Tillamook Haadlight. May 9. 1912. A SQUIRREL WITH NERVE." Tillamook High School Team Is Defeated. TIPPING AN ARTIST. Survived Its Wild Leap Over a Cliff ta Escapa Captivity. A Crest Painter Who Was Net Above Earning an Honest Quarter. It may not be generally known that Winslow Homer was a great painter the squirrel can leap from a great who had tbe unusual good fortune to height, break Its fall in Its descent and hare bis merit appreciated early in life. alight uninjured. A naturalist once But uo one erer presumed less on a saw a squirrel leap from a treetop wide reputation. Affectation was a thirty feet high, drop to the ground weakness from which his sense of hu­ and run up another tree for safety. mor saved him. Some boya tn Mexico caught a black In bis biography by Mr. W. H. Downs squirrel nearly as big aa a cat It had is printed the story of a New York once escaped from them by leaping gentleman of wealth and artistic tastes from the top of a sixty foot pine tree. who made tbe Journey to Sc«rhoro, Me . They thought it bewitched and want­ where Homer bad his studio, to make ed to throw it down a precipice sev­ tbe artist's acquaintance. eral hundred feet deep. A traveler On bls arrival be found tbe studio intervened to obtain fair play. door locked; tiia owner was nowhere to The squirrel was conveyed in a pil­ be Been. lie wandered about tbe cliffs lowcase to the edge of the cliff, then for awhile until be met a man in a let out. that be might take the choice rough old suit of clothes, rubber boots between captivity and the terrible and a battered felt hat. who carried a leap. The crouching squirrel looked flsbpole. He accosted tbe fisherman down the abyss, then backward and thus: sideways, bls eyes glistening. “Say, my man. if you can tell me Seeing no escape except in front, be where I can find Winslow Homer 1 took a flying leap into space and flut­ have a quarter for you.” “Where’s your quarter?" said the tered rather than fell Into the abyss. His legs worked like those of a swim­ fisherman. He banded it over and was astound­ ming dog. but faster, while bis tail, slightly elevated, spread out like a fan. ed to hear tbe quizzical Yankee fisher­ He landed on a ledge of limestone, man say. "1 am Winslow Homer.” The sequel of this unusual Introduc­ where he could be seen squatting on his hind legs and smoothing his ruf­ tion was that Homer took his new ac­ fled fur, after which be made for the quaintance back to the studio, enter­ creek, drank and scampered away into tained bim. and before be left sold him a picture. the willow thicket-—London Answers. The Pride of the Poor. At the present stage of sociology no onlooker need doubt this New York Sun story of the "might have beens” of a great city: So many men to whom the city mis- ______ ,______ ___________ , tor a night's slonary bad given money lodging had expressed a preference for a certain east side lodging bouse that he wondered wbat constituted its par­ ticular attraction. “it makes ua feel self respecting.” the men said when questioned. So far as the missionary could see it was a typical lodging house, whose inducements to self respect were not apparent to tbe ordinary eye. He ap­ pealed to tbe manager. By what meth­ od did be fan the tires of self resjiect in his guests? The manager pointed to a sign above his desk—"Gentlemen Are Requested to Leave Their Valuables With the went down to defeat at the hands of the Jefferson High School team Saturday afternoon, at the Stillwell ! Park. The ecore was 5 to (J. Had . have stood 0 to 0 at the end of the ! ninth inning, but it was the first game for the home team and they were a little wild at times. King, the pitcher for T. H. S. pitched a good consistent game only being found for two hits. j After the game, the girls of the High School prepared the banquet When Angry They Can Land a Five Ton Death Dealing Kick. E. Alexander Powell In tbe Outing magazine throws some light on the theory that an elephant Is clumsy. i When annoyed a wild elephant has a unique method of dealing with tbe overpopulation evil. Mr. Powell says: “Provided the noosers are working harmoniously, however, and given re­ liable and well trained decoys, the noos­ ing of a wild elephant is in Itself a sight worth traveling half around the world to see. “The animal to be roped having been again selected, tbe decoys closed in on either side of him until be was practi­ cally helpless. A nooser. lithe and ac­ tive as an eel. slid down the pad rope of bls decoy and. waiting until tbe at­ tention of tbe captive bad been mo­ mentarily distracted, slipped a thick noose of rawhide round tbe