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TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT, JANUARY 11. 1917 Send to Hawley for Seed. Little Nestucca Road Controversy. forts to secure financial aid from the . .. _o_— State, would help the whole country ----- o H. T. Bott a, Free , Attorney The United States Department of and he deserves the appreciative at-Law. Oretown, Jan. 9, 1917, ■—Q —— Agriculture, in connection with its Editor Headlight: thanks of the public. John Leland Henderson, Sec Every married woman capable of distribution of new and rare field S. H. Rock. In your last issue of the Headlight retary Treaa., Attorney-at- bearing children must on an average seeds for experimental purposes, has there appears a long mournful wail Law and Notrary Public. bring three children to maturity if requested Congressman W. C. Haw from E. E. Cross, of Three Rivers, the population is to be kept up and A Word for the Macadam Road. ley to recommend four hundred farm because the State Highway Commis Tillamook Title and increased, it hes been declared by ■ ■-■■o----- ers in the First Congressional Dis sion, on recommendation of the State Abstract Co. Dr. Hobart Sprague, of the Mass trict of Oregon who will be sufficient Engineer, and endorsed by the Courts To the Editor:— achusetts Agricultural College, at a Since the coming of the automibile ly interested to experiment ^ith one of Tillamook and Yamhill Counties, I,aw, Abstracts. Real Estate. meeting of the American Genetis As Insurance. variety of the special seed during the declared the Little Nestucca River everybody wauls paved roads and the sociation. “Of the graduates of Both Phones. coming season and report to the De route through Cloverdale to Tilla general opinion is, that no other type women’s colleges,” he said, "only one partment the results obtained with mook City a state highway. Mr. Cross oi road wul stand up under this kind TILLAMOOK—OREGON. half ever marry, and the average of traffic, without heavy cost of their test. says lie talked to the County Courts, number of children per graduate is The seed assigned Mr. Hawley con and the state engineer, and even went maintenance, but a paved roadway. less than one.”—ltemizer. Everybody seems to agree thai our sists of seventy-four packages of before the Highway Commission, ----- 0----- Kansas-grown alfalfa, three hundred with his imposing presence and elo present roads arc costing loo much, “With the direct primary, initiative four pound packages of an improved quence, and told them the Three Riv or rather we are spending a large and referendum, recall, etc., as well variety of field pea, and thirty two- ers route was the place for the road amount of money on roads each year as a large number oi commissions, pound packages of white clover seed. and he would like to have it changed and not getting the worth of our costing Oregon from 15,000 to $10,- Only one kind of seed will be furnish to that locality. money. All are agreed that the foun 000 a year each, is it any wonder that ed a farmer for trial and Mr. Hawley dation for any kind of a structure Now his indignation knows no taxes are high? Is it not about time will send the seed in the order in bounds, because they would not take should be properly built if it is to we were making up and repealing a This Year’s Problem. which he receives requests for it. Any endure. a hunch from him, and Elmer lives on lot of these foolish laws? It is uot so farmer desiring the seed should state 1 he proper foundation for a road Oregon has just completed a year Three Rivers, too. bad for the man who does not own his preference and should the seed way requires a system of drainage under a mild form of constitutional Again, he says in 1914 when the property, but it is pretty tough on the he specially desires be already taken DONE RIGHT Courts of Yamhill and Tillamook met carefully planned and carried out. In •ther fellow. Unless something is prohibition, and no one can deny by prior requests, state his second or that the results have been excellent. to organize a joint road district, one this county we have an excessive rain done, within ten years taxes will be at third choice. of our commissioners tried to extend tall, yet outside of surface drainage double what they are today, for ex In the main, the law has been well The seed will be mailed out from the joint district further into Tilla no drainage is considered in the con penses are increasing rapidly and val enforced. Backed by strong public RIGHT PRICES. the Department's warehouse directly mook County, but the Yamhill Court struction of our roads. 1 am familiar uations arc decreasing.”