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leaòligljt TILLAMOOK. OÄEGCli. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 8, 1921 NEW RESIDENCES ARE BEING BUILTl SMALL AMOUNT SOLD LAST MONTH DURING STORAGE NOWAMOUNTS IO 5,530 BOXES Matter of Increasing Capital Stock to Larger Amount is Considered At Meeting The directors and stockholders ot the Tillamook Creamery association met in this city, Wednesday, Dec. 7. The meeting was called to order by Wm. Maxwell, president. All direc tors were present, except those from Beaver, Elwood and Neskowin. The minutes of the last meeting were ap A number of new residences have been added to Tillamook’s dwelling area during the past summer and fall, and judging by other localities which have already begun to work out building programs for the ensu ing year Tillamook will not be found far behind many of its neighboring towns. It is believed that the price of hard ware is due for a tumble in the spring, and that has been one of the building preventives of the past few years. Lumber is considerably down and the cost of other building ma terial it is believed by contractors, will be lower next year than at this time. The need for more houses to rent is r(n« of the crying needs of this and other communities. Rieht here, one of the needs is a big apartment house, where workmen and others having a weekly income, may be housed at a reasonable cost per month. Among the new buildings which have been constructed in this city during the present year, are the fol lowing: F. E. Pangburn, bungalow on east Fifth street; S. C. Feldschau, bun galow, west Third street; W. J. Rei- efrers, bungalow east Third street; F. R. Cardiff, residence on west 4th street; Frank Redpath, residence on West Fifth street; C. B. Stanley, res idence west Fifth street; J. W. Hyde residence on west Fifth street; new church building society of Nazarent on Third street qjnd Third avenue; Charles Vogler’s new coffee house, corner First street and Second ave nue: Herman Sanders bungalow on Sixth street, between 5th and 6th avenue east. proved. Report of inspector Chris tensen read showing October cheese inspedted as follows: 18,216 trip lets; 4280 Young Americas; 1,808 three pound cheese: 2 five hundred pound cheese, and 2,817 Longhorns. Of the above only 41 triplets were seconds. Deputy Dairy & Food Commission er Tinnerstet reported having made 63 inspections. 48 dairies scored. Four factories and 59 dairies visited Patrons cooling milk 43, not cooling, 19. All 59 herds had been tested for T. B. The secretary read letters and re ports and telegrams on cheese con ditions. His report showed the fol lowing cheese in storage, Los An geles, 4,855 boxes; San Diego, 584 boxes; San Francisco, 151 boxes; to tal storage 5,590 pounds. He also stated that he had reduced price 1c | PROBATE PROCEEDINGS on July storage cheese and that Los Angeles had t^ken 1.071 boxes yes [ In the matter of the estate of terday. Otherwise sales for four weeks in Los Angeles had been only John Theiler, deceased; order made i 78 boxes this, due to the fact that to sell personal property of said es- dealers had generally been loaded täte, dated November 17 th. In the matter of the estate of up before and because local prices John Larson, deceased; order ap- were so much higher than Wiscon sin that sales of Tillamook cheese proving final account. Total value of said estate amounts to $25,000, were curtailed. Motion was made and carried that which goes 4o the heirs who are: Secretary should write dally Port Camilla Ntelsine Relchardt, a res land papers to the effect that Tilla ident of Ussered, Denmark, and Ma mook should be excepted when they rie Wilhelmine Neuman, a resident mention all of the dairymen of Ore of Copenhagen. Denmark, the latter aged 66 years, An order of the gon as being affected by the trou court discharges John A. Nelson, ad bles of the League. Secretary was asked for prices at ministrator and exonerates his bonds which feeds were being sold and he men. gave the following list: Oats, corn $25,000 RANCH (MANGES HANDS and barley $3» a ton, $1.90 a sack; Oats and barley. $37 a ton, $1.85 « Henry Woods has just