T j -E TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT, MAY 29,
1902.
I
SPRUCE.
to the State under this law was largely I
reduced.
Mrs.
H.
Hays
and daughter Lena
The sunshine and warm weather of!
Time and space would not suffice to go ' have been under the doctor s care the
By request we publish a partial sum
the past few days are being appreciated
through
the
records
and
make
a
full
!
by all, even the old Tillamookers, who i mary of important matters of legislation statement of the part played by an active ; past week.
Mr. G. W. U'nllare has another lamp
were la-ginning to grumble over the which were before the last legislature I member of the legislature during a busy i
lor Sunday evening meetings.
continued stormy weather.
and in which Mr. B L. Eddy.Jcirtt Rep i session of 40 days.
Having the feed. Mr. Gove would like
Some objection has been made to the 1
Small pox seems to have done its resen tat ive for Yamhill and Tillamook
time for the payment of taxes as fixed by ! tojrent a few dairy cows on reasonable
work in this neighborhood, for no new Counties, bore a part.
the new tax law. This tax law was terms.
cases are reported.
A very important matter for a member
Grass and meadow lands are look- i of the Legislature 111 order to be influen framed by the joint committee on assess
ment and taxation and was introduced in
COULSONEURG
ing fine.
tial is to be placed upon important the Senate and passed by that body.
Mr. H. H. Al.lei man was in this
Mr Quick lost a valtiald? milk cow’ the committees. Mr. E Idy was made chair
When this bill came on for passage in
other (lav from milk fever.
man of the Committee on Food and i in the House it was voted for by everv burg Thursday.
.Dairy Products, chairman of the joint | member of the House present except Mr.
Miss Dora Swahb has been engaged to
Mr. Marolf has a fine new harness
The bicyclists of the prairie are glad Commiittee of the House ami Senate on Ingram, a Populist from LinnCounty who work for Mrs. Glad, of Tillamook, for a
Game, Forestry and Game Fish, and a was not directly interested. The ques few months.
to see the roads dry up, as several were member of the House Committee on
tion of the time when the taxes ought to
Mrs. Albert Kinnamanof Spruce is on
s.-en out last Sunday.
Judiciary. The Committee onjudicary be paid was perhaps overlooked by the
After a long delav, our school started is one of the most important in the legis Committee in framing the bill and the the sick list.
We are all glad to welcome the sun ’
I
I on the 19th under the able management lature and is called upon to do a great members of the House as well as the
of Mrs. J. C. Taggart, of Salem.
deal of hard work as it is before this com Senate trusted entirely to the judgment once more.
Miss Linnie Coulson is staving with
Mr. Pcsterfield and wife have the svm- mittee that all bills come which have to of the Committee which had acted with
pathey cf their friends and neighbors do with amendments to the Oregon Code the advice of the State officers The bill her brother, I’. R. Coulson, ot Blaine.
and
all
matters
affecting
the
practice
and
was prepared after a great deal of consulta
in the loss ot their infant child.
procedure of the Courts as well as with tion and examination of many proposed
Each candidate for county office must
NESKOWIN.
the bills relating to many other impo t- measures and when this bill finally came
feel that South Prairie is solid for him. i ant matters wpere the judgement and
from
the
committee
the
disposition
was
to
As we have been listening in vain for
Several of the people met together at
' advice of competent attorneys is neces-
: some campaign talk at our school | sary. Upon this committee, our repre- accept it and pass it and avoid discussion theOretown cemetery last Friday and
VOTE FOR E. 0. HOAG,
VOTE FOR G. W. BODYFELT.
as much as possible because there were
house, us boys would not treat them
The Popular Candidate lor Treasurer. I wore than we did the preacher a few l sentative is known to have done a great so many different schemes before the cleaned off the grave’s of theiH'relatives
Popular Candidate for Commissioner.
and
friends,
and
others
will
meet
on
•
leal
iff
laborious
and
conscientious
serv
legislature that it seemed likely that if
A vote for E. D. Hoag for county trea i week’s ago.
ice. This service being performed in the the important features of the bill were to I Wednesday of this week tor 1the same
surer is a vote to keep the treasurer's
Charles Wells spent a I few (lavs nt the Committee Room and consisting very be settled in the House as a body, a | purpose so that all the graves will be
Statement by the Editor.
office in the court house, where it l>e- bed side of his sick brother-in-law, often in the exposure of inconsiderate or settlement never would be reached, and presentable for memorial day.