—Donald sentiment, officers throughout the to the farmer, upon Mr. Hawley’s state have pushed prosecutions in all refused to agree to this. For this he ( with the roads of this county and can Ore. Record. requisition, and will be accompanied cases of violations and juries have is condemned by our Three River not call to mind in one instance J j~)AVID ROBINSON, M. D , ----- o----- • . by a circular giving full instructions friend, whereas he should be highly where subdrainage has been given The tremendous cost of the world been prompt to convict. Most pleas regarding the culture of the crop consideration, and to this alone a i ing of all, however, is the fact that commended by the taxpayers of Till- any , war still waging is summarized by furnished. Since a considerable por large amount of the maintenance cost | PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON :1100k County, in trying to get all fi- competent statistics up to the first of violations have been comprehensively tion of the seed is intended for spring can be charged. For every dollar nancial aid possible for road work in the year, in both lives and money. few. The law has been well observed NATIONAL BUILDING, planting, the Department wishes to this county. spent for good drainage you wiU save The figures are appalling, as they as well as strictly enforced. distribute the seed before March 1st, The coming year, mild prohibition Now, hear his reasons in favor of two dollars in maintenance under the TILLAMOOK OREGON. show that the money cost has been 1917. Mr. Hawly will gladly send the the Three River route. He says the present system, and 1 might add that above sixty billions of dollars, but will he changed to strict prohibition. seed to interested farmers upon their county is 24 miles wide and 60 long, good drainage will be the smallest J ELAND E. ERWIN, large as this is, its importance is Importation has been forbidden, and request so long as the supply lasts, all citizens who crave liquor will find and that the Little Nestucca route item of cost in the construction of the thrown in the shade when compared road. and, of course, without expense to PIANO INSTRUCTION, ' enters the county at almost the ex with the loss of life, the total number it necessary to deny their appetites. them. Until a few years ago most of the Diploma from Chicago Musical treme end. will It goes without saying that there oi killed, wounded and missing reach This statement is incorrect, as it is roads were surfaced with*gravel, and College.—Beginners receive the same ing the staggering sum of over twenty be efforts to evade the law, and this British. War Factories Making New 15 miles north of the southern some gravel is being used at the pres careful training as the most advanced. one and a half million, of whom four will call for increased vigilance on Bullet-Stopping Device. Terms:—$4.00 per months Instruc boundary and the point where the ent time as surfacing material. The and a half million were killed. These the part of the officers. It will be facts are that all authorities on road tion. British war factories now are mak Little Nestucca road will connect, figures are taken from the official necessary also that public sentiment All lessons given at Studio. with the main road to Tillamook building do not consider gravel as a lists issued by each government, and be strongly behind the officers for ing body armor for the troops. surfacing material, but advise against County Representative for the from other sources considered reliable without iavoiable public sentiment no Added to their already complicated (which is part of the state highway) its use for such purposes. This would Wiley B. Allen Co.s’ line of high is only 5(^ miles southwest of Clover law can' be well enforced. and authentic. And it looks as if there impediments, the Tommies will carry be another charge against the excess grade pianos, player-pianos, Victroloe The people of Oregon have proven into battle a metal protection against dale. was to be another year of it.—Ump- ive cost of maintenance. Mr. Cross, has unwittingly spoken' to ’heir own satisfaction that a mild the deadly machine gun bullets. It is qua Valley News. 1 do not think there is a better type ■o----- form of prohibition is highly bcne- supposed the new armament will con in favor of the Little Nestucca route, of roadway than the paved road and At this time when cattle prices are filial, so it stands to reason that sist of highly tempered steel cover because he shows that the road will ATTORNKY-AT LAW. on the up grade and with prospects complete prohibition ought to be ings for the heart, lungs and abdomen be built, where it will do the most would be pleased to see every road in the county paved, but does the traffic Complete Set of Abstract Bocks in of record breaking prices being paid more beneficial. There ought to be The success of the new steel helmet good to the greatest number. Office. at the Portland Union Stock Yards an earnest effort to make the new designed against sharpnel was par In a controversy I had