Image provided by: Crook County Historical Society/Bowman Museum; Prineville, OR
About Crook County journal. (Prineville, Or.) 189?-1921 | View Entire Issue (July 8, 1915)
CROOK COUNTY JOURNAL Page 3 Announcement Having purchased the Belknap Confectionery we will combine it and the Art Shop in the Curtis building, one door south or Crook County Bank, on or before Aug ust 1 st, where we hope to meet all old customers of both places. Watch for the opening when a program will be given. Something free for every child. F. E. LAFLER R. M. LAFLER Look Out! You'll Need Lots to Eat this Coming Month You know it is Picnic Time. How About that Lunch for the Fourth of July? We have jutt what you need. Fresh fruits daily and a fancy assortment of up-to-date groceries. Deliveries made to any part of the city at once M rs: I. Michel D. P. Adamson & Co. Prineville,. Oregon Pure Drugs and Chemicals. Prescriptions a specialty. Maher & Grosh Cutlery. Books and Magazines Cigars and Sundries. Lowney's Candies in sealed packages. D. P. Adamson & Co. Prineville, Oregon Summer Clearance Sale of Millinery at Mrs. Estes' Millinery Parlors PRINEVILLE. OREGON Summer is here with Warm Days Have you a good WELL? A drink of nice, cool water is what you want. Better see or write Wagoner & Co. Prineville, Oregon Well Drillers Artesian wells a specialty BRIEF NEWS OF OREGON STEAMSHIP RESISTS SUBMARINE D HOURS British Vessel Escapes With Captain and 8 Men Killed and 8 Wounded. Qtwenstown. With nine dead nail ers stretched on her deck, eight men lying wounded Mow, and her sides j riddled with shot and "hell, the Drltlsa Bteaniulilu Arittlri-f'ullfnriilttri uteftrni,! Into Quecnstown harbor after having Tuesday, July 6, to Friday, July 9, n withstood tin) attack of a German sub- elusive. The twenty-fifth annual convention of the churches of Christ In Oregon will meet at Turner July 6 14. At a meeting of automobile owners recently Jackson county's first auto mobile club was organized at Medford. John Cox, a blacksmith of Medford, la dead from the effects of a blow on the head. The police are searching for K. Jackson. The twenty-sixth annual convention of the Oregon State Pharmaceutical association will be held at Gearhart inarfiie for four hours The ship's escape from destruction was accomplished with no other means of dereuno than the Indomitable spirit of her captain and crew, combined with masterly seamanship, which en- i lAm Anna fiatlcberry of Clinton, Okla., and llli.s Grace Glllett of Bt. Paul have, been selected as Instructors of domestic science at the Oregon Ag ricultural colli ge. i lie Aianon county grand Jury In a - r' --- -- , ht, ,.,,i,,., i.uudi. fcrunu jury in a shied her to frustrate tho efforts of report to Circuit Judge Kelly has de her aifsallunt to torpedo her. ; cMni thilt It had found numerous Tho Btory or how Captain Parsiow frauds in connection wiih the expen stood on the bridge of the Anglo-Call- diture of road funds In 15)14. fornlun amidst a rain of shot, and ! Krom present Indications, this will calmly directed the movements of his bB the year of heaviest traffic Crater ship until ho was killed by a shell, and . i,ak, hll experienced. At this early of how his place was taken by bis son date travel has been practically twice until Ilritlsh destroyers appeared and! ,at It was thus far last year the submarine was compelled to flee, !n the buUcr contest for the state was told by tho survivors. of On K,m. conducted by the Oregon "Our captain was a brave man." said : Agricultural college, the Junction City one of the narrators, "lie kept at bis creamery was an eaiiy winner for the post on the brUlge, coolly giving or-' month of June with a score of 95. ders as the submarine circled around The visit of United Slates Commis us vainly seeking to get a position ( 0I.r p. K eiaxton to Oregon Tues from which It could give us a death day wag rna,Ie tne w.CMion o a rouud blow with torpedoes. All the while j uMa conference of county school su llie underwater boat continued to rain 1 perlntendenta at tho Oregon Agrlcul shot and shell upon us and at times ' tural college. was so close that she was able to em- j w. L. Johnson, of Portland; Leslie ploy her guns effectively. D. Howell, of Salem, and G. V. Lint- "At last one shell blew the captain , ner, of Portland, have been appointed off the bridge, killing him outright fjelj engineers In the interstate corn and terribly mutilating hlra." mcrco commission and assigned to The son of Captain Parslow, serving railway valuation work, as second mate, was standing by his a conference of all the commercial father's side when the latter was kill- bodies In western Oreaoh will be held ed. The son was knocked down by t a,,im -ii,i iho 1, . the violence of the explosion. Spring-' consider the federal suurerne court's lugvto his feet, he seized the wheel and, as ably as his father had done, continued dodging the submarine un til llritltih destroyers appeared. GERMANS EEATEN IN BALTIC SEA BATTLE Berlin, via London. A statement Is sued by the German admiralty relative to an engagement In the liultic sett confirms the report that the German mine lajer Albatross was forced to run aground on the coast of the UlHml j " u...,...i . , 1 ?l41kt3 t CUT- of Gothland, and says that 'M of her ! Inarian Lytic has Issued an order pro orcw were killed in the fight and 27 hlbiting dogs from running at large in were wounded. The Albatross ran cones within five miles of where these aground in a sinking condition after cases were fouml recent decision In the Oregon & Cali fornia land grant case. The forest serv ice 14 ad vertising for sale 2.420.11(10 feet, board measure, of western yellow pine. The rest Is sugar pine, Douglas fir and white fir all located upon the Crater national