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»■ • ■■.....-.......................... - .. .i YOUR HOME PAPER WATCH YOUR DATE Thin paper him th« mont thorough circulation In the county, milking It the The date on the addreu of your paper give* time of expiration. Pay in advance. Bent Ailvvrlming < ». .. .. .. . , Medium *1.80 and Werth III ,--- .............. *----------------------------------------- —♦ ■m; VOLUME XXXV HILLSBORO, OREGON. THURSDAY. MAY 24. 1928. Talbert Loses To Wilkes by Slight Margin Vote In Primary Connell Wins BKT Hilhi Heads Arc Banks Man Is Chosen For Year Given a Seven Chase Is Prexy Y ear Pen T erm Findings Saturday John Connell Winner Facç Charge of Assault Boley, Many Davis, Lester Chase was elected presi Hillsboro union high school student body at the student elections last week. Elizabeth Thompson wax choice for editor of the Hilhi, and James Vickers wax selected ax manager of th« year- book. Opal Bctzer will be vice-presi- dent, Milton Johnston is treaxurer, and Char Jex Blazer ws? elected ax manager of athletics. Lahoma Powell lx to be assistant editor and Thomax Tongue is assistant mana- ger. The Hilhi annual, printed by the Argus, was issued Friday, Patty Lomax wax editor of the book thi year, and Tom Sholes wax business manager. The Hilhi was dedicated this year to the pioneer families, and the pioneer scheme was carried throughout the book. City to Honor Soldier Dead Wednesday Granit Jury Makes Report of dent of the Election Friday Is Light Hiatt, No. 13 Frost Indicted for Larceny; Given Call by Republicans Sentences Handed Out for of the County Liquor Charges Will Dedicate Flag Pole at Veterans’ Hall Union Service Sunday Patriotic Organizations of the City and Others Pay Re spect to Dead of Land Americans Do Not Forget Little more than 4(1 per rent of «John Kitterman of Bankx wax patriotic organizations of th« registered voters of Washington Monday sentenced by Judge George Hillsboro and their friends will Americans remember the brave hearts of county visited the polls Friday to R. Bagley to serve seven years in Wednesday honor the memories of puxx judgment on the candidates the state prison at Salem on a those who have fought their wars—old the heroic dead of American wars for th« republican and democratic statutory charge involving a minor. with appropriate exercises at the wars and news wars—and on Memorial nominations in the primary flec Three indictments were returned Veterans’ hall and at the cemetery. Day will reiterate the national boast that tion. Those who did cast their vote against Kitterman Saturday, and Will March in no uncertain terms and a num sentence was passed on the first blood is not lost in vain and that the great ber of upsets resulted. The dedication of the new flag when a plea of guilty wax entered. est tacrifice of mankind is not wanton. pole at the Veterans’ hall at 9:45 Trial on the other two counts <vas Charles II. LaFollette, Incumbent, a. m. will be the first event on the postponed. and R. Frunk Peters won decisive day’s program. Officers of the Many Indicted victories for the legislature. Dr. T. American Legion will be in charge. The grand jury Saturday report L. Perkins brought up the rear. Dr. The patriotic organizations will ed in 26 true bills and two not true. J. R. Talbert of Beaverton and L. march to the cemetery after the Four of the indictments were secret, E. Wilkes of Hillsboro made a neck i Hillsboro defeated Estacada, 8 to dedication ceremonies. The line of und one was u joint indictment of and neck race for th« third repre march will be as follows: Head four persons. Those indicted on 7, Sunday, in a 11-inning game, and sentative nomination, L. E. Wilkes All Copy Must Be quarters company, 162nd infantry; booze counts include Harold W. An jumped up to second place in the winning by 18 votes. league standings. American Legion color bearers, the In a Day Earlier derson, Ray Bennett, J. D. Blanken Mrs. Anna L. Wells for represen Election of officers for the year Bill Zeigler, Paul Gross and Babe Grand Army of the Republic, Wo tative and Finis L. Brown were the and election of delegates to attend ship, Edward J. Corcoran, Edward