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About The Redmond spokesman. (Redmond, Crook County, Or.) 1910-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 20, 1913)
pyfcY. NOVEMBER 10. 1913 THK REDMOND SPOKESMAN PAOK THREE El’S is The Store Where Your Wants Will be Filled Cole’s Original Air Tight Heater I i i m u wool* .\M) lig h t e r fuel WK CARRY A K I U LINK OF THK AHOVK STOVES - ALL STYLES AND SIZES BOTH FOR WOOD AND COAL. THEY ARK I I’EL SAVERS. IHTLT ABSOLUTELY AIR TIGHT AND MADE TO LAST. NO KIRKS TO KINDLE COLI) MORNINOS. GUARANTEED TO HOLD KIRK OVER NIGHT WITH dry w o o d . TO REMAIN ALWAYS AIR TIGHT. TO HEAT A ROOM FROM ZERO TO 70 DEGREES IN KIVK MINUTES. THE COMHCSTION IS SO PERFECT THAT ASHES ARK REMOVED ONLY ONCE IN SIX WEEKS. THE MOST SATISFACTORY WOOD HEATER EVER MANUFACTURED. IK YOU WILL GIVE A COLE'S HOT BLAST A TRIAL YOU WILL NEVER USE ANY OTHER KIND. ■>d Li; ,1 • il *1 J >| »I I Steel Ranges WE ALSO CALL YOUR ATTENTION TO OUR FINE LINK OK STEEL RANGES AT ALL PRICES, IK YOU ARE WANTING TO BUY THAT KIND OK A STOVE. IN THE REGULAR COOKING STOVE LINE WE AI „SO HAVE A LARGE ASSORT MENT OK DIFFERENT KINDS AND MAKES THAT IT WILL ME TO YOUR ADVANTAGE TO LOOK OVER WHEN WANT ING ANYTHING OK THIS KIND. ALFRED MUNZ iral Oregon Irrigation Company, which la making substantial pro gress with (he Irrigating of 139,000 Continued from l( t pac« acres In Crook county. The trad Is Dtp r tm e tii. haa l n l l m a t « il th a t a f composed uf several withdrawals, U p ' • a l a ) « haa a< I a n .1 among them being one by the I’ llot Hull« tievplopment Co and another Irrigated »u h t U R . ^ B > " i rla..'.| for Ihla work llo Keil liy (he Deschutes Irrigation A Cower Water Is obtained from the Government « III |l«v a Ilk« Co mnl for th« extension of (ho pro- 1 leachutea river and flows through About IROO aerea In thla (he following canals Oregon Canal, diverting walor I were sold by th« old company 2 76 a«'ttlrra. 1 & of «hum moved south uf llelid, thence flowing east ih « land wh«n II waa found (hal toward I’ rlnevllle, skirling I’owell «a la r aupply waa sufficient for Hull« llllls I'llot Unite Csnal, name Intake xa y about one-fourth of th« land other, flowing east of llelid, near l'1 towns uf Ovachutea. Kedmond and t h « M a le ra I nm|.ai>) In it ia t e * Terrebonne H 'lh e work waa started In 1902 by North Canal, diverted by dam Thro« Sisters iHtrh Company, acroas Oescbutes river below Hend, llrh waa aoon aurceeded by th« built only to Intersection of Cllot ir«« Slater« Irricailon Company llutte Canal lat company In turn aaalynrd to About 60.000 acres of this project Columbia Mouth«rn Irricailon impany, and la («r th« Columbia have been sold and about 26,000 ac About, 38.- huih«rn Irricailon Company took res deeded to settlers rer Hi« projoct Thai concarn be not) seres have been patented lo the I k unabl« to till Ita contract. an slate and during 1912 about 16,000 .....»«ful anil waa brought hi 1 hi' acres were cultivated. The Central A t- it« to cancel th« contract Then Oregon Canal has been found to be ■ n aaalciimelit » aa mad« In Ih« !>r- of Insufficient capacity to water all (¡•►"h -Washington A’ Idaho Finance the land and the company Is enlarg ll has completed one half ^Kotupiuiy, which heliic unauc.eaaful ing II H i ri h h ti i Inc Ih« proposition, deeded mile of the work since October ¿*11 the rlchla back Io Ih« «tat« Th« Willi the enlargement of the canal B III appropriai lue 1450,000 for I 11 la expected that all lands sold will ■f<iinp|«i|iic th« «ulrrprla« » aa paas- he certified for patent to the slate. The Calsley project. In charge of B td at Ih« laal ««aaloli of Ihn l«clala H t ire A r«a«rvolr all« ha« h««n pur- Hie Portland Irrigation Co., com haaeil hy th« «la t« und preliminar» prises 13,00 acres In l.ake county, ork i arrl.ul oui ou Ih« dam alt« A the contract with the stale having |fe..