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About The Madras pioneer. (Madras, Crook County, Or.) 1904-current | View Entire Issue (April 29, 1909)
ft I i i . . jj . i. ii . i I I "ZJ." ' - '""' ' ' ' 1 .... MADRAS, CROOK COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY. APRIL' g, NO. ?7 The Madras irioneer : mm-. MADRAS LIVERY QOUU Hiua, uuuu 1 nMt OAKBPUL DRIVERS LIVINGSTON, Prop. J. W. L S, H4nni PfW H PflWi 1 YlPP'I'f PP. J- 0. Fowmb, Cshr. EASTERN OREGON PROFESSIONAL CARDS. 0WAR0 W. TURNER U. S. COMMISSIONER NOTARY PUBLIC HAS APPROVED ONLY FIRST FORTY MILES MADItAB OIIEUON Daaohutia Railroad Right- Of-Way Question Only Partially 'Die- pose- Of ' gc collver NOTARY PUBLIC Jufltioo of tli e Peace CUIiVUU IUIEOINCT Banking Co. FOflEICN EXCHANGE BOUGHT AHD SOLP DRAFTS OH ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD Ul Stock, $50,000 CUAMI1A nnrM t DeoU, $230,000 onnn 1 rw, untWUIN CULVER OREGON II. SHOOK JUnitAB rout Creek Sawmills m ASHWOOD, OREGON NOT IN THE TRUST ill milts from Iluycrcek. Hough Lumber 111.00 per thousand at bill. Flooring and finishing liunbor 130.00 per thousand. Other lcainproortioii. Address GEO. It, LEE. Mgr., Asliwood, Oregon A. E. CROSBY I'ttOrRtttTUft Tim crnftd newa of the pnroval of tllC right-of-way maps of the Harriman rail rond In the Deschutes canyon line been somewhat qualified by the later news that only the first forty miles Of the right-of-way Won approved, and action upon' tho remainder ot the line up the Deschutes river into Central Oregon is still pending, That portion of the line ..1 I. In tl.rt fl-nt Aft DMVQiniAii 9. ciiDffcnu S '.&'S " : 1 11 vvirrf w pynuuyn IKIH VHHIIIUI Wr rW'i n in . .... T n, . . . 4 a T wiMUM.duruKowro., . covers t iafr portion at tno canyon in oregon which thp projects pi tho Ueclamation Hcrvlce were Jocatw, so Wat tno ap- . a . j . iiv nmnrumu nrovni ot tne remainder 0: le riiii-oi Iwnvfnrtlip railroad is nrobablv onlv a UflTADV fitlRI III I matter of routine which will bo disposed I'ioncor Bulldlnir The week bus been barren of any new developments in the railroad situation. General Manager O'Brien oi the 0. It. it N. Company says that they are waiting upon tho approval of the riKht-of-wav and are ready to go to workvwhon the government gives the word. " Dp to this time the railroad officials have had no notice of any action upon their right-of-way maps, except through their attor neys in Washington, and through the press dispatches announcing the ap proval of the first 40 miles of the road. llio approval of the ilght-of-way through that portion of the canyon in which the protects of the Reclamation ! Service were located indicates that the japvernment has abandoned, or at least . i-i .t . auspenueu uiose projects, anu me np proval of the remainder of the right-of way up the Deschutes is expected MADRAS OREGON I Jf H. HAHER ABSTRACTER OF TITLES NOTARY I'UBtlC Klre Intmrftnce, Life Iniuranco, Bursty Bond Ileal utate, ConroyRtioIng PjUKKVIIXE, OREaON NO. 3851. The First National Bank OF PRJ NEVILLE, OREGON B. F, ALI.EK, I'ronldcut. T. II. llALIWIM. Cmliler. WiLLWOxzwctUB Vlcol'rcs, II. Balden, ton. Caoliler. fni. flint Ihn animal vas not brought into tho state deaa or anve, umviym not whelped or fostered in captivity nrior to the killing thereof, that the said arilmhl or animals wero killed on or after February 1. 