Tillamook Headlight, January 0.
CITY COUNCIL.
Mayor’s Message--Liquor
Question to Be Voted
Upon.
Two Women Ap
pointed Special
Policemen.
Delegation of W C. T. U.
Pledges Support- Mayor
Makes Appointments.
The first meeting of the City
Council was held on Monday even
ing, when Mayor J. R. Harter and
Councilinen F. I. Sappington, M.
F. Leach, G. L. Dick, Erwin liar
rieon and Emmett Balea were pre-
sent.
THE MAYOK’H MeiMAUE.
proper person to fill the position
of Recorder of Tillamook City, Ore
gon, and we therefore hereby re
commend him to your conaiaera-
tiod for such office, and pray that
you may appoint him to fill such
position for the year 1913.
Respectfully submitted,
— J.
- —
j. s, Lamar,
N.
Myer»,
S. G. Thayer,
T. H. Goyne,
Albert Plank,
J G Ranen,
’
J, C. Bewley,
Alex McNair,
Rollie Watson,
F. S. Whitehouse,
B. K. King,
M. V.’. Harrison,
fra Smith,
W. C. KIM«
H. T. Bott»,
Fred H. Miniek,
John Kirchoff,
Frank Fitzpatrick,
A. H. Harris,
M i L mcb
Wm Powell,
Erwin Harrison,
C. Van Patton,
Wm. D. Body felt,
S. W. Conover,
J J Powell,
B. D. Lamar,
G. W. Burge.
C.
E Reynolds,
A. J. Stillwell,
‘ A. Pennington, N. L. Burdick.
A.
C. 11 Wolfe,
C B V'antreas,
Ralph Himes,
w. Thatcher,
R. E. Jope,
D I.. Shrode,
Cha*. E Haas.
D. A. Mackenzie,
Bernice Dick.
H. W. Kuhlman,
E. F Laughlin,
Retlia Phillips,
T.
P Johnson,
W. J Stephens,
Chas Armblister, Geo. Crim mins,
E A. Fishbocker, C W. Clements.
after a little
Mayor Harter,
thoughtful consideration of the
petition, asked Mr. Todd whether
lie had made any promise» to the
saloon keeper», and upon being as-
mired that he had not, the mayor
made the appointment of P W.
Todd as recorder,which was immedi
ately confirmed by the council.
LI'JUOR QITIST1ON TO HE PUT TO
1813
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Most of the councilmen
concurring, that the thank» of the »lbility.
Mayor and the Common Council i» agreed with Mr. Sappington that
hereby extended to said Handley, the police should be under the con
and that they do hereby take thia trol of the Mayor.
It was finally
means oi showing their deep appre
ciation of his services and hi» bear agreed that N. J. Myers should be
ing and treatment of the Mayor and given the day job for a while to
Councilmen, and they extend to give him a rest, and that the
him their unlimited praise and ap council should appoint the night
preciation; and
B e it further resolved *hat a man. J G Rane»' names was pro
copy of this Resolution be spread posed and he waa nnar imously ap-
upon the minutes, and that a copy ;>ointed night policeman.
be presented to »aid Handley under
The following committees were ap
the seal of »aid city, signed by the
Mayor and outgoing Council, thus pointed :
Ways snd Means: Leach, Harrison,
showing their friendship and es
teem for Mr. Handley.
Sappington.
J. R. H arter , Mayor.
Licenses and Ordinances: Dick, Har
Mayor Harter, after the resolution rison, Bales.
had been passed, made a few re
Streets and Public Improvements:
marks in which he highly compli Sappington, Dick, Leach.
mented Mr. Handley for the faith
Health and Police: Bales, Leach,
ful and efficient service he had Sappington.
rendered the city while he had bsen
Accounts and Current Expenses:
city recorder, and in reply Mr. Harrison, Bales, Dick.
>
Handley said he appreciated great
RECORDER’S REPORT.
ly the compliment the city council
Tillamook, Oregon,
had paid him.
|
December 31st, 1912.
mayor given power TO appoint to oie Honorable Common Council
of Tillamook City, Oregon.
