6 ' rook Coiiurrty oiiraaj V... VOL. XIII PRINEVILLE, CROOK COUNTY, OREGON, JANUARY 14, 1909. NO. 5 a County Commissioner's Court. JAM'AIIV TKIIM. Tho matter of employing n Janitor (or new court hntinc, continued until tliu Mutvli term. In tln unit irr nl iM-illldii fur conn, ty roml by llnrolil Baldwin, Upon petition lielngdiily lll.'il, nllldnvlt of pouting notice mid ImhuI fur f.MH) with George Itiiiliiuiii anil llnrolil Baldwin an mitvtloc. It I ordered tlmt the hoard of mini viewer meet nttln beginning f Kulil rouil mid View out, survey mid report thereon nt tin' M i it'll term of tliU ciiurt. lVtltloii for county mini ly Win. Brownhlll ft nl. I'iioii M'tltlni, nllldnvlt of posting notice iuhI IkiiiiI fur f liHl with I.uiiU A. Young nml 1'. N. Vlbliert u miretle U lllil. It U ordered tlmt tin' lioitcil of ron i) view. nt meet nt tlu beginning of hiiIiI proposed mini, view out, survey mid report t lii'Ci'ou nt tin' March term of thin court. lit tin matter of tli ntllduvlt m i to the count ruction of fcin-p along the IHvlght Itolicrt roml. Alllilnvlt of I w lull t Itohcrta lis to completion of fence mnl lil letter referring thereto were received nml clerk directed to forward mime to Mr. Jenkins, tlm illnirlrt roml vMrvlor, with the request tlmt lie litiiUf report tlirrcoii lit I he Mnrcli term of thin court. Hit' Jury Hut for t lie yi nr IlK'li. con- SALE WILL CONTINUE ALL MONTH Take advantage of our Odds & Ends Sale. Wc have decided to continue it during this month, to close out all our winter goods, preparatory to invoicing. BE SURE TO CALL If you don't see what you want, kindly notify us of what you want and we will try to hunt up a bargain for you. ill Mllsfig" t2:4, is W ChiK rins and Miukob Outing Lndies Heavy Outing Flannc Odds & Ends Sale includes 25 pieces Outing Flannel heavy weight, long knap, bent colora, regular 12o values, at 9jc Extra heavy outingR, regular 15o values at 11 Jc Heavy Fast Color Dress Flannelettes includes Muea grayei, redd, brownp, regular 12 jo at . 10c Fine Dress Flannelettes in polkadots and other fancy patterns, during Bale 12c Best Quality Heavy Kimona Cloth finest ever brought to tho town, dolling until this Kale at 20c . . . . 16 c Ladies Fleeco Lined How, "Eiffel" brand, reg 20c values nt Mc Ladies Fleece I.ned extra Heavy "Eiffel" brand, regular 35c values 25c Ladies Famous "lilnck Cat" Hose, regular 15c 10c Ladies Comfort Fleece Lined Shoes regular $2 00 grade at $100 $2.50 grade at $2 00 Odds & Ends of Slipper Stock at Cost Woniens Low Top Felt Lined Slippers, $1 val at G5c A few doz. pairs odd piirs Ladies and Childrens Shoes at one-half price. GROCERY SPECIALS Cannod Jams and Jellies, regular 20o val, full wt 12 Jo Campbell's Condensed Soup, asstd flavor?, reg 15o 8c Soft Shell Crabs, 1 lb full wt, reg 40o at each 25o Canned Hominy, 2 lb tins, reg 15o at 3 for 25o C. W. ELKINS Big Department Store- Prineville, Or Mtlng of 1.1 K) taxpayers, vmilrnwn. It In iim follows: CIiiin W Allen, farmer Lnldln w I) I AilmiiHou, tlrugglnt I'rliii'Vlllo II K Allen. blacksmith .. lilmk Butte (iuy Allliighuiii, stockman " F.iull A iiileim in, farmer .I'.enil A I) AiiilerNuii, " MnlniN It F Arnmlrong " ...... I. iiinoiiiii Anton Atini', liveryman llcud W C Iturlier, farmer .,.. Culver Win l llnriicM.cnpltiiliMt ...... Lnldluw K .1 Bnldiier. fanner Miidni M W Bennett " ....... ..... " I M lllevliiN " Howard Win Boegll ' Oliver W V. Bogne, MtiH'kmatl Itosliuid J (1 Itolter, MtiK'kllilltl Cross Ke.VH Clin Iloycl, farmer llenil .In mm llrit'ii, farmer " I'd llrimterliaiiH, carM-iiter " Win Brown, farmer , Lnldluw Wm Itrowulilll, farmer Lyle t n p V Hutler, fanned o'.Wll W II t inlle, farmer Mill dis k V