HiNGTON C ounty
VOL. VI
news
FOREST GROVE, WASHINGTON CO., ORE., THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 24, 1908.
NO. 12
TAFT AND SHERMAN
CLUB ORGANIZED
QUESTION OF THE
BARNES MADE
SEVERAL PRECINCTS FILED
posed of the following: Lt J. Corl, J.
B A N K S D IES
PUBÜC
S C H O O LS O P E N E D .
The Portland Country Club & Live
S. Trumble, R. W. Traver, C. O. Roe
stock Association began its initial
and S. G. Allen.
Father of the Town of that Name— Enrollment Large as Usual on First meeting Monday. The exhibit of
Another meeting is set for next
Succumbs After Long Illness.
livestock surpasses that shown at the
Day.
Tuesday evening at eight o’clock at
John L. Banks of the city that bears
The public schools opened Monday Lewis & Clark Exposition, and the
Masonic hall, at which time the by
his name, died there Tuesday, Sept. morning with about the usual attend races will be the best ever witnessed
laws will be adopted.
Tuesday Evening at Masonic Hall
22, after an illness which he contract ance in .'aimer years and with the there. The great mile track just com
Tu Be Put on Ballut this Fall Re
The membership at present is rapid
ed last February. He was 67 years of prospect that the enrollment will go pleted at a cost of *27,000, the im
With Much Enthusiasm.
ly advancing towards the 100 mark
gardless ot Attorney-General.
age and had lived in Banks for the past much higher than last year, when the mense barns and steel frame ampithe-
and it is expected that when the com
ater,
give
the
grounds
and
surround-
13 years.
hoppicking season is over.
mittee on membership has completed
The funeral services were held at
The school starts out this year with ingS
appearance °<
a" d P«*
its work every republican in Forest
’ considered
•
-
the late residence on Wednesday at an almost new corp of teachers, who manence. The track is
Grove and a radius of several miles
the
best
drained
that
has
been
built
in
2:30, Rev. Campbell officiating. The are as follows: Prin. O. M. Gardner;
will be enrolled.
remains were shipped to North Yam Eighth Grade, Bella Chalmers; Sev this part of the Uuited States. There
It is expected that in a short time
is a steam railroad
line into the
Over 100 Members Enrolled and the new Taft and Sherman Club will hill on Thursday morning and the enth, Elizabeth Swanson; Sixth, Laura
grounds,
in
addition
to
a splendidly- Works a Hardship on Foothill Cattle
interment will take place there some- Luce; Fifth, Merle Shannahan; Fourth,
Prospects Are Good for Big Club
have the pleasure ol entertaining one
men by Having to keep Cows
equipped electric line—in fact, the lat
I time today.
Mary C. Abbott; Fourth and Fifth,
of the best speakers in the state as ar
— To Entertain Speakers.
Shut Up.
1 Mr. Banks has always been one of overflow, May Endicott; Third, Pearl ter has been tested and found capable
rangements for that purpose are already
of
handling
forty-five
cars
at
one
time.
the progressive men of that community Cooke; Second, Jessie Greer; First,
well on foot.
Together these lines will relieve the
and through his instrumentality the Bertha Clement.
It was not a case of numbers that
grounds
of seven thousand people with
Ever since the question of cows run
tiwn.
which
is
one
of
the
growing
Hops Looking Up.
The manual training department has
^made the organization of the Taft and
in
the
first fifteen minutes after a ning at large in Washington county,
The present crop of hops that is be hamlets of the county, has reached its not been opened as yet owing to having
Sherman club one of the most enthu
meeting.
was settled by shutting them up, there
ing harvested in this state and else present thriving position.
not secured a teacher. The school
siastic meetings held in this city this
No event has taken place in the last has been considerable complaint from
Deceasad was born in Westmoreland board met Tuesday evening and it was
where, is looking brighter for the pro
summer, and which occurred at Ma
ducer according to The Oregonian of cjunty, P en n , on Oct. 1st, 1840. then practically decided that when the year that will be more beneficial to the the cattlemen from the foothills dis
sonic Hall on Tuesday evening. As
list Sunday, which contained the fol At the age of 13 he moved to Jasper manual training teacner was secured Pacific Northwest than the visit of the tricts, and it has been decided to place
announced in the papers last week the
county, Iowa, with his parents, and that he should assist the Principal delegates in attendance upon the the question again upon the ballot tb s
lowing good news:
faithful few met at the place just
National convention of the American fall. Petitions from several of the di:-
Hops are being received in consid when he grew to manhood was mar whose department is crowded.
named and proceeded to organize a
Association of Travelling Passenger tricts have been filed and it is expected
ried
to
Miss
Nancy
I.
Beard.