1009. etc, After approval by the county clerk, the skins tufll K roiiirnftri in tho ncrfon nrceent- intf them and n warrant drawn on the general funds of the county in the regu lar way lor uic amount. ONTARIO OIL WELL ISBOWN g970 FEET Tlirt Ontnrin nil nnd (ran writ la down 2070 feot, and ia boring through it sedi mentary formation, which is becom ing more stratified and harder, .and it CT s thoqght that within tho next 75 or I0(! icet tiieoii sana win ne encountered. says a ijispatdi Saturday from Ontario, At 3300 feet a huge flow Was struck and at a depth of 2240 an additional gas stratum was encountered which regis tered a pressure of 420 pounds to the square inch, and all indications point that the oil is below. .. , The well will be comnleled in 3D Java and if oil is not found the gas will be"util izd in Ontario for fuel and heating pur poses. The new rotary drill installed about 10 days ago, is making an average of over 50 feet per day and is proving a a great success. If oil is not found in well No. 1, the company will at once proceed to drill another well about half a mile from the present location. j ODD FELLOWS CELE BRATE ANNIVERSARY HOLD COyRT IN TfiE new Struetut Akawt Camftfatoif-Tlic Nay ullCfni Hpntfaoma With Meef- arri w,ulmnt Tlio Snrincf Term of Circuit Court will L begin at Prineville nei?fc Monday, Hay 3t and will bo held for tho first time in tba v new courthouse. The finishing touching. are belna; out on tno ouuaine tnis weeK, and Judge Ellis expects the new court, room to be In readiness by tho time court convenes net Bfonday morning, 30 that the comfdrtabjo quarters may be occupied at tho present session of flip court. Crook county's new court house fs -, said to bo one q( .the fipest b,uildngs pf S' J ItB kind in the state. The arranPPJPUg ... and equipment qf tjia lHiklis are aloBg - the mot modern iine, ami the quarters.. for the various connty officers are roomy- ; ami com,foraq. , - , - :t- J t : WILL RESUME WORK on oil nomcr ESTABLISHED 1888 Icapiui, Burpliu snd Undivided $100,000.00 I'ronu )ST0FFICE PHARMACY A M, WILLIAMS & CO. The local lotlao of Odd Fellows cele- 13 expCCtCU at hratrv tlm OflM. Qt,t,;varao, nf any t me. i lie reclamation projects ganization of the order, at their lodge nuumu iiiumiiai ui'HUiciea ill uio lyny rnnmo Mnni v avoninc, tl.a 11..1.U of the railroad. Several private power ri,. r . r . projects wun which me rigtit-oi-way ti i,;,, i Aitfflit4a m 1 1 1 limi . 1 1 1 1 1 in.l . 1 . 1. I . but.it s Understood that the railroad company anticipates no trouble in effect ing a settlement with them. CirrlM Comp.ete T,lno of Orugi, Uodiclnsi, ChamlceU, nouwliold K$medleN ih" oauunvi ana rnoio nppiio, Loiiinry iiftii uruori 1 giro my powonal klikn. K Or(lllto In chareti. Safo dallvorv iruaranteai!. Your nrMrltitlmi ficli,. Biryclinliio mid I'et Deitrorcri. Slock Food and Dlwof all kind.. JfjtorEMtDiftii Kodakn. Hntb 'Wionoa. WH0MC8ALK AND HETAIU DKALEI18 IN DALLES, Dry Goods, Clothing, Furnishing Goods ESTABLISHES AUTO SERVICE TO RAILROAD OREGON ;-o-: noora AND SHOES HATS AND CAPS MADRAS MEAT MARKET JAMES W. HURT, PROPRIETOR FRESH AND CURED MEATS Pish, Vegetables and Country Produce DRAS, OREGON ! THE DALLES QRECIIN List your property WITH VAN TASSEL LAND GO. We have mi re buyers than we have land for sale ORA VAN TASSEL, Manaeer Madras, Oregon NEW IRRIGATION PRO JECT ON DESCHUTES The Pioneer gives you the home ami county news mid keeps you iu touoh with your surroundings. Bubtioribu lor it. inco si.bu per year. ROBINSON'S BIG STORE I I Line Just Received- FOR MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN SUMMER SHOES STRAW HATS ' carry a full Hrte of 'General Merchandise arid PARMER'S SUPPLIES taken for trade and on account at 90c 'per bushel until May I litri.