TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT MARCH 27.
1919.
the floor of the auditorium washed. cut the cost of living in two There
Mrs. Stranahan, finding that a num­ is nothing to prevent Jackson, in his
ber of girls were going up into the "star chamber" methods, invoking
Fred C. Baker, Editor
auditorium to rehearse, advised them the initiative and frame up a meas-
not to go there and later one of the 'ure fixing a starvation rate attor­
per year $2 00 teachers and several girls were also neys outside of Multnomah county
SUBSCRIPTION
: adviMd in the same manner, but ' shall charge for legal business and
thought there was no danger. As the | allo* the attorneys of Portland to
Advertising Ratei
flu works in a mysterious manner, ¡charge big fees.
Display Advti. per inch............20c.
no one can say positively that the
. half page 171 2c. re-appearance of the flu in this city
High School Notes.
.. full page 15c. originated at the city hall. The re­
The operetta held at the city hall
Locals
per line 7c. appearance of the flu immediately
after the entertainment, of course, ■ proved an immense success. The au­
Readers, with reading matter
would lead to the supposition that ditorium was filled to capacity, and
per line..................................... 7c.
| the Glee Club realized a net profit
was the cause.
Notices of meetings etc, per line 7c.
from the performance.
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Resolutions .................. per line 5c.
Much credit is due Miss Hickey.
It is not long since that strong
sentiment existed against the rail­ ¡director of music, and Eunice Swen­
roads of the country, people having son. pianist, for the success of the
the idea that they were being robbed. play. To Glenn Leach, who designed
I and the political agitators were al­ and painted the artistic Holland set­
lways on the job roasting the railroad ting. as well as to Clare Small, stage
Impatient! Most of the allied coun­
|
tries are impatient on account of the corporations. Now that the govern­ | manager, is much credit given.
Howard Trout, who played the part
delay of the peace conference in de­ ment is operating and controlling
ciding upon the terms of peace. It is the railroads at additional expense ! of Hertogenbosch. the rich old Hol­
to the traveling public and excessive land farmer, an^, Mayme LaFollette
having a bad effect in Europe.
freight
rates, and with enormous ad­ who played the part of his wife, both
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It is all very well to talk about a ditional taxation as well, no one ap­ carried out their parts very well.
Billy Wilmot, as Bob Yankee, an
league of nations to prevent war. pears to be abusing the railroad
which is a splendid idea, but what companies these days, Government j ardent lover, and Eugenia Smith as
;
’ a | I Wilhelmina, a Holland lass and a
the United States should endeavor to operation of railroads have proved
_ _ public. | very
„ susceptible
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_ young person, were
avoid is getting mixed up in Euro­ failure, and the traveling
shippers and taxpayers have, to use ' the cause of much merriment from
pean squabbles.
the political agitators' arguments, the audience.
Ernest Ford. Retta Goodspeed and
What is the democratic govern­ been "robbed” by government owner
ment doing to reduce the high cost ship of railroads. And there is an- Arthur Harris caused a storm of ap-
of living? European affairs appear other thing. The public is not getting , plause by the neutral manner in
to be more important than troubling the service it did under private own­ which they carried out their parts,
The chorus of Dutch girls and
about the high cost of living in the ership. We hope, when Congress
meets that it will force the govern­ poppy girls was also a big attraction,
United States.
ment to relinquish the control of
The performance was given again
L. J. Simpson, of Coos county, has railroads, telegraph and wireless Saturday night for the benefit of
the right spirit. He wired from Cali­ utilities, for as long as the govern­ those who were unable to get seats in
fornia to the Roosevelt Military ment controls them additional taxa­ the building the night before.
The Military Training Class was
highway boosters in session in Port­ tion will follow. Suppose the rail­
land on Friday: "I'm with you heart roads had asked the government, be­ organized Monday with a member­
fore the war, for millions of dollars ship of about thirty boys. Mr. Lee
and soul, and pocket book.”
to help run the railroads, what a big Doty is their commanding officer,
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Marion County, like a good many howl there would have been, but that and he expects to put the class
other counties, which was opposed to Is what is happening today, for mil­ through some good drilling the rest
the six million road bond measure lions of the taxpayers' money is be­ of the school term.
