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TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT. APRIL. 7 1910 The Headlight is still opposed to Editorial Suap Shots the present system of road building in this county, anil will continue to Those who have been “knocking*’ I agitate for a change in a fair and the progressive element and boost - friendly spirit with those who differ ers must feel that they are back with us. A large amount of money numbers in this live, wide-awake will be spent upon road work this city. year, and yet there is no competent, « * « experienced engineer and road E< I m L \ / lessened in cost Mr. Russell Hawkins, who repre builder at its head to sui>erintend 3 >'igl sents the Whitney Company, with and increased the work systematically, prepare out being solicited,sent his entrance in quality and ■ plans and specifications and esti fee to become a member of the Till wholesomeness, mates of costa for tlie county court amook Commercial Club. This to act intelligently upon. To our showed the right spirit, and as we way of thinking this should have are sure that the club will do its all been planned and figured out best to help any enterprises the last winter, and had this been done timber owners may have in view, the county would have been in good as well as to make it pleasant for shape to commence road work this K - them and tolielp protect their inter summer along practical and econo ests. 3 mical lines. But, alas, the old sys « * at 9 tem ia in force, with its unbusiness The Tillamook City post office has like and unsystematic methods, to passed the ¡fet.tMIO mark in receipts say nothing of the political “pets” for tlie past fiscal year, being an in who do a great deal of “wind” work crease of f2,(MJ0 tlie past 12 months. i instead of “road” work when work i II Post office receipts are taken as the ing for the county. No one expects I, business barometer of any city, and the court to look after the small the big increase of business in this r/AÍ details, and it seems to be here office shows conclusively that H where a great saving can be made. brisk, active business growth ia There is a general impression that taking place in Tillamook City, II altogether too much money was ex the increase of business continues pended in making the cut and op- ‘ tlie next 12 months, it will place the perating the rock crusher at Fair- I office in the second class and give view last year, but it is the system the city a free mail delivery. that ia at fault. We have no hesi » a * tancy in saying that hail the work It was by persistent agitation on been undertaken by a competent the part of tbe Headlight that the engineer or let by contract there Tillamook Commercial Club was would have been a great savingand organized, which goes to prove that the work would have been better the Press is still a factor in the anil more expeditiously done. No county’s development — socially, one can deny thia, for the unsatis commercially, politically, But the factory and expensive methods is a moat essential thing right now and good object lesson is favor of our Commences 8:30 p.m. Sharp. lor tile future is for all the business contention that there should be a and professional men to do is to competent engineer and road builder In the pull together forone object the up at the head of the road work. Ano building and development of Tilla ther thing, with three rock crush mook City and County. Heretofore ing plants and three road rollers, it personal, special and selfish motives looks to us that the situation ia get predominated in this city, to such ting more complex and requires a an extent that new comers were different system from the present not welcome anti obstacles placed one if the best results are to be ob in their way in getting business lo tained at the least expenditure. Or Last Chance to Dance in this Hall. cations. These methods cannot be is every Tom, Dick or Harry to be pursued any longer, and those who placedin charge of these machines, Management—TILLAMOOK COMMERCIAL CLUB. do attempt to tie tip business loca tlie same as in road building in this tions simply drive business to other county in previous years ? streets. Tillamook City is going to — grow and development right along, Object to Strong Medicines. and the Commercial Club having Many people object to taking the tile interest of the whole city and strong medicine precribed by phy county at tieart, there is every indi sicians for rheumatism. There is no need of internal treatment for chron cation of tlie business and profes ic or musclar rheumatism, and more Good