Tillamook Headlight, March 25, 1915. GREAT SUBSCRIPTION CONTEST ! OF THE Tillamook Headlight. 1st Prize, Overland Auto, ■ < » This fully equipped Auto was selected because it’s the Valued at best machine in the market and guaranteed by A. K. Case, the local agent. Overland Model 81 2nd and 3rd Prizes, Trips to the San Francisco Fair ; 4th Prize, Gold Watch. $975.00 Rules of Contest, Cut out this coupon and bring or send it to the Contest Manager, or ifyou can’t come in today telephone and ask for particulars. Any Lady., either single or married, can participate in the contest, pro­ vided they are residents of Tillamook and have lived in the county for the past twelve months. 2X.ll that is necessary is to cut out the nomination or in­ formation coupon and bring or send it to this office, or call up the Contest Manager by telephone. INFORMATION COUPON. Tillamook Headlight : Please let me have full particulars of Your Big Subscription Contest. This does not oblige me to participate. Name Address The only way to secure votes is by subscriptions to the Tillamook Head­ light, the leading as well as the pioneer newspaper of the county. All subscriptions, either new or old, carry votes. No votes are transferable from one contestant to another. No business establishment, lodge or organization can participate, but contestants can receive help from them or from relatives or friends. Only one nomination good for each contestant. There is only one district and the prizes will be awarded as the contes­ finish, the one having the largest number of votes will receive the first prize, and the next in their order will take the other prizes. tants VOTE 1 2 3 5 10 SCHEDULE. Year subscription....................... $1.50.............. Years subscription..................... 3.00..... . Years subscription....................... 4.50........... Years subscription....................... 7.50 ........... 15.00------ . Years subscription 1000 votes 2500 votes 5000 votes 10,000 votes 25,000 votes NOMINATION CONTEST. I here nominate. in the Great Sub- scription Contest of the Tillamook Headlight , Nominator. ? Bonus Offer This Week Closes March 31st Read full information on first page. Any Lady, Single or Married, may participate. Tl ■■ ■ — y ■ ■■ “ - COURT IS SUSTAINED. are included in the one item to cover all of such purposes. It*« Up to the County Court Where The County Court in making the Road Money is to be Expended. ■ estimate for and levy ot taxes for I county purposes, acts judicially and In answer to the comunication sent not ministerially, and therefore Attorney General Brown in regard to speaks only by its record. (Pacific to Atorney General Brown in regard Bridge Co. vs. Clackamas County, 45 the County Court being allowed to Federal 217, 218; Stout vs. Yamhill :hange the budget after listening to County, 30 Oregon, 314, 319; 11 CYC dtizens at the taxpayer's meeting, 762,763; Section 946, Lord's Oregon Brown had decided that the court Laws.) tan do »0 and expend the money Therefore any item which is not in­ wherever' it pleases. Some of the cluded in the budget, although it may imber men raised an objection to have been considered r.s an expense he county court increasing the going to make up the more general imount of money for the Bayocean item which was afterward included in oad from $3,000 to $10,250. They the budget as a part of the basis upon :ontended that this could not be done, which the county ta xes were there­ layoceanl did not get a square deal after levied, is not a specific part of when the ¡county court and the ad- the budget. 'isory committee met, for most every The principle if, well settled in 37 >art of the county was represented, CYC, at page 975, as follows: >ut Bayoce.n had no one to represent "The record c f a levy of taxes is t or advocate its claims for a road the best eviden ce of it; the recitals nd a way out. There is some doubt are conclusive and parole evidence s to what the present County Court cannot be received to prove such levy vill do with the road budget as final- unless the previous existence of the y decided upon by the previous coun- record, and i ts loss or distruction, is y Court, but the generalconsensus of established.” ■pinion is that it would be the wisest Citing nu merous authorities. olicy for the court to go ahead and In the p resent instance, there is no arry out the work to completion. previous r ecord, or its loss, estab- lished, br(t the record of the estimate Dear Sir:—I beg to acknowledge required by statute, (Chapter 342, eceipt of your favor of the 16th | page 438 , Laws of 1913 ■ ), is complete, istant, enclosing a ceritfied copy of , showing the total sum of all road and ie record of the County Court of | bridjge purposes, and no specific item illamook County, in the matter of , frit an’ • particular road or bridge im­ reparing a budget for the 1914 tax prove: .nent. ■>B. »W propounding the questions: Lfe’pending upon the record