Il
PRICE $2.00 A YEAR
LAUNCH IS WRECKED
IS CAUGHT NAPPING
Soldier
Bead
Eearly last Thursday morning ax
one B. Rodgers lay dreaming of the
hour when moonshine would flow like
water from an eavespout into thirsty
goozles of n multitude of purched
throats, he became aware of the pres
ence of visitors in his lonely little
cabin in the sand hills back of Man
zanita. He reared up on his elbow
and beheld deputy sheriffs Lucas and
Holden sternly looking down upon his
bed. Mumbling «oniething about get
ting dressed, he started to reach un
der the bed clothing for a big gun,
but a shurp command caused him to
look into the gaping muzzle of u saw
ed off shot gun pointed at his head.
He was secured, as also was his gun,
some mash, liquor and other evidence
and brought to this city, where hi- is
in jail to await the action of the next
grand jury. Rodgers is an English
man, aged about forty years and sus
picion falling upon him, the officers
took him in following a night trip
with an early morning surprise.
Evening Train To Take Men
From Tillamook Citv
To Portland
On
Rocks
Beat All Competitors On
Pacific Coast For
Butter Fat
Eight Blocks Of Property
On Second Avenue To
Go On Terms
County Agent Pine will ship this
week a pure bred yearling Jersey bull
to Blaine Ferguson, county agent at
Conrad, Montana. The animal was
sold through Mr. Pine for Wm. Glick
the well known Jersey dairyman, who
lives a short distance southeast of
Ferndale, Calif., Ranks Highest
Cloverdale, and wll bring the owner Two Quarter Blocks Not Yet Divided
$200. The animal is a very promis
Who Fall To Appear For
Butter Production On (oust
Showing lu
By School Board For Sale
ing animul and the Montana man lost
no
time
when
informed
in
picking
up
Memorial
the Tillamook youngster. The dam of
this bull was in a testing association
“Four testing asociations in Oregon and it was on the record made that
June sixteenth has definitely been
The block upon which the old pub
the bull was sold.
set a« the start of the encampment
have been in the leud for the past
lic school building stands is to be sold
of the 41st Division ut ('amp Lewis,
two months," said Agent Pine, one
It was purchased from W. D. Still
Washington in which the local comp
day
this
week,
and
then
he
produced
well many years ago, and for a long
any of the 162d Infantry will take
the proof in association returns.
time the present building has been
part.
“They have produced more butter fat
Advices from the office of the Ad
used for educational purposes but the
per cow than competitors in all the
jutant General state that the Tilla
cii parade. At 10.330 the Company
school population has increased to
other
states
on
the
Pacific
coast
and
The
Odd
Fellows
of
this
county
mook unit will entrain for Portland
K swung in on 4th street, followed
in
the
Northwest.
Of
the
2529
cows
such
an extent that a larger building
joined
in
giving
a
reception
to
John
June 15, about 9:30 in the eve
by the G. A. R. post, the W. R. C.,
tested in the state of Oregon lust Asehim, recently elected head of the has become necessary. A new and ad
and will arrive at the latter pin
th< auxiliary, tiie Hoy Scouts, Camp
month, Tillamook tested 2182 of the Odd Fellows of this state.
time to leave there at 9:45 oi
equate building will take the place of
Fire Girls, and school children. The
whole number. The state coming next
Nearly two hundred Odd Fellows the old one and a new sita has been
morning of the lflth with the In
pi. ' sion was led by Macy A Baird’s
to us was Washington, with an av from various parts of the county were chosen, so that the pi esent site and
three trains of Oregon soldiers
The following committees have been
band. From 5th stret the parade
erage of 37 pounds of butter fat to present at the local lodges hall Tues building are for sale. The directors
ocal company will be mobilized here appointed for the July 4 celebration:
turned into Second avenue, thence to
tiie cow, Oregon’s record being 40 and duy night last.
Rollie Watson have decided to sell 8 lots, 26x100 feet
some time during the day of the 15th, Chairman: Thou. Coates, Fire Chief;
th' Hoquarton bridge where the G. A.
7-10 per cow. The average for Till gave an interesting account of the each fronting on Second avenue, at
which
falls
on
Friday.
Advertising: Alfred Gabriel, Chester
R. and W. R. C. held impressive ritu-
amook No. 1—in the vicinity of this progress made by the present Grand prices ranging from $3500 to $5000
According to orders received from Stewart; Music and Purude: Clarence
srvice for the sailor dead, scatter
city—testing 1307 cows, was 43 and Master, who after graduating from per lot, all of which is prospective
headquarters
of
the
state
troops
by
Coe
and
Emil
Larsen;
Sports:
Chas.
mg flowers on the waters as a final
9-10 per cow. Tillamook No. 2 which the city schools, became an Odd Fel business property on the main ave
One hundred Elks from Portland, Captain Shearer, there will be very Mahan and Art Case; Program: Mer takes in the Cloverdale district, av
observance Invocation wax by Rev.
