.'Crook County journal COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER OF CROOK COUNTY CITY OFFICIAL PAPER FOR CITY OF PRINEVILLE vol. xxm. riUNEVtLLK, CROOK COUNTY, OREGON, no. as. MEMORIAL MS ARE PLANTED IN PARK IN MEMORY OK CROOK COl'STV'H WAR HEROES DR. CM DELIVERS ADDRESS Map Of Ground la Made And Trx Are Named Ho Tliat They May ll Kaally I4K-a(cd Memorial services were bold at tao City Park Sunday afternoon and trees wure planted In mmry of the Crook county boya who gave up tholr lives during the war. A amnll crowd waa present because of the extremely cold weather. M. K. Drink gave a abort talk and explained tha purpose of the gather ing after which the y;ees were plant ed by Jay H. Upton, M. K. Itrlnk, C. W. Klklns, Dr. Gervln and Judge N. O. Wallace. Jay II. Upton Introduced Dr. Ger vln who gave very Interesting talk on the wnr and paid a glowing trib ute to the boya who took part In the wnr and especially to thoae who sac rificed their Uvea In tlio great cauae. A mnn of the ground hm been mad and each tree named 10 that If anyone wislu-s to bestow especial care on any tree they may he able to lo cate It by calling on M. K. Brink, who will ahow them the map. Following la a Hat of t'hos from Crook county who aacrlflced their Uvea: Thomas ,0'Kelley, Delberl Ijiiib, Clyde Smith, Elmer Mouaton, John McDowell, Dolmar Mattaon, Ar chie Roberta, Arthur Mining, Lloyd Cantrlll and Benjamin Hlnoy. w. a. . Paulina MM NEWS NOTES E23 FORESTRY Eg NKWS NOTES A very Important meeting of the Maury Cattle and Home Association waa held at the Club Hall In Frlne vllle on April 4. The meeting waa flrat scheduled to be held at the Maury aaw mill but on account of mow condition! the place waa changed to Prlnevllle. About thirty uaera of the Maury range were present and many mat ters of vital Importance were dlaeua ad and disposed of. Among the moat Important of theae waa the ad option of a apodal rule requiring aU permittee! to pay their pro rata ahare for the purchase of aalt for the range and also tholr portion of the expense of hiring a range rider to distribute the suit on the rnge, before a permit could be secured from the Forest Ser vice. The Maury range will he en tirely enclosed by fence this season. A range rider will be employed for three or four months to work In co operation with the Forest Service In HEDl'LE OF TRAINS J-CITT Of PBNEVILLg RAILWAY EFFECTIVE SUNDAY, APRIL lltk, ltlt Motor Mlurd Motor Mlud y. Motor Mixl Motor Mixed No. t No. I No. No. 7 i'. . No. t No. 4 No. ( No.! AM AM PM m AM AM PM PM 4:4t 1:40 10 :40 Lr PRINEVILLE Ar. 7:2 1:20 Ai 1:04 7:00 ' 1:44 :M L. WILTON Ar. 7:04 :0 1:00 M 1:84 T:f 4;1S 7:24 Lv. O'NEIL Ar. :lt I:0 7 2 0.-00 4:00 7:40 4:15 7:40 Ar. PRINEVILLE JC. L. 4:20 1:16 7:10 ;44 Post fjV NEWS NOTES Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hoffman vis ited at W. A. Carson's the first of the week. D. R. Groff of Prlnevllle Is hauling freight to Paulina for Lyle Miller. W. II. Post Is quite sick at C. O. Stover's with lagrlppe. Dotrlch Cordes, who bas been fore man on the Baldwin ranch Is working for J. R. Post. Miss Burkholrler la visiting Mrs. n. K. Cray at Rabbit Valley. R. If. Booton went to Prlnevllle constructing salt troughs, developing ; Monday to bring the rest of bis cat watering places, keeping the stock I tie home. properly distributed over the range,) j. o. F. Anderson went to Maury etc. Surely this la a great forward . Station Tuesday, step Trom the old system of turning Miss Rnrkholder spent Sunday the stock loose to drift at will, many, night and Monday with Mrs. Norton, of which were onto the eummor feed Mra. B. B. Oroff visited with Mrs. long before It wss ready to be grazed e ,b. Knox Monday night and Tues and later on were there In greater day. numners man the range would com- g,.0. Knox, who has the spotted fortably support. With the new plan In operation all users of the range will turn a certain permitted number of slock through the boundary fence at the opening of the grazing season (June 1) with a fueling that the grass has not all been trampled down dur ing wet weather and that hia stock will also be salted and cared for by the range rider. He will also know that there Is little danger of stock straying either voluntarily or Invol untarily", as the experience of some seems to Indicate by happenings In tbe past. - Sage rat poisoning Is being car ried on extensively this year. The ranchers realize the effoctlvouoss