APRIL 2Ä, 1927
TH1 HTÏXSBORO ARGUS
PAGE EIGHT
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ing the past week with Mra. Jim
Young of Hillsboro.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Barber spent
Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs.
Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Jackson spent Charles Hanson of south of Newton.
Mr. and Mrs. George Lingenfelter
Sunday in Portland visiting with
of Gales Creek have moved into the
friends and relatives.
Hilda Tlmmcke won first place in O. M. Burbank home, which they re­
the second year division of the coun­ cently rented.
Mr. and Mrs, T. L. Samuel of the
ty typewritting contest held Friday
Author of •PRACTICAL, AUCTION BRHKJH*
at Hillsboro. She will go to Cor­ Maples were Portland visitors Fri-
vallis tomorrow (Friday) to com­ ■ day.
«Untate 1«*> bjr lluvia, J*.
Watts school lost to Cornelius Fri­
pete in the state typewritting con­
day in a baseball game here by a
ARTICLE N o . 13
test.
score of 15 to 8. Both teams showed
Miss Helen Reh was a Portland
In a number of these article« refer­ one no-trump. If A panned what would
good work, although the Watts team
ence has been made to th* folly of re- you bid with Y's hand?
visitor Friday.
The test hands given in the jwwwd-
was handicapped, due to little prac-
bickiinc no-truni|w after a partner's
The chicken supper given in the | tice as their diamond was plowed
•uat bal ju»C becauae vou hold 100 area, ing article hav« caused » wills diver-
(iame ia the object of all aound bidding gri>c« of opinion. If you don't agree with
city hall Wednesday, April 20, by | up. The Cornelius lineup was: Gor-
ami anv bid that Iraaena the chance for th« analysis given, don't I eel diacour-
the young people of the Methodist ! | don Linvingston, pitcher; Albert
game, just to obtain an honor ecore, is aged for you nav« a number who will
church was a great success and 150 Huffman, catcher; Carl Hoffman,
unsound. The following hand ia a gtxxl Mill agice with you.
illuatiatioa of a hat not to do with a
people were served. After the din­ 1st; George Holcher, 2nd; Raymond
Answer to Problem No. IS
hand containing l(M) area:
ner a very interesting program was Twoos, 3rd; Darwin Martin, short;
Hearts — 6
Hearts — A, 8, 2
Y
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Club« —9, 5. 3. 2
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held in Challacombe hall at which Walter Ritthaler, fielder; Alton Liv­
Clubs—A. K.Q. 7.3
B I
I A
I >ia moods — A, K, 4
time Mayor George Baker and Judge ingston. field, and Virgil Brown,
Diamonds — A, 7, 2
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Spades — K. Q, J, 7, $
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Spades — A. K
John Mears of Portland addressed field. Empires were Clarence Furlee
dealt
and
bid
No score, first game. 7
the young people of the community. and Glen Smith.
Y
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one anode. \\ hat should A bid? A haa
Throughout the program the Bea­
B I
I A
the cnoice of three courses of action,
Mr. and Mrs. Kapenheimer of
verton girls' glee club furnished , Idaho Falls. Idaho, arrived in Cor­
Z
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(a) He may fwsa, (b) he may bid no­
trump or (c) he may double inform«-
songs. Rev. John Shaffer, pastor of nelius Saturday, where they will
Hearts — J, 10, 4
torilv. The pass with this hand seem«
the M. E. church, made a short , make their home.
Club« — 10. 2
unsound. It is such a strong hand that
speech.
Diamond,
—
8,
S
A should give some indication thereof
Frank Martin and family motored
Spath« —J, 10, 8, 7,6,3
to his partner. If A pawed, Y will cer­
Charles LaFollette motored to to Vernonia Sunday to fish, but
No wore, rubber pmt. Z dealt and tainly deny the aped« bid so that the
Salem Sunday to see his father, ex­ were not lucky in getting any.
panwal. A passed, Y bid on« no-trump paw will be of no value, one way or the
Senator LaFollette, who has been
and B passed Z now bid two spades other. The bid of one no-trump is fair
Mr. and Mrs. Perry LaFollette
quite ill, but is now rec ivering.
and A pasard. Y should hav« remem­ but give« too much information. Try
spent Sunday at the Barter home at
bered that Z passed as dealer and that to conceal the spade strength, if possi­
Mrs. Anna Custard visited dur- Gales Creek.
his take-out must b« front wvaknew, ble, in the hope that Z «ill bid two
probably six or mor«, headed by the ,pa<lea and thua give A the chance to
Mrs. Joseph Finegan, Mrs. Ray-
queen or jack. If thia take-out war« the double. For three reason,, an informa-
Shaw and Mrs. L. A. Jackson are
probable one, Y-Z could undoubtedly tory double seems the proper bid with
being sent as delegates of the Cor­
make game in spadr« but could not do this hand. Y may bid over this double.
