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uLillunioo Vol. XXXIII. No. 29. -g. ' '' \ WinriM i ■ Tnni a ■ TO » x.‘ ...................... 'rice S2.00 a year lillamook, Oregon. Fridav, April 28. 1922 ' — 1 leaòligbt HONOR GRANT’S BIRTH, APRIL 27 » + ■?<• + + + + + ♦ + + ♦ + + + WATCH FOR RADIO ITEMS •> WEEKLY IN HEADLIGHT + * Begin n in witl^ this issue ♦ <• ♦ * ♦ " 1 A WANT ROAD BUILDINO TO COST LESS w the ' Headlight Will contain ♦ » ■ • * each week news Of the radio ♦ c <• and radio features. There + I t + will also be a question and ♦ answer department for the ra- ♦ + dio enthusiasts of Tillamook ♦ ♦ county. ♦ SEVERAL SETS IN CITY HAVE MEN OUT FOR GOVERNOR WILL McGEE APARTMENTS SCENE OF ♦ It 1$ intended to make this ♦ ELEVEN BIDS ON CITY PAPER ■ a VA ♦ department of great interest ♦ ARE RECEIVED AND ONE IS BEEN MEDIUMS OF HEARING BE PRESENT AT OPEN MEET DISASTROUS BLAZE THAT + and value to those who intend ♦ + to install receiving sets of ♦ SELECTED THAT ALLOWS A CONCERTS — MESSAGES FROM ING OF THE AMERICAN LE DRIVES PEOPLE FROM ROOMS ♦ their own, and the Headlight * FAR-AWAY SOURCES. PREMIUM OF $125.00. GION TONIGHT. IN EARLY HOURS. P ♦ will be glad to cooperate with * this anyone interested 1 n ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ feature. ?" Tillamook county people have At the council meeting last Mon The meeting of the American Le A $12,000 fire was Tillamook’s ♦ ♦ day night, eleven representatives of shown much euthusiasism over ra- gion that Is scheduled for this even ♦ ♦ ♦ bonding companies were present, record for Sunday morning. As a ♦ dio receiving and several lnstru- ing is expected to be attended ty result the McGee apartments, lo ments have been installed that have and submitted bids for the 150,000 many interesting things for local Eye. of the nation will be turned worked out successfully. cated on 7 th street between 5th and bonds recently voted by the people jeople. ’to the little village of Pleasant, Quite a number of local dealers of the city of Tillamook. Each bid 6th avenues are practically In ruins. on April 27th, the birthplace Besides the presence of three gub have announced that they Intend to der submitted an offer as to ma All of the roomers escaped, although ernatorial candidates there is ex °* U, S. Grant, former President Thomas H. MacDonald, chief at stock the equipment for sale here. turities and rates, all of which were and War hero. The day will mark some of them lost valuable belong pected to be the first public radio the 100th anniversary. President the Bureau of Public Roads, wants It has been considered quite a boon duly considered by the council. Of to cut down the cost of road build« ings, in the form of furniture and concert that has ever been attempted Harding and other notables will the several bids submitted, that of ing throughout the United States. to be able to receive messages and personal effects. In Tillamook, that is, if present attend. While working on the county Blythe-Witter Company of Port He called highway officials of many music from points many miles dis plans mature. This alone is ex It remained for R. C. Patterson noad about 12 miles up Wilson land was considered to be the most states to Washington, and asked for tant and Tillamook people are tale« pected to draw a large crowd as the to first discover the blazing upper river Tuesday forenoon, road sup liberal in Its provisions, the offer standardised specifications which Ing to the thing quite readily. would permit plants to furnish ma* Interest In things radio is now at ail story at 2 o’clock Sunday morning, ervisor, Henry Leach, was kicked on being 5^4 per'cent interest, due in Tuesday evening a set owned by (crisis to all states at greatly re* intense heat. while on his way to She apartments the face by a horse which was at twenty years, with a premium of Tom Keyes and Orval Wilkes and duced costs. The three candidates for governor from a dance. How long the build tached to a scraper. Mr. Leach had $2.50 per thousand of the entire operated by Mr. Wilkes was hooked that have made/ plans to be present ing had been on fire before he saw just dumped the scraper, and bent loan, which Is $50,000., The loan on to the Headlight aerial and music are I. W. Patterson of Folk county, It can only be conjectured, since forward to recover the handles, of Blythe-Witter Co. was therefore and messages received from outside none of the roomers were aware of when without warning, one of the accepted. Just as soon as the bonds Charles Hall of Coos county and points. This same set Monday even It until aroused by Mr. Patterson, horses of the team kicked him on can be printed and delivered, the Webster Holmes of Tillamook coun ing received a concert from Stock- who had rooms on the second floor. the face breaking his nose and other $50.000 will be