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Shop EarL Oí For Christmas f'6** For Christmas HILLSBORO, OREGON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 192«. VOLUME XXXV Judge Bagley in Benefit Play to Children Will Business Men Tillamook; Jury Be Presented by Guests Monday Aid Memorial Off Duty a Week The Relief Corps Plan for Hill Legion Dinner Head Hospital Bureau Mana|(er Speak Program Full With Fun American Legion Entertains Heads of Local Business Institutions at Feed The spirit of co-opsration pre dominated ut the annual American Legion business men's banquet, given in the dining room ut the Hay Muling cannery Monday night for the heads of Hillsboro’s business institutions. Dr. Paul (’urter, head of the Vet •rant' hospitul in Portland, said: •»uch meeting* with the business men | lire NUggestlve of the spirit of co-1 operation that exists between the legionnaire* and the business men throughout the nation. lie stated that the American Legion was back •1 t o iv worthnhila effort In tha community. , Hospital Jurors in circuit court have been until December 12, while Judice Georice It. Bagley is holding court in Tillamook. Curl I.ehmun was Friday found guilty by a jury of a liquor law violation. Ray Heisman was Sat urday given two sentences of $500 and six months on two indictments. A parole was to be granted after he had served CO days and paid >500. Uurold Welden and Edward Grveiy were given the usual $500 ami six months, and then paroled for $150. Lawrence Guam was lincil $100 un<l paroled for $50. J. It. Beckwith pleaded not guilty. Orders were given in the follow ing cases: Caroline I,. Rickert vs. George Johnson et al; Leonie Ar- deel vs. Alfons Ardee); Theodore VanLoo ve. Roy Haines; Otto W. Hcider vs. W. F. Rodolf et ux; El wood Lumber Co. vs. J. E. Reeves et al. Veterans excused and Fine Forest Grove Gives Locals a Real Scare The new hospital in Portlund,' which i* to be opened Home time ' Making two touchdowns in the thin month, will be one of the finest hospital* in the country, according third quarter and adding another in to Dr. Carter. When u veteran goe* the fourth, Hillsboro union high to the hospital, the legion and the school came from behind in the an auxiliary steps in to help the fam ily at home, he said. Dr. Carter nual Thanksgiving day battle with stated that he would like to see the! the Forest Grove team here, to win veteran assured of a job in hi* 20 to fl. community when he returns from The visitors were outplayed in the hospital. every department of the game and The work <>f the veterans' bureau it was only the inability of the lo was discussed by Kenneth Cooper, cal boys to get started, coupled with bureau head in Portland. lie said some bad breaks, that kept the the legion wus a big factor in fur score down. No sooner hail the thering this work, and making avail game started than Rea brought the able to veterans the many fine ball deep into the Grove territory, thing* that they now enjoy, such but Blazer's fumble was recovered as hospitalisation and the adjusted by Whitcomb, who ran 85 yards for compensation. Hospital treatment, his team's only score this season. he -aid, is given any veteran of any I The winners again put the ball war. He described vocational train scoring distance, but another ing a* preparing a rnuii for work within fumble put a temporary end to this in a line where his disability would threat. The ililhi squad came back not Interfere. the second half with a score-or-die Support of the Roy Scout work spirit and with a determination to in Hillsboro was urged by Charles win, which they made good. Jones, district committeeman, and Rush'->v and Johnson bucked the Paul Patterson. Snoit lanes were given by Ed Lure, Neil Emmott, ball down the field and Jack crash Harry Hill. W. W. Boacow, H E. ed through the line to even the Moling, W. (>. Hare, George Lim score. Again Rushlow broke through ber, Orange Phelps, Charles Wells, the Grove line on an off-tackle E. J. McAlenr, E. I Kurntli, John buck, and ran 40 yards to make Connell, R. W Weil, Carl i'arlon, the score 12 to 0. In the fourth Jake Weil and Ernest Schmid, com quarter a pass, Rea to Hare, put the bull on the eight-yard line, from mander of Forest Grove po*t. where Rea went over with the last Given Welcome score. A welcome to the business men The playing of Freeman, Cubic, was extended by William II. Divr- Bagley, Din-more, Hare, Pasley, <iorff, commander of (he legion post. Ru-lilow. Rea and II .Johnson, who Charles Jones acted a; master of donned their football togs for Hills- ceremonies and received many com ' boro for the la«t time in th<} ,uritey pliment*. day classic, was outstanding. The Singing, dancing and instrumental plunging of