VOLUME 34: NUMBER 33
TILLAMOOK. OREGON, FRIDAY, MAY 25, 1923
METHODIST CHURCH
PREPARES'23 PLANS
School Children
Will Get
SCOUTS ARE NAMED
PLANS CONSIDERED
Large. New Edifier Ex|»fted To
STIRS ENTIRE SLATE
Be
Ready Fur I He By Next
(k-tolier
Emergency ( all Is Sent To
Two Free Admissions
To
PRICE $2.00 A YE \R
Test Out
FIRE DEPARTMENT
AS SAFETY OFFICERS
GOES INTO HISTORY
Precinct Officer« Are Appointed By
1889
Boys' Organization For Patrol
Of The City
Efficiency
Funds For Furnishing The
Is Date Of Firat
Organization,
With
Firemens
A
Few
Early-day Memehrs
Proposed State Build­
IS Ï0 BE OBSERVED
Only Few Civil War Men
Are Left In The
Grounds
The Methodist Episcopal church of
Of Troops
ing Asked For
The Boy Scout officers were present
Community
The first fire protection organiza­
this city is a unit on the necessity
at the council meeting Monday night,
tion for Tillamook occurred in 1889,
and Mayor Smith presented them
, that now exists for a new church
with their new badges of city author­
and was christened “The Wide Awake
, building capable of larger and better
ity. The stars bear the words: “Safe­
Hook and Ladder Co.. Among the
seating capacity, and other modern
ty Officers, Tillamook, Oregon.” and
members, which Fire Chief Coates
conveniences. To that end a conimit-
are of silver, somewhat smaller than
Flying Circus May Be Secured To ' tee has been at work for some months Movement 1» Declared Very (■real those of the regular police force. The State Official Expected To Arrive could remember the other day were:
C. N. Drew, B. C. Lamb, Geo. Cohn, Program At City Hall And Exercise«
past making plans. A location has
work of the nux juvenile officers is
Furnish Thrill For County
Purley Hiatt, Wilbur Stilwell, John
SucreHH From An Efficiency
Here With Architect Soon For
At Hoquarton And Cemetery
been secured on the corner of Second
to assist the police force. "They
Booker and Len Hiner. The early
Fair
Visitors
avenue and Seventh street, 90x150 ft,
Standpoint
proved their worth on clean up day,"
Meeting With People
record books of the old company were
Will
Fill
Bay
with a frontage on Seventh street of
states Mayor Smith, and they now
lost. After the organization had been
150 feet and a 90 foot front on the
have charge of the Tourist camp
completed, the company bought an
They report wandering
The Tillamook county fair board avenue.
With the purpose of ascertaining grounds.
An enthusiastic committee from the old hook and ladder truck from the
May 30, all over the United
Architect Pye is now busy perfect­ the condition of the Oregon National fowls, look after unlicensed dogs, and various interested organizations of Hillsboro fire company, whih had out­
met at the office of W. D. Pine, county
States
is known as Memorial Day,
agent, Wednesday forenoon at 10 a. ing plans for a new church edifice to Guard as to its ability to mobilize are in other ways valuable to the po­ this city met this week at the behest grown the needs of that town at the
when
the
survivors of the great Civil
rise
on
the
new
location,
and
expects
m. and was called to order by G. B.
quickly and completely, a call was is­ lice and to the city. They also have of the Kiwanis club to prepare a res­ time, but it looked pretty g<x>d to the
I-anib. Ira Lance was unanimously to have the plans ready for the build­ sued from the headquarters of that abated the juvenile roller skate nuis­ olution to be presented to the boost­ young and enthusiastic Tillamook fire war that raged in the Sixties, now
elected president of the fair board, to ers by the first of the coming month organization last Monday night to ance on business streets, and their er organization regarding the raising fighters. In 1896, most of the origin­ 62 years ago, assemble reverently to
succeed R. C. Maggarrell, whose term It is planned to have the building mobilize the local company immedi­ activities all tend toward good. The of sufficient funds to complete and al organization took their exemption 1 pay their respects to the deau. known
ready for occupancy by the first of ately.