available for the use ty. These candidates have been ton, California, and has been very asked to appear before the ggople successful in getting broadcasting The fire department was called wise injuring his face. He was im of the city, together with accrued and though they will not be al for some time past. The owners In immediately and when the engine mediately taken «to a local hospital, interest from May 1, 1922, that be O. H Fithian of Portland, candi arrived Chief Coates states that the where his Injuries were tended to, ing the date selected. tend to enlarge their set so that lowed to talk on things political, they may receive from a thousand will have some interesting subjects date for the office of Republican whole upper part of the structure and was not unconscious at any The bonds will be ready for Is miles radius. National Committeeman, was boru was on fire. The firemen visited time. for Tillamook people. It is believed that he will suance to the successful bidders There will be a set Installed In Other entertainment In the fiorm 55 years ago near Butler, Pa., on a every room on the first and second recover all right. - sometime during the coming month. of music and monologues are also from where his father also first saw floors in search of roomers, but all The offer accepted Is considered I The following platform has been the Headlight office as soon as it ar by the council and local financiers i issued by Judge Webster Holmes, rives. There has been much diffi scheduled. No “eats” are planned the light of day and which was got safely out, although fire was FORMER CLOVERDALE MAN culty in obtaining the apparatus on as an extremely good one, all ’¿tor this gathering as the Legion will literally hewn out of the wilderness then falling through the second NOW IN U. S. HOSPITAL around, and the presence of so I candidate for Governor In the com- account of the great demand for ra be unable to handle refreshments by his grandfather. floor, Owing to the bad street ap- • Ing Primaries: for such a large crowd as Is ex Mr. Fithian comes of old Repub proach to the hydrant, some diffi “I believe in one term Incum dio sets that has sprung up during Word has been received here that many bidders, indicates that the • pected to attend tonight. lican stock, his ■ father having been culty was encountered In getting the Clarence Yach, formerly of Clover money market Is getting decided bency. I would only accept one the last few months, however local The Tillamook post has been very an active republican and his pioneer engine close enough to attach the dale, is receiving treatment at the 1^ easier. term, eo as to be free to carry out dealers are receiving parts and sup Several of the bidders toot oc my principles without building up plies from time to time. It Is quite successful In bringing together grandfather a member of the Penn- hose, but this done, the big engine U. S. Veteran Hospital No. 77 at caslon to remark that the Tillamook ■ any political alliances, and to be possible that Tillamook county will large crowds for their open meet- slyvania legislature for several was soon pumping with three lines Portland, Oregon. securities were attractive to bond under obligations to no one, but the have a broadcasting Btation Installed used alter- were lags, and women are especially In terms as a representative of the old of hose out, which here this summer if present plana buyers, on account of the excellence 1 tax payers. was I soon under nately. The blaze sited to this one. Whig party. work out. With this It w‘11 be pos of the securities. i but the BOLLII WATSON FIEES FOB little control, but It left “I believe ln constitutional gov- sible to broadcast news and weather After attending the public schools wall* which are still Intact, Con- BEP. IN LEGISLATURE CITY SCHOOL GROUNDS TO ernment, as provided In our State reports beside miftic, at Plymouth. Indiana, for '«even IDAHO MEN LOOK OVER Constitution; which dividee our BE BEAUTIFIED BY ROSEES years, Mr. Fithian moved to Par slderable furniture was removed by Walter Mead, manager of the Ne Rollle Watson, the Well-known the crowd, both before and after TILLAMOOK JfATTLE HERDS State Government into three separ halem telephone company has been sons, Kansas, In 1883 'and worked the fire, but most of It was badly Insurance man of this city The committee appointed by the there and later In Kansas City as ate departments, namely: the leg very successful in receiving music damaged by the heat and water. filed last Thursday as a can- Parent-Teachers' association has clerk in a store. In 1887, at the Mr*. McGee, the owner, was up at didate for the Legislature from The fame of Tillamook cheese islative, the executive. Including the from Seattle and also points In Cal just received a letter from Dr. age of twenty, he went on the road the Netherlands hotel at th* time, this county, subject to the de and fine dairy herds has spread In administrative and the judicial. ifornia, Mr. Mead’s set has been in Pierce of Portland, in which he This is th* way our State Govern as a traveling shoe salesman and which she eonduet*. cision of the voters ¡at the coining every direction. In the stock sales ment was formed and It proved to operation for some time. The Coast states he has sent to the association Power Company of this city has of New York, Oregon pur* bred this occupation he followed for 25 Mr*. McGee has no idea how fire primary, and as a republican. Mr. .