George Phelps last w’eek.
vicious bills, such service is not of the Governor Geer was threateniug that
The Misses Ada and Mollie Craven
longs.
We are glad to be informed that quite
character 1o be known to the public but unless the legislature passed some meas were the guests of Mrs Fred Schirzinger
is known to the members of the legisla ure to provide for the prompt payment last Sunday.
a number of republicans who have been
BOULDER CREEK.
A Misstatement Answered.
ture and conscientious effort of this kind of taxes he would call an extra session
Mrs. Commons and children were a little dissatisfied have shown a dispo
is of the greatest importance to the State whi»'h would have been a great expense. visitors at Mrs. Makinster's one day
Judge Sappington is reported to have
sition to bury the hatchet and fall into
A h we have lieen busy fighting the weeds and wherever it is understood it is
The principle of the law is undoubtedly recently.
said that the law requires the sheriff we liavM neglected to write the new’s, lint appreciated.
line. We think that is a wise move on
wise
and
just
but
it
would
be
better
to
The
little
steamer
Della
came
in
i
As chairman of the Committee on Food
to I urn over the tax money collected by '•the old world wags on” just the same,
their part, and we can assure them that
i whether we write or not, so it dosen’t and Dairy Products Mr. Eddy had the I 1 amend so as to change the time of pay- Sunday night by moonlight, and 011 |
' ment and make it more convenient for
him to the county treasurer every day.
the Headlight will be just as magnani.
matter much after all.
preparation and management of the Pure the farmers. Had anyone thought that Monday afternoon it proceeded on its •
'1 his is not true and we believe that
Mr and Mrs. H. L. Jensen entertained Food Law. Concerning this law, Hon. the date of payment would seriously wav up to Woods. May it be as success- mous as they are and bury the hatchet
ful every trip tor it would be a great help also, and even more so, for if we have
Judge Sappington has been misquoted. Mr. and Mrs. Bays lately, of Indiana J. W. Bailey, State Dairy and Food
inconvenience the people a change would
Commissioner, recently wrote to Mr. undoubtedly have been made, as no one to Nest ticca people.
He knows that the law requires these Territory. Sunday.
hurt their feelings in any way we are
Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher and Miss Daisy
Mr W. A. Salinge and sons Charles Eddy as follows: “The Pure Food and had anything to gain by setting the date
payments to be mnde only once a week,
Dairy Law for which you did so much, ; t an inconvenient time. The matter can were visitors at Will Christensen’s last sorry for it now they have shown such a
and
John,
of
Beaver,
were
in
our
burg,
and we do not think he would intention
friendly disposition. Probably the Head
is, I believe, appreciated by everyone be easily corrected by amendment, and Sunday.
one day last week
ally mislead the public. Under the
and every where.’’ While this law may Mr. Eddy has stated in his political
Miss Ori Luper had the misfortune light has been a little severe in criticism,
Miss Edna Getehcll and her brothers
old law the sheriff was required to pay Cameron and Vergil came up from have some defects which experience speeches that he will favor and work for to step on a rustv nail which we hope and thereby causing some little dissen
his collection to the treasurer every Cedarvale, last week Miss Edna will hereafter will remedy, yet it has been such an amendment. He did not frame will not cause her much trouble.
sion where it might have healed up before,
pronounced one of the most carefully
Miss Maud Hellenbrand was a guest
thirty days, and the new law did not stay with her sister, Mrs. Chopard, this drawn and successful pure food laws in or introduce the present law.
but we can honestly sav that we have
An
important
point
made
by
Mr.
