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1 filLLSB VOL. XXV HILLSBORO, OREGON, FEBRUARY 6. 1919 NO. 43 Five Knilwayi Into Town, and Witter I raniiportation RIVER TOLLS VERY LOW Three Big VcmI to no on Port land Oriental Run Nin th Cortland A giiiininlt ( d Wiilir freight rnti' of iiiie-h.-tlf mill per ton jn-r mill- fur liiiiiing tin- win-ill iiihI utlirr iiti-hIn fur I III' ( nliiiiihiii liver luisill iIiiuii tin- ( 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 i , i river fur milling or exporting piirpiinN ii worth Ihinkiiijj- ii I ii 1 1 1 1 , M 1 1 1 1 1 f ; 1 1 1 1 1 1- it uf m If ii ii 1 1 1 1 harp-n nflrr the iiIhiic h i rn ii 1 1 , ami lln ir It.'irKi'H Imvr lu i ii i ( n -r (i 1 1 1 1 mie i'isfiillv on ollirr f.t muni in 1 1 ii ' I ' ii i I ii! Slntrs fur ciiri on tin' M istUiippi ri-r for ti low n 5 of 11 mill )rr tun i rinili-. The li llhlnihl Industrial I i kI r i i t on N'urlli I ' 1 1 1 . 1 1 1 I liarlior ii otlrriii; i ii 1 1 ii it iiu n 1 1 In iiiillrrx tu 1 1 m 1 1 1 -tlirrr. N'urlli I ' i r 1 1 , 1 1 1 1 1 in ri I i rril fur n i l i i n wntrr shipim-iil of 1 1 ri i I m 1 1 from tin- ureal inland I'uiiiilrv. It Iiiih direct M'rviir of live IrtuiiciiiiUiichliil railroad ntlil Irrp wiitrr to I In- tica for lr:iiisiiiilni llir I i 1 1 i -1 1 -1 1 product, Ailnri.'i hi Is lr '.'0(1,0(11) Standard Oil ilislriluitinu ilmit. 1'ortliillil Wool lirlil ill ( i V - i-n mi nl warehouse In n' will he Mild fill, IS 7. Astoria fratihcrry industry Im -1 increased output .'100 per cent. 'anrinivrr piling many new Imihliui;. I'urthind-llrsiiiuplioii of Atin r iriin commerce with Orient thru I'orthiml pate way is nssiirril with f,i -untitle liirn in m otialiitns be tween I'ncilic Straiiiship Co. anil I'nilril Statrs shipping board fur placing of thrri' of completed hsoo tun sti rl vessels in regular M-rvicc for Irani trinli. I'orlhiiul bnfldinir prrmits in Din inhi r tot :tllil $:il7,i'.'.V Heavcrton potato starrh fac tory irrtliiiK new machinery. I'orllaml stockyards receipts show Inrui' (iainx for 1!1K. Hood Itivcr 1!1S pear crop Mil. I fur $2 to $.1.75 11 l.o. Klamalh I'lills New Mullin llmir mills to start soon. Portland woolen mills frrls i linnr tin v nitil Saturilav afternoon nIT. Sheridan cannery paid $12fS, 000 for fruit ami wants packing plant. Work started on Si. Helens liiiiniripal dork. Statr linn- plant at Gnld Hill continued with $10,000 appropri it I ion . Pendleton New financial In stitution with $250,000 here, ready f"f business nlioul March I FRANCIS COLLETTE Francis Harold ('ollcltc, n broth er of Miss ( ielievievc ('ollctle, Deputy ('utility Clerk, died ill the (iood Samaritan Hospital, Port land, Jan. 2!, 1!U!, after 11 short illness from inilucna and pncti inoiiia. He was lioru al Rapid Itiver, Mich., March 28. 1S!:I. anil was a sou of Mr. mid Mrs. Ins. Collctte, of MontcHiuio, W11. He leaves besides his parenU and his sister in Hillshoro, a lirolher, Dr. Allan Collctte, .of the U. S. Naval Hospital at Charleston, S. ('., and a sister, Miss Claire, at home. The funeral took place Saturday itnd interment. Was in Ml. Calvary eeinctcry. Try the Arns for a year. Now For Big Year Start 1919 right by doing your business through a hank. A check is just as good as a receipt. We are always ready to give your ac count, however small or large, courteous attention. SHUTE SAVINGS BANK PROMPT : CONSERVATIVE : SAVEJ .loliu l.ofiis, of aliuvc North I'laiiis, was in the city Sunday, F. I'licr, of ( :ieliah:ni Ml,, was in town Hie !irsl of llie week. John Swalley, of llei'ilvillc, was up Tuesday, Kricliiif( friends. Perkins lias mime real bargain in used cars, mid a Fonl ClmimiH. Call mid ncc them. W in. Wailiel, Tuesday, moved out to hjs new purchase, tin: Win, Itoliiuson place, near I.uiircl. l or Sale Fight weanling- pigs. V. J. (iri-KK, Hillshoro, 11. 