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rook ouroal oun cm VOL Mil PRINEVILLE, CROOK COUNTY, OREGON, APRIL 21, 1904. NO. 1!) Semi-Annual Statement Of llie TrunHitrtr of Crook County, Oregon, for the six months ondiiiK Mnrch :tlst, 11(03. c ty 5S a ft, The Bee Hive . t if i . it..,...,, (ft 1 i 61 1 a a The Place That Saves You Money v 'T - Wit'' "N All Kinds of General Merchan- disc, including Furnishing Goods for Ladies, Gentlemen and Children, Groceries, Crockery, and Hardware, Shoes, Hats, Confectionery and M 'Cigars. The Family Supply House Michel & Company, Proprietors 1 Special Sale J'or JO 2)ays V .rr. T. i '.r.. .in r r ..i lieads. stil ie Xaiai Xuds. Skil ls. Sirinj and Summer Itraid, FinWruidery, Fancy Neckwear, lite: ?rs, d Bradford 4 Professional Cards. jfterm.jf-mt-Cam PUIXKVII.LE, OREGON 33arnot, jfllarmfjf ml jCam, IMIINKVII.I.K, OHECION HUSEVILLE, OKEOII.N. Mi C0 M I lo. E. .IsblJMSJHtM, P,IOP. Ml ill ti;i.r. ILI.R, iiitbuun en StiM-k Inuinlril ly Ihn day, week or month ul Ui'iimiiuiIiIi- rail's. Hi'iiiciiilicr u when in lr -villi'. It A T KS REASONABLE. W lnw Fine Livery Turnouts fVllun in C'nnnti'tion with tin1 Bind Stable. 0' jftratf mmd Cmfitr ml Xmm ..Henderson & Pollard.. mf C t Finest Cigars JL&i In Stock. Wines, and Liquors, Gountry Orders Solicited First Door South of Poindexter Hotel. NtlNEVILLE, OI1EOON. HAM. I. KtnHaw H. P. SKl.KSAP SStttnap & d wards SPtytitianl mmd Smrytmmt. Ollioe' First Door Enat ol Winnek's Drug Store. i'MSEYILLK, OIlEliOX, THE WINNER CO., IiH'ir)Miriiti'(l 1903. DRUGS, STATIOMiUY ANDj I'l'-TO DATE HOUSE F.UK Nil S II I NGS. MTV yt Jf. Slonmtrg ?.? 21 CIU iwwer(l iMtiiitly clay or nllit "Of tioe with Or, V. (imnvr. Hpidpnoe corner hi &nd Main street. PUINKV1LLK. OKK(10 Osteopathia !PAysician IVinoville, Orogon. W. H. SNOOK, M. D.. Hiysiclim anil SI lt:EO CULVER, : - : OREGOA Am jirepareil to answer profes sinnnl calls prompt 1 . Gormley Tailor LATEST S STYLES and PATTERNS 'M OF 1 1 Vi.'m tfNSping and Summer Suitings Prineyille-Silvor Lake Stage Line H H 9 9 11 51. c D e a 3 S s 8 5 " c. S -i IB -I S6I ?, I- 2' -I li 'I I lit . Cii rf. C. A I I 3) OS 01 O - 3 2 I ? w 7 e. 5 'il "il - I 2 ! C4 V W K5 J ' K I M. SSftl 3s. ' 06 i 5( . Oi J' . I 5 5 " I cr. O i M S' I c ' J- -! "I "I sr s ? ! i i 3 ' 35 O ! CO ; 4. I-) ! -1 ' l M C ! a; o os w 5' l A. 1 T. " ! ill s i tc :'i : m I CR I ft u pi w cc ; -I - ?c i JT te S' 2 g . to to u MM 5' MM 4W ! O O 00 8 v. ' i - s T. n 3 : I: : 1 mm to cii ii i a; w o h i 3 .j i 7 u C -i O it w to oi 4 2 i 5 2 VI So g a ti -i M W OS M 4t 1 2fe M O M M S to M -1 a: 9 o 05 5: ft ft DICK VANDKRVKRT, Prop. Lohvps I'rineville Mondsys, Wwl icwly and Fridiiys. Freight and pnnsengors wnybillod for Silver Lake and way points. It. A. Booth, Agent. Prineville-Unrns Stage Line C. 0. CORNET, Proprietor Leaves Prineville for Burns Mon days, Wednesdays and Fridays. L. A. Booth, Agent. Semi-Annual Summary Statement Of the financial condition of the County of Crook, in the State of Oregon, on the 1st day of April, 11J0J. liabilities To warrants drawn on the co treas, and outKtdg and unpaid I 2155 41 To estimated amount of interest accrifed thereon 50 00 Total Liabilities .' etc.... 2205 41 RESOURCES By funds in the hands of county treasurer applicable to the payment of county warrants. 6061 2H By fund in hands of sheriff applicable to the payment of county warrants , 14;;06 29 By estimated unpaid current taxes applicable to the payment of county warrants 15000 00 Total Resources 3536" 67 no. Damages on McCal- Jister road 2 90 00 272 20 Copying 1904 tax roll 1 100 00 19 00 Damage of court 3 15 house by fire 11 564 65 8!!3 33 Insurance court hse 1 193 60 600 00 Registration suplies 1 92 45 133 33 Torren's land records 1 245 00 169 33 County records 2 60 50 Semi-Annual Statement Of the Comity Clerk of Crook County, State of Oregon, showing the amount and number of claims allowed by the County Court of said County, for what allowed, amount of warrants drawn, the amounts of warrants outstanding and unpaid from the 1st day of January, 1904, to the 31st day of March, 1904. inclusive. ox what Aci'or.vr ALLOWED Co. and Com. court 7 Circuit court 2 Justice court 20 Sheriff's office 2 Clerk's office 2 Treasurer's office 2 Supt's. office. 5 Coroner's office 2 Assessor's office 2 Tax Rebate 1 Court house expenses S Poor, care of 6 Bridges and roads 72 Stationery, Express, telephone, etc. 17 Printing 4 Care of insane 1 High school expense 12 Smallpox expenses 1 STATE OF OREGON, .1 ounty of ( rook, I, J. J. Smith. County Clerk of the County of Crook, State of Ore gon, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct statement of the number and amount of claims allowed by the County Court of said County for the six months ending on the 30th day of September, 1903, on what account the same were allowed, and the amount of war' rants drawn, and the amount of warrants outstanding and unpaid as the same appear upon the records of my office and in my official custody. Witness my hand and the seal of the County Court of said County, this 1st day of April, A. D., 1904. 