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TIMES VOL.' IV. BEAVERTON, WASHINGTON COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 1916. NO. 2 BEAVE ) KE17S LOCAL AND PERSONAL Thing That are of Interest To Everyone. The Southern Pacific is finishing the station roof with a coat of red paint. FOR SALE-Excellent seed potatoes, .r Enquire, Frank Allen, BeaVerton, Ore. 3tl l" Mrs. Fred Strieker will join her hus band in Shanfko Bhdrtly where they will jfriake their future home. " The Beaverton Band boys will give imother of their excellent dance's in Morse hall on Saturday night ' WANTED-"$2O0O at 7 per cent first L-lass real estate security. Inquire Times ; r!fice. ' 3tl ' The following is taken from the Hills- horo Daily and will probably be of inter est to numerous Beaverton people. " Reserved seats for coming Commercial Club benefit on sale at Bank, Hardware ' l store, and Beaverton Times office. , The Beaverton Ffre boys are planning f ' a high dance and basket social on Satur day night May 6. Fergusons have installed a drinking tountain in their store which will give fhe thirsty traveler a fine drink of ice V told water. Mrs. E; H. Helseback, who lias resided hn a small farm south of town left Wednesday for Toledo, Ohio, where she will join her husband. They will malts their future fame at that place. ' W. A Jack, of Hillsboro and Robf: I Simpson, of Buxton, left tfits morning for Tendry, Idaho, where they have interet-ts in some copper mining claims. They will be gone all summer and work their claims. We invite correspondents to write up and send in their news. If the same is not printed it is through n fault of the senders but rather, due til the rather congested conditions of our columns, so do not feel put out if your contribution ia not used. W. G. Skiles is in receipt of three pieces of sandstone which aggregate about 9000 pounds. All you and I would cafe to lift at least. We are informed that Mr. Keeler Em-1 mons has taken a position at St Joe where he will operate a donkey engine for the Southern Pacific Mrs. Emmons is ' preparing to join him. Mr Earl Vaughn is ndw filling his position at the Union Station for the present A large delegation of Beavertonites, members of the local Chamber of Com merce were visitors at a smoker given by the Hillsboro Commercial Club, They report a large crowd present and are loud id their praise of Hillsboro hospital ity. This meeting was the first step in the direction of co-operation between the different commercial organizations over the ' county; Several of the Beaverton men spoke upon the get together spirit and strongly advocated a county organi nation. The third regular meeting of Beaver Council, Knights and Ladies of Security, was held Tuesday night at Cady Hall. The famous degree team of Kirkpatrick Council Portland, together with the offi cers of that council, came out and put on the recent work in form, after which a splendid luncheon was served in the ban quet room. The team was highly appre ciative of the good time shown( while the members of Beaver Council are loud in their praise of the excellent exemplifica tion of the secret work: Kirkpatrick de cree team will no to Detroit Mich., in June to compete for the world's prize, and it is not improbable they will bring the honors home to Portland. There were present about fifty visitors, forty , being frdm the Portland chapter and ten j from the orte at Forest Grove. AROUND THE COURT HOUSE laetrestinf Item Gleaned From the . Court Records. In the case of C. R. Taunton vs. M. S. Taunton, the plaintiff has filed suit for divorce on the grounds of desertion. The plain tiff asks that the marriage con tract be annulled and that she be allowed the custody of the minor children. There are three chil dren in the family of Which two are minors. The State of Oregon vs. Claude Groves. The defendant Is -alleged to have stolen a cow from J. W. Passmore. When haled be fore Justice of the Peace Smith, the defendant was unable to pro' duces bond of 1000 so he was placed in the county bastile where he awaits triah Isabella Henklc vs. Myrtle L. Murphy for judgment on note dated in 1906 for the sum of $6000. . C. E. Watts vs. Elsie O. Porter also a suit for the satisfaction of a note, dated Sept. 10, 1914, fni Frank Kable for damaares for In jury received last fall in the county rock quarry at Cedar Mills, was continued for further consideration. It ii reported that S. A. D. Meek has filed at Salem for rep resentative from Washington county. He is ft resident of the North Plains country. Ihe second trial of William Lyda on an indictment for a crim inal assault upon his daughter, began Monday morning. In the first trial held on March 19th the ury disagreed. Lyda is a well mown resident of the Thatcher district, Northwest of Forest Grove. At the conclusion of the first trial his wife committed sul- cide. 1 Tb Our Friends and Patrons In Consideration of Your Support with I the object 6f securing your permanent I 1 . i i -ii . 