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Tillamook Headlight, August agricultural travel ING SCHOOL. Will Visit Tillamook for Two Days Daring The Fair. ! LONDON’S ANCIENT TOWER, THE MAHOGANY MILL HAD A TART TONGUE. Northcote, the Painter, Was Not Over, powered by Royalty. lames The story of “Lick's Folly, or the Mahogany MIIL" has to do with the A traveling general welfare romance of tbe life of James Lick, the lotior of the Lick observatory. scimul and agricultural school, ' In early life young Lick fell in love equipped with portable labor-1 with the daughter of a well to do atones and educational exhib sillier for whom he worked When be its designed for the special pur anide known bls love, which was re pose of conducting demonstra clprocated by tbe girl, tbe miller was tions and giving instructions. nugry and Is said to have replied: in the various general welfare I “Out. you beggar! Dare you think ___ _ but Is he not overflowing." and agricultural subjects, and | 1)crs |,UHj the persisted tbe other, other, “with envy, hatred if uiy daughter, who will Inherit my conducted by 10 O A. C. PTO-’HIJ(j ul| uncbaritableness? He I b as riches? Have you a mill like this? AVxOOMBOf J J S memtiers I S X. LJ 1 I ■ n ’ of »B ( »pHeful as a woman-and then his nig- Have you a single penny la your feasors, MCIOIOIX-V* assisted k by the state dairy au j food com-1 ________ giirdlluess. Did be ever give away purse?' To this Lick replied that he bad mis.ion and representatives of, nnythlng?' Yes. hii his advice." said Hazlitt, "and nothing as yet but one day he would the »tote grange and tlie Ore- "Yes. I have a mill beside which this one gon Social Hygienesi K'iety, left very unpleasant it Is.” Corvallis Monday on a six! This is not the picture of a charm . would be a pigsty. In 1854 the quiet parslmoniou» weeks’ tour of tlie state. These' ing man. and yet Northcote was not James Lick surprised everybody by without his redeeming virtues. For schools will carry to the people one thing, he was refreebingly free building a magnificent flour mill near of Oregon a rich store of valu-; from the worship of mere prestige in San Jose. Tbe mill was finished with tibie knowledge in the econom-, an age when men were careful to ap In In solid mahogany, highly polished, ics of home life and demonstra-( portion respect according to rank aud and was furnished with tbe best ma . ehlnery possible. He made the grounds tiens of approved farm manage-, stm ion. ment. Tbe Prime of Wales, when be wns about the mill very attractive and be This comprehensive educa a young man, met the painter and was gan early to set out trees both for fruit and ornament. tional cornpaign is conducted mu.-li pleased with hla conversation. Lick caused bls elegant mill to be "What do you know of his royal by the extension division of the photographed without aud within and Oregon agricultural college in highness?" inquired Sir Joshua Rey sent the pictures to the miller who bad conformity with the recent leg- j nold« Inter. scorned him In bis youth. “Nothing." answered Northcote. filiation which made appropria- , "Nothing, sir! Why, he say. ba Nineteen years after Mr. Lick bnllr tiona for this survice. The ser knows you very well.” his mill. Jan. 16, 1873. be surprised the vice to tie rendered to the peo-j “I’ooh!” said Northcote. “That's people of San Jose again by giving it pie in carrying forward tliis' only his brag.” to the Paine Memorial society of Bos movement was considered of, The president of (he Itoyal academy ton. half tbe proceeds of sale to be so much value that tlie above smiled. “Bravely said,” he muttered, used fur a memorial hall aud half to sustain a lecture course.