G resham O utlook
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VOL. 15, NO. 43
GRESHAM. MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON, TUESDAY, JULY 28
B lu rk b e rrles W anted.
cash. C rates furnished. T h e Berry-
G row ers P ack in g Co.—Adv.
We a re tn th e m a rk e t for Law ton
H im alayas, and E verg reen blackber-
r ta , to r .h to p tn , . „ d
M t „ “ *«’ £
1871 for prices and details.
Z 1. an,„ ’ " Trd, “ . ‘. " . d ' V E :
We pay I classified
G a s o lin e
E n e r g iz e r
The New
FINE DISPLAYS AND ATTRACTIONS
AT 19TH FAIR OPENING TODAY
TUESDAYS
AND
FRIDAYS
I »25
41.5(1 Per Year
CITY TAKES STEPS TO
BUILD BIG RESERVOIR
$250 ,0 0 0 PLANT TO
BE ERECTED HERE
Action w as tak en by th e city coun
cil of G resham , in adjourned session
last night, to bring th e m a tte r of the
co n stru ctio n of a rese rv o ir to a vote
wtfrrt
»
8«“em8 ,o J»«“ th e w atch- . dom estic science q u a rte rs have been in th e very n ea r fu tu re. To th a t end
A $250,000 m a n u factu rin g plant,
^ ° rdJ hl, h y
regard.
open" !moved from th e lr tra m p e d u p sta ir City E ngineer R oberts w as in stru c ted
count J r l i r r ' h
a n n u a l, M uhnom ah room s to a m ore com m odious location to p rep a re plans for a stru c tu re w hich w ith a daily cap acity of 2500 gallons.
«nH cy ,f V
as early as F rt,lay dow" sta irs in the annex n o rth of the would be sufficient for the city 's needs
and S atu rd ay of la st week ex h ib ito rs pavilion. Mrs. A nnie Hevel is in for a num ber of y ea rs to come. Two Is being erected h ere by T he V egalene
hand g ettin g th e ir b?o ,b s in ,° Charge of th is d ep artm en t, assisted by types of reserv o ir have been d is Com pany of Oregon for Its first sub
shape and ate Monday evening th e re Mrs B. L. W alrad. Jud g in g w as go- cussed by the city offl<4hls. one of r e
w as a bu stle of activ ity coupled w ith lug on th e re brig h t and earlv on open- inforced concrete, and placed at an sidiary, T he G resham V egalene com
e Ic
? a,r Cr 3nd ,t h e , e n e r’ lng d ay- th e flrst d ep a rtm en t to faH elevation on the b u tte sufficient to give pany. T his p lan t w ill be used to m an
getic w hisk of broom and d u ster, under th e critica l eyes of the judges. the n ecessary w ate r p ressu re, th e o th
u fa c tu re vegalene, a gasoline en erg iz
¡cleaning, arran g in g , busily p u ttin g th e
A nother d ep a rtm en t w here jud g in g er of th e stan d p ip e type, placed on th e er and carbon rem over. P lan s for the
last m inute touch on th e exhibits th a t
elevation on W allula H eights.
a re to g reet the eye for th e next six had begun at a late hour th is m o rn highest
ing w as th a t of th e p o u ltry and r a b It Is said th a t city officials a re p ra c stru c tu re , w hich w ill be of Iron and
days.
One of th e b u siest as w ell as one of bits housed in th e im m ense te n t to the tically agreed th a t th e form er plan stucco, have been p rep a re d by C arl
th e m ost in terested w as F. H. C rane left of th e fair office. H ere tw o fine w ould be b etter, as the butte is h ig h F. Linde, P o rtlan d arc h itec t. W illiam
who h as ch arg e of th e h o rtic u ltu ra l New Z ealand Reds w ere undergoing er th a n an y o th e r elevation available,
and a g ric u ltu ra l d ep a rtm en ts w here some ra th e r u n u su al moves at th e it h as shaded locations w hich would Fields, co n tra cto r, is su p erv ising th e
of th
rm e n ters, th e judges.
exhibits are m ade in com petition for hands
n
Ot
tb e ir
lr to
torD>enters.
judges, go a long way to w ard keeping the w a building of the p lant, w hich is located
prizes. In a p leasan t rem in iscen t , 7 . i
ere “ “ cerem oniously yanked te r cool In sum m er, and no pum ping In B oone's addition to G resham
mood Mr. C rane recalled the p re-fa ir by V2,e 1e a [ 8’ La * on ,h e lr sides, stood system would be necessary.
