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About The owl. (Beaverton, Or.) 1912-191? | View Entire Issue (April 4, 1914)
WASHINGTON COUNT Y GROWERS RECEIVED $3 AND $4 I ER SACK FOR ONIONS 1913 CRO - THE . OWL Publibheu evry Saturday. this owl run. co. EAliLE. nSHFin. Editor. 1 j ., Entered m Second Class ; mail matter, wwer in-- ' 3. 1870. At. the Post Ultice, in Beavertoii, Oregon. July 20, 1912 Subscription $ 1.00 Per Year. ADVERTISING RATES. Display Pd? 75o fin inch Pr moBhjreedc-rfllCo per line for 1st b,serdon,&i per line for all sub- seaoent Insertions. rrr ; EDITORIAL PETER L. CARLSON In the death of the late of the late Peter L. Carlson, l eeverton lost a good citizen, a man who wan always found 'cYing his share of t he hard woik, and yet made no complaint always greet ing us with a smile. It is arnonp the common people, where we see In the daily walks of life, eoraeof tliu noblest trail.! of character. Rev. Robert Bryrnor was over so the big bazaar at Cedar Mills, Friday night, given by the La dies' Aid of the M. E. church. There was excitement in the ,w:;t of town Saturday morning .vhen a "wild cow" got loose. The old bovine sure made the lust fly until caught. This man Ilines is some high iliver. La it Sunday, at the ball grounds, he made the "amour bear slide." Messrs. Hodge and Vincen' hve been busy, of late, spray lug their orchards. Ren Cornelius Ex-county judge ;,tul now inspector of weights, wa; in town, last of the week; dating scales. Billy C:imphell went fhhln. iast week. He say1 "sr..'!;er; ::fe billing better than trout t b i 3 -Itring." Prof. Calvin C. Cloud, princi pal of lh Kinton high school, f.ns over Saturday. While in own, made this office, a pleasant imII. Prof. CIcud is doing excel i nit work at Kinton hii;h school. Jiulga C. E. Kindt of Kinton uno over to Beaverton, Satur day, in his auto. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Behm of Portland were in the city, I'huvr i ay. A. M. Kennedy is getting his vito fixed up for spring; juft ought his new tires of the Bt ;t 'erton Hardware company. School Superintendent P. W. Karnes of the County Seat was ; SOCIETY. i:, town. Tuo&day. j Harry has pioved up ein his Bill Wolf had to quit his big I homestead at Wek-h, Ore., eight . aodcutting contract on account. !'nilf S from Wt- and has a H. saw would run so fast thnt,lioe nome Bnd a bunch of cattle. could hardly get his wind so' "Happy days, old boy." i uch sawdust in the air. -..- Walter Hunhson. wife and twr A F,ne Town hlldren of Red Bin tr. Calif.! ... . . . . r.ave been visiting with relative: , u.re during the week. - B. ,u . , r, . v, , . i r, e-passenger Ford, through Be overtoil Hardware TTp"ny. Mboit m lo of Frj 1 Frank Ilrckson, frcss' farrou'i ba'l- flayers, were ove: Sundry, "warrr.ij up" on the Wal dia jT.end. The following chi' "u o,--S! ;,r-H !ast yre&k : ' litr'-v.i. L. --!, !, 7 Grov !-,! I'.-ari .jtt ic .: I Mr. Chalman of Raleigh wa8 down, Monday. Rinehart Schemer, the "bad man with the flub" on th Gar den Home baseball team, was in tovrn, Sunday, and took a stroll over to the ball park. He looked "pretty good" from the press box. L?fp."ette Davi9, formerly own- I Toggerv, was a visitor i here, first of the week. Mr. end Mrs. G. N. Davis of Kintcn were In Beaverton, Thnrsday. Mr. Davis ran a saw mill near Tigardvilie for a num ber ef yoars. Miss Ella Chalman and Miss Freddeen were here, Sunday. Hesr i. Morelock and Kerr of J'rogreRS were over, looking' lor horses, r.lori'a. Judie Hjnry L. Benson for Supreme Bench Judge Honry L. Benson of Klarnath Fulls, now a candidate for the Supreme bench, is a brother of the Lite Secretary ol StaU Frank W. Benson, who was also governor of the state lor a time. JUDGE H. L. BENSON The Southern Oregon jurist is one of the most widely knotrn and popular judges in the state. His decisions hay? always been guided with a view to the future happy relatives among the peo ple, and he has bridged many v. bitter chasm by .his strict and lofty ideab