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With Which is (’ombin«1 the Hillsboro Independent
HILLSBORO, OREGON, THURSDAY. JANUARY 5, 1933
VOLUME XXXIX
Two Tigard
Men Confess
To Murders
7
Delegation from
New Officers
Phel| JS Cites
County Divided
As s e s s m e n t
On Sales Taxes Begin County
Duty Tuesday
Delinquencies State House, Salem, January 3
Nation Mourns
NO. 4tí
New County Officials on Duty
I
Reduction In
Expenses For
County Made
Washington county’» delegation nt
the stat«* legislature seems to bi­
Morgan
N«-ce«»ity for Protecting pretty well divided in its opinion District Attorney
Levy for 1933 Approved by
with respect to the proposed salt
l.aboissirre Tells Story of
*
Moves Into Quarters
City’« Interest in
tax.
Court Saturday with
Poisoning; Gets Life
Senator Zimmerman is unalter
in Court House
Property Seen
."hly opposed to a sales tax under
Some Changes
S*; »
In State Prison
any condition and would iri<*rea <■
state revenues if such a move is
necessary, through an iiicrriir in
I
thr income tux rate in tile higher
^2
bracket m .
4
Seantor Alb u w ill support a re i Godman Retires as Aid to
Work of Firemen Receive« sonalde
Tax League Leads Fight at
sales tax if it is found t »
Sheriff Find» Knife After
he ni'cess.’iry but is convinced th 1
Commissioners’ Court
Praise of Executive
Budget Meet Thursday
■
thr state budget a-» prepared bv
Welch Relate« Kiliin«
llenry Hanzen can he still furilu i
slashed to a point where no stat»
V
Seriousness of th»* <l< hnqiir
County t ix levy for 1933 based
levy will h<- lircrs-ary.
I'lr.ldlus guilty
provriiicnt asMCMkiiieiith to th
on a budget <»f $ 422.N 19.72 was
Rrpresciitativ«*
McAlrar
is
of
th
!
and its taxpuvers whs point«
uni rd«* r I w ii da v « n
’>4
passed Saturday b y the county
frwril In |Hil»ulllll|
bj Mayor Orange Phelps in li
i.
court. In addition i a general stat«
and is ready to
ul Tlguril Nori
niial mrssage to the council
tax of $90,200 62 and a state ele­
G. Russell Morgan
tax if nnd wher
'l.nhol.ii-rr wan m
day night on the beginning
mentary school lei vy of $62,918 18
♦
J. E. Carpenter
that it in nece»»i
(
iinprisoiimciit in t
•bird trrm. Mayor Phelps p
w'as added to the tax
I
to be collect-
money for the
I
tin iv Saturday b
out that, everything possibl
thr county this year, bring-
dit
.•nd E. B. Sappington was succeed
Georg. It Bagiev
been done to M'uiire pavment over Mate than the pr<
<iig
thr
grand
total
to
; .1'».
will produce.
< (• by W. W. Bosrow as treasurer
briorr the court «
ii period of jrars.
Reductions
of
$2000
were
ap­
of
Represent
ativr
<
Johnson
is
still
op
minder «barge, I
Begin New Term»
Taxe» Pilr Up
proved by the county court in the
ar ■
rn minded on the * sales tax Issue so
guilty to the lesai
Re
elected
county
officials
be
­
Delinquencies including ii
general fund budget Saturday. The
far as general si tate expenses are
cepted h\ both the
on improvriiiriits i* approxu
item of books, stationery and sup­
favor sucii ginning new terms were Donald T.
concerned but Aould
and th»* Judge.
I
rmplrton,
county
judge;
J.
W.
S
2
0,1100
and
the
citv
’
s
chief
plies
under the county clerk were
a measure if it provided f >r thr d
( _ Solutions In th»* two recent liiur
Foreclosure decree in the de­
4
rd thr lir<’<*s*iity of protecting the version of thr revenue to the stat«’ Connell, sheriff; Edward C. Luce, linquent tax suit instituted in March,
slashed $200, and $500 was taken
Washington county were
(
ilvln
Coolidge,
thirtieth
prrsi
county clerk; (). B. Kraus, county
4 (rr í tn .
from the estimate for the board of
.. ' (liu sday when Henry 1 a dent of th» I nitrd States, died at ihtrrrMt of thr municipality. Dr- bonus commission. Johnson, a world school superintendent; James H. 1931, on thr years, 1920 to 1924,
limpirnt I taxes arc also accumubit- war veteran, is prepared to demand
prisoners in the county jail. Four-H
inclusive,
was
made
Saturday
bv
b«d» ...err, O, confr .»rd to poi»‘»n his home in North impton, Mass , »t
ruses to increase th’ a show down on tlx* condition of Davis, recorder, and E. L. ilubbs, Judge George It. Bagley. 'Ihe or­
mg in iiihiiv
I
dub work item of $300 under the
ing I’d er M Boose November 18, iimm tod.iv of a heart attack. Hr burden
burveyor.
