Gresham outlook., August 01, 1924, Image 1

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G resham O utlook
VOL. 14, NO. 44
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TUESDAYS
AND
FRIDAYS
M[ i.iMniAii n m n . M m u , n m .n , >i ,u si i mm
THE 1924 MULTNOMAH COUNTY
UMATILLA INDIANS BIG ATTENDANCE
QUEEN PATRICIA
INTERESTING
ON GRESHAM DAY CROWNED WITH
FAIR WILL SOON BE HISTORY ARE FEATURE
OF FAIR
PRETTY CEREMONY
Y esterday w as w ithout q u estion th e
record day so far of w hai prom ises to
e record fair of th e eighteen held
Program for Sunday on Fair
Gorgeous Regalia and Wlertl a be t G th resham
.
Decorated Rox Reserved for
L> rounds.
Music and War Dances
Being G resham day, w ith a ll-s to re s
Queen aud Her Five
Attract Crowds.
and business places locked up tig h t
A p ro g ram of races and F ro n tie r
Lady Attendants.
Day exhibitions has been an n o u n c­
trom noon to 5 o'clock, it is safe to
ed for S unday aftern o o n at the race
CIVILIZED CHARACTERIS­ say th a t a ll G resham w as on th e fail-
trac k on th e fair g ro u n d s sta rtin g
grounds. Added to th e th o u san d s of GOVERNOR pierce places
at 2 o'clock.
TICS SEEN.
th e im m ediate locality w ere o th er
T he S alv atio n A rm y w ill hold
CROWN.
th o u san d s from su rro u n d iu g localities
one of th e ir c h a ra c te ristic , h ea rt-
T h ere has n ever been a fa ir at and m u ltitu d es from P o rtlan d
stirrin g services w ith good m usic
and
B eauty ag ain proved to be a lu re
and sp eak in g at th e C hautauqua | G resham , and possibly n ow here else el^ew here.
and th e crow ning of Queen P a tric ia a t
ten t in th e grove, beginning at
in
th
e
state,
w
here
th
e
re
have
been
so
T h ere w ere so m any a ttra c tio n s, and
2 p. m.
th e fair g ro u n d s W ednesday a fte r­
m any varied an d in te re stin g fea tu re s th e crow ds w ere so g rea t, th a t it w as
T he ca rn iv al queen, being chosen
noon
helped to g a th e r as g re a t a
oy p o p u lar vote, w ill be crow ned at
as at th e M ultnom ah county fa ir th is found im possible to pull off the stu n ts
th ro n g as any o th e r fea tu re of the
the g ra n d sta n d S unday evening
year. Not th e least of th e fea tu re s planned fdF G resham day, hut likely
la ir Long before th e appointed tim e
probably about 9 o'clock. T here
T he 1924 M ultnomah County Fair will soon be a thing of will be o th e r e n te rta in in g fea tu re s th a t a ttr a c t and p lease is th e d eleg a­ no one m issed them . E verybody seem an im m ense crow d had collected fill­
tion
of
In
d
ian
s
from
th
e
U
m
atilla
re
s
­
ed
to
be
happy
and
w
ell
satisfied.
he past leaving in the minds of tens of thousands a pleasant d u rin g th e evening.
ing th e g ran d stan d , th e bleechers
ervation.
D uring th e aftern o o n for th e races
The fa ir w ill close S unday night.
and
all th e space available.
memory of the sights and sounds and impressions that cus-
Chief G ilbert M inthorn has all th e an d a ttra c tio n s th e g ra n d sta n d and
Queen
P a tric ia Sm ith an d her m aids
tom anly go to make up a county fair.
aplom b of a diplom at and all th e d ig­ b leechers w ere filled to cap acity aud
is r i e " b e s T b v ’ t h ^ n M Ci - S O O d f* L "
G re sh a m , h u t ‘W ’
1 cent on th
.m e l investm
.h e u m ent.
w s , Both
. . . , 8„ th . e nity of a king. He has had y ea rs of an overflow crow d w as ad m itted to the of honor, the Misses F ra n ce s H are
M arjorie S cott. M aybeile H arris. Iren e
experience in exhibitions of all kinds. infield. T he g ra n d sta n d aud b leech­
Schlegel
an d Lois Bell W instock. a r ­
In n c 'n r
f '
C j ° tlnjers who have attended them all. « ’n m en ts issu e b u lletin s covering ev- About
17 years ago he and a p a rty of ers w ere ag ain crow ded for th e night
rived in com pany w ith J. N. B arde
in point or attendance this fair has probably already out- ery phase oi needed inform ation. The his b raves cam ped a t P o rtlan d for a show.
stn pped them all with another day or two to gO
gc on.
