Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991, July 09, 1926, Image 1

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    MULTNOMAH COUNTY FAIR AUC. 3 TO 8. BEST DISPLAY EVERY WAY! GET READY! GET 5 ■ YEAR TICKETS!
TUESDAYS
AND
FRIDAYS
G resham O utlook
FAIR TIME DRAWS
NEAR; AUG. 3 TO 8
T W IC E
A
W EEK
#1.5(1 Per Year
FARMERS’ FIELI» RAY
12-MII.E CORNER AC UN
NEU BAND UNIFORMS
NEXT BIG PICNIC
SCENE OF COLLISION
M IKE GOOD APPEARANCE
GRESHAM LOCALS PROTEST HEARD ON
ICE CREAM STAND
T he fa rm e rs’ field day and picnic,
Tw o F o rd s th a t un in ten tio n ally
The m em bers of th e G reshain band
an ann u al affair, will be held as usual reached th e sam e place at th e sam e
are now w earing th e ir b ran d new u n i­
on th e county fa ir grounds S atu rd ay , tim e W ednesday m orning a re being
form s, th e navy blue coat and cap and
W ith th e opening of th e M ultnom ah S aturd ay , Ju ly 17. A full program of rep aired today. A ro a d ste r of the
Neal L. H orr, who cam e here some
th e w hite duck tro u se rs being donned
county fair, only a little m ore than sp o rts and races is being arran g e d G eneral P etro leu m com pany and a S atu rd ay evening for th e first tim e as w eeks ago from M ontana to visit his
The subject of lively discussion at
and th e re w ill be good speaking. Mu­ to uring c a r being driven by a ra n c h e r
th re e w eeks off, th e re is beginning to
th eir official uniform . A m ost im p res­ p aren ts, Mr. and Mrs J. T. H orr, and th e council m eeting last W ednesday
sic has been prom ised by th e G resh ­ from H ouston, W ashington, collided at
sive p arad e w as m ade th ro u g h Main his ... b ro th er, R ichard, has secured a , PlRht was th e question as to w hether
be som ething like a feverish activity am band.
the Tw elve-M ile co rn e r an d it is co n ­ stre e t to th e fair g rounds w here a position as head of the m anual tra in - | or not R. B. Ja ck so n would be allow ed
to get ready for th e n earby event.
T his d ay's events a re not only for sidered alm ost a m iracle th a t the
Ing d ep artm en t of th e Sandy Union to continue his business of selling ice
I t is one evidence of th e la rg e r de- I ,h e g ran g e rs, b ut a re for all farm ers woman in th e to u rin g c a r w as not concert w as given d u rin g th e evening. high school. He is a g rad u ate of th e | cream and confectionery
T he 35 uniform s w ere p u rch ased
at a stand
velopm ent of th e fair, now in its 20th in th e com m unity or those a t all in ­ h u rt. The oil com pany's m achine was
th ro u g h th e local firm of A lysw orth & U niversity of North D akota and has erected on p ro p erty on Main stre e t
y ear, th a t w ith a board of 25 directo rs C re s te d in farm in g in any way. No com ing tow ard G resham on F airview
. . . y ears of teach in g in Mon‘ j sub-leased to him by Miss E lva Dolan,
M artin and a re of a sta n d a rd style. , had four
th e re is w ork for all and w ith few doubt som ething
in te restin g
and avenue and th e c a r from W ashington
ta
n
a
high school work. At p rese n t T he discussion left off w here it began,
By th a t is m eant th e sty le of uniform
exceptions all a re very active in plan- w ortb w hile to th e ra n c h e r will be was proceeding w est on th e Base Line,
w orn th ro u g h o u t th e United S tates, so he is atten d in g th e sum m er school at no action being tak en in the m atter.
ning and p rep a ra tio n for th e big learned d u rin g th e speeches of th e both exceeding th e speed lim it, a c ­
th e U niversity of Oregon. Mrs. H orr
Ja ck so n w as a rre ste d a week ago
event.
