T1LLAMCOK HEADLIGHT, MAY 2,
WITH THE EDITORS
surely it is the spy. No tears should more like the black bread that was
be shed; no mercy can be shown. In common in Germany before the war.
“When I left England two months
war, life is staked against life, and
death least to be regretted is the ago the food situation was bad.
Through letters from home I learn it
death of the spy.—Itemizer.
is becoming more acute every day.
England wants and looks for America
All Airaid ot the League
to stand sclidly behind her. She has
More than two thousand motorists
been robbed of her peace. Of light,
who failed to slop, look and listen
Probably none of the candidates there is little left except that which
were killed at grade crossings in 1916, would refuse any votes which Town-
I we get in the daytime. Sleep we get is
and many more were injured. Will ley's Non-Partisan league may con
1 snatches over in England.
the numbers be reduced as the years trol in Oregon, but none has been
"England is not tired of fighting. It
go by?—Telephone Register.
found who is willing to stand right up
isn’t that. Had you Americans never
and say he believes in the principles
got into this war she would have
lhe story of the sinking of to G cr of the league.
fought on just th" same, but thank
man trawlers in the Cattegat is a
Even Senator R. M. Pierce, who
God, you came in, and she needs you
whole chapter on the difference be- was thought to be the Townley can
desperately. Y ou American men and
tween British and German methods. didate for governor, denies ever hav
women must help England if we are
J he British rescued the survivors of ing been associated with the league in
to stand to our guns.”
the crews, whereas it is lhe German any form, and denies having the
custom to "sink without trace.”— Townley league’s support or endorse-
Register.
ment.
The Service Flag
Oswald West, who has come to be
English market reports show the looked upon as the brains of the Tow
By Charles L. Gant.
amount of home-grown meats of all nley machine for Oregon, says he Sturdy men, fighting men, soldiers
kinds coming to the principal markets docs not even know what the league
every one.
lias averaged 55,000,000 pounds a is, or what it stands for, while Ben Behind the adz and auger and the
week since January 1, as against 227,- Olcott displays a righteous wrath
man behind the gun,
000,000 pounds average for the same when asked if he has been playing lhe man behind the garden rake, the
period of 1910. file number of cattle peek-a-boo or hide-and-go-seek with
spade and hoe and plow,
coming to market has decreased 65 the Townley forces.
I The men who till the fertile soil and
per cent, sheep 40 per cent, hogs 68
It is noticeable that, while no can
milk the dairy cow.
per cent, compared with the same didate has been willing to say that he Each loyal man’s a soldier now
period in 1916.—News Reporter.
wauls the support of the league, noni
has his trench to fill,
has
actually
come out strongly' \\ e'er out to lick the kaiser and it’s
The first thing the Harley person against the propaganda of the league,
written that we will.
of Astoria does in his campaign for which would indicate that while they We are soldiers, all together, though
election to public office in Oregon is do not wish to hurt themselves by lin
the ocean may divide,
to propose an amendment to the pro ing up with the league they do rot We’ll build the ships while brave men
hibition law. Maybe the gentleman wist to enstrange, by too firm < a po-
fight upon the other side,
hasn’t heard yet that the women of sition, any voters who may lean to- Hoe the gardens, till the fields and
Oregon now have the right to vote, wards Townleyism. The Sentinel
raise the army “show.”
as well as a few men who object to
We’ve got to get the kaiser’s goat and
anybody starting in to tinker with the
got to do it now.
German Losses Shock General.
prohibition law. Or docs he wish to
Up with that old starry flag and let
o
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bury himself a little deeper in politi
her wave supreme.
A significant and cheering piece of There’s freedom for the race of men
cal oblivion that he now is?—Observ
news came from the western battle
er.
beneath her starry gleam.
front Monday. It reported the discov Blow your bugle Yankee Doodle, let
ery
that
General
Ludendorfb
issued
The cannery at Newberg is finding
your sabre shine
it difficult to close a contract for green the following orders on March 30;
And go and plant “Old Glory” on the
“The idea of forcing success by the
beans though it is offering $55 to $60
castles of the Rhine.
of masses must be
per ton. The cannery is making a employment
Brave lads, beloved lads, you’re where
patriotic appeal to the farmers and abolished absolutely. It only leads to
we cannot come,
truck gardners to rally to its support. unnecessary losses.
