i Tillamook Headlight, Advertising Rates. L egal AnvKirriBEMKNTs: First Insertion, per line . $ 10 Each subsequent insertion, line s Business and professional cards, 1 month ................................... 1 CO Honiesteaa Notices................... 5 00 Timber Claims ................. io <«> 3 Ix>cale per Ihie each insertion Display advertisement, an inch, ui<>nth ......................... 5G All Resolutions of Confidence and Isxlge Notices, 5c. per line. Cards of Thanks, 5c. per line. Notices, Lost, Strayed or Stolen, etc. miiiimnn rate, 2.V-. not exceed­ ing five lines. a long time that numerous im­ provements are necesuiry, ami the County Court has a plan to accomplish this which it will submit at the meeting whi< h is called to consider the budget. It seems that the budget is dis­ cussed in a spirit of fairness, the only question raised lx*ing us to the advisability of carrying a few items m the list over ano­ ther year. 'The County Court is entitled to considerable credit for the excellent work done on the roads, and with $200,(KM) to tie expended on roads, bridges, etc., this amount will make a wonderful good showing, yet it must not be overlooked that the eight hour law is making the construction of county roads more costly and another added and permanent burden upon the taxpayers. ( business men would be saved a gsod deal of annoyance if they down advertising pro­ I turned positions by strangers until they bad the endorsement of the Executive Board of the Com­ mercial Club. Governor West is getting the horse laugh again in threaten­ ing to declare martial law in a town this is peaceableand quiet. Florence took the wise precau­ tion to rid itself of agitators, who went there to make trcuj ble, and tiecause they did so the RATES OK SUBSCRIPTION. Governor, as usual, went off (STRICTLY IN ADVANCE.) half cocked and made all man­ 1 .So One year........ ner of threats and what he was 75 Six months. .. going to do with the people who 50 Three mouth» used the best of judgment in their efforts to keep their town Entered as second class mail mat­ peaceable. The Governor has ter July, 1888, at the post office at Tillamook, Ore., under the act of surely missed his calling. His March 3, 1879. hot air, bombastic spasms don’t carry any weight in Oregon. Perhaps, at this critical |X*riod, ^illamook Ijeabligbt, it maybe the Governor miaht do It is reported to us that F. R. some good in Mexico with his Beals will be put upfor mayor. hot air. He has been knocked down for I that position twice before. Is it a sin to dance and play Editorial Snap Shots. County Court’s Budget of Expenses for 1914. It will soon be tax paying time again—as well as Thanks­ giving. So let’s be thankful for both events without register­ ing a kick. WE MANUFACTURE SILOS Come in and see for yourself what we make before you Buy. Wc are always ready to talk Silo and Ensilage with you. We handle the Hocking Valley Ensilage Cutter. The Best Made We Guarantee Our Prices to be Right We carry a complete line of Fir, Spruce and Hemlock Lumber, and always have in stock thoroughly kiln dried finish, flooring, ceiling, siding and mouldings. Try our extra thick Shingles, none better. cards ? Some persons believe it is, but when pressed for a logical explanation why card playing is any more sinful than playing checkers, billiards and similar game“, they fall back on the argument that gamblers use cards to gamble with.whih is a pretty lame argument. Be­ cause one person plays cards for a little pastime and plea­ sure, atid another person is a devotee at the gambling table, that does not justifying anyone saying that card playing is sin ful, any more than it wouTd be sinful to receive money when the plate is passed around on Sunday, when some pillar of the church slips live cents into the plate and a gambler drops in a dollar. It is abusing card play­ ing where the harm comes, and the same can be said of dancing. The budget of expenses for next year, as prepared by the County Court, is ii subject for discussion and careful consider­ TIüUflMOOK. OREGON. ation. owing to the continual increase in taxation from year to year in Tillamook County. In the first place we want to say Notice of Sheriffs Sale of SIDNEY E HENDERSON, JOHN LELAND HENDERSON that although we are heartily President. Secretary-Trea». Real Property in favor of a progressive policy, Attorney-at-Law and Notar» it is well to go somewhat slow N otice is H ereby G iven , that IPnbliC, in undertaking too many ex­ by virtue of an Execution and Order of Sale issued out of the Cir pensive projects, especially in a cuit Court of the Slate of Oregon, year when the State tax for this for TH amook County, dated the county will take $75,000, which lltli day of October, 1913, in the is a large increase over the pre­ cause wherein Martha M. Bauer was plaintiff, and Helen Louise ceding year, and with an out­ I Gilday and E. N. Crockett were de­ standing indebtedness of $52,- fendants, upon a judgment and de­ 388.28. These two amounts are cree rendered and docketed in said a heavy load on the budget, es- court in said cause against said de­ fendants, Helen Louise Gilday and speciallv us the State tax jumps E. N. Crockett, and in favor of said (INCORPORATED), from $18,231.50, which was the plaintiff, Martha M, Bauer, com­ amount paid this year, to $75,- manding me to satisfy the said 000 for 1914. It is a notorious