Cumou, farmer . Muter I' Chit wood, farmer Grlxdv W l Clark, laiteher l.nlillaw A I' Clark, farmer . Lyle Gap H ,1 Clemmeiix, HtiH'kliinll lleaver Cr W N Col li, laiteher t'.lnck Untie A S Cnlllim, farmer McKay W C Couulelou, MtiM'kmau, lienver Cr Clarence Cook, rook ltolainl il M Cornet t, rnpltallHt .. I'rliievllle Owwrt'ox. farmer f.amouta () M Couch, farmer l.nlillaw O M CyrtiN, farmer Culver M A Davenport, farnier, Montgomery I.niUo Ouiing Finn iel Nilit (iown?, rep. 7"c vnl. now Wo lieg. 11.23 val now. .H.'c Ladies heavy outing llinnel, lieuutifully trimnied, 11.75 value now ... ? ......... f 1 .25 Ladies heavy outing flannel night gnwnp, embroidered, rcg $2 50 value, now. ... . .1 So Flannel Gown. . . .45c to 55c 1 PetlicoaU, now 55c Cali'li Davis, farmer .. Post J l IiiivIiImoii, drugglitt, .... lietid II II IiivIn, stockman Heaver Cr F II liaytoii, real estate Lnldluw (ieo Jhf, farmer -..Grizzly W I Dixon, stockman, CmnpCr 0 B IHnwhl.lle, clerk ... Prlnevllle I'hllllp Crahaiu, farmer Ilay Cr It C Iiove, farmer .MmlniN I'rcxtoii l)uiiluini, xtockman, liearCr C I, Katon, fanner lieiul H M i:hy, farmer Itvilmoinl J H lOilwanlM, farmer ...Lahllaw C W i;iiret, iiierehmit Itedmoml Olo ICi'lckNou, laliorcr...: ..ltenil I'' ForeHt, farmer O'Xell C W I'oHter, farmer lrlnevllli; W H I'ullerlon, Mtockinan, i!lk. Unite O l (ierkliiK, fanner Lnldluw lllrmii tilliHon, furmer .MeKoy ICImer illllam, farmer .... Ilayxtack T H llmnlltoii, MtiH'kman, Anhwood Alex llluton, xtockman ..Ik-iirCreek W. II. llolliiiKxIicnd Itoxland J N Hunter, real extate llend Frank Hunter, farmer ..Pciil It t." laimele, farmer Redmond (' J JoIiiihoii, xt(M kinaii .. . I'rliievllle Koht K Jordan, farmer Hlk ltutte John Kemmlliit;. farnier .... McKny Jidni I, Kifvcr, farmer.... ISend tl W Kidder, farnier Helid A (I Klhlw, farmer .... Ilay Creek Aiixtlu Klzer, farmer Hear Creek M It Knox,KtiH.'kmau New-Nome Cr HKoopmau, xtiH'kmnu NewNomo Cr Kd Kuteher, farmer Kutcher Til KnFollette, farmer JoIiiimoii Cr N.I I.amtM'it, xtiH'kman I'.lk I'.utte ii Ends One-Third Off on All Ladies and Misses Suits and Coats Dont overlook this department many new suits nnd coats re cently received, & being bought at a bargain we can show you the greatest values of the season Infants Fancy Jackets Kcantiful finish, 115c., now 40c Knit Jiu-kc'H, extra wtrni, 11.23 now 0!e All Wool Sweater Jackets, 75c to 11.25 Stork Mapeic, tl.00 to 11.25 per set Men's Clothing Odd Suits, values $12.50 to $20.00 at less than half price. Odd Pants, values $2.50 to $6.00 at one-half price. 4 doz. Odd Dress Shirts, values $1.50 to $2.50 98c 5 doz. Odd Hats at 85c Overcoats closing out odd lots at One-third off. Boys Short Pant Suits MOTHERS We are putting out about 2 dox Boys Short l'ant SuiiH, ngea 3 to 10 years, at ono-lialf regular price all good weight, but o.Ul. Don't overlook these. 11 .-.'; 4 vv II Bedroom Necessities ffSlllS Pillows penuino feather, reg. ft .75 il.2.1 Pa" WftM Wool batting, 1 lb bats 28,S,e Vft iM ktiM Knitting cotton for ticing com- whi'MjzjfM JtJ forts i 4 for 25s Cotton lilankcts, Genuine Army Blankets, Sheetings, Comfort OntingH and Calicoes, nil with the profit taken off. Odds and Ends of Crockery, Glassware, Tinware and Kitchen Specialties at about half price LADIES FURNISHINGS LiulioB Fine All Wool Vests, Black, reg. $1.05 89c Odds anil Knds in other lines at one-third off Ladles Heavy Wool (ilovos, 50 and 7oc odd pairs at S3i! Odd pairs of Ladies Winter Hose in both Floeeed and Wool, Shawls Fascinators, Flaunolettu Wrapper?, Kimouas, at loss than tlrst cost HC l.anliiH, iiiercliatil rrini'vtlle l!HI,arkln, liariiexKiuuker Kutcher Andrew Kamen. farmer Kutcher Jon Karxen. clerks