TILLAMOOK the Editors Say. - o------ People won’t go back to the farm ii they have roads to get there.— temizer. would never be made. Another point upon which he laid stress was that even if the objections of the opposi­ tion to certain possible contingencies were well founded they need not necessarily affect the proposal as a whole, for should they arise quick remedies may be applied by the gov­ ernor or the legislature.— Independ­ ent. At this time it is claimed, that there is three times as uiuch flour being milled than ever before, in the United ------ o------ States. What a prolific field for the A woman in West Virginia has been government to do a little regulation I married three times. Her maden name in the interests of the consumer.— was Partridge, her first husband was Willamina Times. I named Robins, the second husband ------ o-... - was named Sparrow, and the last The official report from Berlin man she married was named Quail. says the Germans gave ground before As an outcome, she has two young the French "because the position be­ Robins, one Sparrow and 3 Quails comes uusuited to them." In the same Her grandfather on her mother's side way, we take it, that a red hot poker was a Swan and the other was a Jay. becomes unsuited to the man who I He's dead now, and a bird of Paradise picks it up.—Oregon Register. I —we hope, but what beats the blue ------ o------ on Hawke An increase in inquiries for Oregon duce is that they live in a town called Eagle, on I avenue farms is now being received iu various the whole I Canary Islands, unless sections of the state, which indicates a movement to the west of eastern [ tribe has flowu away since we rushed people who desire to better their con­ I to press.—Berman Dericks. HEADLIGHT MAY 3,1917. are paying for them. “Our present system is like paying rent; paying for roads every month, * every year, and at the end of the ._____ ... ... . lease we move out with nothing to show for our payments, for Clacka­ mas County has nothing to show for the money expended up to 1916. “Six million dollars at 4 per cent; 500 to boo miles of hard surface roads at no more expense per annum than if you wait 20 to 25 years to get the same roads. Isn’t it good business?” We condense the foregoing from the Canby News,—Oregon Voter. Notice of Final Account. The undersigned has filed his final account «3 as gUIIIIIIISUOiv« administrator *-'• of the es- 1 tate of .1. Harry Wingate Cottle, deceas- -j '________ __________ _ Tlll.mnnL ed, in the county court of Tillamook County, Oregon, and the County Judge of said county has appointed Monday, May 14th, 1917. at 10 o'clock a.ra. in the county court room in the court house in Tillamook City, Oregon, as the time and place for hearing objections to said account and the final settlement thereof. H. T. Botts, Administrator of the Es­ tate of Harry Wingate Cottle, Deceased. AVVUUIH Administratrix's Notice to Creditors. Mail Orders a Menace. ----- o----- Notice is hereby given, that the The fight between the retail selling County Court of the State of Oregon, of goods by local merchants and the for the County of Tillamook, has ap­ centralization of selling in the bands pointed the undersigned administra­ trix of the estate of Thomas Brooten, , of a few huge city corporations in the deceased, and all persons having mail order business is growing more claims against said estate are hereby j bitter every day. It affects uot only notified to present them to said ad­ > ministratrix, at her residence at Clov­ the merchant but every citizen in the erdale, Oregon, together with the I smaller communities. It is a fight be­ proper vouchers, within six months tween the country at large and a few from the date of this notice. Dated March 29th, 1917. --------- o . — big cities, between the bread and but­ ditions. Oregon offers opportunities Ruby Brooten, Admin- ' If there should ever be any uueasi- ter of our neighbors and townsmen to the workers in home building that istratrix of the Estate j Iness as to our ability to transport an and swollen dividends for a few east ­ of Thomas Brooten, : are not found in the East, but to the deceased. drone there is no hoping.—Sheridan [army to Europe, despite the menace ern millionaires. of the Prussian submarines, it should Mail order houses have grown rich Sun. be set at rest by the record of the and are growing richer at the expense Summons. 