I day. A picnic dinner w ill be enjoyed cording to b v stau d ers. They collided th a t if the m em bers of th is o rg an iza­ is a head n u rse in a prom inent Mon­
by M arshal Kelly on com plaint sw orn
tion
w
ere
to
go
to
some
o
th
e
r
city
and
|
a
t
noon.
•
C om m ittees on grounds and build­
fairly and would no doubt have th e re become Identified w ith a sim ilar ta n a hospital and has ’•«turned th e re to by Drank Kinyon. on the churge of
Good P ro g ram A rranged.
ings, rac in g and am usem ents, tickets
crash ed into th e service statio n a t the band, th ese uniform s w ould m atch up from G resham to m ake arran g e m en ts m ain tain in g a fire hazard. A ccording
F ollow ing is th e p ro g ram of th e co rn er had it not been for a telephone
and publicity, a re especially active.
in ap pearanoe w ith th e ones w orn for h e r successor. She w ill join her to R ecorder C. G. Schneider before
T h ere was an adjourned m eeting of events o t th e day, beginning at 11 pole w hich stopped them .
elsew here. T he coat is th e stan d ard husband at Sandy before th e begin whom the case w as tried , the m a tte r
th e board of d irec to rs la st night, a. m. sh a rp u n d er the direction of J.
A lady in th e fro n t seat of th e to u r navy blue reg u latio n band sty le and ning of the school year.
could not come u n d er th e reg u latio n s
w hich again adjourned to next T h u rs ­ S. Kelly, m a ste r of Pom ona g ran g e: ing ca r w as th ro w n out onto th e hood
is trim m ed in n ea t row s of black
provided for business houses in the
T
he
in
stallatio
n
of
officers
of
the
day n ig h t a t 7:30 on the fair grounds. Music and invocation, com m unity th en back into h er seat, ap p a ren tly braid. T he co ats w ere fitted by ta ilo r I G resham R ebekah lodge will
tak e fire restric ted d istric t, as th e sales
All d irecto rs are requested to be p res­ singing led by Tommy L uke and an u n h u rt, alth o u g h the w indshield w as
m easu rem en t and w hen th ey arriv ed Place Monday evening, Ju ly 12.
stand cannot be classed as a building
en t a t n ext w eeks’ m eeting. An in- | add ress by W. W. Deal, n atio n al sm ashed to pieces. It is understood
all w ere pleased, from th e m an ag er of
W. K H am ilton, of Eugene, visited and th e ord in an ce for fire restric tio n s
spection of the grounds and buildings Kr ange le c tu re r of th e Idaho sta te th a t both m ach in es c a rrie d accident
applies to wood or fram e buildings.
the band to every m em ber, and also w ith G resham friends
w ill be m ade a t th a t tim e and final grange. A fter th e basket lunch th e re insurance.
over th e last
including th e firm from w hich th ey week-end
A form al p ro test, signed by a large
w ill again be a com m unity sing, fol­
p re p a ra tio n s a rra n g e d for.
w ere ordered. T h ere w as not a mis-
num
ber of G resham business men,
T he board a t la s t n ig h t's m eeting lowed by an ad d ress by G eorge A.
Stolen C ar Found N ear G resham .
fit am ong th e 35 uniform s. T he caps I E rn e st B rugger has disposed of his was presented to the council, asking
P
alm
iter,
m
a
ste
r
of
th
e
Oregon
sta
te
voted to ask for a m em bership in the
A stolen c a r belonging to a m an are of a late style know n as th e Gen- hay balinK to G ran B rothers, of Da-
for the closing of th e sales stand in
P o rtlan d C ham ber of Com merce. The grange. W. D. K inder w ill ren d er a from Canyon City. Oregon, w as found eral P ersh in g . The tro u se rs a re of nla8CU8’ who a re P rep arin g to ru n the
its p resen t location. T he m a tte r w as
cham ber has given the five-year sea- violin sol°. follow ed by a read in g by T h u rsd ay on th e P ipe L ine road w hite duck, but th ese may la ter be re- bu81ness ,hlB season. They w ill be
discussed pro and con but no definite
son tic k e t selling cam paign its in- I-e ste r Schedeen and a vocal solo by E rn e st Newell of P o rtlan d , a b erry placed w ith a heavier m aterial, m a tc h -1 Ki” opera,lona today
action was taken.