Deavilie were the big factors in the Correspondents and advertisers men’s Relief Corps, Spanish War only two local democrats in the the Federation of Women's clubs Greeley, George Howland, Ula G. scoring column, accounting for six are requested to turn in their V eterans and auxiliary, American race for local offices. They were meeting at Klamath Falls in June, Hanna, Caroline Johnson, John W. runs. Zeigler was the hero of the copy at least a day earlier next Legion and auxiliary, Girl Reserves unopposed. Miss Manche Langley wax the main order of business at Paisley, Patrick O’Keefe, Peter day. In the eleventh frame Aith The commencement exercises for week, on account of Wednesday and Boy Scouts. Transportation Dietrich, Herman Kyllo and Richard of Forest Grove received a good the Coffee club meeting Thursday Edgington. Kitterman wax indicted the score tied and the bases loaded. the 77 members of the senior class being Memorial Day. Closing will be furnished Civil war veetrans vote for presidential elector. afternoon. Bill stepped up to the plate and of the Hillsboro union high school Mrs. C. H. Emmott was elected on three counts, first and second on knocked a terrific drive to the will be held at the Shute park au time on display advertising will and the women. Legionnaires are The senatorial race resulted in rape, and the third contributing to be 12 a. m. Tuesday, and the urged to be at the hall by 9:30 i president, and other officers elected Ed SchulmericM, local banker, bring- shortstop, who was nearly shoved ditorium at 8 p. m., Friday. Dr. community correspondence should a. m. the delinquency of a minor. J were Mrs. R. Frank Peters, vice- h g home tin- honors over Loyal M. William M. McBride has two off his pins by the force of the O. H. Holmes of Forest Grove will be in Monday, Hillsboro business The flag will be presented to the president; Mrs. L. Shinaberger, sec ¿Graham, Forest Grove attorney. counts of larceny against him and blow. Bill crossed the bag ahead give the address and his subject is, houses will be closed. The paper G. A. R., American Legion, W. R. County Commissioner J. M. Hiatt retary; Mrs. S. W. Bentley, finan Kenneth Newell and Walter Segris of the throw and the winning run "By This Sign ’*’ We Conquer.” will be issued on Thursday, but C., and American Legion auxiliary won out over T. E, Cornelius of cial secretary, and Mrs. T. C. Rey were indicted for larceny. Petit lar came in. The program includes processional i the office will be closed Wednes- by Mrs. S. Hyre. ~ - nolds, treasurer. ------- W. Verne Mc Recdville, M. E. Eastcrday and J. Deavilie singled with the bases by high school orchestra, “America" i day. Kinney will accept for the organiza- Mrs. R. F. Peters, Mrs. W. G. ceny counts are faced by W. P. H. Wescott. loaded in the third, and Gross fol by audience, invocation by the Rev. Monaghan and M. A. McMeeken. tions. John Connell, former sheriff, won Hare, und Mrs. Fred Sewell were Two counts on burglary are faced lowed with one of his home-runs E. B. Lockhart, “Italia” by high 1 The program at the tomb to the out by a large majority over Deputy elected us delegates to the Feder- by Otto George Ludwig Miller. and five runs were counted. school chorus, violin solo by Leon-1 unknown soldier dead of the Civil Sheriff Virgil Weckert and J. A. atvd clubs I meeting, with Mrs. W. Gardner, former major leaguer's ard Rea, awarding of honors by | Klink Indicted war at the cemetery will start not Ferrell for the republican nomina W. I’hillip-, Mrs. Leonard Brown E. J. Klink, who is charged with son, started on the mound for the Principal B. M. Goodman, and pres later than 10:30 a. m., and will in Mi-. und Fred Caldwell as niter- tion for sheriff. E. B. Tongue for locals, but did not fare so well. His entation of diplomas by L. J. Mer Deputy W. N. Hathorn a striking clude the Grand Army of the Re district attorney, Edward C. Luce nates, Mrs. C. II. Emmott will at- few weeks ago, was indicted on a wildness accounted for five runs in rill, chairman of the school board. public ceremonial by American Le tend ax president. (Continued on page four) as many innings. Neuenschwander The