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V Mïsÿi o us illsboro, Oregon, Thlli’NÜiiy, Mnich 10, I93H \ olunte I I. Hillu to Have New Building, Voters Decide Oregon City Nine Men as Field Assessors Trial Here on Venue Change Enter Rae< Kerkman to Seek Post as County Judge Nili«* fli’hl M»»«'lUloni. WolkltiM Uh’ County As.srsRor h«*gan work in J E \ ui mu* sert ion» of thr count y dm und V* ill nil) mg tin' linur until wmk in their vm un» Commiuioner File* for Clacknmna Deputy’* Trini monili» In Figures turned in by Hie nine field mi'll will be combined with those given by the state tax commission to form the ba»*’ for tin’ Bt3U lax levy In Washington county. Car- Post Wednesday; He**, lu ability. t Sheriff Ma» Mi- Kei km.m as county com* at the same time d T Templeton, idge He is sec- charge He maintained in affidavit» that he coulil not receive a fair trial in Clackamas counky tuxaux«’ of Ilia ti ial ■■ of Hillsboro k In an of* r I •unty A J ig at a determination republican nomination Judge o f Washington as been ith a firm Aft. i f: I n' tomu II r. I Road Ite V dopnirnt K ; ell R me Ì tern of Ï this » fulfi men I rout«- 2 Mw. rd J «hu W E Hu e O P Fordi •on. bring t*> tie bon of the and 4 I from Low Bidders ittenti »n nay duty t ng to tin Ed Fore UIIIMh W Cm Willard A n re home: J Mildi Hor rd by TI John- For- Hdl' Hughe Mctzg tun» Friday, I it »hei iff John W Bid have an $11.IHM) figure •m So Major H committee names of n pletc th*' project cam«' ■fficial approval K named I nd list r i.s I Line Plantird Patterson Legion; from th th running from South Dermi» to Engeldingrr, American Lc Jlh Adam on West Washington luxiha^^ Mrs W B Manley it will connect with I > A R. and Captain Arthur É Bog’Ts Kroeger. national guard also named Mayor J H Garrett. W Wi st Mam from Ebert Verne McKinney, Argus «*ditor; order .Mrs M. M Romig. Parent-Teacher terms of the V Taylor (J president. abandon S W V commander on the committee Major Bagnall's communication the I sludge pump stated that th*- Oreg<*n committee is endeavoring to have a statewide plant, City Manager George W Me observance of Army day this year, with aonrotiriate ceremonies in all Bid» nubmittf*d by thre«* oth«*r firms wer«- Georg«- W Lmd. Port times,' land $13.994 25 Leonard A Slat«’ in the Bagnall said, “we must r«*aliz.o th«* Multnomah. $14,525 3 », Sup«-r i <» r nerd for a capable national drfimsc. $11 To further this, we urge co-opera 262 05 tion and interest of all patriotic I Faultfinders Verdenius Target in Rotary Talk ¡S 1 his explanation of current F.uro|» an trouble, he blamed over-population for a majority of the difficulty, de let bun take a trip to Europe anil claring ther*’ nr*' too many different sec for himself." declared Thomas types of peopl«’ in a comparatively Holluti*l. Verdenius A Verdenius, of th*' Portland Am small space ericanization Council. p*aking at said, i the size of Harney county in Eastirn Oregon. Harmy county. Thursday's Rotary luncheon "Any alien who finds fault can ent of 6 IXMI. while ther*’ m e II 500,• (8)0 in Holland today. for a ticket from New York to Current ideas among Europ«' s ticrc. and if th*’ alien can't pay it. io thr number of children, the gov*'i nm«'nt will. Verdenius silted Mm olmi of continued I wish 1 were Madam*' fne Italian bambinos; Perkin for a day Hany Bridge; and a couple of boatloa« ■ of others Hiller offers wedding loans lo like him would be headed away young G* rinati couples. Io be can- ' off n» offspring appear; Stal- fr«>m our shores before night W<- celled all have a right not to like things, in and the Soviets regard childbeai • get «»nt and go some- ing by unwed mother» as "patri- where els*' if we think they've got As a result of all this, th*' Aitwi I- a better .system. Europe • No on«* can be loyal to two na- raniz.nturn councilman .aid, siilit with international dissen- Hons he Ims to pick ns. and internally *aeh country And here in the Unite*! States we hu it own seriouÄ economi«' prob- don't, want any European ism Nazism, Fanism or Communism Al lem Living condii ions ar«’ dcplor- nbl* in some |ihic*'s. rm.'ly over come up to American .standard:; Americanism." h*' said "Americans or nt least 70 p*’r cent Sneaks on Recent irlp Verdenius. a