Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934, January 01, 1920, Image 2

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HomeTown
CLINS 10 BELIEFS
HEADLIGHT, JANUARY
RANCHER NOW CROW’S FRIEND
Bird He Formerly Despised Came to
His Rescue and Waged War on
Destructive Worms.
Few People Today Are Without
» There’s a rancher out
Pet Superstitions.
¡ nando valley way who
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NOT VASTLY RICH s
HI
NOTICE.
Ancient Men of Wealth Just
Comfortably Off.
at' San Fer-
has revised
all bls preconceived notions about
Although Not Carried to Extreme» I crows, says a Los Angeles dispatch to Compared With the Stupendou» For-
the St. Louis Republic. Inasmuch as
tune« of Today Those Old Fellow»
That Have Marred the Pages of
they have saved him $5,000, he feels
Would Have Been Considered
WORK FOR “HOME BEAUTIFUL”
History In the Past, They
that he is duty bound to check the
Merely as "Pikers."
Are Still With Us.
“scarecrows” and cultivate his new­
Government
Demonstration
Agents
found friends.
For a long t ■ ■■■> the names of
Give Advice Concerning Pretty
We constantly hear It said that "this
In other words, he's off the anti­ Croesus, Crassu-
JL nte Cristo
Is the twentieth century; superstition crow movement for life.
and Convenient Dwellings.
were used in compur.^nn to express
and all that sort of thing died out long
Mr. Robert Fargo, program chair­
ago.” Yet there Is hardly a person In man of the Los Angeles Audubon so­ great wealth. The two first L.storlcal
(Prepared by the United States Depart­
figures represented riches in Greece
ment of Agriculture.)
the country without his pet belief—
It does not cost any more to build that misfortune follows stooping over ciety vouches for the facts In the case. I and Rome and the fictitious figure of
The
farmer
has
45
acres
of
tomatoes.
the latter did the same for recent
a house which will be pretty and con­ a baby or spilling wilt, or that a black
venient than it does to erect n homely cat brings good luck, for example. They were coming along finely when times. How rich Croesus was there
ami inconvenient dwelling, the home­ Hence, too, the universal practice of he discovered some weeks ago that to­ is no way of Judging. The yalue of the
mato worms had Invaded the field and treasure which he displayed to Solon
demonstration agent» are telling the wearing mascots “for luck.”
were destroying the plants .
cannot be estimated. A saying ascribed
people in their territories. The state
These, however, are not very seri­
All hands—men, women and chll- to Crassus gives at least some idea
agricultural colleges und the United ous beliefs, being merely personal fads.
dred
—
were
drafted
to
wage
war
on
of what ho considered affluence. He
States department of agriculture are Superstition of a deeper rooted and
backing up this "home beautiful" more unpleasant type is still common the worms, which multiplied at an ap­ declared that no one could be consid­
movement. In some states the work is in the more backward rural areas, palling rate. As many as 1,000 of ered rich who could not maintain an
them would be found in a single morn­ army. This, of course, would be a
yet In the lecture stage and In others however. Only n few weeks ago nn
great undertaking even at that period,
demonstration homes are being erect­ old dame in the Fen country was boy­ ing.
The fight appeared to be hopeless, though an army then was not In size
ed which are to serve as good ex­ cotted by the whole countryside be­
and
the
farmer
in
despair
had
almost
| anything like an army of today, nor
amples of architecture In that com­ cause she had the reputation of being
resigned himself to the loss of his crop
munity.
was the equipment or sustenance near­
a witch aud of throwing spells over
Such a home was built last summer people’s children, stock and crops. No when the blackleg battalions of his ly as costly. At Pharsall, Caesar had
rescuers arrived one morning.
