Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934, May 02, 1918, Image 8

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    TILLAMOOK'•’HEADLIGHT
OLE BULL'S COLONY
Norwegian’s Dream of Model
Home Now Scene of Ruin.
I
'Recalls Misplaced Confidence and
Made All the More Tragic Because
ef Splendid Ideals.
“PROTECT OUR
SOLDIERS WITH
LIBERTY BONDS”
Money is needed to support and
THREE SONS ON
THE TUSCANIA
San Francisco Woman
Gave Country Three
Soldiers—One Lost
With Torpedoed
Transport.
TWO SONS SENT TO
FRENCH FRONT
Nev* Gingham Silks
Butterick Patterns.
We have jkst
The new Spring Patterns are now here
to help you with the season’s dressmak-
ing plans, The new (Quarterlies are also
on sale at 25c. per copv. Patterns
priced 10c. . -15c.- 20c. —25c.
By Mail 2c. Extra.
Message of United States
Senator McNary to Peo­
ple of Oregon
Only the ruin of the villa “Valhalla"
protect our soldiery now fighting in
remains of the ill-fated Norwegian col­
a foreign land and the prompt pur­
ony established by Ole Bull in I’ennsyl-
chase by the American people of
'vanlu in the late '50s. The story of
Liberty Bonds will supply the
'the colony, says the Kansas City
funds.
Much of the money here­
Times, Is one of misplaced confidence,
tofore obtained by the government
made all the more tragic because of
through the sale of Liberty Bonds
the splendid Ideals that led to its es­
to Its citizens has boon expended
tablishment.
In the preparation of war.
Now
The great Norwegian violinist, al­
our r-eaources and our savings must
ways an admirer of America, wished
be devoted to a considerable ex­
Ito obtain a location for a model colony
tent In providing for the safety,
of his countrymen. He bought a thou­
comfort and assistance of our
sand acres of a firm of land dealers
heroes on European battlefields.
and soon afterward brought to this
Three thousand miles of ocean In­
¡country several hundred Norwegians.
tervene and this long lane must be
<A clearing was made, the village of
made safe for our soldiers. Ships
Oleana built and, in an address to the
we must have in ever Increasing
‘townspeople, Ole Bull set forth the
numbers. Without tonnage the full
'hopes that had inspired his mission.
measure of our elaborate and mili­
The address follows:
tary relief organizations must re­
“Brothers of Norway! From the
main Inoperative. Without money
'dime where the north wind has Its
we cannot build the ahlpa; without
home; where the maelstrom roars, and
ths ships we cannot win the war.
where the aurora for half the year
With sadness we anticipate the re­
turn of thousands of our soldiers
takes the place of the genial sun, we
have couie to find a home. When we
wounde^ and crippled who must be
rehabilitated or made capable
were among our mountains, and war
through vocational education for
was bringing want and famine upon
vs, we heard there was a country in a
aelf support. General hospltala in
which physical reconstruction work
¡milder climate where liberty dwelt and
and vocational training can be un-
¡plenty reigned. Upon looking over our
dartaksn m u a t be conatructed.
records, we found that our country­
Thia requlrea money.
A great
men, under Thortin, had discovered
army Ia going forward to face the
|thut lund more than eight hundred
fire of battle and American dollars
¡years ago, but that they were met by
will be forthcoming for thalr wel­
¡cruel and savage Indians, and had left
fare if we all perform our duty and
| no record of themselves, except some
buy liberally of these
Liberty
traces of their sad history engraven
Bonds.
In the rocks of Fall river, and one tem­
ple which they raised to God on an
CHAS. L. McNARY,
¡island at the mouth of Narragansett
United State« Senator,
bay. All other record of them had
'passed away.
“How different is our reception from
Ithat which Tborfin and his followers
¡received. No savage Indian startles us
¡with his war whoop, but kind friends
meet us on every side, taking us by the
¡hand and giving us welcome to our
¡new home.
