TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT, SEPTEMBER 27. 1917. --------------- i______ _____________________ .. ..........— THE PREMIUM LIST. ------ o----- 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. ------ o ------ 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 I ___ — Cfora 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 **>one Attr