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3 T he H illsboro A rgus R Subscription, $1.50 Add Your Name to the Large Subscription List. NEARLY 2000 AREND BIG ‘'GET-TOGETHER Union Service. Fill Shute Park Auditorium No. 29 HILLSBORO, OREGON, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1924 VOLUME XXXI CLEANUP CRUSADE IS STARTED BY CHAMBER Complaint With Change in Mail Service Voiced By Sev eral Members GIVE COMEDY AT SCHOLLS _____________ Excellent Talent Lined Up For “Matrimonial Bureau.”_ HUNDREDS HELP TO OBSERVE DEFENSE DAY RANKS SHOW BETTER Preparedness is Only THAN EVER BEFORE “Complete Protection,” Declares A comedy, “Matrimonial Bu Means May Be Found to Haul at reau,” will be given at Scholls One Friday night, September 17. up Low Coat Day Left of Hog Dairy Exhibit A. E. Clark Caldwell Hill On Portland Rond Thing of the Past Many of the Hillsboro people And The matter of cleaning Some excellent talent has been parkings, weeds and vacant lots marched under a sweltering sun lined up arid the people of the GRANGE was called to the attention of the MEET AT MOUNTAINDALE EXHIBITS GOOD in the Defense Day parade last GOVERNOR PIERCE SPEAKS governor well received Scholls district are looking for a — chamber of commerce last Thurs I Friday afternoon. All business Wasco County Judge Urges Do Those Interested Will Hear day by E. M. Calef, who believes Ex- real treat. Stock Judging Contest is Won by firms were closed to take part in Kindly Admonition Given bather The rest of the program in- that present conditions should be ing Away With Road planation of Road By the parade nnd attend the speak Banks Calf Club, Union Who Has Boy Or Girl That eludes a song by Bcrt Rowell, changed as soon ns possible. ing which followed. Inventor Supervisors Wins Second Is Club Member reading by Mrs. T. G. Reed, or- A committee consisting of E. Colonel A. E. Clark of Port iginal poem by M. Calef, J. M . Goar nnd L. Miss Esther T. land, member of the American No longer do the farmers and The Banks Hog and Dairy The "All County Get Tog< th McPhcetcrs was appointed to ■ The rich lands and forest a reas Thorsell, music by Laurel band, Legion and of the Bar associa other residents of the Scholl« aboyc M ountaindnlc may be . -- _ . Sunday ,Show opened yesterday with a er” at the Shute Park song by Mrs. Bess Hoefflc and n confer with the city council bigger and better show than ever tion, was the speaker of the day. country have to follow a cow morning nnd afternoon m< rl witli about enforcing ordinances on opened to the world in a way that song by Whittmcr McDonald. I will bring prospe rity to those in in the past. One of the outstand The subject of his talk was path, up hill and down dale, on such n great degree of success care of parkings nnd vacant lot«. that part of our favored county, ing features was the excellence “Preparedness.” “Complete pre their way over the Caldwell hill II.nt already there Is talk of mak Considerable complaint witli I which lias bc< n sadly neglected FINES ADMINISTERED paredness is our only protection,” on the Scholls-Ferry road to of the Grange exhibits. ing it an annual event. the chnnge in mnil service ns far ns transportation is con- HELP COUNTY COFFERS declared the speaker. Portland. This event was cele Governor Pierce spoke today, All County Represented brought about by n change in the ! cerned. E. B. Tongue acted as chair brated Saturday with appropri i and the big barbecue was held in They were there from every train service was voiced by mem Many State Cases Before Judge the evening. Is War Discovery Tomorrow (Fri man of the day, the singing was i ate exercises in the community part of the county farmers and bers present, who urged that ef Tiir secret of it is a railroad George R. Bagley In day) is the last day of the show. led by Dr. J. H. Rossman, Rev. hal! at Kinton. their wives and children, busi forts tw made to bring the scr- that Is, and yet it isn’t, when the Deck gave the invocation and Lend Support Circuit Court Julius Peerenboom Leads ness men and their families ap vice back to normal. Miss Florence Garrett sang "Star cost of construction is considered. Governor Pierce was there, The Banks calf club won the proximately 2,000 in number. It will be explained next Satur Fincs administered in circuit stock judging contest, the L’nion Spangled Banner." The flag sa Judge Atkinson of Wasco county The union church serviers in the day night, September 20, nt a court this week by Judge George club was second nnd the Gales lute was given. as a representative of the state morning filled the auditorium, a. FOREST GROVE SEEKS I meeting in the community hnll at highway engineering department, R. Bagley enriched the coffers ot UNION HIGH SCHOOL Grange club was third. Julius did the program in the afternoon ! Mountaindale, of nil those inter the county to some extent. Nine Peerenboom of the Banks