Crook County journal. (Prineville, Or.) 189?-1921, July 10, 1919, Image 8

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Newspaper Page TextCRK CXU'NT JOCRMAL Jl I.Y 10, lOlt FIVE NEW ROADS Hm OTHF.R ROAD MATTF1W AKK TAKEN VP ALSO ELECTION BMS ARE ALLOWED i Resignation of Wurron Brown Accept-! rd And Appointment Of Am W. Battles To Kuccood Him At the regular term of the County Court of Crook County, Oregon, hold on Wednesday, July 2, 1919. by N. O. Wallace, Judge, E. T. Luthy and H. J. Llsier, County Commissioners, the following proceeding were had: In the matter of the establishment of the Fleming road: Viewer's report read first time in open Court. In the matter of the establishment of the Howard Gove road, the L. T. McCoy road, the extension of the Fleming road and the C. A. Simon's road the Viewers' reports were read first time in open Court. The resignation of Warren Brown, County Clerk, effective at once, was tiled. The resignation was accepted and Asa W. Battles appointed County Clerk to succeed Warren Brown, un til the next general election. The bond of Asa W. Battles, as County Clerk, In the sum of ten thous and dollars, examined and approved. Whereupon Court adjourned until July S, 1919. In the adjourned session of the County Court on July 3. 1919, the Viewers' reports on the establish ment of the Fleming, Gore, McCoy, Nye and Simons roads were read the second time In open Court. Viewers were appointed In the mat ter of the establishment of the Oehoco Irrigation Roads. In the matter of the petition to va cate a portion of the J. W. Robinson road, by consent' of M. R. Elliott, representing the petitioners, the pe tition was denied. In the matter of John Hohnsteln et al petition for County road: It ap pearing that the petition Is Insuffic ient and the description also Incorrect said petition is hereby denied with out prejudice. In the matter of the establishment of the Fleming, C. A. Simons. How ard Gove. L. T. McCoy, and Manford Nye roads, the reports of the Board of County Reviewers having been fav orable and no remonstrances or ob jections having been filed, the said reports of the Board of County Road Viewers is accepted, and the County Surveyor directed and ordered to sur vey said proposed roads, and from this date said proposed roads shall be, atid are, to all Intents and pur poses County Roads and public high ways. The following bills were allowed at the July term of the County Court: Oencriil Fund G. L. Bernier, Election $ 6.00 R. W. Breese. do 6.00 Floyd A. Ttowell, do 6.00 Geo. F. Euston, do 6.00 Thomas L. Quinn, do 6.00 H. A. Kelley. do 6.00 C. B. Garrison, do 6.00 Sylvain Michel, do 6.00 Ethel Glaze, do 600 Dolly Hodges, do 6.00 Jolly Livingston, do 6.00 Charles A. McDowell, do 6.00 Lottie G. Montgomery, do .... 6.00 Lulu B. Montgomery, do 6.00 Elsie Montgomery, do 6.00 Dave Grimes, do 6.00 S. L. Reynolds, do 6.00 L. T. McCoy, do 6.00 Roy H. McCord, do 6.00 Price Coshow, do 6.00 Charles Weaver, do . 6.00 David Weaver, do 6.00 T. J. Dealy, do X- 6.00 E. T. Luthy ,do . 6.00 Alvin Peterson, do 6.00 John O. Powell, do 6.00 Andrew J. Noble, do 6.00 H. Earl Cross, do 6.00 James A. McClun, do 6.00 L. J. Powell, do 6.00 W. J. Johnson, do 6.00 D. J. Evans, do 6.00 F. T. Jones, do ... 6.00 Fay McKlnnon, do 6.00 Harvey Payne, do . 6.00 T W. Starr, do 6.00 Fiymond Calavan, do 6.00 Firry Lanius, do 6.00 J- mes H. Scott, do 6.00 P ter Magers, do 6.00 PpuI Held, do 6.00 Elbert Houston, do 6.00 Warren Llbby, do 6." Edmund A. Parker, do . 6.00 R. A. Ammons, do . . 6.00 0. R. Nicely, do 6.00 H. E. Rannells, do 6.00 Roscoe D. Claypool, do 6.00 Henry J. Faulkner, do 6.00 John W. Morgan, do . 6.00 E. J. Clark, do 6.00 Jnmes A. Smith, do 6.00 S. A. Lytle, do 6.00 a Tin C. Mills, do 6.00 F. . B. Wade, do 6.00 Hugh Gee, do 6.00 Otto Radloff, do 6.00 J. R. Breese, do 6.00 .Orville Yancey, do 6.00 C. F. Perrin, do 6.00 E. W. Nelson, do 6.00 Charles D. Morris, do 6.00 1. B. Meyer, do 6.00 R. R. Price, do 6.00 Dkli Bryant, do 6.00 Homer Norton, do 6.00 Caleb Davis, do 6.00 E. E. Gillenwater, do 6.00 C O. Stover, do 6.00 S. J. Newsom.Jr., do 6.00 J. A. Elliott, do 6.00 Herman K. Allen, do 6.00 Clifford L. Worrell, do 6.00 C. M. Charlton, do 6.00 J. L. Gibson, do 6.00 Herman Haas, do 6.00 Effie A. Sherman, do 6.00 3. P. Pickett, do 6.00 Charles A. Sherman, do 6.00 Carl A. Pansrh. do 6.00 George W. Wells, do 6.00 fi 00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 2.00 9.00 2. SO .80 I. SO 5.40 11.60 2.00 7.40 16.00 4.00 16.00 2.80 .RO S.00 3.00 127.60 88.00 302.25 11.06 6.00 10. 