low at 21 years of age and who hav
W. G. Lienkaemper. The parade then McMinnville and other valley towns, few men excused from the two weeks rill Smith and C. W Barrick; Conces eraged 37 and two tenths per cow; ing passed through the subordinate nue of the city. The board called
upon six business men to appraise
Only
three
excuses
training
period,
sions: Glen Terry. Executive Com
returned to the city hall where the arrived in Tillamook Saturday night
Men mittee: Thus. Coates and Chairman and Tillamook No. 3 in the Nehalem lodge offices,, became a grand lodge the value of the above lots and from
following program was had, Lieut, and the team of Portland lodge II. P. being considered legitimate.
district, averaged 42 and six tenths officer, and finally Master of the the appraisements made, they placed
White acting as chairman of the ex- O. E. No. 142, put on the floor work in may be excused for temporary disabil of each other committee.
per cow. Tiliumook county ranks sec Grand Lodge of Oregon. He also values upon the lots. These lots will
Committees will meet Friday even
ercises: March, Stars and Stripes the initiatory work when 21 neophytes tty, for recent death in the immediate
ond in the association reports in the spoke of his service as sheriff, and
Forever. McGhee’s orchestra; Ameri- from this county faced the charging family und for reason of undergoing ing June 1st at the Fire station, and best herd averages, Ferndale, Cali wound up by paying a high tribute to be sold on the following terms: $500
cash, and the balance in nine equal
unusual
financial
loss
through
attend
thereafur
all
committee
meetings
will
ca, audience: Invocation, Rev. 8. Ham antlers of the Elk herd stampede.
fornia association No. 2 produced 63 his citizenship and moral worth.
payments. The money realized from
After the initiations were conclud ance at the training camp. No other be held at the Fire station upon call pounds of butter fat per cow during
rick; Reading Declaration ofi Inde-
Other speeches were made and Mr. the sale of the block and building will
e. Mrs. F. B. Stranahan
Stranahan; rec- ed. the visiting Elks and their wives reasons are to be allowed in excusing of the chairman..
pendence,
the last month. The next highest Asehim feelingly responded to the be used to retire bonds that were is
itation, Memorial Flowers, Deloris and the wives of the local Elks, were men from the training period. A writ
average was that of Frank Blaser of many felicitations of his fellow lodge sued at the time the high school was
Green; motion song, by school child entertained by the Macy-Baird troupe ten application must be entered with
near this city, with a record of 59 men.
built. Two quarter blocks have not
the
commanding
officers
of
the
dif
ren; recitation, The Skeleton Soldier, now playing in this city who put on
and 3 tenths—u close competitor. Till
been divided into lots as yet, one of
ferent
organizations
by
June
5
to
be
a
happy
sketch
to
the
amusement
of
Stanley;
Stand
by
the
Flag,
Mrs.
amook county also stood third in the
which faces on Fourth street, the
three boys; Memorial hymn, four girls the larg audience. Baby Dorothy, the excused.
leading cow of each association for
other on Fifth street.
An order regarding the training
Exercise, Young Soldiers, five boys; juvenile favorite of the company, re
the past month. Hlanche, a grade
The new school building is rising
Marion Chance, of Cloverdale, who Jersey, belonging to Frank Blaser,
exercise, Tribute to Soldiers, school ceived an ovation. The services of the provides that a provost guard will be
left
by
each
organization
at
its
home
as fast as men can push the work and
was appointed road supervisor of Dis produced 105 and four tenths of
children; address, Rev. Louie M. An troupe were voluntary and gratitoux
derson; American national airs, Mc and were highly apprecited by the station to pick up stragglers who fail trict No. 3 in the south end of the butter fat during the period named.
Oscar Shultz, who operated the Till will be one story in height, with six
Ghee orchestra; Star Spangled Ban Elks. Among the visiting brethren to appear in time to leave with the county last spring, has ben supersed
amook Lumber company’s mill north teen main school rooms and a play
of the purple tie. were Judge Ekwall, regular contingent. These men will ed by W. B. Powell, who will hereaf
of town for some years past, conclud shed and other accessories. Director
ner, audience.
Barney Goldstein, exalted ruler of the be taken to Camp Lewis and court- ter have charge of the road work in
the
women
Following the program,
ed a sale of his property early this H. H. Rosenberg states that the city
the south end in the above named dis
of the Relief Corps gave a lunch to Portland lodge, and other officers and martialed by the authorities there.
week when W. E. Barnes, a Portland of Portland is paying at the rate of
trict.
the American Legion, G. A. R. and members of the same organization.
lumber man, purchased the plant and $10,000 per room in its new school
Boy Scouts organizations at Pythian Previous to the work nd the enter
will operate it under the name of The buildings while the rooms in the new
• drove to
hall. After lunch the patrotiic socie tainment, a banquet with a sea food
Tillamook Spruce company. It is re Tillamook school building will cost not
The job of replanking the Netarts ported that the new proprietor will more than $6,000 per room.
met Mr.
