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CROOK COUNTY JOURNAL
A BANK BOOK
overtops almost everything in importance in business 1 i ft.
It means freedom from worry, freedom from dispute about
payments, better staining with those with whom you do
business. shall be glad to have your account and you
will be glad to have one here after you learn its advantages.
The First National Bank
Of Prineville, .Oregon.
The Oldt-st Bank in Central Oregon
Capital, Surplus and I'ndivlded Profits, $150,000.00
ESSE!
Just Received!
New
Wall Paper
and Window Shades!
in all colors and sizes!
Pure Boiled Linseed Oil, 85c gal.
A. H. LIPPMAN & CO.
Is worth two in the hand, because it is safer.
It soon grows and begins to work for you.
We pay 4 per cent interest on time deposits.
Crook County Bank, Prineville, Or.
City Meat Market
, J. W. HORIGA'N, Prop.
Choice Home-Made Hams, Bacon
and Lard
Fresh Fish and Oysters
Fruit and Vegetables in Season
A Dollar in the Bank
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39 FcgSONS ARE
LOST WITH ARABIC
Vessel Attacked Without Warn
,ing off Irish Coast by Ger
man Submarine.
Uueenslown. 'i htrtytilno persons
j lost their lives iu the siul.ili.n of thi
simmer Arabie, the Wlilto !ur line
j anauumvd, after ooi.iplotitti; all iu
! vost;:attm re!'. a Willis tlie total num.
j her of nern.itm aiva'd. ,
ll is said that ti eatl a pnssenrrs.
j siN s(cer;:e pu!!etis;era and 21 uioiu
1 tiers of iho crow caenot ho accounted
s'cr and mvst le put duiiu us lust,
j TUa virvlwvi fi'i!,. -
t1-i' te .iu .-;v.w ; the Arable's
i ! se: ,ors tire MiMci-omitcd i n-. They
; are Mr;!. Je.-;.':t,. S.it'.or l;riij..iii,;-e
j "f New York trt.l .it! iVni l-co, and '
i K-.i:n..r.,l K. ,;v ts ef Jattesvltle, '
; Wis, It 's eert.-'n r.toy are dead.
j London. That ti; i:mr Arable nei-:
titer uueuiptod to mm the Gorman;
: submarine lli.it a ;k her, nor sought i
to escape, was t.-e ooiivli tlon express i
ed by ad. i. 'rally oU'ieora. j
Captain Fineli inul the other officers t
of the Ara tie assert that the subiuar
tue gave them no warning, They de-
dare the torp 'do was fired an they!
were golni; to tlie rescue of the steam- '
er Dunsley, which hail just been tor- i
pedoed. presumably by the name sub- i
marine. !
OREGON HEWS NOTES
CF GEKHjALI INTEREST
Events Occurring Throughout
titO vtate During the Past
Week.
Prineville
Commission House
i
ARABIC POLICY NOW
DEFENDS GN REPORT
Washlnnton. Judgment Is suspend
ed by the I' nlted States government
on the torpedoing of the liner Arabic,
with a loss of two American lives.
Until official information on which
to base the course to be pursued ar
rives there will be no statement of
! the government's position, and hlith
officials w ill not discuss the subject.
! It is understood that the all import
': ant report awaited before the United
States determines whoiti-r Germany
' has comm:tt"j a "deliberately uti
j friendly act" U expected from Ambas
sador G'-rard at ia-riin... Cabled state
! incuts of A rcroun survivors appar
ently have left no doubt that the Arab
ic, with Americans on beard, was tor
pedoed without wariiitm. The ipicsti'i-i
' now is whether Germany will set up
the contention that the maneuvering
, of the ship just before she was attack
ed led the submarine commander to
believe that she was attempting a
hostile act aain. t him.
j liTigitlon to Fe Taught.
; l.a Grande. lienriio T, Cochran,
water superintendi n( fur the second
.l'ulrict, lui-i returned from a trip over
:(:;' stale w til the water hoard. After
ilsUic,; water tiuisiers and many
!':;i: :m, looMtlH tevurd solution of
the mar.di pi'otiieni.i, M. Ciiclu'iiu
sc.!,!;
. "An soon ,n the water mif.tecs tmv
m;-V saf'ieieul 'dt'.hly In Irrliial'oti It
s ' ef the wMcr tn.Miil to
!.,' . Hi i:i do a tcvt:l u mount of
,:.-:r-:V-!vl!,: work til 1. i'U ;it ion,
li.is. w here a w-tter matter r.-es that
the siiic-ti of in;i'.ii!i'ii iip.m any
Ui! nt can lie tm;i"eied, It will he part i
of his li-.oi'.Ui'ss to Inslniel the farm- ,
er,"
Easterner ft? profits In Timber.
