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About The Redmond spokesman. (Redmond, Crook County, Or.) 1910-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1918)
Redmond in glad to act MAIS in n i lieh is n i m m BEFORE N IE FOR H U ING l'F.At'K si u .- Tl* H I M , ankh ni.HMHHi.iHHi m i l THE ” Ur c i l y 1*110111 ithen OK n e w n iiii - n — ARM» IN H tM l’EKFD hm your hont during your first visit to “ H tu ,k n t ° f t h * flrMt C e n tr a l O r e g o n Ir r i« a t io n ^ h o o l . the yettrM tO comc il WiH ** ° ur P|ea*ure to entertain you an nually at ari Extension School of this kind. We earnestly hope that you will find the week spent here a pleasant and profitable one. In order to express our appreciation in a more substantial form we are pleased to invite every registered student of the Irri gation School to be the guest of the Redmond Commercial Club and the ladies of Redmond at the "Irrigation Feed,” at E hret’s ’»all on Friday evening, February 22nd, In closing we hope you will find an opportunity to look us over, . isit our stores and our business men, and learn why Redmond is I i borough- t'a r r y ln g a p p r o p r ia tio n s of f 1,107,- IIO lo n g e r p erm it 220,0*2 26, of w hich « 6 * 6 ,6 6 4 ,- b u r in i w ith ih o lr 3HN .0 I« rec o m m en d e d fo r th e w ar clolb* I lr p a r lm e n t, th o g ia n t u rg e n t di-del Th« r m u s t !>«• p la ce d In p a s te b o a rd s u r y b in w as re p o rte d lo I ho h o u se • o il' T h ey m u e t bo c lo th e d In « b o w in g th e e v e r so n rln g « est of pop< « h ro u d a. o r b o u n d In p ap e r w arrin g . ih o bill a s k s 1 1 0 0 ,0 0 0 ,0 0 0 oho»-' for sh ip p ro d u c tio n alo n e H<> w oolen, «•Olton, lin e n o r s im ila r T o n n a g e lack, s h ip m e n t of fa u lty mnUrial m u st be » s a te d In grave«. m a te ria ls an d « » n g t t l o n in su p p ly l a e h u b A» In d ic a tin g G e rm a n y 's STACKS BLUE CHIPS LAST M T EFFORT W IR E L E N N M E N H A G E NIA NN WERE NAYN FORFÈD III N- TO A4.REE TO THOHE TEK.MH A wireless m essage from Petro grad states that the rommlaaarlea have been forced to declare their w illingness to alien a peace on the terma of the central powers. Foreign Minister Trotaky, address- ing the Bolrhevlki executive commlt- baa outlined publicly for the drat time the startling peace term s pre s e n te d by Germany, which Russia re fused. They Include retention of Po land. Lithuania, Riga and Moon Is land and payment of four billion dol- ■ iara indemnity. Germany has returned to the at- ! lack on the Rucslan front and the i Bolahevlkl governm ent must face Its greatest test— the power of German m ilitarism . Invading forces have i crossed the Dvina and Dvinsk and are advancing eastward from Kovel, Vol- hynla, to aid the hard pressed L'krain K A IH E R H A ID T O BE READY TO MAKE LAST GREAT EFFORT ON WEHTEKN EKONT The great German offensive on the western front may be expected to be gin at any moment now and as far as the British front Is concerned the main thrust will be made on the sec tor between Arras and St. Quentin. Tanks and a “ new m ysterious gas" will be employed by the enem y In the attem pt to break through the a llies’ of the agricultural district of C entral Oregon, line. Other attacks will be delivered wbti‘ n. alnc. copper nnd olhei roeaivlng stations In Franse have Cordially yours, further south. These facts have be *1 ( a a k i't a an« g e i i e r r l l y fo r b id g re a tly d elay ed th e w ork of G e n e ra l come known through captured Ger CITY OF REDMOND, I'e ra b ln g . ac co rd in g to a e rre t t e s t i - 1 man prisoners and from Information Ari Altior Ira n » o r n a ti Ju a t le a v ln g tunny m ail« p u b lic w ith th e re p o rt REDMOND COMMERCIAL CLUB, gleaned In other ways. «tafiy, iii'i.u r « «il o rd in ar) arti o f th e u rg e n t deficiency m e a s u re REDMOND WOMEN’S CU B, ari» so a c a r r e tb n t a »ale of b e r The plans of the German high com T h e bill I» (h e la rg e s t of Its k in d I o u t k ltr h e n u