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About Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 16, 1909)
a TiLLAMOOK HEADLIGHT, DECEMBER 16. 190 ' — X MASON, PENNINGTON Headquarters for Christmas Shoppers ! MASON PENNINCTO n & CO. BE A SANTA CLAUS TO SOMEBODY! ’Xmas TOYS ’Xmas GIFTS ’Xmas GIFTS for Men. for Little Ones. for Ladies. « * A. . I r * hei Co th« i W1 lot ■ Dressed Dolls. Kid Body Dolls. Celluloid Dolls. Rubber Dolls. Metal Doll Heads. Bisque Doll Heads. Doll Buggies. Wash Sets. Tea Sets. Building Blocks. Dust Pans. Driving Reins. Air Guns. Tool Chests. Horns. Tops. Carts. Wagons. Balls. Stoves. Puzzels. Watches. Monkeys. Bears. Ships. pint’, plut «nd Beco all tl Ih ini r u »ne > orv • nd h bout 3uar ft. ii of Wi It Will, the H be th tract the It monk guani lu... X salsa, nr i I : rats o after Gang! Dress Patterns. Tailor Made Suits. Coats. Silk Waists. Wool Scarfs. Silk Scarfs. Hair Ornaments. Hand Bags. Furs. Belts. Gloves. Handkerchiefs. Collars. Umbrellas. Jewelry. Work Boxes. Toilet Sets. Holly Boxes. Writing Sets. . Cups and Saucers. Water Sets. Chocolate Sets. Salad Sets. Jardaniers. Vases. Suits. Overcoats. Pants. Ilats. Silk Handkerchiefs. Silk Mufflers. Fancy Neckties. Silk Socks. Fancy Vests. Sleeve Bands. Fancy Suspenders. Kid Gloves. Coat Sweaters. Wool Gloves. House Slippers, Clothes Brushes, Smoking Sets. Shaving Sets, Umbrellas, Purses, Knives, Vest Chains, Fobs, Rings, Charms. Store will be open evenings until after Christmas. i ’ business venture. The company best interest of the city, the busi favorably entertained the propral- ness men and property owners. LMAL APVRKTISIMKWTS : The city has given the long dis lo tion and intended putting in the First Insel kin, per line............... $ 0 plant, and. in consequence, asked tance telephone company, an out Each subsequent insertion, line.... Rusin««* and professional cards, the city council for a franchise, side corporation, the right to "grid 1 month .............................. ,. 1 00 which it granted, but which Mayor iron” the city with unsightly poles HcHuealead Notices......................... * tMN Coates vetoed for the reason that he and wires, and each month the pro Timber Claims................... ............. 10 (N> 6 thought that it would tie better for ceeds are sent to San Francisco. IxxxU per line each insertion.... the mill company to have another Then, again, the city council a few Display adveitiaeiuent, an inch. 50 drawn up. If anyone, then, was to meetings ago gave the Harriman 1 month .................................... All Resolutions of Condolence and blame for allowing the "Botts system the right to monopolize and Lodge Notices, 6c. per line. crowd to get a fifty year loose fran ’'gridiron” Water street. Mayor Caras of Thanks, 5c. |>er line. Notices. Notices, Lost. Strayed Htrsyed or Stolen, Stolen. etc., chise for steam pipes gridimning Coates represented the railroad minimum rate, 85c. not exceediig live the city," it waa the city council, company, acting as its right of way lines. who represent the people who grant man, but he did not veto that ordi ed it. The Mayor advised what he nance. Nor did anyone want him to RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION thought beat for the mill company, do so. for it is a good thing for the .amucTLV in auvanci .) One year............................................ 1.60 and that being the case, how can city to have a railroad along the 76 anyone reconcile the statement that water front Six months............................. 60 “Mayor Coates made a name for Three months..................... .............. If outside corporationscan obtain himself when he vetoed the ordi franchises as easy as falling off a nance ? Mayor Coates is too sensi log, why all this "knocking” and iÇbt ^illiiinook ftjcabligbt ble a man to put any obstacle in the personal slander about giving the Fr*>4 O. Ilikkmr. PuhliRhrv. way of public Improvement or an home company, the same privilege ? industry that gives the city a pay Since the saw mill company was roll. He is not built that way, for organized leas than twelve months BOSH ! BOSH ! BOSH ! he has often remarked that he wish since, it has disbursed ever $100,(100, ed the city had a dozen industries and apart from the cost of machi In What Way did Mayor like the present mill company. nery, the money was put into circu Mr. Botts was quite sick when the lation in Tillamook City and every Coates Make a Name matter of a steam heating plant had business man reaped more or less for Himself ? to be decided one way or the other. business from from it To keep "knocking” the saw mill Auother thing in the minds of the As it entailed a large outlay, the people is the attempt of Botts crowd ordering of another large boiler company is poor encouragement to to get n fifty yesr loose franchise for from the East and the tearing up of others to put money into manufac steam pipe. gridimning the city. streets in the wet season, it was turing enterprises in this city, and Mayor Coates made a name for him- aelf when he vetoed the ordinance. — thought best to defer putting in the it is time to put a atop to the silly plant until next year. R. F. Zach boah. ________________ Herald. Thia is rank lioah ! And even mann took a great deal of interest t Lookin* One* Beat. Mayor Coates will have to admit it. in the heating plant and had an ex It'a a woman s delight to look her pert come in from Portland and look Now what are the facte ? Some best but pimple«, skin eruptions, months ago thoae interested in the > over the situation and advise as its sores and boils rob life of joy. Listen ! Bucklen'a Arnica Salve coaerete building and several busi construction. A steam heating plant from a cen cures them, makes »he skin soft ness men made a suggestion to the and velvety. It glorifies the face. Tillamook Lumber Mfg. Co, to put tral heating station is not a question Cures Pimplee. Sore Eyes. Cold of personal spite, but one of modern Sores. Cracked Lips. Chapped in a central steam heating plant in connection with the saw mill, giving improvement and economy.