem s m ost t o lui d a h W, k liMely> th e V° ,era Wh° r “aIly will be ih ? m. . ‘' K’ b" 1 th e above m ake “ 8afe to Place in th e hands of be the p rin cip al sp eak ers. com m issioners live m illion d o llars for to Meet the Men You Will Vote for to to to to to „ Ih u rs d a y n ig h t, May 8, w ill see a ro u sin g p o litical rally in M etxger’s h all, G resham . Many of th e leading can d id ates for nom ination for various offices a t th e com ing p rim a ry election It w as decided to en larg e the g ra n d stan d and rem ove a portion of the b leach ers for the purpose. In terested citixens of T ro u td ale a re w orking h ard on th e plan to change th e ch an n el of th e Sandy riv er, di- v ertin g th e c u rre n t back to th e old ch an n el of fiteen y ea rs ago, an d th u s m ake it possible for fish to en te r th e riv er in g re a te r n u m b ers as form erly. Old resid en ts sta te th a t 20 y ea rs ago the Sandy riv er w as one of th e best tishing strea m s in Oregon. At th a t tim e it w as fam ous as a tishing re so rt, th e re being ab undance of sm elt, salm on, sea tro u t and steelh ead s in season. It w as th e g re a te st riv e r on th e coast for steelhead tro u t Thp « " r e n t w as changed by a a c t of th e Union Meat com pany w hen the com pany had an a h b a to 'r at T ro u td ale It w as rep o rted th e pipe line co n tra c to r s w ere ready to dum p any am ount of d irt onto th e fa ir grounds fo r filling in low places and a rra n g e on May 16 w ill be p rese u t an d in THE I.ATE EKED W. MULKEY. m ents w ere m ade to take c a re of it at brief, snap p y ta lk s give th e voters once The death of Mr. Mulkey occurred som ething w o rth w hile to th in k about. IjO ii disc jssio n w as had over the S unday in P o rtlan d . He w as tw ice T he leading topic n a tu ra lly w ill be ad v isability of se cu rin g ce rtain United S tates se n ato r from Oregon, am usem ents fb r th e evening program , serving only a few days each tim e. At th e bridge situ atio n and th e county also w hether a queen con test should his death he w as ch airm an of th e com m issioner contest. Two ca n d i S everal good sin g e rs have been b r,dge8 b«ve only to co n c en tra te on and owned m uch land in the vicinity be held. T hese are u nder co n sid era M ultnom ah county tax su pervising dates for co unty com m issioner w ill be p resen t, K ufus C. H olm an and W. F. prom ised and p erh ap s a drum corps. , ,he tb re e m ost capable men for the By th e change the com pany w as able tio n and m ay be decided on a t an ad com m ission. McKenney. It w ill be very im p o rta n t Anyway, it w ill be a g re a t m eeting p ,‘" t8 ' | to use m ore conveniently a large is- jo u rn ed m eeting tw o w eeks from last to h ear w liat th ey have to say. night. F o r th e fo u r-y ear term , and ag a in st ,ani1 a t ‘he m outh of th e Sandy riv er w hich no voter can afford to miss. H. A. Lew is rep o rted th e W. C. T. U. O ther sp e ak e rs w ill be Jo e D unne, Ladies, men and young people a re ! Rudeen on th e recall, sta n d s th e nam e for pastu rag e. had u n d erta k en th e sale of several can d id ate for th e sta te se n ate ; Ju d g e u rg en tly invited to atten d . j of R ufus C. H olm an. S everal m eetings have been held ------ ' W hen th e bridge m uddle broke I and tb e flsb an d gam e com m issions of th o u san d single adm ission tic k ets to th e fair from w hich sale th e society ! som e of th e m ost prom inent O r®*on have been given a ll the facts