Crook County journal., February 26, 1920, Page Page 8, Image 8

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iKMKMAN' imtVK IS MARIMJ
NU)V l'lttMiUKSS I1KKK
E. K. Evar.s is superintending the
Armenian drive in litis county, and
the drive will take place Friday and
Saturday. The solicitors will try to
cover the territory in and around the
center of town during Friday and
Saturday, then, the beginning of noxl
.week will be devoted to the outer sec
tions, but progress will be very slow
on account of the sickness prevalent.
C. II. Johnson of Portland Rave an
illustrated slide lecture on the relief
question of the Armenian situation
and what they need. He pave this
lecture at Powell 1'titte Tuesday ev
ening. The church allowed Mr
Johnson a few minutes last Wednes
day evening to tell those present
a few things about the Armenians.
He leaves for Bend today.
There are over 250.000 Armenian
children who are without either fath
er or mother and who have to be tak
en care of. This will be the last
drive like this that wMl take place
aealn, lor after this fall thev will be
able to take care of themselves.
Crook's quota is $1000 and every
one in the county should contribute
something to these starving children.
You do not need to wait until you
are solicited. Pond in your money at
any time to the committee.
The girls' class of the Presbyterian
church has adopted an Armenian
child. This class has already raised
Between $30 and $40 for this fund.
Mil MIA ti.l K MKKTS
The Shumia Club held its regular
meeting Saturday at the home of Mis. !
It. W. Kea.
Mrs Dishman reviewed the book
"llcnrv F.smond" by Thtukery and
' Mrs. Clifton reviewed Modern Aeri-
can Poets.
SENATOR NEWBERRY
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY
II. 1 1MH KS KtMJS KOK HATl'HINti
j r rem nrai pen. ., --
ond pen. $1.60 per 13. itens range
from 200 to 240 egg capacity. Cock
erelsfroiu prize winning lturred Hocks
of Portland shows. Addies-s Mrs. Uoy
! McCallisler, Prinevllle, Oregon.
i WASTED Woiuau to do housework.
I Phone Mrs. Sam Keknolds call for
j Mrs. F. L. Reynolds, llilftf
! FOU SALK One organ, cost new
f i 7 V Will sell for $;0. Call at
! !?5 Y). Street. E. A. Davenport
residence. 16t4c
pnvo TI'NKU Howard Soule. of:
Portland and The Dalles. Export'
niano tuner, will be in town for a ;
few days beginning the first of
next week, for some special work.
Anyone wishing tuning done will
please phone their orders to the
Prinevllle Hotel. Mr. Soule does
all of mv work and Is a specialist.
J. FELLOWS.
llOHO'S MKETIXG CALLED
All hohos who may read this notice
are requested to appear in the jun
gles, at the hgh school tonight in
their oldest and most ragged cloth
ing. Each hobo is requested to bring
five pennies, and a paper sack con
taining one sinker. There will be a
prize for the best costume and the ad
mission will be 15c. All the pro
ceeds of this meeting will be turned
over to the Armenian fund.
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C. C. H. 8. TO PLAT REDMOND
The Crook County High School
basket ball team will go to Redmond
Friday night to play a return game
with that school on its own floor. A
large number of Jriueville fans will
go over to see the game and root for
Prineville.
BTOCKMEX TO HOLD A
MrfETIXG OX MARCH 8
NOTICK OF SALE OF KSTRAY
NOTICK la hereby given by the undeniyned
that pursuant to an order made and enlervd by
the Honorable A. R. Bowman, Justice of the
Peace in and for District No. 1 of Crook Coun
ty, Sile of Orwn, on the 21st day of Febru
ary. t9-!0, an eetray, to-wit : A com
inx two-year-old red stee-, branded with a B
on the riisht shoulder, and with a crop off the
left ear and a slit in the right, which waa tak
en up by the undersigned as an est ray animal
at hi place about the 1st day of September.
1919, at what is commonly known as the old
Pitcher place, about 4 1-S milee north of the
City of Prineville on McKay Creek, will be
sold at public auction for the highest and best
bidder for cash in hand in the manner pro
vided by law at the said Pitcher place at 2 o'
clock in the afternoon of Saturday, the 13th
day of March, 1920,, to satisfy the costs of tak
ing up and keeping the said animal, including
justice's fees, costs of advertising and such
other eosta and expenses as may accrue at
said sale.
Dated this 2th day of February, A. D. 19'JO.
