The Hillsboro argus. (Hillsboro, Or.) 1895-current, July 13, 1911, Image 1

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HILLSBORO, OREGON, JULY 13, 1911.
GOUNTY JUDG
E
JOHN WELLINGTON SEWELL
nt-lius. Three of these wen; K.
of 1. ami all were Native Sons.
The honorary nail Ix-arers were
State Senators Hon. VV. N. Bar
rett an.l Hon. W. I). Wood, K. C.
Brown. Ed. Scliulmerich. W. (J.
Hare and Chas. K. Deichman.
Altiiukil Comity CoiihiiIssI.muiV Court on WiiIiumIhv I lirouirhnui ,ro,n l'hwnix Inltfe, No. 31, K.
Lntire D.iy'n Session, l akes III Carly NcU MrniiiK Honorary pall In-arers, selected
from county, judicial, and legis
lative oflicerrt were: Hon. K. H.
A Wi ll KNOWN I IRST UIIZIN, SI'I I NDII) M N ANI Miltl.l: CIIAKACTI:R I T;mfue. District Attorney, and
his Deputy, 1. H. Tongue; Hon
Inlirc L'iiiimI) l'itiilc Mimrn lor Mini Who Wan Hum and Kaihid Here,
Honored lu I he llihi-s County l'usiii,,ii
C. F. Titrard,
Commissioners
Representative;
and I uuiiii mcviai an
and jonn iNyoeor, uxinty uerK
John VV Bailey, Sherilf Geo. (J.
Haricot, Recorder K. L. .Per
kins, Treasurer Jackson. Survev-
i . . tt' .11 : i U 1 1 : . . i i 1 .... . i . . m i i i.
mi. jonn M-iouKi'in is uioay inourneii oy over twenty ,,r "icuee, oupi. v ase, ana j. u.
juck, oi the educational lManl,
and Assessor Max Crandall
thousand people in wasimiKlon i.uiinly. r.orn and raised in Wash
ington County, honored ly the electorate for two terms as sherilf,
ami elected last November to the Inchest ollice within the ejft of
the coiunionwealth. his spirit lied Thursday evening, July 0, lull
alter a day's illness.
JmUre Sewell spent the Fourth of July at the celehration
grounds, meeting the people whom he had know n since he was a
hoy. He was in excellent spirits, and on Wednesday morning took
his seat as chairman of the county commissioners' court, and put
in an arduous day. Some time during the niht he was stricken,
and he was found very ill hy Mrs. Sewell the next morning. He
coiiiplained uImiiiI intense pum at tin' hack of his neck, and Dr. Fluid-
II. Smith was sumiiinncl. Dr. I.inUaler was also called, and
all that medical skill could accomplish was executed, hut death
came ahout nine o'clock Thursday evening. There was evidence of
acute indigestion, and uraemia.
VI' Sl.tii i.ll ii'iii I In Witi'iiinl Uiin nf 1 1 , . 1 1 1 v S,.u',ll ii i ki, nut, it
uf 1M and of Mary Ann C-msh Sewell, pioneer of IS 1 1. His Hlian Sii,t,'rs- Decree of Honor
t..ilt,.. teutj ti ii'ttiv.1 itt Miurhntil 'lint liW ritn1liir u :ia luirn in A lu
i.ivim i .. ...... ... iu j 1 1 I r
Mi- Kewe was horn on t he ' ams. on t ho Sewe u :ici. h "w,al ' wt , t
The Kniirhts of 1'vthias and
Uniform Rank escort marched
from the home to the grave, and
it was an imMsing line.
The music was under the di
rection of Miss Mattie Wilson,
and appropriate numbers were
rendered at Imlh home and grave
hy Mrs. K. B. Tongue. Miss Mary
lleidel, Calvin Jack Jr., and N.
II. Alexander, Miss Fay Corwin,
organist Mr. Davis also sang a
solo.
The (loral tributes were the
most beautiful ever witnessed in
the city, emblematic pieces being
tendered by the Pythians, By
bauia.
(range, etc., ami hundreds of
in by
........ i. .. . ..iitMimiiuirit-tiiifi. rvi 1 1 1 r
little over two miles northeast ol JlillsiH.ro, and has resided all his " ",v "" j
life in Washington County, excepting a few months in the Golden
dale section, when a young man. lu l'.HKI he was elected Sherilf of TRIIJUTH OP COMMISSIONERS
Washington County, and was re-elected two years later, serving
four years, and making an excellent olliccr. Fast November he
was elected County Judge, and was rapidly endearing himself to
the people by the splendid administration of which he was the
chairman.
lie was U.rn November lit, 1 ST;1, and at death was aged 57
years, 7 months and 'A days. He was wedded to Miss Fliza Jane
Williams, a daughter of the late Samuel Williams and wife, October
iw7u the u ife and two children surviviiiL'. viz: Fred J . Sewell.