<»n tin* citv and those who
county school superintendent wa<
der directs Clerk E. C. Luce to pre­
and \ ubrey Welch, 39, told th- | had gone Hi his t»ffu<* in thr morn pay thrir taxes and a*M*ssmrnti», hr the bonus fund and to insist that
Prosecutor
Morgan
moved
his
of
­
eliminated as was the budget of
story of thr ditublr slaying of his ing, but had been suffering from .’Hid Mayor Phelps declared that thr commission renew the making fices from the <'oinmercial National pare the order of sale for Sheriff
$500 for the circuit court 1 a w
wife and daughter Decrtill»« r 26 mdlgcstio,*i Thr ex president was Hinir means should be taken t<* of loans to veterans, a practice bank building to thr district at­ J. W. Connell. I I’, Tongue, retir­
library.
Under miscellaneous items,
Both tragedirs «irciirrrd * at ‘ Tigard tmind dead in bid bv Mrs Coolidge, secure payment-« and evidence of which was discontinued l ist Octo torney’s quarters on thr third floor ing veteran district i ait orney, acted
$500 was removed from the bud­
her dur to thr depleted condition
for
the
county.
d I lll.'l X ' • and Welch arc now be- who had been out shopping
of the court house. Miss Cockrell
get of $6500 for care of the in­
Hr was elevated !«»the presidency good faitl» Letting these drlimpirn of thr department's funds.
Illg held on I'harura of murder in
Damages in the sum of .$2000
sane and feeble minded. Reductions
oil thr death of President Harding rirs run, he viewed as discriiuina
Both Senator Vilen and Senator of Crane is the district attorney’s were allowed Will T. Wright in
tlir county Jail here
brought the total general fund bud­
on August 2, I 923 Burn July I, I 872, lion Against those w|n> pay.
Zimmerman threw their vote be- stenographer.
Botti. Cap. M.rl.r.1
A change of secretaries to the his suit against the Arrow Trans-
Mayor Phelps also expressed thr
get to $188303.19.
(Continued on j >» kc 8)
PI v mout h, \ er
portation
company.
Jurors
were
I II a Itim.r limi ai rlIM d him of on a farm near J oh a Calvin view that the council should pass
county court resulted in the re­
Road Fund Sliced
the * son of
Harvey
L.
Sout,
Millard
Worthing
­
giving information to frdrral igcnt* mont,
tirement of E. J. Godman of Port­
(’oolidgr and Victoria J. (Moor) a resolution informing thr Oregon-
County roads division took a re­
ton,
John
H.
Bremer,
F.
W.
Walch,
wlm h II li to I raid ••» thr lloo.r ('oolidgr,
land,
who
served
in
that
capacity
hr was graduated from Washington \\ atrr Service company
duction of $5650 in addition to an
tinnir, wa. thr inotlvr givrn to A mhrrst in 1895, with thr \ B that it would not pay hydrant
for 12 years. Hr is replaced by Miss Milton Simon, Edward (). Stark,
increase in the estimated cash re­
»I tic poller by l..hol,«lrrr. Tuala­ degree, a mi studied law at North- rental after a certain time if the
Gladys McLeod, who has been act­ I., IL Barber, John Nylund, Ar­
ceipts from motor vehicle licenses
thur Mills, Howard L. Stout, J. M.
tin uo.ul i ulti r, for ffivini Bo®
ing
as
a
clerk
in
Sheriff
Connell
’
s
thr
pressure
is
not
brought
up
to
limptoii. . M
Mass, where hr brgan thr
from $40,000 to $48,000. These
Harshbarger, Jacob Miller.
■ bollir of poiMiiird brrr
Hr law practice
office.
Unemployed
registration
has
requirements
of
thr
franchise.
ill 1897 1 Ile U h * m
modifications resulted in a reduc­
Guilty pleas to larceny charge.-*’
■third that hr hail prrparrd a »rt
been
moved
from
the
county
en
­
James
Lewis
Appreciation
of
thr
help
and
rird to Mi** Grace A. ( ¡oodliuc
tion of $13,650 in the amount to
gineer’s office to the commission­ were entered by Herbert C. Hart­
end buttle of liquor with tlir .noli' Burlington in 1905.
operation <>f city employes and
A large delegation of local pro
be raised by taxation for county
wig, Charles McCracken and Henry
ers
’
court,
wh«re
it
will
be
handled
deadly tlo»r of »tryi'hninr for
as governor peeialiy thr fire department
Mr.
