I Shop Early for Christmas Fine Printing— The Argua Has One of the Beat Equipped I'lunta Hillaboro, Oregon, Thursday, November 2B, 1935 lili laboro I u'lepan (Jarit K« tau II« he«] JH73 State Capital N ews L etter Power Firm Plans More Rural Lines Poultry Expert Talks Merits of Mattery Layers B uttery lay ers a re p ro v in g to be q u ite p o p u lar an d a re in co n sid ­ B r A. I* L IN D H B O K erab le use in m id w estern and e a st­ e rn sectio n s of ttie co u n try , b u t ap- p aren tly h av e no o u tstan d in g a d ­ Assessed Valuation of v antage o v er the laying house and I w ould p ro b ab ly be of no ad v an tag e State Shows Drop to O regon p o u ltry m en , stated A. G. P rogram for 1936 Include# L unn, professor of p o u ltry h u s­ of $20,000,000 b andry, O regon S tate college, at C on stru ction o f 47 the m onthly p o u ltry m eeting held in B eav erto n high school, T uesday, Q .M .KM T he as1« cd v alu atio n M iles S ervice according to L. E. F rancis, assist­ o f all ta x a b le p ro p ertie s in O re ­ a n t co u n ty agen t. gon this y e a r aggregates $921,071,« In sp eak in g to th e 60 p o u ltry - 620 HI, a led u ce io n of a p p ro x im a te ­ m en, w ho w ere p resen t at th e ly $20.000.000 from thu assessm ent» m eeting, P rofessor L u n n pointed el lust y ear, acco rd in g to f ig u r e s o u t th a t as a resu lt of his studies com piled by th e state tax com ­ m ission Of the total assessm ent A d d ition s to Sub S tation s of a larg e b attery lay in g un it of five thousund birds at th e Mt Hope $701,120.734.32 represent.- p ro p erties E x p erim en tal farm , M assachusetts, a e sed by th e county assessor and N ecessary T h is Y ear he finds th a t th ere is no sig n ifi­ $102 *»11 888 52 i « i’" *nti u t i l i t y c an t d ifferen ce in th e laying or pro|>ertlcs asses cd by th e state tux 'com m ission. T his m akes th e fifth I R eflection of a decid ed u p tu rn in m o rtality of birds k ep t in b a tteries consecutive y e a r t h a t ussckmk I buxines* is disclosed th is w eek In and those on floors a n d th a t th e values hav e show n a red u ctio n in th e an n o u n cem en t of R. R E aster, tim e of h atch had no a p p a re n t e f ­ com parison w ith fig u res of the manager of the P B P. coowany fect on th e to tal pro d u ctio n of th e previous y ear M aterial red u ctio n s b ran ch in H illsboro of a $50,000 e x ­ birds. in th e aercuge of tillab le, non- pansion pro g ram p lan n ed by th e H ow ever, th e most sig n ifican t o b ­ tillab le and tim b er lan d s on the com pany a fter th e first of th e y ear serv atio n w as th at reg ard less of assessm ent rolls as w ell as re d u c ­ Tile pro g ram calls for co n stru ctio n th e tim e th a t the b ird s a re hatch ed tions in th e v alu atio n s of b uildings of 47 m iles of new line to d eliv er and s ta rt laying th a t th ey reach th e p eak of th e ir p ro d u ctio n d u r ­ and o th er im p ro v em en ts uccount e lec tricity to 2H0 custom ers. T his program w ill follow th e one ing th e e arly sp rin g m onths. T his for the sm aller assessm ent S light increases a re show n in th e a g g re ­ n earin g com pletion for 1935 in factor alo n e d efeats one of th e gate assessed valu e of m e rc h a n ­ w hich 42 m iles of ru r a l lines have p rim ary purposes of b attery laying dise. farm im plem ents, horse« and , been added to b rin g new serv ice to w hich is to m ain tain a stead y ra te m ules, cattle, sheep, hogs, goats a total of 251 custom ers, at a cost of egg pro d u ctio n th ro u g h o u t the e n tire y ear. and dogs. W ashington co u n ty ’s an­ of $35,060, E aster said. More Em ployed si-. sm ent roll show» a d ecrease of T he stu d y of th ese 5000 b attery "T h ere a re m o re persons em p lo y ­ only $70.000 in the