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T W IC E A W EEK G resham O utlook VOL. IS, NO. 12 GRESIIAM. MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER <!. 192.'» NEW AUTOMATIC CONTROL AT DEPOT IN OPERATION; RELEASES FOUR MEN FUNERAL SE R I ICES HELO FOB 0 . 1 I) RESIDENT TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS 91.50 Per Year $33,000 BONDS FOR RESERVOIR VOTED; 3 COUNCILMEN ELECTED F u n eral services w ere held y e ste r day at th e M ethodist Episcopal church for R. W. Calkins, who passed away Over six m onths ago construction am. Y esterday was the last day in last Monday at his home in G resham By a light vote at th e city election which was by the L um berm en s T rust work began on an autom atic sub-sta- which the Linnem ann station will be a fte r a long illness. Dr. C. W. H uett. last T uesday a bond issue of not to com pany of P o rtlan d for 3100.89 for „o n on th e site of the P ortland Elec- operated as an agency station. From p asto r of th e ch u rch officiated. Hymns exceed $33,000 was voted for th e pur every $100 bond, and was accepted by trie P ow er c o m p a n y , plant at th e foot now on it will be recognized as a w ere sung by a q u a rte t composed of I ( pose of providing a reserv o ir for an th e council. of Main stre e t and yesterday marked w aiting room only, all freight and ex- C. E. R usher. Mrs. Mary Dodge, Mrs. j em ergency supply of w ater. It w as a the la st day officially, of the opera- press to be handled th ro u g h the H. L. S t.C la ir and Ja ck so n F. Jones, The co n tra ct w ith th e city ot P o rt I foregone conclusion th a t th is issue land to r w ater for the next tw o years tion ot the old ro tary converters of O. W. P. depot at G resham , as the low- and Mrs. Dodge san g a solo. Miss I 1 would be voted, as the reserv o ir was a t the sam e ra te as for th e past two the form er O. \\ P. com pany, al- er station is called to distinguish it Edith l.vm an presided a t th e organ. req u ired by th e P o rtlan d w ater board years w as subm itted and ordered though for the past two weeks the I from the Mt. Hood. C. C. Yager is be- The p allb ea re rs w ere L ester Spencer, before a new co n tract for w ater would signed. new a p p a ra tu s has been running fair- ing tran sfe rred from the L innem ann A rza Sm ith. Jam es L aw rence, W. F. be allow ed. However, it w as s u rp ris ly steady and satisfactorily. point to u reshanl w here he w i„ be at Robinson. C. E. R usher and I). E. Traffic guides w ere o rdered to be ing th at m a tte rs of such im portance placed at c e rta in street Intersections Since early in 1905, m ore than 20 | th e Mt. Hood statio n from 8 to 9 ! T ow ,e- In term e n t was in Douglas to the city should be ignored by ap w here th e traffic Is heavy. One will years ago, th e old sub-station has o clock in the m orning only to see to j celn,*iery. proxim ately th ree -fo u rth s of the c iti be placed at Second and Main, one at been used to furnish reduced and di freight shipped to G resham in carlo ad 1 R uben W alter C alkins w as born in zens. T he total vote on the w ater R oberts and Powell, two at Main and rec t c u rre n t to operate the in teru rb an lots, and for the rest of th e day, he A ren a- W isconsin, October 26. 1846. bonds whs 150. of w hich 144 w ere for Powell and two at South R oberts and OREMOST in the held of druuiutic tro lleys in th is vicinity. will be stationed at the low er depot in i On J a n u a r y 1. 1879. he m arried E lla S. and 6 against. art is Edwin M. W hitney of Powell. From th e p resent tim e on, w here Die capacity of express, fre ig h t and H ubbard who, w ith five of th eir six Boston, a noted reader of plays Almost as g reat indifference w as The m a tte r of resh in g lin g the city ch ild ren , survives him. From A rena four m en have been employed to ru n ticket agent. F reight shipped h ere in who is to appear here in the near m anifested in the question of ex ten d hall cam e up for discussion and it was the m achinery at the station, no one less than carload q u an titie s and all th e fam ily moved to Dickens, Iowa, future. He Is unquestionably one ing the lim its of G resham by in clu d decided to ask for bids for the work, will be in sight as far as the op era express will be tak en ca re of a t the la te r to M ontfort, W isconsin, and in of the few really great dram atic ing a tra c t of several blocks on or using com position shingles. tion of th e tran sfo rm ers is concerned, O. W. P. This will be a decided bene 1908 to G resham , w hich has since been artists In this p articu lar line of n ear Cleveland avenue n o rth e a st of C ouncilm an H ow itt brought up the work as the w ork will be done au to m atical fit