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T W IC E A W EEK G resham O utlook GRESHAM. MULTNOMAH U H M Y. OREGON, E BI DA v 7 AI G 1S T CITY NEGOTIATING FOR SMITH TRACT T he council also agreed to ask for a m eeting w ith th e h e irs next w eek if possible to fu rth e r consider th e price and m ethod of financing th e p u r chase. W hen th e se details have been w orked out to th e sa tisfactio n of th e council a vote on a bond issu e w ill be called for. 1»,U ÍLáO Per Year JWhy The Senate May Pick Our N ext'Presi baseball game SU NDAY AT 1 O’CLOCK '*53», M o n i A special council m eeting w as held la st n ig h t to fu rth e r consider th e se c u rin g of th e ea st portion of the S m ith tra c t, fro n tin g on M ain street, fo r city p a rk purposes. No definite action w as ta k en except to ag ree th a t th e m em bers of th e council would m eet on th e ground S atu rd ay fore noon to m ake a close inspection of the a re a they m ight consider desirab le w hich is said to com prise from 20 to 25 acres. T h is a re a includes th e race trac k . A po rtion of It, In addition to th e rac e tra c k , has been used u nder lease by th e fa ir board for fa ir p ur- poses. T he tra c t u n d er co nsideration would m ake it possible to provide for a s tre e t along both th e n o rth and w est lines. ¿2, TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS VT ,.ÿ. ; MWM. , I« i 'Uss (9 WI8 3 DAK - w IOWA 13 Jn J tA an-« KAN. * IO / ICAR TCNN ARIX N M fx 3 OKLA 10 T exas I \ n rrau VOTE I « 5 ISO ARK LA 10 MISS 10 14 ▼orA*, v o v c 170 J- T. T aylor of F irs t ch urch, P o rt i **OO a B l C LAPCLLfvrj f r a r r s t OT a l v e r e G® MILS. W. S. EV ER ETT AND land, who sp en t 20 y ears as a m is BABY ESCAPE IN CRASH sio n ary In India, th e in te rp re ta tio n I DOvBTruu 1T4TCS I W’Au »c’-r »03 V i t o c a W ill THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE CHOOSE OUR NEXT PRESIDENT? CAMP MEETING IS TO END SUNDAY T he fast A m erican Legion baseball team w ill tan g le w ith th e P o rtlan d Colored Bees Sunday, A ugust 24, at 1 P- m. on S tapleton field. T he Bees T he F re e M ethodist cam p m eeting, a re th e only colored ball team tai P o rtlan d and have a stro n g team this w hich Is now d raw in g to a close on year. the fair grounds, has been know n T he Bees have sen t out w ord th a t front the beginning as th e “young th ey will come out h ere S u n d ay and people’s cam p m eeting ”, th e re being get our scalps. “L et’s all be on hand ab o u t 100 young folks betw een the prom ptly at 1 o’clock and see if they ages of 13 and 25 tak in g active p a rt can do It," says M anager L. T. St In th e services. C lair. W ednesday was m issionary day the f 7 fte oK>an2e w as o r |K*n"IIy scheduled various p ro g ram s being in ch arg e of to r -.3 0 , but on account of th e au to Mrs. M. C. C larke, of Salem, confer races a t the fair g rounds and to en ence p resid en t of th e W oman s Mis able a ll who w ish to see both events sio n ary society. An In terestin g fea th e gam e w as re-scheduled to 1 tu re of the m orning w as a serm onette o'clock. In th e M arathi language by the Rev. y-rF7 COOLIDGE PICTUR ES AND BUTTONS HERE living given by Mrs. G eorge E dw ards, Mrs. W. 8. E v erett and h er 18- of H illsboro, who also sp e n t several m onths-old baby escaped serious in y ears In th a t co u n try . T his was fol ju ry W ednesday m orning when th e lowed by a disco u rse by Mr. T aylor ca r skidded on the w est pavetnent, on th e custom s and religious life of tu rn ed com pletely aro u n d and to p the H