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Tillo mook H«®dlight, May 30. 1912 on’ Result of Eighth Grade Ex Wants Convict Labor • MOTOR BOAT ASSURED. Road Work. HAD A DELIGHTFUL TIME amination. [TO EDITOR TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT.] Portland Business Men Ex- Question of Suitable Site ii The following named pupils were I have read with much interest is Causing the Delay. press Their Thanks to the account of the visit of Portland, awarded diplomas: School District No 5,-Dan David business men to your city, and as Tillamook. Washington, D. C. son, Eva Cain. in everything else in the past it May 25. 1912. No. 6,—Ernest Vinzent. A niwnber of letters have been Hon. F. C. Baker, shows that Tillamook and its people No. 8,—Guy Huston. received from the Portland busi Tillamook, Oregon. No. 9,—Lloyd Kaya, Cheater Dust- are on the job and equal to any ness men who visited this city last Dear Sir,—I have just received en. Herbert Moore, Lottie Crane, situation. As an Oregonian, born week, all expressing a warm appre the following letter: Helen M. Case, Marie Holden, Ger- Ger and raised here, I, of course, take trude Ebinger, Verina Lucas. Lewis an unusual interest in anything for ciation of what the Tillamook peo Treasury Department, ple did for their pleasure, as it was United States Life Saving Service. Atterbury, Stanley Fox, Lowell the betterment of the state and it* Washington, May 23, 1912. Moulton, Florence Eberman, Marie one of the most interesting and en resources. Hathaway, Elsie White. Honorable W. C. Hawley, joyable trips the Portland Commer Particularly so as regards it s House of Repreeefftives. No. 12,—Fred Robitsch. cial Club ever arranged. We will My dear Sir, —I have the honor to manufacturing industries. I a tn at No. 15,—Hiram Crane. publish only a few of them, which acknowledge receipt of your letter No. 17,—Neita Wheeler. this time doing all within my power of the 18th instant, enclosing a No. 22,—Phares Stiverson. are as follow»' Me. to help overcome the unfair com communication from Mr. bred C. 24, — Lizzie Tohl, Louise No. Commercial Club Building. petition that exists over the entire Baker, of Tillamook, Oregon, who | Kimens. Portland Oregon. calls attention to the urgent need of | No. 26,—Mida Hiner. country between free labor and Mar 27, 1912. a power lifeboat at the Tillamook | No. 31,—Orval Bodie. convict labor under the contract President D. L. Shrode, Bay life-saving station Garibaldi, i No. 32,—Edith Fowler. •Commercial Club, This business has been system, Oregon. You urge that the power I No. 35, — Howard Reeher. Tillamook, Oregon. lifeboat be furnished as well as any No. 38,—Elizabeth Haugen, Irene obliterated within our own etate as Dear Sir,—I take great pleasure other modern improvements that ¡ Elliott. far as our power allows us to go. in sending you herewith copy of a may prove helpful. No. 50,—Ethel Jensen. I However, through the unfairness resolution unanimously adopted by 1 he importance of having a power Charles Moore of District No. 12, of Interstate Commerce laws as at th* Portland excursionists upon boat at this locality has been rec returning from their recent trip to ognized for some time, but we have and Wesley Lawyer of District No. present, we cannot protect our Tillamojk County. The resolution been unable to obtain title to a 22, were awarded diplomas at the selves from the millions of dollars fellows: suitable site for a boathouse in January Examination. worth of goods which are annually W hereas : The Tillamook Com which to keep the boat. Under date Marie Holden received highest mercial Club and the citizen» gen of June 21, 1911, Captain J. H. Quin- shipped in from other states, which average, 94 per cent; Lottie Crane contract their convict labor. It erally, gave uh . the members of the Ian, ■■■ U.S.R.C.S , Assistant Inspect- 7, , ....... V.Ö.K.U.S, Aesisiani inspcvi- j. ... z. ....' ___ :..l ..... 