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About Cloverdale courier. (Cloverdale, Tillamook County, Or.) 190?-19?? | View Entire Issue (May 17, 1917)
) — 3L 0V ER D A L E COURIER ers will be placed upon United Published Every Thursday Frank Taylor, Editor and Publisher. “ E n te re d as second-class m a tte r, Nov em ber 13th, 1905 a t th e post office atC lo - verdale, Tillam ook C ounty, O re g o n ,u n der Act of Congress, M arch 3rd, 1878. S u b sc r iptio n R a in s " States farms and will be obliged to work for their board and pos sibly receive some compensation in addition. When this proposi tion is placed squarely before the German government, it can use its own discretion whether it desires to destroy its own ships and its own people. One Y ear, in a d v a n c e ..................... f t . 0C Six M o n th s ..................................................50 T hree M o n th s............................................. 25 Single C o p y ................................................. 05 D " ™. — ■ ■ « A d v e r t is in g R ates > Displayed A dvertisem ents, 60 cen ts per | inch per m o n th , single colum n. All i Local R eading N otices, 10 cents per line for each insertion. T im ber la n d notices $10.00 H om estead notices 5.00 Political A nnouncem ent C ards $10.00 ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ * » ♦ ♦ + ♦ O ♦ + ♦ sian Revolution By r. + * 4- + * * * * In the Arena of Sports + + ♦ ♦ + ♦ ♦ ♦ * + +•> + * A. MITCHEL * **❖ 1. Stephan M lkhallof left th e duraa, i w here he had been w orking hard for I days to bring about a change In the governm ent w hich had endured w ith out break fo r m any centuries. Calling a droskv. ho ent> red it. telling th e J ob D epa r t m e n t coachm an to drive him to his home, My Jo b D ep artm en t is com plete in every Gardner of the Red Socks. respect an d I am able to do all kinds am i th ro w in g him self back on tbe cush C om m ercial J o b P rin tin g on sh ort Among th e players on whom the Bos ion behind him , cl< sod bis eyes and re notice a t reasonable prices. ton A m ericans rely to again win the m ained in a position d enoting ex h au s _____________________________ p eu n an t is th e veteran L arry G ardner, tion till th e vehicle drew up before his sterlin g th ird basem an. L arry is a n a house on a bread av en u e lining the T H U R S D A Y . MAY 17, 1917. tive of Vermont an d a g ra d u a te o f the Neva. D escending from th e drosky, he U niversity of Verm ont. H e signed paid th e d riv e r his fare and entered Some of our representatives a t 1 w ith tbe Red Sox in 1808, spent a sea- his home. H e w as mot In the hall by bis d au g h Washington gave Wall Street! te r M arya, a girl not 1 ng tu rn ed sev wheat gamblers a hunch the fore I enteen. Mar.vn w as a typical Russian. H er eyes w ere n pale blue, h er com part of this week. One senator went plexion soft w h ite w ith a f int tinge of so far as to intimate tha t a con rose, her h a ir so light th a t had It not tinuance ot gambling in foodstuffs been for ber yo u th fu l face it m ight have alm ost been m i-tak en for the might result in the gambler being w hiteness of age. hanged to a lamppost. “Oh, fa th e r,” she said, "1 am so glad th a t you have come. S r g lu s Ivano- The I W. W.’s are bad enough, vitoh is In F etrepr. d. his regim ent having a rriv ed last night. H e has beau but they will rank as a aoterie of to see me and boas me to Intercede angels along side of the bunch of w ith you to gain your consent to our wheat speculators who are m a n betro th al.” "W hy do you trouble m e about this ipulating the market and causing m atter." replied the fa th e r angrily, “at foodstuffs to reach such a price as | such a tln u ? Do you not know th a t to be prohibitive to the poor men, w e are on the eve of a consum m ation of efforts th a t leave been w orking for women and children. h alf n cen tu ry to throw off the des potism w hich sucks the lifeblood of COMMON SE N SE AND EC0N 0M T. our people? Besides, It Is im possible th a t you, the descen d an t of a 1 mg line No one need fear tha t be is go of nobles, slioul^ unite w ith a com ing to interfere with the co un try ’s m oner.’’ prosperity by economizing to the “B ut, papa, a re you n o t w orking for the cause o f th e people?” very limit in respect of food of “Yes, b u t th a t is no reason why 1 every kind. There is one phase of P h o to by A m erican P re ss A ssociation. should tak e one of th e people into my this matter of which everybody is fam ily.” LAW RENCE GARDNER. “ Sergius fs an officer, th e youngest agreed. There