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Oregon Historical Society F orest G rove P ress WA S H I N G T O N C O U N T Y ’S N E WS P A P E R . Vol. 4 DALLAS BOY THIEVES Polk County’s Seat is Shocked at Revelations of Young Members of Gang FOREST GROVE, OREGON, THURSDAY, MAY 15. 1913. Opportunity Well Received. Tuesday night of last week the Star theatre introduced the first of a series of educational and in dustrial moving pictures, playing to a packed house, showing the appreciation of the public to films of that nature. In the near fu ture the Star will present a film a week dealing with the different industries of the Pacific coast. The management is to be compli- ] mented on their endeavors to J meet the popular demand for this | class of entertainment. McCan-Richardson. Ray R. Richardson and Alice McCan were married at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John McCan, of Gales j Creek, Thursday of last week. The newly married couple after a short trip on the Columbia have returned to Gales Creek, where both are well and favora bly known, to make their future home. This wedding promotes May McCan to the titled position ! of Miss McCan. Success to the newly weds. K aiser W ilh e lm and C h ild ren S n ap p ed at R ecent R e u n io n No. 28 ANGLERS’ TROUBLES Much Complication Grow» Out of Boys' Fishing Trip up Scoggins Creek Dallas, Ore. — The juvenile Gale Miller and Ralph Higby court of this county has had made a fishing trip up Scoggins much real work to do, but the Valley Sunday. The boys fished cobwebs are to be dusted away, up Scoggins creek and and across and about 15 young boys, rang the farm of Henry Scott. Scott ing from 11 to to 17 years of age, resented the boys’ presence and are to face various charges of ordered them off the premises. theft. The boys moved to a distance in Many of these boys come from dicated by Scott and proceeded among the best families of the to fish. The boys tell it that county. Without knowledge of Scott in company with his father _______ their parents, they have fallen armed with a shot gun again ap V. S. Abraham Exchanges Cor proached and taking each lad in with older boys, who have led Old and Young Are Captured by the Bbghting Fangs ner Store for Patton Val them astray. An organization of separately slapped and kicked boys has been unearthed that for of Dread Monster ley Farm Property them while the father attended a long time has defied detection. with the gun. They have stolen everything from C. W. Pease, aged 74 years, V. S. Abraham, who for the Thursday evening Scott, in a 22 rifle to a key, including ; died at the Forest Grove Sani- past four years has opeiated the! company with R. C. Walker, was smoking tobacco, baseball mits, j tarium Saturday, after several Corner Store in this city sold the met by the boys, when Gale Mill fishing tackle, pipes, cigarettes, weeks’ illness. Mr. Pease came business together with his resi- j er, a lad of 14 years proceeded candy and soda water. with his wife to this city about a dence in South Park to B. F. to give Scott a thrashing. They traded these stolen arti year ago, where they made their Purdy, of Patton Valley, Ex Scott and Walker swore out cles back and forth, and thereby home near their daughter, the representative of Washington warrants. Miller and Higby hangs the tale of their apprehen late Mrs. Charles Hatfield. Fu county, Mr. Abraham taking in were taken into custody for as sion. Night Watchman David neral services were held in the exchange for his property the sault on Scott. Other boys who R. Grant and Sheriff J. M. Grant chapel of the Forest Grove Un J Purdy ranch, of Patton Valley, were present were arrested for have been on the outlook ever dertaking parlors Monday fore valued at $60,000. Under the assault on Walker. The boys since someone broke into the con noon, Rav. D. T. Thomas, pastor management of Mr. Abraham appeared before Justice Smith fectionery store of F. E. Kersey of the Congregational church, the Corner Store has built up an Monday. The cases have been about three weeks ago and took officiating. The remains were immense business and ranks transferred to the Juvenile court many articles. The capture of taken to Portland and incinder- among the best of our city. The and will be heard in a couple of one boy implicated led to the ex ated at the Portland Crematori farm of Mr. Purdy in Patton weeks by County Judge Reason- posing of the whole band. um. His widow survives. Valley is considered one of the er. We understand that the The entire community is shock Logan A. Markham, a youth very best in that locality, con matter is now under investiga sisting of bottom and uplands, tion by the grandjury, and the ed and many hearts are almost aged 17 years, died at his par P h o to by A m erican P re s s A ssociation. broken. As a rule, the boys im ents’ home in the northwest part suitable for diversified farming. wrongs there being investigated. plicated are making a clean of town Friday, after a long ill H IS in te re s tin g p ic tu re o f K a is e r W ilhelm o f G e rm a n y a n d h is c h ild re n Mr. Purdy will in the near fu a n d close frie n d s w a s ta k e n re ce n tly T h e e m p e ro r uiny be