Friday, September 8
THE TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT
included in the proposed District
IV.
NOTICE OF HEARING ON PETI­
The names of the owners of land and it is the purpose of the said
TION TO FORM DRAIN­
In said proposed district as shown preposed District to guard against
AGE DISTRICT
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The
Strength
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I of the Pines ►5
gathered volume until It was almost a
roar. It carried through the silences
tn great wuves of sound. And In It
was a sense of resistless power: no
crenture in the forest but what knew
this fact.
“The Gray King." one could Imagine
them saying among themselves. The
effect was Instantaneous. The little
raccoon halted in his descent, then
crept out to the end of a limb. The
coyote, an Instant before crawling
with body close to the earth, whipped
about ns If he had some strange kind
of circular spring Inside of him. He
snarled once In the general direction
of the Gray King. TI en bo towered
his head and skulked off deeper Into
the coverts.
The blacktail deer, the gray wolf
even the stately Tawny fine, stretched
in grace in his lair, wakened from
sleep. The languor died quickly in
the letter’s eyes, leaving only fear,
These were braver than the Little
People, They waited until the thick
brush, . not far distant from where the
bull elk slept, began to break down
and part before an enormous, gray
body.
No longer would an observer think
of the elk as the forest monarch. He
was but a pretender, after all. The
real king had Just wakened from his
afternoon nap and was starting forth
to hunt.
Even his Uttle cousins, the black
bears, did not watt to make conversa­
tion. They tumbled awkwardly down
the hill to grt out of his way. For
the massive gray form—weighing over
half a ton—was none other than that
of the last of the grizzly bears, that
terrible forest hunter and monarch,
the Killer himself.
by the records of Tllarnook county, that happening by erecting sutffi
In the County Court of the State Oregon, and the acreage owned by dams or other obstructions in and
of Oregon for the Count) of Tilla­ each of such owners is as follows- along the Wilson river as will turn
mook:
Acres the waters away from the Dougherty
....... 51.26 slough and prevent the main waters
Notice is hereby given that hear­ Olsen, Jonas ____
ing on the following petition will be Schild, John __ __
....... 34.00 ot Wilson river flowing therein.
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2.77 1
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held at the Court House in the City Watson, R. W. __
The signers hereby agree that
of Tillamook, County of Tillamook, Ackley, Claude __
........30.00
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State of Oregon, on the 16th day Naegli, John ..... ...
........45.00 they will paj any and all expenses
....... 24.00 incurred and any taxes that may be
of October, 1922, at the hour of lo Zuercber, John .—
A«*.
....... 55.00 levied against their lands for the
o'clock, a. m., for the purpose of Morgan, John ___
purpose
of
paying
expenses
in
or
­
determining whether the prayer of Erickson, Peter__
....... 23.09
said petition shall be granted.
....... 65.00 ganizing or attempting to organize
Williams, James —
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All persons owning or clalrnling Kiger, Geo. W. __
....... 40.00 the proposed district.
Author of
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.......40.00
interest in the property described in Erickson, Adolph ..
"The Voice of the Pack1
Wherefore, your petitioners pray
....... 35.00
said petition are hereby notified to Erickson, Paul __
V5ÜK-
appear at said place on said date Gooch. Harry ___
....... 2.00 that the lands described or such of
...... 23.30 them as may be found by the court
and show eause, if any there be, Hnssolburg. S. P. ..
IHustrationi by Irwin Myers
...... 55.00 to be properly included in the pro­
why the prayer in said petition Trout. F. M. ..
...... 75.00 posed District shall be declared or-
should not be granted.
Goodspeed, H. F.
Copyright by Uttla. B xvwq & Co.
.. ... 40.00 ganlzed into a Drainage District un­
H. S. BRIMHALL,
C. E. Hadley
Clerk of County Court of Tilla­ Hans Hansen
...... 20.00 tier the name proposed.
Dated this July 31, 1922.
...... 3.50
SYNOPSIS
mook County, Oregon.
' J. P. Larsen ...
John Schild, John Morgan, John
...... 43.00
In the County Court of the State Erick Glad __
CHAPTER I.—At the death of hl« foster
.. ... 45.00 Naegeli, James Williams, Homer Ma­
of Oregon for Tillamook County.
