TILLAMOOK vair draft is plea FA OF GENERAL WHITE ------ o—■— at Convention are Told to b Avoid Allowing "PuU’ to In- fluence Them. ’ evemngnCe,nent CX"ciies rhufsd>y in SandHLaU}°'nO< *1C! W"C COUn‘'d in Sandlake last Sunday. It was only two years ago that people thought a All» r dn"°l °VCr th,‘ "’Obtain. A*'« ft Brown went to State Grange at Astona and will also visit his son near Oregon City. Frank Brown is visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Albert Brown. HEADLIGHT, JNUE 21, twenty years ago that hair was the The old man gave a sigh. 1 alking has always been my ruin.” he said. 1917, NEWS OF INTEREST I wo sentimental college youths George A. White, Adjutant General were discussing the quality of a girl ¡the Oregon National Guard, in- they would choose as a life compan Important Occurrences of Past tamed Sheriffs of the state, at the ion. 1 he more sentimental asked: sheriffs’ convention in the courthouse W hich kind of a girl do you prefer, Week Briefly Compiled for ,hat in recognition of their good the one who can walk and walk and walk without ever having to stop and work in handling the war census. Notice of Intention to Improve Our Readers. Governor Withycombe has confirmed rest, or the girl who has to stop every Street in Tillamook City. recommendations that county regis now and then in a shady place by the -—o----- North Yakima's quota of liberty tration boards shall pass on exemp Notice is hereby given to all whom roadside?” "I like the girl,” said the tions from military service when se it may concern that the Common more conservative youth, “who can bonds was oversubscribed »52,000. lective conscription begins in Oregon. Council of Tillamook City, Oregon walk and walk and walk without ever Military events will be featured in The county registration boards are did, on the 20th day of June, 20, 1917 having to stop and rest, but who pre Vancouver's Fourth of July celebra- composed in each county of the adopt a resolution for the improve fers to pause by the wayside every tion. Sheriff, the County Clerk and the ment of a street, in words, yetters and now and then.” This season's wheat crop will be County Physician. In Portland, as a figures as follows, to-wit: city of more than 30,000 population Resolution and Notice of Intention to In a patriotic rally in a Puget the largest ever known in Franklin there arc nine additional district 1 Improve a Certain Street in Tilla Sound City recently a mixed audience county. boards, serving under a central city was in attendance, when one of the Lumber camps in Kittitas county mook City, Oregon. registration board. Be it resolved, That the Common speakers, pausing for a moment to let are all working despite the strike of Conscription Must be Fair. the effect of his words sink in, lower Council of Tillamook Citv, Oregon In an address to the sherifft, Gen deems it expedient and hereby de ed his tone and asked impressively I. W. W. Seattle's subscriptions to the liberty eral White also emphasized the abso- ( clares its intention to improve the but quietly: “What can be more sad lute necessity of keeping politics out following street in said city, to-wit: than a man without a country?” “A loan totaled »9.083,800. The appor of the work of the boards in passing Miller Avenue from the South side country without a man.” replied a tionment was »8,200,000. on ‘ claims ------ 1 for exemption. 1 of Third Street to the north side of hard-featured, unmarried lady in the The Lincoln county treasurer's ot He declared that there must be no Fifth Street bv establishing the grade audience. fice collected taxes amounting to ■ o — ■ •‘playing laving ball ball ” with politicians in car- : of of said s:lid street, str,.pt by Kv grading „rn,i;„„ the same to »103,908 during April and May. tying out the provisions of the con- 1 proper grade, by rolling the roadway The lady had sung frequently, and Washington state college graduated scription law, and that no more con- thereof, and by laying thereon a con was doing it again. One of the guests sideration was to be shown the man crete roadway 24 feet in width, and 6 turned to a meek looking little man a class of 159 students at the 21st of wealth and influence than the inches in thickness, and by building sitting at her side and said: annual commencement exercises. butcher boy and ditch digger. “How awful! Who can she be?” curbs, catchc basins and laving drain With seasonable weather from now "The working cut of the draft in j pipes together with inlets and con "That”, replied the man addressed, on, prospects for a big wheat crop In Oregon must be kept entirely free of structing laterals for sewer connec “is my wife”. the contamination of politics and spe tions, and making provisions for the "Hh, I b-beg vour pardon!” stutter the Spokane