ties went to the cemetery where fin menu was served in the spacious din
Oakland. road through the green timber will have considerable spruce production
Hedges & Huis have the general
al exercises were held, appropriately ing room of the lodge. Local lodge
Tillamook soon be finished and ready for the at his new property and several log contract for the concrete structure at
men report that the occasion was a
ending the day.
summer travel, in its new form, mak gers and mill men are sai dto be head $71,927; Rushlight, Hasdorf & Co., al
S;>ecial mention should be made of very pleasing one, from every stand
Work is being prosecuted in Curry
ing it one of the best thoroughfares ed here from Portland to engage in so of Portland, will put in the plumb
the excellent appearance of the new point.
county on the Roosevelt highway. It
in the county. About 1100 feet of work in the mill and logging camp, in ing and heating at $15,475. The Coast
national guard, the Boy Scouts and
is planned to completa about six
plunking yet remains to la- done, and addition to those already employed.
Power Co., of this city, will do the
the Camp Fire Giris in the line of
miles and some bridges, this year.
it is thought that next week will see
electric wiring at $1050. In addition
march and of the patriotic address by
Non-arrival of steel through the Pan
the finish of t.h<' work.
to the above contracts concrete walks
Rev. Anderson. In fact the whole pro
ama canal is delaying the bridge work
y ill be laid around the school block
gran, was good and received merited
' and there will be pupil’s and teach
applause.
Lucy and Helen Daniels of Woods
ers’ new desks electrical fixtures,
John Asehim, sheriff of this cunty were city visitors last Friday.
window shades, etc t»> be purchased.
was honored at the grand lodge of
Nothing new has occurred in the ' As near as the board can estimate, it
Odd Fellows in Marshfield Thursday
proceedings started by certain tim is believed that the new school build
by election to the office of Grand Mas
ber land owners in this county to re ing will be completed and ready for
ter of the Grand Lodge. The selec
strain the Tillamook county court • occupancy in time for the fall term,
tion came as a reward of proficiency
from issuing warrants in payment of and the cost will be within a few hun
H T. Botts, a well known attorney in the work of Odd Fellowship, and
work already done by timber cruis dred dollars of the amount of the
of this city, left the latter part of places Mr. Asehim at the head of one
SPB £0'A6AI n .. youiRfc
ers in the re-cruise ordered by the • bonds sold for the purpose, which
la-t week for he east, to be gone sev of the largest fraternal orgnizations
ALANAVS IH such a
county court some months ago. Cir was $95,000.
eral weeks. While gone, Mr. Botts in the state, which naturally advertis
cuit Judge Bagley granted the county ’
mii R RV -1 CAN T 5EE- THt
The manual training teacher,
will visit Georgia and other south es Tillamook ax the home of the pres
court until the first of June to prepare ■ Johnson, has a contrct with the
! d EA of RUSHIHC’ AU?Né>-
ern states.
ent grand master. The local lodge, of
an answer to the timbermen’s appli ors to overhaul and repair the
which Mr. Asehim is a member, feels
cation for an injunction. The county ’ of the grade chool, which will b
duly elated over the choice ax to his
court is busy preparing data for the ’ in the new building
friends outside that organization in
coming hearing in the circuit court.
HEADLIGHT WILL
this city. Hood River captured the
OFFER BARGAINS
state convention for 1924. The nom
IN NOVEL MANNER
ination was made at the Marshfield
meeting by C. I. Myers of this city.
Beginning with our next is
sue, Friday, June 8, we will of
fer our readers a number of bar
gains in a novel manner. They
will continue for four issues,
( riding June 29. There will ap
Not content with getting the Grand
pear a page of special values,
Master of the I. O. O. F. of Oregon,
attractions which will be of in
Tillamook stands a mighty good show
terest to every member of the
to get anohter grand lodge head next
family and for every purpose.
October, when it is likely that C. W.
Another feature of this adver
Barrick present Vice Chancellor, will
tising is thfli* It is necessary to
la-
chosen Grand Chancellor of the K.
call the Headlight at Main 68
P lodge in this state. If the rule as
to be able to learn where these
to succession of gand officers holds
bargains can be obtained.
If
good as heretofore Mr. Barrick will
you are unableto do your own
step up as head of the Pythians, thus
shopping just phone your order
giving Tillamook two Grand Lodge
to the Headlight, or send it in
masters, an honor which seldom falls
by mail and the goods will be
to a town outside of Portland.
sent to you promptly. Don’t for
B. Lamb, county superintend-
get—watch for the special bar
schools, spent Thursday and
G.
A.
Swenson
formerly
a
promin
gain page next Friday and send
of last week in the office of
ent
dairyman
of
this
community
i
or bring in your order.
te superintendent on business
(CosresM. wT- i
visiting old friends in the city. He
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is accompanied by his daughter Mrs..
Eat her Heir-''''______
VALUES ARE APPRAISED
NETARTS ROAD PLANK
BEING RUSHED THRU
IS TO BE EXTENDED
TILLAMOOK SHERIFF
LOCAL ATTORNEY
ON EASTERN TRIP
Planning the Week End Trip
TWO LOCAL CITIZENS
MAY HEAD LODGES