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Tillamook Headlight, May 20, 1913. GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL VISITS TILLAMOOK Says i* ia the Best Dairying Country in United States-» Is Entertained by the Commercial Club. ROYAL BAKING F. H Scribner, of the V S. Bu reau of Animal Industry Duiiy Division. and J I1 Mickle, Oregon Dairy aDd Food Comit.i»»ioner. uirne in or Tue»-!ay and were met at the train by the Preaident» f It,«. Tillamook Commercial Club and Tillamook Development l^ug ue In the evening the gentlemen w.re entertained at a banquet by a Economizes Butter, Flour, number of member« of the Com mercial Club, when cover* were Eggs; makes the food more laid tor 30 at the Ramsey House. appetizing and wholesome The banquet was served in tine style and the management of the R irnsey House deserve great credit tor their efforts in catering to the )>..bli< in this reflect After the banquet the party met at the club room» where a number of interesting talks were made along u try >g lines, where there was a fix I gathering of members and visitor*. Magarrell, M. J. Gersoni, W. Roy Washington county it was 2 to 3 per cent and he thought that there 'resident Baker welcomed the and others. visiturs to Tillamook, and the first i Wednesday morning the visitors might be that amount in tliie county, but he could not tell. He advised »peaker was were taken on an inspection of the those who had tuberculosis cows to Mr Scribner, who first dwelt up- cheese factories and the dairy farms. get rid of them as speedily as pos o ti.e importance oi co operation Addressed the Dairymen. sible. Mr. Scribner said he had never between farmers and business men. He telt glad to see that a spirit of ! There was a goo J attendance of seen the same ideal conditions for dairying anywhere as prevailed in co operation existed in Tillamook dairymen at the Court House on Tillamook county There may, Wednesday afternoon to hear ad and that the business men were however, be one or two small ex g eatly interested in the dairying in- dresses by Messrs. Scribner and ceptions. They did not have the Charles Kunze, President I hard, cold winters to contend with uustiy of Tillamook County. It i i Mickle, Tillamook Developement that they have in Wisconsin. In of the was a line thing, he said, to see the I his aodress Mr. Scribner dwelt presiding. League, commercial club active in that di- I principally on having good sires Mickle was the first speaker. Mr. with pedigrees so as to increase the rection, for it fostered a better feel- I production of milk and weed out ing amongst all classes. Mr. He did not know what he could say the poor cows, which did not pay Scribner said he was sent out by to give them useful information in for keeping. The way to ascertain the I’. S Bureuu of Animal Indus this favored section of the country, what cows were doing was by test for he could learn something, as ing them, which had been the try to create interest in farming, practice in Wisconsin for 24 years and his specialty was the dairy di the methode and climate were some and had done much good. They what different here than most places vision. He dwelt upon the import tested and weighed most every It was his business, as dairy and thing that was raised on the farms ance of dairymen ascertaining what their cowa were doing, and food commissioner to take special and it was very essential that they care of the dairy industry test the cows and see what they strongly advocated cow testing con and protect the public from impure were doing. He advocated treating test». and adulterated foods. Touching the cows kindly and not abuse J. I). Mickle was the next speaker them. upon the advantages of the dif In a discussion which followed and he dwelt upon the subject of ferent branches of farming, he said the question as to whether Hol cow testing contests. They had stein or,Jersey cows were best for that dairying was the most profit undertaken a contest in Washing cheese luakiug caused a good deal able, and that the men and women toil County, but it hud fallen of interest. followed it were the moat through for lack of interest. He who in the world. His Standing of the Contestants was anxious that a cow testing con healthy class county test be carried on in Tillamook short visits to Tillamook Standing of contestants at Mason, convinced him that the dairv- County for the next two years, as had Pennington & Co up to Wednes could improve their conditions day, May 28th, for the upright parlor men thia was the ideal dairying section here by obtaining more knowledge grand piano: and where great results could be anil information about dairying. 