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HILLSBORO, OREGON, SEPTEMBER 5. 1918
NO. 26
VOL. XXV
Selective Draft Army on Their
Way to Cnmp Lewis nt 8:28
GO OUT VIA ORE. ELECTRIC
Nimly-tlute of Total, Two Coins;
From Other District Boards
Tin' vwir board Tuesday morning
si nl !.'! lin n tn ('iinip Lewi !' I
going from tin' county registra
I iiii. Mini nut' fiiini I .i it ii county,
ii'n. V. Hi t r, mill another, l.r
III ,1 (jllil lv, fl'iilll Klllilt 11. li. I'l l
lui. ( lift. in Hardin failed to hi'
l ii ! mi time, iiinl tt lt n r(ilu-l, su
lilt- liuiirii xt III liiui it ticket tu
Cascade, liliilm. Itul't. Summer
hiii in charge nf the i iilriiiiiint lit ,
uilli llif following tu flutist liim:
Herbert Scheldt, Win. II. Ilnii r,
.liilin ( ppc nhindcr, l'.dwiii I'.,
Ilutkliiltt r, (ifii. I. Vniiih hey ,
I'rtil lyle, I'ninci O'Meitr.i,
Lloyd S. Curium, Man in A mli r
miii iiinl Owen l. I'uliiirr. Tin'
liny were m liitiil between tm
iiinl hi Monday evening. Jit 'fiirt'
tenting for t tit-ir suppers Mayor
Willi culled tlit ia to tinier for n
tin in i 11 ii I - talk to tin' mttly in
iliii ti il nu ll liy I 1 1 1 1 i r I.. A. Long,
w lui Imi two miiis lii tin- m nice.
I'lii' Iowa Hill Iwiinl, h 1 1 1 1 1 o -niriiliil
1 y a number frmn the
Laurel baud, came in Tuesday
morning iiinl marched iihcnd uf
tin tut ra i n tm' n I from I In- roui'l
house to tin- depot, playing in n'
lui inn sir. Tills hand lias been in
fur llif tloril timr, iiinl t lu i r . t
riiilii' t lTorls arc apprci iali il ly
lilt- ulhclals, Ihi' ililiain.il
llllll lllllsf w lio CUIIIC to MIV
iiu ii,
Ih. ir
f ii ew ells.
The list:
Albert I'.. Krahmer. It. 1!. Cor
nelius; William Arthur kno,
(iaslon; William Augustine Him
llv, Sherwood; llllfl'i il ltal(l
Swift. " I j Grand Ate., I'oi'll.iii.l ;
I'reil St liiiiilii'i kt r, Tiyurd; I'r ui
l is l.eis, lli avrrtiin ; Arrliii' l ot
ter Cam lit II, It. 'J, t o re st ( inn ;
llriij. I ranklin Scniggiiis, Mill .
Iiuro; Italjili Ueii.il Coif. Slu r
Htioit,; Tluophil Rich, Oiiiiti'
Itiilit-it Richard Summers, Bin
virion; Limy I'd win .IuIiiimhi,
Itoimi B(l!t, V. M. C. A., I'ottl.in.l ;
I'r.ink Wager, Sherwood; (iny
W illiam llagiictt nod ; 1'ied Dy
slf, H.'.'.' rortlantl i Itnssi ll kopp
Iiu, (i.istoii; August lliiiry lf
iniii i', lifiivrrton ; Louis Itain r,
It. I, I lillslmro ; Hi n ry kiistck,
I Iillslioru ; Frank Cecil loanc;
Law i'i iiff Manning. Olof .loliii
son, It. 1, llfavi rtoii ; Willmi -tralil
MiiifklfV, I'ort'sl (irovr;
I'l-aiiiis A. D'Mfiira, I'.linoii
it-.'i ; lalwartl Wolilst lilaKf I, It.
i, l.mii'il; Hoy William lliin
rii lis. H. I'tirt st (irovf ; W altt r
Si otl Mtiir, .'Hi" Itiisst ll St., I'ort
lainl : .loliii Aiiiln w ()iii iilatiil
' it, It. I, Citrni'liim ; llfrinaii I'll,
l int' .lafoli K lever, St .11 I'nioil
Am'., I'orllaml; Louis Yalitlelii y,
I'tin st (inwe; Owen DeWilt Pal
mer. S. I!. & L. Co., IIiinIoii; Win.
