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ællsbor Read the Ads— T h e tu te s t In M e n u jiitllk in i N r « » fro m Your llm ne Storrs K uril W e e k ó* °Z O it's Lots of Fun— .be M a n y Persons Took P a rt In Last Proverb (o ilie s t; W ork for Prizes W ith Which is Combined th< I [ill boro Independent Volum e i.'i, N< tlill.slx.ro In d ep en d en t E stablished 1H73 Hunters k .a d y for Opening of Season Sunday County Total Values Down H illsboro, Oregon, Thursday, September 17, 1936 Argus National Ballot to Close Thursday Night County Clubs M ake Good School Sets H illsboro A rgus E stablished 1894 No. 1 Mother Picks Best Babies Record for A d d ic ts o f th e chase In th is P articip ated in by h undreds of | c o u n ty have guns polished. a m w eekly new spapers am ong I l a m u n itio n purchased and a ll plans grass roots of America, the A rgus m ade fo r th e o p e n in g o f the buck pre-eli.-clion poll will close tom got deei si ason S u n d a y m o rn in g 'T h u rsd a y i at 5 o'clock except for F rid ay and .Suturday p a rth w ill ballots bearing post office can cella he on th e ir w a v In to th e w ild e i tions dated at the sam e tim e on th at day o f eastern O regon to estu hlish T u n la tin Y o u th O n e o f I ’ a A *s c a » m e n t D iscloses D ro p io Classes eumps and he rea d y fo r th e sun- The ballot appeared in the A ig u i R e a r r a n g e m e n t o f i is Sunday Som e w ill r e tu rn of Septem ber 10 and is available to in V a lu e » O v e r L ast N a m e d as O u ts ta n d in g F o rc e d as F re s h m en M o n d n y w ith L ie u lim it w h ile the readers o f the A rgus only in this section. T hat is. th e re a re no o th ers rnu.st re m a in lo n g e r Y e a r'» r ig o r e s in O re g o n P o u r In E v e ry y e a r th e re is c o n sid e ra b le e x tra copies of the ballot available o f a m ig ra tio n to t h e h u n tin g Each subscriber has th e privilege ground-, fro m th is c o u n ty and tin . of exercising his rig h t to vote once and no more. ye a r prom ises to set a re co rd fo r Last week saw th e first and th e n u m b e r m a k in g th e t r ip due | only ballot printed T he ballot will to b e tte r incomes. W h ile th e m a jo r ity o f h u n te rs not be repeated and it you haven't P e rs o n a l P r o p e r ty ; B u ild in g p ro b a b ly w ill go to p o in ts east of H a z e Id a le Boys C a p tu r e B ig voted h u n t up your last w eek's T o t a l R e g is tra tio n R e a c h e s | th e m o u n ta in s, a fi w w ill hag th e ir A rgus and vote for your candidate A id w ith In c re a s e N u m b e r R ib b o n s 5 3 0 Last C ount for president. bucks in th e coast m o u n ta in s o r in At th e end of th e voting, the so u th e rn O regon H o w e v e r m an y o f th e h u n te rs feel th a t th e best W a sh in g to n co u n ty ’s 4-H live- ballots will be tab u lated and the Wit iu n g to n c o u n ty assessed vul- deer com e fro m < a stern O regon L arg ;st freshm an class in the tab u latio n dispatched to Chicago, sto ck and crops c lu b m em bers made n a tio n u ffc i it «1 net locss tins ye a r T h in ye a r, as in o th e r years, a an o u ts ta n d in g re c o rd at th e state w here it w ill be included w ith history of H illsboro high school is o f $242,.320, a c c o rd in g to un assess« la rg e n u m b e r o f W a sh in g to n c o u n registered and at work this year, fa ir tin ye a r, re p o rts I. E F ra n h u n d reds of others from all parts according to B. W. B arnes, su p e r m en t .sum m ary Just c o m p ile d by ty of th e U nited States. L ater the ta b n im ro d s a re e n te re d in the cis, assista n t c o u n ty agent. J E C a rp e n te r c o u n ty assessor, n a tio n a l p riz e b u ck s h o o tin g c o n intendent. L e a d in g in th is re c o rd was th< ulation of votes by states w ill be V a lu e o f a ll p ri p e tty was placed test c o n d u c t! d fo r P etei Because of a large n u m b er of co m p a n y n a m in g o f C la y to n N yb e rg . T u a la published in the Argus, show ing at $21.348,965 w ith o u t th e u t illt h th ro u g h B ris to l H a rd w a re in H ills tin . as one o f the tw o o u ts ta n d in g ju st how the sm aller tow ns and late arriv als in the freshm en reg is Loss o f v a lu e on tim b e r lands b o ro trations, classes w ere re-vam ped boys in th e state* fo r 19.38. and th e | cities, w ith the country, feel about M onday and again W ednesday in th ro u g h lo g g in g and b u rn s account« the various candidates. T h e ir a re $250 in p rize in th is cd fo r the. lotss. C a rp e n te r said content, w h ile in a d d itio n B ris to l w in n in g o f th e state