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About Beaverton times. (Beaverton, Or.) 191?-19?? | View Entire Issue (Aug. 13, 1920)
FRIDAY, ATJGUT M, pace rwt m hatvion mm THE CAPITOL News mt General Pablie In terest it the Count; SmL Threihermen an atartfrur work in I The Jitney ordinance kaa II parts of the county and report! i pawed and requirea all doom to pay are coming in of exceptionally good yields ol winter wnaas. Floyd Alien, formerly of Lflleboro, is running a stopping place over on the Tresk river, where may Wash ington Coonty sportsmen go. Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Bchulte guests at the B. J. Pranger home. They are from St. Louis, Ho., and the lady is a sister ol airs, ranger. Fneral services were held Monday of last week at Laurel for Isabel Fin nigen, formerly of that section, who died in Portland July29. Marriage license has been issued to Edward Jones, of Portland, and Lola May Greer, of xlulaooro. Mrs. Isabel Fmigan, a former res ident of the Laurel section, died in Portland, July 29. Henry Everitt died at the home of his niece, Mrs. John Brown, of Hills boro. Jury 27. aired 86 years. Toe spencer Jones ramuy are ai Roy Sheidel is hauling lumber at Newport, before tney return tney Bend in Eastern Oregon. He is a 1 will tour the coast district oy auo mo son of Mr. ad Mrs. N. H. Sheidel, of I bile with CorraUia friends, this city. e c Dr. and Mrs. J. O. Robb left Tues- Mrs. John F. Forbis has returned l day for Rockaway to spend the bal to her home in Butte, Mont, after a ance of the month at the seaside, visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. 1 They went down last week and ar F. M. Heidel. , ranged for the cottage. Some very attractive road signs are being put up by the County Court in the Forest Grove, Thatcher, Green ville and Hillside sections. Reports front the Farmington dis trict are to the effect that a good grain harvest is well undor way there and that yields are good. EDUCATION PAYS FOR THE INDIVIDUAL AND FOR THESTAT7! A person with No Education kis but One Chance in 160,000 to Render Distinguished Service to the Public With Common School Education 4 Chances , With High School Education 87 Chances With College Education. 800 Chances Are You Giving Tour Child His Chance? THOSE STATES ARE WEALTHIEST THAT HAVE INVESTED MOST IN EDUCATION Oregon Agricultural College Through a "Liberal and Practical Education pre pares the Young Man and Young Woman for Useful Citizenship and Successful Careers in AGRICULTURE ENGINEERING MINING HOME ECONOMICS COMMERCE PHARMACY FORESTRY VOCATIONAL TRAINING The training includes PHYSICAL EDUCATION MUSIC, ENGLISH, MODEM ILANGUAGE, ART, and the other Essentials of a Standard Technical College Course FALL TERM OPENS SEPTEMBER 20, 1920. TUITION IS FREE. FOR INFORMATION WRITE TO THE REGISTRAR, Green Atrkiltirii CtJlett, Camlk, On. Morethanhalf the motorists of the Pacific Coaffuse Zerolene STANDARD OIL COMPANY CCAUaDANIA) Cbrred lubrication grade for cacn type engine F. H. JOHNSTON, SptcUI Ageid, SUndard Oil Co., 'Bcrvtrion Oreg REAL TRUCK SERVICE We have made a specialty of doing hauling for Beaverton folk. We hava two good tracks and a good team and they are handled by careful and reliable driven who will lerve you to your advan tage, whether it be a email parcel yon wish bandied in a hurry, or freight in ton lots to or from Portland. We will make trips any where at any time. Beaverton Livery Stables PHOTOGRAPHS D. Perry Evans Portrait Photographer Phoae Main 7590 2704 WasliinfftoD St, PORTLAND, OREGON a quarterly license of -$16 and toxi cant to pay a quarterly see ox faje. T. B. Love ie defendant In a suit to collect $7744, alleged due to the wtisboro Mercantile tJo lor chandise delivered during 1916. It la stated that the three can of Independent gasoline from Texas and uuaaoma rennertes neve pasesn Ashland and may be expected hen any day this week. Ed Luce, deputy county clerk, re turned last week from a trip through the Douglas and Coos county mount ains from Roseburg to Marsbiield. iRoad work in the Tigard district is progressing rapidly, actwding to Alfred Zweiner. who is road boss out there. He recently made a hurried trip here for supplies. A very .rood benefit n rf onnaiice for the Uillaboro post of the Spanish war veterans was