WOOD for SALE
FirM-Class Fir. OaK.
anil Ash. Sawed or
in 4-foot lengths. We
deliver upon trie
phone call.
We Rive S II Stamps for cash Purchases.
H. D. Schmeltzer
Eighth and Oah
HILLSBORO. OREGON
THE HILLSBORO
COMMERCIAL BANK
CAPITAL $50,000
SURPLUS and PROFITS $2S.OOO
An old, safe and conservative bank,
located in the Hillsboro Commercial
block, S.W. corner Main and Second
street.
Hillsboro Commercial Hank
E w Haines, rres L J coin. Vice Pres. a R LEABO. Cashier
CHARTFR NO. S..j6
The First National Bank
oh forest grove, oregon
Capital and Surplus $60,000.
A COMPARATIVE STATEMENT
The following cwpinm,- utalciiirnt of the deposit mi. I resources of the
MUST NThNAI. I!SK, of Forest Orove, Ore., under it pteient
ai.mt-un :.t Kf.aUs olmm':
1K POSITS
Nov. 2, 190!), $ S2.:1S.0G
May 2, 1110, l:!2,l:;s.)S
Nov. 2, lino, l&US-l til
May 2, l'Jll, US 877.81 "
Nov. 2, 11)11, IfrUao.!)!
May 2, 1912, 201 ,079. 1(5 JZZZZZZZZ1
Rcsonnes May 2, 1909, $177,318.10
" 2. 1912. air,,2i;i.5C
40 Per Cent Cash Resorvo
1 I) j
1 "
WHEN IN
.1 . JUT rtb J
Portland, Oregon
STOP AT THI
HOTEL
rULTNOUAU
"Portland's Largest -Northwest's Crandest Hostelry "
Absolutely Fireproof - 725 Rooms 300 Rooms With Bat
100 Sample Rooms
OecupiM an ntire ttak In the heart of Dti.ijieu ami Druncial dtrtrku. The mnrt mamm
.-at uu,y. kwuwaiit, balPo.,m. Eanjw.t MU1 and l-u.hc Kooma in the Wwt Tnmi
Utoinlo.taaau-n.en.tnce. Unuaii, B.P.O.h. Grand LUe CobvcmIo" ViUa!
EliBof-EAIf f'LAN RATES tl.M TO 15. PER DAT
Euf4e Meet Every Train and Steamer
H. C. BOWERS, BUiatet j. M. BR0WNBLL, AmuUM Manarer
Washington
Bakery
t: i hi
HILLSBORO TRANSFER
F. SCHMELTZER
Malm Omnmr.
Freight and Hauling, Ex
press, Etc. Prompt Service.
Uoth phones.
Hillsboro, Oregon,
GROSS CONSTRUCTION f.
INTIMATE UNSUT
Write Clerk Itailcy I ill or Con
tcnJinic They WVrv I traN
LUir w uo 01 rsiDt: mi kit
Alton) i r BiJJcni Kcicitc Kcr-U
from CuhrIv CWri RjiW
The Brass Const nu t ion Co.. of
Portland, are in the hmelicht.
contending that their company i
was the lowest bidder, according .
to plans and iuvcittcations. for
the construction of the new court I
house annex. The work was:
awarded to William Foster. I
whose figures on the face were'
hither than the Btvss Construc
tion. Clerk ikiiley. sas. how-!
ever, that the bid of the Btvss
Construction, when their atten
tion was called to the steel st,vi-rk-ations.
raised their bid over
$1.-H0, while Foster in his bid
holds to the steel construction as
asked.
The court, through the county
clerk, asked for bids, and as u
matter of fact, anv or nil
could have been rejected: or any
pari ot the lul could have Uvn
turned down. Just how there is
any case against the eotinrv is
not plain to le seen, under the
circumstances. Mr. ILnl.-v im.
swered the letter of the attor
neys. and enclosed them tl
original advertisement, show
mat the court reserved the right
to reject any or all bids, or anv
lortion thereof.
I he i.roiHvsal for bids rend t
the close, as follows:
The Hoard of Count v im.
missioners reserve the right to
rejiTl any or all proposals or any
portion oi any proi-osai sutiinit
ted."
