Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-05-12
.T|LLAMOOK GREETS
CHANGERS Of STATE
Report Of Officers Show That
Past Year Has Been One
Of Successful Progress

week opened today. Boosters from
Gresham, Eugene and Grants Pass were
IN evidence, endeayoring to land the
1916 convention for these cities. Grants
Pass promises to assume the entire ex.
pense of entertaining the delegates if
the next convention is granted that
city.
me train was met at Wheeler by f.
{. Baker, editor of tine Headlight, and
D. II. Dunstan, Of Fairview Grange, the
entertainment committee. Before Tilla.
nook was reached, accommodations had
been arranged for all the delegates.
Fifty automobiles at the depot conveyed
the arrivals to their assigned quarters
Fairview Grange, the Women s Civic
League and the Tillamook Commercial
club have charge Of the entertainment.
Annual Report Is Read
At 10 O'Clock the 42d annual session
was opened at the Odd Fellows hall
with State NJ aster Spence in the chair.
All officers are attending, with the ex.
ception of II. Hirschberg, treasurer, of
Independence, and Mrs. Winnie NJ. Reed.
Ceres, of Lebanon. c. u. Dickinson, of
Oswego, was appointed treasurer pro
TEN, and Mrs. Minnie Maxwell, of Fair.
M. eo rnno.. % A.. .....,..
dontiols p,ns vaoJ ~, ,I ,I",u'l,.ee 3ni on ere
scatod fron, al, ao"m,ioU ""u "'i,s"teS M@eIo @
With tho ovoan+ion aF ,s'' paI nn ."' clai s'u,e
Uornov rooLsdn 'V uLoy .'"NTt, W. o'ooN'
Wheeler ''4'' '''''' '''''' ""S'o anu
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Master Snonoo T., % h., 'u",n mu,,,,.I neoi' @ "'u,e
said, " ~ ''''''' Nv
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nloca to booin nnonorates, ,,,! '"J plopIi
not he confinod ~ con,,nr;ai ni' t.o, G',o","
tions Wa Should t'i,'' st"i. .a, ,,"' t'""s',', %
differort nroblomo 90 & ay,os ;os' ,%,' .Ia, | 'ug
nroducts wiI bo 81 bnrtar oSS,,i;t', tt"' ,,I o"i
cpn Il, nrodnc,d r,aro ooonond;ani,S,. d;f",iS wv tT'
sbonId cndenyor to snooi"Ii"a T.; ',,,.,.
odontod En- onr nor,;onIo,. Iaao,;4,. N''p'
Rrrol credit svsten Mood Citod
u.Wn should wnyG y,;th ,Ia v N",i.,,,
ATorkoting conmiaa;on onI u,a %,'"au, Ln,,.,'
of markets in crcoting hetter morLoti"% "
condifons Wa con co.onoro+o ,"itL ,t,e' Is
er organizations in keeping our taxes
on the lowest level that is consistent
with the efficiency Of the administi0.
ton
Ih' necessity Of rural credit sys.
ten Is no longer doubted by the ma
J9'i'y VI ,ne people II Is onl[ Il ques
w" VI Mno' ~ the most practical plar
u opcra.Ion' Eaeh succeeding census
lVl0it ~, ,t,S SIo"S 'nut '"e IaIh tehontly
an' a.. II inI'g''u"eSS arc increasing stead
mS, ,,,,, ""u 'n"' u!ppn .1il popuIG1uoh grows
''.'',',... '"u,u ,o'v i"p'uiy l"an 'h1t OF the
,o;Ii ;T"S w.. ~ ~ - ,i.! iliu"eiGl p'oDieNn 'ho'
" ~ :, 1Io St'' 'ne ADMINISTRATIONS
....a ,p u' SHPelleoce OF s'Vefoi counties
','... "i'u Do'I 'sSu's ana ,uc CONSTRUCTION OF
l;,,, piv"su'y pou,e'plus n mas Sno"n c0hclu'
S,Ee'S S'.,S !u". VIC 'ne Pos'uoI' lne grunge mas
s"Een ,,'I;.,. n, III iaLo' u VI 1t puN'as'{ '{ou.go
po,,y5 s. gnu ''' construction OF business
a.J ,oJ'' ''''' % "'o'' S'''S' o''o'y III 'he
'"''
spend Wlth care, Is Advice
"lt is regrettable that after year,
of pioneer work done by the grange TO
build up u good roads sentiment the
funds should be diverted TO unneccssa
rily high'priced bouleyards for tourists
and pleOsure.seekers, and that the coun.
ties and the state are largely at the
mercy of the paving trusts.
"My advice is that we had better 20
slow until the state and counties have
learned to build satisfactory roads at
cost, without royalty or profit on ma.
cbincry or paving, and that local funds
should be controlled entirely by local
people and expended uuon the ronds in