c h a m p io n s h ip i T he poll, prep ared by a national an effort to escape the necessity of T h e fig u re s show th e to ta l loss in is o ffe r in g $7 50 fo r the la rge st ' in d e m o n s tra tio n contests by t h e organization dealing w ith n ew spa hiring another teacher. Baby F rederica R ockfelier w ill have som ething to tell her bridge club d e m o n s tr a tio n on I tim b e r v a lu a tio n as $293.700, and m u le deer and $5 fo r th e la rge st m isce lla n eo u s Balance Made w hen she grows up At the age of 21 m onths she was selected as the pers, is one of th e most com pre o th e r losses, p r in c ip a lly th ro u g h b la ck ta ile d deer k ille d A ll h u n te rs fo w l pox v a c c in a tio n , w h ic h was hensive ever attem pted on a n a U nder present plans. B arnes r e m ost beautiful baby at th e D utchess county, N. Y.. fair. A nd one of ta x fo re c lo s in ' in 1935 o f $80 290 p a rtic ip a tin g , h o w e ve r, m ust regis- p u t on by Joe* H rg e r and D o n a ld | tional scale and is expected to p re lated. another teach er w ill not be the judges was Mrs. S arah D elano Roosevelt, m other of the president. on a ll lands, and $23.400 on c ity te r w ith B ris to l b< fore* ta k in g p a rt. M c In to s h o f the* H a ze ld a le p o u ltry sent a tru e forecast of w hat w ill necessary th is y ear as th e re - a r Mrs R oosevelt is show n in th e cen ter of th e above p ictu re looking I c lu b T h e g ro u p w on $29.3 in p re - I lo ts and acreage rangem ent will give a satisfactory over th e w inning baby, held by ¿1rs. B. A gersborg, also a ju d g e in ' it has been a n nounced rn iu m m on e y and w o n 9 fir s t places, I happen on N ovem ber 3 w hen the th e contest. Itiiilr iiiijg Gain T h e bu cks w ill he w e ig h e d in at 18 second 5 th ird . 8 fo u rth . 7 f ifth , ' nation goes to th e polls to choose and efficient balance in freshm en O ffs e ts to these losses is show n B ris to l's and th e p tize s a w a rd e d at tw o each o f 8th, 7th. 8 th and 9th men to carry on the operations of classes T otal registration for the school governm ent by a ga.u o f $78 500 in personal th e end o f th e season Last ye a r and one te n th . E very ballot is secret. W hile the is 530 on th e count com pleted this p ro p e rty , and $70.880 in b u ild in g s , c o m p e titio n fo r these p rizes was H olstein D ivisions Win voter places his county on the b al w eek, although changes m ight tak e m a k in g a to ta l g a in o f $153,180 keen and se ve ra l la rg e deer w e re In th e H o ls te in c a ttle d iv is io n s , lot. nothing else appears w hich j place sw elling th is total w ithin the T h e g a in in p e rso n a l p ro p e rty p ro b brought in. c o u n ty c lu b m em bers w e re su c m ight in any w ay identify the next week. Last y ear the e n ro ll a b ly cun b e c h a rg e d hack to la rg e r cessful in w in n in g a firs t, th re e person casting the ballot. m ent was 477 pupils. sto cks o f m< rc h a n d is e in W a s h in g seconds, a th ir d and a f if t h and Of th e total. 175 are new fresh The A rgus w ishes th e co-opera to n c o u n ty sto re s and h ig h e r v a l also p la c in g fir s t w ith th e c o u n ty tion of its readers to assure the men and 25 a re holdovers from ue-. of p ersonal p ro p e rty on th e herd w h ic h is m ade u p o f fiv e I best possible cross section of v o t I last year's record class. B arnes said. fa rm s T h e g a in in b u ild in g s check.* a n im a ls In th • G u e rn se y d iv is io n | ers' opinion in Oregon. The 13th annual Oregon poultry- If you I Classes have now settled into the hack t > n e w c o n s tru c tio n , m o s tly o f I fir s t and second places w e re w o n ' h av en 't voted, you still have tim e reg u lar schedule and stu d en ts r a p m en's convention has been called homes by th e a n im a ls e x h ib ite d T w o fifth s to get your ballot in to th e m ail or idly a rc assum ing the various ac- by H. E Cosby, head of the poul The scftsment o f 1937 sh o u ld and a n in th place w e re w o n by to place it in the ballot box at the | tlvlties of high school life. The try d ep artm en t of the O regon S tate R e p o rt S e c re t C a u c u s H e ld show itnsidei-able advance o ve r the' Jersey cattle* fro m th e c o u n ty i A rgus office before th e end of the 1 football team w ill play its first college, for Thursday. S eptem ber th e b u ild in g gains th is ye a r because and tw o fifth s , tw o seconds and a i tim e lim it to N a m e T ic k e t ¡gam e w ith Jefferso n high school 24. in th e M em orial U nion b u ild a m o u n t o f hom e of th e unusual th ir d by th e B