Image provided by: The Oregonian; Portland, OR
About The Hillsboro argus. (Hillsboro, Or.) 1895-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 15, 1928)
<► ï All Should Every Veteran Join Red Cross Needs the Legion ---------------------- «« The Leader in Its HILLSBORO, OREGON, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1928 VOLUME XXXV No. 3«. I Preparedness /Is Legionnaires Are County Boy Wins Large Number Citizen Title U. H. S. Tax to Veteran Talks War Preventative On Drive for Neiv First Honors at See Gridsters Be Decreased Conferred On Armistice Day Members in Post Portland Exhibit Urged at Rotary Take a Defeat Two Persons For Next Year Of Real Peace The week beginnlng November 1 1 An appeal for support of the uni Universal Draft !» the One Road to World Peace In War For An Ideal Celebration Event for Day Carnival Dance »• and “Night in Paria Held in ba The memorial that should erected to the veterans who i inmle the grout sacrifice in the World war is an adequate national defe ise, brought about through the univer sal druft, declared Rev. Charles Tn tor, captain In the Seventy-seventh and Third combat divisions in the American Expeditionary forces dur ing the World wnr, in an address at the patriotic ob < . ................ . Arrnis- tice Day at the Venetian theater Monduy morning. Don't “Can" Police He said that if we started a cam- paign to prevent crime or fire we would not do away With the police or firn departments. depart merits. Disarmament by America or any other nation will not stop war, he said. The only way it can be brought about it for a complete disarmament spiritually and mentally nnd the veteran cap tain said that the American Legion’s plan for a universal draft is the one thing thnt will accomplish a world peace. Rev. Tator said thnt thia would eliminate the distinctions of war and not make war a sacrifice to some and a profitable venture for others. War would not lust long if the profiteering was removed, ac cording to the speaker. Mr. Tator took time to explain the meaning of the armistice to th«- younger people, saying that it mere ly mount a cessation of hostilities or “time out” while the werring groups were deciding as to whether there would be war or peace. German morale was broken because every thing hud been used to carry on the war ami, quoting interviews with German scholars held while in Ger many with the army of occupation, he said thnt Germany was beaten by hunger, sorrow and discourngement. The price of war is too great, de clared the speaker. If the treaty had not been signed June 25, 1919, the war would have been resumed. Proud of Wilson Ideals America wns in the war for nn ideal, pointed out the speaker, Be said that as an attache of the American peace commission he knew that the idealism as represented by Woodrow Wilson ami his associates was something of which this coun try could be prom). Mr. Tutor, who was a veteran of the Spanish American war, paid tribute to those men nnd especially to the thinning line of Grand Army veterans, saying thnt hail it not been for them we would hnve hud no country for which to fight. Everything that has come to the vcter|ins of the World war, accord ing to the speaker, has been the re sult of the efforts of the American Legion. He said it was tile duty of every ex-service man to join the American Legion and he loyal to his comrades. Mr. Tator said that there could be much work along Americaniza tion lines done among native born Americans. In deploring the strutting activity of some Americans, he said the worth of he country is the worth of the individual nt the center. Mrs. V. W. Gardner sang a solo, accompanied by Miss I-enorn Bry ant. The legion ritualistic work wns put on by Commander William 11. Dierdorff, Vice-Commander Paul Patterson, L. E. Stiff and J. H. Mur ton. The exercises were opened with "America,” and cloned with the singing of the “Star Spangled Ban ner.” Commander Dierdorff was the master of ceremonies. A minute of silence was observed in honor of the wnr dead. Several squads of American Le gion memliers marched from the Veterans’ hull to the thenter. Rep resentatives of the Grand Army of the Republic, the Women’s Relief Corps and the Legion Auxiliary were on tho platform. As the first Armistice Day meant happiness to millions throughout the world, the gny side of the day wns stressed at the annual carnival dance and “Night in Paris,” nt the Shute Park auditorium. Tho committee in chnrge of ar rangements for the day was J. H. Murton, chairman, and Henry Kani na and II. L. MacKenzie. Building Worker Is Hurt in Long Fall is American Legion Week through- out the land und Washington county legionnaires ure working hard to bring their posts up to the quota set by tho state department. Com mander