T h ere w as g re a t rejoicing am ong men in P o rtlan d , re p rese n tin g all pro-1 and bave taken an in te re st in th e m at- w ould receive a benefit for th e ch il th e stu d en ts, te ac h ers and frien d s of d re n 's farm home. fessions, o ccupations an d faith s, i n - | , i r ’ eacb Prom ising to ap p ro p ria te 1 he stock b arn s have been ov er th e high school b all team when w ord I stin ctiv ely tu rn ed to H olm an and *500 ‘o w ard th e expense of the hau led and g re a tly im proved. Pigeon w as received th a t th e stu d e n t team urged him to become a candidate. change. coops a re being m ade for a la rg e ex had w alloped T he D alles high school I They knew his record of In teg rity and Tbu exac‘ P lan to be follow ed has hibit. It w as ordered th a t th e b arn s by a score of 8 to 2 on F rid ay and P o rtlan d , O regon, May 2, 1924._ in mind th a t d estru c tiv e criticism and ablH t>' an d k »ew th a t now, if ever, he " ot been ‘lecided on. S everal p riv ate and p o u ltry house be thoroughly th e next day sh u t o u t the cra ck D ufur E d ito r O utlook:— May I offer, th ro u g h h arm fu l gossip alw ay s o b tain th e ! waa neadad- en g in eers have viewed th e situ atio n team 9 to 0. sprayed. y o u r colum ns, a few b rief com m ents w idest credence, and th a t com m ents ' Men of la rR® affairs, who pay heavy and bave ex p ressed th e ir opinions, Tw elve of th e 19 board m em bers W inters, G resh am ’s renow ned pitch d ero g ato ry to an o th e r fellow be verl- 1 ta x ea» fel‘ ‘he need of H olm an's ex- w bicb ag ree In th e m ain, but th e Anal w ere p rese n t and m uch in te re st is er, m ade for him self a nam e, strik in g w ith reg ard to th e election called for fled a t a reliab le so u rce before they Pe rlence. gained th ro u g h ten years as declalon as to th e best m ethod to fol- m anifested in the com ing fair. out 30 m en in th e tw o gam es, 20 a t May 10 on th e proposition of a $27, believe them . I county com m issioner and ch a irm an of *ow w ‘*l he “ P ‘° ‘he dab and gam e P rem ium lists are now available D ufur and 10 a t T he D alles. He w as 000 bond Issue for a new school b u ild P erso n ally , I w ill be glad to an s- ,h e In ter-state bridge com m ission, . com , m ission and the g o v ern m en ts’ and m ay be had on ap plication to the w ell supported by all th e hom e play ing a t F airv iew ? w er any and all q u estio n s reg ard in g Tbey felt th e ,leed of H olm an’s un- r v, r and h arb o r engineer. The la t- ers. secreta ry , H. J. P u lfer. We called th e election in resp o n se my activ ities and my in te re st in th is i aw ervlng In tegrity, firm ness and open- ,e r ’8 Inspection Is expected w ith in a m a tte r and I feel su re th a t th e o th er ne” in h an dling public money. I w®ek o r ten days. D ufur had p ra c tic a lly won th e to a p etition co n tain in g 24 nam es. GRESHAM YOUXG PEOPLE cham pionship of th e m iddle and upper We have discussed w ays an d m eans m em bers of th e board and th e ad T h ere is need of d iscrim in atio n In *f *11 ‘bat Is n ecessary Is to blow WEDDED LAST SUNDAY C olum bia d istric ts, having defeated of p rese n tin g to th e voters th e facts visory com m ittee will be equally glad ,hp Pre sent crisis. T he m an who h as p u t tb ” “ h stru ctlo n th a t can be easily tb e to o th ach e needs th e d en tist, not I done and tb e funds on hand aro W asco, T he D alles, M osier an d o th ers reg a rd in g o u r position and o u r a c tiv i to fu rn ish Inform ation. A b eau tifu l wedding took place la st ties, to c o u n terac t th e usual h ea rsay by overw helm ing scores. As to my p erso n al opinion, I f r a n k - ! th e b lack sm lth ! If you have a big th ought sufficient for th e work, Sunday afternoon at 4 o ’clock a t th e 11 *8 tb e belief of some, how ever, How G resham w as reg ard ed by th e p ro p ag an d a th a t is alw ays c u rre n t ly adm it th a t I favor a new school. 