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GOOD ROADS,
GOOD HOMES,
BEST CHEESE
VOL.
X III.
( 'L O V E R D A L E ,
M U HAPPENINGS
OF CURRENT WEEN
Brief Resume Most Important
Daily News Items.
COMPILED
FOR
CLOVERDA LE COURIER.
YOU
Events o f Noted People, Governments
and PacificJNorthwest and Other
Things Worth Knowing.
The Dutch cabinet has placed the
resignation of its workers in the hands
of Queen Wilhelmina, says the Nieuwe
Rotterdamache Courapt, of Rotterdam.
T IL L A M O O K
TROUBLE IN SOUTH AFRICA
Enemy Agencies Suspected o f Intrigu­
ing to Cause Disturbance.
COUNTV,
OREGON,
BATTLE FRONT MAI
JULY
11.
The Nestucca Valley First,
Last aud all the
Time.
1918.
NO.
US.
What a Bank Check Says
A
Pretoria, July 5.— Political trouble is
brewing in South Africa, is suggested i
by a statement just issued by Premier
Botha, of the Union of South Africa u /
P n n fp rp n rp k
H p IH a t
Vigorous measures involving co-opera-
vUIIICICIILC !o nCIU d l
tion of troops and police are being
Washington, D. C.
( taken.
Premier Botha said that had not !
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prompt and effective military steps (
been taken the situation would have r k r - s v i r t m a i i n j r A P U m
culminated in a grave disturbance and U t t l u l U l i l O n L A v i l L U
probably serious loss of life.
The Boer leader added that the gov-1
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ernment had inforamtion pointiug to
BANK Check has a message aside from its face value. It
says that the one who draws it has money in the Bank and
that the Bank on which it is drawn will honor this signature. It
says that the depositor regularly deposits the money received
and pays expenses by writing checks.
Your check will say all
this for you, when you open an account subject to check with
this Bank. You will then have the convenience and safety that
the Bank assures and you can write your check for the exact
amount of each payment.
BEGIN THE NEW YEAR WITH A CHECKING ACCOUNT
4 PER CENT PAID ON YOUR SAVINGS ACCOUNT
TILLAMOOK COUNTY BANK
THE LARGEST BANK IN THE COUNTY
for its object the submersion of the * ,lson 8 * * tch,uI
Seem8
constitution by violent methods.
End Vladivostok and Kola Ap-
London, July 5.— South African
troubles have been the subject of ru­
mors in London for some days. It
has been known that serious strikes
have been in progress in the Trans­
vaal mines and it has been reported
that these had an anti-government
purpose and had been stirred up by
German agents or irreconcilable Boers.
A message from Johannesburg yes­
terday to Reuter’s Limited, says that
all the natives who had refused to
work on Wednesday later had resumed
their duties.
TILLAMOOK, OREGON
pear to Be Storm Centers.
PROFESSIONAL
CARDS
, OHice Ground Floor
National Bid.
Bell Phone ft.'i-J
P. O. Box 147
Washington, D. C. — Developments
With Rollie Watson
Saturday tended to indicate that a new T .H . GOYNE
battlefront may soon be established
in Russia.
The German menace,
A telegram from Berlin says that a
steady
advance
of which has been re­
Conveyancing, Etc.
bill for a fresh war credit of 15,000,-
ported for some time in dispatches,
000,000 marks, to be covered by loans,
Tillamook, Ore.
was introduced Friday in the Reich­
appears at last to have reached a Opp. Court House,
stag.
point where the watchful waiting at­
L. V. EBERIIARD. Manager.
A credit of $100,000,000 was granted
titude of the American administration
C. W . T A L M A G E ,
to France Thursday by the treasury,
has been challenged.
Complete Set of Abstracts of the Records
making the total advanced to France
The Russian situation is understood
of Tillamook Countv, Oregon.
to date $1,765,000,000 and the total
Attorney and Counsellor at Law
to have been the subject at a confer
credits of the allies $6,081,590,000.
(TILLAMOOK.
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OREGON
ence at the white house between Pres­
The first contingent of American
ident Wilson and Secretaries Lansing, NATIONAL BLD., - TILLAMOOK, ORE, A. C. EVERSON
troops to arrive in Italy, within 48
hours, established itself in camp. The ,
Baker and Daniels, Admiral Benson,
TILLAMOOK. ORE.
men are sleeping under their own Objectives *of Shipbuilders Exceeded chief of naval operations, and General
tents and feeding from their own
on Fourth—Seventeen War Ves­
March, chief of staff.
kitchens.
