TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT. DECEMBER 14, 1916
GOVERNOR HAS PLAN
TO TAX ALL AUTOS.
Battering their way through a two-
foot brick wall of the Umatilla county
Jail at Pendleton, four priaonera, wait­
Personal Property Assessment Would
ing a hearing before the grand jury,
Be Collected with License Fee.
■lipped through a toot-square hole,
dropped 20 feet to the courthouse yard
Salem, Or., Dec.
Hl—-Governor
Withycombe is evolving a p|an which Principal Events of the Week and escaped.
Relations between the cattle and
regardless of the 6 per cen limitation
I
horsemen, east of Bend, and sheepmen
Briefly
Sketched
for
Infor
­
amendment, may give the legislature
from various parts of Lake county
ample leeway to care for the state in­
mation of Our Readers.
who, it is said, have come north Into
stitutions, increase the present high­
Crook county for winter range, are
¡
way fund by aproximately $134.uuu '
Klamath Falls will have a big mu- ■trained almost to the breaking point.
a year, provide a maintenance fund of nicipal Christmas tree this year.
IVORY—The largest and best assort­ SHAVING SETS, Shaving Mugs and
it is reported.
$450,000 to be spread around among
The third week in February has
Snow and cold weather has stopped
ment ever shown in this city.
Brushes, Safety Razors, Card Games,
the state institutions during the next threshiug in the vicinity of Shaniko.% been designated by the Oregon Nor-
Fancy Playing Cards in Leather
two years, and all without a bond is­
Reuben Gant, an Oregon pioneer, ma! school as rural school week, Ev-
Cases.
Some very choice LEATHER ROLL­
sue and by the process of rounding died at his home in Philomath at the ery member of the rural department
will be sent into four Oregon counties
UPS in Manicure sets, all prices.
up automobile owners who dodge the age of 98.
The annual booster banquet of the to study educational conditions in the
personal tax on their machines as as­
BOOKS—All the late books, Large As­
North Bend chamber of commerce was rural sections.
sessed by County Assessors.
sortment, Reprints, Leathered Cov­
FRESH
PURE
.CANDIES,
.bulk
or
Senator Chamberlain has been ad­
1 he plan of the Governor, when held December 13.
ered
Poems, Leather Bibles and Tes­
package.
vised
by
the
reclamation
service
that
Haines
has
three
vacant
council-
whipped into shape, will probably be
taments.
first placed before the State Hignway manic chairs as the result of failure an investigation is being made of the
Umatilla and John Day reclamation
Commission and later the Legislature to hold an election.
LETTER KNIVES, Libby Cut Glass,
Portland now has 1314 miles of withdrawals with a view to restoration
Under the plan proposed lie would
Clocks in Ivory, Gold Watches, TINKERTOYS, Building
Blocks,
.reets, 738 miles of water mains and to general entry of lands not neces­
consolidate the regulariy imposed
sary for these projects.
574 miles of sewers.
Ivory
Picture
Frames.
Doll
’
s,
the
kind
that
will
not
break.
aulomobi'e license tax on motor ve­
Three of the 307 accidents reported
William H. Savage, of Salem, has
Candles
and
Holders,
Potted
Plants,
hicles and the personal property tax,
been chosen president of the Board to the state industrial accident com­
Cut Flowers, Bulbs.
but have the entire administration of
FLASH LIGHTS, Fancy Pipes, Cigars
mission during the week were fatal.
of State Fair Directors.
collecting motor vehicle taxes center­
in Christmas packages, Amber Cigar
Loss of from $15,000 to 120,000 re­ Two loggers, James Gasich of Port­
ed on the state. He suggests as a
ilted at Baker from the destruction land. and Charles Boone of McKinley,
Holders, Travelers Sets in Genuine ’XMAS DECORATIONS. Seals, Tags,
method of simplicity to merely raise by fire of the Faull building.
and one sawmill employe, J. G. Steph­
Leather, Purses of all kinds.
Tape. Cord, Crepe Pap*'!-, Holly Pa­
the license tax tee to a suiticient
The annual convention of the school ens, of Portland, were killed.
per, Festoons, very choice Engraved
amount to cover the license tax and teachers of Crook county will be held
Increases in reciprocal demurrage
the personal property tax as well.
ERECTOR and Mechano Sets with
a Prineville December 18, 19 and 20. charges will sron be fixed by the pub­
Christmas and New Year’s Cards,
Estimate is 40,000 Cars.