1 ______ ;...... „ _ District . (coasts ., second highest, 93 per cent; and Portiand i • Commercial Club nr* rl <t i or 13th ______ Life-Saving ■in» tn I I »• «Maazwlr f zxMarn**/ - _s zx _ • : may surprize you when I tell you aion to Tillamook County, w such a of Washington, Oregon, and Cali Helen Case third highest, 92 per that such goods as a rule are kindly welcome that it will always fornia), San Francisco, California, linger in our grateful memory, j who has the matter in hand, report cent. generally sold at such a low price, feasting us on the many good things ed the selection of a site for The following pupils failed in for which this section of the state the boathouse, located on land ly not more than two subjects, and often 59 per cent lower than free labor is able to manufacture Buch is known, treating us to launch ing between the Elmore wharf be permitted to complete the without profit. Also when I tell rides on their beautiful harbor and which has been built by the Gari will ...... ............. •" ~, with you that most everything for gen taking us on auto rides through I.aldi Beach Company, about 100 examination on June 6 and 7, the splendid farming country back j feet eastward • from said Elmore (out rewriting on the subjects in eral use such as bedding, clothing, •**»*• <_< IMU IV '■r of the city and to many of the inter- i ' wharf. The Assistant Inspector ' wjj¡c'-i they passed: z tools and farm equipment are now eating creameries ttiat dot the land Htates that he considers □ i jloro thia alti* Iiv this site by scape, and in every way making us j ¡far the best in Tillamook Bay, in No. 1,—Charles Pesterfield. manufactured in the differant feel that we were visiting warm tact he believes it to be the only No. 5,—Flossie Davidson. prisons throughout the country. friends every minute of the two de suitable No. 9, — Clifford Kinnaman, Lil- one. Under date of July lightful day» spent in the county, 19, 1911, the Assistant Inspector lian Severance, Harold Mason, I stayed throughout the last session and that thia delightful entertain was authorized to obtain a convey- Victor Nelson, Charlie Johnson, of the Oregon legislature in the ment was due primarily to the ef I ! anee to the United States of the Lena Trout, Alfred Anderson, interest of a bill, compelling all con forts of the officers of the Tillamook to use and occupy the site he Claire Finley vict made goods to be so labeled Commercial Club, D. L. Shrode, right selected. No. 10, Eddie Heisel. On account of com before being placed on sale within president, and E J. Claussen, sec has No. 12, .,—Flora Robitsch. plications us to the title he has been retary, and to the entertainment unable to obtain the desired con our state. This bill is now a law No. 15,—Martin Ripley. Committee, as well as the member No. 22,—GJen S. Taylor. and we are anxiously awaiting the ship of thia organization, and to veyance up to this time. Under No 24,—Ursen Batterson. outcome of the “Booher Prison the citizens and business men gen date of March 14, 1912, he reported No. 27,—FredCoulsen, Mary Row- a law suit was pending in erally, and that the entertainment that Labor” bill in Congress which will land. volving the title to the property, win of a peculiarly original char make this a national law if passed No. 31,—Eustace Petteys. acter, thus adding vary greatly to which would go into court probably No. 34,—Emma Bauer. by the United States Senaite. Being our enjoyment of the same, there in April. The Assistant Inspector 39, — Berenice Night, Howard No . _ . has this day been callea upon to closely interested in Governors fore, be it Tilden, Arthur J. Thompson. R esolved , that we hereby ex - lurnish a further report giving the No. 46,— Dolly Buckles, Willie West’s attitude regarding the con press our deep appreciation of the I present status of the case, and this Harrison. vict situation and knowing as I do many kindnesses of the Tillamook office will endeavor to bring the No. 14,—Arthur Pacquet. that he is working for the best in people and that we trust the closer matter to a conclusion and furnish Whole number writing sixty terests of the state and its people, relations thus established may a power lifeboat for the Tillamook continue with ever increasing bonds Hay Station without any delay that eight. Number of diplomas issued I am anxious of course to see every can be avoided. of friendship between tlie two com thirty-one. Number conditioned thing work in harmony so as to be Very truly yours, munities. S. I. K imball , on one or two subjects twenty-four successful. Why not start a move Cordially yours, General Superintendent. C. C. C hapman , W. S. Buel, County Supt. to ^improve or build a highway Manager Everything seems to be alright