SPECIAL POLICEMEN
G entlemen ,—I herewith submit
A resolution was passed unani roy report aa City Recorder oi Tilla
mously giving the Mayor authority mook City, Oregon, covering the
time from December 29th, 1911, to
to appoint six special policemen. December 3lst. 1912, as follows, to-
Mayor Harter caused some surprise wit :
when he appointed four of that
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I
number. They were Attorney T. Jan. 1st, 1912, amount on
hand...................................... $4,125.50
H Goyne, Rev. H. W. Kulhman,
Pastor of the M.E. Church; Mrs.
Receipts for year aa follows :
I
Bernice Dick, wife of Councilman
From Taxes .......
$ 2,352.14
Dick ; and Mrs. Retha Phillips. Aa From Saloon Licenses....... 4.900.00
the two latter were present the From Fines ........................
502.50
100.00
Mayor handed their appointments From Theatres ...................
60.00
...................
to them with a copy of their dutiea From Teams
35 OU
From Dog Tax ...................
as policemen.
20 00
From Peddlers ...................
185 99
DELEGATION OF W.CT.U. PRESENT. From Miscellaneous .........
Mayor’s message was read
in follows:
Gentlemen;
I h-reby beg leave to submit to you
a statement, of the condition of our
fair city; and would respectfully sub
mit to you for your consideration a few
VOTE
suggestions, and
recommendation«,
Another petition was presented to
which if carried out, leenw to me will
the city couuJi! calling for a special
Le along the line of progress.
During the hurry and hustle conse election to submit the liquor ques
quent upon the amount of work that tion to a vote of the people of thia
we I. ui on hand during the past year, city, whereupon ttie city council
ther. were many things of vital im passed an ordinance calling for a
A delegation of the W.C.T. U. was
$ 7,264.64
portance neglected and overlooked, special election on Tuesday the 14th. present during part of the proceed '
Total
$ 11,389.14
chief among which is our inefficient Tlie petition was us follows:
ing», and Mrs. Thomas presented
Cancelled Warrants, prin-
fire protection, dangerous condition of To the Common Council of Tilla the following resolution :
I cipal.................................... 6,664.42
our old wooden sidewslks in the busi
mook City, Oregon:
To the Honorable Mayor and City Interest on same.................
39 77
We, the undersigned, citizensand
ness district, lsck of proper inspec
Council of Tillamook|
legal
voters
of
Tillamook
City,
re
tion of defective flues and other fire
$ 6,704.19
Whereas, we feel that the principles Amount on hand January
spectfully demand that the follow
trs|>s, improper fire escapes in some of ing proposed amendment to the
which we advocate are not carried out
1st, 1913.............................. $ 4,684,95
our hotelsand lodging house«, all of Charter of said Tillamook City shall
as they should be in our city; and
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which ar* a menace to life and proper be submitted to the legal voters of
Whereas, we feel that the moral con Amouut on hand January
ty, and demand immediate attentio.i said City for their approval or re
253.72
1st 1912 ........................... $
jection, at a special election to be dition of our city may be improved;
by our Honorable body. 1 should also held on the 14th day of January, 1913,
Receipts for year as follows ;
therefore,
like to call your attention to the ne and each for myself say: I have
From Taxes ...................... $ 2,949.19
Be It Resolved: That we, “The From St. Assessments....
51.94
cessity of inaugurating a street clean personally signed this petition;
Women’s Christian Temperance Union”
ing department at your earliest possi that I am a legal voter of Tillamook
$ 2,992.13
City, Oregon; that I have resided of Tillamook, will heartily co-operate
ble convenience, and an ordinance in this city for more than 30 day»
Total
. 3,245 85
with any efforts the City Council may
against allowing our merchant«, pedes last past.
make for the betterment of moral and Cancelled warranta
$ 1,718.17
trians and teamsters to cover our side
First petition
circulated und civic conditions in our city.
Interest on same .