B uildings to house th is new Indus
T he tem p o rary abandonm ent of w a
days in G resham and he stated his
heads, and a t la st one was
w as th e deciding vote in 1905 th a t I lp p lartd a first prize w inner an d the te r pipe No. 1 of th e P o rtlan d w ater try , it is announced, w ill co n sist of a
system , w hich will be out of com m ls d istille ry 50x60 feet;
really m arked th e beginning of th e th e r Waa aw a rd ed second place,
w arehouses
county fair w hich w as then know n as
1,1 th e building w hich was form erly sion for m any m onths w hile re p a irs 50x100 fee t; c e lla rs 50x200 feet, w ith
are
being
made,
has
caused
au
an
n
o
y
th e g ran g e fair. In th e y ear men- occuPied by the p o ultry and rab b its
a larg e space for sto rag e. M achinery
tioned a com m ittee of 29, of w hich he i the boys' and g irls' club w ork is th is ing and som ew hat serious low p re s
w as th e chairm an, m et at th e P lea san t y ear bolding forth. Mrs. W. D. Kin- su re in G resham 's w ater supply. and equipm ent is now on the ground
V alley grange h all and discussed th e d p r' who is in ch a rg e of th is d ep art- When th e city 's w ate r w as tak en from ready to be tra n sfe rre d to th e b u ild
advisability of a g en eral g ran g e ex- I m en t is e n th u sia stic over tire fact of th a t pipe th e re w as no com plaint, as ings as soon as th ey a re com pleted,
hlhit of h o rtic u ltu ra l and a g ric u ltu ra l 8ecuring such a com m odious building the pipe line ru n s over G ra n t’s b u tte w hich it is expected w ill be w ithin th e
products. F ourteen voted for th e ^or t *le exhibit. T he w alls have been w est of G resham and the back p re s
p ro ject and th e sam e num ber voted
w hitew ashed and several of the su re w as sufficient, in connection w ith next 30 days.
P otatoes, fru its, g rain s, su g a r or
a g a in st It and ex ercisin g his rig h t to club lead ers, w ith Mrs. K inder as th a t from the source, to c a rry th e w a
cast a vote, he ca st th e 29th b allo t In ch ief m arsh al, scrubbed the floors of te r w ith g rea t force to all p a rts of the sy ru p a re used for th e d istillatio n of
favor of such an ex h ib it tak in g place. ' tb e ®*bibit room un til every th in g is as city. At p resen t th e w ater is being alcohol w hich Is used in th e m a n u
T he follow ing year th e g ran g e exhih- i 8p*c and span as a new shoe. T here tak en from pipe No. 2. w hich lacks the
fa c tu re of vegalene, th e com pany
its had grown to such p ro p o rtio n s is a dne display of g arden tru c k , pota- back p re ssu re of th e form er supply.
Aside from p lan s for con tin u in g the states. T he alcohol is d en atu red , then
th a t they w ere grouped u n d er th e I toP8' hom em aking and cookery. On
title of the M ultnom ah county fair, by T h u rsd ay th e re w ill be tw o p ru n e use of Bull Run w ater, th ere Is co n com bined w ith various chem icals to
which cognom en th e exhibition has , bread d em o n stratio n s, one at 9 o’clock sid erab le discussion concerning the form th e gasoline en erg izer and c a r
since been known.
; and th e o th e r at 11 and on F rid ay a possibility of ob tain in g a w ater supply
One could h ard lv recoEnize in th e ta n n in g team w ill d em o n strate the from several sp rin g s on the back of bon rem over. B ecause of the alcohol
im m ense 24 - a c r t r a c ? c X r i s i n g h ! ' bV p8t " ™ rpvprt m ethod of canning. the b utte. I t is argued by some th a t d istillatio n , the p la n t w ill he Under
p rese n t b oundaries of the’ fair^ ¿Ke 7 , ^ : ^ h i X i . S b Pntrle8 for PX’ the w ate r from th ese sp rin g s could be the d irec t su pervision of th e United
piped to th e reserv o ir to be co n stru c t-
little g ran
g e exhibition
20 O | y ea rs I b lb - lts in tb ls building.
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J 11*1
ied, an d th a t th e supply would be su f S tate s g o vernm ent, th e re being one
ago, so have the p la n s grow n by leaps . Over
(’ver ac
aci ro ss th e stre e t in th e live- ficient for a large city. T his pro p o si m an on d uty d u rin g th e day and one
and bounds. T he 19tli county fair i 8tock th e y o u n g sters a re no less tion w ill also be investigated.