city has been divided into three juven­ furnish the proposed state armory papers which left the company ra­
had expired.
and unknown, who served in the
M. D. Pine had no opponents for October. The new church will cost
The call was received here about ile police districts, us follows: East that is to be erected here.
ther weak.
cause of the federal government, dur­
the office of secretary and Chester in the neighborhood of $16,000 and 6:39 p. m. Captain J. E. Shearer re­ end. all territory east of 5th avenue
About this time another independ­ ing those thrilling times. It is then
After some discussion the commit­
McGhee was elected trasurer. The will be modem throughout, and the ported to the Adjutant General at center, all territory between 5th ave­ tees concurred in a resolution to the ent company was organized soon af­
that the thinned remnant of 62 year«
division superintendents hereafter floor S|>ace will cover about 80x102 Portland that Company K had pres­ nue east and Stillwell; west center, all Kiwanis that they request the city ter water was secured for the town.
ago, who have survived, gather in
will be as follows: Dairy cattle and feet, with an auditorium to Beat 300, ent for drill seventy-one men and that section lying west of Stillwell council to raise in some manner an The committee appointed by the pre­
depleted columns and peacfuelly
48x58
feet.
The
Sunday
school
audi
­
avenue.
The
organization
and
their
three officers.
Swine, Dr. J. N. Shaw; Dairy pro­
amount of not less than $7500 for liminary meeting was Abe Cohn, Tom march to the cemetery, strew the
ducts, F. W Christensen; Poultry', torium wil be 36x38 feet, and the
The mobilization call was a com­ locations in th«- city as officers are as the armory purpose. The manner of Coates and Clark Hadley, who report­
flowers and go through with their rit­
Leona Rupp; Horticulture and Agri­ choir loft will seat twenty people. The plete surprise to the enlisted men of follows: Scout Mayor, J. Merrel raising the funds was to be left to ed a temporary plan, which was later
ual
work for the occasion, then march
site
is
a
good
one,
and
is
easy
of
ac
­
culture, Smith W. Elliott; Culinary,
the company, outside of the non-com­ Smith; Scout Leader, George N. Har­ the judgment of the council. It was crystalized into a new organzatioin
slowly homeward to take up the oc­
Mrs. W. J. Hill; Textile, Mrs. Geo. cess from a large residence section. missioned officers, who had been ap­ ness; Scout chairman, Elvon Smith; thought best not to ask the county to with a membership of 24, from 18
cupations of civil life next day.
Winslow; Floral, H. W. Gooch; The old church was totally inadequate praised of the proposed call the first chief officer, Paul Page, First officer help with this contribution as the years up. The new company came in­
The program as now arranged is
School, Geo. H. Lamb; Club Work. in seating capacity and lacked in ap­ of last month. The success of the east end. Kenneth Conover; Second county court has already made an to being about July 7, 1897. Chief
as
follows: Marshal of the day A. W.
pearance
and
modern
equipment.
The
Chester
Anderson.
First
officer,
cen
­
David Kennedy; Art, J. N. Bell.
local unit’s large attendance was part
appropriation of $10,000 for armory Coates, who was a member of the
Wide Awakt- company, resigned, and French. Parade will form promptly
It was decided by the board that Methodists have a large church here, ly due to the organization of the ter section, Gerald Crenshaw, Second. purposes.
at 10 o’clock near the city hall and
The members of the committees entered the new company, and the old
each grammar Behool child in the and believe that they are entitled to squad leaders. An emergency call sys Jesse Dye; Third, Rodney Mathers;
march to the bridge crossing Ho-
a
good,
up-to-date
church.
When
West
end,
first
Jos.
Heyd,
second
Ma-
tern had been worked out for the no­
were: From the Kiwanis, C. W. Bar- organization soon passed away.
county be given admission tickets for
quarton, where the waterfront cer­
■on
Hannenkrat.
completed,
the
new
church
building
tification
of
each
man
by
his
squad
The
new
company
was
named
the
rick,
C.
