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ME 35; NUMBER 8
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TILLAMOOK, OREGON, FRIDAY NOVEMBER 30,1923
PRICE $2.00 THE YEAR
ILLEGAL FISHING CASE
WAS LOST BY STATE
Hard
Feelings
Engendered
HOLIDAY PURCHASES
NOT YET UNDER WAY
When
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Case is Tried in Circuit
yers Attend Meeting
Court Friday
Urge Immediate
Large Bodies of Standing
Feed Warehouse to be Augmented
Well-Matched
By Another, Possibly
Next "Y ear
Many Appropriations Are
Timber Embraced in
Trimmed
by
Tax
Action
Contest
is
Enjoyed
By Boxing Fans of This
County
Question of Intentions of
Railroad
Company
Fish warden W. K. Johnson of Pa­
Each Division
Commission
The cheese markets are reported
The card presented by matchmaker
Unanswered
cific City recently filed a complaint
temporarily
dull.
Thanksgiving
day
Mann at the Legion smoker Saturday
charging Toughey Russel and Gall-
trade was taken care of several
night, was the best for many moons.
| agher Bowers of Pacific City with il­
weeks ago so far as shipments from
I A large crowd taxed the seating cap-
legal fishing. The hearing occupied
‘ acity of the city hall.
Tillamook are concerned and orders
the greater part of Friday last in this
for the holiday trade have not as yet
The Hollowell kids gave a three
city. Outside the wind blew a small
appeared.
For
this
reason
shipments
round
exhibition. They were 10 and
|e of Opinions Appreciated I hurricane, and the rain sloshed drear­ District Twelve Only One to Cross
have been few. It is to be expected, Several Market Roads of County Well 12 years of age, and the referee, Demand for Kailroad Not Now As
ily against the window panes of the
Commission in Making
however, that the demand will in­
Walter Severance made it a draw.
Entire County; Others Very
Provided For*in List of
temple of justice on the second floor
Formerly, and Favor of
The youngsters did well.
crease rapidly within the next week.
of
the
court
house,
while
the
attorn
­
Yearly Budget
Irregular
County Expenses
The next setto was a four round
Carl Haberlach and wife are now
Highway Increases
eys for the state and the defendants
contest between Bartleson of McMinn­
en route to Washington, D. C., where
wrestled legal holds that grew out of
ville and young Ellingsworth of Tilla­
Mr. Haberlach will appear before a
>rs of the Kiwanis club, with pertinent and impertinent questions
The new road district map is being board of engineers in connection with
The county budget, for 1924, which mook. Bartleson forced the fighting
Is the Great Northern Railway
to
the
numerous
witnesses
who
from
us sprinkling of women, call-
industriously studied by many of the improvements requested for the lower has been in the hands of the super­ for the first two rounds, when Ell-
e tax supervising committee time to time swore to tell the bare, taxpayers in the new districts, which harbor of Tillamook bay.. Others who vising tax commission of this county ingswerth came back strong, and took company planning to build into the
ioyne building last Monday, unvarnish trush, and then crossed number nineteen, which have been will appear before the board are for the past two weeks, was approved the two last rounds, landing two hard Tillamook country in the near future,
mittee is composed of Wil- their testimony tracks like a weasel denominated and set aside by the Russell Hawkins, president of the as passed by the county court, with rights that slowed Bartleson up.
or is it getting right of way along
iwell, Frank Owens and T. B. hunting for a setting hen’s nest in county court. Originally the county Whitney company, A. F. Coats, of the the following exceptions:
the Wilson river route merely to hold
last round was a humdinger,
the pass through the Coast Range
'his committee, has the last the •buckbrush. To the casual listner, was divided into three principal road lumber company bearing his name,
Advertising,
asked
for,
$600; al- Ellingsworth forcing the fight,
down to tidewuter? That is a ques­
the budget made up for the much was learned about fine mesh districts, and for the county court’s and Ralph E. Williams, president of lowed by committee, $300; The coun­ referee declared it a draw.
4, which contains estimates nets, gill nets and set nets, and how purposes, those divisions still remain, the Tillamook county bank.
The next bout was between Art tion that is puzzling some of our lo­
ty fair appropriation was cut fron;
county expenses, road im- to lay out to fish an eddy to the best although in effect the new road dis­
Patnee
of Portland, and Walters of cal people who became aware last
The feed warehouse of the associ­ $1500 to $1,000; The bounty on goph­
Tuesday that right of way agents
jt and maintainance, and oth- advantage. Some of the witnesses tricts are official.
ation has been completed and is now ers and moles, $100, was entirely el­ Tillamook. W’aters was outclassed,
for the Wilson river and Gales creek
and the decision went to I’atnoe.
i of county concern,*in the openly declared that they wanted to
A glance at the new road map is not only being occupied but is prac­ iminated by the committee.
