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About The Bend bulletin. (Bend, Deschutes County, Or.) 1917-1963 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 16, 1920)
THE BEND BULLETIN TDK WKATIIKll. Fulr Tim I ((lit mill Tomorrow. DAILY EDITION voi, iv I1KNM, DKHCHUTKH COUNTY, OKKUO.V, MOMMY A FTIOIINOOV, FKIiltL'A ItY 1(1, IIVJO No. 50 LONDON TIMES ' BACKS WILSON FlUME POLICY CROOKED RIVER LIVESTOCK MEN - FAMOUS CHERRY TREES 1920 SPECIES ROAD REJECTED PLAN TO FORM COUNTY BOARD WOULD CLOUD CHIEF ISSUE PRESIDENT' IS RIGHT, PAPER DECLARES - PREMIERS ARK FIRM I'inlii o-lli ltlli llcply Hnyn Two Nil IIiiiih Ari IIiiiiiiiI 10 I'.mtiiIh Terms nf I'll Illinium Kiilimllleil on Jiiiiiiiny SiO. Illy I'nltril I'rew l..'I'lir III ml llllllrtln) WASHINGTON, I). C. Full. 10. Pronldeiit Wilson III u nolo In III" llrlllnh unit Flench foreign nlllren l iluy reltiirulud It I h original miiiiil on llm Flume, mill Ailrlutli' i) in.K Iiiih. II wiiii ii n no ii li roil today from lln Whllu House. LONDON I'AI'KICH Hill WII.NON. LONDON. Feb. IS. "President WIIhoii In nubntnnllally rli;lll." Hi" Times tuilil today III ro ni nii'li 1 1 li K mi I ho prenldiilit'n nolo to Ihn council of premium threatening American withdrawal from European iilTulrii. "l'hi Allien 11I1011I1I iiuiimi mill relied before, they place theinwilven In a position which iniKht lend llm prln blent to conclude Hint their iiilnpllnn of IiIh prlnrlplen it t llm llino of the signing of llm nrinlHilcii. wiik u inero mask for predatory utiililllonn." , Thi' Slur believed Hint "WIIhoii l vlL-hl iiml If llm llrlllnli it v i' r 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 kh nit ounce of wisdom In Its incn t.il muni. It will buck III in up." IMtfcMIFItS I IHM. PARIS. Feb. 10. Tim Frnncn lliiilnh ruply to I'ri'Hlilunt Wilson's liiiln. threatening AiiiitIciiii will) ilrnwnl from European HlTiilrH If tlio iilllim pernlnt hi their proponeI Set tlement of Hill Adriatic lllHpiltll with out Amcrlrun coiihi-iU. dnclnriin Hint Hi it tl ii mill France are obliged lo execute till- lnrillK Of till' til I lnin 1 11(11 Hiiliiiilttad to Jugu-Hlitvla on Jmiiniry 2ii JiiKo-Sluvla in n ml either accept mlutlon which Hrltliln mill France ottered, or they will nuppoct 1 1 :i ty In executing tl'ii pud of London, (III- IIOll Hllltl. Tln allied ruply denies President Wilson's ik'imim.iI ImiH imulnst Italy, pointing out the circumstances at tending Hint iiailiiii'B entrance Into tin' war, mill her sacrifices III wpaltll mul liven. Premiers Lloyd-George mul Mlllernnd a id (1'itnriiilnnil to curry out tho ultliniitiim. A DM ITS D1SAG ft HEM ENT. NEW YOI1K. Fob. Acting Secretary of Slain Polk today con firmed the report Hint llm Culled Slates Ih not In agreement with (ho 1'raiico-llrltlsh compromise for tlio settlement of Adriatic disputes. "It Is well known that, this government Ih not In agreement with Ilio Hrlt Itih mul French propoHiil." ho Hiild. "However, I know notliliiK uhout tlio contents of Ilio dispatch sent lo tlio two governments, a h I wiih not In Wan h 1 n K I on whim It wits forwarded." NKTTI-KMKXT !)KI,A YKI. PAHIS, Fob. 16. Promlor Mlllor nnd, qf Kranno, ih nn Interview, nrt tnltttd today that WIIhoii'b Intervon t Ion In Adriatic quoHtloiiH had again 'delayed tho noliitlon of Ilio prohlom. ITAIiY KAVOKKI). LONDON, Feb. 16. Tho roply of the council of Promlorn to Provident Vi!non'H nolo on the Adriatic ques tion, wtifl fiivorable to Italy, It was oml-oftlclally lonrned today. URGE RETENTION ' OF JOHN B. PAYNE Soimtoi'H llollovn NimmI for Him oil Shipping Itoiird J (Imilrr Tlinn nit I)opiir(mi''iit Hend. ' Illy United Trau lo Thn Drnd Ilullelln) WASIUfiaTON, D. C Fob. 16 Iombe,ra of tho Honiito commorco commlttuo