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About Tillamook herald. (Tillamook, Tillamook County, Or.) 1896-1934 | View Entire Issue (July 29, 1913)
TILLAMOOK ONE BIG HOUDA THOUSANDS COMING TUESDAY, AUG. 5 RAIN OR SHINE! : TWO PERF()RHANCliS--2:(H) P. ,U.--8:00 P. M. HI(i STRI5KT PARADE 10:30 A. M. 7 'a-, u ft u' , A nrTTflT-" Lucille IVlolhail SIOUX INDIANS REPORT ON FOREST FIRES. Portland. July 2S. The Western For ests Conservation sociatiun rep resenting the patrol organization of the Pacific Coast, has just been noti fied by the Secretary of Agriculture that a plan for forecasting hot dry winds coroiu?ivv to forest fire;!, forrnu- '25 counties, besides about 60 men furnished it by the government u. der the Weeks law. The Washington For est Fire Association has its full force of nearly 100 men out, working iu close eo-opraiion with the Weeks law nnd statu wardens. The British Columbia forest service reports 210 men out, with 00 more to be appointed, and that lated j..:ntly by the association, the ' mo't tires so far have come from care- Forest Service and the Portland otfice of the Weather Bureau, has been ap proved and tbat weatijer officials are being instructed to co-operate in per fecting a system for reports and fore casts to be issued from Portlanu uvl San Francisco. Most of the disastrous fires on this coast occur when a high-pressure area in Northern British Columbia and Al berta co-incides with a low-pressun; area in the California region, produc ing a violeni southerly air current which may however be sharply deflect ed in different direction. oy I'cal oo ditiuns, exceedingly drying beciuse containing no moisture, and well known as the sntniner "east wind," "west wind" or "norther," according to lo cality. In winter it is the famoui "Chinook." It is the chief ureai of the fire-fighters, for fires not thorough ly in hand are likely to be fanned be yond i.uman control with tremendous rapidity less land ami right or way clearing. The U. S- F.irest Service has its full force on in the national forests and is devoting especial attention to trail and telephone work. All agencies emphasize dar.ger season is here and utmost precaution with fire on by campers, land clearers gers. Burning slashings without per mit will be vigorously prosecuted. Some arrests have already been made, one in Oregon being for carelessly fir ing a hornet's nest. PORTLAND MAN DROWNED AT NEHALEM BAR. that the urge the from now and log- Cement : Coal : Lime : Brick Shingles : Plaster Root Paint : Drain Tile LA M B - SCHRA DER COM PAN Y Docks and Warehouse Front St. between 2d and 3d Ave. West Clinging to a life preserver which had been carried to him after the gas oline fishboat Elinor had been partially capsized by a huge wave, George H. Stockwell, of Portland, drowned when another breaker swept over him, tear 1 ing his grip fro'm the life preserver. it is proposea to nave me earner s G. Ret.d. of Portland, who with Mr. Bureau co-operate with that of Canada Stockwell was swept over as the boat in watching the development of such turned on jts 8jde was flnay rescued atmospheric conditions in both i thr0ugh the efforts of Captain Olsen countries, so government, state and ( and the other, who were on the private protective agencies may be no-1 troubled craft. iineo anu iaKe precaution w saieguaru Tnose in the party who logging operations, reuouuie pv.roi ac tivity, and prevent the firing of slash ings. While it is not likely that the service will be perfected this year, arrangements are being made with the SIDNEY H. HENDERSON J'fmiiilt'iit Surveyor JOHN L ELAND HENDERSON Attonwy it Lw twl NoUry;Pub!le IlLLAMOOK (INLOkl'UXATr.ll) LAW : ABSTRACTS : RI-AL IJSTATI5 SURVI-YIXO' : INSrRANCH Both Phonrs Tillamook, Oregon HAPPY CAMP NETARTS BAY BEACI Tillamook County, Oregon Most iturticOvc beach for camping hi ()icj,mmi. First class hotel accontnio t lions, store ami postoliicc on grounds, adjoining I'Vderal and State reservation containing beantiltil scenery, Three Au h UocLs. caves, sea lions, seals, parrots, etc. Happy Camp has seven varieties of clams, oyster beds, crabs and craw fish on the beach; bears and berries in the woods; ytuu deep sea fishing, line boating and bathing in bay or ocean, excellent spring water. New seven-mile automobile road from Tillamook just completed. Camping Space $ 1 .00 per Week Furnished Tents $5.00 per Wk Good pasture for horses. All under new nianncmeiit. DR. P. J. SHARPE GEORGE T. KIErfl were saved are: W. C. Chase, Mr. Reed, Robert Morrell, M, Christensen and son, of Portland, and Captain Olson. The Elinor, which is a 47-foot gaso line boat, with its nartv of six started Canadian authorities and