We, John McClaran and John
Nyberg, County Commissioners,
having met on this 7th day of
July, 1911, for the transaction of
County business, do now order
that this Court adjourn in re
sped to the memory of Hon. J
W. Sewell. County Judge, who
assistant cashier of the HillsUro Commercial bank and Miss Mary li(.part((1 thjs ife ,ast eveni r to
Sewell. at home. A hrot her James 1 1 . Sewell and a sister. Mrs. our j(.t.p sorrow anj that of the
Anna Faglcton. wife of Asa Faglclon, ol Portland, survive of his w1(,e t.omn,njt
immediate fami V
He was a member of the Ancient Order of United Work men; of
the Kniirhts of Pythias, of the Uuiiorin Kank in the same order; a
member of the Native Sons organization; Hillshoro Grange, Pa
trons of Husbandry; and also a member of the Pythian Sisters and
Degree of Honor. '
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It is further resolved and or
dered that the court house be
draped in appropriate mourning,
and the tlag set at half-mast for
a period ot thirty days, as an
emblem of public mourning for
our departed friend, fellow citi
zen and presiding olliccr whose
merits in all these capacities
have made his loss to us and the
public a grief and a misfortune
We extend to the family and
kindred our condolences, and be
speak the sympathy of the en
tire community in this hour of
sorrow.
It is ordered that these resolu
tions be spread on the journal of
this Court and be made a perma
nent record thereof, as a tribute
to the memory of Hon. John W.
Sewell, who presided over this
Court and conducted public busi
ness in a genial and manly way
for the best interests of all con
cemed, and which has endeared
him to all with whom he came in
contact which makes our sorrow
the harder to endure.
John McClaran,
County Commissioner.
John Nyberg,
County Commissioner.
SEVERAL COUNTY
CONTRACTS LET
N.
Itangs Given Pranchisc for
Mains and Poles, at !imler
The Southern Pacific passen
ger train held up, down in the
COuse Creek Canyon, Southern
Oregon, last week, was in charge
of William Johnson, well know n
in Hillsboroin the early eighties.
At that time he conducted a liv
ery barn, in the building now
occupied by the Main Street Liv
ery, and he ran the barn prior to
the occupancy of Ed. Lyons.
From here he went to Portland,
where he served on the oolice
Court Adjourned Friday out ol Respect force, and finally went into the
tv Laic Judge Sewell P- train service. Johnson
sianeu up w tne engine when
Commissioners' Court, U by the robbera. and told to
McClaran and return or thev would blow the
Johnson is
ROCK It UI.IMi PROPOSALS IN COURT
County
Commissioners
Nyberg present, adjourned court top of his head off.
Friday, out of respect to the late known to "'Usboro old-
Judge Sewell, to again convene
timers.
Indigestion and the resulting
$385;
Thursdnv. .Inlv 1I:
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l.tMi.Ufnrifnnivu.Mri,w. F00?1 ouoieare usually latai
. ill unit uiv-rvt umuoo ii tot"
o,,e,.eu a.m contracts awarueu on ment is ven without delay.
bridges and tills as follows: Conkev's Cholera Kemedv should
Ibach bridge -J S Ixrsung, be given before it is too late. Is
l F lte:ioner SW-'t quick and positive, bold on a
, ' t I u , , . .
r'h.irl.ta !,M,.4U ni ..,-i moiiey-oucK Kuaraniee. ii.
7 ' " - - " -" Hartrampf.
ed to I'nt ts
Ibneh nil .1 S I.nre.,n,r ii.rj. ...Mrs. J. Kershaw, residing at
m m iweau, w awarueu w Crest on her return from a trip
iweau. to t'ort and. fe nut nf the ve.
