Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911, November 15, 1906, Image 1

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FOREST GROVE. WASHINGTON CO., O RE.,
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hold
BUSY SESSION
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r Soutine ul M onthly
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ailor
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Total disbursements...............
deceive Attention.
K or I
st.
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Lights.
( city fathers were all
last Tuesday evening.
the
The
^routine of business which com es
l month was gone
reports
were
through and
heard and
I ¡aid.
ht sidewalk problem was brought
uy it, I
>. Many
i, some!
wn on r i
ihards.
ce of ted
sery Cotí
|ud rceived a good deal of discus-
l pro and con.
Mayor
Peterson
of the need of a
a regular street
ilk supervisor, whose business
gold be to see that crossings should
lltpt in repair and
cleaned
when
Jttd. Marshal Lenneville brought
kbids for the city hall to be opened
I the matter was laid over until
and the new cou n cil to
be
|ted in January will have
jlt o J
a chance
i a city hall that will be a credit
e city of Forest Grove.
t o
m
|Rie rest of the time
was taken up
|the subject of better lights.
I heard on every side but
| decided upon
except
Talk
nothing
that Mr.
swill be requested to be present
(meeting next week
1668.60
to discuss
J shall be done to improve the
The use of the city plant at a
Larceny.
*
ITinware and
G ran itew are
from New York
I Every Piece guaranteed by the M a n u fa c tu r e r a n d o u r
If
ings in Ditterent Sections oi Coun­
the T inw are rusts, bring it back a n d g e t a
I5«» piece.
W e shall not try to dispute it with you.
P * Graniteware is the best made.
Every piece
war-
j'inted for 10 years.
It costs a little more but its cheaper in the end.
Buy g o o d
goods
|N get som ething w orth having
pO R E S T G R O V E
Died Friday. November 2, 1 9 0 6 .
,
OREGON
Gam e Played
Newbergers
Say
They
Were
Not
Treated Fairly—Brought Best They
,
'
v -
Had—Details of Game
K S*:
ATTEND
NATIONAL
Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Buxton go to Den­
ver. Where They W ill Attend Ses­
sion of National Grange.
A. T. Buxton, Master of the Oregon
State Grange and Mrs. Buxton, left
Saturday for Denver, Colorado, where
they will attend the session of the Na­
tional Grange, and will support the
matter of postal reform, as advocated
and resolved upon by the State Grange
at the last session. Mr. and Mrs. Bux­
ton will be away several weeks as they
intend to visit relatives in California—
Mr. and Mrs. Will Buxton of Pomona,
formerly of this city, and also Earl
Buxton who at present is located at
Hollywood u suba-b of Los Angeles.
Hembree Wilt Go to Prison.
H.
The Quakers are now giving vent to
From one to 15 years’ imprisonment
their feelings by sending uncalled for in the state penitentiary will be the
items to the Portland papers since their penal’ y paid by A. J. H em bree, who
defeat here. They claim they only was convicted of manslaughter when
tried for brutally slaying his wife and
I brought a few “ preps” (from the col­
daughter and cremating their remains
leg e) and a few high school (stars)
in the flames of his home, which, it is
j men and that they were forced to alleged, he fired to cover up the evi-
play Pacific’ s first team, They are I dence of his crime. Judge Burnett,
n-w sore at the outcom e of the g a m e ! ‘n t*le c 'rcu*t court this morning,
: passed an indeterminate
sentence
and blame the local reporters for the
upon the convicted man, the length
decision when in fact they brought to of which will depend upon the discre­
Forest Grove the “ cream of N ewberg” tion of the state authorities.
and ph yed their best without saying a
Prune Prices Better in Eastern
word.
to
by
y
in
oi the year much Kood can be done.
Th«
Quaker
football
contingent
Thomas
M.
Hines.
Fowler,
You will need to have your eyes in
perfect condition.
C A L L at our
STORE and have them examined by
an Expert Optician who has had six
yean of practical experience.
