Bargain Day— &
V li lt H illsb o ro Novem ber 21 I, *
a Host o f Pre H oliday
Nht>|>|ilitf Bargains
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3 f n Ils h or
W ith Which is Comhin
Volum e 13, No. 10
llllla b u ro
Employers to
Register for
Holiday Season
Scheduled to
Start Next Week
Independent
Katubliahed 1873
Ralph Prahl
Dies Monday
Hillsboro,
uh
illsboro Independent
run. Thursday, November 1!», 1986
Hit hi, Vikings
to Battle Here
on Turkey Day
rg us
H illsb o ro A rgus Estaoluhed
1891
37 Automobiles—
A iu io u n c rin rn t of New 1937 t ars.
Citing Many Refinements,
Found In Thia Paper
Two Sections, Tw enty-six P ages
Three Youths New GrandJury Convenes, Record Dry
Feted Monday Adjourns to December 3
Period Ends
at Luncheon Body V iews Scene of Prahl Death on Dairy with Rains
i
W ith th e fir s t rains o f w in te r at
I hand. H ills b o r o th is w eek has ta il
H ig h lig h t o f T u r k e y
Day
i n
cd plans fm th e a n n u a l C h ris tm a s
H ills b o ro W ill be th e a n n u a l clash
; o p e n in g
w h ic h IS .scheduled th is
o f o ld riv a ls on Hie g rid iro n w h e n
y c u r fo r S a tu rd a y , N o v e m b e r 211.
H ilh i meets H ie Forest G ro v e V ik ­
th e S a tu rd a y a fte r T h a n k g iv in g ,
ings to s e ttle th e m a tte r o f th e
i T lie C h ris tin a s o p e n in g w ill lie
best c o u n ty team O th e r ye a rs have
h e ra ld e d w ith
a p p ro p ria te d e c -
b ro u g h t p le n ty o f fir e w o r k s w hen
o ra tio n s, and C h ristm a s w in d o w s L o c a l F a r m e r S tru c k D o w n th e tw o team s m et and th is y e a r
O u ts ta n d in g 4 - H C lu b M e m ­
A p p lic a t io n
K la n k a
L e a v e d is p la y in g th e h u n d re d s o f g if t ,
w ill be no e xce p tio n .
P r e c ip ita tio n B rin g s R e lie f
w h ic h p ro m ise to m ake th is the
T h e game w ill be p la y e d on th e
in
A
tte
m
p
t
to
Push
A
u
t
o
­
L o c a l I ’ o s t o f f ic c M o n d a y ; greatest Y n le tid e season since the
bers Q u e s ts o f H ills b o r o
lu g ti
school fie ld
i n H ills b o ro
to P a rc h e d Soils S till U n ­
fir s t signs o f tro u b le began in 192!)
m o b ile to N e a r b y F illin g T h u rs d a y m o rn in g at 10:45. T h is
M u s t be R e t u r n e d b y N o ­
C
h
a
m
b
e
r
o
f
C
o
m
m
e
rc
e
;
F
rid
a
y
at
3
p.
m
,
H
ills
b
o
r
o
m
eets
Plans u n d e rw a y by th e re ta il
s e e d e d ; M o is tu re B ig A id
S ta tio n
T illa m o o k here.
trades c o m m itte e o f the H ills b o ro
v e m b e r 21
P lu m m e r S p e a k e r
C alled im m ediately into action M onday, a g ran d ju ry
C o m p a ra tiv e scores th is y e a r
C h a m b e r o f Commerce in c lu d e fu ll
to P a s tu re G rass
show the team s w e ll m atch e d w ith
t h ris tm a s lig h tin g on o p e n in g n ig h t
selected th a t m orning from th e new ju ry panel sp e n t all
in to
I w it h s trin g s o f co lo re d lig h t . Id a /
.S truck d o w n as he pushed his I p le n ty o f d y n a m ite packed
A p p r o x im a te ly ISO employer.*« o f ; m g a lo n g M a in street, and th e
i bo th b a c k fie ld s . T h e V ik in g s are
Achievem ents o f three outstand­ day M onday probing the d e a th of R alph P ra h l and sev-
The greatest dro uth ever re ­
c a r across th e D a ir y creek f ill, a 1 c a rry in g a b ig th re a t in
iri<111*. it i .<I la b o r in and a b o ut H llla -
th e ir in g 4-H club boys of Washington
.o ilie r p a r t i o f th e business d is ­
eral
o
th
er
m
inor
m
atters,
according
to
G.
Russell
M
organ,
'
c^efo^nend^M
ond^/w ah ‘ U‘e
m ile we.st o f H ills b o ro . R alph P ra h l, b a c k fie ld s ta r.
b o ro e iltv ie d th e f ir s t la p o f th e tric t.
W altz, w h o is a county and Oregon, and one lead­
lig h t
new m h - l i I s e c u rity p ro g ra m M o n ­
S p e cia l a d v e rtis in g is also p la n ­ 41, fa rm e r, d ie d at 5 a. in. M on d a y le ft-fo o te d p u n te r, w h ile S ch u ltz, er* wpre disclosed Monday noon d istrict attorney. T estim ony w as tak e n from several wit- 7 lns sweeping the valley,
and
day w ith th e d e liv e ry th ftiu tfh the ned fo r th e e vent, c a rr y in g th e in S m ith 'll h o s p ita l o f h e m o rrh a g e , also in th e b a c k fie ld . a n d A r m c s a t at the chamber o f commerce lu n c h ­
p o ittn ffic e here o f em ployer?! a p ­ C h ris tm a s message Io a ll reside n ts and »ho< k a c c o rd in g to a re p o rt end a re ra te d as tw o o f th e fa st- eon , to members o f the business­ nesses and the ju ry view ed the scene of th e accid en t and
Hundreds o Y th irrty 'a tT e s af farm
p lic a tio n s to be f ille d o u t and re ­
F re d S e w e ll. co ro n e r. ' est b a ll c a rrie rs in th e c o u n ty.
men's group when the fou r were a d jo u rn ed .