nro preparing to Bond a letter to ProHldont Wilson urging hint to retain tho norvlcos of John Barton Pnyno u hond of tho Ship ping Monrd until rnvsont dlfflcuUles nro Bolvod. Payne wiib appolntod Heerotnry of the Interior, effoctlve 4 Inarch 1. NOT LIKED FOR POST ROAD, RKI'ORT Good rrogrcsH lll'lllg Mll'll Oil Kolllll Highway, .Hnyn WlrUtiiTyni--Hon of Iti iliiliinirn PohIHoii on I'hhn HiiiiiI liixplri'D Wilder. That Ilio rrooki-il ItlviT lilKhwny, morn (linn 3D uiIIvh In Ii.iik'Ii. Iian hi'Kii luriii'il down hy tint Kovi'i niiH'iit a m n poHt road, wuh llm Information kIvkii out today hy Count ruction KiiKliiour Wlrli hit on thn OKknr Hub or road proji'iln, who la In Ili nil to day to mi'i'l Mr, Iliilwr mid li Ih K'mi nrnl iiimuiKi'r, K. J. CurrlKun, tirhi-d-ulnd to nrrlvii IiiiiIkIiI for a Koimnil Miirvey of Ccntrul OrcKon road work. The ri-imoii for thin Kiivirniiioiit ac tion, Mr. Wlcknor could not uulhor I lot I voir Rlvo out. Kxiclli'iit proKri'Hn on thu South lilKhwny Ih roportitd. Two nillim of clndnrliiK ulrnndy liocn done mid only thri-n (lnyn tnoro of KrmlliiK niniulnn to Im doiin. A 1 1 ho li k li Hi" cludora ari ImlnK Hprmid, 111 ore will Im no rollliiR until after a ruin. In ordi-r that tlio cIiiiIit mirfiico may hind llrmly with th dirt biiHO. Whiithnr or not llm McKnnzIo I'ukh lilKhwny iiHHn throiiKh Itciliiiond li n i lU-Ki Ion on which .Mr. Wlcknor placed a wiiKr of onu milt of ololhct thin inoriiliiK, miikliiK hln hi-t wllh II. J. Ovnrturf, who coiiIouiIh Hint thn lilKhwny 111 quontlon itoon not touch Itcdmoud. .Mr. Wlcknor hnn In hln ponm'nHion coiniiiunlcuHoiiH from tlio ntaln lilKhwny rommlMHlon, In which Itnilmond In mciitloni-d an oni of tlio poluln on tho McKojizIo lilKhwny. mul doclnron further Hint it In no iiiniitloiKid In thn contract for road connl ruction uwaidi-d to Oiiknr Iliiuor by (ho coininlniiloii. Mr. OviM-lurf'H conlenllon In Hint thn M1K0117.I0 lilKhwny wan llxod hy IcKlnlatlvo net In 1917, which did not liicltidn Itodnioud. A hiiKty nurvcy of tho 1917 nonnlon lawn. Hhown Hio lilKhwny donlKtintod iib "n rood from KiiKcno coiiiiitHiik thn Wlllnmctto Valloy wllh KiibIitii OroRiin by way of tho McKi'iir.ln river to Hend." Whi'lher or not llm cnmmlnnlon In ompowi'i-i'd to chmiKi' nanin or rotilo han not yt bcun doeldid on by thn prliulpalrt In (ho waKnr. CLAY BIRDS SUFFER AT SUNDAY'S SHOOT Twenty-two plgeoiiB hroki'ii out of 2S Irli'H wan thn bent mark net at Hie Irnpn yeKterday when the weekly workout of Hie llend Tnipshoolein club wan held. Dr. W. (i. Manning made the high record, X. (!. Jacobson and I). II. Peoplen tying for second place wllh 20 hreakn 0111 of 25. Other renulla for (ho clay were an follows: llrokcn MiKed 3. T. Fox 14 11 U. M. Iliichwnlier 1 9 Lloyd Douthlt lfi 9 Clay Miller 12 13 11. H. Fox 9 A. O. Schilling t2 13 V. A. Smith g 12 C. V.. Hrown 14 6 U. S. Hamilton 12 8 J. O, Perry, 2 8 II. J. Ovexltirf 5 20 0. C. Morgan, ........;. 6 4 V, H. Speck, n . u Hob Llowcllyn 15 10 R. 8. Dart 17 g Don Ilodgoi'B 14 u UPPER DESCHUTES CATTLEMEN MEET Slight changos In handling of atock wore decided on Saturday whon tho Uppor DoBchutos Livestock nHaocln Hon hold Its annual mooting In tho ofllcoB of tho noflehutOH National for oHt siipcrvlBor. Tho doclslon of the mnnibors to omploy a rider In the Fall nivor territory,' wiib moat Im portant of thoHo. Jack' Harvey was rolalnod na border at tho Crane Prnlrlo cninp. A meeting of the nd vlHory board wub aot for Friday, Feb ruary 22, In Prlnovlllo. OIHcers olncle,d by the nasoclutlon nro: Cocll Slearna, prealdont; N. A. McColn, vlca-prealdont; II. M. Stovons, Bocrotary-tronHiirer; Qoorge Jonos, N, F. McCoin, Lclnnd Casey, and Luther Harrington, members of tlw advsory..bourd.... Would take cake of range problems DELEGATES TO MEET (iillii i ln of ( ill lie mill Klici'p Men lApi'iloil lo I'l-i-ceili' lliiporliint IIi-KiiliitloiiH for Kli Icier Sloek lllMplM'IIOII. A county llrontork board, with del egaten ri.'