dorsem ent, as have also o th e r civic Adcdpb G erw in, d istric t m an ag er of picker on th e S o d erq u lst farm , w as a r
Mr. and Mrs. R, Davis, th e p are n ts
ing up w ith th e co lo r of th e coat and
Jack so n declared th a t before m ak ­
and b usiness bodies of P o rtlan d , in- the W oodmen of th e W orld. Mrs. rested by D eputy Sheriff S quire and cap.
I of H om er A rct, also his b ro th er and ing arran g e m en ts For the stand he had
eluding th e m ayor and city com m is- M axw ell’s club g irls w ill th en p ut on confessed to having stolen th e c a r at
wife, Mr. and Mrs. F red A rct. and received the verbal approval of some
sioners, and th e board of county com- I a cannin g dem o n stratio n , a fte r w hich the ball p ark in P o rtlan d la st T ues
Bible S tan d ard ( h urch S ervices.
| son Robert, all of W inlock, W ashing- of th e city officials.
m issloners.
th e program of sp o rts w ill ta k e place. day. He w as tak en to P o rtlan d w here
S unday school of th e Bible S tan d ard to n - retu rn ed to th e ir home Monday
A rth u r B jur en tered into an ag re e­
T his w ill include th e follow ing: a his case w ill be heard. T he boy’s ch u rch will begin a t 10 o’clock Sunday j a fte r spending th e F o u rth of Ju ly
J. V. Cogswell rep o rted success in
m ent w ith th e council to furnish elec­
th e tic k e t sellin g cam paign, reading sack race for boys of 10 y ears and u n ­ fath e r gave his ag e as 15 b u t he is and a t 11 o’clock th e p asto r will I week-end w ith th e ir G resham rela -
tric lights for th e city for the ensuing
off a long list of la rg e concerns w hich d e r; a w heel barro w race, free for th o u g h t to be older.
preach from th e subject, "O ur L ight tives.
year at specified rates.
a ll; a pie eatin g contest, boys 12
a re ta k in g blocks of tickets.
W esley Maybee, living n e a r G resh Affliction.” "J o n a h ” w ill be th e them e
C. E. R usher received a le tte r from
T he city m ade form al acceptance of
M eier & F ra n k com pany w ill install y ea rs and u n d er; centipede race, five am, had been seen w ith Newell and of the serm on a t th e S unday evening his son, Guy, on T uesday of th is week
the w ater m ains laid by the J. W. S ad­
a booth in th e ir sto re for th e sale of in team ; nail driving co n test, ladies w as said to have driven th e sto len car service beginning at S o'clock. Mid- from Lockanock. A laska, announcing
ler com pany in connection with the
season tic k ets beginning on the 19th only; ja r filling co n test; crab rac e; He w as held by th e officers and was week p ray e r m eeting Is held every his safe a rriv a l th e re and te llin g of
reserv o ir system . A w a rra n t was is­
and open u n til fa ir tim e. O ther places high jum ping contest, free for a ll; r e ­ questioned as to his p a rt in th e affair W ednesday n ig h t beginning a t 8, , | his w ork In a fish cay n ery at th a t
sued to the com pany for th e balance
w ill do likew ise.
lay race, ladies only; tu g of w ar, cap- but w as la te r released.
...
, Place.
Young R u sh er and several due on c o n tra c t and Mr. S adler, for
It is planned to hold a big rally of ta in s ' T - J - K reu d er and Dave P ack ett.
