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About The Bend bulletin. (Bend, Deschutes County, Or.) 1917-1963 | View Entire Issue (June 9, 1917)
."t Til 10 WHATIIKIt Cloudy tonlKlit niifl tomorrow j westerly wind. VOL. 1 S-H OFFICIALS WELL SATISFIED EASTERN LUMBERMEN ON VISIT HERE. V III Alil to I'lnnt nn Hmtn nit Hall Transport n Ion In Assured, Hut Htti Nn ItiHim fur Other linpriivi-iiii'iil. ArrlvliiK by special cur iIiIh mnrn Iiik. orricltiU or Tim Hhevlln-lllxon "Company iiml iiromliii'iit financiers of dm mlililln weal started u thrcii day Inspection of Umi local lumber Industry, ami uftrr spending tho morning vlnlthiK I hit various dnpnrt nU of Hi" Hutul iilitnt, under t ho guidance or T. A. McCnuil anil Frank It. I'rliiro, local off lirlu In. ilm'luniil themselves lilKhly satisfied with the progress bi-liiK niado hero. Thorn) making up din party in F. I'. Iflxon. of La Crosse, president of Tho Miov lln-Hlxon Company; II. C. Clark, of .Minneapolis, trnuHunr; K. I.. Car penter, of Minneapolis, vleo-presl- denl; F. M. Prince, of Mlnmmpollii, director In Tho Hhuvlln Company ilio holding company under whlrii Tho Hhcvlln-Hlxon Company, tlio holding company under which Tim ithovlln-Hlxou Company la orituiilioil, anil C. T. Jcffray, president of the First Security National Hank of Mill m spoil. Would Ailil New Hand. Mr. Carpenter, who waa designated aa apokoaman for tho party, outlined tho plana of tho I u in her company aa far aa Ilend la concerned, by atatliiK that J tint aa aoon aa tho rallroada have demonstrated that l hoy aro ii bin to hanilln thn output of the mills without a repetition of thn win I'-r'a car shortage, a fourth band will he a (I iliul In the present mill equip nvnt. "Couitlilniia am excellent new," he Raid, "but wo muat huvo aa- aurnnco that our product can have reuannably quick shipment before wo van make auch a largo Invuaimout aa would bo represented In tho pro pined enlargement. , Aa far aa any other Improvements am concerned, of tho Mcl.ood Itlvor Lumber Co., prove." The lumber bualneaa thrnuKhout tho country la Rood, but no Immediate advance In prlcna la lookod for, Mr. Carpenter aald. Aa to tho labor sit uation he aaw nothing to worry over In the yenr's proapecla for the linn her Induatry. "Tbero la naturally jimiio changing of men duo to enlist ment, nod thoro will probably bo mora with eonacrlptlon," ho aald, "'but, poraoimlly, I bava no doubtH aa our ability to mnlntaln an ado utiato working force." To Visit Cam pa. Todays program will Incluiln n Tin tinned Inapoctlon of tho plant 1 h la afternoon, tomorrow will be featured by an auto trip through Tho country RurroundliiR Ilend, par ticularly throiiKh tho timber bolt, and Mondny morning the IorrIiir -nmps will be vlalted, concludliiR with dinner at tho camp boardliiR house. In tho evening tho party -will leave for Mlnneapolla. Tho trip to Oregon waa made In a apnclal car from tho McLnnd Hlvor Ilallrond Co., and J. II. Queal, pros Ident of tho railroad, and alao head wo caii actually ace nothing to Im wlll join the party In Ueud tomor row after remaining In Portland for a day. KIDNAPPED 101 FOUND IN WELL JBAIIY. HON OK HPRINGFIELI) MILLIONAIRE VICTIM OF AB DUCTORS 8U8PECTH IN CASK ARK IN CUSTODY. (By United Pr to llm Brnd Bulletin SPRINGFIELD, Mo Juno 0 Tho body of Lloyd Knot, thn 14 .months old noil of J. Holland Knot, million aire retired bankor, was found In an f abandoned woll this nftornoon, night miles Routhwoat of Sprlugflold, Tho CroiiBhaw piano, whom the "body was found, was mentioned as tho proposed rendezvous of tho "Riley Rang" In a selienio to kidnap !. A, Clomont, jowolor, neeordlng to tho confession of Claudo Plersnl and Taylor Adams .hold as stiBpoots In tho oaso. SECOND U.S. COLLIER IS IN FRENCH WATERS i . WASHINGTON, D. C, Juno 9 Tho Nnry Department was advised t today of the arrival of a second U. 8. navy collier In French waters. THE I1KNI), TO SELL LIBERTY LOAN MEN SPEAK IN BEND. HiiiiiIh Ar Most llinlruhli' for lnn.l inent l'lirMiin, Hiiya Portland Hunker linpniim Hlum C. H. Need of I'uniln. OrKaiil.ullon to eanvuha Ilend thor oughly to aocuru subscription to tlio l.llieriv I .on n bond Issue muat be ef fected If Ilend la to do her part III flKhtliiK tlio world war.. This wu the message brought 'laal night by K. A. Freeman, vlco-prcsldcnl