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About The Hillsboro argus. (Hillsboro, Or.) 1895-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 27, 1925)
T he H illsboro A rgus County Official Paper Devoted to the Intereat* of Hillsboro, the County the Stute, the Nution. HILLSBORO, OREGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, I92S VOLUME XXXII Power Company Is Loser in Rate Case □ I Tariff Increase for Cornelius i and Gaston Set Aside i Ordinances 60 and 62 Passed County Court Is Enthusiastic by Commission on by Judge Bagley Over Last Week’s Trip Tho state public service commis- INSPECT OREGON ROADS I ¡«ion order of July 17 of this year NONE DECLARED INVALID ! M. P. Cady, Hillsboro Mayor, Lives in Street Mayor M. P. Cady and fam ily were living in the street over the week-end and Clerk Luce suggests that they be brought up for squatting on public property. That they are living in the street is not a figure of speech either. Their home is being moved Siom the old location on Third an<l Oak streets to a lot next to the Cady Motor company garage and the house was sitting out in the middle of Third street for three or four day* Subscription, $1.50 Add Your Name to the Larve Subscription List. No. 26 Hillsboro Business Contribute to $1,838 Presented to Washing- ton County Fair Board Sale Price la $1000, With $400 1000 Persona Attend Picnic in for Land and Debt for Heifer Calf Spite of Rain The fair committee of the Hills GRAND CHAMPION IN 1924 boro chamber of commerce raised PROGRAM IS INTERESTING $1,838 among business men of the city and presented it to the Waah- First Showed at Banka Hog , ington county fair board. Approx Our Common Task Is to Work and Dairy Show by An Together, Says Pacific imately $2,000 in premium money ' has been appropriated. tone Vandercoevering made permanent in a second order President given by the commission Saturday. L. J. Merrill is chairman of the The county court is very enthusi An order wax given in circuit Protest was made to the commis- The sale of Jennie Dekol Segis chamber fair committee. Other mem "Co-operation between the farmer astic over road construction In the , »ion against tho proposed increase court luxt Thursday by Judge Bagley Walker, grand champion at the Ore bers of the committee are, Charles and business man is natural and eastern part of the state and intend | by the patrons of the two towns. declaring Orenco city ordinances No. gon state fair last year, by J. P. E. Wells, W. G. Hare, Glen Staple should exist,’’ declared Whitney L. to oil several miles of market road W. G. Hare and L. M. Graham were <10 and 62, providing for the issuance Vandecoevering of Verboort to the ton, M P. Cady, R. W. Weil and Boise, prominent Portland attorney, X. in 11*26. This decision was made attorneys for Cornelius and Gaston. of waterworks extension bonds as ir- Billiwack Farms of California is one Dr. J. H. Rossman, president, and before the business men and farmer« following their trip to Eastern Oro- A two-day session was held here by repealable ordinances. This order and their families at the Washing of the most important livestock sales W. W. Phillips, secretary. gon last week, where they made a the service commission during the was given in the case of John 8. made in this county and is attract- Part of the money was used to ton County picnic Sunday. careful study of road building. The second week in July. Shute vs. John A. McGee, et al. i n g considerable attention among purchase a two-acre tract adjoining In spite of the rain approximately oiling next year will be done on Bonds No. 1 to 50 under ordi The Increased water rates were livestock men. 1,000 persons attended the picnic The cow, registered ' Shute park to be the permanent fair projects that were macadamized In levied by the company on Cornelius nance No. 62 and bonds 40 to 50 Holstein, sold for $1,000 and ' site. Part was used to clear up a some time during the day which in 1‘v’i lini| i',«2S, as it is necessary and Gaston at tho same time the under ordinance No. 60 are declared heifer calf for $400. debt incurred by Banks in con- cluded union church services, a for the macadam to go through the rates were increased in Hillsboro. valid by this order, made following So Declares M. P. Cady Before nection with its hog and dairy show. basket lunch and the afternoon pro OCcial Record High "setting up" stage. a compromise between plaintiff and Tho two