team VICTIM OF ACCIDENT Representative L. M. Graham, with Governor Pierce to lead off A. W. Arnold, who, state cases were before the court BURIED HERE TODAY and several others to lend their ns the major attraction. Hun Movement Held Up Until Status ested. was high point winner. Other ! through his investigations during during the week. support to the good roads move of Hillsboro District Is members of the team were Helen dreds of cars were parked in and tiie war invented the system, will ment. Raymond Larson Dies Of Injur Mike Nirkkn, who was found Threshed Out Herb nnd Martin Herb. The about the pnrk. l>c there ns will R. H. Billingsley guilty on a booze charge last Score» of people were gathered Union team was composed of ies Received When Car The union service in the morn who is associated with him. there, not only from the Scholls week, was fined $1000 and given William Blatter, Herman Lindow Petitions for a union high Ing was one of the most success Crashes in Portland The Arnold system of trans one year in the county jail, but district, but from Hillsboro and ful ever held In the county. The school district to be formed in ami Alfred Wismer. The Gales portation, wherein a motor was paroled on payment of $250. other county centers. They were Rev. Floyd E. Dorris held the Forest Grove were filed with the team was composed of Hazel Lil- The funeral of Raymond Lar driven locomotive, equipped with The bail of J. C. Williams of i ly, Vera Sills and Howard Rob- son, 23, who was fatally injured first taken over the hill and then audience with his forceful re district boundary board Mondny. rubber tires and special flanges, back by way of the new road, by marks. Rev. M. A. Marcy acted The district« included arc Cor to operate on wooden rails, is $2000 on a booze charge was or ' ertson. in an automobile accident in The Banks team will go to the Portland Saturday night, was L. M. Hesse, who lead out in the ns chairman, Dr J. H. Rossman nelius, Dilley nnd Forest Grove. hoped to be the solution of the dered forfeited and a bench war rant issued for his arrest on his Pacific International Show and held from the Limber chapel this procession, and who was one of The present high school build lead the singing. Rev. T.en Fish i transportation problem for the the leaders in the movement to failure to show up for trial. An back gave scripture rending ami ing there will be used. The farmers and lumbermen of the order was given in the case of the the L’nion team to the State Fair. afternoon at 2. o’clock and inter do away with Caldwell hill. The the Rev. Young gave the Invoca boundary board has not acted on Dairy Creek country. H. C. Seymour was judge and O. ment was in the Odd Fellows’ road was completed about two state versus L. A. Davis. The T. McWhorter was in charge. cemetery. tion. The "Victory Quartette it as yet and will not until the Co«t Very Slight weeks ago and cost about $18,- bail of Steve Lawlor was ordered of the Free Methodist church status of the Hillsboro union dis The car was driven by J. H. The Holstein exhibit is excep The cost of construction is of Portland furnished several trict is decided, according to four per cent of that of railroads refunded and he was brought into tionally good, as well as the Nelson, former Hillsboro confec 000. Methods Obsolete George Cfarke was Guernseys. The Jersey exhibit is tionery man, who, with Raymond Mrs. Bryant, superintendent of nnd they can profitably serve custody. numbers, to the delight of all. “The supervisor method of fined $200 on an assault and bat schools. Larson had attended a bachelor Governor Wins Audience less this year, because so many of where railroads cannot. The Ar It is unfortunate for their Inold system acts as a feeder to tery charge and was paroled on the exhibitors are drying prunes. party in Portland—Larson was building roads is obsolete and a "Let us dedicate ourselves to seeing that the wonders of the movement that the Hillsboro dis I the railroads nnd does not com payment of $50. George Baker N. C. Jamison was judge of the to have been married soon. Nel road master is the only system,” son is said to have admitted that declared Judge Atkinson, who, generation are carried on to these trict is still in existence for it will pete with thrm. Because of the was fined $500 and given six livestock and Grange exhibits. in telling of how they built roads months in jail, but was paroled hold them up. However, propon boys and others,” declared Gov The awards will be announced he was driving the car when it grent transportation problems of tin his county, delivered a mes struck a telephone pole. He also on payment of $100. Robert L. of the Forest Grove plan say ernor Pierce, in a moment of en , ents in the next issue. 