easily ture take charge of the store, breast of the affair, and are re ness with tuberculosis. Funeral From the Manger to the Cross p ick ed o u t a t th e u p p e r l e f t N ex t to him s ta n d s th e c ro w n p rin ce , w ho while Mr. Abraham will move to turning the articles as fast as services were held in the chapel What will undoubtedly be the h a s been re sto re d to his f a th e r 's good g ra c e s a n d h a s re tu rn e d to Her possible. The sheriff and dis of the Forest Grove Undertaking lln. P rin c e s s V ictoria L ouise, w h o se e n g a g e m e n t to P rin c e E rn s t A u g u s tu s the farm, trying his hand in the grandest moving picture ever trict attorney have made every parlors Sunday, Rev. Hiram w ns late ly a n n o u n c e d , a n d h e r slstc r-ln law , th e c ro w n p rin ce ss, a re a t the raising of stock and farm pro shown in Washington county will one of them go home and confess Gould, pastor of the M. E. u p p e r rig h t of th e p ic tu re . T h e m en a re all w e a rin g royal re g im e n ta l u n ifo rm s ducts. be presented at the Star theatre to his parents, and it is believed church, officiating. Interment May 27, both afternoon and ev Money in Prunes. the rod is not being spared in was had in Forest View ceme- ening, this being no less than Dallas these days. The boys will , tery. Logan was a bright boy, Green prunes sell for various Kalem’s Bibl i c a 1 Masterpiece probably be compelled to work to | and his early death is regreted prices, depending on the size of “ From the Manger to the Cross, ” earn enough money to pay the j by many friends. His parents j the crop and the quality of the a révérant moving-picture life damages. The ring is being and several brothers and sisters j fruit. The prices range from 50 story of Jesus of Nazareth. broken up with a vengence, and j are left to mourn the loss of a I j cents to $1.25 a crate, which This great picture film was many a little heart 'is quivering j son and brother. j means a net profit to the grower taken on the very scenes where with fear as the dim walls of the ; of 50 cents to $1 a bushel. The the Savior was born, where he penitenitary and the reform Grove People Surprise Friends cost of crates, packing paper and lived, and where he died on the school loom up in a ghastly light A number of the members of Sheriff McQuillian, of Hills R. C. Hill has just finished two loading on the car is placed at cross. Every incident in the life before his eyes. j the Bible class of the local Meth- boro, was seen on the Grove bungalows on the Mt. Scott line | 20 cents a crate. An additional of Christ, as recorded in history, The matter will be laid before | odist church went to Portland streets Saturday. profit might be obtained by using has been reproduced, as far as at Myrtle Park. Judge Kelly next Monday. j Saturday and took dinner with John Ihrig, of the Firholm sec Mrs. Wm. Weston, of Port a small dryer in connection with possible. This great film con Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Pollock, tion, was a business visitor to land, is visiting in the Grove this the packing house, in this way tains eighty thousand photo THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH. I former residents of this city. obtaining a profit for the culls graphs, there being five reels this city, Monday. week with friends. At the Christian church next | Mr. and Mrs. Pollock were com- Billy Wilson, a prominent Jack Byers, of the Oak Hill and overripe prunes which would and over five thousand feet of Sunday the pastor will speak | pletely surprised when their For- film shown. Eight months of dairymen of the Gales Creek sec section, was a business visitor to otherwise be a complete loss. both in the morning and evening. i est Grove friends appeared at artistic industry were required tion, was trading with the local this city, Monday. Food and Dairy Commissioner to prduce this great film. Hun Morning theme, “ Christ, the their home, but soon recovered merchants Monday. Mrs. Winifred Gunton, of J. D. Mickel passes arbitrarily World’s Great Hope.” Evening | and the jolly party sat down to a dreds of people were required in The question of whether or not Hillsboro, was visiting at the on the branding of butter pro-1 subject, “The Young Man Who jsumptous repast, part of which the cast, and no expense was duction, making the following spared to make this reverent Was Always True.” On Sunday | was taken by the visitors. Those there will be a public highway Sexton home last Saturday. morning, May 25, the pastor will present to enjoy the occasion between Pacific avenue and Hol Ive Vlaeminck was in town one order: “ All dairy butter offer-j moving picture the masterpiece preach the annual memorial ser were: Mr. and Mrs. Sam Show, lis addition was before the coun day this week and advanced his ed exposed for sale will be con of the world. Appreciations from subscription to the Press $2. sidered misbranded if it does not j the clergy and press are unboun mon to the Grand Army and the Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Morgan, cil Tuesday evening. Con McNamer and Jake Bux Howard McGill, who has been have plainly marked on each roll i ded, and