to n s lls b ro u g h t mand are com plete and after many THE REDMOND SPOKESMAN. In th e h lito ry o f th e n ailo n . |y- linei) o f |irb< » weeks of Intensive training of as An a p p ro p ria tio n of 1 4 0 ,0 0 0 ,non H e rm a n » l'iiiiin p m k ln g In tu r saulting troops, they are ready to make the supreme and final effort, h o» « »■tight ari o p p o r tu n i! ) to buy to ex ten d 'h e d e p o t an d ra il sy ste m • IMI*-» f am ili«» u su ali) throw nw ay by w hich A m eric an supplì«-» a r e d is which has been advertised so widely tr ib u te d to th e A m eric an ba»ea In In the past weeks. la > jm» F ra n ce , bead» thf) Item s on Hie bill __________________ « « a l N le ir t a g e I» t i u l e Plan Nurj>ri.»e Attack.« I n u l l) 'lal<-rla|i< K ent I « '" l p r o t e c t th e fo o d su p p lie s in T l - » o i n a n ».«y» th è r o s i a b o r la g e Field Marshal von Hindenburg and In sta n c e s nt fa u lty lu a te rlo la tirin g the new country. This is the first General von Ludendorff appear to la far m o ro a c u te Itim i o u ts id e r» lui , m ilitary activity on these fronts since have realized that the old methods of «•tu- T hl» In li»! d t |r lo lack of coni se n t I 'e rr h ln g w e re rev e ale d In th e laat November. What opposition the attack in which a long bombardment b o t to th è la b o r a b o rla g e piu» Iran» ic a ilr u o n y of M a jo r G e n e ra l W illiam lllttc k . ch ief uf en g in ee r» ; Bolshevik! can or will offer is prob is em ployed, are too well known to porte Oli ditti« «lille» T h e ac arclty of lematical. The food shortage in produce the results desired. Accord A la rg e « h lp fu en t uf p ilin g s fo r re-1 cara c a n a rd th è m lllta ry olTb lai» to i Great Russia is becoming desperate. ingly the German troops are being redo«'« traiti» to little m o re th a n auf re iv in g itocka. B lack »aid, wan fo u n d i upon r«'< «dpt to b«> "so fa r o u t of lin e ’’ ' told that surprise attacks, such as «Cleti* fo r th è am ile»* neods The M onday m o rn in g (h e C e n tra l O re- W e d n e s d a y th e S chool m oved to Russia will fight. rollìi »lin k la In f rlg b lfu l d la re p a lr as to be uiu'leaa gon Irrigation School convened at the Muma's hall, where the sessions will i The Bolshevikl foreign office so in- were used in Galicia last summer, at T w en ty th o u s a n d gaa m -ak a , a f te r gymnaslum with 45 In attendance be held from now on. J H. I’pton, formed the l.’nlted Pre»». Riga and again on the Isonzo, are to BllVer a n d n ic k e l b av e b erli de n o » 1 tl«<d All go b i, llicludlng Je» rea ch in g F ra n ro , »« re ao In fe rio r to The unexpected arrival of old man president of the Oregon Irrigation If the Germans advance against be tried against the allies on the Olry, fo rrn e rly re q u e a te d "In th e B rlttab m aak» th a t th ey « e r e ilia- Winter undoubtedly prevented the Congress, made the opening address, Russia, they will be declared counter- western front. Much stress has been laid on the nani' of p a tr lo tls n i," I» n o » d en ian d c a rd e d an d o th e r m aaka b o rro w ed , attendance of many who would have which was enthusiastically received, revolutionists and will be fought like ed by th è g o v e rn tu e n t in o n l« r tu M ajor B rad ley D ew ey, m ed ical d e liked to have come. The localities The enrollm ent ha» now grown to Alexleff and Kaledines it was as- fact that tanks and new gas are to be used, leaving the infantry little to koet' tip gold c o lli» arili preVeUt tuo p a r tm e n t testified . b«'»t represented In the first few days' better than 60, with many out of serted. B lack »aid I'e ra h ln g w aa p le a d in g sessions were Bend do but to walk through the gaps and ra p i dei Un« In th è «alile uf pa|x-r Grange hall, town people In attendance. Among —- _____________ _ fo r m o re cars, locomotives, s te e l a n d Bend Farmers' I'nlon nnd the Tuma- those from other counties are F. W. consolidate the posiUons captured. moli* y SPRENG M H E A T C H O P d e p o t ra ilw