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EXTRA—SANTA CLAUS AND HIS REINDEER—HERE TUESDAY — .■J P J T Tpp H illsboro A rgus The Home Paper I Fl of Washington County Watch the Date On the Address For Expiration Date “The Leader in Its Field“ ——————— — HILLSBORO. OREGON. THURSDAY, DECEMBER », 1828 VOLUME XXXIII ■F No. 41 wr Santa, Reindeer FIVE PLACES LOOTED Ask and Decorations Lighting for Compensation Act ON SATURDAY NIGHT Santa's Arrival Galore CANNERY PACK FOR YEAR BIG INCREASE E"p‘°y‘° • • Tuesday MORE ADVERTISING, Promised SPEAKER’S ADVICE • • • Safe at Buchanan Grain Com Get More People Here to Help Business men of the city are ask All county employ«» thut would- pany ’ s Office is Blown j od to have their windows and store 60 Times Since Starting Bear the Tax Burden automatically be subject to the work- ’ | fronts decorated and illuminated by men's compensation law if employed next Monday. The Christmas tree SHOULD TELL THE WORLD YEAR S OPEARTION ENDED »mployer* are subject to is TRACED TO BEAVERTON i in the court yard will be lighted and 1 the law on and after January 1, ac- it is urged that everyone have the cording to an order made by the I-aundry, S. P. Freight Office, decorations and lighting in place by Tax for Community Advertis Local Concern Big Factor in county court Friday. that time. The American Legion will Dr. Wiley, Dr. Dinsmore Advertising Oregon and ing is Established Fact Making the county employé» aub- put trees in the flag pole holes Sun Offices Entered j ject to thin law, whild coating some Hillsboro by Pack and Real Business day morning. All of this is putting money, will keep the county out of ti c city in gala dress for the recep any damage suit«. The county re Hillsboro had more than ita »hare tion of Santa Claus Tuesday. The pack of the Ray-Maling, Inc., "We can’t reduce taxes until we cently made a settlement in full for of th« prevailing crime wave Sat This appeal was made to the bus- cannery for the y«M shows an in get more people here to help carry damage» for the death of D«vid C. urday night when the safe at the , inc»» men last year and the re crease of approximately $600,009 the burden and the cheapest way to over that of iaat year, according to Woodward, county truck driver, kill Buchanan Grain & Feed company sponse was gratifying. Let’» do it get them here is to advertise,” de Edward Schulmerich, local banker ed in August when a bridge south w„ blown, the safe at the 8. P. again. clared Otto W. Mielke, president of and heavy stockholder in this thriv of Cornelius collapsed. Through the fr«-iKht office wu tampered with, the Blake-McFali company and chair ing industry, who addressed the coin- settlement the widow, Mary Wood- the offices of Dr. D. E. Wiley and man of the publicity committee of pany employes Monday at the an ward, will receive $65 montly for the Dr. j. B. Dinsmore in the Commer- the Portland chamber of commerce, cial building were entered and the ; nual dinner, marking the close of rest of her life. at the luncheon of the chamber of Munger laundry broken into. The cannery operations for the year. commerce Monday noon. officer* say that there is no telling Mr. Schulmerich praised the men California Keep« Going how many other places were entered. and women employe* for their loyal Advertising of communities is No arrest* have been made, but I County and City Officers Seem ty and told them (hat it was their proving to be a real business,” con Sheriff J. E. Reeves ha* considerable j faithful work that had made pos tinued Mr. Mielke. "California start to Favor Redistribution evidence that is believed will lead sible the phenomenal success of the | ed 30 years ago and has continued I to the ultimate capture of the rob- J of Motor Licenses cannery. WUT Schulmerich slyo ad- j as well as increased every year ber or robbers. Paul Anderson, na dressed the worker*. Post Invii«» Boy» and Girl» to tionally known finger print expert I since then.” , The cannery i* a big advertising . with the Portland police department, _ Councilmen v'"““''*™®" Charlea vuaric* E. Wells r. eu» and «™ Mr. Mielke is advocating a bill Party at Veterana* hall feature for Hillsboro and Oregon, I . u , . . u ’ Orange Phelps and City Manager C. that v*ill allow a county to hvy a was here Monday to Ke if he could (1 j Reiter attended the meeting of for out of the ten millions in the on Tuesday Night two-cent tax on every >100 of valu not get some finger prints at Bu- ~ /77 /7' , . , .. _ .. ,, ... . , the League of Oregon Cities at SaL pack this year, 5,600,000 go to the ation to use in advertising Or«i ur,. chanans