judgment and decree, amounting The “Tillamook System" of to the sum of $850.1)0 and interest fact that salaried officers and commissions are becoming too raising the ■ valuations of land thereon from the 3rd day of August, 1912, at the rate of It) per cent per numerous, all of which help to in this county needs to be ex­ annum; the further sum of $85 00} BOTH PHONES. TILLAMOOK. ORF. increase taxation, ami notwith­ posed. Here it is iu a nutshell. attorney's fees, and the sum of i $37.00 costs and disbursement?, by I standing the introduction of Real estate agents obtain op­ what is called the Oregon sys­ tions on farm and other property the sale of the real property be­ to the defendants, and We were told that the citizens for specified amounts. There is longing tem, which was to act as a sal­ hereinafter described. Did it nothing wrong about that pro­ vation to the State, taxpayers obtained “first blood." Now, T herefore , in order to find their taxes jumping sky- ever occur to our citizens that if vided the realestate agent sold satisfy the said judgment otid de­ waul every year, The greatest Judge Campbell’s decision is the land with a fair commission cree, I will, on the 22nd day of November, 1913, at 10 o’clock a.m. expenditure is for county affirmed it will be drawing added or at the stated amount if at the front door of the County roads and bridges, est' mated the "first blood’’ from those the commission is to be paid by Court Home in Tillamook Citv, at $200,000, which we consider who will have to pay for paved the owner. But here is where Oregon, sell to the highest bidder is none too much considering streets abutting other people’s the real estate agent does the for cash in hand,at public auction, the said real property, situated in the great demand for more and property ? double-shuffle in a get-rich* the County of Tillamook and State better roads from all parts of the quick-scheme. He adds several of Oregon, described as follows: Dry Short Wood $2.00 Load. county, and to obtain them we All ot the southeast one quarter thousand dollars to the purchase believe it is the better part of price,and instead of giving this of section 31, in township 5 south of range 10 west of Willamette Meri­ judgment to economize in other to the person whose property he dian. directions, for it is the counties sold at an advanced figure, he Dated this 23rd day of October, with good roads that attract puts it into his own jeans. Our 1913. I H. C renshaw . home seekers and adds to the attention is being called to Sheriff of Tillamook County, Ore. comforts of the rural popula­ cases where real estate agents tion. We agree with the Court have added astonishingly large Oregon Agricultural College in straining every effort to give sums of money to farms after 'Tillamook County good roads. being placed on the market. Made in County schools, libraries and In this way a large amount of Three Other institute, amount to $15,450, not The pupils of the high school inflated valuation have been in­ December 8 to 13, 1913 Stylet including special school tuxes, should provide a little set of jected intodairying land in this which amounted to $36,413.00 wings for “Wee Dolittle, Jr.,” county, which increases the This will be a notable event in the Perfect more this year. One thing we for he is too little to remain on valuation and taxation upon educational history of Oregon. Baker i object to here and that is the Farmers’ Co-operation will be the A Fuel this terrestrial globe any longer. every dairy farm in Tillamook '' • ■ I barbers’ institute. There is no Saver When anyone can admire foot­ county. It may be that some of leading topic of a stimulating series of sense nor logic in closing up ■'• k J ball and denounce dancing it is our citizens will disagree with lectures. The week will be crowded Bome housewives who the entire schools of the county, 13 CAl-'-ON ' proof enough that “Wee Dolit­ us, but here is a sticker they with discussions, and demonstrations display a remarlmblo ALL COPFrtt at the taxpayers' expense, while amount of broad, too’, cannot refute. When the price in everything that makes for the wel­ wc^ar/o»R tle, Jr.’s,” reasoning power and common sen no alon.i the teachers talk “simp.” The ! W.-.L CiVE oilier lines, porslst in ti:o L / YOU logic are exceeding little, ile of dairy farms are sold on the fare of the farmer and home-maker. JCiL'NC delusion—and it 13 e. de- J ill effect of this was seen last "Tillamook System" plan, and has rightly named himself. lusion—that they ere real- WINTER SHORT COURSE week in bovs getting into trou­ farms valued at from $30,000 to ly practicing economy by tiylng to‘get along—to get ble, when Oral Thayer accideti- | $40 000 change hands with but results—out of an old, wcm- January 5 to 30, 1914 Judge Campbell hits decided a small amount of cash and a out range merely to tavo tho tally shot Leo Doerge, for price of a new one. The College has spared no effort to had school been in sesaiou this the pavement injunction suit in big amount of interest bearing Your old ranco or Etovo wr. together with putty and etovo b would not have h'tppened. It favor of the citizens. But that notes, it is conclrsive proof that make this the most complete short and probably you can stick r knife In the seani9 and joints Li. will be noticed that there are 2(i,«d. 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