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Page Six HILLSBORO ARGUS; HHI.SRORO, OREGON Lease-Lend Bill Passes; Prompt Aid Undertaken Machines Protect America Historic news that may change the . entire future course of the world was made at Washington Tuesday when congress passed Uiy controversial lease-lend bill and hustled it into the office of Frank lin Delano Roosevelt for th«« sig nature that made it law. Continuing the hurried pace, the president within four minutes after signing the aid-to-democracies document, ordertx! an undisclosed list cf war materials for immediate shipment to England and Greece- and announced that he is planning a fireside« chat to be- broadcast to the American public within a week. On Wednesday, congress came- face« to face with the president': program of aid — for democracies lecked in a life-or-death struggle w-ith the axis powers- a program calling for $7.000.000.00;». the na- tion s biggest peace-time appropria tion. to finance the aid plan Spee«l Urged The request to congress, framed in a letter to Speaker Rayburn, described the requested appropria tion as eno to carry out a "fixed policy of this government to make for democracies every gun, plane and munition cf war that we pos sibly can" and urged "immediate passage" of a money bill. Freni Winston Churchill, prime minister of Britain, meanwhile, came official -hanks for the promis ed aid. He termed the bill a "new Machines play tho leading role in modern defense Shown above Magna Charta. an inspiring act of are machines for so:l defense and national defense The cannon faith." It was the result, he said, of is one of a number of U S guns capable of long-range destructi n "far-seeing statesmanship." The earth-moving equipment at tep is of a type used by many farmers in building dams and reservoirs. In Ì939 farmers moved From Berlin came a chorus of Nazi pess dispatches accusing the more than 11 million cubic yards of earth in performing this con United States of seeking world dic servation practice, equivalent to the volume v'f material going into tatorship and President Roosevelt Columbia river s huge Grand Coulee dam of handing the United States over to the revolutionary movements which fill Europe. Other news dis patches made much cf Hitler s re cent warning that ships carrying aid to Britain will not get through the Reich's submarine blockade of (Editor's Note Foilowint is the fourth installment in a -erial prv-<-. a on of England. Washington county history. Compiled as a writer- pn-jee* - f the Ore.-on On the European war fron: early Hiatorieal Records survey from a itudy . f ar hoe- a- :h. rounty • irth meanwhile. a showdown was be- lieved imminen on the Greek and »•ell as many little-known facts about the county. > Part IV—Population Growth Turkish borders rs German mili tary might massed cn these fron Religious and moral conception found reflection only in the pre tiers. Most significant diplomatic vailing social attitudes but also in legislat.on regulating personal con move of the week was Germany’s duct. As has already been noted, the need to regulate the sale of intoxi reported ultimatum to Yukoslavia cants was recognized very early as a practical problem In fact, several that this nation must declare her measures enacted by the Provisional legislature have come to be con self in full alliance with the axis sidered the original forerunners of American prohibition laws In 1847 or suffer the weight of the Nazi a temperance society was formed as a popular expression on the i ue. mailed fist; and it was expected in Unrest ♦ authoritative circles that the Yugo the economic and political auth slavs would yield to the demand. ority of the Hudson’s Bay company emy. directed the laying out of continued, occasionally flaring into the town. Settlement of the site overt acts cf antagonism. One of the earliest cases tried in Tuality coun’y involved a trespass action brought against the Hudson's Bay company by Amos Short a Fort Elmer R. Bailey has leased his Vancouver