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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (June 29, 1926)
4_HARNESS RACES,_7 R I NNING RACES FOR $1500.00 PURSES FEATURE OF A. L CELEBRATION JULY 3-5 TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS G resham O utlook T W IC E A W EEK $1.50 Per Year CARS AND BONES HURT IN SMASHUPS , A series of autom obile accidents has been occupying th e atten tio n of the public in and around G resham during the past week, although it is g ra tify ing to sta te th a t in no case has there been a fatality. T he sm all son of Mr and Mrs. F ra n k Ew ing, of C alifornia acquaintances of the A dis fam ily, suf fered a fra ctu red co llar bone Monday Ju n e 21, w hen th e ir to u rin g ca r was tipped over by a tru c k near C urrfns ville as they w ere on th e ir way from E stacada to G resham »’here they w ere to be dinner gu ests of Dr. and Mrs. H. V. Adix. The broken bone w as set and the fam ily left for C alifornia T hursday. PICKER SCARCITY CAUSES CROP LOSS WHERE TO SPEND THE FOURTH J u s t now th e q u e stio n of w h e re to sp en d th e day o r days of th e F o u rth is u p p e rm o st in a ll m inds. T h e F o u rth com ing a s it does on Sunday, a n d th e h o lid a y being leg a lly observed on M on day, w ith th e usual city h a lf h o lid a y on S a tu rd a y , gives m ost city folks a good excuse fo r a th re e -d a y o u tin g an d th a t u su ally m ea n s an a u to tr ip to som e point of sc en ic in te re s t fo r w hich th is p a rt of th e n o rth w e s t is so fam ous. An exodus to th e coun try, th e m o u n ta in s o r th e beach is expected. In the follow ing com m unication M anager 1), E. Tow le of th e B erry G row ers Packing com pany em pha sizes th e need of m ore b erry pickers to assist in th e h arv e st and gives suggestions w hich will a s sist in r e tain in g th e pickers. H is le tte r fol lows: L ast w eek's hot wave of th ree days' d u ratio n had a slow ing down effect on th e b erry h arv est and re s u lt ed In a co nsiderable loss of b erries th a t becam e overripe and dropped off, but' all is changed again. Cool ocean breezes are stim u latin g the pickers to renew ed efforts and we a re very T h o se w ho c a n n o t ta k e th e tim e an d o p p o rtu n ity to go m uch encouraged again. f a r th e r aw ay w ill be a ttr a c te d to o n e o r m o re of th e n e a rb y cele T he picking and g en eral h arv est problem c a rrie s w ith It a burden of b ra tio n s. T h e re a re se v era l to be held w ith in a ra d iu s of tw en trying experiences and Is w racking to ty m iles of P o rtla n d . O ne of th e best of th e se — in fact, th e the nerves of nervous folk. However Thomas A. Edison, electrical b est— w ill be th e th re e -d a y c e le b ra tio n a t G resh am under wizard and great American in if it does not prove fatal, th e first au sp ices of th e A m erican L egion, « re s h a m Post No. 30. ventor, from a most recent photo season or two the gro w er becomes ac taken a t his E ast Orange, N. J. custom ed to the su rp rises and disap T h e re a s o n s fo r sa y in g it w ill be th e best a re th e fo llow ing: laboratories where so many years have been devoted to tireless ex pointm ents of pickers falling to come 1. It is u n d e r A m e ric a ^ L egion au sp ices an d th a t should be periments. as agreed or of them q u ittin g w ithout notice and leaving you in th e lurch. its first good rec o m m e n d a tio n . T h e L egion h a s re n te d th e Our em ploym ent clerk s have an excel PATRIOTIC SOCIETY g ro u n d s fo r th e p u rp o se a n d a n y net proceeds w ill go to th is o r lent o p p o rtu n ity to study the hum an EXPLAINS ELAG ETHICS g a n iz a tio n of e x -serv ice m en a n d body of loyal a n d p a trio tic side of th is problem , and th e ir con citizens. It is not ethical to c a rry the flag clusions are th a t the gro w er who will 2. It w ill be held on th e best g ro u n d s fo r th e p u rp o se in th is of one's nation on a c a r w ithout also do the m ost for the pickers gets the th e flag of the realm visited. This best resu lts. T his is no doubt th e acid p a rt of O regon, th e M u ltnom ah co u n ty fa ir g ro u