of early poisoning. The grass on the range Is growing slowly. A few ranrhers huve turned their cattle out but the majority are still In the pastures. Crop conditions re excellent so far. The soil Is wet deeper than It has been for suveral years and aver age conditions from now on means good crops. A lone I. W. W. or Bolshevlkl pass ed thnmgh l'uiilimt. Ilu left consid erable literature along his trail but was unsuccessful In getting recruits. Mesrs. Ingram, E. W. Dnnelly and Ilarpham attended a mooting of the Sliver Creek Cattle Horse Ass'n at ftlley on Aprll 7. They report a very Interesting meeting and that among athor things discussed was the value and absolute neceslty of co operation and pulling together it suc cess is to be attained In any business. As an expression of their confidence In cooperative work, it was unani mously decided at the meeting to send a delegation of six members of tholr local Association to. attend the State Association meeting at Bond on April 22 and 23. The Silver Crock Aaoclation also voted to purchase twenty-one tons of salt to bo distrib uted on tholr range during the com ing summer by a range rider who will bo employed at Association expense. The local office has been advised by Hanger O. C. Blake of Mitchell lumber, diet Smith lumnn. J- er. , lnt t a m.pnt ,,, , ,h whH The local saw w II has boon Idle for Butte CBtll() & Hor8e Ag. assess wo years and the lumber yard Is mout of $3 B0 nea(t wag , , d bare. It Is hoped the mill will re- for ,otk gr8,(1 und(jr ,t on sunie operations soon as there is i ,,.,. --. w. hii.. h,t tM. . much building postponed for lack of - record ttR)IPRBrl,,,nt to h lviri hv , , I any stock association for a single and Eddie Birdsong i .,., n ,., , ,u fc,u , of Supine are funning the Birdsong of wlr6i gnlt. range-rldlng. etc... the place on Grindstone. , above assesmont annenrs neenaaRrv tn take care of all of the expense. The DELAYED wnite uutte peopl contemplate on- cioeing ineir range wun Daroea wire fence during tbe coming season, work on which will begin as soon as the weather conditions permit. It will take something like fifteen miles of fencing to complete the Job. w. s. s. ruixEv w. s. s.- IU.15 TRAIN What was supposed to be the first passenger train Into I'llmiville left Prlnevllle Junction Thursday even ing at 7 o'clock but upon the arrival at the Joslah Williams ranch the train was flagged by Harry K nr.nrd, who informed tho "engineer" that the track, was unsafe, having bai-n washed out by the overflow ot in ) Irrigation ditch. (Harry has bo.n reccommendod for the Carnegie, med al.) After a short (?) wait lu the. canyon Fred Hoolscher arrived on the scene and saved the day by bringing the passengers ami baggage to I'l Se ville In his car. The pason?ers Included' J. McHul len and E. H. Taylor of tho Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co., of Portland, E. Faught and son, Frank, Dolly Hodges, L. V. Allulsl and Warren Yancey. Mr. Allulsl of New York City, was greatly alarmed and anxiously watch ed the high cliffs on each side of the road, fearing an attack by Indians. The other passengers finally succeed ed In allaying hts fears and he was brought to the city In a normal con dition. , . w. a. s. TERREBONNE SCHOOL DAMAGED fover, is able to sit up Mr. and Mrs. Frank Welborn, who have beert feeding their cattltf on Dry Creek, came home Tuesday. lace Post. '" -1 Mrs. J. M. Hayes Is visiting rela lives In Prlnevllle. Barnes NEWS NOTES HIGH SCHOOL NEWS NOTES A very pleasant rain visited Barnes and crops are better than they have been before at this date for several years. Ira Cox Is home from Newport News, Va., where he bas been for tbe past six months. In the service. Charlie Birdsong is borne from Prlnevllle. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Bert Demar Is. April 3, a daughter. Mother and baby are doing nicely under the care of Mrs. Cora George. John Handy roturncd from the ser vice last week. Mr. F. D. Scammons went to Prlne vllle last week. " Bert Demarls and Charlie Birdsong went to I zee last week after their cattle they had wintered at that pluce. . Mr. Looten of Dry Lake was at Barnes on business this week. George Tackman returned from Prlnevllle last week with a load of supplies and found the roads very bad. K. J. Fnestrnm In on thA alrlr Hat naipn uidhod is woraing ior wai-rwUn la grippe this week. F. A. Hackleman and family visit ed In Prlnevllle several days last