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I/ ♦ * ï/illsbor Ix’gion Minstrels May 2 and 3 T a • / The Legion Gives You Your Big Laugh May 2 and 3 The Leader in Its Field HILLSBORO, OREGON, THURSDAY. APRIL 26. 1928 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- . ,---------- VOLUME XXXV Many Children in Five Teams in Cooking Class County Defective Tie For First Tuesday Lures ■ Report Indicates In the League County Women Former Senator Veterans Will And Minstrels Surveyor in Politics Grange Favors Government in Cabinet Form A health inspection of 100 county Comedians, Soloists, Acts on Hillsboro’s Sluggers Pile Up schools shows 3,175 not vaccinated, Fourth Bill Next Week 16 Runs Sunday Plan Special Numbers Armory Snowed Under Cast of Production Mace Listed; and Neuenschwander Full Houses Expected; F.d Show Up Fine on Mound; L. Moore Directs Davidson Here Sunday PORTLAND VALLEY LEAGUE STANDINGS Hillsboro Sherwood Davidson’s Barracks () n W(* ko .. . 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 .667 .667 .667 according to Mrs. Ernma Bryant, county school superintendent. This was out of a total of 4,705 enrolled or 4,386 inspected. The number ex cused from inspection at request of parents totaled 215. Those without defects totaled 1,641 as against 2,530 with defects. Other figures are as follows: Number 10 per cent or more un derweight, 508; schools that own a set of scalds for weighing, 3; num ber with defective eyesight, 525; number with defective hearing, 276; number that are mouth breathers, 316; number with defective teeth, 1,851; schools serving hot lunches to the children, 20, and number of defects known to be corrected, 405. Annual Argua School Oppose Change in Name for Off to Fine Start State College Second Session Today Gale Grange Is Host Classes Held in the Venetian, Marshall Dana of Journal Which Has Ample Seat Speaks at Session of Per ing Room For All mona ät Forest Grove Nearly 200 women, many of them “graduates” of previous schools, at tended the opening class of the Hillsboro Argus cooking school at the Venetian ^theater on Main street Tuesday afternoon and renewed ac quaintance with Mrs. Rose Bartlett. Aside from the general interest in the new things Mrs. Bartlett pre sented for housewives to try in their own kitchens, there was much interest in the new location for the school, where there is ample seating capacity and a fine view of the school kitchen. The adoption of the cabinet form of government by the state was urged in a resolution passed at the meeting of Pomona Grange at For est Grove yesterday. More than 200 attended, 47 from Hillsboro. The resolution asked that the people be given an opportunity to vote on the L. E. Wilk»«, native son of pio measure. Want Aggie* Kept neer parents, is a candidate for the Opposition to the change in name republican nomination as represen tative. He is a lifelong resident of of the Oregon State Agricultural the county end a taxpayer for 40 college to Oregon State college was years, owning both farm and city expressed in a resc'ution. Three resolutions were addressed property. Engineering has claimed him since 1890, was county sur to the state grange, which meets at veyor from 1894 to 1898, and was Rainier in June. One of these urged U. S. examiner of surveys of the making the grange a world-wide’in general land office from 1907 to stitution in an effort to help tea« h September, 1927, when he was re scientific methods of agriculture. tired at the age of 62. His motto The second was in opposition to is, “Progressive, but not radical, grange business clubs and the third Frugal, but not stingy.” He wants asked that a day be set aside as a , to do his best to bring Oregon “out grange memorial day. Marshall Dana, associate editor of of the red” financially. the Journal, talked before the grangers on the subject of “Dan gerous Citizens.” Mr. Dana classed those who did not exercise their right of suffrage as dangerous. He also voiced anxiety at the results of large utility mergers. Oregon products, he said, should be manu factured at home and the people The name Comucopians was rec of the state should use them as ommended to the name committee much as possible. of the chamber of commerce march McWhorter Talk. ing and host group in a vote taken County Agent O. T. McWhorter at the chamber of commerce forum luncheon Monday noon. The mem discussed the potato crop and warn bers also looked with favor on an ed against planting too many pota all-pearLgray uniform on the ground toes. Secretary Kerry of the grange in that it would be more appropriate throughout the year at different surance company said the businese functions sponsored by the cham had doubled between two and three times. ber. Gale grange acted as host and Dr. Charles A. Lamkin, chairman of the community relations