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The O1LLSB0R VOL. XVIII HILLSBORO, OREGON, MAR. 23, 1911. NO. 1 MAYOR TALKS OF "Oregon loks later than ever Dip P PTATlC IIRIfLC KaHt." said rmj r u u n lu uimixlu Says That Rights of People arc Safe-41uardcd as to Debt PAVCMIINT TO BC PAID BY PKOIM KTV CrilliUm on $100,000 Debt Clause In Fairly Met As there has lecn a criticism of the new charter to he passed on by vote, April 17, Mayor Bagley was asked relative to the limita tion of $100,K0 indebtedness. Reviewing the matter under complaint, the Mayor Bays: Under the old charter as amended at the last election, the limit of the City's indebtedness States is $40,(11)0, and before this limit could be extended or bonds of any character issued an election would le necessary. Under the new charter the limit is made $100,000 exclusive of improve ment bonds, and under its pro visions an election is not neces Hary to authorize the issuance of bonds, but the rights of the peo ple are safe-guarded in that an ordinance, authorizing ImmhIs, other than improvement bonds, nhall not lie subject to the emer gency clause and shall not take effect for IM) days, and the refer endum may be invoked, in which case bonds cannot be issued until the voters have approved the is sue at an election. to me since my trip V.. L Moore, the other day." 1 never before realized just how one appreciated the Oregon coun trywhy the soil is the best; the climate is the finest; the peo ple are the most' clever-and in our cerulean blue of the Oregon sky, I'll lie whipped if you can't knock a ball farther and see it farther, and field it better than any other place in the world all in the climate." Mr. Moore re turned last week from a trip to Iowa, to attend the bedside of his father. A New Pules and Wiring in the Business Section Add to City WILL SPEND THOUSANDS OP DOLLARS W. S. Snyder, in Charge of Work, Leaves (or Tillamook Brown Leghorn eggs for act ing from some of the finest birds in the country. lieing a mem W. S. Snyder, foreman for the Pacific States Telegraph & Tele phone Co., has completed the A Alsike clover seed for sale. J. W. Vandervelden, Roy, Ore. J. C. Smith, of Glencoe. was a county seat visitor Friday after noon. Chris. Johnson, of beyond Glencoe, was over to the city Oregon Electric Cars are Crowded Friday. and Out of County Seat II. Cline. of near Laurel, was in ine county sear, oaiuruay MANY new PEOPLE COMINQ IN morning, J. L. Barngrover, of near Oak visit at Train Time Shows Big Travel to rant, was in me cuy me iasi oi the week. J. T. Morrison, of below Farm ington. was up to the city on St. Patrick s Day This Place A visit to the Oregon Electric depot these days discloses the August Boge and wife, of fact that more Passengers ride "Willi J u iiivnr I . . - . I " . ' I . 1 A 1 .1 ber of three different poultry setting of new poles and thenew bouth lualatin, were in town the muj ana oui oi niusooro man at . .. ... I . . m . , II A. C L L , .1. I .11 i a A association, can tell you where wiring tor the system in tne 'a&iui ui wees. any omer ssiauon on me line. to get eggs and stock from any business section of the city, and Imperial Hard Wheat Flour. Many times after the exodus at variety wanie.i. urop us a posi- ti,., wtiri. tn the unnoaranw $1.45 per sack, at Connell & Co. thi3 Doint the car is nractieallv tn nn Q'i In I 1 t.. t, i oti I . . district in many til Ss'if idfiiil ir ff nn lrt Mail Address, .los. Saunders of down-town Portland Ore.. Route 2 Pswific ways. Thework phone, Farmers, Home. Bethanv 1. 50tf Oliver C. Wall, of Portland, and brother of Attorney John M. Wall, of this city, died in Port land, March 17, 1911, after an illness covering an extended per iod. Deceased was liorn in Wales, 4.S years ago, and lieside the Ilillshoro brother, leaves a brother, Frank, Portland; W. J. Wall, Im Mochis, Mexico; a brother at Brazil, Ind., and two sisters in Portland, Mrs. Hose Sutherland and Mrs. Frances St. llayner. He was an accountant has been ac- 3Gx; complished in a manner highly creditable to the company, and this is but a start of the new work planned by the company. It is understood that the system Momlav lint aiA mtiiLi nv it itvrif a inn rf I ir!no .. ;L,am.nt nr Oh, such bargains! -At A. H ' . . ... I UrilMiniH'a I -?i r irnntAn t4sts i i K thii If uw.rn stafnn and trip a,,vl iwvciwiibwic hi u- v.i-w w ... 