Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934, November 13, 1919, Image 10

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TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT, NOVEMBER 13, 1919.
HERE THEY ARE
ODDS & ENDS
LEFT AS A RESULT OF OUR BIG
SUCCESSFUL SALE
REMNANTS AT 1 PRICE
As result of the Sale there were
so many pieces of Goods that
were almost closed out that we
have many Remnants of all kinds.
Such as SILKS, DRESS GOODS,
GINGHAMS, OUTINGS, PER
CALES, etc
That we will Sell at 1 PRICE
Saturday Special
With a purchase of $1.00 or
over we will sell a 10c. packet
of Hair Pins for 3c
Limit of 3 to the Customer
SPECIAL PRICES
WOMEN’S SUITS
Are being shown in Serge and
Bornella Cloths. Values to $40.00.
Ladies’ Coats, Skirts,
Dresses and Suits
Special $19.98
WOMEN’S COATS,
We now have broken lines in all these Garments
that are being sacrificed at the present time.
Dress Skirts.
We have them in Serge, Popli-n, Taffeta, also silk and
wool mixtures. Values to $16.75.
Velours in Plain Colors and Mix
tures. Values to $35.00.
Special $21.85
Special $9.97
These are Bargains
Sizes 16 to 40.
ALSO IN
CHILDREN’S COATS,
PETTICOATS
Odds-and-Ends in Heatherbloom
Special $1.39
Plush Mixtures-Full Length
and Spoit Coats
In Blue and Brown Mixtures.
Special $5.48
Values to $50.00.
Sizes 3 to 5 years.
Special $32.45
Sizes 16 to 44
Children’s
Wash Dresses
MILLINERY
Good ¡values in well assorted
sizes and colors.
Offerings of Pattern Hats at
Special Prices
Special $1.85
$3.79--$6.45--$12.98
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ordered to a quiet sector in the Vos­
ges, where it remained one month,
Every plan proposed to Congress and then moved on to the Ar’otine
as the basis for a system of universal
1
as part of the great concentration
military training contains the War preparatory to the last major action
Deportment's estimate that approx- of the war.
i
imetely 690,vOO boys will be avail-
With the exception of the Three j
able for instruction annually. At Hundred and Sixty-eighth Regiment. I
least ten per cent of this number are which was ordered to the front line, |
negroes. So far as we have been in­ the division was held in reserve with
formed, the advisability of training the First Corps. The Three Hundred
the negroes as combat troops has not and Sixty-eighth French was assign­
been questioned at the War Depart­ ed to the Thirty-eighth French Corps
ment or at the Capitol. Secretary and directly flanked the Sgventy-
Baker has said nothing on the sub­ seventh American division. When
ject. Nor have General .March and the advance was ordered, the French
his advisors at the war department. and the Seventy-seventh moved for­
Consideration of the legislation is ward on schedule. The Three Hun­
proceeding upon the assumption that | dred and Sixty-eighth broke. The
no reason exists for differentiating i French commander and the com­
between the races.
mander of the Seventy-seventh re­
Much has been said and much has ported that their forces were being
coat of
been written in praise of the ex­ attacked on the flanks because the
Mrs.
ploits of our negro troops in France. negroes did not go forward.
Claren»
The negroes refused to obey orders,
Newspapers and magazines writers
U. G. (
have found in “Young Black Joe" a but in several occasions the white
Efcr,
All tuberculin tested. Terms of sale : Cash, or three months’ time on approved security.
ready vehicle for exploitation. Race field officers forced small groups of
leasan
Sale starts 12:30 p.m. Owners, H. A. Springerand Ed. Stasek. Auctioneer, Col. J. W- Hughes,
propogondists (with a purpose) feat­ them to go forward. As a result of
edle-
ured him. Estimable ladies and gen­ this action, thirty-one negro com­
B sert
tlemen, imbued with the praisworthy pany officers were immediately re­
llowii
GEM THEATRE PROGRAM
Notice to Creditor*.
desire to minimize racical antipathies moved for cowardice and inefficency. pectation of having a colored bat- the history of America's participa­
.
E. 5
tion
in
the
war.
We
would
gladly
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-
Five
of
them
were
tried
for
coward-
talion,
even
under
white
officers,
fol
­
have found in his patriotism the
rs. Ci
Notice is hereby given, that the un­
ice, and. while the decision of the (low me. The fighting spirit does not have left it behind the veil , drawn Friday, Nov. 14.—"The Crucible”,
bas»' for many heroic stories.
esdan
it ...
is under- c*Lst among the men; they are rank over it by the censor, but to do so
Paramount production, featuring dersigned has been by the County
We wish these stories and reports ,court is not available, 1»
tinslo'
Court
of
Tillamook
County,
Gregoa,
would
mdtely
help
make
a
mockery
no
other
word
for
they
were
sentenced
to
be
(cowards;
there
is
Marguerite
Clark.
were accurate. We wish there was no sto«id
tevens
appointed Executor of the Will ‘nl*
of our future system of prepared­
it.”
it.
compelling reason for revealing the shot.
