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About The Hillsboro argus. (Hillsboro, Or.) 1895-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 22, 1927)
Christina* Idrati Do It At Once! Th« udvertining In thin paper pruviile* ninny i<li<u* for the Christina* «hopper. Just 2 days left for your Christmas buying. Buy your presents in Hillsboro! The Leaderin Its Field __ ________________ VOLUME XXXIV HILLSBORO, OREGON. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 22. 1»27. Biers to Serve Prison Term at Salem for Deed Saint Nicholas Health Nurse Approved by Vote To Make Second Of Taxpayers at Annual County Visit Saturday iHrrry (CljriBtmaH Santa Claus will pay another fly ing visit to Hillsboro Saturday af ternoon from 2 to 3 o'clock, when he will again meet the many good boys and girls of the county at the southeast corner of the court yard, Through the co-operation of the Hillsboro chamber of commerce more free candy will be distributed to the children. More than 600 kiddies from all parts of the county visited with the old gentleman from the northland li.st Saturday afternoon and enjoyed gift« of candt. Santa asked that a special invitafion be extended to the boys and girls, who did not have an opportunity to visit with him last week. Statutory Offense Results in a Sia Year Sentence PAROLÉ LESTER Most cherished HEWITT Demurrer of City of Hillsboro In B. A. Barber Suit le Sustained No. 43 among me the gifts ¿T/— bestowed by the passing year is the memory of the pleasant rela tions with those whom we have been privileged to serve. So it is most sincerely that we wish you a Merry Christmas, Saw Throws Big Timber Through Budget Session on Wednesday Man on Monday Item of $2,500 Favored in Vote of 137 to 83 After a Stirring Appeal by Mi** Grace Millgate, Health Nurse of Tubercu Ernest Schlaefli Die* of In- juries Monday Night losis Association; Other Item* Given O. K. by People from All Section* of County, Who Crowd Circuit Court Room. Washington county is to have a health nurse. The item of $2,500 on the county budget for a county health nurse was approved by a vote of 137 to 83 at the budget meeting in the court house Wednesday morning fol lowing a stirring appeal by Miss Grace Millgate, health nurse, who has been working in the county for several months under the direction of the state tuberculosis association. The county court, following the meeting, said that Miss Millgate would be retained if she would stay. Miss Millgate said that she SKULL FRACTURED ALSO Funeral Service* for Accident Victim Held at Mountain dale Yesterday Carl Frederick Biers was yestar- day morning sentenced by Judgi* Ernest Schlaefli, 28, died at the George R. Bagley in circuit court to Smith hospital at 8 p. m. Monday, serve six years in the state prison six hours after receiving terrible on two separate indictments of rape. injuries at the Raines mill above would remain for another month at i ---------------------------------------- The sentence* are to run concur Mountaindale. rently. He withdrew hi* plea Condition* Astounding MaUng RetUKflS Spine Shattered not guilty and pleaded guilty The saw caught a big 2 by 4 Miss Millgate told of the many both count*. timber, 24 feet long, with such Lester Hewitt pleaded guilty calls and the cases covered during force that it went clear through his contributing to the delinquency the few months she has been in the body at the hip, just behind the fe a minor after the jury had been county. The conditions confronting mur, and shattered the end of the the children as outlined by the nurse lected. He was fined $1,000, and Funeral Service* at the Scotch spine, Another timber struck him were a surprise to many of the was paroled for $500 and costs. Church Friday at 1:30; Ill fathers and mothers present. She The members of the jury, which Business prospects for next year at the base of the skull, resulting in cited cases sent* to the Doernbecker are good, according to B. E. Maling, a bad fracture, which caused his had been selected to try him, were But Few Day* Robnrl H Scott. Thomas R. Moore, hospital. j manager of the Ray-Maling can death, The timber had to be sawed Chari. I I Igard, WilHam H P m following the j nery, who returned Monday from on both