Less Than 4c
A W e e k B rillìi« Ih r C o u n ty
O ffic ia l N r « «paper
In Your tinnir
fn llsb or
Want Ads-
Thousand* of R eath A w are B ig
Result«; In rrrasing U se of
Ads Real Proof
W ith W hich
Volum e IS, No. 34
U lli. . I,o ro In d e p e n d e n t E. t.ib lls h e d
Janies Mott
to Address
C. C. Monday
Assessment
Figures for
1938 Higher
U . S. R e p r e s e n ta tiv e is
Luncheon S p eaker
H ills b o r o ( ¡ r o u p ;
1873
fo r
S la te d
to Discuss L iv e ly Issues
Jam es W M ott. O n -g u ii- le p re -
■« illa t iv e fro m tin
fir s t
co n g rcs-
a tonal d is tric t, w ill t e ll th e HilLs-
b o rp c h a m b e r <>f co m m e rc e n e x t
M o n d iiy noon
how it a ll hu p po n -
c d " buck at Wi 'h iiitfto n . I) ( ’ d u r-
m g th e recent h i to ry - m a k in g mcs -
Mon o f c o n g rrs
A l< .»«ling re p u b lic a n
and con-
Md< red a Id. ly < andid.it» fo r b ig li-
At p o litic a l honors. M o tt w ill also
g iv e Koine foreca-.ls on th e f o r t h ­
c o m in g p ccia l session o f the U n it-
t d S ta lt
congress
K is address is e xp e cte d to p ro ­
v id e one o f th e m ost inter«*:.ting
a nd c o lo rfu l addres^t*s o f the ch a in -
l»er o f co m m e rce .schedule th is
year
A ( I Johnson, d is tr ic t m an a g e r
o f th e O regon S ta te E m p lo y m e n t
se rvice, issued an appeal at the
lu n c h e o n M on d a y noon fo r c o -o r­
d in a tio n
i n m a in ta in in g co n ta ct
w it h b o th e m p lo y e r a nd u n e rn p lo y -
J a n u s Mott. United States rep-
re s e n ta tiv e to rongr«*.* «. w ill ad-
d r crh th e H ills b o ro Cham ber of
co m m e rce M on d a y noon. ta k in g
a. Ins to p ic le g is la tio n o f the
past session and p ro sjie cts fo r
th e spe cia l session.
thoro In d ep en d en t
H illsboro, O regon, T h u rsd a , O ctober 21, 19.37
Corn Program
of I kink Topic
on NI1C Friday
Th« 4 H seed c o rn p ro g ra m p o n -
ored by th« Comrri« m a l N a tio n a l
b a n k o f H ills b o ro w ill be fe a tu re d
on th e N B C
F a rm and H om e
H o u r . ’ o v e r K G W F rid a y ( to m o r ­
r o w , at 12 o 'c lo c k , re p o rts L . E.
F ra n cis, assistant c o u n ty ugent.
Joe Berg<*r. leader, and Ed S et-
in k e r m em b e rs o f th e Haz< Id a le
In c re a s e o f $ 3 0 0 ,0 0 0
co rn c lu b , w ill pr<*s«>nt a 1 5 -m in u te
discussion
o u tlin in g
th e
o rig in ,
O v e r 1 9 3 7 F ig u r e Seen
g ro w th and a c tiv itie s «»f th e b a n k's
4-H seed c o rn g ro w in g and m a r ­
fr o m C o u n ty A ssesso r’s
k e tin g p ro g ra m .
L is t R e le a s e d T u e s d a y
T h is p ro g ra m , state:. F ra n c is , has
g ro w n to be one o f th e o u ts ta n d ­
in g 4 H p ro je c ts in th e state and
W a s h in g to n e n m ity v a lu a tio n « fo r has r< re iv e d c o n s id e ra b le re c o g n i­
tio
n A t th e p re se n t tim e, th e re are
1938 w ill re g is te r a $300.000 in -
c i t n s« ’ it was disclose d T ue sd a y by several co u n ties in W estern O regon
( o u n ty Assessor J E C a rp e n te r in th a t have c o rn p ro g ra m s s im ilia r
to th e one in th is c o u n ty , m ost o f
rel< using assessment ro lls
w h ic h have been p a tte rn e d a fte r
W ith th< 1938 v a lu a tio n e x c lu ­ th e local p ro p ct.
sive o f p u b lic u t ilit ie s set at $21.-
666.800. th e increase was a ttrib u te d
to a c o rre s p o n d in g rise in v a lu e o f
b u ild in g s a n d p e rso n a l p ro p e rty .
P a r tic u la r ly was th is tru e in th e
«•astern end o f W a sh in g to n co u n t
Th«* 1938 le v y w ill be rcl<
w ith in the nt x t m o n th , C a rp e •lite
n te r
/
disclosed.
Charles Lamkin
i Passes Sunday
After illness
H ills b o r o A rg u s E sta b lish e d 1894
Gales Creek Youth “In Time
P.G.E. Slices
Electricity
Rates Here
R e d u c tio n s
by
W ill
A nnounced
U tilitie s
H ills b o r o
C o n s u m p tio n
E s tim a te s
S u b s ta n tia l
P ro p o s e d
M anager
G o v e rn
re d u c tio n s
in
Two Sections. Fourteen Page«
In c re a s e
of
¡» 9 G /.4 8 A s k e d fo r N e x t
Y e a r;
P a tr o l C a r N e e d
is C e n te r o f D iscussion
H ills ­
A fte r to yin g w ith the possibil­
ities o f in s ta llin g a police pa tro l
car. the H illsb o ro m u n icip a l bud­
g e t com m ittee decided Tuesday
nigh t upon a proposed budget that
1 m arks a $907.48 increase over that
o f the cu rre n t year.
This budget w ill be subm itted to
04 hearin® °« taxpayers Novem ber
boro s schedule o f e le c tric rates, as
announced b y th e P o rtla n d G e n era l
E le c tric and the’ state u tilitie s c o m ­
m is s io n e r w ill g iv e th e ave ra g e res­
id e n tia l co n su m e r an o p jio r tu n ity to
c u t his e le c tric b ill by fiv e o r ten
p e r cent.