settler Short charged service station at Second avenue that an agent cf the company evict and Baseline street to the A. B ed him and his family from the<r Transportation company of Beaver property, forced them into a boat, ton. but the station is still in the and by abusive conduct caused family. E Gordon Bailey. the form them to flee across the river. The er's son. has sub-leased the station plaintiff asked for and received a from the Beaverton firm. The deal change of venue from Fort Van took place the first of this month couver , to Tuality county. Tne garage concession in connftc- ' In-1845. when the first official tion with the station, most gener census cf the Oregon counties was ally known as the former Lentz taken. Tuality county, fr.m wh -e Auto Parts and garage, is now be area Clatsop county had been tak ing operated by Frank Clark, form- en. i had a total population of 775 er mechanic at Coslett’» serv.ee at 1 settlers, , of whom 219 were men. L. S. Campbells former location 159 women, and 397 children. The on Third avenue. family, rather than the restless adventurer, was already the foun dation of settlement and of or ganized community life. The rich farming land cf the inland plains contributed to the growth of towns along the Willamette and Colum A special radio program dealing bia rivers, communities competing with livestock production and as outlets for the trade from tne marketing bv 4-H club members farm settlement. will be heard over KOAC Monday In 1849 Forest Grove was plat evening. March 17. says Palmer Torvend. assistant county agent. ted on a donation land claim, the He recommends the program as a site of Twalatin • Tualatin > aca valuable one for livestock county demy. The Rev. Harvey Clark, club members to tune in. agent cf the trustees of the acad- Population Increases of Con nt \ Traced in Historical Survey i of the county scat of Washington . county. Hillsboro, had begun with th«- tint mtgrationa to tin- valley In 1850 following the purchase of a log building for use as a court house. th.- town was survey«-d an.! “Everytlmg ur have named after David Hill, original advrrlikckl in thr Argua lea , w ncr of the land and edurthouri* been »old by thr ad i n a bin ding The first comity build.ng days.” «aid Mrs. I. T. Wood fund w as established w ith proceed: ward Hillsboro route 4. as she Including three cases of repatri from the sale cf town lots lumber operations were the1 jtiv'rt, fourteen foreign-born rvsi of resulta recently. And that is a rallier large cent.-i of several smaller early dents of Washington county wer«« statement in view of frequent communities in Washington coun admitted lo United States eitiren- advertising service taken by ty. among th«- earliest. Glencoe, -•hip at ■I naturalization hearing now a ghost tew n. was established held W dnesday in th«- circuit bj C tarlea McKay. --n--of the f i«t courtroom hetv lor you It costs hut a few settlers Railroad transportation I papers were approved for cents Why not let the Argus w.i> th«- major factor m the estab- Louis .’serge«, Orene. . Alex Tara- want-ads serve you? h'hmenl of Beaverton, third Eng- noti. Cornelius route 2. James st community Washington Richard Mather. Forest Grove. Elsie ■ounty Located n the nudst of a Mary Goff, Forest Grove rout«- I. shallow lake region whi r Mug.net Ester Goff. Forest Grove. had dammed a creek causing back- Konr Zahl usen. Cornelius water to spread for milM, Beaver route Marie Stepien. Gaston, ter. was founded in 1868 In 1869. Erick Augu: t Hendrickson. Hills Robert Thomas Porter. 