5 patronage ana good will; we institute Crescent "Profit Sharing Plan." We offer this plan in order to make you a participant in our profit; Nothing will be tajcert from the Quality of the f goods sold, nor will anything be added to the prices charged; on account of the Profit Sharing Stamps: Customers will continue to receive our I lowest prices, and the Profit Sharing I Stamps are added in recognition of, and to induce Continued patronage arid with the t View of getting our customers tb Concentrate their trade with. us. Remember it is to your interest Id se cure Crescent Trading Stamps iri prefer ence to others.: Only 500 required to fill a book, half the usual ambunt.1 Pre miums ai brf Display iri the Windows of the iJeavertori Hardware Co., CfeScent Trading Stamps are given by: Geo Thyng, Befverton Hdw. c'o. and Cash Gfocery & Uty Goods Co Thread spoof $ '.. i - . Pe&l buttons, caret. Brucilla crochet cottdli Merts work shirts - . , Mens Iv'ork sox t - .- TdWel bath large 6izd Ladies gotfms a White' gala?ie4 -7 t 4c At M 50c ,5c 35c 49e 1 5c Beavdrton Hdita and Cash Grocery j, -1 - t 2 the sum of $550. C. Mi Morgan vs. A. E. Luce for the recovery of the principal and interest on no'te made in Portland oh March 20, 1915, for the sum of $251.75. Chas. Koenig vs. W. W. Hei- ser. Suit for recovery of note dated in 1915 for the sum of $103. In the tstate of Geo. B. Sage, Clara B. Sage petitioning for ad ministratrix papers. The estate is valued at $2000. In the estate of William, R, Calkins, petition for probate of will. Ihe estate is valed at $3500. Alexltehrli, father, petition ing for guardianship of four minor Kehrli children, Marriage licenses were issued to William Dodge and Halley Wil liams, of Hillsboro; and Jefferson J. Grebe and Ethel Dodge; El mer J. Peterson, at Cowlitz county, and Florence Daily! John A. Peppete and Bertha G. Shin- ley. The total amount of taxei to be collected is $527,651.45 ana the total amount of collections up to Saturday night were $269, 836.61 leavingatotal to be collect ed of $257,814.84. It was esti mated that there was at least $15,000' (n unanswered letters. The total number of receipts is sued were 7,13S. Chas. E. Lytleof Hillsboro filed for county assessor and Miss Effie J. Goodman of Hillsdale for the office of treasurer. In county court, Mrs. E?ellne La Chappalle was allowed $10 per month fof reliefi The clairri df Road Strperritorship at Last Settled After a large amount of differ ent information, both official and otherwise, we find that we were slightly mistaken in1 our arcticle of a few weeks ago stating that Lou wolf had been appointed rodd supervisor in this district. Since then it has come to light that the information was wrong, altho he was the one named in Fred Pannel's resienation to suc ceed him. The County Court, at the last session, appointed Robt Fehlman to fill the position. Mr Fehlman will, no doubt, live up to all expectations In the! matter. CHILD WANDERS FROM HOME Mite tf a Lad Lost in lie Woods All Night. Lonsiderable exdtement was Manifest west of town Wednesday when the entire neighborhood turned out to search (or the baby son of C. E. Swanaon, who had been lost in the woods since the evening eiore: About Six. the TupftHav mnrn. ,1.4 li. tic fellow appeared at the house of one of the neighbors crying and said that he wasn t wanted at home o he was going A searchino nariv hum nnAH..t-.. about elcht and continued tn imVf.. child till early in the morning. Wednes day the search was taken up by large parties of men, and the entire Boy Scout All through the morning and late In the afternoon they combed the woods and searched in every conceivable olace. but it availed nothing. Footprints said to be those of the little fellow were found but, always- they were a Jumbled up mess of slgns,'from which could be drawn no real conclusions ail to his prob able whereabouts. About two o'clock the parties began to disperse and there was some talk of get ting hounds to take up the trail. A dep uty sheriff from Hillsboro was .resent but seemed unable to accomplish very Zum Tl? rchin had air been on the hill and through the woods west of the main road running aouth past the Pita. Place. It was here that thefoot prints were seen. About the time that the searching par tie. had given up the search, Mrs. Lm. ! live, north of the Emmons place heard a child crying in the woods on the jack Sloan place, and upon investigation ii proven to oe tne lost child. He was very tired, very hungry, and when given some warm milk, immediately went to steep. In the course of his wanderings ofrmiS,,,veledo,w,,ie"o;s DeceaieJ. C. W. Stafford, father of Mn & Hi Davis, passed awav at the IWh u." " ;t?T"' Thud,"' April 6, t aot) years. Mr. Stafford was at one time a "! of Portland, but spent mSTcJ his life in the Dakota.. He crraErf the plain, dur no lh ri.,i. TV day At 0 time he w ErlneS figure in the politics of South X AT.mro1 tr first fcgWature of that state. The deceased was 75 years ot age at the tifne of his death H J, Stafford of Wash ngton, D. C : Mm "5 H. Davis of Be.verto F. H St.Bo of S' DJ ned 9;C- Stafford o panied the remains to Velv N D where they will be Interred. School was resumed Monday morning tn every much d minihi ;..j...r othe room, having a few over Ave Pigs fnr Kt...s h.i q i .. old. J .,1,. 