W. II. Dierdorff, in chnrge of the membership drive for the Hillsboro post, announced Tuesday night nt the post meeting thnt 94 members had been signed, mol that it Would be necessary to sign up 106 more by Sunday to collie up to the quota. Carl Ru ell has taken over the position as scoutmaster of the troop sponsored by the legion. Charles D. Jones, district commit teeman of the American Legion, won the legion blanket offered by the activities committee of the le gion for selling the greatest num ber of tickets for the Armistice Day dunce. Mr. Jones sold 108. Benefit Show Next Thursday "The Flap Doodle Song” and "The Yankee Skit” are just two of the special numbers that the Port land policemen and firemen are go ing to put on their program next Thursday night at the Venetian theater for the benefit of the Math odist Episcopal church, according to Rev. E. 11. Lockhart, who says the Portlanders are preparing one of the test programs of stunts, solos, quar tets and fun provoking pieces they have ever pulled off. There will be sentimental num bers and patriotic features making up a well balanced list to be pre sented by the talent coming here under the direction of Chief of Po lice !.. V. Jenkins of Portland. Chief Jenkins and Tommy Luke, well known commercial chib and commu nity singer, will appear in special numbers. The firemen's band will also par ticipate in the program. A street parade announcing the arrival of the fire fighters and the crime extinguisher- will be held. Ten from Hillsboro University of Oregon. Nov. 1 fl.- Teti Hillsboro students have regis- tcred in the University of Oregon for the fall term of work, Thte b a large number for a town the size of Hillsboro and moreover doei not include the entire college population from thnt town, for there are others at O. S. California, small state college«, nnd scattered all over the union. Those registered are: Irene Isabelle Buckley, senior in physical education; Vernon Edgar Chantier, freshman in economics; Helen Katherine Connell, junior in architecture; Robert liarlen Killy, freshman in education; Ethel Link later, sophomore in romance lan guages; Margaret Norelli Long, junior in journalism; Grace Rasmus- -en, senior in music; Affie ‘ Pauline Reagan, senior in English; Dorothy Grace Tongue, freshman in Eng- lish; and Margaret Emily Tongue, junior in English. Football Classic of State This Saturday Corvallis. Nov. IS.—Homecoming nt the state college this year, No vember 16-17, is attracting record breaking attention because of the combined drnwing power of the fighting state football classic in pros- pect an<i the first formal opening of the new $550,000 Memorial Union building. The annual editorial party, a reg- ular feature of Oregon State Home- comings, is bringing nearly 200 this year, according to advance accept ances. These men and their wives will be guests of President W. J. Kerr at luncheon, nfter which they will attend the game in a body. Baptist churches from the valley cities assisted in dedication cere monies nt tho Bethany Baptist church Sunday. Nearby congrega tions from other churches hnve been invited to participate in dedication ceremonies at the same church next Sunday. Is Naturalization Day in Circuit Court Delay November Term Will Open Term in New Court Room on Third Floor; Re turn Four Indictments Wednesday was naturalization day in circuit court and the title of citi zen of the United States was con ferred on two residents of Wash- ington county by Judge George R. Bagley. The new citizens are Axel Johnson of Cherry Grove and Mary Skene of Roy. The application of Hillsboro Ferdinand Schmidt of route 1 was dismissed. The opening of the November term of circuit court has been post- poned by Judge George R. Bagley to November 26 in order that court may be held in the new court room on the third floor of the new struc ture. Jurors have been notified to be present at that time. The grand jury Saturday returned a report with four indictments. Frank Patterson faces three liquor count and Ralph Morton was in dicted on a booze charge. Judge Bagley was in TiUpmook holding court the first of the week. New Store to Formally Open Campaign For Members Red Cross Started This week is one of drives for Washington county. Not only are the American Legion and the Auxiliary seeking members, but the annual Red Cross campaign is going at full speed under the direction of Mrs. E. J. Ward. The quota for the county has been set at 500 and divi sion heads have been appointed in each section of the county to carry on the work. Mrs. Hobbs Secretary Mrs. Ward is county chairman, Mrs. Earl Hobbs of Cornelius is sec retary, and Omar Fendall of Forest Grove is treasurer. Memberships in the great hu manitarian organization cost $1 a year, and the home or