1 exhibit,on w hich is being show n a t th season. He has been a t th e P endleton C ongressm an E lto n W atk in s was and o th e r d ig n itaries. T h e stand was
I he program of amusements has been the most virleH fair? 8 ‘he flne8t d‘splay of pelt8> to' roundup year a fte r y ear an d he and th e p rin cip al sp eak er at th e aftern o o n m ade ready an,I th e queen descended
jnost \an ed , g eth er w ith prize ribbons and cups
He w as Introduced by trom th e royal car. follow ed by her
m J m n f ^ h F l 0 0 8 1 ^ e v e r P ' a n n e d f° J ^ is f a i r ' T h e arrange- ever Shown in P o rtlan d o r vicinity. his follow ers a re an in te g ra l p a r t of program .
Ju d g e S tap leto n and told in b rief of retin u e, including h er tra in b ea rer
th e big e a ste rn Oregon show.
little Miss P a tric ia Tem ple, five y ea rs
, -r
grounds and accommodations have been unsur- Mr- McNemey win be pleased to give
There a re ab o u t 65 In d ian s on th e th e conspicuous law s passed a t the old.
passed it equaled anywhere except at large state fairs.
out al1 possible in fo rm atio n relativ e fa ir grounds
la
st
session
of
congress.
T hey have ab o u t 250
She w as g arbed In a lovely w hite
T he O regonian in its w rite-u p of
It is not possible to make at this time anv estimate of the ‘° th‘8 new IndU8try’
h o rses, m any of them poem s of
sa tin gown, w ith a robe of crim son,
financial outcome but it is believed the fair will be ahead
Gas Com pany D em o n strates.
equine beauty. T he bucks In th e ir y esterd ay ’s events say s th a t th e p a­
m ed in erm ine aud lined with yel­
sexeral thousand dollars over all expenses. The children’s At th e head of th e sta irs in m ain gorgeous reg alia a re m ost colorful, rad e w as p erh ap s th e m ost colorful trim
ever seen on th e local trac k . H eaded low satin . H er costum e an d those of
b
ut
th
e
p
h
o
to
g
rap
h
ers
who
flocked
home benefit ticket selling campaign has not come up to ex­ pavilion th e P o rtla n d Gas an d Coke
by th e old covered w agon d raw n by h er m aids w ere p u rch ased by Mr.
com pany is d isp lay in g its fine new about th e tepees d u rin g th e fa ir w ere oxen and piloted by Joe D ouglas of I ®ard e a t bis own p erso n al expense.
pectations but still has helped in many ways.
m
ost
anxious
to
snap
th
e
little
p
a­
V ulcan sm oothtop w hich keeps th ree
Boys and G irls Make C reditable
spread valued a t 4500, w hich h as been vessels boiling a t once w ith only one pooses. They w ere cu te little fellow s T ro u td ale, th e long line, stre tc h in g ' G overnor W alter M. P ierce had th e
com pletely aro u n d th e rac e course, honor of placing the crow n on the
Show ing.
exhibited a ll over th e United S tates. b u rn e r of gas. " I t ’s a joy, only 75c and seemed to be stu rd y and vigorous. was g reeted by fre q u en t o u tb u rsts of
d ark c u rls of th e queen an d in doing
down.
A
ra
d
ia
n
tfire
is
show
n,
w
hich
The
younger
m
en
enjoyed
th
e
fair
A visit to th e boys' and g irls ’ club
W. C. T. IT. Presents Pleasing'
ap p lau se as it passed th e g ran d stan d . so, . tab lesh ed a p reced en t in co u rt
co sts from 3c to 4c an h o u r to run, very m uch them selves. They a re not
building convinces one th a t th e boys
Program.
