TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT, SEPTEMBER 27. 1917.
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THE PREMIUM LIST.
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THE GERARD ARTICLES.
tical allies of Germany, and our fac
tories were blown up. When we re
At the Homesteaders’ Fair Given by The Oregonian’s Comment on Them fused to yield, the current of hatred
is also Highly Interesting.
the Nestucca Grange.
was turned against us, even while
German ministers were making pro
The articles of ex-ambassador Ger fessions of friendship. Our military
We give below the premium list
for the Homesteaders’ Fair which ard, which appeared in the Oregonian, attaches and correspondents were in
reading, sulted at German army headquarters,
took place recently, and which was proved most interesting
given under the auspices of the Nes but the editorial comment is also in our flag was treated with contumely
teresting for it lays the bare facts in Berlin and our Ambassador was
tucca Grange:
For Sale or Will Trade for Tilla before the people of this county and for weeks denied an interview with
mook city property a small improved opens their eyes to the serious men the sovereign who had never con
farm on the Willamette river, 21 ace that has confronted the world.
cealed his hatred for our nation. This
miles south of Portland, on the main
sentiment openly expressed when he
The Oregonian says:
road. Water transportation.
A. C.
to Mr. Gerard on October 22,
When the “break in relations with said
Everson, Tillamook.
* Germany finally came, many Ameri 1915:
1. Display of fruits—1st, $2.50, won cans still cherished the pacific delu
“America had better look after this |
by Ray Woods; 2nd, $1.50, won by sions born of our remoteness from war."
Fannie Smith; 3rd, $1.00, won by H. Europe and its quarrels, of our as
“I shall stand no nonsense from
L. Jensen, Nursery stock by Albany sumption that, because we were de America after this war.”
Nurseries.
Contempt for this country was
voted to peace and good will, all
2. Display of Flowers—1st, $2.50, other nations were inspired by like ' never concealed. German militarists
won by Mrs. Blalock; 2nd, $1.50 won sentiment; and that we need only I know their own people w-ell, but they
by Mrs. J. H. Woods; 3rd, $,100, won keep aloof from Europe’s wars and j are densely ignorant of this as of
by Mrs. Jacob Nichlaus, in choice practice impartial friendship with all other nations with which they have
roses by Albany Nurseries.
belligerents in order to enjoy un come into conflict. This was proved
3. Display of vegetables grown broken peace and security. To these by Zimmermann’s remark that 500,-
from Portland Seed Co.’s seeds—1st, people, so filled with our own Na 000 German reservists in the United
$7.50, won by H. L. Jensen; 2nd,
good intentions that they could States would fight for Germany if
won by R. Y. Blalock, goods by tional
not conceive of ill-will by any other this country went to war, and by his
Portland Seed Co.
nation towards us, the proclamation astonishment when Mr. Gerard re
4. Best last spring chickens by a of ruthless submarine war and the plied that there were 500,000 lamp
boy or girl—1st, won by Albert Zimmermann note inviting Mexico to posts on which they would be hanged
Slackley, $2.50; 2nd, won by Reta join Germany in war upon us came as if they tried it. The malevolent pur
Kinnaman,
$1.50; 3rd, won by
shock. They" were reluctant .to be pose of the war-lords was revealed
Geòrgie McDonald, $1.00, given by a lieve
the truth, and only , by degrees by Von Tirpitz when he predicted
Dr. Shearer.
has
the
truth come home to them.
, i that
„ . . the submarines
,
. .. would
. „ make
5. Best loaf of bread, pie and cake
James W. Gerard has opened their Bnta‘n surrender and that Germany
by boy or girl—1st won by Edna eyes. With all the authority of the would then use : the
t..e British
—rt.ts.. fleet
..ee. in
sn
Caison, $2.50; 2nd by Clarice Booth, man who was accredited to represent , exacting
from America an indemnity
;
$1.50. Given by Dr. Shearer.
States in Germany
Gv....«..j, who
^1.« lar
, £
-, e enough to defray the entire cost
6. Best farm display—1st won by the United
been at the center of German °J th^ war’ . Restrictions
,
.
. were . never ,
R. Y. Blalock, $5.00 in merchandise, has
government through two and a half PLaced on tins brutal warfare in good
by Cloverdale Merc. Co.; 2nd, won years of war, who has been in close faith; they only meant delay until
by Jacob Nicklaus, $2.50 in mer intercourse with its rulers and lead- enough U-boats of improved »VP«
chandise by King & Crenshaw Co.; ing men, he has turned the micro had been built to give a chance of
3rd won by John Slackley $2.50 in scope of his keen intelligence, in- I , success.
success.