indus. pled over. Mrs. E v erett w as u n h u rt In the afternoon G eorge W. H unter but th e baby received some cu ts about D.D., of Long Beach. C alifornia, mis-’ the face, but w ith no serio u s conse sio n ary and w estern rep rese n tativ e of quences. The c a r w as considerably the R ussian and Slavonic Bible Union, dam aged, the w indshield being broken presen ted some asto u n d in g facts r e and th e top crushed In. , latin g to th e condition both physical T he accid en t o ccurred a t A rboleda and sp iritu a l of th e R ussian people. on th e Pow ell Valley road w est of Dr. H unter, who Is accom panied by G resham , w hile Mrs. E v erett was his wife, is a very forceful speaker. d riving to P o rtlan d . It w as caused Two In terestin g p ro g ram s, one by the by a dog w hich ra n out b ark in g in Juniors and an o th er by the Young fro n t of (he car. A pplying the b rak es i P eo p le’s M issionary society, rounded too suddenly caused th e skidding. out a full m issio n ary day. The Outlook office has on hand a lim ited supply of Coolidge pic A com m ittee of th e council recen tly tu res and buttons for d istrib u tio n m et w ith th e atto rn e y fo r th e heirs, to those who will display them. W. D. F reem an, and w ith him w ent Cali and g et them . in to som e of th e d etails of th e a r ran g em en ts. The p ictu res a re handsom e lith ographs, about 18 by 22 inches and I t is th o u g h t by m em bers of the will g rac e th e w indow s of any council and citizens th a t a successful T he p olitical situ atio n th is y ear is has nothing to do w ith th e choice of a sto re o r residence. outcom e of th is n ew est a tte m p t to se so com plex th a t it is considered not president. The cam paign is on. Show your c u re a p a rk site for th e city w ill de outside th e ra n g e of p o ssibility th a t In th e event of a deadlock u n til th e colors. pend larg ely on th e p rice a t w hich the n ex t p resid e n t w ill not be chosen d isin teg ratio n of th e p re se n t house th e proposed tr a c t can be secured. It by th e electo ral college. So th in k s a the duty would p ass to th e sen ate, and T h u rsd ay was given over to th e dis is w ith re fe re n c e to th is th a t the w ell know n p o litical w riter, E dw ard h ere it m ust be rem em bered th a t the consin, M innesota, N orth D akota PAVING GN l ’OWELL cussion of S unday school problem s, council w ill neg o tiate w ith th e Nor P ercy H ow ard, w ritin g for th e O ut sen ate votes only for th e vice p re si South D akota and M ontana, such re ST REET DUE SOON several classes p a rticip a tin g in live d en t and n ot for th e p residen t. If th e m an S m ith h eirs. In view of th e look th ro u g h A u to caster Service. “A l couiitry stan d s w ithout a p resid en t, su lt would likely p rev en t eith er Cool object lessons illu stra tin g m ethods of la rg e acreag e rem ain in g , p rac tica lly m ost an y th in g m ay happen in Novem fli?1!» l^ a t T he co n tra c t for th e paving of the being vacant, m u st be idge or Davis from w inning th e ne teaching. T his p hase of th e w ork w as cessary m ajority of 266 electo ral votes su rro u n d e d by th e city lim its, av a il b er,” says th is o b serv er of th e po liti . " , 7 by th e m an chosen as vice p res- sh o rt stre tc h on Pow ell stre e t be n ecessary to elect th e president. Even in ch arg e of th e Rev. D. M. Higbee able for p la ttin g and sale as resid en ce cal situ atio n an d he exp lain s it as ident by th e senate. tw een Main stre e t and the east line of At this point we read an