at night.
w h ic h o p e n e d th is m o r n in g a t 8 o’clock active, th e re being over 100 en tries in
L ast nig h t w as the la st d ate on
'T he m a n u fa ctu re of V egalene”,
was rep resen ted by a g ath erin g of a p th is d ep artm en t. W. D. K inder was w hich rem o n stran ces could be filed
p r o x im a te ly tr o m 1500 to m m p or« as busy as the pro v erb ial bee th is ag ain st th e proposed im provem ent of said Mr. Allen, one of th e officials of
I sons, including th e v isito rs and those m orning assig n in g late e n tra n ts to th e tw o blocks from Main east to Rob th e com pany, "ofTers th e farm er a
alread y on th e g ro u n d s to p articip a te th e ir divisions and an sw erin g a dozen e rts on F irs t stre e t and from F irs t
in th e big show. The M ultnom ah, qu estio n s a t once. T h ree breeds of so u th to Pow ell on R oberts av en u t. steady m u rk et for his potatoes, fru its,
I Rockwood, G resham , Lents, Pleasant c a ttle are entered, Je rse y , H olstein Since none w ere filed th e council Is In or g rain s, and because we also use
iss;
four
of nogs,
hogs, n I)u-
v a lle y , R u ussellville
s s e llv ille an
d C
o lu m b ia and Brow n n Sw
w is
s ; lo
u r oi
u - a position to proceed w ith th e plans cull vegetables and produce, he ls
Valley.
and
Columbia
g ran g e s w ere busy like th e happy : r,,c- P oland Chinn. H am pshires and for th e paving. N otices of such in . given th e fu rth e r o p p o rtu n ity to r e
farm ers they re p re se n t and a p leasin g ¡C hester W hites; th e H am p sh ires and ten tio n have been posted for th e rt
v ariety of farm and o rch ard p ro d u cts S h ro p sh ire sheep a re the two breeds q uired tim e and it is expected th a t cu p e rate th e loss he an n u a lly suffers.
g reeted th e folks who w ere in te reste d * h ic h a re featu red in th e e n trie s of bids will be called for at once and th a t No one know s b etter th a n th e farm er
greeted
•
» 1 n h hoys.
lin v u
the f club
in th o se things
w ork will be ac tu a lly com menced th a t because of its in ferio r state, from
T h ere is a co n stan t hum d o w n stairs w ithin th e next tw o weeks. T he e s ti one-tliird to o ne-half of his ann u al
Nor w ere th e old er folks th e only
ones w ho w ere up betim es g ettin g in th e big pavilion w hich is th e c e n m ated cost will be about $5,000, w hich crop Is left on th e tre e s or tn the
th e ir booths arra n g e d and show ing the te r of w ork and activity, in te rsp ersed th e city w ill obtain th ro u g h the Ban
public w hat they could do. Down in witli con sid erab le fun and levity. Due cro ft bonding act, to be paid for by ground.— a to ta l loss. W ith th e p lan t
th e c a ttle section m ore th a n one of th e n um ber Is Mrs. R. C. Belden, sem i-an n u al paym ents th ro u g h a p e r of T he G resham V egalene com pany lo
b rig h t-faced boy w as p attin g lovingly of P etalu m a, C alifornia, who will be iod of ten years. It is proposed to cated here, he will be ab le to dispose
the side of a fav o rite calf or cow ami rem em bered by fa ir v isito rs of tw o pave the tw o blocks from curl» to curl» of all of his produce. We hope, w ith
w aitin g u n til assigned his sta ll for th e y ears ago. She is th e genial candy w ith concrete.
lady
who " dispenses
candy by
by th
th e e yard
yard
th e fa rm e rs ’ help, th a t before long we
anim al. Monday evening th e re w as a ,a
" y Wb?
l8Pen888 candy
fine show ing of th o ro u g h b red cattle, j i a V h p r « ^ » ^ bushel. She is free
will be ab le to p ro cu re enough vega-
EAIR NOTES.
L
ce A
A ylsw
vlsw orth
orth w
w as
as th
th e
e r re
e w
w i ith
t h WItb bpr ca,.ldy sam ples and can talk.
