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About The Hillsboro argus. (Hillsboro, Or.) 1895-current | View Entire Issue (April 22, 1926)
ing in that section of the country: Inoculate Alfalfa “Every booster for the dairy in dustry • • • should boost cow test Seed Say» Agent __________ I association work. Cow testing means more profitable dairying, Lad’» St. Mawes’ Pride, a worthy (Ry O. T. McWhorter) representative of the St. Mawes better fed dairy cows, more desir Occasionally some one questions able cows in herds, more buyers strain of pure-bred Jerseys, has com why alfalfa seed should be inocu pleted a 305-day test on her first for surplus cows, the use of better purebred sires, a lasting, sound, lated in the Willamette valley. Such lactation period with a very excel profitable dairy industry.” crops as clover, vetch, field peas, lent record. Tillamook county has demonstrat alfalfa, etc., gather nitrogen from Lad'» St. Mawes’ Pride is owned ed the value of cow testing, yet the air throQgh the aid of certain and was developed and tested by there are a few farmers who remain I nitrogen gathering bacteria, which Delbert Biersdorf of Shefflin. without the ranks of the association. ¡thrive on the roots. These bacteria Thi» heifer was started on test Every good herd of dairy cows in on such crops as clover and vetches at 1 year and 10 months of age, Tillamook county should be in cow seem to be abundantly present and and in the following 305 days she testing association work. Without it is not necessary to add them to yielded 501.32 lbs. of butterfat and the records such as the association the seed at planting time, though a 9273 lbs. of milk. She carried calf secures it is all guess work.—Tilla few farmers have reported the use for 231 days of the test, qualifying mook Herald. of the same as beneficial.« easily for a Silver Medal, This The nitrogen gathering bacteria very record, of course, gives her a Mr. and Mrs, George Schulmerich common to alfalfa are seldom pres high place among the yearlings test- of near Corvallis were Hillsboro call ent in the soil of Washington coun ed in the 305-day division. Lad's St. Mawes' Prjde is a daugh ers Sat unlay, enroute to Portland ty, and many disappointments with ter of La Belle's Girl’s St. Mawes where George would attend the Dok- alfalfa growing may be traced to the failure of the grower to use some Lad. and a granddaughter of the kie meeting. form of artificial inoculation. Gold and Silver Medal sire. St. A FEW HINTS ON Last year a small alfalfa nursery Mawes Lad, and of the Medal of was planted by the county agent Merit cow, La Belle’» Girl, which COFFE» on C. Beglinger's farm at Newton has a record of 901.70 lbs. of butterfat. St. Mawes' Rosaire Lad's Coffee loses its aroma, mildness i station. In this nursery were planted Pride, the dam of the new Silver and strength when ground for any several selections of Grimm alfalfa, Medal winner is also a Silver Mesial length of time. For that reason Ore 1 Cossack. Common, Dakota No. 12. cow. gon’s Best and Golden Rule Coffee i Hairy Peruvian and Smooth Peruvi is ground daily and put in wax lined an. One row in this plot was not inoculated. At this time it shows a cow TESTING BUILDS DAIRY paper containers, cutting out the poor growth and a very yellow color, price of the can and saving you INDUSTRY the difference. You will like it. Ask while the balance of the nursery has the healthy color common to well We quote from the Northfield your grocer about the guarantee. On inoculated alfalfa. (Minnesota) News a statement by sale at Hillsboro Cash Grocery and This instance is only more proof 8-tf the county agent anent cow test- Charles Harte & Co.—Adv. that alfalfa seed should never be planted without first being inocula ted. and that great care should be used to do the inoculating right. After alfalfa seed is inoculated it should be kept away from direct sunlight and should be seeded on a dark or cloudy day when it is to be broadcasted and then covered ini- mediately. Yearling Gives 500 Pounds of Butterfat I I OLDFIELDS Compare Our Prices 30x31» 30x31» 31x4 32x4 33x4 34x4 4.40-21 5.25-21 6.00-20 6.00-21 $ 9.95 10.95 17.25 18.25 19.50 20.75 12.95 20.00 23.85 28.45 High Pressure Cord Pressure Cord OS ■ High ” ' “ OS High Pressure Cord OS High Pressure Cord OS High Pressure Cord OS High Pressure Cord (29x4.40) Balloon (31x5.25) Balloon (36x6.00) Balloon (33x6.00) Balloon Compare our prices on Oldfield* with any other tires in the price field, Price does not tell the whole story, The proof of their worth lies in their riding comfort, good mileage. Oldfields appearance and long are made by Fire- stone. BUY P. T. A. at Timber Active Mr. Calavan of Salem gave the P. T. A. a good and interesting talk on “Consolidation of Schools,” and also talked on Parent-Teacher and club work on March 31. At the last regular meeting, April 14, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Bryant of Hillsboro visited the association, and Mrs. Bryant gave a very interesting talk. There was a good attendance and re freshments were served. Recent visitors