business house in which all are members will be given a 100 per cent certificate for their window. Divisional heads named by_Mrs. Ward are as follows: ~~ Mrs. T. C. ~ Reynolds. Hillsboro; Mrs. J. W. G. Mrs. D. Mills, Forest Grove; Lilly, Gales Creek; Mrs. Warrens, Watts; Rex Parsons, Orenco; W. L. Cady, Beaverton; J. E. Morback, Sherwood; Mrs. Frank Rowell, Scholls; Mr’. Will S‘ev ns. Laurel, and Mrs. James Baker, Gaston. Chairmen at North Plains. Tim ber and Bethany are to be selected this week. A music and electric store will be opened at 11 fit) Second street Fri day, according to an announcement made this week by Kent A. Price, formerly of Portland. He extends an invitation to the people of the community to visit his a*ore. The store room, formerly occu pied by the Perfection Bakery, has been entirely remodeled and attrac tive display windows have been made. Mr. Price's store will carry radios, pianos, electric refrigerators, washing machines, electric clocks, waffle irons, coffee percolators and all the modern electrical that go to make up t^ie home. J. J. Hanoi, who formerly was in the electrical business on Main street, will have charge of the wir ing and electrical contracting under Mr. Price. Mr. Price and his family have al M. J. McEntee, Hillsboro sales- ready moved to Hillsboro and are man, received a bad cut at a finger making their home on Walnut joint Saturday when a car driven by -tiiit. Otto Halden of Mountaindale col- lided with him on the North Plains road north of Hillsboro. Halden said his windshield was wet and foggy and that he did not see the other car until it was too late. John Ironside of Hillsboro receiv ed bruises to the ribs when es car The county court, Judge E. J. collided with one driven by R. Ho- Ward, and Commissioners Frank bin, Banks route 3. Livermore and J. M. Hiatt, have moved to their new quarters on the second floor of the new addition to the court house. Their quarters are on the southwest side. The county court room is not ready, but owing to the necessity of remodeling the < Id section of the building the move Peter W. Collins of Boston, inter was made necessary. nationally known lecturer, will County Clerk E. C. Luce moved speak in the Commercial hall. Hills to the southeast corner of the first boro, at 8 p. m., November 23, un floor over the week-end. The tax der the auspices of the Hillsboro collection department and the crimi Council, Knights of Columbus. A nal department under Sheriff J. E. general invitation has been issued to Reqyes moved Tuesday to the first the public and there is no collection floor. The market road engineer or admission fee. ing department under Charles D. Mr. Collins served as director Jones has been moved to temporary general of the reconstruction and quarters across from the county employment service of the Knights court on the second floor of the of Columbus at the close of the war. new part, but will move into the That service was the means of plac quarters now occupied by Judge G. ing in employment over 500.000 ex- R. Bagley as soon as they are reno service men. Immediately after the vated. war he was associated in the world peace movement with international figures. I ocal Salesman Is Hurt in Auto Wreck County Court Moves To the New Addition Noted Lecturer to Speak in Hillsboro Coffee Club Play Frank Sholes Named Praised by Many Teachers’ Institute Mayor of Cornelius “Chicken Feed,” the comedy pre November 27 and 28 Cornelius, Nov. 15.—Frank Sholer wns elected mnyor of Cornelius Inst Tuesday. D. C. Whiting is recorder, George Wilcox treasurer, E. D. Rand and Rny Shaw councilmen for four years, and H. Challacombe the councilman for two yenrs. New Officials Will Put on the Program All newly elected officials of the city and county ns well as the coun ty’s legislative delegation will be in vited to take part in tho program at the chamber of commerce luncheon Monday. C. M. Padgett of Portland, em ployed on the construction of the new union high school, stepped on a loose board Saturday, falling 30 feet and breaking his right arm nnd left leg. He wns taken to the Dr. Bowling Season Smith hospital, but wns sent to his Causes Interest home Inter, Baptist Church Has Dedication Sunday Wednesday Martin Herb, son of Mrs. Frank Herb of Greenville, won first place in the Portland Union Stock Yard story book record contest at the Pa- . ¡fie Inti rnational la t week for writing the best atory on "how he grew his acre of corn,” He placed second in this contest, on his 25-ear exhibit of Yellow Dent corn. Young Herb took second honors in the open classes ori his 100-ear exhibit and fifth on his 10-ear ex hibit in the open cla His exhibit was made with the co-operation of the office of County Agent O. T. McWhorter. Hazel Blades, 12, and Juanita Kerr, 13, who won first honors in the state baking competition at the •date fair, represented the state in the northwest competition at the International and lost by a narrow margin. The C. C. storo won nil three bowling games from the C. W.j White Motor company Monday eve- ning. The Imperial cafe five won three from the Hillsboro Cash gro eery Wednesday evening and are tied with the C. C. store for the lend. The team standings are as follows: W L Pct. C. C. Store .................... 