Baptist church was packed ---------- 1 gion officers. Women’s Relief Corps Mrs. Glen Payne sang several (hargc of assault with a dangerous took over the job, but Luke Stan- Sunday night for the baccalaureate solos, accompanied by Mrs. Fred weapon. Celebrants at the annual Hills ceremonial, American Legion cere The Rev. S. McMinis A plea of guilty was entered by < gel was transferred from first base exercises. Sewell. boro Fourth of July celebration this monial, Lincoln's Gettysburg address end won his second game as a re (Continued on page four) took as his theme for the bacca by Hugh Rogers, Spsnish war vet Reports of the County Federa lief hurler. laureate sermon, “Not as though I year will have a chance to fly high, eran, duet by Mrs. S. Hyre and Mrs. tion. which met at Gales Creek, were wide and handsome, according to Well, anyway, it was a whale of had already attained.” He brought i Nellie Startzell of th« W. 1. C., I given by Mrs. T. C. Reynolds, Mrs. Hillsboro Wins a game, and all the fans got their out the fact that a high school di arrangements just completed by the ¡“Salute to the Dead’* by firing | L. Shinaberger, Mrs. C. H. Emmott, chamber of commerce committee in (Continued on page ten) ploma was not the zenith in educa ' squad, taps and benediction. Mrs. Leonard Brown, and Mrs. S. Points in Track tion and that there were other goals charge. Three aeroplanes have been An interesting review of the stage W. Bentley. secured through Dr. E. H. Smith,. Service at Venetian to be attained. The program in- coach business was given members Hostesses for the afternoon were and three licensed pilots will be at• The churches of the city will Grove Cow Makes eluded the following: Processional, of the chamber of commerce at the Mexdames Peters, Elder, and Hagle. The Hilhi track team won nine , unite in a joint service at _ ___ ____ the _ Vene- played by Miss Velma Taylor; the helm. luncheon Monday by Leland James, points in the Pacific university track Persons will be taken up for so tian theater at 11 a. m. Sunday in Enviable Record prayer by the Rev. Lockhart; song president of Pacific Stages, Ins. Mr. meet Saturday in competition with and will —*■ a * trip ------ J there -------- *■ be night 1 honor of the soldier dead, under the by high school girls’ quartet, and much James said that motor stages per Rep. LaFollette Is the leading high schools of Oregon Hying and stunts. direction of the W. R. C. and G. A. invocation by the Rev. Len Fish- mitted people who did not have an Beauty’s Polly, a purebred Jer and southern Washington, Corval- The McMinnville Elks' band and ’ R. Special sections will be re- back. automobile, or did not choose to cow, in the herd of Thomas Divorce Defendant lis high took first honors with a sey The graduating seniors gave as the Chemawa Indian band have • served for the patriotic organiza drive one, to enjoy the benefits of Williams of Forest Grove, Oregon, total of 43 H points, and Salem been secured, Events planned by tions. The Rev. E. B. Lockhart the highway system. has completed an official 305-day a last impression to the remaining the committee include fireworks, will deliver the sermon. was second. in Hilhi their class day ex classes , In commenting on the automobile ________________ test with a record of 696.69 pounds Mrs. Mary LaFollette Tuesday Hillsboro boys won places baseball games, free attractions, I tax question, Mr. James said the filed suit for divorce from Repro lows: Freeman, third in mile run; of butterfat and 11,364 pounds of ercises Thursday afternoon. Their rides, swings and others. a program, which follows, and espe privilege charge was too high and xentative charles R. LaFollette of Thwaite, fourth in 100-yard dash; milk. She was started on this test Monday, Tuesday and Wednes the metered charge, or gas tax, too Cornelius, who wax on Friday se- Thwaite, fourth in 220-yard dash; at the age of 3 years and 4 months. cially the class prophecy, was con day, July 2, 3, 4, are the celebra low. lected as the republican nominee Emmott, second, and Hare. fourth Polly was with calf 202 days while sidered one of the cleverest ever tion days. The committee includes