56. the Oregon Central boro route 4 Magdalena Schulte. party deeded half a block of the Hillsboro route 3. Evelyn Gene- dent >f the Sherwo.a! uvunl to George Bretts, m gi \iive Jackson. Cornelius, and Irma died in a local hospital -.deration of his agro to Pru iensia Taghon, Cornelius Sunday Funeral s will lie tablish a store on the property Those who were re-admit Id in Young s Fiinvi.il Home hei t l ater, the arrival of new settlers citizenship through repati in Friday the Sherwood eft Its mark on the Tualatin vai- were Annie Mulvey. Dilk-v; farming communities 1875, nie 1’ .ierson. Buxton, and Mm Grange in charge, with interment Alici in th«- Hillsboro cemetery John Verboort and a number of Dutch families came to th«- Tuala Elizabeth Newsham. Hillsboro rout«- Mr Porter is survived by n num tin valley from W sconsm. settling 2 Two applicants for final papers. ber of cousins but has no local three miles northeast of Forest Susana Sigrist of Hillsboro route I relative«. He was bin Oct« Grove, when- they bought a sec •md Adena Hi-mnch ef Hillsboro, «17. 1884. in Mame and . came tion of land Here they establish- were held over until a future hear Origon in 1914 He ing pending additional inform num d Verbo rt. knit Catho- graft.-r by trade lie colony, which has retained many Victor S Hemmen was the natural of its original characteristics and ization examiner. in its steady growth has spread to A lawn mower operator run in form various parishes in adjacent localities Helvetia, situated in the out of the ram and resigned under a cloud. foothills northeast of Hillsboro, was settled by Swiss farmers who also had continued many of their na- The humorist left a ( cracks m his beach cotta, to air Blooming, a small village soutlj of Cornelius, contributing their in fluence to the quiet, thriving farm 1930. there was an increase of . districts of the Tualatin valley. 3328 II ; the rural population but of Since earliest settlement. Wash- only 5 >71 m the urban The official 1 ington county has experienced a census figures for 1930 showed the steady and relatively uneventful Washington county population to । growth in population, recent years be 30.>25 An unofficial estimate | showing the greatest proportion of for 1937 brought it to 36,472. ncrc. se Unlike many Oregon re- [ gions. Washington county did not depend upon the extension of rail Fast Color ABC road facilities for a stimulus to de velopment. nor were there any RAYON spectacular economic or industrial incentives to unusual expansion The estimated 1937 figure indicates nearly 6000 additional res.dents for the county, a figure which is great Beautiful new spring col er than the normal 10-year in orings in patterns you'll crease. This is a continuation of like for that new frock. the type of growth during the decade prior to 1930. when the population trend of Washington Yard county, unlike that cf the nation in general, was predominantly Early Spring rural. During the 10-year period 1920- Fourteen Gel Citizenship Papers Here ALFALFA HAY For sale—L. S. Logan. Rt 5. Hillsboro, 4 m: S. county hospital. 51p CORD WOOD CUTTERS Want'd —Cy Schoonover. Cornelius. 51p SEVEN tons of loose oa*. and vetch hay.—Phene Hillsboro 3050. 51 2 HALF-SIZE BEDS for sale—Mr- L. T. Woodward. 4 miles east on THREE-ROOM apartment, with Main St. Phone 2022 51p private bath, for rent. — Phone 2852 evenings. WEDGEWOOD KITCHEN WOOD range for sale, excellent condi HORSES tion—Kenneth Wilccx, 430 N. 4-h LARGE SELECTION to pick from, street. 51-52p good young stock, gentle and well broken, all sexes. They are grain IMPERIAL CAFE will be open each Sunday, begnning March fed. ready to work most of them working now cn jobs nearby, all 16 Full course dinners served. 51p low priced, guaranteed and deliver ed.-—Lents Stables, 115 Avenue, FIVE-YEAR-OLD cow giving 58 lbs. daily—Emil Trachsel. mile Foster Road. Rt. 3. Box 1388 Port- land. Oregon. 51-52 north of Huber on Walker read. 51p 13 4 ACRES FOR SALE. 5-room PUPPIES WANTED, will pay cash. house, ctn make two more rooms Cockers. Wires, Scotties, 'Pebes. upstairs. all buildings in good con Bostcn. Chows and Poodles.—7900 dition. 3 4 years old. Chickens, S E. 21 Ave.. Portland. Phone Lan cows. hay. $3800—W. S. Harris, Rt caster 4598. 51-52p 3. Box 119. Hillsboro. 51p FRESH GUERNSEY COW F7 . ah Remember the more you tell, the —Fled Yungen, 14 miles north more you sell when using Argus of Helvetia. 