H illsboro A rgus County Official Paper The moHt thorough ad­ vertising medium in the county. VOLUME XXXII HILLSBORO, OREGON, THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 1924 —— Legion Smoker TENDENCY DECLARED First Friday, January 29 TOWARD SMALI FARM la a Swimming Tank Wanted in Hillsboro Two of Beat Heavyweights to Meet in 2-Hour Match at the Auditorium More Teeth Should be Put in Agricultural Interest I* in the Ordinance, Saya Mayor Cannery Crops The building of a swim­ ming tank is being, consider­ ed for Hillsboro by an out­ side business on th< basis of whether or not there is a desire on the part of local people for such u tank. The plan would be to give Hillsboro people swimming throughout the year if there seems to be a demand. If interested turn in your ideas to the Argus. • *••**•*•* Subscription $1.50 The largest and news- ieet paper in Washing* ton County. No. 47 COLONEL A. E. CLARK Make for Arrangements Athletic Group CONCESSIONSMADE IS ROTARY SPEAKER RADIO FANS BÏ KEK Candidate for U. S. Senator States Position Temporary Schedule Provides Two Night* for Wom­ en, Two for Men Will Use Half Power for It* No equipment will be put in the Coastal Traffic The first of a »cries of »maker* 1 auditorium for athletic purposes On- , to bo put on by Hill»bor<> Post No. MRS. PETERS IS ON BOARD EXTENSION WORK IS HELP ARBITRATION IS FAVORED til all those who have sigend up SEEK FURTHER SOLUTION 0 of the American Legion will be pay their money, according to mem­ held at tho Shute Park auditorium City in Unusually Good Con­ bers of the board, who met Thurs­ Welcome to Farmers to At­ Friday night, January 29, accord-1 Plea in Readjustment on Public day night to outline their plans. The Design of Ships’ Receiving Sets dition Shown by Many ing to an announcement by A. W. i tend the Forum Lunch­ Lands: “Oregon Resour­ board has appropriated 1500 to Makes it Impossible to Report* at Meet Hoffman, in charge of the smoker* eons Is Extended equip the building. ce* for Oregon” Remove the Spark for the Logion. A temporary schedule has been (By Edward C. Robbins) Robert Kruse of Tigard, who first made up. Monday and Wednesday Agricultural Interest In the coun­ appeared in amateur inatche* here That there is a need of reform “In common with the citizens of (Edward C. Robbins) ty is distinctly in the direction of test winter, will meet Bill Thornton, in Hillsboro’s curfew law was a Oregon generally, 1 believe that. I ' were set aside for women’s classes. The commercial broadcasting sta­ Belle Taggart will probably be the cannery crops, smaller farms and light heavyweight champion of Can­ point made by Mayor M. P. Cady* ■ enlightened nations should always, tion KEK of the Federal Telegraph ’ director of women ’ s athletics. The intensified farming, according to O. uda, in a 2-hour wrestling match, in hi* annual message to the city I seek by peaceful means, based on! company, located at Hillsboro, will T. McWhorter, county agent, who Kruse, who i* a local product, is council Tuesday night. He u!*o urg-, I principles of international justice I men will have Tuesday and Thurs­ use half power when engaged in day nights. R. L. Tucker will prob ­ was the speaker at the Monday for­ former national amateur heavy- ed the need of a milk distribution: and fair dealing, to adjust their costal traffic. This point was gain­ ably direct the men. The school um luncheon. He went on to demon­ weight champion and is a favorite ordinance. Annual report* of the i differences,” declared Colonel A. E. ed at a meeting of radio fan«. Fed­ strate thia by citing the large at­ with Washington county wrestling *everai city department* and of-1 i Clark of Portland, candidate for the children will have the center Satur­ eral Telegraph officiate and other*, tendance at the recent demonstra- fan*. They will wrestle the be»t two ficer* were given at the meeting. republican nomination for United day. • Friday night has been set aside including O. R. Redfern, federal in­ tlon at the peach farm of Chari«* out of three or a decision at the Councilman Orange Phelps said that Joint Installation Held by Pa­ States senator, before the Hillsboro triotic Organization* LaFollctte at Cornelius. Rotary club last Thursday at lunch- for special event*, such a* basket­ spector for thi* radio district, at * end of two hour*. There will also the city needs a building code for ball games and smoker*. Dancing on meeting in the chamber of com­ eon. Bu*i**** M*n Quit Farms be a thirty minute preliminary be­ the protection of the community's the floor will