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SEPTEMBER 6, 1917 PAGE 6 CROOK COUNTY JOURNAL TWO CARS COLLIDE; NO ONE HURT AT ROBERTS BERRY PICKKRS RETI RX WITH ALL CARS CAN HAIL InPROVEMENTS BEING HADE Ixitvrr Bridge Trapper Got Five Coyotes In One Pay Cows Are Selling Hlfth ROBERTS ITEMS (By our Regular Correspondent) V, S. Bushnell and sons, Le,m and 8tory, are working the roads be tween RoberU and Prineville. Mr. Knox and Frank Cox had a collision near here Sunday, badly mashing both cars. No one was hurt but Mr. Cox's car was too badly damaged to be hauled in. Everett PRIZE BISCUITS Biscuits that are as light as a feather, and good enough tor an entire meal, result from the use of Crescent Baking Powder. This baking powder has two leavening actions. It is extra powerful having 20 to 25 per cent greater leaven ing power than other baking powders. Its action is posi tivealways. Mix biscuits as you usually do use the a mount of Crescent Baking Powder you usually use mix the bis cuits at night; bake at once or I y , I in the morn- cuits the fin est you ever baked. ' The price of the powder is 25c a pound. CRESCENT MFG. CO. Seattle, Lm Angeles, 8u Francises CRESCENT Lands Ueder the 40 Our prices are right and terms easy. You make us a substantial first payment, place a government loan on the lands for the amount the appraisers wish to make it, and we will take a second mortgage to secure us on the back payments. We know the land is worth all that we are asking for it Our Range Lands Are Worth More Per Acre Since the Ochoco Project is assured, for now the stockman knows that he can buy alfalfa for winter feeding. We have a few choice sections left at the old prices. Terms easy on these also B. F. JOHNSON, Agent Nye brought Mr. Knox's car In. Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Hedlund spent Sunday with Ben Hindermsn. Clarence Ferguson and family re turned from the mountains with all the berries they could haal In their car. Miss Elisabeth Jacobsen, who has been visiting a month with her father and brother, returned to Seattle Friday. . School will open here Stpt. 10th. Fl'd Whelply left Saturday tor New York. He has been working at the Roberts ranch for over a year. Mrs. Chas. Palmer started for her old home in Iowa to visit her mother. She expects to be gone about four months. S. A. McElroy has been hauling lumber from the Newsom Creek mill to repair his house. afra Rah Tavtni nf A ill itlollM. ia visiting this week at her sisters s, Mrs. James Cram. Otis Logan, of Bend, visited neighbors two days this week. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Taylor were visitors in Roberts, Sunday. ' Mr. and Mrs. Mead, who were here a few days on business have returned home. j ALFALFA ITEMS (By our Regular Correspondent.) Mrs. F. J. Clarke and Herbert I Clarke are selling out preparatory to moving to Portland. . M. L. Pyatt sold a milch cow to C. Guinn, of Powell Butte, for $70. Carl Larson and Frank Tatti bought 4 cows and 3 calves from Herb Clarke for $245.00. Mr. and Mrs. Jess Thorpe return ed to their haome in Portland. They were accompanied to the valley by Frank Ogle and R. A. Fisher. Mr. and Mrs. Goreum, of Kansas, are visiting Curt Halloway's. The Jolly Neighbors planned a surprise birthday party tor Frank Tatti and Donivan Smock at the Guerln ranch Monday evening. A delightful time was had. Curt Muller is the owner of a Maxwell car. He made his Initial trip to Bend Thursday. W. M. Ferry will leave Monday for Powell Butte where he will have charge of the Forter threshing ma chine separator during the season. A veterinary from Prineville pass ed through Alfalfa Monday enroute to the Jamison ranch at Bear Butte to attend a sick horse. Curt Holloway's father, who has been here on a visit, left for Payett, Idaho, Tuesday by automobile. Curt Holloway is planning some Oregon & Improvements on his house among which will be two nice porches. He purchased the material Thursday. Charles Pyatt having