.1. Osterm. Ii, It. - I'ortsl Grove;
Le..!er 'I IioioIin Moil"ill, It. I.
Hanks; I'reil Krnest Solllitrijer,
It. .'I, llillslioro; Martin I'iselier,
It, ,'), Hanks; (ieorif Henry Hun
ger, Mannini:; Henry Kainnii, It.
', Coriit liiis; I'reil Henry lln'i
maun, It. '2, Cornt liiH.
Ailam Dellaiin, It. I, Hillsilal-;
Lester Morion Davies.Jt. 't, 'len-
verlon; deori;e l.ivennoiiil, le.
verlonj Floytl Sylvesl. r l arlson,
Slur Itoute Forest drove; Robert :
Wiedwitsch, (ieo. Hi liniiann, It. !
i, Cornelius; Hubert Ktlii.inul
s'eheitll. (Jen. Del., Tillamot. I. '
... it l
F.ilgar Paul Crawford, Maniiin ; ;,
Fmmct Weston, It.
'., Micrw oiiti ;
care Camp,
Thomas F. Heisler,
IMPORTANT
NOTICE
All persona who subscribed for Third Liberty Loan
Bonds thro this bank are hereby notified that the bonds
are now here and ready for delivery.
AH persons who have interest coupons due on prior
bonds taken thro this bank can get same by presenting
the coupons.
SHUTE SAVINGS BANK
PROMPT : CONSERVATIVE : SAVE
TRAINING AT REED
Itet il Colli K1' Ii'1 h'K ii'-il a proviH
ional eonlrail with the war tle
iailiiii'iit for orpini.iiiK n unit of
the I'liiteil Statfn army on the
campus in I'orllaml, on Oetolu r
lirsl. Iliuli hiliool grailiialiH, H
years of age or over, may he vol
inilarily iniliieleil into Ihe Itetil
unit of the htinleul army trainiiig
eoi jis, have all their exii nse for
tuition, tjiiarters, sulisisli'iiee, uiii
foruis ami eiiiimielit paiil hy the
t'ovf riuiie ill, ami .f'tO a month in
ailililion. The military iiiM'rue
tiou will he in charge of I'nitt il
Stales army ullieers, liolli coin
missioiieit ami noii-etiiiiinissioiif iT.
They will he assisteil hy ninlet n
teacher ami slinlent of Itetil
College who are now taking spe
cial training for the purpose at
the I'resiilio in California.
The course of slmly for men
has hecn maile over lo meet war
nectls. CoursfH have liccii arran
gi il ilk lit hi engineering, w ar
iiialhmelies, railio work, signal
corps work, surveying, topn
graphical work, Imeleriology ,
t in mist ry, accounting, French
for army uses, psychology fur
mi III ll li sts, ami other ilircct ap
plii'.itiiiiis to military liecils. The
coin . es arc ili scrilu tl in llei J
Iteeonl, No. 31.
SHEEP FOR SALE
Three young Hampshire hucks.
cligihle to registry, (inc. large fcl
lows; nliont K) hcatl Hampshire
ewes, also cligihle, Itucks of this
class hretl to Sliropshiren protliu'c
line, large .sheep ami hig wool
proiliiccrs. Austin Sims, Slur
w noil, It. 4; phone Seholls, 3 mi
line 4; ranch near l'nrmington.
212(5
Ostraiiilcr, Wash.; Joe I'-acry
.(ones, care W , 1'.. McClure, C.'ii
ilon; I'reil A. Vcnline, Dilley,
John II. K. Stark, ll. Coriie'l
ius; Dana Cro.shv, It. i, Slur
woo.l; John I', n. thlcfs. It. 1,
(i.islon; Jesse 1 ranees l'orlouw,
It. 1, Heaverton; Julius Itichter,
care C. It. I". A., Dcsilemona
Samls, Astoria; William Henry
lleiicr, Str.issel; Harohl ltahlwiu
Itohiiison, care W. J. lavis,
Crass 'allcy; Louis Fisher, It. 'J,
Cornelius; Aiulnw Arthur 1'uli
nr. Hills.lalf; Uiehai'tl Haul
Kerkmaii, It, 1, Cornelius ; (Jen.