be discontinued until merce rooms test week. citizen*. EXCELLENT PROGRAM HAD Will Reject War Bualnrn* men are getting out of tween two fast men. A committee was appointed to con­ the hall is opened for dancing again Str«**«* Need the farming game and the one-fam­ The Legion plan* to make these “The time should come when the in the spring. The dance at the fer with official* of the Federal got to be done “Something has ily farm will doubtless be th« thing smoker* the very best possible in Mr*. Engeldinge Take* Office heart and intelligence of the civil­ park Saturday night to raise funds company, the radio bureau of the In Washington county in the opinion oi rder to »ecure the »upport of the with the curfew law,” said Mayor ized world will reject war as a suit­ for the association was well at­ U. S. department of commerce, and of Secretary of Auxiliary of the speaker. He explained that people of the community. They feel Cady in commenting on the point able method for the settlement of tended and the association will clear others with the problem of the in­ for Her Sixth Year disputes,” < continued ... moat of the larger farm* were that with the accommodations at the made in hi* report. “The youngsters . terference of radio receiving seta the speaker, more than $100. ►•knr I limitation ■ • 4 *» 6 • -- --- ! breaking up into smaller farm hold-1 auditorium that the boxing and are arrested, placed in jail over “I favor further of arma- ___________________ caused by KEK. Members of the Ings. Mr. McWhorter expressed lot* wrestling game can be made an night, and when the officer releaae* ‘ Officer* of the Hillaboro Post committee are: Dr. C. E. Walker them the next morning they merely j No. 6 of the American Legion and D«n May Acquitted of faith in the smaller farm. interesting feature here. of Forest Grove, chairman, Sam laugh in hi* face. If we would put o f the Ladies ’ Auxiliary were in- The average Ions per farm due to the world. Until this is ac- In Second Trial Bentley and G. V. Payne of Hills­ the parent* in jail, maybe some i »tailed jointly at the Veterans' Me- complished we should not neglect I freeze last year amounted to $500 ______ boro, C. O. Dixon of Forest Grove good could be attained. We must mO rial hall Tuesday night before a Odd Fellows Hold and when you multiply thi* by the our own national security. The Jamea Parson. Found Guilty and Cliff Watson, radio expert of put more teeth in the ordinar.?e." ’ large group of member* and their ability and the spirit to defend our- number of farm* the loss I* enor- - - ------ i Portland. Joint Installation of - Assault With a — Dan­ | Mr*. Frank Peter* was appoint- families. moua, declared the county agent in selves is excellent assurance against gerous Weapon Want to Co-operate I ed to the library board to succeed telling of the heavy net-back re­ Moter Install» aggression that may lead to war. Senator William Hare, speaking Mis* Bendler Lead* Rebekah* ( Mr*. C. L. Rollins, who died re­ ceived by the farmers in 1925. “It is important that we should Carl Moser, adjutant of the Amer­ Dan May, whose trial on a charge on behalf of the local radio fan*, cently. It wa* by a unaminou* vote He said that many had laughted shape our state and national eco ­ and J. J. Hanel Head* ican Legion for the department of of stealing two sacks of sugar from I "aid, “I don’t know a thing about that the council made the appoint­ nt the idea of any good being de­ Oregon, was installing officer for nomic and legislative policies as to the Southern Pacific station at Man-' ! h is m ua h, harmonics, and key Montezuma Lodge ment. rived from certified seed potatoes, the Legion. The post officers are- establish and maintain a more per­ A permit for a gasoline pump W. Verne McKinney, commander; manent profit basis for agriculture. ning has been the center of in- ' thumps yeu’ve all been talking about but those who were making th« terest m the circuit court for sev- thiit evening. rm oniy , novice at Montezuma Lodge No. 70, I. o. to be located on i Baseline street records were sticking to it because W. H. Dierdorf, vice-commander; It is important to the people of the eral weeks, was found not guilty by!radio anyway. But j am intereated O. F , and Hillsboro Rebekah Lodge Ray-Mating Pro­ across from the of the increased yield. .Arthur Kroeger, adjutant; L. J. Mer­ state and the nation that criminal the jury Friday morning after the • in n01M>. i bought a htUe fof The extension work helps the No. 54, I. O. O. F. held joint in­ duee cannery was approved by the rill, finance