H R Easter, m a n a g e r o f the
H ills b o ro b ra n c h o f th e PGE. d is ­
closed th a t th e ra te re d u c tio n s fo r
W a sh in g ton c o u n ty w e re s u b stan ­
t ia lly the ; ame as those o f P o rtla n d .
C o m m e rc ia l lis tin g !; w ill be the
same', h u t th e re a re some d iffe re n c e s
in tlu - re s id e n tia l lig h tin g schedule,
he said.
The com m ittee ra tifie d the esti­
mates o f the budget officer. George
McGee, w ith one exception—that
o f the recorder's salary. The com­
m ittee raised estim ate fo r the re-
T im b e r Landa Skid
| corder from $1200 to $1500.
As bus been th e ease in years
The proposed budget also made
past, tim b e re d and lo g g e d -o ff lands
H r Charlc.s A I.a m k in . H ills b o ro Base al 40 Hours
| a $300 allocation fo r an a u d it of
re g is te re d a d e c lin e in values, s k id ­ d e n tis t and a re s id e n t o f th is c o m ­
'.he city's books previous to 1937.
T h e base fo r re s id e n tia l use in
d in g fro m $2.104.735 in 1937 to $1.- m u n ity f o r 55 years, d ie d S u n d a y Hillsboro w ill be 40 h ours, w hereas
and fo r a m o n th ly rep ort by A. L.
Because
he
was
on
d
u
ty
in
forest
fire
patrol
service.
F
ra
n
k
Sargent
911653 fo r th e co m in g year.
m o rn in g a fte r an illn e s s o f th re e th is has been set in P o rtla n d a t 34
Am acher, auditor.
o f Gales Creek, in W ashington county, w ho is shown above «right)
months.
T illa b le lands lik e w is e re g is te re d
h o u r- Hence th e table1 o f re d u c tio n s
Discussion, however, centered on
w ith E. G Mason o f the Oregon State college forestry school, was
F u n e ra l services w e re h e ld T u e s ­
a fa ll, d ro p p in g fro m $9.050.760 to
in th is c o u n ty is based on a s lig h tly
the issue o f a police car. The coun­
allow
ed
to
register
at
the
C
o
rva
llis
in
s
titu
tio
n
as
the
4000th
student.
day
at
Donel.son
&
S
e
w
e
ll
ch
a
p
el
$9.041,760 R e fle c tin g th is g e n e ra l
h ig h e r a m o u n t o f co n s u m p tio n .
cil's decision to drop the m atter
Sargent is a sophomore in fo re stry.—-«Cut courtesy The O regonian)
fa ll in lands v a lu a tio n , th e to ta l with Rev. H. A. D eck o ffic ia tin g
came on ly a fte r it was evident
In H ills b o ro , re s id e n tia l lig h tin g
f a v o r s E m p lo y m e n t O ffic e
The
M
aso
n
ic
lodge,
o
f
w
h
ic
h
he
v
a
lu
a
tio
n
s
fo
r
a
ll
la
n
d
s
fe
ll
to
$11.-
A d is p u te o v e r "closed shop dc
that the added expense
w ould
ra te s have been set a t fiv e cents
A b ra n c h o ffic e m H ills b o ro u a s
was
a
m
e
m
b
e
r,
was
in
ch
a
rg
e
o
f
676665
as
co
m
p
a
re
d
w
ith
th
e
1937
necessitate evasion o f the six per
p e r k ilo w a tt- h o u r fo r th e f ir s t 40
suggested a. a p o s s ib ility , to serve m auds o f th e G ro c e ry C le r k s ’ u n io n
re s u lte d tin s w e e k in th e p ic k e t­ fig u re o f $11.678.245, de sp ite t h e b u ria l services at H ills b o r o ce m e ­ k ilo w a tt-h o u r s p e r m o n th . T h e f o r ­
cent lim ita tio n rule.
W a sh in g ton c o u n ty . A t p resent th is
te ry ,
P a llb e a re rs w e re Jo h n W.
Councilw om an Mrs. C. E. W ells
c o u n ty is in c lu d e d m th e d is tric t in g o f lh<> F a irw a y m a rk e t the fa c t th a t th e acreage u n d e r assess­ B a ile y . C a l Jack. W. E P ittin g e r m e r fig u re was fiv e a nd o n e -h a lf
m
e
n
t
re
g
is
te
re
d
an
increase.
fir
s
t
tim
e
in
th
e
h
is
to
ry
o
f
H
ills
­
j put in a b id fo r in sta lla tio n o f a
w ith P o rtla n d as h e a d q u a rte rs.
F re d C o rn e liu s , W G. Hare, and p e r cent.
b
o
ro
th
a
t
a
u
n
io
n
h
i«
reso
rte
d
to
As a re s u lt o f th is n o tic e a b le de ­ D r R a lp h D resser
p a tro l car. p re c ip ita tin g a remagk
r the tecond 40 kilowatt* n
«
Jo h n son e x p la in e d th e w o r k in g th is a ctio n .
c lin e . th e average v a lu e p e r acre
and
ill cxci
o v e r th a t r i n r t K S I C itTI
fro m C h ie f O. O. Freem an tha t he
o f tin e m p lo y m e n t se rvice. and to ld
He was b o rn A u g u s t 15. 1882. in h o u r
H
u
b
e
r
K
im
m
e
rle
,
sto
re
e
xe
cu
­
«for
a
ll
lands»
w
ill
be
$28.36
fo
r
i
w
ould not use his ow n car any m ore
«if th e “ re s e rv e “ fu n d o u t o f w in c h
H ills b o ro , son o f th e la te M r. and
fo r p a tro l purposes.
R e m em b e r th e halcyon era of
co m p e n sa tio n w ill be p a id to th e tiv e . said th a t some d e liv e rie s fro n t n e x t y e a r as c o n tra ste d to $28 49 fo r M rs. Jam es C. L a m k in . F ro m 1900 one and e ig h t-te n th s c e n t p e r k ilo -
th e V o lste a d a c t’
I C h ief Balks
u n e m p lo y e d b e g in n in g J a n u a ry 1 u n io n -o rg a n iz e d w h o le sa le rs a n d 1937
to 1914 he was a re g is te re d p h a r ­ w a tt-h o u r, re s p e c tiv e ly .