As a precautionary measure against lic service commission. They will be­
electric motors.
Package Perfumes.
He estimates that there will be at a spread of scarlet fever, the Klamath come effective January 1. The in­
least 40,000 automobiles in the state Falls high school was closed for a creases will affect shippers and car
4 ’
rlers alike, and will be sufficiently
next year. Using as a basis $10 a car, lev. days.
To aid In waging a relentless war drastic to relieve the car shortage.
this would raise a total of $400,000 a
The sack system of handling grain
year, or $800,000 for the biennium. on coyotes the Douglas county court
was
denounced as an active factor in
Las
raised
the
bounty
on
coyotes
and
He estimates the cost of administra­
crippling the Oregon wheat export
tion, such as collecting the license wolves frem $10 to $20.
E. C. Kirkpatrick has been appoint­ business by the committee on eleva­
fees and cost of tags and incidentals,
tors of the Farmers’ Educational and
at about 18 per cent of the amount to ed county judge of Polk county by
Co-operative union of Oregon-southern
GERMANY WANTS PEACE.
er Protection, in accordance with the
Governor
Withycombe,
following
the
Farm Loan Association Formed.
be derived from the taxation.
plans and specifications, and any per­
Idaho, in session at McMinnville last
resignation of John R. Teal.
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The balance he would throw entire­
son, firm or corporation, having ob­
Appeals to the Neutral Powers to
Last Saturday at Garibaldi a meet­
An all-woman ticket was elected at week.
jections to file to the completion of
ly into the state highway fund. The
Bring it About.
Finderne Mutual Fayne Vaidessa, a
the Umatilla city election last week
said work, may do so within two ing was held of the Tillamook Na­
present state highway fund amounts
Berlin, Dec. 12.—Following is the weeks from the date of the first pub­ tional Farm Loan Association, which
and Umatilla will be controlled by junior yearling Holstein bull, consign­
to a one-quarter of a mill tax on the women after the first of the year.
ed by Bernhard Meyer, of Finderne, text of the note addressed by Ger­ lication.
was organized November 4, 1916,
assessed valuation of the state, which
J. C. Holden, County Clerk, according to the requirements of the
The Central Willamette Valley Med­ N. J., sold in the ring at the sixth Pa many and her allies to the hostile
First
publication,
Nov.
23,
1916.
has been returning approximately ical association, composed of physi cific International Livestock show at governments:
new Federal Loan Law. Several new
Last publication Dec. 12, 1916.
»2 30,000 annually. Under the new cians of Linn, Lane. Benton and Lin­ Portland for $21,500, the highest price
"The most terrific war ever exper­
members were enrolled and steps
assessed valuation, however, which coln counties, met at Albany last ever paid on the coast for a single ienced in history has been raging for
were taken to complete the organiza­
Notice.
lias dropped to about $800,000,000, week.
animal.
the last two years and a half over a
tion December 30, by which time the
With a record of having eclipsed all large part of the world—a catastrophe
the amount raised will be approximat­
John A. Carson, a cousin of Sir Ed
Notice is hereby given that at the printed forms new ready will be ob­
ely $225,000 annually, or $450,000 ward Carson, the Irish statesman, and similar shows ever held at Portland which thousands of years of common General Election held on November tained by the secretary of the asso­
one of the best-know n attorneys In the in the quality and number of animals civilization was unable to prevent, and 7th, 1916, the question'of Stock run­ ciation. As much interest is being
for the biennium,
ning at large in the Precinct of
it is the proposal, when the increas­ Pacific northwest, died in Salem last shown and the sales made, the sixth which injures the most
precious
Cloverdale was voted upon, and it ap­ shown in the new law, a committee of
annual Pacific International Livestock
ed highway fund is raised under the week.
achievements of humanity.
pearing from said returns that a ma- three was appointed to extend mem­
Sixteen thousand fir trees, ranging exposition, which had been in session
automobile tax plan, to turn the quar­
"Our aims arc not to shatter nor jority of all votes cast was against bership and to give information to
at
the
Union
stockyards
for
a
week,
ter of a mill tax now raised for state from two to five feet in length, will
annihilate our adversaries. In spite of stock running at large.
those interested. The committee con­
closed Saturday.
Now therefore in sixty (60) days
highway purposes over to the state be shipped this week from Grants Pass
For the purpose of permitting adult our consciousness of our military and from the date of this notice it shall be sists of T. R. Elliott, Bay City; G. W.
to
Los
Angeles
for
the
Christmas
institutions, to be used for their main­
Indians of the Umatilla reservation to economic strength and our readiness unlawful for stock to run at large, un­ Wilks, Barnesdale; and C. W. Mc­
trade.
tenance.