putting into practice the theory of ecjuity in all the relations of litigants. WEDDING John E. Zimmerman and Mar tha A. Johnson. CuViaf E. Eriekson of Mult nomah county ;G, and Katherinc Schedvin 2G. Donald Higgins 32, and Et Titus 27, of Washington county. Old-Timer Comes Back Harry J.lorti n, who was in the mercantile business here with his father, W. H. Morton, back in the nineties, shook hands with friends here, Saturday night. i Harry looks tino, and snys he feels as young nuv as in the "old times" when he and the editor were boys together and used to find "nn;skme!ons in the twi light." Gee! Those melons diil taste f'ne ! It seems good to meet an old-time chum, I-or a town of TOO or mere in-1 k..u i i- ' liiluUiUlls a,Hl surrounding , population. Beaverton do?a a tre-1 inenunus i'ig ous-nesF, wnicu is : iwujr uiereaiiiiK. A' urii.ermcre, . this is one of the bu jvorerncd l.iwns in the t late. Our mayor, councilman, niar-h.-.l and ieoord-1 er are to Ne cei sralaUted on the! orderly i.:I;t:.Mi el ojr city. j Tloni--5rVrr v III do wtll w' leek if.iT tK :. Irrr'. ,i . nr.."1' f. o i conditions xit: ig ir. Me nvvrton. "t'ee Csrc -n Citv." k ' Kt . ' ''IT-- . .. Wl V? ' ; "-I , i Eastern Star Beaverton Chapter, Eastern Star Regular meetings, first and third Friday nights of each month at Grange Hall. MRS. HATTIE BRUCE, Matron MRS. FRANCES HUDSON, Secretary. A.V. Denney-Fruit Inspector H. C. At well has resigned the office of county fruit inspector, having assumed the management of the Forest Grove cannery and finding that it will require his attention. A. V. Denney of Be averton ha3 been appointed in his place, and he sure will fill the position creditably. Sawmill Starts Peterson's sawmill at Cedar Mills is running full blast these days, cutting railroad ties and other lumber. PROBATE COURT Executor receives order of dis charge. Having filed receipts and complied with proper re quircments in the matter of tre estate of George Rowcliffe, Court honors same. T. P. Buzhard, deceased; Min nie A. Buzhard, administratrir, has received 35GG.75 cash, per sonal property valued at $Gcl; inventory is approved. Frank Hoverdon, deceased; f. H. Davis, administrator, is au thorized to sell personal property and report amount of proceeds to Court. Ira D. Smith, deceased; M. F. 8mith, administratrix, is grant ed an extension of time in mat ter of paying certain mortgage, whose principal is $8,250, cover ing or secured by certain CO acres In Hood River section. Scarcity of Crawfish There seems to be a big scar city of crawdads this spring, die, undoubtedly, to the "big craw fish picnics" along Rock last fall by Pete Van De Hey and friend?. There is a "houndog" that "comes to town every morning, and goes out of town faster than ho comes in. When Gus Rossi's bulldog gets after him, they ( travel at 2:40; that is "two dogs" and the "houndog" 40 ft ahead. Sidewalk Needed There is a big demand for a new strip of sidewalk to connect with George Hughson's sidewalk and the Catholic church walk. Many school children and church people travel this way. P., E. & E. GOING WEST 7:55 am Eugene elec No. 101 107 141 109 103 105 323 112 9:?0 am 10:01 am 10:37 am 4:10 pm 6:17 pm McMin elec (via Cutoff Iprn steam For. Gr. elec Will'na elec McMin elec arr from Portland G:3 GOING EAST leave Beaverton for Portland 6:20 am elec 7:11 am elec 9:39 am elec 1:21 pm elec 1:55 pm. from Tilla mook steam, Cutorf 2:36 pm elee 5:22 pin elec 106 104 110 142 103 202 ALL TRAINS electric, via 4th treet line, except No. 141 and and No. 142. 8. W. McIlavine, Agent :. , O - Electric Ur -llz f AJ1 ... bulMi WEST 30 C-4S .V. Ko. a 7-24 A H 32 7-21 ?3 8-42 34 i-C3 33 11-02 36 11-17 , S7H-02FM 33 1-46 P.M. 8 4-21 j i'l 4-21 41 5-5? ' 42 6-11-' 43 7-13 41 8-44! 