I'liilip N'amlehcy, It. !l, Hanks;
ri hie I'..ra I.oekman, Ilemli t
Itoule, care Cogail Hros., Sea
sitle; II. ni V W iliiam Tolke, It.
Hanks; Ir. .1 D. Wolf. Dilley.
Hermaii Kestek, It. 1, Hillshoro;
(ih nil. ni War.!, It. 1, (iaslon; Al
licit Joseph Sehwall, It 1, Cor
nelius; William Henry Hiinli r.
Heaverton; (ieorge Arlhu.- O'
Neill, It. !1, Sherwooil ; Mnrviii
Amlcrsou', care I'alton Linhr. Co..
(iaslon; Hi-manl X'.inMeltchi'ke,
It. Laurel; I loVtl l.ouvenis
' iiiiighiioiir, Tillamook' Ituilo'ph
O.iar Olseu, It. 1, O.twcgi.; o
II nrv Jones, care . I'., ill"
U'lure, Hon '.'.'t V. I ontlon ; Kay
moil 1 1 Morrison Jones. It. 1, (las
Ion; John II. l'ctersou, It
I.inntoii; Frank l'.lgar Wilson,
(iali d Creek ; Frank ltulicil Ho
rse.' It. 1. llcaverton ; Arthur
Herbert Vincent. Tiganl; (Jeorgt
Aniol.l Durig. It. 2, Portland;
Orville James Hailey, It. 1, For
est drove; William Leonard Dev
lin, Forest drove; Louie Marion
MeCrailv, It. 1. Forest drove;
Albert William Peters. It. 2. For
est drove; Theodore Howard Pit
man, 17(ili Hase Line St., Hills
horo; I'M win F.rvin Hurkhalt
cr, It. Ii, Hillsboro; Herman Carl
, Is n TTrll 1 . ....1
Hiicckcr, u. a, iiinxiiom, v .ui
W'illian Kruger, Tl. 3, Sherwooil;
Clans F.rlekson, R. 1 , Heaverton ;
Laurciiee F.inaiiuel Frederiekson.
R. 1 , Laurel ; Ray Roy Legett,
Cochran.
The Argnn, $1.50 per year.
SET PRESIDENT
All Male Between IS and 45
45 Must Register for Military
THURS., SEPT 12th, IS DATE
Much Larger Task Than in June,
1917, It Scheduled
Portland, Ore., Sept. Jl Every;
mail ii) the I'uiti .1 Slates ami its
possessions between the ages ofi
IH ami !10, inclusive, ami .'II ami
(.1, inclusive, whether he is a cil
i.eii or mi alien, must register mi
Sept. 12 under the new draft law
lowering ami raising the ilrill
ages from I N to 1.1.
The only exceptions are men
already in the military and naval
service. This includes tilliecis
ami men of the regular army, na
vy ami marine corps; of the draf
letl forces; of the National (iuat.l
while in the service of the l iiite.l
States; of the Ollictrs' Reserve'
corps ami enlisted men in tin- I n
listed Reserve Corps while in the
service of the I'nitcd Slates; alii!
ollict rs ami men in the Naval Re
serve Force ami the Marine
Corps Reserve while in the ser
vice of the I'nitcd States.
All others, without exceptions
whatsoever, must register on the
day set by the president for Reg
istration Day.
F.veil sickness w ill be no excuse
for failure to register. Nor will
ahseiice from home, no matter
how necessary. And ignorance of
the tlate set for Registration Day
will not be a valid excuse. The
burden of learning when and
where to register, and of regis
tering accoriliiiuly on Registra
tion Day, is on the in. lit idual.
Failure to register is punisha
ble by imprisonment up to one
vtar. Moreover, there is no al
tentative- of paying a tine.
Though sickness and absence
from home will not be accepted
as excuses for failing to regiscr.
special arrangements have been
made for registering sick persons
and absentees by mail.
