T illamook
.¿I Meeting Rebekah Lodge.
Rebekah Lodge, No.
jorning Star,
,Lcial meeting, Friday
27th, in honor of visita-
ddent
„of presi— of Rebekah Assem-
members are requested to be
Hattie A Matthews, See.
Work
headlight , july 26,1917.
I
With proposals which will be pre
OREGON NEWS NOTES I pared
soon for advertising still further
«ork on the Columbia highway In
Hood River county, the work so far
OF GENERALINTEREST mapped
out for the year by the state
IHÍ TILUMQOK HEADLIGHT
highway commission is a little in ex
Principal Events of the Week cess of $1,000.000.
During the past week 335 accidents,
Briefly Sketched for Infor
of which three were fatal, were report
mation of Our Readers.
ed to the state industrial accident com
sit
Makes Clubbing Arrangement With
The Oregon Farmer
mission. The fatal accidents were
Rainier held it. third annual sweet Jasper Howell, Austin, sawmill, Bert
Manning, Westport, sawmill, and Otto
pea show last week.
Timm, London, logging.
Linn couuty now has 18 branehe» ot
Contracts were closed at New York
Ial rt of Tillamook be relieved the Red Cross society.
between the Foundation company, of
|e
obligation and bond to main-
The Albany fruit juice factory be that city, aud representatives of the
MONG our large circle of readers
IC"'i nine-toot depth in the channel
there are a great many who are in
('"„ Tillamook to the present pro- gan pressing loganberries Monday.
Trench government, whereby the form
t a distance of two miles.
terested directly or indirectly in
The Oregon state pioneers' annual er will construct 40 wooden steamers
fruit growing, dairying and other
reunion is to be held in Portland for Trance. Twenty of the vessels
Thursday.
branches of farming. AU of these
Tillamook Boy Joins Army.
will be built at Portland.
naturally wish to keep in close touch with ag
Hank deposits in Yamhill county
The annual meeting of the Oregon
ricultural activities throughout the state;
fflirican Lake, Wash July 20 1917 show an increase of nearly $1.000,000 State Editorial association closed at
irTohn Hathaway, Tillamook.
and to know about any fight which is being
for the year.
Pendleton with the election of the
near Friend—Just a line to surprise
waged for the measures Oregon farmers
Albany
employes
in
the
fire
and
following
officers:
A.
E.
Voorhies,
,n(] kt you know my change.
want and against all sorts of schemes that
street
departments
may
be
I enlisted in the Quartermaster’s
increased pr siilent; George H. Currey, Jr., vice-
are detrimental to the people and agricultural
„listed Reserve Corps as Sergeant 310 a month.
president; Phil S. Bates, secretary, and
interests of this state.
J came here in camp the first of
Albany may soon employ a motor- E. E. Brodie, member of executive
,"eek and like it real well, the cycle policeman to catch violators
ot committee.
We have, therefore, made a special clubbing
orlt is l'Sht and the camP llfe *s
Owing to the fact that the mer
arrangement
with THE OREGON FAR
ieasant, plenty of good wholesome the city speed laws.
Admiral J. H. Glennon, of the Amer,
1 he southern Oregon Chautauqua chants and business men of the The
MER whereby any farmer or fruitgrower,
>od and a beautiful camping ground.
lean
commission
to
Russia,
whose
ad
I didn't quit the Southern Pacific opened at Ashland last week with the Dalles have subscribed liberally to lib
who is one of our regular subscribers and who
dress quelled a mutiny among the
at got a leave of absence until after largest crowd in its history.
is not now a subscriber to THE OREGON
erty bonds and Red Cross funds and
Fires burning in the brush above further that there will be additional sailors at Sevastopol.
FARMER, will be entitled to receive THE
l U'c have a nice bunch of good clean Mabel, near a rich timber region, have
OREGON FARMER in combination with
call for money, it has been deemed
ms in this camp, as most of them
this paper at the same rate as for this paper
wise not to hold the Wasco county
Jc office boys and leave high po been causing some concern.
The U. S. senate has decided to hold fair this fall.
alone.
rtions to serve Lncle Sam.
If you wish you may let the Hcad- memorial services for the late Senatot
Unless the greatest precautions are
This offer applies to all those who renew or
»ht have this as an item of news as Harry Lane of Oregon on August 12. taken this state will suffer heavy losses
extend
their subscriptions as well as to all
* may interest lots of my Tillamook
Two forest fires last week threaten from forest fire this year, according to
riends. Best of regards to all.
new
subscribers.
If you are interested di*
ed valuable timber, one in Columbia State Forester F. A. Elliott. He bases
Your friend.
rectly
or
indirectly
in Oregon
agriculture,
_
_
’»
Klamath
Falls,
Or.