or the Southern Pacific, but' , . —_ ., — " .. ... .. . . , rm last Friday. The distribution of four corners of the earth with HUI»- ‘ The bill is optional and allows the ■ motor . . , , .. . Officers of Hillsboro Post No. G was unsuccessful. vehicle license fees ana mo- boro, Oregon, on the label. county to make it $5,000 if the tax of the American Legion will be elect Take $70 tor vehicle fuel oil taxes and »tream The Ray-Maling cannery ha* been wouldn't make it. This bill modeled _ __ ____ Buchanan safe was badly pollution were discussed by the city ed at the post meeting in the Vet- | working continually for the last i after the one that is now raising officials. seven month* on perishable products eran** hall next Tuesday «""lar nearly $2.000,000 for California. taken from there. The only time in The league instructed its legisla direct from the producer, which The first part of the evening from the week that someone is not on Thirteen states have or are contem seem* an almost impossible thing. It 7:30 to 8:30 will be devoted (o a th, j„b ,t th<1 g p freiRht office tive committee to prepare a bill for plating such laws, among them being is probably the only location where farewell party to Santa Claus. All [was selected as the time to make consideration of the next legisla- Maine, New Hampshire and Massa auch a thing could be done. the boys and girls in the community ¡»n attempt to blow the railroad I ture providing for an equitable di chusetts. Forty-six counties in Cali lluring the a«ven year* that the I are invited by the Legion to be safe. They were successful in get vision of motor vehicle revenues be fornia are takin gadvantage of this tween the counties and the munici local cannery has Keen operating, their guests. law. Mr. Mielke expressed the opin ting die handle off, but were evident palities. The proposal of the league it* output has increased 60 times, Charles Jones, Glen Powers and ly scared away before they could was to allow 75 per cent of the ion that the people of Oregon would one of the moat phenomenal indus William Dierdorff are candidates complete their job. really like the plan and the results motor vehicle revenues to go to the trial growth* on record. The pack for post commander. The candidate They were probably preparing for after a year’s time. in 1920 was 8,000 caaes, this year receiving the second highest number a hard winter when they forced state highway commission as under Oregon Behind | the present law, but to divide the 480,000. The value of the pack this of voles will be first vice-command their way into the Munger laundry, counties' proportion of the revenue The speaker compared fhe amounts year is approximately $1,750,000, a* er and the third man will be second taking several shirts, some under between the counties and munici spent in Portland and Oregon for compared with $1,250,000 last year. wear and variuns other articles of palities. vice-commander. advertising as compared with other ♦ I'ourteen thousand tons of raw pro- Candidates for the other office« clothing. Bundles were scattered all places in the United States. Port season, uct were consumed this Councilman Phelps, in dicussing | arc as follows: B. L. Adams. Ivan around. The rewards* Were not great land spent $41,000 in 1925, Cali The Ray-Maling plant is the larg- Freeman, adjutant; Robert Cull, when they got into the laundry safe, the question on his return here, said fornia, $2,100,000; three of the est of ita kind in the Northwest. Morris Weil. Ray Dillon, Sam Nel which was very conveniently left un that he believed the state highway largest cities in Florida. $699,000; Three years ago it was about half son, sergeant-at-arms; A. 11. Busch, locked. This evidently piqued them program was well enough along that 1 I ’ - ■■ the site of its nearest competitor, L J. Merrill, finance officer: W. and a record book was taken. Fif- a certain per cent of the 75 per cent ' UST think, boys and girls, only would indicate that the parents, as Asheville, N. C., $100,000; St. Louis, $70,000; Atlanta, Georgia. $250,000. while today it 1» more than double V. McKinney, Ray Denham, histor teen dollars in petty cash in the could go to the cities to maintain . five more days before Santa well as the youngsters, are look The most of this is raised by tax that of this competitor. the highways through the cities. He , ing forward to a real treat. It is ■ Claus will be in Hillsboro to see you. ian; Fred Engeldinger, C. G. Reiter, only drawer that was not opened If everything was shipped out by chaplain; Glen Powers, Earl Hobbs, was overlooked. was against any