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ADDITIONAL IDEAL NEWS.
about 890. Henick Hall is on a
The Members of the Domestic De
meter and the flat rate charged by the
city for the number of lights invoiced partment of the Woman’s Club spent
for that building would only amount to an instructive afternoon with Miss
about $38. From the face of matters Thatcher, Tuesday, exchanging hints
it appeared that something was wrong— and ideas in regard to the preparation
of milk and milk products. Mrs. Mil
Shortage in H aim s Bank ni 525,- drawn, and the difference in money in very much wrong. And there was ler accompanied her cheese recipe who shall see alter advertising.
StíitHiMiiit Nu. I Candidate 1er
something wrong. For the discussion
each
case
would
be
appropriated
by
On
music:
H.
L.
Bates,
chai-man,
000 Laid U Ooor of
United States Senator
that followed brought to light the fact with a plateful of cheese balls which
the said Frank T. Kaue to his own use. that several ol the young lady students were pronounced very fine by the Mrs. H. Gould and Miss Bell Darling,
F. T. Kane.
Here Monday.
That at other times drafts would be had purchased larger sized buibs than ladies. Dainty refreshments were who shall organize and drill a chorus.
On hospitalitv: Dr. J. 3. Bishop,
drawn in the name of the bank on oth are regularly used and weie using them served, consisting of fruit salad, cheese
er banks in which the plaintiff had de unknown to the faculty. The matter straws, wafers and coffee. The De chairman, R. C. Hill, Miss Minnie
posits and the said drafts would be was referred to a committee lor adjust partment will discuss eggs at their Meyers, K. Abraham, Mrs. J K.
cashed and applied by the said Frank ment.
next meeting which will be with Mrs. Showers, Mrs Robt. Ta> lor. Geo.
Moore, Miss Dee Darling, John Con-
T. Kane to his own use, and no rec
City Health Officer Hines reported W. H. Green, March 24.
well, Mary E Dixon, Cora Symms, W.
ord would be made of the said drafts that there were several refuse pipes
The last district quarterly meeting
H. Hollis, who shall secure places of
on the books of plaintiff. The most |
the city that of the Portland district for the con- I
Sets Furth Wholesale Jugglerly of of the cash on hand in the said bank from residences in
Upholds Policies of Roosevelt and De
emptied into the streets and the coun (erence year of 1907-08, will be held entertainment and assign delegates
was kept in sacks in the vault and at cil empowered him to have them re at Forest Grove, in the Free Metho- I and speakers.
clares Against Corrupt Methods of
Bocks, Eironeots Footings and
On reception: H. W. Boyd, chair
tached to each sack was a tag which moved.
'
dist
church,
beginning
the
evening
of
Not True Balances.
Choosing U. S. Senators.
* purported to state the amount of cash : The resignation of Recorder Hoge i March 26 and lasting over Sunday. man, Richard Abraham, I). E. Mob
therein. That prior to leaving plain- was read and upon motion was accept Rev. W. N. Coffee, district elder, will ley, Gordon Clapp, Emma B. Pen-
field, Clara Knight, A. Kirkwood, John
I tiff’s employ the defendant Frank T. 1
n proceeded by have charge of these services, and with
Forest Grove has had the honor of
The affairs ot the E. W Haines i Kane abstracted a portion of the co n -! ed. The council
Tavlor, Harry Weitzel, Hazel Aldrich,
bank, which c.osed its doors Feb. 1st, j tents of each such sack and at the time I ballot to elect his successor which ter ; the help of the minister and a large F. A. Childs, George Jackson. Harry hearing the first speech ot the cam
were brought to a head Wednesday when he left plaintiff’s employ each of j minated in the choosing of R. P. number of the laity from other parts of Kreider, Cora Symms, Mary E. Dixon, paign which was made by Hon. H.
I the district, we expect an old fashioned
when papers were filed with the coun said sack was short and contained less Wirtz.
Daisy Markee, who shall meet trains M. Cake ol Pottland, and candidate for
ty clerk, alleging that Frank T. Kane, cash than that noted on its tag. That j "Bills to the amount of 8500.00 Methodist meeting. All are cordially and escort delegates and visitors to the the United States Senate, to come be
meetings.
fore the vote of the people on April
the former cashier, had manipulated in divers and sundry other ways, the j were audited and allowed. Council invited to attend these
church and places of entertainment.
adjourned.