(
oolidgr
served
pie attended the dinner, entertain­
roads. The item of right of way
H. Hartwig. Sentence was post­
\V illeiiii fi.hrr. anothrr nrlghbor of M iss<i< husrttM, two term», 1919. expressed bv thr mayor, who said ment and dance sponsored by thr in the futurr.
was reduced $1000; repairs, up­
poned until February 4. A verdict
It I» brlirvrd that I almi»” rr t-ar- 1920, and ms vice-president < L>í
Cut Down Force
the thr firemen were d<»ing a particular Aloha (¡range in the new and mod
j
keep and minor replacements was
for the defendant was given in the
ned .1 gruttgr ag<iin»t I' l.hrr hr United States from 1921 to 1923. ’ Iv good job for thr city and sur­ er h dl there Thursday night. Ap­
This
change
cuts
down
the
em
­
-lashed
$2000| materials and sup­
case of C. T. Forbes against A. S.
ciiu.e thr laltrr had alt.mptrd While governor, Mr Coolidge at-1 rounding territory.
proximately 400 persons from dif ployes in thr sheriff’s office, where Pattulo.
plies was lowered $2500; and the
to get him to drrtl over hi. prop tract rd wide at trot ion by Ida vig-
Appointment* Given
(«•rent sections of the county were Miss Marie Schmidt has been trans­
shop foreman received a cut of
Judge Bagley is holding court in
erty.
orotii handling of thr »trike
ferred from the tax department to
$150. The amount to be raised for
Appointments made by the mayor present.
l.aboiMlere »fated tli«l lie lemov pidicrmrn in Boston in 1919. .u
Astoria
this
week,
but
is
expected
The affair was in thr nature of serve as clerk in the law enforce­
this division according to the •c-
and confirmed by the council were
<d the cap» from two pint bottle,
back
today.
Grand
jurors
went
in-
thr as follows: George McGee, citv rn a welcome and house warming of ment division Miss Gladys Elsner
cepted budget is $120,722.
of licer, dropprd In the potwn, was elected v ire president on
to
session
this
morning.
No reductions were made in the
replaced the cap» and «•vatehed republican ticket with Mr Harding ginrrr and mnnager; Mr«. Helen I hr new hall, which is said to be continues as 1iead of the tax de­
Failing
to
reach
a
verdict
with
­
and «si thr first vice president to M< Daniels, recorder; William (
in
partment and
she is assisted by
one of thr finest auditoriums
school fund. Four-H work formerly
, ero»» on them to di>tingui»b them have n »eat at Cabinet meeting»
in 4b hours of deliberation, the jury
¡.ester
Chase.
Deputy
Sheriffs
servedi
thr
county.
Dinner
was
handled by the school superintend­
from unpoUoned licer tin«- of the«- Thr el president was m protection ('hristrnsrn, treasurer; Dr. J. B
in the second trial of Martin Van-
ent will now be carried on by the
tic Ii uided Io Hoove to takr to the i»t of thr r«»ck-rlbbril New England Dinsmore, I health officer; (). < ) promptly by women of thr grange - Harry Johnson and Richard Busch dercoevering on a statutory indict­
in
the
,
will
continue
to
serve
with
Sher-
in
the
large
dining
room
F
rerman.
chief
of
police;
W
w
county agent’s office, according to
field with Idin miti Hie other lie oidrr, in religion i Congregatlmial
iff Connell in law enforcement ment was discharged at noon Fri­
the county court.
Intended to leave In a cou»|iicuou» i»t. a practical farmer and student Weaver, night officer; WalterTrws, basement of the structure.
day. Jurors retired to the jury ,
Program
was
as
follows:
Hills
work.
fire
chief,
and
Wilbur
Dillon,
fire
plan- where Flaher umuM flr»«l
Frank Rowell, J. M.- V.anderzan-
room at 11 o’clock Wednesday
of economic» Mr. (’oo)idgr win marshal.
boro
Chamber
o
f
Commerce
<»
r
Clerk
Lure,
who
is
starting
on
Ihr peculiar vcratèM»», on th" on side red by many as one of the
den, Arthur Ireland. Chester Bridges
morning and reported failure to
chestra,
Charles
Walker,
'1
hotnas
his
third
consecutive
term,
will
Water
committer
was
instructed
itile * ip proieil in-t t ilinrnt«l in most oul*-! andiiig president» I n
and Al Croeni, members of the tax
reach a verdict to Circuit Judge
to secure changes i n the street Shuck and R. J. Scearce; Leltay keep thr same office force. Mrs. J.
