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VOLUME 34; NUMBER 31
TILLAMOOK, OREGON, FRIDAY, JUNE 22, 1923
CALF SWINDLER IS
CONVICTED OF FRAUD
I’. S. (.rand Jury Find» Thai Swenson
And Helium Are The
Passes On Many Matters
Same People
Local Company Marches To
Pertaining to City’s
PRICE $2.00 A YEAR
PUMA KILLS A CALF
DANIELS KILLS PUMA
FIND TWO STILLS
OPERATED ON STOVE
Fails to Get Bounty on Pelt As The
Horace Perry, Of Kia ine, la Fined For
Fnaaging In Illicit Liquor
Court Has Discontinued
Paying Them
Station Like Old
Tillamook County is Well
Manufacture
Equipped For Any
Company K Has Good Trip
To Training Area For
Welfare
Over a year ago a man signing him
Timers
Emergency
Clay Daniels who went up into the
Horace Perry, who lives out in the
Summer Manouvers.
self Ole Swanson. Bend. Oregon, got
Blaine country with his wife and two
Mohler
country
in
1888,
and
took
up
in touch with Merrel Smith of thia
children, was arrested and brought
, a homestead was in town Friday to
place through the local board of trade
to this city Tuesday last by deputies
and ordered 10 calves shipped to him,
see the County Clerk about the bounty
sheriff Chester Holden and Lucas.
which were sent. When they arrived
on a panther, the hide of which he ex
When taken in charge, Perry had two
the agent at Bend failed to see the
Qtiirn» From West Part Of Town owner, and inquiry failed to find any Smiles Instead of Tears Sends Boys hibited in the office. He shot the pan Telephone Unes Being Repaired and stills on one stove and little drops of
booze were gaily percolating into ea Tillamook Boys Take Hold Like Old
ther about a week ago with a 205-300
Ole Swanson in that section. The
ger receptacles, destined for the
Complain of Damage Done
On
Way
To
Training
(amp
Savage,
using
a
mushroom
bullet
Roads
Being
Reopened
For
agent went ahead feeding the calves
Timers And Draw Much
throats of prospective customers who
which entered the animal’s eye, kill
until the claimant's time had elapsed
By Cattle
In Washington
might give the right password or
This Season
ing
it
instantly.
The
panther
was
a
Attention
when with Mr. Smith’s consent he of
make the proper sign. Horace had
male, about seven feet long, and Mr.
fered the stock for sale for the coat
no shivery premonitions' of impend
Daniela, who has hunted and trapped
City council met last Monday night of transportation and care. Then it
Company K. of Tillamook. O. N. G. for many years, says the animal was
Tillamook county, as usual, will be ing trouble, but whistled softly and
CAMP LEWIS, WN„ June 18 (Spec
with a full board present. The appli- was that the conspirator, a fellow by pulled out in a special train for Camp a puma, and lot a panther or cougar. well equipped this season to cope with happily as he brewed the draughts
ial)—Soldiers may be like poets, that
name
of
K.
E.
Hellemn
wrote
offer
cauor. of Eh Bartiein to erect a gas
Lewis, Wash., Friday night at 9:30. The night previous the puma had kill that summer terror, the forest fire, that others were' to quaff. But, alas, is, born nof made, but from appear
ami oil filling station on his lot on ing to buy the calves for a total of
ed a young calf belonging to Mr. Dan An interview with B. J. McCowell, the minions of the law have ears that ances seventy-eight young Napoleons
Third street between 3rd and 4th $44. He was a dairy hand, near Bend, Close to 500 people were present to iels, who found the kill too late to district warden for the Tillamook hear many miles, and often when the
from Tillamook county are at present
avenue-, was granted under the re and was of a speculative mind, with see the boys leave. At about 8 p„ do anything that night. The next Fire Patrol, this week, evolved some still bird thinks he is undiscovered,
in the process of becoming reliable
Strettons imposed by tile ordinance a tinge of high finance in his make up. m. the company marched to the depot morning, however, he put his old half items of interest concerning the fire really he is in the greatest peril Thus defenders of their country.
it was with Horace. Arraigned be
governing new buildings within the But Mr. Smith, at this end of the tran where several guardsmen from out breed hound on the trail of the beast protection forces of this county.
Things started this morning with a
«action became suspicious and put
fore Justice Stanley Tuesday, Perry,
ire limits
and in less than a quarter of a mile
Supervisor
Sagerson
of
Forest
of
town
joined
the
main
body.
