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About Cloverdale courier. (Cloverdale, Tillamook County, Or.) 190?-19?? | View Entire Issue (July 25, 1918)
GOOD ROADS, GOOD HOMES, BEST CHEESE VOL. The Nestucca Valley First Last and all the Time. C L O Y E E D A L E , T IL L A M O O K X III. WORLD HAPPENINGS OF CURRENT WEEK FOR Private Consumers o f Metal May Be Required to Submit Inventories. YOU Thomas J. Mooney left San Fran cisco Friday for the "death row ” in San Quentin penitentiary, under sent ence to be hanged August 23 for mur der in connection with the prepared ness day bomb explosion. Some BOO persons die of cholera daily in Petrograd, according to the London Exchange Telegraph company. At Saratov thousands of persons are suffering from the disease. The mal ady has spread to Finland. General John J. Pershing has been awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of The Bath. General Tasker H Bliss, American representative at the su preme war council, has been given the Grand Cross of the Order of St. Michael and St. George. A Spanish steamship on which Min ister Lopez de Vega was returning to Spain has been torpedoed by a German submarine. The ship flew the minis ter’s flag. The diplomat and his fam ily were rescued. The German gov ernment was notified of the minister’s departure a week in advance. Of the 637,929 American troops brought to Europe in the months of April, May and June, 350,958 were car ried in British ships, according to a statement made in the house cf com mons by Sir Leo Money, parliamen tary secretary to the ministry of ship ping. The foundation for industrial peace created to administer the Nobel peace prize of $40,000 donated by Colonel Roosevelt when he was president, was formally dissolved Friday at a meet ing of the board of trustees. Congress already had passed a resolution to dis solve the foundation at the suggestion of Mr. Roosevelt. Drouth, early frosts and labor short age in England threaten to reduce somehat previous estimates of food production, according to cable advices received by the Food administration from the British food ministry. The food situation is described as better than last year, the message said, but the season of anxiety is not yet over. Germania, one of the most widely circulated German language newspa pers in America, printed in Milwau kee. Saturday in an editorial con demned the German government in connection with the origin and conduct of the war. It retracts previous utter ances and admits that, parrot-like, it had repeated the utterances of the German government's newspaper or gans. Hugh Cameron, a Scotch painter of figure subjects and portraits, died in Edinburgh Monday. He was born in 1835 . Ten thousand persons in San Juan. Porto Rico, have been 111 of a three- day fever within two weeks, according to the sanitary service. The bombardment of Paris with Ger man long range guns b»gan again Mon day afternoon, according to a London Exchange Telegraph dispatch. OK EG O X , JU L Y i a 18 . NO. 50. S T E E L S H O R T A G E IS F E A R E D Washington. D. C.— Government de mand for steel has reached such pro portions, it was learned Wednesday, because of the growth of the w ar pro gramme, that the W a r Industries Brief Resume Most Important board fears present sources of supply soon will prove inadequate. Daily News Items. At the meeting of the board manu facturers were warned that those who have obtained steel on priority orders for war work and later were found to be reselling it to non-war manufactur ers would have their supply cut off. This practice has been in vogue, the board learned. All private consumers of steel and steel products may be required to sub mit sworn inventories of their stocks It was found that many Events o f Noted People, Governments on hand. manufacturers had obtained large and Pacific Northwest and Other quantities of steel before the govern ment took control of the entire output. Things Worth Knowing. By means of the inventories, J. Leonard Replogle, director of steel supply of the W a r Industries board, will be able to keep a close check on all steel in tlie country. M. Duval, director of the Germ ano-, Chairman Hurley, of the Shipping phile newspaper, Bonnet Rouge, ir. board, conferred with officials of the Paris, was executed Friday for treas W a r Industries board regarding the onable actions against the government. requirements for the shipbuilding pro gramme. Production of ships is show King George has awarded the ing such a marked improvement that Knight’s Grand Cross of the Distin it may be possible to turn out five guished British Order of St. Michael ships a year from each way in some and St. George to General Peyton M. yards, four ships in other yards, and March, chief of staff of the American j lesser numbers elsewhere. If efforts to bolster up the efficiency army. of the weaker new yards are success American labor has proposed to the ful, it is evident to officials that the Shipping board that Labor day this size of steel plate mills must be in year