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    Stiliamo«
VOLUME 36; NUMBER 44
Creamery
Directors
Last
raiiligljt
TILLAMOOK, OREGON, FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 1924
Speaking and Contests Will Feature
ripening of Bridge Uniting
Two Communities
June Session of Congress
PRICE $2.00 THE YEAR
BAD CHECK ARTIST
OPERATES AT BEACH
CITY PAVEMENT CASE
APPEALED TO SALEM
Unlawful Operation of Automobile«
Circuit Judge Bagley Decides Against
Continues to be Favorite
Crime
Granges and Cattle Bree-
City in Suit Involving Much
Practically All Roads Now
City Property
Events are happening so frequently
Considers No Harbor
ers Preparing For Big
in the next few weeks that it is diffi­
Have Received Share of
Suggestion
cult to keep them all in mind. On
Appropriations
Event
Frank Oberoeder was brought to
Budget
At the regular meeting of the city
Sunday, August 17, the day following
Tillamook the first of the week from
council last Monday evening City At­
the state Elks’ convention, the north
Rockaway upon complaint of his
torney Hall was ordered to carry the
end of the county will hold one of the
host, H. J. Duncan of the firm Sohler
case of M. A. Austin versus Tilla­
most significant celebrations that has
and Duncan, confectioners of Rock­
ever been staged in the county. This !
mook city to the state supreme court
away. Oberoeder had written sever­
in the hope of securing a reversal of
occasion is the dedication of the Ne-
Placing of County in One Road Dis­ halem bay bridge which will unite Feasibility of Bringing Ships Into al different checks payable to cash Sports and Athletics Planned As An decision. Judge Bagley of Hillsboro
and had them cashed by Mr. Duncan.
t the
nt» nitmo
_ and 1 - Nehalem,
v ,
recently handed down a decision, af­ Bayocean Piling Completed for Year
cities of Wheeler
trict and Extra Tax Levy
Then
he
took
Dunean
’
s
mail
to
the
ter
lengthy consideration, in favor of
Bay
Proven
by
Garibaldi
Favored
as well as bring the two prospering
Interesting Sideline During
and Filling-In Process Now
post office and intercepted letters to
the plaintiff, who charged that the
dairy communities and timber areas
Sawmill
the bank, opened them and destroyed
Fair
Week
Under Way
action on the part of the city, its
closer together. An impressive pro­
the checks. He is being held at the
council
and
officers
was
unreason
­
gram
has
been
arranged,
at
which
the
A meeting of the directors of
county jail on six of these charges,
able, oppressive and fraudulent and
creamery association was heM on | Governor Pierce will be the main
with bail placed at $1,000 on each
Successful
passage
of
the
Alvarado,
Reservations for display space at that the powers of the defendant
With road work of the county clos­
speaker.
The
program
includes
Wednesday, when all were present
240 foot ship which left over the Til­ count.
the annual Tillamook county fair were abused in levying the assess­ ing down for the season, partly owing
with the exception of two members speeches, boat races, a log rolling lamook bar a week ago Sunday with
F. A. Dow was fined $75 and E. L, have been granted to several people ments against the property adjacent to the county’s financial condition *
contest and the wedding of Mr.
of the board.
nearly a million feet of lumber, re­ Vasbinder was released on $300 bail and indications point to a very suc­ to the streets that were improved. great deal of improvement is noted
Wheeler
to
Miss
Nehalem,
and
is
At the morning session a report of
calls to mind the fact that last Dec­ on a liquor charge. Clark Smith paid cessful and attractive array of exhi­ This being the case several lots in in all sections of the county’s roads.
Inspector Christensen showed 36,338 made up of sixteen events as follows: ember the local business men sent a $25 for being drunk in a public place. bits. It is feared that the displays the various parts of the city will
Practically all the roads have received
Addresses of welcome, A. C. Ander­
triplets, 35,478 loaf, 75 gems and 90
delegation to Washington, D. C., to James McFee and Frank Hurlinson of grains, grasses, roots and farm necessarily be returned to the private their due share of improvements. The
son,
mayor
of
Nehalem,
and
H.
W.
June horns inspected. Of the fore-
interview the United States Board of were fined $25 each for angling and products will be rather short and the owners, who were not willing or able bridge and overhead crossing on the
going, 527 triplets and 609 loaf were Flanery, mayor of Wheeler; introduc- Engineers regarding the improve- trolling without licenses.
fair board are urging all persons hav­ to pay for the improvements. In Wheeler-Nehalem road have been
duction of Governor Walter M. Pierce,
found to be seconds.
