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TILLAMOOK ä t I ) J J 1 1 I r I 'o. •»A az. 1917, “Going farther and faring worse.” Butter Price« “Fixed” Say Dairymen. ] care of the poor involves the expendi money is to come from, perhaps the I ture of money, no matter how it is i Hov. truly this trite old phrase ap Herald can answer that simple ques- | plies in buying home supplies. Peo- Open charges uttered at a meeting of done. Widows with dependent chil $ .10 tion. Oregon creamery managers at Salem, dren cannot be left to starve, for this ------o------ ' Another freak measure, a bill mak- • pie will pay car fare to some distant ■05 Oregon, to the effect that the Port is an enlightened and sympathetic Senator T. B. Handley and Repre- jng a misdemeanor for anyone to i city, exhaust themselves with a day land Product exchange regulates the age. The problem must be met, and I.oo sentativc F. A. Rowe are both doing ' send annonymous communications to > of shopping, waste valuable time, and price of butter and butterfat, regard it ought to be met in a way that will , I return with goods they could have well in the State legislature, and al 05 newspapers or other publications, less of the law of supply and demand, result in the greatest good. to the though they do not belong to the failed to get recognition and was i ( bought better at home. And they ad- resulted in first steps being taken for state. i mit it. Making a wise purchase is not ■05 class that orate every opportunity tabled indefinitely. Such measures : the organization of such creamery Past experience does not indicate they can find an opening with flow- on]y clutter the statutes and are ■ simply handing over your money to a ; managers and owners and the ap that indigent poor can be cared for .50 ery, hot air speeches, the legislators wholly useless. Newspapers are able : machine. You want some personal pointment of a committee to pry into any less expensively in county poor- from Tillamook are energetic work- to take carc of themselves in regard I service. You don't get that out of a the market situation. houses than outside, so why break up THE TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT. ers in committee, where the real work to such matters. Leave it to them.— . mail order house shipment, or from The committee, consisting of Man families or put the stigma of the poor some stranger clerk in a distant de of the legislature is done. They get Umpqua Valley News. F. C. BAKER, Publisher. partment store. On the contrary, the agers A. Slaughter, Salem; P. O. house on young children if nothing if next to other legislators in their spare Mr. Hughes, returning to the prac home merchant and his clerks try to Powell, Monmouth, and L. D. Nash, nothing is to be saved? Surely, if the time and swap ideas, and in that way Editorial Snap Shots. obtain valuable information. Senator tice of law, has received his first case make a sale that will fit your needs. of Nashville, was instructed to wait law is amended in such a way as to Hanley is chairman of a committee —an appointment as referee in the I They give you the benefit of their in upon Portland creamery owners or give them discretion, the county au A person wanted to know what that will go to Olympia this week to matter of a contested will. The pay telligence and experience. They speak “other qualified interests” in that city thorities can use just as good judg pensioning widows as in bone dry meant. Well, it is like this. confer with a like committee from the for such service is $20 per hour, of defects to be avoided and give in who are alleged to dominate the mar ment in It used to take one bone to get a lit Washington legislature. ' which is about two and a half times formation about goods. In making ket in the state and attempt to reach advancing aid in any other way, and tle extra liquor. Now it will take two as much as the president of the this kind of purchase, you get service, some agreement to harmonize the no one can deny that keeping fam ------o----- bones. The bone dry law passed the house United States. The difference is that something more than the mere goods I ( country and city creamery owners ilies together under a roof that they ----- o------ on Monday with an emergency clause the President's salary runs on during 1 handed over the counter. And if they and managers on the market question. can call their own is better for society One person takes the life of another Dairy and Food Commissioner at large than sending them to the which is another direct slap in the each of the 24 hours of day, it being, don't fit, you get satisfaction.—Ump and that is called murder. Nations get Mickle of Oregon paved the way for poor-house.