There was no announcement after
sels Are Lauched.
COUNSELOR AT L A W
Necessity for stricter economy in
the conference and probably will be
10t> Oddfellows’ Building,
news print paper is emphasized in a
1 none for the present, but it was said
See me for realty deals.
Tillamook Oregon.
letter addressed by the War Industries
Washington—American shipbuilders unofficially that an important decision
board to all newspaper publishers, who went beyond their objectives in the had been reached.
Special Equipment for Making Income
are asked to put into effect a number Independence day drive for new ton­
Urgent appeals from the allied gov-1
Returns and Reports.
of economies.
Tillamook Undertaking Co.
nage. The shipping board announced ernments for American approval of
R. N. HENKEL, Proprietor.
The Arkansas constitutional con that the workmen started out with the and co-operation in joint measures to
E .J . MENDENHALL
vention has voted to incorporate into expectation of launching 439,886 dead­ meet the German menace through J. N. PEARCY
Night nml Day calls
Russia,
have
been
before
President
the proposed new state constitution a weight tons, but later reports to the
oromptly attended.
Wilson
for
several
davs.
Until
now,
board
show
that
474,464
tons
had
been
clause giving women all civil and
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
| however, there has been no intimation
Sixth Street at Second Avenue East
political rights, including suffrage and gotten ready to put overboard.
that
he
had
changed
his
position,
Seventeen American war vessels
serving on juries.
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Chamber
of
Commerce,
TILLAMOOK.
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OREGON
were launched on Independence day, based upon recommendations of his
When a 3400-ton ship was launched the navy department announced, and military advisers, that a successful
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OREGON
at Manitowoc, Wis., July 4th the honor the keels of eight others were laid. military effort in Russia was not feas­ PORTLAND,
of christening the vessel was given to The craft put overboard included 14 ible.
the wife of the boss of the riveting destroyers, a gunboat and two mine
For military reasons, strictest secre­
gang that made the best record from sweepers.
cy is observed concerning the exact
Tillamook Abstracting Co.
June 11 to July 1.
The actual number of ships launched nature of steps proposed by the allies.
American
and
allied
naval
forces
Taoa. C oa tks . P kkhidknt .
Vancouver, B. C„ police officers have was 82. The launching of 11 others
voted to form an officers' union and was held up by a freshet in the Colum­ now are guarding war supplies both at
OOMPLKTK 8KT OF ABSTRACT BOOKS
Vladivostok,
terminal
of
the
Trans-
to affiliate with the Trades and Labor bia river, while two others stuck on
OF TILLAM OO K COU N TY. O R W tO N .
council. Recently the Vancouver city the wrays. They are expected to be re­ Siberian railroad and Kola, terminal
of the railroad on the Arctic coast,
council asked the policemen not to leased without great delay.
OREGON.
As a result of the Independence day which is reported threatened by Ger­ TILLAMOOK CITY.
affiliate with the council.
launchings July and August deliveries man forces in the interior.
A Bucharest dispatch to a Dutch are expected to show tremendous in­
In some quarters It has been said
newspaper says that in the new con­ creases, as compared with preceding that since the United States regarded
stitutional law of Roumania the rights months. Machinery is beginning to intervention purely as a military prob­
of the crown will be so changed as to come through for the wooden hulls, lem, the president, heretofore an op­
keeps you posted
affect the crown's power of concluding many of which have been delayed af­ ponent of military action on the
an alliance or in declaring war.
ter launching by the lack of engines. ground of impracticability, would be
on all important
guided by the decision of the supreme
Write for Literature.
Premier Lloyd George sent the fol­
war
council
at
Versailles
and
General
lowing message July 4 to President
happenings of the
TILLAMOOK.
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OREGON
Foch.
W ilson: "I have just heard that a
Reports
Saturday
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the
supreme
hundred ships have been launched in
Nestucca Valley.
war council had given a decision were
the United States. Heartfelt congratu­
not
confirmed
in
official
circles.
lations on this magnificent perform­
ance.”
W e also do
Fuel Rationing Started.
An earthquake of considerable sever­
Orange, Tex.— Federal and Texas
Washington.— Rationing of coal to
ity Wednesday morning at 3:11 A. and Louisiana officers are investigat­
PRINTING
M., and continuing until 5:20 A. M., imi the fire which early Friday morn­ householders was announced Sunday
Tillamook,
Ore.
was recorded on the seismographs of ing destroyed the entire plant of the night by the Fuel administration as
of all kinds at
Georgetown University observatory. Orange Maritime Corporation on the among plans designed to prevent a
threatened
shortage
of
coal
next
win
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1
L.
