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About Crook County journal. (Prineville, Or.) 189?-1921 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 26, 1920)
Tiu nsnAv, .1'gi'ht aa, 1020. mooK rovsrr joiiwal Pag PRINKVILLK CITY RAILWAY Tims Table No. 5 Effective 111:01 A. M. Hunday, Feb. ruarjr itu, llttW Wml Hound Motor Motor Station Mixed No. 1 A.M. t:lt :I0 1:46 (:oo 1:10 Motor No. PM 1:46 : titl 1141 1:41 No. I No. I P. M. 4:4b 1:00 till &:2S P. M. 7:40 7:66 1:10 1:10 Lt. Prlnevlll Lt. WIHon L Itoctiimter LT. U'Nail Ar. Prluovle Jet S:st 1:46 Kwt hound Utlooi Mixed Motor No. I No. 4 A. M P. M. 1:66 :6S 1:10 1:40 7:06 :ll 7:66 1:11 Ar. PrlnvllU Ar. Wilton At. MoCelllater Ar. O'Nell Lf. Prlnvl Jet 1:40 1:00 The Cny, - " ' Jerry Hchooling of Deschutes was t visitor t th county seat, lai Sat urday.' :, Billy Oarrett, of tha Wadhame Co. of Portland wa a busiuess vlaitor in Irlnevlll laat Saturday. John Kubn and Jo Smith of itu plat war In town tha last of the .eek.' Mr.'and Mra. S. M. Bailey and chil dren of Bond wer vlaltlng In Prtne villa laat Saturday. (lien Chltwood, a rancher of Chi lly was In the city on bualoeaa laat Saturday. Glenny McBaln and Neva Welgan.l of Lamonta were Prlnevllle vlaitor laat Saturday. George Nlcoll and family and Mra. Summon lift Sunday morning tor lletollua for a abort vacation. Bailey Werner, of the Bureau of Labor of the State of Oregon, waa In Prlnevllle on business Tueeday. Frederick Preund hat purchased tha John Orltnea ranch on Grime Plat. He will take poaaeaalon aoon. C. C. Berkley of the Hay Creek country waa a vlaitor at the County 8-at laat Friday. Dayton D. Kay of the wlggln Co wa In Prlnevllle attending to bun-nt-a Interest! the first of tb week. J. J. Bhuey of the Bonnet-Brown Sale Service waa In the city on tuslness laat Friday. William Trunky and family re turned Saturday evening from Melol lus and Kant Lake where they 'have been for the past two week. ' ' Mr. and Mr. Lester Hull and chil dren returned from Vancouver last we-k, where they bave been vlaltlng for everarweck. Mr. and Mr. Ed MrFarlane and on arrived In Prlnevllle on their way to the Mountain, for a abort Vacation. O. C. Gray and family were vlalt lng In Prlnevllle the first of tbo week. They arrived her Sunday venlng. John Morgan, "Myrtle Llater and Gertrude Elliot returned to Paulina Saturday. The girl have been visit ing friend In Prlnevllle for some time. , J. e!., Stewart and family and J. V7. Carlaon and family left Friday after Boon for Big Lke for a few day va cation. They returned Monday ov tnlng. t Jam' Austin of Heppner I regis tered at tb hotel thin week, Mr. Austin .waa In Prlnevllle two year go, having charge of the Prlnevill Band at that time. ' Ed. Bergh and wife made a busi ness trip to Portland last week. Tbey went for the purpoa of looking for a .new engine for the City of Prlnevllle Railway. Denton Burdlck and Jessie Stnarna of the Burdlck Mortgag Co. at Red mond were In the city Saturday. Tbey were entertained at the Upton home Saturday evening. Mr. and Mra. Walter Carter and children and Mr. and Mrs. Plez Car ter and son Kenneth, from Eugene are In Prlnevllle visiting their rela tives, Mr. and Mrs. John Breeding. Harold Lister otA Paulina, was In town laat week on business. Harold baa, been working on their ranch, since the completion of the school term last spring. Marjorle Tackman returned to Prlnevllle Suturday evening after ponding about two weeks touring In the Portland and The Dalles vi cinity. , Lot C. Pearce left Friday evening for Portland, for a short visit with friends there. He has been for the past four months employed as lino type operator at the Crook County . Journal, but on account of the con fining work -was