to G resham , as heretofore but two th e ir home. T he ch ild ren who su r- G resham . The petition for the ad d i m atter of tak in g steps to secure the i vive a re Mrs. A lbert D u ran t and Mrs. ly. E v erything is expected to ru n hours a day were devoted to the r e tion was signed by 15 resid en ts of the D ow sett p ro p erty adjoining th e city along w ith clock-like precision. The ceipt and d istribution of freight, ' Isabella H eseltine of K lam ath F alls, CHAUTAUQUA NUMBER tra c t and a rem o n stran ce signed by 6 p ro p erty for use of the expanding ( MMES NGV EMBER 17 Mrs. L ouis Shanley of Compton, Cali juice fo r th e new sub-station is to be w hereas under th e new ruling, a 10- w as p resen ted to th e council. The needs of th e city. On his m otion th< supplied from the new highline of 60,- hour day will be in force for the fornia, Mrs. E dgar Lem ing and Louis The first num ber of th e E llison- Vote on th e question was 4 to 4 in th a t question was referred to the com m it C alkins of G resham . In an obituary 000 v olts a t Oak Grove, 30 m iles from shipping and receiving of freight. W hite C hautauqua course, one of sev section. W ithin th e present city lim tee on public property. ! read p rep ared by Dr. H uett he said: E stacada. T his m akes two stepdow ns, era l num bers in th e lyceum circ u it its th e vote w as 136 for and 6 against. T he building to house th e new m a T. M. C raw ford, rep rese n tin g re s i “B ro th er C alkins united w ith the one a t 11,000 and from th a t to 2300 w hich w ill visit G resham during the Ju st w hat a re the legal asp ects of th e chinery was co n stru cted in M arch, the dents along the H ogan road in the M ethodist E piscopal ch u rch in young volts w hich operates the new m a m ain room 18 x 28 feet in size and 18 I com ing m onths, w ill be given by Ed- manhoAd. long before his m arriage, 1 win T. W hitney at the high school on situ atio n lias not been determ ined, vicinity of H ogan statio n , appeared chinery. feet in height. It was built a t the w hether a new poll will be tak en In before th e council to learn th e condi Im p o rtan t changes a re also involved re a r of the old station, joining it on i I and has spent p ractically all his life T uesday evening. November 17, at the out-lying d istrict, or w hether fail tions on which w ater service could he in th a t church. He w as not an aggres- j 8 ;|0 Thp n„ mp of thJg (iraniat(<> rela tin g to the statio n at L innem ann ure to vote in leaves th e d istric t out. extended to th a t vicinity. It w as u n sive type of m an, being of a quiet and j te rp ro ta tio n is and at the Mt. Hood station a t G resh- “T u rn to th e R ight." Continued on pa<e re tirin g disposition, and th erefo re j Mr. W hitney is a m an who has been City A ttorney S chneider has so far derstood th a t the C olum bia brick been unable to find any p recedent in y ard s and possibly A m bleside co rp o r m uch m ore apt to su tler th an to re- | on th e C hau tau q u a platform several the m atter. ation would be in terested in the q u es sen t injustice. N evertheless, he held j y ea rs and will ap p e ar la te r in P o rt Councllm en elected on T uesday tion, as w ell as those living along the tenaciously to w hat lie deemed rig h t I land w h ere at least 75c adm ission w ere AV. C. M etzger, C. I. R aker and road. T he council gave th e usual r u l and ju st and was not easily moved would be charged to b ear him. He is T. R. H ow itt. R aker and H ow itt w ere ing on such m atters, th a t Is th a t those . from an opinion, having once form ed a d istin ctiv e individual and b rin g s a re-elected and Metzger was chosen to w ishing the service would b e req u ired it. He w as never inclined to use co- m ost w holesom e and noted num ber to tak e the place of A. Q. H am m ar, to buy and lay n ecessary pipes and I-or the little ones we have a good looking wool and ercive m easu res even w ith his own his audience. It Is asserte d th a t those whose term will ex p ire on J a n u a ry 1. m eters, and in addition to pay a t least j ch ild ren , having a rem ark ab le faculty cotton mixed coat Sweater, in red, peacock blue and who m iss h earin g any num ber on th e M etzger w as high m an. polling 114 50 cen ts a m onth m ore m inim um th an of appeal to th e ir b etter n atu re s th at tan, each for..................... ..........................................