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TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT, SBFTEMbER 26,1919
WILLIAM S. HART
THE TIGER MAN
Harts latest and best picture, a thrilling storm of the American Desert, the old West in
the Days of Gold Truthfully Reflected.
Its Hart. That’s All. And That’s Enough. Dont Miss It
Gem Theatre—Tuesday, October 1st.
REGULAR PRICES.
>>'■ done to prevent it. We do not be- which means that men working in
long to the Puritanical class that stores will be rounded up and wom­
woul<i Prohibit men from smoking, en will have to take their places.
more especially in the vicinity of the This is the situation today. Drastic
a fighting front, but we are free to instructions which are expected to
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| admit that it looks to us, from our force every man of draft age from
There will be a vacant chair in the observation of soldiers on the street, non-essential industries into war In­
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editor^ sanctum the nentt few weeks, that they are indulging too freely in dustries have been sent to all com­
munity bo rads from Washington. The
H tbe Headlight Is a little more or a the
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expected result from the order will
little less interesting that is the
It is not going to be a soft snap In be that men failing or refusing to
reason. "
future to be county treasurer, of the get out of such positions will be
We hope the dear sisters who are taxpayers comply with what the looked upon as slackers. The order
running for the office of county snap shot man has been contending is Intended to force the hand of both
treasurer won’t say all manner of fur, viz., the county treasurer to do employe and employer. Lists in this
things about one another, the same the recording, thus saving one per- order will probably include clerks
as the men folk do who get into son’s salary in the court house. and office help, ticket sellers of all
Whoever is elected to that offlee it Is kinds, attendants and similar occu­
politics and run for office.
going to keep them busy, and they pations. The order Is in line with
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Beer had a decided bad, pro-Ger- will earn their salary. The aspirants General Crowder’s work or fight or­
man flavor last week, when it became for the office should know this right der with instructitons already Issued
known that the big brewery concerns now. and whoever is elected will for the placing of women in non-
of the United States had put up large have to be a person who knows how essential industries and employment.
sums of money to finance pro-Ger- to punch a typewriter with a good We readily see the importance of the
man daily newspapers. That’s anoth- deal of dexterity to keep up with the government's action. It is going to
er nail in John Barleycorn’s coffin. work. If they don't, then, they are bring about considerable inconven­
iences in quite a number of business
not competent to fill the Job.
even closing up some, but no one
We will gamble that the walking
The county court is calling for should complain, We admit that it
•delegate that formed a union of the
men working in the ship yard, did bids to complete the Wheeler-Bright­ is hard to have to sacrifice non-
not leave much money in the treas­ on road. We do hope that contract essential businesses on account of
ury after he had left. Well, these will be let and the road completed as the war. but it will have to, be done,
walking delegates have to be paid, quickly as possible. There is a big and it is just as well to adopt our­
anyway, and have to live like other wad of money already tied up in that selves to It and not complain. True it
road, and when it is completed the hardly looks right when the war has
mortals.
people will be getting some benefit boosted other lines of business.
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There is more honor attached to out of it. We do not know of any lo­
Here is a little contract in picking
the office of local food administrator cality in Tillamook county that is so
than most of us are aware of now deserving of a road and a way out as ' over Sphagnum moss. Over in Lane
that the government is doing the Brighton. The Brighton Mills Co. has ' county the local Red Cross is very ex­
prohibition stunt with sugar, The wonderfully assisted the government acting In its methods, probably be­
ladies say that Attorney Geo. P. in the production of spruce, and cause a Red Cross nurse is in full
Winslow, the food administrator, is when it comes to subscribing for Lib­ ' charge of the work rooms. So w-hen
the sweetest man in the city. Say, erty Loaus and for Red Cross and Y. i it is necessary to pick over moss, or
George, is that how you are getting M. C. A. drives, we can all take our [ perform other Red Cross work, the
hats off to Brighton, for they are all ladies are all dressed with large
on the best side of the ladies?
100 per cent Americans who live in white aprons and white caps, We
that
the same
If it comes to a show down and that vicinity. Apart from that, it is would suggest
the government force men of draft material to help prosecute the war method be used by the Tilla-
branch and
the
aux-
age to get into essential employment, that is being produced at Brighton mook
it is going to close up quite a num­ on a large scale, and the County iliaries in all parts of 1 the county.
ber of businesses, and maybe the Court has shown that it is ready at White is the prevailing ; color of
print shops and newspaper offices all times to help industry that is en­ dresses of Red Cross nurses and
will get a touch of this non-essential gaged in war work by improving the workers, but, somehow-, in this coun­
propaganda that Is very important roads, showing a splendid spirit of ty Red Cross workers have not ad­
just now. We’ll have to stand it and co-operation, which has the hearty opted the system of wearing the pre­
look pleasant when the government approval of the patriotic citizens of vailing costumes as in other Red
Cross work rooms. Of course, this is
Tillamook county.
needs men from print shops.