shall be made a second Fourth creased or the shipping programme of July in the launching of a record will be delayed by lack of material. number of ships to help defeat Ger A shortage of steel already is being many. felt in some shipyards. Others have The abolition of meatless days in ; more steel than they need, which, France after July 20 is ordered in a ! officials believe, is the result of “cost decree issued Friday. The restrictions plus” system of contracts, under which on consumption in restaurants of milk the builders felt free to expend large and cheese are consequently to be sums on materials not needed for many weeks. abandoned. COMPILED COUNTY, F I N N S MA Y B ALK AT WAR IN S I B E R IA j STATE N E W S*! IN BRIEF. Bank Appeals to Small Depositors The last preliminaries to presenting ( a site to the state for an armory in Marshfield have been completed and nothing now stands in the way of con struction, and this is urged by city of ficials upon the state administration. W H IL E this Bank transacts a general banking business and enjoys the patronage of large depositors; yet it appeals to people who wish to make smaller deposits on personal or family accounts. This Bank accepts deposits In any amount and serves the small depositor with the same courtesy as it extends to larger depositors. New accounts are cordially invited, in small as welt as large amounts, and every depositor is assured the greatest se curity for money and every retention and service. Secretary Olcott has referred to At torney-General Brown for an opinion as to its legality a claim of $50 sub mitted by Warden Mu-phy, of the pen itentiary, for payment of prizes award ed to convicts in athletic contests held July 4 at the prison. C H E C K IN G A N D IN T E R E S T B E A R IN G A C C O U N T S IN V IT E D . F IN E B A N K IN G L O C A T IO N A N D U N E X C E L L E D SERVICE. TILLAMOOK COUNTY BANK J. D. McKennon, president of the La Grande City commission, has offered publicly to furnish a suitable site for any reputable dehydrating firm that will install a plant there. The prof fered location abuts the railroad, lies just outside of the city limits and has city water. General Banking and Savings. TILLAMOOK, OREGON PROFESSIONAL CARDS ___________________________________________ Deputy Fire Marshal Stokes return ed to Salem Saturday from Heppner, where he has been assisting that town : in organizing a fire protection system following twro disastrous fires. He j declares that Heppner will soon have Conveyancing, Etc. one of the best small fire departments i on the coast. Opp. Court Hour*, Tillamook, Ore. Office Ground Floor National Bid. T.H. G0YNE, ATTORNEY AT LAW Eight graduate nurses from The Dalles hospital are now in France, ac- cording to a cablegram received by friends in The Dalles. Among the nurses are Miss Winnifred Douthit, Miss Eva Willis, Miss Leila Stone. Miss Ida Faliner, Miss Zetta Galbraith, Miss Vesta Bunnell, Miss Gertrude; Betsworth and Miss Kern. With Kollie Watson Abstracts on Short Notice by the PACIFIC ABSTRACT CO. L. V . E BE K H A K I). Manager. C. W. TALMAGE, Attorney and Counsellor at Law Bell Phone 53-J P. O. Box 147 Complete Set of Abstracts of the Records of Tillamook Countv, Oregon. T IL L A M O O K . - I - --------- 1 - - ra OREGON , ------ „ NATIONAL BLD„ - TILLAMOOK, ORE, A. C. EVERSON Granted a three weeks’ leave of ab sence to Investigate a position offered him in the construction division of COUNSELOR AT LAW the war department, G. Ed Ross, sec retary of the State Highway commis - 1 10« Oddfellows’ Building, sion, left Wednesday for Washington, Tillamook, Oregon. D. C., and probably will accept. As Special Equipment for Making Income sistant State Highway Engineer Klein Returns and Reports. is temporarily made secretary of the ! commission. ROBERT H. McGRATH J. N. PEARCY “Umatilla Maid” Is the latest addi tion to Governor Withyoombe’s family. “Umatilla Maid” is the daughter of | “Loretta," famous saddle horse that has carried Governor Withycombe on so many parades in Oregon during the past three years. The governor says she is probably the first purebred American saddle horse foaled In Ore gon. E.J. MENDENHALL ATTORNEYS AT LAW 928 Chamber of Commerce, PORTLAND, - - OREGON TILLAM OOK. ORE. Money to Loan Real Estate* Agency See me for realty deals. Tillamook Undertaking Co. R. N. HENKEL, Proprietor. Night and Day calls i i r i n n |.t l y iiM e tu lu d Sixth Street at Second Avenue T IL L A M O O K . - - East O R EG O N London.