T hi n e w schedule. E a ste r p o in t­
Echoes o f p ro h ib itio n days were
H e u rg e d the a p p o in tm e n t o f a bakerie.s had been stopped, b u t the T illa b le Land Average I ’p
‘T v e gone to a lo t o f expense in
m acist here, th e n a tte n d e d N o rth
A re p ly to charges recently made repairs fo r m y car a fte r i t has
In tilla b le lands, h o w e v e r, th is P a c ific D e n ta l college, g ra d u a tin g ed out. w o u ld be o f p a r tic u la r b en­ heard in the cou rt house Wednes­
« h a n d ie r o f co m m e rce c o m m itte e to sto re has re m a in e d open .since S a t­
was rev« rsed and th e ave ra g e va lu e In 1917. He was m a rrie d in P o r t­ e f it to those u sin g a m in im u m day as D is tric t A tto rn e y Russell in an audit by M ax C randall, form - been used on p a tro l," the chief
s tu d y th e needs o f c o o rd in a tio n be ­ u rd a y .
re q u ire m e n t—a lth o u g h
a ll M organ began to unearth old in ­ er c ity auditor, re la tin g to the f i ­ in fo rm ed the council.
It was c h a rg e d b y K im m e rle w ill go up to $64 62 T h e fig u re fo r la n d N o v e m b e r 26. 1919 to C o ra 'lo a d
tw e e n e m p lo y e rs and th e u n e m ­
households w ill e n jo y lo w e r rates. dictm ents fo r possession of liq u o r nancial condition of the city's im -
th a t he was asked to fo rc e em - th is ye a r was $64 46
p lo y m e n t s c r\ ic<
W ith this u ltim a tu m , the budget
Rhea B a g le y, w h o s u rv iv e s .
—only to clear the books, however. provem ent funds and p rin te d in the com m ittee, unable to locate any
H ills b o ro c o n tin u e d as W a sh in g ­ Active in Civic Affairs
M a n y la yo ffs. Johns >on said. c o u ld 1 p lo y es to jo in Ih e u n io n despite
C o m m e rc ia l K ate Same
Argus,
was
issued
Wednesday
by
th
e
to
n
c
o
u
n
ty
's
m
ost
h
e
a
v
ily
-v
a
lu
e
d
absence o f any la b o r tro u b le s
b«* a ll«'\ iat«*<t ttiro n g h p ro m p t pla cc-
F our years have passed since the
p o ssib ility o f s h iftin g funds to a l­
C o m m e rc ia l schedule f o r H ills ­
D r L a m k in was in s tru m e n ta l in
C ity T reasurer W. C. Christenson.
n w n t o f w o rk m e n It is th is p la cc- He s u b m itte d a sta te m e n t o f his c o m m u n ity , b e in g set dow n’ fo r I L - o rg a n iz in g a
locate on the purchase o f a car.
N a tiv e Sons
a n d b o ro is n o w th e same as f o r P o r t­ repeal of the act— 18 years since
case
511.610.
w
h
ile
th
is
y
e
a
r's
m
a
rk
was
us
fo
llo
w
s
:
The
answer
of
Christensen
a
n
d
it
was
enacted.
D
u
rin
g
that
tim
e
considered these “ legal” methods
r w n t servic«*. he .said. th .it tin • state
D a u g h te rs s o c ie ty o f w h ic h he was la n d The f ir s t lfX) h o u rs use o f d e ­
• 1.ast F rid a y . O cto b e r 15, ,a u n io n $1.484.*210. «Standing n e x t was F o r­ p re s id e n t. H e w as c h a irm a n o f th e m a n d is ra te d on th e " p r im a r y m any cases—how many, no one oth er o ffic ia ls o f the H illsb oro m u­ of s k irtin g the tax lim ita tio n rule:
is tr y in g to f u lf ill.
est
G
ro
v
e
,
w
ith
$830.930.
w
h
i
1
e
nicip
a
l
governm
ent
fo
llo
w
e
d
an
an-
knows—brought
indictm
ents
w
hich
o rg a n iz e r d em anded th a t I subm it
( l o i i m l t l r e s V a lu e d
The cast o f the car (estim ated at
h ig h w a y c o m m itte e o f th e H ills ­ sc h e d u le ;" excess at th e se co n da ry
tr a d in g w e re B e a ve rto n . $435.800;
i nouncem ent that the m id -ye a r audit about $10001 w o u ld be added on to
were not acted upon.
P la n n in g fo r an a e tiv i
w in te r u n io n a p p lic a tio n b la n k s to o u r C o rn e liu s , $162.200; O renco. $31.450; b o ro c h a m b e r o f co m m e rce and schedule.
report
o
f
C
ra
n
d
a
ll
was
not
accepted
em
ployes,
c
o
lle
c
t
in
itia
tio
n
f
e
e
s
P
rim
a
ry
schedule:
These
are
s
t
ill
on
the
books,
and
the
expected ca rryo ve r fro m th is
also
had
se
rve
d
as
a
d
ir
e
c
to
r
and
c h a m b e r o f commerce off
rs this
F iv e cents p e r k ilo w a tt- h o u r fo r to clear the records M organ is u n ­ by the finance com m ittee o f the year's budget, o r the estim ated re ­
w e e k an n ou n ce d n e w co
c m m itte e fro m th e m and tu rn th e a p p lic a ­ G aston. $59.300; S h e rw o o d . $135,- o ffic e r o f th e c h a m b e r.
'
council.
150. Banks. $59.140. T u a la tin . $52,-
ceipts could be increased by $1000.
m em bers and n o tifie d
c o m m itte e tio n s and m on e y o v e r to th e u n io n 456.
F ro m his e a rlie s t years, he was th e fir s t 200 k ilo w a tt- h o u r s p e r d e rta kin g the investigation. I t is
Christensen's re p ly follow s;
l>y 8.30 on th e fo llo w in g M o n d a y
not lik e ly , he said, that any of the
The am ount to be raised by le vy
chairm en o f th e ir appointm ent.«
a m e m b e r o f th e H ills b o ro band. m o n th .