n d s at G resham . w as im pressed on the Oregon S tate te st of a m an or woman, but If you T h e re is every fa c ility h e re fo r such an ev en t, w ith its rac e tra c k , Motor association by a le tte r received have sufficient _____ ___ self _______ co n tro l to stnile g ra n d s ta n d , b u ildings, b e a u tifu l grove, sp acio u s g ro u n d s, an d recen tly from Post No. 2 of the Native “ lid not ta lk hack when accused of every c o n v en ien ce fo r co m fo rt an d safety. T h o u sa n d s of people Sons of B ritish Columbia, w ith offices S irin g sh o rt w eight or any one of a a t Vancouver, B. C. dozen oth er g roundless ch arg es, you can be accom m odated. A ccording to th e le tte r w hich cam e w111 llol,l your Pickers and be well re- 3. T h ■ e « g =■ ro u n d — s ~ a re “ th “ e '-M.o.v.oi e a sie st m of a w access, --------- coB , « w m ith i p paved a v e d n i g high n- | from the se creta ry a g reat num ber of |)a*d ^or your 8,‘lf control. Always w ays lea d in g to it from all d ire c tio n s an d e le c tric lin e s and bus ca rs ’ »sited C anada on Memorial day, keep • he proverb In mind th a t" he th a t lin es fo r th o se w ho do n o t ow n a lizzie. displaying th e United S tates flag w ith- co n iro lleth his sp irit is g re a te r than I out dying th e flag of th e Maple Leaf he who ta k e th a city .’* So self con- 4. i h e c h a ra c te r a n d v a rie ty of th e a ttr a c tio n s w ill not be I Dominion. T his breach of In tern a- ,ro1 ,s v ery im p o rta n t and we m ust equalled a n y w h e re h e re a b o u ts. T h ey c a n n o t he. T h e re w ill be t,ona! eth*c* by m o to rists is called t o j * 1 * ‘,w ay* ,ak e *nto co n sid eratio n the fine h o rse ra c in g a n d ball g a m e s o n S u n d ay a n d M onday d a n c - the attent,on of the Oregon s ta te fact th a t we a re '»‘‘“ »»ng w ith m any in g S a tu rd a y n ig h t a n d M onday a fte rn o o n a n d n ig h t firew orks M° tOr, a8aocla,,on ln bo‘)es ” *at th a t had «r no experience and , ... ’ n ie w u i K S organization th ro u g h its co n tact with m ake a due allow ance for them t a t h Illght, c a rn iv a l a n d vau d ev ille a ttr a c tio n s all th e tim e. m otorists may a ssist in rectifying the «millng and rem em ber th at he A m an in an O akland to u rin g car The winner of the National had a sp lin ter of wood about a foot Spelling Bee, held in Washington, D. C., is pretty little 18 year old in length driven into his shoulder Pauline Bell of Clarkson, Ky. T hursday evening in a sm ashup on the Betty Robinson of South Bend, highw ay n ea r S pringdale when his Ind., gave her a stiff battle until m achine collided w ith a tru ck loaded the »’ord CERISE was given, w ith apricots from Mayville, W ashing Down “ Went Betty, making the ton. The wife of the m an driving the little mountain girl the proud win ner of 2 gold medals and ¿1000 in O akland w as also badly shaken up. A collision occurred in fro n t of the cash. Ivy Alling station Sunday when two GIRL EVANGELIST TO F ords scraped acquaintance, one PREACH IN GRESHAM headed w est and th e other com ing in from north R oberts street. The only The p asto r of the U ndenom inational dam age seemed td be th e loss of a tem ple, th e Rev. S. F. P itts, Is th is wheel on th e P ortland-bound car week announcing som ething u nusual w hich was clearly in the fault, acco rd in the line of a preach in g service at ing to bystanders. the tem ple for next Sunday, w hen a W. C. O rr, a Base L ine ran ch er, was noted g irl evangelist, Miss Mary knocked down F rid ay afternoon when Agnes V itchstein, w ill be p resen t and he cranked his m achine w hile it w as deliver th e serm on. T he girl, who Is in gear. T he ca r w as standing n ear but 18 y ears of age, tra v e ls w ith her th e cream ery w hen Mr. O rr began parents, who also will be heard d u r cra n k in g it, forgetful of th e fact it ing the day, and she has been p reach »’as ready and w illing to go. He was ing for the past nine years. pushed over by th e ca r and his T hose who have h eard Miss V itch shoulder w as considerably bruised be stein say she is in a class by h erself sides a severe shaking up. A physi^ and grips h er