Brown of Portland won a decision railroad were in this city securing
f the county judge and the “run some of the fishermen off the interesting. This new creation of tically filled with hay and grain of
With the above exceptions the bud­
Nestuc bay.” One man admitted that road districts was made early this the association. This building is cap­ get was approved by the supervising over Hartsell, who was disqualified in right of way in this county down
ioners.
iject of the visit was to pre- under certain provocation he would year, and it is noticeable as a fact able of storing several thousand tons committee as passed by the county the second round for making no effort. Wilson river.
The work is being very quietly con­
Benny Dotson of Portland won a
ument in favor of the com- have used a six shooter. It was a that there are large bodies of stand­ of feed and when augmented by the court.
ducted,
but it is learned that most of
story
of
allegations
and
vehement
de
­
decision
over
Stringer
of
Tilla
­
f the road from Tillamook to
ing timber in each district. Many of duplicate warehouse which it is hoped
Following are some of the budget
1, one mile or better of which nials. Some of the fishermen admit­ the nineteen districts created, have to build next year, will be ample to provisions for 1924, in the matter of mook, in what was to be a four round those who own property along the
Wilson river are signing up. It was
ted that they came from Oregon City, had or will have elections to vote tax­ care for the requirements of the com­ improvement of roads and maintain­ fight. It lasted but three rounds.
fins uncompleted.
thought by some persons here, that
Clark
Johnson
of
Tillamook
and
and
others
from
Milwaukie,
Oregon
—
bject of the call was briefly
es for the improvement of roads that munity in this line.
ance:
if right of way were obtained by
y H. T. Botts, who said that not the Milwaukie that used to fur­ are lateral to the main highway of
Garibaldi-Wheeler road and state Haggerty of Bay City went four The Great Northern, for building
rounds,
and
gave
a
good
exhibition,
nish
a
sixteen
per
cent
content
of
al
­
i of $35,000 was needed to
the county. These taxes, if voted for
cooperation on same, $17,000.
but the latter took an awful beating, through the Wilson pass, that such
> the project. He thought cohol in beer. There were five sal­ this year, will be available for im­
Lindsey road, $3,000.
and
succumbed in the fourth round. prior right would interfere with the
mon-mixed
up
in
the
case
—
three
sil-
h the completion of the road
General maintenance and repairs
provement of side roads during 1924.
building of a slate highway over the
Decision
went to Johnson.
patronage would enable the versides and two hooked nose chi-
in districts numbered 1, 10, 11, 12,
Districts, 18 17, 16, 9, and a part
same route later on. But it was learn­
The
last
bout
was
when
Louis
John
­
nooks.
The
fish
were
not
called
in
as
vho owe an aggregate large
$25,131.
of 14, 12, and 8, border on the Paci­
ed that the county has right of way
inquent taxes to the county, evidence. If they were, the reporter fic ocean, and extend eastward.
Bayocean road, $20,000. The state son again met Lone Wolf McDonald. along Wilson river eastward from
One day last week, Mrs. Gladys
The
fight
went
as
before
for
full
didn
’
t
see
them.
The
case
dragged
up and get on their feet, re­
Nineteen is in the Blaine district, I Moore, wife of the local superintend­ market road fund will make the total
Tillamook, a distance of nearly 24
not only in the rehabiltation along until both sides finally rested, and joins Washington and Yamhill] ent for the Warren Construction cam- for this road, $35,000, which it is ten rounds. Both boys tried hard to miles, which will not leave much right
stow
the
other
away.
Johnson
was
on
and
then
county
attorney
Goyne
for
•esort, but in improvement of
counties; 3 zig-zags up from the pany on the Roosevelt highway near figured will complete it.
the aggressive ail the way, but took of way in this county, and therefore
ncial condition of the people the state, and attorney Botts for the
General maintenance and repairs
Taft, Lncoln county, was fatally burn­
(Continued on page 5)
some hard punishment in the second will not interfere with the proposed
defendents
summed
up
he
evidence,
re tried to make the resort a
(Continued on page 7)
ed by the exploson of a coal oil can.
round, which he evened up by causing state highway, provided the Wilkon
and then the jury retired. But not
without a road.