H e gives careful attention to each
case and gives lenses SPECIALLY
G R O U N D to meet your require­
ments. W e can supply you with *
any style of glasses, from wire frame
Smith broke th rou g h ' to solid gold or the more elegant
The assessor had his rolls in course worth, “ Chris”
each person. But millions of gallons
of milk leave Oregon annually, prin­ of compilation at the time of the de­ the line several times and set the var-1
sity back for no gain.
cipally in the form of condensed milk, cision of the supreme court declaring
Rimless Glasses
unconstitutional the law allowing the
The ball was kicked off by the
exemption
of
$300
to
each
house­
Congs
and the Quakers immediately
made 7,000,000
holder,
and
passed
the
matter
to
the
lost
it
on a forward past. Captain
pounds of butter and there was about
3 000 000 pounds of dairy butter pro- equalization board, which also omitted J Ward and his brother Charles thun-1
diiced.
All the batter was valued at
$2 500,000.
II this butter was made
into a solid cube it would be
h gn and 59 feet square.
50
feet
Butter is
the exemption.
In view of the opinion of
dered through the silent
line
for big
the attor-1 slices of yardage and after one minutes
ney general the commissioners’
court
has ordered the exemptions added so
usually retailed in two-pound bricks, as to avoid any question.
m
1
1 1 f Dark Days aie CominjfN
who sur- the crowd, shaking Quakers right and
000,000 is a conservative estimate of vives him. Interment will be in the left and racing down their parish for
40 yard caper. The audience in the
the dairy and creamery products made Buxton cemetery at this place.
I j
grandstand stood up and shouted and
from the milk.
y ax Exemption! to Be Placed on Rolls doubtless many a maid of them would !
If the milk produced by the Oregon
The county board of commission­ have liked to hand him a bunch of
cows were placed in one tank the 82,-
ed the line for great, big bolts of yard-!
500,000 gallons would fill a reservoir ers which is now in session has ordered
age and Kirkwood put up the best I
1 740 feet square and 30 feet deep and the county clerk to place upon the
game he has this season.
big enough to float severil ships. Es­ tax rolls the $300 exemptions allowed
The bright spots for the Q uakers!
timating that there are 500,000 people by the assessor and approved by the
were
Smith, St. Johns and H ollings­
in Oregon there were 165 gallons for board af equalization,
It is believed that $25,- ried to Miss Nellie
\
Market.
Prunes that were shipped early from
from Pacific College, Newberg, with
two or three "Stars from the high school 0 r e « on “ d Washington are now arriv­
ing in the East, but the stock is prac-
was given a good thick coat of white tically all deliverable to bu yen who
JOHN BUCHAN SMITH DEAD.
paint last Saturday, when they met the placed early orders and is going direct­
pigskin
warriors of Pacific University ly into consumption. Discussing the
Prominent Mason and Odd Fellow
in an afternoon’ s performance on Ath­ shortage in the crop and its effect on
Buried Today.
contracts, the New York Journal of
letic Field, score P. U. 30, P. C. 0—
Commerce of October 26 says:
John Buchan Smith of this city
four touchdowns, four goals, one touch-
It is stated bv competent authority
passed away on Tuesday evening at
back and a place kick.
that three quarten of the Washington
8:35, at the age of 72 years and 7
David Colter Brown of Scappoose or crop and about half that of Oregon was
months. Mr. Smith had been suffer­
some other football enthusiast must destroyed by the rains and subsequent
ing fro.n a lingering illness for many |
hot weather in September.
During
have connected with the weather man, I
that period 20 and 30s were practically
months past. H e was born in Fraser- 1
for not since Job was an infant has 1 eliminated and many packers whose
burgh, Scotland, in 1834, and at the j
there been a better day for the game. orders called for deliveries of these
age of 19 years came to Canada with j
The co-eds were tempted to don sum­ sizes have been unable to meet their
his parents.
After living there for |
mer apparel and grace the grandstand contracts.