It is th o u g h t th a t Newell had a hand World W ar V eteran Dies In B ern er, oth er lads left G resham several weeks
the com pany, deposited $20» in liberty
Cash and m erch an d ise prizes will in th e rec en t th e ft of a n um ber of
G resham busin ess m en and women
W. E. Jo h n sto n , a v eteran of th e ago for A laska and since th a t tim e the bonds as secu rity for re p a ir of any
ca rs in th is vicinity.
and citizens g en eraly in th e n e a r fu ­ I be aw ard ed for th e above events.
\\ orld W ar and a son of Mr. and Mrs. rum or becam e sta rte d th a t th e boat on defects show ing
- up
- - ....................
in th e m ains
tu re and show th a t G resham is stro n g ­
J *^ln st° n of P le a sa n t Valley, j w hich they sailed had not been h eard w lthln sl* m onths from the close of
CHAUTAUQUA PROGRAMS
ly and unanim ously back of th e fair BRIDE-TO-BE HONORED
passed aw ay in th e governm ent hos- from and fears w ere en tertain ed for
NOW ATTRACT CROWDS p .tal In Denver on Ju ly 8, aged 33 th eir safety. T his proved to be but a the co n tract.
an d th e tic k e t sellin g cam paign.
BY SURPRISE AFFAIR
The m u terial for th e co n stru ctio n of
P la n s w ill be m ade for a c a rav an to
ears. He had been a su fferer from false rep o rt and th e boys a re all well the w ater ta n k Is on the ground and
The W illam ette V alley C hautauqua
P o rtlan d a few days before th e fair I M' 88 E lizabeth S chw edler w as m ost
tu b ercu lo sis for sev eral y ears and w as at p resen t, alth o u g h they w ere sea- the erection crew is expected a t any
w ith band, decorated aqtos and stu n ts a*?reeatdy su rp rised T uesday evening began y esterd ay a t G ladstone, O re­
in the Denver ho sp ital for tw o years, sick on th e trip th ere, w hich w as a tim e to com plete th e work. The con­
gon,
to
co
n
tin
u
e
fo
r
tw
o
w
eeks.
A
to m ake a sp e cta cu la r appeal to the at tbe bon,e of h er P arents, Mr. and
n resp o n se to a teleg ram his p ar- [ boistero u s one.
tra c t for th e tan k is w ith P ittsb u rg -
city.
Mrs. E. Schw edler, in th e Union dis p rogram of educational and re c re a ­
e
n
ts
left T uesday nig h t for his bed­
O ther lines of publicity will be tr ,c t 8OUtb o i G resham by a p a rty of tio n al nu m b ers h a s been arran g e d
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Collins, th e lat Des Moines Steel com pany.
side b ut did not reach D enver before
T he new h y d ran t ordered a t a re ­
w orked to im press upon the m inds of 24 frien,ls who g ath ered for a m iscel w hich will prove of in te re st to many.
te r a siste r of Mrs. A rza Sm ith, th e ir
his
death. He is survived also by
all th e tim e and im portance of the laneous show er in honor of h e r ap Prof. M. J. F en en g a will co n d u ct a
son, Lovell, and Mark H udson, a re cent m eeting to be Installed n ear th e
th ree sisters, Mrs. Maude W rig h t and
h ere from Yakima, W ashington, the can n ery has been placed by the city,
fair. Among th e se w ill be large p ro ac h ip K n u p tia ls w ith W alter L class in h isto ry each m orning of the
Mrs. K ate Je n n in g s of G resham and
p ainted balloons floating at various V olbrecht- tb e wedding to be an event assem bly. A le c tu re w ill be given th is
g u ests of Mr. and Mrs. Sm ith. Mr. and on agreem ent th a t th e B erry G row ers
p laces in th e city and over m ain high- | of Ju ly 15' T be eveninK w as sp e n t so evening by N orm an F. Coleman, p re si­ Mrs. Je n n ie McMillan of W arren to n , Mrs. G eorge Moate and four ch ild ren would pay for the h y d ran t and fit­
Oregon.
d a ily , follow ed by refre sh m e n ts of ice dent of Reed College.
also Yakim a resid en ts, w ere calle rs tings, the estim ated cost of which w as
ways.