sold his 60 sack; corn, any style, $40 ton $2.10 acre dairy ranch west of town to a per cwt.; wheat, recleaned, $2.40 brother of John Naegli, for $25,000. per hundred lbs.; middlings $43 per Included in the sale is a herd of ton. $2.10 per sack; mill run out dairy cows, containing some regis of car; mill run otherwise $27 ton, tered cattle. $1 15 sack; oil meal. $2.75 sack: Portland to 130,000 flour $1.65 sack; barley and oat feed I apartment house. $32 ton. $1.40 sack; scratch feed, Albers, $2.75 sack. "H Stockholders meeting of tire asso ciation was called. Meeting called to order by Wm. Maxwell, president. ■At the stockholders meeting which followed, the matter of increasing capital stock was taken up. Secre tary explained matter of more ade quate financing, and that $250 »a- hardly sufficient for the business of the association. Motion msde an ■carried that $25,000 be fixed as ths capital stock of the association, and that sixty per c»nt be subscribe low. FORMER NEWSPAPERMAN IS BACK IN HARNESS As a side issue to the Insurance «■me. RolHe W. Waitson, former own * of the Tillamook Herald, has been ■misting lately in the Herald office ■•■* » printers devil. It has not been •tsted how long his apprenticeship is •o last, but judging from past per formances it has been predicted that former Herald editor shoeld be *» trst class shape soon. POLICE COURT PROCEERIMI Henry Donaldson paid a of for alleged speeding last Sator- night within the city limits. •■« of th» Ondili«« stages ,w*en this place awd PorWand, Are Wednesday morning h«- ,w*en Newberg and Rex and was ***syed. Ne ene kMk. PRICE $2.00 A YRAR 1922 ELECTS OFFICERS OFFICIALS ELECTED THURSDAY NIGHT FOR COMING YEAR MEETINGS TO BE HELD ABOUT COUNTY Society of 40 Hommes 8 CSievaux Is To Be Instituted b” Members o? Local Post. Dr. J. E. Shearer was elected com mander of Tillamook post of the American Legion on Thursday even ing. Victor L. White of Tillamook, Emili-e Wooley of Hemlock and Bert F. Ross of Wheeler, will serve as vice commanders during the next year and Henry Helsel will be ad jutant and finance officer. Ira W. White and R. C. Patterson are new members of the executive committee Other new officers elected are H. S. Mann chaplain and A. F. Wallace sergeant at arms. Beginning immediately, meetings will be held each week on Thursday evening with frequent assemblies at the south and north ends of the coun ty. This is a departure from the rou tine that has heretofore prevailed in the local Post and it is expected to create new interest in the veterans' organization. The Oddfellows hall at Beaver will be the scene of the meeting to be held on Thursday, De cember 22nd. Other features of interest will be added to the Post activities as soon as it is possible. Among them will be a voiture of the 40 Hommes and 8 Chevaux, which has developed into the playground of th.e Legion and ot which E. J. Eivers, (JepartmSITt ad jutant of the stare of Oregon U ths National leader. Several Legion naires of this county have taken the 40-8 work and a number ot others have expressed a desire to take the arduous voyage. A MOONSHINE ADVENTURE Clark Smith and A. P. McCulloch were arrested Wednesday night by office'- Stark on a charge of being drunk and disorderly. As the of ficer approached Smith, the latter discarded a bottle on tire sidewalk, but enough of the contents was saved and analyzed to show not on ly “one half of on'e per cent," but 48 per cent of alcohol. Both mea appeared before the city recorder Thursday and McCulloch was fined $50 and Smith $60. Smith went to jail for 30 days, and at last accounts McCulloch was seeking to get the amount of his fine, in default of which he will get 30 an;, in the hoosegow. Oregon will receive $310,749 federal road appropriation. All Snarled Up of Council met last Monday night and passed the expense budget for 1922, as agreed upon by the joint council and citizen committee. At tbe meeting held Mdnday night, the firemen voluntarily tendered a re duction In their monthly salaries of $10 per month for the ensuing year, beginning January first. The city police volunteered a similar cut in their monthly solaries, to be effect