CLOVERDALE COURIER flatly states th a t all stan.ikrd tvpes of • • » • » • « » < » • • ♦ a v e *ti ♦ * ♦ • • # • « ♦ • ♦ « ♦ • c s . - s s e paving m ust be considered in open | M U M Every Thursday competition with each other, and th a t if none of the bids is low enough, “ tbs • Praak Taylor, Editor u d PuMishsr. commission will proceed to do the work " E n te r e d as second-class m a tte r, Nov- itself by force account after the purchase installation of its ----- own ,-------„ paving amber 18th, 1905 a t the post office a t Clo- and ------ -------------- — SP E G IA E SPECIAL. SPE C IA L. : vprdale, Tillamook County, V regon.un- pia u t .” The quotation is from the dor Act of Congress, March 3rd, 1878. fllrmnl pxrtreaaion formal expression of of the th e commission. commission. All who come in contact w ith the Telling It In Confidence SUBSCRIPTI ON R a I X S commission are discovering th a t it " I f you have information that you On* Year, in a d v a n c e ........................ I1.0C Si* Idoaths ..............................................66 means business, th a t it is composed of don’t w a n t people to spread around, ! F o r T h r e e D a y s o n ly t h e F o llo w in g Three Months ......................................... 36 men who c annot be stampeded, and keep It to yourself,” says a w rite r in ► Single C o p y ................................................. 08 th a t promoters who try to put something the American Magazine. ! S p ecicil P r ic e s o n D e p e n d a b le 8 e e d "T h e trouble with a hum a n being _ | over on the state receive short shift. ADVERTISING R A T »» . . . . who hears a thing In confidence is of­ Displayed A dvertisements, 50 cents per 11,(1 f a r i n g of the commission is one of inch per m onth, single column. All j firm d e te rm in a tio n th a t a full dollar's ten lids- he c a n 't rem em ber th a t he heard It in confidence. H e remembers Local Reading Notices, 5 cents per worth of actual construction work must the item of news, provided it is juicy line for each insertion. , p,e done for everv dollar expended bv Tun ber land notices $10.00 , ... ... . . ,’ enough, b u t th e fact that he heard it notices 5.(50 , the 8lnte- a n d th a t none of th e 8,»te 8 In confidence drops out of mind, and ? ;omfitead olitical A nnouncem ent Cards $10.00 money may be used to pay for a nything then be begins to tell It around Tell except full value received tor actual lug a thing In confidence is a little like work done. handing a m an a Jewel in an envelope J ob D epartm en t and at th e sam e time w arning him to My Job D epartm ent is complete in every respect and I am able to do all kinds take as good care of the envelope as Commercial J o b P rin tin g on short THE SLAB CREEK SAGE SAYS he takes of the Jewel. Everything 7 i. notice Àt reasonable prices. ------ | goes nil right awhile. Rut by and You never hear a m araied man sa^ he j by the envelope w ears out. It is n T H U R SD A Y . MARCH 29, 1917. flimsy sort of thing nnywa.v. And so prefers a storm to a dead calm. there comes a t'rne when the envelope, An Irish philosopher sav> he only having grow n thin and w eak nml fra y ­ The New York legislature h a . before wgy to prevent w h a t-g past 18 t0 t a ed a t the edges, slips off or is cast off it a proposal to levy a tax of 50 cents a gtop t0 u before it happeng and notiling rem ains hut the jewel. year on all cats, with tags to be worn by ( "IIow did I acquire nil this wisdom' th e taxpayer. Picture a bon ton New j ^ habit may be good or bad, aceord- on the subject of confidential com m u­ Y orker of the female gender with a ing to w hether you rule or it rules you. ( nications? I will tell you. I acquired ta b b y on her lap and a brass license tag Ajax m ay have defied the lightning, It r e c e n tly in the s hool of experlen e. These prices are .r>c to 2-r>c per pound less than dangling from her neck. b u t he never bumped into a " U ” boat. About three m onths ;ivo 1 told some those quoted by the Seed Houses. thing In strict confidence to n friend— If you would he happv forget the good a man of the highest churn t o r - o n e BEANS FROM THE ORIENT. Four solid trainloads of beans from you have done others and the evil they who would not Injure me intentionally \\Y carry (ho following lim s of Package Seed: th e Orient, valued a t over a million have done you. for the world. But- and this is what Chas. U Lilly Co., Gill Bros., C. C. dollars and c onstituting th e largest A m an seldom gets so full of emotion gave m e a j a r —he went and lost the green envelope, for yesterday he < ailed ■ingle m ovem ent of this commodity ever th a t he has no room for dinner. Morse and D. M. Ferry & Co. a t my office, carefully closed the door, coming to the United Slates have a r ­ Possession is nine points of th e law drew Ids chair ne a r to mine and In n rived in San Francisco to be tr a n s ­ All Seed orders postpaid. Phono j o u r orders a t once. low voice