The
bang. First came the inevitable
in some time comparing the letter re
who
probably
is
a
distant
relative
of
had it up a tree, where he killed it. Grove, with a force of men, is put
On motion W. E. Anderson, city
reveille, which occurs here at 5:3C.
ceived from Swanson, the unknown boys had a good time visiting both
Daniels states that a panther or a ting the Wilson river telephone line the hero who fought the great .¡aval
surveyor, was authorised to exam-
After breakfast the men of the 162d
in Rend, and the letter sent to the before and after they had entrained puma will kill a deer
fight
on
lake
Erie,
plead
guilty
‘
jo
un
i» ami report on all sidewalks as station agent in Bend,
each week of
An expert in and everybody in the crowd seemed the year which means that 52 deer which is owned and controlled by the lawful possession and unlawful man Infantry were taken out for a couple
to whether the builders had lived up hand writing said both
Tillamook Fire Pattxd association, in |
of hours of skirmish drill, during
letters were ir. good humor and much good natured are annually slain
by each of good condition for summer service by ufacture of intoxicating liquor. He which time Sergeants Heusser, As-
to the provisions contained in the or the work of one person.
Then the U.
was
fined
$200
and
costs
and
given
them. As the county court had removing obstructions from the trails
dnance governing same.
S. grand jury took charge and raillery was indulged in by the crowd
30 days in jail on the last charge, chim and Eberman distinguished
Or. motion city attorney Hull was the Bend man was indicted, and on as this or that townsman appeared just rescinded the amount of boun incident to the winter season, such and $50 for the first offensi
posses- themselves by working out in a very
aatnurued to submit an amendment Thursday lust he was convicted of us in his soldier clothes, bearing his ty on panthers, the $10 was not avail as logs, fallen limbs, etc. This line sion. He paid the fines and the costa satisfactory manner some problems
to the sidewalk ordinance requiring ing the mails to defraud. He has gl|n and equipment. Among the sol able in this case but it is understood connects with the Bell system at Best and now is serving his 30 days sen assigned to them. The afternoon was
that the Recorder shall issue a per- been granted a 10 days stay of execu diers were John Aschim, shoriff and that there is a state bounty of $15 er’s ford, five miles up Wilson river. tence in tile basement of the court taken up by a hike by the entire di
■i: for the building of all sidewalks, tion before sentence is pronounced a score of other well known business on panthers, so Mr. Daniels may get The association now has 2f> miles of house.
vision to what is known as B Range,
the builder to pay a fee of $1 for said by the U. S.. court at Portland. Hell men of htis city. As the boys en that. A neighbor bought the hide telephone on Wilson river, including
a location about four miles from the
permit. The amendment will come emn will probably tie too busy for a trained a chorus of girls sang a stan for a rug lief ore it had l>een taken a lookout station located ut the head
camp. There was witnessed a prac
before the council at its next meeting. time to attempt to fatten his beef za of “America.” The departure of from the panther's carcass. Mr. Dan of Cedar creek on the big south fork
tical problem put on by a platoon of
Plumbing inspector Glunn Terry re herd at the expense of Tillamook calf the boys on this their annual mili iels says that the otter is the smart of Kiichis river. Fire went *h rough
the 7th Infantry of Vancouver, show
est animat in the woods, and natural this section about four years ago and
ported some difference in the size of dealers.
ing methods of attack by infantry.
tary outing was different from whim ly is the hardest to catch. Two years ¡eft ■ a desolate waste,
This station
clear out- in flues in building<> in the
There are more of these demonstra
the 10th company of Coast Artillery ago, he caught four otters in one is about '22 miles from
Tillamook and
city. some persons using smalier
A chimney burnout at the Shaw tions schedqjed for later in the train
entrained from the same depot in 1917 month with traps but he had spent just about “straight up” from Wilson
oar- than were prescribed in the or
when war loomed big over in France. years in learning how to catch them. river, and affords a good, view of the apartments in the east end of town ing period. Some time this week
dinance governing tile size. After
There was solemnity and tears then One of the Kellow boys of near Hebo, country. The lookout is select«>d for brought out the big Stutz, and the fire there is to be a hike and bivouac,
some discussion of the matter, it was
where laughter and badinage ruled who was present in the clerk’s office, his knowledge of the country. He has department in a hurry, last Satur when the regiment will camp out un
decide-: to ¡eave the ordinance as it
Friday night. Eighty-two fine look told a story of an otter that was tak a special map of the country by him day evening at about 7 p. m. The der field conditions.