yeai from $24,- layers show th at th e birds, w hicn ed an d on o u r p ay ro lls today, th a n 006 9.,3 90 111 1934 to $24,535,900 92 com m ence laying sev eral m onths e v e r before in th e histo ry of th e p rio r to th e sp rin g season, show a i n 1085 local b ran ch ," E aster d eclared. "At very g ra d u a l in crease in p ro d u c ­ T he bu rd en of th e special e le c ­ th e p resen t tim e w e a re d o u b lin g tion, re ach in g th e peak in A pril tion, Ja n u a ry 31. w ill full la rg e ­ o ur field eq u ip m en t in p v eparation and May, w hile th e b ird s w hich ly on the counties. D ave O ’Hura, for th e expansion p ro g ram n ex t com e in to laying w ith in a m onth e lec tio n , c lerk in the sta te d e p a rt­ y ear." or tw o of th e sp rin g p eak In crease E aster called a tte n tio n to th e fact in p ro d u ctio n at a trem en d o u s ra te m ent estim ate the total cost of th e th a t th e re a rc 4.000 farm s in th e elections at $65,000 of w h ich th e an d reach th e ir m axim um p ro d u c­ state w ill put up $15.000 w ith th e county of w hich m ore th an 75 per tion ap p ro x im ately th e sam e tim e cent o re serv ed by his com pany, counti> sh o u ld erin g $50,000 of th e as th e o th ers. w hile th e te rrito ry served by P. E. cost. T he second phase of P rofessor • • • I’., 93 4 p er cent of th e farm s a re L u n n 's discussion w as devoted to b ein g served. T h is fig u re is com ­ V oters in 13 O regon cities of 5000 w ork on b reed in g for b e tte r egg or m ore | ><>|niIn11<>n m ust pass on p ared w ith an a v erag e of 12 per size. T h e O regon p ro d u cers a rc on cent for th e n ation. th e q u estio n of civil serv ice for rt basis stated L unn, unu R u ral electrificatio n , w ith devel- . an e ( x ( p u o n tin th e ir file fig h ters at tile Ja n u a ry u rd un p a g e to lu m n ft) o pm ent of m ore in ten siv e farm in g , 31 special election, u n d er an uct m ethods coupled w ith irrig atio n , is 1 isi i'it by Hie re g u la r session of th e ‘ate leg islatu re O rd in an ces th e one big step in ad v an cem en t o f ! au th o rizin g the electio n oh the W ashington county, E aster believes. civil ervice Issue m ust I k - passed R u ral fam ilies, he says, a re becom - | by the city councils of th ese 13 lug m ore e lec trically m inded an d ! c itic . by D ecem ber 2. according n c l t i i ed u cated to its advantages. Of tlie 1935 ex p an sio n p rogram , i to E .ul Snell, se cretary of state. T he list of cities affected by tins seven m iles of line rem ain to be net includes B aker, C o rv allis, I.a co m pleted before J a n u a ry I. E aster | G rand. M arshfield, M edford nnd says. On tills lin e a to tal of 51 S herw ood R esid en ts S eek in g cu sto m ers w ill be served. Som e of T he D alles. D istrict H earin g • • • th e larg er p ro jects in th is pro g ram in clu d e lines at Rock C reek for I) O Hood, state bu dget d irecto r, five w ho lias been in C alifo rn ia on p r i­ 14 custom ers; L nurelw ood. In itial step s to set u p a union vate business since a d jo u rn m e n t of farm s; East V erboort, four; F a rn ­ high school d istric t in th e S lier- th e special session, is ex p ected to ham line n o rth east of H illsboro. wood te r rito ry w ere tak en th is resign Ins sta te jo b w ith in th e n ex t 7 custom ers, and 15 custom ers on w eek w ith th e filin g of petitio n s few w eeks. G o v ern o r M artin lias t h e F iv e D aks lin e east of H i l l s ­ for a b o u n d ary h earin g w ith O. B. given no Indication as to w ho he bo ro T he cost of th is w ork w ill K raus, su p e rin te n d e n t of schools. be $8,000. w ill nam e to succeed Hood. T he p etitio n s seek to locate the • • • Increases in th e co unty load d u r ­ high school in Sherw ood and w ould ing th e