Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934, June 10, 1920, Image 5

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    TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT, JUNE 10, 1920.
GEM THEATRE
FRIDAY-
Tuesday, June 15th
SATURDAY,
JUNE 11-12.
TOM MIX
“Old Lady 31”
FEATURING
IN
Emma Dunn.
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One Reel Pollard
Comedy.
Adults 25c,
Tillamook jottings.
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Killed Five Bear And One Cougar
“THE FEUD”
Adults 25c.
Children 15c.
j of commodity prices can follow an , Does Love Spur Ambition in a Young
increase of frieght rates ust as an in
in- ­ I
Man’s Bosom?
crease of commodity prices followed a
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decrease of freight rates. While
Is love a spur to a young man’s
freight rates are a factor in prices,
they are so small a factor that such ambitions?
The author of "Kidder & Ko." the
they count for nothing as against
I the major factors of currency inflat­ Bathe Play that is be shown as the
ion, under-supply, extravagant de­ big feature at Gem Theatre, Wednes­
mand and waste due to the war. The day, June 16 proves it with his de­
main thing about freight rates is to lightfully written play.
Bryant Washburn has the part of
have them higli enough to insure
a
young
man whom nobody believes
facilities foi moving commodities
and not so high as to retard com­ will amount to very much.
Then he falls in love—and he ac­
modity movement. Freight rates
either too high or too low are a de­ hieves a success in a typically young­
terrment to commerce and prosper­ man way that will delight the be- i
holder; especially if he is inclined to
ity, Adjusted where they should be II look upon the rosy
mixture of love '
and the product of industry move to
and
business
with
tolerance
and ap­
the most attractive markets.”
proval.
Schultz.
J
Obituary
6th grade: Corrlne Stranahan, Al-1
bert Mayer.
Lilly Ann Branstetter was born at
7th grade: Beatrice Oliver,‘Juan- New Harmony, Pike County, Miss-
ita Thompson, Frank Erickson, Le ouri, April 9, 1866. She became a
Roy Stillwell.
I Christian at nine years of age and
"—■ Knight, Velma joined the Methodist Episcopal !
Sth grade: Doris
Daniels, Edna Riggs, Geraldine Carl­ church, South. In 1888. she remov­
ed to Las Crusas. New Mexico, where
isle, Irma Austin.
High school: Miles Austin, Marie she lived with a sister for nine years,
Mayer, Lillian Great. Ramona Halt­ and, in 1902, was united in marriage
on, Cordelia Oatfield, Mae Pesterfleld, at The Dalles, Ore., to Wm. J. Bran­
stetter to whom she was a devoted
Mary Lamar, George Lienkaemper.
In addition, the following hold the companion until her decease.
In 1914, Mrs. Branstetter united
excellent record of not missing a day
or being tardy during the entire with the Church of the Nazarene at
school year from September to June. Madras, Ore., and was later transfer­
Nedra Smith, Corrinne Stranahan, red to the church in Tillamook. For
Albert Mayer, Irma Austin, Edna several years she and her husband
Riggs, Doris Knight, Velma Daniels, resided in and near Pacific City, Ore.,
Lillian Groat, Marie Mayer, Cordelia where they were much loved and ap­
Oatfield, Mae Pesterfield, Mary Lam­ preciated by the community. Her
last illness covered a period of about
inar, George Lienkaemper.
Hightest rank in scholarship for three months and terminated at the
the four years of high school was at­ hospital in Pendleton on May 24,
tained by Miss Bertha Blanchard, 1920 . She was loyal to her Master
Henry Anderson was second with a and faithful in her church work,
average of 85 per cent. The scholar­ and will be missed greatly by all
ship given by the non-conference who knew her. The funeral was hc-ld
colleges—Albany, Philomath, Pacific in the Methodist church in Madras,
University and Pacific College, was her pastor having charge, assisted by
awarded Wm. Wriggle. Willamette the M. E. minister and his choir. A
University awarded a scholarship to large company of friends and relat­
Cora Oliver. The scholarship noti­ ives were present to pay their re­
fication was delayed in delivery so spects to her memory, and interment
announcement could not be^nade at was made In the local cemetery.
an earlier date.