with the in this county justify it? And isn’t there some other type of Taxes Paid for Nou-Residents. within the near future packer buyers, law a success. There are many who tially responsible for the making of State Engineer last summer, he said roadway that will meet the require T illamook B lock , speculators and feeders are scouring nope it will not be a success hat t more armor. The government will not the Little Nestucca route was the all points trying to contract or buy restrictions it imposes will prove so supply the new bullet stopping de natural continuation of the Sour Grass ments that is not as expensive? I Tillamook .... Oregon Both Phones. everything available. Almost daily distasteful that the voters will decide vice to all of its 6,000,000 Tommies. road, because it was the best grade think there is. I think a properly built cattle are coming into the yards un at the next election ro return to the The great numbers who comprise the and lowest pass to the coast and only macadam will fill the bill for us, and will cost much less. Notice I say der contract to different buyers which open saloon. There were even a few army service corps—transport about eleven miles to the beach, and T. BO ALS, M.D., properly built macadam. We have were bought just a short time ago radicals who voted for ‘he “bone drivers and the like—will wear no above all it passes through one of the same macadam roads, but think they with the result that the stock raiser dry” law because they believe it shields. most populous portions of Tillamook PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. could have been more substantially or feeder is losing hundreds of dol would result in a change of sentiment. Sir Arthur Conan Doyl is a leading county. The ThrceRivers road is from built in most instances. Surgeon S. P. Co. lars. The country-buying packer, The task that confronts Oregon is to advocate of the armored soldier. His eight to twelve miles from the coast. The principal argument against the (I. O. O. F. Bldg.) speculator or other party is not going enforce th» new law so well that these suggestion to the war department Mr. Cross says that ninety per cent macadam road is that the pumping to the expense of running over the radicals may be disappointed.—Ore called for steel of seven-sixteenths of of the taxes are paid in the north end. action of pneumatic tires when pro Tillamook .... Oregon country paying expenses if he is not gon Register. an inch in thickness, the equipment to If that were true it would have noth pelled at great speed loosens the sure of making a handsome profit by weigh not more than 30 pounds. He ing to do with the relative merits of binding material or sucks it up and ^^^EBSTER HOLMES, Let The People Rule I doing so: Think it over.—Portland contended that 90 percent of the the Nestucca and Three River routes. throws it out of the road. This could He denies that the five precincts that Live Stock Report. ----- 0----- Somme offensive could have been ATTORNEY-AT-LAW only occur when the roadway was (Leslies.) ----- o avoided if the soldiers had been Will be benefitted by the State High COMMERCIAL BUILDING, dry or during the dry season. In this Candidate L. E. Bean for thr There is trouble in Mexico. way has an assessed valuation of $1,- shielded in the armor. county the dry season is very short FIRST STREET, The Cherokee tribe now has three speakership in a recent address in 252,810, and says we included the and some cheap binding material Cottage Grove is quoted by the members in Congress, Senator Owen Salmon river mountains, We did As 14 Cents to $40,00. TILLAMOOK, OREGON Leader as saying that one cause of and Representatives Chandler and nothing of the kind. The Salmon could be used to hold it during this season. Hastings. high taxes is the Oregon System In an excellent article on “Efficien river mountains arc all in Lincoln It has been my observation that t our '“p H. GOYNK, The high cost of living has raised cy Through Public Schooling,” pub county. The truth of this statement which the people voted upon them roads always break up during the selves, thdt it is up to them to decide the daily average of marriages in lished in American Industries for can all be proved in the Assessor’s ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. if they are getting full value for their New York City from 100 to 140 December, H. E. Miles, president of office. Of the 5 sawmills in our dis- winter, which goes to show that the drainagd is not sufficient. 