territory will be excel- cial privilege,” said General White. necessary surface drainage of said ed the other. “She’s really a—I know lent. "I need not tell you that there is a street, with all the appurtenances she'd sing beautifully if she made a More than $2000 In prizes was considerable element, if not a class, thereto. better selection of her music. Who do awarded at the Thirteenth annual in our population which forever seeks I All of said improvements to be you suppose wrote that song?’ horse show held in Waitsburg last special dispensations of public offi made in accordance with the charter, "J am the author of that song,” re week. cials. And the official who has the ¡ resolutions and ordinances of Tilla- plied the meek looking little man. Spokane's subscription io the Liber courage of honest convictions and re | mook City, and in accordance with ty loan of 1917 is approximately $3,- fuses to yield if forever thereafter the plans and specifications and Notice of Sheriff's Sale. made the target for the bitter dis estimates of work thereof made and 560,000, or »20,000 in excess of its pleasures of those whom he has not prepared by the City Engineer of Notice is hereby given: That pur quota. aided in their unholy designs. Tillamook City, and filed in the office suant to a writ of execution issued Seven hundred workers, mostly Official Duty Difficult. of the City Recorder of said city. All out of the Circuit Court of the State “1 realize only too well the difficul I of said improvements to be made at of Oregon, for the County of Tilla women and girls, in 20 large Seattle ties placed in the way of the official I the expense of the property, and all mook, dated the 19th day of June, laundries, struck for a general in who will not ‘play ball’ as it is called. 1 thereof adjacent thereto and especial- 1 <j 17, upon a decree rendered in said crease in wages. N'o doubt you have all had to make I ly benefitted by said improvements Court on the i8th day of June, 1917, The Seattle Construction and Dry vour choice many times between hon j within the limits of said district in the cause wherein Louise Wein- Dock company on Saturday was est public service and the importun 1 established and defined by this reso- hard, Anna Wessinger, Paul Wessin- awarded a contract to build ten 7,500- ities of those who were moving heav ¡ lution. ger and Henry Wagner, executrixes ton steel steamships. en and earth in an effort to take you Be it further resolved, that the and executors respectively of the On June 15 the balance in the state from the straight and stony path of plans, specifications and estimates last will and testament of Henry your honest convictions of what was for the proposed improvements so Weinhard, deceased, were plaintiffs, treasury was $5,939,574, according to right. made and prepared by the City Engi and F. H. Astmann, Veronika Ast- the statement issued by W. W. Shear “But the time has come when every neer, the estimate of the probable mann, and Veronika Astmann, as man. state treasurer. official, whether Constable or Con total cost thereof being $3,080.81 be asignee of F. H. Astmann, for the It is estimated the total expenditure gressman, must consult his con and the same are hereby approved. benefit of the creditors of F. H. Ast by the war department at American science more and his selfish interests mann, were defendants, in favor of That the boundaries of the assess less. The time has come for fair and ment district to be benefited by said said plaintiffs and against the said de Lake during the coming three months open dealing and the courageous re improvements and assessed therefor fendants for the sum of twenty-seven will aggregate $5,000,000. jection of every attempt at influenc are hereby established as follows: hundred dollars, together with inter Governor Lister has issued an ap ing you from your sense of who is Beginning at the Northwest corner est thereon from January 17th, 1912, peal to the citizens of the state of right. This principle has been recog of Lot 2 in Block 2 of A. at the rate of six per cent per annum ’ A. Miller’s nized for many years, but so far it Addition to the Town of Tillamook, until paid, and for the further sum of Washington for support of the Red has gotten little further than the now Tillamook City, and running two hundred fifty dollars attorney’s Cross campaign for funds. Governor Lister appointed Asher essay or stump-speech stage. Now its thence South along the center line of fees and for the costs and disburse active adoption must become univer Blocks 2 and 4 of said Miller’s Addi- ments of this suit, taxed at $17-75. Hobson state director of farm mar sal. The National crisis demands it tion to the South line of said Block 4; which said execution is to me direct keting. Hobson will establish