bind ankle of bis prize. "It is during this operation that the accidents usually occur, for should the i captive suspect an enemy lu his rear be can lunge out a five ton kick to a | distance of a dozen feet, and that even­ ing the noOser’s relatives assemble for the funeral.” How Diviners Are Guided. Frau Tukory. the wife of a well to do Hungarian landowner, who is said to have a special talent for discov­ ering minerals with a divining rod. describes In a Budapest newspaper the different sensations which she experi­ ences. When searching for a lost vein of silver near a mine in Germany belonging to Professor Pfahl of Bonn university sbe says sbe felt violent twltcblngs in her right arm. This was a sign to ber to turn to tbe right, and a few yards farther on shooting pains in ber arms and breatbleaaness told ber that abe was above the spot. Tbe vein was found tbe next day near tbe surface. On the other band, when she discovered petroleum in Hanover she bad a feeling as if ber bead were being bound lightly with a cloth. Frau Tukory first made a name as a diviner by discovering coal on M. Jan Kubelik's estate in Bohemia.—Vienna Cor. London Standard. honor of the teams The girls proved themselves to lie queens by the manner in which they had things arranged. whipped his wife. And she wants t* know what we are gntug to do about it The Proprietor—Going to do about R? I have it: Sell her two bottle« and tell her to go home and get eve».— Cleveland Plain Dealer. ’ Just Suited Him. Landlady iwaruiugly t<> Impecunious «tudent applying for board»— I bad my last tenant thrown out for failing to goy bls rent for four month« stu­ dent ('‘tatirftallyi- That's all right I will take the room under the COtadt HansMeggvtadorfer Blatter. Bmptacti«. Ipreklnr of etiquette, did you «end dollar for those advertised iuetrse- a on 'What to do at table r " at $22500.-Exchange. A Revised Order. Beal Estate Agent—Good morning. air. What can I d<> for you? William. bring the gentleman a cigar, Do you want to buy a lot? Caller - Na; I Want to sell one. Agent — William, never mind the cigar - Boston Tre» script Misunderstanding Him. Tre about decided to get me a ta* Ing machina." "Tou believe that two can live as cheaply aaeae. ebY'-Hooelo« Peet DAIRYMEN’ AND S SUPPLIES STEEL STOVES & RANCES JE^ We carry a Large Stock of Hardware ft rft r”~ f i t iI V4 Tinware, Glass 3 § k and China, Oils. Paint, Varnish, Doors. Window Sashes, / N I FAMILY I ?‘C à S Agents ’ for the Great Western Saw. ALEX McNAIR CO RECIPES The Most Reliable Merchants in Tillamook County The valued family te- ci-.es for cough and cold cure, liniments, tonics and other remedies have as careful attention here as the most intricate prescrip­ tions. Our fresh, high grade drugs will help to make these remedies more effec- ~ tive than ever. Right prices assured. Chas. I. Clough, Tillamook. are also Notice ot Sheriff a Sale. CLOUGH, Reliable Druggist. Ask for Mokatil with the problem of buying Harness, you will find it distinctly advanta­ Ct geous to come and do your select ing here You will get the best qualities, the most thorough and conscientious workmanship, and be charged the most reasonable prices. We can supply single or double Sets or any single 'article that you may be in need of. ICt CRL i i 1 I I TT||3 á LJ Home Made at the Cold Storage. W.A. Williams & Co Veri Door to Tillamook Cotintv Bank. R. A. WAHLEN, D.O. Eye SightSpecialist. Foley Kidney Pills VWtalO Ita ACTION . QUICK IM ««SULTS OHs psamp< "bef f”»“ BACKACHB KIDNEY and BLADDER TROUBLE RMBUMATISM, CONGESTION af tat KIDNEYS, INFLAMMATION taf ttat •LADDER and all annoying URINARY IMREOULARlTIiS. A positive bee» « ■ IDDLB AGED and ELDBRLV PEOPLE and lor WOMEN. MAVS NIOHKtaT RCCOMMINOATIM Da.lv SN Waaklaftoa HL, CnaaarrHIla ^ A ., is In Kia Alb year. >1. writ« aai "I Sana * 4 4 Now is the time to have that group picture made. I^rt ua show you our special display of altrac- tive new Myles We .