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THE TILI j KMOOK HEADLIGHT FOBJEST TUI STHJATID»- 19 in an airplane accident. While flying at a height of 4,000 feet over the great wall of China, about fifty miles north of Peking, the engine the plane In whch the party was riding broke down. The pilot man aged to volplane to the oarth but the plane was recked against the rocks that strewed the ground. None of the party were injured. Mr. Denby will return to the Staes In September and is expected to attend the American Legion national con vention in New Orleans, Oct. 16-20. SEEDS EAVOEABLE WEATKB Portland, Aug. 1. That August Is opening with a forest fire situa tion similar to that in 1910, which ' resulted in the greatest loss of life and property ever known in the In order that all the cemeteries Pacific Northwest, is disclosed by1 in the state have the proper care, the simultanious reports from all protec Arkansas American Lsgion has tive agencies received today by the started a move for the formation ot western Forestry A Conservation a cemetery association which will Association. While continuous fire supervise the laying out of new plots fighting through July has kept the and the upkeep of all burying almost innumerable blazes fa irly in ' The men who fought with the grounds. check because the tinder-like condi 78th Division of the American Ex tion of the woods has not been ag peditionary Forces will hold their In hla series of articles "The annual reunion this year at Atlantic gravated by wind or extreme heat, Truth About Bergdoll’*, Charlee R. City, Sept. 30 and Oct. 1. Although ,every day is increasing the danger Fehrlin of Philadelphia, describes distinctly seperate from the Ameri of losing control. If it does not rain the present appearance of America’s can Legion, the veterans of the 78tb soon a few hours of adverse weath arch slacker as that of a "fat middle worked with the organisers of the er may break the deadlock and class German with a hatred of every Legion in Paris, 1919. It is estimated result in sweeping conflagrations thing Ameriean.” Fehrlin waa one that more than seventy per cent of before which human effort is power- of the party of army intelligence the - division personnel is now en . rca depends on public cooper operatives who recently tried to kid rolled in the ranks of the Legion. ation through extreme care with fire nap Bergdoll in Germany. It was the for the forces are in no position to While assisting bls American Le purpose of the United States Govern gion comrades in decorating the cope with the new attacks. Over ment to return Bergdoll to this graves of Dorchester, Mass., ex-ser much of the territory Government and State authorities are refusing vice men last Memorial Day, Jen country to serve the sentence im Frederick Lang, Jr., of that city campfire permits. In Washington the posed for the violation of the selec placed a flag on an untenanted grave Governor is lndeavoriqg to stop log tive draft act. ging operations temporarily. Every and asked that it be reserved for ' : - where the fire laws are being regor- < hint He has just died of war wounds Shell shock caused Thurman K. and has ben burled in the plot he ously enforced, 70 convictions being Williamson. Lincoln, Neb., veteran picked out but two months ago. already* reported. Up to the present ■ t the world w»r., to forget the girl time, however, hsayey timber losses to whom he was engaged. Ho mar have been successfully prevented by Military organisations or division ried another. The district eourt has ataxiciatioaa that wish to hold meet the extraordinary efforts of private, annulled Williamson’s marriage, ings, reanlona or conventions during state and federal forces which have leaving him free Io carry out his the attendance of their members a. fully 3000 train fire-fighters and first pledge, if the first girl •tin the fourth annual national coaven patrolmen in the western states be feels that way about it. sides a fluctuating army of employed tion of the Ameriean Legton in Now help. Orleans. La., Oct. 19-30, ebould •• A Pacific Arlington Is planned by notify T. Semmes Walmsley, chair