Sentiment qf the chamber mem for representative from this county. in broad jump. Hilhi won fourth making this record and has been presented: Senior boys, song; Doro Glenn F. Bell, Jake Weil, W. C. bers wax not favorable to holding a She charges cruel and inhuman in the half-mile relay. Other coun awarded both a gold and a silver thy Tongue, salutatory; Patty Lo Christensen, L. J. Rushlow, H. L. parade on the Fourth of July. treatment, which has undermined ty students winning honors were: medal by the American Jersey max. valedictory; Francis Robb, be MacKenzie and W. W. Boscow. Glenn F. Bell, chairman of the cele her health. Mrs. LaFollette 1 in the Welsh. Beaverton, first in mile; Mo Cattle club, of New York, The contract for the construction She queathing of the senior cane; Mar bration committee, appealed for the complaint charges I her husband with ran, Forest Grove, fourth in 440- maintained production at a very garet Tucker, Kitty Caldwell, Gladys of the new Hillsboro union high co-operation of the business men. school building was let Saturday by having a violent temper and with yard dash, and Whitcomb, Forest uniform rate throughout the test Bentley, Dorothy Tongue and Patty Banks High School The city council will have charge being abusive to her. , th® board of directors to P. J. Van- and her milk averaged 5.99 per cent Lomax, prophecy; Tom Sholes, br Grove, fourth in 880-yard dash. quest hing the care of George and of the meeting Monday and Bert They were married October 5, butterfat for the entire period. Graduates Seniors Bru<w®n Portland for »108,433. and Abe; Jack Connell, class will, Mating will speak June 4. 1912, and there are five children. Work will be started within a few Beauty's Polly is by Captain Tris ---------- days. Orchestra music wax furnished by She asks for a half interest in the Attendance Awards tram's St. Mawes, and out of Mo- seniors, high school song. Banks, May 24. — Banks high The general plumbing contract Stanley Hubbard, Kenneth Link property, the custody of the chil nida’s Betty’s Beauty, a cow which school Friday graduated a class of was let to Sturgis & Sturgis for later, Glade Follis and George dren, *750 attorney's fees and *150 Made at West Union has a silver medal record of 675.25 Sherwood Farmer twenty. The graduates had a very $9,317. The W. H. Emrich bid on Schmidt. u month permanent alimony. pounds of butterfat and 12,339 range of credits. The smallest wiring was $5,485.10. VanBruggen pounds of milk made in senior 3- Dies of In juries large Monday was the last day of year-old form. number was 30 and the highest will build the gym for $15,685. Em- school at West Union and awards number wa* 40. rich will do the electrical work on for perfect attendance were given The graduating exercises were of the gymnasium for $412.75, and Willis Meek, 68. a farmer resid to ten pupils. Those receiving the "Bosses’’ Banquet ing near Sherwood, died at 10 a. m. the old type. The graduates did all Sturgis & Sturgis the plumbing for awards were Virginia Croeni, Willis today at the Good Samaritan hos the entertainment, The work con- *1,827. Croeni, Alida Henton. David Kent, Thursday Night pital in Portland as the result of sisted of orations and piano parts, Esther Erdman, Billy Kent, Laverle an automobile accident. He was re Piano solos, piano duets and piano Ix-ppen, Frank Daley, Myrtle Simost quartets were played, Some of the Poppy Sale Starts The members of the Business and ceived at the hospital Tuesday, the “A degree of master in farming The party was refreshed with and» Marian Simost. A picnic din orations were original and some could fittingly be conferred upon J. generous helpings of sandwiches, ner and ice cream were enjoyed by Professional Women's club planned first opportunity doctors had to were learned from other writings. Saturday Afternoon fnove him from his home. J. VanKleek, diversified farmer at cake and pitchers of Jersey milk in the pupils and their parents under at their meeting Monday evening to Donald Gabbert was awarded the He was injured Monday when a Kinton, and it is a worthy plan to the VanKleek home. the maple trees on the school treat their