1 Peter Norberg
father, Bruce Duncan, In an eastern city,
son, Erick Glad, Nils Glad. Louis receive«
...... 1.00
In the mutter of the organization G. II. Ward__
a mysterious message, sent by a
Mr«. Rose, summoning him peremptorily
of Dougherty Slough Drainage Di»- W. A. Church
...... 5.00 Nelson, G. H. Poland, C. B. Wiley, to
southern
Oregon—to meet "Linda.'
trlct:
.. ... 13.64 Fred C. Baker, M. D. Ackley, Geo.
A. F. Coats Lumber Co.
W.
Kiger,
Claude
Ackley,
Adolph
CHAPTER
IL—Bruce has vivid but bal­
......
6.00
To the Honorable County Court Alfred Reynolds___ _
ding recollections ot hla childhood ki a»
...... 14.05 Erickson, P. Hasselberg, I. C. Rowe, orphan
of Tillamook County, Oregon :
Lydia Hoskins________
age. before his adoption by New­
..... _ 9.48 H. Beeker, John J. Berns, A. F. ton Duncan, with the girl Linda.
The undersigned, being the own­ C. B. Wiley------------------
Coats Lumber Co., by F. A. Beltz,
ers of fifty percent and more ot the Peter O. Farnstrum_____
...... 1.50
CHAPTER HL—At his destination.
secretary, Rollle W. Watson, J. T. Trail's End, news that a message has
acreage in the continguous body of Lillie M. Buell________
...... 1.00
been
sent to Brace Is received with
Stafford,
W.
H.
Hoskins,
John
Zuer-
lands hereinafter described, being F. H. Holden Estate ....
..... 66.45
marked hspleasurs by * man Introduced
to the reader as 'THrnon.''
..... 55.00 j cher, H. W. Gooch, W. A. Church.
desirous of forming u drainage dis­ Henry Becker
State of Oregon, County of Tilla­
trict for th« purpose of having such H. C. Hanson Batate
..... 11.35
CHAPTER rv.—Leaving ths train. i
Bruce Is astonished at his apparent fa­
lands reclaimed and protected by G. H. Foland
...... 20 06 , mook, 88.,
with the surroundings, though
I, John Morgan, being first duly miliarity
drainage and otherwise from the ef­ G. H. Foland .
..... 16.00
to bls knowledge ha has never been there.
sworn, say that I have read the fore­
fects of water for agricultural pur­ N. O. Glad __
49.55
.....
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CHAPTER V,—Obedient to the message.
going petition, that I am one of the Brace
poses, do petition your Honorable M. D. Ackley _
..... 1.00
makes his way to Martin's rose­
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—.14.14 petitioners therein named, have1 roads store, for direction as to reaching
body to organize such lands Into L. Nelson _____
Mrs.
Roes'
oabto.
such drainage district under the Homer Mason _
..... 23.60; signed said petition and know that
Long ago, when Oregon was a new
I uwb of the State of Oregon, and Ira Rowe ---------
..... 11.85 | the signatures thereto are the true ' CHAPTER VI.—On the way, "Binion’'
sternly warns him to give up hts quest land to white men. In the days of the
for that purpose state the following John N. Mathews________ ..... 14.50 signatures of the ones whose names ■ and return East Bru.e refuses.
clipper ships and the Old Oregon
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John Riessback __________ ..... 1.00 purported to be signed thereto, and
CHAPTER VII.—Mrs Ross, aged and Trail, the breed to which the Killer be­
that said petition was signed by Innrm,
The name proposed for such dis- J. T. and H. F. Stafford.... ..... 2.00
welcomes him with emotion. She
him on his way—the end of "Pine- longed were really numerous through
trlct is "Dougherty Slough Drain­ John Erickson ____ -____ ..... 3.03 J said petitioners as so shown, that hastens
Needle Trail."
the little corner north of the Sisklyous
as
stated
in
they
are
land
owners
age District’’.
Fred C. Baker _________ _ ..... 1.00:
CHAPTER VIII.—Through a country and west of the Cascades. They were
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John J. Berns ______ _____ .... 33.81 | the petition, and that I believe all puzzllngly familiar, Bruce journeys, and
a worthy breed! If the words of cer­
The boundary lines of «aid pro­
The Southern Pacific Company al­ of the allegations contained in Bald finds his childhood playmate. I4nda.
tain old men could be believed, the
posed District are as follows:
so has a right of way 100 feet in petition are true.
