¿Q BÊWB k fl F* X ! tk LARGEST CIR CU LA TIO N IN EA VOL. 11, NO. 31 * 31 STERN W A S H IN G T O N C O U N T Y Beaverton, Oregon, Friday, January 14. 1937 The Court House PLAIN Observations Filbert Growers Local News. . . To Advertise Published Weekly Farmers Union Elects Officers Federal Sales Tax Inevitable The annual election of officers for the Washington County Unit Miss Ida Alexander has returned Farmers Union was held Saturday, tq her homo at Wfcnatchee. Wush., January 1, at Hillsboro; those namod B r R ti. G O L D E R By ROSE CAVE after spending the holidays with i include John Plass, president; Wal- Here are a few points of interest Mr. and Mrs. Harry Alexander. i ter Orr, of Laurel-ScholU local, vice to you, whether or not you have County Suit Mrs. W. J Scott entertained mem | president both .re elected. Mis. Edna Babson Gives Ten ever visited the places mentioned: Independent Dealers hers of the Tuesday Bridge club and Corey secretary who succeeds Mrs q San Antonio, Texas, 700 feet above Associated Packers to Defendant a few additional guests .at luncheon J. I. Horner who has served for four Kecommendations for sea level, is today headquarters of j and cards at her home on the Walker years. L. E. Stiff ,of Laurel Scholls T a v a i i n n P o f n r m c the largest military establishment in Outline Program Brought hero on a change of ven- ™ “ d gTate, I road Tuesday. Mrs. A. E. Hanson local, conductor; John Jepson, Bloom- 1 axal,on Keforms At Or­ ing local doorkeeper; Pen Patton of A program of advertising that held high score is Ï L Ï K !■»•>«. Florida. yoo d .v . court, " Ï brought A large group of Beaverton East­ Gaston local and Peter Jorgenson of would increase marketing area and Bubson Park, Florida, January 14— to blow a police whistle and wild by Lillian Lawler aqinst Columbia motored to Union were the 1 The biggest pruuiem problem facing the na- Cnnnfir Tk„ , bii ds from all directions will gather benefit all growers of the Oregon- ern Star members . ■ ----------- — For - — West ----- * ......... — » re-elected to ... .... , u,gge»i „ „ _ ,r y‘ . Ihe womans complaini arolmd you because they are fed grown nuts, especially filbct'ts was Grov* Monday evening to attend executive board with NeU Johnson tion today is not the ecesston; not anetres sne* sustainpil nhvsir*nl inlur. J J j ■__ . . i i_ . i _ , 1 __i thri eh-'intor m.mtin., i.. ...kuu %». ^0 1 __ 1 ____. .i... « ... 1 . . . h'^fTctnher lnJur daily In the parks and ' are tame discussed Friday at a meeting attend-1 chapter meeting in which Mrs. of Cedar Mjll local, succeeding Fertl! the jobless, not the railroads. It * r d.wB. k.a Even the e sea gulls fly inland to get I ed by a group of growers, associated > Dor a Stipe grand conductress of the Langer of Sherwood. J. E. Lowton, our tuxatton system. If we continue a car car add,ng adding that af the the P ■■ K in a that . * VPn l" ----- -» gm.s ny miann dealeis and indepondent packers at Stand chapter of Oregon, was making of Forest Grove organizer. at the. rate we are going, we will ul­ k a section of county the,r sharo ° f ,hp Rood pa,s A motion endorsing the seven coun­ timately commit suicide by taxation. j ber official visit v.hiclo struck ab a^ tl^ lo^’pf ^ u,^ y Feeding the pelicans* at St. Peters- Aloha Grange Hall. road which haa been allowed to be- A committee was named who were I 5lr. and Mrs. Revard Rhodes en- ty power unit which is expected to Government spending is eating up come defective, throwing her out of burg. Florida, is an amusement af Taxes are hin­ ™ „ . . > . in .. and these to call a meeting of ail independent tertained a group of relatives at din- go on the ballot at May primaries our present assets. : „ question ____*:— ro the machine, The _„ road . iuiucu . rue . a many . . , visitors . dering us from building up new capi­ . . . . birds are found to be very interqst- dealers and associated packers in the j npr New Year's day including Mrs. was endorsed was the J. D. Brown road on the Co­ A report from the committee on tal. More than any othor “reform" Corpus Christi, Texas, state an doutline a program for rais-1 ^an'*‘s Rhodes, of Ridgefield, Wash., lumbia side of Sauvies island,accord­ ing. . . . is said to be the fastest growing city . ing „ funds for advertising, „. and thjHj , . 