'Twasn't so long ago when a few British in getting the Canadian troops of the local merchant and the smaller In the Circuit Court of the State of painp of horse shoes could furnish . safely.across the Atlantic. More than cities. Every dollar that goes to them l"ese nlen have been 1 sent leaves town forever. It is a final Oregon, for Tillamook County. amusement enough for a real holiday P00’000 Coats Driving & Boom Com­ in the ordinary community, Times I from North America to England and farewell. And the smaller the towu pany, a corporation, from there to France and not a single the greater proportionate part of this Plaintiff. horse shoes >^<^*ave drive changed. Pitching I vs. / and the simple : games no longer life has been lost on the way. This burden is called upon to bear. Haberlach and Amanda Retail stores are a prime necessity Carl amuse us. It has got to be something has been accomplished under convoy Haberlach, his wife and Frank of the British Navy alone, in spite of to every town, hamlet and city. S. Sugimoto, more exciting, more expensive and Defendants more modern before it attracts the the (act that the submarines would Spending money at home is a neces­ To Frank S. Sugimoto, one of the attention of the present generation.— have sunk any transport they could sity to the prosperity of that home above named defendants in the name have reached, and without assistance town. Sending money away for some of the State of Oregon; News Times. from the American Navy. If the time thing that could be purchased from You are hereby required to appear and answer the complaint filed It is understood that the war de­ should come for us to send an army the local merchant is a direct blow to against you and the other defendants to Europe, we would have the benefit partment has several very good reas­ the merchant, to the local newspaper I in the above entitled Court and action ons for not wanting married men not only of the protection heretofore and banks, to every citizen of the en-|on or before the last day of the time in the ranks. First, a married man given the Canadians by Great Britain, tire town. If persisted in and en­ prescribed in the order for publica­ tion of Summons herein to-wit: the ‘ with the responsibilities of supporting but of our own naval forces as well, couraged it means stagnation or 25th day of May, 1917, and if you fail which by the time we have a force a family is apt to worry more or less worse for focal business interests. to answer for want thereof the plain- about them; second, die government ready for transportation will be much Every one who has studied the I tiff will take judgment against you would feel morally obliged to support more extensive than they are now.— question sxcept the mailorder hous-l1^41 your damages be assessed and for the land sought to be these dependent persons, which Oregonian. es themselves and those directly de­ awarded appropriated and described as follows ------ o ------ would require heavy additional ex- pendent upon them for a livelihood— to-wit: * 1 Here's a “bit” of news that savors A strip of land 40 feet in width penditures; third, the possibility of is opposd to them as an evil of the of true common sense. It may have over, through and upon the lands of future heavy pension claims are re- present economic system. taken the war to do it, but it is al­ the defendants, for the use of the duced to a minimum in any army of The costs of doing business are the plaintiff and being twenty (20) feet most worth the price: Corvallis high single men.—News Reporter. same but the mail order method of in width on either side of the follow­ school girl graduates this year will --o------ buying results in a loss of interest on ing described center line thereof, to- wear graduating gowns costing a sum When the law provides that 70 per the money that is paid in advance, in wit: at ths government quar­ _cent of the road tax must be expend- in strict conformity with the univers­ a delay in receiving and exchanging ter Beginning (%) stake on the North boundary al disposition toward economy—not in the district where it is paid and unsatisfactory goods and makes it of Section 24, Township Two South the remaining 30 per cent shall go in­ more than |$. Such is the edict issu­ impossible to examine merchandise of Range Ten West, thence along the | to the general county fund, how can ed by the board of education. This is previous to receipt and payment for North boundary of Section 24, on al true course North 85 degrees 4354* * district expect the county to pay for in conformity with the action of the the goods. It has little to defend it ex­ minutes. West 1262.76 feet to the 1-16' boards of enducatiqn in many of the its permanently improved roads? For cept a supposed saving. Even when corner ou the North line of the larger communities of the state, and this reason about ail that a district that saving is apparently real it re­ Northwest quarter of Section 24; thence along