forest In southern Oregon. A crew of men from the federal rec lamation service at Tu!e lake, Klam ath county, are making some borings anil excavations around the lake to determine whether it would be feasi ble to reclaim the district. Stating that a cane of rabies had been discovered In Yamhill county, and another one lu Polk, State Veter- two hours' heavy fighting with four Russian cnilBers. The text of the statement follows: "The admiralty reports that a por tion of light Baltic naval forces, re turning from outpost duty, met at about 6 o'clock on the morning of July 2 the Russian armored cruisers patrollng between Gothland and Win dau (Hussia). Isolated fighting devel oped, our weak forces attempting to draw the Russian vessels within range of the other German ships. "In the course of the fighting the Albatross was unable to regain touch with her own forces. After two hours of heavy fighting against four armor ed cruisers, which continued firing within SwedlBh territory waters, the Albatross was compelled to go aground In a sinking condition near Oestgarns. ln Gothland. Twenty men were killed and 2T wounded. The wounded were well treated by the Swedish officials." GERMANS CROSS FRONTIER Maekensen's Army, Within Few Miles of Lublin, Pressing on Warsaw. Berlin, via wireless to London. General von Mackenzen's army has penetrated Russian soli from the Gall- clan frontier to within 37 miles of Lub lin. Vangorod, the fortress guarding the southern approach to Warsaw, the Polish capital. Is but 40 miles north west of Lublin, and the steady swine of von Mackenzen's left wing into the Russian territory Is advancing toward the railroad, which runs from Warsaw through Vangorod and eastward through Lublin. Southeast of Lemberg, General von Llnslngen's forces continue to ad vance. They stormed the heights held by the Russians southeast of Kuroto- wlce, it was announced. Three Killed In Train Wreck. Tacoma, Wash. Three persons are dead and two were fatally Injured as a result of a railway wreck when a Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul train bound from Tacoma to Aberdeen plunged off a trestle near Rainier. U. 8. Loses Coal Case. Philadelphia. The federal district court denied the application of the government to dissolve the alleged "anthracite coal trunt." The case was decided In favor of all of the defendants. Six Oregon cows won honors In the Register of Merit butterfat tests for 1914, according to an announcement made in New York by the American Jersey Cattle club. The animals were owned by Edward Carey of Carlton; W. S, Ladd. Portland, and C. N. Mc Arthur of Portland. Announcement has been made by the Btate industrial accident commis- j slon that all employers and employes who have been under the workmen's compensation act for six months or more will be exempt from the July contribution, and it is estimated that the exemption will aggregate $60,000. A campaign has been launched to eradicate the Canada thistle from Linn county. Gale S. Hill, district attor ney, has sent out notices to 143 land owners on whose property thistles are growing advising them that If they do not cut the thistles themselves the work will be done by county road su pervisors and the expense made a Hen on their land, as provided by law, until the county Is reimbursed. The Interstate commerce commis sion has held that the through trans continental carload and less than car load commodity rates to the Willam ette valley and south of Portland points, made by adding to Portland rates the local class rates from Port land to the points of destination, were not unduly preferential to points be- tween Portland and Tacoma, .but ruled that they must be abolished. Members of the state fish and eama commission are considering the advis ability of removing the state game farm from Corvallis, where Chinese pheasants and other game birds are raised each year for distribution through the state, to some other local. ity on land owned by the state. The present state game farm, comprising 30 acres, Is not owned by the state. It Is operated under a lease, which ex pires next fall. The report of State Treasurer Kay for six months ending June 30, shows a balance of $1,565,429.56 for the gen eral fund. Mr. Kay said the big bal- ance was an assurance that the state. would not have to pay Interest on any warrants this year. Disbursements for the six months totaled $3,773,364.15 and receipts, $3,927,647.22. The bal ance January 1 was $1,411,145.49. A law passed by the recent legislature merged all funds In the general fund, and made It possible for the state tn discontinue paying Interest on war Fresh Fruits AND Vegetables always clean and a good selection Dry Goods and Second Hand Goods J. M. CULVER CO. Successor to Maddux & Co. Give Us a Call! SELL YOUR CREAM TO THE Ochoco Creamery Prineville, Oregon If you like Square Dealing and Prompt Payments L. B. LAFOLLETT, Proprietor You Watch for the Mail You watch for your meal; you watch the time as the day passes. You are like a person at the North Pole without a compass if you haven't a watch you can dedend upon PERCY R. SMITH, Watchmaker and jeweler i Shipp & Perry I I Dealers in Lumber, Shingles, Moulding?, Doors, Windows, Glass, Paints and Oils, Ruberoid Roofing, Ornamental Fending. 1 PRINEVILLE MEAT MARKET Wm. HALL Proprietor Our cold storage plant enables us to keep a full line of fresh meats in perfect condition. Fruits and vege tables. Give us a trial. I Hello ! Say, do you know the Pilot Butte Telephone Company has more miles of line and a larger num ber of subscribers than any other telephone company in Crook county and at cheaper rates? Telegraph connection is made at Red mond with all outside points. Main office Prine ville, Oregon. fiv LLh 't' rants.