cannot be too much son In the New E ngland league, was economy in the purchase and use recalled the n e s t year and has since captnin in his regim ent.” “ H e w as a common soldier In the of foodstuffs. There is a food played fo r the Boston club. In all ranks." around value to his team G ardner “ And w as prom oted on account of shortage throughout the world and ranks high. He Is a splendid fielder Ids having m ore inductive ev er Ids com it is the patriotic duty of every and an excellent batsm an, besides be rad es th a n all t'.e o ther < Ulcers of the person to produce a9 much food as ing speedy on th e bases. He bats left regim ent together." handed and throw s right handed. "E nough. I h a te neith er tim e nor possible and to consume no more Inclination to argue w ith you on this than is necessary for health and Rabbit and Nemo. point w hile engaged in th e g reat work T he sh o rtest players In the m ajor of pulling dow n the to tte rin g bureau strength. The use of common th is y ear are Rabbit M aran- cracy. You k ir w th a t th e c ra r, a w a re sense will go a lonR way towaid I leagues vtlle. sh o rtsto p o f th e Boston Braves, of o u r efforts to free Rtrvsin, dissolved solving the problem. Don’t be ex and Nemo Leihold. one of the outfield the rep resen tativ e ns ctnMy w hich w e ers of tb e Chicago W hite 8ox. Both w rung from him in th e la st revolution. travagant and d o a ’t be miserly. are five feet five iuches tall and weigh You know th a t w e refused to be dis Just 150 pounds. F u rtherm ore, they solved. T his from tli> g o vernm ent's A DISCOURAGING OUTLOOK. w ere born in 1892 nnd each began his point of view Is revolution, treason. The government crop report, professional care e r tn 1011 Miller H u g H ad th e czar th e pow er Ids predeces made public recently, shot wheat gins. who wound tip active work on sors had m e re m em ber of th e duraa tbe diam ond last season, is five feet would e ith e r be sen t to Siberia o r ex e and flour to record prices. The re four Inches tall. cuted. Even as it it, rem em ber th a t port is very discouraging in this, your fa th e r is in Jeopardy, i f w e suc Mack's New Scout. ceed w e will free or.r c o u n try ; if we of all years, when a great output Connie Mack has a new scout In the fail we will be proscribed. O ur chains of food from the earth is desirable. person of F at F lah erty , once n fam ous j Will be so riveted th a t th e sledge of a Winter wheat is the least promis m ajo r league southpaw . F lah erty has i T itan cannot break th em .” “ But surely you will w in." ing of any year since 1888 with the finished coaching the A thletics' young pitchers and Is now looking over prom “Not If t V czar con tin u es to pour exceptions of 1904. ising recru its who m ay be tu rn ed loose troops Into the capital. All au to cratic The doleful outlook should not by th e o th er big league team s. Fla governm ents are supported by bayo interfere with the summer crops, h erty as head sleuth for Mack tak es nets. T h e oUL ers a re usually chosen the place of Ira T hom as, who ha» per from the a risto cratic classes, and the but it should be an incentive for m anently left th e employ of th e A th officers control th e men. W hen the everyone in a position to do so. to letics. w ar began the bureaucracy controlled th e appointm ent of officers and took put into tbe ground crops which • Quinn 8uecaeda Rickay. care to appoint those upon whom they will yield other foodstuffs and off R obert Quinn, who has been prom i could rely to support the throne. Many set the falling off in winter wheat. nently identified w ith baseball fo r m any of th ese officers have gone dow u in the We must steel ourselves to the years through his connection w ith the struggle w ith tbe c e n tra l pow ers, and Columbus chib o f the Am erican associ th e ir places have been Gib'd by men situation and make up our minds ation, has been engaged as business from th e people “ It Is to lie supposed th a t the czar to offset this discouraging condi m anager of the St. Louis Browns, suc has concentrated such regim ents In ceeding B ranch Rickey. tion. P etro g rad as are officered by a su per Foundation of Japan. fluity of men upon whom lie can rely. Every Feb. 11 Is celebrated In Jap an We are secretly a rran g in g for a coup TO BRING P R ISO N ER S TO U. S. If present plans are carried out the great annual festival of K lgenset- d'etat. Tom orrow m orning the people will tu rn out In tb e stre e ts anil dem and tbe United States will give Ger su. th e ann iv ersary o f th e foundation fo<id. T heir clam or will Increase till of the em pire by th e first em peror. ma ny an opportunity to shoot Jim m u Tenno, B. C. 6oO. T he J a p a the troops are railed upon to quell the down her own boats and her own nese reckon th e ir presen t era as from disturbance. T h a t will be th e critical m om ent. The revolution will com people if she desires. Tbe German th is date, and It w as Feb. 11. 