of the Lumbermen's Trust Co., of I'nrtland, when he apoko In the high school auditorium on tlm need for Immed iate subscription to thn bond Issue. C. C. Chiipman, editor of the Oregon voter, waa tho flrat speaker of the evening. Tho crowd waa not large, and both apeakera declared that to tliomi present would full tho laak of disseminating the gospel of Liberty Loan bond buying In Bend. Next Krlday night, popular subscription will be brought to a close, it was aa sorlod. Mr. Krcomaii'a dlacuaalon was largely of a seml-technlcal nature, explaining what bond la. and how the Liberty Loan bond dlffurs from ordinary paper of the kind In Ita lack of fluctuation, and Ita convertibility Into a bond bearing a higher rate of Intarual In caao aucb an laauo Is made later In the war by th government. Small lluyera Wanted. Mr. Freeman declared that tho class of Investors most eagerly sought by tho government Includes the small buyers. "The banks or tho nation can handlo the bond issue If it la necessary." ho stated, "but tbla would bo tho worst thing that could happen for the country. It would mean thn withdrawing of financial aupport from many Industries which aro soon to be started." t'. H. UeteriuliitiiK Factor. Mr. Chapman told why the people of Oregon should buy bonds, declar ing that tho I'nlled Slntcs Is now tho determining factor In the war, emphasising that the purchase of a Liberty Dond Is not a donation, but an Investment or tho highest type, and assertlong that tho I'nlled States must move as if to fight unaided against Germany. Purchasing In the northwestern statea, he said, has been limited because the pooplo are not accustomed to bond buying, but he mentioned that In the state at Inrge butter results had been obtained than In Portland. "Another groat trouble with us is that wo cannot seem to ruullio that we aro actually at yar." ho aald. "So far, we In tho north west have received only tho benefits of war, and Its atom realities seem a long distance away." Tho Liberty Loan bond committee left today tor Hums, muklng a circle or tho stnto with stops at Ontario and llakcr, and bringing their cam pnlgn to a close In Pendleton. GIVES UP DEAD TIIIRTVrTWO HODIKH RKCOVF.R- Kl) AT niTTK, AND S05 CNAC CWNTKII FOlt LITTLK HOPF. MIR RKHCI K IH FKI.T. (Tlr UnlUd Prm to Ih. Bnd Bullotln) BUTTE, Mont., June 9 Thirty- two bodies wore rocovorod this morn ing from tho blueing Speculator mlno. which has boon a vorltnblo Inferno of flamo ilnce mldulght. 'i no riro bCRan whon high voltage wires Ignited tnr on tho 2400-foot lovor. Tho Hemes woro Quickly spread by burning gases to the Dia mond mine ndjolnlng, Kottr humlrod and fifty men woro working in the Speculator miuevhen the rire rirst broke out. Two hun dred and thlrtaou escaped through connecting lovols adjoining tho shnrts leaving 205 unaccounted for.. Little hopo Is nntortnlnod foil rouovcrliig tlio missing men alive. KAISER'S LIFE IS MENACED IJY PLANES (Dy United rrw to the Pond BulMIn) LONDON, Juno 9 Three Gorman oMorirs woro killed and the Kaiser barely oacopod death whon Allied aaroplanos rocontly bombardod the railway station at Ohont, according to an oxchango tolograph dispatch. Von Hlndonburg and Prince . Eltel vers alao at the station. MUST ORGANIZE BONDS BLAZING MINE BEND DEHCHUTKH COUNTY, OREGON, HATl'llDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE , 1017 . RECRUITS OFF TO BORDER TO TRAIN FOR EUROPE 1 W IT! ,it H' HI, 1 - I '' ' " ' "" '. MMt I'hoio by Anniion l'rM AuacJailon. M:V DltlVK 18 OX KOt'TH OK 1.KSH, AXO HAIG'H MK.V PKN- KTIIATK TIIEXCHKH OX TWtH MILK FRONT. LONDON, June 9 A powertul Gorman attack, directed ovor a front of six miles In width, and covering all the ground juat won by the lint lull In Belgium, waa completely re pulsed by tho Rritlsh fire, General llalg, commanding the English forc es, reported toduy. General llaig reported that a new drive Is on to the south of Lens. Tito Hrltlt.li have entered German po sitions on a front of two miles and more than half a mile In depth. Fight ing is particularly fierce eaat of M ca nines, near Ktclnxlllbeki. The Brit ish sre retaining all the ground gained, and It la stated in tho com mander's report that the German losses are unusually heavy. GOETHALS APPOINTS CRITICS' SUCCESSORS (llr United Pru to tht Itrnd B'llUtln) WASHINGTON, I). C, Juno 9 Major General G. W. Goethals, bead of the General Emergency Fleet cor poration, today appolntod Admiral Koussau assistant general manager of the corporation, succeeding F. A. Kustis, discharged yesterday tor al leged disloyalty. Samuel Fuller Is appointed to succeed F. H. Clark, consulting engineer. LOANS TO ALLIES NEARLY A BILLION (Pr United Praw to ths Boad BulUtln) WASHINGTON, D. C. June 9.