The Bend bulletin. (Bend, Deschutes County, Or.) 1917-1963, May 08, 1917, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextTHE BEND BULLETIN V TIIH WEATHER HlKIWIM'M tolllKllt 4111(3 tumor. row; vurluhlu winds. VOI,. 1 10 GO TO FRANCE 4500 WILL GO WITH NINE REGIMENTS. RESERVISTS 'rw From "llejtulnr Army Will Ac I i coiiipmiy Flint KmmIIIIim liftft . t '' Mitilri nf llimpllnl Colli lug- j I'lil Hlurl foj KuroH, Illy United I'rnw In lilt Ilend Bulletin) t ' WASHINGTON. 1). C, My . .About jiuo t ni iii nut officers' uiki KliKlnoers' corps will liu Holocled tu iiccompiiuy nine regiments which are mum going l Franco. Tho only mriifu friun lliu regular ormy aiding ill.' expedition anil flint carrying Hit- flag iilinmil will tin th colonel and tiiiJututit-mi'Kliinur of lliu corps head . Ing each ri'Klniuiil. " It Ih iimniiiii.il that Iho rescrvi of ficers will give lliu men bnlc n.lli l.jry liiHiriiclliiiiH, n ml tlml It w'll liu iiniHTUHKiiry to rail upon tho ruu'iir training csluhllHhiueuts. Thn Wur Depurlment niilli'tpiitc Hint Dm ititlt wny Unit IktIioixIh will nlil In thu work of gelling trained luilwny men for the fon-o which In In rebuild wiirnont Frcnrli rullniad . ml crcatn nnw menu of trntiMporta twin behind thn bntlla 11 ). Thn Amerlcun hospital ciiitlngout toiitpuscd nf 23 surgeon. 66 women nurses, anil ICS collated nmn. sailed Tor Kurnpo today, tt waa tlio flnit rnrpi to nail with regular United Mlates Army surgeons In tlio person t,uel. A surgeon of ilia regular army wan In roiiiiimml. PEACE ADDRESS IN REICHSTAG PUT OFF (llr United Preaa Ui the Bend Bulletin) MRTKRDAM, May 8. Chancellor von Bnthmann llollwog postponed III advorllacd peace addresa In ' an ticipation of (ivnnta which will facll Maln thn tank," according to the llrrlln LoVal Anxnlgnr, dispatched from tlio German capital slated to day. 1917 WHEAT CROP WILL BE SMALLER (Rr United Pre, to Ih Ilend Bulletin) WASHINGTON. I). C. May a A yield of 86t.IIA.000 bushels of winter wheat for tlio 117 season la forecasted by the Department of Agriculture. The 1918 ylold of wln lur wheat In thla country waa HI,- 744.000 buahola. ASTORIA TEACHERS RECEIVE ADVANCE ( llr United Pree to the Bend Bulletin) ASTORIA, Ore.. May 8. Notwith standing thn fact that city achonl IciicIiith Iihvo alKiind contracta for the coming your at a atntad snlary, Increases will ho Riven tlinm bocauao of the II. (' of I... school board o( fldols mi III today. IlKM) AND REDMOND ROOHTERH MAY HTAIIT WHIRLWIND WHIN TO CARRY MEASURE AT ELEC TION ON JUNK 4. SOUND OPINION ' ON ROAD BONDS authoring Infornintlon on which It Is probahlo Hint a whirlwind com jinlgn (or tlio $6,000,000 road bond -will bo baaed, a apodal commlttao nppolntnd by the Bond Commercial club directors, composed ot the rog n In r roads commlttoe nnd In addi tion A, J. Kroonort and H. J. Over turf, was busy today sounding pub lic opinion in rngnrd to the measure. V Tbo appolntmout of the commlttoe Is the outcome of a meeting of the Commorotal club, road boostors nnd others hold yoBterdny, whon tho pos wlblllty of carrying tho bill In Dob chutos county nt the gpoclnl olnctli.n In Juno was dlsuusHod, All ngroad thnt tho moiiHiiro Is r most Imp.in. nnt one, and should be oarrlod If poo nlblo. Following tho meeting In Bond, 1 bounty Judgo W. D. Bnrnos and Mr. Ovortui t mot with tho Rodmond Com mercial club and wore assured that the members of that body will spare 'k no offort In furthering tho cauao of food roads. An Important feature of the campaign will bo the stand takon by tho (armors and organised labor, It is recogniiod. HKNII, FIELD DAY TO BE BIG EVENT BEND WILL BE HOST ON MAY 19. .Mrrrwin, 4'riMk, anil Dmcliulc 4'iiiiiilli'H Will CotnM-l I'or I'rl tm