TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT/’MAY ,4-'191C3:
Circuit Court in Session.
The people of
oi the community are
cordially invited to clip this an­
nouncement, use it for reference,
reference. at­
tend the services through the month,
bring their families, friends and kind-
ly mention the Headlight in connec­
tion with the hearty greeting which
each one is certain to receive at the
door.
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The May terin of the Circuit Court
was convened on Munday, with Judge
G. K. Bagley on the bench, ana it 1»
probably mat there
is
enough
uusiness to keep the court in session
two weeks. A new grand jury was
drawn composed of zviex Watt, fore­
man, J. L. 1-awrence, H. A. Miles,
Christian Church.
Chas. Pike, John J. Perry, Chas
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Grout, J. M. Liisberg and S. C.
Our Sunday Schoo! reached 427 at- ,
Woods.
The only indictment returned by tendance on Easter Sunday. We are
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the grand pjury was that of S. J. Cot­ now averaging about 290.
"The conversion of a Motak Man’
ton, charged with obtaining money
(part two) will be the sermon- subject
under false pretenses.
Mrs. S. W. Kapischka, vs Tillamook for next Sunday morning,.and "What
Hotel Company, Action for money. Church Shall I Join’’ will be the
evening theme. Public invited.
Set for trial May 23rd.
J. Ione vs. 1 illamook Hotel Co.
Action for money, bet for trial May Hear Portland’s Nightingale at the
United Brethem Church.
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Alex McNair and Company, vs.
Sunday school , 10 a.m. Preaching
Maudbharp. Action for money, Dis-
11 a.m. subject: “What is the Matter
missed.
bchool District No. 49, a municipal With the Church?" Y. P. C. E. 7 p.
corporation, vs W. P. Short. Eject­ m. Evening service 3 p.m. subject:
ment. Jury brought m a verdict in "The Strong Woman.”.
Miss Leah Cohn, Portland’s night­
favor ot the plaintiff in the case
wherein the Bayocean school district ingale will sing at the evening service
brought suit to recover the possess­ All are invited to come and hear her
R. Sumerlin, Pastor.
ion of the school district property
which had been claimed by Mrs. W.
Fire Insurance Inspector Here.
P. Short, of Portland. The school dis­
trict claimed ownership of the land
E. VV. Stone, representative field
through a deed which was claimed to
Rat-
have been given in 1393, but the deed man of the Fire Underwriters' E_.
was never recorded, and in 1911 the ing Bureau, of Portland, Oregon was
defendant bought the property and in the city for several days and with
later put the school out of possession. Fire Chiet Hill made numerous in­
The jury decides inasmuch as the spections of property throughout the
district.
1 he conditions
school district had uninterrupted pos­ business
sesion of this land for more than ten found were alarming to say the least.
years, the title vested in» the school Many places there are exceptional
district and that they were entitled to fire hazards existing which with a
the possession of the premises. Attor­ spark would put the business as well
neys Goyne and Callahan represented as a large portion of Tillamook resi­
the school district, and the defendant dence section off the map. There is
was represented by Portland attor­ no reasonable excuse for this untidy
condition and hazardous state of af­
neys, and Attorney E. J. Claussen.
Johanna York vs Southern Pacific fairs, especially in nearly every base­
Company. Damages. Set for trial May ment in the business section. Much
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rubbish of all descriptions was found
I. W. Hiner, vs. Beaver Creamery as well as ashes being dumped into
Association, a corporation. Damages. wooden boxes, The Fire Chief has
Verdict for plaintiff for 1325.00. This been instructed to notify all property
was a case where Hiner had been em­ owners wherein these fire hazards
ployed as cheese maker for the Bea­ exist to clean up at once and the
ver Creamery Association, having Board of Underwriters will make an­
entered into a contract to that effect, other inspection within a short time
but he was "fired” from the position, and if the present conditions are not
and he brought suit for breach of con­ rectified there will be a large in­
tract and damages, the jury awarded crease in the insurance rate, penaliz­
ing all for this dangerous state of
him the above amount.
State of Oregon vs. P. J. Worrall. your property. The Fire Board as
Transcript on appeal. Continued by well as the Insurance Companies in
general are making a strenuous cam­
stipulation.
Lydia S. Morgan, vs H. E. Carr and paign to educate the general publiq
Alice Carr. Action for money. De­ to iliminate the fire hazard, this will
reduce the loss rate and consequently
fault and judgment.