officer; Morris Weil, i tew should be enforced. jury had been out nearly 48 hours. my fan,Uy re<.entjyi but jt h stallation in the Odd Fellow* hall clause with the council ; however, farmer* and makes it easier for -ergeant-at-arnis; Warren Clark, . j “If a Pr°tfram of reforestation is The jury went out at 2 o’clock last up on the walI unuwd -w. ____ G. _ ______________ we them to stay on the farms, declared Thursday night, January 14. The in­ that it must be I approved by the htetortaa; Fred Engeldinger, chap- “dopted and carried forward our Wednesday afternoon and the ver- don’t eare to hear stalling officer for the Rebekahs engineer. city manager and Mr. McWhorter. The power com­ lain; A. W. Hoffman, C. G Reiter magnificient forests will continue An ordinance, carrying an emer­ and Ivan Freeman, members of the , indefinitely as an important part of diet was returned at 9:30 Friday ,from tbew bjg EiffeI towers panies are extending their line* to »as Mrs. Mary Johnson and Fred morning. Outside of town. the farmer to increase the farm con­ Linn acted for the Odd Fellows. gency clause, was passed, providing executive committee. Ray Dillon our taxable wealth, as a source of This was May ’ s seend trial on , .t feel (ik< we want After installation a chicken supper for the vacating of the alley in venience« and all this, said the private and public income, and as the same charge. The jury failed to.come after your ,ution wUh an .assisted the installing officers as county agent, would keep farming was served to about 125 member» city block No. 13. a basis for constantly growing in-: agree the first time after being out sergeant-at-arms. break it to piecei! turn u to “During the past year we adopted from the peasant stage of European and friend*. dustry at home and commerce be­ 48 hours. Mrs. Gerald Wilcox of Estacada, dust and cause it to blow away. We Those taking office for the Re- a building permit ordinance which countries. tween other states and nations. James C. Parsons was convicted want to co-operate in solving this liekahs were: N. G., Georgiana Bend provide* certain regulations for new chairman of the executive com­ “I contend that the resources of Co-operation Appreciated by a jury Tuesday afternoon on a problem," L- “_____ ~ ler; V. G., Lily Brock; secretary, buildings. I believe that we should mittee of the Ladies' Auxiliary of he said. Senator Hare's “Considerable •interest is being Josephine Cane; treasurer, Beulah give th« matter further study with the American Legion, department of , tl>is state in tends, forests, minerals, charge of assault with a dangerous motion that a committee be appoint- Oregon, was me the iiisutnuiK installing officer. ' vva,er power, oil, if it be found, weapon. The grand jury indicted him ed to work out a further solution for shown on the part of the farmers Morley; warden, Mrs. Thoma* Gregg; the idea in mind of the adoption tjregon, — •*--* —’ government B. M. ! "«* held * *■* the federal and business m< n and I want to Elizabeth Gheen; L. S N. G.THTH at an early date of a compre­ She was assisted by Mrs. — on a charge of assault with intent the KEK problem carried unani- thank all for their co-operation,” conductress, Iona Lormor; chap­ I hensive building code,” declared the Goodman as sergeat-at-arms. Miss equitably’ belonging to the people I to kill. The trial jury’s action lessens | mosly. Belle Taggart presided at the piano. . °f Oregon and should be held in ; the penalty of the act. The jury ' slated County Agent McWhorter. lain, Jessie Kennedy; IL S. N. G., mayor in hi* message. Senator Hare asked in the course The auxiliary officers are: Mrs. i trust and administered for them; was out but a few minutes. A welcome to farmer* who may be Elizabeth Gheen; L. 8. N. G., Angie of his remarks if Inspector Red­ The fire department report show- Mrs. I that all the revenues derived by > Emma McKinney, president; in the city on Monany to attend Harrington; K. S. V. G., Merle Sel- ad that there were 16 calls answer­ Parsons recently cut Charles Roe, fern was working for the people tho forum luncheon of the chamber fridge; I. G., Mrs. E. G. Heaton; ed during 1925. The total loss was Ella Wohler, vice-president; Mrs. ■ the government from these sources superintendent of the county hos­ or the telegraph company. He felt of commerce was extended by Presi­ (». G., Anna Tesch; organist, Emma $2,925 for five fire*. The chief of Hazel Morgan, second vice-president; belong here and should be expended pital, about the face with a knife. that the rights of the majority Mrs. Belle