The Land of Cheese, Trees and Ocean Breeze
On the Roosevelt Memorial Coäst Highway
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Tillamook, Oregon.
WORLD’S GREATEST
FOURTH OF JULY
PLANS ARE MADE
FOR TILLAMOOK
FINANCIER SAILS
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FOUR ORGANIZATIONS
HAVE
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LARGE CONTRACT
GIVEN COUNTY
ON SOUTH END
NESKOWIN ROAD THIS YEAR—
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TILLAMOOK COUNTY WAS THE
The eagle will scream in Tilla-
niook July 4th if present plans can
bo worked out satisfactorily, ac
cording to those now working on
arrangements.
Four organizations, the local
post of the American Legion, the
Tillamook ball team, the K.
P.
Band and the firemen, aie working
together and have made tentative
plans for an extensive celebration
beginning on the night of the I
third and lasting throughout the
day and evening of the fourth.
These plans include a parade
with floats, concessions run by lo
cal people, races, log rolling con
tests. day and night fireworks and
base ball games. It is planned to
import the 59th Infantry band from
Vancouver barracks in addition to
the local band. The representatives
from the four organizations got to
gether
yesterday and discussed
these plans but It was stated that
nothing can-be done unless the
business men of the city get behind
the scheme with something sub
stantial.
“Everything hinges on the finan
cial support given us”, said one of
th Legion men today, "Without
that we will be unable to do very
much”.
MEMBER STATE BOARD OF
HORTICULTURE WAS HERE
Wednesday was a red letter day
for the county court for on that
day they received the contract for
the completion of the road from He
bo to Neskowin, amounting to about
twelve miles, and which will be an
important step in the Roosevelt
Highway.
Otto H. Kahn, expert on taxation
and leader in the world of national
and international finance, waved a
cheery good bye to a few friend*
when he sailed for the other siae
last week.
His mission?
Mr.
Kahn makes it a practice never to
talk “before the fact." He diicu^*«
accomplishment*.
WOMEN LEAVE
GUERNSEYS HERE
Highway Engineer Nunn is re
ported as saying that the Roosevelt
highway is more nearly completed
than the public generally realizes,
and that it will take very little
work to put it in passable shape,
rhe contract for the Hebo-Neskowin
part calls for grading, bridges and
crushed rock macadam.
SUCCESSFUL
YEAR
OF YEAR OCCURS TUESDAY
The South Prairie cooking club
held their fifth meeting at the home
of Mrs. Earl Porter, the club leader.
All members were present and it
was decided to have a cooking club
picnic June 8th along the Tillamook
river. Those who attended report
a good time. Lunch was served by
the hostess.
The New Hero
WKC/M
BY FALLING- TIMBER
The church of the Nazarene in
this city has just closed another suc
cessful yaer. Their annual meeting
has just been held and a gain of
membership was reported both In
church and the Sabbath school.
The treasurer reported a total of
$8.443.56 raised for the year.
The church has extended an ti-
nanimous call to the pastor, Mrs.
Mary T. Clink to remain another
year, which call has been accepted.
B. E. King and J. B. Honey were
appointed delegates to the annual
assembly o’ the north P&clfb? dl»-
trict which convened In Portland.
May 24 to28.
•‘Just over here recuperating from
the effects of the flu”, says H. D.
Be run of LaFayetta Mr Begun is
■ -d r-erchant. but now la in
terested In the banking business
He will visit the bench resorts o*
. .i’Ot-e returning to bls
home.
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SOUTH PRAIRIE COOKING CLUB
The highest temperature to be
recorded so far this year in the city
was registered on Tuesday when the
official Weattfer Bureau instru
ments here showed 90 degrees about
four o’clock in the afternoon. An
east wind added to the sweltering
heat but very few people seemed to
be greatly inconvenienced by this
unusual weather for Tillamook.
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AND CEMETARY IN HONOR OF
THOSE WHO FELL IN WARS OF
UNITED STATES.
Tuesday was celebrated as Memo-r
ial day in the cit” with appropriate
ceremonies by the G. A. R„ Women's
Relief Corps and the American Le
gion.