22,000 legionaries. 1,000 cavalry; Poni-
In Talladega county, Ala. Not only Its one would go near her or let her have
A veritable cloud of birds descend­
plans, but its decoration and land­ food or clothing, and she nearly
■ pey 45,000 legionaries, 7,000 cavalry,
ed on one corner of the field. At first j Also history records that at the time
scape setting as well, have been made starved to death.
he supposed It merely meant more
according to the designs of the govern­
The cold, legal atmosphere of the trouble. In a short time he discovered of his election to the consulate with
ment experts. It is up-to-date In every courts would be thought unfavorable his mistake.
i Pompey he feasted the Roman popu­
detail, but strict economy has been to belief in witchcraft, and yet a farm­
The new arrivals were after the lace at 10,000 tables and gave each
used In the plans. Beauty of line and er—by no means an Ignorant man— Forms and they got them, too. The family corn for three months.
material are to be found In this dwell­ stood up the other day tn Norfolk loyal birds stayed right on the job I i The question which came up, how-
ing. So much care has been put on court and Informed the bench that for several days. A careful search of i ever, was in regnrd to the financial 5î5Z52Sa52S25Z525E525Z5252525Z5R525EScl5ZS2SE5aSa5eSHSH5BS2S25252SHSB5S5a
the floor plans and so many labor- someone had bewitched his cows. He the field several days after they left resources of Monte Cristo. Nowhere in
aavlng devices have been built In that
cured the evil spell by thrusting a red revealed only three of the worms. I I the novel are figures given from
housekeeping in it will be easy. The
Not a tomato plant was disturbed by ' | which a complete answer can be de­
hot poker into his churn, when the
house Is built of lumber cut on the evil spirit vanished in a bright flame. I the birds, according to the rancher. 1 rived. The prices which the count paid
farm and it Is located on a main thor­
We are just completing 14 years of bank service for the people of
Yenrs ago any old crone who was I He is now trucking his tomatoes In a for his possessions and for producing
oughfare, where a comfortable, well-
cross grained with the neighbors stood nearby cannery which contracted for his spectacular effects are frequently
Bay City and tributary country.
We invite your further patron­
planned. and pretty farm home can be
a good chance of being tried (and them. At the price fixed he will clear | mentioned, but not so often that the
age, and full co-operation so we may be able to give you still
a source of inspiration.
sum
total
can
be
known.
However
in
burnt) for witchcraft, and cases are | $5,000.
better service. You are cordially invited to carry your business
If the crows had not arrived on time the very last chapter, just before
even known where animals were sol-
with
us. Depository for City, County, Port and Siate.
Monte
Cristo
disappears
in
the
East,
BRICK HAS MANY ADVANTAGES emnly brought Into court and tried on there would have been neither vines a hint is dropped as to the wealth
nor tomatoes left in a few days, so he ,
a similar charge.
A tough old cock at Basle, In Switz- credits them with having saved him which Dumas had In mind as original­ 5Z5a52SE52SHSa5a52S2SaSH5E52SH5H5a52SE5E5H52SH5H5eSBSE5E5H5H52S25B5a5252
Material Declared by Eastern Journal
erland,
was accused of laying eggs— the results of a year’s labor, the cost ly belonging to the count and what ac­
to Be Best for Construction
a
most
serious offense, as such eggs of his plants, and returned him a tieat cordingly he believed constituted al­
of ideal Home.
most fabulous riches at that time. In ■0
were used only for making witches' profit besides.
almost his very last words in the book, ¡a
ointment. The unhappy bird was haled
"Convincing beauty” Is not a matter before the justices, nnd one of the
Monte Cristo says: “You do not know
Finished the Program.
Of money. Perfect taste nnd the per­
The newlyweds moved In the apart- all the joy which life affords with a
eggs produced as proof of guilt. In
feet material can be put lino a $4.000
the face of such evidence the rooster’s ment next to the settled old bach- i great fortune. I possess nearly 100.-
or $5,(MX) home as well ns Into the mil­
All Work Guaranteed. ■
§
case wns hopeless. He was convicted elor. They had a ukulele and every 000,000." By this, of course, he would
lionaire's palace. Is there unyone who and he and his miraculous eggs sol­ night they entertained themselves and mean francs and therefore at the end
has not been fortunate enough to see.
Let Me Keep You Out of Trouble. I carry a Stock of Goodrich
emnly burnt at the stake in the town annoyed him by playing It ami sing­ of his career of reward and vengeance
Tires, Tubes and Tire Accessories.
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at some time In his life, a littlo brick square.
ing very sentimental songs together. the count had $20.000,000. When Monte
house that appealed to him as being
A sow and six young pigs were ac­ Usually they ended with “Home Sweet Cristo arrived in Paris he had his
Your Patronage Solicited.
all that it should be, an Ideal compan­
first interview with the banker, Dan-
cused of witchcraft towards a child, Home.”
