Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934, February 20, 1913, Image 1

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TILLAMOOK, OREGON FEBRUARY 20, 1913
Sheriff Crenshaw
commenced
collecting taxes on Monday, which
is the largest amount ever collect­
ed in one year, the tax rolls show
ing that $416^704.80 is to be collected
on a valuation of $15,123,473, as fol­
l
lows
State and County Tax
$339.:«! r ~i
Ex - Councilman Carl Knudson
Special Schools’ ....
30, 113 96 caused a genuine sensation at the
Union HighSchool
2.698 * 0 meeting ot the city council on Mon
Bav City .....................
3,(193 50 day night which have. disgusted a
Tillamook City........
8,178.8» large number of our citizens be­
Every woman who handles money
Port of Tillamook
629.15 cause an attempt was made to in-
Port
of
Nehalem
..
17,6*5.30
criminate and railroad some of our
should have a checking account.
Port of Bay City ....
8,619.15 citizens to the state penitentiary
H olden
Mayor Harter presided aud Council­
It will put a safeguard about her
Total
$416,704.80 men Harrison. Bales, I.each and
Dick were present, with a good i
L amb .
and
systematize her
funds
number of citizens. It seems
The
Shakespere
Club.
that Mr. Knudson had toldWex^ral
money transactions.
W m .
T ait .
of the citizens that he wan going to
The members of the Shakespere make a statement, the nature of
It will place at her disposal the ad-
Club met for their regular monthly which he would not say,
T almage -
so
i meeting at the home of Mrs. George there was some speculation as to
vice of men
of training in
l Willett, on February 14th. In honor what he was going to divulge.
P aul S chrader .
! of the occasion, and in memory of
financial affairs.
After some routine business had
■ St Valentine, the hostess had de­ i been disposed of Mayor Harter told
corated her home in a most beauti­ Mr. Knudson to proceed with what
We have just installed some modern Safe De-
This bank has a special department
ful style.
he had to say to the city council.
An
enjoyable
hour
was
s-'ent
in
for handling the accounts of
Mr. Knudson commenced by say­
posit Boxes where your valuable papers will be safe
the reading of "Julius Caesar,’’ ing, "Mr. Mayor, gentlemen of the
whicl the members have just fin­ : council and fellow citizens, I want
women, and its officers and em-
ished. "The Merrie Wives of Will- to make a statement in regard to
from fire. We will be pleased to show then to you.
ployes give courteous aud con- •
sop’ will next be taken up for something that affects my char
study.
acter. ” Mr. Knudson seemed so
siderate attention to their re-
A uiost delicious luncheon was worked up on account of soni^liing
served by the hostess, Mrs. Willett. which had occurred that lie CouML
quirements.
1 he decorations of the dining room i hardly proceed. He then told of a
aad table were especially fine, show­ stranger coming to the store of the
■V
ing on (every side a thought of the Jones-Knudson Furniture Co , who
. OLDEST
7 CAPITAL
day, St. Valentine s.
,. $30.00Q.O0
made overtures to buy the furni­
BANK
Mesdames |. D. Barrett, 1). A. ture stock. The mail gave nis name
k STATE,
IN TH E.
Mackenzie,
E.
T.
Haltom
and
Ira
TILLAMOOK CITY, ORE
SUPERVISION
as J J Cameron. This was two or
i COUNTY
►
Smith were the invited guests three weeks pince and he and Mr. I
entertained
Jones had several conversations in I
to the sale of the stock ot 1
Amateur Performance At The regard
t-.irniture The stranger left this
i
¡Hire liscense* were 'ssue 1 to
cib with the underetandinK that c|are me innocent.
1“
Gem a Great Success.
*
J
Coyle Pereon-tt and Frances Bent-
That
’s all fo night, it being late next morning
lie wanted to see his brother in ■ {De iiresent urentlemen.
on; and Albert L. Darby and
before they went to their hotel, ¡and?
Portland.
Knudson
received
a
Tht
little
folks
again
appeared
Web Maddux, who was F.ighl; r-o doubt that it was these local pnr-
See Big Mack for vour sewer con­ Bertha Heiser.
before the glare of the "loots” at letter from the man asking him to indignant at what hail taken place tie. who gave the detectives a cock
nections.