I'le.-t J. lui i ;m"!il In Orcttntl
liielicr Itimls is rcvivliiR. Several I
lea! i for ih:ir,;;e of ownership of tim
ber tracts are pondo'.;: ami a few ha'. e
I n closed reieiitly, the purchasers
heiui; men frii'u MiihlMan, W isconsin
mid Minnesota who have nnnle for
tunes III timber. .Many of these al
ready ha.e im est meats lit Taclfie
northwest t'mber lands and are but
Inereasln;; their liohliuns by takiUK
e'-arni'te of prevailing low valuations.
Tax Collectors Reclv Instructions. ;
Salem Sections 2 and 3 of chap- j
ter l.'iil. laws of l'.il5, ainendlug hi-c- !
tlona 2uM and :iijS7, Lord's Oregon ;
! Laws, are now In effect, and, there-
fore, the lax collector Is to make his '
i annual statement and lax return and ,
also proceed to collect delinquent i
, taxes on or Immediately after Oclcdier
5. Itl5, Instead of September 1, CS
heretofore, according to Instructions
, issued by tlie state tax commission i
to every tax collector and sheriff In
; Oregon. !
STOP
That cough by using our White Pine and Tar (mentol
ated) Cough Syrup
"Our Name Your Assurance of Best Quality"
PRINEVILLE DRUG CO.
PRESCRIPTIONISTS
Exclusive NYAL Store
ALL 6 DEFENDANTS GUILTY
United States Cashier Company Offi
cials Convicted In Federal Court
Portland. Or. All six of the defend
ants in the case of the United States
Cashier company officials and sales
men were found Kiillty by a Jury In
' the federal court here.
1 In the case of O. A. Campbell, di
rector and vice president of the com
pany, the Jury recommended hi in to
the mercy of the court. The maximum
sentence is two years in the peuiten-
1 tiary and a Une of $10,0(10.
I-Yank Meliefce, president of the
company; F. '.M. I.eMonn, sales man
ager; O. A. Campbell, vice president
.and director; O. K. Gernert, assistant
sales manager; U. Y. lionnewell and
If. M. Todd, salesmen, are the convict
ed men.
Thomas Bilyeu, director and Invent
or, originally Indicted with the others,
, was given, a directed verdict of not
guilty by the court.
Thousands Cut Off by Flood Waters.
I Little Rock, Ark. Five thousand
! people in the town of Newport, Ark.,
i were marooned by the flood waters of
i White river.
j The town Is Inundated to a depth
j ranging from 5 to 12 feet and most of
j the population souyht refuge in the
j upper floors of the hotels and the
courthouse.
; COURTS WILL DECIDE
Highway Engineer Controversy Set
tlement is Sought.
Salem. The courts v ill he called
upon to S'-;t:e the cmlrm ery as to
whether John H. Lewis, state eni;lu
; cer, or K. 1. Cantiue, chief deputy
I hkthway engineer, shall have active
j charge of suite road construction. Mr.
! Lew is has coiitemleil that under the
: amended law he is the acthe high
way engineer, and (inventor Wiihy
conibe and State Treasurer Kay, of
the state highway commission, have
Insisted that .Mr. Cantlne have acthe
charge.
Governor Withycotnbe, with the co
operation of the other members of the
commission and State Luititieer Lewis,
took action to hrlnit the controversy
concerning the Interpretation of the
law to a head. Tlie members of the
commission and .Mr. Lewis have i
agreed to Institute a friendly suit as
soon as possible to obtain an Inlcrpre i
tation of the law. i
The governor, with the approval of
all concerned, will address a letter to i
Attorney-General Ilrowu nskinf? him j
to advise the commission what deflu- 1
Ite action It best can take to put the j
auestlou In a form that can no before i
the court and establish the state's
interest in the case. !
IWOBEKM
Any Kind of Wood Work
t-
and Milling Work
Making Autos into Trucks. Water Tanks and similar
work. Shop with Ed Harbin
JOHN E. WHISTLER
Japan Determines to Give Russia Aid.
