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H ills b o ro , O r e g o n , T h m J<lay, May 20, 1937
E sta b lish e d 1873
School Girl Hdlsb b . 7 Stob Signs Pail Auto Mishap Local Scouts
Begins Suit; to Impress Auto Drivers Claims Life Win Honors
Indict Three Four (Jut of 30 C ars Stop at Intersection of Aged Victim at Camporee
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fr o m Bus
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I h 'liij o d lt lt f
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indigniti«*;
to have
a l l c g t it
i*n .* u lfe r t it
Oak and First Avenue; M ajority Drivers
I ’ass 9'lirougli at Dangerous Speeds; Most
( )ffenders Local Residents
U Ill’ ll M iz<*d bv tlie
i l r u r o f ,i Forest (» ro v e h i^ h s c h o o l
hu* . m t h a been b ro u g h t in e ir-
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In u h » h o o t
tn d e iit fr o m Senggiu.*»
3b autom obiles passing in four directions across
tin- intersept ion of O ak street and First avenue d u rin g a
15 m inute period S a tu rd a y aftern o o n , only four drivers
believed the g larin g stop signs on the four corners.
Seventeen of ttie to tal num ber counted, w b i z z e d
th ro u g h the in tersection without slow ing or stopping, and
more th an 5 b per cent of th a t num ber w ere in com plete
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of
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c a n and a tr u c k , stops w e re e n ­
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fo rc e d by reason o f one d r iv e r o r
T h e c o m p la in t a lle g e
th a t the* th e o th e r b lo c k in g th e in te r» e c tio n
d e d u c t r o u t i a c te d w i t h H e n d ric k s , b y r u n n in g past th e sto p sign T h e
th a t H e n d ric k * h ir e d M a tte s o n to D o c k is o w n e d and opt*rat« d by a
o p e ia te th e h u
a n d th a t on F e b ­ lid ls h o io huMiiicstf fir m , and a la rge
ru a r y 11. 193?, w h ile th e bu.\ w as iiiiin b « i o f th e a u to m o b ile ? pushing
the stop s ig iis b e lo n ge d to H ills b o ro
o n tin * w a y h o m e . M a tte s o n o r d e i
eo th e g i r l to m o v e fr o m h e r p la c e resident«.
T h e co u n t d u rin g th e 15 m in u te s
on th e hu*. to a i e a r
cat
i> b e lie ve d to he n o rm a l fo r th e in -
T e lls <»f A tta c k
t<rs(*<*tion as t r a f f ic was passing
S h e a lle g e s th a t she re fu ; i d t< th ro u g h B a se lin e west,
and O ak
m ove to a h a c k seat b re a d s • rid - stre e t was n o t b e in g used as a d e ­
mg m th e r e a r o f th e b u s mad« to u r at th e tim e .
h e r i l l U p o n h e r re fu s a l t in 1 p l a i n ­
M ore v io la tio n s w e re
fo u n d
in
t i f f all« g<
M a tte s o n a tta c k « ed h e r east a nd w est tr a f f ic , against the
sejzm g ber b th e iirn w . " p u llin g , o ld signs, th a n against th e new . as
h a u h n g , d i a g g m g . je r k i n g ,
p u m - th re e o f th«* fo u r ears w h ic h stopped
m i K in g . xb. k in g . .s tr ik in g a n d b e a t- w< re tr a v e lin g cast o r went.
tn g p la n i f f a n d b e n t h e r h o d v
O ne c ity -o w n e d
v e h ic le passed
a n d d r.ig g e t
p l a i n t i f f fr o m th e th e in te rs e c tio n at w h a t is k n o w n
sehool bus .ind h f l h e r u p o n th e as " s lid in g stop. ' th e d r iv e r g o in g
on th ro u g h a fte r a h a sty glance
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head, neck .«nd b.xl.v h e r nuiscl«*s
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new
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ran
and lig n in e tils and b < h ! v st ra iru 'd 1 th ro u g h th e in te rs e c tio n at exces­
and mad«* h i « and 1.un«- Sh«' ¡«I-! s iv e speed« th a n d id th e o ld e r m a ­
leges M v e re * x h tx k to h e r n e rvo u s I chine«. in d ic a tin g
th a t th e m ore
.she .suffered coos« r\a tiv « * m in d e d fo lk keep pos­
syste m a m i dc< l a i «
session o f t h e ir o ld m achines, and
lu te o e ph> * K al pa
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T h ic e in d ie tm e n , w e re re tu rn e d
by th è pi .»nd ju r y y m session M on-
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I ’ EI* co m p a n y lias file d 1 •r n r d
a p p lic a tio n fo r re n e w a l of fra n -
cluse in H H Isboro, c ity i t cords r e ­
veal T he fra n ch ise , g iiu ite d M ay
23 1912. e x p ire s S u n d a y C o n s id e r­
a tio n o f th e a p p lic a tio n p ro b a b ly
w ill be at th e c o u n c il m e e tin g .tune
1
P e te r
G ie s b e r» ,
83,
S tru c k
N in e T ro o p » W it h
A s H e A tte m p te d to D riv e
T a k e P a r t in
H e if e r fr o m
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N ear
W ay
of
C ar
V e r b o o r t F r id a y
Death
came alm ost in s ta n tly at
F rid a y to P e te r G icsber.-.
83. Corn« tins ro u te J. n e a r V e rb o o rt.
w hen he was s tru c k b y a e a r d riv e n
by F re d C u m m in g s
a - n e ig h b o r
G iesbers steppe«! in to t h c roa d
ahead o f th e c a r to d riv e a h e ife r
out o f th«' rig h t- o f-w a y . a c c o rd in g to
a re p o rt m ade b y F J S e w e ll, c o r ­
oner
C u m m in g s was w ith
his fa th e r
¡ind m o th e r and G«*orge F it z la f f o f
H ills b o ro on th«* w a y to th e C u m ­
m ings home. C u m m in g s said. G ies-
hers and In s w ife w e re hr rd m g some
cows a lo n g th e side o f th e road at
th e ir horn«* w h e n one* o f th e h e ife rs
began crossing th e roa d in th e w ay
o f ttie ear, C u m m in g s re la te d .