Steve Hollenbeck bridge and hide, while the horse was run-
itii was given to wr. Ihompson. rung away, ana sustained a
till to be IS feet on top. two teet broken rib and some bad bruises,
alMve old bridge, and bridge to losing a portion oi the ear, tri
be 12 feet wide, and of cedar. day last. She was picked up un
Pollock bridge - C E Potts, conscious and taken to her home
$820.73; U F lieasoner, $712.42; in an auto. She was unconscious
J S Ixirsung. $005 -contract for about two hours. Dr. Wood
awarded to Lorsung. attended her injuries. Her horse
Pids for rock hauling by Wolf became frightened and ran away
Pros, for North Hillslxromacad: uumui,snm uie conveyance.
am, 11 to 4.j cents, from 1st quar- For sale at a bargain 2 1-horse
ter mile nam, to an quarter mile power upright steam engine and
naui;u l, Aleacnam, et als, en- H H. P. bo er. Innu re H. .1.
tered bid 12 to 45 cents, first to Smith, Forest Grove, Ore.. Pvoute
seventh quarter mile haul; owing 2. Pacific States phone, Forest
lo bins neiween nrst aimseventn
quarter being so graduated by
the two Puis as
The Quality Drug StorT)
Grove Central, 10x1. 17-9
J ns tn renins enm. V.""3' --w;xouu aou laiiiiijf aic
i,iil.il ,.n in . ,.to.., ; ai vmwu, uciuvi notui id, nav uiu
IJUUtllVfll IU UlLVl 11IMIL- VVIlllil .T . J . , ,y ...
cheapest award was postponed dPfted from Iorest Grove this
for time beiiur wef"k- Mr- Peterson is well
It was ordered that $2,798.39,
special tax district No. 9 be
turned over to Supervisor G A
Plieth.
Koad petition A J Hess et als
disallowed.
Road petition F Lursmanetals,
disallowed because of unfavora
ble renort of viewers.
N. Pangs was given a franchise Cedar Mill. Saturday night, July
to lav water mains and electric 22. by LaFrance Circle, Women
wires, at the new townsite of of Woodcraft. Tickets, including
Timber and this would make it supper, $1. Excellent music and
aimear that Timber, the new orderly management. 18-9
known down in Clatsop County,
wnere ne was commissioner a
number of years. Mrs. Peter
son's family have been identified
with the Clatsop County pioneer-
age since coming to Oregon, and
they are all at home down by the
sea.
Public dance, W. 0. W. Hall,
town at the head of the Neha-
lem, is to have water and light
in the near future.
Claims allowed
M N Itmilmtii, (lep assessor J90 co
J. ,1. Dingman, of Goklendale.
The lute John W. Sewell. Counly Judge
An escort of twenty
Knights, headed by
General Laurel M.
llovt. of the Uregon nngaue,
and under the command of Capt.
McMinnville,
J. W. Jackson and wife were
in from Glencoe, Monday morn
ing. Sam Tunstall, of Phillips, was
in the city today on school board
business.
Joseph Brock, evangelist, is
holding a revival meeting on
Main street, between Third and
Fourth.
Smokers want the best- there
fore call for a Schiller or a Grand
Marca, when you want to see the
blue wreath curl. 12tt
Dr. Linklater. Dr. Tamiesie
and Dr. F. A. Bailey attended
the State Medical Association at
Portland, the first of the week
A. W. Smith, of Portland, was
out to the city Monday, and call-
Thos. Withycombe, a Portland
real estate dealer, ana wno is
well known over the state as a
breeder of fine Jerseys at his
farm near rarmington, was in
1 w naiu-v. cu-.u sal ,v i.n exr....uj m uie city monciay. mr. vvitny-
M:iv Ciamiiiii, osK-ssor Rii & Lxp..io2 00 combe has a cow which has a
T M Kimnons. arrest insane .. .. 1 50 breeder's value of nrnetienllv
1M....0 t. i,.,. u ,)-.... ri . "
S .1 (ialloway, fruit inspector sal pUWl
m expense 11-5 50 u.;i..,A nn.u; t
I. V House, livery uheriir office.... 3 co " , "cl Kl lu"'
0 ti Hancock, sal nnd demitv , M etKs Ola, ior sale, two male
c, o liimeoik, hoaid prisoners 3k 50 and five female. Choicest stock
O It Hancock, state cases 7J o - Hen Hnrrnvv TfillKrrn t? .1
lliiiMxiro iiiiu-iieuiieiu. iiriuiuiL! I ,.. LnMlr 1 0 OA
..,,,.i,..o .a , iit-ar i hi rv. 10--U
V M Jackson, salary 75 00
. " : : o ... ti:n.,i i. c f
K I. Mccormick, supplies 4 05 was er ui iiiiimh'hi uie him ui
i,eo Mcdee, Co surveyor 53 30 the week, attending the tuneral
Iv .1 RlcAlear, held work assessor s 0f hJs hrother-ill-law. County
." i,..i.. 1 ii.a
it T l'.,.t i.,o .1.. , ..,.1 , iiuunf oi'vtrn. lie Hiia iiwum
Thos h Tonuue, dist atty cilice.... 20 col panieu oy his grana-oaughter.