Any man who is unable to pre
sent himself for registration on
Registration Day must scud some
competent person to apply to his
local board for a copy of the reg
istration card. The friend will
he authorized by a representative
of the board, if he considers the
ease bona tide, to take the card
hack to the sick person and
make it out for him. The card
must then be mailed or taken to
the Local Hoard.
A man who must be absent
from his home precinct on Regis
(ration Day should go at once to
the local board nearest the place
where be happens to be and have
his registration card made out
and certified to.
This registration card will then
he iriven to the man registering.
willi instructions to mail it with
out delay to his home local board
in lime to reach Ihe board by
Registration Day. 1 Ins is very
important, for the Imrtlcn is on
I Ke re ii 1st rant of seemir that Ins
home local board received tin
card by Regiseration Day,
lie is not registered until Ins
Inline local board docs receive his
card.
When mailing the card, the
registrant should enclose a self
addressed ami stamped envelope
f.ii. Ilw return to him ot a regis
tration certificate. ,
It is important that every re;;'
klrint have this registration ccr
titicate, anil that ho keep it al
ways on bis person. Otherwise
he in. iv be put to very serious in
convenience, including a night in
iail. for all police, otlieers are an
thori.eil and instructed to arrest
men of draft age who cannot ro
duee their registration certili
rates.
However, failure on the par
of any mini subject to registra
lion to learn his proper registra
ti,i iilnee will be no excuse for
his failure to register.
Men who will be nbsent from
home on Thursday, Septemlv
12. should consult the nearest lo
al board at once for instructions
Registration will take Plac
between the hours of seven in th
niorninir and nine in the evening
Poling 'places in the various prt
cinets will be open with registra
lion boards. Heaverton, Gaston
Cornelius, North Plains and Ti
gard will vote in one precinct
polling place only, so that one
board Will handle these precincts
instead of two boards. Hillsbo
ro, F'orest Grove, and other pre
cincts will register exactly in the
same polling places as in 1917.
.1. R. llniley, of aliove Buxton,
whs down Monday and Tuesday.
He says lie will have a line jinine
and potato crop this year.
LANDS IN FRANCE
Warren Johnson, a former Wash
ington County patron of the Ar
gus, write irom i) - , i' ranee, iw-
cr date of Aug. 1 1 :
"Dear Argus: Am writing to
I you know I arrived in France
II O. K., but bail considerable
xciteiiicnt on the. trip. Had a
splendid time by meeting other
O. A. C. boys aboard the ship
that I never dreamed of being in
the service. Also met I.. A. Woo
en, better known an 'Chubby
arrv', who attained his fistic re-
ortl in California and was inlro-
uced on the coast by Jim Flyiin
as the coming heavyweight cham
pion. He weighs 210 mid has de-
aleil the best of thein. J'.stiuiat
1 by naval officers that 20.000
soldiers came across in Ihe con-
ov I w as on. We Oregoniaris did
11 we could lo show the hoys a
ne time. Nothing interested tin
i.ivs an. I wotnen more in.iu to
cad an oltl Argus I happened to
ave with me. He is interested in
it lping to will the war so he can
g.-t hack to his farming. 1 Ins sur-
ouinliiig country looks lavoralile
o me but can tell you more about
later. Hoping to hear from
some of von soon, I remain, your
I.I patmn, Sgt. Warren Johnson,
'o. K, 125 Remount Sta., A. E. F.
ia N. V."
COUNTY FAIR
The
Washington County lair
be the center of the rally for
the Fourth Liberty Loan. Not on-
w ill there be posters and flag-
ant sneakers w no nave net-n in-
r there," but there will be a mili-
, if ' !..
arv liautl irom aiieouver i. 'tr
acks, a company of Oregon's
it st trained soldiers and an air-
lane demonstration. The patriot-
women of the eounlv will hold
monster parade. The school
hildren of the county will cxhi
it the best results of their Intliis-
rial v. lun projects, im- iotm .m-
. , ,t , . 'ei. . r ... i ...l
miiiistralioii will show the con-
r. le results of " Hooverisin." Al-
oirether, it will be one of the
ounlv's leading gatherings for
the winning of the war.
Al the same time it is will to
remember that Washington is one
of the foremost counties in the
slate in agriculture and dairying
and exhibits along these lines will
worthy of the prizes oftercd
and w orth going miles to set .