W a lk s in to H ig h w a y
W h«'ii th e m a c h in e w a a b o u t six
feet fro m f » i e s t , e r
th e «aged man
stepped in to th e roa d to driv«.' the
cow back. C u m m in g s tu rn e d hi: ca r
to m iss th e a h im a l G u s b e rs . C u m ­
m in gs ra id , was ca u g h t on th e r ig h t
fe n d e r o f Hie c a r and th ro w n aside,
stiff« r in g in ju r ie s to in s head.
C u m m in g s th e n d ro v e to a n e a rb y
house and p h oned fo r D r G u y F.
10 45 a m
T tie proposed fra n c h is e d iffe i .
fro m th e o ld in v ir t u a lly tw o o f
Ih e several «’Ctions T he fir s t is m
Ih e tune, th«* n e w fra n c h is e tx 'in g
20 years in ste a d o f 25, and the
o ilie r fe a tu re is th e ra te fo r c ity
lig h tin g , a re d u c tio n b e in g noted
fro m fiv e cents p e r k ilo w a tt h o u r
( ( o n tin u rd un p agr A. colum n
to tw o cents.
T h e co m p a n y also guarantees fre e
use o f its poles fo r in s ta lla tio n and
m a in te n a n c e o f a fir e a la rm sy s ­
tem P ro v is io n is m ade fo r t e r m in ­
a tio n o f ttie c o n tra c t w it h in 30
days bv n o tic e and dem and on the
co m p a n y fo r v io la tio n o f th e te rm s
<»f the c o n tra c t.
Katri» L e ft to State
Rates. th e u u lr u r n c n t . tab . w ill
be such as a re set by th e siat«*
Wa h in g to n
C o u n ty M in is te r ia l
u tilith -s com m issio n . and 24L h o u r as o cia tm n . m e e tin g m H ills b o r o
u \ ice 1 is g u a ra n te e d fo r a ll p u r- T ue sd a y to c o m p le te a c o u n ty o r ­
poses.
g a n iz a tio n . elected R< v G P D u f ­
W
W eniger»
Becau."c o f th e ¡ib:«enee o f one fie ld . p re s id e n t; O
P u tn a m ,
o r tw o c o u n c il m e m b e r M o n d a y v ic e -p re s id e n t, and R I
n ig h t ttie a p p lic a tio n was n o t c o n ­ s e c re ta ry -tre a s u re r, a ll o f H ills b o ro .
sid e re d . and re p re s e n ta tiv e s o f th e T h e y w ill se rve u n t il th e b e g in ­
n in g o f th e m in is te r ia l ye a r, w h ic h
u t ilit y w e re absent.
ei F a i r f a u ll c a lle d , i s u m o f m o n e y
H o w e ve r, th e c ity is in p«»sses- w ill lx* th e fir s t m e e tin g o f th e
a
ssociation in S e p te m b e r
w a ft m is s in g fr o m | . <!• i.
sion <»f a fra n c h is e re c e n tly g r a n t­
M a jo r p o rtio n o f th e d iscu ssio n
M o r r is K nud.- <*n c ra w fis h e rm a n
B«e» .* and g ir l* . b ig and Id He. ed to a u t i l i t y s e rv in g M a rs h fie ld T u f sd.iy >•(’ p erned th«' m o r a l- p o li­
o f .le rg e n s p a r k i '¡n T ig a r d , w a s fro m .ill p a rts o f W a sh in g to n c o u n ­ .old th is is b e in g g iv e n c a re fu l
tic a l fie ld Pastors pre se n t, r e p re ­
in d i etc I f<
auIt w ith
dan
ty a re guests o f H ills b o ro b u s i­ stu d y as u n d e r its te rm M a rs h fie ld s e n tin g seven d iffe re n t commuiuo>i&.
g é ra us w *apen K n u d se n was a r- nessmen h e re F rid a y and S a tu r ­ is g ra n te d conc«*s.<ions on lig h tin g
vo ice d << v ig o ro u s p ro te s t against
re* te d on 'o m p la in t of M r
P a u lin e day. d n v and e v e n in g , to e n jo y th e and receives an a n n u a l cash in ­
fla g ra n t d e se cra tio n o f S u n d a y.
w l> > d e cla re d
K n u d se n fre e rid es on th e m e rry -g o -ro u n d com e fro m th e proceeds o f u t ilit y
J e t gens
F la n < a r c f u l S tu d y
j in co m e w ith in ttie c ity lim its .
a a u lti'd h e r w ith a b e e r b o ttle , and F e rris w h e e l
S p e c ific p la n o f a ctn n in th is
K n u d se n was released fro m ja il
T h ro u g h the c o u rte sy o f O ran g e Opposition ( ryM alizing
fie ld was le ft to th e m o r a l- p o litic a l
last w ild •r a fte r s e rv in g a te rm Phelp* and th«* V e n e tia n th e a tre
O p p o s itio n seems to be c ry s ta h z - c o m m itte e fo r f u r t h e r s tu d y and
on a s im ila r charge* m ade fro m the th e rid es w ill b<* e re cte d on th e in g in some q u a rte rs to th e p ro ­
re p o rt
b e fo re d e fin ite
a c tio n is
v a ca n t lot on T h ir d a ve n u e across posal o f th e c o u n c il th a t th e h o ld ­ taken. D ru nke n n e ss, g a m b lin g , and
same place
P ro e e rd ln * N u llifie d
fro m
th e
Ire la n d b u ild in g
T h e ings o f th e P e o p le ’s W a te r «V Gas
k in d re d e v ils also w e re co n sid e re d
N ew o r d e r . th is w e e k ill c irc u it m e rry -g o -ro u n d has a ta rg e organ co m p a n y be purchased. T h is o p ­
A th o ro u g h in v e s tig a tio n o f c o n d i­
c o u rt in c lu d e L iq u id a tio n o f Shut«* and n e k in g horses, w hit«' th e F e r­ p o sitio n
seems to c e n te r a ro u n d tio n s in th is c o u n ty w i l l be m ade
S a v in g , h a n k, o rd e r a u th o riz in g ris w h e e l is 50 feet h ig h and b o th th e fact th a t a n e w debt has been d u rin g th e su m m e r, th e m in is te rs
sup« l int« n d i'iit « f hank.- to e xe cu te rid e s w ill tie illu m in a te d w ith c o l­ c o n tra c te d fo r a m od e rn sewage agreed.