But we can hear your bugle call and
That is a confession from the high
Here some of the farmers arc waking
feel the beating drum.
up to the importance of bean planting est German military authority' that In fancy out upon the field we hear
and the necessity of providing the the enemy had paid too costly a price
your stately tread,
cannery with the necessary products. for his advances. But when he chang And then we know our duty is to win
It is a money making proposition as ed his tactics his progress ended. Lu
the meat and bread,
well as showing a progressive and dendorff became convinced on March To build the ships and make the guns
30 that he was paying a price for his
patriotic spirit.—Sheridan Sun.
the powder and the shell,
so called victory, but when he stop To
furnish clothes for fighting men
God bless those Salvation Army ped paying the price the allied lines
who faced the jaws of hell.
girls who remained with the Ameri held firm. The Associated Press dis We’re soldiers fighting in the trench,
can troops on the battle front Satur patchers of March 30 reported that
the trench of labor’s might,
day until the shot and shell became the great offensive had been checked. We furnish you brave fighting men
“Instead of a sweeping advance,
so severe they unwillingly gave up
the means w ith which to fight,
their work, that of supplying the sol said the news report of that date, the From blacksmith's forge to draught
diers with hot coffee and doughnuts. German offensive iias been checked
man's bench we see our duty clear
Verily, the battlefield would present at all but one sector of the front, and We can’t be with you over there, but
a sad and distressing spectacle with there it has been merely creeping on
we can battle here.
out these and other kinds and loving for the last two days. This fact is Blow your bugle, Yankee Doodle, let
agents of the Lord. They are doing a even admitted by the German war of
the notes fly back
mighty work tn the present terrible fice, which usually concedes nothing.” To hang the traitor in his lair and
This disclosure becomes yet more
conflict and with their willing hands
haunt the men who slack.
and true American patriotism a great significant when considered in con Onward lads, you brawny lads, VOll
and grand service is being performed nection with statements made by
patriots with spine.
among our boys who are putting their General Lundendorff, in an interview Until yon place “Old Glory
life at stake to save our homes from al great headquarters on March 12,
castles on the Rhine.
Prussian domination.—L ntpqua Val- and reported in German newspapers
just received in New York. He said Good lads who face the battle front
ley News.
we’re with you hand and heart.
then that Germany could not win
I
00
old to go, yet here at home each
peace
without
severe
battles
fought
In resolutions passed during the
man must do his part,
past two weeks Hillsboro and Beav to a finish. Ludendorff and Hinden
Each women play her knitting skein,
erton granges took a decided stand burg were then agreed, according to
her needle and her thread.
and by inference at least rebuked these, interviews, that Germany would
Each farmer till the fertile soil to win
have
to
pay
the
price
of
heavy
fight
those who would compromise the or
the soldier’s bread.
ganization by using it in lhe Non- ing, and all their plans were laid lor
l et every young man here salute the
Partisan League propaganda. 1 he that sacrifice.
flag and march away,
“But however heavy the fighting
Beaverton resolution states flatly that
Their work is waiting over tlnrc,
may
be,
”
added
Lundendorff,
"the
the state grange is fully able to act as
there is no time for play.
the representative of the farmers of battle must be fought out, because
Y our duty lies on Flanders’ field
the state and should do so without without it peace is not attainable.”
where whitened crosses stand,
Evidently the German general staff
affiliation with the political league,
The fight is for the rights of men and
realizes
that
it
has
struck
an
impasse.
and the Hillsboro resolution is of like
for your native land.
tenor, and both arc significant when It hoped to break through the allied
For all the future race of man, go
it is remembered that C. E. Spence, lines with massed formation. But
forth and strike the blow
master of the state grange, and M. M. these tactics have failed, Hindenberg
To free the world of kaiser lust, of
and
Lundendorff
have
shattered
their
Burtner, member of the legislative
slavery and woe.
committee, are among those working armies without gaining their objec
Blow your bugle Y’ankee Doodle,
tooth and nail to introduce the league. tives, and seem to have fallen back on
cheer your fighting men
the old futile “nibbling” process.
—Independent.