told uie In ‘strictest confi­ and th e a tto r n e y ’s fee is the te n th . shipped bv th e W estern Im p o rt Com ­ dence’ exactly the same thing th a t 1 p any to eastern m arkets. T he S o u th ­ W hen you feel like doing a foolish told blui." e rn Pacific has already sta rte d one train thing, reflect t h a t you ha v e to live with of tw enty-nine cars over its Ogden route your m emory. Kindness. OREGON to New York. T hree others will lie r e ­ D on't quarrel. T here Is no good In : « W hen fortune knocks a t a shiftless it. It Is Impossible to extract truth A«< quired for th e total s h ip m e n t of 65,000 m a n ’s door he is usually over a t a from It. Its philosophy reflects a hos­ bags. neighbor’s trying to borrow something. tility to truth, because it Is a lw ays one meals, til»' cleaning and the laundry ; T he consignm ent is being bandied by had evidently not occurr d to her. W hen you th in k th a t you are going sided and therefore nu effort to make And the floorwalker doesn't live who th e W estern Im p o rt Com pany which your side a p p e a r the better, which is has been working for th e last seven to learn to love a girl, rem em ber th a t a Itself a false attitude. It Is quite d if can hand out orders like a husband. little learning of th a t sort is a p a rtic u ­ years to introduce them in America. ficult to get a t the tru th even in a se­ You have to ta k e theta from a h u s­ AND They were brought here from J a p a n on larly dangerous thing. rene and philosophical discussion si:n band, too, for you cannot quit your job of m atrim ony as easily as you can th e ste a m sh ip K otsu M aru. « ply because the tr u th Is Inaccessible to The beans are of all varietie* and ♦ argum ent. W here is the road to tr u th ? in a shop.—Elizabeth Sears in l i a r V It Is the road called Kindness. One per’s Magazine. th e ir appearance here is one of the new LOVE IT AWAY. will never reach truth bj any other developments t h a t th e E urope a n W ar The Love T h a t Counts. T h e r e 's a look on th e face you can route. W e have seen men get very h a . brought about in this c ountry. love aw ay . W ha te ve r differences o f opinion there mad nt each other in argum ent, who T h e r e ’s a crease in th e brow you can finally extricated themselves from their may bo about, the practical value of the sm o o th to d ay ; MOVING TOWARD DEMOCRACY. T h e re 's a gleam in th e eye you can m ad spell, spoke gently, shook hands teachings of the great Russian, I.eo T he revolution in Russia for a more Tolstoy, no one can question the noble change to one and sa w the truth. Try it and see.— democratic form of governm ent mav be T h a t Is sweet ns th e m y of the common sense of these words, which Columbus Flute .Tonnml. m o rnin g su n — one of the blessings of th e terrible holo­ M. Romnin Holland heard him say and I t 's th e to uch of o u r loving, the ha» recorded In his life of Tolstoy: caust surging th ro u g h o u t Europe. If sw eet of o u r will -.7 "T h e g re a te st modern sin Is the ah T h a t s c a t t e r th e s h a d o w s of a n g e r th e democracy which is just beginning and ill. s t p R t love of hum anity. Impersonal M a r r i a r r e a s a Job to make itself felt in Russia tem pers its love for those w ho are somew here out • » • « • » • ♦ • » • ♦ • ♦ • » • • • » a » « * » » You can love It aw ay , love th e ach e policy with reason, justice and h u m a n ­ of sight. an d th e care. ity, it will blaze the trail for a new E u ­ I heard a girl in an elevator the o t h ­ ' To love those we do not know, n » Love th e h e a r t t h a t ts h eavy with ropean civilization. Democracy is now grief an d desp air er day discussing with a sympathizing those whom w e shall never meet. Is so » Till it tilts to th e su n s h in e a s flow- on trial in Russia. friend her dik urences w ith a floor easy a thing. There Is no need to sao An advertisem ent this era in th e s p r i n g walker. rtfloo anything, and nt the sam e time T he revolution in Russia cam e almost si/.o in the Cloverdale And respo nd s every tim e to th e “Aw,” she said, "I don't have to wo a r e so pleased w ith ourselves. The song t h a t you S i n g - u n know n to th e world beyond tha t Courier a t only 25.: the F o rg e t ti n g its w rin kles and take any more sass u£t"n tha t gink. conscience Is fooled. c ountry. The old bear appears to be issane. Don’t let the creases an d frown I’m goin’ to quit here anyhow. Pin “ No. We m u st love ou r neighbors w ideaw ake. An im perial ukase ignored At th e touch of love's fingers like door hinges of your busi­ those we live w ith and who a r e In on; goin’ to he married. No more work velvet of down. by th e d u m a a t th e tim e when the ness place get rostv for way and e m b a rra ss us." and no more bossing for me.” —Baltimore Sun. whole, nation was u n d e r arm s ami the th e w ant ol a little adver­ Any girl of her mental cn'lbor who czar a t the head of his arrov, th e n comes