1 co n stru ctio n job on hand you w ant ex- hom e of Mrs. A. Hevel, w hen her upon such occasions, and fu rth erm o re, consider th e old building a d isg race l Pe r *enced men to do the w ork. tb a ‘ th e c u rre n t of th e strea m w ill u pper Colum bia team s w as show n by d au g h ter, Vivian, becam e the bride of J u s t now M ultnom ah county needs ,,eed to be changed fa rth e r up from The D alles of o b tain in g from th e voters, for o u r and a m iserably in ad eq u ate p lan t for Jo e Com stock. T he cerem ony w as th e ir announcem ents. benefit, an ex p ressio n of view s and a d istric t w orth $695,000, and having th re e men of experience for th e job. th e m outh. T he o b stru ctio n placed team said; “G resham has been w in read by th e Rev. A. S. H isey in th e Of th e m en ’ wbo a re opposing Ru- ab o u t 15 y*'arH "go caused th e strea m opinions w hich would be conclusive 100 pupils In view for tlie next year p resen ce of a large com pany of r e la ning down th e valley. T his w ill be enough to guide us in our co u rse of I know th a t, u n less th e p rese n t b u ild - ! deen th e r# 8hould be no hesitan cy in I t0 w asb a channel fa rth e r w est th a n tives and friends. T he b rid al couple the biggest gam e of th e season." Du action. We fe lt th a t a m ass m eeting ¡ng should be very su b stan tia lly im- concen‘r a tln g on H olm an. ,h e n a tu ra l co u rse and for y ea rs It w as atten d ed by Miss L etitia P u lfer fu r said; would accom plish ju s t w h at it did proved, a t a very heavy expense, th a t Of thoBe °PPO»lng R an k in th e Out- haa been "tead ily w ashing aw ay the “T his w ill be a rea l contest. D ufur as bridesm aid and Lew is S kirvin of d u rin g th e la st cam p aig n ; nam ely, th e au th o rities would soon condem n Iook reco m m ends W. F. McKenney. w est b ank n o r‘h of th e ra ilro a d Salem as best m an. Mrs. Ja ckson h as won five gam es th is season and nothing, and reach ed th e conclusion it as a fire risk and a m enace to h ealth H e ls a very c a Pa hle m an, having been b rld<®- T his land is ow ned by BIs- lost none. G resham had th e sta te Jo n es played th e w edding m arch and n v ' engaged in big affairs. He Is an elec- 3,n&er * Co., Bank of G resham and cham pionship for tw o years. T his is th a t th e best th in g w ould be to a p and safety. I feel th th a a t t snendim spending r a any Guy D. Jon es sang “O P rom ise Me. He S u n d ,al ran ch , covering a stre tc h of your ch ance to see a rea l gam e th a t p o in t an advisory com m ittee of not m ore m oney on th is building would tric a l en g in eer by p rofession. T he bride w ore a silv er grey gown “ ° reJ btt_ ? 