«¡•number of Dorothy Perkins climb be a success and economical until been expnrlipentlng for several started. Chief Coates is of the opin Watson has been a resident of Tilla heifers bring almost fabulous price* we began to adopt a system of ing roses as a donation for the pur years. weeks with radio receiving and and stand well up front on points. pose of beautifying the city public It was as a traveling salesman that ion that the fire started in the mook 21 yers, and for some time paternalism In the form of boards, promise that before long they will Hundreds of pure-bred Oregon cal school grounds. These roses, to Mr. Fithian first came to Oregon woodwork adjoining a stove-pipe be edited the Herald, but has never comm lesions and bureaus. have a set operating successfully. He married in tween the second and third floors, before been a candidate for office. ves are being shipped to various gether with others, will be set out thirty years ago. The Headlight, with this issue, “I would, if Governor, try to have states, where they will later be Mr. Watson Is 42 years old, mar adjoining the playshed and* the Wellington, Pa., In 1889 and moved and Hrst appeared In the attic. abolished *11 bureaus and commis has Inaugurated a radio department known locally as prize winners, far gymnasium, and Mrs. B. C. Lamb with his family to Portland In 1*00, Formerly there were two roomers ried and has a family of four child from their old homes on the tide sions, excepting the Industrial Ac to be published each week. In which will have charge of the planting and residing there continuously ever on the third floor, Handsaker and ren, Is prominent In a number of land meadows of the Pacific, where cident Commission, which Is entire radio news and articles will be pub He engaged In the whole Batey, both of whom were absent fraternal orders and business gener location, assisted by voluntary aid since. ly self sustaining, and is function lished and which will answer ques they were born. from the 'high. school boys. , The sale shoe business in Portland in from their rooms, and up In Wash ally having promoted and i carried ing; and Corporation Commission, tions on radio for anyone who Is Last Wednesday two prominent part- -ward sucesafully numerous enter ington on a visit. A daughter of committee tn charge of the matter Is 1905 and in 1910 formed a interested. It has been appreciated which Is a public necessity. stockmen of Boise. Idaho, came In composed of Mesdames Ethel Hayes, nership with S. B. Barker, of Con- Mrs. McGee was In charge of the prises In upbuilding the county and to give the land of green meadows “I would not continue by appoint that the matter of broadcasting and Martha Anderson and Pearl Coates, don, Oregon, an old friend and apartments, but was aroused with state, and is at the present time an and prize stock and big cheeses, a ment any of the appointive boards radio receiving Is bound to be of prominent Oregon merchant and the rest of the occupants by. /Mr. Insurance and real estate man in look over. They were T. H. McDer to whom the letter vrr.s addressed. or commissions and would have great Importance in the industrial stock raiser, under the firm name of Patterson. The latter and family Tillamook county, loyal to the mott and A. J. Clark, and are prom them resign Immediately, except and social life of this community county and a good booster. lost practically all of their belong TW0 MILLION DOLLARS A Fithian-Barker Shoe Company, He and the Headlight Is first on the Rollle W. Watson, who is an- inent stockmen of the “Emerald” the Industrial Accident Commission Held to answer to a want for such year to ° or DAIRYMEN is president and manager of that ings. state. Mr. Christensen showed them 'and Corporation Commissioner, and The apartments consisted of 23 nouncing his candidacy In this some of the cheese factories of the company at the present time. a department. The organized dairymen of this rooms, and there were fourteen ten paper for nomination as representa county, and they were pleased with to give the Corporation Commis JIr. Fithian has two children, sioner supervision over the Insur county receive nearly two million Pauline C. Fithian and’ Robert G. ants, the building