1 . ....... 821.070 77 ........... 68,310 obtained, which would be used by We are living in a fast age and ad 80 ....... 343.480 2 . ....... 308,710 his office to show what the cows H3 ........... 65,000 3 . ....... 283,905 vanced methods were being used to were doing in Tillamook County. 4 . .... 166.200 84 ........... 70,440 obtain the best results. He refer 85 ........... 820,125 He advised the business men and 5 . ....... 178,480 red to Denmark as an illustration of G . ....... 192,000 «7 ......... 43,700 the commercial club to help in thia what could be achieved in dairying ....... 139,675 88 ........... 359.875 matter. It would prove a great H . ....... 193,940 91 ........... 171,875 although that country did not have benefit to the dairymen, and he 2,365 the advantage vve have in thia. It 19 . ........ 215450 94 ........... 10 ....... 139,635 95 .......... 451,810 ventured to say that even in Tilla stands at the head of the dairy pro- 12 . ....... 122.060 .......... 188,475 mook County a large amount of cession. A gentleman from Den 14 . .. 226,000 99 ........... 410,620 improvement could be made in the 15 . ....... 41,295 101 ........... 407,505 mark after visiting this country, amount of milk produced by dis » ....... 177,1340 10 j . :uw,790 made the remark, "If my people h ....... 191^360 111 ........... 18X740 17 carding cows which did not pro had what you have here what would 29 . ....... 1(X 1,705 114 . . . 360,250 «luce the amount of milk they they do ?" Mr. Mickle stated that 20 . ... . 164,780 116 ....... 154,100 should. Mr. Mickle congratulated . . . 214,870 118 ........... 402,770 the opportunities were boundless 22 Tillamook County on the splendid ....... 924,900 120 ......... 169,435 for dallying in this county and peo 23 . ....... ¿940 123 ......... 33,135 25 . co operative system wli.ch existed ple were not taking advantage of 20 . ........ 151X880 127 ............. 406,040 amongst the dairymen and was them as they should. Tillamook 27 . ........ 2,025 129 ___ 433,760 highly pleased with the reception 28 ... 1,049.940 130 2.000 County needed more dairymen. Mr given Prof. Helxel and S. M. Shrock ....5 286.oes 131 ;........... 121 360 Mickle contrasted Wisconsin with 29 34 ........ 200,370 134 when they were in the county. Mr. .10.370 Oregon. There were 96 000 square 35 . ........ 155 435 137 ........... 202,050 Mickle mentioned the rapid strides miles in Oregon with 190,000 dairy 38 ........ 903 875 1.39 ..............131,680 Hint the state was making in all ... . 188 OH) 142 ........... 207,000 cows anil the dairy products brought 37 lines of agriculture He a|H>ke of were valu 'd at $18,000,(44). In Wis 38 . ........ 213,680 145 ........... 125,765 the irrigation projects in Eastern consin the area was 560,000 square 39 . ........ 277 500 !47 ........ 207,500 41 . .... 278.810 151 ......... 322,120 Oregon which have turned the sage miles with 1,500,000 dairy cowa, 43 ........ 374,760 152 ....... 122,120 brush country in beautiful farms. the dairy products being placed at 46 ____ 132 000 154 ........... 165.880 f These were producing immense »84,000.000. He said the door was 47 ... 2,933.865 159 249,635 .... 91.675 161 .......... 1.745.095 ;'>>iount«of alfalfa, and they were wide o|>en in Oregon for develop 4K ....... 179,74*5 162 .... 1 »_’.«») ' 4» going into the cheese making busi ment, and the state needed more 51 . . .. luúio 163 .........1,690.380 ness and organizing co-operative 52 . ........ 188.945 114) ........... 199,380 home iniikers, the (¡ermansc'the companies, . 1W.87O 171 ......... 138,360 Swiss, tile Hollander, nil make good 54 A little difference of opinion arose citizens. He wu» glad tn see them 58 . ....... 213,780 173 ........ 99 285 ....... 301,225 178 ........... 187,760 between Charles Hunxe and |. I) come for they iissmiilateil and be <12 l4 369 170 180 ........... 221,080 Mickle. Mr. Hunxe thought that ... . 2..VK 182 came attached tn the country. He 07 187,800 the large amount of alfalfa raised found there were needs of improve 68 ... . 