U,, ,,,, i of I «Imi u r.
«tat«
equalisation league committee, met
George R. Bagley Friday.
American history
lighting contract, which will rrducc Martyn, whistling solo, accompanied M. Hiatt is chief deputy and Misses
police «Ictcrmiiied th it the mark,
Saturday morning wit,h the county
Circuit court orders were given
'Ilie ex president 1» survived by
bv Mrs. C E. Barker; Hillslmrn Josephine Hughes and Eva Oake»
court and discussed rrdu^Sons’ rec­
I, ill been piade with ♦ hr knife the widow and a m n, John, a *r< ■ expenditures for strrrt lights by a women’s sextet, Mcsdames C. E. arr assistants.
r.s
follows:
Cunita
Nunan
Taylor
;
ommended at the budget meeting
carried by L«boi«ilere, according mid son (I) ing earls in Mr. Cool large sum. Thr committee will re­
W. F Boley, retiring assessor, vs. Jacob Vannet et al, order of j
port next liirsd.iy night. A letter Wells, V. W Gardner, T. G. Bron-
last Thursday.
to J W. Connell, »lierift
confirmation; Francis M. Easly, ad­
idgr
’a
term
as
president.
ierwr,
L.
C
Kramirn,
Lyman
How»-
will
continue
in
thr
assessor
’
s
oi
­
from
St.
Helens
was
read
asking
Htioar, who resided on a small
Budget and Meet Stormy
for co-operation in securing the end I G Selfridge, with Mrs. F lier under his former deputy, J. E. ministratrix estate Magdalena Da-,
farm near thr Tualatin river
Led by the county tax league
J. Sewell an accompanist; Edward Carpenter Mrs. Helen Steinke will vid vs. Octavia Langley et al, de-'
Mimr
rates
as
enjoyed
in
Portland.
highway,
bridge on thr Newberg
cree; Magdalena M. Holt vs. Louil
(Continued on page Si
committee of eight,” the annual
Hearing on the sewer improve and \’era McElroy, blackface clog
wa» «reding grain a iiiUe from his
Holt, order.
county budget meeting voted to
dance skit; Hillsboro men’s
and
incut
apportionments
will
be
heard
when
he
Intuir on November 18
inue<t
on
page
N)
prune $50,205 from the estimate as
glee club; “Crime Dors Not Pay,’’
Orders were given by Judge Don )
|>e< ame violrntlv ill »nd died An
prepared by the budget committee.
onr-nct conirdv,
comedy, bv
by Mrs. C. E.
aid T. Templeton in the following
mtopo indie.tr.l th.it death had
Sale of Christ iiiil seals in 1932
The
meeting started Thursday
Miss
Mirv
Barker,
M
try
Grand,
Vrrnr
estates: Karoline Hering, Mary Jane
rexultr.l from *tr>»'hninr pot»<»ning was less than that of thr previous
W. W. Bo.cow
morning at 10 o’clock in the Hills­
Bright and A. J. Vance with Mr.
Allen, Betty V. Craddock, Nor.
in
bollir of brrr from which hr yrar, but thr work oi f the Wash
Vance as director.
Thurston, Everett W. Wilkinson,' Change in officials at the court boro union high school auditorium
had been drinking.
ington County Public Health assn-
Katherine Wrenn, Mary C-Pringle, I
The new (¡range hall, which was
house took place Tuesday. G and adjourned at 3:30 o’clock in
elation will br carried on in every
Slate Polke Aid
the afternoon after a stormy ses­
dedicated last month, is valued at
Marshall M. Brierly and Edward A.
the
county
branch,
officia!»
of
Russell Morgan as district attor­ sion.
from $8,000 to $8,500 and has ac­ (By Joseph Belanger. Aast. County Agent) Korman and John T. Gerrish.