'the war the system has received ------------- - ---- ---------, wnr svstem nas admitted that he and Larson had sage on road building that thusiasm over the accomplish that there cither 1» or there is consideration from the highest Stevenson, a non-support case, been drinking. Officers declare proved a real inspiration to those was allowed time to secure coun I not a Hillsboro and if there is not ¡officers in the lnnd. It Is a sav- ments of th<- last 50 years. 1 he GRANGE HAS SPEAKERS Judge Atkinson is an that Nelson was intoxicated at present. sel. The $300 bail of B. Wech ................................................................ petitions will have the prior ing to taxpayers in the matter of governor's address was well re | their old resident of this county. AT SATURDAY MEETING the time of the accident. sler was ordered refunded. rigtit. ceived, as are nil of hi« addresses. roads as well as in opening up ----------- | Larson was thrown through “You can’t name a price and The case of the state versus Filled with humor, they never i Tile petitions take in the whole possibilities in a section held back of Cornelius, whereas the Hills bv the lack of adequate facilities. Minnie McFadden was dismissed, Rev. M. A. Marcy Will Talk On {the windshield and his neck cut. say you are paying too much fail to win nn nudience. “Community Cooperation” I He died in Good Samaritan hos- money for a roadmaster,” con “You will do much for your I boro district took in but a part of Trucks arc taken off the roads, as was that of W. I. Noyes versus October 11 ipital Monday morning. Nelson tinued the judge. “Just as long thus saving the wear nnd tear on A. I. Anderson and Crystal I. boy if you let the cnlf that he the city. I was held to the Multnomah coun as you use the road supervisor Anderson. An order of confir I I them thnt is brought nbout bv the raises in the club be his own nnd Hillsboro Grange, No. 73. met ty grand jury following a cor method you will never have a mation was given in the case of I heavy trucks. if it is sold, let him keep the FOREST FIRE SWEEPS The jury also system of roads. _ session Saturday. Sep- oner’s inquest. No two men The road conditions in that A. J. Hartrampf versus Walter in regular money nnd not put it in the fam ACROSS 600 ACRES tember 13, with Master Wood- recomrjended that his driver’s will build roads alike. Since we H. Robertson, et al. ¡section, as a rule, arc not of the ily chest,” admonished the gov license be suspended for one have had a roadmaster in our worth in the chair. best and in some places the ernor, in talking of the farm Homes and Other Property year. In reporting the jury de 'county only two districts have On account of so many farm PLANS FOR CORN AND trucks have brought about reg problems. Threatened by Flames Near clared that Nelson "was in an in- been in the red.” ers being very busy just now fill ular waves in the rond. As a Dr. George Parrish, Portland POTATO SHOW OUTLINED toxicated condition” at the time ing their silos, there was not as Beaverton Support of the income tax and consequence there has been an in city health officer, gave many I of the accident. large an attendance as usual, but of the oleomargarine bill were sistent demand for better ronds helpful remarks in his discussion County Agent McWhorter An we had a very interesting meet I Raymond Larson is very well urged of those present by Gover A rise in humidity, stubborn on the part of mill owners in that Of “Public Health." nounce« List of Prizes. Ob known in Hillsboro and was a nor Pierce, who delivered one of ing. R. Frank Peters, president of work of volunteer fire fighters section especially. In the winter ject to Find Best Seed 'son of Gust A. Larson of south the characteristic addresses. He After the usual big dinner, for the chamber of commerce, was from Beaverton, Hillsboro and ■ it is said thnt it is impossible for of Hillsboro. Besides his father, also mentioned the possibilities which the Grange is noted, the close by neighbors, and colder them to operntc. chairman for the afternoon pro i The second annual Corn and afternoon lecture hour was given he is survived by a sister living ¡of an increase of one cent in the weather were the main factors in Mr. Arnold, who is n Portland gram. Potato show will be held at Hills- over to a program. County . in Washington. curbing the forest fire thnt broke man. saw the need of n cheaper | present gasoline tax and said The benches and shade in the — I boro about the middle of Octo- Agent McWhorter gave a very in out in the Kelly timber holdings (transportation fo * >r the spruce ■ that one-third of the gas tax is pnrk furnished a splendid place I ( ber. teresting illustration and lecture WILL START FREE CLINIC .paid by the tourist. during —••><» the war nnd his in for families to sprend their bas two miles north of Beaverton, on camps *!