on riutform, I'lclil, Court, Truck mill TyprwrllrrN. May 19 Ih to be a Kiitn day (or ull of Con I rul Oregon. Ilend Is to bo hoHt to the Nchool children of Jaf- fnrsou, Crook and Dimrhiltns coun Huh on the ocoimlim of the annual Centrnl Oregon Klnld Day In Ilend. I'lutiH urn nearly coinpliue for IIiIh annuiil event, mid tho schools of llod mond, Mini run, Culver, I'rlnevllln and llniid are rupldly rounding nut their iilliliituM, HteiiogruphorH and oriHorn to compete fur prizes In the vnrloun iivnntH to tiiko placo on that day. H In expected that Huveral hundred pu pils of thn high school and grammar gradca will he prevent together with parentH deHlrouH of witnessing tho events. l'rnlliuliiarlcs have been conducted at itedmoiid for the declamatory content, and tomorrow the tennis tryouts between Redmond and I'rlne vl lie and Ilend will he held. Hend will be represented by an unusually atrong team (or tho boys. The girls' combination is not so strong. KiillnliiiPtil Wcukeiix. Tho field day promlsca to be the biggest event of the year for Ilend. Special arrangements are being planned to. take rare of tho high school almleiila and grammar grade pupils. The grammar school decla mation corneal and tennla tourna ment will bo held In thn morning, the field and track meet and stenography cnutoat in the afternoon, and the high school declamatory contest In the ev ening, i The officials for tho events will be selected tomorrow at a meeting of tbo directors at Redmond. Several of the schools will be some what crippled (or the flold events. due to tho enlistment of many of the high achool boya In the army and navy. Thla la particularly true In tho case of Prinevllle, whose boys are going In large numbers each week. . Tho program (or the day will be announced lator thla week by P. 8, Francis, secretary of the Central Ore gon School Day. RAILROADS ORDER WOMEN EMPLOYED I Dr Unlud rnm to Uw Biul BulMln) TACOMA, May 8. HI eastern railroads are not alone In, putting women on the Jobs loft vacant by railroad men who havo enllstod. An ordor by Superintendent J. J. Mc culloch, of tho Seattle, Tacoma and Auburn terminals. In effect here to. day, Instructs all department henils to employ woman "whorovor a man ttults." Tha women aro given clor leal Jobs, as well as yard Jobs, check' ing Jobs, oiikIiio wiping John, englno callers, etc., and work under much thn same conditions ns mon. Tho no mo ordor Iiob boon Issued by district superintendents of tho Northern Pacific all bvur the entire system. SALMON PACKERS TRY TO KILL COMPETITION (llr United Vnm loth. Bmd Bulletin) ASTORIA, May 8 With the high est prices ever paid for fish, 2000 f Ishormon are covering the lower Co lumbia river In what promises to be the groatost soason ever known hore. In what Is said to bo an at tempt to froozo out tho smaller can norymen along tho -river, tho big packors have adopted n prlco of 10 conts a pound (or ordtnnry salmon, with bonuses (or Inrgr (ish. Catches up to today since tho sea son started May 1 have been unus ually good. FRANK SHEFFIELD IS RELEASED ON APPEAL A(ter having boon convicted of soiling liquor, nnd sontencod to a lengthy Jail sentonee and tha pny mcnt ot a honvy (Ino, Frank Shef field, of llmul, Ih ngaln at liberty, Appealing from tho ruling ot tho Justice court, ho gave a suroty bond for $1000 this morning. GERMAN RAIDER IS RUMORED ONCE MORE MONTEVIDEO. UruBunv. Mnv . The rumor of another Oermnn iraider is revived. All night aoarch- igints played about the harbor hore. Port officials refused to make nnv explanations. DEHCIIUTKH COUNTY, OREtJON, Tt'EHDAY AFTERNOON, MAY H, J(I7 LEAVING TRAINING STATION I'liulo by Aiiiorlcjin I'rviM AMoclutlun. Krcshly trained sailors leaving fur I lie Rrooklya yard and active duty after having fltlnhod a course of In struction In teniiimiklilp at a nnval tnilniiig station. . . IRE THAN 6200 PEOPLE IN CITY DIRKCTORY . (OMI'II.KR XOTKH ItAI'ID 4ilU)WTH OF HK.NI 8ISCK KXI MKRATIOX OF WV I I.ATIOX CO.MMKXCKI). Compilations being made for the directory of Deschutes, Crook and Jefferson counties indicate that the population of Bend wilt exceed 6200, waa tho statement thla morning of W. W. Woodbeck, who la putting out the 1. 