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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (April 13, 1926)
Corre spondent, and Ad ver tisers Are Asked t o Cooperate With the Outlook in Issuing the T W IC E A W EEK P a p e r ¡„ G resham O utlook OREGON WEATHER ' LAWYER SEEKS OFFICE IS “BEST BY TEST” As w estern O regonians a rise each m orning and gaze out over a sm iling w orld, sun-kissed and dew -dipped and resp le n d en t w ith th e ro sea te colors of daw n, it is hard to m ake the conceited individuals believe th a t it is n o t th e ! CLEAN-UP URGED I hursday and Friday, April 15 and 16, are clean-up days for Gresham by appointment of the city council. Dear knows there’s need of slicking up our beautiful (?) city. Some property owners could do much to improve conditions and there are very few who could not make improvement so far as their property is concerned. In any case let’s do our part. Let’s take pride in making our places clean and attractive as possible. the Forenoon TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS RESOLUTIONS SHOW GROWERS SENTIMENT At the an n u al m eeting of the Coop erative B erry G row ers held at the c a n nery on A pril 7. practically all phases of the Industry w ere touched upon by the various resolutions w hich w ere passed. T hese expressed th an k s of the m em bers for the faithful efforts of the m anagem ent, the ap p reciatio n of the association for the sym pathetic help of individuals and o rganizations in the try in g tim e of b erry harv est, and reso lutions of condolence on th e death of m em bers of the association. In addi tion reso lu tio n s were offered by the m anagem ent in appreciation of help received. The reso lu tio n s com m ittee consisted of F. J. K eller, K arl J. Hag- berg, F ra n s M attson. A. H. W right and A lbert R. Heiney. sam e everyw here. W ere it not for ’ n ew spapers, telephone and te leg rap h m essages, le tte rs, etc., reaching them | from friends outside, they would dream blissfully on and Im agine th a t But the city authorities are not wholly free from negli everyw here w eath er conditions w ere gence. It those who have the care of the streets and juris as favorable as they have been here for p rac tica lly th e p a s t year diction over them did what might be expected of them both None would have know n w here win b\ example and precept it is believed some citizens would te r left off and sp rin g began h ad it not get more of an incentive to clean up. M any things could been for th e ca le n d a r hanging on the A ttorney C, <j. Schneider w all, as w inter in Oregon th is year be mentioned, ’ but we would --------------- refer for — one instance w to m the O ur own "city a tto rn e y ” and su e -I ~ t w as nothing m ore o r less th an a pleas cessfui law yer of G resham and P o rt- n e £*e c t t o clear away from the streets at important inter- a n t joke. The people who carefu lly - ^ « ^ 1 c ro ss covered th e ir outside w ate r fau cets as ! " \ t ‘ X z i ^ : i ; , , “ r » ' ,; “ r c .t .i o n s 2 h e w a s t e p l a n k s t o ™ u p MILTON R. KLEPPER in previous y ears had all th e ir pains Member* Thank M anagem ent. Candidate for Re-Election* Slate for nothing, as not enough fro st ex d istric t atto rn ey for th is county. W hereas, th is is the seventh an n ual C. G. S chneider isn 't a professional I c Senator. isted to freeze w ate r in th e open. m eeting of our A ssociation and we s>onie property owners are allowed to throw rubbish out "P resen t Incum bent" is th e slogan hereby set up the seventh m ilestone, F lo w ers bloomed th e en tire w inter, office seeker but he has ail th e o th er I from tim e to tim e various vegetables, qualifications th a t should lead to his into the street and leave it for weeks or months and in some of Milton R. K lepper, who has filed his m arking th e close of th e seventh and blossom s and b erries would be ney. He is well read, a le rt and an in-IC*SeS ' ears' here are not a few places where rank weeds, d eclaratio n of candidacy