Twelve people were fined in the jus­ ing anything in that line to be sure to most cases the improvements have completed and accepted. The road
ment of a sufficient channel to Tilla-
Jesse
Charles
Kunz;
dedication
of
Deputy Tinnerstett reported having
tice court for unlawful operation of make reservations and prepare their enhanced the properties to a consider­ will be completed during the next three
mook bay points.
nade 95 inspections, being 8 factories bridge, Governor Pierce; fish boat
The delegation, consisting of A. F. motor cars during the week. C. O. products for the fair. Those who have able extent. The city authorities feel or four days, as the crew is working
and 82 dairies. 37 dairies were scor- race, first prize $10, second prize $5; Coats, Carl Haberlach and Russell Johnson, V. H. Webb, J. L. Lawson, already made reservations are: Eu­ that the circuit court decision is rath­
steadily to complete the rocking and
«1; highest score, 91; lowest 51.3; av- men’s swimming race 75 yards, first Hawkins, asked for a channel from R. J. Call, Alyn Warren, A. N. White gene Crosby, Sunset, Chevrolet and er unprecedented since there are re­ filling. This will put the road in con­
prize
$7.50,
second
prize
$2.50;
boys
’
trafe 74.5. There were 29 condemna­
the bar to Garibaldi of thirty feet, and Sam Blaser each paid $2.50 for Tillamook garages. The latter three ported to be various similar cases dition so that it may be used steadily
tions, being 2 milking machines, 14 swmming race, sixteen years and un­ and from Garibaldi to Bay City of not having proper lights. F. Millar have arranged to erect a large tent, throughout the state that were de­ and the tax payers will begin to de­
cans, 7 pails and 3 strainers. 66 pa­ der, 50 yards, first prize $5, second twenty-four feet. It is not known was fined $6 on two traffic charges. 50 feet by 100 feet, for display pur­ cided in favor of the municipality. rive benefit from the money expended
trons were found cooling milk; 18 not prize $2; girls’ swimming contest, 16 whether the estimates of costs of this J. E. Dubois and A. N. White were poses. The Standard feed company The decision, if not reversed, will in­ on the building of the road that has
cooling. All herds tested for tuber- years and under, 50 yards, first prize operation were ever finished, though fined $10 each for speeding and Fred and the Bettcher milling company volve a lot of readjustment in all the been in ' progress for several years.
$5; log rolling contest, $20 scow push-
eulosis.
will each display two exhibits in recently improved towns all over the Additional rocking and filliing will
the board promised to prepare these Wright fined $20.
j Secretary Haberlach reported on off, $25; surf-board riding, first prize, and present them to the next session
their own respective tents.
state.
be necessary next year to repair the
the feed, grain, and cheese situation. $5, second prize $2.50; women’s row­ of congress, which met last June.
School booths, booths for tha
Another matter of concern brought irregular settling that will naturally
ing
contest,
first
prise,
$5,
second
He »sported that all feeds had ad-
Methodist church and for the wo- before the council for its considera­ result from the new fills. The state
The Juns congress, however, con­
naced considerably lately, with com $&M4 WMtacade-race;-riffgfe cylinder, sidered no rivers and harbors appro­
(Continued on page 8)
tion was presented by George W. highway department has contracted
st present being quoted at $50, mill firs tprize $10, second prize $5; evin- priations whatever, and nothing hat
Kiger, when ho advocated the open­ with the county for rock to be used in
rude
race,
twin
cylinder,
first
prize
run at $36, oats, corn and barley at
ing and improvement of First avenue getting out rock for the section of the
(Continued on page 8)
W, and molas-o-meal at $44. He $10, second prize >5; marriage, Mr.
east from Fourth street, on south Roosevelt highway between Mohler
In 1922 there were 54 marriages
reported that the association had Wheeler to Miss Nehalem.
through closed portions of that street. and the Clatsop county line.
in Tillamook county and 18 divorcee
Traffic will be properly taken care
This will necessitate the division of
ude contracts, but no one had antici-
granted. In 1923 there were 103 wed­
Commissioner Richards reports
the public school grounds which oc­ that a short stretch of gravelling will
pted that so much feed would have of, there will be ample parking space
dings and 54 divorces in the county.
been used this summer. During some the vantage points will be easily at­
John Eager from Denver, Colorado, cupy the two blocks between Stillwell be completed to the Atkinson corner
This seems to compare very well with
the other counties of the state that who has spent several weeks touring avenue and Second avenue east. The at the forks of the Sandlake road. Ia
toys, u high as 35 tons of feed have tainable for the spectators watching
the races and other activities.
