Tillamook headlight., December 31, 1908, Image 5

TiLLAMOOK HEADLIGHT, DECEMBER 31, 1908
R A DEEP WATER
SEAPORT.
ong Movement Started
r the Improvement of
Tillamook Bar.
r. Ru«»e:i H h wkins. of The Whitner Go . I d.. h»s taken the inili»ti»e in the
r of th* iniproveineut of Tillamo k liar, the consequence of « Inch there i» a
. movement »tailed to have this project earned to completion as soon as pre-
All the timber owners are now at the hack of lhe uioveme .1. for they iea-
.e need of a deep water harbor h-f»re tliey can successfully manufacture
limber »nd «i*rket their lumber. E'erytliing that can ta> done to help along
Mig desired and long overdue improvement i-hould be done, for it will not la-
more years before Tillamook Bay and Tillamook City will I., come a second
, Harbor forttie manufacture of liunbei. It is gratifying to know that Mr.
tin« has such strong backing, ami it lielioove« (lie people of T.llamook county
d a helping and friendly hand, for a deep water seap >rt will be of inestiuia.
jlue to lhe entire county, aud repeci 11» property owners ami ilmee who o 'u
farms. The Headlight’» slogan from now on is for a deep waler 11 .r’tor for
hook B<y »nd Tillaims'k City, for the urn» is not lai di-taui when lhe»e pro-
will be carried through to Completion.
[development of that water wav, and I
believe the conditions are growing irore
favorable. 1 have just introduced two
' hilla ; one providing lor an nppropria-
’ tion ol $10,000 to repair dikes, and
| $5.000 aniiuMlly for lunintenHnce, «nd
the ocher providing for tt survey and
| report of two projects for fifteen nnd
! twenty feet of water on the bar at mean
low tide, and a corresponding dep* h
inside and in Hoquarton SI*»uEh. and
shall press th?m upon the Rivers and
Harbors Committee.
v\ »th beat wishes. 1 am truly v< ura.
(Signed), u. C. H awley .
IN THE
FIRE
FIRE
FIRE
The Entire Stock of
BOOTS AND SHOES
HCVSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
December 16. 1908
Mr. Hawlev introduced the following
bill, which was retcrred io the Coin
mit tee on Rivers and Harbors and
ordered to be printed.
A KILL.
Providing for a survey and new project
for improving the Tillamook River,
Oregon, bar and bay. and Hoquar-
ton Slough toTillamook City.
Re it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives ot rhe United States of
America in Congress assembled. That
lhe Secretary <d War be, and he is
hereby, authorized and directed to cau e
to be made a survey and estimaie of i
cost, and to report a pr< jrct w hereby
ch.innels of fifteen and twenty leet in
depth, respectively, at mean low tide
may he maintained on lhe Lar ol il»e
Tillamook River in Oregon, arid cor
responding depth mai be maintained in
the bay theieol, and in lioquaiton
Slough to Tillamook Citv.
cf the
Red Front Shoe Store
Is offered for Sale at COST
Owing to the damaged condition of the store building I
am compelled to dispose of my stockât a sacrifice on account
of the late tire. The public is invited to come and get lots
of Bargains from a well selected stock of Bools and Siioes.
^3
Remember the place: The Red Front Shoe Store.
greatly appr*cíate o-ur «-ffurts to further
Detroit, Micliican, Dec. 10th '08.
W. C. Hawley, House of R< pre I he dcvelopmei t of them.
in the H ouse or rki ’ kebhn T aiivkh .
With much respect, *e are respectfully,
mtatives, Washington. D.C.I
Decern tier 16. 1908.
M orris B rui H erb .
jB S ir .—Having been requested bv
e • j 11 r o ) (: • j
Mr. Hawley intriwtuced the following
■a interested, es *e are ourselves.
-il u.
-u
L
-J e.
hill, which was referred t< the
Portland Ore , D«-c. 14th, 1918.