for the r e best y ear of organized m arketing, bro u ght into the O utlook office to show publican nom ination of sta te sen ato r w hen we consider la st y e a r's sh o rt *the w orld w hat a delightful clim ate v e terate w orker. He is a good pleader thistles and tall grass are allowed to grow through the sum- of M ultnom ah county w ith the secre crop, th e re fo re be it Oregon can produce w hen it will. and know s how to handle men. mer well out into the streets. There are various unsightly ta ry of state. Mr. K lepper served us Resolved th a t we ex p ress our L ilacs w ere here in March, green p o ^ w a ^ c o X g?arrdrceoC mman8dne ; |C0nditiOnS removed. sen ato r from M ultnom ah county In the th an k s to and confidence in all who 1923 and 1925 sessions. D uring the have co n trib u ted to our success In the g ra ss th e w inter th ro u g h , in place of 1923 session he w as ch airm an of the p ast In th e ir various positions of tru s t, th e snow plow and shovel, the w hir of has been excellent and has given him The response to' the council’s request should be hearty M ultnom ah county delegation, was and we pledge our u n tirin g efforts to the law n m ow er could be heard and a w ide acq u ain tan ce and m uch ex p er and thorough. “Make the dirt fly!” ch airm an of th e M ilitary Affairs com do all In o u r pow er to help m ake the folks w ishing for th e sp o rts of ice ience. m ittee and a m em ber of th e Com merce fu tu re success of our cooperative m a r sk atin g and sleigh rid in g w ere forced In d eclarin g his candidacy he say s: and N avigation, Education, E nrolled keting v en tu re g re a te r th an In the to hie them selves off to Mt. Hood, 40 “ If nom inated and elected I will FRAUD ORDER ISSUED EXPLOSION STARTS Bills, In d u stries, Ju d ic ia ry and Mu past, and for the fu tu re we prom ise spiles aw ay, to indulge in such east- d u rin g my term of office u rge the AGAINST CHAIN ORDERS FIKE. NO RAMAGE nicipal Affairs com m ittees. D uring the th at we will study and try to u n d er ern -lik e pastim es. stric t enforcem ent of all crim in al B ut w hile O regonians have been laws. The fed eral governm ent has tak en a The local fire d ep artm en t m ade rec 1925 session he w as ch airm an of the stand m ore clearly our association's basking In autum n and sp rin g w eather "W hen a crim in al law is placed hand in th e m a tte r of th e ch ain le tte r ord tim e yesterd ay in responding to Com m erce and N avigation and Mili plan of handling our sales of o u r prod th ro u g h o u t the e n tire w in ter m onths, upon th e sta tu te books it should be schem e of selling, silk hosiery, and a call from th e C. H. Lane residence ta ry Affairs com m ittees and was a ucts, and we pledge th a t we will, one not so fo rtu n a te have been th e ir enforced by those in au th o rity , then, has issued a frau d o rd er a g a in st those in E astm an addition n ear th e high m em ber of th e Ju d ic ia ry .Enrolled and all, do o u r bit tow ards explaining neighbors to the e a st and south of if found im p ractical, th e voters will conducting th e plan, according to in school. The blaze, w hich had been ex Bills, In su ra n ce , In d u stries and C re th is plan and m aking plain and clear them , according to th e re p o rts com ing not h esita te to m ake such changes as form ation received by F ra n k Kinyon tinguished before the firemen reached d en tials com m ittees. to o utsiders its w orkings, and w ith re in by w ire and from p ersonal le tte rs may be necessary. in his platform Mr. K lepper sta te s: newed courage and determ in atio n we in a n ew sp ap er from his form er home th e scene, occu rred in th e g arag e received by G resham rela tiv e s and "T he su re st w ay to secu re resp ect P aw nee, N ebraska. A ccording to th e w here a lam p exploded in a brooder “ If nom inated and re-elected, I will, w ill try to m ake our eighth year the friends. P hilip H epp is in rec eip t of for, and observance of th e crim in al account, th e frau d o