CHAPTER IX.—The girl tells him ot southern Oregon grizzly occasionally,
wrongs committed by an enemy clan on
JOHN MORGAN.
Beginning at a point in Section width Included in said district ex­
her family, the Rosses. Lunds occupied in the bountiful fall days, attained a
Subscribed and sworn to before by
21, Township 1 south of Range 9 tending for a distance of one-half
the clan were stolen from the RosseSf
liases.
and
the family with the exception of weight of two thousand pounds. No
West, W. M„ on the south bank of mile from the quarter section cor­ me this 29th day ot August, 1922.
doubt whatever remains that thou­
Aunt
Elmira
(Mrs.
Ross)
and
herself,
H. T. BOTTS,
WllBon river, where the quarter ner on the north side of section 30,
wiped out by assassination. Bruce's fa­ sand-pound bears were numerous.
Notary Public for Oregon ther, Matthew Folger. was one of the
section line running North and Township 1 south, range 9 west.
But unlike the little black bears, the
victims. His mother had fied with Bruce
BOuth through said Section 21, in­ W. M.', north to the center of sec­ (Seal)
and Linda. The girl, while small, had grizzlies developed displeasing habits.
been
kidnaped
from
the
orphanage
and
My Coin, expires Jan. 19, 1924.
tersects the said south line of Wil­ tion 19 in said township and range.
brought to the mountains. Linda’s father They were much more carnivorous In
Tillamook county, Oregon, also 47-5t
son river, thonce south along said
had deeded his lands to Matthew Folger.
but the agreement, which would confute character than the blacks, and their
quarter section line to the center has a County Road 60 feet in width j
great bodily strength and power en­
the ’ enemy*»
---------- claims to the property, has
of said section 21; thence west extending across said district from
been lost.
abled them to master all of the myriad
along the quarter section line tun­ the quarter section corner on the
forms of game In the Oregon woods.
CHA I TER X.—Bruce'« mountain blood
respond« to the call of the hlood-reud. By the same token, they could take a
ning East and West through said west Hide of section 19. township 1
Section 21, to the quarter section sout h of range 9 west, W. M., and
CHAPTER XL—A giant tree, the Sen­ full-grown steer and carry it off as a
tlnel Pine, in
hl front
num ui
utwin,
of uinua
Linda's n cabin.
corner on the West line of said sec­ runlnng thence south and southeas-
eeema
to Bruce's excited Imagination to woman carries her baby.
tion 21; thence sout’h ulong west terly to the Hoquarton slough and
It couldn't be endured. The cattle­
be endeavoring to convey a message.
line of Section 21, to the southeast being a distance of over three-
men had begun to settle the valleys,
CHAPTER
XII.
—
Bruce
seta
out
in
corner ot the northeast quarter of fourths of a mile.
search of a trapper named Hudson, a and it was either a case of killing the
witness to the agreement between IJnda’s grizzlies or yielding the valleys to
Tillamook County, Oregon, also
the southeast quarter of Section 20,
father and Mattnew Folger
in said Township and Range; thence hu Hanot her county road 60 feet in
them. In the relentless war that fol
When
a man passes the last outpost lowed, the breed had been practically
west along the one-sixteenth section width extending across said dis­
of civilization, and the shadows of the wiped out. A few of them, perhaps,
tine to the Southwest corner of the trict from north to south, from near
unbroken woods drop over him, he la fled farther and farther up the Cas­
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northwest quarter of the southwest the northeast corner of the south­
likely to forget that the year Is nine­ cades, finding refuges in the Canadian
quarter of Section 20. said Town­ west quarter of the northeast quar­
teen hundred and twenty, and that mountains. Others traveled east, lo­
ship and Range; thence south along ter of section 20. township 1 south
the day before yesterday he had seen cating at last tn the Rocky moun­
west line of said section 20 to the of range 9 west, W. M., nnd running
iin airplane passing over his house. tains, and countless numbers of them
southwest corner of Section 20: southwesterly lo th« south side of
The world seems to have kicked off died. At last, as far as the frontiers­
thence west along the south line of the nortnwest quarter of the south­
It*« toasted. This
Its thousand-thousand years as a men knew, only one great specimen
Section 19, of said Township and east quarter of said section 20.