—
Klamath
Falls
Sergeant .A. Lowry, Q. M. Corps. county aud the other in Tillamook this prediction upon the unusally dry
opportunity,
but
do
not
miss
this
unusual
Is
practically
under
martial
law.
Arm
American Lake Station county.
season and the difficulty, owing to the
send your order in now.
Tacoma, Wash.
John Livingstone and his son Evert, dry timber, ot controlling fires once ed guards patrol the streets, industries
of
the
city
are
protected
by
special
homesteaders near Estacada, are be they get started.
THE OREGON FARMER is the one farm
Catholic Priest Arrested.
Heved to have drowned In the Clacka The Oregon & California Railroad deputy sheriffs and I. W. W. are being
paper which is devoting itself exclusively
mas river.
to the farming activities and interests of
company, which owns tbe main line rounded up like cattle as the result ot
A little sensation was caused in the
Oregon. It has a big organization gath-
The body of Mrs. Elise Widmer, ol operated by the Southern Pacific in a fire which destroyed the grain eleva
jty on Tuesday, when it became i Silverton, was found in the Wiliam Oregon, received during 1916 as in tor and mtll of Martin Brothers and
ering the news of importance to farmers.
;nown that Rev. A. Sherlock, a ette river at Albany. She had commit
dairymen, fruitgrowers, stockraisers and
come from lease of road the sum ot 25.000 bushels of grain. The loss is
Catholic priest, had shown a sympa-
poultrymen; and it has the backbone to at
$1.860,748, according to the company's placed at 1150,000. Incendiarism is
hy for Germany in the world war. ted suicide.
tack wrongful methods and combinations and
Coos Bay was selected as the next annual report filed with the public suspected.
¡nite a number of reports were cir-
Immediately after ths fire Sheriff
bad legislation, and support honest leaders
iilated as to what the priest had place of meeting of the United Swedish service commission.
Humphrey communicated with Cover
«n saying, and this culminated in a Singers of the Pacific coast at the
and beneficial measures. We are confident
Opening
of
the
Orogon
&
California
onversation he had with Captain S. close of their convention at Tacoma
nor Wlthycombe, swore in 200 depu
that our readers will congratulate us on our
grant lands, for which arrangements
. Johnson, of the 10th Company
being able to make this splendid and at
All troops in the Oregon national have been practically completed by ties and raided the headquarters of
Coast Artillery, when the priest said,
tractive clubbing offer.
«cording to the testimony of John guard not now- in federal service, with the general land office, Is clouded the I. W. W.. seizing papers and books
son, that he hoped Germany would the single exception of staff corps and with uncertainty as a result of the and arresting 30. some of whom are
thought to be local leaders ot tbe or
»in the war. Captain Johnson is in departments, will be mobilised on July
TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT, 1 yr $1 50
attorney general's opinion advising
tensely patriotic and ready at all 25.
ganization.
against
payment
of
any
penalties
or
limes to defend the United States. A
The I. W. W. recently established
OREGON FARMER, 1 year - $1.00
Robert Booth, pioneer minister, last interest on taxes to be paid by the
Hisagreemcnt between the two took
headquarters
here
and
have
been
ac
blace. The priest . threatened to do of those closely identified with early government.
tive in the distribution of their liter
[Johnson bodily harm, and phoned religious work in Oregon, died at the
$2.50
Following action taken at a meeting
ature and in soliciting members. Act
pat he was on his way down town to home of bis son, R. A. Booth, in
of
the
board
in
Portland
on
June
1,
k rry his threat into execution, when
Ing on instructions from the governor,
By Our Clubbing arrangement,
the state game and fish commission
Bn was intercepted by Sheriff Camp- Eugene.
every I. W. W. In the county will be
A
company
to
be
known
as
the
Pa
has posted Hood river and Herman
Lil who arrested and swore out a
both for
$1.50
[complaint against the priest. In a cific t'oest Linen Mills, with a capital creek of Hood River county as salmon arrested by the sheriff.
conversation with District Attorney stock of $250.000, has been organised spawning streams, and following July
fcoyne, who asked the prigst whether to manufacture flax and hemp products
GUARD BISBEE
28 the streams will be closed indefi CITIZENS
mis sympathies were with Germany
nitely to all forms of fishing except
lor the United States, replied that he in Portland.
Will Not Allow "Agitator»’’ to Come
Professor M. B. McKay of the de angling with hook and line.