sides of the injured man Dan Burkhaiter, 1 Allen C. Tannock, 58, World war plea of Miss Millgate, moved ' that - an eastern business trip. Mr. Mal- before he could be brought into the ney, Elliott It Webb, Ralph Hedges, | veteran, and active member of Hills two nurses be employed in view of ' ing says that the east is coming hospital here by Carl Christener. Harry W. Thornbrue, Ella Stevens, , Funeral services for the accident boro post of the American Legion, the conditions existing. C. H. Himes back from the slump of October. Ellen G. Johnston, Carrie Bamford, died at the Jones hospital Wednes suggested that it be placed on the IJa L. Gustin and Nellie I. Bateman. The cannery head will leave Jan- victim were held yesterday after day at 4 p. m. after a short illness. ballot at the next election. Argument of counsel In the de | uary 2 on his annual eastern mar noon from the Mountaindale Union church with interment in the Raffety Funeral services will be held Fri murrer of defendant to the amend- I The circuit court room was keting trip. The pack of the local J cemetery. The Rev. William Graf day at 1 '30 p. m. at the Tualatin ed complaint of the plaintiff in the : cannery this year, he said, would Deceased Fail* to Recover Plains Presbyterian church with the crowded and standing room was at run around 700,000 as compared officiated. suit of B. A. Barber against the 0. W. Kuhlman of the farm man He was born in Cawker City, From Operation; Wa* Na Rev. Carrick officiating. Interment a premium. About half of those j with 504,000 last year, and the 1927 City of Hillsboro was heard •>> agement department at Oregon 1899, and will be in the church cemetery. The present were women. John Thorn pack is valued at around $2,000.000. Kansas, October 26, Judge Bagley Saturday. The de- ■State Agricultural college, and F. tive of Thi* County burgh of Forest Grove was chair moved to this county with his par services will be Masonic. murrer was sustalrfed. He brought Mrs. Mating and L. Knowlton of the department of Mr. Tannock became ill Monday, man of the meeting and Ed C. , daughter, Eleanor, back from Cali ents 24 years ago. settling near A jury returned a verdict of poultry husbandry, last week con Mountaindale. Schlaefli was living Mr*. Maude Williams, 53, native was brought to the hospital that Luce was secretary. guilty in the case of the I ■tate ducted n survey among some of the The meat and herd inspector re- 1 fornia to their Dunthorpe home for with his family on the home place against Frank Welch, Member« of leading poultrymen of Washington I daughter of Washington county, evening, and was operated on Tues suited in much argument for and the Christmas holidays. at the time of his death. He is sur the jury were Charles F. Tigard, county, «ecuring data on tbe cost of died early Tuesday morning at the day. against, but aside from this every- I vived by the widow and a baby Smith hospital following an opera Deceased served in France during Grace L. Williamson, Ralph Hedges, producing commercial eggs, daughter; his father, G. Schlaefli, tion. She wa* operated on Friday the war with the Canadian forces. thing went through without much Ellen G. Johnston, Elliott B. Webb, 7 This is the second year of a three- Aloha; two sisters, Mrs. Carl Mul He was born in Greenock, Scot trouble except for a few questions. Ella Stevens, Robert B Scott. Harry year study being made by the col and seemed to be improving at first, The total amount of the budget ' ler, Hillsboro, and Mrs. Joe Mueller, land, August 28, 1869, and came W. Thornbrue. Carrie Bamford, lege throughout the poultry district« but took a turn for the worse. Mountaindale, and a brother, Albert Maude Imbrie was born March 5, to this country December 10, 1889. is $383,132.84 and the amount i Clarence W, Allen, Ida L. Gustin of Oregon. Following is the list of voted on was $363,132.84. Schlaefli, Garibaldi. 