Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934, November 14, 1924, Page 6, Image 6

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    FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14,
TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT
Page 6
land I saw he was greatly excited.
Eugene— Surfacing Of ,
EARLY SETTLEMENT OF TILLA­ go ahead and reconnoitre. The ground 1 Hoskins didn’t want any. He drank good mess of oyster soup and called as a month to those poor women and As soon as he could gather breath he
cTîïrTrërî7"wTîo"”Tiad lived through the said, "Boys! Capt. Means’ sloop is com­
MOOK COUNTY
was literally cut up with elk trail a little coffee and said he did not Hoskins to come and partake. He
and the marks on the trees were often want to see another oyster or crab growled out, “Don’t ever mention past dreary winter and now saw ing up the bay, but I thing he is go­
Baker-St. Francis Academy 0De
(Continued from page 3)
spring return and no bread.
The ing up to the landing.”
Well, it with largest enrollment in hjj*
obliterated by the elks horning them. again.) We now saw Indians coming oysters to me again.”
I yelled, fired rocks and clubs at At night we camped on a branch of over in canoes, We drove our cattle
We were up right early in the settlers had planted all the potatoes, seemed like receiving an electric
North Bend-Building im/'
them, came near taking everything the little Nestucca. Our guide found down to the beach and in half an hour 1 morning and soon had breakfast over to be coming on for earlies and was shock. We kind of felt cold, then ments
since January 1 total X”
off myself in endeavoring to head the best kind of feed for our cattle we had all our stock over safely and and by the time we got our stock to- expecting more in on the sloop.
warm, all at once we dropped every- including $174,475 street
them and eventually succeeded in and after supper instructed us to lie had made a start for Sand Lake. . ether, our two Indians arrived. On
improv
I will say to all you who live here hing and away we ran as fast as ments.
101
n”‘”
■topping them.
down and “moosum” or sleep, he and The very smell of the salt water I reaching the mouth of the bay I saw today, and have all that is comfortable ever we were able, down to Kilchis
Astoria
—
Bids
called
for
Cochrane hearing the yelling came his boy would watch until “satkum 1 would make poor Hoskins “Heave Ho” : seven or eight more Indians coming about you,, such as plenty to eat, point. There we saw the sloop pass­
” ror const™
of new junior high school
down the mountain at a 2-40 rate poleachly,” or midnight. This sound­ every little while. On arriving at j in canoes. I began to think if I had ; drink and to wear, with churches and ing on her way to Hoquarton. I tell Uun
$100,000.
0110 «
towards the cattle. He said he ed very good for I was tired of mark­ Sand Lake, about noon, we came near 1 to pay all the-e Indians I should bo I schools and good houses to live in, you we were mighty quick in launch­
Port
Orford-Portland
firm
thought they had got the best ot ing trees, cutting our way through losing some of our stock in the quick strapped for money before I got ! with roads (such as they are) open- ing Sam’s boa , (at this time he had
me and cleared out, the elk, on their brush and logs and running stock. | sands. We managed to extricate them home. Well they helped to get the i ing up communication with the out- a fine whale boat) and away we start­ to elect new sawmill, with 40 000if.
return up the mountain came near So we turned in, on the ground, with i and get them up to the head of the cattle into the water and put them . side world, with good mail facilities ed for the landing, but she had reach­ daily capacity.
running over him. He found nothing nothing to cover us but our coats and , lake and found good feed. Here we over so nicely and helped drive them ‘ enabling you to hear every week from ed there lung before we landed, and
North Bend-Stout shingle
but elk brake on the mountain. It being the “blue canopy.” Our guide noticed camped until we could find the trail, up to their huts, that I was willing your kindred or friends, and also Captain Means had started off as recently burned, now rebuilt and ‘
now late, we had to camp here for an­ this and asked us if we had not got , but in this we failed, and, as the to pay them. I asked how much, I steamboat accommodation 10 San quick as possible to Mr. Trask’s, to steady operation.
other night, as we had our stock in blankets,, we answered no. “Well,” night was coming on, we were com­ they said, “mox dollar.” After pay- Francisco, Astoria or Portland, with let them know the sloop was in.
Roseburg—City schools open
a place where we could manage them says he, “ I have two that are new pelled to camp here for the night, ig Tom he said he was ready to pilot ' stores filled with provisions from the About 4 p. m. we saw Sam Trask’s 1306 pupils, largest registration
easy.
ones here that I am taking to trade [ hoping that something in our favor us over to Tillamook.
ordinary to the dainty, with saw mills team coming also Dougherty’s oxen local history.
