The Beaverton review., January 29, 1932, Image 2

TH E BEAVERTON
Beaverton Review
Issued Every
Friday at Beaverton
Oregon,
Entered as eecond clati matter
December 9. 1922, at the poetofltce
at Beaverton, Oregon, under the
Act of March S, 187«.
J . H. Hulett . .
Butlneei Manager
RADICAL CHANGES
TRANSFORM BANKING
National
Commission
Sees
Changing Opinion on Branch
Banking Issue— Studies Group
and Chain Banks.
REVIEW
CIMARRON
B y Edna F e t t e r
Ctterrtshi ay s t u M « .
w v r Bandea,
_ frtewd new.
hell ted m "
The Harvard bog's aeter
higher still IU was breathing fast,
lie had bom ranalng.
tits ogee
■Ben« M M the bone rimmed ogee
tacloa.
"Well, folks we’ll never have a
aarrowvr squeak than that."
" « h a t? "
“They put fifty quarta lu the
(lypay pool bin before she got down
the oil came o|>—"
"Quarts of what?" Interrupted an
editorial voice.
"t»h—excuse tue--quarta of nitro­
glycerin,"
"My (J—d !"
" I f * In a can, you know. A thing
like II cm
It never had a r halte«
to explode down there. It Just allot
np with the gas and oil. If It had
bit the ground everything fur mile«
around would have heeu shot to
h—I and all of u* killed. But h«
caught It. They say h« Juat ran
hack Ilk» an outfielder and gauged
It with his eye wlill« It was up In
the air. and ran to whore It would
fall, ami oaught It In his two arms,
like a baby, rigid on his oheal. It
didn't explode But he's dying.
Chest caved In
They’ve »ent for
the amhnlnin-u."
"Who? Whoa h « r
"I don’t know his real name,
lie's an old bum that's l>een around
the Hold doing odd Jobs and drink­
ing They niv he used to be quite
a fellow In Oklahoma In hi* day.
Picturesque pioneer or something.
Some cull him old Vance and I've
heard other* call him Sim or Sim­
eon or—"
Sahra begun to run across the
road.
"Mrs. Cravat I You muxto't—
where art* yon going?"
She ran on, arm s* the oil soaked
field and the dirt. In her Itt'le
hui klial high heeled sMppera
She
dhl mq even know that she was
running The crowd was denar
nroiind some central object. They
formed a wall roustabout». drill­
ers. tia.l dressers, shooters, pump­
ers.
They were gaitng down al
something on the ground.
"I>*t me hy ' l.et me hv !" They
fell hack n.-' re this white faced
woman with the white hair.
lie lay on the ground, a queer,
crumpled, broken figure. Site filing
herself on the oil soaked earth and
lifted the magnificent head gently,
so Dial It lay cushioned hy her
«r.n. A little parpllah huhhle rose
to Id* llpe. amt she wiped It away
with her fine white h a n d k e r c h i e f ,
and nnuther mac to take Its placa.
"Yancey! Yancey!"
II« o|*ened his eves - those ocean-
gray eves with the long curling
lashes like a bountiful girl1*. She
had thought of them often and
often In an agony of pain. Glased
now. unseeing.
Then, dying, they cleared.
Ilia
lip« moved, lie knew her. Kveo
then, dying, he must speak In meas­
ured verse.
"•«'Ifeand mother—you stalnleaa
woman—hide Die—hide me to your
lo re !”
She lind never heard a line of It.
She did not know that this was
Peer t>ynt, humbled before Solvelg.
The once maguetlc eyes glazed,
stared; were eyes do lo n g er.
She closed them gently. She for­
gave him everything. Quite simply,
all unknowing. she
murmured
through her tears the very words of
Solvelg.
"Sleep, my boy, my dearest boy."
[TH E END ]
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Inquire I S mile* (north of Reed
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1 have a canary bird for sale for
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- 1 11
$6, or will sell the bird and cage
"I ni going to talk to him,* said
Forty-second Installment.
NEW Y O RK —Modification of the at­
Arrtvvd at Bowleg*. Sabra ah owed Sabra.