F u n e ra l arran g e m en ts
have not
S
atu
rd
ay
aftern
o
o
n
w
ill
be
Y.
M.C.
A.
a t th e Sm ith hom e W ednesday for a $65. The b erry g ro w ers w ere billed
Monday, th e 19th, has been set as a cream and cake an d th e bride-elect
been announced.
for th a t am ount, alth o u g h the actu al
few hours.
d ate for th e c a rav an to P o rtlan d . A w as th e rec ip ien t of m any delightful day. A ten-piece o rc h e stra w ill play
cost am ounted to n early $100.
a
t
2
o’clock
in
th
e
aftern
o
o
n
and
th
is
com m ittee, of w hich B. L. W alrad is gifts. She is a g rad u a te of th e 1921
Mr.
and
Mrs.
C.
H.
C
alkins
accom
­
M ethodlst E piscopal Services
T he council ordered an o rdinance
ch airm an , and M. M. S quire and O. A. class of G resham Union high school w ill be follow ed by physical stu n ts
panied th e ir son, K enneth, and his
A n non need.
d rafted covering th e extension of
E astm an a re oth er m em bers, is in and for n ea rly fo u r y ears h as been and d em o n stratio n s. Miss H elen Cow­
M orning services a t th e M ethodist wife and baby to Shelton, W ashington, K elly avenue north through th e J. C.
ch a rg e of th e p lans for th is p ara d e to em ployed as a s sista n t bookkeeper in gill, a s s is ta n t s ta te club lead er, w ill
E
piscopal
ch u rc h n ex t Sunday will , . on , F riday,
„
, rem ain in g u n til th e fol- C arlson property. T he view ers held
P o rtlan d . Tw o score or m ore of dec­ th e office of th e Bon M arche sto re in speak on "B oys’ an d G irls’ C lubs.”
begin w ith Bible school a t 10 o’clock, ,
S,,,lday W hile th e re they also
th e dam age to $300 and th e benefits
T he p rin cip al ad d ress of Sunday
o rated au to s a r e w anted. P lease vol­ P o rtlan d . Mr. V olbrecht is an em
w hich will be followed by p reaching y,8,tp'1 wlth ,h e lr 8(m. H arry , and
$100,
and those along the stre e t w ere
w
ill
be
th
a
t
of
Mrs.
B
e
rth
a
K
night
ploye
of
B
raley
&
G
raham
,
au
to
d
eal­
u n te er and line up ea rly for th is very
a t 11. T he Rev. J. H. Wood, a retire d lam l,y an d m ade an in terestin g ja u n t
L andes, m ayor of S eattle, who will m in ister of th e ch u rch , will preach P " Hood ca n a l. 30 m iles from Shelton, ordered to pay the sum of $200 to Mrs.
im p o rta n t
p re -fa ir
dem onstration ers, in P o rtlan d .
Carlson.
speak on “How to Keep C ities C lean.”
Miss Schw edler w as also given
show ing th a t outside of P o rtlan d east-
tlie serm on, tak in g as his su b ject
T be W omen’s A uxiliary to the
A. J. W. Brown asked perm ission of
ern M ultnom ah county is 100 per cent su rp rise show er tw o w eeks ago by the T he R obert H ard aw ay p lay ers will "How We Become th e C hildren of I AniPrican Legion is sponsoring a sale
the
council to co n stru c t a passage
p
rese
n
t
the
d
ram
a,
‘‘T
he
B
ubble”
asso
ciate
em
ployes
of
th
e
Bon
M
arche
for th e fair.
