H illsboro A rgus The Home Paper of Washington County "The Leader in Its Field" VOLUME XXXIII HILLSBORO, OREGON, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11 T Members for WORLD WAR ENDING Jury November Term of CELEBRATED TODAY Court Are Named Ex-Service Men Observe * * / LAND PRODUCTS CUP IS GIVEN TO COUNTY 1 In™\ the The Jury list for the November If your automobile lights are not C. D. Minton, Manager, Make« term of circuit court wnz drawn last according to Hoyle you had better the Presentation Here Thursday by eourt officials. The be visiting a light station and have ii.iini i of thone drawn and their ad- them checked if you would be safe ’ COWAN TO SPEAK AT 9:00 drosses are a» follows: when driving at night. Traffic offi- PRIZE WINNERS HONORED D. F. Fleck, Forest Grove, Rt. cials are determined to enforce the Tillamook and Hilhi to Battle John W. Gates, Hillsboro, Rt. law as regards adjustment and dim­ Coun’y Agent McWhorter is Mrs. Walter iGorman, Beaverton ming. at 10:30; Big Carnival Lauded by Speakers at Grant Brown, Beaverton, Rt. 2; Ed­ A group of state traffic officers ■ Dance is Tonight Foturn Luncheon ward Allen, Forest Grove, ict. I; under the supervision of Captain , Porter <’. Starrett, Forest Grove; Bloom swooped in on Hillsboro last ' Eight years ago today the world's Clarence E. Bennett, Laurel, Rt. 1; Thursday night to make an investi­ The silver cup, which was award­ greatest conflict came to an end Harriet Y. Potts, Metzger; Grace gation of the automobile lighting ed to Washington county last week with the signing of the armistice and Johnson, Gaston; Henry Sohler, Cor­ situation. Approximately 200 cars at the Land Products show at the as n result millions in thia country, nelius, IU. 1; Elvu M. We unty agent contest between the University of Three men were nominated for had done more than ar y other one Southern California and O. A. C. commander of Hillsboro Post No. 6 man in the county to promote its Surprises galore may be looked Add Propertie» of Multnomah of the American Legion at one of agricultural resources. for in the annual Armistice Day the biggest and liveliest Legion ses­ County Agent McWhorter said and Clackamas County dante nt the Shute park aujitorium. sions in years Tuesday night, 3b that out of 41 entries from this It is expected that the largest crowd Mutual Company Legionnaire« being present. Charles county 38 won prizes. The places to ever attend a dance in Hillsboro Jones, Glen Powers and William taken by Chehalem Mountain in /lss^ssor will be on hand. One Legionnaire Addition of the M iltnomah and Dierdorf were nominated for the certified potatoes are making it a has sold more than ¿1) tickets. Ivan Clackamas County Mutual Telephone post of coir.nander. W. Verne Mc- real reputation, according to Mr. Mc­ Freeman is chairman of the ac company properties to the holdings ' Kinney, who has been commander Whorter, who suggested that grow­ tivlties committee, which is in rhnrge of the Oregon Telephone company ; for two years, de.lined the nomina- ers get a start from Chehalem Moun­ of the dance. Gail Karns orchestra has been made, according to an an­ I tion. tain certified potatoes. is furnishing the music. nouncement from Marshfield Thurs­ I By a vote of the po-t the candi- Mrs. S. Hyre, representing her Scores of ex-service men from all day. “Help your public >O a ls instead Local Football Team Has No­ date receiving the second highest husband who won first prize in al­ Hillsboro Post No. 6 of Legion parts of the country arrived in the of knocking and kicking." urged W. This places the operation of six number of votes will be first rice­ falfa, said that they were glad to Sponsors f nefrt Piny thing to be Ashamed of city early thia morning to help cel­ companies in the hands of the newly F. Boley, county assessor, in an ad­ commander and the third man will demonstrate that alfalfa could be •brat«. dress before the Rotary club last organised company, which was form­ be second vice-commander. grown successfully in this county. HILLSBORO SCORES FIRST ed last month with a capitalisation LOCAL PEOPLE FORM CAST Thursday. B. L. Adams and Ivan Freeman A United States grain inspector, who i “When you cast your vote on elec­ of $600,000. Besides the property j were placed in nomination for the visited here recently, said that the School is Burned tion day, your duty has just begun,” acquired Thursday, telephone sys­ I office of the post adjutant. Arthur valley could grow alfalfa better All Breaks Favor Capitol City at Pleasant View tems nt Hillsboro, Forest Grove, Mc­ Presentation Has