employers to a banquet woman nutomobile driver lost con conference scholarship. This scholar next Thursday evening at the Con let any class of people sec such a Stops were made on the way to grounds. The sale of poppies, the memorial ship is not awarded to the student farm.” gregational church basement, at 7 trol t>f her machine and ran down Hillsboro at the Groner and Coppen flower, will start next Saturday af having the best scholarship record, o’clock. Each member will have as Meek’s team, drawing a harrow This statement wax made by 3. farms to see the alfalfa in different will continue on Mon- but to any one who applies for it,i ternoon, . , and _ her guest her “boss,” and it is ex upon which he was riding. D. Mickle, xtatc dairy and food stages. Hillsboro Transfer ' . Members of the and whom the faculty thinks will *ay ..n.ni ~ uesday. pected that a large crowd will at- commissioner, at a luncheon in the A welcome to the Portlanders Auxiliary to the American Legion make good at college work. Hillsboro chamber of commerce was extended by President R. W. will be on the streets and in busi Rob Store, Garage Sells Freight Run j tend. A’ program of music, songs and .rooms Friday noon following an in» i Weil of the local chamber and Mr. ness heuses to conduct this sale, | stunts will be given by the women. spection of the VanKleek farm by Mickle responded and urged busi- : and everyone will be asked to buy Legion to Put On And Mail at Aloha The freight run between Hills- and short talks will be expected Dr. J. W. Kerr, president of the ness men to get out and see what nnd wear a flower in memory of the Oregon State college, members of is being done on the farm. The ’.... boro and Portland has been pur- from the men. Miss Mildred Mc Patriotic Program boys who lost their livea th« _ __________ ___ ___ _ ____ chased by Jacob Vannett from the The Aloha Mercantile company, Leod, president of the club, will be the agricultural commit'ec of the commissioner said that if 30 per & world war. the Aloha postoffice, and the Gar Portland chamber of commerce, cent of the farmers in the country Hillsboro 1 ransfer & Fuel company, toastmistress. ---------- These poppies are made by the Interesting reports were given of row garage at Aloha were robbed The activities committee of the disabled war veterans of Hospital members of a Portland bankers’ were doing what Mr. VanKleek is Earl Strong nnd E. A. Larrance, committee, and representatives of doing there would be no need for proprietors. The new concern will the State Federation meeting of early this morning. All the change Hillsboro post of the American Le-| 77, and the proceeds are used for the Hillsboro and Forest Grove legislative action.____________________be known as the Hillsboro Transfer Business and Professional Women was taken out of the store cash reg gion will have charge of the pa-I relief work for them and their fami- Just ns many successes can be I company, and the office will be in held at Roseburg last week. Those ister, all postoffice money and some triotic exercises on the Fourth of! hes. chambers of commerce. attending and giving reports were stamps are missing, and a dozen July at the invitation of the cham- Help the boys by buying a poppy The Portland pnpers said of the found in farming as in business, •*’«• same building. Mr. He said Mr- Strong and Mr. Larrance will Mildred McLeod. Thelma Tallman, tires were the loot from the gar ber of commerce. —only 10 cents per flower. trip that Mr. VanKleek was success Mr. Snbin pointed out. Harry Nelson, former state adju-, _________________ Florence Dodge, and age. Sheriff J. E. Reeves and Dep fully showing how to keep them that the future success of Oregon continue in the general trucking Fern Freeman, ~ down on the farm. Mr. VanKleck's will bo founded on the Oregon in- nn<' ^U®J business under the firm Minnie Jones, They reported Rose- uties Duley and Hickox and post- tant of the legion, told of the plans R. H. Kipp, head of the name namo of Hillsboro Truck & Fuel burg members and townspeople as cffice inspectors are investigating being made at Medford for the state Hundreds of Rotary three sons and their families