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TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT, SEPTEMBER 22, 1904.________ — H. T. B ottb . B. L. EDDY. KATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. (STRICTLY IN ADVANCE.) One year................................................. 1.50 Six months............................................. 75 Three months........................................ 50 (Çbe ailhimooh Ijriiiligbt Dairy Strippings. Is Prohibition a Failure? TO THE EDITOR TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT. Testimony of eminent men and liquor dealers as to the effects of Prohibition in | several States. R hode I sland . One of the most forceful arguments re cently advanced against the dual purpose cow was noticed last week in an ex chance. The question was asked what careful man wants a dairy cow to use part of her feed in making lieet and carrying it around on her carcass for five to eight years without returning anything for it, only to get a few dollars for cow beef in theend ? There is so much that can lie said for and against the dual purpose cow that it is doubtful whether the controversy will ever l>e advantages attached. settled. The dairvman, though, who keeps track of his cows knows what he is getting for his money no matter what breed he keeps. “Its effect, I cannot doubt, has been i greatly to dimmish crime, pauperism, Fred C. Baker. PubllNher j insanity, and that long «lark catalogue of evils—morals, social, and physical— The Young Man Problem. I which result from intemperance.”—Hon. There is much talk of late about the ( W. X. Watson, Sec. of State. rush of country boys to the city and of C onnecticut . possible ways and means (or preventing “There is scarcely an open grog shop it. Agricultural papers in particular de < in the State, the jails are fast becoming vote much space to advising farmers ' tenant less, and a delightful air of secur. how thev can keep their boys oti the ity is everywhere enjoyed.’’—Governor farm and to telling boys whv they Dutton. should not go to the city. There is con- Governor Miner’s statements are to a A mistake that is made bv a great sideable truth and sound senseia the ad similar effect. many farmers is to look upon dairying vise given and still the fact remains that Dr. Leonard Bacon, a sturdy opponent a man should follow the calling he pre- of Prohibition, said “the law’s effect in as a separate and distinct occupation from general farming. In other words ers if he expects success. promoting peace, order, quiet, ami gen There is little doubt but what the eral prosperity no man can deny. Never they think a dairy farmer and a general young farmer boy with a fair education for twenty years has our city, New farmer are two separate types. It is, can do better unancially and live a more Haven, been so quiet asunder its action.” of course, true that in order to success fully operate a dairy a man must know independent life in the country than he M aine . certain .facts and conform to certain can bv going to the city, where lie will Every Governor of Maine, from 1867 That is true have to compete with thousands of other down to the present time, has publicly rules and regulations. Noting men who have been in the city all borne testimony to the good results of however, in growing corn, wheat, pota their lives and are therefore more familiar the law, the following catch-words suf toes or alfalfa. Each crop must be with city wavs and are, perhaps, better ficing to show the nature of their testi treated differently and the man who does equipped with an education than the mojiy in each case ; Governor Chamber- not understand the business will not be man from the country. But while all lain _• “As well executed generally in the so successful. The knowledge necessary that mav be true, if a young man is dis the State as other criminal laws are;” for running a modern dairy on a moder satisfied in the country his parents might Governor Perham referring to liquor rate scale, such as would be adopted by better let him go his way in peace ami trade: “Probably not one-tenth as large” the average farmer, is not of a kind that give him a word of incouragement in as before prohibition; Governor Dingley: can not be easily obtained by any stead of putting every obstacle in his ’Has effectually closed both open and farmer Milk or butter fat is simply one way. A man with much will power and secret dram-shops in three-fourths of of the crops that should be raised bv determination can make a success oi a of Maine; ” Governor Kobie: “Has work every farmer who follows diversified line of business that is distasteful to him, ed immense advantages for the State of farming. V\ here properly handled it is a but there are few men of that kind. When Maine;” Governor Bod well: “Nowhere profitable crop, more so at some times a man becomes