b GRESHAM i m H I , FRIDAY, APRIL 1«. 192« f HILLSVIEW suffering from an abcess in the ear FAIRVIEW His condition Is said to be very se rf Satn,uel R uhlin, lS-year-old son of ous. Mr. and Mrs. Menefee, of Seattle. Mr. and Mrs. Jo h n R uhlin, living near I w ere w eek-end g u ests of Mrs. E lisa Buy w ith confidence the H illsview schoolhouse, was taken Stone. Mr. Menefee Is Mrs. Stone’s to Good S am a ritan hospital Sunday reliable used ca rs a t 1 m ent Co.—Adv. nephew. Mrs. Am anda C lark, of P o rtland. 1 has been spending a few days w ith relativ es and friends in Fairview. Mrs. 8. E. Manly spent a week vis­ iting friends in P o rtland. The Fairview men have challenged the boys for a baseball gam e to be played next Sunday. NEW D R E SS MATERIALS The g ran g e is giving an old tim e dance in the F airview hall T hursday. A p ictu re show will be held in the schoolhouse Friday. to meet the best situation Ed. W hite K endall recently moved into the old L oser house on Fairview avenue. R obert Taylor, ren ted the Isaac Bridge street. A fine m ercerized weave i designs and sm all figures sum m er colorings, yard 36-inch p rin ts in figures and block p atterns, special, y a r d ................................... M ercerized voiles in p lain and figured, th e y ard 85c, “The House of Quality” GRESHAM, OREGON PHONE 1411 He Give Green Trading Stamps guard your dollars train your dollars TROUTDALE —organize them with an account at this home bank of P o rtland, has Shaffer home on BANK OF GRESHAM John Denny and into the house ri Glen Dorm ielle, v Dalles. Mr. Denney is employed by th e P o rt­ land E lectric com pany. * H. E. Brooks is again employed by the Gas com pany. He has been w o rk ­ ing for the wool pu llery since th e Gas com pany cu t down its force of men in Ja n u ary . W. H. Cook has moved into his home ■which he has been building and in ­ tends to finish the house afte r moving GRESHAM, OREGON —and they’ll be —a silent partner —meeting your need WE LL CO-OPERATE” 0023482300010002000001000500010000000000010000000053010000000002000002000000 Planting Time is GERANIUMS from $1 to Earwigs m a y p o ss ib ly do b u t lit t le d a m a g e th is y e a r, b u t th e y a r e lia b le to do g r e a t d a m a g e so o n e r o r la t e r u n le s s s a tis f a c to r ily c o n tro lle d by e ith e r n a t u r a l o r a r tific ia l m e a n s o r b o th l)y n a t u r a l c o n tro l is m e a n t th e r e ­ d u c tio n o f th e so e c ie s by a d v e r s e n a tu r a l c o n d itio n s, su c h a s a tt a c k b y p a r a s itic a n d p re d a c e o u s in se cts, f u n g o u s a n d b a c te r ia l d is e a s e s b ir d s a n d o th e r o f th e h ig h e r a n i ­ m a ls, f o r in s ta n c e sk u n k s , ex c e ssiv e h e a t o r co ld , e x c e s siv e d r y n e s s o r m o is tu re , a n d so on. S ince m u ch h a s b een s a id r e c e n tly a b o u t p ro ­ p o se d c o n tro l o f e a r w ig s by p a r a ­ sitic in s e c t en e m ie s, it is w ell to ta k e a lo o k a t how su c h p ro b le m s h a v e w o rk e d o u t In o th e r m o re or le s s s im ila r ca se s. In th e firs t p lace, b e c a u s e th is in ­ sect Is In E n g la n d n o t a n a c u te p est, t h i s m a y p o ss ib ly be d u e la r g e ly to th e c o o le r s u m m e rs , su n h e a t in E n g la n d b e in g n o t su fficien t to n a ­ t u r e g ra p e s . W e know , fo r In­ s ta n c e . t h a t th e E u ro p e a n p in e sh o o t m o th , in tro d u c e d in th is c o u n tr y a b o u t 15 y e a r s »go. d e v e l­ o p s m u c h m o re slo w