(C ontinu ed on p age 2. colum n ft)
«put c la im deed to E L. S ch w a b , o re d lig h ts at n ig h t
U n d e r th e s e t-u p a s o u tlin e d
Em m a P itm a n vs K it t y M
E llis, I i<kets G iven Parents
T uesday, th e re are fo u r im p o r ta n t
to s t r ik e
p roceedings fro m
th e
R ides are fre e and tic k e ts w ill
centers in th e c o u n ty w h ic h in c lu d e
re c o rd because p la in t if f was not he g ive n .ill parent.* on re q u e st in
T ig a rd . B e a v e rto n . H ills b o r o and
u pr«■•elite«! by licensed a tto rn e y . a n \ o f th«* business houses liste d
Forest G ro v e . M in is te rs fro m each
A n it a B itz e r v;
E th e l H o c k c ti b e lo w T h e c h ild r e n w ill be asked
o f these ce n ters have been a llo te d
Thom a
c l al. d e fa u lt and decree, to tin«* up tw o a breast on T h ir d
sp e c ific fie ld s o f in v e s tig a tio n .
(« o n tin u rd mi p age 7. colum n 21
a ve n ue as those n e x t in tin e w ill
d
D iv id e d In to F ie ld s
tie g iv e n fir s t ch a n ce at th e rid es
These fie ld s in c lu d e m o r a l- p o lit i­
a
fast as tin* seats ar«' vacated
E ire T ue sd a y a fte rn o o n d e stro ye d
cal, H ills b o ro c e n te r, w it h Rev.
T h is is b e in g done, ttie co m m itte e th e o ld Pete Jossy house n e a r West
D u ffie ld c h a irm a n . C h r is tia n e d u ­
p o in ts out. to p e rm it as m a n y c h il­
U n io n and consum ed a ll o f th«' c a tio n . B e a v e rto n . Rev H a r p e r
d re n Io i id e each d a y as possible
B urns, c h a irm a n ; C h ris tia n se rvice.
() O F reem an, c h ie f o f police, hou seh o ld fu rn is h in g s , c lo th in g and
Forest G ro v e , Rev. J. W. B unch,
and S h e r iff Jo h n C o n n e ll ‘w ill g ive canned goods o f M rs F a n n ie H a v e r-
c h a irm a n
th e cro w d s s tic k
Th«* house was o w n e d by
M a c H oke. P e n d le to n , p re s id e n t o f a .¡stance in ke e p in g
M e m b e rs h ip in th e
a ssociation
th e ( h e g on F a rm B u re a u F e d e ra tio n in o rd e r and in lin e , and to h a n dle F re d Jossy, and th e fir e sta rte d is such th a t a n y m in is te r o r co m ­
am i
successful
Eastern
O regon tin a u to t r a f f ic C o m m itte e o f b u s i­
w h e n a h ig h w in d b le w s p a rk s fro m m u n io n rep re se n te d , m ay accept o r
farm« r. w it! address the W a sh in g to n nessmen also w ill assist.
A ll i ides a re to he in s ta lle d a ru b b is h fir e o n to th e p o rch roo f. re je c t a n y p ro je c t w o r k to w h ic h
C o u n ty F a rm B u re a u at a m e e tin g
th e
m in is te r o r th e
c o m m u n io n
in tin* (*hamt>«*r o f co m m e rce room s T h u rs d a y , and p a rk in g w ill lx* p ro ­
J lrs . H a v e rs tic k . w h o o perates a cannot su b scrib e . Each c o m m u n io n
h ib ite d on th e tot T h u rs d a y . F rid a y
T h u rs d a y . M ay 27. a 8 15 p in.
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re
s
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a
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b
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,
was
has been in v ite d to ta k e p a rt in
(( on I «nurd on p age 1. «olum n 3)
M em b e rs o f th e F a rm B u re a u,
1 in to w n , h e r husband And o ld e r a n y o r a ll these fie ld s .
frie n d s , and a ll person*, in te re s te d in
son in E astern O regon, and o n ly a
N e xt m e e tin g o f th e a sso cia tio n
b e tte r o rg a n iz a tio n o f a g ric u ltu re ,
i y o u n g e r son at home. Jossy, h o w ­ w ill be in th e M e th o d is t c h u rc h in
have been in v ite d to a tte n d and
ever. was th e re te n d in g th e fire ,
Forest ( ¡ro v e J u n e 7 at 6:30 p. in.
le a rn fir s t hand tlx* purpos«* o f the
lia s N a rro w Escape
w ith a pot lu c k
fe llo w s h ip ¡ind
F a rm B u re a u a c c o rd in g to R o b e rt
W hen Hie s p a rk caught in th«' social h o u r fo r m in is te rs and th e ir
W a i r i’iis. p re sid e n t
(» rin g e rs o f th is c o u n ty have nu'ss on th«' ro o f, the fir e spread wives.
K eipiest also has Iw en sent the
- la te ta x co m m issio n fo r a iii« *m h e r been in v ite d 1«» a tte n d a p ic n ic at so r a p id ly th a t Jossy was u n a b le
to g iv e an address on th e g e n e ra l B o n n e v ille (la in M a y 23. a cc o rd ­ to c o n tro l it a nd lie a b andoned his
ta x s itu a tio n in th e state, e x p la in in g in g to w o rd ic« 'e ive d th is w eek e ffo rts and a tte n ip h 'd to rem o ve
M a rio n C o u n ty
P o m o n a so in
o f th e household goods
th e a m is a n d object)« o f th e c o m ­ fro m
m issio n . and m eth o d s e m p lo ye d to | (¡rang«*, sponsors o f 111«' event.