In the morning we almost decided with the Nestuccas, you can have would show itself in the morning.
Klamath Falls-County win
I
I began to think and feel that 1 to cut your lumber, enabling you to and sled. I tell you their faces wore
to return, then I thought I would take them to sleep under,” remarking, Here we were overtaken by seven was nearer home and said, “Boys, have respectable looking houses and a glad look, if you ever saw happy on $130,000 bond issue to comple
another look around, although our “there are no Inipoos on them.” We men all mounted. They had killed an tonight we will get to Sam Howard’s.” kind neighbors to visit every day, and looking faces, it was there.
The Dales-California highway.
privisions were nearly gone. We did gladly accepted his kind offer. At elk and therefore had lota of fresh I called it home, and so it seemed to then turn back the leaves of memory
Medford—Jackson county fair h
They were not long in loading up
not bring any blankets along with us, midnight he called us and I looked at meat, which they divided with us.
me, for I had no house on my place about 38 years and contrast your po­ their teams and on their way back attendance of 15,000 people, large
consequently it was a rather cold my watch it was exactly 10 minutes 1 In the meantime we saw two Ind- as yet, and all my things were at sition with that of the old pioneers home. Sam and myself went home in history of association.
berth we had at nights. I started up after 12. I asked him how he could ' ians on horseback coming across the Sam’s. We pushed forward, the trail of 1852. Friends and neighbors miles with Mr. Trask and Cochrane went
Marshfield—School enrollment j
the creek to where we camped the guess the time bo well to awaken us. lake directly to us. Upon their ar­ was very plain as it had been used distant from each other, no food to with Haines and Tripp.
1186, gain of 82 over 1923 enrollmem
first night and a little higher up, He laughed loudly, and pointing to rival we learned they were going to a great deal by the Indians. About be obtained other than fish, hemmed
Portland—Contracts awarded fo
(To be Continued)
came to another creek from the north. the moon said: “Indian watch at Netarts Bay. We also discovered three o’clock we arrived at the Tilla­ in by the ocean on one side and by
$20,608.65 improvements on publ
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Here, I thought I struck a mark, fur­ night don’t want no winding up.” We that had we tried to ford our stock mook river, at the point known as mountains on all others, living in the
docks.
Houlton—Birkenfeld Lumber com-
ther up I found a tree with a piece were up bright and early the next across at the place selected by our­ the old Netarts landing. Here we midst of a band Indians that could
Bend—Idaho man purchasing 30
of bark hanging down, it looked as morning, and after breakfast made selves, we would probably have lost had to stop, our guide saying we must exterminate them all in a single night. pany building new mill to cut 50,000
000
sheep. Tom Boylen of Pendle’o
though it might have been done by j another start. The guide told us we all our stock in the quick sands. have a boat. The next thing was to The poor little children without shoes feet daily.
bought 5,000 lambs in one lot.
St. Helens— New Grand theatre,
hand,I a.so found a blind trail. I fol­ would have to cross a deep canyon a These Indians pointed out to us the get Tom to get a boat. Without a to wear and the men and women very
Klamath Falls—American Legio
lowed it to the summit and came to little ways ahead and by noon would place at which to cross in safety in word he plunged into the stream and little better off. Now, would any of recently badly damaged by fire, re-
and high school memorial gymnasiui
the conclusion that it was the right i reach the “close ille,” or prairie. We the morning. They also pointed out swam across, then struck out for Kil­ you today, blame these hardy few opened for service.
to cost $25,000, authorized by count
one, as it led north, but I was not had gone but a short distance when to us the course of the trail over Cape chis point. (He did not get back un­ when spring dawned upon them, to
Estacada—53 carloads and 80 truck school board.
altogether very sure of it, for I fail­ we heard the sound of horses. We Lookout to Netarts bay, which we til next morning). As night set in, have left the country and even shook loads of fruit shipped out of Estacada
Madras— Two hundred citizen
ed to find any marks that looked like­ looked back and saw two men on would have to swim across at the Cochrane said, “Vaughn, I thought the very dust off their feet, “poor this season, including early berries,
made Defense day a general clean-u
ly to have been made by any sharp in­ horseback and as they came up they mouth at low tide. They said if, up­ your were going to be at Howard’s ereathures.” The women and children, cherries, and prunes,
day for district recently devasted b
strument. However, I continued to inquired whether we were going to■ on our arrival at Netarts Bay we today?” “Well,” I replied, “I thought would have been glad to have been
Gaston — Addition t o Congrega- fire.