smaller towns protested, gram. Rotary Club Thia cow has an official record of Mt. Hood Loop First while Hillsboro made no complaint defendants. Plaintiff and defendants Co-operation Impresses I 12,773.7 pounds of milk and 422.3 ' Judge Ward, Commissioners Liver Speaking of the commission’s or consented that a judgment be ren Free Attraction* LATE MODELS WILL PASS pounds of fat in 305 days. She will ' Mr. Boise, who is chairman of the more and Hiatt, Market Roud Engi der permanently setting aside tho dered in accordance with the terms be four years old in November. ' of the stipulation entered into be- Planned for Fair land s « nlemen ‘ committee of the neer D. C. Jones and State Market proposed increased rates to Cornelius Donald E. Long, Portland At Portland chamber of commerce, said Antone Vandecoevering, a son of | Road Engineer J. H. Scott left here and Gaston for water service, Mr. i tween them. J. P. Vandecoevering, raised the cow | 2 _ _ _ he was glad to see such splendid torney, to Contest Law Irrepealable Ordinance* last Monday and wont over tho Mt. I Easter, resident manager of the from a calf as a calf club heifer and , Wild West Bucking Show En- evidences of co-operation between in the Court Heed loop where several different ' Puget Sound Power A Light com- The order says that Ordinances farmers and business men of Wash as a member of the Banks calf club gaged for Performances kinds of macadam were used and ' P«ny, stated that the commission's No. 60 and *62 are irrepealuble or ington county as exhibited at the of which S. C. Inkley has been local Sept. 23, 24, 25 oiled, They returned late Thursday .order simply stated that the com- dinances until the indebtedness The present automobile lighting picnic. He briefly outlined the his night. ¡pany had 1 failed to Justify the in- authorized and created by each shall law, which goes into effect Septem I leader for the past three years. tory of business interest in agricul Showing in the boys’ and girls' ■ They stopped in The Dalles tho crease. have been fully paid. Plaintiff and ber 1, was upheld in a talk before A number of free att.actions are the Rotary club last Thursday noon livestock contests at Banks this cow planned in addition to the industri ture. He said that agriculture was first night and from there went In this the company, of course, defendants pay their own costa. the world’s biggest business and yet has won two silver trophy cups, ■ on to Heppner Junction where they does not agree and no doubt will Although the suit of John 8. by M. P. Cady, Hillsboro mayor and al exhibits at the Washington county it was not organized. There is no awarded by the Washington County inspected the oiled macadam in continue its action in the courts. I Shute called for an injunction imminent automobile dealer. He Holstein club for the best showing fair, September 23, 24 and 25. Day’s reason why there shold be so many Engineer Wanzer's division. Engi- ! ■ against the Orenco city officials from said that, the dealers wanted it, by a boy or girl in the Holstein calf Dog and Pony show, consisting of profits added before the commodity near Baldock met them at Heppner * issuing the remainder of the bonds rot from a scir’th standpoint ba* club classes at the Banks Hog and trained dogs, monkeys, goats, etc., reaches the consumer in the opinion Junction and took them over his divi Two Charged With ' nothing was said in the order declar- from that of safety. < will put on a free act in addition of Mr. Boise. He claimed that all motorists who Dairy show. sion to u small place near Baker Operating a Still i ing them invalid. Matador tO the re|fular show’ The cow was sired by The speaker praised County Agent City. Joseph Loew of the Portland Bet are interested in public safety want Segis Walker Ladd, owned by J. P. Manville’s Wild West Bucking Successful oiling is done on clay ter Business bureau was in the city ed to see the law go tnrough and ; Vandecoevering and A. J. Evers of s*ww has been engaged and this O. T. McWhorter for his efforts in boosting alfalfa, which he said would bound macadam. It la allowed to James Shea Is Charged With | Tuesday investigating the Orenco carried out successfully, ’. When asked j provides real entertainment in this increase the agricultural wealth of Verboort. Driving an Automobile about the dimming he i said that it stand for a year in order to give I bond proposition. He believes that line. Other