Toklo. Premier Okuma was author
ity for the statement that Japan lias
decided to give greater assistance to
Russia to prosecute the war In the
far east. The premier would not dis
cuss details, but allowed It to be un
derstood that thia assistance would be
In the form of the forwarding of
greater supplies of munitions.
Prineville, Ore.
Pioneer Phone 166
65 Bushels an Acre Is Yield.
Walla Walla, Wash, Sixty-five
bushels of wheat to the acre is the
average on W. S.( Cantonwlne's 320
acre farm near Dixie. This Is the best
yield reported this year. The wheat
is Jenkins Club.
Abe Ruef Is Paroled.
San Francisco, Abraham Ituef,
once a power In San Francisco poli
tics, was paroled from San Quentin
penitentiary by the state board of pris
on directors.
Gypsy Women Travel In Auto.
ItoKchurg. A number of gypsies
surprised the town when they rolled j
to the curb In a bright new automo- j
bile and scattered on the streets seek-'
Ing to tell fortunes. The women np-!
peared to belong to the same band ;
that last spring passed through the .
town with wagons and carts. Then
they were driven outside of the cltiea.
This time their plan worked better i
and they were not molested.
Goodrich Named Friendly's Successor !
Salem. The appointment of Ray j
Goodrich, of Kugene, to succeed 8. II.
Friendly, who recently died, as a mem-1
ber of the board of regents' of the i
University of Oregon, was announced
by Governor Wlthycombe. The term
which Goodrich fills expires April 15,
1919. He is connected 'with the First
National bank of Eugene, and la a
graduate of the University of Oregon.
Willamette Southern to Build to Salem
Oregon City, Grant P.. Iiimlck,
president of the Willamette Valley
Southern railway, confirms the report
that Ids road still Intends to extend
its main line to Salem. He said that
owing to business conditions, ' work
would probably not begin until next
summer.
Crew Blamed for Train Wreck.
Portland. Conductor F, JI. Orts
chlld and Engineer P, J. Kotthoff wftie
hold responsible for the collision of
two Southern Pacific trains on the
Oswego branch, resulting In the deatll
of two men and the injury of another.
Dealers in all kinds of
FARM PRODUCE
ILiy, Grain, Flour mul Feed. Forwarding Storage
nd Commission I-uycrs of Hides, Pells
and Furs
JACK SUMMERS, Manager
f:, .
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UNIVERSAL riu
ANNOUNCEMENT
The following price, f. o. b. Detroit, effective
August 2, 1915
FORD RUNABOUT $390.00
FORD TOURING CAR $44000
FORD TOWN CAR $640.00
No speedometer included in this year's
equipment, otlierwUa cr fully equipped
There can U no iissnriiiice leiven iivtiins't mi lulvmice in llu se
prices lit any time. We trntuatitee, lioivever, that there will lie
no reduction in these pricis prior to August I, r.Utj
Profit-Sharing with Retail Buyers
tin August 1, l'.lli, we trade the iinnoinxTtiiciit that if we
cotilil make urn) sell at retail iSOti.iitKi Kurd cms between August
1, 11)1 1 ami Autrtiht 1, l'.H.r. we would share prolits with the re
tail purchasers, to the extent of from f -H t KK) m cttch cur,
we have sold over ;jii),IHi(i Kurd cars in the time Hpcrilicd, inul
profit-slmriitK checks of ."l) each will he distributed ns rnpiilly
us possible lifter Atik'tist 15, lit 15. lii liiil ptirchuiers who have
not yet mailed us their prolit-shnrinK coupons, properly en
dorsed, should do so without delay.
Our plan to profit shnre with retail purchasers oflFord cars
during PJ14-15 has lioen most successful. We thoroughly he
lieve in it, but, realizing the uncertainty of conditions general
ly makes it ailvisaUo to defer any announcement of future" pro-fit-sharinif
until a later dale.
we are, however, confident of our inaliilily to reduce costs 'for
several months, and therefore can offer no prolit-slmrinK for
cars delivered during August, September and October, 11115.
Ford Motor Company
DETROIT
c. w. wils;on
THE FORD GARAGE
Agents for
A JAX TIRES
5000 MILES GUARANTEED
In new location over McFarland Bros. Shop
Montgomery &Mayfield's Tire Hospital
If M.,Vlii i
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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.
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