•• County Agent McWhorter an on the tvpe of hog most popular Wednesday, nml swept over 000 vestigations nt that time, which Hesse Is Chairman ket lunches. nounces the following list of today for general use. Prof. ’ Few Cases of Small Pox Reported were with the view of aiding the acres before it was put under L. M. Hesse acted as chairman Music was furnished during prizes: Best 12 cars Yellow Dent In Bethany Section ¡government, resulted in the Ar- Signs, the high school superin and said that the celebration was day by the Robby Jones orches control. corn any variety, first $7.50; nold system of transportation. tendent. also gave an address on For n time the blaze threat a result of a promise made by tra. second $5; third $2.50; best 12 A free clinic for school child him when talk was first started higher education. Rev. Marcy ened homes nnd other property, cars Flint com. any variety, first ren will be started this Saturday of a new road. Ferd Groner re spoke on the religious teachings including the new buildings of Plan New Building “INGRATITUDE” IS SIN $2.50; second $1.50, third $1.00; in the school. A peanut contest morning as a county health meas viewed early road history. Mrs. (the St. Mary’s boys' home. Fire best 12 ears white corn, first ure. according to Dr. L. W. Hyde, Campbell lead the audience in an Dr. L. W. Hyde First One to Chief Dillon of the local depart The Hillsboro Ice and Coni $2.50; second $1.50; third $1.00; between three of the largest and county health officer. The clinic original song. The Laurel duet, three of the smallest sisters, car ment sent a chemical truck and ar best bushel seed potatoes any Name Most Horrible Sin company have completed several firemen down Frijhv rangements to construct a new variety, first $7.50; second $5, rying peanuts on a knife, was will be held in Dr. Hyde’s office Finis Brown and Mrs. Olive Mul- every Saturday morning. This loy, rendered two selections “Ingratitude” is the most hor i afternoon to help stem the tide building for their plant and on third, $2.50; best half bushel won by the leans. measure is done in the interest which were well received. At the next meeting, which is which wns at its heighth Friday. rible sin in the world according the same location that they now- long pqtatocs or Burbank type, The blaze crossed the rnilwny | have. They nlso plan to put in first $3.50; second $2.50, third October 11, during the lecture of prevention. L. M. Graham, in referring to to Professor A. B. McReynolds A few cases of small pox were the words of Judge Atkinson on right-of-way near the new build nn ice manufacturing machine $1.50; best helf bushel oval, or hour Rev. Marcy will talk on of Texas, who packed the Chris reported in the Bethany section good roads, said that the county tian church last Friday night ings of St. Mary’s home. Fences that will take care of all the rural type potatoes, first $3.80; "Community Cooperation.” and a case of diptheria at the would save thousands of dollars were burned, nnd for n time a with his lecture. needs. It is hoped to have it second $2.50, third $1.50. county hospital, The cases are if a couple of men in a truck with number of residences were men The first one in thousands to completed by the first of the The object of the corn and po Women’s Service Club Organized under control it is thought. proper equipment would go over name what the Professor had In aced. year. tato show is to bring to the atten the county and maintain the mind was Dr. L. W. Hyde, who tion of the. public the best there is The Women’s Service Club _ Held for Dog Theft roads. submitted his opinion Thursday to be found in local seed. Mrs. Dunbar Speaks Death Due to Mishap Solos by Bert Rowell were en morning, September 4. H. W. Competition is open to all resi was organized for the purpose of Al Neuson is being held on thusiastically -received. doing general community wel Mis« Emerson was next in the after dents of Washington county. No Mrs. Sadie Orr-Dunbar of “Death by unavoidable acci noon. Mrs. L. H. Turner later Portland, president of the State dent” was the verdict of the cor entrance fee will be charged on fare work, such as child welfare, $100 bail here, charged with Esther Thorsell read an original in the week and.Cnrl Peterson a Federation of Women’s Clubs, oner's jury at the inquest over the exhibits. Premiums are pro supplying books to school pupils stealing a dog. It is charged that poem called “How the Road Was unable to purchase them, helping Neuson had kept the dog during day or so before the lecture. spoke befoe the Coffee Club Fri the death, of A. B. Spitler, which vided by the county fair board. unemployed young people, etc. its owner’s absence and that he Built.” Whitmer McDonald sang several numbers. day afternoon, at the chamber of was held Thursday evening at Officers are, Mrs. Lottie Gifford, refused to part with it when the Mrs. Burke Hurt in Accident The promises by Ferd Groner Goodin Funeral Saturday commerce rooms. Mrs. Dunbar’s Timber. Spitler was killed a president; Mrs. Adna Qualls, later