The situation is worse in Wash - the American Legion poets in Loe man of the American Legion’s na ton. where although there has been Angles county, Califarnla. A large tional convention committee. Royal ► no great lose ot merchantable timber plot, with space for 11,000 graves, and Conti Streets, New Orleans, in and that of second-growth has been has been acquired In Glendale ceme order that Mr. Walmsley can make exaggerated, the damage to other tery. A fund has been set aside for arrangements for meeting halls, etc. property has been more than in any a large monument and for the dp- previous year and the fires are con keep of this burying ground ot the After spending two years In ac tinually breaking from control to West coast’s soldier dead. quiring funds for a clubhouse, the cause great diificulty in re-surround American Legion poet in Mangum, ing them. Hundreds ot miles of Ninety-nine members of the Ameri Okla., decided the children of the trenches have been built and rebuilt, can Legion scaled Mt. Hood at the town needed a playground worse in Stevens County the situation is Legions second annual climb held than the former service men did a particularly troublesome because of July 13. A party of 249 participated club house. Accordingly, the Legion wind. in the base camp activities which naires obtained an eight year lease The worst fires in Oregon have began the afternoon before the on a plot of ground and used the neen in the northwestern counties climb. A pack mule, which suc fund they had been so long in col wuere large areas of cut-over laud cumbed to heart disease at an alti lecting to purchase playground tude of 9,000 feet and plunged down Mr. and Mrs. Hal Hoss of Oregon nave been swept and the loss of logs equipment. the mountain into a deep crevasse, City are visiting relatives in the city. and equipment has been very heavy. Probably most of the green timber was the only casualty. will be salvaged. These fires are now A. E. King from Baker. Oregon, J under control, but by no means be Because the Mayor of Summer, waa in the city Friday on a buslneaa yond great danger should wind arte«. Wash., could give no legitimate trip and left for Portland on Satur In eastern and southern Oregon li reason why the Summer American day’s train. is very dry an dthe lookouts are Legion should not give a dance on " » 1 ■ — hampered by smoke from the north, the Main street of the city, after he Pete Laura of the Enterprise at Georgia A. Hoes of Portland la but the situation is still In hand. had strictly forbidden such frivolity. Legionnaires obtained a court wTlt Oregon City add John Bennett of the spending several weeks at Rockaway. There has been little bad fire. restraining the mayor from interfe- same city were Tillamook visitors She is representative of the Mutual Throughout Oregon conalderable aid is being given by airplane scouting Ing with the celebration. Cltisens ot last Thursday and while here called Life Insurance Company. furnished by the army. the community and visitors from at the Headlight. They were camped ■ many nearby towns danced up and at Netarts but moved to Rockaway Plstn sewing done. Cal) Mrs. Arndt. Idaho reports critical conditions down Main stret In response to me fhc last a fthe week. uud ueavy expense in meeting them, 43-tf Mutual phone office. Legion's i Invitation whch read: but the numerous fires have been M»reellee E. Griner, an old pio "Dance with the Lewls-Gulll Poet kept fearly well in hand with the Î neer of Tillamook county, is visit Freewater — Bumper bean crop Is No. S3 of < the American Legion by exception of the Marble Creek con ing here with his old fnond. Tim shipped from here this season. order of the court." flagration la the Coeur d’Alene McCormick. I watershed where several hundred "The Amerilan Legion stands for Sheridan—Fine new garage being men have been unable to prevent J. R. Harter la tn the city on a America and for the defenders ot the lose of much valuable white erected. America, first of all,'* declared Han business trip from his home In pine. Dry lightning storms have ford MaeNider, national commander California. Brooklngs—Contract