naturalized Amen- of them enjoy .such things ns elec .mz.n and native of ■ tric or gas stoves, > * fl ig*'l utol'S, ra aiitomohi1*’s." he averred, talked before Rotarians on th. sub dios. .. ct of ' Eur.ip* A Warning to Am "while in Europe loss than 10 per erica and told of ins < ' cent of the people have those and observations while on a six tilings, and always look upon them (CMItlauad on p,xr i, luiumn 1J month»' Europear, tnp lust year 1» but it' < i n. and abid Buckley of Multnomah took mneed Monday the mp of Hillsboro citi- lay on W* dm -day, Apr Hugh s Rogen w chairman, with Paul I represm V Fred It black his mouth. foam thought it might hav Or Work *>n th*- The have anii balloting followrxl WPA Projeel rianiird By th«- overwhelming uffirmativi’ vote directors of the union high school district ar*1 authorised to sell $«»»i worth of than Hue, mid one hidf per i » nt Ì of 11500 rach yeai until all war from tant» arc in by 4 on nows WPA labor the proposed wot M 1’ l ady Hie ntgdc a WPA w the pkmo voted by di>tiut patron» adopted by .oI dlatrlct in the o n Thorvald hit and-run tound guilty on one Imcnts by a circuit «st week which re turned mendntion for aiiwncy He was given 10 days in which to file mo tion for a new trial Wilson. ■ >n Tax Deadline and partially through r* M-h "*>i channels, ibi» cours ■trurtion »pvcializ*’» in of III cultural nature including mutrly FFA members ami other guests, was planm*d bv t h «• 39 charter nu-fnlmrs of th« Hilisboio unit and Recommendations Livc-at-Home is next ing to O R Hemsing. chief tax in th*’ office of Sheriff Jolm W Connell All rebates end Tuesday, first instai Imeni begin drawing Interest. Hemsing airi, al- though no penalty payments ar«* a <-d any more To corin' under the dcadlim . all taxes must hr paid thr sheriff’s office by I Tuesday. or must he mnlled so as to be postmarked not later than March 15. Foderai incorni' tax payment» are on Friday, April I but may be paid in half-year in.stallmrnts if over $10 For $ltl or less, full payment must I»' made on April I Hike llatr Set July 17 luis bci'ii picked us the date *>f Ihr Mount Hood hlk«’ Boy Scout» of lb*' Hillsboro dis trict, H was animiinccd this week Ch in Blrakm-j «if Tigard will act ax guidi* on the I ikr. Hits New High Spring has brought more than casual ilowrrinR «» f 1111 Is boro plants. With it has blossonu-d < ut an Argus classlfird advrrtis ing page u hich Is I h c largest weekly nani ad section in this Ariual count reveals IM daaal- fled ads Included, with particu larly heavy gains n«»ted in xec- tions devoted to plants, horse*, I oultry, and real catate. Wise shopprrx a n *1 Heller», realizing value of well - tini*'*! ela»»ifled ads. are looking forward to a lui’y spriiiK throtiKh th*' medium if the Arguii eins'ifii'il page, "Wa* hingtoii county’« great mar ket place.’* broke int« • predicted that Bonne* Howland, i ies mstruc of special rate : nguri . of the Commission. Ross ■d cost of prodoc- Fred Hau uch Fu T un Gregg H us Bouck«' Washington county farm home maker» co-operating in thr re habilitation program of the Farm Security admintidratlon are plan ning a "IIvr-at-homc" program for the coining y*’iu that will provide for a maximum of family neds with ii minimum of cash cxpcndl- Hawvrr. home man- for this dis- vegetables and meats on hand and to make careful estimates of our yeai Mrs Hawvcr said "Perhaps we should plan for an additional h«»g t<> butcher, an increased sup- ply of butter, milk or eggs Plan for a mor*’ adequate hand In hand with the food pres ervation program W a :, h i n g 1 o n county is especially adapted to the variety of gar- den vegetables." Bulletins on any particular gar den crop, ns well as methods of be obtained iiest control. can through thr rehabilitation or coun- ty agent's office. A dcc.idrd Intcr- est in keeping of farm and home records is bring manifestrd. Each year's records should show some progress toward th*' "liv<'-a!