ly In E n g la n d a n d G e rm a n y , t h a n it d o e s in th e la titu d e o f N ew Y ork a n d C h ica g o . A lso, e a r w ig s w e re firs t fo u n d in th is c o u n tr y a t N e w p o rt. R . I . in 1911, b u t, w h ile th e y h a v e in c re a se d , th e y a r e th e r e n o t m u c h o f a p est a n d h a v e s p r e a d b u t little , th e R h o d e I s la n d s t a te e n to m o lo g ist a t ­ t r ib u tin g th is to th e cold w in te rs th e re . B e sid e s, th e r e w e re a ll a lo n g n a tiv e v a r ie tie s o f e a r w ig s p re s e n t. In su ch a c a s e th e n a tu r a l en e m ie s o f th e s e n a tiv e v a r ie tie s o f e a r w ig s a r e su p p o se d to re a d ily ta k e to th e E u ro p e a n v a r ie ty a s a h o st. A c t­ in g on th i s p rin c ip le , it h a v in g been fo u n d t h a t th e E u ro p e a n c o rn b o re r w ill find c o tto n to be h ig h ly a t ­ tr a c tiv e fo o d p la n t w h en it r e a c h e s th e c n t t n n b e l t . th e U. S. B u r e a u o f E n to m o lo g y is In tro d u c in g im p o rt­ ed n a tu r a l e n e m ie s o f th e E u ro p e a n cornbocer In th e so u th , a n d for h o s ts th e y h a v e so le ly to r e ly upon n a tiv e v a r ie tie s o f c o rn b o re rs . S im ila rly , w h en th e c o tto n b o ll w eev il in v a d e d T e x a s , th is in se ct w a s fo u n d to be p r a c tic a lly u n e f ­ fe c te d by a n y p a r a s itic a n d p r e d a c ­ e o u s in se c ts, b u t in a c o m p a r a tiv e ly s h o rt tim e n a tiv e sp e cies le a rn e d to a t t a c k it, so t h a t re d u c tio n s in th e p ro g e n y o f th e w e e v ils w e re fo u n d S. A. N utt, double d ark red. R ichard, Oxblood. All Caine, single red. E. O. Hill, brig h t single pink. Poitvlue, salm on pink B uckner, double white. F tu r n s u b je c t to a t t a c k by h y p e r p a r a s ite s , a n d p re d a c e o u s in se c ts o r w h ich th e c a r n iv o ro u s c a la s o m a b e e tle s a r e a good e x a m p le , a r e s u b ­ je c t to a t t a c k by h ig h e r a n im a ls . T h u s, th e c o d lin g m o th h a s a g r e a t m a n y n a tu r a l en em ies, b u t no s u c ­ c e s sfu l a p p le g ro w e r th in k s of g o in g w ith o u t a r tific ia l co n tro l. If you a r e In te re s te d in a n e a s y w a y o f c o n tro llin g th i s in se ct, se n d f o r m y fre e C ir c u la r No. 1RS-A. C a se s w h e re a n in se c t is s a tis f a c to r ily c o n ­ tr o lle d by n a t u r a l e n e m ie s a lo n e a r e e x c e e d in g ly r a r e P e r s o n a lly I b eliev e t h a t b ird s p la y a f a r g r e a t e r p a r t in th e c o n ­ tr o l o f e a r w ig s in E u ro p e th a n th e y a r e c r e d ite d w ith . T h e re is re a s o n to believe, t h a t , sin c e th e y a re , a s a c la s s, k n o w n to g re e d ily feed on e a r w ig s t h a t a r e th r o w n to th em , th e y h a v e th e r e a c q u ire d , a s th e r e s u lt of p r a c tic e c a r r ie d on th r o u g h m a n y g e n e ra tio n s , a m u ch g r e a t e r efficiency in lo c a tin g th e e a r w ig s h id d e n d u r in g th e d a y , th a n h a v e th e b ird s in th is c o u n tr y b een a b le to a c q u ir e th u s f a r. By ta k in g a d v a n ta g e of th e h a b it o f th e e a r w ig s to b id e d u r in g th e d a y , a n d a ls o ta k in g a d v a n ta g e o f th e h a b it o f th e e a r w ig s to corigre- g a te la rg e ly on th e m o st a t t r a c t i v e food w ith in r e a c h . I h a v e been ab le to d ev ise, a m o n g o th e r m ean s, a m e th o d o f c o