2 ° PT°P.Ie. , fr° m p a rts o i l be “th ro w in g good m oney a fte r bad has stro n g backing an d Is tru s t- "b o u t a h alf mile. p rac tica lly m eans th e sta te cham pion of flat crepe and ca rrie d a show er th e d istric t. A le tte r of in v itatio n ®» B- B llleter, re p rese n tin g th e clt- I w ant to see F airview g et "on the w orthy. b o uquet of pale pink rosebuds and ship of O regon." w as se n t to th e follow ing ten people: m ap ” and I ask ; How w ill F airview In an y case, bew are .of th e man who ,Ien a o t T ro u td ale, has been ap point- T he boys re p o rt th ey w ere trea ted p ink and w hite sw eet peas. T he S. A. A rata, O. F. Cady, R. R. Mor- get “on th e m ap ” u n less somebody is little know n, who Is Inexperienced I ed t0 In vestigate th e conditions and house w as decorated w ith w hite and royally by both opposing team s. Du ril, Mrs. Jo h n P eterso n , C. H. Stone, s ta rts som ething? I w an t to see F air- in la rg e affairs, who re p re se n ts a in‘e re st th e a u th o ritie s and citixens In fu r took th e boys into th e ir homes p u rp le lilacs, apple blossom s and S. D. Briggs, R udolph L uscher, Mrs. view live down its re p u ta tio n as an clique, w ho th in k s th a t In th e p res- ,b e plan. He has Interview ed F ish g reen ery. A buffet luncheon w as over F rid ay n ig h t and fu rn ish ed m eals S. P. O sburn, R ay Sim pson, M tb . u n progresslve, rea ctio n a ry com m uni en t c risis he may, because of a scut- •’nm m lssion C arl S hoem aker, G am e w hile they w ere th ere, besides paying served. T hose who assisted w ere th e Zook. C om m issioner F lelsh er, sev eral sand G resham $55 for expenses of th e trip ty. I w an t to see F airv iew g et “out of tered vote, slip Into a nice b erth . M isses H elen W ostell, M ildred and Nine of th ese people responded. At th e r u t,” b ut she w ill never do so as I t’s up to you, Mr. and Mrs. V oter | com panies, th e dally p apers, sev eral T he boys a re loud In th e ir p raise of D orothy Zeek and R uby Wood, all Hporting goods houses, and o th e rs who th e m eeting held on A pril 29, we in long as th e h ab it of voting down th e tre a tm e n t they w ere accorded. co u sin s of the bride. A nother u n u su al ship m en t from m ight be Interested In Im proving the troduced th e a rc h ite c t whom we have T he com ing F rid ay , on th e local every co n stru c tiv e proposition p re Mr. and Mrs. Com stock left for a P o rtlan d was one of 1000 cases of clg- ch an n el of th e Sandy and m aking It selected, Mr. F. M. S tokes of Stokes- vails. b rief v isit to Seaside. They expect to diam ond, th e hom e team w ill m eet a re tte s on th e "G eorge A llen" of the again a popular fish stream , Z eller com pany. Mr. Stokes p rese n t I believe th is d istric t can afford a go a t once to C olerain, M innesota, W oodburn a t 3 o'clock in the a f te r f.a rla n d Line for delivery In S hang As soon as a re p o rt Is gotten from noon. All w ho possibly can should ed a te n tativ e sk etch and floor plan of $-'.000 bu ild in g ; I believe fu rth e r w h ere they w ill m ake th e ir home. hat. I his steam sh ip line ls one of th e th e governm ent engineer an o th er a proposed building. We stated th a t see th e game. th a t, for th e sake of o u r p rese n t re p u we would like to have th is sk etch pub tation, o u r self-resp ect, and th e o p in p riv ately owned A m erican lines w hich m eeting will be called to w hich all T he p rac tica l finish for w oodw ork lished in th e S unday O regonian and ion our ch ild ren will have of uh when gives fo rtn ig h tly service from P o rt-1 in te reste d will be Invited In th e kitchen is a w ashable p ain t In th e G resham O utlook before th e elec they a re m a tu re enough to form an land to th e O rient. cream , g ray o r buff. L ig h t colored tion. To th is th e ad v iso ry com m ittee opinion; th a t we