Eddy
of
the
Misses
Ludie
and
Etila
Wood
one
operate until the tax roll for 1901 was sum mer.
the United States. The law as it now
not the least personal feeling against
Mr II H. Aiderman.our general sheriff, stands on the Statute Books was prepared in the legislature and which ought not to day last week.
turned over to the sheriff, which was on
be overlooked at this time is that bv his
J. W. Hellenbrand had plenty of flour1 anyone we have opposed, and would just
was «baking bands with Boulder Creek and reconstructed by Mr Eddy from the
course in supporting Senator Mitchell he
February 15th, 1902. so that up to that friends last week.
old law’ and from amendments and alter made for Tillamook Couny an important come in 011 the Della for his store at ■ as soon welcome back into the party ex
date it was only required that the sheriff
Mr H. L. Jenson went to Helm last ations proposed from different sources and influential and powerful friend who Neskowin.
Senator Maxwell and County Judge G.
should settle with the treasurer once in Saturday after his mother and his little and interests. It contains one or twro
C. Christensen and John Redberg each ¡ W, Sappington, and bury the hatchet
has al lead y used his best efforts in the
provisions
which
weie
not
considered
as
took
a
load
of
cheese
to
Tillamook
last
!
son
Carl
who
has
la*en
staying
at
Grand
thirty days,and since that date once a
Senate of the United States in securing
with them also. We are also aware that
week. Every one knows that during pa Jensen's and attending school at Three especially desirable for Tillamook Coun the appropriation of $27,000.00 for the week.
some
of the republican candidates have
Rivers They went back home Sunday, ty, but in order to secure support for the improvement of Tillamook Bay
Several
Republican
candidates
passed
1
Mr.
the past spring there was a great rush to H. L. taking them as far as Beaver where, bill and insure its passage it was neces
Mitchell will work as zealously for the by last week. Guess they were looking , taken exceptions to some things that the
pay taxes, such has never before been Mr. L. Jensen met i hem.
sary to make concessions on these points other harbors and bays of Tillamook for voters the way they were passing Headlight has said, especially that in
seen in the couniv. Money came in
Miss Lucy Kinnaman and her friend to other ¡»ections of the State.
County and for appropriations for the the cigars to the men.
our last issue in regard to the Head
The last Legislature made the first at- improvement of our bars and harbors
faster than the office force could make visited in our neighborhood Monday
atteuipt to enact a systematic and thor- generally. It is not to be supposed
light’s band wagon, which the editor
We understood that Rev. T. E. Arm ough-going law for the protection of
the proper entries and settlements, and
NEHALEM.
did not interd to he taken seriously but
that Mr Mitchell would have refused to
any small delay in settling with the strong will be head carpenter on H. L. game. The foundation for the act which
do any thing for Tillamook had he not
as much as a joke upon himself as any
Jensen's new barn.
is
now
upon
the
Statute
Books
was
¡ire-
Born, to the wife of Jim Cook, a ,
treasuier was due to this fact. The
Please don’t lie offended. Mr. Editor. pared by some Portland Attorneys but recieved Mr. Eddy’s support but it is but daughter. May 20.
one else. Ho wever, as the editor was a
fair and just to say that lie feels indebted
boys worked night and day, Sundays as
after the bill wa3 submitted to the Legis to our Representative very largely for
Jack Conway went out to Portland I target for those within and without the
well, to catch up and made settlements
lature it was found that in order to har his election, and therefore is a warmer bv way of Garibaldi
party, we have had only one object in
within three or four days of the time
monize the conflicting interests of differ and more earnest friend than he would
Phil Smith “hiked”’ over the trail to 1 view, and that was to loyally support
ent sections of the Slate, many changes have been had Tillamook opposed him.
set by law, During this rush of busi
the out side Thursday.
the republican party, for, leaving politics
and alterations were necessary and these
Our Representative has been accused
ness Sheriff Aiderman was out of the
changes and alterations and the final of favoring the railroads by voting
entirely out of the question, we believe it
city only twice to serve papers.
form of the bill, with the exception of against a reduction of railroad fares.
is to the interest of the county and tax.
some of the amendments in the Senate, The bill for the reduction of railroad
payers that the entire ticket should be
were the work of the Committee on fares was before the Legislature at a time
A few people are still harping because
Game, Forestry and Game Fish of which when Tillamook County was hopefully
elected. We can say this without fear of
Henry Aiderman is up for a third term,
Mr. Eddy was the chairman and who looking fortlie construction of a railroad,
contradiction that noneof the candidates
but they purposely refrain from mention I
llore a large part of the great labor in when we believed that construction
have strings on the Headlight, neither
volved in the producuion of a bill which might begin within a very short time
ing that this is the third time also that
have we on them, so no matter who is
could be passed through the legislature and when the railroad interests were
John Edwards has been a candidate for
notwithstanding the many conflicting threatening that if the Legislature under
elected the editor will take the position
sheriff, being defeated the first time and
interests.