12 fl .flflfl Imperial Cafe ............... 12 fl .flflfl Hillsboro Cash Grocery <1 12 .333 C. W. White Motor Co. 6 12 .333 rented nt tho Venetian theater on Tuesday and Wednesday nights, Wcdnesday played to capacity houses each night. The play was directed by Mrs. H. H. Stannard and Mrs. Sam Bentley was business manager, Much favorable comment has been heard on every side as to the man- ner in which every one of the cast handled their parts. Members ot the cast were Art Miltenberger, Mrs. Victor Batchelar, Janies Peppard, Mrs. H. Stasek, Ver non Turner. Fannie Konigan, Tom Caldwell. William Earl Ogilbee, Reu ben Kuratli, Alexander Morley, and Mrs. Sam Bentley. A quartet composed of Mrs. V. W. Gardner, Mrs. C. E. Wells, G. T. McGrath and Floyd Miller sang be- tween acts. More Road Bodies Levy Special Tax Special levies for district road construction have been voted by road districts. Reports received at the office of the county court dur ing the past week are as follows: District 2, 7 mills; 3, 10 mills; 6, no tax; 8, fl mills; 9, fl mills; 10, fl mills; 11, fl mills; 25, 4 mills; 29, 5 mills; 32, 9 mills; 43. 5 mills; 47, 8 mills; 50, 3 mills; 52, 10 mills; 54, 4 mills; 30, 5 mills. An extensive program has been arranged by Mrs. Emma Bryant, county school superintendent, for the annual teachers’ institute to be held here November 27 and 28 at the Hillsboro high school building. Among the principal speakers will he Dr. Norman F. Coleman, presi dent of Reed college. Dr. J. R. Jewell, dean of the school of voca tional education at Oregon State college, and Thomas II. Gentle of the university extension division. The work is divided into primary, intermediate, advanced and high school. The program will be an nounced next week. Governor Proclaims American Legion Week “Now, therefore. I, I. L. Pat- terson, governor of the State of Oregon, do hereby proclaim the week beginning November 11 and ending November 17 as American Legion Week, and urge thnt every citizen aid the Legion and the Legion Auxiliary in its member ship efforts. I particularly urge those who are not now members of the Legion or the Auxiliary, but who are eligible, to take this opportunity of enrolling and be coming associated in the great work of these patriotic organiza tions.” Tillamook Is Victorious in Hard Fought Game Eliminated As Champs intercepted Pass Starts Scor ing for Visitors; Field Slows Up Play C'oach Byron M. Goodman’s blue and white grid team was humbled 19 to 14 at the high school athletic field Monday afternoon by a fast and fighting team from Tillamook, before the largest crowd to witness a football game in Hillsboro thia season. Turn Out Good Player« Tillamook demonstrated that they were adept at turning out good foot- ball players as well as cheese, They took advantage of every Hillsboro mistake and converted several into touchdowns. The Chee«emakers were exceptionally fast for the wet field. The anno al game with the coast boys saw Hilhi eliminated from the conference leadership and the win ners moved into the undisputed leadership. The first period ended with no scoring on either side, but in the second quarter Chapin intercepted a pass and galloped 50 yards for a touchdown. Coach Goodman's boy:, came back full of fight and Dins more recovered a blocked Tillamook punt on the 25-yard line. Repeated ¡ine bucks advanced the ball and Jack Rushlow went through for the score, John Hare kicked the extra point. With the second period almost over, a pass to Stewart, who ran 40 yards, netted the visitors another touchdown. In the third quarter, James, the basketball shark, broke through the blue and white line for a 40-yard run to make it 19 points. Put Up Real Fight In the last period Hilhi put up a wonderful fight and got the ball on the Tillamook 1-yard line when the winners interfered with Rehse, who was about to catch the ball. Again Rushlow hit the line for a touch down and Hare converted. Whatever chance the locals had of scoring again, vanished when the cheese makers intercepted another pass. Hillsboro did not put up its usual spectacular playing due to the bad condition of the field. The ground was too slick for Blazer and Rae to come through with their usual stellar ball carrying. Rushlow and M. Johnston hit the line for big gains. Hilhi