pyfcY. NOVEMBER 10. 1913
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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.
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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
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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
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