Spokesman Published at the “ Hub City” of Central Oregon 4. No. 12 ALL CROPS ARE COME IR E PAYS BIG PROFIT <1 H um llrrn I’omtrd Oui I hthali« Man H uh Finest Farm 1913 SriiMtn I’ romiiteM to IU- a A l An Ideal Diniliun in I rwin County Inaiti«- Dumper One for the Red- For Surh Plant the City Limita mynd Dint riel > i $1.50 PER YEAR UKDMOND, CRCXJK COUNTY. OKKGON, THURSDAY, SEFTKMBKR 25. 1913 I HERE EAST WEEK 60.0(H) EOÜH SOLD IN LOOKIN'. o\ Fit s|r| M ION Real E state Loans OATS A M ) WHEAT ARE P \HT EK.II I MONTHS THE BEST EVER DROWN rata uf I’título*» t.mwn Ilo* \l«o Sold *70 < hirken« in Rrnorta Continue to Come in of THK REDMOND HANK OK COMMERCE Is prepared to make the la V l"a Section and K cmu R m that Time— Drought in To- M.mirtillih Yield» of All Kindi* beet terms on long lime HEAL ESTATE LOANS that have been made W«r< wether More of Drain — Rotato and Root In Ihla territory. Highly SatUfactory-— Report luiler Than 92.100— Crop Promises Well Reputation for Finent Kgg* This bank has gone to much expense to interest capital In the Central Oregon District and feel very much gratified at the results obtained. I Ihn pUlll. ruminoli pillalo Iurlimi Into a money paying i by m an ufactu ring ihn sur- ip Into alroh ol. alarrh. glu plat » •o«# atri daatrratH potalo waa Iki aaaoai < . ninni inaila by ( ' C N o n i » . It i h.-malt ln Um I aile d Hu man of Chemistry. « h u «t ail or hare al Ihn Redm on d irr la I (' tu b laal week Mourn waa on a lo u r Investi Ihn potalo prmlurllon uf Hin «fl h a « l n « o f securing Informa the P ini eoaat aiatna Practically I her* a no alarrh or glurnae farlory oa tk roaal. Mr Mwirn explained, aad aim department la ilaalruua uf aaaoa >(lii| the Industry Thai thla la a a mufari urine nnlnrprlan of run thin dividend |.a«iiia t* plainly by Mr Mnora'a tliu rn . that _____ $ ........ |o IT.'.o.i.... la aaal annually Into thn corn ball for thla product Mourn while hnrn am ur."I a ar of aaiuplna of potatona grown pin am-1 ton and made a Inal of lu aarnrlaln thnlr alarrh run* |i i|ualll Ina. anil «aa «n il >d with ihn rnaulia obialnntl i ta of ilo- opinion that Ri-dn.oii.l I Ihn light lorallon fur a alarrh Pi« and ihla m atin »III tw> lahnn fcI•-r In Ihn anaaon Mn will send | i ............... P O W i an. k a and di-ait.-a t l . i . l aun.pl.-a and «arlnll.-a of |lona a.-nl to him from III.- IN--1 Id I’ o l a l o Show In ordnr Dial hr malm a morn exh au stive Inal in fully rlpnnrd polalona to aa- p III Juat » h a t |M»r m ill of prop.-r the polalona ron la ln for Ihn In f a r m re o f alroh ol, alarrh. elu and dnalrralnd potato Ir Mor»rn waa aalonlahnd and i>d with thn develo pm ent o f the Im ond dlalrlrt and waa rnlhual tl u i r r Ihn poaalldllllea of grow ■ Immenae arrwiuiea o f polalm-a From advanre reporta of the grain rrop yield In the Itedmond dlalrlrt. the allowing la that the year 1913 will are one of the largeat yield# In the ntatory of thla section Thresh- lug la not yet completed at many of the farma and will not be for a roupie of weeka or more Oata this year have made a mammoth yield both on old ground and on new ground The yield on the Hutton piare of over *3 buabela of oata to the acre la one of the Inatanrea of what tbla aertlon ran grow on old ground Another yield, on the H. C. Mlethe farm four mllea. north of the rlty, of 73 1-3 buahela of oata lo the arre on new ground, with no fertlllier. speaks volumen for the productIveneaa of the Boll In the Red-* raond dlalrlrt. Reporta have been received at The Spokesman office that there will lie numerous farma that will yield fully aa large If not larger of oat crops than the two above Wheat la running way up. and Is of a good quality A small percentage of Ihe wheal grown In thla section haa only been threahed ao far. but the rropa that have been threahed give large ret urna |ier arre NVhal root crops that have been harvested ao far thla season have yielded well Potatoes, whlrh will be Continued on Vage 4 dug later, promise a large rrop and will be of a good quality fully aa large a crop to the arre aa laat year, ao those In a position to know have stated Taken all around, all kinds of rropa In the Redmond and Vowel! Hutte districts thla year will eclipse nny other year alore farming waa begun In thla part of Crook rounty The large yield of potatoes thla and the present outlook now HIM 1*1 .MS 11 IN T I II IIIIIM MERE good price for same should bring a pleasant smile to the growers. There nut eastern i.tM i snows will be a ready market thla year for nil the potatoes grown In