And crossed the room.
titude of bankers on the lone disputed
them everything, pttlleeely. The through the crowd. The Jurors had
branch banking question Is forecast In
dreadful town lay In the hot June Just filed out. They repaired to a
a review and report covering rartd j
sun. a scarred thing, files buzzing draw at the side of (he road to
The Road to Accident 1’rrvrntion
changes going on in banking Issued
over It, Ihe <dl drooling down Its make their finding. Two or three
At the end of 1931 we took back­ bore by the Economic Policy Commis­
face, a slimy stroem. A one street of the dancehall girls, squatted on
wooden shanty town, tike the towns the tloor. were talking to Bill
ward on an automobile accident r e ­ sion of the American Bankers Asso­
of the old territory days, but more through the bar a
They asked
cord of 36,000 fataiitiee and resolve ciation. The report, however, after
sordid. A red-cheeked young Har­ So hr* her name, and she lobl them,
to do better in 1932.
referring to recent proposals that na­
vard engineer was their official and they gave her their own. Toota
No problem is more within the tional banks be given branch banking
guide: an engaging boy In bone I’ewee. Bee.
control of the individual than that powers within the business territory
rimmed glasnos and a very bine
The face of the boy on the floor
of traffic fatalities and injuries. It surrounding thetr location, declares
shirt that made his |>lnk cheeks was battered and blood caked
is within the power of each of us that "we _______
do not believe that so-called
(tinker. That la what I wanted my There was s festering sorv on hi*
ITtn to be. Sabra thought with a loft arm, nud the hand and arm
to become a competent, responsible ‘trade-area* branch banking Is likely
great wrench at her heart, t were swollen and angry looking.
and careful driver. Nine out of ten to gain the support of any large per
mustn't think nf that now.
“You wore carrying a concealed
drivers merit that classification now. cent age of the banking fraternity."
The drilling of the oil. The weapon?" Sabra asked, squatting
The commission says that the “most
It ia the one out of ten who causes
workmen's shanties. The trial of
Important development that has af­
the accidents— and he is the one
a daniv-hall girl In the one room
who refuses bo heed accident pre­ fected American banking In recent
pine shack that nerved as court­
years Involves the rapid growth of
vention messages.
room The charge, nonpayment of
rent.
The little room, slitting,
It ia a tragic thing that care­ multiple banking organisations In the
stinking, was already crowded
lessly driven automobiles can cause form of group, chain and branch bank­
Men and women filled the doorway,
more deaths than a great war. T re­ ing systems." and adds that “we pre­
lounged In the windows TJie Judge
mendous advances have been made sent this report as an unprejudiced
was a yellow-faced follow with a
in automobile construction,
from economic study and have no theories
cud of tobacco In his cheek, and a
or
policies
to
urge
at
this
time."
The
the standpoint of speed, of power,
single law hook on a shelf as Ills
statement
says
that
the
commission's
library. It was a trial by Jury.
and of mechanical safety. But ad­
Information
indicates
there
are
now
The Jurors were nine tu number,
vances in the standard of driving
Ihelr faces a rogue«’ gallery. There
have lagged behind. We have built ' 289 group or chain bank systems,
had happenod to he nine men loaf­
better cars—but we have not devel­ which control 1932 banks and $15.235.-
ing near by. It might have boon
900.000 in aggregate resources, and
oped better drivers to operate them
less or more. Bowlegs did not con­
that
there
are
only
six
states
and
the
Highway safety
ia made up of
sider these fine legal points. They
District
of
Columbia
where
It
does
not
many little factors— none of which :
wore overalls and shirts. The de­
fendant was a tiny rut faced girl
cost anything. If we resolve to abide find any group organisations.