1889, th a t mence, and Us success depends upon boats lying in our porta are to be! M utsuhlto, the one hundred and tw en- 1 w hether th e troops can be relied upon used for carrying supplier across ty-flrst of the d y n asty, prom ulgated to shoot down th e revolution! ts. Now, the present constitution of th e em pire my child, I m ust get som e re-1. I have tbe water and in raturn will bring of Jap an , th e fu n d am en tal principle not slept for tw o nights. Do not m en tha prisoner* captured by the of w hich Is clearly stated In Its first tion again the nam e of C aptain Ivano entente allies to this country on article. “T he em pire of Ja p a n shall 1** vlti h I will never consent to a union reigned over and governed by a line of betw een you and any man who Is not the return trip. The difficulty em perors unbroken from sees e te rn a l.’’ > your equal In social rao k ." with wihch food is to be obtained Tbe organization o f a p arliam ent took | T he fa th e r w as about to tu rn aw ay w hen the d au ghter stopped him. in France and England, makes a place In 1899 “ But. ra p a ." she sa<d anxiously. “Is A B oom erang. shift of the prisoners desirable be not th is a too d a rn e r ms move in which "You m ade a fool o f me.”’ exclaim ed you are engaged? W hat course will cause England and France will tbe angry husband our generals at th e front tak e? W ill thus he relieved of the obligation "M y d e a r,’’ calm ly rejoined bia b et they not pro tect the czarina and ber of feeding them, and have that te r half, “you seem to have forgotten children w ith tb e lr liv e s '" The czarina cried M ik h a il? angrt much more for their own troop* th a t you have alw ay s posed as a s e lf, m ade man. '—Indianapolls S tar. |y. " I t U th is Gcifmau w om an who J V 4* ♦ + ♦ ♦ An Incident oi the Rus o- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - A y How the Scale ♦ t Was Turned ♦ and people. The German prison- bus b r.u g h t ubout th is grav e crisis. w ho a re sim ply dem anding bread th a t , She bus been furnishing our euemlea U denied them by th e bureaucracy, w ith iuforu-Atlou of our m ovem ents you shall first kill me." T here w ere sounds of th e dropping of and o u r necessities. T hrough her In fluence tra in s laden w ith our stores th e b u tts o f rid es along th e Hue. first a have been sent from w est to ea st in few. th en an Increase, follow ed by stead of from east to w est. In loagua hau d red s together. T h en th e w ork w ith tb e detestab le R asp u tin she has men advanced and shook hands w ith baffled th e efforts of those very gen th e soldiers, and th e crls^i hud passed. erals a t th e fro u t who you ure th in k T h e ev eu ts of th a t m em orable day followed In rap id succession, and the ing m ay protect her. “ It is they w ho have called upon us u ex t day it w as announced th a t th e long line of R ussian ru lers, including ! here to bring about th is revolution, j They have arran g ed th a t th e ezar shall so m any despots—I r a n th e T errible. he arrested uud forced to ab d icate fo r C atherine, w hose im m oral c h aracter him self uud for his sou. T he m em had so stain ed th e Im perial e r m in e - bers of the im perial fam ily are to be had fo r th e first tim e been broken if held prisoners In the palace. T he b est not ended. S tephan M ikhailof, w ho w en t to men in Russia are w atching and w a it sleep a t his hom e the n ig h t l>efore th e ing to form a new governm ent." W hile M ikhailof bud been talking revolution, did uot aw aken till th e n ex t M arya had been listening Intently, ut afternoon. l i e w as aroused by shouts , th e sam e tim e th in k in g o f h e r lover, and cheers w ithout. G oing to a w in who on th e m orrow w ould ta k e p art dow. he saw a large concourse of peo lu this g reat m ovem ent, anxious both ple sta n d in g In the street looking up at his house, liaisin g th e sash, he bent for him and her fath er. Stephan M ikhailof stag g ered u p stairs fo rw ard and, looking dow n, saw th a t to his room nnd w ithout rem oving his th e c e n te r of th e c r o w d s attra c tio n clothes th rew him self on th e bed nnd wus mi officer in uniform stan d in g on th e landing of th e step s leading up