o th er elim th e electo ral vote of an y one sta te of A lbany, conference Sunday school lots, and th e benefit to th is and s u r follow s: South R oberts avenue, G resham , has ination. The sen ate is lim ited to vote m ight p rev en t a m ajority. secreta ry . T he p rin cip al addresses ro u n d in g p ro p e rty and th e city g en e r been let by th e county com m issioners T h ere a re 531 votes in th e E lecto ral ; ? r h ig h est candidates. So w ere delivered by Prof. C. H. W atson ally of a city p a rk in th is location, it CAMP FAMILY HOLDS th e liklihood is th e choice would lie to th e W arren C onstruction com pany College. T he elec to ra l college is com of S eattle Pacific college, who Is a betw een G eneral D aw es and G overnor is believed to be reaso n ab le th a t a ENJOYABLE REUNION for >3299. posed of electo rs from each state, Bryan. fino public sp eak er as well as educa- concession should be asked. T his am o u n t covers the paving for | tor. equal in n um ber to th e n um ber of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Camp w ere the Different In Senate. th e full w idth of th e stre e t althnuirh I T he O utlook w ould su ggest th a t if se n ato rs and re p re se n ta tiv e s to w hich Now we come to th e sen ate vote. happy host and hostess T h u rsd ay eve th e co unty w ill only pay for the ■ t h S ,? ? ? ” 8ervlce8 wl11 be held th e conditions be favorable and the th e s ta te is en titled . F o r exam ple, T he sen ate does n o t vote by sta te s ning of a fam ily d in n er a t th e ir home ce n te r s trip of 18 feet T he figure * m‘’8 ' ally iro m now unt11 tbe site is secured the p a rk be designated New York sta te h as tw o se n ato rs and , ® ;be house. T he se n ato rs vote as in Gresham . The affair was in honor com es a litt.e below the en a.n eec’T 10" th " «»"»p Bunday evening, individuals, and a m ajo rity vote d e th e S m ith park. 43 rep rese n tativ es. T herefore, New cides. T he sen ate m em bership being of th e ir d au g h ters, Mrs. Mary R oberts York has 45 votes In th e elec to ra l co l 96, 49 votes would elect a vice p re si and d au g h ter Ina of Bend, and Mrs. estim ate w hich w as >1.68 a sq u a re HIGH SCHOOL O l’KNINC Baptist Pastor Will Discuss Christ’s lege. T he to ta l m em bership of th e dent, who would im m ediately succeed B essie M arshall of Eugene, Oregon, yaK I . believed th e c o n tr .c to r . .,m »A T ESE PTE M BEB 8 Kingdom. electo ral college equals th e to ta l to th e presidency, ju s t as Coolidge who a re visitin g here. The brow n, I Tbo p ro sp ec tu s of the Union high W hat C hrist said ab o u t th e k in g m em bership of th e sen ate and house succeeded H arding as soon as th e v a juicy frfed chicken and th e rich lemon to s ta r t th e w ork a t once. cancy occurred. ----------------------- *Cb00! ’ ls9Ued hy th e board of educa- dom of heaven, w ill be th e su b ject —531. In voting it w ill be rem em In th e p rese n t se n ate th e re a re 43 pies and w hat w ent w ith them co n ori’ ,fl off the p ress of the Out- discussed a t th e m orn in g serv ice in bered th a t th e people vote for th e d em ocrats, 51 rep u b lican s and two vinced all th a t it Is p re tty h ard to G resham U ndenom inational Services Announced. Iook and «Ives a com prehensive out- th e B a p tist ch u rc h beginning a t 11 electo rs of th e ir sta te s, th ese nam es fa rm e r laborites. T hese figures w ould beat m o th er when it com es to p re p a r S undav school begins a t 10 o’clock. I llne of C0Ur8C8 and special regula- to en su re th e election ing a rea