The Bend bulletin., June 23, 1917, Page 1, Image 1

1.
I.
Til It! WEATHER
Tonight mill Tomorrow, Cloudy
Willi Wenlorly Wind.
VOL, I
EASY ON BEND
DRAFT CHANCE LES
SENED hy nic; LIST.
Jirsfl, If Mailt' Ii)' Oiinun IU'Hirln,
Will fJlvn IWnd Men Advantage
tit CIIj'n Onmili 4'riMtk
Nut Ho Fortunate.
Hccnutio of mi otlmnluo of enmity
IMipuliilloi) based on coiihu figure
lukun prior lo llin rapid dovevlnp
uirnl around llund It I llkiily thut
li.scliutc county will nut b linril
lilt by I lie drnfl next month, in com
parison with oilier Oregon countiit.
according t figure In tlio hand of
Sheriff H. 13, Robert, cliulrmnn or
tho registration board of l ho county,
wh Ifli In alo to liuvn charge of the
drafting for mllltnry aervleo.
Tim oilmnti' nmilii ly tho conii
bureau place tho probabln iiuinbitr
of rincrlpthln uinn In Doehut
ounly lit 38ft. Totnl registration
riRurca. Ini'luilliiK thon who rcK lu
ll' rod after llin official registration
lny, ahow Deschutes county to have
MO men between the meed of 21 mill
:!, nml uvalliihln fur mllltnry Ser
vice. According to n proviou announce
went of Iho Kovermnnlit, conscrip
tion will lie hnvd on ccnmi figure,
nml If till I continued mi tlio gov
ernment pulley, an It seems very
likely It will. Deschutes county will
linre to ralo only about CO per cent
nf llin number that would bo re
quired If tlio druft wim ri'Kululi'd
1y registration.
Tlio government regulation Hint
draft should bo made according to
entu wa mada aomo 1 1 mo ago, ao
that It would bo worth while for
men of military ami to report alack
era who had not registered; aa by
Iho census method llin aaino number
would bn drafted regardles of tlio
number of registration.
Multniiiuah county fell far under
(lie estimate placed by tlio govern
ment. Conaequontly It la probable
that a very much greater percentage
of registered men will bn conacrlpt
d thero than will bo (ho caao In
licschuto county.
Crook county. In a moaauro, la
In the mo prodlcamont with Mult
nomnh, Blio registered hut 400
while the government ha them cut I
mated aa able to ralo 448, If 100
prr cant were conacrlptnd.
CAN JOIN MARINES
BEFORE DRAFT MADE
f WASHINGTON, I), C.; Juno 23-r
i Special) Man who registered on
Juno E unilor tlio aoloctlva draft law
ore at liberty to onllat In tlio 11. S.
Marine at any tlmo prior to their
aeloctlon for military anrvlco, while
nny man of registration ago who
fulled to register will not bo accepted
for enlistment with tho "Soldier of
tho Sea," It waa announced at Ma
rino Corps headquarter today.
Recruiting official! lay till "flrnt
to fight" organisation will reach ita
authorised Btrongth of 80,000 men
beforo tho cloan of tho present month,
after which a waiting Hal for enlist
ment will bo malntalnod.
PACIFISTS TRY
TO DOWN DRAFT
10,000 ENROLLED IN CAMPAIGN
TO OUT EXEMITIONH FROM
SELECTIVE CONSCRIPTION, AH
CONSCIENTIOUS OIMECTOHS.
FIGURES
(Ily tlnlt.il Pre to tho llenil llulli'tin)
WASHINGTON, I). C Juno' 2.1
Two pnclflHt organisations luiinchml
li uuo campaigns, which if currlnd nut
' would grontly tiuilnrnilna tlio snluctlvo
lrnft.
Those organizations, It Is declared,
opened tho channel for nacnpn from
mllltnry service Tim thotiHnnd por
tion linvn ulrondy boon nnrollod.
Tho offortH of tho pacifists woro
confined to nttompU to insert in tho
exemptions n clause spnnlflcnlly pur
mlttliiK persons professing coiibcIoii
tloiiH objectors to war lo escnpo
(ho snloctlvo draft. ' Tho efforts
fulled.