week. A SAFE STOCK FOR ALL ' ''km A . . k Tbelma Miller is acting" as substi tute during tbe absence of Miss Estes the first grade teacher. There Is still a large percentage ab sent from school on account of sick ness, but It Is rapidly decreasing and It Is expected that the attendance will again be normal within few days. Forty-five were absent last Monday, but only twenty-nine on Monday of this week. Josephine Thompson is substitut ing this week in tbe fourth grade. Prof. Gillett, who has been on the sick list for some time, but was able to be out for a while, bas been taken to the hospital again, suffering from a relapse. The class In Salesmanship is learn ing Improved methods and devices for persuading the customer to buy. Each member of the class at the close of this semester is expected to pres ent to the class some article with a forceful selling talk. We are glad to report at this time that despite so much sickness the In terest in tennis and track is una bated. , Roy Clark Is out of school at the present due to an Injured ankle sus tained ai!e riding a motorcycle. We hope he will soon be back In school to continue his track work. The Junior class has ordered some VICTORY LOAN QUOTA LESS THAN BEFORE COUNTY WILL SUBSCRIBE 9118,125 FOR WAR OBLIGATIONS SPEAKER COMING ON APRIL 21 Chairman Baldwin Believes County Will Go Over The Top In Less Than A Week From Start The quota for Crook county In the sixth and last government loan, which. Is called the Victory Loan, Is 1118, 125, which is much smaller than tha quotas for some of the former drives. The quota for the entire state 1 low In proportion and a general op timistic spirit is felt regarding tha success of the coming drive. A. D. Weir, a speaker who illus trates his addresses with trophies taken from the batlefields, will be in Prlnevllle on the evening ot April 22, and will spend four days touring the southern part of the county. The dates and places for these meetings will be announced later' by Chairman Baldwin, who Is optimistic over the outlook for the drive tn this county. TTa hollevAa wa will rtA over thA tnn flowers to be sent to Harold Gray to 'a8 ugual witnfn a week after the driT ii mm imw wo u wis nnu0pens and anticipates no difficulty and hope for his return soon. (n making np or exceeding the quota. Band practice has been changed Fonowing is the list of official irum o.i p. ui. w o.v . m. uu -- nnntas for the nation, state and coun- m. on ac count of the boys practicing for track in the evenings. Vea and Chester McKenzIe are able to be up after a severe attack of pneumonia. The students are working on their Baldwin orations for the tryout, which will take place May 9. Eula Bennett Is back in school ty: National, 14,500,000,000; Oregon, $26,747,550; Portland, $14,786, 325; State outside Portland, $11, 961,225. By counties: Baker, 519,075; Ben ton, $253,350; Clackamas, $400,950; Clatsop, $760,050; Columbia, $162,- 450; Coos, $471,825; Crook, $118,- again after an absence of several; m: gu' $26,650; Deschutes, aays on account or sicaness. $173,476; Douglas, $430,200; Gil- A Victory Loan Essay Contest was , am $158fg50. Grant $97,875; Har announced in the assembly Tuesday $173,925; Hood Rivbr, 200,250; This contest is for the students i ol ,ackBon 626,950; Jefferson, 36.100;, u , ,T. v 8u uy w.ij Jogephinei $146,700; Klamath $338,- be picked from each grade then sent to Portland where they are Judged. The best ten wins a gold medal, while the first winner gets a Prussian hel met in addition. Miss Anderson was on the sick list during the last week. Her classes were cared for by Clara Short and Lillian Dinwiddle. The literary society meetings have been postponed from April 76 to April! ' students. " I 400; Lake, $196,875; Lane, $657,- 000; Lincoln, $71,325; Linn, $517. 