Like all other important took to cut down fares in an arbitrary
he has always taken, that he is free to
elected the second time. He also ran
measures, many features of the bill are manner the building of branch lines
criticise, without fear or favor, public
the result of compromises but the fact would be checked. Mr. Eddy voted
twice for surveyor and once for clerk,
officials and what is for the best interest
that these compromises had to be made against the proposed measure because he
being elected on each occasion, while
is evidence of the difficulties to be sur believed it to the interest of Tillamook
of the county. That lias been our policy
four years ago he bolted his party and
mounted in framing and passing through County to encourage the building of
in the past and it will be so in the future,
ran independent for county judge and
the Legislature laws of this kind.
railroads. He stated on the floor of the
for take that independence away from a
Other bills introduced by Mr Eddy, House that if the man who introduced
was beaten. We do not consider that is
newspaper and its usefulness is gone, and
relate entirely to matters in Tillamook the bill would show any general demand
a fair objection to Henry when the gen-
<'ounty, such as she law defining the lo of the people of the State for a reduction
if we cannot be the boss of our own busi.
tieman on the democratic ticket has been
cation of the natural oyster beds on in passenger fares then he might be
ness, like any other business man or
a candidate so many times and filled so
Netarts Bay, the amendment of the chart willing to sacrifice the interest of one
dairyman, then it is time for us to quit.
ers of Tillamook City and of Nehalem, county tor the general good, but until
many offices.
* * *
and the repeal of the charter of Bay City, such ashowing was made he intended to
all of which bills were introduced in re vote against the bill for the benefit of
It has been repeatedly stated that
sponse to petitions received from the Tillamook County, which had no rail
The individual who was circulating
tin se who want to down the republican
people of Tillamook County.
VOTE FOR JASPER SMITH.
road and was sadly in need of one. He
a colt lie was caught red tongued and
ticket, and especially Eddy, Alderman
Among important resolutions intro was under no obligations to the railroad
The Popular County Judge.
had to take water, even to apologising
and Mason, will, at the last moment,
duced by Mr Eddy and passed were the company and cared nothing specially
following:
to the party he was telling the lie upon.
spring a ’ot of campaign lies for the pur
about them but was 'anxious to do noth
First, a resolution that the Committee ing which would discourage the building
After thathe was made to go and apolo
pose of influencing voters to vote against but we had quiet a laugh at your “x-
on Ways and Means, report two appro
gise to others. He will be known as the
the republican ticket. On Tuesday Dan | m ‘U hh a few days ago, when we happened priation bills, one designated as a general of a branch line into Tillamook County.
VOTE FOR F. L. SAPPINGTON.
on an old copy of the Headlight and
Hickey was given a bundle of papers to
appropriation bill which should include
The Popular Candidate for Surveyor. demo-pupo liar in future.
read this paragraph.
Another Falsehood Answered.
only salaries of State officials and the ex
be distributed at Foley by the rule or ruin
It it not necessary to publish the para penses of carrying on the State govern
faction. So beware of dishonorable men graph berauae the presant editor is not
The statement is being circulated that
Henrv Tobi’s new gasoline boat made
ment; the other designated as a special
The 687 voters who voted for Aider
who have resorted to dishonorable me responsible for writing it, as ourfaircor- appropriation bill which should include County Treasurer Cary has held funds her first trip up the river Thursday,
man, and the 667 voters who voted for
tliods in circulating campaign lies at the respondent will see by more closly ex all other appropriations. The object of in hand, which should have been applied collecting milk for the cheese factory.
amining the old copy of the Headlight.