forced to give up the position. Orvllle Bodle waa In Prlnevllle the first of the week demonstrating the Cntunierc truck. Mr. Horace Uulknap of Nampa, Iiluho, arrived hiire Bunduy morning to attuud the funeral of Mra. W. il. lii Ikuap, Hhe returned to br homo Monday morning. Hubert P. Jordan arrived in Prlne villa Tuesday morning from Burke llurnett, Texas, for a abort vlalt with friends here. The Inland Auto to, recently sold a One-ton Ford truck, equipped with pneumatic tire, to J. F. Harris of this city. Mr. and Mr. Chaa. Rod end .daughters left Sunday for Crater Lake and way point. Thuy expert to extend the trip about two week. " 'Norrl Blxby wa In the city on business yesterday evening. He has been working on the Ban Puett ranch this summer. Mrs K. J. Wilson and daughter Marjorle lft for Portland Wednes day evening to vlalt with friends there tor a few day. ( Mr. and Mr. A. C. Hartley and aon returned to Prlnevllle yeaterday ovenlng from the Ban Puett ranch at Paulina, where' they have been working for the paat four week, Adolph Schreck i ef Portland I pending a tew day in Prlnevllle Mr. Schreck waa formerly employed at tba E. H. 8mlth Harness Shop wrjlcb was In buslaeaa here severs! year ago. Elsie Lyall of Harvey, North Da kota, arrived here Saturday morning to visit with her sister, Mrs, B. K. Walatrom. Mlas Lyall Intends to enter soma Oregon college or uni versity this coming winter. S. W. Yancey and family returned Saturday evening from a trip In the Canadian country. They have been lilting Mr. and Mr. Orval Yancey, who are located at Olds, Alberta, Canada. Joe Guile and family returned Saturday, from Sweet noma fire where they h a v been vlsltlug mends and relative for the past two weeks. They made the trip In their car. George Storkman who Is now the proprietor of a pool room at Wood land, California, waa an arrival here the fore part of the week on a vlalt to his parenta, Mr. and Mra A. Stork, man. and his little son. Lakevlew Examiner. Or.a Meyer returned to her home In Prlnevllle Saturday evening, from Belllnghani. Washington, where she has been attending school for the paat two years. Miss Meyers will teach at Morton, Washington, this c:ming winter. Garland G. Hayes and Leo Cullen end mother Mrs. B. A. Price were In rrlnevllle yesterday. The men are from the Government Engineering camp at Crystal Springs on the Prlnevllle-Mltchell road. Garland llayes is a brother to Ernest Hayes of this city. A party consisting of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Christensen of Oregon City, and Mr. and Mrs. Llge Pearce of Ma (Iras, visited at the W. B. Russell home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Chris tensen are touring this part of tha country In their car. Mr., and Mr. W. J. Ward and daughter Mae were in Prlnevllle thli week from their ranch. Mae left Friday evening for Portland for a few day visit with ' friends there. She expects to return Thursday ev ening of thl week. '"' Bess Hendricks arrived In Prlne vllle Friday morning, from Cascade l ocks. She Is a guest at the home or Mrs. H. G. Maison. Miss Hen dricks has many friends In Prlno ille, having taught In the Public Bchools of Prlnevllle ' several year ago, , Rev. and Mr. Patterson and daughter Mary returned last weok from Seabeck, Washington, where they have been attending the Mis sionary Educational Conference held there. Before returning they spent about ten days visiting at Seaside, Oregon, Rev. Patterson attended the Presbyterian Synod at Eugene, after which he Joined his wife and daugh ter at Portland. Mr, nd Mrs. D. F. Douglas and daughter from West Milton, Ohio, are visiting R. W. Douglas and fam ily here. Mr. Douglas 1 touring the west with the purpose of