(signed! C. C. REYNOLDS 16t2c
A meeting of stockmen is called for
the court house in this city at 7 p.m.
March 8. From the present activities
of the cattle market, it seems that
some benefits can be derived from an
organization of the producers, and
this is a step in that direction.
You Can't
Beat These
Prices in Cen
tral Oregon
1 Buick Bug $ 350.00
1 1916 Ford 300.00
1 1916 Ford 350.00
1 1917 Ford 375.00
1 1916 Ford roadster 340.00
1 191S Hup 1,000.00
Other Good Buys on Easy Terms
Ed McGilvray
Opposite
Post Office
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NOTICE FOR PIBLICATION
Department of the Interior. U. S. Land Of
fice at T ie Dalles, Oregon, February 20. 1920.
NOTICE is hereby given that
FREDERICK W. FREUND
of Prineville, Oregon, who on April 26, 1916,
made Homestead Entry No. 0M788 and on Aug.
14, 1915 made Additional Entry No. 015339 for
NEV NEV4 NWy NE SWi NV4 SEi of
Section 32, Township 14 South, Range 18 East,
Willamette Meridian, has filed notice of in
tention to make Final Three Year Proof to
establish elaim to the land above described, be
fore Lake M. Bechtell, U. S. Commissioner, at
Prineville, Oregon, on the 8th day of April,
1920..
Claimant names as witnesses:
Charles E. Valpey, Peter Magers, Charles
M. Crain, Wesley Kyle, all of Prineville, Ore
gon. H. FRANK WOODCOCK.
IStSc Register
010867
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Of
fice at The Dalies, Oregon, Oregon, Feb. 17,
1920.
NOTICE is hereby given that
REUBEN D. GEORGE'
of Bend, Oregon, who on October 28, 1912,
made Desert Land Entry No. 010867 for SE't
Section 30, Township 16 South, Range 15 East,
Willamette Meridian, has fied notice of in
tention to make Final Proof by Purchase, to
establish claim to the land above described, be
fore H. C. Ellis, U. S. Commissioner at Bend,
Oregon, on the 6th day of April, 1920.
Claimant names as witnesses :
Bob Lisk, George D. Baker.
Repubication.
H. FRANK WOODCOCK,
16t5c Register
STOCKMEN'S MEETING
The annual meeting of the Maury Mountain
Horse and Cattle Association will be held at
Prineville, on the 3rd day of April, at one o'
clock, p. m. This meeting is for the purpose
of electing officers and to take care of any
other business that may come before the meet
ing. DICK MULHOLLAND,
16t6c Sec.-Treas.
STOCKMEN'S MEETING
A meeting for all stockmen in Crook county
will be held at the court house in Prinevllle on
March 8, 1920, at'7:00 p. m. to form an asso
ciation for the purpose of bettering the mar
keting and feeding conditions of the stock in
dustry of the county All stock men are re
quested to be present. 16t2e
CASH FOR FURS
I pay the highest market prices
for furs of all kinds. Send in
your furs by mail or parcel
post to
RAY PUTNAM
P.O. Box 312 Prineville, Ore.
buii-d tt.i.o? armutor Truman H,
Newberry of Michigan, now on trial
charged with violation of the election
laws.
HOUSE PASSES
RAILROAD BILL
Washington. The compromise Each
Cummtna railroad bill was approved
by the house, which adopted the con
ference report after four hours of de
bate. Adoption of the conference re
port came after the house had defeated,
28 to 171, a motion to recommit. -
Chairman Escu of rho Interstate com
merce committee, then called for the
DRY LAV CiriEO BY
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Iron Count CCHals Halt
Wine Se z irn By FroUbl
tion jo 's.
rhlraw. A "rrui lllon analiist lrli;
bltlon" has broken nut In Iron county
Mli til;-, and the county, lid by li;
iiroKtvuilna, attorney, Is In i'
olt" attains! federal authority. MJ
A. V. Ptilrytnple, federal nliii'
director for the central sitius. has in
t tfled Washington.
Prohibition agents leading a pure
of Michigan state constable were h. I.
up February 1!) by Iron county off
finis and wine they hnd conflseuti i
was taken fron them, according ti
! word brought to Chicago by l.eo J
drove of Murquette, supervising pro
hibltlon agent for the upper peulnsulit
Miijnr Ualryniple appealed lo Attoi
ney-C'neral Palmer to order warrantt
lm.iti il for the arrest of the prosecutor
two deputy sheriffs, two police officer
ai d three other residents of Iron Hlver,
I a mining village.