; land, unplowed and unseeded, s till
T h is ye a r, tw o v is its h ave been file d w ith
tu rn e d to the p o ttto ffic e n o t la te r
To offset this, the B lue and W hite, introduced. The boys were Clayton
... ,
, _
rem ain to be turne d and planted
scheduled w ith Santa Claus, the T he a ccid e n t h a p pe n e d at 1 a. m.
th a n N o v e m b e r 21.
( l o n ltn u rS on par. 4, colum n 1)
M onday
N
yberg
of
Tualatin.
Joe
Berger
and
D
eliberations
w i l l he continued D ecem ber 3, w hen before w in te r shuts in.
o ld fe llo w s e ttin g aside D ecem ber
T h e b la n ks, w h e n < o m p lcte d . c o n ­ 12 and D e ce m b e r 19 as date?, fo r In .
T he ca r w h ic h s tru c k P ra h l was
Donal M acintosh o f Hazeldale. and
M any farmers, discouraged in the
• ♦ th a t body convenes again fo r the
ta in the nam e o f tin* fir m , n u m b e r v is it to H ills b o ro to meet the c h il­ a F ord V-H coupe d riv e n b y W il­
th e ir club leader. Ray Kincheloe.
re g u la r term. Several oth er cases long w a it fo r su fficie n t m oisture to
of em ploy»' . addre.sR. and a b rie f dren m t I k - usu.it p l.e e on t | lr fu l d D a vis o f C o rn e liu s , e m p lo ye
N yb crg was named as one o f the
ing easy, have used tra c ­
then w ill be ready fo r presentation. ; i make
tors to plow
tu rn
hi d o ry o f the business W hen re ­ c o u rt house c o rn e r fo r the d is t r ib u ­ o f the C o n so lid a te d L u m b e r co in -
outstanding d u b boys of Oregon
tors to tu rn the lu m p y soil, and
M organ said.
tu rn e d to th e postoffiec*. a e i'o rd in g tio n Ilf ca n d y. R a lp h W ilso n again I pany.
this yea., w h ile Berger and Mac
employed rollers and o th e r’ ma­
T ria l F rid a y
to 1. ’1’ M ePheeteri*. post m aster, is c h a irm a n o f th e co m m itte e m I M rs. Essie U n s ,k s was at the
Intosh were members o f the N orth
F rid a y m o rn in g M ax G uzik, ac- chine ry to reduce the fields to dust
tin* b la n k s w ill be fo rw a rd e d to ch a rg e o f th is p a rt o f th e h o lid a y ste e rin g w h e e l to g u id e th e m a-
west champion dem onstration team
*ise d o f setting fire s in the woods in to w hich seed has been planted.
I c h in e m i th e p ro p e r side o f th e
P o rtla n d |x»s to f f ice, w h ic h 1 m the a c tiv itie s .
w hich brought to
Oregon
th
Seed Dorm ant
near the old Sherm an m ill, w ill I
I
road
W
ith
her
wa
F
lorence
E
llio
tt,
c e n tra l c o lle c tio n s ta tio n fo i re g is ­
P
lu
m
m
er
trophy.
R e ta il trad e s co m m itte e is u r g ­
come to tr ia l before Judge R. F rank
Fields planted in ea rly October.
tra tio n s .
in g e v e ry m e rch a n t in H ills b o ro a cco rd in g to a s h e r iff's re p o rt.
Francis C hairm an
H ilh i Follies o f 1937 were pre- Peters. Monday G uzik appeared -v ef have not disclosed signs o f life
Num ber Employer*»
Was O ut of Gas
to ta ke a d va nta g e o f th e C h ris t-
The boys and the clu b leader sented. am id laughter and applause, before Judge Peters, entered a plea and m any farm ers fear that a por-
Several m atters of im portance to
W h in th e b la n k s have been s o i l ­ mas o p e n in g w ith special d isp la ys
A c c o rd in g to th e s to ry to ld by
of W ashington county were introduced by L . E. Francis to an audience w hich fille d the o f not g u ilty , and declared h im - bon o f the seed, a t least, w i l l be
ed. »•.«< h w ill be iiu m b e r o l and the and w in d o w d e co ra tio n s a ttra c tiv e L e s te r S tra w c o m p a n io n o f P ra h l, 1 esidents
high school a u d ito riu m in H ills ­
e m p lo y e r in fo rm e d as to his n u m - < to Hie cro w d s o f v is ito rs expected i th e ir ear. a C h e v ro le t sedan, ran were under consideration at the assistant county agent, in charge boro F rid a y night. The program, self de stitute and unable to ob- j lost.
o f club w o rk in this county, who
tain council. F rancis S turgis o f the
Rains which usually have assist-
bei A f t e r th a t hia a cco u nts a ll w ill d u rin g th e p re -h o lid a y sales
out o f g a so lin e at th e fo o t o f th e annual convention o f d is tric t a t­ gave each boy's record o f achieve
in
c lu d in g a va rie ty o f school ta l­ Bagley & Hare la w offices was
in the w a lnu t harvest, made it
I m * k e p t w ith th e g o v e rn m e n t u n ­
lu ll to w a rd H ills b o ro . and s ta lle d torneys of Oregon in session last ment. He also to ld how the Plum
ent
taken
from
the
faculty,
various
appointed to act as a ttorn ey fo r : necessary fo r the harvest crews to
d e r th a t n u m b e r fo r h is sh a re of
T h e tw o then got o u t on th e road, week in Portland, according to G. m er trophy, w hich is a s ilk flag clubs and a ll the classes, was staged the defense.
hand husk the nuts, the husks hav-
ghe c o n trib u tio n .
h a v in g tw o g ir l co m p a n io n s in th e Russell Morgan, d is tric t attorney o f the U nited States, was brought in the most approved v a rie ty show
On the grand ju r y are John A. 1 in g d ried to the shells before fa ll-
'I’ll»* n e x t m ove is the re g is tra 1
m achine, and began to push it to ­ of this county, who attended.
fashion.
i
ing.
Lin
d
o
w
,
P
ortla
nd
route
2;
C
la
r­
to
Oregon
fo
u
r
times,
three
tim
es
F irst of these. Morgan said, was
tio n o f a ll em ployes, th e b la n ks b e ­
w a rd Hie W a rd D o w n s gas s ta tio n
The high school band opened the ence D. Nelson, H ills b o ro rou te 3;
Roads, too. have suffered by lack
a request fo r an in te rim legislative by dem onstration teams from Wash
, at th e east end o f th e f ill.
in g d is trib u te d e a rly eno ug h to a l­
com
m ittee to study the delinquent ington county and once by a team program w ith the overture, p la yin g T. L . Davidson. M anning: J. W. [ of m oisture, the gravel surface
low' tin* e m p lo y e to file his a p p li- 1
again
d
u
rin
g
a
short
interm
ission.
