Tillamook headlight., October 25, 1917, Image 5

TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT. OCTOBER 25. 1917
GREAT FILM PLAY COMING
so. We all have much to be thankful Ico::i les* than 10 cents a piece. Al-
for, for we enjoy peace, prosperity I most without exception the “movie”
and happiness here in Tillamook, and men were not only willing, but were
“The Unwritten Law.”
can well afford to do our bit to help even eager to serve the government
in
the
manner
requested.
This
hearty
the government now that it calls all
The management of the Gem
of us to do our patriotic duty to help response from 20,000 business men
win the war We want to impress up­ representative of every part of the Theatre announce that they have se-
It sured “The Unwritten Law" featuring
_ signifance.
_
on the people of Tillamook the urgent country has a striking
need of their help in raising the $80,- is interesting to note in this connec­ Beatrix Michelena and Kate Robson,
000. If everybody would do their bit tion that the estimated daily attend­ for two days showing, on November
it would be no trouble to raise that ance at motion picture shows in the I 13 and 14. “The Unwritten Law” was
" ‘ — States is ten million,
’ ■
This , written by Edwin Milton Royle, au­
amount of money, but some of our United
citizens are holding back and by do­ allows an average of 500 for each thor of “The Squaw Man” and a num­
ber of other notable stories.
ing so are not doing their bit. All house.
The lay is in seven stupendous acts
honor to those who have bought a
Death
of
W.
E.
Southwick.
that follow the stage success very
THE TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT. Liberty Bond, and we want to see far
more names on this honor roll before
closely.
F. C. BAKER, Publisher.
Wiliiam Emery Soutl.wick was the
The story is wholesome and big and
the drive is closed. Won’t you come
youngest
of
four
children
born
to
I to the aid of the government in this
develops through breathless suspense
Emery
and
Rebecca
Southwick,
all
of
awful war and great crisis, for it is
| one of the most thrilling climaxes
men, munitions and money that will whom preceeded him in death. He ever attained in motion picture art
w.'s
born
August
3rd,
1851,
at
New
win the war. A whole lot of us are too
A* advance synopsis would detract
old or incapitated from joining the Lisbon, Indiana, and died at his home from one’s later pleasure in seeing it,
1917,
in
Tillamook
City,
October
21,
That’s tough on the Kaiser. Mexico ' colors, we cannot make munitions of
much of the interest of the de-
68 years, two months and eigh- i , since
on the verge of a break with Ger-i 7«’’jhere, but we can throw m a few aged
velopment of the plot on the screen
teen
d«vs.
hundred dollars and buy Liberty
on a thread of mystery and
many.
He and Amanda E. Hudson were ■ hangs
Bonds. The government is not asking
that is spun out, with clever
at Connersville, Indiana, July surprise
Don’t be a tight wad. Buy a Liberty »nyone to give their money. It simply married
producing touches, to the very end of
20,
1881,
to
which
union
one
son,
Bond. The government needs the borrows it and pays you 4 per cent Arthur H.. was born, and who passed the story.
interest. Tillamook county must raise
If it was necessary to pick one out-
"dough.”
| that $80,000, for we do not want it this life on May 6, 1903, at Til]amook ■ standing feature from the many ele-
William E. Southwick and lus fam­
I
to
be
said
of
this
favored
section
of
The high cost of living is still on I the
ily moved from Indiana to Tillamook | ments of greatness that this produc­
jump. Surely something should be l country that we failed to subscribe about twenty-five years ago and he tion embodies, it would unhesitating­
our
quota.
Let
everybody
take
pride
done to prevent it jumping higher.
ly be the emotional power of Beatriz
j and deep interest in seeing that Tilla- has since made this place his home, Michelena’s acting, Miss Michelena’s
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Besides his loving wife and a half I
!
mook
County
is
not
reported
de-
The names of the Tillamook boys
sister, Mrs. Alice Jordan, of Ban- impersonation of Kate Wilson in this
...... joined
........ cither
....... the
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who have
army w.
or i linquent in the Liberty Bond drive, croft, Nebraska, he leaves many picture is her greatest achievement
navy should be posted in a conspicu- ' here is only a few days left, and as
friends to meurn his death. Religious­ since foresaking opera for the screen.
ous place in the city, and headed with our gallant allies go over the top to ly, he and his people before him were Every critic who has reviewed the
meet
the
enemy,
let
those
who
have
“Roll of Honor.”
film has declared her work a marvel
not subscribed for a Liberty Bond go members of the Society of Friends, in both power and finish.
though after moving to Tillamook he
,over
the
top
right
now
and
do
so.