W. H. Chance seems to be quite
an expert at bear hunting as he has
killed five within the last month,
bringing three of the hides down
with him from the North Fork of
the Trask Monday.
One day last week some children
were playing along the river bank
when they saw a frightened deer
run out of the bushes and plunge
into the water and swim across. They
heard a scream and soon a cougar,
that had been pursuing the deer,
come down and paced along the
water’s edge, but the deer was out
of its reach. The deer came within
a few feet of the children and seem­
Tom Mix in a New
ed quite tame. Mr. Chance, with C. Olive Thomas Coming in
and Powerful Role
H. Himes, trapped for the cougar Í
Novel Drama of the Sea
without success until one morning
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Tom Mix is coming, not only in
they found the trap was gone. They j
When Olive Thomas comes to the what is said to be his biggest pro-
searched for it some time, and soon
duction, but in a role which is a
Mr. Himes looked over a log, and Gem Theatre next Sunday, June 13, distinct departure from
found liimself face to face with the in he new Selznick Picture, "Out stuff", Wm. Fox will pure "stunt
present hint
cougar. It was rather close quarters ■ Yonder,” local fans will see the dain­ in "The Feud" on Tuesday, June 15
ty
artiste
role
which
is
in
striking
for Mr. Himes, we imagine, as his
at the Gem Theatre.
face was about a foot fiom Mr. contrast to anything she has done be­
The opening episode is laid in the
Cougar’s nose. After it had been I fore.
Bluegrass region back in the days of
As
the
daughter
of
a
lighthouse
killed it was found to measure nine
hoopskirts and romance. Tom Mix
feet in length, being two feet longer keeper on a lonely reef "somewhere is seen as Jere Lynch, whose family
than the one killed a short time ago in the Atlantic’’, Miss Thomas is is actively engaged in an ancient
called upon to display "her versatility
by Ike Wells.
I and dramatic talents in a most im­ feud with the Summers family. The
i
hertiage of hate does not prevent
pressive and unusual way.
The Car Shortage in Tillamook
The Way of Our Clothes
The play tells of the love of Ed­ Jere from loving pretty Betty Sum­
mers, but it does lead to dramatic
ward Elmer, a wealthy society man,
We don’t imagine that all the
The car shortage seems to be rath­ for "Flotsam,” a little waif of the complications in which the. feud
young people of Tillamook have had
er worse in Oregon than in most sea, whom he has met by chance. breaks out with renewed intensity.
other places, as Portland is on the Flotsam returns his love but many
The role of Jere Lynch calls for the opportunity or taken the time to
end jot the Southern Pacific line and obstacles must be overcome before considerable ability an an actor, and go through the laundry and see just
the other railroads are branches the two win ultimate happiness.
the work of Tni Mix, it is predicted, what happens to our clothes when
we send them there dirty and grimy
from It, and all the empty cars that
"Out Yonder” is said to replete will delight his many followers and and have them returned to us, clean
are received are shipped from the with colorful atmosphere and thrill­ bring him new admirers.
and fresh again, sc let us suppose
southern part of California. The real ing situations. There is a death­
that we are going thru the one here
reason for the car shortage is this: I struggle in the lighthouse which, by
I. 0. 0. F. News Notes
at Tillamook together and having
Because of the switchmen’s strike In sheer realism, holds its audience
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the different processes explained to
southern California only 60 per cent spellbound. This is said to be one of
Lodge
met
as usual last Tuesday us by Mr. Wagy.
of the needed number of cars are the most realistic scences that the
First, the clothes go in at the
sent up to this end of the line, I master hand of Director Ralph Ince night, and although there was only
about 30 members present the work back door and then are taken out at
and the car distributor at Portland has yet brought into being.
of the Lodge went on as usual, and the front door, so they can be said to
sends them were they are needed
E. F. Schultz was ably iniatiated. have been clear through. The dirty
most.