-ire perfectly equipped for making group ptetnree and will please ymi with tbe quality of our work. Monk ’s Studio. >(. .uffarad a, orb trow my Indus, a «ad Mao I ba>l «rarebaebacl.seand my bidder aeMata mas too tre-i- sol, rsoaloy ma to lose mark eloaa at ol«bL and In my bladder there was eoaeaaal pain. I t*..k Foley Kidney Pilla for earns Maa aad am so* free or all trouble and seals aHe to gnp^ander.mndJKoley.Kbdaoy PtEkaeeW C. I. Clough. Druggist. ÆÜ1T SWEET FEU before described, on the date of aaid attachment, or at any time thereof; and that the proceeds of said sale will be applied to the sat­ isfying of said judgment and order of sale and execution, together witti all interest accrued and accruing, and all costa and disbursements, and all accruing costs and disburse­ ments. Dated this 4th day of May, 1912. In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon forthe County of Tilluinook. Mrs. W. W. Curtis, Plaintiff, vs. D. E. Goodspeed and M. J. Goodspeed, Defendants. J H. C renshaw , N otice ib H ereby G iven ,—That As Sheriff of Tillamook County, by virtue of a judgment and an Oregon. __________ order o( sale of attached real pro­ perty made and entered of record NOTICE OF CONTEST. and docketed in the above entitled court and action on the 15th day Department of the Interior, of April, 1912, wherin it was United States Land Office, adjudged that the above named Portland, Oregon. plaintiff have and recover off of April 15, 1912. and from the above named de­ To Albert Atny, of Tillamook, Ore­ fendants and each of them, the gon, Contestee: sum of One Thousand ($1000.00) You are hereby notified that T. A. Dollars, together with interest there on at the rate of one per cent per GARNER, who gives 3721-09St. S. E. annum from July 10, 1908, until paid, Portland, Oregon, ns hia post-office and the further sum of One Hun­ address, did on April fitli, 1912, file dred and thirty ($130.00) Dollars at in thia office his duly corroborated torneys fees, and Twenty-One and application to contest und secure 3-100 ($21.05) Dollars costs and dis the cancellation of your Homestead, bursements in said action, and the Serial No. 02172 made September 11, 191)9, N. W. *4 of S. W. kt, and the W. said judgment further ordered that VkofN.W. Ji of Section 32, and N. the property hereinafter described, E. >4 ot N.K. 14 Section 31, Tp 1 and which was attached in this North, Range 9 West, Willamette action on the 2Vth day of Novrtn her, 1911, be nold for the purpose of Meridan, and as grounds tor this satisfying said judgment and the contest lie alleges that said AL­ BERT AMY, on or about the 22neul, if you fail to gon, to wit : file in this office within twenty Two certain tracts described ns days after the fourth publication of follows : First all the Southeast this notice, in shown below, your quarter of the Northeast quarter (or answer, under oath, specifically lot 14) of Section thirteen, in town­ meeting mid responding to these ship one south of range ten west of the Willamette Meridan, containing allegation« of content, or if you mil within that time to file in thin 30 M acres, according to Govern office due proof that you lmve ment Survey, save and except 22 served a copy of your answer on acres off the North end of said tract the aaid contestant either in person heretofore conveyed to D. Kdgbert If this ser­ Goodspeed and save and except a or by registered mail. vice is made by the delivery of a certain right of way heretofore con­ veyed to the Pacific Railway and copy of your answer to tlie con­ testant in person, proof of such Navigation Company. service must lie either the said cun Second: The North East quarter teutant’« written acknowledgment ot the South East quarter of said Section thirteen and that part of of tiia receipt of the copy, showing Lot six of said Section more par the date of its receipt, or the affi­ ticularly described hs follows: Be­ davit of the person by whom the ginning at the South East corner delivery was made stating when of the C. W. Hendrickson Donation and where the copy was delivered ; if mgde by regiatered mail, proof Land Claim, and running thence of auch aervice must consist of the South to withita 30 feet of the North bank of Wilaon river, thence West affidavit of the ¡>ar«on by whom the parallel with and 30 feet diatant copy waa mailed staling when and from the North bank of aaid river the poet office to which it waa to the center of the present county mailed, and this affidavit must be road, thence North following the accompanied by the poetmaater*« center of aaid road to the South line receipt for the letter. You should atate in your anawcr of aaid C. W. Hendrickson D. L. O thence East to the point of begin­ the name of the poet office to which ning, eave and except three certain you desire future notices to be sent to you. tracts to-wit: let, A certain tract here­ H. F H ioby , Register. tofore conveyed to A. M. Hare; 2nd, C. A rdrky , Receiver. A certain tract heretofore contract­ ret publicstion April 25, ed to be conveyed to W. S. Hare; and 3rd, A atrip of land ltlfevt wide 1912; date of second publication off the South aide of the North Kaat May 2, 1912; date of third publi­ quarter of aaid section 13, reserved cation May 9, 1912; date of fourth m a roadwny by ThaddeusS. Towns­ publication May 1«. 