Rushlow and end runs numbers added to the businessmen’s' by Rea showed up big. entertainment. The dinner was’ Hillsboro lineup: Hart», le; Pns- served under the direction of Chef I ley, It; Gabie, Ig; Dinsmore, c; Pat Archie Bryant, who is gaining much terson, rg; Chase, rt; Freeman, re; fame a- tV.e result of handling this: Rea, qh; Blazer, rh; M. Johnson, fbr the legion for the last two years. I Ih; an<l H. Johnson, fh. Substitutes The Fisher’s Flour Mills turned! were Itagley, Rushlow, Rehse, Rog out hot biscuits from electric ovens ers, T. Tongue, B. Tongue, Vickers. for the feed. Hill, Turner. Welch, Sahnow, Del- The committee in charge of ar plnnche, Kelley, Hulit, Johnstone, rangements included Jack Murton, Cawrse, Wilson. Batchclar, and Mc Henry Kumna and H. L MacKenne. Daniels. Forest Grove lineup: Hines, re; The legion is appreciative of the splendid co-operation shown by the Whitcomb, rt; Roberts, rg; Poor following business institutions: Ray man, c; Stokes, lg; Lee, It; Todd, Mating for the use of quarters and le; R. Hines, qb; Boyles, Ih; Helt, equipment; Munger's Laundry for rh; and Burns, fb. Substitutes: La- linen; Imperial Cafe and Palm Drug Follett, Cady. Redmond, Bailey, store for cigars; Valentine Abadie Finnegan, Allen, Briton, and Lar for honey; Fisher Flour Mills for son. biscuits; New sham Greenhouse for Officials: Leo Frank, referee; Dan flowers; Perfection Bakery and the Jesse, umpire, and Virgil Simmons, Imperial Cafe for assistance in head linesman. preparation of food. Arrested on Booze Charge After Visit Harry Gardner was arrested Mon day by Sheriff Reeves shortly after Gardner had called on 11 friend at the county jail. He was arrested on a liquor charge. Sounds like he was courting disaster, Dr. Bulgin to Talk At Forum Luncheon Dr. E. J. Bulgin, evangelist who is holding services nightly at the Baptist church, will speak at the chamber of commerce forum lunch eon Momlay noon. His subject will be “City Building,” depicting fail ure or successes in community life. Ed Alexander Crowned King of Fiddlers For County in Event Sponsored by the Venetian Theater and Business Houses Ed Alexander of Cornelius won first place in the finals of the Wash ington county fiddlers’ contest at the Venetian theater last Thursday evening. Frank Clark of Hillsboro was second, Cnlvin Whitmore of Laurel was third, and F. E. Rowell of Scholls was fourth. Mr. Rowell gave a fine exhibition of violin playing, according to Man ager (). Phelps, who said that it was very much appreciated, but not the class of music for old-time play ing. Mr. Phelps said it was the wish of Mr. Rowell that the real «Id-time fiddlers he given prefer ence. Interest in the contest was un usually great, asserted Mr. Phelps, who said that they would plan to make the event an annual affair. The contest was sponsored by the Venetian theater and the following business Institutions, which gave prizes: Lester Ireland A- Co., Miller Mercantile Co., Palm Drug store, Weil's Department store, Powers’ grocery, Delta Drug store, J. L. An derson, K. A. Price Music and Elec tric Co., Frank's market. Perfection bakery and Coffee Shop, Corwin hardware, Suitatorium, W. W. Bos- cow, Thrift grocery and the Hills boro Argus. Judges for all the preliminaries wore Frank Herrington. Henry Ford's old-time fiddler from Itetroit, Mich., Dr. W. H. Pasley of Hills boro, and Finis L. Brown of Laurel. They were assisted in the finals by E. A. Pruitt and Phillip Baltimore, old-time fiddlers from Salem. Ed Alexander was first on Sun day night and Martin C. Larson of Cellar Mills was second. Calvin Whitmore of Laurel, E. E. Nicker son of Hanks and W. J. Alexander of Aloha finished in the order named on Monday night, while Frank Clark of Hillsboro came in for first honors on Tuesday with Lewis Ennis of Hillsboro in second, John Gerber of Portland was disqualified on ac count of not being a resident of the county. F. E. Rowell of Scholls was first Wednesday evening and Dad Follis of Hillsboro was second. Raise Pennies for Unmarked Grave of Pioneer Tutors Name Leaders F.. G. Webb Is President; Unit System for County Urged By Thomas Gentle A movement to erect a fitting memorial over the grave of David Hill, often mentioned as the first governor of Oregon, and who lies in un unmarked grave in the Hillsboro cemetery, was started at the teach er-' institute here lust week by Mrs. Edith Tozier Weatherred of Cham- poeg. Hillsboro wus named after Mr. Hill. Committee at Work Mr. Hill was one of a committee of three to govern Oregon before the provisional government was or ganized. A committee from the Washington County Teachers’ asso ciation was appointed to organize the work in the schools, with the idea of securing from five