The Coates mill here at Tillamook The Highway Commission and Tilla­ Two other candidates who tfere to clothes are sorted as soon as they
be here, were unable to come, and are brought in, and are mr.-ked. The
is the only one of the many mills
mook County Roads
will now wait until July 6, when marker used is the latest mechanical
that are being handicapped by the
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shortage of cars in which to ship the i ~The County Court was in Portland the next class will start in the work. device, made for that purpose, which
The County Convention of the I. is something like an adding machine,
lumber, It is rated as being able to | last week to attend the meetings of
use only 3 4-10 cars per day, and as ! the State Highway commission, and O. 0. F. meets in Wheeler, Saturday, and something like a typewriter.
The clothes are then put into the
each car will carry only twenty-five ! they bring back the following report June 12. All day and evening ses­
washing
machines, which churn
sions.
On
account
of
the
gas
short
­
thousand feet of lumber, and the las to what was done in regards to
daily out put of the mill is from the road work in Tillamook county. age a goed many will be unable to them until the dirt is removed. They
eighty to ninety thousand per day it | “To Insure all year roads and not attend, but all who can go, will be are then put into a round machine,
is necessary to pile the most of it lose the grades, the state highway well repaid tor their efforts, for all which works on the principal of
up for shipment at a later date. If commission ordered that one hun­ such meetings, help to fulfill the centrifugal force, which wrings them.
The clothes are not dried, with the
the conditions do not change in the dred and eighty miles of road to be works of Odd Fellowship.
Bro. Peter Schranz was reported exception of the woolens, which are
very near future the mill will close. ready for contracting at the July
The situation Is bad also at Wheel­ meeting. About fifteen miles of this progressing favorably, but as his placed in another round machine,
called the tumbler, which rolls and
er, while at Brighton the streets are will be In Tillamook county. By the house keeper has left, he is greatly
tumbles them. There U steam in the
even piled full of lumber, The com- time the winter rains set In the high­ in need of a housekeeper, and if any­
inside of the tumbler, and when the
one
knows
where
help
can
be
secur
­
pany is recelvlng only a few cars way will be in condition to carry
clothes are taken out they are soft,
and are able to ship only a small heavy traffic. The rock Is to be plac­ ed, please report to your secretary.
Bro. H. C. Hanson reported bedfast warm and dry. The sheets, pillow
per cent of the lumber that is cut ed on the road and macadam placed
in
Portland, at the Congress Hotel, cases and towels are run through
daily, so it Is causing new docks to on top of them, and when they have
the flat work tumbler, which used to
be built, that a greater amount of been down a year or two they will and Br. Ross Chllcott about ready to
be called a mangle. It consists of a
lumber can be stored before the mil) be in better condition for hard sur­ leave his quarantine where he has huge roller, made on the same prin­
been housed up for the past few
is forced to close.
facing than they would be if paved
ciples as the ordinary clothes wring­
Ray Grate, the S. P. ageat, said Immediately following the making of weeks. It you know of any other er, and when the clothes are run
there would be a change soon, and the grade. Also by the time the Bros, who are sick, be sure to report thru it, are dry and ironed when
that the supply would eventually be­ roads have been pounded down by them at our next meeting.
Rebekahs attended in large num­ they come out.
come normal.
traffic, the bond market and the lab­ bers at their last meeting, there be­
The most Interesting process Is tbe
or market may be such that the com­ ing over 100 members and visitors ironing of the shirts and collars. The
Increase in Frieght Ratei Urged
mission may feel Justified In resum­ in the Lodge room.
shirts pass throug several different
ing the prograhnjpe ofTfiird-surfac-
All Encampment members request­ hands, the first machine that irons
As an educational campaign to ing. Not all tbe highway sections ed to attend Lodge this Thursday the backs and the fronts, another
acquaint the Jublic with the relation ordered rocked are In the programme eve, June 10, as we have a large one, a small round one, irons the col­
between frieght rates and commodity for hard-surfacing, however, but the class to be obligated in the Patreact- lar bands, and women Iron the
ial, and instructed in the Golden sleeves and cuffs. They are then
l> ices. Agent Ray Grate, of the ones in Tillamook are.