- - - J. C. & M. A. ROdfNSON GENERAL MERCHA1 MADRAS OREGON tertajning addreasea were delivered. among tlie speakers being Bey, 1. 1) Brown, .Evangelist Samuel Gregg and B. F. W. Pitman. Mr. Greer has been a member of the order for many years. ami was formerly editor of an Odd Fel low periodical After the exercises were oyer the IrvlffM Inamluira anil , 1. it . ; K. 11. nioCllllV nf .TUUr1 0,umn . . ..... , .. .. established an automobile passenger wbere a splendid supper was served service oeiween onamKo anu l'nneviHe. in n. momi ,i i . . I w . v limn gllCBUl ,u biiu uiok villi flrun JI111UU inBfc ORiur- ctay. lor the present only one car will be operated and this will make reuular trips between Shnniko and Prineville. making the round-trip daily. The car being used for this service is a sixty horee-power Thomas tourine car. with a capacity of six passengers beside the ort"er. This powerful mm-hitm hnm uo dlfflcultj' m mounting auy df the hills on the route, and will niake the trip between Shanlko and Prineville in less than five hours. The new automobile passenger service will De by .way of Madras, as the increas cd distance by that routft is more than overcome by tho Improvement in the roada. Mr. McCuIly was in Madras Inst iTKiay lorenoon on his way from Prine villo in to Shanlko, and slated that he came arottnd by Way of Madras in order to Inspect the roads. He made the statement while here that he would probably ailopt tho Madras route. Th trip from Prineville to Mndran. distance of about 35 miles, was made in less than two hours. Since going over tho Madras road Mr. McCully has decided .to run the car rcxr. ni una nuue. aiie roads are tnuoli better for autoiHobillni?. ml "C?I Dusmesa will b secured a,t this place. Howard W, Turner has been appointed ioai ngeni lor the automobile lino. . . ... . . irrank Forrest wa m fnwn MrwidAtL . itssv from his home on Crooked river after a-'J Ifflt ' "I load of Madras fjonr. BIr. Forrest,, who, , ' ? is president of the Madras Oil & Gas. Company, says that the company ex- ' f'-JL pects to resume drilling an the Wee slope of Grizsdy somo tjme next weekt UVisw! f.,T to 1 T.l L. .1 everything will Tjo ip readiness Jn R few f days to resume work. , Work on the oil well was euanended , C severol montbB ago on account of tho ,: . nmess pt tno CQpipany'a expert driller, E. Bloornfiejd, who hd charge of the work. The well ha reaohed a depth of about 300 feet. Members of the com pany say that their machinery bas'a capacity of 3000 feet in deptii, and that ) they wfll sink the well tq thatlere jf; they dt apt find, oil earlkr. ITEMS" FMM OUR EXCXANCES PROVISIONS OF BOUNTY FOR PREDATORY ANIMALS Joseph G. Huston, one of the promot ers of an irrigation project on the Des chutes river below Cline Falls, has been in town several days this week. This Irrigation project, which covem almnt .5000 acres, was originally intended as part of a colonisation scheme, but It ia understood now that Mr. Huston lias aiven up the colotdtatlon Echcfefeand will-nttettJpt to interest neonle in thin section lti His project. In connection with this proiect it is also nmlAmtsuvi that a new townaite has been laid out on tho West side of the Deschutes, 6ev erai miles below Cline Falls. beveral months airo Mr. Hnatnn brought in a small nartv of (i nrninn settlers, who were reported in h , advance guard of a large colony who were going to settle on the Deschutes iwar Clihc Fnl s. Nothing mnr been heard of it. and it in coloniration scheme has fallen through. INLAND EMPIRE FEELING GOOD SPOKANE. Wash.. Anril 91 a ,n. lion dollar rain has soaked the fields of raiouse and Inland Emnim tna,i good wheat