S tra w sa id th a t th e y m anaged to tax situation over the state and fro m T illam ook.
Cooke. P ortla nd rou te 5: George loosening and being pushed aside
c a tio n w ith the p o s to ffic e not L ite r
R. H a ttric k acted as m aster o f cer­ Hermens, Forest G rove route 2: j by tra ffic u n til w o rk w ith m ain­
push th e ca r o n to th e bridge* o v e r plan a u n ifo rm system o f fo re ­
" I believe tha t the honor fo r
th a n D ece m b e r 5.
emonies
and
w
ith
F.
O
live
r,
in
a
D a iry creek w h e n th e y heard th e closure procedure.
C a rl G. Bechen. H illsb o ro route 1. tainers has proved unsuccessful,
great deal o f o u r success in club
F o rd co m in g o v e r th e h ill
He
W h ile th e re is s lig h tly m ore d e ­
A no ther move was a resolution w o rk ." Francis to ld the assembly, short, nonsensical skit, opened the and W endell R. B ro w n o f H illsboro. i Pastures have failed in the usual
stepped to th e r ig h t a w a y fro m asking the legislature to amend "is due o u r leaders. W ithou t the show.
ta ile d uns wet s to be mad«* by the
Joe M eek o f N o rth Plains, in ­ fa ll g ro w th o f grass, necessitating
Second num ber was B e tty Mayes dicted by the grand ju r y a week additional feed fo r dairym en who
i the ta il lig h t, he re la te d , and th e re ­ the laws to allow the state the leaders there w o u ld be no club
e m p lo y e th e fo rm s t ill is s im p le
C o n d e m n a tio n p ro ce e d in g s ti
b-
a m i e a s ily c o m p le te d . It asks the
by saved h im s e lf P ra h l was on th e same num ber of perem ptory chal­ w o rk anywhere. M y part in the in a role o f a hopeful grand opera ago. pleaded not g u ilty in c irc u it have pastures. Streams are lo w
, ta in r ig h t- o f- w a y
fo r t h e
W olf
singer. T itle of the act was “ G rand
(C o n tin u ed on p ace », colum n 2)
« in n * .
age. b irth p la c e , nam e o f , cre e k
and shallow w ells have suffered ac-
h ig h w a y near
M u ltn o m a h le ft side, w h e re th e im p a c t was lenges as the defendant A t pres­ w o rk m ostly consists of signing
fa th e r a nd m oth e r, ty p e o f e m p lo y ­ c o u n ty lin e , have been s ta rte d by th e greatest.
[ cord in gly. In places the soil is
ent the law only allow s the d is tric t up the members, seeing that they U p roa r." A comedy .m agical act
fo
llo
w
e
d
w
ith
Tom
S
tretcher
in
W
lu
n
H
ie
E
n
rd
s
tru
c
k
it
pin
n
e
d
m ent. etc W hen these b la n k s have th e sta te h ig h w a y co m m issio n in
, w ith o u t m oisture fo r several feet
attorney h a lf as m any challenges have th e ir m aterials, a n d then
been c o m p le te d and file»! w ith th e c ir c u it c o u rt here tills w eek T h e Itra h l to th e car. c ru s h in g both of this kin d as the defendant.
deep.
leaving them in the hands of th e ir the role o f H indu m agician and
le g s , c ru m p le d th e sp rin g s on th a t
F
ra
n
k
lin
O
liv
e
r
as
assistant.
c e n tra l office*, th e e m p lo y e w ill be proceedings in vo lve
Greatest, perhaps, o f a ll the evils
Several resolutions re la tiv e to leaders "
tw o
tra c ts
n u m b e re d and g iv e n a re g is tra tio n w h ic h se p a ra te sections o f tlie h ig h ­ side and smashed th e le ft re a r evidence and convictions apparent­
The G ir l Reserves vocal trio , in ­
faced d u rin g the continued d ry
O. M. P lu m m er o f P ortland,
o
f
th
e
P
ra
h
l
m
a
c
h
in
e
S
tra
w
then
card.
clu
d
in
g
Ethel
Hcndrcn.
S
h
irle
y
weather,
has been the fir e hazard
ly grew out o f the shooting of a manager of the Pacific Interna
w a y no w n e a rly com plete.
ran fo r h e lp to th e D o w n s f illin g deputy s h e riff near P ortland by tio n a l Livestock exposition, a n d K elle y, and M ary C aldw ell, sang
I f assistance is req uire d in com-1
in wooded tracts and forests, where
I
T
lie
f
ir
s
t
s
u
it
is
a
g
a
in
st
L
in
e
r
p le tin g Un* blanks, aid may be I
sta tio n , re q u e s tin g th e s h e r iff and ' tw o youths hunting last summer.
rubbish on the ground and sum m er
pioneer advocate o f clu b w ork, was several numbers pleasingly, w h ile
i R osander in v o lv in g .90 acre and a d o c to r.
asked o f th e lo ca l p o s to ffic e
gro w th has been tin d e r dry.
One of these is a resolution re ­ the speaker, de votin g bis e n tire the s k it by E. S chulm erich an
the o th e r a g a in st O. E C ook i l l
P ra h l
was d ra g g e d u n d e r the questing an amendment to the law tim e to an exposition o f club w o rk W alter F oelker was am using in
R a in fa ll fo r th is section o f the
A ll b la n k s can be re tu rn e d e it h ­ th e W illia m P o in te r d o n a tio n land
F o rd
and
his a u to m o b ile
was 1 governing evidence, to a llo w t h e ) a»d its achievements,
state is reported as 5.9 inches be­
spite of the fact th a t now and
e r d ir e c tly to th e p o sto ffice , band- cla im , fo r possession o f 1 97 acres
th
ru
s
t
fo
rw
a
rd
41)
feet
beyond
the
George C. Brosher. 18. son o f lo w norm al, w ith P ortland w eath­
«•d to th e m a il c a rrie r, o r placed in
in tro d u ctio n o f Rrucsome p ic tu re s , He ra ile d a tten tion to the fact then the actors suffered relapses
O ne o th e r co n d e m n a tio n a lre a d y p o in t o f im pact S tra w re p o rte d th a t 1
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Brosher o f er service re p o rtin g p re cip itation
[ and casts in cases dealing w ith ■ th a t the firs t budget through the fro m dialect.
an envelope* and m a ile d w ith o u t
has
been
com
pleted
In
v
o
lv
in
g
the
he
was
kn
o
cke
d
to
th
e
sid
e
w
a
lk
H
illsb
o ro route 2. liste d as a sales­ of 1.88 inches since September 1.