*”Tate Hands. Tay it Infallible for Pile« I 25c. at Charles I. Clough'a as their reason that it was a m<xtrrn the risk of fire from ail the heating Thia to Worth Remeaibvriag and economical method of obtain* , stoves in the stores of Tillamook Whenever you have a cough or in* heat, leas expensive and with City and they are a source of danger, I cold, just remember that Foley’s less dauger of fire and the lose of to say nothing of the coat of wood, Honey and Tar will cure it. Re valuable property and stock. That storing it foe the winter, etc. Any member the name. Foley’a Roney waa the phase in which it was put thing that will minimise ths risk of and Tar, and refuse substitutes.— up to the mill company and •• a 1 Are is something which is to the IC. I. Clough. | Advertising Rates » FIGHTING FOR THE ROAD TAX MONEY. to the road money and acted accord was made upon the aMump* ingly. So if anyone is responsible no money had been paid 1 for depriving the city of the road county to the city. This «« Some Information for Those money and at "the head of the ring been tried before Judge r that has had the city and county in and no decision rendered M Who Want to Know The cases are still in M a death grip for twenty years,” it is the Truth. these gentlemen, if the Herald's and although the city has’ silly argument amounts to any in the first skirmishes « Ex-Mayor Botts, who was attorney thing. think that it is right to bullyi for the county and using every effort to prevent the recovery of the city’s The status of the case is this, the abuse the county's attorney! money held back by the county, and city council employed Attorney W. he won't lay down and all the attorney and one of the head of city and attorney to take the the ring that has had the city and Holmes, the city attorney, to bring county in a death grip for over 10 suit. Two action were filed, one before a final decision is n years.—Herald. The Headlight will not I for $2,511.36, of which the county Thia appears to us to be the rav court has at all times been ____ willing _____ w to say who the road tax b® ings of an insane person or an ig to allow half, and the city attorney Mayor Coates and the {*• noramus, and we will show there is waa to be paid$75for the case in the council is making -he ngm no reason, truth or logic in such circuit court and an additional $125 the money and to have * misleading statements about Mr. if the case was appealed to the sti- puted controversy settito Botts "headingthe fight on the part preme court. In the other case the abuse Mr. Botts ? of the county to beat the city out of city sued alleging that the county , One thing we do kn0*’ " this road money ?' had collected on property within getting fierce and alm«**l When the editor was approached the city about $14,207.19, and had tive in this city. by one of the councilmen as to what paid the city $5,923.33 on account state, county, road and attitude the Headlight would take if thereof; this being for the years and on top of this the city the city decided to bring suit to re 1902 to 1907 inclusive. An account tax to keep the water co» cover all of the road tax collected ing waa asked for and judgment for from going broke and within the corporate limits, we $8.283.86, or such sum as might have Tillamook tax, it looks » decided to remain netural—some been collected by the county and Tillamook City has started» thing which the editor rarely does — not paid to the city, and, provided as much taxes as i,o8S‘?i t and allow the attorneys to fight it Mr. Holmes won out, the city coun ask ‘‘the people to a"«® out and the courts to decide, but cil agreed to pay him $2,899.35, or to have saloons again so since uncalled for attacks and foolish 35 per cent, making, in all, $3.099.35 I rake in a few more shekel»- statements are made upon the attor to be paid the city attorney for his But what use is thereto ney upon one side of the case and services. The floating voters, as not on the other side, we think we In the second case Judge Gallo- last two elections, are he have a right to break our promise way sustained a demurrer to the polls and property and have a right to have our say in complaint. Mr. Holmes then filed an payers have to take s the discussion. let her rip. For a number of years it was the amended complaint in which ho alleged that the County had not general opinion that the city After exposure, »r.dwi*^ coarid only levy IS mills for road paid over any of the road taxes a cold coming on. collected for the years mentioned. I Honey and Tar. the purposes, and whenever the time came to make the levy there was The County filed a demuurrer to and lung remedy relieves the co— always a dispute as to the dividing this amended complaint and the cough, expels the cold from y fl same was submitted fo Judge up of the road money levied within Is mildly laxative -Ly the city, which was not a very satis Bronaugh, who overruled the dem factory procedure, either for the city urrer on the ground that it being For BcBtoua. T*«« Rheum- conceded that the city was entitled or the county The intense itching a We know thia, however, that the to 1H mills and the complaint alleg of these ailments » three last county nidges Sapping ing that the county had not turned wtantly allayed by ton, Conder and Goodspeed all over any of the rood tax. the city Salve. Many held that the city was not entitled would be entitled to recover that been cured by •*- much much anyhow. This decision Umtr’i Drug Store. I