51p classifieds. tf 49C Hillsboro Home Demonstrations on Request Sub-will*- to the Arguì WELCOME HEAD COLDS relief from stuffy mitary of An- nwollrn mem- branea und du«. «Ing nim iisi au by i« study liemi «■old making life mlscrubli- for y : Then relieve dlacomtort» with u f, druiM of Vieta Va-lro-nul up eue i noatrll. Va-tro-nol is »> «-ffrctivr Ix-m o it dor» three Important tlnlu; <li shrinks swollen nirinbrun. , •_>, s-sithrs Irritation <31 helps hush n,(‘u I a- nr? 11,-urlng clogging mu. u . . . And remember, _ . when used In time. < '4 A Va >ro-n..l h. Ip VICKS y » prevent manv coldi —_ * from developing. VATRONOL -PURPOSE MID'CINI ONLY! Ilnurs...for nmiforl! MINO the and in tyles with ilder trim aist lines. new : smart Plains new stripes and checks Spring’s Newest Yard Wide MEXICAN PATTERN PRINTS ( olor.« e fast to tub- bi ng. YARD 25c MEN! Umlerullx This is Florsheim PUT GAIETY IN YOUR GAITI Step lively —look lovely — in Gabardines that really fit your foot! Come in shoe how you MIRIAM real foot comfort! Set- the patented “hinge” Black elasticised gab ardine with smart pat ent trim. 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Some with belts to match. < olors green, grey, blue, brown and mixtures I arricd in all size:, up t<> SO. Regulars. Tall and Short . NEW!!! MINT STRIPE "TEE-TAILORS MUNSINGWEAR 2.98 MANHATTAN BY MUNSINGWEAR Sport Sweaters BUDGET PRICED in all wool knit beige yarns. 50c PAIR Sleeveless slipovers Very Special 6.00 Espertenced Shoe Men to Hl You Correctly! Men's Spring SPORT SHIRTS The new ones are here now ! Harmonizing colors for those new slacks. Long and short sleeves. They fit your figure to a “T." Are cool as pqipriminl. Neat hports pantirs and priirutfit- ling hr«....leek, soft, simple to tub.The pink and blur-strip* looks for all thr world like Special Demonstrations, 11 A. M. to 2 P. M. Evenings (except Wednesday), 7:30 to 9 sub- the tune, W ear NO BINO.., NO PULL... NO CREEP DRESS SALE Famous Enna Jetiick ATMORAY Room 3, Delia Bldg. Subscribe to the Argus I. A Houk W.e hington Smart Spun Rayons Rayon Flat Crepes High Style “CARLEEN NOW the bure.in of mu ,inu service Ashland with a levy of nulls. Hood Klvi-r. 15 6 mills. mui th«« three It >seburg. Iti 7 null cities with lower cities in CiM|inlle. Cottagi1 Gro Dalia«. Newberg. McMinnville Ben I Ontario. Helen Seaside. Silverton, Spiingfnld and Tillamook Highest millage levy o' ally city in the group is n-corded for S«-a the tax will b- 48 0 mills, which raises $60 915 on thr basis of an assessed will 1 $1 289.220 Hillsboro* raise $33.231 on the ba* is of a $1 • 888.108 valuation. On the basis of per capita cmn- pai is »n. HilNboro s tax is $8 87 per p i son, which is sixth lowest among the 18 cities. IN HILSBORO AT WEIL . . Tuesday Night . 1 p. m. Wednesday WILL TAKE CARE of children in my home, days or evenings.—Mrs. Jack Glascoe. 539 S Dennis. 51 p 17 ti mills, is fourth lowest in the state of Oregon among 18 cities in tiu- 2500-51KH) population bracket. PRINTS GABAHBINES / GOOD TO SOIL fcr lawn —Tele phone evening. H.llsboro 3062. Reuben Kuratii. 51p llut when they arrived. I firemen already had the bl LJNSING TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY ADS MIDDLE-AGED WOMAN wanted for general housework—Mrs A W Havens. 608 N 3rd Ave. Phone 405. Nico Day, Anyway City Tax Levy Fourth Lowest For Size in State This Spring It’s Spring Showing Classified Page Deadline . . "Too Late to Classify” Deadline Ads Work Every Time, User Says Longtime Sherwood Resident Passes Baileys Keep Station Despite Lease Deal Livestock Program Due on Monday Mar< li I Elasticised black crush ed kid, perforated, pat ent trim. Smart dress *1.49 the detail... superbly done! (Other “Tee-Tsilm” Myles not 6.00 One of Spring s Newest, Most Beau litui Shoes! BKA Willi NON-CUT BAM» HarrSchaffner k Clothes / • Nft«h<«-4-pin hosiery chic for a pinmoney pricel Super tailoring mete these sheer-loot ing sleeksters fit es though pested on. Legs seem slimmer, ankles trimmer. Ne** colors. Munsingweer Dure-Mist finish. HR Iki I’ANTItS •'» anuí •• PANTIES