5fr. and Mrs. A1 Johnson and son Rod- seed growers association, recommend­ our taxing methods, from Federal ing to the complaint. In the United States, now more than program to be presented to the grow f Pr and daughter Virginia, Portland ed that the organization be porfoct- down, need a complete and thorough Other suits include complajnt of Mr. and “ Mrs. “ Robert ‘ Summers and j ed as soon as possible and legisla- overhauling during 1938. ” 1 55,000 people, a gain of 100 per cent | ers for their approval Mark Skinner, superintendent ° since 1930................. Trunk Mr. and Mrs. Guy Alexander of Boav- ] tion promoted to have all seeds grad- San Diego, I Committee includes John Our present system is just a big Banks, soaking collection of a note j ed and sold according to their status. at *fton. given 'bv Isabella' M W a 1 ker “t o " t h e ! C alifornia- ha9 a Population o f mot .' o f Oregon G row ers association Happenings of the Week at the County Seat given by I ^ » V Bank or o, rveaverron - v m u„ now now u«w in llo u id a -' than 150.000 and is 120 miles south 1 N ew berg, ch airm an ; Fr ancis R ow ell in uquiaa ca8t ___, of , Los Angeles . ___ i______ ■ ,i .. „ great.) „ . J n of . HiiHann.nmu-.n n n u n d ee and Mis. Sam Olds the past .....qu.ua- andis the Hudson-Duncan f Co., Dundee week were Laurel-Scholls local. The next regu-1 uUllnate „av er-th e consumer It is Maude. {«rn u .H in g of the Union will be hl„ unrquHable. unreason Two suits for divorce, Juanita A n-1 "8t naval operatmn base within the Douis^ Rosumny of Whitaker NUt S m w ^ i . 0 “ ™ ? « " and dei son against E. A. Anderson and continental limits of the United States, Packe^ia at^ Rex u k i^ h li, ,M^ Mrs. FVank 'lry . 5 With ladK'8 of Ccdar able- It penalizi-s initiative and F M. Coon, Master o f the Aloha a»wtsch. Mr. and and Fred PUn- Hal I S,,n M111 Fpb,,U serving And. here are names of a few cities thrift. It handicaps industrial Mary Mockley vs John J. Mockley Grange presided as chairman of the ■ d*1 ,,|an and family. Mr. and Mrs. growth. It hinders the normal ope­ Orders were signed by Judge Pet- ln O regon sim ilar to Beaverton In meoting. and pointed out that a t j ^ 'b u r Myers, Mr. and Mrs. A. „ ---- — ,U . S. Marine Corps ration of business. It retards new ers in the fo llo w in g cases and filed i slze- Klv,n* thelr Population: The - i, present approximately 2500 tons of ... M°rgan. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ruhl and! \ \r building. It encourages loose fiscal with the clerk Fred U P roctor,:1930 cpnsus Slvos ? oavpr’i,ftn executor vs Tnhn H-ildren et nv 1 Enterprise, Oregon has 1.379; Glad - filberts are produced annually, al- 8on Clayton, all of Portland, Mr. and a n n o u n c e V a c a n c i e s policies. It fosters sit-down strikes - ■ fAidant default*1 George D Searles, »‘ one 1,348. Heppner. 1.190; In.le- most entirely in the Willamette Val- Mrs. L. K. Fish, of Cornelius, and \ of capital. It is hijading the United Mrs. Agnes Whitaker and daughters | Hnllstments Jn the U. S. Marine e r ,.x vs Walter and°Henrv Danne- P^ndence 1.248; Newport. 