sold his cat tle, delivered them to the Mert schlng ranch Werdnesday. MEADOWS NEWS (By our Regular Correspondent.) The weather still continues hot and dry and with forest Ores aruond us the smoke has settled badly In the Prairie. The Willowbrook Land Company finished haying, Saturday evening. August 25th. L. Connell and Kd Merrltt have their men out riding the summer range and gathering their cattle. Harry I. Kimble and Jennie M. Hageuburger motored to Prineville, Sunday. Several of the men who were working for the Willowbrook Land Co., rode down from the Prairie with them. Miss Louise Jordan, who has been nursing Dr. Edwards' daughter, re turned to the Prairie, Monday. John Muir, v. ho has been riding tor cattle this summer, has gone to Mitchell to attend the "Fan-'Em-All Round-up." Ira Swift has purchased a Ford car and came through this week from Mitchell. Loren Kimble went to Mitchell to take in the Kound-up. Al Nickles has gone to Prineville for a few days. Mrs. J. O. F. Anderson has gone to the John Day for a fe wdays. Frank Merritt, Robt. Anderson and Jos. C. Wilson motored over to the John Day. They will be gone several days. George Wyatt has been cutting hay for Miss Jordan. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Wilson expect to leave Meadow within a few days for their home at Winlock. Chas. Smith, of Antelope, Is a guest at the home of Ed Merritt, this week. LOWER BRIDGE NEWS (By our Regular Correspondent.) Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Rice enter tained as dinner guests Sunday evening, Denis Hunt and MIsb Mar ion Hoskins. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Stadig called on Mrs. Fred Walters, Sunday. Jep Hunt and family were visit ing Mr. Hunt's nephew, L. A. Hunt and family the first of the week. G. E. Stadig has recently pur chased seventy young turkeys. Jerry Groszkruger is up in the We Offer You District In Tracts to m m 3 ii Western Colonization First National mountains this week looking after his cattle. L, A. Hunt and Gus 811 Ig autoed to Prineville the middle of the week. A. Kotiman, who has been thresh tug hla grain the past week, left for his home In Bend, Thursday, Mrs. L. F. Klce and daughters and Mrs. Carl House were calling at the Towne home Thursday. Chester Height, who Is trapping, caught Ave coyotes Tuesday. BARNES ITEMS (By our Regular Correspondent) The weather Is still very dry and hay is short, but the cattle and homes are In good condition. The cattle ride started Monda) at, the lower Hackclnian ranch. Grandma Bennett entertained Mrs. Frank llackelman one day last week. Harry Barnes had the misfortune to lose a nice work mare last week. ! Sheriff Knnx and George Russell were on the Creek last week. Harry Hacklcnian passed through the country enroute to Prlnevillo with a bunch of horses, the last of the week. G. II. Miller and family left for Mossyrock, Washington, where they There's Much T. Cwtilfer In Hajlnf SILVERWARE Meat important of all la tr dealer. Reliable dralra limit their select) ns to dependable and reeoanised iialtema only, In both the sterling and plated ware. Jaeser Broe. to a reli able house. Among our selee tlona in sterling sliver am sutB popular patterns aa Mary Chil ton. Fairfax, Washington, La faretle, Chatham and others. The prtneeae and Hudson an two of our leading pattarna in high trade plata. Sat of tea apoona in the Hudaon for St.uu. Three-piece Tea Seta In plat id wara aa low aa 110.00. Ol R SPECIAL 1H DIAMOND RING offrra the utmost In value. If goods then received are not aatisfartorr, money will be cheerfully refunded upon their return. JAKGEH BROS. Jewelers Opticians 1)1-131 'h St.. Oregonlan Bids PORTLAND, OREGON References l Dan's Bredsireeia, any Pert Una Bank r a. i a i Ocllioco Irrigation Project Suit You from n 73 Bank Building will spend the winter. Lee Rlggs Tom Dunn and Mr. Kershaw wore entertained at the Bennett home Thursday of this wok. Mr. Miller, of Tacoma, was In our part of the county