8; I.cisy villc. Phone 31 HUB. 47-9 J. I., llailey, of raltun Valley, ahove (iaslon, was n city culler Tuesday, and the Arpis will visit him fur a year. St. Matthew's Catholic Church Sunday services, Musses at 8 and I0:.'I0. Week days, Mass at N;20. J. T. Coslelloi", Hector. John Id illy, of m ar Orcnco, who in the ohh 11 days shijipcd lliildwiiis to California hy the e.irliiiiil, was ill the city Tuesday. Perkins now has his free air 1 11 1 1 water system in operation. Drive up and help yourself. Vou'rc welcome. Come initio. Mrs. .1, A. Vainli hey, of (Vil li nillc, was a (,'iiest of relatives ill the county scat Tuesday. She was accompanied ly her hrotlier, Alhi-rl , of Vcrboort. .las. Ad.iuis, I'armiuloii, run ninu a donkey for I lit- Tualatin Valley l.iiiiiher Co., was in Tues day, nrlliiit; repairs for a hrciik ilow 11 of the engine. Wanted --liecf cattle, Iiii;;n and sheep. Will pay hest price for good tilulT. Plionc Hi in erlim. Mail address, W. W. Mellar, Itccdville, Oregon. ."16 .'18 K. I.. Mapes, of aliove Laurel, was a cily visitor Tuesday. K. I.. ta t i d in the hop luisiiiess with the last throes of the industry----hut says 11 good hopyard wouldn't luuk had f i 1 1 1 now. I.uinlii r for sale, from 3x8 to I212i from 8 ft to 40 ft long; from !?ti to $S per .M. ft. .Aso 225 good cedar posts, 7 ft. long J 80 rods cast of Joe F.s.sner'H place. W. M. lieeker, owner. 4(i-H J. O. Stearns, tin attorney of Portland, called on the Argus, Tuesday. Mr. Stearns had three sous in the military ami naval service and one in the I'. S. mer chant marine, during the war, ami lost one in France, Walter T., who died from wounds received in action. Mr. Stearns entile out on proliate business. Jaeoh Jeiine, of below F.lmoili ca, was an Argus caller Tuesday. Mr. Jeiine stales that Win. K11 liseh. who died recently was aged about .'l.'l years, instead of being older, ns the dispatches (irst slated. Hi' remembers when Mr. Kulisch lit'st started the store nt I'.lmoiiica, and says that nl the lime Kulisch was a mere hoy. For Sale or Tradi Two colls, coming 5 years this Spring; weigh about !()() each; both have been driven single or double. Will sell, or trade Ihein fur horse not over 8 years, weighing about 1 100 or 1250, w hich is guild work animal, mid can be driven single oi-louble." Write or sec George Miller, lieavcrton, Route 4, llox 17. 4fi-8 Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Scluihnerich departed Tuesday, after an cx lended visit with relatives and friends. They slop at Carlton, w here they visit the Coopers, and at Corvallis, to visit the Hurt Wilkes' and then go on to Cres well for 0 short stay, after which I hey w ill make an extended visit in California, returning in the Spring. a TAXES 10 ROLL IN Sheriff Can Start as Soon as As sessor Turns Over Rolls POSITIVE DATE NEXT WEEK Assessor's Office Putting Finish ing Touches on Extensions It is conlidctilly expected that the lav rolls for HUH writing will be opi ned for collection about Feb ruary 20 if nothing goes wrongs wilh the final balancing of the honks. Assessor liolcy has had a hard time of it this Winter, due In so much sickness in bis oflice. force, and this has delayed the turning over of the books at least a fii I niu lil . He now thinks that by Thurs day of (he second week he will have sent in the big lax books, Hid Shi-rill Alexander will he eollccling the coin of the realm. It may be two or three days later, ami money may not be received unlit the .Monday following the 201 h. Ily next week of publication it is thought the exact date can be announced. The rolls are getting larger each year, due to the fact that many places in the