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TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT. FEBRUARY 7, 1918. WITH THE EDITORS MM. Billy f reapeetts Ing wo: CUH8 Is plane Registe j The i .aofdierr ■or crlt in 11 to giganti : both c , livery ■ Even' I itnprt J mail 1 camH the J ener of mun honu bom then New Pierce run th Govwrt <1.. it. gtor or ob je sup maint the p< capes attem comi it Is mu<- or in K m*k< anti< tain for *on Tan c- under an assumed name” and wished an instant report, by telephone, from the adjutant general's office. A re quest of this character would be am using if it were not that unceasing in creases of telephone service at the war department have failed to keep pace with the growth of calls. Urgent inquiries about men in actual peril and business matters of supreme im portance to the government are de- iayed by the thoughtless of importun ate individuals whose questions should be committed to the mails, .ongressional probes of government 'lays might include the loss of time in the departments caused by un necessary telephone calls from the private secretaries of congressmen. shift? Oh, I know what you meant—what you say may be true— But the test of your manhood is, "What did you do? Did you reach out a hand? Did you show him the road? Or did you just let him go by with his load? —Frank Butler in Pinehurst Outlook. lan in any town should per published in his without his name and mentioned somewhere ay s an exchange. This in O - — to all ki nds of business—gen- With the issue of $5 baby bunds ores, dry goods, groceries, fur everybody can start in to saving 1 -r nitore dealers, manufacturenng estab- Uncle bam without having to won) listi me de dealers, mech- over his bank account. These bear an anics, professional raen, and in fact Had His Number O.K. interest rale of 4% per cent and give >»es of busings» men. This does a chance to the humblest of us t-j in »01 mean ti.at you should have a A drafted man put in a claim for vest in some really profitable patriot w hole or a half or even a quarter page exemption on account of being the ism.—Itemizer ad in every issue of the paper, but head of a family dependent on him your name and business should oe for support. He was ordered to bring Some people boast over having mentioned 11 , ou do not use more a letter from his wife showing the bought two $50 Liberty bonds ainu than a two line space. A stranger pick facts. This is what she wrote: swell up with a patriotic, pride, But ing up a newspaper should be able to ’’Dear United States Army: My To His Hunka Tin. they don’t say a word about the tell just what business is represented husband ast me to rite you a reek young fellow who threw up a good in a town by looking at the business mend that he supports his family. salaried job, a business future, per- The horrors ot war are unable to He can’t read so don’t tell him, just mentioned in the paper. This is the over haps, and went to soldiering best pos.ible tow n advertiser I he quench the sense ot humor which is take him, he aint no good to me. He there at $30 per month and ha, pur man who does not advertise his busi so important a taetvr in the makeup aint done nothing but drink lemmen chased a few Liberty bonds besides ness does an injustice to himself and ot inc American and particularly tne essence and play a fiddle since I Itemizer. his city. He is the man who expects | American somier, ior 11 helps so much married him eight years ago, and I the newspaper to do the most tree :owaru me tearing ot hardships and gotta to feed seven kids of hisn. Yankee inventors are credited v.ith anger», Inc following poem, a ; Maybe you can get him to carry a gun advertising for his town. The man originating a shell that will not ri insists on sharing the business that parody on Kipling» ' Uunga Deen,” hes good on squirrels and eatin, Take cliocet when it hits the water and comes to town but refuses to : !ver- and w >th due apologies to the author, him and welcome. I need his grub and which thus acts practically as a depth a> recently received by Mrs. Martin bed for the kids. Don’t tell him that ti»e hi» business is not a valuab bomb that can be dropped accurately dition to any town. The life o any 'Ison of "somewnere in Montana.” but take him.—E. H. R. Marion Ohio. from a long distance. 1 he submarine it was written by one of her son’s town depends upon the live, has not yet been put out of commi- awake and liberal advertising n 1 riends, who is now seeing active ser sion by a smashing big American i- - News Tinies. vice at tne tront, and is rather a elev TT) OBERT H. McGRATH, vention, but its uesfulness is being I er take off on the much ridiculed circumscribed by a large number 01 The Kaisei’s American Friend. C ounsblxox - at L aw , " I in Lizzy.” It is entitled "Hunka small inventions,—Oregon Register. ¡in.” ODDFELLOWS' BUILDING, In a recent speech before the Union If tile kaiser knows what i- going League club in New York. former You may talk about your viotures TILLAMOOK, OREGON. A hen you’re setting around your on in this country, and presumably he Senator I-.lihu Root used strong quarters, does, as there is no effort to cone I words: P orti and O ffice : But when it comes to getting it, he must smile grimly at th- sj - < “T here are men walking in the 1110 W ilcox B ld . blesses* in taele of thousands of industries being »tree! > of this city tonight who ought .closed arbitrarily and million: ot lake a little tip from me. to be taken out at sunrise and shot, J-^AVID ROBINSON, M.D , workingmen being made idle by got Let those heavy motors be, They are doing work for Germany ■ ernment authority, as a ri-sul. of th< Pin your faith to Henry Ford ’ s old under false presenses and are lying war which is wagin„ for world eon- hunka tin. