Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934, January 02, 1919, Image 6

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    T1LLAMOOK HEADLIGHT JANUARY 2, 1919.
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' TELEPHONE RATES INCREASED meet expenses and fixed chargee. - on the line» when th» annistie« was
The schedule proposed by the com- I signed. At first we thought they
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wviv a
uiu« to send us to Germany
pany does not provide a elaaslfiea- ! , were
going
Tillamook County Mutual Telephone tlon of service sufficient in extent to to see that the Germans don’t start
meet without unfair discrimination 1 trouble again, but they changed their
Co. Allowed Higher Rate».
the demands of a business of this 1 mind and they are going to send us
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character and magnitude and will ' back to Hrance where we probably
The Public Service Commission has not be approved. Instead the follow­ ' will stay for a little while, then go
decided, on the application of the Til­ ing schedule of rates ¡8 found to be back to the good old U. 3. A., which
lamook County Mutual Telephone just and reasonable and not unjustly 1 think will be soon. 1 will be able to
Company,
that It can increase its discriminatory for the Tillamook tell you a whole lot when I get back
rates to become effective the first of County Mutual Telephone Company home. Are you still running your
this year.
to chareg for service which it gives: farm alone or have you got it rented
I he Commission bases its decision
out?
Business Service.
on the following points:
Individual line—unlimited aervlce I Give everybody my best regards,
The Tillamook County Mutual
Have they taken many men from
Telephone Company was organized | >2.50 per month.
Tillamook in the last drafts?
service,
line
—
Unlimited
2
party
August 27th, 1908, and established
i 1 guess you are all very glad that
its first service in December of the I >2.00 per month.
I the war is over now and all the boys
service.
4
party
line
—
unlimited
suine year. The system now operated
, will soon be coming back again. I
consists of exchanges at Tillamook >1.75 per month.
service—party line. sure will be glad to get back to the
Surburban
anu Beaver, with interconnecting
good old U. S. A.. I think I will come
EVERYBODY KNOWS
circuits and lines for the two com­ >1.75 per month.
1 to Tillamook for a while when 1 get
munities and extensive rural terri­
Residence Service.
lout of the army before I start to work
VAEVE-INHEAD MEANS EULZX
tory adjacent thereto. The operation
Individual line—unlimited service. again for the railway at Spokane.
of the system is in direct competition >2.00 per month.
I Well this is about all for this time, I
with that of the Pacific Telephone
2 party line,—unlimited service wish you all a Merry Christmas and
and Telegraph Co. From the system >1.50 per month.
la Happy New Year. I am your friend,
of bookkeeping used by the appli-
4 party line—unlimited service,
Jos Zirr.
I
cant it is impossible to determine the >1.25 per month.
actual cost of the property or an ex­
Surburban
service—party line, I Administrator’s Notice to Creditors.
act division of the expenditures be­ >1.25 per month.
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tween operating and capitol accounts.
These rates contemplate the main­
Notice is hereby given, that the
Testimony introduced at the hearing tenance of batteries by the company undersigned Thomas McGlinchy, by
indicates that to reproduce the pro­ and are to be applied irrespective of I an order of the County Court for Til-
perty in normal, new and usable whether the subscribers are or are Ì j lamook County, Oregon, has been ap­
condition would require the sum of not stockholders in the company.
pointed administrator of the Estate
approximately >33,500.00, and that
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of Edward McGlinchy, deceased, late '
I
the deduction of accrued deprecia­
This is an increase of 50c. per of Tillamook County, Oregon. Notice
tion will reduce the amount to >21,- month for individual lines and 25c. is further given, that all persons
500..00. It is quite likely that the per month for business and residence having claims against the said estate
actual original expenditure Incurred service.