to ten cents from each child and to give the children an insight into their own local Oregon history. B. W. Barnes of Hillsboro, J. P. McGlas- son of Forest Grove and 1. R. Metz ler of Beaverton were named on the committee. E. G. Webb of Beaverton was named president of the county asso ciation. Other officers are: Miss Leone Graham, Forest Grove, vice- president; Mrs. Ida Hornecker, Rock Creek, secretary, and Mrs. Josephine Case, Hillsboro, treasurer. Advocates Unit System The county unit school system was discussed by Thomas Gentle of the university extension division. All schools in the county with the exception of first class districts and of the second class with 500 stu dents in the census, would be gov erned by a board of five, who would select a county superintendent. Mr. Gentle says this would take the schools out of politics and bring about an equal distribution of the school taxes. Dean J. R. Jewell of Oregon State college pointed out th« difference between the present day educational methods and those of several years ago. Education today develops the in dividual and brings out originality, according to a statement made at the institute by Dr. Norman Cole man, president of Reed college. There is no more wickedness among the young today than in other years, declared Dr. D. V. Pol ing of Albany, who led in the com munity He objected to the young people being condemned be cause they are more open than their fathers and mothers. Dr. Poling said that he would guarantee that there were more hip flasks carried in the days of the saloon than today. Those who are bemoaning the lack of enforcement, he said, do not realize the horrors of saloon days. The delegates to the Oregon State Teachers' association which will be held in Portland during the last week of December are: Leonard Al ley, Gaston; B. W. Barnes, Hills boro; Mrs. C. E. Barker, Aloha; Miss Myrtle Mullen, Garden Home, and J. P. McGlasson, Forest Grove. Mrs. Nellie Cochrane of Garden Home. Albert Yoker of Banks, Miss Josephine Uppenkamp of Hillsboro, and Miss Beatrice Brown of Laurel are alternates. The following resolutions were adopted: That a speaker be secured by the incoming superintendent to again present the county unit system for taxation and school administration at the next county institute, and that some arrangement be made to have the system presented and ex plained to the members of the local school boards nnd school patrons of Washington county. A vote of thanks was extended to the Union high school district No. 3 for the use of their buildings; a vote of appreciation to Mrs. Emma Bryant, retiring school superintendent, and a vote of welcome to N. A. Frost, incoming superintendent. In another resolution they urge that the school boards of the respective districts consider the provision of adequate and suitable living conditions for teachers. The retiring officers present and acting were E. G. Webb, Beaver ton, vice-president; Mrs. Margaret Mooberry, Cornelius, secretary, and Mrs. Josephine Case, Hillsboro, treasurer. Sunday Schools in Institute Sunday The Washington county Sunday school institute was held at the Tu alatin Plains Presbyterian church Sunday afternoon. The program in cluded n sermon by Rev. Andrew Carrick; solo, Walter Kaufman of Willamette university; basket din ner; address, "The week day school,” Miss Amelin Anderson; address, "Missionary Education," Rev. Char les Hurd of Portland; solo, Miss Katherine Everett. Willamette uni versity; address, “What they ask of us," Rev. Walter VanNuys of Port land. Rev. Everett of Portland had charge of the afternoon program. Rev. E. B. Lockhart and family, and Mr. nnd Mrs. James Forsythe and son, of Hillsboro, attended. For the first time in several years the Grand Army of the Republic and the Women’s Relief Corps are asking the public patronage at a comedy, “The Patxy,” to lie present ed at the Venetian theater Decem ber 18. It lx under the direction of Mrs. H. H. Stannard. Miss .Mildred Mc Leod is the leading lady, and Tom Caldwell is leading inan. They are supported by Mrs. Stannard, Miss Fanny Konigan, Art Millenberger and William H. Dierdorff. The story is of an American home and the suppression of a young sis ter by the overbearing mother and a sarcastic older »inter Poor hen pecked dad is her only champion. He suddenly turns tables and brings everyone to their senses. Na Conduct Revival Meetings Here 41. Busy Postmen Need Help for Rush to Come “Mail Early” Plea Made by Postmaster Holznagel Suggestions Are Made Co-operation of Public Needed To Prevent Congestion and Delay your Christmas parcels early,” as an aid to the busy post men, is the plea of Fred Holznagel, Hillsboro postmaster. Due to a last minute rush when thousands