yields, with 1.11 . ' ' louowing. in Wdrthet-n Idaho the surfnrn nf m. w. lvl grounu liau beuun ta nmL- hn.,.... t prevalent winds, Near Dry Farming PrffttaJMil George Rodman was In town from hk home at Culver last Friday and was in s, particularly nappy fram of mind. AM well he might be, for be had one check'- from D. F. Stewart of the PrieviU& Flouring Mills for 13008, another check1 for $250 and a roll of bills as bie as voup head. He proceeded td a local hank- and lifted the last scrap of paper off of - ins hzu acres ot land. . , These -wads of money were all Tmm " the sale of erain raised on Mr- I man's ranch last year, which gave hiuiV; u fcouu ui jow in money, besides all ho . has fed out and used tar seed, aiul tin he has enough on baud to oarrv l.Itn over to another seasoo. ' And, by-the-way. that iSOOfi ehovV- u .the largest check D. F, fttewart eve. drew- to one persoa in paytaat for, gwtla , xnnevuie journal. - "'11' ' i 1 - ' - s ; Hllllmati o.t.1 r nuu For each coyotu or coyote pup, $1 GO- , ounx.!n "'dtman county farmers free for each gray volf or, black wolf. ir. tl UDmIi 11.11. m.J.lf . L 1 1 . .... . B.nj nun imp, OIBCK WOll ly predict bumper yields. wolf miV. mi, ,w "inter wheat has a eood root -mil. timber wblf or timber wolf pup, $2,50 U, UTP' Sfio "'S is completed. loreacli bob cat. wild eatmlli. o . "Pwai nuuers claim that new . . T t- -v a. 1 . . - for eaeli fiiountaln Ilea. nah er nr mn. I WU1 Open HUOVQ tll8 80-ceilt mark. ?ar, $10, Any persoa killine anv tlWfA. !lsTr5n-iTr-cri said animals In order tn mu. .. .. bounty shall, within l te.,i T . L Wft0 bring wlmt date pf the killing; Resent to the countv . . T flr nr will elork of the cour l W.i'S nW iuiur KiiiHima nave been kllll ti,u . . , ' . ' uuw a-ooui ontlreskinofeachanELwlM Ua,tt' Afl"r l,Mt includes and mn . , ,n,w" w ounuot Uke w bt nfi to all four ot tho paw n, i . "v ,or nmir- and the skin df tNh tl UM bZ " 1 MAlJllAi MltUKQ CO. , ft , ' - : il- - r HWKIHVIL 1 1 1 1 J U r I II II l I I uLi I atnA beaworn to nnd il-l win, C"rr." ,,mviug Mtdra for clerk, static "r,n.r . "T..rr yrfy woruhig. Theata tki. .Trrr wwi. "wik wm iHveiwi tb. ni, ti-i.-j Cn.uranM Ra Awmi Cetlpieta While Prineville is not on mm. nt ,-' late maps, there is the nroant tu u will be on the route of an endurance auV tomobilo race, in which betwe ok n.i 50 autos will start from New York, croE the continent and finish at RoafH ,in. ing the Alaska-Yukon.Pacific exposition una ounnncr. The county court of OronV- nl,ni.. received communications from tli ty courts of Malheur and Harney coon t es, asking co-operation in Improving5"' that portion of the route. lvh,, tn n,i: with view to inducing tho autoists to traverse it In their endurance tt ' route would enter Oregon at Ontario, pass through Vnle. Blirnn, P.t..m! and across the Cascade mountains over the Santiam road to Lebanon arid Alba ny, thence North to Seattle. CoUUty JudliO Elba Blfltno 41 question of Crook cotthty improving her portion of the route is now under consid. eratlow.-Prlneville Jotirfcal. it' '4, Cutting Up La rin Tr4 The demand for wheat biiui l. thatCoffltiJBrothera d iroth YaklaW ' formerly of The Dalkl, Hfed who own the ' largest bIiikUj tfatl nt lt,i u. . of Washing. IlaVa JLTT ; till aa, nun n,r tiwi- 1 mr ni - '.. . .,i..fm SWT 1 , o nunpieu tO nk. It is to be the prwtk G( land holders, it is sak, to cut ngel fi lto small tr J.J W crev. been made at Hosier wliWHargeX-' of land have ben kid rnCta. Thk ha. been dTveral ' Instaiwea n UW .7T7... " T?.v!r5 N - it 'i l! whm lira mwmiir ,j --- v -u, - ' v 1 inii w. n,MYlUMMii k G r