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About Crook County journal. (Prineville, Or.) 189?-1921 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 7, 1920)
Till IWI1AV, IHTOIIKn T, I0. Tage 4 CROOK COCNTY JOIRNAL PRI NEVILLE CITY R VI I. WAT Time Table So.' 6 Effective 12:01 A. M. Sunday, Feb ruary , 1020 Stations Went Bound Motor Motor No. 6 P. M. 7:40 7:66 8:19 8:20 Lt. Wilton Lt. McCallster Lt. O Neil AT. Prinevle Jet 8:86 East Bound Mixed Motor No. 8 , P. M. 4:46 6:00 6:16 6:26 6:46 Station! Ar. Prlneville Ar. Wilton Ar. McCallister Ar. CNeil Lt. Priuevl Jet No. 1 A. M 8:85 8:20 7:08 7:65 7:40 No. 4 P. M. 8:55 8:40 6:26 6:15 6:00 Mixed No. I A.M. 6:16 6:20 6:45 6:00 6:20 Motor No. 6 P. M 8:46 8:30 8:2k 8:46 .8:46 The City Joe Post was a county seat visitor last Thursday. Warren Brown was a Bend, visi tor last Monday . John Ferguson of Roberts spent . Saturday In Prineville. Mrs. Van Puett arrived from Pau lina Tuesday to take in the Fair. L. S. Lambert of Culver Is visiting his children In town during the fair. Carl Miller and wife are In town from Bear Creek for the celebratiou. Mrs. Willard Wirtx returned from a visit with Bend friends last Sun day. . .- '- A . R. Bowman finished threshing on his ranch north of town last Fri day. Dean Houston made a business trip to town last Saturday from Paulina. Albert Houston of the Bear creek country came in town Tuesday for the Fair. Miss Oma Emons went to Bend Saturday to visit with her brother in that city. J. N. Wiliamson was a passenger on the incoming train Tuesday mor ning, returning from a trip to Portland. Dr. Brooks and wife of Portland are guests at the M. R. Biggs home this week. Mrs. Barnes, mother of Mrs. R. W. Rea. is visiting with her daughter in this city'. Pearl Osborne, who lives at Ma dras, is assisting the local telephone office (his week. James WriAt from the Howard country was a visitor at the court house yestt'i'ilay. Mr. ami Mrs. Henry W. Howard 1 returned from a short trip to Port land last Tuesday. Miss Miriam Leech and Pauline Wiiulom spent lust Saturday in Bend on a shopping trip. C. M. Elkins and family left Tues day for Portland, where they will re main over Sunday. N Mr. and Mrs. I. M. Mills arrived Tuesday from Paulina to remain in town over the Fair. Judge Wallace returned from Port land last Sunday after a business trip of several days. Arthur Steintorf of the Prlneville Lumber Company, left Monday on a business trip to Klamath Falls. Dick Mulholland, a cattleman of the Roberts country, spent Thursday attending to business In Prineville. Mrs. Alta Cantrill returned Thursday from the Klamath Falls country, after a short business trip. Mrs. Stanford Schultx and family arrived today from Trout Creek. They will visit at the Bolter home during the fair. M. S. Stearns, Cecil Stearns and Harry Stearns arrived Tuesday at ternoou from LaPins, bringing In a bunch of cattle from that place. Mrs. C. W, Lilly visited at the home of Miss Kutherine Love last Saturday and Sunday, returning to i her home iu Portland Sunday even ing. Mrs. J. W. Hushes Mtd son Donald are visiting with Mrs. Hutches' mo- j ther, Mrs. Custer, during the fair They arrived last Wednesday even ing. A. C. BarnekofT, representing Glass & Prudhomme, is in Prineville on his semi-annual visit. He is tak ing in the fair and visiting with hie friends. Haiel Sullivan arrived Saturday for a vacation in Prineville. . She will attend the fair and visit with her many friends in this vicinity for a week or so. Miss Hazel Sullivan Is a guest at the Dr. H. P. Belknap home this week. She arrived last Saturday morning, and will stay during the Inter-State Fair. W. M. Harvey and Chris Cass of Madras were in Prineville Saturday on a business trip. While here Mr. Cass purchased a new Essex car from Millard Elkins. Paul Garrison returned from Ida ho Tuesday morning. While absent he claims' that he was a guest at s chicken dinner, duck diner, bass din ner, turkey dinner and a deer feed. The Sheriff's office is being kept busy this week taking care of taxes. Taxes are being paid this year bet ter than usual, and there will not be Hawley was in Prineville so many delinquents on the books as before. H. H. Monday on his way from the Valley to his home at Post He has been visiting the State Fair. Mrs. W. Y. Masters and Vernon The school exhibits at the Fair are especially fine this year. Many of the rural schools are represented Bell left today for Portland. Mr. with fine displays, and the Individ- Bell will visit at the Masters home ; ual work shows very much merit and in that city for about ten days. (originality. J. T. Faulkner and Henry Faulk ner spent Monday In Prineville. Mr. J. T. Faulkner was the man who laid the original townsite of Paulina. OLYMPIC FLOUR "FOREMOST IN THE FIELD" BETTER BAKING Demonstration at Fair Grounds OLYMPIC FEEDS Let us help you strength en your farm animals and lengthen your profits. Ask our feed man at the booth- Fair Gounds. A large number of ranchers of the Post country were in Prineville Mon. day. Among those who came to town were W. A. Carson. Tom Miller, Jess 'Stewart, Eddie Myers, Clarence Sto ver and Homer yortou. J. E. Myers is sending out blanks for the school census to be taken on November 25th. The law was changed several years ago, provid ing that the census be taken on this day Instead of October 26th. Mrs. Hardick Fuller of Walla Wal la concluded a visit with Mrs. Asa Battles last Sunday. Mrs. Fuller ex pects to shortly make her home at Redmond, where Mr. Fuller is lo cated with the highway commission. Mrs Jay Upton entertained Tues-! day afternoon with a party .In honor: of Mrs. J.