—Oregon Register. face at our Oregon System with its as Private John Allen used to say of qua Valley News. into war one with another and kill off the action taken in a speech to the referendum provisions of allowing the , his Congressional stipend, “Powerful ------ 0------ one another by the wholesale, and ■ creamery managers, who, he said, rep- Government Farm Loans in British | The antics of the Portland Journal rcg ’ lar. ” — Banks Herald. people to vote on any law passed by this is called vallor. are silly and ludicrous. Not satisfied resented three-fourths of the butter the state legislature. Under the cir Columbia. Multnomah 'produced in the state. "There is need 1 Things sometimes are decidedly with trying to boss —o— cumstance however, the house did the Attorney Winslow packed away a right thing by incorporating the queer. A business man informed us county, the Journal would boss the for such a movement,” he declared, ■ The British Columbia farm loan act, pile of sandwitches as big as himself emergency clause, but the principle is the other day of a fellow who had legislature and the whole state. It’s “if you intend to remain in the cream ■ based upon the New Zealand system, when the train stopped for lunch at wrong and in direct opposition to the been running a bill at his place of big "holler” about graft among the ' ery business. You have no say now as 1 has been in operation for a year and Wheeler one day last week. If the spirit of the Oregon System. The business for quite a while, and had I newspapers of the state is an example to the price you pay for what you 1 a half, and results are beginning to snap shot man and a few others had fact that the people had so recently given him all of his credit business of tantrums that any self respecting take from the farmer, or what price show, at least on the financial side. not beaten him to it they probably give such a pronounced vote in favor . and spending his cash with a compet- i newspaper would not indulge in. If you will receive for your product. You 1 The act authorizes the borrowing of would have gone without a lunch. itor. How did the business man know publishing the delinquent tax list is a .know that prices are fixed by a few $15,000,000, to be administered by a of a bone dry state justified the in-'"'" this? Through the channels of an | ‘graft” why has the Journal taken men in Portland. The whole trouble commission, which would issue gov sertion of the emergency clause. But There is not much doubt if the organization to which he belongs, of i that graft for the past four years, and with the creamery business is in the ernment guaranteed debentures. A for all that the Oregon System got bone dry law had not contained the course. This is a queer way to do, j to the extent of some $12,000. As the market end.” preliminary loan of $1,000,000 was emergency clause, it would have been another bad jolt and no one should but it is one of the average experi- court would say, the Journal should 1 A. Slaughter, of Salem declared that obtained at 5.63 per cent, and is re take exceptions to legislators who referred to the people on petitions ences of business life.—News Re- come before ...... the ..... bar of ..... the K people .— unless something is done soon the loaned to farmers at 6.5 per cent. Up circulated by the California liquor voted against the bone dry law when porter. I with clean hands. If it is a graft now next general election will see on the to date 400 applications for loans they did so because of the emergency houses. -.... o------ it has been all the time, and the ballot a bill to establish a state mar have been received, and 144 have clause. The alotment made of the million (journal should return the money. As ket in Portland, with branches and been granted, involving an amount of Just think of it. The receipts from The question of Sunday closing is dollar appropriation by congress for : a matter of fact it is as reasonable ratifications throughout the state to $324,000. The commission refused •cheese last year will amount to $728,. 000. That is getting near the $1,000,- now causing some discussion in this the development of roads and trails ’ that the County should advertise the equalize and regulate prices, and he 142 applications, and has the remain- 000 niark. Everybody ought to feel I city, for some of our citizens want to within the natural forests for 1918 I propcry it has for sale, as it is for a asserted that some sort of market der under consideration. happy in Tillamook county with that close the cigar stores and moving gives Oregon $128,111, In making private individual to do so. The News legislation would be introduced at the Since the mortgages on which picture shows. On the other hand these allotments it is explained that Times has over 100 columns of this present session. kind of a showing. money is let run for long periods, there are those who want the billiard ten per cent of the amount available class of advertising a year, and the | “I don't believe in begging the from 20 to 36^ years, it is easy to ■ O When that time comes over in Till hall opened on Sundays. The vote , for 1918 is withheld as a contingent private individuals who pay for it do Portland Produce exchange to give us ! understand that farmers bothered by — of remainder is ap- not believe it is a graft. The Journal a crumb. Let’s tell them what we _____ ____ amook county when they have no taken at the general election last fund. One-half I private mortgages would like to ex among the states in is about as near right on this law as it v ant. If they show us we are wrong, change ¡n[O tfte government system, road proposition to discuss the good November repealed the Sunday clos- portioned people will have cashed in their ac- ing law with a pronounced vote, amounts based on the area of the is on many others that the people of all right: if they don t, and cannot i gut t^e ot,jeCt of the act was not to which plainly showed that the people national forest lands in each state, Oregon demand for their protection. meet us, then we should go out and i crcate a leading bureau to put out counts.