can not afford to r e C edar posts for sale. Any q u antity. FORMER (»HENIIAM MAX DIED IX PORTLAND w alls m ake th e k itch en a b rig h te r and agreed, w ithout a d issen tin g voice. A. W. M etzger Co. Phone 1451 tf fuse them th e sam e ch an ce th a t o th er m ore cheerful p lace to w ork in. We explained to th e com m ittee th e com m unities a re giving th e ir c h il Jam es H enry C halker, for ab o u t 20 th e re is every Indication th a t they will d etails of our signed ag reem en t w ith dren. y ears a resid en t of G resham , died a t go higher. W ant ans. add to y o u r profit. Mr. Stokes. I w ill not com m ent on T hese a re plain sta te m en ts, p erh ap s T h ese tw o facts, nam ely, an active th e P o rtlan d sa n ita riu m on May 5, th a t h ere except to say th a t we will uneth ical for a d ire c to r to m ake, but bond m a rk e t to g eth er w ith a slig h t aged 73 years. F u n eral services w ill be u n d er no financial obligation to they have th e v irtu e of sin c erity and dep ressio n In building costs, m ake be on W ednesday aftern o o n , May 7, him if th e election fails, and th a t we I believe m ake my position clear. At th is a very o p p o rtu n e tim e to go a t 1:30, a t th e A. B. Ken w orthy m or have in serted sev eral clau ses in th e any ra te I have no apologies to m ake. 1 ahead w ith th e projected school. tu a ry In L ents. In term e n t w ill be in ag reem en t to p ro tec t th e d istric t from Since w ritin g th e above, tw o or ; T hird. R um ors a re In circu latio n th e Mt. S cott cem etery. difficulties th a t we know to have been th ree m a tte rs have com e to my a tte n Mr. C h alk er is survived by one th a t one of my co lleagues and m yself en countered in o th e r d istric ts, such tion th a t deserve som e com m ent. have u lte rio r m otives— possibly flnan- d au g h ter, Mrs. N ettie M urphy o t as ex tra fees and reim b u rsem en ts to F irst. Tli agent of th e Bond c o m - ! clal in d u cem en ts—In m aking o u r se P o rtlan d , and th e follow ing so n s; th e a rc h itec t, and building costs in pany w ith which we a re dealing ad-1 lection of th e arc h itec t. In o th er H arvey Lea. M arshfield; W ells B., excess of th e estim ated am ounts. vises th a t th e bond m a rk e t Is now w ords It is in tim ated th a t we a re not G resh am ; Mark El Roy, P o rtlan d , and Possibly th e v o ters will h ear r e - . , v ery ac'tlve. and th a t If we sell bonds above g ra ft and co rru p tio n . I do not Jam es LaV ern. T h ere a re also sev p o r t, co n cern in g th is ag reem en t th a t | rig h t aw ay we can realize m ore th an c a re to dignify such petty gossip by e ra l g ran d c h ild ren . am ong them will ra ise qu estio n s In th e ir m inds, j p ar value for them m aking an y re p ly . M.Py " J . Fred, C linton and H ow ard. No doubt they will h ea r o th er gossip Second. I an. reliab ly inform ed th a t ever, th at any person in po session of castin g doubt upon th e wisdom, th e building co sts a re down a trifle Just such evidence ce rtain ly ow es It to the MAYOR Mil l.l D VI FI NDS m otives, or p erch an ce th e honesty of now, due to th e te m p o rary slum p In d istric t to lay (he m ailer before the BIG O. X. G. REI XIOX v ario u s people involved. T hese th in g s th e lum ber m a rk e t; th a t th e re is d istric t atto rn ey . M ayor K. A. M iller of G resham and alw ays happen in th e h ea t of a ca m scarcely any ch an ce of prices going W. E. STONE, sons B ayard and Alden w ere am ong