worth mention between Tillamook, and the power boat will be granted Oregon’s brightest outlook for ship Commercial Club Building. Oregon Spring. as soon as the government can ob ping facilities, and Portland, the Portland, Oregon. tain title to the land upon which to May 29, 1912. metropolis of the state. Why not Editor Headlight, Tillamook, Ore. houae it. Probably you can expe The grand old earth, with pleasure do this at once and by convict Dear Sir,—I take pleasure in send dite this. fills labor of which there is sufficient to ing you herewith copy of a resolu Our thankful hearts to-day, Truly yours, tion unanimously adopted by the The rich perfume, the rocks and carry out this purpose and then W. C. H awley . Poi'tliind excursionists upon return rille, some. Understand there are in ing from their recent tJip to 'Tilla And sweet birds song of May, mates of our institution as in every mook County. The resolution is as Down at Tillamook. Church of Christ. prison who could not for various follows: The rocky cliffs, with diamonds reasons be placed upon the outside W hereas : The Tillamook Head 10 a.m.—Bible School. This id a bright, light printed complete accounts of good place to spend an hour. Come of prison walls, even with every From dripping mosses there ; the Portland excursion to Tilla and we will do you good precaution and be a success. In the Bun rays, reflected light— mook, giving wide publicity to the ( 11 * in.—Service at the Presby- These we don’t count in' on the trip and thereby bringing about the terian Church, Baccalaureate ser Cool ferns, and Maiden hair, Down at Tillamook. closer acquaintanceship und strong- ' mon to the graduating class of the proposition, and there is plenty of ai co-operation of the two cities, 1 High School. Bounteoua'Sstreams, with speckled necessary work tor them within the therefore, be it trout, 3 p.iu.—Junior C.E. prison. You have the opportunity, R esolved , that our thanks are Through laps of beauty flow, 7 p.m. —Christian Endeavor. hereby given to the Tillamook 8 p.m —This service will be in In winding ways through forests the etate has the resources and I Headlight and its editors. am satisfied I could convince you out charge of the Loyal Sons (the Cordiully vours, young men’scliiss). Come and par From mountain* clad with snow, that in this you would have great C. C. C hapman , Down at Tillamook. ticipate in this service. These success if applied properly. As Manager. young m u extend to you n hearty O’er liill» and dales and sunny yet I have not had the. chance welcome. Sermon subject, ” Life, brook, Poitland, Oregon. May 28, 1912. a Railway.” placed in mV way of visiting your How sweet thy days of spring, The Editor Tillamook Headlight, | R. E. J ure , Pastor. beautiful city and locality, but I Where sunbeams pierce the shady Tillamook, Oregon. hope to arrange to do so soon. To nooks, Dear Sir, — I inn under obligation ' i For Sale or Rent. And wood* with music ring, my mind as I have Tillamook lo you for a cony of your splendid i Down at Tillamook. naper dated Maj 23rd, 1912. which j SO acres bottoui land, 22 miles pictured, you have the golden give« a full report of the entertain from Tillamook. All clear, will run When you have found your perfect opportunity placed within your ment extended bj- the people of 2D cows. Good house, two barns bliss, grasp on account of the location Tillamook to the Portland Busi md fresh water ou place, half mile 1 And no doubt thinks its finer, ness Men. on their recent trip. It from school, post office, store and ' I will juat choose a place like this, and facilities at your command. was very tull and thorough, und All that is necessary is sincere factory.—See M. R. Hanen- With a good liook and line, should be appreciated by everyone. cheese Down at Tillamook. boosting for everything that is good Personally, I enjoyed the trip kratt. and the utmost determination that very much indeed. Yours very truly, harmony prevail in everything. ». N. T inker . i I’ve always found it poor policy to boost a good cause by knocking the other fellow. This it seems the April Butter Fat Prices Tillamook people are wise to and The following price* will be paid adhere to that principle. I want to AT THE next week for April butter fat at talk to you in regards to the good several of the factories for which road idea when I can find it con Carl Habsrlach acts us secretary : venient, along the lines of using Cents. 