Married, on Saturday, by the Ttie Gem and acquainted them
come out to Portland, and last said it was evident an atte upt hn<- and a bull story, also that it was
■ Dr Boals has bought a Ford auto Rev. Paul Ebinger, pastor of the selves with much distinction which Monday week he went there, the been made to implicate ami rail panned in this city to decoy Knud­
Reformed
church,
Albert
L.
Darby
made the hearts of many parents app-intmeut beingfor the next day road the members of the city conn son to Portland to make him a tool
Irom Ed Hadley.
and Bertha Heiser
and friends swell with ¡pride, ami Alter being put off several times, cil to the penitentiary. He did m.i and a cat’s paw to incriminate the
K Get your Blackford’s Calf Meal at
Join the school of show card writ well they might, for it is seldom finally a meeting was arranged for, fear investigation hut he thought mayor mid the other councilmen.
the Tillamook Feed Co.
iug and sign painting. School opens that such talent is discovered so 'which, much to Mr. Knudson’s sur­ it was low down business and he
prise, was in the office of the Burns’ would like to see the man come
■ Glasses fitted.
Any kind, any Monday, February 24th.—For par­ young.
Tillamook seems blessed with Detective Agency. Having nothing back to Tillamook.
Style Guaranteed. Dr. Wendt.
* ticulars see Thorn & Parsons, oppo
When they
The Contract Signed.
talented children from the display to fear from an investigation he started in to do the paving he ex
*
mA car of Extra Selected Seed Oats site Allen House.
on amateur nights at the theatres, was put through a severe grilling pected that they would be accused
Russell Hawkins received a tele­
Owing to another slide at the 40 and the Headlight is inclined to for neirly six hours. Wliea the in­ ot grafting, and before the present
st the Tillamook Feed Co.
mile post on Monday the passengers believe it is a sort of contagion vests ation commenced Mr. Knud city council was through they gram from Senator Bourne on
■ Full Blooded Barred Rock eggs had to be transferred, it being
Monday morning, announcing that
for sale, 15 for $1. Mrs. Viola Mills. seven o’clock that evening before among the little folks. Last Thurs­ son told the man ’hat lie supposed would be accused likewise.
the sub-cominittee on nppropria.
day tuglit the first price was award­ there were some instruments tn the
Ben Vantresa said he had a bank­ tii-ns had recommended the sena­
■ Leave orders with the Tillamook the train arrived in this city.
ed littta Miss Violet Grimes, and room whereby everything would be ing account about two years ago
tor’s amendment to the appropria­
Feed Co. for wood direct from the
Do not forget the Sunday Chicken the second was given liitle Miss taken down, but he waa assured and it dwindled down to 16c , tion bill. giving Tillamook Bay
Country.
Thut was all $100.600 for bay and harbor improv-
that this waa not the case. Ths which he withdrew.
Dinner at the Todd. Better than Dolly Wingrove.
Miss Louise Fowler was certainly man asked Mr. Knudson whether he knew about a banking account
■ Slab wood for sale direct from y< ran have at homeforless money,
inents and placing the project on n
the mill or sawed and delivered. ,cmc .mil try us. Service from 5:30 petite and her specialty was one of he was a Mason and assured him and the last check was for the above continous contract basis. The re-
the
‘classiest’ on the program.
While other persons commendations of the sub com-
that he belonged to that order, amount.
to 7- •|0 p. m.
See Shrode.
George Cook was there with the ami showed him some receipts. The looked at the matter seriously Van
Wil’. Spaulding will be the weather dollar bill and much praise for man told Knudson tliut since he tress treated it lightly and appear- mittees will undoubtedly puss the
■ A good broom for 25c. at Lamar’s
Variety Store. "Drop in and look man of Tillamook county, having "Old Glory." While Hans Remer had left Tillamook one of the ed as though lie did not care a entire committee ntul the matter
decided to take hold of the govern slowly, strenously blew up infants councilmen had confessed and that whoop whether they investigated will then be in the hands of the
Bround.’’
engineers.
ment instruments and keep a record with dynamite and went back to ‘hey were going to put some of him or not.
H Live chickens wanted at the Tilla­ of
Mr. Hawkins announces this puts
the weather.
Missouri a couple of times, gave a them over the road. He told Knud­
M. F. Leach said they could make the matter entirely in the hauu.s of
mook Meat Company’s Market, 12c.
Buy a Ford car because they run character version of the National son that he had better “cough up," all the investigation they deaired, the government, who will call for
per pound.