.
merchandise by A. A. Pennington.
spirqd by deep patriotism and by | Being fully informed of the evil de
7. Best potato display—1st, won by fidelity to democracy, upon Germany, slKns of Germany, we need to take
R. C. Magarrell, $3.00 in merchand
*ood heed
of
-
.
.... Mr. Gerard s warnings
ise, by A. McNair.Co,; 2nd, won by and he has revealed the result of his as
to the American people. " to
— her
— ability
.
- to carry
, - them out,
Hersel Hollett, $1.50 cash by Star observations
We know now, beyond the power of even at this stage of the war. He
Garage;; 3rd, won by C. A. McDon
.puifl, with what we has warned us that her military and
any man to dispute,
ald, $1.00 cash by Star Garage.
great
danger which nava> power is still unbroken; that
contend
—
the
l
8. Largest Squash—1st, won by
■ L»I
- every
cannot be starved, • though
VVtl | she
-
- S^e
Robert Nicklaus, $1.00 by T. H. overhangs us in common with
freedom
may suffer privation; that there is no
other
nation
which
loves
f
'
,
Goyne; 2nd, won by Geòrgie Mc
• - - are ’ real financial distress, and that peace
mercy and all the virtues which
Donald, 50c. by Dr. Robinson.
’
‘
impossible; i
summed up in the words civilization through revolution
is i
9. Best display of grasses—1st,
I
Anally,
that
Germany
is
still the
won by R. C. Magarrell, $1.50; 2nd, and humanity.
I greatest military power the world has
won by C. B. Measor, $1.00 given by
p.vtu.v which «...
The picture
Mr. Gerard ever seen, with an army of 9,000 000
Harris-Ammer Furniture Co., in mer spreads
before our eyes is hideous. It pen and with naval strength still un
chandise.
10. Best bunch of artichokes—1st, reveals the German governmnt as a ,impaired,
0 .
won by J. H. Woods, $1.00 given by monster to combat which every Amer-
When we are confronted with such
W. A. Williams; 2nd, won by Arthur ican who loves not only his country a power, aiming at our destruction as
Measor 50c. given by Tillamook but his fellow-man, should nerve his an independent Nation and controlled
arm and apply his powers of intellect.
Meat Co.
by men so unscrupulous that no treaty
JI. 6 best glasses of jelly by a girl Germany is ruled by men who have can bind them, we should take heed
elevated
war
into
a
thing
good
in
it
under 15—Edna Cason, $1.00 by Dr.
self, who despise mercy and weakness, of what Mr. Gerard has told us of
Robinson.
1
the nature of the German govern
12. Best display of canned goods— good faith as folly, and who have or ment, that we may not be lured into
ganized
a
great
nation
into
a
machine
1st, Mrs. C. B. Measor, $2.50; 2nd,
what Mr. Lloyd
well
- George
- , . has
.
Mrs. W. W. Cason, $1.50; 3rd Mrs. for the purpose of crushing other na- -- ----
‘i goes
tions
and
winning
world
dominion.
If
C. A. McDonald, $1.00 in merchand
staggering on from one war to an-
this design were carried out, we can' 1 “
ise by Gilbert Bros.
infer how the world would be ruled other. 1 he Kaiser and the militarist
13. Best stock beet—1st, won by by the manner in which it would junkers arc supreme, the Reichstag is
Adam Schmcltzer, $1.00, by P. W. have been conquered, and by the in- ! a
* lnerc
mere debating society with no real
Todd; 2nd, won by C. B. Measor, human manner in which the people power, and the franchise has been so
50c. by Dr. Robinson.
of the occupied territories are now juggled that the mass of the people
14. Best woodwork by a boy under ruled. The whole world would relapse Lave small voice in its election. 1 he
16—1st, won by Albert Slackey, into the condition to which the invas- Socialist partv is so morally weak
$1.00, given by R. N. Henkle.
at first approved the war, is
15. Best patch work by a girl under ion of the barbarians reduced Eur- ‘hat
’°w_ilcvold °f Laders «¡fawn from
16—1st won by Edna Cason, $1.00 ope, except that modern inventions I the
and is
would have been used by the con- * * classes “ of social standing,
“
by W. A. High.
