TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT
DECEMBER 13. 1917.
BIG CIRCUS COMING to TILLAMOOK,
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18th.
POLLY OF THE CIRCUS
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In eight massive reels of film. You will see the entire circus, Clowns, Elephants, Animals, Ring Masters
and all else that goes to make a circus.
Shows the Circus Train coming into town, unloading of the
<-‘Honnous cages, tents, etc., Circus Parade, the complete performance. We will have it all, except the
‘4 ink Lemonade and the Blaring Trumpets. Don't forget to let the children enjoy this. Older folks will
enjo\ it too. Specially arranged Orchestra Music is sent with this picture to give it the Circus atmosphere
NIGHT
hirst show at 7.00.
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Second show at 9.00.
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Admission, Adults, 20c
ELOPMENT BELiEF
business men to do this. Anyway, it Jacob, Evelyn Frecbcrg, Wilbur Hop
BECOMES STRONGER is a good idea to make everybody pay kins, Theodore Jacob.
up the first of the year. There is al
Dist. No. to—Kenneth Williams,
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W. A. Graham, of Dallas, Gathers ways more or less loss jn a credit
Murdett Nicklaus, Florence Freeman,
Evidence Discrediting Drowning
business, so cut out this waste and Evert Glad, John Krake, Al
Marjorie
arjorie
everybody start in doing a cash busi Krake, Harold Glad, Ernest Zuercher,
Theory
ness the first of the new year.
Nadine \\ illiams, Burnell Freeman,
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Wi.h no thought of prosecuting the
Pearl Glad, Mildred Glad, Nils Farn-
recreant couple, but for the sake of
strom, Anna Farnstrom, Linnea Has-
the two little children of his home, ROLL OF HONOR IN TILLA- selberg, Marie Glad, Florence Zuer
W. A. Graham, of Dallas, Or., whose
cher, Beatrice Hartwell, Cecil Krake,
MOOK COUNTY SCHOOLS
Lester Krake, Edwin Glad, Frank
■wife disappeared with E. R. Viers,
young orchard manager, on Septem Pupile Neither Absent nohr Tardy I ?r‘.fkson’ ''i,liaul Cummins, Deagle
I Smith, Ellen Glad, Blanch Glad,
ber 6, is piecing together evidence
During the Month of November.
Catherine Smith, Evelyn Dougherty,
tending to show that the couple were
Christina Olson, Evelyn Glad, Alil-
riot drowned off Manzanita beach last
September, as was reported. He be
Dist. No. 1—Bessie Barber, Verne , dred Cummins, Dillow Smith.
Dist. No. 12—Homer Blum, Harold
lieves they eloped.
Elfstrom, Robert Gilmore, Lloyd
Bessie
The confession of Hazel Spencer, Hughey, Helen Barber, Roy Elfstrom Proctor, Casper Robitsch,
Il-year-old Nehalem girl that she Jack Neilson, Ina Anderson, Rosa Getchel, Viola Blum, Robert Phillips.
Dist. 14—Clifford Benson, Dave
wrote the note found on the beach in Mayer, Lily Schild, Douglas Leach,
a small wooden box and attributed to Elmer Elfstrom, Flora Schild, Joseph Krumlauf, Caroline Strueby, Letali
Mrs. Graham, being signed with her Maxwell, Lester Kerns, Billy John Barnett, Alary Strueby, Dollie Derby,
name, add a valuable factor to the son, Mabie Anderson, Schuyler Flet Victor Webb, Mildren Pallin, James
husband’s clews. The Spencer girl's cher, Ruby Anderson, l’earl Hughey, Pallen, Eva Krumlauf, Clara Krum-
lauf, Waunita McFarland, Ernest
confession has just been obtained in Lolita Johnson, Willie Lucas.
writing. It follows:
Dist. No.2—Helen Weber, Viola Pallen, Floyd Harmon, Audrey Blair,
“Yes, I really did write that note. Johnson, Mary Weber, Orval John Charles Stevenson, Faye Langley,
1 w rote it on the back porch. I don’t son, Arthur Miller, Mike Miller, Mel John Webb, Ruth Dawson.
Dist. No. 17—Henry Himes, Louis
remember where I got the paper. 1 ba Rullel, Florence Stranahan, Cor-
Himes, Kenneth Chance, Bernice
just thought about it and wrote it. rine Stranahan.
Dist. No. 8—Wilma Dingess, Lan Himes, Lucita Himes.
The box it was in 1 found at the side
Dist. No. 20.—Theodore Huffman,
of the road between Peterson’s house celot Swartz, Magnus Wooley, Sewall
and Miller’s. 1 didn’t mean any harm Ayer, Willie AlcClay, Bessie Fisher, Wilbur Osborne.