1874, near West Union, the daughter The veteran had farmed near North and Nellie I. Bateman. local men co-operating with the col William H. Dierdorff and Henry William Shopoff pleaded guilty to lege this year in the survey: L. C. of Robert and Mary Ann Imbrie. Her Plains for many years. He is sur- j Kamna, American Legion members, a booze count and was given usual Hoeffel and Sons, Andrew Eggimnnn early life was spent in the West vived by a son. Carl, of North gave their impressions and expeai- fare. $500 and six months, with a and Son. A. Palatin, W. A. Graves, Union district, where she attended Plains, and the following daugh- | ences of their trip to the legion con- ters: Mrs. Grace school. Foster, Vancouver, Her marriage with Frank parole for $250. Ernest Koontz on John Zitzman, and John Marty, near I m vention «t Paris in September at a booze charge was paroled for Beaverton; Tobias Smith, Hi'lsbbro; j William* united two old pioneer Wash. Mrs. Gladys Smith, North the Rotary *club luncheon Thu Mrs. Catherine Jacobson, j $160. L. L. Henry pleaded guilty Albert Lundgren, A. Ramey, George families. They lived near Hillsboro. Plains i day. Oliver Gates was chairman. to a charge of larceny by bailee and A. Wilcox. Mooberry Brother*, and Mr. Williams died in 1919. She is Cathlamet, Wash., and Miss Jean, at IH. E. Webb furnished radiola mu- survived by two sons, Elmer of home. sentence was postponed, Clifford J. H. Hanson, near Cornelius. He is also survived by a brother Christmas Dinner to Be An- sic- Legionnaire Dierdorff urged Distribution Will Be Made on Hillsboro, and Ralph of Portland, Cooper, Janies Trollope, Frank Mn- support for the universal conscrip I and five grandchildren, and three and two sisters in Scotland, a brother theaon, J. Earl Strong, Fred Schroe- nual Affair; Many Gift* Friday Under Direction of tion bill. brothers,• James A. Imbrie of Hills in South Africa, and a sister, Mrs. dcr, W. L. Irving, II. Irving, Chnrle* Erskine Mollison, of Seattle. boro, Robert Imbrie of Portland, Are Presented Needlecraft Aronson nnd Orval Yadon pleaded and Frank Imbrie of West Union, not guilty when arraigned. and two sisters, Mrs. W. W. Wil- Orders were given in the follow Many people are responding with Staid business and professional liams of Mountaindale and M rs. ing cases: Gertrude B. Kinyon and clothing, food and cash for the men let out steam Monday night Jane Behne of Kentucky. Frank vs. Margaret Bunting* and The operating department of the ' Funeral services will be held at 2 Community Christmas Fund, which at the chamber of commerce Christ Harry; Mary Etta Killin vs. Charles Rny-Mnlint* Cnnnery company held I is sponsored by the Needlecraft, mas dinner and frolicked as boys Killin; II. M. Bright vs. Hazel the annual dinner nt the plant Tues- ; o’clock this afternoon from the Plans for the new court house American Legion Auxiliary, Ameri once again and everyone had such Bright; John Thornburgh vs. John day night nt 7 o'clock, followed by Glenn F. Bell mortuary and inter were discussed by O. R. W. Hos- can Legion, Chamber of Commerce, James Welch of Beaverton was Alexander et al; A. R. Englund vs. n dance. About 325 persons were ! ment will be in the Hillsboro ceme elected commander of the Spanish a good time that they voted unani .ack, architect, and members of the Women’s Relief Corps, Rotary club, mously to make it an annual affair. tery. The Rev. H. A. Deck will of L. V. Ilulit. county court Friday morning. Pres- Service club and Coffee club. American War Veterans at their nt the dinner, the dining room be- . The Pythian Sisters, of Need Left Eye Howard Smith wa* thi* morning ing artistically decorated in red and ficiate. j ent plans call for the circuit court meeting Friday evening. Eldon Food and clothing is being re sentenced to a year ip the state green, evergreens being used pro- ; which Mrs. William* was a charter Overman, Hillsboro, was elected The spirit of Christmas was very on the third floor and the county ceived at the Veterans’ hall today | member, will be in charge of the penitentiary on a charge of non fusely. much in the air and business men court on the second floor. senior vice commander; W. B. and tomorrow by the joint commit services. support. He is said to have re Brown, Orenco, junior vice com- vied with each other in promises Fred Te«ch acted as toastmaster, i tee and the Needlecraft has charge fused to do his part, even after be and speeches were made by Bert ! mander; F. L. Jensen, Hillsboro, of gifts. Doctors R. M. Erwin and of distribution, Cash donations ing arrested. Smith nnd