average person it is read with avidity. Published Every Friday by Yet it might serve some purpose Frank Taytor, Editor and Publisher. if we would stop aud consider th a t “ Entered as second-class matter, Nov ember 13th, 1905 at the post office at Clo- in vindication of the glories of war j v^fdale, Tillamook County, Oregon, un they are killing men across seas at der Act of Congress, March 3rd, 1878. a rate which makes a th ousan d S ubscription R at vs deaths appear but a drop in the One Year, in advance....................... $1.00 si* Months.......................... 50 bucket. The Eu ro pe a n death list, Three Months..................................... .25 in the year of its frightful war ac Single Copy.............................................. 05 tivities, would probably run into A d v er tisin g R ates Displayed Advertisements, 50 cents per the millions—counting those who inch per month, single column. All have fallen in actual battle and | T oeal Reading Notices. 5 cents per those whose lives have been given j line for each insertion. Timber land notices $10.00 as innocent sacrifices to the god of Homestead notices 5.00 Political Announcement Cards $10.00 war. There have been women and J ob D epartm ent of j My Job Department is complete in every children among these— tens respect and I am able to do all kinds thousands of th e m — perhaps h u n Commercial Job Printing on short dreds of thousands. We have uotrice at reasonable prices. grown uccustomed to the sad re cital of war and hardened to the FRIDAY. JULY 30. 1015 curse of it. We would hardly give The P a n a m a canal st arted oper two lines of black type to the a n ation un de r the h a n d ic a p of the nouncement of the killing of aj war as well as u n d e r th a t other thousand; and we would certainly h a n d ic a p insepa rable from new not accord the detail more t h a u an u nde rta kin gs, but its ear ni ng s in inch of type. We can read a re the first year, from Ju ly 1, 1914, view aBd s um m a ry of war events to J u l y 1, 1915, exceeded expenses tha t chronicles the destruction o f . by about $224,000, the earnings armies and the violent de ath off having been $4,424,306 and the hundreds of thousands without cost of operation and mainte nan ce emotion. $4,400,000. This balance falls far We do not stop to thi nk tha t sh ort of paying interest on the there is horror and misery and cost, which, a t 3 per cent, on $400,- black, i n h u m a n cruelty mixed up 000,000 would be $12,000,000, but with it all. We tell ourselves th a t traffic will doubtless increase this it is fate, and the inevitable c l a s h year and when the war ends the ing of national amb iti ons th a t e sti ma te of $10,5(10,000 a year cann ot be settled or adjusted in made by Prof. Em ery R. Jo hnson any other wa>. We lie to o u r for the first year may be reached selves, just as much as if we were or exceeded. to say t h a t this drowning of the thousand at Chicago was inevitable INVITE THE WORLD. and not to be avoided W a s h in g to n and Oregon stand We have among us champions today on the eve of the greatest of war, who generate in their own era of prosperity they have ever minds a demoniacal enthusiasm seen. I t m a y be two or three for the glories of it; who believe ye ars before these changed condi t h a t we are not brave and th a t we tions reach us but come they will are w ith out honor unless we are as sure as the rising of the sun, eyer ready and willing to luunch says a P o r tl a n d writer who feels .. into the business ot killing— not a he is in a position to know the thousand, bu t hundreds of thous ands. future. We s hudder at this single We m u s t he ready to do more tragedy because it is near to us; t h a n merely invite, we must be because it is singled out a nd stands ready to show the world that bv itself as regards the greater are thro ugh the ex perimental tragedies of the war to which our stage and can offer investitors a b senses have become calloused. But the horror multiplied of those solute assurance. greater tragedies are none the less real and awful. The shattering BUT ONE THOUSAND DEAD. and gashing and crushing of men Over the tragedy in Chicago the goes on. The destruction of m i l c o u n tr y fairly gasps, says the lions of homes and the starvation Evening Telegram. The story is of other millions of women and not yet fully told and the list of ch ildren proceed as the business of dead not yet known. According the hour, which co mm an ds the! best t h a t the brains, energy and to all estimates, however, over 1000 ; wealth and all the dyna m ic forces people ha ve been drowned. The can bring to the bloody and miser most of these, as we gather from able task In such cataclysm a thous and reports, were women and children. I t was a terrible catastrophe The de at hs will not c om ma nd the waste news of it is appalling to the entire of a stngle breath in telling. And yet to kill a thousand people is a nation. The recountal of its various most terrible thing. We realize tragic details is spread over pages t h a t as we read of the horror in of pri nt ed m a tte r, and bv the Chicago. 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If ycu Want to buy a ranch see us. , BH"W wil1 b* ---- £--------------------------- £------- -—.------------------- found a lew ot our ma ny ranch bargains. Call and see what we have to of fer in money -mak ing Nestucca Valley ranehes. 80 acres near Meda for $35 an acre. Big ranch and stock, with good buildings at a bargain, now milking 30 cows and feed for 50. This is a $20,000 ranch hut will be sold for less. Tell me how much you can pay down and we will give you time on the balance. We have one a p pl ic an t who wishes to rent or will buy a good lease. 73 acre bottom land ranch, cleared and fenced, with good and barn, all stocked. Half cash, balance to suit at 6 per cent. $0,500 required to h a nd le this. The best small buy in the county. 80 acres, 35 acres cleared, on main county road. $1500 dirwn buys this and the balance at 6 per ct. Small bouse and fair bar». Some stock goes with this ranch. 160 acres, 30 acres meadow land small house and good small orchard, 1^ miles to school, 5 acres good onion land, hut only $ of this is cleared, 5 cows go with ranch. Ask for particulars. $5,000; half cash; balance 5 yearsat 6 per cent. $5000 buvs a well cleared and fenced ranch close in. $500 down, long time for balance. We have some choice buvs not listed here. We want the exalusive r i f h t to sell your ranch and if vou give us thin we’ll rustle for a buyer, hu t we ca n n o t af ford to advertise for outside buyers unless we hav» the e x clusive sale of the property. TAYLOR REAL ESTATE AGENCY Cloverdale, Oregon.