R [ I) A Y, OCTOBER 12, 1923
TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT
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nose, and causing him to relax his chase down an elusive rumor of a
pass over this route. At all times
If you are not a reader at the lib­ interested in learning more about.
habitual expression of judicial ser­ big timber deal.
traffic is heavy, and during the sum­
Weekly Paper
ladependunt
rary,
it will be of interest to call and The libraran is always glad to pro­
mer months it is congested. Clear­
Th« address by Ret. George Har­ iousness, long enough to make sun­
I /nhlished Every Friday by ihe
look
over the titles of non-fiction cure materia) for you from state
ings are being made, where a short
Publishing Company ness, of Tillamook, at the recent an­ dry covert swats at the intruder.
¡Tlssdlight
found on the shelves. Just at present library if theie Is > equest made hep
time
ago,
there
was
aught
but
na
­
Tillamook, Oregon
niversary celebration at the Rebekah After a specially good swat with a
ture’s wilderness. The route is a the cook books have been most in de­ in time.
lodge here, was declared to have been folded newspaper, the Judge succeed­
The magazines are circulated and
Udie Harrison,
Managing Editor an unusually fine effort,— McMinn­
scenic one. Mountains loom; moun­ mand. There are many interesting
ed in driving the fly from his terri­
subjects that come to library in pam­ by proper care by users will afford
tain
streams
and
rivulets
please
the
Entered as second class mail ville News-Reporter.
phlet form and are difficult to dis­ many people pleasure and profit.
tory for a time, but was apprehensive
Fred Skomp, who lives up the eye; and stock ranches, and sawmills
♦ ♦ ♦
Batter in the U.S. postoffice at
Those interested in activities at O.
of its return, and so watched it as it Trask some distance from this city, and farms are reclaiming the country play but by consulting librarian, you
The Sheridan Creamery has added buzzed about the room. Suddenly,
Nllamoolt. Oregon._______________
may receive assistance along a line A. C. will enjoy looking over the Bar­
from
its
former
condition
of
isolation
a Dodge commercial car to take care there came over the Judge’s face a recently brought down some apples and unproductiveness. Several places of study that you may be especially ometer which is a gift to the library.
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of its rupidly expanding butter busi­ broad smile. The fly had shifted its of the variety called Porter, and sold in the mountains contain camping re­
)ne Year. By Mali ................ jj.no ness. Contract was signed this week
them to a local grocer. Displayed in
Ux Months. By Mail ...._.... . j 1.00 to deliver ¡1(100 pounds of butter a territory and had alighted on the front of the place of business in box­ sorts, where good mountain water is
Fhree Months, By MaM ......... J .75 month to a Tillamook store, and the nose of the busy court reporter, and es they attracted much attention, be­ available. The railroad has entered
thut individual began to swat at the
the big woods in the Grande Ronde
|>avahie in advance
order would have been increased if insect with his left hand, while with cause they were Tillamook apples; and section, and logging trains are bear­
yet
there
are
people
who
will
tell
one
the suply of cream had not been lim­ the other he swiftly executed pot
Telephones
ing huge loads of logs from the vir­
ited. The creamery is contemplating hooks, dashes and dots, and other that good apples cannot be raised in gin timber sections to be sawed and
Pacific State», Main 68
the
coast
section.
Twenty
three
putting on cream routes out of Sheri­ shorthand hieroglyphics. And that
Mutual Telephone
years ago, a homesteader up the made into building material. Daily
dan.—Sheridan Sun.
amused the Judge. “The recording Trask set out a small orchard, and in stages ply, and the former remote
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♦ + ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Ralph Hannah of Tillamook, a angel,” as the Judge affectionately it was a Porter apple tree. The settler can flag a stage any where
calls the reporter, had inherited the homesteader sold out to the timber along the line, and in a few hours be
♦
United States government employee,
OUR EDITORIAL POLICY ♦ was visiting with friends in McMinn­ Judge’s pest, and in his great joy, his men, and left, but the orchard re­ in the state’s metropolis. The value
of good highways, like the entry of
honor was almost bursting with re­
♦
ville Sunday.— Telephone Register. pressed mirth at the changed con­ mained neglected, and in passing the railroad into a country, soon is
this tree many times, Mr. Skomp
1. To advocate, aid and sup-
J. H. Rosenberg, merchant of Tilla­ ditions. The Judge is sure that the
followed bv settlement and homes
port any measures that will ♦
mook, and family stopped at the “recording angel” actually swore at tasted the fruit, and liked it. He and population. That is what builds
♦
bring the most good to the
grafted
the
Porter
scions
on
to
some
♦ Sheridan hotel Saturday night as the pesky fly, but it was under his inferior trees in his own orchard, and up a country. Good roads are indis­
most people.