6R 210.00 22.45 .65 1.40 37.65 196.00 47.15 8.25 SR. SO 177.52 41.75 24.00 4.01 200.00 10.35 4.00 1.85 1.00 6.00 8.00 80.00 24.75 40.00 48.00 7.00 10.00 10.00 SI. 25 174.25 169.81 97.78 14.72 236.25 81.30 72.00 34.70 21.02 237.85 85.45 279.58 60.18 66.51 27.57 15.26 supplies G. P. Reams, Canvassing votes O. L. Bernier, do Crook Co. Journal, ptg Crook Co. Journal, proceed... O. II. Olson, deputy assessor J. E. Stewart A Co Supplies Dr. H G. Davis, services Mrs. A. Augustine, laundry.... Home Hospital, care of poor Frineville Drug Co sup. poor Prineville Drug Co., pens Frineville Drug Co., supplies John Combs, Tel., exp. etc John Combs. Exp. Prohl law Deschutes Tower Co. 1 & w W. H. Wirtl. tel. etc X. G. Wallace, exp to Portland S. B. Ellis, water master G. M. Meyer, burial A. Miller Hodson Feenaughty Co bits ... Jap Ireland, transfer Smith Bros., road work Ray Morgan, do George Tackman. do Ira Cox. steel, etc F. H. Hackleman, labor Chas. A. Sherman, gas R. L. Schee, road work H. A. Kelley, surveying Albert Way. road work . James A. Pitts, do A. White, do John H. Wilson, do Hans Brummer, do C. O. Stover, do Adrian Yancey, do C. E. Shepherd, do Huey L. Swlgert, do Ray Morgan, do A. McFaddtyi, do Charles A. Sherman, do Albert L. Oldham, do Fred Koopman, do D. Koopman. board and feed Pac. Sta. ft Ptg Co supplies.... Warren Brown, freight Glass & Prudhomme, supplies W. C. Jacobs, road work .... Mart Brummer, do G. C. Faulkner, do Ed. Woods, do John Wilbur, do Tom Jacobs, do Ross Motor Co., gas etc ..y.... J. E. Myers, stamps etc 22.13 j 2.70 7.44 j 100.00 85.00 ! 34.00 j 43.00 14.19! 88.90 j 3.00 l A. W. Battles, salary Zeke Hendrlckson. recording E. T. Luthy, commissioner.... H. J. Lister, do Warren Brown, tel. ft stamps Clark A. Morse, drayage . Cen. Ore. Title ft Trust Co Ochoco Warehouse, coal 39.13 High School Fund Roy Clark, assistance at the Commencement exercises 2.50 Deschutes Power Co., 1 & w 68 70 Crook Co. Journal, programs, 6.00 WILSOnbACfON DRY LAW LATER Ban Must Remain on Liquor Until War Army Is Mus tered Out. Washington. President Wilson de cided he could not legally lift the war time prohibition ban before the coun try went dry at midnight Monday, but he expects to do so as soon thereafter as his power has been cleared by the completion of demobilization. In a cablegram the president said he was convinced after consultation with his legal advisers that he had no authority to act at this time. "When demobilization Is terminat ed," he continued, "my power to act without congressional action will be exercised." 'mfcii&i&g.Zfr. President Wilson's announcement provoked a storm of varying comment in congressional circles. There were no Indications of any concerted move to obtain Immediate consideration by the house of enforcement legislation. The general view was there was law enough for the present and that the house would adhere to the plan out lined by leaders to let the whole pro hibition question go over until after the holiday recess. - N Some of the outspoken opponents of prohibition, as soon as the house takes up the bill will endeavor to have It separated and immediate considera tion given the part dealing with en forcement of the wartime act. The main fight will be on the defini tion of intoxicating liquors, with a view to the elimination of the words "more than one-half of one per cent alcohoL" " Out of 470 accidents reported to The state Industrial accident commission during the week ending June 28, but one ended fatally, that of Ole L. Jen sen, a Portland shipbuilder. H. C. Ostein, former professor of mathematics in the Normal school, and mayor of Monmouth, has returned from Y. M. C. A. service overseas and will resume his position as Instructor. Approximately 200 people were pres ent at the dance given by the Hood River alumnae to raise funds for the University of Oregon woman's build ing. The dance netted the fund $65. J. A. Moffltt, do W. M. Clahough, do - A. G. Brown, do John P. Hopper, do Charles Weaver, carrytng poll books Selwin Montgomery, do R. R. Price, do A. G. Brown, do S. L. Reynolds, do J. L. Gibson, do Homer Norton, do Hugh Lister, do Orville Yancey, do Joel McCollum, do - S. A. Lytle, do R. L. Calavan, do C. A. Sherman, do n. J. Kvans, do H. C. Nelson, hauling Election WILSON TO ADDRESS SEMATEJ LEAGUE Itinerary of Trip to Speak for Peace Treaty Not Yet Determined. Washington. President Wilson was scheduled to address the senate on the peace treaty and the league of nations at 12:15 Thursday. Indications are that the president will not leave before the middle of next week on his trip to speak for the peace treaty and the league of nations. Numerous Invitations have been ex tended to the president from various sections of the country but none haa been accepted. The itinerary had