securing a good location for a new home.. R. W. Douglas Just returned from Port land where he has been attending the meeting of the Ford dealers, which was hold there last week. Mr. Douglas visited with Mr. Homer Ross and family at McMInnville, and says Mr. Ross Ib doing a great. busi ness in that city. RAILRCAuS GRANTED INCnEASEJN RATES Advance on Freight end Pas sengers Will Amount to Billion and a Half. Washington. Authority for the rail roads to Increase revenues by approx imately one billion and a half dollars was granted by the Interstate com merce ooMimiNslon. Freight rates will be advanced about one-third, passen ger fares one fifth and Pullman charge one-half. Tb new rales, to eonllnus until March 1, 1922, will become effective on five day' notice by the carrier to tb commission and the public and tbey must be In operation before Jan uary L Sine tbe government guaran tee expire September 1, tb carrier ar expected to put tb advance into effect by then. The Increase ar designed to off set tb 1600.000.0(10 wage advance awarded by tb railroad labor board to provide the ( per cent net Income on the aggregate value of the railroad properties under tbe transportation act. . ,v Tb 20 per cent Increase la passen ger fares, excess baggage charge and milk transportation rate and the 60 per cent surcharge ou Pullman fare will be general Freight rate Increase will vary according to territory, with 40 per cent In th east, 26 per cent in tb south, 36 per cent In tbe west from the Mississippi river to the Rocky mountains and 26 per cent In mountain Pacific territosy from east of lb Rockies to tbe Paclflo coast WHEAT DROPS TO NEARJ2 MARK Chicago For the first time In wore than two years, wheat futures on tbe Chicago beard of trade were near the 62 mark Saturday. A drop of 10 cents In December wheat brought the total drop for the week to 46 cents and jut the price at 12.16. March wheat followed Decem ber closely, tbe final bid being $2.13. The drop In wheat was the feature of tbe week on the board of trade, but there wss little sensational tn it ac complishment. There was simply no buyers, and sellers daily lowered the figure at which tbey would part from their holding. Cora and oat dropped In sympathy with wheat, but to a lesser extent For the week the losses tn corn were: July. 20 cents; September, 17 cents; December, 17 rents. July oats dropped 914 cents; September and December 7 cents each. DROP IN FLOUR PRICES Portland Reduction Amounts to 11 per Cent; Seattle 20 per Cent Portland, Or. Flouring mill in Portland announced a drop of 80 cents a barrel on all gradea of flour, to take effect at once. The lower price I th direct result ot the fendency of the wheat market toward a tower level and the bumper crops that ar being brought In throughout the grain belt. Th re duction In Portland 1 about 11 per cent . Seattle price dropped approximate ly 20 per cent, according to an . an nouncement made by the Puget sound millers. Wholesale prices now effective on th local market are: Family patent, HISS barrel (1M pounds net weight) ; bakera, $12 85; whole wheat, $11.05; valley flour, $11.20, and straights, $10.10 per barrel. Ex-Govemor Hanly of Indiana Killed. Dennlson, O. J. Frank Hanly, ex- governor ot Indiana, a prohibition candidate for president In 1916, and Dr. and Mrs. C: M. Baker ot Kilgore, O., were killed six miles from here when a Pennsylvania freight train struck their automobile. Q. A. R. Encampment Sept, 19-25. Columbus, O. September 19-25 are the dates of the national encampment of the Grand Army ot the Republio to be held at Indianapolis this year, It was announced here by Joseph W. O'Neall, adjutant general. Deb Siys He Will Stay In Prison. Washington. Eugene V. Debs, So cialist candidate for president, who is now confined in the federal prison at Atlanta, has urged his friend and followers throughout the country to make no further attempts to have him freed unless all oflier political prisoners are released, simultaneously. Treasurer of N. P. Railroad I Dead. St. Paul, Minn. Charlea A. Clark, treasurer of the Northern Pacific rail road since 1897, died of pneumonia at a hospital where he had undergone an operation for stomach trouble. "Mu,.