44 convict lalior, and of using it to South Prairie . ............... ... 44.4 advantage between Tillamook and Maple Ixuf.................... ... 44.0 Portland. This ia a very interest Cold Springs . ............... ... 44.4 A Drama in Five Acta, baaed on the apparition in the Three Rivera ......... ... 44.4 ing subject if you will make its famous grotto of Lourdes, France. Clover Ixaf.................... ... 46.0 acquaintance and it may be I can Music by the Tillamook Band. Tickets on sale at Clough's Tillamook Creamery ... 47.0 give you a live article if you wish East Beaver .................. ... 45.4 Drug Store. for publication. Mohler Factory............ ... 43.1 Admission 25c. Reserved Seata, 50c. Central Co.-Op ........... ... 42.4 Yours sincerely, Fairview Dairy .. 48.0 K. G. B arger . lzong Prairie ................ ... 41.0 (Our correspondent takes an il Elwood Creamery......... ... 47.0 logical position. If convict labor Price* of milk range from $150' r___ is wrong in regard to manufactur to $1 7u per lit) lb. milk, depending ing industries, then it must be ii|H»n the yield and price charged wrong also to employ convict labor on the road work. Those who work I r making cheese on reads are deprived of employ- From present indications May M*n.‘ T,len convicts do the work. butter fat will lx considerable below " e believe that the convicts should above price«, as Eastern (Wiscon-' be put to work and not kept i- idlenesa at r* the • taxpayers -------------- ’ expensé! sin) cheese market dropped to IB* -Ed) _____ ’ ' '------- cents for twine and Ifti cents for Daisies on Tuesday, the 28th. Thia ME. Church. has necessitated dropping Tills 10 a.m.—Sunday School. It coat* you th* Mai at any other good whlskeju mook prices to 10c. Portland, and 11 a,m.—No service in the church. may go «till lower. ' p m.—Epworth League. 8 p.m.-Song and sermon. Sub- A British cruiser lias stopped a Prayer.” All are cordially •hip and rriimv«! fnnu it a Cretan ’"T,ted to worship if without other- church home. delegation on the way to Athena, J anes T. M oore , Pastor. t, apt. Mahan’a theory of era power aeetue «tmnger than ever in the Mr. Bryan chargee that Harmon Mediterranean. wanted to tx the Wall street Demo Alter the Republican national cratic nominee in 1908 and that plattorin ia adopted a meeting of Harmon's backers that year tried eeven governor* might be called to buv Bryan delegatee. Gov. Har to diepoee of their elate platform« “ DROP IN AND LOOK AROUND mon "emphatically denies" it. The aa curmo the like of which haa never Democrats should be careful to twtui* tweu ee*n ou earth. make their Ananias reservation big enough Sale ox ZEzcolasixxg'e 216 Tillamook Block, Tillamook, Or. OVER POST-OFFICE. TILLAMOOK LANDS AND LOTS. 1. — 35V4 acres in cultivation. Free city water. 6V» miles S.E -$4 sqq 2. —16 acres in cultivation. Spring water Oretown.— $2,250. ’ 3. -66 acres at Beaver. Dairy ranch and stock. -$10,000. 4. —160 acres, Castle Rock ranch. 3(6 miles S.E. of Hebo.— 5. —House and lx>t in town.—$525.00. 6. —Fine Residence, central Tillamook City.— $2,100. 7 —House and Two Lots, Miller* e addition, Tillamook City. - $1 vn 8. —160 acres. Dairy Ranch. Pleasant Valley.—$7,500. 9. —40 acres on Tillamook River. Unimproved. All bottom.-$1 7rn 10. —160 acres, Timber Claim on Miami river.—$4,500. 11. —80 acres fine timber. 1,580. M, feet.—$1,500. 12. —40 acres. Well improved. New bRilding. 4U miles S.- $8 (m 13. —80 acres, near Cloverdale. Timber.—$3,000. 14. —30 acres. Eour miles south. All improved. —$0,500. 15. —30 acres. 35-4 miles south. Half improved. r ___________ $3,500 16. —150 Lots nud Hotel site, Long Beach add. to Bayocean.$15 om 17. —80 acres 4J£ miles S.E. Tillamook, - ft, 800. 1S—200 acre ranch. 70 acres bottom. All stocked.—$22,500. 19. —The finest residence in Tillamook —»4,700. 20. —240 acres 5Ji miles S.E. Dairy Ranch.— $43,200. 21. —60 acres. Nestucca bottom. Dairy Ranch —$11,000. HOOD RIVER LANDS AND LOTS. to 1. -17 acres. Orchard. Well improved. Will trade for bettom 'land only.—$15,000. 2. —10 acres. Orchard. Building'S cost $5,000. —$18 000. 3. —24 acres. Orchard. Fine improvements.—$36,000. 4. —42J6 acres. Part Orchard. Balance raw.— $25,000. 5. —15 acres. All fruit. Good improvement».