ro w n Swiss. ing. according to w ord received by I of P ortland F riday afternoon here, c o n s tru c tio n in a ll p a rts o f th e J e r r y S c h w a n k c o f th e S c h c fflin 1 and the rem ain d er of the schedule L. E. Francis, assistant county c o u n ty in c lu d in g to w n s and a cre T alk of changes in m unicipal L o c a l C iv ic G r o u p R esum es p ig c lu b e x h ib ite d th e ch a m p io n ! I w ill he m ade up as soon as possible, agent. > age ¿^long th e (‘a ste rn p a rt o f the C h e ste r W h ite fat h a rro w and w o n ' | Coach B. M. G oodm an has a n An in terestin g program begin adm inistration in H illsboro is be c o u n ty the* C h e ste r W h ite breed special w ith In s ta lla tio n nounced. ning at 10 and continuing through com ing m ore a p p aren t as th e final A cre s o f la n d in th e co u n ty w h ic h is a w a rd e d at th e state f a i r ' W orkmen, placing sounding boards the en tire day w ill include discus d ate for filing nom inating p eti to ta l 409.948 w ith a to ta l va lu e of In a d d itio n to th is he p la ce d «se c- I on th e ceiling of th e auditorium , sions on poultry feeding, m anage tions nears its close on O ctober 3. $11 878 24 i a m i a u n it v a lu e o f $28- D iscussion of city affairs in one C h a m b e r o f co m m e rce fa ll o p e n ond w it h h is C h e ste r W h ite g ilt I have com pleted the w ork, im prov- m ent. disease and m arketing. 49 O f tin t* ta i. th e re are 140.274 i n g i si h e d uled fo r M on d a y n ig h t, In th e D u rex* Jerseys a f if t h , seventh The detailed program follows; instance, re p o rt has it, resu lted in , ing the acoustics. S peakers on the .u i «-■ o f tilla b le la n d v a lu e d at $9.- O c to b e r 5. w ith a d in n e r m e e tin g I and te n th place w e re w o n a n d stage now can be heard at the 10 to 10:10 a. m.. call to order: "R e a m eeting of citizens at w hich a 041 780 m a k in g a u n it v a lu e of and in s ta lla tio n o f o ffic e rs . D in n e r fo u rth and e ig h th p la c ; - w e re w on 1 back of the room w ithout difficulty, m arks and A nnouncem ents." H E. possible ticket w as discussed. $84 48 per acre T o ta l tilla b le a c re w ill he p ro m p tly at 6 .30 o 'clo ck, and in th e P oland C hinas. H ow ever, up to th is tim e, v e ri I a condition w hich has not before Cosby, head of poultry departm ent; W in n e rs in t h e s h o w m a n s h ip j age last yeat was 139,668 acres, th e m e e tin g w ill a d jo u rn a t 8 10:10 to 10:30— "Force M olting Hens fication of this re p o rt has not been been possible. B arnes declared this m a k in g an in crease d u rin g th e ye a r o'clo ck, Ed L M oore, s e c re ta ry , has contests w e re C la y to n N yb e rg . sec- D e s p o n d e n t V e r n o n ia for F all Egg P roduction,” F. L. found. T his group, it is said, is L a d y week [ ond in hog s h o w m a n sh ip ; F re d : o f »08 aci< V a lu e s drop|M*d in th e an n ou n ce d I U nder the co rrectiv e system as K now lton, professor o f poultry not satisfied w ith th e ex p en d itu res B e rn a u. second in Je rse y show m an-1 to ta l o n ly S4 125 o v e r a y e a i ago. B egs fo r D e a th T h is w ill be th e f ir s t m e e tin g of sh ip ; C la y to n N y b e rg and H e n ry I used here, squares of ab sorbent husbandry: 10:30 to 10:50— "T end of th e present council and a re pro T h e tim b e r it’isessnient .«hows a m aterial, in w"hich holes have been ency to S m aller Farm s M eans More posing an econom y ticket. v a lu a tio n th is y e a r o f $2 104.735 as th e ch a m b e r sin ce the su m m e r v a 1 D ic k m a n , fo u rth and f if t h in J e r M eanw hile th e only petition in drilled, a re placed in panels on the O regon P oultry." A S. B u rn er, < »mpart (I to $2 398 525 a y e a r ago c a tio n began in June, and a large* sey sh o w m a n sh ip ; and in H o ls te in asscciatc the econom R e g u la r ¡sh o w m a n sh ip . Jo h n Hansen placed i r/ nt: ’? \ Cff».eC? . Oi a veiling, holes ist; and 10:50 soft to m a 11:15— t.ria l circulation is th at of A rth u r K roeg- T h e re a re th is y e a r 269 674 acre s of a tte n d a n ce is e xp e cte d (C o n tin u ed on page C, colum n 2) io ■ h i ' ° n ' w h lc h ?t*e h a d taken serving to absorb the sound in- er in the southw est w ard, w ho as tu n - tilla b le la n d v a lu e d at $2.636.- noon lu n ch e on s w ill he resum ed second. M a rv in H e y n d e ric k x . fo u rth J v ? 