“Brothers of Norway! We must not
disappoint this confidence, but by
lives of industry and honesty show to
our new brothers that they have not
¡misplaced their friendship.
“And now, to these gentlemen of
(New York and Pennsylvania, who have
so kindly assisted by their counsel and
advice in this work, I return my most
sincere and heartfelt thanks, and cast­
ing ourselves upon the goodness of our
heavenly Father, resting secure upon
fills promise, let us go on in the duily
performance of every duty, and he
¡will bless us.”
Mrs. Louise Moore of 139 First ave­
There was a pathetic aftermath. nue, San Francisco, knows the mean­
¡Hardly had the pioneers got well un­ ing of war. In the front window of
der way with their homebuilding when her home a service flag shows three
¡It wits discovered that the violinist had Stan. Three of her sons answered the
been victimized. The company that call to oolors.
sold him the land had no valid title to
And when the Tuscanla was torpe­
it. The people of Oleana scattered, doed, with the loss of more than one
«tome of them penniless and with few hundred American lives, her eldest
friends in the new country. Ole Bull, son, William Moore, made the great
with splendid loyalty to those he lmd sacrifice for his country. On the rocky
brought to this pass, gave public con­ coast of Ireland he lies burled in the
certs to raise money for their relief.
grave which enfolds others of his com­
rades in arms.
The other two eons of Mrs. Moore,
A Pacifist
The newcomer had hardly seated who were also on the Tuscanla, are
himself in the railway compartment listed among those saved. The joy
before he began to talk, relates Lon­ pver their safety has been tempered)
don Tit-Bits “I am a pacifist,” said only by the grief which followed the
he in a voice as If he wanted to dis­ Word of William's passing.
"I told those boys I was sorry that,
arm all interruption. "If we cun't beat
the enemy in three years It’s time we there was occasion to go to war," said
started waving the olive branch in­ Mr«. Moore, smiling through the an«
gulah that was her portion In the davg
stead of the sword.”
Just then a severe feminine face toUowing the Tuscanla disaster. “But
Inserted Itself at the currlnge window. I told them also " she added with a
“Is there a John Tamson here? Aye, triumphant smile, “that If our country
was worth living in and enjoying when
there he is. Cum oot o' that smokin'
things were going along amoothly, it.
currlnge, ye heathen, before I tak' yo
was certainly worth fighting tor when.
by the lug. Dae ye think your wife’s It waa In trouble."
a huddle for the curin'T’
That is the spirit of American
John Tamson left, and the aston­ motherhood tn these days of trial and
ished silence which followed was bro­ Sacrifice “Oir country has not asked
ken by one passenger remarking: much of Its young people in the way
“I’ulr fellow, nae wunner he's a pacif­ bf sacrifice." said Mrs Moore. "Things
ist. It's inalr nor three years o' war have been fairly easy for most of the1
fee's had, I'm thlnkln'.”
boys and girls of this generation. Now
lr-
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It is their time to show how they have
A Handy Utensil.
Appreciated all that has been given to
“The soldiers in the trenches wear tbMD."
Urns masks, and near the front the
Mrs Moore has two other sons, one
French children go to school with of draft age. and the other old enough
them on,” mused a citizen of Part- to enlist but not old enough to be
Winkle, who was of unusual width be­ drafted.
twixt the eyes, observes the Kansas
“Now they're erwsy to go." said th«
City Stnr. “I believe if I could get brave little mother whose service tUlK
[ hold of a practicable gas mask 1 would already has one haloed star.
"Do you know the last thing the
wear It to the town hnll tonight, where
[the handbills announce that Hon. three boys dtd before they left?" she
ilraggln Blow will talk on the patriotic asked with motherly pride ■ They all
' fluties of the hour, but where in real­ bought Liberty Bonds, and «aid they
ity he will with many words permit would leave the rest of that work to
lis to learn the glad news that nt the us. Now we know what we can do."
Private William Moore and his
earnest solicitation of his ninny
friends he Ims reluctantly consented to brother« have left a message for the
become a candidate for re-election to stay-at-home« in America to heed
“The rest of you buy Liberty Bonds—
'Congress."