a y m a te ria l H e w a n ts German troops have been trained to Tt Jieople no lo n g e r e s p e r i v|r- Io com m unity. Redmond has had the Hedden, m anager of the W aplnitla IN I NDER IYKRAGE make long approach m arches and th è « (im a n d e r ls r e d T h e beai m ore engln«w*r re g im e n ts to m an th e p o o re st r e p r e s e n ta tio n throughout project. Geo T. Cochran, superin- ______ _ the week tendent water division No. 2. of I-a W heatless weeks, instead of wheat- ' then tO 8torm enem >' positions after a tio p e fo r I» th e « th a u a tlo n o f roads. S e v e ra l h o sp ita l e a rs. B lack sa id , The opening address was given by Grande, A D. Anderson and 8. E. less days are ahead for the nation short Bas »hell bombardment. Those ih« alile*« before GrrniBny la compri- bkl tu »ti« fo r i»»'a< <♦ T h n ma»»«*» n o t fo rth ro m ln g fro m th is c o u n try J II Lewis, state engineer, and this Binder of Madras, J. W. Chenowith unless som ething is done to Increase - obstacle8 whlch the German artillery was followed by the regular teachers, of tho Suttle I^ k e project, and many ' the production. C. H. Hyde, Okla- ^re ^as nOt rushed l i m i to ld ao o fie n th a l ari of- w ere p u rc h a se d In E n g la n d ' B e fo re »<• » e n l In to tn e e x te n siv e Profs. Powers nnd Teeters, and then others equally prominent. I honia farmer and member of the Ok- ' t*le troop8 or *Knore<l- The Ger- pi«« » o u ld b rln g Im m e d ia te | m -« i « i) a r e b eg ln n ln g to feel dup eil a n d p u rc h a se of m a te r ia la fo r F ra n c e ," by F re d N. W allace of the Tumalo Mrs. P C. Burt of near Bend, h a sja h o m a defense council told the sen- man infantry will rely on w eight of B lack aald . " w e m a d e an a g re e m e n t p ro je c t. numbers, m asses of m achine guns ry. the distinction of being the only lady | ate agriculture com m ittee. w ith th e F re n c h g o v e rn m e n t to tu r n and mobile batteries to finish the u n d e r a ta n d th a i l ’rea ld eu l Wil County Agent Ward, director of in attendance at all the sessions, and; Hyde also said that a mlsconcep- *S Bpee< b Ilia d « ' a d e e p |m p re » » li> ll It all o v e r to F ra n c e at th e e n d of th e course, a c te d ns chairman, and measures water and runs ditch lines Gon of the food adm inistration's anti work begun by the tanks and gas. Expert to Advance Eaaily In tìe r u ia n y am i p ro b ab ly «III b ea r th e w ar fo r h e r ow n r a ilro a d sy stem a tte n d e d to th e registrations and K«-n- like a professional. Wednesday af-1 hoarding order might prevent a large T h e linea w ill be n p p ra la c d an d b e Word has been passed out by the f a l l i r e fru ii. erul details. ternoon the class ran ditch lines and !>ercentage of city gardeners all over F re n c h o b lig a tio n to th is I O li I b e in o » ! r e lta b le a u lb o r lty I com e a In the afternoon of the first day made contour map» of one of the the country raising their own prod- German high command that few of the allied troops will survive the ef- itis i th e k a la e r h lm a elf o p e n h r o u n , r ' net. (he entire class made a field trip and fields north of the High school. Gna masks. Dewey testified, are tested soils under the direction of ■ ■ l a r e il W llsn n 's te rm a » e r e rea Prof. Geo. It. Hyslop of O. A. C. , "They think the governm ent m ight : fects tanks, the gas and the g h ie ru m ig li to forni th è ba»la for n o » ti.'in g sh l|i|H il to I < t» h ln g at th«' | . r o f Powers. On the second day the made a short visit to the city W e d -j’ake a part of it for their neighbor,” bombardment and that fresh German r a t « of „G oo a t|n ), nnd In four week» (.o | (j w ea,h er ma(|e the gymnasium nesday night and will return to lec- »aid Hyde. "Farmers' wives and in infantry will overcom e speedily any la tlo n » ^ H V lIh e lm . h ow evor. la » l l b m i t In* »III lie se n t o v e r n t th e r a te of 20,- .uninhabitable, so the entire school, ture at the High school this evening, fact