Vol. XVII
43 •
TILLAMOOK, OREGON,
TILLAMOOK
*
JOTTINGS
APRIL 20,
1905
>1.50 per year
Nine 3-yenr old, very promising heifers I
Court House Contract Let.
for sale ; |erseV and Holstein mixed ; will I
Editorial Snap Shots.
H. T. Botts and L. B. Eddy, of the in. The Headlight will not take a back
*
El ly & Botts, for abstracts.
At the adjourned meeting of the board :
come in from 1st May to the middle of
law firm of Eddy & Botts, appeared for seat in advocacy of Tillamook’s claim to
»
lune.—Fred 0. Skoinp. Trask. Or.
«
of county commissioners on Saturday, I The writ of review on the local option the county and the law enforcement being the best dairying section of Orc
Walkover Shoes at Todd’s.
Miss Lottie Freeman has opened dress the contract for the erection of the court I election has fizzled out because there was league in the matter of the writ of review gon, for we know* from close observation
Easter Hats at Mrs. Lindsey’s
making parlors in the old Watchtower house was awarded to II. Snook, of, no writ of review.
in the local option election case, and the of other parts of the state what we are
Fred Quick lias returned to the city.
* * *
building, where she is prepared to do all Salem, for 119.500, but much to the sur-
way they interpreted and laid down the talking about, for you don’t find green
Gordon Hats and Gloves at Todd's.
kinds of fashionable dressmaking at very prise of most people it was concrete I From present indications it looks as law to the court and summarily dispos- meadows and an abundance of green
Gent.’s Furnishing Goods at Todd’s.* reasonable cost.
• ' walls that the court decided upon, which though by the time that the county gets ed of the petition of J. S. Lamar to knock grass in the months of July, August and
through lawing over the shortage in the
Crouse & Brandigce Clothing at
Ben O’Hara has purchased 20 acres can be constructed much cheaper than accounts of the late Sheriff Aiderman it out the election, was disappointing to September in Eastern Oregon, the Will,
brick.
It
seems
that
S.
A.
Brodhead
i
those who expected to witness a hard amtntte Valley or Eastern Oregon,where
Todd’s.
of the Thayer tract south of the city
will have expended considerable more fought case. Even Judge Galloway must the thermometer goes up above 100 de-
Choice butter 45 cents a square at through the Beals’ real estate agency, pointed this out to Judge Conder liefore
he left the city. On Monday the judge money than the county will ever get out have been surprised how the case flat­ gress, whilt the atmosphere is cool and
Mr 0'Hnrn will improve this property
Cohn’s.
•
and the contractor returned to the city of it.
tened out so suddenly and left him only refreshing in Tillamook.
New grass ami garden seeds just re and make it his future home.
* * *
and the contract was changed from the
one thing to do—to dismiss the case, for
* * *
The
city
council,
when
it
“
fired
”
City
The steamer Sue H. Elmore came in on concrete walls to brick, with the proviso
wived at Cohns.
Another thing the Chamber of Com­
Marshal Quick, seemed to be of the opin­ the whole precedure was wrong. J. S.
Judge W. Galloway came in on Satur- Wednesday and her passengers were that the county court experiment in the
Lamar had no case in court on a writ of merce would like to know is the indus­
Martin Wallace and wife, Mrs, David, brick business and guarantee it, and the ion that the street and road work could review, for there was no writ of review tries that could be properly locaud i
Ji v to hold court.
be
done
cheaper
if
it
was
let
out
by
con
­
Harry Sw eney was in the citv Mon Mrs. Carv and five men to work on the building is not to be completed until tract. Councilman Chase is not talking before the court. To have contested the this county, such ns lumber mills,
pipeline. She will leave Garibaldi Sat­ next year. The county court made a
advantage the
day from Nehalem.
that wav now, as he wants his father local option law he should have made a
urday morning lor Astoria.
mistake when it failed to accept the bid appointed city marshal.