SUMMONS
MRS. (IRANI Z I'M W ALT
Mrs. Xeliie IVttv nmw.-ilf viif.i
of Grant Zumwalt. died at the
liooil bamantan llosnita . Porf.
land. May 1. 1912. alter a three
weeks illness, and a surnical
operation. Mrs. Zumwalt was
the daughter of N. C. Petty and
Clara M. Petty, and was Urn at
Pilot Mound. Iowa. April i, l.syl
She was married to Grant Zum
walt at Tillamook. February .
1912. Mrs. Zumwalt was a rnem
tter of the M. E. Church, a class
leader in the Sunday School, was
a ift'aduate of the Pilot Mound,
la., Hivrh School, and taught un
til her health caused her to leave
the school room. She was a wo
man of rare character, helpful
and thought ful. U-imr nlw:iv
solicitous of the welfare of those.
in touch with her daily life. Her
many acts of eharitv wero mod.
estly liestowed, and she was ui.i
versally beloved and esteemed by
a larjre circle of friends. I let
father, two brothers and a sister
have passed aw ay, and she is sur-j
vived ordv bv her hiisbaml. Or.int
Zumwalt. of llillsboro. and her
mother. Mrs. Llara ( opeland. of
this city.
The funeral took place Satur
lav. May 4. services lieimr
in the M. E. Church, lie v. Weber
conducting the ob-'equi.s. In
terment was in the Odd Fellows
Cemeterv.
The husband and mother have
the sympathy of their friends
here and in Tillamook County.
TEAMS FOR SALE
VMM
rail?
0
Ul
WAIT FOR IT
? The Big Bankrupt Sale of
?
ftatt & Co.,
Wc the uudctsik;ticd, li.c U'ttlit of the KclVttc in
H.iukrnptcy tlic entire sloA and tixtutis of th- lutil
nipt titm of Wy.ttt eV Co., .it a tivnictid u discount.
Wc will close out at let.til this mtic .".tovk and iintutcN
at less then Manufot lurrrt' Cost.
This Big StocK Consisting Of
Dry Goods, Notions. Mrn's and Women's Furnishings. Men's, Woint-n's md
Children's Shoes. Mats. Caps, Groceries. Etc , or in other words, a Stoth tnnMMinrf
of u Clean, Up-todute Line of General Merchandise including the following ti.
tures Roll Top Desh, Scales. Chairs. Stools, Show Casei. Safe, Coffee Mill. Mir
ror, and all Fixtures connected with a first class General Store.
Everything Goes. Nothing Reserved. Unheard of Bar
gains. First Come, First Choice.
It will Ik- au opport unity of your life to lay in your supply of ( '.luetics, Dry C.kU, SIi.s, Ktc r ,
year or m.re at a IIKI S AVI.NC..
Watch for the Hills and Posters as will as the Newspaper .Utiomuvuictit. As a.tmr
stick is arranged, ih? date of the C.raud Dpe-uiu; will U Atuioumcd. WATCH FOR IT
WAIT FOR IT
MIHSCHE (L CO.
HILLSBORO. ORE. HILLSBORO. 0BE.
CONGO
No. 3672
License No 157
ravine li
Four teams of eldint's for sale
at Jas. Brown's liverv stable
Will arrive PVidav. Mav 111 anrl
can be seen at the barn for one
week. Wurh from 22IX) to :!MH)
per team. Innuire for .lames
Harlev. Also has Percheron
stallion to exchange for real
estate.
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v . -v
If ' 'i.u v
I .... . . f . . "
I ' ' - -ft . t " !--. .fin
' -, i j r-
1 If vou drink hcir.iu.se of
stimulants if you've rcachal thestaf
VvlliTi ottltioir Mill ..iti.t.. ..im.JJ
-....v. iiwoiuij; Mill r.UOi V.l.CPUy
rou'li, hioh-proof, strong whiikcy-
our story is not for you.
Hut if it's mellowness, ace and flaw
you're looking foryou'll like Cyr
Noble.
rii-mtu it' .itff l.fciinr It'. fih'iMrt
t"-. au.r y,ul ,,m' )4Vf (,, ,,uf , ,;!)
jt.r tu f I,Ip t ,4luw it
It cut no niur tluii my uthrr .i.l wbiiVfjr.