of parcels are handled in the postoffices throughout the coun try, clerks have no time to check inaccurate addresses, nor carefully examine illegible writing, and, con sequently, each year thousands of packages are held up for delivery after the rush during the week be fore Christmas. Dr. E. J. Bulgin, noted evangelist, is conducting revival meetings at the Baptist church. Ils is assisted by Charles B. Clark, soloist, and Ray Gourley, pianist. Dr. Bulgin will speak at the chamber of com merce luncheon Monday noon. Auto Accident Fatal; Woman Buildings May Be Large Number Dies of Shock Condemned Under Of Scouts Are I Every effort will be made to handle the Christmas mails without New Ordinance congestion and delay, but owing to Mrs. Emily Carpenter, 76, of For Given Honors the enormous volume this can be 1 No Delivery Christm«» est Grove, died Sunday night in the Forest Grove hospital following an automobile accident on the high way near the Spring Hill road early Sunday evening. Death, physicians stated, was due to shock. Mrs. Catherine Hollenbeck suffered a bruised shoulder and chest. Collide in Fog Mrs. Carpenter was riding with her daughter, Mrs. L. R. Carpenter, when the car collided with one driven by Albert Wise, also of For est Grove, Wise in his report of the accident to the sheriff says that he was going south on right of the highway uphill when the Carpenter car was coming north and down the hill. The other car, he said, swerved into his car in the rear, causing the Carpenter car to go in the ditch. Mrs. Carpenter was sitting in the rear seat of the Carpenter car. Wise and J. C. Coates, the owner of the car, were driving back to the Mrs. Matteson place in Scog gins Valley where they are survey ing for the Oregon-Washington Wa ter Service company. Sheriff J. E. Reeves investigated the accident. Miss Eva Oakes of Hillsboro re ceived cuts about the face and head in an automobile accident on the highway east of the city late Sun day night. A car driven by Luke Stangel of Hillsboro struck one driven by John Burress of Banks. Stangel in his report said he was driving west in the heavy fog and did not see the other car until it was too late. Burrus suffered a broken shoulder and was cut and bruised, while Wil lard Shipley, who was riding with bi”', 'was cut about the beau and bruised. Frieda Knorr, 6. received a frac tured arm and bruises about the head when she was struck by a car driven by Carlos Lagerfield of Bea verton on Broadway street in Bea verton Tuesday. Lagerfield in his report said the girl darted out in front of his car. County Places High in Spuds Nutmere. a walnut orchard com pany. in charge of Rowell Bros., at Scholls, received first on certified Burbanks at the Pacific Northwest Potato show at Spokane, with a score of 977 out of a possible 1000, according to word received Monday by County Agent O. T. McWhorter. Nutmere also won first award on Commercial Burbanks with a score of 979. Nutley, in charge of Carl Wohl- schlegel of Laurel, received second on Certified Burbanks, with a score of 976, and second on Commercial Burbanks with a score of 960. Otto Brose of Scholls received fourth place on Certified Burbanks, and third on Commercial Burbanks. According to the report Washing ton county Burbanks received a higher score than did potatoes of any variety from the states of Ida ho, Washington, British Columbia and Alberta. John Strickler, a member of the Chehalem Mountain 4-H Potato club for the past four years, was awarded first prize on Certified and Commercial Burbank potatoes in the 4-H club classes. Grange Plans for Homecoming Meet The homecoming meeting of the Hillsboro Grange will be held at the hall Saturday. There will also be election of officers and the officers urge a large attendance. Reward for Best Christmas Window Many business houses are dec orated or are decorating in tune with the Christmas and holiday season. The Argus is offering a $5 cash prize for the best Christ mas window, and the judging will be done before the issue of De cember 20. The appearance of the window lighted will also be taken into consideration. A condemnation ordinance, which gives the council the right to con demn buildings that are dangerous and fire hazards, was passed by the city council Tuesday evening. The radio ordinance, which was read for the third time, was held up for revision, The registration fee will be eliminated, but the ordi- nance will include a fine for failure to register home vibrating machines or other machines that interfere with radio broadcasting. A number of doctors presented their side of the case, which involves the ultra violet ray machines. Property owners near the Mun ger’s laundry were present to pro test the smoke nuisance