———
.——————
that can lie your work."
Have you planned to buy your next
The Smallest Cartoon.
' A certain small bo.v has drawn * one, now that the Third Liberty Loan
farieature picture of President Wilson Is called for"
Spoil >< single grain of corn. Ho spent
THREE MEALS COST «14.000
r half hour In doing the work,
tor which Ke. used water colors, says
Feeding 42,500 trootie at Camp
Christian Sciedfe Monitor. It is said
hat some time <igo he drew a similar Lewis Seattle, three meals a day will
■tteture upon a single grain of corn cost the Government «14.000. and In
ind upon sending'Jlis work to the pres- the preparation of the mcala 131 tons
dent. he received >n appreciative ac­ Of food will be used. Money Is needed
That's why the
knowledgment from Washington. This to buy the food
t believed to he the smallest cartoon Government will ask you soon to buy
■efure in the wiAl 1. for it measures • Liberty Hotels of the Third Liberty
ally about a quarter of an inch in Loan.
be longest direction The UkeneM ia
a piotllu.
MAY 2. 1918,
number of
these populansilks for spring and summer
frocks. They lire shown in pleasing col-
orings and art! specially priced at
per yard .
and Selling for Cash Sells for Less.
The Store that Sells for Cash Only
|
received a
Ready Now With Complete Selections of Spring and Sumner Weights in
Beginning Saturday ¿May 4th
And Continuing for One Week Only
UNION SUITS IN WHICH
Our Entire Stock of
Misses' and Ladies' Suits
Reduced in Price
EVERYONE CAN BE SUITED
Those
Those
These
Those
PHENOMENALSALE
affording the woman of
this county an extraordinary
and unexpected opportunity
for securing a smart, stylish,
good looking, good quality
Suit at a splendid saving.
If you have not yet se­
lected your New Spring and
Summer Suit here is a sav
ing chance you should not
pass by without investigat­
ing.
The garments are made of
excellent quality
Serges,
Poplins and Gabardines,
mostly in tailored styles,
the workmanship of each
being of a particularly high
class.
Note the wonderful savings
made possible by this very
special event.
$15.00 Suits are now $12.85
$25.00 Suits are now $18.65
$32.85 Suits are now $26.80
$40.00 Suits are now $29.60
All other prices correspond­
ingly reduced.
who are Hard to Fit—
who are Hard to Please—
who like Fine Quality—
who seek Real Economy
/A unsing
AR
Slim
people and tall—men, women
and
children—millions have
underwear
Munsitigwear.
comfort
10,000,000 gar­
ments a year do not meet the
demand.
Summer Munsingwear is as
cool ami comfortable as it is
perfect fitting, fine in quality,
washable
and long-wearing.
All the wanted
styles from
long sleeve, ankle length,
to
no sleeve,
garments
Saturday and ¿Monday Only
¿May 4th and 6th
Two Days Sale of
Spring Millinery,
but a few ounces.
Of particular interest to tuen
is the announcement that the
Munsitigwear line now in­
cludes loose fitting athletic
suits in an attractive variety
For Actual Values to $8.00.
HE most stupendous Price Reduction Sale
the Millinery Dept, has so far announced this
Season. And only new I918 models are included
in this event.
Come to the store Saturday or Monday pre­
ferably Saturday to get the better choice—and
see what a wonderful Bargain you can secure in
this Sensational Sale of New Spring Millinery.
of tine woven fabrics, accu­
rately sized.
M unsing
^yiden’s Munsingwear
Short and lf>ng sleeve, ankle
length C'nion Saits in light medium
and heavy weight cotton, lisle, wool
and silk and wool. Sizes to tit every
tigtire at prices
from...................
$2.00 to $6.00
From Our Splendid Stock of
New Bedding Supplies
Select Your Replenishing Needs for Spring and
Summer
RICES cannot be lower for
a long time and qualities can
not be surpassed. If in need of
anything in the wav of Bedroom
or Bath room supplies we urge
you to buy now while otir stocks
are complete.