owe
extr«
prop
—
wnrrn man at night kicks off covers; remained. This was a fumous bear
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Range to the quarter section corner
and all things are Just as they used that men called Slewfoot—a magnifi­
glveo i delIgMful
The proposed reclamation and pro
on the south line of said section 19. i
to be. It Is the Young World—a cent animal that ranged far and
quality that can
said Township and Range; thence tection of such lands is for sanitary
world of beasts rather than men. a hunted relentlessly, and no one ever
not be duplicated
South along the quarter section line and agricultural purposes and the
world where the hand of man has not knew Just when they were going to
running north und south through1 proposed reclamation and protection
.vet been felt.
run across hlta. He was apt suddenly
the center of section 30, in said will be conducive to the public
On this particular early-September to loom up, like a gray cliff, at any
Township and Range to the north health and welfare and of public
day. the age-old drama of the wilder­ turn In the trail, and hie disposition
bunk of Hoquarton slough, thence utility and benefit.
ness was In progress. It was a drama grew querulous with age. In fact, in­
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westerly ulong the North bunk of
PRICE ON TILE REDUCED TEN of untamed passions and bloodshed, stead of fleeing as most wild creatures
All of the hinds Included in said
suld Hoquurton slough through said
strife and carnage nnd lust and ri! p-
TILLAMOOK CLAY Ine; and It didn't, unfortunately, have have learned to do, he was rather
Section 30, Towndlilp 1 south of proposed district are properly there­ PER CENT
likely to make sudden and unexpected
in
and
will
be
beneficially
affected
Range 9 west and through sections
a particularly happy ending, The charges.
WORKS
25 and 24 of Township 1 south of by the operations of said proposed
players were beasts, not men. The
He was killed at last: and seem­
Runge lo west of Willamette Merj-1 district.
only human being anywhere In the ingly the southern Oregon grizzlies
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diati, to where the North bank or
near vicinity was the old trapper, were wiped out. But It Is rather easy
The benefits of such proposed re­
said Hoquurton slough intersects
Hudson, following down his trap line to believe that In some of his wander­
the south line of section 24 in town clamation and protection will exceed
on the creek margin on the way to ings he encountered—loot and far in
hie camp. It is true that two other the deepest heart of the land called
ship 1 south of range 10 west; the damage to be done and the best
men. with a rather astounding simi­ Trail’s End—a female of his own
thence east along the south line of interests of the land Included and
larity of purpose, were at present com­ breed. There must have been cubs
said section 24 to the southwest cor­ the owners of such lands as a whole
ing down two of the long trails that who, in their turn, mated and fought
ner of the southeast quarter of the and of the public at large will be
led to the region; but as yet the and died, and perhaps two generutions
southwest quarter of said section 24; promoted by the formation and pro- (
drama was hidden from their eyes. after them. And out of the last brood
thence north along the one-sixteen­ posed operations of such district.
One of the two was Bruce, coming had emerged a single great male, a
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th section line to the center of Haff’s
from Linda's cabin. One was Dave worthy descendant of his famous an­
The formation of the Drainage
slough; thence following the center
Turner, approaching from the direc­ cestor. This was the Killer, who in
of Hall's slough in a northwesterly District under the provisions ot
tion of the Roas estates. Turner was a few months since he had left
direction to Its intersection
wltnj Chapter 34o of the General Laws of
much the nearer Curiously, both had fastnesses, was beginning to ruin
the east and west line running thru Oregon for the year 1915 as amend­
business with the trapper Hudson
cattle business tn Trail's End.
the center of «aid section 24; tbeuce ed and as now Included tn sections
TWvagj^,
end pT'HtlCtlin
The action of the play was calm at
As he cnme growling from his hed
east along the quarter section line 7247 to 7250 inclusive of Oregon Civil, Elect m «4, M exh «nival. Mining and
first.
Mostly the forest creatures this September evening he was not a
running East and West through the Laws 1920, under the provisions ot Anrhtrvccural Engineering Special c<nir«e in
were stiu In their afternoon sleep. creature to apeak of lightly. He was
center of said section 24 and con which such District is proposed to Auromefe'le Engineering, Machine Shop,arc.