dissatisfied with his oc that I have been are the people so free than ar others, the same as in the case cupation, no matter whether he is in the from all the evils incident to tile liquor with every other farm product and when the general farmer gets it out of his head country or in the city, he should make a traffic as in this Slate.” that dairying is a separate business he change as soon as possible and do work K ansas . will find that he has been neglecting a that is congenial In 1887 the last brewery was closed, source of much revenue. Success and failure are comparative and its proprietor thrown into jail, from terms. If a man in his own mind feels which place he wrote to the U. S. Owing to the prevalence of tuberculosis fairly well satisfied with what he is do Brewers’ Association, then assembled in among the dairy herds in the vicinity of ing and accomplishing he is in one sense, National Convention in Baltimore, say. London. Eng., the county council has at least, successful. It on the other hand ing: “It does not pav to keep up the passed a law providing for the slaughter a man is dissatisfied with his accomp fight anv longer.’’ The same year the ol every dairy cow supposed to be thus lishments, no matter, how the world trade report of liquor business in (Kan diseased. The owners of the cows are mav look upon them, his life so tar as he sas City. Mo., the chief base of supplies to be reimbursed, but a limit of $146 is concerned is in a measuiea failure up to that time for the liquor dealers of has been made. If the diagnosis fails to Every man should he fair with himself, Kansas, said : “Wholesale liquor dealers prove the presence of tuberculosis the and do his best to make himself content say they have witlylrawn their traveling owner is to be paid full value for the cd and happy, and bvdoing so he benefits men from Kansas within the last six cow. That this measure will draw others. One who is disgt untied is of lit months, and that tl>ev are making no heavily on the funds of the county there tle comfort to anyone. For that reason effort to do business in that state.” can be little doubt, but it is true that a young man should be given free rein in The Attorney General says : “Prohibi the health of the community can not choosing Ins profession in life and his parents should makeup their minds in tion is here to stay : it is a fixed fact. It help but be improved. advance to abide bv his decision. It is m indelibly stamped upon our statute There is a general tendency to discredit not only country b< vs who object to book. A vote oi the people would never all talk of a milking machine, as the be erase it. For the good it has done and following their father’s business, How lief is comniqii that such a device is often does the city boy decline to take up will do, it ought never to be eraced. It is among the impossibilities. It is, how depopulating our Penetentiary and re his father's established business, which ever, a mistake to say that anything in seems to everyone but himself a fatal ducing pauperism and crime to the mini the way of mechanics is impossible for mum. ’ ’ mistake ? The instances are too numer Gov. John A. Martin, reviewing the difficulties are daily being overcome by ous to mention. inventors, that but a short time ago Choosing the profession that a young effects of the law on the material pros were considered unsurmountable. While perity of the State, says: “ The most man should follow is about as grave an it may be some time before a machine wonderful era of prosperity, of material, error as to attempt to select his wile. moral, and intellectual development, of will be invented which will be practical growth in country, cities, and towns, in all respects and which will be within Pointed Paragraphs. ever witnessed on the American Conti the reach of the small dairvman, vet Wise is a bald head who can fool a flv. nent, has been illusterated during the none can tell what may be accomplished No one was ever handed a free pass six years since the temperance amend in that direction in the future. Most in minus a string. ment to our Constitution was adopted, ventors are working along the line of a Adversity has its uses ; it gives our and especially during the past two years, suction apparatus, which shall closely neighbors a chance to talk. the period of its most energetic and com imitate the sucking of a calf. Machines A woman would rather people thought plete enforcement.’’ Prior to the adop have been made which will draw the she was tailor made than self-made. tion of the prohibitory amendment, milk from the udder, but the trouble Every Benedict has a mind of his own, Governor Martin was not known as an seems to be that they worry the cow more or less, and she does not give down but the title is apt to beclouded. advocate of it. her milk as readily as when milked by It’s easier for a woman to marry a As a Christian people, we are today, hand. Another objection is that most genius than it is for her to support him. on some moral questions, far behind the of them do not milk clean enough to Every woman imagines she was semi-barbarians of the Old World. We created for the purpose of bossing some prevent the cow from being gradually send missionaries to convert them, when man. | dried up. If ever the time does come we might receive manv valuable lessons The single thought of two souls l when milking machines are perfected, oi human conduct ¿from them, and our always has something to do w ith love running a dairy will be a pastime and a moral condition be improved thereby. in a cottage. joy forever. In other Swords, we could trade a few Some bachelors spend their evenings missionaries and religious teachers with The Philadelphia Record is authority at home and some married men spend 1 them, “even up,” and be benefited by the for the statement that a “ gentleman” theirs in jail. exchange; and I am half inclined to dairvman near Bustleton, that state, Many a good man has got freckles on I think that we could pay some “boot actually scrubs the teeth of his cows his reputation by carrying molasses money, and yet get the best of the bar with a large toothbrush. This man is home in a demijohn. gain.’’ said to have manv peculiar ideas about II an insurance policy on a man’s life Mohammed prohibited the use of in his live stock, and particularly his cows, is a good risk for the insurance com toxicating liquors among his followers which are of the very finest breeds. So pany, it is a poor one for his wife. Liberty is always represented as a over twelve hundred years ago, and to cautious is he about their eating and female, but it is difficult for some married day that pait of their creed is as much drinking that all the water the cows use rcs|»ected and held as inviolate as it was is distilled It is said that he has a men to understand w hy. It makes the average person almost in the lifetime of the prophet. What a separate toothbrush for each cow. and I ns mad to have fieople tell lies about field for reformatory labor would our as lie cannot depend upon his men to do State Capitol afford for a number of the brushing he does it himself, using him as it docs when they tell the truth. An Ohio bachelor who was to be good Mohammedan missionaries, and if the very best castile soap. He feels that married the next day was left in charge they should prove successful in convert in adopting this course he is assured of of his sister ’s baby for ten minutes—and ing the Senate and House, how much the pure milk, free from the possibility of that night he took to the tall timber.— cause of Christianity would be advanced microbes. thereby. But I fear it would be a C hic.ign Xv"s._________ Here is what a Boston woman is said hopeless task, unless the missionaries Notice were first naturalized so thev could vote, to have written to a sanitarium in the west, where she was about to go for her Notice is hereby given that on Mon then their influence might prove effective. Why is it that modern Christians are, health ; ” Please engage for me two day September 26th, 1904. the Countv Board of Equalization will meet .at the on the subject of temperance, so far be. quarts daily of pasteurized milk from a office of the county Clerk of Tillamook cow whose bag has been washed in County. Oregon. Said board to contin-I hind the nations of the far distant past ? peroxide of hydrogen and wrapped in The Chinese forbade the use of wine ue III session tor one week, or as many days as necessary to publicly examine eleven hundred years before Christ, and antiseptic cotton during the heat of the the assessment roll, and cornet all errors that prohibition remains there to-dav, dav. Secure this from a cow that is in valuation, description of land and given distilled drinking water and is fed other property. All persons interested Cai thage prohibited its use among the1 microbe disinfected meadow grass free in said assessments are requested to np. soldiers, and Lvcurgus, the Spartan law |*ar at said time and place, ns no giver. punished intemperance as a crime. from noxious weeds ; and see that her change can be made after the adjourn Was prohibition a failure among these temperature is down to 80 degrees ment of the lu ard. Fahrenheit when she is milked. See that people ’ I hi ted at Tillamook, Or.. Aug. 30,1904 If” the highest rule of conduct is that the stable is thoroughly disinfected A. M H ark . which is induced by religion”, then it daily.” County Assessor. Dr. P. J. Sharp, the exper- enced dentist is located in Dr. Wise’s dental pari rs, and is prepared to do nothing but first class work and give the best of satisfaction If your teeth need fixing call upon him. must follow as a moral sequence, that as a religious people we ought, as a duty we qwe to God and man, to abolish the sale and use of alcohol. Can there lie such a thing as a Christian drunkard ? If not, can there be a Christian people who promote drunkenness bylaw and increase it by license ? G A WA lker School, Monmouth, Oregon State Normal Begins ils 23rd year September 20th, The Death Penalty. A little thing sometimes results in death. Thus a mere scratch, insigni.