TILLAMOOK
HEADLIGHT, JANUARY 11. 1917
Send to Hawley for Seed.
Little Nestucca Road Controversy. forts to secure financial aid from the
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State, would help the whole country
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H. T. Bott a, Free , Attorney
The United States Department of
and he deserves the appreciative
at-Law.
Oretown, Jan. 9, 1917,
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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
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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,
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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 ,
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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
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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
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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.
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Somme offensive could have been
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
only
occur when the roadway was
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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
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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,
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-
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
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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
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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
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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.
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than five hours should elapse between
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waited on the State Highway Com-
able to (natch victory from the
ket he - --------------------
invades with his • pauper-made
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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.,
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! 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.
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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
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