312 Bacon farmj Beaverton. with one present. Washington County Resident Held m Custody in California Jail. Arthur Turner, whose home is near Helvetia in this county, is held by the officials at Crescent City, California; awaiting the coming of a Washington county deputy sheriff with extradition papers to bring him back to Hillsboro. He was Indicted bv the grand jury last fall on a charge df grand larceny. C. W. Redmond was the man detailed by Sheriff Reeves to bring back Turner. Crescent, Is located in an inmost inaccessible portion of California, a few miles across the border on the west Side of the coast mountains., It is neces sary to travel for about seventy miles by stage over.rough moun tain passes. Sorrento New. Items. Mrs. IJinkle was visiting friends in Portland Saturday. Mrs. A. ffitzpatrick anil daughter MisB Jennie were Rose City visitors last Wednesday! Mrs. 1. E. Martin and daughter Kath leenjwere Portland visitors on Tuesday. Mr. Ike Aseltine deoaried fof Butte. Montana, last Wednesday evening. Notice to Contractors. Notice is Jiereby given that sealed bids will be received, py the county court of Washington rfiuntv. Orppnn. fin Katur. day, April ,&9th( 1916, at 1 P. Mi-at the office of the county court at Hillsboro, Oi-egon. for;rock hauling in the following road districts, to-wit: v Nob. 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 11, IB, 26) 26, 31, 32, 36, 42, 4B, and 47; also for Crushing and hauling in District No. 23. ' All bids to be accompanied by a certi fied check for per 5 cent of the., bid. The court reBeraes the right to reject any and all bids. Spec.ncat.ons may be seen at the office of County Judge after Anr.1 mti, una, .. .-..,, Dated. this April 8th, 1916. , . p. B. Keasoner, County judge. C. A. Hanley; Co. Commissioner) fl. Matteson, Co. Commissioner) 55 Dollars hrtland to Lot Angeles ml Return Is the round trip to Lot Angeles. Six months return limit with stop overs. The spring 8 ( delightful time to go, Southern - California Beaches re at their best. Nice' warm sunny day. making bathing ideal. Choice of beaches, Santa Monica, Ocean Park, Venice, Redondo, Long Beach and Newport are all within a few minutes ride of Los Angeles. Remember that trie beauiifui ' ' ' Panama - California Exposition s opeii all the year, Many of the best exhibita from the. Panama Pacific Exposition have been taken to San Diego making this fair bigger and better than ever. Write for our booklet on San Diego and Southern California Ask Ideal eg ent ior further information er Write JbhnM.Scolt, General Pesend Agent, Portland, Oregon. Southern Pacific Spectacular Entertainment tt U Given Beaverton Chembef 6f C6mnierce--Talent From Pcrtlahd t0 be Provided.' J. he evening of April 26th Will mark, an era in Beaverton in tne production of classical entertainment On that date the onamoerof ummerte will introduce to the citizens of Beaverton ana viciaity a galaxy df entertainers who are par exdellence in their respective lireit The riomjtiitteis havihj the .production in chdrgS, promises an occasion extrfi-ordinary, ahd .So expanse is v.i.B aicu iu ujiine itan event tnat win long De rememtie;rea. Ahloilg tBfe ialeht to be introduced will be Prat. Kelicvrnan woHd renowned prestidigitator and mart df tflystery, .. Herr SchmitMbaaj fbrmei-ly private' entertainer td thi Kalse'ry Ah Yet, friend and confidant td U'Hung GhaiiJj,- fdrinerly fcritne Ministeir ctf Chih&i Mllb. ,Klti. late of the Vnvinwri tuiiri .nil Universally famed exponent of classic dancing. ( . Bd,0 t sae the date. The price of. ddtiiission is billy bne quarter pf a ddllilrHd it behooves yed to biiy yoitr -tickets enfly as the size of theiudiehce will be ilmite'd to the capacity tsf the hal). lickela may be procured from anv mrhbr rif th. t'hnrnliei- bf Commewe; . Watch fdr further arlnourtfcementa. w ,- The press notice Is hardly, dry. yet, and the pifblic Is clamoring ior. ucKBts. ,inig means But one thjrig-"yoU must buy aflyv. For those who wish a elose up vi$r of the stage, Special accommbda tions hive been provided, The first five rows oh the1 frttht 111 be fesetrved and seats' sold, for .35;. per. ticftet.'( J'hfi.Time office is In WP, of , jinjited numbe!- of these ticket vhlch will be sold to the fit bidder, jall.litk.w,,,,, THE STORE OF QUALITY ... On Monday morning THE STORE OF QUAUTY opened their doori for the first $me In the new; modern, right up to the minute location across from the hanks NeWStdck kevr Pixhirdl IvfV to fill ttie wants bf tn0 people of Beaverton. Ouii store fjbrei is amply .ade-i ,tia for handling our large bade. lSfo lotig Waifs ilelay irt tMtii orders. Voi4 ktt invited id come in and call on us. FEH6US0N k SONS Beav(H6ri Or ItlMiatlualWMMeitiiiitMiiilMMiie,!,