Thir-
erable quantities at the local hop of
Jclub, which from first appearance did fices and without exception they are of teen years ago he moved to Washing-
Forest Grove, Oregon, Sept. 16, ’08. Agents. These men have traveled that other districts will take advantage
not look encouraging but as the meet almost perfect quality. The fact that tun county and settled on a farm which Headquarters James B. Mathews Post through Washington, spent three days of the ballot. County Clerk Bailey has
ing grew older the enthusiasm grew Oregon has this year raised a supe ior is now known as Banks. He is sur-
Department of Oregon G. A. R.
thoroughly investigating Seattle where taken the matter up with Attorney
stronger and as a final consequence it crop becomes more evident every day vived by his wife and the following
Whereas, Mrs. Adda Morgan, the they held their convention, visited in- General Crawford, but his ruling is ad
proved to be a hummer.
and when the samples reach the East- children, R. M. and E. C. of Banks; Junior Vice President of the Womans teresting points on the Sound; then verse to the stockmen, however, Cltrk
Mayor Laughlin was temporary ern and foreign dealers they are sure C. L. Banks of Sauvies, Irtland; C. D. Relief Corps of the Department of Ore- they camt to Portland where they Bailey has ruled differently and will
chairman, while J. F. Woods kept the tu create a favorable impression.
of Leland, Idaho, and Mrs. Myrtle gon, and a member of James B. Math- ; spent a day before making the Colum- make out the ballot giving the priv
records in the capacity of temporary
ews Relief Corps No. 11 has been bia River trip. Here they disbanded, ileges the stockmen pray for. From
It is a]so evident from the picking Purdin ol Seattle,
secretary. The chairman stated brief and baling returns received that the
called to the eternal camping ground going to many points in Oregon, the Oregonian we take the following on
ly the object of the meeting and then crop in size will fall under the esti-
by an all wise providence, therefore be it Washington and down through Califor- the subject:
Meeting,
the ball was started rolling, and it was mates made but a short time ago. The
Resolved, that we, the members of nia. The
Travelling
Passengers
Clerk Bailey was under some doubt
^ orest Orove Art Club has
kept rolling until the janitor put out figures generally accepted now are 80,- oia“ged its
and place of meet this Post extend our heartfelt sympathy Agents meet thousands of people ev- as to the proceeding, and wrote Attc -
the lights.
000 to 85,000 bales in Oregon. Cali- ing‘ Hereafter
wil> meet on to the family and friends. And be it cry year, and influence a vast amount ney-General Crawford, who, howevei,
Speeches were called for, and the furnia estimates are also being lowered. Thursday morning at nine o’clock in further
of travel.
rules otherwise. Mr. Crawford’s opii *
on ,he Third floor of
first number fell to Senator E. W. Philip Wolf & Co., of San Francisco, the art room on
Resolved, that the Post be draped in
How Sin, a Chinese, aged 62 years, ion follows:
Haines, who in the five minutes allot wired Klaber Wolf & Netter yesterday | Marsh
‘Replying to yours asking opini n
marsn Hall
n a “ - Anyone interested in mourning and a copy of these reso met death near Tualatin about 8
ted to him stirred up more enthusiasm that they had reduced their California any kind of art is invited 10 meet with lutions be placed on the records of this o’clock Saturday night by falling from as to whether precinct petitions h r
than the old hall has held in a long estimate to 65,000 bales. The Wash- l^em at that time,
Post and also published in the city a landing 20 feet in height at a hop deLiiou on the question of stock rui -
time.
He referred to the fearless iagion crop is too small to cut m uch1 Most of the members of the club papers.
house on the Gore estate. The celes ning at large are entitled to be placed
A d j u t a n t .
leader, Theodore Roosevelt and his figure in general statistics. Even up have ’oined ,he art department of Pa
tial was helping some of his country upon the ballot at the Presidential
lawful heir, Judge Wm. H. Taft, when in British Columbia the yield has been c,fic University and are taking applied
men to place hops on the drying floor election, permit me to say that after a
Reception at P. U.
the audience greeted the speaker with very disappointing, a report from that art under Miss Sal'imder on Thursday
The annual reception for the new and accidentally fell over the bannister, second examination of the matter. I
tremenduous applause.
suction stating that the Horst yards ‘ fternoon. This department includes students was held in Brighton Chapel crushing his skull in the fall. Coroner have come to the conclusion that auch
Col. Harry Haynes was next called would have but 1000 bales, as com- m i c t i o n in oil, water color, pastel, Friday night. This is a yearly affair at Brown investigated _ tjje facts Sunday questions should not be placed upon
upon and he too added much enthusi pared with 3000 bales last year.
the ballot at that time. The law prc-
tapestry, crayon, and china painting, Pacific. It is destined to give the old and reports the death accidental.
asm to the occasion, and more espe
John E. Woell of Gales Creek, was v.des; in the first place, ihat at the
The Oregon market is still inactive, stenciling, designing, leather carving and new students an opportunity to be-
cially when he referred to the fact that but some business is looked for in the etc.
come acquainted at the beginning of in town this morning and called at this general election, that on the petition
For further information see Pres. the school year. Professor Mary F. office. He states that up on the hill of 100 or more legal votets in any
Mr. Taft stood on his record while Mr. cjming week. The attitude of grow
Bryan was running from his record.