Three Acts 'declared Mr. Boley in leading up to Kroeger, who has held the post this than most other places, according to his point on co-operation. “Think of, Team; Play Tillamook Minnville, Newberg and Beaverton year, declined the nomination. of Rip-Roaring Comedy; Mrs. Hyre. the stumbling blocks that are put The Pleasant View school house, are operated by this company, which Other nominees were: Robert Cull, Here Tomorrow "Due to the untiring efforts of Tickets Being Sold in the way of public officials, from district No. 71, north of Kansas City is affiliated with the Coos and Cur­ Morris Weil, Ray Dillon and Sam Mr. McWhorter, 500 county farmers I . the president of the United States was completely destroyed by fire ry Telephone company of Marsh- Nelson, sergeant-at-arms; A. H. are growing alfalfa,” declared Mrs. A fighting Hilhi football eleven down to the smallest official, during about 10 o'clock Monday night with tiold. Charles Hall, president of the I Busch and L. J. Merrill, finance of­ Hyre. "A Pair of Sixes," a home talent ] went down to defeat before a bet- their terms of office.” a loss of about $5000. The loss was latter company, is also president of ficers; W. Verne McKinney and Ray Growers Speak comedy, will be presented at the Mr. Boley pointed out that a care­ ter and heavier team at Salem Fri­ Dea'nam, historian; Fred Engeldin- partially covered by insurance. The the anil v<,,.etiun theJ,trc Monday and Tu„. .... Oregon Telephone company ano Other growers of prize winning cause of the fire is unknown and Eurl U. Gates, superintendent of the __ _ ,„„„v ,v. ful analysis of the tax situation day afternoon 21 to 3. All the ger and C. G. Reiter, chaplain; Glen it is likely that representatives of Coos and Curry, lx vice-president of day evening of next week under the would show that the reason taxes breaks in the game went against the Powers, Earl Hobbs, Jake Weil, Wil­ products called on were Cowrad auspices of Hillsboro Post No. 6 of are high is that people have by their local boys, but Coach Goodman is Dick, E. E. Northrup, Mr. Imlay of the state fire marshal's office will the new organization, which now has the American Legion. Mrs. H. H. votes, made them high. He said that not a bit disappointed, for he says liam Dierdorf, Tauf Charneski, Mor-, 1 Imlay & Sons, George Chambers, E. investigate.. 6385 subscribers. The Coos and Cur­ . Stannard, who has been so success­ ris Weil and C. G. Reiter, executive F. McCornack and Mike Juncker. it was impossible to cut taxes by that the Hillsboro team played a The stove had been cleaned out in ry company has close to 5,000. committee. ful in the direction of plays locally, voting additional. C. D. Minton said that the of­ whale of a game. He predicts that the afternoon and the ashes carried Announcement of the issue of a I is director and Jake Weil, who was William Dierdorf, chairman of the “There should be closer co-opera- if Hilhi plays as good against Tilla­ membership committee, has an active ficials were trying to make the show away. $650,000 series of first mortgage manager of the Legion play a year of such commercial value that a de­ ' tion between the taxpayer and the mook this morning as they played in Schoo) officials have purchased 25 year gold bonds was made last ago, is again handling the business j assessor, whether it be me or some- the capitol city Friday there will membership campaign going and re­ mand for products will be caused, equipment and the children will ge week by the Coos and Curry com­ ported forty-two 1927 memberships The reputation of potatoes here is end. ' one else," stated Mr. Boley. “If you be no question as to the final out- to school in an old house nearby. pany through Peirce, Fair and Com­ signed up. Proceeds of the play will be used have a grievance go to him about come. bringing buyers here. Work of building a new school house pany of Portland, proceeds of which The Legion drum corps entertain- to help pay off the indebtedness in­ it and talk it over.” “Mr. McWhorter is doing a won- Kick Field Goal will be started at once. will be used to retire outstanding curred by the post last year in the ed the post after the refreshments derful work in this county with the Glen Stapleton was chairman of I Hillsboro scored first when bonds, acquire control of the Ore- joint purchase of the hall on Main v er serve.!. E. R. MacManiman, lo- Consider Budget bucked the ball down the field to ¡ral mu :.! instructor, has offered to I great co-operation he is getting from gon Telephone company and for oth- street between North Range and the luncheon