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