MntKmery W II LiiWNon, farmer liedmolld TJI-aeli, farmer Laiaoiitn 11 J I-iicli, farmer .NewNome Cr F W lA-wrcnr., farmer.. Iilk Uutte I) V Lliixcy, farmer liny Crwlj II J Llxtcr, xtockman rrluevllle W O LltliKow, farmer Itediiioiid H II Lockyear, farmer Ileilmonil L N Logan, xtockmnD CuinpCr A M Logan, xtinkman lienver Cr (I W Huoilerly, fa'riner....MontKoiuery M L Ioui kx, farmer. Kutcher 11 M Love, farmer... Lamonta S 1 Lovlnjf fanner Kutcher A L McIiitoxli.MtiM'ktiian Ilardlu Joe Mariiacli,farincr... Kutcher Wm Markx, farmer , .UreeNe W V Maxon, farmer . McKay J N Maxton, fanner Koxland F II May, farmer Powell Butte J C Meeker, farmer Iilk Uutte J W Memleiilmll, farmer Ilayxtack lid Merrltt, xtockman Summit Mike Itrown, xtockmnii Maury L M Miller, merchant ... Beaver Cr John Million), xtockman Bear Cr I M MIIU, stockman.. ..llnrdln F Minor, fanner Itoxland II F Mitchell, carpenter McKny JniiiexMollItt, farmer powcll Butte I T Monroe, farnier Crtwa Key Clin Montgomery farm Moiitgmy A Morrow, xtooknmii (liiixly Dick Mulliolland xtockman .. Ik'iir Cr Frank Murk fanner Laldlaw 10 PER CENT FREE GOODS GIVEN AWAY If-JV-ViKet'Vt-j1 WV' "- V.; H I) MiiMtinl farmer PowellDuttes ItBMutzlir, fanner Iiend Ueo McCalllHter, farmer Lnldluw Iiulph MeCatilly, farmer Hedmond Wm MtElroy, fanner Kutcher J W Me(JutIlevt farmer Itedmond Chini Mi'Kenzle, farmer Grizzly Alex Mclenimu, Anhwood J W McTaKart, im rcliunt ...Kutcher E W N'clHon, Ktix'kman Maury C A New lilll, farmer Grizzly Lynn NlchoU, farmer McKay (1 II Nye, farmer Bear Creek M L Oliver farmer I!lk Butte Frank (taborn, U 8 Com Kutcher C W I'almehu, farnier Grizzly C E ParrlHh, Htockman .. Camp Cr W J I'uncake, farmer....I'owell Butte J M I'atton, farmer Laldlaw VL Perry, farmer Itedmond C E I'eraon, farmer BIk Butt 8 IJ Pierce, farmer Lanionta W It Pollard, tnerchnnt Prineville i O Powell, farmer Prineville 3n Fuller, farmer Mill Creek II Li'rlday, Htockman Crowi Kcy It V Paxton, farmer Kutcher JnmeN IU-ed, farmer Haystack C A Reeves, fanner Laldlaw Patrick Iteilly, ntocknian..Ahwood P It Iteladorfer, farmer iHnchutes Tillman Iteuter, fanner Kutcher II F Hideout, furmer McKny J A ltltfn, farmer Powell Butte C L Holiertu, stockmau M:n!-y Elwood Kolierta, farmer Black Butte O W Itodman, farmer I lay tack D U Ilogein, farnier E G Itourk, farmer Hotdand G W IteynoldH farmer...Powell Buttee W E Sandel, farmer Laldlaw J E Sawhlll, farmer Rowland Hubert Hcoggln, farmer Laldlaw TIiob Sharp, Jr., furmer Montgray Fred Sherwood, farmer Itedmond F A Sliouquet, farnier .-.Rowland Geo L Slmraona, farmer Lnldluw It J Sheldon, fanner E T Sluyton, farmer Johnson Cr W J Smelter, baker Prinevliie E A Smith, farmer... Bend F F Smith, Huwinlll " I W Spear, farmer McKay Geo Stevens, furmer,. Prineville T J Stewart, Btockman Maury E M Swalley, furmer Laldlaw Cling Swantiou, stockman. ..Ash wood Dan Swift, farmer Haystack T A Taylor, farmer Kutcher Arthur Templeton, farm... Blk Butte It M Templeton, farmer McKay Alex Thomson, capitalist, rrlneville H W Turner, fanner...Powell Biittt V 51 Turner, farmer " " J W I'sher, farmer Itosland P N Vlbliert, farmer.; Lyle Gap H N Walte, fanner Lamonta A V Warren, farmer Haycreek N P Welder, .pulnter Bend Sidney West, farmer Montgomery Henry Whitsett, blacksmith Bend B F Wilhoit, farmer Montgomery Fred Weise, farmer Black Butte Joslab Williams, 8tock,...Johnson Cr J .1 Wilt, stockman Black Butte George Wludom, farmer Haystack S W Yancey, stockman, Prineville Frauk Znmwult, farmer, Black Butte David Grime, farmer McKay J T Itobinson, farmer Haystack S A Prose, farmer McKay D A Putman, farmer Haystack C G Ramsey, farmer Kutcher J Y Winters, farmer Black Butte J H Gray, stockman Prineville The list of road supervisors for the year 190!) is as follows, clerk to not! fy each appointee and send blank bond : DISTRICT SUPERVISOR No. 2 Ireland M F Hawthorn " 4 Montgomery... Jas Montgomery " 5 Black Butte Charles Carson " 6 Haystack D C Jenkins " 7 McKay A S Collins " 8 Haycreek George Lytle ". 