Hall. Good Music. Good Order. sional men working together, witli than nine out of ten cases of tile Proceeds go to Commercial Club. tlie result that personal and selfish disease are one or the other of these motives will l>e relegated to tlie varieties When there is no lever Base Ball Dance at Opera House Postponed and little [if any)swelling, you may background and a broader, more know that it is only necessary to r J ames V ernon , generous disposition will take its apply Chamberlain's Liniment iree- place, or, in other words, business ly to get quick relief. Try it. For W. F. B aker , and commercial interest of tlie city sale by Lamar’s Drug Store. C arl H a be reach , should lie conducted in tlie interests There ia no cough medicine ao H. C renshaw , of tlie many and not in tlie interest popular iia Foley's Honey mid Tar. R oelie W atson , of those who run saloons, gambling It never fails to cure coughs, colila, croup and bronchitis. For Sale by joints and pool rooms. Committee. C. 1. Clough. CAKE, hot biscuit, hot breads, pastry, are £ g"® r / by OVAI t Baking* Powder iïi Bake the food at home and save money and health OWERY DANCE Next SATURDAY NIGHT, APRIL 9th. Concrete Hall, Tillamook Building. GOOD ORCHESTRA 10c. a Dance NEW YORK IS ) where Fashion first flaunts its choicest Weavesand Patterns long before other cities are favored. This City’s exclusive dressers, who keep pace with New York’s smart set, have long been custom-tailored by us through our connection with New York's l>cst known Custom-Tailoring Establishment The possession of this table B. STERN & SON, Exclusive Custom Tailors, NEW YORK. on your clothing indicate« your taste for ultrarefiued products of the tailor's craft It is a double assurance of advance fabric aud fashion. With these advantages we also offer you a price inducement seldom obtainable at first class establish ment*. Our exquisitely artistic Fashion plates suggest many departures from the conventional. We invite your inspection of our Spring and Summer Styles. We shall not importune you to buy. « MORRIS SCHNAL, Popular Priced Men’s Clothier,'Tillamook. A Healing Salve for Burna Chap ped Hands and Sore Nipplea. As a healing salve for burns, sores, sore nipples and chapped hands Chamberlain's Salve is most excellent. It allays the pain of a burn almost instantly, and unless the injury ia very severe, heals the parts without leaving a scar. Price. ¿5 cents. For sale by Lamar's Drug Store. Plenty of Trouble. He Could Not R«comm«nd It. The editor was eeated at his desk, busily eugaged in writing a fervid edi torial on the necessity of building a new walk to tbe cemetery, when a battered specimen of the tramp print er entered tbe office. “Hornin'. boss." said tbe caller. "Got any work for a print?” "I have," answered tbe editor, “Yon ___ right this time. I’ve happened in just got only a boy to help me in t tie office, aud 1 need a man to set type for about a week. 1 have to make a trip out can take off your coat aud west. You 1 begin right now. I «tart tomorrow morulng." "All right." said tbe typographical tourist, removing bis coat. road are you going to travel on?" "Tbe X., Y. and Z. mostly. I've nev er been on it. Know anything about it?" ”1 know all about it. I've traveled it from oue end to tbe other." "YVbat kind of road is It?" "Bum!" said the printer in a tone indicative of strong disgust. “The ties are too far apart!”—Youth’s Com panion. The Artistic Japan«««. Artistic Impulses govern even tbe ordinary artisan lu Japan. This, from au article in tbe Craftsman by Mr. L, Wakeman Curtis, illustrates tbe fact: •'lu so commercial aud nouartlsic a porcelain district as Nagoya 1 saw a big room full of men working In elay. hastily copying in quantities pieces that were to go. in a shipload, to till an order in England. I paused be side a man who was finishing soap dishes. On each cover, before it went to be baked, be was adding the kuob by which it could be lifted, That on tbe European model before hitn wag utterly without sentiment, less gra- clous of shape than a freshly digged onion or iiotato. With a few slight, quick touebes. seemingly as unthink ing as a machine, be was yet doing more than was required—he was caus ing each knob as it passed under his hands to take the look of a half open ed bud. a faint hiut of a leaf being also quickly modeled in tbe 'biscuit’ beueatb it.” Paris' Worn Flood. In the year 129*5 rose the greatest flood of which history makes any rec ord In Paris. "Men went In lioats over tbe wall of the king's garden.” All :he island was covered, and from the foot of the hill of the university to (be rising ground lieyond the Murrnls ■he upper stories of the houses rose out of a lake a mile wide. In that Hood was swept away the old stone bridge that Charles the Bald bad built centuries earlier, before even the Nor mans besieged tbe town, and in that flood tbe Petit Chatelet was destroyed. The Petit Pont fell Into the river also, but that was uotbing wonderful, for it was tbe most unfortunate of bridges and never stood firmly for fifty years at a stretch, but was forever being de stroyed and regularly rebuilt. Tbe waste of tills flood was the signal for Philipp« le Bel's rebuilding.