I While Washington wns setting the
j legul machinery In motion, Palrymple
i I-sued orders for a company of picked
I ptolilbltlon aj-enta to gather here pre-
ipiuatory to starting on an armed ex
il (I it Ion. which, he declares!, will
j "eli an up" Iron county.
FIRST FIGURES ON
CENSUS GIVEN OUT
Washington. The first population
announcements of the 1920 census Is
sued by the census bureau are aa tol
lows:
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nrovlon. one.. inn nH there a hirzi ' Vincinnnn, ivi.ioa, aa increMC i
in the chamber as the voting begau. j J7-567' or 10 3 Per crnt
There never was anv doubt as to the Washington, D. C. 4S7.414, an In
outcome, lesders said. althouEh the ef- "rase of 106,345. or 32.1 per cut Over
feet of pressure from labor leaders
against adoption of the bill was var
iously Interpreted.
During the debate. In which more
than a score of representatives took
part, Chairman Esch declared that the
roada would be handed back to their
owners on March 1, regardless of
whether congress enacted legislation
meanMhlle, but he warned the house
that defeat of the bill at this stage
would put half the roads of the coun
try In the hands of the receivers In
three months.
The house adopted the conference re
port by a vote of 250 to 150 a clean
margin of 100 votes.
The vote for the adoption of the cob-
1910.
Cincinnati ranked as 13ih city of
the country In 1910 with a population
of 383,591. Washington ranked Ktb
1 with a population of 331,069.
From now on, aa soon as the slatlt
tlci gathered by the enumerators and
special agents are assembled and vert'
fled, the data will be made public, the
population of the larger clttes being
announced first. Then will follow the
population of the various counties.
After the counties have been com
pleted the population of the various
states will be announced, and then ths
count of the entire United Ststes.
As the population figures of the var
ious states, towns and villages are
ference report showed 205 republicans 1 r"", t0 be mads Publlc- Director
and 45 democrats supporting It. The i K0r 01 lne " ur c"'
opposing vote Included 125 democrat, i tlfy t0 th" m5,or or 0,h"
23 republicans, one lndenendent and ot "ch P' h MtUal CSunt SS
one prohibitionist.
BRIEF GENERAL NEWS
One cent postage for local or drop
letters waa approved by the senate
postofflce committee.
Governor Edward I. Edwards of New
Jersey qualified for a place oa the
democratic ballot In Michigan's presi
dential preferential primary April t.
Universal military training as a part
of the future military policy of the
United States was approved In princi
ple by the house military committee.
Another Issue of about $300,000,04)0
of treasury certificates of Indebtedness
may be expected about March 15, Sec
retary Houston of the treasury has
announced.
The United States grain corporation
announced that on March 2 It will re
sume buying of flour under Its reg
ular flour offer plan, after a suspen
sion of general purchase for two
months.
Thirty days' absence from the terri
torial limits of the United States or Ill
ness extending over a like period, shall
constitute Inability of the president to
perform his duties and shall require
such duties to be taken over by the
i announced In the preliminary figures.
Should any place consider its popula
tion Inaccurately counted, there will
be opportunity to place proof before the
census bureau, and If a claim Is sub
stantiated, verification of the census
bureau's figures will follow.
MUST REDUCE MEAT PRICES
Cost to Censumsr Must Follow D-
cllne In Wholesale Quotations.
Chicago. Retail meat dealers
throughout the country must reduce
their prices as the wholesale price of
meat declines or else submit their
books to federal agents for Investiga
tion of their profits. This definition of
the government's attitude was an
nouaced by Attorney General Palmer,
Instructions to servo ths notice on re
tail meat dealers have been sent to
very United States attorney, he said.
Mr. Palmer's pronouncement on the
meat price situation follows the pub
lication by the Institute of American
Meat Packers of a bulletin announce
Ing the practical ceiwatlon of for
eign trade as a result of the adverse
exchange situation. Wholesale meat
prices at the Chicago stockyards
dropped to pre-war levels for some
vice president or the official next in ! grades, following the publication,
line of succession under a bill Intro-!
duced In the house by Representative ; C,UD Woman Convicted of Syndicalism
McArthur of Oregon.
Idaho Indians to Sell Lands.
Lewlston, Idaho. Thirteen thousand i
acres'of land belonging to Nez I'erce ;
Indians on the Fort Lapwai renerva-1
tlon will be sold to the highest bidder j
on April 20. The appraised value of j
the land Is $700,000 and it includes
large tracts of the choicest farming
land In the county. '. .