program. the farmers,” stated Mr. Minton. District Governor James Beatty within scoring distance. Salem tight­ Objections to the city budget will er corporate purposes. t ,.e o’.ir the drum corps and as a First, which is now known as Veter- will visit the club next Thursday. Distribute Prize Money ened up this point and held the ci n-cc :i t> be heard at the budget meeting of a considerable amount ans’ hall. Prize money for the 38 prizes boys so Cecil Johnson, w!i > has Hilhi Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Walch moved the city council and budget com­ ■ ot i. ivii t thown by the corps The plot of the story deals with won at the land products show last been playing a great game for Jlill.*- Tuesday night. mittee next Tuesday night in the the first of the week to their new two business men who were con- week was distributed Monday to J boro all year and scoring the most home near Newton station. city hall. stantly quarreling as to which one Washington county farmers and of the points, dropped buck and kick ­ was the most important in the part- I firms by County Agent O. T. Mc­ ed the ball between the cross bars nership. They finally called in their Whorter as follows: I for 3 points. lawyer and asked him to make ar­ Certified Burbank Potato Class— The Salemites were unable to do rangements for a dissolution of part­ W. E. Peters, Sherwood, Rt. 3, 1st, anything until near the end of the nership. The lawyer suggested that i )$20; H. P. Strickler, same address, instead o f dissolving partnership, Many Present at Big Session of first half when they got the first 2nd, $15; Conrad Dick, Hillsboro, break of the game, a bad Hilhi they play a game of poker to decide Local Lodge Here on Demurrer Overruled in Cow Rt. 4, 3rd, $19; John Strickler, Sher­ punt, caused by hurrying the punter, which one should mannge the busi-1 wood, Rt. 3, 4th, $5. j This play followed a fumble by Hil- Tuesday Night Test Case; Putnam is. ted. Now there are special rooms or ness, the loser to art as a butler to ; (Edward C. Robbins) C o m m e re i a 1 Burbanks—H. P. I the winner for one year—and there­ . hi. which they themselves recovered IHIS interview deals with a dif- corners for them. Fined and Paroled Strickler, 1st, $15; W. E. Peters, on the 10-yard line. Salem bucked by hnngs the tale. The winner was Library expenditures in 1876 — ferent frontier than the one in Beaverton is to have a new Re­ 2nd, $10; Rowell Bros., Hillsboro, a married man, and the outcome of bekah lodge and the date of instal­ ’ it across. $518,000. American history. Activity in the circuit court is Rt. 2, 3rd, $7.50. The Salem machine shoved the ' Library expenditures in 1926 — the plan was to remain a secret be­ lation of the new organization is In European history the frontier Boys' and Girls’ Club Work, Bur­ ball over for the second touchdown practically at a standstill this week is symbolized by border lines guard- $37,0000,000. I tween the winner, his wife and the expected to be set within the next in the third quarter on straight foot-iw>th Judge George R. Bagley hold­ bank Class — John Strickler, 1st, At present 6,000,000 boys and loser, who was a single man. If one few days. The Hillsboro Rebekah ed by armies, guns and fortifica­ ball. Hilhi threatened in this quarter >ng court in Tillamook for this week (Continued on page 4) tions. In American history it means girls between the ages of ‘ 14 and 20 told, the penalty was to pay to the lodge will install. Several members and were close to the goal line but “nd next. J other a large sum of money. Th« the outposts of a westwardly mov­ are out of school. of the Hillsboro lodge from the lost their chance when they were j An order overruling the demurrer th— Beaverton vicinity have withdrawn Th« American Library association comical situations arising from this ing civilization, which gradually penalized 15 yards for holding. They *«» given in the case of James Jack­ Hillsboro to Have pushed back a primitive Indian en­ la helping to make the library th« arrangement will keep a “broad already to become members of the still had more of that good brand ,»<”> against J. E. Reeves and Wash- Sunday Grid Game I grin” on your face from beginning new lodge. vironment. In the fine arts it stands university of the people. of football left in them, however, ington county Thursday and the There ar« 51,000,000 people in, to end. when it is discovered that for a dividing line between knowl­ Shortly, there is expected to take and a little later took the ball from defendants were given 15 days to Hillsboro is to have Sunday foot­ edge, intellect and culture and ig­ United States and Canada without the contract is illegal. place the consolidation of the North the Hillsboro 25-yard line to the answer. This suit questions the con­ ball. A group of ex-college and high The cast of characters in order of Plains and Hillsboro Rebekah lodges. norance. America has passed out of access to public libraries.” Salem 30 on straight football. Hilhi stitutionality of the ccw test law school football stars have formed a its frontier period in the previous . Part of thia new movement is rep-I appearance on the stage, follows: It is rumored that petitions are now tried to pass at this point and the team that will be known as th« Hills­ sense. 4^0 Now th« country Is entering — a -------- resented in ---- the r> growth of ------------------------- libraries George B. Nettleton and T. Boggs being circulated among the North i (Continued on Page Four) nurinv. VV Uiw ---------------- — ----- -- -------------- last threat was smothered when the boro All-Stars and they will play the Johns — business partners period of intellectual and moral de in response to the public demand for ' Plains members for such an action pass was intercepted. Alberta team of Portland at the Herbert Axtel and Lyle Nosier velopment of the masses. ! a greater book knowledge. This week ' These steps reflect recent actions Gymntxâium Classes The last touchdown for S a 1 Hillsboro athletic park on Tenth e — bookkeeper ..... Tom Caldwell Mrs. Dodge gives the following 'a semi-centennial of American 11- Kronv of the Odd Fellow lodges. Last sum- came when there was 18 s«conds to Start Next Week street Sunday afternoon at 2:15. statistics on the growth of libraries braries is being celebrated. Hills- Miss Sally Parker- itenographer ' mer there was an Odd Fellow lodge Coach B. M. Goodman of the high Mrs. Lester Ireland installed at Beaverton and only a in the past fifty years in the United boro’s Carnegie library is participat- (Continued on page 4) The gymnasium classes will start school will referee. I ing in this celebrat’on. Thomas J. Vanderholt—lawyer few weeks ago Freeman lodge of States and Canada: next week at the Shute park audi­ John Ireland and Edgar Rannow, Prior to 1014 there was no library Gerald Barr North Plains consolidated with Mon­ “Number of public libraries in torium. The men’s first class will former P. V. players, will be in I in the community. Thanks to the ef- Tony Toler—salesman tezuma of Hillsboro. In general a Send Claim for O. 1876—300. meet on Monday evening at 7:30, lineup. A large number of the T. H. Gremsgard rapid growth in the I. O. O. F. or­ Number o f public libraries 1 n forts of the late Dr. F. A. Bailey, & C. Tax Refund and the ladies will hold their first the team played on the championship atone whose name is inscribed on a Mr. Applegate — a prospect der is represented. 1926—6600. class on Tuesday evening at 7:30. Hilhi team of two years ago and in the library, an appropriation from Harold Ireland There were more than two hun­ In 1876, closed shelves. The claim of Washington county' Men’s nights will be Monday anti they are Ed McCourt, Earl Bowman, b the Carnegie foundation was mad« Jimmie—office boy..... Grace Gifford dred present Tuesday night at the In 1926, open shelves. in the Oregon and California land Wednesday, and ladies' nights will Alvin Batchelar, Floyd Harvey, Or­ insti- Shipping Clerk........... W. O. Morley meeting of the Hillsboro Rebekahs. When librari«« were first opened available for the local book I grant tax refund was mailed to Her- be Tuesday and Thursday. there were book« for reference only; I tution. So in 1914 the dream of a Mrs. George B. Nettleton In the testimony of Mr. and Mrs. bert Work, secretary of the interior, I All members of both classes are ville and Irvin Johnson. Other Hilhi stars of other years in the lineup Mrs. Gerald Barr A. J. Asher and Mr. and Mrs. L. W. now books of all kinds are circulat- library for Hillsboro was realised Monday. The amount asked is $63,- requested to come and bring their include Iris Walls, John Simpson and ing freely. 644.02. J friends on the opening nights. (Continued on Page Four) Roland Uomecker. (Continued on Page Four) (Continued on Pago Six) In 1876 children were not admit- Signing of the Armistice A rmistice 3 MEN IN LINE FOR LEGiON COMMAND PHONE COMPANY IN MORE EXPANSION i Boley is a Rotary Speaker at Meeting Here BEAVERTON TO HAVE NEW REBEKAH LODGE — Hillsboro Library is Patronized by People in All Walks of Life; Growth of Libraries in Last 50 Years is Told T I i — COURT QUlETi JUDGE GOES TD T’LLAMDOK