Redmond Spokesman Published at the “ Hub City” of (entrai Oregon VOL ». N«». Il» REDMOND, CROOK COUNTY. OREGON, THURSDAY, NOVEM BERS 1912 bidding for tti« powi-r rlghia i ( ’ ting h'alla Thrar rlghia havn hrrti sr ■ urod hr l i r o r g r Jaroba, a Portland • apllallct, and al Ihla « r i l i n g a ron- aldrrahlr forra of man arr at work Inaialllng thr machinery and a n i i n g Ihr polra for a light and pow rr lina from lhi< Kalla lulo Redm on d lilt II» I I M O M I H T » '1 o f IS I III III I, n :\ n a i, niiKimN I» Ki|iroOded lo tlm riña «»f t b l ralla «a a aa If l h » ttiyatle gañil o f old H ■ uddenly aa If by ron<<-rlrd Im litar touched tha « h o l a reglón « l i l i aclr « a m i a and rnuaad Iha v í r e l o | ............. a< i Ion ..tai i.. ► ' • | | I| m a r r l t a l of Ihr Iron b flfM | I a II h II Iha (air grap h. from Ti D'O mllaa ataca Journal' l o Iha ^»•<-»t railroad I** • I ti I « a a a thins iha peal, and plarad Iha (juarlrr | «. r r > of i r r l i a i n l land m .> k i n i t r a l O regon . » aa a « a t a r la-m • hIr h la n r a r l n i com pletion 1 llfM tW I alalin a Ihal « a ' . r '• I l-r turnad Into thr mal na iha | pari of thla month llrd und ran « a l l hr proud o f Ita n r « fetal »o r h a m> tir iirr gystan aval I» . ’ n I n a la J n l In I to n- r ■ ! rat. hating a ronrraln raoarvolr o f >rr than 1.000,000 callona rapar y « a t a r bring la k r n dlrart from la Itoarhutra rlvor and run by gra v- I Ho* through Iha city malna at a ra praaaura o f M pounda. Throw and nna half mllaa « r a l of admond no tha Itoarhutra rlvar ara la srral falla kno wn aa Iha t’ llna alia. Kadmond'a futura Indualrlal naar alta H a g l l l l l i g tha Import» krr of Hadmond'a r o m m a r r la l lora On. capital haa not barn a l o » In M r donltl lhal f r * o f our rradrra r rall rr Juet how niurh Ihr (juration o f uullinllrd i hrap r l r r t r li al powrr inrana to Itrdniond and thr aur- roundlug r o u n lr r E lect ricity la now ronaldarad lha grralrat f a r i o r o f lal » r day civilisation A retrospectiva »law ahowa that thr flrat Important application of ala rtr lrlly » a a In lha Arid o f rom m un lrgilo n It la thr 'air grap h and the lalaphona »h lrh »n a b lrd ua to aolva th r prlnrlpal prohlrm o f ronimun lrallon. tha ron- uuaai o f apara and lima. In a mansar ao parlar! that lha vary Imagination could acarra aurpaaa It. W e nr rd only rarall tha miraculous aavlng by wIralaaa talrgraphy o f ahlpa In dla- traaa, mada poaalhla by a lartrlr lly Modrrn ra il ro ad» rould hardly o p e r ­ ate without It T h r development o f rlactrlcal roada. with lha elimination of amoke. aool and dirt, ar rr lr ra tlo n o f aprrd, promotion m m f o r t and health on lha o n » hand, and econo­ my In operation on lha other, »how more than any other available re aourra that electricity ran arrva our nrede with tha Iraat njcend ltu ra of forte, energy, and material Hut It la In lha domain o f tnduatry that a la rtrlr ll y la moat triumphant. ba­ callar of thr concentrated production o f the motive power. Ita almple and raay tranatnlaalon and the dlatrlbu- tlon o f thr energy to ( h r amalleat unit Tha ap relallllug tandanrlra » h l r h chararte rlta modern Induatry are facilitated by a lr r lr lc liy , while tha reduction o f ai|>rnBr. of arrvlra, thr elimination of manual labor and Ihr betterment o f aorlal and hygrnlc rondltlona d eterm ine, an ad vanre aurh aa waa never before made In any department of human activity T he artlaan and farmer, tbanka to the electrical motor, can benefit In th rlr turn by tarhniral progrraa. In fart, there eileta no trade or occupa­ tion whatever., «h a re lha alectrlr motor cannot be aubatltutrd In at laaat a part. If not wholly, for man­ ual labor, both augmenting the yield and am eliorating aanltary and aortal rondltlona. bealdra Inrrraeltig lha aarnlnga o f lha worker, and by thla, aleo tha rundltlun of hla r ila te n r e No doubt lha tim e la near whan a la rtrlr ll y will revolutionise lha an- ( ’ontlnued on l ‘ age A WAREHOUSE FOR POTATOES I’ l . l Ns HKI.Nt, M i l l i ; T I» I'ltO l’ KH- I.V HTOIIK T H IS SKA. LOANS SON’S CROI* Money la Now Iteln g llalaed fo r tita l*ur|Mt»e o f B uilding a le trge M art-fiou .r In IF IN NEED OF A FARM LOAN LET THIS BANK FIGURE WITH YOU. PROMPT SERVICE, AND RATES AS LOW AS CAN BE OBTAINED IN THIS SECTION. YOUR MONEY IS HANDLED THROUGH THE BANK AND IS ABSOLUTELY SAFE. ALL PAPERS KEPT IN OUR FIRE PROOF VAULT WHILE LOAN IS PENDING. WE HAVE HAD YEARS OF EXPERIENCE, AND CAN GUARANTEE SATISFACTION. OBTAIN YOUR LOAN THROUGH THE BANK, THE SAFEST AND MOST LOGICAL PLACE TO CONDUCT YOUR FINANCIAL AFFAIRS. Hed- m uail stem A we ll attended m eeting o f the farinera o f lha Kadmond and I’ ow ell Un tie lllatrlrta waa held In lha C o m ­ mercial Club rooma here laat Sa tu r­ day afte rnoon Tha m ea lin g had been called by