paign. May I su g g est th a t they keep any low er w ithin th e next y ear, but N orm al School T rain in g , G rad u ate D irector, School Disi No. 16 th e g u ests of honor of O. B. Coldwell, of O. AJC. F u lly Qualified REPUBLICAN vice p resid e n t of th e P o rtlan d E lec ELEtTIDN TO BE HELI» AT FAIRVIEW O .N MAY III O> PROPOSED NEW FOR RE-ELECTION SI HOOL UI ILHING tric Pow er com pany on S unday a t D u rin g seven y ea rs in th e S enate th e Oak G rove pro ject, th e occasion he secured— being th e 32d an n u a l reu n io n of Com $31,020,269 for Oregon D evelopm ent. —FOR— pany H, O. N. G. T h irty -th re e m em $9,255,762 for R ivers and H arbors. bers and 17 sons of m em bers joined $9,808,000 for R eclam ation and In th e festiv ities. T hey w ere tak en Pow er. to by special c a r as fa r as th e line Is $11,136,107 for P ublic Roads. $507,900 for A griculture. electrified beyond E stacad a and from $310,500 for F o re st P rotection. th e re by steam pow er. The g u e s t, Republican Prim aries, May 16. 1924 T his is m ore th a n any o th e r W est w ere show n over th e Im m ense p roject, e rn S en ato r has secdred. It would situ ated 62 m iles from P o rtlan d and ta k e a new m an y ea rs to a tta in his Nine Y ears' P a st E xperience as w ere given a w onderfully fine b a n prestig e. County Schoo). S u p erin te n d en t in q u et a t th e m ess house. Benton County PRIMARY ELECTION MAY 16. —Paid Adv. F arm er Kiiiolhertng In S u rp lu s of Paid Adv. by E. M. Pag'». Campaign Mgr A g ricu ltu ral P roducts. “T he cru el and u n fo rtu n a te p lig h t of the farm er Is due to th e fact th a t he is sm o th erin g In a su rp lu s of a g ri c u ltu ra l p ro d u c t.,” declared S en ato r In M mmuiìc Hall, Gresham Chas. L. McNary, of Oregon, in th e su p p o rt ot S enator Ilo ra h '. am en d PROPORLI» DESIGN OF STRI ( TURE D illi II H U RE PI T UP AT A.TENTIMATED I OST OU Wî, INNI. m ent to th e Naval bill au th o risin g an T en tativ e p lan s have been in te r-n a tio n a l econom ic conference, in •PU I?'or b,rZ \ ' M s to k ' "- local a rc h ite c t for a new school building costing $27,000 to be erected a t Fairview , T he but ding wilt be one sto ry In height, of co n crete or brl< k and will co n tain four G lgray’g Jazz OrrbeMra Ja n u a ry , 1923. “A stro n g , brisk, fo r room s and . u an . au , d ito , riu m 7 election c a r rie ., work will !><■ sta rte d w ithin th e next few weeks w ith a vi< w eign m a rk e t such a . he Is en titled to to having th e .tr u c tu r e ready for occupancy by th e opening of school th is mil Lunch w ill be served enjoy would lift th e farm er from Im room ?nd V h % íno,,••^r, « ’“ • " « c tlo n and .em I-fireproof. In addition to th e school ( OMMITTEE pending ru in to a position w here he ' “g ror m T h ere h J1'1 h,T* ’ "brary- P rin c ip a l’, office, t e t h e r s ’ re st room, A kitchen and eerv- JACK SHULTZ B. W’. THORNE ED. AYLSWORTH n< r Mim. T h ere will be a utaice and drew »lug room» in connection with th e au d ito riu m moving nictur» could m eet hie ob lig atio n s and leave ED. METZGER o th e r r’ l m i p ro » 'd*d The building will he so co n stru c te d th at It may he en larg ed by the addition of H W. ESSEL A. him a fair profit for his laborious vr chi 1 w ork and his in v estm en t.” GRESHAM HI BALL TEAM BRINGS HOME THE BACON FAIRVIEW WILL VOTE SCHOOL BOND ISSUE UNITED STATES SENATOR CHAS. L. M cNA R Y R. E. C annon C o u n tv S c h o o l S u p e r in te n d e n t DANCE FRIDAY NIGHT, MAY 9, 1921