a full study j out over Nehaem bar about 3 0.coc 01 me report system ntcessary nas oe- pMiy afternoon. The boat negotiated Run. Reports upon the fire situation at the the trip out, and, turning round the the buoy, started baric when a large close of July are that there have been j breaker struck the boat broadside ' The craft was turned on its side and Mr. Stockwell and Mr. Reed were swept overboard. Captain Olsen threw life preserveis and Mr. Reed caught one and swam with it to where Stockwell was floun dering around in the water and rapidly weakening. The sea was breaking rough, but Mr. Reed succeeded in an choring Stockwell to the lif 3 preserver. Stockwell had hardly fixed his grip to the life preserver when another wave swept over him, filling his lungs. He was forced to release his grip and drowned before Mr. Reed could ofTer aid the second time. Mr, Reed still clinging to the life preserver, at tempted to reach Stockwell a second time, but the body disappeared before he was successful. Reed later was hauled to safety, when his strength was all but exhausted. The boat tilled with water to tlfe engine-room and then drifted to Rocky Point, a mile south of Manhattun Beach. Mr. Stockwell was assistant man :., if the Kuovuu Av.q Co. of Port- .j. iu was di yeui't or ago unu un no serious fires on the Pacific North west so far, but that the many small ones show the season to have com menced and all protective agencies are recruiting forces to the maximum in the belief that safety due to the wet spring is over. Undergrowth fostered by two wet growing seasons ofTers the greater hazard when it becomes dry and in many regions it has been impos sible to remove slashings and like fire traps by purposeful burning. On the other hand unusual progress has been made in trail and telephone building, Adaho associations have cleaned up nearly nil slashings and developed their trail, telephone and emergency help systems far in advance of previous years. Montana reports a good many small fires, 'with lightening und loco motives the chief cause, and that al though tlio Great Nortlirrn has done such work voluntarily, the stats feels the lack of laws compelling the clean ing of rights of way, Oregon has 14 patrol associations, representing 1600 timber owners, now patrolling over 5,000,000 acres. The state wardens in Your cream separator will operate at full efficiency if it ia lubricated with Standard Hand Separator Oil Specially prepared for cream separators. Sold by dealers everywhere and the X SAN FRANCISCO married. IS oat. His parents reside in the CL0VERDALE NEWS. From Courier. L). T. Wurschku! is entertaining his mother and two sisters of Portland this week, They came Wednesday. The stork arrived at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Geo, Stiverson Monday morn ing and before departing left a beauti ful littlr girl to enliven and make more happy this home, Frank Nelson, of Hebo, whs quite seriously injured last Sunday afternoon by being kicked several times by a couple of cown. Ho was kicked by the cow ho wits milking ajjiiinRt the heels of another cow, the latter cow kicking him several times beforu he could get up. Ho was, brought to Clovenlale where the doctor found several bail bruises but no bones were broken, Dr. J. L. George has purchased a lot on Main street and will erect an office building on it. Wo are informed the dentist, Dr. Howard, will have his dental ofllee n it as soon as completed. George Kellow, of Hebo, was brought to Cloverdale Wednesday with a broKon wrist. He accidentlv fell from a mowing machine, the, arm be coming caught In ono of too wheels, Dr. George set tl.o injured member and he Is reported us doing nicely, Mr. and Mrs. W, Penter, of the can Abstracts on Short Notice! HV THK Pacific Abstract Company V. miHRHARDT, MnnnKct Complete Set of Abstracts of the Records of Tillamook County. Oregon TILLAMOOK, OFFICE GROUND FLOOR TODD HOTEL .(Willi Kiji.un Wation) 'BOTH PHONESi Main 533 AUo Multul P. O. BOX 147 . OREGON wore Movenialo visitors yester day. Mr. Penter says the cannery will probably start un Ixttw..... . i. tho 15th of August. At present there s rot a sufficient amount of salmon be Ing caught to warrant running the plant, Mrs. A. WmU, of Tillamook, who has .... Kuus. oi nor daughter, Mrs. W. A, High, this week, left for her home Wednesday afternoon. She was accompanied by Mrs. High n1 run, Ivan C.Ut mat with a mlflhSP 1 lluv u hi In lnuallni rnuil In hi' Held, ilia foot was caught und scraer and while there wore no broken the foot la badly spralniN bruised. 1.1...... I 1 .1... Iloaulil. ouiurnw in tnu "v,r '..-nil the Herald has th. largMt circuu of any paper In tha county. .i