—Willamina Times. I rVA* —* regardless. St__ *T*1 _ get what ...A we ...A want, The That may be so Bro., but after all of Oregon were opposed to the while the other half is alloted on a —News-Times. money to replace that lent by private law of supply and demand is now a the good, progressive people have Puritanical idea of Sunday closing basis of the estimated value of the investors. It was to encourage agri- cashed in their accounts, they will be and favored the idea of European timber and forest resources which i I The first duty of the state toward secondary factor in fixing the market. I cultural development, and loans are convicts is to employ them at useful "The prices are raised when some assured that those that remain are countries of observing the morning the forest contains.—Sheridan Sun. j work; ■ being restricted, as far as possible, to the greatest wrong to them is for worship and the remainder of the | not using cuss words about bad roads to maintain them in idleness. The people in Portland see fit to raise those who intend to use the money day for pleasure. This, we know, does | To one who is at all familiar with 1 state’s policy has been to find work them, but if butter is shipped in it in Tillamook county. not meet with the ideas of some of the amount of parcel post goods re for convicts not in competition with cannot be sold at the advanced price. for productive purposes. That is the basis of the whole system—the in In justice to South Prairie cheese our citizens, hence the friction that is ceived through the postoffice, espec free and honest workmen. This is The prices are raised because the peo crease of production through better factory and their secretary-salesman, now brewing and will become a burn ially during the Holiday seasons, it right enough, if it is practicable, but ple who fix them have butter on if it is not practicable it is not suffi the directors should make a public ing question. The pool room men is no mystery why the big mercantile cient reason to deny these unhappy hand and the price remains boosted financing facilities. Apparently the commission is proceeding judiciously. announcement that the books were think they are discriminated against centers grow by millions while the ( wards of the state the opportunity until that butter is off their hands. I The history of the New Zealand experted and there is no truth in the when they are compelled to close and store keepers in the little home town ' and the right to occupy themselves in “It will be necessary to remove reports going around about that fac cigar stands allowed to remain open, , in the country are skimming along ! useful ways. A convict at work is a some factors from the Portland mar scheme has been a record of successes tory's accounts, circulated by those and there are a large number of per with but half the trade they should i man redeemed, or at least given a ket before we can harmonize the Losses have been almost negligible. Out of 82,000 loans in 18 years there who have no interest whatever in the sons who contend that they have as get. Those big handsome catalogues , fair chance at redemption. A convict country and city creameries.’ ’ penalized by enforced stagnation is a were only 33 foreclosures. New Zea South Prairie factory. We are sorry much right to attend a moving picture in which everything is so beautifully The new organization also went on 1 criminal free to create mischief and to land loaned $60,000,000 in this way to say that quite a number of persons show as others have who want to at illustrated and enticingly described record as endorsing compulsory pas still believe the false reports. tend church, and that the church arc much to blame for the amount of conspire with others in projects of teurization in the manufacture of but- at 5 per cent. The scheme is sound rebellion and wickedness. Any sys- ' and safe if properly administered, and people should not dictate as to how money _ that is ___ sent ___ out __ of __ the _____ eoun- : ter, and registered a protest against As Senator Vinton made the remark others should spend their Sundays, try districts. And Uncle Sam supplies . tern to make unemployed men satis-1 legislative changes in the status of the though British Columbia has been a Eldorado for the land speculator and that we were all more or less crazy, The packed houses on Sunday nights a first class delivery system. One fied with their lot, or reconciled to dairy and foor commission officers. is that the reason the honorable at the movies and the empty pews at good way for the county merchants discipline and confinement, is bound A committee was named to follow the land grabber conditions in that gentleman so vigorously fought the some of the churches is a sample of to combat the big mail-order house to fall when it ignores the fountain of legislation affecting the creamery in respect now are such that only hard, seterilization bill in the senate? the sentiment of the people. Then business is by using the country news the entire flood of troubles that beset terests, and another to perfect organ productive work counts.—Toronto Some of the newspaper men at Salem there arc those who raise an objec paper to get the home people to guardians of sullen and mischief- ization permanently for an owners’ Mail. on Monday thought the senator from tion to the Rialto being opened on trade more at the home stores.— making convicts—idleness. The Leg- and managers' association, and to re , ¡stature will have done its full duty Notice. our neighboring county might have Sunday. This is a place of amusement Willamina Times. port at another meeting to be held ------- o if it looks the situation in the face and an idea that be would be a proper in that is a credit to the city where the —<-------- j not later than two weeks hence.