1912. end ; all of aaid lands lying and living in Section 14, Township 1 For Bale or Trade. South of Range 19 West of the Wil­ lamette Merioan. Stallion, two yeara old, black, Now, therefore, by virtue of said judgment and order of aale of *aid weighs 1003, perfectly gentle, will attached property, and in compli­ guarantee him. Will sell cheap'f'iy ance with aaid execution issued sa cash, or will trade for town property, aforesaid, f will on Monday, the Vacantt lot* preferred.—See Frank loth day of June, 1912. at the hour Hanenkratt. of 10 o'clock io the forenoon of »aid day and dale, at the Norlh Front For Bale or Rent. door of the County Court House in flu scree Iwfflotn land 22 miles Tillamook City. Tillamook County, Oregon, sell at public auction for from Tillamook. All clear, will run rash in tiand. io the highest and 29 cows. Good house, two liar ria i*eat bidder. all of the right, title and fresh water on place, halt nibs and interest winch theal-ove named from school, post office, store an-l defendants and each of them had cheese factory.—Sec M. R. Ilaoen- in and to the real properly herein­ i i kralt. I I "Comparisons Are Odious.’’ Wheu little Amy was three years old she was taken to visit her maternal graudinotlier. During her stay the en­ The Difference In Icebergs. No two icebergs appear to be exactly tire household made much of her, and alike in site and shape. Some look ou her departure she was bugged and for all the world like Arabs' tents as kissed and wept over by each member of the affectionate family In turn. The they glide along and others like cliffs, castles, cathedrals, yachts, and occa­ scene made a deep impression on her sionally they resemble some well young mind. A visit to her father's home followed. known animal. Some of tbe pinnacles of a large berg rise nearly a thousand At tbe conclusion of it her paternal grandmother and her Aunt Mabel stood feet above tbe water, while the base smilingly waving their adieu» to tbe may occupy an area of ten or twelve little one until tbe carriage was out of acres. Seen through a powerful glass, one may detect waterfalls upon these sight Amy's mother was beginning to won­ islands of ice and all kinds of arctic der wbat made ber so unusually quiet bird* and perhaps a few seals. Then tbe colors are almost beyond descrip when a solemn little voice rang out tion Tbe stately pinnacles glisten la from ber corner of the carriage: "Not a tear shed ¡"-Youth's Compan­ the aun like powdered glass. At times the berg is pure white; at others It ion. looks greenish.—Harold J. Shepstone Famous Pena. Bt. Nicholas. i The collecting of pern» that have bee* Oreat Tenia. Drug Clerk—Bay. you remember that bottle of the new tonic you sold Bill Martin? The Proprietor—Yes. What about It? The Clerk-Why. Bill drank the whole bottle and went home and HEADQUARTERS FOR table at the Commercial Club Rooms for the dinner which they served in Clerk.” owned by or associated with ^famous personages is a bobby that has attract­ ed tome collectors, though the pursuit is an expensive one. A well worn gold pen used by Charles Dickens brought $200 at a sale of his effects. A pea made out of wood from a box owned by George Washington, the box having been made from a desk brought ta America by the Mayflower, is valued a ! it not been for errors on the part ot ! the home team the score would WILD ELEPHANTS. ROUTED HIS CREDITOR. Leepea the French Writer, Adopted a Most Effective Method. Lespes, tbe French Journalist, known as Timothee Trimm. was once disagree­ ably Intruded on by a creditor, who an­ nounced his Intention of not departing until he was paid. The creditor plant­ ed himself on a chair, and Lespes be­ held him. with consternation, draw bread and cheese from bls pockets, as though to fortify himself against events. Several hours gilded by. Lespes bad resumed hia writing and finished an article. The creditor showed no signs of moving. Suddenly Lespes rose and with bits of newspaper began carefully blocking all tbe apertures through which air could come into the room, lie then made preparations for lighting a charcoal fire, but before applying tbe match pasted on the wall Just opposite the creditor's eyes ■ paper thus lacon­ ically worded: “Take notice that we died of our own will.” "What are you doing?’ exclaimed the creditor uneasily. "Your society would render life Intol­ erable. so we are going to commit sui­ cide together," answered Timothee tranquilly. It is needless to say that the creditor decamped without waiting for results and without his money.—Argonaut The Tillamook High School team % p_ fi d