<| canul to conduct water to th« been executed In 1907 and revised |r«a«rvolr haa b««ti almoat cotnpl«t*d add re-executeil In 1912 The amount und Ih« Aral unit of Ih« dlalrlbullnc of water available for this project Is system plunu«d II la ««poetad that not known definitely, an adjudica i "n»truction work will bn started Ill- tion now being under way by the aid« of 10 daya, or aa soon aa th« Stale Water Hoard. The company peopl« plede« their land aa security has built a part of Ha main canals and laterals anil some work has for Ih« money «»pended A project embracing 31.000 acre« been done on the dam. Might lo sell I« that of Ih« Deschutes l.and Com stock has been given the company pany Thla work waa atarted May and It expects to complete the work It Is planned to 15. 1902. by Ih« Oregon Dovelop- within two years make the slock redeemable In water mant Company and at that Ilm « em braced 67,000 aerea According to rights when the slate authorises (he Inal r«|Mirt 9 6 m il«« of canal hail opening of the land for entry. Comprehensive l*tan t rgnl been completed. 1 3 mllea of canal About I (HID acres have been re hud been partly completed and 111 « right of way for 17.2 mllea had been deemed by the Deschutes Reclama • leared One lateral, known aa the tion K Irrigation Co. on the east side I'rall lateral, haa been Improved suf of the Ifeschlltes river, near the ficiently to aupply water The Des- trad of the Central Oregon I .and A ert I .itit<1 Hoard haa never authorlx- Irrigation Co. The system Is a suc e«l the aal« of land In Ihla project, cess In every particular and the but options redeemable In land have land has been deeded to the settlers been sold. The company has a res who promoted the project. A project comprising 74.000 acres ervoir ui Crescent l.ake and the ma < hlnery la there ready to begin work Is planned at Henham Knlls, and the next spring. II also haa a right to Central Oregon Irrigation Co. has use water from the east fork of the made application for the segregation lieschutea river, The land la In of 13,000 acres. The 1912 report of the Oregon 1 look nnd Klamath MMttaS J Moraon la at the head of the com Conservative Commission strongly pany and he la confidant that he will urges a comprehensive development plan. It »ay* there la available complete the work. from the streams of the slate a wa Company lias Three Camila The largest reclamation iinilertak- ter supply sufficient lo Irrigate more It further Ing In the alate la (hat of the Cen- lhan 4.000,000 acrea. IG \ T I O N PR O G R E SSIN G Hardware and Implements WE WANT TO CALL YOUR ATTENTION TO THE FACT THAT WE CARRY THE LARGEST STOCK OK HARDWARE AND AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS OK ANY CONCERN IN CENTRAL OREGON. AT OUR STORE YOU CAN SECURE JUST WHAT YOU WANT— FROM THE SMALLEST PIECE OK HARDWARE TO THE LARGEST AGRICULTURAL IMPLE MENT. WE HAVE EVERYTHING KOR THE FARMER IN THE IMPLEMENT LINE. AND EVERYTHING FOR THE BUILDER IN THE WAY OK LIGHT AND HEAVY HARDWARE Agricultural Implements WE CARRY IN STOCK DEERING AND JOHN DEERE BINDERS. DEERING, DAIN AND ADRIANCE MOWERS, IN EITHER 4ft OR 5-FOOT CUT; MILWAUKEE, DEERING AND JOHN DEERE HAY RAKES OK ALL SIZES. A COMPLETE STOCK OK REPAIRS CARRIED KOR ALL THOSE MACHINES. WE CARRY THE FAMOUS JOHN DEERE PLOWS—THE BEST ON EARTH. FULL LINE OK THEM—WALKING AND RIDING. EVERY PLOW GUARANTEED TO GIVE ABSOLUTE SATISFACTION. OLIVER CHILLED PLOW LINE, BOTH WALKING AND RIDING. BEAR IN MIND THAT WE ALSO CARRY A FULL STOCK OK DRILLS— THE CELEBRATED VAN BRUNT AND THE SUPERIOR DRILLS. AT ANY TIME WHEN YOU ARE IN NEED OF ANY IMPLEMENTS. CALL ON US. CONSULT US. WE WILL GIVE YOU THE BENEFIT OF MANY YEARS OF EXPERIENCE. REDMOND, OREGON THE LARGEST HARDW ARE AND IMPLEMENT HOUSE IN CENTRAL OREGON says that there are at least 2.000,- ooo acres In the state which can be Irrigated at acosl which Is fully war ranted under present conditions, from 130 to 160 an acre. It Is urged by advocates of this plan that H would lead to Intelligent and constructive criticism for the Improvement of both slate and fed eral service. The state officials would be fully advised aa (o