last 12 m onths, E aster d e ­ G asoline sales in O regon co n ­ include th e d istricts of Sherw ood. tin u e Io show su b sta n tia l increases clares, forced e n larg em en t of su b ­ M iddleton, C ipole, M ulloy, L a u re l over 1934 sales. F igu res com piled statio n s at R eedville. Scholls, Banks. Ridge, C hapm an, M ountain Home. by th e slate d e p artm en t show total F orest G rove and H illsboro an d th e P leasan t Hill, and Hood V iew in sales of 154.428,760 gallons for the co n stru ctio n of a new statio n at C lack am as county. first ten m onths of th e c u rre n t G ales C reek. T he d istric ts of C h ap m an an d T h e estab lish m en t of th e G ales y ear, a gain of 12,806.840 gallons P leasan t H ill a re jo in t w ith o th er C reek station w as n ecessitated by over th e sam e period a y e a r ago. counties. H earin g on th e p etitio n s Gn ailine tax es of $7.721.436 col­ th e estab lish m en t of a new 25.000 has been set for D ecem ber 21 in lected by th e state a re $640.442 volt line into G ales C reek v alley th e co u n ty co u rt room in H illsboro. g re a te r th an collections for 1034 to brin g pow er an d lig h t to th e M ove to estab lish th e new d is­ new ly estab lish ed C o nsolidated to O ctober 31. • • • L u m b er com pany p lan t; added tric t follow s ap p ro v al of a PW A L iquor sales for 1035 by state loads n ecessary for u p en d ion of g ran t of $18.00U to S herw ood for ( ( on tin tied »11 p a g r ft. r » lu m n 2) co n stru ctio n of a b u ild in g th e re a t stores and agencies w ill exceed a cost of b etw een $55,000 and $60.- $6.000.000 in th e opinion of A rth u r 000. T h e b u ild in g pro b ab ly w ill be K M cM ahan of A lbany, ch airm an of b rick an d w ill be located on a of th e liq u o r control board. P ro fits sev en -acre tra c t in S h erw o o d n e a r of th e liq u o r com m ission from sales th e p resen t school. O pton on th e and licenses to O ctober 31 th is y ear seven a c res w as tak en by th e S h e r­ total $1.471,304. accord in g to a r e ­ wood school board recen tly , a c ­ port filed w ith th e sta te d e p a rt­ Rev. P u tn am C oncludes R eport of co rd in g to K raus. m ent. • • • V alu atio n of the proposed d istrict C hicago N atio n al C o nvention for tax purposes has been placed R obert J. M aiiskc, assistan t state a t a m illion and a h alf dollars. su p e rin te n d e n t of public in s tru c ­ T he sem i-an n u al m eeting and tion, has been ap p o in ted slate d i­ electio n of o fficers of th e local S tu d en ts n u m b erin g 100 from S h e r­ recto r of A m erican izatio n by the T ow nsend club w ill be J a n u a ry 13. wood v icin ity now atte n d in g th e new state A m erican izatio n com ­ at th e M. E ch u rch , acco rd in g to T ig ard school w ould be ch anged m ission created by th e last leg is­ plans m ade S unday. T h e m eeting to S herw ood, K rau s said. latu re. Mrs M abel A. M eln tu rff is to be a "H om e C om ing" b e g in ­ of M arshfield is ch a irm a n of the n in g w ith a (Hit luck d in n e r a t 7 new com m ission. p. in. • ♦ • R obert K elly, secretary , p re s e n t­ In I hi- event V oters of O regon ed a ty p ew ritten rev ised list of th e I again d e feat the sales tax . the local m em b ersh ip to d ate c o n ta in ­ B ald M ou n tain d airy , sheep and State's needy aged w ill have to be ing 723 m em bers. M any of th e pig clubs, J . L. S m ith, leader, w ill cared for from relief funds, a c ­ m em bers have been tra n sfe rre d r e ­ hold th e ir a n n u al 4-H ach iev em en t cording to sta te officials w ho have cen tly to o th er local d u b s In th e m eeting in th e A m erican L egion m ade a stu d y of th e situ atio n . county, us new d u b s a re b eing o r­ hall at B an k s F rid ay nt 8 p, m., W hile (he sta