God.” T he Rev. Mr. Wood, who is in 140 be bp’d at th e A. W. M etzger sto re
way u nder the sidew alk to be used as
at the Daks, a fte r th e d in n er of the Monday aftern o o n and in th e evening
the early 80s, has not preached a ser- S atu rd ay of a rticle s m ade by p atien ts a sidew alk in front of his basem ent.
an n u a l picnic of th e m e rc an tile e sta b ­ th e fam ous play, 'P o lly a n n a ”, will be
T hirteen Miles a Second.
mon
for sev eral years, b u t he feels 1,1 tb e K<’v ern m en t hospital in P ort-
The hydrogen electron charged w ith lishm ent. At th a t tim e she also r e ­ given. Dr. Levi T. P en nington, p re s ­ th a t he has a m essage for th e people lan d ’ including bread tray s, baskets, The m a tte r w as referre d to the com ­
ident
of
Pacific
College,
w
ill
give
a
m ittee on stre e ts and public ways.
ceived
a
n
um
ber
of
p
leasing
gifts.
neg ative electricity , revolves around
and th a t th is w ill p robably be his la st I *nats, scarfs, etc., th e proceeds of
Bible
le
ctu
re
T
uesday
m
o
rn
in
g
and
in
its positively charged nucleus one |
which will go to the boys who made
P hoto g rap h s of 13 A rm enian, S y r­ th e evening a le ctu re, "T he Religion serm on.
Free Methodist Services.
th o u sand trillio n tim es in a second.
th
e articles. T h ere will also be on
E
pw
orth
«League
will
m
eet
at
ian, and G reek ch ild ren have been re- of L a u g h te r” w ill be given by H er­
‘
T
he
G race of S alvation and W hat
T he atom is sm all, but even so, th a t
o'clock in th e evening but th e re will sale a num ber of rag ru g s m ade by It T each es” will be th e them e of the
' ceived by th e facu lty and stu d e n ts at b ert Leon Cope.
electron tra v e ls 13 m iles a second in
be no evening service.
th e local au x iliary for the benefit of
its tiny o rbit. Some day the infinitely
S t8te
8Ch° O1
M° nm ° Uth'
Get p ro g ram s a t O utlook office.
serm on a t the F re e M ethodist ch u rch
P ra y e r m eeting will be held as th e h ospital. The a rticle s are alread y Surfday m orning a t 11 o’clock, by th e
sm all, seen thro u g h a m icroscope, w I L
be "
held as usual on T h u rsd ay evening, on d isplay a t the store.
S how er B aths.
.
,
...
F
sponsible for th e c a re of these c h l l -
t
pa8tor- tbe Kev. W. T. K lotzbach.
be as fam iliar to every educated mini i
i
We a re equipped to offer show er w ith T hom as W iles as leader.
1 he Rev. F a th e r H enry B ruenagel Sunday school will convene at 10
as th e infinitely g re a t seen thro u g h the J X g "
' ° rP h a,‘aKe
»ths, hot or cold, for a fee of 25
was called to the Saddle m ountain o’clock. Young people’s m eeting will
next y ear. T his is th e
telescope, but it Is bew ildering now.
F o r low est ra te s on autom obile, d istric t n ear E stacad a la st T uesday i be held a t 7 In the evening, followed
la rg e st num ber of ch ild ren to be cared cents. B ring own tow els. U-Au-To-
tru
c
k
and
g
en
eral
In
su
ran
ce
see
B.
W
for by any educational in stitu tio n in Camp.—Adv.
tf T h o rn e.—Adv.
w here he officiated a t th e w edding ; by preach in g a t 8. All stra n g e rs a re
O utlook W ant ads w ill help you on the n o rth w est and is believed to be
th e w ay to success.
cerem ony of F erdinand S ieg w arth and ' welcome to th ese services.
'o n e of th e la rg e st In th e United States
Miss Evelyn S u rrer, th e la tte r com ing :
--------- -------- —
from C hehalis, W ashington.