federal plana, (he lack of complete Informa tion as to detailed plans anil coat of government projects having been given as a reason for the Indefinite charges as (o (he high coat of gov ernment projects. "The Reclamation Service get* more actual work for t l than do the Harrtman line«," la a statement made by H. T Corey, who closed the break In the Colorado river and sav ed the Imperial valley, and who for alx years was In charge of the main tenance and operation of the Harrt man lines In California, Arlxona and Mexico. lie says his statement Is based on a atudy of detailed edata In connection with a number of pro jects which came under his observa tion. Mr Berti*— Beware of these terrible motor buses, my hoy!—Comic Cuta. N o W ond or. Cannibal Chief (smacking his lipa)— tVhat kind of a minister was that we had fur dinner? Servant—Your excellency, that waa a prime minister.—Comic Cuta. COUNTY EXPENSES FOR THE YEAR 1914 ber will be killed and several record scores Individually will be reported. Line riders will be provided, who will have general charge of the lines, and those who do not obey them will be put out of the line, or those who get to shooting recklessly, or excited, will be made to be careful. Everybody is Invited to be on hand with their shotguns. No rifles will be allowed, and you will And a hunt E S T IM A T E M ADE V P B Y T H E W I L L BE T H E BIG E V E N T OK well worth your while In coming, CTU X T Y C O l'B T for the sport there Is In it, as well T H E SEASON as to help the farmers of that section get rid of the pests that are eating up their crops when sown. Dale of Healing for Complaints Has ! Oregon Trunk W ill Itun Special Cars Been Placed for Saturday, Whittiar's Good Wishaa. Krönt Portlaml for thr A young woman once sat at a board Dec-ember 6, 1»13 ing bouse table beside a reserved and Hunter» awkward country boy whom sbe de lighted to tease. When sbe left sbe asked him to writs lo ber autograph (Special to The Spokesman.) album. The poem which John G. Prinevllle, Or., Nor. 17.— Below is The Madras Pioneer has the fol Whittier wrote there stands as a the estimated budget of expenses tor lowing to say about the big rabbit warning to other young ladles that she Crook county during the ensuing drive (hat will be pulled off Sunday. who laughs first at a seemingly dumb year, which begins January 1, 1914. countryman may be herself laughed at Cnder the law passed by the last ses November 23: The farmers living about seven many years later. The quaint conclud sion of the legislature, the taxpayers have the right to appear before the miles southeast of Madras, and the log stanxa ts; county court and decide on the Madras Cun Club, are preparing to j T h r life —may nothin* re x It, amount of the tax levy. It is made have a large rabbit drive in that j Thy years be not s few. unlawful for any tax to be levied, vicinity on the 23rd of this month. , Am i at thy final exit proposed or adopted unless an esti which comes on Sunday. M sy the devil misa his due mate shall have first beem made of In this section there Is all the , the amount of money proposed to be rabbit shooting that a person could : desire. In fact It will keep a fellow SHOOTING ON HOMESTEAD raised by taxation for the new year, and such estimate published and art hustling to pack along shells enough opportunity given for a full and free lo keep him going during the hunt | (Continued from 1st page) discussion. The date fixed by the and drive. The land to be driven \ county court for such hearing is set over is a tract that Is isolated and what may be his last statement, that owned by some large Interests who | his wife was in bed and Hall was for December 6. 1913. at 9 o'clock a. m., at the county court rooms. The have never had It broken, and the at hand. estimates are as follows: farmers surrounding the land have close Refore anything was said. Hall, ac Roads, bridges, weeds. been bothered. In fact their crops to Dickinson, fired the shot special .................... 