therc- “Suppose that in computing what J f or as showing the facts of the esti­ ie budget should be, the county mate upon which the taxes were lev­ Jurt had figured $10,000.00 for t ied, the County Court is not limited ridge at a certain place in the coun' y thereby to the expenditure of the at such item was not specific (]]y funds received for such purposes to Etioned in the budget, but wr g ¡n. any particular improvement for road the lump sum as app ,ars ¡n or bridge purposes, but may expend « polished budget, cov ld the the same for any road or bridge pur­ rnnty court appropriate f n<_ mone’y pose within the discretion allowed the tended for such bfidge 'and expend Court under the statute providing for on wrne other project?" I the improvement, repair, etc. of roads / 7°Uld *’y tha‘ ’ ref' I 1 ’ "«* highways nignway, -nu and and the construction _ Js .t- U *et F 5 shown by the and maintenance of bridges. record, flr af rl^Ts’ rcve»le ¿’the fact that the I ^^^■for purposes was in- for all r< T' A,| purposes Card of Thanks. eTn’ ** followra; P URI’OSES- Bn i~upir risor’i; Salaries Repairs |*ner y and supplies $172,000.” ' one EMM R"e . seen th it there is no spec- F nate mad« • for any particular I bridge, bu’t all roads, bridges .. ■-■ nscs cot.uected . therewith, Notice to Contractors By order of the County Court. Dated this 22nd day of March, 1915. Sealed proposals, addressed to the J. C. Holden, County Clerk, County Court of Tillamook County, By Kathleen Mills, Deputy. Oregon, and indorsed "Proposal to C'ear a portion of the right of way Notice to Contractors on the- Garibaldi Wheeler Road Sealed proposals, addressed to the in accordance with the plans and specifications thereof on file in County Court of Tillamook County, theoffice of the county clerk of Tilla- Oregon, and indorsed "Proposal to an.ook C ounty, Oregon, will be re­ Complete Hollett County Road Im­ ceived by the County Court of said provement,” in accordance with plans County, it its office in the Court and specification thereof on file in House, at Tillamook City, Oregon, theoffice of the county clerk of Tilla- until the h our of 10 a.m., on the 10th amook County, Oregon, will be re­ day of Ap Hl, A.D. 1915, and at that ceived by the County Court of said time and pl ace publicly opened and County, at its office in the Court House, at Tillamook City, Oregon, read. Each bid shall be accompanied by a until the hour of io a.m., on the loth certified che ck on some responsible day of April, A.D. 1915, and at that bank in the State of Oregon, in the time and place publicly opened and sum of 5 per ■•ent of the total bid en- read. Each bid shall be accompanied by a closed therewi th. Said check shall be made payable to the County Clerk of certified check on some responsible Tillamook County, Oregon, to be held bank in the State of Oregon, in the as liquidated damages in case the bid sum of 5 per cent of the total bid en­ be accepted and the bidder shall fail closed therewith. Said check shall be refuse or neglect to enter into the made payable to the County Clerk of contract, and file therewith the neces­ Tillamook County, Oregon, to be held sary bond for the faithful performance as liquidated damages in case the bid of the work, within 5 days from the be accepted and the bidder shall fail date of receiving notice from the refuse or neglect to enter into the County Court that the contract is contract, and file therewith the neces­ sary bond for the faithful performance ready for signature. All bids shall be made on blank of the work, within 5 days from the forms furnished for such purpose by date of receiving notice from the the County Court; must state plainly County Court that the contract is the price of each item of work bid up­ ready for signature. All bids shall be made on blank on, and must be signed by the bidder, forms furnished for such purpose by and also state his business address. The successful bidder will be requir­ the County Court; must state plainly ed to furnish a surety bond satisfac­ the price of each item of work bid up­ tory to the County Court for the on, and must be signed by the bidder, faithful performance of the work, in and also state his business address. The successful bidder will be requir­ the sum of 50 per cent of the entire ed to furnish a surety bond satisfac­ amount of the bid. Each bidder shall be required to tory to the County Court for the satisfy himself, by examination, the faithful performance of the work, in location, nature and extent of the the sum of 50 per cent of the entire work to be performed, and all bids amount of the bid. Each bidder shall be required to are to be compared on the basis of quantities shown on the bidding satisfy himself, by examination, the blanks, and as included between Sta- location, nature and extent of the tion 177-00 and Station 198-31 of the work to be performed, and all bids are to be compared on the basis of said road survey. shown on the bidding