most women are afraid to can resistance offered in captured posi « n ei <■ I aiti to ld ih a t w h llr n p en ly 000 a day. ¡now grown to 65 members, migrated This lecture will be In two parts— Too much stuff for the sam e reason.” tions. Despite these assurances and the oppi >»ed to Ih«' e s tre m e » tri « h t r l i th e | to the Hotel Itedmond, where an en- Prof. Powers opening with a lecture Hyde declared that the winter w a r p a r ty la len d ln g th e em p ire, he m ask« ao f a r ." h e said . thuslastlc session was held In the old on "Trenches that D efend.” followed wheat acreage In Oklahoma. Kansas, intensive training to which they have O th e r te s tim o n y show ed barber shop This session was a by Prof. Hyslop. who will speak on nnd Nebraska was 20 per cent short been put, the German troops are doe« hot in u r m u r , a» H in d e n b u rg and ln d u N trles In Oil» c o u n try o w n ed dem onstration ¡frankly skeptical and are undertak- L a d « i d orff a r e Irla n b ao lu te mawtera. concerning w a t e r the seed situation and varieties for and that the crop was light. by G e rm a n s u b je c ts a r e b ein g v ery m easurem ents, and In order that this Central Oregon. Planting of spring wheat will b e ' iD* ,h elr ,ask with no enthusiasm , The townsi«eople A n A m e rlrn n g irl ro c e n tly a rrlv e d p ro fitab ly o p e r a te d by th e a lie n p ro p might be practically done the profes- are invited to attend this lecture. much lighter than usual, he pre- according to prisoners. They feel fn«m H e r m a n ) »«« m a li) ihlldren, e rty c u s to d ia n . T h e p ro fits, u n d e r I sors constructed a weir In the class Giey are going to be thrown Into bat- The County Agricultural Council dieted. and e v e n g ro w n tip » . a re no» golng th e p re se n t law . a r e b ein g sa v ed fo r room which was later set up In one »III convene at 3:30 tomorrow (F rl- “ The price on everything should be | to be used as cannon fodder, and bar«- ' note<| T hey a r e urlatile to h u ) th e m u n til a f te r th e w ar. a c c o rd in g not relish the prospect, shoc A p ro u d p ro fe sso r of th è I ul- to C u s to d ia n A M itchell P a in te r, w ho <>f the town ditches and water sup- day) after the last class, at the re fixed, or price fixing not attem pted,” H *s »aid General von Ludendorff fille d from a town hydrant. The e v - ; quest of directors of the Central Ore- he declared. i of l^ lp z lg a s k e d a» a fav o r u rg ed a m e n d m e n ts th a t w o u ld ta k e Increased cost of everything the i recently addressed a body of Infantry «•nlng session Tuesday at the High gon Irrigation district to hear State to b r a llo w e d to tiuy Ihe d in a rd e il th e p ro fit« a w a y fro m t h e k.«l>« r s wn„ w c|| attended by about Engineer l^ewls present a plan which farmer buys has made It unprofitable at Laon and asked how many men Sbo< «f th è g lr l'a b ro th e r friends 120 p e rso n s, w ho enjoyed the splen- inaans much to the future develop- for him to raise wheat at the present were w illing to fight to a finish. Only L t ’rln ic U n i i ’ Nweep» I j i i u I The war departm ent's building li«l lecture by Prof. Powers, lllus- ment of Central Oregon. Much In- p r ic e . ®ve non-com m issioned officers and A c rim e » a v e la sw ec p ln g th e w ork sin c e w ar w as declared b u s pro- The w heatless and m eatless daye. Privates stepped forward. The others trated by hand painted slides of var- terest is being evinced in this meet- coni tr y frolli e n d to end T h u g a of- vld«'d camp room for 1.36*.