Oak Nolan, vs C. W. Talmage ad­ give all a lower insurance cost. As it
ministrator of the estate of C. B. is now the insurance companies will
Hadley, deceased. Action for money. have to make a large increase in rates
or quit business in the state of Ore­
Continued by agreement for term.
State Industrial Commission, vs. gon as their combined losses for all
George Moskos, Action for money. companies operating in the state
during 1915 just past was 117 per
Judgment as per stipulation.
R. L. Sabin, vs. Emil G. Kardell. cent, or $1.17 paid out for every dol­
lar collected, this state of affairs has
Action for money. Dismissed.
Tillamook City a municipal cor­ got to be improved, and it is up to the
poration vs. A. Giebisch, F. Joplin property owners to take care of their
and the Aetna Accident and Liability property as well as safeguard life.
Coi Action for money. Dismissed.
Tillamook County in relation R. H.
For Sale, Dairy Ranch.
Cady, vs. Walter D. Wood and New
Amsterdam Casualty Co. Action for
40 acre dairy ranch, bottom land,
money. Settled and dismissed.
cleared, one mile from Tillamook
Tillamook County Bank, a corpor­ Creamery. To bq sold at a bargain.
ation vs. Marion Cclic. Foreclosure of Will keep 1* cows. Enquire at the
mortgage Confirmation of sale.
Headlight office.
Albert Marolf and Katie Marolf, vs
Ernest W. Knijjht et al. Foreclosure
The furniture manufacturers have
of mortgage. Continued for service.
agreed on an advance of to per cent
Frank A. Rowe vs. J Victor A. Far- • in the price of furniture. The Under-
nel|. Foreclosure of mortgage. Sale • wood tariff law cut the duty on fur­
confirmed.
niture 57 per cent. The Democrats
J. H. Ellison and Ellen Ellison, vs. will ascribe the increase in price to
George Vandersee and May Vander- the European war and the large de­
see. Foreclosure of mortgage. Sale mand fur wooden legs.
confirmed.
The free trade party began with a '
The Nehalem Co. vs. Bailey Mill favorable trade balance of $140,000,-
Co. Foreclosure of mortgage. Strick­ 000 in October, 1913, which balance
en from the docket.
rapidly diminished under free trade
Grand Jury’s Report.
experiments until April, 1914, when it
We the grand jury ot the above was only $10,000,000 where it lingered
named county and court at the regu­ until the European war broke out.
lar May 1916 term, hereby respect­ But our free trade apologists continue
fully report that we have finished our to remind us-that their dream-theo­
labors as such grand jury; that we ries would have worked bounteously
have inquired into the condition and “had it not been for the war.”
management of the offices pertaining
An esteemed contemporary refuses
to the courts of justice in the county,
to accept imports and exports as an
and submit the following:
1st. That we find the county jail indication of industrial conditions,
in a very unsanitary condition and lhe fact that in a period of ten
unfit for occupancy and dangerous to months before the war broke out, the
the health of any person who may so Democratic tariff law brought a loss
unfortunate as to be confined therein, of $260,000,000 in our trade balance
and would respectfully demand that does not appeal to him, and he says,
the authorities upon whom rests the ‘Gross railroad earnings are the best
responsibility of keeping the same in indication of industrial conditions.”
proper condition take immediate Very well then,in that same ten
steps to place the same in a sanitary months’ period, before the war broke
condition. In particular we find that out and when nothing new had de­
the toilets and bath tubs are in bad veloped except the economic legisla-
condition, and further that we find ion of the Democratic party, gross
the courthouse in an unclean condi­ operating income of railroads drop­
tion generally and recommend that ped from $2,532,000,000 to $2,435,000-
xxj a loss of almost $100,000,000, or
the persons upon whom devolves the $to,ooo,ooo
a month.
duty of cleaning the same make such
courthouse clean and keep it clean.