- Unltod States loans to the Allies to taled !ia;l.Uu0,Q00 today with the addition or $75,000,000 loaned to Great Britain and $3,000,000 to Serbia. BRITISH RETAIN NEW POSITIONS My Country, Tisof Thee9' Preserve this priceless "sweet land of liberty" by subscribing now to the Lib erty Loan. 1 You can buy bonds from $50 up to $100,000. They pay three and one-half per cent interest. They are backed by the limitless re sources of this great nation. They are exempt from all federal, state and local tax ation, excepting estate and inheritance tax. Be patriotic. Be shrewd. . See u today. H. B. Ford, Either of the This apace Is given to the Government BULLETIN PERSHING RECEIVED BY ENGLISH RULER; STARTS WORK TODAY (Br United Proa to The Dailr Bdllrtln) LONDON, June 9 King George formally received Major General John J. Pershing, com- mander of the first American expeditionary force, today. Gen- eral Lord Brooke making the presentation. General Persh- Ing and bis staff went to work early, conferring with the Brit- Ish military officials, and pre- paring In every way to trans- rcr soon to France. IRISH ARE UNITED BY LEADER'S DEATH William Itedmond Die In Ambulance .Manned by I'lxtAr Men Political Foes Forget Enmity. (Br United PnM to tho Bnd Bullttin; BRITISH HEADQUARTERS, June 9 William Redmond, brother of John Redmond, the Iriab Nationalist leader, died In an ambulance today en route to a hospital. He was wounded while on the firing line, serving as major. Redmond died in an Ulster am bulance manned by men against whom ho and his brother had waged bitter political war lor years. The two Irish factions are fra ternizing on the battlefields, BEND VS. JEFFERSON GAME HERE SUNDAY Hhevllii-Hixon Hclieduled for Contest In PrlncvUle Close Score Here Is Expected. While The Shevlln-Hixon baseball team Is playing In Prlneville tomor row afternoon, local fans will see the Bend team in action for the third consecutive time, a game with tbe Jefferson county team being sched uled tor this city. Although the visitors have been easily bested in the last two games with Prlneville, they have always nindo an excellent showing against both ot the local aggregations, and a hotly contested score Is expected by the Bend players. 1 1 i s t ; r . Postmaster Bend banks without charge, by The Bend Bulletin PATRIOTISM KEY TO FOOD PLANS HOOVER WILL- ISE AUTOCRATIC METHODS ONLY AS LAST RE SULTWILL PERFECT VOLTS TARY AGREEMENTS. (Br United Press to the Bend Bulletla) WASHINGTON, D. C, Juno 9 Patriotism is to be made the basis for food control during the war. Autocratic measures will be used only as a last resort, according to tbe plans of National Food Supervisor Hoover. From farm to kitchen, the regula tion of prices of supplies will be ad ministered through voluntary agree ment, he asserts. Hoover plans to have a control body for each chief product of the country come under his department. These bodies will be composed of representatives from every link in the chain from producer to consumer, and will perfect a vol untary arrangement designed to con- serve the food supply and to reduce prices. CROP OUTLOOK GOOD SAYS jSL. WIGGINS Fall Sown Grain Heading In Northern Districts First Alfalfa Crop Due Near Muupln. I Central Oregon's grain, alfalfa and fruit outlook is much more promising than it has been at any time this year, according to S. L. Wiggins, dis trict freight and passenger agent for the O.