P»e out.
A team belonging to the Barrick united a total of 6,538 couples in 1922 the coast and incidentally inquiring matter waa reXaried to a street com­ road district No. 8, a steam shovel ia
I In an afternoon session, Secretary
doing good work and will probably
transfer company hauling a load of and untied 2,522. The state records at each camp-ground for A. A paley, mittee for consideration.
Bills were allowed and the street continue for some time as this work
psberlach brought up the matter of
flour east on second street ran away for 1923 show 7,132 marriages and a school chum of 40 years ago, ar­
rived in Tillamook the first of last commissioner was authorisd to pur­ is made possible by the appropriation
pe county finances and presented a
Monday and collided with a ear driven 2894 divorces.
week and after camping at the auto chase necessary materials to carry on from the special tax levy for this dis­
|F>posed plan of financing the coun-
by Donald McGee going south on
park about one week learned that the the work of that department for the trict last November.
present indebtedness and for fu-
Third avenue east, at the court house
boyhood friend he was seeking lived remainder of the year.
The pile driving on the Bayocean
corner.
The
tongue
of
the
wagon
road needs. After thoroughly
The state of Oregon has bought
about one block from the camp­
road has been completed by Walter
ptusing the matter of whether or $141,500 dollars worth of bonds for was forced through the front door of
ground. The two men were reunited
Wood, who was the successful bidder.
F* the members present favored the purpose of creating a sinking the car, one horse was thrown to the
and spent several days together in
This covers a stretch of about 4,000
FNling, by which road work could fund that will care for the world war pavement and slightly injured. For­
feet, and a force of men consisting of
The team from the Whitney mill. reminiscences.
f*
care of and thus enable the veterans state aid. This sum in­ tunately, no one was geriously in­
fruty to levy taxes to retire bonds,
county prisoners are spiking on the
Garibaldi, won a close game from the
jured.
cludes two Tillamook city bonds, one
plank on to the piling and the govern­
local team last Sunday. Tillamook YOUNG MAN KILLED AT RECTOR
not upheld. Practically every for $5,000 and one for $10,000.
STATE ENGINEER LOOKS OVER was short three regulars and the
pmber present voted against the
Serious injury was inflicted upon ment dredge is rapidly following up
team in general were not playing
Harold Hastings, an 18 year old Bernard Bedwell last Monday evening with the process of filling in. This
TRASK ROUTE
►°Position. A motion was then made
their usually steady game. The final young man was killed Tuesday at a when he was repairing
._____ _ a woodsaw.
________ work will probably be completed in
f*t those present favoring placing
nr nnOTDAMCn J. H. Scott, state engineer of mark- score was 8 to 6. Next Sunday the logging camp at Rector when a log I The belt flew to pieces and struck his four or five weeks. When this is com­
p county in one road district and
MAl DL rub I rUINtU <>t roads, accompanied by Earl Hobbs, Wheeler team will play here, and a rolled off a bank and crushed him. arm, breaking it in two places and pleted there will be but approximate­
r”*11? the five mill levy for three
_____
locating engineer, came through Til- good game is assured. Tillamook won His mother and father were notified dislocating the elbow joint. Dr. Ringo ly a mile and a half of the Bayocean
to retire outstandng warrants,
A wire has been received by Eu- lamook Thursday looking over the the last game from the Nehalem bay and came to Tillamook Wednesday attend the injured man at the Tilla- road to complete, and this will no
Pc ’as carried unanimously. Several
doubt be done at the opening of ths
I,
tnembers present expressed gene Crosby, president of the local proposed short route to Portland by club, both teams putting up a good returning to their home in Cottage mook General hospital.
(Grove with the body Thursday.
|________ s______
dry season next spring. A portion
brand of ball.
pUelves as being of the opinion game commission club, in which Cap- way of the Trask river gap.
of this remainder was built by the
F
farmers would not support ' tain Burghduff, state game commis­
Bayocean people some ten years ago
bonding proposition, but would sioner asks that the local clubs advise
and will materially aid the county in
Jl*>rt the matter of retiring county him in regard to a recommendation
their work of finishing the project.