"For the road to Tillamook, the Rule degrees; then a big boiled crab passed on to the finisher who
C . ithern Pacific Company received
« . orange and black poster today, commission will advance the money feed following in the dinning room. smoothes and folds them, Did you
know that a simple stiff white collar
v“lch is being effectively posted in to Yamhill county to grade from Come!
Sheridan to Willamina, and the state
As the warm weather comes a- passes through about seventeen diff­
th» local passenger station.
Ihe poster sets forth the actual I will surface it.. From Willamina to round again, the same old story, erent hands while it is being.laund­
cost of transportation by frieght of a Tillamook county line the commls- must have ventilation in the lodge ered* And then a great many of us
___ _ sion will ask Yamhill county to co- room, and this time something is go­ think that laundryman ought to get
______ , used considerably in this
commodity
Community, and Bhows that a 25 per operate on a new road so far as the ing to be done, come in and see the rich by charging a few cents apiece
for them. After they are washed
Yamhill
Ctnt increase In the freight rates route
" * is “ within v
—nn county. ventilator.
Some feed the committee put over they are pressed out flat by a ma­
would have little. If any significance From Hebo, to the end of the pav-
I Ing In Tillamook county, the engln- last night, you should have been chine, then another small device
1 the consumer, for example:
dampens the seams, and still another
i eering department is Instructed to there.
Freight Rates on Your Clothes.
Lodge meeting always on time turns them. They are then put into
It costs less than 15 2-5 cents to arrange for rocking as rapidly as the
a round receptable which shapes
fhip a suit from Chicago to Tilla­ i county has enough grade completed Tuesday evenings at 8.
H Its
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o
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F. F. Conover, Sec. them, this piece of machinery re­
mook.
average
weight
is 4 _____
lbs. ' to justify calling for bids for rocking.
minds us a great deal of a collar bag.
An increase af 25 per cent in freight. This same policy applies to five miles
Mr. W’agy says that he has seven
rates will add less than 5 cents to north of Tillamook city. An over-
Neither Tardy Nor Absent
hundred
regular customers, all the
l
head
crossing
will
have
to
built
at
each suit to this coast.
way
from
Belding to Neskowin, as
Juno,
between
Tillamook
and
Bay
The people of Oregon are willing
The following pupils tn the Tilla­ there Is no other laundry In the
to pay a rate needed for a reasonable City and the commmission will ac­
county, Fourteen people are empioy-
return of the money invested to as­ cept the proposition of the Tillamook mook Public Schools have been nei­
ed, and lt keeps .Mr. Wagy very busy
ther
tardy
nor
absent
during
the
last
<
county
court
to
build
the
approaches
sure good railway service.
Similar posters are appearing in for the cost. The county has steam semester of the school year just clos­ indeed. attending to the office work
railroad stations from El Paso to shovels which it can put to work at ed:
1st grade: Carmelita Johnson. Jack
Restaurant Open At Rockaway
Portland and from San Francisco to that place within a month. The cost
. of the overhead will be 30 per cent Hubbard. Carrol Christensen, Chest
Ogden.
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The Elmore Annex Restaurant,
Agent Orate «aid in an interview. each fot the state and county and •r Smith, Harold Hiisbeck. Robert
Johnston.
next to the Elmore Hotel, is now
"A frieght rate that is too low for I 40 per cent for the company.”
2nd grade: Nedra Smith, Doiothy open for the season Chicken dinner
the railroad Is too low for the ship- I
Tucker,
icker.
served Sundays from 1 to 5 p. m.
•er. In the economic readjustments |
that ate lnevltaMa, commodity prieaa
and frieght ratoa will seek approxl- I
■lately a eoaawe leveL A decrease
Children 15c.
Calf Club Meeting.
