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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
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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.
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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