— Notice is hereby given. That the Sometimes vice, crime, bad govern takes measures to find work for the Oregon Farmer. dividual to start on,, for the news citizens and visitors find attractive Common Council of Tillamook City, It Oregon, has accepted the street im paper men disagree with him that we amusement and a respectable place to ment and even war may become so ■ penitentiary inmates at Salem. spend a few hours. With so many distasteful that the problem of clean- w*” have done less than its duty if it provements provided for by Ordi are all tuore or less crazy. Country Papers. nance No. 328 of Tillamook City.Ore- conflicting ideas, the only way to set ing up may solve itself. Such is the deals again with the mere symptoms ------- o~— —o------- being the following portions of Busy Portland men usually eon- gon, With an increase of $200,000 over tle this vexed question is to take a prospect in war today. Big warships, or harkens to protests founded on the streets, to-wit: All that portion of broad, liberal view, and if possible which have cost mints of money, may false notion that a convict employed . fine their newspaper reading to the Fifth Street from the East line of last year for cheese, every dairyman in the county should rejoice at their bring about a compromise, for we do now be doomed to the junk pile if in prison means a man unemployed big city dailies, and forget that out in Stillwell Avenue to the West line of the state there arc published sterling, Second Avenue East. to a * | certain new inventions in pigmy sub elsewhere.—Oregonian. success. But it seems that some per not believe, if it should conic f And has apportioned the cost of I vote of the people, they would be independent journals which are pow marine V boats both in this country sons are so constituted that they said improvements to the respective I TESTED AND PROVEN i erful factors, in promoting sound lots and tracts of ground which are become fault finders instead of thank in favor of a closed town on Sundays, i and Germany r accomplish all that is of ti them. It develops that wholesome public sentiment. predicted of situated within Local Improvement ing those who have made a great The snap shot man was in Salem on ' ■ predicted While not so brilliant in editorial District No. 7, of Tillamook City, financial success of the cheese indus Sundav and he noticed that the pool the Germans have started the man There is a Heap of Solace in Being Able to Depend Upon a Well- expression as the city dailies which Oregon, being all of the property try of Tillamook County. Let well rooms and movies were allowed to ufacture of the pigmy U boats in fronting and abutting upon or adjac run. Earned Reputation. large numbers. More than a year and enough alone, and don't "beef." In employ writers to comment on the ent to said proposed improvement this world there are a good many a half ago Henry Ford outlined plans issues of the hour, the country papers and to said proposed improvements They Forget. For months Tillamook readers have and especially benefitted thereby, and persons that it is impossible to please, on which he was working for the seen the constant expression of praise as a rule are edited by the men who that the Common Council of Tilla and there are a few amongst the ' I How quicklv a little prosperity wj|| building of “jitney" submarines which for Doan's Kidney pills, and read own them, and hence reflect a prac mook City, Oregon, has appointed dairymen of Tillamook County. cause humankind to forget its rrev- . he believed would constitute adequate about the good work they have done tical, common-sense point of view. Monday, the 19th day of February, in this locality. What other remedy lious adversity. Colorado and Utah, defense for the United States coast i To keep in touch with the real 1917, at the City Hall in Tillamook ever produced such convincing preof sentiment of citizenship that has the City, Oregon, at the hour of 8 p.m. The bill introduced by Senator ! which had cried vengence on the man ' line. The manufacture of such boats of merit’ Handley for the suppression of bo l who drove congress to the adoption will take away the profits in building Wm. Tupper. 1009 Furr St., Hills independence and ability to maintain as the time and place at which the vine tuberculosis and creating the of of the free sugar clause, turned right huge warships, and may mean an boro, Ore., says: “I have tried several I itself in the open country, instead of Common Council shall hear and de termine all objections to the appor fice of Tillamook County dairy herd • around and voted him into power for earlier ending of the war than has kidney medicines, but I have found drifting to the congestion of the tionment of the cost of said street that there is nothing equal to Doan's ' been looked for. — Telephone inspector, passed the senate last week, I another four years. California, that in Regis- Kidney Pills. I am more or less sub metropolis, every Portland business improvement and that at said meet but this is not the bill that the com | 1914. grew meloncholy at the very I ter. ject to kidney trouble and lame back. man ought to subscribe for a few ing, or at such other time as the hear mittee in Tillamook wanted. There I mention of Mr. Wilson, gave him a At times, sharp twinges catch me in country weeklies or small community ing may be adjourned to, the Com --------- <>■ ■— mon Council will hear and determine The peace talk is in the air: it can- my back and when 1 get down. I can dailies. were some few provisions in the re I majority in 1916 when the European such objections and make such hardly straighten up. After 1 have not be downed. It is sounding behind vised bill that Senator Handley was | war reversed the conditions which And to make his wares known to changes therein as shall be necessary taken a box or two of Doan’s Kidney in doubt about, and these were to be I would have existed because of his ac- the rulers who are still urging on the rills, my kidneys act all right anil that same independent and sturdy to make such apportionment equitable submitted to the attorney general, and | tion. And now. when it has been dis war. The people are talking it and my back feels as strong as ever." citizenship, he ought to include the and just. The apportionment so made Price 50c, at all dealers. Don't country papers as well as the city by the Common Council is on file Senior Handley and Representative covered that the free trade law has asking it the sacrifices have not been Rowe have agreed to have the bill 1 proven a failure as a revenue produc enough, asking what has been gained simply ask for a kidney remedy—get dailies in his advertising plans.—Ore with the undersigned City Recorder Doan’s Kidney Pills—the same that and may be examined by any person amended as prepared by the Tilla er, when the surplus in the treasury i and why peace cannot be negotiated Mr. Tupper had. Foster-Milburn Co., gon Voter. interested therein. mook Committee. | before the coming of utter ruin and Props., Buffalow, N. Y. Done bv order of the Common j when the Democratic administration ■ ■ o ■ Council and dated this 1st day of Go Slowly. took control has been dissipated, they i despair. Enough men have died. February, 1917. The Wheeler Reporter, of Wheeler, ----- o----- find that a revision of the tariff is [ enough loss have been suffered, hearts Chamberlain's C°ugh Remedy Most Ira C. Smith, The proposal to repeal the widow's Ore., comes to our exchange tabic I Effectual. j enough have been broken, and surely necessary, that the life long protec City Recorder of Tilla this week and we cee by its front page. , tive policies of the Republican party [ innocent women and children enough pension law is one that should not be mook City, Oregon. it has started a movement for "l‘a- "I have taken a great many bottles are the only ones which will insure a 'are starving now to soften the hearts of Chamberlain’s Cough remedy and I adopted without careful consideration. cific Highway Tillamook Loop" the sufficient revenue, there are some of the most vindictive and make them ■ It may be true—doubtless it is true— SICK WIFE’S STORY SUR every time it has cured me. I have I that abuses have crept into the ad- PRISES TILLAMOOK proposition being to hardsurface a wish for peace. We cannot but feel found it most effectual for a hacking pople who will forget the author of The following has surprized Tilla road to the coast from Portland | all these ills and his egotistical theo-1 that it is time for our country to act. cough and for colds. After taking it minisration of the law as it stands on mook: A business man’s wife suffer a couch always disappears," whites J. the statute books, but it ought to be ed from dyspepsia and constipation down the Columbia to Astoria and ' retical governmental ideas, and clap I to move in a potential way to enable R. Moore. Lost Valiev, Ga. ," For sale possible to correct these abuses with for years. Although she dieted she Seaside, thence running through Till I their hands at the wisdom one and the neutral nations to join in an ap by Lamars Drug Store. amook and Washington County to I only one. out abandoning the principle of wid was so Moated her clothes would not peal for peace. We are told that the fit. ONE SPOONFUL buckthorn Portland. It would make a grand loop ow's pensions. In cases of sickness bark, glycerine, etc., as mixed in president has a plan up his sleeve. We Found a Sure Thing. and develop the country all along ■ killing the patient would be an easy hope he has. Enough men have been O I. C Swine Adler-i-ka relieved her INSTANTLY and be an easy way to reach the coast j I. B. Wixon. Farmers Mills, N. Y„ of disposing of complications, but it Because Adler-i-ka empties BOTH kiled, enough hearts have been 1 ________ ha v some choice _ _ fall . b _ _ ~_ for I broken, enough treasure lost. It is has used Chamberlain large and «mall intestines it relieves ’s __ Tablets for would be a poor policy to adopt. —Banks Herald. Also some nice spring pigs t years for disorders of the stomach ANY CASE constipation, sofir stom As the W heeler Reporter has failed sale. It must not be forgotten that the time for reason to come back to earth select from, both sexes. and liver and says, "C.. ach or ci’ and prevents appendicitis. 'Chamberlain’s to answer the question where the 1 Joe Donaldson R. F. D. Tillamook. and for men to cease to be wild Tablets are the best I have ever used." counties of Oregon must take carc of It has QUICKEST action of any For sale by I amars Drug Store. their poor, anyway, and that taking thing we ever sold. J. S. Lamar, drug I beasts.—Seaside Signal. gist. ADVERTISING RATES. Legal Advertisements. First Insertion per line ............ Each subsequent insertion, line. Business and Professional cards one month..................................... 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