Dist. No. 23—Hazel Childers, Alice
Myrtle AlcClay, Aleltha Dingess, Mil
at all (signed)
Hazel Spencer.”
dred Shoemaker, Lynn Smith, Emma Hanenkrat, Helen Hoover, Thelma
ExPert Detects Handwriting.
Childers, Walter
According to report, the suspicion Fisher, Allen Gilbert, Norman Kostic Hoover, Harold
Earl, Guy French, Roy Hanenkrat,
still lingers that the little Nehalem Luella AlcClay, Jack Shoemaker, Es
Wendell Werner, Alfred Johnson.
-girl may have been told to write the ther Smith, Jean Wilson.
Dist. No. 24—Lucy Daniel, Lois
Dist. No. 9—First grade—Alargaret
note and what to do with it. It is said
Daniel, Alice Daniel, Muriel Willford,
Abraham,
Ruth
Beals,
Mamie
Dye,
that -Mr. Graham, in the process of
Mildred Willford, Wendell Lommcn,
ferreting out the writer and obtaining Anney Golden, Janette Golden, Ruth
Gladys Lommcn, Walter Easom, Roy
the confession, obtained photographs Alahan, Wilma Alason, Katherine
Daniel, Wesley Batterson,
of the handwriting of a large number Schultz, Clara Vaver, Zelma Wagy,
Dist. No. 2b—Margaret Armentrout,
Sadie
Wiskham,
Ruby
Woods,
Dor-
of residents of the section where the
George /Armentrout, James Anderson,
ene
Heacock,
Elmer
Gilliam,
Alerl
note was found. These he gave to a
Laurin Anderson, Vcldon Anderson,
hand-writing expert, together with Loll, Floyd Rosenberg, Virgil Bucher.
Second Grade—Arlinc Austin, Hen Lloyd Wilson.
the note found on the beach, for com
Dist. No. 27—Lillie Doering, Gertie
parison. When the handwriting ex ry Beckey, Melvin Carr, Alason Han- Doering, Willie Doering,, Lurvclla
enkratt,
Alfred
Sysvester,
Harold
pert reported that he had matched
Hollett .Harold Mason Lucile Hollett
Hazel Spencer’s signature with the Vantress, Jesse Thayer, Alargaret Jean Gould, Ruth Gould, Edna cason,
handwriting on the note, Hazel was McKinley, Bessie Baker, Bertha Bak George McDonald, Ethel Troutman,
er, Alaxine Baker, Robert Boals, Nor
confronted and confessed.
Thelma Dahl.
Mr. Graham reports to the Oregon man Burdick, Donald Crenshaw, Oral
Dist. No. 39—Hans Hcrchcnheim,
ian that he has two other letters tend Duvall, Jesse Dye, Carolyn Haber- Julia Briggs, Irma Larson, Anna
ing strongly to indicate that Mrs. lach, Fred Hcitsman, Irene Pangborn Herchenheim,
Frances
Crawford,
Carrol
Schultz,
Graham and Viers were not drowned Robert Robison,
W illie Crawford, Elmer Blazier, Chas
Alvera
True,
Evangeline
Smith;
by the sinking of their rowboat off
Blazier, Winnifred Hulse, Gladys
Manzanita Beach, but were, after Wayne Wiley, Darrel King, Mildred Hulse, Owen
Crawford,
Leland
September 6, seen in that vicinity and Berkey, Jesse Dow.
Thompson, Helen Burmester, Charles
Grade
—
Pearl
Anderson,
Ray
Third
were later in Astoria.
Burmerster, Percy Eggleston, Vivian
One of these letters is from the man Brooks, Julius Golden, Evelyn Han- Tohl, Victor Olson, Janeta Christen
Inez
Hopkins,
Clayton
Hoy,
who rowed a couple answering accu enkratt,
sen.
rately to descriptions of the pair George Kelty, Claude Mahan, Earl
Dist. No. 42—Orlie Sherwood, Ver-
Naph-
Maine,
Katherine
-McKinley,
across Nehalem bay on September 10.
Elvira no Goldsmith, Ulrich Schncitcr, Hel
tali
Schnal,
Lee
Stillwell,
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The writer describes Airs. Graham
en Schneiter, Ellen Fleck, Kenneth
thoroughly and states that the man Woolfe, Tom Handley, La\ ant Hol Sherwood, Robert Schneiter.
had a decided limp, and this effec den, Mark Hoy, Clara Leap, Donald
Dist. No. 46—Vera Stoker, Myrtle
Leverich,
Frances Long,
Alerrel
Lester
tively characterizes Mr. \ iers.