10 > o r « “ uG r o v e stead of echoing. pires to fill th e vacancy left by J on M on d a y, O cto b e r 12. w ith the and H e n ry D ic k m a n , s ix th . In the ee o i i ll n u r d m i p a « r * colum n 2) L. A nderson, w ho has declared usual p ro g ra m in c lu d in g a speaker. B ro w n Sw iss s h o w m a n s h ip second bv -to R egistration in the grade schools m 1 , non ! a ' died a t 1:301 ,,f H illsboro passed well bevond i tn at he w ill not be a candidate for Moe »re said i and th ir d places w e re w o n by J o h r i re-election. T onunK 1,1 ,t, h e the 500 m ark w ith the beginning of O ffic e rs to he in s ta ll, d at the i Hansen and A lb e r t G rosscn, re- enurnv h «n ,ai „ X h rP s aer/ . Va y e fi° rt I the second week, and m ore are M ayor J. H. G a rre tt this w eek o p e n in g m e e tin g in c lu d e P aul L. ' s p c c tiv e ly . ne io « d ( t Cd'„ aCCOrd; expected to register d u rin g th e declared th a t he w ould be can d i Jo h n and Joe S a n to ro placed P .»person.. p re s id e n t. H o w a rd H a d John r nn<ii?Orh th e ° ^ lce o t n ext w eek or two. according to C. date to re-election, stan d in g on his ley. v ic e -p re s id e n t; G eorge S e lf ! th ir d and f if t h w ith th e ir vcg c- Jo h n Connell, sheriff. H. N osier, superintendent. record. rid g e . M o rris W e il and C. T R i c h I ta b le garden e x h ib its and C la y to n D eclaring th at sh e was resigned Monday, N osier declared, w ill be J. M Person in the no rth w ard, ardson. » x e c u tiv c co m m itte e , and N y b e rg second w ith a fo ra g e c ro p e x h ib it George* A llis o n w o n second to death and that this was the only the last day for registration of be- L e g is la tiv e P ro b le m s K n o tty is reported as not desiring an o th er J a c k S earcy, tre a s u re r Report Says Logging Dig Fair Record Poultry Loss Club Enrollment Wins Late Arrivals Upset Poultrymen to Local Voters Meet Thursday at State College Must Select Fall Opening Chamber Set for October 5 New Council Woman Takes Poison; Dies Here Monday I Voters Urged to See Issues Republicans to Convene Soon m eans of bringing h er happiness, ginning grade pupils. B ecause these she begged th e doctors to m ake no pupils have no school experience, attem p t to stop the progress of the late a rriv als m ake the teacher's poison. S he left a letter ex p lain in g load too great and thereby h a n d l h er act and h er reason for the sui- icap th e other children. N osier [ cide. said. S u rv iv in g a re th e w idow er, Wil-1 liain C Kilby, p ru p iieto r of a pool ball and refreshm ent concession in V ernonia: tw o sons, R obert E., 18. ' and Lee, 15. S unday, about noon, she ap p eared j .it the O regon hotel in Forest G rove and reg istered for a room, accord ing to th e repi rt cf the officers' investigation. A bout th irty m inutes G r id P ro s p e c ts A w a it T r i a l later, o th er guests in t h e hotel heard her scream , rushed to the H e r e F r id a y coor of h er room and broke th lock T hey fount' her in convulsions H illsboro high school grid pros w ith th e poison bottle clutched in pects so far arc hard to determ ine. (C o n tin u rd on p a u r H, colum n 3) 1 w ith th e squad of last y ear shot to pieees by graduation, and th e new I line and baekfield yet unform ed. ping public has been requested. H ow ever suits have been issued ] T he h earin g has been called by |to 45 men and th e average nightly th e public u tilitie s com m issioner of practice brings out three com plete Oregon, and is one of four w hich I earns. From appearances now. the begin S ep tem b er 21 in E ugene an d I team w ill be fairly heavy but w ill include Lane, Linn, Y am hill a n d : ■ lack speed, depending on th e plod- | W ashington counties. The p re lim in -' ary investigation w as begun A pril I B r ie f C a le n d a r P r e p a r e d fo r I ding type of play to win. C hief needs of the team . Coach Goodm an 13 of th is year. says, a re passers, punters, and a J u d g e P e te rs Field of this investigation in speedy halfback cluded (he m atter of rates, charges, T he season w ill open w ith a classifications and rules, regulations practice gam e on the home field and practices of every common C ircuit court is scheduled to be F riday afternoon w ith Jelferso n c a rrie r o p eratin g u n d e r perm it gin w ork M onday m orning on the high school second string. S ep tem g ran ted by th e provisions of th e disposal o f a brief calender a n ber 25. th e team w ill go to S cap law and tra n sp o rtin g p ro p erty for nounced th is week First case is poose. w hile the rem ain d er of the com pensation or h ire over th e p u b that of Bell vs. S tate Industrial schedule still is to be m ade up, lic highw ays of th e state, and b e Accident com m ission o n appeal G oodm an said. Reason for delay from a decision of the commission. in announcing the schedule for the tw een points w ith in th e state. N otice of th e h earin g em phasizes O th er cases lo follow a re F inzer (C o n tin u e d on pane 7, colum n 3) th e fact th at th e m a tte r u n d e r in vs Tcnsen, B lair com pany vs. M or vestigation is of vital Im portance row and M yers vs. Myers. to th e sh ip p ers as w ell as th e m o The follow ing orders w ere filed to r tran sp o rtatio n in d u stry of the this w eek in circuit courl: L iquida state, and urges that all in terested tion S h u tc S avings bank, to pay parties atten d th e h earin g O ctober atto rn ey s fees: L iquidation Bank Mrs. H. I. Patten. 