W. J. Van .Si iicwkk C. ('.ctui.d Ajjcn:.
lonland, Oregon.
Third Street
Hillsboro
We have ''jK'tied a
New Uakcry one
door south (.f the
Hotel Washiuton and
have employed a first
clasp baker. All kinds
of Bread and Pastry.
We ask a trial and are
sure we will hold your
patronage.
P. M. . Whitesell, of South
Tualatin, was a city visitor Monday.
hi Hi- Circuit Court of thn State fr Oro-
gim, lor WaslilnifUin I (unity
Mami Mcl.wnl 1'lHiiitiil', )
' vx.
! hoiihlil ('. Mclxnl, iMImxIaiit )
'I n O'iiihIiI :. Mcly'oil, tlmnlMvA namH
ili-'tiiiil.iiit :
In (hi- imnip ;if t lie Hlstp nf Ori'unii ymj
hiTi-liy rjinr(l to Hpponr mil hiimwit
tin- Riiii.aiui lili-il aKiuiiHt you I i Dm
iO'om- i-i I n i. I i-miw on or Irf-forn tlin
d o of .limn. I'M.!, hi. 'I if yon fail no to ap
;ar Tor Hunt llit-rw.r. the plaintill
; will apply lo tli'uim lor the rclier pray-
i tor in ht-r fiiMiplaiii! herein hcretolore
'- to- w i : l-.ir a (Iiiti-ii ol thiM Court
'li-soU ini thn inarriui I'ljntnii't i.hh .
i-iiiib hKiHfen j. aliililt' anil ili-IVrnlant,
itnil lor ilm rii;lil of the pi iinlill to remiuio
lu r iiiaiilmi tiaine of Mainid .lohiiMoti, an I
lor Inmost ami ! IhIhi rwimtii Ih linrein,
anil fur Hin h fiirthr ami other rulier to
the court Mlmll tiHi'tii timet ami eiiiitalie,
'I'hia Hiniiiiioim ih mililiHlieil by Onlnr of
the lloi.oritlile J. 1 1 . l ainphell, J n,ee of
iriint. Coiirtof theMttleof Oretfin for
Wail.ini'toii I'dtniiy, ol the fiUi Jiiilii kl
I i ilr it, It if Ii i.nli-r wan iiia.li ami i n
(ereil on 1 he ftrli .luv or Mtiv low tn.,ln...
- ' I Jl ."1, Willi
tiniii pri'Hirihiiil lor thn piililicu.on of
t tnn tt iii tin iih in nit weeks liejfinniinr May
'nil. 11112, ami nmliiiK with the limio of
June 'ii.
VValilninar Heton,
Aiioriiy for I'laliitiH',
Worcw-tHr HIiIr., Portland, Oreuoii.
Argus and Orejfonian, $2.25
The Pomona Grantre. at it re
cent meeting, voted unariirnoiis
ly against the Sweet Hume
Grange road Kill .nne fmintu
Grantre road bill and the Went
roan hi . anri HKn vi.leil nir;nnut
any lxjndin; road bill. The Po
mona'Grange took the position
that each county should look af
ter its own road affairs nnd Ihnt
with money judiciously expended
the road problem would soon lie
solved. The committee report
ing unfavorable, and sustained
by vote, were C. A. Hanley, J.
W. Shute and A. W. Pike.
W. C. Pickens, who has heen
for an extended visit with his
sons, up in Nevada, returned
bunday. lie says he is glad lo
iret back where the freen irrtiu
is so much in evidence.
.1. H. Mr Nnmpr nnd .1 A A V.
bott, of Forest Grove, were down
to the city last Saturday, greet
ine their manv countv e-it
friends.
IT Weleh nf flip Itelvf.l Ifl Vim.
tion, was in town Tuesday. He
says that everythinur in the crop
linsi 111 iVKnilrlm. f tr im U!.. ......
iniu id kiuvviiik iinu uj ma way,
Mr. and Mrs. A. Ii. Flint, of
Scholls, were up to the county
seat Tuesday.