test ca**e of violating the law by selling countv oilers to .m unending inventor
The schooner Oakland came in Tues
6 J. Ayers, who bought the Graves of Mr. Brodhead, for his was the only
whiskey, but to do so in a writ of review or settler. Here again the Headlight F
* * W
dav to load lumber.
place at Sandlake on the recommenda. bid that the court should have accepted.
the same as was brought at this term say without fear of contiadiction that
I11
what
way
will
the
water
company
The best equipped bicycle repair shop
lion of N. J. Myers, came in last week to
bring suit against the city ? It is not of the circuit court was for the opposing Tillamook is one of the richest undevel­
is at Fred Forslunil’s.
look at his purchase and he was well
likely that it will stop the construction attorneys to get Lamar on a barrel and oped counties in Oregon, for it has bil­
Amateur Theatricals.
Representative West was in the city pleased with it. He went to Nehalem to
lions of feet of standing timber which
The “Bank Cashier,” a dramatic play of the new water system, for that would then go for him with law points in quiek
from Beaver on Tuesday.
will make this a great lumbering center
succession.
look over that part of the county.
be
an
expensive
undertaking
if
it
lost.
It
in three acts, will be presented by the
* * *
at some future day. There is every indi­
W. H. Holmes and daughter, of Salem,
Don't forget the coming event of the Academy Dramatic Club in the near is said that the company w’ll endeavor
Will the county ever recover any of the cation that coal, iron, copper, oil and
were in the city this week.
Season. "Queen Esther" will be rendered future. No date has vet been set, to prohibit the city from selling water.
money by reason of Henry Alderman’s even gold will be found in paying quan.
(’all and see the Racvcie Bicycle at W. next week, Thursday and Friday even but as near as we can ascertain it will Let's have a drink of free water, please.
shortage ? It doesn't look so, because ties, and as to motive power the numer­
* * *
H. Cary’s before buying.
ngs. Get your seat reserved at Clough's be about the 5th May. This plav will
There will be nothing extravagant or Judge Conder has employed and is pay­ ous streams can be harnessed for that
Money to loan on improved farm pro­ drugstore. Prices 25, 50 and 60 cents. be one of the best ever presented before a expensive about Tillamook county’s new ing local attorneys, Handley & Thayer, purpose. Such, in brief, are some of the
Come the first night and you will want Tillamook audience. The members of
perty.—Apply to F. R. Beals.
*
court house. Not even the biggest knock­ for doing what properly belongs to the resources of Tillamook and what they
•
the club made up their minds that this er about excessive taxation can kick at district attorney. We do not blame the will develop whenever the county is
Golden Gale Baking Powder, 16 ox. to come the second also.
Mrs. Abplanalp and her daughter were was to be their best play, and thev the moderate sum it is going to take to law firm of Handley & Thayer, so on given transportation facilities. Hut until
can reduced at 40cts. at Colin’s.
*
onside
ol Colin's store on Saturday in a are rehearsing at every opportunity to build a court house, and even the timber that score, we cannot blame them if they such time as this countJ can get proper
Jord Morris was in from Portland this
bring that desired end about. The plav syndicates, who imagine they are the are retained by the county judge. But transportation it is usclds to talk about
week, where lie is ip the saloon business. buggy, w hen Bryan Snuffer passed with
his Shetland pony, which frightened the abounds in thrilling scenes and humor­ only taxpayers who are pinched,will not the Headlight raises a protest to the new industries outside
the manuiac-
Take vour potatoes, eggs and dry horse in the buggy and it ran away and ous selections. which will keep the audi
whole proceeding and contend that Dis­ tine of butter and cheese. We would not
enter a protest.
hides to Cohn's if you want the highest the occupants were thrown out, but for­ ence in one continuous roar of laughter
* * *
trict Attorney McNary is the proper and restrict the usefulness of the Portland
prices.