69. H illsboro 2, presen tin g any ev idence w hich of B eaverton, to pay attorneys' may assist in d eterm in in g the course fees, and to pay the fourth 10 per resident since 1917, died at the iC u n lin u r il on P u t t s , ro lu m n 41 fam ily home on East Baseline street w hich w ill follow. (C o n tin u rd on page <. **olumn 1) C o m m itte e s fo r the* y e a r also w ill he a n n ou n ce d at th is m e e tin g and o th e r c h a m b e r o f co m m e rce h u si- ' H e r e S e p te m b e r 2 5 m ss. a ccu m a la te d o v e r th e s u m m er. discussed and tran sa cte d . T h e c o u rt ro o m in th e c o u n ty R e g u la r sch e d u le o f m ee tin g s | c o u rt house w ill he th e scene F r i th is ye a r w ill he th e same as last d a y n ig h t. Sept m b e r 2.3, o f a m e e t w ith noon lu n ch e o n m ee tin g s th re e in g to la u n c h the* fin a l d r iv e in M on d a y noons o u t o f tile* m o n th j th is c o u n ty o f th e * "R e p u b lic a n and the* n ig h t d in n e r business m e e t U tilitie s C o m m is s io n P la n s V o lu n te e r,” m o ve m e n t, a c c o rd in g in g on th e second M o n d a y o f each to an announcem ent made* th is month. M e e tin g in O c to b e r w e e k by J u d g e D o n a ld T . T e m P a rtic u la r atten tio n will he* paid p le to n . c o u n ty c h a irm a n . th is ye a r Io c o m m u n ity re la tio n s "Eve ry person in te re s te d in th e In p rep aratio n for th e estab lish and r e ta il tra d e m atte rs. M u o ri’ a d v a n c e m e n t o f th e * re p u b lic a n said, t i l ..... tw o co m m itte e s be in g m ent of a uniform ra te ch arg e for e au i- and c o u n ty can d id ate s, is in tran sp o rtatio n by m otor vehicles in e x p cted to keep a liv e th e ir r e v ite d to a tte n d th is m e e tin g ,'’ de s p e ctive a c tiv itie s to w a rd the b e n e -| the state of O regon, a h earin g has c la re d Judge* T e m p le to n . " I feel fit o f H ills b o ro P a r tic u la r ly w ill I been called in H illsboro at 9 a. m. th a t e v e ry m an and w o m a n sh o u ld ' O ctober 2, in the county the • m a tte r o f com m im itv relatio n s I 1 ta k e an in te re s t in th e p o litic s of stressed T l he m a a jo jo r r ' | p o rtio n o f ' ¡'o u r , l’ ou--e The h earin g w ill con- be stressivi lie m th e state., c o u n ty a nd n a tio n , thus tin u e into th e follow ing day if th e m nt be is hip. M oo re relate d , in s u rin g a good g o v e rn m e n t by the necessary. The a tten d an ce of both highly in favor of th is branch m a jo r ity o f th e p e o ple.’’ ] th e m otor c a rriers and th e sh ip th e c h a m b e r a c tiv ity . T h e local p ro g ra m is a p a rt o f P la n C o u n ty - W id e R a lly Motor Hearing Date Set Here th e c a m p a ig n to he c a rrie d on d u r in g th e w e e k in e v e ry c o u n ty of the state w ith the c o -o p e ra tio n o f A r t h u r W. 1’ r la u lx , s ta te c h a irm a n , and th e aides fro m th e state co m m itte e h e a d q u a rte rs . L a test w o rd fro m n a tio n a l h e a d q u a rte rs o f th e n a tio n a l re p u b lic a n p a rty o rg a n iz a tio n , was b ro u g h t to the* C o r v a llis c o n v e n tio n o f r e p u b lic a n c lu b s y e s te rd a y (W e dn e sd a y) by L i »well C. Paget, s ta te p re si- (C o n tln u e d on pn g r «4. riilu m n 2 ) R e r d v illc w ith School J u n io r F irs t R e d Cross F irs t W a sh in g to n c o u n ty school report to re p o rt a 100 1(H) per p e r cent e n ro llm e n t In th e J u n io r Red Cross in th is c o u n ty \yas R e e d v ille . a c c o rd in g to an a n n o u n ce m e n t m ade th is w eek fro m th e o ffic e o f O. B. K raus, c o u n ty s u p e rin te n d e n t. T eachers in the school a re O le va B e rg e r, M e l v in V a n d e rm o s t and Dola Mae B ear Outstanding Washington County 4-H Boy and Girl to be N am ed Saturday W illi m ounting excitem ent, W ash , se . . n . . le . d . ington county I II clubs aw ait the next S atu rd ay of