thla aer- tlon. at a rash price. Thn poultry Induairy In thla anc- tlon la receiving morn and more at­ tention narh year and poultry rainera am ronatantly Improving thnlr alork Thn ruining year antera! Hndmond peopln arn going Into thn raining of poultry un a large arale, and tbn following artlrln from the t'hrhalla. W » . Adua ala will be of Interrai lo all who rala» rhlrkniia. either for domra!Ir une or for thn market Contained In one half blork of rlty pmprrty. over on the »eat aide, and right In the rlty limita of Chrhalta. la »h a i la admitted by all who have anen It to I m < the fluent poultry vard In l.nwla rounty. If not the fluent In all Houlhaeal Washington Thn o »n «r of thla yard la I. K f o g a » ell. a man «h o haa apent hla life In aludy- Ing and learning Ihn bualunaa uf rain­ ing poultry, and thla man haa made a reputation for hlmeelf lhal la en­ vied by all other poultrymrn Mr Cogawnll keepa on hand at all U n t r e between 1,000 and I.&U0 rhlrk- nna tlf I hear, ilfty per rent are the White le-ghorna. hla favorite breed Thn other fifty per mnt la about equally divided helaren the White Wyandotte« aud litin Orplngloua Mr Cogawell haa dnmonalralnd every monih that he haa been In the here haa been materially reduced and the true value of lands made known to those who have money to Invest In mortgages. Hefore negotiating a loan It would be well to call and talk the matter over with the officers of this bank. Interest paid on Time Deposits. Redmond Bank of Commerce REDMOND, OREGON ? : R. R. FROM REDMOND BEND WOMAN DROWNS TO THE COUNTY SEAT IN DESCHUTES RIVER NOW UP TO THE VOTERS \ Secretary C hap m a » 1 rgr» F a rm e r« In The best Fire Insurance Companies. Safety Deposit Boxes. SOON BE TOO LATE. SO GEE BUSÏ IMMEDIATELY and tM lier* to Send Ijkd|M|. card , ,a (M t Btyle> at The Spokesman office. VHOJE4T HAS BEEN BROACHKl) FIFTH DROWNING AT REND IN TO REDMOND PEOPLE liianl Humple« I10SB SINOS AN EXHIBIT TO COUNTY FAIR * Through our efforts the rate of Interest that formerly maintained WILL BUY POTATOES IN THIS DISTRICT C. C. Chapman, secretary of the Oregon l*evelowurnt league, haa sent the following to The Spokes­ man In regard to securing samples of grain, etc., from thla section for exhibit al the eastern land shows: •*la your community saving Ihoae MINNEAPOLIS FIRM TO HAVE A D u s SECTION W IM . IIE W EM . samples ao lhal you will be repre­ REPRESENTATIVE HERE REFRENENTE!» sented In tile Oregon State Exhibit al the eastern land ahowa Ihla fall* ••We are fitting up a storeroom and are ready to assemble Ihe later they will be I». E. Ryan Jt Co. W ill llu> t > All pearly Dale of Ealr l*mrlmle» the samples here; shipped In one large shipment to the Potatore In l>e«rhute» Vowalhtllty o f Showing Our the cities where they will be dla- j Valley Potatoes played -Ship ordinary specimens by freight Verlshable or rush ship- incuts may come by baggage He sure and label fully with Ihe exhibit The Redmond dlalrlrt la well rep- tags sent out from this office. They ' The Spokesman has been Informed by Alfred Muni of thla rlty that he I reseti ted at Ihn t'rimk O N U B PW» have been sent lo Ihe secretary of being held at Vrlnevllle thla week your Commercial Club, your editors haa word from l>. E Ryan * Co . one of the largeat potato buying J W. Ilrewer and R. C. Immele waa and othera. Shipping taka will be firms In the United State#, that they the roinmlttee appointed to arrange furnished direct upon request " U t us know when we can be will send a representative here thla the exhibit In the pavilion at the fair fall to buy all the potatoes that are and the display they made with the I of further aaslslance to you. offered for sale either by the grow­ "Very truly youra. exhibits they had to work on show# ers or dealers here. The firm will -C. C ('ll A I’ M AN. up well. C. II Fry. F W MrCaffery • "Secretary." i pay rash for all potatoes bought, and and others went Into different sec­ the top market price. tions of the country tributary to Red­ The advent here of a buyer from In Ihe pavilion at the fair la a aur- j mond anil brought In a number of surh a well known firm as the above grain, grass and other products for prise to even people living right In this locality and suppoaeil to lie In ■lieaks well for the reputation the the exhibit. potatoes of this section have gained Owing lo Ihe earllneaa of Ihe fair touch with what can be grown here. | In Ihe middle slates The payment Mammoth squashes from the Ver­ dale thla year thla aertlon waa not of cash and the buying