The Commission's Investigation
In a soiled green dress that paro­
by the laws, bo lose a minute rath­
died the fashions, a pathetic green
"W e hare been In touch with the
er than gain one at the risk of
poke bonnet, down-at-heel shoes,
cu r lives and others’, to remember managers of many Important bank
and a great run iu her blocking.
the un writ tew rules of courtesy and groups." the report says. "Aside from
Her friends were there—n dozen
the
obvious
economies
of
centralised
carefulness, there will not be 35,000
or more dance-hall girls In striped
operation
and
control
a
number
of
automobile
deaths annually—and
overalls and Jockey rap* or knee-
perhaps there will not be even 3600. these organisation heads very frankly
length
gingham
dromes
with
sashes. Their ages ranged from
Such progress may be too much to tell us that they do not feel that the
sixteen to nineteen, perhaps.
hope for in a single year—but every system has been in operation and
The girls were charming, hos­
operator of an automobile should tested long enough to justify them In
pitable. They made way for the "Wife and Mother—You Stainless
remember that it is possible and making positive or sweeping state­
W o m an — Hide
-Hide Me in
Imposing visitors. "<V>me on In."
ments as to Its advantages or disad­
wet accordingly.
Your Love!"
they said. "How d o !"—like friend­
vantages compared to unit banking.
ly children.
The mid-afternoon
“The Banking and Currency Com­
tun was pitiless on their sick eyes, there with the girls. A senator nr
IMPROVING RURAL ROADS
mittee of the House, which Is con- -
tbelr hud skin, their unhealthy two and au editor were Just bchiu
hair, flustered behind the rude her
We are learning that poor roads, ducting an Investigation TBto banking
An Injured look softened Bill's
bench on which the Jury sat. the
impassable during part of each y u r , developments, has cslled s number
girl, from time to time, leaned a battered features. lie pouted like
are one of the farm er’s greatest of operating heads of tome of the great
sociable elbow on a Jurymans a child. "No, ma'am. I run the
problems. Those who live in cities, group sjstem t. These men declared
shoulder, occasionally enlivening dance hall, see? And I was stand
from which
fine paved highways that they found, under certain condi­
the Judicial proceedings hy a spir­ lng lu the middle of the floor work­
tions,
definite
operating
and
economic
stretch away in all directions, pro­
ited comment uttered In defense ing. and I had the gun right lu my
advantage
in
both
group
and
branch
bably have a difficult time under- ,
of their sister, and spoken in the hand. Anybody could tee. I wasn't
banking
over
Independent
unit
bank­
nearby ear or aloud, for benefit of carrying no concealed wenpnu."
standing his predicament.
B'ut if
The Jury filed back. Not guilty
the close packed crow d.
they can imagine themselves living ing. Some thought group banking was
“She never done no such thing!" The rat-faced girl’s shyster lawyer
on an isolated farm, without means only a transitional stage, that branch
"H e's a d— n liar, an' I can prove said something to her. She spoke
for going to towrn, or for receiving banking was preferable and It it were
In a dreadful raucous voice, sim­
It"
medical or fire-fighting service in permitted on an extensive enough
No one. least of all the tobacco- pering.
case of need, they will have an scale they would change their groups
"I sure thank you, gents."
chewing Judge, appeared to find
over to branch systems. Others held
The dancehall girl* cheered
inkling into the plight of millions
these girlish Informalities at all
Practical application
of
the nosi* of human III*
Now pro-
that group banking was preferable.
unusual In the legal conduct of the feebly.
of American farm families.
X -ray to thing* industrial
is one rrrsaivc business is
employing
"Some held that the Ideal plan was
Out of that fetid air Into the
case.
The good roads movement must a combination of the two with group
of the newest thing* in science, j the “all-seeing eye'' to determine
In the corner of the little room late afternoon blase. "The dance
be extended into rural districts— bank units for localities strong enough
Since its invention the
X ray j quality and constru t on of many
• as n kind of pen made of wooden halls opeu at nine," Sabra said.
and amount of traffic must not be to support complete banking institu­
had been used almost exclusively . kinds of merchsndise
»hoe- ra
sluts, like a sizable chicken ctKip, "We'll wait for th at In the mean­
the major consideration.
Modern tions and with branch offices extend- i
and In It. on the fioor, lay a man. time ru show you tbelr rooms. The
in surgery and the visible diag - ! dio tubee, balls, furniture, etc.