l spread. T he evening was o clock. In th e evening service, be ap p e arin g on th e ballot, and n ot those a p p e ar T hls serv ice Is being w ell attended tlons Governing th e school. It will of D aw es, providing th e re is no g inning at 8 o’clock, th e su b je ct w ill of Coolidge or D avis or L a F o lle tte ch an g e in th e c h a ra c te r of the sen ate spent In visiting and recallin g the and a good In terest is show n. P reach - Rent to "tu d en ts and prospective be “God s P ro m ises to A braham , Did T he co n stitu tio n provides th a t a as a re su lt of the N ovem ber elections th rills an d laughable happenings of ing is a t 2 p. tn. by th e Rev. S. F | BtU(ien ts of th e school and w ill be H e K eep T hem ?” T he Bible school m ajo rity of th ese 531 electo ral votes, and providing alw ays th a t L a F o lle tte childhood days. P itt8 - 8 valuable handbook In p lan n in g the w ill begin prom ptly at 10 a. m and or 268, is n ecessary to th e choice of a would not sw itch a num ber of rep u b T hose p resen t besides Mr. and Mrs. P ra y e r m eeting is on T uesday eve- w ork to th e school year. T he open th e B. Y. P. U. a t 7 p. m. P ra y e r m eet president. T he perso n having th e lican se n ato rs from th e Coolidge- Camp w ere Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Camp, ing and Bible stu d y a re on W ednes g re a te st num ber of votes, of course, Dawes tic k e t and p ro cu re votes for Mr. and Mrs. F ra n k Noble and c h il i n g and Bible study on F rid ay eve- *ng date la S eptem ber 8. n ln g - I Special em phasis Is placed on the , ryan,', Tbe m arg in *8 n arro w , and day evening at 8 o'clock and choir r e w ins w hen th e re a re only two ca n d i La F o llette m ight easily be th e d ecid dren, R ich ard and Bettle, all of P o rt d ep a rtm en t of vocational ag ric u ltu re, h e a rsa l T h u rsd ay evening a t 8 o’clock. dates in th e field, b u t w ith th re e the ing factor. land, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin S unday w ith p a rtic u la r a tte n tio n to local Zion Evungellcal Church. One need only go back to 1916 to and d au g h ter, D orotha, Mr. and Mrs. “You w ill find a com fortable se a t at com plexities begin. "T he W eeping S av io r” will be th e farm con<U tlons. Its p u rp o se Is to see how delicate is th e p rese n t s itu a H ere is th e co n stitu tio n al clau se : th ese services if you com e ea rly ,” says lbert Camp of G resham . T his g ath tion. In th a t year th e electo ral co l A erin g b ro u g h t to g e th er' six ' o f” “th e I » T u ° c t,°P‘C ° f th e pa8' o r’ ,h e Rev. ®qU,p tb e farm boy w ith a w orking "T he perso n h aving th e g re a te st th e p asto r, th e Rev. E. G. Judd. num ber of votes (in th e E lecto ral Col lege stood 277 for W ilson and 254 for eight ch ild ren of Mr. an d Mrs. Camp. ” »■ rn i- - uv, n v a n g e i- I ” m w e m , n c ie n iin c f» fa rm H ughes. A th ird p a rty can d id ate co n lege) for p resid en t sh a ll be th e p re s leal ch u rch next S unday m orning. T he I ,ng an<l to In stru c t him In th e analysis STRICT BANKING HOURS. ident, if such n um ber be a m a jo rity of tro llin g , for exam ple, th e 13 electo ral w ith th e ir fam ilies serm on w ill he delivered in E nglish I and Pr°ce d u re of farm problem s th e w hole num ber of electo rs ap p o in t votes of C alifornia, would have at ,1 B unking H ours to Be S trictly Ad- ed; and if no person having such m a th ro w n th e election in to th e house. 