put on at ute lo cal theatre Tuesday night of last week. The attendance wag good and the returns were satisfactory, Zenas Olson. Lawrence Taggart and Clair Sample represented Hills- noro American legion rost at Astor ia last week. Others who attended were Fred Taylor. Dr. Dinsmore, William Sexton and Howard fuller. W. H. WehruniF has sold his inter ests in the Hillsboro National Bank to E. 1. Kuratli and others. Mr. Kur atli will succeed Mr. Wehrung as president of the bank. Taxes are different now than they used to be, says C. M. Johnson, who hods an old war receipt issued to his i father in 1854, showing the taxes on l &4i) acres of land and his personal I ownings were $16.25. I Traffic Officer Stockdale is back on the job again after his recent acci dent and in company witn unicer Weckert is making a record number of arrests for traffic violation. Joe Wsibel, the little son of Charles Waibel, of Helvetia, who was kicked by a horse last week, is recovering nicely at Dr. Smith's hospital. His father, who had his finger cut in his binder, is also recovering rapidly. I Hills'ooro may get a government cannon. A communication to the i city from the government states that here is a 6-inch siege jnin of the 1898 I model at Fort Worden, W ash., which the city may have by making proper application and paying the freight Mayor Wall has the matter in hand. Work of the Bailey Company on the dancing pavillion at Shute park has been halted because of complaint that the work is not being done ac cording to contract, nor in a proper manner for the use to wLich the biuld ug is to be put. 'CottncUman lruiluu ger, who is inspecting the work, or dered proceedings to stop and the, council sustained him. The coroner's jury which inquired into the death of N. S. Prickett, whose car was struck by a Southern Pacific electric rain a week ago Friday with fatal effects, returned a verdict of accidental death and recommended that the railroad company install a warning bell. In spite of the signs which warn of the crossing, several accidents have been narrowly avert ed recently and the distressing fatal accident to Mr. Prickett renders the warning bell a desirable addition. Three divorce suits have been filed by Portland attorneys for outside couples seeking a secluded spot to hide their matrimonial woes. Lela M. asks a divorce from Walter B. Moery, alleging cruel and inhuman treatment Married at Vancouver. Wash., in December of last year, Marion B. Ewen says that Corrinne A. soon flev into a rage, slapped and struck him, left him at intervals and welcomed the attentions of other men. Although Albert Lee Lemar married ner m ban Bernardino county. (Jaui.. i in January, 1899, he soon left her and has deserted and failed to provide for ner lor ten years, savs Ma Dei Lemar in asking a separation. A threatened lail delivery was halted Sunday afternoon of last week when W. H. Williams with a 30-30 rifle hatted and drove back Pete Ritt- baler, held for bunrlary of the Jack son pharmacy at Cornelius, just as oe naa loosened ine gratings to a window of the jail and was about to make his escape. Williams is an auto mechanic had been called to the street near the jail to make emergency re pairs on a car that had stalled there. Hearing repeated blows, he decided to investigate and took his rifle along as an emergency measure. He reach ed the jail in time to prevent Ritt baler's escape and held his prisoner while Tom Rood, owner of the car, called Chief Larsen, who in turn sum moned Deputy Sheriff Redmond. After residing in Washington County for nearly! 56 years, Mrs. Peter Boscow died Saturday evening, July 31, at the family home on East Main Street following a stroke of appoplexy early in the morning when she was watering flowers. She was carried to bar room by bar son. W. W. Boscow, her daughter, Mrs. Beam gartaer, and T. A. Rhea, bat never regained coiia.ihnis.insa The funeral u held at the res idence, Tuesday, August 8, and inter ment was in the Masonic cemetery. Rev. H. A. Deck, of the Congrega tional church, of which she had long been a member, conducted the funer al. Rebecca Cray was born near Col umbus, Ohio, November 1, 1841. When she was but nine years of age her parents moved to Illinois, and m Hancock, X1L, she was married to Peter Boscow on the 18 day of Feb ruary, 