Quite a number of women are buy­
placed his membership with
the
ing Liberty Bonds and some parents Call up either the First National Christian Church at this place, He
Notice.
áre buying them for their children. It Bank, the Tillamook County Bank, was a member in good standing of
is safe to say that the young folks or the other banks in the county and the Knights of Pythias, becoming a
All those knowing themselves in­
will feel proud that they own a Liber- get vour name on the honor roll. member of the order in the State of
debted to the Tillamook County Fair
When you have done so you will feel
ty Bond.
glad, but if you fail to do so, there Indiana about thirty years ago and Board will greatly oblige by making
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his membership to the remittance for same to the secretary
I^tt reports of the election in will come a time when you will feel transferring
local lodge more recently.
of the board at once. Also any having
Iowa say that the "wets l” won out by sorry that you neglected doing so.
o
bills that have not been presented
a small majority. Oregon’s loganber­
Resolution of Condolence.
please mail or hand same to secretary.
ry juice won't make much headway NEW POWER BOAT WANTED
Castle Hall, Marathon Lodge No.
in that state if the “wets” win in the
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89, Knights cf Pythias.
official count.
Attention Odd Fellows.
Congressman Hawley Makes First
We the committee appointed to
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Move to Obtain It.
draft
resolutions
of
condolence
on
the
The Honor Guard should make
The Tillamook County Convention
death of our beloved brother, W. E.
plans to send every Tillamook boy
meets at Beaver Saturday, October
Salem, Ore., Oct. 23, 1917.
Southwick,
submit
the
following:
who are in the army or navy a ’Xmas Hon. Fred C. Baker;
Whereas the Supreme Ruler of the 27th at 10 o’clock a.m.
present, and a big ’Xmas hamper
A good time assured. Dinner at 12,
Tillamook
Oregon.
Universe,
in his infinate wisdom and
from the people of Tillamook for the
My Dear Mr. Baker:—Your letter mercy, has seen fit to call from this supper at 7 p.m.
10th Company, C. A. C.
Call me on Mutual phone for par­
of the 20th instant arrived in due world of pain and sorrow, to that hap­
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ticulars, and let me know if you are
course
and
was
brought
to
Represen
­
py
home
alcove
sur
beloved
Brother,
Anyone who wants public office,
Hawley’s attention when I and in his death we are again remind­ going.
now is the time to groom themselves. tative
John Aschim, Chairman.
saw
him
for a short time last even- ed that our lives are of short dura­
It is only about seven months to the
after his return from a trip over tion, and are called to pause a mo­
primary election and a little over a ing part
his district. He dictated a ment in the busy whirl of life and bow
For SNveet Peas.
twelve months to the general election. letter to of the
U. S. Coast Guard Ser- our heads in humble silence to the
To the anxious office seekers time vice
which went forward today
, urg-
_ will of Him who rules the destinies of
For the information of all lovers of
cuts no figure.
ing that a new powerful motor boat all.
that most beautiful and
fragrant
In the death of Brother Southwick, flower the Sweet Pea, this is the time
The ship workers in Portland re­ be supplied the Garibaldi station at
once
and
calling
attention
to
the
im
­
we have lost a true and loyal Knight, of the year to plant seeds so as to
turned to work on Monday, with a
feeling amongst the people that the portance of the matter. Mr. Hawley His loyalty to his family, and to his procure blumes fairly early next
is
now
on
his
way
to
Coos
County.
friends, was a shining example for all spring and if kept trimmed of flowers
union men did a decided wrong thing
in striking when the country is in so He expects to visit your locality in to follow, and we know when he will bloom all summer till killed by
much need of ships. Nor did it help November and I will later advise you comes to the river that marks the un­ frosts ia the fall. I find that planting
the cause of unionism, but the reverse. as to the exact time he will be at Til­ known shore his hands will be filled them at this time in well fertilized
lamook.
with deeds of charity, the golden key ground and in a trench so that when
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Faithfully yours,
that opens the place of Eternity.
they are up several inches it can be
It is reported that the German cas­
R. C. Glover, Secretary.
Therefore, be it resolved, that we as filled in thus leaving the roots cover­
ualty list comprises 8,260,000 in kill­
members of Marathon Lodge No. 89, ed to the depth of three or four inch­
ed, wounded, prisoners and missing.