' committed to such extreme views
16. Best carrots—1st, Clarice Booth querors to keep the conquered in sub that no reliance can be placed upon I
$1.00, W. A. High; 2nd, won by jection and to enrich themselves at it as a means to that democratization
their subjects’ expense.
Mankind
Lila Booth, 50c. by W. A. High.
of Germany which President Wilson
17. Best parsnips—1st, won by would begin all over again the climb regards as a necessary preliminary to
Clarice Booth, $1.00, by W. A. High; from a state of tyranny and moral a peace that will bind the German
2nd, won by L. N. Sandoz, 50c. by degradation to the state of freedom people as distinguished from their
and enlightenment which it has made
W. A. High.
distinguished govet ament.
18. Best silo corn—1st, R. C. Mag- since the dark middle ages.
There can be no sure peace with
The cold deliberation with which
arrcll , $2.50; 2nd, L. N. Sandoz,
Germany so long as her military
$1.50; 3rd W. W. Cason,, $1.00 by Germany and her tool, Austria, began power continues and is in the hands
the war has bean laid bare by Mr.
Coats Lumber Co.
of such a government. We must turn
19. Display of grasses by a home Gerard. The autograph telegram from a deaf ear to all appeals for peace
the
Kaiser
to
President
Wilson
which
steader—1st, W. R. Speece, $2.00
he published for the first time founds until that power is destroyed or until
cash by Tillamook Meat Co.
the
German cause on a mass of false we can deal with a government which
20. Largest pumpkin—1st, won by
hoods.
It fixes on the Kaiser himself is controlled by, and speaks the truly
Hersel Hollett, $1.00 given by H. T.
expressed sentiment of, the German
Botts; 2nd, Miles Blalock, 50c. by W. responsibility for having the cynical people. We must not J>e deceived by
disregard for the sanctity of treaties
A. High.
any sham concessions to democracy
21. Best display of fancy work— and for the rights of nations, invaded by the junkers, such as were made in
1st, won by Mrs. Carson, $2.50; 2nd, Belgium. It reveals an attempt to the revolutions of 1848, only to be
Mrs. L. N. Sandoz, $1.50; 3rd, Mrs. keep France and Britain out of the taken back when the autocracies again
John Barba, Jr., $1.00, given by C. I. war in order that Germany and Aust got firm hold of the reins. In order
Clough Co.; 4th, Ruby Johnson, 50c. ria might first crush the weak and that this war may be ended by per
totering empire of Russia,
then
by Tillamook Meat Co.
peace, it should go on until
22. Best dairy cow—1st, R. C. France, then Britain and then Amer manent
Prussian
militarism is destroyed,
Magarrell, $2.50; 2nd, D. W. Bend ica, while the thrust to the cast was either by the armies of the allies or
field, $1.50 in merchandise by E. T. to carry Teuton arms through Turkey by the German people themselves.
to India and Egypt.
Haltom.
The Kaiser planned a short war—
22. Best Bull—1st, H. L. Jensen,
YOU CAN EARN *200.
$2.50; 2nd. Ralph Welsh. $1.50; 3rd, this time—with Russia only, but that
W. W. Caison, $1.00, by F. R. Beals. was to have been only the first of a each month selling “Wear-Ever”
24. Best heifer—1st H. L. Jensen, series of wars by which each nation specialties in Tillamook county. C.
$2.50; 2nd, Earl Ayer, $1.50; 3rd, in turn was to have been subdued Irvine Armstrong,
Lewis county,
Albert Slackley, $1.00 by First Na until the plan of world empire was Washington, averaged
$275
per
carried out. He was profuse with month in July and August. A recent
tional Bank.
25. Best calf—1st, Emet Bendficld, promises designed to keep other na month’s commissions of T. J. Pellow,
$2.50; 2nd, Walter Hollett, $1.50 tions than Russia out of the war, but Astoria, Oregon, were 1364. Do not
3rd, Meri Jensen. $1.00 by Tilla of what value are the promises of a apply unless you are exempt from
man who violated Belgium “on strate- army draft, can furnish references
mook County Bank.
cgical giuuiiuo
grounds”? He piaiiiivu
planned ** a 0iiv4
short i and have funds to pay expenses for
26. Best decoration in the parade— I v^ivdi
1st, W. R. Speece, sack of flour by j war against Russia, and, when France one month. Successful applicant will
Standard Feed Co.; 2nd, Albert 'came in,, against Russia and France be selected in few weeks after per
Slackley, $1.00 bv E. T. Haltom; combined. Bitter must have been his sonal interview with our sales super
3rd, Guy Swartes, $1.00 R. E. Wilson disappointment when Britain joined visor. For particulars write to The
27. Best Cauliflower—1st Mrs. J. his enemies, for he then said the war Aluminum Cooking Utensil Company,
F. Kumm, $1.00 in goods by R. E. would be long. Mr. Gerard rates at Portland, Oregon.
Wilson; 2nd, Mrs. L. N. Sandoz, 50c. its full value the important part
played by Britain when he says that
by Tillamook Meat Co.