Several timely
purchases enable us to offer
some really wonderful values at prices much lower
than we could legitimately ask for if marked ac­
cording to the market value.
Buy for future use- even though you do not need
any of these items just now—you will save money
on every article you select.
P
Hemmed Sheets,
$1.50 Each.
Seamless,
bleached
sheets, 72 x 90 all hem­
med and finished ready
for immediate use. Made
of splendid quality, soft,
easily laundered sheet­
ings.
Fine Sheets.
$1. 78 Each.
A splendid quality of
seamless bleached sheets
hemmed and
finished
soft for use without pre­
vious laundering. These
sheets are torn size 81 x
90 and are very special
values.
Bedspreads,
f$l. 79 \Each.
Good generous size bed­
spreads in good wearing
quality hemmed ready
for use. Worth ♦2.00 to­
day.. iSotne have ent
corners forjLuse on iron
beds.
Blankets,
\^$2 88 Pair.
Clean cotton blankets—
no waste and no shoddy
—tn grey and tan with
fancy stripe borders in
blue. A nice weight and
size 64 x "6. \ ery special
values.
Boys’ Nunsingwear
Long sleeve,j short sleeve and
sleeveless, anklp and knee length
I nion Suits iii white, cream and
grey light and tiedium weight cot­
ton and worsteu plaited fabrics in
sizes to fit agfs 3 to 18 years at
prices from.....
Girls’ Munsingwear.
Long sleeve, short sleeve and
sleeveless, kneq and ankle length
garments
in
fine
soft
good
wearing knitted fabrics for spring
and summer wear.
Sizes to fit
Pillow Cases,
29c. Each.
Pillow cases of a splen­
did washing and wearing
quality fabric bleached
hemmed and finished all
ready for use. Torn size
42 x 36.
to $3.00
cJ4fen’ s Athletic
çJ7ldunsing Union Suits.
Pillow Cases,
39c. Each.
A special quality of
bleached pillow cases,
size 42 x 36 ail hemmed
and finished soft for use
immediately without pre
vious washing. Splendid
values.
Pillow T ubings,
29c. Yard.
Actually worth 35c.
yard and upwards, but
were bought in a manu-
facturers clearance which
enables us to offer them
at this great saving. 45
inches wide, bleached
and finished soft.
Feather Pillows,
$4.25 Pair.
Guaranteed to be made
of new material thor­
oughly cured and steri­
lized Weight 3 lbs. Cov­
ered with nice quality
fanci ticking. Price Each
♦2.25 |Per pair $4.25.
90c. to $2.75
Fine strongly woven fabrics for
summer wear in sleveeless, knee
.ÏXi,rme"l’'$1.25to $2.00
Scrims,
17}4c. Yard.
Floral and Oriental
border design drapery
scrims in white, cream
and ecru Very special
values in window dra­
peries for the bedroom
or any other room.
Comfort Batts,
$1.25 Each.
Full
comfort
size
batts 72 x 90 all in one
piece and 3 lbs. in
weight,
A splendid
value at the price,
Worth
considerably
more todav.
Scrims,
20c.
Challies,
33c. Yard.
Hemstitched drapery
36 inch wide Comfort
scrims with colored Challies in pretty floral
borders in floral de­ designs in colors of
signs of pink, tan and blue, tan and lavender.
rose on grounds of The most economical
fabric procurable to­
white cream and ecru. day for making com­
Very special values.
forts.
Comfort Batts,
$1.39 Each.
Sewed Batts,
$1.69
The ’Army'’ batt,
3 lb. Comfort Batts
weighs 2Jlbs measures
72
x 90 sewed ready for
72 x 90 and comes all
stitching. A good clean
in one piece. A nice
batt put up specially
clean cotton batt in a
for
those who like a
medium weight for
quilted
batt ready to
spring and summer
comfort«.
use.
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