One of the largest of the Hyde-Ben­ express their views as to whether tri­ to continue the war, which was forced der penalty of Ten (10) dollars for Millan, Garibaldi. The organization
"I am opposed to making any par­
the first offense, and twenty (20)
son land fraud cases was tried Mon­ bal lands of the reservation shall be . upon us, until the bitter end if neces­ dollars for each and every subsequent plans to be ready for inspection at
ticular increase in corporation taxes
day in Klamath Falls. There are about allotted to children of present al ; sary, at the same time prompted by offense, to be recovered from the the opening of the Loan Bank in this
at this time, at least,” stated Gover­ 10,000 acres Involved in the Klamath lotees, Superintendent Swartzlander the desire to avoid further bloodshed
owner of the stock in a civil action in district.
nor Withycombe, in discussing his Falls case.
has issued a call for a tribal council and make an end to the atrocities of the name of the State of Oregon be­
Presbyterian Church Notes.
new proposal. "The state needs new
war, the four allied powers propose fore a Justice of the Peace in the dis­
The Klamath county budget pro­ for January 3. 1917.
industries and payrolls and should vides a sum of $60,000 for the erection
Provisions of the constitutional to enter forthwith into peace nego­ trict in which said owner or keeper or
either of them may reside, and if
''Preparation of the world for the
carefully avoid any moves which will of a new courthouse at Klamath Falls amendment passed by the people at tiations.
there be no Justice of the Peace in •Messiah.” is the pastor's subject for
tend toward either keeping new capit­ which has been under consideration the last general election and known as
Lasting Peace Proposed.
such.district, then before any Justice
the morning sermon at 11 next Sun­
al from the state or driving away in­ for some time.
the rural credits amendment will not
"The propositions which they bring of the Peace in the County.
i
dustries already here.
The cases involving the constitution­ become effective until February 5, or forward for such negotiations and I Dated this the 29th day of Novem­ day. Students of history and govern­
ment as well as of theology and prac­
Bonding Scheme not Lilted.
ality of the industrial welfare commis­ 60 days after the proclamation Issued which have for their object a guaran­ ber, A. D. 1916.
J. C. Holden, County Clerk. tical religion will be interested in this
"1 don’t like the bonding scheme, if sion and 10-hour acts of Oregon will by the governor declaring such amend­ tee of the existence, of the honor and First publication Dec, 7, 1916.
discourse and study. "The Mini-try of
be argued in January in the United ment a law. according to an opinion liberty of evolution for their nations, Last publicatoin Jan. 4, 1917.
we can avoid it.
Joy” is one of the scries on "Life’s
given by the attorney-general’s office. aru, according to their firm belief, an
"Under the proposal, which I be­ States supreme court.
Notice.
Oregon's first year of successful appropriate basis for the establish­
Ministries” which is being delivered
Frank B. Tlchenor, representative-
lieve should be indorsed, of creating
commercial
flax
growing
has
proved
in
the evening services during the
elect
from
Coos
and
Curry
counties,
a non-salaried Highway Commission,,
ment of a lasting peace.
Notice is hereby given that at the
so many things to th« promoters of
“The four allied powers have been General Election held on November month. This service will be at 7:30.
composed of citizens who W’ould serve has gone to Washington, D. C„ to pre­
flax culture in Portland. Salem, Eu-
obliged to take up arms to defend jus­ 7th, 1916, the question of Stock run­ Everyone attending these services
from patriotic motives, and given th« sent Port Orford's advantages as a
gene and Gaston that a campaign Is to I
site for a naval base.
tice and the liberty of national evolu­ ning at large in the Preainct of will be benefitted, and will be enabled
services of a competent engineer, the
Senator Chamberlain has been in­ he launched for the extension of the tion. The glorious deeds of our armies Union was voted upon, and it ap­ the better to promote the message of
state highway construction would be
formed by the adjutant general that flax fields, for the financing of half have in no way altered their purpose. | pearing from said returns that a ma­ spirit of the Christmas season. This
placed on an official basis, which
jority of all votes cast was against
consideration is being given to the re­ a dosen mills to treat the fiber and
church is planning to hold special
would mean big things for Oregon. turn of Troop A and other Oregon for the establishment of a great fac­ We always maintain the firm belief stock running at large,
that our own rights and justified! Now therefore in sixty (60) days services beginning with December 3t,
“The state educational institutions troops fronq the border.
tory that will transform the fiber ilito claim, in no way control the rights of , ir°ra
°{ 'h‘s
‘‘ sha" be and continuing sometime into the
arc in a bad way for funds, and it is
uniamiui ivi
^ , uu
With nearly 150 boys in attendance linens.