[hoped Germany would whip England
Back to Mining District.
and give an evasive answer as to how partment of horticulture at the Oregon
Figures gleaned from the forthcom
DR. ELMER ALLEN
he stood in regard to the United Agricultural college has been called to ing Oregon blue book, which will be
Bisbee, Ariz.—While armed civilian
States. He was bound over to the eastern Oregon to investigate a serious
issued by Secretary Olcott shortly, guards stood watch over the roads ap
DR. GEORGE J. PETERSON
grand jury, the bond being placed at
show that in the eight regular and proaching the copper mining district
11000. The priest is of Irish extrac potato disease.
Organizing to co-operate with the two special elections since 1902, at to prevent the return of any of the
Dentists.
tion, and it is probable that he will be
taken in hand by the federal author state officials in the conservation of which Initiative or referendum meas 118 men exiled from here last week,
ities, as several complaints have been the fish and game resources of central ures have been voted on, a total of the mine operators prepared to work
National Building.
filed against him.
Oregon, Bend sportsmen will form a 155 measures have been submitted to their properties on a larger scale than
Tillamook,
Oregon.
the people. Of this number 56 have at any time since the strike call is
rod and gun club.
Buyers’ Week in Portland.
sued by the Industrial Workers of the
At the next meeting of the state passed and 99 have been defeated.
Following a conference between Gov World went into effect nearly three
“Business as usual” is the slogan highway commission Friday, July 20,
adopted by the Portland merchants bids will be received for paving work ernor James Wlthycombe, Adjutant weeks ago.
Peace officers and leaders of the
who are to participate in Buyers involving the expenditure of over one General George A. White and State
hole for the fifth time. They will half million dollars.
Fire Marshal Harvey Wells a» to the citizens' association, who conducted
entertain their upstate friends August
Appeals to the supreme court will 1. W. W. situation in eastern Oregon the deportation last week, declare
S to 11.
be
prosecuted in practically all the the adjutant general announced that they will not tolerate the return of
The slogan fits in with President
Benson
& Hyde cases, according tc there is in process of formation a bat those they termed "agitators" unless
Wilson's idea of going on with the
usual occupations of the people and Judge A.
Shaw, of Portland, one talion to be made up of men of ex they weis compelled to by the ted
1'tting the war department and Con- of the attorneys in the case.
perienced military training, to be sta eral government.
gress run the war.
Application for permi* for the Ir tioned permanently in Oregon for
Conducting “business as usual”
Can't Hold Draft Before Saturday.
rigation
of 2700 acres of land in lowei home defense.
leaves the ordinary citizens in posi
Washington.—On the basis of ad
An
entirely
new
route
for
the
Pacific
tion to respond to special calls for his Powder valley, Baker county, has been
time and money when the - President made State Engineer Lewis by F. A highway between Junction City and vices from various states where the
and the country need them.
Phillips. Russel Ingle and A. N. Ingle Eugene has been proposed by the en organization work of the exemption
Business as usual” will keep the
Eastern Oregon has for the pest two gineers of tbe state highway commis boards has not been completed, war
country sane and strong to meet the
weeks sweltered under a hot sub , and sion. The plan, which has been made department officials said the draw
emergencies of the war.
ing of the army selective draft hardly
Buyers week at Portland this year as a result wheat harvesting prepara as a suggestion for the consideration
"'ill be a conference of the business tlons have been hastened, and it is of the Lane eounty court, contem could be held before Saturday at tbe
uien of the Northwest over war con likely harvesting will begin within the plates th* elimination of the river road, earliest.
ditions, as well as an inspection of the
now a part of the Pacific highway,
gigantic stocks of goods carried in next few days.
German Attacks Repelled.
All might fishing in the lower harbor and tbe hard surfacing of a prairie
that city.
Parle.—A strong series of German i
road
paralleling
the
Oregon
Electrio
at
Astoria
stopped
Monday,
under
an
,_One interesting feature is to be the
"ispection of the shipyards j where order of tbe navy department prohibit railroad for the greater part of the attacks between the Somme and the [
yood and steel vessels are
«... being ing »mall craft, including fishing boats distance. The new road would be Alsne and tn the Champagne were re- [
and ..._
the offering of an from frequenting that portion ei the about the same length as the present pulsed everywhere except near Mont
. ‘“med out, . ----
opportunity for every merchant to
road and four mile» west of the river Haut In the Champagne, where they
secure
first
l,!
Curc,/'
rst hand information as to harbor at night.
retained a few trench elements, the
road.
In compliance with the request el
, ln'[uence this industry is going
war
office announced.
Five
visitors
to
the
state
druggists'
o exert on all lines of business. It the highway commission, the state
as already stimulated the lumber board of control decided to issue bonds convention at Seaside were seriously
Teuton Insurance Barred in U. 8.
«mps and mills, apd the immense totsling $400,000 to procure fund» to injured while taking a spin In an auto
umber of mechanics it employes is
Washington.—To prevent Germany
to Cannon bench, when the machine
match
the
federal
appropriation
tor
testing a steady demand for pro-
letting Information from German ma
ran
hito
a
crab-hole
and
overturned.
acts ol every section of the north highway work in this state.
rtne and war risk Insurance compan
vest.