28. Best cabbage—1st, L. N. San her entry 1 into j the war saved the
doz. $1.00 by Smithy's Variety Store. world from Prussian conquest, and
DR. WISE
29. Best table beets—1st, W. R. saved America.
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Speece, $1.00 Knife by Mason Ji Co.;
Can be Found on
2nd, Charlotte Measer, 50c. by W. A.
The war is shown to have followed
High.
long preparation, not only by mak
MONDAY AT TILLAMOOK
30. Best loaf of bread—1st, May ing Germany an armed nation but by
Nehl, $1.00 by Dr. Shearer; 2nd Mrs. training the minds of the German
TUESDAY AT CLOVERDALE
Addie Schmcltzer, 50c. by Tillamook people in militarism. With cunning
WEDNESDAY at TILLAMOOK
Meat Co,
the ruling class played on that fear
31. Best Butter—1st, Mrs. Nicklaus, of invasion might have been “bred in
THURSDAY AT TILLAMOOK
$1.00 by R. W. Bennett.
the marrow of their souls by cen
turies of devastating war,” and upon
FRIDAY AT TILLAMOOK
their cupidity and lust of conquest
BLACKBERRIES WANTED
by promising them untold riches and
SATURDAY AT WHEELER
world dominion. For these things
I am buying all the blackberries
they
were
willing
to
submit
to
a
con-
I can get for the Forest Grove
Both Phones.
Fruit Canners Ass'n, and will Pay i cienceless autocracy. To keep their
minds constantly inflamed to the
you *%C. per ft>. cash, for them
fighting point they were “stirred to a
I will run my auto truck and
white pitch of hatred,” first against
gather up your berries, phone me
Ornamental Fire Places Built
Russia, then against Britain and now
and make arrangements for pick
of Brick and Stone. All Fire
against America.
ing. Both Phones.
Places absolutely guaranteed
Almost from the beginning intrigue
Smith “The Calf Man.”
not to smoke or money re
was directed toward America. In Feb
funded.
ruary. 1915, an attempt was made to
Constipation the Father of Many Ills use one of our citizens for
Brick work of all kinds done
* ■ the pur-
Of the numerous ill that affect hu pose of dividing the allies,
on short notice.
Wben
manity, a large share start with con that failed,’ submarine war began.
We make a specialty of re
stipation. Keep your bowels regular When this country exercised its un
pairing smoking Fire Places.
and they may be avoided. When a doubted right to sell munitions to
laxative is needed take Chamberlain’s whatever nation was able to buy, our
Tablets. They not only move the citizens were murdered at sea. our
bowels but improve the appetite and country was filled with spies who
strengthen the digestion. For sale by I sought to induce us to abandon our
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TILLAMOOK ORE
I rights and thereby to become prac-
THE NEW
STOCK COLLARS
are now being shown here
and are receiving quite a
lot of attention from women
who like new and pretty
styles in neckwear.
Come and see them — you
will be delighted with
them too—and especially
as they are priced as low as
75c. to $2.75.
FANCY WORK AND
HAIR BOW RIBBONS
in new pottern» and color,
ing« are now on display
and the values are excep
tional. There are pretty
Dresden Ribbons in yarj.
ous widths for Fancy Work
and oh! such pretty colored
Ribbons for the Hair
Plaids, stripes and plain
colors, and the prices only
25c. and 39c.
Tillamook City.
The Store that Sells
Nationally Advertised Merchandise
Hart Schaffner and ¿^Marx Clothing, Florsheim Shoes, Arrow Shirts
and Collars, z^dallor^ Hats, Phoenix Silk Sox, for z^Uen
and Sampeck Suits and Overcoats for Boys.
^yluthentic Fall Stales in
American Lady Corsets
ç_y4re now Rj>eady for Your Choosing.