J^ants by extra taxation for a mat- to the governor that the deer season
f ftree years. All but several, be postponed this season on account
| Canton No. 21, uniform rank of the
p***d themselves as of the opin- of the present weather conditions;
i Independent Order of Oddfellows, was
I ®*t while the county might not which are conducive to the starting of
organized in Tillamook last week. De­
Py1 'lave received value for money bad fires when the woods are full
partment Commander Harry C. Beck-
on roads, still the county was of hunters or campers. The local
1 with, of Portland and several other
r* »1! to have the roads completed club replied that they would back
Ben P. Hutchins, wife and son Ben
visitors were here to put on the work
K,' as they were and to be in debt *such a recommendation . Consequent­
and help with the organization. The Jr., Mrs. Nellie Duff, Mrs. Laura
the roads in the pres- ly Governor Pierce will be asked to
local officers elected were: Clarence Congdon, Mrs. Emma Hooper, hus­
^Uaditions.
proclaim the postponement at a
Coe, captain; John Aschim, lieutenant; band. George R., and son Jack, Dr.
meeting that is to be called on Aug­
J. M. Wilson, ensign; Edward W. Thomas Darling, Mrs. Minnie Darl­
ust 8.
Thurlow, clerk. It is expected that ing and son are visiting at Happy
a women’s auxilary to the branch Caasp for the week, where they held
lodge will organize here soon as there a reunion recently it being the first
i time that some of them had been in
are several members in the city.
I the county for many years.
The
^’t*te land board has recently
Hutchins famly lived here 30 years
the annual apportionment
1 ago, having operated, for fifteen
The Coast Power company has
~tB®Dlated interest on the perm-
years, one of the two grocery stores
about
completed
its
improvements
at
* in the city at that time. Mr. Hutch-
. “Teducble school fund.
Of
jAPortionment Tillamook county the office quarters on Second street.
i ins was also owner of a large tract
Three additional rooms have been
A thirty-foot whale has been wash­ of land part of which is now occupied
i
*5.315.24 to be used in
equipped on the second floor, with an
ed up on the beach at Bayocean. Ly­ by the Sunset garage on Fourth
3,241 school children in
adequate storeway connecting with he
ing fiat on the sand it measures street. Mrs. Darling and Mrs. Hoop-
This division of funds
I over 7 feet high. F. D. Mitchell re­ er, daughter of B. P. Hutchins, drove
L**roni • total of $391,363.04 main office and display room. The low­
has been fully remodeled
ports the find and adds that it would up from Iz>s Angeles with their fatn-
L*«»ont a total of 238,636 er section L
be very satisfactory
¡lies.
r * the state. Thirty-five years and given a new surface of interior
These additions and im-
would solve the probl<
k total state fund was $130,- decorations,
of the mountain
[
was divide.! among 93.098 provements have become necessary
period of a few K*«’
’aling stencl
C ^ren. with Tillamook re- •.hrough a
b that has also made possible
|to
to be apportioned grow
tallation of the modern street
p ** school children.
the i Hi:
lamps and pos1 its connected with under
.■uenthaier, a yottng Swiss ground cables.
I, ’ *1? ’«nt to the state hos-
Mr. and Mrs. Nels R~d of Portland
t
" insane at Salem on Wed-
visited over t»e week end-n the coun­
f 11
8
cut looking ty with their relative« Mr and
■el laut week
■
■about 24 years, and
Andrew
Stem
and
Mr.
and
to
that his recovery will be
lie Harrison.
Wednesday Condemns
inspectors are heard
BOARD MAKES PROMISE
SCHOOL BOOTHS HELD
WORK CLOSING DOWN
st
NUPTIAL KNOTS HERE
APPEAR TO BE LOOSE
FRIEND OF 40 YEARS
FOUND NEXT DOOR
RUNAWAY HORSES
DAMAGE MACHINE
STATE OF OREGON
BUYS CITY PAPER
TILLAMOOK TEAM
TO PLAY WHEELER
MAN’S ARM BROKEN
WITH FLYING BELT
DEER HUNTING TIME
ODDFELLOW LODGE
HAS UNIFORM RANK
HUTCHINS FAMILY
REUNITES AT BEACH
-AMOOK schools
EVINCE BIG GROWTH COAST POWER OFFICE
BEING OVERHAULED
30-F00T WHALE LANDS
ON BAYOCEAN BEACH
FIRE DEPARTMENT OUT