T he
B a p tist C h ared Services,
groom 's p are n ts resided on the home-1 All a re co rd ially Invited to attend
stead and desired to have the w edding j th e Bible school and m orning service
festiv ities on the old home place
In the B aptist ch u rch next Sunday.
T he W om en's Home M issionary so ­ The Bible school will begin at 9:45
ciety of th e M ethodist church will a. m. and th e p reach in g service a t 11
OF
m eet at th e home of Mrs. M arlon o'clock. This will be a devotional
.'A I 191. ) I , iS I la i, ¡ „ it is iä I I . , Ì 1320 | IW¿i ,
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Johnson W ednesday afternoon, Ju ly service. The special m usic will be
a
14. Mrs. J. H. S terlin g and Mrs. M. under th e direction of K enneth D.
Jo h n so n will give a rep o rt of th e { Kendall and th e subject of the p asto r's
m issio n ary conference which they at- 8Prm,,f’ will be "M an's F ellow ship
tended In Salem last month. A good With O o d ” T h ere will be no evening
atten d a n ce is desired a t the m eeting Ber’ ice In th e ch u rch , but the mem-
next W ednesday.
bera or the ch u rch and congregation
Mrs.
W.
J.
Cooper
recen
tly
received
i
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,n *,,ed to etten d th e service held
8-quart Aluminum
a m essage from C anada an nouncing ln tbe Krove on H- W. S tro n g ’s b erry
Preserving Kettles
the death of her b ro th er, W illiam Net- ' ran ch w blch will begin a t 7:45. T he
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terfleld, th e death ta k in g place In , service will open w ith an Inspiring
14-quart Aluminum
W innipeg, Canada, on T uesday, Ju n e I song service. T h ere w ill be special
29. Mr N etterfleld may possibly be m usical num ber« and a sh o rt serm on
Dish Pans, each....
recalled by some In G resham , as he by th e Rev. E. O. Judd. T he topic of
resided h ere for a sh o rt tim e sev eral !lh * ■«r » o n w ill be “How N ear to Me
W«».«» AVTOMOMUR «APfvv rouMCM.
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ALUMINUM SPECIAL
Auto Tragedies Increase as
Other Travel Is Made Safer
A U TO S S T IL L CLIMBIN6 HILL
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An assortment of Aluminum drinking cups, plates,
ca .e turners, scoops, sugar shakers, measuring cups etc I
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L. L. Kidder Hdw. Co.
Phone 1421
Gresham, Ore.
l ' E r,",‘ro “ d
and ■tpeet car ■ecldents In the United S ta te ,
» » h a v e gradually beer, dim inishing In the last ten y e a r, th e annual toll
exacted by autom obile casualties la steadily mounting, says the gtelvert-
W arner Safety Council for the prevention of automobile accidents R ailroad
accidents have been cut more than one third, or from 12.520 In 1913 to 8 078
in 1923. the latest governm ent figures available S treet car fatalities also
have been cut down one-third or from 3,080 in 1913 to 2.008 ten years la ter
Automobile deaths, on th e other hand, have Increased over fivefold.
Against the 3.822 death s In 1913 we have lfl.452 In 1923. and the score le
growing eech year.
Car^. more care and still more care, la the aolntlon of this national
problem The pedestrian m ust be alw ays on the alert and as spry as a kan­
garoo. If he Is to keep out of barm 's way, and the driver for his part must
never relax h l, vigilance for a moment when tinman lives are at his mercy.
-
- J 2 2 X X / Z 'Z i . ;
M etzger Bulck agency. O ther sales '
m ade recen tly th ro u g h th e local firm
a re a 2-door Bulck sedan to P. A.
Com bs; a m a ster Bulck sedan to the
Rev. H. B ru en ag el; a landau C hevro­
let to L. A. W renn; a C hevrolet coupe
to E E. W edln; a C hevrolet coach to
W illiam McKinley B eers and a Chev­
ro let to u rin g car to E. M agnuson, of
H illsview .
(See add itio n al locals on page 4)
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