H e n e a rly was ca u g ht w h e n the
As targe a c ro w d as possible c e ilin g fe ll m. and escaped o n ly
i «’(luce p ro p e l 1y taxes
'tin - b u re a u . a n e w co m e r to O r e ­ i.s r«*(|ue.sted and a p ro m ise lias b y b re a k in g a w in d o w and le a p in g
p o litic s w ill tie to sa fe ty He s u ffe re d s lig h t b u rn s
gon. a lre a d y lias o rg a n ize d in 17 ! been g iv e n Ib id
C lo th in g and <*quipm cnt stolen
r o iilit u 's and p la n s «ire u n d e rw a y I la id aside fo r th e day. Each fa in - a b o ut th e face. N e ig h b o rs and the
fro m Hi«* B E M a tin g a u to m o b ile
to p ro c u re a f u ll turn* se cre ta ry.
i ily m ust fu rn is h its o w n lu n ch .
H ills b o ro fir e d e p a rtm e n t a rriv e d last T h u rs d a y w h e n som eone th re w
to o la te to assist. T h e house b u r n ­ a ro c k th ro u g h ttie w in d o w a nd r e ­
in g r a p id ly in the h ig h w in d .
m ove d a b la c k t r a v e t ijig bag. was
T h e o ld house was th«' firs t post re co v e re d in p a rt th is w eek.
o ffic e in th a t d is tric t, esta blish ed
T h e lin g , a fe w a rtic le s o f c lo th ­
in 1895 and c o n tin u in g in o p e ra tio n in g and some p a p ers in c lu d in g a
w ith Pel«' Jossy as p o stm a ste r u n ­ d ie t lis t, w e re fo u n d in ¡in a lle y n e a r
t il Hi«* r u r a l ro u te was esta blish ed th e c a n n e ry . T o ile t ease, c o n ta in in g
«1 ra z o r am t c o m p le te to ile t e q u ip ­
fro m H ills b o ro in 1902
m e n t. ¡is w e ll ¡is ¡i fe w a rtic le s o f
c lo th in g , w e re re m o v e d fro m tin*
( 'li.u n lie r o f co m m e rce h in clH 'o n s id c re d a le a d in g e x p e rt on fire a rm s
bag by th«' th ie f ¡ind ta k e n .
m e e tin g s w ill close fo r tin* s u illIlK 'l'
On«* o f th«' in te re s tin g in c id e n ts
Loss was report«'«! Io S h e r iff Jo h n
M on d a y dm* to the a p p ro a ch o f w h e re b a llis tic s was used to so lve a
C o n iH 'll as m iin ir. M ;d in g had p a c k ­
w a rn ie i w e a th e i
A lla n II M c C u r ­ c rim e . coii«*«*rned a m u rd e r in P o r t­
ed h is bag in p re p a ra tio n fo r a tr ip
ta in . P o rlla n d a llo rn e .v. w ill be the la n d in 1917 in w h ic h a m an was
to Hie east.
fo u n d shot to d e a th on ttie steps of
fin a l sp«*akcr.
W a sh in g to n
C o u n ty
F ire m e n s
M o n d a y ’s lu iie h (*o n was featured a b u ild in g on F ro n t stre e t.
a ssociation met at th e fire m e n ’s
w ith a co n c e rt by the ju n io r h ig h Rclat<*s Scientific W o rk
h a ll h e re T uesday n ig h t and heard
and p u b lic school hand o f H ills b o ro ,
T h e re was a hob* in his head. re p re s e n ta tiv e s o f lln * B. E M atin g ,
tin * hand a p p e a rin g in ne w u n ifo rm s C ra d d o c k re la te d , and tin* b ric k w a ll h ie . a n d
West Coast T e le p h o n e
in p re p a i al ion fo r its app«*ai an«*«* in at th«* to p o f th«* .steps was scarred co m p a n y te ll o f p re ca u tio n s ta ke n
the hand contest at H ill M ilit a r y by th«' b u lle t A search o f h a lf a day by t l i i ' i r co m p a n ie s against fir«'
llills lii ro and l ln- A rg u * a rr i t -
academ y S a tu rd a y .
d isco ve re d tin * h u lle t, a n il w ith th is J a c k Rector. M a tin g p la n t s u p e rin ­
«rrivinc w i«lr n atio n al p ub licity
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llic representatives of large
Detective S p e a ke r
w as o f an o ld styl«*
inaniifaetiirers .uni sales agrneies
le h 'p h o n e co m p a n y, spoke.
S p e a k e r was R o b e rt II C ra d d o ck,
Tests o f th«* b u lle t reve a le d that
bv reason of being listed for Ihe
A v is it was m ade to th e ca n n e ry
b a llis tic s e x p e rt o f Ih e P o rtla n d
first lim e in the I'm llieoining issues
p o lice d e p a rtm e n t, w h o re la te d in ­ il was s(*veral g ra in s sh o rt in Ihe to insp«*et th e fir« ' fig h tin g e«piip-
average w e ig h t o f h u th 'ts used in m e iit ther«' Fir«* C h ie f S W M el
of Standard Kale .mil Data, puhli
c id e n ts o f hi*; lo n g care« r and to ld
i ■ in iit a r ggun.s. w h ile f u r t h e r in v e s li-
cation used by v irtu .illy every ad
in te re s t m g p o n ds in th e w o rk o f
Ii Ills It says H ip co m p a n y is w e ll
verlising spare b uyer in tlie i onn
g a lm n disclosed th a t sum«* def«*ct in
s e ie n tifie e in in * d e te c tio n lie was
p re p a re d to fig h t fir«' and that a
11 \
tin* b a rre l o f Ih e gun had : h e a n ’d
ndrodu(*«*d by hi • s o n -in -la w . Judge
p la n t fir«' d e p a rt iiK 'id has been
The i.iliu g gives population of
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It F la n k Pet«*is C ra d d o ck i: a l e s i -
fo rm e d .