live dustry. convention in August. Fred Engel- this morning. royal hosts. in homes of their own on the large marketing department, said that company. dinger of the Americanzation com Folk Are Expected The Hillsboro and Grants Pass VanKleek farm. Oregon must get on a basis where. mittee outlined the Memorial day clubs had the distinction of being Coslett to Erect Mr. VanKleek, the party learned, marketing can be conducted as in CloVCr GrOWCFS «it program. the first clubs in Oregon to have placed diversification and high qual- other states. Products of Oregon n------- I Nearly 400 Rotarians and Rotary their charters presented by a na ity in equal importance in farm are just ns good nnd if put up | Anns are expected to be in attend Schefflin Session Service Station tional president. Miss Lena Made-' work, Mr. VnnKloek and his sons right will get the same money, ' ance at the second annual inter-city Will Honor Dead ____ sin Phillips of New York, national are growing Grimm alfalfa with asserted R. L. Ringer of the govern-; meeting at the Shute park audi typical success, and through the nient agricultural department. Thnt Sixty-five clover growers attend- president, attended the meeting and 0. Coslett has let the contract torium tonight. District Governor Of Oregon Trail stressing of quality make good re cities and farms are inter-depen- ed the farm meeting nt Schefflin presented the charters. I for a $15,000 automobile service John Casper of Walla Walla and the statement of John Monday night. H. C. ’ Atwell, com- turns on their large herd of Jerseys, dent was Saturday night was sthnt night station, confectionery and barbecue Hank Manny, former governor, of their registered Shropshire sheep, Thornburg of Forest Gfove. | missioner of the state board of hor- at the convention, and members of stand to be erected on the corner of Those who died on the Old Ore Seattle, will be present. The meet the Hillsboro delegation received en and Bnrred Rock chickens. This Mr. Van Kleek explained that he ticulture, told of the habits and Baseline and First streets. S. Fred gon Trail while enroute to Oregon, ing is put on by the Hillsboro Ro fnrm boasts of the world champion hail always had an ambition to do i destruction of clover nematodes, thusiastic applause for a stunt ad- j erickson of’Beaverton has the con will have their memories honored at tary club. hen for 1927. better. j His talk was illustrated with slides. vertising one of our industries, Car-, tract, and work was started this 3 p. m. Sunday at Champoeg Pio- .The Boy Scout troop sponsored The plan of these trips, accord Diversity on the fnrm mnkes for , C. R. LaFollette, county fruit in nation Milk products. week. The building will be of hol- neer Memorial building. There will by the local club will be presented Miss Mozelle Hair, who was the low tile and stucco and will be 24x be special speakers and music for with neckerchiefs. ing to Lynn Snbin, assistant mana prosperity, stated County Agent O. spector, says that Joe Cawrse re- ger of the Portland chnmber, is to T. McWhorter. He said that Mr. ported at the meeting that he had principal speaker at a recent ban- 100 feet, built in an L-shape. It the occasion. Albert Tozier re- William Buckner of Omaha, Neb., see what a good practical farmer Van Kleek had always endeavored plowed up 32 acres of infected | quet here, was re-elected president is to be ready for occupancy by i quests descendants, who cannot at- gave a short talk and demonstration can do nn<^ carry the results on to to get the largest possible produc- clover. Others, ho said, also ro for the next year. Next year's con July 1, and will be modern in every tend, to please send names of kin of memory work at the club Thurs others. _ vention will be held in Eugene. tion per acre, per cow and per hvn. j ported losses. respect. to him, Aurora, Oregon, route 5. day. Mrs. Emmott Is Selected Coffee Club President Hillsboro Wins Over Estacada Large Class to Complete Work Planes Booked For July Four Pacific Stage Leader Speaks Contract Let To VanBruggen Master of Farming Is Name Given to J. J. VanKleek; Business Men See Hoiv Diversified Agriculture Brings Success