free attractions are be- the county. He called attention to it a complete set, after which it is While Intoxicated I the thing to do is to get right was necessary in wet weather and ! ing planned as well as a mammoth the various agencies which were pul in good shape in spring. When ' down to hard business facta and that the law might possibly be Many Holstein* to j display of fireworks on the closing helping to work out the farmer’s amended later to do without any it is dry and in perfect shape the ‘ night of the fair. S. C. Reed and A. F. Reed were work the thing out in a way that surface is broomed off, removing all arrested last Thursday by Sheriff will bring the nursery company into dimming. be Shown at Fair The Forest Grove Community problems and doing their best to solve them, such as the Oregon Agri dust and foreign material. The oil Reeves and Deputy Weckert and are their rightful business condition. Csdy Invoatigater band has been engaged as well as the cultural college, the agricultural de is applied in two coats, cither a down on tho books at Hotel Reeves Frank W. Keeler, president of Mayor Cady conducted an inves- straight coat or oil squegee rock on a charge of operating a still and the Rogue River Water Works com tigation in a local lighting station Silver Trophy Cup Offered to G. A. R. Fife and Drum corps. It partment and the chambers of com I is also planned to hold dancing each merce. Boy or Girl Making Beat coat. possessing mash and liquor. The of pany, and John A. Roth, vice-pres shortly after the big atory came night at the auditorium. He called attention to the find On an average it will coat approx ficers found 250 gallons on the ident were arrested early yesterday out in the Oregonian last week to Showing in Club Prizes aggregating $250 will be ings of the economic conference at imately $400 per mile for oiling and place wkjch was Just south of Or morning in Portland on technical the effect that the law would be con I offered in the farm crops, fruit and j O. A. C., wherein it was declared then an intensive maintenance must enco. charges of violating the blue-sky tested and he said that the average Ways and means of assisting with :vegetable division of the Washington that the day of large farms in the be used. The maintenance work con- ‘ George Carr wax arrested Friday ' law by selling securities without a charges here were got a bit large. the livestock exhibits at the W ash- e<)Unty fair to be held in Hillsboro i Willamette velley was a thing of sista of additional oiling or patching by Sheriff Recves and Weckert. He license from the state corporation The story in the Oregonian said ington county fair, September 23, September 23, 24 and 25. 1 the past. any holes The maintenance cost is is charged with the theft .of auto commissioner. Keeler is the fiscal that automobile men were taking 24 and 25, were discussed at a meet Special prizes of $15, $10 and $5 reduced about one-third after oil accessories. .Mr. Boise said that there was no ’ agent for Orenco and the nursery advantage of the law and a.'cking ing of the Washington County Hol have been provided for the best fa- is used, according to Engineer Jones, j Gordon Richards was the only ■ anv It was the Rogue River the motorist. stein club in Hillsboro last Friday dividual farm exhibit. Threshed ' over-production but instead it was who went over the situation this Saturday night booze arrest at the Water Works company that purchas unbalanced production. Mr. Cady taio all of the Liter evening. Holstein breeders are mak morning thoroughly while taking, park. He was taken Into custody by ed the Orenco bonds from M. Mc- cars, those of the last two or three ing special efforts to get a large grains, corn and potatoes are also Ban« of Preservation featured in the premium list. the editor for a short inspection of Deputy Estepp. j Donald. Some Orenco bonds nre years, will pass examination and showing of Holsteins and 24 head “ A prosperous and contented farm C. R. LaFollette of Cornelius is market road work. Olaf Nelson and James Shea were 1 said to have been found in Keeler’s will only have to pay the minimum are already pledged for this purpose. in charge of the fruit display at the I home ownership is the basis for the Surface Superior charge of 7 itnts unless change« arrested on the Rex-Tigard road trunk. A silver trophy cup to the boy or fair and O. T. McWhorter, county ’ preservation of the country,’’ de A legal side that comes in re h.i.’