Die e ily ; population e l H illsboro
i w e ig h t. C ra d d o ck declar<*d F u rtln *r
d c iil ol H ill.In tr o
N e xt m e e tin g w ill I»«' m Foresi
trading area, as w e ll as iulo rm a
I in v e s tig a tio n re ve a le d th a t tin* n u n -
B e g in n in g h i s w o rk m an y year, ' d e re r n iu s l h a ve us«'d his le ft hand, ( ¡ro v e .liu u * I a
lion about Ihe H illsbo ro Argus
ago. C ra d d o c k pinii«*erc<, in Hie fie ld a o n ly Hu* p o cke ts on one : ide o f
Ib is Is (lie first lim e that w eekly
«if s e ie n lifie s o lu tio n o f c rim e , and I the m u rd e re d m an had been rifle d ,
newspapers li-.ve been included
(le a ii-u p Day T uesday
has fig iiK 'd in m a n y o f Ih e s ta rtlin g in d ic a tin g th a t Hi«* m u rd e re r was
in Hie listings, and only tw o O re ­
C le a n -u p day w ill be held al
c r im in a l cases in O regon As a m e m ­ ! u n a b le to use bis r ig h t hand.
gon w eeklies are listed. From this
T
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te
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T
uesday.
b e r o f th«* p o lic e d e p a rtn ie id . he at
data,
advertising campaigns for
A search was f ir s t in s titu te d to
on«* tim e wa . ch a m p io n p is to l shot id e n tify th e v ic tim , w h ic h was ac- A ll In te re ste d are req u e ste d t o
any p arlie u la r part of Ihe c o u n try
tu n ic u u J l i t l p uut.
u l H it U n ite d G ta k ^ and L tu n -
a n 111 J i l t u|i.
( liin 1 1 n u ► d * h i vs«* .i, «nim nti | j
Local Minister
Chosen Head
Pastors’ Group
Two Days Fun
Awaiting Boys,
Girls of County
Flames Raze
Jossy House
Bureau Head
to Speak Here
Grangers Planning
Bonneville Picnic
Small Articles
Taken by Thief
Chamber Commerce Luncheons
('lose Monday; Detective Talks
Hillsboro Host
County Firemen
A rgu s R e c e iv e s
N a tio n a l R a tin g
H illsb o ro
Argus
E stao liihed
1891
Two Sections, F o u rteen Pages
Scouts Demonstrate Drill
141 Boy»
A c tiv itie s
E vent H e re
C lo sin g
In c lu d e s
W e e k -E n d ; G r e a t e r
A tte n d a n c e
H ills b o ro
f lip h u iid ic d fo rty -o n e Hoy Scouts,
r e p ri a n tm g n in e tro o p s
m e t in
S h u te p a rk S a tu rd a y and S u n d a y
fo r a eam poree in e a rn p e ra fi and
s c o u tin g k ills fro m w in c h Troop»
216 and 226. H ill.'.b o ro , and T ro o p
265. N e w b e rg , e m e rg e d w ith s tre a m -
( rs d ' n o tin g P ro fic ie n t ' troo p s, and
T ro o p 234. .M c M in n v ille a s tre a m e r
fo r S ta n d a rd ' ra tin g
T r o o p 226 o f H ills b o r o also w o n
th e c o m p e titiv e e v e n t o f th e r a lly ,
w a ll sealing, w h e n e ig h t scouts w e n t
o v e r a te n -fo o l w a ll in 24 seconds
In tin e vent. T ro o p 247 o f H e lv e tia
and 265 o f N e w b e rg p la te d second
a nd th ird . res|>ectively.
Long l.ist Kvrnts
T he cam poree opened S a tu rd a y
a fte rn o o n
w ith
p e rfe c t w e a th e r
Troop nu t at th e h ig h school w ith
packs and e q u ip m e n t,
p a ra d in g
d o w n M am street to th e p a rk w h e re
te n ts w ere p itc h e d and c o o k in g
p re p a ra tio n s sta rte d fo r th e e v e n in g
m eal, one o f th e e ve n ts ju d g e d .
’ In q u ic k o rd e r fo llo w e d f ir s t aid.
sem aphore s ig n a lin g , g e n e ra l s e rv ic e
code ; .g n a lin g . n a tu re id e n tific a tio n ,
D ays
of
fo r
School
B a c c a la u r e a te
h ig h
school
seniors,
nu m be ring a p p ro xim a te ly 100. w ill
begin commencement a ctivitie s at
8 p. m. Sunday w ith the baccalaur­
eate services in the union high
school au d ito riu m .
Commencement A e rcise s w ill be
in the high school a u d ito riu m F r i­
day M ay 28. beginning at 8 p. m.,
w ith Prof. John L . Castell, head
of the speaking d ivisio n o f the
U n iv e rs ity o f Oregon, g iv in g the
address.
A t Jhe high school, classes w ill
close M onday night and exam ina­
tions w ill be given Tuesday and
Wednesday for the 550 students,
w ith vacation on hand as soon as
exam inations have been completed.
B W. Barnes, superintendent, said
th is week
Baccalaureate Program
colum n 2)
Planning Board
Begins Survey
Labor Situation
E m p lo y m e n t c o n d itio n s in W a sh ­
in g to n c o u n ty and a ll o th e r sections
o f O regon, «-specially th e seasonal
and m ig ra to ry phases w ill be t h o r ­
o u g h ly s u rve ye d u n d e r a p ro je c t
begun 'h is w eek u n d e r Ihe d ire c tio n
o f th e O reg o n state p la n n in g boa rd ,
it was an n ou n ce d b y O rm o n d R
Bean board c h a irm a n
T h e p ro je c t, w h ic h is h e ld to be o f
u tm o st im p o rta n c e to e m p lo y e rs o f
a ll classes o f la b o r, to state and
c o u n ty o ffic ia ls , and to fe d e ra l a gen­
cies ich as th e W . P A . w ill u tiliz e
, a ll a v a ila b le sta tis tic s , and w h e n
c o m p le te d w ill p re se n t an a c c u ra te
and g ra p h ic p ic tu re o f Ih e la b o r
s itu a tio n in th is stale. It w ill be
fin a n c e d and c a rrie d on as a W. 1’ . A.
p ro je c t.