“Burton Holmes Travelogue.”
mall 8
estate of Herman Henry Miller, de­
The commander of the Second Bat- ness. Of course when Secretary Bak­
truth. But there is. Distasteful as the
The regimental commander report-
Saturday, Nov. 15—“A Man of Hon­ ceased. All persons haying cl»in*
er,
mindful
of
the
large
negro
vote
talion
reported:
ed
as
follows:
We a
task may be, it is essential that the
or,” Metro production, featuring against said estate are required •»
"The condition of the individual in his home state, commissioned neg-
oore
“In general, the second and third
facts be presented. Legislation based
Harold Lockwood.
present them for allowance, duly
greed
upon the hypocritical unwillingness battalions disintegrated without rea­ soldiers mentally during this time I roes, we knew it was a crime, and we
“Jozzed Honeymoon,” Harold Lloyd verified according to law, at the of­
its b;
of assessing the true value of the son. and failed to go forward. The was awful. On several occasions |are quite sure that it will never be
fice of John Leland Henderson. 206
Comedy.
ame t
negro as a fighting man. must inev­ officers (negroes) and men. with ex­ when I heard these men in the tren­ repeated, so we are not particularly
urt t
itably lead to waste of great sums of ception as noted, fled to theTear in a ches, their one thought was to their disturbed on that account.
Sunday, Nov. 16—"The Shuttle”, East Third Street, Tillamook
But the quality of the negro en­
ifth p«
Government money in training men disorganized mass. No colored officer certain death; any idea of getting
Select production, featuring Con­ Oregon, within six months from daMJ
hereof.
ach si<
whose record proves them incapable or non-commissioned officer exercis­ into the Boche had absolutely depart­ listed man must be thoroughly un-
stance Talmage.
Dated this 12th day of Nov. 191 <•
of the i
of meeting the demands of modern ed any command at that time, and ed from them. They were crouching iderstood. He cannot face a grilling
“
Pathe
News.
”
First publication November 1*-
ill sai
could not be distinguished from the low in the trenches, reading their fire. He is fitted only for the staff
warfare.
,
Monday.
Nov.
17
—
“
Little
Comrade,
”
1919.
Last publication Dec. 10. 191*-
Bibles
and
praying.
I
looked
into
xpense
branches,
where
he
will
be
far
from
enlisted
men.
”
The Ninety-Second Division was
Mrs. H. C. Potter,
Paramount production, featuring
in Waal
The commanding officer of the their faces and saw an agony of fear the range of the artillery. This much
organized in November. 1917, and
Executor.
i
Vivian Martin.
in almost every case. I believe this has been proved by the experiences
cost bol
was composed of the best negroes First Battalion reported:
i
Kin«
“Half and Half” Lyons-Moran
“1 have worked night and day to mental condition has been brought of the war.
drafted. It was the only negro divis­
jut
Comedy.
ion sent to France. Originally all the very b. st of my ability since the ¡on to a large degree by the actions of
We trust that before the senate
company officers were negroes. The time 1 took over the battalion on the the negro officers.”
committee disposes of the subject of Tuesday. Nov. 18—"Mr. Fix It.”
The
I
The commanding officer of the military training the entire question
commanding officer and the field of­ 29th of July, and I have conscient­
who
di«
Paramount-Artcraft
production,
General Merchandise,
ficers were regulars, assigned to the iously tried to make a real battalion. brigade made this comment:
will be threshed out. General Persh­
‘A the ■
featuring Douglas Fairbanks.
"I gave to the training of the of­ ing has all the reports. Let them be
division bveause they had seen ser­ 1 am utterly discouraged at the re­
perno»
“
PatheNews.
”
ficers
and
men
the
very
best
that
was
vice with regular negro regiments. sults. Not a single negro officer has
Bay City, Oregon
laid before the committee. We have
ef the 1
As the training proceded, the negro shown any desire to get at close in me, and I was bitterly disapplont- not the space for them. Negroes must Wednesday. Nov. 19—"Pettigrew's
g “*«
♦
officers in the artillery and engineer quarters with the Germans. It is my ed.”
Girl”. Paramount production, feat­
of course be trained for military ser­
Following
this
disgrace,
the
divis
­
regiments were relieved by white of­ sincere opinion that only with white
uring Ethel Clayton.
dfell«
vice under whatever system is final­
ficers, because of inefficiency.
officers In command of every platoon ion was withdrawn from the Argon­ ly evolved. They must be prepared to
"Bray Pictograph.”
The average period allotted for can any sort of an organization be ne and assigned to a quiet sector on
training white troops in France was made, and I am equally of the opin­ the Moselle, where it remained un­ do their part. But it must be a part Thursday. Nov. 20—“Putting One
for which they are fitted; it must be
Over.”—William Fox Production,
Oregon
four weeks. Th»' ninety-second was ion that the colored troops will til after the armistice was signed.
featuring George Walsh.
This, then, is the record of the in the auxiliary branches, and not in
ept in the training area seven never be of any fighting value. I
to Tilla
eeks. On August 20 or there about, I should dread to have to advance un­ only negro division sent to France. the comfat forces.—Harvey’s Week-
“Reilly's Washday ”, 2 reel Mack
division, minis its artillery, was] der really heavy fire with the ex- It is the most shameful chapter tn
Bennett comedy
Phone 72.
The Negro Soldier.
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AUCTION SALE, Fair Grounds, Friday, Nov. 14-
2O-Head-2O
High Grade Jerseys
and One Roan Durham.
This stock carries about 75 per cent. DeKoi and Pontiac Breeding
NELSON & CO., ’
Square Deal and
Good Goods
OurMottQ.
L. Berkey,