_ to fear.
miles on a gallon of gasoline. song and said "some things" in but Knudson told him he had he had nothing
whatever money they can need in
E James Christensen left for Port­ 20
Mayor Harter said that it was a connsction with the project. It
nothing to "cough up."
When you get them your troubles Dutch.
land on Tuesday, on a business are over. See Ed Hadley, the local «¡(Miss Reba Powell has improved
Here Mr Knudson was so over- deplorable state of affairs. He had will do away with the neceaaity of
until she is most competent as n come with emotion that lie could been accused of grafting, but hail
trip-
agent for the Ford auto
politics in the future. This
specialty. Ingenue, her song being not .proceed, but after a time lie taken no notice of such accusations playing
R House to rent, five rooms. Rent
means that, should it be necessary
.• up to the minute
. and | we||
A Ramsey ia in the city making right
but
he
said
it
did
look
bad
to
him
gained
his
composure
and
proceed
­
$10 a month, Apply at the Head- arrangements to start a laundry,
to spend more than $407,000 to com­
rendered.
ed Thia took place several times to see uien he had done business plete the improvements, it will not
■ght office.
wha has shipped his machinery
while he was making his statement. with for so muny years lined up be necessary to ask congress tor
■ Dr. Jack Olson has opened den- and will put up a building and ex
Lydia F. Severance.
He then said that the man tried with those who were the cause of the extra money.
t«'.l parlors over F. R. Beals’ office. pects to get started about the 1st
every conceivable way to make him the present agitation.
Mr. Iliiwkina arrived in the city
Lydia
F.
Severance
entered
into
April.
Both phones.
Attorney Huntington also defend Saturday afternoon accompanied
eternal rest at her home, 1020 N. incriminate hirnaelf and give some
Wm. Powell brought a large duck First St., N. Yakima, Wash., Feb evidence against the mayor and ed himself and his company, and by John Kdwurds.
■ Phone Joe Lilly for wood sawing.
Country work solicited. Phone 1313 egg to the office which was 8% ruary 11. She is survived by her the other councilmen. He was told while speaking F. R. Beals took
The Port Commission received n
inches in circumference one way husband and four children, Atty. that the mayor and cuuncilinen offense because the gentleman contract from the government this
Fa ci tic State».
looked
at
hint
while
speaking.
were to be paid certain sums o
and 3!4 inches the other way. How’s
week regarding the construction cf
■ Bring your chickens to the Tilla- that for a large duck egg end who Abel W. Severance, Abbie F. Maier, money, and that the Warren Con­
Councilman Bales caused a little
Etta Severance of N
Yakima, struction Company’s books allowed surprise when be stuted that A rtlmr th- jetty. The contract i- to be
miook Meat Company’s Market. We can beat it ?
s-gned by the Port, the bank f'-r-
and Edward W., Severance, of
pay 12c. per pound.
that he was to receive
when Heals had told him that detectives niehing the money and the govern­
Thorough bred, pure white egg Donald Wash., also two brothers, the assessment was made The were coming in to investigate.
ment in which the po't pin
■ Housekeeping Rooms Furnished strain Indian Runner Duck eggs, I. F. Weston, of Motley, Minn and
F. R. Bea,a said the attempt to to fiirni-.li the $U)7,0<I> necessar; er
Br Rent. See I. Parson, at the $1.53 per setting, also a few fine H E, Weston, of Tillamook, Ore man then made an effort to have
cause
a
surprise
had
fallen
flat
de
­
Knudson
remain
in
Portland
two
the
work, the bank ngrei to I
lotel Columbia.
young white Indian Runner drakes gon Mrs. Severance, whose maiden weeks in his employ, promising to fended the citizens’ committee aud
Roenicke, name was Lydia F. Weston, was pay him for procuring evidence to then went over the waole pavement the bonds and the governmen’ to
Judge Homer Mason and Com- for sale.—Miss Anna
do the work, supplying the re*. ,,f
born in Bloomfield, Summerset,
•
bissioners Farmer and Edner re- Woods, Ore.
i-•< riminate Mayor Harter and tin- situation,
tnc remainder of the money.
Co, Maine, Sept. 28, 1830. Early in other
prued on Sunday.