—Exchange. named societies as well as the "bravely said!” Grangers Take Interest in County Fair. Juut’s K hickson . Sleeplessness. When profile of nervous temperament ret|rv for the night and cannot sleep It la usually because tlielr brains nre still To Water Consumers. ■utlve mid refuse to part with the blood whh li should properly travel else T he Water Commission Ims given where What the sleepless really need Mr. Hong positive instructions to 1« a sloping beil. so that the congested shut off water (rom all consumers bend will relieve Itself easily of the who have not pan! tlielr water rent supvt ttiioiis bliss! For the upper part of the I hm I v . being heavier than the by the lililí of each month. lower. Inevitably sinks more deeply By Onici Weior <-.,m mission. Into the laaldlng, mid even If one props the head on two pillows the neck Is curved and strained mid obstructs the backward flow of blood Tillamook, Ore., Aug. 7, 1013. « » »-«**,* J I I * w N « 5 * w « * 0 I For Flies On stock in and arouuil barm CLOUGH’S CAR BOLIC COMPOUND is tile most effective and cheapest Jfly killer made, it costs ready to sptey from 7c. to toe. a gallon, it is to be mixed with water and therefore ia less ex [tensive then other fly killers. Cktigh’s Carbolic Coin- ' pou nd is many times stronger then anv other, one pint is sufficient for th gallons of pi*)’. fli I CLOUGH. TUB Reliable Druggist FIERCE ARAB DOGS, Easy to Put the Big Brutes to Flight if One Knows the Trick. The village dogs of Arabia are a real | danger to strangers, whom they attack on sight without provocation. By strangers I mean any one except their i own Immediate owuers, whether na tives or not. writes Lady Ramsay in the Sunday School Times. They nre. as a rule, great, powerful brutes, often very handsome, extremely fierce and capatde of defending tbe Docks from wolves and other marauders. I have often been told that when attacked by these ferocious animals tlie proper thlug to do Is to sit down quickly on Jhe ground, when they will at on<e de ■1st But for my part I never had the courage to try this plan and had uever seen it done during all my years of travel till last year. We had stopped to rest and eat our luueli In a village oda. and I was looking out from an opeu balcony nnd saw an elderly Turk coming along between some bouses op posite. Suddenly two huge dogs, barking fu rlously. dashed at him from on open gateway. Instantly he dropped to the ground In a sitting position. For a moment I thought he bad fallen and ex pectin! to see the dogs on top of him To my nstonlshment they turned and tied. tlielr tails between tlielr legs Before they could return. If they she disappeared Into the scrub, The would have done so. a couple of vil 'tell' of tlu> bullet and her answering lagers appeared. helped the old feliow snarl told me Hint I had lift her. which to his feet and accompanied hlm out blood spots on tlie leaves confirmed." of tbe range of my vision. At n meeting of the l-'nirview Grange toiluy, it was decided that He Couldn’t Plow. tlie Grunge have u booth nt the A certain liiildent connected with fair, nnd a committee composed of the great Napoleon while lie was In ex Meailiiines Dunstan, Crawford, ile In Elba 1« innimeuiorated In the Is. Maxwell, Bester and Sheets, was land to tills hour by an Inscription nf- fixed to the wall of a peasant's house. placed iu harge of this. It was decided that the Fairview A min named Glncoul was plowing when the famous exile came along one Grange would take part in tlie day and expressed an Interest In his parade and will invite other granges work Nnpohsin even took tbe plow to do the same. share ont of the man'« liaml and at tempted to guide It himself. But the The Board is anxioua to hear oxen refused to obey lilui. overturnisl who intend to exhibit ami under tbe plojr and spoiled the furrow whiit head, which would he a great The hiscriptlon runs tlms: “Napoleon help to the Director., tie)* Great, passing by this place In M IM'CCX IV. took In the neighboring * field a plowshare from tlie hands of a NoUce. peasant anil himself tried to plow, but Notice ia Hereby Given,—That I tile oxen, retielllous to those bands will not lie rrsponsitde for any ilelits which vet hnd guided Europe, bead I contracted by my'wife, Kltielenu long tlisl from the furrow." Erickson, alter this date. Elisa Jans Knew. The Minister'. Wife (tv Industrial arbolan Elisa Jane. I'm sorry to hear from your s< hisihiilstresa you ara not diligent at your nevsilework. You know who It Is Ami. work for Idle liitnds to do? Elisa .Inno (Intensely anxious to propitiate)— Yea'in; pleaae'm. you d<> London G lot*. Tried a Bluff. Wife (angrflyi-This la a nice tima to mine home! Hub tiled to hear you nay so. my dear I was afraid you might think It nithc lai».