I
Harry
E.
Kreider,
Pastor.
the books and cash of the bank in details of which are not now known to
On finance: Prof. Jos. Marsh, Mrs. 1 17th. This is the first gun ol the
such a manner that a shortage of the plaintiff, large sums of money were |
The annual meeting of the Civic Im L. L. Holiinger, O. Curtis, Rev. H. campaign and practically the first poli
tics Heard here. An unusually large
$25,0(JO was made which money it is taken by the said Frank T. Kane and j
provement society
ill be held on Kreider, L. J. Corl.
alleged was appropriated by him for applied by him to his own uses and
audience g retk d the speaker and
Wednesday evening at 7:30 o’clock,
showed much interest in the questions
his own use. The complaint sets fortn purposes, in every case without the
in Masonic H a l. Aside from the us
Death of Mrs. Shipley.
( which are to be decided by the people
further:
ual reports there will be a paper by our
knowledge or consent of the plaintiff.
Last Friday evening at 7:45 oc of ihis slate at the June election. Mr.
“ That on or about the 26th day of That such misappropriations continued
City Physician, Dr. Hines, on “ Local
curred
the death ol Mrs. M. H. Ship- Cake opened his speech by endorsing
April, 1893, the d.fendint, Frank T. without cessesation up to the time
Sanitation,” and vocal and instrument
Kanj , in violation of his relation o f: when said defendant left plaintiff’s
al music. Also Miss Millard of Port ley at her home on Pacific avenue. the policies ol President Roosevelt and
trust to plaintiff, entered upon a sys employ. That during all the time I
land, whose talks in the Portland j Mrs Shipley had been sick for several more particular those of open livers
tem of fraud and misappropriation of when he was employed in plaintiff’s !
Library are so popular with the young 1 months and her death was not unex and deep harbors for which the presi
the funds of this plaintiff, which fraud bank said Frank T. Kane had access j
people, will address the meeting. Ev pected. The funeral was Held Sunday dent asks the expenditure of #50,000,-
afternoon at 2 o'clock nom the house 000 a year for their maintenance. H e
and misappropriation continued until to its cash and to its books, and dur
erybedy is invited
and was conducted by Rev. Daniel said that the whole country was now in
the time when the said Frank T. Kane ing a portion of the said time he was
Hon W. K. Newell, candidate for Stavei and Rev. H. W. Boyd, and the a fight with the railroads on the rate
ceased to be in the employ of the tj,e fopok keeper of the said bank and
the legislature on the ar.ti-statem ert' services at the gr.ve were under the question and with interior water wa\s
plaintiff on or about the 4th day of No- , ^ad exc]usjve control over the books
No. 1 platform, addressed the students auspices ol the Grange gi which she improved in all sections of the countiv,
■ember of 1903. That from time to 0f tjje same >>
at
the college Tuesday afternoon at 1 was a n er.ber.
and more especially in Oregon, the
time during the said period said Frank
The cornp]ajnt names the Commer-
o'clock, which is making ail the legis
Susan Johnson was born in Vermont rate question would be amicably
J ; ^ ane Iti00k ,unds belo“ ?mK ;L
°_p k l" ; cial Mining Co. of Baker City, as co-
lative candidates walk Spanish these on beb. 2o, 1830 . Slie was married handled and more railroads would nec
tiff from the moneys to which the said defendant and asks for a receiver to
days.
It was not a political discussion to Mr. Shipley in 18 and in 1873 essarily be compelled to meet the rate
ftan k T. Kane had access; thereupon restrain it from transferring 74,000
Mr. Newell was invited to make a they moved to Forest Grove where and relieve the congestion ol freight
tke said Frank T. Kane resorted to a shares of stock held by Mr. Kane’s
talk by President Ferrin whose opinions they have since resided. She was a which lias at times invoked disaster to
•yst -m of false entries, erroneous foot father.
do not coincide with those held by good, kind Christian woman and was the products of this stale. He favors
ings in the cash book and the neglect
Mr. Newell on statement No. 1.
loved and respected by all who knew the opening of the Willamette as far as
of all entries for certain transactions
Fire Drill at School.
Judge If.
her. She is survived by her husband, it is navagible and also that of the
passing through his hands, with intent
S. S enator,
Eastern
people
are
already
begin
Since the awful school fire at Cleve night.