S c h e d u le d
S e r v ic e s S u n d a y
P la n n e d
««.ontinurd on p age 1.
Hilhi Seniors
Begin Final
Week's Work
M e m b e rs o f tro o p 22G H ills b o r o A m e ric a n L e g io n B o y Scouts, sh ow n
w in n in g th e w a ll sc a lin g contest at th e cam poree in S hute p a rk o v e r
th e w e e k-e n d . Th«' tro o p also q u a lifie d in b rid g e b u ild in g a n d a rc
s h o w n above c o m p le tin g th e ir le s t.— P ic tu re s b y S c h ra m c ls .
Verboort Boy
Given Award
Friday Night
jail Breaker
Serving Term
in Penitentiary
Sermon Sunday n ig h t w ill be by
Rev. T. A r th u r Dungan. pastor o f
the Congregational church, his sub­
je ct being "Toward T hat W hich is
H igh.’’ Rev. G uy P D u ffie ld o f
the Foursquare church w ill pre­
side
Program opens w ith a hym n, fo l­
lowed by the invocation by Rev.
O W eniger pastor o f the B aptist
church. C h o ir o f the M. E. church
w ill sing t h e anthem.
"T h o u
Blessed C h rist." a fte r w h ich w ill
be scrip tu re reading by Rev. R. L.
Putnam . C h ristian church pastor
Joe Storer. d ire c to r o f the M E.
cho ir w ill sing a solo, "S p irit of
God." preceding the sermon. The
service w ill close w ith a hym n, and
the benediction by Rev A le xa n d e r
Haw thorne, pastor o f the M. E.
church.
A w ards by Goodman
Subject o f Prof. Castell's ad ­
dress F rid a y n ig h t
i s "C apta in
Courageous." B M. Goodman, p r in ­
cipal, w ill aw ard honors to honor
students, scholarships and the B.
W Barnes cup. A boy and g ir l
w ith high scholarship standing are
selected each year by th«- fa c u lty
fo r th e cup honor and th e ir names
engraved on the cup D iplom as w ill
be presented by
T. P. Goodin,
school director.
A fu ll lis t o f graduates w ill be
released next week and carried in
the Argus w ith a f u ll program fo r
commencement.
Ig n a tiu s E vers o f th e V e rb o o rt
4-H c lu b was h o n ore d at th e a n ­
W o rk w ill he u n d e r th e s u p e r­ n u a l V e rb o o rt a c h ie v e m e n t p r o -
L e s lie H e rm a n S ta ire t. ja ilb r e a k -
v is io n o f .1 C R e ttie . research d ire c ­ g ram
F rid a y , w h e n he re c e iv e d
to r fo r tlie p la n n in g board. R e ttie his 10-year a c h ie v e m e n t c e rtific a te cr. is b e h in d th e bars in th e state
p e n tite n tia r y th is w e e k b e g in n in g a
was re c e n tly nam ed associate p la n ­
Ig n a tiu s is th e o n ly W a s h in g to n fiv e -y e a r te rm m eted o u t b y Judge
n in g c o n s u lta n t by th e N a tio n a l Re-
c o u n ty c lu b m e m b e r in p o in t o f R F ra n k Peters in c ir c u it c o u rt S a t­
..uurces c o m m itte e and assigned to
th e b o a rd here. He w ill be assisted se rvice, a c c o rd in g to L . E F ra n cis, u rd a y . T h e sentence was fo r issuing
by H i f W h ite e x te n s io n e co n om ist assistant c o u n ty agent. S e v e n ty - bad cheeks.
S ta ire t w as a c o m p a n io n o f C h a r­
o f O regon S ta te college, and V. L. fiv e m em b e rs o f th e c o m m u n ity
Farm ers interested in varieties
les D otson, le a d e r in a ja il d e liv e ry
S exton, assistant e co n om ist, b o th o f w e re present.
c f grass and grass c u ltu re w ill gath­
Sum m er s c h o o l scholarships, A u g u s t 4. 1936. in w h ic h G ra n t Z u m ­
w h o m have re c e n tly been assigned
er Saturday at 1:30 p. m. on the
to O regon by th e n a tio n a l c o m m it­ w h ic h w e re w o n a t th e s ta te fa ir, w a lt. ja ile r , was fo rc e d in to a closet E lm er G uerber farm to vie w the
w e re presented to N o rm a n H e r- at th e p o in t o f a gun. A rra ig n e d on
tee
grass plots under exp erim e nt there.
In fo rm a tio n to he o b ta in e d fo r th e m ens and W illis Evers C e rtific a te s th e j a il b re a k ch a r ge. S ta ire t p lc a d -
The m eeting w ill be in charge o f
p ro je c t w ill in c lu d e lo c a tio n and c f a c h ie v e m e n t fo r 100 p e r cent ' ed n o t g u ilty , a nd Ju d g e Peters p ro ­
W F. Cyrus, cou nty agent, w ho
typ e s o f seasonal w o rk , tim e o f y e a r c o m p le tio n w e re a w a rd e d to th e ceeded to pass sentence on a check
w ill e xp la in the fe r tiliz e r tre a t­
and d u ra tio n o f n o rm a l e m p lo y m e n t d a iry ,
p o u ltry , and
sheep c lu b s ch a rg e to w h ic h S ta ire t had pleaded
m ent adm inistered d u rin g the w in ­
(C»nlinu«-<i on p age 2. colum n 5)
led b y C e c il H e y n d e rie k x . and to g u ilty a fe w days p re v io u s to h is j
ter
th e c o rn c lu b led by A lb e r t J a n ­ escape.
