T illamook headlight , noyember 30, 1910. What the Editors Say. of some of the pleasures of the sim­ WILL HURT ROAD WORK. ple life: "We have had pretty good limes here too. One day we buggied ------ o------ Officers of the Salvation Army in out to Uncle Ned’s and went out on New Tax Limitation Hinders High­ way improvement. the United States arc working up a the back lot, where we baseballed Now that the people of Oregon plan to bring from England to Can­ all that afternoon. In the evening we ada five thousand war widows, with sneaked up in the attic and pokered have voted the six per cent limitation law, it becomes apparent that a great the expectation that they will marry until morning." deal of proposed good road work will A sturdy old farmer who was listen ­ upon reaching there. This will be who was listen- clover for the widows but wormwood ing, not to be outdone, look up the have to be abandoned. Under this law for '.he Canadian girls.—Sheridan Sun conversation at this point and said; the state highway commission is pro- “1 was having some fun about that hibited from levying a rate which will The operation of the tax limiting time myself. 1 muled to the cornfield I raise more than six per cent over the amendment adopted by the voters of and gee-hawed until sundown. Then 1 total road taxes of last year. 1 wo years ago the road levy fixed Oregon is certain to effect road build­ suppered until dark and piped until ing in the state in a material way. 9 o'clock, after which 1 bedstcaded raised more than was needed and in This is particularly true of state aided until the clock fived, after which I consequence a lower levy was made road building, for last year’s state breakfasted until it was time to go las. year. And now that the six per cent limit is on, this tax body is in a levy was unusually low and as a re­ muling again."—Banks Herald. quaildry as to what road improve­ sult there will be a great shortage of ments can be made this year. The funds this year under the six per cent highway commission wants to meet Dollar A Horse-Power. limitation of increase. It is certain the ledcral offer, and go 50-50 on a that the state will be able to do noth­ About $1,000,000 can be raised by number of important highways this ing more than match the federal good Oregon for the improvement of »> its coming year, and it wants to please a roads money, and it may not be pos­ state highways by increas­ number of counties by aiding them sible even to do that.—Oregon Regis­ permanent ing the auto license fees to a dollar a in good road building, but it also will ter. horse-power. The little machine have to take into account its decreas­ would pay $12 to ed exchequer. And it now begins to The dyed-in-the-wool advocate of price of a tire; the $20 a year, the look as if many Communities will see the initiative, the Corvallis Courier, $25 to $75. Every larger cars from their hopes of good roads smashed. mourns because less votes were cast j save the amount of machine would One ot the highways of prime im- in Benton county for the tax limita­ every time it made the increased fee partance on which it was thought a a trip over any tion measure than were signed to the long stretch < of '__ _______ _ made great deal of work would be done rough road initiative petition Sure, brother; ■ smooth with next year, but which seems doomed money. .. .... license * fee W lllMitVy. that’s what we have all been howling Can anv any antn auto owner save tire ex­ to wait awhile now. is the road from about. People will sign their namgs pense and repair expense any better the \\ illaunna valley to Tillamook by to any old thing, but when it comes than by having rough roads made way of Dolph and the Little Ncstuc- to voting it is different, and that’s smooth? Isn’t the rough road the ca. It has been expected that the why we want to place restrictions up- , | ........ —.»v e>. me uirii main - cause of the high c cost of auto state highway commission would give on petition circulation that . will insure running; ’t the paved road the this road state aid to the amount of . --------- ..... ...