"W hat's he there for?” Sabra rooms—" she looked about for the
construction methods have made pos­ lng further Into the smaller place«
asked one of the girls. "What Is fresh-cheeked Harvard boy. "Why.
sible the building of good asphal­ requiring banking services but not ;
where—"
that?"
tic surfaced roads,
passable and ____
________
___ to ___
(
_______
large
enough
support
complete
•That's Bill. He's In Jail, n e
“There’s some kind of excite­
safe under all conditions, at an ex- banks. Several of these who advocated
shot a man la«t night, and he's up m ent" said the New York editor.
tremely low cost. In any sound con­
multiple banking declared that never- I
for carrying concealed weapons. "People have been running and
sideration of permanent and sub­ theless they belteTed there would al-
shouting. Over there In that field
It ain't allowed."
stantial "farm relief," the problem ways be room for vigorous Indepen­
of good roads for fast, economical dent unit bank competitors.
r
transportation of persons and goods, i Government Officials Express View*
should play an important part.
T h e Comptroller of the Currency
recommended that national banks be
Siren branch banking powers' within
JU STIC E HOLMES
Trade-areas.’ The Governor of the
The
retirement,
a t the 90, of
Federal Reserve Board appeared to he
Insure With Th«
Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes of the
BEAVER WOOD COMPANY
In general agreement with the Comp­
Supreme Court of the United States, troller. He said there were 21,845 |
Farmers’ Mutual
Dry Wood----- Any l e n g h
brings to an
end a magnificent banks and 3,547 branches, a total of
Fire Relief Ass’n
public career.
u
r
n
e
KNOTS
FOR FIREPLACE
23.192 banking offices; that in this \
McMinnville (formerly of Portland)
i \ iM M T A ü O »N o
He has become recognized as one total, 6.353 offices were either branches .
HARD and SOFT COAL
Mutual Rate« Coat Lex*
of the great jurists of history— and. or bank members of groups, or both,
0 S E E H I?
T )
E. L. Mspe*
Route 2, Gaston
Agent for Eastman Furnaces
more than that, as a great man as leaving 21.S39 banking Institutions
SM M XW « X T
well. His has been a life devoted that might be definitely termed Inde­
M l ?/HPAV
f
Beaverton, Ore.
STUDIO IIAKIIUK SUO»* Phone 6702
purely to the public service. He has pendent unit banks, having no
the qualities of mind and
heart branches and in no way connected
FIRST CLASS WORK
that are given to few men in any with group affiliations. He said all
AT REASONABLE PRICES
time.
the banks had total loans and Invest­
K. I), VanMeter, Prop.
Meats and Groceries
Justice Holmes’ life encompasses ments of 153,500,000,000, of which the
a period that, to most of us, is group and branch systems held $30,-
history. He tempered justice with 000,000,000, or more than half.
F. W. BISHOP
"He opposed nation-wide branch
mercy, and fought always for the
and HEATING •
PLUMBING
rights of humanity, for the op­ banking at present but said that ultl-
Hardware, Paints
pressed and the misunderstood and »ately if tankers became trained and
Braver to .
Phone, 2003
the unfortunate. Age seemed to add experienced In the larger technique
to, rather than
detract from, the of ‘trade-area’ banking he thought it
WOOD
keenness and penetration of his would In time evolve nation-wide
mind, and it
was only ill health branch banking under control of rel­
PEGG
W.
E.
2nd Growth, 4—ft., delivered, $4.50
atively few banks, but he did not be­
that forced his retirement.
UNDERTAKER and EM BALM ER 1st Growth, 4 -ft., delivered, $5.50
Although he has left the beneh> lieve this would mean monopoly or
— :—
Bea ver too
the work that he has done for ms lack of competition. He favored
Grange Building
CARL C. TOPJCH
fellow citizens will be ever-present branch over group banking which,
Rt. 3, Box 453, Beaverton
however,
he
said
represented
an
eco­
for generations to come.
Residence 1 mile south of Cooper
nomic development along ’trade-area"
Beaverton Barber Shop
Mountain school
lines and would spread unless some­
THIRTY YEARS AGO
thing else were substituted and thought
C. J
STEVEN S, PROPRIETOR
Women wore bustles.
‘trade-area’ branch banking would
Operations were rare.
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED
serve this purpose.
MAPES & SON
Nobody had appendicitis.
“it U the Intention of the Commis­
RESTAURANT
Nobody wore white shoes.
sion to develop it« own studies in
Cream was 59 a pint.