State police invr »tigiiting^ the
in
reporting
group
»aid
this
week
ney succeeds the veteran E. B
commodations for 300 persons in
mystery upon thr call ”( Sheriff
Resolution presented by the tax
Divorce decrees were granted1
W. W. Henry, manAger of the
< Onnrll diacovrrrd t h r prculiar thr progrrsa of thr campaign. Main
Tongue, J. E. Carpenter replace** league embodied reductions amount­
Fire losses in Hillsboro for 1932 the dining hall and 1.50 in the au Dairy Co-op, was the main speaker Sarah A. from Stephen L. Hollen-1
individuals arr still to br heard
i
thr
cap
from
thr
bol-
ditorium.
markings on
at the meeting of the Laurel unit beck and Lester from Lillian Put-|
W. F. Boley as assessor, James ing to $29,805. The meeting adopt­
They later found from, and the campaign for funds totaled $<»492. A0, according to i
In behalf of thr (¡range, Verne of the dairy co-op Tuesday night man.
tie used by B»N»«r
I
ed all reductions in the resolution
report made to thr city council
first
will
br
continued
during
thr
Lewis is the new commissioner in
...^.2
.»
«i
I.
abois
,i similarly marked cap
and went further by voting slashes
l ursdax night bv Fire Chief Walter Bright, secretary, wishes to thank Mr. Henry talked about the recent
place of J. M. Hiatt, and W. W. in the travel expense of the coun­
Here's home Hour»
IL-.— of qur«tioning frw wrrks of 1933, in ordrr that Lews Most of this loss occurred local people w ho attended and help­ increase in the price of whole milk
every available dollar mav br «»li­
brought thr full confession
ed
made
thr
affair
a
success.
Boscow replaces E. B. Sapping­ ty agent, coroner’s physician fees,
and cream.
. :n six fires, including five resi­
l.rtboissicrr made his
l.‘ ronfenxion tained for the furthrrnnee of the dences, two of which were vacant,
high school tuition and transporta­
ton as treasurer.
Arthur Ireland, director of th*
and
—Picture courtesy Selisrman Studio. tion fund, cost keeper, and rock
in Portland and was returned to hrnlth srrvicr In thr schools
dairy co-op, suggested a basis for
• and one fire in thr business district.
the county jail here by Sheriff *omniunitir» of the county. Offi­
crusher
supervision.
future price changes that would
Out of town calls again exceeded
cer« of thr association arr stressing
Council-
do away with the necessity for
i those made in thr city limits. Out
Elimination of the offices o f
the
fact
that
under
present
econ
Welch Tells Story
arbitration and by which the price
county engineer and county health
omic conditions thr nerd for health I of 72 calls, 41 were in the coun­
Charged with thr murder of III« service i« far greater than under try. Cause for alarms were as fol­
of milk would automatically react I
nurse wve called for in the resolu­
Banks
Mrs.
J.
M.
Kessler
and
wife and right-year old da lighter. normal r ire uni st aners.
lows: Chimnc) fires, 14; slipping unugliter Elsie were injured in an to the price of butterfat and cor.-’ Scholls Louis Martin Hesse, 55,
tion and was voted by the meeting.
prominent
member
of
the
Scholls
Welch, Tigard overseas veteran,
densery
milk.
rar
clutch,
1;
cigarettes,
1;
chil
­
Other
reductions sought were: Cut
the
Rev.
A statement issued by
Sales tax as a permanent means
related to county officials Thursday Henry S. Haller, of thr executive dren with matches, 1; combustion, automobile accident near Cornelius
Considerable discussion centered community, died at his home near of securing income for govern- in the salaries of deputies in the
early
Friday
evening
Mrs.
Kessler
the story of thr double killing thr committer and publicity chairman, 1; earehssness, 19; defective flues,
around the subject of thr proposed Scholls Friday after an illness of
offices of the county clerk, re­
day after Christmas. Hr also told thanked the Argus ami thr other I; overheated stoves, 2; short cir­ suffered a broken collar bone and plant to be built on the building several weeks. He was state repre­ mental purposes is inequitable, ac­ corder, assessor, sheriff, school su­
cording
to
O.
H.
Holmes
Jr.,
pro
­
a
serious
cut
on
the
leg,
while
Elsie
i
Washington
coun-
sentative
from
where hr had hidden the knife with newspapers of thr county for their cuit, 1; green hay, heating, 1;
site purchased sometime ago by
perintendent, elimination o f clerk
which hr is accused of slashing his co-operation during thr seal sale InIse alarms, 6, and unknown, 21. suffered cuts about the body. Mr. 1 thr association. The dairymen were tv from 1923 to 1925 and was fessor of economics at the Ellens­ hire in the commissioners’ court;
burg. Wash, normal school, who
Kessler and George Drake of Port­
community
af-
in
always
active
wife’s throat and of stabbing Ids campaign, both rditori.illy and in
There were 26 calls between <» land were not injured. Mrs. Kess­ of thr opinion that this plant should
discussed taxation at the Rotary elimination of 411 w’ork in the
daughter.
county school superintendent’s of­
thr publishing of news items re­ p. in. and 7 a. m. AU trucks were ler and Elsie were taken to the | be built as soon as possible. While fairs.