1530. Here's! ey. However. government statls- States straight toward bankruptcy man releasing exhibits Dismissal how Beaverton ranks ahead, bettor ticians estimate that by 1945 the Betty and Mary [xuiisei' of Elmonica! f’ orPs nr>’ open to a limited number and inflation. There are at least ten Mrs. Eunice Murray had a famiy|of young men, according to in­ different ^steps that should be taken orders entered Vinwnt KaSfate vs Polled (less crime committed! and production will be doubled. Harry Fluke. P. H. Fhrmloy vs L better fire protection; more expensive: Many residents of Oregon have gathering at her home during the Iforma,ion received by Postmaster Immediately to relieve the current N. Tompkins, M. B. Bump, execu­ home and a better chance for wage1 never tasted filberts, while persons holidays including her son in law and ■ P a*y from ^Captain ^Jamos B. Hardie, crisis «laughter Mr and Mrs. C. F. Stevens HardiP. Marine Corps Recruiting tor vs Cora Brown; Oppenlander et earners to own homes; more people , I living within 600 miles of Portland and 1. BROADEN T II K INCOME family of Bay Ocean, who spant Officer at Portland. Oregon. al; A. C. Barbo vs John Doe et al; having savings accounts locally more do not even know what f,lberts are TAX BASE: Five years ago the Applicants for enlistment must bo the week and nnother son in law and General Discount Corporation Vs reasonable rentals; more miles of lm-, he declared. income tax was the major source daughter Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kayser unm«,rri< 'd United States citizens with­ for thu meeting West Timber Lumber Co.,; Lily Ek proved streets ¡more hiring of local. No^date was set of Federal Government internal er'd two daughters of Tillamook, I oul dopendenta, between the ages of enkrautz vs Egon Ekankrautz; Bank workman rather than outsiders; l t 3 [of the committee, receipts. Despite the passing of who were with her three davs! 1? and 20 y^ars and good moral — ------- days. of Beaverton vs W. B. Carter et ux. • *n ‘ he center of a rich farming seo- many new revenue laws, it still characitort Physical standards re-j t hristmas day Mrs. Murray with her tion Rebekahs Install Officers compromising (indebtedness. continues 40 per cent. Yet in guests spent the day* at Dilley with quire a minimum height of sixty four' Quite a few people around Beaver­ 1928 only 4.070,000 filed income inches and that the applicant be in! Thursday, January 4 another daughter and son in law, ton are In the poultry business either returns and of these only 2,523,00 sound physical condition . Mr. and Mrs. Brownhlll on a large scale or have a family paid a tax. Ilonce, the burden Scott Appointed Descriptivo literature and applica­ Officers of Beaverton Rebekah : Mrs. V. A. Wood attended the flock, but here are some pointers of income taxes Is still hearsey I The turkey hatch for 1938 will b e ! lodge were installed Tuesday, Janu Daphne club luncheon' at the home tion banks may be obtaintxl by writ­ Campaign Chairman among 95 per e»-nt of the nation's I greater than in 1937 because of a 1 ary 4 by Florence Drorbaugh, dis-1 of Mrs. W C. Caruthers in Portland ing to the U. S. Marine Corps Re­ voter’s. Brrwideninjg the tax base cruiting Station, 208 U. S. Court The turkey trict deputy president assisted by An-j Thursday. R. G. Scott, of Sherwood, county j better feed situation. and cutting down on exemptions House, Portland, Oregon. democratic central committee chair-; production for 1937 was ten per cent drew Denholm, deputy marshal, with Mrs. Forest Howard and her daugh­ would havo two imisirtant results a floral degree from Hillsboro (Mrs. man has been appointed Washington iess than the record crop of 1936. ter Louise moved to Portland the (a) It would make millions of County chairman for this year’s! The spring hatch of chicks in 1938 Bowman, Mrs Mohr, Mrs. Munson ]attcr . . Jobs Daughters To citizens more directly concerned — - - - ,,, , ______ . ^ 1______ . U ---------------~ L o t o K ...w l U f B w i "Fight Infantile Paralysis” campaign j wtu be greater than the spring hatch | and Mrs. Selfridge. with public spending. (b) It Samuel C. Olds haa been 111 at his Hold Installation Marie Scott is to have charge of the bene-j0f 1937 and the price of feeds and’ Officers installed were: would produce an additional reve­ fit entertainment to be held January ] prices received for eggs will have a Jacobsen, noble grand; Lily Warner, home for some time suffering with nue o f perhaps *500,000,000 per The installation of Job's Daughters and heart trouble 29 in celqbration of President Roose- better balance during the first half vice grand; Sarah Chamberlain, secyf ai> a** ic,x yoar. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Foxton, who have will be held Monday January 17. 8:15 Edna Sheets .treasurer. velt’s birthday. ! of 1938. o'clock In the Masonic hall Beaverton 2. F A R E DOW N 111(01 IN CO M E Appointive officers are: Civic thej The new project v - .v .o organjzations throughout w«=. 17le n e w PWA rvre p . u j « v i in ... Beaver ------- -- ----------- -- ------- V a lc ia r r n n t r ^ h n V ' ^ flli ,nR!1 flta tio n ar>d T A X E S : The last bracket on the county will be asked to help sponsor; ton is in progress, having been start - 1 Taylor, conductress; Frankie Butts, . , n P “ ®y® Grove for All are cordially invited to attend. The installing officers for the ev­ Income tax schedule takes 75 per this program which will be a public several days ago and by the next! warder; Elizabeth Meyers, musician; ‘ - s' m” VPd ‘ ° llood River cent of an individual's earnings In dance to be held at the Aloha Grange | term of school Beaverton will have Anna May Rogers, chaplain; Rose 1 nere Mr. Foxton has em- ening will be Rhoda Thyng, Helen that bracket. No one claims that Hall, Soott has announced. i ond of the finest schools in Oregon. - Stevens, R. S. N. G. ; Hazel Miller, y • J°hn helsher will oper- Berst, Ruth F'illey, Winifred Borst, Evelyn Alexander Rhodes, and three a rich man needs a *1,000,000 an­ bounded by Second, Front. L. S. N G.; Mildred Osfleld, R. S. V. alp « » i n g _ station, the place u past honored queens of Victory Beth- nual income to live; but he does ____ Erickson streets and there! G.; Katherine Dessinger, L. S. V. G.; rPP.alr^ andird*^oratlons. rtl No. 2 of Portland. need much more than this to keep Davis Given Seven Years The following officers will be in­ spent Monday visiting at the Walter his business up-to-date. He will just think of it—6 acres in the center] Alice Wheeler .outside guard, Van KJeek home stalled: Imogene Hoffman, honored not borrow money. He cannot sell Frank Davis, 44, former Hillsboro of the city only a short distance j There were visitors from Portland stock. Hence, in most cases his Mrs. F. H. Scnoene and Mr. and Queen; Betty Hanson, Sr princess; business man was sentenced to seven from the highway and business sec- j Hillsbono, Tillamook and Nebraska. only sourc-» of new capital is from Lewis, outgoing Noble \ Mrs. H. W. Roberts of Portland, were Dorothy Wray Jr. princess; Dorothy, years in the state penitentiary Tues­ tion for school grounds .that's some-j Dorothy his own income. After paying This will be a very modern,! Grand received her P N. G. pin from I among those attending the Oregon McBrcom guide; Cathryn Van Kleek; day by Judge R. Frank Peters; Da­ thing! taxes, large employers don't have i Manufacturer* dinner and program marshal; Dorothy Taylor, chaplain; vis was taken to Salem by Deputy attractive building and is supposed to | the past Noble Grand club. enough money left to keep their r*wnun, ircaaurer n an ces Sheriff R. H .Busch; Davis was co n -’ be rdady before the next term of| At thq close refreshments wero i Tuesday evening in Portland given! businesses r inning as they used in honor of Joseph P. Kennedy 1 Jipndp11 recorder; Ixi Ray Martyn, victed last week by a circuit court school, although more definite infor- to run, or tc employ as many peo­ i chairman of the United States Mari-1 mus,c8 recovering _ | sohool last week So they directed sure everyone will want to avail 4. ELIMINATE TAX - EXEMPT ministrator; Charlns A. Sheridan was Herman Guelznn of Huber, has thr)r enthusiasm towards a mission- ’ w^,h *U|Tl!