275; Malheur, $392,400; Marion, $1,237,500; Morrow, $221,175; Mult nomah, $14,786,325; Polk $184,850; Sherman, $118,350; Tillamook $173, 700; Umatilla, " $1,230,075; Union, $344,025; Walowa, ,$232,200; Was co, $417,600; Washington, $404,775; Wheeler, $58,725; Yamhillfl $508,- r Fife FWl NEWS NOTES ws r Powell Butte Jgig NEWS NOTES W RIG ROAD NEWS VALE "SEES THINGS" A meteor which had all the appenr- Te following telegram was received ! nnco of flaming length of stove this morn from Judg Portland affairs: STAUFFER-RROWN HEARING Mr. and Mrs. Joe Street and grand- Gladys Pauls spent the week end son, CK; Hart, went in to Bend on at the home of her parents, Mr. and I Snnriav fnr a fw Hnvfl visit, with their Mrs Pptpr Pnuls. Her school will daughters, Mrs. Paul Wilson and Mrs. j not close until June. Earl Chapman and their families, j wait. Vandervoort and Geo. Hobbs Mr. and Mrs. Gus. McGlougth are : have moye& on t0 tne Ross Bussett attending court in Bend this week, ranch,, recently purchased by Mr. Ed. Street made a business trip to van(lervoort Brown's Gap ranch on Friday, thence Mj. ftnd Qbq ghoDert haye to Bena. .,, ,i,.i1 moved to the farm owned by them. Roy sWCT,nwd through here fc ft Green MmS;U.K n B Stewart and ranch- We are to not8 that Mr-Batt'-rCL went I io pSuVon Shobert is much, improved in health. Monday c- M- Charlton, Justice of the peace, Jim Dixon and Bruce Balfour at- was taking testimony Friday on the tended the meeting for stockmen at case of Herbert Walcott, a former Silver Creek on Monday and left on ! resident or mis community, wuo is With more interest shown than In any other case coming up for trial Tuesday for Suplee. i applying for naturalization papers la inn by Dr. J. H. Rosonburgi : ! : . . I Pve.r vaie bunnay evening oetore the De8ahlltea collritv . o N. G. Wallace, who is In I 1:.s '' Apru. 6'.wlth a .wnTr! court this term, hearine in tbe $10.- looUIng after Crook county "ln la"f ana a -Dissing.plainly 000 dama 8uit brought hr Charles- sndnblo, heading southwest into t ie U - ;,,r Portland, Ore., Apr. 17. hfi J. II. Rosonburg: Crooked Ulver road desig nated mt art of State System. hill .,!,.... ..u IJ- oLauner flRainsi wuiiam v, , ' ,7" , . lu ttu ,u."mcl I Brown, a wealthy stockman of Fife. pot under way an hour before noon constructed Immediately. , N. G. WALLACE J. ALVIN WISE IN WRECK that shook buildings in town and was i,. .,, .i, .. ... v; t kov uuuer way an nour ueiore noon of here S JTa , "'"tf 8u Hen8t Tuesday. Technically the case start or here. A wierd blue light illum-l j , j v... i.i - - . cru luuiiua, uui ecieuiiuil UL a July acceptable to both plaintiff and de fendant proved most dificult and It Ail nf those who have had the flu Minnesota. Mr. Walcott left Powell are reported as getting along nicely j Butte about 1915. and rib more new cases have taken Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hitching of the down. ' county seat visited at the C. M. H. C. Nelson, the contractor for the Charlton home Monday, stage line made his first trip up here ; Tom Foss and wife qf Bend were on Friday, the first for several j visitors at the O'Calialian ranch re months. All were pleased to see him ; cently. inated earth and sky like day for sev. D.VBieill. - 01 .,! ,!,,, . Davis ranch to -Redmond to be ,V . r. the noise of the impact was heard was only after R. S. Hamilton and C. S. Benson for the defendant had The school building at Terrebonne was damaged to the extenof $1,000 Saturday evening, when It was struck by a bolt of lightning. The lightning came down the flag pole and com pletely demolished one side of the building. The storm happened about even o'clock In the evenl g. Warren Yancey returned home on Friday, after almost two years ov erseas duty. Warren was In the Air Service and had some wonderful ex periences, but is" very glad to be home again. .. w. a. s. . ' Senior girls are commencing their graduation dresses. It is expected they will live up to the customary requirements of "sweet girl grad nates.", v, . . f,, Just missing being run down by a train, barely avoiding running over a pedestrian as he drove for the en trance of the Woodson garage and knocking a chunk out of the garage walls, with considerable damage to his car, was the experience of Alva Wise of Wells Station, west -of Al bany, Friday evening of last week. Mr. Wise wished to catch the train that nearly ran him down, and his haste resulted In the Btring of near- serious accidents. He caught the train and called a few days later to have, necessary repairs made to his car, which he had left at the garage without explanaUons. Oregonian. - w. i. a.- REV. VAN NUTS AT CONFERENCE d hrd tt. IwEch They "ds- rP Tyentfn&lar uVe'shtucrEdlngecariathe W causfand .tt"?' ! ? Preemptory challenges, that oi ;h;"Tj --. "...t,,tne introduction " iwnuwou us uuurstt across me heavens, and describes it as a flam ing length fit stove pipe, white hot, which left a trail of fire as it headed Into the hills. Malheur Enterprise. (And Oregon haB been dry for a long time.) , ; w. B. B, again H. N. Kerbow returned on Tues day from a several days' stay in Bend.' S. 