The does and their little spotted down on all fours, his vast head was
ttnuing along said line on the quar ­ be organized la s proper and advan­
in t ht Wf*
fawns were ileeping; the blacktaU lowered, his huge fangs gleamed in
Students get practice while learning,
ter section line running east and tageous method of accomplishing (he
deer had not yet sought the feeding the dark rad mouth. The eyes were
the
reclamation
and
protection
of
f vtWritfv Cowrg/ in all technics I txten-
west through the center of section
grounds on the ridges The cougar small, and curious little rad lights
I M f **« granted to full course men. High
19. in Township 1 south of Range lands included tn said proposed
yawned tn his lair, the wolf dosed In glowed In eacii of them Tfiiw Killer
*hool meti can ccmpkta our engineering
9 west of W. M., to the southwest Drainage District.
his covert, even the poison-people lay
ctMirvea ra 14 months actual study under our
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corner ot the southeast quarter of
like long shadows on the hot rocks
inteasiea met Sod«. Send hw free catah«
The proposed plan for the recla­
northeast quarter of said section
An old raccoon wakened from bls
^MarWa CaOaga af taffaeertag
19; thence north to the northwest mat ton atul protection of the prop­
place on a high limb, stretched him
OAIUMD CALIF
corner of the «outheast quarter of erty in the proposed drainage di«
»elf. scratched at his fur. then began
northeast quarter of said section 19; trlct Is tbat there «hall be constru-
to steal down the limb. He bad a long
thence east along the one-eixteenth cted tn the Wilson river at or neat
way to go before dark. Hunting was
section line to the northeast corner the easterly end of the proposed
getting poor in this part of the woods
of said southeast quarter of north­ district dams or other structures to
He believed he would wander down
east quarter of said section 19 and deflect the waters ot Wilson river
toward Hudson's .-amp and look for
into
Dougherty
continuing along said one sixteenth troui running
crayfish In the water. A coyote Is
usually listed among the larger forest
section line through section 20 of slough, which is a slough connected
creatures, but early though the hour
said township and Range to the with said Wilson river and lntgreec-
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was--early, that la, for hunters to be
northeast coiner of southeast quar­ ttng therewith at a point at or near
his « la always soasethlag out—he was stalking a fawn In a
ter of northeast quarter of eectlon the sectton line between sections 30
mighty pood waiting for you to covert.
20. of township 1 south of range 9 and 21, township 1 south, range 9
All the hunts were progressing fa
west or to the south bank ot Wil­ west. W. M , and running thence tn eat tender roasts, dal I clous vegeta­
son river, where said one-sixteenth u southweifferly direction and em­ blee served lo the moot applttilng niously when there came a curious In
section line Intersects the same, pties into the Hoquarton slough at waya. creamy, fluffy potatoaa. terrupt Ion. It was a i>e<'ullar growl,
quite low at first
It last«! a Ion*
thence southeasterly and easterly or near the north Itne of section 25.
piquant salads and dainty deearta.
time, then died away. There ws« nc
along said south bank ot Wilson riv­ tn township 1 south of range 10
opposition to It. The forest creatures
Have breakfast, lunch or
er to where the same Intersects the west. W. M.. and the waters from
had paused In their track« nt Its first
dinner with us You'll be
quarter section line tunning north Wilson river having had a tendency
note, and now they stood aa If the
delighted with the exeel­
and south through the center of heretofore to wash away its bank«
winter had come down upon them sud
lent food, the quick ear­
■eciion 31, in township 1 south ot on the south «ide near the upper
denly and frozen them solid. All the
vice, unfailing
court eay
range 9 went of Willamette Meri­ end of the proposed District and
other sounds of the forest—the little
and unusally reaaoaabk
dian. being the piare of beginning throw more of the water (herein In
whispering noises of gliding bodies
prlcee.
All of the lands included withi i to said Doughe'ty slough so that It
nrd fluttering feet, and perhaps «
said boundaries constitute a con lig­ Is feared that if the waters are not
bird’s call In a shrub were smldeaty
nous body of «»’amp, wet and over restrained the greater part of the
«tilled.
Thera was a moment of
Wilson river will be diverted Into
flow lands.
breathless suspense Then the sound
Dougherty slough and destroy a con
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commenced again
The total acreaae tn said pro­ ■tderable portion ot the lands lying
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along
said
slough
which
are
land«
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