tempor- and national necessity will force such thence East along the South line of ed, commanding me as Sheriff to ary headquarters at Washlngton ! Block 4 and of Block 3 in said Mil satisfy the said decree by sale of the an adjustment. “Just consider the hideous selfish ler's Addition to a point 105 feet east real property hereinafter described; State College, Pullman. Now, therefore, in order to satisfy The American Lake cantonment ness of the man who, because of local ' of the Southwest corner of said Block prominence, come to you and seeks 3; thence North parallel with the said decree, I will, on Saturday, the contract, involving more than »3,000,- to have himself or his kin exempted West line of said district to a point gist day of July, 1917, at to;oo o’clock 000, has been awarded the Hurley- from draft on some flimsy pretex in the North side of Block 1 of said in the forenoon of said day, at the Mason company, of Tacoma, on the designed to meet the technical requir Miller’s Addition 103 East of the front door of the Court House in Tillamook City, Oregon, sell at pub cost, plus 7 per cent basis. ements for exemption. Northwest corner of said Block 1; Word has been received at Ellena- “It means that he would commit a and thence West to the place of be lic auction (subject to redemption) to the highest bidder for cash in burg of the death at White Bluffs of crime against every other rqan subject ginning. to draft by increasing his liability to I That said district shall be and is hand, all the right, title and interest Thomas J. Randall, an old settler of selection. The man who makes such i hereby designated as Local ltnprove- of the said defendants in and to the the valley and probably the first min- a request of you, and I fear there will ment District No. 9, and all the prop following described real property, ister to come to Ellensburg. be many of them, is contemptible be erty included within the district is de situated in *he County of Tillamook Beans are going to be used exten and State of Oregon, to-wit: yond words, and the official of an cx- scribed as follows: The East Half (E. '/) of the North emption board who would become a Lots 1, 2, 7 and 8 in Block 2; Lots East quarter (N.E. Ji) and the sively in eastern Washington in the present effort to increase food produc party to lending assistance in such a I, 2, 7, and 8 in Block 4; also Lots 8 case would be nothing less than a to 15 inclusive and 5 feet of the entire South West quarter (S. W. %) of the tion. They will become a valuable North East quarter (N. E. %) of traitor to the country. west side of Lots 7 and 16 in Block 1, Section five (5), in Township One (1) crop if given proper attention. “Pull” Often Exerted. and Lots 8 to 15 inclusive and 5 feet North of Range Ten (10) West of Work has now commenced on the ‘This is not an imaginary menace off the entire west side of Lots 7 I am pointing out to you. Perhaps its and 16 in Block 3, all in said A. A. Willamette Meridian, containing one new permanent highway known as actuality has already manifested itself. Miller’s Addition to the Town of Til hundred ninteen and 82-100 (119.82) the Pasco-Rattlesnake flat road, which acres, more or less. I know that every known influence lamook, now Tillamook City. is being built out of Pasco by Frank Dated this 20th day of June, 1917. has been exerted to get favored men Be it farther resolved, That the City lin county at a cost of about »35,000. W. L. Campbell, out of the National Guard or to have Recorder be and is hereby instructed A controlling interest in the Aber Sheriff of Tillamook County, Ore. favored sons made officers for no to cause this resolution and notice to deen shipbuilding yards has been pur better reason than that they had in be published for three consecutive Attention Ye Swamp Angels. chased by Grant Smith & Co., one of fluential friends or relatives, and publications in the city official news when failure resulted locally the ef paper. That the Tillamook Headlight you the largest contracting firms in the Kiln Tile, all sizes, ready for forts in some instances have been is designated as the city official news MoniUy. June 25th.