A
re
a
s
o
u
tsid
e
th
e
citie
s
w
i
l
l
be
The fo llo w in g is a sum m ary of therefore w ould not be any higher.
F o u r and tw e n ty - fiv e h u n d re d th s eld indictm ents w ill receive any
O ne ne w s ta n d in g c o m m itte e w.o m o rn in g
He belo n ge d to T u a lit y lodge No.
v a lu e d at $18.388.770 n e x t ye a r, d is ­
the present condition o f the im -I
nam ed to c a rr y on th e w o rk o f W agner A ct Quoted
These suggestions drew a sharp
6. A . F. a nd A M . since 1903. and cents per k ilo w a tt- h o u r fo r th e n e x t prosecution, since the federal law
p
la
c
in
g
th
e
$18
106
285
v
a
lu
a
tio
n
fo
r
provem
ent funds and bond as o f critic is m fro m W illia m Joos, w ho
is no longer in existence.
800 k ilo w a tt-h o u r s p e r m o n th .
m e m b e rs h ip , w ith th e ir d u tie s out
" I to ld h im th a t th e on*--.tion o f
to G u l Reazce G r o tto sin ce 1920.
June
30.
1937:
th
ia
ye
a
r.
lin e d
c h ie fly r e la tin g to g re e t­ jo in in g th e u n io n re ste d e n tire ty
T W .e
and
s e v e n ty -fiv e
hun­
M any of the cases dug up W ed­
| charged th a t such m ethods con-
S u r v iv in g are his w ife and t u b
h i te rm s o f u n io n h ig h school
Uncollqpted bonded liens ________
in g n e w a rr iv a ls in th e b u s ln e s . w ith th e boys; th a t I u n d e rsto o d
$34.131.11 } ___
stitu te d an " u n tr u th " in the bud-
sisters. M rs
J
A lle n S m ith o f d re d th s cents p e r k ilo w a tt- h o u r t o r nesday go back as fa r as 1920-
the
Volstead
act
had
P
rop
erty
taken
over
by
c
ity
32.031.48
get situ a tio n —that. in re a lity , the
w o rld and in tro d u c in g th e m to th e th a t u n d e r th e W a g n e r act I sh o u ld d is tric ts , these are th e v a lu a tio n H ills b o ro
and M rs. A lta W a ll o f th e n e x t 1000 k ilo w a tt-h o u r s p e r ju s t a fte r
Banks. $902.660; T ig a rd .
in d u s tr ia l life o f tin* c o m m u n ity .
m
o
n
th
in no respect in te rfe r e I to ld h im fu tu re s
gone
in
to
e
ffect—and
fu
rn
ish
an
---------------
c ity had no rig h t to place the es­
P
o
rtla
n
d
.
.1 C R u sh lo w , c h a irm a n Inst y e a r he was at p e rfe c t lib e r ty to p re- $1 223.73 ,. H ills b o ro . $4.539.320. F o r-
T otal assets
$66.162.59 tim ated ca rryo ve r o r receipts at
T w o and fiv e -te n th s cents p e r k i l ­ in te restin g story o f prohobition and
o f th e im p o rta n t c o m m u n ity re la ­ sent th e m a tte r to o u r e m p lo ye s < st G ro ve . $4.727.190.
o w a tt-h o u r fo r a ll in excess o f 2000 its reception by the public.
O utstanding Im provem ent Bonds: such a high level.
tio n s c o m m itte e . was selected to d u rin g w o r k in g hours.
He p ro ­ School District« lasted
k ilo w a tt-h o u r s p e r m o n th .
The council also heard a sugges­
R efunding issue “ A "
$27.500.00
bead th e new g ro u p w ith A H reeded to do so. a m t u pon m ee t­
S chool d is tric t v a lu a tio n s H ills ­
S e co n d a ry schedule:
R efunding issue "B "
23.000.00 tio n th a t the c h ie fs salary be cut.
Busch T o m H a lle y, W. II C u r rin . in g w ith th e re fu s a l o f em p lo ye s boro. $2.162.430; F o re st G ro v e $1.-
T w o and fiv e -te n th s cents p e r k i l ­
Street and sewer issue
8.859.23 ; and tha t the am ount budgeted “ car
Ed I. Moore and It. W. W e il as to w h o m he p resented a p p li-a tio n .s. 216.980, T ig a rd . $857.245; B e a ve rto n ,
o w a tt-h o u r f o r th e f ir s t 400 k ilo ­
Rcbonded liens
8.500.00 expenses" be transfe rre d to the
m em bers.
he re tu rn e d to me and th re a te n e d $1022.650; S h e rw o o d . $295.840 A ll
w a tt-h o u rs p e r m o n th .
purchase account o f a new p a tro l
C o m m u n ity re la tio n s w o rk was to cause o u r plact* o f business to o f these re p re s e n t d e c lin e s o v e r
O ne and n in e -te n th s ce n ts per
T otal lia b ilitie s
$67.859.23 car.
(('»n U nu rd mt pater .1, colum n It
he p ic k e te d . T h is th re a t has been 1937 va lu a tio n s .
F o u r m o to ris ts re c e iv e d in ju r ie s k ilo w a tt- h o u r fo r th e n e x t 1200 k i l ­
"T his statem ent by the treasurer P olice f a r Said N eed
m ade good.
In te re s tin g s id e lig h t on th e as­ in a th re e -w a y a u to m o b ile crash o w a tt-h o u rs p e r m o n th .
Councilw om an W ells emphasized
contradicts
the rep ort o f the a u dito r
A lth o u g h the in de x o f the gen
“ We have no s tr ik e O u r e m ployes sessment r o lls was th e a n im a l ce n ­ T ue sd a y e v e n in g n e a r B e a ve rto n ,
the need of a police car in strength-
O ne a n d fo u r-te n th s ce n ts p e l
that
there
was
a
d
e
fic
it
o
f
$33.505.91
(C ontinu ed on p age 5. colum n 2)
are sa tisfie d . We are p a y in g h ig h e r sus. It was d isclo se d th a t th e re are a fte rm a th o f an u n su ccessfu l a t­ k ilo w a tt- h o u r fo r th e n e x t 2000 k i l ­ cra l level o f fa rm prices in O re­
gon has dropped ap pro xim ately 10 in the im provem ent fund due to as­
wages th a n th e u n io n scale We 3054 horses in W a sh in g to n c o u n ty , te m p t b y R u d o lp h K e m p e r. V e r ­ o w a tt h o u rs p e r m o n th .
sessment
collections
not
being
ap­
per
cent
since
June
and.
at
80
k n o w o f no reason w h y w e s h o u ld v a lu e d a, $12.980. w h ile th e re a rc n onia. to pass th e c a r ahead.