The Kaiser when he started the war The Loganberry Industry in Yamhill Knight of Pythias, extend to the be­ es, and planting in a place sheltered
reaved widow our heartfelt sympathy from the northwest winds will pro­
had no idea that it would be a boom­
County.
in this her sad hour of sorrow.
vide an abundance of these flowers.
erang to the German people and, we
Resolved that a copy of these reso­ Plants shonld be three or four inches
all hope, the over throw of the Kaiser
Over in Tillamook county the lo­ lutions be spread upon the minutes of apart and be kept well watered after
and his blood thirsty war lords.
ganberry agitation is reaching a cli­ our lodge; that a copy be sent to the dry weather comes.
Subscriber.
max with the indication that that sec­ widow of our departed brother, one
' Up goes the price of the snap shot tion will soon have acreage out and a
man’s favorite booze—tea, like every­ plant running. Representations have to the newspapers for publication,
Admission to Movies Advance.
thing else, thought it was entitled to been printed in the Tillamook papers and that our charter be draped for a
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period
of
thirty
days
in
his
memory.
reside with the other high priced po­ of the profits accruing to farmers
The
increase
in motion picture ad­
Respectfully
submitted
in
F.
C.
&
B.
tentates, but w'c are glad that it is not from an investment in loganberry
C. A. Johnson, H. P. Kerr, A. W. mission prices, announced in this is­
as high as whiskey, for it is reported acreage. The Tillamookcrs should not
sue to become effective on November
that that decoction is being sold on be discouraged in their efforts for Plank, Committee.
1, is to be inaugurated genereally
the sly in some parts of Oregon at undoubtedly the loganberry industry
throughout the state. The leading
$7,00 a bottle.
Resolutions.
is centered in the Willamette Valley,
theatres of Portland will charge a
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and the Tillamook section as a part
There is certainly plenty of land at of the valley should have its share in
Whereas our brother James Hugh- flat admission fee of 20 cents for
Netarts that is more suitable for lo- it. But those who expect to become ey has passed from this to the higher adults and 10 cents for children, an
increase of 5 cents in each instance;
ganberrics than dairying, but the rich quick must be disillusioned. Grange and
trouble is, only a few persons there Some serious questions ought to be
Whereas, the knowledge of his de­ the surburban theaters will increase
are inclined to go into the industry, raised by sections before there is a cease did not come to a large number from 10 to 15 cents in other parts of
Netarts would be an ideal location headlong plunging into an unknown of our members until too late for the state. Exhibitors, wrho have main­
for loganberries, for there is plenty of venture. Sheridan ventured into the them to be present and join in and tained 15 cents as the average charge
moisture in the ground to insure a big loganberry industry and found it paid. extend their sympathy at the time of are expected to increase to 20 cents
which will be the price in Tillamook
crop of berries.
It did not pay as big as it was said the last token of respect;
Resolved, that the members of city.
it would. But it paid. There is a sec­
This increase which goes into ef­
“No parking in this block.” That is ret in it. An acre of loganberries this Fairview Grange No. 273, extend to
what is painted on several sign boards year would not pay as much— about those who arc bereft of his presence fect with the operation of the Federal
war revenue bill taxing theatre admis­
on 2nd Avenue East. It is somewhat two-thirds—as good hay. He then our heartfelt sympathy and further
vague, for if it ever comes to a case who had hay acreage into loganber­
Resolved, that as a taken of our loss sions 10 per cent, has become a ne­
where a person was pulled for leav- ries was in a loosing game. The thing a copy of these resolutions "be sent to cessity even without the government
in«» autoes in these blocks, some then fo do is not to put loganberries our county papers and spread upon tax, amounting to more than the
average exhibitor makes, according
immediately
smart attorney would
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raise the question that nothing on the profitable crops, because loganberries
Bertie Tinnerstet, Frank Bester, to John A. Jennings, member of the
executive committee of the Motion
sign boards referred to autos and, and are not as profitable as many other and Rose Crawford, Committee.
for the love of Mike, it might mean products of the farm. However, logan­
Picture Exhibitors’ League of Ore­
gon.
no parking for flowers.
berries will grow on land that cannot
Wanted all the Spoils.