11 o'clock ------------ and in G erm an a t 11:50. I T he m em bers of th e faculty, w ith CUT FLOWERS. hered to My F irs t S tate Bank. T he ch o ir w ill sing th e anthem "A th e ir sch o lastic tra in in g and d e p a rt jo rity , then from th e p erso n s having How m any electo ral votes La F o llette We a re read y to serv e th e public w ill co n tro l as a a , re • su lt of th e com ing Beginning M onday, Sept. s. th e h ig h e st n um bers, not exceeding election M orning P ra y e r.” S unday school m ents, a re as follow s: iilnoti/.ti l„ ___ Is som ething 'fo r ' nnViHeli u !. CUt flHWers a n <I fioral pieces, three, on th e list of th o se voted for as R. E. Cannon, p rin cip al. R ochester In c re a sin g resp o n sib ilities dem and president, th e H ouse of R e p re se n ta w rite rs to figure on It m ay be som e n nt’dr»meS W ill,atn8 * Gordy, South m eets a t 10 o'clock. N orm al, Oregon A g ricu ltu ral College th a t we handle o u r b u siness w ith tives sh all choose im m ediately by bal th in g for the two dom inant p arties to n ° bert8 av enue " e a r P o w ell street, consider seriously. j ~ m ore dispatch, m ore ca refu lly , and lot, th e p resid e n t.” WOOD HAWING U niversity of Oregon. L a F o lle tte su p p o rters a re claim p Window C leaning m ore system atically. B eginning Mon D e ? u CkA l|a ™ / <nClently done by ex - K Je n n e r' A g ricu ltu re. Oregon E lectin g a P re sid en t. Ing he will c a rry betw een eight ‘and ! Ta'llma’* lL 'nd0W -C lean,ng 8ee 8 - day, S eptem ber 8. it w ill be im possible tPoerrte8g a r d 5 L r o ? r:.zPer ° n,Pt,y aMended ™ .e g e . Now let us tu rn to th e situ atio n . If oirfonn ototnn i# i-_ ----- , — a ajim a, o r leave o rd ers with John to tra n s a c t b usiness a t our bank ex- sixteen states, if he c a rrie s only Wis- th e pandidate receiving m erely the OEO. SHAW Phone 22» ED. SM ITH ,. r am In g l*8’ M athem atics. Coe cept d u rin g re g u la r banking hou rs la rg e st num ber of electo ral votes 9 a. m. to 4 p. m. I College. could be chosen, th en th e en try of La In th e p ast we have accom m odated Eve H utchison, E nglish. U nlver- belated p atro n s by han d lin g th e ir F o llette into th e field would be unim | slty of O regon. p o rta n t, according to unbiased and business a fte r ban k in g hours. T his D orothy Dickey. Music, English, p rivilege has been so abused th a t we a s tu te political Judges. B ut th is . is G irls’ P hysical E ducation. U niversity have concluded it is m ore a h ab it th a n not th e case, and th e re a re m any poli | of Oregon. a necessity to call a t ban k a fte r hours. tical o b serv ers who re g a rd it as high T he w ork of a bank n ec essarily ex ly unlikely th a t a m ajo rity of the H elen E. A nkcorn. Science. Mo- tends m any hou rs a fte r closing (after electo ral vote will be won by an y of I M lnnvllle College. the candidates. all the accounts a re In). T ra n sa c t- Hope M cKensie, H istory, Civics T he second M onday follow ing J a n ing b usiness a fte r h o u rs causes con- | U niversity of Oregon. fusion, delay, and in accuracy, and de u ary th e electo rs in each sta te chosen feats th e rea l p u rp o se of th e bank a t th e Novem ber election m eet In M arjorie Muchen, H istory, M athe th a t of safety, disp atch and accuracy th e ir respectiv e sta te cap ito ls and de m atics, Bookkeeping. U niversity of — robs th e p atro n who banks early of c la re for th e ir can d id ates. T he votes | O regon. w ill th en be sen t by m essen g er to th e th e service to w hich he is entitled. U lala M. S tra tto n , L anguage. Unl- E verybody likes system and ac cu r- p resid en t of th e