1860, and in 1864, in company with five outer famines, tney startea the overland trip to Oregon. They reached Portland in September and on the last day of that month they took up their residence on what is now the Jake Hoover place, near North Plains. After two years at this home they spent five years at Cedar Mills and three years at West Union, m 1876 they took up their res- i idence north of Hillsboro and in 1880 1 moved into the city when they have 1 since lived. j Her husband and five children sur-1 vive her: three daughters, Mrs. W. H. Wehrung and Mrs. Fulton Baum-i gartner, of Portland, and Mrs. D. P. Patterson, of Dallas; and two sons,: W. H., of Spokane, Wash., and W. W, of Hillsboro. i She was a member, of Hillsboro Eastern Star. OREGON NEWS NOTES OF GENERAL INTEREST Principal Events of the Week Briefly Sketched for Infor mation of Our Readers. THE BEAVIRTON TIMES Beaverton, Oregon. A Weakly Newspaper, Issued Fridays. B, B. Jons, Editor tad PiMlsbsr at the Beaverton (Oregon) Poetofflce as second-elass mall mat. SUBSCRIPTION RATES In advenes except by arrangement wttt the publisher. One year by mall $1.00 Aaverttefttg rates en seel lest I on. Threshing of the 1920 grain crop of Linn county has begun. Mrs. Minnie Cecil Anderson drowned in the Columbia river at As toria. Jackson county cattle men are plan ning to market their cattle through auction sales. The Granite road extending from Oranite to the Baker county line been completed. The manufacture of tile will be a new Industry in Albany to be estab lished by the Albany Brick ft Tile company. Lane county has a population of 33, 166 in 1920, as compared with a popu lation of 33,783 In 1910, according to a report issued by the census bureau. Seventy-one acres of land lying adja cent to the city of Coquille was sold bs Us pwuar .Mx. .K.stnp.r, K. H. Smith, for a consideration of $36,000. With a per capita wealth of $822.36, Albany Is setting forth the claim that few cities in the country can equal the size of its bank deposits pro rata to population. The Klamath County Woo .growers' association has decided to levy a tax of t cents a head on all sheep owned by members to provide a fund for cur rent expenses. The Washington County Automo tive association was organised at a meeting in Hillsboro Monday night attended by 28 dealers from all parts of the county. - The entire plant of the Alco Wood Products company at Albany was de stroyed by fire, causing a loss of be tween $55,000 and $60,000. The in surance was $25,000. George Carllle was fined $100 and costs in justice court at Cottage Grove when he pleaded guilty to a charge of dynamiting trout In the Coast Fork river on the morning of June 8. Victor Beauregard, owner of a ranch crossed several times by the Colum bia river highway, east of Hood River, 1 will remove the pigpens which have caused complaint from tourists. William C- Cunningham, a private in 1st company, coast artillery corps, stationed at Fort Stevens; was found dead at the post and the military au thorities believe he committed suicide. Relics of early days in Lane county and Oregon will be a feature of the exhibits at the county fair at Eugene in September, according to announce ment of W. C. Yoran, secretary of the fair association. The Eugene city council has decided to go ahead with the purchase of a municipal aviation field, notwithstand ing the fact that there are no bidders for the $22,000 bonds recently voted for that purpose. The coonty court of Jackson county, la conjunction with the state highway commission, Is planning to pot $28,009 worth of gravel on the Greenspring mountain road, grading of which Is now well under way. . - - A. P. Walker of Oakland, Cat, was killed in an automobile accident near Wilbur, when an automobile occupied by O. H. Johnson and his wife and Mr. Walker left the road and plunged over the bank 78 feet In order to finance the purchase of the site for the proposed naval base site at Astoria to be presented to the government the Clatsop county naval base company, with a capital stock ef j $100,000, has been organised. At least 600 tons of evergreen black I aerries wlM be handled at the Albany cannery this season. The cannery will EDWARDS' II Dcpsndabb Coffco Vacuum Packed eJ'tltL, o Pound. Still have a few Pumps and Shoes at $1.89 