J. C. HOLDEN, 2nd STREET, OPPOSITE O.P., TILLAMOOK.
§
ion for the trees and the grass and
He endured It bravely and said glars, which threw the latter Into
and were brought, protesting loudly
the hills around—a little house that
such
consternation
that
the
count
had
nothing
until
one
day
he
heard
them
before the “beak." Amid great sensa­
cost no more than the most expensive
tion, the sow was found guilty nnd having their first quarrel. That night an unlimited credit. He declares de­
mansion?
publicly executed, but the porkers he supposed he would have quiet, hut finitely that he will need for the year
Brick Is the material that succeeds,
were
ncqultted on the ground of ex­ quite as usual the bridegroom during which he expects to remain 5af2SHSa5a52S25E5aSHSa5H5a5E5are5aS2S2SHScL525a5a52Sa5E5a5a52SaSE52S25Z5E
as none other cun. In adapting Itself
treme youth. As late ns 1740, n cow thrummed on his “uke” and very wild, in France 6.000,000 francs, perhaps
to the wants of the man with good
weird tunes he thrummed, too. Final­ more, though he says that he scarcely
taste nnd a moderate Income. In the wns accused of possessing n “devil,'• ly there wns a long silence and the thinks that he will exceed that
I
nnd
after
n
long
henring,
wns
found
house built on a proper plan, it sug­
bachelor knew that they hnd ended amount The interest on 100,000,000
gests all the qualities that should be guilty and condemned to denth. “Rats their concert without their usual francs would have been about 6,000,- g
associated with the word home—per­ nnd mice nnd such smnll deer,” have "Home Sweet Home.”
000 so that really Monte Cristo ap­
Armoured Inner Tires are a practical, common sense,
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manency, hospitality, warmth, comfort, b<>en summoned on numerous occa­
Grimly he crossed to his Vfctrola. pears to have been living nearly with­
sions,
but
almost
invariably
failed
to
money-saving
tire
necessity
for
all
tire
users.
By
beauty. And brick has that rare and
which had been silent since the ad­ in his Income. There is little or noth­
wonderful characteristic which Is said put in on nppenrance at court.
preventing punctures and blowouts, they add plea-
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vent of the newlyweds and their su­ ing to indicate that he considered or
In
the
fifteenth
century,
the
peas
­
to distinguish the elect among woman­
>
sure, safety and economy to motoring. Lubricated
«
perior musical Instrument, With ela­ rather that Dumas considered that his
ants
of
a
village
in
the
south
of
France
kind—It grows old beautifully.
inside and out, they lequire no cemt
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lenting
aud no vul-
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tlon he took from the rack the record famous character had in any degree
took
legal
proceedings
against
a
Time Is powerless to mar the beauty
he had put there In hopes that some Impaired his fortune. Therefore, the
canizing. Placed on your tires as easily as inner tube
plnguo
of
locusts
which
trespassed
or to sap the strength of brick. Gen­
Inference is that the figures set by
day his turn would oome.
erations may come and go, but th» on their fields and devoured their I antly the Victrola ground And exult- Dumas In his mind as the wealth of
out
"Pack
crops.
As
the
case
was
still
being
I
sturdy brick walls of the homestead
fought nearly half a century later, the Up Your Troubles In Your Old Kit Monte Cristo at the beginning cannot C]
stay on. Brick may reach a venerable
have been very much more compara­
Bag and Smile, Smile. Smile.”
old age—It never reaches the state of modern gardener ran sympathize with I
tively than $20,000,000. That, of
the unlucky plaintiffs, bnt would prob- I
decrepitude.—New York Sun.
course, is a goodly fortune even In
ably prefer the more up-to-dnte appli- I
Enforcing Etiquette.
these days, but nothing very remark­
cation of lime or mustard.
“My oldest girl, Zanzallne. Is right able and certainly not fabulous. Of
i
For Capital and Labor.
Another action was brought against I smart of a lady. If I do sny It.” prlde-
I "Tn order to correct the apparently
a pest of leeches "»wanning in the | fully admitted Gap Johnson of Rum­ course, the purchasing power of mon­
unfriendly relations between capital
ponds
and streams of another country pus Ridge. “Tuther night when young ey was considerably greater In Dumas'
•nd labor. Community Service believe»
lifetime and his hero might be sup­
that It can perform a valuable work district of France. The Judge Issued Bill-Dick Riggle wits calling on her In posed to d<> much more with his riches.
a decree against the leeches trespass­ steps young Hamp Yawkey, nnd 'lowed
by reviving the neighborhood spirit,"
says ■ member of the organization. ing further on the dlspnted territor­ he'd set up on the other side of her.