'i in ic t. ,i i. i. . ti for the year 1911. and it expects " ui-irimenu uuiraui ti hiiv sm romolete a service as r"u M U that given Portland and other large cities. S. L. Hollenbeck, of above Moun Mr. Snyder has departed for taindale, were in the city the lillamook. where the company last or the week. Ml ! . a.!...- 111. . f Al 1 Will out 111 MHUt-iuiMK line Mnnnv tn Iniin nn roal Aetntp (KK) in their system. He is aL rlt; Wa fma Tw Lvery sack guaranteed. 6(ti emDtied H. E. Briggen. of Mountain- There are man v stranerers trav- uaie was in the city Friday, and. elling into the city daily, som ino1 nrpliminsipv trins fn oaavihat Plains, and W. L. Batchelder, of L. ,. ., . . . east of Glencoe, were in the city by profession, and was engaged thorough telephone man, and has in that business in Portland for t.vi(k.ned lhi!, by being with the oars- ie jMKiple many years. &ction 217 provides: "No UimU uf miv clmmclrr uliiill rvrr See the fine stock of "back combs," at Libby, the jeweler's place. No back numbers -all new and fresh goods, direct from people many years. AUCTION SALE I will sell at public auction at the h imM uimu the fnith ii.l crr.lu ofiiic the factory and Gee Whiz! see ., ,,,. I, ti I'll. f II ll.l-m. .WII fl,r Ih. l llw. (in., i.l.u.La nnl ivir..lruf all ma 3 . UI ow"" viiciitw-, - , -. . ... . vV IIMV lrt7 Mill JV TW V II J W Ul Hinol an oiiliiiiue by llir City Coiini'tl uri(i UltiK the Mint nml wbirh mill nance nlmll Uy lul jeet l l tic pow er of Oir rrfcif nduui lirrriimflrr pro viileil; 1'rovlilril AImi, Unit llif Council, upon the pnMM(e of nidi onllnniicr may provlile for Hi aulmiiHlon to :tc m-iiiIc for irjrrllon c.r adnl-linu, antl provlilnl alxo, iliat tl any onllnance alinll he (m etl or adoplrd hy the City Cotinrt) im lliorl.lu the I nun Knee of lioiul for any tiurpotr anil the Mine almll lie .piovnl by the Mayor, or if difupprnvnl, piiNwcl over Ilia iliMpproval, ami if the powrrU the rtfrrrtiiUim l nut Invoked, thr iwu anoe of mich homla ahall he ilrrmril u thorittil, without any elrrlion calleil f u that purpow." Section 37 J, proviilra, In pnrt, aa fol low!: "That auy onlinanre ailnptnl ot onlaiiieil by the Council, aiilhori.inK thr istuc anil aale of any IhiihIh, except ktrrrt iuiproeiueiit ami arwrr ami ilrnin IhiiiiIh aerureil to he paiil by lirimon prorrty, ahall never lnr anv f mrrxniry i-Ihuw ami aucb oiilinaiire ahall not take fllt-ct before the expiration of thirty diiyn fiotu the date of It paaaaK'. Oie power of the referendum thereuit hting herrliy ex pieaily reaeivrd to the people of thr City of Hillshoro." It will thus be seen that the people always have it within their iM)wcr to defeat a Uind is sued on the faith and credit of kinds, w hich lie is almost giving away. 38-tf J as. H. Sewell has some tobac co, raised on his rancho, that has attained the ago of fifteen years, and he brought in some of the leaves the other day and a few "smokes" were made up by (has. (littere. the manufacturer. One of the "weeds" was smoked by the Argus reKrter, and through the rings were seen all kinds of Alsatian Mountains, wandering Tyrolese, the music and dancing of Cairo, a mirage of Solomon's Temple and all its lamp-burning glories. All in all, it was a good smoke. Single Comb Anconas, Exhibi tion and Utility. My birds win. 1st cock 1 cockerel, 1 hen, 1st, 2nd and ftrd pullet and 1st pen, over $10, at the recent poultry show in HtllslKiro. Yours for the best.--H. F.. Cameron. 