(,lrig" th Air. Th greareai discovery yel made n exploring the air la that Hie arrow plier ronalsts of two layers, the low er extending from wa level up to in, into meters, in whirl, there I a stead, fall of temperature with elevation This In culled the I ropophere. Abov. tlil there Is do fall, and up to SW.um meters a slight rle. The upper laye. I known as the wtratosphere. It . iictwilly poxKlble today for an alrplim. to rlxe from the ground to the Nit turn of the tr;itoiiiliere. say about l tulles. In one hour. If we want to ex plon; somewhat higher, nay 20 wile we Install light instruments ou n sounding bslloon. ? Spencer Tepular In America. -. Herbert Kpencer, the great philos opher, wss more popular in America during his life than In England. When Spenrer visited the United States, In 1882. his fame sud Influence were so securely established that on admirer offered to pay all the expense Incur red by the philosopher on bis trip, and heads of railway offered him tbe most luxurious traveling facilities, while other friends vied with one an other to make the tour comfortable, interesting and Instructing. Fans In History. tin India the fan I most common and there ar servants that do noth ing else but follow their mister bout with punkib. kind of large screen, wltb which they attempt to cool the atmosphere. In the early age there were ecclesiastical fans, need to keep tbe Die from the sacred hreaii and win and when tbe pope of Home goes forth In state large feather fans are carried, but are not used In the mass as they were In tbe Middle age. Th Modern Mr. Mslsprop. . A VV'ssblngton newspaper . corre pondent tells of Mrs. Malap-op who once amused tbe capital th he. mis take. She went srounr ifklnc peo ple to sign a "red robin' 'meaning ronnd robin) ; spoke ol Her trip through the "Valley of GetiiMinane' when she meant the Yoaemlte; and aid. "I've been In the mountain. ml. do you know, I Jumped from rock to mek lust like a shamrock r From the Outlook. Heat Bring Out Inscriptions. Inscriptions nearly obliterated by age and wear from old sliver coin may be rendered vlalble by placing tb coin upon a piece of red-hot Iron, by which means the Inscription I made to assume a greenish hne, whereby it becomes readable. . veronica reaoaDie. , I "aaaaBaaaaaaaaaaawnnnnn Red Goose Shoes are Comfortable j and Wear Satisfying j Ul F I K 8 T.. PRIZE.. LETTER HI ' J. B. Stewart Co., . , ,. N ! Ill ' I think that half the fun tn baring feet 1 to wear Red Goose Shoe. HI for they keep my feet warm and dry in the winter. They are tha best to HI nay, because they wear the longest. HI " u '"'.'.. Melissa, E. French. I CONTEST PRIZE WINNERS Hi Frlxe Winner on Letters Prise Winner on Drawing j HI - Melissa B. French, First Prise. Lois Maker, First Prize. l HI Margaret Adamson, Second Prize Loronne Barnard, Second PrU Hi Francis Foren Third Prize Bernlce Barnard, Third Prtstv. j HI Half the fan of having feet is wearing Red Goose Shoes. II J. E. STEWART & CO. HI THE HOME OF RED GOOSE SHOES II Hie idea of Trsin's Action. There Is a story of .iiffolk (Eng land! yokel who. having lived some distance from railway ststtnn. and Win content with the anrlpt aronnd him, hud never had need of train, end being brmicht Inrn contact