,e opening up <>f Tillamook Bay,
Comniitee on Riven- and Harbors
re-
on, to state our views on lhe sub- Hon. W. (J. Hawlev, House of
and ordered to he printed.
sentatives, Washington, D C
we' take this first opportunity of
A HILI.
D ear S ir . — We have been informed
ng .you as Tillamook’s Congiessman
Providing for repair of dikes and main­
we are most heartily in accord with that there is a movement on foot by
tenance work on Tillamook Bay and
novement that will place Tillamook those interested in the country tribu­
lloquarton Slough, in Oregon
ity where it belongs.
We wish to tary to Tillamook Bay to ask the govern­
Be
it enacled by the Senate and Ho'lse
plainly our conviction, gained ment to establish a project to develops
of Representatives of the United Slates
tgh personal visits to the shores of and improve the Buy, so a& to aid in
I furnishing that section with nav ¡gallon of America in Congress assembled. That i
¡uook Bay
itself, an«4 through
there be, and hereby is, appropriated, I
trsing the mountain range back of by water.
We know tha*. there is a vast amount out of any money in the Treasury not
imook by all wavs possible for rail
routes to Case, that, the county wti) of limber tributary to the bay which otherwise appropriated, lhe following
sums of money ;
rr he able to slop lumber cheaply would be shipped from that port, could
For repairing dikes in Tillamook Buy,
vessels of deeper tonnage reach Che
I it lias secured a deep
hii I
in Oregon, ten thousand dollurs.
wharves,
and
we
think
ir,
is
time
for
the
■aneiit outlet by water. We con-
For maintenance work in said bay and
r railway development
in that government to do something to aid
We would therefore in Hoqnarton Slough to Tillamook City,
ity premature until proper water these people.
ping facilities at the only logical heartily recommend the project and ask five thousand dnllais annually.
Sec. P.—That the motley hereby ap
(hl terminus of the roads, the sea ft r your c< -op» ration in obtaining the
I end on Tillamook Bay, are under »ame. If our memory serves us right, propriated shall be expended under the
I
direction
of Secretary of War.
itructiou on a becoming seel“. Our considerable work was done years ago
lings tributary to Tillamook Bay are at ttiio point with favorable results, and
COMMITTER ON AGRICUTURE
II as compared to several other in we clunk it would not require a large
House (J Represent’tivts, U S.,
its. but we could probably keep a amount of money to deepen the bar
Washington. D.C..
e mill going for twenty years once there very materially.
Thanidng you in anticipation for
Dec. 18. 10<8
joniinence to ent. And it is safe to
we and others able to ¡hold jtt and 3 our help and aid in this matter, L lR-g Mr Russell Hawkins, Portland. Ore.
M y D ear S ir ,—Reply it „
g to your
taxes and assume tire risks will not to remain.
Very truly yours,
telegram of Dect tuber 17, 19u8, I shall
krtake a single operation until we
do
all
r
can
for
the
Tillamook
country,
(Signed).
v seen sea going freighters l<»ave the
a« I atu confident that it« future will
F rank W atson
kor with plenty of water beneath
y
President of Merchants’ Nal I Bank. justify liberal appropriations for im-
n.
provernent.
I
enclose
copies
of
the
he market that Tillamook County h
Astoria, Orp., December 24. 19*>8
4
¡lied to is no local one, reached only Mr. Russell Hawkins. The Wlnloey Co., bills 1 have introduced.
With best wished, I ain truly yours.
’ailwaya that must ofuecassity charge
K -Jj
Lid,, Portland, Oregon
(Signed), W. C. H awley .
vy freight rates if they commeuce
M y D ear S ir ,—Enclosed herewith I
ir distribution of Tillamook's re-
hand you Copy of letrer Co Che Board oi
M iami L umber company .
rces by an up hill pull to reach the
k
hat-
laoiette Valley on the other sideot Engineers for Rivers & Harbors.
San Francisco, Cal . Dec 21. 19<’8
ever
um
think
I
chi » do in Hie wa> of
mountains, hut it is rather the mari
The
Whitney
Company,
Ltd.,
Portland.
e world at large.