At ten o'clock in the morning a
parade composed of the Civil war
veterans, school children and a color
guard and firing squad from the Le
gion formed at the school grounds
nd marched to the waterfront at
the bridge crossing
Hoquarton,
where ceremonies were Held for the
sailors and aviators. Following this
flag drills by children and a speech
by Walter Teoze Jr. of McMinnville
took place nt the city hall auditor
ium. At noon a lunch was served to
the veterans at the K. P. Hall.
During the afternoon exercises were
held at the 1. O O. F. cemetery.
Excellent weather brought out
quite a number of the old soldiers,
those of civil war experience being
J S, Diehl. D. S. Bales. E. BTuffert,
Harry Lamar, G. W. Proctor. Israel
Putnam, Samuel Downs. George
Wilt, James Ferry, C N. Drew, W.
B. Flagg and George Edwards.
Eight others were unable to attend
the ceremonies.
Adjutant Spear of the local poet
G A. R. states that the flags were
sent to both ends of the county
for the decoration of soldier graves,
forty seven being mailed out in all.
PROMINENT YOUNG MATRON
TAKEN BY DEATH FRIDAY
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Mrs. Neva McGhee.
wife
of
C. A. McGhee of the First Na
tional Bank of this city, died at
her home east of Tillamook Friday
afternoon after a period of illness.
Mrs. McGhee was prominent In local
church and musical circles.
She
leaves, besides her husband, two
young children.
MILL AT BELDING
IS RAZED BY FIRE
The cook house, logging camp
and mill of the Belding Lumber
company, owned by John Jenck, was
entirely destroyed by fire Tuesday
FLAG DAY TO BE OBSERVED
afternoon which started from a
BY LOCAL LODGE OF ELKS brush pile that was being burned.
It |s understood that no Insurance
was carried on the property. The
smoke from the fire wm visible from
The local B. P. O. Elks lodge Is
planning a celebration of flag day this city.
June 14th at the lodge rooms In this
city.
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CEREMONIES AT WATERFRONT
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MAKES HER BOW
Jim Murray, said io be a travel
ing salesman, Imbibed too much
‘‘bad medicine” yesterday and got a
notion that he was a better man
CITY MARSHALL RESIGNS
than Marshall Ed Stark.
It was
The f-xerclse will consist of the
proved otherwise, however, when regular lodge ceremonies with pro
SUCCESSOR NOT APPOINTED
Murray landed in the city bastile to gram and music. A speaker for the
cool off for awhile.
evening will he secured from Port
land and the lodge committee is at
City Mnrhall E H. Stark resigned
tempting to get Mayor Baker of that from the force Thursday evening.
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city to fill this position.
No one ha" yet been named to take
The program vzill commence at 8 his place but Bert Thayer has been
o'clock. The public has been In placed on temporary duty Ex-mar-
hall Stark has been in the employe«
vited.
of the city for some time past ar,
night watchman.
ramo ph one
Alfred Muller, a timber faller of
the Brighton camp at Mohler, was,
, killed Thursday when a tree on j
which he was working split and
| kicked back at him. crushing his
head It is said that Muller was in
experienced at his job which was
parti? the race of the accident.
The deceased leave« a wife and child.
Sunshine club was entertained at
the home of Mrs. Stark and was
assisted by Mrs. Page and Mrs. Ken
nedy The members preaent were
Mesdames Boone, Craver. Doty. Da
vidson. Noyes. Oathout, Parrazo
Reynolds^ Spoor, Smith. Stillwell.
Travis. Berry. VIloMe. Feldschau. I
Page. Sork.
Kennedy
Williams
Heyd. McWilliam. Poland. Pohl. Vis
itor* were. Mesdames Rogers. Allen.
Foster. Page. Stark. Leach. The ’
afternoon was spent in fancy work
and games after which a delicious,
luncheon was served.
NATURALIZATION
CASES DISMISSED
ON 3 APPLICANTS
RATE REDUCTION
BY S. P. LINE
The court has asked the highway
commission to ask for bids at their
next meeting on the crushed rock
or the beach road from Rockaway
north. This will bring the beach
road almost to the Nehalem jetty.
CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE
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GARIBALDI AFTER
LOCAL’S SCALP
This project, which Is to be
shared in on a 50-50 proposition
by the county and state, will call
for an expenditure of about $140,
000. Three bids were received and
and the county was lowest. Others
bidding were Gardner & Heatric of
Portland and Maison & Peterson of
Astoria. Work is to start at once,
with the possibility of completing
this year. However the contract
allows for an extension of time.