N in e -te n th s ce n t p e r k ilo w a tt-
Dcr cent o f the 1926 1930 average, p lie d to reduce outstanding bonds..
d isch a rg e o u r m en if th e y do not also 20.970 ca ttle , v a lu e d at $521,-
K e m p e r re c e iv e d cu ts and b ruises h o u r fo r a ll in excess o f 3600 k ilo ­ is three points un de r September. Background Sought
jo in th«* m u o n and m a ke p a ym e n t 475
a fte r he c o llid e d w ith a c a r d riv e n w a tt-h o u rs p e r m o n th .
1936. a g ric u ltu ra l income in O re­
"T he re is being included in the
o f in itia tio n fees and dues o u t o f
Foxes, u s u a lly th o u g h t o f as e x ­
A robb« ry la te S u n d a y e v e n in g i th e ir wage's. We o ffe r no o b je c tio n pensive. d re w an ave ra g e v a lu a tio n by L lo y d L . E llis o f A lo h a , w h o was
gon d u rin g the year 1937 is e x ­ budget fo r the com ing year an item
co
m
in
g
fro
m
th
e
o
p
p
o
s
ite
d
ire
c
tio
n
.
at th e E v e rg re e n se rvice sta tio n . ( w h a te v e r to o u r men jo in in g th e o f s lig h tly o v e r $9 apiece.
pected to exceed that of 1936 ma­ to p ro vid e fo r the in sta lla tio n of
Ed C a ro th e rs , w h o fo llo w e d E llis ,
west o f th e H ills b o ro c it y
lim its , i u n io n , but w o re fu s e to fore«* them
te ria lly . Such are the conclusions a new set o f books and the ob ta in ­
F a rm in g m a c h in e ry was v a lu e d s u ffe re d tw o b ro k e n rib s . B o th
Robert O. B u tte rw o rth , 26-year
b ro u g h t
o v e r $11 to a n ervous, i to jo in T h e m a tte r rests e n tir e ly
to be d ra w n fro m data given in ing from m ore d e fin ite sources o f a
th ic k -s e t b a n d it, w h o
was b e in g ' w ith o u r e m ployes " »Signed» H u ­ at $219.730. co m p a re d to th e 1937 K e m p e r a nd C a ro th e rs w e re ta ke n
a re vie w o f the a g ric u ltu ra l situa­ correct statement o f the present old H illsb o ro hunter, faced a charge
fig
u
re
o
f
$198.165;
w
h
ile
o
th
e
r
ma­
to H ills b o ro fo r tre a tm e n t. L lo y d
so u g h t
th is w e e k
by
s h e riff's b e r K im m e rle and R a lp h W ilso n .
tio n ju st released by the Oregon con dition o f the c ity funds The f i ­ ; o f assault w ith a dangerous weap­
c h in e ry lo se fro m $344.180 to $390.- and “ S m o k y ” P a rk e r, o ccu p an ts o f
agents.
State college a g ric u ltu ra l extension nance chairm an. E. A. G r iffith , has on fo llo w in g a h u n tin g in cide nt O c­
945.
M
e
rch
a
n
d
ise
a
n
d
stock
-
in
­
the K e m p e r v e h ic le , re c e iv e d m in o r
tober 8 in the Ochoco forest of
(C ontinu ed on page fc. colum n 3)
'Phe m a ra u d e r,
w h o
t w i c e I'n io n .Makes C h arge
A c o n fe re n c e o f th e W est W il- service.
in
ju
rie
s
.
a
tra
d
e
was
v
a
lu
e
d
at
$395.130,
! Eastern Oregon.
“ flo o re d " M rs. W a lle r W illy d u rin g
F o llo w in g is th e sta te m e n t < f the
la m e tte association
The gain in a g ric u ltu ra l income
of Congrega-
sh
a
rp
rise
o
v
e
r
th
e
1937
fig
u
re
o
f
A
series
o
f
fo
u
r
W
a
s
h
in
g
to
n
State police arrested B u tte rw o rth
the ro b b e ry , e n tere d th e e sta b lish - ,
(C ontinu ed nn p u re 1 m lu m n 3)
tio n a l churches at F orest G ro v e is a ttrib u te d to an expected yea r­
$359.830.
c o u n ty a u to m o b ile a c c id e n ts o v e r concluded Thursday
fo llo w in g a com p la int by Edw ard
m en! and dem anded th e co n te n ts o f
w ith th e e lec- ly average fa rm price level ru n ­
last w e e k -e n d k e p t th e s h e riff's tio n o f Rev. T A. D u n g a n o f H ills ­
I H. G riffin . 71. and M a rtin P. G r if ­
the cash reg iste r.
nin g around 12 per cent over the
o ffic e s "o n th e r u n .”
fin. 65. both o f Barton, near Oregon
M rs. W illy to ld in v« \stig a tin g o f ­
b o ro as m o d e ra to r.
1936 year average, and to a pros­
M rs. K a th r y n N o la n o f H ills b o ro
| C ity.
fic e rs th a t she was too h o rrifie d to
pective increase o f about three
He
w
i
l
l
succeed
Rev
H
a
rp
e
r
K
was ta k e n to Jones h o s p ita l S u n ­
I They to ld of being fire d upon
m p ly . A t this, she said, th e ban*
O th e r
o ffic e rs elected per cent in the gross volum e of
day e v e n in g w ith head la c e ra tio n s B u r n s .
w h ile camped at night, and the e l-
t s tru c k h e r to th e flo o r, one«* on
a g ric u ltu ra l production. Data i n
T
h
u
rs
d
a
y
in
c
lu
d
e
d
M
rs.