—Tillamook Clay country. The deal involves $200,000. carried as far as Congress. paper for this purpose That the City Works. _________________ The "dry squad" of the Seattle po “Now you gentlemen will have an Engineer is directed to cause to be lice force poured $10,000 worth of al important part in the work of the conspiciously posted at each end of coholic liquor into the gutter near the actual draft and I know you will do it the line of the proposed improvement HUMOROUS LECTURER city jail. The liquor was the accumu as earnestly, honestly and efficiently a copy of this resolution and notice VERY POPULA” lation of seizures for several months as you did your work in taking the within three days of the date of the census Beware of the man who j first publication thereof, »nd that all past. wants his own son exempted and the I persons concerned be thereby notified The Washington district synod of [other man’s son sent to the firing of the date of the first publication of Andrew Johnson Brings Many Laugit the Evangelical Lutheran church, com ¡line in tead.” to Chautauqua. said notice, and that objections and prising Washington, Oregon, Idaho remonstrances to the proposed im and California, held Its annual ses provement may be filed with the City Sandlake Items. Everybody Is looking forward to sion in Ritzville. There were about Recorder within 20 days from said “Johnson hour” at Chautauqua. “John , . . 50 delegates present. By great final effort the Grangers date. All persons concerned are hereby son hour" Is a famous Chautauqua Rot their hall enclosed in time to en notified that said resolution was duly phrase throughout the East and Mid The May report of B. C. Wright, of tertain Pomona Grange. The building die West. It Is a term which desig ficial tester for the Chehalis District adopted on the date aforesaid. That this hall is a good example of what nates sixty popping minutes with An Cow Testing association, shows 113 oan be accomplished by community the first publication of this notice is cows produced on an average over etfort. It is the second largest grange made June 21, 19'7. and that objec 40 pounds of butterfat. Of these 690 hall in the county, and was built with tions and remonstrances to the pro improvement may be filed with did better than 45 pounds each. very little cash outlay, other than for posed the undersigned City Recorder within nails, the labor all donated. The lum- Owners of trailers for auto trucks ’e‘ was earned by members working 20 days from said date. should secure licenses for their trail Done by order of the Common at the saw mill, most of the shingles ers, as the new auto code, which went *ere sawed out by hand and even the Council of Tillamook City. into effect on June 7, provides that Dated June Jilt, ’9’7- doors and windows were paid for Ira C. Smith, such vehicles must be licensed the *■‘111 cedar lumber which members of City Recorder of Tillamook same as all other motor trucks. *"e grange got out by their labor. A City, Oregon. Rjeat deal of credit for this accom All grain seeding in the Palouse plishment is due to the master Albert country, which In some parts of that “ The Round-Up. “town, to Amc Blum and the Carter district was held back nearly a month, brothers. is now completed, it is reported, but A prisoner in a British court Edgar Brown has sold his place to many of the farmers are still putting ”r G Anderson and expects to move asked the usual question: not guilty?" "Ye«." responded the in field peas and other winter feed Out with his family Monday. man at bar. “What that’s?’’ queued At the school meeting Monday, E. crops the court, sharply. “You asked wheth- Allen and Henry Brandt were , er I was guilty or not guilty, and of The grand chapter of the Washing tlected directors. By unanimous vote ton order of the Eastern Star, at its j course I am. Of the two eonditions 01 the meeting it was decided to put closing session in Seattle, elected Roy ; could not well cicapc both. But a*n a,'ditional teacher and two which arc you’" "Oh. RO J»d«c' G, Roseman, of Seattle, associate »fades of high school the coming What’s the jury for’ tear. grand patron, and Mrs. Ida McQues- i^isses Claudia and Eola Brown ten. of Tacoma, associate grand con Old John Gates, an Edinburg up- ff considering signing contracts to iholstcrer, was renowned for his si ductress. 'Vk two departments. ANDREW JOHNSON. Applications for more than 12,0<W lence. People who have been his cus u Ame Blum house occupied by tomers for a generation had. many ot acres of state school land have been American bu "f 'l'l Brandt caught on fire from a them, never heard drew Johnson, famous a word except h|rK ending in the moss that had "Good morning. Five shillings. Thank I morlst, on the platform and a tingling received and the land will be placed on sale July 21. Land Commissioner ccutnuiated above an old shingling you. Good day.” A patron one day audience “under fire." C't'old last Tuesday. Fortunately said to John: “Whats the best kind ot Johnson 1s originality plus. He has Savige says most of It Is located in 11 n'ighhors succeeded in getting mattress’" "Hair." «as the reply. ! the largest and <'h-úceet assortment of eastern Washington, and he attributes r’’ ’f time to prevent further dam- The patron -ome twenty years later, “bullseye hittri •necdotes ever shot the heavy demand to the high prices Tk a" a ‘n the roof- had occasion another mattress . ___ »■I to iv buy ______ from - __ the » plr — ; ' " !’