To bring the flag to Berlin’s gates
They
must
be
pretty
desperate
by
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and bring it back again,
The world owes no man a living. It this time, and in their desperation Cheer them on to victory, all along
merely should afford him the chance may return to their former tactics.
the battle line.
to make one for himself, Twenty But it is improbable that they can Until they plant “Old Glory” on the
ever
again
strike
as
heavy
a
blow
as
thousand idlers in Portland means
castles of the Rhine.
twenty thousand drones to food, that delivered in the recent powerful
while workers upon whom the fate of offensive. They have shot their bolt,
the world rests go hungry, Under the ami Ludendorff’s order forbidding
Find No Pillows.
spur of this condition, Maryland, further "employment of masses” is
it
West V irginia and New Jersey have cheering evidence that he considers
The American war zone on Erancc
passed uniform laws penalizing idlers. misdirected.—Spokesman Review.
recently was honored by a visit from
A nephew of Roosevelt has introduc
several “lady journalists” who came
from Baris to see how “our boys”
ed a similar bill in the New York leg
Food Grumblers Just Read This. out
were faring. One of these young
islature. Every male between 18 and
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women had been reared in luxurious
50, millionaire or hobo, must get busy.
American housewives troubled by surroundinigs in New York. After
He who does not work will not eat.
Ami from Georgia comes the news the 50-50 flour regulations and chang reaching Paris she seldom went about
that the governor is taking steps to ing food rules in this country will be wearing anything but slippers. These
have all vagrants and idlers rounded interested in the message which Mrs. were all right because she always
up and put to work. \\ c need good Burnett-Smith, of England, now on a rode in a taxi.A certain American cap
vs ill lecture tour in Ohio, has for them, tain, who thinks nothing of using a
roads in Oregon, and if a man will
not raise wheat perhaps a little rock showing what their English sisters nice 10-foot snow bank for bathing
breaking might prevent him from have to contend with, Mrs. Smith purposes, was delegated to conduct
the young women through the Ameri
says:
raising cane.—Oregon City Courier.
"You who arc tempted to grumble can war zone. From the start the hor
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The German spy system has grown at the few restrictions placed on you ror of the New York society writer
to be such a menace that the govern by your food administration should knew no bounds, “no pillows for our
ment is preparing to deal with it with wait until you are where we of Eng I men! And you say captain, they have
a stern hand. It should, lhe spy is the land are today. \\ c are on a food card no b. th-tubs, but have to bathe in the
most wicked of all criminals, whether system that is strict and far reaching rivers and creeks? And I sec, there
actuated by love oi money or inspir in its effect. We have different orders are no table cloths or napkins? Cap
ed by love of his country. He plots to every week and each is more difficult tain, leave it to me! I’m going to tell
the people of America all abolt the
kill without the hazards of open war than its predecessor.
fare. Availing himself of the protec
"We are allowed one quarter pound terrible living conditions of cur sol
tion of our country, and covering his of fats a person each week. This is diers over there. Something must be
scheming by deceit, lie not only re fat to be used in our bread, in our done and something will lie done, by
veals our military plans, but, when cooking, and for every other purpose. an aroused public opinion hick home!"
possible, mutilates our machinery and We had no butler for three months The capt*In's face became solemn.
paralyzes our efforts, Hundreds, even when I left home. It is against the “Please don't stir any scandal in Am
thousands, of lives may be sacrificed law, for an adult to purchase a glass erica over .his,” lie entreated the
young women writer. “I'll tell you
as a result .of his activities, lake for of milk, except for a child.
instance the spy work in the .uro
"We are allowed three ami a half confidentially that feather beds are on
plane taetories. Il was found that pounds of bread for each person a the wav from America for every sol
enemies, employed and working along week. Eor our women in our homes dier and there are whole boat loads
•ide of patriots, wire substituting de this is, perhaps sufficient, but it is of bath tubs coming, too. Rut what’s
fective parts for sound parts so that not enough for a growing child and a sweetest of all is this—promise you'll
aviators would tall to their death and man engaged in hard labor. The bread keep it a secret until it happ ns'"—
0111 government would lose the value such as Americans enjoy even with our government is going to present
ot tluir service* it critical turns. If the 25 per cent substitutes in it that eve<y soldier in France with a beaitti-
any one deserves a death sentence,
_.uod administration requires is iul manicure set!
Discuss Questions of
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