1 have also Office: O pposite C ourt Houea, money, that it is up to them to de within the past few weeks, as “two the Wisconsin State Board of Indus trict, two are not running as they are observed in places where the sub- 1 cide if the results achieved are better can live as cheaply as one.” trial Education and chairman of the in litigation, and the same can be said foundation was getting good drain Tillamook - Oregon. A foreigner who had been refused committee on Industrial Education of mills in other parts of the county. than they would be under some other age naturally, poor built gravel roads system that it is up to them to decide admittance to the army because he of the National Association of Manu We have eight cheese factories which if they are willing to pay the price, was only five feet high returned his facturers, makes a strong appeal for put out one third of the cheeje of stay in good condition during the en p,R, JACK OLSEN, | and if they are willing to pay the naturalization papers and refused to more instruction in industrial branch Tillamook County, and a population tire winter, which is good argument DENTIST. price they should not complain of the be a citizen if he could not be a sol es in all of our educational it|slitu- of from one to two thousand in the for better drainage. It seems to be the policy in laying increased taxation brought ahout dier. five precincts. The statement that tions. Illustrating the great value of (I. O. O. F. Bldg.) The forewainan in a Baltimore fac technical training and the loss which districts No. 1 and 2 can skin us in paving to begin at Tillamook City, through the operation of the direct primary and initiative. He stated that tory testified in court that the skirts the country suffers through the lack population, may be true, and as Three using that as a central point and lay Tillamook - Oregon the cost of every vote cast in the pri- of two of the girls working under her of such training, Mr. Miles says: Rivers is the poorest section in the ing as much paving as possible, ad ding to it year by year as funds will ^ mary election this year was $1.33.— w-ere so short that she had fo sur We send cotton to Switzerland at district they are worse skinned. The round the girls with barrels so the 14 cents a pound and buy it back at people in the north end build their permit. It seems to me to be a better QR. L. L. HOY, J Oregon Voter. attention of the men would not be 140 a pound, in fine handkerchiefs, roads where they are the most need plan to select the roads in the county distracted. ed and expect us to do the same. that cost the most to maintain and PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON etc. pave those first, doing away with the A foreigner who, last year had com T illamook B lock , Yes; that is what we do, Mr. Miles; They are not directly interested, only heavy cost of keeping them in repair, pleted the routine of becoming an in a general way, that all taxpayers in but we would not do so foolish a American citizen, grew so tired of re thing if we had an adequately pro the county want all roads built where thus providing more funds for the im Tillamook, - - Oregon. ceiving presidential campaign litera tective tariff. Then we should not buy they will do the most good to the provement of roads the next year. Every one in the county living on a ture that he sent to the Circuit Court our fine handkerchiefs, etc., in greatest number. poor road or who has no road are JOHN LELAND HENDERSON Clerk his "resignation as citizen" and Switzerland, but would make them in This will be done on the opening of continually after the County Court to said he would remain an anarchist. the Little Nestucca Road. Of this our own country. ATTORNEY have their road repaired or rebuilt. I The death of John D. Archbold An Indianapolis man was found fact there can be no shadow of doubt^, firmly believe that if the County AND * marks the passing of another among clinging at the top of a telegraph pole and it will be of more importance in State of Ohio, City of Toledo, I the old crowd of Standard Oil men. He told the police he had been mar COUNSELLOR AT-LAW the development of Tillamook county Court would adopt a standard specifi LucaB County, as. cation for a first class macadam road 1 A new crowd is taking hold of the ried three days and given his wife T illamook B lock , Frank J. Cheney makes oath that than anything since the coming of the and where a road was rebuilt or a ( Tillamook he is senior partner of the firm of I great octopus and its affiliated Na- $20, his week’s salary, out of which - Oregon. railroad. The Three Rivers people F. J. Cheney A Co., doing business new road constructed see that the | ROOM NO. 261. . tional City Bank, of which Frank A. she had spent 15 for perfume, $6 for in the City of Toledo, County and have a good road, large sums of mon E Vanderlip is the type. The old crowd silk stockings and then left him, say State aforesaid, and that said firm ey have been spent there, and they roadway was rebuilt er built under • these specifications, people would be 1 / shunned publicity and defied the pub- ing she could not liye on his wages. will pay the sum of ONE HUN will get more. more