New York’s Beginnings.
3
"This can he done by teaching the ies. but history is silent as to whether Beared like Bill-Dick preferred pence
The first street railway In the
a
foreign-born lessons of Americaniza­ the injunction wns obeyed or Ignored, to etterkett, nnd was willing to arbi­ world was the New York and Harlem
tion, directing the leisure of the peo­ with resultant punishment for con­ trate about It. But Znnznline knowed road, built on the Bowery In New
her mnnnera, and she hnuled off with
ple along Instructional and educational tempt of court.
Animals have even been admitted as the fire shovel and smacked .voting Y'ork city and opened for travel front
lines, finding a stimulating substitute
Prince street to the present site of
a
CALL
for the disappearing saloon, furnish­ witnesses in the courts. It used to be Hamp flat with It. and like to have Union square. In November, 1832. Two
a
ing a gathering place with a healthy considered no offense to kill a burglar beat him to denth before he could tear horse-drawn vehicles fashioned some­
p
atmosphere, organizing the social, edu­ trying to break Into a house. There himself out of there. Then «he turn­ what like a stage coach of the period I
3
cational and recreational resources of arose the difficulty that one man living ed to Bill-Dick nnd told him to go on 1 were run over the line on the day of n
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our communities on lines so broad and alone might ask another to his house, with his sparking. Aw. you het your the opening, carrying as passengers
democratic as to win the support of all and then murder him, pretending that life, when it comes to etterkett, Znn­ Mayor Walter Bowne, the city conn- 5H^25a5BS25aSH5aSZSasasa5aS£SH525a52525aS252SaS25asaSHSa5a5H5HSH525a5aS2
races, creeds nnd classes. In short. It he was a robber. To got over this, it znline Is right there with the author­
ctlmen and other invited guests. The
Is the alm of Community Service to was decided that any domestic animal, ity!"—Kansas City Star.
affair attracted many spectators and
develop community Interest around such ns a cat or a dog. present at the
convinced
the most skeptical that the
time
might
bear
witness.
If
the
ani
­
community need, making of every
Asleep at His Post.
new horse cars were certain to be a
neighborhood a good place In which mal on being questioned, satisfied the
I was stationed, while In the army,
eourt that his master had acted In good nt a camp In Texas, nnd had been great convenience. The road was ex­
to live.”
faith, the killing was held to be justi­ working ns a stenographer In the of­ tended to Murray Hill in 1838 and
reached the Harlem river In 1839.
fied. There are not many instances I fice of the executive officer,
No More Amateur Architect».
Fares
were paid‘in silver sixpences
of
acquittal.
I
I had been out quite late In the
Beauty Is officially approved by the
night on the dny previous and hnd been of the old Spanish currency then In
state of Pennsylvania. The legisla­
Japanese Glass Industry Grow».
feeling quite sleepy while nt work, so circulation, and one of the road's orig­
ture has enacted a new law, under
inal features still in existence Is the
which no tyro can try hl« hand nt
Though encouraged by the govern­ I folded my arms on my machine, nnd
architectural creation. In order to ment In 187(1 by the establishment of a before long wns fast asleep. I hnd cld Park avenue tunnel under Murray
practice ns an architect a man will model glass factory, transferred ten been asleep about ten minutes when Hill. Horse cars woVo discontinued In
have to pass an examination, quite years later to private ownership, the the executive officer tapped me on the New York city on July 26. 1917. when
• fter the fashion of lawyers and phy­ glass Industry of Japan was only fair­ shoulder nnd said: "Don't you wnnt a few officials of the New York Rail­
way company and the public service
sician«.—From Tlie Nation's Business. ly prosperous until the outbreak of the one of these pillows, too?”
commission hoarded an old car of the
It
seems
a
woman
who
lived
close
recent European war. at which time,
Bleecker street line, and took turns reSZSaSZSas2S2S2sa52S2Sa5H525252S2S2Sa5Z525a525ZS2S25asaSZSH52S2SB525ara
City Needs Trees.
due to the shutting off of supplies to the enmp had become acquainted
in driving the antiquated vehicle on
with
the
officer
and
had
sent
him
a
A city shorn of Its leafage Is be­ from France, Belgium and Germany,
its final trip.