C.
E.
M
a
­
and bruises, r e q u ir in g 32 stitch e s
C h ristian Schindler. 74. w ho had dor b ro th e r e xh ib ite d a three-inch
tlic te m p le and a n o th e r tim e on th e
the re p o rt show that farm prices
R e c o n s tru c tio n o f th e H a re and
son.
assistant
m
o
d
e
ra
to
r;
M
rs.
H
a
r
­
to be ta k e n in h e r scalp, th e re ­
cheek H e r h u sband had p re v io u s ly H a r tr a m p f
were at a re la tiv e ly high level live d in the Bethany section fo r wound along his le ft shoulder blade
b u ild in g
on
Second
c»
c u lt o f a c o llis io n b e tw e e n th e ca r r y B a r le tt o f F orest G ro v e , scrib e. d u rin g the first h a lf o f 1937, de­ 61 years, died at Jones hospital to back his story. A tire was also
he« n c a lle d aw a y hv th e o w n e rs o f a ve n ue to acco m m o d a te a r e ta il ice
A
n
e
w
s
tru
c
tu
re
to
house
th
e
v
e
t­
On
th
e
c
re
d
e
n
tia
ls
c
o
m
m
itte
e
are
in
w
h
ic
h
she
was
r
id
in
g
a
n
d
a
n
­
the e s ta b lis h m e n t. M r a nd M rs. 1. crea m sto re was begun last week.
c lin in g d u rin g the sum m er and here Tuesday m orning. He had punctured, they said, and a ll three
e rin a ria n fir m o f N ico l, A lm q m s t
ear
n e a r Corneliu«s.
G us Rev. B u rn s . Rev. J. M B a rb e r o f fa ll m onths under new crop in ­ been i l l w ith heart trouble.
slugs assertedly entered the tent.
11 H a p p y " N aught.
Th<> neu store, o p e ra te d b y L. E. and B ean w i l l be e re cte d n e xt o th e r (C on
tin u ed on p a ce J. colum n 7)
H ills id e and M . IL S tevenson o f fluences.
He was born in Berne Canton. I B u tte rw o rth , a tru c k d riv e r, was
'Phe in tru d e r, w h o w o re a red C o v e il, w ill c o n ta in its o w n fre e z-
In general, the season
s p rin g , it was a n tfh iin ce d T uesday
H ills b o ro .
T h e P a c ific u n iv e rs ity has been v e ry favorable fo r crops, S w itzerland. J u ly 20. 1863. c o m in g ! arrested a fte r police checked the
bandana h a n d k e rc h ie f and
b la ck : m g a p p a ra tu s one o f s ix stores in
c o m m itte e in c lu d e d M rs J. I,. S e a r­ both in Oregon and in the cou ntry to the U n ited States 61 years ago. , calibe r of the bu lle ts and the de­
gloves, backed out th e d o o r w h e re O reg o n possessing such e q u ip m e n t, b y D r R J. N ic o l.
L o ca te d on T h ir d a ve n ue near
c y o f H ills b o ro , M rs M . H . M e tc a lf as a whole.
S u rv iv in g are his wife.
A nnie scrip tion o f the car. He said th a t he
a c o m p a n io n was w a itin g in a ear. , T h e store, w h ic h w ill share
q u a r- L in c o ln . Ih e s tr u c tu r e w ill o ffe r
<>f B e a v e rto n and M a x R e e h e r o f
and sped a w a y. He app«*ared n e r
le is w ith the S E F a y ra m shop,
A ltho ug h the re p o rt states that j Schindler. P ortland route 5: fo u r! thought he was fir in g at a cougar,
la
rg
e
r
o
p
p
o
rtu
n
itie
s
and
a
d
d
itio
n
a
l
Forest
G
rove
.
aim ing at the re fle ctio n from l i ­
vous and u n c e rta in , it was re la te d .
w ill open io a b o u t th re e w eeks
the estimates are qu ite p re lim in a ry J sons. A lfre d and C h ristian Jr., both I
e q u ip m e n t
T h e present s ite was
D r. P a u l R. R eynolds, s e c re ta ry in nature, the increase in total ag- 1 o f P ortland route 5; David o f G lad­ cense-plate holders on the G riffin s '
re c e n tly purchased b y
O ra n g e
vehicle.
He believed these re fle c­
o f th e e d u c a tio n a l d iv is io n o f th e ric u lu ra l
income in Oregon in ; stone and Herm an o f H illsboro: I
Phelps.
b o a rd o f hom e m issions o f th e C o n ­ 1937 over ,936 m ay approxim ate and a daughter Lena o f P ortland tions to come fro m the eyes o f the
B
y
Ih
e
n
a
rr
o
w
m
a
rg
in
o
f
fiv
e
Cost o f Ih e b u ild in g , and e xa ct
rou te 5.
non-existent feline.
g re g a tio n a l and C h ris tia n ch u rch e s,
p la n s h a ve not y e t been a scertained. votes, th e proposed W o lf C re ek and Rev. E. L. S h a v e r o f B oston 15 per cent and may amount to
F uneral services w ill be held I A fte r the shooting. B u tte rw o rth
as
m
uch
as
$20.006.600
Inclu
ding
h
ig
h
w
a
y
w
a
te
r
d
is
tr
ic
t
w
a
s
d
e
fe
a
t­
D r. N ic o l disclosed. T h e n e w site
the value added by .agricultural T hursday at 1:30 p. m.. Rev. D ick- 1 sped away, police said. T w o b ro th ­
T he w e re fe a tu re d speakers.
has been purchased, and c o n s tru c ­ ed in an e le c tio n S a tu rd a y
m
an u fa ctu rin g operatings and farm : man o ffic ia tin g . B u ria l w ill be in j ers were in the B u tte rw o rth pa rty,
fin
a
l
c
o
u
n
t
was
47
to
42,
ag
a
in
st
the
tio n w ill p ro b a b ly be g in n e x t M ay.
as w e ll as tw o oth er hunters.
p ro p o s itio n .
sales o f num erous specialty farm Bethany Presbyterian cemetery.
F in is h in g touches w e re b e in g p u t
products, as w e ll as income from !