L aw
aw ren
rence
lene to ru n our plant to capacity.
m
ake
su
p
erb
candy
and
sm
ile
all
at
his tw o sta te cham pion H olsteins
It is a w ell-know n fac t,” continued
T he w eath er is fine for th e fair ami
w hich won him a silv er cup a t th e th e sam e tim e. She says th e m em bers
sev eral
eratio n s th e fair ts fine for th e w eather.
Mr. Allen, “th a t w ith th e building of a
¡state fair. “M lnnette B u tte rg irl Mat- £ of j v her
' u J fam
? T ily
‘ n s for T
? ' g en
e‘2era
¡ad o r" w as lying dow n co n ten ted ly I
p
^ ’7» candy m ak ers,
The "b u g s” got into th e “juice" of m a n u fa ctu rin g p lan t, th e tow n In
chew ing her end an d L aw rence was
b
El^ ‘'trlc 1 OWPr cot" ’ tiie P o rtlan d E lectric Pow er com pany w hich it is located alw ays hus th e
fortably
w ith
(he ground floor b rig h t last night and tilings all over tow n
com fo
rtab ly seated on her back w
ith 1 a l!y w e5 e
and early Monday an d am ong o th er w ere p rac tica lly nt a sta n d still for two benefit of th e increased payrolls, high-
the confidence of an old friend.
r real e s ta te values, and in th is case,
T he Sw iss F lo ra l com pany w ere th in g s they a re se ttin g fo rth th e short periods. It w as explained th a t
settin g out "B u rn in g B ush’’ by th e m erits of a new "F rig id a ire .” w hich is th e hooking up of th e devices of th e the h ig h er value of th e land around
dozen and m aking a m ost a rtis tic elec trica lly driven and w hich is a carn iv al com pany caused an overload G resham , because of th e added In
flower bed near th e m ain e n tra n c e to boon to th e housew ife fo rtu n a te I Which blew out tiie fuses. Officials of centive given for in creased p roduc
the pavilion. The w orkm en sta te d enough to possess one. It is an elec th e com pany cam e o ut to co rrec t the
th a t m ost of the sh ru b s would be left tric re frig e ra to r w hich is independent ¡trouble and provide ag a in st its h ap tio n .”
»
T he co n stru ctio n en g in eer of the
w here they w ere at th e close of th e of an o utside ice su p p ly and m a in pening d u rin g th e fair.
Tiie city of G resham is back of the com pany ls A ugust Schaefer of the
1 fair. T he floral d isp lay th is y ea r ta in s a co n stan t, d ry cold w hich keeps
all
food
in
perfect
condition.
fair as never before bh evidenced in
w hich is in ch arg e of Mrs. F ra n k
S chaefer Copper W orks of P o rtland.
; H einey is going to su rp a ss th a t of „ U p stairs in tiie pavilion th e re a re p a rt by th e g en eral decoration of
a “x." num
ber
of
in te
terestin
g - and profit
profit- sto re and buildings. It was th e r e It ls said th a t he is one of th e fo re
!
previous
years.
T
he
larg
e
lily
pond
?
7
,
»
!,
1“
re
8
t,ng-
TO
in the c e n te r w hich is sunk in th e I a?. ,b'»>th tlisplays w hich a r r e s t the quest of th e fair hoard th at as fa r as m ost d istille ry ex p e rts in th e United
shape of a M altese cro ss is « ttracU n g 2
^
°
^
.
'i® WhU® ¡'possible residences also he given a S tates. T he lab o rato ry w ill be in
much atten tio n and ad m iratio n .
I bhJ* ’2 rp8,cup b,,,nle fof « lrls ls rp I’re - touch of color in recognition of fair
| E specially a ttra c tiv e a re th e a r t and ' , *,‘7 , | b c ^ t t by Adju ta n t Maude week.
The fair official colors arc ch arg e of Dr. H enry Sidney Oaks, a
th e dom estic science and a rt d ep a rt- i ¡,'„r io il‘ w ork wh? h ' T 7' Th 8 ,ra e r' o ran g e and purple, b ut any colors will T ennessee m an. Dr. Oaks is a g ra d u
m ents. Mrs. U G. Sm ith of L inne-
J,
. . k w hlcb 8 c a rrie d on lie b etter th an none.