-W. Hughes, who is visit ing here from Pendleton, and Mrs. G. H. Ostrander of Portland. The! guests engaged in bridge and sew. ing. Mrs. Froiseth won high hon ors in bridge. V. V. Harpham left Monday for the Valley, where he will Join Mrs. Harpham. Mr. Harpham Is on his vacation, and will not return to Prineville for a week or so. Miss Ethel Miller and Addle Mil ler spent Monday in Prineville for the purpose of proving up on their homesteads. 25, 1819. Sheriff Roberts' theory of the rase, as outlined last night, includes demands on the 70-year-old man for money, torture to Induce III in to divulne the biding place of his treasure, the killing of the help less victim and the firing of the house to conceal any evidence of pre vious bodily Injury The arrest was made by C A. Adams, Redmoud de puty. Because the defendant Is the father-in-law of A, J. Moore, district at torney fur Deschutes roui'ty, tlui proceedings have been put through independently of his office, and th prosecution so far has been In the hands of li. S. Hamilton and II. II DeArmond, appointed for the pur pose. ' Hcarlm: lo be Tiiesilav Weston was arraigned this morn ing before Justice of the Peace J. A. Kastes and Tuesday. October 5, Set as the time for the preliminary hear ing. The defendant entered no plea, hut strongly Intimated that "n t guilty" would be his defense. Tall and spare, but of powerful build, the prisoner was entirely at ease throughout the proceedings, watch ing Special Prosecutor De Armond, who, with Mr. Hamilton, conducted the arraignment, thoughtfully as the complaint was read, and later smil ing and speaking Informally to his son-in-law: "I wish you'd go out and put up my hay, Arthur," he said, "I can't very well do It now." A moment later he addressed the court, asserting that he would ask for no special favors, but that he he si red a shave above all things. "1 sm a good cltiten, and I want to live a good citizen's life," he said. At the adjournment of court he w& taken to a barber shop, where the almost white growth of beard wi removed Op-n Verdict Given At the time of the fire, a year and a half ago, suspicion was voiced that the blaze might have been of incen diary origin The fact that Krug was known to have considerable cash resources available tor loans at most times pointed to the possibility of foul play, but no evidence was avail able at the time, and the coroner'3 Jury returned a verdict of "deata from an unknown cause" The the ory which was most widely subscrib ed to at the time was that Krug, wha was in 111 health and partly paral yzed, had fainted, overturning his lamp and setting fire to the cabin, being asphyiated before he could re gain consciousness. v Kill That Cold With CASCARA ki QUININE FOR Colds, Coughs OM'V AND La G nape Neglected Coids are Dangerous Take no chances. Keep th3 standard remet'y hardy for the first sneeze. Breaks v.n a cold in 24 hours Relieves Grippe in 3 days Excellent or Headache Quinine in this fcrm does not affect the head-Cascara is best Tonic Laxative No Opiate in Kill's. ALL DRUGGISTS SELL IT - FORMER POLICE IS ACCUSEDOF MURDER A. J. WESTON" HELD FOR MUR DER OF AGED RANCHER FOR SALE 400 Rambouillette Rams- one year old. These Rams are of high grade, large size, well wooled and range breeding. Also for sale 35 head Black Aberdeen Bulls all ages. For further information address Antelope James H. Scott Supt. Prineville Land & Livestock Co. Oregon ROBBERY PROBABLE CAUSE Accused Is Relative Of Prosecuting Attorney A. J. Moore Was Peace Officer In 1012 The arrest of A. J. Weston who was on the police' force in this city seven years ago, and who will be re membered here by many as a good official, and a large, fearless man, is held for murder in Deschutes coun ty. Concerning the arrest, the Bulle tin Bays: The first murder charge ever pre ferred in Deschutes county was filed here yesterday with the arrest Of A. J. (Jack) Weston of Sisters, alleged Blayer of Robert H. Krug, aged hermit-rancher of reputed wealth, whose charred body was found inhis fire-ruined cabin, four miles north of Sisters on the morning of March MICHEL GROCERY COMPANY PRINEVILLE ONLY EXCLUSIVE GROCERY STORE We don't carry everything. We only keep what you are likely to need in groceries. DON'T FORGET THE DATES OF THE OREGON INTER STATE FAIR OCT. 6 to 9 Cornett Stage Co. Stages leave Prineville and Paulina Daily except Sunday Office with Ochoco Creamery of ust Opened Our new meat market next door .to the Post Office is now open and ready for busi ness. We solicit a portion of your trade and believe we can save you money on any thing you buy here. City Meat Market F. T. Cox, Proprietor