Tho nioHt nctlvo organization Is
the Amoi'lcan Union Against Mili
tarism. Tho War Dopnrtmont told
tho organizations that thoy would
Ihi unnblo to go behind tho law.
THE
IIKNI),
BIG WOOL GUPS
GO FROM HERE
THE TOTAL TO HE HALF
MILLION POUNDS.
Now Hlilppcra Sending Clip In Two
or Already (Join Flcwe Itun
Heavier Tliun I'xuul Till
1 Veitr Hlieurer lliiy.
With aoveral now wool shipper
ending their clip through Ileiul,
and tho clip reported to bn going
about n I no pound to tho thoep, con
siderably morn than wa expected,
tho wool ahlpmoiita through Demi
(hi aoaaou uro estimated to exceed
lnt year' clip by 50,000 pound.
Till would make tho totul llenil clip
hotwoen 450,000 and 600,000 pound.
KHtlmatna nt till time, however,
ore mnro or lea Indefintn, a wool
will not begin coining In In any enn-
Hlderablit amount until next week.
Up to thiN tlmo only two car have
been nil I piied out and tho clip of
Alex Mackintosh, tho flrt of the
largo producer to have hi clip
ready, I JiihI beginning to bo received
at Hend.
It I Mr. Marklntonh'a Mtatement
that tho wool In tho Hend territory
la going heuvlcr than wa expected
HI own clip, ho atatoi, wa expected
to go aevnn pound to tho sheep, but
ha been averaging nlno pound,
a heavy clip. Mr. MacklutoNh, to
gelher with O'Connor, Jamison and
M. Haunder. I now shearing at tho
Powell pen loulh of Hend. They
are bundling between 10,000 and
12.000 thnep.
O. T. MeKondree, and Karrlgan
and Carroll aro clipping 10.000 aheep
In tho Paulina Mountain country.
Their clip aro not yet coming In
and no report a to the extent hare
been received.
Oilier ahoopmcn are either h ear
ing or preparing to begin within a
tow day. Operation have boon
held up for aomn time, duo to the
Inability of ahoepmen lo aecure men
to carry on the work. The crew
now ihuarlng the Mackintosh aheep
waa brought In from Klamath Falls
last week.
Tho largest contract signed (his
Reaaon waa that made hy W. W.
Drown to Elaomann Brother, of
Iloslon. for tho delivery of his 100,
000 pound clip at Bend. R. N. Stan
field ba mado amaller contract
through which ho buys about, 1 16,000
pounds.
Many of tho small clips aro being
held for hlghor prices and may be
shipped direct without contract. Much
of tho Hand wool ao far sold, was
contracted In March when the price
wua 37 and 38 emits. Wool la now
bringing between 63 and 67 cents.
According to Mr. Mackintosh, thorn
will be practically no female stock
shipped out this season, all tho sheep
bolng put back on tho range aa aoon
as clipped.
Railroad won boar out the state
ment of Mr, Mackintosh, although
1200 sheep, Including some lambs,
hare been bought and shipped out of
Redmond to tho Chicago markot by
R. N. Stanflold.
BAND OF SHEEP GIVE
TO RED CROSS FUND
Whon the nond subscriptions to
tho Rod Cross are sent In, thore will
ha Included $60 contributed by a
band of sheep. Robert N. Stanflold,
speaker of the Inst, legislature, rop
rosnnts thorn In tho transaction, with
Vornon A. Forbes, of Ilond, ns Inter
mediary. It happened thus. Severn! days
ago a band of Stnnflold'a shocp, bo
lng taken through town to tho stim
mnr rnnga, wondered off Into lawns
nnd gnrdona and did a llttlo early
rnnglug on tholr own account. Forbes
heard of this and wired Stanflold,
saying that under tho circumstances
It would bo proper and fitting if a
donation woro mudo to the local Rod
Cross fund. Promptly a wire enmo
hnck, saying "Put us down for $B0,"
nnd signed "Stnnflold & McCor
mlek." Thoy aro down.
It ,1s now BiiKBPstnd that as thore
will bo further Hod CrosB drives,
It would bo wluo to arrange for lawns
along tho whole routo to bo tnlton by
tlm shocp whon passing through
town.