>8*0. Old fashioned box social * dance themsqlvos of this opportunity of S E C U R IT IE S : Under present tnx appointed administrator of the estate only 3 4 arres. hut has a good equip- apy proj^t. All their school friends hearing really fine music. schedules a wealthy man's capital o f James Armstrong valued at *150; ment for hog raising and generally wpre' ¡n"vited to their classroom to I. O. O. F. hall Sat. Jan 15; cards Is shunted from business Into Iiast will and testament of Bertha | keeps seven brood sows, this year (jurjnfi the noon intermjssion for those who don't dance. tax-free securities such as govern­ Ike Aze4tine has been confined to I Eighth Annual Corn W. Hoener naming Elsie I. Waehlin running only three He sells a good jsjow ¡s possible for the young ment, state, and municipal bonds. ns executrix of estate valued at *1400 many weaner pigs every year and Tuesday. The fishing was good ,h" S H. H,aLf°R ,he p“ Is t *7° Scheduled This Is bad policy. It makes it Llbble W. Clark was named execu- \ makes good with them He fmtures to ransom a Chinese baby. thM Mrs. M Barnes Improving( Show ^ annua, Today difficult to secure new capital for trix in the last will and testament of Chester Whites Guelznn used to y 0te8 Werd cast to select a name from an Illness of several days, j tional Bank 4-H Corn Show will be business enterprises. There are Fred B. Clark estate consisting of handle poultry* exclusively but found anf, Virginia was chosen by the . William King , of Portland, . resided held in the new lobby of the. Commer- about *56.000,000,000 in non-tax- real and persona valued at *6750. pies better for him. greater number of girls. 1n Beaverton for many years spent ; cial-Natlonal Bank Friday and Sat- able securities outstanding today. Orders in probate signed by Judge John Henderson 13 son of Mrs At the weekly meeting the Pine Tuesday visiting Mr and Mrs. Lewis urda j anuary , 4 and 15 T Naturally .these cannot he taxed, Tompleton and fjled with the clerk Nancy Henderson of Huber, Is recov- Valley chapter elected r.cw officers Hugh,on. E. FYanda. assistant Francis, assistant county agent. but income from new public bond inclpde I-Aurenee S. McConnell, erlng from two major operations for the second semester. Juanita , „ . _ Mrs Bertrand do Cathelina and ! Thi^ corn show which has horem. iaaues should be assessable. Be­ approving sale of real estate; fixing, and after spending 16 weeks In a Elsensohn is chajrman assisted by daughter of San Francisco, motor recognized as one of the outstandimr sides forcing money into business time and place of hearing final ac hospital Is at home. i Germaine I-a Voie. The secretary lng to Sf.attie, detoured thru Bcnvcr-^-H activities In tho state .will be channels, eliminating tax-exempts count In estates of Daisy Bertroche. Miss Lorraine Flftehcr of Huber, j is Bonny Habel. ton last Monday for a short visit with held as one of the opening featur should also tap a steadily Increas­ and Jessie May Emmons; confirming teacher at Council Crewt will spend An imaginary tour of the United Mr and Mrs. C. Doud of the Coffer j of the remodeled bank. ing source of new revenue for the sales In estates of Mary M. Hughes the week end at The Dalles with States and European countries will Government. On the other hand. ( Fifty club members have been ®n- and Wm F Krause; order to deliver friends She taught there 8 years be taken by the studenta this month Roht J I»e.kwood Cldroprar rolled In the corn growing contest It would make public financing doetl In C. P. KrugeS estate; ap- Funeral services were held Thurs-| "How many capitals, American and tic Dr Physician, of Portland, visited more difficult and more costly, proving final account jn estate of day for Robert E Mick 9 months old foreign, will you know on this trip’ '* IjLvertnn W e H n ^ s v 'n n i