.prenelitlnB all of the llvc nlock orgmilziitlonn ill Denchutcn county, lo copo with tho problems of the nlieep mid cuttle .range. In lo be formed If the plnnn of the lireatock men, who attended Saturday's mect Iiik, In conference with Supervisor N. (J. Jncobnon of tho Denchuten Nu tlonul Forest, ar broiiKht to matur ity. Such range problems nn rustling, killing unlawfully of livestock on the range and aubsoueiit Helling of tho meal and hides, disease, Inspection of meats and hides brought to tho various towns came up for consider able dlncunnlon at the noon lunch eon at the Pilot llutlo Inn at which more Hum 30 cuttle und nheep men ntleiided. A mutter of revision of the brand lawn wun discussed at con siderable leiiKlb by A. J. Moore, dis trict attorney, who told tho livestock men that under the prese.nl opera tion of Hie mute laws livestock men could obtain only Utile protect ion iiKnliist rustling. To Mil lino l-Klsla((on. An 1111 outcome of consideration discussion of the needs of tlio range It wan voted that one delegate and two alternates hi selected by each of the livestock associations In the county to meet within the next few days to form a county livestock hoard, which when in operation, could draw up needed measures for slate enactment and devise rules and 1 ecu In 1 Ions for the rnnge. Of thin proponed bourd II. L. Jamison, coun ty agent, will be secretary. The livestock men expressed their opinion that a better and more systematic method of handling tho peddling of meats within the limits of rltls should be devised, us the mur kut nlToit'ed to rustli'rs who kill on the range and Hell meat ill tho cities fostered unlawful killing on the range. Kongo Wars Forgotten. John K. Hyan pointed out that It Is time that tho livestock men formed nn organization for a better understanding among the cattle mid sheepmen through the operations of which tho Interests of all could bo protected against outsiders. Such nn orgunlzntlon Mr. Hyan suggested should bring about u great reduction in tho range losses. According to Mr. Ryan there baa been too much Indifference regarding tho care of livestock of any other raiser result ing in tlio opportunity for tho thief lo step In and get n fat percentage that should go to tho livestock man. A similar altitudo wiib expressed by Mux Wurzwoilor who runs a large amount of cattle in tho Metollua dis trict. S. K. Roberts, sheriff of Deschutes county suggested that tho proposed livestock board seek closer coopera tion between the county nnd city of ficers In tho innttor of prosecution of violations. . City to Cooperate, Mayor J. A. Kastes atatod that it la tho doslro of, tho city officials of Heud to do everything In tholr power to cooperate with tho livestock men nnd thnt any abuses now existing In the city, which nro a detriment to the best interests of tho livestock Indus try would bq corrected ns soon as the abuses woro brought boforo tho city administration. The llvoslock mon took nn oppor tunity to oxpross their dissatisfaction with tho present operation of the city pound, expressing tho belief that In place of tho employment of a pomidmuHlcr who roce.lves a commis sion or a price per head for livestock Impounded .that a man on salary should bo aolectod who is ncqunlntod wllh brandB and tho livestock Indus try. The, livestock mon who were pre sent nt Saturday's mooting woro: Cleorgo A. Jones, A, B. Myers. E. 13. (Continued on Pago 2.) 