Walker, chaplain; Mrs. here and carry their just propor­ He was an inmate of the institution dent J. IL Rossman. Is.ng. should have some consideration. police said in his report that he col­ Anna Engeldinger, secretary; Mrs. tion of the burden of taxation and 1 at the time. Members of the guest club in- New officer* of Montezuma i lected $1,191 in fines from 59 ar­ The announcement that KEK to develop the resources the i of Helen Deichman, treasurer; Mrs. troduced Mr. Shoemaker of Idaho, Lodge are: N. G., J. J. Hanel; V. G., rests. So far this n»«nth he has col­ John Lubich was tried Thursday would operate on half power while Minnie Cull, historian; Mrs. Marie ,’’****■ C. M. Kruchek, Max Crandall and J. C. Weirich; secretary, W. O. Mor­ lected $250. on a liquor charge and the jury re­ engaged in traffic with ships along Hoffman, sergeat-at-arms, and Mrs. | "There has been expended on fed- turned a verdict of guilty. Judge Stevenson. Other guest* in­ ley; treasurer, C. Jack, Jr.; warden, The park commission’s report the seacoast was a result of con- eral reclamation projects in Oregon eluded Oglesby Young of Portland A. L. Brock; conductor, George Led­ showed that the city park and au- Minnie Williams, past president. E. C. Scott pleaded guilty in siderabl? discussion on the point, a t_i something like one-half of what has Mrs. McKinney was unable to and IL W. Ritchie. The Guest club ford; chaplain, H. I. Patten; R. S-.rovenlcn.t'' here of very great detriment to the dents of the Hillsboro community the edge of the "Great American : w‘,rk’ mitter. Cliff Watson, radio expert struction company vs. City of Sher-1 and transporte- ; ‘•■’’ried on by the city during the were quite a treat. Dancing i interests of the people of the state. i they hnve an interesting story to : Desert,” where steam wood is being tried in circuit court I of Portland who has done a great Rc- cards followed the program, tell. Franklin, the elder brother, is i lion ceased and the great prairie j >'car’ today. The company alleges that | deal in attempting to solve re­ (Continued on Page 12) freshments were served by the Aux- a veteran of the Sioux Indian strug­ I country began. For the next few there is money due them from cer­ ceiving set interference problems, gle which was fought along the years the family moved from Iowa New Charge Is Faced iliary. said it was his opinion KEK could tain improvements in the city. Dakota frontier in the early sixties. into Missouri, then back to Iowa, use a more modern type of trans- Club Trapshooters thence to Minnesota, and finally Pythian Orders to mitter. The Federal company could John A. O ’ Dell Charged With Chamber of Commerce at least use one back to Northwestern Iowa. For of its modern arcs. to Convene Tuesday Install Tomorrow Being Still Manufacturer eleven years after 1859 the family* Barstow and Redfern said in their Holds Election Tonight lived on its furm in Dickinson discussion that it would be im­ The Trapshooters of the* Wash­ county in Northwestern Iowa. Joint installation of the Knights For the first time since Volstead The annual meeting of the Hills­ possible for KEK to remove its ington County Rod and Gun club I Enlisting November 17, 18 5 1, , became famous, a man is in the of Pythias and Pythian Sisters will are requested to be present at a boro chamber of commerce will be spark at the present time because Franklin spent three years in the county jail on a charge of being a be held at the Pythian hall tomor­ held in the club rooms tonight at of the make-up of the ships’ re­ Indian frontier struggles. His troop manufacturer of stills. John O'Dell row night at 8:30. James A. Wood, meeting Tuesday evening in the 8 o’clock. The president, vice-presi­ ceiving sets at sea. If the naviga­ chamber of commerce rooms in Hills ­ of cavalry—Company I of the Sev­ was arrested at Metzger Saturday lodge deputy, will be the installing boro to consider entering the Ore­ dent. treasurer and a director will tion companies could be induced to enth Iowa Cavalry—was kept on the by Sheriff Reeves and Deputy Week- officer for the Knights. be elected. L. T. McPheeters and W. use tube receivers KEK would be gonian Telegraphic shoot. The Pythian Sisters will meet at border patrol duty along the Dakota jert and the officers found three This shoot will be known as the V. McKinney are the hold-over glad to install the more modern lino because tho Sioux tribes were ' stills and three gallons of liquor. 