from the laundry. They contend that ashes destroy vegetation and ruin clothes. The laundry is being asked to rem edy this or be termed a nuisance. A hydrant was ordered in near the new high school. The largest number of awards ever made at a Boy Scout court of honor in Hillsboro was made Tues day evening by R. Frank Peters, chairman of the court of honor, in the first session held in the new circuit court ¿hambers. Troop 216, Rotary troop, won a flag presented by Morris Weil to the troop having the largest per centage of members in attendance for honors. They won out over the Cornelius troop by three-tenths of one per cent. E. B. Tongue and Judge E. J. Ward with representatives from the sponsoring organizations held court with Mr. Peters. The rank of star scout was won by Bud Phelps and Burke Tongue of troop 216, and Dan Barrett of 242 at Cornelius. The following in the Legion troop 226 became second class scouts: Henry Harty, Kenneth Johansen, Keith Kruchek, Willard Newton, Lynn Selfridge, Ellis and Walter Wooldridge. Louis Meyer of the Pythian troop, 227, was made a second class scout. I Merit badges of the second class I were awarded to the following in 216: Leroy Barker, firemanship; The United States was termed the Robert Ellingson, personal health; greatest law breaking nation in the Craig Hill, personal health; Merle world by Miss Manche Langley. Johnson, leathercraft; Louis Lomax, Forest Grove attorney, in an ad firemanship; Earl Morley, personal dress before the Hillsboro chamber health; Glen Stapleton. leather of commerce Monday noon. The craft, and Earl Prickett, leather program was put on by the Business craft. This honor was won by the and Professional Women's club, and following from Cornelius: Albert the president, Miss Mildred McLeod. Hoffman, carpentry, and Donald Was chairman. Mundorf and Walter Ritthaler, per Miss Langley cited the liquor and ; sonal health. prohibition law violations as exam- _ Those receiving th« rank of first pies. Flagrant violations of these' class __________ ___ _ scout were Louis _ ______ Lomax, ,___ Bill laws, she said, furnished a bad ex- Sorensen and Nelson Weaver, all of ample for youth, who does n r- °t ‘ i troop No. 216, and Albert Hoffman, know how to discriminate, The Gordon Livingston and James Van- speaker pointed out that it was im Lom of troop No. 242 of Cornelius. possible to do away with what some Firot class merit badges were pre might term “fool laws" by break sented to the following in 216: Rob ing them. She said we should about- ert Davis, first aid; Vincent Curry, face on the rftatter of law breaking personal health; Jack Hill, personal and set a good example for the health, first aid, public health; Mil younger generation. A help in this ton Johnson, public health, personal direction, she --------- declared, would ------------- — - — be ‘ health, first aid; Arvin Robb, public greater interest in politics and pub- health; Marvin Robb, public health; lie affairs. Burke Tongue, swimming, first aid, W. C. Theda of the industries personal health; and Robert Hill, committee reported on the progress conservation. Troop No. 242 also made by the L. B. Haley chicken had a large number of scouts win- factory near Bethany. Mr. Theda njng first class merit badges, Dan said that Mr. Haley, who was em- Barrett received one in civics; Rob- ploying several men, packed 11,000 ert Cochrane. leathercraft; Carl cans in October, and that it has in- Hoffman, carpentry, handicraft; El- creased from a kitchen plant to a ton Livingston, personal health. Mo- small factory. | tion pictures of the 1927 winter K. A. Price of the new music and camps were also shown at the meet electric store said that Hillsboro ( ¡ng. was selected after a careful study ; of the Oregon and Washington ter-■ ritory. Miss Martha Janies gave a read ing. Law Breaking Bad Example done only with the co-operation of the public, according to the post master. He says to mail early for delivery before Christmas day, on which there will be no mail de- livery. Mr. Holznagel calls attention t« a few things _ to be observed in Christmas mailing: Pack and wrap your parcels se- curely, using strong paper for th« outside wrapper, and tie with strong twine, The use of holly paper or colored paper of any kind for th« outside wrapper of parcels is ob- jectionable because such paper is usually not tough, and also because an address written thereon cannot be easily read. “Articles such as glassware, fra gile toys, etc., which are easily broken, must be crated or securely packed, using plenty of excelsior or similar material to prevent break age. “In previous years many parcels have been presented for mailing on which Christmas stickers were placed over the string or