Fast end have In en cut up into small tracts, and this class of properly naturally cumbers the books, and causes an extra lot of writing run! eoinpii- I ilion. AUGUST BRUNSWICK tigitst Jlriinswiek, V. S. Navy, died at lircmcrton, Jan. 31, I'll!!. lb' was the eldest "f John llrinisw ick. of above Hanks, in the Arcade District, and was mrii April 15, 1S!7. He was cd- iicaleil 111 Hie Pleasant lew School District. He entered the service in the Navv Dept., and was unsigned to University train- ..I . ....... ing. v line al me 1 nulling camp he contracted Spanish influenza, front which he recovered. He. was granted a nine days' liberty, and on returning tu duty was stricken w ith measles, developing into tuberculous pneumonia. The attending physician states that young Brunswick put up n heroic light to the last, but the disease finally mastered. He wan obedient to discipline, and was a universal favorite, both al Inline itnd in the service. The funeral took place from the Arcade District school house, on Monday of this week. Rev. F. S. Ford, of Hanks, conducting the service. A large number of neighbors and friends attended the last rites. The floral tributes from those w ho knew him as man and boy were very beautiful and expressive of the high esteem in w hich he was held. Deceased is survived by fath er, "four brothers and two .sisters. GARTHOFNER INJURED Garlield (iarlhofuer, of the (i. II. 1'. Lumber Co., while examining a cable under the cant carriage. last Thursday, suffered an acci dent w hich came near costing his life. While working on the table it broke mid the loose end struck his head, fracturing his lower jaw in two places, rendering him unconscious for a lime. He was taken lo the (iood Samaritan Hospital by Dr. L. W. Hyde and an cx-r.'tv taken, showing an ex tremely bad set of fractures. "Gar" takes his food through a tube these days, and it will be many weeks before he will be able to masticate. Had the brok en cable's end struck him a few inches one way or the other Im life would have been snuffed out His many friends in Hillshoro wish for him a speedy recovery. OLD FRIENDS VISIT Mr. and Mrs. F. II, Rower, of Prairia, Idaho, were in Hillshoro, Friday nnd Saturday, greeting friends made while they livci here and' at Scholls nnd Cedar Mill several years ago. Mr. Bow er en me down to have n cataract removed from one of his eyes, He was successful nnd will soon be able to take off the darkened glasses which now protect tho eye. He says Hint lilalio is somo country and he has never regret ted moving to the new section, allho he still has a warm plnee in his henrt for old Wnshington County. For Sale Two horses, 4 nnd 7 years;, weight nbout 1300 or 1400; dark bays; rented place no more use for them. Will sell cheap. F.. J. Thomns, Beaver Try the Argus, $ 1 .CO it year. Tit. N'isscn, of ScIioIIk, wax in town Saturday, on business. Flowers for funerals untl other occasions. iicrgell II oral Co., Hillshoro. :i2 If John A. Lindow, of I-'urinirig- ton, was up to tin: city Monday oil legal business. Perkins has sonic real bargains in used cars, and a Ford Chassis. Call and see them. Hans HnsmiiKsen, of above Hanks, passed thro town Tues- iv, cnroiite to Portland. Will Thoriibiirgh, of above Hanks, was greeting his many unity scat friends Tuesday. John I). Koch, of above Bloom ing, was transuding Imsim-ss 111 I he huh the first of the W eek. John Millie, of North Plains, was greeting friends in the old limur town lite (irst of the week. Miller tires arc good tires. Perkins has the exclusive terri tory, (iet his prices before Re tiring. Nurnian (Irecr, now' traveling out of M11lf1.nl, Southern Ore gon, was in the city the last of the week. Krwin Hitter, of Bethany, was a i-ily caller Monday, on business for the Farmers' Mutual of Washington County. Perkins now has his free air ind water system in operation. Drive up and help yourself. Vou'rc welcome. Conic attain. Mrs. Frank I'aiili has so far on vnlcsecil from an operation at the Dr. Smith Hospital that she is ible to be nt her home in the Dotielson Block. (iit your painting and paper iiiging done this Winter, before the Spring rush is on. Now is the time, J. Murrow, Hillshoro. Tel. 2CH8. 