follow it, until it went down into an­ i Tillamook. On our answering “yes,”; would fire guns, other Indians wauld so too, but we are doomed to disap­ able to have done so, but everything tiona) chUrch being completed, at cost
Bend—Woolen mill which has bee
other deep canyon, and here the elk said they desired to accompany us, come and help us to cross.
pointments as long as we live. Were they had on earth was here, and what of $3 qqq .
running on short time, begins wor
had tramped up the ground so much, that they were quite a number behind j Our friend Hoskins begun to feel I it all sunshine, we would not know else could they do but stay. What
Estacada—Extensive improvements at full capacity,
■nd homed the trees that I conclud­ bound for the same place, but that considerable better, and we soon cook­ how to appreciate the rain. We must few garden seeds they possessed were
completed in grade and high school
More than 500 families settled i
ed I had lost the trail. It looked very they had stopped behind to kill an ed a mess of elk meat. He forgot all take things as they happen.”
planted, hoping that they would be buildings.
Oregon
during September.
elk,
having
run
on
to
a
large
band.
much like rain .and snow and I start­
about the crabs and oysters and sail­
Early in the morning Tom arrived blessed with an early season and thus
ed back to camp. There was so many About noon we emerged on to a fine ed in for fresh meat. His partner accompanied by several bucks. We obtain a little more to eat.
elk trails I could not tell which one i prairie on the coast, some miles be- asked him if he was “running another were soon under way again, but this
Time passed slowly along, I was
to take to lead me back. I followed I low the mouth of the Nestucca. I jab.” He answered: “No this is not was about the worst part of our filling up my time in obtaining wood
one for a long while and then found I think the first claim we struck is now crabs and oysters.”
journey. You must bear in mind that for various purposes, and at noon on
I was traveling north (I could not owned by Hellenbrand. From this
there were no roads and bridges then. the 15th of April, Sam Howard came
Early
next
morning
we
started
see the sun it was so cloudy)! now spot right away to the Nestucca is a
We had to find ways and means of rushing up to me, fairly out of breath
ahead
again
and
found
the
trail
good,
changed my course and finally ran rolling prairie and our stock seemed
crossing all the sloughs and tidelands.
for
an
Indian
trail.
We
reached
Ne
­
across my own tricks and reached to take new life at the sight of open
Our cattle would mire three or four
SUNDAY and MONDAY, N OVEMBER 16-17
camp about 3 p. m. We spent another country, for they threw up their tarts about 2 p. m. and stopped and at once in the deep mud, but as every
prepared
dinner.
We
now
saw
two
cold night here and had considerable heads and heels and away to feed.
POLA NEGRI in
dog has his day, I thought I was hav­
trouble with our cattle. Next morn­ We now partook of dinner. Mr. Coch­ Indians coming up the bay in a can­ ing mine with a vengeance, but we
ing we decided to return, for we had rane said we must have a good strong oe. We made signals and they came eventually got through our difficulties
had enough of this humbugging and cup of coffee. Our guide furnished ashore. They could understand very and reached Kilchis about 1 p. m. I
There’s a thrill, a laugh, a lear, in this picture for any one who
our food Just out, for after breakfast a camp kettle to make it in. This little we said, but they made motions paid Tom his “mox dollar pe sitcum,”
has ever loved anybody. You’ve never seen a Pola Negri like
this one!
we found we had just enough for two time our guide concluded to take din­ for me to go across with them, so and the other Indians “mox dollar”
meals.
ner with us, as he had packed ail our over the bay I went. On passing
“EAST OF THE WATER PLUG,”—Comedy
over the flats 1 noticed something I ;‘nd we
went to Sam Howard’s for
We headed our cattle for the valley provisions over on his horses we
strange in the water and putting my j something to eat. Myself and Coch- I
and it was all we could do to keep up thought he had earned his dinner.
hand down drew up a handful ofI rane ha<1 eaten nothing since the
TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18-19
with them, they were so anxious to
This was the first cup of coffee we oysters. This rather surprised me. 1 morning before. Sam said we were
get back. We reached Grand Round had had since we left Grand Round.
EVA NOVAK nd SPOTTISWOODE AITKEN in
I could not talk plain enough to as-1 welcome to what he had, but that was
about 4 p. m. and turned them into We soon disposed of our meal and
“salmon and potatoes only.” He said
Mr. Eaton’s pasture. That night it started ahead and about 3 o’clock p. certain from the Indians whether there was not spoonful of flour in the
they were good to eat or not On
rained and hailed terriffic and the m., we arrived at the mouth of the
county that he knew of.