51-10 o'clock p. m., on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29, Brown mare, bay horse, good work animals; Jersey cow, 7 yrs. good milker, and fresh; graded Jersey cow, 7 years, in milk; graded Jersey heifer, 3-4, 2 yrs. (subiect to prior sale;) 2 sets the first eounty outside of Port land looks like. Those who ex amine the surrounding country feel very much pleased over our soil, climate and possibilities. and this year will see many new homeseekers locating in Wash B. C. Hollenbeck and wife and mgton County. New purchases are being made every day be tween Garden Home and Forest Grove, and with the colonist travel just commencing it will mean that thousands of dollars in new money will be left here this season. . Nine out of ten whosel buy elsewhere in the county, een- john hnnes, ot feouth lualatin, erally taking on a sma Ier tract, assisted by O. J. Bluster, was They know the section, and it is hauling in spuds from the hills only the tenth seller that leaves i I I i i J I 1 1 I (1 A A me iasi oi me weeK. ana ne generally comes Full-blood Black Minorca eggs back'.' at the end of a few fii enlo rjl nnnta nn coffinnr nf I IIlUHLIla. us. the webioot Hillsboro. Realty Co., 12tf 12. Mrs. Jos. Brown, First and Railroad on Oak St. 2 Grant Mann, of Cornelius, and who is one ot the progressive dairymen of his section, was a city visitor Monday. Hercules stumping powder, any GRANT HOLCOMB new stock at J. E. Borwick's, Reedville, and at Orenco. 3Gtf Adolph Reutschmann and fam ily, of West Union, and who are owners ot a part ot the John single buggy harness; two-seat quantity, caps, fuse, etc. All surrey; 61 wagon, in lair snape; spnngtooth harrow, nearly new cross-cut 7-ft saw; 3 bedsteads; 2 tables, barrel churn, spring cot, heating stove, cook stove, 12 dozen fruit jars, telephone in strument with new batteries, mouthpiece and receiver, and various other articles. Terms of Sale-Under $10, cash: $10 and over, 6 months' time, cent Grant Holcomb, who died at Springfield, March 15, 1911, was the son of the late Stephen A and Amanda Lee Holcomb, and was born at West Union, Wash ington County, June 12, 1864, He spent nearly all his life here. He married Miss Alice French, daughter of the late Jacob French, a Multnomah County citizen who died some years ago High Quality Drug S tore The Place where you are always getting Drugs of absolute purity and High Quality and compounded by pharmacists who take pride in the accuracy of their work EXCLUSIVE AGENTS FOR "Whitman's Celebrated Chocolates, and Candies. 'THE BEST EVER" ttaminshy's MaKe Man Tablets and Dr. David Roberts Veterinary Remedies The Delta Drug Store. Hillsboro, Ore. Sewell farm, were in the county while enroute'from Honolulu, and seat Friday. For sale: Team horses, weigh ing 2WKJ. J. J. Meaney, i mile south of Scholls. Address Sher- mnKaoie noie, ai a per WOoi . Oreo-on. Route 1. Price. r ive per cent ott lor easn $150. 2-4 I. C. Nealigh, of near Scholls, and who is one of the thorough W. S. Fisk, Owner. B. P. Cornelius, Auctioneer. John Loftis, Clerk. was buried at sea. 1 he widow and six children, three daughters and three sons, survive: Of his immediate family, the following brothers and sisters survive: A. L. Holcomb, Mrs. J. C. Wilson, Frank and Chas. Holcomb, all of West Union. The funeral took place at John Vatulerzanden, the 16 year old son ot Henry vander- orchard men of his section, was Springfield, and interment was in the city Saturday, and called in the Odd fellows' cemetery at SCHOLLS COMEDY on the Argus. 1 it..i -1 i.-n i j sued on the laith and credit 0 ' 1 r n i-i" iioisieni uuu, reifisiereu. lour thecitv and payable from funds V.! " " . ' v ' .. Ut u tu. . years old, for sale. Also regis :..!:." 1 1 ' .'. An aM'""l I'mu-r, i.im iiiuia- iiieic iii w a u.-m , , .. f mAfHo nll1 i aint w Li v unii'i in La.vuLt . vii 1 1 1 1 e.. 1.-1,, nt- t .It a 1 . v 1 v v v , M tnwiivx. viu, w . I Mil V. mill II I'll II I Ulllinillllll I UL' IU1 Uli tJV, IIUIIO, 111 Llll A l improvements (Hji.templated,8uch turo ()f om of his Wes The Hall, Saturday night, April 1, as street paving, sewers am drains are to be paid for by the Eroperty adjoining and directly enefitted and not by general tax. Improvement bonds w'ill be issued for those purjKises and paid for by the property owners elTected. Of all the improvements con templated at the present time it will not be necessary to issue bonds payable with funds raised by general tax. While the limit singletree .broke while the team 1911, by local talent, beginning was pulling, and the sweep tlew at 8:30 0 clock, and entitled A back, shattering the Ume in a Family Atlair. the public that place. The W. 0. W.. of which he was a member, and the Eagles, to which order he also belonged, were in line at the ob sequies, and