I.
Clough
and
B.
C.
Lamb;
twe days of the week, which it is
Company K, John Aschim, G. R. Har­ Tillamook Hose company, which name emony will be held for navy and air
hoped will result in a larger parental will be- a credit to the city from an leader.
men. Memorial day services at the
In a conversation with General
ness and H. J. Nelson; American Le­ it «till bears. From the old organiza­
attendance than last year. It was al- architectural, as well as other stand­
city hall auditorium at 11 o’clock.
points.
Tillamook
is
a
city
of
church
­
White
at
Portland
about
midnight,
the
tion
the
new
company
inherited
a
gion, H. L. Gilham, C. H. Coe and
so decided to turn over the job of
hose cart and about 200 feet of 2 inch Dinner at K. P. hall front 12 to 1:30.
Leslie Harrison.
guarding the fair buildings during es, and that fact has had much to do general stated that it was very like­
with
its
influx
of
permanent
citizens
ly
that
Tillamook
would
draw
one
of
hose, while the new company had 500 Services by Womens Relief Corps and
Adjutant
General
George
A.
White
fan week to the Boy Scouts of thia
American Legion at the cemetery at
and
not
forgetting
its
excellent
school
the
silver
trophies
that
were
offered
is expected to be in the city next week feet of 2 1-2 inch hose to begin with.
city, and that they be paid what it
2 o’clock.
at- to the winning units in the mobiliza­
fine
public
library
and
business
In
1914
Mr.
Coates
was
made
fire
the
architect
to
meet
with
Till
­
with
cost last year for such work by indi­
The order of parade will be as fol­
The fire department was called out amook citizens and to look over the chief and continued until 1925. The
tractions.
tion.
It
was
reported
that
Portland
viduals. It was suggested that the
lows:
Band, Colors, Company K, 162d
about
5
o
’clock
Thursday
evening
to
people were very much excited over
new organization soon had 50 mem­
armory site.
Scouts camp on the grounds and ap­
Infantry, Grand Army veterans. Re­
the Gabriel home on Fifth avenue
the
surprise
mobilization
and
many
bers
and
had
quit
taking
in
others.
pear in their uniforms, and open an
conjectures were passed as to what west, where a brooder in a chicken
Each member received one dollar per lief Corps, Spanish War veterans,
office in their tent for the solicitation
house on the lot was pouring out
the
nature
of
it
might
be.
Some
street
month.
In 1917, nearly half of the American Legion, Legion Auxiliary,
of new members for their organiza­
much smoke, and about to break into
rumors
went
as
far
as
to
say
that
the
volunteer
membership enlisted in the Boy Scout organization. Camp Fire
tion. The Scout Leader will be on
a
blaze.
The
department
responded
Oregon troops were being shipped to '
Tillamook military company that form Girls, school children, other citizens.
the grounds and have supervision of
Program at City hall: Stars and
in quick order, but before its arrival
China
to
take
a
hand
in
the
chasing
ed for the big war across the water
their work, day and night.
Stripes
Forever, march, McGhee or­
of bandits there who have been kid­ Mrs. Gabriel and Mrs. Hosley had
John M. Scott, general passenger and which withdrawal cut down the
In the matter of amusements, the
succeeded
in shutting off the heating agent, and Alvin Wick, travelling pas then strong force of fighters for home chestra; America, audience; Invoca­
napping
Americans,
later
explana-
1
What proved to be one of the great­
tion, Rev. Simpson Hamrick; read­
board probably will close with W. B.
tions, however, allayed their fears.
1 apparatus in the brooder which end- senger igent for the Southern Paci­ protection.
Marner of Spokane, for his flying cir- est meetings of the local Kiwanis
ed
the
danger.
The general reported that the sue- '
fic paid this city a visit the forepart
In 1918, Mr. Coates was re-elected ing of Declaration of Independence,
cu- of two planes for two and possi­ club was held at Garibaldi Wednes­ cess of th«' mobilization was beyond
of
th«'
week
and
called
on
business
fire
chief, a position which he has held Mrs. Stranahan; Recitatioi, The Skel
bly three days. These men perform day, when the members of the local his greatest expectations.