movement that f The sainted old gentleman from believed that there will be two money. Mr. Mielke pointed out that the railroad the local plant could load Jake Weil, William Dierdorff. Tauf would take anything away from the the northland, accompanied by his thousand children here Tuesday af Believed "Dope" Fiend and ship out two carload* of canned Charneski, Morris Weil and C. G. present county road program. funds available did not permit much ternoon. • ¡reindeer, Dancer and Prancer, driv A check protector and a desk This is the stand that will probably I en by Skookluk, the trusty Eskimo, good* every day in the year, includ Reiter, executive committee. literature or advertising to be cir A parade around through the bus clock were taken from the office of ing Sundays. Members of the Legion post will Dr. Wiley and a blood pressure be taken at the session of the Ore will arrive in Hillsboro and be at iness streets will start from the court culated, with embarrassing results. The percentage of raw product gon Association of County Judges the northeast end of the court yard yard at 1:30 and will return to the People of the East, when they visit gather at the Malibu at 9 o’clock grown in Washington county is small Sunday morning to gather Christ meter and a desk clock were stolen and Commissioners at the court by the band stand about 8:30. San band-stard, where the official wel here and see all of our wonders, csk, from Dr. Dinsmore. The doctors and mas trees. All members nre urged the officers are of the opinion that house in Portland December 20 and ta is coming here just to sec and come to the distinguished visitor will "Why don’t you advertise and let (Continued on page 4) to be present and anyone having the looters were after “dope” from 21. A report from Salem says that talk to you about yourself, himself be made by Mayor M. P. Cady. A others know what you have." This trees is asked to get in touch with the nntnner in which they opened the association will probably fi.vor and the reindeer. In order that he group of grade school students, di state has little advertising as com Pythias« Elect the Argus. It is a yearly custom of all the drawers. They overlooked $1 making it 50-50. It is believed that will not be tired out for the many rected by Mrs. L. C. Kramien, will pared with what the others have. Phoenix Lodge No. 10, Knights they will ask the support of the things planned in the afternoon, sing Christmas Carols as a part of None of this money in the states the Legion to decorate the streets , in stamps at Dr. Dinsmores. of Pythias, elected officers for the municipalities in this project, with nothing official has been arranged the program. After the program, raising this by taxation is spent by with these trees. Dr. Wiley’s check protector and the result that a share of the larger coming year at the session Monday desk clock were left with the John amount to be received by the coun and he will just have an opportunity Santa Claus will again hold a re political machinery, but is allocated night. Henry Kurntli was named as; to the regular organizations handling Eischsn Gets Judgment son garage at Beaverton as security ties goes to cities and towns. They to enjoy himself by sitting around ception to his youthful friends. chancellor-commander. Other officers the busi- Surprises furnished by and talking to you. this kind of work. They feel in Cal for an $8 check written on the are as follows: Reynold Chapman, ! Alex Eischen has received word take the stand that it would not ness men of the city will be given ifornia that it is better to concen- We Are All Glad Vice-Chancellor; A. W. Havens, Pre that he has received another 'judg- United State National bank in Port cripple the state program because We know that you are all glad away by Santa Claus if you chil- lata; W. E. Jacobson, M. W.; Wil ment in Federal court at San Fran-* land. He took a Beaverton bank increase of monies from motor (Continued on Page Four) ^4 that Santa Claus is going to visit dren remain orderly. In fact sur- check, changed the heading to that liam H. Dierdorff, K. R. 8.; James cisco in the suit of Cooper Ander- vehicle licenses and fuel oil taxes. prises will be the feature of every Hillsboro and that you are coming Wood, M. F.; John Connell. M. E.;| son of Salt Lake City for damages of the Portland bank and signed it Judge Ward and Commissioners F. ' from all the communities surround program of the day. W. W. Phillips, M. A.; Harry Mor- | fur a fire alleged to have started Bud McDonald. Johnson's suspicions J. Livermore and J. M. Hiatt will Manager Orange Phelps of