45 IV)2 46 10-17 47 12-Uam CLASSIFIED FINANCIAL $6,000 WANTED from 3 to 5 years; best of security, 8 per cent interest. Property in cen ter of Beaverton. Call at Owl office FOR SALE REAL ESTATE No. 175 to 80 acres, 60 clear. For sale, part onion land, ad joins station, about 3 miles northwest cf Beaverton, or will sell 20 to 40 acres in this track. Right prices. Owl Land Co No. 210 acres upland; best of soil, adjoins Scholls' Ferry Rock road, 8 miles from Port land, 1 mile from Garden Home and 1-4 mile from Whitford station on O. E. ; $350 per acre Fine home site; 8 acres cleared, Owl Land Co No. 3 Location For Sawmill Eighty acres of a No. 1 timber and, 2 1-1 miles from Railroad Station; rock road; the boss place for a small sawmill. Land and timber for sale, reasonable. Owl Land Co NO. 483 acres, 65 cleared, two miles from Kinton high school, Scholis Ferry road to Portland; telephone and R. F. D. Five room house; good well water; large barn ; 5 -acre Orchard ap ples, pears, peaches, plums, prunes and berries; black loam soil; ideal dairy ranch. $12,000; $4,000, cash, cr $10,000, all cash. Owl Land Co No. 5. 13 acres heavy timber, 3-4 mile North Eimonica; sidewalk to station; land lays fine; Houth dope.. -J2, 750 The Owl No. 6. 5 acres, adjoining. Electric line, 1-4 mile froiA St. Mary's sta tion; fine building place; 1 1-i.' acres onion land; crop in 1913. For sale $600 per acre. The Owl No. 7. 5 acre-tract; 4 cleared lays high along bcholls Ferry road, 7 miles from Portland; school 4 blocks away, 1-4 mile from Whitford station; ideal place for home. $350 per acre. The Owl No. 8. 20 acre-tract at Santa Rosa; 1-2 onion land; crcp in 1913; 1-2 light brush can be grubbed for $25 per acre; R. F. D. and tele phone, 9 mile3 from Portland: slopes,, to south. Only $250. per acre; 1-3 cash. The Owl No. 9. . 50 acres, all cleared (would di vide) 17-33. 7 acres orchard, 4 acres young: all Spitzenburgs. , , Large house, 10 rooms, hath and water. Telephone; Route 5 (Ilillsborc) 1-2 mile to city limits. All fenced. Adjoins Newton station. 33 acres at $250. 17 acres find improvements at $7,000. . The Owl No. 10. 240 acres best fir timber, 2 1-4 miles from Robinson station on Cutoff; plenty of water; ideal place for sawmill, about 3 miles from Beaverton; land and timber $150 per acre. The Owl No. 11. Three acres of land, all in culti vation; seven-room plastered house, barn and chicken house; raspberries, strawberries. black berries, currants, loganberries, rhubarb, some voung fruit trees. Price $2,800 cash. ANTED TO RENT WANTED TO RENT 8 to 10 acres with small house and barn. Land not cleared; will be O. K. Would like to grub for part of rent Owl Land Co No. 12. 20 acres, 8 cleared, balance light brush; seeded down to pas ture. All fenced with wire fence. hogtiht. one mile east of Winlock. Wash. Small house, barn 2Sx2S, roc', well water, strawberry patch, small fruit, sidewalk to depot. In rich lumber and coal mine dis trict on main line Portland to Senttle: three hours' ride from Portland: all ground level. Horses. h.irne3, wagon, thres co . ore brood sov, two doz er, chicken nr.d household' ?i ? . All cccf ter $3, 100. I The 01 1 CLASSIFIED LOST LOST Ladies' Shoulder Fur (black in color), Saturday morning, February 14, on side walk, between E2nk of Beay erton and Grange Hall. Re ward for return of same. Owl oJice LOST Pocket funeral record book, containing receipts, be tween the Hinchy place, wtst of Beaverton, and the Grange Hall. Suitable reward for return of same. Beaverton, Ore. The Owl POSITION WANTED MALE PRUNING A man who has had much experience in pruning fruit trees is ready for work. Owl office HELP WANTED FEMALE WANTED Girl or woman for general housework ; good wages. Apply Mrs. A. J. Pickard, Beaverton Route 8, or phone farmers 402, through Beaverton. FOR SALE HORSES FOR SALE A farm team, har ness and first-class Peter Schuttler wagon. Both horses gentle and broke to drive sin gle. Price $95. This Office WANTED TEAM, 5 to 8 years old, weighing between 2,750 and 3,000 pounds. Call or Write the Owl office im mediately. TWO COLTS FOR SALE Perfect match. Will be 3 and 4 years old in the spring. Call at Owl office. Three horses, weight 1,250 each. Good pullers; Broken, sin gle