> by »ny one man for wheat and other foodstuffs The "*■ school is planning on a beach and again -hat the best kind I j Th|R p|aT OT1 'Ll r-«'"' asked what aumoroua. however, majority of the appli- ations are Mcnlc the 22nd which the whole totton. ” said John. “ ‘Cotton Cotton' j , nn|y tf,p tabasco sauce to the meat big i was. "C -------- _ ■tainunity expects to take part in. agricultural and graalng lands. for “Why you told me thought. 'ere will be a short program for the patron cried. Rable» has caused livestock losses of $6o,uu0 in the state of Washington this year according to E. F. Benson, state commissioner of agriculture. To make a detailed study of the best measures for protection against forest fires, the standardization com Wilson Instructs Hoover to mittee appointed at the 1916 annual conference of the Western Forestry Immediately Organize for and Conservation association met in Food Conservation. Spokane June 19. Because the Yakima county com- Washington. — Congress’ delay in .missloners allowed the county horti cultural department only about halt passing the administration's food bills the appropriation this year Inspector drew from President Wilson an order De Sellem announced that he will ! directing Herbert C. Hoover to pro discharge four of his seven deputy in ceed immediately with organization of the new food administration Insofar spectors August 1. County Engineer Cramer, of Cow as it contemplates food conservation litz county, has established a camp and elimination of waste through tlie on the Toutle river and rtarted work co-operation of volunteer forces. "While it would in many ways bo on an extension of the Coal Bank road, the terminus of which will be desirable to await complete legisla St. Helens, Wash., a distance of 13 tion establishing the food administra tion." the president wrote, "it appears miles from Kalama. That the county agricultural agents to me that so far as volunteer effort in all parts of the state are taking a C3n be assembled we should wait no prominent part in the food conserva longer." Plans for enlisting every housewife tion campaign is indicated by reports made by the agents who were in Pu'l- in the country as a volunteer mem man last week in conference with ber of the food administration have been announced by Mr. Hoover, who state college officials. Dr. Henry Suzzallo, president of the plans to reach the women through the University of Washington, in the Cen state defense councils and through tralia high school auditorium deliv various women's organizations. Ev ered an address on Red Cross work. ery woman will be taught how to save Dr. Suzzallo came to arouse iuterest food in the kitchen and how to pur in the campaign to be waged to raise chase for her family. President Wilson's insistence that $8000 for Red Cross activities. Governor Lister appointed the fol the food bills be speeded up caused lowing members of the state board of the senate to put the food control bill mining inspectors, created by the new next on the calendar and taken up mining code: D. R. Swem, a mining Monday when the house also began engineer, Tacoma; B. H. Johnston, a debate on the bill. The measure was mine operator, Centralia; Feter Boose, reported to the senate without recom mendation. a working miner, Black Diamond. Food and fuel pirates can have lit Lake Union, a large fresh water body in Seattle, became part of the tle comfort from the temper of con harbor by the completion of a bridge gress. There are many differences on across the Lake Washington ship the details of food control legislation, canal. Any merchant vessel iu the but it is evident that the law will go world may now enter the lake by use far enough to make the regulation ef of the government canal from Puget fective, even if It stops short of the fixing of maximum prices. Sound. The senate has passed one bill for The work of grading and surfacing three miles of the Pacific highway a comprehensive food survey, which four miles east, of Ridgefield, com will enable the authorities to know at mencing at a point south of La Center, all times what supplies are in reserve will be started just as soon as the and who holds them. It has passed federal government approves the pro another, granting authority for regu ject as a postal road, under the fed lation of railroad traffic, so that prior ity may be given to shtpmenta In the eral aid law. The Snohomish Valley Cow Test manner directed by the government. The house has also made a start on » ing association finished the year's work with a splendid record for the this legislation and the main elementa twelfth testing month. During the are defined. The government is go last month the association report, ing to know what supply of food ex shows 16 cows having made more ists, whsre it ts needed, how much ' than 50 pounds of butter fat and 32 is in storage and what a fair price cows having produced between 41) and will be. With full power to deal with speculation and hoarding, the power 50 pounds. The home guards of north centra! to fix the selling prices may not be Washington perfected the organiza needed. tion of .a regiment, when the officers of a number of companies in the val ley met at Wenatchee. The following towns were represented: Twisp, Omak, Okanogan, Brewster, Cash- mere, Ephrata, Wenatchee, Withrow and Winthrop. Washington.