the ing the county seat. How do we gan, I. G.; James I). Anderson, O. on his place from a fire on the were aroused and he notified Deputy attend the session. Venetian has again shown his ever know, you ask? In the last few | Sheriff Kamberger i n Beaverton, Eischen place. G„ and Leonard Brown, trustee. weeks you have been writing many present community spirit by arrang d*ho in turn got in touch with Sher- Culbertson Soils Hotel letters to Santa Claus, and he has ing for a free show in the afternoon ■ iff Reeves. The Washington hotel has been told us something of the enthusiasm to all of you who are under 12 years Here Two Day* Previous to this time the sheriff sold by J. M. Culbertson, who has ' over his coming here that you have ot age. This show will start at 2:30, C. W. Redmond Suffers Stroke 1 immediately after the program in had been informed that a car with operated the hotel for the past two written in your letters. on Duty Tuesday; In Ac The school boards and officials the court yard. The picture is one Nevada license No. 10229 had been years, to J. W. Kelly of Olympia, cident at Progress parked in the middle of a business Wash. Mr. Kelly is an experienced are doing their share to see to it that every child in the community hotel man. Mr. and Mrs. Kelly have I will enjoy, he told the Argus yes- that you are here to give Santa block Friday and Saturday night. In C. W. (Wes) Redmond, deputy vestigation of the record at the moved here and taken charge. Mr. a real good welcome. The Hillsboro terday. sheriff and constable, suffered a and Mrs. Culbertson leave Hillsboro j The day board voted to dismiss the students will end with the fare- I through real estate, bears the great (Edward C. Robbins) Park hotel showed that a couple by tomorrow and expect to go to Alaska at 1 o'clock Tuesday, right after the I well party to Santa Claus and his . stroke of paralysis following an UR system of assessments is er percentage of the burden. Gov the name of Will Upplegal and wife automobile accident near Progress, in the spring. roll was taken, if you can sit still party from the northland at the corrupt and antiquated. It does ernor Olcott’s tax investigating com- of Los Angeles had been there Fri- between Beaverton and Tigard, about that long. ¡Veteran’s hall from 7:30 to 8:30. not reach the real tangibles. For ! mission in 1922 reported: ’If govern day and Saturday. The sheriff was 2:30 Tuesday afternoon and is ser- Then, too, Mrs. Emma Bryant, : The veterans of the World war have instance, the Oregon luw provides ment tax statistics may be taken as informed that the couple had the j iously ill at his home in Hillsboro. , county school superintendent, has airanged a few surprises for you He was sent to a place a few that the county assessor shall assess a fair indices, four per cent of the light on in their room all night, This asked the teachers of the county not and they ask that every boy and miles on the other side of Progress money. Vailure to provide a method tax-paying ability—represented thru license number checked with the car ■ girl, whose parents will to count any child absent from let them ¡tn serve some papers. In doing so he for assessing money, meant last year real estate—bears eighty per cent of at Beaverton. The couple left here school who goes to see Santa Claus j come, be there to take part in the had to walk a considerable distance that only >4,310 in actual cash ap tho tax burden; while ninety per Sunday morning. and his reindeer. In her letter she j surprises. The man is described as being ) and climb a hill, after reaching there peared on the Washington county cent of the tax-paying ability makes ' says that it might be a good idea Last but Not Least from 35 to 40 years of age, height , in his car. It is thought that the ex tax rolls, while there is no way of no direct contribution to our govern if the school boards of the schools Judge George R. Bagley of the 5 feet 10 inches, weight 170 pounds, We have been keeping this till ertion might have been too much telljug how many millions turned ment at all.’ ” sandy complexion, square face and circuit court is conducting court in tributary to Hillsboro would have the very last, just to kind of keep for him and that he became ill white Mr. Boley believes the best solu over.” coarse features, faded light hair and McMinnville this vVeek with the result a half-holiday on Tuesday afternoon j ou in suspense, and when you know I driving home. Several who talked to County Assessor William Frank tion of the evil is the income tax. when staying at the local hotel had that there is little activity about the I in order that all the children might what it is we are sure that you are ' him before, said he was apparently Boley brought this out tho other day Through his many years of exper a two or three days’ growth of court house. The next jury trial is huve an opportunity to see the vis going to be doubly happy on this all right. His car struck one that was ience in the field of public finance itors. set for December 15. in an interview on assessment and beard. great day, Tuesday, December 14. parked at the side of the road. Parents Coining, Too Henry Haberman was fined $509 taxation. During his ten years as he has had an opportunity to study The woman was said to be about Mr. Redmond got out of the car redis- the question of a need of a Word from the outlying districts (Continued on page 4) head of this work in Washington 30 years of age, dark complexion, and given a six-months jail tern' and the people there said that be county he has developed a number trihution in the tax burden, After used plenty of face paint, and wore last Thursday. The jury in the case looked rather queer but was able to long, facing the bare facts for so a blue coat with fur on the cuffs. of C. L. Wilson on a larceny charge Pythian Sister* to of theories and ideas. walk to the Olson garage, where he Candy Manufactur especially in an agricultural com- was unable to agree and was dis “Our system of assessment is as apparently suffered the stroke. Mr. munity, he seer how no other con- charged from further consideration Have a Home Coming er Rotary Speaker Olson brought him to Hillsboro and old as the history of a medium of Beaverton Election elusion can be reached, of the case. not knowing where he lived, left him exchange itself. Since the industrial Working independently and judg- Yesterday Was Close Orders were given in the follow A large crowd is expected to at The manufacturing of candy in at the Oregon Electric depot. revolution which began in the mid ing cases: State Industrial Accident tend the Pythian Sisters’ ‘home Oregon was discussed by F. P. Ken- ing on the basis of his own exper- Deputy Sheriff Virgil Weckert in dle of the eighteenth century there F. W. Bishop defeated George Commission vs. Washburn Lumber coming ” tomorrow (Friday) night Boley has reached the ience. Mr. singer traffic manager of the Tru- vestigated yesterday morning to has taken place a great economic same conclusion as our great econ Thyng, incumbent, by two votes in Co.; Lui Salmonese and Barney at the Pythian hall. B!u Biscuit company of Portland, at learn the details of the case, as there and social change. Where 80 per omists and scholars of taxation, who, a hotly contested race for recorder Pearlman et. al; Fred Hoss and F. A. After the business session, there the Rotary club luncheon this noon. were so many rumors going around cent of the population formerly lived through the greatest power of rea treasurer in the Beaverton city elec Hamlin vs. H. E. Thayer; Walrad will be a program consisting of He maue a plea for Oregon indus about what happened. on th* farm, it has now developed soning and research, have come to tion yesterday. Other officers that & Wright, Inc., vs. H. E. Thayer. music, readings, etc., and the even- try and asked that Oregon-made pro Dr. Wiley, who is caring for Mr. that perhaps 80 per cent live in the conclusion that the income tax is were named: W. E. Pegg, mayor; A. Howard Camp was paroled. ing will close with dancing. ducts be insisted on when the quan Redmond, believes that the stroke the city. Divorces were granted in these All members have been notified tity and quality are equal. Individ was brought th« best solution for the inequality E. Wilson and J. W. Raynard, coun on by the nervous “To correspond with this great of the burden. Perhaps the moral cilmen, two-year term. cases: Caroline Riddle vs. Z. J. Rid to attend, and after the business ual boxes of Krause's candy were shock caused by the accident. Mr. change there has been no readjust Bull Run water was an important dle; Henrietta Q. Haye» v». Glorge session, the meeting will be open to given to each Rotarian. E. ,W. Beck Redr.iond WM somewhat better this ment in taxation. Property, chiefly (Continued on P«r« Six) issue In the Beaverton election. F. Hay»s, the families of the Pythian». ett was chairman. 4 morning. À 4 <-U. .11 Ray-Maling Output Multiplied Ï i 1 LEGION WILL ELECT NEW POST OFFICERS OFFICIAIS ATTEND SESSION AT SALEM J Income Tax Believed Best Solution . for Inequality of Tax Burden; Sys tem of Assessment Declared Wrong Judge Bagley in McMinnville; No Court This Week