and double. Two are grey, and-one spotted dark and white. Prices RIGHT. Call at Owl office. HEAVY TEAM, weight about 3100 pounds. Both Greys com ing 6 and 7. The Owl office. LRGE TEAM FOR SALE Weight 1,600 to 1,700 each brothers, same color; well matched and gentle; age 6 and 7. Price $600. Owl office FOR SALE COWS TWO COWS FRESH FOR SALE Good milkers, $65 and $80. P. W. Allen, Route 2 Forest Grove, Ore FRESH JERSEY COW for sale ; .gentle family cow. A. B. Clements, Beaverton, Ore FOR SALE MISCELLANEOUS LADIE'S BICYCLE FOR SALE $5.00. A fine present for the girl. . Owl offict. For SaJa Good dry cordwood delivered. Inquire Earl Evans, Cady's Store. FIRST-CLASS piano, used six months, same as new at a low prico. Here is your chance to get an "A-No. 1" pianc, on payment plan if desired. The Owl office, Beaverton, Ore. ONION SEED FOR SALE Fine stock; 1913 crop. Rigolo Rossi, Beaverton Ore. CKOWN ORGAN 5 OCTAVES GOOD AS NEW Owl Land Co. Beaverton. TEN SACKS Early Rose Pota toes wanted. Call at this office 14-INCH PLOW for sale. Ready to turn the sod; only $6. Owl office WHITE Pekin duck eggs 50c, a Betting. R. J. Lewis, Route 3, Beaverton, Ore. 250 cords 4-foot firwood for sale; also two 10-acre lots for sale. Four miles southwest of town. E. R. Horner Route 3 Beaverton, Ore WHY PAY RENT ? You can buy some of the best property in Beaverton at right prices, on these terms $100 cash and $10 per month ct 6 per cent interest for 5 years. Why not own your home. If interested. Call at Owl Land Co Butter Wrappers At This Office DIRECTORY NATIONAL President Woodrow Wilson Vice-Pres. Thomas R. Marshall Secv of State W. J. Br an Secy of Treasury W. F. McAdoo Secy of Interior V. K. Lane Secy of War L. M. Garrison Secy of Com. W. C. Redfield Secv of Labor W. B. Wilson Secy of Navy Josephus Daniels fcecy of Agr. D. F. Houston Postmaster Gen. A. Burleson Attorney Gen. Jas. McReynolds STATE Governor Oswald West Secy of State Treasurer Attorney Gen. Supt Pub. In. State Printer Labor Com. B. W. Olcott Thomas B. Kay A. M. Crawford J. A. Churchill R. A. Harris O. P. Hoff W. F. Finely John H. Lewis Game Warden State Engineer U. a. Senators Harry Laae G. E. Chamberlain Congressmen W. C. Hawley N. J. Sinnot A. Wi Lafferty COUNTY Joint Senator W. H. Hollia Senator W. D. Wood Represenatives J. A. Chapman Virgel Massey S. A. D. Meek District Attorney E. B. Tongue Judge D. B. Reasone-r Clerk Ed C. Luce E. L. Perkins J. E. Reeve 3 E. B. Sappington Max Crandall B. W. Barnes George McGea John Nyberc Recorder Sheriff Treasurer Assessor School Supt Surveyor Commissioners Coroner C. N. Hanley Ira F. Barret PRECINCT Justice Peace C. H. Fry Constable M. K. Emmona TOWN OF BEAVERTON Mayor W. O. Hocken Councilmen A. H. Sprancr Dix Borinjr " Dr. Cars ten a A. M. Hocken Recorder C. II. Fry Treasurer J. L. Hardy Marshal Fred Pappe BAND . Leader Floyd Teff t FIRE DEPARTMENT Chief , Fred Pappel Battalion Chief Paul Mercer Secy and Treaa Earl E. Fisher Capt, Chemical Wm Thompson Cspt, Hose Cart No. 1 H. Aikin Capt, , " ".2 E. Stipe J3WL QUARTETTE Leader Bill Campbell BEAVERTON LODGE NO. 1C0 a. F. AND A. Mi Regular commun- ication first and third Tuesdays GRANGE HALL 8-00 P.M. Visitors welcome. James I. Hoopes W.M. C. W. Allen. Secty.- G. A. R. F. J. BABCOCK POST NO. 30. Meets every 2&di Friday of eaeh month, at the residence of Comrade W. L. PIKE. M.S. Barnes. A. E. Hendricks. Commandsr,' Adjutant. M. E. Church Sunday sehool at 10 a. in. Preaching - Every Sunday morning and evening. Rev. Robert Brymer Paster. Congregational Sunday School at 10 A. M. very Sunday. Christian En deavor at 6:30 sharp. Preaching acond and. fourth Sundays of each month. Rev. Upsher Pastor. S. D. A CHURCH Regular preaching services on the first Sibbath of each month at 11 a. m. Sabbath school every Sabbath at 10:30 a. m. Eld. R. D. Ben-haM Pastor " GRANGE : Beaverton P. of H. meets af Granfa Kali the Mcond Saturday of er.oli rfitix. A.W. Pike Hes4 Jlrs. W.fi. B-iyd Secretary. NO LIMITED ft. A TTfOlfTtfta &4t