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Journal COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER OF CROOK COUNTY CITY OFFICIAL PAPER FOR CITY OF PRINEVILLE VOIX-MB XXIT. rBurcmxs. cbouk county, orkoojj, may 1.1, imm. NO. 27. Bl FAVORING- SCHOOLS IS ENDORSED Crook County Prlnpvllln I credited by Agricul tural Colli'K worker with ImlnK ninniKly In favor of the 1 26 mllli , fur proi pet Ion or blither education In Oregon. They riport Homo Inqulrli-s on curtain phu.f of the tni-siuro JI10 on ballot whlrh thi Joint re lief committee atmwers s follow: The till! provide for payment of II. 2 on each thnusnnd dollnri a. sound valuation a siippli'tnoutary tn ill n to mi ii en fund for the College, Vntvemlty and Normal. Willi.. hli will lm dun. If bill it tnii.t.vl, rpKanlli'm of the alx per cent tn ln'TPB limitation, It will not ri-imnl that law merely be an irppltnn to It. The Mute sends twice as many student an It ti it provided room, equipment and teacher for and these student have been educated at a roat lit 1 1 more than half the average rout per student In oilier atatn uni versities and chIIcrc. Kvon If In rreaa.t la granted It will lark about 170 a year of providing a much 'per attid.-nt per year til the average of the cm n try, The State 1-eKlnluture Investigat ed the ai'hnnti and recommended the relief m "li urn to the people for fav orable action. More than 350 different aaanrla tlon largely of farmer and house, wives, have paaaed reaoliitlon In fu vor of the bill. Jteporl of other fa vorable reaolutlona are romltiK In at the rate of 10 to IS a day. Citizen are urged to tudy the meaaure, but where they cannot they are referord to the endorsement of the l.-Klalature and other bodlc of cltlxeii aa evidence of It merit. properly adjuated. If upon applica tion of the break, one wheel move tauter than the other, the tire on the one moving the dower reclvea moat of the strain, and under theaa cir cumstances exceialvs wear to the tread may be expected. Oregon and Weatern Colonization ('oriipiiny tale alnce January 1, ltzo. Hoy Drown, 620 acre; Nouli Floyd (100 a. rca; . J. Connelly, 7128 acres, Ira Miilian, inn acrea; A. A. Powell, 1140 acrea: (1. M. Cornett, 640 acre, Cornell & Co. HO acre; Jeaaa lluln, NO acre; J. I., Hlayton, 80 acre; Dave Krown, 80 acra; Melvln It. Ev arta, CO acrea; Dr. K. 8. Kortner, 48 acre; (leo. K. Duf fluid. C2 acrea. H.'rtha K. Jnhnaon, 40 acre; F. B. C Ion n, 40 acrea, Geneva W. Byrne, 80 acrea. 0. W. & (1. 8. Heap, 85 acre Frank V. Smith, 120 acre, Jay Could 40 acrea; Frank Foiles. 40 acrea, Jno. F. Miller, 40 acrea, Irvine O. Frl sell, lil acrea: David Itoherlaon, 40 acrea; ilnzel M. earthy, 40 acrea, Roy A. Ju.ld, I'M) acrea; Alfred Vogue, .120 acre; J. I,. Lowe, 480 acre; C. (J. Maraiar. 80 acrea; A. 8. Itelder, 80 acrea, Cleveland & Hill, 160 acre. ('. C. II. H. WISH IN TKN'XIN TltV-OlT C. C. II. 8. won from Jeffnraon County In a tennis try-out at Red mond luat Saturday. The reault of thla tryout barr Jefferson County from the tennl matche at the Cen tral Oregon Track Meet which will be held In Redmond next Saturday. j Tbi advance con teat wa held In i order to ahorten the number of game to be played next Saturday, a It Would take too long to play all game then. C. C. H. 8. will play Desehute County at that time. Darrel and Ogden Mill represent ed Crook County In the double last Huturday, and WiaUr Rosenberg In the alngle. All acta were eaally won. Mr. Cillett accompanied the boys to Redmond. 