Biers will Mating president of the Ray-Maling chaplain; Lester Haley, trustee, and J. O. Robb offered to extract the should be left at the Argus office, be taken to Salem today. Hugh Rogers, Hillsboro, adjutant left eye free, and Dr. Charles Lam company; R. W. Weil, president of . The packing will be done Friday kin thought he was going to have to and quartermaster. tho Chamber of commerce, and Ed afternoon and the Rotary club will take advantage of this offer when Mrs. Etta Welch was elected pres i Schulmerich. president of the Com furnish machines to deliver the some one hit him in the eye with a ident of the Spanish War Veterans mercial National bank. Mr. Mnling Christmas packages. Auxiliary at their meeting Friday sugar cube. welcomed the assembly and thanked Money has been received as fol- Nearly every line of business in Schefflin Man Seventh Place lows: i them for their wonderful co-opera- , Several Hillsboro Student* Are evening in the court house. Lola tion. Mr. Weil and Mr. Schulmer- ! Buck of Forest Grove was given the the city was represented at the ban- American Legion ................... $25.00 Prominent in Activities at Winner on Barley at the post of first vice- president; Mrs. quet and more than 70 persons were ich pledged the co-operation of their Rotary club ............................ 26.21 Every seat in the Venetian theater I organisations. seated at the tables to do justice to Mary Spiering, second vice presi- Oregon State College Women’s Relief Corps ........ 10.00 Chicago Show was filled and many people had to Music was furnished by the vnga- j dent; Mrs. Emma Bryant, secretary, the turkeys and geese contributed Legion Auxiliary ..................... 10.00 stand to see "Love ’Em and Leave bond orchestra during the dinner by the Washington County Rod and and Mrs. C. Garthofner, historian. Miller Mercantile ................... 15.00 ’Em,” the annual American I<cgion hour and for the dance which fol- I Oregon Agricultural College, Cor Mrs. Minnie Haley of Orenco is Gun club and Dr. E. H. Smith, 1.00 E. O. Varner of Schefflin received Dunzer Sisters ............. play, which wns presented Thurs lowed. The dance was held down- I vallis, Dec. 22.—Hillsboro is repre the retiring president. president of the sportsmen’s organi- wonj this week that his exhibit of Chamber of Commerce ........ 25.00 day night. All members of the stairs, the rooms being nicely deco- sented by 14 students out of the za ’ tion. The officers of both organizations Weil's Department store is giving I Hannschen barley won seventh place cast took their parts well, and much latcd in Christmas colors. 3433 attending the state college. will be installed at a joint meeting Girls from the domestic science i ¡n tbe two-rowed barley class in $25 in merchandise. favorable comment has been heard. The total registration at the college, January 20 at the home of Mr. and class of the high school, wno who regu- regu tbe gn senool, anj bay sbow department The big community tree in the Mrs. H. H. Stannard directed the including summer session and short Mrs. C. Garthofner. larly wait 1 . . on tables at the lunch- I of tbe international Livestock Ex- court yard has been decorated by comedy and Jake Weil was business term students, Is nearly 5,000. Many eons without charge, were presented position at Chicago, which closed the chamber of commerce. manager. of the students from Hillsboro are with tokens of appreciation from , December 3 Members of the cast—Art Milten- prominent in campus activités. the members.^ The high school girls Tbe ktter' to Mr Varner reads as berger, Mrs. Fred Caldwell, Mrs. William Joos, senior in commerce, are Esther Brown, Irene Stevens, f0j|0W8. Reynold Chnpman, James Peppard, is a member of the Varsity "O” as- Gertrude McLaren and Kittie Cald- ..In maili winnings at William Dierdorff, Miss Agnes Malt Quartcrly inspection nnd muster HOCiati0n. He won his letter in var- well. The business end of the Mon-, th8 1927 International Livestock man, Robert Kelly, Miss Fannie for the headquarters company will | aity track. He j, a menlber of the A youth, resembling Edward day forum luncheons, Mrs. I u-ar?.a" Exposition, I wish to congratulate of fbe Beaverj tbe student an- Konignn, B. L. Adams