Internal dissensions in the Fruit
2nd. Complaint has been made that Importers' Union, an organization of
the county roads of the county are importers of citrus fruits from Sicily,
being obstructed by various and nave brought forth the revelation that
divers persons throughout the county a fund—said by one side to be $140,-
and especially by the Coats Lumber »0 and by the other a little over
Co. at Tillamook City, and would re­ $100,000—was raised to obtain a re­
quest that all persons responsible duction of the duty on Sicilian lemons
thereof be notified to clear away all >n the Underwood tariff act. The en-
such obstructions immediately, and irc troubles to-day are a scqual to
upon their failure to comply with hat successful campaign, through
such notice, that prosecutions be which the duty was lowered from $1.-
brought against the persons so of­ ¿0 a box to about 35 cents. Now Wil­
fending
liam C. Beer, a man of many activi­
3rd. We report that we have found ties, has brought suit for $75,000 bal-
the records of the county officers in ince due on his promotion contract,
good condition and the manner of vhich led up to the reduction of the
Tariff, and various members of the
conducting such offices excellent.
union are demanding an accounting
Pastor's Sermons for May at Presby­ of the expenditures in the campaign.
They are also calling for an annual
terian Church.
meeting and election, when, they de­
May <—11 am, "The Word con­ clare, a new set of officers will be
firmed by the Signs that Followed." elected and a thorough investigation
T;45 p.m.—"Home life and Religion." made.
May 14.—11 a m. "Mother;” 7:45 p.
Not a Hint.
m.. "Home Sweet Home, When Fath­
er Works also.” (Side talk on Ore­
"I wish I had money enough to get
gon primaries in each service of the
day.)
married.” he remarked.
She looked down and blushed. “And
May 21—11am.. "The Bible in the
l*ublic School.” 7;45 p.m., “The grad­ —»hat—would—you—do?” she asked
looking very hard at the carpet.
uating Gown.”
"1 .would spend it traveling.” he re­
May 2i—11 a.m., Memorial: Under
the Old FI m .” T;45 p.m , “June Roses plied.
Double Gold Bond
Trading Stamps given
with every, Cash Pur-
chase on Fridays.
Full Books Redeemed
for $2.00 in Cash or I
$2.50 in ¿Merchandise.
Ladies ’ Summer Mun
sing Union Suits in all
weights, sizes and styles, \
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60c. to $2.00.
Children’s and Misses'
Summer Munsing Union
Suits in many weights
and styles for all ages,
60c. to $2.00.
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Ladies' Brassieres in
cM 11 ¿Mail ord
the
value of
the famous“ De Be voise
over
Delivered F
“Modern’ ’ and “Nature’s
any
point
in Till
Rival” ¿Models in sizes County.
°
36 to 46, front or back
The same care
fastenings, embroidered
attention given
or lace trimmings, prices Orders as
35c., 50c. and $1.00.
personalty.
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Disorganized
Market - Conditions
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Stocks were Never so Complete
EAI ISING that the ultimate outcome of conditions as they exist today would be a shortage rf
many lines ofMerchandise and higher prices on almost every commodity still obtainable
bought carefully and with a view to covering our needs for many months to come. 1 heconse-
oougm careimiy
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quence is, our Stocks are remarkably complete
above all priced very much lower than present market prices would legitimately allow us to ask. it
is decidedly to your advantage to buy now.
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First in Style,
First in Value, and
First in the fe^pr of _American Women
Everywhere.
The Wirthmor $1.00 Waists.
AEW
IRTHMOR WAISTS
Delayed Shipment of the
Loveliest and Most Charming
Waist and Dress Silks
(^Arrived Just in Time for
the last few Days of Our
May Sewing Week.
ILKS, which, for sheer beauty of weave and color are
absolutely supreme in every way. If you have any of the
woman's love of soft clinging Silks you will succumb to
the charm and beauty of these as soon as you see them.
The very newest and most fashionable colors and designs are
represented in the select;on and we invite you to inspect
them at your earliest convenience. You will not be itti-
porfnned to buy if you do not wish, we want you to see
them whether you purchase or not.
36 inch
36 inch
40 inch
36 inch
36 inch
36 inch
40 inch
40 inch
Novelty Stripe Taffetas -
Novelty Stripe Taffetas
Georgette Crepe
Check Taffetas
Over Stripe Taffetas-
Stripe Gros de Londres -
Stripe Crepes de Chine -
Novelty Pussy Willows -
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$1 88
$1.98
$2.19
$2.25
$2.25
$2.44
$2.48
$2.50
Yes, these are really
Beautiful
Blouses
Selling for $2.00.
are distinctive and
to be
They
just
dainty as one could
wish.