VELVET ICE CREAM
MEAI.M
SHORT ORDER
these questions, watch carefully every
You never heard of a “tin lizzie." move that Is made and every b’.* of
Cigars, Tobaccos
15< PER PINT
Doctors asked to see your tongue
Information that may develop In this
Confections, Soft Drinks
Milk shake was a favorite drink. connection and keep itself prepared
299 a Quart
Cady llldg
— :—
Watson S t
Advertiser* did not tell the truth. to give an unbiased and accurate
Kamberjfer’s Confectionery
Nobody cared about the price of statement of the fact« of the case
gasoline.
whenever that Is desired," the report
«'••ITrtil.1. X. V.)
Phone 0MI
Farmers came to town for their concludes.
DEWEY
mail.
JO E K EMMER
THE PLUMBER
"Whatea matter with you?'*
The hired girl drew one-fifty a
The Clackamas Construction Co. | The construction of the
water | Approximately $16,042,000 wefro
week.
“A sthm a."
For any Kind of Wood
submitted the low bid of $5,800 main extension for Grants Pass will 1 spent on Oregon highways during Our work speaks for itself
“Hey ma, whatsa matter
with for constructing floors for 452 tents »tart when the county's road work ' ’ A~* -------- — ‘
The butcher "threw in" a chunk
19,31
according
to
Roy
A.
Klein,
Limb
Wood Cut to Order
Beaverton, Oregon
Phone r702
of liver.
him ?"
at Camp Clatsop.
j relief will cease.
state highway engineer.
Folks said pneumatic tires were a
jb le .
by Charta Sughrot
Nobody "listened in” on a tele­
OfaM I
phone.
f
P
Yon «tuck tubes in your ears to
JO S H B tu G lC IS ABOUT
-
OH, "THERE WAS PLEMT4 OOIU0 =. JA SPER
werr much u ew s iu i m e pa p « . tooav .
hear a phonograph, and it cost a
VJUEU \ BMOPFte O F F T H IS
'
'
TO
GO
SAUKRUPT,
NOUUG
DOUTTIB
GOT
ARRESTED
IU
CHICAGO
we
WORKED
MARDER,
'THAU
USUAL,
dime.
M O R TA L c o i l AMO APPEAR BEFO RE-^
FOR
9PEAK1UG
TO
A
STRAUae
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V4ARUCV
6CADD9
JR
.
IS
B ut seEkA* u n » u o v u iu o m u ch o f
— From the Beaverton Hummer
S t . pere* a t t h e p ea tu v
HOME PROM HARVARD
"THE STREET * MRS. HEU «UOOP AUD
IMPOWTAUCE- MAPPE WED TO MAKE A
WHERE
HE
DOT
CAM
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G
A T E S . I EX P EC T HDA T b SAN,
M
IS«
MOWA
MawOOOLE
HAD
A
SWAPPH PAPER * UOT EUOUGW DOIUG
IN THE CLUB
« AuO SO OU.
CLOTHES
UUE
FIGHT
*
"O
H , W ELL, (30 OW Ikl * A T LEAST,
‘’Give me an asphyxiated steak,
LOTS OF "THAT
G asper S m ooch , oue
waiter. Bmothered in mushrooms,
*TOU D*DWT PR I U T
K IU O O F N E W S « B A D
you know."
OF OUR CHURCM
A L L "TWB MEWS! h
Kiews
* R u t w e a r e
“Yas suh? An' shall I bring you a
P illars , got a l l
miniature cocktail with it ? "
MERCIFUL AMO DO U T
Lrr UP a t t w |
"What* th a t? ”
PftlUT IT -e- WE (SOULO,
B
azaar
last
"You drinks it and In a miniature
AMD HAVE A UEWSY
tu t, boss."
WIGHT FOR -me
P A P E R E W M 19S U E «
f ir s t - t / me
B u t w h a t « - th e
PUBLICITY A POLICEMAN
iu h i s
USB
A M ama o r
The light of day turned unto the
U Fe !
oh
.
auau
ng
right spot removes the need for
UMCxmwo
Mostly prosecution in most Instances.
— Department of
Agriculture
of
eren*«
Oregon Bulletin.
FRIDAY, JA N UA RY 29. 1932
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