A. L. Holcomb, of Bethany,
was in town Tuesday afternoon.
PURE AMERICAN BRED BELGIAN
CoiiK'o is a bright bay, with small stripe in face He
is of the broad, deep, heavy muscled type, with fine
sty e ami action. He is perfectly sound and without
a blemish.
In J9H,Couko won at the State 1-air, first, in the
American class and second in the open class, defeating
a horse m tins class, that had never been k-atcu 1
fore, and who was (,raud Champion at the California
sac fair the week Wforc. ConKo won the Silver Cup
10 ,,, cxf)OSlll,,n in 1009, as the !est Aineri
caubred U-lRjan, any a?. His sire and da... were
iK.tn money winners at 'he same show.
Congo has a show-yard record an.l without a doubt will
make a record as a sire. uuih m
SKAS0N 1912
Monday and Tuesday at home at Scholls- WedneH.hv tin r
o dockatthe Mulloy barn , .t Laurel; ThunS y 1 idM. y
till .5 o clock at home; Friday evening and Saliml- i i
mond's barn, HillslM.ro. No business tm Sunday y
;i MJMS: - $10, for single service; $15, fur the season - $20 fn
rlZl' W'th fal' "ayal'1" Wh"n "nS
H. C. CAMPBKLL,
Owner.
L R. CAMIM1KLL
MKr.
"Ev ryhody IS Doi'n It. Doi n It."
DOI N WHAT?
Duy n Their New Spring
J
AT-
pUTY CLOTHES SIf
"Clothes for the Man Who Cre"
Ov er t(H all-wool patterns t select from.
Letter j-ct the habit. It s a i!1
II ABIT
sv, - 4aaaaam-
'V. Hoi lor W..ii M..HH ltillpr Iruit
Nnliie of Pinal Sctllcincnl
Not leu in herntiy iveti that thn umliir-
Ol'lieil AillninlHlrulor if Mm ..i..i.. .
I hos. MatlhicHen, ilei (laHeil, ban llleil M
unai iii-i-oiini Willi i ne I'olinly I'onrt of
Hie hlale nf Orison for Wanhlii(.rton (J,,,,,,
t.V. flllil Mlliil I '..ll l.iiu i: ....I f i '
V V. . "ni .iionnay,
lone, I, viii, at, Ihti hoitriif ten o'clock A,
. , nmi itie nnupiy ronri ronin In N.
Iioro. Ori-L'on. an tl.n tinin mii.I ..)....,. i-...
the bnaritiK of aiil linal account, ami tlio
linil hi Mlnineiit ol Mahl taloN ailtnlnlH
ttalloii, Oatcd thlaiHith ilay nf April, 12
mini ifi an iinmen,
Ailmlniiil.riitnr nf i Iia Ii'mImIu . r 'ei
., ..... .......... imiihhh
1 al I Ii Icscti, ileciniHeil,
hchiiahi'l ,t liultixilm, AtinrnnvN for Ad-
IninlNtralor. I'ott.laml. Or If....... IUII
'ham Imr nf I Join oicrce, '
John Klink wnn nn frnm V!
ginia Place, the last of the week.
ROCK HAUL PROPOSALS
Sealed bids will be rece! v il l.i.
the County Clerk of Washington
County up to 12 o'clock noon
Saturday, May 11, and the,',
opened, for thn l,011i' . .., .
tor roads, from points at Forest
Grove Cornelius and Hillslmro,
Heparate bids for hauling from
each place. The court reserves
thenght torejectanyorall bids.
K. U. Stevenson, Judge.
By order of the County Com
missioners' Court of Washington
County. Oregon, dated this May
BETTER SPRAY
NEUTRAL ARSENATE
OF LEAD
letter Spray Neutral Arsenate of Lead W gJ
nutc-cd under the United Slates InscctU idc law 19
Neutrai Arsenate of Lead is practically
ble in neutral and alkaline solvents. . .it
" IS the Arsenale of Lend ti use 111 all V".
climates, as there is ahsolutelv n foliage n
resulting from Us use. h
If is the best Arsenate of Lead to use mc
"alion with Liiiie-Sut.lhur Solution.
L PERCY LONG