"For the last two years the cost of
be used for other crops, In other
Not only is the splendid fall weath­ words, loganberries as
film exhibitions has increased in
evergreen
An
old
colored
man
charged
with many instances 100 per cent,” said
er a great benefit to the dairymen, blackberries, if put on the so-called
but it is a great benefit to the roads waste land and on some bottom land, stealing chickens was arraigned in Mr. Jennings, in commenting on the
as well, the dry weather keeping them will do well and pay. It’s too expen­ court and was incriminating himself situation. During the past 30 days the
in good condition. This is a marked sive a proposition to fertilize good when the judge said:
of musicians and operators
“You ought to have a lawyer. Who wages
contrast to last year, the early rains acreage every year to make the lo­
have gone up from 20 to 30 per cent,
is
your
lawyer?
”
then being the cause of the roads to ganberry yield as big as it is possible
film rentals are higher, the seating
“Ah ain’t got no lawyer, jedge,” tax is a factor in increased expense,
be cut up by auto and auto truck to make it. The expense connected
travel. It is certainly fortunate that with loganberries is too much in pro­ said the old man.
in every phase of theatre activity
“Very well then,” said his honor, and
this fall was fine, otherwise the in­ portion to the price received. The
there has been an astonishing upward
completed road work would have Tillamookcrs are on the right track, ”1’11 assign a lawyer to defend you.” trend of cost.
“Oh, no, suh; no, suh! Please don’t
raised a big howl. .
"Motion picture men have recog­
but they don’t want to expect too do dat!" the darkey begged.
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for some months the necessity
much and be disappointed.—Sheridan
"Why not?" asked the judge. “It nized
It is a patriotic duty for everyone to Sun,
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won’t cost you anything. Why don’t of either raising prices or sacrificing
service. The latter is out of the ques­
buy a Liberty Bond, it is a patriotic
you want a lawyer?”
"Movie" Exhibitors are Patriotic.
duty the county Court sliould perform
"Well, jedge, Ah’ll tell you suh,” tion, for the demand of the public is
in getting the road to Dick’s Point
said the old man. waving his tattered ever for a higher class of entertain­
Washington, D. C. Oct. 22.—The old
fixed up as soon as possible. Some­
head confidentially. ‘Hit’s dis way ment, presented under the most fav­
how and for sonic mysterious cause United States Civil Service Commis­ Ah wan’tah enjoy dem chickens mah- orable circumstances.
the court has not pushed the Bay­ sion has received an expression of the se’f.”
“So. with the new tax, which means
ocean road the way it should. But, patriotism of practically all the ex­
2 cents on every ticket sold, whether
however that may be, the government hibitors of motion pictures in the
the admission price be 15 cents or
A SAFE TEST.
is wanting the ships that arc to be United States. The government is in
20 cents, the increase becomes imper­
built here and the County Court need of thousands of typewriter oper­
ative if the exhibitor expects to re­
ators and stenographers of both sexes
For those who are in need of a main in business.”
should fix the road at once.
for war work in Washington, and remedy for kidney troubles and back­
its 3,000 local boards of ex­ ache, it is a good plan to try Doan’s
One thing the government was through in
Announcement.
that many cities, the Com­ Kidney Pills. They are strongly re­
lack in, and that was not protecting aminers
mission
requested
the
owners
and
the consumer and the working classes managers of motion picture theatres commended by McMinnville people.
Mrs. J. C. Holden announces that
Arthur Branson, 339 B Street., No.
from the avarice of the speculator,
allow free of charge an announce­ McMinnville, Ore., says: “About six she will open her Piano Studio, Sept.
manufacturer and producer. They are to
for private and class instruction.
all becoming fabulously rich at the ment on their screens Of this need of or eight years ago, I had rheumatic 1, Mrs.
Holden is a graduate cf the
government. The refusals were so pains in my back and legs so bad that
expense of those who have to toil for the
as to be negligible Not more than 1 wasn't able to do my work. At Dunning Improved Svstem of Music
a livelihood. No one wants to criti­ a few
hundred of the 20,000 odd exhibit­ times, it was all I could do to get Study and will establish classes in
cise the government at this time but it
ors
who were approached declined to around. Sharp, shooting pains caught this method.
ahowed incompetency when it allow­ render
Anyone desiring further particulars
to the people the service ask­ me in the small of my back and for a
ed the price of living to grow higher
may call at any time.
ed.
Even
these
cannot
be
charged
minute
I
could
hardly
move.