Mr. Hesse was born September club Thursday. He is lieutenant- fice: slash in sheriff’s expense ac­
Welch slated that hr returned garding th»* work.
I driven 609 miles with no accident*», Forest Grove hospital and Elsie no direct action was taken on the
governor of Kiwanis in Washing­
from Portland, where hr had been
different subjects of the discussion 16, 1877, nt Forest Grove, and ton.
: 8250 feet of hose was used to rx- was brought home Saturday.
count: removal of item for circuit
visiting with a friend, Ed Quaddy, Annunl M<-eting Farmer«’
the outstanding features of the moved with his’ parents to their
t ¡aguish fires, 875 firemen answer-
court law library; reduction in
The
speaker
cautioned
all
to
be
at about 6 o’clock in thr evening,
meeting were the loyalty of the home at Scholls when he was two 1 careful because so many quack salaries of court house janitor«;
Mutual Set Here Monday ' cd alarms and were on duty 130
Mrs.
Kessler
’
s
left
leg
was
am
­
lie was standing by the sink in
dairymen to the association and years old. He had lived near here
Annual meeting of thr Farmers’ hours and 85 minutes. No firemen putated Wednesday. Her condition: their determination to stick togeth- the remainder of his life. He was remedies would be presented in the i eduction in item for board of
thr kitchen drinking when Ins wife
were hurt while on duty. Chief is serious, but attendants at Guv-
prisoners in the county jail; 61ash
Mutual
Eire
Insurance
association
married to Ella Farver Scott April present emergency. He advocated in appropriation for herd inspec­
began scolding him lie apparently
Pews personally answered 63 alarms mon hospital this morning reported , ei through high or low prices.
8, 1925, and to the union two chil­ increase in the income and inheri­ tor and elimination of horticultural
flew Into a rage and struck her of Washington county will br held i and 23 alone.
that she was getting along as well i
dren were born, one of whom died tance taxes as being scientific taxa­ inspector; cutting o f emergency
with thr knife According to his in thr chamber of commerce rooms
Work on fire prevention was re ns could be expected.
Monday at 1 p in.
(Continue'! on |>«ge Ml
in infancy. He is survived by his tion, believing it better to secure fund in half; and reductions in the
ported by Fire Marshal Wilbur Dil­
Two men in the other car were
widow and three-year-old
s o n, j the money where it exists.
lon, who said that hr had inspected arrested immediately after the ac­
items for right of way, machinery
\ . W. Gardner was chairman.
Louis; and two brothers, W. G. and
all buildings and surrounding prop cident and Jailer Grant Zumwalt
and equipment, repairs, upkeep and
H. T. Hesse, both of Scholls.
« rty in fire limits twice a month. had them examined by a local physi *
minor replacements, materials and
We»t Union Unit to Meet
Foodstuffs for exchange are the
Funeral services were held from j
| Hr has had removed one frame cinn as to whether they were in 1
supplies,
district road foremen,
West
Union
unit
of
the
dairy
co-
[
building and thr remainder of thr toxlcated. Report was in the nega­ urgent need of the People’s Ex­ the Scholls Methodist church, of. operative association will meet Mon shop foreman and blacksmith.
change,
sponsored
by
the
Congre
­
which he was a regular attendant, day evening at the West Union
*1(1 house nt Seventh and Baseline, tive and the men were released the !
Although the budget for the
damaged by fire. Marshal Dillon re next day. Two others, believed to gational church, and those having Monday afternoon, and interment' school house. f
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BTATK CAPITOI. NEWS LETTER
i “it creates a condition where the
provisions
of
any
kind
which
they
was in the Farmington cemetery..
ports that he has had wiring ehang
(A. L IJl>lltiM*k)
state highway commission has lit- | rd in three buildings and had one; live at Vancouver. Wash., are said could trade for labor, household J Rev. Alexander Hawthorne of the
Snlrm County courts mny find1 tlr. If any mi'irr funds available for f,'irn«,.e,"<M>vrrrd‘" w i t h"
J"" to have left the scene of the wreck goods or clothing are asked to Scholls church and Dr. T. II. Tem­
• covered with asbestos
thcnisclvra up iignlnst the nccculty
' bring them to the store-room in: ple of Portland officiated. Miss
Improvement work on the primary | wr|vr fire .alls were answered in the confusion.