nelius Civic Improvement club to the
so in no-trump unless Z had a much If he doe«, Z may rebid »p-ide, and thus
stronger hand than the bidding indi­ give A the chance to double. If Y |si«a-
meeting of the Federation of Clubs
cated. In other w< .da. game and rublx-r ea, B may bid clubs or diamonds which
to be held at Metzger May 6.
were a certainty at »trades but doubtful suit, A , hand. If B bid, hearts an<l Z
Theis & Hoffman, local mer­
at no-trump. \ . horn—er, failed to con­ paues, A should now bid two no-trump.
chants, installed a new air pressure
sider all of these evident facts and bid There is a good chance, however, that
two no-trump, allowing hia judgment Z will rebid ,nadrs over a hesrt bid and
gasoline pump Friday.
to be influenced bv hia 100 aces. All thu« give A tne chance to double. Some
Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Wiediwitsch
passed, for Z didn't feel that he should correspondent, even suggested that A
and family spent Sunday in Portland
rebid his spade, in the face of hia part­ bid ’»o ,;udes but this bid isobvioudy
ner s denial. B opened the diamond unsound. It gives no chance for game
at the home of their daughter, Mrs.
suit and Y-Z lost their bid by three and resigns all hope of obtaining a
Wallace McPherson.
tricks. At spades they could har e made double it Z rebids spades. All in all, th«
Mrs. Joseph Mann and small
four o<ld, game and rubber. A, their informatory double seems to offer tlr«
opponent, acorcd game and rubber on maximum opportunity.
daughter, Barbara Jane, of Portland
the next deal, it was a costly error by
Answer to Problem No. 16
were local week-end visitors.
V. Don't let 100 ace, influence you to
Heart, — Q, 4, 3
Mrs. T. Talbot and son, Lester,
make unsound bids.
Club, — K, 3
Y
Here is another hand that ha, caused
of Portland were out during the past
I liamomls — 10, 8, 7, 5,4
A
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considerable discussion. Think it over
week, calling on old friends.
Spades — A, J, 5
Z
snd then compare your opinion with
As a final sweep of the baking
the analysis that will be given in the
Large size Cedar Chest, Ten­
Score, Y-Z, 18; A B, 0, rublier ¡¡.ime.
next article.
classes
a contest between the girls
nessee Red Cedar construction.
Z dealt and bid one diamond. A doub­
Problem No. 17
and
boys
was
held
in
cake
baking,
in
led and Y bi J two iliamondw What
Panel designed in front, com­
which Vernita Irmler won first place.
should
B bid? It should undoubtedly
Hearts — 8, 5
plete with
CQ4
double.
His hand is strong, not only in
Club«
—
A,
K.
7,
5
The
boys
winning
were
Henry
Full
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lock and key dju JLn £ t)
diamonds but also in side cards. If his
Diamond, — Q, 10, 9, 8, 5, 2
er, Alfred Wessler and Jay Shaffer.
partner has anything, A B should de­
Spades — 6
feat the two diamond bid by two or
The winners were presented with
three tricks. His hand doesn't justify a
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sacks of flour. Another event was
two no-trump bid because there is no
: A
B :
a lucky number contest. The lucky
certainty
of game. W hen in doubt, take
:
Z
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ones in this division received flour,
the certainty. In this case, the certainty
No acore, rubber game. Z dealt and bid is the double.
cakes and other pastry. They were:
Mrs. Vickers, Mrs. Earl Hobbs, Mrs.
Henry Fuller, Mrs. James Miller and Cornelius school children May 11 at
Miss Nelly Kearns. From here Mrs. the Challacombe hall. Mrs. Earl
Humphreys goes to Aloha, Huber Hobbs is directing.
and Garden Home.
Mother’s Day Real Old Time
Oregon Agricultural College, Cor­
Palmer penmanship certificates Dance at Hillsboro Dance Pavilion
were recently awarded to fifteen next Thursday’ is attracting much vallis, April 27—Weslev Sehulmerich
students of the seventh and eighth attention. Dancing begins 8:30. Sou­ and William Joos of Hillsboro have
Odd collection of bow end
grades of the local school. Those re-I venirs for all. Dad Watson’s Port­ been pledged to Scabbard and Blade,
beds, handsomely walnut fin­
ceiving certificates were Catherine land Radio Orchestra will delight national honorary fraternity in mil­
ished. Full
: Sweitzer, George Heintz, Maxine our neighbors who attend.