Hong Kong, promoting Che interests of Tillamook
Oregon.
Inev, Now York, London and Ant. arid vicinity I will esteen, it a great
G entlemen .—Your favor of the 4«h
■p. all of which points we waul Co favor if y<>n will call upon me. Any inst., to our Hobaonville office u as sei t
;h, and some d»y shall reach, on suggestions will be greatefuliy received. us for a reply. We are pleased to note
Yours very truly,
ght rates better than that, now in
you have taken up the matter which
b. E E lmork . (Signed).
ce between Portland sud Chicago.
should be of interest to all the timber
Whether or not lhe Tillamook country
holders and reBidents of Tillamook
Astoria, Oie . Dec. 24. 1908.
lea its place among other favoted Board of Engine r-» for .Rivers and County. We enclose a copy of letter
slities through being provided a« it
Harbors. Colorado Building, Wash sent Hon. W. C. Hawley to-day in this
{lit to be with a deep a aterway is up
connection, which we trust will have
iiikitnn, |) C.
us of the present generation, and
We have written
D ear K» rb .—For many years I have the desired effect.
Cures Backache
eciallv to onr representatives in Con­ been heavily and perheps more directly different members of our Company who
ns O'her places have got their pro. interested in commerce going into and reside in this and other states to take
Corrects
talhiuugh, hut to date Tillamook Ima out of Tillamook Bay thsn any other up the matter with any one from their
Irregularities
.'ti neglected, although it is hard for one individual.
district who might lie in a position to
to see w by some places have hitherto
Up to this time the needs of Tilla assist in getting an appropriation.
Do not risk having
ieived attention, where the twcesaily mook people have been met by small
Yours very truly
Bright's Diseur#
snot hare been so pressing, nor tlie steameis, although the depth of water
(Signed), L A. G anahl .
case
of
Kidney
or
Bladder
Disease
not
Will
cure
any
acticalnlity so apparent.
had over bar and in channels being at
or Diabetes
We know of course that you as a resi­ timet uncertain and insufficient tu per
beyond the reach of medicine No medicine can do more.
THE MIAMI LUMBLR COMPANY.
st of the locality are acquainted init regular service. M) letter of March
San Francisco. California.
ready with what is lhe matierwnh 14th, 19<)8, deallog with conditions of
December 2), 1908.
llamook, but we wish in this letter, if the inn»*r harbor and appropriations Hon. W. C. Hawley, House of Repre­
»sible. to slate our smceie lad.efaand necessary was based upon the prop« si
sentative, Washington. D C.
I .
teiilion» beyond the possibility of mis tion that as long as there were no bar
Dear S t «—We understand you are go- “
ke.
The husinecs that will make improvements, the recommendations of ingloaskto have Congress authorize,
llaniock rich and prosperous tn such a Col. Roeseler had my endorsement
the proper department to bring forwa.d
gi>e that her present day healthy
-- SEE —
I have information from undoubted a project for improving the water chan­
liry mg pursuits will then appear reliable sources that owners and ca|«i nel over the bar in Tillamook B av , Gre
varied by contrast has not yet begun, ta ishi interested in the manufacture of gon. We have a raw mill at Hobson-
id will not until the desired water timber and paper products from sprue»*, ville. Oregon, which depends on waler
BAY CITY, OREGON.
Then a Chnstiuas brightened by song«,
ay is a reality.
fir and hemlock are in real earnesi ami shipments, and on account of the con
Yours, respectfully.
desirounnf developing large maniitMCtur ditioiis of the bar we have had to pay a music, dances and stories; then long
E dmund II ai . i . L and C ompany . ing operations on Tillamook Bay.
much higher rate of freight to vessels evenings made short throughout the
Did You Ever Try
(Signed).
I believe to properly foster and per­ than what we would it improvements winter by this same great entertainer.