com put on the second degree and won mittee, read an invitation from the a $10 Pomona prize. Thirty-seven Hillsboro grange to attend the play new members were taken into Po to be presented by the Hazeldale mona. The program in the evening in L’terary society at the grange hall Friday night under the auspices of cluded music, a playlet and read the grange. Proceeds will go to the ings. Some opposition to the $3 auto building fund. The two-hour com mobile license fee was expressed by edy will be followed by dancing. Mrs. Berchia Jones Gardner sang members, while some felt that it and she was accompanied by Miss would be a good thing to come right Lenora Bryant. Miss Georgianna down to the bottom. The delinquent tax question in Jones entertained with a violin solo. She was accompanied by Miss Hazel the county resulted in strong argu Fahy. ments and a committee was ap S. C. Pier, vice-president of the pointed to investigate. Portland Rose Festival committee, will speak next Monday. The legion minstrel show next Wednesday and Thursday was an nounced. Tulips for the table were presented by Mrs. Charles Lamkin. •> Washouiral Perkins, a native of Estacada 2 me to liil!''boro with Armory 3 his parents at the age of 6,-gradu Sund« lay’s Result* ated from Hillsboro schools, took up E-tacnda 6, Davidson’s-0. dentistry in I’ortiund, where he Oswego 3, Sherwood 0. spent 30 yenrs. He is a veteran of Barracks 1, Washougal 0. the Spanish-American war. Elected John B. Stewart, 72, pioneer son Hillsboro 16, Armory 8. well «« a number of special artista t > state senate from Multnomah Attendance Greater of Washington county, died at the and nets. The legionnaires have county, served ns chairman of ways Attendance was greater for the family home at 1474 Baseline street ami mean» in 1913 nnd chairman The Hill boro tossers smashed out been working faithfully three eve opening day than on the first day ning« a week for two months, to assessments and taxation in 1915. 20 hits behind the steady pitching Saturday, after a short illness. of any previous Hillsboro Argus Death was the result of a cerebral Elected city commissioner of Port- of Norman Mace and Bob Neuen- gether with two Sunday morning school and indications are that the n henr«»ls. They feel that they land in 1918. Moved back here in schwander Sunday afternoon and hemorrhage. total attendance will set a new re Funeral services were held Tues have a show that will excel uny 1923 and has operated Hillsboro defeated the Armory team of the cord to aim at. There are plenty day afternoon from the Glenn F. Silver Fox Farm since. His slogan Portland Valley league in the third other of its kind ever presented in or seats for at least 700 women the county. an<l are anticipating full is—“Take all the state tar off ag- game of the league season, 16 to 8. Bell mortuary, with the Rev. E. B. and Mrs. Bartlett expressed a hope ( Lockhart officiating, Interment was ricultural land — economy in state houses on both nights. for the three remaining classes the Sherwood Loses in the Hillsboro cemetery, The The comedians are: A. II. Mor nnd county business.” While Ray Dillon’s boys were funeral was said to have been one seats would be filled. gan, Charles Jones and A. H. Busch The second in the series of class emerging victorious in a ragged of the largest ever held in Hills- on th«» bones, and II. I. MacKenzie, es opens at the Venetian theater game, the two undefeated teams, boro. Jake Weil nn«l Hugh Whit«» on the at 2:30 o’clock today. The third Sherwood and Davidsons, fell by the Mr. Stewart was born at Witch tambourine«. Th«» »«Joists are Ernest wayside. This leaves five teams Ilazel, July 7, 1855. the son of the class is set for next Tuesday at Schmid of Forest Grove, Ray Sig bunched at the top of the ladder late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stewart. 2:30 and the closing session is next ler. Marl Wood of Cornelius, Hugh with two wins and a defeat each. Deceased is survived by the widow Thursday afternoon. Naldrctt, Hugh White and Fred Have Four Candle* Estacada blanked Davidson's, and and the following sons and daugh Tramblay. W. Verne Mi’Kinnoy is Today's menu will be marked by Oswego did the same thing to Sher- ters: A. W. Stewart, Multnomah; Th«» Washington County R««l and interlocutor. wood. C. O. Stewart. Seaside; Stanley the preparation of a beautiful birth Feature number« include: "The Gun club will be one of th«» ten day cake, which will be adorned Mace pitched a fine game for six Boy Soprano nnd Yodler," Jerry in the final shoot «iff on the Port innings, but fell down when he at- Stewart, Mrs. Hazel Morgan, and with four caudles in honor of the Mrs. Gladys Casper, Hillsboro; Mrs. land Gun club grounds next month Bobbit; Sgnor Nels Samson. " I he tempted to vary his pitching style. Ida