A. G. Beals said he was respon
members of the city council
B. C. I amb was in Portland last life she moved witn her parents to
The contract was properly j gu-
wible
for
hiring
Attorneys
TongUJ
e 1 mi l executed by the port and
A fine quality of slab wood, the week ar.d returned on Sunday. He Beldenville, Wis., where she lived amt the Warren Construction Co.
and
Bagley,
ol
Hilisboro,
who
Hud
He
informed
Knudson
that
he
had
immediately mailed to Washington.
lest to be had in the city. Leave is Lloyd’s agent for Tillamook the greater part of her life. In 185c
and while outside had a message she was united in marriage to been investigated and that he had employed tile detectives, and that
Hay City Examiner.
rder at the City Transfer Co.
the
citizens
’
committee
was
not
le-
a
new
piano,
also
that
his
wife
to take charge of the stranded bark Joseph Severance.
A number of good milk cows, Mimi for the underwriters.
sponsible tor what they did He
had
a
lot
of
new
clothes
Mr.
She moved from there with her
ome fresh and some that will be
A New Photo Stadio
Knudson enlivened the proceedings had expended $160 in making tlie
Engineer Lockwood, was over family to Oregon in 1896 where she by saying that there was a new investigation and said there Would
resh soon, for sale.—John Shield.
lived
a
short
time
then
came
to
the
from
Bayocean
on
Wednesday
and
fairview.
•
Will b» opened in this city in < one
baby nt bi^ home, and it was a won­ be two gentlemen who would en­
informs un that he has prepared a above city where she has since re­ der some of the citizens were not ac­ lighten the city courted on tue puv we -k. It will be known as the Til
_ Wood sawed and delivered, or de­ map of the proposed road to Bay. sided.
lamook
Studio, and be manugei il toy
mg quenlion.
(ivered direct from the wagon as it ocean, a copy of which will
Much of Mrs. Severance's life has cusing him of receiving it irom the
be
Web Maddux t-Hik exceptions to J. A. Dahlgren, who for several
See mailed to all the lot owners with a been that of a pioneer, with all it. Warien Construction Company.
Monies from the country.
Mr. Knudson was also informed Mr. BiaJs’ remarks about the citi­ v-ars managed the McMillan Studio
Strode.
request that they subscribe some­ trials, hardships and privatations, that the mayor and the councilmen zens’ committee n t being respo 1 here and whose wirk gave general
but
in
the
face
of
all
difficulties
she
JiG. S. Smith
_____ came in from Port- thing towards the road.
sitile for what I ihi I taken place, lie satisfacti'in,
rounded out one of the noblest of i who served him had also been in-
land last week to look after the Des­
I lie Tillamook Studio will supply
T D Hance is in from Portland lives, being a loving wife and I instigated, viz.. Vantress’ bank I held they were. He said similar
mond property he bought at Ne to build five cottages at Bayocean.
I ing account was $5,<M0 which he ; controversies over pavement bail th- lined portraits, groups, out
mother,
and
zealously
devoted
to
Krta.
He was in the city on Wednesday her friends and church to wnich obtained from the sale of a timtier -cropped up at other places and tiiat si i- views and scenery, also lantern
claim, which would soon lie itxreas I Hie attorneys, longue A Hugley, slides.
I Concrete Construction, side walks for the purpose of procuring lumber. she united in early life.
Post cards will also be made Led
weie following tu.it kind business
and floors a specialty. All work The building season at Bayocean
Funeral services were from the ed The mayor had built a new for what money tneie w s in u.
<iel vert il in one hour alter negative i
Guaranteed.
Thos. Dolan, Phone will start right away and many new home February 13. Interment in house and his bank account waa
It was dccnleil to udjouin lint -I are made.
the same as it was before tie did so.
bungalows and cottages will be Tahoma cemetery.
M.uri :333.
*
We use the latest and beat pro-
Maddux and Sappington
wee next Ueum silay as the i-lii-miu •
built there this year.
I We have just received a barrel of
assays
had not been complete . re-« es and tyles arid we giisrut'.1 >
known all over the county aa noted
Stylish Suits—Tailor made cloth­ The Details of City Fire Map grafters. lA-ach may lie an honest wl icii had been -ent out
■enuine Sorghum direct from the
satis.fi< t.on. or return the inunsj.