Martin ancleltey, co poor farm... 100 00 Uiss Amy llinmunn
Wilkes Auto & OninL'eCo...'.'.'.'.'.""" 27 so V. V. Willis, who has lived in
Wu. Tiippcr, c h janitor 60 00 Hillsboro several months, has
V Ueasoner, cement Clilveit at rvrnvmi tr Pm-uar fli-nvp tn rnei,1t
9o and "was down to the county seat
12 00 Monday.
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7 co I Li il 10 rjiiuene, ine nisi ui tue
10s so veek, with a warrant for Wey
3' 45 rick, former v in the teed busi-
' J mice hnr
21 70
R
Cornelius .
O 1! Krans, teacher's exam boanl.
loaephiiie Case, " " " ...
M C Case, school snpt sal & c ,
M C Case, trav exp
Wash (lo News-Times ,
W I) Wood, health olhcer
Tualatin Mill Co, lumber
A W Siearist, slier ollice
W Smith, justice fees
Win Mctjiilllaii, constable lees. . . .
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n. ....... .1, 11 i inn vi ii' 21, . .fill-, T .
ivie.uu-, m , an the Artrua. He is now
iromiue wic :.j u u;uu;
ilerv ore- IiailUIIHK wusiuciouic iTciuiu
nanied the pall
residence to the cemetery, pre
judge Sewell was a man of that order
splendid character, and his great Dniformet
tieartedness und generous sym- nngatiiei
pathy won him a host of friends.
' He was possessed of a line sense
of justice, with a finely balanced
"lea of the law of averages, and
ample discernment, and was well
qualified (0 pass upon public af
fairs. In his private life he was
si faithful, loving husband and
I sit her, ami as a neighbor there
was none belter.' Charitable be
yond nteasure. he was considered
" of the first citizens of the
community, and his personality
made and held thousands of
1 fiends and admirers.
The funeral was held Sunday
siiternoon, at tho residence, Rev.
'-'Van P. Hughes preaching
luneral sermon. His effort
a i-eview of the Ii fe of Mr, Sew- one o, tne u... . irr- w j Glencoe
! .an,,neuweltupon lusinteg-ia.ie w 7" -01.t eulogy Atrent Cooper reports that
-y.nm iro:ul sympathies, ami "'teemed and Luite a number of laborers are
SSa rA r taking the Oregon, Electric via
tondoneT
" inisboro since the obseq.nes, on. B. r. "Tu w of the Palouse. Big Bend and
' tne iate Congressman Tongue. weiirung, cai. VV Waiia Walla localities, where the
Over one hundred Knights of .V. Wiley, Hillsboro and C B. "JSd immense, and
Tv thias were in line and the bur-1 Buchanan, ex-wunty commit- im
" was under tho auspices of sioner, and J. u. neeyes, 01 v-,
MS Z SISSon of ' local ton county real estate.
.m,i vwiiitur Kniehts. from For- A. U. Davis, who has been
est drove, Hillsboro, Glencoe, employed in tha postoflice for
C.iislon and North some months, went to St.' Johns,
Yamhill. ' Chancellor Commander the first of the week, where he
lohn Poekerledin the beauinui has accepted a similar position.
....emonies of the order at the Miss Agnes Harrington has taken
grave, assisted by John M. his place in the local ottice.
Hrown, as pre.au-. --- "; J. C. Smith, of Greenville, was
Miltontierger, un v n. Vi
The burial was the nrst in
new Odd Fellows; cemetery,
j he first in t e down town Monday, and says
the tn st in me . .. . , , .
I ll'l l"S 'a
Mrs. smun were up m uiou
the
of
the joining the Masonic ecmt on attl
was the wes . Hon. W. N- a.rett, f J formeHy
Sew- one ol the honorary pall borers
Monmouth Butter at Emmott
Bros. Try it it is the real
thing.
Fred Starks, of below Scholls,
was in the city Monday.
PUBLIC SALE
Assessor's ollice S Paisley trS, C K
Hedge TS, S N Poole 7S, II t; Vincent 90,
1 lie tollowinu jurors received fi each
O J ralmateer, U C Hartrannl', Aniiust
lews, I lv bhnte, John Dennis, George
I'rost.
Witnesses Esther Cameron f3, Leland
klineinaii 3 so, R I. Senrs 3, Uarl More
lock 1 5o, Cora H Smith 1 50, Harry
KlL'L'lllS 1 qo.
