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
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u of F r n l r a l O r * i n n anil Kvilmonil
|e|>oOded 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
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Iha
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railroad I** • I ti I « a a a thins
iha peal, and plarad Iha (juarlrr
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land m
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aurroundlnc
rdiuond. In d lra rl rail tourh « l l h
a mar hr la o f Iha world
Tha n a il Important etep In
Iha
r • ojonrnt o f tha futura mrlro|>.>
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
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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
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Redmond Bank of Commerce
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U. S. DEPOSITORY
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Capital Fully Paid....................................$25,000.00
Surplus and Profits................................ 3,000.00
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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-
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