*
D id Hadlev told the city council that only person who should be prosecuting Chamber of Commerce one wit, for there
tunately escaped with only slight injur, from start to finish. These amateur
The latest in millinery at Mrs. Stur­ ies.
players have been preparing for this en­ it should condemn the water system, but the claim and looking after the interest are many things it is doing and can do
geon’s. New styles every week. Prices
At the regular meeting of the hose com. tertainment the past six months, and it did not follow’ his advise. Well, that of the taxpayers of Tillamook county in help all parts of Oregon, but the Head,
the lowest.
*
pany on Thursday evening, the boys by the way in which thev are persever­ would make the city doubly “dry,” but, matters of this kind. He is elected lor light would like to point out a few
Poweriue, the new washing powder, balked at paving tile *50 they bail pro. ing to present the pla v in good st vie, say, Dad, there isn't much whiskey in that purpose and is drawing a good things to that body, viz., Tillamook
can’t be equalled. Cohn & Co. sell it. mised tile city to help pay (or the new they deserve to be patronized the night the city to adulterate, anyway, hence salary, and on that account every war County line, as the crow flies, is directly
of the entertainment.
there is no longer any need of a water rant the county court drawns to pay the west of Portland about 35 links, whcjtS-
Free samples.
*
bell tower, because, it was claimed, the
system. We knew Dad would be in the local attorneys is paying out money that as Tillamook City is under 60 miles in a
Ladies! Attention ! For the most money they had paid in fines, etc., would
“dry” band wagon before long.
can be saved. Distiict Attorney McNary direct line from Portland, yet it is with­
City Council Meeting.
stylish tailor made suits,go to Sarchet's, go to pav oft the outstanding warrants
* * M
is the proper person to represent the out railroad connections. It costs $4 a
against the city. The company, how­
The Fashionable Tailor.
A meeting of t lie citv council was held
A. Dean, of Bay City, has a cow that county in the effort to collect Alderman’s ton to ship flour from Fortlan<TT<5 nW™
ever,
decided
to
expend
*50
upon
the
city
on
Monday
evening,
with
Mayor
Cohn
Supt. W. W. Wiley and his sister left
is a freak breeder. Last week it gave shortage, and sooner the county court Orient and $5 from Portland to Tilla­
and Councilmen W. 0. Chase, H. Mason, birth to a call with two heads, and before
on Wednesday for Beaverton on account hall and in side walks.
places it in his hands, better it will be mook City. If Tillamook County was
Mr. and Mrs. Tracv Elliott gave a L. Hiner. A. T. White and M. F. Leach the Bay Cityite knew that he was throw­ for the taxpayers.
ul the; death of their uncle.
within 35 miles of San Francisco,
were
present.
ing away a little fortune and the oppor­
A new building is going up to be used birthday dinner to a number of their
* * *
or Tacoma, we do not think those cities
Report of committee on examination tunity tobecomea showmau, heknocked
by E. A. Ball for a horse shoeing shop friends in honor of the 18th birthday of
The case against Homer Mason should would allow a valuable leeder,. with so
their daughter, .Miss Lizzie, a sumptuous of accounts of Ralph Ackley, ex citv trea­ the calf on the head before it had time to never have been instituted. It was not much valuable, undeveloped resource* to
near Harris’ new feed stable.
surer,
was
found
correct
and
accepted.
feast was spread, consisting of many
distinguish itself. But a cow with two only a bad break, blit a big blunder on remain bottled up for so many yeatsa^^
Owing to the Exposition, it isexpected
Committee recommended to accept mouths to feed, and with threeears, was
delicies. Among those present were: Mr.
the part ot County Judge Conder to Portland as allowed Tillamook, and a
that the summer travel into Tillamook
and Mrs. Tracy Elliott, Miss Lizzie bill tower, which was erected bv A. K. too much like a ravenous luxury for him have done so without the consent of the class of industrious people, and who
will be less than previous years.
