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PAGE 6 CROOK COUNTY JOURNAL MAY 24, 1917 I FOR ALTALTA HERDS I take men's plaooi us chauffeurs. hMtfta. HELD ITEMS (By Our Regular Correspondent) TWO 1U11THS KKPOKTKU AT HKI.U THIS WKKK SCHOOL CLOSED AT PRINGLE Hampton Kutte Farmer S11 Sl Potatoes Many Ar llcitig , riant el Thcr I ALFALFA ITEMS (By Our Regulai Correspondent) Mr. and Mrs. Alox Amnions are the proud and happy parents of a son. A fine Rirl arrived at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Hlaekatone, on May 19th. Warren Libby who has been very ill with spotted fever, is improving very slowly. H. C. Hope, of Meld vicinity, died May 13. in the Home Hospital at Prineville. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hold returned a few days ago from Ashland, Ore., where they spent the winter. Mrs. K. Ramsay, of Held vicinity, was a business caller at Held yes terday. The PringleflKt school closed last Friday, May 11, and a delicious lunch and excellent program were enjoyed by all. HAMPTON BUTTE (By Our Regular 'Correspondent) W. M. Ferry has been quite sick: the past week but is reported as be- j log some better. J Luthe and Brassfteld branded their cattle at the corrals at the Johnston ranch Wednesday. Albert Shulti and son Orville took their cattle to the Tumalo Re serve Thursday. C. H. Hardy's Holstein bull was badly cut in a wire fence Saturday. A. C. Barber is plowing at the Ten Bar ranch this week. Chester Clarke, who is employed at the Stanley ranch, visited home i folks Sunday. : Crook County's assessor was call ing on tax payers this week. M. S. Mayfield delivered a roan Durham bull to Joe Elliott of Pow ell Butte, and a red Durham bull to Albert Shultx of Alfalfa. George Ogle has been appointed marshal for Alfalfa precinct, and var census will be taken Jane 4th. Mrs. Curt Muller has been circu lating a road petition to open a new road giving several farmers now hedged in, an outlet to the main road. Frank Ogle is teaching some of the women to run Ford cars, to Mr. and Mrs. Garske have finish- Save Baking Expenses Wky mot utk a hi n wba jm kakt th.it dy? Ya cu STasiaf Crescent Baking Powder k cut! mly half f tkt M-fukm4 am f Uriar kiW i nun 4m I fetter Ak jnr n cu w Crescent Mfg. Co. Seattle, Wash. oil planting potatoes near the Wiley place and hnve returned to their homestead. Chaa. Sherman was at Brookings Saturday. l.lttle Dorothy Hall has been sick but is better. Mrs. Paul Wilson la spending a few days at the home of Joe Street at Fife. Kdgar Powell recently sold 800 pounds of potutoes to Mr. James, who will plant them near the, Rum how place. Chas. Ivy has gone to Prineville with some cows for his sister, Mrs. Sarah Snoderly. Miss Uruce Short of Rlilgetleld. Wash., Is visit tug at the home of her sister, Mrs. Chas. Sherman. John Pausch is home from the sheep ramp. John Wilson and son. George, left the Hut ton Sunday for Bend. They will bring back freight for Wm. Brown. Ms BARNES ITEMS By Our Regular Correspondent) The weather was lovely a few days last week and everyone began to garden. Just as the tender plants began to appear. Jack Frost came i and all were frozen black. I Harry Barnes had the misfortune to lose two nice cows last week. I Mr. Robertson and family and Mr. Laney and family who have Just i filed on homesteads two miles from j Barnes, are living on Mrs. Abie's . place for a while, j Mrs. Nettle Abel. Harry Barnes, j and Rubin Engstrom made a trip to j Mr. Sherman's Tuesday, where Mrs. Abel made final proof on her home- steaa. Link Kyle is again on the stage line. Will Creswell, foreman of the Dixon' ranch went to Prineville last week. Fisher Logan went to Prineville to visit his mother who Is sick at that place. Mr. and Mrs. Blrdsong of Paulina are visiting their daughter Mrs. j Burt Demerris, of this place. I Alex Amnions was a business vis itor on the creek last week, ft M The Journal $1.50 per year. IrInI Imh WslRT?t aiui II If utn$ M. CSX- ' II Forin-aTrucli $350 F. O. B. Chicago uia mmm Put 75c out of every :E $1.00 back in the Profit Column H You can almost positively count on a 3 75 cash saving in your delivery and S3 hauling costs if you install Smith Form- a-Truck equipment. For one Smith Form-a -Truck will 23 easily do the work nt frnm thr t- t,, S3 costs no more than one good team to buy 3 and eliminate all unnecessary labor and EE equipment charges. It will cost you nothing to maintain ; when it is not actually working for you and S3 when it is working it will give you the low- "S est ton-mile hauling cost in the world. 55 10,000 users have proved these big serv- S5 ice facts in over 4-50 lines of business. The S3 demand this year makes 30,000 the mini- 5 mum number the factory can build. ZZ And the big new development the " universal attachment fitting over any Ford S3 Maxwell, Buick, Dodge Bros., Chevrolet or Overland chassis lets you select your own proved power plant . C. W. WILSON, Agent ff Imported Percheron Stallion KGCLW Will make the season of 1917 at the, following stands, each alternate week Starting May 14 Prineville, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Charles Montgomery ranch on Crooked river Thursday and Friday. Gates' ranch, Terrebonne, Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Redmond Barn, Redmond, Tuesday, Wednes day and Thursday. Cornett's ranch, Powell Butte, Friday and Saturday. TERMS OF SERVICE FIRST SERVICE $10.00, d ue and payable when service is rendered. RETURN SERV1CE--S5.00 for season, due and payable when service is rendered. TO INSURE IN FOAL-$20.00. due and payable when mare is known to be in foal. All care will be taken to avoid accidents but should any occur we will not hold ourselves responsible J. A. WEST, Mgr. GEORGE F. KELLEY, Owner The Registered Clydesdale Stallion WES r alisaaaa aCJ GRAD0R 1 n I Will make the season in Prine ville and Powell Butte Country In Prineville at Prineville Stables and at the most convenient places for the farmers in the Powell Butte country. i rii WRITE OR TELEPHONE FOR DATES PRICES $20.00 to insure $15.00 for season $ 7.50 for single leap ALEX HINTON PRINEVILLE, ORE. . S3'