I are hereby required to present the
in the construction of the property
same, duly verified and with proper
the
estl-
was considerably less than
vouchers, to the undersigned admin­
To Plan for Keconatruction.
mated reproduction cost, although
istrator, at 546 Marshall St., Port­
the latter is based upon normal
land, Oregon, or to his attorneys
Transformation of labor and indus­ within six months from this date.
pre-war conditions. This seems to
have resulted, as is usual, in the try from a war to a peace basis is to
Dated this December 17, 1918.
early development of mutual or co- be worked into definite program at
Thomas McGlinchy,
a
Reconstruction
Convention
called
operative companies, to a great ex-
Administrator of the Es­
by
Governor
James
Wlthycombe
at
tent trom the cooperation ot stock­
tate of Edward McGlin­
holders and others in furnishing la­ Portland, January 9, 10 and 11th.
chy,
deceased.
bor and certain materials at abnor­ The details for staging the great
Johnson and Handley,
mally low cost, liis method of con­ state-wide conclave are in the hands Attorneys for the administrator.
struction is not now available nor­ of Mayor George L. Baker of Port­
Tillamook, Oregon.
mally and results accomplished by it land.
are not in themselves alone a fair in­ Letters of invitation have been sent
$1495
Three Passenger Open Model H-Six-44
Executor's Notice to Creditors.
dication of value.
A considerable to the leaders of every branch of
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share of the property has been con­ activity in the state. City and county
1495
Five Passenger Open Model H-Six-45
Notice is hereby given, that the
structed from earnings. Only >4750 officials, members of the iegislature undersigned Earl N. Filsinger, by an
1985
and
federal
officials
from
Washing
­
Four
Passenger
Closed
Model
H-Six-46
of the authorized capital stock of
order ot the County Court, duly
>5,000.00 has been issued and paid ton, D. C. who are in touch with made and entered, has been ap­
Five Passenger Closed Model H-Six-47 -
2195
up and the remaining obligations of problems to be considered will be pointed executor of the Estate and
the company consist of >5,000.00 among those attending. Industrial the last will and testament of Karl
Seven Passenger Open Model II-Six-49
1785
and a >1750.00 note. Cash was re­ organizations, both large and Hmall Graumann, deceased, late of Clark
will
be
represented
and
labor,
both
celved in consideration for the trans- or"gàn^zed^anT'u*norgà*nized*wÌ"lÌ havZ I County. Washington. Notice is fur-
Seven Passenger Closed Model H-Six-50
2585
ter ot both stock and notes.
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rjr a WZX w
♦ n r> I nil »vAatrtr**» , «
V. n •• 1 — nz
given • ’ that - a11
having
— persons
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The applicant does not contend for delegates in attendance to take an t*ler --
a fair return upon the entire value active part in the discussion of Ore- I present the same to the undersigned, I
in its property, but desires that its gon's most vital problem.
Through the three days’ meeting, I or to his attorneys, within six
revenues be made sufficient to meet
months from this date, with vouch­
Pioneer Builders of Valve-in-Head Motor Cars
operating expenses and fixed charg­ definite plans will be worked out to ers duly verified, according to law.
es upon such Indebtedness as it may handle the reconstruction problems, Dated this December 17, 1918.
now have. The value of the system which are now facing every state in
Earl N. Filsinger, Exe­
is therefore only for secondary con­ the Union. It will be the purpose at
cutor of the Estate and
this
convention
to
work
out
plans
sideration to this investigation, but
the last Will and Testa­
in accordance with the provisions of which will eliminate all chance of
ment of Karl Graumann
Chapter 279 of the Laws of Oregon unemployment, provide employment
deceased. Address,
for 1911, and after due consideration for the returning soldiers and sail­
Salem, Oregon.
ors
of
Oregon,
and
also
bring
about
of all pertinent factors, the amount
Johnson & Handley
the
greatest
development
of
industry
upon which the applicant might be
Attorneys for the Executor,
reasonably entitled to expect a re- throughout the state in history. This
Tillamook, Ore.
Notice of Hearing on Petition to Ex­ I block 15; thence north to the north­ owned by them respectively,
development will Include such indus­
turn will be placed at >26,000.00.
east corner of Block 13 of said Mil­ follows:
tend Drainage District.
Service is given from 6 a m. to 10 tries as agriculture, shipping, min­
ler's Addition; thence east to the
M. W. Harrison, 12 acres.
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Notice
of
Bond
Sole.
ing,
shipbuilding,
lumbering,
fishing,
»
p.m. with provision made for l the
east line of lot 4 in Eli Goodspeed's
Henry Rogers, 3 6-10 acres.
In
the
County
Court
of
the
State
road
building,
stock
raising,
etc.
The
answering of emergency calls at
Park, according to the recorded plat
Claude Thayer, 7 acres.