I
men. While here they were taken to continuously since. On the 6th day eton Soldier, Mrs. R. E. Stanley; Flag
al kinds of dare devil stunts twice a booster organization were the guests
Oceanside by H. H. Rosenberg and of the coming Sept, the present chief of the Stars, Community Chorus; ad­
Anderson;
day, and at night appear with illum­ of the Whitney company.
viewed the Netarts beaches. It is un­ will have been a Tillamook fireman dress, Rev. Louis M
American
National
Airs,
overture,
Me
inated planes and go through hair-
After the regular noon lunch and
derstood that the S. P. company will for a period of 80 years, which is a
Mr. and Mrs. Lee A. Cooper and
Ghee orchestra: Star Spangled Ban­
raising performances.
meeting at the company hotel at the children of Portland were guests of
sell tickets on all its lines to the Ne­ record that stands by itself.
J. W. Duff, of Portland, was award­ bay town the visitors were taken for Mrs. Rose Wilkes last week, They
In 1918, the Ford truck was bought, ner, audience..
The following delegates from Till­ tarts beaches, connwting with a stag«'
Inquiry of Adjutant H. W. S|»ear of
ed the concessions, consisting of a an excursion through the large mill formerly were of Blaine.
amook lodge No. 94, I. O. O. F. left at this point for the above beaches. which was largely, if not wholly
this
city this week, disclo-i-d the fact
ferris wheel, merry-go-round an«l two and to the Nottingham, the ship that
It
is
also
believed
that
th«-
company
bought by funds subscribed by the bus
Tuesday of this week to attend grand
that there are but 19 members of
shows All the members of the fair is at present loading a million and a
Mrs. Walter Webber and Mrs. Ed. lodge at North Bend: J M. Wilson, will operate a week end train from iness men of this city.
the Grand Army post in this county.
beard were present, to-wit: Ira G. half feet of Whitney lumber for San Hadley left Thursday morning for Me Ben Egge, Kollie Watson, Geo. Win­ Portland to Tillamook, beginning
In July 1920, the big Stutz pumper
Lance. G. B. Lamb, J. J. Rupp and L. Pedro, The lumber carrier is anch- Minnvlle.
sometime early in June.
was purchased, since which time a These all belong to Corinth Post No.
dow, Claud Myers and Roy Henkle.
35, and are scattered over the county
ored some distance down the bay so
C. Daniels.
long ladder truck has been added,
and elsewhere as follows
it is necessary to lighter the load
The present firemen's roll contains
J. S. Diehle, Jos. Pariazo, H. W.
from the mill.
20 names. One proud record of the
Spear, D. S. Bales, Jas. Ferry, Geo.
present
department
is
the
fact
that
At the luncheon in the company ho-
no fire has ever romped away from P. Wilt and C. N. Drew. Tillamook;
tel the address of welcome was giv­
th«- boys beyond control. Another G. W. Proctor, Hemlock; rL B. Tuf­
en by Harry Morgan, superintendent
ford, Matt Maroney, Mani attan; Edw
noteworthy fact is that the depart­
of the Whitney plant, followed by a
J.
Curtis, Twin Rocks; W. B. Flagg,
ment has not responded to a fire
booster talk by Jack Riley, a special
Bay City; Samuel Down Centralia,
alarm
at
the
mill
for
two
years
past.
agent for the company. C. J. Ed-
Wash.; Chas. C. McFall- Hermiston,
look out for -
Last Saturday night witnessed the wards of the Kiwanis responded.
In 1919 there were two alarms at the
lale; Hen­
first bouts put on this year by the
mill and in 1920, one alarm. The peo­ Ore.; J. C. Foster, Clov
<rtl5 P(NK VARIETY
ri. I.yster,
ry
A.