Sea weeds and mussels may find The men Injured are; C. A. Skelton,
lea in this country, President Wilson
Portland
representative
of
the
United
their way to Oregon tables if investi
closed up all such companies, ordered
JUSTICE CAN’T PAROLE.
gations now being conducted by Uni States Rubber Co., two ribs broken; their contracts canceled and forbade
W.
L.
Ferdon,
of
San
Francisco,
back
verslty of Oregon fsculty members dis
tomey-Ceneral Renders Opinion to close that these products of the Paoiflc Injured and cut about the face and Americans to do business with them
legs; A. W Allen, secretary of the
Game Warden.
Northwest are valuable as food.
Russians' Advance Caplures Villages.
Many small dairymen in Linn coun association, face cut and teeth jarred
Petrograd.—On a front of nearly 50
••‘cm. Or., July 21.—In response to
loose;
Glen
D.
Hart,
of
Portland,
bruts
Ci.|llnS Jroni State Game Warden ty who milk from three to half a dos ed about the head and body; W. R. miles from Halicx to the foothills of
J, P- Shoemaker, and State Fish en cows expect to go out of the busi Sawyer, knee Injured and body bruts- the Carpathians the Russians have ad
... j me Commissioner. F. M. War ness this fall owing to the heavy ex
vanced westward across the fx>mnica
in i ',,?r’?ey-General Brown holds pens* in complying with the inspec •d and cut.
Mid north across the Dniester, cap
Hundreds
of
trees
in
the
Ix>ng
Tom
I ", °Plnion forwarded today that a tion lew enacted with a loss of nearly
district of Lane county. Infected with Curing several villages and- Important
Tirol CC °* l'JC f>cace has no power to
enemy positions.
t>tn<lC.’i.Par“on’ or Permanently sus- $28.000.
Six steel steamers, each of 8800 tons fire blight, have been cut down and
vict.a ,c ,s.entfnce of a person con-
destroyed during the Isst few weeks
tach ' ln ^'S court- but declares that deadweight, will be turned out at upon the direction of C. E. Stewart,
THG MARKETS
i
,ICi may ternPorar«ly suspend Portland for the republic of France,
Billiousness and Stomach Trouble
Chamberlain’» Colic, Cholera and
a"ni;.I.ncc F.en<iing development as to four contracts having been closed with eounty fruit Inspector. The field of
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Portland.
Diarrhoea Remedy.
tnl(;,.rs,On lor Pardons, or similar the Northwest Steel company and twe his operations have extended as far
“Two years ago I suffered from
Wheat—Club 12.07: bluestem |8.10;
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north as the Benton county line The
frequent attacks of stomach trouble
lhai’'r„''itoIrnry‘^tnera'
holds with the Columbia River Shipbuilding
Every family without exception
blight, which is declared to be the 1 red Russian. 12.00; forty-fold, 12.08.
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and biliousness,’’ writes Miss Emma
Barley—No. 1 feed. 142 per ton.
t»: . °r 4 Justice of the Peace to at- corporation.
worst disease known to attack fruit
Vcrbryke, Lima. Ohio. "I could eat should keep this preparation at hand
The chamber of commerce of Grants
toici pfrrnancntly to suspend a sen-
Hay
—
Timothy.
$26
per
ton;
alfalfa
very little food that would agree with •luring the hot weather of the sum
trees,
has
been
spreading
badly
among
•s to nOt 'uc*1 a m°ve on his part Pass has arranged, subject to the ap
pa
me and 1 became so dizzy and sick at mer months. Chamberlain's Colic,
t’tnoi a 7‘nt Procedure to have him provai of State Fire Commlsslooet the wild hawthorn- and crabapple 1 Hutter—Creamery, JTc.
my stomach at times that I had to Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is
trees In the Lone ‘ :n bottoms The
•hice 1 hccause of malfeasance in
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take hold of something to keep from worth many time» its cost
when
Harvey Wells, for the conducting ol
Eggs
—
Ranch,
38c.
only remedy 1» t!i- -I- struction of the
needed and is almost certain to he
falling.
Scccing
Chamberlain
’
s
Tab
classes
in
fire
fighting
methods
tc
Wool
—
Eastern
Oregon,
(le;
valley,
Generairunfdy« states the Attorncv-
trees. A few fruit tr—s on farms in
lets advertised I decided to try them. needed before the summer is over. It
*ronsi,;ii*htn a Justice of the Peace teach constables of rural towns and that region were also found to ba 1» rtc.
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I improved rapidly.” For »ale by La •has no superior for the purposes
»tandJm ' ’“spends sentence i« by villages modern methods of handlUu
Mobair—85c per lb.
for which it is intended. Buy it now.
mar’» Drug Store.
tec ted and were dertroyed.
«sttk. •S»t0 compel him to carry
fires.
Judgment of the court.
Offers Unusual Opportunity to Its Readers
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