7 o'clock for their regular meeting First Annual Oregonian Telegraphic members of the board of directors. type of transmitter. This step would continually on tho war path. Know­ One of these stills belonged to and will install promptly at 8:30 shoot and will start February 7. The officers will be elected for one he one involving the expenditure of ing the United States was engaged O’Dell, say the officers, and the and the Knights will install test. many hundreds of dollars. Then it All organized gun clubs in the state year and the director for three. A musical program, refreshments, in a Civil War the natives believed other two were there for repairs, would be especially difficult to in- are eligible to enter. . cards and dancing are being planned they had an opportunity to drive it is said. Visits Chevrolet Plant (Continued on Page Five) O’Dell is a sheet metal worker and for the Pythian* and their families the westward moving whites off Ralph S. Wittenberg, manager of Hilhi Wins Again their hunting grounds of the great works in Portland. He and his wife , by the committees in charge. the Tunlatin Valley Chevrolet com­ plains—"The Great American Des­ and eight children were in Port- The fast Hilhi basketball quintet pany, returned last week from an - .1 Saturday and returned to find Summer* Board Chairman ert," ns it was then called. defeated the Sunnyside chapter, De- automobile trip to Oakland and Los Andersons Buy the J. W. Summers of Tigard was Molay, team of Portland Tuesday Angeles. He visited the Chevrolet Returning to his farm in the the officers waiting for them. The Herington Grocery fall of ‘64 Frnnklin stayed in oldest of the children is about 14. i elected chairman of the Tigard Un- night 48 to 11 on the high school plant at Oakland and is enthusiastic Iowa till 1870 when ho removed ! ion high school board at an organiza­ floor. The Hilhi teamwork was ex­ about the new Chevrolets. He went to the Oregon country. He made the tion meeting in the office of Mrs. cellent and they look good for on to Los Angeles to visit relatives. The Herington Grocery han been Cemetery Associa ­ truns-continental trip to San Fran* Emma Briant, county school super­ championship honors this year. Al­ The Chevrolet man was accompanied purchased by the Anderson Cash Franklin Doughty 1 cisco by railroad. He made his tion Hold Meeting intendent, test night. The new direc­ though the score was one-sided, it by his brother, Mason Wittenberg, Stores and will be opened within a was a fight from start to finish and of Dayton. They drove straight thru short time as Anderson«’ No. 35. tors were sworn in. Frnnklin is visiting his old home northward trip into Oregon with an very interesting. old mule. Coming first to the Tunla ­ from from Oakland and made the The interior of the store room on Tho annual election of officers of this week. Shortly lifter his wife’s Delsman Home Burns trip within 24 hours. death two years ago, he became a ! tin Plain*- -which comes from the the Hillsboro Cemetery association Second street is being entirely re­ Probate Solgard Estate A defective flue is believed to modeled. resident of tho state homo for vet­ Indian word "Tunlatin,” according will be held Tuesday evening, Jan- etymologists, meaning prairie coun­ i uary 26 in the Chamber of Com- have caused the fire that complete- The estate of Anna M. Solgard A. E. Pugh, who recently sold erans of past wars, nt Roseburg. There is an Anderson store at Both Doughty brothers were born try without trees—he spent less than , merce rooms. President R. H. Greer ly destroyed the home of F. W. has been admitted to probate. It his interests in the Used Car Ex­ Forest Grove and they have been on n farm near Hath, a shipbuild­ a year here. The following year says this will be an important meet­ Delsman near Rock Creek about is valued at $10,000, and the heirs change to W. S. Alexander, ha* in Portland for years. The Herringtons will probably re­ ing center In Maine. Franklin was found him in Tillamook county, ing ns the general reports of the 11:30 last night. All the contents are two brothers, a sister, two returned to the MacKenzie Motor born October 29, 1839. George, who year are to be given at this time were burned. There was $800 in in­ nieces and three nephews. Glen company and will handle tractors, main here for a month or so and Stapleton is administrator. trucks and implements. surance. (Continued on page Four) then possibly go to California. runs the Doughty Service Station on ' I also. The meeting is culled for 7:30. AUXILIARY-LEGION INSTALL OFFICERS h ma X™ Experiences of Doughty Brothers Many, One Serves in Indian Wars me"ud I on.the