rder, w hich w as co n tain in g 50 new ly-hatched chicks d u rin g my term of office, continue to biggest and best of all. an in te restin g le tte r from F ra n k S a lis law s is by stric t enforcem ent. obtained by po stal Inspectors a fte r w hich had been placed In th e brooder w ork and vote conscientiously and to W atchfulness of Members Pledged. bury, who Is located a t W ichita, K an W hereas p rio r to th e o rganization of “A public official should give one m onths of in vestigation, provides th a t th e S atu rd ay previous. No dam age th e best of my ability for legislation sas. U nder date of A pril 7th F ra n k , do llar s w orth of service for every all m ail d irected to th e com pany op w as done to speak of, although th e tending to th e speedy and com plete th e C ooperative B erry G row ers Asso I era tin g in L incoln, N ebraska, sh all be w alls of th e garag e w ere scorched developm ent of O regon's m anifold r e ciation In F eb ru ary , 1919, th e m a rk e t a form er high school stu d e n t here, dollar of sa la ry received. g rap h ic ally describes a K ansas bliz T he slogan w hich w ill ap p ear on th e stopped and retu rn ed to th e sender, if and about a h alf dozen of th e ch ick sources and for the h appiness and gen price of b erries would n ot cover the zard w hich they had th e la tte r p a r t of ballot a fte r S ch n eid er's nam e is, “ Will possible, o th erw ise se n t to th e dead ens w ere killed w hen th e blazing eral w elfare of the people of the p resen t cost of harv estin g , and M arch. T he roads w ere blocked and take my place a t th e tria l tab le.” W hereas d u rin g the seven y ears of le tte r office. T his fra u d o rd er has brooder w as th ro w n o u t of th e g a r state." w hile the w heat had been benefited He fu rth e r say s: "I favor fewer organized and controlled m ark eting I t Is predicted “C. G.” will not only been enjoined- and th e m a tte r is now age. W ater w as used to p ut o u t the by th e snow , the f ru it had suffered a get th e dem ocratic nom ination but before th e United States* suprem e flames w hich, fo rtu n a te ly had not laws, and p ro p er resp ect for th e law the Industry has grow n to be th e lead g rea t loss. will stand a good chance of w inning court. spread to th e Buick to u rin g ca r be and Its enforcem ent, low er taxes, com ing Industry in th e locality, th e to n In a personal le tte r from Mrs. BenJ. the election next fall. The endless chain p lan w hich is be longing to Mrs. Lane and w hich she mon sense legislation, a sq u are deal nage has been Increased 300 per cent H. Davies, of Long P ra irie , M innesota, to all, and I am absolutely opposed to and the value to th e g ro w ers hus ing o perated in N ebraska seem s to be h astily backed o ut of th e building. to h er p are n ts in th e O utlook office, freak legislation of w hatever so rt and doubled, and as a re su lt a t le ast one- | th e sam e as th a t in P o rtlan d and W hen Mrs. Lane h eard th e explo w ait till th e next C alifornian ask s me n atu re ." she said th a t it snow ed m ost of E a ster h alf m illion d o llars have been re if they should tak e a rain c o at th is G resham and o th er cities. It enables sion- she called to th e ca rp en te rs Sunday, th e sun not having a chance “I am a republican and I believe In ceived by th e grow ers th a t they would a w om an to buy fine h o tie ry for one w orking on th e ir new building across sum m er when they go up to Oregon to get a ray in edgew ise, and th a t it th e p rin cip als and Ideals of th e re not have received w ere they not o r on th e ir trip , I have an an sw er ready. d o llar a p air, provided she sells th ree th e stree t, and to Mr. Moore, a w o rk publican p a rty .” ganized, and had also snow ed on th e 6th. G rass is one-dollar coupons, each of w hich m an, is due th e cre d it for preventing They claim th is is u nusual, but we ju s t beginning td grow in sh eltered Mr. K lepper w as born In 1883 on a W hereas ow ing to th e p resen t