the Kadmond ferm era and an Invitation extended to all tha farm efa o f the above dlatrlrta to a t­ tend Mr Maratón o f Culver, who built tha fine new potato warehouee there, waa praaent and g a v e the f a m i r r e a good talk on the advan- tagee lo be derived on having all th rlr potatoea graded, and atorad by tha railroad (rack, ready fo r Inapec- tlon by pruepectlve potato buyera. and where they rould be ehlpped on a d a y ‘a no tire It waa pointed out that potatoea ungraded, atorad In pita and relia ra on tha farm, ware In no con dition to be offered to tha open market, and that a large warehouae wh ere their potatoea rould be pro perly graded and atored for Inapertlon waa the only aolutlon for th r potato growara o f (bla aectlon Mr Maratón atated that one Cul­ ver g r o w e r who haa a »m all ware­ houae o f hla own. haa alread y aold for raah. hla e n tire cro p o f 7.000 buahela at a little belte r than 50c per buahel. and that the patrona of (he Karmera' W are houae there have offrra now o f 60c net fro m pointa In Texaa and O klaho m a T h e y figure (hat If a price o f 80 centa ran be o b ­ tained now that by January firat (hey ran get at leaat 75 to 80 renta A f te r tha mealing adjourn ed the 4 !j ' Redmond Bank of Commerce t U. S. DEPOSITORY ‘ ' Capital Fully Paid....................................$25,000.00 Surplus and Profits................................ 3,000.00 Continued on Page 3 THAT T h o se W ho Run READ OFFICIAL COUNT POWER PLANT ¡E OF THE CO. VOTE AT CLEAR LAKE M ay G E O R G E JAC O BS 1 IS Outinjf Flannel Children's Hose All Wool Sweaters Gom Starch 1» uI K U h i m t'a i Royal Club Catsup Men’s Hose Can Table Apricots Space limited; these only samples. 10c yd 8c pair $1.25 5c pkjj 19c 7'Ac 20c AT EHRET WOODROW BROS. In the Brick Building B rin g u s y o u r E g g s und B u tte r, H ig h e st M a rk e t lY ic e P aid M il.S O N LEAD S TH E O T H E R C A N D ID A T E S IX P E T IT IO N E R S C R O O K C O I'N T Y l.lg lit and P o w e r Ordinance-» a re In- U n r fo r S en ator (¿ e l» M ajority and tro d iire il In < o u n rll M eet* So l l o r « Sin not t fo r Congreve« lug 12V^C 20c $2.00 10c n 25c 10c 25c I M I T H K COVK 1*0W K R CO. A R E T H E W e D ra w th e D ea d ly P a r a lle l WAS PER YEAR $1.50 Tuevulay N igh t — F u ll V o te la G iven H IM . IN T K R K S T S BE ARE B E H IN D S A ID T O TH E PRO JECT E n g in e e r» H ave Been W o rk in g at th e H e a d w a te r« o f the M r- K en xie fo r th e l*aet and R e fe r re d H e re w ith F ew M ontila At the meeting of the city rounrll Tueaday nlghl two ordlnanrea ask­ ing for a franchise to furnish the rlty with elertrlc light and power, were Introduced, read the flrat time and referred to the ordinance com­ mittee One waa from tJeorge Jaroba of Portland, who already had an agree­ ment with the rounrll to grant him a franchise, and the other waa from the Cove Power Co., who are going to generate power on the Deschutes river at Cove. The Jaroha' franchise ordinance was a lengthy one and covered all details necessary in franchises of (hla kind. Mr. Jaroba. who haa al­ ready begun work on hla plant, agrees to furnish a 34 hour service from hla plant at Cline Falla on the lAearhutea river four miles went of tha city, and will have the "Juice" ready to be turned on for lighting The official count for this county gives U n r a plurality over Selling of 137. and Wilson a plurality over Taft of 295. The official count fol­ lows: Taft 760. Wilson 1055. Cha- fln 62. Debs 288. Roosevelt 607. Congresaman — Abercrombie 303, Cleaver 115, Graham 714. Slnnott Senator— llourne 428. Clark 174. Ijtne 941, Paget 79. Ramp 261, Sel­ ling 80S. See. of State— Kennedy 244, Ol- cott 1361. Reddeway 296. Ryan 632. Whlta 106. Justice of Supreme Court— Kakln 1252. Bright 163. Slater 811. Weav­ er 330. Dairy and Food Commissioner— Barter 306, Dunbar 187, l.ea 778, Mickle 1021. R. R. Commissioner — Atchlnson 770, Anderson 539, Uate 114. Ma- haffey 830. Service 276. There has been considerable spec­ ulation during the past summer as to what the corps of engineers near Sla­ ters have been doing, and the follow­ ing from the Sisters Herald of Nov. 8th. may throw some light on thla matter: “ It has been a well known fact for some time that the Oregon Electric or Hill interests, owned the power sites at Clear and Fish Lakes. "The Oregon Electric haa had a corps of about 25 men engaged In making examinations at the headwa­ ters of the McKenzie during the past season, and having completed their task they returned to Portland via Lebanon about ten days ago "Engineer Edmonatone. who haa had charge of the hydraulic develop­ ment work for the past nine months passed through Slaters Monday on his way to Portland, where hla fam­ ily resldea. The object of Mr. Ed- Continued on Page 4 Continued on Page 2 Continued on Page 3 1414 m