It is reported that the roadwork
on the north contract is progress
With the ending today of the ing very well and that it is expected
annual meeting of the Oregon Fed that this piece will bd finished by
eration of Women’s clubs, commences fall.
the active busines of the Guernsey
Gaitles.
By evening most of the women’s YOUNG MEN WILL TRAIN
for their homes throughout
the
AT THE CITIZENS CAMP
state, but Tillamook will still en
tertain visitors until Saturday for
the Gurnsey breeders are just getting
With the intention of taking the
started
A large number of automobiles course of military training at Camp
from outside points arrived last Lewis this summer, Mike Miller and
evening in the wake of county Carl Knight have taken their physi
It is
agent W. D. Pine who had gone to cal examinations recently.
McMinnville to lead the cow enthus likely that more applications will be
iasts in. From now until tomorrow received. The period for making
evening breeders will be busy visit the applications has been length
ing different Guernsey herds about ened for the convenience of those
the county and taking in points of who had not had opportunity to ap
ply before.
interest.
Tillamook people have shown
their eagerness to have the visitors
HIGHEST TEMPERATURE
with them
California has quaranteened against
Oregon strawberry root weevil, and
it is required by that state that all
strawberry plants for shipment out
of the state, shall bear a certificate
from a member of the board of hortl.
culture of this statue, or a legally ap
pointed county fruit inspector, set
ting forth that he plants and the soil
In wish they were grown are free
from the above pest, otherwise such
shipments directed to California will
be refused by all, carrying companies
and by the post offices as well. Mr.
H. C. Artwell of Forest Grove, who
is a member of the state board of
horticulture
was
here
last
week to make inspection of straw
berry beds in this vicinity, in the
absence of a county fruit inspector.
In this connection Mr. Atwell states LOCAL MERCHANT HAS
that the earwig, an insect similar
RETURNED FROM BUYING
to the cockroach, has become such
a pest in dwellings and gardens in a
section of Portland, that people have
A A. Pennington returned from
been obliged to abandon their an extensive buying trip to San
homes, the earwig ¡having in some Francisco this week and reported
instances taken possession of the •hat he has purchased a larg^ stock
house and destroyed clothing and •of goods. He has secured the services
>f D. O. Spitzmesser, recently of
household effects, besides annoying McMinnville, to manage some of the
the householders.
lepartments of his store. Mr Spltz-
messer moved to the city Wednesday
accompanied by Mrs. Spitzmesser.
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On page three of this issue ♦
of the Headlight is found the +
“B’’ word subscription contest ♦
This is open to everybody and ♦
will result in cash prizes being ♦
given when the contest closes +
+ the 20th of this month. There + FAIL TO COOPERATE WITH THE
4- is very little time left, so get +
COURT AND WILL NOT BE CON
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+ Rules for the conduct of the ♦
SIDERED FURTHER—THIS IS A
4- contest may be found in the +
BUSY TERM.
4- ad on page three.
Study ♦
+ them over and make up your +
+ list of words. Cash for the +
Circuit Court opened Monday
+ subscription must accompany +
4* the list of words sent in, $2.00 ♦ with Judge Bagley presiding and
+ for each year's subscription + since then has straightened out
+ taken.
+ quite a number of legal tangles.
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In the naturalization cases, only
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issued naturalization papers—Geo.
Hanslmair. Louis Ludtke’s was con
tinued without prejudice on account
of his witnesses not being able to
quality. Three application for citl
zenship papers were dismissed per
manently on account of lack of co
operation with the authorities. This
means that these three applicants
will not be abe to hold citizenship in
The fast Garibaldi team from the
this country. V. W. Tomlinson,
big Whitney mills will cross bats
chief naturalization attorney of
with the Tillamook team in a regu
Ml** Katherine Gllgore—who la
lar Tillamook county league contest Portland had charge of the cases.
In the case of R. F. Zachman ver »he? No matter, «he itartled eveu
Sunday, June 4 at 1:30 P- m.