Report cards were again received
when it was submitted to a vote of ing doled out in enormous sums by
the people, now realize that it must the democratic government for that Tuesday. Another month of hard
labor is done and the workmen have
join the procession and bond the purpose.
received their wages. It is terrible
county for hard surfaced roadn.
since the war is over how wages are
"SORE" WITH PORTLAND
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being lowered. Last month S5 per
There Is one thing that most
everybody who have taken an inter­ I One Reason Why there is Friction and this month 75 per—-what will
next month be.
est In the league of nations to prevent
Instead of Co-operation With
Rev. Geo. E. McDonald addressed
war. is that the first draft should
the Metropolis.
the high school on Wednesday morn­
be amended in several particulars.
There appears to be very little oppo­
"Portland papers go right ahead ing on the subject of "High Ideals.”
sition to a league of nations if the printing the delinquent tax list and His talk was appreciated very much
conditions are properly drawn and it get the same old rate for legal notic­ by the students and faculty.
P. Waldo Davies presents in recital
does not interfere with the constitu­ es, but the country editor can go on
tion of the United Blates.
I yelling his head off for the big his elaborately gilded triple toned
(things of alleged state wide interest golden cilimes at the Christian
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It was thought probable that if the ’ while tbe money grabbers at the me­ Church, Saturday night at 8:30. All
hard surfaced road could be extend­ tropolis sit idly by, throw a harpoon music lovers will certainly enjoy this
ed north this year as far as the into the country hamlet, whenever entertainment. Admission 25 and 35
Miami bridge, and south to Hebo, it they so desire, and in return give the cents.
would be as much as could be expect­ 'rear teat that has been stripped till
The Allied Church.
ed. It *ould satisfy the snap shot it resembles a wart on a watermelon.
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man if a little more effort could be This is the Portland idea of recipro­
Invites you to attend their service«
made and a little more pep put into city to the country villages of the
the proposition if ’he hardsurfacing state of Oregon.”- Evening News both morning and evening at 11 a.m.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
and 7:30 p.m. Many of your friends
could be done as far as Garibaldi. In Roseburg.
will
be
there
to
meet
and
welcome
fact, it should be, for the heavy trav­
The Evening News appears to be
el in that vicinity will eat up a lot "sore” with Portland on account of you. Growing congregations and
good speaking and singing.
of road money if this Is not done.
the action of C. 8. Jackson, of the
Sunday School 10 a.m.. Prof. O. V.
Portland Journal, who initiated two
One would naturally suppose that bills that were a direct injustice to White. Supt.
young men would desist from taking newspapers outside of Multnomah
Warehouse and Office Cor. Front and Srd.Ave. West, Tillamock Or.
Nazanae Church Services.
intoxicants to dances, seeing there is county. Until
. the wrong
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put
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a heavy penalty for doing so. Maybe there will be more or less bitter feel-
10 a.m. Sunday School, William
it wouldn't be a bad Idea for tbe Ing against Portland, for it was a
sheriff to make a search whenever a business man of that city who show­ Fletcher, assistant Supt.
11 a.m.—Preaching by pastor, Rev.
dance Is held at Fairview, for there ed his spleen and animosity against
is a report going the rounds that the country newspapers. But it is A F. Ingier.
7:30 p.m. Social services
some young men have been guilty. hardly right on the part of the News
We feel sure the Grangers will pro- to place all the Portland newspapers evening sermon. Special singing.
Mid-week service on Thursdays at
habit the use of their hall if It is in the same class. The Oregonian
taken to the dance hall. Probably frequently pointed out the injustice 7:30 p.m. Strangers welcome.
however, it is confined to one or two I that would be done the country
indiscrete young men, but it should ' newspapers it the Jackson measures
"Have you thought of the suffering
be put a stop to.
carried, and on that account advised or Armenia?” inquired President
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the people to vote against the meas­ Wilson in his Boston speech. Millions
up to every part of Tillamook ures. We are not surorfsed that some of people in this country thought of
county to help boost the Roosevelt country newspapers feel 'sore" with the sufferings of Armenia long be­
highway. This county should give a Portland, but the blame should be fore they seem to have had much ef­
solid vote in favor of it, for It will placed where It belongs—upon Jack- fect upon the policies of this admin­
not only mean considerable more son. It simply amounts to thia, Port­ istration, w hich prevented a declara­
hardsurfaced roads and a road to land's reputation is being assailed on tion of war against Turkey, the auth­
connect with Lincoln county, but the account of one man, and should the or and financier of these outrages,
i uto travel will be enormous. Few country newspapers get together on to the very end of the war.