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON about it. If we are competent for our ■ quest. If he is not dcfcatlng the liberty we will find them out and get (live her essence—and L’rau NATIONAL BUILDING, Americans he at least is giving them them. Every one of us can help by (. rank her up and let her go, .a tremendous amount of cosily troub telling to the authorities all we know X ou back firin’ spark plug-foulin’ TILLAMOOK OREGON. le.—T .lephone Register. hunka tin. and hear. “It is only a matter of time when 1 he paint is not so good, T. BUI lb So you are tired of giving, are you we will get these spies and traitors. And no doubt you'll find the hood Well, do you know we have not bi XX ill rattle like a boiler shop enroute ‘ATTORNEY-AT LAW. XX e can’t be fooled or played with too gun to give what the people of ( ana i he cooler’s sure to boil— long.” Complete Set of Abstract Boi ks in in this war. da have already given Senator Root is not a hotbed of And perhaps she’s leaking oil, Office. Their giving for various causes rip And often times the born declines spouting irresponsibility stuff, but one resents over ten dollars for every Taxes Paid for Non Residents. to toot, of the clearest thinkers of the coun man, woman and child in that country T illamook B lock , try. He was speaking of conditions And when the night is black and we have not anywhere near aj zXnd there’s business to take back Tillamook .... Oregon that are not alone confined tu New proached it. We, who live in till* And they hardly give you time to Both Phones. laud of plenty do not realize tin sui York and several centers of popula take a smoke. tion, but to general conditions. feting across the seas, for if we did, J ELAND E ERWIN There are men in almost every town it’s mighty good to feel those able to would not hesitate to W hen you’re setting at the wheel and city in the United States who give and give freely every time a war PIANO INSTRUCTION, could not be of greater assistance to She'll be running when the bigger activity came.—Corvallis Courier. Diploma from Chicago Musical cars are broke. Germany it they were transported After all the wars are past, College.—Beginners receive the same bodily to the German empire to serve A farmer was discussing the other And we’er taken home at last careful training as the most advanced day the probable necessity of bus’iu s lh<- kaiser. 1 o our reward of which the preach They preach pacifism, industrial Terms:—$4.00 per months Instruc and professional men turning out next er sings. »lacking, military shirking and prate tion. harvest and helping the poor tanner When these ukelele sharks All lessons given at Studio. whose boys have gone off to war to of the war regulations which have W ill be strumming golden harps, been invoked lo secure the liberty of County Representative for the save his crops. 1 he expression wa- And the aviators all have regular Wiley B. Allen Co.s’ line of high .that the town men would willingly do the country. wings; 1 hey are pandering to every senti grade pianos, player-pianos, Victro’or it. The farmer thought perhaps there When the kaiser is in hell, etc. wouldn’t be many town men whose ment or interest that is hostile to And the furnace drawing well, help would be experienced enough tu the purpose of the United Slates. Paying for his million different C. HAWK They have been embodied by the be valuable. The town man replh-d, kinds of sin, seditious and disloyal attitude of cer- "We will just have to do it in order It they’re running short of coal, that after harvest we will have a tain congressmen, for under the pro- Show me how to reach the hole, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. lection ot free speech, which has been chance to get back what you have And I’ll cast a few loads down by some men, so shamefully abused Bay City .... Oregon saved.”—Telephone Register. with Hunka 'Tin. our countrymen are being urged to Yes, Tin! Tin! Tin! You exasperating A subscriber once received a dun withhold their support from the gov J OWN LELAND HENDERSON puzzle, Hunka Tin. through the postoffice and it made ernment, I’ve abused you and I’ve flayed you. Mr. Root is not speaking at random him mad. He went to see the editor ATTORNEY But the Henry Ford, who made you about it, and the editor showed him a when he declares that these enemies You are better than a Packard, Hun AND will have to be dealt with severely. few duns of his own—one lor paper, ka 'fin. COUNSELLOR-AT-LAW one for groceries, one for fuel and 1 he time will come when they will ♦Blesses means wounded soldiers. several others. “Now” said the editor, have to be dealt with summarily un T illamook B lock , “i didn’t get mad when these came less they are wise enough to cease Tillamook - - - Oiegon their activities. because 1 knew all that I had to do ROOM NO. 261. What Did You Do ? I11 the preparatory stages of the was to ask several reliable gentlemen like you to come and help me out, ami war, it may have been advisable to QARL HABERLACH. then I could settle all of them." When refrain from complicating the coun Did you give him a lift? He’s a broth the subscriber saw how it was he re try's task with matter i.f internal dis ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. er of man lented, paid up, and renewed for cord, but the president has been more Ami bearing about all the burdens he patient than the people, for public T illamook B bock another year.