te stan d s to lose all ganized. An a n n iv e rsa ry m e m b e r­ according to L. E. F rancis, assistan t federal aid for old age pensions b e ­ sh ip d riv e w as lau n ch ed at th e county agent. The th re e livestock cause of fa ilu re of th e leg islatu re clu b s of th is com m unity have com ­ to finance th is activ ity ex cep t for m eeting S unday. In ad d itio n to pleted th e ir w o rk 100 p er cent. re g u la r m em bership, th e se cretary tin- proposed sales tax th e re will rep o rted , eleven T ow nsend L egion At th is m eetin g certificates of lie a p p ro x im ately $5,500.000 avail- m em bers. Mrs. J. A. H o ck ersm ith achiev em en t, scholar s h i p s a n d aide for relief of the needy. In clu d ­ co n tin u es to c a rry ,lhe h onors sis ach iev em en t pins w ill be aw arded. ing an u n ex p en d ed b alan ce of a p ­ th e one in th e d u b secu rin g th e Follow ing th e aw ard s m oving p ic ­ p roxim ately $3,000,000 ill liquor most new m em bers. S h e has th e tu re s w ill be show n. profits d iv erted to relief purposes cred it for about 50 p ercen t of th e by the 1035 session. $1.000.000 dl- 1 L egion m em bers also. v erted from th e gen eral fund to Rev. H enry Y oung w as nam ed relief needs by the special session, eak er fo r th e m eetin g De- a n o th e r $1,000,000 of co u n ty funds chief ( ( sp o n lltiu rd on p a g r 6. colum n 3) levied for old age pensions b u t sid e­ track ed Io g en eral relief needs by A rg u m en ts in th e suit bro u g h t tin- legislature, anil $500,000 r e ­ by th e O regon-W ashington W ater m aining of th e $1.000.000 a p p ro p ri­ S ervice com pany of H illsboro In ated for relief of in d ig en ts by the collect $6.841 alleged d u e from re g u la r session. the city of H illsboro for h y d ra n t Alice Emm a Foord, 71, n ativ e of rentals, w ere com pleted in federal W ashington county, died T u esd ay co u rt in P o rtlan d late last W ednes­ C oroner Prob es D eath in a P o rtlan d h o sp ital w h e re she day nnd th e case ta k e n u n d er a d ­ o f A g ed G aston Man had been confined for th e last 16 visem ent, according to P. L. P a tte r­ R elief Hint in ju rie s ab o u t th e head days. S he w as bo rn in th is county son, city atto rn ey , w ho rep resen ted m ight have been the cause of death M arch 14, IB64, an d had been a H illsboro. of T hom as S co tt, C5, la b o re r w ho resid en t of H illsboro for m any A tto rn ey s for both sides w ere In ­ lived n ear G aston, w ere d ispelled years. stru cted to d raw u p b riefs for p re s­ F u n eral services w ill be held T uesday follow ing a post m ortem en tatio n to the court. A fter study S ew ell fu ­ of th e briefs, a decision w ill be conducted by D r G uy Via, c o u n ­ from th e D onelson n eral chapel F rid a y a t 2 p. in., ty physician of F orest G rove, and given. T h e ru lin g is not ex pected [)r. .1 B D insm ore of H illsboro, w ith Rev. H. A. Deck officialing. for som e tim e. In te rm e n t w ill be a t F ir L aw n on direction of F. .1. S ew ell, c o r­ oner. Scott w as b ro u g h t to the cem etery. Local Man G ets “ 2 3 ” S he Is su rv iv ed by th ree sons, county hospital M onday in an u n ­ for A u tom ob ile P la tes B. E and Ernest Foord of H illsboro conscious condition and died T u es­ S A L E M —T he au to m o b ile d riv en day m o rning B ruise aro u n d one and A lb ert of T h e Dulles, an d one eye n e a r the tem ple, and scratch es d au g h ter, Mrs. O na M innick of by D. II. H anshcw of H illsboro d u rin g 1936 w ill b ear license p late on his hand, led officials 4o th e b e ­ P o rtlan d . n u m b er “23". The n u m b er xxas lief that th e m an m ight h av e been selected in a d raw in g for loxv n u m ­ Francis Scoutmaster stru ck . D iabetic coma w as given L. E. F ran cis has been