45-8 Jim Loudon, of Iowa Hill, was greeting friends in the eitv the lirst of the week. He expects to get away for Lincoln County as soon as the swallows begin nest ing. Christian Science Society Sunday services nt 11 o'clock; Sunday school nt 10:15 a. m. Wednesday evening meetings, at 30. Vita Hall, 1228 Washing ton St. tf Vrthur Knox and B. Fleisch- hatier, of Gaston, were county scat callers Monday afternoon. Knox has three sons in the ser vice ami rieiscniinucr lost one 111 France. For Sale Belgian hares, Flemish Giants. Raise your own meat. Small ones for sale and many does mid bucks for breed ing. w. 1. roller. iitiisooro. Phone 2 l.'ll. 48-50 II. M. Basford, of the River was a city caller .Holiday. Jl. Al. found use for some of the con crete chunks taken out ot llie street where the railway was ta ken up 111 trout ot llie postollice, hauling some of them home for barn posts, For Sali Nearly new "Dairy Maid" International cream sepa rator, 450 lb. size, close skimmer, used about one month, $-10. Also hay, straw and green feed chop per, used bill few times, same as new , ie'.'O. A. C. Sellers, Araus OHicc. S. S. Jeffries, well known here is 11 barber years ago, arrived front Gresh.un the lirst of the week and arranged to open the barber shop in the Hotel Wash ington. Jeff says he will let the ranch stand nt present, and get back into the harness again at the business end of a razer. Attention to Logan 15erry Growers Have (iOO to 800 sea suited cedar bopvard posts. Can be cut to make two good posts for Logan berries. Price is only 7c eoeli. If you want a bargain phone Hillshoro 17118, or write M. R. Huff, Hoaverton, Oregon, It. 4. 47-9 Gerald Young, once prominent attorney in Montana circles, was Monday adjudged insane and committed to the State Hospital at Salem. I lis mental condition is due to n breakdown from study nnd concentration, and nt times he has been homicidal in tenden cv. He came here last April m quest of health. For Sale Twenty acres, fine soil, all cleared; between two electric lines; fine for poultry berry or dairy ranch; no build inns. Buyer could build nnd have gas and mountain water, Milk route; close to schools nnd church; rural mail route; less than half-mile from state high way to be paved this yenr; idea place for home. Payment down balance terms. T. O. Box 27, Passed Through Luxemburg to Reach the River Rhine IN AT SEDAN AND ARGONNE Says Soissons Was the Hardest Battle From his Standpoint Clyde C. Bryant, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Bryant, of 848 Sev enth St., under date of Dec. 19, writes his parents from Hilgert, Germany: "We have been on the march since November II. Passed thru l.iixi iiihurg- a nice little country lots of old ruins and line sccn ry. L ft Luxemburg and eross d the Moselle above Kseh. March thru Trier. Trabach and 'oblelt. all fairly large towns, 'obleii. the best of the three. It s a pretty city located on the Rhine and Moselle. We are now teross the Rhine in a village of iboiit .'100. Saw some pretty good sized boats on the thine, but not man v on the Moselle. There arc ill kinds of vineyards along the river hank, anil many on steep lillsidcs hardly see how they ii t up to pick the graces. Saw several old castles alonr the riv- r. Have enjoyed the trip .very niiicli, ami llie