—$20,000, 6 l — ’» acres. All in fruit. Good~ < i m pro vemen ts. — $10,000. 7. —Business Lot, Hood River.—$10,000. 11.—160 acres. Six acres cleared. Fine apple land.—$8,000. I Washington County, Or., Lands. 1.--1000 acres. Orchard Land. tracts to suit. PORTLAND* NORTH PLAINS 1.—8 acres in town. Five acres in cultivation. Fine creek.—$2 400. LYLE, WASH., LANDS. 1. —160 acres. All good fruit lands. 4 acres orchard. Buildings — $12,000. 2. -378 acres Ranch. 70 acres, 1 year old apples, 150 acres cleared $75 per acre. STATE OF TENNESSEE. 34 acre Truck Farm at Ethridge Will trade. —$5000. < John Leland Henderson & Son, -A-grerxts. AGENTS FOR NORTHERN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF LONDON. Summer Vacations SOUTHERN PACIFIC Via the To the East. Rose Festival. Elk’s Convention. UAMAR’S VARIETY STORE TILLAMOOK, OREGON. è SEASHORE or MOUNTAINS. Round Trip tickets to the principal Cities of the East, going or returning through California, or via Portland. Going limit 15 day*, final return limit October 31, on sale as follows : Sale Dates. May 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, II, 14. 15, 17, 18, 24, 29. Jume 1, 6, 7, 8, 13, 15, 17, 18, 1», 20, 21, 24, 25, 27, 28, 29. „ July 2, 3, 6, 7, 11, 12, 15, 16, 20, 22, 23, 26, 29, 30, 31. August 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 12. 15, 16, 22, 23, 29, 30, 31. September 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12. 20. Stop-over going or returning within the limit Newport—Ya quin a Bay. The home of the Rhododendron, an ideal place to spendthe summer. Low round trip and week end tickets. Reasonable hotel rates, out door amusements, bathing, boating, golf, fishing, etc. Low Fares to Meeting of Women’s Clubs San Francisco, June 24 to July 6. PACIFIC RAILWAY A NAVIGATION BEACHES Are now within easy reach by the P.R. A N. and a new field for « pleasant vacation open. Week en l tickets now on sale and season tickets from all points on sale June 18t. PORTLAND ROSE FESTIVAL Opens June 10 ar.d closes June 15. The greatest Floral Fiesta and Carnival of Pleasure yet held. Low round trip tickets on sale from all points. For beautifully illustrated tiooklets describing Newport, Bay ocean and other points, as well as information about Eastern Fare*, ro}V.S?’.,9 vei^.etc'' ca" on ne»reat Agent or write to JOHN . 1. SCOTT, General Passenger Agent, Portland, Oregon. B P. o, E. (Elks) Convention, July 8 to 13, 1912. LOW ROUND TRIPS EAST On the date* given below, round trip tickets will R sold to the points in the East shown below, and many others, at greatly reduced fare* quoted: ACADEMY HALL, The Shepherdess of Lourdes,” W. J. Van Sohuyver Co., Portland, Ore For sale only in 1. —Two Lots. Portland Heights.—$12,000. 2. —Three Lots. Peninsular, near Swift’s Packing Plant.—$1 500. 3. - Fine Residence. Mt. Tabor. Furnished.—$3,600. 4. —Equity in 2 Hts. Capital Hill add.—$400. 5. -6 Lots. Parrell’s add. to Woodlawn, Portland.—$4,300. Wednesday Evening, June 5th, When you ask for Cyrus Noble the dealer knows that you know good whiskey. Mostly raw. THROUGH TRAINS EAST In Connection With Northern Pacific and Great Nrrthern Railway* Atlantic City Baltimore . . Boston . . . Buffalo .... Chicago . . . Colorado Spring: Denver . . . . $111.00 107^50 J >0.00 9140 7240 55.00 5540 Detroit .... Duluth.... Kansas City . . Milwaukee . . Minneapolis . . Montreal • . . New York . . $8240 60.00 60.00 7240 60.00 106.00 10840 Omaha Philadelphia Pittsburg . St. Loui* . St- Paul Toronto . Washington DATES OF" SAL^ May a. 3. *,9.10, 11,17,18 2*. 2», 1912. July 2. 3. 8. 7. 11. 12. IS, 18. 20. 23, W 28.29.30,31.1912. „ June 1. 8, 7, 8 13. 1*. is, 17. 18, 19. 80, August 1. 2. 3, 8. 7. 12, lfl, 18. 22.23,7»' 21.2*. 23, 27. 28. 29, 1912. 30. 31. 1912. September 4, . 5, . 6, . .».11.12, 30, 1912. .StoPOT,r» «u<t choice of route, nllowed In eitch direction. Final return October 31. 1912. Detail, of schedules fares, etc .. will be furnished on reqnest. V. E. COMAN, Genl Freight and Paa*. Agent, PORTLAND. OREGON The Easter Rush Is On but we are not too busy fill your order for lumber even if it is hut a small one. Look around and see if yot*r place wouldn't look Ixttef for a little fixing tip- Tbcn tell us what lumber ><’• need and we’ll have it up your place in less than nO time. A. G. Beals Lumber Company