se n ate in W ash in g | v lrs ily of O regon. acy, and we believe th a t our cu sto m ton. They w ill be counted on th e se c ers w ill ap p re cia te ou r decision In ond W ednesday in F e b ru a ry before E a rl S h afer, Science, A thletics. th is m a tte r and a s s is t us in re n d e r th e jo in t session of th e house and se n Vie E lizabeth Rice, Com m ercial. ate. ing them b etter service. T h ere are -HEX didn t | Oregon A g ricu ltu ral College. few tra n sa c tio n s th a t can not be I Then the re su lt w ill be announced. you HEAR. M t handled by m ail, w ith a saving to ' If no cand id ate has a m a jo rity —266 A ugusta H ahn, Home Econom ics. both bank and custom er. ÖL0W My [O regon A g ricu ltu ral College. votes—th en th e H ouse of R e p re se n ta H oping we m ay have th e co o p era tives m u st im m ediately convene for Edith S tephenson. E nglish, Public HORN* tion of th e public in accom plishing th e p u rpose of choosing a p resid en t. I Speaking. U niversity of W ashington. th a t w hich we believe to be for the T he choice being lim ited to th e th ree Nor m a Lee Peek, L ib rarian . Uni good of th e com m unity, we a re h ighest can d id ates, w ould m ean th a t T H E F IR S T STA TE BANK, v ersity of Illinois and O tluw a Unl- the house would have only th e option G resham , Oregon | verslty. of choosing one, e ith e r D avis, Cool A S tro n g Bank. idge o r La F ollette. N ettle Nelson, office assista n t. How H ouse Votes. | Union H igh School A lum na. WOOD, WOOD! H ere is w here th e election m a ch in If you h av e n 't y o u r wood see Cecil Special T each ers. M etzger, G resham , phone 1151. tf ery ta k es on a different color. T h ere Tom O. T aylor. Music. London I is no voting by in d iv id u als In th e [C o n serv ato ry of Music. house. M oreover, each sta te has only Money to loan on rea l estate. F arm I one vote. Rhode Islan d 's vote equals Ioans a t 6 p er c e n t B W. T horne. Mrs. G ertru d e S terlin g , Music. Mt. i th a t of New York. T he vote of each | Union College, A lliance, Ohio. J sta te ts determ ined by a m a jo rity of Miss F rie d a B ratzel, Music. S tate ) th e co n gressio n al re p re se n ta tiv e s in | C ertificate. th a t state. T his point g rasp ed le t it j be rem em bered th a t th e "b lo cs” in The school board co n sists of W. C. 1 several deleg atio n s hold th e b alance L aw rence, ch airm an , Lynch d istric t; of pow er. T hus th e La F o llette- Dr. A W llotkln, G resham d istric t; j W heeler candidacy becom es som e I H F W ihlon, V ictory d istric t; II. O. th in g to be reckoned w ith. .Mull' nlioff, O rient d is tric t; T hor- A nyone fam iliar w ith th e line up In Gresham Am erican Legion ; th e house la st y ear can see how likelv wald A nderson, Pow ell Valley d is ▼«. : it is th a t n eith er Davis n o r Coolidge tric t; and K. A. M iller, clerk . Portland Colored Bees would be able to obtain a m ajo rity vote In th e house in F eb ru ary . A foxes deadlock Is qu ite on th e c a rd s—a rep C anadian and A m erican foxes etltlon of th e dem o cratic national ' ‘'la,'l "i a n d A no rle a n regia-’ S ta p le to n F ie ld convention, p erhaps, u n til M arch 4, j ',.ry - , " .! 'y pay m o r«' Je n sen Fox Adults ¿.»c M achines Free 1925. At th a t tim e th e new house I Ranch, T ro u td ale, O regon.—Adv. com es Into being, b ut th e new house I Interesting Conjecture That Neither Coolidge Davis nor La Follette Will Be Chosen. Senate May Decide Election. ' Baseball SUNDAY, at 1 p. m. . « ish. ",art any,h,nK you can’t fin F o re st fires, for Instance.