n tro l by w h ich yo u - a n r id a f a rm a t a lm o s t no c o st, a n d w ith o u t th e u se o f poison, by th e u se o f p o u ltry , o f p r a c tic a lly a ll of its e a rw ig s. T h u s, u n d e r th is m e th o d , n a t u r a l en em ies, in th is c a s e p o u ltry , w h ich a r e b ird s, a r e s y s te m a tic a lly u se d to k eep c le a n th e fa rm . S in ce e a r w ig s a r e e a g e rly s e a r c h ­ in g fo r fo o d s o f a n im a l o rig in a n d fo o d s c o n ta in in g s u g a r, th e y n a t u r ­ a lly in v a d e h o u se s, lo d g in g th e r e m a in ly in k itc h e n s , p a n tr ie s a n d b a s e m e n ts . S in ce o f c o u rse , p o u l­ t r y c a n n o t th e r e be use d , th e u se o f p o u ltr y c a n n o t be sa id to se c u re e x te r m in a tio n on th e fa rm . For th i s p u rp o se t h e ir w o rk h a s to he s u p p le m e n te d b y o th e r m e a n s I h a v e evolved. T'ne use o f b r o a d ­ c a s te d b a it, a s officially a d v o c a te d , b r in g s no ta n g ib le r e s u lts , e s p e c ia l­ ly n o t on th e fa rm I f in te r e s te d in e a rw ig , o r g e n e ra l in se c t, o r fu n g u s c o n tro l, se n d fo r in s tr u c tiv e fre e lite r a tu r e . F R E D R E IN L E IN , H I W . K ilp a tr ic k St.. P o rtla n d . O re. Mrs. G ertrude Lee and son, R obert, of San F rancisco, cam e W ednesday to visit her sister. Mrs. F ra n k Brown, also h er cousin, Mrs. L. G. Howell. )S- } Mrs. A. D. K endall and dau g h ter, nd M arjorie, visited in P o rtlan d T h u rs- f day w ith Mrs. E lla S hader. Mrs. S hader accom panied them home K ing H um bert, bronze leaf, red flower. H unt ’ T h u rsd ay evening and rem ained over leaf, pink flower. Friday. She is a cousin of Mr. Ken- Rosea G lgantea. green foliage, b rig h t pink flower David H arum , bronze, red flower. , dall. 118 F lo ren ce V aughan, g reen foliage, yellow flower. T here w ill be preach in g services In the T ro u td ale com m unity church Sun- S m aller p lan ts, such as Coleus, Lobelia, Z innias, [r day, A pril 18, a t 10 o’clock. C elebra­ trope, Flocks, A sters, Cuphea, Daisy, D usty Miller VI from 40c up, per dozen. tion of th e L ord's S upper will follow. The Rev. J. P. K uhnley, of Hood River, w as calling on old frien d s h ere j W ednesday. C6 Mr. and Mrs. A ugust L arsso n and you w ill find a good line of fresh stock to choose from at 18 daughter, L illian, of Vancouver, W ash- r lngton, visited a t the hom e of Mr. and Mrs. John L arsson Sunday. ITS Mrs. Lem orande and baby retu rn ed P rices on larg e o rd ers of bedding stock vegetable plants, rose bushes, on application. to h er home In G aribaldi Sunday afte r We w holesale and retail a th ree w eeks’ v isit w ith her p are n ts here. Mr. and Mrs. J. E rickson. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. B arn es and I 8 dau g h ter, Ruth, from H illsboro. Ore- r gon, and Mr. and Mrs. B ert B arnes of | T. BI0RN 8TA D Phone G resham 3.1« j P o rtlan d , w ere v isito rs w ith Mr. and I F lo w e rs lo r a ll occasions Lf I Mrs. J. S. H udson, Sunday. -¿BBHPBMIUmUlnHIIByil>Ulllllllllll)llillllliillllll.,ilhil||ti||||,...... . Sunday v isito rs a t the F. M. Pelton home w ere Mr. and Mrs. Jam es Pel- ‘ ton- Mr. and Mrs. G eorge U sher and e I baby, Mr. and Mrs. Will Edm onds, I y Mrs. H. A. Sheilds and Miss M ildred I Sheilds and Ytive M cCormick all of P o rtlan d and Mr. and Mrs. L undberry and children of Fairview . Mrs. Pete Vogel and son from The D alles w ere v isito rs a t th e home of a I J her