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Newspaper
Tillamook Herald
Location
Tillamook, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1913
Page
1
Members of the high school basketball team defend their conduct amid a published dispute with Professor Hrimball. The letter accuses the Cloverdale Courier editor and Headlight of rash publication and calls for evidence based reporting.
The Editor Herald clarifies that teachers were not pressured into church events with students and denied any school involvement. It defends teachers against baseless accusations by a snap shot photographer and rejects linking temperance to politics, noting alcohol education appears in state guidelines.
The adjourned session appoints road supervisors for districts 1 2 and 3 names J M Baker D F Thompson W E Alderman and approves Dr J E Keedy as County Veterinary. It draws jury lists 1913 designates Tillamook Headlight and Tillamook Herald as official papers plus printing duties split with Cloverdale Courier Bay City Examiner and Nehalem Enterprise. A 339 729 25 tax levy proposal covers roads schools courts and county operations with specific mill rates and exemptions.
Portland light army of Royal Rosarians, 19 couples, toured Sacramento, San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose, Los Angeles, San Diego and Pasadena in December. They drew 409000 viewers at Pasadena parade and generated strong publicity for Oregon tourism and the Portland Rose Festival. Road fund details near Tillamook Bay City.
Word says the extra appropriation for Tillamook Bay and the bar was struck from the Rivers and Harbors bill due to local funds not yet allocated. The original $1000 starting appropriation remains. A Supreme Court decision on Bay City Port may spur a special bill for relief.
At the regular water commission meeting on Monday evening M Melchior was elected president to fill the unexpired term of Chas Reynolds and W G Dwight was chosen vice president to fill Melchior’s term. Carl Habernach became secretary and Cheater McGhee treasurer with W G Dwight and P W Todd on the Finance committee. No further business beyond approving bills was transacted.
The wets defeated the drys 42 to 25 after a heavy turnout with 360 votes by noon. Citizens reported decorous proceedings and no election-law violations as partisan tensions rose, while women voters followed men in casting ballots.
Ed Laughlin was arrested before Recorder Todd on charges of entertaining a woman in his saloon. Mrs. Dick and Mrs. Phillips, two lady police officers, testified as witnesses. Laughlin was found guilty but not sentenced pending a writ of review to Circuit Court arguing women’s voting rights extend to saloon entry.
Ranchers gathered at the Commercial Club rooms for the first annual Tillamook Cow Testing Association meeting. Members discussed last year's work, planned 20 cows per farmer, and noted monthly ranch visits by testers.
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