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About The Madras pioneer. (Madras, Crook County, Or.) 1904-current | View Entire Issue (April 11, 1907)
i The Madras Pioneer MADRAS, CROOK COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, ARRL 11. 1907. NO. 34 1 iinnn tii kn iuar ihl 4 'WT.nTirH iiml.T)!TAT. . .r nil iciii mill ..... i.Ti-.-tlt Kill! I H r HAY EMPLOY TJIEIR If 41.. hofll for niifH" " 1" t!(nnn; H,fp(pmti('iictrt'nilii: tho ...... I tl V tlfHf1 II Mil I A a k a 4 " i .. ... it u 111 1 n 1 1 1 1 L (DfottlUllnil H'I'Irt'hH. & REUTER, fiie Dfo Oregon. J I. I I - - - hwol of I "-i - nll efuli Hi' f liiuiil Wry, mi ln. in unit tifi Jin ir win iiiij Tanned Harness Lealhe MAUMi 1. 1' I'teol Hriilli'H I..... It . .1 on IIuimI Shoo t AH . .ut!y lffl)IHU i I' KIN, MADRAS, OR . & gring us any WHEAT, HOGS, EGGS, BUTTER or PRODUCE You have to sell WE PAY YOU THE HIGHEST PRICE Try our SUGAR CURED . HAMS From now on wc will sell only that which wc cure ourselves PROFESSIONAL CARPS. flff J (fl) LENA M. LAMB MADRAS, OREGON pRANK QSBORH U. S. COMMISSIONER Towimllc Hulldfng MADRAS ORK'JON qR. IIAhOI,D GLAhKH DENTIST All kinds of Dental Work at rc&sonabin jirfnex, I'lUNKVIIXK, OREGON MAX LUEDDEMANN NOTARY PUBLIC MADRAS OREGON Q G. COLLVEB NOTARY PUBLIC JlWICE OP THE J'EACK CUIA'KR J'RKCXXCT CULVER OREGON r I C. E. ROUSH Wo Con Supply You Glvo Us A . Call PROPRIETOR K STORE line of clean e Si prriumrs and i nnnnnu it a n it nn ii ni II I I u IMI i a FJ OREGON T1 ' 'Uler. r- , I'Mhti-r. NO. 3B51 . in. vi Nn? nnn iinnii ui inmiiiuni ri 4 1 m -"IVIIlll u UI I II t rill. ""ntu l inn tioo.ooo.oo 1 'I Profits & DiVlQ KTATr NSIIRAHPc iiniiut I'oatOilli.,. I;'iililnjj OREGON ILLIAMS & CO Balers is Clothing, 'v'llljr I Anr .'"'AltDMu.u OREGON STALLION n.. and & "ihI.ivh. tftO MADRAS MEAT MARKET Keeps Constantly on Hand the Best Fresh and Cured Meats 11. SNOOK PHYSICIAN & SURGEON Onlco In DniK Store. MADRAS ORKfiON And pays hlflhest markot prlco for fat stock, buttor, oggo and farm produco Madras, Oregon II Jf H- HANER ABSTRACTER OF TITLES NOTARY I'UllLIC Fire Tiimirnnrro. Life Initirnuce, Surety Runl Rcnl Kstate, Convoynnclng t'RIN'KVII.LK, ORfiOOX mi UL.U J. W. LIVINGSTON, Proprietor Good Teams and Rigs, the traveling public. MADRAS, First-class Service given tq OREGON y P. MYERS LAND ATTORNEY,; ; Twclyo yunrs special practice before rU. S. IjuhI OUlcc nnij Dopftrtinunt oOli? Inter ior.' Altf sonerftl prwtlcJpnU'Ht IAnI.AYV, " ' 'OREGON QR. A. A. BURRIS MAGNETIC OSTEOPATH i Disease cun i! wltliout ilrugs or suri'r by iimunetlc ohtunpiitliy, the now sc eiici of ilriileds lii'iihii. Chronic oases a I upt'cirtlty. CoiiMiiliitlon fico. Hofciviioi'sjjlvoii to prominent pnrtkts of Hills .oro, Ok'ko . Oftice lu LoucksUiilMlng MADRAS, OREGON Canntvavl)ocou)pllle,. In " lona " under all con da,un.. I.v the Hiicot-HH I'low. It lsaframcl-3 plow U.n will a uliMM Itlun boeu on the market for yean, .hat been rWand proved, and U. 1""'. ' Amplest, mot .rfwtnnd most pojwtar riding plow of Us class now in use. THE P. & O. CANTON SUCCESS PLOW! tl Iho ci9 ploy rnuso I out o( order. It doos tlio samo work rmint; piowh De parts it won l got coin wan i Tlio Succchh Isn't lint you i,.. i nd chcanctt plow for tlio WlowlnR roasous: It doo Mi ntcotOOTCUoal iioiv. It costs ea than other I ll SnadS ol tewer part.. On account of It havlnir fewer order, ffiu itT Vou l?ould call K n plpv Ht wu a.ul durnble. That' why tlio Success Plow is named "HUCCI-.KS . .t,.a, l?ftWl!J Si&W WbCHHt"uAfWi-tt .ho Hep.t. J, W, & M. A. Robinson & Go. Equipped with tlio best bot toms made, adjustablo front nxlot dilst-proof removable wheel boxosj a d J u s t a b I o rear heels easily sot for any doptht worka equally well with Jariro or small horsest light draft and easily oner-ntod-a peiToct plow. For