••
reft of all of Its mellowness. It Is the manufacture of glass received such few pillows to be given our by him,
left a gaunt, stark thing, Its face deep- n stimulus that It now blds fair to and I was indeed glad to receive one
Baby "u4islept.”
lined. with bard contours and angular compete with the Industry In other of them, but was much embnrrassed I d
Billy wns left alone with the baby,
outlines. It looks old and bold and countries Before 1914 practically all the way I received ft.—Exchange.
who was asleep, while mother went to
unashamed, and It turns its face upon the window glass used In Japan Was
the store. When she returned «he found
Mild and Ancient.
♦he world like a creature without Imported, but this branch of the In­
New Syrups. Come and See.
“Shall we refer to that opponent In _ Billy trying tn pacify the babv by get­
Ideals, without purpose.
dustry Is receiving special attention
Phone 32.
and tn 191M Its product to the value uncompromising terms as a grafter?" ting him every plaything In sight and
drumming
a
tin
pan.
asked
the
Invaluable
secretary.
His Ultimatum.
of $1,756.0(10 was exported.
“What are you doing, Billy?" she
“No." replied Senator Sorghum.
Heupeck—I’ll have to get a new hat
I
cried. "No wonder baby Is crying!
"Let's
keep
up-to-date
and
make
it
Lucretia
Conductor Pulls Teeth.
strong. The profiteers these days have Why didn’t you keep still and let him
Mrs. Henpeck (warmlv)--Are yo»
sleep?"
A conductor-dentist operates on a
General Merchandise,
poor, spineless men slaves to fashion)
made the old-fashioned grafter look
“I did.” replied Billy in an Injured
nenpeck—No, sir—er. i menu, branch of the Chesapeake A Ohio like a piker.”
Bay City, Oregon. NO KNIFE AND LOSS OF BLOOD
tone. “But, mother, he unslept the
ma'am ! But. I. for one. shall never railroad system in West Virginia. He
minute you left the house.”
near a »’raw hai and an •o er< Mt at I" Dr Harry Halstead. When pa­
No Plasters and Pains for Hours
HI«
Glimpse«
of
Warfare.
tients failed to come to him fast
the naine Unie.—Bufbilo Expru
"What are your Impressions of 'No
Or Days.
enough Halstead took a position as Man'«
Safety and Sanity.
Land?"'
TUMORS. PILES. FISTULA, GOITRE
■"ttductor. He carries forceps in his
"Anyhow,"
said
the
optimist,
“
wo
"I didn't get Into the war,” answered
pocket. During a recent week the
have made the Fourth of July safe and
DISEASES OF WOMEN
i train was hailed four times by per- the morose citizen. "My only vivid sane."
Four Years Study in Europe.
Vast
Idea
of
'No
Man'«
Land
’
I*
home
while
sons who wanted teeth drawn The
"Yes." replied the pessimist, “but
Over thirty years experience
*fath
houseclennlng 1» going on."—
dentist-conductor u«ver falls to make spring
there are 364 other days In the year
tons
Portland Physical Therapy Labora­
MlnneapoUa Tribuu».
tne .tof».
•till to be looked after."
tories. 412 to 417 Journal Building
Phone 72.
Portland
Oregon
Have sold my interest in
the Tillamook Transfer Co.
and have bought into the
City Transfer Co., and all of
the old customers who wish
me to do their work will find
me on the Job
S
Prices Right.
H. BROOKS
FI RST BAN K of BAY CITY
City Vulcanizing and Tire Shop.
Expert Tire Service.
Vulcanizing and Retreading.
|
ARMOURED INNER TUBES |
Prevents Punctures and Blowouts. S
C.MILLS, Agent, Tillamook, Ore-
ji
Expert Dyeing
g
That Old Coat, Dress or Suit
can be dyed to look like nezv at
at a Small Cost.
Pacific Cleaning and Tailoring Co.
BAYOCEAN SHEET METAL WORKS,
TILLAMOOK, ORE.
FIRST CLASS
PLUMBING
Todd Bldg. NKT T0
SERVICE
BAY CITY DRUG CO.
Entire New Stock of Candies.
NELSON & CO.,
Square Deal and
Good Goods
Our Motto.
CANCER.