the East boundary of can do under the present law is to tax will fit in with the idea that has been sults in a loss to the purchaser. the Northwest quarter (!4) of the I itself and untie its general and special for ««"> moon,-except No man lives in the world alone. Northwest quarter of Section 24 on a ' funds and then call on the county ívr | «Pon «he part of the graduates and a No one is absolutely independent of true course South 1 degree 07 min-1 what assistance that can be given. | portion of the fond parents. Twenty- his neighbors. Prosperity must be in­ utes West 939-7 feet to the center Resolutions demanding that the coun . ­ I five and $50 graduating gowns on the terlocking, mutual. Whatever benefits line of the right of way of the pro­ posed extension of the Coats Driving ty do the work can accomplish noth part of some have caused the parents one member of the community must and Boom Company's Logging rail­ of o‘hers to stretch themselves un­ ing, for the county lias unly 30 per in measure benefit every other mem­ way; thence along said center line on reasonably in order that their own a straight course South 76 de’grces cent of the tax.—Independent. children might not suffer from envy ber. (Jtie man's loss is the loss of 38 minutes West 1298.6 feet; thence ------ Q---- - everyone. on this happy occasion.—Umpqua along a line curving regularly to the Without entering into the merits of Valley News. It has been estimated that as high I left, radius being 1146.3 feet for a as twenty . . per cent of . the rural retail [distance of 29.3 through tbc road bond Uw, there can be no ---- ------- , feet ------ „.i a cen- buying for the county today is done |tra? angle.of indegree 28 minutes to a question of the urgent necessity for The G°od Roads Way. r|P°*nt Ike West boundary of Sec- the adoption of some plan or system through mail order houses. If |i lnc Ilion twenty-four Township 2 South of fanner will not buy from the that will give to the state of Oregon mer-I Range 10 VV est, said point being on a There is no reasonable argument mer-1 true course South 2 degrees 47 ...... min- the roads necessary to the develop­ against good roads from the progres­ chant in his nearby town that___ ___ „ ist *334-7 feet ... from the ment of her agriculture prosperity. sive farmer's standpoint, in the esti­ chant will not be able to buy from thel1* ‘ 1** • • . . . .. ~ . I I government Section corner common Oregon has regions that are as rich j mation of Grant B. Diniick, of Ore­ farmer, nor sell h.m the things he re- I to to Sections 24 and 23. all in Sections 14. 14, 13. 13, 24 and 23, all in as* the richest, yet they are lying idle gon City, president of the Willamette quires. If the fanner says: “What of Township 2 South of Range to West [of Ike the Willamette Meridian; thence for the reason that the cost of the Valley Southern Railway and for it?” in time of good crops, the nier-|of Ce.n,e.> 011 Í. re8'?'a.r^ transportation of the product of the many years County Judge of Clacka­ chant will be forced to say: "What ol I curving ft. line the left radius "being and to central angle 17 degree^ arm is forbiddingly great. People mas County. A. R. Dimick, of Los- it?" when the farmer is in need of L46.3 1146.3 ft- and central angle 17 degrees liould give this much thought before Angeles, brother to—Judge Dimick of accommodation or credit. It is not I 23 minutes for a distance of 347.7 feet; efusing to vote on the first big Clackamas, gets his garden truck only "a poor rule that doesn't work thence on a straight course South 58 ‘ hance they have had to begin a com I fresh from the garden before 7 both ways" but it is not a rule that degrees 07 minutes West 1270.8 feet a point on the West boundary of rehensive system of stale wide road I o'clock every morning from a farmer works profitably either way it does to the Southeast quarter of the North­ .instruction.—Seaside Signal. who lives 52 miles front Los Angeles. work. Mutual interests are the only east quarter of Section 23, said point being on a true course North 2 de­ o—— . He brings it iu by auto over a hard true interests. No deal is profitable grees 22 minutes East 601.4 feet from Experts say that '«<>•■> “>5® surfaced road. Judge Dimick says it where one man gets the best of it.— the 1-16 corner on the South bound­ it of the oil in the present oil fields takes the farmers from Beaver Creek Polk County Observer. ary of the Northeast quarter of Sec­ 1 been taken out, and all evidence neighborhood, 6 miles from Oregon tion 23 Township 2 South of Range cates a gradual decline in output. City, one and one-half hours to drive to West of the Willamette Meridian "The Round-Up." in Tillamook County, Oregon, con- B|re three and a quarter million into town when they make up their taming in the aggrega o aggregate 2.71 acres -^-^les in use, and the annual minds to come and can conic with a and »•> all being situated in Sections 21 . .. - . . , . |»nd Edith was light-hearted and merry Lnd 24 said Township and Range. ’ dition is about 25 per cent, so that little "jag" of garden truck.