The G uerber place is eight m iles
sen. F o llo w in g t h e
a ch ie ve m e n t Charge Not Pressed
Because th e p e n a lty fo r escape northeast o f H illsb oro , and o n e
p ro g ra m , m o tio n
p ic tu re s w e r e
m ile west o f the H e lvetia church.
s h o w n by th e a ssistant c o u n t y w ith o u t use o f a dangerous w eapon
is a y e a r in th e c o u n ty ja il. G. R us­ Farmers, w ho arc interested in
agent.
grasses,
w ill fin d it to th e ir in te r ­
se ll M o rg a n , d is tric t a tto rn e y , d id
Members A « aided
ests to lo o k these over. C yrus said.
T h e m em b e rs o f th e g ro u p s w h o n o t press th is charge. Dotson is s e rv ­
These grass plots were seeded
re c e iv e d a c h ie v e m e n t a w a rd s f o l­ in g 15 ye a rs in th e p e n tite n tia ry .
A ll m o to r v e h ic le d riv e r s ’ licenses
W hen F ra n k A . M cC o y appeared in October. 1933. Some varieties
low s: F lo re n ce Evers. P e te r Evers.
e x p ire Ju n e 30. acc«'rding to an
have persisted and some have prac­
M a r v in H e y n d e rie k x . Ig n a tiu s E v ­ b e fo re J u d g e P eters F rid a y and
a n n ou n ce m e nt fro m th e s e c re ta ry
to a s h o p liftin g tic a lly disappeared. O thers h a v e
ers. J u a n ita H e y n d e rie k x . N o rm a n ple a d ed ^ g u ilty
been and are productive,
some
o f state.
H erm ans. A d e lb e rt Evers. R obert ch a rg e b ro u g h t a fte r his a tte m p te d
T hese w h o h ave reached th e ace Evers. W illis Evers. F ra n c is Evers. escape fro m th e J. C. Penney sto re others arc not so good. They a ll
o f 70 ye a rs; those w h o have ac­ E r v in V a n d c rz a n d c n . Agnes Evers. in F ore st G ro v e last w e e k w ith m e r- received an ap plicatio n of fe rtiliz e r
q u ire d a n y
p h y s ic a l
h a ndicaps N o r b e r t K ru e g e r. L a w re n c e J a n ­ clia d ise . he d re w a th re e -y e a r sen- I e a rly in Morch and the results of
tence in th e p e n tite n tia ry . A re p o rt | th is are now apparent.
w h ic h m ic h t a ffe ct t h e ir d r iv in g sen. G e rva se Jansen
fro m W a sh in g to n . 1). C.. disclosed
These varieties, th e ir p o ssib ili­
a b ility , and those w h o «arc a p p ly in g
E x te n s iv e p la n s fo r fie ld to u rs th a t M cC o y has been in tro u b le in
ties. both as to pasture and seed
fo r a d r iv e r ’s license fo r th e fir s t fo r 4-H c lu b m em bers in th e r u r a l
tim e m ust ¡«11 c o m p le te th e d riv e r 's e le c trific a tio n p ro je c t in th e c o u n ­ n e a rly e v e ry c ity on Ih e P a c ific production, and the fe rtiliz e r tre a t­
ment w ill be discussed G uerber
lice n se e x a m in a tio n , states W illia m ty have been m ade by Hen Faber, coast.
also has an acreage of orchard
H itm n u n d . head o f th e o p e ra to rs ' r u r a l s e rv ic e agent. P o rtla n d G e n ­ I f i llr y P air A rraigned
S entence on m o ra ls ch a rg e to grass, ta ll fescue and Chewing's
d iv is io n .
e ra l E le c tric , jn id L. E. F ra n cis,
w h ic h V e rn o n C h o q u e tte . 26. and fescue fo r seed production on his
T h e d e p a rtm e n t
is a n tic ip a tin g assistant c o u n ty agent.
M rs W y n m fre d C o rn e liu s . 22. D ille y , I place.
re c o rd in g the greatest n u m b e r of Sludys Uses F lee trieity
ple
a d ed g u ilty F rid a y , was p o stp o n - |
licenses in th e h is to ry o f th e state.
T h e to u rs w ill in c lu d e v is its Io
Was » low er G irl
T h is is bas«xl on th e increased re g ­ s tu d y e le c tric p o w e r in ir rig a tio n , ed u n d e r c o n d itio n s set b y Judge
is tra tio n o f m o to r vehicles, n o n ­ d ra in a g e , d a iry in g , p o u ltry , w a te r Peters.
M rs. E liz a b e th T u r n e r and d a u g h ­
re s id e n t v is ito rs , and new residents. h e a ting , feed g rin d in g and m ix in g
te r Joan o f C o r v a llis v is ite d last
(.range .Meets
w e e k w ith M rs E. T. T u rn e r. J o a n
A rra n g e m e n ts ¡ire b e in g
m ade and o th e r fa rm uses. In a d d itio n Io
H ills b o ro G ra n g e w ill meet at th e 1 was flo w e r g ir l at th e M ay Day fe lo
to accept a p p lic a tio n s by M ay 15 th is, tr ip s w ill bo m ade Io s tu d y
at P a c ific U n iv e rs ity . F o re s t G ro v e .
to a v o id a tre m e n d o u s rush . S p e ­ c o n s tru c tio n w o r k o f bo th b u ild ­ G range b a ll M ay 27 at 8 o'clock.
c ia l a tte n tio n
d u rin g
th is e a rly ings a nd p o w e r lines. V is its w ill
p e rio d w ill be g iv e n those wh«> be m ade io c e n tra l p o w e r p la n ts
ita ve reached 70 o r ¡ t i e re q u ire d and o u tly in g sta tio ns. T h e o b je ct
to
ta k e t h e
f u ll
e x a m in a tio n - • o f th e series o f to u rs is to g iv e
S tra ig h t re n e w itls upon a p p ro v e d c lu b m em b e rs th o ro u g h in fo rm a ­
fo rm s m ay be had by m a ilin g th e tio n r e la tiv e to th e source, d is t r i­
c o m p le te d fo rm to g e th e r w ith th e b u tio n a nd u tiliz a tio n o f e le c tric
$1 fee d ire c t to th e s e c re ta ry c f p o w e r.
state.