Farnliam, the dean of women, had where he lives frost was never before county in this state being filed with the
ers is changing significantly, the dis Ferrin or call Ind. phone 393.
Samples of Miss Sallander’s work charge of the reception which was a known this early in the year. There County Clerk before the time and giv
Judge W. H. Hollis was the next couragement of a shor. time ago giving
speaker and as he always does, gave way to a feeling of bullishness. A will be on exhibition at the Book decided success.
was a heavy white coating over the en ing the notice of the general election
some good counsel for the benefit of local dealer yesterday made offers of 8 Store.
Saturday afternoon the
Young tire country this morning. At South in any year, the County Clerk shall
the party. S. G. Allen renewed his cents with a large cash deposit, but
Woman’s Christian Association held an Forest Grove it is reported that there cause notice to be given, etc., and
Leabo-Dunham
then provides for precinct elections on
allegiance to the republican party in a was turned down.
informal reception for the young ladies was a thin scum of ice this morning.
Miss Effie Leabo, sister of A. R.
way that called forth another round of
of the college and in the evening the
The Curtis addition to Forest Grove petition of 15 or more legal voters.
Leabo of this city, va i married to Mr.
Have You Registered.
' applause, while W. R. Traver, one of
Young Men’s Christian Association subdivided into five acre tracts is build The words "at the time of giving the
County Clerk Bailey opened the Frank H. Dunham at McMinnville, on
Washington County’s staunch repub
held a similar gathering for the young ing up with neat, comfortable homes. notice of the general election in any
books for registration, as provided by Tuesday, Rev. Simpson of Portland
licans next occupied the floor and told
men.
The latest party to secure one of these year” means, in my opinion, the gen
law, on the .21st day of September, and officiating. The Episcopal ring cere-
of the time he first voted for Abraham
choice tracts through the Oregon Land eral election provided by the constitu
PROBATE COURT
will keep them open until the 20th day emony was used.
tion and statutes of the State of Ore
Lincoln with th t further assurance that
Estate of Rufus E Norman de & Trading Co. is Mr.. John Frisbie,
The bride was gowned in white and
of October, inclusive of that date.
gon, and not an election provided by
he proposed to vote the republican
who
recently
returned
from
Kansas
and
Voters who have already registered this was given away by her brother of this ceased. Final account filed. Set for
the laws of the United States for‘the
ticket until death doth seggregate him
who
is
planning
to
erect
thereon
a
neat
year are not required to register again city. The rooms were decorated with hearing Monday, Oct. 19th, 1908.
election of President. I am aware that
from all earthly beings.
cntage
for
his
future
home.
Estate of Margaret Ochs, deceased.
for the Presidential election. Those ferns, asters and carnations. Immedi
the time for holding the general elec
After this round of speaking the
On last Thursday Col. Haynes and
who have not registered since the first ately after the wedding dinner, Mr. Estate closed of record.
tion has been changed to November,
chair called for nominations for presi
Estate of Mary Jane Sutherland, de James Clark celebrated the 46th an
of January, however, must register if and Mrs. Dunham departed for their
but that takes effect in the year 1910.”
dent of the club, when Dr. Chas.
they wish to cast a ballot in November. honeymoon trip, after which they will ceased. Sale of real estate confirmed. niversary of the battle of Antietam,
Clerk Bailey, after obtaining this
Hines, legislator elect, arose and in a
when on that day both the Col and
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Voters who have moved into different reside in Portland where Mr. Dunham
opinion, looked up the law and finds
well calculated speech nominated
precincts than those in which they are is in business. Mr. and Mrs. Dunham
Frank L Jensen and Lulu M Cole Mr. Clark were knocked down on the authority for placing the question upon
Capt. F. S. Barnes. Following this
battle field. To use the Colonel’s
registered, will be given the opportu- will be remembered by many Forest man.
the ballot in a Supreme Court decision,
Senator Haines rose and likewise nom
language, “ we were knocked down but
nity to record the change so that they Grove people as they conducted the
Ira Crawford and Ida Stewart.
37th Oregon, Breding vs. Williams,
inated Judge Hollis.
may vote at the polling place of the Forest Grove hotel last year,
John D Trachsel and Hulda Stucki. got up again.” Mr. Haynes stopped page 436 7, where Chief Justice
A short recess was taken and at the
Daniel R Amadon and Mary C a bullet while Mr. Clark got too near Moore, in writing an opinion, say?:
precinct in which they now live.
sound of the gavel the balloting was
Fred Lyda Met Bad Accident.
an exploding shell.