1 rectory. Tho names (or the (list two letters In the alphabet have been compiled, and using the samej piopartlons which have been (ound to hold true In other cltlea, 'Mr. Woodbeck is conddent that hia es timate will be a highly conservative one. Mr. Woodbeck began enumerating the population here approximately two months ago, and at that time declared that the total number ot residonts In Bend would be closer to 6000 than to 6000. "I had not realised then how rapidly your city is growing," he admitted this morn ing. Work on the llrectory la being pushed to the limit, and a part of the Bend section will be In the hinds nt the printers on Suturday or Mon day. SENIOR PLAY TO BE GIVEN FRIDAY NIGHT "No TrcHpuHxiiig," h Farce Comedy, Will He Presented In High School Auditorium. "No Trespassing." tho high school senior piny, will bo given In the high school auditorium Friday evening, May 11, by members of the senior clusB. Tho play Is a force comedy uiiu is exceeumgiy catcny. The plot (outers around the young ownor o( Deepdale and his (rlend, who change Identities and groatly confuse a vnuna: lndv nf Pfllmnr'n hnnni ani.nni Tho situations 'ore cleverly put up. 'ino cast tor the play la as follows: Peggy Palmer, Gertrude Reynolds; Mrs. 'Palmer. Dorothy Miller: nr. Ibarn Palmer, Francis Thompson; Al- flioua Menilor, Mao Qreene; Lisle Irv ing, Margaret Thompson: Mr. Pal mer, Alex Morsdort; Cleveland Tow er, Cnlvln Smith; Herbert Edmnnd Raynnr, Merlo Miller; BUI Mender, Ralph Curtis: Jim Mender. Flovd G rube; Mrs. Irving, Marie Brostor hoiis, . Tho admission chnracs will he. for resorved seats, 60 cents; general ad mission 35 conts. Seats are on Bale at Rood & Horton's. HELP IS OFFERED TO SMALL GARDENERS (By Unltnl Prow to the Bond Bulletin) The Department ot Agrlcul- turo nt Washington, D. C has Issued a bulletin entitled, "The Small Vegotable Garden." It Is aimed at the man who has - land enough (or a small gar-- don, but no definite idea ot how to proceed. This booklet should be placed In the right hands as - quickly as posBlblo. A copy can - be obtained (roe by any person writing a request (or one, to tho Department ot Agriculture, Washington, D. C. ASSASSIN'S BULLET NARROWLY MISSES GERMAN EMPEROR (Br Unltnl I'rt to the Ilend Bulletin) - HOME. May 8. Kaiser Wil- helm had a narrow escape from an assassin's bullet while motor- Ing to Berlin. Zurich dispatches to Corriere, In Italy, stated to day. An unidentified roan (Ired three shots, two hitting the tonneau. and the third go- ing wild. The man was arrest- - cd, but the police are maintain- Ing a strict alienee in the mat- ter. RED CROSS WORKROOM - OPENED IN PORTLAND (Br United Pre to the Bend Bulletin) PORTLAND. May 8. Preparing (or the days when American boys will be wounded on the battlefields of France, the workroom of the Port land chapter o( the American Red Cross waa thrown open today to all who desire to assist iu making band ages, hospital linens and surgical dreaaings. Three classes o( instructors, work ing under the direction ot Miss May belle L. Feusier, of Sau Francisco, completed their course last week and are ready to give instruction. The workrooms will be open (rem 10 to 12 and from 1 to 4 