-home” program with less outside expendl- turcs and more of t b e family needs supplied from the farm. Kramien Plans Store Changes ConNtruction of an entirely new "stri'iimlincd" sturi’ front for the Palm Drug store on East Main street I» cxjw’ctcd to begin this wfx’k. ucci nd ing to L. C Kramien. proprietor T. Ainge, Porlhmrl contractor who handled the extensive remod- cling job for the Commercial Na- tional bank Incated in the »nine building with the Palm Drug store. Ims been tendered th*’ contract for th*' job, which will cost $I5H<> The enlranc*’ now on one side of the store, will hi’ located in tin’ center, ami th*' entire »tori' front will be rebuilt mid Mirfnced with black and green plate vltriolile finish. Kramien expects to have Hw pro ject completed shi rtly after April I. Local workmen will be uned throughout the job, it was .stated nk in cash F R kilow installation. on and Beduction <if Wn hington county at t in, He succeeds H Cedar Mill B with additional capacity of 104.000 kilowatt wen asked for. will be required Find- of the first time in I: distribution. consumer Il h an opportunity to assis in formulation of the rates they will pay. Ross said, in announcing offa include* Don Remi Cous« Jamo Moot«' Mott Statement Work Starts on Building Excavation s I a r f e d Wednesday morning on a new two-story build ing on North Third avenue for Dr. Nicol. The veterinary hos- II of Doctors Nicol. Alinqilist and Bean will occupy the first floor and Iwo apartments will be provided for on the second story. The structure, which will be by «7 (eel next t<> Sahnow's gar- age, will b*’ of til*’ an.t concreto construct ion Acl’.lph Mohr lx the contractor and work piel cd by May 15. The building now occupied by the veterinarians was sold several months ago to Grange Phelps and Harry C. Hill. New Manager Takes Over Food Store Ed Nuttall, formerly stationed In here W*d Oregon City. n* sday morning Io take over man agership of the Hillsboro Columbia Foods company »tore. Nuttall xticceeda Glenn Camp bell,’ manager here for the past five years, who has been trans ferred to managership of the Park- roso branch of the store, pc ^)le • money will pay for iect. and they should have rtunity to say what sort of rates they should pay." be declared. "I hop*’ all points of view, public the manager of the the hearing." Everyone attending the hearing (( untinurd on page 5. column 2> and trustee of tiie Hillsbor* sociated Employers, at meeting Monday night Merchants will final» This amount will be divided into$15, first. $10 second. $5. third. $1 fourth. $2 fifth Date of the contest finals will be announced on the evening of the audition Wide Variety Entered Among the 40 acts entered thus far are acrobatic dancers, a harp nod piano duet, guitar numbers, tap and soft sho«’ dancers, violin ist-. quartets. "tig and dancers, pianist», neenrdt" i soloists, Imiwr- •onatoi • ' ing* I - including n mix ed sextet, inonologists. imitators, nn electric Hawaiian guitar num ber. and a harmonica expert Entries have come from Gaston. Blink' . North Blains. Forest Grove. Hillsboro and surrounding Commu- nities. Cornelius. Aloha Beaverton. Virtually Tigard and Sherwood the whole county will he repre- sented by th*’ time the entry lists close on audition night, committee members said Hillsboro Unit Howard Hadley Door Slamming Impolite, But m Immediate development of phos man. the organization voted to phate mines In Idaho and Montana change the mini*' in keeping with the name of th*- state organization, which was recently formed at a two-da> Salem meeting, attended They by .1 H Garrett. R W Well J’ A also demand*'*! immediatr enact Andi rson and ( •orge Selfridge of ment of th*- Patman bill |>ertaming Hillsboro W Weil was named to operation and ownership of Fed f th«* Hillsboro eral Ib sen«’ bunks L C Kramien guve n talk on ad vantages of public ownership for powei and illustrated bis spc-ch ers is to promote good will and with a chart prepared with infor good freling between employi’rs and mation taken (rom the Congres- attacks upon both groups All em- Th*’ Genzer brothers entertained with several musical numbers, fol urea, including storeowners in and lowed bv the union's decision to out of Hillsboro, farmers and all sponsor them in the coming Amer other merchants are eligible to join ican Legion amateur contest this the orgatuzation. it was announced month. The Hillsboro district is not intend County prizes of $2 for second ed only for those living in Hillsboro place and $1 for third wer«’ offered or employing a