Crawford, Spokane, Wash., and fourth annual Hillsboro Argus cook World’s Champion Sharpshooter an«l ns a result of the shooting Sunday. Neuenschwander's arm was in the This fine cake, like Mrs. Margaret Johnson, Redondo ing school. They won from i Halsey Sunday, Sniper,” Sam Nelson; baritone solo others of Mrs. Bartlett’s demon pink of condition, and he just toyed Beach, Cal. ist, Etlgnr Knmna; “Rube” mono tied with Bend i and lost to Echo with the visiting batsmen. With a Mr. Stewart is also survived by stration preparations, will be award loghisi, Arthur Kroeger; imitation an«l Coquille. ed as a prize. Th«- Coquille club won first hon- 13-run lend Dillon sent in Dorman a brsther, Charles, and a sister, Scotch bagpiper, Charles Pugh; clog On Tuesday women present were Blaser to tease the Portland sol- Mrs. Emma McClarkin, both of ors. Fourteen clubs involved in and tap dancing. Foster; spe sciai aroused by the promise to divulge ties carried over from the regular diers. The 17-year-old high school Portland. (Continued on page four) (Continued on page four) He was married to Miss Lena schedule of the telegraphic trap pitcher was plainly nervous and could not get hi» slant« to function Thing in Hillsboro, August 30, 1882, shooting tourney faced the traps Inst Sunday ami when 'he smoke ing properly, Before he could re- and the family had lived in this cleared away Coquille was declared tire the side, five runs hnd been county all the time with the excep tion of a short period in Portland. winner with 24 wins ami two de- pushed over. Gets a Homer feats. Sunday scores follow: George The Hillsboro sluggers apparent- Burkhalter, 25; Charle« Wunder- In the district declamation con A new wholesale trade ordinance lich, 25; Rolfe Simpson, 24; Seth ly were not bothered by the offer- ings of the soldier slab artists, and test held at Forest Grove Friday was passed by the city council Tues- Miller, 24; Gladys Reid, 23; O. ’ hammered the ball to all corners afternoon. Hillsboro grade school day night in special session. The Shiffer. 23; E. Nicodemus, 23; won all first places except one. license iet is $24 a year for every Dr. Smith, 22; E. Shiffer. 22 C of the lot. They piled up 16^-uns which went to Forest Grove, The wholesale vehicle. The new ordi Robinson, 21; J. A. Irmler, 21 ; by the end of the seventh. A sum- (Continued on page four) nance conform« to a recent decision Glenn Stapleton, 21 ; Carl Long, Lloyd Keeler and John Kampy on winners and the pieces they spoke handed down by the «upreme court. 21 ; Eil Henderson, 20; Frank Chal- Saturday pleaded guilty to liquor fellow: Division 1, third and fourth The resolution of the board <Tf laconibe, 20; and A. M. Jannsen, lew violations and were each sen- directors of the chamber of com 19. tenced to serve 18 months in the grades. Anna Munkers, "The Duel.” Division 2, fifth and sixth grades, merce nsking that the enabling act state prison at Salem by Judge to be submitted to th«» people for George R. Bagley. Both were charged dramatic section. Jack Barr, , ‘‘King i< decision provide for the mainte with having stills in their posses Philip”; humorous section, Walter Hoffman "Seein’ Things at ' Night.” Oregon State College. Corvallis, sion. nance being taken care of by the Division 3, seventh and eighth April 26.—Alma Schulmerich of general fund, was laid over until Walter Bangs was paroled on the grades. dramatic section. Hazel Hillsboro, senior in homo economics, balance of his jail term. next Tuesday night when all the has received one of ten scholar members of the council could be An order was given in the case Blades, “Jamie Douglas' ’; humorous ships offered in the United States of the Hibernia Commercial & Sav- section, Gilbert Priest, “How Ruby present. W. V. Bergen was absent An appeal for cemetery mainte on account of illness and J. II Gar- as an award by the New York Art ings bank against M. J. Kinney Played." The women of the Hillsboro nance subscriptions is being made Grace Boyles. Alexander Morley rett was away for the Rotary con- league in an art contest. Etchings, et al. grange are sponsoring the produc- Wilkes, president of the by L. E. vention al Seattle. block prints, oil paintings, model- tion of “The Adventures of Grand- The George Haunula wife murder and Ruth Hornby were chosen as Hillsboro Cemetery association, who ings and cartoons were submitted na,” a three-act comedy, by the trial at Astoria, with Judge George alternates. also asks that lot owners clean up The Washington county contest by Miss Schulmerich. She is a mem R. Bagla« presiding, was started all Hazeldale Literary society at the their lots soon. ber of Kappa Kappa Alpha, art over again Monday. A mistrial was will bo held in Hillsboro May 4. grange hall at 8 p. m. Friday. Pro The association has a force of honorary; Hammer and