not been finally determined. When the president reached Wash ington he found an accumulation of official business awaiting his atten tion. Bills awaiting his signature In clude the sundry civil measure, the army measure, the navy bill, the agri cultural bill, with Its rider repealing the daylight saving law, the deficiency bill, the vocational educational meas ure aud a number of others. AMERICANS MUST PROTECT FRANCE Paris. The text of the agreements between France and the United State and France and Great Britain have been given out by the foreign office. The agreement with the United States cites articles of the peace treaty pro hibiting Germany from fortifying ei ther the right or left bank of the Rhine or assembling forces within thirty miles of the Rhine and provides. In case these provisions do not assure France proper security and protection, the United States Is bound to come immediately to the aid of France If any unprovoked act of aggression Is made anainst her by Germany. It Is provided that the treaty shall be submitted to the council of the league of nations which shall decide whether to recognize It as an agree ment In conformity with the League j covenant and also provides that the J treaty shall be submitted to the United States senate and the French parlia ment for approval. EDUCATORS ELECT OFFICERS Josephine Corliss Preston of Washing ton Chosen Head of Association. Milwaukee, Wis. Six thousand delegates to the National Education association unanimously elected Jo sephine Corliss Preston of the state of Washington president of' the associa tion for the coming year, to succeed Dr. George D. Strayer. The associa tion unanimously Indorsed the Smith Towner bill, providing for a national department of education with a sec retary In the president's cabinet, and an annual appropriation of $100,000, 000 for the nation's program to equal ize educational opportunities for all children. L. Kirk waa unanimously elected state director for Oregon. Among other officers elected were W. R. Slders, Idaho; Jennie M. French, Washington, directors. English Soviet Predicted. New York. Prediction that England will have the first established soviet government was made by William Al len White, editor of the Emporia, Kan sas, Gazette, who returned on the steamship jteltic, after work In con nection with the peace conference. He said it would be a "royal soviet," es tablished without disorder and with out the king losing "his job." Hogs at Chicago Go to $22.40. Chicago. After breaking the high price record three times last week the hog market continued Its upward course. New top quotations were es tablished at $22.40 a hundredweight, as against an average cost of $21.63 on Thursday, since when there had been no trading until Monday. Farmers to Pay $8 a Day. Spokane, Wash. Farmers of east ern Washington are expected to pay harvest hands record wages this sea son, according to employment agents of this city. Larger grain growers have announced their Intention to pay a minimum wage of $6 a day, a dollar higher than last year. Ex-Crown Prince Prefers Death. Amsterdam. "The allies can only have my dead body; I will myself de cide on my life or death," the former German crown prince Is quoted as hay ing said In discussing a possible de mand for extradition. Missouri Votes Capital Punishment Jefferson City, Mo. The Missouri senate passed the bill to restore the death penalty In Missouri by a vote of 20 to 1. MEXICAN ENVOY Gen. Candida Agullar, ton-ln.law of President Carrsnxa, who is special en voy of Mexico In Washington. GERMANY WILLING TO COMPLY WITH TREATY Purls. Daron Kurt von Lcrsnor of the German peace delegation has sent a note from Versailles saying German experts are prepared to meet those of the allies for consideration of ques tions involved In turning over to the silled countries coal, dyestuffs, ship building materials and other commo dities specified In the peace treaty. The note also expressed the desire to discuss at the same time or at an earlier date the agreement regarding J occupation of "the left bank of the Rhine. Baron von Lersner says the Germans signed this convention with the understanding that they would be given an opportunity to discuss It. Colonel William Haskell waa ap pointed high commissioner for the four great powers, the United States, Great Britain, France and Italy, In Armenia, He will have entire charge of all eco nomic questions in the country, with j most extended powers, reporting to the council at Paris. All relief or ganizations in Constantinople, Georgia and the provinces throughout Turkey will report to him. Colonel Haskell recently returned from Roumanla, where he