$2.25 lyceum co u rse will be losers. votes. R aker and H ow itt tied with the m ount charged w ithin th e city 1 accom plished the desired end with the Two o th e r num bers, C harles W. 104 each. J. V. Cogswell received 62 lim its. It w as stated th a t the ad di . least friction. He w as a h ard and For the boys and girls we have lots of fancy colors Paddock, an Olympic s ta r who at one votes and .1. (*. S hultz 58. The coun- tional ch arg e to all outside w ater p e rsiste n t w orker, blessed w ith a in the new Jacquard weaves, blouse style, priced at tim e w as th e fastest sp rin te r in the ctlm en w hose term s hold over are Dr. u sers would be dem anded afte r J a n u rugged co n stitu tio n and m agnificent world and who will p resen t "T he Man A. AV. B otkin, B. W. T h o rn e and R us ary 1. T his was said to be necessary ........................................ $3.25, $3.50 and $3,75 ; h ealth u n til th e b reak cam e which re- on the M ark,” and J. F ra n k lin Babb, sell K. Akin. to help take ca re of the overhead ex I suited in his death. \Ve have a new lot of a le ctu rer by profession and p o sses An in te restin g m eeting of the city pense of providing the w ater, and in “A kind husband, a loving fath er, sion who w ill give “A 100% Man," a re council w as held on W ednesday eve line with the policy of the city of P o rt Extra Heavy A l l - W o o l ' an in d u strio u s and law -abiding citizen Sweater Coats, rolled collar, | and a faith fu l ch u rch m an laid down booked as m ost in te restin g and in ning, w hen the election re tu rn s w ere land in ch arg in g outside w ater u sers structive. canvassed and o th er m a tte rs of im double the ra te s w ithin th e city. very warm, colors cardinal th e burden th e o th e r day, handing The price of th ese th re e e n te rta in po rtan ce atten d ed to. One bid w as r e T he council adjourned to W ednes | back th e distaff to th e g re a t M aster and tan trimmed in con m ents in a season tic k et is only 75c ceived on th e sale of th e bonds to cov day evening, November 18, when the W eaver a fte r a long life of honorable to ad u lts and 50c to stu d en ts. G eneral er the expense of th e recent paving on final rep o rt of th e en g in eers on the trasting colors. i o 7 C endeavor w ithout a sta in on his adm ission will be 35c. T he en tire R oberts avenue and Second stree t, reserv o ir will be heard. Specially priced, shield.” course w ill cover over $400 and the rifle shots of Oregon com peted for the g u a ra n to rs need every su p p o rt possi NATIONAL MAGAZINE HAS FOR M EN AND WOMEN Card of Thanks. honors and that Mr. T y rre ll w ith “OP We w ish to th a n k our m any friends ble If they will not have to m ake good PUBLICITY EOR GRESHAM We have the Oregon made K ain tu ek ”. as he dubhed th e ancient i for th e ir sym pathy and help in the a deficit. They do not hope to do Rickness and death of our beloved h u s m ore th an receive th e am o u n t su f .All-Wool Plaid Blazers, In the c u rre n t Issue of "F o rest and rifle with w hich he did th e shooting, band and fath er, R. W. C alkins, and ficient to cover th e cost of th e course, S tream ", a publication p ertain in g to had hit th e m ark m ore accu rately $5.75 for the b eautiful flowers. but they realize th a t tic k ets at 75c, 50c h u nting in Its several phases, ap p ears th an the aim from the m odern high- Mrs. E lla S. C alkins and Fam ily. BLOUSE SW EATERS and the g en eral adm ission of 35c will an Interestin g artic le from th e pen of pow ered rifles had done. ................. $4.50 to $7.25 Melli«»<ll«t Episcopal Church. m ean they will need all th e support Mary E. R aker, an In stru cto r In the According to the sto ry th e v eteran Cum nock School of E xpression In Los gun m an had his 32 rifle w ith him at they can get. Miss D. W illia C affray will preach See our Iop-Notch Horse Hide Coat, wool lined, $17.00 at the M ethodist E piscopal ch u rch on T his is a w’o rth y e n te rp rise and A nge’.es, in w hich she gives an a c the meet, but th e spell of the old rifle Leather Lined Corduroy Vest.................................$11.50 next Sunday both m orning and eve should receive the su p p o rt of every count of a tu rk ey shoot held at G resh w as too stro n g and he had discarded ning in connection with th e revival one in and about G resham who Uroii eS am on a recent holiday. H er artic le th e new for the old In the final test. services now going on. She w’ill also to have som ething good for tow n and dealt w ith the excellent shooting Mr. T yrell has m ade an u nusual col preach S atu rd ay evening and will be com m unity. T hese In sp irin g men of w hich was done by Noyes Eben T yr- lection of highly valued firearm s. assisted In all services by Miss C lara fer splendid o p p o rtu n ities to people reli, p ro p rieto r of an a ttra c tiv e tavern In terest in the n arrativ e Is m ore In “The House of Quality” C hristensen, soloist and ch o ru s di here and in th e su rro u n d in g te rrito ry at B onneville on the Colum bia River ten se when it is known th a t th e a u highw ay. rector. A fternoon and evening se r to h ear th e best the co u n try affords. Tf.'