Second in line w as th e B oys’ and etiq u ette for th e sta te by sa lu tin g th e
and g irls of M ultnom ah county a re not
The County W. C. T. U„ in ch arg e of acco rd in g to th e d em o n strato r, lik e­ u n tu to red or u n so p h isticated savages, G irls clu b livestock, m any of w hich royal hand.
T his p reced en t w as
napping. W. D. K inder, county club Mrs. L. L. V incent, co unty p resid en t, w ise a new floor fu rn a ce w hich o p er­ b ut w ell educated and possessed of a liad won a wide v ariety of prizes.
eag
erly
follow
ed
by Ju d g e S tapleton
ates
a
t
ab
o
u
t
th
e
sam
e
expense,
keen sen se of hum or. T he suspicion
agent, is In ch a rg e of the w ork and is gave a p leasing p ro g ram in th e grove
T hese w ere follow ed by th e th o ro u g h ­ and o th e r gentlem en of th e p arty.
Is
th
a
t
th
ey
poke
som
e
sly,
good
n
at-
assisted by his w ife who presid es at T h u rsd ay m orning.
Mrs. N annie
In d ian s H elp A dvertise F air.
bred stock ow ned by ra n c h e rs all over
A fter sev eral b rief ad d resses by the
u red fun a t th e crow ds w hich hover
the club building. I t would not be Stevenson an d Mrs. Sadie P r a tt each
th e county. All told 125 head of c a ttle governor, Ju d g e S tapleton, J. N. B arde
T h ree au to loads of In d ian s driven about them all th e tim e.
an exaggeration to sta te th a t m uch of rendered solos w hich w ere w ell r e ­ by local m en w ent to P o rtla n d T h u rs ­
w ere in line. Next cam e dogs and and Jo h n H enderson, th e la tte r tw o
th e d isplay here, a ll of it th e w ork of ceived. Dr. Cora Ingham spoke on day m orning, w here th ey visited sev­
D uring th e p arad e la st M onday in goats and th en th e U m atilla In d ian s
re p re se n tin g th e cau se of th e c h il­
g irls of teen age, w ould m ake a c re d ­ “H ealth and th e C are of th e E yes."
P o rtlan d th ey en tered into th e sp irit in th e ir fea th ers and finery, an im áis
d ren 8 farm home, th e queen and her
era l hotels u n d er th e d irectio n of P u b ­
itable show ing alongside th a t of the W ilma Ricen read an essay on “Effects licity Agent. H. H. B ushnell to help of the affair w ith th e vigor of born from th e h o rse show and A. S. Ruby
m aids descended to a c a rp e t laid from
exhibits of the w om en’s d ep a rtm en t of of th e C ig arette on Child W elfare," boost th e fair. T he sp len d o r of th e ir ac to rs, whooped and u tte red sh rill w ith his P erch e ro n s, B elgians and
th e stand to th e box se t asid e for her
dom estic a rt.
H ere a re dresses, and a prize essay, “The effect of the
for use d u rin g th e fair.
re g a lia m ig h t be said to be outdone y ells and danced w ith vigor and a b a n ­ S hires.
ap ro n s, em broidered sets, crochet, 18th am endm ent on th e w elfare of th e by n o thing th is side of th e sun
don. T hey pounded th e ir tom tom s
T he O regonian also reco rd s an u n ­
Miss P a tric ia th o ro u g h ly enjoyed
sam ples of m ending, trim m ed h ats and hom e” w as read by its au th o r, G ladys
Much p rom inence is being given to en d san g th e ir m onotonous songs, but fo rtu n a te accid en t on th e rac e tra c k th e program of sp o rts and the races.
in th e c u lin a ry d ep a rtm en t canned K uykendall, w ho received a prize of In d ian ex h ib its th is y ear a t th e fair, on th e w ay back to th e fa ir g rounds and em phasizes th e g row ing sen tl- s be w as proclaim ed P o rtla n d ’
s m ost
fru its and vegetables, cakes, bread, 410 in a co unty contest.
they Mo.