h ea rers by her unique cian w as called who pronounced his and original method of p resen tin g the in ju rie s as not serious. Mr. Orr has tru th . By some she has been deslg been engaged in delivering cream ery nated as th e “Billy Sunday g irl ev an products to th e various b erry cam ps g elist.” She is not lacking in fem in the vicinity. ininity, but on the o th er hand, she is Omar Klum, an em ploye of the said to be a power and th u n d e rs forth 5. T h e G resh am band w ill p lay S unday a n d M onday an d I flituation- Such Inform ation Is consid who w°ul«l be the g re a te st am ong you G resham P roduce com pany, had the the gospel m essage in tones not to be th e re w ill be good o rc h e s tra m usic fo r th e dances. T h ey c a n ’t ‘7 7 *” a<’,VanCe °f fafflc nit' s« b e ‘>*e se rv a n t of all. u n certain experience of tu rn in g a m isunderstood. b e a t o u r G r e s h a m h a n d T h o v . .« ¡ e , , ‘ , 'h a t will be crossing th e in te rn atio nal T here is, as th is is w ritten , a scarc- double som ersau lt w ith his m achine T h i s ¿ 1 1 hP a , 7 7 u n ifo rm e d am i a re rig h t up boundary on the F o u rth of July, dis- ity of pickers th a t is causing a loss of T he girl evangelist w ill preach at tO snuff T h u rsday as he »’as com ing tow ard th e tem ple a t 2 o'clock Sunday and in ., O_ n,Uff\ , ,be a b g fe a tu re an(1 h e lP to m ak e th is th e I p a y in g flags. good b erries th a t we need to till our G resham on th e H ogan road. T he th e evening h er m other w ill speak. The le tte r from the recording se c-I ordt‘rs at K°o<* prices, and I w ish to steering gear suddenly w ent aw ry a t H er fath e r, a form er new spaperm an, O th e r re a so n s m ig h t be m e n tio n e d E verybody likes a c r o w d | r “‘7 y ‘° ° regon S ,a te Motor « - "u w 7 tb a t ‘»J" c« " >»• p artly over- a point n ear the W hite Rose dairy and will speak at the C ottrell com m unity n r. m .i 1 1 . , . y lin es a crow d I goc|a(|on states; " i n j „ | y la st .v , com e by th e help th a t yon as a mem- things began to happen. F o rtu n ately church Sunday m orning at 11 o’clock. OIII 1 «ind h e re S w h e re th e crow d Will he. ___ organization w rote your body req u est- ber can bIvh by d irectin g the help Mr. Klum »’as not injured, but his m a T h e re should be no q u e stio n on th e p a rt of local 'p e o n le *"g that ior‘‘*gn autom obiles en ter- tb a t you do not nee<> back to the of- chine »’as decidedly th e w orse for GRESHAM PEOPLE HAVE w h ere to c e le b ra te . E v e ry o n e be on h an d a n d su n n o rt t h e 1 7 th ‘S p r° Vi" ce from th e United | h1“ »” »>« se n t to your le .s - f o rtu n .te w ear w hen he finally got th e engine w »v i « i * I I H s ta te s of A m erica, ca rry in g a flag oj-1 neighbor. P lease try thin plan. It EINE AFTOMOBILE TRIP i stopped. Mr. and Mrs. Klum have r e . gl 11 an d y o u r hom e e n te rp ris e . All of P o rtla n d an d th e rest th e ir own country, also c a rry a British W,U help ">> concerned. T his Is a cently retu rn ed to G resham from Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Stafford retu rn ed Ot th e World IS in v ited . I flag of the sam e size I s sim l m l ilar l a r ,',.n,(111„ — condition „ to . th u— e c ra te problem Idaho, for w hich place they left, som e Sunday n ig h t by S hasta Lim ited from which rig h ted Itself by b ringing out NO HANGING ON NI’NDAY. "Although your association assisted th in g like a year ago. C alifornia, w here they w ent about the reserve supply la st week th a t i t , * us by way of publicity to th e m atter A nthony Slovich, of P ortland, and th ree »’eeks ago on a trip com bining T he A m erican L egion h a s s ta te d * po sitiv • ely th n o i we „«lie note m .h in at several several A A m m erican erican to to u u r- r ’ w ere em pty in the , , . .. v e . re v, w ill be iiu —- g ro w ers' sheds, but Rodney Jenk in s, of T routdale, w ere business and pleasure. They w ere as soon as they wore into d a n c in g on th e fa ir g ro u n d s o r in c o n n e ctio n w ith th e ir c e le b ra - ist«. especially on D ecoration day. a r - ttK 8Oon “ H lbey wo'~ forced — •-« - cir- in ju red Sunday afternoon in a