BANNERETTES OUTWIT
WASHINGTON POLICE
(Ily tlnltoil rrein to the Html Itullelln)
AVA2IIINGTON, O. C, Juno 23
Esenplng tho pollen onlsldo suffrngo
hoiidqunrtera, two militant plckots
horo another banner to tho Whlto
House this morning. A police woman
arrested them. Tho pollco callod
the affnlr a Burprlso attack.
BEND
DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREOON, SATURDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE 2il,
ANDREW CARNEGIE
l'holo by Amerlran lr Ao;liillon.
The uteel king, w-ho U reported to
World over a ono of the moat eminut
LOST 3
IN
COLLAR IH-K ItltOKK.V FIRST
.MtillT, WIIKX MAX M)HF.S THK
TRAIL Vi MILES FROM HKM)
HAIt XO FOOD.
After spending three days lost In
the woods near Bend, with his collar
bone broken, Clarence E. Brown, an
employee of S. K. Logan at the tie
ramp 12 miles from Bend, walked
Into Dr. Coe'a office In Bend last
night.
When lost, Mr. Brown was on his
way hack to camp from his day's
work in the woods. Missing the trail,
ho wandered through the wooda un
til dusk, whon he fell off a rock
lodge about six or eight feet, lighting
on h shoulder and breaking the
rallar bone. He thought It to be only
sprained and kept up his attempts
lo reach camp. ;
After spending, aa near aa he could
estimate tho time thla morning, about
a day and a half without locating
his camp, Brown wont back to the
river and followed It Into Bend. Ho
arrived here about 7 o'clock last
night, this journey taking also about
a day and a half, due to his weakened
condition.
Mr. Brown stated this morning that
ho had nothing to eat with him when
lost, and could secure nothing until
he reached Bend last night, being
three days without food.
After arriving In Bend, Mr. Brown
' - . rJTT
"'"
o J
' ' t r 4 X f. A
BROWN
DAYS
WOODS
No Women's Rights Battle
in Russia All Cast Ballots
(Noto Following Ih the first in
stallment of a graphic picture story
of Russia hard at work to achlevo
democracy, wrltton by William G.
Shepherd, United Press staff corres
pondent. United Press renders have
been noting Shepherd's cabled Btor
Icb from Potrograd during the last
few weeks, but this Is the first mall
article that Iibb boon received from
him. The second Installment of Shep
herd's story will bo printed Monday .)
Hy Wllllntn O, Shepherd,
(United ProM Stuff CorrmiKmriVut)
PKTROGRAD, May 1 (By Moll)
All Russia Is voting. Not only tho
men, but tho women. -There Isn't
any woman's rlghtB battlo In Russia.
Everybody accepts tho feminine right
to the ballot ns perfectly natural.
In nil tho history of tho world,
perhaps, tluto has never boon so
much voting by so many dlfforent
sorls of luininn beings mi so many
different subjects, as there is In Rus
sia this very mlnutu.
Soldiers nro voting; women are
voting; moulders, machinists, wash
women, wnltni'8, Burubwonien, sor
vants, cnb-di'lvoi'B, street cleaners,
railroad mon, peasants nil are vot
ing. Thoy nro voting for delegates
to tnoetlngs; thoy nro voting on
hours and wages; tho Boldlnrs are
voting on how to fight and on what
ordors shall or shall not be glvon to
BULLETIN
REPORTED FAILING
be In fit 1 1 1 n k health. I recognized tba
advoeatea of uulveriial peace.
CHEERS GREET
BAKHIYIETIEFF
Rl'SNIA RKJKCT8 I'KAC'E OFFERS
A.M 18 ORGANIZING ARMIES
FOR AtTlOX IX tXIMMOX WITH
ALLIES, SAYS AMBASSADOR.
(Rr United Prew to the Brad Bulletin)
WASHINGTON. D. C, June 23
A storm of cheers greeted Berls
Bakhmetieff, head of the Russian
mission and new ambassador to the
United States, when he told the
House that Russia rejects any idea
of separate peace.
It waa also declared that state
ments that Russia wanted separate
peace were without foundation. Rus
sia favored establishment of a firm,
lasting peace between democratic na
tions. "German autocracy renders such
peace Impossible," said the ambas
sador. "New Russia is organizing
her armies for action In common with
the Allies."
Tho ambassador was wildly re
ceived when he entered the chamber.