large number Any- (4'nnlinurd on pace N. column 3) for the junior essay contest coming uj> soon, for w hich the state organ- — first * Izatlon offi rs a $5 prize Next m m meeting w ill be April 2 at Legion hall. Hear Power Talk Charles Herb reported that the Farmers' Union Livestock Commis- sion company is now on its feet and dends soon Herb declared t he com pany is considering feasability of putting .1 ti uck In the count) to pick up farmers' stock It was also announced that th«* Pacific .Supply Co-operative will soon open a Port land warehou.se Argus Editor to Head Newsmen W Verne McKinm’y, editor of th«’ Hillsboro Argus, was re-elected pKsident of th«» Yamhill-Washing ton County Publishers’ asstx’iation at a meeting, sponson’d by th«* Ore gon Newsnnp«'r Publishers’ associn- tion at Hillsh«uo Pharmacy Friday evening Robert Harper of th«' Newberg Scrib«* was nam«*d vice president, and Adelnid«' V Lake of th«' Sheri dan Sun. is secretary !reiisin er <»f th«' association President Alton Baker and Arne Ba«' manager of the Oregon Newspaper Publishers' association, gave short talks M«'m- hers vobM in favor of entering th«* two-county organization in the stat«* Retup hr «»ne of tlv' units in a new stute organization plan. dam w ill cost $74 'H4 ’ $42 181.175 has been : " w • r At U m pH I y are available, Ross said, and commission bus set $11.682.400 the power allocation. Requests principally from public : in excess of available i Jock i J muun al num- including gui- Hugh Kmg and ac- Mlchacl Van- . Hclnric Hilblxiro M* mb<-t . of Washington county mitteetnen In < hai g* At ' hi ol the audittons competent judges unit of th*- Farmer' Union passed a resolution at their meeting in Hills will s-1. ' U m M the finals, slated n slntement to the for the Venetian theatre some tun* totaling $.15 trict. "We find this season of thr a most appropriate timi* itale for payment of first installments of 1938 taxes public utility district election on Ro: administrator April 8. J of tin’ Bonneville Dam. develop- provoked thu Mond ville po •hup ashington », at 7 3Ö in the chamber of commerce quartets at a legion meeting hert it w .* announced by Jake Weil. p*>»t commander M Tax League Head fires in both pro flared brighter in • I m * cuiHiurti'd ¡< a reg- <»f th«- Futur«* Farn.« i< Arraiig’inrnts for the Remi < ntrants in Christine Battle fronts on th*’ Northwest Oregon Bonneville Peo ple's 1’tilitv district special elet tion i »tie saw continued action during the past week, with meetings held some where in Washington county each night, and heads of opposition camps making various statements concerning the coming eh’ction anti its issues. camp* trip to th«* Kan^.e M G<M’dman. hgh taught this year at Hill lwuo high gave a short afidi •ch*>«>l fot the fust time Financed Amateur Contest Audition Set for Friday, March 25 by uty Sheriffs Corneliu* and Ireland jail in and Charges Misquotation of State Report Giantink' of the immey assured Smith It iglu» with many more «-xp«-ctrd to pour in during the r«-maining two ur« k* Enti n .s will I m * a<c«-ptr<l up to and including th«- night of th«’ audition' Wilson. M Ho land. Ross Makes Announcements; R. Easter the «harter A(t*r »light change», the corutllii- B Bennett .«nd A I. tiitlon eommittr«’. m 4H unit. Rev • Be me will »«.dm. 4 member of the adjourned to the la: court chambers when Carr Hi! in her of 4«J . tute chapters . Hut. d B M Goo* W Kumua and I’ r H p in inveì mg Chosen chairman of the meeting «1 M Monday midnight, having ly explained the project und They shortly krr. Hill.sb'uo route 3. Walter C Heaton, Hillsboro rout«- 2. Ge*»rgx Hillsboro America * which 200 Washington gathered In the it renaming it the Tax F<|ualualH»n They will re and Hrductlon I*vague «»f Washing ton County, and riveting J M for first duty "Jork Vuiidri/an<1rn. Roy funner. succeeding II Hul la C nm-ll Hillsboro route I Mill farmer •• Mcvri*. Buxton. Hrlen K Rn» Findley and Beaverton mill-owner Stormy Forasi t Erick mlmerieh Hillsboro rout*' moments maiked the session •» pro las ics Beaver- ponents of the public utility district George Fran ought to vote*- their arguments .' .hu I Ma Rose King A William J 1. M Hlll»l J< hn PuboU HBl»bor<> i Wer i 4.» ch«».