¿uia . uiiu . iik ' Isn isn't the the ------ which 1 ‘ -• *• best expense saver to paved the initiation initiation onlw only of — measures the auto owner? I $15,000. But when A. G. Beals of the people really want and not what And ’t the auto ------ And isn isn auto owner owner the the main I illamook, appointed by the county One -• irinn r»r a n handful of ---- ----- - ,,.._t • , • beneficiary • ’t the man or men -- may de- of the paved highway? ■ court to confer with the commission, sire. —Hillsboro Independent. »— 1 1 J * When he can save money by paying came to Salem this, week the com­ ------ o------ a higher license fee why shouldn’t lie mission refused to officially promise Soda water and sandwiches have favor the increase? the expected amount. Mr. Beals told been advanced in price in the effete If the increase of auto license fees the commission that Tillamook coun­ east, and now comes the report that is only a small one, it will be neces­ ty expected to raise that emount if out here on the coast sauer kraut, the sary for the state to bond itself to get the state would pledge equal aid. He delectable, appetizing, odoriferous the good roads we need. said the county court must have the sauer kraut, has jumped to such a We can save bonding by having a pledge or it could not put the $15,000 price that only the man who pays an high license fee ” for ‘ ____ our '_ autos, and item in its budget this year. The income tax can eat it any more. But get a magnificent system of roads for members of the cotnmssion explain­ among all this mad riot for the dis­ dear old Oregon while we are yet ed to Mr. Beals that they had consist­ tinction of being the highest priced alive to use them.—Oregon Voter. ently refused all similar requests from article, one solitary thing stands out many counties for varying amounts in startling solitude with its record of as they did not yet know whether the immutability, and that one thing is Hope for World in Declaration of state would be financially able to ful­ German Chancellor. the “schooner” of beer which can fil the promises if they made them. still be bought wherever ----- V. ..v-ax-vvi tl it is 3VIU, sold, iUl for I The commission members stated that Germany desires peace. The masses they favored the the same old jitney price of five cents. Little Nestucca — Umpqua Valley News. , began to crave peace earnestly when route to the coast and assured Mr. it became evident that the seapower Beals that in the event the state could No sooner do the people vote down of England and the manpower of aid Tillamook county every effort the proposed Normal school at Pen­ France and Russia could neither be would be made to do so. Governor dleton, that a request comes from the broken down or worn out. The niili- I Withycombe has also stated that he state agriculture college for an in- ; tarists and the government have with- anticipated changes in the entire road creased" appropriation"*of * $100,000 stood the popular desire, taking hope plan of the state which would furth­ - • for the construction of a new fire­ upon success at \ erdun, but as this er deter him from promising any aid. ! hope has failed the ----------------- government ------ front Mr. Beals appointment was made proof library building. Keep your ears ... open now' tor noise like another ap- } ! time rime to time during the last half year by the county court of Tillamook propriation for the university at Eu- • has, said things and permitted things county following a mass meeting of gene. It was in 1913 that we enacted [ to be done or said by others, which the people in the county who favored the millage law for the state institu­ indicate to trained observers that it is the Little Nestucca route from Yam­ tions, and it was declared at that time feeling around for some way to es- hill county to the coast. And Tilla­ mook’s turn-down by the commission that this law would suffice for all cape from inevitable defeat. The latest evidence is supplied by is only a slight intimation of the needs, and the legislature would not again be harassed with appeals for the chancellor. He has recently ut­ forced stand it will have to take in more money. Needs would be auto­ tered the momentous and possibly turning its back on good roads work eventful declaration that Germany is for the coming year.—Polk County matically provided for. Renewed ~ clamor comes after three year’s si- ready to join a league of nations Observer._________________ knee. Remember the tax limitation which would keep would-be disturbers BEAVER law just voted, and its object.