344 49
walk* and curbs with litter and filth, »worn to by H. W. Kuhlman.
W. C. T. U. of Tillamook,
i
and provide some manner for disposi- W. H Heaston,
Total
............................
2,002
66
J A. Brunt,
Per Committee.
tio - of the same. As early as prae- Josephine Houston, J. T. Gerrish.
Amount cn hand January
Mayor
Harter
took
slight
excep
tl-'. i every dilapidated wooden side- Sarah Van Patton,
1st, 1913............................. 1 183.19
Alpha Olsen,
tion» to part of the resolution, and
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A. M. Ginn,
WH(k in our immediate bu«in ••« dis- Minnie Gerrish,
asked Mrs. Thomas to be npeciti: Amount on hand Jan . 1st.
trie should be replaced by artificial Mrs H. ht. Bewley, Jonas Olsen,
1912 ................................... $
Mrs. R. G. Lowers,
A N. Erskine, in any accusations or recommenda
366.01
ato •, placed on a proper grade, cov 4 W. Atterbury,
S. McCargar,
Receipts for year (taxes)... 1,176.05
tions
they
make.
He
said
they
en- i by a five year mantainence bond, A. A. Atteibury,
C. Van I'atten,
would always be ready to listen to
W. S Stanley,
M. J. Atterbury,
Total................................. $ 1,542.06
to insure a first clasa job.
Mrs
F.
Young,
T.
H. Goyne,
Amount turned over to
the citizen».
Many of the sidewalks in the busi
Fred H Miniek,
C. E Trombley,
Water
Corn mission......... 1,390:80
Mrs. Thomas »aid they were not
ness, and also in the residence districts, Mr*. W. S. Stanley, D E Robinson
there
to
criticise,
but
to
assist
the
aru n continual menace to both life Mr*. A. Kuhlmuu, Goran Munson,
Amount on hand January
W J. Hawkins, city council in improving the moral
1st, 1913.............................. $ 151 86
and limb, and it is only by luck and I.. S Hush beck,
II W. Ku hi ma n condition ot the city, nor were they
LIBRARY FUND.
good fortune, that the city has thus Mia. F. R Beals,
Mis. S G. Thayer.
prepared tc make any suggestions. Amount on bond January
far escaped expensive darnuge suits,
Second petition circulated and
1st, 1912
Mrs. Bl aine Hays spoke in favor
I would suggest that the proper tire
sworn to by 1. E. Meeae.
Receipts (taxes) .
294. vJ
of
the
boy»
and
though*
that
the
fighting equipment be supplied to the
I. E. Meeae,
R. I.ydia Meeae,
city council should provide u place
hoae company immediately, and that I. S. Phillips.
Total
..............
294.00
.............. $
I. . Dick.
She had Amount turned over to
an ordinance be passed defining the Bernice Dick,
Mr» F.E.l'uiigburn for their amusement,
Board
..............
...........
256.04
grown
up
under
the
conditions
A. E. Doerge,
powers and duties of our fire warden, Rutil Bish,
wlricb hud prevailed in the city for
together with a form of report, cover W. D. Gladwill. Soleus Gladwill,
Anount on hand January
Laura I. Leach, Corn M. Finch,
n number of years and was of the
ing every business house, hotel, lodg I, L Bilker
let, 1913 .......... ...............$
37.96
Charles Fineli,
opinion
that
it
would
be a great
ing house, or other buildings in the \ adle Kinniunan A. Chriatenaon,
GENERAL FUND
improvement if the buys bad a Total
tire district, such report setting forth \ . Chiistensen, S. G. Thayer,
Warrants
issued
Mrs. A. G. Beals clean and wholesome place of
the condition of all the flues, tire es J. C Bewley,
during year
$ 33.766 65
Mrs. C. Allen,
A. G. Beals,
amusement.
cape* and tire connections in each F E. Langhorn, <>. B. Lamb,
Mrs. N. J. Myer* agreed with the For salaries
$ 2,31(180
building, in said tire diatrict, such re Retlia Phillips
Mrs. F Bailey,
For lights
1,941.06
II. W. R. Holme*. previous »peaker
port to be made not leas than every Mrs. I.. Baker,
For
printing
880.80
Mrs. Jennie Erskine.