looking at land near Hampton Buttes. Chas. Ivy and J. (P. Monro were passengers on Tuesday's stage on their way to Prlnevillo. Several rahid coyotes were killed In this part of the country last week. One was killed under llar ley Saunders house and It la sup posed to have been mad. Kenneth Thompson finished threshing for Dr. Tackman lust week, also at Mr. Everett's and Is now threshing at Joe Hrlson'a. The yield of. grain was very good. Most of the furmers of this section have threshed their own rye seed. Burt Demuria la logging at the saw mill. Alex Amnions, of Held, was on the Creek last week. Floyd Huston passed through here on hla way to the cow ride at Harry Barnes' place. HELD ITEMS (By our Regular Correspondent) Alex Klckmnn made a business trip to Prineville this week. Joe Bryson had his rye threshed last Thursday. The grain was fine and was a good yield. Mr. Blitckstoue and Mr. Carpen ter are going to thresh their grain in the near future. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hurchtort are visiting relatives and friends near Prineville this week. C. B. Todd and Miss Lillian Ham lin and Miss Verda Palmer were callers at Held Thursday afternoon. Mrs. F. L. Ramsey was a caller at Held Thursday evening. Mabel Kennedy, of Held, Oregon, left Wednesdsy morning for Port land to visit her sister, Mrs. U. A. Glllen, and also her grsudfather, of Oregon City. She will be gone a month or more. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Robbing, of Held, returned home the first of the week from Portland where they had been visiting friends and rela tives for a few days. POST ITEMS (By our Regular Correspondent) (Too late for last week) Dr. Gale Newsom and family are visiting at the Newsom ranch. Mrs. Floyd Rowell and children and Edith Gray, of Prineville, visit ed at Roy Gray's last week. Company Miss Cora Burkholtler visited lit the Bonnyvlew ranch Sunday. Roy Gray and family and Mrs. Howell and children spent Sunday at Norton's. Mrs. Dr. Newsom spent the day Saturday with the Misses Knox. It. B. Foster haulml lumber tJ his homestead the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs, J. M. Hayes and Miss llurkholdor autoed to Prine ville, Tuesday. Orval came horns , with them. Miss Ethel Miller will teach tht school In the "Shotgun" district. She left on Monday for Lebanon for a visit with her parents, before be ginning school. John Mulr was here Tuosdiiy gathering Ills bucking horses for the Mitchell Round up. John took several big prises there Inst year. Mrs. 11. D. Dunham returned home Sunday after spending a week hi Prlnevillo at the bedside of her sister, Mrs. Patterson. 8. J. Newsom and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Knox and W. D. Knox have returned from an auto trip to Portland and other Valley points. They report It very dry there and were glad to get back to Crook County. ROBERTS ITEMS (By our Regular Correspondent) (Too late tor last week) Granville Nye and family were In Prineville, Tuesday. Arthur Lane was a visitor her. Sunday. Miss Laura Nelson was In Prlne villo, Tuesday, to begin this year's course of music with Prof. Thos. J. Hill. Mrs. Chas. Palmer will leave Fri day for her old home In Iowa to visit her mother. Arthur Furbush, of Seattle, Is here looking after his Interests. Mrs. II. C. Nelson was In Prlue villa, Tuesday afternoon. The Journal docs modern prlntiug. on short notice. rTMlORMOilKS Ills a Krnvc mistake lor mother lo i, Lit tlirir ailics ami (miii ami xull.-r ia silence tins oulv Inula to chronic sick ness ail'l oili il shortens life. If your work lstiritiK;tf your nerves ai excitable, t( yoiHerl languid, weary or 'iirirerd, you VuM know that Scott's Kmulston ovc retimes jti I such conditions. It poaaciuea in concentrated lot in the .cry eleilirnls lo invigorate the blond, -irenirthrn the lisBuen, nourish the uervts nid build strength. Scott's Is strenKthenlng thousands mi1-"-ami will help von, Nunlcotml. - li e,w... i- PRINEVILLE, OREGON