MILK, $3 PER CWT.
Supt. C. 1- Lamb, of the ( arna
tion company, reports to the Ar-
eiis that .'t.00 is be i llif Paid for
milk at the condenser for the hrst
half of August.
AUCTION SALE
Of Farm and Personal Property
will sell at public auction on my
place. miles south of Hillsboro,
mid one-half mile west of the
Ilillshoro-Laurcl road, on
SATURDAY, SEPT. 7
Farm of H'i acres good plow
and, 15 acres cleared, good
louse, barn, out-buildings, family
orchard. learn oi oay mares,
. , t I :
and 8 years old, weight about
2(i()0; 10 cows, (i of them fresh,
balance to freshen soon; 2 2-year
old grade Jersey heifers; about
100 W. L. hens, Corvallis strain;
ill,', inch farm wagon; 2 seatet
k; 12-ineh Oliver (..lulled
plow: 50 tooth harrw; cultivator.
Iron Age w licet hoe and seeder
... , ,
omplete; corn sheller; Meiers
Siimv muni): poultry tenemg.
loiible set of heavy work Har
ness, liayrai'K, woouracn, g.tst,-
line drag saw. cross-cut saw, iron
wed s. sledire. peevv. Bluebell
cream separator, hayforks, rope
and pulleys; .'! incubators, 7 n
cans; 1000 feet lumber; 10UU n
,if s-ineli s iiu ao: irram hay m
barn: 100 feet :!i-ineh galvan
ized pipe. Household Goods
steel range, nearly new; parlor
steel beater; vacuum carpet
cleaner; 1900 washing machine,
2-scetiou and Base Globe book
case, Mission ball rack, iron bed.
coil iron springs and cotton mat
tress: dresser, commode, large
leather upholstered rocker, other
r.,.L-,.i.d niui ilininir chairs, so
yards carpet, rugs, 1 square o
lieavv linoleum. 11x13; dishes.
kitchen cabinet, 10 gallons bouse
li.'iinl. cookinif utensils, and oilier
articles too numerous to mention
Lunch at noon.
Sale to bcirin immediately nf
ter lunch.
Terms of Sale Under i?20.
cash: 20 and over, (5 months'
time at 8 percent, bankable not
Two ner cent oil for cash over
$20.
A. F,. VanF.mon, Owner
.1. W. Hughes. Auctioneer.
Wanted Blackberries, string
beans, and other fruits nnd veg
etables in season. Cash on deliv-
ery,
if desired. Hillsboro Can
ning Co.
28-6
Splendid Character Succumbs to
Stroke While on Visit to G. A. R.
WAS LIEUT. IN CIVIL WAR
Washington County Resident for
Forty-two Years
Martin Cass Collier died in this
city August .'10, I!) 18, after an ill
ness of a week, the result of a
stroke while he was attending
the (J. A. It. National Reunion in
I'n rt 1 . ii il i He was born in Men
doll, Mass., Sept. 21, 1831, mid
went to Illinois when a young
man. ile. crossed trie i lams to
California in 1851, and went
back to Illinois i'l 1830, and w;'s
married to Miss Sarah d. Park,
pril 18, 1881.
To llu; union were born four
liil.lren, Joseph, Jacksonville.
111.. F.lmer George
l'.dw.irtl Walton.
, Decatur, 111
all of whom
John Herman.
lave passt'tl, ami
of this citv, willi whom Mr. (oi
lier has resided .since the death of
Mrs. Collier in 18!(i.
Mr. Collier served three ami a
half years in the Civil W ar, in he
101st Volunteer Infantry, Co. D.
Illinois. W hen he left the ser-
, i T . . l L
vice lie was a i-irsi i.ic uieii.iui.
Mr. Collier was a Royal Arch
Mason, and w;.. a member of lu-
dity Lodge A. F. & A. M., and
when be was aged 8(i years ot
joined the Loyal Legion, a
patriotic order, at roi'll.ui.l.
I'he funeral took place Sunday
afternoon from the .Metliinlist
Church, Rev. Walton Skipwurtb
conducting the services. The fu
neral was in charge of L'liderta
ker Limber. Many members of
the (J. A. It. and Relief Corps
were in attendance, he being a
member of the Grand Army of
Ihe Republic.