' unlawful
for aiucix
stock tu
to iusi
run «si
at iui
large,
un-
these
nations.
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my intense hope to see some measure from all parts of eastern Oregon and
Ider penalty of Ten (19) dollars for new year. The pastor will be the
That numerous small sawmill«
"The spiritual and material progress , the first offense, and twenty (20) evangelist. All the privileges of the
provided to give them adequate sup­ western Idaho, the annual older boys' throughout Oregon are closing down
which
were the pride of Europe at dollars for each and every subsequent church are offered to the people of
port.
oonference opened st Baker under the or have closed down and that scores
offense, to be recovered from the
"The millage plan for the state’s auspices of the T. M. C. A.
of farmers and others have been ruin­ the beginning of the 20th century are owner of the stock in a civil action in the community a means of grace.
threatened
with
ruin.
Germany
and
schools, when originally conceived,
There is a movement on In Coos ed and become bankrupt through the
the name of the State oi Oregon be­
was based on the theory that the ad­ county with the object of abolishing serious csr shortage being experienced her allies, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, fore a Justice of the Peace in the dis­ Christmas Tree at Nazar^ne Church.
;
vancing assessed valuation of the the office of road supervisor and plac­ in the state, is the assertion of Frank and Turkey, gave proof of their un­ I trict in w hich saiii owner or keeper or
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either of them may reside, and if
At the church of the Nazarene on
state from year to year would mean ing all county road work under the J. Miller, of the public service commis­ conquerable strength in this struggle. I there be no Justice of the Peace in
sion. following visits to many parts of They gained gigantic advantages over
i
additional funds for them. But the de­ charge of competent foremen.
such district, then before any Justice Friday evening, Dec. 22nd at 7:30, a
The Bend Bulletin, which has been Oregon for hearings held by the com adversaries superior in number and of the Peace in the County.
Christmas program will be given by
crased assessed valuation has result­
war material. Our lines stand un-
Dated this the 29th djiy of Novem­ the Sunday School. We will have a
ed in a serious situation for the Um- published as a weekly for the past 13 mlssloners.
The fact that above overhead shaken against ever-repeated
at- ber, A. D. 1916.
versary of Oregon, Oregon Agricul­ years, has entered the daily news
Christmas tree upon which will be
J. C. Holden, County Clerk.
charges,
estimated
Interest
and
other
paper
field.
Issuing
the
first
daily
to
tempts
made
by
armies.
tural College, and the Normal School
placed gifts for charity. The rail­
First
publication
Dec,
7,
1916.
expenses, the Oregon state' hospital
be published in central Oregon.
Balkans Victory Cited.
roads will carry goods free of charge
Last publicatoin Jan. 4, 1917.
at Monmouth.
Horace Cardinell, a graduate of Ore­ farm produced $65,000 net for the
"The last attack in the Balkans has
until Jan. 1st to the Louise Home
Some Provisions Necessary.
state in the past two years, is given been rapidly and victoriously over- Astounding Report for Tillamook.
and Kerr Nursery in Portland. All
"Some little money might be saved gon Agricultural college, has been ap- I
pointed pomologist of the Brazlllan as one of the principal reasons by Dr. come. The most recent events i have
friends of these institutions will re­
by discontinuing appropriations to
government at a salary of $2400 a R. E. Lee Steiner, superintendent of demonstrated that further contin-
The wife of a merchant had stomach member that besides the 100 people
<
cljaritable institutions, as has been
the
institution,
why
he
has
asked
for
year, with transportation and ex-
uance of the war will not result in trouble so bad she could cat nothing dependent upon them for three meals
suggested, but I fail to sec whert it
no greater per capita tax in this year’s
penses.
breaking the resistance of our forces, but toast, fruit and hot water. Every­ a day, they give a Christmas dinner
would accomplish much in the long
A meeting of the legislators of Jack- budget for the next biennium than he and the whole situation with regard thing else would sour or ferment.
run. The wards of these schools
to possibly 1000 unfortunates. Pro­
son. Josephine and Douglas counties asked two years ago.