all sang, “It A in’t G oin’ to R ain m en t in favor of a la rg e r tra c k and b eautiful g irl last
W ood’s Indian villag e of P o rtla n d dis- No
y ear, and If any-
etc. T hese g irls know how to get a
T he St. Jo h n s b ran c h of th e W. C. playing am ong m any th in g s a w onder
b etter buildings.
t i n g she is m ore b eautiful today th a n
m eal and a re proud of it. In fact, all T. U. held a sh o rt session co n sistin g ful C hilcat b la n k et valued a t 4350 and
T be In d ian s a t G resham a re all of
Larger Track Wanted.
she was w hen th ese h o n o rs first cam o
th e ir frien d s a re proud of them . Ja n e m ainly of devotional exercises on th e a totem pole w o rth 450. Two im m ense th e CayU8e b ran ch of th e U m atilla
T he accid en t of th e aftern o o n , when to her.
L ord and E velyn H anson gave a p ra c ­ grounds W ednesday.
beaded bags have a blue ribbon on tldbe’ They Bve on th e U m atilla re s- B aron C., a th ree-y ear-o ld brow n geld ­
In th e evening she enjoyed the hos­
tic al d em o n stratio n th is m orning of
j erv atio n , w here th ey farm and ra ise ing, broke Its leg on th e south tu rn of p ita lity of th e fair, accom panied by a
Magnificent Sliver Fox Pells Shown. them .
th e use of steam p re ssu re cooker.
i« m i m .
vr
..
.
livestock. They have a side line of th e rac e tra c k w hile leading th e field squad of four m otorcycle deputy
C. H. M cNerney is in ch arg e of the F
H n ra l D isplay U nusually A ttractiv e. In d ian curios. Many of th e Indian
T he boys have a sam ple of nearly V ancouver. W ashington b ran ch of th e
by a long d istance, has resu lted in th e sheriffs, who seem ed p erfectly s a tis ­
The floral d isp lay in th e building o p - ! men a re fine looking and all of them d irec to rs laying plans to obtain m ore
every vegetable you could m ention Mt. Hood S ilver Fox com pany, w hose
fied to sit close to th e ru lin g m onarch.
w hich they have grow n and h arvested display is ju s t to th e rig h t of th e m ain posite pavilion is proving a m ecca to 1 are dignified. T he y ounger w omen are land upon w hich to e n larg e th e tra c k A good m any m em bers of the fair
by th e ir own efforts. Many of them en tra n c e In th e pavilion. T he silver th o u san d s of flow er lovers. E ver- com ely and som e of them n ot very and m ake th e tu rn s w ider. T h ree board hovered around th e box du rin g
a re also proficient in th e a r t of cake lox farm in g in d u stry is a com m ercial g reen s and p ap er festoons have co n ­ d ark . T he babies a re in v a riab ly cute. horses, in as m any y ea rs, have broken th e evening.
an d bread baking. J o h if F lem ing won e n te rp rise o rig in ated in th e P rovince v erted a shabby old building in to a
T hey w ill be rem em bered long, and legs on th is tu rn .
T he queen is atten d in g the fa ir
th e cup offered by R. A. T illm an in the of P rin c e E dw ard Islan d 30 y ea rs ago. bow er of beauty. H ere one sta n d s en ­ m any who atten d ed th e fair th is year
It has alre ad y been proved th a t th e every aftern o o n and evening and Is
show m anship contest. L aw rence Ayls- T he ea rly difficulties w ere g rad u a lly tran c ed and d rin k s in th e fra g ra n t hope they w ill re tu rn n ex t sum m er.
g ra n d sta n d is n o t la rg e enough to a c ­ alw ays g reeted w ith acclaim .
loveliness of flam ing g ladiolus, s ta te ­
w orth won first place in th e ju n io r
com m odate th e crow ds. H u n d red s
T he m em bers of th e fair hoard com ­
overcom e u n til th e p o ssib ilities of the ly lilies, sw eet peas of w hich th e re
H undreds of P igeons Show n.
show m an co n test for first-y e ar boys b u siness a re now recognized. I t is
have been tu rn e d aw ay every n ig h t m ittee actin g as a reception com m it­
in H olstein ca lf club w ork, th e prize safe to p red ic t th a t w ithin th e n ex t a re n ea rly 20 v arie tie s, fu sch ias, b e­
T he pigeon exhibit is one of th e and both a fte rn o °n s, d u rin g th e r a c ­ tee for th e queen and for o th e r d is­
n ias
being a h a lte r aw arded by A rth u r few y ea rs h ig h -g rad e silver foxes w in I ‘ g o A
m o n and
z 'th h e u “ n “^ d red
» s of
° ' “ o th “ ers.