F a cu lty part in the program was
, vio len t death. At present pictures state legislature fo r this type of
postage. M c l’ heeters said th is w eek.
"M e lle r D ram m er,” the theme of man in Portland, was fou nd dead
In some eaaes th e e m p lo ye b la n ks P o in te r p riv a te ce m e te ry T in - ta le across tlie b rid g e and th a t he and ' and casts w hich deal w ith firs t w o rk was in 1911. " I believe Sen­
O th e r d ry Octobers have been
h ig h w a y co m m issio n w on th e su it D avis dragged P ra h l fro m u n d e r hand evidence of this kin d, are a ll
w i l l be g a th e re d by the un io n s o r
ator W. G. Hare had som ething to w h ich was “ The papers or the w ith a com panion in an apartm ent recorded in 1895 and again in 1917,
ch ild ." B yro n Goodman, cast in 1 in P ortla nd F rid a y at 3 n. m. when but n e ith e r of these periods have
V th e r la b o r g ro u p s and tu n u x l o v- S e ve ra l o th e r p roceedings a re said th e F ord and to th e side o f th e , ruled out. M organ saiJ, because do w ith the passage of the b ill,
the role o f the v illia n . was v e ry police forced the door o f the rooms ' been as d r y as the one ju s t dog*,
the m atter of in te rp re tin g w hether
> to th e po; to ffie e by tin* o ffic e rs to be c o n te m p la te d to c le a r t h e ro a d w a y .
r ig h t- o f- w a y f o r f u r th e r c o n s tru c ­
D a vis also was in ju re d , s u ffe rin g i or not the evidence is gruesome, he declared.
a fte r they had been called to in ­ ing, the weather service reports.
o f th a t o rg a n iz a tio n
Oregon, in clu b w ork, is fa r con vin cing w h ile Miss Louise Nex.
tio n .
a
deep
cu
t
across
tlie
te
m
p
le
w
h
e
n
;
a ll rests w ith the judge.
A ll ela* a s o f in d u s try w ith the
A g ric u ltu ra l reports kept d u rin g
ahead o f the rest o f the U nited p la yin g the heroine, a b ly carried vestigate a rep ort that the gas je t
W o rk on th e n e w ca m p advanc­ he was th ro w n fo rw a rd across th e ,
e x c e p tio n of a fe w . com e u n d e r th e
A no ther resolution
along the States, he to ld his audience, a l­ he r part to the fin a l clim ax in was open He had been liv in g in these tw o previous d ry autumns,
in
g
r
a
p
id
ly
n
e
a
r
tlie
c
o
u
n
ty
lin
e
s
te
e
rin
g
gear
o
f
Ins
car.
O
th
e
r
pas­
P
ortla
nd
about
tw
o
weeks.
same line asks that the law be
w hich Wesley Claussen. clad in [
m e a n in g o f th e n e w la w T h e e x ­
disclose that crop yields have been
on W o lf ereek, a nd a p io n e e r road sengers in tlie P ra h l ca r s u ffe re d , amended in reference to m urder, to though there are tw o other out
c e p tio n s in c lu d e persons s c lf-e m -
In the a p a rtm e n t police found m a te ria lly cut. wheat s u ffe rin g a
standing states in th is w ork. These tig h tfittin g . plaid trousers appeared
has been th ru s t th ro u g h to t h e bru ise s and shock.
K U n IIn u r d nn |ia > r 9, ro lum n 2 1
I make the k illin g o f a peace o f­ are Minnesota and Oklahoma.
on the scene and vanquished t h e . Brosher ly in g on the flo o r near the loss o f as much as fiv e bushels to
ca m p site A b o u t h a lf th e lu m b e r
C la u d e C ook o f H ills b o ro , w h o ficer. kn o w in g ly and in te n tio n a lly.
v illa in w ith a fly spray gun.
bed and his com panion, F ra n k A. the acre in these d ry years.
a lre a d y is in place, a c c o rd in g to a rriv e d s h o rtly a fte r th e accident, , m urd er in the firs t degree The
In a ll three o f these states, he
Jean Person, added to her re p u ­ Welch, 17. in the bed. Both young
The average m o n th ly p re cip i­
K e n n e th E T illo ts o n , re sid e n t e n ­ came to H ills b o ro fo r S h e r iff J. k ille rs o f O ffic e r L o ll last summer. said, are found leaders w h o have ta tio n as a tap dancer, w ith a men were dead. A n investigation tatio n reports from 143 stations in
(C ontinued on pace 9. rolum n 1)
g in e e r fo r W P A
W C o n n e ll, w h ile Joe Robinson, Morgan said, were convicted of
pleasing dance, w h ich was fo llo w - disclosed that the room was fille d Oregon to the cen tra l station in
T ru c k s c a rr y in g th e m a te ria l are ! whose ear was a sh o rt distance be­ m anslaughter.
ed by a sketch presented by the w ith gas b u t the petcocks on a P ortland show an average ra in fa ll
u sin g th e n e w g ra d e in part and h in d th e D avis m achine, assisted
The statute a llo w in g the licens­
high school glee club and entitled. portable gas stove were closed.
fo r O ctober this year o f .13 inches
w ill lie a b le to continue Hus ro u te in ta k in g th e in ju r e d persons to in g of p in b a ll machines and dart
I t was be live d tha t the gas shut­ or 1.75 inches below norm al.
Opera Singer at Home." in w hich
u n t il th e w in te r ra in s b egin. A fte r th e h o sp ital.
games was condemned, and the ap­
the various tria ls and trib u la tio n s o ff was defective and that Brocher.