otherwise in such a manner as to seal th« parcel. This should not be done if it is intended to send the parcel at the parcel post rate, as such pro cedure subjects the parcel to the first class rate of postage. “The use of the special delivery service will expedite delivery at the office of address and entitle» parcel post matter to first class handling while in transit. Be sure, however, that the proper special de livery fee is paid so that no collec tion of postage due will have to be made from the addressee. "When parcel^ are presented which vontaln breakable articles the attention of the employee accept ing it should be called to this fact so thA it may be indorsed “fragile.” Address all parcels on one sid« only. When separate address tags or labels are used be sure that they are securely attached to the parcel.” Dr. Dobbs to Talk Before Coffee Club Dr. Dobbs, president of the Pa cific university, will be the principal speaker at the meeting of the Coffee club Friday afternoon, December 14. The program is in charge of the department of education, with Mrs. R. F. Peters as leader. Pupils of the North grade school will put on a program of courtesy. Hostesses for the afternoon will be Mrs. L. A. Long, Mrs. C. W. White and Mrs. Fred Bowlby. Officers Selected New Studio Opened By Juvenile Grange Here For Business Weils Return from Honolulu Excursion The reception given in Honolulu to the people of the northwest who made the excursion on the S. S. Malolo to Honolulu, was a wonder ful event, according to Jake Weil, who with Mrs. Weil and Mr. and Mrs. N. Weil, returned Friday. The boat left Portland harbor Novem ber 9 and arrived back in San Fran cisco November 27. Mr. Weil said the excursion should be beneficial to Oregon trade with the island, and that the pres ence of Mayor George L. Baker of Portland was a fine thing for the state and Portland. The trip was arranged by the Portland chamber of commerce. Local Youth Given Post in Manila John Chalmers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Chalmers of Roy, leaves tomorrow with Mrs. Chalmers on the S. S. President Taft for Manila, P. I., where he will be in the ser vice of the States Steamship com pany, whose home office is in Port land. They wil make stops at Hono lulu, Yoho, Kobe, Shanghai and at Hongkong. Large Sums Taken In Through Fines Fees nnd fines collected by Coun ty Clerk E. C. Luce during Novem ber totaled $3,807.88, according to n report filed with the county court. Justice of Peace H. A. Kuratli re ported receipts of $48.50. The Hillsboro Juvenile Grange held their regular meeting Saturday, and the following officers for tbe coming year were elected: Mrs. Chantier, matron; Ellyn Watts, mas ter; Vernon Cook, overseer; Mar garet Newton, lecturer; Fenten Lo gan. steward; Adrain Hornecker, assistant steward; Helen Pearson, chaplain; John Pearson, treasurer; Lucille Cook, secretary; Donald Rol lins», gate keeper; Jane Auld, Ceres; Florence Logan, Pomona; Evelyn Bates, Flora; Constance Cochran, lady assistant steward. To show their appreciation to Mrs. Hess, who has played the piano for them at all meetings, the Juve niles presented her with a vase. The Paris Studio is the name of a new photograph and picture shop that has been opened in the Link later building over the Delta Drug store by H. M. Salt of Boise, Idaho. Mr. Salt has had 23 years’ experi ence in photography. Jannsen Has Work On the New Bridge The Brandaw brothers at Blooming had never used the Argus classified, but decided tat it might be a good way to sell five yearling Guernseys. A three-line ad was ordered for two issues of the paper. The five cows sold on Sunday after the first issue. The ad cost 30 cents for the first time or 10 cents a line, and 25 cents, the minimum charge, for each additional time. Results of this kind are coming to users of the Argus classifieds every week. Have you something to sell? Let the Argus sell it for you at a small cost. Telephone 261. A. M. Jannsen, Reedville well driller, has the contract for boring on the new St. Johns bridge in Portland. The work of the crew under Mr. Jannsen is the first ac tual work to span the Willamette at that point. They are poking into the ground to determine where the bridge should be located. In each case, unless solid rock is struck sooner, the bore will go down at least 100 feet. Mr». Bryant Chairman Mrs. Emma Bryant, county school superintendent, is chairman of the rural education department of the; Oregon State Teachers’ association meeting in Portland the last of the month. | Five yearling grade Guern seys.—Brandaw Bros., route 2 Cornelius; telephone Hill 551 Cornelius. 33-34 ’’Only Needed One Ad to Sell” "Read the ads—It pays!” Wllsbanj^rQUS L-------------------- —