tising. enters the m arried sta te is walking in swift succession the revolution, the right Into the hardest Job sh e can ever To form n good broom holder, nnil m u tin y of soldiers, the flight of the i m ­ hold down In h e r life and totally tin tw o spools to the wall about two Inches equipped for her position. Inside of a apart. Ila n g the broom upside down perial family, the abdication of the year. If she is as poor a wife as she hot ween tin* spools. tz a r, and the reorganization of the gov­ A little m ethylated spirit added to has been a shopgirl, there will he an e r n m e n t - a l l in the space of a few days. other m an banging mound the corner The avaihihle dispatches simply tell the the i¡using w a te r will make white silk saloon trying to forget In a glass of look equal to new. bare facts surrounding the overthrow of “ i cheap beer the confusion and the had A siphon of so.la w a te r should he a l­ th e bureaucaev. It is not know n, as w ays kept in the nursery, as it is a food in the flat ut home. When she yet w hat really happened. gleefully announced th a t she v h s go­ good file extinguisher. For sealing bottles of fru it or pickles ing to stop work the thought, of the COMMISSION 18 FIRM. an excellent wax Is obtained by melt Paving promoters who have come in ing together equal p a rts of resin and In ever line of Merchandise, hut none contact with th e State H ighw ay co m ­ beef suet. mission have received little comfort. To revive a faded carpet sweep thor­ more especially than in T he commission insists th a t high prices oughly, then wipe with a clean cloth for paving, boosted tip to reimburse th a t has been soaked in a weak solu­ paving companies for promotion e x ­ tion of am m onia and w a te r and well wrung. penses, will not be tolerate U The state Black lead mixed with turpentine In­ ■hould not be required to pay promotion stead of w a te r gives a more brilliant cost, th e c ommissioners say, and they and lasting polish and p r e f e r ts the Our large stock is in every instance the heat that can he had sta te further th a t if paving bidders do stove from rusting, no m atter how- and our aim will he to keep the high standard up. not whittle th e ir prices down to where dam p the weather. these fancy promotion prices are elim i­ When buying nutm egs choose small nated, the state will buv its own m a ­ on®s. They have a b e tte r flavor than ---------------- f o r ----------- chinery and build its own roads by day large nuts. To test a nutm eg prick with a needle. If good the oil will in labor. A reduction of 25 cents a barrel on staidly spread round the puncture. i S E E D Inspiration I M iscellany SATURDAY MONDAY TUESDAY Giant Hall* Sugar Manga], per lb... 45c Golden Tankard licet - “ 45c Giant Yellow lnterm.diate (or (¡ate Post) per lb * - - 45c Danish Intermediate, ner 11) - 55c Uuta Hagn, Improved Purple Top, per lb - - - C>0c Cow Horn Turnip, per lb - (JOc Opion Sets, per li> - - 1*2|c P. D. O T T . HEBO, Gasolene Automobile Accessories W. A. WILLIAMS TILLAMOOK + ***♦ + ❖ *** *+ + * + + ***❖ + + Household Hints Quality Counts TAKE ÌTHE WHITE H ARDW ARE AUTO STAGE th e m a rk e t price of cem ent w hen used Feat Train*. for road work was tendered by th e O re­ An American who was visiting In gon P o rtla n d Cem ent Co. to th e State Commiesion at it« m eeting just held, Scotland was expounding on the won­ and th e cement people w ere com mended derful railw ay service w hich his native for th e spirit they showed. However, country afforded. th e commission insisted t h a t to be - w h y . In America trains go so fast thoroughly fair, th e cem ent company that It takes tw o people to talk about should include cem ent for bridge work th e m —one to say ’H ere she comes' and in th e 25 cents a barrel reduction. The ! the oth e r to say. There she goes.* c em panv have th e com m ission's de ­ ¿¿■change. m and under consideration, w ith every prospect of favorable ronceeeion. Got It 8o. Miss Black—I'm disgusted with my The word has also gone out th a t no patented pavem ent will 1* used h r the dressm aker. My new costum e doesn't commission unless th e prom otion and fit a little bit! Miss W hite—Well. I beard you tell royalty c harge, are squeezed right down ber you w anted it “a w ful bad.”—Bt. to a reasonable profit on th e actual w ork to be done. The coinmieeion Louis Republic. - Builders’ Hardware, Tools Shell and Heavy Hardware ; Tillamook- Cloverdale j ----------------- a n d ----------------- Al Wav » Points Stoves Hanges, Farm and Garden Tools S a fe a n d C o m f o r t a b l e L e a v e Cloverdale daily a . 7:30 a. nt . arriving at Tilla­ mook at 10 a. m — in time for morning train to Portland. Leave Tillamook at 3 p. m , arriving a t Cloverdale at 5 p. m. J M. TR A X LE R, Prop ♦ An.l e v e r y t h i n g usually k e p t in a first class hard* are store, a n d all goods are of t h e best quality. I Alex McNair & Co., ’ T mamook, or«, i ------------- I I