nam ed bers co n d u cted by S e cretary of as the cause of death. L ittle is S nell, S a tu rd ay . License know n as to S co tt's h isto ry and fu ­ sco u tm aster of th e Boy S co u t troop S tate n eral rite s a re being held u p p e n d ­ sponsored by th e local American n u m b er "5” w ent to Theo V an G ru tu x c n of i o r e s t G rove. L egion post. ing m ore in fo rm atio n . E xpansion F orced 4, Propose New Union School Election Session Planned by Group Achievement Day Named for Clubs Court Will Study City Water Case Native D aughter Dies in Portland A Hilhi Takes Oregon City in F ootball ~— V ictory G ives L ocal ... £aws J^gme Defendants Get Big Demand Union Planning Short Shrift at Rally Saturday Q f LlUlcheOn Hands of Jury Disclosed for W ashington county F a rm e rs’ U n- ion w ill hold a big ra lly a t th e H illsboro union high school all day S atu rd ay w ith a pot luck lunch- eon at noon. T he ra lly is to dedi- I cate th e new w areh o u se in th e E rickson bu ild in g on S outh Second , I th e day, p re fe ra b ly in th e fore- I noon as th e aftern o o n will be de- I voted to a program of speaking. P io n eer E leven "A ll farm ers a re in v ited as th is | is to be an open m eeting,” states Mrs. M ary L. H orner, secretary . ' "M em bers a re re q u e ste d to brin g i a friend. B ring y o u r basket and enjoy th e day w ith us." r- r IJ _J r - p r i The n c i p a l sp e a k e r w ill be Prom ising Strong on D e fen se I ! : ; | Talks H ere ______ T w o convictions in succession w ere re tu rn e d by ju rie s in circu it co u rt h ere M onday and T uesday, one for selling diseased ca ttle and th e o th er for chicken theft. In th e first case W alter W yss of T igard was found g u ilty of selling H ouse S p ea k er G u est Local ,a T eam W ahner, G a rfield and C hase Two Sections, Fourteen Pages Co«m/y Farmers' Second W in O ver th e Reserves K illiib o ro A rg u n E atabliahed 1H9I C om m ercial G roup, T ells o f W ork _________ A • i T -- v o rs /Aitken fa nT- la x w ! t h R a n « ’ d i ^ a s e to P . E. Lewis of n e a r T igard. T T< estim ony | disclosed th a t W yss bought t h e cow from R. C. T aylor, T ay lo r testify in g th a t th e cow w as good, 1 but had so m eth in g w rong w ith her. L ater T aylor said, he saw th e cow at th e L ew is place and told | closed th e disease. A rie and Jam es F low ers a n d L e w James W edding of P o rtla n d w ere Local Bonds P ortlan d Firm P ays H eavy Prem ium for Last City O fferin g Council Buys Land c„„. , p ro n ertv A cre s e e s L ow er r r o p e r iy Levy , „.q g u i l t y o f c h i c k e n t h ’ • e of th e Pacific S upply com pany ol ¡n S a les A ssessm en t ju ry , w hich d e lib erated an hour and F raction B rin gs $ 4 0 0 for Park W alla Walla Wash., w hich is com- j j T uesday afternoon. T h e chickens posed of m ore th a n 60 co -o p erat- i ------------ w ere stolen from G eorge B aker of O ffering high prem ium s for D isplaying a pow erful ru n n in g ives of W ashington, Idaho and O re- ' G eorge M. A itlfen of G ard en n,c ar j T igard, th e testim o n y d i s- closed. H illsboro refu n d in g bonds, six b id ­ a ttack and an a le rt but stu b b o rn gon, and is in tu rn a m em ber of pjom e state senator, an d E. L. Sam Sim m s, arre ste d w ith the the N ational C o -o p erativ e U nion, r oss o ( A loha, sta te rep resen tativ e. d ers ap p eared M onday n ig h t b e ­ defense, H ilhi tro u n ced O regon C ity, cham pions of th e B ig Nine- w hich o p erate th ro u g h o u t th e na- ■ re"enforced "by H o w a rc fL a to u rc tte . ! others, w as found not g u ilty w hen fore th e council seeking th e bond tion O th er sp eakers w ill tell about sp eak er of th e house a t th e special ; w as disclosed th a t he w as an x league, 19 to 0 F riday on th e local »... — — - . a* — ' 4 a - > f S •— , tf a — a-, I , _ . _ . ..aw _ aa — ___. _ — - _____, , I CX /■* , CVX t . Z ■ 4 . I"'/. •— C /"X O ax » a 4 , i a-, al j a, M 4 a V -x . ax offering am o u n tin g to $25,062.75 fo r ’ session and E llis B arnes, M ultno- incom petent person and u n d er the w hich bids w ere asked th re e w eeks g rid iron. T h e victory gave H ills­ the m ovem ent in O regon. mah county re p re se n ta tiv e and , carc ° / a 2uardlan. testim o n y ago. boro its second successive w in over 'c h a irm a n of th e capitol b u ild in g j to th e e “ ect th a t th e six g W. A dam s & C om pany of P o rt- th e P ioneers, th e B lue and White, com m ittee, spoke of leg islativ e ac- I chickens w ere from t e ia n d w as high w ith a bid of $102.83, elev en h aving nosed out a 7 to 6 tiv itie s at th e last session before ' ™ n m s hom e to P o rtla n d an d sold. ancj w ere a w ard ed th e issue. T he decision at O regon C ity last y ear. | the ch am b e r of com m erce M onday d efen d an ts atte m p te d to show C om m ercial N ational B ank of H ills- T he opening score of th e gam e L. T. M cP heeters, c h airm an of th a t Sim m s fu rn ish ed th e chickens boro w as a close second w ith a bid cam e e arly in th e second q u a rte r : th e ' county D em ocratic c e n tra l a" d ? hat T r e St° ie? : n ° n .e of $102.62. O th er b idders included w hen the P io n eer safety m an fu m ­ ¡com m ittee, in tro d u ced th e speakers , ot th e d efen d an ts knew of th e act. C am p & C om pany of P o rtlan d , b led W ahner's punt and th e ball and guests Ja m e s P h elp s of n e a r D urham , $102.33; F ed eral S ecu rities com pany w as recovered by W underlich on , charged w ith th re a te n e d assau lt on and Hess, T rip p & B u tc h a rt of P o rt­ H ouse C ontrolled th e O regon C ity 20-yard line. T h ree M any Seek In form ation on L a to u re tte described th e m ethod a n ei8hbor, plead not g u ilty M on- land, $102.28. T he F irst N ational plays b ro u g h t 't h e score, G arfield used to lim it leg islatio n th ro u g h a day- B ank o l P o rtlan d an d H illsboro H ig h w a y P rob lem s g aining seven yards, W ahner c h a lk ­ _____ l special co m m ittee in to w hich th e j A. J“ ry..ln y ie . C8S^ ?• Y^aRac.e bid $101.6064, w hile th e F o re st ing up a first dow n on th e eight- bills w ere conducted befo re release a 8ain st th e S ta te In d u stria l Acci- G rove N ational p resen ted a bid of y a rd line and th e n p lu n g in g over Con d erab le in te re st is m anifest f or action. T his com m ittee, he said. d®n} com m ission T h u rsd ay declared $101.60. for th e score. S ch u lm erich 's try for ; in th e special road m eeting called k e p t th e n u m b e r of bills to 35 th a t W allace had lost fu n ctio n of In te re st R ate Low th e e x tra p o in t failed. h is rig h t leg by one-third. for S a tu rd a y m orning, according to each from house an d senate. T h e bonds can be red eem ed on G arfield B reaks A w ay R ichard J. D o h erty plead g u ilty or before D ecem ber 1, 1941, c a rry D onald T em pleton, county judge, T he in tro d u ctio n of C an d alaria H ilhi p lay ers w ent to w ork lm - | and o th er m em bers of th e board H eights in to th e q u estio n of a cap- S a tu rd a y to an in d ictm en t, ch arg - 3*6 per cen t in te re st and m a tu re in m cdiatcly a fte r th e opening of the of „f com m issioners. F rom th e num n u m - ¡to l site, he said, w as p u rely in sup- )ng larceny, and sen ten ce w as post- blocks from $2000 to $3000, th e last second half and did not re lin q u ish cer of req u ests for in fo rm atio n , a rxjrt of th e a d m in istratio n and no» P °ne£I u n til D ecem ber 7. Jo h n block m a tu rin g D ecem ber 1, 1945. th e ball u n til th ey had scored G a r - i go