F or the section in w h ich the
th a t turn- th e eam p w ill be reached
" E n tir e in v e s tig a tio n o f the ac­
o f an opera singer w ere presented awakened by the smell, shut o ff county is located, the deficiency
T he e s ta b lis h m e n t o f an a ll- tim e th ro u g h W e s tiin b e r and a C CC lo a d cident has been tu rn e d o ve r to peal o f this la w recommended.
The
g
ro
w
in
g
menace
o
f
the
the
stove
and
then
collapsed.
The
in
music,
in
clu
d
in
g
a
fa
m
ily
q
u
a
rre
l
has
been 3.60 inches w ith an a ve r­
(C o n tln u rd uit pace 5, colum n 1)
h ig h
in average re s id e n tia l co n ­ w h ic h has been surfaced to th e site
; drunken d riv e r also was given con­
set to music and tne a rriv a l o f the boys had been dead since Thursday age fo r the section o f .35 inches.
s u m p tio n
of
e le c tric
e n e rg y is
W o rk on th e W ilso n r iv e r road
sideration and the m eeting went
doctor to care, m usically, fo r the night, the coroner reported.
Heaviest ra in fa ll d u rin g the period
< By W m . F’. Cyrus. C o u n ty A p e n t)
a n n o u n c e d by It R Easter, d i v i ­ is b e in g c u rta ile d in p re p a ra tio n
Brasher's body was brought to was in T illam oo k, where m ore than
on record as fa vo rin g the abolish-
Wheat checks to ta lin g $9339.37 baby w hich had a pickle crosswise
sion m an a g e r o f th e P o rtla n d G e n ­ fo r w in te r by s h u ttin g d o w n o f
H illsb o ro fo r b u ria l and the fu n e ra l an inch of ra in fa ll was recorded in
' ment of the m in im u m sentence. arc being distrib u te d to W ashing­ in its tonsils.
e ra l E le c tric com pany.
some o f th e W P A m a c h in e ry .
It
The abolishm ent of the m in im u m ton county farm ers this week. This
A nn Peters. E velyn B rio t and was held Tuesday from the Don- 24 hours.
Hom es in tin s area used ¡in a v ­ also is u n d e rsto o d th a t H ie W P A
Such potato yields as have been
sentence, it is said, w ould place is not the total amount that w ill Irene E ngledingcr presented a m u ­ clson & Sew ell F uneral Chapel
erage o f 1129 k ilo w a tt-h o u r s d u rin g has been o rd e re d to sto p c e r tific a ­
the w hole case at the discretion of be paid out on the 1936 program. sical no velty in the way o f a p i­ w ith b u ria l in M t. O liv e cemetery at [ reported in this county, show short
tlie 12 -n io n th p e rio d ended S cp- tio n o f m en fo r la b o r jo b s, t h e
(C o n tin u ed on page 5. colum n 1)
the judge.
Laurel.
Rev.
H
e
n
ry
H
a
lle
r
o
ffic
ia
t-
| as about on e -th ird o f the checks ano tr io w h ich was follow ed by
tc w b e i 30. he re p o rte d . T h is c o m ­ cre w s re m a in in g a b o u t th e sam e as
Licensing of so m any beer p a r­ due here were delayed because of the "B ig g e r and
Baby cd at the services.
B etter
E ffo rts are b e in g m ade b y th e
pares w ith an a v e ra g e co n su m p tio n at th e present s tre n g th .
He had been a resident o f the
lors by the liq u o r commission also m in o r technicalities, but are fo r Show." presented by members of
o f HMti k ilo w a tt-h o u r s d u rin g the
e n te rta in m e n t c o m m itte e o f H ills ­
the B lu e-H club. Mothers, b rin g in g H ills b o ro neighborhood fo r the last
b o ro
Post. A m e ric a n
L e g io n , to came in to the spotlight fo r protest, the most part on th e ir way now.
c a le n d a r y e a r o f 1935. T h e p re vio u s
th e ir o ffsp rin g to the show, were slx years, and is su rvived by his
stage an in te re s tin g m e e tin g T ue s­ and a resolution was passed asking
h ig h was 1035 e s ta b lish e d in
Wheat con tro l program ended
w hich w ould enable the
r io t in awkwardness, w h ile the ! m other and father, a b ro th e r Har-
d a y n ig h t, a c c o rd in g to A. J F o e lk - a law
January
6.
Payments
now*
being
re
­
i
"D , in e s lic c o n s u m p tio n in th e
to revoke a liq u o r
antics o f the athletics dressed in [ v «y. o f Sandy; fo u r sisters. A nn ie
er. c h a irm a n o f th e co m m itte e S e rv ­ commission
ceived
represent
paym
ent
made
to
I ’epco area w h ic h e xte n d s fro m
in g w ith h im a re F re d A m a c h e r license whereever the p ro p rie to r of the farm ers w h o seeded w*heat baby clothes added a grotesque V io la and Florence of H illsb o ro
V a n c o u v e r to T u r n e r and fro n t Es­
a beer p a rlo r had been convicted
touch.
and M rs. Ray C a rte r o f C ornelius.
tacada to G ra n d Rond,- is a p p ro x i­
M em b e rs o f the W a sh in g to n c o u n ­ and G u y Roseerans.
Francis H ow ard Tom pkins, a re ­
o f a misdemeanor com m itted on acreages in the fa ll o f 1935. w ith ­
The Senate club presented a
He was b o rn N ovem ber 4, 1918.
in the lim its provided by new con­
It w ill be open to a ll fo rm e r his premises.
m a te ly d o u b le th e n a tio n a l average ty c o u rt, w ith o th ers fro m H ills ­
tire d fa rm e r of W ashington county,
rathe r elaborate sketch en titled , *n Colorado.
tro
l
program
w
h
ich
was
discon­
died at his home in H illsb oro early
"T h e
tw o
factors c h ie fly r e ­ boro and th e Eorest G ro v e c h a m ­ se rv ic e men. and m em b e rs o f th e
Bessie— o r L ife on the F arm ," in |
— -------------------------
tinued. A check-up o f acreages w h ich Bessie, the cow, saved the
M onday m orning.
s p o n s ib le fo r th e h ig h use in th is b e r o f com m erce, w ill d r iv e Io local post are b e in g in s tru c te d to
seeded
fo
r
1936
harvest
was
made
b
rin
g
one
o
r
m
o
re
fo
rm
e
r
se
rvice
T
illa
m
o
o
k
T
h
u
rs
d
a
y
m
o
r
n
in
g
to
He was born in C a liforn ia , the
area are lo w rate s a nd the w id e
day when the fog horn fa ile d on
jin
the
summer.
|
jo
in
w
ith
th
e
T
illa
m
o
o
k
c
o
u
n
ty
men
w
ith
them
¡us
guests.