contributed beauti ful floral offerings. The services were held in the Springfield M. E. Church. A. THORNBURGII President J. E. BAILRY W. V. McELDOWNEY Vice-President Caahier 1 Forest Grove NATIONAL BANK FOREST GROVE, ORE. I Statement of Condition on Saturday, Jan. 7, 1911. I Capital and Surplus $50000 j Loans - $256,378.21 U. S. Bond (at par) 25,000.00 Other Bond 37,140.00 Banking House 18,000.00 Cash and due from Banks and U. S. Treasurer 134,369.01 Capital and surplus $50,000.00 Undivided Profits 2,626.29 Circulation 25,000.00 Deposits 393,260.93 $470,887.22 Rcsorvo 34 Per Cent. $470,887.22 DIRECTORS TKos. C. Todd John . Bailey- J. "W. Tuqua Wilber W. Mctldowney J. A. Tkornburg terrible manner. Dr. Mumford, of Banks, and Dr. F. A. Bailey, of this city, attended the young man. A severe contusion on the head was another of the unfortu nate young man s injuries. "Mr. Farmer -If your farm property is for sale, let me know. 1 am Hooded with buyers for is cordially invited. Ten cents ad mission. The play: CAST Dan Gillespie, a good fel low J no. Sutherland Jorkins Johson, his gardeuer,.Bert Kowell lifttcon CMiutli, who tries to lie tfocd L. M. Miller Sally, Dan's cook, .... . Nana Wenstrom Ming Oinson, in the uuttri ninnial market Ina Rowell Louisiana, a dark brunette.., Mrs. Dennett Hables SYNOPSIS Act I Place: Han's country home, near New York. Time: A midsummer AUCTION SALE The undersigned will sell at the old Orchard place, 4 miles south- Inquire of Geo. B. Bagley, Hills boro. 44tf John Cawrse, of North Plains, was in the city Saturday. He thinks the hop market looks pret ty good wth contracts being written at sixteen. For sale: Large 3-year-old sor rel horse. Will make 1,600 or west of Linnton, and 3 miles 1,700 with full growth. -Robb northeast of Old Bethany, at ten Bros., near L,enterviue. forest 0'c ock a. m.. on urove, ure., wrote i-a SATURDAY. MARCH 25. George Schulmerich came up Bay mare, 7 years. 1400: bay from his big ranch near Cres- horse, 6 years, 1350; horse, 15 well. Saturday evening and re- years, 1500; gray horse, 14 years, turned Tuesday. G. W. says 1400; 2 cows, fresh in 4 weeks; that farming and the simple life 100 pure bred Rhode Island and of the city's indebtedness has Washington County property. been increased to $100,000 everv H. U. Nolan. 828 Chamber of attempted bond issue within this Commerce, Portland. 2-3 limit can be defeated by the peo- "Hawirs nav." as the Arkan- ple; their rights are fully pro- sawyer would say. Perhaps Uiere morning. Dan' arrives. The bicycle are just what he needs, and that Brown Leghorn chickens; lot a prize small chicks, Mitchell wagon, 6i: Bam wagon, 2J inch; one-horse light wagon; Champion mower; Deenng rake, 3 sets double har ness, set single harness; 150-egg incubator. sewing machine, washing machine, ten-gal butter churn. 14-inch plow, 12-inch plow, steel-lever harrow, $75 wood chopper outfit, 3 tons oat hay, household goods of all kinds, beds, etc., stoves and chairs. Terms of Sale $10 and under, cash; over $10, six months' time, bankable note, at 8 per cent. per cent off, cash over $10. S. Overmeier, Owner, H. A. Kuratli, Auctioneer. tected, and should it be necessary is nothine- that brinirs so trood a ' Hail Columbia. The telegram. to issue bonds under these nro- ,,,. nn tl ,., !19 th Dan in trouble, wives, wives, wives'. visions, for anv miroose which is Li,i h,imn nmilncor Rhonts nre I A.e.1 J --r.lRce: .Tbe R,?:. T""e approved by the people, the pro-LMnir everywhere for almost "e'ffl.ei unheard Ot prices, and those Who Dan's dilemua. "A brand-new coon in I - . ... I have a score of these fellows on town. hnrwl nlwnvQ rinvo si nonr. lit e Act 3 rlace: The same: Time capital stock. Those who know .1 . .1 1 .