—Hilaire Belloc's "Paris.” Point« About a Good Hors«. There are some points which are val uable In borses of every description. Tlie head should tie proportionately large and well set on. The lower Jaw bones should be sufficiently far apart to enable tbe head to form an angle with tbe neck, which gives It free mo tion and a graceful carriage and pre vents It bearing too heavily on the band. Tbe eye should be large, a lit tle prominent, and the eyelids flue aud tbin. The ear should be small and erect and quick in motion. Tbe lop ear ludi< utes dullness and stubborn ness. When too far back there is a disposition to mischief. A Curious Painting. In Japan there Is a very famous pointing which no amount of money could buy aud which is the master- piece of a fatuous artist wbu lived wr. eral centuries ago Viewing the pain». Ing In the daytime, oue Is disapix.lut. ed It shows nothing more than a very conimonplace Ituidncapr unrelieved by mountains or bills. As soon, however, as night falls one begins to run Ilze tbe peculiar merit of the picture, for upon tbe canvas there appears a lumlnnous water buffalo «-arilsiut browsing upon tbe grass at Its feet Tbe artist who [Ml In ted this picture discovered a cer tain phosphorescent paint, wblib b« obtained from the bodies of certsig mollusks or tisb. aud with whl< b u* painted tbe buffalo that. invisible in daylight, is luminously brilliant in th» dark. The secret of making this paig» died witb tbe artist. The pl lure, w hich bungs In a Buddhist temple. Las proved a fertile source of suiierstitlou, tbe priests claiming that the buffalo bides away In tbe shade behind sum, trees In the picture during the heat at the day. corniug out al night to graze. Startled Their Host. A New Yorker decided to give a din ner lu recognition of hospitality show, ered upon him by bls friends reevut- ly. He asked two women be knew to go to u Jeweler's aud pick out some little souvenirs for tbe womi-u guests, says the New York Sun The bost did not know it. but a detective accomi«. uled ibe gifts to the bouse Each n> rntiu found at her place at tbe tali!« a handsome box When these were opened there were cries of admiration. One woman drew out a diamond ring, another au emerald brooch, another a diumond crescent, a fourth a net klaee of pearls, another a diamond tiara, and so on. until the output of th* boxes represented about íáO.OOO Ths host bud forced a smile when the first box was opened As each trinke' re- vested seemed more costly than tbe lust is Jaw fell. I'ersplratlon began to trt, kle dowu Ills face. whi. b got so red that the women Is- nlue Ahtrtned. Then they explained that the Jewel* were a Joke aud were borrowed for i be occasion. - Th* Picture In th« Wat^h. The following anecdote Is relnt“i1 of Jerome Bonaparte. He bud been p.uy- Ing cards until be lost nil bls ready money, then pledged his rings nfiii finally laid his watt b <>u the table It was a small gold one. tlie hack of which o|s-n<il with n spring. A lady overlooking the game admired tli« watch and took It up to exuuilue IL On her attempting to open the lai k Jerome Immediately clas|ssl It mid said that must not lie done His wife, who stood by. insisted U|s>n knowing what was in it. grew nugry. reproach ed him with having some keepsake of a favorite there and finally bursting Into tears, quit tbe room. Jerome then opened the watch and showed to all present that It contained a beautiful miniature of hts first wife. Betsy Pat tersou. with tile remark. “Yon see. I hope, that I could m>t with propriety let her see It.' It wits notorious that be remained deeply attached to tils first wife long after their separation. Ths Mull’s Ears. Evolutionists explnlu satlsfactcrfly that the reason that the dog's ears l<>p Is liecatise for centuries tbe animal has been doniosticated by man and h is lain within the protecting Influent-« of Ills hut and tire The dog's ears ar» sold to have originally stood upright, as do the wolf's today, but gradually ijs the necessity for keen bearing be