Mr. Collier was a gentleman of
the old school. He hail no ene
mies after a period of 42 years
at Seholls ami in Hillsboro, and
this is a tine record for citi.en-
iiiv lit- was well informed,
iml kept abreast of the times. He
had a remarkable memory anil
ilu-i.vs keiit in touch with Na
tional legislation and world af
fairs. He was an advocate of tin
ecent draft law, passed the oth
er dav. a year back, and held that
It would eventually he the ilratl
Collier was oiiiet in tie-
a
meanor. kiniuy ni iimum, uv
. ,i ... .1 i.i t .... i
it lionrt. and while having de-
.. ouinions. and ltem-I free to
..vin.- Hiem. dill so in a way
" "
i in: never otteiistve to tllusr
opjiosing him.
Up to within the week ho w
strieken he had always been in
line health, and the sudden termi
nation of his life was a matter of
,v,...,f reo-ref. to a larsi'e eirolo. of
friends, for in all his years lie
he had never wantonly injiireu
Mi.- feelintrs of a fellow -foeiuir.
1 the tribute given linn in
prayer Minitay, ny iue-n'"
,1 i . l . i:r . i ..... v
friend, Rev. V. J.. I line, ot rort-
land, was one of the touching in
cidents of the obsequies.
Interment was in the. Masonic
Cemetery, unit the Masons li.ul
charge of the services ot tlx-
grave.
TILLAMOOK RANCH
Tillamook dairy ranch
of 2t0
bottom
acres. 120 acres level
land: 8 vounsr cows, 1
yearling
and 1
calf; price
$12,000, on
terms.
O'Neel
Ore.
Address the ownrs.-
& Livengood, Hemlock,
21-6
Subscribe
per year.
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for the Argus, $1.50
C. B. BUCHANAN & CO.
( Incorporated).
Hillsboro, Cornelius and North Plains
Wholesale iml Retail Dealers In
Grain, Hay, Flour, Feed and
Grain Bags
Car-lot shipper of POTATOES and
ONIONS. Grai i chopped or
rolled at any time
Lumber, Shingles and Lalh
AT COKVF.l.H'S
Beaver State Hour
The Best Flour at the Lowest Prices.
Telephones; Hillsboro, Main 14,
Cornelius, City 1515, North Plain, Main 263.
HARD SURFACE ROADS
Will soon lead from Portland to
the spleudid
Beaverton - Reedville
Acreage
Many
Splcr.d'
lion.e I
ce sniitil tracts ou
ain ervice nionj'v?;
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SHAW-FEAR COMPANY
102 Fourth Street PORTLAND, OREGON
Res. 411 Rodney Aye.
Let us move you into Portland.
storage.
C. K. ROGERS' TRANSFER
GENERAL HAULING
Lonar Distance Moving and Heavy Hauling.
WE HAUL ANYTHING
TWO LARGE TRUCKS PROMPT SERVICE
Office with Riverview Auto Transfer, 271 Taylor St. Phones:
Main 5205; A 8110 Also buy cattle, hogs, sheep, etc.
W. 0. Donelsoii
UNDERTAKER
AAA
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Calls attended night or d:iy.
Chapel aud Parlors.
Hilttbono. - Oregon
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We Have the Neatest and Most Complete Stock of
JEWELRY and
SUNDRIES ...
In the City of Hillsboro. We do repair
work in first-class work and our charges
are always reasonable ::::::
IF YOUR E.YES ARE TROUBLING
YOU, LET US FIT YOU TO GLASSES
SCIENTIFIC EQUIPMENT.
HOFF
Jeweler end
Main Str; :
si.le.
Phone East 89
No charge for small
Tfi
The Old Relit Me
Hartford
I'he Hartford Fire It - ir
1 .wee Co., is the first ard tly
Co.that offers Farmei s.l''o
'f jucers, buyersandShippersof
? ive stock absolute pr.tec-
Jtion ntrauist loss of your
stock by death of any ra.i9e.
See, Phone or Write lo John
I Vanderwul, Agent, 774 8th St.,
JPhone Main 03. Hillsboio, Ore.
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