0 Willow Creek P Chitwood " 10 Cross Keys P T Monroe " 11 Ashwood J S Clark " 12 Deschutes EW Richardson " 13 Johnson Creek John Watkins " 14 Mill Creek W H Cadle " 15 Howard Ike Blevins " 16 Summit W S Schmidt ' 17 Bear Creek J E Rjberts " 18 Camp Creek F W Smith " 19 Hardin J L Gilchrist " 20 Beaver Creek Chas Henry " 21 Maury T J Stewart " 22 Newsom Creek W II Kf ehn " 23 Kutcher: Rockey C Robisoa " 24 Breese Si'as Adams " 25 Powell Buttes Thos Hudson " 27 Redmond C R SIcLallin " 2S Laidlaw L II Root " 29 Lamonta Chas W Freeman " 30 Lyle Gap 6...Wm Brownhill Reuewal of printing contract. Up on due and careful investigation of the Crook county circulation of the several newspapers, it is hereby or dered that the Crook County Journal publish tho proceedings of this court and all other matters us prescribed by statute, upon the same terms and conditions ns were in force for the year 190S; that nil proceedings oi this court be published in the first rega Inr edition uUer each session thereof. Petition for the rigid enforce nieut or the weed law, pre sented by John Sothmau et al. Pe tition received and ordered filed. The court is fully In accord with the prayer of said petitioners and will do all in Its power to enforce the said weed law. However, It is ab solutely necessary that the county and county officials must have the full and active assistance and co operation of each aud every resident and landowner of nald county. Viewers report on the I). B. Mc Donald road. Report read flrnt and wcond 1 1 in in and Approved. Bond declared a public highway and or. dered opened. Clerk directed to notify road mipervliior of mild dis trict to open said road and to request each tietltloner to work at least one day on said road. Viewer' report on the private change In county rond by George Renecal. Viewers' report read first and second times, and continued to the March term, 1909, In accordance with said report. Viewers' report for private change In county road by James A. Smith. Viewer's report approved and said road declared a public highway. Clerk directed to notify supervisor of said district to open said road and that clerk notify petitioner of cost of said private change. Petition for damages by J. T. Todd. Petition read and ordered filed; the same to be forwarded to the district attorney for advice as to liability of county. In regard to special elections. In order to avoid the necessary expense of a Beclal election to vote upon the so-called local option law, we re spectfully urge the passage of an amendment by which said question may be submitted at the same time as a regular election is being held. That a copy of this entry be for warded at once to V. G. Cozard, Canyon City, Oregon, and to H. P. Belknap, Prineville, Oregon. In the matter of taxes upon unpat ented land made by A. M. Drake. Upon petition and opinion of district attorney.lt is ordered that the taxes upon the property described In said petition, heretofore levied be can celled and that the sheriff be In structed to make the necessary entries. In the matter of the final account ing and settlement of Earl McLaugh lin as road master. It is hereby ordered that Max Crandali, expert accountant, be employed to expert the accounts and records of said road master from the time of his first nppointraedt to the present time and make full report of bis findings therein to this court at the earliest date: also that said Cran dali be paid for said services at the rate of 6.50 per day. .