to Champoeg park from Washington county were: Gas- ton—R. B. Gamen, E. E. Leslie, Mrs. E. E. Leslie and son, Ray; Sher wood—Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Smith, Frank Coggins; Hillsboro—Mr. and Mrs. Zina Wood. Mr. and Mr». John Loftis of near North Plains were Hillsboro visitors Saturday. The Wigwam Confectionery Under New Management Candies. Cigars, Tobaccu«, Light Lunches and Soft Drink. Dr. Durland, chlroaractlc and all modes of druglesa therapy known. Sixteen year* Tn t)rv|f°n. All hour*. Over Skaggs »tore. Phone 2531, PACIFIC 8TAGE TICKETS ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■a»»""; Famous Alpine : Singers and Yodlers WOOD Lay in Your Winter’» Supply Early : Moser Brother» of Switzerland Delivered I’ricea in May Concert 4-ft. Fir, old growth—$6 Portland Fest-Chor $7 4-ft. A»h— Coal and Briquets : : of the $7 16-inch— Hcrmnn Hafner, Director 150 Trained Voice» ! Portland Auditorium May l»t Hillsboro Transfer & Fuel Co. Phon» S42 Price»: 76c. $1.00. $1.25. $1.60 Advance »ale of »out» — .Sherman- Clay A <'<>•. April 30 and May 1. Washington Si. S Residence phon»« 671 and 211 g| ■ »■■■■■'J Fill your crank caae with Pura—lrd — the car will he smooth as silk both for running and stopnina. a GENERAL PARA BASE Motor Oil ß» FORDS r Time is a Factor in the Modern Household Charter No. 117 Report of Condition of Nothing saves time for the Busy Housewife like the THE CORNELIUS STATE BANK in the State of Oregon at close of business April 12th, 1926. HILLSBORO GARAGE Phone 391 THIS IS WORTH READING Is it hard to believe that Chrysler Im perial “80” has so improved upon all previous practice? Well, it was hard to believe at first of the Chrysler “70”— but all the world knows it now. Chrysler engineers—and Walter P. Chrysler him self—have been in the thick of things sine this business began. He, behind the scenes, manufacturing thousands, tens of thousands, hundreds of thousands of cars and dreamed the dream which has come so gloriously time. There are no older cars in the industry in hard, prac tical experience, untiring research, and broad, ambitious vision, than the cars which bear the name of Chrysler. If you find yourself tingling with enthusiasm over the new fresh and vigorous quali ties of the Chrysler Imperial “80”-if you find it hard to understand how this advance was brought about—remem ber, first, the Chrysler “70” and then the life-time of labor that has gone into the building of the name of Chrysler. Lee & Naught 1048 Main Street ience in handling a whip for train ing animal» on the farm is said to have well trained him for this ------------ I position. Ho »erved under seven dif- (Continued from Page Ono) ferent wardens. era formerly stopped over night. It “You »ay you've never had a is between the Weed Nursery and iscription in your interview» of the the Barney Leis orchard. W hat re pioneer farming. Well, I know my mains of the old tavern is stfll to be father used to stack his grain after seen by passing motorists on the j cutting it. To stamp the grain from highway. "Newton McKinney, who the straw, horses wore driven over incidentally was a grandfather to it. My job Was the snapping of the editor of the Argus: Ben Cor the whip to make the horses circu nelius, Jake Beak and Dad—Jesse late in the »tamping »tall. Cornelius—each driving teams, spent "The pitch-fork was used in sep one night at the rood house,” he arating the grain from the straw. I The chaff was usually blown out by continued. “I was about 10 years old at the passing through a fanning machine. time. I remember the four teams 1 “A man known as 'Ground Hog and wagons were going toward Port Davis' rah a flour mill on Dairy land, from the Wilkes place. Ap creek. We used to bring our grain proaching the bridge across Rock there to be made into the finished creek on the Walker road, the wag commodity.” His mother. Julia Mills before her ons were pulling along slowly, with the wagon dad ami I were in tak- marriage, died when Mr. Cornelius wax six ycurs old. The Into M rs. ing the lead. “As our wagon advanced on the Priscilla Thornburg, a prominent bridge the timbers began to crackle. Washington county pioneer, wax her Dad hollered as he I jumped. Newt, j »«»ter. “Mother had never seen her -, . jumped. :------- 1, until she came west. I remember McKinney, following, also Th7 bridge broke’through. Fortun- “>«' well, being about six then. ately the wagons, grain and horse» With Mrs. Ramsey she drove into our front yard. Of cour»e mother were all saved. did not know them at first. “We drove on to the road-side inn “You ask mo if I know anything where we spent the night. With my else. No. I’m afraid you pumped father I slept out in an old shed, ten times as much out of me as I I remember how 1 ran a sliver in originally intended to give you my big toe at the time. Later while 1 Newspapermen certainly get their attending the county fair that same , 'noses for news' in to everything, splinter raised the dickens with me. and on top of that they root it out. I was riding on the different »ide I originally only inteded to tell