La Porte Woolen ¿Mills
A utumn
Rich Coloring#—
Perfect Qualities—
Exquisite Weaves—
La Porte Fabrics are sold exclus
ively in this district by Haltom’s
and any day you visit the store you
will find special displays featuring
some particular weaves of these
famous fabrics.
Today we would bring to your
attention the following weaves for
your consideration:—
We take pleasure in announcing
that the American
Lady Corset
models for Fall are now ready for
your inspection and comparison.
American Lady Corsets, trade-
marked, signed and guaranteed, hav
ing led for style, quality and fit for
25 years,rafford the wearer the utmost
satisfaction in weave and figure mold
ing qualities.
There are American Lady Corsets
in both back lace and front lace for
all figures, no matter what the size or
proportion, American Lady Corsets^
for all occasions, athletics, dancing,
street, or business wear, American
Lady Corsets in many fabrics, coutil,
Batiste, Brocade and elastic, Ameri
can Lady Corsets for all purses,
$1.00 to $3 50
Special Fittings - - On the Balcony.
Storm Serges, $1.48—
42 inch wide, all wool, Storm
Serges in colors of Mid, French
and Navy Blues, Myrtle Green,
Havanne andBlack. Splendid wear-
ing fabrics for separate skirts and
garments destined to receive hard
wear.
New Epingles, $1.88—
Beautiful soft and yet withal
satisfactory wearing fabrics in col
ors of Plum, Burgundy Havanne
and Nigger Browns, Myrtle Green,
French and Navy Blue as well as
in Black.
These fabrics come 38, 40 and 42
inch wide and are most desirable
for the popular one piece pleated
dresses.
French Serges, $1.98—
The most pleasing weaves for
general wear, and particularly for
the new styles in one piece dresses
or separate skirts. They are 40
inches in width and are shown in
the following Colors:—Nigger
Brown, French Blue, Wine, Plum,
Burgundy, Myrtle Green, Apple
Green, Grey, Navy Blue and Black.
Full Double Bed Size
Cotton Blankets,
Clean—No Waste— No Shoddy.
Blankets which, were they not bought
months ago would now cost you 1 to J morel
the prices we now are quoting. These Blanl
are guaranteed to be absolutely clean and to c
tain no shoddy or waste matter an import
feature taking the lowness of the prices into
sideration.
Sizes 62 X 76,
$1.98
Shown in colors
of Grey and Tan
only with borders
of pink or blue.
Ray a
New Coatings—
Docs your choice in coatings run to
Plaids? then we have small, med
ium, and large patterns in light,
medium and dark colors, or does
it run to plain colors? Then choose
from Navy Blue, Nigger Brown,
Apple Green and Black. 54, 56 and
58 inches are the widths available-
and they are priced at
*2.50,
*8 00,
Wholesale ¿Millinery Firm,
¿Muller
Rjaas, ¿Minneapolis, is
Now in Charge of the
*.{.48.
1500 J
d inti
On the Bale
Mrs. Critchlow is a trimmer of many
years experience and would be glad
of the opportunity of giving you the
help of her advice and knowledge in
selecting your new Fall Chapeau.
Authentic shapes and trimmings are
now here on-display and we urge you
to select your own particular style
while the selection is at its best.
For the ¿Man
Working Outdoors.
We specialize in clothing and foot
wear for the man who has to brave
all kinds of weather in following
his occupation.
Whaleback” Logger Shirt«............. $8.00
"Whaleback” Cruiser Shirt«.......... $9.00
Wool” Mackinaw«.............. $6.75 to $9.45
Loggers' Shoe« in the following Brand«:
Bergmann, Niehoff and Currin«.
1
Of the
Millinery Dept
For the little ones we have Soft
Velvet Cords in White, Pale Blue
and Tan at per yard ................. *1.75
I
Ligi
Ress, fl
pire I
Beach!
Mo J
Mrs, Critchlow
Men’« Wool Underwear in the famous
Medlicott and Gla«tonbury Brand«.
Mansingwear Union Suits in both Cot
ton and Wool.
Exquisite Styles in
Suits, Coats, Skin
Dresses and Pettk
For ¿Milady's Fall Y^e*r
Altogether charming and beco®|
the styles in Ladies' Ready to
parel being shown for this
wear.
Suits and Coats are h
with their trimmings of
a
and Skirts and Dresses in tnno:
are particularly pleasing w ith ,,ie
mings of buttons, belts and
Come and View Them at Your
klivei
b Bh
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