- Boston Transcript Before and Attar. "DM von noth» how sadly (hat beg gnr Unified when liu ram» In?" "Yes I tmtli <il also bow briskly hr walked out after you bad glveu him th» quarter “- Judge. /V Beefeater and a Yeoman Lock It. Gates Every Night. Lick Mads Good Hie Boast Whan 8corned as a Suitor. ■lames Northcote. the English portrait pnluter, said tine things and malicious things almost In tbe same breath. "He is a bottle of aqua fortls,” observed some one to Hazlitt. the first critic of bis day. “that corrodes everything it tom lies." "Except gold,” Bald Hazlitt. "He uever drops upon Sir Joshua or tbe ■ t state library commission joined in the movement. Also tlie FACED SEVEN LIONS. Fede rated Women’s clubs th rough tile president, Mrs.: And Three of Them Got a Dos» of Lead In Short Order. Sarah A. Iivan», fully endorse Cnptniu H A Wilson lias written a tbe work anil are lending ns- record of "Service and Sport In Equa- »¡»tniice to it. The agricultural »chool will tortn" 111 “A British Borderland.” Ho relates u thrilling encounter be bad with follow the same methods of in- sei eti lions ou the Mara river when ill »tniction as nre pursued by the pursuit of roan mid accompanied only ifeneral welfare school, but for by his gun bearer. Five of them were the subject of social hygiene 'Jonesses. They were all full grown will substitute tbe subjects of and occupied with tbt-lr kill—a cow animal and poultry husbandry, I giraffe. They were feeding slowly, dairying, Held crops, fruits and tlielr first hunger appeased, pushing farm management. The in mid Jostling one another playfully, structional force, working in re their low growls distinctly.audible: “For n couple of minutes I waited, lays of live, will consist of l)r. wntclilng them; then, as the biggest James Withycombe, Professors lion, n tine, black ui.oed fellow, turned E. L. Potter and G. R. Sampson, sideways to me. I raised my rille and department of animal husban let drive nt his neck, I beard the thud dry; Ava B. Milam and Mrs. of the bullet on tlesb. nnd he dropped Orin Buxton, domestic science I I In Ills tracks like a stone. With a and art ; A. G. Lum, poultry simultaneous growl every bead went husbandry; II. D. Scudder, G. up. and the lions swung round, facing the noise of the shot. I let fly a second R. Hyslop and VV. L. Powers, bullet at the chest of the second male, agronomy ; mid Mr. S. Schrock, nnd with n deafening roar he bounded deputy state dairy and food high In the air. dashed a dozen yards commissioner, dairying. forward mid fell dead to earth Just as This school will hold one day I was drawing u second bend on hlin meetings, generally of three afresh "The remainder, nil lionesses, turned sessions each, in the ngircnl- shot mid walked slowly turnl communities visited, and lit my . ..... with mueli tall lashing and a will be in Tillamook Septem awn.v i horns of growls I was Just In time ber 3 an d 4- to get a snapshot a’ the li I nd most a a 14, 1013 Not Mysticism, but Mathematics. Mrs. Madison, whose Infest hobby Is ..the psychology and tbe esoteric infill ence of colors, was deeply gratified when her husband admitted without urging that there might be something In her theory after all. "Dawson put me ou to It today nt tbe fnrtn." Mr Madison continued. "Dawson’" questioned Mrs. Madison, amazed, for Dawson Is the manager of her husband's stables and unknown among psychologists Mr Madison nodded "He says the bays oat more than the grays." "Really!" It was ii humble victory, but