Recovery of Body of Rev, Homer M- Street FAMILY WILL GIVE $500 OR $100 Recovery of Body Nepessary In Mak fngj'roof of Death To Establish Calm To Life Insurance It Is reported hero tplity iliai a efforts to find a trnce of tli'e body of Homer Street, yhq thh blovn ino tlio MatoleH ly at cxpoHiqn of dynamite on the .'50th of IJnrcli, have proved un availing, and that hia widow wil offer reward of ?p00 or 1000 or the recovery of the body, which it will be iiecegsary to produce in making a proof of death which will bcHatijifactory to he instir ancc companiCH wlncli were carrying policicH upon the life of .Street. At the time of his death Street carried two policies, aggregating about $0000 Before either of thci-e policies will be paid, however, proof of the death of the infcured must be furnished to the com panics, and this proof will be difficult to furnish should the body not be found. Sheriff Frank Elkins returned Prineville yesterday afternoon from the scene 6f the accident, where he and Kd Harbin had been assisting in the eearcl for the body. They uned dynamite and blew out several log jatup, thinking Hint tho lody might have lodged under thesv, but all of their efforts were unavailing. Sheriff Elkins expresses the opinion that the body has washed down into the Deschutes, and has probably lodged mon one of the ninny little islands m that stream. Tie savs that nt the point where the accident occurred the Matolcg is very swift and deep, and it would have been an impos sibility for the body to have lodged or caught there. The onlv chance was in tltc logjams below that place, and he and Ed Harbin made iv thorough .search of those places. C. S. COMPANY SELLS New Owners Propose To Build Large Storage Reservoirs onTumalo It is currently rumored tlmt the" Col umbia Southern Irrigatiiig Company has deposed of its interests in the irri gated segregation known by that nume on the west side of the Deschutes River ind that, tho new owners will build reservoirs so as to store the waters of the Tuinalo'and provide sulHeiently for irri gating the entire, sogregation 0f 127,000 acres. Tlio roixirt has not vet been conllrmcd, bnt tho story is given ere leuee in this section because of the re cent troubles which have beset tho Columbia Southern company, During the AVinter an effort was made to closo a deal whereby the owners of and in that abrogation would have be come the owners of t lie ditch, and Mr. 11. AV. Wilson and Judge Seneeu Smith of Portland, two of the principal owners of tho Columbia Southern company went to Laullaw for tho purpose of closing that deal. For some reason the proposed sale was not made, although it was roiorted that an agreement had been reached as to tho price. .Should tho presont reports of tho sjalo of tho segregation, and tin- extensive improvements planiied by tho new owners, bo true, it would meaii the speedy settlement of the troubles now existing between tho company. and the settlers on that segregation. These troubles aro over the insuulcioucy of water supplied, and tho plans of tho now owners aro Said to embrace the construction df largo storage reservoirs, from which tho entire tract will bo irrigated. THAW CASE CLOSES Tho trial of Harry K. Thaw for tlio killing of Stanford White iu u New York ropf-garden, quo of tho most fa mous criminal cases in tho hintm.,. r jurisprudence i lu this country, will bo closed this afternoon, and tho fate of Thaw will rest In tho hands of the iurv. Tho Thaw trial has occupied tlio niton Hon of tho entiro country for more than ton wooIch, during which tlmo u miuhtv legal battle has waged between District Attorney Joromo of Now Ynrir .....i n Mi Dolman, U California lawyer, who HAS RIGHT OF WAY Oregon Trunk Line May Novy Build Up The Deschutes BELIEVED WILL RESUME CONSTRUCTION Obstacle Interposod By Reclamation , Service Filing For Power Has Been Removed The best news this section of CcntraV Oregon has received in many a day was, contained itt the eegraphic dispatches, -announcing the graptjng p,f hc r'igb pf way to the Oregon Trnnlc J.ine up ha Deschutes IJiver, which information was received here the first of the week, The Portland daily papers confirmed tlitf good pews, ami stated that opposi tion by the reclamation service to the, ' right of way for the Oregon Trunk Lino liitt uuuii itiuviLU) aula tiiitb tji rv now expected to proceed without delay, Tlie news first came to Mr. F. S. Gor-. don, the engineer in charge of tho railroad survey up the Deschutes,', stating that the right of way . was. granted. The surveys for the Oregon Trunk Line, were completed last year, but after tho work of grading the lino lwd com?, menced, notice was received thaty tho- line would have to be raised more UiahV ' ' 100 feet in order to make way in' prg jected irrigation and pumping works, before right of way wquld bo granted, Owing to the character of the Deschutes canyon, this was prohibitive, and work on the road was suspended. Steps wore taken immediately to have the prohib-, ' itory order rescinded, and after much delay, the good news of the withdrawal, of all opiosition has been received. . Ivo aunounccment has as yet beeif made by Mr. W, F. Nelson, promoter. Of ' Jtho Oregon Trunk Line, but it is be Heved by those who are in close touch with him that' work on tho Deschutes! road will be resumed at once, and when - started again will be pushed rapidly to omplction. At the time the work was - suspended, Mr. Xeson had iinanccd tho ine and everything was in good shape for the immediate construction of tlio ine, winch would have been built nearly to Madras by tills time. It was - .- a serious blow to this section when tho f reclamation service was permitted td-i tio up the'projected road, upon which actual construction was under way, llio Oregon Trunk I,ine is surveyed and the line permanently located from tho mouth of the Deschutes river to Madras, a distance of 110 miles.'; From this place a reconuoissartce liad leen made further south, but the survey wart not extended beyond Madras which wok to bo the temjwrary terminus of tlio line. The lino- followed the Des' chutes canyon from its mouth to 'tho. ' mouth of.Willow creek, then following. up Willow creek canyon to the town o( ', Madras. .' The road when completed will bo. fork , ts length, one of tho most attractive" scenic roads in the Northwest, and can be built with easy grades and no bad urves, making it a valuable lino for uindling tlio product of this section.' which could be taken to its market bv a water-level route. An announcuinont of the pinna of the Oregon Trunk Lino will bo awaited with great interest bv tho settlers ot tins section and all tin country to the south of us. hy HERMANN GETS MIXED Ex-Commlssloner Is Having A Bad Time Under Cross-Examination Dinger Hermann, ex-Commissioner of the General Land Oflice, whose trial on tho famous, "letter copy-book cases" is' proceeding in Washington, D. C, is aving a bad time of it under the. cross- examination of tho government nrose- utor, Many surprises huvo been sprung by tho government, among them being a telegram'sent by Hermann, by which ho had given F. P. Mays of Port land a "tip" about tho Ditto Mountain forest reserve. Many other question able transactions, both whilo Hermann was Receiver of tho Dosebnrg land office and afterwards when ho became Com-' mlBionor of tho General Land Office, wore 'Shown up by tho prosecution. It' is gouerally believed that the trial iu Washington will result in Hermann's - conviction. NOTICE The Mad ras Mill will bo tirltidinsr urlngthe latter part of April, 3ui who wish to exchange wheat com 4 Ovvui?r tlurlsf that that,