Tillamook City, Oregon, offers for | of Oregon, for Tillamook County.
night without extra charge. The op­ recognized leaders in each of these
thereof; thence south to a point 60
N. M. F. Dawson Estate 3 V4 acre».
erations of each exchange Is accom­ lines will attend th. convention and sale >14,500.00 of its bonds, to be dat- ; Notice is hereby given that hear- feet south of the south line of said
T. J. Harris, Sr. 3*4 acres.
plished by working only two opera­ participate in the discussion, and ed October 15th, 1918; payable twenty ' iag on the following petition will be Goodspeed’s Park, thence west to the
H. A. Miles, 2 Vi acres.
in
the
City
held
at
the
Court
House
definite
programs
for
each
endevor
tors. Living quarters for one opera­
yean after date; redeemable after
northeast corner of Block 1 of High­
F. R. Beals, Trustee for J. R. Eld­
tor are supplied In each instance as will be outlined before the conven­ five yean; interest six per cent, pay­ ot Tillamook, County of Tillamook, land Addition to Tillamook City; ridge,
1 acre.
5th
day
ot
State
ot
Oregon,
on
the
a part of her renumeratlon in order tion is adjourned.
T. J. Harris, Sr. and wife, Mary
The reconstruction problem is one able semi-annually. Bids will be re- February. 1919, for the purport« of thence south to the southeast corner
that continuous attendance may be
ceived up to the 6th day of Janaary, determining whether the prayer of of said block 1; thence west to the E. 2 acres.
had In case calls at night are neces­ which affects the entire state and it
west line of said Highland Addition;
D. W. Ijams, Estate, 3 1-3 acres.
is the purpose of the convention to 1919. Must be accompanied with a said petition »ball be granted.
sary.
thence south to the north line of
That the present main ditch of
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persona
owning
or
claiming
an.
check
of
five
per
cent
of
the
arnauut
bring
together
men
interested
not
The monthly revenue available
section 31 aforesaid; thence west
from 500 subscribers under the pres­ only in various lines of endeavor but of the bid to guarantee purchase of interest in lands described in said 300 feet; thence south 30 rods, more Tillamook Drainage District is con­
ent rates, together with a small representing all section» ot the state, bonds, if bid accepted. Right reserv­ 1 petition are hereby notified to ap­ or Uss. to the north line of Tilla­ structed across the south part of the
amount accruing from toll service so that a satisfactory state-wide pro- ed to reject any and all bids. Bids, to pear at said place on said date and mook Drainage District, as original­ lands proposed to be added to the
show cause, if any there be, why the
district, and by constructing a ditch
I be addressed to the undenigned.
will amount to approximately >560. grom can be placed into effect.
prayer Ln said petition should not be ly established, thence west to the ' leading therefrom in a northeasterly
In sending out the call for dele­
This business if continued should
A. H. Gaylocd^ granted.
place of beginning.
. direction all of the land to be added
produce an annual operating revenue gates,Mayor Baker has adopted the
City Recorder.
That Lt is proposed by the district | to the district by the proposed
Erwin Harrisdn,
slogan—"It can be done."
of >6,720.00;
Clerk ot the County Court. I to reclaim sueh lands for sanitary 1 change of boundaries, can be drain-
I* Examination of the company rec-
Notice of Annual Meeting of Stock­ To the Honorable County Court of and agricultural purposes, and that i
md made more sanitary and pro-
oids shows that there was expended
Joseph Zirr Heard From.
Tillamook County, Oregon;
such, proposed reclamation will be ductive, but the same are low, wet
holders of Tillamook Hotel Ca
tu 1917 approximately >7,050.00
The undersigned being the Board conducive to the public health and ;
swampy at this time for lack of
which included interest and princi­
The annual meeting of the stnek-1 of Supervisors ef Tillamook Drainage I welfare, and public utility and bene- sttch drainage
pal payments on company indebted­ Mr. and Mrs. Williams.
