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About The Redmond spokesman. (Redmond, Crook County, Or.) 1910-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 21, 1913)
H elllw ghal* Patronize the Merchants Who Advertise and you'll help your town What Have You to Trade For Payette and Emmett Bench, Idaho, Alfalfa, Dairy and Fruit Lands? On my recent trip to this country I looked over and Hated a few tracts of this, the finest alfalfa, corn, dairy, hog and fru it land 1 hava ever saw, and can trade these tracts for land here. I found they can grow 6 to 10 tons alfalfa to th e acre. 75 bushels corn to the acre. 250 to 550 sacks potatoes to the acre. Melons of all kinds. Good m arkets for everythin#. P lenty of good w ater. Lots of red barns and w hite houses; everybody prosperous. If you have anything to offer, see me and talk it over, or drop me a card and I will call. C. H . F R Y , Redmond Hotel Building JO U R D A N & SO N Livery, Feed and Sale Stables Redmond, Prineville and Sisters Passenger and ExpreaH Stages Daily Phone 1302 REDMOND, OREGON BUY YOUR Pure Lard, Home Cured Hams and Racon at home and keep the money in circulation here. Redmond Market J. B. ROE, Proprietor ii \ t \ lias two »«1er systems, one sup ply ins »hat »a« form erly the town of W hatcom, being the larger ami municipally owned, while the former o m tN OJI w iTKit M T M d tj of r u r t m t , v lk k i» I H A H <• K D IN Itim iK K V T ITT IK s IN t III P ut IN, W \ S l l l \ t i - Tt>\ A M I IDAH4», m U I'A K M ) WITH RKIiMi IN H II ITK. of the city of llelllngham . hae a prt vate owned system The rates of the m unicipally owned plant are g lim aa Minimum rate 50c Hath tubs I W ater closet 35c t M) m p la Privately Owned llwelllng. 6 rooms, per month. II oo Much has been said about the Kach additional room lo w ater rates charged by the City of Bath tub : Kedmond. and It Is understood that W ater closet ........................................25 next year a m eter system will be in stalled by the city. C entralis. Chehalls and Tenlno are The claim has been m ade by some all supplied by the W ashington Ore th at the price charged by the city for gon corporation w ater, $1 So per uiontfl for dw ell Owelllng, not more than & rooms ings. one tap. without bath or toilet, or 5 persons 11 00 is too high. City officials In a posi Kach person or room over 5 lo tion to know state the above price Is W ater clu w ets.......... ;5 none to high and the city Is com I at v s to ry .............................................. JS pelled to m ake this charge In order Bath tub .................... 25 to meet running expenses of the T his would m ake a 5 room house plant and pay Interest on the bonds with 5 persons | i 75 Below Is published w ater rales A <1 room house with 1 persons. 1 95 charged in different cities In Oregon. W ashington and Idaho lliM otw , lilabo Portland M unicipally Owned Meter System M unicipally Owned Plant • Base rate, per month $ 1 00 per This allows 4000 gallons tier mo 50c Karh additional looo gallons loe 10c 15c T hr ShoHlitE In llrtrf SttUMD . $1 «0 Total ................................................ 75c 76c P ortland .......... .75 The Dalles 1 50 The Italie» B aker C i t y ......................... 70 M unicipally Owned Plant Pendleton 1 25 Fam ily of five persons or less A s h la n d ............... l.to 1 SO K n g e n e ............ .. 10 Kach additional person per mo. .15 Seattle R5 Also has a m eter rate of 30< per Spokane ................................... 1 30 1000 gallons. T a c o m a ................. 1 35 Is providing a sinking fund. Aberdeen 1 50 • '••ritraila 1 85 B aker City Chehalls 1 85 M unicipally Owned Plant T e n ln o ................. 1 85 Residence of five room s or less, Bellingham 1 00 bath closets, etc. Included, O ly m p ia ...................... 1 50 per m o n th ..................................... 50c Moscow, I d a h o .......... 