of iiinklng n fight for their ,cc- systriQ. of highways than it is rr . .||on(.,
Mrs. Margaret Rands and Elvan the Den uf Sweets, on Second street , Helen
ricirn UW
|III3VII, Mi
Johnson,
Mr. . and Mrs. Ma-
ondnry highway funds in the forth­ qulred to expend for improvement*
Rands,
both
vf
Beaverton,
suffer
­
I.udies in charge of the exchange | “"Tia'roun’and Mrs.“ s 7 t . Grover,
_
coming legislative session. The lust work on thr secondary Fystcrn,
ed
cuts
and
bruises
in
an
automo
­
have report«« ¡‘.h^ H'rno'er ,of'
Portland.' hail dinnre of the
g,
-
iegi.lnture in repenting the one-mill which condition is not, of course,
bile accident nea^ Beaverton early articles
of * all kinds
left * there
"■*
““
— for
— lliusil, w J.; Prgg of Beaverton
Iiinrket roml tux ns «n economy an equitable our. Furthermore con
New Year’s day.
When Albert Toiler pulled the Sunday school superintendent, was
exchange, but the demand for food! was in charge of funeral arrange-
move ordered that the sevcrnl conn st ruction expenditures on secondary
bell rope at the Methodist Episco­ voiced by the pastor. Rev. Leror
in trade has far exceeded the sup ments.
ties should he apportioned an highways arc only half as effective
pal church here New Year’s eve to Walker, who presented him with
ply so far. The exchange is open
nmount equal to that raised by this as construction expenditures o n
herald the passing of the old year a gift on behalf of the school. M.
to all citizens, regardless of religious
Union Oil company won three
levy out of the funds of the «tute primary highways due to thr fact straight games from the national
Hundreds Participate in
and the coming of the new i t B. Bump on behalf of the men of
affiliation.
highway coininl.ssion. Now the com that thr federal government docs guards. to take the lead in th°
church gave an address of ap-
Co-operation of the ladies of the
Annual Midnight Matinee marked the sixty-first time. A large the
mission want, to repeal the act of not co-operate on secondary high Booster howling league last Wed
Hillsboro Christian church has been
crowd asesmbled for the annual preciation of the pastor’s work
1931 mid throw responsibility of way work. For each dollar expend­
Carnival spirit was enjoyed by event, which was sponsored by the and presented him with a brief
secured for the exchange, and vol i
nesday night. Winning two out of
YOU’RE LOOKING
maintaining mid Improving the «ec- ed on thr secondary system, the three from the Home Laundry, |
case.
unteers from other groups are in | the several hundred persons in at­ Epworth League.
omlary highways hack onto the primary system loses two dollars placed the Commercial National
National recognition of this his­
vited to assist. A gift shop is be- tendance at the American I.egion
A feature of the evening was
FORWARD
counties. A« an nlternntlve to re- of construction value, because the bank in second place.
ing conducted in conjunction with benefit midnight matinee at the toric action was won last year by the “Old Timers* Meeting.” All of
peal of the meiisiirc the highway federal funds cannot he used on
the exchange effort, with needle­ Venetian theater New Year's eve. Mr. Tosier, who began ringing the
Cap Fay ram’s ten bowlers won
communion suggests that the act the secondary system and the ex- two out of three from Lents Bro«.
work of every description offered The part of little 1933 was taken old year out and the new year in thr early settlers were asked to
<>f 1931 be «<> niiiended us to per­ prnditurr of state funds on sec­ Battery Service station in the city
for sale. A rummage department by Dolores Jackman, daughter of at the local church as a small boy tell of the old times in Hillsboro
mit the commission Io use Its own ondary highways deprives thr pri­ Ixiwling league Tuesday night. The
county,
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-- several rc-
has also been established. The ex I Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Jackman. and and has religiously performed this and Washington
best judgment in Hie allotment of mary system of fund for match (’. (’. store won thr odd game from,
change is open each day from 10:30 L. J. Merrill represented Father duty ever since. He has made trips sponding with interesting rerninis-
funds for these roads.
cencec.
Mr.
Tosier
spoke
of early
Time. The Indian stage band was to Hillsboro from great distances
a. m. to 4 p. m.
ing federal aid.”
Lester Ireland Ac Co.
The recommendations of the high
the stage attraction. Committee in several years, coming from New conditions here when he first start­
Bowling two practice games last
wav commission are contained in Its
ed ringing the bell. He voiced
charge of arrangements Dr. R. I York at one time.