—News 1 imes. can sentiment everywhere is rising again Did you give hint a smile? He was Tillamook Oregon The people oi the State of Oregon, st those who are actively hostile to downcast and blue in the personification of the Slaete the purposes of the United Stales. And the smile would have helped him XX hen the casualty lists begin to w EBSTER HOLMES. Highway Commission, have awaken battle it through. ed to the dire necessity of completing be flashed from France, the men and Did you give your hand? He was ATTORNEY-AT-LAW the road to Tillamook via Grand women of this country who are sacri- slipping down hill COMMERCIAL BUILDING, firing their sons upon thè country ’ » Ronde. They will also have survey 10 And the world, so I fancied was using FIRST STREET. miles on the Salmon River post road, altar, are not going to telerate such him ill. - OREGON commencing at Lewis’, through Yam enemies in their midst, And that tinte Did you give him a word? Did you TILLAMOOK, hill, Polk and 'Tillamook counties, and is almost here. show him the road? There is such a thing as fair criti Or did you just let him go on when that part is completed, it will with QR. L. L. HOY, give the people of Oregon a Jolless j cism and loyal criticism. That is nec his load? per cent grade road to Taft on the essary in many instances, but down Did you help him along? He’s a sin- PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON ner like you Siletz bay. It will open up to the right disloyalty and .1 spirit that T illamook B lock , Willamette Valley resources hereto would encourage the enemy by bulk But the grasp of your hand might fore bottled lip, of this most produi ing the war plans of the government have carried him through. Oregon. five territory, ot the .Salmon and or instigating disorder or disloyalty Did you bid him good cheer? Just a Tillamook, among civilian-, who owe a duty to Siletz Valleys,—Times word and a smile. rJ'< H GO Y NE. their country, ought not to be loler- XX ere what he most needed that — —o------ last Persons of German birth who ar- atid, ami when our armies are at last weary mile. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. loyal to their adopted country, but m France, the manhood ami woman Do you know what he bore in that hood of this country are going to de who have neglected naturalization, burden of cares Office : O pposite C ovr i H ovsb , should remember that when obliged mand a di cent regard for the cause That is every man’s load and that Tillamook Oregon. ,to register as aliens they are paying tor which their boys are fighting. sympathy shares? I very citizen in the United States Did you try to find out what he need ithe penalty of the acts «1 those who T. BO ALS, M.D., while content to live in the United must stand by our Hag and our boys. ed from you? Etales and profit by its institutions < >1 di<l con just leave him to battle it have committed acts intended to through? PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Wasting Government Time weaken this government’s efforts in Do you know what it means to be Surgeon S. P. Co. the war, and which if univer-.il anil losing the fight (Thomas F. Logan in Leslie ’ s.) (I. O. O. F. Bldg.) not restricted would mean Prussian XX In n a lift just in time might set Tillamook - . . . Oregon Relatives of Xmeric.iu soldiers are izing this country. For that reason if everything right? there is resentment it should not be erger tor m-ws ot thru loved ones at Do you know what it means—just the at their adopted country and its rep the front. The stream of inquiries has clasp of a hand E. REEDY, D.V M., resentativrs, but al misguided country reached so great a volume that four XX hen a man’s borne about all a man J men who have forced th. government t e le phoni* lilies have been set aside in ought to stand3 VETERINARY. to act. We have been at war since last tin- adjutant general’s office at the Do you ask what it was—why the April, but the government has been war department lor anywliete ques quivering lip Both Phones. tolerant many believe foolishly so. tions about the welfare of the men in Xml the glisting tears down the Tillamook |- But German propaganda has progri s training camps or trenches. 1’he gov pale cheek that slip? - Oregon. sed to an extent and destruction of ernment's consideration for the fami \\h< ic you .1 brother of his when the property has been so general as Io lies troni which its defenders have time come to be? compel drastic action, amt with regis bi-cii drawn in coinmcml.ihle. I nfor- Did you offer to help him or didn’t G. TURNER. tration complete the authorities will tim.itely, a big percentage of this y ou see? be in a position to quickly learn who strain on war department efficiency is Dodn’t you know its the part of a EYE SPECIALIST. is for and who is against. I he law- utterly unnecessary. It might be re brother of man PORTLAND — OREGON abiding German who has adopted this lieved by the exercise of sense. A few To find what the grief is and help Regular Monthly Visits to w hat you can ? country even if he has neglected to days ago an excited individual tele formally renounce allegiance to the phoned for information about a young Did you stop when he asked to give Tillamook and Cloverdale. country of his birth has nothing to ster w ho had run awiy from his home. hint a lift. WATCH PAPER FOR DATES. fear. Others will be quickly placed in His family felt sure he had "enlisted Or were you so busy you left him to Discuss Questions of Interest to People. D« j W. A. CHURCH Room No. 2 Commercial Bldg., Tillamook. Nothing But Insurance u I' AÜEX. M c NAIR & co. GENERAL HARDCUARE Kitchen Ranges and Heating Stoves. THE BEST STOCK OF HARDWARE IN THE COUNTY. 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