T h e W a s h in g to n c o u n ty
c o u rt
on th e $12,000 reside n ce fo r M o rris w ill canvass th e v o te th is w e e k ­
the p rin c ip a l crop and anim al prod­
I lly IV. I'. Cyru«. county agent)
p la in
Ih e
proposed o rd e r w h ic h W e il. T h e s tru c tu re , h a ile d as one end.
ucts. total a g ric u ltu ra l income is
S h o u ld u n o ffic ia l te s tin g o f d a iry w o u ld e lim in a te th e u n o ffic ia l te s t­ o f Ih e fin e st residences to be b u ilt
expected to reach $150.000.000 or
T h e p ro p o sa l c a lle d fo r purchase
r a ttle fo r Bang's disease lie e lim in ­ in g and re q u ire th e id e n tific a tio n in th e v a lle y th is year, is lo ca te d on
Q u a rte r ly m e e tin g o f th e W a sh ­ m ore in 1937—the greatest since
o f w a te r fro m th e c it y o f P o rtla n d ,
ated? T h is is th e q u e s tio n w h ic h o f a ll c a ttle fro m w h ic h blood L in c o ln stree t n e a r Ih e h ig h school. w ith
Ih e d is tr ic t
in c lu d in g n in e in g to n c o u n ty Pom ona g ra n g e w ill 1929.
w ill lie g iv e n h e a rin g in H ills b o ro . sam ples a rc d ra w n to g e th e r w ith
U n d e r c o n s tru c tio n al Ih e present square m ile s o f t e r r it o r y la y in g b e ­ be h e ld W ednesday. O c to b e r 27. at
"C onsidering t h e
p u rc h a s in g
M on d a y, in tile c o u n ty c o u rtro o m b ra n d in g o f a lt re a cto rs. R oger tim e a rc a n u m b e r o f o th e r houses, tw e e n E lm o n ie a and W est Slope the T u a la tin grange h a ll, w ith th e pow er o f the do lla r. Oregon's ng- 1
at I 30 p in.
h o ld in g its business ric u ltu r a l incom e in 1937 has t h e 1
M o r s e o f Ih e O regon S ta te co lle g e re p re s e n tin g a to ta l in v e s tm e n t o f F a rm e rs have been o b ta in in g w a te r, o rg a n iz a tio n
I’lie p roposal lias bc< n m ade that e v l e n s i o n se rv ic e w ill discuss H e - n e a rly $35.000. P ro m in e n t am ong fro m w e lls o r p riv a te resources.
' m e e tin g in Ihe m o rn in g .
appearance o f being even better
The H illsb o ro C h ristian church . H illsb o ro church fo r many years,
the : la te la b o ra to ry lie p e rm itte d to la tio n o f B a n g s disease t o
t h e these is a new residence fo r M ax
A lis t o f e n te rta in e rs and sp e a k­ than in 1929. i f present prospects entered upon its 75th year o f ex- presented m any aspects of e a rly
O f th e 221 re s id e n ts in th e d is tric t
test sam ples d ra w n o n ly by fe d e ra l D a iry In d u s try " I ) r . W H L v tle . S m ith , w h ic h w ill cost n e a rly $8000 e lig ib le to vote. 89 w e n t to
the ers d u rin g th e a ll-d a v m e e tin g has w o r k out." says the report. "In istcnce Sunday w ith 350 members church life here.
o r state aeen d lti'd X 'e te rin a ria iis o r state v e te rin a ria n , if lie can he A n o th e r fin e house is b e in g b u ilt p o lls. On th e o rig in a l p e titio n 44 been lin e d up. g ra n g e le a d trs said. 1929, the U n ited States index o f
and fo rm e r m em b e rs and m in is te rs Show O ld Picture«
o th e r in d iv id u a ls o f f ic ia lly a u th o r ­ lo'esent, w ill he on th e p ro g ra m to fo r
K e ith
W ilc o x ,
in c o rp o ra tin g ; had g iv e n t h e ir s ig n a lu rts m
T h e H ills h o m grange w ill m eet prices paid by farm ers averaged a tte n d in g a n n iv e rs a ry services
sup-
O ld pictures of the church b u ild -
ized to d ra w such b lo o d sam ples discuss some phases o f sta te la w .
fir e p r o o f s id in g , and co stin g n e a rly p o rt o f th e pro p o sa l.
O c to b e r 28 at 8 p. in fo r in itia tio n 101 per cent o f the 1926-30 level. ' Rev. Len B
Fishback. Baker, mgs and groups, taken m any years
B e fo re p u ttin g th is o rd e r in to e f­
o f th e fir s t and second degree m e m ­ against a probable average o f 86 m in iste r here from 1920 to 1928. ago, were displayed. Three o f the
T hese p e o ple on th e p ro g ra m a re $5.000 O th e r houses a rc b e in g b u ilt
fect. h e a rin g s a rc b e in g h e ld at v a r ­
b y S ta n le y S in c la ir. C. C Beers. E
fo r 1937.
bers.
ious places in Ih e sta le fo r th e p tir - e x p e c tin g th a t th e d a iry m e n w ill H. In g le d u e and D B. H e id in g e r.
"O n the other hand, however, the , preached the an niversary sermon oldest in m embership, Mrs. Bessie
E ffo r ts are be in g m ade to b rin g
pose o f in fo rm in g th e d a iry m e n as
p rc iic n t
»«"•»»«•P‘ ' ‘ c and ask
in the m orning. A t noon a ju b ile e James. Mrs. E. C. B row n and Mrs.
L
e
s
te
r
Ire
la
n
d
is
sp
o
n
so
rin
g
a
rc
-
,
the n a tio n a l grange session to O re ­ census shows that the income o f d in n e r was served to over 220. w ith | Elwood Johnson, w ere present.
such
e
x
p
la
n
a
tio
n
s
o
f
p
a
rtic
u
la
r
to w h y th is pro p o sa l has been mad«
gon n e x t ye a r. Last m e e tin g was 1937 w ill be d ivide d between a con­ Miss
I phases o f Ih e p ro g ra m as th e y m ay m o d e lin g p ro je c t th a t is exp e cte d
D ulcina
B row n.