E know you will like these new Blouses—
everybody will—for the styles are simply
irresistible. Here and there you will find
those dainty touches which usually are the
tinguishing features of only far more costly
models. Continually do we hear the most flatter­
ing comments about these Blouses, and by women
who know how thoroughly desirable they are—
and who feel particularly fortunate in being able
to secure them at such a modest price. Inasmuch
aa we control the sale of these famous waists in
this district, you cannot find the same or even
similar models at any other store.
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The Wei worth Blouse at $2.00
Is alwayjs sold at Just One
Good Store in Every City.
They are Sold here exclusively'.
Solid Leather
Travelling Requisìtes
At Very Special Prices.
JN our Men's Shop we
show the most compre­
hensive selection of Bags
and Suit Cases for Men and
Women ever offered the
travelling public of this dis­
trict. The Bags are shown
in solid leather with leather
linings and in colors Black
4 or Tan, the Suit Cases being
shown in Tan only.
Bags Priced from
. $7.00 to $17.00.
Suit Cases Priced from $7.00 to $11.50.
ES, Wirthmor Waists are first in style—for
our arrangement with the maker brings them
to us immediately after their creation by
fashion artists in continual fouch with the very
latest style developments ; they are first in value
—for the economical manner in which they are
made and sold, makes it possible to actually put
more money in the waists, and they’ are first in
favor of American Women everywhere because
they have always made good and afford a much
larger measure of satisfaction than waists which
oftentimes cost considerably more.
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Its always an active selling
Event when the New Wirthmor’s
Go on Sale. So if you want
One or moreofJheseSplendid
Waists we_counsel an early! call.
Wirthmor Waists are sold here exclusively.
Wirthmor Waists are always One Dollar.
Wirthmor Waists are always worth more.
Infants’, Children’s
cTkfisses’ and Ladies’
Mary Jame Pumps
Just Received
Special Values in
Charming Suits
at $22.50.
MAVY Blue and Submarine
Grey Repps, Apple Green
Poplins, Navy Blue Serges
and Black and White Shepherd
Plaids and Checks are the fa­
brics from which the very sty­
lish Suits at this modest price
are made. Included in the
selection are a few of the
famous “Wooltex” models.'
Better come in and choose
yours today. It wont cost you
anything to have them fitted
even though you don't want
to purchase just now.
Jaunty New
A COMPLETE selection
of sizes in these ever
popular one strap pumps
for Infants, Children, Misses
and Ladies is now offered,
the various sizes being
shown in Gunmetals, Pa­
tents and Black Velvet.
Prices as follows: —
Infants’ Pumps.
Patent only, per pair $1.33
Children’s Pumps.
Gunmetnl And Patent.
Prices perpair 11.50 & 11.69
CTH/sses’ Pumps.
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Spring Coats,
Gunmetal
and
Patent.
dis
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$8.75 and $12.50.
Prices per pair $1.98 & $2.25
UST the right snappy styles
Ladies’ Pumps.
for present wear. Jaunty
Patent, Gunmetal and
in
cut, smart in color and
Velvet.
Prices per pair $2.50 & $3.00 weave and priced to suit any
purse.
Children ’s
Choose from Coats of W hite
Roman Sandals,
Eiderdowns or Chinchillas,
light striped Chinchillas and
$1.48 and $1.63.
J*>yMART footwear for the other fashionable fabrics as
little ones. Roman San­ well as serviceable tweed tn’X
dals with patent vamps nnd tures.
Dressy
mat tops. All sizes now in
stock
Separate Skirts,
Prices per pair, $1.48 & $1.63
$4.75 to $15.00.
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fj^VERY woman likes to
have one or more dressy
separate waists to wear with
the pretty lingerie and silk
waists so fashionable today,
$2.75 to $4.98.
and the selection of Skirts
UNDOUBTEDLY
you shown here include Poplins,
will need at least one Gaba rdines, Velvet Cords,
Silk
____ Taffetas,
of these useful Wash Skirts Gabardines.
Shepherd Plaids and Tweed
—they laundry so well, no Mixtures.
matter bow soiled they get.
All sizes in stock.
Gabardines, Poplins, Lin-
enes in white, Awning
Striped Gabardines and
Palm Beach Cloths are the
weaves represented.
» iew them today.
Wash Shirts
For Outing Wear,
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