• fiennt cuts or punv boils have paid the death penalty. It is wise to have Bucklcn’s Arnica Salve ever handy It’s the best Salve on earth and will prevent fatality, when Burns, Sores. Ulcers and Piles threaten. Only 25c, at Chas. 1.1 Clough, Drug Store. ddy & botts , A ttorn eys - at -L aw . E 1904, tour terms in eaeh school year uftording equal opportunities tor Be ginning a course in September, Novem ber. February and April. Complete set of Abstract Books The Best Training for Teachers in office. Taxes paid for non- Residents. Office opposite Post Office. Is the Normal course with its assur ance ot good positions at good wages. Write for new catalogue containing lull information concerning courses ot study, training in actual teaching «Horded under real conditions in town and country schools, and lull details about the ad vance course ot study with the additional Address, Both phones. H. Secretary J. B. V. BUTLER ; or, President E. D. RESSLER. .Monmouth, Ore. C PER, A ttorney - at -L aw , T illamook , NEW SUMMER FABRICS O regon . C arl haberlach , ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, Ucutochvr ¿AbuohtU, Headquarters for Ladies’ Tailoring, Dress and Walking Suits, Dress Skirts, Office across the street and north from the Post Office. Instep Skirts, Cloth and Silk Coats, Raglan’s Rain Coats. Exlusively to Measure. SARCHET, the « J^OBERT A. MILLER, Tailor, Tillamook. A ttorney - at -L avv . _ Oregon City, Oregon, Land Titles and Land Office Business a Specialty. Come early and secure first choice. Satisfaction guaranteed in all cases. J-^AV1D WILEY, M.D., Fir and Spruce Lumber. P hysician , S urgeon and A ccoucheur . All calls promptly attended to. T illamook .. O regon . Spruce and Cedar Shingles. F. R. BEALS, Cheese and Butter Boxes a specialty. REAL ESTATE, F inancial A gent , Orders for Lumber promptly attended to. Tillamook, Oregon. TILLAMOOK LUMBER COfDPZlNY A-pHOS. COATES, Agent for Fireman’s Fund and London and Lanca shire Fire Insurance Companies. Tillamook .. Oregon. The Best Hotel. THE ALLEN HOUSE, J. P. AbbEjM, Proprietor. JT’OR ABSTRACTS of title . GO TO Headquarters for Travelling Men. TILLAMOOK Special Attention paid to Tourists. A First Class Table. Comfortable Beds and Accommodation. ABSTRACT AND TRUST CO. T hos . C oates , Pres. Pacific Navigation Co. WM. GALLOWAY. B. L. E ddy , S«. GILBERT L. HEDGES. EDGES & GALLOWAY ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW. Make a specialty of Land Office Business. STEAMERS—SUE II. ELMORE, W. H. IIARRISON. ONLY LINE—ASTOTIA TO TILLAMOOK, GARIBALDI, BAY CITY, HOBSONVILLE. Connecting at Astoria with the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co. and also the Astoria & Columbia River R. R. foi San Francisco, Portland and all points east. For freight and passenger rates apply to SAMUEL ELMORE & CO. General Agents, ASTORIA. OR B. C. LAMB, Agent. Tillamook Oregon. OFFICE IN WEINHARD BUILDING, Room 1 and 2, OREGON CITY. ORE. W. SEVERANCE, A ttorney - at -L aw , Agents & K N- R R Co R- Co • Poland. Agents P’ R & c por(|and T illamook Sue H. Elmore carries Wells Fargo Co.’s Express .. O regon . S. STEPHENS, • Real Estate and Fire, Life, Health, Accident, Insurance. A. K. CASE, 4 < 1 Tillamook Iron Woks < General Machinists & Blacksmiths. « < Agent for the Northwest School Furri- ture Co. and Olga us and Pianos, Notary Public. Office : Southwest from the Court House, in the building occupied as a music store. < Has just received a FINE STOCK of the latest fashions«! PROPRIETOR Red Front Shoe Sta Boiler Work, Logger’s Work and Heavy Forging. Fine Machine Work a Specialty. TILLAMOOK, OREGON. Summer Shoes i k V; J- S. LAMAR. Direct from Chicago. Consisting of GENTLEMEN} PATENT LEATH Ell and Viti Patent Leather Kid of the be>i quality in the market. I WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT. % . I have the largest and best assorted stock of old Wines and Liquors that has ever been imported into this City. §***• - -■ • • ■ • V i V i a’g jK fey § I Whisky, $2.25 to $8.00 per gal.l <2 ? Wines, $1.00 to $3.00 per gal. J ■’f. ■*...& .«K-e-.•«.*»■ 9 & & . .Dout drink cheap doctored stuff when you can buy it pure and unadulterated from me. Centrally boeated. Rates, $1 Per Day Please call and enamine mv good« prices before purchasing elsewhere. No charges for sewing rips on tb0® purchased of me. LARSEN HOUSE, M. H. bARSEN, Proprietor. TILLAMOOK, The Bent Hotel in the city OREGON I No Ch’ne-r Employed. I P. f.lROMtei