Oregon luis spent approximately Tuesday night, Mrs. Inez Ruther­
Blooming Farmers’ Unton
biennial report to the legislature
Nicol, Dr. It. 11. Huggins and Stan­
First part of the evening was appreciation of several early set­
ford
of
Gaston
rolled
scores
of
201
Session Wednesday Night ley Hubbard reports that profits spent in looking over the large tlers and especially mentioned thos^
uid are prompted by serious shrink­ $500,000 during the past biennium and 180.
age in highway revenues which in the construction of new build
TO A
Blooming local Farmers* Educa­ will be only a few dollars.
collection of early Hillsboro pic­ who have passed away. Guests were
have dropped from n total of $l<l,- Ings nt its several state institutions
tional and Co-operative Union will
tures, newspaper clippings, hymn served a lunch and then joined in
Injunction
Against
Wolf
(I5H.IT3 ill 1929 to ail estimated to meet the demands of its grow­
hold an open meeting January 11.
books, text books, etc., assembled a closing devotional service, led by
Church
Quintet
Winner
PROFITABLE
YEAR
^s.tito.ntltl in 1933. providing pres ing institutional population. The
at 8 p. m., in Blooming school,
on tables in the back of the church the pastor. A few minutes before
Creek Road Meets Denial
Over St. Helens Team auditorium. Younger people en- midnight all were dismissed to wit­
mt motor vehicle licenses mid gas building program just completed
There will he good a program,
READ THE
Injunction proceeding.« to re-
ollnc tuxes arc not tampered with includes a new wing at thr Eastern
refreshments.
Members
cards and
Epworth T.eagur team of the I joyed game, in the league room. ness the rite of the sixty-first con­
Oregon Hospital al Pendleton cost strain the highway commission from
.i i
.i. defeated
...1 »1.«
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— ­ secutive ringing of tnat particular
bv Ihe legislature.
are urged to invite relatives or «•
An
hour
special music
was — en
St.
Methodist
church
the s:»
The sccoiidarv highway act, the ing, with fixtures, <$185,000; a new expending state money on the con­
friends.
joyed the program consisting of bell by Albert Tozier.
nt
Helens
church
basketball
team
commission declares, has greatly cell block at the state prison, pro­ struction of the Wolf creek high
Mr. Tozier, i former editor of
St. Helens Thursday night 39 to vocal numbers by Robert K dkwarf.
the financial difficul­ viding ncconimoda t ions for 360 way to the sea were denied Thurs­
Joint Meeting of Farm
16. Glenn Norton was high point Elmer Ingram and J. M. Kelly of the Hillsboro Independent and one
I complicated
ties of tin- highway commission mid prisoners, costing $76,000; a hos­ day in thr Marion county circuii
St.
Helens;
violin
numbers
by
Thor-
of the oldest living past presidents
Groups Here Saturday man with 18 points. Hillsboro line­
Ii.is placi'd if in n position where it pital building at tin* .state tuber court.
Farmers’ Union, Tax league and up: Norton (18) and K Wilcox val 11. Folkenberg, and congrega of thr National Editorial associa­
J udge Lewriling held that the
bus practically no funds with which | miosis hospital, with accommoda­
tional
singing
led
by
Rev.
Henry
tion, has just resigned as superin­
(<>),
forwards;
Young
(6),
center;
Grange will meet at thr court house
to mutch its federal aid mid curry tions for 50 more patients, cost complaint of Dunean Bruce McDon­
H. Wilcox (8) and Stewart, guards. Young. Appreciation of the work tendent at Champorg park
Saturday
afternoon
to
discuss
leg
­
ald
did
not
state
sufficient
facts
ting $95,000; a tuberculosis hospital
on mi Improvement program.
(Continued ôn page 8)
Beebe and Weaver were substitutes. of F. O. Eagon, who retires as
islation.
to constitute cause for action.
(Continued on page 6)
"in fuel," the report points out, I 1
¿2
»State
Officials
Police Help
Change in Clerks
Named
Offices
Retained
Bagley Issues
Decree On Tax
Coolidge Dies
At Home Today
Aloha Program
Attracts Many
Sale of Christmas
’ Seals Runs Behind
Henry Speaker
At Dairy Meet
Fire I .osses For
City Reported
Former State
Solon Passes
Mrs. J. M. Kessler
Seriously Injured
Speaker at Rotary
Opposes Sales Tax
«
Foodstuffs Needed
At Local Exchange
Counties May Have to Fight for
Their Secondary Highway Funds
Albert Tozier Rings Out Old
Year, Rings in New 61st Time
. Bowling Leagues
See Fast Action
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