of all the sons' place, high-grade celery from aa well represented In the root rrop crop will put a large amount of out­ exhibit aa laat year. Thle applies the (latit A Olson gardens In this side money Into circulation In thla especially to the potatoes, for Ihe oily strawberries ripened Ihe middle section and he a help to the growers potato crop haa not yet been dug. of this month, also from Ihe llant and business men of the cities and * Olson place, and record-breaking and several other root rropa are yet towns In the Deschutes valley. Red­ In the ground, But taken altogether varieties of grains and graases from mond will be the headquarters of Redmond la making a creditable many farmers are among noine of the buyer for the Ryan people. showing thla year, and the exhibit the exhibits sent from here. \ VAST FIVE MONTHS PROPOSITION TO BE VOTED ON AT NOVEMBER ELECTION Fm|M>«ltlon Was to Throw Over Ihe Home Hack« Off Itrlilge W ith A xel County Conrt Outline« Its Policy in Regard to Hoads in MetollUR-Prineville Line Woman, ami Son's Help Is for New One o f No Avnll Returning from a drive with her son. and almost tn sight of her home. Mrs. A. W. Algood was drowned at Bend laat Thursday evening when their horse backed off a bridge cross­ ing the Iteschutea river near the mill of the Bend Company. Mrs. A l­ good had remained In the buggy on the bridge while her son. Roy. stepped out to get water to take home. He was standing behind the buggy when the horse started to hack and broke through the bridge rail, carrying them both Into the river. The son grasped and held hla mother up until the current tore her from hla hands, and he juat managed to get ashore himself. Mrs Algood waa 68 years old and had lived In Bend for three years. She leaves a husband, her son. Roy. and two married daughters. Mrs. J. K Kngebretaon of Bend, and Mrs. Herbert Finley of Texas. Thla la Ihe fifth drowning In the Deschutes . at Bend In the past five months. Mrs. Algood'a body was found "Did you have a bad toothache?" " I think so. but If you know of about 10:80 o’clock Friday morn­ ing at a point nearly a quarter of any other kind of a toothache, per­ a mile below the bridge. It waa haps It waa that kind I had." floating on th* surface. Indicating that death came from the shock A classified advertisement la a rather than drowning. tireless work hunter, and seldom The Spokesman for good printing. falla Alexander Hamilton of Prlhevllle. was In Redmond laat week Interview­ ing some of the principal business men (o And out their opinion In re­ gard to promoting an electric rail­ road from thla city to Prlnevllle. Mr. Hamilton waa of the opinion that a number of Influential Prlne­ vllle people would favor a railroad from this point In preferenec to the proposed road from Metollus, pro­ vided the co-operation of the Red­ mond business men could be ob­ tained. No definite promlaen were made Mr. Hamilton by the bualneaa men here. While - they all thought It would be a good proposition, still they did not want to take up the matter until It waa ascertained be­ yond a doubt that the Prlnevllle people were In favor of the line pro­ posed above. Mr. Hamilton stated he would look Into the matter further In Prlnevllle and let the people here know later the senti­ ment of the county seat folks. the County The Crook County Good Roads Association laat Wednesday filed with the county court the petition for bonding the rounty for good road purposes, says the Prlnevllle Journal. The petition waa acted upon favor­ ably and entered on the court docket. This puts the question up to the voters at the coming election in No­ vember The law under which the measure will be submitted provides for two classes of petitions—-one with 10 per cent of the vote cast at the last general election for judge of the Su­ preme Court, which leaves the ques­ tion of bonding optional with the county court. I. e.. whether it shall be submitted to the voters or not; the other petition requires 2S per cent of the same vote, but then the question of submitting the proposi­ tion become# mandatory on the rounty court. The petition presented had many times more than enough signers to make the request manda­ tory. Thla, coupled with the fact that a large proportion of the sign­ era were among the heaviest tax­ payers In the county assures tho suc­ cessful passage of this measure. The only aerleua opposition to the question that developed while signa­ tures to the petition were be ng ob­ tained waa from those living In the Continued on Page 4