1 00 Kach additional room, per mo I Oc Meter rates per 1000 gallons 10c J1 I.V « KOOK COI NT! W M T H I II P lant nets $8,000 annually. The following data has been furn Pendleton Ished by the United States W eather M unicipally Owned Plant B ureau and the Oregon Agricultural On m eter system , 4000 gallons College stations per m onth . . . ............................1 1.25 Station Rainfall Kach additional 1000 gallons, Inrhes per m o n th ..........................................25 Warm s p r in g s ........................................... Agency Plains A shland ............................................................... .... M unicipally Owned Plant Redmond .......................................... jg Fam ily, all dom estic purposes. $1 00 G ra n d v ie w ..................................... j 0 Bath t u b ................................................. lo Peninsula ......................................... ¡¡g W ater c lo s e t..........................................lo Powell l l u t t e .................................. ,¡7 B»*»«rs ............................................ 85 Kugene l.aldlaw ............................................. j ol M unicipally Owned Plant. Ochoco ..................................... gu Meter system . 1000 gala per rno 20c a Ochoco Creek ........................... j ,,g Four thousand gallons per month Rost ................................ 2 5 a Is a liberal supply for any average x - r , ................................ fam ily, this being about four barrels " - w i fa per day. Roger Creek .................................. | 22 b H o ra e rld g e ................................ | j Over in the state of W ashington c W h itta k e r.................................... j 23 conditions are about the same Here <1 Imperial ........................................ gg are a few from that state: e I .a Pine I 5 a Heallle a Light frost, M unicipally Owned Plant. b Light frost 2nd snd 12th Fam ily of eight persons or less. c Frost 2nd and 13th per m onth ........................................85c d Frost 2nd and 13th, W ater c lo s e t.........................................20c e Light frost 2nd W. I,. POWKRH. Spokane M unicipally Owned Plant. llolm ea glanced around Dwelling. 4 rooms, per month . 80c the Sherlock room The pictures were torn Kach additional r o o m ....................... loc Into shreds, the chairs were broken, Bath t u b .................................................20c the table lying „„ top of , h, p||U |0 W ater c lo s e t..........................................20c A great splash of blood was on the carpet. T acorna "Someone has been here," he com M unicipally Owned Plant merited with wonderful Insight Residence, 5 rooms, per month $1 25 Kach additional r o o m ....................... 10 The Spokesman for good printing CONSTITI TES A l.AKCB PART OK YOU Ï LIVING EXPENSES AND IT STANDS IME ECONOMICAL Ml YF.K IN HAND To t.ET | THESE NECESSITIES AS CHEAP AS P-«$. | SI RLE. AND AT THE SAME TIME GET f A GOOD GRADE OK GOODS. WE PRIDE OURSELVES ON HANDLING I A HIGH-GRADE OF ALL KINDS OK GOOl« ] IN THE GROCERY LINE. AND WE ALWAYS AIM TO GIVE SATISFACTION To EVERY CUSTOMER. WE WOULD LIKE TO HAVE VOI PLA< K I A TRIAL ORDER WITH US AND SEE HOW WELL WE CAN SERVE YOU. EVERYTHING IN T H E L I N E OF BAKERY GOODS WE HAVE FRESH EVERY i DAY. Hobbs’ (ash Grocery and Baker REDMOND. OREGON J * 1 ( ’. II. Quick BAGGOTTi Delivery Express and Transferlü 111 O rder» G iven Prv»nv|>( A H r »(»a« Phone* House. 1808; Bland 71t. I I-eav* O rders at the Itedm ond I'-israrj North Beach NOW IN FULL B L A ST WHY NOT PLAN YOUR SUMMER VACATION AT THIS WONDERFUL RESORT REACHED RY RAIL TO PORTLAND VIA A TRIP dow n t h e COLUMBIA A REST BY THE OCEAN AND STEAMER TRIP down the Columbia via O.-W N Steamer» “T. J. Potter” or "H m m I o ”, daily •xrept Sunday. Surf bathing, Fiahing, D-ntH and Cottage» for n*nt. Good Hotel arrommotlationn. EXCELLENT RESTAURANT SERVICE ON BO/ Information fumi.hed on application to Agen