That the said drainage can be pro
pro- ­
It has been a long time, way back holders ot Tillamook Hotel Co moan y ' Dkuxict of TUhimook County. Ore­
ness and also the cost of minor ex­
That all the Lands to be included vided for a small cost per acre, and
in
Camp Lewis since 1 have written will be held at the parlors o£ the gon. being thereunto duly authorized
tensions and addition to capitol ac­
“ herein described, would be prop- tbe vaIne of the |uds win be ln_
counts. Analysis indicates that if you. As 1 have a few mlnutea time at hotel building at Tillamook City, by a resolution, adopted by said
of supervisors in session on «illy included w Lt bin
Tillamook creased much more than the cost of
adequate service Is maintained and present 1 want to write you a few Oregon, on Monday, January 6th, board
if all reasonable operating require- lines to let you know that 1 am still 1919, at 2 o’clock p.m., for th» pur­ the 5th day af December, 1S18, do Dcalnage District, and can be drain- reclaiming the same will amount to.
We further petition your Honor-
inentH are fairly . met, the operating well after the battles 1 have been in. pose of electing directors, and nrans- hereby respaatfislly petition your ed into the present drainage ditches
to appolnt three commis-
expenses for 1919 may conservatively 1 am not allowed to write you very acting all and any other bsslness Honorable body, and ask that the of this district, and all of the lands ■ able
2?^.®* 1 »*«*•«■
Divided by law, to as­
expected to be not less than >7 250, much news as the censor la very that may properly come befene the beunmiry lines of said district be as herein described, J®.
will be benefici­
exclusive of cupital charges and debt strict wLth us. Any way. after I left meeting, including the approval and. extended so, as to include th« lands ally affected by the operations " of sess benefits and damages on ac­
count of said proposed change.
obligations, but including a fair al­ Cunip Lewis in June 26, 1918, aud ratification of ail contracts, asm, by­ hereinafter described, which lands the district.
Dated this 5th day of December 1918
lowance for depreciation, mainten­ went to Camp Merrit from there to laws and proceedings, authorized, are not described by and included in
That the benefits of the. proposed
ance, taxes, franchise requirements England, then to France, where we adopted, and had by the Board of the petition and decree of the court reclamation
Geo. Williams,
of said lands will ex­
and uncillectuble operating revenues. stayed ut one place for nearly five Directors; aud generally considering; incorporating said district.
Carl Hunt,
The
lands
which
we
ask
to
have
ceed
any
damage
to
be
done
thereby,
the
affairs
of
the
company,
and
tak
­
It is contemplated under this esti­ weeks. After that went into action
M. W. Harrison.
included
to
the
district
are
all
these
and
that
the
beet
interest
of
the
mate that the company will, as is once in reserve, then, on Sept 26, ing any action competent ter th*
Supervisors of the Tillamook
following land include«!, and of the owners of
the
necessary, meet required Increases went into action again in France. stockholders to take with. lespee* included within
Drainage District of Tilla­
boundaries,
to-wit:
thereto.
such
land,
as
a
whole,
and
of
the
That's
the
first
time
1
got
near
shell
in operators' and lineman's wages
mook County, Oregon.
Beginning
ât
a
point
20
feet
east
Dated
December
19.
1918.
public
at
large,
will
be
promoted
by
fire,
and
we
certainly
had
plenty
of
and provide for the better mainten­
State of Oregon, County of Tilla­
of
the
west
_
J
line
of
section
SI
in
the
proposed
extension
of
said
boun
­
Robert
H.
MvGratb.
ance of the system in general. Al­ it for nine days straight. A good
mook as.
township 1. south of range 9. west daries, and the operations of the
S*«retary.
though no definite classification has many times 1 thought 1 would be a
I, M. W. Harrison, I George Wil­
\«.
M.
and
30
rods
south
ot
the
district
in
relation
thereto
and
that
goner
for
good,
but
it
seems
1
was
as yet been prescribed for the be­
northwest corner of said section, sold this would be a proper and advanta­ liams, and I. Carl Hunt, being first
counts of this company, lt should lucky enough In not getting hit. Our
Notice of Final Account.
point being the northwest comer of geous method of accomplishing the duly sworn, each for myself, say that
provide for the accumulation of a division made a good name for itself,
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and that the matters therein stated
the original Tillamook Drainage Dis­ reclamation of said lands.
fund for replacement due to deprecl- but lost a lot of men. 1 tell you that
Notice is hereby given that Louisa
That Tillamook Drainage District I are true, as I verily believe.
atlon now accruing, It is estimated a Signal Corps man's work is very Zurfleuh Grab, the executrix of the trict. as described tn the petition
Subscribed and Bvrorn to before
that the amount of >1100.00 per exciting at times while in battle. For estate of Henry Zurfleuh. deceased, therefore, and running thence north proposes if said lands are included me this 5th day of December, 1918.
to
the
north
line
of
said
section
31;
Within
its
boundaries,
to
drain
said
instance.
