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About Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934 | View Entire Issue (April 16, 1903)
NEW NEW GOODS! GOODS ! At (John & Co.’s Big Store. Not Goods that have been shipped from one retail store to another and could not be sold, and at last dumped on the p of our city, but Bright, New Styles and New Patterns just received from the factories and t ic mi s. We, as the people well know, handle no auction or bankrupt stock. The Ladies have said that no Store in our city is showing the up-to-date line of Goods that we We are not over stocked, but we have the largest stock of spring goods in the city. New Lawns, New Black Goods, New White Goods, and, in fact too many new goods to advertise Come and inspect our Spring Stock, just to see the prettv tilings. Our big sales speak for themselves that our prices are the lowest a one-sided character,” remarked the The Martin Divorce Case. convention at the proper time for the court, “but I have to presume that it is gentleman the people of this county A decree of divorce was granted in true, and that being the case I can hard AT THE wanted for congressman. Portland to Bertha B. Martian,formerly ly see how the mother can consent to Hie H eadlight is exceedingly pleased And Binger Hermann Oets at Mr. Hermann’s nomination, al- of Astoria, by Judge George thus legally leave the child in the custody of the i separating her from W. E. Martin, a father, a man who, from what has been though we must admit for sever days No trouble to show and pria the Nomination. ' saloon man at Astoria, and granting the submitted here, is totally unfit to have previous to the convention we had our parents alternate possession for a year charge of a young boy. Mrs. Martin, Goods. Whatever may be the opinion of re doubts Tillamook can rely upon this publicans in this county, one way or fact, Mr. Hermann will work as con- I each of an only son, subject to future arc you willing that your boy should remain in charge of the defendant? other, with regard to the action of the scientiously for the improvement of Till orders from the court. In order to make room forotr “I had to consent to it,” said the fair county convention in voting to allow amook bar as Mr. Tongue would have , The pleadings in the case show that i the Martins were married at McMinn plaintiff, rising to her feet, because my mense stock of SPRING GO the delegates to the congressional con done had he lived, and on that account &ÛT u vention to go free and unpledged, and to it is a good thing for the county he has ville, Or., in July, 1895, and that as a husband swore he would kill me if the already ordered, we now offer hktwil x do the best they possibly could for Tilla been nominated. We would like to say result of the union they have one son, ' child was taken from him.” mook County, must now admit the this about Mr. Hermann, when he was William J. Martin, now a child of five! Attorney Smith hastened to explain entire STOCK for SALE. w isdom of the course that was adopted. in the general land office he was a friend Summers. It is also evident, both from that there had been threats on both As the H eadlight advised diplomacy of the settlers and looked after their in the tone of the pleadings filed bv husband sides, and, in fact, a double kidnapping, Will be greatly pleased to several weeks since, the delegation terests when the land speculators under and wife and from the character of the the plaintiff having stolen the child from testimony heard by Judge George this the defendant and the latter’s people showed that it was not lacking in poli took to give them trouble or deprive tical diplomacy and used good judgment them of their land, This comes right morning, that there was an incompatibi having gained possession of it in the ■-'t in the exercise of it. Having but five home to a number of Tillamook people lity of temper in this matrimonial alli same manner, with whom it now resides. On this showing the decree was grant votes in the convention, Tillamook who have taken up land and who ap- ance which could only terminate in the ■ played a most impoitant part in the predate his efforts in their behalf. His divorce courts or perchance more dis ed as asked for. Martin’s side of the story is told in the nomination of Binger Hermann, so political opponents will, no doubt, astrouslv. The plaintiff was represented by W. S. pleadings, although it must be regarded much so that it stampeded the conven make the fight upon him that he had to tion, after oyer 4Vfc hours voting for resign from the land office, but to meet Ward and the defendant by John H. and as a significant fact that he was not on that gentleman, and when Hermann had that it is well to say that it was the A. M. Smith. An agreement had been ' hanr] wit|} witnesses to SHStain the alle given up the fight. syndicates who wanted to gobble up reached between the parties