sister, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. P arrish . I The dance given S atu rd ay night was ' I well attended and all had a good tim e. If Portland Phone EA. Gresham Phone 1681 T he next one is to be A pril 24. T he G igray o rch e stra will give a I (lance S aturday evening. April 17, at f T ro u td ale city hall. Mr. and Mrs. David B urns and chil- II d ren of N ewberg visited S unday w ith I his m other, Mrs. M argaret Burns. W inston A llard w as visiting old I April 26, 27 and 28 Proctor s store at Pleasafit Home frien d s in T ro u td ale last week. will move to Orient and will be closed on those days. In now atten d s the Boys’ M ilitary school I preparation for removal there will be special | in W alla W alla, W ashington. I F. M. P elton purchased th e adjoin- ID per rent reduction on Hhoea, Hoots Rubber« and other ing lot to his p roperty recently from I article«. Ito your buying early. W. C. Spence. Mrs. Ruth Brink of M ontavllla was 1 1 a week-end visitor a t th e home of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Evans. H arold H udson left Sunday m o rn ­ ing for W heeler, Oregon, w here he has a position. w ith high grade balloon tire, for Mr. M urphy and fam ily have moved sh o rt tim e a t low price. into th e ir new hom e w hich has Just 29x4.40, for »1S58, tube free been com pleted. 30 x 5.25 for #27.22, tube free O ther tire s a t g reatly reduced C ars sold la st w eek by C. C. Bush, prices. Ford d ealers at T routdale, w ere a new I am satisfied with 10% above Ford ro ad ste r to A. F. C ham berlain of W holesale on M ellinger tires. C orbett, a new Ford fordor sedan to F ed eral and S ilverton Cords at new low prices. I J. E. K incaid of P o rtlan d , a new Ford ro ad ster to J. O. Jones, of P o rtland. Phone me, D am ascus 56. If you buy your Candies, Ice Mrs. Jo h n Lynch took lunch with WALTER N AMBER, Boring, Ore. Cream, Lunches, Smokes, Mrs. Mary P arso n s T uesday and Mrs. Lydia O strand w as also a guest. Box Candies, in fact anything A large crow d w itnessed th e work HOGAN you need in this line from put on by the W averly Rainbow g irls a t th e Masonic hall Friday. T here w ere tw o candidates, Miss M arjorie Bush of Bridal Veil and Miss Bella ?OND A MAIN ORESHAM Reed of Corbett. T he Rainbow g irls w ere highly com plim ented on th e ir w ork. We a re h ea d q u arte rs for For your convenience THE OSCARETTE Gresham Greenhouse Cryshed Rock, Road Material W a lr a d & W righ t, Inc. A SAFE INVESTMENT WITH GOOD DIVIDENDS Reduction Sale for Removal Our First Preferred Shares Pay You 7.2 per cent on Your Money. Why Ton Should Buy This Stock Hell Our business Is firm ly established, well m anaged and p erm anent Your savings w ill be safe. Your incom e w ill be reg u la r and dependable. Dividends paid by check first of each m onth, or q u arte rly . Exem pt from S tate P erso n al P ro p e rty Tax. Dividends exem pt from N orm al F ederal Incom e Tax. I PROCTOR’S STORE Investment Department 820 Electric Building PORTLAND ELECTRIC POWER CO FREE TUBE -A/Ì77OY/1A April 19 to 24 To Celebrate this Event We Give every new range Portland Gas & Coke Co The Oscarette I W. Butler, an old-tim e resid en t of th e P leasan t Valley neighborhood, w as taken by a G resham physician to th e P o rtlan d san itariu m W ednesday w here be Is to rem ain several days for observation to d eterm in e w hether an operation will be n ecessary for the acu te abdom inal tro u b le from which he is suffering. Painting and Papering. Gaseo Bldg Fifth & Alder MAin 6500 See Wm. K am a for painting, tin tin g an