*66 men. I, . , . i,„ ., prescribed by the food adm inistration decIare<l their desire for an early ten ro b ih«« p e o p le o f thelr rlothe». This docs 1 not Include the regular lous governm ent reclamation projects Ing. Hyde declared, were discouraging peace by arrangement, T h e Chll d re n o f o n e of th e g lr l’a nr in y posts. ' ..... -............... .... —— farmers and meat producers. German officers, on the other hand. frtei ila « e r e ro b b ed o f th e lr s h o r t sary for a proper conduct thereof. T h e \m e r lc a n d o lla r Is w o rth o n ly s u L D I K I t H A S I . E t i i l . "They feel that these days tend to »PPear to have the conviction they w hli . Oh llii'lr w ay h o m e frotu srh o o l 75 cents In many parts of South I R H illT Tl* IIE HEARD the defendant has one of the strong- reduce consum ption of the products w il* be able to break through by Th< w e n th e r wn» b llte r ly cobi an d America nnd several countries of _______ eat reasons for the continuance of the they are asked to increase.” he said. means of their secret attacks. the h llilre n a r r lv e d w lth th e lr fee t Europe, Secretary of State Lansing ■ The suprem e court of the state has action. It Is shown that the presence ___________________ General von Hutier, who is reputed oat fro s e n a n d b le ed ln g . said- reversed Judge Duffy In the case of ,b,> <lef«m«lant at the trial was ab- Tokio police are even now sharing ’ ,o bave laid the plans for the capture T h e g irl aaya th e n ew a p ap e ra a re Rich Have lle tte r than Poor .. .. ' solutely necessary. in the rich spoils of this worse than Higa, has gone to the western M. R. Elliott vs. Douglas L aw son,1 Osi n c tlv e In a n e e rln g ut A m erica. If food production Is to be In . . . . . . ,1 "Chapter 276 of the laws of 1917 Amonitish war. Their pay Is raised l’ro,,t ,o assist in the preparation, • r y effn rt la Iliade to d lm ln lah be- creased this year | 6 , 000,000 is need wheruin the defendant was served 1 relating to and lim iting suits to fore- until an everyday, common policeman The lessons of the capture of Riga fOrc th è mai cu llic l'n lte il S iate » ' ed to buy seed to sell to farm ers at with notice half an hour before he closure of m ortgages and levy of ex- gets as high as «7.50 to 112.50 per 1,av‘' been preached religiously to the Iclp a tlo n T h e y a r e c o n a ta n tly a "rensonablo cost," Secretary of Ag- was leaving to rejoin his regim ent In ccutlon upon Judgments, upon and month, German troops. It has been pointed accordance with his furlough. When against lands of soldiers and sailors Mp« itlng that the American effort Is rlculture Houston said. out that there a prelim inary bom •II bluff and noise, worthy of the In urging a deficiency appropria Ihe case was called, the defendant In the actual service of the United bardment of four or five hours to cut tX lN Y E N T I G N O F B A N K E R S ■country which produced Barnum. tion of 12,000,000 for food adm inis through attorney ask<*«l for a continu States during war, indicates the leg the enem y wire and dem olish defens- *1 lie girl had the utmost difficulty tration work, Hoover pointed out ance, but this was denied nnd Judg islative trend In regard to such mat- The 1918 convention of the Ore- es was sufticieht to give the Germans leaving Germany. She was on the that the adm inistration Is directing ment entered against him. In revers ters. ! Kon State Bankers' association prom- a firm footing in the Russian posi- VWge of receiving a degree at the the buying of 1160,0(10,000 In food ing the lower court the supreme "The Judgment of the lower court >ses to be of considerable importance | tlons. The enem y troops have not University of Leipzig when America every month for the allies court said: is reversed nnd the cause remanded ,b e banking business of the state been told, however, that the morale "It Is the policy of the law to give for such further proceedings as may «nd to agricultural and industrial de- of the Russians at Riga was very low a n ti ir«»d th«» w ur. Th«» donro«» w iih *‘W«» hnvo not beoii uhl«» to nupply witi. held becauae Americans were re the allies with all of any particular a party to an action his day In court, be deemed proper not in co n sisten t1 velopment as well. and that the German attack was t a r d permlsM lou Io l«>avo th e e o u n try . commodity they asked for," Hoover or a sufficient opportunity to make herewith." At a m eeting of the executive com com plete surprise. A