He said
A stirring, thrilling picture of the far Northern regions of Alas­
ground waj covered with snow in the Nestucca, here our guide showed us landing I was surrounded by Ind­ further to me, “you fellows left 50
ka. The hardships and perils as endured by the inhabitants of
Scish for Enclosing Porches
ians.
They
said,
“
Boston
man
1
i
”
or
morning. We congratulated ourselves a place in a piece of tideland, for our
that great land of snow and ice. “Ilak,” the wolf-dog—world
lbs. of flour with Haines and Tripp,
white
man,
they
were
engaged
in
famous sled leader champion of the Yukon appears with the dog
on our good luck in getting back to stock, and then asked me if I was
W hether it’s a sleeping porch, back
and it lasted us until a week ago, and
teams.
civilization before the storm broke. ready to pay him. I gave him a $10 roasting wild fowl eggs. Here I found now we are living on what you see.
or front, you’ll find at 25? per square
foot an investment in comfort and
I now started out to find an Indian gold piece, and he said “wake close” Indian Tom who was then a little boy There had been a number of people in
INTERNATIONAL NEWS” and “AESOP’S FABLE”
who, Mr. Eaton told me, could pilot or not good. “I watn Chickaman about ten years old. He could talk since I left, but being unable to get
extra room space that is indispensable
us as far as the Nestucca river. I dollars,” or silver money. However, jargon, but I understood very little anything to eat had left.
of it. However, I made them under­
THURSDAY and FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20-21
found him, and for the consideration one of the men with us took his gold
O. B. Williams Sash
He said a Mr. Smalley had taken
of $10 closed the bargain. Mr. Ind­ and gave him ten dollars in silver. stand I wanted to cross the bay in
is
made
of
selected
kiln-dried
fir
and
ERNEST TORRENCE and ANNA Q. NILSSON in
ian was to be at Mr. Eaton’s the next This pleased him and Just before the morning. They made signs they up the place known as the Aiderman
Sne qualityglass. Figure the price on
day if the weather changed for the leaving us, he said he would tell the would come and put us over. Little place, now owned by Messrs. Hath­
J
basis of 25/ per square foot. Fot
Tom and one other put me over again away, Elliott and McMillan, had built
better, but the elements seemed to be Indians across the river to come and
instance, sash 2 feet wide by 5 feec
A three-ring story of the circus, stage and society. The star of
against us for it stormed heavy for ferry us over, he was going over to to camp. I gave the Indian who took a cabin on it and returned to Astoria.
high equals to square feet, cost $2.50
me
over
50
cents
also
Tom
the
other
Sam
Howard
dismally
remarked,
“
I
“The Covered Wagon” in another big role.
two days, but we had to bear it pa­ trade.
The two men who accom­ 50 cents to set me back again. On
O. B. Williams Co. is the largest
thought I had lived hard in my time,
tiently for, aB I had told Henry panied us part way was soon on the
"THE MEDICINE HAT,”—Rathe Picture
mill in the West selling direr- to
my
return
journey
I
had
them
stop
before
I
came
here,
but
I
never
lived
Haines “never take hold of the plow beach examing everything they came
users
at
factory
prices.
and look back,” it struck me very across. One of them had never seen the canoe while I gathered a mess of so long without bread, sugar, tea and
Satisfaction guaranteed. Cô’alotf
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22
forcibly, that I had it on my should- the salt water before, his name was oysters. Tom said, “wake close,” or coffee before, only just think, from
Send for 64-page illus­
eis this time. The third day the sun Hoskins, the other was named Shell. “not good to eat,” but I kept on gath­ the middle of last January, until the
ADOLPHE
MENJOU,
ELEANOR BOARDMAN and CONRAD
trated
catalog
of
factory
shone out it was quite warm, so we After looking after our cattle we ering until I got a good lot of them. present time (April) without bread
NAGLE in
priced,
fine
quality,
sash,
Upon
landing
the
Indians
put
my
excepting the little share I had of
decided to start out again next day, went out onto the beach. Hoskins
doors
and
mill
work.
hoping by the aid of the i <l< we and Shell were looking at some oysters into one of their baskets and what flour you fellows left behind.
would have no difficulty in getting -trange looking rocks which were full packed them up to our camp. I then The two families, I think, have not to
A thrilling story of Father and Son—rivals for the same girl.