- Petition for right of way by the Rye Grass Telephone Co. Upon reading and filing the petition and map of the Rye Grass Telephone Co. for leave to construct and maintain a telephone line from the half-mile stake on the line between section a1115 and section 32 13 lo over aud along the county road to the limits of the City of Prineville, it Is ordered that said company be here by given such permission, provided, however that said line be so con structed and maintained as not to Interfere with any telephone or teh graph line now constructed along said road, and provided further that said line shall in nowise be so con structed as to interfere with travel or other proper use of said highway aud at all crossings Its wires shall be at least 20 feet high in the clear. In the matter of the application by Mrs. Hacker for county aid. Upon personal application for county aid and other evidence, it Is ordered that a warrant be drawn on the general fund for $50, payable to Frauk El- Kins, sheriff, to be by him expended in stage fare' etc., to enable said ap plicant and her two young children to reach her parents In California. In the matter of plastering the walls of the jail by John B. Shlpp. Upon a careful examination of the county Jail and Its needs, It Is or dered that the bid of John B. Shipp for lathing and plastering the walls of said jail for $147 be accepted, all in accordance with his written bid now on file with the county court. Upon due consideration It is ordered that the office of road mas ter be abolished and that hereafter all road supervisors report directly to the county court. Owing to the resignation of J. W. Elliott aud the non-appointment of a road master for the ensuing year, W. H. Kinder aud Dick Vanderyert are hereby appointed road viewers for the ensuing year. The clerk is requested to notify them of said ap pointment. The boundary of Laidlaw District No. 2S Is as follows: Commencing at the-southwest cor ner of section 19, township 15 south, range 13 east, w m; Thence west on section lines 12 miles to the range line between ranges 10 and 11; thence south on range line 2 miles to town ship line; thence west to county line; thence south on county line to 2 miles south of township line between townships 16 and 17; thence east on section line to the Pilot Butte Canal on the south side of section 10, town ship 17 south, range 12 east, w m; thence northerly following Tilot Butte Canal to the north side section 6, township 16 south, range 13 east, w m; thence west to the southwest corner of section 31, township 15 south, range 13 east; thence north on range line 2 miles to the place of beginning. ' The boundary of Deschutes Dis trict No. 12 is as follows: Commencing at the northeast cor ner of section 21. township 10 south, range 1 1 east, w m; thence west 6 miles; thence north 3 miles to the northwest corner township 16 south, range II east; thence west on town ship line to the Pilot Butte Canal; thence southerly on Pilot Butte Cn nal to south side of section 10, town ship 17 south, rnngo 12 east; thence west on section lines to county line; thence south on the county line to township line between township 19 and 20 south; thence east on town ship lines to the range line lietween ranges 14 and 15 east; thence north on range Jtne 21 miles to the place of beginning.. The boundary vi Ireland District No. 2 is ng follows: Commenting at the northeast cor ner township 20 south, range 14 east, w m; thence west on township line to the county line; thence south on the county line to the township line between