.' 1 een made since they purchase J girl who makes the best showing agent, is in charge of the farm clared Attorney Boise, who went He says that this type of sur Sunday on liquor charges. Shea is with the calf club Holstein is of j crops and vegetables and will assist on to say that as long as this con facing is superior to hard surface charged with driving while intoxi gard to the change of boundaries at the car. Donald E. Long, Portland attor fered by the HoLstein club. This Mr. LaFollette with the fruit dis- tinues Bolshevik doctrines will get for riding qualities and comfort. The cated and Nelson wax with him. ' Orenco is whether or not the people main point of interest to the tax They ran into a car and wrecked of Orenco will have to pay this year’s ney, plans to seek arrest when the trophy may be seen in the county j pi«y- no place here. municipal tax. Assessor Boley is law goes into effect in the hopes agent’s office. payers is in ille cost, because maca- their machine. The premium list is now in the “Community Relationships and the F. O. Creary was arrested Satur referring this to the district at- of contesting the law and having it dam can be built and maintained at . hands of the Argus job printing | Fostering Thereof,” was the subject thrown out. He holds that it is un considerable less than the interest day at Forest Grove on a charge of torney. department and will be rushed thru of an address by Dr. John H. fair and will be assisted in his case Help Portland Program 1 to completion as soon as possible and Dobbs, president of Pacific univer- alone on concrete surface of the having liquor in his car. — Thomas Ryan, another Portland same width, declared Mr. Jones. should be in the hands of the ex- ' sity and recently arrived from Bos Shipley Asks Damages by attorney. Mr. Long is the son of Local Business Men to Tell hibitors within a few days. While on this trip market road ton, as the first event on the after- New Theatre Will Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Long of t hi' construction in Union, Umatilla and A meeting of the county fair ' noon program. Portlanders About County Wasco counties were also inspected Open September 4 Claims Reckless Driving Cause city. board has been called by Robert I Dr. Dobbs said that the United and in Wasco county the court of Accident Banks, president, for next Wednes-! States was the greatest experiment The Hillsboro chamber of com looked over the system of cost keep day afternoon at 2 o’clock. The new Venetian theatre will in brotherhood. The university pres Aloha Resident Is merce will put on the program for ing and office record» that nre kept Bert C. Shipley, local automo have its opening next Friday, Sep- ident said that our common task the Portland chamber Monday, Sep by the road master. Suicide Tuesday tember 14, and a big delegation is I tembcr 4, with Richard Dix in "The bile denier, has started suit against ■ was to work together and help each Man Taken up in Lucky Devil,” Friday and Saturday James Tekoff for $850 on account other. He urged of all to mould that expected to go down from here to Release Wayne Vaught if the work on the new theatre goes of damages to n new Hudson alleged Morris Bluestone, Age 47, Dies help give Washington county a little Dazed Condition character which would radiate good ! aa per schedule. The work is pro- to have been brought about by will. Early Yesterday as Result good publicity. O. T. McWhorter will tell the Rev. W. N. Coffee of Salem was of Taking Arsenic Goes Back to Work for Gro 1 greasing rapidly and the theatre is ' reckless driving of Tekoff. Dr. Miller, Missing from Port Shipley better looking every day. "The Ten .... was driving east Sunday Portlanders something of the agri the speaker at the union church cery Store in Camas land Since Monday, Commandments” will start the fol-' at a slow rate of speed and the culture and horticulture of the coun services. He is a strong and able Morris Bluestone. 