in interest gations in his answer to the complaint, DEALERS IN a|jegCS inhuman and cruel treatment The H eadlight is not very lavish in Uncle Sam's timber, and deprive other that the application for a decree should ! part of plaintiff, and as a cross throwing hoquetts, but we must say this, people from getting it, who were an nut be contested on condition that the on that the republicans of this county have tagonistic to Mr. Hermann in his official child, who is now with his fathers pe°-' complaint, charges her with adultery an Astoria man, claimieg that they reason to be proud of the delegation ami capacity. In conclusion, as Tillamook pie, should remain in the custody ofthe i it is entitled to commendation. We tender caused a stampede for Mr. Hermann in defendant for one year to be then given visited Portland together and stopping the delegates our thanks, for we con the convention, so let Tillamook roll up in charge of the mother for the ensuing for several days at a well known hotel, The further allegation is made that sider they have achieved a great victory a big majority for him on election day year, the parents tu alternate in posses- for the one thing that was uppermost, just to show that it is just as much for sion of the boy indefinitely, subject! Mrs. Martin is a profligate person, fond and is uppermost in the minds of Tilla the improvement of Tillamook bar they always to the direction of the court as 1 of intoxicating liquors aud frequently Quick’s Delivery Wagons deliver, Highest Cash price paid for stock. Both ph mook people, that of the proposed im are voting for as it to send him again to their individual fitness for the charge. ■ KettiuB diunk. and that when she told Under this arrangement as announced defendant last January that she was; provement of Tillamook bar. This is to the halls of congress. by Attorney Ward when the case was I | going to visit her parents in Amity, j something that the H eadlight has called it was only necessary for the court ’ I Yamhill came t to Port- ' ' V fl til 11 ill County, l ' vv 11 ti ♦ v she r#» really n 11 v r'fi ri Port. championed for several years, and is Tax the Timber Lands to hear such testimony as the plaintiff ¡and with a paramour, the same party] something which Tillamook is justly en OF SAN FRANCISCO, DEALERS IN ' formerly mentioned, and after remaining With timber lands wot th from $20 to . relied on as a basis for a decree. titled, and we feel elated to know that it ..... .................................. «-:c^i1 ( Mrs. Martin was the first witness 1 in this city about one month notified will not be long before this project is $ 10 per acre, at what valuation should undertaken by the general government, they be rated by the assessor ? This is called. The defendant is rather a pre- ' defendant that she bad left him for good.; and much to the satisfaction of every the question that is not only puzzling possessing voting woman, who from her I body in Tillamook county. Perhaps it ' the assessors of thestate but is causing ! demeanor and the testimony she and Ordinance No. 142. others offered is rather fond of the g»V is well to explain that a majority of the ! much agitation among the large owners . I delegates to the congressional conven ! of timber lands, particularly the non side of life. She took her seat with the An ordinance to provide for licensing j auctioneers, and to repeal section 3 tion were opposed to the nomination of resident land grabbers who have cap- utmost composure and without the of ordinance No. 20 and all ordi-1 Binger Hermann. It did not take the • lured so large a portion of the best tiin- slightest hesitation and in a matter-of. nances ami parts of ordinances in Tillamook delegation long to ascertain ! ber in the state. Within the last few fact way related the story of her wrongs. conflict wherewith. When asked where she had lived since The people of Tillamook Citv do ordain this fact, consequently it had to act with years timber lands)have about trebled in AGENTS STEAMERS “ W. H. KRÜGER" AND REDONDO.' as follows : For San Francisco and L ob Angeles, political diplomacy in bringing about value, and the former extreme low assess- her marriage she replied; Section 1. It shall be unlawful for any ”1 cannot rcmemlier. We have lived in | persiMi or persons to engage in the bust- I what it started out to accomplish. The i meats now appear ridiculous. A num opponents of Binger Hermann could not ber of the counties of the state, with so many places since July, 1895. We ! nesS'.ot auctioneering within thecorpor-1 agree, because each of the aspirants, Clatsop among the first, have taken the have lived in not less than 19 different late limits of Tillamook ( itv, Oregon, when they saw they had Hermann | matter up with a view to making a more places.” Mrs. Martin stated further that I without having first obtained a license ! therefor from said city ; provided, that! ever since