The woman was trying to start a fire
McDonald to become groggy and hang river route should be selected for im­
ilieved the resort would be a for long. It soon came in with a ver­
in a stove in which were some slum­
on
in the ninth round. The last provement by the counties of Wash­
naker for the county. In no ’ dict of acquittal; and then, when the
bering coals, which poured some of
The other
round
ended with Johnson the aggres­ ington and Tillamook.
ly would the people be able to court formalities were over, the
the oil in the stove, resulting in an
tentative route in the mind of the
sor,
and
referee
Ditter
of
Garibaldi,
$20,000 of delinquent tax they friends of the acquitted fishermen and
explosion which in turn exploded the
who officiated in the ring during the two county courts is the Cherry
tept by getting a way in for the friends of the complaining wit­
can. The flames enveloped the wo­
last fi » fights, called it a draw, al­ Grove-Trask cut off. At the recent
The
big
new
barn
on
the
old
Kel-
ness, indulged in some personalities
man,
resulting
in
her
death.
Geo.
H.
Emmett
Bales,
local
contractor,
though
itmight have been Johnson’s
(Continued on page 7)
tax revision
committee, that would not look well in print. But low place, about one mile north of Burnett, the woman’s husband was this week made an examination of fight by a shade.
Hebo,
burned
down
last
Sunday
night
i Mr. Maxwell said that some Sheriff Jack Aschim lingered in the
badly burned while trying to save his the city hall building, which for some
people over at Bayocean, for background, no fights were had. When about eight o’clock. It was filled wife, but will recover.
time past has been showing cracks
with
hay,
and
was
a
total
loss,
with
tason, did not want the road rival fisherman meets rival fisherman,
A
man
in
this
city
from
Taft
states
and
shifting of timbers which make
then comes the tug of war. And in some other contents. So far as that the body of the deceased woman it unsafe for future big crowds un­
'Continued on page 6)
known
there
was
no
insurance
in
Til
­
the old times, it used to be the jug,
will be sent to Vancouver, B. C. for til the nature of the trouble is found
lamook companies, and it is not known
and then war.
One day last week, a boy by name
whether any protection was carried burial. The husband and two child­ and fixed. He states that the build­
A remarkable increase in the
or not by James Bodyfelt, who is ren survive. The accident occurred at ing is in a worse condition than oth­ of Robt. Frisael, said to be only six­
the company’s camp near Taft, where ers have reported, and his report, teen years old, from Garibaldi, came amount of electric power used in thia
the present owner of the place.
with that of others, will be presented up to Tillamook and tried to buy a county within the past six months is
The origin of the fire was not a force of men are workng on the
hghway, for the Portland construction by chief of police V.hite at the next gun. He had had a falling out with illustrated by the fact that the num­
learned, but this hardly the time of
meeting of the city council, when it a girl, and evidently was bent on ber of patrons now being served by
year for spontaneous combustion, say company.
in the Clerk’s office is a grow-
is believed that action will be taken making some sort of a demonstration. the local power company has nearly
Next Saturday night, Dec. 1, at 8 local insurance men. The building
of foreign-born residents of p. m. has been chosen as the time for
Mr. and Mrs. Speece of Blane were to place the hall in a safer condition.
Whether serious or in the nature of doubled within that period.
is described by as a large building,
unty who desire to become the institution of the new A. O. U. W.
On June 1st the number of patrons
Mr. Bales says that the building has a bluff, is not known; but the police
in
the
city
last
Monday
on
a
purchas
­
which would now cost close to $5,000
in citizens. These petitions lodge in this city. More than forty
settled considerably of late.
hearing of his maundering, took him were 1664; August 1st they had in-
ing trip
to
duplicate,
two
stories
in
height.
1
turalization will be heard in members have been written for better
in tow and placed him in th« cooler. creased to 1878; and on the first of
court on February 9, 1924.
The next day he was arraigned, and this month the number of patrons be­
than $50,000 of limited pay insurance
•pplicants who have filed their in the new lodge. There will be an
after a lecture by county judge Mason ing served by the local electric lines
9
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fins to apply for citizenship, election of officers, installation by
he was paroled to his parents at stood at 2086. As nearly as can be
i
ir, together with the country
learned this increase is a matter of
Garibaldi
Grand Lodge officers, with A. O. U.
sh they were born, and their W. visitors attending from Portland.
The boy promised to be good, but new tamiliea and other new patrons
: residence, are given below:
the very next night, while his father along the old lines and not due to ex­
There also will be hot dogs and coffee,
fried Fassbind, Switzerland, and a hot time.
was storking night shift in the big tension of the power system.