the o u t stan d in g bn.v and girl m em ber from th e county group. These re p re sentatives. whose nam es will be announced early next week, will rceeive a th ree-d ay visit in P o rt lan d d u rin g the Pacific Livestock exposition as guests of T he F irst N ational bank of P ortland. A w ards are being m ade by th ree local judges, L. E. Francis, assist ant county ngi’iil. H illsboro; (). It K raus, county school su p e rin te n d ent; and Russell II Tisdale, m an ager of the H illsboro B ranch of The First N ational bank of P o rt land, w ho will s; leet th e prize w inners on the basis of ach iev e m ents and leadership, from score cards w orked mil by II C. .Sey m our. slale d irecto r of 4-H eluiis and general chairm an of judging eum inltleia in the 21 counties in- eluded in the eonlesl Upon llim r arriv a l in P ortland, the pair from W ashington county will join the honored contingent w hich includes 40 buys and girls from 20 o ilier O regon eounties w here The F irst N ational bank of P ortland does business. Four-H club organizations to bo rep re- .e le c tio n group are P ortland M ultnom ah. C latsop. T il la m o o k Coos, K lam ath. M o rro w . M a rio n Jackson. Linn. Wasco, Lake. U m a tilla. Union. W allowa, M alheur Deschutes. G illiam . W ashington Sli rm an and W heeler counties. Local rep resen tativ es w ill he] ta ile d on th eir trip by Russell II. j Tisdale, m anager of Ihe H illsboro | P ra n d l of Tile First N ational bank, w ho will provide tran sp o rtatio n and all o th er expenses. In P o rt land they will be guests of o ffi W ashington county unit. F a rm cers of Ihe bank for' th ree days al ers' Union, decided al th e m eeting e n tertain m en ts th a t include the S atu rd ay to again re tu rn to day an n u al 4-H club b a n q u e t an i y e m eetings. Next m eeting will be lling al Ihe horse show, visits to held O ctober 3 at th e Legion hall th e P arifie In tern atio n al Livestock here al 10:30 a. m. w ith an all-dav exposition sight-seeing (rips and m eeting w ith pot luck ilium r at oilier affairs of in terest noon. Ladies of K ansas C ity local wilt .'erve. hut atl a rc req u ested to I b rin g th eir donations as usual. G a r d n c r B u ild in g N e w Mam lopie of discussion was Ihe H o u s e on S ix th A v e n u e | con tem p lated exten sio n s of the Farm Union w arehouse. Plans seem V. W. G arilnrr has started the well und erw ay for sto rag e space, ci n sli neliön of a six-room C ape cleaning and grin d in g grains and Coil collagi’ on S ixth avenue, b r oth erw ise b rin g of m ore serv ice to I ween Main and W ashington street, m em bers, according to Mrs H orner, The ground flo o r w ill he 3 4 '- feet secretary. This p roject Is to be fi by 25 feet and th e house will be nanced by selling m ore shares to one and n h alf stories It will be th e presen t m em bership and any wood construction. n™ prapaeta ill lile .... Two Sections, Fourteen P aget WPA Head Views Short Sea R outes W ils o n R iv e r R o a d In p e c te d by N a tio n a l D ir e c t o r R e lie f W o r k Pleased A p p ro v a l with Work B e lie v e d C o n tin u e P ro m is e P r o je c t M achinery clanked, shovels tw in k led in the autum n sun, d irt and rock moved steadily into place >n the Wilson riv e r road Tuesday, / h e "big boar” was on th e job. H arry H opkins, n ational ad m in is tra to r of the w orks progress a d m inistration, larges^ relief o rg a n i zation ever attem pted in th e w orld, was a visitor on the new Wiison r've* highw ay, sh cu< to the sea. y d th ere expre« -2 nim scif as p a r ticu larly well pleased w ith the w ork created for idle men by this p a rtic u la r ty p e of project. Plan Refused A y ear ago. w hen attem pts first w ere begun to establish this h ig h w ay end th a t of Wolf C reek as NVA. projects. H opkins refused lo he inteiested. He i cciared th a t not enough m en could be placed at w ork at a m inim um of cost p er w orker. Tim e a fter tim e the proj- ect w as resubm itted until finally it was accepted, m ore or less as an experim ent. As an ex p erim en t it evidently su;ceeded in pleasing I the Hopkins. H opkins, in com pany w ith state highw ay engineers. M ayor Carson of P ortland; E. J. G riffith, state ad- m in istrato r of WPA, and o th er of fic ia ls , visited i n W a s h i n g to n ■ county T uesday as p a rt of a to u r of O regon projects. At the tim e of his visit. H opkins found th e men concentrated along th e low er p a rt of th e highw ay w here, on orders issued in A ugust, th e crew s a re com pleting the grade and m axing it re ad y for surfacing as s o :n as th e t r t i r e project has been com plet 