made ten first downs to five for Tillamook, due to the ground gaining ability shown by Jack Rush- low. The playing of John Hare at end was outstanding as usual, and George Bagley played a bear of a game at center. Thè Tillamook Headlight, com menting on Hillsboro players, said : "Hare, Hillsboro's widely heralded left end, proved to be one of the biggest mainstays of the team, as did Rushlow at fullback.” The Hillsboro lineup: Freeman, re: Chase, rt; Gabie. rg; Bagley, c; Patterson, lg: H. Johnson. It; Hare, le; Rae. qb; Blazer, Ih; M. Johnson, ih. and Rushlow. fb. Substitutes: Dinsmore for Gabie; Pasley for Chase, and Rehse for H. Johnson. Pepeo Wins Prize For Best Window The Portland Electric Power com pany won the American Legion $5 cash prize for the best window dis play in connection with the Armis tice Day observance. Honorable mention was won by Miller Mercan tile company. Variety store. Delta Drug store and Weil's Department store. Business houses co-operating with window displays were the Ar gus, Pharmacy, Palm, Anderson Jewelry store, Lester Ireland & Co., and the C. C. store. The Suitatorium had a window reminiscent of service in Siberia against the Bolsheviki. County Is Second For Low Tax Ratio versal draft bill ar. a war preven tive was mode by Joe Carson, a prominent member of the portland post of the American Legion, in an address before the Rotary club on Thursday. He was introduced by Charles Jones, district legion com- mitteeman, and A. H. Busch was chairman. The accusation that the Ameri- can Legion is militant is far from being true, Mr. Carson said, He pointed out that the legion was stressing the necessity ‘ _ for being prepared to cope with any emer gency that might arise. Mr. Carson said the thought be hind the observance of Armistice Day was to preserve the ideals to which this country was committed when it fought in the World war. The five minute program was put on by Verne McKinney, who talked on the subject of “Typographical Errors.” Confer Honors On Boy Scouts Union District Budget Meet Date Set While Estimated Amount 1« More, Special Tax Not In cluded in Last Year The millage for the Hillsboro union high school for the year will be decreased from 11.8 mills to 8.3 mills, according to the figures set by the union high school board and budget committee in session here last night, Members of the budget committee were F. L. Brown of Laurel, T. P. Goodin of near Oren- co, Henry Hesse of Scholls, C F. Grabel of Grabel and E. L. John- son of Hillsboro. Pay interest The budget total is $49,396 less $8,000 estimated receipts from tui- tions, as compared with $37,646 for last year, less estimated receipts of $6,000. Last year’s budget esti mate, however, did not include the $30,500 special tax voted by the taxpayers at a special election. The actual budget increase this year is due in a large measure to the in- terest on bonds of $7,875. The annual budget meeting for the union district was set for De- cember 15 at the high school build ing. The expenditures include $25,590 for personal service and salaries, and materials and supplies amount to $6,850. The estimated sum to be spent on maintenance and repairs is $500 and assessments for street im provements were figured at $500. The transportation of students from the various outside districts amounts to $7,000. Insurance was set at $750 and miscellaneous at $331. The rank of star scout was con ferred on three Hillsboro boys at the Boy Scout district court of honor here Tuesday night. Jack Hill and Arvin Robb of troop 216, and Wynne MacManiman, assistant scoutmaster of troop 227, were the boys winning the honor. The next court will be held in the new circuit court room and Presid ing Judge R. Frank Peters is an ticipating the largest number of awards made at any Hillsboro court. It is also planned to show the mo tion pictures of last season’s win ter camp. Other awards were made as fol lows: Second class scouts, Donald Mundorf, troop 242, Cornelius; sec ond class merit badges, Clair Den ham, troop 216, handicraft, and Al bert Hoffman, troop 242, personal health and leathercraft, and Robert Cochrane, troop 242, first class scout. First class merit badges were awarded to the following in troop 216: Robert Hill, cooking, handi- craft; Jack Hill, cooking, handi- craft; Robert Davis, bird study. cooking, and Arvin Robb, carpentry. First class merit badges in automo-, First-prize Wr.shin.rton county ex biling and firemanship were won by hibitors in the land products show Wynne MacManiman. at the Pacific International Live stock show in Portland last week were honor guests at the forum luncheon of the Forest Grove cham ber of commerce Wednesday noon, C. D. Minton was master of cere monies. Other invited guests were The Coffee club