When
I
and higher every week. The masses of
the people have had to pay enormous with disloyalty; most of them held got down to do anything it was all I
»urns of money because the govern- decided views as to their duty to their could do to straighten up as my back
Certainly.
men allowed food speculators and patrons who pay for entertainment felt so weak and stiff. After 1 had
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only.
The
only
criticism
of
the
gov
­
taken
six
or
eight
boxes
of
Doan's
others to impose a burden on the
The attorney for the Light A Pow­
ernment
came
from
three
exhibitors
Kidney Pills I was cured. Since then er Company was making a popular
working classes.
who declined on the ground that it I haven’t had any rheumatic pains address.
was proposed to place a tax on mo­ and my kidneys have been as strong
“Think of the good the Light Com­
Tillamook County’s quota of $80,- tion picture tickets. One owner asked as ever.”
pany has done!" he cried. “If I were
000 for the l iberty Bond should be remuneration in the sum of 25 cents a
Price 50c. at all dealers. ____ ’t permitted to pun, 1 would say, in the .
fully and cheerfully met, because if wetk, and another stipulated that he simply ask for a kidney remedy Don
—get words of the immortal poet. ‘Honor |
there is a section of country that was to be relieved of anv responsibil­ Doan’s Kidney Pills—the same that the
Light Brigade.’”
should liberally subscribe it is the ity far damage to the slides furnish­ Mr. Branson had. Foster-Milburn Co.
\ vice of a consumer from the audi- II
prosperous dairymen who should do ed by the government. The slides Props., Buffalo, N. Y.
cnce—“Oh what a charge they made i’ll
ADVERTISING RATES.
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First Insertion per line ........... $ .10
Each subsequent insertion, line. .05
Business and Professional cards
one month.................................. I.OO
Locals per line each insertion... 05
Display advertisements, an inch
and Lodge Notices, per line .
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All Resolutions of Condolence
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one month.................................
Editorial Snap Shots.
AT THE
GEM THEATRE
FRIDAY, OCT. 26.
“FOR THE DEFENSE”—5 reel Paramount picture featuring
Fannie Ward.
SATURDAY, OCT. 27.
“MISS ROBINSON CRUSOE”—5reel Metro picture featuring
Emmy Wehlen. She found Friday on Monday, but she loved
him all week. Intrigue, adventure and romance make one of
the greatest photoplays of “Miss Robison Crusoe.”
SINGLE REEL COMEDY.
SUNDAY, OCT. 28.
“THE ALMIGHTY DOLLAR”—5 reel World picture featur-
uring Frances Nelson, E. K. Lincoln and June Elvidge. The
story of two sisters, orphaned, compelled to face the world
alone. They are taken advantage of by an unscrupulous doc­
tor, but saved by a manly young fellow from the west. An
inspiring and facinating story.
MONDAY, OCT. 29.
"NEGLECTED WIFE”—Episode No. 3.
“LONESOME LUKE PLUMBER”—(Comedy.)
“HEARST PATHE NEWS’’—Showing the advance in Flan­
ders, first picture of the great attack by the allies on the
Flanders front, which netted thousands of prisoners, and
much territory.
TUESDAY, OCT. 30.
"THE DEBT”—5 reel Mutual Star picture featuring Marjorie
Rambeaua.
"JERRY’S RED HOT TRAIL”—one reel comedy featuring
George Ovey.
WEDNESDAY, OCT 31.
“THE FLASHLIGHT”—5 reel Bulebird photoplay .featuring
Dorothy Phillips. Founded on a story by Albert M. Trey-
nore, from All Story Magazine.
“LOVE IN SUSPENSE’’—1 reel comedy.
THURSDAY, NOV. 1.
“WRATH OF LOVE”—5 reel picture featuring Virginia
Pierson. Plots by foreign spies and the thrilling detective
work of the American secret service keep the action of
V irginia Pierson’s production for William Fox, always on
the double quick.
NOTE:—\ ou will find on another page of this paper an article
in regard to the effect of the war tax on the motion bicture
business. In consideration of this we find it necessary, com­
mencing with Thursday night Nov. 1st., to make an ad­
vance in our regular prices for all programs, which are as
follows, Adults 20 cents, Children 10 cents. These prices to
remain in force until such time as the governmeent may see
fit io reduce the war tax on our ticket sales. Every ticket
you buy will add that much to Uncle Sam’s war fund. Help
“Can” the Kaiser.
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