Six months’ residence in the state is
Baker.
“ The general elections are held on
begun. Dr. Hines and Wilbur Mc-
Fred Lvda met with a serious acci
—Nelson B. LaCourse will meet all
necessary in order to register, though
Wm G Hesse and Margaret E
the
first Monday in June, 1892, and
Eldowney were chosen as tellers. The
dent at the depot Monday morning
ligitimate competition on Suits not ex
Mattbieson.
*
there is no requirement as to residence
biennially
thereafter and on the Tues
ballot when taken showed that Capt.
when he attempted to board the train
cluding either Montgomery Ward or day next after the first Monday in No
in the precinct for the registration that
F. S. Barnes was the choice of the
A Great Artist.
for Hillsboro, and w;-, thrown on the
Sears it Roebuck. Our new line of vember in every fourth year succeed
begun this week.
Foreigners who
On completing a fine painting al
meeting for president and was by the
track badly cutting his head. The
Suits has arrived. Our large new line ing any Presidential election of the
Lave been admitted to citizenship, and
chair so declared. The next office to
train was pulling out and Lyda was ways puts his name at the bottom; be of Ladies Coats, because of the low
those who have made declaration of
President and Vice-President of the
be filled was vice president and E. W.
hurrying to catch it. He grabbed is proud of it and well he might be for prices, are going out fast, still our as
intention one year or more ago may
j
hold of the rear railing of the platform it has taken time, labor money and sortment is better than ever before. United States,” and Justice Moore
Haines was placed in nomination but
register and vote at the Presidential
then goes on to enumerate and define
but the train was going too fast for him patience to*produce it.
he declined leaving S. G. Allen the
Be sure and come and see our line. j special elections.
election.
and his hold gave way throwing him
Likewise with good, honest, well — 12 t2
only aspirant, who was chosen by
Buxton, Gales Creek and MounUin
Artisans Initiate.
violently on the track. A bad gash tailored clothing.
acclamation.
The
Hood River Applegrowers precjnctj will all hold precinct elec-
The United Artisans held a rousing was cut in his fore head and his shoul-
The Hoffman it Allen Co. are telling
J. F. Woods was the next lucky
Ass’n have just closed a contract for ,jon, thjl jrt n 0n the cattle question.
number, who was chosen by accli meeting in I. O. O. F. hall Tuesday der was somewhat bruised. John you something in their advertisement 80.000 boxes of the growing crop, and j, jf t |w „¡a that not a lew of the
mation and it was for the secretaryship. evening and initiated a class of ten Haynie brought him to the office of this week that will interest you: read
now have under discussion the sale of centrti precincts will also file petitions
Cashier John Thornburg was chosen new members. The state organizer p,. War(1 who 5eWed up the wound, it.
150.000 additional boxes. This will ^ , nother vote. Clerk Bailey holds
¡s getting along nicely.
for treasurer, and the following execu has been in town for the past week
be good new* to all the fruit-growing t^ at j ustjce Moore’s opinion, in his
Talk
I*
Cheap.
tive committee was elected: W. H. and this class was the fruits of her ef
judgem ent, should be followed, be
Violin Instruction.
But much talk takes time, and time sections of the Northwest.
Hollis, E W. Haines and Dr. Brown. forts. The lodge is growing rapidly.
Mayor Laughlin spent two days at cause the Presidential election is a fix
Mr,
F.
H.
Thurston,
former
is
money
with
you
and
us.
We
do
lit-
On next Tuesday evening the lodge
The chair was next instructed to ap
the stock show in Portland this week. ity. and in no tense a special election.
point a committee composing three to «rill give a banquet and have an ex pupil Of Prof. Carl Fisher of Boston, is tie talking about our line ol 100 PER
Four yean ago this county voted on
Dan Parsons was in attendance at
act on bylaws and for this Mayor tended program. Quite a number of prepared to teach the violin. Special CENT PURE WOOL CLOTHES. If you
the
prohibition question at the Presi
the
stock
show
yesteadty.
Laughlin, Dr. Hines and Judge Hollis guests will be invited. Committee on attention given to beginners. Call or look them over they will TALK FOR
dential
election, another precedent
Judge and Mrs. W. H. Hoi! * went
were chosen. Another committee on invitaion Archie Bryant, D. D. Bump, address him at the home of L. C. i HEMSELVES. See our ad this week.
cited
by
the Clerk.
to Portland this morning.
Walker, County Surveyor.
12-tl*
HOFFMAN & ALLEN CO.
membership was named and it ¡»-com Ed. Seymour.
PRESIDENT
COWS AGAIN