--1 r e pi say iuuu tne wickiiii ii"K ui obsou "bibs over. the financial variety do not need Saiiv's loyalty, -ra nearly as much food in the Win ter as the Eastern genus. We have just received a dandy lot of new rose bushes, and also cedure is simple and not ham pered by vexatious delays. LUTHl-R M. UOSNRY SR. L. M. Gosney Sr., well known here years ago, died near Baker City, March 14, 1911, after an extended illness. He was born in Kentucky, 79 years ago, and Evening. The dencon wants to know. The photograph. An Afilcan cyclone. Dan is exposed. a died afore I'd told." Sally owns up. A bachelor af ter all. Card to the Public he feels as hearty as fighter. J.' W. Spangler, well known here as a youngster, and whose father was M. L. minister in the olden days, has been elected active vice president of the Seat tle National Bank. Jimmie has been credit man for Dexter Horton at Seattle, for a number of years. s L. M. Miller, interested with the Rowell Bros. & Co. store, at Scholls, was in the city Saturday, Portland, cominir later to Hills- planting. A first class stock. boro, where he lived until in the Morton's Greenhouse, early nineties, when he moved "After seeino-the Sound coun- to Astoria, where he entered the t .sayg j a Trullinger, T contracting business. Later he moved to Baker City. The wife died some years ago. The fol lowing children survive: Mrs. Kate Masters, Wm. Gosney, Mrs. Martha Adams, widow of the late Jos. Adams; Luther M. Gos ney, Mrs. J. L. Crandall (Port land,) and Henry Gosney, at Baker City. came back with a better appre ciation of old Hillsboro and Washington county. We have Chiropractor. that Dr. Scheetz attended me Miller says that bcholls is getting during my recent illness when to be a better trading point each an accident occurred, 1 take this succeeding year, ana mat every menns to vindicate Dr. Scheetz. thing is prosperous down his hv statintr that he did not treat way. He says it is pretty hard me. Neither did I know him at to find a "Jeremiah" in the entire the time. Also that it was not a section, that's the talk. the country; we have the sou; we have the location, and we have the right kind of people. Old Washington county for me, every time and I'm mighty I! W. McNutt, Cornelius, Or. Jay H. Upton, of Portland, and who is special counsel for the State of Oregon in the es- phentnrnpepdintrs hroiurhtno-ainst. WANTED the estate of the late Jas. McNul- ty, who died near Sand Pit, a few A woman nr cirl tn do the house years ago, possessed Of much glad I'm here." iu t ,u ,.n 't oni. A woman or gin to uo me nouse jc" iw,"u nim.ii Photograph gallery for sale: . , h- f f . property, was in town Friday, Will se l photographic plant with ftrLXft TStffi npr wLk in company with a relative, ni- without inn rimo. and lease . " ', r ,T , t i.,-.v, e m- buggy or a hack, do not. tail to ;v "7 or $4 ana no wasmng.-H. m. . U1W"UJ-1 o-m Wn tn tb .innh Mii-hol the bin ding. A. i. uiDSon, nfon Hillsh nm. O retron. R. 2. Upton was born and bred in the barn, North Hillsboro (the old Orenco, Ore. l i Box 9i( ind. phone 515. 2-4 famous Walla Walla Valley, and A C. Carstens and wife, of his father and uncle were well vi disulav. Prices are the lowest. Banks, were in Hillsboro Satur- White Mountain Flour $1.55 known attorneys of the Inland If you are in the market for a buggy or a hack, do not. fail to FURNITURE! It is a safe proposition that we Sell More Furniture than any other store in Washing ton County. Why? Because our 1 PRICES are LOWEST T Finest Stools, of TOall Fapor In County On the same quality of Goods. People from a distance are sur prised when they see that they can save 25 cents on the dollar by buying from us. Come to Forest Grove and see for yourself. C. O. ROE & CO. FOREST GROVE, OREGON. BROWN-JONES A quiet wedding was celebrated at the Hotel Hart, Portland, Or. , Sunday, March 19, 1911, Judge W. N. Gatens officiating, when C. F. Brown, of Newton, and Mrs. Louise Jones were united in marriage. The bride and groom are both well known in the Ureenvuie section. I hey are housekeeping near Newton, where Mr. Brown has a part of the William Hay place under lease. I Caution You Geo. Russell, of Gaston, was in the city Monday, attending If your eyes need glasses it is dangerous for you to postpone wearing them. Any imperfection or irritation that exists now, may in the course of a few weeks or months at the utmost become ex ceedingly serious. Possibly you are not certain whether or not you requier glasses. Come in and find out whether you need glasses or not. LAUREL M. HOYT "The Jeweler" ALWAYS YOUR MONEY'S WORTH tr I I Come and see them. I day. I at Emmott's. I Empire. circuit court. f L