Mrs Madison's face glowed with triumph “How does Dan son account for ItF' "There are ten more bays than grays." sold Mr Madison—Youth's Companion Coing In For Methuselah's Record. Ao ambitious new cltlxen. with tbe habit of tnklng literally the every day expressions of American», obtained a position a. train caller st tbe Union station. One <hiy be had Just called. “All 1-1 a boar r rd for Kansas City. Denver. Salt l.ake. New Orrleans, Chinebin nail. Buffalo. Baltimore and Nu York!” A man ran up to him and almost brenthlesslv asked. “I want tlie last train ont for Cleveland!" The perplexed culler exclaimed. "What. you should live so longf-St t. oil la Po.t-Dtsp.trh I Strauge to say. very few people are aware of an ancient custom which Is ¡■dll kept up Ht tbe Tower of Dnidou. Just before midnight a beefeater mid the chief yeoman porter secure tbe keys from the governor's bouse to “lock up" Having received the keys they proceed to the guard room. “Escort for tbe keys!" calls out tbe porter, and a sergeant and six privates turn out. Tbe procession then marches off. and the sentries they pass Issue the usual challenge of "Wfio goes there?" to which the answer Is "Keys." Arriving at tbe entrance to the Tow- er grounds, the lion's gate, the porter locks the gates and the party returns to tbe guardroom, tbe sentry challeng ing as before and receiving the same answer However. <m arrival at tbe guardroom ngnin the sentry stationed there stamps his foot, at the same time giving tbe usual challenge. “Keys." replies the porter. “Whose keys?" the sentry asks. “King Georges keys.” "Advance King George's keys, and all's well." The porter then says. “God bless King George.” and all present respond with “Amen” The keys are then saluted and returned to tbe governor's house, where they remain until the next night's ceremony. — Pearson's Weekly. Tillamook, Ore. Let us handle your accounts both new and old. We guarantee to make an earnest endeavor to collect them with the least possible bother or unpleasantness to all concerned. Rentals, Notes, Mortgages and General Accounts, Surveying, Mapping and General Engineering. We arrange Loans and have on hand at present several good securities awaiting loans. Offices in connection with Tillamook Title and Abstract, in New Tillamook County Bank Bld. C. H. THOMAS. S. E HENDERSON. Fall and Winter Samples —Now on Display-- COLOR BLINDNESS, It Takes Some Peculiar Twists In th» Matter of Heredity. Professor Bateson In lecturing be- i Rain or Shine, Our Suits will lit and give satisfaction, fore the Itoyal institution on “Heredity let us prove it. We also do cleaning and pressing. of Sex" related some curious facts which had been discovered as the re sult of examining several generations of a family In which color blindness MEN’S AND LADIES’ TAILOR, I a ppea red. A color blind woman wns very rnre SECOND AVENUE EAST, Opposite Ed's Parage. l.v found, and sile wns always the TILLAMOOK, ORE. daughter of a color blind man. Her sons and daughters would be normal and her sons' families would be nor- j mill, but mu If ii uer her daughters uuunmvis had u«u oouc, sons ' they would be found to be normal and SIDNEY E HENDERSON, JOHN LELAND HENDERSON color blind in equal numbers. President. Secretary-Treat. A curious auomaly with reference to. color blindness appeared In twin girls. Attorney-at-Law and Notar, They were exactly alike In appearance, Public. but one girl wns color blind and the other not. No explanation of Ibis ex ception has been found. Professor Bateson said that there was a popular belief that sons In cer tain respects took after their mothers mid daughters after llieir fathers. Within a reasonable range of specula tion this wns so. As to sons tnklng after their mothers, they saw tills in I I (be experience of tlielr own families.