Besides
son o f Oscar Tom pkins and Preb-
d is trib u tio n
o f e n e rg y
Pepeo's
storm y nigh t along a stern and
|
Checks
to
ta
lin
g
a
n
estimated
th
e
usual
business
m
e
e
tin
g
and
e
n
­
j
court
and
the
T
illa
m
o
o
k
c
h
a
m
b
e
r
elia Jane B arrett, on January 12,
r u r a l lin e s to ta l n e a rly 3000 m ile s.
rock bound coast. The theme lin e
$4000 are s till due and w ill be of the play was. "Bessie, the
, of commerce in an in sp e ctio n t r ip te rta in m e n t. th e re w ill be a special
1865. In 1868 the fa m ily came to
"W e k n o w o f n o o th e r area in
com ing along fro m tim e to tim e best durned cow a fa rm e r ever
1 over the west end o f the W ilso n feed.
Oregon
and settled in Washington
F
irs
t
deed
to
pro
p
e
rty
being
p
u
r­
Hie U n ite d States the size o f th e
as the technicalities p e rta in ing to had."
riv e r roud.
M a jo r G eorge S a n d y o f P ortland
chased in th is county by the re ­ county. Ten years la te r they home­
P epeo-served
t e r r it o r y
th a t
has
Residents
o
f
the
H
illsb
o
ro
trade
the in d iv id u a l cases are ironed out
T h e p a rty w i II (h i ve to th e con- i w ill be pres,-nt w ith a m o tio n p ic ­
The farm theme gave w ay to a I settlem ent ad m in istra tio n fo r d i­ steaded nine m iles n o rth of H ills ­
e q u a lly lo w rates, r u r a l as w e ll as
1 st i u e lio n ca m p on the T illa m o o k i tu re p ro je c to r and a n u m b e r o f in ­ te rritro y . and the county at large, This w ill b rin g the total payment skit by the master o f ceremonies vision in to re h a b ilita tio n ,
farms boro. where he lived u n til he re ­
u rb a n ," E aster said
w
ill
be
given
an
o
p
p
o
rtu
n
ity
S
at­
to
W
ashington
county
farm
ers
co­
te
re
s
tin
g
pictu
re
s.
side fo r d in n e r. c o m p le tin g th e in - |
and Ethel Hendrcn, to be fo llo w e d has been recorded here. The g ra n t­ tire d in 1928, since w hich tirhc he
urday
to
do
a
little
ea
rly
C
h
ris
t­
operating
in
the
program
since
I speetion as fa r beyond th e ca m p as
w ith a black face act by M a rtin ors are M r. and Mrs. F r e d L. had lived in H illsboro.
County Firemen Meet
mas shopping w ith 23 H illsb o ro 1933 to $97.387.82.
He is survived by three brothers.
I th e c o n d itio n o f the new h ig h w a y [
Ryan and Ted Gardner. L a velle Beach sellin g 48 5 acres in the John
business firm s p a rticip a tin g in one
C orn-hog payments in this coun­ Jackson and her ever popular ac­ Dobbins donation land claim for L. N. T om pkins of H illsboro, Ed­
W a s h in g to n c o u n ty fire m e n met w ill p e rm it. R e tu rn in g to T illa - j
of H illsboro's famous bargain days. ty totaled $51.923.75 fo r the tw o
Tuesday evening at Beaverton and n io o k th e re p ro b a b ly w ill be a
$4825.
ward
and W ilb u r of Shady Brook,
Special ad vertising is being sent years. T his makes a total o f $149 - cordion appeared fo r t h e P h ilo
h e a rd ta lk s g ive n by sta le p o lice sh o rt m e e tin g in th e c h a m b e r o f 1
C onstruction of b u ild in g s on the and tw o sisters. Mrs. A. Watson
club, and the follies closed w ith
out this week to herald the event 311.57 fo r the tw o programs. T w o fo u r couples w a ltzing to the m usic various properties being purchased o f P ortland and Miss Anna A.
o ffic e rs on in v e s tig a tio n o f arson co m m e rce room s th e re and
th e |
eases.
" N u tr itio n a l d is tu rb a n c e s are the and readers o f The Argus w ill fin d hundred and fifty - s ix farm ers co- of the "B lu e Danube."
( o r farm ers being removed from Tom pkins of H illsboro. He was a
1 p a rty w ill r e tu r n home.
a
fu ll page inside lis tin g the b a r­ ooerated in the wheat program and
basis fo r a good m a n y o f th e p ro b ­
subm arginal land, is expected to nephew of Mrs. Esther Cornelius
gains.
354
farm
ers
in
the
corn-hog
pro­
lems in co n n e ctio n w ith fin is h in g
be under w ay by the last o f this of H illsboro.
gram.
In
ad
dition
to
this,
a
search
of
tu rk e y s fo r m a rk e t," stated H E.
Funeral services were held at
m onth. The regional office is lo ­
the
regular
ad
vertising
w
ill
dis­
In
d
iv
id
u
a
l
payments
under
the
Cosby, p o u ltry d e p a rtm e n t. O re ­
cated in M c M in n v ille and most of Young's Funeral Home. H illsboro,
gon S ta te college, at a m e e tin g in close a large num ber of other bar­ new soil conservation program w ill
the resettlem ent lands are being Wednesday afternoon. In te r m e n t
H ills b o ro c h a m b e r o f co m m e rce gains w hich w ill fit neatly in to the not average as much as under the
was in the H arrison cemetery.
purchased in Y a m h ill county.