nnd Leon Da- be held nt the Commercial hall next . Hickman, wanted in Los Angeles Kelly, Mrs. Davis and Mrs. Walter . you upon the success you achieved Wednesdny night. There will be a| nual He ja R member of phi I)elta vi*. The cast was entertained fol A group of Beaverton citizens an field meet and the public is invited. one of the 36 go<.ial iraternitieg for for the fiendish murder of Marian Tews, were also the recipients of through sending some of the prod- nounced Tuesday to the state high lowing the play by the legion. gifts from the organization. Sec j ucts of your fields to this show, Parker, after kidnapping her Thurs men on the campus. retary Ed L. Moore and his assist which has gone into history as the way commission in Portland that Laura Deck, sophomore in voca day, was arrested by Sheriff J. E. ant, Mrs. Moore, were favored by greatest, the most attractive, and they wished to widen the highway Reeves at Beaverton at 1 a. m. along the main« street from 16 feet tional education, is president of the Wednesday, and held in the county Santa Claus. Senator W. G. Hare the best event of its kind ever to 46 feet and wanted to know what Seekers, a student organization of 'made the presentation. staged here. I assistance can be expected from the the Congregational church. Her jail until the next morning, when R. W. Weil presided and M. H. "You, therefore, have every rea brother, Rollin, sophomore in phar officers were satisfied that he was , Stevenson was good old Saint Nich son to feel proud of your achieve department, according to an Ore not the man wanted. gonian story. This was taken under X macy, is a pledge of Alpha Sigma The lad was riding north from olas. Mrs. V. W. Gardner enter ment in connection with this year’s advisement. F’ Phi, social fraternity. tained with several vocal solos, ae exposition and I earnestly hope that California with a man driving a car There is an alternate route Emil Pubols, freshman in com- with a British Columbia license companied by Mrs. charles Walker. through exhibiting here again in through Beaverton, which the com- merce, was in charge of the sale Christmas and ; Dr. Erwin gave a 1928 you will have still greater suc of clay-hound macadam with oil sur CHATTER X The com- of Christmas seals among the fra plate. A stop was made in New New Year reading. cess fall to your lot in these su mission is considering, berg and it was here that his re Beaverton «nd Smaller Communities face. mission decided that it will prepare ternities on the campus. He and his The decorations, arranged by Mr. preme contests of the year.” Beaverton semblance to the newspaper photo In eastern Washington county Mr. Varner won first and sweep for advertising the section of the With the dawn of the seventies brother, Harold, also a freshman in graphs was noted. The youth put Moore, were very artistic and pleas- there is developing a suburbanized commerce, are pledges of Sigma Pi, * ing to the eye. stakes at the Oregon State fair and highway between Beaverton and the . in a call to Beaverton and the chief population to the city of Portland. of the pnst century at the time the social fraternity. giving presents Business firms first in the Hannschen barley class Multnomah county line, the Canyon I of police at Newberg notified Sher Made up of a group of professional railroad was being constructed from Wilma Jacobson, sophomore in were : Hillsboro Pharmacy, Miller at the Land Products Show at Port- (road connection. This is work which and laboring people employed in Portland into the Tualatin valley, vocational education, is also active iff Reeves, who went to a Beaverton Mercantile, Argus, Weil’s, Louie De must be let irrespective of what is land this year. survey for the townsite of Beaver home and made the arrest. The lad Portland, who do not like the apart j done in the town of Beaverton. in the work of the Seekers at the Line, Boscow, “Doc,” the barber, ton w ’ as made. Right of way and appeared tired and nervous. The ment and hotel life of tho city, it is Congregational church. She is edi and Ireland & Co. The horns and a typo of population standing be terminal sites through the commu tor of their paper, which is publish- driver of the car said that he pick toys for