He spoke polished English. Repre
sentative London, of New York, a
native of Russia and Socialist mem
bebr of the House, was on the re
ception committee.
learned that a searching party had
been sent out from his camp and
had been scouring the woods for
him.
them; thoy hold meetings In the
trenches, elect delegates and send
them back to Petrograd to repre
sent them in the national gathering
of Boldlers.
And whllo this storm of voting Is
under way tho now government,
! nlert and on its tip toes, waits to
I know tho popular will and translate
! It Intfl law. Tho government has no
nrmy behind it; and governments
without armies nro powerless. 1 no
army la tho people So long as the
new government carries out the will
of tho people it will have the sup
port of tho army. Whorofore the
masters of public opinion, like Ke
reiutky, kocp thoniselves In tho way
of knowing whnt tho publlc' wlll on
any certain mattor may chance to be.
Tho first thing that strikes an
American In Russia Is the fact that
this now twentieth century form of
wholesale war is going serloiiBly to
luterfoia with tho King business in
Europe, Despotic kings are snfe
enough. If they have a professional
army behind them nnd It their civil
Inn subjects nre not allowed to pos
Boss arms. But professional armies
are killed early, In such great war
its this, and it becomes necessary to
put worklngmen and farmers Into
uniforms and give them guns and
(Continued on page 2.)
. T W
w m
IOI7
RED
!I0,000
QUOTA
OVER SUBSCRIPTION TO
BE $1000.00.
Red CroMt Fund for Ikmd Dbitrlct la
Already li.23 Over tho Mark
Women are Out Today
Hlxtcr Hnda In 92M.
. Red Cross money received this
morning to the amount of $250 put
Bend on the upper side of her
$10,000 quota. Tumalo and La Pine
hsd not yet been beard from up to
noon today, and their contribution,
as well as the 1500 expected to be
raised In Bend today and tomorrow
and the $600 additional that is the
mark of the Women's Red Cross
membership committee, out today
will all go toward a big oversub
scription for Bend district.
Subscriptions from the city of B;ml
alone this morning totaled 18211.25
and will be increased by about $1000
by the close of the Bend drive Mon
,day evening. . Sisters has sent in
12S8, and Redmond has brought up
her subscription to f 1500, according
to word received here.
Two hundred dollars was raised
in Bend this morning. The addi
tional 150, which made the grand
total $10,002.25 being received, from
R. N. Stanfleld, as the result of the
following telegram mailed to him sev
eral days ago: "Your damn sheep
jhave eaten every lawn In Bend. Now
w iiui are uu Buiug iu uu lur me rveu
Cross in Bend? H. J. Overturf, V.
A. Forbes, Alex. Mackintosh, H. H.
DcArmond."
YOUNG POWELL NOW
RECRUIT GENERAL"
"I am in full control and charge
of the 14S recruits. Including eight
Bend boys! now on the way from
Portland to Mare Island," says a
letter received yesterday from Myron
Powell to his father, A. G. Powell.
in Bend.
Young Powell left with six other
Bend apprentice seamen recruits last
Tuesday night. It is believed that
Powell was put in change of the men
on the way to Mare Island because
of his previous training, received be
fore he came to Bend, while be be
longed to the Coast Artillery com
pany at Medford.
Yesterday's Portland Oregontan
tells of the drilling of the newest
set of recruits in the Portland streets
Thursday, just before the boys left
for the naval training school at Mare
Island. They were addressed by
Mayor-elect Baker, and old veterans.
and then 60 flower girls in red, white
and blue, presented each of the boys
with a rose.
All the Bend boys who left Tues
day were In the party entertained at
the Hotel Portland. They were How
ard Young, John Steldl, Robert Ful
ton, Ernest Dick, John Bates, Rob
ert Hoover and Myron Powell, now
general" of recruits en route to
Mare Island.
A. G. Powell, father of young My
ron, has another son In the army.