inclined to wait knowing that (JARL HABERLACH, ■ he; the new crowd courts publicity The tie between the two candidates DRED DOLLARS for each and We have made no objections to this every case of Catarrh that cannot when they did get their road or had ® and tries to keep step with the march ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. for Town Superintendent of High- be cured by the use of HALL’S and don’t wish in any way to deprive it repaired they would have a first v ef progress and with the advance of CATARRH MEDICINE. Island, N. ways of Riverhead, Long them of their road. In November Mr. class road. T illamook B roc k FRANK J. CHENEY T public opinion. Let the captains of in Y., could not be decided until the Arthur Beals was requested by the A GOOD ROAD BOOSTER. Sworn to before me and subscribed i' dustry and finance once convince commissions the found out how River- Oregon Tillamook my presence, this 6th day of Cloverdale Commercial Club (and a people that they are for the square head’s one national guardsman had in ~ - - - large number of taxpayers from Little December, A. D. lg86 Bad Habits. cal and are willing to promote their A. W GLEASON, Nestucca and Neskowin) to go to voted i on the border. In a reply to a A G°od Change. Notary Public. (Seal) own interests only by promoting the telegram he wired that he didn’t re Salem and see the State Highway c- HAWK, Those who breakfast at eight Hall'« Catarrh Medicine is taken Commission, in regard to securing interests all, then the people may member. When tke of people of Oregon decid- internally and acta through the o'clock or later, lunch at twelve and overcome their distrust and accept that no liquor of any kind should Why should not the people rule? Hlood on the Mucoua Surfaces of the financial aid for the State Highway valuable services can it be System. S*nd forteatimoniala, free. in Tillamok County. This he kindly have dinner at six are almost certain PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON e the manufactured within which the state . ■■.' - i F. J CHENEY A CO. Toledo, O. consented to do and gave his time to be troubled with indigestion. They performed by the the leaders of business. Put a tariff on imports that will eked as though old breweries Sold by all druggists, 75c. do not allow time for one meal to Bay City Portland Oregon ould be a Oregonian. total loss. It is the genius make the foreigner help pay the ex Hall's Family Pilla for constipa for this purpose. Mr. Cross admits, that he too, digest before taking another. Not less f the American people, however, to penses of the government whose mar- tion. _______________ than five hours should elapse between I :_____ i__ __ i . l . waited on the State Highway Com- able to (natch victory from the ket he - -------------------- invades with his • pauper-made ------ : ------ meals. If you are troubled with indi Found a Sure Thing. mission, and tried to use his influence gestion correct your habits and take ws of defeat, ta meet loss at t such ! goods and wares, and cut out the II,- K. REEDY, D.V M., ----- o-■- ■ ! 000,006,000 appropriations and It,- n angle that it becomes gain. I. B. Wixon, Farmers Mills. N. Y., in favor of the Three Rivers Routt. Chamberlain's Tablets, and you may One of the brewery plants at Sile m 000,000,000, war taxes, is the Repub- has used Chamberlain's Tablets for Elmer lives on Three Rivers and of reasonable hope for a quick recovery. VETERINARY. These tablets strengthen the stomach s beea changed into a successful lican way of doing business. America years for disorders of the stomach course that explains it. and enable it to perform its functions 'Chamberlain’s and liver and says, Both Pho nee. The abuse heaped on Mr. Beals was naturally. ____ it juice bottling plant; another in) first.—Perryville, Mo. New Repub- Tablets are the best I have ever used.' For sale by Lamars Drug in every way uncalled for, for his tf- Store. Fortland has invented a new beverage lican Era. 1 Tillamook ■ Oregon For sale by Lamars Drug Store. What the Editors Say. which as a soft drink appears popu lar and now word comes from Astor ia that the plant of the North Pacific Brewing company will be reopened as a condensed milk plant in April, and that the output will amount to 2U0 cases a day. What a change! And what a change for the better! As a consumer of lo cal products the brewery did not stand very high. As the producer of things of use and benefit its standing will still lower. The condensery, on the other hand, uses home products all together, and its establishment means the buliding up of a highly in dustry, prosperous farms, more fertile soils, with more money going to the farmers, and at the same time its output is food, one of the best foods there is—a food which blesses and benefits and builds. Have Your House Wiring Done by Coa^t power Co 1 J