Full of ingling moments of joy, unbridled luxury and frivolity.
through. I found we were not thru of holes, averaging an inch in diam-1 let Tom know that I required a pilot my knowledge, tasted bread within
over
to
Tillamook
bay.
Tom
said
he
this
time.
”
It
was
truly
discouraging
with our troubles by a long way— eter,
Hoskins remarked that he was the man for me, would want
ABOUT FACE”.—Comedy. "SPORTLIGHTS."—Rathe Reel
at this time, just look at the situation
rst Ave. S., Seattle Wn.
however, “what cannot be cured must could not tell how the holes were so
“
mox
dollar
pe
sitcum
”
or
$2.50,
and
of
affairs.
Here
we
all
expected
Cap
­
be endured.”
smooth. Cochrane could not tell what
In the morning about 7 o’clock the they were, not having been on the that they would be over in the morn­ tain Means to arrive in the bay every
Indian, our pilot, made his appearance coast before. I was in a fix too, but, ing to help get the stock across the day and every day seemed a week,
accompanied by one of his boys, a Shell thought I knew, so I kept bay. We then made for ourselves a and each week appeared to be as long
lad of about 10 or 12 years of age, “mum.”
In the screaming
Shell took a rock in his
both on horseback. I asked the old hand, threw it down on a larger one
man if I had to pay his boy also, as and broke it. In it we found the
I'J TJAT.A To every housewife in
“WHAT’S
comedy
guide? He relied, “No.” Adding object of our search, in the shape of
Ju x
mook county a genuine
that the boy had never been over to a shell oyster, and he began to eat it.
THE MATTER
the coast and he was taking him along Hoskins said: “Look at that dirty
to see the great salt “chuck,” or hound eating those nasty snails.”
ocean.
Shell laughed heartily and told us
WITH FATHER”—
This guide could speak a little of what they were and that they were
Herself
our language. He said his boy could the best of eating, handing us one
Supported by a cast
help to drive the stock and we found each. I soon swallowed mine, then
him very useful. All being ready we the other two followed suit, and we
made another start for the land of were very soon busily engaged in
of 14 players.
promise, being pretty sure of mak­ breaking rocks. Hoskins was espe­
ing it all right this time as our guide cially eager for them and the result
All I ask is a few minutes of your time while
said we could make the Nestucca was he made himself terrible sick, ■
demonstrate the FULLER line of guaranteed
river in two days. Our guide led, then and we told him so, but he said, “I’m
our stock, ourselves and boy bringing running this job.” The Indians then
brushes. We give other useful FULLER article
up he rear. As we entered the tim­ brought us crabs and we commenced
” »th orders of $5 or more.
ber country I commenced to “blaze" roasting them and what with oysters j
or mark the trees so that if I ever and crabs we had a boss time. We 1
hail to travel that route again I were now ready to turn in for the
Wc have some be?utif»»l sets in Christmas .
would have a sure guide. Our first night, and here we missed our guide's
ItOXPS to help you solve your Christmas '
day passed by with nothing of in­ blankets. However. Shell and Hos­
problems.
terest o mention. We made good kins divided with us and we settled
time and at noon halted to satisfy the ourselves for a good nights rest. We
Wy home is in Tillamook. I believe I have as good articles In
inner man. Our guide was very inde­ had scarcely closed our eyes before
their
line as are manufactured today, Watch for me—I'll br'n
pendent, he had his own provisions Hoskins began to "heave Jonah" and
your
HANDY
BRUSH to your home.
with him. In the afternoon our guide st every pump he would exclaim:
shower! us where we went astray, we “D n those crabs and oysters!” and !
In Person
took the urn to the right hand in­ he kept it up the whole night, very !
/
stead of to the left After traveling little sleep he got that night, poor!
a short time the tiail became so dim fellow. I felt very sorry, for he seemed '
The Fuller Man
that we could scarcely distinguish it. likely to throw his boots up. We were
75c
Every now and '.hen our guide would up early and had breakfast (poor
COLISEUM
Lilly Of The Dust
Lure Of The Yukon
The Side Show of Life
Sinners In Silk
O.B.W1HIAMS CÓ.
Sash and Doors
V.1_J.1_J
FULLER
AGGIE
AND
HANDY BRUSH
HIGH SCHOOL
GYM
Earl L. Richardson
Fridav
and Saturday. VT ovember
14 and 15.
Ticket Sa'e now on
Koch’s Drujr
Conovers
Childrer