9 75.000.00 have been all eaten up by the rabbi's cording which brought Dickinson down. 19.940.0 that have propagated In (his section, Neighbors gathered, but before any Crook county high school Widow's pensions......... 5,000.00 and It w'tll be safe to say that a 4,000.00 fellow will sure come home with a thing was done to hold him. Hall Indigent persons .......... Justice c o u r t ................ 500.00 (alley of not less than 50 and prob vanished. A sheriff's posse ia now scouring County Judges' salary, sta ably nearer 100. tionery and postage . 1.050.00 Great preparations are being the country for him. It Is understood that Hall has a Commissioners' salary .. 1,200 no made by the farmers In that section at Klma. Wash County clerk's office . . . 6.550.00 In the way of building corralls and wife Dickinson Is about 30 his wife 24 Sheriff's o ffic e ............... 7,215.00 getting the lines fixed so that there and H alf 40. The two Dickinson Assessor's o ffic e ............ 8,600.00 will not be any confusion In the driv children, girls of 3 and 5 years, were Coroner's o ffic e ............. 500.00 ing on that day. as they are getting 4.340.0U ready a big feed that will help to with their mother at the time of the County school aunt........ shooting. The wounded man was County sealer, salary and give the* visitors and whoever will expen ses.................... 1,200.00 take part, something to talk about brought here for medical attention. In Sheriff Elkin's automobile. Truant officer, salary . . 360.00 as well as the number of rabbits A statement has been taken from Treasurer's o ffic e .......... 3.250.00 killed. both Mr. Dickinson and his wife. The Janitor, court house .. . 3,738.50 The Oregon Trunk are going to 1 , 500.00 run special ears up from Portland story as related by Mrs. Dickinson County f a i r ................... haa not been made public, nor have Election expenses......... 4.000.00 for the accommodation of all who 1,000.00 may desire to come; that Is. leaving more lhan the vital details of the Telephone and telegraph Scalp bounty ................ 2,000.00 Portland on the evening train, Satur shooting as told by Dickinson Beyond the fact that the Dickin Lining j a i l .................... 1,000.00 day night, and getting back to Port 2.750.00 land In time to go to work Monday sons and Hall came from Grays Har Water master ............... morning, by leaving Madras Sunday bor country In Washington only re Co. general schl. fund . 35 . 000.00 cently. nothing has been learned of Road v ie w e r s ................ 1.500.00 night. • Co. surveyor's office . . . 3,480.00 It is expected that a number of their antecedents. Hall had apparently accepted the State tax ....................... 55,000.00 the employes of the Hill road all along the line will take advantage hospitality of Dickinson In the role Traveling expenses county court, road Inspection of the accommodations and the hunt of friend, and the two men are not Including auto repairs, for a day's outing that they will known to have had an enmity over the relations heretofore between gas, e t c ...................... 600.00 be sure lo remember. Mrs. Dickinson and Hall. Stenographer for county In the early morning transporta Camp Creek Is about 50 miles court .................... 120 00 tion will be furnished all of those 1,000.00 who desire to go out, by autos and from Prinevllle. and ctttxens there Co. health dept.............. are waiting call of the sheriff to re County p rin tin g ............ 1,500.00 teams, and It is expected that one drive will be pulled off In the morn cruit the posse if the hunt takes on Estimated debt, Jan. 1, proportions before the fugitive Is 1914 ......................... 25,000 00 ing before dinner and another in the Library fu n d ................. 500.00 afternoon. In this way. with the caught. large number of rabbits In the sec The Spokesman for good printing. T o t a l ................. *287,393.60 tion to be driven over, a record num BIG RABBIT DRIVE .23