Coffin, hu- ordered by Judge Bagley Friday on The district convention of the ceeds of the play will be used for men busy putting up a hedge along mor society, and Beta Phi Alpha the ground that a juror was preju Knights of Pythias was held at For the proposed grange building. There the front of the cemetery, the old sorority. She plans to leave next diced. est Grove Saturday night. Judge will be music and readings between fence having been torn down. fall for New York where she will Robert G. Morrow of Portland, the acts—two hours of laughter— Helen Kuhni, 9, narrowly escaped study, • ' grand chancellor; Walter G. Glee-, followed by free dancing, serious injuries when struck by a son of Portland, grand keeper of Members of the cast are Court truck driven by W. G. Meyer of records and seal, and A. W. Havens ney Syverson, Raymond Heard, Os E. E. Bentley left Monday morn of Hillsboro, grand prelate, ad car Hagg, Eddie Berger, Faye Sy Hillsboro Sunday. She suffered in ing for Jacksonville, Florida, as a dressed the 150 Knights present verson, Helen Mills, Gladys Scott, juries about the body. The acci delegate to the grand division of C. A. “ dent occurred near the corner of ’ Broderson of Forest Grove, | Mary Santoro and Agnes Syverson. the Order of Railway Conductors district deputy, was in charge of .First and Jackson. The child was. Miss Dulcina Brown will give an from Portland. Mr. Bentley will on her way to Sunday school, and Forest Grove high school defeat- , Election of officers and a report address on the week-day school of make stops at Chicago, New York, the program. is said to have run out in front ed the local union high tossers on Competitive work was put on by before the various congre- religion from each club in the county will Washington, D. C., Toledo and New lodges from Hillsboro, North Plains, of the car from behind a wood the high school grounds here Tues gations interested at the Methodist Orleans. The return will be made pile. The driver of the car report day afternoon, 6 to fi. The local be the work of the Washington Cornelius, Forest Grove, Gaston, ed a minimum speed. The girl was boys Journeyed to Newberg last county Women’s Federation at their Episcopal church, according to an via the southern route, with stops Yamhill and McMinnville. announcement by the Rev. Len B. all-day meeting nt Gales City Fri in California. He will be gone six taken to Dr. Via's hospital at For Friday, however, and came out on The Washington County Veterans’ day. Mr«. Charles Wells and Mrs. Fishback, president of the local mirfc- weeks, the trip covering about est Grove and later brought home. the long end of a 11 to 4 score. association plans to hold its an Emma Bryant will speak during the isterial association. 11,000 miles. Mrs. Myra Nash will also be one nual meeting in the Veterans’ hall | noon hour. in Hillsboro next Wednesday. R. The members from Hillsboro will of the speakers and the pastors of Frank Peters will be the principal leave from the Washington hotel at the Baptist, Christian and Metho speaker on the program which will 10 a. m., and the clubs will serve dist churches will take part in the - service. The junior choir of the ' ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦'♦♦♦♦ + a lunch at noon. The seventeen members of the be held in the afternoon. Forest Methodist church and signers from American Legion Boy Scout troop Grove will also furnish a speaker other churches, it is expected, will were presented with kneckerchiefs for the occasion. The Forest Grove aid in the special music planned. John W. Peters, brother of R. at the legion meeting Tuesday night. Veterans, the American Legion and » The general public is invited to the Frank Peters, local attorney, had a The whole hearted support of the Auxiliary, and Spanish-American Tho cornerstone of the old sec the Montezumn I. O. O. F. lodge, union service. The meeting will be ten-minute hand-to-hand battle with post to the troop and Scoutmaster War Veterans have been invited to tion of the court house, erected in Tuality Masonic lodge, and the I at 7:30 o’clock. a 200-pound buck deer yesterday Ray Dillon and Assistant Scoutmas attend the meeting. The Relief 1891, was removed Friday after Hillsboro grange, as well as a list in Washington park, Portland, ac- ' ter William Dierdorff was pledged Corps of the G. A. R. will serve noon by Sheriff J. E. Reeves and of the county officers for those I Quite a number of Odd Fellows cording to a news story in the Ore by Commander Charles D. Jones meat and potatoes at noon and deputies, aided by Judge D. B. days, were also among tho papers and Rebekahs from here attended gonian this morning. and the scout committee, Verne Mc- everyone is requested to bring a the spring quarterly session of the Reasoner of Vernonia, who partici found in the