stars: and to enforce the ordinance
Going back to the start of the trip
The Riverside school district, states ing soldier men and three military en by him when u puppy and which and with a good idea of the rivers hood of the chimney caused some
the men of Company K were very
az the present one has served its pur County Supt. Lamb. win soon begin looking officers, Capt. Shearer and
became quite a pet. It was kept about and canyons, his range finder will tell sparks to drop upon the roof and a
pose m cities like Portland and Eu construction of a new school house Lieutenants White and Harrison, said
small blaze started which was prac much gratified at the turnout of
the premises for a year and was as him where a smoke is located. Some
tically out when the engin e arrived home folks which witnessed their de
gene The inspector was told to use to cost between $8,UOU and $V,IMH> and good bye to the big crowd the other
tame as a dog and finally was sold to times his binocuiors will pick up what
his judgment in the matter.
will be a modern two room building. night and a big consolidated engine a Willamina barber. The boys about appears to be a smoke in some far through work of people of the neigh parture for Camp Lewis. Another ,
Councilman Doty stated that he had Plans are now being prepared and with two well laden passenger coach the barber shop fed it too much in away canyon, but he must be able to borhood. The hose was not used. thing which pleased them was the re
One thing demonstrated by the alarm ceipt of a box of oranges from Con
Nttived some vigorous complaints the building it is expected will be es and a baggage car pulled out of digestible stuff and it died. This ot
and that was that the fire depart over & Conover which came in very
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from citizens in the west part of town ready for the fall term. Tillamook is the yards. The conductor who was ter followed its owner about like a
ment doesn't lose any time in get nicely on the trip. After a more or
that cattle tiad recently been driven proud of its fine school houses. What from San Francisco, had but one tick dog and showed great intelligence.
ting to a fire. The new headlights less disturbed night on the train the
through that part of town a”'* that iietter advertisement could it have? et to punch and that was good for the
on the engine and ladder trucks Tillamook soldiers arrived in Port
whole company, officers included. The
■any parkings and gardens and
showed up in good style—red and land, where they had breakfast in
train
left
here
at
9:30
and
was
lawns had been trampled upon by bo-
green.
the Union station dining room. About
scheduled to arrive in Portland at 5:45
vines that ran through premises from
9:45
their train was attached to an
the
next
morning.
At
about
10
a.
m.
the street, while being driven to the
Monday morning last, Ira G. Lance
other which was headed for Camp
Saturday the company was due to
west part of the city. The Mayor
the well known Guernsey breeder,
Lewis and they arrived in that place
leave Portland for Camp Lewis, near
imtructed the marshal to enforce the
near
this
city,
lost
a
valuable
pure
about
2:30 Saturday afternoon. Mess
The
latter
part
of
last
week
was
Tacoma.
Wash.,
arriving
there
the
af
•rdmanev covering the passage of cat
I. F. Larson of this city who recent ternoon of the same day The com the occasion for a visit to this city blood Guernsey cow with milk fever.
Sergeant Hanslmair soon had the
tie through certain streets of the
ly sold his blacksmith shop and quit pany will arrive home about July by Prof. Jamson, assistant dairy ex The cow had just delivered a fine
kitchen in working order and their
<ity. The ordinance carries a good
Some time last week two bicycles first army meal was served to the
the business was 33 years in the first when the encampment will be tension specialist for the big Agri calf and was though' to be out of
suer fine for its violation.
blacksmith business in Tillamook. He
cultural college at Corvallis. Prof. danger Sunday night late, but sud were stolen from the school grounds men. Sunday was spent in visiting
The matter of the “red barn’’ as a learned his trade in Denmark and over. A host of good wishes follow Januson came in to meet with the denly died early Monday morning. at Forest Grove by two Portland boys Green Park, a section of the military
the
Tillamook
guardsmen
to
their
an
ire menace was discussed, and it was came to the good old U. S. A. in
county testers, a meeting w.iich took The cow was known as Julia of Lo and brought over to this county, reservation near here, and Tacoma,
ahvued that the owner be acquaint- 1880. After spending two years in nual rendezvous and the same ap place in the office of County Agent cust Grove, and was 12 years old. The where one of the wheels was sold to a fair sized and hustling city on Pu
preciative
crowd
will
welcome
them
td with the views of the council and the east, he came to California, where
Mr. Everson for $5. The other wheel get Sound.
calf was saved.
Pine, sooit after his arrival.
to requested to hav< samv dismantled he followed his trade for a time, later home.
was offered for $1. Evidently the
All the Tillamook men seem to be
thieves became suspicious for they happy and healthy. They are getting
coming to Oregon, landing in Tilla
cached one of the wheels in the enough to eat and many of them con
mook in 1888, on Christmas night.
brush along the Trask river where it fess that they are not working half
Altogether he has been actively work
was found by some Boy Scouts who as hard as when they are at home.
ing in iron and steel for 56 years. He
turned it over to the acting chief of And they are fast becoming soldiers.