Upjn a deposit of $5.00 a set of quantities plans, specifications, forms for pro­ blanks, and as includ'd between Sta- posal, contract and bond, may be ob­ tion 39-00 and station 77-89 of the tained at the office of the County said road survey. We desire to express our thanks for ; Clerk of Tillamook Count,, Oregon. Upon a deposit of $5.00 a set of The right is reserved to reject any | plans, specifications, forms for prn- so many tokens of kindness and sympathy to us on account of the : or all proposal», or to accept any posal, contract and bond, may be ob- death of our husband and father, and ! proposal or proposals, as may be tained at the office of the C aunty ------- ----------- deemed best for Tillamook County, j Clerk of Tillamook County, Oregon. we greatly appreciate the same The right is reserved to reject any 1... and family. « Oregon. Mrs. Paul Schrader Upon a deposit of $5.00 a set of plans, specifications, forms for pro­ posal, contract and bond, may be ob­ tained at the office of the County The right is reserved to reject any or all proposals, or to accept any proposal or proposals, as may be deemed best for Tillamook County, Oregon. Notice to Contractors. Dated this 22nd day of March, 1915. By order of the County Court. ! call'd proposals, addressed to the J. C. Holden, County Clerk, Cc inty Court of Tillamook County, Clerk of Tillamook County, Oregon. Otegon, and indorsed "Proposal to By Kathleen Mills, Deputy. eh ir a portion of the right of way on Sandlake road in accordanse with Notice to Farmers. pl: 11s and specifications thereof on file or all proposals, or to accept any proposal or proposals, as may be deemed best for Tillamook County, Oregon. Dated this 22nd day of March, 1915. By order of the County Court. J. C. Holden, County Clerk, By Kathleen Mills, Deputy. I in the office of the county clerk of Til la' 100k County, Oregon, will be re­ ceived by the County Court of said County, at its office in the Court H ,usc, at Tillamook City, Oregon, until the hour of 10 a.111., on the totli day of April, A.D. 1915, and at that time and place publicly opened and read. Each bid shall be accompanied by a certified check on some responsible bank in the State of Oregon, in the sum of 5 per cent of the total bid cu­ closed therewith. Said check shall be made payable to the County Clerk of Tillamook County, Oregon, to be held as liquidated damages in case the bid be accepted and the bidder shall fail refuse or neglect to enter into the contract, jind file therewith the neces­ sary bond for the faithful performance of the work, within 5 days from the date of receiving notice from the. County Court that the contract is ready for signature. All bids shall be made on blank forms furnished for such purpose by the County Court; must state plainly the price of each item of work bid up­ on, and must be signed by the bidder, and also state his business address. The successful bidder will be requir­ ed to furnish a surety bond satisfac­ tory to the County Court for the faithful performance, of the work, in the sum of co per cent of the entire amount of the bid. F.ach bidder shall be required to satisfy himself, by examination, the location, nature and extent of the work to be performed, and all bids are to be compared on the basis of quantities shown on the bidding blanks, and as included between Sta­ tion 42 plus 87 to Station 149 plus 06 1 and from Station 149 plus 06. r to Station 2J9 plus 92 of the said road survey. I'he Tillamook Lime Products Co., is ready to furnish ground lime stone to the farmers. The lime stone is ground so as to pass a 1-6 inch wire screen. The lime stone will cost $5.00 per ton in sacks at the plant. A charge of 3 cents per sack or 60c. per ton extra will be made for the sacks unless sacks are furnished by the customer. Only grain or meal sacks with a close weave should be brought as the fine dust or powder will all be lost if the sacks have a course weave leaving only the course grains of limestone in the sacks. A set of new grinding rollrrs are being installed to increase tnc capac­ ity and produce a finer prxluct. Address all comniuni.-a’ions to U. G. Jackson, Box 413, Tillamoc.l'. Change in Nestucca Valley Bank. ------ o—— W. J. Logus, Cashier of Nestucca Valley Bank, has sold his interest in the bank to Chas. Ray, L. M. Kra- ner and J. W. Hellenbrand and has resigned as cashier of the bank. Mr. E. L. McCabe was appointed acting cashier for the time being. Mr. Logus will devote all his time in the future to gen< r:i|s contracting business, having incorporated at Portland, Oregon, under the name of Sandgcrg--Logos Company. They have secured the contract for $35,000 street paving in Bay City of this county and expect to bid on county work to be let this year. The directors of the Nestucca Val­ ley Bank take this opportunity to thank the patrons for the business of the public with assurance that their interests will be appreciated and pro­ tected.