not a very important matter, nor
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The wanton destructtion of sphag­
It is in the interest of the Portland would it add to the efficiency of Red
num moss in a Red Cross warehouse and Seattle tax sharks that C. J. Cross work in this county, but as the
over in the state of Washington Is Jackson is invoking the initiative editor watched nearly 200 women,
the act of a pro-German. If authori­ law to do away with the publication the other evening, mostly young
ties happen to catch the vandal and of the delinquent tax list. This is the women employed in stores and office
send him to Tillamook we will gam­ opinion of a Portland attorney who in the day, picking-over moss at long
ble Dial the huskies who picked was in Tillamook last week, This tables, all dressed alike with large
moss from the boggs in this county gentleman is in favor of the contin- white aprons and white head gear, it
wouldn’t leave a grease spot of the uation of the publication of the tax made a pretty picture, and we could*
fellow after they laid hands on him. list, for the reason, he said, he rep­ not help expressing the wish that all
Ex. Spanish-American-Wai,Vet. '98
resents a large number o£ persons Red Cross workers in Tillamook
Last week’s Tillamook Headlight who had loaned money on land and county would adopt the same system ■
“
THE
INSURANCE
MAN
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ÜJ5. Navy from June 1894 to December 1901
contained 30 columns of advertising taken mortgages. A person who loan­ of dress in Red Cross work.
for the Fourth Liberty Loan contrib­ ed the monye had no way of know­
There appears to be quite a strong
BUY LIBERTY BONDS. AH) THE RED CROSS
LET US “CLEAN THE HUN” IN 1819
uted by public business houses of ing that the taxes had or had not
that city. It should hit the subscrib­ been paid, unless they took time to sentiment amongst the men in the
allied
fleets
against
the
crews
of
ers of the Headlight such a Jolt that go to the court house or write to the
the county will probably go over the officials, whereas if the delinquent submarines. This is not to be won­
top far in advance of the zero hour. tax list is published everybody had dered at in the least, i and it will
an opportunity to know who had not grow stronger and even after the
Hillsboro Independent.
Sure it will Bro. when the busi- paid their taxes. The Attorney was war German sailors will I be looked
ness men assisted by the Headlight, convinced that it would be the Port­ upon and sneered at as I a bunch of
get behind any patriotic movement, land and Seattle tax sharks who are cowardly curs who not only sacrific­
its all over but the shouting. Come to making a business of buying delin- ed the lives of innocent women and Price Interpretation Schedule for
Tillamook next week and hear us quent tax certificates who did not children, but allied seamen to drown
Week Ending Sept. 28. 1918.
yell when we »re over the top
want the list published, So Jackson's like so many rats. Of course there Is
a
strong
sentiment
against
crews
of
bill is in the interest of the tax
German submarines, and it exists not
Consumer Pays
John Bull is sticking to it with bull shark.
only in the navies of thé allied coun­ Commodity
dog tenacity, which is characteristic
Fresh
eggs
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55c.-80c.
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tries, but amongst the population as
of Englishmen, and from the looks of
The reason most of UH are sus- will, and even in the United States, Butter, fresh Cry............................ 66c.
things the Kaiser, as well as the Sul­ picious as to the patriotism of some where the sentiment was not so pro­
tan, must have come to the conclu­ persons is easily explained. There are nounced, it is now becoming decid­ New Potatoes............. ‘ 53.50—$4.00
sion long before this that that little a number of persons In this neck of edly antagonistic against U-bofft Cheese, Tillamook............ 32c.— 35c.
Save Yours and help make Gas Masks
does the woods who were decidedly friend­ crews. Now that we are beginning to Corn Meal, Yellow 10 Tb Bgs .. 85c.
insignificant English army
amount to something, for the bull ly to Germany before the United show our resentment of German Corn Meal, Wh. 10- bag......... . 90c.
Date Seeda,
Peach Stones,
dog Englishmen have done some States entered the war. They freely crews who have ruthlessly torpedoed Rolled Oats, 9-!b Bgs............... . 90c.
wonderful fighting In different parts admitted that they hoped Germany vessels and left their crews to perish Rice flour in bulk.................. 1254 c.
Brazil Nut Shelia
Prune Pita,
of the world in the past few weeks, would win the war, and even gloated we should show the same resentment Barley Flour 8 8-10 lb Bgs. . , . 85c.
Hickory Nut Sheila,
PJum Pita,
and the United States army, which over the ruthless submarine methods and more so, to the I. W. W. and the Dry Granulated Sugar per lb . . 11c.
was likewise ridiculed and belittled with the argument that citizens of . pro-Gemians who started In to raise Corn Flour, Wh, blk............. . «He
Walnut Shells,
Apricot
Pita,
by the war lords and Junkers of Ger­ the United States bad no right on the hell in the United States by blowing Corn Flour, white, 10 lb pkgs . 90c.