ive the first of the coming year. The foreman of the street cleaning de partment also volunteered a similar reduction of 10 per cent in his sal ary for 1922. The administration, it is under stood. expiect to keep strictly within the budget estimates next year, and say that they are confident there will be no deficits at the close of the year. In fact, they hope to have some money over on the right side of the ledger at that time. The peddler’s ordinance was read a third time and passed. It provide« that peddlers ot produce of any kind, goods, wares and merchandise, not made or produced tn Tillamook county, shall be taxed $5 per day fpr selling their wares within the corporate limits of Tillamook city, The bills were noticeably smaller in aggregate than usual, at this meeting, and warrants were ordered issued for their payment. HUNDREDS OF WATERFOWL SLAIN BY HUNTERS SUNDAY 1 fi ■ I AN ADVISORY BOARD OF THREE CITIZENS HELPS COUNTY COURT DECIDE ON NECESSARY EXPENS ES FOR COMING YEAR. K Budget for 1922 is $15.000 Less Than the Present Year. Principally on Account of the Heavy Levy Made in 1921 to Take Over the New Fair Grounds SEA SCAVENGERS ARE PROTECTED The county budget for 1922, was finished at 5 o’cloek Tuesday after noon. Sitting with the Judge and County CotnnUssiowers were Henry Crenshaw, Chester Holden and W. H. Christenson, advisory board. Following la a synopsis of the bud get for next year: Roads and high ways $207,000: Market Roads, $30,- 000; State tax, $161.495.70; School tax $40,000; High school tuition tax, $13,000; Cruising burnt «nd damaged timber, $20,000; interest on bonds, $8,000: salaries county of fleers and court house and jail ex pense, $45,980; Total amount of budget $574,789.70. Estimated re ceipts from offiics $14.000, leaving $560,7*89.70 tn taxes for 1922 to be raised. The tax roll for 1922 will show about $15.000 less than that of last year. Last year a levy waH made tn take over the county fair grounds, consisting of $22,000, and $18,6O< for lien warrants, which accounts for some of the difference, Provid- ed the fee Income of the rarlous county officers come« up to tbe es timate, the real amount to be raised by levy would be $560,789.70. The sea gull is a scavenger by na ture. It has a very watchful eye, and is ever hungry. They follow ships for the remnants of the meals which the cock heaves overboard with prodigal haftd. They seem to know when dining hours occur, and nothing escapes them. The gull is not a song bird, and on account or Its filthy habits of (gobbling up all kinds of offal, is not much respected by bird lovers in generat. Moreov- er. when it attempts to slng—or rather when it is suspected of trying to sing—its efforts usually end in a rasping screech, like unto a com- plaining buck saw in a pitch stick. As a uong bird, it would deserve to be classed down about the letter "Z" It is in a class with the low down buzzard and the vulture. But on account of its good «Vices as a scavenger, it would cost the hu man biped with a gun, wbo doesn't Road Improvements for 1922 like its looks, and who despises its Road district No. 1, Coast road squeaky tones, the Bum of $25 to kill $17,500. one of them in this ik‘-_ nad the Cooperation with state on high government adds another $25 fine ways $17,500. for such an offence; so protected by Bayocean road, $20,000. f both state and government, this bird Red Bird cut off $17,000. of evil habits and untoward appear Juno crossing $7,500. ance, is free to come and go irt will. Trask fill $6.000. Tlnnemtet bridge $7,000. From sun up in the morning, un til sundown, of last Sunday, the roar of shotguns was incessant. It was a great day for duck hunters, and hundreds of ducks fell close to this town and many limit bags were reported, The bombardment at times, caused several veterans ot the late war to hark back in their minds to the sputtering Are on picket litres in France, when men were hunting something besides ducks, The retrievers were kept busy all day,and the old Baving:'*As busy as a bird dog," was verified by actually seeing the dogs in action. Many hunters are canning their game, and roast duck and fried duck CASE OF