Pleasant to take
mit of the «ievolopment of these plans a ere made in the form of a south jetty
HARRIS’S NEW FEED AM)
T ub bank or C alifornia .
y .ur esteemed body will be cm lied upon which would keep the bar from shitting.
LIVERY BARN,
P<>ril«n<1, Or».. [Mr 10, 1W>8
The new laxative. Does
to furnish a fifteen or twenty fo«»t chan. There seems to b* plenty of wnter for
¡on. W. C Ha wit“., U<>u>e of Krpre tie| over Tillamook bar, this permitting deeper tM>ats than we have been able to
If not, give hi:n a cal'.
not gripe or nauseate.
veg, WH.hingtou, D.C.
veesels of deep draft to distribute manu­ secure for that business.
The great
D ear S ib —Tillamook Bay. we ar» factured products to the markets and trouble is. however, that the channel
foru.ed that an acute movement 1« on ports of the wot Id.
Everything first-class. Second Cures stomach and liver
shifts North or South, and vessels have
x>t among reeidenta of Tillamook. and
I heartily recommend that you give to I m * of such a light drait that they can
troubles and chronic con­
wi-era of the adjacent bodies of titu'n-r tins important proposition your serious get in or out even it they would not
block South of P O.
md, with a view to the improvement of consideration and sanction, for, no up­ know just where the channel was locat­
stipation by restoring the
tllaniooX Ba.v so that vessels of moder building of industrial concerns depend­ ed. There are very tew boats on the
g
arris
le draft can crore in from and out to ing upon off shore slii|* can hope to be coast that fit in on this business with
natural action of the stom­
and we lake pleasure in going on successful without bar Knprovement«.
the existing conditions, and if proper
rCor.l to the effect that such an im
improvements were made we would in
Yours very truly.
ach,
liver and bowels,
rovemenl we consider is a verv net- a-
crease the output of our mill and feel
P acific N avigation C o .
r—and m<Ht worthy one. having m
confident that several other saw mills
By S. E lmore , Pres
•■fuse
subetHutee.
Price BOO.
LIGHT
RUNNING
»tew the marketing of the timber pro-
would be erected in that locality, tor
■»cts of the adjiaulng comities, for, a.
HOV0R OF REPRESENTATIVES
there is a vast amount of timber tribu­
J. S. Lamar, Tillamook.
rnu are d uh less aware, the eouidn.
WKaliioicitm. Det-. 11. 1908
tary to Tillamook Bav and the five
»tween Ims ciiy ami lhe sea <-onlam The Whitney Company, Jar1., Portland, rivers which run into it.
Hawk & Miller, Bay City.
Oregon.
he largest Indy of standing Hr It.nlier
Str. **Bandon** made one trip to Tilla.
u the Northwest
We are informed
G knti . rmen ,—Yours received in rela­ mook Bay this \ear. On account ol the
fiat you have aigmfi-d your readme» tion to the improvement of Tillamook depth of water the vessel was able to
o ask that a 'proj^cf la. supplied by Bay.
load more lumber than she had loaded
Im engineer’» Uepai tiuent. and we can
I certainly should feel favorable to heretofore at light draft
ports. The
dilj add that we moat »MUredlv deetu anv reasonable improvement to this bav. Captain and owners were so well pleas­
•he improvement worth ti.ererm-i« cm
I'h^re is a very large amount of timber, ed with the conditions np to the time
aideration of lhe government.
whose natural outlet w«»uid be r»y sea. that the vraael ».ros^ed the bar « nt ward
A gift appr-< lated by all, from the
Your» re«|»-ctfully.
and the government should
i«mid iuij
improve the that thev wanted to run here tteadily. baby up, frmn Christina» day on
harbor,
ao
that
it
can
L„
—
be
handled
very
W m U ac R cc .
In going out the vessel was probably
throughout the year and in oilier year».
cheaply.
Manager,
not more than 100 feet out of the chan
Have you heard lhe new Amberol
I wish tn remain your« very truly.
nel. gut on a sandbar losing the major
(Signed). N P. W hek LBR.
ramti brothers
portion of her decklnad, and sustaining Record» ? They play four mlni-Ure
considerable damage. At the same time Come in early before the laat.minote
Chamber of Commerce Building.