Silas M. Shipley of Portland and Mrs. Columbia. The speaker said he be-
tip cover up misappropriation of the
ning to arrive on the Spring colonist
E. W. Haines of this plade and two
funds of the plaintiff so taken by him. land, Ohio, that burned 167 school
rates. The disposition is to seek the brotheis and one sister, Mrs. Harriet 1 lieved in the construction of the Pan
children
to
death,
almost
every
school
ama canal as now being carried on by
■hat some times the said plan for the
No
section
of
the
Union
surpasses
smaller
towns
and
the
majority
of
those
covering up of such misappropriation in the country has inaugurated the fire the Pacific Northwest in the excellence looking for country places intend to ! Tyler of Portland. The two brothers the present administration and said
that it would be completed three vea.s
would involve an erroneous statement drill. The local school board has of its public schools, and Oregon com enter fruit growing or dairying, two in reside in Maine.
sooner than at first thought.
at the deposits in the bank on a given given orders that the fire drill shall be munities are manifesting their inter dustries especially attractive in Wash
Athletic Association Meeting.
The speaker said that he believed in
date ; that the books would show a made once in every two weeks. This est in the State University by urging ington and Oregon, where they bring
smaller sum than the deposits which will be done regularly hereafter assert upon the state the most liberal appro greater returns than in any other part
The annual meeting of the Forest the revision of the tariff but that it
were actually made. Some times the the board and the drill will be called priations for the maintenance of this of the country.
I Grove Athletic association was held at should be done as outlined by the re
books would appear to balance when | without any notice being given the institution in a way that will enable it
j the Laughlin hotel Monday night, republican administration, he believed
Circuit court will convene at Hills- many members of the association were that the policy is right and would do
in fact the same did not balance, teachers or the children. While a to reach its highest efficiency. This
the defendant Frank T. Kane making conflagration at the school building | was the meat of a resolution adopted boro next Monday the 16th, with present. The minutes of the previous what lie could to maintain it.
On the
seemingly all-important
erroneous footings in order to cover here would probably not result dis by the Portland Commercial Club re Judge McBride on the bench. This j meeting were read and approved.
up.the funds so abstracted by him astrously on account of the many cently. Public bodies throughout the will probably be one of the longest The treasurer, Mr. Laughlin, read his J quest'on ol statement No. 1, the speaker
from plaintiff and from the bank of the exits, the rule will be followed strictly Northwest appreciate that institutions terms ever held in this county which is report which showed «157.50 in the comes out boldly and without re
pbfotiff.
That some times a certifi hereafter.
pia
I of higher learning are a factor of the caused by the fact that no court has treasury. The report was accepted serve for it. H e went into a lengthy
cate
cat of deposit would be purchased by
greatest importance to Eastern people been held in this county since the fall and a motion was made and it was car discussion on the question and was ap
Regular Meeting of Council
a customer of the bank and would be
who contemplate mak'r.g their homes term owing to the recent holidays dur ried to release the trtasurer from plauded for his stand. He said that
ing the money stringency.
The city council met in regular ses here.
issued by the defendant Frank T
liability of the funds which at this time the people ol the United States were
are in the E. W. Haines bank. This crying lor a way to elect the U. S.
ne in the name of the bunk and sion Tuesday evening at the council
motion was carried unanimously. A senators by direct vote and believed
Would be entered on the books of The chambers with all members present. THATCHER WANTS M0TERLINE
FOR GRAVITY SYSTEM.
plan will be submitted by the trustees that the present statement was a way
bank
ba for a smaller sum than the face The regular routine business was gone
shortly covering the athletics for the for the people to have their say, and if
of the certificate, the said Frank T. through with and the reading of the
elected he would work for a constitu
Kane appropriating the difference be minutes of the previous special mtet- Could Raise $ 1 0 .0 0 0 Easier Than City Council Is Offered Proposition to coming summer.
Following are the officers elected tional amendment granting the people
tween the amount of the certificate of ings, on February 25, at which time
Obtain Mountain Water.