47, died early lowing Sunday for a four day run. Tekoff car was coming west. The Is Found ty. Bert Maling will talk cannery «peaker. Rev. Coffee is the district Wayne Vaught, former Hillsboro "The Iron Horse,” which is just fin-, necident xeport says that there was I Wednesday morning at 2 o’clock at and either Harry Hill or C. T. Rich elder of the Willamette Va’ley dis his home near Aloha as the result boy, who was arrested in Camas ishing a big run in Portland is com- . {- n car front of the 7™- Tekoff — in ----- “ car ardson will tell about the conden Dr. Miller, who was reported from trict < f the Free Methodist church. a few weeks ngo on a charge of ing here soon. i and that it started to turn off the of having taken arsenic. Tuesday ser. Glen Stapleton will give an Portland as being missing since Others on the service progrotn in morning Mr. Bluestone left his home embezzlement from the Skaggs store highway and that Tekoff turned out outline of the county’s financial Monday from the Hotel Perkins, was cluded Rev. Len Fishback and Rev. there, was released Wednesday of to the left at a high rate of speed saying he wns going to Portland. strength. . picked up by deputies at Jurgen’s George Edwards. The Victory Vaie Picks up Rides From He returned late in the afternoon last week. and smashed into Shipley. I camp on the Newberg highway Tues- qua- let of Portland entertained with Boston to Hillsboro and immediately went to bed, his Restitution has been made and the Representative L. M. Hesse o f I day night in a dazed condition. He several delightful numbers in tho actions later indicating great suf charges will be dropped, according — Scholls was a county seat visitor i was thought to be drunk at first morn ng as well as in the afternoon. fering. A transcontinental trip from Bos- Surplus of Labor Is to Donald E. Long, former Hills- ‘ but officers soon found that he was O. N. Millikin, leader of the bur d He told his wife he had taken ■ today. bobo boy, who is Vaught’s attorney. ton to Hillsboro by the good graces | at Forest Grove and now a resident mentally unbalanced. Reported Over State poison and a Beaverton physician A. Linder of near Linnton, was Vaught goes right back to Camas to of traveling xnlcsman and work here of Hillsboro gave a cornet solo. The He could give no information con- was summoned. It is believed de- transacting business in Hillsboro and there enabled John Haynes to work for the Model grocery there. ' cerning himself and talked inco- union services were arranged by the spondency over ill health was the Thursday and stopped at the Argus make it in 32 traveling days, lie Shortage of Hoppickers, Ac . herently. Investigation of his posses Hillsboro Ministerial association. cause suicide, as he had been -------- 1--J I office. -------_* of 2 the Chamber to Meet left Boston Juno 11 and arrived here cording to Report From Dr. L. W. Hyde was chairman of sions indicated that his name was an epileptic for many years. The The Washington County Bankers’ I Dr. R. P. Miller and the pamphlet the afternoon program and Rev. H. The first monthly meeting of the Saturday night. Portland and Eugene family moved to Aloha about six association was entertained nt din- chamber of commerce following the „lie stopped to work in the harvest A. Deck gave the invocation. months ago from W ashington. Be- ner here Tuesday evening by the from Portland yesterday morning summer vneation will be held Thurs in Kansas. Hayes says that more solved the problem for them. Grove Band Play» A surplus of labor is reported sides tho widow, Minnie Bluestone, Plains Commercial bank. day night, September ¡1. Members of people were inclined to pick him up Dr. Miller was committed to the from nearly every section of the he leaves a small daughter. Funer- The Forest Grove Community band „ . , . ,, , „ , in the East than in the West where the Forest Grove chamber of com , . . , . Herbert Fisher of Scholls suffered state hospital yesterday. state, according to a report of the al arrangements have not yet been kindly played a number of splendid ., merce will meet with the local the cities are a considerable dis “ ' a severe injury at , the Younger seasonal employment commission in selections that were well received. completed. Bros. sawmin near Scholl8 Wednes tance apart. He had nothing but chamber to consider the question of Consider Fill Paving The band boys did the playing gratu praises for the traveling salesmen Portland. The City of Roses reports the toll road. day. Fisher was chip-barking in the The state highway commissioner itously and the committees appreci increased calls for men to do short who brought him the most of the Rev. George Edwards and family woods when his axe slipped, cutting is meeting today in Portland to con way. The tourists generally are load Jobs about the city. There are also