9 itary science and tactics. Fourteen
pledges were announced at the R.
size. Special
Livingston, Irma Wolfe. Myrtle Fur­
O. T. C. inspection before the an­
lie, Glen Smith, Clifford Martin,
Mother’, Day Dane«
Fred Wolfe, Thelma Cornelius, Ver­
There was a very large attendance nual review took place.
nita Irmler, Clara Wonder, Anna at the Dad Watson Real Old Time
Qualifications are not only based
Belle Pavey, Shirley Kirtz, Gordon Dance recently held at Hillsboro on scholarship, military achievements
Livingston and Pearl LaFollette.
Dance Pavilion. By unanimous and and campus activities, but also the
“The House That Jack Built,” an enthusiastic request of all present, qualities of leadership, initiative and
operetta, will be presented' by the Dad Watson was requested to give character are necessary.
another party Thursday evening.
May 5, in honor of Mother’s Day.
A well prepared seed bed is more
Those present will tell you of the important than time of sowing for
perfect ararngements for accom­ alfalfa. Late plantings on a well pre­
modation of guests. They will en­ pared and settled seed bed give
thuse over the wonderful music by better results than early plantings
Dad Watson’s Real Old Time Or­ on improperly worked ground. The
chestra. They will speak of the fine Oregon experiment station finds that
time enjoyed by all. Next Thursday alfalfa sown without a nurse crop
evening. Dad Watson and his Real is best under unirrigated conditions.
Old Time Orchestra will feature a
Mother's Day Real Old Time Dance
at Hillsboro Dance Pavilion. There
will be souvenirs for all. Ladies ad­
mitted free. Dancing begins 8:30.
Let us all get together in order to
would add to the price, without
and
make Mother’s Day Dance the out­
adding one whit to the rare richness
standing feature of the season.
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Cornelius
How to Play
BRIDGE
Wynne Ferguson
TWO BIG
VALUES
Walnut Finished
Local Boys Make
Honor Fraternity
$22.80
B. R. Nickeson
Painting
Decorating
of flavor in
Commercial printing of all kinds.—
Hills boro Argus. Phone 2761.
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MANNING’S
Blue Trade Mark
This coupon and 25c entitle the under«
to one 35c can of Acme Quality Enamel-1
any color, and a special 20c Paint Brush.
Address
For this coffee—Manning's Blue Trade Mark
coffee—is undeniably blended of the finest
coffees that nature produces.
But nature * choicest gifts come sparingly.
So it is with this coffee. Rarity is the reason
it can not be packaged for nation-wide mar­
keting. There’s not enough of this grade of
coffee grown.
Our select trade drinks this coffee day in and
day out They will have no other blend. You,
too. can buy yours fresh roasted—and ground
to your liking—at this store. We are exclusive
local dealers. One pound will convince you.
Reynold’s
Cash Grocery
SPECIAL OFFER
To acquaint you with Acme Quality, we are
making a special offer for a short time only.
SHOW
FAITH
IN OREGON
Expenditures totsling nearly six
snd one half million dollars in ma­
jor improvements and betterments
have been made during the year just
ended l\y eight public utility com­
panies distributing light and power
in Oregon. In addition to this large
sum two projects are actually under
way involving an expenditure of
five million dollars more, one of
there being a 13,333-horsepower
plant, including a dam near Lewis­
ton at the eastern border of this
state and a 60,000-volt transmission
line at an estimated cost of $2,000,-
000, and the other a 40,000-horse-
power plant at Prospect for the Cal­
ifornia Oregon Power Co., requiring
an expenditure of $3,000,000.
During 1926 the Eastern Oregon
Light & Power Co. has constructed a
new flume on Rock Creek, costing
$50,000; increase in steam plant
capacity has cost $35,000, and $65,-
000 has been spent in general ex­ I
tensions and improvements and upon
substations.
The Northwestern Electric C o.
has expended $1,000,000 on improve­
ments and betterments in steam
and hydro plants and increasing the
capacities of line and sub-stations,
while the Mountain States Power
Co. hus expended $99,000 for city
and rural distribution lines; $314,-
000 for a 60,000-volt transmission
line from Albany to Springfield ; ■
$45,000 for transmission wires from
Springfield to Wendling, and $23,- I
000 for a line from Tillamook to
Cloverdale. The same company has
increased capacity of sub-statior.s
about 40 per cent in the following
cities: Albany, $65,000; Corvallis,
$25,000; Springfield, $20,000; Eu­
gene, $20,000; Salem, $25,000.