Polaon Olive Hunt In 8 States.
Chicago. Federal and state food in
spectors in 62 towns of eight states
are making frantic efforts to locate
and destroy dozens of bottles of ripe
olives containing the deadly bacillus
botulinus, aa a result of deterioration.
Oakland, Calif. Charlotte Anita
Whitney, club woman and author, who
was oonvlcted of criminal syndication!,
Is in Jail, held without bond by Judge
Qulnn. She was convicted on one ot
five counts by a Jury composted of six
men and six women. . ., "''" "
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Nevada Cowboys Form Union,
Reno, Xev. A cowboys' union, said
to be the first of Its kind in America,
Is being organized here under the
auspices of the Trades and Labor coun
cil and will seek affiliation with the
American Federation of Labor.
French War Certificates Presented.
Indianapolis. A total of 118,409
French certificates were bestowed up
on the next of kin of the Americans
who died in the world war, it was an
nounced at. the national heailcuarterB
of the. American Legion.
Robert E. Peary, Explorer, la Dead.
Washington. Rear-Admiral Robert
E. Peary, retired, discoverer ot the
North Pole, died here after a two-year
Illness of pernicious anemia.
Russian Reds Take Archangel.
London. Bolshevik forces have cap
tured Archangel, on the White sea, i
cordlng to a wireless dispatch from
Moscow.
OK MOM fAmTATimCT3 YCT-TIIS-Tori'KIt''
A nitrUiun unemployment situation arose.
Kk-hkv . . e sien ers without worK, So Oro
K n'u iicturers liioreu:iJ the) nuuter
cf tl'.ot.- nxiloysoo.
A printor output followed with the attn
in:.', rrnlU'H of finding tourist. T!e mar
ket wui fj'.r.d the exooUenoe of Ore-,
go n 'it roil iota oreatad do.ooud and eurrlet
tta "over the top's
AowoolaUl Industries of 0rg
r ;a
Growth by Labor,
You linve communed with great
men to little pui-poxo If you have nut
lenrtiei' that, however olne they utiiy
have illlfercd, III nn renpoot they were
all alike. Their slneus grew by labor.
John McCliuliH'k.
Divinity In Friendship.
Thi' must I can tin fur my friend In
.Imply to he bin friend, I Imve no
weiilth to he-tow on hltu. If he knows
(hut I am happy In loving hlin. lie will
want no other reward. Is not frlend
hlp divine In thlsT Henry D. Thor-
M1U.
Against Grasshopper.
When n grimliuppi r .lumps ho tins
no Mi a w here he will Hi;lit, hut mere
ly liiuuchea himself I: 'o the nlr and
trusts in chance. Through the efforts
of thi Ngrlculluriil fluent, however,
It In coming about Hint uftcr a few
trlitlx t ln-InxrN-t learn Hint ho Is at
most cert ti In to Intnl soiue place where
he Isn't wanted.
Executive Ability.
Kxceutki' iihlllt.v Is tin riiimclty for
shoveling off all Uib work you .eight
to do yourself on someone else hat
can do It better. Ohio Stat JourrisL
Carrying a Ton a Mile
for less than a Cent
Freight rates have played a very small part
in the rising cost of living.
Other causes the waste of war, under-production,
credit inflation have added dollars
to the cost of the necessities of life, while
freight charges have added only cenrs.
The average charge for hauling a ton
of freight a mile is less than a cent
A suit of clothing that sold for $30
before the war was carried 2,263
miles by rail from Chicago to Ixs
Angeles for 16& cents.
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Now the freight charge is 22 cents
and the suit sells for $50.
The cost of ibe suit has Increased 30 dolttr.
The freight on It has increased only cenfe.
Other transportation charges entei Into the
' cost of the flnlshed article carrying the wool
to the mills and the cloth to the teilors but
these other charges amount to but a few cum
more.
The $10 pair of shoes that used to
sell for $5 goes from the New Eng
land factory to the Florida dealer for
a freight charge of 5?3 cents only
one cent more than the pre-war rate.
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Beef pays only two-thirds of a cent
a pound freight from Chicago to
New York.
American freight rates are the low
est in the world.
Qfiis advertisement is published by the
dissociation of Railway Gxcciitives
Thai duiring in farmatitm mnmrninf th$ railrtid tiiualion wtmf
tltiain littrulnr by writing to Thi Allocation Railvf
Extculmu, SI Broadway, Nit York.
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