'E. Lochrie of Brothers was In this vicinity on Thursday looking for some stray steers and hunting beef. Julian Gardner has returned from Camn Worth, Texas, where he had , E. A. Bussett is' expecting a visit from his mother, two sisters and a brother, whi live in New Mexico. Several members of the Tom Hous ton family are ill with grippe or flu, -whichever it is. It has also quite a number of citizens in other sections. S. D. Mustard took Herman Myers Rev. W. L. Yan Nuys of the PreB byterian church, is attending the Red Cross Conference, which is being held In Seattle this week. ' Rev. Van Vuys will visit hts daughter, Helen, who is attending Whitman College In Walla Walla, before his return to Prlnevllle, f ; w. a. a. FOR RENT Furnished house-keep ing rooms., 725 E 3rd 23tlp of testimony was begun. Bend Bulletin. w. s. s. I. O. O. F. TO CELEBRATE JARE AVARNER NOT GUILTY The Bend Lodge, I. O. O. F. has planned a celebration on the Hun dredth Anniversary of the Order on Saturday, April 26 and has extended ' j an invitation to Ochoco Lodge, to After deliberations lasting through 1 JIn ln the event. Th local lodge 17 hours, the Jury In the case of has accepted the Invitation and will Jobe Warner charged with larceny i 8 " force, leaving here Saturday of a steer, from Tom Houston, re- morning early. This lodge will con- turned at 11:10 o'clock this morning fer the Second Degree in the evening with a verdict of "not guilty." The a Bend. It is desired that all mem case,' which was one ot the hardest j her who possibly can be in the party. fought In the history of the Deschutes 1 . w. s. s circuit court, terminated at 6 o'clock1 RIO i,. AT rmnrmrrrv H4TT last night when Judge T. E. J. Duffy, i BIG DACE AT COMMUNITY HALL for the second time, turned the case ! - over to the Jury. The first bearing There will be a big dance at Com- was held here one year ago, result-1 munlty Hall, Powell Butte, on Friday, tng ln a conviction, but an appeal to;, April 18. There will be an oyster the supreme court resulting in an supper and a big time is anticipated order for a new trial on the grounds i by all who know the kind of dances that Identification of the steer by i that are conducted ln this popular brand was not sufficient. Bend community. There will be good mus- Press. ... - is by "Spec" Young's Jazz Orchestra.1 trator. been in training. He is staying with, Prneville Saturday in order that Dr. Belknap might take an x-ray of the fracture in his leg. The trip was made without any discomfort to the patient and the x-ray revealed the leg to be getting along fine. There will be a program appro priate for the occasion by the Sunday school at 3 p. m. Easter Sunday. Ev erybody Is Invited. S. D. Mustard has Installed a Delco- Llght system on his ranch here at Powell Butte. Mr. Mustard has re cently built a. fine gungalow. Last year a modern barn and now he com pletes the ranch by a lighting system. Miss Pauline Truesaaie returnea . to her home at Powell Butte Sun day, after a long stay with relative and friends at Tacoma and Seattle. Mis sTruesdale is an experienced nurse and has been following that occupation.. ' ; - - , Rei Powell of Prlnevllle visited friends at Powell Butte Sunday. Thursday evening), April 17, at Shepard school house, there will ha a pie social. A good program fol lowed by the sale of pies and a social time. The proceeds of the evening will ga toward the purchase of a bell for the school. Everybody come. Paul Werner for the present, Mrs. Frank Pausch spent several. days ai the Cold Spring ranch, help-1 ing her son, Carl and his wife until they gained strength after their re cent seige of the flu. Herb Angell Bpent a couple of days at the G. I. ranch last week. . Mr. and Mrs. Bishop Schwab and family left on Friday for Bend, where they expect to visit a week or two. They expect to return to their old home in Minnesota. . Frank McCullough was In to Buck Creek from the Gap on Friday. Mrs. Will Seeds spent several days with Mrs. Claude Seeds last week. Adolph Hanson has gone to the Gap ranch to wdrk for Brown. , C. N. Bradford and wife have mov ed back to their homestead after the winter's absence at the Narrows. J. N. Perkins was a Fife visitor on Tuesday. Emil Carroz was in to Buck Creek on Monday from the Gap ranch. Joe Street and Jim Dixon have been appointed appraisers of the val ue of the estate of Roy Douglas, de ceased, and Herb Angell the admlnis-