T h u rs d a y , a tte n d e d bv 43 tu rk e y fa m ily budget w ith o u t a stra in on old program . The total amount for
George Easterday was elected
the
fa
m
ily
income.
, W*H be divide d anjong about master of H illsb oro G range S a tu r­
raisers, a c c o rd in g to L . E F ra n ­
,90 farm ers. C om plete figures as day O ther officers are Mrs. D. B.
F iv e H ills b o ro m en a tte n d e d th ; age is a measure of scouting ef- cis, assistant county agent.
to the am ount to be received in B u rkh a lte r, overseer; Mrs. Claud
fa ll
p la n n in g c o n fe re n ce o f th e | fieieney shown by meeting, a c tiv ­
Cosby said Rial fo r th e tu rk e y
this county w ill not be available Cook, lecturer;
A r th u r
B lakcr.
P o rtla n d A re a C o u n c il o f tla* Roy ities, camping, advancement, a n d ra is e r to o p e ra te su cce ssfu lly o il
for tw o or three weeks. Am ount, steward; Irv in g Chase, assistant
S couts o f A m e ric a at th e M u ltn o ­ . attendance.
(he sm a ll m a rg in o f p ro fit he m ust
however,
w
ill
be
o
n
ly
a
fraction
of
steward; Mrs. W illia m P ribnow .
m ah h o tel W ednesday. T h e y w e re
H ills b o ro also stood n e a r Ih e top m ake use o f feed g ra in s s e llin g at
the am ount that w ould be a v a il­ chaplain: C. O. C h u rc h ill, treas­
R a lp h Faster, c h a irm a n
of
t h e in a d va n ce m e n t
fig u re s w ith
42 the best prices. In s w itc h in g th e
able i f we had a norm al acreage urer; Mrs. G. C. Chase, secretary;
llill*
boro
firem
en's
a
n
n
u
a
l
Hillsboro ,ii. i r i i i ro m m itte e ; Jack [p e r cent o f th e scouts be in g t r n d c r - v a rio u s g ra in s and o th e r c o n s titu ­ danee w ill be held in the Shute of red clo ver in 1936.
Due to a fa ll in the valua tion of
H illsb o ro union d is tric t valuation
Ray Chase, gatekeeper; Mrs. W il­ ra ilw a y pro p e rty in W ashington is placed at $5.065.988.21 and a levy
Searcy, fin a n c e o ffic e r:
H e n r y j foot ra n k , w h ic h m ay be a c c o u n t­ ents in th e ra tio n it is necessary
park
aud
ito
riu
m
Thanksgiving
liam
Sm
ith.
Ceres:
Mrs.
George
S ehalnek, assistant d is tr ic t co m ­ ed fo r by th e v ig o ro u s r e c r u itin g Io g iv e
c o n s id e ra tio n to d if f e r ­
county, u tilitie s assessments this o f 117 m ills this year as compared
night. Novem ber 28. M an y peo­
Easterday. Pomona: Mrs. R. Horn- year are more than $30,000 less to $5.006.700.63 valuation and 11.5
m is s io n e r: P aul P a tte rson , c h a irm a n | o f th e last y e a r w h ile 25 p e r cent ences in n u tr itio n a l va lu e . It is
ple throughout the eom m unity
ccker. Flora: Mrs. J R Forsythe, than last year, figu res com piled this m ills levy a year ago.
o f th e c o u rt o f h o n or, and Ja ke a re second class and 33 p e r cent also essential to g iv e c a re fu l th o u g h t
look upon this annual danee a.s
lady assistant steward; J. R. F o r­ week by J E C arpenter, assessor,
W e il, m e m b e r-a t-la rg e .
Io adequate m in e ra l and p ro te in
fir s t class.
Both the high school and grade
th e ir opp ortu nity o f show
sythe. H enry Young and R. H orn- reveal. T otal value o f u tilitie s
C o m p a ra tiv e
re p o rts issued at
to
have
th
e
b
ird
s
d
e
ve
lo
pe
d
n
o
r­
Cam p
E liz a b e th Ire la n d . I w o
th
e
ir
appreciation
of
the
ecker. executive council members; p ro p e rty was $2.913,929.88 as com ­ school levies took a raise in F o r­
th e c o n fe re n c e fro m
th e
h ead­ m ile s n o rth o f to w n , has been c o m ­ m a lly .
est Grove, the figures show. The
done by the fire boys d u rin g the
Churches o f H illsb o ro a ll w ill and Mrs. Jack Hess, musician.
q u a rte rs o f Ihe e o u ne il show ed lh a t p le te d as fa r a.s necessary fo r use.
pared to $2.944.681.92 a year ago.
pu blic school valuation fo r 1937 is
year anil purchase tickets even jo in in union services T h a n ksg iv­
O fficers w ill be installed Decem­
H ills b o ro sho w e d ¡in increase o f T h e cabin, a n A d iro n d a c k ty p e
T
otal
assessed
value
of
the
coun­
if it is impassible for them to
ing eve, Novem ber 25, at 7:30. in ber 12, and county G rangers w ill ty is $24.262,894.88 this year as $1.334.387.02 and the levy 8.1 m ills
72.7 p e r ce n t in scouts fo r the past leanto. has been co m p le te d , a w e ll
as compared to a valuation of
attend. F irem en w ill eondurt an
the Foursquare church. H illsb oro be in vite d to attend.
ye a r, in c re a s in g fro m (1(1 scouts to d u g and a p u m p in s ta lle d , and
compared to $24.534.926.92 a year $1.332,470.31 and levy o f 7 8 fo r
advance ticket sale.
M in is te ria l association prepared the
114 T h is increase m o r e
t h a n W P A la jr in e co m p le te d . Each w eek
ago,
a
considerable
loss
due
to
re
­
1936. V aluation
of
the
union
Com m ittee in charge of a r ­ program .
d o u b le d Ih e n e x t d is tric t w h ile a fin d s one o r m ore o f th e troops
moval of tim b e r through harvest­ d is tric t there is $5.075.688 32 w ith
G u e rn s e y C a ttle M o v ie s
rangements Includes G len Burge,
Services w ill open w ith a hym n
re p o rt fro m ¡ill d is tric ts d isp la ye d o f th e d is tric t u sin g I t Plans fo r
Past G ra n d C h a n c e llo rs o f O re ­
la y Phillips. Gene Rossman. G ra ­
S la te d H e re on T u e s d a y ing and loss o f taxed lands through a levy o f 9.2 m ills fo r 1937 as com ­
by the congregation, follow e d w ith
fo r th e fir s t tim e a th re e per cent th e fu tu re c n ll fo r a dam in th e gon w ill conduct Ih e m e e tin g o f
tax foreclosure, it is pointed out.
pared to a valuation of $5.292.261.41
ham Young and P erry Ratche-
a prayer by Rev. A. Haw thorne
decrease. T h is re p o rt does not in ­ s tre a m to m a ke a s w im m in g and th e local lodge. K n ig h ts o f Pythias.