THE WHITE HOUSE.
there wns at least 18 leet of water on folks crowd the atom. You ran buy
,,
P-riland. Ore . I>«cr. 13ih. t®.
Washington.
December
19.
190R
the bar. and if there bad been ■ North
Hon W. C. Hawley, Huu»« of Kepre-
M
y D ear S ir .—Your
letter
of
the
and South jrttr of course the chance* now for Chrntma» delivery
•»■Hati»«, WaahniKlon. D.C.
14th
ml.Mi
recHv-d
and
by
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h.ve h«n *bh>
to .h.lt
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A full line of instrument» and all th«
i
bx«.—Bning largely ll.t>-re«lrd direction of the President hna i»ren re w
I don't want to ask lor too much at one new Record».
lii'Jragon. iu
gn,| other In-
mreM. we »ppral to you io uw tour in- ferred tor consideration of the Secretary ■ time and are of the opinion thst if a
Very truly yours.
Sovth jetty was built the general Jeon I'or Sale at
LAI A B’S Dmf
flume* wb»ra consiaient for the jerelop- of War.
(Signed) Wg. Luts J r ,
dilions would be improved enough to
•oent uf the Tillamook country and in
Store,
Tillamook,
Ore.
Secret«ry
to
the
Preu.
i take care of the increased im»<snt of
puahihe pr<iject fur the opening up of
Mr. Russell Hawkins.
lhe TiHamoot Harbor
'■ ’ nsineas that could ^be expected within
Couch Building. Portland, Ove.
Having great eonfidenee in tliat ttc
the next few tear*
a d pekkjns
Wishing von success in yonr und*r
r'T
bno«huhe bond* of Hie
coMairrcB on «ORicrLTt»«
POLK’S fiAHTUtUb.
taking,
and hoping that roar efforts will
Tiliaomok iaaued for the in»la|
House of Representatives, C 8.,
latK>n of tt. a-aternork« »rMetn «ppre.
result
in
retting
the
appropriation
winch
Washington, D.G.,
RESIDENT DENTIST.
is go badly needed, we are
u'h"‘
<• a eery rieh one.
December 17. 1908.
Yours very truly.
ao.l wtlti deep »aur facihtire wiii be a Mr. J C Ainsworth. Pre». US. Natl
OSca Io Sturgroo * Building.
ia’u»' ** P l" “*•
*f <*»*»
M iami L cmiv «* C omfamt .
Hauk. Portlaad. Orrgoa.
P
F
BROWNE,
Salesman
KM
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HEADQUARTERS FOR
DAIRYMEN'S
SUPPLIES
AND
STEEL STOVES & RANCES.
. Q IL—. 1.
We carry a Large Stock of
I
Hardware, Tinware, Glass
and China,
Oils, Paint, Varnish, Doors. Window
Sashes,
Fine Line of Choice
GROCERIES
&
!
i
Agents for the Great Western Saw.
ALEX
The Most
McNAIR CO.
Reliable Merchants in Tillamook County.
J. S. Lamar, Tillamook, and Hawk &. Miller, Bay City.
For Real Estate,
An
Edison Phonograph
W C TROMBLEY.
on the Tree
EDJSOfcJ
w.
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, Prop.
HE WORLDS GREATEST SEWING MACHINE
PHONOGRAPHS
THE EDISON
PHONOGRAPH
.
M v P bab Nn —1 sincerely appreciate I
your interest io lhe Tillamook bar and
« » attention «f our R-praeentatir»« «nd I harbor and assure you that I wiH keep'
“ • biMtoree tletneut a Oregon »ill1 ba»y naUl w< bare secured I be proper '
/
folebhohewar
r»r rAU4re.( w/., mrr. »• aplat»
,
.
AH Work Uu*r*oio>d.
TILLAMOOK.
OHEGOM
ORINO
Laxative Fruit Syrup