—Secretary McAdoo an The grand chapter of the Washing nounced that no part of the great over ton order of the Eastern Star elected subscription to the liberty loan would Mrs. Lizzie McCormack, of Tacoma, bo accepted, and that his statement grand matron; P. D. Babcock, of Yak of May 10, in which he declared that ima, grand patron; Mrs. Rosella Dur the Issue would be limited to $2,000,- rant, of Snohomish, associate grand 000,000 stood good. matron, and reelected Mrs. Vesta Mr. McAdoo's announcement will Schoff grand secretary anil Mrs Ilada result In paring down hundreds of the Uphus grand tresurer. larger subscriptions until the total Announcement of changes in the reaches the $2,000,000,000 limit. administrative policy of ¡he state col The American people responded to lege at Pullman, was made by Presi the government's call for funds to fi dent E. O. Holland at the conclusion nance the war with an over subscrip of the commencement exercises last tion to the »2,000,000,000 liberty loan week. Recommendations made by of proportions so huge that officials President Holland, advising reorgani were burled beneath a landslide of zation of the college into "colleges" returns. In the country's ringing an and "schools," were adopted by the swer to the call, the dominant note board of regents. The reorganization was the voice of the small investor. will be along the lines of the -ystem The hope for a widespread response in vogue quite generally among the of the average man with the average other land grant colleges and univer income was more that? realized. The sities throughout the country. subscriptions, It is believed. will Attorney-General William V. Tan reach the total of $2,862,600,000. ner has ruled that after July 1, under the so-called Reed amendment, only druggists may obtain permits to ini WAR BUDGET SIGNED port liquor into the state, and for medicinal purposes alone. No indi Appropriates $3,140,000,000, the Great est Sum Ivor Voted at One Time. viduals will be able to get permits for personal use after that date. The at Washington. — The $3,340,000,000 torney general also declared that war budget, long delayed by congress county officials were justified in ac- on technicalities, became law when cepting the recent ruling of the secre- President Wilson affixed bla signature tary of the state that the state "bono to the meaaitre. dry" law was susnended pending a The war budget, known as the ur final count of the signatures on peti gent deficiency bill, appropriates the tions asking for a refer indum vote greatest sum ever voted in a lump by on the measure. any legislative body. Its appropria The governor has appointed the fol tions total a sum far greater than the lowing members of the state oouncil total coot of any war tn which the of defense, who will serve without United Stat«» has heretofore engaged. pay and pay their own expenses in at The principal appropriations are for tending meetings Food supply and putting the army and navy in fighting conservation, Charles Hebbard, Spo trim. kane; labor, E. P. Marsh, Everett; The most important, »ingle provi farm labor, A. L. Rogers. Waterville, sion nt the measure io the appropria shipbuilding. C. J Lord, Olympia, tion of $750.0*8),009 for the construc transportation. George Donald, North tion of an American mershant marine Yakima, lumber. Everett G. Drugs to carry food and munitions to the Tacoma: home defense, W. A. Peters. entente allies. The delay In making Seattle; manufacturing, J T Helfer •' ■ -uonev available threatened for nan, Seattle; fisheries, W A. Low ■* -rt nisly to delay the building man. Anacortes; women's wors, Mrs r >od fleet" under the direction J. S McKee, Hoquiam, publicity, J. of G i'.il Goethala and the shipping G. Kelley. Walla Walla, aviation, W board. E. Boeing. Beattie, sanitation and med New Peas« Offer Made to Russia. Icine, Dr E. C. Wheeler, Tacoma; law Htwkh**!m. via London Th« Social and finance. E. 8. McCord, Seattle, coordination of societies and educa Demokraten says Germany has made tlonal Institutions. Dr Henry Sussal an offer of peace to Russia through a member of the Swiss federal oouncil. to. Healtlw. FOOD LEGISLATION WILL BE RUSHED LIBERTY LOAN IS OVERSUBSCRIBED U