lirrman people lave treated us well they know they have to. We are now where we could give them what they ave the French and Belgians. Think I will be home soon, as we were among trie nrst over u re. Was in the last drives in the Argonne and against Sedan two pretty rough battles, but not overly heavv losses. About the irdest battle we had was at So issons. Have learned to speak some French and expect to pick up some German. Clyde C. Bryant, Co. E, 1st Ammunition Train, II. Btn., Somewhere in Germany. FOR SALE Cheap if taken by February 15, my threshing outfit 1 10 II. P. Buffalo Pitts Engine; 1 28x50 J. I. Case Separator, water tank, 2 irood tank pumps. All in good hape. Engine alone worth the price asked. -Address ueo. . Moore, North Plains, Ore. Phone asFll. 48-9 MILK $3.50 The condensers at Hillshoro and the Grove are paying .'1.50 for milk for the first half of Febru- irv. PUBLIC SALE Having sold my farm, I will sell at public auction at the place, .'1 miles north of Mouiitaind.-ile and (! miles northwest of North lains, beginning at 10 a." m., on 1TM.SDAV, FF.iaiUAUY 25, Bay horse, 12 yrs, weight 1150; nay Horse, 1:1 years, liiuu; jersey cow, giving milk; llolslein cow, lo freshen in August; brindle cow to.tresiien in August; jersey cow, fresh Feb. 1 ; brindle cow, to freshen in October; Holstein cow, will treshen 111 lcptemler; Holstein cow , to freshen in Au- usl; all cows tuberculin tested; ;it) chickens; !) 10-gallon milk cans; V. S. cream separator; 5- orse Stover gas engine; ptimp- 1 ' , fx It ' mu engine and jack; - runs wire fencing; set double harness; 2 .'(' ( inch Mitchell wagons; hack; niggy; 14-inch J. I. Case plow; nib-soil plow; fanning mill; Bloom manure spreader; 1-horse cultivator; corrugated roller; 2 horse disc; Thomas mower; hay- ake ; 50-tooth harrow ; 2-horse teel-elad stump puller, with ca bles nnd blocks complete; No, 18 Blizzard ensilage cutter, new; Banner root cutter; feed rolling mill; about 200 grain sacks; Planet No. 25 combination hand seeder; 10-lb sausage stuffer; Ta- eilic drag saw; grindstone; cycle grinder; wood-choppers tools, mil farm tools of nil description; 2 Charter Oak heaters, 1 nearly new ; fi hole range ; household furniture and numerous other ar ticles. Lunch nt Noon. Terms of Sale Under $20, cash; $20 nnd over, 8 months time, approved bankable, note, nt 8 per cent. Two per cent off for cash over $20. Carl Christener, Owner. B. P. Cornelius, Auctioneer. John Vanderwal, Clerk. Four-foot slahwood, $2.75 per cord; 16-inch wood, $8.50 per cord, riace vour orders. G. H. P. Lumher Co., South Third St., C. B. BUCHANAN & CO. (Incorporated) Hillsboro, Cornelius and North Plaint Wholesale and Retail I): .... i.-. In Grain, Hay, Flour, Feed and Grain Bags Car-lot shipper of POTATOES and ONIONS. Grain chopped or rolled at any time Lumber, Shingles and Lath AT CORNELIUS Beaver State Flour The Best Flour at the Lowest Prices. Telephones; Hillsboro, Main 14, Cornelius, City 1515, North Plain, Main 263. HARD SURFACE ROADS Will hooh lead from Portland to the splendid Beaverton - Rccdville Acreage Many choice small tracts ou sale. Splendid train service morning and evtning into the city. Buy your little home before the big raise comes. SHAW-FEAR COMPANY 102 Fourth Street HEAR John M. Linden EVANGELIST Forme: ly First Asst. to Billy Sunday e3jr m ijmi "r"ir'T J , ym- s '1 L A s the BaptistlChurch,Hillsboro Begins Evangelistic Wednesday, Feb. 1 9, 1 9 "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 EYES ARE TROUBLING YOU, LET US FIT YOU TO GLASSES SCIENTIFIC EQUIPMENT. HOFFMAN Jeweler Main Street i PORTLAND, OREGON as -sr 1 i i ;; ..- - AT 7:30 P. M. and Optician Hillsboro, Oregon ton, Ore., R. 2. 47-9 Reedvllle, Ore. 47-9 Hillsboro. Phone 942. 48-tf