Infants' Hose, special . Children's Hose, special . Bishop Bros FOR QUALITY 19c 39c lb. begin"oif tm evergreens as soon as the loganberry crop, with which it Is now crowded, is out of the way. Mrs. J. G. Dennis, aged about 46, wife of a merchant at CrawfordsvUle, lost her life in a fire which destroyed her home In that town. The fire also burned the building in which the CrawfordsvUle postoffice was situated. John D. MoGllvary, a granite expert of Ban Francisco, was in Ashland re cently and made an inspection of the granite quarries of this region. He became so much Interested that he will return and make a more extended inspection. BepTesentatives of the Bogus River Valley Fish and Game association will start for the mouth of the Rogue river August 6 to make a thorough investi gation of alt matters growing out of the Rogue river fish controversy of that locality. There were four fatalities ht Ore gon due to industrial accidents during the week ending July 29, according to a report prepared by fhe Industrial accident commission. The victims were Ole Dragsrold, sweeper, Bend, William Greashudber, laborer, Oregon City; Newton W. Lewis, laborer, Sa lem, and A. C. Duncan, logger, Pow ere. A total of 469 accidents were re ported. , Extensive Improvements to the ra dio station at Astoria have been au thorised by the navy department and approximately 930.000 will be expend ed on the plant this summer and fall With nearly 100 specialists in ear, eye, nose and throat treatment from the Rocky mountain and Pacific coast states present, the eighth annual meet ing of the Pacific Coast Oto-Opbthal-mologJcal society was held in Port land. Fishermen in general have discon tinued gtllnetting on Coos bay owing to the towering of prices offered for Chinook, which Is the seasonable catch at this time of the year. The fishermen were being offered fi cents a pound when they quit The chauffeur's license issued to Albert Kuns, of Portland, was revoked by Sam A. Kozer, secretary of state, at the request of Chief of Police Jen kins of Portland. This is the first suspension of a chauffeur's license under the motor vehicle law. In anticipation of execution follow ing the restoration of capital punish ment in Oregon and recent murders, plana are now under way at the state penitentiary for erection of a new scaffold room to replace the one which was converted into a kitchen. T. A. Raffety of Roseburg, O. M. Shields of Portland and Jay Bailsman of Bend were named by Sam A Koser, secretary of state, as field deputies under the so-called motor vehicle II- j cense law passed at toe special sea- j slon of the legislature last January. Fire Chief Davis of Marshfleld la interested in the offer of the govern ment to dispose of subchasers at a figure of $12,500. It is realised that does Bay needs a Are boat and Chief Davis believes thsso chasers would prove just the thing for harbor protection. George A. Harth, aged 70, promin ent rancher of The Dalles, met Instant death at the home of his son, Charles, near there, by receiving the contents of a lS-gauge shotgun in bis right breast. Whether Harth mot his and by accident or suicide has not been ascertained. Are you readhv the adaf If net you are losing out. IR OS.A.E.GA: Teacher at Piano Testimonials from Paris and Leipaie; Conservatory. Authorised teacher of Godowaky Progressive Series. GARDNER PROGRESSIVE SCHOOL OF MUSIC ' EUe Bldf. Portland Maia MM CABT BUMS. Beavertoe -Thursdays Ex perk need teachers of piano, vsese. vioUa and eathetk daadnf. .WANT ADS FOR OREGONIAN May be left at The Ttmaa oftUo or telephone them to R. H. H. WOODfORD Contractor ai Old or New Work Route 4, Box M. Baavwtea, Ore. Beaverton Fusl Co. . Offk. for the tiate being at Ctt, Bakerr. Delivered in any quantity, an' where, anytime. Coal for sale In ton lots or by the rack. G.H.WOLF The Beaverton Fuel Co. has pole wood for sale. Get your order In on time. ers Auto Transfer 271 Taylor Street Daily trips to Beaverton, HiUeboro and Forest Grove Phones: Mela 76S A3110. Res. B144 Qeaeiaj; faoliM-Leac Pillsass aiovtae Beaverton oflloe at Stipe's Garage C. J. STEVENS Barber Agency Palace Laundry Cav Shop equipped with Modem Electri cal applliancea equal to the best any- Beaverton, . Orerea Binder Twfc? , Chas. Beitholo"s Beaverton Feed Star Old HouMf Remodeled