JOHNSON VS. BURNS DECIDED IN FAVOR OF 1URNS and stewed duck 's a common article in the family larder of the average Judge Bagley has just decided the Tillamooker almost all the season case of Johnson vs. Burna in favor through. , of the defendant, the decision hav ing been made in chambers •» Hills, REBEKAHS HOLD ELECTION boro, on December 2, H21. This case attracted much local at Morningi4tar Lodge No. 52, I. O. O. F. held an election of officers last tention during the last session ot circuit court at his place, and lasted week, with the following result: I Noble Grand, Mrs. Leona Rupp: several days. At the conclusion of Vice Grand, Mrs. Gilbertson; Re the trial, Botts & Winslow, attor cording Secretary, Mrs. Armentrout; neys for the Johnsons asked for time Financial Secretary, Mrs. Bernice to prepare and fll'e written briefs in Lucas: Treasurer, Mrs. Rose Wagy. the case, and Webster Holmes and Sidney Johnson, at tor treys for Burns Total of 195 miles of highway were given time to reply. The case have been paved in Oregon- during was taken under advisement by th-t: past year; $16,408,191 expended on Judge, who made his decision on th" roads with $18,000,000 on hand. date above stated. Briefly tire history of »he case is as follows: E. D. Johnson and son Harry M. Johnson, about a year age, bought the Burns dairy farm near this city together with the stock and personal belongings, for a net price of $39,- 000. The Johnsons paid down $5000 in cash, assumed a mortgage of $5.- 000 held by the Htate land board and a mortgage to Frank Burns of $14,- 000- Th« contract provided that should any of the arranged payment« become due and remain unpaid, tire contract should automatically be for felted. Default was made and Burn- notified but the Johnson« still re mained in possession of the prem ises and demanded from Burns $9,- 000 to relinquish possession; this Burns refused. Burn« then brought suit to eject the Johnsons and get possession of the land a Rd personal property. After this suit was filed the John eons gave up the land and personal property, but sired Bures for $8,000 alleging that the land was not worth more than $25.9fiO. They alivi • ? heged that the defendant and other« had misi »presented the «altre of the land. Thè o<eupr--d »»»• «al dais •nd was stoutly «eateeSM hy »he * tomeye Many witeeean« were ex •rained on h"th "ides of the - • an'! the trial created nm«h i«tee*et In the oommunlky. So lamb I a River highway paving completed into live Da*«e to Uovi- la ptant. LUNGMOTOR HELPS IN CRISIS A mifn uutued Anderson Pugh, who receijtly had pneumonia at a local hospital, was treated at a critical stage of bis illness with the city lungmotor, operated by Fire man Glenn Terry, and responded te the oxygen treatment and ie now* up ¡Mid around. The city has two of these useful appllunces, and mom clt les have them where they have prov ed their value In hundreds of cas. « of electric shock, neur drowning and pneumonia. Considerable baled moss gut here« in thiH conn y recently has beon shipped to Portland and other points Tbe moss is sold to nurseries, mat tress factories California being a large buyer of our coast moss. i GETS WRONG END OF COW’S HORN Taking “a horn of wine,” orig inated with tlie Saxons, who used to drink big stoup« from sow's horns, mid -ome times they took a "horn" too much, and had to be dragged to their couches, "dead to the world," as the slang go«« In these times. Many bibulous persons have In the past fearless ly used the term "let's take a horn," without stopping to In quire as to the origin of the term. But listen! One day this week, Gottfried Joel, a dairyman who lives out west of town, was out earing for hie dairy herd, when an innocent cow suddenly threw up her head with the result that one i>t ner horns enter d pi, Joel's mouth, penetrated the r of to a point near the tonsils, inflicting a pain fill wouad The wounded man sau.e to low: <ud re<elv<d rm,die al trealimri ,md his Is the first ta'i on <oid. far mi pkyet- •Hine have any knowledge, of a »>«■ being injured In that insaitr To a im tip. he took the wrong •nd of th« horn, and there was ao ' sehrMppg" an II, either 4 a