-»«Mi vier pirMd«*nt Hllbb Jam* Thomas r*t m Thomas Beaver odln. Hilbbot * The of Public Utility Vote Drawing Attention und wer« not In- Jam«-» M< Alhhh-r of Enlrrpri»«-. final count, accoid who wn • unuhh* to b«- pr«-«cnt H«’ !t KaniiuUon meeting of the Washing be the last utr iur Hill iboi o unit's rhm t**i firmi < hnrtrr In th«* Oregon stat«' $tk»M> W al l uni issue. lo be redeem- organization at Thursday night * <d over a four-yiai pi'tmd wa» 69 bunqu«*t held (oc and 31 agaiiiat A total **f 103 milking the prcwntutlon three villi m» rey rt madr * Approved, 69 to 31i nuun Vanderzanden until Judgi- Hen- from F d *» ì I. an- the venu» dnek nmt “In nr Shown d aie Allan He»*; nmthwr»l *d county, Harold Jensen, Forest Grove; William Beal, Cor- Hillsbop* union lugli school will and vicinity, Frank S nelin» Ma*» Clack- SludcM. merchandia** mid bu»in*’»x bav*’ o new Smltli-Hughri vota tional education bulidnut. m addi in entire county. Floyd w Ith ivul property h tion to a new athletic fudd grand Sherwood amt Tigard ar«*a. a sound piooftsl manual Chase, Hilla stand Moore Scholls; slutted to boro, Freil Kobcrslcm. Gaston and training room, and a lomti te flooi statute Judge It Frank Peters'circuit court VI* UUty and Hoy Rurst. northeast rd Innin building ba-.emeut u ■ the in Hillsboro on a change of venue announced last week by Circuit Herman D Kerkman. twice- 1’ited county commissioner, will ek republican muiunation a s untv judge, he announced this eek He filed for that post with nmly Clerk W A Tupper Wed- Future Farmer of America ban- They witnessed pre; entation of the $6000 Warrant laaur Many Improvement« Set Grand Juror* to Meet Í Ei Banqueters Witness FLA Charter Award Slamming the door in a person’s face isn't quite up to Emily Post standards, but in th«- opinion of Garfield Garthofncr. 655 E. Wash ington street, it’s very effective in some instances. When the doorbell rang at his home about 11 m Saturday, Garthofncr invi ted. only to have a gun poked into his ribs by an impolite visitor, described as about 20 years old. five feet eight inches tall, light haired and wear ing a light suit, with the informa tion that "This is a holdup." Throw ing etiquette to the winds. Garth- ofner jumped to one side and slam med the door. The discourteous late- e v e n i n g caller departed. Garthofncr report ed to sheriff s office, having been matched insult-for-insult Free Solo Flying Course Prize in Essay Contest An < county high school students, with a free solo flying course as i prize, is being sponsored by the Hills- boro Aviation dub accort announcement by Preside nt Ed Ball Essay topic is "Why 1 Want to Learn to Fly" Grand prize for class I will be a co.nplcie solo flying course, to be given at Hillsboro air|)ori, with paid. Student must all expimse be IK years old or more (boy or must have parents' consent : than 21 years of age and must bureau of air commcii'e «lector. Examination is fre«’ to the winner. If wintier fails to pass the examination the writer will be of the free airplan*’ rid*’ from Hillsboro airport to Salem and ri’turn. This i I ■ ’ E: shall not contain mote than 250 words, nor les: s than ICHI, and judging will bo on originality, sincerity and aptness of thought. Fancy composition will be of no advantage. Entries must be left at th«’ entry's school principal's of fice not later than March 31. Judges w ill be Mayor J H Gar rett. Orange Bbclps and W Verne McKinney. Judges' decision Will be final. All instructions will be given pilot by Edward J. Ball. No 7336. in an airplane licensed by the federal government. Stu dents with previous flight training are not eligible for this contest. Pool I se Granted f the Pacific university swimming pool in Forest Grose has been granted for every Thurs day night from 7:30 to 10 p. m. for Mariners of the Hillsboro district. announced by H e n r y Hl years of age. boy or girl. it Schmuck local .scout leader. Scout Winner must have parents' written, .............. ronsent In addition the writer of i began using the pool last Thurs- the next best essay ft school will be given a fre«' 15- ' The arrangement will be con- minute airplane ride, winners ui I tinned until the close of university clashes in June. grand prizes excluded. than .......... .........