: bearing on orchards and will be of
some time he came to Olympia inj
Large operators, however, are fear­
in
white oxfords, and only refrained
much interest to all of the fruit grow-
ing to deliver in full except 20s and 30s
1863 and two years later came to
j out of respect to the season goddess, and propose to make up the deficiency
, ers. The object of this meeting is to
Portland where he remained only a
j The dry ozone and the speedy field in those sizes by substituting 40s and
make arrangements for an apple show
short time. In 1865 he moved to
certainly looxed nice, after the freshet 50s. It was reported yesterday that
in the near future and by this means
Iowa where he spent most of his life,
and slush at Corvallis a week ago— and , eastern buyers generally were disposed
ta create an interest among the apple
remaining there until 5 years ago. H e
to accept this compromise, realizing
had that game been here the score—
I growers. Some of the specimens that
the impossibility of getting the goods
was prominent in many enterprises in
| but this is out of place, you say the rest. their contracts call lor.
have been brought in town lately will
the eastern state and October 20, 1869,
The sudden and delightful change
Commenting on the situation a rep­
clearly show what can be raised in this
was married to Miss Octavia Jones of
j
in
weather or some other strange phe­ resentative of a prominent commission
vicinity and are a pride to any com pjattsvjj|Ci Wisconsin. In Humbolt,
said: “ Those who have re
nomena had a peculiar effect on the house
munity. In size, shape and perfect-
i Iowa,
u w a , Mr.
i u i . Smith
u u iu u
was
" o u
proprietor
u i u u i i b t u i u of
t
u one
u t j
«
*
! ceived shipments made prior to the
V.
Wassermann
was
“ “ i h „ will rin l th . Hood R i . oi and , [h u
^
,
,
Pl>Y '» J « ™ » -
damage done to the crop are lucky,
nearly against » it up, as a kraut eater and are getting a good stiff premium
j &>«“ rive, „M ay a p p le.
1 ho„ , „ ot
!U tt , nd , ls0 ,
would put it, at one stage— but he on the prices they paid. T h e goods
.
stock holder in the People’ s Bank o f !
played like a demon all the while and bought for early shipment are now be­
Fortunnes in aynng.
Humboldt, which shares he retained
maybe that helped him out. Others ginning to arrive freely and are being
j
Oregon’ s dairies and creameries sent until the time of his death. Five
widely distributed. There has been
were affected a la Wat, but the game
no shipments to speak of since the
out in 1905 products valued at approx- years ago he came back to Oregon and
went on just the same.
damage to the e-op becam e known
! imately 828,000,000. State Dairy and | settled on a farm, just northwest of |
The day of sunshine made the field and there are now practically no offer­
Food Commission Bailey has just com - j of this city and two years ago removed '
ings for shipment on the Coast.
j pleted his report for that year which I to this city at the corner of Third ave- j very fast and the wearers of the crim­
son and black reeled off the yardage so
I he will submit to the legislature when j nue and Third street. Mr. Smith was
end runs by Allen, Abrahams and
recklessly by end-around plays and line
Humphreys, the ball was landed on
it meets in January.
Commissioner a Mason and had been an Odd Fellow j
plunges that it took the descendants of the visitors 5-yard line. H um phreys
Bailey estimates that the output for (or nearly thirty years.
sifted through for a touch down. The
The~funeral 'took place this mom- Williara Penn com pletely
their feet-
1906 will exceed that of last year by
first half ended with the ball in the
fully 40 per cent. In compiling his ing at 11 o ’ clock trom the residence I T:,e visit0rs’ however’ put up *
center of the field.
* ame unlil the whistle an'
figures he received reports from cream­ with the rituals of the Masonic and I
In the second half Pacific kicked
nounced the close. Only once was
and recovered the ball. T h e sons of
eries, dairies and cheese factories Odd Fellow lodges.
The remains
(the varsity’ s goal in serious danger. Penn struggled like dem ons and held
throughout the state and his figures were laid to rest in the family plat in
T h s time the Quakers by a series of the varsity lor no gain. Their ball,
are as accurate as it is possible to ob- the Naylor cemetery.
:hort kicks and line bucks worked the but again they lost, and the sphere
ball to P. U .’ s 10 yard line but here shifted back and forth. Thi* was the
' “ The milk, condensed milk, cheese
Nathaniel P. Nye Dead,
hottest part of the whole game. With
they lost it on a “ 23 ” forward pass.
the oval on the collegians 10-yard line,
and butter produced in the Beaver state Nathaniel Nye, 71 years of age, a resi-
The spectacular run of the day was the Quakers fought like warriors to
for the year 1905 were valued at 827,- dent of this place for the past six years,
Continued on Page 6
825,000.
Milk alone represented died at Salem Saturday. H e was born made by "B u m p” Humphreys in the
$24,750,000 and the other products at Princeton, Wis., where he was mar- second half, when he tore loose from
cheese and butter.