P ortla nd
Honor guests w ere Mrs. Emma
nod I«» k<‘t th e I’oaction «»f th e d a iry * d«'sire
to cost $2.1)00.
sid era bly greater num ber o f farm
h e ld in th is state in 1921.
council o f churches, in charge as M c M u rry o f Kalama. Wash., a
m en as to s u rh proposed change.
operators
in
Oregon,
conequcntly
R e p re s e n ta tiv e s o f th e W a s h in g ­
toastmistress.
daughter o f Elder J. S. M urphy, o r ­
IVm ilrl E lim ina te Aloises
the purchasing power per farm
to n c o u n ty T a x p a y e rs ' L e ague m e t
ganizer of the H illsb o ro church;
Toast« G iven
In a d d itio n to th e re q iiire m e n t
fa
m
ily
has
not
increased
to
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C F S w a n d e r o f Oregon C h ristia n great-granddaughter o f the pioneer
day and M on d a y h.v S h e r iff J. W co u n tie s fo r p u b lic o w n e rs h ip o f h e a lth o ffic e s b e g in n in g S a tu rd a y .
M issionary convention o f P o rtla n d , founder
•■♦at«’, fe d e ra l, o r p riv a te ly tested, «i > a .speaker, w i l l address an in t e r ­
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c o u n ty la n d u tilitie s , a n il o th e r m a tte rs , it was N o v e m b e r 6. in a u g u ra tin g Ih e fa ll
Music was furnished by Miss M il­
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I f th is w e re e a rn e d c it y m e e tin g o f th e H ills b o r o and
gave a ta lk on "T he F orw a rd
p ro g ra m o f im m u n iz a tio n
dred James. Miss M aurine Moore.
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out. it \ n iu ld « h m m .ite abuses that O reg o n
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R o ta ry fo n clo su re sale on th e east steps decid e d to priK ’eed at once to w a rd
o f th e co u rth o u se .
a rra n g e m e n ts fo r a p u b lic m ee tin g
K e lly, and Mrs. Clyde
A d d itio n a l e n lis tm e n ts o f W ash-
A 25 cent ch a rg e « i l l he m ade
c lu b s in th e I'h a m h t r o f co m m e rce
have «»<•<’.! a o n a lly <l»’V«‘ loped
C lim a x to th e a n n iv e rs a ry
s e r­ Robert
A lth o u g h b id d in g was lo w . m a n y in H ills b o ro o f a ll ta x p a y e rs m le r- fo r th e s m a llp o x va ccin e and Ihe in to n c o u n ty school room s in the
vices was in th e a fte rn o o n , w ith Yount.
Dr. S S Foster, o f th e b u re a u o f room s III re T h u rs d a y n ig h t. O eto- price;, w e re above th e m in im u m | esled.
to x o id to d e fra y expense
A n y J u n io r Red Cross p ro g ra m have g re e tin g s hv M a y o r J H. G arrett.
a n im a l in d u s try , in ch a rg e o f th e h e r 28. D in n e r w i l l be served at
q u o ta tio n . S h e r iff C o n n e ll d isclo s­
T h e m e e tin g p ro b a b ly w ill ta ke p re -s c h o o l o r school c h ild m ay b ro u g h t th e e n ro llm e n t o f room s u p Rev. H e n ry Y o u n g o f th e m in is te r ­
Budget Approved
fe d e ra l p ro g ra m in th is state w ill 7:15 p. m.
ed N e a rly 16 pieces o f la u d w e re place s u m ,lim e in N o v e m b e r w ith com e in to th e c lin ic , a cco m p a n ie d to a to ta l o f 50. it was announced
ia l association, and C. F. Swander.
discuss "Th«' S ta tu s and P ro g ra m
No taxpayers appeared before
C T. Richardson, w ho is in sold M o n d a y, a fte r S a tu rd a y 's b ig i ta x a u th o ritie s fro m o u t o f th e
Tuesday.
by a p a re n t o r b rin g in g a s lip g iv ­
Eugene Man Speaks
o f th e F ed e ra l T e s tin g ,"
the hearing o f the non-union high
charge of arrangem ents, expects sale.
c o u n ty as speak«rs. F o llo w in g th is in g p e rm is s io n fo r th e tests.
Included in the new enrollees are
W h ile to Speak
Rev E M. Patterson. Eugene, de­ school budget Saturday m orning in
a b o u t 36 R o ta ria n s and t h e ir w iv e s
F o u r .h u n d re d pieces o f c o u n ty - m eeting, it was decided, a f u ll p ro -
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eight rooms from Beaverton, tw o
re d Ihe afternoon address on the courthouse and Ihe $40.331 80
S. T. W h ite , d ire c to r «»f th«’ stale
fro m Oregon Cit.v-W cst L in n and h e ld p ro p e rty
were oflcrcd lo r I g ra m w o u ld he placed ui th e hands Io 1136 a m c o u n ty h e a lth o f f i­ from H ill school, and one apiece live
"Reminiscences."
Rev. Patterson, levy approved by the budget com ­
d « k a rtin e n t c i a g ric u ltu re , w i l l
* 1 70 fro m the local c lu t.
sale, Connell sard.
,o l a n«wly-alive tax lighting body.. cers announced.
. fro m J a c k iv ii and i .> C re e k .
whose lather was active in the mittee will stand, it was aiuivonscd
Grocer Clerks
Establish First
Picket Here
Volstead Act
Rears Head as
Four Motorists
H urt in Crash
Crandall Audit
Brings Answer
by Treasurer
Higher Income
on Farm Seen
Bandit Secures
$11 Sunday Eve
Assault Charge
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Faces Hunter
Rev. Dungan
Named to Post
Store Remodeling
Project Started
Bethanv Man
Dies Tuesday
Firm Releases
Building Plans
Water District
Plan Defeated
Agricultural Experts to Conduct
Hearing M onday on Cattle Test
Pomona Grangers
Meet October 27
Christian Church Celebrates
p y Years o f Service Sunday
Taxpayers' League
Revives Activity
Taconian to Talk
Inter-City Meet
County Land Sale
Brings 100 Buyers
Immunization Clinic
Starts November 6
More Rooms Join
Iunior Red Cross