—Oregon over everything. Nothing appealed to I An addition any damages if any unquestionably this country is facing Voter. her seriously. So one day her mother I Plc.re be, and that the Court includes a shortage of gasoline, it is well decided to invite a very serious young 11,1 **? lHla! judgment the terms agrec- knowd that there has been great Twelve Disciples. .. , ' , * 016018 and conditions contained in ------ o------ waste in the industry, and many min­ person to dinner and he was placed plaintiffs offer |o put in not more lu Oregon City there are “ Twelve next to the light hearted girl. Every- I than three crossings on the grade and ing engineers say that the drilling ol wells should be under federal super­ Disciples of Road Efficiency." they thing went well until she asked him: I track level at the most convenient I place the number to be designated to vision and there should be careful are self styled disciples and seem to "You speak of every one having a you and your co-defcndant, at the conservation of oil Henry Ford is sol be preaching some firstclass road mission. What s yours? ?" "My mis- trial of this action, at the expense of sion” said the person, “is to save the plaintiff, and that the plaintiff convinced that some substitute for I gospel, gasoline will have to be found that he I They relate that during ten years young men." 'Good!" replied the will take judgment appropriating and condemning the lands hereinbefore baa a force of experts experimenting I Clackamas County has spent l about girl; "I'm glad to meet you. I wish I described for the right of way to-wit: with kersene and alcohol - I’elcphom | $J.000,000 on roads, and only in 1 191O you'ld save one for me.' use, and that it will take judgment [did they get anything permanent for against you and the other defendants Register. I their money—about three miles of In a certain military tribuna 1 in I for the costs and disbursements of this action. Level-headed people who really de-1 permanent road. England recently a caretaker was I This Summons is served upon you They show that Clackamas County's claiming temporary exemption on the by publication thereof bv order of the sire highway improvement and who in their arguments against the pro- I contribution to the State millage tax ground that he had not yet succeeded Honorable A. M. Hare, County Judge posed road bond, are not merely I is only $7,500 per year, while the re- in finding a suitable substitute for his of Tillamook County, Oregon, in the absence of the Honorable George R seeking to excuse an opposition to all I (urn <0 Clackamas County, if the work, which included the manage­ Bagley, Circuit Judge, of the above I Road Bond Bill is enacted, will be 20 improvements will indorse the view ment of an electric installation, patent entitled Circuit Court, which order is expressed by Mr. E. B. Tongue at I miles of pavement worth at least ventilating apparatus, and so on Rut dated the loth day of April, tpi7, and last Friday’s road meeting In effect $.*00,000, and ask whether it is not to the chairman of the tribunal a skil­ the date of the first publication there­ of. being the 12th dav of April, 1017. it was that the bonds offer the first good business for Clackamas County led caretaker seemed an unnatural and the date of the last publication practicable method yet presented tor to support the Bond Issue combination not to be encouraged, will expire on the 25th day of Mav pulling Oregon out of the mud. and "When you bought your farm," ask and he expressed the opinion that |«I7. Webster Holmes. at the mud itself is a complete the Twelve Disciples, "didn't you “any old thing with a mop and dust­ Attorney for Plaintiff. swer to the opposition Mr. Tongue make a small payment down, and pan would do." Couldn't you get bly called attention to the fact agree to pay the balance in install­ some elderly respectable women to Notice. was impossible to present a ments, and didn't you pay a higher take your job during the war?” he - 9 ■ - asked And the caretaker, with the hat would not be open to objec- rate of interest than four per cent? The stallion Liberal, black Perch­ and if wj waited until a flawless “So it is with road bonds, you will sweetest of smiles, answered: “And eron. will be at the Harris him once plan ,