Cloverdale Courier Published Every Friday by Frank Tavlnr, Editrr and Publisher. Entered as sir« »ml-class matter, N>w- -.mber 13th, 11X15 ¡it the post office ut t’lo- .eidale, Tillamook County, Oregon,tin ier Act of Congress, March 3rd» 1878. S ubscription K ates One Year, in advance......................$1.00 Ox Months........ .................................. 50 Three Months........................................135 'lihgle Copy................. 05 A dvertising R ates Displayed Advertisements, 50 emits per inch per month, single column. All ' ocal Reading Notices. 5 cents per line for each’ insertion. Timber land notices $10.00 Homestead notices 5.00 Political Announcement Cards $10.00 J ob D epartment on paot of Austria— Hungary aga the first aggresive act. As to her inst Servio would bring Russia into violation of Belgian neutrality, in the question and might draw us the face of treaty pledgi s. (îermanv into a war in accordance with onr excuses by saying she had absolute duties as an a 11 v— but Germany ly unimpeachable ¡information insisted that France shuld not go that France planned to attack to the aid of her elly Russia, and Germany across Belgum. Germany diil her utmost to persuad Great had consequently to disregard Bel Britan to keep out of it. now Ger gium mitral it y. it being for a ques many argues that Russia’s course tion af life or death to prevent Fre Moreover Germany in mobilizing her troops to aid Ser nch advance. knew she must strike France as via against Austria and France’s refusal to forsake her ally Rus.-iu quickly as possibly, because of Rus were sufficient reason for Germany sia’s menace on the east— so she to take up arms— though she clai struck through Belgium, in spite of ms that Russia really committed treaty promises. Germany appear# to think that Austria’s promise no* to acquire any territory from Serv ia in punishing her. should have been accepted by Russia, and that her own promise motto acquire any Belgium territory permanently and not to deprive France of any territ ory except in her colonies, should have been accepted by Great Britan and that those two nations should have kept out of the struggle, but Russia France and Great Britan did not see their duty of interests that way and now the greatest war in the world’s history is on. My Job Department is complete in every respect and 1 am able to do all kinds ^ Commercial Job Printing on short notice at rowsonahle m-ices.__________ FRIDAY. 8EPTEMBER is, 1914. T h eir W H IT E BOOK" A “ While Book” issued by the; British govesnment. and 60 called j “ White Book” put forth by the! Herman Government, sets forth in j detail the diplomatic correspond- 1 once and negotiations which pre- [ ceded the outbreak of the European j war, They throw a flood of light upon' the case,and help to determ ine the considerations and influ-j • nces which prvented the mainten- j Mice of peace, and precipitated the I •eneral war. As to Great Britan’s White Book” no unprejudiced persou can read it’s disclosures j ithout concluding at least that Sir Edward Gray the British sec retary of state for foreign affairs— and bv the way, one of the ablest of living diplomates and most sin cere friend of peace did the utmost possible that could be done to rec oncile the parties in dispute and preserve the world’s peace. With wonderful skill, taci and patience he labored, from the date of tht murder af Archduke Francis Ferdinand on June ‘28th until war was actually declared between Ger many and Great Britan. August first, to prevnt a clash of arms, he reasoned and pleaded alternately with Austria, Germanv,Russia and France, and urged mutual conces ■dons, and mediation or arbitration but in vain, heconvays tlie impre*»- t ion that Germany refused to use her influence with Austria to prt v- ent her going war with Servia, but insisted that Austria should h ive a tree hand to punish her little neic bor as she saw git Thy German White, Paper, giving their side of th*1 story confirms the British ae- j count in some noteworthy parlieu- i lars. it shows that G erm an y fully I approved of Austria.s extreem de mands upon Servia. and assured her that any action -he might con sider nescessry would receive our (Germa fcy’s) approval, it also frak ly says, we were fulley aware in this connection that warlike move.* I will offer at public auction at the old Murphy farm, one mi, east of the Estella Fall on the Little Nesutucca River, three mi. east of Meda, five mi. west of Dolph, the following property to-wit. Saturday Sept, 26. 10 A.M . SHARP. I span of horses 9 and 10 yrs, old, weight about 1400 ibs. eaeh, m ikdicow a poled aligns fresh 1st of March, set of new double harness heavy, 3 in. Bain wagon, 9 early calves, (» heifer, and 3 bull, 2 T. w ild 5 T. oat h av,30bu . gray winter oats, 5 bu. potatoes, And the following useful articles are all new. Tent 12x14, 100 foot Ain. rope, single and double steel blocks with beckets si/e I in, mattock, extension bit combination anvil, vise and press drill, set o f assorted drills, cold chisel, I i in. steel swamp hook, l ift, log chain, spading fork, garden hoe, shovel, manure fork, grass scythe brush sevthe and brush hook, carborundum se \the stone, box assorted bolts,leather punch, clothesline, 4 doz.clothespins, lantern 2 bracket lamps, heavy tub and wash hoard, ideal clothes cleaner, star barrel churn, 8 gal. milk can and strainer, 1 steel wedges, 8l h. m a u l. U N U K R W O O D T Y P E W R I T E R No. 5 New. Complete set of kitchen utensils, copper bottom boiler, Steel air tight heating stove, leather upholstered rocker, oak rocker, 3 dining chairs, cak extention table, 1 doz. economy fruit jars, 15 pts. of fruit, Winchester rifle cal. 25-35 and shells, 12 ga. Winchester shot gun not newbut in excellent condition, ffishing rod and tackle, hatepet, cross cut saw, hack saw .monkey wrench, leather riveter, level square, 3et Mrs. Potts sad irons, 8 joints stove pipe 2-6in. elbows, green window shades, blodk plane, 2 chisels, files, brace and bits, shoe repair outeit and sole leather, cow halter, horse hobbles, hammer, ax, iron bed, steel coil bed springs .mattress, steel range, heating stove and other articles too numerous to mention. NEW LADIES BICYCLE with coaster brakes. nr All sums up to S10 cash, a credit of six months may be had on all sums over I CriTih sio creditor giving a note with approved security beariuy interest at 8 per cent from date. Dr. J. A. S P E C K L. M. 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