Mason two years ago, have nothing to
last moment. If there wasever a time in That being the case, we are certainly this resolution was to prevent attaching to the payment of county warrants. It
C. Preston and wife have moved into
regret, but have something to be proud
the history of the republican party of sorry that this fact takes the merriment to the general appropriation bill various is true that the semi-annual statement of the Beaver house in town.
kinds of appropriations which the Legis
Hugo Klein came home Wednesday of, for the sheriff and the county clerk
Tillamook county when republicans from the laugh at the editor's expense lature might not wish to make but which March 31, 1902, shows that the treasurer
should take a tumble to themselves, put But pray, dear correspondent, do not might be forced through at the last had on band in the General Fund the from Oregon City, having lost three have attended strictly to business, and
fingers in the woolen mills.
hold the present editor responsible for all moment as riders by placing the Legis
on that account we do not think their
their shoulders to the wheel, turn out at
the sins of omission or commission of lature in the position of either consent sum of §11,415.57. At first blush this
Alfred Anderson cut his thumb with ' many friends of two years ago have ativ
the polls, and vote a straight republican previous editors of the Headlight, for
wa
’
houghtn
an
exorbitant
sum,
but
the
a hand saw at the mill Wednesday and
cause to change their vote this year.
ticket, it is right now. for the rule or ruin that is too big a load for us to pack.— ing to these unwise appropriations or
else killing the general appropriation fact is this, because of the rapidity with is laid oft' for a few days.
faction is doing everything it possibly E d i tor,
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bill and thus fail to provide for the legiti which taxes were being paid al that
The steamer Elmore came in the Bay
can to elect the democratic ticket. To do
mate expenses of the State Government.
Friday and loaded salmon at Elmore’s
otherwise is to court defeat for the re
time that fund had come into the hands cannery.
This is the last paragraph we intend
PLAINE.
This resolution was adopted and acted
publican party. Do not scratch one can
of the treasurer. Just before the making
to
write in this political fight, unless we
upon
by
the
legislature
and
was
widely
School is progressing nicely with Mr.
The steamer Vosburg came in Sunday.
didate on the republican ticket.
commended by the press of the State as a of the semi annual statement at the
see it is necessary to get out a special to
Moffett as teacher.
* * *
Several
of
the
Democratic
candidates
I proper move in the cause of economy and same time there was due the State of
Mr. Ralph Phi I phot came in over the
are shaking hands with the dear people refute political lies at the last moment,
Have you i o’.iced that letters which
| for the benefit of the tax payer.
and it is this “Vote a straight republi
appeared in the democratic newspapers, trail with his uncle John Moon.
Gther resolutions introduced by Mr. Oregon the sum of $11,156 52 for state on the Nehalem.
The amusements now-a-days are fixing i Eddy and passed, related to the appoint- taxes and immediately after the issuing
Mr. Severence addressed the public can ticket, boys, and you’ll be glad and
t » wit the Ocean Wave and Telephone•
the luudholes on the road.
! ment of a committee to investigate the ! of the semi annual statement this debt Saturday evening at Bat tenon's hall.
p-oud after the election is over that
Register, did not contain the names of the
I matter of a supply of water to State insti- . | due the state was paid, and the amount
Bee hiving is a common thing.
Nehalem Camp, \\ . of \\was agree
authors, while communications in the
J on proved true and were loyal to the re
Mr. Jim Martin called on Sidney Moon ' tutions; authorizing the expenditure of ' then left in the General Fund, was only ably surprised at the close of the meeting
republican press ha vet he authors* names last Sunday.
$¿62.91 for the completion of the fund
Saturday evening by the Ladies of Sweet publican party, republican principles and
' for a sword for Capt Chas. E. Clark, of a few hundred dollars more than enough Briar Circle. A short programe and a ALL the republican candidates.'*
attached to them. Comment is unneces-
Every body is peeling Barberry bark the Battle Ship Oregon; providing for
to cover outstanding warrants which good lunch was followed bv tripping
snrv.
now.
I the furnishing to the Oregon Historical had already been called.