nr.7fe« during the past year and while the and prices o f public bonds more corn crop has been poor In some sec­ Jennie Young ¡revoking former or- son of Mr and Mrs Geo.E Mick of is a question that has aroused great g)onal m| ^ y 1 tions of the county about 40 exhibits unstable. ders. directing citation and appoint- Aloha. Besides the parents, a broth- interest and dhergotic review of geo- a. T A X iJO V E R N M E N T EM ­ ing guardian ad litem in estate of er. George. Jr Vernon. Harold, Leon- graphical names A contest between Mr- a" d Mrs. W. H_ Doud have of superior quality are expected at Ida Mullor Campbell. ard and sjBtPr l>qia May two groups of girls wil lbe a feature «old their Interest In The offee Cup the show. PLO YEES: Among the unfair A yipld per acre contest has been angles of the tax muddle is the -------------------------- Hr and Mrs. David Gibson of of this world wide journey !°«.Mrt j and Gh«s Doud and have ' __ i ___. __ . . . . ___ . . left Beaverton. exporting to locate introduced this year as an added fea­ exemption of government employ­ Major H. D. Bagdad, the Army | *o spend ‘ he week end — -------------- aotMwtiere near Colorado Sprin««. ture of the contest. Seven olub ees from the Income tax Dur­ Recruiting Officer. 323 New Post at ,h» Fletcher home In Huber As the final gun Bounded in the Downing Oarage now carries Mobil j members participated In this sneciai ing the depression, the average Office buildintf. Portland, announced) -------------------------- Beaverton/Tigard basketball gamrs oil and Mobilgasea. Complete Mobil! competition and the winnera will be public official had his pay cut today the enlistment in the United ^ Guernsey Cows ,h ! score board showed the Beaver lubrication. Open 6 a. m. to 10 p m. announced at the time of the show only 10 per cent, while the aver­ States Army of John E. Gaessler, a.. - - —- quintet leading 26-25. High point Mr and Mr« Ed ICoEbWjr o f K-i TIM annual banquet held hy the age private citizen's salary dropped orphan, and ward of St. Mary's Are Sold to Kinnaman men for the game ware Beckham of K*nc, spent the week end here i officers of the bank for the corn club as much aa 50 per cent! Stability Home. Huber. Oregon, for service Peterborough, N H . Jan 14—Two Tigard, with 12 points and Brown of j of income ia exemption enough for Miss Doris McBreen left for E u -!mpmbprB arHl leaders will be Friday with the field artillery with station purrhred Guernsey ^ w ^ TounE Beaverton with 1 0 __ im am ai nm» ih our vast army of public office­ night, at wmen which time the . official in the Hawaiian Islands. Star Belle 530529 and Young Dolly's As the game progreased Into the “r ° *dnp"day *® 8po" d ^ rwnaln' Judge will discuss his ulacincs and holder By taxing them, not only Gaessler will be s*nr without delay Rose 450912 were recently sold by last half the fans were In a state of dpf ‘ b** «dth her Miter r>rlofly on matt»« f would the Treasury pick up a to tho Overseas Discharge and Re- W F Young of Sherwood. Oregon frenzy. During the entire last half *” ra who ia a student at the Unlver d*velopmrrit in ccnection "with recent good »lire of new Income, but it placement Depot at San Francisco to Mrs. Lon Kjnnaman of Aloha, the acore was within 4 points of each 8“ y Oregon. i growing Feed dealers of WashlmT would make another group—and Calif, to prepare to sail for the 1^- Oregon, accordjng to the American other In a preliminary game thej Next meeting will be at the home i ton county who have been handling one very much In need of it —more lands on the next out-bound Army Guernsey Cattle club. Prtcrsborough Beaver squad drubbed the young Ti- of Florence Drorbaugh on February the 4-H seed corn will be sneciai conscious of publto expense. Transport. New Hampshire gera 17-12. 19 with Hazel Miller as co-hostess. I guests at this banquet. Continued on Page 4 Æ .rir - - T’j-JKM ”hr -s^w rsrsas