Atlantic City, N. J, when »be ap-‘
sus Roy Hanson, over the alleged
Garibaldi trounced the rejuve
peared in her black and white knick-:
sale of a milking machine, n verdict
erbocker co»tume and wa* immedi-'
nated Nehalem team 17 to 7 last
was awarded to the defendant.
ately dubbed "The T aj U Flapper»'
Sunday. Their pitching staff is
ette,” a* she »trolled the famous
Geo. H. Fileman was granted a
considered the best in the league
boardwalk.
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verdict against W. D. Shafer in an
and they are hitting like fiends.
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action
for
money.
Tillamook will be strengthened
Peter Norberg versus Amanda
somewihat, despite injuries to two of
her stars, and with Fortier in the Haskins to quiet title was heard but
box and Donovan in reserve they are not decided. The contestants were
out to stop these sluggers cost what instructed to furnish briefs to Judge
Bagley at Hillsboro.
effort it may.
Divorces were granted to the fol
The games this season are being
Minta Lundberg versus
played at 1:30 to permit of farmers lowing:
and dairymen.,attending the games. Walter Lundberg, Gladys Kellow
Sunday’s crowd promises to exceed versus Russell W. Kellow, G. V.
Doughty,
the opening day attendance which Doughty versus Pearl
was the largest of record. The Whit Clara Miner versus B. Miner.
ney mill bunch have purchased a
Ray Crute, local agent for the
whole block of tickets and many
Southern Pacific Company received
from Bay City will be on hand.
TOURIST SEASON IS CLOSE AT
notice thnt reductions in the round
trip fare between Portland and
HAND FOR THIS COUNTY Tillamook had been made which
SALVATION ARMY ENSIGN
will be in effect until September
20tll of this year.
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PLEASED WITH RESULTS
Consider able activity is reported
On Fridays and Saturdays round
from the beach resorts In this county
in preparation for the coming tour trip tickets will be sold to Portland
Ensign A. Nelson of the Salva ist season. New houses and tents for $5.75 with a return limit of
tion Army was in the city Monday have adds at nearly all the resorts, fourteen days from date of sale.
In the interest of the Home Service and ample provisions made for the Daily round trip tickets to Portland
campaign which is being conducted largest season ever experienced at will be $7.00 good until October
undm the able leadership of county the Tillamook benches. Better road 31st and stop overs permitted at
sheriff John Aschim with a number facilities on the highway, and im all points enroute on both going and
of prominent citizens. Miss Nelson proved conditions in other parts of coming trips.
says they are to be ^congratulated on the county whereby traveling pub
This Is a general reduction and
a well planned campaign, and she lic will benefit, should result In a applies from most all of the stations
wishes to convey her thanks in be greater number of visitors this year in Oregon. It Is hoped by the com
half of the Salvation Army to the than last, and more inducement than pany that business will Increase to
public for their kind support. The ever before. Our beaches have be a point where they will be justified
fund will be kept open as there are come very popular, and with perhaps In continuing these rates.
some returns not yet in.
the exception of Seaside, Tillamook's
are the best patronized In the state.
SUCCESSFUL BIDDER.
PORT IS GIVEN.
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CELEBRATION IN CITY
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.CIAL TRAIN WILL
CARRY DELEGATES HOME
One new enterprise opening Its
doors this week I* the Hunset Auto
Electric Service station at Mcond
avenue and fourth str*<t, opposite
the Sunset garage. The new con
cern will be operated tinder the sup
<r vision of Dixon and Jone- and will
deal, In ExIde batteries and airoim -
bile electrical supplies The eonccrr
recently moved from th ■ Tillar oo!
garage. The Nelson Electric r.ow
Ims the stand In 'he latter place and
will deal In Westinghouse batteiles
and other electrical supplies.
Dr. W. G McGee of Nehalem
waa In ’he city todny. The Doctor Is
a business man but finds time to
motor down to Tillamook now and
then.
perlai train left nt 4:15 to-
* Portland with the returning
of th Oregon Federation
fs clubs. The train will
j it ed one.
¡OKE OBSCURES SKY
FROOM BELDING FIRE
-lilting from the fire that de-
-,,?.d the mill property at Belding
1 . t Tuesaay a timber fire Is report
ed as burning that is blamed for the
pall of smoke that has been hang
ing over the city and county for
three days phst.