on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays each week. The rooms are located In a downtown department store. ROYAL ARCH MASONS HOLD BIG BANQUET Three Receive Degrees of Order High Official in Masonry Hpeaks at (Jutlicring. Although the dcgelatlon of Royal Arch Masons expected from Prlne vlllo (ailed to materialize last night, a large number ot local members of the order turned out (or the banquet which followed tho con(errlng of the dogree o( Royal Arch Mason on Claude Mannheimer, J. H. Stanley and J. Edward Larson. Frnnk J. Miller. o( Salem, member ot the State Public Service commis sion, was one of the chief speakers at the banquet held at tho Pilot Butte Inn. Mr. Miller holds the titles ot Past Grand Master, Past Grand High Priest, and Past Grand Eminent Com mander, In Oregon. TO ASK $1,000,000,000 FOR MERCHANT SHIPS (By United Prae to the Bend Bulletin; WASHINGTON, D. C, May 8 It was learned today thnt the admin istration will ask $1,000,000,000 to build steel and wooden merchant men. ' The entire power of the gov ernment, nnd all the resources of tho nation will be concentrated In ti.e glgnntia building program to thwart tho work of the submarines. COMMISSION SPECIAL WRECK AN ACCIDENT (By United Pren to the Bend Bulletin) PHILADELPHIA, May 8. Execu tive officers of the Pennsylvania rail road announced that a thorough In vestigation Is being started of the wreck of the French commlssidners' special. last night near Areola, 111, Thoy announced that dispatches in dicate that there Is every reason to believe that the derailment was pure ly the result of an accident. FOR WAR DUTY SUN ALSO MILL COMPANIES UNITED IX 25- CEXT DAILY INCREASE NEAR LY 04)0 SHEYLIN-HIXON MEN ARE BENEFITTED. , Not only have wages been raised by the Brooks-Scanlon Lumber Co., but The Sbevlin-Hixon Company baa granted an Increase to its men, ef fective on May -1. The amount to the same In both cases, 25 cents per day, the.companiea having acted to gether In making the raise. Nearly 900 employees of the Shevtin com pany are affected by the increase. Announcement ot the Increase was made, by General Manager T. A. Mc Cann, of The Shevlln-Hixon Com pany, last' night. CENSUS MARSHALS ARE GIVEN ADVICE Draft Officials In Each Precinct Told to Make Preparations For Speedy Registration: A copy of the following letter was mailed to the war census marshal In each of the 24 precincts in Deschutes county, from the office ot Sheriff S. E. Roberts yesterday: My Dear Sir: As one of the elec tion board appointed by the County Court to serve in your precinct in this county, you are hereby appoint ed as War Census Marshal for your Precinct No. , to take charge of the registration ot the male, popula tion of your precinct. The ages (or the census will be given you in, (ur ther Instructions. No date has yet been fixed for taking the census, but it Is regarded as probably that this date will precede that of tho spoclal election in this state, set for June 4, 1917. In order that the census can be completed in one day, it Is suggested that full use be made of the voting machinery by arranging for the place nt which this census will be taken, Immediately, and securing the volun tary services of the Judges and the Clerks of election to serve on the date which will be fixed as War Census Day. I hand you herewith copy of let ter received (rom the -Adjutant Gen eral regarding this War Census. I wish to ask that you give this matter your earnest nnd careful considera tion, and as stated' therein, I wish to Impress upon you to select your board of five or more Immediately, nnd impress upon them that I hey must hold themselves in readiness to answer at a moment's call. Giva each of your board a copy of theao in