went In connection with the distribution of re lict to the population. BRIEF GENERAL NEWS Hogs at $22 a hundredweight In Chi cago, broke all records for hog prices. During the month of June 177,000 American troops sailed home from Brest Serious riots occurred In several Italian cities In protest agalnBt the high cost of living. The German national assembly at Weimar has adopted new national col ors black, red and white. Between 10 and 15 people were drowned when an excursion boat near Sioux Flils, S. D., struck a snag and overturned. Wages of $15 a day for harvest bands have been offered In Hays, Kan sas, according to a report made to the Kansas state fire marshal's office. The allied governments have rep resented to the government of Holland the necessity of taking steps to pre vent .the departure of the former Ger man emperor from Holland. Mrs. C. P. Flske, wife of the former chief Justice of the North Dakota su preme court and an unidentified girl, were killed at Minot when Chester Jacobson of the United States, avia tion corps attempted a landing. As crop conditions stand now the Pacific northwest tributary to Port land and Puget sound ports will pro duce 60,000,000 bushels of wheat Last year the yield was about 41,000,000 bushels. The largest crop ever grown, that of 1918, was 70,000,000 bushels. Liquor Test Cases Ordered Prosecuted Washington. In line with the policy of the department of justice to proceed Immediately to bring test cases In all Jurisdictions where beverages contain ing more than one half of 1 per cent of alcohol are being sold, Assistant Attorney-General Frlerson Issued orders to all district attorney In "wet" ter ritory to prosecute all cases thus aris ing, f , Anna Howard Shaw Dies, Philadelphia. Dr. Anna Howard Shaw, honorary president of the Na tional American Woman's Suffrage association, died at her home In Moy lan, Pa., near here. She waa '71 years old. 1 French War Loss Is 1,366,235 Men. Paris. The French losses In killed and missing on land and sea, as of ficially obtained up to the date of the armistice November 11, 1918, amount sd to 1,366,235. '-r. . ...... HEADQUARTERS FOR FRESH FRUITS VEGETABLES CKerries Raspberries and Loganberries are at their Best MICHEL GROCERY COMPANY DAVID S. BARRY David 8. Barry, who was recently appointed sergeant at arms of tht United States Sonata. DEMOBILIZE ARMY BY SEPTEMBER 30 Washington. Orders for the demo bilization of the army by September 30 to the peace-time strength of ap proximately 233,308 officers and men authorized by the national defense act, were Issued by the war department By that date' all officers of the regu lar army must be returned to their permanent grades and officers hold ing commissions only for the emer gency, including applicants for perma nent appointment,, must be discharged, . WOOD i Lay in your winter's supply while the weather is good and price right. Mill Ends $7.50 per load Slab Wood $8.00 per load Delivered anywhere in the city Ochoco Whse. Co. Prineville, Oregon '. . -rrn wwrwnr WH WWT WfVjT f fl?l Aiiiiouueeuitiit that the army wnnM be roditcud to less than 240,000 ofn cors and men by September 30 was accepted hern to mean that definite plans had been made to withdraw practically the entire American expe ditionary forces before many weeks. Army men are now being discharged at an average rate of 10,000 a day. The grand total of discharges to date was given is 2,611,418. Enlistments have Increased sharply since July 1, the total now being more than 70,000. REFEREE SETTLES DISPUTE Official Ruling Awards Dempsey Clean Knockout Toledo, Ohio. flecauso of the con troversy over, the duration of the heavyweight championship contest be tween Wlllard and Dempsey, and whether Oempsey should be credited with a knockout, Ollle record, referee of the Independence day match, ruled Wlllurd had been .knocked out In the third round. Jleforeo l'ecord also ruled the fight ended at the clime of the third round, despite the fact that the towel wis not tossed Into the ring from Wlllird'l corner until the bell bad sounded for the fourth round. Wlllard, however, did not leave his chair to answer the call for the fourth round. Reported Escape of Prince False. The Hague. Frederick William Ho henzollern, the former German crown prince, whose escape from Holland to Germany had been reported, was still at hla residence on the Island of Wler lngen In the Zuyder Zee, It was of ficially announced. Germans 8st Day of Gloom, Berlin. The evangelical churches of Germany will celebrate Sunday, July 6, as a day of mourning. It will be requested that quiet prevail and that Germany make an earnest effort ti recuperate by consistent work.