—Tele­ of world peace in check. Emperor William must have known what Bcth- phone Register. mann-Hollweg was to say to the Miss Agnes Swartz has been absent About this time of the year when reichstag, and it follows that the from school for two and one half the autumn chill gets into the air, it chancellor’s avowal was not disap­ days on account of sickness. Abe Bays has come home from Pa­ has been the custom from time proved by the emperor. The fact immemorial to close down all the gives meaning and value to public cific City to spend the winter. Sixty-two dollars in cash and plen­ window's tight for the winter, chink statement. Chancellor Hollweg confessed that ty of labor have been given by the up all the Cracks in the house and and people of this district for a playshed. hermetically seal up the sleeping and if the world realizes the woe living rooms. At the same time the waste and wickedness of war, then The play shed will be commenced in fires are started and kept g»ing with­ •will ring out a demand for peaceful a few days. W. J. Gilbert, who has been in Port­ out intermission. The result of all understandings which will effect all these precautions is all sorts of wint­ in human power to prevent this ca­ land on business for a couple of tastrophe of civilization. This confes ­ weeks returned home on Thursday, er colds and a heavy toll every year from pneumonia. If the windows were sion by the súmeme authority in bringing with him his wife, who went Germany relegates the Bcrnhardis, out Saturday. kept open and the rooms maintained A few of the people have been grad­ at only a moderate temperature, there Reventlows, Tirpitzes and Treits- chkes to the rear. It is an abandon ­ ing off the bank in front of the church would be few colds and almost no ment of German counteraction a de ­ making it look a great deal better. W. pneumonia. It is a false notion that causes us to be afraid of cold air. cade or so ago against steps taken at N. Bays also took the fever and level­ the Hague or effects made toward ed the bank off in front of his lot. There is nothing dangerous about it On Saturday the electric lights were and it is infinitely to be preferred to such steps for the substitution or ar­ bitration for war as the means of ad ­ in use in Beaver. Beaver looks very the superheated and waste-laden air justing international quarrels. It bright and so do most of the people. that soon fill our rooms when the win­ shows that even in Germany “civili­ Fred Gilbert and his father have dows are kept shut and the fires in zation does get forward—sometimes ( moved to Beaver, where they full blast. Open up the windows and There is hope spend the winter. — upon a powder-cart. ” let the air in; it means better health for the world and for its peace and Jennie Curl, who has been in and longer life.—Itemizcr. welfare when such words of wisdom hospital for some time, is improving are uttered in Germany. rapidly. She left the hospital Wed­ From information at hand it ap­ nesday. pears that the German people are per­ The Country Editor. Ottic Cur! came very near losing petrating two outrages upon helpless his life last Thursday by falling off a conqured nations of Europe. First, The editor in a rural town is sure horse, but escaped with a fractured the enslavement of thousands of Bel­ —____________ __ the big nose. king; he has gians, after robbing them of every an uncrowned means of earning an existence. Noth­ majority on admiration's string, for PROFIT BY THIS ing in modern history compares with tis believed the knowledge box in­ this, unless it be the historical exile of side his brany bean holds everything Don’t Wast« Another Day. the Arcadians of early French Can­ on God's green earth and on the seas adian history, presented so touching­ between. When information is desired When you arc worried by backache; ly in story and song. But what was a Vhc knowledge-seeking men in eager­ By lameness and urinary disorders— mere incident compared with this ness hotfoot it to the editorial den Don't experiment with an untried movement to exterminate a nation and place implicit confidence in him; by robbing it if its men. Not satisfied his answer goes as hard-boiled, solid, medicine. Do as thousands of people are do­ with subjugating an innocent nation gospel truth, because they know he it proceeds to tax it to the verge of knows. Sometimes he writes the ser­ ing. Use Doan's Kidney Pills. death and they rob it of every means mon for thrego n I a* ’1 hat girl is a sort of f. linir.c Paul Jone».” "Paul J >nei, the h ro o' .. hundred sea fights?” Ju»t »0. She is the hcrione of a hundred tea fights." How's This? w DR. ELMER ALLEN, offierOMB ifUMDBED Ix»;.LAB« KBWABD or y ennr <»f Catarrh th it c mi ot br Hall’« C rh Meditili«. > rd h Mrdicine hnt bet rttrj» for the at tl fri DR. GEORGE J. PETERSON. r< Dentists. Ml National Building, Tillamook, Oregon. L *•«**»♦ Í tuk ■ nd «