Butternut Sheila,
Olive Pita,
many, is going to help give the kais- seas. They abused England, and per­ up munition factories, doing other Rye Flour. 49 n>. pkgs......... 13.55
•er and the German nation the big­ sisted In saying that that country damage and causing labor troubles. Rye Flour, 10 lb pkgs .
. . 80c.
Cherry
Pita.
gest drubbing they have ever had.
started the war for commercial rea­ Most every part of the United Satates Hominy, 10 Tb. Pkgs .
. 90c.
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sons. They even contended that the had more or less trouble In this res­ Corn Starch, tb..............
1254c.
We need these NOW. Before depositing] they
He.—15c.
It is highly amusing to know that United States bad no right to allow pect, but thanks to the government’s Beans, Small White ..
should be thoroughly dried in an oven or iu the
......... 15c.
Austria found one nation that favor­ arms and munitions to be manufac­ activity in rounding up the anar­ Beans, Large White ..
12c.—lie.
ed its peace move. It was Germany. tured in this country and sold to chists and pro-Germans, conditions Beane. Colored ...........
sun.
17c.—lie.
Ami Bulgaria chimed In and said England and France. They rejoiced have wonderfully improved in that Milk, Canned. 16 oz. ,.
Keep this list Under no circumstances bring
every
time
that
Germany
gained
a
de.
she wanted peace too. What Turkey
respect, but there is labor agitators Milk, canned. 6 0« ...
any
other pits or shells.
and other nations of the central victory on land, or sunk a vessel. who are still causing trouble, and in Can Corn, Standard per can .. . 25c.
powers think about peace after what leaving the crews and pessengers to our opinion ther are nearly as bad as Tomatoes, Standard, per can ... 23c.
We are collecting these for the Army at the
Canned pears, standard, per can 23c.
happened In Palestine, we do not perish. These are seme of the reasons crews of the german U-Boat.
request of the United States Food Administra
kdow. Jt is plain however, that the why we are all more or less sus-
Dried fruit, Rais. lb.pkgs......... 15c.
tion.
central powers are wanting peace, plcious of those who were so pro-
Corn Syrup 5 Th. can................. 55c.
Tablets.
White Flour, 49 lb. Bags ... 13.30
and wanting It badly but being in a German in their ideas before the
51.85
Wheat Flour, 24 54 R>- Bags
devil of a plight, they are only spar­ United States entered the war. There
C. 0. & C. M. DAWSON
“I have been selling Chamberlain's Wheat Flour, 10 !b. Bags .
. 75c.
ring for time to head off the in­ is certainly a sudden change of heart
Tablets
for
about
two
years
and
11.70
Lard, Leaf 5 tb pail .........
evitable which is unconditional sur­ in that class of persons, and now
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render and acceptance of terms of that they have cllmed onto the patrol ; heard such good reports from my Lard. Leaf, 10 lb. pail ....
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customers,
that
I
concluded
to
give
Lard Sub (shortening) cns di 51.35
peace dictated b, the allies.
band wagon, one cannot wonder at
tne sudden somersault and wonder them a trial myself, and can say that Lard Sub (ahortenlng) cns dz 52.70
42c Great Faith in Chamberlain'i Colic
Tbe boys in khaki are certainly whether they are really sincere or I do not believe that there io another Hams. Standard...............
and by taking three doses he was ab­
preparation of the kind equal to Breakfast Bacon standard
57c.
slave < to the cigarette habit. Wonder are sbeep in wolves clothing.
and Diarrhoea Remedy.
them,
”
writes
G.
A.
McBride,
Head
­
what the per cent would be? Just
Retailers under the food law must
“Chanjoerlain's Colic and Diarrh­ solutely cured. He has great faith la
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ford, Ont. If you are troubled with
notice the number of boys who are
oea
Remedy was used by my father tbe remedy.” writes Mrs. W. H.
As we indicated last week, the gov­
Mil flour and butter at a price based
using cigarette, and It will set you ernment is determined to take men indigestion or constipation give them
about
a year ago when he had dlr- Williams. Stanley. N. W. For sale by;
a trial. They will do you good.—For on tbe cost to them.
tktaklng whether something shall from
rhoea. It relieved him immediately Lamar’s Drug 8tore.—Paid Adv
employment. Sale by Lamar’s Drug Store.—Pd Ad.
$1.50 yr.
-
v-«,*;!. —Cnnn ClaAbo
hullOnal OHdD OHOlS.
Subscription
Carry On !
I take this means of ANNOUNCE-
MENT, .'that we will enter the
Officers Training School, at Eu­
gene, Ore., in the class commenc­
ing October 5th. The U.S. Govern­
ment will need 90,
officers
within the next six to eight months
to fill the requirements of the
2,000,000 men called to the colors
during the coming drafts.
Carry On!
To my many friends and customers
in Tillamook County, I will advise
that your insurance and business
needs will be taken care of by Miss
Helene Epplett and Mr. L. V. Sver-
hardt who will show you every
courtesy.
Carry On !
ROLLIE W. WATSON,
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“A Few Peach Stone May
Save a Soldier’s Life”