—— days, by the fire warden.
Mrs. Bernice Dick complimented For elections
............
19.00
Third petition circulated and the Mayor in regard to the aup- For boarding prieoners .,.
Owing to the growing intelligence
14.85
sworn
to
by
R
E.
Jope.
For
gravel
..........................
79.72
of the peoule, crime and lawlessne««,
pression of the cigarette habit For lumber ........................
1,214.53
haw been lessened during the last Mrs Nellie H. Jope, . R. E. Jope,
amongst minora in the city
For labor on street............ 1,306.47
John J Job
'insi in,
M. Doty.
year, and by th* activities of our po 11. M . Standinger,
Councilman Dick moved that a Miscellaneous....................... 9,270.98 I
Stain
II. T. Botts,
lice force and the assistance of some Mrs. Bertie Doty,
vote of thank» be extended to the Storm Sewer.......................... 16,719.45 I
W B Powell
Alice B. Wolfe, W C.T.l’. for their offer of co-oper-
of our good citiiens, the open houses Mr». Z. Harrison,
w
$33,756,65
of prostitution have been closed, and Mrs. Jennie King. R.iy R Wolfe, | tiou, which was carried.
(Miscellaneous item* in
Mrs. Anna Benton, Mary I.. White,
their inmates together with their con Mrs M. E. Holdeu, Robt J. Watt,
This being all the speaker*, the
cludes $4.457,62 account
sorts, and other vagrants driven from Mrs H T. Botts
of Engineering Dept, and
'delegation of the W.CT.U. with
H. E. Craig,
$1,295.50 account of In
R V. Moore,
thi city, rowdyism and drunkenes* on Mrs. Maud Beals,
drew.
I spectors, also includes
the streets suppressed and huodlumism Mrs. Laura Potter Jennie T. lloag,
OTHER BUSINESS.
Bert Stephen* aud Jack
Mrs. I) A Sunburn. . D l„ Shrode,
of all kinds considerably decreased, but Mrs, II. K. Cruig,
W. G. Dwight asked that the
Latimer deeds).
B. E King.
still there is room for many more need Mi» W It Powell. I. «. Smith.
time be extended for making cer Redeemed Warrant* less
interest .............................| 6,664.64
Harriett M. Ford,
ed reform*.
R. I’ Moore,
tain corrections in assessments
All business houses including saloons Mr» G. 1.. Burge, ' Georgia Sowers, which was granted until the 20th
II. Crenshaw.
I B. 1.. Beals,
Outstanding warrant* Jan.
should be closed by ordinance at an c A McGhee,
1st, 1913.............................. 27 092.23
It. I.. Beals. Jr i City Attorney Bott* waa instruct
__I step*
___ to inform
.___ Lea* Storm Sewer Warrant 16,719149
earlier hour than they ar* now accust R T. Boal*. M D.. M W. Harrison. ' e-l I to take legal
omed to. thereby lessening the oppor
Fourth |>etition circulated and Dawson Bros, to move their barn,
11,372.78
tunities for crime and carousal, detri sworn to by D. A Mackenxie.
as it was causing delay in building Lena amount on band ....
4,684.98
mental to the peace ami dignity of the D A Mackenzie.
aide
walk*.
W B. Aiderman,
city of Tillamook, and much to the Mr* A. Aldetman, W. A. Williams,
$ 6,68R88
A large number of aide walk as
Alix Watt,
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ar noyanc* of our police force.
'1rs. Alex Watt, sessments were approved.
Amouut on hand January
There is a stale law against mI nor* Mr* R I Moore Mr* E Bale*. i
executive session .
let. 1911
Mrs II E Allen
*na>king eigarvtt*« on our streets, snd M re. R. \\ illisnia, C. W Willett.
The city council then went into General Fund ..................