T
.
I o u tstan d in «
of th e p o u ltry ing.
tin g u ish ed v isito rs d u rin g th e fair a re
B u rns. M arg aret K erslake r a n a close read ily b rin g 45000 to 410,000 each for d o llars th e n t* t i l ' 8
A. W. M etzger, p resid e n t of th e fair Ju d g e S tap leto n , T. J. K reu d er, H. L.
sllver d ep a rtm en t> th e re being 1200 show n,
tu ry p U n J th e t ^ h
’
’ Cen’ > > ' ° ™ d in Oregon. T his is 400 m ore board, who is officiating In th a t c a ­
second and w as also aw arded a h alter. breeding purposes.
* C lair, F ra n k Jo n es, H. A. L ew is
tu ry p lan t, th e touchy eryngium and th a n w ere show n a t the sta te fa ir last p acity for th e first tim e th is y ear, ex ­
T he M ultnom ah county h e a lth b u ­
an d E. W. A ylsw orth.
As a basic in d u stry silv er fox r a is ­ e v e rlastin g
flowers.
G eranium s. I fall and is said to be th e la rg e st n im -
pressed his th a n k s to th e people of
reau has a booth in th is building and ing stan d s in a cla ss by Itself and Is
A form al reception and luncheon In
dalsles and d ah lias occupy dignified , her of pigeons
tw o a tte n d a n ts a re k ep t busy letting said to produce b e tte r th an 100 per
ever show n to g e th er on P o rtla n d and M ultnom ah county th is h o n o r of th e queen and her co u rt w ill
C o n tin u e d on page
aftern o o n for th e ir su p p o rt of th e fair. be held at th e ca fete ria on th e g rounds
th e Pacific coast.
folks te st th e ir lung capacity, also
Queen P a tric ia , is a g re a t fav o rite a t 5 o’clock th is afternoon.
te stin g ch ild ren to determ ine th e ir
w ith fa ir crow ds. W hen she arriv ed
h e a lth sta tu s in rela tio n to w eight and
to ta k e h e r p lace in th e ro y al box in
m easurem ents.
th e g ra n d sta n d for th e races, she was
Art Department Crowded With Fine
greeted noisily by th e g re a t crow d,
Work.
w hich stood u n til she w as seated and |
A day could profitably be sp en t in
gave her a ro u sin g cheer.
th e a r t d ep a rtm en t alone w hich is in
As we go to p ress th e q u estion of
I he M ultnom ah co unty fa ir has
ch a rg e of Mrs. V era T u ck er. Ray
grow n to such an e x te n t th a t th e who Is going to be elected C arnival
S tro ng of G resham h as received sev­
board of m a n ag ers alre ad y has begun Queen of GFesham fair is difficult to
era l honors in oils and w a te r colors,
co n sid erin g th e addition of m ore land decide, as th e re a re fo u r g irls w ho
as has R. H ardy, th e local p h o to g ra­
and new buildings for th e 1925 fair. a re w orking every m in u te w ith th e
p h er In his line of work. Tw o P o rt­
A ttendance th is y ear h as broken all hopes of being crow ned queen and
land studios, th e Steffens-C olm er and
previous reco rd s. Today n ea rly 10,- p resen ted w ith th e F ord coupe. The
th e I’easley, have exceptional photo
000 p erso n s paid th e ir w ay Into th e festiv ities will ta k e place in fro n t of
studies. Mrs. J. E. P etite lias th e
g rounds, and ra c e tra c k for th e hor.se th e g ran d stan d S unday night.
la rg e ts display of m onochrom e, th e
T h e co n test closes S atu rd ay night
races, to see Queen P a tric ia and to
one of Lincoln, also th e h o rse head
w itness th e wild w est p erfo rm an ces a t 11 p. m. at w hich tim e a final r e ­
being tw o th a t a re m uch adm ired.