— (INCORPORATED), Ixindon Cor. New York Times. J. WM. EDWALL, Tillamook Title and Abstract Company Why Clocks Get Out of Order. t Abstracts: Real Estate Surveying; Insurance The reason why mantelpiece clocks ! so often get out of older Is so obvious I tb.it It Is strange that attention to It has not been drawn before. A London BOTH PHONES. i lockmaker said: “It is because mantelpieces are rnre ly level. If a dock meant for a man telpiece is not placed In an exnctly horizontal position It is sure to go wrong. When the clock gains or loses because of Its slantlug position people regularly move the hands forward or backward, as the case may he. In or- , der to adjust It. Eventually the clock's hands are moved about so much that the mechanism gets out of order nuil the clock refuses even to tick. Wati-liea mid traveling clocks are constructed differently from the stationary clock, mid they will go In any position. That Will be Is why they are relied upon more than EVENING the ornamental mantelpiece clock.”— ' New York Times. TILLAMOOK, ORE. E. F. ROGERS, Ouiner of MAJOR WEITZEL LORD REX and in Tillamook from THURSDAY until MONDAY MORNING ! oh each week for the next tuuo months at the A Born Statesman. “What's the idea. George?” Inquired Mr. Washington. "Why do you chop down this cherry tree? Have yon any thing against cherry trees?” "No. sir.” "Maybe you are in favor of defor- MtationT' I "No, str." "Doing this for a moving picture concern?” "By no men ns.” "Then why chop down a tree?” "I Just thought of going on the stump." replied the future father of bis country And then Mr. Washing ton realized that George was a born statesman— Kansas City Journal. Rough on ths Minister’s Son. Willie, aged five, wns one day sent awny from the dinner table for misbe havior He went Into tbe kitchen, and the tnald said: "Willie. I’d be ashamed to be sent • way from th« table, as big a boy a. you are.” "Well, that's what a fellow gets for being born In a preacher's family.'’ re joined tbe little fellow—Chicago News. Th« Limit. It was an English ship with an English crew slid mi American passen ger list Two stewnnls were having In His Oefense. a boated alten'atlon and pouring forth "Daughter." called the father from anathemas apnn each other's heads, his position nt the top of the stairs at when as a crowning Insult on.-. said to the well known hour of ll:5fl p m.. the other. "Aw. you .aits Just Ilk. a "doesn't that young man know bow to passenger *—Argo until aay good night r “Does beF echoed the young ladv In Th« Culprit th» darkened ball. “Well. I should "Flad all my money taken last night. aay he does. —latdlea' Hom. Jr.nra.i Woke up hearing some on» tn th. room Item-bed under the pillow for Mis Meek Suggest>»n. my revolver, but dldn t shoot” Mrs Grimly—Is there any way yon "Why didn't yimr "I'd be a widower If | had “-London can break ymirwlf of that habit of talking In n,t,r Grimly Telegraph (tremulo,wir. but hopefully»- [»,, think it would help any. my dear If Meet Intensive. you'd Irt ni» tsik mora when I'm "Do yon heilere in Intensive garden- ■ WBk»?-|*tl<k. Ing. Mrs liners ke?" .eked the visitor. "Well, rather“ said Mr. Hoerakei It I« Oily by labor that thon It ht can I «fient sil hl«t winter raising „0* be made bealthy. and tmìy'by tb^tit reran I um in a soup pus. -Harper. I' tbr.t isbor can be mads bappy— R1W W’eefclj. Mln. I of I ■■I if it I. not right «h« not do It If It I» n«»t tnie do t»ot say It —Marcus Au "•HUB. Merchant’s Collection Association Commercial Stables. Spend August at “Nature’s Playground” Tillamook County Beaches New hotels with every mxiern accommodation, coxy cottage, and camping grounds at nominal cost. The trip down there Through the Virgin Forests of Tillamook County Is one that should not be missed. Two Daily Trains—Chair Buffet Car Service on the afternoon train. Low Season and Week End Fares from various points on the Southern Pacific. Splendid fishing along the Nehalem and Salmonberry rivers, as well as on the briny deep. Call for our new folder ‘•Tillamook <oa*^ Beaches,” it contain, full information, <* suit with any S. P. Agent UTts ' vc T f V JOHN M. SCOTT Ceserai Passenger Agent