co lli p a rtic u la rly charm ed w ith th e journey tio n on Sunday. T h e y re g re t (he im p re ssio n th a t g a in e d cu r- rlVt'd ln tbi' c,ty carrying A m erican c u la t,o n > ,h e Hupply w“ « am ple for nH sion between a ro ad ste r and a tru ck south, as it w as taken w ith friends ren cy th a t th e d a n c in e w ould h e c n n d iir tp H o n T hey 7 aKM w lth o u t a » B r ritish ltl.h flag. | . ° u r needs. So le t's c irc u la te th e pick at Powell Valley and Buckley roads. who had been visiting them here, anil ren cy th a t th e d a n c in g w ould he co nducted on S unday "No doubt the to u rists have forgot- t ¿ 7 ™ 7 ? 7 overi "u »’l,«y- Call Slovich sustaned in ju rie s to his head the ro u te w as by The D alles-C allfor- say th ey had no in te n tio n of th e kind. ten th is „ q u e s t or they have not been 7 7 W® W" ' place tbem when throw n through the w indshield nia highw ay to K lam ath F alls, tak in g apprised of It. We would th erefo re , 7 / 7 “ 7 P ,‘7 men,b, r wb<,8t’ of the ro a d ste r and Je n k in s' in ju ry in Diamond and C rater lakes and o th SPEND YOUR FOURTH AT GRESHAM ask th a t fu rth e r publicity he given U ^ e r “ “ “C“ r c ‘ty ° f consisted of a frafltured leg. They er points of in te rest In th e Cascades. so th at flags of both co u n tries will be w ere removed to Good S am aritan hos At th e form er place th ey w ere r e P aying p ick ers by check is a very pital. carried on th e cars. P erh ap s, if no quired to pay 10 cents a gallon for gas I Ir. s Wen ineorporaled in on.' of good plan, as It gives you a reco rd and and 50 cen ts a q u art for oil, which Cars Collide at 12-Mllc Corner. your b u lletin s before th e real to u rist a receipt a t th e sam e tim e, hut It oc T»-o badly sm ashed-up F ords and they described as a steal. From K lam rush commenceu, recognition will b( casionally w orks a h ard sh ip on th e several people m ore or less cut and ath F alls crossed to the Pacific h ig h i received and both flags will be seen picker who Is a stra n g e r to be Identi bruised w ere the re su lts of a collision way, which »’as followed to Red Bluff. fied at thp hank. Mr. Johnson of the I on die ca rs." w hich occurred at the 12-inile corner From th e re a side trip w as tak en to George O. B randenburg, g eneral I " “ 7 ° f / re " ham »hat you early F riday m orning. Both ca rs w ere Lake A lam ore and the F eath er river a n a c .r nf .i.„ ..... . . . . . . ,,. .. I re 'lu ,re »he payee to endorse th e m an ag er of the Oregon s ta te Motor well loaded w ith berry pickers h u rry country. T he Staffords, who are fa association, in com m enting on this check in your presence, an d you en ing to begin th e day's w ork. One driv mous fisherm en, described th is as one dorse the check directly u n d er th e m a tte r of in te rn atio n a l ethics, says er, east hound, said th a t he slowed of th e finest fishing trip s th ey have payee's nam e and mai’k the sam e OK. I th a t th is request of the p atrio tic down as he approached th e Intersec ever enjoyed. bodies of B ritish Colum bia is a co u r They will req u ire an endorsem ent at The last week of th e ir sta y in C ali tion. The sunlight in his eyes and tesy th a t should be recognized by the th e bank and upon com parison of sig possibly th e filling sta tio n at the c o r fornia was sp en t at the Ryde p lan t of | io u ri-ts front the United S tates as far n atu re s can determ in e w h eth er the ner, prevented him from seeing the the C alifornia Conserving com pany at person holding th e check is th e p e r possible. car approaching from the south. The H ayw ard, and at the m ain office of the son to whom it was Issued. Ho please o th er driv er supposed he was being com pany in San F rancisco, w here 1 do not fail to have the checks en- accorded his rig h t of way. Both business conferences »’ere held. Kliododeiiilron R anger ( nhin Burned, dorsed in your presence, p referab ly Mr. Stafford said th a t th e first c u stepped on th e gas to h u rry across the The forest ra n g e r cabin a t Rhodo- wlth Ink. intersection, w here they struck. Two cum bers of th e season w ere received dendron was destroyed at 7:15 T h u rs- T h ere Is