Knighten, Wesley Tippin,
Webb,
Edna
Wickham,
Gaynelle
Photograph is Identified.
Best,.
Woods,
Maurice
Woolfe,
Another letter is from a jitney driv
Brighton—Emery
Dist. No. 48,
Fourth Grade. —Marion Lamb,
er who picked up a couple and took
French, William E’rench, Wilford
Sylvester,
them to Seaside about September 10 Donald AlcGee, Julius
Martinson, Wilbur Burdick, Claude
Elizabeth Clements, Sadie Golden,
or tl. He described the woman as
Burdick, Ruth
1 Cornelius, Aimee
Louise
Handley,
Rowena
Hanson,
clad in khaki and wearing diamonds.
Bresney, Donald French, i,, Inez Johti-
Liona
Holden,
Isabcll
Woods,
Clar
Both statements apply to Afrs. Gra
son, Golda Adams, Orlando Magnu
Hazel
ham. In fact, this writer is said to ence Albert, Henry Crenshaw, Earl son, Kenneth Huddleston,
Schwarz, Abraham Golden, Made
have fully identified a photograph ot
Jenkins, Lloyd Johnson, Gilbert I ye, Barker.
Dist. No. 49—Rosie Abplanalp,
Mrs. Graham.
Elvon Smith, Ralph Vayer, Lewis _____
Werner
Abplanalp,
Another man has sent word to Mr.
Agnes
Zirr, _
Webb, Lavelle Baker, tna Baker,
George Zirr, Ferdinand Becker, Alar
Graham that he saw a couple, now be
lieved to have been Mrs. Graham and Hazed Duvall, Emma Gillam, Muriel garet Becker, George Becker, Car)
Wiley. Alma Heusser, Corrine Jen
Leach, Bertha Zirr, Lizzie Abplanalp,
Viers, walking between Manzanlta
beach and Nckahnie. The husband kins, Lois Knight, Nevelle Smith, Afartha Becker.
has also received from Astoria word lone Talcott, Almeda 1 rue.
Dist. No. 56.—Mabel Anderson,
Fifth Grade—Leonard Bales, Ella
Marshall Beatty, Isham Bradley.
to the effect that a woman fitting his
Blalock, Ruth Erskine, Merle Fnsbie,
Dist. No. 57—Dennis Tone, Donald
•wife’s description visited a shoe « or< Mabel Harrison, Leon Illingworth,
Gicnger,
Mabel
there and also attempted to pawn Sheldon Johnson, Irene Lyster, Eine Tone, Lenhart
Klinchan, Ernest Gienger, Nelson
diamonds in Astoria, about Septem Maddux. Aldah
Mills,
Kenneth
Paul, John Gienger, Pauline Gienger,
Stout, Clifford Ullman, Roletta Wat
Gladys Klinehan, Marie Gienger.
Some of these facts were know1 be
son. Florence Willett, Ann Morgan
Dist. No. 51—Gusse Holgate.
fore to Mr. Graham, and others have
Sixth Grade—Hugh Gale, Ora Gil
Dist. No. 61—Nathan Quick, Nena
been revealed since he as
lock, Chester Hopkins. Edna Riggs, Quick, Bertha Brandes, Frieda Grav
placed advertisements in a n
Jimmie Watson, l.ucu Ml ey, Ray es, Helen Krebs, Arthur Krebs, Fred
of newspapers along the coas .
mond Woods, Dorns Woolfe, Wil die Krebs, Erna Krebs, Oscar Krebs,
have tended to convince im •
ham McK.nley, Illa Davidson Ernest
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beyond a doubt that the Pa’z
, . Dodge. Leslie Gray, Ramona Haltom. Florence Krebs,
not victims of a boating accu e ,
Rennie Howell, Nathan Kesselman. Astounding R«port for Tillamook.
eloped. He insists that
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K«?hryn Kirk, Mary Lamar Pauline
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know the truth merely .or
Lamar Carl Leach. Hazel Morgan,
The wife of a merchant had stomach
his little children, a boy a"d *,rl: h .^O.son, Marion Rob.son l^
trouble
so
bad
she could eat nothing
to end definitely the mystery ot the
Schwarz, Gordon Shartei,
but
toast,
fruit
and
hot water. Every
disappearance.—Oregonian
havf
Drs. Hoy, Smith and
korad Ki£entT Grade—Ethel Andean. thing else would sour or ferment.