being divided In tive to the legislature has been a what they saw. and were not back dollars annually for cheese output. to light jjouse-keeping rooms. The resident of Tillamook Ctty and ward about expressing their pleas ance Department and State Bank PROGRAM IS ANNOUNCED Fithian. The son, upon the en ing Department, if legislation to FOR CLUB CONVENTION county for the past twenty-one Tley also har.dle a feed bt sines? structure was practically three stor ure. Later they were taken out to that effect can be had. trance of. the United States In the years and is well known by the amountin’' to nearly $500 Per day world war, volunteered for the avia ies high, and "Mrs. McGee states that A tentative program for the con see some of the fine stock of the “I am opposed to and would veto it was valued at between *12,000 older residents thruout the county through an office force of three men. tion service, was sent to France for and *14,000. The building has and has a wide knowledge of the nearby sections by County Agent any bill f* any new tax, or any act vention here of the Oregon Feder The income is due to the coopera training as an airman, and had been operated as an apartment state of Oregon, having been In Pine, and again they were pleased. creating an income tax, I believe an ation of Womens Clubs has been an tive feature of the association. and nounced, pending further arrange They were pains-taking in their in the economies employed in manu risen to the rank of first lieutenant house for about eleven years, and every county in the state but two. vestigations. and saw everything in income tax only penalizes Industry ments. and the energy of the Individual. was covered by Insurance to the Prior to coming to Tillamook he facturing and selling their cheer’ when the armistice was signed. The program so far as known is as O. H. Fithian is a 32nd degree amount of *10.500. divided between served over seven years in the U. S. detail. They were particularly In ”1 would veto any bill making un output, and in the production of Mason, Scottish Rite, and a member the Hartford. Rollle Watson, Agent; Navy, having seen much foreign terested in the calf shipments from necessary appropriations for any of follows: Headquarters to be at the First Christian Church; the recep su e lor milk. of Al Kader Temple of the Mystic The Pacific States, Glenn Falls, and service; was In the Spanish-Ameri this county, and this fall will have the State schools. I would make Shrine. He holds membership in North British Mercantile, A. H. can war with Dewey at Manila Bay; in a big order for Tillamook bred them kept within their legal Income tion and ail meetings will be held the Multnomah Club, Portland Gaylord, agent, and The Palatine. the Boxer uprising in China and the calfbs with wfiich to further stock from other sources and advocate tn there; Tuesday evening. May 30th, will be given over to an address of Chamber of Commerce and other A. C. Everson, agent. Watson has Philippine and Moro Insurrection. their alfalfa meadows up in the the universities a small tuition fee welcome, and band and other musi sagebrush country, where cattle During the World-War his ability civic and fraternal organizations $1500; Everson *500, and Gaylord’s cal numbers. Wednesday. May 31, JOTO* St.W»«™'; thrive and produce good percentages If necessary to meet deficiencies. The platform on which Mr. companies jointly carry the balance, as an organizer and speaker was of this county, died in Mc- "I would use every power to have will occur business meeting end trip in butter fat. owner c.---- recognized, he being county mana Fithian bases his candidacy for .the which is *8.500, making a total of While here the Idahoans made Amplified all systems of public ac to Lake Lytle; Thursday,June 1st, Minnvllle on on the 11th of hi» ger of the “Four-Mlnute-Men,” and He had no relatives this office of National Committeeman is $10.500. reían»’” in --------- many notes of Tillamook dairy counting. ao as to reduce greatly the Chamber of Commerce will Rive enlisted in the officers’ training The Inmates of the iU-fat*d build camp where he was serving at the methods, and stated that Idaho Is the number of employees and the the delegates luncheon at noon and as follows r ••If I am elected National Com- ing were taken for the moat part a trip to Oceanside beach, the Rosen but in Its Infancy in the dairy busi expense* thereof. mitteeman. I will loyally support the ing were taken for th* most part close of the war on Nov. 11th, 1*18. ness. although the dairy occupation "I am not In favor of and would berg Netarts project, will be taken. In his notice of intention to he a Yamhill county have ’ principles of th* Republican party to the Netherlands hotel, gnd made candidate, forwarded to the Secre is receiving much attention. One refu** to continue