M
otion
pictures of Guernsey cat­
Sum m ary o f cou nty school v a lu ­ and a le vy of 8.4 m ills fo r 1938.
lar.
Rev. R. L. Putnam w ill read the tle on show circu it w ill be shown ations and levies shows that a
clu d e 24 Cubs, y o u n g e r boy b ranch, b o a tin g ren d e zvo u s and tw o r o w ­ N o ve m b e r 3(1. at th e K P h a ll It I
Music for Ihe gala occasion w ill T han ksgiving
Due to the WPA projects con­
p r o c la m a tio n s o f in H illsb oro chamber of commerce large num ber of the ru ra l schools
w h ic h has been o rg a n iz e d in H ills - boats and a canoe w ill be b u ilt by
is exp e cte d that th e re w ill be w o rk i be furnished by Ivan Kocher's
ducted in Banks for both the high
h o rn d in in g Ihe past m o n th u n d e r Ih e scouts. O llie r plans c a ll fo r the
President
Washington,
and
t
h
e
rooms
at
8
p.
m.
Tuesday,
announces
have
increased
th
e
ir
levies,
eith
er
ill the ra n k o f page e x e m p lifie d by
I'.’ -pieee danee hand, w hich p la y ­
m ore m odern one ju s t issued by Jack Robinson. Am erican Guernsey due to im provem ents already made school and the grade school, the
le a d e rs h ip o f M. M. Ronug, c u b - | in s ta lla tio n
o f p e rm a n e n t e q u ip ­ Hie v is itin g Past G la n d C h a n c e l­
ed a sum m er engagement
a t
new levy takes a substantial jum p.
m asler.
President Roosevelt.
C a ttle d u b field man. R e c e n t or to planned im provem ents.
m ent fo r c o o k in g and a ll scout lors.
Itoekaw ay and for several weeks
Banks p u b lic school levy is 103
S crip tu re reading w ill be b y Guernsey cattle sales have a ttra c t­
lllllK b o r o also s h o w e d a r a lin g and e a m p iflg a c tiv itie s , b u ild in g a
M em b e rs o f Ih e lodges at N o rth I lias been playing at Corvallis. The
In H illsboro, the pu blic school m ills on a valuation o f $351.136 88
Rev
R Hicks, follow ed by the ed wide interest and prices for levy decreased w h ile there is a
average fo r th e y e a r th a t led th e b rid g e , and Im p ro v in g tr a ils and Plains. Forest G rove . G aston and
orrh eslra broadcasts tw ire a w eek
o th e r fifte e n d is tric ts o f th e e o u n ­ roads.
treble ehoir of the C h ristian church some of these sales have been h ig h ­ slig h t boost in the union d is tric t I as compared to a levy o f 3 7 m ills
Y a m h ill have been in v ite d to a t­
over K O A C at Corvallis. N e x t
e il Tin* average was 78.4 per cent
and a solo to be furnished by the er than at any tim e in the past levy. V a lua tion o f H illsb o ro fo r fo r 1936 on a valuation of $364.161-
Scout o ffic ia ls feel th a t th e eam p tend. and a h u g e c ro w d is e x ­
Wednesday
night
the
group
w
ill
Foursquare church. Sermon w ill fiv e or six years. Local breeders school purposes is placed at $2.415 - 1 07. The union high school new levy
w h ile Ih e n e x t h ig h e s t d is tric t was is a d is tin c t c re d it to th e d is tric t pected. T h is w ill p ro b a b ly be one
play a guest engagement at M c ­
be delivered by Rev. J F. Shackel­ w ill be interested in developments 682.60 as compared to $2,387.351 89 is 7 m ills on a total valuation o f
th e E v e rg re e n w ith a d m in is tra tiv e and it is co n te m p la te d th a t a d is ­ o f the most o u ts ta n d in g m ee tin g s o f
Elroy's Spanish Ballroom in P o rt­
ford. Services w ill close w ith a in a ffa irs connected w ith
r e n te r at Cam as w ith an average tr ic t ra m p m ig h t be h e ld th e re Hie season, as m a n y w e ll k n o w n
th e ir a year ago. w h ile the levy this year $1.125,748.90 as compared to a levy
land
Num erous special features
hym n by the congregation and the breed and Robinson w ill discuss is 7.3 m ills ns com pared to 7.9 of 38 m ills and a valuation of
of 77.4 p e r cent. T h e r a tin g aver*
(Continuad on page M, column 2)
past g ra n d o ffic e rs w ill be present.
$1,143.506.57 for 1936.
arc planned by the orchestra.
benediction.
these phases.
Security Law
After Mishap
Creek Fill; Continue Probe Next Month;
Trial Alleged Firebug Begins Here
Uniform Plan
Asked for Tax
Delinquencies
Hilhi Nonsense
Friday Night
Pleases Crowd
State Highway
Commission
Begins Suits
Hillsboro Youth
Victim of Gas
in Hotel Room
PEP Reports
High Average
Wheat Checks
Being Mailed
Legion Plans
Special Meet
Rites Held for
County Pioneer
im* County Court Will
View New HighWiiy
Many Bargains
Offered Public
First Resettlement
Deed Placed on File
Turkey Raisers
Discuss Feeds
George Eastcrday
Master of Grange
Report on Scouts at Conference Shows
Hillsboro Area Leading in Membership
County U tility Assessments Show Loss
Annual Firemen’s
Ball Thanksgiving
in Comparison with Figures Years Ago
Local Churches
‘ork J°*n in Services
P. G. Chancellors
Visit K. P. l odge
mills last year.
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column I I