returned last night from a few the right knee open. Dr. MacKay at- sider bids for paving the fill across ate their co-operation. O. N. Mul Shipley Contest Cancelled likin is the band leader. ed down. He said that some were calls for harvest hands and thresh days visit with their son, Harold, at tended him. The guessing contest on Hudson- Dairy creek west of the city. Con ing help, with a demand for hop This picnic, which is the second afraid to pick anyone up on account Cottage Grove. Essex cars which wns to have been A surprise birthday party was crete paving twenty feet wide, seven annual county picnic, is sponsored pickers. of holdups. Hayes was formerly a Jack Glascoe takes over tho Ore- given for Miss Margaret Barr at her inches thick in the middle and nine and arranged by the Hillsboro cham conducted by Bert C. Shipley has Eugene reports a shortage of been called off because of the legal member of the Hillsboro post of the hoppickers. Corvallis, McMinnville, gonian agency for Hillsboro Septem home on Second street Wednesday on the outside will be used. A wood ber of commerce and the Hillsboro American Legion. side. Medford, Roseburg, Salem and The ber 1 and all complaints should be evening, During the evening music, guard fence will also be put up. Grange, acting through their com given to him. He will make his cards and dancing were enjoyed and Dalles report a surplus. munity relations committees. Dr. Probate Frudeen Estate Members from all I. O. 0. F. dainty refreshments were served. Mrs. M. T. Calef of South Bend, Hyde is chairman of the chamber Masrhfield reports a scarcity of headquarters at the Argus office. A. J. Shaver and O. W. Shaver Those present were: Misses Cecil Ind., is visiting this week at the committee, which is composed of A. The estate of John Frudeen, lodges in Washington county were skilled loggers. All common labor is amounting to approximately $25,000, present at the Montezuma lodge employed and more could be placed were arrested at Tigard yesterday Emmott, Helen Connell, Margaret i E. M. Calef home in Hillsboro. W. Havens and Dr. Charles Lamkin. has been admitted to probate court. meeting Wednesday evening to make there. The supply and demand is on a charge of drunkenness. They Long, Margaret Tongue, Eva Soren Judge Calef is again at his desk George Harrow is chairman of the Mrs. Edna J. Muessing hns been preparations for tho I. O. O. F. about equal at Gresham and La were arrested by Sheriff Reeves and son, Dolores Hare and Margaret in the Justice court office after sev Grange community relations com ■ Barr: Messrs Kenneth Linklater, eral days illness. Deputy Duley. named executrix. Four daughters and parade during the Soverign Grand Grande. mittee. lodge which meets in Portland the three sons survive. Mrs. Emma Bryant, county school Melvel Goodin, Earl Bowman, Ed Traffic violation caser of the week last of September. Portland Canton Mrs. E. C. McKinney, one of superintendent, and her husband, ward McCourt, Rollin Deck, Irvin disposed of in the Justice court by While working at the H. P. A Albert Madding sustained a brok No. 1 and a largo number of mem the publishers of the Argus and a Archie Bryant, returned yesterday Johnson and Gerald Barr. Judge Calef were: H. Hansen, speed H. company sawmill above Moun bers of the Canton, paid a visit to veteran Oregon newspaper woman, from a vacation in Southern Orego1.' A family reunion was held Sunday ing $10; William A. Johnson, speed en collar bone In an accident Sat taindale last Friday, Y!’»il Wright urday afternoon while working on the lodge. is still confined to her home be and report a splendid time. M<s.' ,»t the John McCallen home near ing, $10; J. Fenlates, speeding, $10; was struck by a rrlting log and re W. V. Lebold of Laurel was in cause of illness. Some improvement Bryant is hack at her office In tie fnrmington, 21 members of the fam Martin Tompkins, speeding, $10; W. ceived a broken eft leg. Wright the Otto Johnson farm near Hills Hillsboro on business Wednesday. boro. court house. I Uy being present. was shown this week. F. Biddle, speeding, $15. lives in the MounL.'ndale section. j temporarily suspending a tariff In- Eastern Oregon Road Work ■ ‘ crease proposed by the Puget Sound Bonds in Excess of $60,000 Not Power A Light company in the Mentioned in Court Order, la Gone Into Thoroughly towns of Gaston and Cornelius wax Although Asked With Engineers LIGHTING LAW IS SAFETY MEASURE