Rciief-BricBs liros i6 iq, Kimonica ine undersigned will sell at pub
Mercantile Co 10, Hillsboro Pharmacy I lie auction at their lllace. 3-4
3 80, n HUConrse it 35, Delta imR 0f a mile north of Elmonica, on
Olorc5 45. ..Q 4 1, f l.'.l, ,,n,.a
iiiuiKCH it 1 i'.smkt iWi" i,t n ,;i., 4- f Lr:ni
man Bros A Hx. Charles Ii l'otts contract """" ' miico caat iu inusuuiu,
19S 71, J S I,orsniit ,r)07. put ten a. 111., on
Roads and liiehways-W L Batchel- SATURDAY. JULY 15.
tier ,ios oniieu 2y, nuisooro i.um- s.,fll. mnr. ,103 eliei, veBrs o1l1
iKr co 119 jo, it 1. 11a 1 13, uuo iieim. ,)rown atui black BOUml aU(, a work
' , r V nnitnais; one lias colt a inontcs old; 3
wyoerR I" is.niRsiey i.y e w 40, u COWSi 3 BIul ? yenrs both in milk an(,
U Reasoner 50 30. Ore .V Wash Sewer fresU in Octol)er; 5 sheep, 6 ImhI.s, brood
J'lpe-o4. lib Re8oner5T 15, bee 80W with 7 piKs; 7, ci.ickeus, BinUall
Vault sV Metal Uo.ks 99 20 Herder! WnKon, 3 inch, bran'iiew.J-seat carriaRe,
Bros 3r Mark ltnt cr 1 50, (,eo imiiier- hsl.k Ullcki McConnick mower, hay
man 10, narry .iiiiiueinian it, v W rke. harrow, disc, cultivator. ImvraeW.
l.tycr more 32 37, inos council 13 00 .1 p0W( fHrm nmi won,i looa ot of ,,onse.
A lmbneia 60, (,eo Mct.ee J7 So John ho,a furnitnre, cream separator; 350 lbs
l- Carstens s 50, John Ireland 6, Oc 11 ranacitv: machinerv used hut one .So.i-
I... U C I I) I'm.... .n 11 .4 1. U I 1 . . ' - .
nun 3u, j "'"i-v" (, u i iii-iii "d- tirobahlv several tons hav. oats n sct.
some wheat; tare and oats, mixed, in
sack; anil numerous ether articles
Lunch at noon.
Terms of Sale Under $10.
mi . 1 i li l i i ni ii i . t r i .
inree uozen xuii uiooa nnoae casn jiu ana over, one vear s
Island Red hens, at $9 per dozen; time, bankable note, at 8 uer
also l dozen wmte Leghorn cock- cent, interest,
erels, lull blood, at 50 cents each. Schilling & Prayter.
A tew broilers, also. Mrs. (J. H. B. Y. Cornelius, Auctioneer.
Mitchell, Hillsboro. 17-20 John Vanderwal, Clerk
CHICKENS f:OR SALH
The place where you are always getting
Drugs of absolute purity and High Qual
ity 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" Kaminsky's
Make Man Tablets and Dr. David
Roberts Veterinary Remedies
The Delta Drug Store
HILLSBORO, ORE.
J. A. THORN BURGH J. K. P.AILEY
President Vice President
A. L. Thomas. As't Cashier
W. W. MCELDOWNEY
Cashier
II. E. Ferrin, Teller
Forest Grove
NATIONAL BANK
FOREST GROVE, ORE.
Statement of Condition on Wednesday, June 7. 1911
Capital and Surplus $5O0OO
Loans - $255,144.21
U.S. Bonds (at par) 25,000.00
Other Bonds 38,185.00
Banking House 18,000.00
Cash and due from
Banks and U. S.
Treasurer 131,893.12-
Capital
Surplus
Undivided Profits
Circulation
Deposits
$408,222.33
Rosorvo 34 Por Oont.
DIRECTORS
Thos. G. Todd John E. Bailey J. W. Tuqua
Wilber W. McEldowney J. A. Thornburrf
$25,000.00
25,000.00
2,777.14
25,000.00
390,445.19
$468,222.33
Chas. 0. Roc & Co.
NEW LINE OF
Porch and Lawn
FURNITURE
LATEST CREATIONS
WALL PAPER
AN EXCELLENT LINE
OF
ART SQUARES
Call and Get Prices
Seeing' Is Believing
Chas. 0, Roe & Co.
Pioneer Furniture
Dealers
FOREST GROVE, ORE.
A Pointer
If you waut perfect vision you should
have your eyes examined often. A
slight correction promptly attended
to may insure you perfect eyes to the
end of your life.
I will examine your eyes over
come the defects and insure you
uost satisfactory vision.
Laurel M. Hoyt
Jeweler and Optician, Hillsboro, Ore.
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