c a rrie s th e sam e p rivilege w ith th e sp read of th e flames. She cannot only sm ile." places, but the tree s a re still bare- sam e conditions, ad infinitum . It acco u n t for th e explosion of th e lamp, farm In J a s p e r county, M issouri, and stren g th of th e b erry m a rk e t the te rr i w rites Mrs. Davies, w ho ap p a ren tly is Buy w ith confidence. L ate model seem s to be a fine schem e for th e p ro as It contained a new b u rn er and th e first cam e to Oregon in 1900. He is a tory is overrun w ith sp ecu lato rs solic not m uch of a booster for M innesota reliab le used ca rs a t H essel Im ple m oter, and profitable for those first in w ick w as clean and all p a rts in good g rad u a te of W ashington S tate College iting th e few independent grow ers and m ent Co.—Adv. w inters. th e field, though it prom ises loss to ponditlon. The fire alarm was tu rn ed Pullm an, W ashington, and Colum bia our m em bers for b erries and th a t they U niversity Law School, New York violate th eir co n tra cts or ask to have Of course not m uch is expected of F o r rea l estate loans see or call B. the late com ers who w ill be unable to in w ithout Mrs. L ane's know ledge, b ut such N orth Pole regions as M innesota W. T horne.—Adv. obtain th e n ecessary cu sto m ers and she expressed h er ap p reciatio n for the City. He has been engaged In th e them cancelled in o rd er to sell to or K ansas, but from sun n y C alifornia, who will each lose th e ir original In prom pt m an n er in w hich the call w as p ractice of law In P o rtlan d , co n tin u them , and offer as an arg u m en t th a t O liver Plow s, C u ltiv ato rs, Im p le vestm ent of one dollar. ously since 1910 excepting for tim e out they will pay cash at the close of th e th e land of sunshine and sm iles, com es atten d ed to. during the w ar. season. T h erefo re be It le tte r w hich m akes one shiver and m ents, P lan e t Jr. G arden Seeders and The com pany o p eratin g in P o rtlan d C ultiv ato rs, M yers’ W ater System s, feel glad to be living in good old O re M yers' hay tools. H essel Im plem ent He Is a Mason, m em ber of A1 Kader Resolved, th a t w i, th e association If it is a cu ltiv a to r o r a com bine has secured an in ju n ctio n a g a in st the gon, w here a t least th e natives a re not Com pany. en fo rcem en t of th e re c e n t o rdinance h arv e ster, R u a rk sells it for less and Tem ple, E x-E xalted R uler P ortland m em bers, In our seventh an n u a l m eet obliged to trav el about th e stre e ts in pays th e freig h t. In tern atio n al H a r Lodge of E lks, m em ber of the A m eri ing assem bled do declare and assu re Don’t lay down th e p ap er till you of the city council p ro h ib itin g the v ester Co., 300 Belm ont St., P ortland. canoes as w as th e case in Los A n have read th e W ant Ads. can Legion, F irst P resb y terian church our m anagem ent th a t we w ill w atch ch ain le tte r m ail orders. —Adv. geles d uring th e recent flood. Q uoting and num erous civic and social o rg a n i with vigilance for th e violation of con from a le tte r w ritte n by W esley zations. He w as form erly a d irecto r tra c ts by any of o u r m em bers and will THE BACKYARD FARMER’S NIGHTMARE H aw es, an o th er form er high school of and financially Interested w ith his re p o rt sam e and d irect th a t th e m an boy here, to his au n t, Mrs. C arrie bro th er, W. H. K lepper, in th e P o rt agem ent tak e th e n ecessary action to P ow ell: "J u s t had to add a line to tell land baseball club. He resides with com pel delivery or collect th e p enalty you about our cloud b u rst. I may not | his wife and d au g h ter at 825 W asco as stipulated In the co n tracts, and we get it w ritte n very clea rly , but afte r street, P o rtlan d , and Is a taxpayer. fu rth e r declare th a t no g ro w er can finishing your le tte r It w as pouring so afford to pay a t th e ra te of 40 p er cent h ard we could not see to read, so w as ■ Mini) Electric Ranges Being Installed. per annum to g et