Case,
which
was
done,
and
authorized
to keep on his ranch.
Elliott, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fowler,
commissioners. Most people ridiculed have prospered in spite of the difficulties
Ralph R. Duniway was in from Port­ Mr. Archie Jennings, Mr. and Mrs. C. the mayor and recorder to close the deal
* * M
the idea of bringing suit against Mason they have had to contend with because
land this week, who is attorney for Mrs C. Elliott, Mr. and Mrs W. B. Powell. whereby Case was to l«e deeded the lots
The last state legislature raised the
for land office fees, over which the state of lack of quick transportation. We are
Aiderman in the suits before the circuit
salary of County School Superintendent
where the city hall previously stood,
At a meeting of the water commission
nor the county has control. The case inclined to think that the Portland
court.
Recorder Coates made a recommenda­ W. W. Wiley’s from $G()0 to $1,000 a
flattened out in a manner different to Chamber of Commerce and the citizens
on Thursday evening, the bond of Trea­
Fred Forslund, the Plumber, does all surer McNair was accepted, and an order tion in behalf of the hose company in year, but much to his surprise now that what we expected, but if Judge Condei of Portland generally have very little
kinds of plumbing in a workmanship was made on the treasurer to pay the which the latter agreed to expend $50 the session laws have cmne to hand it is is wise he will put a stop to further pro­ idea of the abundance of wealth
style and makes a specialty of that kind cost of the same to the security company on improvements and a side walk in seen that the $200hehad been previously ceedings, and that will allow him to in Tillamook and the Coast c< unties,
front of the city ball. Councilman Chase allowed for traveling expenses is cut out. crawl out of the hole he stumbled into, which have been neglected so long in the
of work.
*
in the sum of $168.75. The commission
objected to this, stating that the hose The superintendent will now have to for not a few persons have an idea that matter of railroad connections
The Racycle is a totally different also ordered warrants drawn for : Otto
company should pay over to the city the visit the school marms riding shanks the suit was brought more for the pur­ Portland.
wheel. It will cliipb hills that no Heins, copying specifications, $5 ; Tilla­
$50 it had promised. After some discus­ pony, furnish his own motive power on a pose of injuring Mason’s reputation
other bicycle can. For sale at W. II. mook Headlight, printing, $3 ; C. & E
sion it was decided to accept the offer of bike or provide himself with a fast horse than to collect the land office fees it was
Easter Services.
Cary’s.
♦
Thayer, for city warrants, $750 and
and buggy. Wc understand that he has
the hose company.
alleged
he
owed
the
county,
for
Judge
$15.15
interest.
The
commission
then
It is reported that Clyde Clements has
Easter exercises by the children
A letter was read from W. H. Holmes done the latter.
Conder was county judge two years take place of the usual 11 o'clock services
* * *
been asked tu serve as city marshal, and agreed to a set of by laws.
and Webster Holmes, of Salem, who are
«
A. W Fletcher appeared to have con­ when T. H. Goyne was county clerk and next Sunday morning at the Christian
in all probability if he consents to serve
attorneys employed bv the Tillamook
the latter kept the Lind office fees, and I
Another Pioneer Passes Away.
he will be appointed
Water Company, advising the city coun siderable fun at the Headlight man's ex. was judge for two' years when Mason Church. Ail arc cordially invited to at-
pense
when
he
told
the
city
fathers
that
tend.
For stylish Easter Hats, you must go
was clerk, but after he steps down and
Mr. J. N. Nolan, who has been sick for cil that they were about to bring action
to Mrs. Lindsey ’s. Call and see all tin several weeks, passed away last night, against the city in the circuit or Federal that the Mutual Telephone Company did out, and the experts had audited bis ac­
The following Easter program will be
latest styles in fashionable millinery and
courts. Most of the councilmen thought not ask $35.000, that the company did counts, this suit was brought. If the 1 given at the Presbyterian Church next
uid Tillamook County loses another of
that they should take ligal advice before not intend to place the poles in the mid law had so specified that the land office Sunday, April 23rd, at 11 o’clock a.in.
get a hat that will suit you.