is 71 years old, and still hale and
police B. A. Leach, who also took the That is the interesting thing to note
hearty. He tore down the fence of
Plymouth Storms, a convict of the a field that enclosed the east side of
one Everson had bought and Tues
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day the owners came in from Forest
’tot» penitentiary who was working second avenue and built a blacksmith
Grove and got their wheels. Mr. Ev
“ a stat« wood cutting camp near just opposite of King & Crenshaw’s
McMinnville, and who‘»escaped from hardware store. At that time, states
erson gave a good description of the
boys and they may be overhauled in
the «amp or: the 14th Inst., was ar Mr. T-arwon, the site of the present
the near future. .
retted about 9:30 a. m. Saturday morn hardware store was a pond in winter
“Mt sear Fawcett creek by deputies and a mudhoie in summer, where he
la«a.< and J. C. Holden while riding used to shoot ducks and other wild
B. J. McCowell, fire warden for the
® a truck coming to this city. He fowl. He was twice married and all
Tillamook County Patrol association
*ae taken without trouble and stated of his family have passed beyond. He
states that during a thunder storm in
•hat he was on his way up »he coast. was not, however, the first blacksmith
the mountains on the Wilson river di
Stem , who is about 27 years of in Tillamook, as Truman Harris is
Herbert
Brown,
an
escaped
convict,
vide about ten days ago, lightning
*»», wa* »ent up from Klamath coun said to have been one of the first, if
one of two men who ran away from started two fires in the timber up in
ty for a term of three yean for lar- not the first blacksmith in the coun
a state wood cutting camp near Mc that section, which were discovered
**•>>■■ His capture was the result of ty. The latter had a blacksmith shop
Minnville, June 14th, and whose part and put out in a short time after their
■fermation given by Mrs. Herbert on South Prairie at an early date,,
ner in flight was taken by the Sher inception. The fires occurred about
Sreitr of Beaver, who recognized where neighbors used to come in and
iff’s deputies near here last week, seven miles to one side of the Wilson
Storm.- by means of a photograph left do much of their work without charge
showed up at a farmer’s house near river road.
M her place by one of the prison at a time when neighbors thought
Blaine Monday. The farmer slipped
fitora- who was looking for him. more of friendship than of dollars.
away to summon a neighbor to help
Storm came through on a truck and
capture the convict, but when they
•topper: ff,r mojnent and one glance
got back, the bird had flown. Depu
«nough and 'he phonod into the
ties from the sheriff's office were up
•ktriff i office and the deputies met
there Tuesday, looking for the man,
•w «
ted him to town.
The large Garibaldi hotel, owned by
but lie had taken to the woods. In
stead they brought in a moonshiner. Martin Koenig, wa soi l he latter
The
Tillamook
Elk
caravan
consist
Mrs. f ari Ilaberlach and daughters
Brown, the convict, stole the dinner part of last w> ek to I'd Wiekler
,rt visiting in Portland where they ing of about 25 automobile load- of
buckets of some road workmen near who will hereafter conduct it. The
Elks
and
their
wives
from
the
local
*•11 remain for a few days. Mr. Hab-
Blaine the other day, much to the hotel has forty rooms . .d for some
♦rlari. accompanied them to Portland lodge, left this city together at 3 p.
disgust of the workers and probably years past has not been a paying
m Wednesday, bound for the big Elk
*turnin;- the day following.
proposition on account of the inactiv
has enough food to last a few days.
state convention at the Dalles, which
ity of the big mill, but now that the
Fr«d Small of this city was an out- convenes in the windy city uff thesCo-
Mrs. Ote lia Underwood and Miss mill is running its rooms are in de
lumbia
the
latter
part
of
the
week.
passenger on the stage Mon-
Agnes Ta I madge of Ix>s Angeles, are mand. The purchase price was not
for Portland whither he went A pleasant time is anticipated by the
visiting their aunt Mrs. J. P. Aljen. stated.
visitor^!'rom this city.
to basinet--.
NOT LIKE YEAR 1917
RED barn fire menace
ARE DOING GOOD WORK
MEN LEARNING FAST
ROOF FIRE SATURDAY
CALLS OUT FIREMEN
RIVERSIDE DISTRICT
TO GET NEW SCHOOL
COLLEGE EXTENSION
SPECIALIST WAS HERE
50 YEARS BLACKSMITH
IN TILLAMOOK CITY
RA LANCE LOSES A
VALUABLE GUERNSEY
STOLEN BICYCLES
RECOVERED HERE
□
ESCAPED CONVICT IS
DETECTED BY WOMAN
BLAZE IS STARTED IN
FOREST BY LIGHTNING
GO AFTER A CONVICT
AND GET MOONSHINER
'LARGE ELK HERD
GO ON STAMPEDE
HOTEL AT GARIBALDI
SOLD TO F. WICKLER