There will be a special meeting of
the Jersey Calf Club next Saturday,
at one o’clock, at the Court House.
All members of the club are re­
quested to be present. Busines of in­
terest to you to be transacted.
Parents Invited to be present
help the club get a start.
By order of the president of
Jersey Cattle Club.
The Church of the Cordial Welcome
(Methodist Episcopal)
"The Glory and Peril of the New
Era in Religion” will be the theme
of the morning service at the Meth­
odist church next Sunday. Sunday
school at 10 a. m. A class for every
one, a competent teacher for every
class. We need you and you need us.
Come.
In the evening will bq rendered a
Children’s Day Program by the child­
ren of the Sunday School. To which
every one is moHt corldally invited
Republican County Committeemen
Thos. B. Watt, Wheeler.
Frank Paul, Trask.
Sam Moulton, Sunnymead.
H. C. Jones, Stillwell.
T. W. Lysjer, South Prairie.
C. W. Ross, Rockaway.
H. W. Tohl, Nehalem.
W. H. Christensen, Neskowin.
Fred C. Baker, Maple Leaf.
C. A. Elliott, Kilchis.*
Wirt Sappington. Hebo.
Paul Cooper, Foley.
Minnie Maxwell, Fairview.
Chas. Ray, Cloverdale.
J. J. Hollett, Blaine,
R. E. Wilson, Beaver.
Win. Powell, Carnahan.
H. T. Botts, Tillamook.
George Williams, Goodspeed.
Ira Smith, Hays.
If all these quatify this will leave
the committee short 10 members,
which no doubt, will be filled when
the committee meets.
Nehalem Notes
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Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Walker after
spending a week at the State Grange
in Bend. Or., returned to their home
at Mchler last Tuesday.
On account of the rain last Sunday
there was no ball game played be­
tween the Nehalem ball team and
Beaver ball team.
The Lutheran Ladies* Grace Soc­
iety held their monthly meeting last
week. June 3rd, at the K. of P. hall.
A large crowd attended.
J. J. Spencer from Portland was
here last Saturday transacting busi­
ness.
I
Beverly Daniels returned to his
home at Mohler after spending sev-
eral months In Portland, studying
dental work.
Mr. and Mm. Jack Leslie, of this
city returned from Portland after
spending a few days there.
Miss McMillan, who taught at the
3rd grade: Richard Anchim, Cath- |
Special attention given parties on Nehalem High school a few years
ago. Is visiting at Manzinlta beach
eriM Schultz, Clarenee Burdiek.
reservation. "Quality our Motto.’*
for a short time.
4th grade: Joseph Wriggle. Carrol
SUMMER VACATION TICKETS
are now on sale
TO
Tillamook County Beaches
Located 100 miles due west of Portland be­
tween Nealt kah-nie Mountain and Netarts
Bay. These beaches include Garibaldi
Beach resorts, Neah-kah-nie, Manzanita
and Bay Ocean.
Newport (Oregon’s old favorite
resort)
On Yaquina Bay—Large Natatorium—
Ample Hotel accommodationand camping
facilities.
Crater Lake
(Opens July 1st)
One of the natural wonders of the world
A Lake in the heart ot an extinct volcano.
Other Attractive Outing Places
Detroit (Breltenbush Hot Springs—Mt. Jefferson County.
McCredie Hot Springs
Josephine County Caves (Oregon’s Marble Halls)
Shasta Mountain Resorts
Columbia River Beaches
Mt. Rainer National Park
Yellowstone National Park
Glacier National Park
New Summer booklet contains general information
on the
different Oregon resorts; Summer Excursion fares; Hotel and
Camp rates.
Inquire of local agent for further particulars.
SOUTHERN PACIFIC LINES.
JOHN M. SCOTT.
General Passenirer Agent.
Mechanical
Engineering
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Local Representative—
FRED CHRISTENSEN,
Care Tillamook Hotel, Tillamook, Or.
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Just Starting in Business
Your patronage will be highly appreciated.
Prompt Attention to all Orders.
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Both Phones.