T his m eans th a t d u rin g th e first th ree p o rt will be m ade to C ontest M anager
T h ere is som e n otable w ork by ch il­
days of th e fair ab o u t 25,000 people T. W. Dyer.
d ren in p o ste rs and etchings.
The stan d in g of th e c o n te sta n t is as
have visited th e grounds.
follow s;
In a class of its own a re fo u r w on­
T he plan u n d er discussion by th e
d erfu l p ic tu res m ade of sm all pieces
fair hoard. Is th e erection of a new B ernice Beers ................................. 11 510
10 610
of cloth, w ithout use of paint, pencil
pavilion of th e bungalow type, to o c­ G olda A d a m s .........................
Bose
R
o
t
t
e
r
.....................
6.580
o r Ink, th e handw ork of L illian R.
cupy the sam e site as now tak en up
Cram . T he lam p shade in p arch m en t
by th e old pavilion w hich h as been K ila P eterso n ................................. 6.000
w as m ade by Mrs. M yra Helm. Among
an sw erin g th e purp o se of housing e x ­
Word has been received from the
th e curios m ay be seen a p la tte r 190
h ibits for m any y ea rs and h as become a u th o ritie s a t th e sta te ho sp ital at
y ea rs old loaned by F. N. L asley, of
m ore o r I cms dilapidated. T he m a n ­ S alem th a t M axwell S ch neider is c r it­
C orbett.
Indian curios,
bask etry ,
agem ent has In m ind a m odern s tr u c ­ ically 111. Mrs. S ch neider has gone to
ch in a firing, a spinning w heel,—th ese
tu r e of g re a te r size th a n th e p resen t Salem to be n ear him.
a re b ut a few of th e m any. In this
building, w ith sibling p a rtitio n s be­
st
d e p a rtm e n t is a beautiful C hinese !
/ « 'n t r o u n d s , b la c k a „ d
ta n
tw een booths and th e e n tire In terio r L o
A ir e d a le dog. F re s h s c a rre d fa ce
,\o
c o lla r
__ ___ ,
p ainted w hite, m ak in g th e w hole u n i­
R e w a rd
N o t if y
Has Been a Record Breaker for Entertainment
o a High Class With a Thousand
and One Thrills.
COST OF FAIR AND ATTENDANCE HIGH
Children’s Farm Home and the Fair Have Been
Greatly Benefited by Publicity
and Sale of Tickets.
“AND THEY ARE NOT IRON CROSSES EITHER'
BERNICE BEERS LEADS
IN QUEEN CONTEST
fo rm .
Baseball
Gresham American Legion
Yti.
American Railway Express
SUNDAY, at 11
S t a p l e t o n F ie ld
Adults Sic
Machines Free
J
I>.
W a lk e r. L o n g v ie w , W u h .
DALI. GAME SUNDAY
One sm all boy rode over from V an­
AT II ON ||. s . FIELD
couver, W ashington, T uesday alone on
a bicycle to see th e fair. And is he |
T he G resham A m erican Legion
m issing any of it? Ask him. Will his ! b aseball team will m eet th e fast
m other see him before S atu rd ay
A m erican Railw ay E x p ress team at
n ig h t? Yes, we th in k not.
l l a. m. Sunday on S tap leto n field.
The local b a m is going stro n g
now having won th e ir la st six
Do you know th a t J. A. D ouglass of
gam es and to d ate have played 13
T ro u td ale Is h ere w ith his fam ous
gam
es and lost only four Tor an
yoke of oxen?
Why, they h au led ; av erag
e of 712. T he reason for th e
seven of O regon’s p re ttie st g irls in
early s ta rt S unday Is so th e gam e
th e 1923 ro se show and thia y ear a re I w ill n ot In terfere w ith th e ra c e s
c u ltiv a tin g co rn .
T h eir co m b in ed , w hich s ta r t a t 2 p. m. on th e fa ir
grounds.
w eig h t la n ea rly 4000 pounds.