1
and
two
other
fellows
got
year In addition to current minor
has filed with the County Court of
H. T. Botts.
a ditch Geo. Williams
repairs not to be claselfled as re- called out one night at two o'clock .Tillamook County, Oregon, her final thence east to the west line, extend­ lands by constructing
Carl Hunt.
Notary Public for Ore.
placement will be i sufficient for this to go ahead to find trouble on the account requesting that the same be ed of Third Avenue East, in Tilla­ through the lands running in a M. W. Harrison
My commission
from the
purpose. This
i amount should be wire. Well it was so dark that we had approved by the Court and that the mook City. Oregon, and running northeasterly direction
expires
Dec. 21, 1919.
thence
north
to
a
point
60
feet
west
present
main
ditch
In
the
district,
to
to
feel
our
way
along
the
wire
over
credited to a reserve account each
administration upon said estate be
year aud charged to operating ex- shell holes, wire entanglement, ditch­ closed; and that the court has fixed of the southwest corner of Block 30 or near the northeastern boundary
pen sea and such monies as are avail- ;
dead men or horses out in No Saturday, the first day of February. of Thayer’s Addition, to what is now of said proposed extension, to be of
WE BUY LIBERTY BONDS
able therefore should be set ailde in Man's Land, aud shells bursting all 1919, at 10 o’clock a.m., at the court Tillamook City, Oregon, and running suitable site to carry off the excess
FOR SPOT CASH
I
thence east along the south line of water upon the lands; the detailed
a depreciation reserve fund to be ex around us, and also getting gas house in Tiliamm?k’rH»
ANY ISSUE.
pended only as provided by Chapter shells, and. probably, you would not
*n Tlllaniook <** Ore«°n
said Thayer's Addition or Additions, plan for such ditch to be furnished
the time and place for hearing any
-o-
279 of the Laws of Oregon for 1911. know how long before you ran into objections to said final account, and and an extension thereof to a point by the engineer of the district here­
In view of the above circumstance, some German snipers they left behind
a're^rZuiwd’"“ south of the southwest corner of after; provided that the additional |50
$100
Block 16. of A. A. Miller’s Addition project and all expenses and tax
*nd the fact tn©
praimnt
nr.i but
ant
present rataa
rates are
but wvurvthlnir
everything uwnt
went fin.»
fine nnd
and wo
we got
present their objections, if any. at to the town of Tillamook, now Tllla- levies thereof or connected therewith $500
J1000
low ii) comparison to others gener back from that drive safely of course, said
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time and place.
i mook City. Oregon; thence north to to be kept separate from the original
ally effective throughout the state Our division lost lota ot i men after
Send
us
your
Bonds by registered,
Louisa
Zurflueh
Grab.
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the
southwest
corner
of
said
block
1 reclamation project of the district.
tor service under similar conditions. , traveling nearly all over France,
Executrix of the estate of jg thence east to the
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south west .
That the number of acres of land letter and receive highest market
jt Is readily determined that an In- ; They put us in box ears and shipped
Henry Zurfluer, dec««»- .corner of Block 15, of said Miller’s I to be added to the district by the price by return mail.
crease should be grunted in order us up to Belgium, attached to the
ed.
Addition; thence north to the north­ proposed change of boundaries will I WESTERN STOCK AND BOND CO.
that adequate service may be given ; French army. Weil, we have been in ,Geo. P. Winslow,
west corner of said Block 15; thence be thirty-seven acres, and that the I
and sufficient revenue obtained to action once up here and 1 have been Attorney for said estate.
200 Central Bldg.
east to the northeast corner of said owners, together with the quantities
Seattle
Wash.
Revised Prices
The assurance of material for quantity
production of Buick cars enables the
Buick Motor Company to establish the
following prices on the various Buick
models, effective January first, 1919.
These prices will not be changed during
our present dealers’ selling agreements
Buick Motor Company, Flint, Michigan
Ackley & Miller, Tillamook, Ore