T h is is th e second y e a r th a t th e
r u r a l e le c trific a tio n p ro je c t
lia s
O ne out o f th re e a lfa lfa p lo ts seed- ! veloped. O ne o f these was seeded
been sponsored in th e c o u n ty . A t cd w it h u n c e rtifie d a lfa lfa seed, sup-1 on th e D u y c k place.
W h ile th e fa ll sta n d was e xc e lle n t,
th e present tim e th e re are 15 o ld e r posedl.v G rim m , tu rn e d o u t to be a
fa ilu re T h e y w e re seeded on Ihe not m o re th a n a 25 p e r c e n t stand ■»
c lu b boys e n ro lle d in th e w o r k
M a y 27, 1936. e v id e n t n o w a n d g ro w th is v e ry
T h e p ro je c t has been v e ry success­ E m il D u v c k fa rm
fu l. states F rancis, and it is b e ­ a nd th e re w e re th re e lo ts o f seed poor. T h is p lo t w o u ld seem to d e m ­
P re p a ra tio n
and p a c k a g in g o f lie v e d th a t tlie to u rs w ill add c o n ­ purch a se d as G rim m , b u t u n c e r ti­ o n s tra te v e ry d e fin ite ly th a t th is is
fie d T w o o f these tu rn e d o u t e x ­ a v a rie ty u n s u ite d h e re In lim e s
fo«nl p ro d u c ts for preservation in s id e ra b ly to Ihe v a lu e o f Ih e course
past some g ro w e r has o b ta in e d a
c e lle n tly . but th e t h ir d fa ile d
cold s to ra g e lo cke rs w ill be discuss-
T h is in d ica te s, says C o u n ty A g e n t good stand and s a tis fa c to ry crop ,
< d by E II W eigand. bead o f tlie
1 C y ru s , th a t th e sure w a y to get a and a lo n g -liv e d sta n d w ith c o m ­
h o r tic u ltu r a l p ro d u c ts d e p a rtm e n t o f
d e s ira b le s tra in and q u a lity is to m on seed
O regon S ta te college, ¡it ¡1 m e e tin g
M a y Be L ik e O th e rs
purchase c e rtifie d seed.
¡it th«' F orest G ro v e th e a tre at 3 p.
C o m m o n m ay tu rn o u t ju s t lik e
m F rid a y . M ay 28
E v e ry p lo t p la n te d w ith c e rtifie d
Expe rie n c e w ith v a rio u s fr u it s and
eed show s a good stand and th e re u n c e rtifie d s tu ff. I t m a y be giswl.
T h ir ly - n in e 4-H c lu b m em b e rs in
ve getables p u t up fo r hom e use. hom e econom ics have re g is te re d fo r is c o m p a ra tiv e ly s m a ll d iffe re n c e o r th e re is about as much chance
how* th a t ther«' are im p o rta n t d if- s u m m e r school w h ic h opens in C o r ­ b e tw e en v a rio u s c e r tifie d lots, a ll th a t it w ill be u n s a tis fa e lo ry . O ne
lo t o f C om m on was p la n te d in the
f< fences in Hi«' w a y th e y sh o u ld be v a llis , .lim e H. M i
Z o la M org a n , as­ o f w h ic h c a m e fm m O reg o n , Idaho.
p lo ts last M ay and is a ro m p le te
p re p a re d .and packaged fo r d e s ir- s ista n t l o t ) It K ia n s , c o u n ty s u p e r­ | or Montana.
loss W hat was an e x c e lle n t stand
ahl«' re s u lts in eold storage p re s e r­ in te n d e n t. said th is w eek T lie d e le ­ Discusses ' D r \ Land"
last fa ll was k ille d o u t d u rin g Ih e
v a tio n . Weigatt«! has fo r th re e o r g a tio n i,le t,tid e s b o th hoys a nd g ir ls
O c c a s io n a lly som eone asks about w in te r p ra c tic a lly IDfl p e r re n t.
fo u r years been c o n d u c tin g w o rk o f
T ra v e l to C o rv a llis th is y e a r w ill Hie a d v is a b ility o f u sin g d ry la n d '
In the v a rio u s p la n tin g s th e re are
tin.' k in d ¡ind w ill discus*; v a rio u s be b y bus R e g is tra tio n and lo o m as­ a lfa lfa . S in ce (lie past fe w ye a rs o u r
b lu e tag. red tag and y e llo w tag
p ro d u c ts ¡«nd d e s ira b le in«'tbods o f s ig n m e n ts w ill be c o m p le te d in one su m m e r a nd fa ll seasons h a ve p e r­
grades o f seed. T h e seed in th e red
h a n d lin g .
o p e ra tio n th is su m m e r, and those a t ­ haps been a l i t t le d r y e r th a n we and y e llo w tag grades wa» so graded
te n d in g w ill fin d th e ir room s w a it ­ have been accu stom e d to. a few p r im a r ily because o f Ih e pri-sence o f
in g w h e n th e y a rriv e . R e g is tra tio n g ro w e rs h a ve been w o n d e rin g about sweet c lo v e r seed. T h is doesn't h u rt
M r. Iloley III
W. F B oley, e x -c o u n ty ;i scssor. fee and expense m oney m u s t be in the a d v is a b ility o f s w itc h in g to a it fo r o u r purposes, and a c o m p a r­
is re p o rte d as q u ite i l l a t h is hom e • lie sup erintend en ts o ffice by June , " d ry la n d k in d . T h e re h a ve been so- ison o f th e stands o b ta in e d w ith
1.
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111 t h u Lit. .
{(.a ile d s p e c ia l d i j l a i i d
< tta i« u d t -
Several Get Assignments
Guerber F.'irm
Meeting Place
Drivers Urged
to Get Licenses
Alfalfa Seed Certification
Makes Good Crop insurance
Expert to Discuss
P*acking of Foods
M a n y R egister lo r
S lim m e r S chool