50,000 Pesos For Mine Manager Is Ransom Required (lly United Pro to Tho Bend Bulletin) WASHINGTON. D. C. Feb. 1G. William Welch Adums. kidnapped by-Mexican bundlts on Februury 13 at Abulos,- In Kucatecaa, is being held for 50.- 000 pesos runsom, the State de- partment announced today. Adams is superintendent of the Providencial mine operated by an American company, and has a wife and child living at Los Angeles. Tho bundlts are reported to have, looted the warehouse of the compuny ut Abulos. State department reports said that three columns of Mexican fed- orals ore pursuing tho baudits. . TRI-COUNTY MEET SET FOR REDMOND Central Oregon Athletic Competi tion (o lie Held on May lo Schedule of Standards Ordered. Itedmond was officially designated for the holding "of tho annual Tri rounty track and field meet set for Saturday, May 15, when representa tives of the, school systems of De schutes. Jefferson, und Crook coun ties met Saturday in Madras, Bend delegates reported today. J. Alton Thompson, Superintendent ol this county, continues In office, as presi dent. Superintendent Myers of Crook county, vice-prosldent, and Paul Irvine, of Redmond, is secretary treaurer. The executive committee was ordered to compile a schedule of standards for all events which will figure In the meet. Redmond doleute.retiiiested thnt hereafter the meet be held annually In their city, offering to construct n more adequate track and a grand stand ns the consideration. The of fer was recorded and Indefinitely tabled. RETAIL MERCHANTS MEET IN ASTORIA ASTORIA. Ore., Feb. 16. More than 200 retail merchants of Oregon havo arrived here to attend the con solidated convention of the Oregon State Retailors' association and the Oregon Retail Merchants' association which opened today and which will remain In session until Wednesday night. A homo-products banquet, at which only Oregon-mtinufactured or Oregon-grown products will be usod, will ba one of the ontortainmont features tomorrow evening. Astoria merchants have attractive ' window displays of Orogon-ntade, goods. . Pendleton tind Salem are leading'1 candidates for tho 1920 convention. I FOOTBRIDGE IS OPEN FOR USE XKW KTIirCTl'RE SOLIDLY I'.IILT, HIT HIGH EXOCGH AltOVK WATKR TO OPKX ltlYKIt FOH HOATIXG. Work was completed Saturday on tho new footbridge over the Des chutes, and the use to which the span was being put while still In an unfinished state, is now more than doubled. M. J., Danlelson, under whose direction the bridge was con structed, states thut no more work will be done on It until later In the year when the rustic railing of pine poles will have had a chance to dry. A coat of stain may be put on at that time. The bridge Is sturdily built, offer ing nt the same time the minimum resistance, to the current to prevent the recurrence of the accident of December when the 'Bend Company footbridge was swept out by an ac cumulation of ice and snow , Promises by City Engineer Robert II. Gould, thut the river would be opened to boating, have bee.n fulfilled for the new bridge gives a maxim um clearance of more than five feet, giving an open strejeh of water from the Bend Water. Light & Power dam to the Tumnlo avenue wagon bridge. ROOSTER ANNOUNCES PRESENCE IN MAIL Rhode Island Red "Vsos Voice to Good Kffect Ueforo Starting Trip to ltrothers One Rhode Island Red rooster con signed to Brothers by a Bend ship per, made the local post office sound like a poultry farm this morning, and more than one early shopper stopped In to ask the price of fowls. Crow ing lustily, the bird was finally turn ed ove,r to the Brothers mail carrier. Live poultry may bo mailed on rural routes, nnd day old chicks may be sent on railroad journeys under Uncle. Sum's guardianship, but the privilege Is one which Is rarely taken