box. Grand Master The two fought for ten minutes Kinney, Frank Blewett and Jake basket. Washington County Three Link pated in the exercises of laying the VanDuzen, who then headed the before park helpers and others Weil. stone on July 4, 1891. Old papers Oregon Grand Masonic lodge, was association Friday evening at Bea could be summoned to subdue the Jake Weil was placed in charge and interesting documents of 37 in charge of the coremonies, accord verton. Talks were given by Wal deer. Three times the deer charged of the ticket sale for the minstrel ter Hnrris and J. Meyers of Beaver years ago were found in tho cop ing to a program found. nnd three times Mr. Peters grabbed show, A large legion blanket will Among the interesting old pnpers ton and E. L. McCormick of Hills per box. the buck by the horns and threw be given the member selling the boro. According to plans the an The stone carried the names of was n description of a duel fought the animal on his back. greatest number of tickets. nual summer picnic will be held nt County Judge Rodolph Crandall and along the frontier in those early Mr. and Mrs. Washington county The American Legion troop of Banks in July. Commissioners J. W. Shute and D. days. taxpayer have but eight days left Boy Scouts of America which wai Tho box has been placed in the B. Reasoner. i in which to pay the first half of organized recently is a wide-awake Judge Reasoner took from the custody of the county court, and , their taxes for this year. Pnyments bunch of boys, and Ray Dillon, the box a fi-cent piece thnt he had it will probably again bo placed in are picking up, according to Arthur scoutmaster, and William Dierdorff, placed there during tho ceremonies the stone of the now unit when the Kroeger, deputy sheriff in charge» assistant, Hre justly proud of their of Inying the stone. There was time comes, members of the court of tax collections, The office is achievements. At the meetings flag state. nnother United States coin in the kept open during the noon hour as Miss Vada Lackey was injured Attention to a discrepancy in a service is observed and games play The Forest Grove Times editor Roland Gates, who drives the an accommodation. form of a 3-cent piece. Copies of Sunday evening wl)en the car in political talk at the Grange hall re ed, followed by closing exercises. the Forest Grove Times of July 3, [dayfully chides Hillsboro nnd the Journnl Flyer to Tillamook, re Mr. Kroeger points out that if a which she was riding was struck by cently has been called by Arthur There are four patrols, Richard Da nnd the Hillsboro Independent for Independent, in the old copies, as ceived cuts about tho head and n person takes advantage of the op* a truck near Washougal, Wash. Mr. Kroeger, who says that county taxes vis being the leader of the senior badly bruised leg Saturday, when portunity to pay by mail, he or she and Mrs. Leste» Thomas of Port are less than 5 per cent delinquent. patrol. These are named from na July 2, 1891, were in tho box ns was the custom in those days. A constitution nnd rules of order his truck struck the end of a bridge will not. have to wait in line so land end Lester Reid of Hillsboro The statement credited to Edward ture subjects. Hikes ha4e been well as the January 1 and July 4, James Croft of long. If the pnyment is in the were also in the car but escaped in- Schulmerich, candidate for state planned for every other Sunday 1891, issues of tho Oregonian. for the Vulcan Engine Company No. near Tillamook. Copies of the constitution and by 1 was enclosed in the box, together Portland was with Mr. Gates and mails by 5 p. m., May 6, no penalty jury, The car, a sedan, was badly senator, said that 20 per cent of during the summer. Scout tests ara («o ntinued on page ten) was injured internally. is charged. laws of three local organizations, wrecked. taxes here were delinquent. made during the outings. • * Pioneer Son Is Taken by Death Host Group Is Offered Name County Gunners Place in Shoot Hillsboro Wins All But One in Contest Uniform Licenses Set in Ordinance Pen Terms Are Given Two Men Alma Schulmerich Wins Scholarship Appeal for Aid on Cemetery Is Made Benefit Comedy at Grange Hall Friday District Meeting of K. P. at Forest Grove Girl Is Struck by Car; Suffers Hurts Week Day Schools Grove School Wins County Federation Of Religion Topic From Local Tossers To Elect Officers E. E. Bentley Is Delegate to Florida Veteran Groups to Gather Wednesday Removal of Cornerstone Interests Former Local Man Has Fight with Deer Kneckerchiefs Are Given Boy Scouts Many Old Relics Found in Stone Three Link Group In Session Friday Only Eight Days Left For Paying First Half Taxes Roland Gates Hurt In Wreck Saturday 1 Legion Scouts Are Making Advancement Hillsboro Girl Is Krueger Says Error Hurt in Auto Wreck Made in Statement