4,684 96
George Willett,
also a penalty fur selling cigarettes to A \ Pennington M Mackenzie
1,183,19
executive session, when the follow Road Fund .........................
Water
Fund.
.....................
191 86
minors, and inasmuch as this is not in
Tlir ordinance, in full, will be ing appointment* were made
Ubrary
Fund
.....................
».96
U.. 1 irtadlctiou of our police court, and ton nd in it not her column.
F. L. Sappington, —Preaident of
The above report ia incomplete
as die proper authorities neglect to
the
couuei).
aa to Road Warrants as Mr. P. W.
CHANGE IN VOTING TINE
suppress this nuisance, I would suggest
City Attorney, — H. T. Bott*.
Todd
~
‘ ‘ has the last report of Tree-
An ordinance was passed chang
surer and Recorder aud without
t< our Honorable body, the passage
Marshal,—N. J. Myers.
same
ir.g
the
voting
tune
troui
8
s.m.
to
I have not time to tile com
of an ordinance, giving our police force
City Surveyor—Sidney Hender-
plete report, t, however, there have
a legal light to make arrests under 1 p in. and from 2 p.in. to 6 pan.
a >n.
been • no
w
— warrants
drawn on the
this law, and punish th* otfeaiers, in lull. HI III INKS HIT II HANDLEY.
Street Commissioner.— John Dav. Reati F
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Fund " and
thia indebtedness
our recorder’» court.
I lie following vote of thank* was
By a mistake in the city charter hus been materially reduced? tear*
Wishing you sucevss in a united ef- unanlmoualy passed:
it tell u|>un the council to appoint ing outstanding about $5,50190
Respectfully submitted.
fort to make for this year the best,
\\ llEMKA*. T B I In II. Iley tin* been the night policeman. Thia caused
T B H andley .
elca'arst and most progressive admin- the City Recorder cl t illamook City some discussion, principally be
City Recorder.
during
III*
year
ju»t
railed.
trstim Tillamook has known.
kND \\ HUI
• lid r B Hand tween the Mayor aud Councilman
19*’. itlUN 11IAT »• W. TOI>I> HE Af
ley he* during nil of said time . Sappington The latter contended Bern Cough Medicine f>r Children.
proven himaelf to tie thoroughly that the Mayor should have the
POINTED KEV ORDER
•1 am very glad to say a few
reliable, competent and efficient,
word* in praise of Chamberlain *
Th* follow .ug petition waa pre and ha* at all time* rendered vain control oi the police force ‘of the Cough
Remedy" write* Mr*. Lida
Milcil to itie city council asking able aid and assistance to the Mayor . city, and iiotated out that if a night Dewey, Milwaukee. Wi*.
• I have
t‘ at Ute Mayor appoint I* W. Todd and Council, and hie records have . |K>lKeinau wan appointed by the used it for year* both for my chil
, been al moat exact, correct and in * ouncil he would have too many dren and myaelf snd it never fail*
re, or vl* r:
excellent tin in. and lie has alway s • boaeea. and there would tie a con. to relieve and cure a cough or cold.
To the Hon. John Harter, Mayor of conducted himself toward* the
No family wgh children eiiould be
rillaiiiouk Oregon
Mayor and Members of the Council tliction in giving Orders, a* one without it a* it give* almoet im
The undersigned citisen* of Tilla at all time* in a re*;»ectful and councihuun might advise him to do mediate relief in caee* of croup.”
mook. Ore., believe that I' \\ rud.li* courteous manner and in such a one thing and another councilman Chamberlain* * Cough Remedy i*
a clttsen ol integrity aud merit, and manner that no fault could |M>*aib)y
anothsr thing
Th* Mayor >.x>n- pleasant and safe to take, which la
well qualities to till aav |»>sition to l>e fouml,
importance when a medi
wanted the city
which you may eee tit Isi appoint
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luko,ru«l
HE _
IT
RESOLVED __
by teniled that be
cine must be given to young chil-
him, aud that he would be a very the Coutusou Council and th* Mayor council to bear some of the re*|>oii dre* hor M|r
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