The recent addition of a new 1500
>ok; Jahna Peter Larson, Swed-
mill down there, the boy took his
The Ancient Order of the United
lamook; Tom C. Percy, Eng- Workmen was instituted in Oregon
pater’s car and headed for Tillamook, kilowatt generator at the power plant
Tillamook;
Henry Gruber, 45 years ago, and has the distinction
the vealish love affair still rankling has enabled the company to adequate­
’land, Tillamook; George T. of being the oldest fraternal insur­
in his turbulent breast. On th« road, ly serve the numbers of people who
, Canada, Dolph; Alfred Josi, ance order in America, and in Oregon.
he smashed up the machine and left are applying every day for electric
riand, Tillamook; Cecelia Josi, It was organized in the United States
it along the road between Bay City power.
Wash., Tillamook; Alfred Per- 55 years ago, and is also strong in
and Tillamook.
ritzerland, Tillamook; Herman Canada. Since its beginning as an
Coming to this city, he engaged A.
ier, Germany, Tillamook; An- order it has paid a total of $13,500,-
M. Austin to drive hie into the coun­
lias, Germany, Tillamook; Pet- 000 to beneficiaries, and has organ­
try for several hours, when- he called
, Russia, Tillamook.
at several houses, looking for his girl,
izations in practically every state in
but returned to town without finding I
the union. Over $5,000,000 has been
the object of hie tffections or wrath.
paid to widows and other beneficiaries
a* the case may have been. He then I The advance guard of th* gamry
in Oregon alone, during existence in
commanded: "Home choffer! I’m get­ steelhead, fresh from the depths of
this state, a comment worthy of con­
ting sleepy!” Arriving at the town the Pacific ocean, is new running in
sideration.
in the Cove, the loved-croesed youth th«* bay, and a few are coming ui
Many public men of note have been
the rivers and streams, tbeir move­
wrote
out a check for the fare, which
wing dam put in at the head of in its grand lodge sessions for the
ment being assisted by the recent
amounted to five "bucks” of the realm.
llamook water supply on Killam past 45 years, and those now living
heavy rains that have prevailed. Th«
The
next
day
the
ehe«-k
was
turned
in connection with the screen, are its loyal supporters.
small mountain streams are getting
down at the Tillamook county bank
■king fine, state* -n wew.ber vf
Edgar F. Allen, Deputy Grand Mas­
all swollen up now, and the steelhead
for
not
being
supported
by
anw
funds,
«mission, and the bother and ter. is father of the new lodge, as to
which is both a salt water and a fresh
and it was then that Austin learned
tnce caused by dead leave* and his personal efforts is due the coming
water fish, but not a salmon, neve**
who his fa re wbr He had the youth
trash, is now wholly a thing of organization.
He states that the
theless, is chasing up the creeks to
haled before the county judgv Mon­
r««r and previous ones. The charter will not be closed for a few
the haunts that it knew when as a
day, wb* severely reprimanded him
<l*m cause* the leaves to float days, to give others a chance to be­
baby fish it wiggled about in th
for vioU'ing
viola in* hit
hie parole, and then
from the intake, and thus the came members, and that during that
shallow fresh water pools, and es
cusnni ittod hi* to th«- state industrial caped being a meal for th« big crane,
that come* to the city is kept time new members will not be requir­
"Wil!
I
get
a
chance
tn
learn
school,
•' the settling tank and in­ ed to pay a membership or medical
the kingfisher and other bird enemie .
a g-od trade. Judge, »■!>■■! th« • •>.' that inhabit the coast rivers and
examination fee.
low y< ot«lh. "You wiU,” qooth the streams. Several local fishermen bar ■
to* 'tated by a member of the
The order comes into the Tillamook
Judge ’'You’LL be put to work, all taken steelheads this week on a trol .
'•«on last Friday, that on Wed- field with the enviable record of not
Tha boy's parents were will-
l night last, the water pressure having an unpaid claim against it in
They are reported to be fat and fine.
in* to have him committed this time.
Umook was W pounds to the the lUU. A record to be proud of,
> inch
it would appear.
AL OPPOSE ROAD
PROJECTS
NUMBERED
CRUISING ALLOWED FOR
2 COUNTIES INTERESTED
USING OIL ON FIRE
BRINGS FATAL BURNS
BARN BURNED DOWN
AT BODYFELT PLACE
CITY HALL CONDITION
VERY BAD, REPORT
BOY BREAKS PAROLE; POWER INCREASES
ARE REMARKABLE
WAS SENT TO SALEM
ICATIONS FILED
O.U.W. LODGE
OR CITIZENSHIP NEWA.
TO BE STARTED HERE
His Case
STEELHEADS RUNNING
IN TILLAMOOK BAY
iRVOIR WING DAM
PROVES CONDITIONS