Fish and A seafood supper will also take place C. Miller of McMlnnvl 1*. atainto- and exert every honorable effort to comfortable for the remainder of tary of the State, he makes the fol thing they have tn abundance up Gam* Commise Ion. They are un there. ¡Frida/ morning the women trator of th* which Mas £ Insure the election of the candi the night. Among the number were lowing statement of his platform: there is alfalfa and sweet clover necessary. and a great expense. Let vfill inspect some of the local cheese to dates of the party nominated at the two teachers in the public schools this county, and K 1« * ’If nominated and elected. I will hay. and while they have to feed the commercial fisherman, propagate factories. The delegates expect of this city. Mr. King, the photog return home Friday afternoon. Republican primary. longer tn the season. they are able their own fish. Let th* District If nominated and elected. I will, “The Republican National Com- rapher. who occupied rooms on the The sessions are to be divided during my term of office give the to produce a good article of hay Attorney an<*>the Sheriff* enforce all ground floor moved out the preced follows: Twenty minutes to mitteeman owes it to his party and feed on their fine Irrigated farms. best service of which I am capable. fish and game law*. given to music, five minutes hl* State to work in harmonious co ing Friday, an thus escaped the fir*. I also pledge to work untiringly and But they lack the green' winter gtelnma**el wa* buried in 'T ^ould see that a large percent chorus work and fifteen minuter operation with Oregon’s industrial, having taken a dwelling. feed which ha* made Tillamook consistently for the reduction of age of engineering expense on pub special selections, each session to in county. financial and political interests may The bullditng was owned by taxee: abolishment of boards and dairy rows rank so high In butter lic highways were ,v*d. clude at least one part of local W. G. McGee and wife. Eva N. fat averages all the year around. at ail it»«« X®*»«»*4 commissions by substituting a Gov "I would use every power to see talent, and the rest from among the _■«!*- National Committeeman I Gee. the latter having charge, ernor’s Cabinet; demand economy that we reduced in every possible other delegates >.11 not content myself with *t- the former attending to a med in all state institutions; that all de PORTLAND TRUCK CO ASKS expenditures of public money, Among the evening speakers are practice tn Nehalem City. Mrs. tending meetings of the Republic«« stand for constitutional officers limed B F Irvine of the Oregon partments keep within he limits of COURT TO RESTRAIN CITY National Committee once or twice Gee who wws seen about th* I doing the work and administering Journal and Professor Bis-on of their appropriations, under the and* automotive fuel for ter. vis uncertain whether 1 the State business with the least Reed College. strictest penalities. Demand reduc ^X^tX« out th. mil«**» * year, but I «hall do my utmoat to would «»build or not, but str assist th* Oregon delegation to ob possible clerical help, in the manner tion and revision of automobile Circuit Court here by the States tain th* passage of progres -1 v* leg •bat if they did. they would CHEAP LAND DEAL Of ,#baker and Buick islation as recently formulated for build as high a building as the on* fees; needed legislation In connec Auto Truck Co. of Portland, asking which the UMstltutlon of the State k tion with road building; distribu that the.city of THIamook be re pro video. Libnrty. twt* A man named Fleming thl the relief of our fanners and live destroyed. *T realize that In order to reduce sold twenty aere» up or th* stock me. I «hell «**» ‘«I The Hr* brought out a large tion of road funds and game and fish strained from enforcing its ordin rhi funds; -iso of officials salaries in all ance for the regulation of outside our destructive rate of taxation that river to • Mr Wells for $100 senators McNary and Stanfield erow I o’ people, many of whom ren- departments. To he printed on bal „en for *< we must reduce State and public trucks This company carrlea the makes the Is >rvice in assisting to to obtain for O eron far- *ro their Reduced taxes. Encourage Oregonian to this elty. Webster expense, by having more efficiency acre, which uro. etc., from the lot: (net sharro of the Iron, rttro het"« Industry. Efficiency in all depart Holme, la attorney for the truck and lese public employees and live price for m'« oth before and *fte<- rn.de by the War Finance Corpro. (continued on rage 4) Oregon company. . ments of government.” (cont’nued on page «> am **rvlce station» in th* city I St •■—V -.w HENRY LEACH KICKED BY HORSE, AND IS IN HOSPITAL *** MORE «LOANS SAYS FITHIAN IF ELECTED ■- r & ua ÄS » Á » TAX REDUCTION ISJPLATFORM OF WEBSTER HOLMES I