a te of th e U niversity of T ennessee
The d eco ratin g of G resham business and of L incoln M emorial College. He
m ann is in ch arg e of th e a r t d ep a rt- , nrH U t/’fr^ n 0 I ! " ' ’hi®1 T and w l,b °Vt
m ent and her exhibits include p a in t- £ a 8 fr? m tb e P“ b ic in g en e ral, is buildings has been done by the Ede
Ings from foreign lands as w ell as
P ® J ! . ® ' 7 y tb e ad Jutunt who D ecorating com pany of P o rtlan d . Tiie w as p ro fesso r of ch em istry and p h ar-
those at home. T he a r t d ep a rtm en t | " ¿ 7 , ? n ' y
„ uh K
8,16 may be com pany has been rep rese n ted locally mocology in th e la tte r college a n u m
by Mr. E stes and M. H. H arco u rt. ber of y ears before com ing to the P a
has been enlarged to m eet its req u ire- ‘ m i .«
8? p n
,,
m ents and Mrs. Sm ith is sp a rin g no b e rld h r
W® re "*eln ‘ T hey say th a t about 90 per cent of the cific coast. C. W. Bass o f Salem w ill
pains to m ake th is a m ecea for lovers b p rp d ? y G resham lib ra ry p atro n s, sto res and buildings have been d eco r
be p la n t m an ag er. Mr. Bass has been
I of th e b eau tifu l th a t w ill leave with w as at w ork Monday and w ith th e aid ated aud they have received a real
h ea rty su p p o rt from th e business men. closely asso ciated w ith various com
j them m any pleasing reco llectio n s. The
C o n tin u ed on page 2
Ju d g e R ichard Delch, of the dis panies on th e Pacific coast, la tte rly
tric t co u rt, a fair d irecto r, is tak in g w ith th e N orthw est F ru it P ro d u cts
a p a rt of his vacation d u rin g fair com pany.
week and is p rac tica lly cam ping on
T he com pany is d em o n stratin g Its
th e fair grounds. T he judge has laid
aside his Judicial dignity, donned a p ro d u ct a t th e M ultnom ah county
cowboy h a t and s h irt and Is helping fair In G resham th is week.
to “ w hoo^ar up.”
F. L. M arsh is again in ch arg e of lng, of silv er foxes, co n sistin g of a
he cafete ria and o th er eatin g and co n m other fox, F airy , and her fam ily of
at the
fection concessions
on
the fair six pops. Fpxes lose all th e ir fu r In
grounds. T his will be Mr. M arsh's th e sum m er b ut th e new g ro w th is
th ird year in th e cafete ria and all may com ing on and they a re beginning to
be assu red of th e best of service. It look very handsom e. All who visit the
will be open a t all hours.
g rounds should see them . Mr. B a s
D M. B ask in , ow ner and m anager kin ow ns th e H asklndule ran ch at
of the Oregon Silver Fox and F u r Newberg, and the Mt. Hood ran ch at
F arm , has an exhibit on th e grounds • Hood River, having about too fine
n ear the boys' and j^ f ls ’ club build silv er foxes on the tw o ranches.
EXHIBIT NO. I
OREGON PRODUCT
Eliminates Carbon
Energizes Fuel
Increases Mileage
Made to Produce Results
GUARANTEED to GET them!
Get It at Service Stations
Visit the Booth at the Multnomah County Fair,
Gresham
Manufactured at Gresham, Oregon, by
The Vegalene Company
of Oregon
H
•
Fair Week Extra Special.
SEE OUR WINDOW
1 HEPP’S
I hone 1236
PACKET STORE
Gresham
NOTICE
3
O ur Store Will Close
2 p. m., Thursday
FREE—Tin whistles for the kiddies, come
in and get one.
2 BIG EXHIBITS
MULTNOMAH COUNTY FAIR
North of Main Pavilion
Our Store Will Close
9
I b
to give our employes an opportunity to attend
the 19th Annual Multnomah County Fair.
g
WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, 2 to 5 p. m.
It’s on now
77ie Last Word in Automobiles
Chrysler Sixes and Fours, Willys-Knight,
Overland. I II C Trucks
MULTNOMAH COUNTY’S
Many Models on Display
Greatest Fair
EXHIBIT NO. 2
near Boys’ and Girls’ Club Building
Something doing every minute
■
| Mitchell Lewis
Implements, Kohler Light Plants,
Water Systems, Case Tractors
A. W . METZGER «& CO. I HESSEL IMPLEMENT CO.
Horse Races Every Afternoon 2:30
Wild West Every Night 7:30
Good Shows — More than 50 Shows
Entertainment for children
GRESHAM
§ * h°ne U41
Gresham
A f .! j 7 H
I
H I I
Displays and exhibits of every kind excell all
previous years