'd. E n terin g the new highw ay at G lenw ood, th e p arty proceeded along the new ro ad w ay to th e a d m in n t rat ton buildings, w hich are v irtu ally at the end of the m ajor ] construction. Beyond w some pio- I neer road and the cleared right-of- w ay only. M eeting the p arty at Glenwood, Floyd W. Allen, d istrict engineer for WPA. explained th e various stages of th e w ork to H opkins, pointing out that th e crew s now a re strip p in g th e o verburden of d irt from tne bedrock in th e cuts. T he rock will fu rn ish w in ter w ork, (C o n tin u ed on pave K, colum n 5) F. W. Lepschat, 86, Succumbs term and at present th ere a re no candidates for his place. M. H. S tevenson in th e so u th east w ard has declared th at he is L egislation effecting m any W ash not a candidate for rc-elcction. ington county in terests is faced by pointing out th a t he believes he the new sta te legislature, declares I has served long enough. H ere. also, E. L. Ross, dem ocratic candidate i th ere is no candidate at the p res F u n e r a l W e d n e s d a y o f L o n g for s ta te se n a to r in this county. ent tim e and no one seem s to be T im e R e s id e n t A m ong these issues, he relates, suggested. are proposals covering dairying, The m unicipal election w ill tak e tim ber, ag ric u ltu re and fish and place at th e sam e tim e th at the F red erick W illiam Lepschat. 86, game, all of first im portance to general election is held N ovem ber resident of W ashington county for resid en ts here. i 3' "A serious condition exists d u r W hile th ere is considerable talk the last 52 years, d ied at his hom e ing any p residential election in the about this or th a t situ atio n in H ills- h ere M onday a fter an illness of six appa r ent lack of in terest a n d boro, observers a re of th e opinion weeks. He had been a resident of thought in local affairs. Ross points th a t contests probably w ill not de- H illsboro for th e last 27 years, m ov out. "Im p o rtan t of course, is the | velop and that difficulty m ay be ing h ere from his farm w here he necessity for thoughtful considera experienced in obtaining candidates resided for 25 years before r e tir tion of national issues, but. in this for th e offices. In addition to talk ing. enthusiasm , it is well that we also F u n eral services w ere held yes- (C o n tin u ed on p ace 6, ro lu m n 7) note carefu lly the problem s th at ' terd ay 'W ednesday) afternoon from a re of p a rticu lar interest to the the B aptist church. B urial w as in com m unities in w hich wc live and the Odd F ellow s cem etery under w hat relatio n they have to the the direction of Donclson Sc Sewell. program as a whole. H e cam e to the U nited S tates "A rc those who seek local pub I 65 y ears ago from G erm any, w here lic office in sym pathy w ith the R abbit breeders of W ashington he w as born n ear Budenw edcn, sound popular issues w hich have county a rc requested to brin g e n Ja n u a ry 6. 1850 On his a rriv a l in a d irect bearing on our personal tries selected from th eir best stock A m erica, he lived for a tim e at affairs, is a question w hich we to a rab b it show scheduled for H alnvllle, Texas, w here he was m ust an sw er if w e p roperly dis- S unday at the A. A. C arlson place, I m arried D ecem ber 4. 1883. and jo in charge o u r duties as citizens, We a half-m ile south of th e H arry ed the B aptist church of w hich he in W ashington county d u ring the B ear service station at R eedville. I still w as a m em ber. next few years w ill have the op- according to a n an n o uncem ent S u rv iv in g are th e w idow , five (C o n tin u e d on page 3. colum n 1> m ade this w eek by C arlson. sons. Rudolph, W illiam, and Joseph T h ere w ill be a pot-luck d in n er of F orest Grove; A rnold and F red at noon. T he show w ill be of p a r of P ortland; th ree daughters. Mrs. tic u la r in terest to boys and girls, | M arie F ields and Mrs. B ertha Me- w ho plan to raise rab b its or al- N u tt of Portland. and H ilda Lep- ready a re raisin g them , C arlson , schat of Hillsboro. T h ere also are said. 10 grandchildren. S eeking au th en tic inform ation on sta te ow ned banks, the W ashing ton county taxpayers' league is asking for letters or v erbal infor m ation on the m atter from p e r sons. w ho have resided in N orth D akota. N orth D akota several y ears ago estab lish ed the Bank of N orth D a W ashington county voters so far C h erry G rove; D. C. W hiting. C or kota. and the system has since been both condem ned and praised. unregistered, should m ake re g is tra nelius. P recinct No. 17. 