23 (a . 6 00 Total claims ailcwd 185 1 1,854.58 13 95 AMOtXT OF OUTSTANDING 165 89 WARRANTS UNPAID 169 80 Outstanding unpaid 650 27 County Warrants Qpn the 31st day of 98 63 March, 1904. . $2155 41 170 80 Estimatd interest accrued 1 5 00 thereon..... .50 00 1039 40 Total amount of unpaid 246 50 Countv Warrants 12155.41 50 00 ss seal J. J. Smith, County Clerk. STATE OF OREGON, i County of Crook, ) I, M. H. Bell, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct statement of the amounts received, paid out and remaining on hand in the county treasury of said county for the six months ending on the 31st day of March, A. D., 1904. M. H. Bell, County Treas. Witness my hand this 18th day of April, 1904. M. H. BELL, County Treasurer. Semi-Annual Statement Of the amount of money and County warrants received on taxes and paid to the County Treasurer for the six months, beginning the first day of October, 1903, and ending the thirty first day of March, 1904. Cash on hand October 1st, 1903 $ 18 52 Amount collected on 1901 tax roll 59 75 Amount 1902 " " 4266 96 " " " " " 1903 " " ..i 43237 82 " " " " Land sales for taxes 75 51 Total Collections 47658 56 Amount paid County Treasurer $ Vouchers filed in office of County Clerk 3oo-)2 2 i Cash on hand March 31et, 1904 14306 29 Total $47658 56 STATE OF OREGON J County of Crook, j I, C. Sam Smith, sheriff of said State and County do hereby certify that the foregoing statement is true and correct. Witness my hand the 31st day of March, 1904. k C. Sah Smith, Sheriff. By Fred Ci.avpool, Deputy. A SHEEPMAN IS INDICTED Albert Canning Will Answer Charge of Setting Fire in the Cascade Forest Reserve. What is the first ind.etment against the alleged prepetrators of the disastrous forest fires which raged in Oregon last year and be fore, when millions of dollars' worth of valuable timber went up in smoke, was made public this morning, says the Telelegram. The indictment charged Albert Canning, a prominent citizen and sheepman of Prineville, Ore., with wilfully setting fire, July 21, 1903, near Davis Lake, section 26, town ship, 22 range 8, Crook county, to grass, underbrush and limlier, and suffering that fire to burn. The witnesses examined before the United Stales grand jury which re turned the indictment were S. C. Bartrum, John Phelps, Charles Maloneand Cy J. Bingham. The place where the fire is said to have been set is inside the Cas cade Range forest reserve, and the act therefore constitutes a direct violation ol the act of February 24 1S97. as amended by the act of May 5, 1900 A deputy United States marshal will be sent to Prineville today to arrest Canning, who is exjiected to furnish - bonds for his immediate release until his arraignment and trial take place. for the foundation and first story was begun immediately, and this week three kegs of power were used in r using some of the rock out of the quarry where it can be handled to some advantage and dispatch. A site has been chosen just south of the Crooked river bridge for establishing a brick yard where 600,000 bricks will be burned at the rate of 10,000 a day. Net all of these will be used in the High school and a good supply will be on hand for the construction of other buildings. Monday the work of clearing the land on the site selected for the building was begun, and the exca vation for the basement will be finished in a few days. It is the intention of Contractor Gray to rush the work on the building as rapidly as possible so it will be ready for occupancy in the fall. J. B. Shinp will be superintendent of construction and will in all probability furnish the wood work for the interior finishing. HIGH SCHOOL IS STARTED Contractors Arrive and Work Be gins This Week oc County's New Building. With the arrival Sf six brick and stone masons from Salem last Friday, the first steps were taken toward the construction of the county's new High school building. The rock work was started and ar rangements made for burning the biick. In the party are: J. G. Wiltsey,, F. Gibson, George Reed, Miles Mason, Will Baumgartner and L. Burton. The work of excavating thestone CATTLEMEN STAY AT HOME Annual Meeting of Stockerowers Association Has But One At tendant Saturdav. Although the recently-born Ore gon Cattle Growers' Association represents one of this state's great industries, its first annual conven tion, which was to have been held Saturday, fizzled out because no one but the secretary attended at tended it. Grant Mays, of The Dailes, is the secretary, and he could give no reason why the cat tlemen had failed to respond to the call.. The programme for the convention was all prepared, the Auditorium had been engaged, the preliminaries were complete and . nothing was lacking but every body. The association was organized at the recent congress of the National Livestock Association, which was held in Portland. At that time Continued on paui 4