been appointed the exam, ™ .«^„ok Bernice Clark. Madge DeFord, Helen One spoonful buckthorn bark, glycer
u I < Warren Foland, Gkn Hast ine, etc., as mixed in Adler-i-ka ben
for the next draft
E: Ru'h ehsman, Gertrude Heus- efited her instantly. Because Adler-i-
C°Hooverize in giving aud askin« for
Hvin Johnson, Cordelia Oat ka flushes the entire elementary tract
credit. This is a
to field jesse Shortridge, Nina \ et*ch. | it relieves any case constipation, sour
business men in Tillam« <
(hf
stomach or gas and prevents appen
adopt a cash system a
dicitis. It has quickest action of any
credit system Start m the first of^
thing we ever sold. J. S. Lamar, drug
year to Hoovcnze a ong (ycrvbo<1y
gist
With plenty of work
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there is no better time than no
CAN SAVE YOUR LOOSE
CHANGE.
War Saving Certificates and Thrift
Stamps Can Now Be Had.
and girls to begin a savings account,
and at the same time show their pat
riotism by helping "win the war.”
Those w ho were unable to buy l ib
erty Bonds may
now buy what
amounts to the same thing for as lit
tle as $4.12. Do it now, and get the
benefit of all the interest and let
Uncle Sam have the use of your
money.
United States war saving certifi
cates and thrift stamps are now on
sale at the postoffice. The certificates
bear 4 per cent interest and sell dur
ing December and January for $2.12
Nothing Doing.
and mature in five years, paying the
purchaser $5.00. It is not absolutely
necessary, however, for these to run
Has Tillamook County produced a
five years, as they can be cashed at space grafter? We hope not.
any time with the accrued interest.
To the newspaper fraternity the
After January there will be added 1 space grafter is esteemed “nill” Most
cent per month to the cost of the 'newspapers receive from ten to fifteen
certificate. For instance, if you buy a le ter« from space grafters, or would
certificate in February it will cost be space gr..fters, but the editor of
$4.13, in March, $4.14, etc.
the Courier recently saw a real live
Thrift stamps sell for only 25 cents one. It had leg« and arms same as any
and bear no interest. A card is given other human being, at which we were
the purchaser, and when 10 thrift more or less surprised. He accosted
stamps are placed thereon, may be us in a sort of patronizing way much
exchanged for a war saving certifi- like this: “You look sort of lean, 1
cate by payment of from 12 to 23 guess I'll give you this,” and he hand
cents.
ed us a piece of copy which we im
These certificates and ."tamps will agined would turn out to be a itili
be carried by all rural delivery car page ad. but when we unfolded the
riers and city carriers as well as paper we found a twenty-six line
handled by the postofficc and all will item marked “the ad” Now, the Cour
be glad to explain anything in regard ier is strong on ads, its the essential
to them.
part of success in publishing a count
This will be a rare chance for boys ry paper and we give an advertiser
the glad hand and feel like telling
him he’s the only guy that has a key
Ito the situation of success—but the
I space grafter looks to us like the last
nail of a coffin.
We may look lean, gaunt and hung
ry, but let us advise all space grafters
that had we fell for their game our
bcllv and backbone would have col
lided long ago.—Cloverdale Courier.
“Every Tank to do its Damnedest.
General Byng’s crisp admonition
“we expect every tank to do I its
damnedest” seems to have been
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thoroughly understood. The tanks
made a handsome response. I.or«l
Nelson’s familiar appeal before Tra
falgar was hardly more inspiring.
"Fighting Bob" Evans' bon mot at
Santiago, “Give them hell, Boys!” had
no more bristling energy. As a maker
of military maxims General Byng
lives up to his reputation for brillian-
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most efficient medicine for coughs,
colds and croup, but it is also pleasant
and safe to take, which is important
when medicine must be given to chil
dren. Many mothers have given
their unqualified endorsement,
sale by Lamar’s Drug Store.
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This Wonderful Instrument
OW much is spent in your family for Christmas presents given to
one another ? Amounts to a substantial sum in the aggregate,
doesn't it? And, after all, many of the gifts aren't perhapu exactly
appropriate. So often they reflect the donor’s tastes rather than the
recipient's.
Nowadays many families are eliminating the numerous small presents.
They achieve the little personal touch through a card or leaflet And
tlfey pool their Christmas funds for the purchase of one really worthw hile
gift one which will pay for bigger dividends in real solid enjoyment to
each member of the family.
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thing real and vital to the life of each
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It Htandn for countleM happy hours ; de
lightful evenings spent in absorbing the
world's great music ; listening to the
world's greatest artists.
!
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the artist’s voice or the music from his
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that of the record. Thin in not a mere
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record la-gan.
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over our nuggentiou of itn purchase an a
family gift.
LAMAR’S DRUG STORE
TILLAMOOK, ORE.