32. C o rn el T here now being a large num ber tions at once if they wish to vote ius, A. G. Hoffm an. Lucy L. H cr- in the election in N ovem ber. Ed early Tuesday morning Funeral of form er residents of th at state C. Luce, county clerk, declares this vcy. F orest Grove. F orest G rove services will be held at Y oung's living in W ashington county, the week. district; G eorge C. M c R o b e rts . F u n eral Home al 2 p. m. F rid ay league believes that m uch in fo r R egistration books w ill close Oc G ales Creek. P recinct No 23. G ales w ith Rev. R. I, P utnam officiating. m ation can be obtained in this tober 3 and persons not registered C reek: F D. Sipe, G arden Home. In term en t will be in F ir Law n way. P ersons having au th en tic know l t y th a t tim e will oi unable to vote P recinct No. 8, G arden Home; F cem etery. M ary P hillips was born in L ynn edge of th e bank and Its o p era th is fall under the Oregon election L. K nberstein, G aston. P recinct No. county, Iowa. N ovem ber 15, 1H66. tions. a re asked to com m unicate laws. L uce is urging early reg istra- ] 22. W G aston: R. D. W alker. G as th e d au g h ter of Mr. and Mrs. F. w ith H. R. Findley, route 2. P o rt tions -because of th e fact th at last | ton, route 2. P recinct No. 19. E. M. Phillips, m arried H. I. P atten land. Mr. Findley resides in this m inute rushes m any tim es find the G aston; Frances Helen F ryden- at Coggon. Iowa, i n F ebruary. county and is a m em ber of the books closed w ith persons unable dall. M antling. P recinct No. 27, to m ake proper show ing to becom e M anning; W Z. G. Steele. Metzger, 1888. and moved w ith her fam ily tax p ay e rs' league. voters. P recin ct No. 7. M etzger; Mrs. L e to O regon in 1917. T he follow ing list of registrars ola R Cole. Sherw ood, route 1. box Deceased is survived by t h c Y o u n g D e m o c ra ts M e e t I for voters in various precincts over 200. P recinct No. 1. Miillov; I. it. w idow er: one son A lta P. l’a 'te n H e r e to Discuss F u n d s th e county. R egistrations may be C ypher. North Plains. Precinct No of Placentia. C alifornia, a form er Y oung D em ocratic club of W ash m ade by those designated at the 35. 34. N orth Plains; G eo T P e r H illsboro high school principal, ington county met last n illil iW cd- I places named. and one brut her. F S. P hillips of | nc.-day) in the cham ber of com- ’ C. J. Stickney. Aloha. P recinct sons. O rcni o. P recin ct No. 38. Ori n- co; Rosa B Bruce. Reedville. P re C en tral City, Iowa. ! m erce room s in H illsboro to dls- No 39. 9. 10. Aloha; B yron B. At the tim e of her death, Mrs. I cuss ap propriation of funds neces- T resham . Banks. Box 38. Precinct cinct No. 14. R eedville; J A. Moore. P atten w as a m em ber of the C o n -: i sarv to pay th e local sh are of the ! No. 28. Banks: G eorge Th.vng. B ea Roy, P recinct No. 29, Roy; J. E B ennett. H illsboro, route 5. Precinct gregationnl church of Hillsboro: , „ , a radio program s being broadcast verton. Precinct No 41. 42. B eav er No. 12. Scholls; E. W. Johnson, past w orthy m atron of T u alatin from KOIN. Portland, each M on ton; Mrs. Ethel Meyers, B uxton. Sherw ood. P recinct No. 2. S h e r chapter. O. E. S.. of H illsboro; a day and W ednesday nights at 8:30 P recinct No 26. Buxton; B. B. past noble grand of the local R e c’clock. The program s a rc sp o n Reeves. P ortland, ro u te 2. P recin ct I wood; C. F T igard. Tigard. Precinct No. 6. N T igard. B ert C. Hagen, T i bekah lodge, and a m em ber of sored by the Young D em ocrats of No. 40, C edar Mill: A ndrew Frid. gard. P recin ct No. 5. S T igard; B. H illsboro Grunge. Oregon. C h erry Grove, P recin ct No. 21,, 'C u n t ln u t d a n p a iil, i»J»M n)l E . L . Ross D e c la re s Hilhi Squad Shaping Well Rabbit Breeders Invited to Show Circuit Court Trials Monday!’ Services for Mrs. Patten on Friday Argus and Daily Farm Union Back to Day Sessions for Only $3.50 A special clubbing offer of the A rgus and P ortland N ew s-Tele gram by mail for one y ear is be ing offered people of W ashington county for several w eeks The N ew s-Telegram is regularly $3 by mail for the y ear and the A rgus $1 50 in W ashington coun ty fin a year. U nder the special offer Ihe tw o papers may be se cu re d fo r $3.50. Tliis offer is only in effect for a brief tim e and local people, who a re interested, are urged to lake ad v an tag e of it at once. U n d er this plan Ihe N ew s-Telegram gives th e read er (be detailed news of the w orld and the A rgus the d etailed new s of your home com m unity, together w ith th e in terestin g features in both. Taxpayers Asking Bank Information Coters o f Washington County Urged to Register, Books Close Oetober