her marriage her husband had ; any person or persons applying therefor ! beaten, thought he should be the choice I equitable rating. Two years ago the timber land of abused her in an inhuman manner, con shall pay into the treasury of Tillamook ' of the convention. Gatch and Kelly used poor discretion, and to be more ' Clatsop count v was assessed as high as tinually cursing her and calling her the Cjty the sum of Twelve dollars annually PROPRIETOR precise, acted like two schoolboysand $7.50 an acre, but the board of equaliz- vilest names in the presence of other | for such license, but no license shall be ii i i i i o r i ' issued «»»uco for lor a shot snourr ter peried pe^ieij of oi time lime than mail I would not withdraw, though even their atiod trimmed it down Io about $4, part.« ns well ns her chdd. Specific tn. l)t,e (|.ly an<| 5ucl) |Vml9e g||all uot b(_ delegations and those who were sup- which has been the maximum for some stances of this kind were mentioned by less than Two dollars. Section 2. Every person shall be deem-! porting them saw how fruitless their years, much of it going far below that her as having occurred in an oyster- attempts were to secure the necessary figure. Across the river in Washington house in Astoria, where the Martins 1 cd a" »“ctioneer within the meaning of ... . - , this ordinance whose business it is to and . again on an I i otter ..... .• tor i r outcry, . number of votes to elect either of them. timber is assessed as high as $15an acre. and others were eating, offer property for , .„u outcry. . sale at public i • •• not apply to pub- Mr. Eddy could have been proposed had ' With the raise on timlier land and other occasion when her husband was going . These provisions shall Boiler Work, Logger’s Work and Heavy Forging, he allowed his name to be used, but he 1 property which could well stand higher on a hunting expedition and she indicat ' lie officers in the discharge of their official Fine Machine Work a Specialty. positively refused as long as Marion and figures, the valuation of this county ed a desire to attend a dance to which he j duty. i Seclion 3. Every person convicted of a Linn aspirants would not allow their ! could easily be doubled without doing objected so strenuously that he tore • violation of any of the provisions of this her watch from her, tearing her dress, ordinance shall l»e punished by a fine of delegations to vote for whom they j any taxpayer an injustice. W IF W 5F v w W W w V-iFTF V W W pleased. Viiwter, although a prominent j 'It will readily he admitted that there striking, cursing and calling her vile not less than Five ($5.00) dollars and aspirant, showed a more harmonions I is no justice or reason in assessing fine names at the same time in the preseme not more than twenty ($20.00) dollars. i and in default of payment of such fine spirit and was willing to free his delega timber claims worth from $20 to $40 an of their bov. The plaintiff related an l shall be imprisoned in the city jail one tion if the other aspirants would do the acre at from $1.50 to $4. The owners of other instance of alleged cruelty while I day for each Two dollars of such fine. same. So the con vention kept on ballot these lands are gaining wealth bv simply the Martins were living at Cottage Section 4. Section 3 of ordinance No ing with varying results and was in a letting their timber stand while its value Groye, where she asserted her husband 20 and all ordinances and parts of ordi- in conflict herewith are hereby re- PROPRIETOR OF The opponents of mounts up. They should be made to assaulted her and threatened her life. 1 nances stale of uproar. pealed Hermann wanted to adjourn until the pay for their own, just as much as Oil this occassion, said the witness, “1 Read first time April 6. 1903. at 8:30 next day for the purpose of agreeing though it consisted of improvements was obliged to run to the saloon near by o’clock p.ni. Read second time April 6. ! upon Mr. Eddy, but the latter would made bv their own labor and industry. and summon Mr. Barker, who came to 1903, at 8-32 o’clock p.m. Bv unani. | mous consent of the members of the DEALER IN After the valuable limber has been log my assistance.” not agree to that. Finding that the Common Council present put oil its, aspirants could not get the necessary ged off then the values will fall flat*, and Plaintiff stated in cross-examination ( third reading *• upon the iii night of 11y* its F”-• ■ this .»v ^ iii oi number of votes ntid would not center owners will not wait to pay on a valu- that she was 25 years old, and explain- •ntroduction and read for the third time on any one person for the nomination, ation of more than $1 |>er acre, They ed in answer to a question that she had April 6, 1903, ac 8:35 o'clock p m., and Shop next door to Larsen's Hotel, Tillamook Mr. Eddy stampeded the convention for should l>e made to pay their just share continued to live with the defendant living now before the Council upon the question "Shall theordinance pass ?’’ the Hermann. The convention, previous to ' of the burden while the land is still valu- | through the years of abuse because, on roll of Councilmen being called the vote thift had been in an uproar and in a ' able. Besides equalising the assessment numerous occassions. he had promised to resulted as follows : Aves. 4 ; noes, 0. feverish state of excitement, and when to all the taxpayers, the virtue of a higher do better and she w as in hopes he would. Whereupon the ordinance was declared Mr. Eddy rose to address the conven valuation lies in a low rate of taxation. She stated that there was no reform, duly passed. T hos . C oates , tion before the 24th ballot \ as taken When a capitalist is shown the magnifi however, and she was obliged to leave i City Recorder. the delegates listed to him with marked cent resources of this country and see how her husband, which she did in January- Approved April 7th, 1903. • >------ ■----------- —---------------------... -■ -- — attention and quietness prevailed for a generous a kind providence has been in last. C. W. T almage , Mayor. time, but when he declared, in order to providing the raw material lie is at once ' But two other witnesses were sworn, „J^JAMERS-SUE H. ELMORE, W. H. HARRISON. end the fruitless contest, that Till«- on the eve of investing. Bat when he is a Mrs. Seibert and Miss Sappington. Notice to Milk Producers. QNLV LINE-ASTOTIA TO TILLAMOOK, GARIBALDI mook’s five votes would go to Hermann, 1 ■ told that the tax rate is from 3 to 5 Both of these ladies corroborated the BAY CITY, HOBSONVILLE. After April 1st and until further notice, that settled it. The convention went percent he thiows up his hands and de statements of .Mrs. Martin, the former »i«,.nth7"w,r.ATr .Wituth? Railroad & Navigation Co. wild and he was unable to finish his clares that he would be satisfied it he as to the occurrence in the ovster-honse the Tillamook Creamery Company will , Columbi Rirer R R f,„ H„n Fn,nc“M,,. P1>rI|aDj speech. \ aw ter followed suitsand more ; could realise that rate on his money in nt Astoria, the latter detailing an inci. manufacture Cheese at IS cents and Q A Mil Cl r aZ°r an<i passenger rate« apply to then a necessary number of votes were the east, and the prospect of paving such dent in which she stated, some five years Butter at 2'5 cents per pound, and all SAMUEL ELMORE & CO. General Agent», ASTORIA. OR obtained for Hermann. The Tillamook a tax frightens him a wav. The only ago when the Martins Were living at money accumulated therefrom over ami B. C. LAMB. Agent. Tillamook Oregon. delegates were the heroes of the hour, i obstacle to properly assessing the timber Tillamook the defendant choked Mrs above running expenses and a dividend Agent« P*- R- • Portland. and Hermann’s friends were not slow in ! lands is the difficulty of ascertaining the Martin when her baby was lint two of six per cent on the stock of th e com (A. dr C. R. R. Uo., Portland. ' amount and quality <4 timlier on each showing their appreciation, for they panv. will he returned at the end of the weeks old. Hocked round the Tillamook bov«, 1 quarter sec tion of land. To do this re- "Did yon say yon had arranged ns to year to the patrons of the creamery in praised them and gave them a good 1 qmirs the services of a cruiser, and takes the disposition of the child ?•’ questioned proportion to milk delivered. Centrally Located. Rates, $1 Per D«y hand shake That Mr. Hermann is time and money, but the end justifies Judge George at theconclnsion ofthe les. By order of the Board of Directors. more than pleased, seeing he was practi the means and the taxpayers at large timony. JOS. SANDERS. Pres cally defeated, is putting it mild, wlien demand the reform.—Astorian. A. C. HI NT, The arrangement was again stated iiv Tillamook landed the prise for him the attorneys by which the child was to GEORGE WILLIAMS Tillamook had only five votes in the You can ret White Oats for seed remain with the father for one year. T-n . hARSEN, Proprietor. convention, but its delegates swayed the at Gangloff & Snuffer’s. | " The testimony in the case has bceu of ( t S. Best hardwheat Flour at TILLAMOOK STAMPEDES CONVENTION MILLS FINLEY & BACKET STOEE. OWN HOBOES BKAOSE M HAVE \Vj ASTOCH > T / L SELL the ENTIRE STOCK now on hand -il SMITH & JENKINS, Successors to L. N. Barnes, PRIME MEATS, LARD, et At the NEW MEAT MARKET. Only Prime Meats Handled. Give us Call. Hides Wanted. Truckee Lumber Co., FIR & SPRUCE Rumbe- BOX SHOOKS GENERAL MERCHANDISE And LOGGERS’ Hobsonville, Or. SUPPLE J. E, S1BLEY, Mg A. K. CASE, Tillamook Iron. Woks General Machinists & Blacksmiths. TILLAMOOK, OREGON M. F. LEACH, Tillamook Meat Market Fresh and Cured Meats, Hides, Wool, etc Pacific Navigation Co. LARSEN HOUSE, Gangloff & Snuffer’s. TILLAMOOK, The Be« Hotel in the city. OREGON No Chinese Emjlojid. .