178,400 185 ............. 198,340 ____ 391,350 189 in the irrigation districts and tlie ment in Tiliamo k unil if he had a <»♦ .. 182,705 farmers going into dairying, would shot gun and shot at everything he 70 . . . . .168,015 191 ........... 250,500 71 . ........ 471,810 193 ........... 184.790 overstock the cheese market and tint’ not like he would have shot in 72 ... . 98,875 19.-1 .. i:<7 950 briug down the price, but Mr. ton good many things. He had 74 ... . 2,325 198 ........... 67.975 75 . ... 2.674,870 199 ........... 231,045 Mi< kle contended that the Niwili- come across a scrub bull staked on . . . 63,000 west was not producing enough the road that he would liked to 70 dairy product» to supt~ly the de have shot into, for it was animals Memorial Service. manila and with tire large influx of like that which was deteriorating On Memorial Day. Friday, May emigration «allied by the com the dairy herds. He thought things pletion o»»tne Panama Canal he had come too easy to the dairymen 301 h. •er vice will be held at the Christian Church commencing at did not look for over production. of this county on account of the 10 a. m. Following ia the program: Prices would fluctuate, but he ex ideal conditions which prevailed <». A. R Service Song, "Columbia," audience. pected to see the price of cheese here for dairying. They had ob Opening Address. ‘ The Mess age maiidaiaeil, but not al its present tained u reputation lor Tillamook ze Pev. R K Ingli value clieese. brought about by a spirit J ope. Mr. Roy »(Hike of what ths boost- of co-operation, and he was strong Short Talk. Rev. H. W Kuhlman. Short Talk, Rev. I> A. Mackenzie. ers were doing in 8|»okane in the iy of the opinion, that they could Song. Reta Gvudsfreed. way of good roads, where thev had obtain the same reputation for their Recitation "The Blue anti the 70 miles of hard surfaceil pavement stock if they would breed up to it. Gray.” Ruth Benson outside that city a-id on each »ide He said the »ire was half the herd Exercise. Small children. Lincoln's Gettysburg address. of "the* road (apple trees had been and he advised the dairymen to Recitation. Mary Kasom. plan led. He said it took a com procure a thorough bred sire. He Pantomime. " Angels of Beuna paratively abort time for the farm had inspected a young herd raiser! Vista. era of that section of the country to by Mr. Shield, who was building on Duet. Misses Beale and Todd. Recitation. Roberta Campbell. get to town in their autos He pre I the right foundation to obtain a Decoration Day Song, Children's dicted that the boosters of Tilla fine hen! of cows. He also advised Chorus mook County would bring about the dairymen to form a cow testing Recitation. "The Soldier’s Grave." ths same results in han! surfaced association, which showed what their Flora Phillips Song, Male Quartette roads for the county. Hs spoke highly cow» were doing. He then took up Flag drill, young ladies. ot the roods ol Tillutmsik County the question of tuberculosis Song. "America." audience. and if they had a booster»’ meet amongst cattle and stated that the ing once a week like they had that last session of the state legia’ature Hide. Wanted evening it would do much good. had made provision where dairy-1 The other speakers were Chas, men would b- p.ii I part of the lost ‘ Calf Hides. 15c.. Veal Hides. 11c.: hunts. II T. Hotts. J L. Ilendrr when their cattle were ordere I hill. tow Hoaev Hule«. lk. Take your hide« and Hathaway'a.—S. eon. Rollis W Watson, R C •M I wh»M I a. tk. »1 ■ • a * POWDER Absolutely Puro The only Baking Powder made from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar I cd when affected fy th» disea».