¡.usons realise the importance of the a proposition to advise the business
Roosevelt highway to the coast men of their different localities to
counties, making it possible to reach transfer their trading to Seattle or
H. T. Botts,
Attorney
California at all seusons of the year. I San Francisco, it would not only be
at-Law.
California has made a feature of I the means of Portland losing consid­
John I.eland Henderson. Ser
surfaced roads and erable business, but it would some-
building hard
I
retary Treas., Attorney-at-
millions of ! dollars have poured into |what undermine its reputation as a
Law and Notrary Public.
that state on account of it, while 1 good business center. We have felt on
Oregon hue been lagging behind.
several occasions like transferring
our trading to San Francisco and
T is your own power and light plant—sppp.ying
This Is from the Oregon Voter's making it our business to visit every
current for every electrical need. Lights in
view point: "Casual observation of business man In the city to do th?
how legislators vote often leads to some thing. Two wrongs, however,
Law Abstracts. Real Estate,
house ar.d bam; power to run the little and big
luuclusions that are borne out by | would 'not make one right. Portland
¡Insurance.
machines—saves much work.
■ <>! i analysis of the facts. Our guess I
(he metropolis of Oregon and the
Both Phor.es.
wi..- tliut of all senators, I . It Hand- [logical trading point, there should
You learn to depend upon it so much that you
TILLAMOOK — OREGON.
ley, of Tillamook, was the wisest I not be a spirit of jealousy or envy
wonder
how you ever did without it.
of
Eugene,
voter and W. Il Jones,
'between Portland and other parts of
showed the poorest judgment as to Oregon. It la more co-operation that
Easy to put in—simple to operate—economical
where to pince the Yea or Nay. As to I is wanted. But co-operation is im-
This direct connected type of outfit is far in ad­
he house, our guess was that Rep- 'possible when a Portland business
The complete Electric Light and
-entai ive Brand and Bnllugh voted | mini does the country newspapers
vance of any other method of farm power ar.d
Power Plant
' light” more often than did any ¡outside of Multnomah county an in­
farm lighting—it puts your farm on a higher plane
Plenty
of
bright,
safe
clean
members, and that speaker justice. and if Portland gets one or
electric
light.
No
more
hot,
nd Representative Richards I two lovely bluek eyes and abloody
smoky lamps.
wrong" most often." Gee wiz. I nose once in a while when the coun­ I
neck of the woods produced the it ry newspapers 'come back" It can
est voter" in the state senate . Iilame Jackson for it. No oi^ can ac-
i the senator from the classic city I i liac the Headlight of being III
'!ug> n< . "showed the poorest judg | friendly to Portland. We bail traded
Say. friend Chapman, you tin ¡there for 30 years and the jobbing
hie to get the whole of the state [houses have treated us fine and we
tors astride your neck, with only wish we had more money to
ACKLEY 4 MILLER
■ eptlon of Seuaior Handley spend there. What with the high
Tillamook Garage.
epi esentatlvea Brand and Bal­ cost of labor and news paper, and
Tillamook
Oregon.
li, if you don't let up.
the high cost of living, most country
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editors have managed to pull through
report is being circulated that It war times, but on top of that came THE Xf.V WEST MAGA7.INB
• HaiU.nj The We«»*
owing to the school entertaln- the injustice done them by a Port­
ft!
“X
«bed 1910
the tier? torment of
■ on Friday evening that the flu land business man.•Since the Oregon Western 'nd us trim. •■• •ulture. mining, oil.
•rente
attraction*.
Of
interest
to
the
Weaker*
!e Its appearance again In this system can be abused, why not put It
investor, farmer and sightseer Printed on high
because the city hall had been to a vote of the people what butter, trade paper with eopi«r half-tone ilfar.ratioMs
as ar emergency hospital, The milk, cheese, meat, flour, clothing, Year $2. corp. 2Or. Sample. 10c. 3 back nuiat»
berg for 25>c
iend now
The New West
«se of flu In the utty hall was Portland newspapers, etc., should be Bine. Hll^VaUer F»nk Bldt Salt Lake C ty,
Utah
10C
4
White
R!d<
Seattle. Wa*h
'X
lary 1. and since then the bed- sold for. and we will gamble that If
Woodward Are. Detroit. M;rh. Addrssa near»
aS fumigated with disinfect- the people of Oregon had a whack at set rff'i •. or p arc j.»u» aubsc'>p'.!on thr ugt
one of the small rooms and that in the voting booths, it would
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