U. S. GUNNERS CLAIM
ANOTHER SUBMARINE
(Br United Press to the Bend Bulletin)
AMERICAN PORT, June 23 An
other German submarine was fired on
and hit by the American gun crew on
an Atlantic steamer, according to re
ports brought here by a ship's crew
reaching port today. The submarine
appeared when 600 yards off and
launched a torpedo. The stern gun
opened fire and shot away the sub
marine's periscope, throwing It high
into the air. The submarine dis
appeared, leaving the vessel un
damaged. CAMPAIGNERS WANT
TO INCREASE QUOTA
(Br United Press to the Bend Bulletin)
PORTLAND, Juno 23 The Red
Cross campaigners are determined to
Increase Oregon's allotment from
$600,000 to $800,000. The state.
excluding Portland, has reported sub
scriptions amounting to $343,000.
Sherman -and Wasco counties, asked
to raise $15,000, have reported rais
ing $61,087.
WILSON SUCCEEDS
BRADSHAW AS JUDGE
, (By United Tress to the Bend Bulletin)
SALEM, Juno 23 Governor James
Wlthycombe this morning appointed
Frod Wilson, of The Dalles, as Judge
of the Soventh district, to succeed
the late Judge William L. Bradshaw.
Mr. Wilson has been district attorney
of Wasco county.
DAILY EDITION
NO. I OH
OIL SITUATION
CONTROL OF OUTPUT
SUGGESTED.
HeCTCtary Daniels Haya Government
.Must Soon Commandeer Coal and
Oil, and Regulate Supply and
' Price Action Imperative.
(By United Press to the Bend Bulletin)
WASHINGTON, D. C, Juno 23
Secretary of the Navy Daniels told
the Senate Public Lands committee
that the oil situation In the country
is serious and declared that the gov
ernment must yon commandeer all
oil and coal in the United States.
If commandeering Is not done, the
secretary declared, the government
must Immediately open up all the
oil and coal fields. The fuel supply
must be regulated, be said, and the
government empowered to fix prices
of both commodities.
Navy oil reserves must be saved,
Daniels said, for the future. With
200 oil burning ships under construc
tion, Daniels admitted he doesn't
know the extent of the available oil
supply. The United States must get
as much oil as possible outside of
tbe United States or conserve do
mestic fields.
WILL REORGANIZE
DEFENCE COUNCIL
(Br United Press to the Bend Bnlletin)
WASHINGTON, D. C, June 23
The Council of National Defence will
soon be reorganized on the basis of
a membership of four. It was offic
ially stated today. It is planned to
divide all war work among four de
partments, giving one member of the
board authority over each depart
ment. COCCHI CONFESSES
TO CRUGER MURDER
. (United Press Stiff Correspondent)
NEW YORK, June 23 Alfredo
Cocchl, under arrest at Bologna.
Italy, has confessed to murdering
Ruth Cruger tn New York, according
to dispatches received bare. It is
reported that Cocchl maae a clean
breast of the whole affair when un
der Interrogation by the Italian police
authorities.
WARRANT SWORN OUT
Because his old acquaintance, BUI
Monroe, who was broke and had been
living with him in Bend, decided to
leave and got the wherewithal by
selling his benefactor's clothes, T. S.
Blakely, benefactor, is swearing out
a warrant today tor Monroe's arrest.
Monroe, according to Blakely.
took the clothes one night and sold
them at a Bend second-hand store.
Then i he came back and spent the
night with Blakely. who had not
noticed the loss, took breakfast, and
departed. Monroe Is believed to be
iu Eugene.
TEUTONS START
HEAVY ATTACK
COUNTER ATTACKS OX FRENCH
FRONT , REPORTED TO BE
FRUITLESS, OVER 18-MILE
FRONT NEAR LAON.
(By United Press to the Bend Bulletin)
PARIS, June 23 The German as
sault against the French lines has
reached the stage of a general coun
ter offensive with violent fighting
around Vauxaillon, Fllain, Royler,
E..nMMA, rl.n.li.i, Clinr,nniiw anil
other points.
The French official statement de
clares that the offensive has every
where been fruitless and the enemy
losses heavy. The French raids, on
the contrary, have been successful.
For nearly a week paBt the Ger
mans -have apparently boon prepar
ing a powerful drive in the region
where the French fought their way
nenr Laou, the fighting extending
over a front of ? 8 miles.
Three dayB ago tho German forces
began making powerful drlvos at
various points where the French com
manded hlghor ground, those scat
tered attacks today being consoli
dated into one co-ordinated general
drive. A violent night bombard
uent proceeded tho offensive.
LOOKS