— Finland intends to remain neutral If a serious conflict occurs in the Murman country, where entente allied forces have assumed control, says a Helsingfors dispatch by way of Copenhagen to the Exchange Tele Farmers In the Redmond vicinity graph company. T hob . C oat km . P rkmidknt . The Nord Deutsche Allgemeine Zeit- are having difficulty in obtaining help ung of Berlin declares that Germany in their hayfields. Practically every C O M PLETE MKT OK A B H T R A IT ROOKS has sufficient forces in Finland to boy over 11 years of age Is out on the O F T IL L A M O O K C O U N T Y, O REG O N. deal with the entente troops and the ranches doing the work inen usually do. The merchants are aiding by send Red Guards. T IL L A M O O K C IT Y . OREGON. A bill providing for the establish ing a part of their force to the country each day, and County Agriculturist R. ment of a monarchy in Finland has passed its second reading in the Fin A. W ard is busily engaged in seeking nish parliament by the narrow margin 1 and locating all available laborers. of four votes. Alton Butters,-the four and one half- keep» you posted Republicans have started an ener year old son of Mr. and Mrs. W alter getic agitation against the bill and it Butters, of Allegheny, near Marshfield, on all important is not improhable, the dispatch adds, fell into a boiler of scalding water Write for Literature. that the Finnish government will have Monday and died from his burns at 5 happenings of the to resign, as the majority in favor of in the evening. The father had been T IL L A M O O K . - - O R EG O N the bill is insufficient. doing the family washing, owing to General Horvath, recently proclaim illness of Mrs. Butters, and while out Nestucca Valley. ed ruler of Siberia, says a Pekin dis of the room the child climbed Into a patch to the Times, has expressed will chair, which upset and propelled him ingness to facilitate the movement of into the boiler which was resting on W e also do Czechoslovak troops toward the the floor. Transbaikai region over the Chinese PRINTING Eastern railway. Urged on by the practical cer Tillamook, Ore. The Czechs purpose to reach Irkutsk tainty of financial failure unless re of all kinds at and resume communication with their lief is granted. W . E. Ball, port com compatriots in western Siberia and missioner for the Port of Toledo, and L. S. HUSHBECK, Proprietor. moderate prices. will formally ask the Chinese govern C. R. Wright, port engineer, were in ment for permission to traverse Man Salem Saturday for a conference with churia. » .United States Senator M cNary and Dining Boom run on Family .Style ♦ There are indications, the dispatch Chairman Miller, of the Public Service adds, that some Austrian prisoners commission, relative to securing a de Meals 35c. are anxious to join the Czechs. crease in the rate on rock shipments for the south jetty work on Yaquina bay. Five Hundred Seamen Perish. Tokio. — The Japanese battleship Official inspection of the Klamath Kawachi of 21.420 tons displacement, Falls municipal railroad, now complete blew up and sank in Tokoyama bay. ed from Klamath Falls east to Olene. 150 miles northeast of Nagasaki, on 10 miles, was made by the officials July 12. Five hundred members of Tuesday, under the escort of the build the crew lost their lives. er, Robert E. Strahorn. and Chief En gineer Bogue. The party went as far The battleship Kawachi was built as the road terminus at Dairy by auto in 1912 and carried a complement of and returned by train. 960 officers and men. She was BOO feet long, of 84 feet beam and drew Dr. W . G. Hughes, a member of the 28 feet of water. Her armament con Milton councH and well known resi sisted of 12 12-inch guns, 10 six-inch dent of Milton for the past five years, guns, eight four-inch guns and 12 12- received a telegram from Washington, pounders. She also was equipped with D. C., advising him to report for. duty fire 18-inch torpedo tubes. In the dental army corps within the next two weeks. Dr. Hughes expects An Atlantic Port.— The sink'ng at to shape hla affairs so that he can sea July 11 of the American steamship enter the service in accordance with Oosterdijk after a collision with the the call. American steamship San Jacinto was Superintendent J. A. Churchill re reported by a Swedish steamship ar turned to Salem Wednesday from the riving here Wednesday. I f you are in the market for a (food Dairy Ranch we can The Oosterdijk ’s crew was taken meeting of the National Education as aboard the San Jacinto, which, al sociation at Pittsburg, where J|e ip show you something that will interest you. We have some though badly damaged, managed to peared on the programme a number of excellent bargains. Money is made dairying in Tillamook times. The sessidtas. he stated, were reach an Atlantic port. Both vessels, manned and officered almost entirely confined to questions County. Why not get a chunk of this money. by naval crews, carried army supplies. dealing with the schools In connection The collision occurred In North Atlan with the w ar and how they may be T A YLO R REAL ESTATE AGENCY come a factor in developing citizenship tic waters. and also in preparing youthful minds The Oosterdijk. 8252 gross tons, was . Cloverdale, Oregon one of the Dutch ships requisitioned for the readjustments chming after the war. while In an American port. Tillamook Abstracting Co. THE COURIER F. R. BEALS REAL ESTATE The Todd Hotel Rooms DO and 79 Cents, Special Rates by the W eek. LIST YOUR FARM WITH Taylor Real Estate Agency IF YOU WANT TO SELL IT. SEE TAYLOR FOR YOUR FIRE INSURANCE