with a railway. tmwj watching this new won der not far from funnel. His de crlptlon of ft afterward was that a train whs more or less like rabbit "he nut up to the hole, let off an awful creecn and hotted Into It." Madagascar Gold. A curiosity preserved ai the Pblla delphfa mint I a small conxlgnment of gold from HadeKwscar, whleh Is of an extraordinary brightness. It wa mlnei. Miielted and put op for shipment m natives, who, for receptacle, look piece of bamboo six Inches long and two Inches In diameter, polishing the outside to glasslike smoothness. Then tbey put a wooden cork In one end. pou red In the melted gold and corked up tbe other end. ' The. Continent. . Modern osare recognizee tone conti nents F.nris. Africa. North Amer ica tnd Sonfh America and I divid ed as regard Australia, which I vr ously styled a continent snd a conti nental Island. The title. Antarctic continent I sometime given to a ret body of land (opposed to oc cupy th sonth polar region. Former ly Europe snd Asia were accounted a two continent. ' Alfalfa. Alfalfa receive Its name from an old Arab word which means In Eng lish "the best kind of fodder." The plant look something like clover and grow very rapidly. In fct it grows quicmy that three or foor crop can be harvested during the summer. ' Sometimes Good In Failure. Failure after long perseverance 1 much grander than never to bave a trivlng good enough to be called a failure. George Eliot. FOR SALE 490 CIIEVOLET CHASSIS Will make good, speedy bug. IlilCE S300 H. W. HOWARD Second and Main Ne Chnct t All for Joy. ' Junior hsd spear eveial'Wek one summer visiting a favorite aunt wbt ve. In the snhnrtm. ami he wss rem iniscent of rhoee hiipor weeks when he a.-nlti paid t.er a llt. Hnwever, be had moved, 'and now lives In flu'. When Junior csme home ho voiced his grievance to his fntfcar, a.vlng: "Tl.ere wasn't no room M move sronnd In; why. they dlrtntovwn have sny kids In thst building to fight with!" NOTICg OP ESTSAT One Iron' Grajr horM. thn or fear ywmm el. Branded with cirri Ull en Wft haaldw snd T with s bark hnd4 8 andte tonntettd, with spat is forehead. On imall brown aiiil brandrd with a etrtle kmr H inaidr ttw cirri en left ihotildrr n C on tb left Itifl connected with an h orT Brine down. Dih face about 7 reara eld. Taken op br tb Cllj ot Priaerlll. Kntn. LON PI IRRIGATION DISTRICT Notice f Medina of Board of EqueJIaatiox Th Board of Director! of tb Lone Pine Imitation Dlatrict aetins aa a board of aqaai. ttatioa will meet at th office of th Board at Redmond. Onrron. on th flrat Tueadar of etti-tobcr 12 lOctoher UM at ten o'clock hi In forenoon, for th purpose of reviewine and corractine iu aaaewamnta and aiuiiiilhmwst of taaaa for th year' 192. In th meantime all peraona interacted mar hupeet the aaaeaement Itat and record at the office of th Secretary of th Board. Published by order of th Board of Dlnie-to.-a of the Lon Pin Irritation Dktrict. Ausuat 21, 1920. BENTON G. BUURUDICsV W-GSe Secretary 01IM2S NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Not aoal land Department of th Interior. U. S. Land Of ftc at Lakeview. Orecon. Awnut IS, ltlt. Notice la herehr riven that EDWARD STREET of Fife. Oregon, who on January 2. 12 made additional Homestead Entry, No.01oX28, for EBK Sec. I; NENEK 12. T. 21S, R. 22E. Lot 7. Section t. Lot 1. NEV4NW44 Fee. 7. Townahip 21 8, Ranee 2 E, WUi. Meridian, haa Sled notic of intention ts auk final three-rear Proof, to aatabliah claim to th land abor described, before Charles A, Sherman, U. 8. Commissioner, at Fife, Ore son, on th 15U day of October, 1920. Claimant names aa witneaaes: Joseph Street, Wcaler 8tret, C N. Bradford. Paul Warners all of Kit. Oregon. . . J AS. t. BURGESS. . Rnriater. i