some evidence of mould de- occupants of the cars w ere brought to at the H ayw ard p lan t on Ju n e 22. The day m orning by fire which was sup- »eloping In the b erries in the hai- G resham for the d ressing of wounds, season is expected to open h ere about posed to have o riginated in a defective locks, due to th e b erries being left In which w ere not considered serious. A ugust 1. flue. The building was owned by W. | them, or to the bullocks being sa tu ra t- It was said th a t one p arty w as com ing F. Cash, p ro p rieto r of Rhododendron ed with berry juice, so the g ro w ers At the election held a t th e high from P ortlan d and the other from Inn, who estim ates his loss a t $400, should ch arg e pickers to rem ove all Kelso to the berry fields. T heir nam es school yesterd ay for the election of and was occupied by Mr. and Mrs. old b erries from the bullocks. If the tw o directors W. C. Lawrence was r e could not be obtained. F ran ces W illiam son, who lost all of hallocks have become m ouldy from elected directo r for a term of five th e ir personal belongings, Including juice, they should be discarded and years and G. A. Noreen w as elected [ Miss M arian R obertson and Mrs. valu ab le d ecorations and p apers p e r new clean hallocks will be supplied H elen Camp a re atten d in g the sum d irector for a term of one year. The I ta in in g to his service overseas. Mr. at the cannery. This is very im p o rt m er school of the extension course of la tte r was elected to fill th e vacancy , W illiam son Is th e ran g e r In ch arg e of ant, as mouldy b erries will he co n th e U niversity of Oregon. Miss Rob occasioned by th e resig n atio n of . recreatio n in th is te rrito ry . demned. ertso n is tak in g up th e studies of H enry W ihlon who moved out of the On acco u n t of th e lack of fire light We w ere supplied with c h e rry boxes sociology, h istory and political science district. Ing ap p a ratu s, th e resid en ts w ere un- | by the Oregon Packing com pany for and Mrs. Camp Is ta k in g m usic and A splendid program will featu re th e nluht show on th e race track able to successfully com bat th e »he Royal Ann h arv est and lncid en tly In su ra n ce funds for farm loans. No sociology. T he session Is six weeks in com m ission or brokerage. Very easy every evening of th e A m erican Legion celeb ratio n , Ju ly 3, 4 and 5. The per- flames. If th e re had been a wind or ; th ese boxes have been used by th e length. term s. B. W. T horne.—Adv. th e te m p eratu re th a t of the excessive black ch erry g ro w ers and as th e pear ! form ance will begin a t 8 o'clock and will last nearly tw o hours. hot period of la st week, th e en tire season will soon be on, th e com pany In addition to the perform ing by the w onderful B ernardo th e re will be a place would doubtless have been requested th a t we ask you to re tu rn tig h t w ire act by P rofessor H arold. Betw een a c t. a clown will do stu n ts on doomed. to ua all the em pty boxes you have in th e track. your possession a t once. P lease do BO. Get k ite -1 e a r T ickets Now. T h ere will also be one hour of firew orks, m aking a fine evening's pro J. V. Cogswell, who is In ch arg e of gram each night well w orth the 50 cen ts adm ission to the g ran d stan d , c h il Coming Events of Interest. th e sale of the five-year tick ets for „„ dren 25 cents. th e M ultnom ah county fair, rep o rts i ' n c of M u,»non>ah County P ublic g ratify in g success In P ortland. Many » • « ’N atio n , Ju n e 29, a t lib rary . T hree-day C elebration, A m erican Inqulrlea for th e tic k ets come from G resham and vicinity and Mr. Cogs Legion. July S, 4 and 5. well w ishes It to be known th a t they M ultnom ah County F air, A ugust J-8. may be obtained from th e county For low est ra te s on autom obile, clu b agent, W. D. K inder, and from various business bouses In G resham . T h o « ! “ ^ ^ lM ur30C* “ • B W’ One of the Attractions UP SIDE-' down Wonei&i, , \in the air Q/J «3g, ANNOUNCEMENT A. J. W. Brown wishes to announce that the new GRESHAM MEAT MARKET will be open for business about Friday of this week. The formal opening will not take place until the entire building is completed.