Hess,
Meda;
Edu
One
sight
of
attraction
that
greet
­
Tillamook boxing commission. A large
ple of Tillamook have a feeling of se­
i’HEVRE TME
ct"wd attended the event and express­ ed the visiors was watching the logs
curity in their fire department, The near Yellow Fir.
The officers of Corinth >.-t ale as
from the camp near the mouth of the
members and officers are vigilant and
ed satisfaction with the results.
MOST PANéEROUS
Diehl; S.
follows:
Commander, J.
Miami
river
come
shooting
down
the
The first event was between Illing­
efficient, and it has gone beyond the
C., E.„B.
boundaries of this county that this V. C., G. W. Proctor; J.
worth and Allen, two local youngsters long skid and plunging into the river.
Tufford; Quartermaster, Jos. Pairazo;
city has one of the best fire fighting
who showed great promise in the
Visiting Kiwanis who were pres­
Adjutant, H. W. Spear; Color bearer,
organizations in the state to which
ring game. Illingsworth won the de- ent at Garibaldi Wednesday express
D. S. Bales.
its record bears ampl«- testimony.
cision about half way through the deep appreciation of the company’s
The first post in this
fourth round.
manner of entertaining guests, and
I organized over 20 years
Next Lewis Johnson of Cloverdale many a word of pleasure was heard
PUBLIC
re-organized in 1910. <
and Jimmy Anderson of Portland con- for the trip through the big mill.
men’s Relief Corps, has -
te tad for first place with the result
membership in this city
that Johnson won by a knockout in
active. A detail of th< 1
tin second.
be selected to flag the
Dale Freeman 130 and Bud Btengle
soldier dead in the cem
128, both of Portland, after battling
and unknown, on the
their limit of six rounds were declar­
Willis Hart, who has been working post will furnish the
ed to have fought to a draw.
at Camp 4 for sonic time was arrest­ soldiers grave, includii
The main event of the evening was
ed on the 19th inst. charged with cemeteries of this cour > •
between Art Patnoe of Vancouver
grand larceny. He was arraigned be
Infected with the spirit of op­
and Jack McDonald of San Francisco, timist» conferring Bay City's future,
fore Justice Stanley on the 29th iiist
C. J. Edwards, of tl
both 147 pouw**, which ended in the the ladies of that place last Friday
and waived examination, and was Co., returned Friday li
fifth round with a knockout for Pat- night organized a Booster club with
bound over in the sum of $1000 to iness trip to the metre
no«
McDonald put up a good c. n- a good initial membership.. Follow­
appear before the grand jury at the
test and proved to be very aggressive ing are the officers of the club: Pres­
>f Gilbert
next term of circuit court, and fail­
Miss Zilpha Funic.
but he was no match for Patnoe with ident, Mrs. B. A. Cook; vice president
ing to give the required security for Funk of this city cat., •i Sunday
his long reach.
his appearance, he was committed to from LaGrande to cl< 1 'll the Pen-
Mrs. Vern Blanchard; secretary, Mrs
jail.
nington store.
Myrtle Boussie; treasurer, Mrs. Burt
Misses Lillian and Libbie Tucker Mapes. This new club will work in
M. Farmer of Brigh’on transacted
Miss Beulah Rogers was a stage
were passengers for McMinnville conjunction with the live commercial
passenger to Portland Tuesday last J business in town las' ’ zturday.
club now so active in that city..
Thursday.
BOY SCOUTS TO SERVE
TILLAMOOK GETS CUP
IS BACKED BY KIWANIS
PARADE IS ONE FEATURE
CHICKEN I ROOST
GETS Ol)T FIREMEN
LOCAL KIWANIANS
VISIT AT GARIBALDI
TWO RAILROAD MEN
LOOK OVER COUNTY
LOCAL ODDFELLOWS
ARE AT CONVENTION
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SATURDAY’S BOUTS
ACCLAIMED SUCCESS
Mushrooms
(LARCENY CHARGES
BAY CITY WOMEN
MADE AGAINST MAN
HAV EBOOSTER CLUB
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