structions. Acknowledge receipt of this letter to mo within 24 hours, ond report who you have appointed to serve on your board. Yours very truly, S. E. ROBERTS, SherlH of Deschutes County. MUNITIONS GIRL IS FINED FOR SMOKING (By United Preu c the Bend Bulletin) LONDON, May 8. Isabel Rold, a munitions girl, was sentenced to six weeks' Imprisonment tor smoking a pipe in a munitions factory. Isabel ditched the boiler ' In her stocking when the Inspector came to her work bench, but a woman detectlvn ra. covered the evidence. RISES WAGES DAILY EDITION NO. 120 IS FEDERAL EMPLOYEES ARE WARNED. LuiiHlng Will Discharge Any Who Give Information Bearing; oa 'Federal Policies to the Press, or Who Become Critical. WASHINGTON, D. C, May 6. Secretary of State Lansing followed up -the new Iron clad censorship by announcing today that he will sum marily dismiss any employe In the department who gives the press any information on which criticism of governmental policies can be based. Employes daring to criticise any governmental policy will be dismissed immediately. , Continuation of the policy of aid ing America's European allies In the war with (inancial backing aa well as with food and men, a loan of $100, 010. 000 was made to France today. Secretary ot the Treasury McAdoo turned , over a warrant (or that amount to French Ambassador Jns serand. - That the solution of tbe submarine menace is actually near, was tha opinion expressed by a competent naval authority today. Tbe opinion wa sgiven while Saunders and other members of the naval consulting board 'were contending at Navy De partment headquarters with Secre tary Daniels on the subject on anti submarine inventions. Authorities declared that the coun cil Is now "getting down to brass tacks." Inventions are being tested and several groups ot men who are working on problems are beginning to coordinate their work In the di rection of actual solution. Every branch of science is being used to solve the problem. v : v NAVY ENLISTMENT HERE IS PRAISED 8. Harts, of U. 8. X Arrives to Take Place of Recruiting Officer Caniger in Bead, 1 r To take charge ot naval recruit ing affairs In Bend and through Cen tral Oregon while T.- L. Canrlger is chaperoning a bunch ot local boys on their way to the Portland recruit ing station ' Friday night, S. Harts, electrician, in the U. S. navy, arrived in Bend last night. - His stay may be indefinite, for it is. possible that Mr. Carrlger may enter active service af ter reaching Portland. Mr. Harts declared that the enlist ment from Central Oregon has been highly satisfactory, but was unable to state when recruiting for this branch ot the service would be brought to a halt. . ' " ' BRITISH RESl'MK OFFENSIVE WARFARE IN THE SKIES, AS DEADLOCK CONTINUES IN THJJ TRENCHES BELOW. By William Phillip Slmms. (United Preu Suit Correepondent.) WITH THE BRITISH ARMY May 8. Seven aeroplanes shot down seven German balloons In the re sumption of a vigorous aerial of fensive by the British flyers today. The weather was clear and especial ly favorable , (or fighting in the clouds. Fighting continued . vigorously around Bullecourt, the Germans vig orously assaulting that part ot th Hindeiiburg line hold by the Brit ish. Big bodies of Gorman troopi are massed In the bouthweat part of the village In readiness for an at tuck. . . ANOTHER DEADLOCK ON. .' (By United Preu to the Bend Bulletin) LONDON, May 8. Another dead lock has apparently been temporar ily reached along the von Hindoo burg line. The artillery Is active and General Halg reported success ful raids. Germany is endeavoring to cement the crumbling places in her line by reckless expenditure ot her troops' Hood. " CENSORSHIP STRENGTHENED AEROPLANES BAG BALLOONS