you attractions when it began to cause ' a little about roads. Again I want me great pain. The folks had to Ito repeat how pleased I am with carry me home. l the Washington county roads. It At another time Mr. Cornelius 1 used to be you could tell the dif- fire. The a bridge participated in i ference after crossing the lines of horses of the wagon in which he Multnomah county." was riding refused to cross the Mr. Cornelius now owns a farm burning bridge. Fire was rapidly north of Reedville, and his present gaining on him from the rear in wife was formerly Mrs. Susie Mor the burning forest. Finally, he suc gan, well known in Hillsboro. ceeded in getting the animals across. On January 1, 1896, Mr. Cornelius moved with his family to Salem to enable his three daughters to attend Authorized Dealer Montag Furnaces Tar and Gravel Roofing Willamette University. Mrs. F-ances Stewart, the eldest, is now living Beaverton Sheet Metal Works Frank Pulver, Prop. at Clay Center, Kansas. The other two are Mrs. Bessie Elliott, now in Estimate» Furnished — Phone 25-60 Residence Phone 162-24 Portland, and Miss Minnie Cornelius, Beaverton now working for the federal govern 1 and Main Sts. ment at Washington. D. C. Intermitently from 1896 until he left Salem in November, 1924, Mr. Cornelius worked at the state pen itentiary. For three and one-half years prior to his resignation he held the post of deputy warden. He was at one time superintendent of the prison farm. At another time he operated the lash at the whipping post in the days when prisoners were flogged. His youthful exper- ( T. E. CORNELIUS TELLS OF COUNTY ROAD BUILDING _______________________________________________________ NOW 1125 Third St. APRIL 22, I926 THE HILLSBORO ARGUS i PAGE TWO Hillsboro, Ore RESOURCES 1. Loans and discounts, including rediscounts, acceptances or bills of exchange, sold with endorsement of the bank (including items shown in 29, 30 and 32, if any)....... $ 64,961.75 287.67 2. Overdrafts secured and unsecured 3. U. S. government securities owned, including those shown 712.39 in items 30 and •», if any ........... 4. Other bonds, warrants and securities, including foreign gov ernment, state, municipal, corporation, etc., including 45,661.22 those shown in items 30 and 35. if any 6,762.99 6. Banking house, $3,400.00; furniture and fixtures, $3,362.99 9. (ab) Cash on hand in vault and due from banks, bankers and trust companies designated and approved reserve 32,396.79 agents of this bank ..................................... . 11. Checks on banks outside city or town of reporting bank 146.16 and other cash items ............ Total cash and due from banks, items 8, 9, 10 and 11, $32,542.95. 926.93 12. Interest, taxes and expenses paid ............................................ New Smoothtop Gasrange with its SPEED burner Sold, Installed and Serviced by Portland Gas & Coke Co 9151,855.90 Total LIABILITIES 16. Capital stock paid in .................................................................... $ 17. Surplus fund ........................................................................ ......... 19. Reserved for taxes, interest and depreciation DEMAND DEPOSITS, other than banks, subject to reserve: 23. Individual deposits subject to check, including deposits due the State of Oregon, county, cities or other public funds Total of demand deposits, other than bank deposit», subject to reserve, items 23, 24, 25, 26, $74,148.95. TIME AND SAVINGS DEPOSITS, »ubject to reserve and payable on demand or subject to notice: 27. Time certificates of deposit outstanding ........................ 28. Savings deposits, payable subject to notice ....................... I Total of time and savings deposits payable on de mand or subject to notice, items 27 and 28, $52,206.95. 15,000.00 10,000.00 500.00 74,148.95 18,678.13 33,528.82 1151,855.90 Total ................................................ STATE OF OREGON, County of Washington, m . 1, F. H. Sholes, cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. Correct—Attest: A. Running, F. H. SHOLES, A. S. Sholes, Directors. Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 17th day of April, 1926. Lester C. Mooberry, Notary Public. My commission expires Oct. 8, 1927. Ar Your Door With^othing &se to Bag Equipped With Of (baue thu Want a Direct From The Mills Direct from the mill». For jobs, large or small, you Front and Roar Bumper»; A ut omatic W indshield C lean er; Raar View Mirror; Trans, mission Lock (built-in); Radiator Shutters; Moto- Meter; Combination Stop and Tail Light. Essex costs little more than lowest priced “Four»”. Built on famous Super-Six patents it gives the performance, comfort, cannot beat our quality. Prices compare favorably smoothness, good looks and riding ease of the largest selling “Six” type in the world. (It is economical in fuel, tires, oil and with the market. maintenance. It retains high resale value. In every automobile quality it istimeprovedin the handtof more than 300,000 owner». J. W. Copeland Yards Second and Washington Sts. Phone 301 - . - Hillsboro W. B. Penwarden, Mgr, BERT C. SHIPLEY