they were returning home from an breath and not audible. After a time,
2. To encourage industries ♦
cultivated and took care of the trees, pensable. Tillamook has a large area
extended
motor trip.—Sheridan Sun. as the newspaper reporter watched,
to establish in Tillamook ♦
with the result that he now has sev­ of unsettled country. Thousands of
♦ ♦ ♦
the too familiar blue bottle settled on eral bearing trees of the above homes for thousands of people await
♦
county.
development in the Tillamook section.
A shipment loaded by agent Mor­ the back of the court bailiff’s neck, variety.
3. To urge the improvemant ♦
of a port for Tillamook City. ♦ ley for transportation by express to and caused that rotund person to
These apples will compare favor­ The settler has but to tap the main
4. To insist on an American ♦ Tillamook Monday • ,orning was a make frantic swats, missing the fly ably with some of the best raised in artery—the highway, and he has a
Guernsey bull calf shipped by W. A. and landing heavily on the air. Again the Willamette valley, and outside of road to the great outside, where form­
standard of labor.
5. To be politically indepen­ ♦ Goodin, well known breeder, to Judge the Judge smiled behind a sheet of a fungus growth that is characteristic erly almost impassable mud trails re­
dent, but to support the can­ ♦ H. Mason. The animal was a beauty paper that he had interposed between of the coast section, there are no in­ quired days instead of hours, to get
didates for public office who ♦ and is descended from a long list of himself and the court room audience. sect pests to bother apples over here. him to the outside. The early settler
may have lived too soon, in the light
will bring the most good to ♦ noted dams and sires. The crate bore Later the fiy was buzzing about the
of later development, but he filled his
the people of Tillamook ♦ the inscription that "it would help ears of a stout lady in one of the
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mission as a pioneer, for in all settle­
county and of the State of ♦ put Tillamook on the map.”—Hills­ front seats, and as she listened to the
♦
ments there must be the pioneers—
boro
Independent.
evidence,
she
also
made
the
same
♦
Í*
Oregon.
the trail b’nzers. Tillamook county
♦
♦
♦
kind
of
hard
swats
at
the
fly
without
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offers inducements to the man who
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Mrs. C. G. Rieter was called to damage to the fly. When the report­
wants cheap land, and who wishes to
Tillamook Tuesday by the death of er left the room, the blue-bottle was
All along the Tillamook-McMinn­ engage in the goat, cattle and orch­
her grundmother, Mrs. Melissa Page, skating merrily upon the bald head
FRIDAY OCTOBER 12, 1923
ville
highway little hamlets and com­ ard business. The southeastern part,
who
died
Monday
while
visiting
at
of
an
interested
man
of
about
fifty,
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Ilwaco, Wash. Mrs Page has visited who paid not the least attention to it. munity centers are being established. along the state highway, seems speci­
All of these five features are embraced
TUI ISOLATION OF BAYOCEAN in Hillsboro and has many acquaint­ His epidermis was too thick to be aff­ A few years ago, the road between ally to hold such inducements. The
in West Coast Life’s Perfect Protection
ances here who will be saddened by ected; either that, or he had on arti­ Tillamook and Willamina was practi­ climate is mild; grass is green the
Policy. They offer you a full degree of
the news of her death.—Hillsboro In- ficial epidermis of some sort that was cally unsettled after leaving Hebo, year round; and there is always the
I For n number of years Bayocean
dependent.
not sensitive to the depredations of but now there are numerous little big highway leading out to the great
protection, for both yourself and family.
lhti< been marooned and isolated.
that pestiferous blue-bottle. The fly settlements along the line. The small world beyond, provided one can make
a
passable
trail
to
the
highway
from
■ Years ago it wus believed that penin-
seemed puzzled, that it could not get towns too are growing, New farm
THE FORAY OF THF. FLY
Investigate this policy. It concerns you
a rise, and did all sorts of annoying houses and litt'.e acreage tracts are the undeveloped sections that flank it
I su I h and beach resort would soon be
vitallv.