The creameries
Goff Bros.
ter With Big Score of 30-0 — Fast
PIONEER OF 1 8 4 8 .
The inspector intends to have all
$3,175,000.
nes
be worth 848,000.
j U s t s p r in g
A big Stock of
|*lves.
Inspector W. R. Harris Holds Meet­
Azair Wharton, a gypsy horse trader,
the insPector did much
was last Thursday arrested and taken i cleaning up but many orchards were
to Hillsboro charged with larceny by ! too far gone.
bailee.
Nicholas Monner, residing | He has called for meetings at Hills-
near Forest Grove, caused his arrest boro on November 16 and at Beaver
and alleges that his son, while driving
Last week a
a team of horses a few days ago was
approached by the gypsy for a trade similar raeotin8 was held at Reed ville
The boy informed the gypsy that the 1 and the result was plain— as several old
horses belonged to his father and he ! orchards were cut down and fitty acres
had no authority to dispose of either. of new orchards put in.
It war arranged so it is claimed, that !
an exchange of horses should be made,
Postmaster Atwell, president of the
and if Mr. Monner was not satisfied he horticultural society of this city called
could have the horse back on the next j a meeting which is being held in this
day.
When the boy informed his c j{y today at the free reading room.
father a protest was forthcoming and
i Although the fruit trees and the care
when a demand was made of the gypsy
for a return of the horse he claimed to of them will not be directly touched
upon at this meeting, it will have
have sold it.
eatmd
F o rest!
i to
Major- General W. R. Shatter died the orchards cleaned out this fall by
at 12-45 Monday at the ranch of his cutting down all the old fruit trees
son-in-law, Captain W. H. McKittrick, which are too far infested by pests and
20 miles south of Bakersfield, Califor- : the younger orchards sprayed.
He
nia.
thinks that by arousing sufficient inter-
| 6ypsy H(}rse Trader js charg3d With est and enforcmK ‘ be law at this time
JEST
Grov
the
Taps Sound for Brave Old Soldier.
Just R e ce iv e d t
! C
Held Today— Apple Show Will Be *195.000. About 4,000,000 pounds
Held in Near Future
°* cheese was "manufactured, estimated
different sections of the county.
ap-
Warrants vere ordered drawn
26
Jefferson Myers, president of the
t y - G o o d Work Going On.
Oregon Tercentennial
commission,
yesterday selected the building site at
the Jamestown exposition on which
Oregon alone or the northwestern states
The county fruit inspector, W.
of Oregon, Washington. Idaho and Hams, is now making preparation
Montana jointly will erect a
tn rcnrr-sont
rrr. ,
structure . route the orchardists of this county
to represent . the —
great northwest at the
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y
calling meetings during this week
Tercentennial.
present at
^regular monthly m eeting of
farm sei
ove.
472
Have Chosen by Jefferson Myers at
Jamestown Exposition.
nsertior j
fife. Wad
ter.
antes.
About 300,OuO cases of condensed
milk were made, nealy ail of which
NEWBEHG DEFEATED
BY PACIFIC
was shipped out of the state, a gieat
SITE FOR OREGON BUILDING
,iproblem Discussed— Next Tues-
L fill Decide if We Shall
day at
were placed end to end they would
reach 471 miles.
1906.
Alaska.
ot the Horticultural Society deal 01 il goin* 10 Alaska- Th e 01U* The Quaker Lam bs Are Led to Slaugh­
Through— Sidew alk Cruss- I o, ta! ' ecueipts.......................... 82140.86 Meeting
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| Put of condensed milk was valued at
UocJ
eral houj
TO BE HELD j
, £ ° " am bu?lness
be brought up. j
Following is the treasurers report for
NOVEMBER IS,
If the bricks made from this batter
Business , he mml‘ h 0|
Balance on hand................
sx
show
done later, as new rent
pn5?* wer' not agreed upon.
| Meeting was adjourned to meet on i
¡next Tuesday when extremely im -1
THURSDAY.
new s
play Sam Lawience
touch
down.
went over for a
Ferrin
( Newberg kicked
kicked
gosd.
and by a series of
A b b o tt & Son
J e w e le r s
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