In general extensions and enlarge­
ments of sub-stationa and district
systems, the California Oregon Pow­
er Co. has spent $600,000 and on
a new 60,000-volt line from Copco
to Klamath Fails an expenditure of
$300,000 has been made. The Port­
land Electric Power Co. during the
past year has disbursed $425,000
for betterments and improvements
to the railway department, and $2,-
252,600 for a new concrete flume
from Rock Creek at the Bull Run
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We are frequently asked if it
pays to spend so much time in
reconditioning and inspecting
our used cars before they aro
offered for sale. The answer
is that a great many of our
used car purchasers come back
when they want new cars.
Doesn’t that pay?
CADY MOTOR CO
Oregon
Hillsboro
A USED CAR IS ONLY AS DEPENDABLE
AS THE DEALER WHO SELLS IT
PUBLIC
pn th»
farm
of
Kitk
Kinton School and 2 •«
Hoover, on
SALE
th»
Scholls road,
tine.for\
2^
For health and appearance sake
beware the splintery floor
Think of your wood floors your kitchen floor«—the stair«
that lead to the cellar or basement—the other under foot
•urfaces that need attention.
Why not beautify them? Why not cover them with a good,
durable coat of Acme Quality Granite Floor Enamel? It does
more than beautify. It armor coats the floor. It prevents
wear and tear does away with the scuffing up of splintero
which help to harbor dirt and not only make more scrubbing
necessary, but all scrubbing difficult.
ACME QUALITY
Pdint»^Varnish
Paint up and when you do use Acme Quality. Then satisfac­
tion will be sure. See us today about your painting problems.
SATURDAY, APRIL 30
Th»
following
described
property!
A
cow»,
3 are
now
fresh
and
largo registered Holstein cows, giving 7 gal. a day and one eligible
to register, the»» are a good lot of cows; Schofield potato dagger
and planter) 3 i in. Studebaker
Ideal
hinder)
of
walking
cycle;
act
churn;
No. 3
R.
burr»)
clover
cutt«r|
spring
wagon
heavy
plow;
double
wagon with boaj
wheelbarrow;
team
M. Wade A C o.
Hwisg
6 crosscut
harness;
10
wew
Deering
Indian
mofaM
cans)
harrt
milk
feed grind«« with n«w «sirs
mschin«;
saw,|
buggy;
io«
harrow
bsrr«l, and
orcbari
,uili«y
riding
3 Isrgo oak
•prayer; hay
tivator; 2 pumps; hand spray pump; platform scales) large cabineti
grafanoia with records) »«tension table and a lot of cliairsi
<<wt
stove; heating stove and a lot of carpenter tools, and otk.r iMwg,
too numerous to mention.
BIG FREE LUNCH AT NOON
TERMS OF* SALE—$20 and under, cash) over $20, si« months lime
at 7 per cent, or longer if desired.
KIRK HOOVER, Owner
J. W. HUGHES. A
FRANK ROWE1!
a
new
finish on
1 Ford Cats
PYROXYLIN
This remarkable new finish is
now standard on all Ford cars.
It is practically indestructible.
Sun, rain, dust, mud, frost and
snow cannot harm it and the
beautiful satin surface actually
improves with rubbing. It seldom
requires washing. A rub with a
dry cloth removes all ordinary
mud and dust and leaves the fin­
ish like new. See this new
finish at our showroom.
beautiful Tlew Colmj
Highland Green
Royal Maroon
fawn Gray
Gunmetal Blue
Phoenix Broun
MacKenzie Motor Co
LESTER IRELAND & CO
Hillsboro, Oregon
AUTHORIZED
QUALITY
mile
miles east of Scholl», at 10:30 sharp,
Phone 2407
Name.__
45c
plant, a new sub-station at lleaver with spray, says II. I’. Haras, Oregon
ton, a new fuel barge on th« Wil experiment station pathologist
lamette river, a new 60,000-volt
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line from Portland to St. Helens, VENETIAN--Fri.-Sat., May «-7
The county chapter of the Ameri­ and in enlarging the capacity of s«v-
can Red Cross has been assigned n eral sub-stations and distribution
quota of $250 to raise for the relief lines.
of the Mississippi river flood dis­
Early planting is necessary for
tricts.
The local chapter will send $1001 field peas in Oregon. This crop needs
at once from their regular funds and cool, moist conditions to insure good
will take up the matter of raising growth, the experiment station has
the additional sum of $150 at the found. Late planted peas are sue
meeting of the county federation of ceptible to aphid injury, latte sown
women's clubs at Metzger next week grain for hay is better without peas.
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leave their money with L. J. Merrill
at the Shut« Savings Bank.
Red Cross to Aid
Flood Sufferers
DEALERS
THAT
OUTLIVES
PRICE’’
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