noisemakers were presented ed the young fellow up coming out tween the urban nnd rural clnsses. nity were given to the road ns n ! cd twice a month. . of Los Angeles. Offic*s say he was by the chamber. “Ground in that vicinity For itit home this class resides on bonus. Other students attending are was covered with a lake seven miles . a dead ringer for the newspaper small tracts of a few acres where, llnarby Bachen, freshman in engi as one of the members of the group in width prior to the settlement.” neering, Glndys Brown, freshman photographs. once said to the writer, "I like to said Jesse Nathan Griffith, who op in commerce, Conway Carter, soph Incubation and the feeding of The Oregon State Motor associa live out here where I can breath erated the flt“t store nt RenvOrton, omore in commerce and member of baby chicks was discussed by J. D. 1870-72. “ This lake was artificial, tion announces that the signing pro the free and open nir of country Delta Kappa, social fraternity, Allen Brewster of the Brewster Feed com life, There Is too much restraint being formed by n beaver dam, and Cochran, sophomore in pharmacy, pany of Portland at the farmers' gram in W ashington county has nnd restriction of individuality in when the dam holding the bnck Edgar Haley, sophomore in agricul A benefit carnival dance will be meeting at Cornelius Tuesday eve been completed, a total of 110 loca wnter was broken them was made the crowded city apartment or ture, Robert Jones, sophomore in given at the Shute Park auditorium ning. Mr. Brewster spent several tions having been posted. dwelling house.” Beaverton, Cedar available souk * of the richest., black vocational education, member of The posts located bore a total of Arthur McDaniels, 11, son of Mrs. New Year’s Eve under the auspices years in this work at Oregon State Mills, Garden Homo, Metzger. Ti soil that has ever been farmed in Theta Delta Nu, social fraternity, Helen McDaniels, city recorder, suf of Hillsboro post of the American college, and has made this subject 1327 direction signs and practically the Pacific northwest. ” gard, and Tualatin are outstanding every necessary sign in the county Joshua Welch and W. P. Watson Howard Wells, freshman in phar fered a fracture of the right leg Legion. The committee in charge a study all his life. examples of the communities thus macy, pledge of Phi Delta Theta, near the hip during the noon hour includes Ray Denham, W. H. Dier- The next meeting will be held in , has been erected, there remaining owned the original homesteads mak developing In the eastern end of the and Alma Schulmerich, sophomore Friday on the grade school grounds. | dorff and Dr. Ralph Dresser. Cornelius city hall next Tuesday only a few suggested locations valley. Connection with Portland ing up tho townsite of Beaverton. in commerce, who has carried a He was tripped by Russell Crocker A meeting of Hillsboro post will evening. The committee in charge which have been added to the orig W. F. Hartforms, Amos Hall, George is made by a system of paved high high grade of work and has done and the resultant fall caused the | be held at the Veterans’ hall Tues urges as many farmers as possible inal program and which will be ways and a market road system Hornbuckle, John Haskill, Thomas especially well in art classes. break. day night. • to attend. posted during the coming spring. (Continued on page eight) forming 802 miles of main arteries ■ • Allen Tannock, Veteran, Dead From East With Optimistic View Make Survey of Mrs. Williams County to Find Dies Tuesday Egg Costs Data Dierdorff, Kamna Tell of Paris Trip Staid Business lVien in rrOllC Annual Dinner and Dance Tuesday Night Court and Architect Talk Building Plans Beaverton Man Will Head Spanish Vets I-------------- Many From Here Attend College Theater Packed for Annual Legion Show Inspect Guard Unit And Public Invited People Give to Christmas Fund E. O. Varner Is Winner In East Youth Resembling Hickman Is Taken Beaverton Citizens Before Commission Short Review of The Communities In Eastern Part of County Gives Description and Historical Data Lad Fractures Leg In Scuffle Friday Legion Plans Dance For New Year’s Eve Brewster Discusses Signing Program in Feeding-Incubation County Is Completed