Information concerning its
All last week a big, pesky green­ acrobatic stunts to attract the man’s in evidence now, where a few years on either side.
I connected with the mainland by a
remarkable
scope, and the way it will
bottle fly haunted the court room wrath, and there were indications ; ago, there was nothing but wilderness
I road to Tillamook.
Hundreds of
operate
to
your
benefit, will be sent on
and
burnt
stretches
of
country.
and it paid particular attention to his that it was about to give up in dis- i
■ people invested in lota, and others in honor, Judge Bagley, alighting on his gust, as the reporter went out to Thousands of automobiles weekly
receipt of the coupon below. Send the
I larger tracts of real estate and homes
coupon today. You incur no obligation
I over there, with the same idea that,
whatever.
(Contributed to the Headlight)
I as it was only seven not overlong
I mile , to the county seat, it would be
At the regular meeting of the
board October 2nd, the librarian re­
I soon connected up. But it isn’t built
I yet. True thore has been progress,
ported 40 new names had been added
to borrower’s register for September.
and there is talk that it will be finish-
MSURAHCE COMPANY
The students at the public schools
I ed next year. Several people who
MONK omct-lw rSANOSCO /
are depending on the librarian for as­
went there years ago are still there,
G. C. DAWES, Dist. Mgr.
sistance in their work, and the library
but they ure getting older, and have
Tillamook, Oregon.
is
a
very
busy
place
usually.
I.... buoyed up by promises, and told
It is regretted very much that
WEsrCtMvrun txsuKANcrCtx
to "just wait a while longer.” Sev­
book fund is so limited as there
eral men put in their money and
many titles needed that cannot
practically went broke, but some of
supplied and children’s books are
I them are still hoping, like a ship­
USt I
Name
pecially in demand.
wrecked man on a desert isle; and
During the past few months,
they are flying the flag of hope, with
Z2X
library has received gifts of fiction
stout hearts. Tillamook is willing for
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Datttg DtrtK
which help out that section, and the
the road connection and patronage of
)
Dennison Mfg. Co. have sent many of
the Bayocean people, but they do not
their design books which are of in­
ONE OF1 THE STRONGEST COMPANIES jN^^ERjST
seem to combine and demand that it
terest to those planning decorations.
be built. It would be the nearest
beach to Tillamook. It would not be
in competition with other resorts. The
people visit them all, and the better
facilities there are for seeing all the
beaches, the better the toursts like
it. The Kiwanis club, the Woman's
club, or any other of the clubs have
never said a word al:.».;, the finishing
of the little gap between Tillamook
and Bayocenn, yet it would help Til­
/
lamook. Tillamook people, we be-
liev. would all be glad to see the road
finished up. The court is not opposed
to it. Who is? Nobody that we have
heard. Then why not get behind it
and ask the court to include enough
in the next budget to finish it up.
Hack up the court. Tourists are ask­
ing why it is not finished. They want
to include it in their itinerary, and
they fail to understand why it hasn’t
been finished long ago. We believe it
is due to the people over there that
Many a man is following the sensible plan of opening a Joint
the road be finished early the coming
year. When a citizen of that place
Checking Account under which plan both he and his wife may
want to come to Tillamook to do a
write checks on the same account.
bit of shopping, or for any other pur­
pose, h< must first hire a power boat,
or cross the bay, and wait for a train,
It helps a wife to learn the advantages of paying by check, thus
or hire an automobile at Bay City.
keeping an accurate record of what she spends for household
A Bayocean man and his wife were
over from that resort Thursday last,
and personal needs.
•nd the trip cost them jointly five
dollars to go and return a distance of
•even miles. The price was not ex­
orbitant, as it takes all day, including
/
the wait here, but it also discourages
EOBTo/ado
those people from coming here to
trade. ThP Headlight is not specially
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boosting Bayocean. It is simply mak-
IV« reterve the right to change price» and »pecification» without notice.
’ng n plea for closer relations from a
business standpoint.
Here is a
OF
TILLAMOOK
chance for the civic clubs to do some
real, practical good. Get some push
•nd boost behind a movement to con-
*ct Tillamook up with Bayocean, and
DRIVE AN,OVERI.AND AND REALIZE. THE DIFFERENCE«
mk isolated Bayocean up with the
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outside world.
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