*
its pioneers. The funeral will take place
die of the street ¿¡and there was none of
Dox o logy.
When you want tinning done go t< 1 his afternoon and an obituary notice they took any action.
Baker’s “hot air” in it. We must take fees belonged to the county, the auditors
W.
C.
Wolfe
offered
to
serve
as
city
Invocation—Mr. Eddy.
Fred Forslund’s. All work strictly firs
wotdd
have
been
too
glad
to
have
<k-
I
vill be given next week. The deceased
the liberty of answering this bv saying
class aud guaranteed. Repairs of al eaves a wife and nine children to mourn marshal for $10 per month and to be that when it came to showing a disposi­ tected and eager to report such a thing. ; Easter Anthem—By the ch< ir.
paid
$2
a
day
when
employed
on
street
Another point we will bring out to show 1 Recitations — H Ebzabmh tfriggs.
kinds are exected with neatness.
*
their loss
_____
( 2. Gale Bartel.
work. Councilmen Leach and Chase tion to raise a subsidy for a railroad the untenable position he is in bv bring­
Percy R Wiley is one of the graduates
into Tillamook the committee appointed
Song by School—" Keep the Sweet Bells
wanted
a
man
to
devote
his
whole
time
Czar Nicholas would be glad to see a
ing
this
suit.
County
Judge
Conder
<>l the medical college of the University
to solicit subscription ’found it impossi­
Ringing.”
herd law adopted in Russia, so that he to the office, and Chase wanted his father
of Oregon, and is taking examination
ble "to raise much money in the south entered into an agreement with auditors I Exercise—By three girls.
might remove the iron fence which he is appointed at $45 a month. As the salary i
to
expert
the
county
officials
books
at
j
this week before the state medical board,
part of the county, but plenty of “hot
now obliged to throw around his person of the marshal bad b?en reduced to $5 a
considerable expense to the taxpayers. I Solo—Viola Mapes.
afier which he will return home for a
month, it was decided to leave the mat air.”
Whitehouse.
when
he
goes
out
to
make
a
call.
yet when they brought in their reports ! Recitation. - J
* * *
while.
I Eliza Nolan.
ter of appointing a city marshal until
The citv council has evidently made up to the county court not one of them said j Vocal Solo—Clara Watt.
this evening.
its mind that it is not going to allow so that Mason or Edwards or Goyne owed
r>uet — J K".th K,,,,y
Peter Brant presented a petition,which-
much stock to run at large within the the county money for land office fees—
f Allegra Mason.
was signed by most of the business men.
neither
did
Judge
Conder
Therefore,
we
city limits, and it is expected that a city
Address—HoA^aid Drew.
asking that the city vacate 30 feet of the marshal will be appointed this evening can only draw this conclusion, that the
1. . ,
j Hazel McNair.
street opposite the property of R. M.
to round up the stock which is not priv­ county court has paid big sums of the DuH - ( Herbert Cooper
Wade and Peter Brant, so as to give
ileged to run at large. Rollie told the taxpayers’ money to experts who have Revitaiiolia — j 1. Ixdia Drew.
2. Lotlie Crane.
more ground for the new court house.
city dads on Monday that there were failed to detect what is owing the coun­
All the councilmen expressed an opinion about 17 cows and two dozen yearlings ty or the suit was drought to injure Ma­ Solo—E-lna Alderman.