Let Contract to Haul Rock.
for the ensuing year: President, C. O. that right. He cites from eleven dif
the deposit and the amount credited the ordinance which requires a bond of
E. W. Haines appeared before the
The following is from our corres
Roe; vice president, G. H. Baldwin; ferent states in the Union where a
on the books therefor to his own use. 8250 per month from persons starting
city council Tuesday evening, repre
Th at some times notes would be paid businesses here for temporary selling pondent at Thatcher which shows that senting parties in Portland who repre- j treasurer, B. H. Laughlin; secretary, deadlock occurred in the election ol
by the makers thereof and surrendered of goods. E. B, Sappington was at the people of that district would rather sent capital in the east and stated a W. W. Goff; trustees, J. J. Wirtz, Senators which necessarily deterred the
enactments of laws which the people
by the said Frank T. Kane, and the this meeting elected Water, Light and build an electric line up that way than proposition which, if accepted, would W. C. Kirtson and H. J. Goff.
should have had, and declared that un
ineys so paid to the
me bank
Danx wuuiu
lic j Street Commissioner at a salary of 850 to haul rock for the proposed macad
would be
give Forest Grove a new gravity water
Sudden Death at Hillsboro.
der Statement No. 1 it would take but
tttained by the said Frank T. Kane per month, besides he is to receive amized road:
“ A call was made for the farmers of system. Mr. Haines stated that this
and appropriated by him to his own his light and water free of cost.
Thos. J. Shipley, aged 74 years, of fifteen minutes for a senator to te
the
district to meet at the Thatcher company stood ready to take over the
chosen. He referred to the disgract-
n*e and no record would be made on
The matter of adjusting the porch
present system at a (air price providing Banks, who was at Hillsboro Tuesday,
the books of the bank of the fact cf light service and paying Mr. Haines schoolhouse Saturday, March 7th, to
dropped dead at the Commercial hotel ful legislature of 1897 when the holdup
the
city
would
grant
a
25
year
fran
■aid payment having been made for same came up and upon report of discuss the matter of hauling rock. It
occurred and also read the resolution
chise, and would guarantee to bring at 12:30, just after leaving ttie dining
T h a t some times the entries would be ! the light and water committee the was well attended, every seat being
room. Mr. Shipley came to town in which was passed by the same body a
the
watei
from
the
mountains
west
of
The meeting was called to
made in the books purporting to show matter was settled. The service had filled.
the morning to pay his taxes. He year later wherein it eudorsed the poj-
the payments had been made on cer- not been paid for sinct Feb. 12, 1904, order by Mr. Clapp. Henrv King was this city. He stated that he was ad- ‘ nad been a resident of Banks about two ular vote idea.
tifica’es of deposits and other obliga- to Mar. 1, 1908, and the invoice elected chairman; Prof. Hazard, secre vised to ask the city, if such a propo years and his son is in the feed busi
We give herein that part of Mr.
sition should meet with the approval
tions of the bank when in fact no such showe^that there were about 800 can- tary. Then they proceeded to busi
Cake’s
platform wherein he endosed
of the council, to have the city put a ness there. The remains were taken
payments had been made, and under die power being used in this manner. ness. Rock hauling was then dis
to Paterson’s undertaking establish Statement No. 1:
price
on
the
present
system
and
sub
the guise of such false entries the de- amounting to 8314.50 in addition to cussed; and as there was no one willing mit them for their consideration. ment and prepared for shipment to
" I endorse Statement No. 1 te-
len d v - Frank T. Kane would abstract what had already been paid (or porch to take the responsibility of taking the
cause experience has shown the o.d
McCool Junction, Neb.
The
council
did
not
take
any
action
in
method of election of United Stans
from he funds of the bank considera lights, after deducting rent for the contract for delivery of rock, a motion the matter.
Senators to be unsatisfactory. Unotr
ble laums of money, which he would plant and lor collections for water used was made by J. Byers to adjourn and
Notice to the Public.
u st for his own purposes. That some outside the city it left a balance due seconded by Mr. Haney. Motion
such method, for more than 40 yean,
Arranging for Stale S. S. Convention
times certificates of its depoits would be Mr. Haines of 869.20. Hereafter the carried and the meeting adjourned.
Anyone having cancelled notes paid such influences have affected the
At a joint meeting of the pastors, of at ray bank from 1898 to 190.3 please election of United States Senators in
After the meeting the question of
: by the defendant Frank T. charge for porch lights will be based
Ken- in the name of the bank and on the present invoice, fluxuations not the motor-line came up. The farmers ficers and teachers of the various bring or send them in and give date of Oregon that but lew have been chosen
aey would be received in the pur- included, which amounts to 87.00 per say it will cost no more to have a church organzations held in the Con payment and to whom paid. It until the last moments ol the legisla
motor-line than to furnish crushed gregational church of this city, Sun will be greatlv appreciated by the un tive sessions. The deals and dead
le of the same and the said money month.