*. In Michaud. THE GRAND DISSOLUTION SALE! and Piano Contest at Mason, Pennington & Co Closes Wednesday, JUNE 4th, at Six o’clock P.M. gives you but a few more days to wii that Piano or a Gold Watch. Only another week to secure one of our nice New Suits, Shoes, Hats, Shirts, Ties, and in fact any thing you may want in the way of Clothing at such astonishing prices as we are now offering. NICE NEW CLEAN GOODS Arriving to take place of the old. All at a dis count until the end of this sale. Our suits are of the latest cut. Our Shoes, hats, ties, etc., are the latest styles. Now is the time to buy your Fourth of July Suit. / We wish at this time to thank our many friends for their patronage in the past and especially during this Dissolution JSale, which has more than met our expectations. If you think we have given you ex ceptionally good values for your money tell your friends that they may take ad vantage of this few remaining days of this sale. From now until the 11th of June everything in the Millinery Department will be sold at such reduc tion we expect everything to closed out by that time. Come early if you expect to secure the best. Fancy feathers up to 11.00 will be sold at 35c. Fancy feathers up to $1.50 will be sold at 50c. Grass Stick-Up 60c. will be sold at 20c. Trimmed Hat 33% percent discount. All Flowers at a great reduction. At such prices the supply cannot last long. If there is anything you need in this line it will pay you to call, as this department will be closed for the season on the above date. MASON, PENNINGTON & CO The Quality Merchants of Tillamook. Pullman, Washington, Plana 1 is finding Many Street Improvements. Valentine wide acceptance now. Sir U. B. Church Note». Chirol writes lengthily, ! and of course learnedly, in the ! The U. B. annual confere** Pullman has awarded the con London Times, in saying that : I near at hand, June the 4th i» However, many delef tract of laying 10 blocks of paving " The ultimate point in the dispute | date on College Hill and 13 blocks on does not affect America alone, but and ministers may arrive Tues Stat* Street to Warren Construction is essentially a world question. the 3rd, Bishop Bell, of Lo»A»t There should be plenty of room for Cal., will be in charge. The Company In choosing Bitulithic paving, the surplus millions of Japan and service of this conference yft Pullman people have followed the China in the undeveloped Asiatic be held next Sunday. Sunday School, at 10 ».a>- example cet by moat other cities territories for many decades to prenching by the poator at 11 and towns in the Northwest. H’tu- come.” C .E. at 7 p. m., and again R*’ The third section of the report lithic paving ccmmcndi itself to the man who meet paving bills for two made by the Bureau of Corpora f C. Bell, of Philomath, Ore., reasons—economy and beauty, in tions to the president, Wednesday, i preach at 8 p. tn. We earnestly request the pre« dealing with the steel industry in cluded among which is service. of all. especially member» of general and in particular with the Streets paver! with bitulithic in- sure a future free from repair bills, cost of production, disclose the cbur.-li, I.et us make thi» •* while the handsome bitulithic actual profits of the Steel Trust by the best of the year. 1. E MEBSK, P»* streets add much to the beauty of showing the vast difference between any city. For horses and automo the coats of production as show on Rbemnatiam Quickly Cor* biles, butulithic is the ideal paving the books and the net costs. That ‘ My siater’8 husband had »" While smooth and even, it affords ia. the company’s statements in horses a foothold ¡and* prevents clude in the cost of reduction large ta< k of rheumatism in hw * a well known resid»* automobiles from skidding, both of profits paid to ¡subsidiary ore and writes Newton, Iowa. “I gave hit* * which are useful ir the extreme transportation companies, or in tie of Chamberlain'« 1 other words, paid to themselves. which he applied to hie arm a* After much digging and much In 1910 this intercompany profit on the next morning the rlieu*» useless throwing of dirt, which had iron ore wss not les» than »1.30 a was gone." For chronic mu* rheumatism you will find •* to come out, but need not have been ton. Again it was made to appear better than Chamberlain'» used for argument, the root of the that the trust a cost for pig iron ment. Sold by all dealers. question raiaed in California begins that year was $14 30 a ton. but the to .ip|>ear. The opinion that the ' net coat, not including the inter Congress in not disposed question ia ethnical, and neither company profita was only »UX21. very friendly to the farmet* commercial nor political any farther The total rate of profita on steel must be the theory of the ** ratic majority that the far* than commerce and politics aie rails ran __ as ________ high as ___ 16.5 per cent the present day are the real jMirta of on ethnic consciousness. and on platea 14X5 per cent' c ate of the country.