every one who has had Woman’s Re fief Corps. Special Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Hollinger, musical features will be arranged Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Pollock, Mrs. ton went fishing up in Scoggin’s working in the express business or square the words, ‘Dairy But the opportuniny to see the great and the other churches invited | Emma Showers, Mrs. C. E. Valley, Tuesday, and caught sev in Corvallis, has returned home. ter—16 ounces full weight,’ or| production are unstinted in their to participate in this service. Geiger, Mrs. S. G. Morgan, Mr. s eral of the finny tribe that long. Miss Beatrice Tunstall, of Hel | ‘32 onuces full weight,’ and the praise. The Northwest District con and Mrs. George Markee, Mrs. A couple of whopers got away. vetia, is visiting this week with name and address of the manu This pictorial drama of the re vention of the Christian churches Scroggs and daughter and Mrs. The public school children will Miss Adelaid Hiebel, in this city, facturer. Any person offering demption of mankind is designed lor exposing for sale dairy buttei j is in session this week at the Charles Odell. be instructed in the meaning of Mrs. D. C. Clark, of the Ver- to bring the subject close to the Christian church. On Thursday memorial day by a committee of boort section, was shopping with not branded in compliance with j hearts of those who witness it. President Wilson’s Cabinet. evening there will be a stereopti- G. A. R. veterans, who will the local merchants the first of this ruling will be prosecuted un No one can afford to miss seeing der the statutes provided for the can lecture by Rev. T. L. Hand- Secretary of state, W. J. Bry- j make the rounds of the schools the week. this wonderful moving picture misbranding of food products.” saker, of Walla Walla, Wn., and an; secretary of war, L. M. Gar Friday. drama. Remember the day, May Occasional showers the past special music by Prof. Ben C. rison; postmaster general, A. S. ! Lee and Hugh Sparks, who Butter wrapper stock on hand 27, afternoon and evening. Star Crow, of Spokane. Other speak Burlson; secretary of interior, F. have been working at Black week have cleared the atmos at the Press office. Theatre. ers will be Rev. W. F. Reagor, K. Lane; secretary of commerce, Rock, Ore., the past two weeks, phere and intensified the brilliant rays of the spring sun. This great production, “ From HIGH SCHOOL NOTES. of the First Christian church, W. C. Redfield; secretary of building a store for the Great the Manger to the Cross, ” was Sunday was mother’s day, and Miss Lizzie Hannen has return Portland, and Rev. S. R. Haw labor, Wm. B. Wilson; secretary Western Lumber company, have shown to packed houses at the hundreds of Forest Grove peo ed to school after her illness. kins of the Central Christian of agriculture, D. F. Houston; returned to this city. Heilig theatre, Portland, for sev ple wore carnations and roses in Claude Hutchens, a junior, has church, and several other promi secretary of navy, Josephus Dan en days during March, and re Sunday while cutting wood Lee honor of the day, colored if stopped school to begin work in nent workers of the church. iels; attorney general, James Mc- ceived unbounded praise in the Wilson, of Kansas City section, mother is still living and white if a sawmill. The public cordially invited to Reynolds; secretary of treasury, Portland newspapers. had the mis forture to cut an ug she has passed away. Donald Lamb has been absent atten all these services. Wm. McAdoo. ly gash in the back of his left Rev. Hiram Gould, of the M. from school this week on account The congregation of the Chris Grove Inventer» Get Patent. hand. The wound was dressed E. church will preach the educa of illness. Goes to Grand Lodge. tian church Sunday extended a at the local sanitarium. Charles E. Hicks and J. N. tional sermon before the gradu The High school student have call to Rev. J. B. Holmes, of Eu Mesdames Templeton, Ortman gene, Ore., to take charge of the and Schofield leave Sunday for Chas. 0. Roe and Edwin Tatro ating class of the Forest Grove elected a committee of five to Hoffman were last week granted work in this place for the pres Medford to attend Grand lodge. purchased of Robert Anderson High school, on Sunday evening, draw up a constitution for stu a U. S. Patent on a printing of ent. Rev. Holmes will likely These Rebeccas will stav three his 40 acre farm near Dilly last May 25th. The service will be dent body organization, to take fice mitering machine. The ma week, Anderson receiving as part held in the Methodist church. effect next year. The committee chine which can be manufactur come sometime during June. days at the convention. pay the Cassa Rosa House on 3rd Complete announcement of the is chairman, Claude Hutchins, ed and sold for less than $5 takes Mrs. C. Good has been on the A. L. Sexton made a business Ave. South. W. W. Ireland was graduating exercises will be Bessie Martin, Iieisler, Higby the place and does the work of a $20 machine. sick list the past few day. t trip to Hillsboro Wednesday, made next week. and Noble. the mediator in the deal. DEATHS PAST WEEK CORNER STORE SOLD T T h e M ak G n T he S toset J