returned, as the two had of plenty of Ice cream and cake talk was on "Departmental week ago by n falling tree in the Mrs. A. E. Burke of Dilley was vice-president; Elva Batcheldar, become fast friends. were fulfilled to the enjoyment The funeral of R. B. Goodin, Work.” nnd she handled her sub woods near Timber, when lie at The $100 bail money was glad of all. painfully injured about the knee secretary-treasurer. late superintendent of the Ore ject in a very interesting manner. tempted to warn workers of the Anyone knowing of any wav ly paid by Neuson. and the dog gon Employment Institution ■ for This was the first fnll meeting same danger while getting out and hand when the car she was in which the club can be of ser is continuing to make his home the Adult Blind, who died last of the club nnd the president, logs for the Sunset Logging com driving was struck by a car FOREST FIRE GETS AWAY vice will please notify one of the with him. driven by F. T. Howland of Cher Thursday, was held in the Meth Mrs. Signs, called on different pany. He leaves n wife and — officers. ry Grove, in Dilley, Monday. The odist church Saturday morning. members for their views on the eight children. Material Damage Done to Glus« The club will give a cooked Seek to Add More Names car was thrown into the ditch. It drew many from Salem, Port year’s work for The club. A com food sale Saturday. September Brother« Place and Other« The other accidents reported land nnd oilier outside points. mittee was nppointed to help Discuss Loop Road Petitions for the Tigard unton were caused by too much speed, 20, at the Hillsboro Cash Gro Rev. M. A. Mnrcy conducted the mnkc nrrnngements for n rccep- high school district have been no signals and other similar cery. services. Governor Pierce and ¡lion to be given the Hillsboro A forest fire which started at Representatives from three causes. taken under advisement by the the old Wilcox mill, a few miles Secretary of State Sam Kozer teachers counties met in the chamber of boundary board. It seems that ‘northwest of North Plains, Fri Electric Power Off spoke nt the funeral. Interment commerce rooms Monday eve there is a desire to add more day night, caused more damage To Have Flax Meeting And Argus Delayed was in tiie cemetery nt flic Tu Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Reiter, who ning to discuss plans relative to names to the original petitions. | and performed more queer tricks alatin Plains Presbyterian have been visiting their fc*>n, C. th«' proposed Inland Double The flax industry will be ex Electric power was turned off If the additional names are not than any of the many reported church. G. Reiter, and wife, departed T.oop highway, which, if com plained at a meeting to be held in in Hillsboro at a little after IT allowed the petitions will be this summer. ¡Sunday for their home In Pitts pleted. will furnish a short cut Hillsboro in the near future. The o'clock today, with the result that thrown out. However, in cast* Marriage Licenses It burned through the green burg. Pennsylvania. They ex from Portland to the const by tentative date has been set ns Oc the Argus was held up for sever they arc allowed a date for the timber to the Glass brothers’ pect to visit Crater T.akc before way of Forest Grove nnd Vcrno- tober 8. Director Maris of the al hours. As every bit of equip election will be set. Emil II. Ficken of Sherwood going cast. place, leaped clear over the house nin of approximately 75 miles, G. O. A. C. extension service, P. E. ment in the plant Is run bv elec and Meta M. Wetzel, September nnd set two barns on fire. Fonr Mrs. Nellie Hughes has rented O. Brandenburg nnd W. O. Dunn Thomason of Turner and Ed 11. tricity, the result was no paper Change School Districts calves, nn automobile, wood-saw, her home on Main street to Rev manager nnd president of the ward R. Morris of the Portland until a late hour Thursdnv night, Melbourne E. Hardy of Salem erend Young of the Congrega chopper, feed-cutter, hay and Oregon Automobile nssocintion. chamber were in Hillsboro yes and failure to make the evening nnd Opal Valine, September IT. tional church, nnd has moved to A change has been made in fruit were lost in the fire. From were present nt the meeting nnd terday jnaking the arrangements. mails. John Joseph Engwraf of Port Portland. Mrs. Hughes’ son, R. District 37, Kinton, and District the Glass place it continued on stntcd thnt the nssocintion wns land and Mary C. Oakes, Sep It is said that several Holes 40. Rend, in which part of Kinton down toward Dairy creek. IL Hughes, will remain here for bnck of the movement nnd hoped Henry Boge of near Laurel burned down between here and was given to Bend to accommo tember IB. Walter Wright Tost all of hl« some time. to see it materialise. I was in town last Thursday. Beaverton, causing The trouble. date the school children. pasture In the same fire.