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
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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