^Green Trading Stamps th o r is u d au g h ter of W S. R aker, of vices will be om itted on next Moaday Miss R aker Drought out th e fact that P o rtlan d , well known to m any here ; Phone 1411 Gresham Ht th is tn rk ey shoot w hich, she said, and a niece of-C. I. R aker, the G resh but will be held all the oth er days of GRESHAM I’.-T. A. PLANS | the week. In te re s t In th e m eetings is PROGRAMS EOR WINTER is an an n u al affair at G resham , crack am Ford dealer. increasin g and m any a re com ing from ammira iiimiiiiiiiciiiiiitiiitiiciiiiiiiiiiHimiuiiiiiiiiEJtiiiiiiiiiiiciiiiuuhiiirjiiiciiiitimiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiniicxiHiiiiii At a m eeting of th e p rogram com a d istan ce to h ear th ese noted ev an m ittee of th e P a re n t-T e a c h e r associa- ! gelists and ta k e p a rt in the services. Sunday school will m eet prom ptly tion la st evening at the O scarette a i at 10 o'clock and E p w o rth L eague at program w as outlined for th e w ork of 6:30 in th e evening. All a re invited to the en su in g year and a list ot sp eak FACTORY SALE OF ers subm itted one o f whom will be In atten d th ese m eetings. vited to be present a t the sessions of tin’ asso ciatio n each m onth and speak GRAPE VINES W ordens, Concords, N iagaras, sure on topics p ertain in g to th e w elfare of grow ers. Low prices. P lan t now. the child. C raig road, fourth house n o rth off in addition to th ese v aluable ad- B arr road. TAbor 6014. H arold Oberg , d resses, it is hoped to secu re m usical IN TH E . talen t th a t will co n trib u te to the in- Here is your chance to supply your Xmas needs | te re st and p leasu re of th e occasions. ' The first of th ese series of ad d resses METHODIST EPISCOPAL We have just received a large shipment of Dolls Yon Are AAIth I» in th a t will be helpful to p a re n ts In co- direct from the factor}' in the east. Some of the dolls i o p eratin g with the te ach ers In anil out CHURCH, GRESHAM of school will be delivered next Mon- were slightly damaged and we refused to accept them. I day aftern o o n at 2:30 at the grade Have just received a telegram advising us to dispose of — +— | school at a m eeting of th e P aren t- them at half price rather than return them, so we have T eacher association. C h ester A. Lyon, decided to give our customers the benefit. , well known th ro u g h o u t the . tx t" and Dally (E xcept Monday) 7:30. I elsew here for his w ork in connection ; with the delinquency problem , will be Only 7 w eeks till Xmas. Tiie*, Wed, Thurs, Erl. Among those that will be sold are | p resen t an d speak. A fter th e address H oliday Outlook In 5 weeks. ¡Adults 2 ¡30. Children S lU I or d u rin g gome p a rt of it, th e m eeting MAMA DOLLS that sold last year for $2.00 will i will be th ro w n open for discussion on § g o at $1.00 Superfine selection of H oli ' general topics of in te re st to school 3 day G reeting Cards, ready D. V ILLIA CAFFRAY, Evangelist work. AV D. K in d e r has been asked Dolls that should sell at $4.00 and $5.00 will be sold for your nam e, at Outlook to give some violin n u m b ers at th is office. CLARA M. CH R ISTEN SEN , Singer as low as $2.00 tim e. RFA . C. W. H U E T T , Pastor With th e exception ot th is m onth, A beautiful walking and talking doll, 27 inches O rders taken (or 1927 cal- the m eetings of the P aren t-T ea ch e r endars. high, with real hair, priced at $2.75 and the only flaw is association are reg u la rly held on th e a little check in the enamel on the feet. th ird Monday of each m onth. H elpful P rin tin g and A dver A doll, 28 inches high, walks and talks, priced at tisin g all th e tim e. Holiday Greeting < ard«. “Seek Ye $1.65, and you would scarcely notice the damage. They a re h ere now for your selec the Lord tion. Your Individual o r firm nam e 1 The O utlook—at your service. While He printed in lo ts of 25 o r m ore, w ith en-1 These bargains will haze to be seen to be appreciated velopes to m atch. P rices very rea so n Moy Re able O rder n o » . G resham Outlook and they will all be sold. EDWIN NYVJHVTNE/ F More New Sweaters WALRAD MERCANTILE CO. EXTRA SPEC IA L! REVIVAL MEETINGS DOLLS Anticipation! I Found.” See them in our uindous GRESHAM DRUG STORE The R E X A L L Store Will Von Be With I s in Realization? Hemstitching R eliable ’w ork done a t 8 yard. Mrs. C arrie H ansen, lib rary , G resham , phone 18.—Adv. Water I «ers. Attention! P ro tect your w ater m eter by cover- ing w ith sack before frost gets Into J box You are responsible for dam age. A Ruegg. w ater com m ission.—Adv.