townships 22 and 23 south; thence east on township line to the range line between ranges 14 and 15 east; thence north on range line IS miles to the place of beginning. The boundary of Powell Buttes District No. 23 is as follows: Commencing at the north east cor ner of section 12, township 13 south. range 15 east, w m; thence west 12 miles; thence south 8 miles; thence east 6 miles; thence south 12 miles; thence east 6 miles; thence north 20 miles to the place of beginning. Tuxes for 1909, levied on 1903 roll: The tax required for state purposes for the year 1909 being $16,575, the following levy Is hereby made: County and State 9.20 mills . Genera! School . 3.00 " Road fund (exclusive of Prineville) 2.00 " High School (exclusive of School Diet. No. 12) 1.25 " Library Fund . 0.05 " Total levy for all purposcs..l5) mills on the dollar. Inasmuch as the Crook county boundary board has duly recognized the efficiency of the high school now maintained within school district No. 12, It Is hereby ordered that said school district No. 12 be exempt from the tax levy for the . Crook County High School, all In accordance with the statutes and code of the state oL , Oregon,. . The boundary of Haystack District No. 6 is as follows: Commencing at the northeast corner of township 12 south, range 13 east, thence west about 8 miles to Crooked river; thence up said river to, where It crosses the range line between ranges 13 and 14; thence north to the place of beginning. It is hereby ordered thatthecounty Clerk advertise for sealed bids for furnishing the vaults of the Sheriff and County Clerk in the new court house at Prineville, Ore. with sec tional fireproof furniture, also for hardwood furniture sutiable for the court rooms and offices in Bald court house. All bids to be conditional so that all or any part thereof may be ordered at any time hereafter and upon the written condition tnat no payment whatsoever shall become due or payable prior to April 1, 1910. Bids will be opened March 3, 1909, and the right to reject any and all bids Is hereby reserved. In the matter of the petition of the personal representatives of Horace G. Hurlburt, deceased, for repayment by county of money found on deceased. It Is hereby ordered that the county clerk send a statement of account showing the balance due said county for cost of Inquest, autopsy, etc. and request the pay ment thereof. It Is ordered that the report of Max Crandali, experting tho books and accounts of all county officials, including the roadmaster, be pubr lished lu full in the Crook Couuty Journal. The report of Max Crandali show ing results of experting books of County Roadinaster, Earl Mc Laugh liu, presented, read and ordered.. filed and published. Owing to the great danger of fire in the present old court house and the great loss to Crook county in case Its present tax roll should be destroyed or injured, it is ordered that the county clerk rent a room In the First National Bank building at a cost of not to exceed the rate of $10 per month and necessary fuel therefor, aud that the wovk of ex tending said tax roll be conducted therein, and that said rolls shall be kept safely in Buid bank building or the vaults thereof. Expert's Report on Accounts of County Roadmaster. To the Honorable Couuty Court of Crook County, Or.: Gentlemen Herewith find state ment of account of the roadmaster, Earl McLaughlin, from May 1, 1906, to December 31, 1908, with a state ment showing amounts expended in each district as near as I was able to determine from the way the accounts were kept. The segregation of the expenditures as to the various dis tricts may not be absolutely correct Continued on page 4. 1 '. ,