to w as asleep th e m om ent he touched it. A few m inutes late r th ere wap a tb e fro n t door. W hile th e crow d w aved sum m ons at tbe street door, nnd C ap h a ts and handkerchiefs th e officer w as tain Ivanovlteh en te re d the house. bow ing his acknow ledgm ents. M ikhailof, h a rin g been clothed, w as M arya joined him Im m ediately. I “H ave you seen your fath e r? " th e sufficiently presen tab le to go dow n s ta irs to learn w bat all th is m eant. captain asked anxiously. “ Yes," replied M arya In n voice th a t H e w as m et by his dau g h ter. "W ho Is th e officer w ith o u t?" ho trem bled. "Ho has refu sed Ills con asked. sent." “ Sergius Ivanovlteh.” M arya ran over w hat h e r fa th e r had "A nd w hy Is th e crow d cheering told her ns to th a t w hich w as expected him ?" to occur th e next day. W hen she "B ecause, pnpn, w hile you b a re been had finished she asked her lover w hether, w hen th e revolution occurred, asleep th e re has been n revolution. T he tu rn in g point cam e w hen Sergius’ the troops w ould fire on th e people. “T h at is a m a tte r of u n certain ty . regim ent w as ordered to fire on some T h e men nre In sy m p ath y w ith th* w orkm en. I t w as at an aim , ready to mow- dow n the rebels, w hen Sergius crow ds they will be ordered to shoot stood betw een th e regim ent and the dow n. Some of the officers are revolu* w orkm en and told th e soldiers th a t If tlonists, and som e a re loyal to the czar. they fired on m en who w ere sim ply d e T his Is the case in my regim ent, nnd I m anding bread dented th em by the bu believe it Is tru e of the others unless reau eracy th ey m u st first kill him. U m ay lie som e of th e m ore a risto T h at tu rn ed th e scnle. The w orkm en cratic com m anders, w here th e officers and th e soldiers fraternized, and from all support the bureaucracy. Success th a t m om ent regim ent a fte r regim ent or failure dep -lids u ^ mji w h e th e r th e took the p a rt o f the people." people o r tb e b ureaucracy can win over M ary a's last w ords w ere drow ned by th e troops to th eir side." a prolonged cheer w ithout. C aptain II. Tvanovitch tu rn ed and entered the T h e n e x t m orning th ere w as a feel- house. T he crow d dispersed la g In F etro g rad th a t m om entous Ivanovlteh. seeing M ikhailof, paused. events w ere to be enacted. F o r a long ’T ie cam e to see tr.». p a p s." sold w hile sp eculators hud tied up food o r M arya, “and th e crow d followed him th e railroads had been overburdened here.” tra n sp o rtin g m u n itio n s o f w ar, or th e “I t a p p e a rs,” said M ikhailof to the bureaucracy, w hich m u st receive lta cap tain , “th a t w hile I ha*o been sleep eop from th e sale of e v e ry th in g th e ing th e revolution has tak en nluce and people needed, had been w orking Its you h a re perform ed no sm all p a rt or gam e. A t any ra te , w hile R ussia w ae It." su rfe itin g In provisions th ere w as a "H e stepped In at th e crisis," said d e a rth of eatab les in P etro g rad . C row ds M arya, “and brought th e soldiers to began to collect In th e streets, and espouse th e cause of th e people." such places ns w ere Intended fo r th e “You m ean I turned m y regim ent to sale of food w ere surrounded. I t th e cause of th e people." said Sergius seem ed th a t every one living In th e m odestly. cap ital w as Interested In w h at w as M ikhailof advanced to Ivanovlteh going on. Then reg im en ts of soldiers and. p u ttin g both arm s about him, w ere m arched through th e thorough kissed him , according to th e R ussian fares to positions to w hi^h they had custom , first on one cheek, then on the been assigned. As th ey passed tbe other. crow ds they w ere cheered, and they answ ered the sa lu te s good n a tu red ly . O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Q But th e ir com m ander» rem ained rigid. O o T he troops of th e — th regim ent, of O T R U E FR IEN D SH IP. O w hich Sergius Ivnnovlt h w as a cap o o tain, w ere ordered to nttai-k a num ber o T he m ost holv bond o f society O of laborers w ho had revolted. T h e ir I o Is friendship. It has been well o colonel, hav in g d raw n them up in line, * o said by a ahrew d sn tlrlst tliHt. o gave th e ord er to aim nnd w as ab o u t I o “ra re ns tru e love Is. tru e friend- o to follow It w ith Ihe w ord “ F i r e ! " ! O ship ts still ra re r."—M ary Well- O w hen C aptain Ivnnovlfch stepped o u t | o sto n ecraft. o before tlie soldier» nnd s tl«f: o o “.Sol Hers, 1.’ you f.re o:i th ese tneai, o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o