11KTKR CATTI.K W. F. Freund a rancher in the vi cinity of Prlneville unloaded from tho car at the Depot Saturday a thoro bred reglatered Brown Swla Bull. Thla hull la only 6 month old and weigh over 400 pound. Thla now makea Mr. Freund a herd of 1 1 of thi breed of cattle. He ay. "Thla breed of cattle la bet ter ulted for the country turround Ing Prlneville, because tho Brown Swla catte originally came from a almllar country auch a we have here, They are very gently and are not eaa lly excited, and being very good for beef and milking purpose. They are of a large build thereby making a good animal for beef. Mr. Freund feels that thla breed of cat tle la proving to be far uperior to any other bree dof cattle for thla locality. Buy BETTER BULLS. Wkra writing advertisers, pleas mention Tbs JoarnaL Leok to Puturs Pood Supply. Owing to the shortage of Imported foodstuff, (be production of too toff locally to being encouraged -by 'he Strait Settlement sod the fed erated Malay states. Even some of the rubber plantation have bees com pelled ro utilize portions of their sere age for food products. Tbi atlmola tlon of agriculture ba created interest id mechanical mean to Increaae pro duction, and a shipment of tractor mude recently sold readily. W. D. Wood, of Washington Coun ty, Candidate for Secretary of Slate, who wis In PrinevlUe Honda)'. , Balance the' Book Occasionally. It In good to hiive money and the thing that money enn buy. but It's good. too. to check up once In a while and make sure you haven't lout the thlnm that money can't buy. Anon. Wanted It lMi. In the bygone lt. wl. n - " fares were 5 cents for ion I; 8 cent for children Ml ' I kiiiiiII hoy of 12 find 7 :n,.". ' plnlfnrra. The yimnirer hoy I ! promiwd the 2 cents riinntn- .1 (lime they had for caifi.ie. r.e ed the coin to the cumin. -tor. v.!. not Iminedlsielv turn over the ' The anxlou child then renin r! . .I litely hut forcefully. I'm worth 8 cen ts."t'h icn ii Trtlniiie. United States' Land Best. British America, which consists of Cnnaila. Newfoundland and a number f Islands, has an area of 3,7."iO,000 square mile, while the total area of tbe Cnlted States and its possession Is 3,74."?,44fi square miles. Thus Britain has a little more territory, hut It Is largely so far north as to be of com paratively little value. Potatoes' Food Value. Potatoes lillTer widely In fiiod value. It Is shown that the most useful potato for food Is the one with the largest amount of dry matte''. When two varieties are. practically equal in this respect the nitrogen they contain en ters Into the estimation of their feed Ine o'inlity. True Forgiveness. It Is the sweet and entire forgiveness of children, who ask pity for their sor rows from those who have caused them, who do not perceive that they are wronned. who never dream that they are forgiving, and who make na bargains for apologies It la this that men and women are nrged to learn of a Child. Alice Meynell. Japanese Training. Japanese (hlldren begin to study jln Jit an In their earliest years, for It It a system of physical culture, hyglen and ethics, and the exercises glv) etrength and flexibility to the limbs. Later the pttpil Is shown the fine art of nslng an adversary's strength against hlnwlf. Plenty of Fungi Eats, More than 700 sjiecies of fungi are found to tie safe to eat and many are considered verv nutritious. Powell Butte fWTSl NEWS NOTES fjT Arthur Mllner celebrated Ma 28th lilrlhdny last Wednesday when his wife gave a (tinner party in Ills lion- nr. The gueata were: Mr and Mra. j A. W. Ilnynn, Mr. and Mr. J. A. Hlg gs. Ills mollier-ln-law presented him with a beautiful and ilelicioua birth- j day cake to which Arthur and his gueata (ltd ample Justice. Mr. Will lee of Klamnth Fulla visited at the Frank McCaffrey home lust week. Aftlmr Wiirxweller has returned from Portland where he went with a car load of cattle. Mr. Wttrzweiler topped the market ut Hint tlmn nnd wna fortunate enough to sell before the price declined very much. Nearly nil of Powell llutte resi dents attended the fuJionil of Reaves Wllcoxeti In lleiltnonil hint Saturday. Mr. Wll.'oxen waa long a resident of Powell Untie and was held In high esteem by those' who knew him. Tito sympathy of the entire community Is with the bereaved wife, C. M. Charlton and Arthur Wurz weiler went to Hem! on a IiiiIiuibb trip luat week. Mr. K. If. Stewart and Mra. Gladys Stout were In Bend laid Friday on a shopping trip. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Rlgg and 'Mr. Rlgga' mother, also Mra . George Whltsiott were In Ilend last Friday. Mrs. Frank Kiaaler writes from Billings, 'Montana, where she la vlalt Ing her people, thnt she will start on the return trip about May 14. Our old neighbors, Mr. and Mrs. John Tuck, now of Redmond, came out to utlend the Sunday school pro grain and basket lunch and enjoy a vlalt with old friends and neighbors. A small crowd attended tho speak ing at Community Hull last Thurs day night when Judge Wallace and Superintendent Myers talked on tho Referendum measures. Refresh ments wore served by the men of tho association following the speaking. A very pleasant time was Bpent with the Redmond Sunday School as entertainers hist Sundny at Commu nity Hall. Powell Butte Sunday school hail Invited them to give their Mother's Day program and It was very good indeed. A Basket lunch was spread following adjournment, and n general soclnl time was enjoy ed by all preRent. These occasions tend to cement tho fellowship of com munities. Charley Parrlsli nnd family are at their Maury ranch for a few dnys. Mrs. Harold Bnldwtn and daughter Elizabeth of rrinevlllo visited with Mra. Arthur Wurzweller last Friday. TLKADH VOM FAIR CII.ANCM FOR TIRES "Rive your tires a chance," pleads Mr. Lakin, Firestone representative at 4th and Main Street, In suggest ing ways to secure greater mileage for the auto owner. . ' "The use of foot or emergency brakes is taught to the new car owner early," he says, "ond being some what nervous and timid, the driver may apply the brakes very hard, with the result that one or both roar tires receive tread damage. . "When so damaged the tire should be given immediate attention or the Injury will result BeriouBly If dirt and dampness is allowed to work be neath the tread. . "It is also advisable to Inspect brakes frequently to soe that they are PHONE Prineville, Ore. X E. STEWART k CO, A GOOD PLACE TO TRADE PHONE 211 ' Prineville, Ore. Hi V F-.K.W n 'vmx i. . i t Trouble-Proof Lawn Hose Two whole seasons of i lose Service in guaranteed c y user of Goodyear "Vingfoot" Lawn Hose li.ise fi ec from tle troubles cf brfttkinrT. crocking, burst i.iST ami kinking. Tlie manufacturer of "V iiinfoot" I lose coul Jnot sunruntes such service un less the hose made good. Judging from the growing mitnli'-r of users, it is niak um uood. 'I'.it.t ia why we recommend it as tl,e lawn hoae you iliould own. 50 foot lengths Bttle price $8.85 5 pound can each 3 pound can our price .... 1 pound can. each ... Crescent Baking Powder $1.00 - .70 .25 25 Per Ct. Reduction in PAINTS and VARNISHES We are closing out our stock of paints and varnishes at a reduction of considerably under today's high market and this fact coupled with our cut price makes a very decided saving stock consists of Tegular house 25 per cent practically all of the stock we have on hand was bought at paints mostly in small cans floor varnishes, automobile paints, varnish stains, etc. This is your opportunity to refinish old chairs and other fur niture at a marked saving. t 1 rxx u' VI Ft WAT; NOAH hod o pair of everything except a pair ot KUliDLK.' KXJOIO1 We have tHem - - - Good ones too. Our Goodrich Rubber boots are light weight but very servlcable." The ir rigating season is on, might as well have a new pair to start with . iKvvl. ha O'Cedar Oil at the Old Price O'Cedar Oil has been advanced 20 per cent by the manufacturers, we still have on hand a full stock at the old price. ' Groceries for Less Small white Beans, Mexican Reds, Sp eckled Bayos, Pinks- any of the above in 25 pound lots for $2.35 Fancy Black Figs in 25 pound lots, 3.75 French Prunes, 10 pound boxes, 1.80 Italian Prunes, large size 25 pound boxes, 5.85 Yellow Newton Apples, box, 2.85 Yellow Newton Aples, small size apples, per box, 2.35 Knee length boots per pair Hip length boots per pair $6.00 $7.00 Keds for the Kids 'Tennis shoes for the clxildren, Wo men and Men. Comfortable, servic able and economical. 10c Old Dutch Cleanser f per can ' A J Sunbrite Cleanser OC 3 can for . CtO Borax Washing Compound m r per package ,.. . 1 vl J. E. STEWART & COMPANY PRINEVILLE, OREGON TELEPHONE 211 124 THIRD STREET 1