secured for oeen a continuous menace in North of ths Legion before the thlrty- ern Idaho. new hlghwey. Mr. and Mr». George Hoekins left seventh annual meeting of the in Montana the season is not ab 1 National Editorial Association at laat week on a trip to Seattle aad IX normal, nor is it in California, al Charles Ray. Cloverdale ’ s pioneer, other parts of the Northwest. Missoula, Mont.. July 90. wns tn the city last Wednesday though in the latter state 330 fires were reported tn July. The Govern attending to business affairs. th« Edwin Denby, Secretary of Mr. aad Mr». Howard Drew, In ment had sertoue trouble with in ■■ — Navy and members of his party who structor» In the Athena public cendiaries on the Klamath National Miss Bernice Nelson is visiting have for some time been touring the school», are la the city visiting re- Forest. friends and relatives here. Orient, narrowly escaped death July, ! laUrea. Because ot the over taxing of the -ire forces almost everywhere it Is impossible to obtain accurate reports upon ths numbers of fires being .sndled and of ths iosess to date, fhe reporting authorities agree, however, upon two potnts; that only great effort has succeeded in min imizing destruction of life and pro perty so far and that the breaking point is nearly reached. There is threatensd a recurrence of the cycle »at brought the catastrophes or Portland. The greatest picture of the Sunday, August 6th 1903. 1910 and 1917; only to be 1 Polar Regions ever made, filmed in all prevented by favorable weather and WALLACE RIED by extreme care by everyone who the glory of the land of the Eskimo. ELSIE FERGUSON enters ths woods with campfire». , DON’T -—FAIL —TO —SEE— IT! matches and tobacco and la all rail- 1 ELLIOTT DEXTER road, logging and land clearing MONTAGUE LOVE in Thursday, August 10th . .. ► aerations. R egion Friday, August 4th^ i - » S pecial ■ 97//». F F C E I at ■ s ,/ F. 0. B. Factory on ■n... .<• STUDEBAKERS $ Effective August first $ New Price ? 785.00 975-00 1225.00 1550.00 1000.00 1250.00 % I Light Six Chassis........... Roadster and Touring Coupe Roadster Sedan ............... Special Six Chassis Roadster Touring Coupe Sedan Big Six Chasis Touring Speedster Coupe Sedan 1875.00 2050.00 1300.00 1650.00 1785.00 2275.00 247500 Old Price $ 875.00 1045.00 137500 1750.00 1200.00 142500 1475.00 2150.00 2350.00 1300.00 1785.00 Reduc- tion $ 90.00 70.00 150.00 200.00 200.00 17500 200.00 17500 300.00 200.00 13500 2500.00 2700.00 225.00 225.00 GEM THEATRE ======-========== A George Fitzmaurict production. “FOX NEWS” Action! Thrills! Drama! Love! Thou sands of people A wonder city recreated Monday, August 7th “EXTRA! EXTRAr featuring EDNA MURPHY and JOHNNIE WALKER “SNUB POLLARD COMEDY” A cub reporter story. A healthy, entertaining comedy and romance. “BANG” TWO RÉEL COMEDY Tuesady-Wednesday, August 8-9 - “ONE ARABIAN NIGHT” .starring POLA NEGRI Friday, August nth “FREE AIR” J We wish to express our heartfelt appreciation to all thoee friends who so kindly assisted, to ths singers and especially to those who sent such beautiful floral offerings in our recent bereavement of the loes of • loving wife, mother and sis iter. DAVID MARTIN Y HARRIETT UENHOFF SISTERS A BROTHERS This is a Studebaker Year • X V |C«’V EJ^/v H ♦ u ■ ee xHf »»e^lU t * Medford trill hare 37S.0OO armory mixture of “PATHE REVIEW” “HAROLD LLOYD COMEDY” “NANOOK OF THE NORTH” A drama of life in the Arctic. The epic of the Eskimo. What Shakespeare is to Literature, what Rembrandt is to paint ing. “NANOOK OF THE NORTH" is to the screen. Lofty in accomplishment. Marvelous in beauty. “NANOOK OF THE NORTH” come direct from a big Special showing at the Hcilig Theater in 4 Saturday. August 12th SHIRLEY MASON in “VERY TRULY YOURS’ The story of a 1922 Cinderella's venture in Matrimony. “FOOL DAYS” TWO REEL AL ST. JOHN COMEDY. Highway between Coquille Bandon to be improved. aad Hood Hirer—New planing mill and box factory nears completion. Road is'how paved from River to the Pacific ocean. Bank»—1350.»00 mill by fire. Hood Our classified ads bring results destroyed Marshfield—Booeeveit highway to be pushed. ,.U—»