voted Friday to Judge E. J. Ward and Commission start a chest of linen and clothing ers F. W. Livermore and J. M. Hiatt to be loaned to the county nurse for and County Agent O. T. McWhor emergency cases, and a benefit tea ter. will be given soon to permit the The silver cup to the county for women of Hillsboro to contribute to winning the greatest number of rib the chest. bons in the land products show was Mrs. Fred Sewell was chairman of presented to Judge Ward on behalf the program, which consisted of vio of the county. The sweepstakes lin selections by Miss Helen Creitz, banner on white spring oats was accompanied by Mrs. Jean McBreen, presented to R. M. Scott of Tigard. and several vocal solos by Mrs. Her President R. W. Weil of the Hills man Frank, accompanied by Mrs. boro chamber of commerce made Sewell, pianist. Mrs. C. E. Wells the presentation of the sweepstakes led in pariamentary drill. banner on Burbank potatoes to Bert Mrs. J. J. Stangel. Mrs. F. J. Rowell of Nutmere Walnut Orchards Sewell and Mrs. T. C. Reynolds gave of Scholls. reports on the County Federation The sweepstakes banner on blue meeting at Cornelius; Mrs. E. J. .barley was presented to George „ Ward, chairman for the county, Biersdorf & Sons of Schefflin by talked on the Red Cross drive, and President H. H. Armfield of the Mrs. T. C. Reynolds, local chairman, Forest Grove chamber of commerce. also discussed the work. A book re County Agent McWhorter made the view contest was held, in which Mrs. presentation of first prize ribbons. Fred Caldwell won a prize, being perfect in naming the authors. It was voted to invite Mrs. G. J. Frankel of Portland, state president, to come to Hillsboro soon and ad dress the high school students on - “Narcotics.” It was also voted to buy a flag for the club. The first Armistice Day and the Hostesses for the afternoon were Mrs. Frank Davis, Mrs. Wilber Wil- work and ideals of the American Legion were discussed at the meet liams and Mrs. Henry Stasek. ing of Hillsboro grange Saturday by Charles D. Jones, district commit teeman for the legion. The pro gram was in charge of the Busy Bees. Mrs. Otto Anderson gave a reading and the members of the Busy Bees gave a play. The Hillsboro grade school’s foot ball team defeated Forest Grove grade school by a score of 6 to 13 , on the Forest Grove field Armistice day. Wilbur Hays was an outstand ing star on the team, due to his long end runs, but Raymond Sande made the two touchdowns. Forest Grove was able to make its only score by an intercepted pass. The Hillsboro line-up was as follows: Raymond Sande, fb; Howard Thomas, qb; Ray Freel, lh; Donald Kerns, rh; David Combs, le; Ambrose Chioti, It; Bur ton Sopher, lg; Elwood Rollins, c; Willard Newton, rg; Arthur Hanna, rt, and Kenneth Stone, re. Wilbur Hays and Bernard Taylor were the substitutes. The Red-H members will give a swimming party in the Portland natatorium Friday evening. The bus will leave the South grade school at 6 o’clock. Prize Winners Given Honors Club Decides to Start Loan Chest Patriotic Program Is Held at Grange Hillsboro Graders Win From Old Rivals Washington county holds second place for the lowest county tax ra tio for the year 1928, as fixed by the state tax commission and an- nounced Friday. The ratio for Washington county is 45 points for 1928 as compared to 46 points for 1927. The table published by the tax commission shows the ratio of assessed value of each county to the actual cash value. The highest ratio is shown for Sherman county which is 85, and lowest for Clack amas county with 42. Washington and Polk counties have 45 points Council to Act each. — On Budget Tuesday Scholls Men Win In Ppr Cent Votes Rate to Drop 3.5 Mills for the Objections, if any, to the city budget will be heard at the meeting of the city council Tuesday night. The budget ordinance will be passed C. R. Adams, republican commit at that time. teeman in the Scholls precinct, won a picture of Hoover and his dog for Chicken Thieves bringing out the largest percentage of registered voters, according to Display Activity M. P. Cady, county chairman. The state republican committee offered Thirty-three Rhode Island Red this prize in every county. The chickens were stolen from G. H. percentage at Scholls was 53 and Carter on West Baseline street Tues- Kinton was second with 51, while day night. The thieves left him North Hillsboro was third with 50. four roosters and 20 hens. Did You Go Shopping with Mary Ann last week? If you didn’t you missed something that was really interesting and profitable. Don't mis» this week’s “Let’s Go Shopping.” Turn to page 5 and look over the items listed there. It will save you time and worry, and besides you will save some money by taking ad vantage of the suggestions offered there.