^ast, home made. Tillamook Feed es are made to fit the customer and
'hir piii i-e will always be aa low as
man but he acted uwlmly atrangi-
the cloth bears reliable guarantee,
An up-to-date Fire Insur­ Beala had told the man that he lie
any un 1 we will appreciate a share
Go-
We are informed that two deter of your patronage. We are here to
Go to the Clam market for Clams, ) so do the garments It requires ance Map of Tillamook City has lieved Knudson to Or. honest. I bese
'iah and Crabs. Second Avenue, local workmar.ahip, and leavea the been received at the office of were the accusations which the tives came to Tillamook, and thi . stay und ho e our old friends and
man made against the mayor and j *,u-‘y hobnouli’ed 1 with several per our new ones as well, will call and
ear First St., in the building back money in town to be s|>ent with
olher local enterprisea. It is nice Rollie W. Watson, the “ In­ the
___ _________
• who have made themselves see us.
members _______
of the ____
city ________
council. !
f Beals’ office.
to talk about Home Industry, why
the present IxH iite'lnext to Sarchet'» shop after
The purpose i f Finding that there was nothing do- ' onspicuou* in causing
If you wish rooms for the Winter, not have your next suit made in surance Man.”
., and
that they i
March 1st
ing by way of obtaining evidence «trite in tin- < ity,
i
ly the month "cheap ” with hot or Tillamook r J. Wm. Ed wall, Men’a this map is to locate correctly to prove these ac usations,the man prowled
T illamook S tudio .
I*........ around the city most of the i
old water and with bath, call at and Ladiea" Tailor.
all risks that Fire Insurance tried to explain to Knudson how he
he Todd Hotel.
•
There is one mistake in the name Companies assume. The map could implicate Attornev Hunting-
ington, who represents the Warren
Married, on Sundav, by the Rev. of one of the factories which had
not
completed its returns It should of this (city contains io full < onatructiou Company. He told ,
. E. Jope, pastor or the Christian
have
beea
Red
Clover
and
not
'hurch Coyle L. Pcrsonett and
page sections, shows all build­ Knudson to go to Huntington and '
Also
|Clover Leaf Factory-
>*> *hat ings, giving data in location, get something out of him.
trances Benton.
connenction since going to pre«»
advised him to go to Mr.Speaker on
Join
,
__ the school of show card writ we have received the figures from height and outside plans, con­ the same errand They < mild put ,
ng and sign painting. School o|>en« the Meda factory, which ar: e amount struction of flues and chimneys, him wise where he could get some
londay, February 24th For par- of -nilk, 1.015,M2 Iba ; amount of
tiling but Mr Kundson declined
iculara see Thorn A Pirtoim, oppo­ cheese.
111,807
lb«.,
receipt«, exposures of buildings and dis­ to do anything of the kind, a» he
rne Allen House.
.
$18.506 91
tance between each. There is was not that kind of a man to ioi
plicate anyone in anch a dicker of
also complete information cover­ that
character and become a tool
water pipe lines, in the hands of anylgxly to do dirty
ing the
hydrants, stand - pipes,
con- work, ior he la too upright and con
ieme citizen. Mr. Knudson said
nected hose in buildings, loca­ a<
there were a great many other
tion of Fire Apparatus, con­ t J rigs he could tell which took
dition and character of the ap­ place while he was in the sweat box,
but he thought he had said enough
paratus. The source of water to convince everybody of the dirty
supply and etc.
methods used in making an inves
ligation to incriminate hirnaelf and
c<
other», an<i cloned by saying it was
Restaurant Utensils i<-r Sale
DOCK*
WARBHOUSR
*
flirty business and. with some in­
I Restaurant I tensila of all <!e>. dignation, "1 challenge them to go
FRONT srxKhT, BHT’VREN «nd * Srd AVENUE WEST
criptious for »ale. Enquire at 1L2 ahead with tli-ir investigation and
I First Street Weet, Tillamook City.
prove me guilty of grafting or ue-
i
DIRTY METHODS
Used to Incriminate Re
spectable Citizens.
RANKING
”
FOR WOMEN.
Tillamook
DIRECTORS
J. C.
B. C.
G.
C. W.
Under U S- Government Supervision
LLAnUUh GUUN11 W
Interest Paid on Time Deposits
ILLAMLOOK JOTTINGS „
I
UAMAR’S
VARIETY STORE,
TlbUACnOOK-
OREGON-
Drop in and book Around-“
Coal, Cement, Lime,
Biick, Shingles,
Drain
Plaster, Roof Paint.
LAMB SCIÍRADEK COMPANY.