S.
HUSHBECK,
Proprietor.
Its center was estimated at about Louisiana side of the Sabine river,
moderate prices.
valued at fl,0M,000, and three half- ted. Each domestic consumer will be
3900 miles from Washington.
allowed only as much coal as is neces­
completed
2200-ton
schooners
valued
Three negro soldiers, convicted by at $225,000 each.
sary to heat his house to 68 degrees,
court-martial of attacking a 17-year-
provided every conservation rule has Dining Room run on Family Style
Two
men,
one
said
to
be
a
Swedish
old white girl after slugging her escort
been
obeyed. The allowance, the an­
Meals 3.r>c.
on the cantonment grounds on the subject, are under arrest. Their names nouncement said, will be sufficient for
are
withheld.
night of May 24. were hanged at Camp
comfort, but “ the thoughtless and
Charred
bodies
of
two
men,
one
be­
Dodge, la., at 9 A. M. Friday. The
lieved to be a contractor of New York, wasteful consumer who finds his al­
negroes are selective service men from
and
one, that of an old man, an em­ lowance gone before the end of the
Alabama.
winter, will have only himself to
ploye, have been found.
Representative Japanese business
thank if he has no fuel with which to
heat his house.”
men of the Pacific Coast, from
San Francisco, Los Angeles, Portland B0LSHEVIKI ON RUN:
The plan involves a department of
and Vancouver, B. C., In conference
allotments in connection with each
IRKUTSK IS GIVEN UP local fuel administrator’s office. The
with Seattle Japanese Thursday sent
a telegram to President Wilson pledg­
system will be put Into operation at
ing support to the government in the
L IS T Y O U R F A R M W IT H
London.—Victory of Czecho-Slovak once. Each order for coal will be cen­
prosecution of the war.
forces over the Bolsheviki near Ir­ sored by comparison with the rating of
Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovitch kutsk is reported in advices Monday the house where the coal is to be used.
brother of the former Emperor Nicho­ from the Siberian city. The Bolshevi­
Ex-Mayor Mitchel. Aviator, Killed.
las. has been proclaimed Czar of ki are said to have been overwhelmed
Russia, according to the Ukrainian west of Irkutsk and to have been
I.ake Charles. La.—Major John Pur-
telegraph bureau of Kiev. He is march­ driven out of the region to the east of roy Mitchel, killed Saturday when he
ing with the Czecho-Slavs against Lake Baikal.
fell 600 feet from the airplane in which
IF Y O U W A N T T O S E L L IT .
There was a battle at Nerkhnle he was riding, dropped from the pilot's
Moscow. Grand Duke Michael, after
Udinsk,
a
town
on
the
Siberian
rail­
the abdication of Emperor Nicholas,
seat and plunged downward while his
way 80 miles east of Lake Baikal, and plane skimmed on without a pilot for
was named regent.
it resulted in the Russian government nearly half a mile, according to state-
Three Minneapolis papers, the Jour­ troops being driven out of the place.
menta by officers at Geratner aviation
nal. the Evening Tribune and Daily
The Bolsheviki, in abandoning Ir­ field near here.
News, have increased their price of kutsk. took with them great quanti­
An examination of the wrecked ma­
the paper from one to two cents. The
chine developed that the safety belt
If you are in the market for a good Dairy Ranch we can
Minneapolis Morning Tribune recently ties of food.
was unfastened at the time of the
increased *ts price from one to two
show you something that will interest you. We have some
accident, causing Major Mitchel to fall
Sultan’s Death Mystery
cents.
London.—Reports have reached Lon­ from his seat as the plane went into
excellent bargains. Money is made dairying in Tillamook
Furnishing of liquor to officers and don from Dutch sources that the death a nose dire.
County. Why not get a chunk of this money.
men of the army within private homes of the sultan of Turkey. Mohammed
Major Kirby, commandant of the
is prohibited under new regulations V, which took place on Wednesday field, declined to speculate as to the
TAYLO R REAL ESTATE AGENCY
formulated by President Wilson snd night was not due to natural causes cause for the belt being unfastened. It
Secretary Baker and made public by and presumably was part of a revolu­ is a rule that all fliers fasten them­
Cloverdale, Oregon
the commission ou training camp ac­ tionary movement in the Ottoman selves into place with the belt before
empire.
ascending.
tivities.
ATTORNEY AT LAW
Abstracts on Short Notice
by the
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