The semi the light fantastic until the gray dawn
Joe Hollett was around with a petition ' Society and to the University of Oregon,
appeared.
wrapped in an Ocean Wave, but while copies of publications made bv the State; annual statement of the County Clerk
crossing the river it fell into the water providing for the purchase at an expense shows the amount in the hands of the
Card of Thanks
and floated off. hut it was seen by the of $600 a portrait of Abraham Lincoln for 1 County Trsasurer applicable to the pay
Editor of that worthy paper, who recog for the State Capitol; and a joint memo
ment of county warrants to l»e $23,754 -
We desire to hereby express our heart -
nized ami reseuetl it. Poor thing!
rial to Congress petitioning that body to
Messrs Cnrl, Woods and Moon went to , pass the Grout Bill for the regulation of 03. But this sum included road war- felt thanks for the kindness of our many
the sale of Oleomargarine, which last 1 rants as well as General Fund warrants, friends, who in the hour of our affliction
Tillamook City Monday May 26.
George Lynch I.
is working for Mr mentioned memorial was in the interest and included of course the $14,415.57 ' and breavement so kindly sympathised
of the dairy iudustry.
Jones.
l shown by the treasurer s statement. |
with and assisted us. Their kindness
Two important bills introduced in the
R O Richards' cheese factory whistle Legislature and which Mr. Eddv helped Since the last semi-annual statement was '
can l»e heard almost every morning, It to defeat were, first, a bill providing for prepared a call for road w arrants to the will never be forgotten, but the memory
of it will remain with us as the one
seems Bob has received the boiler.
1 compulsorv pilotage on the Columbia full amount on hand in the road find
bright spot in the dark hour of our
P R Coulson's house has been rebuilt, River which was a means of increasing
as Mrs. Cmilsoii has concluded to stay in | the expense of ^-hipping wheat and thus has t>eeii published. Calls for general sorrow.
Oregon instead of going to Cdifornia.
placing a tax upon the wheat raiser of fund warrants have l»een issued, as pro W ife and R elatives of L ewis F aemei
Char lit» Sears is going into the l»ee Oregon; an I second, a bill for creating a vided by law. ss often as the amount
busmess from the looks of things
lie railroad commission at an expense of 011 **.and reached $><H) 00 Voters should
will come out ahead of J I). Jone« thia $10,000 a year. The vigorous opposition beware of )*eople who have an ax to I
How's This?
which Mr. Eddy made to these two bills
We offer One Hundred Dollar. Reward for
year.
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had much to do with their defeat, and grind, who juggle with the figure«* con H';,i1xt.ou,<,xh
Former United States Senator George a saving to the producers and tax tained in the semiannual statement*. If
wl the hk
v * <‘rt I have
’mpa known
Toledo F O J
W. McBride, of Oregon, and Mrs. Lurn pivers of the State of Oregon. Other any citizen cannot thoroughly under
*e.
nnderaigned.
U alter Schwistenberg.of the same state, legislation in which Mr. Eddy stood for stand these statements, let him go to I heuey h.r the la-t 15 year., .nd beheve him
’ honorable
.11 bu^Mw trail
were married at the rectory oft he Church • iving to the tax payers was in the mat the books in the respective county
“X
of the Ascension in New York, on Satur- ter of the scalp bounty law which was officials, where full and detailed iui- .¿.bo’r'ion'; .„“¿‘‘."b/the.r’Trm °
day. Senator John H. Mitchell, of Ore demanded by Eastern Oregon. It was formation can lie had.
If chargee of
gon. and Mrs. Harriet Potter Nourse. not possible, even had it been desirable, misconduct have been made too late to DNaiat., Toledo. 0.
Wholesule
of New York, were present at tlie wed to eliminate the scalp bounty law from give time to go to the county seal for
the
Statute
but
through
the
efforts
ding. which was followed bv a breakfast.
mveeligaUou then voters may conclude
VOTE FOR A. M. HARB.
They will journey through New England of some of the members of the legisla that such charges are not made in
VOTE FOR C. E. REYNOLDS.
The Popular Candidate for Assessor
states and will come to Oregon in July. I ture, including Mr. Eddy, the expense strict good faith.
Hall s Family Pi!.» are the best.
SOUTH PRAIRIE.
Mr. Eddy’s Record.
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Y
The I opular Candidate for Coroner.