-W. R. & N., who has Just re turned from an extensive tour of the Redmond, Agency Plains, Mau- pin. Gateway, Madras, Lamonta and Prinevllle districts. In tho Maupln territory fall sown grain Is beginning to head and the spring sown grain Is up and looking prosperous. In the northern sections the first crop ot alfalfa will be cut some time next week. Prospects are exceptionally promising, especial ly since tbe recent warm days. . KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS HERE NEXT WEEK Knights of Pythias of Deschutes, Crook and Jefferson countieB will meet in Bend next Wednesday, the occasion being the district convention ot the order. Tho session will be held in Ssther's hall, opening at 10 o'clock. Officers of the Grand Lodge are expected to be present and there Is a possibility that Judge Brad- shaw, ot The Dalles, one of the best known "and most highly regarded Knights of Eastern Oregon will be here. Among Important matters to bo considered will be the question Of obtaining the 1918 meeting of the Grand Lodge for Bend. The meet ing will be held this year in Octo ber In Marshfield and a strenuous effort will be made to bave Rend se lected as the place of next year's convention. EARTHQUAKE REPORTS MAKE EXAGGERATION (By United PreM to the Bend Bulletin) NEW YORK, June 9 Reports of losses ot life and damage to property at San Balvator as the result ot an earthquake are greatly exaggerated, according to cablea Just received here. No official information con cerning loss of life has been sent to New York. DAILY EDITION NO. 1M $90,000 RANCH DEAL IS MADE W. J. JAMISON SELLS HOLDINGS. Transfer to C. A. Parvln, of Portland, Virtually Made, and WUI Be Completed in Few Days lx cul Men Are Interested. Following hot on the heels of the announcement of the sale of the Millican ranch, a second big deal was disclosed today In the virtually com pleted sale ot the Jamison holdings to the Black Butte Livestock com pany. Incorporation papers for which were filed yesterday In Portland. The consideration Is $90,000, and ot this a $35,000 deposit has already been made to W. J. Jamison to bind his sale of the property. A consid erable portion ot the remainder ot 'the purchase price Is in property in other parts of the state, but only the formality of examination of titles is to be .gone through with before the final papers are signed In the deal. Tbe company securing the Jami son holdings, is chiefly financed by C. A. Parvln, of Portland, with J. B. Miner and Vernon A. Forbes, of Bend, as two of tbe directors. Mr. Miner is handling the local end of the deal, bnt proved reticent this morning when asked as to additional partic ulars. The ranch which will become the property ot tbe newly organized live stock company, which includes 900 acres of land In the Bear Butte coun try, 160 acres In Lake, and 160 acres In Klamath county. All buildings and machinery, with 3006 head of sheep, and 66 head of horses and Jacks, go with the property.. $10,000 IS RECEIVED FOR SCHOOL DISTRICT The first installment of 'school motley, $10,000, on the Bend district bond Issue recently voted, was re ceived this morning by H. J. Over turf, clerk ot the district. The two other Installments of like amount will be sent from the state school fund, later in the year, according to arrangements made by Vernon A. Forbes, attorney tor the district. BALFOUR SAFE HOME FROM TRIP TO U. S. ( By United Preu to the Bend Bulletin) -LONDON, , June 9 Foreign Min ister" Balfour, leader of the commis sion which recently conferred with American department heads in Wash ington, D. C, has arrived safely in this country from the United States. RUSSIAN SOLDIERS ARE IN REBELLION Four Regiments Refuse to Obey Com manders, and Fifth Arrests Its Own Officers. (By United Preu to the Bend Bulletin) PETROGRAD. June 9 Four reg iments of the Seventh Russian army today refused to obey their command ers, and it is reported that a fifth regiment has arrested its own of ficers. Minister of War Kerensky has or dered court marttaling ot all respon sible Individuals. TO MEET HEBE BEND SELECTED BY CONVENTION " AT MARSHFIELD, FOR 1918 MEETING PLACE CU8ICK 18 HEAD OF ASSOCIATION. (By United Pre to the Bend Bulletin) MARSHFIELD, June 9. (Spec ial) The Oregon State Bankers' as sociation today selected Bend as the place tor their nexxt convention in 1918. Ed. Cuslck, of Albany, was chosen president of the association tor the ensuing year. Announcement that Bend has been selected as the next meeting place for the bankers of Oregon fulfills the prediction made by C. S. Hudson, president of the First National Bank of this city, who left for Marshfield earlier In the week with the express purpose of securing the convention, with tbe express purpose ot securing tor Beqd. STATE! BANKERS