The report of the treasurer was read rock every year. This would be a day, March 8, 3 p. m., made the fol dersigned. During that time a large locks (saying nothing ol fraud and eor-
be appropriated by the said
nk T. Kane to his own use and no and accepted. It shows in the general saving of teams in bad weather, also lowing preliminary arrangements for number of notes were paid and the ruption) incident to the election ol
save vehicles. One farmer said he the Oregon State Sunday School con money never turned in to the bank. Senators in Oregon have absorbed the
8730.86
whatsoever would be made on fund, balance Feb. 1,
knew of enough men who would take vention to be held April 27, 28 and This will greatly assi<t us in adjusting time and attention of State Legislated s
Receipts
669.00
I books of the issuance of the 'aid
stock to the amount of ten thousand 29.
Warrants paid
272.59
Kficate of deposit. That at other
to the disgrace of the state, the detr.-
the affairs of the bank.
Committees were named as follows:
dollars. Now farmers, join the ranks
Fund, balance
ment of the people and the neglect •/
¿es false entries would be made of Special
E. w . H a in e s .
On arrangements: L. L. Holiinger,
and strike while the iron is hot.
Feb. 7, 1908
1502.24
diabn.rsements alleged to have been
needed legislation.”
Receipts
182.24
The milk haulers would be glad to chairman; Revs. H. W. Boyd, H.
“ I further endorse Statement No. 1
^ ^ J e on behalf of the bank which in
Died.
throw up their jobs if a motor-line Gould. C. A. Sias, H. Kreider, H. L.
balance
for the reason that I am in favot of the
teet were not made, and under th* Library Fund,
came in. Some enthusiastic farmer Bates. A. C Boggess, Mrs C. A. Sias,
Feb. 1. 1908
«57.84
August Wiese, aged 59 years, died election of United Stales Senators by
tUfa» of the said fa1«» entries the said
should call a meeting, and find out Mrs E. Dixon and K. W. Haines, at his home in Scoggins Valley, Wed direct vote of the people, and favor an
Paid warrants
30.00
^■r. < T. Kane would take fund* be-
The matter of the A. E. Hyde how much stock each would take who shall have general over sight of nesday at 3 o’clock, of stomach amendment to the Constitution of the
toagi-.g to plaintiff and applv the «auie
the work and help the stale committee trouble. The funeral will be held at United Slates providing for same. In
to h i' own use. That some times a property, which is claimed sets in the towards the motor-line.
We believe the condenser would be perfect arrangements.
the Lutheran church in that vicinity the absence of such an amendment,
ehec - drawn by a depositor on his ac- city streets, a motion was made di
On publicity: A. C. Boggess, chair Friday, and interment in the Lutheran Statement No. 1 accomplished the
eownt would be correc’ v noted in fu* recting the mayor to proceed to bring glad to take stock in It, as often tiroes
they have trouble in getting milk man: S. T. Walker, Rev. C. A. Sias, cemetery. Deceased leaves a wife and same result by obligating the members
book of the said depositor and in his suit to settle the matter.
J. F. Woods, of the “ News,’’ W. four children, two boys and two girls of the Legislature to elect the choice
President Ferrin appeared before hauled.
rant with the said bank, but in the
of the people as evidenced by the vote
We are satisfied there would be good Parker, ot the “ Times.” Stephen Mor
i account of the said bank the same the board concerning the electric light
at the June election.”
Reba
Hoffman
spent
Sunday
with
money
in
it.
Some
one
start
the
ball
gan.
Pres
Forest
Grove
Transfer
Co.,
bill
at
Herrick
Hall
for
the
month
of
Id be raised and noted as a ehe»k
C on liM ed oo fast p ig f ,
John Matthews and D. C. Winten, her fnend. Loreria Belknap ol Hillsboro.
km larger amount than was actua'ly January, which seemed to him as be- to ro :ng
COMPLAINT IS FILED
y day
FOREST GROVE, WASHINGTON CO., ORE., THURSDAY. MARCH 12. 1908.
U. II. CAKE
FIRST ÜUNQFCAMPAIGN
s a
lator
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been
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in of
last
tance
him
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ity Com-
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ining at
; to the
that is
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ad build- .
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a*
Christian
success.
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was en-
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affair • she
me to
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