came less liii|>erative »be dog's enre began to lop. But how a burn 1'1» mule? It Is the duty of somebody hr explain why the mule's ears have hut lopped down There In no need for him to have stiff ears. The donkey. the horse an I their progeny, the mule, have been under man's protecting In fluence for centuries and ages Tbs ass Is tbe tieast of burden of tbe Blbl* His enrs were stiff then, and they art stiff now. It would seetn it wan abut time for them to liegiu to lop a littM —Indiana Farmer . is caused by stagnation of the liver and bowels. To get rid of it and | headache and billiousness and the poison that brings jaundice, take Dr. King's New Life Pills, the re An Odd Gypsy Custom. liable purifiers that do the work In Hungary, when the question of without grinding or griping. 25c. tbe baby's future comes up for dis | at Chas. I. Clough’s drug store. cussion among tbe gypsies, there is no For Constipation. time wasted in argument. A blanket -'Jf- I- H. Farnham, a prominent is held by tbe four corners, and tbe druggist of Spirit Lake, Iowa, says: baby ts tbrown iuto tbe air. If it 1 “Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver comes down ou its little stomach it is Tablets are certainly the tient thing on the market for constipation.” Give a sign that it Is going to be a mu A Very Queer Custom. these tablets a trial. You are cer sh tan; if It falls on Its back It is to A curious custom takes place In vil tain to find them agreeable and be a thief, and tbe education of tbe lages of tbe Luxembourg district. Het- pleasant in effect. Price. & cents. child Is begun as soou as possible lu Samples free. For sale by Lunar's one of these two tliue honored profas- glum. in May After Sunday aerilre numbers of lads cluster round tbe Drug Store. slot». church entrance and as tbe girls coms out seize them oue by one. one lad Watch For the Comet. Painfully Frank. grasping a girl by the shoulder' and The Red Dragon of the sky. "Mr. Coldcash. 1 have come ___________ to tbe other by tbe heels, tbe two lifting ” atch thechildren for spring cough for tbe baud of your daughter." and colds. Careful mothers keep her well up. while a third bumpkin "My daughter, sir?" Foley's Honey and Tar in the house. passes under tbe human bridge 'bus “ Yes. I can ’ t live without her. ” It is the iiest and safest prevention formed. This is done In tbe pre-war» "Well. air. finish your sentence." and cure for croup where the need of the parents, who themselves burs "FluUb my sentence?" is urgent and immediate relief a Yes. you were about to say you passed through the same ordeal. vital necessity. Contains no opiates or harmful drugs. Refuse sub con kt not live without her Income. His Sols Resting Place. stitutes. For sale by C. I. Clough. Let us be candid." A precise Boston teacher spent a quarter of an boar in Impressing upes Rheumatism. How She Got the Job. More than nine out of every ten her class the right pronunciation of The one thing we demand from our cases of rheumatism are simply! the word vase employees." said tbe bead of tbe office rheumatiam of the muscles, due to Next day. hoping to reap the fruits Cold or damp or chrnnia rheuma force, “la correctness In figures '' of her labor, she asked. “Now. JobanM The applicant a moot tied her hlpleaa tism. In such cases no internal tell me—what do you see on the man treatment ia require«!. The free akirt complacently. application of Chamberlain's Lini “1 have never bad any complalDts on telpiece at borne?" And Johnnie piped forth. “Fatbert ment ia al) that is needed, and it is that score." «be replied, with a glance certain to give quick relief, give it of assurance.—Bystander. feet, ma'am.”—Harper's Bazar a trial anil see how quick it wdl re lieve pains and soreness Themedi Provd Anticipated. cine* usually given internally for Bibbs- What makes you think 'hey “I've often marveled st I your brll- rheumatism are poisonous or very strong medicines. Thev are worse Nancy, your aptness at repartee. bad theaters In Pharaoh's timet f'il* -Didn't Joseph's brethren remove biW than useless in cases of chronic or I your"— muscular Rheumatism. For sale by “If It's more I ba a 5 shilling». nM from the family circle and put him • Lamar's Drug Store. naan. I can t do a thing for t you __ ['□ the pit? nearly broke myself “ -Loodon MaU WANTED?* By the City Council. * Garbage Damping Ground. I A more pressing need at thia time even than a children's play ground. " ho will tie the patriotic citizen to give the use of some out-of-the-way piece of property for thia purpose - Preferable not more than a mile from the center of the city.