Recitation—Donah! Newman.
there was plenty of ground in the block
outside his office that morning. Rollie, son’s reputation. Our readers can place
tor the court house without closing who has been bellowing so much about their own construction upon the case Violin Duet — Ruby and Chester McGhee.
up part of the street, and B C. Hadley a “dry” town, didn’t catch on that the now that the thin veil is being gradually Address—Bv Superintendent.
coincided with the city council by saying citv cows had called to allay his dryness. removed so that the public can see the Song—Congregation.
there was plenty ot land there if only the Get vour pail, Rollie, and milk them matter in its true light and the injustice
The Easter programme ai the Metho»
county court would believe so. Council “dry” the next time you are besieged by of bringing suit against Mason in a case dest Church for Sunday evening, 7:30
man Chase moved that the petition lie Old Bossy.
where, as far as we are ab’e to ascerta in o’clock, is es follows :
placed on the table, which was carried.
* * «
Song—“ Soldiers’ of the Cross,’’ School.
Judge Conder has no case.
Walter Lynch was granted permission
Reciln’ion—” The Lord ol Light and
Quite a nomlier of persons were sur­
* * *
to pot in a side walk to the boat house prised that District Attorney .McNary
Life,’’ Theodore Finney.
We are in receipt ot a letter from the
on thee water front.
was not on hand to call a grand jury at Portland Chamber of Commerce, sug Song—“Easter Morn.” School
A. W. Fletcher wanted to know if the the circuit court on Monday, for several getting that the Headlight set forth the Scripture Reading.—I. Cor. 15thchapter.
citv council had any objection to the matters ha ve cropped up since the last resources and business opportunities in Responses—Bv School.
Mutual Telephone Company extending a term of court which should have been in­ ' this section for the information ot visi­ Hymn—“The Risen Christ,” School.
line into this city, as it was proposed to vestigated now. Therefore, it was dis­ tors to the Exposition who might be in­ Recitation—“The Secret of Easier Day,”
Six little ones.
start mutual telephone companies 111 th»? appointing to a number of our citizens duced to visit rdh.mook. The Headlight
south part of the count*. the advantage that no grand jury was drawn, and the has pointed out over and oyer that Till­ Arch Exercise—Niue girls.
of which is that each subscriber owns his county is out probably several hundred amook is the best dairying section in Song—“ Shining for God,’’Intermediate
and Primary Classes.
own phone and wire. Mr. Fletcher was dollars which it might have collected in Oregon, and, taking farmers as a class,
told he would have to get a franchise fines. We may say in behalf of District the dairymen of Tillamook are lietter Recitation—” The Christ Child,” Four
little ones.
prepared and present it to the city coun. Attorney McNary that he is engaged at fixed, make more money annually and
Address—Edgar Munson.
cil. The city council will meet again Salem with a grand jury inquiring into are more independent than farmers in Song—“ Send the Gospel IJght,” School.
t bis e ven in x
state land frauds, so was unable to at­ other parts of the stale. Tillamook is an Recitation—“ What for Jesus,’’ Esther
tend this term of court, but however that ideal dairying country, where the dairy. !
Svenson.
Notice
may lie,.it was just as imperative that men raise their winter feed on the farms, Responses—By School.
On and after May 1st we have decided a grand jury should have been drawn at and where a M<’P ln>ltire is unknown Trio—“ Easter Lillies,” Hah and Erma
Quick and Lucile Stevens.
to sell only FOR CASH.
this term of court, and probably more Grass B king m Tillamook, and that is
J. P. AbüEN, Proprietor.
All who are indebted to us will please so than the last term of the circuit court tli<- r< MOfi < dufA ing can be carried on no Hymn Tillings—Bv School.
Consecration Prayer— By School.
call at our office and settle their ac­ when the grand jury rounded up those BUCCt
,|ty
profitably in thia county C6nsecrational Hymn—By School.
counts either with cash or by note and who ran the gambling houses and gam-
and Wlwch M a splendid section for those Easter Offering.
ling games.
who want to go into dairying to locate Benediction—Rev. Stockwell.
M c I ntosh & M c N air C o .
Special Attention paid to Tourists.
The Best Hotel
THE ALLEN HOUSE,
Headquarters for Travelling Men.
A Fim Class Table.
Comfortable Beds and Aeeommodat.o.