advantnge of, says Postmaster W. If. Hudson. lt.WGEK 1'KKMITS DISCUSSED. To go over range applications with Supervisor Jacobson of the Deschutes N'ational Forest, members of the Sis-tors-MotolIus Livestock association advisory board, mot Saturday in Bond. Bon Tone, Max Wui'-.wdllsr, K. B. Graham, Joo Howard, Jr., and Ellis Edgington were thoso In attend ance. The annual meeting of the as sociation will- be held. Friday, Febru ary 20, at Sisters. RULE TESTIMONY OUT IN MURDER TRIAL MEN SHOT FROM HILL WilnettMn for Hlule Tell of Hoeing Knlpern Kneuklng From Height Af(er (elilralia Armistice Hay Attack. , MO.N'TESA.VO, Feb. 16. .Demands that the defense toe allowed to intro duce witnesses in an attempt to prove that the prosecution of the Centralis, murder trial Is being paid for by the lumber interests. wOra denied today by Judge Wilson. "That' matter i not an opeji issue in this case." was the court's ruling, after Attorney Vanderveer had offered to proTB that "this is not a public, but a pri vute prosecution. , . Prosecutor Abel vigorously denied Vandervejer's allegations, and charg ed that the? defense Is attempting; to confuse the issues and delay the pro ceed u re of the trial. The testimony of numerous wit nesses was taken to corroborate far ther the state's contention that three men shot from Seminary Hill over looking the town. W. H. Cooler, teamstej, testified that he saw three men leaving the hill immediately after the shooting, and that all three carried guns. Several employes of the Eastern Railway Lumber Co., whose plant is between the ridge and the scene of the murders, told of the shooting from the hill. I Vanderveer recalled John Watt. i one of the men wounded on Armis tice Day, for further cross-examination. "Isn't it a fact that you were shot while running toward the I. yt. W. hall?" he asked. "Absolutely no," was the positive response. . NEW COMPANY READY TO SERVE RANCHERS K. S. Walte, Treasurer of Oregon Livestock Commission Co., Mak ing Survey of Conditions Here. Fen S. Waite. formerly with the Central Oregon Bank was In thn citv Saturday in the interests of the re- cently organized Oregon Livestock I Commission Co. commission mer chants of North Portland, ilr. Waite, treasurer of the company, will spend several days, on his present visit, interviewing livestock men and farm ers, renewing acquaintances and ob taining information on livestock con ditions in Central Oregon. "It is the intention of the Oregon Livestock Commission Company, to offer the best in the way of service and market to its patrons. We have the facilities with which to carry' out our plan," says Mr. , Waite, . "On this trip through Central Oregon I, shall try to make a thorough, survey of conditions so that to the livestock men making shipment,, we' can offer . the best that the market affords." , ,, The officers of the Oregon Com-, mission Company are; F. B. Waite, president; Lynn Caton, vice-president, specializing in stock and dairy cattle; E. E. Schrimcher, general . manager and head cattle buyer; F. S. Waite, treasurer and specializing in sheep; Perry Gould, head hog ; salesman. METHODISTS VOTE ON NEW BUILDING I , , , - : As a feature of the morning meet ing at the Methodist church yester day morning, members of the con gregation voted on the question ot whether or not a $40,000 i church building shall be erected this year. The 'Vote, which was by ballot, is understood to be favorable. It will bo canvassed tonight,' and definite results announced tomorrow. ' HEPCIJLICAXS TO MEET. , , Members of the Republican club will .meet at 4:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon In the Circuit court pioms to elect officers and reornni-'1. tor the yoar.' '' ': "''."" "