to our troops justifies our expectation One spoonful I u^Jcthorn bark, glycer­ I visions are needed such as vegetables,
would have to be cared for in some was held with the Grants Pass com­
The. Marshfield chamber of com­
ine, etc, as mixed in Adler-i-ka ben­ fruit ami groceries, also clothing. Any
manner and the expense would tall on mercial club Monday, at which fish merce has set in motion a scheme of of future successes.
efited her instantly Because Adler-i-
"If,
in
spite
of
the
offer
of
peace
on the state at the end anyway. I legislation affecting Rogue river was changing radically the methods which
article- of clothing or toys for babies
ka flushes the entire elementary tract
will be appreciated. If you wish your
doubt if any plan to discontinue such discussed.
have been In force for the past ten anil reconciliation, the struggle should
I
it relieves any case constipation, sour
gifts to go to the needy at home
Inst< ad of depending upon go on, the four allied powers are re­
appropriations will meet with success,
The state of Oregon now houses one years
stomach or gas and prevents appen­
please mark thrm "Tillamook.”
and I am also somewhat doubtful as automobile for every group of 25 resi­ printed literature the chamber"wfll"be I »olved to continue to a victorious end,
diciti- It has quickest action of any­
Donations
may be left at the
dents. as compared with a ratio of one organised as a corporation and pro but they risclaim responsimility for
to the advisability of it.
thing we ever sold J. S. Lamar, drug­
this
before
humanity
and
history.
The
ceed
to
gather
an
industrial
fund
to
church on Thursday anil Friday, or
"The bonding plan for roads seems ear for every 33 people a year ago
the gist.
they v. ill be railed for upon request.
to meet with no general favor, as the total registration for the 1916 encourage prospective manufacturers imperial government • through
ask
good
offices
of
your
excellency,
in
locating
and
aid
them
In
financing
Phone King and Smith Co., for fur­
there seems to be a sentiment against series is 33.908
the government there is inserted the
Three heavily armed men. unmask­ their Industries.
Ornamental Eire Placet
lher information or sec committee,
long-term bonds which eat up much
f Among the good roads projects name of the neutral power addressed
ed. enured the State Bank of Bothell,
whic h is composed of Mrs. Switzer,
Hüllt of tirici or Stone
in interest.
Mrs. Erskine, .Miss Bertha Blanchard
All rire Places absolutely
“The necessity for the objectionable 15 miles north of Seattle, compelled launched in Oregon recently a moat in each instance) to bring the com­
ambitious one is that of A. G. Raab of munication to the knowledge of the
and Miss. Pauline Hathaway.
Kiinrantecil not to smoie
features would be done away with by the cashier to deliver the money in
North Bend. The plan proposes to government of (here are inserted the
or money refunded.
combining the license fee and the per- the safe, estimated at $4000. and es­
connect every county seat in the state names of the belligerents.)”
automobiles, caped in an automobile.
Urici Wort of all binds
Vanity, All is Vanity.
sonal property tax on
Samples of products from flax pro­ in one permanent road building
done on short notice.
i
and throwing it all into a fund for
duced at the Oregon state penitentiary scheme In general it calls for four
Notice of Completed Contract
"Papa, what is the difference be­
We make specialty of
better highways in the state.
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have been received from California by north and south roads, two on each
tween a president and a vice-presi-
rcpriring rmoilng Etre
Notice is hereby given, that R L.
R B. Goodin, secretary of the state side of the Cascade mountains and
Places.
dctld?" "A vice 1 president is surround-
For Eczema. Tetter and Salt Rheum. board of control, and will be placed three ea«t and west roads from which Shreve, County Surveyor, of Tilla-
1 by obscurity when he takes office
filtd
in
mcok
County,
Oregon,
has
The intense itching characteristic oi on exhibition. The articles included lateral r ads will branch out in every
this office his certificate for the com­
and a president is surrounded by it
direction Tha plan would take in the pletion of the contract of J. H. Hicks,
when he leaves.”
layed by Chamberhh s Salve. Many linen huck towels, shoe twine, wrap­
77LLÄMOOJC OHE.
severe cases have been cured by it. per twine and sack twine, ail of which Pacific h'ghway and the coast ml’i- on the Miami River ¡¿ridge and Riv-
tary highway
I
For «le by Umar's Drug Store.
appeared to be superior product«.
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OF GENERAL INTEREST
CHRISTMAS GIFTS !
For Young and Old
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