all of th e cash in w’atch in g the w ater coursin g down T hrough the en terp risin g efforts of hand at th e close of the harvest. C en tral avenue, c a rry in g cans and C ondelenre Offered. G. W. Mason and D. D. F alk n e r, re p stick s and everything you can im agine. W hereas, it has pleased our Divine resen tativ es of th e ran g e sales d e p a rt We heard a cra sh m ore like a cannon 1 m ent of th e P o rtlan d E le ctric Power C reato r to rem ove from our m idst d u r th a n th u n d er, follow ed by a rum ble | com pany, G resham has been th o ro u g h ing th e past year o u r fellow m em bers lastin g possibly 1*4 m inutes. As th e re ly canvassed d u rin g the p ast week for and co-w orkers who have passed Into had been no lightning, we n a tu ra lly electric cooking ranges, w ith th e re th e g rea t beyond Fred Lehm an th o u g h t it w as an earth q u ak e. It was su lt m any a re Installing th is modern Wm. Jeikfn and efficient m ethod of disposing of like an im m ense w ate rfa ll ev ery C. ff. Modlne. w here. I never in my life saw so the cooking problem to th e ir en tire m uch w ater. In five m inutes th e stre e t satisfaction. Seventeen o rd ers were T herefore, be It Resolved, th a t we w-as like a riv er, and th e n cam e the secured in tw o days only of la st week adopt th is resolution by a risin g vote, fire d ep a rtm en t and every available by th e two ag en ts of th e com pany's In-1 out of resp ect for th eir m em ories and te re sts, ably assisted by a local P E P. express our sym pathy and condolence m achine ru sh in g tow ard S ierra Madre man, none o th er th an B. O. Boswell, of to th e ir bereaved relativ es and friends. canyon. It w as th rillin g to see them M anagement G rateful for Help. plow ing thro u g h so m uch w ater. T his fried chicken fse ’e. The fine* sp irit W hereas all of th e m em bers of our canyon o r ravine ru n s back in th e of cooperation exhibited by th e house holders in o rd erin g th ese fine W est association d u rin g the past year, have, m o u n tain s about a m ile and is p ro b ably 300 feet acro ss th e m outh and a inghouse cooking ran g es Is considered as far as we know, show n a fidelity to n arro w road w inds up am ong the as an evidence of th e progressiveness and faith In th e m anagem ent th a t has m any cu te little houses nestled back of the town and Its housewives, by the been a real In sp iratio n to all who have a g a in st its w alls. The w ave of w ater two ag en ts can v assin g the d istrict. been en tru sted w ith positions of re o r cloud stru c k about h alf w ay up and sponsibility and tru s t, and t edar floor and Window Screens. sw ep t everything out In its dash down W hereas, th is Is the tru e sp irit of Good screen I X 6-8V4, »1.95 We th e rav in e— 27 houses and th e one j have several sty les and sizes- all gal- . cooperation th a t Is based on th e gold sto re, also the m unicipal sw im m ing | vanized screen, m ortised and tenored en ru le and re q uires of each and every ! Joints. Window screens and special ta n k being dem olished. F o rtu n a te ly C ontinued on page 4 i sized doors made to order. G resham no lives w ere lost. T alk ab o u t th rills, | W oodworking Shop, phone 6oxl. w e have had a few since we left,— over th e Siskiyous in 12 inches of In su ra n ce funds for farm loans. No snow a tidal wave at Long Beach ( com m ission or brokerage. Very easy i te rm s, B. W. T horn«.—Adv. when the tide cam e In and sw ept out a block of sidew alk in fro n t of our For low est ra te s on autom obile, More people to read and a p a rtm en t, and now tw o cloud b u rsts tru ck and g en eral in su ran ce see B. W. use the W ant Ads. Notice i T horne.—Adv. w ithin th re e days, one six m iles aw ay the careful classification a t Mt. Lowe and the o th e r w ithin six and look for what you Outlook W ant ads will help you on j blocks of us. We w ill be g lad to get th e way to success. want or advertise for it. home and calm ou r nerves. But ju st Read and use th e W ant Ads. WANTED