fte r a lim e slm w as told sh e said. Our army and navy come first. any defense claim ed by him." says The Germans will find the allied m ittee of the association, it was de could leave If she would do certain Tho Increased wage scale due to flic Justice Benn, who wrote the opinion. S I S l ’ E U T S1*Y IS IN cided to hold the next convention at morale at the highest pitch on the work for Germany and would re- war has been responsible for the "Vndor the circum stances of this case PERSHING’S FIRST LINE Bend on Friday and Saturday. June Western front, and their attack will COlve the degree and "big pay.” great Increases In consumption. If as detailed by affidavit on behalf of 7th and 8th. W hile the program for be far from th«* surprise desired. The Places where the Germans have the convention has not been definitely- allies are ready for a big blow and War EnlliUMlnam 1« ls»at we can avoid food tickets, It will be a the defendant nnd In regard to which Bh«> In d ig n a n tly re fu se d to becom e great moral accom plishm ent. Con there Is practically no controversy, been tapping the American telephone arranged. It Is certain that the cen await with assurance the next move • «raltor mid spy. Whereupon tho servation has taken pine«« more large we think the trial court In the exer lines at the front have been discov tral thought of the m eeting will be of the German high command. police «logged her night and day un ly In the class that Is better-to-do cise of Its discretion should have ered and steps have been taken to the agricultural and Industrial devel The German attack cannot be de til ahe filially niicceeded III getting than In Iho Industrial clnss. layed much longer. All inform ation New granted a postponem ent of the trial. prevent these occurrences happening opment of the state. •Out t York, with Its rich, has done more Such Judicial discretion should be ex again. Insulation has been found In keeping with the bankers' in points to the fact that both German ■ T ravelers agree that 90 per cent than Pittsburg, with Its workers. Ex ercised according to fixed legal prin scraped off wires at a certain number terest in this work, the executive civilians and soldiers are keyed up o ^ th e German people have lost Iholr port of any food at all has been pos ciples In order to promote substantial of plnce* where the enem y hns been com m ittee at Its m eeting voted «200 to such a pitch of nervous expec Justice. listening in. One enem y wire actu for the use of the agricultural com tancy that the strain cannot endure •nthuslaam for war. Tho sole topic sible only because of conservation. Ntroiig«»t Reason Shown ally was found attached to an Amer m ittee of the association In fostering for long. They are w aiting for the o f conversation Is food mid peace. "W hile In the m ilitary service of ican wire nnd running out across No pig, calf and sheep clubs among attack with feverish hope that the Senator Chamberlain has had ills B. Intelligent people «re asking "what la the good of launching another of- appendix removed. We thought there his country and on that account com Man's Land. Just how this was ac farmer boys In Oregon. Other im high command can this tim e make fanslve?” Many of them know was som ething the matter with him pelled to be absent from the place of com plished It is not permitted to dis portant subjects to come before the good its promise. The German troops America because they lived and when he attacked Ihe war board for trial of a case In which he Is a party close, although among the men there convention are governm ent financing are expected to fight well. alleged failure to speed things up. and at which his presence Is neces- is talk of "spy hunts.” and the developm ent of export trade. (Continued on Page F ive) (C ontinued on Pnge Five) RM*. »hw *111 corp»* » lo I»«» 1 AITENDANCE GOOD AT THE IRRIGATION SCHOOL \a lu a b le Instructions Given Each Day and Lee- tures and Stereoptican Views Each Evening Best Thing for Irrigation Farmers tory tl» 1 ■Ir» pi ■b In